Sec. 3. Candidate countries
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Section 606(a) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 ( 22 U.S.C. 7705(a) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)(B), by striking
(3)and inserting
(4); in paragraph (2)— in the heading, by striking and inserting Fiscal year 2005 and subsequent fiscal years ; and Fiscal years 2005 through 2012 by striking fiscal year 2005 or a subsequent fiscal year and inserting fiscal years 2005 through 2012 ; by redesignating paragraph
(3)as paragraph (4); and by inserting after paragraph
(2)the following: 2013 and subsequent fiscal years A country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal year 2013 or a subsequent fiscal year if the country— has a per capita income equal to or less than the lower middle income country threshold established by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the fiscal year; is among the 75 countries identified by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development as having the lowest per capita income; and meets the requirements of paragraph (1)(B). . Section 606(b) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 ( 22 U.S.C. 7705(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1)— in the heading, by striking and inserting In general ; and Fiscal years 2006 through 2012 in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking fiscal year 2006 or a subsequent fiscal year and inserting fiscal years 2006 through 2012 ; by redesignating paragraph
(2)as paragraph (3); and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: 2013 and subsequent fiscal years In addition to the countries described in subsection (a), a country shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for assistance for fiscal year 2013 or a subsequent fiscal year if the country— has a per capita income equal to or less than the lower middle income country threshold established by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the fiscal year; is not among the 75 countries identified by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development as having the lowest per capita income; and meets the requirements of subsection (a)(1)(B). . Section 606 of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 ( 22 U.S.C. 7705 ) is amended— by redesignating subsection
(c)as subsection (d); and by inserting after subsection
(b)the following: If the per capita income of a low income country that is a candidate country under subsection
(a)changes during the fiscal year for which the country is eligible to receive assistance under this title such that the country would be reclassified as a lower middle income country under subsection (b), the country shall be deemed to continue to meet the per capita income requirements under subsection
(a)for such fiscal year and the two subsequent fiscal years. If the per capita income of a lower middle income country that is a candidate country under subsection
(b)changes during the fiscal year for which the country is eligible to receive assistance under this title such that the country would be reclassified as a low income country under subsection (a), the country shall be deemed to continue to meet the per capita income requirements under subsection
(b)for such fiscal year and the two subsequent fiscal years. .
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