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AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CHILD SURVIVAL AND DISEASE PROGRAMS FUND
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of chapters 1 and 10 of part I of the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961, for child survival, basic education, assistance
to combat tropical and other infectious diseases, and re-
lated activities, in addition to funds otherwise available for
such purposes, $834,000,000 (increased by $10,000,000)
(increased by $42,000,000), to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That this amount shall be made avail-
able for such activities as: (1) immunization programs; (2)
oral rehydration programs; (3) health and nutrition pro-
grams, and related education programs, which address the
needs of mothers and children; (4) water and sanitation
programs; (5) assistance for displaced and orphaned chil-
dren; (6) programs for the prevention, treatment, and con-
trol of, and research on, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, polio,
malaria and other infectious diseases; and (7) basic edu-
cation programs for children: Provided further, That none
of the funds appropriated under this heading may be made
available for nonproject assistance, except that funds may
be made available for such assistance for ongoing health
programs: Provided further, of the funds appropriated
under this heading, not to exceed $125,000, in addition
to funds otherwise available for such purposes, may be
used to monitor and provide oversight of child survival,
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maternal health, and infectious disease programs: Pro-
vided further, That the following amounts should be allo-
cated as follows: $290,000,000 for child survival and ma-
ternal health; $30,000,000 for vulnerable children;
$202,000,000 (increased by $10,000,000) (increased by
$42,000,000) for HIV/AIDS; $99,000,000 for other infec-
tious diseases; $103,000,000 for children’s basic edu-
cation; and $110,000,000 for UNICEF: Provided further,
That of the funds appropriated under this heading, up to
$37,500,000 may be made available for a United States
contribution to the Global Fund for Children’s Vaccines.
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of sections 103 through 106, and chapter 10 of part I
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, title V of the Inter-
national Security and Development Cooperation Act of
1980 (Public Law 96–533) and the provisions of section
401 
of 
the 
Foreign 
Assistance 
Act 
of 
1969,
$1,258,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2002: Provided, That of the amount appropriated under
this heading, up to $10,000,000 may be made available
for and apportioned directly to the Inter-American Foun-
dation: Provided further, That of the amount appropriated
under this heading, up to $16,000,000 may be made avail-
able for the African Development Foundation and shall
be apportioned directly to that agency: Provided further,
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That none of the funds made available in this Act nor
any unobligated balances from prior appropriations may
be made available to any organization or program which,
as determined by the President of the United States, sup-
ports or participates in the management of a program of
coercive abortion or involuntary sterilization: Provided fur-
ther, That none of the funds made available under this
heading may be used to pay for the performance of abor-
tion as a method of family planning or to motivate or co-
erce any person to practice abortions; and that in order
to reduce reliance on abortion in developing nations, funds
shall be available only to voluntary family planning
projects which offer, either directly or through referral to,
or information about access to, a broad range of family
planning methods and services, and that any such vol-
untary family planning project shall meet the following re-
quirements: (1) service providers or referral agents in the
project shall not implement or be subject to quotas, or
other numerical targets, of total number of births, number
of family planning acceptors, or acceptors of a particular
method of family planning (this provision shall not be con-
strued to include the use of quantitative estimates or indi-
cators for budgeting and planning purposes); (2) the
project shall not include payment of incentives, bribes,
gratuities, or financial reward to: (A) an individual in ex-
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change for becoming a family planning acceptor; or (B)
program personnel for achieving a numerical target or
quota of total number of births, number of family planning
acceptors, or acceptors of a particular method of family
planning; (3) the project shall not deny any right or ben-
efit, including the right of access to participate in any pro-
gram of general welfare or the right of access to health
care, as a consequence of any individual’s decision not to
accept family planning services; (4) the project shall pro-
vide family planning acceptors comprehensible information
on the health benefits and risks of the method chosen, in-
cluding 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 method; and (5) 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 benefits; and, not less than
60 days after the date on which the Administrator of the
United States Agency for International Development de-
termines that there has been a violation of the require-
ments contained in paragraph (1), (2), (3), or (5) of this
proviso, or a pattern or practice of violations of the re-
