#aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 ,r4 
#bfae  ,,an ,,act  ,to support ! p (    
,c5tral ,am]ica & /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates  
national security by address+ ! root    
causes ( migration f ,el ,salvador1     
,guatemala1 & ,honduras4  #a4 ,%ort     
title2 table ( cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,unit$        
,/ates-,nor!rn ,triangle ,enhanc$       
,engagem5t ,act4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts  
,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z      
foll[s3  ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( 
cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,report on driv]s (  
migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle to !    
,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sec4 #c4 ,actions to    
promote inclusive economic gr[? &       
developm5t 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle4 ,sec4 
#d4 ,actions to combat corruption 9 !   
,nor!rn ,triangle4 ,sec4 #e4 ,actions to
 /r5g!n democratic in/itutions 9 !      
,nor!rn ,triangle4 ,sec4 #f4 ,actions to
 improve security conditions 9 ! ,nor!rn
 ,triangle4 ,sec4 #g4 ,au?orization (   
appropriations = assi/ance to ,c5tral   
,am]ica4 ,sec4 #h4 ,conditions on       

assi/ance to ! ,nor!rn ,triangle4 ,sec4 
#i4 ,enhanc+ engagem5t ) ! ,gov]nm5t (  
,mexico on ! ,nor!rn ,triangle4 ,sec4   
#aj4 ,t>get+ assi/ance to address       
migration f communities 9 ! ,nor!rn     
,triangle4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,t>get$ sanctions 
to fight corruption 9 ! ,nor!rn         
,triangle4 ,sec4 #ab4 ,requirem5t to    
provide advance notification to         
,congress ( security assi/ance to       
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries4 ,sec4 #ac4  
,def9itions4 ,sec4 #ad4 ,det]m9ation (  
budget>y effects4  #b4 ,report on driv]s
 ( migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle to ! 
,unit$ ,/ates  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9           
coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national           
,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant    
,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to !        
appropriate congressional committees a  
report on ! driv]s ( migration f ea* ( !
 ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries & ! progress
 ,unit$ ,/ates =eign assi/ance is mak+ 9

 address+ su* driv]s4  7b7 ,elem5ts ,!  
report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all   
include ! foll[+ elem5ts = ea* ( !      
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries1 ) data      
disaggregat$ by municipality1 age1 &    
g5d]1 z necess>y3  7#a7 ,in=mation &    
data on all crim9al activities1 includ+ 
drug traffick+1 extortion1 traffick+ 9  
p]sons1 & g5d]-bas$ viol5ce1 ) p>ticul> 
emphasis on su* activities c>ri$ out by 
crim9al gangs & transnational crim9al   
organizations su* z ,,ms-#ac & ! #ah?   
,/reet ,gang4  7#b7 ,data on ! ext5t to 
:i* crim9al activities ref]r$ to 9      
p>agraph 7#a7 are report$ to gov]nm5t   
au?orities & ! numb] ( p]petrators      
inve/igat$1 appreh5d$1 prosecut$1 or    
convict$1 v]sus ! numb] ( kn[n          
p]petrators :o are n s inve/igat$1      
appreh5d$1 prosecut$1 or convict$4  7#c7
 ,data on *ildr5 & "y adults =cibly     
recruit$ = crim9al activities ref]r$ to 
9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* 
gov]nm5t au?orities receiv$ reports (   
=c$ recruitm5t4  7#d7 ,data on int]nal  

displacem5t due to crim9al activities   
ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 & s]vices1   
includ+ tempor>y %elt]s1 provid$ to ^?  
displac$ by viol5ce4  7#e7 ,data on     
g5d]-bas$ viol5ce by region &           
municipality & descriptions ( g5d]-bas$ 
viol5ce & dome/ic viol5ce tr5ds1 includ+
 g5d]-bas$ viol5ce aga9/ indig5\s wom51 
& correlation to outw>d migration4  7#f7
 ,descriptions ( ! ob/acles 7includ+    
capacity gaps )9 ! crim9al ju/ice       
sy/ems7 to resolv+ g5d]-bas$ viol5ce    
cases & det]r+ viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &     
*ildr54  7#g7 ,in=mation on !           
availability ( trauma-in=m$ legal &     
social s]vices1 includ+ 9 %elt]s1 =     
victims ( g5d]-bas$ viol5ce4  7#h7 ,data
 on ! numb] ( police (fic]s1            
prosecutors1 c\rt p]sonnel1 & specializ$
 units tra9$ 9 viol5ce aga9/ wom5 &     
*ildr51 includ+ data on ! numb] ( female
 police (fic]s 9 ea* ( ! ,nor!rn        
,triangle c\ntries4  7#i7 ,data on      
report$ cases ( abuse1 includ+          
extrajudicial executions1 torture1 =c$  

disappe>ance1 & arbitr>y det5tion1      
alleg$ly committ$ by memb]s ( ! security
 =ces1 & collusion betwe5 memb]s ( su*  
security =ces & gangs & o!r crim9al     
gr\ps1 includ+ transnational crim9al    
organizations1 & ! numb] ( p]petrators  
inve/igat$1 appreh5d$1 prosecut$1 or    
convict$1 v]sus ! numb] ( kn[n          
p]petrators n s inve/igat$1 appreh5d$1  
prosecut$1 or convict$4  7#aj7          
,descriptions ( ! /rategies be+         
implem5t$ to gu>antee ! rights (        
indig5\s & rural communities4  7#aa7    
,descriptions ( ! /rategies be+         
implem5t$ to address =c$ recruitm5t (   
*ildr5 & y\? by gangs1 transnational    
crim9al organizations1 & o!r crim9al    
gr\ps1 & h[ su* /rategies are complem5t$
 by ,unit$ ,/ates ef=ts4  7#ab7         
,descriptions ( ! /rategies be+         
implem5t$ by ! gov]nm5ts ( ea* ( !      
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries to address   
corruption & organiz$ crime & h[ su*    
/rategies are complem5t$ by ,unit$      
,/ates ef=ts4  7#ac7 ,data on !         

