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 99 STAT. 704 98 Stat. 3074.

98 Stat. 3074. 10 USC 2304 note. 98 Stat. 1175. 41 USC 251 note.

PUBLIC LAW 99-145—NOV. 8, 1985 (2) Section 21(c)(l) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (41 U.S.C. 418a(c)(l)) is amended by striking out "the technical data" and inserting in lieu thereof "the item or process to which the technical data pertains". (3) The second sentence of section 301(c) of the Small Business and Federal Procurement Competition Enhancement Act of 1984 (41 U.S.C. 418a note) is amended by striking out "July 1, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "October 19, 1985". (e) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsections (a), 0)), and (c) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 (title VII of division B of Public Law 98-369).

TITLE X—MATTERS RELATING TO ARMS CONTROL Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

SEC. 1001. POLICY ON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING STRATEGIC OFFENSIVE ARMS AGREEMENTS

(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Congress that— (1) the United States should vigorously pursue with the Soviet Union the resolution of concerns of the United States over Soviet compliance with existing strategic arms control agreements and should seek corrective actions through confidential diplomatic channels, including, if appropriate, the Standing Consultative Commission and the Nuclear and Space Arms negotiations; (2) the Soviet Union should take positive steps to resolve the compliance concerns of the United States about existing strategic offensive arms agreements in order to maintain the integrity of those agreements and to strengthen the positive environment necessary for the successful negotiation of a new strategic offensive arms agreement; (3) the United States should continue, through December 31, 1986, to refrain from undercutting the provisions of existing strategic offensive arms agreements— (A)(i) to the extent that the Soviet Union refrains from undercutting those provisions; and (ii) if the Soviet Union actively pursues arms reduction agreements in the Nuclear and Space Arms negotiations; or (B) until a new strategic offensive arms agreement between the United States and the Soviet Union is concluded; (4) the President— President of U.S. (A) should carefully consider the impact of any change in the current policy of the United States regarding existing strategic offensive arms agreements on the long-term security interests of the United States and its allies; and (B) should consult with Congress before making any change in that policy; and (5) any decision by the President to continue the existing United States no-undercut policy beyond December 31, 1986, should be a matter for consultation between the President and Congress and for subsequent review and debate by Congress. (b) REQUIREMENT FOR REPORT.—Not later than February 1, 1986, President of U.S. the President shall submit to Congress a report containing the following:

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