quirements contained in paragraph (4) of this proviso, the
Administrator shall submit to the Committee on Inter-
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national Relations and the Committee on Appropriations
of the House of Representatives and to the Committee on
Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations
of the Senate, a report containing a description of such
violation and the corrective action taken by the Agency:
Provided further, That in awarding grants for natural
family planning under section 104 of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961 no applicant shall be discriminated
against because of such applicant’s religious or conscien-
tious commitment to offer only natural family planning;
and, additionally, all such applicants shall comply with the
requirements of the previous proviso: Provided further,
That for purposes of this or any other Act authorizing
or appropriating funds for foreign operations, export fi-
nancing, and related programs, the term ‘‘motivate’’, as
it relates to family planning assistance, shall not be con-
strued to prohibit the provision, consistent with local law,
of information or counseling about all pregnancy options:
Provided further, That nothing in this paragraph shall be
construed to alter any existing statutory prohibitions
against abortion under section 104 of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961: Provided further, That none of the funds
appropriated under this heading may be made available
for any activity which is in contravention to the Conven-
tion on International Trade in Endangered Species of
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Flora and Fauna (CITES): Provided further, That of the
funds appropriated under this heading that are made
available for assistance programs for displaced and or-
phaned children and victims of war, not to exceed
$25,000, in addition to funds otherwise available for such
purposes, may be used to monitor and provide oversight
of such programs.
LEBANON
Of the funds appropriated under the headings ‘‘De-
velopment Assistance’’ and ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’,
not less than $18,000,000 should be made available for
Lebanon to be used, among other programs, for scholar-
ships and direct support of the American educational insti-
tutions in Lebanon.
PRIVATE AND VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS
None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made
available by this Act for development assistance may be
made available to any United States private and voluntary
organization, except any cooperative development organi-
zation, which obtains less than 20 percent of its total an-
nual funding for international activities from sources other
than the United States Government: Provided, That the
Administrator of the Agency for International Develop-
ment, after notification to the Committees on Appropria-
tions, may, on a case-by-case basis, waive the restriction
contained in this paragraph, after taking into account the
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effectiveness of the overseas development activities of the
organization, its level of volunteer support, its financial
viability and stability, and the degree of its dependence
for its financial support on the agency.
Funds appropriated or otherwise made available
under title II of this Act should be made available to pri-
vate and voluntary organizations at a level which is at
least equivalent to the level provided in fiscal year 1995.
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE
For necessary expenses for international disaster re-
lief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction assistance pursuant
to section 491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as
amended, $165,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended.
TRANSITION INITIATIVES
For necessary expenses for international disaster re-
habilitation and reconstruction assistance pursuant to sec-
tion 491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961,
$40,000,000, to remain available until expended, to sup-
port transition to democracy and to long-term develop-
ment of countries in crisis: Provided, That such support
may include assistance to develop, strengthen, or preserve
democratic institutions and processes, revitalize basic in-
frastructure, and foster the peaceful resolution of conflict:
Provided further, That the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development shall submit a report to the Com-
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mittees on Appropriations at least 5 days prior to begin-
ning a program of assistance.
MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
ACCOUNT
For the cost of direct loans and loan guarantees,
$1,500,000, as authorized by section 108 of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961: Provided, That such costs shall
be as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget
Act of 1974: Provided further, That guarantees of loans
made under this heading in support of microenterprise ac-
tivities may guarantee up to 70 percent of the principal
amount of any such loans notwithstanding section 108 of
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. In addition, for ad-
ministrative expenses to carry out programs under this
heading, $500,000, all of which may be transferred to and
merged with the appropriation for Operating Expenses of
the Agency for International Development: Provided fur-
ther, That funds made available under this heading shall
remain available until September 30, 2002.
