tion and oversight, and progress will be measured against 
specific benchmarks. 
(b)(1) Funds appropriated in this chapter under the 
headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘International 
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ may be made 
available for assistance for the Government of Haiti only 
if the Secretary of State determines and reports to the 
Committees on Appropriations that the Government of 
Haiti is— 
(A) cooperating with United States reconstruc-
tion and reform efforts; and 
(B) demonstrating a commitment to account-
ability by removing corrupt officials, implementing 
fiscal transparency and other necessary reforms of 
government institutions, and facilitating active pub-
lic engagement in governance and oversight of public 
resources. 
(2) If at any time after making the determination re-
quired in paragraph (1) the Secretary receives credible in-
formation that the factual basis for making such deter-
mination no longer exists, the Secretary should suspend 
assistance and promptly inform the relevant Haitian au-
thorities that such assistance is suspended until sufficient 
factual basis exists to support the determination. 
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(c)(1) Funds appropriated in this chapter for bilat-
eral assistance for Haiti may be provided as direct budget 
support to the central Government of Haiti only if the Sec-
retary of State reports to the Committees on Appropria-
tions that the Government of the United States and the 
Government of Haiti have agreed, in writing, to clear and 
achievable goals and objectives for the use of such funds, 
and have established mechanisms within each imple-
menting agency to ensure that such funds are used for 
the purposes for which they were intended. 
(2) The Secretary should suspend any such direct 
budget support to an implementing agency if the Secretary 
has credible evidence of misuse of such funds by any such 
agency. 
(3) Any such direct budget support shall be subject 
to prior consultation with the Committees on Appropria-
tions. 
(d) Funds appropriated in this chapter that are made 
available for assistance for Haiti shall be made available, 
to the maximum extent practicable, in a manner that em-
phasizes the participation and leadership of Haitian 
women and directly improves the security, economic and 
social well-being, and political status of Haitian women 
and girls. 
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(e) Funds appropriated in this chapter may be made 
available for assistance for Haiti notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, except for section 620J of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 and provisions of this chapter. 
HAITI DEBT RELIEF 
SEC. 1008. (a) For an additional amount for ‘‘Con-
tribution to the Inter-American Development Bank’’, 
‘‘Contribution to the International Development Associa-
tion’’, and ‘‘Contribution to the International Fund for 
Agricultural Development’’, to cancel Haiti’s existing 
debts and repayments on disbursements from loans com-
mitted prior to January 12, 2010, and for the United 
States share of an increase in the resources of the Fund 
for Special Operations of the Inter-American Development 
Bank, to the extent separately authorized in this chapter, 
in furtherance of providing debt relief for Haiti in view 
of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, a total of 
$212,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2012. 
(b) Up to $40,000,000 of the amounts appropriated 
under the heading ‘‘Department of the Treasury, Debt Re-
structuring’’ in prior Acts making appropriations for the 
Department of State, foreign operations, and related pro-
grams may be used to cancel Haiti’s existing debts and 
repayments on disbursements from loans committed prior 
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to January 12, 2010, to the Inter-American Development 
Bank, the International Development Association, and the 
International Fund for Agricultural Development, and for 
the United States share of an increase in the resources 
of the Fund for Special Operations of the Inter-American 
Development Bank in furtherance of providing debt relief 
to Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 
2010. 
HAITI DEBT RELIEF AUTHORITY 
SEC. 1009. The Inter-American Development Bank 
Act, Public Law 86–147, as amended (22 U.S.C. 283 et 
seq.), is further amended by adding at the end thereof the 
following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 40. AUTHORITY TO VOTE FOR AND CONTRIBUTE TO 
AN INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF THE FUND 
FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS; PROVIDING DEBT 
RELIEF TO HAITI. 
‘‘(a) VOTE AUTHORIZED.—In accordance with sec-
tion 5 of this Act, the United States Governor of the Bank 
is authorized to vote in favor of a resolution to increase 
the resources of the Fund for Special Operations up to 
$479,000,000, in furtherance of providing debt relief for 
Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 
2010, which provides that: 
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‘‘(1) Haiti’s debts to the Fund for Special Op-
erations are to be cancelled; 
‘‘(2) Haiti’s remaining local currency conversion 
obligations to the Fund for Special Operations are 
to be cancelled; 
‘‘(3) undisbursed balances of existing loans of 
the Fund for Special Operations to Haiti are to be 
converted to grants; and 
‘‘(4) the Fund for Special Operations is to 
make available significant and immediate grant fi-
nancing to Haiti as well as appropriate resources to 
other countries remaining as borrowers within the 
Fund for Special Operations, consistent with para-
graph 6 of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 
2010. 
‘‘(b) CONTRIBUTION AUTHORITY.—To the extent and 
in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts 
the United States Governor of the Bank may, on behalf 
of the United States and in accordance with section 5 of 
this Act, contribute up to $252,000,000 to the Fund for 
Special Operations, which will provide for debt relief of: 
‘‘(1) up to $240,000,000 to the Fund for Spe-
cial Operations; 
‘‘(2) up to $8,000,000 to the International 
Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD); and 
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‘‘(3) up to $4,000,000 for the International De-
velopment Association (IDA). 
‘‘(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—To pay 
for the contribution authorized under subsection (b), there 
are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limi-
tation, for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury 
$212,000,000, for the United States contribution to the 
Fund for Special Operations.’’. 
MEXICO 
SEC. 1010. (a) For purposes of funds appropriated 
in this chapter and in prior Acts making appropriations 
for the Department of State, foreign operations, and re-
lated programs under the heading ‘‘International Nar-
cotics Control and Law Enforcement’’ that are made avail-
able for assistance for Mexico, the provisions of para-
graphs (1) through (3) of section 7045(e) of the Depart-
ment of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs 
Appropriations Act, 2009 (division H of Public Law 111– 
8) shall apply and the report required in paragraph (1) 
shall be based on a determination by the Secretary of 
State of compliance with each of the requirements in para-
graph (1)(A) through (D). 
(b) Funds appropriated in this chapter under the 
heading ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law En-
forcement’’ that are available for assistance for Mexico 
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