,,ii #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #ecef ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,augu/ #f1 #bjbf,mrs4 ,%ahe5 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,lank=d7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,a ,,bill ,to support ,lebanon's rule ( law & democratic in/itutions ?r\gh sanctions & support1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,lebanon ,sanctions1 ,/abilization1 & ,support ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,sanctions4,sec4 #c4 ,/abilization4,sec4 #d4 ,security assi/ance4,sec4 #e4 ,ov]sight4 #b4 ,sanctions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t may impose ! sanctions describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 ) respect to ea* =eign p]son1 reg>dless ( employm5t1 :o ! ,presid5t det]m9es1 on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 has kn[+ly & significantly engag$ 9 any activity describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,activities describ$ ,a =eign p]son has engag$ 9 any activity describ$ 9 ?is subsection if ! =eign p]son has-- 7#a7 kn[+ly und]tak5 actions or policies t provide mat]ial support 9 fur!rance ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran's illicit f9anc+ & support ( arm$ non-/ate actors 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah2 7#b7 significantly delay$ or imp$$ ! "w ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces to implem5t ! ,augu/ #bjbe decision to ex]cise a /ate monopoly ( arms1 ! ,septemb] #bjbe plan to a*ieve t monopoly by dis>m+ ,hezbollah1 ! ,m>* #bjbf decision to ban security & milit>y activities ( ,hezbollah1 or ! ,april #bjbf decision to br+ weapons 9 ,beirut "u gov]nm5t control2 7#c7 provid$ mat]ial support to ,hezbollah2 or 7#d7 tak5 significant actions to delay or imp$e ! progress ( re=ms to ! bank+ & f9ancial sectors ( ,lebanon4 7c7 ,sanctions describ$ ,! sanctions describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,block+ ( prop]ty ,! ,presid5t %all ex]cise all au?orities grant$ "u ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to ! ext5t necess>y to block & prohibit all transactions 9 prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty ( a =eign p]son describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 if su* prop]ty & int]e/s 9 prop]ty are 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 come )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or come )9 ! possession or control ( a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#b7 ,prohibitions on f9ancial transactions ,! ,presid5t may ex]cise all au?orities grant$ "u ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 to ! ext5t necess>y-- 7,a7 to prohibit any ,unit$ ,/ates f9ancial in/itution f mak+ loans or provid+ cr$it to ! applicable =eign p]son2 or 7,b7 to prohibit any transactions 9 =eign ex*ange t are subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & 9 :i* su* =eign p]son has any int]e/4 7#c7 ,ineligibility = visas1 admission1 or p>ole 7,a7 ,visas1 admission1 or p>ole ,an ali5 describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be-- 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,b7 ,curr5t visas revok$ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! valid visa or o!r entry docum5tation ( any ali5 describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 is subject to revocation reg>dless ( ! issue date ( ! visa or o!r entry docum5tation4 7ii7 ,effect ,9 accordance ) section #bba7;i7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abja7;i771 a revocation au?oriz$ "u clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 take effect 9 accordance ) e/abli%$ proc$ures2 & 7,,ii7 cancel any o!r valid visa or entry docum5tation t is 9 ! possession ( ! ali54 7#d7 ,lic5s+ ,= any sanctions impos$ pursuant to ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all issue su* g5]al lic5ses & public guidance z may be necess>y-- 7,a7 to cl>ify t su* sanctions d n apply to any gov]nm5t entity ) :i* ! sanction$ p]son may be (ficially associat$2 7,b7 to cl>ify t su* sanctions d n apply to any p]son ! sanction$ p]son owns or controls t contributes to legitimate economic activity 9 ,lebanon1 unless ! own$ p]son is itself designat$ bas$ on its behavior2 & 7,c7 to limit adv]se impacts to employm5t1 legitimate economic activity1 & humanit>ian conditions 9 ,lebanon4 7d7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,humanit>ian