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Appropriations Act, 2015 (division J of Public Law 113–235) shall 
continue in effect during fiscal year 2017. 
(k) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITIES.— 
(1) PASSPORT FEES.—Section 1(b)(2) of the Passport Act 
of June 4, 1920 (22 U.S.C. 214(b)(2)) shall be applied by sub-
stituting ‘‘September 30, 2017’’ for ‘‘September 30, 2010’’. 
(2) INCENTIVES FOR CRITICAL POSTS.—The authority con-
tained in section 1115(d) of the Supplemental Appropriations 
Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–32) shall remain in effect through 
September 30, 2017. 
(3) USAID CIVIL
SERVICE
ANNUITANT
WAIVER.—Section 
625(j)(1) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2385(j)(1)) shall be applied by substituting ‘‘September 30, 
2017’’ for ‘‘October 1, 2010’’ in subparagraph (B). 
(4) OVERSEAS PAY COMPARABILITY AND LIMITATION.— 
(A) Subject to the limitation described in subparagraph 
(B), the authority provided by section 1113 of the Supple-
mental Appropriations Act, 2009 (Public Law 111–32; 123 
Stat. 1904) shall remain in effect through September 30, 
2017. 
(B) The authority described in subparagraph (A) may 
not be used to pay an eligible member of the Foreign 
Service (as defined in section 1113(b) of the Supplemental 
Appropriations Act, 2009) a locality-based comparability 
payment (stated as a percentage) that exceeds two-thirds 
of the amount of the locality-based comparability payment 
(stated as a percentage) that would be payable to such 
member under section 5304 of title 5, United States Code, 
if such member’s official duty station were in the District 
of Columbia. 
(5) CATEGORICAL
ELIGIBILITY.—The Foreign Operations, 
Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 
1990 (Public Law 101–167) is amended— 
(A) in section 599D (8 U.S.C. 1157 note)— 
(i) in subsection (b)(3), by striking ‘‘and 2016’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2016, and 2017’’; and 
(ii) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘2016’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘2017’’; and 
(B) in section 599E (8 U.S.C. 1255 note) in subsection 
(b)(2), by striking ‘‘2016’’ and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
(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, 2017. 
(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 ‘‘2017’’ and inserting ‘‘2018’’. 
(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 2017’’ and inserting ‘‘2017, and 2018’’. 
(8) MODIFICATION OF LIFE INSURANCE SUPPLEMENT.—Sec-
tion 415(a)(1) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 
3975(a)(1)) is amended by adding—‘‘The group life insurance 
supplement employee benefit paid or scheduled to be paid 
pursuant to this section should not be used to reduce any
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other payment to which a recipient is otherwise eligible under 
Federal law.’’. 
(l) DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE UNITED STATES AGENCY 
FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.—Prior to implementing any 
reorganization of the Department of State or the United States 
Agency for International Development, including any action taken 
pursuant to the March 31, 2017 Executive Order 13781 on a Com-
prehensive Plan for Reorganizing the Executive Branch, the Sec-
retary of State shall submit a report to the Committees on Appro-
priations on such reorganization: Provided, That such report shall 
include a detailed justification and analysis containing— 
(1) the impact on personnel, both foreign service and civil 
service; 
(2) the process used to identify the merger, closing or 
termination of any operating unit, including the process used 
to assess the impact of such action on programs, projects, 
and activities funded by this Act; 
(3) the impact any such merger, closing or termination 
would have on the ability to conduct adequate monitoring and 
oversight of foreign assistance programs; and 
(4) the national security interest served by each such 
merger, closing or termination, including a determination that 
such merger, closing or termination will not expand the influ-
ence of any adversary or competitor of the United States, 
including foreign terrorist organizations. 
(m) HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act that are available for monitoring and evaluation of assistance 
under the headings ‘‘International Disaster Assistance’’ and ‘‘Migra-
tion and Refugee Assistance’’ shall, as appropriate, be made avail-
able for the regular collection of feedback obtained directly from 
beneficiaries on the quality and relevance of such assistance: Pro-
vided, 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, and require such partners that receive 
funds under such headings to establish procedures for collecting 
and responding to such feedback and inform the Department of 
State or USAID, as appropriate, of such procedures. 
(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 108–477) 
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– 
477) 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.—
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(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, 
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 Jordan, Ukraine, Iraq, Egypt, 
and Tunisia, 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 and Tunisia: Provided, That the first, third and 
fifth provisos under section 7041(b) of the Department of State, 
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations 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, 2027. 
(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) SMALL GRANTS AND ENTITIES.— 
(1) 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 the Small 
Grants Program pursuant to section 7080 of the Department 
of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropria-
tions Act, 2015 (division J of Public Law 113–235), which may 
remain available until September 30, 2021. 
(2) For the purposes of section 7080 of division J of Public 
Law 113–235, ‘‘eligible entities’’ shall be defined as small local, 
international, 
and 
United 
States-based 
nongovernmental
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organizations, educational 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) EXCEPTION.—Notwithstanding section 201 of the Security 
Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017 (division B of Public Law 114– 
254), funds appropriated or otherwise made available by title II 
of such Act are in addition to amounts specifically designated by 
this Act or in the respective tables in the explanatory statement 
described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division A of this 
Consolidated Act). 
(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) CLARIFICATION.—Unless otherwise provided for in this 
Act, for the purposes of this Act the terms ‘‘under this heading’’, 
‘‘under the heading’’, ‘‘under the headings’’, or similar phrases 
mean funds appropriated or otherwise made available under 
such heading or headings in all titles of this Act: Provided, 
That the term ‘‘under the heading in this title’’ or similar 
phrases means funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
only in such title. 
(7) 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—