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under the heading ‘‘Contributions for International Peace-
keeping Activities’’ in title I of this Act or section 307(a) 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2227(a)), shall remain available for obligation until Sep-
tember 30, 2025: Provided, That the requirement to with-
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. 
(i) PROCUREMENT RESTRICTIONS.—None of the 
funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts making ap-
propriations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs may be used for the procure-
ment by any entity of the United Nations system or any 
other multilateral organization of goods or services origi-
nating in or produced by any person in the Russian Fed-
eration, including any entity that is a shell or front com-
pany organized to disguise or obscure financial activity re-
lating to such goods or services. 
(j) ACCOUNTABILITY
REQUIREMENT.—Not later 
than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the 
Secretary of State, in coordination with the Administrator 
of the United States Agency for International Develop-
ment, shall seek to enter into written agreements with 
each international organization that receives funding ap-
propriated by this Act to provide timely access to the In-
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spectors General of the Department of State and the 
United States Agency for International Development and 
the Comptroller General of the United States to such or-
ganization’s financial data and other information, includ-
ing investigative records and reports of sexual misconduct, 
relevant to United States contributions to such organiza-
tion, as determined by the Inspectors and Comptroller 
General: Provided, That not later than 180 days after the 
date of enactment of this Act, the Inspectors and Comp-
troller General shall consult with the appropriate congres-
sional committees on the implementation of such require-
ments. 
(k) WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION.—None of the 
funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this 
Act may be made available for the World Health Organi-
zation. 
(l) INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS.—None of the 
funds provided by this Act shall be made available to im-
plement or support any international convention, agree-
ment, protocol, legal instrument, or agreed outcome with 
legal force drafted by the intergovernmental negotiating 
body of the World Health Assembly or any other United 
Nations body until such instrument has been subject to 
the requirements of article II, section 2, clause 2 of the 
Constitution of the United States, which requires the ad-
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vice and consent of the Senate, with two-thirds of Senators 
concurring. 
ARMS TRADE TREATY 
SEC. 7049. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be obligated or expended to implement the Arms 
Trade Treaty until the Senate approves a resolution of 
ratification for the Treaty. 
GLOBAL INTERNET FREEDOM 
SEC. 7050. (a) FUNDING.—Of the funds available for 
obligation during fiscal year 2024 under the headings 
‘‘International Broadcasting Operations’’, ‘‘Economic 
Support Fund’’, ‘‘Democracy Fund’’, and ‘‘Assistance for 
Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, not less than 
$94,000,000 shall be made available for programs to pro-
mote Internet freedom globally, as authorized by section 
9707 of the Department of State Authorization Act 2022 
(title XCVII of division I of Public Law 117–263). 
(b) COORDINATION AND SPEND PLANS.—After con-
sultation among the relevant agency heads to coordinate 
and de-conflict planned activities, but not later than 90 
days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary 
of State and the Chief Executive Officer of the United 
States Agency for Global Media, in consultation with the 
President of the Open Technology Fund, shall submit to 
the Committees on Appropriations spend plans for funds 
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made available by this Act for programs to promote Inter-
net freedom globally, which shall include a description of 
safeguards established by relevant agencies to ensure that 
such programs are not used for illicit purposes: Provided, 
That the Department of State spend plan shall include 
funding for all such programs for all relevant Department 
of State and United States Agency for International De-
velopment offices and bureaus. 
TORTURE AND OTHER CRUEL, INHUMAN, OR DEGRADING 
TREATMENT OR PUNISHMENT 
SEC. 7051. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to support or justify the use of torture 
and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or pun-
ishment by any official or contract employee of the United 
States Government. 
AIRCRAFT TRANSFER, COORDINATION, AND USE 
SEC. 7052. (a) TRANSFER AUTHORITY.—Notwith-
standing any other provision of law or regulation, aircraft 
procured with funds appropriated by this Act and prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs under the head-
ings ‘‘Diplomatic Programs’’, ‘‘International Narcotics 
Control and Law Enforcement’’, ‘‘Andean Counterdrug 
Initiative’’, and ‘‘Andean Counterdrug Programs’’ may be 
used for any other program and in any region. 
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(b) PROPERTY DISPOSAL.—The authority provided 
in subsection (a) shall apply only after the Secretary of 
State determines and reports to the Committees on Appro-
priations that the equipment is no longer required to meet 
programmatic purposes in the designated country or re-
gion: Provided, That any such transfer shall be subject 
to prior consultation with, and the regular notification 
procedures of, the Committees on Appropriations. 
(c) AIRCRAFT COORDINATION.— 
(1) AUTHORITY.—The uses of aircraft pur-
chased or leased by the Department of State and the 
United States Agency for International Development 
with funds made available in this Act or prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs shall be co-
ordinated under the authority of the appropriate 
Chief of Mission: Provided, That such aircraft may 
be used to transport, on a reimbursable or non-reim-
bursable basis, Federal and non-Federal personnel 
supporting Department of State and USAID pro-
grams and activities: Provided further, That official 
travel for other agencies for other purposes may be 
supported on a reimbursable basis, or without reim-
bursement when traveling on a space available basis: 
Provided further, That funds received by the Depart-
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ment of State in connection with the use of aircraft 
owned, leased, or chartered by the Department of 
State may be credited to the Working Capital Fund 
of the Department and shall be available for ex-
penses related to the purchase, lease, maintenance, 
chartering, or operation of such aircraft. 
