,,iib  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,h4 ,r4 #dcca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!  
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #cj1           
#bjbj,receiv$2 read twice & ref]r$ to ! 
,committee on ,=eign ,relations  ,,an   
,,act  ,to modify & reau?orize !        
,tibetan ,policy ,act ( #bjjb1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,tibetan ,policy & ,support
 ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,modifications to & 
reau?orization ( ,tibetan ,policy ,act (
 #bjjb  7a7 ,tibetan negotiations       
,section #fac ( ! ,tibetan ,policy ,act 
( #bjjb 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 
p>agraph 7#a7--  7i7 by ins]t+ )\t      
preconditions aft] a dialogue2  7ii7 by 
ins]t+ or democratically-elect$ lead]s (
 ! ,tibetan community aft] 8            
repres5tatives2 &  7iii7 by add+ at !   
end be=e ! p]iod ! foll[+3 & %\ld       
coord9ate ) o!r gov]nm5ts 9 multilat]al 
ef=ts t[>d ?is goal2  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 ,policy communication ,! ,presid5t 
%all direct ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to      
ensure t1 9 accordance ) ?is ,act1      
,unit$ ,/ates policy on ,tibet1 z       
coord9at$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,special   
,coord9ator = ,tibetan ,issues1 is      
communicat$ to all ,f$]al dep>tm5ts &   
ag5cies 9 contact ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's
 ,republic ( ,*9a4  2  7#b7 9 subsection
 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph   
7#a7--  7i7 by /rik+ until ,decemb] #ca1
 #bjba2 &  7ii7 by ins]t+ & direct !    
,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to make public on its 
website aft] appropriate congressional  
committees2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by   
/rik+ & at ! end2  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71
 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 & 
2 &  7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3    
7#c7 ! /eps tak5 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,gov]nm5t to promote ! human rights &   
di/9ct religi\s1 cultural1 l+ui/ic1 &   
hi/orical id5tity ( ! ,tibetan p1       
includ+ ! "r ( ! ,tibetan p to select1  
educate1 & v5]ate _! own religi\s lead]s
 9 accordance ) _! e/abli%$ religi\s    

practice & sy/em4  4  7b7 ,tibet project
 pr9ciples ,section #faf ( su* ,act 7#bb
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9
 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7
 ?r\gh 7#i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#a7    
nei!r provide inc5tive =1 nor facilitate
 ! migration & settlem5t (1             
non-,tibetans into ,tibet2  7#b7 nei!r  
provide inc5tive =1 nor facilitate !    
transf] ( own]%ip (1 ,tibetan l& or     
natural res\rces to non-,tibetans2  7#c7
 nei!r provide inc5tive =1 nor          
facilitate ! involunt>y or co]c$        
relocation (1 ,tibetan nomads f _!      
traditional pa/ure l&s into conc5trat$  
settlem5ts2  7#d7 be implem5t$ 9        
consultation ) ! ,tibetan p &1 z        
appropriate1 aft] ! conduct ( cultural &
 environm5tal impact assessm5ts2  7#e7  
fo/] self-suffici5cy & self-reliance (  
,tibetans2  7#f7 respect human rights & 
,tibetan culture & traditions2  7#g7 be 
subject to ongo+ monitor+ & evaluation2 
&  7#h7 be conduct$1 z mu* z possible1 9
 ! ,tibetan language4  2 &  7#b7 by add+

 at ! end ! foll[+3  7e7 ,unit$ ,/ates  
assi/ance ,! ,presid5t %all provide     
funds to nongov]nm5tal organizations to 
support su/a9able developm5t1 cultural &
 hi/orical pres]vation1 heal? c>e1      
education1 & environm5tal su/a9ability  
projects = ,tibetan communities 9       
,tibet1 9 accordance ) ! pr9ciples      
specifi$ 9 subsection 7d7 & ) !         
concurr5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,special   
,coord9ator = ,tibetan ,issues "u       
section #fba7;d74  4  7c7 ,diplomatic   
repres5tation relat+ to ,tibet ,section 
#fah ( su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija    
note7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #fah4 
,diplomatic repres5tation relat+ to     
,tibet  7a7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,consulate 9  
,lhasa1 ,tibet ,! ,secret>y %\ld seek to
 e/abli% a ,unit$ ,/ates consulate 9    
,lhasa1 ,tibet--  7#a7 to provide       
consul> s]vices to ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s
 travel+ 9 ,tibet2 &  7#b7 to monitor   
political1 economic1 & cultural         
developm5ts 9 ,tibet4  7b7 ,policy ,!   
,secret>y may n au?orize ! e/abli%m5t 9 

