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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1635 (Referred in House) — To authorize the Department of State for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes. · Sec. 311

Sec. 311. Preventing abuse in peacekeeping

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Not later than 15 days before the anticipated date of a vote (or, in the case of exigent circumstances, as far in advance of the vote as is practicable) on a resolution approving a new peacekeeping mission under the auspices of the United Nations, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or any other multilateral organization in which the United States participates, or to reauthorize an existing such mission, the Secretary shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on that mission that includes the following:
A description of the specific measures taken and planned to be taken by the organization related to the mission— to prevent individuals who are employees or contractor personnel of the organization, or members of the forces serving in the mission from engaging in acts of trafficking in persons, exploitation of victims of trafficking, or sexual exploitation or abuse; and to hold accountable any such individuals who engage in any such acts while participating in the mission. An assessment of the effectiveness of each of the measures described in paragraph (1).
An accounting and assessment of all cases in which the organization has taken action to investigate allegations that individuals described in paragraph (1)(A) have engaged in acts described in that paragraph, including a description of the status of all such cases as of the date of the report.
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