Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 2781

Transactions with countries not fully cooperating with United States antiterrorism efforts

(a)

Prohibited transactions

No defense article or defense service may be sold or licensed for export under this chapter in a fiscal year to a foreign country that the President determines and certifies to Congress, by May 15 of the calendar year in which that fiscal year begins, is not cooperating fully with United States antiterrorism efforts.

(b)

Waiver

The President may waive the prohibition set forth in subsection (a) with respect to a specific transaction if the President determines that the transaction is important to the national interests of the United States.

Pub. L. 90–629Pub. L. 104–132, title III, § 330110 Stat. 1258(, ch. 3, § 40A, as added , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 90–62982 Stat. 1321section 2751 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Codification

section 40A of Pub. L. 90–629section 2785 of this titleAnother is classified to .

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions

section 2751 of this titlesection 2751 of this titleFor delegation of functions of the President under this section, see section 1(q) of Ex. Ord. No. 13637, , 78 F.R. 16130, set out as a note under . Functions were previously delegated by Ex. Ord. No. 11958, which was formerly set out as a note under and was revoked, subject to a savings provision, by section 4 of Ex. Ord. No. 13637.