tive drugs and devices and medical procedures are pro-
vided 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 
USAID Administrator 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 Administrator shall submit to the 
Committees on Appropriations a report containing a de-
scription of such violation and the corrective action taken 
by the Agency: Provided further, That in awarding grants 
for natural family planning under section 104 of the For-
eign Assistance Act of 1961 no applicant shall be discrimi-
nated against because of such applicant’s religious or con-
scientious commitment to offer only natural family plan-
ning; and, additionally, all such applicants shall comply 
with the requirements of the previous proviso: Provided 
further, That for purposes of this or any other Act author-
izing or appropriating funds for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs, the term ‘‘moti-
vate’’, 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 
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about the use of condoms as part of projects or activities 
that are funded from amounts appropriated 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, $5,670,000,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2022, which shall be apportioned directly 
to the Department of State: Provided, That funds appro-
priated under this paragraph may be made available, not-
withstanding any other provision of law, except for the 
United States Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuber-
culosis, and Malaria Act of 2003 (Public Law 108–25), 
as amended, for a United States contribution to the Global 
Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global 
Fund), and shall be expended at the minimum rate nec-
essary to make timely payment for projects and activities: 
Provided further, That up to 5 percent of the aggregate 
amount of funds made available to the Global Fund in 
fiscal year 2018 may be made available to USAID for 
technical assistance related to the activities of the Global 
Fund, subject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That of 
the funds appropriated under this paragraph, up to 
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$17,000,000 may be made available, in addition to 
amounts otherwise available for such purposes, for admin-
istrative expenses of the Office of the United States Global 
AIDS Coordinator. 
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE 
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 of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, $2,780,971,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2019. 
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of section 491 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for 
international disaster relief, rehabilitation, and recon-
struction assistance, $1,033,483,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
TRANSITION INITIATIVES 
For necessary expenses for international disaster re-
habilitation and reconstruction assistance administered by 
the Office of Transition Initiatives, United States Agency 
for International Development, pursuant to section 491 of 
the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $30,000,000, to re-
main available until expended, to support transition to de-
mocracy and long-term development of countries in crisis: 
Provided, That such support may include assistance to de-
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velop, strengthen, or preserve democratic institutions and 
processes, revitalize basic infrastructure, and foster the 
peaceful resolution of conflict: Provided further, That the 
USAID Administrator shall submit a report to the Com-
mittees on Appropriations at least 5 days prior to begin-
ning a new program of assistance: Provided further, That 
if the Secretary of State determines that it is important 
to the national interest 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 appro-
priated 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 appli-
cable to funds appropriated under this heading: Provided 
further, That funds made available pursuant to the pre-
vious proviso shall be made available subject to prior con-
sultation with the Committees on Appropriations. 
DEVELOPMENT CREDIT AUTHORITY 
For the cost of direct loans and loan guarantees pro-
vided by the United States Agency for International De-
velopment, as authorized by sections 256 and 635 of the 
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, up to $50,000,000 may 
be derived by transfer from funds appropriated by this Act 
to carry out part I of such Act and under the heading 
‘‘Assistance for Europe, Eurasia and Central Asia’’: Pro-
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vided, That funds provided under this paragraph and 
funds provided as a gift that are used for purposes of this 
paragraph pursuant to section 635(d) of the Foreign As-
sistance Act of 1961 shall be made available only for 
micro- and small enterprise programs, urban programs, 
and other programs which further the purposes of part 
I of such Act: Provided further, That funds provided as 
a gift that are used for purposes of this paragraph shall 
be subject to prior consultation with, and the regular noti-
fication procedures of, the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided further, That such costs, including the cost of 
modifying 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 making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs, and funds 
used for such cost, including if the cost results in a nega-
tive subsidy, shall be subject to the regular notification 
procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided 
further, That the provisions of section 107A(d) (relating 
to general provisions applicable to the Development Credit 
Authority) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as con-
tained in section 306 of H.R. 1486 as reported by the 
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House Committee on International Relations on May 9, 
1997, shall be applicable to direct loans and loan guaran-
tees provided under this heading, except that the principal 
amount of loans made or guaranteed under this heading 
with respect to any single country shall not exceed 
$300,000,000: Provided further, That these funds are 
available to subsidize total loan principal, any portion of 
which is to be guaranteed, of up to $1,750,000,000. 
