,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #aab #aadth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bggb ,report ,no4 #aad-aed ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,june #ae1 #bjae ,ms4 ,granger1 from the ,committee on ,appropriations1 reported the following bill2 which was committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed ,a ,,bill ,making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 and for other purposes4 ,that the following sums are appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 and for other purposes1 namely3 ,i ,department of state and related agency ,department of state ,administration of foreign affairs ,diplomatic and consular programs ,for necessary expenses of the ,department of ,state and the ,foreign ,service not otherwise provided for1 #f1ebi1fhe1jjj1 of which up to #fcj1chj1jjj may remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 and of which up to #b1cbg1acg1jjj may remain available until expended for ,worldwide ,security ,protection3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available under this heading shall be allocated in accordance with paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#d7 as follows3 7#a7 ,human resources ,for necessary expenses for training1 human resources management1 and salaries1 including employment without regard to civil service and classification laws of persons on a temporary basis 7not to exceed #gjj1jjj71 as authorized by section #hja of the ,united ,states ,information and ,educational ,exchange ,act of #aidh1 #b1caf1bab1jjj1 of which up to #ceh1hcc1jjj is for ,worldwide ,security ,protection4 7#b7 ,overseas programs ,for necessary expenses for the regional bureaus of the ,department of ,state and overseas activities as authorized by law1 #a1dgc1hbi1jjj4 7#c7 ,diplomatic policy and support ,for necessary expenses for the functional bureaus of the ,department of ,state1 including representation to certain international organizations in which the ,united ,states participates pursuant to treaties ratified pursuant to the advice and consent of the ,senate or specific ,acts of ,congress1 general administration1 and arms control1 nonproliferation and disarmament activities as authorized1 #gec1agj1jjj4 7#d7 ,security programs ,for necessary expenses for security activities1 #a1ihf1dgd1jjj1 of which up to #a1ifh1cjd1jjj is for ,worldwide ,security ,protection4 7#e7 ,fees and payments collected ,in addition to amounts otherwise made available under this heading-- 7,a7 not to exceed #a1hjf1fjj shall be derived from fees collected from other executive agencies for lease or use of facilities located at the ,international ,center in accordance with section #d of the ,international ,center ,act1 and1 in addition1 as authorized by section #e of such ,act1 #gdc1jjj1 to be derived from the reserve authorized by that section1 to be used for the purposes set out in that section2 7,b7 as authorized by section #haj of the ,united ,states ,information and ,educational ,exchange ,act1 not to exceed #e1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 may be credited to this appropriation from fees or other payments received from ,english teaching1 library1 motion pictures1 and publication programs and from fees from educational advising and counseling and exchange visitor programs2 and 7,c7 not to exceed #ae1jjj1 which shall be derived from reimbursements1 surcharges1 and fees for use of ,blair ,house facilities4 7#f7 ,transfer1 reprogramming1 and other matters 7,a7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of this ,act1 funds may be reprogrammed within and between paragraphs 7#a7 through 7#d7 under this heading subject to section #gjae of this ,act4 7,b7 ,of the amount made available under this heading1 not to exceed #aj1jjj1jjj may be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds made available by this ,act under the heading ,emergencies in the ,diplomatic and ,consular ,service1 to be available only for emergency evacuations and rewards1 as authorized4 7,c7 ,funds appropriated under this heading are available for acquisition by exchange or purchase of passenger motor vehicles as authorized by law and1 pursuant to #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aajh7;g71 for the field examination of programs and activities in the ,united ,states funded from any account contained in this title4 7,d7 ,of the funds made available under this heading in this ,act1 up to #ii1acd1jjj may be made available for a ,foreign ,affairs ,security ,training ,center 7,,fastc73 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available in this ,act and in prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs may be obligated or expended for ,,fastc until such ,center is specifically authorized by a subsequent ,act of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that if ,,fastc is not specifically authorized before ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 funds designated for ,,fastc may be made available to support and expand training at sites in existence prior to ,october #a1 #bjad and for other embassy security activities4 7,e7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading shall be available for the ,ambassador's ,fund for ,cultural ,preservation4 ,capital investment fund ,for necessary expenses of the ,capital ,investment ,fund1 #ef1djj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 as authorized4 ,office of inspector general ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,inspector ,general1 #hb1djj1jjj1 notwithstanding section #bji7;a77#a7 of the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj 7,public ,law #if-dfe7 as it relates to post inspections3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 #ab1djj1jjj may remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag4 ,educational and cultural exchange programs ,for expenses of educational and cultural exchange programs1 as authorized1 #ehb1eca1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that fees or other payments received from or in connection with ,english teaching1 educational advising and counseling programs1 and exchange visitor programs as authorized may be credited to this account1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations detailing modifications made to existing educational and cultural exchange programs since calendar year #bjad1 including for special academic and special professional and cultural exchanges3 ,provided further1 ,that any further substantive modifications to programs funded under this heading shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,representation expenses ,for representation expenses as authorized1 #h1jcj1jjj4 ,protection of foreign missions and officials ,for expenses1 not otherwise provided1 to enable the ,secretary of ,state to provide for extraordinary protective services1 as authorized1 #cj1jcf1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag4 ,embassy security1 construction1 and maintenance ,for necessary expenses for carrying out the ,foreign ,service ,buildings ,act of #aibf 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bib-cjc71 preserving1 maintaining1 repairing1 and planning for buildings that are owned or directly leased by the ,department of ,state1 renovating1 in addition to funds otherwise available1 the ,harry ,s ,truman ,building1 and carrying out the ,diplomatic ,security ,construction ,program as authorized1 #ghe1jig1jjj1 to remain available until expended as authorized1 of which not to exceed #be1jjj may be used for domestic and overseas representation expenses as authorized3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated in this paragraph shall be available for acquisition of furniture1 furnishings1 or generators for other departments and agencies4 ,in addition1 for the costs of worldwide security upgrades1 acquisition1 and construction as authorized1 #a1cjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations the proposed allocation of funds made available under this heading and the actual and anticipated proceeds of sales for all projects in fiscal year #bjaf4 ,emergencies in the diplomatic and consular service ,for necessary expenses to enable the ,secretary of ,state to meet unforeseen emergencies arising in the ,diplomatic and ,consular ,service1 #g1ijj1jjj1 to remain available until expended as authorized1 of which not to exceed #a1jjj1jjj may be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,repatriation ,loans ,program ,account1 subject to the same terms and conditions4 ,repatriation loans program account ,for the cost of direct loans1 #a1cjj1jjj1 as authorized3 ,provided1 ,that such costs1 including the cost of modifying such loans1 shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds are available to subsidize gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans not to exceed #b1dfi1acf4 ,payment to the american institute in taiwan ,for necessary expenses to carry out the ,taiwan ,relations ,act 7,public ,law #if-h71 #cj1jjj1jjj4 ,payment to the foreign service retirement and disability fund ,for payment to the ,foreign ,service ,retirement and ,disability ,fund1 as authorized1 #aeh1ijj1jjj4 ,international organizations ,contributions to international organizations ,for necessary expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 to meet annual obligations of membership in international multilateral organizations1 pursuant to treaties ratified pursuant to the advice and consent of the ,senate1 conventions or specific ,acts of ,congress1 #a1cii1aea1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall1 at the time of the submission of the ,president's budget to ,congress under section #aaje7;a7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 transmit to the ,committees on ,appropriations the most recent biennial budget prepared by the ,united ,nations for the operations of the ,united ,nations3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations at least #ae days in advance 7or in an emergency1 as far in advance as is practicable7 of any ,united ,nations action to increase funding for any ,united ,nations program without identifying an offsetting decrease elsewhere in the ,united ,nations budget3 ,provided further1 ,that not later than ,may #a1 #bjaf1 and #cj days after the end of fiscal year #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on any credits available to the ,united ,states1 including from the ,united ,nations ,tax ,equalization ,fund1 and provide updated fiscal year #bjaf and fiscal year #bjag assessment costs including offsets from available credits and updated foreign currency exchange rates3 ,provided further1 ,that any such credits shall only be available for ,united ,states assessed contributions to the ,united ,nations1 shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 and the ,committees on ,appropriations shall be notified when such credits are applied to any assessed contribution1 including any payment of arrearages3 ,provided further1 ,that any notification regarding funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading in this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs submitted pursuant to section #gjae of this ,act1 section #cd of the ,state ,department ,basic ,authorities ,act of #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjf71 or any operating plan submitted pursuant to section #gjgf of this ,act1 shall include an estimate of all known credits currently available to the ,united ,states and provide updated assessment costs including offsets from available credits and updated foreign currency exchange rates3 ,provided further1 ,that any payment of arrearages under this heading shall be directed to activities that are mutually agreed upon by the ,united ,states and the respective international organization and shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be available for a ,united ,states contribution to an international organization for the ,united ,states share of interest costs made known to the ,united ,states ,government by such organization for loans incurred on or after ,october #a1 #aihd1 through external borrowings3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall review the budgetary and personnel procedures of the ,united ,nations and affiliated agencies funded under this heading and1 not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on steps taken at each agency to eliminate unnecessary administrative costs and duplicative activities and ensure that personnel practices are transparent and merit-based4 ,contributions for international peacekeeping activities ,for necessary expenses to pay assessed and other expenses of international peacekeeping activities directed to the maintenance or restoration of international peace and security1 #b1aah1hia1jjj1 of which #ae percent shall remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds made available by this ,act shall be obligated or expended for any new or expanded ,united ,nations peacekeeping mission unless1 at least #ae days in advance of voting for such mission in the ,united ,nations ,security ,council 7or in an emergency as far in advance as is practicable71 the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified3 7#a7 of the estimated cost and duration of the mission1 the objectives of the mission1 the national interest that will be served1 and the exit strategy2 7#b7 that the ,united ,nations has in place measures to prevent ,united ,nations employees1 contractor personnel1 and peacekeeping troops serving in the mission from trafficking in persons1 exploiting victims of trafficking1 or committing acts of illegal sexual exploitation or other violations of human rights1 and to bring to justice individuals who engage in such acts while participating in the peacekeeping mission1 including prosecution in their home countries of such individuals in connection with such acts1 and to make information about such cases publicly available in the country where an alleged crime occurs and on the ,united ,nations' ,web site2 and 7#c7 the source of funds that will be used to pay the cost of the new or expanded mission1 including whether such source of funds will require reprogramming or transfer of existing funds or additional appropriations1 and the estimated cost in future fiscal years3 ,provided further1 ,that funds shall be available for peacekeeping expenses unless the ,secretary of ,state determines that ,american manufacturers and suppliers are not being given opportunities to provide equipment1 services1 and material for ,united ,nations peacekeeping activities equal to those being given to foreign manufacturers and suppliers3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall work with the ,united ,nations and foreign governments contributing peacekeeping troops to implement effective vetting procedures to ensure that such troops have not violated human rights3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading may be used for any ,united ,nations peacekeeping mission that will involve ,united ,states ,armed ,forces under the command or operational control of a foreign national1 unless the ,president's military advisors have submitted to the ,president a recommendation that such involvement is in the national interest of the ,united ,states and the ,president has submitted to the ,congress such a recommendation3 ,provided further1 ,that not later than ,may #a1 #bjaf1 and #cj days after the end of fiscal year #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on any credits available to the ,united ,states1 including those resulting from ,united ,nations peacekeeping missions or the ,united ,nations ,tax ,equalization ,fund1 and provide updated fiscal year #bjaf and fiscal year #bjag assessment costs including offsets from available credits3 ,provided further1 ,that any such credits shall only be available for ,united ,states assessed contributions to the ,united ,nations1 shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 and the ,committees on ,appropriations shall be notified when such credits are applied to any assessed contribution1 including any payment of arrearages3 ,provided further1 ,that any notification regarding funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading in this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs submitted pursuant to section #gjae of this ,act1 section #cd of the ,state ,department ,basic ,authorities ,act of #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjf71 or any operating plan submitted pursuant to section #gjgf of this ,act1 shall include an estimate of all known credits currently available to the ,united ,states and provide updated assessment costs including offsets from available credits3 ,provided further1 ,that any payment of arrearages under this heading shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall work with the ,united ,nations and members of the ,united ,nations ,security ,council to evaluate and prioritize peacekeeping missions1 and consider phase-out and withdrawal when mission goals have been substantially achieved3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 on efforts and progress made to address these issues4 ,international commissions ,for necessary expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 to meet obligations of the ,united ,states arising under treaties1 or specific ,acts of ,congress1 as follows3 ,international boundary and water commission1 united states and mexico ,for necessary expenses for the ,united ,states ,section of the ,international ,boundary and ,water ,commission1 ,united ,states and ,mexico1 and to comply with laws applicable to the ,united ,states ,section1 including not to exceed #f1jjj for representation expenses2 as follows3 ,salaries and expenses ,for salaries and expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 #de1cjg1jjj4 ,construction ,for detailed plan preparation and construction of authorized projects1 #bh1djj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 as authorized4 ,american sections1 international commissions ,for necessary expenses1 not otherwise provided1 for the ,international ,joint ,commission and the ,international ,boundary ,commission1 ,united ,states and ,canada1 as authorized by treaties between the ,united ,states and ,canada or ,great ,britain1 and the ,border ,environment ,cooperation ,commission as authorized by ,public ,law #ajc-ahb1 #ab1ccj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that of the amount provided under this heading for the ,international ,joint ,commission1 up to #ejj1jjj may remain available until ,september1 #cj #bjag and #i1jjj may be made available for representation expenses4 ,international fisheries commissions ,for necessary expenses for international fisheries commissions1 not otherwise provided for1 as authorized by law1 #cc1aha1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that the ,united ,states share of such expenses may be advanced to the respective commissions pursuant to #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbd4 ,related ,agency ,broadcasting board of governors ,international broadcasting operations ,for necessary expenses to enable the ,broadcasting ,board of ,governors 7,,bbg71 as authorized1 to carry out international communication activities1 and to make and supervise grants for radio1 internet1 and television broadcasting1 including to the ,middle ,east1 #gcg1iia1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes1 up to #bh1fce1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading may remain available until expended for satellite transmissions and ,internet freedom programs1 of which not less than #ag1ejj1jjj shall be for ,internet freedom programs3 ,provided further1 ,that of the total amount appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #ce1jjj may be used for representation expenses1 of which #aj1jjj may be used for representation expenses within the ,united ,states as authorized1 and not to exceed #cj1jjj may be used for representation expenses of ,radio ,free ,europe_/,radio ,liberty3 ,provided further1 ,that the authority provided by section #ejd7;c7 of the ,foreign ,relations ,authorization ,act1 ,fiscal ,year #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajg-bbh2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fbjf note7 shall remain in effect through ,september #cj1 #bjaf3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,,bbg shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations within #ae days of any determination by the ,board that any of its broadcast entities1 including its grantee organizations1 provides an open platform for international terrorists or those who support international terrorism1 or is in violation of the principles and standards set forth in subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #cjc of the ,united ,states ,international ,broadcasting ,act of #aiid 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fbjb7 or the entity's journalistic code of ethics3 ,provided further1 ,that significant modifications to ,,bbg broadcast hours previously justified to ,congress1 including changes to transmission platforms 7shortwave1 medium wave1 satellite1 ,internet1 and television71 for all ,,bbg language services shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition to funds made available under this heading1 and notwithstanding any other provision of law1 up to #e1jjj1jjj in receipts from advertising and revenue from business ventures1 up to #ejj1jjj in receipts from cooperating international organizations1 and up to #a1jjj1jjj in receipts from privatization efforts of the ,voice of ,america and the ,international ,broadcasting ,bureau1 to remain available until expended for carrying out authorized purposes4 ,broadcasting capital improvements ,for the purchase1 rent1 construction1 repair1 preservation1 and improvement of facilities for radio1 television1 and digital transmission and reception1 the purchase1 rent1 and installation of necessary equipment for radio1 television1 and digital transmission and reception1 including to ,cuba1 as authorized1 and physical security worldwide1 in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes1 #d1hjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 as authorized4 ,related ,programs ,the asia foundation ,for a grant to ,the ,asia ,foundation1 as authorized by ,the ,asia ,foundation ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #ddjb71 #ag1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 as authorized4 ,united states institute of peace ,for necessary expenses of the ,united ,states ,institute of ,peace1 as authorized by the ,united ,states ,institute of ,peace ,act1 #ce1cjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 which shall not be used for construction activities4 ,center for middle eastern-,western dialogue trust fund ,for necessary expenses of the ,center for ,middle ,eastern-,western ,dialogue ,trust ,fund1 as authorized by section #fcc of the ,departments of ,commerce1 ,justice1 and ,state1 the ,judiciary1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjd 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjgh71 the total amount of the interest and earnings accruing to such ,fund on or before ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 to remain available until expended4 ,eisenhower exchange fellowship program ,for necessary expenses of ,eisenhower ,exchange ,fellowships1 ,incorporated1 as authorized by sections #d and #e of the ,eisenhower ,exchange ,fellowship ,act of #aiij 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ebjd-ebje71 all interest and earnings accruing to the ,eisenhower ,exchange ,fellowship ,program ,trust ,fund on or before ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated herein shall be used to pay any salary or other compensation1 or to enter into any contract providing for the payment thereof1 in excess of the rate authorized by #e ,u4,s4,c4 #ecgf2 or for purposes which are not in accordance with ,,omb ,circulars ,a-#aaj 7,uniform ,administrative ,requirements7 and ,a-#abb 7,cost ,principles for ,non-profit ,organizations71 including the restrictions on compensation for personal services4 ,israeli arab scholarship program ,for necessary expenses of the ,israeli ,arab ,scholarship ,program1 as authorized by section #bad of the ,foreign ,relations ,authorization ,act1 ,fiscal ,years #aiib and #aiic 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdeb71 all interest and earnings accruing to the ,israeli ,arab ,scholarship ,fund on or before ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 to remain available until expended4 ,national endowment for democracy ,for grants made by the ,department of ,state to the ,national ,endowment for ,democracy1 as authorized by the ,national ,endowment for ,democracy ,act1 #agj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which #aag1ejj1jjj shall be allocated in the traditional and customary manner1 including for the core institutes1 and #eb1ejj1jjj shall be for democracy1 human rights1 and rule of law programs4 ,other commissions ,commission for the preservation of america's heritage abroad ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses for the ,commission for the ,preservation of ,america's ,heritage ,abroad1 #fgf1jjj1 as authorized by chapter #cabc of ,public ,law #aac-bhg3 ,provided1 ,that the ,commission may procure temporary1 intermittent1 and other services notwithstanding paragraph 7#c7 of section #cabcjd7;b7 of ,public ,law #aac-bhg3 ,provided1 ,that such authority shall terminate on ,october #a1 #bjaf3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,commission shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations prior to exercising such authority4 ,united states commission on international religious freedom ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses for the ,united ,states ,commission on ,international ,religious ,freedom1 as authorized by title ,,ii of the ,international ,religious ,freedom ,act of #aiih 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fdca et seq471 #c1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 including not more than #d1jjj for representation expenses4 ,commission on security and cooperation in europe ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,commission on ,security and ,cooperation in ,europe1 as authorized by ,public ,law #id-cjd1 #b1egi1jjj1 including not more than #d1jjj for representation expenses1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag4 ,congressional-,executive commission on the people's republic of china ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,congressional-,executive ,commission on the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 as authorized by title ,,iii of the ,u4,s4-,china ,relations ,act of #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fiaa-fiai71 #b1jjj1jjj1 including not more than #c1jjj for representation expenses1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag4 ,united states-,china economic and security review commission ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,united ,states-,china ,economic and ,security ,review ,commission1 as authorized by section #abch of the ,floyd ,d4 ,spence ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjja 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gjjb71 #c1ejj1jjj1 including not more than #d1jjj for representation expenses1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that the authorities1 requirements1 limitations1 and conditions contained in the second through sixth provisos under this heading in division ,f of ,public ,law #aaa-aag shall continue in effect during fiscal year #bjaf and shall apply to funds appropriated under this heading as if included in this ,act4 ,,ii ,united states agency for international development ,funds appropriated to the president ,operating expenses ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #ffg of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #a1jeh1aaj1jjj1 of which up to #aei1jjj1jjj may remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated under this heading and under the heading ,capital ,investment ,fund in this title may be made available to finance the construction 7including architect and engineering services71 purchase1 or long-term lease of offices for use by the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 unless the ,,usaid ,administrator has identified such proposed use of funds in a report submitted to the ,committees on ,appropriations at least #ae days prior to the obligation of funds for such purposes3 ,provided further1 ,that contracts or agreements entered into with funds appropriated under this heading may entail commitments for the expenditure of such funds through the following fiscal year3 ,provided further1 ,that the authority of sections #faj and #aji of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be exercised by the ,secretary of ,state to transfer funds appropriated to carry out chapter #a of part ,i of such ,act to ,operating ,expenses in accordance with the provisions of those sections3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated or made available under this heading1 not to exceed #bej1jjj may be available for representation and entertainment expenses1 of which not to exceed #e1jjj may be available for entertainment expenses1 for ,,usaid during the current fiscal year4 ,capital investment fund ,for necessary expenses for overseas construction and related costs1 and for the procurement and enhancement of information technology and related capital investments1 pursuant to section #ffg of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #afi1ehj1jjj to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that this amount is in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading shall be available for obligation only pursuant to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,office of inspector general ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #ffg of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #fc1jjj1jjj1 of which up to #i1ejj1jjj may remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 for the ,office of ,inspector ,general of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 ,,iii ,bilateral economic assistance ,funds appropriated to the president ,for necessary expenses to enable the ,president to carry out the provisions of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 and for other purposes1 as follows3 ,global health programs ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of chapters #a and #aj of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 for global health activities1 in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes1 #b1ghc1iej1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 and which shall be apportioned directly to the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid73 ,provided1 ,that this amount shall be made available for training1 equipment1 and technical assistance to build the capacity of public health institutions and organizations in developing countries1 and for such activities as3 7#a7 child survival and maternal health programs2 7#b7 immunization and oral rehydration programs2 7#c7 other health1 nutrition1 water and sanitation programs which directly address the needs of mothers and children1 and related education programs2 7#d7 assistance for children displaced or orphaned by causes other than ,,aids2 7#e7 programs for the prevention1 treatment1 control of1 and research on ,,hiv_/,,aids1 tuberculosis1 polio1 malaria1 and other infectious diseases including neglected tropical diseases1 and for assistance to communities severely affected by ,,hiv_/,,aids1 including children infected or affected by ,,aids2 and 7#f7 family planning_/reproductive health3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this paragraph may be made available for ,united ,states contributions to the ,,gavi ,alliance and to the ,united ,nations ,children's ,fund3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available in this ,act nor any unobligated balances from prior appropriations ,acts may be made available to any organization or program which1 as determined by the ,president of the ,united ,states1 supports or participates in the management of a program of coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization3 ,provided further1 ,that any determination made under the previous proviso must be made not later than #f months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 and must be accompanied by the evidence and criteria utilized to make the determination3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available under this ,act may be used to pay for the performance of abortion as a method of family planning or to motivate or coerce any person to practice abortions3 ,provided further1 ,that nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to alter any existing statutory prohibitions against abortion under section #ajd of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available under this ,act may be used to lobby for or against abortion3 ,provided further1 ,that in order to reduce reliance on abortion in developing nations1 funds shall be available only to voluntary family planning projects which offer1 either directly or through referral to1 or information about access to1 a broad range of family planning methods and services1 and that any such voluntary family planning project shall meet the following requirements3 7#a7 service providers or referral agents in the project shall not implement or be subject to quotas1 or other numerical targets1 of total number of births1 number of family planning acceptors1 or acceptors of a particular method of family planning 7this provision shall not be construed to include the use of quantitative estimates or indicators for budgeting and planning purposes72 7#b7 the project shall not include payment of incentives1 bribes1 gratuities1 or financial reward to3 7,a7 an individual in exchange for becoming a family planning acceptor2 or 7,b7 program personnel for achieving a numerical target or quota of total number of births1 number