Sec. 102. Report on activities of certain foreign governments and actors in Libya

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Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that includes— a description of the full extent of involvement in Libya by the Governments of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Turkey, Sudan, Russia, the People’s Republic of China, France, and Italy, including— a description of which governments are linked to drone and aircraft strikes; the estimated dollar value and the amounts of various types of equipment transferred to the warring parties; and an attribution of outside financial support provided to each reported presence of foreign forces and mercenaries in Libya; a determination and analysis of whether the actions by the governments identified in paragraph (1)— violate the arms embargo with respect to Libya in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2473

(2019)and predecessor Security Council resolutions; or contribute to civilian death, harm, or other violations of international humanitarian law; a list of the specific offending materiel or financial support transfers that would be in violation of the arms embargo with respect to Libya in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolution 2473

(2019)and predecessor Security Council resolutions; a determination and analysis of the activities of foreign armed groups, including affiliates of the Islamic State (ISIS), al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), and Ansar al-Sharia, in Libya; and a determination of whether and to what extent the conflict in Libya is enabling the recruitment and training efforts of armed groups, including affiliates of ISIS, AQIM, and Ansar al-Sharia. The report required by subsection

(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may contain a classified annex. In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Relations, and the Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate; and the Committee on Armed Services, the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives.