Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 4.djvu/185

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PUBLIC LAW 105-277 —OCT. 21, 1998 112 STAT. 2681-156 CAMBODIA None of the funds appropriated by this Act may be made available for activities or programs for Cambodia until the Secretary of State determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government of Cambodia has: (1) thoroughly and credibly resolved all election-related disputes and complaints filed by all political parties to the National Election Commission and the Constitutional Council; (2) discontinued all political violence and intimidation of journalists and members of opposition parties; and (3) been formed through credible, democratic elections: Provided, That the restrictions under this heading shall not apply to demining or activities administered by nongovernmental organizations: Provided further, That such funds shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. INDONESIA Of the funds appropriated under the headings "Economic Support Fund" and "Development Assistance", not less thsm $75,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for Indonesia: Provided, That of this amount, not less than $15,000,000 should be made available for activities administered by the Office of Transition Initiatives: Provided further. That of the amount made available under this heading up to $25,000,000 may be derived from funds that are available for obligation pursuant to section 511 of this Act or any comparable provision of law. PRIVATE AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act for development assistance may be made available to any United States private and voluntary organization, except any cooperative development organization, which obtains less than 20 percent of its total annual funding for international activities from sources other thsm the United States Government: Provided, That the Administrator of the Agency for International Development may, on a case-by-case basis, waive the restriction contained in this paragraph, after taking into account the effectiveness of the overseas development activities of the organization, its level of volunteer support, its financial viability and stability, and the degree of its dependence for its financial support on the agency: Provided further, That section 123(g) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the paragraph entitled "Private and Voluntary Organizations" in title II of the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1985 (as enacted in Public Law 98- 473) are hereby repealed. Funds appropriated or otherwise made available under title II of this Act should be made available to private and voluntary organizations at a level which is at least equivalent to the level provided in fiscal year 1995. Such private and voluntary organizations shall include those which operate on a not-for-profit basis, receive contributions from private sources, receive voluntary support from the public and are deemed to be among the most cost-effective and successful providers of development assistance. 22 USC 2151U note. 22 USC 2151U and note.