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(b) CONGRESSIONAL NOTIFICATION.—Funds made 
available by this Act for the Colombian Armed Forces 
shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of 
the Committees on Appropriations. 
(c) CONSULTATIVE PROCESS.—Not later than 60 
days after the date of enactment of this Act, and every 
90 days thereafter until September 30, 2010, the Sec-
retary of State shall consult with internationally recog-
nized human rights organizations regarding progress in 
meeting the requirements contained in subsection (a)(2). 
(d) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: 
(1) AIDED OR ABETTED.—The term ‘‘aided or 
abetted’’ means to provide any support to para-
military or successor armed groups, including taking 
actions which allow, facilitate, or otherwise foster 
the activities of such groups. 
(2) PARAMILITARY GROUPS.—The term ‘‘para-
military groups’’ means illegal self-defense groups 
and illegal security cooperatives, including those 
groups and cooperatives that have formerly demobi-
lized but continue illegal operations, as well as parts 
thereof. 
PROHIBITION ON ASSISTANCE TO THE PALESTINIAN 
BROADCASTING CORPORATION 
SEC. 657. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to provide 
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equipment, technical support, consulting services, or any 
other form of assistance to the Palestinian Broadcasting 
Corporation. 
SUPPORT OF PEACE PROCESS AND DEMOBILIZATION IN 
COLOMBIA 
SEC. 658. (a) ASSISTANCE
FOR DEMOBILIZATION 
AND DISARMAMENT OF FORMER IRREGULAR COMBAT-
ANTS IN COLOMBIA.—(1) Of the funds appropriated in 
title III of this Act under the heading ‘‘ECONOMIC SUP-
PORT FUND’’, up to $23,000,000 shall be available for 
assistance for the demobilization and full dismantlement 
of foreign terrorist organizations in Colombia in accord-
ance with the funding designations contained in paragraph 
(2) and, in the case of assistance under paragraph (2)(D), 
the certification requirements contained in paragraph (3). 
(2)
FUNDING
DESIGNATION.—Of
the
funds 
made available pursuant to paragraph (1)— 
(A) $10,000,000 shall be made available to 
support the Justice and Peace and Human 
Rights Units of the Fiscalı´a for implementation 
of the Justice and Peace Law; 
(B) not less than $5,000,000 shall be 
made
available
to
support
the
Fiscalı´a, 
Procuradurı´a, or Defensorı´a for establishment 
of a victims’ protection program; 
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(C) not less than $3,000,000 shall be made 
available to the Defensorı´a to support legal rep-
resentation of victims as required by the Justice 
and Peace Law; and 
(D) up to $5,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for assistance for the demobilization, disar-
mament, and reintegration of former members 
of foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs) in Co-
lombia,
specifically
the
United
Self-Defense 
Forces of Colombia (AUC), the Revolutionary 
Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the 
National Liberation Army (ELN), if the Sec-
retary of State submits a certification described 
in paragraph (3) to the Committees on Appro-
priations
prior
to
the
initial
obligation
of 
amounts for such assistance. 
(3) CERTIFICATION.—The certification required 
by paragraph (2)(D) is a certification that— 
(A) assistance for the fiscal year will be 
provided only for individuals who— 
(i) have verifiably renounced and ter-
minated any affiliation or involvement with 
FTOs or other illegal armed groups; 
(ii) are meeting all the requirements 
of the Colombia Demobilization Program, 
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including having fully and truthfully dis-
closed their involvement in past crimes and 
their knowledge of the foreign terrorist or-
ganizations structure, financing sources, il-
legal assets, and the location of kidnapping 
victims and bodies of the disappeared; and 
(iii) are not involved in threatening or 
intimidating human rights defenders. 
(B) the Government of Colombia is pro-
viding full cooperation to the Government of the 
United States to extradite the leaders and 
members of the FTOs who have been indicted 
in the United States for murder, kidnapping, 
narcotics trafficking, and other violations of 
United States law, and is immediately extra-
diting to the United States those commanders, 
leaders and members indicted in the United 
States
who
are
credibly
alleged
to
have 
breached the terms of the Colombia Demobiliza-
tion Program, including by failing to fully con-
fess their crimes, failing to disclose their assets, 
or committing new crimes since the approval of 
the Justice and Peace Law; 
(C) the Government of Colombia is not 
taking any steps to legalize the titles of land or 
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other assets illegally obtained and held by 
FTOs, their associates, or successors, has es-
tablished effective procedures to identify such 
land and assets, and is vigorously confiscating 
and returning such land and other assets to 
their rightful owners; and the Government of 
Colombia’s reintegration programs exclude any 
projects that would leave illegally obtained land 
or assets in the possession of FTO members, 
their associates, or successors; 
(D) members of FTOs who receive sen-
tence reductions under the Colombian Justice 
and Peace Law are serving their sentences in 
maximum-security penitentiary establishments, 
under conditions of detention that are appro-
priate to deter and effectively prevent them 
from continuing to engage in criminal activity; 
(E) the Government of Colombia is imple-
menting a concrete and workable framework for 
dismantling the organizational structures of for-
eign terrorist organizations; 
(F) funds are not made available as cash 
payments to individuals and are available only 
for activities relating to demobilization, disar-
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