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Section 1
1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Republic of Somaliland Independence Act.
Section 2
2. Statement of policy; authorization It is the policy of the United States that all territorial claims by the Federal Republic of Somalia over the area known as Somaliland are invalid and without merit. The President is authorized to recognize Somaliland of the Federal Republic of Somalia as a separate, independent country, in accordance with subsection (a).