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108 STAT. 484 PUBLIC LAW 103-236—APR. 30, 1994 President. 22 USC 2751 note. 22 USC 2679c. (A) by striking "and" at the end of subparagraph (A); (B) by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) and inserting "; and"; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: "(C) does not participate in the Arab League primary or secondary boycott of Israel.", (b) REPORT TO CONGRESS. —Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report concerning steps taken to ensure that the goals of section 322 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 are being met. SEC. 564. PROHIBITION ON CERTAIN SALES AND LEASES. (a) PROHIBITION. —No defense article or defense service may be sold or leased by the United States Government to any country or international organization that, as a matter of policy or practice, is known to have sent letters to United States firms requesting compliance with, or soliciting information regarding compliance with, the Arab League primary or secondary boycott of Israel, unless the President determines, and so certifies to the appropriate congressional committees, that that country or organization does not currently maintain a policy or pract-ce of making such requests or solicitations. (b) WAIVER. — (1) 1-YEAR WAIVER.— On or after the effective date of this section, the President may waive, for a period of 1 year, the application of subsection (a) with respect to any country or organization if the President determines, and reports to the appropriate congressional committees, that— (A) such waiver is in the national interest of the United States, and such waiver will promote the objectives of this section to eliminate the Arab boycott; or (B) such waiver is in the national security interest of the United States. (2) EXTENSION OF WAIVER. — If the President determines that the further extension of a waiver will promote the objectives of this section, the President, upon notification of the appropriate congressional committees, may grant further extensions of such waiver for successive 12-month periods. (3) TERMINATION OF WAIVER.— The President may, at any time, terminate any waiver granted under this subsection. (c) DEFINITIONS. — As used in this section— (1) the term "appropriate congressional committees" means the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and (2) the terms "defense article" and "defense service" have the meanings given to such terms by paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively, of section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act. (d) EFFECTIVE DATE. — This section shall take effect 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 565. PROHIBITION ON DISCRIMINATORY CONTRACTS. (a) PROHIBITION.—