[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC5858]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 67--FREEDOM FOR RUSSIA AND EMERGING EURASIAN DEMOCRACIES AND
OPEN MARKETS SUPPORT
SUBCHAPTER IV--NONPROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Sec. 5858. Notice and reports to Congress
(a) Notice of proposed obligations
Not less than 15 days before obligating any funds under section 5853
or 5854 of this title or the amendments made by section 506(a),\1\ the
President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives,
the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate
congressional committees a report on the proposed obligation. Each such
report shall specify--
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(1) the account, budget activity, and particular program or
programs from which the funds proposed to be obligated are to be
derived and the amount of the proposed obligations; and
(2) the activities and forms of assistance for which the
President plans to obligate such funds.
(b) Semiannual report
Not later than April 30, 1993, and not later than October 30, 1993,
the President shall transmit to the Speaker of the House of
Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, and the
appropriate congressional committees a report on the activities carried
out under sections 5853 and 5854 of this title and the amendments made
by section 506(a).\1\ Each such report shall set forth, for the
preceding 6-month period and cumulatively, the following:
(1) The amounts expended for such activities and the purposes
for which they were expended.
(2) The source of the funds obligated for such activities,
specified by program.
(3) A description of the participation of all United States
Government departments and agencies in such activities.
(4) A description of the activities carried out and the forms of
assistance provided.
(5) Such other information as the President considers
appropriate to fully inform the Congress concerning the operation of
the programs and activities carried out under sections 5853 and 5854
of this title and the amendments made by section 506(a).\1\
(c) Appropriate congressional committees
As used in this section--
(1) the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
(A) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, the
Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives,
and the Committees on Appropriations of the House and the
Senate, wherever the account, budget activity, or program is
funded from appropriations made under the international affairs
budget function (150);
(B) the Committees on Armed Services and the Committees on
Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives,
wherever the account, budget activity, or program is funded from
appropriations made under the national defense budget function
(050); and
(2) the committee to which the specified activities of section
5853(a) or 5854(a) of this title or subtitle B of the Soviet Nuclear
Threat Reduction Act of 1991 (as the case may be), if the subject of
separate legislation, would be referred, under the rules of the
respective House of Congress.
(Pub. L. 102-511, title V, Sec. 508, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3342.)
References in Text
Section 506(a), referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), is section
506(a) of Pub. L. 102-511, which was classified to section 5856(a) of
this title and was omitted from the Code. Section 506(a) directed
amendment of section 221 of Pub. L. 102-228, set out as a note under
section 2551 of this title, but did not become effective, pursuant to
section 5856(c) of this title.
The Soviet Nuclear Threat Reduction Act of 1991, referred to in
subsec. (c)(2), is title II of Pub. L. 102-228, Dec. 12, 1991, 105 Stat.
1693. The reference to subtitle B of the Act probably means part B of
title II of Pub. L. 102-228, which is set out as a note under section
2551 of this title. Title II of Pub. L. 102-228 does not contain a
subtitle B. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Tables.
Change of Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs of House of Representatives treated as
referring to Committee on International Relations of House of
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note
preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.
Delegation of Functions
For delegation of certain functions of the President under this
section, see Memorandum of President of the United States, Apr. 21,
1994, 59 F.R. 21619, set out as a note under section 5854 of this title.
Authority of President under this section delegated to Secretary of
Defense by section 2 of Memorandum of President of the United States,
Dec. 30, 1992, 58 F.R. 3193, set out as a note under section 5852 of
this title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 5856 of this titl