Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 118.djvu/3066

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118 STAT. 3036 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 SECURITY IN ASIA SEC. 590. (a) INDONESIA.—Funds made available for assistance for Indonesia under the heading ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro gram’’ may be made available for assistance for the Indonesian navy notwithstanding section 572 of this Act if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Indo nesian navy is not violating human rights and is cooperating with civilian judicial authorities on cases involving human rights viola tions: Provided, That such funds may only be made available for assistance for the Indonesian navy for the purposes of enhancing maritime security: Provided further, That such funds shall be made available subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. (b) CAMBODIA.—Funds made available for assistance for Cam bodia under the heading ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Program’’ may be made available notwithstanding section 554 of this Act: Provided, That such funds shall only be made available subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appro priations. (c) NEPAL.— (1) The Congress deplores and condemns the Maoist insur gency in Nepal which has engaged in widespread atrocities against civilians and Nepalese security forces, and calls on other nations to denounce these vicious acts. (2) Funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Foreign Mili tary Financing Program’’ may be made available for assistance for Nepal if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations that the Government of Nepal: (A) has determined the number of and is making substantial progress in complying with habeas corpus orders issued by the Supreme Court of Nepal, including all outstanding orders; (B) is cooperating with the National Human Rights Commission of Nepal to identify and resolve all security related cases involving individuals in government custody; (C) is granting the National Human Rights Commis sion of Nepal unimpeded access to all places of detention; and (D) is taking effective steps to end torture by security forces and to prosecute members of such forces who are responsible for gross violations of human rights. (3) The Secretary of State may waive the requirements of paragraph (2) if he determines and reports to the Committees on Appropriations that to do so is in the national security interests of the United States. HIPC DEBT REDUCTION AND TRUST FUND SEC. 591. (a) Section 801(b)(1) of Public Law 106–429 is amended— (1) by inserting ‘‘(i)’’ after ‘‘appropriated’’; and (2) by inserting before the period ‘‘; and (ii) for fiscal years 2004–2006, not more than $150,000,000, for purposes of addi tional United States contributions to the HIPC Trust Fund administered by the Bank, which are authorized to remain available until expended’’. 114 Stat. 1900A–64. Reports. Reports.