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TITLE II 
EXPORT AND INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE 
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES 
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF THE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector Gen-
eral in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector General 
Act of 1978, as amended, $988,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008. 
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK LOANS PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
The Export-Import Bank of the United States is au-
thorized to make such expenditures within the limits of 
funds and borrowing authority available to such corpora-
tion, and in accordance with law, and to make such con-
tracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limi-
tations, as provided by section 104 of the Government Cor-
poration Control Act, as may be necessary in carrying out 
the program for the current fiscal year for such corporation: 
Provided, That none of the funds available during the cur-
rent fiscal year may be used to make expenditures, con-
tracts, or commitments for the export of nuclear equipment, 
fuel, or technology to any country, other than a nuclear- 
weapon state as defined in Article IX of the Treaty on the 
Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons eligible to receive 
economic or military assistance under this Act, that has 
detonated a nuclear explosive after the date of the enactment 
of this Act: Provided further, That notwithstanding section
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1(c) of Public Law 103–428, as amended, sections 1(a) and 
(b) of Public Law 103–428 shall remain in effect through 
October 1, 2007. 
SUBSIDY APPROPRIATION 
For the cost of direct loans, loan guarantees, insurance, 
and tied-aid grants as authorized by section 10 of the Ex-
port-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended, $26,382,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2010: Provided, 
That such costs, including the cost of modifying such loans, 
shall be as defined in section 502 of the Congressional Budg-
et Act of 1974: Provided further, That such sums shall re-
main available until September 30, 2025, for the disburse-
ment of direct loans, loan guarantees, insurance and tied- 
aid grants obligated in fiscal years 2007, 2008, 2009, and 
2010: Provided further, That none of the funds appro-
priated by this Act or any prior Act appropriating funds 
for foreign operations, export financing, and related pro-
grams for tied-aid credits or grants may be used for any 
other purpose except through the regular notification proce-
dures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided fur-
ther, That funds appropriated by this paragraph are made 
available notwithstanding section 2(b)(2) of the Export-Im-
port Bank Act of 1945, in connection with the purchase 
or lease of any product by any Eastern European country, 
any Baltic State or any agency or national thereof.
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ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES 
For administrative expenses to carry out the direct 
and guaranteed loan and insurance programs, including 
hire of passenger motor vehicles and services as authorized 
by 5 U.S.C. 3109, and not to exceed $30,000 for official 
reception and representation expenses for members of the 
Board of Directors, $69,234,000: Provided, That the Ex-
port-Import Bank may accept, and use, payment or services 
provided by transaction participants for legal, financial, 
or technical services in connection with any transaction for 
which an application for a loan, guarantee or insurance 
commitment has been made: Provided further, That not-
withstanding subsection (b) of section 117 of the Export En-
hancement Act of 1992, subsection (a) thereof shall remain 
in effect until October 1, 2007. 
OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION 
NONCREDIT ACCOUNT 
The Overseas Private Investment Corporation is au-
thorized to make, without regard to fiscal year limitations, 
as provided by 31 U.S.C. 9104, such expenditures and com-
mitments within the limits of funds available to it and in 
accordance with law as may be necessary: Provided, That 
the amount available for administrative expenses to carry 
out the credit and insurance programs (including an 
amount for official reception and representation expenses
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which shall not exceed $35,000) shall not exceed 
$44,453,000: Provided further, That project-specific trans-
action costs, including direct and indirect costs incurred 
in claims settlements, and other direct costs associated with 
services provided to specific investors or potential investors 
pursuant to section 234 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961, shall not be considered administrative expenses for 
the purposes of this heading. 