DEVELOPMENT CREDIT PROGRAM ACCOUNT
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)
For the cost of direct loans and loan guarantees,
$1,500,000, as authorized by section 635 of the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961: Provided, That such funds shall
be made available only for urban and environmental pro-
grams: Provided further, That for the cost of direct loans
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and loan guarantees, up to $2,000,000 of funds appro-
priated by this Act under the heading ‘‘Development As-
sistance’’, may be transferred to and merged with funds
appropriated under this heading to be made available for
the purposes of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961: Provided further, That such costs shall be as defined
in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974:
Provided further, That the provisions of section 107A(d)
(relating to general provisions applicable to the Develop-
ment Credit Authority) of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961, as contained in section 306 of H.R. 1486 as re-
ported by the House Committee on International Relations
on May 9, 1997, shall be applicable to direct loans and
loan guarantees provided under this heading. In addition,
for administrative expenses to carry out credit programs
administered by the Agency for International Develop-
ment, $6,495,000, all of which may be transferred to and
merged with the appropriation for Operating Expenses of
the Agency for International Development: Provided fur-
ther, That funds appropriated under this heading shall re-
main available until September 30, 2002.
PAYMENT TO THE FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND
DISABILITY FUND
For payment to the ‘‘Foreign Service Retirement and
Disability Fund’’, as authorized by the Foreign Service
Act of 1980, $44,489,000.
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OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE AGENCY FOR
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of section 667, $509,000,000: Provided, That, none of the
funds appropriated under this heading may be made avail-
able to finance the construction (including architect and
engineering services), purchase, or long term lease of of-
fices for use by the Agency for International Development,
unless the Administrator has identified such proposed con-
struction (including architect and engineering services),
purchase, or long term lease of offices in a report sub-
mitted to the Committees on Appropriations at least 15
days prior to the obligation of these funds for such pur-
poses: Provided further, That the previous proviso shall
not apply where the total cost of construction (including
architect and engineering services), purchase, or long term
lease of offices does not exceed $1,000,000.
OPERATING
EXPENSES
OF
THE
AGENCY
FOR
INTER-
NATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE
OF
INSPECTOR
GENERAL
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of section 667, $27,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2002, which sum shall be available for the Of-
fice of the Inspector General of the Agency for Inter-
national Development.
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OTHER BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of chapter 4 of part II, $2,208,900,000, to remain avail-
able until September 30, 2002: Provided, That of the
funds appropriated under this heading, not to exceed
$840,000,000 shall be available only for Israel, which sum
shall be available on a grant basis as a cash transfer and
shall be disbursed within 30 days of the enactment of this
Act or by October 31, 2000, whichever is later: Provided
further, That not to exceed $695,000,000 shall be avail-
able only for Egypt, which sum shall be provided on a
grant basis, and of which sum cash transfer assistance
shall be provided with the understanding that Egypt will
undertake significant economic reforms which are addi-
tional to those which were undertaken in previous fiscal
years: Provided further, That in exercising the authority
to provide cash transfer assistance for Israel, the Presi-
dent shall ensure that the level of such assistance does
not cause an adverse impact on the total level of non-
military exports from the United States to such country
and that Israel enters into a side letter agreement at least
equivalent to the fiscal year 1999 agreement: Provided fur-
ther, That of the funds appropriated under this heading
not less than $12,000,000 should be made available for
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assistance for Mongolia: Provided further, That none of
the funds appropriated under this heading shall be obli-
gated for regional or global programs, except as provided
through the regular notification procedures of the Com-
mittees on Appropriations.
INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR IRELAND
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961, $25,000,000, which shall be available for the United
States contribution to the International Fund for Ireland
and shall be made available in accordance with the provi-
sions of the Anglo-Irish Agreement Support Act of 1986
(Public Law 99–415): Provided, That such amount shall
be expended at the minimum rate necessary to make time-
ly payment for projects and activities: Provided further,
That funds made available under this heading shall re-
main available until September 30, 2002.
