#aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,s4    
#afhc  ,,an ,,act  ,to provide = !      
transf] ( naval vessels to c]ta9 =eign  
recipi5ts1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4       
,appropriate congressional committees   
def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m appropriate    
congressional committees means-- 7#a7 ! 
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4   
,i ,transf] ( excess ,unit$ ,/ates naval
 vessels  #aja4 ,%ort title ,?is title  
may be cit$ z ! ,naval ,vessel ,transf] 
,act ( #bjac4  #ajb4 ,transf] ( naval   
vessels to c]ta9 =eign recipi5ts  7a7   
,transf]s by grant to ,mexico ,!        
,presid5t is au?oriz$ to transf] to !   
,gov]nm5t ( ,mexico ! ,,oliv] ,,haz>d   
,,p]ry class guid$ missile frigates     
,,uss ,,curts 7,,ffg-#ch7 & ,,uss       
,,mcclusky 7,,ffg-#da7 on a grant basis 
"u section #eaf ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance   
,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j74   
7b7 ,transf] by sale to ! ,taipei       
,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative    

,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,! ,presid5t is
 au?oriz$ to transf] ! ,,oliv] ,,haz>d  
,,p]ry class guid$ missile frigates     
,,uss ,,taylor 7,,ffg-#ej71 ,,uss ,,g>y 
7,,ffg-#ea71 ,,uss ,,c>r 7,,ffg-#eb71 & 
,,uss ,,elrod 7,,ffg-#ee7 to ! ,taipei  
,economic & ,cultural ,repres5tative    
,(fice 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7:i* is !      
,taiwan in/rum5tality designat$ pursuant
 to section #aj7;a7 ( ! ,taiwan         
,relations ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4          
#ccji7;a777 on a sale basis "u section  
#ba ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bgfa74  7c7 ,alt]native     
transf] au?ority ,not)/&+ ! au?ority    
provid$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & to    
transf] specific vessels to specific    
c\ntries1 ! ,presid5t is au?oriz$ to    
transf] any vessel nam$ 9 ?is title to  
any c\ntry nam$ 9 ?is section1 subject  
to ! same conditions t w\ld apply = su* 
c\ntry "u ?is section1 su* t ! total    
numb] ( vessels transf]r$ to su* c\ntry 
does n exce$ ! total numb] ( vessels    
au?oriz$ = transf] to su* c\ntry by ?is 

section4  7d7 ,grants n c\nt$ 9 annual  
total ( transf]r$ excess def5se articles
 ,! value ( a vessel transf]r$ to ano!r 
c\ntry on a grant basis pursuant to     
au?ority provid$ by subsection 7a7 %all 
n be c\nt$ aga9/ ! aggregate value (    
excess def5se articles transf]r$ 9 any  
fiscal ye> "u section #eaf ( ! ,=eign   
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#bcba;j74  7e7 ,co/s ( transf]s ,any    
exp5se incurr$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9     
connection ) a transf] au?oriz$ by ?is  
section %all be *>g$ to ! recipi5t      
not)/&+ section #eaf7;e7 ( ! ,=eign     
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#bcba;j7e774  7f7 ,repair & refurbi%m5t 
9 unit$ /ates %ipy>ds ,to ! maximum     
ext5t practicable1 ! ,presid5t %all     
require1 z a condition ( ! transf] ( a  
vessel "u ?is section1 t ! recipi5t to  
:i* ! vessel is transf]r$ h su* repair  
or refurbi%m5t ( ! vessel z is ne$$1    
be=e ! vessel jo9s ! naval =ces ( t     
recipi5t1 p]=m$ at a %ipy>d locat$ 9 !  
,unit$ ,/ates4  7g7 ,expiration (       

au?ority ,! au?ority to transf] a vessel
 "u ?is section %all expire at ! end ( !
 #c-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  ,,ii ,additional  
provisions  #bja4 ,enhanc$ congressional
 ov]sight ( arms sales1 includ+ to !    
,middle ,ea/ ,section #cf ( ! ,arms     
,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4    
#bggf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !      
foll[+ new subsection3  7i7 ,prior      
notification ( %ipm5t ( arms ,at lea/   
#cj days prior to a %ipm5t ( def5se     
articles subject to ! requirem5ts (     
subsection 7b7 at ! jo9t reque/ ( !     
,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee 
on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate or !    
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,presid5t %all     
provide notification ( su* p5d+ %ipm5t1 
9 unclassifi$ =m1 ) a classifi$ annex z 
necess>y1 to ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives4  4  #bjb4 ,increase 9  
annual limitation on transf] ( excess   

def5se articles ,section #eaf7;g77#a7 ( 
! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb   
,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7g77#a77 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ #dbe1jjj1jjj & ins]t+             
#ejj1jjj1jjj4  #bjc4 ,integrat$ air &   
missile def5se programs at tra9+        
locations 9 ,s\?we/ ,asia ,section      
#edd7;c7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act (   
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdg;c7c77 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
p>agraph3  7#d7 ,! ,presid5t %all report
 to ! appropriate congressional         
committees 7z def9$ 9 section #fef7;e77 
annually on ! activities und]tak5 9 !   
programs au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection4  4 
#bjd4 ,lic5s+ ( c]ta9 comm]ce-controll$ 
items ,section #ch ( ! ,arms ,export    
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bggh7 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new     
subsection3  7k7 ,lic5s+ ( c]ta9        
comm]ce-,controll$ items  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,a lic5se or o!r approval f ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,/ate grant$ 9 accordance ) ?is       
section may also au?orize ! export (    
items subject to ! ,export ,adm9i/ration

