Sec. 1213. Prohibition on transfer of Department of Defense funds or resources to the Taliban
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None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available to the Department of Defense may be made available— to provide any funds or resources to the Taliban; or to conduct any military cooperation or sharing of military intelligence with the Taliban, unless the Secretary of Defense determines that such cooperation or sharing advances the national security interests of the United States. –— If the Secretary makes an affirmative determination described in subsection (1)(a), the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and the House of Representatives a written description of the military cooperation or military intelligence that was shared with the Taliban pursuant to such determination, not later than 5 days after the date of such cooperation or sharing.
The Secretary shall include with such description any other matter the Secretary determines relevant. The information described in paragraph
(1)shall be submitted in an unclassified format and may include a classified annex.