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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1979

93 STAT. 378

PUBLIC LAW 96-53—AUG. 14, 1979 UNIFIED PERSONNEL SYSTEM

22 USC 2385a. Effective date. 22 USC 2385a note. 22 USC 2151n.

Report to Congress. 22 USC 2151m note.

SEC. 503. (a) Section 401(a) of the International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978 is amended by striking out "March 15" and inserting in lieu thereof "May 1". (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall be effective as of March 15, 1979. HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTS

SEC. 504. (a) Paragraph (1) of section 116(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended to read as follows: "(1) the status of internationaly recognized human rights, within the meaning of subsection (a)— "(A) in countries that receive assistance under this part, and "(B) in all other foreign countries which are members of the United Nations and which are not otherwise the subject of a human rights report under this Act; and". (b) Not later than November 15, 1979, the Secretary of State shall suljmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report on the impact on the foreign relations of the United States of the reports required by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 on the human rights practices of foreign governments. PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO AFGHANISTAN

22 USC 2374.

SEC. 505. 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. 620D. PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO AFGHANISTAN.—(a) None of the funds authorized to be appropriated under this Act may be used to furnish assistance to Afghanistan nor may funds authorized to be appropriated under this Act before October 1, 1979, be expended for assistance to Afghanistan until the President certifies to the Congress that— "(1) the Government of Afghanistan has apologized officially and assumes responsibility for the death of Ambassador Adolph Dubs; and "(2) the Government of Afghanistan agrees to provide adequate protection for all personnel of the United States Government in Afghanistan. "(b) The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply if the President determines that such assistance is in the national interest of the United States because of substantially changed circumstances in Afghanistan.". PROHIBITION O N A S S I S T A N C E TO VIETNAM, CAMBODIA, AND CUBA

22 USC 2151 note.

SEC. 506. Funds authorized to be appropriated in this Act shall not be used for any form of aid, either by monetary payment or by the sale or transfer of any goods of any nature, to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Cambodia, or Cuba. NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS

92 Stat. 120. 22 USC 3201 note.

SEC. 507. (a) In accordance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978, the Congress strongly urges all nations which are not parties