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and transfer of indictees or assistance in their ap-
prehension, including Ratko Mladic; 
(2) taking steps that are consistent with the 
Dayton Accords to end Serbian financial, political, 
security and other support which has served to 
maintain separate Republika Srpska institutions; 
and 
(3) taking steps to implement policies which re-
flect a respect for minority rights and the rule of 
law. 
(d) This section shall not apply humanitarian assist-
ance or assistance to promote democracy. 
INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE FORMER SOVIET UNION 
SEC. 7073. (a) None of the funds appropriated under 
the heading ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central 
Asia’’ shall be made available for assistance for a govern-
ment of an Independent State of the former Soviet Union 
if that government directs any action in violation of the 
territorial integrity or national sovereignty of any other 
Independent State of the former Soviet Union, such as 
those violations included in the Helsinki Final Act: Pro-
vided, That such funds may be made available without re-
gard to the restriction in this subsection if the President 
determines that to do so is in the national security interest 
of the United States. 
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(b) Funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Assist-
ance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’ for the Rus-
sian Federation, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan 
shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of 
the Committees on Appropriations. 
(c)(1) Of the funds appropriated under the heading 
‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’ that 
are allocated for assistance for the Government of the 
Russian Federation, 60 percent shall be withheld from ob-
ligation until the President determines and certifies in 
writing to the Committees on Appropriations that the Gov-
ernment of the Russian Federation— 
(A) has terminated implementation of arrange-
ments to provide Iran with technical expertise, train-
ing, technology, or equipment necessary to develop a 
nuclear reactor, related nuclear research facilities or 
programs, or ballistic missile capability; and 
(B) is providing full access to international non- 
government organizations providing humanitarian 
relief to refugees and internally displaced persons in 
Chechnya. 
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to— 
(A) assistance to combat infectious diseases, 
child survival activities, or assistance for victims of 
trafficking in persons; and 
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(B) activities authorized under title V (Non-
proliferation and Disarmament Programs and Ac-
tivities) of the FREEDOM Support Act. 
(d) Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act shall 
not apply to— 
(1) activities to support democracy or assist-
ance under title V of the FREEDOM Support Act 
and section 1424 of Public Law 104–201 or non- 
proliferation assistance; 
(2) any assistance provided by the Trade and 
Development Agency under section 661 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2421); 
(3) any activity carried out by a member of the 
United States and Foreign Commercial Service while 
acting within his or her official capacity; 
(4) any insurance, reinsurance, guarantee or 
other assistance provided by the Overseas Private 
Investment Corporation under title IV of chapter 2 
of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 
U.S.C. 2191 et seq.); 
(5) any financing provided under the Export- 
Import Bank Act of 1945; or 
(6) humanitarian assistance. 
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