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Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 (22 U.S.C. 7002), $4,000,000"},{"cite":{"label":"Title III, “GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H62E8D6BE30CA4CDAB98741211C855391"},"heading":"","effect":"Within $6,395,000,000 for HIV/AIDS, sets the U.S. contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria at $2,000,000,000.","amount":"$2,000,000,000","quote":"the amount of such contribution shall be $2,000,000,000"},{"cite":{"label":"Title IV, “PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H8F622C65B73244138E705AED7FC1E76B"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $420,458,000 for peacekeeping operations, of which not less than $30,000,000 is for a United States contribution to the Multinational Force and Observers mission in the Sinai.","amount":"$30,000,000","quote":"not less than $30,000,000 shall be made available for a United States contribution to the Multinational Force and Observers mission in the Sinai"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7033","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HC214A5AA94994615B318C56BEEBB9408"},"heading":"","effect":"Directs funds to the Office of International Religious Freedom and not less than $50,000,000 to international religious freedom programs, and allows assistance for ethnic and religious minorities in Iraq and Syria notwithstanding other law.","amount":"$50,000,000","quote":"not less than $50,000,000 shall be made available for international religious freedom programs"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7035","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H5BB6E13750DC4E10B148F3DC3D65404B"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows up to $900,000,000 to be obligated for the Special Defense Acquisition Fund, and permits financing of commercial leasing of defense articles for Israel, Egypt, NATO, and Major Non-NATO Allies.","amount":"$900,000,000","quote":"Not to exceed $900,000,000 may be obligated pursuant to section 51(c)(2) of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2795(c)(2)) for the purposes of the Special Defense Acquisition Fund"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7036","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HB0C07D8A8D9E4011B5999B7E23758517"},"heading":"","effect":"Directs not less than $25,000,000 to the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons and not less than $123,900,000 to anti-trafficking activities including the Program to End Modern Slavery.","amount":null,"quote":"not less than $25,000,000 shall be made available for the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7043","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H42EBD27AFB73411C92E7162684AC4D99"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets minimum amounts for named places and programs, including $1,238,255,000 and $2,161,745,000 for the Indo-Pacific Strategy, $400,000,000 for a Countering PRC Influence Fund, $175,000,000 for Pacific Islands countries, $40,000,000 for the Philippines, and $4,000,000 for a framework administered by the American Institute in Taiwan.","amount":null,"quote":"not less than $4,000,000 shall be made available for the Global Cooperation and Training Framework, which shall be administered by the American Institute in Taiwan"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7047","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H6A03430783F44CF186C502D9BBF2BF88"},"heading":"","effect":"Requires not less than $300,000,000 for the Countering Russian Influence Fund and related security programs in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia, with some funds available until September 30, 2025.","amount":"$300,000,000","quote":"not less than $300,000,000 shall be made available to carry out the purposes of the Countering Russian Influence Fund"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7064","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HEDB67048711D4276BDE9C5684C1086A9"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows up to $25,000,000 of Diplomatic Programs funds to be used for U.S. participation in international fairs and expositions abroad, including construction and operation of a U.S. pavilion at Expo 2025.","amount":"$25,000,000","quote":"including for construction and operation of a United States pavilion at Expo 2025"},{"cite":{"label":"Title I, “OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H1DD1C638CE2940D38F033868CCB1FADD"},"heading":"","effect":"In addition to Office of Inspector General funding, provides $26,835,000 for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction, available until September 30, 2025.","amount":"$26,835,000","quote":"for the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) for reconstruction oversight, $26,835,000, to remain available until September 30, 2025"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7030","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H145D8959CDD44D96913AE7C77C725683"},"heading":"","effect":"Directs the Secretary of State to allocate fiscal year 2024 amounts from the CHIPS for America International Technology Security and Innovation Fund to accounts and amounts in a report table. Also bars allocation of certain CHIPS Act amounts while a continuing appropriations Act is in effect.","amount":null,"quote":"the Secretary of State shall allocate amounts made available from the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America International Technology Security and Innovation Fund for fiscal year 2024"}]},{"category":"place_specific_amount","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Title III, “MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HCFC08B47505D4A129C9F1402CF1C7571"},"heading":"","effect":"Appropriates $2,548,250,000 for migration and refugee assistance, of which not less than $5,000,000 is for refugees resettling in Israel.","amount":"$5,000,000","quote":"of which not less than $5,000,000 shall be made available for refugees resettling in Israel"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7034","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H5D6E8698D5AE4BAE8127849DA6836FAA"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets amounts and authorities for named places and groups, including not less than $10,000,000 (increased by $3,000,000) for DNA forensic programs in Central America and Mexico, loan guarantee costs for Egypt, Jordan, Small Island Developing States, and Ukraine, $8,000,000,000 in loans or guarantees for NATO or Major Non-NATO Allies, and not less than $50,000,000 for Local Works.","amount":null,"quote":"not less than $10,000,000 (increased by $3,000,000) shall be made available for DNA forensic technology programs to combat human trafficking in Central America and Mexico."