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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 10268 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                               H. R. 10268

  To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in 
                     Sudan, and for other purposes.

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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            December 3, 2024

 Mr. Meeks (for himself, Ms. Jacobs, Mr. Amo, Mr. Bera, Mrs. Cherfilus-
  McCormick, Mr. Connolly, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. 
  Kamlager-Dove, Mr. Kildee, Ms. Lee of California, Mr. McGovern, Ms. 
 Omar, Mr. Schneider, and Mr. Keating) introduced the following bill; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition 
 to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, and Oversight 
 and Accountability, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
  Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
           within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

 
  To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in 
                     Sudan, and for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``U.S. Engagement in 
Sudanese Peace Act''.
    (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as 
follows:

Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents.
Sec. 2. Statement of policy.
Sec. 3. Sense of Congress.
                     TITLE I--SANCTIONS AUTHORITIES

Sec. 101. Report on international crimes and blocking humanitarian aid.
Sec. 102. Report on foreign entities violating the United Nations arms 
                            embargo on Darfur.
Sec. 103. Sanctions required.
Sec. 104. Termination of sanctions.
Sec. 105. Definitions.
                       TITLE II--OTHER PROVISIONS

Sec. 201. Strategy.
Sec. 202. Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan.
Sec. 203. Use of United States influence at the United Nations.
Sec. 204. Assistance to deploy and sustain a United Nations, African 
                            Union, or multinational force.
Sec. 205. Empowering Sudanese women and youth.
Sec. 206. Prohibition on sale and licensing of major defense equipment.
Sec. 207. Certification and report on non-restriction of United States 
                            humanitarian assistance in Sudan.
Sec. 208. Report on United States weapons being used in Sudan.

SEC. 2. STATEMENT OF POLICY.

    It is the policy of the United States--
            (1) to support an inclusive diplomatic process, that 
        meaningfully includes women and youth leaders, and marginalized 
        communities, to establish a cease fire and a sustainable peace 
        agreement in Sudan;
            (2) to support justice and accountability for violations of 
        international humanitarian law, and war crimes, crimes against 
        humanity, and other serious human rights abuses by armed actors 
        in Sudan, especially those involved in the conflict that began 
        on April 15, 2023, those who perpetrated the October 25, 2021, 
        coup d'etat, and those who committed human rights abuses during 
        and in the wake of the state of emergency declared by the 
        military junta after the October 25, 2021, coup d'etat; and
            (3) to pursue a strategy on Sudan that includes--
                    (A) leading and coordinating international efforts 
                to establish and facilitate a comprehensive and 
                inclusive peace process that meaningfully includes 
                civil society and seeks a sustainable end to the 
                country's conflicts;
                    (B) facilitating unrestricted delivery of 
                humanitarian aid throughout Sudan, across military 
                lines and across international borders, including 
                through local grassroots organizations;
                    (C) developing and advancing a plan for the 
                prevention of mass atrocities and for protecting 
                civilians;
                    (D) pursuing survivor-centered justice and 
                accountability for violations of international 
                humanitarian law, war crimes, crimes against humanity, 
                and other serious human rights abuses, including 
                conflict-related sexual and gender-based violence; and
                    (E) supporting an inclusive dialogue aimed at 
                establishing a civilian-led transition to democracy, 
                including by promoting mechanisms that ensure the 
                meaningful leadership and inclusion of women, youth, 
                and traditionally marginalized communities.

SEC. 3. SENSE OF CONGRESS.

    It is the sense of Congress that--
            (1) the Secretary of State, in consultation with the 
        Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury, should--
                    (A) sanction the leadership of the Rapid Support 
                Forces (RSF) and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) 
                responsible for strategic decisions that have directed 
                or enabled the commission of atrocities, including 
                genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity;
                    (B) sanction adult family members of those in the 
                leadership of the RSF and SAF unless such family member 
                has condemned the sanctionable activity and taken 
                tangible steps to oppose the activity; and
                    (C) designate the RSF for sanctions;
            (2) the United Nations should expand its arms embargo to 
        all of Sudan;
            (3) United Nations assessed contributions should be used 
        pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 2719 
        (2023) to fund an African Union force to protect civilians, 
        support ceasefire monitoring, or secure humanitarian operations 
        in Sudan if such a force is authorized; and
            (4) the United States Agency for International Development 
        should develop a plan to facilitate greater funding to 
        emergency response rooms and other local mutual aid 
        organizations providing humanitarian assistance in Sudan, 
        including use of market-based assistance.