effectiv5ess ( anti-corruption          
/rategies1 includ+ ?r\gh bilat]al &     
multilat]al anti-corruption assi/ance4  
7#ad7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t (         
corruption1 includ+ reg>d+ n>cotics     
traffick+ & illicit campaign f9anc+1 a  
description ( /eps tak5 & to be tak5 to 
impose sanctions pursuant to ! ,global  
,magnitsky ,human ,rights ,acc\ntability
 ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note71 & a   
li/ ( s5ior (ficials :o are kn[n or     
cr$ibly alleg$ to h committ$ or         
facilitat$ su* corruption1 n includ+    
individuals :o h already be5 s5t5c$ to  
crimes 9 crim9al c\rts4  7#ae7          
,descriptions ( op]at+ conditions =     
civil society organizations & indep5d5t 
m$ia 9 ea* ( ! ,nor!rn ,triangle        
c\ntries1 & data on h>assm5t & attacks  
on civil society & indep5d5t m$ia f     
political & crim9al actors4  7#af7 ,an  
assessm5t ( in=mation %>+ reg>d+ kn[n or
 suspect$ t]rori/s & o!r individuals &  
gr\ps t pose a pot5tial ?reat to ,unit$ 
,/ates national security t are cross+   

?r\gh or resid+ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle4  
7#ag7 ,descriptions ( ! ob/acles        
7includ+ capacity gaps )9 ! crim9al     
ju/ice sy/ems7 to resolv+ crim9al cases 
& corruption & det]r+ viol5ce4  7#ah7   
,data on ! capacity ( *ild welf>e sy/ems
 9 ea* ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntry to      
protect unaccompani$ *ildr51 includ+    
runaways & refugee returnees4  7#ai7    
,data on ! gov]nance capacity ( ,nor!rn 
,triangle c\ntry gov]nm5ts at ! local & 
national level1 includ+ ability to      
deliv] basic citiz5 s]vices1 includ+ tax
 collection & citiz5 security4  7#bj7   
,data on ! rates ( extortion1 ! impact (
 extortion on local bus9esses &         
economies1 & ! numb] ( extortion cases  
inve/igat$1 prosecut$1 or convict$4     
7#ba7 ,data on ! ext5t to :i* ! ,nor!rn 
,triangle gov]nm5ts are promot+ economic
 gr[? & educational opportunities1      
improv+ heal? outcomes1 & address+ !    
und]ly+ causes ( pov]ty & inequality    
?r\gh public policies4  7#bb7 ,data on !
 activities ( ,*9a & ,russia1 an        

assessm5t ( ! ?reat ( su* activities to 
,unit$ ,/ates int]e/s1 & ! impact ( su* 
activities on irregul> migration4  7#bc7
 ,an analysis ( ! mann] & ext5t to :i*  
assi/ance made available to ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries 9 fiscal ye>s #bjae  
?r\gh #bjag 7 exp5d$1 p>ticul>ly        
includ+-- 7,a7 ! ext5t to :i* funds made
 available to private & nongov]nm5tal   
entities to provide su* assi/ance 7     
subsequ5tly exp5d$ on activities        
conduct$ )9 su* c\ntries2 &  7,b7 !     
mann] 9 :i* su* funds 7 exp5d$ on       
activities 9 o!r c\ntries4  7#bd7 ,data 
on ! geographic regions :]e highe/      
incid5ce ( viol5ce occurs aga9/ wom5 &  
*ildr54  7#be7 ,an evaluation ( ! ext5t 
to :i* wom5 & *ildr5 :o are victims (   
viol5ce h access to protection & ju/ice4
  7#bf7 ,an evaluation ( ! capacity ( ! 
ju/ice sy/em 9 ea* ,nor!rn ,triangle    
c\ntry to respond to reports ( femicide1
 sexual assault1 dome/ic viol5ce1       
traffick+1 or *ild abuse & neglect1 & to
 hold p]petrators ( su* crimes          

acc\ntable4  7c7 ,public availability ,!
 report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all  
be made publicly available on ! website 
( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  #c4 ,actions to 
promote inclusive economic gr[? &       
developm5t 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle  7a7   
,secret>y ( ,/ate prioritization ,!     
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prioritize       
economic developm5t 9 ! ,nor!rn         
,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ out ! foll[+
 initiatives3  7#a7 ,support+ m>ket-bas$
 solutions to elim9ate con/ra9ts to     
inclusive economic gr[?1 includ+ ?r\gh  
support = increas$ digital connectivity 
& ! use ( f9ancial te*nology1 & private 
sector & civil society-l$ ef=ts to      
create jobs & fo/] economic prosp]ity4  
7#b7 ,address+ und]ly+ causes ( pov]ty &
 inequality1 includ+ by improv+         
nutrition & food security1 provid+ heal?
 res\rces & access to clean wat]1       
sanitation1 hygi5e1 & %elt]1 & improv+  
livelihoods4  7#c7 ,respond+ to imm$iate
 humanit>ian ne$s by increas+           
humanit>ian assi/ance1 includ+ ?r\gh    

