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(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Armed Services of the House of Rep-
resentatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Armed Services in the Senate. 
SEC. 964. GOVERNMENT OF LEBANON DEFINED. 
In this part, the term ‘‘Government of Lebanon’’ 
means any person, agent, instrumentality, or official of, 
is affiliated with, or is serving as a representative of the 
Government of Lebanon. 
PART IV—PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY 
SEC. 971. LIMITATION ON SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO THE 
PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY. 
(a) LIMITATION.—None of the funds made available 
to carry out this title may be used to provide United 
States security assistance to the Palestinian Authority un-
less a certification described in subsection (b) is in effect. 
(b) CERTIFICATION.—A certification described in this 
subsection is a certification transmitted by the President 
to the appropriate congressional committees that contains 
a determination of the President that— 
(1) no member of Hamas or any other foreign 
terrorist organization serves in any policy position in 
a ministry, agency, or instrumentality of the Pales-
tinian Authority; 
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(2) the Palestinian Authority is taking all nec-
essary steps and action to implement the 2005 secu-
rity reorganization program, and implement an in-
clusive, standards-based approach to recruitment; 
(3) all Palestinian Authority ministries and op-
erations that directly or indirectly benefit from secu-
rity assistance are financially transparent and ac-
countable; 
(4) the Palestinian Authority is dismantling all 
foreign terrorist organizations infrastructure, confis-
cating unauthorized weapons, thwarting and pre-
empting terrorist attacks, and fully cooperating with 
Israel’s security services; 
(5) the Palestinian Authority is fully imple-
menting necessary institutional reforms within the 
Ministry of Interior and within the judicial sector; 
(6) the Palestinian Authority has halted all 
anti-Israel incitement in Palestinian Authority-con-
trolled electronic and print media and in schools, 
mosques, and other institutions it controls, and is 
replacing these materials, including textbooks, with 
materials that promote tolerance, peace, and coexist-
ence with Israel; 
(7) there exists within the Palestinian Authority 
comprehensive anti-terrorism vetting and tracking 
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procedures for all Palestinian Security Forces per-
sonnel benefitting from United States security as-
sistance; and 
(8) the Palestinian Authority has and continues 
to publicly acknowledge Israel’s right to exist as a 
Jewish state. 
(c) RECERTIFICATIONS.—Not later than 90 days 
after the date on which the President transmits to the ap-
propriate congressional committees an initial certification 
under subsection (b), and every six months thereafter— 
(1) the President shall transmit to the appro-
priate congressional committees a recertification that 
the requirements contained in subsection (b) are 
continuing to be met; or 
(2) if the President is unable to make such a 
recertification, the President shall transmit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a report that 
contains the reasons therefor. 
(d) WAIVER.—The President may waive the limita-
tion in subsection (a) if the President determines and cer-
tifies to the appropriate congressional committees 15 days 
prior to the exercise of waiver authority that— 
(1) it is in the vital national security interests 
of the United States to do so; 
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(2) the United States is fully implementing and 
enforcing existing end-use monitoring mechanisms; 
and 
(3) the United States has established and im-
plemented comprehensive procedures to vet all re-
cipients of United States security assistance to en-
sure that no recipients are members of, or affiliated 
with, a foreign terrorist organization. 
SEC. 972. REPORT ON SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO THE PAL-
ESTINIAN AUTHORITY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State 
shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report that includes the following: 
(1) A description of the strategic objectives of 
the United States regarding the provision of United 
States security assistance to the Palestinian Author-
ity, and a strategy for achieving those objectives. 
(2) A description of biennial outlays for United 
States security assistance to the Palestinian Security 
Forces for the purposes of strategic planning, train-
ing, provision of equipment, and construction of fa-
cilities, including funding streams. 
(3) A breakdown of contributions and assist-
ance provided by the United States, international or-
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ganizations, and other nations and entities to the 
Palestinian Authority Ministry of Interior, Civil Po-
lice, National Security Force, the Preventative Secu-
rity, the General Intelligence Service, Military Intel-
ligence, the Presidential Security Service/Presi-
dential Guard, and other units. 
(4) A description of vetting and end-user moni-
toring systems in place by the Palestinian Authority, 
the United States, international organizations, and 
other nations and entities providing security assist-
ance to the Palestinian Authority. 
(5) A description of contingency options for re-
structuring security assistance and reconfiguring the 
mission of the United States Security Coordinator. 
(6) A description of metrics utilized by the 
United States Government for measuring whether 
security assistance and security cooperation pro-
grams have improved the capacity of the Palestinian 
Authority security forces to operate. 
(b) FORM.—The report required under subsection (a) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form to the greatest ex-
tent possible, but may include a classified annex if nec-
essary. 
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SEC. 973. PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY DEFINED. 
In this part, the term ‘‘Palestinian Authority’’ in-
cludes any agency or instrumentality of the Palestinian 
Authority, including any entity that is controlled by the 
Palestinian Authority, or any successor Palestinian gov-
erning entity, including the Palestinian Legislative Coun-
cil. 
PART V—PAKISTAN 
SEC. 981. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 102(a) of the En-
hanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 (22 
U.S.C. 8412(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2010’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2012’’. 
(2) AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS.—Section 102(b) 
of the Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 
2009 (22 U.S.C. 8412(b)) is amended— 
(A) 
by 
striking 
‘‘AVAILABILITY
OF 
FUNDS’’ and all that follows through ‘‘Of the 
amounts’’ and inserting ‘‘AVAILABILITY
OF 
FUNDS.—Of the amounts’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘subsection (a)’’ and all 
that follows and inserting the following: ‘‘sub-
section (a), none of the amounts appropriated 
for assistance to Pakistan may be made avail-
able for assistance to Pakistan unless the Sec-
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retary of State submits to the appropriate con-
gressional committees during such fiscal year— 
‘‘(1) a certification that assistance provided to 
Pakistan under this title or the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 to date has made or is making measur-
able progress toward achieving the principal objec-
tives of United States assistance to Pakistan con-
tained in the Pakistan Assistance Strategy Report 
and a memorandum explaining the reasons justifying 
the certification; and 
‘‘(2) the certification required under section 
203(c).’’; and 
(C) by striking the second paragraph (2). 
(3) WAIVER; SENSE OF CONGRESS ON FOREIGN 
ASSISTANCE FUNDS.—Section 102 of the Enhanced 
Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 (22 U.S.C. 
8412) is amended by striking subsections (c) and 
(d). 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act and apply with respect to amounts appro-
priated for the purposes of providing assistance to Paki-
stan under title I of the Enhanced Partnership with Paki-
stan Act of 2009 and providing assistance to Pakistan 
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under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for each of the 
fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014. 
