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cation procedures of the Committees on Appro-
priations. 
(2) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be used to negotiate the lift-
ing of sanctions on the purchase or trade of gold ex-
tracted from Venezuela until the Secretary of State 
submits a report to the appropriate congressional 
committees on human rights abuses, crimes against 
humanity involving Indigenous peoples, environ-
mental harm, and patrimonial theft associated with 
state-sponsored and illegal gold extraction from Ven-
ezuela’s Orinoco Mining Arc and in national parks 
and reserves in Venezuela, including the Canaima 
National Park, and following consultation with such 
committees. 
EUROPE AND EURASIA 
SEC. 7046. (a) SECTION 907 OF THE FREEDOM SUP-
PORT ACT.—Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act 
(22 U.S.C. 5812 note) shall not apply to— 
(1) activities to support democracy or assist-
ance under title V of the FREEDOM Support Act 
(22 U.S.C. 5851 et seq.) and section 1424 of the 
Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act 
of 1996 (50 U.S.C. 2333) or non-proliferation as-
sistance; 
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(2) any assistance provided by the Trade and 
Development Agency under section 661 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961; 
(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 United States 
International Development Finance Corporation as 
authorized by the BUILD Act of 2018 (division F 
of Public Law 115–254); 
(5) any financing provided under the Export- 
Import Bank Act of 1945 (Public Law 79–173); or 
(6) humanitarian assistance. 
(b) TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY.—None of the funds 
appropriated by this Act may be made available for assist-
ance for a government of an Independent State of the 
former Soviet Union if such government directs any action 
in violation of the territorial integrity or national sov-
ereignty of any other Independent State of the former So-
viet Union, such as those violations included in the Hel-
sinki Final Act: Provided, That except as otherwise pro-
vided in section 7047(a) of this Act, funds may be made 
available without regard to the restriction in this sub-
section if the President determines that to do so is in the 
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national security interest of the United States: Provided 
further, That prior to executing the authority contained 
in the previous proviso, the Secretary of State shall con-
sult with the Committees on Appropriations on how such 
assistance supports the national security interest of the 
United States. 
(c) TURKEY.—None of the funds made available by 
this Act may be used to facilitate or support the sale of 
defense articles or defense services to the Turkish Presi-
dential Protection Directorate (TPPD) under chapter 2 
of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2761 et seq.) 
unless the Secretary of State determines and reports to 
the appropriate congressional committees that members of 
the TPPD who are named in the July 17, 2017, indict-
ment by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, 
and against whom there are pending charges, have re-
turned to the United States to stand trial in connection 
with the offenses contained in such indictment or have 
otherwise been brought to justice: Provided, That the limi-
tation in this paragraph shall not apply to the use of funds 
made available by this Act for border security purposes, 
for North Atlantic Treaty Organization or coalition oper-
ations, or to enhance the protection of United States offi-
cials and facilities in Turkey. 
(d) UKRAINE.— 
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(1) COST MATCHING.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act under the headings ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’ and ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and 
Central Asia’’ that are made available for contribu-
tions to the Government of Ukraine may not exceed 
50 percent of the total amount provided for such as-
sistance by all sources: Provided, That the President 
may waive the limitation in this paragraph if the 
President determines and reports to the appropriate 
congressional committees that to do so is in the na-
tional security interest of the United States, includ-
ing a detailed justification for such determination 
and an explanation as to why other donors to the 
Government of Ukraine are unable to meet or exceed 
such level: Provided further, That following such de-
termination, the President shall submit a report to 
the Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of 
Representatives, the Majority and Minority Leaders 
of the Senate, and the appropriate congressional 
committees every 120 days while assistance is pro-
vided in reliance on the determination under the pre-
vious proviso detailing steps taken by the Depart-
ment of State to increase other donor contributions 
and an update on the status of such contributions: 
Provided further, That the requirements of this para-
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graph shall continue in effect until funds made avail-
able by this Act pursuant to this paragraph have 
been expended. 
