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and direct support of American educational institutions in 
Lebanon: 
Provided 
further, 
That 
not 
more 
than 
$300,000,000 of the funds made available for assistance 
for Afghanistan under this heading may be obligated for 
such assistance until the Secretary of State certifies to the 
Committees on Appropriations that the Government of Af-
ghanistan at both the national and provincial level is co-
operating fully with United States funded poppy eradi-
cation and interdiction efforts in Afghanistan: Provided 
further, That the President may waive the previous proviso 
if he determines and reports to the Committees on Appro-
priations that to do so is vital to the national security in-
terests of the United States: Provided further, That such 
report shall include an analysis of the steps being taken 
by the Government of Afghanistan, at the national and 
provincial level, to cooperate fully with United States 
funded poppy eradication and interdiction efforts in Af-
ghanistan: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, not less than $218,500,000 
is available only to carry out programs in Colombia and 
may be transferred to ‘‘DEVELOPMENT ASSIST-
ANCE’’ to continue programs administered by the United 
States Agency for International Development: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading 
that are available for assistance for the Democratic Re-
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public of Timor-Leste, up to $1,000,000 may be available 
for administrative expenses of the United States Agency 
for International Development: Provided further, That not-
withstanding any other provision of law, funds appro-
priated under this heading may be made available for pro-
grams and activities for the Central Highlands of Viet-
nam: Provided further, That funds appropriated under this 
heading that are made available for a Middle East Financ-
ing Facility, Middle East Enterprise Fund, or any other 
similar entity in the Middle East shall be subject to the 
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Ap-
propriations. 
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, $15,000,000, 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, 2009. 
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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, 
$297,332,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2009, which shall be available, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, for assistance and for related programs 
for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States. 
(b) 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. 
(c) The provisions of section 628 of this Act shall 
apply to funds appropriated under this heading: Provided, 
That notwithstanding any provision of this or any other 
Act, including provisions in this subsection regarding the 
application of section 628 of this Act, local currencies gen-
erated by, or converted from, funds appropriated by this 
Act and by previous appropriations Acts and made avail-
able for the economic revitalization program in Bosnia 
may be used in Eastern Europe and the Baltic States to 
carry out the provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
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1961 and the Support for East European Democracy 
SEED Act of 1989. 
(d) 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 state sponsors of ter-
rorism and terrorist organizations 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 
Act of 1961 and the FREEDOM Support Act, for assist-
ance for the Independent States of the former Soviet 
Union and for related programs, $397,585,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2009: Provided, That the 
provisions of such chapters shall apply to funds appro-
priated by this paragraph: Provided further, That funds 
made available for the Southern Caucasus region may be 
used, notwithstanding any other provision of law, for con-
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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: Provided further, That notwithstanding any 
other provision of law, funds appropriated under this 
heading in this Act or prior Acts making appropriations 
for foreign operations, export financing, and related pro-
grams, that are made available pursuant to the provisions 
of section 807 of Public Law 102–511 shall be subject 
to a 6 percent ceiling on administrative expenses. 
(b) Of the funds appropriated under this heading, not 
less than $52,200,000 should be made available, in addi-
tion to funds otherwise available for such purposes, for 
assistance for child survival, environmental and reproduc-
tive health, and to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and 
other infectious diseases, and for related activities. 
(c)(1) Of the funds appropriated under this heading 
that are allocated for assistance for the Government of 
the Russian Federation, 60 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— 
(A) has terminated implementation of arrange-
ments to provide Iran with technical expertise, train-
ing, technology, or equipment necessary to develop a 
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nuclear reactor, related nuclear research facilities or 
programs, or ballistic missile capability; and 
(B) is providing full access to international non- 
governmental organizations providing humanitarian 
relief to refugees and internally displaced persons in 
Chechnya. 
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to— 
(A) assistance to combat infectious diseases, 
child survival activities, or assistance for victims of 
trafficking in persons; and 
(B) activities authorized under title V (Non-
proliferation and Disarmament Programs and Ac-
tivities) of the FREEDOM Support Act. 
(d) Section 907 of the FREEDOM Support Act shall 
not apply to— 
(1) activities to support democracy or assist-
ance under title V of the FREEDOM Support Act 
and section 1424 of Public Law 104–201 or non- 
proliferation assistance; 
(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. 2191 et 
seq.); 
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(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. 
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 
INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the functions of 
the Inter-American Foundation in accordance with the 
provisions of section 401 of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1969, $19,000,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2009. 