access to clean wat]1 sanitation1       
hygi5e1 & %elt]1 improv+ livelihoods1 & 
by provid+ heal? res\rces & improv+     
nutrition & food security4  7#d7        
,support+ cons]vation & community       
resili5ce & /r5g!n+ community prep>$ness
 = natural disa/]s & o!r ext]nal %ocks4 
7#e7 ,id5tify+1 z appropriate1 a role = 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national           
,developm5t ,f9ance ,corporation1 !     
,mill5nium ,*all5ge ,corporation        
7,,mcc71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy =       
,int]national ,developm5t1 & ! ,unit$   
,/ates private sector 9 support+ ef=ts  
to increase private sector inve/m5t &   
/r5g!n economic prosp]ity4  7#f7 ,exp&+ 
compreh5sive re9tegration me*anisms =   
repatriat$ individuals once return$ to  
_! c\ntries ( orig9 & support+ ef=ts by 
! private sector to hire & tra9 eligible
 returnees4  7#g7 ,e/abli%+ monitor+ &  
v]ification s]vices to det]m9e !        
well-be+ ( repatriat$ *ildr5 9 ord] to  
det]m9e if ,unit$ ,/ates protection &   
scre5+ function$ effectively 9 id5tify+ 

p]secut$ & traffick$ *ildr54  7#h7      
,support+ ef=ts to increase dome/ic     
res\rce mobilization1 includ+ ?r\gh     
/r5g!n+ ( tax collection & en=cem5t &   
legal arbitration me*anisms4  7b7       
,/rategy  7#a7 ,elem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ahj
 days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation
 ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 !   
,presid5t & ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( ! 
,int]-,am]ican ,f\ndation1 ! ,director (
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade & ,developm5t   
,ag5cy1 ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,developm5t 
,f9ance ,corporation1 & ! heads ( o!r   
relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to 
! appropriate congressional committees a
 #e-ye> /rategy to support inclusive    
economic gr[? & developm5t 9 ! ,nor!rn  
,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ out !       
initiatives describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  
7#b7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy
 requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal     

organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle     
c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7       
,b5*m>ks ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all include annual b5*m>ks to     
track ! /rategy's progress 9 curb+      
irregul> migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,public      
diplomacy ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph
 7#a7 %all include a public diplomacy   
/rategy = educat+ citiz5s ( ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries ab\t ,unit$ ,/ates   
assi/ance & its b5efits to !m1 & in=m+  
su* citiz5s ( ! dang]s ( illegal        
migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7     
,annual progress updates ,n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! submission ( ! /rategy       
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & annually     
!reaft] = #d ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
%all provide ! appropriate congressional
 committees ) a writt5 description (    
progress made 9 meet+ ! b5*m>ks e/abli%$
 9 ! /rategy4  7#f7 ,public availability
 ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7    
%all be made publicly available on !    
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7c7     

,report on e/abli%+ an inve/m5t fund = !
 ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries & s\!rn     
,mexico ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,*ief   
,executive ,(fic] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance       
,corporation %all submit to !           
appropriate congressional committees a  
detail$ report assess+ ! feasibility1   
co/s1 & b5efits ( ! ,corporation        
e/abli%+ an inve/m5t fund to promote    
economic & social developm5t 9 ! ,nor!rn
 ,triangle c\ntries & s\!rn ,mexico4    
#d4 ,actions to combat corruption 9 !   
,nor!rn ,triangle  7a7 ,secret>y ( ,/ate
 prioritization ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate    
%all prioritize ef=ts to combat         
corruption 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle        
c\ntries by c>ry+ out ! foll[+          
initiatives3  7#a7 ,support+            
anti-corruption ef=ts1 includ+ by       
/r5g!n+ national ju/ice sy/ems &        
attorneys g5]al1 provid+ te*nical       
assi/ance to f9ancial in/itutions to    
id5tify money laund]+ & o!r f9ancial    

crimes1 break+ up f9ancial hold+s (     
organiz$ crim9al syndicates1 includ+    
illegally acquir$ l&s & proce$s f       
illegal activities1 & support+ indep5d5t
 m$ia & inve/igative report+4  7#b7     
,support+ anti-corruption ef=ts ?r\gh   
bilat]al assi/ance & complem5t>y support
 ?r\gh multilat]al anti-corruption      
me*anisms :5 necess>y4  7#c7 ,enc\rag+  
coop]ation agreem5ts betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t 
( ,/ate & relevant ,unit$ ,/ates        
,gov]nm5t ag5cies & attorneys g5]al to  
fight corruption4  7#d7 ,support+ ef=ts 
to /r5g!n special prosecutorial (fices &
 f9ancial in/itutions to combat         
corruption1 money laund]+1 f9ancial     
crimes1 extortion1 human rights crimes1 
asset =feiture1 & crim9al analysis4     
7#e7 ,support+ initiatives to advance   
judicial integrity & improve security = 
memb]s ( ! judicial sector4  7#f7       
,support+ transp>5t1 m]it-bas$ selection
 processes = prosecutors & judges & !   
developm5t ( pr(essional & m]it-bas$    
civil s]vices4  7#g7 ,support+ !        

e/abli%m5t or /r5g!n+ ( me?ods1         
proc$ures1 & expectations = int]nal &   
ext]nal control me*anisms = ! security &
 police s]vices & judici>y4  7#h7       
,support+ ! adoption ( appropriate      
te*nologies to combat corruption 9      
public f9ance4  7b7 ,/rategy  7#a7      
,elem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !   
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads (   
o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit
 to ! appropriate congressional         
committees a #e-ye> /rategy to combat   
corruption 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle        
c\ntries by c>ry+ out ! initiatives     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  7#b7        
,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy     
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal      
organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle     
c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7       
,b5*m>ks ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all include annual b5*m>ks to     

track ! /rategy's progress 9 curb+      
irregul> migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,public      
diplomacy ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph
 7#a7 %all include a public diplomacy   
/rategy = educat+ citiz5s ( ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries ab\t ,unit$ ,/ates   
assi/ance & its b5efits to !m1 & in=m+  
su* citiz5s ( ! dang]s ( illegal        
migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7     
,annual progress updates ,n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! submission ( ! /rategy       
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & annually     
!reaft] = #d ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
%all provide ! appropriate congressional
 committees ) a writt5 description (    
progress made 9 meet+ ! b5*m>ks e/abli%$
 9 ! /rategy4  7#f7 ,public availability
 ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7    
%all be made publicly available on !    
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7c7     
,designation ( a ,s5ior ,rule ( ,law    
,advisor = ! ,nor!rn ,triangle 9 !      
,bureau ( ,we/]n ,hemisph]e ,affairs ,! 
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all designate 9 !    