(2) OVERSIGHT.— 
(A) 
STAFFING.—Funds 
appropriated 
under titles I and II of this Act shall be made 
available to support the appropriate level of 
staff in Ukraine and neighboring countries to 
conduct effective monitoring and oversight of 
United States foreign assistance and ensure the 
safety and security of United States personnel, 
consistent with the strategy required in para-
graph (1). 
(B) IN-PERSON
MONITORING.—The Sec-
retary of State shall, to the maximum extent 
practicable, ensure that funds appropriated by 
this Act under the headings ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’, ‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and 
Central Asia’’, ‘‘International Narcotics Control 
and Law Enforcement’’, and ‘‘Nonproliferation, 
Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Pro-
grams’’ and made available for project-based 
assistance for Ukraine are subject to in-person 
monitoring by United States personnel or by 
vetted third party monitors. 
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(C) CERTIFICATION.—Not later than 15 
days prior to the initial obligation of funds ap-
propriated by this Act and made available for 
assistance for Ukraine under the headings 
‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, ‘‘Assistance for Eu-
rope, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, ‘‘International 
Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, 
‘‘Nonproliferation, 
Anti-terrorism, 
Demining 
and Related Programs’’, and ‘‘Foreign Military 
Financing Program’’, the Secretary of State 
and the USAID Administrator shall jointly cer-
tify and report to the appropriate congressional 
committees that mechanisms for monitoring 
and oversight of funds are in place and func-
tioning to ensure accountability of such funds 
to prevent waste, fraud, abuse, diversion, and 
corruption, including mechanisms such as use 
of third-party monitors, enhanced end-use mon-
itoring, external and independent audits and 
evaluations, randomized spot checks, and reg-
ular reporting on outcomes achieved and 
progress made toward stated program objec-
tives, consistent with the strategy required in 
paragraph (1): Provided, That section 7015(e) 
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of this Act shall apply to the certification re-
quirement of this subparagraph. 
(D) NOTIFICATION.—The requirements of 
section 1706 of the Additional Ukraine Supple-
mental Appropriations Act, 2023 (division M of 
Public Law 117–328) shall apply to funds ap-
propriated by this Act under titles I through IV 
that are made available for assistance for 
Ukraine. 
(E) REPORTS.— 
(i) Not later than 60 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act and every 90 
days thereafter until all funds appropriated 
by this Act and made available for Ukraine 
have been expended, the Secretary of State 
and the USAID Administrator shall pro-
vide a comprehensive report to the appro-
priate congressional committees on assist-
ance made available for Ukraine since Feb-
ruary 24, 2022, in this Act and prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department 
of State, foreign operations, and related 
programs: Provided, That such report shall 
include the total amount of such funds, 
disaggregated by account and fiscal year, 
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that remain unobligated, are obligated but 
unexpended, and are committed but not 
yet notified. 
(ii) Not later than 90 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act and every 90 
days thereafter until all funds appropriated 
by this Act and made available for Ukraine 
have been expended, the Secretary of State 
and the USAID Administrator shall jointly 
report to the appropriate congressional 
committees on the use and planned uses of 
funds made available during fiscal year 
2025 for assistance for Ukraine, including 
categories and amounts, the intended re-
sults and the results achieved, a summary 
of other donor contributions, and a de-
scription of the efforts undertaken by the 
Secretary and Administrator to increase 
other donor contributions: Provided, That 
such reports shall also include the metrics 
established to measure such results, and 
determine effectiveness of funds provided, 
and a detailed description of coordination 
and information sharing with the Offices 
of the Inspectors General, including a full 
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accounting of any reported allegations of 
waste, fraud, abuse, and corruption, steps 
taken to verify such allegations, and steps 
taken to address all verified allegations. 
(F) TRANSPARENCY.—The reports re-
quired under this subsection shall be made pub-
licly available consistent with the requirements 
of section 7016(b) of this Act. 
COUNTERING RUSSIAN INFLUENCE AND AGGRESSION 
SEC. 7047. (a) PROHIBITION.—None of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act may be made available for assist-
ance for the central Government of the Russian Federa-
tion. 
