Sec. 1222. Extension of authority to provide assistance to the vetted Syrian opposition
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Subsection
(a)of 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), as most recently amended by section 1223 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 ( Public Law 115–91 ; 131 Stat. 1653), is further amended by striking December 31, 2018 and inserting December 31, 2019 . Subsection
(f)of such section 1209, as most recently amended by section 1221 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 ( Public Law 114–328 ; 130 Stat. 2485), is further amended by striking December 31, 2018 and inserting December 31, 2019 . Beginning on the date of the enactment of this section, no funds may be requested to be reprogrammed pursuant to such subsection (f), as amended by paragraph (1), until the date that is 30 days after the date on which the President submits to the congressional defense committees a plan that includes the following: A description of the efforts the United States will undertake to train and build appropriately vetted Syrian opposition forces. An assessment of the nature of the forces receiving such assistance, including the origins and affiliations of such forces and any previous history of collaboration with the Syrian Democratic Forces. An assessment of the current operational effectiveness of such forces. The conditions to be met for a determination that ISIS has been adequately neutralized. A description of the roles and contributions of partner countries to such assistance, if any. The concept of operations, timelines, and types of training, equipment, stipends, sustainment, and supplies to be provided by the United States, including measures for end-use accountability with respect to resources, equipment, and supplies after the resources, equipment, and supplies are provided to such forces. A description of the force posture and roles of the United States Armed Forces involved in providing such assistance. The plan described in paragraph
(2)shall be submitted in unclassified form but may include a classified annex.
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- 128 Stat. 3541
- 131 Stat. 1653
- 130 Stat. 2485
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Sec. 1222
Extension of authority to provide assistance to the vetted Syrian opposition
Stat.128 Stat. 3541
Stat.131 Stat. 1653
Stat.130 Stat. 2485
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