Resolution of advice and consent, Treaty Doc. 103-18

TEXT OF RESOLUTION OF ADVICE AND CONSENT TO RATIFICATION AS REPORTED AND APPROVED BY THE SENATE: Resolved, (two-thirds of the Senators present concurring therein), That the Senate advise and consent to the ratification of the Convention Between the United States of America and the Slovak Republic for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital, signed at Bratislava on October 8, 1993 (Treaty Doc. 103-18), subject to the following understanding: That the words "50 percent of property" in Article 13, paragraph 2 shall be construed to mean "50 percent of real property" for purposes of determining whether shares of stock of a company constitute "real property situated in the other Contracting State" under the treaty.