                     TITLE I--SANCTIONS AUTHORITIES

SEC. 101. REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMES AND BLOCKING HUMANITARIAN AID.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees a report that identifies each foreign person 
that has knowingly engaged in any of the following conduct in Sudan 
since April 2023:
            (1) Perpetrating, directing, or enabling the commission of 
        genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity against 
        civilians.
            (2) Systematic blocking of and interference with the 
        delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians.
    (b) Update.--The President shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees an update of the report required by subsection 
(a) for each of the 5 calendar years following the calendar year in 
which the initial report is submitted.

SEC. 102. REPORT ON FOREIGN ENTITIES VIOLATING THE UNITED NATIONS ARMS 
              EMBARGO ON DARFUR.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment 
of this Act, the President shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees a report that identifies each foreign person 
determined to be violating the United Nations arms embargo on Darfur 
imposed pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1556 
(July 30, 2004) and 1591 (March 29, 2005).
    (b) Update.--The President shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees an update of the report required by subsection 
(a) for each of the 5 calendar years following the calendar year in 
which the initial report is submitted.

SEC. 103. SANCTIONS REQUIRED.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 60 days after the date on which the 
President--
            (1) submits the report or update to the report required by 
        section 101, the President shall impose 6 or more of the 
        sanctions described in paragraphs (1) through (7) of subsection 
        (b) on each foreign person identified in the report; and
            (2) submits the report or update to the report required by 
        section 102, the President shall impose 4 or more of the 
        sanctions described in paragraphs (2), (3), (4), (6), and (7) 
        of subsection (b) on each foreign person identified in the 
        report.
    (b) Sanctions Described.--The sanctions described in this 
subsection are the following:
            (1) Blocking of property.--The President shall pursuant to 
        the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 
        et seq.), block and prohibit all transactions in all property 
        and interests in property of the foreign person if such 
        property and interests in property are in the United States, 
        come within the United States, or are or come within the 
        possession or control of a United States person.
            (2) Export-import bank assistance for exports to sanctioned 
        persons.--The President shall direct the Export-Import Bank of 
        the United States not to give approval to the issuance of any 
        guarantee, insurance, extension of credit, or participation in 
        the extension of credit in connection with the export of any 
        goods or services to the foreign person.
            (3) Loans from united states financial institutions.--The 
        President shall prohibit any United States financial 
        institution from making loans or providing credits to the 
        foreign person totaling more than $10,000,000 in any 12-month 
        period unless the person is primarily engaged in activities to 
        relieve human suffering and the loans or credits are provided 
        for such activities.
            (4) Loans from international financial institutions.--The 
        President shall direct the United States executive director to 
        each international financial institution to use the voice and 
        vote of the United States to oppose any loan from the 
        international financial institution that would benefit the 
        foreign person.
            (5) Loans from the international development finance 
        corporation and the united states trade and development 
        agency.--The President shall direct the Chief Executive Officer 
        of the United States International Development Finance 
        Corporation and the Director of the United States Trade and 
        Development Agency to prohibit any loan, loan guarantee, equity 
        investment, project assistance, or any other type of support to 
        a listed foreign person.
            (6) Procurement sanction.--The United States Government may 
        not procure, or enter into any contract for the procurement of, 
        any goods or services from the foreign person.
            (7) Exclusion of foreign individuals.--
                    (A) In general.--The President shall direct the 
                Secretary of State to deny a visa to, and the Secretary 
                of Homeland Security to exclude from the United States, 
                any individual identified in the report required by 
                subsection (a).
                    (B) Visas, admission, or parole.--An alien who the 
                Secretary of State or the Secretary of Homeland 
                Security (or a designee of one of such Secretaries) 
                knows, or has reason to believe, is described in 
                subparagraph (A) is--
                            (i) inadmissible to the United States;
                            (ii) ineligible for a visa or other 
                        documentation to enter the United States; and
                            (iii) otherwise ineligible to be admitted 
                        or paroled into the United States or to receive 
                        any other benefit under the Immigration and 
                        Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.).
                    (C) Current visas revoked.--
                            (i) In general.--The issuing consular 
                        officer, the Secretary of State, or the 
                        Secretary of Homeland Security (or a designee 
                        of one of such Secretaries) shall, in 
                        accordance with section 221(i) of the 
                        Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 
                        1201(i)), revoke any visa or other entry 
                        documentation issued to an alien described in 
                        subparagraph (A) regardless of when the visa or 
                        other entry documentation is issued.
                            (ii) Effect of revocation.--A revocation 
                        under clause (i)--
                                    (I) shall take effect immediately; 
                                and
                                    (II) shall automatically cancel any 
                                other valid visa or entry documentation 
                                that is in the alien's possession.
    (c) Exceptions.--
            (1) Exception to comply with international obligations.--
        Sanctions under subsection (b)(7) shall not apply with respect 
        to the admission of an alien if admitting or paroling the alien 
        into the United States is necessary to permit the United States 
        to comply with the Agreement regarding the Headquarters of the 
        United Nations, signed at Lake Success June 26, 1947, and 
        entered into force November 21, 1947, between the United 
        Nations and the United States, or other applicable 
        international obligations.
            (2) Exception relating to the provision of humanitarian 
        assistance.--Sanctions under this section may not be imposed 
        with respect to transactions or the facilitation of 
        transactions for--
                    (A) the sale of agricultural commodities, food, 
                medicine, or medical devices;
                    (B) the provision of humanitarian assistance;
                    (C) financial transactions relating to humanitarian 
                assistance; or
                    (D) transporting goods or services that are 
                necessary to carry out operations relating to 
                humanitarian assistance.
            (3) Exception for intelligence, law enforcement, and 
        national security activities.--Sanctions under this section 
        shall not apply to any authorized intelligence, law 
        enforcement, or national security activities of the United 
        States.
            (4) Classified information.--In any judicial review of a 
        determination made under this section, if the determination was 
        based on classified information (as defined in section 1(a) of 
        the Classified Information Procedures Act) such information may 
        be submitted to the reviewing court ex parte and in camera. 
        This paragraph does not confer or imply any right to judicial 
        review.
    (d) National Interest Waiver.--The President may waive the 
imposition of sanctions under subsection (b) with respect to a person 
if the President--
            (1) determines that such a waiver is vital to the national 
        interests of the United States; and
            (2) not more than 15 days after issuing the waiver, submits 
        to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of 
        the waiver and the reasons for the waiver.

SEC. 104. TERMINATION OF SANCTIONS.

    (a) In General.--Except as provided in subsection (b), the 
President may terminate the application of sanctions under this section 
with respect to a person if the President determines and reports to the 
appropriate congressional committees not later than 15 days before the 
termination of the sanctions that--
            (1) credible information exists that the person did not 
        engage in the activity for which sanctions were imposed;
            (2) the person has credibly demonstrated a significant 
        change in behavior, has paid an appropriate consequence for the 
        activity for which sanctions were imposed, and has credibly 
        committed to not engage in an activity described in subsection 
        (a) in the future; or
            (3) the termination of the sanctions is in the vital 
        national interests of the United States.
    (b) Sanctions Relating To Blocking the Provision of Humanitarian 
Aid to Civilians.--The authority to impose sanctions under section 
101(3) shall terminate if a comprehensive agreement to end the conflict 
is reached and implemented between the warring parties in Sudan.

SEC. 105. DEFINITIONS.