ASSISTANCE FOR EASTERN EUROPE AND THE BALTIC
STATES
(a) For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Support
for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989,
$535,000,000, to remain available until September 30,
2002, which shall be available, notwithstanding any other
provision of law, for assistance and for related programs
for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States: Provided, That
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of the funds appropriated under this heading not less than
$5,000,000 should be made available for assistance for the
Baltic States: Provided further, That funds made available
for assistance for Kosovo from funds appropriated under
this heading and under the headings ‘‘Economic Support
Fund’’ and ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law En-
forcement’’ shall not exceed 15 percent of the total re-
sources pledged by all donors for calendar year 2001 for
assistance for Kosovo as of January 1, 2001, and shall
not exceed $150,000,000: Provided further, That none of
the funds made available under this Act for assistance for
Kosovo shall be made available for large scale physical in-
frastructure reconstruction.
(b) Funds appropriated under this heading or in prior
appropriations Acts that are or have been made available
for an Enterprise Fund may be deposited by such Fund
in interest-bearing accounts prior to the Fund’s disburse-
ment of such funds for program purposes. The Fund may
retain for such program purposes any interest earned on
such deposits without returning such interest to the Treas-
ury of the United States and without further appropria-
tion by the Congress. Funds made available for Enterprise
Funds shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary
to make timely payment for projects and activities.
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(c) Funds appropriated under this heading shall be
considered to be economic assistance under the Foreign
Assistance Act of 1961 for purposes of making available
the administrative authorities contained in that Act for
the use of economic assistance.
(d) None of the funds appropriated under this head-
ing may be made available for new housing construction
or repair or reconstruction of existing housing in Bosnia
and Herzegovina unless directly related to the efforts of
United States troops to promote peace in said country.
(e) With regard to funds appropriated under this
heading for the economic revitalization program in Bosnia
and Herzegovina, and local currencies generated by such
funds (including the conversion of funds appropriated
under this heading into currency used by Bosnia and
Herzegovina as local currency and local currency returned
or repaid under such program) the Administrator of the
Agency for International Development shall provide writ-
ten approval for grants and loans prior to the obligation
and expenditure of funds for such purposes, and prior to
the use of funds that have been returned or repaid to any
lending facility or grantee.
(f ) The provisions of section 532 of this Act shall
apply to funds made available under subsection (e) and
to funds appropriated under this heading: Provided, That
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notwithstanding this subsection and subsection (e), and
notwithstanding section 532 of this Act, local currencies
generated by, or converted from, funds appropriated by
this Act and by previous appropriations Acts and made
available for the economic revitalization program in Bos-
nia may be used in Eastern Europe and the Baltic States
to carry out the provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961 and the Support for East European Democracy
(SEED) Act of 1989: Provided further, That the use of
such local currencies shall be subject to the regular notifi-
cation procedures of the Committees on Appropriations.
(g) The President is authorized to withhold funds ap-
propriated under this heading made available for economic
revitalization programs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, if he
determines and certifies to the Committees on Appropria-
tions that the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has
not complied with article III of annex 1–A of the General
Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and
Herzegovina concerning the withdrawal of foreign forces,
and that intelligence cooperation on training, investiga-
tions, and related activities between Iranian officials and
Bosnian officials has not been terminated.
ASSISTANCE FOR THE INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE
FORMER SOVIET UNION
(a) For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of chapters 11 and 12 of part I of the Foreign Assistance
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Act of 1961 and the FREEDOM Support Act, for assist-
ance for the Independent States of the former Soviet
Union and for related programs, $740,000,000, to remain
available until September 30, 2002: Provided, That the
provisions of such chapters shall apply to funds appro-
priated by this paragraph: Provided further, That such
sums as may be necessary may be transferred to the Ex-
port-Import Bank of the United States for the cost of any
financing under the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 for
activities for the Independent States: Provided further,
That of the funds made available for the Southern
Caucasus region, 15 percent should be used for con-
fidence-building measures and other activities in further-
ance of the peaceful resolution of the regional conflicts,
especially those in the vicinity of Abkhazia and Nagorno-
Karabagh.
(b) Of the funds appropriated under this heading, not
less than 12.5 percent should be made available for assist-
ance for Georgia.
(c) Of the funds appropriated under this heading, not
less than 12.5 percent should be made available for assist-
ance for Armenia.
(d) Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act shall
not apply to—
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(1) activities to support democracy or assist-
ance under title V of the FREEDOM Support Act
and section 1424 of Public Law 104–201;
(2) any assistance provided by the Trade and
Development Agency under section 661 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2421);
(3) any activity carried out by a member of the
United States and Foreign Commercial Service while
acting within his or her official capacity;
(4) any insurance, reinsurance, guarantee, or
other assistance provided by the Overseas Private
Investment Corporation under title IV of chapter 2
of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22
U.S.C. 2191 et seq.);
(5) any financing provided under the Export-
Import Bank Act of 1945; or
(6) humanitarian assistance.
(e) Not more than 25 percent of the funds appro-
priated under this heading may be made available for as-
sistance for any country in the region. Activities author-
ized under title V (nonproliferation and disarmament pro-
grams and activities) of the FREEDOM Support Act shall
not be counted against the 25 percent limitation.
(f)(1) Of the funds appropriated under this heading
that are allocated for assistance for the Government of
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the Russian Federation, 50 percent shall be withheld from
obligation until the President determines and certifies in
writing to the Committees on Appropriations that the Gov-
ernment of the Russian Federation has terminated imple-
mentation of arrangements to provide Iran with technical
expertise, training, technology, or equipment necessary to
develop a nuclear reactor, related nuclear research facili-
ties or programs, or ballistic missile capability.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to—
(A) assistance to combat infectious diseases and
child survival activities; and
(B) activities authorized under title V (Non-
proliferation and Disarmament Programs and Ac-
tivities) of the FREEDOM Support Act.
(g) None of the funds appropriated under this head-
ing may be made available for assistance for the Govern-
ment of the Russian Federation until the Secretary of
State certifies to the Committees on Appropriations that
the Russian Federation is in compliance with article V of
the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe re-
garding forces deployed in the flank zone in and around
Chechnya.
(h) Of the funds appropriated under this heading, not
less than $45,000,000 should be made available, in addi-
tion to funds otherwise available for such purposes, for
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assistance for child survival, environmental health, and to
combat infectious diseases, and for related activities.
INDEPENDENT AGENCY
PEACE CORPS
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of the Peace Corps Act (75 Stat. 612), $258,000,000, in-
cluding the purchase of not to exceed five passenger motor
vehicles for administrative purposes for use outside of the
United States: Provided, That none of the funds appro-
priated under this heading shall be used to pay for abor-
tions: Provided further, That funds appropriated under
this heading shall remain available until September 30,
2002.
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW
ENFORCEMENT
For necessary expenses to carry out section 481 of
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $305,000,000, to re-
main available until expended: Provided, That any funds
made available under this heading for anti-crime programs
and activities shall be made available subject to the reg-
ular notification procedures of the Committees on Appro-
priations: Provided further, That during fiscal year 2001,
the Department of State may also use the authority of
section 608 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, with-
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out regard to its restrictions, to receive excess property
from an agency of the United States Government for the
purpose of providing it to a foreign country under chapter
8 of part I of that Act subject to the regular notification
procedures of the Committees on Appropriations.
MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary
to enable the Secretary of State to provide, as authorized
by law, contributions to the International Committee of
the Red Cross, assistance to refugees, including contribu-
tions to the International Organization for Migration and
the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and
other activities to meet refugee and migration needs; sala-
ries and expenses of personnel and dependents as author-
ized by the Foreign Service Act of 1980; allowances as
authorized by sections 5921 through 5925 of title 5,
United States Code; purchase and hire of passenger motor
vehicles; and services as authorized by section 3109 of title
5, United States Code, $645,000,000, to remain available
until 
expended: 
Provided, 
That 
not 
more 
than
$14,852,000 shall be available for administrative ex-
penses.
UNITED STATES EMERGENCY REFUGEE AND MIGRATION
ASSISTANCE FUND
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of section 2(c) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance
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Act 
of 
1962, 
as 
amended 
(22 
U.S.C. 
