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purposes that will be accorded the United States as-
sistance provided under that agreement. 
RESERVATIONS OF FUNDS 
SEC. 7014. (a) Funds appropriated under titles II 
through VI of this Act which are specifically designated 
may be reprogrammed for other programs within the same 
account notwithstanding the designation if compliance 
with the designation is made impossible by operation of 
any provision of this or any other Act: Provided, That any 
such reprogramming shall be subject to the regular notifi-
cation procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided further, That assistance that is reprogrammed 
pursuant to this subsection shall be made available under 
the same terms and conditions as originally provided. 
(b) In addition to the authority contained in sub-
section (a), the original period of availability of funds ap-
propriated by this Act and administered by the United 
States Agency for International Development that are spe-
cifically designated for particular programs or activities by 
this or any other Act shall be extended for an additional 
fiscal year if the Administrator of such agency determines 
and reports promptly to the Committees on Appropria-
tions that the termination of assistance to a country or 
a significant change in circumstances makes it unlikely 
that such designated funds can be obligated during the 
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original period of availability: Provided, That such des-
ignated funds that continue to be available for an addi-
tional fiscal year shall be obligated only for the purpose 
of such designation. 
(c) Ceilings and specifically designated funding levels 
contained in this Act shall not be applicable to funds or 
authorities appropriated or otherwise made available by 
any subsequent Act unless such Act specifically so directs: 
Provided, That specifically designated funding levels or 
minimum funding requirements contained in any other 
Act shall not be applicable to funds appropriated by this 
Act. 
REPROGRAMMING NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 
SEC. 7015. (a) None of the funds made available in 
title I of this Act, or in prior appropriations Acts to the 
agencies and departments funded by this Act that remain 
available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2009, 
or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the 
United States derived by the collection of fees or of cur-
rency reflows or other offsetting collections, or made avail-
able by transfer, to the agencies and departments funded 
by this Act, shall be available for obligation or expenditure 
through a reprogramming of funds that: (1) creates new 
programs; (2) eliminates a program, project, or activity; 
(3) increases funds or personnel by any means for any 
project or activity for which funds have been denied or 
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restricted; (4) relocates an office or employees; (5) closes 
or opens a mission or post; (6) reorganizes or renames 
offices; (7) reorganizes programs or activities; or (8) con-
tracts out or privatizes any functions or activities pres-
ently performed by Federal employees; unless the Commit-
tees on Appropriations are notified 15 days in advance of 
such reprogramming of funds. 
(b) For the purposes of providing the executive 
branch with the necessary administrative flexibility, none 
of the funds provided under title I of this Act, or provided 
under previous appropriations Acts to the agency or de-
partment funded under title I of this Act that remain 
available for obligation or expenditure in fiscal year 2009, 
or provided from any accounts in the Treasury of the 
United States derived by the collection of fees available 
to the agency or department funded by title I of this Act, 
shall be available for obligation or expenditure for activi-
ties, programs, or projects through a reprogramming of 
funds in excess of $750,000 or 10 percent, whichever is 
less, that: (1) augments existing programs, projects, or ac-
tivities; (2) reduces by 10 percent funding for any existing 
program, project, or activity, or numbers of personnel by 
10 percent as approved by Congress; or (3) results from 
any general savings, including savings from a reduction 
in personnel, which would result in a change in existing 
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programs, activities, or projects as approved by Congress; 
unless the Committees on Appropriations are notified 15 
days in advance of such reprogramming of funds. 
(c) For the purposes of providing the executive 
branch with the necessary administrative flexibility, none 
of the funds made available under titles II through V in 
this Act under the headings ‘‘Global Health and Child 
Survival’’, ‘‘Development Assistance’’, ‘‘International Or-
ganizations and Programs’’, ‘‘Trade and Development 
Agency’’, ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law En-
forcement’’, ‘‘Andean Counterdrug Programs’’, ‘‘Assist-
ance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, ‘‘Economic 
Support Fund’’, ‘‘Democracy Fund’’, ‘‘Peacekeeping Op-
erations’’, ‘‘Capital Investment Fund’’, ‘‘Operating Ex-
penses’’, ‘‘Office of Inspector General’’, ‘‘Nonproliferation, 
Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related Programs’’, ‘‘Mil-
lennium Challenge Corporation’’, ‘‘Foreign Military Fi-
nancing Program’’, ‘‘International Military Education and 
Training’’, ‘‘Peace Corps’’, and ‘‘Migration and Refugee 
Assistance’’, shall be available for obligation for activities, 
programs, projects, type of materiel assistance, countries, 
or other operations not justified or in excess of the amount 
justified to the Committees on Appropriations for obliga-
tion under any of these specific headings unless the Com-
mittees on Appropriations are previously notified 15 days 
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in advance: Provided, That the President shall not enter 
into any commitment of funds appropriated for the pur-
poses of section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act for 
the provision of major defense equipment, other than con-
ventional ammunition, or other major defense items de-
fined to be aircraft, ships, missiles, or combat vehicles, not 
previously justified to Congress or 20 percent in excess 
of the quantities justified to Congress unless the Commit-
tees on Appropriations are notified 15 days in advance of 
such commitment: Provided further, That this subsection 
shall not apply to any reprogramming for an activity, pro-
gram, or project for which funds are appropriated under 
titles II through IV of this Act of less than 10 percent 
of the amount previously justified to the Congress for obli-
gation for such activity, program, or project for the cur-
rent fiscal year. 
(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds 
transferred by the Department of Defense to the Depart-
ment of State and the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development, 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 proce-
dures of the Committees on Appropriations, and the agen-
cy receiving the transfer or allocation shall perform peri-
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