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Federal departments and agencies to support the
development of new doctrines for the training
and guidance of an international intervention
force in keeping with the ‘‘responsibility to pro-
tect’’ doctrine.
(C) Recommendations as to the steps nec-
essary to allow the Secretary of Defense to pro-
vide more effective training and guidance to an
international intervention force.
(D) A summary of any assessments or stud-
ies of the Department of Defense or other Federal
departments or agencies relating to ‘‘Operation
Artemis’’, the 2004 French military deployment
and intervention in the eastern region of the
Democratic Republic of Congo to protect civil-
ians from local warring factions.
(c) INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION FORCE.—For the
purposes of this section, ‘‘international intervention force’’
means a military force that—
(1) is authorized by the United Nations; and
(2) has a mission that is narrowly focused on the
protection of civilian life and the prevention of mass
atrocities such as genocide.
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TITLE 
XIII—COOPERATIVE
THREAT 
REDUCTION 
WITH
STATES OF THE FORMER SO-
VIET UNION
SEC. 1301. SPECIFICATION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT RE-
DUCTION PROGRAMS AND FUNDS.
(a) SPECIFICATION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUC-
TION PROGRAMS.—For purposes of section 301 and other
provisions of this Act, Cooperative Threat Reduction pro-
grams are the programs specified in section 1501(b) of the
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1997
(50 U.S.C. 2362 note), as amended by section 1303 of this
Act.
(b) FISCAL YEAR 2008 COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUC-
TION FUNDS DEFINED.—As used in this title, the term ‘‘fis-
cal year 2008 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds’’ means
the funds appropriated pursuant to the authorization of ap-
propriations in section 301 for Cooperative Threat Reduc-
tion programs.
(c) AVAILABILITY
OF FUNDS.—Funds appropriated
pursuant to the authorization of appropriations in section
301 for Cooperative Threat Reduction programs shall be
available for obligation for three fiscal years.
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SEC. 1302. FUNDING ALLOCATIONS.
(a) FUNDING
FOR
SPECIFIC
PURPOSES.—Of the
$428,048,000 authorized to be appropriated to the Depart-
ment of Defense for fiscal year 2008 in section 301(19) for
Cooperative Threat Reduction programs, the following
amounts may be obligated for the purposes specified:
(1) For strategic offensive arms elimination in
Russia, $102,885,000.
(2) For nuclear weapons storage security in Rus-
sia, $22,988,000.
(3) For nuclear weapons transportation security
in Russia, $37,700,000.
(4) For weapons of mass destruction prolifera-
tion prevention in the states of the former Soviet
Union, $51,986,000.
(5) For biological weapons proliferation preven-
tion in the former Soviet Union, $194,489,000.
(6) For chemical weapons destruction in Russia,
$1,000,000.
(7) For threat reduction outside the former So-
viet Union, $10,000,000.
(8) 
For 
defense 
and 
military 
contacts,
$8,000,000.
(9) For activities designated as Other Assess-
ments/Administrative Support, $19,000,000.
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(b) REPORT ON OBLIGATION OR EXPENDITURE OF
FUNDS FOR OTHER PURPOSES.—No fiscal year 2008 Coop-
erative Threat Reduction funds may be obligated or ex-
pended for a purpose other than a purpose listed in para-
graphs (1) through (9) of subsection (a) until 30 days after
the date that the Secretary of Defense submits to Congress
a report on the purpose for which the funds will be obligated
or expended and the amount of funds to be obligated or ex-
pended. Nothing in the preceding sentence shall be construed
as authorizing the obligation or expenditure of fiscal year
2008 Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for a purpose for
which the obligation or expenditure of such funds is specifi-
cally prohibited under this title or any other provision of
law.
(c) LIMITED
AUTHORITY
TO
VARY
INDIVIDUAL
AMOUNTS.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—Subject to paragraph (2), in
any case in which the Secretary of Defense determines
that it is necessary to do so in the national interest,
the Secretary may obligate amounts appropriated for
fiscal year 2008 for a purpose listed in paragraphs
(1) through (9) of subsection (a) in excess of the spe-
cific amount authorized for that purpose.
(2) NOTICE-AND-WAIT REQUIRED.—An obligation
of funds for a purpose stated in paragraphs (1)
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through (9) of subsection (a) in excess of the specific
amount authorized for such purpose may be made
using the authority provided in paragraph (1) only
after—
(A) the Secretary submits to Congress noti-
fication of the intent to do so together with a
complete discussion of the justification for doing
so; and
(B) 15 days have elapsed following the date
of the notification.
SEC. 1303. SPECIFICATION OF COOPERATIVE THREAT RE-
DUCTION PROGRAMS IN STATES OUTSIDE
THE FORMER SOVIET UNION.
Section 1501 of the National Defense Authorization
Act for Fiscal Year 1997 (50 U.S.C. 2362 note) is
amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘subsection (b)’’
and inserting ‘‘subsections (b) and (c)’’; and
(2) by adding at the end the following new sub-
section:
‘‘(c) SPECIFIED
PROGRAMS
WITH
RESPECT
TO
STATES OUTSIDE THE FORMER SOVIET UNION.—The pro-
grams referred to in subsection (a) are the following pro-
grams with respect to states that are not states of the former
Soviet Union: