Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

50 U.S.C. § 2363

Sense of Congress concerning assistance to states of former Soviet Union

It is the sense of Congress that—
(1)
Public Law 102–48422 U.S.C. 5901 the Cooperative Threat Reduction programs and other United States programs authorized in title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (; 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.

Pub. L. 104–201, div. A, title XIV, § 1453110 Stat. 2730 Pub. L. 105–261, div. A, title X, § 1069(c)(4)112 Stat. 2136 (, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 102–484106 Stat. 2563 Title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, referred to in par. (1), is title XIV of div. A of , , , known as the Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992, which is classified generally to chapter 68 (§ 5901 et seq.) of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Amendments

Pub. L. 105–261Public Law 102–48422 U.S.C. 59011998—Par. (1). substituted “title XIV of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (; et seq.)” for “the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1993 and 1994”.