COMMANDERS’ EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM IN AFGHANISTAN.

SEC. 1221. COMMANDERS’ EMERGENCY RESPONSE PROGRAM IN AFGHANISTAN. (a) One-Year Extension.—Section 1201 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (Public Law 112-81; 125 Stat. 1619), as most recently amended by section 1211 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (Public Law 113-66; 127 Stat. 904), is further amended by striking “fiscal year 2014” each place it appears and inserting “fiscal year 2015”. (b) Semi-Annual Reports.—Subsection (b) of such section, as so amended, is further amended— (1) in the subsection heading, by striking “Quarterly” and inserting “Semi-annual”; and (2) in paragraph (1)— (A) in the paragraph heading, by striking “Quarterly” and inserting “Semi-annual”; (B) by striking “fiscal year quarter” and inserting “half fiscal year”; and (C) by striking “that quarter” and inserting “that half fiscal year”. (c) Funds Available During Fiscal Year 2015.—Subsection (a) of such section, as so amended, is further amended by striking “$60,000,000” and inserting “$10,000,000”. (d) Restriction on Amount of Payments.—Subsection (e) of such section is amended by striking “$20,000,000” and inserting “$2,000,000”. (e) Notification on Certain Projects.—Subsection (g) of such section is amended— (1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking “$5,000,000” and inserting “$500,000”; (2) in paragraph (1), by striking “to advance the military campaign plan for Afghanistan” and inserting “to directly benefit the security or stability of the people of Afghanistan”; and (3) in paragraph (3), by striking “any agreement with either the Government of Afghanistan,” and inserting “any written agreement with either the Government of Afghanistan, an entity owned or controlled by the Government of Afghanistan,”. (f) Submittal of Revised Guidance.—Not later than 15 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a copy of the guidance issued by the Secretary to the Armed Forces concerning the Commanders’ Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan as revised to take into account the amendments made by this section.