PROGRAM ACCOUNT 
For the cost of direct and guaranteed loans, 
$20,035,000, as authorized by section 234 of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961, to be derived by transfer from the 
Overseas Private Investment Corporation Non-Credit Ac-
count: Provided, That such costs, including the cost of modi-
fying such loans, shall be as defined in section 502 of the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974: Provided further, That 
such sums shall be available for direct loan obligations and 
loan guaranty commitments incurred or made during fiscal 
years 2007 and 2008: Provided further, That such sums 
shall remain available through fiscal year 2015 for the dis-
bursement of direct and guaranteed loans obligated in fiscal 
year 2007, and through fiscal year 2016 for the disburse-
ment of direct and guaranteed loans obligated in fiscal year 
2008: Provided further, That funds so obligated in fiscal 
year 2007 remain available for disbursement through 2015 
and funds obligated in fiscal year 2008 remain available
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for disbursement through 2016: Provided further, That not-
withstanding any other provision of law, the Overseas Pri-
vate Investment Corporation is authorized to undertake any 
program authorized by title IV of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961 in Iraq: Provided further, That funds made 
available pursuant to the authority of the previous proviso 
shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations. 
In addition, such sums as may be necessary for admin-
istrative expenses to carry out the credit program may be 
derived from amounts available for administrative expenses 
to carry out the credit and insurance programs in the Over-
seas Private Investment Corporation Noncredit Account 
and merged with said account. 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
section 661 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$50,300,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008. 
TITLE III 
BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
For expenses necessary to enable the President to carry 
out the provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961,
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and for other purposes, to remain available until September 
30, 2007, unless otherwise specified herein, as follows: 
CHILD SURVIVAL AND HEALTH PROGRAMS FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Support for 
East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989, for child 
survival, health, and family planning/reproductive health 
activities, $1,355,937,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2008: Provided, That this amount shall be made 
available for such activities as: (1) immunization pro-
grams; (2) oral rehydration programs; (3) health, nutrition, 
water and sanitation programs which directly address the 
needs of mothers and children, and related education pro-
grams; (4) assistance for children displaced or orphaned by 
causes other than AIDS; (5) programs for the prevention, 
treatment, control of, and research on tuberculosis, polio, 
malaria, and other infectious diseases; and (6) family plan-
ning/reproductive health: Provided further, That none of the 
funds appropriated under this heading may be made avail-
able for nonproject assistance, except that funds may be 
made available for such assistance for ongoing health activi-
ties: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated by 
this paragraph, not to exceed $350,000, in addition to funds 
otherwise available for such purposes, may be used to mon-
itor and provide oversight of child survival, maternal and
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family planning/reproductive health, and infectious disease 
programs: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
by this paragraph, the following amounts should be allo-
cated as follows: $468,385,000 for child survival and mater-
nal 
health; 
$30,000,000 
for 
vulnerable 
children; 
$367,284,000 for infectious diseases other than HIV/AIDS; 
and $465,268,000 for family planning/reproductive health, 
including in areas where population growth threatens bio-
diversity or endangered species: Provided further, That of 
the funds appropriated by this paragraph, $70,000,000 
should be made available for a United States contribution 
to the GAVI Fund: Provided further, That of the funds ap-
propriated under this heading, up to $6,000,000 may be 
transferred to and merged with funds appropriated by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘Operating Expenses of the United 
States Agency for International Development’’ for costs di-
rectly related to international health, but funds made avail-
able for such costs may not be derived from amounts made 
available for contributions under this heading: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated by this paragraph, 
not less than $223,200,000 should be made available for 
programs and activities to combat malaria and should be 
made available in accordance with country strategic plans 
incorporating best public health practices including signifi-
cant support for purchase of commodities and equipment:
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Provided further, That of the funds appropriated by this 
paragraph, not less than $25,000,000 shall be made avail-
able, subject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations, to support an integrated re-
sponse to the control of neglected diseases including intes-
tinal parasites, schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, 
onchocerciasis, trachoma and leprosy: Provided further, 
That none of the funds made available in this Act nor any 
unobligated balances from prior appropriations may be 
made available to any organization or program 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 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 further, That nothing in this 
paragraph shall be construed to alter any existing statutory 
prohibitions against abortion under section 104 of the For-
eign 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-
formation 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
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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 pre-
vention, treatment, and control of, and research on, HIV/ 
AIDS, and for assistance to communities severely affected 
by HIV/AIDS, including children displaced or orphaned by 
AIDS, $3,437,870,000, to remain available until expended, 
of which $600,000,000 shall 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, Tu-
berculosis and Malaria, and shall be expended at the min-
imum rate necessary to make timely payment for projects 
and activities: Provided, That of the funds appropriated by 
this paragraph, up to $13,000,000 may be made available, 
in addition to amounts otherwise available for such pur-
poses, for administrative expenses of the Office of the Global 
AIDS Coordinator: Provided further, That up to 5 percent 
of the aggregate amount of funds made available to the 
Global Fund in fiscal year 2007 may be made available 
to the United States Agency for International Development 
for technical assistance related to the activities of the Global 
Fund: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated by
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this paragraph, not less than $31,000,000 should be made 
available for a United States contribution to UNAIDS: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated by this para-
graph, not less than $31,000,000 should be made available 
for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated by this paragraph, 
not less than $45,000,000 shall be made available to support 
the development of microbicides as a means for combating 
HIV/AIDS. 