! ,unit$ ,/ates ( any additional        
consulate ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a     
until su* "t z a ,unit$ ,/ates consulate
 9 ,lhasa1 ,tibet1 is e/abli%$ "u       
subsection 7a74  4  7d7 ,religi\s       
p]secution 9 ,tibet ,section #fbj7;b7 ( 
su* ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end be=e ! p]iod !   
foll[+3 1 includ+ ) respect to !        
re9c>nation sy/em ( ,tibetan ,buddhism4 
7e7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,special ,coord9ator =
 ,tibetan ,issues ,section #fba ( su*   
,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fija note7 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7 to read z 
foll[s3  7c7 ,objectives ,! objectives (
 ! ,special ,coord9ator are to-- 7#a7   
promote sub/antive dialogue )\t         
preconditions betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( !    
,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & ! ,dalai ,lama  
or 8 repres5tatives or                  
democratically-elect$ lead]s ( !        
,tibetan community lead+ to a negotiat$ 
agreem5t on ,tibet & coord9ate ) o!r    
gov]nm5ts 9 multilat]al ef=ts t[>d ?is  
goal2  7#b7 enc\rage ! ,gov]nm5t ( !    

,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to address !      
aspirations ( ! ,tibetan p ) reg>d to _!
 di/9ct hi/orical1 cultural1 religi\s1 &
 l+ui/ic id5tity2  7#c7 promote ! human 
rights ( ! ,tibetan p2  7#d7 promote    
activities to pres]ve environm5t & wat] 
res\rces ( ! ,tibetan plateau2  7#e7    
enc\rage su/a9able developm5t 9         
accordance ) section #faf7;d71 cultural 
& hi/orical pres]vation1 heal? c>e1     
education1 & environm5tal su/a9ability  
projects = ,tibetan communities 9       
,tibet2 &  7#f7 promote access to ,tibet
 9 accordance ) ! ,reciprocal ,access to
 ,tibet ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law      
#aae-ccj74  2  7#b7 9 subsection 7d7--  
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at !   
end2  7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z
 p>agraph 7#h72 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft]  
p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3  7#f7 provide   
concurr5ce ) respect to all projects    
c>ri$ out pursuant to assi/ance provid$ 
"u section #faf7;e72  7#g7 seek to      
e/abli% int]national diplomatic         
coalitions to-- 7,a7 oppose any ef=t by 

! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to
 select1 educate1 & v5]ate ,tibetan     
,buddhi/ religi\s lead]s 9 a mann]      
inconsi/5t ) ,tibetan ,buddhism 9 :i* ! 
succession or id5tification ( ,tibetan  
,buddhi/ lamas1 includ+ ! ,dalai ,lama1 
%\ld occur )\t int]f]5ce1 9 a mann]     
consi/5t ) ,tibetan ,buddhi/s' beliefs2 
&  7,b7 ensure t ! id5tification &      
in/allation ( ,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s
 lead]s1 includ+ any future ,dalai      
,lama1 is det]m9$ solely )9 ! ,tibetan  
,buddhi/ fai? community1 9 accordance ) 
! univ]sally-recogniz$ "r to religi\s   
fre$om2 &  2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! 
foll[+3  7e7 ,p]sonnel ,! ,secret>y %all
 ensure t ! ,(fice ( ! ,special         
,coord9ator is adequately /aff$ at all  
times to assi/ 9 ! managem5t ( !        
responsibilities ( ?is section4  4  #c4 
,/atem5t ( policy reg>d+ ! succession or
 re9c>nation ( ! ,dalai ,lama  7a7      
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,not)/&+ t ,tibetan ,buddhism is        
practic$ 9 _m c\ntries includ+ ,bhutan1 

