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and not less than $3,000,000 should be made available for 
reforestation activities: Provided, That funds made avail-
able pursuant to the previous proviso for reforestation ac-
tivities should be matched, to the maximum extent possible, 
with contributions from American and Afghan businesses: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated by this 
Act that are available for Afghanistan, $20,000,000 should 
be made available through United States universities to de-
velop agriculture extension services for Afghan farmers, 
$2,000,000 should be made available for a United States 
contribution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization/ 
International Security Assistance Force Post-Operations 
Humanitarian Relief Fund, and not less than $10,000,000 
shall be made available for continued support of the United 
States Agency for International Development’s Afghan Ci-
vilian Assistance Program. 
NOTIFICATION ON EXCESS DEFENSE EQUIPMENT 
SEC. 624. Prior to providing excess Department of De-
fense articles in accordance with section 516(a) of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961, the Department of Defense shall 
notify the Committees on Appropriations to the same extent 
and under the same conditions as are other committees pur-
suant to subsection (f) of that section: Provided, That before 
issuing a letter of offer to sell excess defense articles under 
the Arms Export Control Act, the Department of Defense 
shall notify the Committees on Appropriations in accord-
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ance with the regular notification procedures of such Com-
mittees 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. 
GLOBAL FUND MANAGEMENT 
SEC. 625. Notwithstanding any other provision of this 
Act, 20 percent of the funds that are appropriated by this 
Act for a contribution to support the Global Fund to Fight 
AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the ‘‘Global Fund’’) shall 
be withheld from obligation to the Global Fund until the 
Secretary of State certifies to the Committees on Appropria-
tions that the Global Fund— 
(1) is releasing incremental disbursements only 
if grantees demonstrate progress against clearly de-
fined performance indicators; 
(2) is providing support and oversight to coun-
try-level entities, such as country coordinating mecha-
nisms, principal recipients, and local Fund agents, to 
enable them to fulfill their mandates; 
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(3) has a full-time, professional, independent Of-
fice of Inspector General that is fully operational; 
(4) requires local Fund agents to assess whether 
a principal recipient has the capacity to oversee the 
activities of sub-recipients; 
(5) is making progress toward implementing a 
reporting system that breaks down grantee budget al-
locations by programmatic activity; 
(6) has adopted and is implementing a policy to 
publish on a publicly available website all program 
reviews, program evaluations, internally and exter-
nally commissioned audits, and inspector general re-
ports and findings, not later than 7 days after they 
are received by the Global Fund Secretariat, except 
that such information as determined necessary by the 
Inspector General to protect the identity of whistle-
blowers or other informants to investigations and re-
ports of the Inspector General, or proprietary infor-
mation, may be redacted from such documents; and 
(7) is tracking and encouraging the involvement 
of civil society in country coordinating mechanisms 
and program implementation. 
PROHIBITION ON BILATERAL ASSISTANCE TO TERRORIST 
COUNTRIES 
SEC. 626. (a) Funds appropriated for bilateral assist-
ance under any heading of this Act and funds appropriated 
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under any such heading in a provision of law enacted prior 
to the enactment of this Act, shall not be made available 
for assistance to the government of any country which the 
President determines— 
(1) grants sanctuary from prosecution to any in-
dividual or group which has committed an act of 
international terrorism or other gross violation of 
human rights; or 
(2) otherwise supports international terrorism. 
(b) The President may waive the application of sub-
section (a) to such government if the President determines 
that national security or humanitarian reasons justify such 
waiver. The President shall publish each waiver in the Fed-
eral Register and, at least 15 days before the waiver takes 
effect, shall notify the Committees on Appropriations of the 
waiver (including the justification for the waiver) in ac-
cordance with the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
DEBT-FOR-DEVELOPMENT 
SEC. 627. In order to enhance the continued participa-
tion of nongovernmental organizations in debt-for-develop-
ment and debt-for-nature exchanges, a nongovernmental or-
ganization which is a grantee or contractor of the United 
States Agency for International Development may place in 
interest bearing accounts local currencies which accrue to 
that organization as a result of economic assistance pro-
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vided under title III of this Act and, subject to the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions, any interest earned on such investment shall be used 
for the purpose for which the assistance was provided to 
that organization. 
SEPARATE ACCOUNTS 
SEC. 628. (a) SEPARATE ACCOUNTS FOR LOCAL CUR-
RENCIES.— 
(1) If assistance is furnished to the government 
of a foreign country under chapters 1 and 10 of part 
I or chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 under agreements which result in the genera-
tion of local currencies of that country, the Adminis-
trator of the United States Agency for International 
Development shall— 
(A) require that local currencies be depos-
ited in a separate account established by that 
government; 
(B) enter into an agreement with that gov-
ernment which sets forth— 
(i) the amount of the local currencies 
to be generated; and 
(ii) the terms and conditions under 
which the currencies so deposited may be 
utilized, consistent with this section; and 
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(C) establish by agreement with that gov-
ernment the responsibilities of the United States 
Agency for International Development and that 
government to monitor and account for deposits 
into and disbursements from the separate ac-
count. 
