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and earnings accruing to the Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Pro-
gram Trust Fund on or before September 30, 2026, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That none of the funds appro-
priated herein shall be used to pay any salary or other compensa-
tion, 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 purposes which are not in accordance with 
section 200 of title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations, including 
the restrictions on compensation for personal services. 
ISRAELI ARAB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses of the Israeli Arab Scholarship Pro-
gram, as authorized by section 214 of the Foreign Relations 
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (22 U.S.C. 2452 
note), all interest and earnings accruing to the Israeli Arab Scholar-
ship Fund on or before September 30, 2026, to remain available 
until expended. 
EAST-WEST CENTER 
To enable the Secretary of State to provide for carrying out 
the provisions of the Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange 
Between East and West Act of 1960, by grant to the Center for 
Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West in 
the State of Hawaii, $22,000,000: Provided, That funds appropriated 
under this heading for such grant shall be apportioned to the 
Center not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of 
this Act. 
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY 
For grants made by the Department of State to the National 
Endowment for Democracy, as authorized by the National Endow-
ment for Democracy Act (22 U.S.C. 4412), $315,000,000, to remain 
available until expended, of which $210,316,000 shall be allocated 
in the traditional and customary manner, including for the core 
institutes, and $104,684,000 shall be for democracy programs: Pro-
vided, That the requirements of section 7062(a) of this Act shall 
not apply to funds made available under this heading: Provided 
further, That funds appropriated under this heading shall be appor-
tioned to the Endowment not later than 60 days after the date 
of enactment of this Act. 
OTHER COMMISSIONS 
COMMISSION FOR THE PRESERVATION OF AMERICA’S HERITAGE 
ABROAD 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the Commission for the Preservation 
of America’s Heritage Abroad, as authorized by chapter 3123 of 
title 54, United States Code, $770,000, of which $116,000 may 
remain available until September 30, 2027: Provided, That the 
Commission may procure temporary, intermittent, and other serv-
ices notwithstanding paragraph (3) of section 312304(b) of such 
chapter: Provided further, That such authority shall terminate on
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October 1, 2026: Provided further, That the Commission shall notify 
the Committees on Appropriations prior to exercising such 
authority. 
UNITED STATES COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS 
FREEDOM 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses for the United States Commission on 
International Religious Freedom, as authorized by title II of the 
International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 (22 U.S.C. 6431 et 
seq.), $4,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027, 
including not more than $4,000 for representation expenses. 
COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Commission on Security and 
Cooperation in Europe, as authorized by Public Law 94–304 (22 
U.S.C. 3001 et seq.), $3,059,000, including not more than $6,000 
for representation expenses, to remain available until September 
30, 2027. 
CONGRESSIONAL-EXECUTIVE COMMISSION ON THE PEOPLE’S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the Congressional-Executive Commis-
sion on the People’s Republic of China, as authorized by title III 
of the U.S.-China Relations Act of 2000 (22 U.S.C. 6911 et seq.), 
$2,300,000, including not more than $3,000 for representation 
expenses, to remain available until September 30, 2027. 
UNITED STATES-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW 
COMMISSION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the United States-China Economic 
and Security Review Commission, as authorized by section 1238 
of the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for 
Fiscal Year 2001 (22 U.S.C. 7002), $4,000,000, including not more 
than $4,000 for representation expenses, to remain available until 
September 30, 2027: Provided, That the authorities, requirements, 
limitations, and conditions contained in the second through fifth 
provisos under this heading in the Department of State, Foreign 
Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010 (divi-
sion F of Public Law 111–117) shall continue in effect during 
fiscal year 2026 and shall apply to funds appropriated under this 
heading.
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HOUSE DEMOCRACY PARTNERSHIP 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses of the House Democracy Partnership 
established pursuant to House Resolution 24, One Hundred Tenth 
Congress, as carried forward by House Resolution 5, One Hundred 
Nineteenth Congress, $2,300,000: Provided, That funds appro-
priated under this heading shall be apportioned to the House 
Democracy Partnership not later than 60 days after the date of 
enactment of this Act. 
TITLE II 
ADMINISTRATION OF ASSISTANCE 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
OPERATING EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 
667 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $111,988,000. 
OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For the necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector General 
with continued oversight jurisdiction for foreign assistance pro-
grams administered by the agency primarily responsible for admin-
istering part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 
2151 et seq.) and whose oversight activities were funded under 
title II of prior Acts making appropriations for the Department 
of State, foreign operations, and related programs, $62,500,000, 
of which $9,375,000 may remain available until September 30, 
2027, in accordance with section 409 of title 5, United States Code, 
section 614(f) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 
7713(f)) and section 8A(a) of the Inspector General Act of 1978 
(as enacted into law by section 1000(a) of Public Law 106–113), 
as well as section 401 of the Inter-American Foundation Act (22 
U.S.C. 290f), and section 505 of the African Development Founda-
tion Act (22 U.S.C. 290h). 
