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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2810 (Reported in House) — To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2018 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for militar... · Sec. 1278

Sec. 1278. Limitation on transfer of excess defense articles that are high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles

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The President may not transfer excess defense articles that are high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles under the authority of section 516 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321j ) to foreign countries until 30 days after the date on which the Comptroller General of the United States has submitted the report required under subsection
(b)to the appropriate congressional committees. The Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on all proposed and completed transfers of excess defense articles that are high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles under the authority of section 516 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321j ) during fiscal years 2012 through 2016. Such report shall include the following: An assessment of the timing, rigorousness, and procedures used in conducting the analysis of the impact of each such transfer on the national technology and industrial base and, particularly, the impact on opportunities of entities in the national technology and industrial base to sell new or used equipment to the countries to which such articles were to be or were transferred in accordance with section 516(b)(1)(E) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321j(b)(1)(E) ). Any other related matters the Comptroller General determines to be appropriate. The President may waive the limitation in subsection
(a)with respect to a proposed transfer of excess defense articles if the President— determines that such transfer is in the national interest of the United States; and notifies the appropriate congressional committees of such waiver in writing not less than 30 days prior to such transfer. In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the congressional defense committees; and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives. This section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and shall apply with respect to letters of offer to transfer excess defense articles that are high mobility multi-purpose wheeled vehicles issued on or after such date of enactment.
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