Section 1. Improvements to the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act
Section 404(d)(4)(D)(i) of the Justice for United States Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism Act (34 U.S.C. 20144(d)(4)(D)(i)) is amended—
(1) by striking Not later than 1 year and inserting the following:
(I) Audit
Not later than 1 year
(1) ; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
(aa) In general
A 1983 Beirut barracks bombing victim or a 1996 Khobar Towers bombing victim who has had a final judgment issued before December 29, 2022, and had an application accepted by the Fund before December 29, 2022, but missed one or more of the four rounds of payments issued by the Fund, shall be eligible for a lump-sum catch-up payment, calculated with the same methodology used for 1983 Beirut barracks bombing victims and 1996 Khobar Towers bombing victims deemed eligible under the Fairness for 9/11 Families Act, but adjusted for any prior payment from the first four rounds.
(bb) Audit
Not later than 30 days after the date of this subclause, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an audit and publish in the Federal Register a notice of proposed lump sum catch-up payments to a 1983 Beirut barracks bombing victim or a 1996 Khobar Towers bombing victim eligible pursuant to item (aa).