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(B) health programs, including to prevent, 
detect, and respond to the Ebola virus disease; 
(C) assistance to support South Sudan 
peace negotiations or to advance or implement 
a peace agreement; and 
(D) assistance to support implementation 
of outstanding issues of the Comprehensive 
Peace Agreement and mutual arrangements re-
lated to such agreement: 
Provided, That prior to the initial obligation of 
funds made available pursuant to subparagraphs (C) 
and (D), the Secretary of State shall consult with 
the Committees on Appropriations on the intended 
uses of such funds and steps taken by such govern-
ment to advance or implement a peace agreement. 
(g) SUDAN.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under title III should be made available to sup-
port the civilian-led transition in Sudan, including 
for assistance for health, democracy, economic 
growth, agriculture, and education. 
(2) LIMITATION ON LOANS.—None of the funds 
appropriated by this Act may be made available for 
the cost, as defined in section 502 of the Congres-
sional Budget Act of 1974, of modifying loans and 
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loan guarantees held by the Government of Sudan, 
including the cost of selling, reducing, or canceling 
amounts owed to the United States, and modifying 
concessional loans, guarantees, and credit agree-
ments. 
(3) CONSULTATION.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act and prior Acts making appropriations for 
the Department of State, foreign operations, and re-
lated programs that are made available for any new 
program or activity in Sudan shall be subject to 
prior consultation with the appropriate congressional 
committees. 
(h) ZIMBABWE.— 
(1) INSTRUCTION.—The Secretary of the Treas-
ury shall instruct the United States executive direc-
tor of each international financial institution to vote 
against any extension by the respective institution of 
any loan or grant to the Government of Zimbabwe, 
except to meet basic human needs or to promote de-
mocracy, unless the Secretary of State certifies and 
reports to the Committees on Appropriations that 
the rule of law has been restored, including respect 
for ownership and title to property, and freedoms of 
expression, association, and assembly. 
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(2) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act shall be made available for as-
sistance for the central Government of Zimbabwe, 
except for health and education, unless the Secretary 
of State certifies and reports as required in para-
graph (1). 
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 
SEC. 7043. (a) BURMA.— 
(1) BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE.— 
(A) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act for assistance for Burma— 
(i) may be made available notwith-
standing any other provision of law, except 
for this subsection, and following consulta-
tion with the Committees on Appropria-
tions; 
(ii) may be made available for ethnic 
groups and civil society in Burma to help 
sustain ceasefire agreements and further 
prospects for reconciliation and peace, 
which may include support to representa-
tives of ethnic armed groups for this pur-
pose; and 
(iii) shall be made available for pro-
grams to strengthen independent media 
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and civil society organizations, to promote 
ethnic and religious tolerance, and to com-
bat gender-based violence, including in 
Kachin, Karen, Rakhine, and Shan states 
and for the purposes enumerated under 
this section in the report accompanying 
this Act. 
(B) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act for assistance for Burma shall be made 
available for community-based organizations op-
erating in Thailand to provide food, medical, 
and other humanitarian assistance to internally 
displaced persons in eastern Burma, in addition 
to assistance for Burmese refugees from funds 
appropriated by this Act under the heading 
‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’: Provided, 
That such funds may be available for programs 
to support the return of Kachin, Karen, 
Rohingya, Shan, and other refugees and inter-
nally displaced persons to their locations of ori-
gin or preference in Burma only if such returns 
are voluntary and consistent with international 
law. 
(C) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act for assistance for Burma that are 
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made available for assistance for the Govern-
ment of Burma to support the implementation 
of Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement conferences, 
committees, and other procedures may only be 
made available if the Secretary of State reports 
to the Committees on Appropriations that such 
conferences, committees, and procedures are di-
rected toward a sustainable peace and the Gov-
ernment of Burma is implementing its commit-
ments under such Agreement. 
(2) INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE.— 
None of the funds appropriated by this Act under 
the headings ‘‘International Military Education and 
Training’’ and ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro-
gram’’ may be made available for assistance for 
Burma: Provided, That the Department of State 
may continue consultations with the armed forces of 
Burma only on human rights and disaster response 
in a manner consistent with the prior fiscal year, 
and following consultation with the appropriate con-
gressional committees. 
(3) LIMITATIONS.—None of the funds appro-
priated under title III of this Act for assistance for 
Burma may be made available to any organization 
or entity controlled by the armed forces of Burma, 
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or to any individual or organization that has com-
mitted a gross violation of human rights or advo-
cates violence against ethnic or religious groups or 
individuals in Burma, as determined by the Sec-
retary of State for programs administered by the 
Department of State and USAID or the President 
of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) 
for programs administered by NED. 
(4) CONSULTATION.—Any new program or ac-
tivity in Burma initiated in fiscal year 2021 shall be 
subject to prior consultation with the appropriate 
congressional committees. 
(b) CAMBODIA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated under 
title III of this Act, shall be made available for as-
sistance for Cambodia. 
