Pub. L. 100-463, tit. IX, sec. 9006

ADDITIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE.

EnactedYear: 1988Length: 161 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 9006. ADDITIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE. (a) Transfer of Funds.—The President shall transfer to the Agency for International Development, from unobligated funds from the appropriations accounts specified in section 9011— (1) $27,140,000, to provide humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Resistance, to remain available through March 31, 1989, except that funds provided by this subsection shall not be obligated for humanitarian assistance prior to October 1, 1988; and (2) such funds as may be necessary to provide transportation in accordance with section 9007 for assistance authorized by paragraph (1). (b) Definition.—For purposes of this section and section 9007, the term “humanitarian assistance” means— (1) food, clothing, and shelter; (2) medical services, medical supplies, and nonmilitary training for health and sanitation; (3) nonmilitary training of the recipients with respect to their treatment of civilians and other armed forces personnel, in accordance with internationally accepted standards of human rights; (4) payment for such items, services, and training; and (5) replacement batteries for existing communications equipment.
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