REVISION OF ANNUAL REPORT ON SOVIET COMPLIANCE WITH ARMS CONTROL COMMITMENTS

SEC. 905. REVISION OF ANNUAL REPORT ON SOVIET COMPLIANCE WITH ARMS CONTROL COMMITMENTS (a) Amendment to Public Law 99–145.—The text of section 1002 of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986 (22 U.S.C. 2592a), is amended to read as follows: “(a) Annual Report.—Not later than December 1 of each year, the President shall submit to Congress a report containing the findings of the President with respect to the compliance of the Soviet Union with its arms control commitments and any additional information necessary to keep Congress currently informed. “(b) Matters To Be Included.—The President shall specifically include in each such report the following: “(1) A summary of the current status of all arms control agreements in effect between the United States and the Soviet Union. “(2) An assessment of all violations by the Soviet Union of such agreements and the risks such violations pose to the national security of the United States and its allies. “(3) A net assessment of the aggregate military significance of all such violations. “(4) A statement of the compliance policy of the United States with respect to violations by the Soviet Union of those agreements. “(5) What actions, if any, the President has taken or proposes to take to bring the Soviet Union into compliance with its commitments under those agreements. “(c) Contingent Additional Information.—If the President in any second consecutive report submitted to Congress under this section reports that the Soviet Union is not in full compliance with all arms control agreements between the United States and the 102 STAT. 2033Soviet Union, the President shall include in such report an assessment of what actions are necessary to compensate for such violations. “(d) Classification of Reports.—Each report under this section shall be submitted in both classified and unclassified versions.”. (b) Effective Date.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect beginning with the report to be submitted under section 1002 of the Department of Defense Authorization Act, 1986, in 1990.