Sec. 1069. REPORT ON CITIZEN SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE NORTHERN TRIANGLE OF CENTRAL AMERICA

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## SEC. 1069 REPORT ON CITIZEN SECURITY RESPONSIBILITIES IN THE NORTHERN TRIANGLE OF CENTRAL AMERICA ###

(a)In General Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of State shall jointly prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on military units that have been assigned to policing or citizen security responsibilities in Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. ###

(b)Matters to Be Included The report required by subsection

(a)shall include each of the following: ####

(1)The following information, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, with respect to military units assigned to policing or citizen security responsibilities in each of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador: #####

(A)The proportion of individuals in each such country’s military who participate in policing or citizen security activities relative to the total number of individuals in that country’s military. #####

(B)Of the military units assigned to policing or citizen security responsibilities, the types of units conducting police activities. #####

(C)The role of the Department of Defense and the Department of State in training individuals for purposes of participation in such military units. #####

(D)The number of individuals who participated in such military units who received training by the Department of Defense, and the types of training they received. ####

(2)Any other information that the Secretary of Defense or the Secretary of State determines to be necessary to help better understand the relationships of the militaries of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador to public security in such countries. ####

(3)A description of the plan of the United States to assist the militaries of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador to carry out their responsibilities in a manner that adheres to democratic principles. ###

(c)Form The report required by subsection

(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex. ###

(d)Public Availability The unclassified matter of the report required by subsection

(a)shall be posted on a publicly available Internet website of the Department of Defense and a publicly available Internet website of the Department of State. ###

(e)Appropriate Congressional Committees In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.