(A) not less than 12 members appointed by 
the President, in consultation with the Execu-
tive Director of the Directorate and Congress, 
from among individuals with significant experi-
ence investing and operating in Africa, includ-
ing representatives of United States and Afri-
can diaspora-owned, women-owned, and small 
and medium-sized enterprises; and 
(B) the co-chairs or two appropriate des-
ignees of the President’s Advisory Council on 
Doing Business in Africa, as established by Ex-
ecutive Order 13734. 
(2) TERMS; REAPPOINTMENT.—Each of the 
members of the advisory council— 
(A) shall serve a term of 2 years; and 
(B) may be reappointed for one additional 
term. 
(3) DEADLINE
FOR
APPOINTMENT.—Each of 
the members of the advisory council shall be ap-
pointed under paragraph (1) not later than 90 days 
after the date on which the President establishes the 
Advisory Committee under subsection (a). 
(4) VACANCIES.—A vacancy in the Advisory 
Council shall be filled in the manner in which the 
original appointment was made. 
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(c) CHAIRPERSON.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Executive Director of 
the Directorate shall appoint a chairperson of the 
advisory committee from among the members of the 
advisory committee appointed under paragraph (1). 
(2) 
TERMS; 
REAPPOINTMENT.—The 
chair-
person of the advisory committee— 
(A) shall serve a term of 2 years; and 
(B) may not be reappointed. 
(d) PROHIBITION ON COMPENSATION.—Members of 
the advisory council may not receive pay, allowances, or 
benefits by reason of their service on the advisory com-
mittee. 
(e) MEETINGS.—The advisory council shall meet at 
the call of the Executive Director. 
SEC. 7. UNITED STATES-AFRICAN LEADERS SUMMIT. 
The President shall seek to convene on a biennial 
basis a meeting between the United States Government 
and heads of state of countries of Africa, to be known as 
the ‘‘United States-African Leaders Summit’’, for pur-
poses of advancing shared priorities and strengthening 
diplomatic, economic, and security partnerships in Africa. 
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SEC. 8. UNITED STATES STRATEGY TO PROMOTE TRADE 
AND INVESTMENT IN AFRICA. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the President, in con-
sultation with the heads of the relevant Federal depart-
ments and agencies, shall submit to the appropriate con-
gressional committees and make publicly available a single 
government-wide strategy, to be known as the ‘‘Prosper 
Africa Strategy’’, that provides a detailed description of 
how the United States intends to fulfill the policy objec-
tives of this Act. 
(b) MATTERS TO BE INCLUDED.—The strategy re-
quired by subsection (a) shall— 
(1) support and be aligned with other relevant 
strategies of the United States Government; 
(2) outline a plan to enhance coordination and 
information sharing among relevant Federal depart-
ments and agencies on investment climate and op-
portunities and provide support to pending trans-
actions, and 
(3) include specific and measurable goals, 
benchmarks, performance metrics, and timetables to 
carry out the purposes of this Act, and training, 
monitoring, and evaluation plans to ensure the ac-
countability and effectiveness of all policies and ini-
tiatives carried out under the strategy. 
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(c) SPECIFIC IMPLEMENTATION PLAN.—The strat-
egy required by subsection (a) shall include a specific im-
plementation plan, in coordination with the recommenda-
tions and activities of the Economic Diplomacy Action 
Group as required by section 708(c) of the Championing 
American Business Through Diplomacy Act of 2019 (Pub-
lic Law 116–94; 22 U.S.C. 9904) from each of the rel-
evant Federal departments and agencies that describes— 
(1) the anticipated contributions of the depart-
ment or agency, including technical, financial, and 
in-kind contributions, to implement the strategy; 
(2) the efforts of the department or agency to 
ensure that the policies and initiatives carried out 
pursuant to the strategy are designed to achieve 
maximum impact and effectiveness and progress 
made toward achieving the goals, benchmarks, per-
formance metrics, and timetables outlined in sub-
section (b)(3); and 
(3) recommendations on necessary resources, 
including staffing, to expand efforts to promote 
trade and investment between the United States and 
Africa. 
SEC. 9. REPORT. 
Not later than 180 days after the submission of the 
strategy required by section 8(a), and annually thereafter 
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until 2026, the President shall submit to the appropriate 
congressional committees a report, in coordination with 
the report required by the Championing American Busi-
ness Through Diplomacy Act of 2019 (Public Law 116– 
94; 22 U.S.C. 9901 et seq.), that— 
(1) summarizes and evaluates the implementa-
tion of United States diplomatic efforts and foreign 
assistance programs, projects, and activities to ad-
vance the policy objectives set forth in section 2; 
(2) describes the nature and extent of coordina-
tion among relevant Federal departments and agen-
cies, including a summary of activities and engage-
ments of the Directorate and the interagency leader-
ship committee established pursuant to section 4(d); 
(3) provides data on goals identified for finan-
cial commitments under the Initiative and any pri-
vate capital mobilized to support and finalize trans-
actions, opportunities identified by relevant Federal 
departments and agencies, and transactions deter-
mined to be ineligible for United States support or 
not being pursued for other reasons under the Ini-
tiative; and 
(4) describes the monitoring and evaluation 
tools, mechanisms, and indicators to assess progress 
made on the policy objectives set forth in section 2. 
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SEC. 10. DEFINITIONS. 
In this Act: 
(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) PRIVATE SECTOR.—The term ‘‘private sec-
tor’’ means for-profit businesses and not-for-profit 
entities. 
SEC. 11. SUNSET. 
The requirements of this Act shall terminate on the 
date that is 7 years after the date of the enactment of 
this Act. 
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