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Title 50 — War and National Defense

Chapter 40 — Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction

§ 2334. Training program

Statutory text

The Secretary of Defense may participate in a training program carried out jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to expand and improve United States efforts to deter the possible proliferation and acquisition of weapons of mass destruction by organized crime organizations in Eastern Europe, the Baltic countries, states of the former Soviet Union, and in other countries in which, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, there exists a significant threat of such proliferation and acquisition.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995

    Pub. L. 103–337 div. A title XV § 1504(e)(3)(A) · 108 Stat. 2663

    Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 2334

    Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XV, § 1504(e)(3)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2918

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XV, § 1504(e)(3)(A), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2918

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) The training program referred to in paragraph (1)(B) is a training program carried out jointly by the Secretary of Defense and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in order to expand and improve United States efforts to deter the possible proliferation and acquisition weapons of mass destruction by organized crime organizations in Eastern Europe, the Baltic countries, and states of the former Soviet Union.

  2. Ronald W. Reagan National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2005

    Pub. L. 108–375 div. A title XII § 1211(b) · 118 Stat. 1811

    1. Substituted · 50 U.S.C. § 2334

      Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “The Secretary of Defense may participate in a” for “The training program referred to in paragraph (1)(B) is a”

    2. Inserted · 50 U.S.C. § 2334

      Pub. L. 108–375 inserted “of” after “acquisition”

    3. Struck · 50 U.S.C. § 2334

      Pub. L. 108–375 struck out “and” after “countries,”

    4. Inserted · 50 U.S.C. § 2334

      Pub. L. 108–375 inserted before period at end “, and in other countries in which, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, there exists a significant threat of such proliferation and acquisition”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “The Secretary of Defense may participate in a” for “The training program referred to in paragraph (1)(B) is a”, inserted “of” after “acquisition”, struck out “and” after “countries,”, and inserted before period at end “, and in other countries in which, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, there exists a significant threat of such proliferation and acquisition”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) International Training Program to Deter WMD Proliferation.— Section 1504(e)(3)(A) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995 (Public Law 103–337; 108 Stat. 2918) is amended— (1) by striking “The training program referred to in paragraph (1)(B) is a” and inserting ‘The Secretary of Defense may participate in a”; (2) by inserting “of” after “acquisition”; (3) by striking “and” after “countries,”; and (4) by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, and in other countries in which, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, there exists a significant threat of such proliferation and acquisition”.

5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1995, and not as part of the Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

2004—Pub. L. 108–375 substituted “The Secretary of Defense may participate in a” for “The training program referred to in paragraph (1)(B) is a”, inserted “of” after “acquisition”, struck out “and” after “countries,”, and inserted before period at end “, and in other countries in which, as determined by the Secretary of Defense, there exists a significant threat of such proliferation and acquisition”.

Credits

1994–2004 · 2 acts
  1. 1994Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XV, § 1504(e)(3)(A), , 108 Stat. 2918
  2. 2004Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title XII, § 1211(b), , 118 Stat. 2087.
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(Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title XV, § 1504(e)(3)(A), , 108 Stat. 2918; Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title XII, § 1211(b), , 118 Stat. 2087.)

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