In addition, for administrative expenses to carry out 
credit programs administered by USAID, $9,120,000, of 
which up to $1,300,000 may remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2019. 
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of chapter 4 of part II of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961, $1,041,761,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2019. 
DEMOCRACY FUND 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign 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), $145,375,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2019, which shall be made available for the 
Human Rights and Democracy Fund of the Bureau of De-
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mocracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of 
State: Provided, That funds appropriated under this head-
ing that are made available to the National Endowment 
for Democracy and its core institutes are in addition to 
amounts otherwise available by this Act for such purposes: 
Provided further, That the Assistant Secretary for Democ-
racy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State, 
shall consult with the Committees on Appropriations prior 
to the obligation of funds appropriated under this para-
graph. 
For an additional amount for such purposes, 
$65,125,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019, which shall be made available for the Bureau for 
Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance, 
United States Agency for International Development. 
ASSISTANCE FOR EUROPE, EURASIA AND CENTRAL ASIA 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, the FREEDOM 
Support Act (Public Law 102–511), and the Support for 
Eastern European Democracy (SEED) Act of 1989 (Pub-
lic Law 101–179), $691,571,000, to remain available until 
September 30, 2019, which shall be available, notwith-
standing any other provision of law, except section 7070 
of this Act, for assistance and related programs for coun-
tries identified in section 3 of Public Law 102–511 and 
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section 3(c) of Public Law 101–179, in addition to funds 
otherwise available for such purposes: Provided, That 
funds appropriated by this Act under the headings ‘‘Global 
Health Programs’’ and ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ that 
are made available for assistance for such countries shall 
be administered in accordance with the responsibilities of 
the coordinator designated pursuant to section 102 of 
Public Law 102–511 and section 601 of Public Law 101– 
179: Provided further, That funds appropriated under this 
heading shall be considered to be economic assistance 
under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for purposes 
of making available the administrative authorities con-
tained in that Act for the use of economic assistance. 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE 
For necessary expenses not otherwise provided for, 
to enable the Secretary of State to carry out the provisions 
of section 2(a) and (b) of the Migration and Refugee As-
sistance Act of 1962, 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; allowances as authorized by sections 5921 
through 5925 of title 5, United States Code; purchase and 
hire of passenger motor vehicles; and services as author-
ized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, 
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$877,802,000, to remain available until expended, of 
which not less than $35,000,000 shall be made available 
to respond to small-scale emergency humanitarian require-
ments, and $7,500,000 shall be made available for refu-
gees resettling in Israel. 
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, $398,221,000, of which $5,500,000 is for the Of-
fice of Inspector General, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2019: 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 pur-
suant to the previous proviso may not be derived from 
amounts made available for Peace Corps overseas oper-
ations: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not to exceed $104,000 may be avail-
able for representation expenses, of which not to exceed 
$4,000 may be made available for entertainment expenses: 
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Provided further, That any decision to open, close, signifi-
cantly reduce, or suspend a domestic or overseas office or 
country program shall be subject to prior consultation 
with, and the regular notification procedures of, the Com-
mittees on Appropriations, except that prior consultation 
and regular notification procedures may be waived when 
there is a substantial security risk to volunteers or other 
Peace Corps personnel, pursuant to section 7015(e) of this 
Act: Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated 
under this heading shall be used to pay for abortions: Pro-
vided 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 Millennium Challenge Act of 2003 (22 U.S.C. 7701 
et seq.) (MCA), $697,600,000, to remain available until 
expended: Provided, That up to 5 percent of the funds 
appropriated under this heading may be made available 
to carry out the purposes of section 616 of the MCA for 
fiscal year 2018: Provided further, That section 605(e) of 
the MCA shall apply to funds appropriated under this 
