; and (C) whether that particular Assistant Secretary designation was legislatively mandated or authorized and, if so, the relevant statutory citation for such mandate or authorization; and (2) whether the Secretary intends to designate one of the Assistant Secretary of State positions authorized by section 1(c)(1) of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 ( 22 U.S.C. 2651a(c)(1) ) as the Assistant Secretary of State to Combat Trafficking in Persons, and the reasons for that decision. 6. Countries on special watch list for 4 consecutive years that are downgraded and reinstated on special watch list Section 110(b)(2) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7107(b)(2) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (F) Countries on special watch list for 4 consecutive years that are downgraded and reinstated on special watch list Notwithstanding subparagraphs (D) and (E), a country that— (i) was included on the special watch list described in subparagraph (A) for 4 consecutive years after the date of the enactment of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008; and (ii) was subsequently included on the list of countries described in paragraph (1)(C), may not thereafter be included on the special watch list described in subparagraph (A) for more than 1 consecutive year. . 7. Cost limitation No additional funds are authorized to be appropriated for Diplomatic and Consular Programs to carry out the provisions of this Act.