PUBLIC lAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 110 STAT. 233 (2) to take the initiative within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to develop consensus in the Alliance for a timely deployment of effective ballistic missile defenses by the Alliance; and (3) in the interim, to seek agreement with allies of the United States and selected other states on steps the parties should take, consistent with their national interests, to reduce the risks posed by the threat of limited ballistic missile attacks, such steps to include— (A) the sharing of early warning information derived from sensors deployed by the United States and other states; (B) the exchange on a reciprocal basis of technical data and technology to support both joint development programs and the sale and purchase of missile defense systems and components; and (C) operational level planning to exploit current missile defense capabilities and to help define future requirements. SEC. 237. ABM TREATY DEFINED. For purposes of this subtitle, the term "ABM Treaty" means the Treaty Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on the Limitation of Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems, and signed at Moscow on May 26, 1972, and includes the Protocols to that Treaty, signed at Moscow on July 3, 1974. SEC. 238. REPEAL OF MISSILE DEFENSE ACT OF 1991. The Missile Defense Act of 1991 (10 U.S.C. 2431 note) is repealed. Subtitle D—Other Ballistic Missile Defense Provisions SEC. 251. BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE PROGRAM ELEMENTS. 10 USC 221 note. (a) ELEMENTS SPECIFIED.— In the budget justification materials submitted to Congress in support of the Department of Defense budget for any fiscal year after fiscal year 1996 (as submitted with the budget of the President under section 1105(a) of title 31, United States Code), the amount requested for activities of the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization shall be set forth in accordance with the following program elements: (1) The Patriot system. (2) The Navy Lower Tier (Area) system. (3) The Theater High-Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system. (4) The Navy Upper Tier (Theater Wide) system. (5) The Corps Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) system. (6) Other Theater Missile Defense Activities. (7) National Missile Defense. (8) Follow-On and Support Technologies. (b) TREATMENT OF CORE THEATER MISSILE DEFENSE PRO- GRAMS. — Amounts requested for core theater missile defense programs specified in section 234 shall be specified in individual, dedicated program elements, and amounts appropriated for such 29-194O-96 -9:QL3Part1
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