assi/ance ,sanctions "u ?is section may n apply to-- 7,a7 ! conduct or facilitation ( a transaction = ! provision ( agricultural commodities1 food1 m$ic9e1 m$ical devices1 humanit>ian assi/ance1 or = humanit>ian purposes2 or 7,b7 transactions t are necess>y =1 or ord9>ily incid5t to1 ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,intellig5ce activities ,sanctions "u ?is section %all n apply to-- 7,a7 any activity subject to ! report+ requirem5ts "u title ,v ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjia et seq472 or 7,b7 any au?oriz$ intellig5ce activities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,compliance ) int]national obligations & law en=cem5t activities ,visa re/rictions "u subsection 7c77#c7 %all n apply ) respect to ! admission or p>ole ( an ali5 into ! ,unit$ ,/ates if admitt+ or p>ol+ ! ali5 is necess>y-- 7,a7 to comply ) ,unit$ ,/ates obligations "u-- 7i7 ! ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,nations & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica reg>d+ ! ,headqu>t]s ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 sign$ at ,lake ,success ,june #bf1 #aidg1 & ent]$ into =ce ,novemb] #ba1 #aidg2 7ii7 ! ,conv5tion on ,consul> ,relations1 done at ,vi5na ,april #bd1 #aifc1 & ent]$ into =ce ,m>* #ai1 #aifg2 or 7iii7 any o!r applicable int]national obligations2 or 7,b7 to c>ry out or assi/ law en=cem5t activity 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,rulemak+ ,! ,presid5t may prescribe su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ! provisions ( ?is section 7:i* may include regulatory exceptions71 includ+ "u section #bje ( ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agjd74 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to limit ! au?orities ( ! ,presid5t "u ! ,int]national ,em]g5cy ,economic ,p[]s ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq474 7g7 ,t]m9ation ,?is section1 & any sanctions impos$ "u ?is section1 %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,admission2 admitt$2 ali52 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce ,! t]ms admission1 admitt$1 ali51 & lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son means any individual or entity t is n a ,unit$ ,/ates p]son4 7#d7 ,unit$ /ates p]son ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates p]son means-- 7,a7 a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 or an ali5 lawfully admitt$ = p]man5t resid5ce to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 an entity organiz$ "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or any jurisdiction )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ a =eign bran* ( su* an entity2 or 7,c7 any p]son locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #c4 ,/abilization 7a7 ,humanit>ian assi/ance ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all cont9ue to support humanit>ian assi/ance 9 ,lebanon 9 fur!rance ( ! political & economic /ability1 sov]eignty1 & t]ritorial integrity ( ,lebanon1 :i* is important = regional /ability & ! national economic & security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 7#a7 heal? assi/ance1 includ+ logi/ical & te*nical assi/ance to hospitals1 ambulances1 & heal? cl9ics 9 affect$ communities1 & ! provision ( basic public heal? commodities2 7#b7 assi/ance to provide-- 7,a7 protection1 food1 & %elt]2 7,b7 wat]1 sanitation1 & hygi5e2 & 7,c7 dem9+ & disposal ( unexplod$ ord9ance2 & 7#c7 te*nical assi/ance to ensure heal?1 food1 & commodities are appropriately select$1 procur$1 t>get$1 monitor$1 & di/ribut$4 7b7 ,inc5tive ,fund = ,recon/ruction ( ,lebanese ,gov]nm5t ,s]vices & ,infra/ructure 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be e/abli%$ a fund1 to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 :i*1 subject to ! limitations set =? 