    In this title--
            (1) the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' 
        means--
                    (A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
                Committee on Financial Services of the House of 
                Representatives; and
                    (B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the 
                Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the 
                Senate;
            (2) the term ``foreign person'' means an individual or 
        entity that is not a United States person; and
            (3) the term ``United States person'' means--
                    (A) a United States citizen;
                    (B) a permanent resident alien of the United 
                States; or
                    (C) an entity organized under the laws of the 
                United States or of any jurisdiction within the United 
                States, including a foreign branch of such an entity.

                       TITLE II--OTHER PROVISIONS

SEC. 201. STRATEGY.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 120 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate a strategy to support the protection of 
civilians, the delivery of humanitarian assistance, and progress 
towards a sustainable peace in Sudan that includes--
            (1) plans for establishing and leading a diplomatic 
        mechanism for negotiations that lead to a comprehensive cease 
        fire and a sustainable peace;
            (2) actions in multilateral fora and with regional 
        institutions in support of protection of civilians, sustained 
        and unimpeded humanitarian access, enforcement of the United 
        Nations arms embargo and the expansion of the United Nations 
        arms embargo to include all of Sudan;
            (3) plans to support an inclusive civilian political 
        dialogue, including activities to improve and increase women's 
        and youth's meaningful leadership and participation in 
        political negotiations, related to the development of a 
        constitutional framework and a pathway that will lead to 
        civilian rule;
            (4) efforts to support grassroots organizations that are 
        currently providing humanitarian and peacebuilding assistance 
        to the Sudanese people in conflict-affected areas that 
        traditional implementing partners cannot reach, including 
        through the development of mechanisms through which to fund 
        organizations and the facilitation of electronic means and 
        other technology enabling communication;
            (5) efforts to provide training and other support for 
        doctors, lawyers, and other human rights defenders, as well as 
        those working at the grassroots providing humanitarian 
        assistance, on activities undertaken to--
                    (A) support accountability for human rights abuses, 
                including gathering witness testimony and preservation 
                of forensic evidence; and
                    (B) provide psychosocial support for Sudanese 
                civilians who experienced violence, particularly 
                victims of conflict related sexual and gender-based 
                violence;
            (6) a comprehensive sanctions strategy focused on deterring 
        war crimes and crimes against humanity, ending hostilities, and 
        supporting accountability by--
                    (A) targeting actors, both within Sudan and 
                internationally, who are responsible for gross 
                violations of human rights and international 
                humanitarian law and whose action enable those 
                responsible for such violations; and
                    (B) targeting actors providing arms, material, and 
                financial support to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and 
                the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) or individuals 
                belonging to or affiliated with these individuals; and
            (7) an identification of countries supporting the RSF or 
        SAF through provision of materiel or other resources or 
        equipment.
    (b) Report.--Not later than 180 days after the date on which the 
strategy required by subsection (a) is submitted to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate, and every 180 days thereafter for 4 
years, the Secretary of State shall submit to such committees a report 
on implementation of the strategy that includes substantive updates of 
the matters described in paragraphs (1) through (5) of subsection (a).

SEC. 202. SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL ENVOY FOR SUDAN.

