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50 U.S.C. § 2365 — Sense of Congress concerning assistance to states of former Soviet Union
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It is the sense of Congress that—
(1) the Cooperative Threat Reduction programs and other United States programs authorized in title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–484; [22 U.S.C. 5901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) should be expanded by offering assistance under those programs to other independent states of the former Soviet Union in addition to Russia, Ukraine, Kazakstan, and Belarus; and
(2) the President should offer assistance to additional independent states of the former Soviet Union in each case in which the participation of such states would benefit national security interests of the United States by improving border controls and safeguards over materials and technology associated with weapons of mass destruction.
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It is the sense of Congress that—
(1) the Cooperative Threat Reduction programs and other United States programs authorized in title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102–484; [22 U.S.C. 5901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section5901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.) should be expanded by offering assistance under those programs to other independent states of the former Soviet Union in addition to Russia, Ukraine, Kazakstan, and Belarus; and
(2) the President should offer assistance to additional independent states of the former Soviet Union in each case in which the participation of such states would benefit national security interests of the United States by improving border controls and safeguards over materials and technology associated with weapons of mass destruction.
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The Congress finds that it is in the national security interest of the United States—
(1) to facilitate, on a priority basis—
(A) the transportation, storage, safeguarding, and destruction of nuclear and other weapons of the independent states of the former Soviet Union, including the safe and secure storage of fissile materials, dismantlement of missiles and launchers, and the elimination of chemical and biological weapons capabilities;
(B) the prevention of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and their components and destabilizing conventional weapons of the independent states of the former Soviet Union, and the establishment of verifiable safeguards against the proliferation of such weapons;
(C) the prevention of diversion of weapons-related scientific expertise of the former Soviet Union to terrorist groups or third countries; and
(D) other efforts designed to reduce the military threat from the former Soviet Union;
(2) to support the demilitarization of the massive defense-related industry and equipment of the independent states of the former Soviet Union and conversion of such industry and equipment to civilian purposes and uses; and
(3) to expand military-to-military contacts between the United States and the independent states of the former Soviet Union.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 5901
(1) the term ‘‘contractor’’ means a National
Aeronautics and Space Administration con-
tractor to the extent that the acquisition of
space hardware, space technology, or space
services from the independent states of the
former Soviet Union may be relevant to the
contractor’s responsibilities under the con-
tract; and
(2) the term ‘‘designated congressional com-
mittees’’ means the Committee on Science,
Space, and Technology and the Committee on
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representa-
tives and the Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
(Pub. L. 102–511, title VI, § 604, Oct. 24, 1992, 106
Stat. 3348.)
CHAPTER 68—DEMILITARIZATION OF
FORMER SOVIET UNION
SUBCHAPTER I—FINDINGS AND PROGRAM
AUTHORITY
Sec.
5901.
Demilitarization of independent states of
former Soviet Union.
5902.
Repealed.
SUBCHAPTER II—ADMINISTRATIVE AND
FUNDING AUTHORITIES
5911.
Administration of demilitarization programs.
SUBCHAPTER III—REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
5921.
Repealed.
5922.
Quarterly reports on programs.
SUBCHAPTER IV—JOINT RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
5931.
Programs with states of former Soviet Union.
SUBCHAPTER I—FINDINGS AND PROGRAM
AUTHORITY
§ 5901. Demilitarization of independent states of
former Soviet Union
The Congress finds that it is in the national
security interest of the United States—
(1) to facilitate, on a priority basis—
(A)
the
transportation,
storage,
safe-
guarding, and destruction of nuclear and
other weapons of the independent states of
the former Soviet Union, including the safe
and secure storage of fissile materials, dis-
mantlement of missiles and launchers, and
the elimination of chemical and b
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TITLE 50—WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
§ 2362
retary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of
State, to the extent authorized by law, should—
(1) contract directly with suppliers in inde-
pendent states of the former Soviet Union
when such action would—
(A) result in significant savings of the pro-
grams referred to in subchapter III; and
(B) substantially expedite completion of
the programs referred to in subchapter III;
and
(2) seek means to use innovative contracting
approaches to avoid delay and increase the ef-
fectiveness of such programs and of the exer-
cise of such authorities.
(Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XIV, § 1451, Sept. 23,
1996, 110 Stat. 2730.)
§ 2362. Transfers of allocations among coopera-
tive threat reduction programs
Congress finds that—
(1) the various Cooperative Threat Reduc-
tion programs are being carried out at dif-
ferent rates in the various countries covered
by such programs; and
(2) it is necessary to authorize transfers of
funding allocations among the various pro-
grams in order to maximize the effectiveness
of United States efforts under such programs.
(Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XIV, § 1452, Sept. 23,
1996, 110 Stat. 2730.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SPECIFICATION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION
PROGRAMS
Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XV, § 1501, Sept. 23, 1996,
110 Stat. 2731, as amended by Pub. L. 105–261, div. A,
title XIII, § 1301(a)(2), Oct. 17, 1998, 112 Stat. 2161; Pub.
L. 110–181, div. A, title XIII, § 1303, Jan. 28, 2008, 122
Stat. 412, specified Cooperative Threat Reduction pro-
grams for purposes of Pub. L. 104–201, prior to repeal by
Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title XIII, § 1351(5), Dec. 19, 2014,
128 Stat. 3607.
§ 2363. Sense of Congress concerning assistance
to states of form
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