SEC. 1003. BUREAU OF DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND 
LABOR. 
Paragraph (2) of section 1(c) of the State Department 
Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2651a) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in subparagraph (A), by adding at the end 
the following new sentence: ‘‘All special envoys, am-
bassadors, and coordinators located within the Bu-
reau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor shall 
report directly to the Assistant Secretary unless other-
wise provided by law.’’; 
(2) in subparagraph (B)(ii)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘section’’ and inserting 
‘‘sections 116 and’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the period at the end 
the following: ‘‘(commonly referred to as the an-
nual ‘Country Reports on Human Rights Prac-
tices’)’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following new sub-
paragraphs: 
‘‘(C) AUTHORITIES.—In addition to the du-
ties, functions, and responsibilities specified in 
this paragraph, the Assistant Secretary of State 
for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor is au-
thorized to— 
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‘‘(i) promote democracy and actively 
support human rights throughout the world; 
‘‘(ii) promote the rule of law and good 
governance throughout the world; 
‘‘(iii) strengthen, empower, and protect 
civil society representatives, programs, and 
organizations, and facilitate their ability to 
engage in dialogue with governments and 
other civil society entities; 
‘‘(iv) work with regional bureaus to en-
sure adequate personnel at diplomatic posts 
are assigned responsibilities relating to ad-
vancing democracy, human rights, labor 
rights, women’s equal participation in soci-
ety, and the rule of law, with particular at-
tention paid to adequate oversight and en-
gagement on such issues by senior officials 
at such posts; 
‘‘(v) review and, as appropriate, make 
recommendations to the Secretary of State 
regarding the proposed transfer of— 
‘‘(I) defense articles and defense 
services authorized under the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 
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et seq.) or the Arms Export Control Act 
(22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.); and 
‘‘(II) military items listed on the 
‘600 series’ of the Commerce Control 
List contained in Supplement No. 1 to 
part 774 of subtitle B of title 15, Code 
of Federal Regulations; 
‘‘(vi) coordinate programs and activi-
ties that protect and advance the exercise of 
human rights and internet freedom in 
cyberspace; and 
‘‘(vii) implement other relevant policies 
and provisions of law. 
‘‘(D) LOCAL
OVERSIGHT.—United States 
missions, when executing DRL programming, to 
the extent practicable, should assist in exercising 
oversight authority and coordinate with the Bu-
reau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor 
to ensure that funds are appropriately used and 
comply with anti-corruption practices.’’. 
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SEC. 1004. ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AF-
FAIRS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 1(c) of the State Depart-
ment Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2651a(c)) 
is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (3) and (4) as 
paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after paragraph (2) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
NARCOTICS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AFFAIRS.— 
‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to 
be in the Department of State an Assistant Sec-
retary for International Narcotics and Law En-
forcement Affairs, who shall be responsible to the 
Secretary of State for all matters, programs, and 
related activities pertaining to international 
narcotics, anti-crime, and law enforcement af-
fairs in the conduct of foreign policy by the De-
partment, including, as appropriate, leading the 
coordination of programs carried out by United 
States Government agencies abroad, and such 
other related duties as the Secretary may from 
time to time designate. 
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‘‘(B) AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY.—The As-
sistant Secretary for International Narcotics and 
Law Enforcement Affairs shall maintain contin-
uous observation and coordination of all matters 
pertaining to international narcotics, anti-crime, 
and law enforcement affairs in the conduct of 
foreign policy, including programs carried out 
by other United States Government agencies 
when such programs pertain to the following 
matters: 
‘‘(i) Combating international narcotics 
production and trafficking. 
‘‘(ii) Strengthening foreign justice sys-
tems, including judicial and prosecutorial 
capacity, appeals systems, law enforcement 
agencies, prison systems, and the sharing of 
recovered assets. 
‘‘(iii) Training and equipping foreign 
police, border control, other government offi-
cials, and other civilian law enforcement 
authorities for anti-crime purposes, includ-
ing ensuring that no foreign security unit 
or member of such unit shall receive such 
assistance from the United States Govern-
ment absent appropriate vetting. 
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‘‘(iv) Ensuring the inclusion of human 
rights and women’s participation issues in 
law enforcement programs, in consultation 
with the Assistant Secretary for Democracy, 
Human Rights, and Labor, and other senior 
officials in regional and thematic bureaus 
and offices. 
‘‘(v) Combating, in conjunction with 
other relevant bureaus of the Department of 
State and other United States Government 
agencies, all forms of transnational orga-
nized crime, including human trafficking, 
illicit trafficking in arms, wildlife, and cul-
tural property, migrant smuggling, corrup-
tion, money laundering, the illicit smug-
gling of bulk cash, the licit use of financial 
systems for malign purposes, and other new 
and emerging forms of crime. 
‘‘(vi) Identifying and responding to 
global corruption, including strengthening 
the capacity of foreign government institu-
tions responsible for addressing financial 
crimes and engaging with multilateral or-
ganizations responsible for monitoring and 
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supporting foreign governments’ anti-cor-
ruption efforts. 
‘‘(C) ADDITIONAL DUTIES.—In addition to 
the responsibilities specified in subparagraph 
(B), the Assistant Secretary for International 
Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs shall 
also— 
‘‘(i) carry out timely and substantive 
consultation with chiefs of mission and, as 
appropriate, the heads of other United 
States Government agencies to ensure effec-
tive coordination of all international nar-
cotics and law enforcement programs car-
ried out overseas by the Department and 
such other agencies; 
‘‘(ii) coordinate with the Office of Na-
tional Drug Control Policy to ensure lessons 
learned from other United States Govern-
ment agencies are available to the Bureau 
of International Narcotics and Law En-
forcement Affairs of the Department; 
‘‘(iii) develop standard requirements 
for monitoring and evaluation of Bureau 
programs, including metrics for success that 
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do not rely solely on the amounts of illegal 
drugs that are produced or seized; 
‘‘(iv) in coordination with the Sec-
retary of State, annually certify in writing 
to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee 
on Foreign Relations of the Senate that 
United States law enforcement personnel 
posted abroad whose activities are funded to 
any extent by the Bureau of International 
Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs are 
complying with section 207 of the Foreign 
Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3927); and 
‘‘(v) carry out such other relevant du-
ties as the Secretary may assign. 
‘‘(D) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in 
this paragraph may be construed to limit or im-
pair the authority or responsibility of any other 
Federal agency with respect to law enforcement, 
domestic security operations, or intelligence ac-
tivities as defined in Executive Order 12333.’’. 
(b) MODIFICATION OF ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL NAR-
COTICS CONTROL STRATEGY REPORT.—Subsection (a) of 
section 489 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
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2291h) is amended by inserting after paragraph (9) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(10) A separate section that contains an identi-
fication of all United States Government-supported 
units funded by the Bureau of International Narcotics 
and Law Enforcement Affairs and any Bureau-fund-
ed operations by such units in which United States 
law enforcement personnel have been physically 
present.’’. 
SEC. 1005. BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS; BUREAU OF 
POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MIGRATION. 
Section 1 of the State Department Basic Authorities 
Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2651a) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating subsection (g) and (h) as 
subsections (i) and (j), respectively; and 
(2) by inserting after subsection (f) the following 
new subsections: 
‘‘(g) BUREAU OF CONSULAR AFFAIRS.—There is in the 
Department of State the Bureau of Consular Affairs, which 
shall be headed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Con-
sular Affairs. 
‘‘(h) BUREAU OF POPULATION, REFUGEES, AND MI-
GRATION.—There is in the Department of State the Bureau 
of Population, Refugees, and Migration, which shall be 
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headed by the Assistant Secretary of State for Population, 
Refugees, and Migration.’’. 
SEC. 1006. OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL DISABILITY RIGHTS. 
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There should be established in 
the Department of State an Office of International Dis-
ability Rights (referred to in this section as the ‘‘Office’’). 
(b) DUTIES.—The Office should— 
(1) seek to ensure that all United States foreign 
operations are accessible to, and inclusive of, persons 
with disabilities; 
(2) promote the human rights and full participa-
tion in international development activities of all per-
sons with disabilities; 
(3) promote disability inclusive practices and the 
training of Department of State staff on soliciting 
quality programs that are fully inclusive of people 
with disabilities; 
(4) represent the United States in diplomatic 
and multilateral fora on matters relevant to the rights 
of persons with disabilities, and work to raise the pro-
file of disability across a broader range of organiza-
tions contributing to international development ef-
forts; 
(5) conduct regular consultation with civil soci-
ety organizations working to advance international 
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disability rights and empower persons with disabil-
ities internationally; 
(6) consult with other relevant offices at the De-
partment that are responsible for drafting annual re-
ports documenting progress on human rights, includ-
ing, wherever applicable, references to instances of 
discrimination, prejudice, or abuses of persons with 
disabilities; 
(7) advise the Bureau of Human Resources or its 
equivalent within the Department regarding the hir-
ing and recruitment and overseas practices of civil 
service employees and Foreign Service officers with 
disabilities and their family members with chronic 
medical conditions or disabilities; and 
(8) carry out such other relevant duties as the 
Secretary of State may assign. 
(c) SUPERVISION.—The Office may be headed by— 
(1) a senior advisor to the appropriate Assistant 
Secretary of State; or 
(2) an officer exercising significant authority 
who reports to the President or Secretary of State, 
appointed by and with the advice and consent of the 
Senate. 
(d) CONSULTATION.—The Secretary of State should di-
rect Ambassadors at Large, Representatives, Special En-
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