(2) SCOPE.—The requirement and authorities 
of this subsection shall only apply to aircraft, the 
primary purpose of which is the transportation of 
personnel. 
(d) AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE.— 
To the maximum extent practicable, the costs of oper-
ations and maintenance, including fuel, of aircraft funded 
by this Act shall be borne by the recipient country. 
PARKING FINES AND REAL PROPERTY TAXES OWED BY 
FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS 
SEC. 7053. The terms and conditions of section 7055 
of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Re-
lated Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 (division F of 
Public Law 111–117) shall apply to this Act: Provided, 
That subsection (f)(2)(B) of such section shall be applied 
by substituting ‘‘September 30, 2023’’ for ‘‘September 30, 
2009’’. 
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INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND 
SEC. 7054. (a) EXTENSIONS.—The terms and condi-
tions of sections 7086(b)(1) and (2) and 7090(a) of the 
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related 
Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 (division F of Public 
Law 111–117) shall apply to this Act. 
(b) REPAYMENT.—The Secretary of the Treasury 
shall instruct the United States Executive Director of the 
International Monetary Fund (IMF) to seek to ensure 
that any loan will be repaid to the IMF before other pri-
vate or multilateral creditors. 
EXTRADITION 
SEC. 7055. (a) LIMITATION.—None of the funds ap-
propriated in this Act may be used to provide assistance 
(other than funds provided under the headings ‘‘Develop-
ment Assistance’’, ‘‘International Disaster Assistance’’, 
‘‘Complex Crises Fund’’, ‘‘International Narcotics Control 
and Law Enforcement’’, ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assist-
ance’’, ‘‘United States Emergency Refugee and Migration 
Assistance Fund’’, and ‘‘Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, 
Demining and Related Assistance’’) for the central gov-
ernment of a country which has notified the Department 
of State of its refusal to extradite to the United States 
any individual indicted for a criminal offense for which 
the maximum penalty is life imprisonment without the 
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possibility of parole or for killing a law enforcement offi-
cer, as specified in a United States extradition request. 
(b) CLARIFICATION.—Subsection (a) shall only apply 
to the central government of a country with which the 
United States maintains diplomatic relations and with 
which the United States has an extradition treaty and the 
government of that country is in violation of the terms 
and conditions of the treaty. 
(c) WAIVER.—The Secretary of State may waive the 
restriction in subsection (a) on a case-by-case basis if the 
Secretary certifies to the Committees on Appropriations 
that such waiver is important to the national interest of 
the United States. 
ENTERPRISE FUNDS 
SEC. 7056. (a) NOTIFICATION.—None of the funds 
made available under titles III through VI of this Act may 
be made available for Enterprise Funds unless the appro-
priate congressional committees are notified at least 15 
days in advance. 
(b) DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS PLAN.—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 appropriate 
congressional committees a plan for the distribution of the 
assets of the Enterprise Fund. 
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(c) TRANSITION OR OPERATING PLAN.—Prior to a 
transition to and operation of any private equity fund or 
other parallel investment fund under an existing Enter-
prise Fund, the President shall submit such transition or 
operating plan to the appropriate congressional commit-
tees. 
LIMITATIONS RELATED TO GLOBAL HEALTH ASSISTANCE 
SEC. 7057. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act may be made avail-
able for the United Nations Population Fund. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act for global health assistance 
may be made available to any foreign nongovernmental or-
ganization that promotes or performs abortion, except in 
cases of rape or incest or when the life of the mother 
would be endangered if the fetus were carried to term. 
GLOBAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES 
SEC. 7058. (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds appropriated 
by titles III and IV of this Act that are made available 
for bilateral assistance for child survival activities or dis-
ease programs including activities relating to research on, 
and the prevention, treatment and control of, HIV/AIDS 
may be made available notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law except for provisions under the heading ‘‘Glob-
al Health Programs’’ and the United States Leadership 
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Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 
2003 (117 Stat. 711; 22 U.S.C. 7601 et seq.), as amend-
ed. 
(b) LIMITATION.—Of the funds appropriated by this 
Act, not more than $461,000,000 may be made available 
for family planning/reproductive health. 
(c) PANDEMICS AND OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASE 
OUTBREAKS.— 
(1) GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY.—Funds appro-
priated by this Act under the heading ‘‘Global 
Health Programs’’ shall be made available for global 
health security programs to accelerate the capacity 
of countries to prevent, detect, and respond to infec-
tious disease outbreaks, including by strengthening 
public health capacity where there is a high risk of 
emerging zoonotic infectious diseases: Provided, 
That not later than 60 days after the date of enact-
ment of this Act, the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development and 
the Secretary of State, as appropriate, shall consult 
with the Committees on Appropriations on the 
planned uses of such funds. 
