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committed in Burma, particularly in areas 
of conflict; and 
(viii) 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. 
(C) LIMITATIONS.—Funds appropriated 
under title III of this Act for assistance for 
Burma— 
(i) may not be made available to any 
individual or organization if the Secretary 
of State has credible information that such 
individual or organization has committed a 
gross violation of human rights, including 
against Rohingya and other minority 
groups, or that advocates violence against 
ethnic or religious groups or individuals in 
Burma; 
(ii) may not be made available to any 
organization or entity controlled by the 
armed forces of Burma; 
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(iii) may only be made available for 
programs 
to 
support 
the 
return 
of 
Rohingya, Karen, and other refugees and 
internally displaced persons to their loca-
tions of origin or preference in Burma if 
such returns are voluntary and consistent 
with international law; and 
(iv) may only be made available for 
assistance for the Government of Burma to 
support the implementation of Nationwide 
Ceasefire Agreement conferences, commit-
tees, and other procedures if the Secretary 
of State reports to the Committees on Ap-
propriations that such procedures are di-
rected toward a sustainable peace and the 
Government of Burma is implementing its 
commitments 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 
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in a manner consistent with the prior fiscal year, 
and following consultation with the appropriate con-
gressional committees. 
(3) PROGRAMS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.— 
(A) Any new program or activity in Burma 
initiated in fiscal year 2019 shall be subject to 
prior consultation with the appropriate congres-
sional committees. 
(B) The United States Chief of Mission in 
Burma, in consultation with the Assistant Sec-
retary for Democracy, Human Rights, and 
Labor, Department of State, shall be respon-
sible for democracy and human rights programs 
in Burma. 
(b) CAMBODIA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.— 
(A) None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act that are made available for assistance for 
the Government of Cambodia, except for health 
programs, may be obligated or expended unless 
the Secretary of State certifies and reports to 
the Committees on Appropriations that such 
Government is taking effective steps to— 
(i) strengthen regional security and 
stability, particularly regarding territorial 
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disputes in the South China Sea and the 
enforcement of international sanctions with 
respect to North Korea; and 
(ii) respect the rights and responsibil-
ities enshrined in the Constitution of the 
Kingdom of Cambodia as enacted in 1993, 
including through the— 
(I) restoration of the civil and 
political rights of the opposition Cam-
bodia National Rescue Party, media, 
and civil society organizations; 
(II) restoration of all elected offi-
cials to elected offices held prior to 
the July 2018 parliamentary elections; 
and 
(III) release of all political pris-
oners, including journalists, civil soci-
ety activists, and members of the op-
position political party. 
(B) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act for assistance for Cambodia shall be 
made available for— 
(i) democracy programs, including re-
search and education programs associated 
with the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, ex-
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cept that no funds for such purposes may 
be made available to the Extraordinary 
Chambers in the Court of Cambodia; and 
(ii) programs in the Khmer language 
to counter the influence of the People’s Re-
public of China in Cambodia. 
(2) VISA
RESTRICTION.—Funds appropriated 
under title I of this Act shall be made available to 
continue to implement the policy announced by the 
Department of State on December 6, 2017, to re-
strict the issuance of visas to enter the United 
States to individuals involved in undermining democ-
racy in Cambodia, including the family members of 
such individuals, as appropriate: Provided, That not 
later than 30 days after enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of State shall submit a report to the ap-
propriate congressional committees describing the 
implementation of such policy. 
(c) INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY.—Of the funds appro-
priated by this Act, not less than $160,000,000 shall be 
made available to support the implementation of the Indo- 
Pacific Strategy: Provided, That such funds are in addi-
tion to amounts otherwise made available for such pur-
poses. 
(d) NORTH KOREA.— 
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(1) CYBERSECURITY.—None of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act and prior Acts making appro-
priations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs may be made available 
for assistance for the central government of a coun-
try the Secretary of State determines and reports to 
the appropriate congressional committees engages in 
significant transactions contributing materially to 
the malicious cyber-intrusion capabilities of the Gov-
ernment of North Korea: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of State shall submit 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), as amended, to the Committees on 
Appropriations in the manner described in subpara-
graph (2)(A) of such section: Provided further, That 
the Secretary of State may waive the application of 
the restriction in this paragraph with respect to as-
sistance for the central government of a country if 
the Secretary determines and reports to the appro-
priate congressional committees that to do so is im-
portant to the national security interest of the 
United States, including a description of such inter-
est served. 
