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(11) President's Drug Policy Council 1

Executive Order 12992, March 15, 1996, 61 F.R. 11287, 21 U.S.C. 1708 note; amended by Executive Order 13023, November 6, 1996, 61 F.R. 57767; and by Executive Order 13284, January 23, 2003, 68 F.R. 4075

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 301 of title 3, United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1. Establishment. There is established the President's Drug Policy Council ("Council”).1

Sec. 2.2 Membership. The Council shall comprise the:

(a) President, who shall serve as Chairman of the Council; (b) Vice-President;

(c) Secretary of State;

(d) Secretary of the Treasury;

(e) Secretary of Defense;

(f) Attorney General;

(g) Secretary of the Interior;

(h) Secretary of Agriculture;

(i) Secretary of Health and Human Services;

(j) Secretary of Housing and Urban Development;

(k) Secretary of Transportation;

(1) Secretary of Education;

(m) Secretary of Veterans Affairs;

(n) 3 Secretary of Homeland Security;

(0) Representative of the United States of America to the United Nations;

(p) Director of the Office of Management and Budget;

(q) Chief of Staff to the President;

(r) Director of National Drug Control Policy;

(s) Director of Central Intelligence;

(t) Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs; (u) Counsel to the President;

(v) Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff;

(w) National Security Advisor to the Vice President; and
(x) Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy.

As applicable, the Council shall also comprise such other officials of the departments and agencies as the President may, from time to time, designate.

Sec. 3. Meetings of the Council. The President, or upon his direction, the Vice President, may convene meetings of the Council. The President shall preside over meetings of the Council, provided that

1 Executive Order 13023 (November 6, 1996; 61 F.R. 57767) renamed the council from "President's Council on Counter-Narcotics".

sec. 2.

2 Sec. 3 of Executive Order 13023 (November 6, 1996; 61 F.R. 57767) amended and restated 3 Sec. 8 of Executive Order 13284 (January 23, 2003; 68 F.R. 4076) inserted subsec. (n), and relettered previous subsec. (n) and those that follow.

in his absence, the Vice President will preside. The Council will meet at least quarterly.

Sec. 4. Functions. (a) The functions of the Council are to advise and assist the President in: (1) providing direction and oversight for the national drug control strategy, including relating drug control policy to other national security interests and establishing priorities; and (2) ensuring coordination among departments and agencies concerning implementation of the President's national drug control strategy.

(b) The Director of National Drug Control Policy will continue to be the senior drug control policy official in the executive branch and the President's chief drug control policy spokesman.

(c) In matters affecting national security interests, the Director of National Drug Control Policy shall work in conjunction with the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs.

Sec. 5. Administration. (a) The Council may utilize established or ad hoc committees, task forces, or interagency groups chaired by the Director of National Drug Control Policy or his representative, in carrying out its functions under this order.

(b) The staff of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, in coordination with the staffs of the Vice President and the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, shall act as staff for the Council.

(c) All executive departments and agencies shall cooperate with the Council and provide such assistance, information, and advice as the Council may request, to the extent permitted by law.

i. Security Assistance and Arms Sales Legislation

(1) Security Assistance Act of 2002

Division B of Public Law 107-228 [Foreign Relations Authorization Act, 2003; H.R. 1646], 116 Stat. 1350 at 1425, approved September 30, 2002

AN ACT to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 2003, to authorize appropriations under the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for security assistance for fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

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SEC. 1001.1 SHORT TITLE.

This division may be cited as the "Security Assistance Act of 2002".

SEC. 1002.1 DEFINITIONS.

In this division:

(1) DEFENSE ARTICLE.-The term "defense article" has the meaning given the term in section 47(3) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794 note).

(2) DEFENSE SERVICE.-The term "defense service" has the meaning given the term in section 47(4) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794 note).

(3) EXCESS DEFENSE ARTICLE.-The term "excess defense article" has the meaning given the term in section 644(g) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2403(g)).

TITLE XI-VERIFICATION OF ARMS CONTROL AND NONPROLIFERATION AGREEMENTS

SEC. 1101. VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE BUREAU PERSONNEL.

(a) IN GENERAL. Of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 111(a)(1)(A), $14,000,000 is authorized to be available for the Bureau of Verification and Compliance of the Department of State for Bureau-administered activities, including the Key Verification Assets Fund and to upgrade Bureau spaces for certification as a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF). (b) ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL.-In addition to the amount made available under subsection (a), $1,800,000 is authorized to be available for the fiscal year 2003 from the Department's American Salaries Account, for the purpose of hiring new personnel to carry out

122 U.S.C. 2151 note.

the Bureau's responsibilities, as set forth in section 112 of the Arms Export Control and Nonproliferation Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 1501A-486), as enacted into law by section 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106-113, including the assignment of one full-time person to the Bureau to manage the document control, tracking, and printing requirements of the Bureau's operation in a SCIF.

SEC. 1102. KEY VERIFICATION ASSETS FUND.

Of the total amount made available to the Department for fiscal year 2003, $7,000,000 is authorized to be available within the Verification and Compliance Bureau's account to carry out section 1111 of the Arms Control and Nonproliferation Act of 1999 (113 Stat. 1501A-486), as enacted into law by section 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106-113.

SEC. 1103. REVISED VERIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Section 403(a) of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act (22 U.S.C. 2593a(a)) is amended *

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TITLE XII-MILITARY AND RELATED ASSISTANCE

Subtitle A-Foreign Military Sales and Financing
Authorities

SEC. 1201. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There is authorized to be appropriated to the President for grant assistance under section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2763) and for the subsidy cost, as defined in section 502(5) of the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990, of direct loans under such section $4,107,200,000 for fiscal year 2003.

SEC. 1202. RELATIONSHIP OF FOREIGN MILITARY SALES TO UNITED STATES NONPROLIFERATION INTERESTS.** *3

SEC. 1203. OFFICIAL RECEPTION AND REPRESENTATION EXPENSES.

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SEC. 1204. ARMS EXPORT CONTROL ACT PROHIBITION ON TRANSACTIONS WITH COUNTRIES THAT HAVE REPEATEDLY PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR ACTS OF INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM. * * *3

SEC. 1205. CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION OF SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS LICENSE APPROVALS; REPORTS.

(a) (c) * * *3

(d) REPORT ON ARMS BROKERING.-Not later than June 30, 2003, the Secretary shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on activities of registered arms brokers, which shall discuss

(1) the role of such brokers in the United States and other countries;

(2) United States law, regulations, and policy regarding arms brokers;

(3) violations of the Arms Export Control Act;

2 For the Arms Control and Disarmament Act, see Legislation on Foreign Relations Through 2004, vol. II.

3 Secs. 1202 through 1205 amend the Arms Export Control Act and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. See Legislation on Foreign Relations Through 2004, vol. I-A.

(4) United States resources and personnel devoted to the monitoring of arms brokers;

(5) any needed changes in law, regulation, policy, or resources; and

(6) any implications for the regulation of arms brokers in other countries.

SEC. 1206.4 TREATMENT OF TAIWAN RELATING TO TRANSFERS OF DEFENSE ARTICLES AND DEFENSE SERVICES.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, for purposes of the transfer or possible transfer of defense articles or defense services under the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.), the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.), or any other provision of law, Taiwan shall be treated as though it were designated a major non-NATO ally (as defined in section 644(q) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2403(q)).

Subtitle B-International Military Education and Training SEC. 1211. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

There is authorized to be appropriated to the President $85,000,000 for fiscal year 2003 to carry out chapter 5 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 et seq.; relat ing to international military education and training).

SEC. 1212. HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.

(a) ANNUAL REPORT.-Chapter 5 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section:** *5

(b) RECORDS REGARDING FOREIGN PARTICIPANTS.-Section 548 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347g) is amended

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SEC. 1213. PARTICIPATION IN POST-UNDERGRADUATE FLYING TRAINING AND TACTICAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS.

Section 544 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347c) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: ***

Subtitle C-Assistance for Select Countries

SEC. 1221. ASSISTANCE FOR ISRAEL AND EGYPT.

(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR ISRAEL.-Section 513 of the Security Assistance Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-280) is amended-* * *6

(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR EGYPT.-Section 514 of the Security Assistance Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-280) is amended-* * *6

SEC. 1222. SECURITY ASSISTANCE FOR GREECE AND TURKEY.

(a) IN GENERAL.-Of the amount made available for the fiscal year 2003 to carry out chapter 5 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347 et seq.)

422 U.S.C. 2321k note.

5 Sec. 1212(a) added a new sec. 549 to the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2347h), relating to human rights reporting.

6 For amended text, see pages 454, 456.

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