    (a) Establishment.--
            (1) In general.--The President shall, consistent with 
        section 1(j) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 
        1956 (22 U.S.C. 2651a(j)), appoint an individual with 
        appropriate expertise as the Special Presidential Envoy for 
        Sudan that reports directly to the President or the Secretary 
        of State, to coordinate United States policy and diplomatic 
        efforts and to work with international partners to address the 
        complex crisis in Sudan.
            (2) Prohibition.--The individual appointed pursuant to 
        paragraph (1) should not hold another position in the 
        Department of State while holding the position of Special 
        Presidential Envoy for Sudan.
    (b) Duties.--The Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan shall--
            (1) lead and coordinate United States diplomatic efforts to 
        help end the conflict, protect civilians, remove blockages to 
        humanitarian access, and achieve peace in Sudan;
            (2) coordinate with interagency partners;
            (3) diplomatically engage with foreign governments, 
        international and multilateral organizations, and civil society 
        organizations to catalyze efforts to help end the conflict and 
        mobilize contributions to address the humanitarian crisis;
            (4) consult regularly with Sudanese civil society groups 
        and leaders (including women-led organizations, emergency 
        response rooms, and resistance committees), Sudanese diaspora 
        groups, nongovernmental organizations, think tanks, and 
        advocates to inform diplomatic efforts and strategy and keep 
        such groups aware of ongoing efforts; and
            (5) consult regularly with the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
        of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign 
        Relations of the Senate.
    (c) Staffing.--The Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan is 
authorized to hire such personnel as may be necessary to carry out the 
duties and responsibilities of the Special Envoy, including, at a 
minimum, a chief of staff, a deputy chief of staff, and at least 2 
advisors, at least one of whom has significant humanitarian expertise 
and at least one of whom has expertise in women's role in 
peacebuilding, security, and decision-making processes.
    (d) Authorization of Appropriations.--There is authorized to be 
appropriated $4,000,000 in each of fiscal years 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 
and 2029, to carry out this section.
    (e) Termination.--The President may terminate the position of 
Special Presidential Envoy for Sudan on the date that is 5 years after 
the date of the enactment of this Act.

SEC. 203. USE OF UNITED STATES INFLUENCE AT THE UNITED NATIONS.

    The Secretary of State and the United States Permanent 
Representative to the United Nations shall use the voice, vote, and 
influence of the United States at the United Nations and other 
multilateral bodies to--
            (1) advocate for unimpeded humanitarian access and an 
        immediate end to bureaucratic impediments to humanitarian 
        assistance in Sudan;
            (2) support the documentation of suspected war crimes and 
        crimes against humanity;
            (3) ensure development of plans for protection of civilians 
        in Sudan; and
            (4) advocate for an end to hostilities in Sudan.

SEC. 204. ASSISTANCE TO DEPLOY AND SUSTAIN A UNITED NATIONS, AFRICAN 
              UNION, OR MULTINATIONAL FORCE.

    (a) In General.--The Secretary of State, in consultation with the 
Administrator of the United States Agency for International 
Development, is authorized to provide assistance to deploy and sustain 
a United Nations, African Union, or multinational force to advance 
civilian protection, facilitate humanitarian operations, and monitor 
any prospective cease fire in Sudan.
    (b) Conditions.--
            (1) In general.--Assistance provided under subsection (a) 
        may not be provided until the force has agreed not to transfer 
        title to, or possession of, any such assistance to anyone not 
        an officer, employee or agent of the force, and not to use or 
        to permit the use of such assistance for any purposes other 
        than those for which such assistance was furnished, unless the 
        consent of the President has first been obtained, and written 
        assurances reflecting all of the forgoing have been obtained 
        from the force by the President.
            (2) Congressional notification.--If the President consents 
        to the transfer of such assistance to anyone not an officer, 
        employee, or agent of the force, or agrees to permit the use of 
        such assistance for any purposes other than those for which 
        such assistance was furnished, the President shall immediately 
        notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of 
        Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the 
        Senate in accordance with the procedures applicable to 
        reprogramming notifications under section 634A of the Foreign 
        Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2394-1).
    (c) Additional Civilian Protection Options.--The Secretary of 
State, in consultation with the Administrator of USAID, shall engage 
the United Nations, African Union, and other international, regional, 
and local stakeholders to develop additional civilian protection 
options in Sudan, including community-based mechanisms, and 
international monitoring or observation mechanisms.
    (d) Technical Assistance.--The Secretary of Defense, the Secretary 
of State, the Director of National Intelligence, and the Administrator 
of the United States Agency for International Development are 
authorized to detail or second staff and to provide other technical 
assistance to the African Union to analyze conditions and plan for the 
potential establishment of a multinational civilian protection force in 
Sudan.

SEC. 205. EMPOWERING SUDANESE WOMEN AND YOUTH.

