Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 110 Part 2.djvu/637

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PUBLIC LAW 104-164-^ULY 21, 1996 110 STAT. 1429 of the Depgirtment of State for research and development expenses related to contraband detection technologies or for field demonstrations of such technologies (whether such field demonstrations take place in the United States or outside the United States). CHAPTER 4—INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL ASSISTANCE SEC. 131. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS. (a) POLICY AND GENERAL AUTHORITIES. —Section 481(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act (22 U.S.C. 2291(a)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)— (A) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) through (F) as subparagraphs (E) through (G), respectively; and (B) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following: "(D) International criminal activities, particularly international narcotics trafficking, money laimdering, and corruption, endanger political and economic stability and democratic development, and assistance for the prevention and suppression of international criminal activities should be a priority for the United States."; and (2) in paragraph (4), by adding before the period at the end the following: ", or for otner anticrime purposes". (b) CONTRIBUTIONS AND REIMBURSEMENT.—Section 482(c) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2291a(c)) is amended— (1) by striking "CONTRIBUTION BY RECIPIENT COUNTRY. — To" and inserting "CONTRIBUTIONS AND REIMBURSEMENT.— (1) To"; and (2) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: "(2)(A) The President is authorized to accept contributions from foreign governments to carry out the purposes of this chapter. Such contributions shall be deposited as an offsetting collection to the applicable appropriation account and may be used under the same terms and conditions as funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter. "(B) At the time of submission of the annual congressional President. presentation documents required by section 634(a), the President Reports. shall provide a detailed report on any contributions received in the preceding fiscal year, the amount of such contributions, and the purposes for which such contributions were used. "(3) The President is authorized to provide assistance under this chapter on a reimbursable basis. Such reimbursements shall be deposited as an offsetting collection to the applicable appropriation and may be used under the same terms and conditions as funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter.". (c) IMPLEMENTATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE.—Section 482 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2291a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsections: "(f) TREATMENT OF FUNDS. — Funds transferred to and consoH- dated with funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter may be made available on such terms and conditions as are applicable to funds appropriated pursuant to this chapter. Funds so transferred or consolidated shall be apportioned directly to the bureau within the Department of State responsible for administering this chapter. "(g) EXCESS PROPERTY.— For purposes of this chapter, the Secretary of State may use the authority of section 608, without regard