Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 43 — Preventing Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism
§ 2922. Authorization of appropriations for the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program
Statutory text
Fiscal year 2008
In general
Subject to paragraph (2), there are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2008 for the following purposes:
Chemical weapons destruction at Shchuch’ye, Russia.
Biological weapons proliferation prevention.
Acceleration, expansion, and strengthening of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program activities.
Limitation
The sums appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) may not exceed the amounts authorized to be appropriated by any national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2008 (whether enacted before or after ) to the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program for such purposes.
Future years
It is the sense of Congress that in fiscal year 2008 and future fiscal years, the President should accelerate and expand funding for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs administered by the Department of Defense and such efforts should include, beginning upon , encouraging additional commitments by the Russian Federation and other partner nations, as recommended by the 9/11 Commission.
Legislative history
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Pub. L. 110–53 title XVIII § 1832 · 121 Stat. 266
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 2922
(Pub. L. 110–53, title XVIII, § 1832, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 497.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 110–53, title XVIII, § 1832, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 497.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1832. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION PROGRAM. (a) Fiscal Year 2008.— (1) In general.— Subject to paragraph (2), there are authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2008 for the following purposes: (A) Chemical weapons destruction at Shchuch’ye, Russia. (B) Biological weapons proliferation prevention. (C) Acceleration, expansion, and strengthening of Cooperative Threat Reduction Program activities. (2) Limitation.— The sums appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) may not exceed the amounts authorized to be appropriated by any national defense authorization Act for fiscal year 2008 (whether enacted before or after the date of the enactment of this Act) to the Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Program for such purposes. (b) Future Years.— It is the sense of Congress that in fiscal year 2008 and future fiscal years, the President should accelerate and expand funding for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs administered by the Department of Defense and such efforts should include, beginning upon enactment of this Act, encouraging additional commitments by the Russian Federation and other partner nations, as recommended by the 9/11 Commission.
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