of family planning acceptors1 or acceptors of a particular method of family planning2 7#c7 the project shall not deny any right or benefit1 including the right of access to participate in any program of general welfare or the right of access to health care1 as a consequence of any individual's decision not to accept family planning services2 7#d7 the project shall provide family planning acceptors comprehensible information on the health benefits and risks of the method chosen1 including those conditions that might render the use of the method inadvisable and those adverse side effects known to be consequent to the use of the method2 and 7#e7 the project shall ensure that experimental contraceptive drugs and devices and medical procedures are provided only in the context of a scientific study in which participants are advised of potential risks and benefits2 and1 not less than #fj days after the date on which the ,,usaid ,administrator determines that there has been a violation of the requirements contained in paragraph 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 or 7#e7 of this proviso1 or a pattern or practice of violations of the requirements contained in paragraph 7#d7 of this proviso1 the ,administrator shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report containing a description of such violation and the corrective action taken by the ,agency3 ,provided further1 ,that in awarding grants for natural family planning under section #ajd of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa no applicant shall be discriminated against because of such applicant's religious or conscientious commitment to offer only natural family planning2 and1 additionally1 all such applicants shall comply with the requirements of the previous proviso3 ,provided further1 ,that for purposes of this or any other ,act authorizing or appropriating funds for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 the term motivate1 as it relates to family planning assistance1 shall not be construed to prohibit the provision1 consistent with local law1 of information or counseling about all pregnancy options3 ,provided further1 ,that information provided about the use of condoms as part of projects or activities that are funded from amounts appropriated by this ,act shall be medically accurate and shall include the public health benefits and failure rates of such use4 ,in addition1 for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for the prevention1 treatment1 and control of1 and research on1 ,,hiv_/,,aids1 #e1fgj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 which shall be apportioned directly to the ,department of ,state3 ,provided1 ,that funds appropriated under this paragraph may be made available1 notwithstanding any other provision of law1 except for the ,united ,states ,leadership ,against ,,hiv_/,,aids1 ,tuberculosis and ,malaria ,act of #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-be71 as amended1 for a ,united ,states contribution to the ,global ,fund to ,fight ,,aids1 ,tuberculosis and ,malaria 7,global ,fund71 and shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary to make timely payment for projects and activities3 ,provided further1 ,that up to #e percent of the aggregate amount of funds made available to the ,global ,fund in fiscal year #bjaf may be made available to ,,usaid for technical assistance related to the activities of the ,global ,fund3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available in the previous proviso shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this paragraph1 up to #ag1jjj1jjj may be made available1 in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes1 for administrative expenses of the ,office of the ,united ,states ,global ,,aids ,coordinator4 ,development assistance ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of sections #ajc1 #aje1 #ajf1 #bad1 and sections #bea through #bee1 and chapter #aj of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #b1ejg1jja1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not less than #bf1jjj1jjj shall be made available for the ,american ,schools and ,hospitals ,abroad program1 and not less than #aj1ejj1jjj shall be made available for cooperative development programs of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 ,international disaster assistance ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #dia of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for international disaster relief1 rehabilitation1 and reconstruction assistance1 #a1jhe1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,transition initiatives ,for necessary expenses for international disaster rehabilitation and reconstruction assistance administered by the ,office of ,transition ,initiatives1 ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 pursuant to section #dia of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #dg1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 to support transition to democracy and long-term development of countries in crisis3 ,provided1 ,that such support may include assistance to develop1 strengthen1 or preserve democratic institutions and processes1 revitalize basic infrastructure1 and foster the peaceful resolution of conflict3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,,usaid ,administrator shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations at least #e days prior to beginning a new program of assistance3 ,provided further1 ,that if the ,secretary of ,state determines that it is important to the national interest of the ,united ,states to provide transition assistance in excess of the amount appropriated under this heading1 up to #ae1jjj1jjj of the funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out the provisions of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be used for purposes of this heading and under the authorities applicable to funds appropriated under this heading3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to the previous proviso shall be made available subject to prior consultation with the ,committees on ,appropriations4 development credit authority ,for the cost of direct loans and loan guarantees provided by the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 as authorized by sections #bef and #fce of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 up to #dj1jjj1jjj may be derived by transfer from funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out part ,i of such ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds provided under this paragraph and funds provided as a gift that are used for purposes of this paragraph pursuant to section #fce7;d7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa shall be made available only for micro- and small enterprise programs1 urban programs1 and other programs which further the purposes of part ,i of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that such costs1 including the cost of modifying such direct and guaranteed loans1 shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 as amended3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available by this paragraph may be used for the cost of modifying any such guaranteed loans under this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 and funds used for such costs shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that the provisions of section #ajg;,a7d7 7relating to general provisions applicable to the ,development ,credit ,authority7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as contained in section #cjf of ,h4,r4 #adhf as reported by the ,house ,committee on ,international ,relations on ,may #i1 #aiig1 shall be applicable to direct loans and loan guarantees provided under this heading1 except that the principal amount of loans made or guaranteed under this heading with respect to any single country shall not exceed #cjj1jjj1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that these funds are available to subsidize total loan principal1 any portion of which is to be guaranteed1 of up to #a1ejj1jjj1jjj4 ,in addition1 for administrative expenses to carry out credit programs administered by ,,usaid1 #h1abj1jjj1 which may be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds made available under the heading ,operating ,expenses in title ,,ii of this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available under this heading shall remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjah4 ,economic support fund ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #a1hag1cae1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag4 ,democracy fund ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for the promotion of democracy globally1 #adj1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 of which #gg1gej1jjj shall be made available for the ,human ,rights and ,democracy ,fund of the ,bureau of ,democracy1 ,human ,rights and ,labor1 ,department of ,state1 and #fb1gej1jjj shall be made available for the ,bureau for ,democracy1 ,conflict1 and ,humanitarian ,assistance1 ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 ,department of ,state ,migration and refugee assistance ,for necessary expenses not otherwise provided for1 to enable the ,secretary of ,state to carry out the provisions of section #b7;a7 and 7b7 of the ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance ,act of #aifb1 and other activities to meet refugee and migration needs2 salaries and expenses of personnel and dependents as authorized by the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj2 allowances as authorized by sections #eiba through #eibe of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code2 purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles2 and services as authorized by section #caji of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 #b1jib1faa1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which not less than #ce1jjj1jjj shall be made available to respond to small-scale emergency humanitarian requirements1 and #aj1jjj1jjj shall be made available for refugees resettling in ,israel4 ,united states emergency refugee and migration assistance fund ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #b7;c7 of the ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance ,act of #aifb1 as amended 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bfja7;c771 #ej1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,independent ,agencies ,peace corps 7including transfer of funds7 ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the ,peace ,corps ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #beja-bebc71 including the purchase of not to exceed five passenger motor vehicles for administrative purposes for use outside of the ,united ,states1 #cgi1ejj1jjj1 of which #e1aej1jjj is for the ,office of ,inspector ,general1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that the ,director of the ,peace ,corps may transfer to the ,foreign ,currency ,fluctuations ,account1 as authorized by #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #beae1 an amount not to exceed #e1jjj1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that funds transferred pursuant to the previous proviso may not be derived from amounts made available for ,peace ,corps overseas operations3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #ajd1jjj may be available for representation expenses1 of which not to exceed #d1jjj may be made available for entertainment expenses3 ,provided further1 ,that any decision to open1 close1 significantly reduce1 or suspend a domestic or overseas office or country program shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations1 except that prior consultation and regular notification procedures may be waived when there is a substantial security risk to volunteers or other ,peace ,corps personnel1 pursuant to section #gjae7;e7 of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be used to pay for abortions3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding the previous proviso1 section #fad of division ,e of ,public ,law #aac-gf shall apply to funds appropriated under this heading4 ,millennium challenge corporation ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the ,millennium ,challenge ,act of #bjjc 7,,mca71 #hii1ejj1jjj to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 up to #aje1jjj1jjj may be available for administrative expenses of the ,millennium ,challenge ,corporation 7the ,corporation73 ,provided further1 ,that up to #e percent of the funds appropriated under this heading may be made available to carry out the purposes of section #faf of the ,,mca for fiscal year #bjaf3 ,provided further1 ,that section #fje7;e7 of the ,,mca shall apply to funds appropriated under this heading3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading may be made available for a ,millennium ,challenge ,compact entered into pursuant to section #fji of the ,,mca only if such ,compact obligates1 or contains a commitment to obligate subject to the availability of funds and the mutual agreement of the parties to the ,compact to proceed1 the entire amount of the ,united ,states ,government funding anticipated for the duration of the ,compact3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,chief ,executive ,officer of the ,corporation shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations not later than #ae days prior to commencing negotiations for any country compact or threshold country program2 signing any such compact or threshold program2 or terminating or suspending any such compact or threshold program3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs that are available to implement section #fji7;g7 of the ,,mca shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that no country should be eligible for a threshold program after such country has completed a country compact3 ,provided further1 ,that any funds that are deobligated from a ,millennium ,challenge ,compact shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations prior to re-obligation3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available by this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs shall be available for a threshold program or compact in a country that is not currently a candidate country3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #ajj1jjj may be available for representation and entertainment expenses1 of which not to exceed #e1jjj may be available for entertainment expenses4 ,inter-american foundation ,for necessary expenses to carry out the functions of the ,inter-,american ,foundation in accordance with the provisions of section #dja of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifi1 #bb1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #b1jjj may be available for representation expenses4 ,united states african development foundation ,for necessary expenses to carry out title ,v of the ,international ,security and ,development ,cooperation ,act of #aihj 7,public ,law #if-ecc71 #cj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 of which not to exceed #b1jjj may be available for representation expenses3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available to grantees may be invested pending expenditure for project purposes when authorized by the ,board of ,directors of the ,united ,states ,african ,development ,foundation 7,,usadf73 ,provided further1 ,that interest earned shall be used only for the purposes for which the grant was made3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding section #eje7;a77#b7 of the ,african ,development ,foundation ,act1 in exceptional circumstances the ,board of ,directors of the ,,usadf may waive the #bej1jjj limitation contained in that section with respect to a project and a project may exceed the limitation by up to #aj percent if the increase is due solely to foreign currency fluctuation3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,,usadf shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations after each time such waiver authority is exercised3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,,usadf may make rent or lease payments in advance from appropriations available for such purpose for offices1 buildings1 grounds1 and quarters in ,africa as may be necessary to carry out its functions4 ,department of the ,treasury ,international affairs technical assistance ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #abi of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #bc1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjah1 which shall be available notwithstanding any other provision of law4 ,,iv ,international security assistance ,department of ,state ,international narcotics control and law enforcement ,for necessary expenses to carry out section #dha of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #ice1jbj1jjj to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that the ,department of ,state may use the authority of section #fjh of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 without regard to its restrictions1 to receive excess property from an agency of the ,united ,states ,government for the purpose of providing such property to a foreign country or international organization under chapter #h of part ,i of that ,act1 subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that section #dhb7;b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa shall not apply to funds appropriated under this heading1 except that any funds made available notwithstanding such section shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that the reporting requirements contained in section #adjd of ,public ,law #aaj-beb shall apply to funds made available by this ,act until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 including a description of modifications1 if any1 to the security strategy of the ,palestinian ,authority3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading shall be made available to support training and technical assistance for foreign law enforcement1 corrections1 and other judicial authorities1 utilizing regional partners4 ,nonproliferation1 anti-terrorism1 demining and related programs ,for necessary expenses for nonproliferation1 anti-terrorism1 demining and related programs and activities1 #ehh1jgf1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 to carry out the provisions of chapter #h of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for anti-terrorism assistance1 chapter #i of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 section #ejd of the ,,freedom ,support ,act1 section #bc of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act or the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for demining activities1 the clearance of unexploded ordnance1 the destruction of small arms1 and related activities1 notwithstanding any other provision of law1 including activities implemented through nongovernmental and international organizations1 and section #cja of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa for a voluntary contribution to the ,international ,atomic ,energy ,agency 7,,iaea73 ,provided1 ,that funds made available under this heading for the ,nonproliferation and ,disarmament ,fund shall be available notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations1 to promote bilateral and multilateral activities relating to nonproliferation1 disarmament and weapons destruction1 and shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds may also be used for such countries other than the ,independent ,states of the former ,soviet ,union and international organizations when it is in the national security interest of the ,united ,states to do so3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading may be made available for the ,,iaea unless the ,secretary of ,state determines that ,israel is being denied its right to participate in the activities of that ,agency3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available for conventional weapons destruction programs1 including demining and related activities1 in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes1 may be used for administrative expenses related to the operation and management of such programs and activities1 subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,peacekeeping operations ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #eea of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #bca1bgd1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading may be used1 notwithstanding section #ffj of such ,act1 to provide assistance to enhance the capacity of foreign civilian security forces1 including gendarmes1 to participate in peacekeeping operations3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not less than #ce1jjj1jjj shall be made available for a ,united ,states contribution to the ,multinational ,force and ,observers mission in the ,sinai3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this ,act should not be used to support any military training or operations that include child soldiers3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be obligated except as provided through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,funds ,appropriated to the ,president ,international military education and training ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #eda of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #ajh1aae1jjj1 of which up to #d1jjj1jjj may remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that the civilian personnel for whom military education and training may be provided under this heading may include civilians who are not members of a government whose participation would contribute to improved civil-military relations1 civilian control of the military1 or respect for human rights3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #ee1jjj may be available for entertainment expenses4 ,foreign military financing program ,for necessary expenses for grants to enable the ,president to carry out the provisions of section #bc of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act1 #e1afj1eei1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that to expedite the provision of assistance to foreign countries and international organizations1 the ,secretary of ,state1 following consultation with the ,committees on ,appropriations and subject to the regular notification procedures of such ,committees1 may use the funds appropriated under this heading to procure defense articles and services to enhance the capacity of foreign security forces3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not less than #c1ajj1jjj1jjj shall be available for grants only for ,israel1 and funds are available for assistance for ,jordan and ,egypt subject to section #gjda of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that the funds appropriated under this heading for assistance for ,israel shall be disbursed within #cj days of enactment of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that to the extent that the ,government of ,israel requests that funds be used for such purposes1 grants made available for ,israel under this heading shall1 as agreed by the ,united ,states and ,israel1 be available for advanced weapons systems1 of which not less than #hae1cjj1jjj shall be available for the procurement in ,israel of defense articles and defense services1 including research and development3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available under this heading shall be made available to support or continue any program initially funded under the authority of section #abjf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-afc2 #aai ,stat4 #cdef7 7or any successor authority1 including section #bbhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code7 unless the ,secretary of ,state1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,defense1 has justified such program to the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading shall be nonrepayable notwithstanding any requirement in section #bc of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available under this heading shall be obligated upon apportionment in accordance with paragraph 7#e77;,c7 of title #ca1 ,united ,states ,code1 section #aeja7;a74 ,none of the funds made available under this heading shall be available to finance the procurement of defense articles1 defense services1 or design and construction services that are not sold by the ,united ,states ,government under the ,arms ,export ,control ,act unless the foreign country proposing to make such procurement has first signed an agreement with the ,united ,states ,government specifying the conditions under which such procurement may be financed with such funds3 ,provided1 ,that all country and funding level increases in allocations shall be submitted through the regular notification procedures of section #gjae of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available under this heading may be used1 notwithstanding any other provision of law1 for demining1 the clearance of unexploded ordnance1 and related activities1 and may include activities implemented through nongovernmental and international organizations3 ,provided further1 ,that only those countries for which assistance was justified for the ,foreign ,military ,sales ,financing ,program in the fiscal year #aihi congressional presentation for security assistance programs may utilize funds made available under this heading for procurement of defense articles1 defense services or design and construction services that are not sold by the ,united ,states ,government under the ,arms ,export ,control ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that funds appropriated under this heading shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary to make timely payment for defense articles and services3 ,provided further1 ,that not more than #gj1jjj1jjj of the funds appropriated under this heading in this ,act may be obligated for necessary expenses1 including the purchase of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only for use outside of the ,united ,states1 for the general costs of administering military assistance and sales1 except that this limitation may be exceeded only through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds made available under this heading for general costs of administering military assistance and sales1 not to exceed #d1jjj may be available for entertainment expenses and not to exceed #acj1jjj may be available for representation expenses3 ,provided further1 ,that not more than #ijd1jjj1jjj of funds realized pursuant to section #ba7;e77#a77;,a7 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act may be obligated for expenses incurred by the ,department of ,defense during fiscal year #bjaf pursuant to section #dc7;b7 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act1 except that this limitation may be exceeded only through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,v ,multilateral assistance ,international financial institutions ,contribution to the international development association ,for payment to the ,international ,development ,association by the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 #a1afg1hej1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,contribution to the asian development fund ,for payment to the ,asian ,development ,bank's ,asian ,development ,fund by the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 #ajd1igg1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,contribution to the african development fund ,for payment to the ,african ,development ,fund by the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 #age1ffh1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,,vi ,export and investment assistance ,export-,import bank of the united states ,inspector general ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,inspector ,general in carrying out the provisions of the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh1 as amended1 #f1jjj1jjj4 ,program account ,the ,export-,import ,bank of the ,united ,states is authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such corporation1 and in accordance with law1 and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations1 as provided by section #ajd of the ,government ,corporation ,control ,act1 as may be necessary in carrying out the program for the current fiscal year for such corporation3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds available during the current fiscal year may be used to make expenditures1 contracts1 or commitments for the export of nuclear equipment1 fuel1 or technology to any country1 other than a nuclear-weapon state as defined in ,article ,,ix of the ,treaty on the ,non-,proliferation of ,nuclear ,weapons eligible to receive economic or military assistance under this ,act1 that has detonated a nuclear explosive after the date of the enactment of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that this paragraph shall not be construed or interpreted to extend the date specified in section #g of the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide4 ,administrative expenses ,for administrative expenses to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan and insurance programs1 including hire of passenger motor vehicles and services as authorized by #e ,u4,s4,c4 #caji1 and not to exceed #cj1jjj for official reception and representation expenses for members of the ,board of ,directors1 not to exceed #ajf1bej1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under this heading by this ,act may be made available for any function of the ,export-,import ,bank of the ,united ,states 7the ,bank71 including to acquire new obligations1 after ,june #cj1 #bjae or after the date specified in section #g of the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide1 whichever is later1 except as permitted by section #g of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that this paragraph shall not be construed or interpreted to extend the date specified in section #g of the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,bank may accept1 and use1 payment or services provided by transaction participants for legal1 financial1 or technical services in connection with any transaction for which an application for a loan1 guarantee or insurance commitment has been made3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,bank shall charge fees for necessary expenses 7including special services performed on a contract or fee basis1 but not including other personal services7 in connection with the collection of moneys owed the ,bank1 repossession or sale of pledged collateral or other assets acquired by the ,bank in satisfaction of moneys owed the ,bank1 or the investigation or appraisal of any property1 or the evaluation of the legal1 financial1 or technical aspects of any transaction for which an application for a loan1 guarantee or insurance commitment has been made1 or systems infrastructure directly supporting transactions3 ,provided further1 ,that1 in addition to other funds appropriated for administrative expenses1 such fees shall be credited to this account for such purposes1 to remain available until expended4 ,receipts collected ,receipts collected pursuant to the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide1 as amended1 and the ,federal ,credit ,reform ,act of #aiij1 as amended1 in an amount not to exceed the amount appropriated herein1 shall be credited as offsetting collections to this account3 ,provided1 ,that the sums herein appropriated from the ,general ,fund shall be reduced on a dollar-for-dollar basis by such offsetting collections so as to result in a final fiscal year appropriation from the ,general ,fund estimated at #j3 ,provided further1 ,that this paragraph shall not be construed or interpreted to extend the date specified in section #g of the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide4 ,overseas private investment corporation ,noncredit account ,the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation is authorized to make1 without regard to fiscal year limitations1 as provided by #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #iajd1 such expenditures and commitments within the limits of funds available to it and in accordance with law as may be necessary3 ,provided1 ,that the amount available for administrative expenses to carry out the credit and insurance programs 7including an amount for official reception and representation expenses which shall not exceed #ce1jjj7 shall not exceed #fb1ghg1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that project-specific transaction costs1 including direct and indirect costs incurred in claims settlements1 and other direct costs associated with services provided to specific investors or potential investors pursuant to section #bcd of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 shall not be considered administrative expenses for the purposes of this heading4 ,program account ,for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans1 #bj1jjj1jjj1 as authorized by section #bcd of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 to be derived by transfer from the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation ,noncredit ,account3 ,provided1 ,that such costs1 including the cost of modifying such loans1 shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd3 ,provided further1 ,that such sums shall be available for direct loan obligations and loan guaranty commitments incurred or made during fiscal years #bjaf1 #bjag and #bjah3 ,provided further1 ,that funds so obligated in fiscal year #bjaf remain available for disbursement through #bjbd2 funds obligated in fiscal year #bjag remain available for disbursement through #bjbe2 and funds obligated in fiscal year #bjah remain available for disbursement through #bjbf3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of law1 the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation is authorized to undertake any program authorized by title ,,iv of chapter #b of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa in ,iraq3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to the authority of the previous proviso shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,in addition1 such sums as may be necessary for administrative expenses to carry out the credit program may be derived from amounts available for administrative expenses to carry out the credit and insurance programs in the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation ,noncredit ,account and merged with said account4 ,trade and development agency ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #ffa of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 #fj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that of the amounts made available under this heading1 up to #b1ejj1jjj may be made available to provide comprehensive procurement advice to foreign governments to support local procurements funded by the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development1 the ,millennium ,challenge ,corporation1 and the ,department of ,state3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated under this heading1 not more than #d1jjj may be available for representation and entertainment expenses4 ,,vii ,general ,provisions allowances and differentials #gjja4 ,funds appropriated under title ,i of this ,act shall be available1 except as otherwise provided1 for allowances and differentials as authorized by subchapter #ei of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code2 for services as authorized by #e ,u4,s4,c4 #caji2 and for hire of passenger transportation pursuant to #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #acdc7;b74 unobligated balances report #gjjb4 ,any department or agency of the ,united ,states ,government to which funds are appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act shall provide to the ,committees on ,appropriations a quarterly accounting of cumulative unobligated balances and obligated1 but unexpended1 balances by program1 project1 and activity1 and ,treasury ,account ,fund ,symbol of all funds received by such department or agency in fiscal year #bjaf or any previous fiscal year1 disaggregated by fiscal year3 ,provided1 ,that the report required by this section should specify by account the amount of funds obligated pursuant to bilateral agreements which have not been further sub-obligated4 consulting services #gjjc4 ,the expenditure of any appropriation under title ,i of this ,act for any consulting service through procurement contract1 pursuant to #e ,u4,s4,c4 #caji1 shall be limited to those contracts where such expenditures are a matter of public record and available for public inspection1 except where otherwise provided under existing law1 or under existing ,executive ,order issued pursuant to existing law4 diplomatic facilities #gjjd4 7a7 ,of funds provided under title ,i of this ,act1 except as provided in subsection 7b71 a project to construct a diplomatic facility of the ,united ,states may not include office space or other accommodations for an employee of a ,federal agency or department if the ,secretary of ,state determines that such department or agency has not provided to the ,department of ,state the full amount of funding required by subsection 7e7 of section #fjd of the ,secure ,embassy ,construction and ,counterterrorism ,act of #aiii 7as enacted into law by section #ajjj7;a77#g7 of ,public ,law #ajf-aac and contained in appendix ,g of that ,act2 #aac ,stat4 #aeja;,a-#dec71 as amended by section #fbi of the ,departments of ,commerce1 ,justice1 and ,state1 the ,judiciary1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje4 7b7 ,notwithstanding the prohibition in subsection 7a71 a project to construct a diplomatic facility of the ,united ,states may include office space or other accommodations for members of the ,united ,states ,marine ,corps4 7c7 ,for the purposes of calculating the fiscal year #bjaf costs of providing new ,united ,states diplomatic facilities in accordance with section #fjd7;e7 of the ,secure ,embassy ,construction and ,counterterrorism ,act of #aiii 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #dhfe note71 the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,director of the ,office of ,management and ,budget1 shall determine the annual program level and agency shares in a manner that is proportional to the ,department of ,state's contribution for this purpose4 7d7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act1 and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 which may be made available for the acquisition of property or award of construction contracts for overseas diplomatic facilities during fiscal year #bjaf1 shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided1 ,that notifications pursuant to this subsection shall include the information enumerated under the heading ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance in the report accompanying this ,act4 7e7 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated under the heading ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance in this ,act and in prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 made available through ,federal agency ,capital ,security ,cost ,sharing contributions and reimbursements1 or generated from the proceeds of real property sales1 other than from real property sales located in ,london1 ,united ,kingdom1 may be made available for site acquisition and mitigation1 planning1 design1 or construction of the ,new ,london ,embassy3 ,provided1 ,that the reporting requirement contained in section #gjjd7;f77#b7 of division ,i of ,public ,law #aab-gd shall remain in effect during fiscal year #bjaf4 7#b7 ,funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 under the heading ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance may be obligated for the relocation of the ,united ,states ,embassy to the ,holy ,see only if the ,secretary of ,state reports in writing to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such relocation continues to be consistent with the conditions of section #gjjd7;e77#b7 of division ,k of ,public ,law #aac-gf4 7#c7 ,within #de days of enactment of this ,act and every #d months thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report on the new ,mexico ,city ,embassy project3 ,provided1 ,that such report shall include cost projections1 cost containment efforts1 project schedule and actual project status1 the impact of currency exchange rate fluctuations on project costs1 revenues derived from1 or estimated to be derived from1 real property sales in ,mexico ,city1 ,mexico1 and options for modifying the scope of the project in the event that costs escalate above amounts justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations in ,appendix #a of the ,congressional ,budget ,justification1 ,department of ,state ,operations1 ,fiscal ,year #bjae4 7#d7 ,within #de days of enactment of this ,act and every #d months thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report on the new ,beirut ,embassy project3 ,provided2 ,that such report shall include cost projections1 cost containment efforts1 project schedule and actual project status1 the impact of currency exchange rate fluctuations on project costs1 revenues derived1 or estimated to be derived1 from1 real property sales in ,beirut1 ,lebanon1 and options for modifying the scope of the project in the event that costs escalate above amounts justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations in ,appendix #a of the ,congressional ,budget ,justification1 ,department of ,state1 ,diplomatic ,engagement1 ,fiscal ,year #bjaf4 7f7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 under the heading ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance may be obligated for the award of a construction contract for a new diplomatic facility justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations in ,appendix #a of the ,congressional ,budget ,justification1 ,department of ,state1 ,diplomatic ,engagement1 ,fiscal ,year #bjaf1 or not previously justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 unless as part of the notification required by subsection 7d7 of this section the ,secretary of ,state reports in such notification that the ,department of ,state has completed the requisite ,value ,engineering studies required pursuant to the ,bureau of ,overseas ,buildings ,operations ,policy and ,procedure ,directive1 ,p,,pd ,,pe_/,,de #jc3 ,value ,engineering1 ,may #bf1 #bjjd4 7g7 ,funds appropriated under the heading ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs1 including for ,worldwide ,security ,protection1 and under the heading ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance in titles ,i and ,,viii of this ,act may be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds appropriated by such titles under such headings if the ,secretary of ,state determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that to do so is necessary to implement the recommendations of the ,benghazi ,accountability ,review ,board1 or to prevent or respond to security situations and requirements1 following consultation with1 and subject to the regular notification procedures of1 such ,committees3 ,provided1 ,that such transfer authority is in addition to any transfer authority otherwise available under any other provision of law4 personnel actions #gjje4 ,any costs incurred by a department or agency funded under title ,i of this ,act resulting from personnel actions taken in response to funding reductions included in this ,act shall be absorbed within the total budgetary resources available under title ,i to such department or agency3 ,provided1 ,that the authority to transfer funds between appropriations accounts as may be necessary to carry out this section is provided in addition to authorities included elsewhere in this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that use of funds to carry out this section shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under section #gjae of this ,act and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section4 ,local guard contracts #gjjf4 ,in evaluating proposals for local guard contracts1 the ,secretary of ,state shall award contracts in accordance with section #acf of the ,foreign ,relations ,authorization ,act1 ,fiscal ,years #aiij and #aiia 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #dhfd71 except that the ,secretary may grant authorization to award such contracts on the basis of best value as determined by a cost-technical tradeoff analysis 7as described in ,federal ,acquisition ,regulation part #ae4aja71 notwithstanding subsection 7c77#c7 of such section1 for high risk1 high threat posts3 ,provided1 ,that the authority in this section shall apply to any options for renewal that may be exercised under such contracts that are awarded during the current fiscal year4 prohibition against direct funding for certain countries #gjjg4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act shall be obligated or expended to finance directly any assistance or reparations for the governments of ,cuba1 ,north ,korea1 ,iran1 or ,syria3 ,provided1 ,that for purposes of this section1 the prohibition on obligations or expenditures shall include direct loans1 credits1 insurance and guarantees of the ,export-,import ,bank or its agents4 coups d'tat #gjjh4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act shall be obligated or expended to finance directly any assistance to the government of any country whose duly elected head of government is deposed by military coup d'tat or decree or1 after the date of enactment of this ,act1 a coup d'tat or decree in which the military plays a decisive role3 ,provided1 ,that assistance may be resumed to such government if the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the appropriate congressional committees that subsequent to the termination of assistance a democratically elected government has taken office3 ,provided further1 ,that the provisions of this section shall not apply to assistance to promote democratic elections or public participation in democratic processes3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to the previous provisos shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 transfer authority #gjji4 7a7 ,department of ,state and ,broadcasting ,board of ,governors 7#a7 ,not to exceed #e percent of any appropriation made available for the current fiscal year for the ,department of ,state under title ,i of this ,act may be transferred between1 and merged with1 such appropriations1 but no such appropriation1 except as otherwise specifically provided1 shall be increased by more than #aj percent by any such transfers4 7#b7 ,not to exceed #e percent of any appropriation made available for the current fiscal year for the ,broadcasting ,board of ,governors under title ,i of this ,act may be transferred between1 and merged with1 such appropriations1 but no such appropriation1 except as otherwise specifically provided1 shall be increased by more than #aj percent by any such transfers4 7#c7 ,any transfer pursuant to this section shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under section #gjae 7a7 and 7b7 of this ,act and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section4 7b7 ,limitation on ,transfers ,between ,agencies 7#a7 ,none of the funds made available under titles ,,ii through ,v of this ,act may be transferred to any department1 agency1 or instrumentality of the ,united ,states ,government1 except pursuant to a transfer made by1 or transfer authority provided in1 this ,act or any other appropriations ,act4 7#b7 ,notwithstanding paragraph 7#a71 in addition to transfers made by1 or authorized elsewhere in1 this ,act1 funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out the purposes of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be allocated or transferred to agencies of the ,united ,states ,government pursuant to the provisions of sections #aji1 #faj1 and #fcb of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa4 7#c7 ,any agreement entered into by the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 or the ,department of ,state with any department1 agency1 or instrumentality of the ,united ,states ,government pursuant to section #fcb7;b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa valued in excess of #a1jjj1jjj and any agreement made pursuant to section #fcb7;a7 of such ,act1 with funds appropriated by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs under the headings ,global ,health ,programs1 ,development ,assistance1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided1 ,that the requirement in the previous sentence shall not apply to agreements entered into between ,,usaid and the ,department of ,state4 7c7 ,transfers ,between ,accounts ,none of the funds made available under titles ,,ii through ,v of this ,act may be obligated under an appropriation account to which such funds were not appropriated1 except for transfers specifically provided for in this ,act1 unless the ,president1 not less than #e days prior to the exercise of any authority contained in the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa to transfer funds1 consults with and provides a written policy justification to the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7d7 ,audit of ,inter-agency ,transfers ,any agreement for the transfer or allocation of funds appropriated by this ,act1 or prior ,acts1 entered into between the ,department of ,state or ,,usaid and another agency of the ,united ,states ,government under the authority of section #fcb7;a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa or any comparable provision of law1 shall expressly provide that the ,inspector ,general 7,,ig7 for the agency receiving the transfer or allocation of such funds1 or other entity with audit responsibility if the receiving agency does not have an ,,ig1 shall perform periodic program and financial audits of the use of such funds and report to the ,department of ,state or ,,usaid1 as appropriate1 upon completion of such audits3 ,provided1 ,that such audits shall be transmitted to the ,committees on ,appropriations by the ,department of ,state or ,,usaid1 as appropriate3 ,provided further1 ,that funds transferred under such authority may be made available for the cost of such audits4 7e7 ,prohibition and report ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be transferred from the ,department of ,state or ,,usaid to another agency of the ,united ,states ,government pursuant to section #fcb7;a7 and #fcb7;b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa until the ,secretary of ,state or the ,,usaid ,administrator1 as appropriate1 submits a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on all transfers made with funds provided in the ,department of ,state1 ,foreign ,operations1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #bjae 7,public ,law #aac-bce7 as of the date of enactment of this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that such reports shall include a list of each transfer made pursuant to section #fcb7;a7 and #fcb7;b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa with the respective funding level1 appropriation account1 and the receiving agency4 security assistance report #gjaj4 ,not later than #abj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report on funds obligated and expended during fiscal year #bjae under the headings ,international ,military ,education and ,training1 ,peacekeeping ,operations1 and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 including the specific countries and military services that received assistance and the amounts and purposes of such assistance4 availability of funds #gjaa4 ,no part of any appropriation contained in this ,act shall remain available for obligation after the expiration of the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided in this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds appropriated for the purposes of chapters #a and #h of part ,i1 section #ffa1 chapters #d1 #e1 #f1 #h1 and #i of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 section #bc of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act1 and funds provided under the heading ,development ,credit ,authority shall remain available for an additional #d years from the date on which the availability of such funds would otherwise have expired1 if such funds are initially obligated before the expiration of their respective periods of availability contained in this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of this ,act1 any funds made available for the purposes of chapter #a of part ,i and chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa which are allocated or obligated for cash disbursements in order to address balance of payments or economic policy reform objectives1 shall remain available for an additional #d years from the date on which the availability of such funds would otherwise have expired1 if such funds are initially allocated or obligated before the expiration of their respective periods of availability contained in this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall provide a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations not later than ,october #cj1 #bjaf1 detailing by account and source year1 the use of this authority during fiscal year #bjaf4 limitation on assistance to countries in default #gjab4 ,no part of any appropriation provided under titles ,,iii through ,,vi in this ,act shall be used to furnish assistance to the government of any country which is in default during a period in excess of #a calendar year in payment to the ,united ,states of principal or interest on any loan made to the government of such country by the ,united ,states pursuant to a program for which funds are appropriated under this ,act unless the ,president determines1 following consultations with the ,committees on ,appropriations1 that assistance for such country is in the national interest of the ,united ,states4 prohibition on taxation of united states assistance #gjac4 7a7 ,prohibition on ,taxation ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be made available to provide assistance for a foreign country under a new bilateral agreement governing the terms and conditions under which such assistance is to be provided unless such agreement includes a provision stating that assistance provided by the ,united ,states shall be exempt from taxation1 or reimbursed1 by the foreign government1 and the ,secretary of ,state shall expeditiously seek to negotiate amendments to existing bilateral agreements1 as necessary1 to conform with this requirement4 7b7 ,reimbursement of ,foreign ,taxes ,an amount equivalent to #bjj percent of the total taxes assessed during fiscal year #bjaf on funds appropriated by this ,act by a foreign government or entity against ,united ,states assistance programs for which funds are appropriated by this ,act1 either directly or through grantees1 contractors1 and subcontractors shall be withheld from obligation from funds appropriated for assistance for fiscal year #bjag and allocated for the central government of such country and for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza program to the extent that the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports in writing to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than ,september #cj1 #bjag that such taxes have not been reimbursed to the ,government of the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,de ,minimis ,exception ,foreign taxes of a de minimis nature shall not be subject to the provisions of subsection 7b74 7d7 ,reprogramming of ,funds ,funds withheld from obligation for each country or entity pursuant to subsection 7b7 shall be reprogrammed for assistance for countries which do not assess taxes on ,united ,states assistance or which have an effective arrangement that is providing substantial reimbursement of such taxes1 and that can reasonably accommodate such assistance in a programmatically responsible manner4 7e7 ,determinations 7#a7 ,the provisions of this section shall not apply to any country or entity the ,secretary of ,state reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations-- 7,a7 does not assess taxes on ,united ,states assistance or which has an effective arrangement that is providing substantial reimbursement of such taxes2 or 7,b7 the foreign policy interests of the ,united ,states outweigh the purpose of this section to ensure that ,united ,states assistance is not subject to taxation4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations at least #ae days prior to exercising the authority of this subsection with regard to any country or entity4 7f7 ,implementation ,the ,secretary of ,state shall issue rules1 regulations1 or policy guidance1 as appropriate1 to implement the prohibition against the taxation of assistance contained in this section4 7g7 ,definitions ,as used in this section-- 7#a7 the term bilateral agreement refers to a framework bilateral agreement between the ,government of the ,united ,states and the government of the country receiving assistance that describes the privileges and immunities applicable to ,united ,states foreign assistance for such country generally1 or an individual agreement between the ,government of the ,united ,states and such government that describes1 among other things1 the treatment for tax purposes that will be accorded the ,united ,states assistance provided under that agreement2 7#b7 the term taxes and taxation shall include value added taxes and customs duties but shall not include individual income taxes assessed to local staff4 7h7 ,report ,the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the heads of other relevant departments or agencies1 shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #ij days after the enactment of this ,act1 detailing steps taken by such departments or agencies to comply with the requirements of this section4 reservations of funds #gjad4 7a7 ,funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act which are specifically designated may be reprogrammed for other programs within the same account notwithstanding the designation if compliance with the designation is made impossible by operation of any provision of this or any other ,act3 ,provided1 ,that any such reprogramming shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that assistance that is reprogrammed pursuant to this subsection shall be made available under the same terms and conditions as originally provided4 7b7 ,in addition to the authority contained in subsection 7a71 the original period of availability of funds appropriated by this ,act and administered by the ,department of ,state or the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 that are specifically designated for particular programs or activities by this or any other ,act may be extended for an additional fiscal year if the ,secretary of ,state or the ,,usaid ,administrator1 as appropriate1 determines and reports promptly to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the termination of assistance to a country or a significant change in circumstances makes it unlikely that such designated funds can be obligated during the original period of availability3 ,provided1 ,that such designated funds that continue to be available for an additional fiscal year shall be obligated only for the purpose of such designation4 7c7 ,ceilings and specifically designated funding levels contained in this ,act shall not be applicable to funds or authorities appropriated or otherwise made available by any subsequent ,act unless such ,act specifically so directs3 ,provided1 ,that specifically designated funding levels or minimum funding requirements contained in any other ,act shall not be applicable to funds appropriated by this ,act4 notification requirements #gjae4 7a7 ,none of the funds made available in titles ,i and ,,ii of this ,act1 or in prior appropriations ,acts to the agencies and departments funded by this ,act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year #bjaf1 or provided from any accounts in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states derived by the collection of fees or of currency reflows or other offsetting collections1 or made available by transfer1 to the agencies and departments funded by this ,act1 shall be available for obligation or expenditure of funds that-- 7#a7 creates new programs2 7#b7 eliminates a program1 project1 or activity2 7#c7 increases funds or personnel by any means for any project or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted2 7#d7 relocates an office or employees2 7#e7 closes or opens a mission or post2 7#f7 creates1 closes1 reorganizes1 or renames bureaus1 centers1 or offices2 7#g7 reorganizes programs or activities2 or 7#h7 contracts out or privatizes any functions or activities presently performed by ,federal employees2 unless the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified #ae days in advance of such reprogramming of funds3 ,provided1 ,that unless previously justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 the requirements of this subsection shall apply to all obligations of funds appropriated under titles ,i and ,,ii of this ,act for paragraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#e71 and 7#f7 of this subsection4 7b7 ,none of the funds provided under titles ,i and ,,ii of this ,act1 or provided under previous appropriations ,acts to the agency or department funded under titles ,i and ,,ii of this ,act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year #bjaf1 or provided from any accounts in the ,treasury of the ,united ,states derived by the collection of fees available to the agency or department funded under title ,i of this ,act1 shall be available for obligation or expenditure for activities1 programs1 or projects through a reprogramming of funds in excess of #a1jjj1jjj or #aj percent1 whichever is less1 that-- 7#a7 augments existing programs1 projects1 or activities2 7#b7 reduces by #aj percent funding for any existing program1 project1 or activity1 or numbers of personnel by #aj percent as approved by ,congress2 or 7#c7 results from any general savings1 including savings from a reduction in personnel1 which would result in a change in existing programs1 activities1 or projects as approved by ,congress2 unless the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified #ae days in advance of such reprogramming of funds4 7c7 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act under the headings ,global ,health ,programs1 ,development ,assistance1 ,trade and ,development ,agency1 ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 ,democracy ,fund1 ,peacekeeping ,operations1 ,nonproliferation1 ,anti-terrorism1 ,demining and ,related ,programs1 ,millennium ,challenge ,corporation1 ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 ,international ,military ,education and ,training1 and ,peace ,corps1 shall be available for obligation for activities1 programs1 projects1 type of materiel assistance1 countries1 or other operations not justified or in excess of the amount justified to the ,committees on ,appropriations for obligation under any of these specific headings unless the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified #ae days in advance3 ,provided1 ,that the ,president shall not enter into any commitment of funds appropriated for the purposes of section #bc of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act for the provision of major defense equipment1 other than conventional ammunition1 or other major defense items defined to be aircraft1 ships1 missiles1 or combat vehicles1 not previously justified to ,congress or #bj percent in excess of the quantities justified to ,congress unless the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified #ae days in advance of such commitment3 ,provided further1 ,that requirements of this subsection or any similar provision of this or any other ,act shall not apply to any reprogramming for an activity1 program1 or project for which funds are appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act of less than #aj percent of the amount previously justified to the ,congress for obligation for such activity1 program1 or project for the current fiscal year3 ,provided further1 ,that any notification submitted pursuant to subsection 7f7 of this section shall include information 7if known on the date of transmittal of such notification7 on the use of notwithstanding authority3 ,provided further1 ,that if subsequent to the notification of assistance it becomes necessary to rely on notwithstanding authority1 the ,committees on ,appropriations should be informed at the earliest opportunity and to the extent practicable4 7d7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 with the exception of funds transferred to1 and merged with1 funds appropriated under title ,i of this ,act1 funds transferred by the ,department of ,defense to the ,department of ,state and the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development for assistance for foreign countries and international organizations1 and funds made available for programs authorized by section #abjf of the ,national ,defense ,authorization ,act for ,fiscal ,year #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-afc7 7or any successor authority1 including section #bbhb of title #aj1 ,united ,states ,code71 shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7e7 ,the requirements of this section or any similar provision of this ,act or any other ,act1 including any prior ,act requiring notification in accordance with the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 may be waived if failure to do so would pose a substantial risk to human health or welfare3 ,provided1 ,that in case of any such waiver1 notification to the ,committees on ,appropriations shall be provided as early as practicable1 but in no event later than #c days after taking the action to which such notification requirement was applicable1 in the context of the circumstances necessitating such waiver3 ,provided further1 ,that any notification provided pursuant to such a waiver shall contain an explanation of the emergency circumstances4 7f7 ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act shall be obligated or expended for assistance for ,afghanistan1 ,bolivia1 ,burma1 ,cambodia1 ,cuba1 ,ecuador1 ,el ,salvador1 ,ethiopia1 ,guatemala1 ,haiti1 ,honduras1 ,iran1 ,iraq1 ,lebanon1 ,libya1 ,pakistan1 the ,russian ,federation1 ,serbia1 ,somalia1 ,south ,sudan1 ,sri ,lanka1 ,sudan1 ,syria1 ,uzbekistan1 ,venezuela1 ,yemen1 and ,zimbabwe except as provided through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 notification on excess defense equipment #gjaf4 ,prior to providing excess ,department of ,defense articles in accordance with section #eaf7;a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 the ,department of ,defense shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations to the same extent and under the same conditions as other committees pursuant to subsection 7f7 of that section3 ,provided1 ,that before issuing a letter of offer to sell excess defense articles under the ,arms ,export ,control ,act1 the ,department of ,defense shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations in accordance with the regular notification procedures of such ,committees if such defense articles are significant military equipment 7as defined in section #dg7i7 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act7 or are valued 7in terms of original acquisition cost7 at #g1jjj1jjj or more1 or if notification is required elsewhere in this ,act for the use of appropriated funds for specific countries that would receive such excess defense articles3 ,provided further1 ,that such ,committees shall also be informed of the original acquisition cost of such defense articles4 limitation on availability of funds for international organizations and programs #gjag4 ,subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 funds appropriated under titles ,i and ,,iii through ,v of this ,act1 which are returned or not made available for organizations and programs because of the implementation of section #cjg7;a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa or section #gjdh7;a7 of this ,act1 shall remain available for obligation until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that the requirement to withhold funds for programs in ,burma under section #cjg7;a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa shall not apply to funds appropriated by this ,act4 prohibition on funding for abortions and involuntary sterilization #gjah4 ,none of the funds made available to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended1 may be used to pay for the performance of abortions as a method of family planning or to motivate or coerce any person to practice abortions4 ,none of the funds made available to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended1 may be used to pay for the performance of involuntary sterilization as a method of family planning or to coerce or provide any financial incentive to any person to undergo sterilizations4 ,none of the funds made available to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended1 may be used to pay for any biomedical research which relates in whole or in part1 to methods of1 or the performance of1 abortions or involuntary sterilization as a means of family planning4 ,none of the funds made available to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended1 may be obligated or expended for any country or organization if the ,president certifies that the use of these funds by any such country or organization would violate any of the above provisions related to abortions and involuntary sterilizations4 allocations #gjai4 ,funds provided by this ,act shall be made available for programs and countries in the amounts contained in the respective tables included in the report accompanying this ,act4 representation and entertainment expenses #gjbj4 7a7 ,each ,federal department1 agency1 or entity funded in titles ,i or ,,ii of this ,act1 and the ,department of the ,treasury and independent agencies funded in titles ,,iii or ,,vi of this ,act1 shall take steps to ensure that domestic and overseas representation and entertainment expenses further official agency business and ,united ,states foreign policy interest and are-- 7#a7 primarily for fostering relations outside of the ,executive ,branch2 7#b7 principally for meals and events of a protocol nature2 7#c7 not for employee-only events2 and 7#d7 do not include activities that are substantially of a recreational character4 7b7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act under the headings ,international ,military ,education and ,training or ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program for ,informational ,program activities or under the headings ,global ,health ,programs1 ,development ,assistance1 and ,economic ,support ,fund may be obligated or expended to pay for-- 7#a7 alcoholic beverages2 or 7#b7 entertainment expenses for activities that are substantially of a recreational character1 including but not limited to entrance fees at sporting events1 theatrical and musical productions1 and amusement parks4 prohibition on assistance to governments supporting international terrorism #gjba4 7a7 ,lethal ,military ,equipment ,exports 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be available to any foreign government which provides lethal military equipment to a country the government of which the ,secretary of ,state has determined supports international terrorism for purposes of section #f7;j7 of the ,export ,administration ,act of #aigi as continued in effect pursuant to the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act3 ,provided1 ,that the prohibition under this section with respect to a foreign government shall terminate #ab months after that government ceases to provide such military equipment3 ,provided further1 ,that this section applies with respect to lethal military equipment provided under a contract entered into after ,october #a1 #aiig4 7#b7 ,assistance restricted by paragraph 7#a7 or any other similar provision of law1 may be furnished if the ,president determines that to do so is important to the national interests of the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,whenever the ,president makes a determination pursuant to paragraph 7#b71 the ,president shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report with respect to the furnishing of such assistance1 including a detailed explanation of the assistance to be provided1 the estimated dollar amount of such assistance1 and an explanation of how the assistance furthers ,united ,states national interests4 7b7 ,bilateral ,assistance 7#a7 ,funds appropriated for bilateral assistance in titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act and funds appropriated under any such title in prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 shall not be made available to any foreign government which the ,president determines-- 7,a7 grants sanctuary from prosecution to any individual or group which has committed an act of international terrorism2 7,b7 otherwise supports international terrorism2 or 7,c7 is controlled by an organization designated as a terrorist organization under section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act4 7#b7 ,the ,president may waive the application of paragraph 7#a7 to a government if the ,president determines that national security or humanitarian reasons justify such waiver3 ,provided1 ,that the ,president shall publish each such waiver in the ,federal ,register and1 at least #ae days before the waiver takes effect1 shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations of the waiver 7including the justification for the waiver7 in accordance with the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,prohibition on first-class travel #gjbb4 ,none of the funds made available in this ,act may be used for first-class travel by employees of agencies funded by this ,act in contravention of sections #cja-aj4abb through #cja-aj4abd of title #da1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 definition of program1 project1 and activity #gjbc4 ,for the purpose of titles ,,ii through ,,vi of this ,act program1 project1 and activity shall be defined at the appropriations ,act account level and shall include all appropriations and authorizations ,acts funding directives1 ceilings1 and limitations with the exception that for the following accounts3 ,economic ,support ,fund and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 program1 project1 and activity shall also be considered to include country1 regional1 and central program level funding within each such account2 and for the development assistance accounts of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development1 program1 project1 and activity shall also be considered to include central1 country1 regional1 and program level funding1 either as-- 7#a7 justified to the ,congress2 or 7#b7 allocated by the ,executive ,branch in accordance with a report1 to be provided to the ,committees on ,appropriations within #cj days of the enactment of this ,act1 as required by section #fec7;a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa4 authorities for the peace corps1 inter-american foundation and united states african development foundation #gjbd4 ,unless expressly provided to the contrary1 provisions of this or any other ,act1 including provisions contained in prior ,acts authorizing or making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 shall not be construed to prohibit activities authorized by or conducted under the ,peace ,corps ,act1 the ,inter-,american ,foundation ,act or the ,african ,development ,foundation ,act3 ,provided1 ,that prior to conducting activities in a country for which assistance is prohibited1 the agency shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations and report to such ,committees within #ae days of taking such action4 commerce1 trade and surplus commodities #gjbe4 7a7 ,none of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act for direct assistance and none of the funds otherwise made available to the ,export-,import ,bank and the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation shall be obligated or expended to finance any loan1 any assistance or any other financial commitments for establishing or expanding production of any commodity for export by any country other than the ,united ,states1 if the commodity is likely to be in surplus on world markets at the time the resulting productive capacity is expected to become operative and if the assistance will cause substantial injury to ,united ,states producers of the same1 similar1 or competing commodity3 ,provided1 ,that such prohibition shall not apply to the ,export-,import ,bank if in the judgment of its ,board of ,directors the benefits to industry and employment in the ,united ,states are likely to outweigh the injury to ,united ,states producers of the same1 similar1 or competing commodity1 and the ,chairman of the ,board so notifies the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that this subsection shall not prohibit-- 7#a7 activities in a country that is eligible for assistance from the ,international ,development ,association1 is not eligible for assistance from the ,international ,bank for ,reconstruction and ,development1 and does not export on a consistent basis the agricultural commodity with respect to which assistance is furnished2 or 7#b7 activities in a country the ,president determines is recovering from widespread conflict1 a humanitarian crisis1 or a complex emergency4 7b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this or any other ,act to carry out chapter #a of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa shall be available for any testing or breeding feasibility study1 variety improvement or introduction1 consultancy1 publication1 conference1 or training in connection with the growth or production in a foreign country of an agricultural commodity for export which would compete with a similar commodity grown or produced in the ,united ,states3 ,provided1 ,that this subsection shall not prohibit-- 7#a7 activities designed to increase food security in developing countries where such activities will not have a significant impact on the export of agricultural commodities of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 research activities intended primarily to benefit ,american producers2 7#c7 activities in a country that is eligible for assistance from the ,international ,development ,association1 is not eligible for assistance from the ,international ,bank for ,reconstruction and ,development1 and does not export on a consistent basis the agricultural commodity with respect to which assistance is furnished2 or 7#d7 activities in a country the ,president determines is recovering from widespread conflict1 a humanitarian crisis1 or a complex emergency4 7c7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive directors of the international financial institutions1 as defined in section #gjbi7;e7 of this ,act1 to use the voice and vote of the ,united ,states to oppose any assistance by such institutions1 using funds appropriated or made available by this ,act1 for the production or extraction of any commodity or mineral for export1 if it is in surplus on world markets and if the assistance will cause substantial injury to ,united ,states producers of the same1 similar1 or competing commodity4 separate accounts #gjbf4 7a7 ,separate ,accounts for ,local ,currencies 7#a7 ,if assistance is furnished to the government of a foreign country under chapters #a and #aj of part ,i or chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa under agreements which result in the generation of local currencies of that country1 the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 shall-- 7,a7 require that local currencies be deposited in a separate account established by that government2 7,b7 enter into an agreement with that government which sets forth-- 7i7 the amount of the local currencies to be generated2 and 7ii7 the terms and conditions under which the currencies so deposited may be utilized1 consistent with this section2 and 7,c7 establish by agreement with that government the responsibilities of ,,usaid and that government to monitor and account for deposits into and disbursements from the separate account4 7#b7 ,uses of local currencies ,as may be agreed upon with the foreign government1 local currencies deposited in a separate account pursuant to subsection 7a71 or an equivalent amount of local currencies1 shall be used only-- 7,a7 to carry out chapter #a or #aj of part ,i or chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7as the case may be71 for such purposes as-- 7i7 project and sector assistance activities2 or 7ii7 debt and deficit financing2 or 7,b7 for the administrative requirements of the ,united ,states ,government4 7#c7 ,programming accountability ,,usaid shall take all necessary steps to ensure that the equivalent of the local currencies disbursed pursuant to subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 from the separate account established pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7 are used for the purposes agreed upon pursuant to subsection 7a77#b74 7#d7 ,termination of assistance programs ,upon termination of assistance to a country under chapter #a or #aj of part ,i or chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7as the case may be71 any unencumbered balances of funds which remain in a separate account established pursuant to subsection 7a7 shall be disposed of for such purposes as may be agreed to by the government of that country and the ,united ,states ,government4 7#e7 ,reporting requirement ,the ,,usaid ,administrator shall report as part of the justification documents submitted to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the use of local currencies for the administrative requirements of the ,united ,states ,government as authorized in subsection 7a77#b77;,b71 and such report shall include the amount of local currency 7and ,united ,states dollar equivalent7 used or to be used for such purpose in each applicable country4 7b7 ,separate ,accounts for ,cash ,transfers 7#a7 ,in general ,if assistance is made available to the government of a foreign country1 under chapter #a or #aj of part ,i or chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as cash transfer assistance or as nonproject sector assistance1 that country shall be required to maintain such funds in a separate account and not commingle them with any other funds4 7#b7 ,applicability of other provisions of law ,such funds may be obligated and expended notwithstanding provisions of law which are inconsistent with the nature of this assistance including provisions which are referenced in the ,joint ,explanatory ,statement of the ,committee of ,conference accompanying ,house ,joint ,resolution #fdh 7,house ,report ,no4 #ih-aaei74 7#c7 ,notification ,at least #ae days prior to obligating any such cash transfer or nonproject sector assistance1 the ,president shall submit a notification through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 which shall include a detailed description of how the funds proposed to be made available will be used1 with a discussion of the ,united ,states interests that will be served by the assistance 7including1 as appropriate1 a description of the economic policy reforms that will be promoted by such assistance74 7#d7 ,exemption ,nonproject sector assistance funds may be exempt from the requirements of subsection 7b77#a7 only through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 eligibility for assistance #gjbg4 7a7 ,assistance ,through ,nongovernmental ,organizations ,restrictions contained in this or any other ,act with respect to assistance for a country shall not be construed to restrict assistance in support of programs of nongovernmental organizations from funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out the provisions of chapters #a1 #aj1 #aa1 and #ab of part ,i and chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa3 ,provided1 ,that before using the authority of this subsection to furnish assistance in support of programs of nongovernmental organizations1 the ,president shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations pursuant to the regular notification procedures1 including a description of the program to be assisted1 the assistance to be provided1 and the reasons for furnishing such assistance3 ,provided further1 ,that nothing in this subsection shall be construed to alter any existing statutory prohibitions against abortion or involuntary sterilizations contained in this or any other ,act4 7b7 ,public ,law #dhj ,during fiscal year #bjaf1 restrictions contained in this or any other ,act with respect to assistance for a country shall not be construed to restrict assistance under the ,food for ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj73 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated to carry out title ,i of such ,act and made available pursuant to this subsection may be obligated or expended except as provided through the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7c7 ,exception ,this section shall not apply-- 7#a7 with respect to section #fbj;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa or any comparable provision of law prohibiting assistance to countries that support international terrorism2 or 7#b7 with respect to section #aaf of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa or any comparable provision of law prohibiting assistance to the government of a country that violates internationally recognized human rights4 local competition #gjbh4 7a7 ,requirements for exceptions to competition for local entities ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available to the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 may only be made available for limited competitions through local entities if-- 7#a7 prior to the determination to limit competition to local entities1 ,,usaid has-- 7,a7 assessed the level of local capacity to effectively implement1 manage1 and account for programs included in such competition2 and 7,b7 documented the written results of the assessment and decisions made2 and 7#b7 prior to making an award after limiting competition to local entities-- 7,a7 each successful local entity has been determined to be responsible in accordance with ,,usaid guidelines2 and 7,b7 effective monitoring and evaluation systems are in place to ensure that award funding is used for its intended purposes2 and 7#c7 no level of acceptable fraud is assumed4 7b7 ,in addition to the requirements of paragraph 7#a71 the ,administrator of ,,usaid shall report1 on a semi-annual basis during fiscal year #bjaf1 to the appropriate congressional committees on all awards subject to limited or no competition for local entities3 ,provided1 ,that such report should be posted on the ,,usaid ,web site3 ,provided further1 ,that the requirements of this subsection shall only apply to awards in excess of #c1jjj1jjj and sole source awards to local entities in excess of #b1jjj1jjj4 international financial institutions #gjbi4 7a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive director of each international financial institution to seek to require that such institution adopts and implements a publicly available policy1 including the strategic use of peer reviews and external experts1 to conduct independent1 in-depth evaluations of the effectiveness of at least #be percent of all loans1 grants1 programs1 and significant analytical non-lending activities in advancing the institution's goals of reducing poverty and promoting equitable economic growth1 consistent with relevant safeguards1 to ensure that decisions to support such loans1 grants1 programs1 and activities are based on accurate data and objective analysis3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on steps taken by the ,united ,states executive directors and the international financial institutions consistent with this paragraph4 7b7 ,none of the funds appropriated under title ,v of this ,act may be made as payment to any international financial institution while the ,united ,states executive director to such institution is compensated by the institution at a rate which1 together with whatever compensation such executive director receives from the ,united ,states1 is in excess of the rate provided for an individual occupying a position at level ,,iv of the ,executive ,schedule under section #ecae of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code1 or while any alternate ,united ,states executive director to such institution is compensated by the institution at a rate in excess of the rate provided for an individual occupying a position at level ,v of the ,executive ,schedule under section #ecaf of title #e1 ,united ,states ,code4 7c7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive director of each international financial institution to promote in loan1 grant1 and other financing agreements improvements in borrowing countries' financial management and judicial capacity to investigate1 prosecute1 and punish fraud and corruption4 7d7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive director of each international financial institution to seek to require that such institution conducts rigorous human rights due diligence and human rights risk management1 as appropriate1 in connection with any loan1 grant1 policy1 or strategy of such institution3 ,provided1 ,that prior to voting on any such loan1 grant1 policy1 or strategy the executive director shall consult with the ,assistant ,secretary for ,democracy1 ,human ,rights1 and ,labor1 ,department of ,state1 if the executive director has reason to believe that such loan1 grant1 policy1 or strategy could result in forced displacement or other violation of human rights4 7e7 ,for the purposes of this ,act1 international financial institutions shall mean the ,international ,bank for ,reconstruction and ,development1 the ,international ,development ,association1 the ,international ,finance ,corporation1 the ,inter-,american ,development ,bank1 the ,international ,monetary ,fund1 the ,asian ,development ,bank1 the ,asian ,development ,fund1 the ,inter-,american ,investment ,corporation1 the ,north ,american ,development ,bank1 the ,european ,bank for ,reconstruction and ,development1 the ,african ,development ,bank1 the ,african ,development ,fund and the ,multilateral ,investment ,guarantee ,agency4 debt-for-development #gjcj4 ,in order to enhance the continued participation of nongovernmental organizations in debt-for-development and debt-for-nature exchanges1 a nongovernmental organization which is a grantee or contractor of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development may place in interest bearing accounts local currencies which accrue to that organization as a result of economic assistance provided under title ,,iii of this ,act and1 subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 any interest earned on such investment shall be used for the purpose for which the assistance was provided to that organization4 financial management and budget transparency #gjca4 7a7 ,limitation on ,direct ,government-to-,government ,assistance 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for direct government-to-government assistance only if-- 7,a7 each implementing agency or ministry to receive assistance has been assessed and is considered to have the systems required to manage such assistance and any identified vulnerabilities or weaknesses of such agency or ministry have been addressed2 and 7i7 the recipient agency or ministry employs and utilizes staff with the necessary technical1 financial1 and management capabilities2 7ii7 the recipient agency or ministry has adopted competitive procurement policies and systems2 7iii7 effective monitoring and evaluation systems are in place to ensure that such assistance is used for its intended purposes2 7iv7 no level of acceptable fraud is assumed2 and 7v7 the government of the recipient country is taking steps to publicly disclose on an annual basis its national budget1 to include income and expenditures2 7,b7 the recipient government is in compliance with the principles set forth in section #gjac of this ,act2 7,c7 the recipient agency or ministry is not headed or controlled by an organization designated as a foreign terrorist organization under section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act2 7,d7 the ,government of the ,united ,states and the government of the recipient country have agreed1 in writing1 on clear and achievable objectives for the use of such assistance1 which should be made available on a cost-reimbursable basis2 and 7,e7 the recipient government is taking steps to protect the rights of civil society1 including freedoms of expression1 association and assembly4 7#b7 ,in addition to the requirements in subsection 7a71 no funds may be made available for direct government-to-government assistance without prior consultation with1 and notification of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided1 ,that such notification shall contain an explanation of how the proposed activity meets the requirements of paragraph 7#a73 ,provided further1 ,that the requirements of this paragraph shall only apply to direct government-to-government assistance in excess of #aj1jjj1jjj and all funds available for cash transfer1 budget support1 and cash payments to individuals4 7#c7 ,the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 or the ,secretary of ,state1 as appropriate1 shall suspend any direct government-to-government assistance if the ,administrator or the ,secretary has credible information of material misuse of such assistance1 unless the ,administrator or the ,secretary reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that it is in the national interest of the ,united ,states to continue such assistance1 including a justification1 or that such misuse has been appropriately addressed4 7#d7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 concurrent with the fiscal year #bjag congressional budget justification materials1 amounts planned for assistance described in subsection 7a7 by country1 proposed funding amount1 source of funds1 and type of assistance4 7#e7 ,not later than #ij days after the enactment of this ,act and #f months thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,,usaid ,administrator shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a report that-- 7,a7 details all assistance described in subsection 7a7 provided during the previous #f-month period by country1 funding amount1 source of funds1 and type of such assistance2 and 7,b7 the type of procurement instrument or mechanism utilized and whether the assistance was provided on a reimbursable basis4 7#f7 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used for any foreign country for debt service payments owed by any country to any international financial institution3 ,provided1 ,that for purposes of this subsection1 the term international financial institution has the meaning given the term in section #gjbi7;e7 of this ,act4 7b7 ,national ,budget and ,contract ,transparency 7#a7 ,minimum ,requirements of ,fiscal ,transparency ,the ,secretary of ,state shall continue to update and strengthen the minimum requirements of fiscal transparency for each government receiving assistance appropriated by this ,act1 as identified in the report required by section #gjca7;b7 of division ,k of ,public ,law #aac-gf4 7#b7 ,definition ,for purposes of paragraph 7#a71 minimum requirements of fiscal transparency are requirements consistent with those in subsection 7a77#a71 and the public disclosure of national budget documentation 7to include receipts and expenditures by ministry7 and government contracts and licenses for natural resource extraction 7to include bidding and concession allocation practices74 7#c7 ,determination and report ,for each government identified pursuant to paragraph 7#a71 the ,secretary of ,state1 not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 shall make or update any determination of significant progress or no significant progress in meeting the minimum requirements of fiscal transparency1 and make such determinations publicly available in an annual ,fiscal ,transparency ,report to be posted on the ,department of ,state's ,web site3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary shall identify the significant progress made by each such government to publicly disclose national budget documentation1 contracts1 and licenses which are additional to such information disclosed in previous fiscal years1 and include specific recommendations of short- and long-term steps such government should take to improve fiscal transparency3 ,provided further1 ,that the annual report shall include a detailed description of how funds appropriated by this ,act are being used to improve fiscal transparency1 and identify benchmarks for measuring progress4 7#d7 ,assistance ,funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act shall be made available for programs and activities to assist governments identified pursuant to paragraph 7#a7 to improve budget transparency and to support civil society organizations in such countries that promote budget transparency3 ,provided1 ,that such sums shall be in addition to funds otherwise made available for such purposes3 ,provided further1 ,that a description of the uses of such funds shall be included in the annual ,fiscal ,transparency ,report required by paragraph 7#c74 7c7 ,corruption and human rights violations -- 7#a7 7,a7 ,officials of foreign governments and their immediate family members about whom the ,secretary of ,state has credible information have been involved in significant corruption1 including corruption related to the extraction of natural resources1 or a gross violation of human rights shall be ineligible for entry into the ,united ,states4 7,b7 ,the ,secretary may also publicly or privately designate or identify officials of foreign governments and their immediate family members about whom the ,secretary has such credible information without regard to whether the individual has applied for a visa4 7#b7 ,individuals shall not be ineligible if entry into the ,united ,states would further important ,united ,states law enforcement objectives or is necessary to permit the ,united ,states to fulfill its obligations under the ,united ,nations ,headquarters ,agreement3 ,provided1 ,that nothing in paragraph 7#a7 shall be construed to derogate from ,united ,states ,government obligations under applicable international agreements4 7#c7 ,the ,secretary may waive the application of paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary determines that the waiver would serve a compelling national interest or that the circumstances which caused the individual to be ineligible have changed sufficiently4 7#d7 ,not later than #f months after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report1 including a classified annex if necessary1 to the ,committees on ,appropriations and the ,committees on the ,judiciary describing the information related to corruption or violation of human rights concerning each of the individuals found ineligible in the previous #ab months pursuant to paragraph 7#a77;,a7 as well as the individuals who the ,secretary designated or identified pursuant to paragraph 7#a77;,b71 or who would be ineligible but for the application of paragraph 7#b71 a list of any waivers provided under paragraph 7#c71 and the justification for each waiver4 7#e7 ,any unclassified portion of the report required under paragraph 7#d7 shall be posted on the ,department of ,state's ,web site4 7#f7 ,for purposes of paragraphs 7#a77;,b71 7#d71 and 7#e71 the records of the ,department of ,state and of diplomatic and consular offices of the ,united ,states pertaining to the issuance or refusal of visas or permits to enter the ,united ,states shall not be considered confidential4 7#g7 ,the waiver authority contained in paragraph 7#c7 shall not apply with respect to officials and their immediate family members from ,cuba3 ,provided1 ,that the term officials of foreign governments in paragraph 7#a7 shall be construed to include members of the ,cuban military and high level officials of the ,cuban ,communist ,party4 7d7 ,foreign assistance web site ,funds appropriated by this ,act under titles ,i and ,,ii1 and funds made available for any independent agency in title ,,iii1 as appropriate1 shall be made available to support the provision of additional information on ,united ,states ,government foreign assistance on the ,department of ,state's foreign assistance ,web site3 ,provided1 ,that all ,federal agencies funded under this ,act shall provide such information on foreign assistance1 upon request1 to the ,department of ,state4 ,democracy programs #gjcb4 7a7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act1 not less than #b1bfd1ihf1jjj shall be made available for democracy programs1 as defined in subsection 7c71 of which not less than #cab1jjj1jjj shall be made available to support such programs in ,africa4 7b7 ,funds made available by this ,act for democracy programs may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law1 and with regard to the ,national ,endowment for ,democracy 7,,ned71 any regulation4 7c7 ,for purposes of funds appropriated by this ,act1 the term democracy programs means programs that support good governance1 credible and competitive elections1 civil society1 freedom of expression1 association1 assembly1 and religion1 human rights1 independent media1 and the rule of law1 and that otherwise strengthen the capacity of democratic political parties1 governments1 nongovernmental organizations and institutions1 and citizens to support the development of democratic states1 and institutions that are responsive and accountable to citizens4 7d7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available for governance programs shall be made available only to support institutions and individuals that demonstrate a commitment to democracy4 7e7 ,with respect to the provision of assistance for democracy1 human rights1 and governance activities in this ,act1 the organizations implementing such assistance1 the specific nature of that assistance1 and the participants in such programs shall not be subject to the prior approval by the government of any foreign country3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state1 in coordination with the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #abj days after enactment of this ,act1 detailing steps taken by the ,department of ,state and ,,usaid to comply with the requirements of this subsection4 7f7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available for democracy programs shall be made available to support freedom of religion1 including in the ,middle ,east and ,north ,africa4 7g7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act in title ,,iii shall be allocated and administered according to the requirements under this subsection in the report accompanying this ,act for ,western ,hemisphere democracy promotion4 7h7 ,the ,bureau of ,democracy1 ,human ,rights1 and ,labor1 ,department of ,state and the ,bureau for ,democracy1 ,conflict1 and ,humanitarian ,assistance1 ,,usaid1 shall regularly communicate their planned programs to the ,,ned4 7i7 ,the ,secretary of ,state and the ,,usaid ,administrator shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations within #cj days of a decision to change the objectives or the content of a democracy and governance program or to close a program due to the increasingly repressive nature of the host country government3 ,provided1 ,that the notification shall also include a strategy for continuing support for democracy promotion if there are plans to close the program4 multi-year pledges #gjcc4 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be used to make any pledge for future year funding for any multilateral or bilateral program funded in titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act unless such pledge was-- 7#a7 previously justified1 including the projected future year costs1 in a congressional budget justification2 7#b7 included in an ,act making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs or previously authorized by an ,act of ,congress2 7#c7 notified in accordance with the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 including the projected future year costs2 or 7#d7 the subject of prior consultation with the ,committees on ,appropriations and such consultation was conducted at least #g days in advance of the pledge4 special provisions #gjcd4 7a7 ,victims of ,war1 ,displaced ,children1 and ,displaced ,burmese ,funds appropriated in titles ,,iii and ,,vi of this ,act that are made available for victims of war1 displaced children1 displaced ,burmese1 and to combat trafficking in persons and assist victims of such trafficking1 may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law4 7b7 ,reconstituting ,civilian ,police ,authority ,in providing assistance with funds appropriated by this ,act under section #ffj7;b77#f7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 support for a nation emerging from instability may be deemed to mean support for regional1 district1 municipal1 or other sub-national entity emerging from instability1 as well as a nation emerging from instability4 7c7 ,contribution ,funds managed by the ,bureau for ,democracy1 ,conflict1 and ,humanitarian ,assistance1 ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 from this or any other ,act1 may be made available as a general contribution to the ,world ,food ,program3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available pursuant to the authority of this subsection shall be subject to section #gjdh of this ,act4 7d7 ,public posting of reports 7#a7 ,any agency receiving funds made available by this ,act shall1 subject to paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c71 post on the public ,web site of such agency any report required by this ,act to be submitted to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 upon a determination by the head of such agency that to do so is in the national interest4 7#b7 ,paragraph 7#a7 shall not apply to a report if-- 7,a7 the public posting of such report would compromise national security1 including the conduct of diplomacy2 or 7,b7 the report contains proprietary1 privileged1 or sensitive information4 7#c7 ,the head of the agency posting such report shall do so only after such report has been made available to the ,committees on ,appropriations for not less than #de days4 7e7 ,directives and authorities 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund shall be made available to carry out the ,program for ,research and ,training on ,eastern ,europe and the ,independent ,states of the ,former ,soviet ,union as authorized by the ,soviet-,eastern ,european ,research and ,training ,act of #aihc 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #deja-dejh74 7#b7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act1 and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund may be made available as a contribution to establish and maintain memorial sites of genocide1 subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7f7 ,partner ,vetting ,funds appropriated by this ,act or in titles ,i through ,,iv of prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs shall be used by the ,secretary of ,state and the ,,usaid ,administrator1 as appropriate1 to support the continued implementation of the ,partner ,vetting ,system 7,,pvs7 pilot program3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state and the ,,usaid ,administrator shall jointly submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #cj days after completion of the pilot program1 on the estimated timeline and criteria for evaluating the ,,pvs for possible expansion3 ,provided further1 ,that such report shall include the requirements under this subsection in the report accompanying this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that such report may be delivered in classified form1 if necessary4 7g7 ,contingencies ,during fiscal year #bjaf1 the ,president may use up to #ajj1jjj1jjj under the authority of section #dea of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 notwithstanding any other provision of law4 7h7 ,international child abductions ,the ,secretary of ,state should withhold funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act for assistance for the central government of any country that is not taking appropriate steps to comply with the ,convention on the ,civil ,aspects of ,international ,child ,abductions1 done at the ,hague on ,october #be1 #aihj3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations within #ae days of withholding funds under this subsection4 7i7 ,reports repealed ,section #faf7;c7 of the ,departments of ,commerce1 ,justice1 and ,state1 the ,judiciary1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7division ,a of ,public ,law #aje-bgg7 and section #egj7;d7 of the ,foreign ,operations1 ,export ,financing1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #aiig 7division ,a of ,public ,law #ajd-bjh7 are hereby repealed4 7j7 ,transfers for ,extraordinary ,protection ,the ,secretary of ,state may transfer to1 and merge with1 funds under the heading ,protection of ,foreign ,missions and ,officials unobligated balances of expired funds appropriated under the heading ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs for fiscal year #bjaf1 except for funds designated for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe1 at no later than the end of the fifth fiscal year after the last fiscal year for which such funds are available for the purposes for which appropriated3 ,provided1 ,that not more than #ej1jjj1jjj may be transferred4 7k7 ,extension of authorities 7#a7 ,the authority contained in section #aaae7;d7 of ,public ,law #aaa-cb shall remain in effect through ,september #cj1 #bjaf4 7#b7 ,section #hbd7;g7 of the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #djfd7;g77 shall be applied by substituting ,september #cj1 #bjaf for ,october #a1 #bjaj in paragraph 7#b74 7#c7 ,section #fa7;a7 of the ,state ,department ,basic ,authorities ,act of #aief 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgcc7;a77 shall be applied by substituting ,september #cj1 #bjaf for ,october #a1 #bjaj in paragraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,section #fbe7;j77#a7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bche7;j77#a77 shall be applied by substituting ,september #cj1 #bjaf for ,october #a1 #bjaj in subparagraph 7,b74 7#e7 ,the authorities provided in section #ajae7;b7 of ,public ,law #aaa-bab shall remain in effect through ,september #cj1 #bjaf4 7#f7 ,the ,foreign ,operations1 ,export ,financing1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #aiij 7,public ,law #aja-afg7 is amended-- 7,a7 in section #eii;,d 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaeg note7-- 7i7 in subsection 7b77#c71 by striking and #bjae and inserting #bjae1 and #bjaf2 and 7ii7 in subsection 7e71 by striking #bjae each place it appears and inserting #bjaf2 and 7,b7 in section #eii;,e 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abee note7 in subsection 7b77#b71 by striking 8#bjae0 and inserting 8#bjaf04 7l7 ,loan ,guarantees ,funds appropriated under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund only in title ,,iii of this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs may be made available for the costs1 as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 of loan guarantees for ,jordan1 ,ukraine1 and ,tunisia1 which are authorized to be provided3 ,provided1 ,that amounts made available under this paragraph for the costs of such guarantees shall not be considered assistance for the purposes of provisions of law limiting assistance to a country3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to this subsection shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7m7 ,,hiv_/,,aids working capital fund ,funds available in the ,,hiv_/,,aids ,working ,capital ,fund established pursuant to section #ebe7;b77#a7 of the ,foreign ,operations1 ,export ,financing1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje 7,public ,law #ajh-dgg7 may be made available for pharmaceuticals and other products for child survival1 malaria1 and tuberculosis to the same extent as ,,hiv_/,,aids pharmaceuticals and other products1 subject to the terms and conditions in such section3 ,provided1 ,that the authority in section #ebe7;b77#e7 of the ,foreign ,operations1 ,export ,financing1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #bjje 7,public ,law #ajh-dgg7 shall be exercised by the ,assistant ,administrator for ,global ,health1 ,,usaid1 with respect to funds deposited for such non-,,hiv_/,,aids pharmaceuticals and other products1 and shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall include in the congressional budget justification an accounting of budgetary resources1 disbursements1 balances1 and reimbursements related to such fund4 7n7 ,protections and ,remedies for ,employees of ,diplomatic ,missions and ,international ,organizations ,the ,secretary of ,state shall implement section #bjc7;a77#b7 of the ,william ,wilberforce ,trafficking ,victims ,protection ,reauthorization ,act of #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-deg73 ,provided1 ,that in determining whether to suspend the issuance of ,a-#c or ,g-#e visas under such section1 the ,secretary should consider the following as credible evidence3 7#a7 a final court judgment 7including a default judgment7 issued against a current or former employee of such mission or organization 7for which the time period for appeal has expired72 7#b7 the issuance of a ,t-visa to the victim2 or 7#c7 a request by the ,department of ,state to the sending state that immunity of individual diplomats or family members be waived to permit criminal prosecution3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary should assist in obtaining payment of final court judgments awarded to ,a-#c and ,g-#e visa holders1 including encouraging the sending states to provide compensation directly to victims3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary shall include in the ,trafficking in ,persons annual report a concise summary of each trafficking case involving an ,a- #c or ,g-#e visa holder which meets one or more of the items in the first proviso of this subsection4 7o7 ,definitions 7#a7 ,unless otherwise defined in this ,act1 for purposes of this ,act the term appropriate congressional committees shall mean the ,committees on ,appropriations and ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate and the ,committees on ,appropriations and ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house of ,representatives4 7#b7 ,unless otherwise defined in this ,act1 for purposes of this ,act the term funds appropriated in this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs shall mean funds that remain available for obligation1 and have not expired1 and shall not include amounts that were designated by ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism or as an emergency requirement pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 7#c7 ,any reference to ,southern ,kordofan in this or any other ,act making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs shall be deemed to include portions of ,western ,kordofan that were previously part of ,southern ,kordofan prior to the #bjac division of ,southern ,kordofan4 arab league boycott of israel #gjce4 ,it is the sense of the ,congress that-- 7#a7 the ,arab ,league boycott of ,israel1 and the secondary boycott of ,american firms that have commercial ties with ,israel1 is an impediment to peace in the region and to ,united ,states investment and trade in the ,middle ,east and ,north ,africa2 7#b7 the ,arab ,league boycott1 which was regrettably reinstated in #aiig1 should be immediately and publicly terminated1 and the ,central ,office for the ,boycott of ,israel immediately disbanded2 7#c7 all ,arab ,league states should normalize relations with their neighbor ,israel2 7#d7 the ,president and the ,secretary of ,state should continue to vigorously oppose the ,arab ,league boycott of ,israel and find concrete steps to demonstrate that opposition by1 for example1 taking into consideration the participation of any recipient country in the boycott when determining to sell weapons to said country2 and 7#e7 the ,president should report to ,congress annually on specific steps being taken by the ,united ,states to encourage ,arab ,league states to normalize their relations with ,israel to bring about the termination of the ,arab ,league boycott of ,israel1 including those to encourage allies and trading partners of the ,united ,states to enact laws prohibiting businesses from complying with the boycott and penalizing businesses that do comply4 palestinian statehood #gjcf4 7a7 ,limitation on ,assistance ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be provided to support a ,palestinian state unless the ,secretary of ,state determines and certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that-- 7#a7 the governing entity of a new ,palestinian state-- 7,a7 has demonstrated a firm commitment to peaceful co-existence with the ,state of ,israel2 7,b7 is taking appropriate measures to counter terrorism and terrorist financing in the ,west ,bank and ,gaza1 including the dismantling of terrorist infrastructures1 and is cooperating with appropriate ,israeli and other appropriate security organizations2 and 7#b7 the ,palestinian ,authority 7or the governing entity of a new ,palestinian state7 is working with other countries in the region to vigorously pursue efforts to establish a just1 lasting1 and comprehensive peace in the ,middle ,east that will enable ,israel and an independent ,palestinian state to exist within the context of full and normal relationships1 which should include-- 7,a7 termination of all claims or states of belligerency2 7,b7 respect for and acknowledgment of the sovereignty1 territorial integrity1 and political independence of every state in the area through measures including the establishment of demilitarized zones2 7,c7 their right to live in peace within secure and recognized boundaries free from threats or acts of force2 7,d7 freedom of navigation through international waterways in the area2 and 7,e7 a framework for achieving a just settlement of the refugee problem4 7b7 ,sense of ,congress ,it is the sense of ,congress that the governing entity should enact a constitution assuring the rule of law1 an independent judiciary1 and respect for human rights for its citizens1 and should enact other laws and regulations assuring transparent and accountable governance4 7c7 ,waiver ,the ,president may waive subsection 7a7 if the ,president determines that it is important to the national security interest of the ,united ,states to do so4 7d7 ,exemption ,the restriction in subsection 7a7 shall not apply to assistance intended to help reform the ,palestinian ,authority and affiliated institutions1 or the governing entity1 in order to help meet the requirements of subsection 7a71 consistent with the provisions of section #gjdj of this ,act 7,limitation on ,assistance for the ,palestinian ,authority74 restrictions concerning the palestinian authority #gjcg4 ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,ii through ,,vi of this ,act may be obligated or expended to create in any part of ,jerusalem a new office of any department or agency of the ,united ,states ,government for the purpose of conducting official ,united ,states ,government business with the ,palestinian ,authority over ,gaza and ,jericho or any successor ,palestinian governing entity provided for in the ,israel-,,plo ,declaration of ,principles3 ,provided1 ,that this restriction shall not apply to the acquisition of additional space for the existing ,consulate ,general in ,jerusalem3 ,provided further1 ,that meetings between officers and employees of the ,united ,states and officials of the ,palestinian ,authority1 or any successor ,palestinian governing entity provided for in the ,israel-,,plo ,declaration of ,principles1 for the purpose of conducting official ,united ,states ,government business with such authority should continue to take place in locations other than ,jerusalem3 ,provided further1 ,that as has been true in the past1 officers and employees of the ,united ,states ,government may continue to meet in ,jerusalem on other subjects with ,palestinians 7including those who now occupy positions in the ,palestinian ,authority71 have social contacts1 and have incidental discussions4 prohibition on assistance to the palestinian broadcasting corporation #gjch4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act may be used to provide equipment1 technical support1 consulting services1 or any other form of assistance to the ,palestinian ,broadcasting ,corporation4 assistance for the west bank and gaza #gjci4 7a7 ,oversight ,for fiscal year #bjaf1 #cj days prior to the initial obligation of funds for the bilateral ,west ,bank and ,gaza ,program1 the ,secretary of ,state shall certify to the ,committees on ,appropriations that procedures have been established to assure the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states will have access to appropriate ,united ,states financial information in order to review the uses of ,united ,states assistance for the ,program funded under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza4 7b7 ,vetting ,prior to the obligation of funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund for assistance for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza1 the ,secretary of ,state shall take all appropriate steps to ensure that such assistance is not provided to or through any individual1 private or government entity1 or educational institution that the ,secretary knows or has reason to believe advocates1 plans1 sponsors1 engages in1 or has engaged in1 terrorist activity nor1 with respect to private entities or educational institutions1 those that have as a principal officer of the entity's governing board or governing board of trustees any individual that has been determined to be involved in1 or advocating terrorist activity or determined to be a member of a designated foreign terrorist organization3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall1 as appropriate1 establish procedures specifying the steps to be taken in carrying out this subsection and shall terminate assistance to any individual1 entity1 or educational institution which the ,secretary has determined to be involved in or advocating terrorist activity4 7c7 ,prohibition 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act for assistance under the ,west ,bank and ,gaza ,program may be made available for the purpose of recognizing or otherwise honoring individuals who commit1 or have committed acts of terrorism4 7#b7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 none of the funds made available by this or prior appropriations ,acts1 including funds made available by transfer1 may be made available for obligation for security assistance for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza until the ,secretary of ,state reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the benchmarks that have been established for security assistance for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza and reports on the extent of ,palestinian compliance with such benchmarks4 7d7 ,audits 7#a7 ,the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development shall ensure that ,federal or non-,federal audits of all contractors and grantees1 and significant subcontractors and sub-grantees1 under the ,west ,bank and ,gaza ,program1 are conducted at least on an annual basis to ensure1 among other things1 compliance with this section4 7#b7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act up to #ejj1jjj may be used by the ,office of ,inspector ,general of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development for audits1 inspections1 and other activities in furtherance of the requirements of this subsection3 ,provided1 ,that such funds are in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes4 7e7 ,subsequent to the certification specified in subsection 7a71 the ,comptroller ,general of the ,united ,states shall conduct an audit and an investigation of the treatment1 handling1 and uses of all funds for the bilateral ,west ,bank and ,gaza ,program1 including all funds provided as cash transfer assistance1 in fiscal year #bjaf under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund1 and such audit shall address-- 7#a7 the extent to which such ,program complies with the requirements of subsections 7b7 and 7c72 and 7#b7 an examination of all programs1 projects1 and activities carried out under such ,program1 including both obligations and expenditures4 7f7 ,funds made available in this ,act for ,west ,bank and ,gaza shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7g7 ,not later than #ahj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations updating the report contained in section #bajf of chapter #b of title ,,ii of ,public ,law #aji-ac4 limitation on assistance for the palestinian authority #gjdj4 7a7 ,prohibition of ,funds ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out the provisions of chapter #d of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be obligated or expended with respect to providing funds to the ,palestinian ,authority4 7b7 ,waiver ,the prohibition included in subsection 7a7 shall not apply if the ,president certifies in writing to the ,speaker of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,president pro tempore of the ,senate1 and the ,committees on ,appropriations that waiving such prohibition is important to the national security interest of the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,period of ,application of ,waiver ,any waiver pursuant to subsection 7b7 shall be effective for no more than a period of #f months at a time and shall not apply beyond #ab months after the enactment of this ,act4 7d7 ,report ,whenever the waiver authority pursuant to subsection 7b7 is exercised1 the ,president shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations detailing the justification for the waiver1 the purposes for which the funds will be spent1 and the accounting procedures in place to ensure that the funds are properly disbursed3 ,provided1 ,that the report shall also detail the steps the ,palestinian ,authority has taken to arrest terrorists1 confiscate weapons and dismantle the terrorist infrastructure4 7e7 ,certification ,if the ,president exercises the waiver authority under subsection 7b71 the ,secretary of ,state must certify and report to the ,committees on ,appropriations prior to the obligation of funds that the ,palestinian ,authority has established a single treasury account for all ,palestinian ,authority financing and all financing mechanisms flow through this account1 no parallel financing mechanisms exist outside of the ,palestinian ,authority treasury account1 and there is a single comprehensive civil service roster and payroll1 and the ,palestinian ,authority is acting to counter incitement of violence against ,israelis and is supporting activities aimed at promoting peace1 coexistence1 and security cooperation with ,israel4 7f7 ,prohibition to ,hamas and the ,palestine ,liberation ,organization 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated in titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be obligated for salaries of personnel of the ,palestinian ,authority located in ,gaza or may be obligated or expended for assistance to ,hamas or any entity effectively controlled by ,hamas1 any power-sharing government of which ,hamas is a member or that results from an agreement with ,hamas4 7#b7 ,notwithstanding the limitation of paragraph 7#a71 assistance may be provided to a power-sharing government only if the ,president certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such government1 including all of its ministers or such equivalent1 has publicly accepted and is complying with the principles contained in section #fbj,k7b77#a7 7,a7 and 7,b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended4 7#c7 ,the ,president may exercise the authority in section #fbj,k7e7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as added by the ,palestinian ,anti-,terrorism ,act of #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-ddf7 with respect to this subsection4 7#d7 ,whenever the certification pursuant to paragraph 7#b7 is exercised1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations within #abj days of the certification and every quarter thereafter on whether such government1 including all of its ministers or such equivalent are continuing to comply with the principles contained in section #fbj,k7b77#a7 7,a7 and 7,b7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 as amended3 ,provided1 ,that the report shall also detail the amount1 purposes and delivery mechanisms for any assistance provided pursuant to the abovementioned certification and a full accounting of any direct support of such government4 7#e7 ,none of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be obligated for assistance for the ,palestine ,liberation ,organization4 near east #gjda4 7a7 ,egypt 7#a7 ,in general ,funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act that are made available for assistance for the ,government of ,egypt may be made available notwithstanding any provision of law restricting assistance for ,egypt1 except such funds may only be made available if the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the appropriate congressional committees that such government is-- 7,a7 sustaining the strategic relationship with the ,united ,states2 and 7,b7 meeting its obligations under the #aigi ,egypt- ,israel ,peace ,treaty4 7#b7 ,report on governance 7,a7 ,not later than #ij days after enactment of this ,act and every #ij days thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on steps taken by the ,government of ,egypt to-- 7i7 hold parliamentary elections2 7ii7 protect and advance the rights of women and religious minorities2 7iii7 implement laws or policies to govern democratically1 protect the rights of individuals1 and uphold due process of law2 7iv7 implement reforms that protect freedoms of expression1 association1 and peaceful assembly1 including the ability of civil society organizations and the media to function without interference2 and 7v7 improve the transparency and accountability of security forces4 7,b7 ,the report required by subparagraph 7,a7 may be provided in classified form if necessary4 7#c7 ,economic support fund ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund1 up to #aej1jjj1jjj may be made available for assistance for ,egypt1 subject to prior consultation with the appropriate congressional committees and the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations and section #fcd;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa3 ,provided1 ,that such funds may be made available for democracy programs3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds may not be made available for cash transfer assistance or budget support unless the ,secretary of ,state certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that the ,government of ,egypt is taking consistent and effective steps to stabilize the economy and implement market-based economic reforms4 7#d7 ,foreign military financing program ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 up to #a1cjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 shall be made available for assistance for ,egypt which may be transferred to an interest bearing account in the ,federal ,reserve ,bank of ,new ,york1 following consultation with the ,committees on ,appropriations3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #ij days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations on any plans to restructure military assistance for ,egypt4 7#e7 ,extension of protections ,no conviction issued by the ,cairo ,criminal ,court on ,june #d1 #bjac1 in 8,public ,prosecution ,case ,no4 #aaaj for the ,year #bjab01 against a citizen or national of the ,united ,states or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the ,united ,states1 shall be considered a conviction for purposes of ,united ,states law or for any activity undertaken within the jurisdiction of the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,iran 7#a7 ,the terms and conditions of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 of section #gjda7;c7 in division ,i of ,public ,law #aab-gd shall continue in effect during fiscal year #bjaf as if part of this ,act4 7#b7 7,a7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #ij days after the date of enactment of this ,act and at the end of each #ij-;day period thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 a report on the status of the bilateral and multilateral efforts aimed at curtailing the pursuit by ,iran of nuclear weapons technology4 7,b7 ,the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,secretary of the ,treasury1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 a report on the status of bilateral ,united ,states and multilateral sanctions against ,iran and actions taken by the ,united ,states and the international community to enforce sanctions against ,iran1 including for proliferation1 terrorism1 and human rights violations3 ,provided1 ,that the report shall include the requirements described under this subsection in the report accompanying this ,act and may be submitted in classified form if necessary4 7,c7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees1 not later than #cj days after enactment of this ,act and at the end of each #cj-;day period thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 a report on the implementation of the ,joint ,plan of ,action between the ,p#ea and the ,government of ,iran concluded on ,november #bd1 #bjac1 and any extension of or successor to that agreement3 ,provided1 ,that the report shall include the requirements under this subsection in the report accompanying this ,act1 and may be submitted in classified form if necessary4 7c7 ,iraq 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act shall be made available for assistance for ,iraq to promote governance1 security1 and internal and regional stability1 including in ,kurdistan and other areas impacted by the conflict in ,syria1 and among ,iraq's religious and ethnic minority populations4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for construction1 rehabilitation1 or other improvements to ,united ,states facilities in ,iraq on property for which no land-use agreement has been entered into by the ,governments of the ,united ,states and ,iraq3 ,provided1 ,that the restrictions in this paragraph shall not apply if such funds are necessary to protect ,united ,states ,government facilities or the security1 health1 and welfare of ,united ,states personnel4 7#c7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program that are available for assistance for ,iraq should be made available to enhance the capacity of ,kurdistan ,regional ,government security services and for security programs in ,kurdistan to address requirements arising from the violence in ,syria and ,iraq3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations prior to obligating such funds4 7#d7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act may be used by the ,government of the ,united ,states to enter into a permanent basing rights agreement between the ,united ,states and ,iraq4 7d7 ,jordan ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,economic ,support ,fund and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 not less than #a1jjj1jjj1jjj shall be made available for assistance for ,jordan4 7e7 ,lebanon 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for the ,lebanese ,internal ,security ,forces 7,,isf7 or