Pub. L. 112-239, div. A, tit. XV, subtit. C, sec. 1532

JOINT IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DEFEAT FUND.

EnactedYear: 2013Length: 451 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1532. JOINT IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICE DEFEAT FUND.(a) Use and Transfer of Funds.—Subsections (b) and (c) of section 1514 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (Public Law 109–364; 120 Stat. 2439), as in effect before the amendments made by section 1503 of the Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (Public Law 110–417; 122 Stat. 4649), shall apply to the funds made available to the Department of Defense for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund for fiscal year 2013. In providing prior notice to the congressional defense committees of the obligation of funds from the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund for such fiscal year, as required by paragraph (4) of such subsection (c), the Secretary of Defense shall include the associated analysis of alternatives conducted in the process of taking action to initiate any project for which the total obligation of funds from the Fund will exceed $10,000,000.(b) Monthly Obligations and Expenditure Reports.—Not later than 15 days after the end of each month of fiscal year 2013, the Secretary of Defense shall provide to the congressional defense committees a report on the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund explaining monthly commitments, obligations, and expenditures by line of operation.(c) Interdiction of Improvised Explosive Device Precursor Chemicals.—(1) Availability of certain fiscal year 2013 funds.—Of the funds made available to the Department of Defense for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Fund for fiscal year 2013, $15,000,000 may be available to the Secretary of Defense to provide training, equipment, supplies, and services to ministries and other entities of the Government of Pakistan that the Secretary has identified as critical for countering the flow of improvised explosive device precursor chemicals from Pakistan to locations in Afghanistan.(2) Provision through other us agencies.—If jointly agreed upon by the Secretary of Defense and the head of another department or agency of the United States Government, the Secretary of Defense may transfer funds available under paragraph (1) to such department or agency for the provision by such department or agency of training, equipment, supplies, and services to ministries and other entities of the Government of Pakistan as described in that paragraph.(3) Notice to congress.—Funds may not be used under the authority in paragraph (1) until 15 days after the date on which the Secretary of Defense submits to the congressional defense committees a notice—(A) describing the training, equipment, supplies, and services to be provided using such funds; and(B) evaluating the effectiveness of the efforts by the Government of Pakistan to counter the flow of improvised explosive device precursor chemicals from Pakistan to locations in Afghanistan.(4) Expiration.—The authority provided by this subsection expires on December 31, 2013.126 STAT. 2058