Sec. 1255. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS WITH ROSOBORONEXPORT
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## SEC. 1255 PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS TO ENTER INTO CONTRACTS OR AGREEMENTS WITH ROSOBORONEXPORT ###
(a)Prohibition None of the funds authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2014 may be used to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, to make a grant, to, or to provide a loan or loan guarantee to Rosoboronexport. ###
(b)National Security Waiver Authority The Secretary of Defense may waive the applicability of subsection
(a)if the Secretary determines that such a waiver is in the national security interests of the United States. ###
(c)Requirements Relating to Use of Funds Pursuant to Waiver ####
(1)Notice to congress before obligation of funds Not later than 30 days before obligating funds pursuant to the waiver under subsection (b), the Secretary of Defense shall submit to Congress a notice on the obligation of funds pursuant to the waiver. ####
(2)Report Not later than 15 days after the submittal of the notice under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report setting forth the following: #####
(A)An assessment of the number, if any, of S-300 advanced anti-aircraft missiles that Rosoboronexport has delivered to the Assad regime in Syria. #####
(B)A list of the known contracts, if any, that Rosoboronexport has signed with the Assad regime since January 1, 2013. ###
(d)Rule of Construction Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prohibit the use of funds authorized to be appropriated for the Department of Defense to enter into a contract or other agreement with Rosoboronexport for the purpose of supplying spare parts for the sustained maintenance of helicopters operated by the Afghan National Security Forces. # TITLE XIII COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION