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(B) has committed, ordered, incited, as-
sisted, or otherwise participated in the commis-
sion of gross violations of human rights, includ-
ing extra-judicial killings, in Colombia. 
(2) WAIVER.—Paragraph (1) shall not apply if 
the Secretary of State determines and certifies to 
the Committees on Appropriations, on a case-by-case 
basis, that the issuance of a visa to the alien is nec-
essary to support the peace process in Colombia or 
for urgent humanitarian reasons. 
CUBA 
SEC. 673. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS 
CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT’’ may be made 
available for assistance to the Government of Cuba. 
GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE 
SEC. 674. Programs funded under titles III and IV 
of this Act that provide training for foreign police, judicial, 
and military officials, shall include, where appropriate, 
programs and activities that address gender-based vio-
lence. 
LIMITATION ON ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND ASSISTANCE 
FOR CERTAIN FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS THAT ARE 
PARTIES TO THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT 
SEC. 675. (a) None of the funds made available in 
this Act under the heading ‘‘ECONOMIC SUPPORT 
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FUND’’ may be used to provide assistance to the govern-
ment of a country that is a party to the International 
Criminal Court and has not entered into an agreement 
with the United States pursuant to Article 98 of the Rome 
Statute preventing the International Criminal Court from 
proceeding against United States personnel present in 
such country. 
(b) The President may, with prior notice to Congress, 
waive the prohibition of subsection (a) with respect to a 
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (‘‘NATO’’) member 
country, a major non-NATO ally (including Australia, 
Egypt, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Argentina, the Republic of 
Korea, and New Zealand), Taiwan, or such other country 
as he may determine if he determines and reports to the 
appropriate congressional committees that it is important 
to the national interests of the United States to waive such 
prohibition. 
(c) The President may, with prior notice to Congress, 
waive the prohibition of subsection (a) with respect to a 
particular country if he determines and reports to the ap-
propriate congressional committees that such country has 
entered into an agreement with the United States pursu-
ant to Article 98 of the Rome Statute preventing the 
International Criminal Court from proceeding against 
United States personnel present in such country. 
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(d) The prohibition of this section shall not apply to 
countries otherwise eligible for assistance under the Mil-
lennium Challenge Act of 2003, notwithstanding section 
606(a)(2)(B) of such Act. 
TIBET 
SEC. 676. (a) The Secretary of the Treasury should 
instruct the United States Executive Director at each 
international financial institution to use the voice and vote 
of the United States to support projects in Tibet if such 
projects do not provide incentives for the migration and 
settlement of non-Tibetans into Tibet or facilitate the 
transfer of ownership of Tibetan land and natural re-
sources to non-Tibetans; are based on a thorough needs- 
assessment; foster self-sufficiency of the Tibetan people 
and respect Tibetan culture and traditions; and are sub-
ject to effective monitoring. 
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, not 
less than $5,000,000 of the funds appropriated by title 
III of this Act under the heading ‘‘ECONOMIC SUP-
PORT FUND’’ should be made available to nongovern-
mental organizations to support activities which preserve 
cultural traditions and promote sustainable development 
and environmental conservation in Tibetan communities 
in the Tibetan Autonomous Region and in other Tibetan 
communities in China, and not less than $250,000 should 
be made available to the National Endowment for Democ-
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racy for human rights and democracy programs relating 
to Tibet. 
WESTERN HEMISPHERE 
SEC. 677. (a) Not less than the amounts of funds 
initially allocated for the fiscal year 2007 pursuant to sec-
tion 653(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for El 
Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras under the 
headings ‘‘CHILD SURVIVAL AND HEALTH PRO-
GRAMS FUND’’ and ‘‘DEVELOPMENT ASSIST-
ANCE’’, should be made available for each such country 
from funds appropriated under such headings by this Act. 
(b) Not less than the aggregate amount of funds ini-
tially allocated for the fiscal year 2007 pursuant to section 
653(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for countries 
in the Western Hemisphere under the heading ‘‘FOR-
EIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM’’, should be 
made available for such countries from funds appropriated 
under such heading by this Act: Provided, That not less 
than the following amounts from funds appropriated by 
this Act under such heading shall be made available to 
enhance security in the Western Hemisphere consistent 
with democratic principles and the rule of law— 
(1) $48,000,000 for assistance for Colombia; 
(2) $4,800,000 for assistance for El Salvador; 
(3) $500,000 for assistance for Honduras; 
(4) $300,000 for assistance for Bolivia; 
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(5) $250,000 for assistance for Guatemala; and 
(6) $100,000 for assistance for Belize. 
(c) Funds made available pursuant to subsection (b) 
shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of 
the Committees on Appropriations. 
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
SEC. 678. (a) AUTHORITY.—Up to $81,000,000 of 
the funds made available in title III of this Act to carry 
out the provisions of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961, including funds appropriated under the heading 
‘‘ASSISTANCE FOR EASTERN EUROPE AND THE 
BALTIC STATES’’, may be used by the United States 
Agency for International Development (USAID) to hire 
and employ individuals in the United States and overseas 
on a limited appointment basis pursuant to the authority 
of sections 308 and 309 of the Foreign Service Act of 
1980. 
(b) RESTRICTIONS.— 
(1) The number of individuals hired in any fis-
cal year pursuant to the authority contained in sub-
section (a) may not exceed 175. 
(2) The authority to hire individuals contained 
in subsection (a) shall expire on September 30, 
2009. 
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