Sec. 103. MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE

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## SEC. 103 MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE ###

(a)Migration and Refugee Assistance ####

(1)Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated for “Migration and Refugee Assistance” for authorized activities, $750,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $750,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001. ####

(2)Limitations #####

(A)Tibetan refugees in india and nepal Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraph (1), $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001 is authorized to be available for humanitarian assistance, including food, medicine, clothing, and medical and vocational training, to Tibetan refugees in India and Nepal who have fled Chinese-occupied Tibet. #####

(B)Refugees resettling in israel Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraph (1), $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001 is authorized to be available only for assistance for refugees resettling in Israel from other countries. #####

(C)Humanitarian assistance for displaced burmese Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraph (1), $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001 are authorized to be available for humanitarian assistance (including food, medicine, clothing, and medical and vocational training) to persons displaced as a result of civil conflict in Burma, including persons still within Burma. #####

(D)Assistance for displaced sierra leoneans Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraph (1), $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $2,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001 are authorized to be available for humanitarian assistance (including food, medicine, clothing, and medical and vocational training) and resettlement of persons who have been severely mutilated as a result of civil conflict in Sierra Leone, including persons still within Sierra Leone. #####

(E)International rape counseling program Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated in paragraph (1), $1,000,000 for the fiscal year 2000 and $1,000,000 for the fiscal year 2001 are authorized to be appropriated for a program of counseling for female victims of rape and gender violence in times of conflict and war. ###

(b)Availability of Funds Funds appropriated pursuant to this section are authorized to remain available until expended.