TITLE III 
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
For necessary expenses to enable the President to carry out 
the provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, and for other 
purposes, as follows: 
GLOBAL HEALTH PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of chapters 
1 and 10 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, for 
global health activities, in addition to funds otherwise available 
for such purposes, $3,531,975,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2027, and which shall be apportioned directly to the
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Department of State: Provided, That this amount shall be made 
available for training, equipment, and technical assistance to build 
the capacity of public health institutions and organizations in devel-
oping countries, and for such activities as: (1) child survival and 
maternal health programs; (2) immunization and oral rehydration 
programs; (3) other health, nutrition, water and sanitation programs 
which directly address the needs of mothers and children, and 
related education programs; (4) assistance for children displaced 
or orphaned by causes other than AIDS; (5) programs for the 
prevention, treatment, control of, and research on HIV/AIDS, tuber-
culosis, polio, malaria, and other infectious diseases including 
neglected tropical diseases, and for assistance to communities 
severely affected by HIV/AIDS, including children infected or 
affected by AIDS; (6) disaster preparedness training for health 
crises; (7) programs to prevent, prepare for, and respond to unantici-
pated and emerging global health threats, including zoonotic dis-
eases; and (8) family planning/reproductive health: Provided further, 
That funds appropriated under this paragraph may be made avail-
able for United States contributions to The GAVI Alliance and 
to a multilateral vaccine development partnership to support epi-
demic preparedness: Provided further, That funds made available 
pursuant to the previous proviso shall remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2026: Provided further, That none of the funds made 
available in this Act nor any unobligated balances from prior appro-
priations Acts may be made available to any organization or pro-
gram which, as determined by the President of the United States, 
supports or participates in the management of a program of coercive 
abortion or involuntary sterilization: Provided further, That any 
determination made under the previous proviso must be made 
not later than 6 months after the date of enactment of this Act, 
and must be accompanied by the evidence and criteria utilized 
to make the determination: Provided further, That none of the 
funds made available under this Act may be used to pay for the 
performance of abortion as a method of family planning or to 
motivate or coerce any person to practice abortions: Provided fur-
ther, That nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to alter 
any existing statutory prohibitions against abortion under section 
104 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: Provided further, That 
none of the funds made available under this Act may be used 
to lobby for or against abortion: Provided further, That in order 
to reduce reliance on abortion in developing nations, funds shall 
be available only to voluntary family planning projects which offer, 
either directly or through referral to, or information about access 
to, a broad range of family planning methods and services, and 
that any such voluntary family planning project shall meet the 
following requirements: (1) service providers or referral agents in 
the project shall not implement or be subject to quotas, or other 
numerical targets, of total number of births, number of family 
planning acceptors, or acceptors of a particular method of family 
planning (this provision shall not be construed to include the use 
of quantitative estimates or indicators for budgeting and planning 
purposes); (2) the project shall not include payment of incentives, 
bribes, gratuities, or financial reward to: (A) an individual in 
exchange for becoming a family planning acceptor; or (B) program 
personnel for achieving a numerical target or quota of total number 
of births, number of family planning acceptors, or acceptors of 
a particular method of family planning; (3) the project shall not
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deny any right or benefit, including the right of access to participate 
in any program of general welfare or the right of access to health 
care, as a consequence of any individual’s decision not to accept 
family planning services; (4) the project shall provide family plan-
ning acceptors comprehensible information on the health benefits 
and risks of the method chosen, including those conditions that 
might render the use of the method inadvisable and those adverse 
side effects known to be consequent to the use of the method; 
and (5) the project shall ensure that experimental contraceptive 
drugs and devices and medical procedures are provided only in 
the context of a scientific study in which participants are advised 
of potential risks and benefits; and, not less than 60 days after 
the date on which the Secretary of State determines that there 
has been a violation of the requirements contained in paragraph 
(1), (2), (3), or (5) of this proviso, or a pattern or practice of 
violations of the requirements contained in paragraph (4) of this 
proviso, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Appropria-
tions a report containing a description of such violation and the 
corrective action taken by the Department: Provided further, That 
in awarding grants for natural family planning under section 104 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 no applicant shall be discrimi-
nated against because of such applicant’s religious or conscientious 
commitment to offer only natural family planning; and, additionally, 
all such applicants shall comply with the requirements of the pre-
vious proviso: Provided further, That for purposes of this Act or 
any other Act authorizing or appropriating funds for the Depart-
ment of State, foreign operations, and related programs, the term 
‘‘motivate’’, as it relates to family planning assistance, shall not 
be construed to prohibit the provision, consistent with local law, 
of information or counseling about all pregnancy options: Provided 
further, That information provided about the use of condoms as 
part of projects or activities that are funded from amounts appro-
priated by this Act shall be medically accurate and shall include 
the public health benefits and failure rates of such use. 
