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(6) INSPECTOR GENERAL ANNUITANT WAIVER.—The authori-
ties provided in section 1015(b) of the Supplemental Appropria-
tions Act, 2010 (Public Law 111–212) shall remain in effect 
through September 30, 2018. 
(7) EXTENSION OF WAR RESERVES STOCKPILE AUTHORITY.— 
(A) Section 12001(d) of the Department of Defense 
Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108–287; 118 Stat. 
1011) is amended by striking ‘‘2018’’ and inserting ‘‘2019’’. 
(B) Section 514(b)(2)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2321h(b)(2)(A)) is amended by striking 
‘‘and 2018’’ and inserting ‘‘2018, and 2019’’. 
(8) ACCOUNTABILITY REVIEW BOARDS.—The authority pro-
vided by section 301(a)(3) of the Omnibus Diplomatic Security 
and Antiterrorism Act of 1986 (22 U.S.C. 4831(a)(3)) shall be 
in effect for facilities in Afghanistan through September 30, 
2018, except that the notification and reporting requirements 
contained in such section shall include the Committees on 
Appropriations. 
(m) MONITORING AND EVALUATION.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act that are available for monitoring and evaluation of assistance 
under the headings ‘‘Development Assistance’’, ‘‘International Dis-
aster Assistance’’ and ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’ shall, 
as appropriate, be made available for the regular collection of feed-
back obtained directly from beneficiaries on the quality and rel-
evance of such assistance: Provided, That the Department of State 
and USAID shall, as appropriate, require implementing partners 
that receive funds under such headings to establish procedures 
for regularly collecting and responding to such feedback, inform 
the Department of State and USAID of such procedures, and report 
to the Department of State and USAID on actions taken in response 
to the feedback received: Provided further, That the Department 
of State and USAID shall conduct regular oversight to ensure 
that such feedback is collected and used by implementing partners 
to maximize the cost-effectiveness and utility of such assistance. 
(n) HIV/AIDS WORKING CAPITAL FUND.—Funds available in 
the HIV/AIDS Working Capital Fund established pursuant to sec-
tion 525(b)(1) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and 
Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2005 (Public Law 108–447) 
may be made available for pharmaceuticals and other products 
for child survival, malaria, and tuberculosis to the same extent 
as HIV/AIDS pharmaceuticals and other products, subject to the 
terms and conditions in such section: Provided, That the authority 
in section 525(b)(5) of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, 
and Related Programs Appropriation Act, 2005 (Public Law 108– 
447) shall be exercised by the Assistant Administrator for Global 
Health, USAID, with respect to funds deposited for such non-HIV/ 
AIDS pharmaceuticals and other products, and shall be subject 
to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appro-
priations: Provided further, That the Secretary of State shall include 
in the congressional budget justification an accounting of budgetary 
resources, disbursements, balances, and reimbursements related 
to such fund. 
(o) LOANS AND ENTERPRISE FUNDS.— 
(1) LOAN
GUARANTEES.—Funds appropriated under the 
headings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘Assistance for Europe, 
Eurasia and Central Asia’’ by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations,
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and related programs may be made available for the costs, 
as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act 
of 1974, of loan guarantees for Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Tunisia, 
and Ukraine, which are authorized to be provided: Provided, 
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 country. 
(2) ENTERPRISE
FUNDS.—Funds appropriated under the 
heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ in this Act may be made 
available to establish and operate one or more enterprise funds 
for Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia: Provided, That the first, third 
and fifth provisos under section 7041(b) of the Department 
of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropria-
tions Act, 2012 (division I of Public Law 112–74) shall apply 
to funds appropriated by this Act under the heading ‘‘Economic 
Support Fund’’ for an enterprise fund or funds to the same 
extent and in the same manner as such provision of law applied 
to funds made available under such section (except that the 
clause excluding subsection (d)(3) of section 201 of the SEED 
Act shall not apply): Provided further, That in addition to 
the previous proviso, the authorities in the matter preceding 
the first proviso of such section may apply to any such enter-
prise fund or funds: Provided further, That the authority of 
any such enterprise fund or funds to provide assistance shall 
cease to be effective on December 31, 2028. 
(3) DESIGNATION
REQUIREMENT.—Funds made available 
pursuant to paragraph (1) from prior Acts making appropria-
tions for the Department of State, foreign operations, and 
related programs that were previously designated by the Con-
gress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Ter-
rorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced 
Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 are des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/ 
Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) 
of such Act. 
(4) CONSULTATION AND NOTIFICATION.—Funds made avail-
able pursuant to the authorities of this subsection shall be 
subject to prior consultation with the appropriate congressional 
committees, and subject to the regular notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(p) LOCAL WORKS.— 
(1) The ‘‘Small Grants Program’’ established pursuant to 
section 7080 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, 
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015 (division J 
of Public Law 113–235) shall hereafter be referred to as ‘‘Local 
Works’’. 
