(C) by adding at the end the following new 
paragraphs: 
‘‘(4) bilateral exchanges of military officers; 
‘‘(5) joint assessments of defense needs upon 
the request of any country designated under sub-
section (d), including with respect to the objectives 
under section 1242 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112– 
81); and 
‘‘(6) sales of defense articles and services nec-
essary to maintain sufficient territorial self-defense 
capabilities in accordance with every nation’s right 
to self-defense under Article 51 of the Charter of the 
United Nations.’’; 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) by striking paragraph (5); 
(B) by redesignating paragraphs (2), (3), 
(4), (6), and (7) as paragraphs (3), (4), (6), 
(9), and (11), respectively; 
(C) by inserting after paragraph (1) the 
following new paragraph: 
‘‘(2) The transfer of nonlethal excess defense 
articles under section 516 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321j), without regard to 
the restriction in subsection (a) of such section (re-
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lating to the justification of the foreign military fi-
nancing program for the fiscal year in which a 
transfer is authorized).’’; 
(D) by inserting after paragraph (4), as 
redesignated by subparagraph (B), the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) Approval of commercial export sales under 
the Arms Export Control Act.’’; 
(E) by inserting after paragraph (6), as re-
designated by subparagraph (B), the following 
new paragraphs: 
‘‘(7) 
Nonproliferation, 
Anti-Terrorism, 
Demining, and Related Programs assistance. 
‘‘(8) Assistance under section 481 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291; relat-
ing to international narcotics control and law en-
forcement).’’; and 
(F) by inserting after paragraph (9), as re-
designated by subparagraph (B), the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(10) Military assistance under section 1206 of 
the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2006 (Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 2456).’’; 
and 
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(4) by inserting at the end the following new 
subsection: 
‘‘(h) UKRAINE.—The programs established under 
subsection (a) shall not inhibit security cooperation in 
terms of interoperability, training, reform, joint exercises, 
and bilateral exchanges with nations previously designated 
as eligible to receive security assistance under this Act but 
no longer expressing a national intent to join the NATO 
Alliance.’’. 
SEC. 9. PRIORITY DELIVERY OF EXCESS DEFENSE ARTI-
CLES. 
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the pro-
vision and delivery of excess defense articles to Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Georgia, the Republic of Macedonia, and 
Montenegro under the authority of paragraphs (1) and (2) 
of section 203(c) of the NATO Participation Act of 1994 
(Public Law 103–447; 22 U.S.C. 1928 note), as amended 
by section 8, and section 516 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321j) shall be given priority to 
the maximum extent practicable. 
SEC. 10. REPORT REQUIRED. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State 
shall provide to the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the 
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Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 
Armed Services of the House of Representatives a report 
on NATO accession. 
(b) CONTENT.—The report required under subsection 
(a) shall include the following elements: 
(1) A description of all assistance provided 
under the programs established under section 203(a) 
of the NATO Participation Act of 1994 (Public Law 
103–447; 22 U.S.C. 1928 note), as amended by sec-
tion 7, or otherwise provided by the United States 
Government to facilitate the transition to full NATO 
membership of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, 
the Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, and other 
countries designated pursuant to section 203(d) of 
the NATO Participation Act of 1994 (Public Law 
103–447; 22 U.S.C. 1928 note). 
(2) A description of United States diplomatic 
efforts currently underway or anticipated to facili-
tate an agreement between the Republic of Mac-
edonia and Greece concerning the dispute over the 
official name of the Republic of Macedonia, taking 
into consideration the December 5, 2011, judgment 
by the International Court of Justice concerning the 
dispute. 
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(3) A description of additional national steps, if 
any, that must be undertaken by Bosnia and 
Herzegovina, Georgia, the Republic of Macedonia, 
and Montenegro in terms of reform, doctrine, and 
readiness in order to meet the qualifications nec-
essary to achieve accession to NATO. 
(4) A description of United States efforts to up-
hold the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Geor-
gia. 
(5) A description of all current and projected fi-
nancial and technical contributions by NATO allies 
to the NATO territorial missile defense mission, in-
cluding all national assets that have been or will be 
dedicated to the NATO missile defense mission. 
(c) FORM.—The report shall be submitted in unclas-
sified format and may be supplemented by a classified 
annex. 
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