Pub. L. 110-181, div. A, tit. XII, subtit. D, sec. 1255

JUSTICE FOR OSAMA BIN LADEN AND OTHER LEADERS OF AL QAEDA.

EnactedYear: 2008Length: 385 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1255. JUSTICE FOR OSAMA BIN LADEN AND OTHER LEADERS OF AL QAEDA.(a) Enhanced Reward for Capture of Osama Bin Laden.—Section 36(e)(1) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2708(e)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: “The Secretary shall authorize a reward of $50,000,000 for the capture or death or information leading to the capture or death of Osama bin Laden.”.(b) Status of Efforts To Bring Osama Bin Laden and Other Leaders of Al Qaeda to Justice.—122 STAT. 403(1) Report required.—Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, jointly submit to Congress a report on the progress made in bringing Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al Qaeda to justice.(2) Elements.—The report required under paragraph (1) shall include the following:(A) An assessment of the likely current location of terrorist leaders, including Osama bin Laden, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and other key leaders of al Qaeda.(B) A description of ongoing efforts to bring to justice such terrorist leaders, particularly those who have been directly implicated in attacks in the United States and its embassies.(C) An assessment of whether the government of each country assessed as a likely location of top leaders of al Qaeda has fully cooperated in efforts to bring those leaders to justice.(D) A description of diplomatic efforts currently being made to improve the cooperation of the governments described in subparagraph (C).(E) A description of the current status of the top leadership of al Qaeda and the strategy for locating them and bringing them to justice.(F) An assessment of whether al Qaeda remains the terrorist organization that poses the greatest threat to United States interests, including the greatest threat to the territorial United States.(3) Update of report.—Not later than one year after the submission of the report required under paragraph (1), the Secretary of State and the Secretary of Defense shall, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, jointly submit to Congress an update of the report required under paragraph (1).(4) Form.—The report required under paragraph (1) and the update of the report required under paragraph (3) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex, if necessary.
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