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT 
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
sections 103, 105, 106, and sections 251 through 255, and 
chapter 10 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 
and the Support for East European Democracy (SEED) 
Act of 1989, $1,400,018,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2008: Provided, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not less than $1,000,000 shall be made 
available for support of the United States Telecommuni-
cations Training Institute: Provided further, That not less 
than $2,300,000 shall be made available for core support 
for the International Fertilizer Development Center: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, not less than $20,000,000 shall be made available 
for the American Schools and Hospitals Abroad program:
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Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, not less than $15,000,000 shall be made available 
for programs and activities of the Patrick Leahy War Vic-
tims Fund: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, not less than $10,000,000 shall 
be made available for cooperative development programs 
within the Office of Private and Voluntary Cooperation: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading that are made available for assistance programs 
for displaced and orphaned children and victims of war, 
not to exceed $42,500, in addition to funds otherwise avail-
able for such purposes, may be used to monitor and provide 
oversight of such programs: Provided further, That of the 
funds appropriated under this heading, up to $7,000,000 
should be made available for the Parks in Peril program: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated by this 
Act, not less than $200,000,000 shall be made available for 
safe drinking water and sanitation supply projects to im-
plement the Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act 
of 2005 (Public Law 109–121). 
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER AND FAMINE ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
section 491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for inter-
national disaster relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction 
assistance, $350,675,000, to remain available until ex-
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pended, of which $20,000,000 should be for famine preven-
tion and relief. 
TRANSITION INITIATIVES 
For necessary expenses for international disaster reha-
bilitation and reconstruction assistance pursuant to section 
491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $35,000,000, to 
remain available until expended, to support transition to 
democracy and to long-term development of countries in cri-
sis: Provided, That such support may include assistance to 
develop, strengthen, or preserve democratic institutions and 
processes, revitalize basic infrastructure, and foster the 
peaceful resolution of conflict: Provided further, That the 
United States Agency for International Development shall 
submit a report to the Committees on Appropriations at 
least 5 days prior to beginning a new program of assist-
ance: Provided further, That if the President determines 
that is important to the national interests of the United 
States to provide transition assistance in excess of the 
amount 
appropriated 
under 
this 
heading, 
up 
to 
$15,000,000 of the funds appropriated by this Act to carry 
out the provisions of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 may be used for purposes of this heading and under 
the authorities applicable to funds appropriated under this 
heading: Provided further, That funds made available pur-
suant to the previous proviso shall be made available subject
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to prior consultation with the Committees on Appropria-
tions. 
DEVELOPMENT CREDIT AUTHORITY 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For the cost of direct loans and loan guarantees pro-
vided by the United States Agency for International Devel-
opment, as authorized by sections 256 and 635 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961, up to $25,000,000 may be de-
rived by transfer from funds appropriated by this Act to 
carry out part I of such Act and under the heading ‘‘Assist-
ance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States’’: Provided, 
That such funds shall be made available only for micro and 
small enterprise programs, urban programs, and other pro-
grams which further the purposes of part I of the Act: Pro-
vided further, That such costs, including the cost of modi-
fying such direct and guaranteed loans, shall be as defined 
in section 502 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as 
amended: Provided further, That funds made available by 
this paragraph may be used for the cost of modifying any 
such guaranteed loans under this Act or prior Acts, and 
funds used for such costs shall be subject to the regular noti-
fication procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided further, That the provisions of section 107A(d) 
(relating to general provisions applicable to the Develop-
ment Credit Authority) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961, as contained in section 306 of H.R. 1486 as reported
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by the House Committee on International Relations on May 
9, 1997, shall be applicable to direct loans and loan guaran-
tees provided under this heading: Provided further, That 
these funds are available to subsidize total loan principal, 
any portion of which is to be guaranteed, of up to 
$700,000,000. 
