S.Amdt. 5627

1. Adds SEC. 1233. ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS ON COUNTER-NARCOTICS ACTIVITIES IN BI-ANNUAL REPORTS ON PROGRESS TOWARD SECURITY AND STABILITY IN AFGHANISTAN at the end of subtitle D of title XII

   Adds a section

   In S. 3001 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   (C) Civic assistance authorities under combatant commander initiative fund.--The authority to engage in urgent and unanticipated civic assistance under the Combatant Commander Initiative Fund under section 166a(b)(6) of title 10, United States Code, as a result of the amendments made by section 902 of the John Warner National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2007 (120 Stat. 2351).

   Inserted: SEC. 1233. ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS ON COUNTER-NARCOTICS ACTIVITIES IN BI-ANNUAL REPORTS ON PROGRESS TOWARD SECURITY AND STABILITY IN AFGHANISTAN.

   Inserted: (a) Recurring Elements.--Section 1230(c)(4) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110-181; 122 Stat. 387) is amended--

   Inserted: (1) by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (E); and

   Inserted: (2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph (D):

   Inserted: "(D) An assessment of the coordination between United States and NATO ISAF military forces on the one hand and the Government of Afghanistan on the other hand to better coordinate and de-conflict operations relating to or in support of the counter-narcotics activities of the national and provincial governments of Afghanistan and of other departments and agencies of the United States and other member countries of NATO ISAF.".

   Inserted: (b) Additional Element in First Report After Enactment.--The first report under section 1230 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as amended by subsection (a), that is submitted after the date of the enactment of this Act shall, in addition to any other matters required by such section (as so amended), also identify which offices in the military headquarters of United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan are responsible for coordinating counter-narcotics operations in Afghanistan.

   Original wording

   At the end of subtitle D of title XII, add the following:

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