Sec. 7042. africa
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## SEC. 7042 africa ###
(a)African Great Lakes Region Assistance Restriction Funds appropriated by this Act under the heading “International Military Education and Training” for the central government of a country in the African Great Lakes region may be made available only for Expanded International Military Education and Training and professional military education until the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that such government is not facilitating or otherwise participating in destabilizing activities in a neighboring country, including aiding and abetting armed groups. ###
(b)Central African Republic Of the funds appropriated by this Act under the heading “Economic Support Fund”, not less than $3,000,000 shall be made available for a contribution to the Special Criminal Court in Central African Republic. ###
(c)Counter Illicit Armed Groups Funds appropriated by this Act shall be made available for programs and activities in areas affected by the Lord’s Resistance Army
(LRA)or other illicit armed groups in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic, including to improve physical access, telecommunications infrastructure, and early-warning mechanisms and to support the disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration of former LRA combatants, especially child soldiers. ###
(d)Democratic Republic of the Congo Funds appropriated by this Act shall be made available for assistance for the Democratic Republic of the Congo
(DRC)for stabilization, democracy, global health, and bilateral economic assistance: * Provided,* That such funds shall also be made available to support security, stabilization, development, and democracy in Eastern DRC. ###
(e)Ethiopia Funds appropriated by this Act that are made available for assistance for Ethiopia should be used to support— ####
(1)political dialogue; ####
(2)civil society and the protection of human rights; ####
(3)investigations and prosecutions of gross violations of human rights; ####
(4)efforts to provide unimpeded access to, and monitoring of, humanitarian assistance; and ####
(5)the restoration of basic services in areas impacted by conflict. ###
(f)Malawi Funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs that are made available for higher education programs in Malawi shall be made available for higher education and workforce development programs in agriculture as described under this section in House Report 118-146. ###
(g)Power Africa Prior to the initial obligation of funds appropriated by this Act and made available for the Power Africa program, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development shall submit the report required under this section in the explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division A of this consolidated Act): * Provided,* That such funds shall be used for all-of-the-above energy development consistent with the Electrify Africa Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-121). ###
(h)South Sudan None of the funds appropriated by this Act under title IV may be made available for assistance for the central Government of South Sudan, except to support implementation of outstanding issues of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, mutual arrangements related to post-referendum issues associated with such Agreement, or any other viable peace agreement in South Sudan. ###
(i)Sudan ####
(1)Limitation None of the funds appropriated by this Act under title IV may be made available for assistance for the central Government of Sudan, except to support implementation of outstanding issues of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, mutual arrangements related to post-referendum issues associated with such Agreement, or any other viable peace agreement in Sudan. ####
(2)Consultation Funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs that are made available for any new program, project, or activity in Sudan shall be subject to prior consultation with the appropriate congressional committees. ###
(j)Zimbabwe ####
(1)Instruction **[**[22 U.S.C. 2151 note](/us/usc/t22/s2151)**]** The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States executive director of each international financial institution to vote against any extension by the respective institution of any loan or grant to the Government of Zimbabwe, except to meet basic human needs or to promote democracy, unless the Secretary of State certifies and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the rule of law has been restored, including respect for ownership and title to property, and freedoms of expression, association, and assembly. ####
(2)Limitation None of the funds appropriated by this Act shall be made available for assistance for the central Government of Zimbabwe, except for health and education, unless the Secretary of State certifies and reports as required in paragraph (1).
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