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110 STAT. 474 PUBLIC LAW 104-106—FEB. 10, 1996 (1) existing funding mechanisms available to cover the costs associated with the Overseas Humanitarian, Disaster, and Civic Assistance activities through funds provided to the Department of State or the Agency for International Development, and (2) if such mechanisms do not exist, actions necessary to institute such mechanisms, including any changes in existing law or regulations. SEC. 1312. HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE. Section 2551 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking out subsections (b) and (c); (2) by redesignating subsection (d) as subsection (b); (3) by striking out subsection (e) and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "(c) STATUS REPORTS.— (1) The Secretary of Defense shall submit to the congressional committees specified in subsection (f) an annual report on the provision of humanitarian assistance pursuant to this section for the prior fiscal year. The report shall be submitted each year at the time of the budget submission by the President for the next fiscal year. "(2) Each report required by paragraph (1) shall cover all provisions of law that authorize appropriations for humanitarian assistance to be available from the Department of Defense for the purposes of this section. "(3) Each report under this subsection shall set forth the following information regarding activities during the previous fiscal year: "(A) The total amount of funds obligated for humanitarian relief under this section. "(B) The number of scheduled and completed transportation missions for purposes of providing humanitarian assistance under this section. "(C) A description of any transfer of excess nonlethal supplies of the Department of Defense made available for humanitarian relief purposes under section 2547 of this title. The description shall include the date of the transfer, the entity to whom the transfer is made, and the quantity of items transferred."; (4) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (d) and in that subsection striking out "the Committees on" and all that follows through "House of Representatives of the" and inserting in lieu thereof "the congressional committees specified in subsection (f) and the Committees on Appropriations of the Senate and House of Representatives of the"; (5) by redesignating subsection (g) as subsection (e); and (6) by adding at the end the following new subsection: "(f) CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES.—The congressional committees referred to in subsections (c)(1) and (d) are the following: "(1) The Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate. "(2) The Committee on National Security and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives.". \ SEC. 1313. LANDMINE CLEARANCE PROGRAM. (a) INCLUSION IN GENERAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PRO- GRAM. —Subsection (e) of section 401 of title 10, United States Code, is amended—