117 STAT. 1658
PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003
Threat Reduction programs shall be available for obligation for three fiscal years. SEC. 1302. FUNDING ALLOCATIONS.
Notification.
VerDate 11-MAY-2000
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(a) FUNDING FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES.—Of the $450,800,000 authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2004 in section 301(19) for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs, the following amounts may be obligated for the purposes specified: (1) For strategic offensive arms elimination in Russia, $57,600,000. (2) For strategic nuclear arms elimination in Ukraine, $3,900,000. (3) For nuclear weapons transportation security in Russia, $23,200,000. (4) For nuclear weapons storage security in Russia, $48,000,000. (5) For activities designated as Other Assessments/ Administrative Support, $13,100,000. (6) For defense and military contacts, $11,100,000. (7) For chemical weapons destruction in Russia, $200,300,000. (8) For biological weapons proliferation prevention in the former Soviet Union, $54,200,000. (9) For weapons of mass destruction proliferation prevention in the states of the former Soviet Union, $39,400,000. (b) REPORT ON OBLIGATION OR EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR OTHER PURPOSES.—No fiscal year 2004 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds may be obligated or expended for a purpose other than a purpose listed in paragraphs (1) through (9) of subsection (a) until 30 days after the date that the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress a report on the purpose for which the funds will be obligated or expended and the amount of funds to be obligated or expended. Nothing in the preceding sentence shall be construed as authorizing the obligation or expenditure of fiscal year 2004 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for a purpose for which the obligation or expenditure of such funds is specifically prohibited under this title or any other provision of law. (c) LIMITED AUTHORITY TO VARY INDIVIDUAL AMOUNTS.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3), in any case in which the Secretary of Defense determines that it is necessary to do so in the national interest, the Secretary may obligate amounts appropriated for fiscal year 2004 for a purpose listed in any of the paragraphs in subsection (a) in excess of the specific amount authorized for that purpose. (2) An obligation of funds for a purpose stated in any of the paragraphs in subsection (a) in excess of the specific amount authorized for such purpose may be made using the authority provided in paragraph (1) only after— (A) the Secretary submits to Congress notification of the intent to do so together with a complete discussion of the justification for doing so; and (B) 15 days have elapsed following the date of the notification. (3) The Secretary may not, under the authority provided in paragraph (1), obligate amounts for a purpose stated in any of paragraphs (5) through (8) of subsection (a) in excess of 125 percent of the specific amount authorized for such purpose.
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