9 p>agraph 7#b71 %all support-- 7,a7 ! recon/ruction ( s]vices & in/itutions ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon & ( municipal gov]nm5ts 9 ,lebanon2 & 7,b7 ! build+ & rebuild+ ( civilian infra/ructure 9 ,lebanon4 7#b7 ,limitation ,am\nts f ! fund e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may n be made available = use by ! ,c\ncil = ,s\? ,lebanon4 7#c7 ,notice be=e provision ( assi/ance 7,a7 ,re/riction ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nts deposit$ into ! fund e/abli%$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ until ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7i7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon has decl>$ ,hezbollah's milit>y activities illegal2 & 7ii7 ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces are implem5t+ directives ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon reg>d+-- 7,i7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a monopoly ( =ce )9 ,lebanon2 & 7,,ii7 ! dis>mam5t ( ,hezbollah4 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may waive ! re/riction "u subp>agraph 7,a7 aft] c]tify+ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t su* a waiv] is 9 ! national int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,livelihood & s*ol>%ip assi/ance to ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be e/abli%$ a fund1 to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 :i* %all provide = ! su/a9m5t ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ,int]nal ,security ,=ces 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 = ea* ( ! fir/ #c fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 #bj1jjj1jjj1 :i* %all be deposit$ into ! fund e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & exp5d$ = sal>ies & /ip5ds = memb]s ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ,int]nal ,security ,=ces4 7d7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit a /rategy to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t details h[ am\nts f ! fund e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section1 9 conjunction ) funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u section #d1 w be us$ to help support & implem5t a plan to exp& ,lebanese /ate s]vices & increase legitimate political p>ticipation 9 ,lebanese communities t are curr5tly dep5d5t on p>allel s]vices f ,hezbollah4 #d4 ,security assi/ance 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = security assi/ance to ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 = ea* ( ! fir/ #e fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7,a7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+2 7,b7 #be1jjj1jjj = ,int]national ,n>cotics ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t2 7,c7 #aa1ejj1jjj = ,non-prolif]ation1 ,anti-t]rorism1 ,dem9+1 & ,relat$ ,programs2 & 7,d7 #c1ejj1jjj ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+4 7#b7 ,notice be=e provision ( assi/ance 7,a7 ,re/riction ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds appropriat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may be obligat$ until aft] ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7i7 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon has decl>$ ,hezbollah's milit>y activities illegal2 & 7ii7 ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces are implem5t+ directives ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon reg>d+-- 7,i7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a monopoly ( =ce )9 ,lebanon2 & 7,,ii7 ! dis>mam5t ( ,hezbollah4 7,b7 ,inapplicability ,! re/riction on obligat+ funds "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to assi/ance provid$ to special op]ations units & associat$ enabl+ =ces ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces4 7#c7 ,au?orization ( cont+5t fund+ aft] ! fir/ fiscal ye> 7,a7 ,cont+5cy ,subp>agraph 7,b7 %all take effect if a brief+ requir$ "u subsection 7c7 dur+ ! fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act demon/rates mean+ful progress1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate-- 7i7 by ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces to c\nt] ,iranian proxy =ces op]at+ 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,hamas1 & ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad2 & 7ii7 by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon to develop & implem5t a plan to exp& /ate s]vices & increase legitimate political p>ticipation 9 ,lebanese communities t are curr5tly dep5d5t on p>allel s]vices f ,hezbollah4 7,b7 ,fund+ ,subject to ! cont+5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 addition to ! appropriations au?oriz$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate1 = ! second1 ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+2 7ii7 #f1jjj1jjj = ,int]national ,n>cotics ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t2 7iii7 #c1jjj1jjj = ,non-prolif]ation1 ,anti-t]rorism1 ,dem9+1 & ,relat$ ,programs2 & 7iv7 #a1jjj1jjj = ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( additional cont+5t fund+ aft] ! second fiscal ye> 7,a7 ,cont+5cy ,subp>agraph 7,b7 %all take effect if ! brief+s requir$ "u subsection 7c7 dur+ ea* ( ! fir/ #b fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act demon/rate mean+ful progress1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate-- 7i7 by ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces to c\nt] ,iranian proxy =ces op]at+ 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,hamas1 & ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad2 & 7ii7 by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon to implem5t a plan to exp& /ate s]vices & increase legitimate political p>ticipation 9 ,lebanese communities t are curr5tly dep5d5t on p>allel s]vices f ,hezbollah4 7,b7 ,fund+ ,subject to ! cont+5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 addition to ! appropriations au?oriz$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#c71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 = ea* ( ! ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ,=eign ,milit>y ,f9anc+2 7ii7 #f1jjj1jjj = ,int]national ,n>cotics ,control & ,law ,en=cem5t2 7iii7 #c1jjj1jjj = ,non-prolif]ation1 ,anti-t]rorism1 ,dem9+1 & ,relat$ ,programs2 & 7iv7 #a1jjj1jjj = ,int]national ,milit>y ,education & ,tra9+4 7#e7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to au?orizations "u p>agraphs 7#a77;,b71 7#c77;,b71 & 7#d77;,b7 %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to build ! capacity ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 c\nt]+ ,iranian proxy =ces op]at+ 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,hamas1 & ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad2 7,b7 implem5t+-- 7i7 ! ,augu/ #bjbe decision to ex]cise a /ate monopoly ( arms2 7ii7 ! ,septemb] #bjbe plan to a*ieve ?is monopoly by dis>m+ ,hezbollah2 7iii7 ! ,m>* #bjbf decision to ban ,hezbollah security & milit>y activities2 & 7iv7 ! ,april #bjbf decision to br+ weapons 9 ,beirut "u gov]nm5t control2 7,c7 fully implem5t+ all relevant ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil resolutions2 7,d7 tra9+ & vett+ memb]s ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces2 7,e7 c\nt]+ & int]dict+ rev5ue s\rces = ,hezbollah & o!r malign actors1 includ+ rev5ues d]iv$ f f9ancial crimes1 ,captagon1 & o!r illicit good production & traffick+ 9 ,lebanon2 7,f7 detect+ & int]dict+ traffick+ ( weapons1 mat]ials relat$ to weapons ( mass de/ruction1 dual-use goods1 & s5sitive te*nologies 9 ,lebanon2 & 7,g7 implem5t+ ! program describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,program ,to build ! capacity ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces ) respect to ,captagon & o!r illicit goods 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all e/abli% a program to provide assi/ance to /r5g!n ! capacity ( ,lebanese security in/itutions to id5tify1 track1 & improve _! =5sics detection capabilities ) respect to f9ancial crimes & production & traffick+ ( ,captagon & o!r illicit goods t provide a s\rce ( rev5ue = ,hezbollah & o!r malign actors4 7#b7 ,program requirem5ts ,recipi5ts ( assi/ance f ! program requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all be limit$ to ,lebanese (ficials :o h exp]tise & exp]i5ce or are be+ tra9$ 9 matt]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 may be c>ri$ out1 9 ! case ( inb\nd ex*anges1 z "p ( appropriate ex*ange programs & int]national visitor programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate4 7c7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #ae days be=e ! obligation ( any funds appropriat$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all brief ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives reg>d+-- 7#a7 ! /eps tak5 dur+ ! previ\s ye> by ! ,lebanese security in/itutions to c\nt] ,iranian proxy =ces op]at+ 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,hamas1 & ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad2 7#b7 ! /eps tak5 dur+ ! previ\s ye> by ,lebanese security in/itutions to c\nt] ! production & traffick+ ( ,captagon & o!r illicit goods 9 ,lebanon2 7#c7 h[ ,unit$ ,/ates assi/ance creat$ or augm5t$ ! capabilities ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces to und]take ! /eps describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 7#d7 h[ ! production & traffick+ ( ,captagon & o!r rev5ues s\rces1 to include f9ancial crimes & illicit good production & traffick+1 has h>m$ ! ,lebanese economy & b5efitt$ ,hezbollah & o!r malign actors2 7#e7 ! /eps tak5 by ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces to c\nt] any in/ances ( collusion betwe5 ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ,hezbollah1 su* z-- 7,a7 promot+ ! e/abli%m5t ( rapid inspection units2 7,b7 conduct+ r&omiz$ spot *ecks2 7,c7 implem5t+ me*anisms = inc5tiviz+ weapons rel9qui%m5t2 7,d7 implem5t+ me*anisms = inc5tiviz+ outcome-bas$ p]=mance by ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces units & p]sonnel2 & 7,e7 impos+ consequ5ces1 su* z crim9al liability1 = ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces p]sonnel :o h collud$ ) ,hezbollah2 & 7#f7 h[ ! assi/ance au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 w fur!r improve ! capabilities ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces to c\nt] ,iranian proxy =ces op]at+ 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah1 ,hamas1 & ,pale/9ian ,islamic ,jihad4 #e4 ,ov]sight 7a7 ,ov]sight ( /abilization assi/ance 7#a7 ,/rategy ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit an unclassifi$ /rategy1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t describes-- 7,a7 h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 work+ ) relevant =eign gov]nm5ts1 multilat]al organizations1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations1 w support ! safe1 in=m$1 durable1 & volunt>y return ( ,syrian refugees 9 ,lebanon back to _! home communities2 7,b7 ! diplomatic ef=ts c>ri$ out by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to urge contribut+ c\ntries ( ! ,unit$ ,nations ,int]im ,=ce 9 ,lebanon to donate exi/+ equipm5t1 vehicles1 & facilities to ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces ^u ! t]m9ation ( ,unit$ ,nations ,int]im ,=ce 9 ,lebanon's m&ate 9 accordance ) ,unit$ ,nations ,security ,c\ncil ,resolution #bgij 7#bjbe71 pursuant to ef=ts to bol/] ! capability ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces 9 s\!rn ,lebanon2 7,c7 ! diplomatic ef=ts c>ri$ out by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ by support+ multilat]al pl$g+ ev5ts & us+ its positions 9 int]national f9ancial in/itutions1 to enc\rage /rategic burd5 %>+ & ! coord9ation ( donations ) int]national donors1 includ+ =eign gov]nm5ts & multilat]al organizations1 to advance ! provision ( humanit>ian assi/ance to ! p ( ,lebanon1 especially int]nally displac$ p]sons2 & 7,d7 h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t is-- 7i7 ov]com+ recon/ruction *all5ges 9 s\!rn ,lebanon to c\nt] any role ,hezbollah may be play+ 9 recon/ruction & provision ( social s]vices2 7ii7 mitigat+ risk ( div]sion or b5efit to non-/ate arm$ gr\ps 9 ,lebanon1 p>ticul>ly ,hezbollah2 & 7iii7 ensur+ effective deliv]y ( assi/ance4 7#b7 ,initial report ,be=e obligat+ any am\nts f ! fund e/abli%$ pursuant to section #c7;b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t describes-- 7,a7 acc\nt+1 monitor+1 evaluation or ov]sight proc$ures be+ implem5t$ to prev5t ! div]sion ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t assi/ance1 includ+ assi/ance f ! fund e/abli%$ pursuant to section #c7;b71 to ,hezbollah or o!r non-/ate arm$ gr\ps 9 ,lebanon or _! affiliates & to ensure su* assi/ance is be+ us$ = ! purposes = :i* x 0 obligat$2 & 7,b7 ! diplomatic ef=ts c>ri$ out by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 includ+ by support+ multilat]al pl$g+ ev5ts & us+ its positions 9 int]national f9ancial in/itutions1 to enc\rage /rategic burd5 %>+ & ! coord9ation ( donations ) int]national donors1 includ+ =eign gov]nm5ts & multilat]al organizations1 to advance ! provision ( assi/ance = ! recon/ruction ( s]vices & in/itutions ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon & ( municipal gov]nm5ts 9 ,lebanon & ! build+ & rebuild+ ( civilian infra/ructure 9 ,lebanon4 7#c7 ,ret5tion & read9ess report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 to ! congressional committees ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t describes ! effect ( ! am\nts appropriat$ pursuant to subsections 7c7 & 7d7 ( section #c on ! ret5tion & read9ess ( ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces4 7b7 ,ov]sight ( support assi/ance ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] = ! foll[+ #c