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10 U.S.C. § 5551 — Prohibitions relating to missile defense information and systems
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**(a) Certain “Hit-to-kill” Technology and Telemetry Data.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be used to provide the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China with “hit-to-kill” technology and telemetry data for missile defense interceptors or target vehicles.
**(b) Other Sensitive Missile Defense Information.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be used to provide the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China with—
(1) information relating to velocity at burnout of missile defense interceptors or targets of the United States; or
(2) classified or otherwise controlled missile defense information.
**(c) Exception.—** The prohibitions in subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply to the United States providing to the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China information regarding ballistic missile early warning.
**(d) Integration.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be obligated or expended to integrate a missile defense system of the Russian Federation or a missile defense system of the People’s Republic of China into any missile defense system of the United States.
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**(a) Certain “Hit-to-kill” Technology and Telemetry Data.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be used to provide the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China with “hit-to-kill” technology and telemetry data for missile defense interceptors or target vehicles.
**(b) Other Sensitive Missile Defense Information.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be used to provide the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China with—
(1) information relating to velocity at burnout of missile defense interceptors or targets of the United States; or
(2) classified or otherwise controlled missile defense information.
**(c) Exception.—** The prohibitions in subsections (a) and (b) shall not apply to the United States providing to the Russian Federation or the People’s Republic of China information regarding ballistic missile early warning.
**(d) Integration.—** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available for any fiscal year for the Department of Defense may be obligated or expended to integrate a missile defense system of the Russian Federation or a missile defense system of the People’s Republic of China into any missile defense system of the United States.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, added Pub. L. 114–92, div. A, title XVI, § 1671(a)(1), Nov. 25, 2015, 129 Stat. 1129; amended Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title X, § 1081(a)(1), title XVI, § 1682(a)(1), (b), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2417, 2623, 2624; Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title XVI, § 1678, Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 2161; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVI, § 1642, Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4062; Pub. L. 117–263, div. A, title XVI, § 1653, Dec. 23, 2022, 136 Stat. 2949, prohibited the Department of Defense from using appropriated funds to provide the Russian Federation with “hit-to-kill” technology and telemetry data for missile defense interceptors or target vehicles and other sensitive missile defense information. See [section 5551 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section5551&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 5552
Agency may not authorize or obligate funding
for a program of record for the production of
satellites or ground systems associated with the
operation of such satellites.
(b) PROTOTYPE SATELLITES.—(1) The Director,
with the concurrence of the Space Acquisition
Council established by section 9021 of this title,
may authorize the production of one or more
prototype satellites, consistent with the re-
quirements of the Missile Defense Agency.
(2) Not later than 30 days after the date on
which the Space Acquisition Council concurs
with the Director with respect to authorizing
the production of a prototype satellite under
paragraph (1), the chair of the Council shall sub-
mit to the congressional defense committees a
report explaining the reasons for such concur-
rence.
(3) The Director may not obligate funds for
the production of a prototype satellite under
paragraph (1) before the date on which the Space
Acquisition Council submits the report for such
prototype satellite under paragraph (2).
(Added Pub. L. 118–159, div. A, title XVI,
§ 1649(a), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2197.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVI, § 1662(a), Dec.
27, 2021, 135 Stat. 2103, which was set out in a note under
section 4022 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L.
118–159, div. A, title XVI, § 1649(b)(2), Dec. 23, 2024, 138
Stat. 2199.
SUBCHAPTER IV—MISSILE DEFENSE
INFORMATION
§ 5551. Prohibitions relating to missile defense
information and systems
(a) CERTAIN ‘‘HIT-TO-KILL’’ TECHNOLOGY
AND
TELEMETRY DATA.—None of the funds authorized
to be appropriated or otherwise made available
for any fiscal year for the Department of De-
fense
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