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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1985

PUBLIC LAW 99-169—DEC. 4, 1985

99 STAT. 1007

(3) the term "transfer" means— (A) in the case of defense articles, the transfer of possession of those articles, and (B) in the case of defense services, the provision of those services; and (4) the term "value" means— (A) in the case of defense articles, the greater of— (i) the original acquisition cost to the United States Government, plus the cost of improvements or other modifications made by or on behalf of the Government; or (ii) the replacement cost; and (B) in the case of defense services, the full cost to the Government of providing the services. TITLE V—GENERAL PROVISIONS AUTHORITY FOR THE CONDUCT OF INTELLIGENCE ACTIVITIES

SEC. 501. The authorization of appropriations by this Act shall not be deemed to constitute authority for the conduct of any intelligence activity which is not otherwise authorized by the Constitution or laws of the United States. INCREASES IN EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS AUTHORIZED BY LAW

SEC. 502. Appropriations authorized by this Act for salary, pay, retirement, and other benefits for Federal employees may be increased by such additional or supplemental amounts as may be necessary for increases in such compensation or benefits authorized by law. TITLE VI—FACILITATING NATURALIZATION OF CERTAIN FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SOURCES IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT AMENDMENT

SEC. 601. Section 316 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1427) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(g)(1) Whenever the Director of Central Intelligence, the Attor- Aliens. ney General and the Commissioner of Immigration determine that a petitioner otherwise eligible for naturalization has made an extraordinary contribution to the national security of the United States or to the conduct of United States intelligence activities, the petitioner may be naturalized without regard to the residence and physical presence requirements of this section, or to the prohibitions of section 313 of this Act, and no residence within the jurisdiction of 8 USC 1424. the court shall be required: Provided, That the petitioner has continuously resided in the United States for at least one year prior to naturalization: Provided further. That the provisions of this subsection shall not apply to any alien described in subparagraphs (A) through (D) of paragraph 243(h)(2) of this Act. 8 USC 1253. "(2) A petition for naturalization may be filed pursuant to this subsection in any district court of the United States, without regard to the residence of the petitioner. Proceedings under this subsection