Nunn-Lugar Global Cooperative Threat Reduction Improvement Act of 2011

Nunn-Lugar Global Cooperative Threat Reduction Improvement Act of 2011 - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004 relating to the authority of the Department of Defense (DOD) to use Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for a nuclear proliferation threat reduction project or activity outside of states of the former Soviet Union to remove the requirement for the concurrence of the Secretary of State before the exercise of such authority.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 293 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 293

 To modify the authority to use Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for 
  proliferation threat reduction projects and activities outside the 
                   states of the former Soviet Union.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            February 7, 2011

   Mr. Lugar introduced the following bill; which was read twice and 
              referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To modify the authority to use Cooperative Threat Reduction funds for 
  proliferation threat reduction projects and activities outside the 
                   states of the former Soviet Union.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Nunn-Lugar Global Cooperative Threat 
Reduction Improvement Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. MODIFICATION OF AUTHORITY TO USE COOPERATIVE THREAT REDUCTION 
              FUNDS OUTSIDE THE FORMER SOVIET UNION.

    Section 1308 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2004 (22 U.S.C. 5963) is amended--
            (1) in subsection (a), by striking ``, with the concurrence 
        of the Secretary of State,''; and
            (2) in subsection (c)--
                    (A) in paragraph (1), by striking ``, with the 
                concurrence of the Secretary of State''; and
                    (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ``and the 
                Secretary of State''.
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