for the United States, contributing to key 
NATO and United States missions and pro-
viding support for United States military oper-
ations and logistics needs; 
(E) to assist NATO allies in acquiring and 
deploying modern, NATO-interoperable military 
equipment and reducing their dependence on 
Russian or former Soviet-era defense articles; 
(F) to promote opportunities to strengthen 
the capacity of NATO member states to 
counter Russian malign influence; and 
(G) to enforce fully the Countering Amer-
ica’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (Pub-
lic Law 115–44; 22 U.S.C. 9401 et seq.), in-
cluding by imposing sanctions with respect to 
any person that the President determines know-
ingly engaged in a significant transaction with 
a person that is part of, or operates for or on 
behalf of, the defense or intelligence sectors of 
the Government of the Russian Federation, as 
described in section 231 of that Act. 
(b) DETERMINATION.—The acquisition by the Gov-
ernment of Turkey of the S-400 air and missile defense 
system from the Russian Federation beginning on July 
12, 2019, shall constitute a significant transaction as de-
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scribed in section 231 of the Countering America’s Adver-
saries Through Sanctions Act (22 U.S.C. 9525). 
(c) SANCTIONS.—Not later than 30 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall im-
pose five or more of the sanctions described in section 235 
of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanc-
tions Act (22 U.S.C. 9529) with respect to the Govern-
ment of Turkey’s acquisition of the S-400 air and missile 
defense system from the Russian Federation. 
(d) EXCEPTION RELATING
TO IMPORTATION
OF 
GOODS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other 
provision of this section, the authorities and require-
ments to impose sanctions under this section shall 
not include the authority or a requirement to impose 
sanctions on the importation of goods. 
(2) GOOD
DEFINED.—In this subsection, the 
term ‘‘good’’ means any article, natural or man- 
made substance, material, supply or manufactured 
product, including inspection and test equipment, 
and excluding technical data. 
(e) TERMINATION.—The President may terminate 
the imposition of sanctions required under this section 
with respect to a person if the President submits to the 
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appropriate congressional committees a certification 
that— 
(1) the Government of Turkey and any person 
acting on its behalf no longer possesses the S-400 
air and missile defense system and no such system 
or successor system is operated or maintained by 
Russian nationals, or persons acting on behalf of the 
Government of the Russian Federation, in Turkey; 
and 
(2) the President has received reliable assur-
ances from the Government of Turkey that the Gov-
ernment of Turkey will not knowingly engage, or 
allow any foreign person to engage on its behalf, in 
any activity subject to sanctions under section 231 
of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through 
Sanctions Act in the future. 
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