heading: Provided further, That funds appropriated under 
this heading may be made available for a Millennium Chal-
lenge Compact entered into pursuant to section 609 of the 
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MCA only if such Compact obligates, or contains a com-
mitment 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 Govern-
ment funding anticipated for the duration of the Compact: 
Provided further, That the Millennium Challenge Corpora-
tion (MCC) Chief Executive Officer shall notify the Com-
mittees on Appropriations not later than 15 days prior to 
commencing negotiations for any country compact or 
threshold country program; signing any such compact or 
threshold program; or terminating or suspending any such 
compact or threshold program: Provided further, That 
funds appropriated under this heading by this Act and 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs that are 
available to implement section 609(g) of the MCA shall 
be subject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That no 
country should be eligible for a threshold program after 
such country has completed a country compact: Provided 
further, That any funds that are deobligated from a Mil-
lennium Challenge Compact shall be subject to the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions prior to re-obligation: Provided further, That not-
withstanding section 606(a)(2) of the MCA, a country 
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shall be a candidate country for purposes of eligibility for 
assistance for the fiscal year if the country has a per cap-
ita income equal to or below the World Bank’s lower mid-
dle income country threshold for the fiscal year and is 
among the 75 lowest per capita income countries as identi-
fied by the World Bank; and the country meets the re-
quirements of section 606(a)(1)(B) of the MCA: Provided 
further, That notwithstanding section 606(b)(1) of the 
MCA, in addition to countries described in the preceding 
proviso, a country shall be a candidate country for pur-
poses of eligibility for assistance for the fiscal year if the 
country has a per capita income equal to or below the 
World Bank’s lower middle income country threshold for 
the fiscal year and is not among the 75 lowest per capita 
income countries as identified by the World Bank; and the 
country meets the requirements of section 606(a)(1)(B) 
of the MCA: Provided further, That any MCC candidate 
country under section 606 of the MCA with a per capita 
income that changes in the fiscal year such that the coun-
try would be reclassified from a low income country to a 
lower middle income country or from a lower middle in-
come country to a low income country shall retain its can-
didacy status in its former income classification for the 
fiscal year and the 2 subsequent fiscal years: Provided fur-
ther, That publication in the Federal Register of a notice 
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of availability of a copy of a Compact on the MCC Web 
site shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of section 
610(b)(2) of the MCA for such Compact: Provided further, 
That none of the funds made available by this Act or prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs shall be available 
for a threshold program in a country that is not currently 
a candidate country. 
In addition, for the administrative expenses of the 
MCC, $102,400,000, of which up to $15,360,000 may re-
main available until September 30, 2019: Provided, That 
of the funds appropriated under this paragraph, not to 
exceed $100,000 may be available for representation and 
entertainment expenses, of which not to exceed $5,000 
may be available for entertainment expenses. 
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, $11,250,000, to remain available until September 
30, 2019: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, not to exceed $1,000 may be available for 
representation expenses. 
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UNITED STATES AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 
For necessary expenses to carry out title V of the 
International Security and Development Cooperation Act 
of 1980 (Public Law 96–533), $15,000,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2019, of which not to exceed 
$1,000 may be available for representation expenses: Pro-
vided, That funds made available to grantees may be in-
vested pending expenditure for project purposes when au-
thorized by the Board of Directors of the United States 
African Development Foundation (USADF): Provided fur-
ther, That interest earned shall be used only for the pur-
poses for which the grant was made: Provided further, 
That notwithstanding section 505(a)(2) of the African De-
velopment 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 fur-
ther, That the USADF shall submit a report to the appro-
priate congressional committees after each time such waiv-
er 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 quarters in Africa as may be nec-
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essary 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 Afri-
can 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 pro-
gram purposes. 
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, 
$25,455,000, of which $3,182,000 may remain available 
until September 30, 2019. 
