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(2) provides a briefing to the appropriate con-
gressional committees that identifies the countries de-
scribed in subsection (a)(1) and paragraphs (2) and 
(3) of subsection (b), including a description of the 
methodology and data utilized in the assessment 
under subsection (a) and the reasons for such identi-
fications. 
SEC. 703. TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY. 
For each country identified under paragraphs (2) and 
(3) of section 702(b), the Secretary, in coordination with 
the Administrator of the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development, as appropriate, shall— 
(1) ensure that a corruption risk assessment and 
mitigation strategy is included in the integrated 
country strategy for such country; and 
(2) utilize appropriate mechanisms to combat 
corruption in such countries, including by ensuring— 
(A) the inclusion of anti-corruption clauses 
in contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements 
entered into by the Department or the Agency for 
or in such countries, which allow for the termi-
nation of such contracts, grants, or cooperative 
agreements, as the case may be, without penalty 
if credible indicators of public corruption are 
discovered; 
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(B) the inclusion of appropriate clawback 
or flowdown clauses within the procurement in-
struments of the Department and the Agency 
that provide for the recovery of funds misappro-
priated through corruption; 
(C) the appropriate disclosure to the United 
States Government, in confidential form, if nec-
essary, of the beneficial ownership of contractors, 
subcontractors, grantees, cooperative agreement 
participants, and other organizations imple-
menting programs on behalf of the Department 
or Agency; and 
(D) the establishment of mechanisms for in-
vestigating allegations of misappropriated re-
sources and equipment. 
SEC. 704. DESIGNATION OF EMBASSY ANTI-CORRUPTION 
POINTS OF CONTACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall annually des-
ignate an anti-corruption point of contact at the United 
States diplomatic post to each country identified under 
paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 702(b), or which the Sec-
retary otherwise determines is in need of such a point of 
contact. 
(b) RESPONSIBILITIES.—Each designated anti-corrup-
tion point of contact under subsection (a) shall be respon-
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sible for coordinating and overseeing implementation of a 
whole-of-government approach among the relevant Federal 
departments and agencies that operate programs that pro-
mote good governance in foreign countries and enhance such 
countries’ ability to combat public corruption in order to 
accomplish such objectives in the country to which such 
point of contact is posted, including through the develop-
ment and implementation of corruption risk assessment 
tools and mitigation strategies. 
(c) TRAINING.—The Secretary shall implement appro-
priate training for designated anti-corruption points of 
contact under subsection (a). 
SEC. 705. REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) ANNUAL REPORT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall, for each 
of fiscal years 2020 through 2026, submit to the ap-
propriate congressional committees a report on imple-
mentation of this title, including a description of the 
following: 
(A) The offices within the Department and 
the United States Agency for International De-
velopment that are engaging in significant anti- 
corruption activities. 
(B) The findings and actions of designated 
anti-corruption points of contact to develop and 
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implement risk mitigation strategies and ensure 
compliance with section 703. 
(C) The training implemented under section 
704(c). 
(D) Management of the whole-of-government 
effort referred to in section 704(b) to combat cor-
ruption within the countries identified in section 
702 and efforts to improve coordination across 
Federal departments and agencies. 
(E) The risk assessment tools and mitiga-
tion strategies utilized by the Department and 
the Agency. 
(F) Other information determined by the 
Secretary to be necessary and appropriate. 
(2) FORM OF REPORT.—Each report under this 
subsection shall be submitted in an unclassified for-
mat but may include a classified annex. 
(b) ONLINE PLATFORM.—The Secretary shall consoli-
date existing reports with anti-corruption components into 
one online, public platform, which should— 
(1) include— 
(A) the annual Country Reports on Human 
Rights Practices; 
(B) the annual Fiscal Transparency Re-
port; 
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(C) the annual Investment Climate State-
ments; 
(D) the annual International Narcotics 
Control Strategy Report; 
(E) the Country Scorecards of the Millen-
nium Challenge Corporation; and 
(F) any other relevant public reports; and 
(2) link to third-party indicators and compli-
ance mechanisms used by the United States Govern-
ment to inform policy and programming, such as— 
(A) the International Finance Corporation’s 
Doing Business surveys; 
(B) the International Budget Partnership’s 
Open Budget Index; and 
(C) multilateral peer review anti-corruption 
compliance mechanisms, such as the Organiza-
tion for Economic Co-operation and Develop-
ment’s Working Group on Bribery in Inter-
national Business Transactions and the United 
Nations Convention Against Corruption, done at 
New York October 31, 2003, to further highlight 
expert international views on country challenges 
and country efforts. 
(c) TRAINING.—The Secretary and the Administrator 
of the United States Agency for International Development 
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