PL-106-277 — An act to authorize the payment of rewards to individuals furnishing information relating to persons subject to indictment for serious violations of international humanitarian law in Rwanda, and for other purposes.

Preamble

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

Section 1 — EXPANSION OF REWARDS PROGRAM TO INCLUDE RWANDA

Section 102 of the Act of October 30, 1998 (Public Law 105- 323) is amended-- (1) in the section heading, by inserting ``or rwanda'' after ``yugoslavia''; (2) in subsection (a)(2), by inserting ``or the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda'' after ``Yugoslavia''; and (3) in subsection (c)-- (A) by inserting ``(1)'' immediately after ``Reference.--''; and (B) by adding at the end the following:

``(2) For the purposes of subsection (a), the statute of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda means the statute contained in the annex to Security Council Resolution 955 of November 8, 1994.''.

Approved October 2, 2000.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 2460: ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 146 (2000): June 23, considered and passed Senate. Sept. 19, considered and passed House.

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