,i #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ibgc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,novemb] #c1 #bjbb,mrs4 ,torres ( ,cali=nia 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,sires7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to e/abli% a fell[%ip program = regional democracy & rule ( law activities 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,c5tral ,am]ican ,network = ,democracy ,act4 #b4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate fell[%ips = regional democracy & rule ( law activities 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all e/abli% a fell[%ip program1 to be kn[n z ! ,c5tral ,am]ican ,network = ,democracy1 to support a regional corps ( civil society activi/s1 lawy]s 7includ+ memb]s ( ! judici>y & prosecutors' (fices71 j\rnali/s1 & inve/igators = regional democracy & rule ( law activities 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! fell[%ip program requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 provide a tempor>y respite = memb]s ( ! regional corps 9 a safe environm5t2 7#b7 all[ memb]s ( ! regional corps to cont9ue to "w ?r\gh engagem5t ) univ]sities1 ?9k tanks1 gov]nm5t actors1 & int]national organizations2 & 7#c7 assi/ memb]s ( ! regional corps 9 lev]ag+ lessons le>n$ 9 ord] to contribute to regional democracy & rule ( law activities 9 ,c5tral ,am]ica1 includ+ electoral & transition support1 in/itutional re=m1 anti-corruption inve/igations1 & local engagem5t4 7c7 ,regional & int]national support ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all take su* /eps z may be necess>y-- 7#a7 to obta9 support = ! fell[%ip program requir$ by subsection 7a7 f int]national f\ndations1 regional & ,unit$ ,/ates gov]nm5tal & nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & regional & ,unit$ ,/ates univ]sities2 & 7#b7 to ensure ! fell[%ip program is well coord9at$ ) & complem5t>y ( exi/+ me*anisms1 su* z ! ,lifel9e ,embattl$ ,,cso ,assi/ance ,fund4 7d7 ,focus2 safety ,activities c>ri$ out "u ! fell[%ip program requir$ by subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 %\ld focus on coord9ation & consultation ) key ag5cies & int]national bodies to cont9ue _! democracy ef=ts1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,organization ( ,am]ican ,/ates1 ! ,int]-,am]ican ,c\rt = ,human ,rights1 & ! ,unit$ ,nations2 & 7#b7 may include /r5g!n$ protection = ! physical safety ( individuals :o mu/ leave _! home c\ntry to p>ticipate 9 ! program1 includ+ assi/ance = tempor>y relocation1 ,engli% language le>n+1 & m5tal heal? support4 7e7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc4