112 STAT. 2681-771 PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 (I) by striking "exception" and inserting "subsection"; and (II) by striking "ceiling" and inserting "positions allocated to carry out the purpose of this Act"; (E) by striking subsection (g); (F) by redesignating subsections (h), (i), and (j) as subsections (g), (h), and (i), respectively; (G) by amending subsection (f) to read as follows: "(f) establish a scientific and policy advisory board to advise with and make recommendations to the Secretary of State on United States arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament policy and activities. A majority of the board shall be composed of individuals who have a demonstrated knowledge and technical expertise with respect to arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament matters and who have distinguished themselves in any of the fields of physics, chemistry, mathematics, biology, or engineering, including weapons engineering. The members of the board may receive the compensation and reimbursement for expenses specified for consultants by subsection (d) of this section;; and (H) in subsection (h) (as redesignated), by striking "Deputy Director" and inserting "Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security"; (14) in section 44 (22 U.S.C. 2584)— (A) by striking "CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST AND"; (B) by striking "The members" and all that follows through "(5 U.S.C. 2263), or any other" and inserting "Members of advisory boards and consultants may serve as such without regard to any"; and Applicability. (C) by inserting at the end the following new sentence: "This section shall apply only to individuals carrying out activities related to arms control, nonproliferation, and disarmament."; (15) in section 51 (22 U.S.C. 2593a)— (A) in subsection (a)— (i) in paragraphs (1) and (3), by inserting ", nonproliferation," after "arms control" each place it appears; (ii) by striking "Director, in consultation with the Secretary of State," and inserting "Secretary of State with the concurrence of the Director of Central Intelligence and in consultation with"; (iii) by striking "the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Director of Central Intelligence" and inserting "and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff"; (iv) by striking paragraphs (2) and (4); and (v) by redesignating paragraphs (3), (5), (6), and (7) as paragraphs (2) through (5), respectively; and (B) by adding at the end of subsection (b) the following: "The portions of this report described in paragraphs (4) and (5) of subsection (a) shall summarize in detail, at least in classified annexes, the information, analysis, and conclusions relevant to possible noncompliance by other nations that are provided by United States intelligence agencies.";
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