,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #gbb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #a1 #bjbc    
,mr4 ,gre5 ( ,t5nessee introduc$ !      
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9       
addition to ! ,committee on ,=eign      
,affairs1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to decrease dep5d5cy on ,p's  
,republic ( ,*9a manufactur+ & decrease 
migration due to lo/ regional economic  
opportunities4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is    
,act may be cit$ z ! ,we/]n ,hemisph]e  
,ne>%or+ ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress    
f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,our neighbors 9 ! 
,we/]n ,hemisph]e play a vital role 9   
ensur+ peace1 security1 & democracy4    
7#b7 ,in/ability & lack ( economic      
opportunities 9 ! region are major      
driv]s ( migration 9 violation ( !      
,immigration & ,nationality ,act4  7#c7 
,accord+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5sus      

,bureau1 9 #bjba ! ,unit$ ,/ates export$
 #agd4fb billion wor? ( goods to ,c5tral
 & ,s\? ,am]ica1 & import$ #aba billion4
  7#d7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates is a net export]
 ) ,c5tral & ,s\? ,am]ica4  7#e7        
,economic gr[? & developm5t ( ! ,we/]n  
,hemisph]e br+s ess5tial /r5g? &        
/ability to ! region4  7#f7 ,!re is     
significant opportunity to exp& ! free  
fl[ ( goods & s]vices 9 ! ,we/]n        
,hemisph]e4  7#g7 ,clos] relations among
 ! ,am]icas ?r\gh free trade agreem5ts &
 trade lib]alization w\ld enc\rage fur!r
 economic developm5t & /ability 9 !     
region4  7#h7 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %\ld     
ex]cise its influ5ce to enc\rage        
privatization1 free m>kets1 & economic  
coop]ation 9 ! region4  7#i7 ,c\ntries 9
 ! region %\ld combat corruption1 /r5g!n
 ! rule ( law1 r$uce bureaucratic r$    
tape1 /reaml9e p]mitt+1 & embrace free  
m>ket pr9ciples to enc\rage fur!r       
private sector inve/m5t4  7#aj7 ,)      
coop]ation f ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 regional  
c\ntries mu/ take s]i\s /eps to curb    

migration 9 violation ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act4  7#aa7 ,! ,we/]n    
,hemisph]e has supply *a9s t are        
vuln]able due to _! ov] dep5d5ce on !   
,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4  7#ab7 ,free     
trade & exp&$ comm]cial ties betwe5 !   
,unit$ ,/ates & ,we/]n ,hemisph]e p>tn]s
 w fo/] economic & comm]cial coop]ation1
 increase inve/m5t opportunities1       
decrease migration 9 violation ( !      
,immigration & ,nationality ,act1 r$uce 
our dep5d5ce on ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1
 & create jobs = ,am]ican work]s4  #c4  
,use ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national      
,developm5t ,f9ance ,corporation funds  
to f9ance mov+ exp5ses & necess>y       
work=ce developm5t co/s incurr$ by      
companies mov+ f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a
 to ,lat9 ,am]ica or ! ,c>ibbean  7a7   
,use ( funds  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,unit$   
,/ates ,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance
 ,corporation1 9 coord9ation ) relevant 
,f$]al ag5cies 7includ+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
,trade & ,developm5t ,ag5cy1 !          
,export-,import ,bank ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1

 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army ,corps (         
,eng9e]s1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy =    
,int]national ,developm5t7 & ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,executive ,directors ( relevant 
int]national f9ancial in/itutions       
7includ+ ! ,_w ,bank ,gr\p1 !           
,int]-,am]ican ,developm5t ,bank1 & !   
,int]national ,monet>y ,fund71 %all use 
n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nts made    
available to provide f9anc+ "u section  
#adba ( ! ,bett] ,utilization (         
,inve/m5ts ,lead+ to ,developm5t ,act ( 
#bjah 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ifba7 = ea* fiscal
 ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (  
?is ,act to f9ance ! qualifi$ mov+ co/s 
& necess>y work=ce developm5t co/s (1 & 
r$uce ! int]e/ rate on any loan to be   
provid$ by ! ,,dfc to ! int]e/ rate     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 to1 any        
qualifi$ corporation t is eligible =1 or
 a recipi5t (1 assi/ance f ! ,,dfc1 to !
 ext5t ( qualify+ applications =        
assi/ance "u ?is section4  7#b7         
,availability ( unus$ am\nts ,if ! ,,dfc
 does n use ! entire am\nt describ$ 9   

