DEFINITIONS.

SEC. 1403. [50 U.S.C. 2302] DEFINITIONS. In this title: (1) The term “weapon of mass destruction” means any weapon or device that is intended, or has the capability, to cause death or serious bodily injury to a significant number of people through the release, dissemination, or impact of— (A) toxic or poisonous chemicals or their precursors; (B) a disease organism; or (C) radiation or radioactivity. (2) The term “independent states of the former Soviet Union” has the meaning given that term in section 3 of the FREEDOM Support Act (22 U.S.C. 5801). (3) The term “highly enriched uranium” means uranium enriched to 20 percent or more in the isotope U–235.