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, $848,139,000, to re-
main available until September 30, 2019: 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 agen-
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cy of the United States Government for the purpose of 
providing such property to a foreign country or inter-
national organization under chapter 8 of part I of such 
Act, subject to the regular notification procedures of the 
Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That sec-
tion 482(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall 
not apply to funds appropriated under this heading, except 
that any funds made available notwithstanding such sec-
tion 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 training and technical assistance for 
foreign law enforcement, corrections, and other judicial 
authorities, utilizing regional partners: Provided further, 
That funds made available under this heading that are 
transferred to another department, agency, or instrumen-
tality of the United States Government pursuant to sec-
tion 632(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 valued 
in excess of $5,000,000, and any agreement made pursu-
ant to section 632(a) of such Act, shall be subject to the 
regular notification procedures of the Committees on Ap-
propriations. 
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NONPROLIFERATION, ANTI-TERRORISM, DEMINING AND 
RELATED PROGRAMS 
For necessary expenses for nonproliferation, anti-ter-
rorism, demining and related programs and activities, 
$617,873,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019, to carry out the provisions of chapter 8 of part II 
of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for anti-terrorism 
assistance, chapter 9 of part II of the Foreign Assistance 
Act of 1961, section 504 of the FREEDOM Support Act, 
section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act, or the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 for demining activities, the clear-
ance of unexploded ordnance, the destruction of small 
arms, and related activities, notwithstanding any other 
provision of law, including activities implemented through 
nongovernmental and international organizations, and sec-
tion 301 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 for a 
United States contribution to the Comprehensive Nuclear 
Test Ban Treaty Preparatory Commission, and for a vol-
untary contribution to the International Atomic Energy 
Agency (IAEA): Provided, That the Secretary of State 
shall inform the appropriate congressional committees of 
information regarding any separate arrangements relating 
to the ‘‘Road-map for the Clarification of Past and 
Present Outstanding Issues Regarding Iran’s Nuclear 
Program’’ between the IAEA and the Islamic Republic of 
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Iran, in classified form if necessary, if such information 
becomes known to the Department of State: Provided fur-
ther, That funds made available under this heading for 
the Nonproliferation and Disarmament Fund shall be 
made available, notwithstanding any other provision of law 
and subject to prior consultation with, and the regular no-
tification procedures of, the Committees on Appropria-
tions, to promote bilateral and multilateral activities relat-
ing to nonproliferation, disarmament, and weapons de-
struction, and shall remain available until expended: Pro-
vided further, That such funds may also be used for such 
countries other than the Independent States of the former 
Soviet Union and international organizations when it is 
in the national security interest of the United States to 
do so: Provided further, That funds appropriated under 
this heading may be made available for the IAEA unless 
the Secretary of State determines that Israel is being de-
nied its right to participate in the activities of that Agen-
cy: Provided further, That funds made available for con-
ventional 
weapons 
destruction 
programs, 
including 
demining and related activities, in addition to funds other-
wise available for such purposes, may be used for adminis-
trative expenses related to the operation and management 
of such programs and activities, subject to the regular no-
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tification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions. 
PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of section 551 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$135,041,000: Provided, That funds appropriated under 
this heading may be used, notwithstanding section 660 of 
such Act, to provide assistance to enhance the capacity 
of foreign civilian security forces, including gendarmes, to 
participate in peacekeeping operations: Provided further, 
That of the funds appropriated under this heading, not 
less than $31,000,000 shall be made available for a United 
States contribution to the Multinational Force and Ob-
servers mission in the Sinai: Provided further, That none 
of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be obli-
gated except as provided through the regular notification 
procedures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
FUNDS APPROPRIATED TO THE PRESIDENT 
INTERNATIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of section 541 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$105,160,000, of which up to $11,000,000 may remain 
available until September 30, 2019: Provided, That the 
civilian personnel for whom military education and train-
ing may be provided under this heading may include civil-
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ians who are not members of a government whose partici-
pation would contribute to improved civil-military rela-
tions, civilian control of the military, or respect for human 
rights: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated 
under this heading, not to exceed $55,000 may be avail-
able for entertainment expenses. 
