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any domestic or foreign terrorist organiza-
tion in Pakistan; 
(ii) the extent of cooperation by such 
government in issuing visas in a timely 
manner for United States visitors, includ-
ing officials and representatives of non-
governmental organizations, engaged in as-
sistance and security programs in Paki-
stan; 
(iii) the extent to which such govern-
ment is providing humanitarian organiza-
tions access to detainees, internally dis-
placed persons, and other Pakistani civil-
ians affected by conflict in Pakistan and 
the region; and 
(iv) the extent to which such govern-
ment is strengthening democracy in Paki-
stan, including protecting freedom of ex-
pression, assembly, and religion. 
(2) AUTHORITY AND USES OF FUNDS.— 
(A) Funds appropriated by this Act for as-
sistance for Pakistan may be made available 
notwithstanding any other provision of law, ex-
cept for section 620M of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961. 
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(B) Funds appropriated by this Act under 
the headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and 
‘‘Nonproliferation, 
Anti-terrorism, 
Demining 
and Related Programs’’ that are made available 
for assistance for Pakistan shall be made avail-
able to interdict precursor materials from Paki-
stan to Afghanistan that are used to manufac-
ture improvised explosive devices and for agri-
culture extension programs that encourage al-
ternative fertilizer use among Pakistani farmers 
to decrease the dual use of fertilizer in the 
manufacturing of improvised explosive devices. 
(C) Funds appropriated by this Act under 
the heading ‘‘International Narcotics Control 
and Law Enforcement’’ shall be made available 
for border security programs in Pakistan, fol-
lowing consultation with the Committees on Ap-
propriations. 
(D) Funds appropriated by title III of this 
Act shall be made available for programs to 
promote democracy and for gender programs in 
Pakistan. 
(3) OVERSIGHT.—The Secretary of State shall 
take all practicable steps to ensure that mechanisms 
are in place for monitoring, oversight, and control of 
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funds made available by this subsection for assist-
ance for Pakistan: Provided, That the Secretary 
shall inform the Committees on Appropriations of 
such steps in a timely manner. 
(e) SRI LANKA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated under 
title III of this Act shall be made available for as-
sistance for Sri Lanka for democracy and economic 
development programs, particularly in areas recov-
ering from ethnic and religious conflict. 
(2) CERTIFICATION.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act for assistance for the central Government of 
Sri Lanka may be made available only if the Sec-
retary of State certifies and reports to the Commit-
tees on Appropriations that such Government is tak-
ing effective and consistent steps to— 
(A) protect the rights and freedoms of the 
people of Sri Lanka regardless of ethnicity and 
religious belief, including by investigating viola-
tions of human rights and the laws of war and 
holding perpetrators of such violations account-
able; 
(B) increase transparency and account-
ability in governance and reduce corruption; 
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(C) assert its sovereignty against influence 
by the People’s Republic of China; and 
(D) promote reconciliation between ethnic 
and religious groups, particularly arising from 
past conflict in Sri Lanka, including by— 
(i) addressing land confiscation and 
ownership issues; 
(ii) resolving cases of missing persons, 
including by maintaining a functioning of-
fice of missing persons; 
(iii) reducing the presence of the 
armed forces in former conflict zones and 
restructuring the armed forces for a peace-
time role that contributes to post-conflict 
reconciliation and regional security; 
(iv) repealing or amending laws on ar-
rest and detention by security forces to 
comply with international standards; and 
(v) investigating allegations of arbi-
trary arrest and torture, and supporting a 
credible justice mechanism for resolving 
cases of war crimes: 
Provided, That the limitations of this paragraph 
shall not apply to funds made available for hu-
manitarian assistance and disaster relief; to 
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protect human rights, locate and identify miss-
ing persons, and assist victims of torture and 
trauma; to promote justice, accountability, and 
reconciliation; to enhance maritime security and 
domain awareness; to promote fiscal trans-
parency and sovereignty; and for International 
Military Education and Training. 
(3) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be made available for assist-
ance for the Sri Lankan armed forces, except for hu-
manitarian assistance, disaster relief, instruction in 
human rights and related curricula development, and 
maritime security and domain awareness, including 
professionalization and training for the navy and 
coast guard. 
(4) CONSULTATION.—Funds made available for 
assistance for Sri Lanka other than for the purposes 
specified in paragraph (1) shall be subject to prior 
consultation with the Committees on Appropriations. 
(f) REGIONAL PROGRAMS.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act shall be made available for assistance for coun-
tries in South and Central Asia to significantly increase 
the recruitment, training, and retention of women in the 
judiciary, police, and other security forces, and to train 
judicial and security personnel in such countries to pre-
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vent and address gender-based violence, human traf-
ficking, and other practices that disproportionately harm 
women and girls. 
LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 
SEC. 7045. (a) CENTRAL AMERICA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under titles III and IV shall be made available 
for assistance for Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, 
Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama, in-
cluding to implement the U.S. Strategy for Address-
ing the Root Causes of Migration in Central Amer-
ica and through the Central America Regional Secu-
rity Initiative: Provided, That such assistance shall 
be prioritized for programs that address the violence, 
poverty, corruption, and other factors that con-
tribute to irregular migration, particularly of unac-
companied minors, to the United States, including 
for programs to reduce violence against women and 
girls, protect the rights of Indigenous people, sup-
port civil society and other independent institutions, 
enhance equitable economic opportunity, combat cor-
ruption and impunity, and dismantle illegal armed 
groups and drug trafficking organizations. 
(A) Of the funds made available pursuant 
to paragraph (1)— 
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(i) Not less than $65,000,000 shall be 
made available to support entities and ac-
tivities to combat corruption and impunity 
in such countries, including, as appro-
priate, offices of Attorneys General; and 
(ii) Not less than $75,000,000 shall 
be made available for programs to reduce 
violence against women and girls: Pro-
vided, 
That 
of 
such 
funds, 
up 
to 
$20,000,000 shall be made available to 
support bilateral compacts with the govern-
ments of such countries for the specific 
purpose of strengthening their capacity to 
protect women and children from domestic 
violence, sexual assault, trafficking, and 
child abuse or neglect, including by holding 
perpetrators accountable. 
(B) Within the funds made available pur-
suant to paragraph (1) and made available for 
assistance for El Salvador, Guatemala, and 
Honduras, not less than $100,000,000 should 
be made available for programs that support lo-
cally-led development in such countries: Pro-
vided, That up to 15 percent of the funds made 
available to carry out this subparagraph may be 
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used by the Administrator of the United States 
Agency for International Development for ad-
ministrative and oversight expenses related to 
the purposes of this subparagraph: Provided 
further, That the USAID Administrator shall 
consult with the Committees on Appropriations 
on the planned uses of funds to carry out this 
subparagraph prior to the initial obligation of 
funds: Provided further, That such funds shall 
be subject to the regular notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(C) Funds made available pursuant to 
paragraph (1) shall be made available for the 
Central America Youth Empowerment Program 
established pursuant to section 7045(a)(1)(C) 
of the Department of State, Foreign Oper-
ations, and Related Programs Appropriations 
Act, 2022 (division K of Public Law 117–103). 
(2) LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE TO CERTAIN 
CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS.— 
(A) Of the funds made available pursuant 
to paragraph (1) under the heading ‘‘Economic 
Support Fund’’ and under title IV of this Act 
that are made available for assistance for each 
of the central governments of El Salvador, Gua-
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temala, and Honduras, 60 percent may only be 
obligated after the Secretary of State certifies 
and reports to the Committees on Appropria-
tions that such government is— 
(i) combating corruption and impu-
nity, including investigating and pros-
ecuting government officials, military per-
sonnel, and police officers credibly alleged 
to be corrupt; 
(ii) implementing reforms, policies, 
and programs to strengthen the rule of 
law, including increasing the transparency 
of public institutions, strengthening the 
independence of judicial and electoral insti-
tutions, and improving the transparency of 
political campaign and political party fi-
nancing; 
(iii) protecting the rights of human 
rights defenders, trade unionists, journal-
ists, civil society groups, opposition polit-
ical parties, and the independence of the 
media; 
(iv) providing effective and account-
able law enforcement and security for its 
citizens, curtailing the role of the military 
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in public security, and upholding due proc-
ess of law; 
(v) effectively implementing programs 
to reduce violence against women and girls; 
(vi) implementing policies to reduce 
poverty and promote equitable economic 
growth and opportunity, including the im-
plementation of reforms to strengthen edu-
cational systems, vocational training pro-
grams, and programs for at-risk youth; 
(vii) improving border security and 
combating human smuggling and traf-
ficking and countering the activities of 
criminal gangs, drug traffickers, and 
transnational criminal organizations; 
(viii) informing its citizens of the dan-
gers of the journey to the southwest border 
of the United States; and 
(ix) implementing policies that im-
prove the environment for foreign invest-
ment, including executing tax reform in a 
transparent manner, ensuring effective 
legal mechanisms for reimbursements of 
tax refunds owed to United States busi-
nesses, and resolving disputes involving the 
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(c) PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS IN CHINA.— 
None of the funds made available by this Act may be used 
by UNFPA for a country program in the People’s Repub-
lic of China. 
(d) CONDITIONS
ON AVAILABILITY
OF FUNDS.— 
Funds made available by this Act for UNFPA may not 
be made available unless— 
(1) UNFPA maintains funds made available by 
this Act in an account separate from other accounts 
of UNFPA and does not commingle such funds with 
other sums; and 
(2) UNFPA does not fund abortions. 
(e) REPORT TO CONGRESS AND DOLLAR-FOR-DOL-
LAR WITHHOLDING OF FUNDS.— 
(1) Not later than 4 months after the date of 
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall 
submit a report to the Committees on Appropria-
tions indicating the amount of funds that UNFPA 
is budgeting for the year in which the report is sub-
mitted for a country program in the People’s Repub-
lic of China. 
(2) If a report under paragraph (1) indicates 
that UNFPA plans to spend funds for a country 
program in the People’s Republic of China in the 
year covered by the report, then the amount of such 
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