Pub. L. 114-281, sec. 3 (as amended)
DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS.
Section 3 of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6402) is amended—
(1) by redesignating paragraph (13) as paragraph (16);
(2) by redesignating paragraphs (10), (11), and (12) as paragraphs (12), (13), and (14), respectively;
(3) by inserting after paragraph (9) the following:
“(10) Institution of higher education.—The term ‘institution of higher education’ has the meaning given that term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001).
“(11) Non-state actor.—The term ‘non-state actor’ means a nonsovereign entity that—
“(A) exercises significant political power and territorial control;
“(B) is outside the control of a sovereign government; and
“(C) often employs violence in pursuit of its objectives.”
;
(4) by inserting after paragraph (14), as redesignated, the following:
“(15) Special watch list.—The term ‘Special Watch List’ means the Special Watch List described in section 402(b)(1)(A)(iii).”
; and
(5) in paragraph (16), as redesignated—
(A) in subparagraph (A)—
(i) by redesignating clauses (iv) and (v) as clauses (v) and (vi), respectively; and
(ii) by inserting after clause (iii) the following:
“(iv) not professing a particular religion, or any religion;”
; and
(B) in subparagraph (B)—
(i) by inserting “conscience, non-theistic views, or” before “religious belief or practice”; and
(ii) by inserting “forcibly compelling non-believers or non-theists to recant their beliefs or to convert,” after “forced religious conversion,”.