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days in advance of such commitment: Provided further, 
That requirements of this subsection or any similar provi-
sion of this or any other Act shall not apply to any re-
programming for an activity, program, or project for which 
funds are appropriated under titles III through VI of this 
Act of less than 10 percent of the amount previously justi-
fied to the Congress for obligation for such activity, pro-
gram, or project for the current fiscal year. 
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, with 
the exception of funds transferred to, and merged with, 
funds appropriated under title I of this Act, funds trans-
ferred by the Department of Defense to the Department of 
State and the United States Agency for International De-
velopment for assistance for foreign countries and inter-
national organizations, and funds made available for pro-
grams authorized by section 1206 of the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 (Public Law 109– 
163), shall be subject to the regular notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(e) The requirements of this section or any similar pro-
vision of this Act or any other Act, including any prior 
Act requiring notification in accordance with the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions, may be waived if failure to do so would pose a sub-
stantial risk to human health or welfare: Provided, That
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in case of any such waiver, notification to the Committees 
on Appropriations shall be provided as early as practicable, 
but in no event later than 3 days after taking the action 
to which such notification requirement was applicable, in 
the context of the circumstances necessitating such waiver: 
Provided further, That any notification provided pursuant 
to such a waiver shall contain an explanation of the emer-
gency circumstances. 
(f) None of the funds appropriated under titles III 
through VI of this Act shall be obligated or expended for 
assistance for Afghanistan, Bahrain, Bolivia, Burma, Cam-
bodia, Cuba, Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, 
Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Pakistan, the Rus-
sian Federation, Serbia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri 
Lanka, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, 
Yemen, and Zimbabwe except as provided through the reg-
ular notification procedures of the Committees on Appro-
priations. 
NOTIFICATION ON EXCESS DEFENSE EQUIPMENT 
SEC. 7016. Prior to providing excess Department of 
Defense articles in accordance with section 516(a) of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the Department of Defense 
shall notify the Committees on Appropriations to the same 
extent and under the same conditions as other committees 
pursuant to subsection (f) of that section: Provided, That
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before issuing a letter of offer to sell excess defense articles 
under the Arms Export Control Act, the Department of De-
fense shall notify the Committees on Appropriations in ac-
cordance with the regular notification procedures of such 
Committees if such defense articles are significant military 
equipment (as defined in section 47(9) of the Arms Export 
Control Act) or are valued (in terms of original acquisition 
cost) at $7,000,000 or more, or if notification is required 
elsewhere in this Act for the use of appropriated funds for 
specific countries that would receive such excess defense ar-
ticles: Provided further, That such Committees shall also be 
informed of the original acquisition cost of such defense ar-
ticles. 
LIMITATION ON AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS FOR 
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND PROGRAMS 
SEC. 7017. Subject to the regular notification proce-
dures of the Committees on Appropriations, funds appro-
priated under titles III through VI of this Act and prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs, which are re-
turned or not made available for organizations and pro-
grams because of the implementation of section 307(a) of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 or section 7049(a) of 
this Act, shall remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 2015: Provided, That the requirement to with-
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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. 
PROHIBITION ON FUNDING FOR ABORTIONS AND 
INVOLUNTARY STERILIZATION 
SEC. 7018. None of the funds made available to carry 
out part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amend-
ed, may be used to pay for the performance of abortions 
as a method of family planning or to motivate or coerce 
any person to practice abortions. None of the funds made 
available to carry out part I of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961, as amended, may be used to pay for the perform-
ance of involuntary sterilization as a method of family 
planning or to coerce or provide any financial incentive 
to any person to undergo sterilizations. None of the funds 
made available to carry out part I of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, as amended, may be used to pay for any bio-
medical research which relates in whole or in part, to meth-
ods of, or the performance of, abortions or involuntary steri-
lization as a means of family planning. None of the funds 
made available to carry out part I of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, as amended, may be obligated or expended for 
any country or organization if the President certifies that 
the use of these funds by any such country or organization
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would violate any of the above provisions related to abor-
tions and involuntary sterilizations. 
ALLOCATIONS 
SEC. 7019. (a) Funds provided in this Act shall be 
made available for programs and countries in the amounts 
contained in the respective tables included in the explana-
tory statement described in section 4 (in the matter pre-
ceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
(b) For the purposes of implementing this section and 
only with respect to the tables included in the explanatory 
statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding 
division A of this consolidated Act), the Secretary of State, 
the Administrator of the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development, and the Broadcasting Board of Gov-
ernors, as appropriate, may propose deviations to the 
amounts referenced in subsection (a), subject to the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions. 
REPRESENTATION AND ENTERTAINMENT EXPENSES 
SEC. 7020. (a) Each Federal department, agency, or 
entity funded in titles I or II of this Act, and the Depart-
ment of the Treasury and independent agencies funded in 
titles III or VI of this Act, shall take steps to ensure that 
domestic and overseas representation and entertainment ex-
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penses further official agency business and United States 
foreign policy interests and are— 
(1) primarily for fostering relations outside of 
the Executive Branch; 
(2) principally for meals and events of a protocol 
nature; 
(3) not for employee-only events; and 
(4) do not include activities that are substan-
tially of a recreational character. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act under the headings ‘‘International 
Military Education and Training’’ or ‘‘Foreign Military 
Financing Program’’ for Informational Program activities 
or under the headings ‘‘Global Health Programs’’, ‘‘Devel-
opment Assistance’’, and ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ may 
be obligated or expended to pay for— 
(1) alcoholic beverages; or 
(2) entertainment expenses for activities that are 
substantially of a recreational character, including 
but not limited to entrance fees at sporting events, 
theatrical and musical productions, and amusement 
parks.
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(i) the recipient agency or ministry 
employs and utilizes staff with the necessary 
technical, financial, and management capa-
bilities; 
(ii) the recipient agency or ministry 
has adopted competitive procurement poli-
cies and systems; 
(iii) effective monitoring and evalua-
tion systems are in place to ensure that 
such assistance is used for its intended pur-
poses; 
(iv) no level of acceptable fraud is as-
sumed; and 
(v) the government of the recipient 
country is taking steps to publicly disclose 
on an annual basis its national budget, to 
include income and expenditures; 
(B) the recipient government is in compli-
ance with the principles set forth in section 7013 
of this Act; 
(C) the recipient agency or ministry is not 
headed or controlled by an organization des-
ignated as a foreign terrorist organization under 
section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act;