Congressional Report on Components Related to Hostage Affairs and Recovery

(a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to Congress a report on the following: (1) The Hostage Response Group established pursuant to section 305(a) of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 1741c(a)). (2) The Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell established pursuant to section 304(a) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 1741b(a)). (3) The Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs established pursuant to section 303(a) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 1741a(a)). (b) Elements The report required by subsection (a) shall include— (1) a description of the existing structure of each component listed in subsection (a); (2) recommendations on how the components can be improved, including through reorganization or consolidation of the components; and (3) cost efficiencies on the components listed in subsection (a), including resources available to eligible former wrongful detainees and hostages and their family members.

(a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to Congress a report on the following: (1) The Hostage Response Group established pursuant to section 305(a) of the Robert Levinson Hostage Recovery and Hostage-Taking Accountability Act (22 U.S.C. 1741c(a)). (2) The Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell established pursuant to section 304(a) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 1741b(a)). (3) The Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs established pursuant to section 303(a) of that Act (22 U.S.C. 1741a(a)). (b) Elements The report required by subsection (a) shall include— (1) a description of the existing structure of each component listed in subsection (a); (2) recommendations on how the components can be improved, including through reorganization or consolidation of the components; and (3) cost efficiencies on the components listed in subsection (a), including resources available to eligible former wrongful detainees and hostages and their family members.