Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 3.djvu/383

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PUBLIC LAW 103-199—DEC. 17, 1993 107 STAT. 2321 incident and has provided numerous materials requested by the ICAO, including radar data and so-called 'Ijlack boxes", the digital flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the flight; (D) the Export Administration Act of 1979 continues to state that the United States should continue to object to exceptions to the International Control List for the Union of Soviet Sociahst Republics in light of the KAL tragedy, even though the "no exceptions" policy was rescinded by President Bush in 1990; (E) the Government of the United States is seeking compensation from the Russian Government on behalf of the families of the KAL victims, and the Congress expects the Administration to continue to pursue issues related to the shootdown, including that of compensation, with officials at the highest level of the Russian Government; and (F) in view of the cooperation provided by President Yeltsin and his government regarding the KAL incident and these other developments, it is appropriate to remove such language from the Export Administration Act of 1979. (2) Section 3(15) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2402(15)) is repealed. SEC. a02. REPRESENTATION OF COUNTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE AND Reports. THE INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION IN LEGAL COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS. Section 951(e) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking "the Soviet Union" and all that follows through "or Cuba" and inserting "Cuba or any other country that the President determines (and so reports to the Congress) poses a threat to the national security interest of the United States for purposes of this section". SEC. 203. PROCEDURES REGARDING TRANSFERS OF CERTAIN DEPART- MENT OF DEFENSE-FUNDED ITEMS. (a) LIMITATION ON CERTAIN MILITARY TECHNOLOGY TRANS- FERS.—(1) Section 223 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (10 U.S.C. 2431 note) is amended to read as follows: «SEC. 223. LIMITATION ON TRANSFER OF CERTAIN MILITARY TECH- NOLOGY TO INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION. "Military technology developed with funds appropriated or President. otherwise made availame for the Ballistic Missile Defense Program may not be transferred (or made available for transfer) to Russia or any other independent state of the former Soviet Union by the United States (or with the consent of the United States) unless the President determines, and certifies to the Congress at least 15 days prior to any such transfer, that such transfer is in the national mterest of the United States and is to be made for the purpose of maintaining peace.". (2) Section 6 of uiat Act is amended by amending the item in the table of contents relating to section 223 to read as follows: "Sec. 223. Liinitation on transfer of certain military technology to independent states of the former Soviet Union.".