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 PUBLIC LAW 95-52—JUNE 22, 1977 '

(A) in the first sentence by striking out "significantly increase the military capability of such country" and inserting in lieu thereof "make a significant contribution to the military potential of such country"; and (B) in the second sentence by striking out "significantly increase the military capability of such country" and inserting in lieu thereof "make a significant contribution, which would prove detrimental to the national security of the, United States, to the military potential of any such country"; and (2) in paragraph (2)(A) by striking out "significantly increase the military capability of such country" and inserting in lieu thereof "make a significant contribution, which would prove detrimental to the national security of the United States, to the military potential of such country or any other country", (d) Section 6(b) of such Act is amended by striking out "Communist-dominated nation" and inserting in lieu thereof "country to which exports are restricted for national security or foreign policy purposes".

91 STAT. 237 50 USC app. 2403.

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50 USC app. 2405.

MONITORING OF COMMODITIES I N POTENTIAL SHORT SUPPLY

SEC. 104. Section 4(c)(1) of the Export Administration Act of 1969 is amended by inserting after the first sentence thereof the fol- 50 USC app. lowing: "Such monitoring shall commence at a time adequate to 2403. insure that data will be available which is sufficient to permit achievement of the policies of this Act.". EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES FROM CERTAIN EXPORT LIMITATIONS

SEC. 105. Section 4(f) of the Export Administration Act of 1969 is amended— (1) by redesignating such section as section 4(f)(1); and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new paragraph: "(2) Upon approval of the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, agricultural commodities purchased by or for use in a foreign country may remain in the United States for export at a later date free from any quantitative limitations on export which may be imposed pursuant to section 3(2)(A) of this Act subsequent to such approval. The Secretary of Commerce may not grant approval hereunder unless he receives adequate assurance and, m conjunction with the Secretary of Agriculture, finds that such commodities will eventually be exported, that neither the sale nor export thereof will result in an excessive drain of scarce materials and have a serious domestic inflationary impact, that storage of such commodities in the United States will not unduly limit the space available for storage of domestically owned commodities, and that the purpose of such storage is to establish a reserve of such commodities for later use, not including resale to or use by another country. The Secretary of Commerce is authorized to issue such rules and regulations as may be necessary to implement this paragraph.".

50 USC app. 2402.

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