In addition, for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for the prevention, treatment, 
and control of, and research on, HIV/AIDS, $5,883,800,000, to 
remain available until September 30, 2030, which shall be appor-
tioned directly to the Department of State: Provided, That funds 
appropriated under this paragraph may be made available, notwith-
standing any other provision of law, except for the United States 
Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Act of 
2003 (Public Law 108–25), for a United States contribution to 
the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global 
Fund): Provided further, That the amount of such contribution 
shall be $1,250,000,000: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this paragraph, up to $22,000,000 may be made 
available, in addition to amounts otherwise available for such pur-
poses, for administrative expenses of the United States Global 
AIDS Coordinator. 
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses to enable the Secretary of State to 
carry out the provisions of section 491 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 for international disaster relief, rehabilitation, and 
reconstruction assistance; section 2(a) and (b) of the Migration
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and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (22 U.S.C. 2601), and other 
activities to meet refugee and migration needs; salaries and 
expenses of personnel and dependents as authorized by the Foreign 
Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.); allowances as author-
ized by sections 5921 through 5925 of title 5, United States Code; 
purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles; and services as 
authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, 
$5,400,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which not 
less than $6,500,000 shall be made available for refugees resettling 
in Israel: Provided, That consistent with section 491(d) of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961, funds made available under this 
heading shall be prioritized to reach those most in need of relief 
and rehabilitation because of natural and manmade disasters: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this paragraph, 
not less than $2,970,000,000 shall be made available to carry out 
the provisions of section 491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961: 
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading shall 
be apportioned to the Department of State not later than 60 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act: Provided further, That 
not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act 
and at the start of each quarter thereafter until September 30, 
2027, the Secretary of State shall submit a spend plan to the 
Committees on Appropriations detailing the planned uses of funds, 
obligations, and disbursements as described under this heading 
in the explanatory statement described in section 4 (in the matter 
preceding division A of this consolidated Act). 
UNITED STATES EMERGENCY REFUGEE AND MIGRATION ASSISTANCE 
FUND 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 
2(c) of the Migration and Refugee Assistance Act of 1962 (22 U.S.C. 
2601(c)), $100,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That amounts made available by this Act that are in excess 
of the limitation contained in paragraph (2) of such section shall 
be transferred to, and merged with, funds made available by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘International Humanitarian Assistance’’. 
NATIONAL SECURITY INVESTMENT PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of sections 
103, 105, 106, 214, and sections 251 through 255, and chapter 
10 of part I and chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, the FREEDOM Support Act (Public Law 102–511), 
and the Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 
1989 (Public Law 101–179), $6,766,874,000, of which not less than 
fifteen percent of amounts made available under this heading shall 
be made available for programs in Africa, to remain available 
until September 30, 2027: Provided, That funds appropriated under 
this heading shall be apportioned to the Department of State not 
later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act. 
DEMOCRACY FUND 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 for the promotion of democracy globally, 
including to carry out the purposes of section 502(b)(3) and (5) 
of Public Law 98–164 (22 U.S.C. 4411), $205,200,000, to remain
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available until September 30, 2027, which shall be made available 
for the Human Rights and Democracy Fund of the Bureau of 
Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State: Pro-
vided, That funds appropriated under this heading that are made 
available to the National Endowment for Democracy and its core 
institutes are in addition to amounts otherwise made available 
by this Act for such purposes: Provided further, That the Assistant 
Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department 
of State, shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations prior 
to the initial obligation of funds appropriated under this paragraph: 
Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading shall 
be apportioned to the Department of State not later than 60 days 
after the date of enactment of this Act. 
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 
PEACE CORPS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Peace 
Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.), including the purchase of not 
to exceed five passenger motor vehicles for administrative purposes 
for use outside of the United States, $410,500,000, of which 
$7,800,000 is for the Office of Inspector General, to remain available 
until September 30, 2027: Provided, That the Director of the Peace 
Corps may transfer to the Foreign Currency Fluctuations Account, 
as authorized by section 16 of the Peace Corps Act (22 U.S.C. 
2515), an amount not to exceed $5,000,000: Provided further, That 
funds transferred pursuant to the previous proviso may not be 
derived from amounts made available for Peace Corps overseas 
operations: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, not to exceed $104,000 may be available for represen-
tation expenses, of which not to exceed $4,000 may be made avail-
able for entertainment expenses: Provided further, That in addition 
to the requirements under section 7015(a) of this Act, the Peace 
Corps shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations prior 
to any decision to open, close, or suspend a domestic or overseas 
office or a country program unless there is a substantial risk to 
volunteers or other Peace Corps personnel: Provided further, That 
none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be used 
to pay for abortions: Provided further, That notwithstanding the 
previous proviso, section 614 of division E of Public Law 113– 
76 shall apply to funds appropriated under this heading. 
