Selection of new priority countries

Section 505 of the Global Fragility Act of 2019 (22 U.S.C. 9804) is amended by adding at the end the following: (c) Selection of new priority countries (1) Authorization During the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of the Global Fragility Reauthorization Act, the President may select additional countries as priority countries in accordance with subsections (a) and (b). (2) Report Not later than 30 days before designating a country as a priority country pursuant to paragraph (1), the President shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees that describes the criteria used to select such country as a priority country. (d) Discontinuance of programming in countries The Department of State is not obligated to continue programming to implement a country or regional plan described in section 506 if the Secretary of State, after consultation with relevant departments or agencies, certifies to Congress that— (1) such country or region is no longer fragile due to no longer meeting the indicators required for designation as a priority country or region set forth in subsection (a)(1)(B); or (2) the government of such country or the governments in such region are no longer committed to effectively working with the United States to implement reforms or other programs required to implement the relevant country or regional plan..