Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§2349bb–1 Authorization of Assistance

Title 22 › Chapter 32— FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › Subchapter II— MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES › Part IX— Nonproliferation and Export Control Assistance › § 2349bb–1

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Except for sections 2304 and 2371, the President may provide help on his terms, including training, funds, equipment, and supplies, to detect, stop, and prevent proliferation, create nonproliferation laws, and apprehend those who spread such weapons.

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Title 22, §2349bb–1

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law (other than section 2304 or section 2371 of this title), the President is authorized to furnish, on such terms and conditions as the President may determine, assistance in order to carry out the purposes of this part. Such assistance may include training services and the provision of funds, equipment, and other commodities related to the detection, deterrence, monitoring, interdiction, and prevention or countering of proliferation, the establishment of effective nonproliferation laws and regulations, and the apprehension of those individuals involved in acts of proliferation of such weapons.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a note under section 2381 of this title.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 2349bb–1

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60