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7039","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H10FE573D68B4419596B6F2992BA0B1CF"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows up to $1,500,000 for USAID Office of Inspector General audits and investigations tied to the West Bank and Gaza Program requirements, in addition to funds otherwise available.","amount":"$1,500,000","quote":"up to $1,500,000 may be used by the Office of Inspector General of the United States Agency for International Development for audits, investigations, and other activities"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7041","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H12B28B9F1D5B4544959F082ECED3637C"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets separate minimum amounts for named countries, including Egypt ($125,000,000 and $1,300,000,000 plus $75,000,000), Israel ($3,300,000,000) and Jordan ($1,650,000,000), and sets conditions for other named countries and territories.","amount":null,"quote":"not less than $3,300,000,000 shall be available for grants only for Israel which shall be disbursed within 30 days of enactment of this Act"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7044","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H24F8F3C020E3420D88617E10FDC7B59F"},"heading":"","effect":"Withholds $33,000,000 of assistance for Pakistan until a report states that a named individual has been released from prison and cleared of charges; also sets country-specific conditions and exceptions for Afghanistan and Sri Lanka.","amount":"$33,000,000","quote":"$33,000,000 shall be withheld from obligation until the Secretary of State reports to the appropriate congressional committees that Dr. Shakil Afridi has been released from prison"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7045","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HFD2027ECDEF24E97B8AB8BC9B02CC8AE"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets separate amounts and withholding percentages for named places, including $30,000,000 for democracy programs in Cuba, $50,000,000 for Venezuela, $97,500,000 for the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative, up to $1,000,000 for Colombia oversight, and 15 percent withheld for Mexico.","amount":null,"quote":"not less than $30,000,000 shall be made available to promote democracy and strengthen civil society in Cuba, including to support political prisoners"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7046","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HC532DDB8EA5941098DD78CAB1939A71A"},"heading":"","effect":"Limits U.S. contributions to the Government of Ukraine from title III funds to no more than 50 percent of non-defense funds contributed from all sources during fiscal years 2024 and 2025, with a Presidential waiver.","amount":null,"quote":"no United States contribution from funds appropriated under title III of this Act to the Government of Ukraine may cause the total amount of United States Government contributions"}]},{"category":"selective_carve_out","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Title IV, “FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H1742E31A8EA74955A00231656F7F7EE6"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of the funds for procurement not sold by the U.S. Government unless the country has signed an agreement, but allows NATO members and major non-NATO allies to use the funds for such procurement without that condition.","amount":null,"quote":"or is a major non-NATO ally designated by section 517(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 may utilize funds made available under this heading for procurement of defense articles, defense services"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7004","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H371B3D05AC0841E19897F525D7F24480"},"heading":"","effect":"Subsection (a) creates an exception to the capital security cost sharing rule so that a construction project may include office space or accommodations for members of the United States Marine Corps.","amount":null,"quote":"a project to construct a facility of the United States may include office space or other accommodations for members of the United States Marine Corps."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7022","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H8BE6130B96C841019DAB4F8B2F018B4A"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows funds in this Act to be obligated and spent notwithstanding four listed statutory provisions, and excludes funds under one heading from that allowance.","amount":null,"quote":"Funds appropriated by this Act, except funds appropriated under the heading “Trade and Development Agency”, may be obligated and expended notwithstanding section 10 of Public Law 91–672"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7024","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H9EDC8EAE9DBB42699FAAAB3EF2C630A7"},"heading":"","effect":"Provides that restrictions in this or other Acts are not to be read as prohibiting activities under the Peace Corps Act, the Inter-American Foundation Act, or the African Development Foundation Act, with consultation and a report to the Committees on Appropriations if a prohibited country is involved.","amount":null,"quote":"shall not be construed to prohibit activities authorized by or conducted under the Peace Corps Act, the Inter-American Foundation Act, or the African Development Foundation Act"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7031","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HF8533B52ED3D4A3495AE8C2A28CE65CF"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars title III funds for mining-related assistance until the Secretary of State certifies that comparable mining activities are permitted in U.S. areas allowable before 2023, and exempts United States entities from this restriction.","amount":null,"quote":"Provided, That the restriction in this paragraph shall not apply to United States entities."