Sec. 1272. Report on burden sharing contributions by designated countries
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Section 2350j of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: Not later than January 15 each year, the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the burden sharing contributions received under this section from designated countries. Each report required by paragraph
(1)shall include the following for the preceding fiscal year: A list of all designated countries from which burden sharing contributions were received. An explanation of the purpose for which each such burden sharing contribution was provided. In the case of a written agreement entered into with a designated country under this section— the date on which the agreement was signed; and the names of the individuals who signed the agreement. For each designated country— the amount provided by the designated country; and the amount of any remaining unobligated balance. The amount of such burden sharing contributions expended, by eligible category, including compensation for local national employees, military construction projects, and supplies and services of the Department of Defense. An explanation of any other burden sharing or in-kind contribution provided by a designated country under an agreement or authority other than the authority provided by this section. Any other matter the Secretary of Defenses considers relevant. In this subsection, the term appropriate committees of Congress means— the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives. .