,bureau ( ,we/]n ,hemisph]e ,affairs ( !
 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate a ,s5ior ,rule ( ,law
 ,advisor = ! ,nor!rn ,triangle :o %all 
lead diplomatic engagem5t ) ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries 9 support (          
democratic gov]nance1 anti-corruption   
ef=ts1 & ! rule ( law 9 all aspects (   
,unit$ ,/ates policy t[>ds ! c\ntries ( 
! ,nor!rn ,triangle1 includ+ c>ry+ out !
 initiatives describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 &
 develop+ ! /rategy requir$ "u          
subsection 7b74 ,! individual designat$ 
9 accordance ) ?is subsection %all be a 
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate employee 9 ! ,bureau (
 ,we/]n ,hemisph]e ,affairs4  #e4       
,actions to /r5g!n democratic           
in/itutions 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle  7a7  
,secret>y ( ,/ate prioritization ,!     
,secret>y ( ,/ate %all prioritize       
/r5g!n+ democratic in/itutions1 good    
gov]nance1 human rights1 & ! rule ( law 
9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ 
out ! foll[+ initiatives3  7#a7 ,provid+
 support to /r5g!n gov]nm5t in/itutions 
& actors at ! local & national levels to

 provide s]vices & respond to citiz5    
ne$s ?r\gh transp>5t1 inclusive1 &      
democratic processes4  7#b7 ,support+   
ef=ts to /r5g!n access to in=mation laws
 & re=m laws t curr5tly limit access to 
in=mation4  7#c7 ,f9anc+ ef=ts to build 
! capacity ( indep5d5t m$ia ) a specific
 focus on pr(essional inve/igative      
j\rnalism4  7#d7 ,ensur+ t ?reats &     
attacks on j\rnali/s & human rights     
def5d]s are fully inve/igat$ &          
p]petrators are held acc\ntable4  7#e7  
,develop+ ! capacity ( civil society to 
conduct ov]sight & acc\ntability        
me*anisms at ! national & local levels4 
7#f7 ,tra9+ political actors committ$ to
 democratic pr9ciples4  7#g7 ,/r5g!n+   
electoral in/itutions & processes to    
ensure free1 fair1 & transp>5t          
elections4  7#h7 ,advanc+ cons]vation   
pr9ciples & ! rule ( law to address     
multiple factors1 includ+ ! impacts (   
illegal cattle ran*+ & smuggl+ z driv]s 
( de=e/ation4  7b7 ,/rategy  7#a7       
,elem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !   

date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) !    
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t & ! heads (   
o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit
 to ! appropriate congressional         
committees a /rategy to support         
democratic gov]nance 9 ! ,nor!rn        
,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ out !       
initiatives describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  
7#b7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy
 requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal     
organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle     
c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7       
,b5*m>ks ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all include annual b5*m>ks to     
track ! /rategy's progress 9 curb+      
irregul> migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,public      
diplomacy ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph
 7#a7 %all include a public diplomacy   
/rategy = educat+ citiz5s ( ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries ab\t ,unit$ ,/ates   
assi/ance & its b5efits to !m1 & in=m+  

su* citiz5s ( ! dang]s ( illegal        
migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7     
,annual progress updates ,n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! submission ( ! /rategy       
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & annually     
!reaft] = #d ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
%all provide ! appropriate congressional
 committees ) a writt5 description (    
progress made 9 meet+ ! b5*m>ks e/abli%$
 9 ! /rategy4  7#f7 ,public availability
 ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7    
%all be made publicly available on !    
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  #f4     
,actions to improve security conditions 
9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle  7a7 ,secret>y (  
,/ate prioritization ,! ,secret>y (     
,/ate %all prioritize security 9 !      
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ out 
! foll[+ initiatives3 7#a7 ,implem5t+ ! 
,c5tral ,am]ica ,regional ,security     
,initiative ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7#b7
 ,cont9u+ ! vett+ & pr(essionalization (
 security s]vices1 includ+ ! civilian   
police & milit>y units4  7#c7 ,support+ 
ef=ts to combat ! illicit activities (  

crim9al gangs & transnational crim9al   
organizations1 includ+ ,,ms-#ac & ! #ah?
 ,/reet ,gang1 ?r\gh support to fully   
vett$ elem5ts ( attorneys g5]al (fices1 
appropriate gov]nm5t in/itutions1 &     
security s]vices4  7#d7 ,support+ tra9+ 
= fully vett$ civilian police &         
appropriate security s]vices 9 crim9al  
inve/igations1 be/ practices = citiz5   
security1 & human rights4  7#e7 ,provid+
 capacity-build+ to relevant security   
s]vices & attorneys g5]al to support    
c\nt]n>cotics ef=ts & combat human      
traffick+1 =cible recruitm5t ( *ildr5 & 
y\? by gangs1 g5d]-bas$ viol5ce1 & o!r  
illicit activities1 includ+ traffick+ ( 
wildlife1 & natural res\rces4  7#f7     
,enc\rag+ collaboration ) regional &    
int]national p>tn]s 9 implem5t+ security
 assi/ance1 includ+ by support+         
cross-bord] in=mation %>+ on gangs &    
transnational crim9al organizations4    
7#g7 ,provid+ equipm5t1 te*nology1      
tools1 & tra9+ to security s]vices to   
assi/ 9 bord] & port inspections4  7#h7 

