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Ana Casanova. PUBLIC LAW 101-167—NOV. 21, 1989 103 STAT. 1265 (B) Any such assistance that is made available for equipment for these forces is intended to be used for the purchase of equipment such as communication devices, transportation equipment, forensic equipment, and personal protection gear. No such assistance may be used for the purchase of any lethal equipment, except for small arms ammunition and rifle ammunition solely for training purposes. (3) At least thirty days before obligating such assistance, the President certifies to the Committee of Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee of Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate that the Government of El Sal- vador has made significant progress during the preceding 6 months in eliminating any human rights violations, including torture, incommunicado detention, detention of persons solely for their political views, or prolonged detention without trial. Any such certification shall include a full description of the assistance which is proposed to be provided and of the purposes to which it is to be directed. Any such certification shall also Reports, include a report on the status of all investigative action and 9!!ifi^TMTMTM°' prosecutions with respect to those responsible for the 1980 murders of Archbishop Oscar Romero and the four American churchwomen, the recent murder of Ana Casanova, the recent bombings of the headquarters of the FENASTRAS union and the office of COMADRES, a human rights organization, and the recent murder of six Jesuit priests and their associates. (4) REPROGRAMMING. —Funds made available under this subsection shall be subject to the regular reprogramming proce- dures of the Committees on Appropriations. 0)) DEFINITION. —For purposes of this section, the term "civilian law enforcement personnel" means individuals who are not mem- bers of the United States Armed Forces. (c) Not more than $5,000,000 shall be made available in fiscal year 1990 to carry out the provisions of this section. Not less than $7,000,000 of the funds made available to carry out the provisions of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for fiscal year 1990 shall be made available for the purposes of subsection 534fl3X3) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. CROPS IN PERU, BOLIVIA AND JAMAICA SEC. 599H. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Presi- dent may provide assistance under chapter 1 of part I or chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for Peru, Bolivia and Jamaica to promote the production, processing, or marketing of all crops which can be economically grown in areas of those countries which currently produce crops from which narcotic and psycho- tropic drugs are derived. LAND REFORM IN EL SALVADOR SEC. 5991. (a) It is the sense of the Congress that the success and continuation of land reform in El Salvador is vital to United States policy and to political stability, economic development and mainte- nance of democratic institutions in that country.