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(1) the UNFPA maintains amounts made avail-
able to the UNFPA under this section in an account
separate from other accounts of the UNFPA;
(2) the UNFPA does not commingle amounts
made available to the UNFPA under this section with
other sums; and
(3) the UNFPA does not fund abortions.
(d) REPORT TO THE CONGRESS AND WITHHOLDING OF
FUNDS.—
(1) Not later than February 15, 2001, the Sec-
retary of State shall submit a report to the appro-
priate 
congressional 
committees 
indicating 
the
amount of funds that the United Nations Population
Fund is budgeting for the year in which the report
is submitted for a country program in the People’s
Republic of China.
(2) If a report under subparagraph (A) indicates
that the United Nations Population Fund plans to
spend funds for a country program in the People’s
Republic of China in the year covered by the report,
then the amount of such funds that the UNFPA plans
to spend in the People’s Republic of China shall be
deducted from the funds made available to the
UNFPA after March 1 for obligation for the remain-
der of the fiscal year in which the report is submitted.
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INDOCHINESE PAROLEES
SEC. 586. (a) The status of certain aliens from Viet-
nam, Cambodia, and Laos described in subsection (b) of
this section may be adjusted by the Attorney General, under
such regulations as she may prescribe, to that of an alien
lawfully admitted permanent residence if—
(1) within three years after the date of promul-
gation by the Attorney General of regulations in con-
nection with this title the alien makes an application
for such adjustment and pays the appropriate fee;
(2) the alien is otherwise eligible to receive an
immigrant visa and is otherwise admissible to the
United States for permanent residence except as de-
scribed in subsection (c); and
(3) the alien had been physically present in the
United States prior to October 1, 1997.
(b) The benefits provided by subsection (a) shall apply
to any alien who is a native or citizen of Vietnam, Laos,
or Cambodia and who was inspected and paroled into the
United States before October 1, 1997 and was physically
present in the United States on October 1, 1997; and
(1) was paroled into the United States from
Vietnam under the auspices of the Orderly Departure
Program; or
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(2) was paroled into the United States from a
refugee camp in East Asia; or
(3) was paroled into the United States from a
displaced person camp administered by the United
Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in Thai-
land.
(c) WAIVER
OF CERTAIN GROUNDS
FOR INADMIS-
SIBILITY.—The provisions of paragraph (4), (5), and (7)(A)
and (9) of section 212(a) of the Immigration and Nation-
ality Act shall not be applicable to any alien seeking admis-
sion to the United States under this subsection, and
nothwithstanding any other provision of law, the Attorney
General may waive 212(a)(1); 212(a)(6)(B), (C), and (F);
212(8)(A); 212(a)(10)(B) and (D) with respect to such an
alien in order to prevent extreme hardship to the alien or
the alien’s spouse, parent, son or daughter, who is a citizen
of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for per-
manent residence. Any such waiver by the Attorney General
shall be in writing and shall be granted only on an indi-
vidual basis following an investigation.
(d) CEILING.—The number of aliens who may be pro-
vided adjustment of status under this provision shall not
exceed 5,000.
(e) DATE OF APPROVAL.—Upon the approval of such
an application for adjustment of status, the Attorney Gen-
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eral shall create a record of the alien’s admission as a law-
ful permanent resident as of the date of the alien’s inspec-
tion and parole described in subsection (b)(1), (b)(2) and
(b)(3).
(f) NO OFFSET IN NUMBER OF VISAS AVAILABLE.—
When an alien is granted the status of having been lawfully
admitted for permanent residence under this section the
Secretary of State shall not be required to reduce the num-
ber of immigrant visas authorized to be issued under the
Immigration and Nationality Act.
AMERICAN CHURCHWOMEN IN EL SALVADOR
SEC. 587. (a) Information relevant to the December 2,
1980, murders of four American churchwomen in El Sal-
vador shall be made public to the fullest extent possible.
(b) The Secretary of State and the Department of State
are to be commended for fully releasing information regard-
ing the murders.
(c) The President shall order all Federal agencies and
departments that possess relevant information to make
every effort to declassify and release to the victims’ families
relevant information as expeditiously as possible.
(d) In making determinations concerning the declas-
sification and release of relevant information, the Federal
agencies and departments shall presume in favor of releas-
ing, rather than of withholding, such information.
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PROCUREMENT AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT REFORM
SEC. 588. (a) FUNDING CONDITIONS.—Of the funds
made available under the heading ‘‘International Financial
Institutions’’ in this Act, 10 percent of the United States
portion or payment to such International Financial Insti-
tution shall be withheld by the Secretary of the Treasury,
until the Secretary certifies to the Committees on Appro-
priations that, to the extent pertinent to its lending pro-
grams, the institution is—
(1) Implementing procedures for conducting an-
nual audits by qualified independent auditors for all
new investment lending;
(2) Implementing procedures for annual inde-
pendent external audits of central bank financial
statements for countries making use of International
Monetary Fund resources under new arrangements or
agreements with the Fund;
(3) Taking steps to establish an independent
fraud and corruption investigative organization or of-
fice;
(4) Implementing a process to assess a recipient
country’s procurement and financial management ca-
pabilities including an analysis of the risks of corrup-
tion prior to initiating new investment lending; and