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out title V of the 
International Security and Development Cooperation Act 
of 1980, Public Law 96–533, $30,000,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2009: Provided, That funds 
made available to grantees may be invested pending ex-
penditure for project purposes when authorized by the 
Board of Directors of the Foundation: Provided further, 
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That interest earned shall be used only for the purposes 
for which the grant was made: Provided further, That not-
withstanding section 505(a)(2) of the African Develop-
ment Foundation Act: (1) in exceptional circumstances the 
Board of Directors of the Foundation may waive the 
$250,000 limitation contained in that section with respect 
to a project; and (2) a project may exceed the limitation 
by up to $10,000 if the increase is due solely to foreign 
currency fluctuation: Provided further, That the Founda-
tion shall provide a report to the Committees on Appro-
priations after each time such waiver authority is exer-
cised. 
PEACE CORPS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Peace Corps Act (75 Stat. 612), including the pur-
chase of not to exceed five passenger motor vehicles for 
administrative purposes for use outside of the United 
States, $333,500,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2009: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated 
under this heading shall be used to pay for abortions: Pro-
vided further, That the Director may transfer to the For-
eign Currency Fluctuations Account, as authorized by 22 
U.S.C. 2515, an amount not to exceed $2,000,000: Pro-
vided further, That funds transferred pursuant to the pre-
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vious proviso may not be derived from amounts made 
available for Peace Corps overseas operations. 
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION 
For necessary expenses for the ‘‘Millennium Chal-
lenge Corporation’’, $1,800,000,0000, to remain available 
until expended: Provided, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, up to $95,000,000 may be available 
for administrative expenses of the Millennium Challenge 
Corporation: Provided further, That up to 10 percent of 
the funds appropriated under this heading may be made 
available to carry out the purposes of section 616 of the 
Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 for candidate countries 
for fiscal year 2008: Provided further, That none of the 
funds available to carry out section 616 of such Act may 
be made available until the Chief Executive Officer of the 
Millennium Challenge Corporation provides a report to the 
Committees on Appropriations listing the candidate coun-
tries that will be receiving assistance under section 616 
of such Act, the level of assistance proposed for each such 
country, a description of the proposed programs, projects 
and activities, and the implementing agency or agencies 
of the United States Government: Provided further, That 
section 605(e)(4) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 
shall apply to funds appropriated under this heading: Pro-
vided further, That funds appropriated under this heading 
may be made available for a Millennium Challenge Com-
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pact entered into pursuant to section 609 of the Millen-
nium Challenge Act of 2003 only if such Compact obli-
gates, or contains a commitment to obligate subject to the 
availability of funds and the mutual agreement of the par-
ties to the Compact to proceed, the entire amount of the 
United States Government funding anticipated for the du-
ration of the Compact. 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
GLOBAL HIV/AIDS INITIATIVE 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for the prevention, 
treatment, and control of, and research on, HIV/AIDS, 
including administrative expenses of the Office of the 
Global AIDS Coordinator, $4,450,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, of which $300,000,000 shall be 
made available, notwithstanding any other provision of 
law, except for the United States Leadership Against 
HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria Act of 2003 (Public 
Law 108–25) for a United States contribution to the Glob-
al Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, and 
shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary to make 
timely payment for projects and activities: Provided fur-
ther, That funds made available under this heading and 
under the heading ‘‘Child Survival and Health Programs 
Fund’’ shall be made available notwithstanding the second 
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sentence of section 403(a) of Public Law 108–25: Pro-
vided further, That up to 5 percent of the aggregate 
amount of funds made available to the Global Fund in 
fiscal year 2008 may be made available to the Office of 
the United States Global AIDS Coordinator for technical 
assistance related to the activities of the Global Fund. 
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW 
ENFORCEMENT 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 481 of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $568,475,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2010: Provided, That 
during fiscal year 2008, the Department of State may also 
use the authority of section 608 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, without regard to its restrictions, to receive 
excess property from an agency of the United States Gov-
ernment for the purpose of providing it to a foreign coun-
try under chapter 8 of part I of that Act subject to the 
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Ap-
propriations: Provided further, That the Secretary of State 
shall provide to the Committees on Appropriations not 
later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this 
Act and prior to the initial obligation of funds appro-
priated under this heading, a report on the proposed uses 
of all funds under this heading on a country-by-country 
basis for each proposed program, project, or activity: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
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