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22 U.S.C. § 5859 — Notice and reports to Congress
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**(a) Notice of proposed obligations** Not less than 15 days before obligating any funds under section 5853 or 5854 of this title or the amendments made by section 506(a),11 See References in Text note below. the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate congressional committees a report on the proposed obligation. Each such report shall specify—
(1) the account, budget activity, and particular program or programs from which the funds proposed to be obligated are to be derived and the amount of the proposed obligations; and
(2) the activities and forms of assistance for which the President plans to obligate such funds.
**(b) Semiannual report** Not later than April 30, 1993, and not later than October 30, 1993, the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate congressional committees a report on the activities carried out under sections 5853 and 5854 of this title and the amendments made by section 506(a).1 Each such report shall set forth, for the preceding 6-month period and cumulatively, the following:
(1) The amounts expended for such activities and the purposes for which they were expended.
(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 in such activities.
(4) A description of the activities carried out and the forms of assistance provided.
(5) Such other information as the President considers appropriate to fully inform the Congress concerning the operation of the programs and activities carried out under sections 5853 and 5854 of this title and the a
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**(a) Notice of proposed obligations** Not less than 15 days before obligating any funds under section 5853 or 5854 of this title or the amendments made by section 506(a),11 See References in Text note below. the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate congressional committees a report on the proposed obligation. Each such report shall specify—
(1) the account, budget activity, and particular program or programs from which the funds proposed to be obligated are to be derived and the amount of the proposed obligations; and
(2) the activities and forms of assistance for which the President plans to obligate such funds.
**(b) Semiannual report** Not later than April 30, 1993, and not later than October 30, 1993, the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate congressional committees a report on the activities carried out under sections 5853 and 5854 of this title and the amendments made by section 506(a).1 Each such report shall set forth, for the preceding 6-month period and cumulatively, the following:
(1) The amounts expended for such activities and the purposes for which they were expended.
(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 in such activities.
(4) A description of the activities carried out and the forms of assistance provided.
(5) Such other information as the President considers appropriate to fully inform the Congress concerning the operation of the programs and activities carried out under sections 5853 and 5854 of this title and the amendments made by section 506(a).1
**(c) Appropriate congressional committees** As used in this section—
(1) the term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, and the Committees on Appropriations of the House and the Senate, wherever the account, budget activity, or program is funded from appropriations made under the international affairs budget function (150);
(B) the Committees on Armed Services and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives, wherever the account, budget activity, or program is funded from appropriations made under the national defense budget function (050); and
(2) the committee to which the specified activities of section 5853(a) or 5854(a) of this title or subtitle B 1 of the Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991 (as the case may be), if the subject of separate legislation, would be referred, under the rules of the respective House of Congress.
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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 mass destruction of the independent states of the former Soviet Union;
(B) the prevention of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and destabilizing conventional weapons of the independent states, 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 conversion of the massive defense-related industry and equipment of the independent states of the former Soviet Union for civilian purposes and uses; and
(3) to expand military-to-military contacts between the United States and the independent states.
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An ultimate goal of the United States is a world which is free from the scourge of war and the dangers and burdens of armaments; in which the use of force has been subordinated to the rule of law; and in which international adjustments to a changing world are achieved peacefully. It is the purpose of this chapter to provide impetus toward this goal by addressing the problem of reduction and control of armaments looking toward ultimate world disarmament.
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**(a) Authorization** The President is authorized to promote bilateral and multilateral nonproliferation and disarmament activities—
(1) by supporting the dismantlement and destruction of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons, their delivery systems, and conventional weapons of the independent states of the former Soviet Union;
(2) by supporting bilateral and multilateral efforts to halt the proliferation of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons, their delivery systems, related technologies, and other weapons of the independent states, including activities such as—
(A) the storage, transportation, and safeguarding of such weapons, and
(B) the purchase, barter, or other acquisition of such weapons or materials derived from such weapons;
(3) by establishing programs for safeguarding against the proliferation of nuclear, biological, chemical, and other weapons of the independent states;
(4) by establishing programs for preventing diversion of weapons-related scientific and technical expertise of the independent states to terrorist groups or to third countries;
(5) by establishing science and technology centers in the independent states for the purpose of engaging weapons scientists and engineers of the independent states (in particular those who were previously involved in the design and production of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons) in productive, nonmilitary undertakings; and
(6) by establishing programs for facilitating the conversion of military technologies and capabilities and defense industries of the former Soviet Union into civilian activities.
**(b) Funding priorities** Priority in carrying out this section shall be given to the activities described in paragraphs (1) through (5) of subsection (a).
**(c) Use of defense funds**
(1)
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 5859
(1) the term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means—
(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of
the Senate, the Committee on Foreign Af-
fairs of the House of Representatives, and
the Committees on Appropriations of the
House and the Senate, wherever the account,
budget activity, or program is funded from
appropriations made under the international
affairs budget function (150);
(B) the Committees on Armed Services and
the Committees on Appropriations of the
Senate and the House of Representatives,
wherever the account, budget activity, or
program is funded from appropriations made
under the national defense budget function
(050); and
(2) the committee to which the specified ac-
tivities of section 5853(a) or 5854(a) of this title
or subtitle B 1 of the Soviet Nuclear Threat
Reduction Act of 1991 (as the case may be), if
the subject of separate legislation, would be
referred, under the rules of the respective
House of Congress.
(Pub. L. 102–511, title V, § 508, Oct. 24, 1992, 106
Stat. 3342.)
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
Section 506(a), referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), is
section 506(a) of Pub. L. 102–511, which was classified to
section 5856(a) of this title and was omitted from the
Code. Section 506(a) directed amendment of section 221
of Pub. L. 102–228, which was set out in a note under
section 2551 of this title, but did not become effective,
pursuant to section 5856(c) of this title. Section 221 of
Pub. L. 102–228 was repealed by Pub. L. 113–291, div. A,
title XIII, § 1351(1), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 3606.
The Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991, re-
ferred to in subsec. (c)(2), is title II of Pub. L. 102–228,
Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat. 1693. The r
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