the ,lebanese ,armed ,forces 7,,laf7 if the ,,isf or the ,,laf is controlled by a foreign terrorist organization1 as designated pursuant to section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act4 7#b7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program that are available for assistance for ,lebanon may be made available for programs and equipment for the ,,isf and ,,laf to address security and stability requirements in areas affected by the conflict in ,syria1 following consultation with the appropriate congressional committees4 7#c7 ,in addition to the activities described in paragraph 7#b71 funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program for assistance for ,lebanon may be made available only to professionalize the ,,laf and to strengthen border security and combat terrorism1 including training and equipping the ,,laf to secure ,lebanon's borders1 interdicting arms shipments1 preventing the use of ,lebanon as a safe haven for terrorist groups1 and to implement ,united ,nations ,security ,council ,resolution #agja3 ,provided1 ,that funds may not be obligated for assistance for the ,,laf until the ,secretary of ,state submits to the ,committees on ,appropriations a detailed spend plan1 including actions to be taken to ensure equipment provided to the ,,laf is only used for the intended purposes1 except such plan may not be considered as meeting the notification requirements under section #gjae of this ,act or under section #fcd;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 and shall be submitted not later than ,september #a1 #bjaf3 ,provided further1 ,that any notification submitted pursuant to such sections shall include any funds specifically intended for lethal military equipment4 7f7 ,libya 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for the ,government of ,libya 7,,gol7 if the ,,gol is controlled by a foreign terrorist organization1 as designated pursuant to section #bai of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for the ,,gol unless the ,secretary of ,state reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such government is cooperating with ,united ,states ,government efforts to investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the attack on ,united ,states personnel and facilities in ,benghazi1 ,libya in ,september #bjab3 ,provided1 ,that the limitation in this paragraph shall not apply to funds made available for the purpose of protecting ,united ,states ,government personnel or facilities4 7#c7 7,a7 ,any notification required for assistance for ,libya for funds appropriated under title ,,iv of this ,act shall include a detailed justification for such assistance1 and a description of the vetting procedures used for any individual or unit receiving such assistance4 7,b7 ,any notification required for assistance for ,libya for funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act shall include a detailed description of how regular oversight will be provided by the ,department of ,state or the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 7g7 ,morocco ,funds appropriated by this ,act under title ,,iii that are available for assistance for ,morocco shall also be made available for any region or territory administered by ,morocco1 including the ,western ,sahara3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations on the requirements described under this section in the report accompanying this ,act4 7h7 ,syria 7#a7 ,funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law for non-lethal assistance for programs to address the needs of civilians affected by conflict in ,syria1 and for programs that seek to-- 7,a7 establish governance in ,syria that is representative1 inclusive1 and accountable2 7,b7 expand the role of women in negotiations to end the violence and in any political transition in ,syria2 7,c7 develop and implement political processes that are democratic1 transparent1 and adhere to the rule of law2 7,d7 further the legitimacy of the ,syrian opposition through cross-border programs2 7,e7 develop civil society and an independent media in ,syria2 7,f7 promote economic development in ,syria2 7,g7 document1 investigate1 and prosecute human rights violations in ,syria1 including through transitional justice programs and support for nongovernmental organizations2 7,h7 counter extremist ideologies2 and 7,i7 assist ,syrian refugees whose education has been interrupted by the ongoing conflict to complete higher education requirements at regional academic institutions4 7#b7 ,prior to the obligation of funds appropriated by this ,act and made available for assistance for ,syria1 the ,secretary of ,state shall take all practicable steps to ensure that mechanisms are in place for monitoring1 oversight1 and control of such assistance inside ,syria3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary shall promptly inform the appropriate congressional committees of any instance in which assistance provided pursuant to the authority of this subsection has been compromised1 to include the type and amount of assistance affected1 a description of the incident and parties involved1 and an explanation of the ,department of ,state's response4 7#c7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available for assistance for ,syria pursuant to the authority of this subsection may only be made available after the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the heads of relevant ,united ,states ,government agencies1 submits1 in classified form if necessary1 an update to the comprehensive strategy required in section #gjda7;i77#c7 of ,public ,law #aac-gf4 7#d7 ,funds made available pursuant to this subsection may only be made available following consultation with the appropriate congressional committees1 and shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7i7 ,west ,bank and ,gaza 7#a7 ,report on ,assistance ,prior to the initial obligation of funds made available by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund for assistance for the ,west ,bank and ,gaza1 the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the purpose of such assistance is to-- 7,a7 advance ,middle ,east peace2 7,b7 improve security in the region2 7,c7 continue support for transparent and accountable government institutions2 7,d7 promote a private sector economy2 or 7,e7 address urgent humanitarian needs4 7#b7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,none of the funds appropriated under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund in this ,act may be made available for assistance for the ,palestinian ,authority1 if after the date of enactment of this ,act-- 7i7 the ,palestinians obtain the same standing as member states or full membership as a state in the ,united ,nations or any specialized agency thereof outside an agreement negotiated between ,israel and the ,palestinians2 or 7ii7 the ,palestinians initiate an ,international ,criminal ,court judicially authorized investigation1 or actively support such an investigation1 that subjects ,israeli nationals to an investigation for alleged crimes against ,palestinians4 7,b7 7i7 ,the ,president may waive the provisions of section #ajjc of ,public ,law #ajj-bjd if the ,president determines and certifies in writing to the ,speaker of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,president pro tempore of the ,senate1 and the appropriate congressional committees that the ,palestinians have not1 after the date of enactment of this ,act1 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 ,palestinians1 and the ,palestinians have not1 after the date of enactment of this ,act1 initiated or actively supported an ,international ,criminal ,court investigation against ,israeli nationals for alleged crimes against ,palestinians4 7ii7 ,not less than #ij days after the ,president is unable to make the certification pursuant to clause 7i71 the ,president may waive section #ajjc of ,public ,law #ajj-bjd if the ,president determines and certifies in writing to the ,speaker of the ,house of ,representatives1 the ,president pro tempore of the ,senate1 and the ,committees on ,appropriations that the ,palestinians have entered into direct and meaningful negotiations with ,israel3 ,provided1 ,that any waiver of the provisions of section #ajjc of ,public ,law #ajj-bjd under clause 7i7 of this subparagraph or under previous provisions of law must expire before the waiver under the preceding sentence may be exercised4 7iii7 ,any waiver pursuant to this subparagraph shall be effective for no more than a period of #f months at a time and shall not apply beyond #ab months after the enactment of this ,act4 7#c7 ,funding reduction ,if the requirements for the obligation of assistance in subsection #gjdj7;f7 of this ,act are met1 the ,secretary of ,state shall reduce the amount of assistance made available by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund for the ,palestinian ,authority by an amount the ,secretary determines is equivalent to that expended by the ,palestinian ,authority in payments to individuals and the families of such individuals that are imprisoned for acts of terrorism or who died committing such acts during the previous calendar year3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the amount reduced for fiscal year #bjaf prior to the obligation of funds for the ,palestinian ,authority3 ,provided further1 ,that the report in the previous proviso shall also include steps taken to prevent any such payments4 africa #gjdb4 7a7 ,central african republic ,funds made available by this ,act for assistance for the ,central ,african ,republic shall be made available for reconciliation and peacebuilding programs1 including activities to promote inter-faith dialogue at the national and local levels1 and for programs to prevent crimes against humanity4 7b7 ,counterterrorism ,programs ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act1 not less than #fi1hba1jjj should be made available for the ,trans-,sahara ,counter-terrorism ,partnership program1 and not less than #bd1aej1jjj should be made available for the ,partnership for ,regional ,east ,africa ,counterterrorism program4 7c7 ,lord's resistance army ,funds appropriated by this ,act shall be made available for programs and activities in areas affected by the ,lord's ,resistance ,army 7,,lra7 consistent with the goals of the ,lord's ,resistance ,army ,disarmament and ,northern ,uganda ,recovery ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-agb71 including to improve physical access1 telecommunications infrastructure1 and early-warning mechanisms and to support the disarmament1 demobilization1 and reintegration of former ,,lra combatants1 especially child soldiers4 7d7 ,natural ,resource ,transparency ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are available for assistance for ,liberia1 ,sierra ,leone1 ,nigeria1 ,cote d',ivoire1 ,senegal1 ,ghana1 and the countries participating in the ,congo ,basin ,forest ,partnership should be made available to promote and support transparency and accountability in relation to the extraction of timber1 oil and gas1 cacao1 and other natural resources1 including by strengthening implementation and monitoring of the ,extractive ,industries ,transparency ,initiative and the ,kimberley ,process ,certification ,scheme4 7e7 ,nigeria ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available for assistance for ,nigeria-- 7#a7 shall be made available for assistance for women and girls who are targeted by the terrorist organization ,boko ,haram1 consistent with the provisions of section #gjei of this ,act2 and 7#b7 may be made available for counterterrorism programs to combat the terrorist organization ,boko ,haram4 7f7 ,south ,sudan 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act that are made available for assistance for ,south ,sudan should-- 7,a7 be prioritized for programs that respond to urgent humanitarian needs and the delivery of basic services and to mitigate conflict and promote stability1 including to address protection needs and prevent and respond to gender-based violence2 7,b7 support programs that build resilience of communities to address food insecurity1 maintain educational opportunities1 and enhance local governance2 7,c7 be used to advance democratic principles1 including support for civil society1 independent media1 and other means to strengthen the rule of law2 7,d7 continue to support transparency and accountability measures1 including in the oil and gas sector2 and 7,e7 support the professionalization of security forces1 including human rights and accountability to civilian authorities4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act that are available for assistance for the central ,government of ,south ,sudan may be made available until the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such government is taking steps to-- 7,a7 provide access for humanitarian organizations2 7,b7 end the use of child soldiers2 7,c7 support a cessation of hostilities agreement2 7,d7 protect freedoms of expression1 association1 and assembly2 7,e7 reduce corruption related to the extraction and sale of oil and gas2 and 7,f7 establish democratic institutions1 including accountable military and police forces under civilian authority4 7#c7 ,the limitation of paragraph 7#b7 shall not apply to-- 7,a7 humanitarian assistance2 7,b7 assistance to directly support ,south ,sudan peace negotiations or to implement a peace agreement2 and 7,c7 assistance to support implementation of outstanding issues of the ,comprehensive ,peace ,agreement 7,,cpa7 and mutual arrangement related to the ,,cpa4 7g7 ,sudan 7#a7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for the ,government of ,sudan4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for the cost1 as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 of modifying loans and loan guarantees held by the ,government of ,sudan1 including the cost of selling1 reducing1 or canceling amounts owed to the ,united ,states1 and modifying concessional loans1 guarantees1 and credit agreements4 7#c7 ,the limitations of paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#b7 shall not apply to-- 7,a7 humanitarian assistance2 7,b7 assistance for the ,darfur region1 ,southern ,kordofan ,state1 ,blue ,nile ,state1 other marginalized areas and populations in ,sudan1 and ,abyei2 and 7,c7 assistance to support implementation of outstanding issues of the ,,cpa1 mutual arrangements related to post-referendum issues associated with the ,,cpa1 or any other internationally recognized viable peace agreement in ,sudan4 7h7 ,zimbabwe 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive director of each international financial institution to vote against any extension by the respective institution of any loan or grant to the ,government of ,zimbabwe1 except to meet basic human needs or to promote democracy1 unless the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the rule of law has been restored1 including respect for ownership and title to property1 and freedoms of expression1 association1 and assembly4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act shall be made available for assistance for the central ,government of ,zimbabwe1 except for health and education1 unless the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports as required in paragraph 7#a71 and funds may be made available for macroeconomic growth assistance if the ,secretary reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such government is implementing transparent fiscal policies1 including public disclosure of revenues from the extraction of natural resources4 east asia and the pacific #gjdc4 7a7 ,burma 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund may be made available for assistance for ,burma notwithstanding any other provision of law3 ,provided1 ,that no such funds shall be made available to any successor or affiliated organization of the ,state ,peace and ,development ,council 7,,spdc7 controlled by former ,,spdc members that promotes the repressive policies of the ,,spdc1 or to any individual or organization credibly alleged to have committed gross violations of human rights1 including against ,rohingyas and other minority groups3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds may be made available for programs administered by the ,office of ,transition ,initiatives1 ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development1 for ethnic groups and civil society in ,burma to help sustain ceasefire agreements and further prospects for reconciliation and peace1 which may include support to representatives of ethnic armed groups for this purpose4 7#b7 ,funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act for assistance for ,burma-- 7,a7 may not be made available for budget support for the ,government of ,burma2 7,b7 shall be provided to strengthen civil society organizations in ,burma1 including as core support for such organizations2 7,c7 shall be made available for community-based organizations operating in ,thailand to provide food1 medical1 and other humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons in eastern ,burma1 in addition to assistance for ,burmese refugees from funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance2 7,d7 shall be made available for parliamentary strengthening programs2 and 7,e7 shall be made available for ethnic and religious reconciliation programs1 including in ceasefire areas1 as appropriate1 and to address the ,rohingya and ,kachin crises4 7#c7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,international ,military ,education and ,training'' and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program may be made available for assistance for ,burma3 ,provided1 ,that the ,department of ,state may continue consultations with the armed forces of ,burma only on human rights and disaster response in a manner consistent with the prior fiscal year1 and following consultation with the appropriate congressional committees4 7#d7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act shall only be made available for assistance for the central ,government of ,burma if the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the appropriate congressional committees that such government has implemented reforms1 in consultation with ,burma's political opposition and ethnic groups1 providing for free and fair presidential and parliamentary elections1 to include participation as voters and candidates3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state may waive the requirements of this paragraph if the ,secretary certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that to do so is important to the democratic development of ,burma1 including a detailed justification for such waiver4 7#e7 ,any new program or activity in ,burma initiated in fiscal year #bjaf shall be subject to prior consultation with the appropriate congressional committees4 7b7 ,north ,korea ,none of the funds made available by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund may be made available for assistance for the government of ,north ,korea4 7c7 ,people's ,republic of ,china 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated under the heading ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs in this ,act may be obligated or expended for processing licenses for the export of satellites of ,united ,states origin 7including commercial satellites and satellite components7 to the ,people's ,republic of ,china unless1 at least #ae days in advance1 the ,committees on ,appropriations are notified of such proposed action4 7#b7 ,the terms and requirements of section #fbj7;h7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa shall apply to foreign assistance projects or activities of the ,people's ,liberation ,army 7,,pla7 of the ,people's ,republic of ,china1 to include such projects or activities by any entity that is owned or controlled by1 or an affiliate of1 the ,,pla3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available pursuant to this ,act may be used to finance any grant1 contract1 or cooperative agreement with the ,,pla1 or any entity that the ,secretary of ,state has reason to believe is owned or controlled by1 or an affiliate of1 the ,,pla4 7#c7 7,a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,global ,health ,programs1 ,development ,assistance1 and ,economic ,support ,fund may be made available for assistance for the government of the ,people's ,republic of ,china4 7,b7 ,the limitation of subparagraph 7,a7 shall not apply to assistance described in paragraph 7#b7 of subsection 7d7 of this section and for programs to detect1 prevent1 and treat infectious disease4 7d7 ,tibet 7#a7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury should instruct the ,united ,states executive director of each international financial institution to use the voice and vote of the ,united ,states to support financing of projects in ,tibet if such projects do not provide incentives for the migration and settlement of non-,tibetans into ,tibet or facilitate the transfer of ownership of ,tibetan land and natural resources to non-,tibetans1 are based on a thorough needs-assessment1 foster self-sufficiency of the ,tibetan people and respect ,tibetan culture and traditions1 and are subject to effective monitoring4 7#b7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund shall be made available to nongovernmental organizations to support activities which preserve cultural traditions and promote sustainable development1 education1 and environmental conservation in ,tibetan communities in the ,tibetan ,autonomous ,region and in other ,tibetan communities in ,china4 south and central asia #gjdd4 7a7 ,afghanistan 7#a7 ,operations and reports 7,a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs1 ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance1 and ,operating ,expenses that are available for the construction and renovation of ,united ,states ,government facilities in ,afghanistan may not be made available if the purpose is to accommodate ,federal employee positions or to expand aviation facilities or assets above those notified by the ,department of ,state and the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 or contractors in addition to those in place on the date of enactment of this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that the limitations in this paragraph shall not apply if funds are necessary to protect such facilities or the security1 health1 and welfare of ,united ,states personnel4 7,b7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs and ,operating ,expenses that are available for operations in ,afghanistan1 #ae percent shall be withheld from obligation until the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense1 and the ,,usaid ,administrator1 submits to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 in classified form if necessary1 the report described under this section in the report accompanying this ,act4 7#b7 ,assistance ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,economic ,support ,fund and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement for assistance for ,afghanistan-- 7,a7 may not be used to support any program1 project1 or activity that-- 7i7 does not have regular oversight by the ,department of ,state or ,,usaid1 as appropriate1 to include site visits2 7ii7 involves any individual or organization that the ,secretary of ,state determines to be involved in corrupt practices2 or 7iii7 initiates new major infrastructure2 7,b7 shall only be made available for programs that the ,government of ,afghanistan or other ,afghan entity is capable of sustaining1 as appropriate and as determined by the ,united ,states ,chief of ,mission2 7,c7 shall be prioritized for programs that promote women's economic and political empowerment1 strengthen and protect the rights of women and girls1 and to implement the ,united ,states ,embassy ,kabul ,gender ,strategy2 and 7,d7 shall be implemented in accordance with all applicable audit policies of the ,department of ,state and ,,usaid4 7#c7 ,notification and certification requirement ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,economic ,support ,fund and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement for assistance for the central ,government of ,afghanistan shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 and may not be obligated unless the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the ,government of ,afghanistan is-- 7,a7 continuing to implement laws and policies to govern democratically and protect the rights of individuals and civil society1 including taking consistent steps to protect and advance the rights of women and girls in ,afghanistan2 7,b7 maintaining the strategic relationship with the ,united ,states1 including implementing the ,bilateral ,security ,agreement with the ,united ,states2 7,c7 improving the public reporting of the national budget of the ,government of ,afghanistan1 including revenues and expenditures2 and 7,d7 reducing corruption and prosecuting individuals alleged to be involved in illegal activities in ,afghanistan4 7#d7 ,authorities 7,a7 ,funds appropriated under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act that are made available for assistance for ,afghanistan may be made available notwithstanding section #gjab of this ,act or any similar provision of law and section #ffj of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa4 7,b7 ,the authority of section #gjdf7;a77#b77;,a7 of division ,i of ,public ,law #aab-gd shall apply to funds appropriated by this ,act for assistance for ,afghanistan4 7,c7 ,the authority of section #aajb7;c7 of title ,,ix of ,public ,law #aaa-cb shall apply to funds appropriated by this ,act for assistance for ,afghanistan4 7,d7 ,the authority of section #gjdd7;a77#g7 of division ,j of ,public ,law #aac-bce shall apply to funds appropriated by this ,act for assistance for ,afghanistan3 ,provided1 that the ,secretary of ,state or the ,,usaid ,administrator1 as appropriate1 shall consult with the appropriate congressional committees prior to the use of such authority on the goals1 strategy and impact of the program4 7#e7 ,funding reduction ,funds appropriated by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs that are available for assistance for the ,government of ,afghanistan shall be reduced by #e for every #a that such government imposes in taxes1 duties1 penalties1 or other fees on the transport of property of the ,united ,states ,government 7including the ,united ,states ,armed ,forces71 entering or leaving ,afghanistan4 7#f7 ,base rights ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used by the ,united ,states ,government to enter into a permanent basing rights agreement between the ,united ,states and ,afghanistan4 7#g7 ,spend plan ,the spend plan required by section #gjgf of this ,act for assistance for ,afghanistan shall include achievable and sustainable goals1 benchmarks for measuring progress1 and expected results regarding combating poverty and furthering development in ,afghanistan1 countering terrorism1 and establishing conditions conducive to the rule of law and transparent and accountable governance3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #f months after submission of such spend plan1 and each #f months thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the status of achieving the goals and benchmarks in such plan4 7b7 ,pakistan 7#a7 ,certification requirement ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act under the headings ,economic ,support ,fund1 ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 and ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program for assistance for the ,government of ,pakistan may be made available unless the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the ,government of ,pakistan is-- 7,a7 cooperating with the ,united ,states in counterterrorism efforts against the ,haqqani ,network1 the ,quetta ,shura ,taliban1 ,lashkar e-,tayyiba1 ,jaish-e-,mohammed1 ,al ,qaeda1 and other domestic and foreign terrorist organizations1 including taking steps to end support for such groups and prevent them from basing and operating in ,pakistan and carrying out cross border attacks into neighboring countries2 7,b7 not supporting terrorist activities against ,united ,states or coalition forces in ,afghanistan1 and ,pakistan's military and intelligence agencies are not intervening extra-judicially into political and judicial processes in ,pakistan2 7,c7 dismantling improvised explosive device 7,,ied7 networks and interdicting precursor chemicals used in the manufacture of ,i,e,ds2 7,d7 preventing the proliferation of nuclear-related material and expertise2 7,e7 issuing visas in a timely manner for ,united ,states visitors engaged in counterterrorism efforts and assistance programs in ,pakistan2 and 7,f7 providing humanitarian organizations access to detainees1 internally displaced persons1 and other ,pakistani civilians affected by the conflict4 7#b7 ,waiver ,the ,secretary of ,state1 after consultation with the ,secretary of ,defense1 may waive the certification requirement of paragraph 7#a7 if the ,secretary of ,state determines that to do so is important to the national security interest of the ,united ,states and the ,secretary submits a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 in classified form if necessary1 on the justification for the waiver and the reasons why any part of the certification requirement of paragraph 7#a7 has not been met4 7#c7 ,assistance ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program for assistance for ,pakistan may be made available only to support counterterrorism and counterinsurgency capabilities in ,pakistan1 and are subject to section #fbj,m of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa4 7#d7 ,scholarships for women ,the authority and directives of section #gjdd7;d77#d7 of division ,j of ,public ,law #aac-bce shall apply to funds appropriated by this ,act for assistance for ,pakistan4 7#e7 ,reports 7,a7 7i7 ,the spend plan required by section #gjgf of this ,act for assistance for ,pakistan shall include achievable and sustainable goals1 benchmarks for measuring progress1 and expected results regarding combating poverty and furthering development in ,pakistan1 countering terrorism1 and establishing conditions conducive to the rule of law and transparent and accountable governance3 ,provided1 ,that such benchmarks may incorporate those required in title ,,iii of ,public ,law #aaa-gc1 as appropriate3 ,provided further1 ,that not later than #f months after submission of such spend plan1 and each #f months thereafter until ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the status of achieving the goals and benchmarks in such plan4 7ii7 ,the ,secretary of ,state should suspend assistance for the ,government of ,pakistan if any report required by this paragraph indicates that ,pakistan is failing to make measurable progress in meeting such goals or benchmarks4 7,b7 ,not later than #ij days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations detailing the costs and objectives associated with significant infrastructure projects supported by the ,united ,states in ,pakistan1 and an assessment of the extent to which such projects achieve such objectives4 7c7 ,regional ,cross ,border ,programs 7#a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund for assistance for ,afghanistan and ,pakistan may be provided1 notwithstanding any other provision of law that restricts assistance to foreign countries1 for cross border stabilization and development programs between ,afghanistan and ,pakistan1 or between either country and the ,central ,asian countries4 7#b7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement that are available for assistance for ,afghanistan and ,pakistan should be made available to enhance the recruitment1 retention1 and professionalism of women in police and other security forces4 western hemisphere #gjde4 7a7 ,central america 7#a7 ,strategy 7,a7 ,not later than #cj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid71 shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a multi-year strategy for assistance to ,central ,america3 ,provided1 ,that such assistance shall address the key factors in the countries in ,central ,america contributing to the migration of unaccompanied1 undocumented minors to the ,united ,states4 7,b7 ,the strategy required by this paragraph shall include-- 7i7 a clear mission statement2 7ii7 achievable goals and objectives and associated benchmarks and timelines2 7iii7 a spend plan that describes how funds appropriated by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs will achieve such goals and objectives2 and 7iv7 a description of host country actions and commitments1 including host country funding4 7,c7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations prior to the development of the strategy required by this paragraph4 7,d7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall provide quarterly updates to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the implementation of the strategy in this paragraph and funding to implement such strategy4 7,e7 ,funds made available to implement the strategy in this paragraph shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 and such strategy shall be submitted prior to the notification of funds4 7#b7 ,purposes ,funds appropriated under titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs that are made available to implement the strategy described in paragraph 7#a7 shall be made available for programs to-- 7,a7 improve border security2 7,b7 counter the activities of criminal gangs1 drug traffickers1 and organized crime2 7,c7 combat human smuggling and trafficking2 and 7,d7 repatriate and reintegrate migrants returning from the ,united ,states4 7#c7 ,suspension of ,assistance ,the ,secretary of ,state shall suspend further obligation of funds provided for programs and activities described in the strategy required by paragraph 7#a7 for a country if the ,secretary determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the government