Determination with respect to terrorist sanctuaries

(a) In general Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State, in coordination with the Director of National Intelligence, the Secretary of the Treasury, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Attorney General, and the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, shall— (1) conduct an assessment to determine whether any country, region, or jurisdiction in Latin America meets the definition of terrorist sanctuary under section 140(d)(4) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (22 U.S.C. 2656f(d)(4)); and (2) submit the results of such assessment to the appropriate congressional committees. (b) Considerations In making a determination pursuant to subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall consider— (1) the extent to which Hezbollah or any other foreign terrorist organization (as designated pursuant to section 219(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189(a))) operates freely, raises or transfers funds, recruits, or obtains safe haven within a given country, region, or jurisdiction; (2) whether the host government has knowingly tolerated, or has failed to take action to address, terrorist activities after learning of their existence; and (3) any other factors relevant to the definition of terrorist sanctuary under section 140(d)(4) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (22 U.S.C. 2656f(d)(4)).