; semiannual report on verification and compliance (a) In general Not later than 180 days after entering into an agreement with Taliban officials, and not less frequently than once every 180 days thereafter, the President shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report assessing whether key tenets of the peace deal with Taliban officials are preserved and honored. (b) Elements The report required under subsection (a) shall include— (1) an assessment of whether Taliban officials are complying with obligations and commitments under the peace agreement, including whether Taliban officials are ensuring counterterrorism assurances and guaranteeing Afghanistan is not a safe haven for terrorist organizations, such as al Qaeda; (2) an assessment of terrorist activity in Afghanistan and Taliban actions with respect to counterterrorism guarantees, and an assessment of threats against the United States homeland; (3) an updated assessment of the viability of the intra-Afghan governing agreement; (4) an assessment as to whether the terms of ceasefire are being met by all sides in the conflict; (5) an overview and assessment of any action that breaches the agreement or puts Taliban officials in noncompliance with the terms of the agreement; (6) a description of the status of human rights, including the rights of women and minorities, as well as their access to education, justice, and economic opportunities, in Afghanistan following a peace deal with Taliban officials; (7) a description of the constitution of Afghanistan’s guaranteed rights and protections; and (8) a description of the status of the rule of law, and governance structures at the central, provincial, and district levels of government, freedoms of media and press, and civil society’s operating space.