(ii) A revocation under clause (i) 
shall— 
(I) take effect immediately; and 
(II) automatically cancel any 
other valid visa or entry documenta-
tion that is in the foreign person’s 
possession. 
(b) PENALTIES.—The penalties provided for in sub-
sections (b) and (c) of section 206 of the International 
Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1705) shall 
apply to a person that violates, attempts to violate, con-
spires to violate, or causes a violation of regulations pro-
mulgated under section 306(2) to carry out subsection 
(a)(1) to the same extent that such penalties apply to a 
person that commits an unlawful act described in section 
206(a) of that Act. 
(c) EXCEPTION.—Sanctions under subsection (a)(2) 
shall not apply to an alien if admitting or paroling the 
alien into the United States is necessary to permit the 
United States to comply with the Agreement regarding the 
Headquarters of the United Nations, signed at Lake Suc-
cess June 26, 1947, and entered into force November 21, 
1947, between the United Nations and the United States, 
or other applicable international obligations of the United 
States. 
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SEC. 205. WAIVER. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The President may waive the ap-
plication of sanctions imposed on a foreign person under 
this title if the President— 
(1) determines that such a waiver is in the na-
tional interest of the United States; and 
(2) not later than the date on which such waiv-
er will take effect, submits to the appropriate con-
gressional committees a notice of and justification 
for such waiver. 
(b) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES 
DEFINED.—In this subsection, the term ‘‘appropriate con-
gressional committees’’ means— 
(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Financial Services of the House of 
Representatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Af-
fairs of the Senate. 
SEC. 206. IMPLEMENTATION AND REGULATORY AUTHOR-
ITY. 
The President— 
(1) may exercise all authorities provided to the 
President under sections 203 and 205 of the Inter-
national Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 
U.S.C. 1702 and 1704) to carry out this title; and 
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(2) shall issue such regulations, licenses, and 
orders as are necessary to carry out this title. 
SEC. 207. EXCEPTION RELATING TO IMPORTATION OF 
GOODS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The authorities and requirements 
to impose sanctions under this title shall not include the 
authority or requirement to impose sanctions on the im-
portation of goods. 
(b) GOOD DEFINED.—In this section, the term 
‘‘good’’ means any article, natural or man-made sub-
stance, material, supply or manufactured product, includ-
ing inspection and test equipment and excluding technical 
data. 
SEC. 208. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) ADMISSION; ADMITTED, ALIEN.—The terms 
‘‘admission’’, ‘‘admitted’’, and ‘‘alien’’ have the 
meanings given those terms in section 101 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101). 
(2) FOREIGN PERSON.—The term ‘‘foreign per-
son’’ means an individual or entity that is not a 
United States person. 
(3) KNOWINGLY.—The term ‘‘knowingly’’ with 
respect to conduct, a circumstance, or a result, 
means that a person has actual knowledge, or should 
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have known, of the conduct, the circumstance, or the 
result. 
(4) 
UNITED
STATES
PERSON.—The 
term 
‘‘United States person’’ means— 
(A) a United States citizen or an alien law-
fully admitted for permanent residence to the 
United States; or 
(B) an entity organized under the laws of 
the United States or any jurisdiction within the 
United States, including a foreign branch of 
such an entity. 
SEC. 209. TERMINATION. 
The requirement to impose sanctions under this title 
shall cease to be effective on December 31, 2024. 
TITLE III—ASSISTANCE FOR 
LIBYA 
SEC. 301. HUMANITARIAN RELIEF FOR THE PEOPLE OF 
LIBYA AND INTERNATIONAL REFUGEES AND 
MIGRANTS IN LIBYA. 
(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that— 
(1) the United States Government should— 
(A) expand efforts to address Libya’s hu-
manitarian crisis; 
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(B) leverage diplomatic relations with the 
warring parties to guarantee constant, reliable 
humanitarian access by frontline providers in 
Libya; 
(C) leverage diplomatic relations with the 
warring parties, the United Nations, and the 
European Union to ensure the release of vul-
nerable migrants and refugees from detention 
centers and their voluntary safe passage from 
the conflict zones in Libya; and 
(D) expand efforts to document and pub-
licize violations of human rights and inter-
national humanitarian law and hold perpetra-
tors accountable; and 
(2) humanitarian assistance to address the cri-
sis in Libya should be targeted toward those most 
in need and delivered through partners that uphold 
internationally recognized humanitarian principles. 
(b) ASSISTANCE AUTHORIZED.— 
(1) IN
GENERAL.—The Administrator of the 
United States Agency for International Develop-
ment, in coordination with the Secretary of State, is 
authorized to provide humanitarian assistance to in-
dividuals and communities in Libya. 
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(2) INCLUDED
ASSISTANCE.—Assistance au-
thorized by paragraph (1) shall include the fol-
lowing: 
(A) Urgently needed health assistance, in-
cluding logistical and technical assistance to 
hospitals, ambulances, and health clinics in af-
fected communities. 