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7032","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H0A14332932F54EE082416C823E9671DB"},"heading":"","effect":"Sets $2,900,000,000 for democracy programs and makes funds for the National Endowment for Democracy available notwithstanding any other law and any regulation.","amount":null,"quote":"may be made available notwithstanding any other provision of law, and with regard to the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), any regulation."},{"cite":{"label":"Title III, “UNITED STATES AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HB3F7A7A09F5B4C3FAF0F64C2DD73C546"},"heading":"","effect":"Lets the Board of the United States African Development Foundation waive the $250,000 project limitation in exceptional circumstances, and allows it to keep bank accounts outside the Treasury and retain interest.","amount":"$250,000","quote":"in exceptional circumstances the Board of Directors of the USADF may waive the $250,000 limitation contained in that section with respect to a project"},{"cite":{"label":"Title IV, “INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT”","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H49026E9C6FD34DD4AA7BC2F169107107"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows funds under this heading for Program Development and Support to be made available despite pre-obligation requirements in this Act, except the notification requirements of section 7015. Also makes section 482(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act inapplicable to funds under this heading.","amount":null,"quote":"funds made available under this heading for Program Development and Support may be made available notwithstanding pre-obligation requirements contained in this Act"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7008","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HB6C44E48AA0E41BE956788134E5AFC3F"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts assistance to promote democratic elections or public participation in democratic processes, or to support a democratic transition, from the bar on assistance to governments whose elected head was deposed by a coup.","amount":null,"quote":"the provisions of this section shall not apply to assistance to promote democratic elections or public participation in democratic processes, or to support a democratic transition"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7009","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H71E01FE674454DD79686B1CDB72A1056"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts agreements between USAID and the Department of State from the notification requirement that applies to other interagency agreements over $1,000,000 under section 632 of the Foreign Assistance Act.","amount":"$1,000,000","quote":"Provided, That the requirement in the previous sentence shall not apply to agreements entered into between USAID and the Department of State."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7013","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H52FEBA5EFFE84670BC517B186DE6112A"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts foreign governments or entities from the tax-reimbursement withholding rule if the Secretary of State reports an effective reimbursement arrangement or that U.S. foreign policy interests outweigh the section's purpose. Also exempts foreign taxes of a de minimis nature.","amount":null,"quote":"The provisions of this section shall not apply to any foreign government or entity that assesses such taxes if the Secretary of State reports to the Committees on Appropriations that—"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7015","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H323190BD14A7430F9F5537A168ACB038"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows the notification requirements of this section and similar provisions to be waived when failure to do so would pose a substantial risk to human health or welfare. Also exempts reprogrammings of less than 10 percent of the amount previously justified from the subsection (c) requirements.","amount":null,"quote":"may be waived if failure to do so would pose a substantial risk to human health or welfare"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7016","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H0BA8E683F72744BC98B535E626C1C4F5"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts reports from the 45-day public website posting requirement if the agency head finds national security or proprietary concerns, or if the report accompanying the Act exempts the posting.","amount":null,"quote":"the public posting of the report is specifically exempted in the report accompanying this Act"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7019","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HCA052B449CEA49F8B68593B5F5690830"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts funds whose initial availability period has expired, and amounts designated as minimum funding requirements, from the allocation-table requirement and the 5 percent deviation limit.","amount":null,"quote":"amounts designated by this Act as minimum funding requirements"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7025","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H16706B905C694A899243658EEEEB26D5"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts the