118 STAT. 2089 PUBLIC LAW 108–375—OCT. 28, 2004 (2) a description and assessment of other collaborative measures that could be pursued in the future; (3) an assessment of the potential contributions of such collaborative measures to the national security of the United States; (4) an assessment of the effect of such collaborative meas ures on relations between the United States and the Russian Federation; (5) a description of the obstacles and opportunities associ ated with pursuing such collaborative measures; and (6) an assessment of the future of the Joint Data Exchange Center. Subtitle C—Other Matters SEC. 1221. AUTHORITY FOR HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FOR THE DETECTION AND CLEARANCE OF LANDMINES EXTENDED TO INCLUDE OTHER EXPLOSIVE REMNANTS OF WAR. (a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY.—Subsection (e)(5) of section 401 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘and other explosive remnants of war’’ after ‘‘landmines’’ both places it appears. (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Such section is further amended— (1) in subsection (a)(4)(A), by inserting ‘‘or other explosive remnants of war’’ after ‘‘landmines’’; and (2) in subsection (c)(2)(B), by striking ‘‘landmine clearing equipment or supplies’’ and inserting ‘‘equipment or supplies for clearing landmines or other explosive remnants of war’’. SEC. 1222. EXPANSION OF ENTITIES OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA SUBJECT TO CERTAIN PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORI TIES WHEN OPERATING IN THE UNITED STATES. Section 1237(b)(4)(B)(i) of the Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999 (50 U.S.C. 1701 note) is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘, or affiliated with,’’ after ‘‘or controlled by’’; and (2) by inserting after ‘‘the People’s Liberation Army’’ the following: ‘‘or a ministry of the government of the People’s Republic of China or that is owned or controlled by an entity affiliated with the defense industrial base of the People’s Republic of China’’. SEC. 1223. ASSIGNMENT OF NATO NAVAL PERSONNEL TO SUBMARINE SAFETY PROGRAMS. (a) IN GENERAL.—Chapter 631 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ‘‘§ 7234. Submarine safety programs: participation of NATO naval personnel ‘‘(a) ACCEPTANCE OF ASSIGNMENT OF FOREIGN NAVAL PER SONNEL.—In order to facilitate the development, standardization, and interoperability of submarine vessel safety and rescue systems and procedures, the Secretary of the Navy may conduct a program under which members of the naval service of any of the member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization may be assigned
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