,india1 ,mongolia1 ,nepal1 ! ,p's       
,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 
& ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's 
,republic ( ,*9a has repeat$ly insi/$ on
 its role 9 manag+ ! selection (        
,tibet's next spiritual lead]1 ! ,dalai 
,lama1 ?r\gh actions su* z ^? describ$ 9
 ! ,measures on ! ,managem5t ( !        
,re9c>nation ( ,liv+ ,buddhas 9 #bjjg4  
7#b7 ,on ,m>* #ai1 #bjai1 ,*9ese ,m9i/ry
 ( ,affairs spokesp]son reit]at$ t !    
re9c>nation ( liv+ ,buddhas includ+ !   
,dalai ,lama mu/ comply ) ,*9ese laws & 
regulations & foll[ religi\s rituals &  
hi/orical conv5tions4  7#c7 ,! ,gov]nm5t
 ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a has int]f]$ 9
 ! process ( recogniz+ a successor or   
re9c>nation ( ,tibetan ,buddhi/ lead]s1 
includ+ 9 #aiie by arbitr>ily deta9+    
,g$hun ,*oekyi ,nyima1 a #f-ye> old boy 
:o 0 id5tifi$ z ! #aa? ,pan*5 ,lama1 &  
purport+ to in/all its own c&idate z !  
,pan*5 ,lama4  7#d7 ,! #ad? ,dalai      
,lama1 ,t5z9 ,gyatso1 issu$ a /atem5t on
 ,septemb] #bd1 #bjaa1 expla9+ !        

traditions & spiritual precepts ( !     
selection ( ,dalai ,lamas1 sett+ =? 8   
views on ! consid]ations & process =    
select+ 8 successor1 & provid+ a        
response to ! ,*9ese gov]nm5t's claims t
 only ! ,*9ese gov]nm5t has ! ultimate  
au?ority 9 ! selection process ( !      
,dalai ,lama4  7#e7 ,! #ad? ,dalai ,lama
 said 9 8 /atem5t t ! p]son :o          
re9c>nates has sole legitimate au?ority 
ov] :]e & h[ he or %e takes rebir? & h[ 
t re9c>nation is to be recogniz$ & if   
!re is a ne$ = a #ae? ,dalai ,lama to be
 recogniz$1 !n ! responsibility %all    
prim>ily re/ ) ! (fic]s ( ! ,dalai      
,lama's ,gad5 ,phodrang ,tru/1 :o w be  
in=m$ by ! writt5 in/ructions ( ! #ad?  
,dalai ,lama4  7#f7 ,s9ce #bjaa1 ! #ad? 
,dalai ,lama has reit]at$ publicly on   
num]\s occasions t decisions on !       
successions1 emanations1 or re9c>nations
 ( ! ,dalai ,lama belongs to ! ,tibetan 
,buddhi/ fai? community alone4  7#g7 ,on
 ,june #h1 #bjae1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives unanim\sly approv$    

,h\se ,resolution #ccg :i* calls on !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to und]score t  
gov]nm5t int]f]5ce 9 ! ,tibetan         
re9c>nation process is a violation ( !  
int]nationally recogniz$ "r to religi\s 
fre$om 99 99 99 & to highlight ! fact t 
o!r c\ntries besides ,*9a h long        
,tibetan ,buddhi/ traditions & t matt]s 
relat$ to re9c>nations 9 ,tibetan       
,buddhism are ( ke5 int]e/ to ,tibetan  
,buddhi/ populations worldwide4  7#h7   
,on ,april #be1 #bjah1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,s5ate unanim\sly approv$ ,s5ate        
,resolution #dbi :i* expresses its s5se 
t ! id5tification & in/allation (       
,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s lead]s1      
includ+ a future #ae? ,dalai ,lama1 is a
 matt] t %\ld be det]m9$ solely )9 !    
,tibetan ,buddhi/ fai? community1 9     
accordance ) ! inali5able "r to religi\s
 fre$om4  7#i7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate's   
,report on ,int]national ,religi\s      
,fre$om = #bjah report$ on policies &   
ef=ts ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic (
 ,*9a to ex]t control ov] ! selection ( 

,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s lead]s1      
includ+ re9c>nate lamas1 & /at$ t ,u4,s4
 (ficials und]scor$ t decisions on !    
re9c>nation ( ! ,dalai ,lama %\ld be    
made solely by fai? lead]s44  7b7       
,/atem5t ( policy ,x is ! policy ( !    
,unit$ ,/ates t-- 7#a7 decisions reg>d+ 
! selection1 education1 & v5]ation (    
,tibetan ,buddhi/ religi\s lead]s are   
exclusively spiritual matt]s t %\ld be  
made by ! appropriate religi\s          
au?orities )9 ! ,tibetan ,buddhi/       
tradition & 9 ! context ( ! w (         
practition]s ( ,tibetan ,buddhism2  7#b7
 ! wi%es ( ! #ad? ,dalai ,lama1 includ+ 
any writt5 in/ructions1 %\ld play a     
det]m9ative role 9 ! selection1         
education1 & v5]ation ( a future #ae?   
,dalai ,lama2 &  7#c7 int]f]5ce by !    
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a or  
any o!r gov]nm5t 9 ! process ( recogniz+
 a successor or re9c>nation ( ! #ad?    
,dalai ,lama & any future ,dalai ,lamas 
w\ld repres5t a cle> violation ( !      
fundam5tal religi\s fre$oms ( ,tibetan  

