12 2 STA T .308PUBLIC LA W 110 – 181 —J A N .28 , 2008 (C)inpar a g rap h ( 2 ) ,by in se r t ing a f ter ‘ ‘ar m e d f o r c es ’ ’ the fo l lo w ing
‘‘, or of allied forces participating in a com - bined operation with the armed forces’’
and (2)ins u bsection (c), by adding at the end the following: ‘‘( 3 )( A ) S ub j ect to subparagraphs ( B ) and (C), an official who has authority delegated under paragraph ( 1 ) or (2) may use that authority, acting through go v ernment personnel of allied forces, to offer and ma k e rewards . ‘‘(B) T he Secretary of D efense shall prescribe policies and proce- dures for making rewards in the manner described in subparagraph (A), which shall include guidance for the accountability of funds used for making rewards in that manner. The policies and proce- dures shall not take effect until 3 0 days after the date on which the Secretary submits the policies and procedures to the congres- sional defense committees. R ewards may not be made in the manner described in subparagraph (A) e x cept under policies and procedures that have taken effect. ‘‘(C) Rewards may not be made in the manner described in subparagraph (A) after September 30, 200 9 . ‘‘(D) N ot later than April 1, 200 8 , the Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the implementation of this paragraph. The report shall identify each reward made in the manner described in subparagraph (A) and, for each such reward — ‘‘(i) identify the type, amount, and recipient of the reward; ‘‘(ii) explain the reason for making the reward; and ‘‘(iii) assess the success of the reward in advancing the effort to combat terrorism.’’. (c) A N N UAL R EPORT TO I N C LU D E SPEC IF IC INFOR M ATION ON ADDITIONAL AUT H ORIT Y .—Section 12 7 b of title 10, U nited States Code, is further amended in subsection (f)(2) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: ‘‘(D) Information on the implementation of paragraph (3) of subsection (c).’’. SEC.1034 .S UP P ORTF OR N ON - FE D ER AL DE V ELOP M ENT AND TEST I N G OF MATERIAL FOR C H EMICAL AGENT DEFENSE. (a) AUTHORITY TO P RO V IDE TO X IC CHEMICAL S OR PRECURSORS.— (1) IN G ENERAL.—The Secretary of Defense, in coordination with the heads of other elements of the F ederal G overnment, may make available, to a State, a unit of local government, or a private entity incorporated in the United States, small q uantities of a toxic chemical or precursor for the development or testing, in the United States, of material that is designed to be used for protective purposes. (2) TERMS AND CONDITIONS.—Any use of the authority under paragraph (1) shall be subject to such terms and condi- tions as the Secretary considers appropriate. (b) PAYMENT OF COSTS AND DISPOSITION OF FUNDS.— (1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall ensure, through the advance payment required by paragraph (2) and through any other payments that may be required, that a recipient of toxic chemicals or precursors under subsection (a) pays for all actual costs, including direct and indirect costs, associated with pro- viding the toxic chemicals or precursors. (2) ADVANCE PAYMENT.—In carrying out paragraph (1), the Secretary shall require each recipient to make an advance Deadlin e .R e ports . P ro c ed u res. Ef fecti v e date.
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