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[CITE: 22USC6446]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
               CHAPTER 73--INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
 
                  SUBCHAPTER III--PRESIDENTIAL ACTIONS
 
  Part A--Targeted Responses to Violations of Religious Freedom Abroad
 
Sec. 6446. Effects on existing contracts

    The President shall not be required to apply or maintain any 
Presidential action under this part--
        (1) in the case of procurement of defense articles or defense 
    services--
            (A) under existing contracts or subcontracts, including the 
        exercise of options for production quantities, to satisfy 
        requirements essential to the national security of the United 
        States;
            (B) if the President determines in writing and so reports to 
        Congress that the person or other entity to which the 
        Presidential action would otherwise be applied is a sole source 
        supplier of the defense articles or services, that the defense 
        articles or services are essential, and that alternative sources 
        are not readily or reasonably available; or
            (C) if the President determines in writing and so reports to 
        Congress that such articles or services are essential to the 
        national security under defense coproduction agreements; or

        (2) to products or services provided under contracts entered 
    into before the date on which the President publishes his intention 
    to take the Presidential action.

(Pub. L. 105-292, title IV, Sec. 406, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2808.)
