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113 STAT. 1501A-496 PUBLIC LAW 106-113—APPENDIX G "(1) for any judicial or other enforcement action taken by the MTCR adherent, such action has— "(A) been comprehensive; and "(B) been performed to the satisfaction of the United States; and "(2) with respect to any finding of innocence of wrongdoing, the United States is satisfied with the basis for such finding". (d) POLICY REPORT. —Section 73A of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797b-l) is amended— (1) by striking "Following any action" and inserting the following: "(a) POLICY REPORT.— Following any action"; and (2) by adding at the end the following: "(b) INTELLIGENCE ASSESSMENT REPORT. —At such times that a report is transmitted pursuant to subsection (a), the Director of Central Intelligence shall promptly prepare and submit to the Congress a separate report containing any credible information indicating that the country described in subsection (a) has engaged in any activity identified under subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of section 73(a)(1) within the previous two years.". (e) MTCR DEFINED.—The term "MTCR" means the Missile Technology Control Regime, as defined in section 74(a)(2) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797c(a)(2)). SEC. 1137. AUTHORITY RELATING TO MTCR ADHERENTS. Chapter 7 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2797 et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 73A the following new section: "SEC. 73B. AUTHORITY RELATING TO MTCR ADHERENTS. "Notwithstanding section 73(b), the President may take the actions under section 73(a)(2) under the circumstances described in section 74(b)(2).". SEC. 1138. TRANSFER OF FUNDING FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION. (a) AUTHORIZATION.— For fiscal year 2001 and subsequent fiscal years, funds made available under "Nonproliferation, Antiterrorism, Demining, and Related Programs" accounts in annual foreign operations appropriations Acts are authorized to be available for science and technology centers in the independent states of the former Soviet Union assisted under section 503(a)(5) of the FREEDOM Support Act (22 U.S.C. 5853(a)(5)) or section 1412(b)(5) of the Former Soviet Union Demilitarization Act of 1992 (title XIV of Public Law 102-484; 22 U.S.C. 5901 et seq.), including the use of those and other funds by any Federal agency having expertise and programs related to the activities carried out by those centers, including the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, and Health and Human Services and the Environmental Protection Agency. (b) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Amounts made available under any provision of law for the activities described in subsection (a) shall be available until expended and may be used notwithstanding any other provision of law. SEC. 1139. RESEARCH AND EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES BY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CENTERS. (a) IN GENERAL.— Support for science and technology centers in the independent states of the former Soviet Union, as authorized