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[CITE: 22USC2378a]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 32--FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
 
          SUBCHAPTER III--GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
                       Part I--General Provisions
 
Sec. 2378a. Depleted uranium ammunition


(a) Prohibition

    Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, none of the 
funds made available to carry out this chapter or any other Act may be 
made available to facilitate in any way the sale of M-833 antitank 
shells or any comparable antitank shells containing a depleted uranium 
penetrating component to any country other than--
        (1) a country that is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty 
    Organization;
        (2) a country that has been designated as a major non-NATO ally 
    (as defined in section 2403(q) of this title); or
        (3) Taiwan.

(b) Exception

    The prohibition contained in subsection (a) of this section shall 
not apply with respect to the use of funds to facilitate the sale of 
antitank shells to a country if the President determines that to do so 
is in the national security interest of the United States.

(Pub. L. 87-195, pt. III, Sec. 620G, as added Pub. L. 104-164, title I, 
Sec. 149, July 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 1436.)

                       References in Text

    This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original ``this 
Act'', meaning Pub. L. 87-195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424, as amended, 
known as the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. For complete classification 
of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 
of this title and Tables.

                          Codification

    Another section 620G of Pub. L. 87-195 is classified to section 2377 
of this title.

                         Delegation of Functions

    For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. 
Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a 
note under section 2381 of this title.
