118 STAT. 3002 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ not less than $4,500,000 shall be made available for programs and activities of the National Endowment for Democracy to foster democracy, human rights, civic education, women’s development, press freedom, and the rule of law in coun tries in sub Saharan Africa. (c) Of the funds made available under subsection (a), not less than $15,000,000 shall be made available for the Human Rights and Democracy Fund of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Department of State, to support the activities described in subsection (a), and of the funds made available under subsection (b)(1), not less than $11,000,000 shall be made available for such Fund to support the activities described in subsection (b)(1): Pro vided, That up to $1,200,000 may be used for the Reagan/Fascell Democracy Fellows program: Provided further, That the total amount of funds made available by this Act under ‘‘Economic Sup port Fund’’ for activities of the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Department of State, including funds available in this section, shall be not less than $37,000,000. (d) Of the funds made available under subsection (a), not less than $4,000,000 shall be made available for the National Endow ment for Democracy to support the activities described in subsection (a), and of the funds made available under subsection (b)(1), not less than $4,000,000 shall be made available for the National Endowment for Democracy to support the activities described in subsection (b)(1): Provided, That the Secretary of State shall provide a report to the Committees on Appropriations within 120 days of the date of enactment of this Act on the status of the allocation and obligation of such funds. PROHIBITION ON BILATERAL ASSISTANCE TO TERRORIST COUNTRIES SEC. 527. (a) Funds appropriated for bilateral assistance under any heading of this Act and funds appropriated under any such heading in a provision of law enacted prior to the enactment of this Act, shall not be made available to any country which the President determines— (1) grants sanctuary from prosecution to any individual or group which has committed an act of international terrorism; or (2) otherwise supports international terrorism. (b) The President may waive the application of subsection (a) to a country if the President determines that national security or humanitarian reasons justify such waiver. The President shall publish each waiver in the Federal Register and, at least 15 days before the waiver takes effect, shall notify the Committees on Appro priations of the waiver (including the justification for the waiver) in accordance with the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. DEBT FOR DEVELOPMENT SEC. 528. In order to enhance the continued participation of nongovernmental organizations in debt for development and debt for nature exchanges, a nongovernmental organization which is a grantee or contractor of the United States Agency for International Development may place in interest bearing accounts local currencies which accrue to that organization as a result of economic assistance provided under title II of this Act and, subject to the regular President. Federal Register, publication. Deadline. Reports. Deadline.
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