Sec. 409. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

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## SEC. 409 AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS ### (a)1 Promotion of Democracy in the Indo-Pacific Region ####

(1)In general There is authorized to be appropriated $210,000,000, for each of the fiscal years 2019 through 2023, to promote democracy, strengthen civil society, human rights, rule of law, transparency, and accountability in the Indo-Pacific region, including for universities, civil society, and multilateral institutions that are focusing on education awareness, training, and capacity building. ####

(2)Democracy in china Amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph

(1)shall be made available for United States Government efforts, led by the Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, to promote democracy, the rule of law, and human rights in the People’s Republic of China. ####

(3)Tibet Amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph

(1)shall be made available for nongovernmental organizations to support activities preserving cultural traditions and promoting sustainable development, education, and environmental conservation in Tibetan communities in the Tibet Autonomous Region and in other Tibetan communities in China, India, and Nepal. 1There is no subsequent subsections in law for section 409.