p>agraph 7#a7 = a fiscal ye> describ$ 9 
su* p>agraph1 su* am\nt %all1 to !      
maximum ext5t practicable1 be made      
available to ! ,,dfc = ! next fiscal ye>
 to c>ry out ?is section or o!r ,,dfc   
programs = ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean  
c\ntries4  7#c7 ,int]e/ rate describ$ ,!
 int]e/ rate describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph    
is-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al funds rate2 or  7,b7 
! int]e/ rate t is det]m9$ by r$uc+ by n
 less ?an #a_/b ( #a p]c5t & n m ?an #a 
p]c5t 7b to n less ?an z]o p]c5t7 !     
int]e/ rate on ! loan to be provid$ by !
 ,,dfc to ! qualifi$ corporation1       
:i*ev] is ! less]4  7b7 ,no negative    
effects on employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
,! ,,dfc %all n provide assi/ance "u ?is
 section unless ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce  
has det]m9$ t ! provision ( ! assi/ance 
w\ld n result 9 a negative effect on    
employm5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7c7       
,disposition ( unus$ assi/ance ,a       
corporation to :i* f9anc+ is made "u ?is
 section %all remit to ! ,,dfc any      
portion ( ! assi/ance t is n exp5d$ )9 a

 p]iod ( "t aft] ! date ! f9anc+ is made
 t is det]m9$ by ! ,,dfc on a           
case-by-case basis4  7d7 ,conditions on 
provision ( loans ,! ,,dfc--  7#a7 may  
provide loans "u ?is section to a       
corporation only if ! loans are         
comm]cially viable1 z det]m9$ by !      
,,dfc2 &  7#b7 %all det]m9e an          
appropriate am\nt ( "t = repaym5t (     
loans "u ?is section to a corporation4  
7e7 ,plan ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,,dfc   
%all develop & submit to ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,=eign
 ,relations ( ! ,s5ate a plan to        
/reaml9e ! provision ( assi/ance "u ?is 
section1 includ+ to exp$ite ! approval  
process = ! provision ( su* assi/ance4  
#d4 ,au?ority to provide duty-free      
treatm5t = goods & s]vices ( companies  
mov+ f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to ,lat9 
,am]ica or ! ,c>ibbean  7a7 ,9 g5]al    
,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !     
,presid5t %all proclaim duty-free       

treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial treatm5t7 = 
any good or s]vice made or produc$ 9 a  
,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry by a 
qualifi$ corporation t has receiv$      
assi/ance "u section #c1 subject to su* 
t]ms & conditions z ! ,presid5t det]m9es
 to be appropriate4  7b7 ,regulations ,!
 ,presid5t %all prescribe su*           
regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry   
out ?is section4  7c7 ,effective p]iod  
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 %all apply
 ) respect to a good or s]vice made or  
produc$ 9 a ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean 
c\ntry by a corporation = ! #ae-ye>     
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* !         
corporation beg9s op]ations 9 su*       
c\ntry4  7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 
9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to affect  
duty-free treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial   
treatm5t7 = any good or s]vice made or  
produc$ 9 a ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean 
c\ntry by a qualifi$ corporation aft] ! 
#ae-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7  
if goods & s]vices f su* c\ntry are     
o!rwise g5]ally eligible = duty-free    

treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial treatm5t74  
#e4 ,additional conditions on receipt ( 
assi/ance "u section #c & duty-free     
treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial treatm5t7 "u
 section #d  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! appropriate
 ,f$]al ag5cy may n provide assi/ance "u
 section #c or duty-free treatm5t 7or   
o!r pref]5tial treatm5t7 "u section #d  
to a corporation unless--  7#a7 ! ag5cy 
det]m9es t ! corporation w create jobs 9
 ! ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry to
 :i* x moves op]ations 9 numb]s det]m9$ 
by ! ag5cy to be comm5surate ) !        
assi/ance provid$2  7#b7 ! corporation  
makes a b9d+ commitm5t to ! ag5cy t on &
 aft] ! date ! assi/ance is provid$--   
7,a7 ! corporation w n come "u ! own]%ip
 or control ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,p's      
,republic ( ,*9a or ! ,*9ese ,communi/  
,p>ty1 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,russian         
,f$]ation1 or any o!r =eign adv]s>y2 &  
7,b7 ! corporation w n h its headqu>t]s 
9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,russian   
,f$]ation1 or any o!r =eign adv]s>y2    
7#c7 )9 #b ye>s aft] ! date describ$ 9  