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the Millen-
nium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7701 et seq.) (MCA), 
$830,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That 
section 605(e) of the MCA (22 U.S.C. 7704(e)) shall apply to funds 
appropriated under this heading: Provided further, That funds 
appropriated under this heading may be made available for a 
Millennium Challenge Compact entered into pursuant to section 
609 of the MCA (22 U.S.C. 7708) only if such Compact obligates, 
or contains a commitment to obligate subject to the availability 
of funds and the mutual agreement of the parties to the Compact 
to proceed, the entire amount of the United States Government
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funding anticipated for the duration of the Compact: Provided fur-
ther, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not to 
exceed $100,000 may be available for representation and entertain-
ment expenses, of which not to exceed $5,000 may be available 
for entertainment expenses: Provided further, That funds appro-
priated under this heading shall be apportioned to the Corporation 
not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding the limitations in sections 
609(i) and 609(j) of the Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 
U.S.C. 7708(i), 7708(j)), the Millennium Challenge Corporation may, 
subject to the availability of funds, extend compacts in Indonesia, 
Kosovo, Nepal, and Senegal, for up to one additional year: Provided 
further, That the Corporation shall notify the appropriate congres-
sional committees prior to providing any such extension. 
INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the functions of the Inter- 
American Foundation in accordance with the provisions of section 
401 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969, $29,000,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2027: Provided, That of the funds 
appropriated under this heading, not to exceed $2,000 may be 
available for representation expenses. 
UNITED STATES AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the African Development 
Foundation Act (title V of Public Law 96–533; 22 U.S.C. 290h 
et seq.), $12,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2027, 
of which not to exceed $2,000 may be available for representation 
expenses: Provided, That funds made available to grantees may 
be invested pending expenditure for project purposes when author-
ized by the Board of Directors of the United States African Develop-
ment Foundation (USADF): Provided further, That interest earned 
shall be used only for the purposes for which the grant was made: 
Provided further, That notwithstanding section 505(a)(2) of the 
African Development Foundation Act (22 U.S.C. 290h–3(a)(2)), in 
exceptional circumstances the Board of Directors of the USADF 
may waive the $250,000 limitation contained in that section with 
respect to a project and a project may exceed the limitation by 
up to 10 percent if the increase is due solely to foreign currency 
fluctuation: Provided further, That the USADF shall submit a report 
to the appropriate congressional committees after each time such 
waiver authority is exercised: Provided further, That the USADF 
may make rent or lease payments in advance from appropriations 
available for such purpose for offices, buildings, grounds, and quar-
ters in Africa as may be necessary to carry out its functions: 
Provided further, That the USADF may maintain bank accounts 
outside the United States Treasury and retain any interest earned 
on such accounts, in furtherance of the purposes of the African 
Development Foundation Act: Provided further, That the USADF 
may not withdraw any appropriation from the Treasury prior to 
the need of spending such funds for program purposes.
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UNITED STATES FOUNDATION FOR NATURAL SECURITY AND 
COUNTERTERRORISM 
For necessary expenses to carry out the purposes of section 
5102 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 
2025 (22 U.S.C. 10602), $100,000,000, to remain available until 
expended. 
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 
129 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $30,000,000, to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That amounts made available 
under this heading may be made available to contract for services 
as described in section 129(d)(3)(A) of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961, without regard to the location in which such services 
are performed. 
DEBT RESTRUCTURING 
For ‘‘Bilateral Economic Assistance—Department of the 
Treasury—Debt Restructuring’’ there is appropriated $52,000,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2029, for the costs, as 
defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, 
of modifying loans and loan guarantees for, or credits extended 
to, such countries as the President may determine, including the 
costs of selling, reducing, or canceling amounts owed to the United 
States pursuant to multilateral debt restructurings, including Paris 
Club debt restructurings and the ‘‘Common Framework for Debt 
Treatments beyond the Debt Service Suspension Initiative’’: Pro-
vided, That such amounts may be used notwithstanding any other 
provision of law. 
TITLE IV 
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 481 of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961, $1,400,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2027: Provided, That the Department of State may 
use the authority of section 608 of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961, without regard to its restrictions, to receive excess property 
from an agency of the United States Government for the purpose 
of providing such property to a foreign country or international 
organization under chapter 8 of part I of such Act, subject to 
the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions: Provided further, That section 482(b) of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961 shall not apply to funds appropriated under 
this heading, except that any funds made available notwithstanding 
such section shall be subject to the regular notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That funds 
appropriated under this heading shall be made available to support