Sec. 102. Reports
419 words·~2 min read·
/bill/113/hr/5878/ih/section-102A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
Section 102(b)(1) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6412(b)(1) ) is amended— in subparagraph (A)— in clause (ii), by adding at the end before the semicolon the following: or perpetrated by non-state actors ; in clause (iii)— by adding at the end before the semicolon the following: or perpetrated by non-state actors ; and by striking and at the end; by redesignating clause
(iv)as clause (vii); and by inserting after clause
(iii)(as so amended) the following new clauses: particularly severe violations of religious freedom occurring in the country but where a government does not exist or the government does not control its territory; an identification of whether the country is designated or re-designated as a country of particular concern for religious freedom under section 402 and, if the country is designated or re-designated as a country of particular concern for religious freedom, a description of the presidential action or actions that have been taken with respect to the country as described in section 402; an identification of prisoners in that country pursuant to section 108; and ; and in subparagraph (C)— by striking A description and inserting A comprehensive description ; by striking the measures and inserting the specific measures ; and by adding at the end before the period the following: and an analysis of the impact of such actions and policies on the status of religious freedom in the country . Section 102(b) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6412(b) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate shall, not later than 30 days after the receipt by Congress of the report submitted under paragraph (1), hold hearings on the report, including any recommendations contained therein, and not later than 180 days after the date of completion of such hearings, the Ambassador at Large shall meet with such Committees to brief such Committees on the report and on progress to date with respect to implementation of such recommendations. . The amendments made by this section take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act and apply with respect to each Annual Report on International Religious Freedom that is required to be submitted to Congress under section 102 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6412 ) (as so amended) on or after such date of enactment.
Connectionstraces to 1
Traces to 1 document
U.S. Code