Sec. 401. Statement of policy on United States assistance in Afghanistan
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It is the policy of the United States not to provide foreign assistance, including development assistance, economic support, or security assistance under parts I and II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq. ), the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 ( 22 U.S.C. 7701 et seq. ), the Better Utilization of Investments Leading to Development Act of 2018 ( 22 U.S.C. 9601 et seq. ), the FREEDOM Support Act ( 22 U.S.C. 5801 et seq. ), or section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2763 ), to or through the Taliban, or in a manner that would directly benefit the Taliban in Afghanistan.
It is the policy of the United States to support the provision of humanitarian assistance for displaced and conflict-affected persons in Afghanistan consistent with chapter 9 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2292 et seq. ), provided that such assistance is not provided to or through the Taliban or entities controlled by the Taliban or persons with respect to which sanctions have been imposed under section 602 or 603. Not later than 30 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the President shall brief the appropriate congressional committees on the United States strategy to ensure the safe and timely delivery of targeted humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, including by enabling humanitarian organizations to access related financial services, consistent with this section.
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