SEC. 982. LIMITATIONS ON CERTAIN ASSISTANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 203 of the Enhanced 
Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009 (22 U.S.C. 8423) 
is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘, under the direction of the 
President,’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘, in 
consultation with the Secretary of Defense and the 
Director of National Intelligence,’’; 
(2) in subsection (c)(2)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘significant efforts to-
wards’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘demonstrable 
progress in’’; 
(ii) by striking ‘‘taking into account’’; 
and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘has made progress 
on matters such as’’; 
(B) by redesignating subparagraphs (A), 
(B), and (C), as subparagraphs (C), (D), and 
(E), respectively; 
(C) by inserting before subparagraph (C) 
(as redesignated) the following: 
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‘‘(A) is fully assisting the United States 
with investigating the existence of an official or 
unofficial support network in Pakistan for 
Osama Bin Laden, including by providing the 
United States with direct access to Osama Bin 
Laden’s relatives in Pakistan and to Osama Bin 
Laden’s former compound in Abottabad and 
any materials therein; and 
‘‘(B) is facilitating the issuance of entry 
and exit visas for official United States visitors 
engaged in counterterrorism efforts and train-
ing or other cooperative programs and projects 
in Pakistan;’’; 
(D) in subparagraph (C) (as redesignated), 
by inserting ‘‘is’’ before ‘‘ceasing’’; 
(E) in subparagraph (D) (as redesig-
nated)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘is’’ before ‘‘pre-
venting’’; 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘the Haqqani Net-
work,’’ after ‘‘such as’’; 
(iii) by adding at the end before the 
semicolon the following: ‘‘and eliminating 
improvised explosive device (IED) net-
works’’; and 
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(iv) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end; 
(F) in subparagraph (E) (as redesig-
nated)— 
(i) by inserting ‘‘is’’ before ‘‘strength-
ening’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘and fully imple-
menting’’ before ‘‘counterterrorism’’; and 
(G) by adding after subparagraph (E) (as 
redesignated) the following: 
‘‘(F) is using defense articles and defense 
services provided by the United States under 
the Foreign Military Sales program according 
to the end-use purposes, security requirements, 
and other terms and conditions agreed to by the 
United States at the time of transfer or by sub-
sequent agreement; and’’; 
(3) by striking subsection (e); 
(4) by redesignating subsection (f) as sub-
section (e); and 
(5) in subsection (e) (as redesignated), in para-
graph (1), by striking ‘‘the Committee on Oversight 
and Government Reform,’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 
subsection (a) take effect on the date of the enactment 
of this Act and apply with respect to the provision of secu-
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rity-related assistance to Pakistan in each of the fiscal 
years 2012, 2013, and 2014. 
SEC. 983. STRATEGY REPORTS. 
Section 301(a) of the Enhanced Partnership with 
Pakistan Act of 2009 (22 U.S.C. 8441(a)) is amended— 
(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
striking ‘‘Not later than 45 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act’’ and inserting ‘‘For each of 
the fiscal years 2012, 2013, and 2014,’’; 
(2) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘United 
States strategic objectives in Pakistan and’’ after ‘‘A 
description of’’; 
(3) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘general’’; 
(4) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘A plan for’’ 
and inserting ‘‘A description of implementation of’’; 
(5) by amending paragraph (7) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(7) Progress toward creating a searchable 
Internet database and other public communications 
strategies that will provide the people of the United 
States and the people of Pakistan with updated and 
accurate information on proposed spending plans, 
disbursements of assistance, and results achieved 
using funds authorized under title I of this Act.’’; 
and 
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(6) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(8) Progress toward meeting the recommenda-
tions of audits, reviews, and investigations completed 
by the General Accountability Office and by the Of-
fice of Inspector General of the United States Agen-
cy for International Development, the Department of 
State, and the Department of Defense. 
‘‘(9) A description of how the Administration is 
incorporating support for private sector development 
and enhanced trade opportunities as part of the for-
eign assistance approach to Pakistan.’’. 
PART VI—YEMEN 
SEC. 991. LIMITATION ON SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO THE 
GOVERNMENT OF YEMEN. 
(a) LIMITATION.—None of the funds made available 
to carry out this title may be used to provide United 
States security assistance to the Government of Yemen 
unless a certification described in subsection (b) is in ef-
fect. 
(b) CERTIFICATION.—A certification described in this 
subsection is a certification transmitted by the President 
to the appropriate congressional committees that contains 
a determination of the President that— 
(1) no ministry, agency, or instrumentality of 
the Government of Yemen is controlled by a foreign 
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terrorist organization or is directly or indirectly af-
filiated with a foreign terrorist organization; 
(2) no member of a foreign terrorist organiza-
tion serves in any policy position in a ministry, agen-
cy, or instrumentality of the Government of Yemen; 
(3) there exists within the Government of 
Yemen comprehensive anti-terrorism vetting and 
tracking procedures for all Yemeni security forces 
personnel benefitting from United States security as-
sistance; 
(4) all ministries and operations of the Govern-
ment of Yemen that directly or indirectly benefit 
from United States security assistance are finan-
cially transparent and accountable; and 
(5) the Government of Yemen is not complicit 
in human rights abuses. 