ye>s1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives an unclassifi$ report1 ) a classifi$ annex1 if necess>y1 t-- 7#a7 describes ! progress made by ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon1 ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces1 & ! ,int]nal ,security ,=ces & any rema9+ gaps 9 develop+ & implem5t+ a plan1 ) timel9es & measurable objectives-- 7,a7 to fully dis>m ,hezbollah1 includ+ ) ! support ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! int]national community2 7,b7 to exp& /ate s]vices & increas+ legitimate political p>ticipation 9 ,lebanese communities t are curr5tly dep5d5t on p>allel s]vices f ,hezbollah2 & 7,c7 to implem5t-- 7i7 ! ,augu/ #bjbe decision to ex]cise a /ate monopoly ( arms2 7ii7 ! ,septemb] #bjbe plan to a*ieve ?is monopoly by dis>m+ ,hezbollah2 7iii7 ! ,m>* #bjbf decision to ban ,hezbollah security & milit>y activities2 & 7iv7 ! ,april #bjbf decision to br+ weapons 9 ,beirut "u gov]nm5t control2 7#b7 details ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iran's illicit f9anc+ & support ( arm$ non-/ate actors 9 ,lebanon1 includ+ ,hezbollah & in/itutions x controls1 su* z ,al-,q>d ,al-,hassan2 7#c7 describes :e!r & h[ ! political & economic /ability1 sov]eignty1 & t]ritorial integrity ( ,lebanon are important = regional /ability & ! national economic & security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#d7 7,a7 describes ! ef=ts l$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to coord9ate & deconflict betwe5 ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ! ,israel ,def5se ,=ces2 7,b7 assesses ! /eps t %\ld be tak5 by ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces to increase coord9ation & deconfliction2 7,c7 assesses ! /eps t %\ld be tak5 by ! ,israel ,def5se ,=ces to increase coord9ation & deconfliction2 7,d7 describes additional au?orities or tools t may aid ^! coord9ation & deconfliction ef=ts or increase ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to provide effective guidance to ! ,lebanese ,arm$ ,=ces & ,israel ,def5se ,=ces2 & 7,e7 describes ef=ts to build ^u ! monitor+ me*anism l$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] ! ,ann\ncem5t ( a ,cessation ( ,ho/ilities & ,relat$ ,commitm5ts on ,novemb] #bg1 #bjbd1 to e/abli% a comb9$ intellig5ce & milit>y coord9ation body ) int]national p>tn]s t sets cle>1 measurable objectives & "t-b\nd metrics to ensure cr$ibility & transp>5cy 9 ! process ( dis>m+ ,hezbollah2 7#e7 id5tifies ! /eps ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon is tak+ to enact re=ms to ,lebanon's bank+ & f9ancial sectors1 includ+-- 7,a7 /eps to implem5t ,lebanon's ,april #bjbe bank secrecy law2 7,b7 /eps to pass & implem5t a law to re/ructure ,lebanon's bank+ sector2 & 7,c7 /eps to pass & implem5t a law to address ! allocation ( losses 9 ,lebanon's bank+ sector2 7#f7 describes ! progress made t[>d build+ peaceful relations betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,israel1 includ+-- 7,a7 /eps to pursue negotiations & ef=ts to imp$e negotiations2 7,b7 ! advisory & coord9ation me*anisms set up by ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! int]national community2 7,c7 progress made z a result ( direct negotiations t-- 7i7 recognize ,lebanon's sov]eignty2 7ii7 affirm t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,lebanon1 r ?an any =eign p[] 7su* z ,iran71 is ! repres5tative ( ! ,lebanese p2 7iii7 und]m9e ,iran's claims to negotiate = ,lebanon2 & 7iv7 und]m9e ,iran's attempts to intrude 9 ,lebanon's dome/ic affairs & ! conduct ( its =eign policy2 & 7,d7 /eps to susp5d ! en=cem5t (1 or repeal1 ,lebanon's anti-normalization laws1 d]iv$ f ,lebanon ,law #a_/aiee1 :i* 0 ratifi$ by ! ,p>liam5t ( ,lebanon on ,june #bc1 #aiee1 to prohibit any economic1 comm]cial1 or p]sonal int]actions betwe5 ! p ( ,lebanon & ! p ( ,israel1 & provisions ( ! ,lebanese ,crim9al ,code & ! ,lebanese ,code ( ,milit>y ,ju/ice2 & 7#g7 describes humanit>ian & recon/ruction ne$s & *all5ges 9 ,lebanon1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! imm$iate /ate ( humanit>ian ne$s & ! long-t]m recon/ruction ne$s 9 ,lebanon1 p>ticul>ly s\? ( ! ,litani riv]2 7,b7 ! causes ( su* *all5ges2 7,c7 ef=ts t h be5 made to address ^! *all5ges2 7,d7 ! effects ( n address+ ^! *all5ges on ! economy & security inside ,lebanon2 & 7,e7 ! effects ( su* *all5ges on regional /ability & security if applicable4