    (a) Sudanese Women.--Consistent with the Women, Peace, and Security 
Act of 2017, the Secretary of State and the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development, in coordination with heads 
of other relevant Federal agencies and supported by the U.S. 
Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues, should take all 
available measures to actively facilitate the safe and meaningful 
leadership and participation of Sudanese women in--
            (1) all formal and informal conflict prevention and 
        conflict resolution processes to address the conflict in Sudan, 
        as well as post-conflict relief, recovery, justice, 
        accountability, and democratic governance efforts;
            (2) all gender-based violence prevention, mitigation, and 
        response efforts; and
            (3) planning and delivery of humanitarian relief and 
        protection efforts to promote increased safety and access to 
        humanitarian assistance by women and girls.
    (b) Sudanese Youth.--The Secretary of State and the Administrator 
of the United States Agency for International Development should 
actively facilitate the safe and meaningful leadership and 
participation of Sudanese youth in--
            (1) all conflict prevention and conflict resolution 
        processes to address the conflict in Sudan, as well as post-
        conflict relief, recovery, justice, accountability, and 
        democratic governance efforts;
            (2) all gender-based violence prevention, mitigation, and 
        response efforts; and
            (3) planning and delivery of humanitarian relief and 
        protection efforts.

SEC. 206. PROHIBITION ON SALE AND LICENSING OF MAJOR DEFENSE EQUIPMENT.

    (a) In General.--No sale, export, or transfer of major defense 
equipment (as such term is defined in section 47(6) of the Arms Export 
Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794(6)) may be provided to any country that the 
President identifies as supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) or 
the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) pursuant to section 201(7).
    (b) Waiver.--The President may waive the prohibition in subsection 
(a) on a case-by-case basis if the President--
            (1) determines such a waiver is vital to the national 
        interests of the United States; and
            (2) not more than 15 days after issuing the waiver, submits 
        to the appropriate congressional committees a notification of 
        the waiver and a detailed description and justification for the 
        utilization of the waiver.
    (c) Appropriate Congressional Committees Defined.--In this section, 
the term ``appropriate congressional committees'' means--
            (1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on 
        Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and
            (2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on 
        Appropriations of the Senate.

SEC. 207. CERTIFICATION AND REPORT ON NON-RESTRICTION OF UNITED STATES 
              HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE IN SUDAN.

    (a) In General.-- Not later than 90 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the President shall submit to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate a certification and report consistent 
with the requirements of section 620I(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 describing and assessing the extent to which any country 
prohibits or otherwise restricts, directly or indirectly, the transport 
or delivery of United States humanitarian assistance in Sudan, 
including any United States Government-supported international efforts 
to provide such humanitarian assistance.
    (b) Use of Exception.--The certification and report required by 
subsection (a) shall include a description of any uses of the exercise 
of the authority described in section 620I(b) of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 and the date such waiver was exercised in the continued 
provision of assistance to such country.
    (c) Form.--The certification and report required by subsection (a) 
shall be provided in unclassified form but may contain a classified 
annex if submitted separately from the unclassified portion.

SEC. 208. REPORT ON UNITED STATES WEAPONS BEING USED IN SUDAN.

    (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in consultation with the 
Secretary of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence, shall 
submit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed 
Services of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign 
Relations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate a report on 
United States-origin weapons or military equipment being used by 
belligerents in Sudan.
    (b) Matters To Be Included.--The report shall include the 
following:
            (1) An assessment of whether United States-origin weapons 
        have been or are currently being used by belligerents in Sudan 
        and by which actors.
            (2) A list of the types of United States-origin weapons 
        identified as having been used by belligerents in Sudan.
            (3) An analysis of the chain of control for any United 
        States-origin weapons identified as having been used by 
        belligerents in Sudan.
            (4) A summary of actions already taken or steps necessary 
        to prevent any United States-origin weapons from being used by 
        belligerents in Sudan.
    (c) Form.--The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted 
in unclassified form but may contain a classified annex if submitted 
separately from the unclassified portion.
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