FOREIGN MILITARY FINANCING PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses for grants to enable the 
President to carry out the provisions of section 23 of the 
Arms Export Control Act, $5,625,863,000: Provided, 
That to expedite the provision of assistance to foreign 
countries and international organizations, the Secretary of 
State, following consultation with the Committees on Ap-
propriations and subject to the regular notification proce-
dures of such Committees, may use the funds appro-
priated under this heading to procure defense articles and 
services to enhance the capacity of foreign security forces: 
Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under 
this heading, not less than $3,100,000,000 shall be avail-
able for grants only for Israel: Provided further, That 
funds appropriated under this heading for grants only for 
Israel shall be disbursed within 30 days of enactment of 
this Act: Provided further, That to the extent that the Gov-
ernment of Israel requests that funds be used for such 
purposes, grants made available for Israel under this 
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heading shall, as agreed by the United States and Israel, 
be available for advanced weapons systems, of which not 
less than $815,300,000 shall be available for the procure-
ment in Israel of defense articles and defense services, in-
cluding research and development: Provided further, That 
none of the funds made available under this heading shall 
be made available to support or continue any program ini-
tially funded under the authority of section 1206 of the 
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 
(Public Law 109–163; 119 Stat. 3456), section 2282 of 
title 10, United States Code, section 333 of title 10, 
United States Code, as added by section 1241 of the Na-
tional Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 
(Public Law 114–328; 130 Stat. 2497), or any successor 
authorities, unless the Secretary of State, in coordination 
with the Secretary of Defense, has justified such program 
to the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, 
That funds appropriated or otherwise made available 
under this heading shall be nonrepayable notwithstanding 
any requirement in section 23 of the Arms Export Control 
Act: Provided further, That funds made available under 
this heading shall be obligated upon apportionment in ac-
cordance with paragraph (5)(C) of section 1501(a) of title 
31, United States Code. 
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None of the funds made available under this heading 
shall be available to finance the procurement of defense 
articles, defense services, or design and construction serv-
ices that are not sold by the United States Government 
under the Arms Export Control Act unless the foreign 
country proposing to make such procurement has first 
signed an agreement with the United States Government 
specifying the conditions under which such procurement 
may be financed with such funds: Provided, That all coun-
try and funding level increases in allocations shall be sub-
mitted through the regular notification procedures of sec-
tion 7015 of this Act: Provided further, That funds made 
available under this heading may be used, notwithstanding 
any other provision of law, for demining, the clearance of 
unexploded ordnance, and related activities, and may in-
clude activities implemented through nongovernmental 
and international organizations: Provided further, That 
only those countries for which assistance was justified for 
the ‘‘Foreign Military Sales Financing Program’’ in the 
fiscal year 1989 congressional presentation for security as-
sistance programs may utilize funds made available under 
this heading for procurement of defense articles, defense 
services, or design and construction services that are not 
sold by the United States Government under the Arms 
Export Control Act: Provided further, That funds appro-
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priated under this heading shall be expended at the min-
imum rate necessary to make timely payment for defense 
articles and services: Provided further, That not more than 
$80,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading 
may be obligated for necessary expenses, including the 
purchase of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only 
for use outside of the United States, for the general costs 
of administering military assistance and sales, except that 
this limitation may be exceeded only through the regular 
notification procedures of the Committees on Appropria-
tions: Provided further, That of the funds made available 
under this heading for general costs of administering mili-
tary assistance and sales, not to exceed $4,000 may be 
available for entertainment expenses and not to exceed 
$130,000 may be available for representation expenses: 
Provided further, That not more than $950,000,000 of 
funds realized pursuant to section 21(e)(1)(A) of the Arms 
Export Control Act may be obligated for expenses incurred 
by the Department of Defense during fiscal year 2018 
pursuant to section 43(b) of the Arms Export Control Act, 
except that this limitation may be exceeded only through 
the regular notification procedures of the Committees on 
Appropriations. 
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TITLE V 
MULTILATERAL ASSISTANCE 
INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 
CONTRIBUTION TO THE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
ASSOCIATION 
For payment to the International Development Asso-
ciation by the Secretary of the Treasury, $658,661,000, 
to remain available until September 30, 2019. 
CONTRIBUTION TO THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT FUND 
For payment to the Asian Development Bank’s Asian 
Development Fund by the Secretary of the Treasury, 
$47,395,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019. 
