Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments

(Measure passed House, amended, roll call #368 (382-28))

Arms Control and Disarmament Act Amendments - =Title I: Amendments to Arms Control and Disarmament Act= - Authorizes the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, under the direction of the President and the Secretary of State, to conduct, support, and coordinate the activities necessary for arms control and disarmament. Provides that the Director of such Agency shall be an advisor to the National Security Council.

Requires any Government agency to submit to the Director an impact statement in advance of any program of research and development with respect to armament for which the total cost of the program is estimated to exceed $250,000,000 or $50,000,000 annually.

Permits the Director to waive security requirements for consultants who do not have access to classified information.

Authorizes appropriations for fiscal years 1976 and 1977 for carrying out the purposes of the Arms Control and Disarmament Act, including $1,000,000 for a study of the impact upon military expenditures of arms control measures.

Authorizes funds to be used for disseminating information on the work of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.

=Title II: Conforming Amendments to Other Acts= - Makes conforming amendments to the Mutual Security Act of 1954, the Foreign Military Sales Act, and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.