Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 107 Part 2.djvu/523

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PUBLIC LAW 103-139—NOV. 11, 1993 107 STAT. 1475 but in no case later than forty-eight hours after the initiation of the deployment; or (4) the President transmits to the Congress a written report Reports. pursuant to subsection (c). (c) REPORT.— It is the sense of Congress that the limitation in subsection (b) should not apply if the President reports in advance to Congress that the intended deplo3anent of United States Armed Forces into Haiti— (1) is justified by United States national security interests; (2) will be undertaken only after necessary steps have been taken to ensure the safety and security of United States Armed Forces, including steps to ensure that United States Armed Forces will not become targets due to the nature of their rules of engagement; (3) will be undertaken only after an assessment that— (A) the proposed mission and objectives are most appropriate for the United States Armed Forces rather than civilian personnel or armed forces from other nations, and (B) that the United States Armed Forces proposed for deployment are necessary and sufficient to accomplish the objectives of the proposed mission; (4) will be undertaken only after clear objectives for the deployment are established; (5) will be undertaken only after an exit strategy for ending the deployment has been identified; and (6) will be undertaken only after the financial costs of the deployment are estimated. (d) DEFINITION. —As used in this section, the term "United States military operations in Haiti" means the continued deploy- ment, introduction or reintroduction of United States Armed Forces into the land territory of Haiti, irrespective of whether those Armed Forces are under United States or United Nations command, but does not include activities for the collection of foreign intelligence, activities directly related to the operations of United States diplomatic or other United States Government facilities, or operations to counter emigration from Haiti. SEC. 8148. Funds appropriated in title III of this Act for the Department of Defense Pilot Mentor-Protege Program may be transferred to any other appropriation contained in this Act solely for the purpose of implementing a Mentor-Protege Program developmental assistance agreement pursuant to section 831 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 101-510; 10 U.S.C. 2301 note), as amended, under the authority of this provision or any other transfer authority contained in this Act. SEC. 8149. Funding appropriated under the heading "Operation and Maintenance, Defense-Wide" for increasing energy and water efficiency in Federal buildings may be transferred to other appropriations or funds of the Department of Defense, to be merged with and to be available for the same purposes, and for the same time period, as the appropriation or fund to which transferred. SEC. 8150. Upon approval by the Secretary of the Navy, clause (2) of section 7308(c) of title 10, United States Code, shall not apply with respect to the transfer of the USS Blueback by the Secretary of the Navy under section 7308(a) of such title. SEC. 8151. (a) The Congress finds that— Somalia. 50 USC 1541 note.