Pub. L. 102-25, tit. IV, sec. 402

REPORTS ON FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS

EnactedYear: 1991Length: 862 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 402. REPORTS ON FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS (a) Reports Required.— The Secretary of State and the Secretary of the Treasury shall jointly prepare periodic reports on the contributions made by foreign countries as part of the international response to the Persian Gulf crisis. The Secretaries shall prepare the reports in consultation with the Secretary of Defense and other appropriate Federal Government officials. (b) Information To Be Provided.— Each report required by this section shall include the following information for each foreign country making contributions as part of the international response to the Persian Gulf crisis: (1) Participation in the international military coalition.— In the case of each foreign country whose armed forces are participating in the international military coalition confronting Iraq, a description of the forces committed in terms of personnel, units, and equipment deployed, and any information available regarding the aggregate amount of the incremental costs associated with such country’s participation. (2) Contributions to those countries significantly affected by the Persian gulf crisis.— Any information available on— 105 STAT. 102 (A) any additional special assistance (financial, in-kind, or host-country support) pledged as a contribution to each of those countries significantly affected by the Persian Gulf crisis; and (B) the value and a description of the types of such assistance received by each such country. The information provided pursuant to this paragraph shall include information on such assistance as reported to the Gulf Crisis Financial Coordination Group. (3) Contributions to other military forces.— The value and nature of any assistance (financial, in-kind, or host-country support) made to each foreign country referred to in paragraph (1), other than the United States, to defray costs of military operations conducted by the armed forces of such foreign country in connection with Operation Desert Storm. (4) Contributions to international organizations.— Any information available on the value and nature of contributions pledged— (A) to any United Nations organization, (B) to the International Committee of the Red Cross, and (C) to the extent the Secretary of State considers appropriate, to other international or nongovernmental organizations, for the purpose of dealing with consequences of the Persian Gulf crisis (including contributions for such purposes as furnishing humanitarian assistance for displaced persons or furnishing assistance for responding to oil spills), and the value and nature of such contributions received by each such organization. (5) Other forms of contributions.— A description of international agreements entered into by the United States as a result of the Persian Gulf crisis, and a description of prepositioning rights, base or other military facilities access rights, or air transit rights granted to the United States as a result of the Persian Gulf crisis. (6) Contributions to other foreign countries.— Any information available on the types of any additional assistance (financial, in-kind, or host-country support) pledged and received as a contribution to other foreign countries as a result of the Persian Gulf crisis. (7) Cumulative totals.— Each report submitted pursuant to subsection (c) shall include cumulative totals for, and any information available on the aggregate value of, the contributions that have been pledged, and the contributions that have been paid or otherwise delivered, by each foreign country as of the end of the calendar quarter covered by that report. (c) Submission of Reports.— (1) Time for submission, period covered.— (A) A report prepared pursuant to subsection (a) shall be submitted to the Congress not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act with respect to the contributions pledged and the contributions paid or otherwise delivered during the period beginning on August 1, 1990, and ending on December 31, 1990. (B) A report prepared pursuant to subsection (a) shall be submitted to the Congress not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act with respect to the contributions pledged and the contributions paid or otherwise delivered 105 STAT. 103during the period beginning on January 1, 1991, and ending on March 31, 1991. (C) Subsequent reports prepared pursuant to subsection (a) shall be submitted to the Congress not later than the 15th day after the end of each calendar quarter in 1991 with respect to the contributions pledged and the contributions paid or otherwise delivered during that calendar quarter. (D) A final report shall be submitted to the Congress not later than November 15, 1992, and shall contain a summary of all information relating to the contributions pledged and the contributions paid or otherwise delivered that was included in reports submitted under this paragraph. (d) Definitions.— In this section: (1) The term “countries significantly affected by the Persian Gulf crisis” means Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, and Israel, and any other country whose economy the President determines is significantly affected by the Persian Gulf crisis. (2) The term “Persian Gulf crisis” means the military conflict, the United Nations Security Council embargo against Iraq, and other consequences associated with Iraq’s invasion and occupation of Kuwait and its failure to comply with the resolutions of the Security Council. (3) The term “Gulf Crisis Financial Coordination Group” means the organization established by the President on September 25, 1990 for coordinating economic assistance in response to the Persian Gulf crisis.
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