Export-Import Bank from the prohibition on financing surplus-commodity production if its Board finds benefits outweigh injury. Also exempts activities in countries eligible for IDA assistance but not IBRD, and in countries recovering from conflict or crisis.","amount":null,"quote":"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"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7026","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H74AD8998BCD04EA4976F6334DDE5177A"},"heading":"","effect":"Allows nonproject sector assistance funds to be exempt from the separate-account requirement for cash transfers, through the regular notification procedures. Also lets cash transfer funds be spent notwithstanding inconsistent provisions of law.","amount":null,"quote":"Nonproject sector assistance funds may be exempt from the requirements of paragraph (1) only through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations."},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7037","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H9D6E60B8EFEB42A1AC8EA2EA678A550F"},"heading":"","effect":"Exempts assistance intended to help reform the Palestinian Authority and affiliated institutions from the restriction on funds supporting a Palestinian state. Also lets the President waive the restriction for national security reasons.","amount":null,"quote":"The restriction in subsection (a) shall not apply to assistance intended to help reform the Palestinian Authority and affiliated institutions"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7048","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#HD34D9C82D7C44E8AAF419B241B2B8F4F"},"heading":"","effect":"Makes the requirement to withhold funds for programs in Burma under section 307(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act inapplicable to funds appropriated by this Act.","amount":null,"quote":"the requirement to withhold funds for programs in Burma under section 307(a) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall not apply to funds appropriated by this Act."}]},{"category":"rule_delay","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7028","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H845C06E1E3064945AF46E8FCD671F574"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to enforce guidelines issued under the Export-Import Bank's Supplemental Guidelines for High Carbon Intensity Projects where enforcement would prohibit certain coal-fired or other power-generation projects in International Development Association-eligible and blend countries.","amount":null,"quote":"for the enforcement of any rule, regulation, policy, or guidelines implemented pursuant to the Supplemental Guidelines for High Carbon Intensity Projects approved by the Export-Import Bank of the United States on December 12, 2013"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7029","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H619E649CA5C34704AC0095092D8A34AE"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of Multilateral Assistance funds to implement or carry out Executive Order 14008 and a Department of the Treasury guidance memorandum on fossil fuel energy at the multilateral development banks issued August 16, 2021.","amount":null,"quote":"may be used to implement, administer, or otherwise carry out Executive Order 14008 (relating to Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad)"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 9004","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H561DFF27B5AC4E14B27D3AE1CFB0BC45"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to enforce the Taiwan travel and communications restrictions in a June 29, 2021 Department of State memorandum on interacting with Taiwan.","amount":null,"quote":"None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be made available to enforce the restrictions outlined under the headings"},{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 9008","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H3DE7FAF73E2E45DBADAB5A3C421AC7A2"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to enforce or implement a requirement that individuals traveling outside the United States receive a COVID–19 vaccination.","amount":null,"quote":"None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to enforce or otherwise implement a requirement for individuals traveling outside of the United States"}]},{"category":"process_change","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 9010","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H4BDC5F13CC754D45A63E1EC329847098"},"heading":"","effect":"Bars use of funds to carry out any Remote Work Agreement of a domestically-assigned direct-hire employee whose alternate worksite is outside the locality pay area of the regular worksite.","amount":null,"quote":"to carry out or administer any Remote Work Agreement of a domestically-assigned direct-hire employee"}]},{"category":"political_name","items":[{"cite":{"label":"Sec. 7060","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh#H5F558CB88FEB4BE6AB55B3752F54FCAD"},"heading":"","effect":"Directs not less than $970,000,000 of title III funds to a basic education fund whose name includes a person's name; the section also sets $31,500,000 for American Schools and Hospitals Abroad and $237,000,000 for sub-Saharan Africa water programs.","amount":"$970,000,000","quote":"not less than $970,000,000 shall be made available for the Nita M. Lowey Basic Education Fund"}]}],"version":{"type":"Engrossed in House","date":"2023-09-28","rule":"passed","href":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text/eh"},"current":true,"model":"claude-sonnet-5-5","approved":"2026-10-02","approved_by":"checks"},"sources":{"congress_gov":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665","text":"https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/4665/text"},"card":{"image":"card/item/118-hr-4665.png","v":"81c8ff12ee53","alt":"Votes on Record. H.R. 4665, 118th Congress: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024. House: 216 Yea, 212 Nay. Outcome: Passed House, 28 Sep 2023."}}