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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 2943 (EAH) — 114 S2943 EAH: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 · Sec. 1303

Sec. 1303. Limitation on availability of funds for Cooperative Threat Reduction in People’s Republic of China

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The Department of Defense Cooperative Threat Reduction Act ( 50 U.S.C. 3701 et seq. ) is amended by inserting after section 1334 the following new section: 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 or expended in quarterly installments. The Secretary of Defense may not obligate or expend any Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for activities in the People’s Republic of China during a quarter unless the Secretary submits to the congressional defense committees and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate the certification under paragraph
(2)with respect to such quarter. On a quarterly basis, the Secretary shall submit to the committees specified in paragraph
(1)a certification, made in concurrence with the Secretary of State, of the following: 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 April 29, 2014. China has not 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. The first notification made under paragraph
(2)shall cover the preceding 12-month period before the date of such notification. Each subsequent notification shall cover the quarter preceding the date of such notification. .
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