AUTHORITY FOR CHECK CASHING AND CURRENCY EXCHANGE SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED TO FOREIGN MILITARY MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH UNITED STATES FORCES.

SEC. 1224. AUTHORITY FOR CHECK CASHING AND CURRENCY EXCHANGE SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED TO FOREIGN MILITARY MEMBERS PARTICIPATING IN CERTAIN ACTIVITIES WITH UNITED STATES FORCES.(a) Authority.—Subsection (b) of section 3342 of title 31, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:“(8) A member of the military forces of an allied or coalition nation who is participating in a combined operation, combined exercise, or combined humanitarian or peacekeeping mission with the Armed Forces of the United States, but—“(A) only if—“(i) such disbursing official action for members of the military forces of that nation is approved by the senior United States military commander assigned to that operation, exercise, or mission; and“(ii) that nation has guaranteed payment for any deficiency resulting from such disbursing official action; and“(B) in the case of negotiable instruments, only for a negotiable instrument drawn on a financial institution located in the United States or on a foreign branch of such an institution.”. (b) Technical Amendments.—That subsection is further amended—(1) by striking “only for—” in the matter preceding paragraph (1) and inserting “only for the following:”;(2) by striking “an” at the beginning of paragraph (1) and inserting “An”;(3) by striking “personnel” in paragraphs (2) and (6) and inserting “Personnel”;(4) by striking “a” at the beginning of paragraphs (3), (4), (5), and (7) and inserting “A”;(5) by striking the semicolon at the end of paragraphs (1) through (5) and inserting a period;(6) by striking “; or” at the end of paragraph (6) and inserting a period; and(7) by striking “1752(1))” in paragraph (7) and inserting “1752(1)))”.