(c) RECERTIFICATIONS.—Not later than 90 days 
after the date on which the President transmits to the ap-
propriate congressional committees an initial certification 
under subsection (b), and every six months thereafter— 
(1) the President shall transmit to the appro-
priate congressional committees a recertification that 
the requirements contained in subsection (b) are 
continuing to be met; or 
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(2) if the President is unable to make such a 
recertification, the President shall transmit to the 
appropriate congressional committees a report that 
contains the reasons therefor. 
(d) WAIVER.—The President may waive the limita-
tion in subsection (a) if the President determines and cer-
tifies to the appropriate congressional committees 15 days 
prior to the exercise of waiver authority that— 
(1) it is in the vital national security interests 
of the United States to do so; 
(2) the United States is fully implementing and 
enforcing existing end-use monitoring mechanisms; 
and 
(3) the United States has established and im-
plemented comprehensive procedures to vet all re-
cipients of United States security assistance to en-
sure that no recipients are members of, or affiliated 
with, a foreign terrorist organization or any affili-
ates or supporters thereof. 
SEC. 992. REPORT ON SECURITY ASSISTANCE TO THE GOV-
ERNMENT OF YEMEN. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, 
in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit 
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to the appropriate congressional committees a report that 
includes the following: 
(1) A description of the strategic objectives of 
the United States regarding the provision of United 
States security assistance to the Government of 
Yemen. 
(2) A threat assessment for the Yemen. 
(3) A description of biennial outlays of United 
States security assistance to the Government of 
Yemen for the purposes of strategic planning, train-
ing, provision of equipment, and construction of fa-
cilities, including funding streams. 
(4) A description of vetting and end-user moni-
toring systems in place by both Yemen and the 
United States for defense articles and training pro-
vided by the United States, to include human rights 
vetting. 
(5) A description of actions that the Govern-
ment of Yemen is taking to combat foreign terrorist 
organizations. 
(6) Recommendations, including with respect to 
required resources and actions, to maximize the ef-
fectiveness of United States security assistance to 
the Government of Yemen. 
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(b) GAO REPORT.—Not later than 120 days after 
the date of the submission of the report required under 
subsection (a), the Comptroller General of the United 
States shall submit to the appropriate congressional com-
mittees a report that— 
(1) reviews and comments on the report re-
quired under subsection (a); and 
(2) provides recommendations regarding addi-
tional actions with respect to the provision of United 
States security assistance to Yemen, if necessary. 
(c) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congres-
sional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Armed Services of the House of Rep-
resentatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Armed Services in the Senate. 
SEC. 993. GOVERNMENT OF YEMEN DEFINED. 
In this part, the term ‘‘Government of Yemen’’ means 
any person, agent, instrumentality, or official of, is affili-
ated with, or is serving as a representative of the Govern-
ment of Yemen. 
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PART VII—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 
SEC. 994. DEFINITIONS. 
Except as otherwise provided, in this subtitle: 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES.—The term ‘‘appropriate congressional com-
mittees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives; and 
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate. 
(2) FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION.—The 
term ‘‘foreign terrorist organization’’ means an or-
ganization designated as a foreign terrorist organiza-
tion by the Secretary of State in accordance with 
section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)). 
(3) QUALITATIVE MILITARY EDGE.—The term 
‘‘qualitative military edge’’ has the meaning given 
the term in section 36(h)(2) of the Arms Export 
Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(h)(2)). 
(4) UNITED STATES SECURITY ASSISTANCE.— 
The term ‘‘United States security assistance’’ means 
assistance authorized under part II of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961, the Arms Export Control 
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(2) The number of private contractors con-
ducting such training, and the quality and cost of 
such private contractors. 
