Report on activities of certain foreign governments and groups in Sudan

(a) In general Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, and semiannually thereafter, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees that includes— (1) a comprehensive analysis of the involvement of foreign governments and malign actors operating in Africa by supporting, facilitating, or contributing to the conflict and commission of atrocities in Sudan, including findings regarding— (A) the estimated amount of arms and materiel transferred to the Sudanese Armed Forces, the Rapid Support Forces, and to non-state armed groups contributing to the conflict in Sudan, including the suspected country of origin and any transit countries; (B) the estimated number of affiliated combatants and support personnel in Sudan acting in support of the war effort, including those who are engaged in active fighting, training, and equipping; (C) engagement in, or support for, drone and aircraft strikes; (D) the provision of, or support for, the training of combatants, including child soldiers such as the Lion Cubs, in Sudan; (E) the provision of intelligence services, intelligence sharing, or information sharing for the Sudanese Armed Forces or Rapid Support Forces, including through the provision of intelligence personnel in Sudan; (F) the provision of material support to the Sudanese Armed Forces or the Rapid Support Forces to evade or undermine accountability measures or sanctions; (G) the provision of financial and in-kind support to the Sudanese Armed Forces, the Rapid Support Forces, or non-state armed groups operating in Sudan; (H) the business interests held by foreign governments and individuals from foreign countries referred to in this paragraph, including interests in aviation, banking, media, livestock, real estate, transportation, petroleum, and gold mining; (I) the source, frequency, and scope of violations of the United Nations arms embargo outlined in United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1556 (2004) and 1591 (2005); (J) instances of international travel by non-state armed groups from Sudan for purposes other than structured diplomatic negotiations; and (K) actions that violate existing United States defense cooperation agreements or designation as a major non-NATO ally of the United States (as defined in section 644 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2403)); (2) a comprehensive analysis of the involvement of non-state armed groups in supporting, facilitating, or contributing to the conflict in Sudan and the commission of atrocities in Sudan, including— (A) the Wagner Group; (B) the Sudan Revolutionary Front; (C) the Sudanese Muslim Brotherhood, including its al-Baraa Bin Malik Brigade; (D) the Sudan Liberation Movement, led by Minni Minnawi; (E) the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement–North–al Hilu; (F) the Sudan People’s Liberation Army–in–Opposition; (G) the Sudan Liberation Movement, led by Abdul Wahid al-Nur; (H) the Sudanese Liberation Army, led by Malik Agar; (I) the Sudan Liberation Movement—Transitional Council, led by El-Hadi Idris Yahya; (J) the Joint Security Forces, including the Justice and Equality Movement; (K) Gathering of Sudan Liberation Forces, led by Al-Tahir Hajar; (L) the Central Reserve Forces; (M) the Sudanese Awakening Revolutionary Council, led by Musa Hilal; (N) the Sudan Shield Forces; (O) the Third Front (Tamazuj); (P) Army 70; (Q) the Tigray Defense Forces; (R) the Desert Wolves; (S) the Libyan Arab Armed Forces (also known as the Libyan National Army); and (T) the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development; (3) an analysis of private and commercial activity facilitating or benefitting from the war economy related to the conflict in Sudan, within or outside Sudan, including activity related to— (A) port operations; (B) aviation (including airlines and airports); (C) ground transportation services; (D) the mining, refining, processing, and trade of gold, gum arabic, and other natural resources; (E) private military companies; (F) banking and financial services; (G) cryptocurrency transactions; (H) technology; (I) military equipment; and (J) weapons manufacturing; and (4) a determination and analysis of whether actions taken by a government of a foreign country referred to in paragraph (1)— (A) involves defense articles or defense services (as such terms are defined in section 47 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2794)) of United States origin; (B) violates the terms of applicable United States or end-user assurances, licenses, or agreements; and (C) violates the arms embargo designated by United Nation Security Council Resolutions 1556 (2004), 1591 (2005), and any successor Security Council Resolution for an arms embargo on all or part of Sudan. (b) Form The report required under subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex. (c) Briefing Not later than 15 days after the submission of the report required under subsection (a), the Secretary of State and the Director of National Intelligence, or their respective designees, shall provide a briefing to the appropriate congressional committees regarding the matters contained in such report.