§ 8221. Strategies, priorities, and annual report

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 2007

   Advance Democratic Values, Address Nondemocratic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007

   Pub. L. 110–53 title XXI § 2121 · 121 Stat. 266

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 8221

   Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, § 2121, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 531

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, § 2121, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 531

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 2121. STRATEGIES, PRIORITIES, AND ANNUAL REPORT. (a) Expansion of Country-Specific Strategies to Promote Democracy.— (1) Commendation.— Congress commends the Secretary for the ongoing work by the Department to develop country-specific strategies for promoting democracy. (2) Expansion.— The Secretary shall expand the development of such strategies to all nondemocratic countries and democratic transition countries. (3) Briefings.— The Secretary shall keep the appropriate congressional committees fully and currently informed as such strategies are developed. (b) Report Title.— Section 665(c) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107–228; 22 U.S.C. 2151n note) is amended, in the first sentence, by inserting “entitled the Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy” before the period at the end. (c) Enhanced Report.— The Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy shall include, as appropriate— (1) United States priorities for the promotion of democracy and the protection of human rights for each nondemocratic country and democratic transition country, developed in consultation with relevant parties in such countries; and (2) specific actions and activities of chiefs of missions and other United States officials to promote democracy and protect human rights in each such country. (d) Schedule of Submission.— Section 665(c) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 (Public Law 107–228; 22 U.S.C. 2151n note) is amended, in the second sentence, by striking “30 days” and inserting “90 days”.

2. 2023

   Department of State Authorization Act of 2023

   Pub. L. 118–31 div. F title LXVII § 6707(b)(3) · 137 Stat. 136

   Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 8221(c)

   Pub. L. 118–31 struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy shall include, as appropriate—

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 118–31 struck out subsec. (c). Text read as follows: “The Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy shall include, as appropriate—

   “(1) United States priorities for the promotion of democracy and the protection of human rights for each nondemocratic country and democratic transition country, developed in consultation with relevant parties in such countries; and “(2) specific actions and activities of chiefs of missions and other United States officials to promote democracy and protect human rights in each such country.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) Annual report on advancing freedom and democracy.— Section 2121 of the Advance Democratic Values, Address Nondemocratic Countries, and Enhance Democracy Act of 2007 (title XXI of Public Law 110–53) 22 USC 8221. is amended by striking subsection (c).

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