(B) Public health commodities and serv-
ices, including medicines and basic medical sup-
plies and equipment. 
(C) Protection, food, shelter, water, sanita-
tion, and hygiene (WASH), and other assist-
ance. 
(D) Technical assistance to ensure health, 
food, and commodities are appropriately se-
lected, procured, targeted, and distributed. 
(c) STRATEGY.—Not later than 180 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, 
in coordination with the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development, shall submit 
to the appropriate congressional committees a strategy on 
the following: 
(1) How the United States, working with rel-
evant foreign governments and multilateral organiza-
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tions, plans to address the humanitarian situation in 
Libya. 
(2) How to leverage diplomatic and assistance 
tools as well as strategic burden-sharing with inter-
national partners to improve the humanitarian situa-
tion in Libya. 
(3) How to confront humanitarian access chal-
lenges and ensure protection for vulnerable refugees 
and migrants. 
(4) How the United States will engage in diplo-
matic efforts to ensure support from international 
donors, including foreign governments and multilat-
eral organizations. 
(d) DIPLOMATIC ENGAGEMENT.—The Secretary of 
State, in consultation with the Administrator of the 
United States Agency for International Development, shall 
work with relevant foreign governments and multilateral 
organizations to coordinate a high-level donor summit and 
carry out diplomatic engagement to advance the provision 
of humanitarian assistance to the people of Libya and 
international migrants and refugees in Libya and carry 
out the strategy required by subsection (c). 
(e) APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DE-
FINED.—In this section, the term ‘‘appropriate congres-
sional committees’’ means— 
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(1) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the 
Committee on Appropriations of the House of Rep-
resentatives; and 
(2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate. 
SEC. 302. SUPPORT FOR DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE, ELEC-
TIONS, AND DEMOCRATIC CIVIL SOCIETY. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of State, in coordi-
nation with the Administrator of the United States Agen-
cy for International Development, shall— 
(1) work to help the people of Libya and a fu-
ture Libyan government unify Libyan financial and 
governing institutions to deliver progress for the 
Libyan people; 
(2) work to ensure transparent, credible, and 
inclusive future elections in Libya, including through 
supporting electoral security and international elec-
tion observation and by providing training and tech-
nical assistance to institutions with election-related 
responsibilities; and 
(3) work with nongovernmental organizations— 
(A) to strengthen democratic governance 
and institutions and support decentralization; 
(B) to increase public and stakeholder con-
fidence in Libya’s electoral system; 
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(C) to defend internationally recognized 
human rights for people in Libya, including 
support for efforts to document crimes against 
humanity and violations of human rights; 
(D) to combat corruption and improve the 
transparency and accountability of government 
institutions; and 
(E) to support the efforts of independent 
media outlets to broadcast, distribute, and 
share information with the Libyan people. 
(b) BRIEFING REQUIREMENT.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—Not later than 45 days after 
the scheduling of credible presidential and par-
liamentary elections in Libya, the Secretary of State, 
in coordination with the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development, shall 
submit to the appropriate congressional committees 
a report on the strategy to carry out the activities 
described in subsection (a). 
(2) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMIT-
TEES DEFINED.—In this subsection, the term ‘‘ap-
propriate congressional committees’’ means— 
(A) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and 
the Committee on Appropriations of the House 
of Representatives; and 
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(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations 
and the Committee on Appropriations of the 
Senate. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— 
(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be 
appropriated to the Secretary of State for fiscal year 
2020, $23,000,000 to carry out subsection (a). 
(2) NOTIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS.—Any ex-
penditure of amounts made available to carry out 
subsection (a) shall be subject to the notification re-
quirements applicable to— 
(A) expenditures from the Economic Sup-
port Fund under section 531(c) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2346(c)); 
and 
(B) expenditures from the Development 
Assistance Fund under section 653(a) of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2413(a)). 
SEC. 303. ENGAGING INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITU-
TIONS TO ADVANCE LIBYAN ECONOMIC RE-
COVERY AND IMPROVE PUBLIC SECTOR FI-
NANCIAL MANAGEMENT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of the Treasury 
shall instruct the United States Executive Director at each 
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international financial institution to use the voice, vote, 
and influence of the United States to support a Libyan- 
led process to develop a framework for the economic recov-
ery of Libya and improved public sector financial manage-
ment, complementary to United Nations-led peace efforts 
and in support of the future establishment of democratic 
institutions and the rule of law in Libya. 
(b) ADDITIONAL ELEMENTS.—The framework de-
scribed in subsection (a) shall include the following policy 
proposals: 
(1) To reunify the leadership and operations of 
Libya’s key economic ministries and institutions. 
(2) To improve the efficiency and reach of Lib-
yan government programs that support poverty alle-
viation and a social safety net. 
(3) To assist in reconciling the public accounts 
of national financial institutions and letters of credit 
issued by private Libyan financial institutions. 
(4) To restore the production and efficient 
management of Libya’s oil industry, including re-
building any damaged energy infrastructure. 
(5) To promote the development of private sec-
tor enterprise. 
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