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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 1735 (PAP) — 114 HR 1735 : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 · Sec. 1208

Sec. 1208. Report on potential support for the vetted Syrian opposition

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Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report setting forth a detailed description of the military support the Secretary considers it necessary to provide to recipients of assistance under section 1209 of the Carl Levin and Howard P. Buck McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 ( Public Law 113–291 ; 128 Stat. 3541) upon their return to Syria to make use of such assistance.
The support the Secretary may consider it necessary to provide for purposes of the report is the following: Logistical support. Defensive supportive fire. Intelligence. Medical support. Any other support the Secretary considers appropriate for purposes of the report. The report shall include the following: For each type of support the Secretary considers it necessary to provide as described in subsection (a), a description of the actions to be taken by the Secretary to ensure that such support would not benefit any of the following:
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Al-Nusra Front, al-Qaeda, the Khorasan Group, or any other extremist Islamic organization The Syrian Arab Army or any group or organization supporting President Bashir Assad. An estimate of the cost of providing such support. Nothing in this section shall be construed to constitute an authorization for the use of force in Syria.
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