; Public Law 115–44 ; 22 U.S.C. 9543 ) is amended— (A) in subsection (a), by striking fiscal years 2018 and 2019 and adding fiscal years 2020 and 2021 ; and (B) in subsection (b), by adding at the end the following new paragraph: (7) To assist United States agencies that operate under the foreign policy guidance of the Secretary of State in providing assistance under section 4 of the European Energy Security and Diversification Act of 2019. . (e) Exception No United States assistance under this section may be provided to a European or Eurasian country that engages in a significant transaction described in subsection (a) of section 231 of the Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act ( 22 U.S.C. 9525 ). 5. Progress reports Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter for seven years, the President shall transmit to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a report on progress made in providing assistance for projects under section 4 that includes the following: (1) A description of the energy infrastructure projects the United States has identified for such assistance. (2) For each such project, the following: (A) A description of the role of the United States in the project, including in early-stage project support and late-stage project support. (B) The amount and form of any debt financing and insurance provided by the United States Government for the project. (C) The amount and form of any early-stage project support. (D) An update on the progress made on the project as of the date of the report.