22 U.S.C. § 5851 — Findings
submitted 34 years ago by Pub. L. 102-511 to r/title-22-FOREIGN-RELATIONS-AND-INTERCOURSE · 151 words · no verdicts yet
This section sets out the rules for “Findings.” It states the duties, permissions, limits, definitions, or reports contained in this section.
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.
The Congress finds that it is in the national security interest of the United States—
to facilitate, on a priority basis—
the transportation, storage, safeguarding, and destruction of nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction of the independent states of the former Soviet Union;
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;
the prevention of diversion of weapons-related scientific expertise of the former Soviet Union to terrorist groups or third countries; and
other efforts designed to reduce the military threat from the former Soviet Union;
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
to expand military-to-military contacts between the United States and the independent states.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 102–511, title V, § 501, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3338.)
- 1992Enacted · Pub. L. 102-511 · 106 Stat. 3338
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