(4) support for human rights and fundamental 
freedoms, including the freedoms of religion or be-
lief; expression, including for members of the press, 
assembly; and association in Sudan; 
(5) support measures to improve and increase 
women’s participation in the political, economic, and 
social sectors of Sudan; and 
(6) support other related democracy, good gov-
ernance, rule of law, and fundamental freedom pro-
grams and activities. 
(c) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Of the 
funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out part I 
and chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. and 2346 et seq.) for 
fiscal years 2021 and 2022, $20,000,000 is authorized to 
be appropriated for each such fiscal year to carry out this 
section. 
SEC. 5. SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law (other than the Trafficking Victims Protection 
Act of 2000 or the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008), 
the President is authorized to provide assistance under 
part I and chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. and 2346 et seq.) 
for programs in Sudan to— 
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(1) increase agricultural and livestock produc-
tivity; 
(2) promote economic growth, increase private 
sector productivity and advance market-based solu-
tions to address development challenges; 
(3) support women’s economic empowerment 
and economic opportunities for youth and previously 
marginalized populations; 
(4) improve equal access to quality basic edu-
cation; 
(5) support the capacity of universities to equip 
students to participate in a pluralistic and global so-
ciety through virtual exchange and other programs; 
(6) improve access to water, sanitation, and hy-
giene projects; 
(7) build the capacity of national and sub-
national government officials to support the trans-
parent management of public resources, promote 
good governance through combating corruption and 
improving accountability, increase economic produc-
tivity, and increase domestic resource mobilization; 
and 
(8) support other related economic assistance 
programs and activities. 
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(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Of the 
funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out part I 
and chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. and 2346 et seq.) for 
fiscal years 2021 and 2022, $80,000,000 is authorized to 
be appropriated, for each such fiscal year to carry out this 
section. 
SEC. 6. SUPPORT FOR CONFLICT MITIGATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law (other than the Trafficking Victims Protection 
Act of 2000 or the Child Soldiers Prevention Act of 2008), 
the President is authorized to provide assistance under 
part I and chapters 4, 5, and 6 of part II of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq., 2346 et 
seq., and 2348 et seq.) to— 
(1) support long-term peace and stability in 
Sudan by promoting national reconciliation and ena-
bling a just, comprehensive, and sustainable peace, 
especially in regions that have been underdeveloped 
or affected by war, such as the states of Darfur, 
South Kordofan, Blue Nile, Red Sea, and Kassala; 
(2) support civil society and other organizations 
working to address conflict prevention, mitigation, 
and resolution mechanisms and people-to-people rec-
onciliation in Sudan, especially those addressing 
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issues of marginalization and vulnerable groups, 
equal protection under the law, natural resource 
management, compensation and restoration of prop-
erty, voluntary return, and sustainable solutions for 
displaced persons and refugees; 
(3) strengthen civilian oversight of the Suda-
nese security and intelligence services and ensure 
that such services are not contributing to the perpet-
uation of conflict in Sudan and to the limitation of 
the civil liberties of all people in Sudan; 
(4) assist in the human rights vetting and pro-
fessional training of security force personnel due to 
be employed or deployed by the Sudanese security 
and intelligence services in regions that have been 
underdeveloped or affected by war, such as the 
states of Darfur, South Kordofan, Blue Nile, Red 
Sea, and Kassala, including members of any security 
forces being established pursuant to a peace agree-
ment relating to such regions; 
(5) support provisions of the Comprehensive 
Peace Agreement of 2005 and Abyei protocol, as ap-
propriate, unless otherwise superseded by a new 
agreement signed in good faith— 
(A) between stakeholders in this region 
and the Governments of Sudan and South 
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Sudan to hold a free, fair, and credible ref-
erendum on the status of Abyei; and 
(B) between stakeholders in this region 
and the Government of Sudan to support pop-
ular consultations on the status of the states of 
South Kordofan and Blue Nile; and 
(6) support other related conflict mitigation 
programs and activities. 
(b) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Of the 
funds authorized to be appropriated to carry out part I 
and chapters 4 and 6 of part II of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq., 2346 et seq., and 
2348 et seq.) for fiscal years 2021 and 2022, $20,000,000 
is authorized to be appropriated for each such fiscal year 
to carry out this section. 
SEC. 7. SUPPORT FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FOR WAR CRIMES, 
CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY, AND GENOCIDE 
IN SUDAN. 
(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that the Secretary of State should conduct robust 
diplomatic engagement to promote accountability and pro-
vide technical support to ensure that credible, transparent, 
and independent investigations of gross violations of 
human rights perpetrated by the Government of Sudan 
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