(2) Of the funds appropriated by this Act under the 
headings ‘‘Development Assistance’’, ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, 
and ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, not 
less than $47,000,000 shall be made available for Local Works 
pursuant to section 7080 of the Department of State, Foreign 
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015 
(division J of Public Law 113–235), which may remain available 
until September 30, 2022.
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(3) For the purposes of section 7080 of the Department 
of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropria-
tions Act, 2015 (division J of Public Law 113–235), ‘‘eligible 
entities’’ shall be defined as small local, international, and 
United States-based nongovernmental organizations, edu-
cational institutions, and other small entities that have received 
less than a total of $5,000,000 from USAID over the previous 
5 fiscal years: Provided, That departments or centers of such 
educational institutions may be considered individually in 
determining such eligibility. 
(q) DEPARTMENT
OF
STATE
INSPECTOR
GENERAL
WAIVER 
AUTHORITY.—The Inspector General of the Department of State 
may waive the provisions of subsections (a) through (d) of section 
824 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4064) on a 
case-by-case basis for an annuitant reemployed by the Inspector 
General on a temporary basis, subject to the same constraints 
and in the same manner by which the Secretary of State may 
exercise such waiver authority pursuant to subsection (g) of such 
section. 
(r) DEFINITIONS.— 
(1) APPROPRIATE
CONGRESSIONAL
COMMITTEES.—Unless 
otherwise defined in this Act, for purposes of this Act the 
term ‘‘appropriate congressional committees’’ means the 
Committees on Appropriations and Foreign Relations of the 
Senate and the Committees on Appropriations and Foreign 
Affairs of the House of Representatives. 
(2) FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THIS ACT AND PRIOR ACTS.— 
Unless otherwise defined in this Act, for purposes of this Act 
the term ‘‘funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, 
and related programs’’ means funds that remain available for 
obligation, and have not expired. 
(3) INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.—In this Act 
‘‘international financial institutions’’ means the International 
Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International 
Development Association, the International Finance Corpora-
tion, the Inter-American Development Bank, the International 
Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the Asian 
Development Fund, the Inter-American Investment Corpora-
tion, the North American Development Bank, the European 
Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the African Develop-
ment Bank, the African Development Fund, and the Multilat-
eral Investment Guarantee Agency. 
(4) SOUTHERN
KORDOFAN
REFERENCE.—Any reference to 
Southern Kordofan in this or any other Act making appropria-
tions for the Department of State, foreign operations, and 
related programs shall be deemed to include portions of Western 
Kordofan that were previously part of Southern Kordofan prior 
to the 2013 division of Southern Kordofan. 
(5) USAID.—In this Act, the term ‘‘USAID’’ means the 
United States Agency for International Development. 
(6) SPEND PLAN.—In this Act, the term ‘‘spend plan’’ means 
a plan for the uses of funds appropriated for a particular 
entity, country, program, purpose, or account and which shall 
include, at a minimum, a description of— 
(A) realistic and sustainable goals, criteria for meas-
uring progress, and a timeline for achieving such goals;
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(B) amounts and sources of funds by account; 
(C) how such funds will complement other ongoing 
or planned programs; and 
(D) implementing partners, to the maximum extent 
practicable. 
(7) CLARIFICATION.—In this Act, the terms ‘‘Assistant Sec-
retary’’ and ‘‘Under Secretary’’ shall include individuals 
appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to 
serve in such designated positions, as well as individuals 
serving in acting capacities or performing functions pursuant 
to alter ego delegations with such designated ‘‘Assistant Sec-
retary’’ and ‘‘Under Secretary’’ positions. 
ARAB LEAGUE BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL 
SEC. 7035. It is the sense of the Congress that— 
(1) the Arab League boycott of Israel, and the secondary 
boycott of American firms that have commercial ties with Israel, 
is an impediment to peace in the region and to United States 
investment and trade in the Middle East and North Africa; 
(2) the Arab League boycott, which was regrettably 
reinstated in 1997, should be immediately and publicly termi-
nated, and the Central Office for the Boycott of Israel imme-
diately disbanded; 
(3) all Arab League states should normalize relations with 
their neighbor Israel; 
(4) 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 by, for 
example, taking into consideration the participation of any 
recipient country in the boycott when determining to sell 
weapons to said country; and 
(5) 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 Israel, including those to encourage allies and trading part-
ners of the United States to enact laws prohibiting businesses 
from complying with the boycott and penalizing businesses 
that do comply. 
PALESTINIAN STATEHOOD 
SEC. 7036. (a) 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 deter-
mines and certifies to the appropriate congressional committees 
that— 
(1) the governing entity of a new Palestinian state— 
(A) has demonstrated a firm commitment to peaceful 
co-existence with the State of Israel; and 
(B) is taking appropriate measures to counter terrorism 
and terrorist financing in the West Bank and Gaza, 
including the dismantling of terrorist infrastructures, and 
is cooperating with appropriate Israeli and other appro-
priate security organizations; and 
(2) the Palestinian Authority (or the governing entity of 
a new Palestinian state) is working with other countries in