,provid+ equipm5t1 te*nology1 tools1 &  
tra9+ to assi/ security s]vices 9       
c\nt]n>cotics & o!r ef=ts to combat     
illicit activities4  7#i7 ,cont9u+      
in=mation %>+ reg>d+ kn[n or suspect$   
t]rori/s & o!r individuals & entities t 
pose a pot5tial ?reat to ,unit$ ,/ates  
national security t are cross+ ?r\gh or 
resid+ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle4  7#aj7    
,support+ in=mation %>+ on gangs &      
transnational crim9al organizations     
betwe5 relevant ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local  
law en=cem5t & ! gov]nm5ts ( ! ,nor!rn  
,triangle c\ntries4  7#aa7 ,consid]+ !  
use ( assets & res\rces ( ,unit$ ,/ates 
,/ate & local gov]nm5t entities1 z      
appropriate1 to support ! activities    
describ$ 9 ?is subsection4  7#ab7       
,provid+ ?or\gh end-use monitor+ (      
equipm5t1 te*nology1 tools1 & tra9+     
provid$ pursuant to ?is subsection4  7b7
 ,/rategy  7#a7 ,elem5ts ,n lat] ?an    
#ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is
 ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9           
coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ 

,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national           
,developm5t & ! heads ( o!r relevant    
,f$]al ag5cies1 %all submit to !        
appropriate congressional committees a  
#e-ye> /rategy to prioritize !          
improvem5t ( security 9 ! ,nor!rn       
,triangle c\ntries by c>ry+ out !       
initiatives describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  
7#b7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy
 requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y (
 ,/ate %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal     
organizations 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle     
c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#c7       
,b5*m>ks ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 
7#a7 %all include annual b5*m>ks to     
track ! /rategy's progress 9 curb+      
irregul> migration f ! ,nor!rn ,triangle
 to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#d7 ,public      
diplomacy ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph
 7#a7 %all include a public diplomacy   
/rategy = educat+ citiz5s ( ! ,nor!rn   
,triangle c\ntries ab\t ,unit$ ,/ates   
assi/ance & its b5efits to !m1 & in=m+  
su* citiz5s ( ! dang]s ( illegal        
migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#e7     

,annual progress updates ,n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] ! submission ( ! /rategy       
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & annually     
!reaft] = #d ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate  
%all provide ! appropriate congressional
 committees ) a writt5 description (    
progress made 9 meet+ ! b5*m>ks e/abli%$
 9 ! /rategy4  7#f7 ,public availability
 ,! /rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7    
%all be made publicly available on !    
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  7c7     
,wom5 & *ildr5 protection compacts  7#a7
 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t1 9 consultation )
 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national   
,developm5t1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant   
,f$]al dep>tm5ts or ag5cies1 is au?oriz$
 to ent] into bilat]al agreem5ts ) "o or
 m ( ! ,gov]nm5ts ( ,el ,salvador1      
,guatemala1 or ,honduras to provide     
,unit$ ,/ates assi/ance = ! purposes (--
  7,a7 /r5g!n+ ! capacity ( ! ju/ice    
sy/ems 9 su* c\ntries to protect wom5 & 
*ildr5 flee+ dome/ic1 gang1 or drug     
viol5ce & to s]ve victims ( dome/ic     

viol5ce1 sexual assault1 traffick+1 or  
*ild abuse or neglect1 includ+ by       
/r5g!n+ ! capacity ( su* sy/ems to hold 
p]petrators acc\ntable2 &  7,b7 creat+1 
secur+1 & su/a9+ safe communities &     
s*ools 9 su* c\ntries1 by build+ on     
curr5t approa*es to prev5t & det]       
viol5ce aga9/ wom5 & *ildr5 9 su*       
communities or s*ools4  7#b7            
,requirem5ts ,an agreem5t "u ! au?ority 
provid$ by p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all    
e/abli% a #c- to #f-ye> plan to a*ieve !
 objectives describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7
 & 7,b7 ( su* p>agraph2  7,b7 %all      
include measurable goals & indicators ) 
respect to su* objectives2  7,c7 may n  
provide = any ,unit$ ,/ates assi/ance to
 be made available directly to any ( !  
gov]nm5ts ( ,el ,salvador1 ,guatemala1  
or ,honduras2 &  7,d7 may be susp5d$ or 
t]m9at$ ) respect to a c\ntry or an     
entity receiv+ assi/ance pursuant to !  
agreem5t1 if ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate        
det]m9es t su* c\ntry or entity has     
fail$ to make suffici5t progress t[>ds !

 goals ( ! ,compact4  #g4 ,au?orization 
( appropriations = assi/ance to ,c5tral 
,am]ica  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ 
to be appropriat$ to ! ,presid5t        
#egg1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbj to c>ry 
out ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,/rategy =          
,engagem5t 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica 9          
accordance ) subsection 7b74 ,funds     
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section %all be us$ only = !        
purposes set =? 9 subsection 7b74  7b7  
,use ( ,funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,am\nts    
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ pursuant to  
subsection 7a7 %all be made available = 
assi/ance to ,c5tral ,am]ican c\ntries  
to implem5t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,/rategy =  
,engagem5t 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica1 includ+   
ef=ts to c>ry out sections #c1 #d1 #e1 &
 #f4  7#b7 ,effective t>get+ ( assi/ance
 ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all ensure t1 to 
! ext5t practicable1 assi/ance provid$  
to ,c5tral ,am]ican c\ntries to c>ry out
 ?is ,act is obligat$ & exp5d$ on       
projects1 programs1 or activities )9 su*
 c\ntries1 9 ord] to bett] support      

