Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 1.djvu/495

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PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 471 (3) the projected involvement (if any) of any department or agency of the United States (in addition to the Department of Defense) and of the private sector of the United States in the activities and forms of assistance for which the Secretary of Defense plans to obligate such funds. SEC. 1206. REPORT ON ACCOUNTING FOR UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE. (a) REPORT. —(1) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress an annual report on the efforts made by the United States (including efforts through the use of audits, examinations, and on-site inspections) to ensure that assistance provided under Cooperative Threat Reduction programs is fully accounted for and that such assistance is being used for its intended purposes. (2) A report shall be submitted under this section not later than January 31 of each year until the Cooperative Threat Reduction programs are completed. (b) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED.— Each report under this section shall include the following: (1) A list of cooperative threat reduction assistance that has been provided before the date of the report. (2) A description of the current location of the assistance provided and the current condition of such assistance. (3) A determination of whether the assistance has been used for its intended purpose. (4) A description of the activities planned to be carried out during the next fiscal year to ensure that cooperative threat reduction assistance provided during that fiscal year is fully accounted for and is used for its intended purpose. (c) COMPTROLLER GENERAL ASSESSMENT.— Not later than 30 days after the date on which a report of the Secretary under subsection (a) is submitted to Congress, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to Congress a report giving the Comptroller General's assessment of the report and making any recommendations that the Comptroller General considers appropriate. SEC. 1207. LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE TO NUCLEAR WEAPONS SCI- ENTISTS OF FORMER SOVIET UNION. Amounts appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 301 for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs may not be obligated for any program established primarily to assist nuclear weapons scientists in states of the former Soviet Union until 30 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense certifies in writing to Congress that the funds to be obligated will not be used (1) to contribute to the modernization of the strategic nuclear forces of such states, or (2) for research, development, or production of weapons of mass destruction. SEC. 1208. LIMITATION RELATING TO OFFENSIVE BIOLOGICAL WAR- FARE PROGRAM OF RUSSIA. (a) LIMITATION.—Of the amount appropriated pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section 301 for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs that is available for the purpose stated in section 1202(a)(6), $60,000,000 may not be obligated or expended until the President submits to Congress either a certification as provided in subsection (b) or a certification as provided in subsection (c). 22 USC 5955 note. Certification. President.