Code · U.S. Code · Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE · CHAPTER 27— RESERVE OFFICER PERSONNEL PROGRAM · SUBCHAPTER IV–A— NONPROLIFERATION ASSISTANCE COORDINATION · § 1316

§ 1316. INDEPENDENT MEDIA AND THE RULE OF LAW.

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“Notwithstanding section 1315 (a)(1) and (b)(1), up to 10 percent of the amount equal to the value of the debt reduced pursuant to this subtitle may be used to promote a vibrant, independent media sector and the rule of law in the Russian Federation through an endowment to support the establishment of a ‘Center for an Independent Press and the Rule of Law’ in the Russian Federation, which shall be directed by a joint United States-Russian Board of Directors in which the majority of members, including the chairman, shall be United States personnel, and which shall be responsible for management of the endowment, its funds, and the Center’s programs.