Pub. L. 110-181, div. A, tit. XII, subtit. B, sec. 1232

REPORT ON ENHANCING SECURITY AND STABILITY IN THE REGION ALONG THE BORDER OF AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN.

EnactedYear: 2008Length: 630 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1232. REPORT ON ENHANCING SECURITY AND STABILITY IN THE REGION ALONG THE BORDER OF AFGHANISTAN AND PAKISTAN.(a) Report Required.—(1) In general.—Not later than March 31, 2008, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on enhancing security and stability in the region along the border of Afghanistan and Pakistan.(2) Matters to be included.—The report required under paragraph (1) shall include the following:(A) A detailed description of the efforts by the Government of Pakistan to achieve the following objectives:(i) Eliminate safe havens for Taliban, Al Qaeda, and other violent extremist forces on the national territory of Pakistan.(ii) Prevent the movement of such forces across the border of Pakistan into Afghanistan to engage in insurgent or terrorist activities.(B) An assessment of the Secretary of Defense as to whether Pakistan is making substantial and sustained efforts to achieve the objectives specified in subparagraph (A).(3) Form.—The report required under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.(4) Limitation.—(A) In general.—If the Secretary of Defense does not submit the report required under paragraph (1) by March 31, 2008, then after such date the Government of Pakistan may not be reimbursed under the authority of any provision of law described in subparagraph (B) for logistical, military, or other support provided by Pakistan to the United States until the Secretary submits to the appropriate congressional committees the report required by such paragraph.(B) Provisions of law.—The provisions of law referred to in subparagraph (A) are the following:(i) Section 1233.(ii) Any other provision of law under which payments are authorized to reimburse key cooperating nations for logistical, military, or other support provided by that nation to or in connection with United States military operations.(5) Appropriate congressional committees defined.—In this subsection, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means—(A) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and(B) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Appropriations, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.(b) Notification Relating to Department of Defense Coalition Support Funds for Pakistan.—(1) Notification.—(A) In general.—Not less than 15 days before making any reimbursement to the Government of Pakistan under 122 STAT. 393 the authority of any provision of law described in subparagraph (B) for logistical, military, or other support provided by Pakistan to the United States, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a written notification that contains a detailed description of such logistical, military, or other support.(B) Provisions of law.—The provisions of law referred to in subparagraph (A) are the following:(i) Section 1233.(ii) Any other provision of law under which payments are authorized to reimburse key cooperating nations for logistical, military, or other support provided by that nation to or in connection with United States military operations.(2) Matters to be included.—Each notification required under paragraph (1) shall include an itemized description of the following support provided by Pakistan to the United States for which the United States will provide reimbursement:(A) Logistic support, supplies, and services, as such term is defined in section 2350(1) of title 10, United States Code.(B) Military support.(C) Any other support or services.(3) Form.—Each notification required under paragraph (1) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.(4) Relationship to other notification requirements.—Each notification required under paragraph (1) shall be in addition to any notification requirements under any provision of law described in subparagraph (B) of such paragraph.(5) Effective date.—The requirement to submit notifications under paragraph (1) shall apply with respect to reimbursements to the Government of Pakistan for logistical, military, or other support provided by Pakistan to the United States during the period beginning on February 1, 2008, and ending on September 30, 2009.
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