p>agraph 7#b71 & subject to an          
additional ext5sion z det]m9$           
appropriate by ! ag5cy1 all assets ( !  
corporation ) respect to :i* ! assi/ance
 is provid$ w h be5 mov$ f ! ,p's       
,republic ( ,*9a to a ,lat9 ,am]ican or 
,c>ibbean c\ntry2 &  7#d7 ! corporation 
reta9s all assets ( ! corporation )     
respect to :i* ! assi/ance is provid$ 9 
a ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry    
aft] ! date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 or 
! la/ day ( ! ext5sion describ$ 9       
p>agraph 7#c71 z ! case may be4  7b7    
,compliance det]m9ations  7#a7 ,9 g5]al 
,! appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy1 9          
coord9ation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 %all 
make all det]m9ations reg>d+ compliance 
) ! provisions ( subsection 7a74  7#b7  
,non-compliance actions ,a qualifi$     
corporation t has receiv$ assi/ance "u  
section #c or duty-free treatm5t 7or o!r
 pref]5tial treatm5t7 "u section #d t is
 subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! appropriate   
,f$]al ag5cy n to be 9 compliance ) !   
provisions ( subsection 7a7 %all be     

subject to ! foll[+ actions3  7,a7 ,any 
good or s]vice made or produc$ 9 a ,lat9
 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry by !      
corporation 7o!r ?an a good or s]vice   
made or produc$ 9 a free trade zone or  
:i* is subject to b5efits "u a free     
trade agreem5t7 %all n be eligible =    
duty-free treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial   
treatm5t7 "u section #d4  7,b7 ,!       
appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy %all adju/ !   
int]e/ rate on any loan to be provid$ by
 ! ag5cy to ! corporation to ! prevail+ 
m>ket int]e/ rate4  7c7 ,appropriate    
,f$]al ag5cy def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m
 appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy means-- 7#a7 )
 respect to actions relat+ to assi/ance 
"u section #c1 ! ,,dfc2 &  7#b7 )       
respect to actions relat+ to duty-free  
treatm5t 7or o!r pref]5tial treatm5t7 "u
 section #d1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade     
,repres5tative4  #f4 ,exp5ses paid = )  
t>iffs collect$ f ! ,p's ,republic (    
,*9a  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( tru/ fund ,!re  
is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$    
,/ates a tru/ fund consi/+ ( su* am\nts 

z are appropriat$ to su* tru/ fund "u   
subsection 7b74  7b7 ,appropriations to 
tru/ fund ,!re are h]eby appropriat$ to 
su* tru/ fund am\nts equival5t to !     
t>iffs collect$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates on   
goods manufactur$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic (  
,*9a4  7c7 ,appropriations f tru/ fund  
,!re are h]eby appropriat$ f su* tru/   
fund to ! ,g5]al ,fund ( ! ,treasury    
am\nts equival5t to ! r$uction 9 rev5ue 
to su* ,g5]al ,fund by reason (         
assi/ance provid$ by ! ,,dfc "u ?is     
,act4  7d7 ,tim+ ( transf]s1 etc ,rules 
simil> to ! rules ( section #ifja ( !   
,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf %all     
apply ) respect to appropriations to & f
 su* tru/ fund "u subsections 7b7 & 7c74
  #g4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,,build ,act (     
#bjah  7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy ,section   
#adaa ( ! ,bett] ,utilization (         
,inve/m5ts ,lead+ to ,developm5t ,act ( 
#bjah 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ifaa7 is am5d$--  
7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & at !   
end2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ !  
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 &  

