,i #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bega ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #bb1 #bjae ,ms4 ,bass 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,royce1 ,mr4 ,engel1 ,mr4 ,cr5%aw1 & ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc to au?orize concurr5t compacts = purposes ( regional economic integration & cross-bord] collaborations1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,mill5nium ,compacts = ,regional ,economic ,integration ,act or ,m-,,core ,act4 #b4 ,purpose ,?is purpose ( ?is ,act is to exp& ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,corporation's ability to develop compacts ) c\ntries1 p>ticul>ly 9 ,africa1 t promote regional economic integration & cross-bord] collaborations4 #c4 ,c&idate c\ntries 7a7 ,l[ income c\ntries ,section #fjf7;a7 ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggje7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ 7#c7 & ins]t+ 7#d72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,fiscal ye> #bjje & subsequ5t fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjje ?r\gh #bjab2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjje or a subsequ5t fiscal ye> & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjje ?r\gh #bjab2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjac & subsequ5t fiscal ye>s ,a c\ntry %all be a c&idate c\ntry = purposes ( eligibility = assi/ance = fiscal ye> #bjac or a subsequ5t fiscal ye> if ! c\ntry-- 7,a7 has a p] capita income equal to or less ?an ! l[] middle income c\ntry ?re%old e/abli%$ by ! ,int]national ,bank = ,recon/ruction & ,developm5t = ! fiscal ye>2 7,b7 is among ! #ge c\ntries id5tifi$ by ! ,int]national ,bank = ,recon/ruction & ,developm5t z hav+ ! l[e/ p] capita income2 & 7,c7 meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 4 7b7 ,l[] middle income c\ntries ,section #fjf7;b7 ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggje7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjab2 & 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjjf or a subsequ5t fiscal ye> & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjjf ?r\gh #bjab2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjac & subsequ5t fiscal ye>s ,9 addition to ! c\ntries describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 a c\ntry %all be a c&idate c\ntry = purposes ( eligibility = assi/ance = fiscal ye> #bjac or a subsequ5t fiscal ye> if ! c\ntry-- 7,a7 has a p] capita income equal to or less ?an ! l[] middle income c\ntry ?re%old e/abli%$ by ! ,int]national ,bank = ,recon/ruction & ,developm5t = ! fiscal ye>2 7,b7 is n among ! #ge c\ntries id5tifi$ by ! ,int]national ,bank = ,recon/ruction & ,developm5t z hav+ ! l[e/ p] capita income2 & 7,c7 meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a77#a77;,b74 4 7c7 ,reclassification ,section #fjf ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggje7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,limitations on reclassification 7#a7 ,= l[ income c\ntries ,if ! p] capita income ( a l[ income c\ntry t is a c&idate c\ntry "u subsection 7a7 *anges dur+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! c\ntry is eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is title su* t ! c\ntry w\ld be reclassifi$ z a l[] middle income c\ntry "u subsection 7b71 ! c\ntry %all be deem$ to cont9ue to meet ! p] capita income requirem5ts "u subsection 7a7 = su* fiscal ye> & ! two subsequ5t fiscal ye>s4 7#b7 ,= l[] middle income c\ntries ,if ! p] capita income ( a l[] middle income c\ntry t is a c&idate c\ntry "u subsection 7b7 *anges dur+ ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! c\ntry is eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is title su* t ! c\ntry w\ld be reclassifi$ z a l[ income c\ntry "u subsection 7a71 ! c\ntry %all be deem$ to cont9ue to meet ! p] capita income requirem5ts "u subsection 7b7 = su* fiscal ye> & ! two subsequ5t fiscal ye>s4 4 #d4 ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,compact 7a7 ,concurr5t compacts ,section #fji ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7k72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7k7 7z s am5d$7 z subsection 7l72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7j7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7k7 ,concurr5t compacts ,an eligible c\ntry t has ent]$ into & has 9 effect a ,compact "u ?is section may ent] into & h 9 effect at ! same "t n m ?an "o additional ,compact 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title if-- 7#a7 "o or bo? ( ! ,compacts are or w be = purposes ( regional economic integration1 increas$ regional trade1 or cross-bord] collaborations2 & 7#b7 ! ,bo>d det]m9es t ! c\ntry is mak+ consid]able & demon/rable progress 9 implem5t+ ! t]ms ( ! exi/+ ,compact & supplem5t>y agreem5ts !reto4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 apply ) respect to ,compacts ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & an eligible c\ntry "u ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #fac7;b77#b77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggab7;b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 8!0 be=e 8,compact0 & ins]t+ 8any04 #e4 ,congressional & public notification ,section #faj ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggji7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #faj4 ,congressional & public notification 7a7 ,congressional consultations & notifications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic]1 %all consult ) & notify ! appropriate congressional committees n lat] ?an #ae days prior to tak+ any ( ! actions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,actions describ$ ,! actions describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,provid+ assi/ance = an eligible c\ntry "u section #fji7;g74 7,b7 ,comm5c+ negotiations ) an eligible c\ntry to provide assi/ance =-- 7i7 a ,compact "u section #fje2 or 7ii7 an agreem5t "u section #faf4 7,c7 ,sign+ su* a ,compact or agreem5t4 7,d7 ,t]m9at+ assi/ance "u su* a ,compact or agreem5t4 7#c7 ,additional requirem5t ,any notification relat+ to ! int5t to negotiate & int5t to sign a ,compact or agreem5t %all include ! project$ economic rate ( return = ea* project to be fund$ "u su* a ,compact or agreem5t to ! ext5t practicable & appropriate4 7b7 ,congressional & public notification aft] ent]+ into a compact ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ent]+ into a ,compact ) an eligible c\ntry1 ! ,bo>d1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic]1 %all-- 7#a7 publi% a copy ( ! text ( ! ,compact on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,corporation2 7#b7 provide a detail$ summ>y &1 ^u reque/1 copy ( ! text ( ! ,compact to ! appropriate congressional committees2 & 7#c7 publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a detail$ summ>y & notice ( availability ( ! text ( ! ,compact on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,corporation4 4 #f4 ,disclosure 7a7 ,requirem5t = timely disclosure ,section #fab7;a7 ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggaa7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ timely be=e disclosure2 & 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,corporation & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* fiscal qu>t]1 ! ,corporation2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ on at lea/ a qu>t]ly basis14 7b7 ,dissem9ation ,section #fab ( ! ,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,act ( #bjjc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ggaa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,dissem9ation ,! ,bo>d1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic]1 %all make ! in=mation requir$ to be disclos$ "u subsection 7a7 available to ! public by publi%+ x on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,corporation1 provid+ notice ( ! availability ( su* in=mation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 & by any o!r me?ods t ! ,bo>d det]m9es to be appropriate4 4