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                                                        Calendar No. 91

106th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                                 S. 886

                          [Report No. 106-43]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 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.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             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.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   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

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 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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