260(c)),
$12,500,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That the funds made available under this heading
are appropriated notwithstanding the provisions contained
in section 2(c)(2) of the Act which would limit the amount
of funds which could be appropriated for this purpose.
NONPROLIFERATION, ANTI-TERRORISM, DEMINING AND
RELATED PROGRAMS
For necessary expenses for nonproliferation, anti-ter-
rorism and related programs and activities, $241,600,000,
to carry out the provisions of chapter 8 of part II of the
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for anti-terrorism assist-
ance, section 504 of the FREEDOM Support Act for the
Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund, section 23 of
the Arms Export Control Act or the Foreign Assistance
Act of 1961 for demining activities, the clearance of
unexploded ordnance, and related activities, notwith-
standing any other provision of law, including activities
implemented through nongovernmental and international
organizations, section 301 of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961 for a voluntary contribution to the International
Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and a voluntary contribu-
tion to the Korean Peninsula Energy Development Orga-
nization (KEDO), and for a United States contribution
to the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Pre-
paratory Commission: Provided, That the Secretary of
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State shall inform the Committees on Appropriations at
least 20 days prior to the obligation of funds for the Com-
prehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Preparatory Com-
mission: Provided further, That of this amount not to ex-
ceed $15,000,000, to remain available until expended, may
be made available for the Nonproliferation and Disar-
mament Fund, notwithstanding any other provision of
law, to promote bilateral and multilateral activities relat-
ing to nonproliferation and disarmament: Provided fur-
ther, 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 so:
Provided further, That such funds shall be subject to the
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Ap-
propriations: Provided further, That funds appropriated
under this heading may be made available for the Inter-
national Atomic Energy Agency only if the Secretary of
State determines (and so reports to the Congress) that
Israel is not being denied its right to participate in the
activities of that Agency.
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions
of section 129 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (re-
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lating to international affairs technical assistance activi-
ties), $2,000,000, to remain available until expended,
which shall be available nowithstanding any other provi-
sion of law.
DEBT RESTRUCTURING
For the cost, as defined in section 502 of the Con-
gressional Budget Act of 1974, of modifying loans and
loan guarantees, as the President may determine, for
which funds have been appropriated or otherwise made
available for programs within the International Affairs
Budget Function 150, including the cost of selling, reduc-
ing, or canceling amounts owed to the United States as
a result of concessional loans made to eligible countries,
pursuant to parts IV and V of the Foreign Assistance Act
of 1961, and of modifying concessional credit agreements
with least developed countries, as authorized under section
411 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assist-
ance Act of 1954, as amended, and concessional loans,
guarantees and credit agreements, as authorized under
section 572 of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing,
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1989 (Public
Law 
100–461), 
$82,400,000 
(increased 
by
$155,600,000), to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That of this amount, not less than $13,000,000
shall be made available to carry out the provisions of part
V of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Provided further,
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That funds appropriated or otherwise made available
under this heading in this Act or under prior appropria-
tions Acts for foreign operations, export financing, and re-
lated programs may be used by the Secretary of the Treas-
ury to pay to the Heavily Indebted Poor Country (HIPC)
Trust Fund administered by the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development amounts for the benefit
of countries that are eligible for debt reduction pursuant
to title V of H.R. 3425 as enacted into law by section
1000(a)(5) of Public Law 106–113: Provided further,
That amounts paid to the HIPC Trust Fund may be used
only to fund debt reduction under the enhanced HIPC ini-
tiative by—
(1) the Inter-American Development Bank;
(2) the African Development Bank; and
(3) the Central American Bank for Economic
Integration:
Provided further, That funds may not be paid to the HIPC
Trust Fund for the benefit of any country that is credibly
reported to be engaged in a consistent pattern of gross
violations of internationally recognized human rights or in
military or civil conflict that undermines its ability to de-
velop and implement measures to alleviate poverty and to
devote adequate human and financial resources to that
end: Provided further, That 15 days prior to any agree-