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fectiveness, thereby contributing to greater self-reli-
ance by such countries. 
(d) PRIORITY TO CERTAIN COUNTRIES.—In selecting 
personnel for education and training programs under this 
section, priority should be given to personnel from coun-
tries determined by the Secretary to be countries fre-
quently transited by proliferation-related shipments of 
cargo. 
SEC. 5113. OPPOSITION OF WITHDRAWAL FROM TREATY ON 
THE 
NON-PROLIFERATION 
OF 
NUCLEAR 
WEAPONS. 
(a) STATEMENT OF POLICY.—It is the policy of the 
United States to oppose the withdrawal of any country 
that is a party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of 
Nuclear Weapons (hereinafter in this section referred to 
as the ‘‘Treaty’’) and to use all political, economic, and 
diplomatic means at its disposal to deter, prevent, and 
sanction any such withdrawal from the Treaty. 
(b) LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, no foreign assistance (other than 
humanitarian assistance) under any provision of law 
may be provided to a country that has withdrawn 
from the Treaty. 
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(2) WAIVER.—The President may waive the re-
quirements of paragraph (1) on a case-by-case basis 
if the President determines and notifies the appro-
priate congressional committees that such waiver is 
in the vital national security interest of the United 
States. 
(c) RETURN OF ALL UNITED STATES-ORIGIN MATE-
RIALS AND EQUIPMENT.—The United States shall seek 
the return of any material, equipment or components 
transferred under an Agreement for Civil Nuclear Co-
operation that is in force pursuant to the authority of sec-
tion 123 of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 on or after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, and any special fis-
sionable material produced through the use of such mate-
rial, equipment or components, previously provided to a 
country that withdraws from the Treaty. 
SEC. 5114. MATTERS RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL ATOM-
IC ENERGY AGENCY. 
(a) PAYMENT OF UNITED STATES DUES.—Not later 
than January 31, 2014, and January 31 of each suc-
ceeding year, the United States shall pay its full assessed 
contribution to the regular operating budget of the Inter-
national Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). 
(b) ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL AS A CRITERION FOR 
UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE.— 
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(1) STATEMENT OF POLICY.—It is the policy of 
the United States to ensure that each country that 
is a party to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of 
Nuclear Weapons should bring into force an Addi-
tional Protocol to its safeguards agreement with the 
IAEA. 
(2) CRITERION FOR ASSISTANCE.—The United 
States shall, when considering the provision of as-
sistance under this Act, take into consideration 
whether the proposed recipient has in force an Addi-
tional Protocol to its safeguards agreement with the 
IAEA. 
SEC. 5115. ARMS CONTROL AND NONPROLIFERATION 
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall establish 
a scholarship program (to be known as the ‘‘Arms 
Control and Nonproliferation Scholarship Program’’) 
to award scholarships for the purpose of recruiting 
and preparing students for civilian careers in the 
fields of nonproliferation, arms control, and inter-
national security to meet the critical needs of the 
Department of State. 
(2) SELECTION OF RECIPIENTS.— 
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(A) MERIT AND DEPARTMENT NEEDS.— 
Individuals shall be selected to receive scholar-
ships under this section through a competitive 
process primarily on the basis of academic 
merit and the arms control and nonproliferation 
needs of the Department of State. 
(B) DEMONSTRATED COMMITMENT.—Indi-
viduals selected under this section shall have a 
demonstrated interest in public service and a 
commitment to the field of study for which the 
scholarship is awarded. 
(3) CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENTS.—In order to 
carry out the scholarship program, the Secretary 
shall enter into contractual agreements with individ-
uals selected under paragraph (2) pursuant to which 
such individuals agree to serve as full-time employ-
ees of the Department of State following achieve-
ment of the specified degree, for a period to be de-
termined by the Secretary, not to exceed 6 years, in 
arms control and nonproliferation positions needed 
by the Department of State and for which the indi-
viduals are qualified, in exchange for receiving a 
scholarship. 
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(b) ELIGIBILITY.—Except as provided in subsection 
(f), in order to be eligible to participate in the scholarship 
program, an individual shall— 
(1) be enrolled or accepted for enrollment as a 
full-time student at an institution of higher edu-
cation and be pursuing or intend to pursue an un-
dergraduate or graduate education degree in an aca-
demic field or discipline specified in the list made 
available under subsection (d); and 
(2) be a United States citizen. 
(c) APPLICATION.—An individual seeking a scholar-
ship under this section shall submit to the Secretary an 
application at such time, in such manner, and containing 
such information, agreements, or assurances as the Sec-
retary may require. 
(d) PROGRAMS AND FIELDS OF STUDY.—The Sec-
retary shall make publicly available a list of academic pro-
grams and fields of study for which scholarships under 
this section may be awarded. 
(e) SCHOLARSHIPS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary may award a 
scholarship under this section for an academic year 
if the individual applying for the scholarship has 
submitted to the Secretary, as part of the applica-
tion required under subsection (c), a proposed aca-
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