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Subject: PUBLIC LAW 103 160   NOV 20  93                                 

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Folder Title: PUBLIC LAW 103-160                                                                              

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            107  S'W          54             PUBLIC LAW 103-160-NOV. 30, 1993                                                  PUBLIC LAW 103-160-NOV, 30                                   107 STA'
                                        (2) TWw those, actions n@ to -ensure
                                                                                                                 10, United States Code, a report on chemical and bi                 warfare
                                     continuous coordination between (A) @ chemical             b                defenses The report shall assess-
                                     warfare defense program, and (13) the chemical i           bi loggi                  (1) the Overall           sea of the Armed Forces to fi ht
                                     medical defense program.                                                        in a chemical-biological warfare environment and shall descn@be
                                     @ (3) Exercisi oiersigh@ over the chemical and              biological          steps taken and planned to be taken to improve such readiness;
                                     defense program through the Defense Acquisition Board                           and
                                     process-                                                                             (2) requirements for the chemical and biological warfare
                                     (el CooRDixATiox op THE. pRoGRAM@The Secretary of Defense                       defense Program, including requirements for training, detection,
                               @ designate the Army as executive agent for the Department                            and protective equipment, for medical prophyl@s, and for
                               of Defe@ to coordinate and integrate re@ch, development. test                         treatment of casualties resulting from -use of chemical or
                         of the military              biological weapons.
                               departments for chemi4                                 defense programs               (b) MATTERS To BE INCLUDED.-. The report shall include
                               of the Department of D(                                                           information on the following:
                                     (d) @iNG.@1) The budget for the                          of Defense                  (1) The quantities. characteristics., and capabilities of
                               for each &W Year after fiscal@year 1994 oh                  a coordinated             fielded chemical and biological defense equipment to meet war-
                               and integrated chemical and 'biological defense program for the                       time and Peacetime requirements for support of the Armed
                               mili@ departments.                                                                    Forces, including individiw protective items.
                                                                   the                           forth in                 (2) The status of research and development programs, and
                               the                                  Of                                                                         for required improvements in chemical
                               a SC                              @91                                                                                            and medical treatment,
                               the                                devi                        eV                                                                   of the Department of
                               aoq,L                            consti                                                                                               those requirements.
                                                                        (3) Measures taken to                   integration of require-
                               Cons                                                          the 1)rogr@             ments for chemical and biolc                   equipment and mate-
                               in t                                                             separately           rial among the Armed Forces.
                               fro                                                                Funding
                                                                                                  accounts                (4) The status of nuclear, biological,     and chemical (NBC)
                               re    nests for the program i                                                         warfare defense training and readiness among the Armed
                               c                                                                                     Forces and measures being taken to include realistic nuclear,
                                                                       for the chemical and biological               biological, and chemical ;arfare simulations in war games,
                                                                                                                     battli simulations, and training exercises.
                                                                                                                          (5) Measures taken to improve overall management and
                                                                                                                     coordination of the chemical and biological defense program.
                                                                                                                          (6) Problems encountered in the chemical and biological
                                            warfare defense program during the past year and rec-
                               pro                      develop@erit,  test, and evaluation;                         ommended solutions to those problems             r which additional
                                        (B   procurement;                                                            resources or actions by the Congress are required.
                                        (C   a@e development;                                                             (7) A description of the chemical warfare defense prepara-
                                                                                                                     tions that have been and are being undertaken by the Depart-
                                        (D   po4cy;
                                        (E                                                                           meat of Defense to address needs ihich may arise under article
                                        (F   development of requirements;                                            X of the Chemical Weapons Convention.
                                                                                                                          (8) A summary of other preparations undertaken by the
                                        (G   readiiiess-,and
                                        (H) risk asse@menl                                                           Department of Defense and the On-Site Inspection Agency to
              Reports.               (2) Not later d= MaY 1, 1994,          the             shall   submit           Prepare for and to assist in the implementation of the conven-
                                     Co                                  the details of memurea being                tiOA, including activities such is training for inspectors,
sight, of the program               preparation of defense installations for inspections udder the
                               @d                                         approach to its management.                convention using the Defense Treaty Inspection Readiness Pro-
              50 USC 1522      SEC. 170L CONSOLJDATION OF CEMOCAL AND;BIOLOGICN D@SE                                 gr@, Provision of chemical weapons detection equipment, and
              note.                                   G                                                              assistance in the age transportation, storage, aid -destruction
                                                                                                                     of chemical weapons in other signatory nations to the
                                     71he @tary      Of Defense shall consolidate all chemical and                   convention.
                               biological- warfari   defense           9 activitiibi' of '-the-- Department
                               of Defense it this United States@ArmY Chemical School.            - '             SEC. 1704. SENSE OF CONGMM CONC@G FEDERAL EMERGENCY 50 USC
              50 USC 15Z3.     SEC. 170S. ANNUAL REPORT QN CHENAM AND MOLOGICAL                     .  WAlt-                 PLANNING FOR RESPONSE TO TERROJUST @TS                          note.
                                             FAZZ DEFENSIL                                                           It la the sense of Congress that the 13resident should strengthen
                                     (a) RMRT RzQumEDThe &mtu7 of Defense shall include                          Federal interagency emergency planning by the Federal Emergency
                               in the annual report of the Secretary under section 113(c) of title               @ment Agency and other appropriate Federal, State, and

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