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22 U.S.C. 2797b: Transfers of missile equipment or technology by foreign persons

Created in 1990 by Public Law 90-629. Changed by 6 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

7 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 22 U.S.C. 2375, 22 U.S.C. 2797b–1, 22 U.S.C. 2797b–2, 22 U.S.C. 2797c, 22 U.S.C. 8006.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2014

    • Pub. L. 113–276 substituted "the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives" for "the Committee on National Security and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives". Law text · (e)

    1999

    • Pub. L. 106–113, §1000(a)(7) [title XI, §1136(b)], designated existing provisions as par. (1), inserted par. heading, in introductory provisions, substituted "Except as provided in paragraph (2), subsection (a)" for "Subsection (a)", redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as subpars. (A… (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000) Law text · (b)
    • Pub. L. 106–113, §1000(a)(7) [title XI, §1136(c)], inserted before period at end ", and if the President certifies to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives that— (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000) Law text · (c)

    1998

    • Pub. L. 105–277 substituted "and the Secretary of Commerce" for ", the Secretary of Commerce, and the Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency". (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (d)

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–106 substituted "the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on National Security and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives" for "the Congress" and "45 working days" for "20 wor… (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996) Law text · (e)

    1994

    • Pub. L. 103–236, §714(a)(7), substituted ", the Secretary of Commerce, and the Director of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency," for "and the Secretary of Commerce,". · (d)
    • Pub. L. 103–236, §734(b), added subsec. (f) and redesignated former subsecs. (f) and (g) as (g) and (h), respectively. · (f), (g), (h)

    1991

    • Pub. L. 102–138 inserted "acquisition," before "design,". · (a)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.