of such country is not taking steps to-- 7,a7 improve border security2 7,b7 enforce laws and policies to reduce the flow of illegal migrants to the ,united ,states1 including to increase penalties for human smuggling2 7,c7 conduct public outreach campaigns to explain the dangers of the journey to the southwest border of the ,united ,states1 and to inform potential migrants of relevant ,united ,states immigration laws2 and 7,d7 cooperate with ,united ,states ,federal agencies to facilitate and expedite the return1 repatriation1 and reintegration of illegal migrants arriving at the southwest border of the ,united ,states4 7#d7 ,forensic technology programs ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement shall be made available for ,,dna forensic technology programs to combat human trafficking in ,central ,america as described under such heading in the report accompanying this ,act4 7b7 ,colombia 7#a7 ,assistance ,funds appropriated by this ,act and made available to the ,department of ,state for assistance for the ,government of ,colombia may be used to support a unified campaign against narcotics trafficking1 organizations designated as ,foreign ,terrorist ,organizations1 and other criminal or illegal armed groups1 and to take actions to protect human health and welfare in emergency circumstances1 including undertaking rescue operations3 ,provided1 ,that the first through fifth provisos of paragraph 7#a71 and paragraph 7#c7 of section #gjde7;a7 of division ,i of ,public ,law #aab-gd shall continue in effect during fiscal year #bjaf and shall apply to funds appropriated by this ,act and made available for assistance for ,colombia as if included in this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund1 not less than #acc1jjj1jjj shall be apportioned directly to the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 7#b7 ,report ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #fj days after enactment of this ,act1 the report described under the heading ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement in the report accompanying this ,act4 7c7 ,cuba 7#a7 democracy promotion ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund1 #cj1jjj1jjj shall be made available to promote democracy and strengthen civil society in ,cuba3 ,provided1 ,that no funds shall be obligated for business promotion1 economic reform1 entrepreneurship1 or any other assistance that is not democracy-building as expressly authorized in the ,cuban ,liberty and ,solidarity 7,,libertad7 ,act of #aiif and the ,cuban ,democracy ,act 7,,cda7 of #aiib4 7#b7 ,office of cuba broadcasting ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act under the heading ,international ,broadcasting ,operations may be used to establish an independent grantee organization1 as a private nonprofit organization1 to carry out any and all broadcasting and related programs to the ,latin ,america and ,caribbean region1 including ,cuba1 or otherwise substantively alter the structure of the ,office of ,cuba ,broadcasting unless specifically authorized by a subsequent act of ,congress3 ,provided1 ,that the prohibition of this paragraph shall be construed to include the merger of the ,office of ,cuba ,broadcasting and the ,voice of ,america ,latin ,america ,division4 7#c7 diplomatic facilities 7,a7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act or prior acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs may be obligated or expended-- 7i7 for the establishment or operations of a ,united ,states diplomatic presence1 including an ,embassy1 ,consulate1 or liaison office1 in ,cuba beyond that which was in existence prior to ,december #ag1 #bjad2 or 7ii7 to facilitate the establishment or operation of a diplomatic mission of ,cuba1 including an ,embassy1 ,consulate1 or liaison office1 in the ,united ,states beyond that which was in existence prior to ,december #ag1 #bjad4 7,b7 ,the prohibition of subparagraph 7,a7 shall not apply if the ,president determines and reports to the appropriate congressional committees that the government in ,cuba has met the requirements and factors specified in section #bje of the ,cuban ,liberty and ,democratic ,solidarity 7,,libertad7 ,act of #aiif 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #fjfe74 7d7 ,haiti 7#a7 ,assistance ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for the central ,government of ,haiti until the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the ,government of ,haiti-- 7,a7 is taking steps to hold free and fair parliamentary elections and to seat a new ,haitian ,parliament2 7,b7 is selecting judges in a transparent manner and respecting the independence of the judiciary2 7,c7 is combating corruption1 including implementing the anti-corruption law by prosecuting corrupt officials2 and 7,d7 is improving governance and implementing financial transparency and accountability requirements for government institutions4 7#b7 ,the ,government of ,haiti shall be eligible to purchase defense articles and services under the ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bgea et seq47 for the ,coast ,guard4 7e7 ,honduras ,the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #de days after this ,act1 on steps being taken by the ,government of ,honduras to address the matters described under the heading ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement in the report accompanying this ,act4 7f7 ,aircraft ,operations and ,maintenance ,to the maximum extent practicable1 the costs of operations and maintenance1 including fuel1 of aircraft funded by this ,act should be borne by the recipient country4 7g7 ,trade ,capacity ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,development ,assistance and ,economic ,support ,fund should be made available for capacity building activities relating to free trade agreements with countries of ,central ,america1 ,colombia1 ,peru1 and the ,dominican ,republic4 prohibition of payments to united nations members #gjdf4 ,none of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act for carrying out the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 may be used to pay in whole or in part any assessments1 arrearages1 or dues of any member of the ,united ,nations or1 from funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out chapter #a of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 the costs for participation of another country's delegation at international conferences held under the auspices of multilateral or international organizations4 war crimes tribunals #gjdg4 ,if the ,president determines that doing so will contribute to a just resolution of charges regarding genocide or other violations of international humanitarian law1 the ,president may direct a drawdown pursuant to section #eeb7;c7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa of up to #cj1jjj1jjj of commodities and services for the ,united ,nations ,war ,crimes ,tribunal established with regard to the former ,yugoslavia by the ,united ,nations ,security ,council or such other tribunals or commissions as the ,council may establish or authorize to deal with such violations1 without regard to the ceiling limitation contained in paragraph 7#b7 thereof3 ,provided1 ,that the determination required under this section shall be in lieu of any determinations otherwise required under section #eeb7;c73 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to this section shall be made available subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 limitations on the united nations #gjdh4 7a7 ,transparency and ,accountability ,of the funds appropriated under title ,i of this ,act that are available for contributions to the ,united ,nations 7including the ,department of ,peacekeeping ,operations71 any ,united ,nations agency1 or the ,organization of ,american ,states1 #ae percent may not be obligated for such organization1 department1 or agency until the ,secretary of ,state reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the organization1 department1 or agency is-- 7#a7 posting on a publicly available ,web site1 consistent with privacy regulations and due process1 regular financial and programmatic audits of such organization1 department1 or agency1 and providing the ,united ,states ,government with necessary access to such financial and performance audits2 and 7#b7 effectively implementing and enforcing policies and procedures which reflect best practices for the protection of whistleblowers from retaliation1 including best practices for-- 7,a7 protection against retaliation for internal and lawful public disclosures2 7,b7 legal burdens of proof2 7,c7 statutes of limitation for reporting retaliation2 7,d7 access to independent adjudicative bodies1 including external arbitration2 and 7,e7 results that eliminate the effects of proven retaliation4 7b7 ,restrictions on ,united ,nations ,delegations and ,organizations 7#a7 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to pay expenses for any ,united ,states delegation to any specialized agency1 body1 or commission of the ,united ,nations if such commission is chaired or presided over by a country1 the government of which the ,secretary of ,state has determined1 for purposes of section #f7;j77#a7 of the ,export ,administration ,act of #aigi as continued in effect pursuant to the ,international ,emergency ,economic ,powers ,act 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 ,app4 #bdje7;j77#a771 supports international terrorism4 7#b7 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used by the ,secretary of ,state as a contribution to any organization1 agency1 commission1 or program within the ,united ,nations system if such organization1 agency1 commission1 or program is chaired or presided over by a country the government of which the ,secretary of ,state has determined1 for purposes of section #fbj;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 section #dj of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act1 section #f7;j77#a7 of the ,export ,administration ,act of #aigi1 or any other provision of law1 is a government that has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism4 7c7 ,united ,nations ,human ,rights ,council ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available in support of the ,united ,nations ,human ,rights ,council unless the ,secretary of ,state determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that participation in the ,council is in the national security interest of the ,united ,states and that the ,council is taking significant steps to remove ,israel as a permanent agenda item3 ,provided1 ,that such report shall include a justification for making the determination and a description of the steps taken to remove ,israel as a permanent agenda item3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations not later than ,september #cj1 #bjaf1 on the resolutions considered in the ,united ,nations ,human ,rights ,council during the previous #ab months1 and on steps taken to remove ,israel as a permanent agenda item4 7d7 ,united ,nations ,relief and ,works ,agency ,none of the funds made available by this ,act under the heading ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance may be made available as a contribution to the ,united ,nations ,relief and ,works ,agency 7,,unrwa7 until the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 in writing1 that ,,unrwa is-- 7#a7 utilizing ,operations ,support ,officers in the ,west ,bank1 ,gaza1 and other fields of operation to inspect ,,unrwa installations and reporting any inappropriate use2 7#b7 acting promptly to address any staff or beneficiary violation of its own policies 7including the policies on neutrality and impartiality of employees7 and the legal requirements under section #cja7;c7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa2 7#c7 implementing procedures to maintain the neutrality of its facilities1 including implementing a no-weapons policy1 and conducting regular inspections of its installations1 to ensure they are only used for humanitarian or other appropriate purposes2 7#d7 taking necessary and appropriate measures to ensure it is operating in compliance with the conditions of section #cja7;c7 of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa and continuing regular reporting to the ,department of ,state on actions it has taken to ensure conformance with such conditions2 7#e7 taking steps to ensure the content of all educational materials currently taught in ,,unrwa-administered schools and summer camps is consistent with the values of human rights1 dignity1 and tolerance and does not induce incitement2 7#f7 not engaging in operations with financial institutions or related entities in violation of relevant ,united ,states law1 and is taking steps to improve the financial transparency of the organization2 and 7#g7 in compliance with the ,united ,nations ,board of ,auditors' biennial audit requirements and is implementing in a timely fashion the ,board's recommendations4 7e7 ,united ,nations ,capital ,master ,plan ,none of the funds made available in this ,act may be used for the design1 renovation1 or construction of the ,united ,nations ,headquarters in ,new ,york4 7f7 ,waiver ,the restrictions imposed by or pursuant to subsections 7a7 and 7d7 may be waived on a case-by-case basis by the ,secretary of ,state if the ,secretary determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such waiver is necessary to avert or respond to a humanitarian crisis4 7g7 ,report ,not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations detailing the amount of funds available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year #bjaf for contributions to any organization1 department1 agency1 or program within the ,united ,nations system or any international program that are withheld from obligation or expenditure due to any provision of law3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall update such report each time additional funds are withheld by operation of any provision of law3 ,provided further1 ,that the reprogramming of any withheld funds identified in such report1 including updates thereof1 shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations4 community-based police assistance #gjdi4 7a7 ,authority ,funds made available by titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act to carry out the provisions of chapter #a of part ,i and chapters #d and #f of part ,,ii of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 may be used1 notwithstanding section #ffj of that ,act1 to enhance the effectiveness and accountability of civilian police authority through training and technical assistance in human rights1 the rule of law1 anti-corruption1 strategic planning1 and through assistance to foster civilian police roles that support democratic governance1 including assistance for programs to prevent conflict1 respond to disasters1 address gender-based violence1 and foster improved police relations with the communities they serve4 7b7 ,notification ,assistance provided under subsection 7a7 shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 rescission 7including rescission of funds7 #gjej4 ,of the unexpended balances available to the ,president for bilateral economic assistance under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund from prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 #bjj1jjj1jjj are rescinded3 ,provided1 ,that no amounts may be rescinded from amounts that were designated by ,congress as an emergency requirement or for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget or the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 international conferences #gjea4 ,none of the funds made available in this ,act may be used to send or otherwise pay for the attendance of more than #ej employees of agencies or departments of the ,united ,states ,government who are stationed in the ,united ,states1 at any single international conference occurring outside the ,united ,states1 unless the ,secretary of ,state reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations at least #e days in advance that such attendance is important to the national interest3 ,provided1 ,that for purposes of this section the term international conference shall mean a conference attended by representatives of the ,united ,states ,government and of foreign governments1 international organizations1 or nongovernmental organizations4 aircraft transfer and coordination #gjeb4 7a7 ,transfer ,authority ,notwithstanding any other provision of law or regulation1 aircraft procured with funds appropriated by this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs under the headings ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs1 ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 ,andean ,counterdrug ,initiative and ,andean ,counterdrug ,programs may be used for any other program and in any region1 including for the transportation of active and standby ,civilian ,response ,corps personnel and equipment during a deployment3 ,provided1 ,that the responsibility for policy decisions and justification for the use of such transfer authority shall be the responsibility of the ,secretary of ,state and the ,deputy ,secretary of ,state and this responsibility shall not be delegated4 7b7 ,property ,disposal ,the authority provided in subsection 7a7 shall apply only after the ,secretary of ,state determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the equipment is no longer required to meet programmatic purposes in the designated country or region3 ,provided1 ,that any such transfer shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7c7 ,aircraft ,coordination 7#a7 ,the uses of aircraft purchased or leased by the ,department of ,state and the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 with funds made available in this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs shall be coordinated under the authority of the appropriate ,chief of ,mission3 ,provided1 ,that such aircraft may be used to transport1 on a reimbursable or non-reimbursable basis1 ,federal and non-,federal personnel supporting ,department of ,state and ,,usaid programs and activities3 ,provided further1 ,that official travel for other agencies for other purposes may be supported on a reimbursable basis1 or without reimbursement when traveling on a space available basis3 ,provided further1 ,that funds received by the ,department of ,state for the use of aircraft owned1 leased1 or chartered by the ,department of ,state may be credited to the ,department's ,working ,capital ,fund and shall be available for expenses related to the purchase1 lease1 maintenance1 chartering1 or operation of such aircraft4 7#b7 ,the requirement and authorities of this subsection shall only apply to aircraft1 the primary purpose of which is the transportation of personnel4 parking fines and real property taxes owed by foreign governments #gjec4 ,the terms and conditions of section #gjee of division ,f of ,public ,law #aaa-aag shall apply to this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that the date ,september #cj1 #bjji in subsection 7f77#b77;,b7 shall be deemed to be ,september #cj1 #bjae4 landmines and cluster munitions #gjed4 7a7 ,landmines ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 demining equipment available to the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development and the ,department of ,state and used in support of the clearance of landmines and unexploded ordnance for humanitarian purposes may be disposed of on a grant basis in foreign countries1 subject to such terms and conditions as the ,secretary of ,state may prescribe4 7b7 ,cluster ,munitions ,no military assistance shall be furnished for cluster munitions1 no defense export license for cluster munitions may be issued1 and no cluster munitions or cluster munitions technology shall be sold or transferred1 unless-- 7#a7 the submunitions of the cluster munitions1 after arming1 do not result in more than #a percent unexploded ordnance across the range of intended operational environments1 and the agreement applicable to the assistance1 transfer1 or sale of such cluster munitions or cluster munitions technology specifies that the cluster munitions will only be used against clearly defined military targets and will not be used where civilians are known to be present or in areas normally inhabited by civilians2 or 7#b7 such assistance1 license1 sale1 or transfer is for the purpose of demilitarizing or permanently disposing of such cluster munitions4 prohibition on publicity or propaganda #gjee4 ,no part of any appropriation contained in this ,act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes within the ,united ,states not authorized before the date of the enactment of this ,act by the ,congress3 ,provided1 ,that not to exceed #be1jjj may be made available to carry out the provisions of section #caf of ,public ,law #if-ecc4 limitation on residence expenses #gjef4 ,of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to title ,,ii of this ,act1 not to exceed #ajj1ejj shall be for official residence expenses of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development during the current fiscal year4 ,united states agency for international development management 7including transfer of funds7 #gjeg4 7a7 ,authority ,up to #ic1jjj1jjj of the funds made available in title ,,iii of this ,act pursuant to or to carry out the provisions of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be used by the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 to hire and employ individuals in the ,united ,states and overseas on a limited appointment basis pursuant to the authority of sections #cjh and #cji of the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj4 7b7 ,restrictions 7#a7 ,the number of individuals hired in any fiscal year pursuant to the authority contained in subsection 7a7 may not exceed #age4 7#b7 ,the authority to hire individuals contained in subsection 7a7 shall expire on ,september #cj1 #bjag4 7c7 ,conditions ,the authority of subsection 7a7 should only be used to the extent that an equivalent number of positions that are filled by personal services contractors or other non-direct hire employees of ,,usaid1 who are compensated with funds appropriated to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 are eliminated4 7d7 ,program ,account ,charged ,the account charged for the cost of an individual hired and employed under the authority of this section shall be the account to which such individual's responsibilities primarily relate3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available to carry out this section may be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds appropriated by this ,act in title ,,ii under the heading ,operating ,expenses4 7e7 ,foreign ,service ,limited ,extensions ,individuals hired and employed by ,,usaid1 with funds made available in this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 pursuant to the authority of section #cji of the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj1 may be extended for a period of up to #d years notwithstanding the limitation set forth in such section4 7f7 ,disaster ,surge ,capacity ,funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act to carry out part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa may be used1 in addition to funds otherwise available for such purposes1 for the cost 7including the support costs7 of individuals detailed to or employed by ,,usaid whose primary responsibility is to carry out programs in response to natural disasters1 or man-made disasters subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7g7 ,personal ,services ,contractors ,funds appropriated by this ,act to carry out chapter #a of part ,i1 chapter #d of part ,,ii1 and section #ffg of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 and title ,,ii of the ,food for ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj71 may be used by ,,usaid to employ up to #dj personal services contractors in the ,united ,states1 notwithstanding any other provision of law1 for the purpose of providing direct1 interim support for new or expanded overseas programs and activities managed by the agency until permanent direct hire personnel are hired and trained3 ,provided1 ,that not more than #ae of such contractors shall be assigned to any bureau or office3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds appropriated to carry out title ,,ii of the ,food for ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj71 may be made available only for personal services contractors assigned to the ,office of ,food for ,peace4 7h7 ,small ,business ,in entering into multiple award indefinite-quantity contracts with funds appropriated by this ,act1 ,,usaid may provide an exception to the fair opportunity process for placing task orders under such contracts when the order is placed with any category of small or small disadvantaged business4 7i7 ,senior ,foreign ,service ,limited ,appointments ,individuals hired pursuant to the authority provided by section #gjei7o7 of division ,f of ,public ,law #aaa-aag may be assigned to or support programs in ,afghanistan or ,pakistan with funds made available in this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs4 global health activities #gjeh4 7a7 ,funds appropriated by titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act that are made available for bilateral assistance for child survival activities or disease programs including activities relating to research on1 and the prevention1 treatment and control of1 ,,hiv_/,,aids may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law except for provisions under the heading ,global ,health ,programs and the ,united ,states ,leadership ,against ,,hiv_/,,aids1 ,tuberculosis1 and ,malaria ,act of #bjjc 7#aag ,stat4 #gaa2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja et seq471 as amended4 7b7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act1 not more than #dfa1jjj1jjj may be made available for family planning_/reproductive health4 7c7 ,global ,fund 7#a7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act that are available for a contribution to the ,global ,fund to ,fight ,,aids1 ,tuberculosis and ,malaria 7,global ,fund71 #aj percent should be withheld from obligation until the ,secretary of ,state determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that-- 7,a7 the ,global ,fund is maintaining and implementing a policy of transparency1 including the authority of the ,global ,fund ,office of the ,inspector ,general 7,,oig7 to publish ,,oig reports on a public ,web site2 7,b7 the ,global ,fund is providing sufficient resources to maintain an independent ,,oig that-- 7i7 reports directly to the ,board of the ,global ,fund2 7ii7 maintains a mandate to conduct thorough investigations and programmatic audits1 free from undue interference2 and 7iii7 compiles regular1 publicly published audits and investigations of financial1 programmatic1 and reporting aspects of the ,global ,fund1 its grantees1 recipients1 sub-recipients1 and ,local ,fund ,agents2 7,c7 the ,global ,fund maintains an effective whistleblower policy to protect whistleblowers from retaliation1 including confidential procedures for reporting possible misconduct or irregularities2 and 7,d7 the ,global ,fund is implementing the recommendations contained in the ,consolidated ,transformation ,plan approved by the ,board of the ,global ,fund on ,november #ba1 #bjaa4 7#b7 ,the withholding required by this subsection shall not be in addition to funds that are withheld from the ,global ,fund in fiscal year #bjaf pursuant to the application of any other provision contained in this or any other ,act4 gender equality #gjei4 7a7 ,gender equality ,funds appropriated by this ,act shall be made available to promote gender equality in ,united ,states ,government diplomatic and development efforts by raising the status1 increasing the participation1 and protecting the rights of women and girls worldwide4 7b7 ,women's ,leadership ,of the funds appropriated by title ,,iii of this ,act1 not less than #ej1jjj1jjj shall be made available to increase leadership opportunities for women in countries where women and girls suffer discrimination due to law1 policy1 or practice1 by strengthening protections for women's political status1 expanding women's participation in political parties and elections1 and increasing women's opportunities for leadership positions in the public and private sectors at the local1 provincial1 and national levels4 7c7 ,gender-,based ,violence 7#a7 7,a7 ,of the funds appropriated by titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act1 not less than #aej1jjj1jjj shall be made available to implement a multi-year strategy to prevent and respond to gender-based violence in countries where it is common in conflict and non-conflict settings4 7,b7 ,funds appropriated by titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act that are available to train foreign police1 judicial1 and military personnel1 including for international peacekeeping operations1 shall address1 where appropriate1 prevention and response to gender-based violence and trafficking in persons1 and shall promote the integration of women into the police and other security forces4 7#b7 ,department of ,state and ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development gender programs shall incorporate coordinated efforts to combat a variety of forms of gender-based violence1 including child marriage1 rape1 female genital cutting and mutilation1 and domestic violence1 among other forms of gender-based violence in conflict and non- conflict settings4 7d7 ,women1 ,peace1 and ,security ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,development ,assistance1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement should be made available to support a multi-year strategy to expand1 and improve coordination of1 ,united ,states ,government efforts to empower women as equal partners in conflict prevention1 peace building1 transitional processes1 and reconstruction efforts in countries affected by conflict or in political transition1 and to ensure the equitable provision of relief and recovery assistance to women and girls4 sector allocations #gjfj4 7a7 ,basic education and higher education 7#a7 ,basic education 7,a7 ,of the funds appropriated under title ,,iii of this ,act1 not less than #hjj1jjj1jjj shall be made available for assistance for basic education1 and such funds may be made available notwithstanding any provision of law that restricts assistance to foreign countries1 except for the conditions provided in this subsection3 ,provided1 ,that not later than #cj days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations on the status of cumulative unobligated balances and obligated1 but unexpended1 balances in each country where ,,usaid provides basic education assistance and such report shall also include details on the types of contracts and grants provided and the goals and objectives of such assistance3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,,usaid ,administrator shall update such report on a monthly basis during fiscal year #bjaf4 7,b7 ,,usaid shall ensure that programs supported with funds appropriated for basic education in this ,act and prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs are integrated1 as appropriate1 with health1 agriculture1 governance1 and economic and social development activities to address the broader needs of target populations3 ,provided1 ,that ,,usaid shall work to achieve quality universal basic education by-- 7i7 assisting foreign governments1 nongovernmental1 and multilateral organizations working in developing countries to provide children with a quality basic education1 including through strengthening host country educational systems2 and 7ii7 promoting basic education as the foundation for comprehensive community development programs4 7,c7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under title ,,iii for basic education1 not less than #gj1jjj1jjj shall be made available for a contribution to multilateral partnerships that support education4 7#b7 ,higher education ,of the funds appropriated by title ,,iii of this ,act1 not less than #bbe1jjj1jjj shall be made available for assistance for higher education1 including not less than #be1jjj1jjj for new institutional capacity development partnerships between developing nations and ,united ,states higher education institutions4 7b7 ,conservation 7#a7 ,of the funds appropriated by title ,,iii of this ,act1 #bej1jjj1jjj shall be made available for biodiversity conservation programs4 7#b7 7,a7 ,not less than #ee1jjj1jjj of the funds appropriated under titles ,,iii and ,,iv of this ,act shall be made available to combat the transnational threat of wildlife poaching and trafficking4 7,b7 ,none of the funds appropriated under title ,,iv of this ,act may be made available for training or other assistance for any military unit or personnel that the ,secretary of ,state determines has been credibly alleged to have participated in wildlife poaching or trafficking1 unless the ,secretary reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that to do so is in the national security interests of the ,united ,states4 7c7 ,food ,security and ,agriculture ,development ,funds appropriated by this ,act under title ,,iii should be made available for food security and agriculture development programs and may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law to address food shortages3 ,provided1 ,that up to #fe1jjj1jjj shall be made available for the ,feed the ,future ,innovation ,labs4 7d7 ,microenterprise and ,microfinance ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act1 not less than #bfe1jjj1jjj should be made available for microenterprise and microfinance development programs for the poor1 especially women4 7e7 ,trafficking in ,persons 7#a7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,development ,assistance1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 not less than #eh1jjj1jjj shall be made available for activities to combat trafficking in persons internationally4 