[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 182 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 182

 To make permanent the authority to waive restrictions on use of funds 
  for threat reduction in States of the former Soviet Union and for a 
            chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 7, 2003

 Mr. Schiff (for himself, Mr. Spratt, Mrs. Tauscher, Mr. Edwards, Mr. 
  Crowley, Mr. McDermott, Mr. Berman, Mr. Frank of Massachusetts, Mr. 
  Shays, Ms. Harman, and Mr. Brown of Ohio) introduced the following 
  bill; which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in 
 addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to 
      be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
                          committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To make permanent the authority to waive restrictions on use of funds 
  for threat reduction in States of the former Soviet Union and for a 
            chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Threat Reduction Implementation Act 
of 2003''.

SEC. 2. PERMANENT WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF FUNDS FOR THREAT 
              REDUCTION IN STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION.

    Section 1306 of the Bob Stump National Defense Authorization Act 
for Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107-314) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (c), by striking ``only with respect to 
        fiscal years 2003, 2004, and 2005'' and inserting ``with 
        respect to fiscal year 2003 and each fiscal year thereafter'';
            (2) by striking subsection (d); and
            (3) by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (d).

SEC. 3. PERMANENT WAIVER OF RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF FUNDS FOR CHEMICAL 
              WEAPONS DESTRUCTION.

    Section 8144 of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2003 
(Public Law 107-248; 116 Stat. 1571) is amended--
            (1) by inserting ``and any fiscal year thereafter'' after 
        ``2003'';
            (2) by striking subsection (b); and
            (3) by striking ``(a)''.
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