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PUBLIC LAW 88-258-JAN. 6, 1964

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the L'liiled States aiul our foreign relati<)iiships, incliuling that created by membership in the T'liited Nations, to^etlier with any recommendations which he may have with respect to the matter. SEC. 106. I t is the sense of Congress that any attempt by foreign nations to create distinctions because of their race or religion among American citizens in the granting of personal or commercial access or any other rights otherwise available to United States citizens generally is repugnant to our principles; and in all negotiations between the United States and any foreign state arising as a result of funds appropriated under this title these principles shall be applied as the President may determine. SEC. 107. (a) Xo assistance shall be furnished under the Foreign Assistance Act of 19H1, as amended, to any country which sells, furnishes, or permits any ships under its registry to carry to Cuba, so long as it is governed by the Castro regime, in addition to those items contained on the list maintained by the Administrator pursuant to title I of the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951, as amended, any arms, ammunition, implements of war, atomic energy materials, or any other articles, materials, or supplies of primary strategic significance used in the production of arms, anniuniition, and implements of war or of strategic significance to the conduct of war, including petroleum products. (b) Xo economic assistance shall be furnished under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1061, as amended, to any country which sells, fur.,

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nishes, or permits any ships under its registry to carry items ot economic assistance to Cuba, so long as it is governed by the (\istro regime, unless the President determines that the withholding of such assistance would be contrary to the national interest and reports such determination to the Foreign Relations and Appropriations Committees of the Senate and the Foreign Affairs and Appropriations Committees of the House of Representatives. Reports made pursuant to this subsection shall be published in the Federal Register within seven days of submission to the committees and shall contain a statement by the President of the reasons for such determination. SEC, 108. Any obligation made from funds provided in this title for procurement outside the United States of any commodity in bulk and in excess of $1(M),000 shall be reported to the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and the House of Representatives at least twice annually: Provided. That each such report shall state the reasons for which the President determined, pursuant to criteria set forth in section 604(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, that foreign procurement will not adversely alt'ect the economy of the United States. SEC. 109. (a) No assistance shall be furnished to any nation, Avhose government is based upon that theory of government known as communism under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, for any arms, ammunition, implements of war, atomic energy materials, or any articles, materials, or supplies, such as petroleum, transportation materials of strategic value, and items of primary strategic significance used in the production of arms, ammunition, and implements of war, contained on the list maintained by the Administrator pursuant to title I of the Mutual Defense Assistance Coiitrol Act of 1951, as amended. (b) No economic assistance shall be furnished to any nation whose government is based upon that theory of government known as communism under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended (except section 214(b)), unless the President determines that the withholding of such assistance would be contrary to the national interest and reports such determination to the Foreign Affairs and Appropriations Committees of the House of Representatives and Foreign Relations

Distinctions because of race or '^ '^'°""

cuba. Restrictions on ta^n^co^untrie'iL''^' 22 USC 21S1 "°*^' 22 USC leu^siid.

Presidential determination. Report to

Congress.

Publication in ^' ^' Procurement out®^^^ ^•^• eon^g^ess!°

22 USC 2354. eommunist na'^"jj'esyiction on military assist^nce.

Restriction on 3^°"°'"'*' assist22 USC 2174. Report to congress.

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