(2) EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES.—If the Sec-
retary of State determines and reports to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations that an international in-
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shall be made available under the same terms and 
conditions of such section. 
(4) 
CONSULTATION
AND
NOTIFICATION.— 
Funds made available by this subsection shall be 
subject to prior consultation with the appropriate 
congressional committees and the regular notifica-
tion procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions. 
(d) LIMITATIONS.—Notwithstanding any other provi-
sion of law, none of the funds made available by this Act 
may be made available to support, directly or indirectly,— 
(1) the Wuhan Institute of Virology located in 
the City of Wuhan in the People’s Republic of 
China; 
(2) the EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.; 
(3) any laboratory owned or controlled by the 
governments of the People’s Republic of China, the 
Republic of Cuba, the Islamic Republic of Iran, the 
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Russian 
Federation, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 
under the regime of Nicola´s Maduro Moros, or any 
other country determined by the Secretary of State 
to be a foreign adversary; or 
(4) gain-of-function research. 
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(e) 
CHILDHOOD
CANCER.—Funds 
appropriated 
under titles III and VI of this Act may be made available 
for public-private partnerships, including in coordination 
with relevant multilateral organizations and research enti-
ties, to address childhood cancer: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of State, in consultation with the USAID Adminis-
trator, shall submit a report to the appropriate congres-
sional committees not later than 180 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act on the feasibility of such partner-
ships: Provided further, The Secretary and Administrator 
shall consult with the appropriate congressional commit-
tees on uses of funds for such partnerships prior to the 
initial obligation of funds and submission of such report. 
WOMEN’S EQUALITY AND EMPOWERMENT 
SEC. 7059. (a) IN GENERAL.—Funds appropriated 
by this Act shall be made available to promote the equality 
and empowerment of women and girls in United States 
Government diplomatic and development efforts by raising 
the status, increasing the economic participation and op-
portunities for political leadership, and protecting the 
rights of women and girls worldwide. 
(b) WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT.—Of the 
funds appropriated under title III of this Act, 
$200,000,000 shall be made available to expand economic 
opportunities for women by increasing the number and ca-
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pacity of women-owned enterprises, improving property 
rights for women, increasing women’s access to financial 
services and capital, enhancing the role of women in eco-
nomic decision-making at the local, national, and inter-
national levels, and improving women’s ability to partici-
pate in the global economy: Provided, That prior to the 
initial obligation of funds, the Secretary of State and the 
Administrator of the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development, as applicable, shall consult with the 
Committees on Appropriations on the uses of funds made 
available pursuant to this subsection. 
(c) WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM.—Of the funds 
appropriated under title III of this Act, not less than 
$50,000,000 shall be made available for programs specifi-
cally designed to increase leadership opportunities for 
women in countries where women and girls suffer discrimi-
nation due to law, policy, or practice, by strengthening 
protections for women’s political status, expanding wom-
en’s participation in political parties and elections, and in-
creasing women’s opportunities for leadership positions in 
the public and private sectors at the local, provincial, and 
national levels. 
(d) PREVENTION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN 
AND GIRLS.— 
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(1) Of the funds appropriated under titles III 
and IV of this Act, not less than $250,000,000 shall 
be made available to prevent and respond to violence 
against women and girls. 
(2) Funds appropriated under titles III and IV 
of this Act that are available to train foreign police, 
judicial, and military personnel, including for inter-
national peacekeeping operations, shall address, 
where appropriate, prevention and response to vio-
lence against women and girls and trafficking in per-
sons, and shall promote the integration of women 
into the police and other security forces. 
(3) Funds made available pursuant to this sub-
section should include efforts to combat a variety of 
forms of violence against women and girls, including 
child marriage, rape, and female genital cutting and 
mutilation. 
(e) WOMEN, PEACE, AND SECURITY.—Of the funds 
appropriated by this Act under the headings ‘‘Develop-
ment Assistance’’, ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, ‘‘Assist-
ance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’, and ‘‘Inter-
national Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, 
$150,000,000 should be made available to support a 
multi-year strategy to expand, and improve coordination 
of, United States Government efforts to empower women 
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as equal partners in conflict prevention, peace building, 
transitional processes, and reconstruction efforts in coun-
tries affected by conflict or in political transition, and to 
ensure the equal provision of relief and recovery assistance 
to women and girls. 
(f) PROHIBITION.—None of the funds appropriated 
by this Act may be made available for the Gender Equity 
and Equality Action Fund. 
SECTOR ALLOCATIONS 
SEC. 7060. (a) BASIC EDUCATION
AND HIGHER 
EDUCATION.— 
(1) BASIC EDUCATION.— 
(A) Of the funds appropriated under title 
III of this Act, not less than $970,000,000 
shall be made available for the Nita M. Lowey 
Basic Education Fund: Provided, That such 
funds shall also be used for secondary education 
activities: Provided further, That of the funds 
made 
available 
by 
this 
paragraph, 
$150,000,000 should be available for the edu-
cation of girls in areas of conflict. 
(B) Of the funds appropriated under title 
III of this Act for assistance for basic education 
programs, not less than $160,000,000 shall be 
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