has the meaning given that term in section
19(b)(1) of the Act of December 23, 1913 (12
U.S.C. 461(b)(1)).
(8) PROHIBITION ON UNITED STATES GOVERN-
MENT PROCUREMENT FROM SUDAN.—
(A) PROHIBITION.—No department, agen-
cy, or any other entity of the United States
Government may enter into a contract for the
procurement 
of 
goods 
or 
services 
from
parastatal organizations of Sudan except for
items necessary for diplomatic or consular pur-
poses.
(B) DEFINITION.—As used in this para-
graph, the term ‘‘parastatal organization of
Sudan’’ means a corporation, partnership, or
entity owned, controlled, or subsidized by the
Government of Sudan.
(9) PROHIBITION ON UNITED STATES APPRO-
PRIATIONS FOR USE AS INVESTMENTS IN OR TRADE
SUBSIDIES FOR SUDAN.—None of the funds appro-
priated or otherwise made available by any provision
of law may be available for any new investment in,
or any subsidy for trade with, Sudan, including
funding for trade missions in Sudan and for partici-
pation in exhibitions and trade fairs in Sudan.
(10) PROHIBITION
ON
COOPERATION
WITH
ARMED FORCES OF SUDAN.—No agency or entity of
the United States may engage in any form of co-
operation, direct or indirect, with the armed forces
of Sudan, except for activities which are reasonably
necessary to facilitate the collection of necessary in-
telligence. Each such activity shall be considered as
significant anticipated intelligence activity for pur-
poses of section 501 of the National Security Act of
1947 (50 U.S.C. 413).
(11) PROHIBITION ON COOPERATION WITH IN-
TELLIGENCE SERVICES OF SUDAN.—
(A) SANCTION.—No agency or entity of
the United States involved in intelligence activi-
ties may engage in any form of cooperation, di-
rect or indirect, with the Government of Sudan,
except for activities which are reasonably de-
signed to facilitate the collection of necessary
intelligence.
(B) POLICY.—It is the policy of the United
States that no agency or entity of the United
States involved in intelligence activities may
provide any intelligence information to the Gov-
ernment of Sudan which pertains to any inter-
nal group within Sudan. Any change in such
policy or any provision of intelligence informa-
tion contrary to this policy shall be considered
a significant anticipated intelligence activity for
purposes of section 501 of the National Secu-
rity Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 413).
The sanctions described in this subsection shall apply until
the Director determines that Sudan has substantially
eliminated religious persecution in that country.
(c) MULTILATERAL EFFORTS TO END RELIGIOUS
PERSECUTION IN SUDAN.—
(1) EFFORTS TO OBTAIN MULTILATERAL MEAS-
URES AGAINST SUDAN.—It is the policy of the Unit-
ed States to seek an international agreement with
the other industrialized democracies to bring about
an end to religious persecution by the Government
of Sudan. The net economic effect of such inter-
national agreement should be measurably greater
than the net economic effect of the other measures
imposed by this section.
(2) COMMENCEMENT OF NEGOTIATIONS TO INI-
TIATE
MULTILATERAL
SANCTIONS
AGAINST
SUDAN.—It is the sense of the Congress that the
President or, at his direction, the Secretary of State
should convene an international conference of the
other industrialized democracies in order to reach an
international agreement to bring about an end to re-
ligious persecution in Sudan. The international con-
ference should begin promptly and should be con-
cluded not later than 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act.
(3) PRESIDENTIAL
REPORT.—Not less than
210 days after the date of the enactment of this Act,
the President shall submit to the Congress a report
containing—
(A) a description of United States’ efforts
to negotiate multilateral measures to bring
about an end to religious persecution in Sudan;
and
(B) a detailed description of economic and
other measures adopted by the other industri-
alized countries to bring about an end to reli-
gious persecution in Sudan, including an assess-
ment of the stringency with which such meas-
ures are enforced by those countries.
(4) CONFORMITY
OF
UNITED
STATES
MEAS-
URES
TO
INTERNATIONAL
AGREEMENT.—If the
President successfully concludes an international
agreement described in paragraph (2), the President
may, after such agreement enters into force with re-
spect to the United States, adjust, modify, or other-
wise amend the measures imposed under any provi-
sion of this section to conform with such agreement.
(5) PROCEDURES FOR AGREEMENT TO ENTER
INTO
FORCE.—Each agreement submitted to the
Congress under this subsection shall enter into force
with respect to the United States if—
(A) the President, not less than 30 days
before the day on which the President enters
into such agreement, notifies the House of Rep-
resentatives and the Senate of the President’s
intention to enter into such an agreement, and
promptly thereafter publishes notice of such in-
tention in the Federal Register;
(B) after entering into the agreement, the
President transmits to the House of Represent-
atives and to the Senate a document containing
a copy of the final text of such agreement, to-
gether with—
(i) a description of any administrative
action proposed to implement such agree-
ment and an explanation as to how the
proposed 
administrative 
action 
would
change or affect existing law; and
(ii) a statement of the President’s rea-
sons regarding—
(I) how the agreement serves the
interest of United States foreign pol-
icy; and
(II) why the proposed adminis-
trative action is required or appro-
priate to carry out the agreement; and
(C) a joint resolution approving such
agreement has been enacted, in accordance with
section 8066(c) of the Department of Defense
Appropriations Act, 1985 (as contained in Pub-
lic Law 98–473 (98 Stat. 1936)), within 30
days of transmittal of such document to the
Congress.
For purposes of applying such section 8066(c), any
reference in such section to ‘‘joint resolution’’, ‘‘reso-
lution’’, or ‘‘resolution described in paragraph (1)’’
shall be deemed to refer to a joint resolution de-
scribed in subparagraph (C) of this paragraph.
(6) UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL IMPO-
SITION OF SAME MEASURES AGAINST SUDAN.—It is
the sense of the Congress that the President should
instruct the Permanent Representative of the United
States to the United Nations to propose that the
United Nations Security Council, pursuant to Article
41 of the United Nations Charter, impose measures