,buddhi/s & ! ,tibetan p4  7c7 ,hold+   
,*9ese (ficials responsible = religi\s  
fre$om abuses t>get+ ,tibetan ,buddhi/s 
,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to     
consid] s5ior (ficials ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( !
 ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a :o are           
responsible =1 complicit 91 or h        
directly or indirectly engag$ 9 !       
id5tification or in/allation ( a c&idate
 *os5 by ,*9a z ! future #ae? ,dalai    
,lama ( ,tibetan ,buddhism to h         
committ$--  7#a7 a gross violation (    
int]nationally recogniz$ human rights = 
purposes ( impos+ sanctions ) respect to
 su* (ficials "u ! ,global ,magnitsky   
,human ,rights ,acc\ntability ,act 7#bb 
,u4,s4,c4 #bfef note72 &  7#b7 a        
p>ticul>ly sev]e violation ( religi\s   
fre$om = purposes ( apply+ section      
#bab7;a77#b77;,g7 ( ! ,immigration &    
,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4         
#aahb7;a77#b77;,g77 ) respect to su*    
(ficials4  7d7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate        
programm+ ,to promote religi\s fre$om = 
,tibetan ,buddhi/s ,consi/5t ) section  

#dja ( ! ,frank ,r4 ,wolf ,int]national 
,religi\s ,fre$om ,act 7,public ,law    
#aad-bha2 #acj ,/at4 #adcf71 ( ! funds  
available to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate =      
int]national religi\s fre$om programs1 !
 ,ambassador-at-,l>ge = ,int]national   
,religi\s ,fre$om %\ld support ef=ts to 
protect & promote int]national religi\s 
fre$om 9 ,*9a & = programs to protect   
,tibetan ,buddhism 9 ,*9a & else:]e4    
#d4 ,policy reg>d+ ! environm5t & wat]  
res\rces on ! ,tibetan ,plateau  7a7    
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! 
,tibetan ,plateau conta9s glaci]s1      
riv]s1 grassl&s1 & o!r geographical &   
ecological features t are crucial =     
support+ vegetation gr[? & biodiv]sity1 
regulat+ wat] fl[ & supply = an e/imat$ 
#a4h billion p4 ,global w>m+ ?reat5s !  
glaci]s 9 ,tibet t fe$ ! major riv]s (  
,s\? & ,ea/ ,asia1 :i* supply fre%wat]  
to an e/imat$ #a4h billion p4  7#b7     
,ris+ global temp]atures--especially 9 !
 ,tibetan ,plateau :]e ! av]age         
temp]ature has increas$ at twice !      

global av]age--w result 9 v>iable wat]  
fl[s 9 ! future4  7#c7 ,! con/ruction 9 
,tibet ( l>ge hydroelectric p[] dams    
int5d$ to be us$ 9 "p to transmit p[] to
 ,*9ese prov9ces outside ( ,tibet1 z    
well z o!r infra/ructure projects1      
includ+ ! ,si*uan-,tibet railroad1 may  
also lead to ! resettlem5t ( ?\s&s (    
,tibetans & trans=m ! environm5t4  7#d7 
,! grassl&s ( ,tibet play a significant 
role 9 c>bon production & seque/ration &
 ,tibet's riv]s support wetl&s t play a 
key role 9 wat] /orage1 wat] quality1 & 
! regulation ( wat] fl[1 support        
biodiv]sity1 fo/] vegetation gr[?1 & act
 z c>bon s9ks4  7#e7 ,ris+ temp]atures &
 int5sify+ evaporation1 c affect ! wat] 
supply1 cause des]tification1 &         
de/abilize infra/ructure on ! ,tibetan  
,plateau & beyond4  7#f7 ,traditional   
,tibetan grassl& /ew>d%ip practices1 :i*
 c be key to mitigat+ ! negative effects
 ( w>m+ on ! ,tibetan ,plateau1 are     
und]m9$ by ! resettlem5t ( nomads f     
,tibetan grassl&s4  7#g7 ,! ,p's        