(b) ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY.— 
(1) PROHIBITION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be made available for assist-
ance for the central government of a country that 
the Secretary of State determines and reports to the 
Committees on Appropriations has taken affirmative 
steps intended to support or be supportive of the 
Russian Federation annexation of Crimea or other 
territory in Ukraine: Provided, That except as other-
wise provided in subsection (a), the Secretary may 
waive the restriction on assistance required by this 
paragraph if the Secretary determines and reports to 
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such Committees that to do so is in the national in-
terest of the United States, and includes a justifica-
tion for such interest. 
(2) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be made available for— 
(A) the implementation of any action or 
policy that recognizes the sovereignty of the 
Russian Federation over Crimea or other terri-
tory in Ukraine; 
(B) the facilitation, financing, or guarantee 
of United States Government investments in 
Crimea or other territory in Ukraine under the 
control of the Russian Federation or Russian- 
backed forces, if such activity includes the par-
ticipation of Russian Government officials, or 
other Russian owned or controlled financial en-
tities; or 
(C) assistance for Crimea or other terri-
tory in Ukraine under the control of the Rus-
sian Federation or Russian-backed forces, if 
such assistance includes the participation of 
Russian Government officials, or other Russian 
owned or controlled financial entities. 
(3) 
INTERNATIONAL
FINANCIAL
INSTITU-
TIONS.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall in-
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struct the United States executive director of each 
international financial institution to use the voice 
and vote of the United States to oppose any assist-
ance by such institution (including any loan, credit, 
grant, or guarantee) for any program that violates 
the sovereignty or territorial integrity of Ukraine. 
(4) DURATION.—The requirements and limita-
tions of this subsection shall cease to be in effect if 
the Secretary of State determines and reports to the 
Committees on Appropriations that the Government 
of Ukraine has reestablished sovereignty over Cri-
mea and other territory in Ukraine under the con-
trol of the Russian Federation or Russian-backed 
forces. 
(c) OCCUPATION OF THE GEORGIAN TERRITORIES OF 
ABKHAZIA AND TSKHINVALI REGION/SOUTH OSSETIA.— 
(1) PROHIBITION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be made available for assist-
ance for the central government of a country that 
the Secretary of State determines and reports to the 
Committees on Appropriations has recognized the 
independence of, or has established diplomatic rela-
tions with, the Russian Federation occupied Geor-
gian territories of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/ 
South Ossetia: Provided, That the Secretary shall 
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publish on the Department of State website a list of 
any such central governments in a timely manner: 
Provided further, That the Secretary may waive the 
restriction on assistance required by this paragraph 
if the Secretary determines and reports to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations that to do so is in the na-
tional interest of the United States, and includes a 
justification for such interest. 
(2) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act may be made available to sup-
port the Russian Federation occupation of the Geor-
gian territories of Abkhazia and Tskhinvali Region/ 
South Ossetia. 
(3) 
INTERNATIONAL
FINANCIAL
INSTITU-
TIONS.—The Secretary of the Treasury shall in-
struct the United States executive director of each 
international financial institution to use the voice 
and vote of the United States to oppose any assist-
ance by such institution (including any loan, credit, 
grant, or guarantee) for any program that violates 
the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Georgia. 
(d) COUNTERING RUSSIAN INFLUENCE FUND.—Of 
the funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs under the headings ‘‘Assist-
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ance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, ‘‘Inter-
national Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, 
‘‘International Military Education and Training’’, and 
‘‘Foreign Military Financing Program’’, not less than 
$300,000,000 shall be made available to carry out the pur-
poses of the Countering Russian Influence Fund, as au-
thorized by section 254 of the Countering Russian Influ-
ence in Europe and Eurasia Act of 2017 (Public Law 
115–44; 22 U.S.C. 9543) and notwithstanding the country 
limitation in subsection (b) of such section, and programs 
to enhance the capacity of law enforcement and security 
forces in countries in Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia 
and strengthen security cooperation between such coun-
tries and the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty 
Organization, as appropriate: Provided, That funds made 
available pursuant to this paragraph under the heading 
‘‘Foreign Military Financing Program’’ may remain avail-
able until September 30, 2026. 
