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PUBLIC LAW 107-228—SEPT. 30, 2002 116 STAT. 1391 Deadline. Reports. (3) in subsection (e)(5) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: "(B) ANNUAL REPORT.— The President shall submit an President. annual report to the designated congressional committees on all assistance provided by the United States during the preceding calendar year to the United Nations to support peacekeeping operations. Each such report shall describe the assistance provided for each such operation, listed by category of assistance."; and (4) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), and (g) as subsections (c), (d), (e), and (f), respectively, (b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.— (1) Section 2 of Public Law 81-806 (22 U.S.C. 262a) is amended by striking the last sentence. (2) Section 409 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995 (22 U.S.C. 287e note), is amended by striking subsection (d). SEC. 406. USE OF SECRET BALLOTS WITHIN THE UNITED NATIONS. Not later than 120 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees containing a detailed analysis, and a determination based on such analysis, on whether the use of secret ballots within the United Nations and the specialized agencies of the United Nations serves the interests of the United States. SEC. 407. SENSE OF CONGRESS RELATING TO MEMBERSHIP OF THE UNITED STATES IN UNESCO. It is the sense of Congress that the President, having announced that the United States will rejoin the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), should submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees— (1) describing the merits of renewing the membership and participation of the United States in UNESCO; and (2) detailing the projected costs of United States membership in UNESCO. SEC. 408. UNITED STATES MEMBERSHIP ON THE UNITED NATIONS 22 USC 287 note. COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD. The United States, in connection with its voice and vote in the United Nations General Assembly and the United Nations Economic and Social Council, sheJl make every reasonable effort— (1) to secure a seat for the United States on the United Nations Commission on Human Rights; (2) to secure a seat for a United States national on the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board; and (3) to prevent membership on the Human Rights Commission by any member nation the government of which, in the judgment of the Secretary, based on the Department's Annual Country Reports on Human Rights and the Annual Report on International Report on Religious Freedom, consistently violates internationaly recognized human rights or has engaged in or tolerated particularly severe violations of religious freedom in that country. 99-194O-03 -20:QL3Part2