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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 320

Quantity revision; congressional" committees.

PUBLIC LAW 96-41—JULY 30, 1979 "(2) The quantities of the materials stockpiled should be sufficient to sustain the United States for a period of not less than three years in the event of a national emergency. "(c) The quantity of any material to be stockpiled under this Act, as determined under subsection (a), may not be revised unless the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives are notified in writing of the proposed revision and the reasons for such revision at least thirty days before the effective date of such revision. "MATERIALS CONSTITUTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE STOCKPILE

50 USC 98c.

"SEC. 4. (a) The stockpile consists of the following materials: "(1) Materials acquired under this Act and contained in the national stockpile on the day before the date of the enactment of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Revision Act of Ante, p. 319. 1979. "(2) Materials acquired under this Act on or after the date of the enactment of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Revision Act of 1979. "(3) Materials in the supplemental stockpile established by section 104(b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assist7 USC 1704. ance Act of 1954 (as in effect from September 21, 1959, through December 31, 1966) on the day before the date of the enactment of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Revision Act of 1979. "(4) Materials acquired by the United States under the provisions of section 303 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. App. 2093) and transferred to the stockpile by the President pursuant to subsection (0 of such section. "(5) Materials transferred to the United States under section 663 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2423) that have been determined to be strategic and critical materials for the purposes of this Act and that are allocated by the President under subsection (b) of such section for stockpiling in the stockpile. "(6) Materials acquired by the Commodity Credit Corporation and transferred to the stockpile under section 4(h) of the Compost, p. 325. modity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714b(h)). "(7) Materials acquired by the Commodity Credit Corporation under paragraph (2) of section 103(a) of the Act entitled 'An Act to provide for greater stability in agriculture; to augment the marketing and disposal of agricultural products; and for other purposes', approved August 28, 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1743(a)), and transferred to the stockpile under the third sentence of such section. "(8) Materials transferred to the stockpile by the President under paragraph (4) of section 103(a) of such Act of August 28, 1954. "(9) Materials transferred to the stockpile under subsection (b). Excess material, "(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any material that transfer to (1) is under the control of any department or agency of the United stockpile. States, (2) is determined by the head of such department or agency to be excess to its needs and responsibilities, and (3) is required for the stockpile shall be transferred to the stockpile. Any such transfer shall be made without reimbursement to such department or agency, but all costs required to effect such transfer shall be paid or reimbursed from funds appropriated to carry out this Act.