,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #dig #aai? ,,congress 
#b;d ,session  ,s4 #bbeb  ,,9 ,,!       
,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july  
#aj1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,%ahe5 7= h]self1 ,mr4  
,s*atz1 ,mr4 ,coons1 ,mr4 ,ka9e1 ,ms4   
,coll9s1 ,mrs4 ,murray1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1    
,ms4 ,murk[ski1 ,mr4 ,kim1 ,mr4 ,b5net1 
,ms4 ,duckwor?1 ,mr4 ,van ,holl51 ,mr4  
,book]1 & ,ms4 ,alsobrooks7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$  
to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations    
,july #bg1 #bjbf,report$ by ,mr4 ,ris*1 
) an amendment,strike out all aft] !    
enact+ clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9      
italic  ,a ,,bill  ,to require ,unit$   
,/ates =eign assi/ance commodities to be
 made available = _! int5d$ purposes    
be=e !y expire4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,sav+ ,lives &     
,taxpay] ,doll>s ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s      
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,=eign    
assi/ance commodities1 includ+ food1    
m$ic9e1 family plann+ products1 &       
vacc9es1 provide critical support to p  
:o are recov]+ f ! aft]ma? ( natural    

disa/]s1 flee+ conflict or w>1 resid+ 9 
refugee camps1 or liv+ 9 develop+       
communities ) limit$ access to heal?    
c>e4  7#b7 ,unit$ ,/ates inve/m5ts 9    
global heal? bol/] economic gr[? = p>tn]
 c\ntries1 produce returns on inve/m5t =
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy1 create an     
e/imat$ #fjj1jjj jobs 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1
 & g5]at$ an e/imat$ #ajd1jjj1jjj1jjj 9 
economic activity dur+ ! #ae-ye> p]iod  
betwe5 #bjjg & #bjbb4  7#c7 ,reliable   
access to vacc9es & m$ications1 includ+ 
pre-exposure prophylaxis &              
antiretroviral drugs to prev5t ! spread 
( ,,hiv & vacc9es to prev5t !           
transmission ( communicable diseases su*
 z polio & drug-resi/ant tub]culosis1   
make ev]yone saf]4  7#d7 ,unit$ ,/ates  
food assi/ance b5efits ,unit$ ,/ates    
f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & agribus9esses1 :ile    
address+ global food insecurity4 ,unit$ 
,/ates f>m]s annually supply an e/imat$ 
#dj p]c5t ( all int]national food       
assi/ance1 :i* is valu$ at approximately
 #b1jjj1jjj1jjj4  7#e7 ,great] access to

 family plann+ products & s]vices has ! 
pot5tial to prev5t up to #cj p]c5t ( !  
#bie1jjj annual mat]nal dea?s & save !  
lives ( approximately #a1djj1jjj *ildr5 
:o are y\ng] ?an #e ye>s old4  7#f7 ,!  
volunt>y de/ruction ( =eign assi/ance   
commodities int5d$ = b5efici>ies at risk
 ( food insecurity & fam9e1 sexual      
viol5ce1 mat]nal & infant dea? & disease
 is une?ical & contr>y to ,unit$ ,/ates 
int]e/s & moral obligations4  #c4       
,prohibition on ! de/ruction ( =eign    
assi/ance products & commodities        
,section #ajb ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act
 ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea-a7 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+  
at ! end ! foll[+3  7#ah7 ,p]i%able &   
nonp]i%able =eign assi/ance commodities 
& products1 includ+ m$ic9e1 vacc9es1    
m$ical devices1 food & food commodities 
t are procur$1 manag$1 controll$1 or    
held 9 w>eh\ses1 %ips1 %ipp+ conta9]s1  
or any o!r /orage facility1 by ! ,unit$ 
,/ates ,gov]nm5t or by a =eign assi/ance
 implem5t+ p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates      

,gov]nm5t %all be made available to     
int5d$ b5efici>ies1 includ+ ?r\gh       
donation1 = _! int5d$ purpose & be=e !  
date on :i* su* commodities & products  
spoil or expire4  2 &  7#b7 by add+ at !
 end ! foll[+3  7d7 7#a7 ,9 ?is         
subsection-- 7,a7 ! t]m appropriate     
congressional committees means-- 7i7 !  
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate2  7ii7 ! ,committee on           
,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2  7iii7 !    
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se 
( ,repres5tatives2 &  7iv7 ! ,committee 
on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (          
,repres5tatives2 &  7,b7 ! t]m commodity
 means a product or commodity ref]r$ to 
9 subsection 7b77#ah74  7#b7 ,if any    
commodity is 9 ! possession or control (
 a =eign assi/ance implem5t+ p>tn] ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 !   
,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 or !          
,adm9i/rator ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = 
,int]national ,developm5t1 z            
appropriate1 %all release su* funds z   
may be necess>y1 on an exp$it$ basis1 to

