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[121 STAT. 512]
PUBLIC LAW 110-000—MMMM. DD, 2007
[121 STAT. 512]

121 STAT. 512

PUBLIC LAW 110–53—AUG. 3, 2007

SEC. 2013. ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Not later than June 1 of each year until December 31, 2009, the Secretary of State shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report on the efforts of predominantly Muslim countries to increase the availability of modern basic education and to close educational institutions that promote religious extremism and terrorism. (b) CONTENTS.—Each report shall include— (1) a list of predominantly Muslim countries that are making serious and sustained efforts to improve the availability of modern basic education and to close educational institutions that promote religious extremism and terrorism; (2) a list of such countries that are making efforts to improve the availability of modern basic education and to close educational institutions that promote religious extremism and terrorism, but such efforts are not serious and sustained; (3) a list of such countries that are not making efforts to improve the availability of modern basic education and to close educational institutions that promote religious extremism and terrorism; and (4) an assessment for each country specified in each of paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of the role of United States assistance with respect to the efforts made or not made to improve the availability of modern basic education and close educational institutions that promote religious extremism and terrorism. 22 USC 2452c note.

SEC. 2014. EXTENSION OF PROGRAM TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO AMERICAN-SPONSORED SCHOOLS IN PREDOMINANTLY MUSLIM COUNTRIES TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS.

(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: (1) Section 7113 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458; 22 U.S.C. 2452 note) authorized the establishment of a pilot program to provide grants to American-sponsored schools in predominantly Muslim countries so that such schools could provide scholarships to young people from lower-income and middle-income families in such countries to attend such schools, where they could improve their English and be exposed to a modern education. (2) Since the date of the enactment of that section, the Middle East Partnership Initiative has pursued implementation of that program. (b) EXTENSION OF PROGRAM.— (1) IN GENERAL.—Section 7113 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 is amended— (A) in the section heading by striking ‘‘PILOT’’; and (B) in subsection (c)— (i) in the subsection heading, by striking ‘‘PILOT’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘pilot’’; (C) in subsection (d), by striking ‘‘pilot’’ each place it appears; (D) in subsection (f) by striking ‘‘pilot’’; (E) in subsection (g), in the first sentence— (i) by inserting ‘‘and April 15, 2008,’’ after ‘‘April 15, 2006,’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘pilot’’; and (F) in subsection (h)—

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