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Calendar No. 91
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 886
[Report No. 106-43]
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A BILL
To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal
years 2000 and 2001; to provide for enhanced security at United States
diplomatic facilities; to provide for certain arms control,
nonproliferation, and other national security measures; to provide for
reform of the United Nations; and for other purposes.
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April 27, 1999
Read twice and placed on the calendar
Calendar No. 91
106th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 886
[Report No. 106-43]
To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal
years 2000 and 2001; to provide for enhanced security at United States
diplomatic facilities; to provide for certain arms control,
nonproliferation, and other national security measures; to provide for
reform of the United Nations; and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
April 27, 1999
Mr. Helms, from the Committee on Foreign Relations, reported the
following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the
calendar
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A BILL
To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal
years 2000 and 2001; to provide for enhanced security at United States
diplomatic facilities; to provide for certain arms control,
nonproliferation, and other national security measures; to provide for
reform of the United Nations; and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Foreign Relations
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2000 and 2001''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Appropriate congressional committees defined.
TITLE I--AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Sec. 101. Administration of Foreign Affairs.
Sec. 102. International Commissions.
Sec. 103. Migration and Refugee Assistance.
Sec. 104. United States informational, educational, and cultural
programs.
Sec. 105. Grants to The Asia Foundation.
TITLE II--DEPARTMENT OF STATE BASIC AUTHORITIES AND ACTIVITIES
Subtitle A--Basic Authorities and Activities
Sec. 201. Office of Children's Issues.
Sec. 202. Strengthening implementation of The Hague Convention on the
Civil Aspects of International Child
Abduction.
Sec. 203. Human rights reporting on the treatment of children.
Sec. 204. Diplomatic Telecommunications Service Program Office; report
on cost allocation system.
Sec. 205. Study for establishment of Russian Democracy Foundation.
Sec. 206. Limitation on participation in international expositions.
Subtitle B--Consular Authorities
Sec. 211. Fees for machine readable visas.
Sec. 212. Fees relating to affidavits of support.
Sec. 213. Passport fees.
Sec. 214. Deaths and estates of United States citizens abroad.
Sec. 215. Major disasters and other incidents abroad affecting United
States citizens.
TITLE III--ORGANIZATION AND PERSONNEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Subtitle A--Organization Matters
Sec. 301. Legislative liaison offices of the Department of State.
Subtitle B--Foreign Service Reform
Sec. 311. Findings.
Sec. 312. United States citizens hired abroad.
Sec. 313. Limitation on percentage of Senior Foreign Service eligible
for performance pay.
Sec. 314. Placement of Senior Foreign Service personnel.
Sec. 315. Report on management training.
Sec. 316. Workforce planning for Foreign Service personnel by Federal
agencies.
Sec. 317. Records of disciplinary actions.
Sec. 318. Limitation on salary and benefits for members of the Foreign
Service recommended for separation for
cause.
Sec. 319. Foreign language proficiency.
Sec. 320. Treatment of grievance records.
Sec. 321. Deadlines for filing grievances.
Sec. 322. Reports by the Foreign Service Grievance Board.
Subtitle C--Other Personnel Matters
Sec. 331. Border equalization pay adjustment.
Sec. 332. Treatment of certain persons reemployed after service with
international organizations.
Sec. 333. Home service transfer allowance.
Sec. 334. Parental choice in education.
Sec. 335. Medical emergency assistance.
Sec. 336. Report concerning financial disadvantages for administrative
and technical personnel.
TITLE IV--EMBASSY SECURITY AND COUNTERTERRORISM MEASURES
Sec. 401. Short title.
Sec. 402. Findings.
Sec. 403. United States diplomatic facility defined.
Sec. 404. Authorizations of appropriations.
Sec. 405. Obligations and expenditures.
Sec. 406. Security requirements for United States diplomatic
facilities.
Sec. 407. Closure of vulnerable posts.
Sec. 408. Accountability Review Boards.
Sec. 409. Awards of Foreign Service stars.
TITLE V--UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING ACTIVITIES
Sec. 501. Authorizations of appropriations.
Sec. 502. Reauthorization of Radio Free Asia.
Sec. 503. Nomination requirements for the Chairman of the Broadcasting
Board of Governors.
TITLE VI--ARMS CONTROL, NONPROLIFERATION, AND NATIONAL SECURITY
Sec. 601. Short title.
Sec. 602. Definitions.
Subtitle A--Arms Control
Chapter 1--Effective Verification of Compliance With Arms Control
Agreements
Sec. 611. Key Verification Assets Fund.