inclusive economic gr[? & developm5t1   
combat corruption1 /r5g!n democratic    
in/itutions1 & improve security         
conditions 9 su* c\ntries4  7c7         
,int]-,am]ican ,f\ndation ,n less ?an   
#aj1jjj1jjj ( ! funds au?oriz$ to be    
appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7  
%all be made available to !             
,int]-,am]ican ,f\ndation to address !  
root causes ( migration f ,c5tral       
,am]ica4  7d7 ,nor!rn ,triangle ,n less 
?an #dij1jjj1jjj ( ! funds au?oriz$ to  
be appropriat$ pursuant to subsection   
7a7 %all be made available = programm+ 9
 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle c\nties4  7e7 ,wom5
 & *ildr5 protection compacts ,n less   
?an #bj1jjj1jjj ( ! funds au?oriz$ to be
 appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 
%all be made available to provide       
assi/ance pursuant to agreem5ts au?oriz$
 by section #f7;c74  #h4 ,conditions on 
assi/ance to ! ,nor!rn ,triangle  7a7 ,9
 g5]al ,( ! funds au?oriz$ to be        
appropriat$ to ! ,presid5t by ?is ,act t
 are made available = assi/ance = ea* ( 

! c5tral gov]nm5ts ( ! ,nor!rn ,triangle
 c\ntries1 #ej p]c5t ( su* funds = ea*  
su* c5tral gov]nm5t may only be obligat$
 ) respect to ea* su* c\ntry aft] !     
,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies & reports to 
! appropriate congressional committees t
 su* c5tral gov]nm5t is meet+ ! foll[+  
conditions3  7#a7 ,in=m+ its citiz5s ( !
 dang]s ( ! j\rney to ! s\?we/ bord] ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#b7 ,combat+ all human
 smuggl+ & traffick+ entities4  7#c7    
,c\nt]+ ! traffick+ ( illicit drugs1    
fire>ms1 wildlife1 natural res\rces1 &  
o!r contrab&4  7#d7 ,combat+ corruption1
 includ+ inve/igat+ & prosecut+ curr5t &
 =m] gov]nm5t (ficials cr$ibly alleg$ to
 be corrupt4  7#e7 ,implem5t+ re=ms1    
policies1 & programs to increase        
transp>5cy & /r5g!n public in/itutions &
 ! rule ( law4  7#f7 ,c\nt]+ !          
activities ( crim9al gangs1 drug        
traffick]s1 & transnational crim9al     
organizations4  7#g7 ,ensur+ t human    
rights are respect$ by national security
 =ces4  7#h7 ,inve/igat+ & prosecut+ 9 !

 civilian ju/ice sy/em gov]nm5t p]sonnel
 :o are cr$ibly alleg$ to h violat$     
human rights4  7#i7 ,coop]at+ )         
commissions aga9/ corruption & impunity 
& ) regional human rights entities4     
7#aj7 ,support+ programs to r$uce       
pov]ty1 exp& education & vocational     
tra9+ = at-risk y\?1 create jobs1 &     
promote equitable economic gr[?1        
p>ticul>ly 9 areas contribut+ to l>ge   
numb]s ( migrants4  7#aa7 ,creat+ a     
pr(essional1 acc\ntable civilian police 
=ce & end+ ! role ( ! milit>y 9 int]nal 
polic+4  7#ab7 ,protect+ ! "r (         
political opposition p>ties & o!r memb]s
 ( civil society to op]ate )\t          
int]f]5ce4  7#ac7 ,implem5t+ tax re=ms1 
ensur+ prop]ty rights1 & support+       
increas$ private inve/m5t 9 ! region4   
7#ad7 ,resolv+ comm]cial disputes4  7b7 
,reprogramm+  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds )held
 pursuant to ! limitation describ$ 9    
subsection 7a7 %all be made available = 
programs 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle t d n    
directly support ! c5tral gov]nm5ts (   

su* c\ntries4  7#b7 ,exception ,!       
limitation describ$ 9 subsection 7a7    
does n apply to funds au?oriz$ to be    
appropriat$ by ?is ,act = humanit>ian   
assi/ance or global food security       
programs4  #i4 ,enhanc+ engagem5t ) !   
,gov]nm5t ( ,mexico on ! ,nor!rn        
,triangle  7a7 ,enhanc$ engagem5t ) !   
,gov]nm5t ( ,mexico on ! ,nor!rn        
,triangle ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all     
collaborate ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,mexico to--
 7#a7 enhance developm5t1 p>ticul>ly 9  
collaboration ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( !      
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national    
,developm5t1 ! ,presid5t & ,*ief        
,executive ,(fic] ( ! ,int]-,am]ican    
,f\ndation1 ! ,*ief ,executive ,(fic] ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national           
,developm5t ,f9ance ,corporation1 & !   
heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 9  
s\!rn ,mexico2 &  7#b7 /r5g!n security  
coop]ation at ,mexico's %>$ bord] )     
,guatemala & ,belize4  7b7 ,/rategy     
7#a7 ,elem5ts ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !      