(2) USES OF LOCAL CURRENCIES.—As may be 
agreed upon with the foreign government, local cur-
rencies deposited in a separate account pursuant to 
subsection (a), or an equivalent amount of local cur-
rencies, shall be used only— 
(A) to carry out chapter 1 or 10 of part I 
or chapter 4 of part II (as the case may be), for 
such purposes as— 
(i) project and sector assistance activi-
ties; or 
(ii) debt and deficit financing; or 
(B) for the administrative requirements of 
the United States Government. 
(3) 
PROGRAMMING
ACCOUNTABILITY.—The 
United States Agency for International Development 
shall take all necessary steps to ensure that the equiv-
alent of the local currencies disbursed pursuant to 
subsection (a)(2)(A) from the separate account estab-
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lished pursuant to subsection (a)(1) are used for the 
purposes agreed upon pursuant to subsection (a)(2). 
(4) TERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.— 
Upon termination of assistance to a country under 
chapter 1 or 10 of part I or chapter 4 of part II (as 
the case may be), any unencumbered balances of 
funds which remain in a separate account established 
pursuant to subsection (a) shall be disposed of for 
such purposes as may be agreed to by the government 
of that country and the United States Government. 
(5) REPORTING REQUIREMENT.—The Adminis-
trator of the United States Agency for International 
Development shall report on an annual basis as part 
of the justification documents submitted to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations on the use of local cur-
rencies for the administrative requirements of the 
United States Government as authorized in subsection 
(a)(2)(B), and such report shall include the amount 
of local currency (and United States dollar equiva-
lent) used and/or to be used for such purpose in each 
applicable country. 
(b) SEPARATE ACCOUNTS FOR CASH TRANSFERS.— 
(1) If assistance is made available to the govern-
ment of a foreign country, under chapter 1 or 10 of 
part I or chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assist-
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ance Act of 1961, as cash transfer assistance or as 
nonproject sector assistance, that country shall be re-
quired to maintain such funds in a separate account 
and not commingle them with any other funds. 
(2) APPLICABILITY
OF
OTHER
PROVISIONS
OF 
LAW.—Such funds may be obligated and expended 
notwithstanding provisions of law which are incon-
sistent with the nature of this assistance including 
provisions which are referenced in the Joint Explana-
tory Statement of the Committee of Conference accom-
panying House Joint Resolution 648 (House Report 
No. 98–1159). 
(3) NOTIFICATION.—At least 15 days prior to ob-
ligating any such cash transfer or nonproject sector 
assistance, the President shall submit a notification 
through the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations, which shall include a 
detailed description of how the funds proposed to be 
made available will be used, with a discussion of the 
United States interests that will be served by the as-
sistance (including, as appropriate, a description of 
the economic policy reforms that will be promoted by 
such assistance). 
(4) EXEMPTION.—Nonproject sector assistance 
funds may be exempt from the requirements of sub-
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section (b)(1) only through the notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations. 
ENTERPRISE FUND RESTRICTIONS 
SEC. 629. (a) Prior to the distribution of any assets 
resulting from any liquidation, dissolution, or winding up 
of an Enterprise Fund, in whole or in part, the President 
shall submit to the Committees on Appropriations, in ac-
cordance with the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations, a plan for the distribution 
of the assets of the Enterprise Fund. 
(b) Funds made available by this Act for Enterprise 
Funds shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary 
to make timely payment for projects and activities. 
INTERNATIONAL FAMILY PLANNING AND REPRODUCTIVE 
HEALTH 
SEC. 630. (a) Funds appropriated by this Act may 
be made available for a United States contribution to the 
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). 
(b) None of the funds appropriated by this Act may 
be made available to UNFPA for a country program in the 
People’s Republic of China. 
(c) Funds appropriated by this Act may not be made 
available to UNFPA unless— 
(1) UNFPA maintains amounts made available 
under this section in an account separate from other 
accounts of UNFPA; 
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(2) UNFPA does not commingle amounts made 
available to UNFPA under this section with other 
sums; and 
(3) UNFPA does not fund abortions. 
AUTHORITIES FOR THE PEACE CORPS, INTER-AMERICAN 
FOUNDATION AND AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
SEC. 631. Unless expressly provided to the contrary, 
provisions of this or any other Act, including provisions 
contained in prior Acts authorizing or making appropria-
tions for foreign operations, export financing, and related 
programs, shall not be construed to prohibit activities au-
thorized by or conducted under the Peace Corps Act, the 
Inter-American Foundation Act or the African Develop-
ment Foundation Act. The agency shall promptly report to 
the Committees on Appropriations whenever it is con-
ducting activities or is proposing to conduct activities in 
a country for which assistance is prohibited. 
IMPACT ON JOBS IN THE UNITED STATES 
SEC. 632. None of the funds appropriated by this Act 
may be obligated or expended to provide— 
(1) any financial incentive to a business enter-
prise currently located in the United States for the 
purpose of inducing such an enterprise to relocate 
outside the United States if such incentive or induce-
ment is likely to reduce the number of employees of 
such business enterprise in the United States because 
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