(3) An assessment of pre-training procedures 
for verification of police candidates to adequately as-
sess their aptitude, professional skills, integrity, and 
other qualifications that are essential to law enforce-
ment work. 
(4) An analysis of the practice of using existing 
Federal police entities to provide civilian police 
training in countries or regions that are at risk of, 
in, or are in transition from, conflict or civil strife, 
along with the subject matter expertise that each 
such entity may provide to meet local needs in lieu 
of the use of private contractors. 
(5) Recommendations, including recommenda-
tions relating to required resources and actions, to 
maximize the effectiveness and interagency coordina-
tion and the adequate provision of civilian police 
training programs in countries or regions that are at 
risk of, in, or are in transition from, conflict or civil 
strife. 
SEC. 994B. AUDITS OF UNITED STATES ASSISTANCE TO 
IRAQ. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
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(1) The Office of the Special Inspector General 
for Iraq Reconstruction (SIGIR) has conducted au-
dits of the activities of the Department of State and 
the Department of Defense and the United States 
Agency for International Development in Iraq which 
have proved invaluable to Congress, senior Adminis-
tration officials, and the American people. 
(2) SIGIR has authority under existing law to 
audit all United States-funded reconstruction assist-
ance in Iraq regardless of funding source. 
(3) United States assistance to Iraq, under the 
conditions now in existence or which may be antici-
pated to be in existence through December 2012 
should be considered to be ‘‘reconstruction assist-
ance’’. 
(4) SIGIR’s audits of the police training pro-
gram, and of military assistance through the Iraq 
Security Forces Fund, have been of particular value. 
(5) SIGIR should audit military, security, and 
economic assistance to Iraq during the term of 
SIGIR’s existence, including assistance which may 
be provided under the Foreign Military Financing 
program or the Police Development Program. 
(6) SIGIR’s audits should cover such aspects of 
assistance programs as may be in the opinion of the 
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Inspector General necessary or desirable under sec-
tion 6(a) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 or 
section 3001 of Public Law 108–106, including any 
programs, activities, or facilities funded in whole or 
part by amounts made available for assistance to 
Iraq or which relate to such programs, activities, or 
facilities. 
(7) SIGIR coordinates its audits with other In-
spectors General and the Government Accountability 
Office to avoid duplication of effort. 
(8) SIGIR should continue to report on United 
States assistance to Iraq in its Quarterly Reports to 
Congress. 
(b) COOPERATION WITH SIGIR.—The Secretary of 
State shall fully and unreservedly cooperate with audits 
conducted by the SIGIR and with any information re-
quests which in the opinion of the SIGIR are required to 
comply with requirements imposed on the SIGIR by law. 
SEC. 994C. SENSE OF CONGRESS. 
It is the sense of Congress that— 
(1) the European Union should continue its ban 
on all arms exports to the People’s Republic of 
China; 
(2) the President should raise United States ob-
jections to the potential lifting of the European 
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Union arms embargo against the People’s Republic 
of China; 
(3) the United States Government should make 
clear in discussions with the governments of coun-
tries in the European Union that a lifting of the Eu-
ropean Arms Embargo on arms sales to the People’s 
Republic of China would potentially adversely affect 
transatlantic defense cooperation, including future 
transfers of United States military technology, serv-
ices, and equipment to European Union countries; 
(4) the European Union should make legally 
binding and enforceable its Code of Conduct for 
Arms Exports; 
(5) human rights abuses in the People’s Repub-
lic of China remain a matter of concern for United 
States foreign policy; 
(6) the continuing military build-up of the Gov-
ernment of the People’s Republic of China aimed at 
Taiwan 
and 
the 
ongoing 
weapon 
of 
mass 
destruction- and missile-related proliferation of 
state-sponsored companies in China are matters of 
grave concern to United States foreign and national 
security policy; and 
(7) the United States Government and the Eu-
ropean Union should work cooperatively to develop a 
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common strategy to limit sensitive technologies ex-
ported to the People’s Republic of China, seek im-
provement in the human rights conditions in and the 
export control practices of the People’s Republic of 
China, as well as an end to the ongoing proliferation 
of weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile 
related technology from China to state sponsors of 
terrorism. 
