Pub. L. 110-181, tit. XII, subtit. B, sec. 1233 (as amended)

REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COALITION NATIONS FOR SUPPORT PROVIDED TO UNITED STATES MILITARY OPERATIONS.

Year: 2025Length: 539 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 1233. REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COALITION NATIONS FOR SUPPORT PROVIDED TO UNITED STATES MILITARY OPERATIONS. (a) Authority.—From funds made available for the Department of Defense for the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on December 31, 2026, for operation and maintenance, Defense-wide activities, the Secretary of Defense may reimburse any key cooperating nation (other than Pakistan) for— (1) logistical and military support provided by that nation to or in connection with United States military operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, or Syria; and (2) logistical, military, and other support, including access, provided by that nation to or in connection with United States military operations described in paragraph (1). (b) Other Support.—Using funds described in subsection (a)(2), the Secretary of Defense may also assist any key cooperating nation supporting United States military operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, or Syria through the following: (1) The provision of specialized training to personnel of that nation in connection with such operations, including training of such personnel before deployment in connection with such operations. (2) The procurement and provision of supplies to that nation in connection with such operations. (3) The procurement of specialized equipment and the loaning of such specialized equipment to that nation on a non-reimbursable basis in connection with such operations. (c) Amounts of Reimbursement.— (1) In general.—Reimbursement authorized by subsection (a) may be made in such amounts as the Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State and in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, may determine, based on documentation determined by the Secretary of Defense to adequately account for the support provided. (2) Support.—Support authorized by subsection (b) may be provided in such amounts as the Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State and in consultation with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, considers appropriate. (d) Limitations.— (1) Limitation on amount.—The aggregate amount of reimbursements made under subsection (a) and support provided under subsection (b) during the period beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on December 31, 2026, may not exceed $75,000,000. (2) Prohibition on contractual obligations to make payments.—The Secretary of Defense may not enter into any contractual obligation to make a reimbursement under the authority in subsection (a). (e) Notice to Congress.— (1) In general.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary of Defense shall notify the appropriate congressional committees not later than 15 days before making any reimbursement under the authority in subsection (a) or providing any support under the authority in subsection (b). (2) Exception.—The requirement to provide notice under paragraph (1) shall not apply with respect to a reimbursement for access based on an international agreement. (f) Quarterly Reports.—The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees on a quarterly basis a report on any reimbursements made under the authority in subsection (a), and any support provided under the authority in subsection (b), during such quarter. (g) Definition.—In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means— (1) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and (2) the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
Pub. L. 110-181, tit. XII, subtit. B, sec. 1233 (as amended): REIMBURSEMENT OF CERTAIN COALITION NATIONS FOR SUPPORT PROVIDED TO UNITED STATES MILITARY OPERATIONS. | Justis AI