In addition, for administrative expenses to carry out 
credit programs administered by the United States Agency 
for International Development, $8,400,000, which may be 
transferred to and merged with the appropriation for Oper-
ating Expenses of the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development: Provided, That funds made avail-
able under this heading shall remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2009. 
PAYMENT TO THE FOREIGN SERVICE RETIREMENT AND 
DISABILITY FUND 
For payment to the ‘‘Foreign Service Retirement and 
Disability Fund’’, as authorized by the Foreign Service Act 
of 1980, $38,700,000. 
OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY 
FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
section 667 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$630,000,000, of which up to $25,000,000 may remain 
available until September 30, 2008: Provided, That none 
of the funds appropriated under this heading and under
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the heading ‘‘Capital Investment Fund’’ may be made 
available to finance the construction (including architect 
and engineering services), purchase, or long-term lease of 
offices for use by the United States Agency for International 
Development, unless the Administrator has identified such 
proposed construction (including architect and engineering 
services), purchase, or long-term lease of offices in a report 
submitted to the Committees on Appropriations at least 15 
days prior to the obligation of these funds for such purposes: 
Provided further, That the previous proviso shall not apply 
where the total cost of construction (including architect and 
engineering services), purchase, or long-term lease of offices 
does not exceed $1,000,000: Provided further, That contracts 
or agreements entered into with funds appropriated under 
this heading may entail commitments for the expenditure 
of such funds through fiscal year 2008: Provided further, 
That none of the funds in this Act may be used to open 
a new overseas mission of the United States Agency for 
International Development without the prior written notifi-
cation of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided fur-
ther, That the authority of sections 610 and 109 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 may be exercised by the Sec-
retary of State to transfer funds appropriated to carry out 
chapter 1 of part I of such Act to ‘‘Operating Expenses of
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the United States Agency for International Development’’ 
in accordance with the provisions of those sections. 
CAPITAL INVESTMENT FUND 
For necessary expenses for overseas construction and 
related costs, and for the procurement and enhancement of 
information technology and related capital investments, 
pursuant to section 667 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961, $95,000,000, to remain available until expended: Pro-
vided, That this amount is in addition to funds otherwise 
available for such purposes: Provided further, That funds 
appropriated under this heading shall be available for obli-
gation only pursuant to the regular notification procedures 
of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, 
That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not to 
exceed $89,000,000 may be made available for the purposes 
of implementing the Capital Security Cost Sharing Pro-
gram. 
OPERATING EXPENSES OF THE UNITED STATES AGENCY 
FOR
INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE
OF
IN-
SPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
section 667 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$38,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008, 
which sum shall be available for the Office of the Inspector 
General of the United States Agency for International De-
velopment.
