To specify requirements under the Arms Export Control Act applicable to the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program (also known as the Marine One Presidential Helicopter Program).
What it does: Adds SEC. 2239. APPLICABILITY OF ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT REQUIREMENTS TO VHXX EXECUTIVE HELICOPTER PROGRAM at the end of subtitle B of title XXIIWhat it changes
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Adds SEC. 2239. APPLICABILITY OF ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT REQUIREMENTS TO VHXX EXECUTIVE HELICOPTER PROGRAM at the end of subtitle B of title XXII
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Inserted: SEC. 2239. APPLICABILITY OF ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT REQUIREMENTS TO VHXX EXECUTIVE HELICOPTER PROGRAM.
Inserted: (a) Treatment as Cooperative Project.--The VHXX Executive Helicopter Program (also known as the Marine One Presidential Helicopter Program) shall be treated as a cooperative project for purposes of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) as authorized under section 27 of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2767).
Inserted: (b) Licensing and Notice Requirements.--
Inserted: (1) In general.--Any licensing and notice to Congress requirements that apply to the sale of defense articles and services under the Arms Export Control Act shall apply to any foreign production (including the export of technical data related thereto) under the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program without regard to any dollar threshold or limitation that would otherwise limit the applicability of such requirements to such production under that Act.
Inserted: (2) Notice to congress.--Notwithstanding the treatment of the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program as a cooperative project for purposes of the Arms Export Control Act under subsection (a), section 27(g) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2767(g)) shall not be applicable to the program, and the notice requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of section 36 of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) shall be complied with in the issuance of any letters of offer or licenses for the program as required by paragraph (1).
Inserted: (c) Limitation on Issuance of Licenses.--No license may be issued under the Arms Export Control Act for any portion of the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program, including research and development and the sharing of technical data relating to the program, until each participant in the program agrees, in writing, not to enter into any contract, or otherwise do any business, with any party who is subject to the jurisdiction of a country that supports international terrorism for five years after the date of the completion of the participation of such participant in the program.
Inserted: (d) Country That Supports International Terrorism Defined.--In this section, the term "country that supports international terrorism" means any country whose government has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism for purposes of either of the provisions of law as follows:
Inserted: (1) Section 6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2405(j)).
Inserted: (2) Section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371).
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At the end of subtitle B of title XXII, add the following:
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SA 318. Mr. DODD (for himself and Mr. Lieberman) proposed an amendment to the bill S. 600, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and international broadcasting activities for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, for foreign assistance programs for fiscal years 2006 and 2007, and for other purposes; as follows:
At the end of subtitle B of title XXII, add the following:
SEC. 2239. APPLICABILITY OF ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT REQUIREMENTS TO VHXX EXECUTIVE HELICOPTER PROGRAM.
(a) Treatment as Cooperative Project.--The VHXX Executive Helicopter Program (also known as the Marine One Presidential Helicopter Program) shall be treated as a cooperative project for purposes of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.) as authorized under section 27 of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2767).
(b) Licensing and Notice Requirements.--
(1) In general.--Any licensing and notice to Congress requirements that apply to the sale of defense articles and services under the Arms Export Control Act shall apply to any foreign production (including the export of technical data related thereto) under the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program without regard to any dollar threshold or limitation that would otherwise limit the applicability of such requirements to such production under that Act.
(2) Notice to congress.--Notwithstanding the treatment of the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program as a cooperative project for purposes of the Arms Export Control Act under subsection (a), section 27(g) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2767(g)) shall not be applicable to the program, and the notice requirements of subsections (b) and (c) of section 36 of that Act (22 U.S.C. 2776) shall be complied with in the issuance of any letters of offer or licenses for the program as required by paragraph (1).
(c) Limitation on Issuance of Licenses.--No license may be issued under the Arms Export Control Act for any portion of the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program, including research and development and the sharing of technical data relating to the program, until each participant in the program agrees, in writing, not to enter into any contract, or otherwise do any business, with any party who is subject to the jurisdiction of a country that supports international terrorism for five years after the date of the completion of the participation of such participant in the program.
(d) Country That Supports International Terrorism Defined.--In this section, the term “country that supports international terrorism” means any country whose government has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism for purposes of either of the provisions of law as follows:
(1) Section 6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 (50 U.S.C. App. 2405(j)).
(2) Section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2371).
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Senate amendment submitted
April 6, 2005
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Senate amendment submitted
April 6, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 318 proposed by Senator Dodd.(consideration: CR S3255-3257; text: CR S3255)
April 6, 2005
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 318 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
April 6, 2005
Amendment SA 318 proposed by Senator Dodd. (consideration: CR S3255-3257; text: CR S3255) To specify requirements under the Arms Export Control Act applicable to the VHXX Executive Helicopter Program (also known as the Marine One Presidential Helicopter Program).
April 6, 2005
Amendment SA 318 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
April 6, 2005