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and the Community Assistance Program of the North 
American Development Bank, $16,204,000: Provided, 
That of the amount provided under this heading for the 
International Joint Commission, up to $1,250,000 may re-
main available until September 30, 2025, and up to 
$9,000 may be made available for representation expenses: 
Provided further, That of the amount provided under this 
heading for the International Boundary Commission, up 
to $1,000 may be made available for representation ex-
penses. 
INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES COMMISSIONS 
For necessary expenses for international fisheries 
commissions, not otherwise provided for, as authorized by 
law, $62,864,000: Provided, That the United States share 
of such expenses may be advanced to the respective com-
missions pursuant to section 3324 of title 31, United 
States Code. 
RELATED AGENCY 
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR GLOBAL MEDIA 
INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses to enable the United States 
Agency for Global Media (USAGM), as authorized, to 
carry out international communication activities, and to 
make and supervise grants for radio, Internet, and tele-
vision broadcasting to the Middle East, $798,196,000, of 
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which $39,910,000 may remain available until September 
30, 2025: Provided, That in addition to amounts otherwise 
available for such purposes, up to $64,208,000 of the 
amount appropriated under this heading may remain 
available until expended for satellite transmissions and 
Internet freedom programs, of which not less than 
$43,500,000 shall be for Internet freedom programs: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, not less than $35,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB) pursuant 
to the requirements included in section 7045 of this Act: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading and made available for the Open Technology 
Fund, not less than $5,000,000 shall be made available 
for grants for innovative methods to reach audiences in-
side of Cuba: Provided further, That such funds are in ad-
dition to amounts otherwise made available for such pur-
poses: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading and made available for USAGM net-
works, not less than $5,000,000 shall be made available 
for programming produced about Cuba by OCB, which are 
in addition to funds made available for OCB: Provided fur-
ther, That of the total amount appropriated under this 
heading, not to exceed $35,000 may be used for represen-
tation expenses, of which $10,000 may be used for such 
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expenses within the United States as authorized, and not 
to exceed $30,000 may be used for representation ex-
penses of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Provided fur-
ther, That funds appropriated under this heading shall be 
made available in accordance with the principles and 
standards set forth in section 303(a) and (b) of the United 
States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 (22 U.S.C. 
6202) and section 305(b) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 6204): 
Provided further, That the USAGM Chief Executive Offi-
cer shall notify the Committees on Appropriations within 
15 days of any determination by the USAGM that any 
of its broadcast entities, including its grantee organiza-
tions, provides an open platform for international terror-
ists or those who support international terrorism, or is in 
violation of the principles and standards set forth in sec-
tion 303(a) and (b) of such Act or the entity’s journalistic 
code of ethics: Provided further, That in addition to funds 
made available under this heading, and notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, up to $5,000,000 in receipts 
from advertising and revenue from business ventures, up 
to $500,000 in receipts from cooperating international or-
ganizations, and up to $1,000,000 in receipts from privat-
ization efforts of the Voice of America and the Inter-
national Broadcasting Bureau, shall remain available until 
expended for carrying out authorized purposes: Provided 
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further, That significant modifications to USAGM broad-
cast hours previously justified to Congress, including 
changes to transmission platforms (shortwave, medium 
wave, satellite, Internet, and television), for all USAGM 
language services shall be subject to the regular notifica-
tion procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
BROADCASTING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 
For the purchase, rent, construction, repair, preser-
vation, and improvement of facilities for radio, television, 
and digital transmission and reception; the purchase, rent, 
and installation of necessary equipment for radio, tele-
vision, and digital transmission and reception, including 
to Cuba, as authorized; and physical security worldwide, 
in addition to amounts otherwise available for such pur-
poses, $9,700,000, to remain available until expended, as 
authorized. 
RELATED PROGRAMS 
THE ASIA FOUNDATION 
For a grant to The Asia Foundation, as authorized 
by The Asia Foundation Act (22 U.S.C. 4402), 
$19,580,000, to remain available until expended. 
UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE 
For necessary expenses of the United States Institute 
of Peace, as authorized by the United States Institute of 
Peace Act (22 U.S.C. 4601 et seq.), $38,634,000, to re-
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main available until September 30, 2025, which shall not 
be used for construction activities. 
CENTER FOR MIDDLE EASTERN-WESTERN DIALOGUE 
TRUST FUND 
For necessary expenses of the Center for Middle 
Eastern-Western Dialogue Trust Fund, as authorized by 
section 633 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and 
State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations 
Act, 2004 (22 U.S.C. 2078), the total amount of the inter-
est and earnings accruing to such Fund on or before Sep-
tember 30, 2024, to remain available until expended. 
EISENHOWER EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses of Eisenhower Exchange Fel-
lowships, Incorporated, as authorized by sections 4 and 
5 of the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Act of 1990 (20 
U.S.C. 5204–5205), all interest and earnings accruing to 
the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program Trust 
Fund on or before September 30, 2024, to remain avail-
able until expended: Provided, That none of the funds ap-
propriated herein shall be used to pay any salary or other 
compensation, or to enter into any contract providing for 
the payment thereof, in excess of the rate authorized by 
section 5376 of title 5, United States Code; or for pur-
poses which are not in accordance with section 200 of title 
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