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22 U.S.C. § 5931 — Programs with states of former Soviet Union
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The Congress encourages the Secretary of Defense to participate actively in joint research and development programs with the independent states of the former Soviet Union through the nongovernmental foundation established for this purpose by [section 5861 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5861&num=0&edition=prelim). To that end, the Secretary of Defense may spend those funds authorized in [section 5911(a)(1)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5911/a/1/C&num=0&edition=prelim) for support, technical cooperation, in-kind assistance, and other activities with the following purposes:
(1) To advance defense conversion by funding civilian collaborative research and development projects between scientists and engineers in the United States and in the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
(2) To assist the establishment of a market economy in the independent states of the former Soviet Union by promoting, identifying, and partially funding joint research, development, and demonstration ventures between United States businesses and scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in those independent states.
(3) To provide a mechanism for scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in the independent states of the former Soviet Union to develop an understanding of commercial business practices by establishing linkages to United States scientists, engineers, and businesses.
(4) To provide access for United States businesses to sophisticated new technologies, talented researchers, and potential new markets within the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
(5) To provide productive research and development opportunities within the independent states of the f
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The Congress encourages the Secretary of Defense to participate actively in joint research and development programs with the independent states of the former Soviet Union through the nongovernmental foundation established for this purpose by [section 5861 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5861&num=0&edition=prelim). To that end, the Secretary of Defense may spend those funds authorized in [section 5911(a)(1)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5911/a/1/C&num=0&edition=prelim) for support, technical cooperation, in-kind assistance, and other activities with the following purposes:
(1) To advance defense conversion by funding civilian collaborative research and development projects between scientists and engineers in the United States and in the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
(2) To assist the establishment of a market economy in the independent states of the former Soviet Union by promoting, identifying, and partially funding joint research, development, and demonstration ventures between United States businesses and scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in those independent states.
(3) To provide a mechanism for scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in the independent states of the former Soviet Union to develop an understanding of commercial business practices by establishing linkages to United States scientists, engineers, and businesses.
(4) To provide access for United States businesses to sophisticated new technologies, talented researchers, and potential new markets within the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
(5) To provide productive research and development opportunities within the independent states of the former Soviet Union that offer scientists and engineers alternatives to emigration and help prevent proliferation of weapons technologies and the dissolution of the technological infrastructure of those states.
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Not later than 180 days after October 24, 1992, the Secretary of State shall prepare, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Energy, and shall transmit to the Congress a report on the possible alternatives for the ultimate disposition of special nuclear materials of the former Soviet Union. This report shall include—
(1) a cost-benefit analysis comparing (A) the relative merits of the indefinite storage and safeguarding of such materials in the independent states of the former Soviet Union and (B) its acquisition by the United States by purchase, barter, or other means;
(2) a discussion of relevant issues such as the protection of United States uranium producers from dumping, the relative vulnerability of these stocks of special nuclear materials to illegal proliferation, and the potential electrical and other savings associated with their being made available in the fuel cycle in the United States; and
(3) a discussion of how highly enriched uranium stocks could be diluted for reactor fuel.
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**(a) Establishment** The Director of the National Science Foundation (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Director”) is authorized to establish an endowed, nongovernmental, nonprofit foundation (hereinafter in this section referred to as the “Foundation”) in consultation with the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
**(b) Purposes** The purposes of the Foundation shall be the following:
(1) To provide productive research and development opportunities within the independent states of the former Soviet Union that offer scientists and engineers alternatives to emigration and help prevent the dissolution of the technological infrastructure of the independent states.
(2) To advance defense conversion by funding civilian collaborative research and development projects between scientists and engineers in the United States and in the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
(3) To assist in the establishment of a market economy in the independent states of the former Soviet Union by promoting, identifying, and partially funding joint research, development, and demonstration ventures between United States businesses and scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in those independent states.
(4) To provide a mechanism for scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs in the independent states of the former Soviet Union to develop an understanding of commercial business practices by establishing linkages to United States scientists, engineers, and businesses.
(5) To provide access for United States businesses to sophisticated new technologies, talented researchers, and potential new markets within the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
**(c) Functions** In carrying out its purposes, the Foundation shall—
(1) promote and su
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**(a) Funding**
(1) In recognition of the direct contributions to the national security interests of the United States of the activities specified in [section 5902 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5902&num=0&edition=prelim), funds transferred under sections 108 and 109 of Public Law 102–229 (105 Stat. 1708) are authorized to be made available to carry out this chapter. Of the amount available to carry out this chapter—
(A) not more than $40,000,000 may be made available for programs referred to in [section 5902(b)(4) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5902/b/4&num=0&edition=prelim) relating to demilitarization of defense industries;
(B) not more than $15,000,000 may be made available for programs referred to in [section 5902(b)(6) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5902/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim) relating to military-to-military contacts;
(C) not more than $25,000,000 may be made available for joint research development programs pursuant to [section 5931 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5931&num=0&edition=prelim);
(D) not more than $10,000,000 may be made available for the study, assessment, and identification of nuclear waste disposal activities by the former Soviet Union in the Arctic region;
(E) not more than $25,000,000 may be made available for Project PEACE; and
(F) not more than $10,000,000 may be made available for the Volunteers Investing in Peace and Security (VIPS) program under chapter 89 11 See References in Text note below. of title 10.
(2) , (3) Omitted.
**(b) Omitted**
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 5951
SUBCHAPTER III—REPORTING
REQUIREMENTS
§ 5921. Repealed. Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title
XIII, § 1351(2), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3606
Section, Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title XIV, § 1431, Oct.
23, 1992, 106 Stat. 2565, required the President to submit
a report to Congress prior to obligating any funds for
programs under this chapter.
§ 5922. Quarterly reports on programs
Not later than 30 days after the end of the last
fiscal year quarter of fiscal year 1992 and not
later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal
year quarter of fiscal year 1993, the President
shall transmit to the Congress a report on the
activities carried out under this chapter. Each
such report shall set forth, for the preceding fis-
cal year quarter and cumulatively, the fol-
lowing:
(1) The amounts expended for such activities
and the purposes for which they were ex-
pended.
(2) The source of the funds obligated for such
activities, specified by program.
(3) A description of the participation of all
United States Government departments and
agencies and the United States private sector
in such activities.
(4) A description of the activities carried out
under this chapter and the forms of assistance
provided under this chapter, including, with
respect to proposed industrial demilitarization
projects,
additional
information
on
the
progress toward demilitarization of facilities
and the conversion of the demilitarized facili-
ties to civilian activities.
(5) Such other information as the President
considers appropriate to fully inform the Con-
gress concerning the operation of the pro-
grams authorized under this chapter.
(Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title XIV, § 1432, Oct. 23,
1992, 106 Stat. 2566.)
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