Sec. 1203. Payment of personnel expenses necessary for participation in training program conducted by Colombia under the United States-Colombia Action Plan for Regional Security
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Subchapter IV of chapter 16 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section 335: The Secretary of Defense may pay the expendable training supplies, travel, subsistence, and similar personnel expenses of, and special compensation for, the following that the Secretary considers necessary for participation in the training program conducted by Colombia under the United States-Colombia Action Plan for Regional Security: Defense personnel of friendly foreign governments.
With the concurrence of the Secretary of State, other personnel of friendly foreign governments and nongovernmental personnel. Except as provided in paragraph (2), the authority provided in subsection
(a)may only be used for the payment of such expenses of, and special compensation for, such personnel from developing countries. The Secretary may authorize the payment of such expenses of, and special compensation for, such personnel from a country other than a developing country if the Secretary determines that such payment is— necessary to respond to extraordinary circumstances; and in the national security interest of the United States. . Paragraph
(1)of section 386(c) of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: Sections 311, 321, 331, 332, 333, 335, 341, 344, 348, 349, and 350 of this title. . The table of sections at the beginning of subchapter IV of chapter 16 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new item: 335. Payment of personnel expenses necessary for participation in training program conducted by Colombia under the United States-Colombia Action Plan for Regional Security. .