,i #aacth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #dihg ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #bf1 #bjad ,mr4 ,smith of ,new ,jersey 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,mc,govern1 and ,mr4 ,wolf7 introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs1 and in addition to the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,torture ,victims ,relief ,act of #aiih to authorize appropriations to provide assistance for domestic and foreign programs and centers for the treatment of victims of torture1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,torture ,victims ,relief ,reauthorization ,act of #bjad4 #b4 ,authorization of appropriations for domestic treatment centers for victims of torture ,section #e7;b77#a7 of the ,torture ,victims ,relief ,act of #aiih 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb note7 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for the ,department of ,health and ,human ,services for fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf1 there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out subsection 7a7 #be1jjj1jjj for each of the fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf4 4 #c4 ,authorization of appropriations for foreign treatment centers for victims of torture ,section #d7;b77#a7 of the ,torture ,victims ,relief ,act of #aiih 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb note7 is amended to read as follows3 7#a7 ,authorization of appropriations ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf pursuant to chapter #a of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,president to carry out section #acj of such ,act #ab1jjj1jjj for each of the fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf4 4 #d4 ,specialized training for ,foreign ,service officers ,section #g of the ,torture ,victims ,relief ,act of #aiih 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baeb note7 is amended-- 7#a7 in subsection 7a71 in the matter preceding paragraph 7#a71 by inserting through the ,foreign ,service ,institute after foreign service officers2 and 7#b7 by adding at the end the following new subsection3 7c7 ,report ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate an annual report on the implementation of subsection 7a7 for the preceding year1 including a description of training on victims of torture for foreign service officers and the number of foreign service officers trained4 4 #e4 ,report on victims of torture who enter the ,united ,states ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate an annual report on the percentage and number of identified victims of torture who are approved to enter the ,united ,states as refugees and their initial placement in the ,united ,states4 #f4 ,guidance and support for indigenous foreign treatment centers and programs for victims of torture 7a7 ,in general ,the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development shall provide guidance and support for indigenous foreign treatment centers and programs for victims of torture in order to increase the capacity of such centers and programs and to train other local health care providers1 including hospitals1 clinics and other health treatment facilities4 7b7 ,authorization of appropriations ,of the amounts authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf to carry out section #acj of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 there are authorized to be appropriated to the ,administrator such sums as may be necessary to carry out subsection 7a7 for each of the fiscal years #bjae and #bjaf4