Restrictions on Military Aid to Latin America.—

Sec. 511. Restrictions on Military Aid to Latin America.— (a) The value of grant programs of defense articles for American Republics, pursuant to any authority contained in this part other than section 507, in any fiscal year beginning with the fiscal year 1962, shall not exceed $57,500,000: Provided, That an amount equal to the amount by which the foregoing ceiling reduces the program as presented to the Congress for the fiscal year 1962 shall be transferred to and consolidated with the appropriation made pursuant to section 212 and shall be used for development grants in American Republics. (b) Internal security requirements shall not, unless the President determines otherwise and promptly reports such determination to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, be the basis for military assistance programs for American Republics.