Subtitle C—Peacekeeping 
Operations 
SEC. 995. PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS. 
(a) AUTHORITY.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 551 of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2348) is amend-
ed— 
(A) in the first sentence, by striking ‘‘The 
President’’ and inserting ‘‘(A) The President’’; 
and 
(B) by inserting the following new sub-
section: 
‘‘(b) Assistance authorized to be appropriated under 
this chapter may also be used, notwithstanding section 
660, to provide assistance to enhance the capacity of for-
eign civilian security forces, including gendarmes, to par-
ticipate in peacekeeping operations.’’. 
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(2) DISARMAMENT AND REINTEGRATION.— 
(A) IN
GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, regulation, or Executive 
order, funds authorized to be appropriated by 
this Act and any similar provision of law for 
peacekeeping operations may be made available 
to support programs to disarm, demobilize, and 
reintegrate into civilian society former members 
of foreign terrorist organizations. 
(B) CONSULTATION.—The Secretary of 
State shall consult with the appropriate con-
gressional committees prior to obligating or ex-
pending funds pursuant to this subsection. 
(C) DEFINITION.—In this paragraph, the 
term ‘‘foreign terrorist organization’’ means an 
organization designated as a terrorist organiza-
tion under section 219(a) of the Immigration 
and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a)). 
(b) LIMITATION.—Section 404(a) of the Child Soldier 
Prevention Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–457; 22 U.S.C. 
2370c-1(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 516 or 541 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321j 
or 2347)’’ and inserting ‘‘sections 516, 541, or 551 of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321j, 2347, 
or 2348)’’. 
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(c) NOTIFICATION
AND
REPORTING
REQUIRE-
MENTS.— 
(1) NOTIFICATION.—The Secretary of State 
shall notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representatives and the Committee on 
Foreign Relations of the Senate at least 15 days be-
fore any funds authorized under this section are 
made available. 
(2) REPORTS.—Not later than March 30, 2012, 
and the end of each fiscal quarter, the Secretary of 
State shall submit to the Committee on Foreign Af-
fairs of the House of Representatives and the Com-
mittee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report 
on the uses of funds made available under the this 
section, including a description of the obligation and 
expenditure of funds, the specific country in receipt 
of such funds, and the use or purpose of the assist-
ance provided by such funds. 
(d) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There is 
authorized to be appropriated $304,390,000 for fiscal year 
2012 for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of section 551 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, in-
cluding to pay assessed expenses for international peace-
keeping activities in Somalia and for a United States con-
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tribution to the Multinational Force Observers Mission in 
the Sinai. 
Subtitle D—Reports and Briefings 
SEC. 996. REPORT ON TRANSPARENCY IN NATO ARMS 
SALES. 
(a) REPORT.—Not later than 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter for 
each of the following three years, the Secretary of State, 
in coordination with the Secretary of Defense, shall submit 
to the appropriate congressional committees an annual re-
port on sales and financing of defense articles and defense 
services in excess of $50,000,000 by North Atlantic Trea-
ty Organization (NATO) member countries (other than 
the United States) to non-NATO member countries, which 
includes the following: 
(1) A detailed political-strategic analysis of po-
tential dangers such sales and financing might pose 
to the integrity of the NATO alliance. 
(2) A list of any abuses or incidents involving 
such sales and financing to countries potentially hos-
tile to the NATO alliance. 
(3) An analysis of the potential for such sales 
and financing made during the past five years to the 
Russian Federation to adversely affect the long-term 
solidarity of the NATO alliance. 