,republic ( ,*9a has approximately #bj  
p]c5t ( ! _w's population b only ar\nd  
#g p]c5t ( ! _w's wat] supply1 :ile _m  
c\ntries 9 ,s\? & ,s\!a/ ,asia rely on !
 riv]s fl[+ f ! ,himalayas ( ! ,tibetan 
,plateau4  7#h7 ,! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a
 has already complet$ wat] transf]      
programs div]t+ billions ( cubic met]s (
 wat] ye>ly & has plans to div]t m wat]s
 f ! ,tibetan plateau 9 ,*9a4  7b7 ,wat]
 res\rces 9 ,tibet & ! ,tibetan wat]%$  
,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation )   
relevant ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates      
,gov]nm5t1 %\ld--  7#a7 pursue          
collaborative ef=ts ) ,*9ese &          
int]national sci5tific in/itutions1 z   
appropriate1 to monitor ! environm5t on 
! ,tibetan ,plateau1 includ+ glacial    
retreat1 temp]ature rise1 & c>bon       
levels1 9 ord] to promote a great]      
und]/&+ ( ! effects on p]mafro/1 riv]   
fl[s1 grassl&s & des]tification1 & !    
monsoon cycle2  7#b7 engage ) !         
,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 !  
,tibetan p1 & nongov]nm5tal             

organizations to enc\rage ! p>ticipation
 ( ,tibetan nomads & o!r ,tibetan       
/akehold]s 9 ! developm5t &             
implem5tation ( grassl& managem5t       
policies1 9 ord] to utilize _! indig5\s 
exp]i5ce 9 mitigation & /ew>d%ip ( ! l& 
& to assess policies on ! =c$           
resettlem5t ( nomads2 &  7#c7 enc\rage a
 regional framework on wat] security1 or
 use exi/+ frameworks1 su* z ! ,l[]     
,mekong ,initiative1 to facilitate      
coop]ative agreem5ts among all rip>ian  
nations t w\ld promote transp>5cy1 %>+ (
 in=mation1 pollution regulation1 &     
arrangem5ts on imp\nd+ & div]sion (     
wat]s t orig9ate on ! ,tibetan ,plateau4
  #e4 ,democracy 9 ! ,tibetan exile     
community  7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !  
foll[+3 7#a7 ,! #ad? ,dalai ,lama       
advocates ! ,middle ,way ,approa*1 :i*  
seeks g5u9e autonomy = ! six million    
,tibetans 9 ,tibet4  7#b7 ,! #ad? ,dalai
 ,lama has ov]se5 a process (           
democratization )9 ! ,tibetan polity1   
beg9n+ 9 ,tibet 9 ! #aiejs & cont9u+ 9  

exile f ! #aifjs to ! pres5t & to       
address ! ne$s ( ! ,tibetan p until su* 
"t z g5u9e autonomy 9 ,tibet is realiz$1
 ! #ad? ,dalai ,lama devolv$ 8 political
 responsibilities to ! elect$           
repres5tatives ( ! ,tibetan p 9 exile 9 
#bjaa4  7#c7 ,9 #bjaa & aga9 9 #bjaf1   
memb]s ( ! ,tibetan exile community     
across "s #cj c\ntries held elections to
 select political lead]s to s]ve 9 !    
,c5tral ,tibetan ,adm9i/ration p>liam5t 
& z *ief executive1 elections :i* 7     
monitor$ by int]national obs]v]s &      
assess$ to be free & fair4  7#d7 ,!     
,dalai ,lama has said t ! ,c5tral       
,tibetan ,adm9i/ration w cease to exi/  
once a negotiat$ settlem5t has be5      
a*iev$ t all[s ,tibetans to freely enjoy
 _! culture1 religion & language 9      
,tibet4  7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is !  
s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 ,tibetan exile
 communities ar\nd ! _w %\ld be comm5d$ 
= ! adoption ( a sy/em ( self-gov]nance 
) democratic in/itutions to *oose _!    
lead]s2  7#b7 ! ,dalai ,lama %\ld be    

comm5d$ = 8 decision to devolve         
political au?ority to elect$ lead]s 9   
accordance ) democratic pr9ciples2 &    
7#c7 z consi/5t ) section #fba7;d77#c7 (
 ! ,tibetan ,policy ,act ( #bjjb 7#bb   
,u4,s4,c4 #fija note71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,special ,coord9ator = ,tibetan ,issues 
%\ld cont9ue to ma9ta9 close contact ) !
 religi\s1 cultural1 & political lead]s 
( ! ,tibetan p4  #f4 ,su/a9ability 9    
,tibetan communities seek+ to pres]ve _!
 culture1 religion1 & language ,!       
,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld urge ! ,gov]nm5t 
( ,nepal to honor ! ,g5tleman's         
,agreem5t ) ! ,unit$ ,nations ,high     
,commission] = ,refugees & to provide   
legal docum5tation to long-/ay+ ,tibetan
 resid5ts 9 ,nepal :o fl$ a cr$ible     
?reat ( p]secution 9 ,tibet 9 ord] to   
all[ !m to m fully p>ticipate 9 !       
economy & society ( ,nepal4  #g4        
,au?orization ( appropriations  7a7     
,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,special       
,coord9ator = ,tibetan ,issues ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #a1jjj1jjj = 

ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe = 
! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,special     
,coord9ator = ,tibetan ,issues4  7b7    
,tibetan s*ol>%ip program & ,ngawang    
,*oephel ,ex*ange ,programs  7#a7       
,tibetan s*ol>%ip program ,!re is       
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #fge1jjj =   
ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to
 c>ry out ! ,tibetan s*ol>%ip program   
e/abli%$ "u section #ajc7;b77#a7 ( !    
,human ,rights1 ,refugee1 & ,o!r ,=eign 
,relations ,provisions ,act ( #aiif     
7,public ,law #ajd-cai2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4   
#baea note74  7#b7 ,ngawang ,*oephel    
,ex*ange ,programs ,!re is au?oriz$ to  
be appropriat$ #ege1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal
 ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to c>ry out !   
,ngwang ,*oepel ,ex*ange ,programs      
7=m]ly kn[n z programs ( educational &  
cultural ex*ange betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
& ! p ( ,tibet7 "u section #ajc7;a7 ( ! 
,human ,rights1 ,refugee1 & ,o!r ,=eign 
,relations ,provisions ,act ( #aiif4    
7c7 ,humanit>ian assi/ance & support to 
,tibetan refugees 9 ,s\? ,asia ,am\nts  

au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
*apt] #i ( "p ,i ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance  
,act ( #aifa & ! ,migration & ,refugee  
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifb = ea* ( ! fiscal
 ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe are au?oriz$ to 
be made available = humanit>ian         
assi/ance1 includ+ food1 m$ic9e1 clo?+1 
& m$ical & vocational tra9+1 = ,tibetan 
refugees 9 ,s\? ,asia :o h fl$ fac+ a   
cr$ible ?reat ( p]secution 9 ! ,p's     
,republic ( ,*9a4  7d7 ,tibetan         
,autonom\s ,region & ,tibetan           
communities 9 ,*9a ,!re is au?oriz$ to  
be appropriat$ #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ye> ( ! 
fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe "u *apt]  
#d ( "p ,,ii ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act 
( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcdf et seq47 to
 support activities :i* pres]ve cultural
 traditions & promote su/a9able         
developm5t1 education1 & environm5tal   
cons]vation 9 ,tibetan communities 9 !  
,tibet ,autonom\s ,region & 9 o!r       
,tibetan communities 9 ,*9a4  7e7       
,assi/ance = ,tibetans 9 ,india & ,nepal
 ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$     

#f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba  
?r\gh #bjbe "u "p ,i ( ! ,=eign         
,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4  
#baea et seq47 = programs to promote &  
pres]ve ,tibetan culture & language     
developm5t1 & ! resili5ce ( ,tibetan    
communities 9 ,india & ,nepal1 & to     
assi/ 9 ! education & developm5t ( !    
next g5]ation ( ,tibetan lead]s f su*   
communities4  7f7 ,tibetan gov]nance    
,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$      
#c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba  
?r\gh #bjbe = programs to /r5g!n !      
capacity ( ,tibetan in/itutions & /r5g!n
 democracy1 gov]nance1 in=mation &      
int]national outrea*1 & rese>*4  7g7    
,voice ( ,am]ica & ,radio ,free ,asia   
7#a7 ,voice ( ,am]ica ,!re is au?oriz$  
to be appropriat$ #c1cdd1jjj = ea* ( !  
fiscal ye>s #bjba ?r\gh #bjbe to ,voice 
( ,am]ica = broadca/s describ$ 9        
p>agraph 7#c74  7#b7 ,radio ,free ,asia 
,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$      
#d1jfj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjba  
?r\gh #bjbe to ,radio ,free ,asia =     

broadca/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74     
7#c7 ,broadca/s describ$ ,broadca/s     
describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are broadca/s to
 provide unc5sor$ news & in=mation 9 !  
,tibetan language to ,tibetans1 includ+ 
,tibetans 9 ,tibet4  #h4 ,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      
,janu>y #bh1 #bjbj4;,*]yl ,l4           
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