UNITED NATIONS AND OTHER INTERNATIONAL 
ORGANIZATIONS 
SEC. 7048. (a) TRANSPARENCY
AND ACCOUNT-
ABILITY.—Of the funds appropriated by this Act that are 
available for contributions to the United Nations (includ-
ing the Department of Peacekeeping Operations), inter-
national organizations, or any United Nations agency, 15 
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percent may not be obligated for such organization, de-
partment, or agency until the Secretary of State deter-
mines and reports to the appropriate congressional com-
mittees that the organization, department, or agency is— 
(1) posting on a publicly available website, con-
sistent with privacy regulations and due process, 
regular financial and programmatic audits of such 
organization, department, or agency, and providing 
the United States Government with necessary access 
to such financial and performance audits; 
(2) effectively implementing and enforcing poli-
cies and procedures which meet or exceed best prac-
tices in the United States for the protection of whis-
tleblowers from retaliation, including— 
(A) protection against retaliation for inter-
nal and lawful public disclosures; 
(B) legal burdens of proof; 
(C) statutes of limitation for reporting re-
taliation; 
(D) access to binding independent adju-
dicative bodies, including shared cost and selec-
tion of external arbitration; and 
(E) results that eliminate the effects of 
proven retaliation, including provision for the 
restoration of prior employment; and 
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(3) effectively implementing and enforcing poli-
cies and procedures on the appropriate use of travel 
funds, including restrictions on first-class and busi-
ness-class travel; 
(4) taking credible steps to combat anti-Israel 
bias; 
(5) developing and implementing mechanisms to 
inform donors of instances in which funds have been 
diverted or destroyed and an explanation of the re-
sponse by the respective international organization; 
and 
(6) implementing policies and procedures to ef-
fectively vet staff for any affiliation with a terrorist 
organization. 
(b) RESTRICTIONS ON UNITED NATIONS DELEGA-
TIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS.— 
(1) RESTRICTIONS ON UNITED STATES DELEGA-
TIONS.—None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to pay expenses for any United 
States delegation to any specialized agency, body, or 
commission of the United Nations if such agency, 
body, or commission is chaired or presided over by 
a country, the government of which the Secretary of 
State has determined, for purposes of section 
1754(c) of the Export Reform Control Act of 2018 
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(50 U.S.C. 4813(c)), supports international ter-
rorism. 
(2) RESTRICTIONS ON CONTRIBUTIONS.—None 
of the funds made available by this Act may be used 
by the Secretary of State as a contribution to any 
organization, agency, commission, or program within 
the United Nations system if such organization, 
agency, commission, or program is chaired or pre-
sided over by a country the government of which the 
Secretary of State has determined, for purposes of 
section 620A of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
section 40 of the Arms Export Control Act, section 
1754(c) of the Export Reform Control Act of 2018 
(50 U.S.C. 4813(c)), or any other provision of law, 
is a government that has repeatedly provided sup-
port for acts of international terrorism. 
(c) UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
and prior Acts making appropriations for the De-
partment of State, foreign operations, and related 
programs may be made available in support of the 
United Nations Human Rights Council unless the 
Secretary of State determines and reports to the ap-
propriate congressional committees that participa-
tion in the Council is important to the national secu-
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rity interest of the United States and that such 
Council is taking significant steps to remove Israel 
as a permanent agenda item and ensure integrity in 
the election of members to such Council: Provided, 
That such report shall include a description of the 
national security interest served and provide a de-
tailed reform agenda, including a timeline to remove 
Israel as a permanent agenda item and ensure integ-
rity in the election of members to such Council: Pro-
vided further, That the Secretary of State shall with-
hold, from funds appropriated by this Act and prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs 
under the heading ‘‘Contributions to International 
Organizations’’ for a contribution to the United Na-
tions Regular Budget, the United States propor-
tionate share of the total annual amount of the 
United Nations Regular Budget funding for the 
United Nations Human Rights Council until such 
determination and report is made: Provided further, 
That if the Secretary is unable to make such deter-
mination and report, such amounts may be repro-
grammed for purposes other than the United Na-
tions Regular Budget, subject to the regular notifi-
cation procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
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tions: Provided further, That the Secretary shall re-
port to the Committees on Appropriations not later 
than September 30, 2025, on the resolutions consid-
ered in the United Nations Human Rights Council 
during the previous 12 months, and on steps taken 
to remove Israel as a permanent agenda item and to 
improve the quality of membership through competi-
tive elections. 