Sec. 612. Assistant Secretary of State for Verification and Compliance.
Sec. 613. Enhanced annual (``Pell'') report.
Sec. 614. Report on START and START II treaties monitoring issues.
Sec. 615. Standards for verification.
Sec. 616. Contribution to the advancement of seismology.
Sec. 617. Protection of United States companies.
Chapter 2--Landmine Policy, Demining Activities, and Related Matters
Sec. 621. Conforming amendment.
Sec. 622. Development of Advanced Humanitarian Demining Capabilities
Fund.
Subtitle B--Nuclear Nonproliferation, Safety, and Related Matters
Sec. 631. Reporting burden on United States nuclear industry.
Sec. 632. Authority to suspend nuclear cooperation for failure to
ratify Convention on Nuclear Safety.
Sec. 633. Elimination of duplicative Government activities.
Sec. 634. Congressional notification of nonproliferation activities.
Sec. 635. Effective use of resources for nonproliferation programs.
Sec. 636. Disposition of weapons-grade material.
Sec. 637. Status of Hong Kong and Macao in United States export law.
Subtitle C--Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 641. Requirement for transmittal of summaries.
Sec. 642. Prohibition on withholding certain information from Congress.
TITLE VII--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Subtitle A--People's Republic of China
Sec. 701. Findings.
Sec. 702. Funding for additional personnel at diplomatic posts to
report on political, economic, and human
rights matters in the People's Republic of
China.
Sec. 703. Prisoner Information Registry for the People's Republic of
China.
Sec. 704. Report regarding establishment of Organization for Security
and Cooperation in Asia.
Sec. 705. Sense of Congress regarding organ harvesting and
transplanting in the People's Republic of
China.
Subtitle B--Other Matters
Sec. 721. Denial of entry into United States of foreign nationals
engaged in establishment or enforcement of
forced abortion or sterilization policy.
Sec. 722. Semiannual reports on United States support for membership or
participation of Taiwan in international
organizations.
Sec. 723. Congressional policy regarding United Nations General
Assembly Resolution ES-10/6.
Sec. 724. Waiver of certain prohibitions regarding the Palestine
Liberation Organization.
Sec. 725. United States policy regarding Jerusalem as the capital of
Israel.
Sec. 726. United States policy with respect to Nigeria.
Sec. 727. Partial liquidation of blocked Libyan assets.
Sec. 728. Support for refugees from Russia who choose to resettle in
Israel.
Sec. 729. Sense of Congress regarding extradition of Lt. General Igor
Giorgadze.
TITLE VIII--INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS
Subtitle A--Authorizations of Appropriations
Sec. 801. Contributions to international organizations.
Sec. 802. Contributions for international peacekeeping activities.
Subtitle B--United Nations Activities
Sec. 811. United Nations policy on Israel and the Palestinians.
Sec. 812. Data on costs incurred in support of United Nations
peacekeeping operations.
Sec. 813. Reimbursement for goods and services provided by the United
States to the United Nations.
Subtitle C--International Organizations Other Than the United Nations
Sec. 821. Restriction relating to United States accession to the
International Criminal Court.
Sec. 822. Prohibition on extradition or transfer of United States
citizens to the International Criminal
Court.
Sec. 823. Permanent requirement for reports regarding foreign travel.
Sec. 824. Assistance to States and local governments by the
International Boundary and Water
Commission.
TITLE IX--ARREARS PAYMENTS AND REFORM
Subtitle A--General Provisions
Sec. 901. Short title.
Sec. 902. Definitions.
Subtitle B--Arrearages to the United Nations
Chapter 1--Authorization of Appropriations; Obligation and Expenditure
of Funds
Sec. 911. Authorization of appropriations.
Sec. 912. Obligation and expenditure of funds.
Sec. 913. Forgiveness of amounts owed by the United Nations to the
United States.
Chapter 2--United States Sovereignty
Sec. 921. Certification requirements.
Chapter 3--Reform of Assessments and United Nations Peacekeeping
Operations
Sec. 931. Certification requirements.
Chapter 4--Budget and Personnel Reform
Sec. 941. Certification requirements.
Subtitle C--Miscellaneous Provisions
Sec. 951. Statutory construction on relation to existing laws.
Sec. 952. Prohibition on payments relating to UNIDO and other
international organizations from which the
United States has withdrawn or rescinded
funding.
SEC. 2. APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEES DEFINED.
Except as otherwise provided in section 902(1), in this Act the
term ``appropriate congressional committees'' means the Committee on
Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on International
Relations of the House of Representatives.
TITLE I--AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SEC. 101. ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
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