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OTHER BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE 
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
chapter 4 of part II, $2,227,113,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008: Provided, That of the funds ap-
propriated under this heading, not less than $120,000,000 
shall be available only for Israel, which sum shall be avail-
able on a grant basis as a cash transfer and shall be dis-
bursed within 30 days of the enactment of this Act or by 
October 31, 2006 whichever is later: Provided further, That 
in exercising the authority to provide cash transfer assist-
ance for Israel, the President shall ensure that the level of 
such assistance does not cause an adverse impact on the 
total level of nonmilitary exports from the United States 
to such country and that Israel enters into a side letter 
agreement in an amount proportional to the fiscal year 
1999 agreement: Provided further, That not less than 
$6,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading 
that are made available for assistance for Lebanon shall 
be made available for scholarships and direct support of 
American educational institutions in Lebanon: Provided 
further, That funds appropriated under this heading should 
be made available for Cyprus only for scholarships, admin-
istrative support of the scholarship program, bicommunal 
projects, measures aimed at reunification of the island, and
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activities to reduce tensions and promote peace and co-
operation between the two communities on Cyprus: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading for assistance for Iraq, not less than $50,000,000 
shall be made available to the United States Agency for 
International Development for continued support of its 
Community Action Program in Iraq, of which not less than 
$5,000,000 shall be transferred to and merged with funds 
appropriated under the heading ‘‘Iraq Relief and Recon-
struction Fund’’ in chapter 2 of title II of Public Law 108– 
106 and shall be made available for the Marla Ruzicka 
Iraqi War Victims Fund: Provided further, That of the 
funds appropriated under this heading that are made avail-
able for assistance for the Democratic Republic of Timor- 
Leste, up to $1,000,000 may be available for administrative 
expenses of the United States Agency for International De-
velopment: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, $3,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for the Foundation for Environmental Security and 
Sustainability: Provided further, That notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, funds appropriated under this 
heading should be made available for assistance for Vietnam 
for programs in the Central Highlands and for environ-
mental remediation and related health activities: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading,
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not less than $2,500,000 shall be made available for the Of-
fice of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human 
Rights in Nepal: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, not less than $2,000,000 should 
be made available for East Asia and Pacific Environment 
Initiatives: Provided further, That of the funds appro-
priated under this heading, not less than $2,500,000 should 
be made available for technical assistance for countries to 
implement and enforce the Kimberley Process Certification 
Scheme: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not less than $1,500,000 should be made 
available for a United States contribution to the Extractive 
Industries Transparency Initiative Trust Fund: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, 
not less than $12,000,000 should be made available for a 
United States contribution to the Special Court for Sierra 
Leone: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, $15,000,000 shall be made available to 
continue to support the provision of wheelchairs for needy 
persons in developing countries. 
ASSISTANCE FOR EASTERN EUROPE AND THE BALTIC 
STATES 
(a) For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Support for 
East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989, 
$211,138,000, to remain available until September 30,
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2008, which shall be available, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, for assistance and for related programs 
for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States: Provided, That 
of the funds appropriated under this heading for assistance 
for Bosnia and Herzegovina, not less than $4,000,000 shall 
be made available to the State Court of Bosnia and 
Herzegovina for prosecution of cases stemming from the war 
in the former Yugoslavia: Provided further, That funds ap-
propriated by this Act to carry out the provisions of the 
Support for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 
1989 may be made available pursuant to the authority con-
tained in this subsection. 
(b) Funds appropriated under this heading shall be 
considered to be economic assistance under the Foreign As-
sistance Act of 1961 for purposes of making available the 
administrative authorities contained in that Act for the use 
of economic assistance. 
(c) The provisions of section 529 of this Act shall apply 
to funds appropriated under this heading: Provided, That 
notwithstanding any provision of this or any other Act, in-
cluding provisions in this subsection regarding the applica-
tion of section 529 of this Act, local currencies generated 
by, or converted from, funds appropriated by this Act and 
by previous appropriations Acts and made available for the 
economic revitalization program in Bosnia may be used in
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Eastern Europe and the Baltic States to carry out the pro-
visions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Sup-
port for East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989. 
ASSISTANCE FOR THE INDEPENDENT STATES OF THE 
FORMER SOVIET UNION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
chapters 11 and 12 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act 
of 1961 and the FREEDOM Support Act, for assistance 
for the Independent States of the former Soviet Union and 
for related programs, $293,077,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008: Provided, That the provisions of 
such chapters shall apply to funds made available by this 
Act for assistance for the Independent States of the former 
Soviet Union: Provided further, That funds made available 
for the Southern Caucasus region may be used, notwith-
standing any other provision of law, for confidence-building 
measures and other activities in furtherance of the peaceful 
resolution of the regional conflicts, especially those in the 
vicinity of Abkhazia and Nagorno-Karabagh: Provided fur-
ther, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, 
not less than $2,000,000 shall be made available for pro-
grams and activities for children with disabilities in Rus-
sia: Provided further, That notwithstanding any other pro-
vision of law, funds appropriated under this heading in this 
Act or prior Acts making appropriations for foreign oper-
ations, export financing, and related programs, that are
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made available pursuant to the provisions of section 807 
of Public Law 102–511 shall be subject to a 6 percent ceil-
ing on administrative expenses: Provided further, That of 
the funds appropriated under this heading, not less than 
$5,000,000 shall be made available for humanitarian, con-
flict mitigation, relief and recovery assistance for Chechnya, 
Ingushetia, and elsewhere in the North Caucasus: Provided 
further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading 
that are made available for assistance for Ukraine, not less 
than $5,000,000 shall be made available for coal mine safety 
programs. 
