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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 94-329—JUNE 30, 1976 stances of any such discrimination, (2) the response thereto on the part of the United States or any agency or employee thereof, and (3) the result of such response, if any. " (d)(1) Upon the request of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate or the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives, the President shall, within 60 days after receipt of such request, transmit to both such committees a statement, prepared with the assistance of the Coordinator for Human Rights and Human i t a r i a n Affairs, with respect to the country designated in such request, setting forth— " (A) all the available information about the exclusionary policies or practices of the government of such country when such policies or practices are based upon race, religion, national origin or sex and prevent any such person from participating in the performance of any sale or licensed transaction under this Act; " (B) the response of the United States thereto and the results of such response; " (C) whether, in the opinion of the President, notwithstanding any such policies or practices— " (i) extraordinary circumstances exist which necessitate a continuation of such sale or licensed transaction, and, if so, a description of such circumstances and the extent to which such sale or licensed transaction should be continued (subject to such conditions as Congress may impose under this sect i o n), and " ( i i) on all the facts it is in the national interest of the United States to continue such sale or licensed transaction; and " (D) such other information as such committee may request. " (2) I n the event a statement with respect to a sale or licensed transaction is requested pursuant to paragraph (1) of this subsection but is not transmitted in accordance therewith within 60 days after receipt of such request, such sale or licensed transaction shall be suspended unless and until such statement is transmitted. " (3)(A) I n the event a statement with respect to a sale or licensed transaction is transmitted under paragraph (1) of this subsection, the Congress may at any time thereafter adopt a joint resolution terminating or restricting such sale or licensed transaction. " (B) Any such resolution shall be considered in the Senate in accordance with the provisions of section 601(b) of the International Security Assistance and A r m s E x p o r t Control Act of 1976. " (C) The term 'certification', as used in section 601 of such Act, means, for the purposes of this paragraph, a statement transmitted under paragraph (1) of this subsection.".

90 STAT. 753

Statement, transmittal to congressional committees.

Post, p. 765. "Certification.

PROHIBITION OF ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES GRANTING SANCTUARY TO INTERNATIONAL TERRORISTS

SEC. 303. Chapter 1 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: " SEC. 620A. PROHIBITION A G A I N S T F U R N I S H I N G ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES W H I C H G R A N T SANCTUARY TO INTERNATIONAL TERROR-

ISTS.—-(a) Except where the President finds national security to require otherwise, the President shall terminate all assistance under this Act to any government which aids or abets, by g r a n t i n g sanctuary from prosecution to, any individual or grouj) which has committed an act of international terrorism and the President may not thereafter

22 USC 2371.