; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (b) Waiver Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including section 604 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003 ( Public Law 107–228 ), the President may waive for a period of not more than 6 months the provisions of subsection (a) if the President determines and certifies in writing to Congress, not later than 45 days before the waiver is to take effect, that— (1) (A) the Palestinians have not, on or after January 1, 2017, obtained in the United Nations or any specialized agency thereof the same standing as member states or full membership as a state outside an agreement negotiated between Israel and the Palestinians; (B) the Palestinians have officially ceased to be members of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and have withdrawn from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court; (C) any preliminary examination or ongoing investigation against Israel, the Government of Israel, the Israeli Armed or Security Forces, or any Israeli national initiated by, or on behalf of, the Palestinians, or referred to the ICC by a state party, the United Nations Security Council, or a Pre-Trial Chamber has been withdrawn and terminated; (D) the PLO and the Palestinian Authority no longer provide any financial award, payment, salary or benefit to Palestinians who have committed terrorist attacks, their families, or the families of those who died committing acts of terrorism; (E) the PLO and the Palestinian Authority has ceased to engage in a pattern of incitement against or with respect to the United States or Israel