Sec. 5. Treatment of Hong Kong under United States law
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Title II of the United States-Hong Kong Policy Act of 1992 ( 22 U.S.C. 5721 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 202 the following new section: Hong Kong is ineligible for treatment different from that accorded the People's Republic of China under United States laws, agreements, or arrangements enacted or entered into after the date of the enactment of this Act unless the President certifies to Congress that Hong Kong is sufficiently autonomous to justify such different treatment. The President may waive the application of subsection
(a)if the President— determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the United States; and on or before the date on which the waiver takes effect, submits to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a notice of and justification for the waiver. .
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