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 
INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out the functions of 
the Inter-American Foundation in accordance with the pro-
visions of section 401 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969, 
$19,268,000, to remain available until September 30, 2008. 
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out title V of the Inter-
national Security and Development Cooperation Act of 
1980, Public Law 96–533, $26,000,000, to remain available 
until September 30, 2008: Provided, That funds made 
available to grantees may be invested pending expenditure 
for project purposes when authorized by the Board of Direc-
tors of the Foundation: Provided further, That interest 
earned shall be used only for the purposes for which the
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grant was made: Provided further, That notwithstanding 
section 505(a)(2) of the African Development Foundation 
Act, (1) in exceptional circumstances the Board of Directors 
of the Foundation may waive the $250,000 limitation con-
tained in that section with respect to a project; and (2) 
a project may exceed the limitation by up to $10,000 if 
the increase is due solely to foreign currency fluctuation: 
Provided further, That the Foundation shall provide a re-
port to the Committees on Appropriations after each time 
such waiver authority is exercised. 
PEACE CORPS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
the Peace Corps Act (75 Stat. 612), including the purchase 
of not to exceed five passenger motor vehicles for adminis-
trative purposes for use outside of the United States, 
$318,780,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2008: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated under 
this heading shall be used to pay for abortions: Provided 
further, That the Director may transfer to the Foreign Cur-
rency Fluctuations Account, as authorized by 22 U.S.C. 
2515, an amount not to exceed $2,000,000: Provided fur-
ther, That funds transferred pursuant to the previous pro-
viso may not be derived from amounts made available for 
Peace Corps overseas operations.
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MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION 
For necessary expenses for the ‘‘Millennium Challenge 
Corporation’’, $1,877,000,000, to remain available until ex-
pended: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, up to $95,000,000 may be available for ad-
ministrative expenses of the Millennium Challenge Corpora-
tion: Provided further, That up to 10 percent of the funds 
appropriated under this heading may be made available to 
carry out the purposes of section 616 of the Millennium 
Challenge Act of 2003 for candidate countries for fiscal year 
2007: Provided further, That none of the funds available 
to carry out section 616 of such Act may be made available 
until the Chief Executive Officer of the Millennium Chal-
lenge Corporation provides a report to the Committees on 
Appropriations listing the candidate countries that will be 
receiving assistance under section 616 of such Act, the level 
of assistance proposed for each such country, a description 
of the proposed programs, projects and activities, and the 
implementing agency or agencies of the United States Gov-
ernment: Provided further, That section 605(e)(4) of the 
Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 shall apply to funds ap-
propriated under this heading: Provided further, That 
funds appropriated under this heading may be made avail-
able for a Millennium Challenge Compact entered into pur-
suant to section 609 of the Millennium Challenge Act of
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2003 only if such Compact obligates, or contains a commit-
ment 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 funding 
anticipated for the duration of the Compact. 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
DEMOCRACY FUND 
(a) For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 and the Support for 
East European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989 for the pro-
motion of democracy globally, $1,064,440,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2009. 