7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#i7 to
 fur!r ,unit$ ,/ates economic gr[? by   
prioritiz+ ,unit$ ,/ates-own$ bus9esses 
9 provid+ support "u title ,,ii2 &      
7#aj7 to fur!r ,unit$ ,/ates national   
security by prioritiz+ ! production (   
goods 9 critical indu/ries1 z det]m9$ by
 ! ,corporation1 9 consultation ) !     
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security4  4  7b7  
,prohibition on support = /ate-,own$    
ent]prises  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v ( ! 
,bett] ,utilization ( ,inve/m5ts ,lead+ 
to ,developm5t ,act ( #bjah 7#bb        
,u4,s4,c4 #ifga et seq47 is am5d$ by    
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #adee4         
,prohibition on support = entities own$ 
or controll$ by =eign gov]nm5ts  7a7 ,9 
g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection    
7b71 ! ,corporation is prohibit$ f      
provid+ support "u title ,,ii = an      
entity own$ or controll$ by a =eign     
gov]nm5t4  7b7 ,exception  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,corporation may provide feasibility
 /udies & te*nical assi/ance "u title   
,,ii = an entity own$ or controll$ by a 

=eign gov]nm5t t is n a =eign adv]s>y4  
7#b7 ,=eign adv]s>y def9$ ,9 ?is        
subsection1 ! t]m =eign adv]s>y means a 
=eign gov]nm5t engag$ 9 a long-t]m      
patt]n or s]i\s in/ances ( conduct      
significantly adv]se to ! national      
security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or security &
 safety ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons4  4  7#b7
 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = !
 ,,faa ,reau?orization ,act ( #bjah 7#di
 ,u4,s4,c4 #djaja note7 is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section    
#aded ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #adee4           
,prohibition on support = entities own$ 
or controll$ by =eign gov]nm5ts4  4  #h4
 ,trade negotiat+ au?ority  7a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative 
%all take action to initiate            
negotiations to obta9 trade agreem5ts ) 
ea* ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry t
 z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act is n
 a p>ty to a free trade agreem5t ) !    
,unit$ ,/ates if ! c\ntry meets !       
conditions describ$ 9 subsection 7b74   
7b7 ,conditions describ$ ,! conditions  

describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 
7#a7 ,! c\ntry is tak+ /eps to r$uce    
migration 9 violation ( ! ,immigration &
 ,nationality ,act4  7#b7 ,! c\ntry is  
tak+ /eps to r$uce economic dep5d5ce on 
! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4  7#c7 ,! c\ntry
 all[s ,taiwan to e/abli% & ma9ta9 a    
comm]cial (fice 9 ! c\ntry4  #i4        
,agreem5ts = coop]ation pursuant to     
section #abc ( ! ,atomic ,en]gy ,act (  
#aied  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t is     
au?oriz$ to take action to initiate     
negotiations ) ,lat9 ,am]ican &         
,c>ibbean c\ntries to obta9 agreem5ts = 
coop]ation pursuant to section #abc ( ! 
,atomic ,en]gy ,act ( #aied 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #baec7 to approve ! sales (   
nucle> reactors to su* c\ntries1 or to  
qualifi$ corporations t receive         
assi/ance "u ?is ,act1 b only if--  7#a7
 ! ,presid5t det]m9es t su* sales w n   
?reat5 ! national security ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates2 &  7#b7 ! c\ntries or qualifi$  
corporations1 z ! case may be1 meet !   
conditions describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a71   

7#b71 & 7#c7 ( section #h7;b74  7b7     
,te*nical assi/ance & exp]tise ,!       
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t1 9            
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy & ! 
,,dfc1 may provide te*nical assi/ance & 
exp]tise 9 electrical grid & en]gy      
effici5cy improvem5ts relat$ to sales "u
 subsection 7a71 z appropriate4  #aj4   
,tempor>y increas$ exp5s+ = relocat+    
manufactur+ f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to
 a ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section      
#afh7k7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code (    
#aihf1 9 ! case ( any qualifi$ relocat$ 
manufactur+ prop]ty :i* is plac$ 9      
s]vice by a qualifi$ manufactur] aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & be=e    
,janu>y #a1 #bjch--  7#a7 su* prop]ty   
%all be treat$ z qualifi$ prop]ty 7)9 ! 
mean+ ( su* section71  7#b7 ! applicable
 p]c5tage o!rwise det]m9$ "u section    
#afh7k77#f7 ( su* ,code ) respect to su*
 prop]ty %all be #ge p]c5t1 &  7#c7     
p>agraph 7#h7 ( su* section %all n      