(2) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs may be made 
available for a contribution, grant, or other payment 
to the United Nations International Commission of 
Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, in-
cluding East Jerusalem, and Israel, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law. 
(d) UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND WORKS AGEN-
CY.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs may be made 
available— 
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(A) for a contribution, grant, or other pay-
ment to the United Nations Relief and Works 
Agency (UNRWA), notwithstanding any other 
provision of law; or 
(B) to solicit or otherwise encourage funds 
for UNRWA from other donors and sources, 
notwithstanding any other provision of law. 
(2) Not later than 45 days after the date of en-
actment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall sub-
mit a transition plan to the appropriate congres-
sional committees for providing assistance in the 
Middle East without direct or indirect funding to, or 
support from, UNRWA. 
(e) PROHIBITION OF PAYMENTS TO UNITED NA-
TIONS MEMBERS.—None of the funds appropriated or 
made available pursuant to titles III through VI of this 
Act for carrying out the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
may be used to pay in whole or in part any assessments, 
arrearages, or dues of any member of the United Nations 
or, from funds appropriated by this Act to carry out chap-
ter 1 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
the costs for participation of another country’s delegation 
at international conferences held under the auspices of 
multilateral or international organizations. 
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(f) REPORT.—Not later than 45 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall sub-
mit a report to the Committees on Appropriations detail-
ing the amount of funds available for obligation or expend-
iture in fiscal year 2025 for contributions to any organiza-
tion, department, agency, or program within the United 
Nations system or any international program that are 
withheld from obligation or expenditure due to any provi-
sion of law: Provided, That the Secretary shall update 
such report each time additional funds are withheld by op-
eration of any provision of law: Provided further, That the 
reprogramming of any withheld funds identified in such 
report, including updates thereof, shall be subject to prior 
consultation with, and the regular notification procedures 
of, the Committees on Appropriations. 
(g) SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND ABUSE IN PEACE-
KEEPING OPERATIONS.—The Secretary of State shall, to 
the maximum extent practicable, withhold assistance to 
any unit of the security forces of a foreign country if the 
Secretary has credible information that such unit has en-
gaged in sexual exploitation or abuse, including while serv-
ing in a United Nations peacekeeping operation, until the 
Secretary determines that the government of such country 
is taking effective steps to hold the responsible members 
of such unit accountable and to prevent future incidents: 
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Provided, That the Secretary shall promptly notify the 
government of each country subject to any withholding of 
assistance pursuant to this paragraph, and shall notify the 
appropriate congressional committees of such withholding 
not later than 10 days after a determination to withhold 
such assistance is made: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary shall, to the maximum extent practicable, assist 
such government in bringing the responsible members of 
such unit to justice. 
(h) ADDITIONAL AVAILABILITY.—Subject to the reg-
ular notification procedures of the Committees on Appro-
priations, funds appropriated by this Act which are re-
turned or not made available due to the second proviso 
under the heading ‘‘Contributions for International Peace-
keeping Activities’’ in title I of this Act or section 307(a) 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2227(a)), shall remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 2026: Provided, That the requirement to with-
hold 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. 
(i) PROCUREMENT RESTRICTIONS.—None of the 
funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making ap-
propriations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs may be used for the procure-
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ment by any entity of the United Nations system or any 
other multilateral organization of goods or services origi-
nating in, or produced by, any person in the Russian Fed-
eration, including any entity that is a shell or front com-
pany organized to disguise or obscure financial activity re-
lating to such goods or services except when required for 
health and safety-related activities. 
