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 95 STAT. 1520 22 USC 2768.

22 USC 2776

PUBLIC LAW 97-113—DEC. 29, 1981

(C) by striking out subparagraph (D). (b)(l) Section 28(a) of such Act is amended by striking out "five" and inserting in lieu thereof "fifteen". (2) Section 28(b) of such Act is amended by striking out "the issuance of a letter of offer in accordance with such request would be subject to the requirements of section 36(b) of this Act" and inserting in lieu thereof "the request involves a proposed sale of major defense equipment for $7,000,000 or more or of any other defense articles or defense services for $25,000,000 or more". (c) The first sentence of section 3603)(1) of such Act is amended— (1) by striking out "$25,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$50,000,000"; and (2) by striking out "$7,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$14,000,000". (d) Section 36(c) of such Act is amended in the first sentence of paragraph (1)— (1) by striking out "$7,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$14,000,000"; and (2) by striking out "$25,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$50,000,000". (e) Section 36(d) of such Act is amended by striking out "(c)" and inserting in lieu thereof "(c)(1)". PROPOSED TRANSFERS OR SALES TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, OR NEW ZEALAND

22 USC 2753.

ggc. 102. (a) Section 3(d)(2) of the Arms Export Control Act is amended— (1) by striking out "(2) Unless" and inserting in lieu thereof "(2)(A) Except as provided in subparagraph (B), unless"; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following: "(B) In the CEise of a proposed transfer to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or any member country of such Organization, Japan, Australia, or New Zealand, unless the President states in the certification submitted pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection that an emergency exists which requirestatement to the proposed transfer become effective immediately in the national security interests of the United States, such consent shall not become effective until fifteen calendar days after the date of such submission and such consent shall become effective then only if the Congress does not adopt, within such fifteen-day period, a concurrent resolution disapproving the proposed transfer.". (b)(l) Section 36(b)(l) of such Act is amended in the fifth sentence by striking out "if the Congress, within thirty calendar days after receiving such certification," and inserting in lieu thereof the following: ", with respect to a proposed sale to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, any member country of such Organization, Japan, Australia, or New Zealand, if the Congress, within fifteen calendar days after receiving such certification, or with respect to a proposed sale to any other country or organization, if the Congress within thirty calendar days after receiving such certification,". (2) Section 36G)X2) of such Act is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "except that for purposes of consideration of any resolution with respect to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, any member country of such Organization, Japan, Australia, or New Zealand, it shall be in order in the Senate to move to discharge a committee to which such resolution

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