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123STA T . 33 6 3 PUBLIC LA W 111 – 11 7—DE C. 16 , 2 0 0 9toinf o rma tion an dc omm u nication s t h rou g hth eI nternet , and sha l l b e used for p rograms that pro v ide unmonitored and uncen - sored access to the Internet for large numbers of users living in closed societies that have acutel y hostile Internet environ- ments .( n )PERSON NE L . —T he authority provided by section 1 11 3 of Public L a w 111 – 3 2 shall remain in effect through fiscal year 2 0 10. (o) P A R T NER V ETT I N G .— N one of the funds appropriated by this A ct or any prior Act may be used by the S ecretary of State or the Administrator of the U nited States Agency for International D evelopment (USAID) to implement a Partner Vetting System (PVS)

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d, That notwithstanding the previous sentence, funds appropriated by this Act may be used to implement a PVS pilot program, including necessary rulema k ing: Provided fu r th er, That any such PVS pilot program shall apply e q ually to the programs and activities of the Department of State and USAID: Provided further, That the Secretary of State and the USAID Administrator shall j ointly consult with the C ommittees on Appropriations not later than 9 0 days after enactment of this Act and prior to the implementation of such a PVS pilot program, and such funds shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. (p) S P EN D ING PLANS.—The Secretary of State shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations not later than 45 days after enactment of this Act, and prior to the initial obligation of funds for assistance for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq, detailed spending plans for funds appropriated for such purposes. (q) TE CH NICAL CORRECTIONS.— (1)(A) Section 67 of the B retton W oods Agreements Act, as added by section 1402 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–32), is amended by striking ‘ ‘resolu- tion numbered 54–4 ’ ’ and inserting ‘‘resolution numbered 52– 4’’. (B) The amendment made by subparagraph (A) shall take effect as if included in the enactment of section 1402 of Public Law 111–32. (2) Section 302(l) of the F oreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended by striking ‘‘Vaccine Fund’’ and inserting ‘‘ G AVI Alliance’’. (r) ACCO U NTA B ILIT YR E V IE W BOARDS.—The authority provided by section 301(a)(3) of the O mnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 19 8 6 (22 U.S.C. 4831(a)(3)) shall remain in effect through September 30, 2010. (s) PROTECTIONS AND RE M EDIES F OR E MPLOYEES OF DIPLOMATIC M ISSIONS AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANI Z ATIONS.—The Secretary of State shall promptly and fully implement section 203(a)(2) of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthori z ation Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–457): Provided, That in determining whether to suspend the issuance of A–3 or G–5 visas to applicants seeking to work for officials of a diplomatic mission or international organization, the Secretary shall consider whether a final court judgment has been issued against a current or former employee of such mission or organization (and the time period for a final appeal has e x pired): Provided further, That the Secretary should assist in obtaining payment of final court judgments awarded to A–3 and G–5 visa holders: Provided further, That the Secretary should include all trafficking cases involving A–3 or G–5 visa Imple me nta t io n .T e r mination d ate. 2 2 USC4831 note. 22 USC 2222. Ef fe c ti v e date. 22 USC 28 6s s note. Ante, p.1 9 18. D eadline. Cons u ltation. Deadline. N otification. A pplica b ilit y . Termination date.