Extension.
Assessment.(b) Notwithstanding any provision of this Act, the authority provided by section 1101 of division O of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (Public Law 114–113) shall continue in effect through fiscal year 2017: Provided, That any notification submitted pursuant to such section shall include a detailed summary of the terms and conditions of such loan and an assessment of the extent to which use of the proposed loan proceeds would place special emphasis on the Kurdish Peshmerga, Sunni tribal security forces, or other local security forces, with a national security mission.
President.(c) Funds made available pursuant to this section and section 7034(o)(1) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2016 (division K of Public Law 114-113) from prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs that were previously designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, are designated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of such Act and shall be available only if the President subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits such designations to the Congress.
PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS
Sec. 206. Funds appropriated by this title to support counterterrorism and countering violent extremism programs, including activities to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, may be used to enter into contracts with individuals for the provision of personal services (as described in section 37.104 of title 48, Code of Federal Regulations (48 C.F.R. )) in the United States or abroad: Provided, That such individuals may not be deemed employees of the United States for the purposes of any law administered by the Office of Personnel Management: Expiration date.Provided further, That the authority made available pursuant to this section shall expire on September 30, 2018.
This division may be cited as the "Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017".
Approved December 10, 2016.
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2028:
HOUSE REPORTS: No. 114–91 (Comm. on Appropriations).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 114–54 (Comm. on Appropriations).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
| Vol. 161 (2015): | Apr. 29–May 1, considered and passed House. |
| Vol. 162 (2016): | Apr. 20, 21, 25–28, May 9–12, considered and passed Senate, amended. |
| Dec. 8, House concurred in Senate amendment with an amendment. Senate considered concurring in House amendment. | |
| Dec. 9, Senate concurred in House amendment. |
