Sec. 401. Evaluation of attacks against Rohingya in Burma
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Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, after consultation with the heads of other United States Government agencies represented on the Atrocity Early Warning Task Force and representatives of human rights organizations, as appropriate, shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees an evaluation of the persecution of, including attacks against, Rohingya in Burma by the Burmese military, including— an assessment of whether the situation constitutes genocide (as defined in section 1091 of title 18, United States Code); and a detailed description of any proposed atrocities prevention response recommended by the Atrocity Early Warning Task Force.
The evaluation required by subsection
(a)shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex as necessary. The unclassified portion of the evaluation required by subsection
(a)shall be posted on a publicly available internet website of the Department of State. In this section, the term appropriate congressional committees means— the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate; and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives.