RESTRICTIONS ON PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCETO FOREIGN NATIONS AND CONDUCT FOREIGN OPERATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP81M00980R001700030091-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Creation Date: December 16, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 2, 2004
• Sequence Number: 91
• Publication Date: January 1, 1978
• Content Type: LIST

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RESTRICTIONS ON PRESIDENTIAL. AUTHORITY TO
PROVIDE ASSISTANCETO FOREIGN NATIONS I#78/7o1f
OLC A14D CONDUCT FOREIGN OPERATIONS
Sec. 25 - International Prohibits assistance in FY 1978
Security Assistance Act for military or paramilitary
of 1977 operations in Zaire unless
President determines such
assistance is in the national
security interests and submits
a description and certification
to Congress
Sec. 404 - International
Security Assistance and
Arms Export Control Act
of 1976
Sec. 662 - Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961, as
amended (Hughes-Ryan
amendment)
Sec. 620B - Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961, as amended
Sec. 406 - International
Security Assistance and
Arms Export Control Act of
1976
FY 1978 Foreign Assistance
and Related Programs
Appropriations Act
Sec. 503 - Foreign Assist-
ance and Related Programs
Appropriations Act
(Brooke Aniendiren t )
Prohibits assistance of any
kind to promote military or
paramilitary operations in .
Angola
Prohibits non-intelligence
covert operation abroad by CIA
unless President finds it is
important to national security-
and reports it to Congress
Prohibits military assistance,
training, foreign military sales
or financing, and Munitions
Control export licenses for
Argentina after September 30,
1978
Prohibits-, with respect to Chile,
the same activities prohibited
for Argentina by Sec. 620E of
of the FAA (described above).
Prohibits the use of funds for
a number of countries in 'Latin -
/ -rc ric1 and Africa
Prohibits assistance to a
country in default for more than
one year in repayment of it loan
from the U.S. unless previously
disputed or default being cured.
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RESTRICTION EFFECT
Secs. 504(a)(2) and 516 - Prohibit grant military assist-
Foreign Assistance Act of ance to any country unless Lh e
1961, as amended country and the amount of assis
ante are specified by law_ (Th
precludes immediate grant '
assistance to a country not
specifically included in the
annual authorization bill.)
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 Limitation Provisions in Various Statutes
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Arms Export Control Act
Section 3 (a)
3 (c)
3 (d)
3 (f)
4.
32
33 (a)
35 (a)
36 (b)
36 (c) -
38 (b) (3)
42 (c)
eligibility criteria/3rd party transfers
discrimination
combat activities
combat readiness.
ineligibility procedures
3rd party trap sfer procedures
terrorism
Authorized purposes/Conte Long
financing authorization . and ceiling
EDA
ExIm
African ceiling
diversion of $ by LDC's
30 day Cong. review of big sales
30 day Cong. review of comet. exports
restrictions on commercial exports
offshore procureient
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.Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
Section 502(B) - human rights
502 - authorized purposes
502 (a) (2) k1AP (see also Sec. 516)
505 - eligibility conditions/3rd party
transfers/discrim-inat ion
514 - stockpiling
? Section 620
fa) (e)
(f)
(1)
(m)
(q)
(t)
Cuba
Flickenlooper
Communist countries (see also (b))
aggressive countries
wealthy countries
countries default
-- countries with which no dip. r.els.
(x) - Turkey
Section 620A - terrorism
Section 620(B) - Argentina
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