 ensure ! deliv]y or donation ( !       
commodity to int5d$ b5efici>ies be=e !  
applicable spoilage or expiration date4 
7#c7 ,no commodity may be de/roy$ unless
 e ef=t has be5 made to sell1 donate1 or
 o!rwise make available ! commodity1    
:i*ev] is m likely to ensure ! commodity
 w be receiv$ & utiliz$ by its int5d$   
b5efici>ies1 be=e ! applicable spoilage 
or expiration date4  7#d7 7,a7 ,n lat]  
?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( 
! ,sav+ ,lives & ,taxpay] ,doll>s ,act1 
& annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1
 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( !     
,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national    
,developm5t & ! ,secret>y (             
,agriculture1 z appropriate1 %all submit
 a report to ! appropriate congressional
 committees t describes any commodity t 
expir$1 spoil$1 or 0 de/roy$ )\t deliv]y
 to an int5d$ b5efici>y4  7,b7 ,! report
 requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all       
include1 = ea* expir$1 spoil$1 or       
de/roy$ commodity -- 7i7 a description (
 all negotiations1 plann+1 & ef=ts to   

make ! commodity available to int5d$    
b5efici>ies2  7ii7 ! reason ! commodity 
0 n made available to int5d$            
b5efici>ies2  7iii7 ! purpose ( !       
commodity & ! geographic locations ( all
 int5d$ b5efici>ies ( su* commodity2    
7iv7 ! procur$ & m>ket value ( !        
commodity2 &  7v7 ! co/ incurr$ to      
de/roy ! commodity4  4  #a4 ,%ort title 
,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,sav+ ,lives &
 ,taxpay] ,doll>s ,act4  #b4 ,annual    
commodity loss report  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n  
lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] ?r\gh   
,decemb] #ca1 #bjcj1 ! ,secret>y (      
,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! head ( !       
relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy       
responsible = adm9i/]+ assi/ance "u "p  
,i ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa   
7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 or "u !   
,food = ,peace ,act 7,public ,law       
#hc-dhj2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba et seq7 %all
 submit a report to ! appropriate       
congressional committees t describes any
 =eign assi/ance product or commodity t1

 despite all reasonable ef=ts to prev5t 
contam9ation1 spoilage1 or expiration   
or1 hav+ rea*$ ! end ( a product's      
useful life "u ! laws ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
or ( ! recipi5t c\ntry1 0 de/roy$ dur+ !
 report+ p]iod4  7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report 
requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 
= ea* product or commodity t 0          
contam9at$1 spoil$1 expir$1 or rea*$ !  
end ( its useful life & 0 de/roy$-- 7#a7
 a description ( ! reasonable ef=ts made
 to prev5t wa/e & ensure ! product or   
commodity rea*$ ! int5d$ b5efici>ies2   
7#b7 ! reason ! product or commodity    
c\ld n be made available to ! int5d$    
b5efici>ies1 includ+ a description ( any
 relevant dome/ic laws or regulations ( 
! int5d$ b5efici>y c\ntry t imp$$ or    
prohibit$ ! deliv]y1 donation or sale ( 
su* product or commodity prior to its   
spoilage1 expiration date1 or ! date on 
:i* ! product rea*$ ! end ( its useful  
life2  7#c7 ! purpose ( ! product or    
commodity & ! geographic locations ( !  
int5d$ b5efici>ies ( su* product or     

commodity2  7#d7 ! procur$ & m>ket value
 ( ! products or commodity2 &  7#e7 !   
co/ incurr$ to de/roy ! product or      
commodity1 z applicable4  7c7           
,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7        
,appropriate congressional committees ,!
 t]m appropriate congressional          
committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on 
,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2  7,b7 !   
,committee on ,appropriations ( !       
,s5ate2  7,c7 ! ,committee on ,=eign    
,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 
7,d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4  7#b7 ,=eign  
assi/ance product or commodity ,! t]m   
=eign assi/ance product or commodity    
means any product or commodity provid$  
by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t "u "p ,i ( 
! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb   
,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 or "u ! ,food =
 ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj2 #g  
,u4,s4,c4 #agba et seq471 includ+ food1 
specializ$ nutrition products1 m$ic9es1 
vacc9es1 & m$ical supplies & devices t  
are procur$1 acquir$1 manag$1 controll$1

 or held 9 w>eh\se1 %ips1 %ipp+         
conta9]s1 or any o!r /orage facility1 by
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t or an        
implem5t+ p>tn] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates       
,gov]nm5t4  7#c7 ,report+ p]iod ,! t]m  
report+ p]iod means-- 7,a7 ) respect to 
! initial report requir$ "u subsection  
7a71 ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( !       
enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ! date on 
:i* su* report is submitt$ to !         
appropriate congressional committees2 & 
7,b7 ) respect to all subsequ5t reports 
requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! p]iod      
beg9n+ on ! day aft] ! date on :i* !    
prior report 0 submitt$ pursuant to     
subsection 7a7 & end+ on ! date on :i* !
 next report is submitt$4  ,july #bg1   
#bjbf,report$ ) an am5dm5t