Inclusion in Department of State annual reports of information concerning acts of Islamophobia in foreign countries

(a) Inclusion in annual country reports on human rights practices The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 116(d) (22 U.S.C. 2151n(d))— (A) in paragraph (11)(C), by striking and at the end; (B) in paragraph (12)(C)(ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; (C) by redesignating paragraph (13) as paragraph (14); (D) in paragraph (14), as so redesignated, by striking Wherever applicable and inserting wherever applicable; and (E) by inserting after paragraph (12) the following new paragraph: (13) wherever applicable, a description of the nature and extent of acts of Islamophobia and Islamophobic incitement that occurred during the preceding year, including descriptions of— (A) acts of physical violence against, or harassment of, members of the Muslim community, and acts of violence against, or vandalism of, Muslim community institutions, including schools, mosques, and cemeteries; (B) instances of propaganda in government and nongovernment media that attempt to justify or promote racial hatred or incite acts of violence against members of the Muslim community; (C) the actions, if any, taken by the government of that country to respond to such violence and attacks or to eliminate such propaganda or incitement; (D) the actions taken by such government to enact and enforce laws relating to the protection of the right to religious freedom of members of the Muslim community; and (E) the efforts of such government to promote anti-bias and tolerance education; and; and (2) in section 502B (22 U.S.C. 2304), by— (A) redesignating the second subsection (i) (relating to child marriage status) as subsection (j); and (B) by adding at the end the following new subsection: (k) Information concerning acts of Islamophobia in foreign countries The report required by subsection (b) shall include, wherever applicable, a description of the nature and extent of acts of Islamophobia and Islamophobic incitement that occurred during the preceding year, including descriptions of— (1) acts of physical violence against, or harassment of, members of the Muslim community, and acts of violence against, or vandalism of, Muslim community institutions, including schools, mosques, and cemeteries; (2) instances of propaganda in government and nongovernment media that attempt to justify or promote racial hatred or incite acts of violence against members of the Muslim community; (3) the actions, if any, taken by the government of that country to respond to such violence and attacks or to eliminate such propaganda or incitement; (4) the actions taken by such government to enact and enforce laws relating to the protection of the right to religious freedom of members of the Muslim community; and (5) the efforts of such government to promote anti-bias and tolerance education.. (b) Inclusion in annual report on international religious freedom Section 102(b)(1)(A) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6412(b)(1)(A)) is amended— (1) in clause (vi), by striking and at the end; (2) in clause (vii)(II), by striking the period at the end and inserting; and; and (3) by adding at the end the following new clause: (viii) wherever applicable, an assessment and description of the nature and extent of acts of Islamophobia and Islamophobic incitement that occurred in that country during the preceding the year, including— (I) acts of physical violence against, or harassment of, members of the Muslim community, acts of violence against, or vandalism of, Muslim community institutions, instances of propaganda in government and nongovernment media that incite such acts, and statements and actions relating thereto; and (II) the actions taken by the government of that country to respond to such violence and attacks or to eliminate such propaganda or incitement, to enact and enforce laws relating to the protection of the right to religious freedom of members of the Muslim community, and to promote anti-bias and tolerance education.. (c) Effective date of inclusions The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b) shall apply on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.