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PUBLIC LAW 95-000—MMMM. DD, 1978

92 STAT. 458

PUBLIC LAW 95-338—AUG. 8, 1978

Public Law 95-338 95th Congress Aug. 8, 1978 [H.R. 11832]

Arms Control and Disarmament Act, amendment. Appropriation authorizations. 22 USC 2576.

Study. Report to Congress.

An Act

To authorize appropriations under the Arms Control and Disarmament Act for the fiscal year 1979, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and Hoitse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 36 of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act is amended— (1) by striking out in subsection (a) ^3) "weapons systems or technology" and inserting in lieu thereof "technology with potential military application or weapons systems"; and (2) by amending subsection (b)(2) to read as follows: " (2) No request to the Congress for authorizations or appropriations for— "(A) any program described in subsection (a)(1) or (2), or "(B) any program described in subsection (a)(3) and found by the National Security Council, on the basis of the advice and recommendations received from the Director, to have a significant impact on arms control and disarmament policy or negotiations, shall be transmitted without a complete statement analyzing the impact of such program, either as an individual program or as an aggregation of related programs, on arms control and disarmament policy and negotiations. Any such statement transmitted in classified form shall be accompanied by an unclassified version thereof.". SEC. 2. Section 49(a) of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (22 U.S.C. 2589(a)),.is amended to read as follows: "SEC. 49. (a) To carry out the purposes of this Act, there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1979 the sum of $18,395,000 (and such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, other emploj^ee benefits authorized by law, and other nondiscretionary costs) of which $1,000,000 shall be available only for the purpose of furthering the nuclear safeguards programs and activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and of which such sums as may be necessary shall be available to conduct a study of the arms control study centers at academic institutions, and to report the results of such study with possible recommendations to Congress not later than January 31, 1979. The sums authorized to be appropriated by this subsection shall remain available until expended.".