(b) Programs and activities for the promotion of de-
mocracy funded with funds appropriated under this head-
ing shall include the following: 
(1) $85,000,000 shall be made available for the 
Human Rights and Democracy Fund of the Bureau 
of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Depart-
ment of State; 
(2) not less than $106,250,000 shall be made 
available for the National Endowment for Democracy, 
of which not less than $250,000 should be made avail-
able for human rights and democracy programs relat-
ing to Tibet;
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(3) assistance should be made available, to the 
extent matched from sources other than the United 
States Government, for Taiwan for the purposes of 
furthering political and legal reforms; 
(4) assistance shall be made available for pro-
grams and activities for the promotion of democracy 
in countries located outside the Middle East region 
with a significant Muslim population, and where 
such programs and activities would be important to 
United States efforts to respond to, deter, or prevent 
acts of international terrorism: Provided, That funds 
used for such purpose should support new initiatives 
and activities in those countries: Provided further, 
That $5,000,000 shall be made available for con-
tinuing programs and activities that provide profes-
sional training for journalists: Provided further, That 
of the funds appropriated under this heading that are 
made available for assistance for Indonesia, not less 
than $5,000,000 shall be made available for programs 
and activities that utilize Indonesian leaders to re-
duce the appeal of religious extremism in Islamic 
communities in Indonesia and in other Islamic coun-
tries, including in the Middle East; 
(5) not less than $108,000,000 shall be made 
available to the Bureau of Democracy, Human
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Rights, and Labor of the Department of State for pro-
grams and activities for Iraq; 
(6) not less than $1,500,000 shall be made avail-
able for programs and activities that support the ad-
vancement of democracy in Syria; and 
(7) not less than $8,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for the promotion of democracy in Burma, in-
cluding support for Burmese student groups and other 
organizations located outside Burma. 
(c) Funds made available pursuant to the authority 
of subsections (b)(3), (b)(4) and (b)(5) shall be subject to 
the regular notification procedures of the Committees on 
Appropriations. 
(d) Funds appropriated by this Act that are made 
available for the promotion of democracy may be made 
available notwithstanding any other provision of this or 
any other Act and, with regard to the National Endowment 
for Democracy, any regulation. Funds appropriated under 
this heading are in addition to funds otherwise available 
for such purposes. 
(e) The President shall emphasize the use of grants and 
cooperative agreements in the implementation of programs 
for the promotion of democracy with funds appropriated 
by this Act: Provided, That any contract, grant, or coopera-
tive agreement (or any amendment to any contract, grant,
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or cooperative agreement) for such programs in excess of 
$10,000,000 shall be subject to the regular notification pro-
cedures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(f) The Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, 
Human Rights and Labor shall be responsible for all policy, 
funding, and programming decisions regarding funds ap-
propriated by this Act that are made available for the 
Human Rights and Democracy Fund of the Bureau of De-
mocracy, Human Rights and Labor. 
(g) Funds appropriated by this Act that are made 
available to the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs of the De-
partment of State for the promotion of democracy shall be 
obligated and expended only after consultation with the Bu-
reau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of the De-
partment of State. 
(h) For purposes of funds appropriated under this Act, 
the term ‘‘promotion of democracy’’ includes programs that 
support good governance, human rights, independent 
media, and the rule of law, and otherwise strengthen the 
capacity of democratic political parties, governments, non- 
governmental institutions, and citizens to support the devel-
opment of democratic states, institutions, and practices that 
are responsive and accountable to citizens.
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INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL AND LAW 
ENFORCEMENT 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 481 of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $712,490,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2009: Provided, That during 
fiscal year 2007, the Department of State may also 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 it to a foreign country or inter-
national organization under chapter 8 of part I of that Act 
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Commit-
tees on Appropriations: Provided further, That the Sec-
retary of State shall provide to the Committees on Appro-
priations not later than 45 days after the date of the enact-
ment of this Act and prior to the initial obligation of funds 
appropriated under this heading, a report on the proposed 
uses of all funds under this heading on a country-by-coun-
try basis for each proposed program, project, or activity: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, not less than $2,500,000 shall be made available 
for training programs and activities of the International 
Law Enforcement Academies: Provided further, That of the 
funds appropriated under this heading, not more than 
$33,484,000 may be available for administrative expenses.