,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to !      
appropriate congressional committees a  
/rategy to c>ry out ! collaboration     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a74  7#b7        
,consultation ,9 develop+ ! /rategy     
requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( 
,/ate %all consult ) nongov]nm5tal      
organizations 9 ,mexico1 ,belize1 !     
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries1 & ! ,unit$  
,/ates4  7#c7 ,public ,availability ,!  
/rategy requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be
 made publicly available on ! website ( 
! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4  #aj4 ,t>get+      
assi/ance to address migration f        
communities 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle ,n    
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft] = ea* ( !
 ?ree succe$+ ye>s1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to !     
appropriate congressional committees a  
report t conta9s ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,raw    
data f ,f$]al ag5cies on ! numb] (      
migrants com+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ea*  
community or geographic area 9 ! ,nor!rn
 ,triangle c\ntries1 ) a specific focus 

on communities t>get$ by ,unit$ ,/ates  
=eign assi/ance4  7#b7 ,an assessm5t (  
:e!r ,unit$ ,/ates =eign assi/ance to ! 
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries is           
effectively rea*+ ! communities f :i*   
individuals are migrat+4  7#c7 ,an      
assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* ,unit$ ,/ates
 =eign assi/ance is mitigat+ ,nor!rn    
,triangle migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 
includ+ a breakd[n ( effectiv5ess by    
project & implem5t]4  7#d7 ,an assessm5t
 ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national  
,developm5t are adju/+ =eign assi/ance  
programm+ 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries
 z migration patt]ns %ift4  7#e7 ,an    
assessm5t ( h[ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national    
,developm5t1 & o!r implem5t]s ( ,unit$  
,/ates =eign assi/ance 9 ! ,nor!rn      
,triangle are measur+ ! impact (        
programs on migration tr5ds4  7#f7 ,an  
assessm5t ( h[ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national    
,developm5t1 & o!r implem5t]s ( ,unit$  

,/ates =eign assi/ance 9 ! ,nor!rn      
,triangle are implem5t+ a public        
diplomacy /rategy t is widely in=m+     
local citiz5s ab\t ,unit$ ,/ates        
,gov]nm5t assi/ance & ! dang]s ( illegal
 migration to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+  
an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( su*     
/rategy on curb+ su* illegal migration4 
7#g7 ,an assessm5t ( ! ext5t to :i* !   
gov]nm5ts ( ! ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries
 are address+ driv]s ( migration1       
includ+ ef=ts to increase economic      
prosp]ity1 citiz5 security1             
anti-corruption ef=ts1 democratic       
pr9ciples1 & rule ( law4  7#h7 ,an      
assessm5t ( h[ ! ,nor!rn ,triangle      
c\ntries are educat+ _! citiz5s ab\t !  
dang]s ( illegal migration to ! ,unit$  
,/ates & ! effectiv5ess ( su*           
educational ef=ts on curb+ su* illegal  
migration4  #aa4 ,t>get$ sanctions to   
fight corruption 9 ! ,nor!rn ,triangle  
7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se (    
,congress t--  7#a7 corruption 9 !      
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries by private   

citiz5s & select (ficials 9 local1      
regional1 & f$]al gov]nm5ts             
significantly damages ! economies ( su* 
c\ntries & deprives citiz5s (           
opportunities2  7#b7 corruption 9 !     
,nor!rn ,triangle is facilitat$ & c>ri$ 
out n only by private citiz5s & select  
(ficials f ^? c\ntries b also 9 _m      
in/ances by individuals f ?ird c\ntries2
 &  7#c7 impos+ t>get$ sanctions on     
individuals f ?r\gh\t ! _w & p>ticul>ly 
9 ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e :o are engag$ 9   
acts ( significant corruption t impact !
 ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries w b5efit !  
citiz5s & gov]nm5ts ( su* c\ntries4  7b7
 ,imposition ( sanctions ,! ,presid5t   
%all impose ! sanctions describ$ 9      
subsection 7c7 ) respect to a =eign     
p]son :o ! ,presid5t det]m9es on or aft]
 ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act to h    
kn[+ly engag$ 9 significant corruption 9
 a ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntry1 includ+ !  
foll[+3  7#a7 ,corruption relat$ to     
gov]nm5t contracts4  7#b7 ,brib]y &     
extortion4  7#c7 ,! facilitation or     

transf] ( ! proce$s ( corruption1       
includ+ ?r\gh money laund]+4  7c7       
,sanctions describ$  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!   
sanctions describ$ 9 ?is subsection are 
! foll[+3  7,a7 ,asset block+ ,! block+1
 9 accordance ) ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy
 ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4    
#agja et seq471 ( all transactions 9 all
 prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( a =eign  
p]son if su* prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty
 are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 or are or come )9 ! possession 
or control ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4     
7,b7 ,ineligibility = visas & admission 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,9 ! case ( a =eign  
p]son :o is an individual1 su* =eign    
p]son is--  7i7 inadmissible to ! ,unit$
 ,/ates2  7ii7 ineligible to receive a  
visa or o!r docum5tation to ent] !      
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7iii7 o!rwise         
ineligible to be admitt$ or p>ol$ into !
 ,unit$ ,/ates or to receive any o!r    
b5efit "u ! ,immigration & ,nationality 
,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq474  7,c7
 ,curr5t visas revok$  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!  

issu+ consul> (fic] or ! ,secret>y (    
,/ate1 7or a designee ( ! ,secret>y (   
,/ate7 %all1 9 accordance ) section     
#bba7;i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality
 ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abja7;i771 revoke  
any visa or o!r entry docum5tation issu$
 to a =eign p]son reg>dless ( :5 ! visa 
or o!r entry docum5tation is issu$4     
7ii7 ,effect ( revocation ,a revocation 
"u clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 take effect   
imm$iately2 &  7,,ii7 automatically     
cancel any o!r valid visa or entry      
docum5tation t is 9 ! =eign p]son's     
possession4  7#b7 ,p5alties ,a p]son t  
violates1 attempts to violate1 conspires
 to violate1 or causes a violation ( a  
measure impos$ pursuant to p>agraph     
7#a77;,a7 or any regulation1 lic5se1 or 
ord] issu$ to c>ry out su* p>agraph %all
 be subject to ! p5alties specifi$ 9    
subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #bjf ( !
 ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s 
,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agje7 to ! same    
ext5t z a p]son t commits an unlawful   
act describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 ( su*     

