international financial institutions to use the voice and 
vote of the United States in those institutions— 
(1) to oppose any loan or extension of financial 
or technical assistance to the Government of El Sal-
vador; and 
(2) to suspend any such loan or assistance pro-
vided before the date of the enactment of this Act. 
(b) EXCEPTION FOR HUMANITARIAN PURPOSES.— 
Subsection (a) shall not apply to loans or financial or tech-
nical assistance provided for humanitarian purposes. 
(c) TERMINATION.—Subsection (a) shall terminate 
on the date on which the President submits a certification 
under section 3(f)(1). 
(d) INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTION DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘international financial 
institution’’ has the meaning given that term in section 
1701(c) of the International Financial Institutions Act 
(22 U.S.C. 262r(c)). 
SEC. 5. REPORT ON CRYPTOCURRENCY AS A VECTOR FOR 
BUKELE REGIME CORRUPTION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 90 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, 
in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees a re-
port on the actions of officials of the Government of El 
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Salvador, including President Nayib Bukele, to use 
cryptocurrency as a mechanism for gross corruption, 
graft, and sanctions evasion. 
(b) ELEMENTS.—The report required by subsection 
(a) shall include— 
(1) an estimate of the amount of funds used by 
the Government of El Salvador to buy Bitcoin and 
other cryptocurrencies; 
(2) a list of exchanges through which the Gov-
ernment of El Salvador bought Bitcoin and other 
cryptocurrencies; 
(3) the addresses of the locations where the 
Government of El Salvador deposited Bitcoin and 
other cryptocurrencies; 
(4) a list of individuals who have access to 
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies bought by the 
Government of El Salvador; 
(5) an assessment of existing gaps in the use of 
Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies by the Government of 
El Salvador being exploited for corruption; and 
(6) an assessment of whether Bitcoin or other 
cryptocurrencies have been used in El Salvador as a 
vector to evade financial sanctions imposed on other 
countries. 
(c) FORM; AVAILABILITY.— 
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(1) FORM.—The report required by subsection 
(a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may 
include a classified annex. 
(2) AVAILABILITY TO PUBLIC.—The unclassi-
fied portion of the report required by subsection (a) 
shall be made available to the public on a publicly 
accessible internet website of the Department of 
State. 
SEC. 6. PROHIBITION ON MAKING FUNDS AVAILABLE TO 
GOVERNMENT OF EL SALVADOR. 
None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or 
otherwise made available by Congress may be made avail-
able to the Government of El Salvador until the President 
submits a certification under section 3(f)(1). 
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