(j) ACCOUNTABILITY REQUIREMENT.—Prior to the 
initial obligation of funds appropriated by this Act and 
made available for any international organization that 
failed to enter into written agreements pursuant to section 
7048(h) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, 
and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024 (division 
F of Public Law 118–47), the Secretary of State, in co-
ordination with the Administrator of the United States 
Agency for International Development shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations a report justifying such ob-
ligation and the policies and procedures in place to provide 
enhanced oversight of such international organization. 
(k) WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION.—None of the 
funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this 
Act and prior Acts making appropriations for the Depart-
ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs 
may be made available for a contribution, grant, or other 
payment to the World Health Organization. 
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(l) INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs shall be made 
available to implement or support any international 
convention, agreement, protocol, legal instrument, or 
agreed outcome with legal force drafted by the inter-
governmental negotiating body of the World Health 
Assembly or any other United Nations body until 
such instrument has been subject to the require-
ments of Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Con-
stitution of the United States, which requires the 
advice and consent of the Senate, with two-thirds of 
Senators concurring. 
(2) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act and prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs and designated for 
global health security may be obligated after such 
date the President, his designee, or any other United 
States official, signs, accedes to, accepts, approves, 
ratifies, or otherwise renders itself legally bound to, 
by executive agreement or otherwise, any convention, 
agreement, or other international instrument on 
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pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response 
reached by the World Health Assembly without first 
submitting such convention, agreement, or instru-
ment to the Senate as a treaty that is subject to the 
requirements of Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the 
Constitution of the United States, and receiving the 
advice and consent of the Senate to that instrument. 
(m) IVERIFY.—None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act and prior Acts mak-
ing appropriations for the Department of State, foreign 
operations, and related programs may be made available 
to support iVerify or any other fact-checking tool of the 
United Nations Development Programme or any other 
international organization. 
(n) INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE.—None of 
the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this 
Act and prior Acts making appropriations for the Depart-
ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs 
may be made available for a contribution, grant, or other 
payment to the International Court of Justice, notwith-
standing any other provision of law. 
(o) INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT.—None of the 
funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this 
Act and prior Acts making appropriations for the Depart-
ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs 
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may be made available for a contribution, grant, or other 
payment to the International Criminal Court, notwith-
standing any other provision of law. 
(p) ARMS TRADE TREATY.—None of the funds ap-
propriated or otherwise made available by this Act and 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs may be 
obligated or expended to implement the Arms Trade Trea-
ty until the Senate approves a resolution of ratification 
for the Treaty. 
PROHIBITION ON CENSORSHIP 
SEC. 7049. (a) RESTRICTION.—(1) Funds appro-
priated or otherwise made available by this Act for pro-
grams to counter foreign propaganda and disinformation, 
and for related purposes, may only be made available for 
the purpose of countering such efforts by foreign state and 
non-state actors abroad. 
(2) None of the funds made available for the pro-
grams described in paragraph (1) may be used to— 
(A) characterize United States independent 
news media companies as creators of disinformation, 
misinformation, or malinformation; 
(B) advocate to, or act to, censor, filter, or re-
move content from a United States entity on social 
media platforms; or 
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fication requirements in this Act or under section 634A 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. 
(d) CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET JUSTIFICATION.—The 
congressional budget justification for Department of State 
operations and foreign operations shall be provided to the 
Committees on Appropriations concurrent with the date 
of submission of the President’s budget for fiscal year 
2026: Provided, That the appendices for such justification 
shall be provided to the Committees on Appropriations not 
later than 10 calendar days thereafter. 
REORGANIZATION 
SEC. 7063. (a) PRIOR CONSULTATION AND NOTIFI-
CATION.—Funds appropriated by this Act, prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of State, for-
eign operations, and related programs, or any other Act 
may not be used to implement a reorganization, redesign, 
or other plan described in subsection (b) by the Depart-
ment of State, the United States Agency for International 
Development, or any other Federal department, agency, 
or organization funded by this Act without prior consulta-
tion by the head of such department, agency, or organiza-
tion with the appropriate congressional committees: Pro-
vided, That such funds shall be subject to the regular noti-
fication procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided further, That any such notification submitted to 
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