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 102 STAT. 2268-12

Reports.

22 USC 2346 note.

President of U.S.

PUBLIC LAW 100-461—OCT. 1, 1988

assist the Government of El Salvador's Special Investigative Unit for the purpose of bringing to justice those responsible for the murders of United States citizens in El Salvador: Provided further, That a report of the investigation shall be provided to the Congress: Provided further, That $20,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be made available to carry out the Administration of Justice program pursuant to section 534 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Provided further. That if funds made available under this heading are provided to a foreign country as cash transfer assistance, that country shall be required to maintain these funds in a separate account and not commingle them with any other funds: Provided further, That such funds may be obligated and expended notwithstanding provisions of law which are inconsistent with the cash transfer nature of this assistance or which are referenced in the Joint Explanatory Statement of the Committee of Conference accompanying House Joint Resolution 648 (H. Rept. No. 98-1159): Provided further. That all local currencies that may be generated with such funds provided as a cash transfer shall be deposited in a special account to be used in accordance with section 609 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Provided further, That at least 15 days prior to obligating any such cash transfer assistance to a foreign country under this heading, the President shall submit a notification to the Committees on Appropriations, the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, which shall include a detailed description of how the funds proposed to be made available will be used, with a discussion of the United States interests that will be served by the assistance (including, as appropriate, a description of the economic policy reforms that will be promoted by the cash transfer assistance): Provided further. That not more than $5,000,000 of the funds made available under this heading may be available to finance tied aid credits, unless the President determines it is in the national interest to provide in excess of $5,000,000 and so notifies the Committees on Appropriations through the regular notification procedures: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, none of the funds appropriated under this heading may be used for tied aid credits without the prior approval of the Administrator of the Agency for International Development: Provided further. That, except as provided by this Act, none of the funds appropriated under this heading by this Act or the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1988, shall be made available for tied credits in accordance with any provision of law enacted after May 19, 1988: Provided further. That $2,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be made available, notwithstanding any other provision of law, only for the independent Polish trade union "Solidarity" of which $1,000,000 is to support its Social Fund project, and $1,000,000 is to support Solidarity through the AFL-CIO's Free Trade Union Institute to promote democratic activities in Poland: Provided further. That not to exceed $2,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law to the National Endowment for Democracy for the promotion of democracy in Nicaragua: Provided further. That these funds are to be administered consistent with the Agreement between the Government of Nicaragua and the Nicaraguan Resistance signed March 23, 1988 at Sapoa, Nicaragua ("Sapoa Agreement") and the Guatemala Peace Accords of August 7, 1987: Provided

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