 ,regulations if su* items are to be us$
 9 or ) def5se articles controll$ on !  
,unit$ ,/ates ,munitions ,li/4  7#b7    
,o!r requirem5ts ,! foll[+ requirem5ts  
%all apply ) respect to a lic5se or o!r 
approval to au?orize ! export ( items   
subject to ! ,export ,adm9i/ration      
,regulations "u p>agraph 7#a73 7,a7     
,sep>ate approval f ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,comm]ce %all n be requir$ = su* items  
if su* items are approv$ = export "u a  
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate lic5se or o!r         
approval4  7,b7 ,su* items subject to ! 
,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations t are
 export$ pursuant to a ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate
 lic5se or o!r approval w\ld rema9 "u ! 
jurisdiction ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce ) 
respect to any subsequ5t transactions4  
7,c7 ,! inclusion ( ! t]m subject to !  
,,e> or any simil> t]m on a ,dep>tm5t ( 
,/ate lic5se or approval %all n affect !
 jurisdiction ) respect to su* items4   
7#c7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m
 ,export ,adm9i/ration ,regulations     
means-- 7,a7 ! ,export ,adm9i/ration    

,regulations z ma9ta9$ & am5d$ "u !     
au?ority ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy     
,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4     
#agja et seq472 or  7,b7 any successor  
regulations4  4  #bje4 ,am5dm5ts relat+ 
to removal ( major def5se equipm5t f    
,unit$ ,/ates ,munitions ,li/  7a7      
,requirem5ts = removal ( major def5se   
equipm5t f unit$ /ates munitions li/    
,section #ch7;f7 ( ! ,arms ,export      
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bggh7;f77 
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#e7 7,a7 ,except z provid$ 9           
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,presid5t %all take 
su* actions z may be necess>y to require
 t1 at ! "t ( export or reexport ( any  
major def5se equipm5t li/$ on ! #fjj    
s]ies ( ! ,comm]ce ,control ,li/ conta9$
 9 ,supplem5t ,no4 #a to "p #ggd (      
subtitle ,b ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations1 ! major def5se equipm5t w 
n be subsequ5tly modifi$ s z to trans=m 
su* major def5se equipm5t into a def5se 
article4  7,b7 ,! ,presid5t may au?orize
 ! trans=mation ( any major def5se      

equipm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7    
into a def5se article if ! ,presid5t--  
7i7 det]m9es t su* trans=mation is      
appropriate & 9 ! national int]e/s ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7ii7 provides notice (
 su* trans=mation to ! *airman ( !      
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives & ! *airman ( !       
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate consi/5t ) ! notification        
requirem5ts ( section #cf7;b77#e77;,a7 (
 ?is ,act4  7,c7 ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m 
def5se article means an item designat$  
by ! ,presid5t pursuant to subsection   
7a77#a74  4  7b7 ,notification & report+
 requirem5ts = major def5se equipm5t    
remov$ f unit$ /ates munitions li/      
,section #ch7;f7 ( ! ,arms ,export      
,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bggh7;f771
 z am5d$ by ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$ 
by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#f7 ,!     
,presid5t %all ensure t any major def5se
 equipm5t t is li/$ on ! #fjj s]ies ( ! 
,comm]ce ,control ,li/ conta9$ 9        
,supplem5t ,no4 #a to "p #ggd ( subtitle

 ,b ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al         
,regulations1 %all cont9ue to be subject
 to ! notification & report+ requirem5ts
 ( ! foll[+ provisions ( law3 7,a7      
,section #eaf7;f7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance 
,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcba;j7f774
  7,b7 ,section #fee ( ! ,=eign         
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#bdae74  7,c7 ,section #c7;d77#c77;,a7 (
 ?is ,act4  7,d7 ,section #be ( ?is     
,act4  7,e7 ,section #cf7;b71 7c71 & 7d7
 ( ?is ,act4  4  #bjf4 ,am5dm5t to      
def9ition ( security assi/ance "u !     
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa ,section 
#ejb;,b7d7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( 
#aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd7;d77 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &
 at ! end2 &  7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph    
7#b77;,c7 to read z foll[s3  7,c7 any   
lic5se 9 effect ) respect to ! export to
 or = ! arm$ =ces1 police1 intellig5ce1 
or o!r int]nal security =ces ( a =eign  
c\ntry (-- 7i7 def5se articles or def5se
 s]vices "u section #ch ( ! ,arm$       
,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4    