(2) DETERMINATION AND EXCEPTIONS.— 
(A) DETERMINATION.—None of the funds 
appropriated by this Act that are made avail-
able for assistance for the Government of Cam-
bodia may be obligated or expended unless the 
Secretary of State determines and reports to 
the Committees on Appropriations that such 
Government is taking effective steps to— 
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(i) strengthen regional security and 
stability, particularly regarding territorial 
disputes in the South China Sea and the 
enforcement of international sanctions with 
respect to North Korea; 
(ii) cease violence and harassment 
against civil society in Cambodia, including 
the political opposition, and dismiss any 
politically 
motivated 
criminal 
charges 
against those who criticize the government; 
and 
(iii) respect the rights, freedoms, and 
responsibilities enshrined in the Constitu-
tion of the Kingdom of Cambodia as en-
acted in 1993. 
(B) EXCEPTIONS.—The determination re-
quired by subparagraph (A) shall not apply to 
funds appropriated by this Act and made avail-
able for democracy, health, education, and envi-
ronment programs, programs to strengthen the 
sovereignty of Cambodia, and programs to edu-
cate and inform the people of Cambodia of the 
influence efforts of the People’s Republic of 
China in Cambodia. 
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(3) USES
OF
FUNDS.—Funds appropriated 
under title III of this Act for assistance for Cam-
bodia may be made available for— 
(A) research and education programs asso-
ciated with the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia; and 
(B) programs in the Khmer language to 
monitor, map, and publicize the efforts by the 
People’s Republic of China to expand its influ-
ence in Cambodia. 
(c) INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY AND THE COUNTERING 
CHINESE INFLUENCE FUND.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated under 
titles III and IV of this Act shall be made available 
to support the implementation of the Indo-Pacific 
Strategy and the Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 
2018 (Public Law 115–409). 
(2) 
COUNTERING
CHINESE
INFLUENCE 
FUND.—Funds appropriated by this Act under the 
headings ‘‘Development Assistance’’, ‘‘Economic 
Support Fund’’, ‘‘International Narcotics Control 
and Law Enforcement’’, and ‘‘Foreign Military Fi-
nancing Program’’, may be made available for a 
Countering Chinese Influence Fund to counter the 
influence of the People’s Republic of China globally, 
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which shall be subject to prior consultation with the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
(3) RESTRICTION ON USES OF FUNDS.—None 
of the funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs may be 
made available for any project or activity that di-
rectly supports or promotes— 
(A) the Belt and Road Initiative or any 
dual-use infrastructure projects of the People’s 
Republic of China; and 
(B) the use of technology, including bio-
technology, digital, telecommunications, and 
cyber, developed by the People’s Republic of 
China unless the Secretary of State, in con-
sultation with the USAID Administrator, deter-
mines that such use does not adversely impact 
the national security of the United States. 
(d) NORTH KOREA.— 
(1) REPORT.—The Secretary of State shall sub-
mit the report required by section 209 of the North 
Korea Sanctions and Policy Enhancement Act of 
2016 (Public Law 114–122; 22 U.S.C. 9229) to the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
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(2) BROADCASTS.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘International Broadcasting 
Operations’’ shall be made available to maintain 
broadcasting hours into North Korea at levels not 
less than the prior fiscal year. 
(3) HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTION AND LIMITA-
TION ON USE OF FUNDS.— 
(A) Funds appropriated by this Act under 
the headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and 
‘‘Democracy Fund’’ shall be made available for 
the promotion of human rights in North Korea: 
Provided, 
That 
the 
authority 
of 
section 
7032(b)(1) of this Act shall apply to such 
funds. 
(B) None of the funds made available by 
this Act under the heading ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’ may be made available for assistance for 
the Government of North Korea. 
(e) PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.— 
(1) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—None of 
the funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Diplo-
matic Programs’’ in this Act may be obligated or ex-
pended for processing licenses for the export of sat-
ellites of United States origin (including commercial 
satellites and satellite components) to the People’s 
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Republic of China (PRC) unless, at least 15 days in 
advance, the Committees on Appropriations are noti-
fied of such proposed action. 
(2) PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY.—None of the 
funds appropriated or otherwise made available pur-
suant to this Act may be used to finance any grant, 
contract, or cooperative agreement with the People’s 
Liberation Army (PLA), or any entity that the Sec-
retary of State has reason to believe is owned or 
controlled by, or an affiliate of, the PLA. 
(3) HONG KONG.— 
(A) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act under the heading ‘‘Democracy Fund’’ 
for the Human Rights and Democracy Fund of 
the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and 
Labor, Department of State, shall be made 
available for democracy programs for Hong 
Kong, including legal and other support for de-
mocracy activists. 
(B) RESTRICTION.—None of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act may be made available to 
enterprises, organizations, or other entities in 
Hong Kong that receive funding from, or are 
supported by, the Government of the PRC. 
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