![]() ![]() allies support the ICC, the Bush Administration firmly opposes it and has renounced any U.S. The ICC is the first permanent world court with nearly universal jurisdiction to try individuals accused of war crimes, crimes against humanity, genocide, and possibly aggression. 2766) that would modify ASPA to end the ban on IMET assistance. The Senate passed a measure as part of the 2007 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 5522, as passed by the House of Representatives, would continue the ESF restriction for FY2007. citizens from being turned over to the ICC for prosecution. Unless waived by the President, it bars Economic Support Funds (ESF) assistance to countries that have not agreed to protect U.S. The 109th Congress reauthorized the Nethercutt Amendment as part of the FY2006 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. The provision withholding military assistance under the programs for Foreign Military Financing (FMF) and International Military Education and Training (IMET) from certain States Parties to the Rome Statute came into effect on July 1, 2003. and allied persons who may be detained or tried by the ICC. ![]() participation in United Nations (U.N.) peacekeeping missions commenced after Jand, most controversially among European allies, authorizes the President to use “all means necessary and appropriate to bring about the release” of certain U.S. government support and assistance to the ICC curtails certain military assistance to many countries that have ratified the Rome Statute establishing the ICC regulates U.S. ![]() One month after the International Criminal Court (ICC) officially came into existence on July 1, 2002, the President signed the American Servicemembers’ Protection Act (ASPA), which limits U.S. ![]()
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