22 U.S.C. § 6037 — Television broadcasting to Cuba

Page 1746 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 6037 (b), (c) Omitted (d) Facilities at Lourdes, Cuba (1) Disapproval of credits The Congress expresses its strong dis- approval of the extension by Russia of credits equivalent to $200,000,000 in support of the in- telligence facility at Lourdes, Cuba, in Novem- ber 1994. (2) Omitted (Pub. L. 104–114, title I, § 106, Mar. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 795.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section is comprised of section 106 of Pub. L. 104–114. Subsecs. (b), (c), and (d)(2) of section 106 of Pub. L. 104–114 amended sections 2295a and 2295b of this title. § 6037. Television broadcasting to Cuba (a) Conversion to UHF The Director of the International Broad- casting Bureau shall implement a conversion of television broadcasting to Cuba under the Tele- vision Marti Service to ultra high frequency (UHF) broadcasting. (b) Periodic reports Not later than 45 days after March 12, 1996, and every three months thereafter until the conver- sion described in subsection (a) is fully imple- mented, the Director of the International Broad- casting Bureau shall submit a report to the ap- propriate congressional committees on the progress made in carrying out subsection (a). (c) Termination of broadcasting authorities Upon transmittal of a determination under section 6063(c)(3) of this title, the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465aa and following) and the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465 and following) are repealed. (Pub. L. 104–114, title I, § 107, Mar. 12, 1996, 110 Stat. 798; Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1335(r), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–790.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT The Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is part D of title II of Pub. L. 101–246, Feb. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 58, which is classified principally to subchapter V–B (§ 1465aa et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1465aa of this title and Tables. The Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 98–111, Oct. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 749, which is classified generally to subchapter V–A (§ 1465 et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete classi- fication of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1465 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 1998—Subsecs. (a), (b). Pub. L. 105–277 substituted ‘‘Di- rector of the International Broadcasting Bureau’’ for ‘‘Director of the United States Information Agency’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 105–277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section 1301 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as an Effec- tive Date note under section 6531 of this title. § 6038. Reports on commerce with, and assist- ance to, Cuba from other foreign countries (a) Reports required Not later than 90 days after March 12, 1996, and by January 1 of each year thereafter until the President submits a determination under sec- tion 6063(c)(1) of this title, the President shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on commerce with, and assistance to, Cuba from other foreign countries during the preceding 12-month period. (b) Contents of reports Each report required by subsection (a) shall, for the period covered by the report, contain the following, to the extent such information is available: (1) A description of all bilateral assistance provided to Cuba by other foreign countries, including humanitarian assistance. (2) A description of Cuba’s commerce with foreign countries, including an identification of Cuba’s trading partners and the extent of such trade. (3) A description of the joint ventures com- pleted, or under consideration, by foreign na- tionals and business firms involving facilities in Cuba, including an identification of the lo- cation of the facilities involved and a descrip- tion of the terms of agreement of the joint ventures and the names of the parties that are involved. (4) A determination as to whether or not any of the facilities described in paragraph (3) is the subject of a claim against Cuba by a United States national. (5) A determination of the amount of debt of the Cuban Government that is owed to each foreign country, including— (A) the amount of debt exchanged, for- given, or reduced under the terms of each in- vestment or operation in Cuba involving for- eign nationals; and (B) the amount of debt owed the foreign country that has been exchanged, forgiven, or reduced in return for a grant by the Cuban Government of an equity interest in a property, investment, or operation of the Cuban Government or of a Cuban national. (6) A description of the steps taken to assure that raw materials and semifinished or fin- ished goods produced by facilities in Cuba in- volving foreign nationals do not enter the United States market, either directly or through third countries or parties. (7) An identification of countries that pur- chase, or have purchased, arms or military supplies from Cuba or that otherwise have en- tered into agreements with Cuba that have a military application, including— (A) a description of the military supplies, equipment, or other material sold, bartered, or exchanged between Cuba and such coun- tries, (B) a listing of the goods, services, credits, or other consideration received by Cuba in exchange for military supplies, equipment, or material, and (C) the terms or conditions of any such agreement.