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[CITE: 22USC2349aa-10]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 32--FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
 
              SUBCHAPTER II--MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES
 
                   Part VIII--Antiterrorism Assistance
 
Sec. 2349aa-10. Antiterrorism assistance


(a) Omitted

(b) Assistance to foreign countries to procure explosives detection 
        devices and other counterterrorism technology

    (1) Subject to section 2349aa-4(b) of this title, up to $3,000,000 
in any fiscal year may be made available--
        (A) to procure explosives detection devices and other 
    counterterrorism technology; and
        (B) for joint counterterrorism research and development projects 
    on such technology conducted with NATO and major non-NATO allies 
    under the auspices of the Technical Support Working Group of the 
    Department of State.

    (2) As used in this subsection, the term ``major non-NATO allies'' 
means those countries designated as major non-NATO allies for purposes 
of section 2350a(i)(3) of title 10.

(c) Assistance to foreign countries

    Notwithstanding any other provision of law (except section 2371 of 
this title) up to $1,000,000 in assistance may be provided to a foreign 
country for counterterrorism efforts in any fiscal year if--
        (1) such assistance is provided for the purpose of protecting 
    the property of the United States Government or the life and 
    property of any United States citizen, or furthering the 
    apprehension of any individual involved in any act of terrorism 
    against such property or persons; and
        (2) the appropriate committees of Congress are notified not 
    later than 15 days prior to the provision of such assistance.

(Pub. L. 104-132, title III, Sec. 328, Apr. 24, 1996, 110 Stat. 1257.)

                       References in Text

    Section 2349aa-4 of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), was 
in the original ``section 575'', which was translated as meaning section 
575 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. Section 575 of the Act was 
renumbered section 574 by section 121(d) of Pub. L. 104-164 without 
corresponding amendment to this section.

                          Codification

    Section is comprised of section 328 of Pub. L. 104-132. Subsec. (a) 
of section 328 of Pub. L. 104-132 amended section 2349aa-2 of this 
title.
    Section was enacted as part of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death 
Penalty Act of 1996, and not as part of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961 which comprises this chapter.


                         ``Assistance'' Defined

    Section 329 of title III of Pub. L. 104-132 provided that: ``For 
purposes of this title [enacting this section and sections 262p-4q, 
2377, 2378, and 2781 of this title, section 1189 of Title 8, Aliens and 
Nationality, and sections 2332d and 2339B of Title 18, Crimes and 
Criminal Procedure, amending section 2349aa-2 of this title, section 
2339A of Title 18, and section 44906 of Title 49, Transportation, and 
enacting provisions set out as notes under section 2377 of this title 
and sections 2332d and 2339B of Title 18]--
        ``(1) the term `assistance' means assistance to or for the 
    benefit of a government of any country that is provided by grant, 
    concessional sale, guaranty, insurance, or by any other means on 
    terms more favorable than generally available in the applicable 
    market, whether in the form of a loan, lease, credit, debt relief, 
    or otherwise, including subsidies for exports to such country and 
    favorable tariff treatment of articles that are the growth, product, 
    or manufacture of such country; and
        ``(2) the term `assistance' does not include assistance of the 
    type authorized under chapter 9 of part 1 of the Foreign Assistance 
    Act of 1961 [22 U.S.C. 2292 et seq.] (relating to international 
    disaster assistance).''