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ANDEAN COUNTERDRUG INITIATIVE 
For necessary expenses to carry out section 481 of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to support counterdrug ac-
tivities in the Andean region of South America, 
$699,400,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2009: Provided, That in fiscal year 2007, funds available 
to the Department of State for assistance to the Government 
of Colombia shall be available to support a unified cam-
paign against narcotics trafficking, against activities by or-
ganizations designated as terrorist organizations such as 
the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), the 
National Liberation Army (ELN), and the United Self-De-
fense Forces of Colombia (AUC), and to take actions to pro-
tect human health and welfare in emergency circumstances, 
including undertaking rescue operations: Provided further, 
That this authority shall cease to be effective if the Secretary 
of State has credible evidence that the Colombian Armed 
Forces are not conducting vigorous operations to restore 
government authority and respect for human rights in areas 
under the effective control of paramilitary and guerrilla or-
ganizations: Provided further, That the President shall en-
sure that if any helicopter procured with funds under this 
heading is used to aid or abet the operations of any illegal 
self-defense group or illegal security cooperative, such heli-
copter shall be immediately returned to the United States:
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Provided further, That the Secretary of State, in consulta-
tion with the Administrator of the United States Agency 
for International Development, shall provide to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations not later than 45 days after the 
date of the enactment of this Act and prior to the initial 
obligation of funds appropriated under this heading, a re-
port on the proposed uses of all funds under this heading 
on a country-by-country basis for each proposed program, 
project, or activity: Provided further, That funds made 
available in this Act for demobilization/reintegration of 
members of foreign terrorist organizations in Colombia 
shall be subject to prior consultation with, and the regular 
notification procedures of, the Committees on Appropria-
tions: Provided further, That section 482(b) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 shall not apply to funds appro-
priated under this heading: Provided further, That assist-
ance provided with funds appropriated under this heading 
that is made available notwithstanding section 482(b) of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall be made available 
subject to the regular notification procedures of the Commit-
tees on Appropriations: Provided further, That of the funds 
appropriated under this heading that are available for al-
ternative development/institution building, not less than 
$197,000,000 shall be apportioned directly to the United 
States Agency for International Development including
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$125,000,000 for assistance for Colombia: Provided further, 
That of the funds appropriated under this heading that are 
available for rule of law programs in Colombia, not less 
than $4,000,000 shall be made available for assistance for 
the Human Rights Unit of the Fiscalia: Provided further, 
That with respect to funds apportioned to the United States 
Agency for International Development under the previous 
proviso, the responsibility for policy decisions for the use 
of such funds, including what activities will be funded and 
the amount of funds that will be provided for each of those 
activities, shall be the responsibility of the Administrator 
of the United States Agency for International Development 
in consultation with the Assistant Secretary of State for 
International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs: Pro-
vided further, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, in addition to funds made available for judicial 
reform programs in Colombia, not less than $8,000,000 
shall be made available to the United States Agency for 
International Development for organizations and programs 
to protect human rights: Provided further, That not more 
than 20 percent of the funds appropriated by this Act that 
are used for the procurement of chemicals for aerial coca 
and poppy fumigation programs may be made available 
for such programs unless the Secretary of State certifies to 
the Committees on Appropriations that: (1) the herbicide
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is being used in accordance with EPA label requirements 
for comparable use in the United States and with Colom-
bian laws; and (2) the herbicide, in the manner it is being 
used, does not pose unreasonable risks or adverse effects to 
humans or the environment including endemic species: Pro-
vided further, That such funds may not be made available 
unless the Secretary of State certifies to the Committees on 
Appropriations that complaints of harm to health or licit 
crops caused by such fumigation are evaluated and fair 
compensation is being paid for meritorious claims: Pro-
vided further, That such funds may not be made available 
for such purposes unless programs are being implemented 
by the United States Agency for International Development, 
the Government of Colombia, or other organizations, in con-
sultation with local communities, to provide alternative 
sources of income in areas where security permits for small- 
acreage growers whose illicit crops are targeted for fumiga-
tion: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not less than $2,000,000 should be made 
available for programs to protect biodiversity and indige-
nous reserves in Colombia: Provided further, That funds ap-
propriated by this Act may be used for aerial fumigation 
in Colombia’s national parks or reserves only if the Sec-
retary of State determines that it is in accordance with Co-
lombian laws and that there are no effective alternatives