section4  7#c7 ,exception to comply )   
int]national obligations ,sanctions "u  
subp>agraph 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 
%all n apply ) respect to a =eign p]son 
if admitt+ or p>ol+ su* p]son into !    
,unit$ ,/ates is necess>y to p]mit !    
,unit$ ,/ates to comply ) ! ,agreem5t   
reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$         
,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success ,june 
#bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce ,novemb]   
#ba1 #aidg1 betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & !
 ,unit$ ,/ates1 or o!r applicable       
int]national obligations4  7d7          
,implem5tation2 regulatory au?ority     
7#a7 ,implem5tation ,! ,presid5t may    
ex]cise all au?orities provid$ "u       
sections #bjc & #bje ( ! ,int]national  
,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej      
,u4,s4,c4 #agjb & #agjd7 to c>ry out ?is
 section4  7#b7 ,regulatory au?ority ,! 
,presid5t %all issue su* regulations1   
lic5ses1 & ord]s z are necess>y to c>ry 
out ?is section4  7e7 ,national int]e/  
waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive !          
application ( ! sanctions "u subsection 

7c7 if ! ,presid5t--  7#a7 det]m9es t   
su* a waiv] is 9 ! national int]e/ ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates2 &  7#b7 submits to !     
appropriate congressional committees a  
notice ( & ju/ification = ! waiv]4  7f7 
,t]m9ation ,! au?ority to impose        
sanctions "u subsection 7b71 & any      
sanctions impos$ pursuant to su*        
au?ority1 %all expire on ! date t is #c 
ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
,act4  7g7 ,exception relat+ to         
importation ( goods ,! au?orities &     
requirem5ts to impose sanctions au?oriz$
 "u ?is ,act %all n include ! au?ority  
or requirem5t to impose sanctions on !  
importation ( goods4  7h7 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate         
congressional committees ,! t]m         
appropriate congressional committees    
means--  7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign    
,affairs1 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y1 &
 ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( ! 
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 !      
,committee on ,=eign ,relations1 !      
,committee on ! ,judici>y1 & !          

,committee on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban   
,affairs ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7 ,good ,! t]m 
good means any article1 natural or      
man-made sub/ance1 mat]ial1 supply or   
manufactur$ product1 includ+ inspection 
& te/ equipm5t1 & exclud+ te*nical data4
  7#c7 ,p]son f a ,nor!rn ,triangle     
c\ntry ,! t]m p]son f a ,nor!rn         
,triangle c\ntry means--  7,a7 a citiz5 
( a ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntry2 or  7,b7  
an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( a ,nor!rn
 ,triangle c\ntry or any jurisdiction )9
 a ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntry4  #ab4      
,requirem5t to provide advance          
notification to ,congress ( security    
assi/ance to ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision 
( law1 ! ,presid5t may n provide        
security assi/ance to a ,nor!rn         
,triangle c\ntry dur+ ! #c-ye> p]iod    
beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act
 until #cj days aft] ! date on :i* !    
,presid5t has provid$ to ! appropriate  
congressional committees notice ( su*   
propos$ provision ( security assi/ance4 

7b7 ,waiv] ,! ,presid5t may waive !     
application ( subsection 7a7 on a       
case-by-case basis if ! ,presid5t--     
7#a7 det]m9es x is 9 ! national security
 int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to d s2 &    
7#b7 submits to ! appropriate           
congressional committees su* det]m9ation
 & ! rationale = ! det]m9ation4  7c7    
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means ! ,committee on ,=eign 
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & !
 ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !    
,s5ate4  7#b7 ,security assi/ance ,! t]m
 security assi/ance-- 7,a7 has ! mean+  
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ejb;,b7d77#b7 ( 
! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb   
,u4,s4,c4 #bcjd72 &  7,b7 includes      
assi/ance "u any int]national security  
assi/ance program conduct$ "u any o!r   
provision ( law n specifi$ 9 section    
#ejb;,b7d77#b7 ( su* ,act4  #ac4        
,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3  7#a7          
,appropriate congressional committees   

,except z o!rwise provid$1 ! t]m        
appropriate congressional committees    
means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign     
,affairs & ! ,committee on              
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,relations & ! ,committee on    
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4  7#b7       
,nor!rn ,triangle ,! t]m ,nor!rn        
,triangle means ! region ( ,c5tral      
,am]ica t encompasses ! c\ntries ( ,el  
,salvador1 ,guatemala1 & ,honduras4     
7#c7 ,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries ,! t]m  
,nor!rn ,triangle c\ntries means !      
c\ntries ( ,el ,salvador1 ,guatemala1 & 
,honduras4  7#d7 ,transnational crim9al 
organization ,! t]m transnational       
crim9al organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! 
t]m significant transnational crim9al   
organization 9 ,executive ,ord] ,no4    
#aceha 7,july #bd1 #bjaa74  #ad4        
,det]m9ation ( budget>y effects ,!      
budget>y effects ( ?is ,act1 = ! purpose
 ( comply+ ) ! ,/atutory                
,pay-,z-,y-,g-,act ( #bjaj1 %all be     

det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/ /atem5t   
titl$ ,budget>y ,effects ( ,,paygo      
,legislation = ?is ,act1 submitt$ =     
pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional ,record by !   
,*airman ( ! ,h\se ,budget ,committee1  
provid$ t su* /atem5t has be5 submitt$  
prior to ! vote on passage4  ,pass$ !   
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,july #ae1      
#bjai4;,cl]k4