apply4  7b7 ,qualifi$ relocat$          
manufactur+ prop]ty ,= purposes ( ?is   
section--  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$
 relocat$ manufactur+ prop]ty means     
qualifi$ prop]ty 7)9 ! mean+ ( section  
#afh7k7 ( su* ,code7 or nonresid5tial   
real prop]ty 7z def9$ 9 section         
#afh7;e77#b77;,b7 ( su* ,code7 :i* is-- 
7,a7 plac$ 9 s]vice 9 a ,lat9 ,am]ican  
or ,c>ibbean c\ntry by a qualifi$       
manufactur]1 &  7,b7 is acquir$ by su*  
qualifi$ manufactur] 9 connection ) a   
qualifi$ relocation ( manufactur+4  7#b7
 ,qualifi$ relocation ( manufactur+     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ relocation
 ( manufactur+ means1 ) respect to any  
qualifi$ manufactur]1 ! relocation ( !  
manufactur+ ( any tangible p]sonal      
prop]ty f ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to a  
,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry4     
7,b7 ,relocation ( prop]ty n requir$ ,= 
purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 manufactur+
 %all n fail to be treat$ z relocat$    
m]ely because prop]ty us$ 9 su*         
manufactur+ 0 n relocat$4  7,c7         

,relocation ( n less ?an equival5t      
productive capacity requir$ ,= purposes 
( subp>agraph 7,a71 manufactur+ %all n  
be treat$ z relocat$ unless ! prop]ty   
manufactur$ 9 a ,lat9 ,am]ican or       
,c>ibbean c\ntry is sub/antially        
id5tical to ! prop]ty previ\sly         
manufactur$ 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a & 
! increase 9 ! units ( production ( su* 
prop]ty 9 a ,lat9 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean 
c\ntry by ! qualifi$ manufactur] is n   
less ?an ! r$uction 9 ! units (         
production ( su* prop]ty by su* qualifi$
 manufactur] 9 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a4 
7c7 ,qualifi$ manufactur] ,= purposes ( 
?is section1 ! t]m qualifi$ manufactur] 
means any p]son-- 7#a7 :i* is engag$ 9 !
 trade or bus9ess ( manufactur+ any     
tangible p]sonal prop]ty1  7#b7 )       
respect to :i* ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury
 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate7 has made ! 
det]m9ation describ$ 9 section          
#e7;a77#a71 &  7#c7 :i* has ent]$ into a
 b9d+ agreem5t ) su* ,secret>y 7or su*  
delegate7 to meet ! requirem5ts (       

section #e7;a77#b7 :i* is en=ceable "u  
t]ms simil> to ! t]ms ( section #e7;b74 
#aa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,,dfc
 ,! t]m ,,dfc means ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,int]national ,developm5t ,f9ance       
,corporation4  7#b7 ,qualifi$           
corporation ,! t]m qualifi$ corporation 
does n include a ,/ate-own$ ent]prise4  
7#c7 ,qualifi$ mov+ co/s def9$ ,! t]m   
qualifi$ mov+ co/s means--  7,a7 ! co/s 
( mov+ inv5tory1 equipm5t1 & supplies f 
! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a to a ,lat9      
,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry2 &  7,b7 ! 
co/s ( work=ce developm5t & con/ruction 
( facilities4  7#d7 ,lat9 ,am]ican or   
,c>ibbean c\ntry2 ,we/]n ,hemisph]e     
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]ms ,lat9 ,am]ican or 
,c>ibbean c\ntry & ,we/]n ,hemisph]e--  
7i7 mean a c\ntry 9 ! ,c>ibbean ,sea1   
,s\? ,am]ica1 or ,c5tral ,am]ica1 &     
,mexico2 &  7ii7 except z provid$ 9     
subp>agraph 7,b71 d n include ,cuba or  
,v5ezuela4  7,b7 ,exception ,! t]m ,lat9
 ,am]ican or ,c>ibbean c\ntry %all      
include ,cuba or ,v5ezuela if !         

,secret>y ( ,/ate det]m9es & c]tifies to
 ,congress t--  7i7 ! gov]nm5t ( su*    
c\ntry-- 7,i7 has held free & fair      
presid5tial & legislative elections1 z  
det]m9$ by indep5d5t int]national       
obs]v]s1 & subsequ5t elections are      
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