PUBLIC LAW 104-208—SEPT. 30, 1996 110 STAT. 3009-172
supporting the development or deployment of a ballistic missile
capability.
LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE TO MEXICO
SEC. 587. Not less than $2,500,000 of the funds appropriated
or otherwise made available by this Act for the Government of
Mexico shall be withheld from obligation until the President has
determined and reported to Congress that—
(1) the Government of Mexico is taking actions to reduce
the amount of illegal drugs entering the United States from
Mexico; and
(2) the Government of Mexico—
(A) is taking effective actions to apply vigorously all
law enforcement resources to investigate, track, capture,
incarcerate, and prosecute individuals controlling, supervising, or managing international narcotics cartels or other
similar entities and the accomplices of such individuals,
individuals responsible for, or otherwise involved in, corruption, and individuals involved in money-laundering;
(B) is pursuing international anti-drug trafficking initiatives;
(C) is cooperating fully with international efforts at
narcotics interdiction; and
(D) is cooperating fully with requests by the United
States for assistance in investigations of money-laundering
violations and is making progress toward irnplementation
of effective laws to prohibit money-laundering.
LIMITATION OF ASSISTANCE TO TURKEY
SEC. 588. Not more than $22,000,000 of the funds appropriated
in this Act under the heading "Economic Support Fund" may be
made available to the Government of Turkey.
CIVIL LIABILITY FOR ACTS OF STATE SPONSORED TERRORISM
SEC. 589. (a) an official, employee, or agent of a foreign state 28 USC 1605
designated as a state sponsor of terrorism designated under section ^^te.
6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979 while acting within
the scope of his or her office, employment, or agency shall be
liable to a United States national or the national's legal representative for personal injury or death caused by acts of that official,
employee, or agent for which the courts of the United States may
maintain jurisdiction under section 1605(a)(7) of title 28, United
States Code, for money damages which may include economic damages, solatium, pain, and suffering, and punitive damages if the
acts were among those described in section 1605(a)(7).
(b) Provisions related to statute of limitations and limitations
on discovery that would apply to an action brought under 28 U.S.C.
1605(f) and (g) shall also apply to actions brought under this section.
No action shall be maintained under this action if an official,
employee, or agent of the United States, while acting within the
scope of his or her office, employment, or agency would not be
liable for such acts if carried out within the United States.
Titles I through V of this Act may be cited as the "Foreign Short title.
Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1997".
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