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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) REFUGEES.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘Migration and Refugee As-
sistance’’ should be made available for assistance for 
refugees from North Korea, including protection ac-
tivities in the People’s Republic of China and other 
countries in Asia. 
(4) HUMAN
RIGHTS
PROMOTION, DATABASE, 
AND LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.— 
(A) HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTION.—Funds 
appropriated by this Act under the headings 
‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘Democracy 
Fund’’ shall be made available for the pro-
motion of human rights in North Korea: Pro-
vided, That the authority of section 7032(b) of 
this Act shall apply to such funds. 
(B) DATABASE.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act under title III shall be made available 
to maintain a database of prisons and gulags in 
North Korea, in accordance with section 
7032(i) of the Department of State, Foreign 
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Operations, and Related Programs Appropria-
tions Act, 2014 (division K of Public Law 113– 
76). 
(C) LIMITATION.—None of the funds made 
available by this Act under the heading ‘‘Eco-
nomic 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 
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.—The terms 
and requirements of section 620(h) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 shall apply to foreign assist-
ance projects or activities of the People’s Liberation 
Army (PLA) of the PRC, to include such projects or 
activities by any entity that is owned or controlled 
by, or an affiliate of, the PLA: Provided, That none 
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of the funds appropriated or otherwise made avail-
able pursuant to this Act may be used to finance 
any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement with 
the PLA, or any entity that the Secretary of State 
has reason to believe is owned or controlled by, or 
an affiliate of, the PLA. 
(3) AUTHORITY AND NOTIFICATION REQUIRE-
MENT.— 
(A) AUTHORITY.—The uses of funds made 
available by this Act for the promotion of de-
mocracy in the PRC, except for funds made 
available under subsection (g), shall be the re-
sponsibility of the Assistant Secretary for De-
mocracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Depart-
ment of State. 
(B) NOTIFICATION.—Funds appropriated 
by this Act that are made available for trilateral 
programs conducted with the PRC shall be sub-
ject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
(f) PHILIPPINES.—None of the funds appropriated 
by this Act under the heading ‘‘International Narcotics 
Control and Law Enforcement’’ may be made available for 
counternarcotics assistance for the Philippines, except for 
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drug demand reduction, maritime law enforcement, or 
transnational interdiction. 
(g) TIBET.— 
(1) FINANCING OF PROJECTS IN TIBET.—The 
Secretary of the Treasury should instruct the United 
States executive director of each international finan-
cial institution to use the voice and vote of the 
United States to support financing of 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 Ti-
betan land and natural resources to non-Tibetans, 
are based on a thorough needs-assessment, foster 
self-sufficiency of the Tibetan people and respect Ti-
betan culture and traditions, and are subject to ef-
fective monitoring. 
(2) PROGRAMS FOR TIBETAN COMMUNITIES.— 
(A) TIBET
AUTONOMOUS
REGION.—Not-
withstanding any other provision of law, of the 
funds appropriated by this Act under the head-
ing ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, not less than 
$8,000,000 shall be made available to non-
governmental organizations to support activities 
which preserve cultural traditions and promote 
sustainable development, education, and envi-
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ronmental conservation in Tibetan communities 
in the Tibet Autonomous Region and in other 
Tibetan communities in China. 
(B) INDIA AND NEPAL.—Of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act under the heading ‘‘Eco-
nomic 
Support 
Fund’’, 
not 
less 
than 
$6,000,000 shall be made available for pro-
grams to promote and preserve Tibetan culture, 
development, and the resilience of Tibetan com-
munities in India and Nepal, and to assist in 
the education and development of the next gen-
eration of Tibetan leaders from such commu-
nities: Provided, That such funds are in addi-
tion to amounts made available in subpara-
graph (A) for programs inside Tibet. 
(C) TIBETAN GOVERNANCE.—Of the funds 
appropriated by this Act under the heading 
‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, not less than 
$3,000,000 shall be made available for pro-
grams to strengthen the capacity of Tibetan in-
stitutions and governance. 
(h) VIETNAM.— 
(1) DIOXIN
REMEDIATION.—Notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, of the funds appropriated 
by this Act under the heading ‘‘Economic Support 
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