Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 1.djvu/998

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107 STAT. 972 PUBLIC LAW 103-87 —SEPT. 30, 1993 Termination date. President. Reports. by any such changes have been fully consulted and given opportunity for input into any such policy changes. In this process the Secretary of Defense shall also consult with the Committees on Appropriations, the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the Committees on Armed Services, and the relevant agencies or departments of the Executive Branch. PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS THAT EX- PORT LETHAL MILITARY EQUIPMENT TO COUNTRIES SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM SEC. 573. (a) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be available to any foreign government which provides lethal military equipment to a country the government of which the Secretary of State has determined is a terrorist government for purposes of section 40(d) of the Arms Export Control Act. The prohibition under this section with respect to a foreign government shall terminate 12 months after that government ceases to provide such military equipment. This section applies with respect to lethal military equipment provided under a contract entered into after the date of enactment of this Act. (b) Assistance restricted by subsection (a) or any other similar provision of law, may be furnished if the President determines that fiunishing such assistance is important to the national interests of the United States. (c) Whenever the waiver of subsection (b) is exercised, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report with respect to the furnishing of such assistance. Any such report shall mclude a detailed explanation of the assistance to be provided, including the estimated dollar amount of such assistance, and an explanation of how the assistance furthers United States national interests. WITHHOLDING OF ASSISTANCE FOR PARKING FINES OWED BY FOREIGN COUNTRIES Reports. SEC. 574. (a) IN GENERAL.—O f the funds made available for a foreign country under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, an amount equivalent to 110 percent of the total unpaid fully adjudicated parking fines and penalties owed to the District of Columbia by such country as of the date of enactment of this Act shall be withheld from obligation for such country until the Secretary of State certifies and reports in writing to the appropriate congressional committees that such fines and penalties are fully paid to the government of the District of Columbia. (b) DEFINITION.— For purposes of this section, the term "appropriate congressional committees" means the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. UKRAINE/RUSSIA STABILIZATION PARTNERSHIPS SEC. 575. Of the funds appropriated by this Act under the headings "Assistance for the New Independent States of the Former Soviet Union" and "Operations and Maintenance, Defense Agencies", and allocated under section 560(a) paragraphs (1) and (6),