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this heading, not to exceed $16,000 may be used for official 
receptions within the United States as authorized, not to 
exceed $35,000 may be used for representation abroad as 
authorized, and not to exceed $39,000 may be used for offi-
cial reception and representation expenses of Radio Free 
Europe/Radio Liberty; and in addition, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, not to exceed $2,000,000 in re-
ceipts from advertising and revenue from business ventures, 
not to exceed $500,000 in receipts from cooperating inter-
national organizations, and not to exceed $1,000,000 in re-
ceipts from privatization efforts of the Voice of America and 
the International Broadcasting Bureau, to remain avail-
able until expended for carrying out authorized purposes. 
BROADCASTING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 
For the purchase, rent, construction, and improvement 
of facilities for radio transmission and reception, and pur-
chase and installation of necessary equipment for radio and 
television transmission and reception as authorized, 
$10,748,000, to remain available until expended, as author-
ized. 
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 Abroad, $499,000, as 
authorized by section 1303 of Public Law 99–83.
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COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the United States Commis-
sion on International Religious Freedom, as authorized by 
title II of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 
(Public Law 105–292), $3,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2009. 
COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Commission on Security 
and Cooperation in Europe, as authorized by Public Law 
94–304, $2,037,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2009. 
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 China, as author-
ized, $2,000,000, including not more than $3,000 for the 
purpose of official representation, to remain available until 
September 30, 2009.
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UNITED STATES-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW 
COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States-China 
Economic and Security Review Commission, $2,962,000, 
including not more than $3,000 for the purpose of official 
representation, to remain available until September 30, 
2008: Provided, That funds appropriated under this head-
ing shall only be available for obligation in accordance with 
a spending plan submitted to the Committees on Appro-
priations which effectively addresses the recommendations 
of the Government Accountability Office’s audit of the Com-
mission: Provided further, That the Commission shall pro-
vide to the Committees on Appropriations a quarterly ac-
counting of the cumulative balances of any unobligated 
funds that were received by the Commission during any 
previous fiscal year. 
UNITED STATES SENATE-CHINA INTERPARLIAMENTARY 
GROUP 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States Senate- 
China Interparliamentary Group, as authorized under sec-
tion 153 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2004 (22 
U.S.C. 276n; Public Law 108–99; 118 Stat. 448), $150,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2009.
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UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States Institute 
of Peace as authorized in the United States Institute of 
Peace Act, $25,000,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2009. 
GENERAL PROVISIONS—THIS TITLE 
ALLOWANCES AND DIFFERENTIALS 
SEC. 101. Funds appropriated under this Act shall be 
available, except as otherwise provided, for allowances and 
differentials as authorized by subchapter 59 of title 5, 
United States Code; for services as authorized by 5 U.S.C. 
3109; and for hire of passenger transportation pursuant to 
31 U.S.C. 1343(b). 
UNOBLIGATED BALANCES REPORT 
SEC. 102. The Department of State and the Broad-
casting Board of Governors shall provide to the Committees 
on Appropriations a quarterly accounting of the cumulative 
balances of any unobligated funds that were received by 
such agency during any previous fiscal year. 
EMBASSY CONSTRUCTION 
SEC. 103. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a 
project to construct a diplomatic facility of the United 
States may not include office space or other accommoda-
tions for an employee of a Federal agency or department 
if the Secretary of State determines that such department
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or agency has not provided to the Department of State the 
full amount of funding required by subsection (e) of section 
604 
of 
the 
Secure 
Embassy 
Construction 
and 
Counterterrorism Act of 1999 (as enacted into law by sec-
tion 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106–113 and contained in 
appendix G of that Act; 113 Stat. 1501A–453), as amended 
by section 629 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, 
and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropria-
tions Act, 2005. 
(b) Notwithstanding the prohibition in subsection (a), 
a project to construct a diplomatic facility of the United 
States may include office space or other accommodations 
for members of the Marine Corps. 
PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS 
SEC. 104. None of the funds made available under title 
I of this Act may be used for any United Nations under-
taking when it is made known to the Federal official having 
authority to obligate or expend such funds that: (1) the 
United Nations undertaking is a peacekeeping mission; (2) 
such undertaking will involve United States Armed Forces 
under the command or operational control of a foreign na-
tional; and (3) the President’s military advisors have not 
submitted to the President a recommendation that such in-
volvement is in the national security interests of the United 
States and the President has not submitted to the Congress 
such a recommendation.