7#b7 ,funds made available in the previous paragraph shall be made available to support a multifaceted approach to combat human trafficking in ,guatemala3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not later than #cj days after enactment of this ,act1 on the use of such funds4 7f7 ,water and sanitation ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act1 not less than #chb1ejj1jjj shall be made available for water and sanitation supply projects pursuant to the ,senator ,paul ,simon ,water for the ,poor ,act of #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-aba71 of which not less than #ace1jjj1jjj shall be for programs in sub-,saharan ,africa4 7g7 ,notification requirements ,deviations from funding levels contained in this section shall be subject to prior consultation with1 and the regular notification procedures of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations4 requests for documents #gjfa4 ,none of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act shall be available to a nongovernmental organization1 including any contractor1 which fails to provide upon timely request any document1 file1 or record necessary to the auditing requirements of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development4 arms trade treaty #gjfb4 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be obligated or expended to implement the ,arms ,trade ,treaty until the ,senate approves a resolution of ratification for the ,treaty4 ,limitations on ,family ,planning_/,reproductive ,health #gjfc4 7a7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act may be made available for the ,united ,nations ,population ,fund4 7b7 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act for population planning activities or other population assistance may be made available to any foreign nongovernmental organization that promotes or performs abortion1 except in cases of rape or incest or when the life of the mother would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term4 ,limitation relating to individuals detained at naval station1 guantanamo bay1 cuba #gjfd4 7a7 ,not later than #e days after the conclusion of an agreement with a country1 including a state with a compact of free association with the ,united ,states1 to receive by transfer or release individuals detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba1 the ,secretary of ,state shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations in writing of the terms of the agreement1 including whether funds appropriated by this ,act or prior ,acts making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs will be made available for assistance for such country pursuant to such agreement4 7b7 ,the ,secretary of ,state shall report to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 not more than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 and every #de days thereafter through fiscal year #bjaf1 on negotiations over the previous #de days between ,department of ,state personnel and officials of ,foreign governments over the potential transfer to such governments of an individual1 or individuals1 detained at ,united ,states ,naval ,station1 ,guantanamo ,bay1 ,cuba3 ,provided1 ,that such reports may be provided in classified form if necessary4 international prison conditions #gjfe4 ,funds appropriated under the headings ,development ,assistance1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement in this ,act may be made available1 notwithstanding section #ffj of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa1 for assistance to eliminate inhumane conditions in foreign prisons and other detention facilities4 prohibition on use of torture #gjff4 ,none of the funds made available in this ,act may be used to support or justify the use of torture1 cruel1 or inhumane treatment by any official or contract employee of the ,united ,states ,government4 extradition #gjfg4 7a7 ,none of the funds appropriated in this ,act may be used to provide assistance 7other than funds provided under the headings ,international ,disaster ,assistance1 ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance1 ,united ,states ,emergency ,refugee and ,migration ,assistance1 and ,nonproliferation1 ,anti-terrorism1 ,demining and ,related ,assistance7 for the central government of a country which has notified the ,department of ,state of its refusal to extradite to the ,united ,states any individual indicted for a criminal offense for which the maximum penalty is life imprisonment without the possibility of parole or for killing a law enforcement officer1 as specified in a ,united ,states extradition request4 7b7 ,subsection 7a7 shall only apply to the central government of a country with which the ,united ,states maintains diplomatic relations and with which the ,united ,states has an extradition treaty and the government of that country is in violation of the terms and conditions of the treaty4 7c7 ,the ,secretary of ,state may waive the restriction in subsection 7a7 on a case-by-case basis if the ,secretary certifies to the ,committees on ,appropriations that such waiver is important to the national interests of the ,united ,states4 commercial leasing of defense articles #gjfh4 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 and subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations1 the authority of section #bc7;a7 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act may be used to provide financing to ,israel1 ,egypt1 and the ,north ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato71 and major non-,,nato allies for the procurement by leasing 7including leasing with an option to purchase7 of defense articles from ,united ,states commercial suppliers1 not including ,major ,defense ,equipment 7other than helicopters and other types of aircraft having possible civilian application71 if the ,president determines that there are compelling foreign policy or national security reasons for those defense articles being provided by commercial lease rather than by government-to-government sale under such ,act4 independent states of the former soviet union #gjfi4 7a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for a government of an ,independent ,state of the former ,soviet ,union if that government directs any action in violation of the territorial integrity or national sovereignty of any other ,independent ,state of the former ,soviet ,union1 such as those violations included in the ,helsinki ,final ,act3 ,provided1 ,that except as otherwise provided in section #gjgj7;a7 of this ,act1 funds may be made available without regard to the restriction in this subsection if the ,president determines that to do so is in the national security interest of the ,united ,states3 ,provided further1 ,that prior to executing the authority contained in this subsection the ,department of ,state shall consult with the ,committees on ,appropriations on how such assistance supports the national interests of the ,united ,states4 7b7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund may be made available1 notwithstanding any other provision of law1 except for the limitation contained in section #gjgj7;a7 of this ,act1 for assistance and related programs for the countries identified in section #c7;c7 of the ,support for ,eastern ,european ,democracy 7,,seed7 ,act of #aihi 7,public ,law #aja-agi7 and section #c of the ,,freedom ,support ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-eaa7 and may be used to carry out the provisions of those ,acts3 ,provided1 ,that such assistance and related programs from funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,global ,health ,programs1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement shall be administered in accordance with the responsibilities of the coordinator designated pursuant to section #fja of the ,support for ,eastern ,european ,democracy 7,,seed7 ,act of #aihi 7,public ,law #aja-agi7 and section #ajb of the ,,freedom ,support ,act 7,public ,law #ajb-eaa74 7c7 ,section #ijg of the ,,freedom ,support ,act shall not apply to-- 7#a7 activities to support democracy or assistance under title ,v of the ,,freedom ,support ,act and section #adbd of ,public ,law #ajd-bja or non-proliferation assistance2 7#b7 any assistance provided by the ,trade and ,development ,agency under section #ffa of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bdba72 7#c7 any activity carried out by a member of the ,united ,states and ,foreign ,commercial ,service while acting within his or her official capacity2 7#d7 any insurance1 reinsurance1 guarantee1 or other assistance provided by the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation under title ,,iv of chapter #b of part ,i of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baia et seq472 7#e7 any financing provided under the ,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide2 or 7#f7 humanitarian assistance4 7d7 ,of the funds appropriated by this ,act under titles ,,iii through ,,vi1 not less than #ebd1jjj1jjj shall be made available for assistance for ,ukraine4 ,russia #gjgj4 7a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for the central ,government of the ,russian ,federation4 7b7 7#a7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for assistance for the central government of a country that the ,secretary of ,state determines and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations has taken affirmative steps intended to support or be supportive of the ,russian ,federation annexation of ,crimea3 ,provided1 ,that except as otherwise provided in subsection 7a71 the ,secretary may waive the restriction on assistance required by this paragraph if the ,secretary certifies to such ,committees that to do so is in the national interest of the ,united ,states1 and includes a justification for such interest4 7#b7 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be made available for-- 7,a7 the implementation of any action or policy that recognizes the sovereignty of the ,russian ,federation over ,crimea2 7,b7 the facilitation1 financing1 or guarantee of ,united ,states ,government investments in ,crimea1 if such activity includes the participation of ,russian ,government officials1 and ,russian owned and controlled banks1 or other ,russian ,government owned and controlled financial entities2 or 7,c7 assistance for ,crimea1 if such assistance includes the participation of ,russian ,government officials1 and ,russian owned and controlled banks1 and other ,russian ,government owned and controlled financial entities4 7#c7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states executive directors of each international financial institution to vote against any assistance by such institution 7including but not limited to any loan1 credit1 or guarantee7 for any program that violates the sovereignty or territorial integrity of ,ukraine4 7#d7 ,the requirements of subsection 7b7 shall cease to be in effect if the ,secretary of ,state certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations that the ,government of ,ukraine has reestablished sovereignty over ,crimea4 7c7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act for assistance for the ,eastern ,partnership countries shall be made available to advance the implementation of ,association ,agreements1 trade agreements1 and visa liberalization agreements with the ,european ,union1 and to reduce their vulnerability to external economic and political pressure from the ,russian ,federation4 7d7 ,not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state shall update the reports required by section #gjga7;b77#b71 7c71 and 7e7 of division ,k of ,public ,law #aac-gf4 international monetary fund #gjga4 7a7 ,the terms and conditions of sections #gjhf7;b7 7#a7 and 7#b7 and #gjij7;a7 of division ,f of ,public ,law #aaa-aag shall apply to this ,act4 7b7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall instruct the ,united ,states ,executive ,director of the ,international ,monetary ,fund 7,,imf7 to seek to ensure that any loan will be repaid to the ,,imf before other private creditors4 7c7 ,the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall seek to require that the ,,imf implements and enforces policies and procedures which reflect best practices as defined in the explanatory statement described in section #d 7in the matter preceding division ,a of this consolidated ,act7 for the protection of whistleblowers from retaliation1 including best practices for-- 7#a7 protection against retaliation for internal and lawful public disclosures2 7#b7 legal burdens of proof2 7#c7 statutes of limitation for reporting retaliation2 7#d7 access to independent adjudicative bodies1 including external arbitration2 and 7#e7 results that eliminate the effects of proven retaliation4 special defense acquisition fund #gjgb4 ,not to exceed #ajj1jjj1jjj may be obligated pursuant to section #ea7;c77#b7 of the ,arms ,export ,control ,act for the purposes of the ,special ,defense ,acquisition ,fund 7,fund71 to remain available for obligation until ,september #cj1 #bjah3 ,provided1 ,that the provision of defense articles and defense services to foreign countries or international organizations from the ,fund shall be subject to the concurrence of the ,secretary of ,state4 ,countering foreign terrorist fighters #gjgc4 7a7 ,funds appropriated by this ,act under the headings ,economic ,support ,fund1 ,nonproliferation1 ,anti-terrorism1 ,demining and ,related ,programs1 and ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement shall be made available for programs to counter the flow of foreign terrorist fighters1 including by supporting efforts of partner governments and multilateral organizations to-- 7#a7 counter recruitment2 7#b7 detect and disrupt foreign terrorist fighter travel and secure ports of entry2 7#c7 implement and establish criminal laws and policies to counter foreign terrorist fighters2 7#d7 arrest1 investigate1 prosecute1 and incarcerate terrorist suspects1 facilitators1 and financiers4 7b7 ,prior to the initial obligation of funds made available under paragraph 7#a71 but not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the heads of other appropriate departments and agencies1 as appropriate1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations1 in classified form if necessary1 a strategy for countering foreign fighters3 ,provided1 ,that such strategy shall include a summary of activities and funding provided to date to counter foreign terrorist fighters1 and a clear mission statement and goals4 enterprise funds #gjgd4 7a7 ,none of the funds made available under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act may be made available for ,enterprise ,funds unless the appropriate congressional committees are notified at least #ae days in advance4 7b7 ,prior to the distribution of any assets resulting from any liquidation1 dissolution1 or winding up of an ,enterprise ,fund1 in whole or in part1 the ,president shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a plan for the distribution of the assets of the ,enterprise ,fund4 7c7 ,prior to a transition to and operation of any private equity fund or other parallel investment fund under an existing ,enterprise ,fund1 the ,president shall submit such transition or operating plan to the appropriate congressional committees4 use of funds in contravention of this act #gjge4 ,if the ,president makes a determination not to comply with any provision of this ,act on constitutional grounds1 the head of the relevant ,federal agency shall notify the ,committees on ,appropriations in writing within #e days of such determination1 the basis for such determination and any resulting changes to program and policy4 ,budget documents #gjgf4 7a7 ,operating ,plans ,not later than #de days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 each department1 agency1 or organization funded in titles ,i ,,ii1 and ,,vi of this ,act1 and the ,department of the ,treasury and ,independent ,agencies funded in title ,,iii of this ,act1 including the ,inter-,american ,foundation and the ,united ,states ,african ,development ,foundation1 shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations an operating plan for funds appropriated to such department1 agency1 or organization in such titles of this ,act1 or funds otherwise available for obligation in fiscal year #bjaf1 that provides details of the uses of such funds at the program1 project1 and activity level3 ,provided1 ,that such plans shall include1 as applicable1 a comparison between the most recent congressional directives or approved funding levels and the funding levels proposed by the department or agency2 and a clear1 concise1 and informative description_/justification3 ,provided further1 ,that operating plans that include changes in levels of funding specified in this ,act or in the report accompanying this ,act shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 7b7 ,spend ,plans 7#a7 ,prior to the initial obligation of funds1 the ,secretary of ,state shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a detailed spend plan for funds made available by this ,act1 for-- 7,a7 assistance for ,afghanistan1 ,colombia1 ,egypt1 ,haiti1 ,iraq1 ,lebanon1 ,libya1 ,mexico1 ,pakistan1 and the ,west ,bank and ,gaza2 7,b7 the ,caribbean ,basin ,security ,initiative1 the ,central ,american ,regional ,security ,initiative1 the ,trans-,sahara ,counterterrorism ,partnership program1 and the ,partnership for ,regional ,east ,africa ,counterterrorism program2 and 7,c7 democracy programs1 each sector enumerated in section #gjfj1 and the programs described in section #gjgc of this ,act4 7#b7 ,not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of the ,treasury shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a detailed spend plan for funds made available by this ,act under the headings ,department of the ,treasury in title ,,iii and ,international ,financial ,institutions in title ,v4 7c7 ,spending ,report ,not later than #de days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development 7,,usaid7 shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations a detailed report on spending of funds made available during fiscal year #bjae under the heading ,development ,credit ,authority4 7d7 ,notifications ,the spend plans referenced in subsection 7b7 shall not be considered as meeting the notification requirements in this ,act or under section #fcd;,a of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa4 7e7 ,congressional budget justifications 7#a7 ,the congressional budget justifications for ,department of ,state operations and foreign operations shall be provided to the ,committees on ,appropriations concurrent with the date of submission of the ,president's budget for fiscal year #bjag4 7#b7 ,the ,secretary of ,state and the ,,usaid ,administrator shall include in the congressional budget justification a detailed justification for multi-year availability for any funds requested under the headings #8#8,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs'' and #8#8,operating ,expenses''4 ,preservation and transparency of department of state records #gjgg4 ,of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act under the heading ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs and not designated for ,worldwide ,security ,protection1 #ae percent shall be withheld from obligation until the ,secretary of ,state-- 7a7 certifies and reports to the ,committees on ,appropriations in writing that the ,department of ,state has updated policies1 directives1 and oversight necessary to comply with ,federal statutes1 regulations1 and presidential executive orders and memorandum concerning the preservation of all records made or received in the conduct of official business1 including record emails1 instant messaging1 and other online tools1 and has taken steps to improve the response time for identifying and retrieving such records3 ,provided1 ,that the certification required by this section shall include at a minimum that-- 7#a7 all employees at every level of the ,department have been directed to ensure that the documentation of their official duties is captured1 preserved1 managed1 protected1 and accessible in official ,government systems2 7#b7 all departing employees at every level have been directed that all ,federal records generated by employees1 including senior officials1 belong to the ,department2 7#c7 the ,department has implemented all recommendations of the ,office of the ,inspector ,general of the ,department in the ,march #bjae ,review of ,state ,messaging and ,archive ,retrieval ,toolset and ,record ,email 7,,isp-#a-ae-ae72 7#d7 the ,department has developed and is implementing a plan to both reduce the backlog of ,freedom of ,information ,act and ,congressional oversight requests and measurably improve the response time for answering such requests2 and 7#e7 updated policies for ,department employees have been codified in the ,foreign ,affairs ,manual2 and 7b7 requests from the ,committees on ,appropriations in writing the authority to obligate such funds and such ,committees issue an approval1 or absent a response1 a period of #ae days has elapsed4 ,global internet freedom #gjgh4 7a7 ,of the funds available for obligation during fiscal year #bjaf under the headings ,international ,broadcasting ,operations1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,democracy ,fund1 not less than #ej1ejj1jjj shall be made available for programs to promote ,internet freedom globally3 ,provided1 ,that such programs shall be prioritized for countries whose governments restrict freedom of expression on the ,internet1 and that are important to the national interests of the ,united ,states3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available pursuant to this section shall be matched1 to the maximum extent practicable1 by sources other than the ,united ,states ,government1 including from the private sector4 7b7 ,funds made available pursuant to subsection 7a7 shall be-- 7#a7 coordinated with other democracy1 governance1 and broadcasting programs funded by this ,act under the headings ,international ,broadcasting ,operations1 ,economic ,support ,fund1 and ,democracy ,fund1 and shall be incorporated into country assistance1 democracy promotion1 and broadcasting strategies1 as appropriate2 7#b7 made available to the ,bureau of ,democracy1 ,human ,rights1 and ,labor1 ,department of ,state for programs to implement the ,may #bjaa1 ,international ,strategy for ,cyberspace and the comprehensive strategy to promote ,internet freedom and access to information in ,iran1 as required by section #dad of ,public ,law #aab-aeh2 7#c7 made available to the ,broadcasting ,board of ,governors 7,,bbg7 to provide tools and techniques to access the ,internet ,web sites of ,,bbg broadcasters that are censored1 and to work with such broadcasters to promote and distribute such tools and techniques1 including digital security techniques2 7#d7 made available for programs that support the efforts of civil society to counter the development of repressive ,internet-related laws and regulations1 including countering threats to ,internet freedom at international organizations2 to combat violence against bloggers and other users2 and to enhance digital security training and capacity building for democracy activists2 and 7#e7 made available for research of key threats to ,internet freedom2 the continued development of technologies that provide or enhance access to the ,internet1 including circumvention tools that bypass ,internet blocking1 filtering1 and other censorship techniques used by authoritarian governments2 and maintenance of the ,united ,states ,government's technological advantage over such censorship techniques3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state1 in consultation with the ,,bbg1 shall coordinate any such research and development programs with other relevant ,united ,states ,government departments and agencies in order to share information1 technologies1 and best practices1 and to assess the effectiveness of such technologies4 7c7 ,after consultation among the relevant agency heads to coordinate and de-conflict planned activities1 but not later than #ij days after enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,state and the ,,bbg ,chairman shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations spend plans for funds made available by this ,act for programs to promote ,internet freedom globally1 which shall include a description of safeguards established by relevant agencies to ensure that such programs are not used for illicit purposes4 prohibition on promotion of tobacco #gjgi4 ,none of the funds provided by this ,act shall be available to promote the sale or export of tobacco or tobacco products1 or to seek the reduction or removal by any foreign country of restrictions on the marketing of tobacco or tobacco products1 except for restrictions which are not applied equally to all tobacco or tobacco products of the same type4 impact on jobs in the united states #gjhj4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available under titles ,,iii through ,,vi of this ,act or any other ,act making appropriations for the ,department of ,state1 foreign operations1 and related programs1 may be obligated or expended to provide-- 7#a7 for fiscal year #bjaf1 any financial incentive to a business enterprise currently located in the ,united ,states for the purpose of inducing such an enterprise to relocate outside the ,united ,states if such incentive or inducement is likely to reduce the number of employees of such business enterprise in the ,united ,states because ,united ,states production is being replaced by such enterprise outside the ,united ,states2 7#b7 for fiscal year #bjaf1 assistance for any program1 project1 or activity that contributes to the violation of internationally recognized workers rights1 as defined in section #ejg7d7 of the ,trade ,act of #aigd1 of workers in the recipient country1 including any designated zone or area in that country3 ,provided1 ,that the application of section #ejg7d77;,d7 and 7,e7 of such ,act should be commensurate with the level of development of the recipient country and sector1 and shall not preclude assistance for the informal sector in such country1 micro and small-scale enterprise1 and smallholder agriculture2 7#c7 for fiscal year #bjaf1 any assistance to an entity outside the ,united ,states if such assistance is for the purpose of directly relocating or transferring jobs from the ,united ,states to other countries and adversely impacts the labor force in the ,united ,states2 or 7#d7 for fiscal year #bjaf1 or any fiscal year thereafter1 for the enforcement of any rule1 regulation1 or policy1 or guidelines implemented pursuant to-- 7,a7 the third proviso of subsection #gjgi7;b7 of the ,consolidated ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj2 7,b7 the modification proposed by the ,overseas ,private ,investment ,corporation in ,november #bjac to the ,corporation's ,environmental and ,social ,policy ,statement relating to coal2 7,c7 the ,supplemental ,guidelines for ,high ,carbon ,intensity ,projects approved by the ,export-,import ,bank of the ,united ,states on ,december #ab1 #bjac2 or 7,d7 the ,world ,bank ,group's ,directions for the ,world ,bank ,group's ,energy ,sector released on ,july #af1 #bjac1 when enforcement of such rule1 regulation1 policy1 or guidelines would prohibit1 or have the effect of prohibiting1 any coal-fired or other power-generation project the purpose of which is to increase exports of goods and services from the ,united ,states or prevent the loss of jobs in the ,united ,states4 ,,viii ,global ,war on ,terrorism ,department of ,state ,administration of foreign affairs ,diplomatic and consular programs 7including transfer of funds7 ,for an additional amount for ,diplomatic and ,consular ,programs1 #a1ejg1dbb1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 of which #a1jfg1ifc1jjj is for ,worldwide ,security ,protection and shall remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary of ,state may transfer up to #aj1jjj1jjj of the total funds made available under this heading to any other appropriation of any department or agency of the ,united ,states1 upon the concurrence of the head of such department or agency1 to support operations in and assistance for ,afghanistan and to carry out the provisions of the ,foreign ,assistance ,act of #aifa3 ,provided further1 ,that any such transfer shall be treated as a reprogramming of funds under subsections 7a7 and 7b7 of section #gjae of this ,act and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures set forth in that section3 ,provided further1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,office of inspector general ,for an additional amount for ,office of ,inspector ,general1 #ef1ijj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag1 which shall be for the ,special ,inspector ,general for ,afghanistan ,reconstruction 7,,sigar7 for reconstruction oversight3 ,provided1 ,that printing and reproduction costs shall not exceed amounts for such costs during fiscal year #bjae3 ,provided further1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 embassy security1 construction1 and maintenance ,for an additional amount for ,embassy ,security1 ,construction1 and ,maintenance1 #acd1hjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which #abd1jjj1jjj shall be for ,worldwide ,security ,upgrades1 acquisition1 and construction as authorized3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 international organizations contributions to international organizations ,for an additional amount for ,contributions to ,international ,organizations1 #gd1djj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,,related ,,agency ,broadcasting board of governors ,international broadcasting operations ,for an additional amount for ,international ,broadcasting ,operations1 #h1gif1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,united states agency for international development ,funds appropriated to the president ,operating expenses ,for an additional amount for ,operating ,expenses1 #fe1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,bilateral ,economic ,assistance ,funds ,appropriated to the ,president ,international ,disaster ,assistance ,for an additional amount for ,international ,disaster ,assistance1 #haj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 transition initiatives ,for an additional amount for ,transition ,initiatives1 #bj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,economic support fund ,for an additional amount for ,economic ,support ,fund1 #b1ajf1gge1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,department of ,state ,migration and refugee assistance ,for an additional amount for ,migration and ,refugee ,assistance1 #iff1chi1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,international security assistance ,department of state ,international narcotics control and law enforcement ,for an additional amount for ,international ,narcotics ,control and ,law ,enforcement1 #cff1fej1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 ,nonproliferation1 anti-terrorism1 demining and related programs ,for an additional amount for ,nonproliferation1 ,anti-terrorism1 ,demining and ,related ,programs1 #agj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 peacekeeping operations ,for an additional amount for ,peacekeeping ,operations1 #cjf1hfh1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe3 ,provided further1 ,that funds available for obligation under this heading in this ,act may be used to pay assessed expenses of international peacekeeping activities in ,somalia1 subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 ,funds appropriated to the president ,foreign military financing program ,for an additional amount for ,foreign ,military ,financing ,program1 #gdj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjag3 ,provided1 ,that such amount is designated by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe4 general provisions additional appropriations #hjja4 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 funds appropriated in this title are in addition to amounts appropriated or otherwise made available in this ,act for fiscal year #bjaf4 extension of authorities and conditions #hjjb4 ,unless otherwise provided for in this ,act1 the additional amounts appropriated by this title to appropriations accounts in this ,act shall be available under the authorities and conditions applicable to such appropriations accounts4 ,transfer authority #hjjc4 ,of the funds made available by this ,act in this title under the heading ,economic ,support ,fund1 not less than #a1ejj1jjj shall be transferred to1 and merged with1 funds available under the heading ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development1 ,funds ,appropriated to the ,president1 ,office of ,inspector ,general3 ,provided1 ,that such transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority provided by this or any other ,act1 and shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the ,committees on ,appropriations4 designation #hjjd4 ,each amount designated in this ,act by the ,congress for ,overseas ,contingency ,operations_/,global ,war on ,terrorism pursuant to section #bea7;b77#b77;,a7 of the ,balanced ,budget and ,emergency ,deficit ,control ,act of #aihe shall be available 7or rescinded1 if applicable7 only if the ,president subsequently so designates all such amounts and transmits such designations to the ,congress4 ,,ix additional general provision spending reduction account #ijja4 ,the amount by which the applicable allocation of new budget authority made by the ,committee on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives under section #cjb7;b7 of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd exceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority is #j4 ,this ,act may be cited as the ,department of ,state1 ,foreign ,operations1 and ,related ,programs ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaf4 ,june #ae1 #bjae ,committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed