Sec. 1204. Annual report on human rights vetting and verification procedures of the Department of Defense
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The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees for each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2019 a report on human rights vetting and verification procedures used to comply with the requirements of section 8057 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 ( Public Law 113–76 ) or any successor requirements. The report required by subsection
(a)shall include the following: An accounting and description of all training, equipment, or other assistance that was approved or provided to foreign security forces for the prior fiscal year for which such vetting and verification procedures were required, itemized by country and event. An accounting and description of all training, equipment, or other assistance that was not approved or provided to foreign security forces for the prior fiscal year by reason of not complying with such vetting and verification procedures, itemized by country and event, including the reasons for such non-compliance. A description of any human rights, rule of law training, or other assistance that was provided to foreign security forces described in paragraph
(2)for the prior fiscal year for purposes of seeking to comply with such vetting and verification procedures in the future, itemized by country and event. A description of any interagency processes that were used to evaluate compliance with the requirements of section 8057 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 or any successor requirements. In the event the Secretary of Defense exercises the authority under subsection
(b)or
(c)of section 8057 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 or any successor authority, a justification for the exercise of such authority and an explanation of the specific benefits derived from the exercise of such authority. Any additional items the Secretary of Defense determines to be appropriate. The report required by subsection
(a)shall be submitted to the appropriate congressional committees at the same time as the budget of the President is submitted to Congress under section 1105 of title 31, United States Code. The report shall be submitted in unclassified form and may include a classified annex if necessary. In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the congressional defense committees; and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives.
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Annual report on human rights vetting and verification procedures of the Department of Defense
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