#bggh72 or  7ii7 items li/$ "u ! #fjj   
s]ies ( ! ,comm]ce ,control ,li/ conta9$
 9 ,supplem5t ,no4 #a to "p #ggd (      
subtitle ,b ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al 
,regulations2  4  #bjg4 ,am5dm5ts to    
def9itions ( def5se article & def5se    
s]vice "u ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 
,section #dg ( ! ,arms ,export ,control 
,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgid7 is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 (
 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ includes &     
ins]t+ means1 ) respect to a sale or    
transf] by ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ! au?ority
 ( ?is ,act or any o!r =eign assi/ance  
or sales program ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 &   
7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ includes 
& ins]t+ means1 ) respect to a sale or  
transf] by ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ! au?ority
 ( ?is ,act or any o!r =eign assi/ance  
or sales program ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates14    
#bjh4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts  7a7 ,9 g5]al  
,! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 9 sections #c7;a71 #c7;d77#a71         
#c7;d77#c77;,a71 #c7;e71 #e7;c71 #f1    

#ba7;g71 #cf7;a71 #cf7;b77#a71          
#cf7;b77#e77;,c71 #cf7;c77#a71 #cf7;f71 
#ch7;f77#a71 #dj7;f77#a71               
#dj7;g77#b77;,b71 #aja7;b71 &           
#ajb7;a77#b71 by /rik+ ! ,speak] ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ea* place x   
appe>s & ins]t+ ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (   
,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,=eign 
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 &2
  7#b7 9 section #ba7;i77#a7 by ins]t+  
aft] ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives ! foll[+ 1 ! ,committees
 on ,=eign ,affairs & ,arm$ ,s]vices ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives12  7#c7 9      
sections #be7;e71 #ch7;f77#b71          
#ch7;j77#c71 & #ch7;j77#d77;,b71 by     
/rik+ ,int]national ,relations ea* place
 x appe>s & ins]t+ ,=eign ,affairs2     
7#d7 9 sections #bg7;f7 & #fb7;a71 by   
ins]t+ aft] ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se (       
,repres5tatives1 ea* place x appe>s !   
foll[+3 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs 
( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives12 &  7#e7 9 
section #gc7;e77#b71 by /rik+ !         
,committee on ,national ,security & !   

,committee on ,int]national ,relations (
 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ins]t+ !   
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices & !        
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives4  7b7 ,o!r te*nical   
am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,arms ,export ,control   
,act ,! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq471 z am5d$ by   
subsection 7a71 is fur!r am5d$-- 7,a7 9 
section #ch-- 7i7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 
by r$esignat+ ! second subp>agraph 7,b7 
7z add$ by section #abee7;b7 ( ! ,=eign 
,relations ,au?orization ,act1 ,fiscal  
,ye>s #aihh & #aihi 7,public ,law       
#ajj-bjd2 #aja ,/at4 #adca77 z          
subp>agraph 7,c72  7ii7 9 subsection    
7g77#a77;,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7xi71 by   
/rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ 1 or2 &  7,,ii7 9   
clause 7xii7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ section &  
ins]t+ sections2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ 7#ah  
,u4,s4,c4 #age;b7 & ins]t+ 7#ah         
,u4,s4,c4 #age;c72 &  7iii7 9 subsection
 7j77#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph  
7,a71 by ins]t+ 9 aft] to2 &  7,b7 9    
section #dg7b71 9 ! matt] prec$+        

subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ sec4         
#ba7;a711 & ins]t+ section #ba7;a714    
7#b7 ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa     
,section #ejb;,b ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance  
,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd7 is   
am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ 
,:]ev] applicable1 a description &      
ins]t+ ,:]ev] applicable1 su* report    
%all include a description2 &  7,b7 9   
subsection 7d77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ cr$its
 & ins]t+ cr$its74  #bji4 ,application (
 c]ta9 provisions ( ,export             
,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi  7a7         
,protection ( in=mation ,section #ab7;c7
 ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi 
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #bdaa7;c77 has be5 
9 effect f ,augu/ #bj1 #bjja1 & cont9ues
 9 effect on & aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 pursuant to ! ,int]national 
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 & not)/&+      
section #bj ( ! ,export ,adm9i/ration   
,act ( #aigi 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4       
#bdai74 ,section #ab7;c77#a7 ( ! ,export
 ,adm9i/ration ,act ( #aigi is a /atute 

cov]$ by section #eeb7;b77#c7 ( title   
#e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7b7 ,t]m9ation
 date ,subsection 7a7 t]m9ates at ! end 
( ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !   
enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  ,pass$ ! ,s5ate   
,decemb] #d1 #bjad4,secret>y