Title 50 — War and National Defense
Chapter 48 — Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction
§ 3735. Limitation on availability of funds for Cooperative Threat Reduction activities in People’s Republic of China
Statutory text
Semiannual installments
In carrying out activities under the Program in the People’s Republic of China, the Secretary of Defense shall ensure that Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for such activities are obligated in semiannual installments.
Required reports
Additional information
With respect to carrying out activities under the Program in the People’s Republic of China, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees the reports required by section 3711(g) of this title on a semiannual basis by not later than 15 days before any obligation of Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for such activities during the covered semiannual period. In addition to the matters required by such section, each such report shall include, in coordination with the Secretary of State—
whether China has taken material steps to—
disrupt the proliferation activities of Li Fangwei (also known as Karl Lee, or any other alias known by the United States); and
arrest Li Fangwei pursuant the indictment charged in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on ;
whether China has proliferated to any non-nuclear weapons state, or any nuclear weapons state in violation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, any item that contributes to a ballistic missile or nuclear weapons delivery system; and
the number, type, and summary of any demarches between the United States and China with respect to the matters described in subparagraphs (A) and (B).
Additional submissions
At the same time as the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees the information described in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (1) as part of the reports required by section 3711(g) of this title, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate such information.
Coverage
With respect to the information described in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (1)—
the first report described in such paragraph that is submitted after , shall cover the preceding 12-month period before the date of such submission; and
each subsequent report shall cover the semiannual period preceding the date of such submission.
Form
The information described in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C) of paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
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.
Carl Levin and Howard P. ‘Buck’ McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015
Pub. L. 113–291 div. A title XIII § 1335 · 128 Stat. 3292
Enacted · 50 U.S.C. § 3735
Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title XIII, § 1335, as added Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XIII, § 1303(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2567
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title XIII, § 1335, as added Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XIII, § 1303(a), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2567National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
Pub. L. 115–91 div. A title XIII § 1302(b)(3) · 131 Stat. 1283
Struck · 50 U.S.C. § 3735(a)
Pub. L. 115–91 struck out “or expended” after “obligated”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–91 struck out “or expended” after “obligated”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) Section 1335(a) (50 U.S.C. 3735(a)) is amended by striking “or expended”.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2017—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–91 struck out “or expended” after “obligated”.
Credits
2016–2017 · 2 acts
- 2016Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title XIII, § 1335, as added Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XIII, § 1303(a), , 130 Stat. 2567
- 2017amended Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title XIII, § 1302(b)(3), , 131 Stat. 1705.
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(Pub. L. 113–291, div. A, title XIII, § 1335, as added Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XIII, § 1303(a), , 130 Stat. 2567; amended Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title XIII, § 1302(b)(3), , 131 Stat. 1705.)