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(b) NATO COOPERATION.—The Secretary of State 
shall seek the cooperation and input of NATO’s Economic 
Secretariat in preparing the report required under sub-
section (b). 
(c) FORM.—The report required under subsection (a) 
shall be submitted in unclassified form (including as much 
detail as possible), but may contain a classified annex. 
(d) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representative and the Committee on For-
eign Relations of the Senate; and 
(2) the congressional defense committees (as 
defined in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United 
States Code). 
SEC. 996A. REPORT ON TASK FORCE FOR BUSINESS AND 
STABILITY OPERATIONS IN AFGHANISTAN. 
(a) REPORT.—The Secretary of State, with the con-
currence of the Secretary of Defense, and in coordination 
with the Administrator for the United States Agency for 
International Development, shall submit to the appro-
priate congressional committees a report that contains a 
detailed plan to provide for the transition of the activities 
of the Task Force for Business and Stability Operations 
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in Afghanistan from the Department of Defense to the 
Department of State and the United States Agency for 
International Development. 
(b) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representative and the Committee on For-
eign Relations of the Senate; and 
(2) the congressional defense committees (as 
defined in section 101(a)(16) of title 10, United 
States Code). 
SEC. 996B. BRIEFINGS RELATING TO PUBLIC LAW 107–40. 
(a) BRIEFINGS ON ACTIVITIES.—Not later than 120 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and quar-
terly thereafter, the Secretary of Defense shall provide a 
briefing to the appropriate congressional committees on 
military activities, including cyber activities, carried out 
pursuant to the Authorization for Use of Military Force 
(50 U.S.C. 1541 note; Public Law 107–40). 
(b) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Appropriations, the Com-
mittee on Armed Services, and the Committee on 
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perts and consultants), or other individuals (includ-
ing contractors) who do business with the Peace 
Corps; and 
‘‘(2) clear, written guidelines regarding whom 
to contact, including the direct telephone number for 
a victim advocate and what steps to take in the 
event of a sexual assault. 
‘‘(f) DEFINITIONS.—In this section and sections 8C 
through 8I: 
‘‘(1) ASSAULT.— 
‘‘(A) IN
GENERAL.—The term ‘assault’ 
means an act that— 
‘‘(i) creates an apprehension in an in-
dividual of an imminent, harmful, or offen-
sive contact; or 
‘‘(ii) is a harmful or offensive touch-
ing. 
‘‘(B) INCLUSION.—The term ‘assault’ in-
cludes stalking and sexual assault. 
‘‘(2) SEXUAL ASSAULT.—The term ‘sexual as-
sault’ means any conduct described in chapter 109A 
of title 18, United States Code, relating to aggra-
vated sexual abuse, sexual abuse, and sexual contact, 
whether or not the conduct occurs in the special 
maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United 
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of the claim with the Department of Labor, even after 
such volunteer is medically separated. 
‘‘ESTABLISHMENT OF SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVISORY 
COUNCIL 
‘‘SEC. 8E. (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab-
lished in the Peace Corps a Sexual Assault Advisory Coun-
cil (in this section referred to as the ‘Council’). 
‘‘(b) MEMBERSHIP.—The Council shall be composed 
of individuals selected by the Director of the Peace Corps 
who are returned volunteers (including volunteers who 
were victims of sexual assault and volunteers who were 
not victims of sexual assault) and governmental and non-
governmental experts and professionals in the sexual as-
sault field. 
‘‘(c) FUNCTIONS; MEETINGS.—The Council shall 
meet not less often than annually to review the sexual as-
sault risk-reduction and response training developed under 
section 8B, sexual assault policy developed under section 
8C, and the confidentiality policy developed under section 
8G to ensure that such training and policies conform to 
best practices in the sexual assault field. 
‘‘(d) REPORTS.—The Council shall annually submit 
to the Director of the Peace Corps and the Committee 
on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations 
of the House of Representatives and Committee on For-
eign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of 
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