CONTRIBUTION TO THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK 
For payment to the African Development Bank by 
the Secretary of the Treasury for the United States share 
of the paid-in portion of the increase in capital stock, 
$32,418,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019. 
LIMITATION ON CALLABLE CAPITAL SUBSCRIPTIONS 
The United States Governor of the African Develop-
ment Bank may subscribe without fiscal year limitation 
to the callable capital portion of the United States share 
of such capital stock in an amount not to exceed 
$507,860,808. 
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CONTRIBUTION TO THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FUND 
For payment to the African Development Fund by 
the Secretary of the Treasury, $109,387,000, to remain 
available until September 30, 2019. 
CONTRIBUTION TO THE INTERNATIONAL FUND FOR 
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT 
For payment to the International Fund for Agricul-
tural Development by the Secretary of the Treasury, 
$30,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019. 
TITLE VI 
EXPORT AND INVESTMENT ASSISTANCE 
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES 
INSPECTOR GENERAL 
For necessary expenses of the Office of Inspector 
General in carrying out the provisions of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978, as amended, $5,700,000, of which 
up to $855,000 may remain available until September 30, 
2019. 
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-
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tations, as provided by section 104 of the Government 
Corporation Control Act, as may be necessary in carrying 
out the program for the current fiscal year for such cor-
poration: Provided, That none of the funds available dur-
ing the current fiscal year may be used to make expendi-
tures, contracts, 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 eligi-
ble to receive economic or military assistance under this 
Act, that has detonated a nuclear explosive after the date 
of the enactment of this Act. 
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 section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, and not 
to exceed $30,000 for official reception and representation 
expenses for members of the Board of Directors, not to 
exceed $95,500,000, of which up to $14,325,000 may re-
main available until September 30, 2019: Provided, That 
the Export-Import Bank (the 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, guar-
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antee or insurance commitment has been made: Provided 
further, That the Bank shall charge fees for necessary ex-
penses (including special services performed on a contract 
or fee basis, but not including other personal services) in 
connection with the collection of moneys owed the Bank, 
repossession or sale of pledged collateral or other assets 
acquired by the Bank in satisfaction of moneys owed the 
Bank, or the investigation or appraisal of any property, 
or the evaluation of the legal, financial, or technical as-
pects of any transaction for which an application for a 
loan, guarantee or insurance commitment has been made, 
or systems infrastructure directly supporting transactions: 
Provided further, That in addition to other funds appro-
priated for administrative expenses, such fees shall be 
credited to this account for such purposes, to remain avail-
able until expended. 
RECEIPTS COLLECTED 
Receipts collected pursuant to the Export-Import 
Bank Act of 1945, as amended, and the Federal Credit 
Reform Act of 1990, as amended, in an amount not to 
exceed the amount appropriated herein, shall be credited 
as offsetting collections to this account: Provided, That the 
sums herein appropriated from the General Fund shall be 
reduced on a dollar-for-dollar basis by such offsetting col-
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lections so as to result in a final fiscal year appropriation 
from the General Fund estimated at $0. 
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 section 9104 of title 31, United States 
Code, such expenditures and commitments within the lim-
its 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 insur-
ance programs (including an amount for official reception 
and representation expenses which shall not exceed 
$35,000) shall not exceed $60,800,000: Provided further, 
That project-specific transaction costs, including direct 
and indirect costs incurred in claims settlements, and 
other direct costs associated with services provided to spe-
cific 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 as au-
thorized by section 234 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 
1961, $10,000,000, to be derived by transfer from the 
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Overseas Private Investment Corporation Noncredit Ac-
count, to remain available until September 30, 2020:
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 funds so obligated in fiscal year 2018 remain avail-
able for disbursement through 2026; funds obligated in 
fiscal year 2019 remain available for disbursement 
through 2027; and funds obligated in fiscal year 2020 re-
main available for disbursement through 2028:
Provided 
further, That notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
the Overseas Private Investment Corporation is authorized 
to undertake any program authorized by title IV of chap-
ter 2 of part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 in 
Iraq:
Provided further, That funds made available pursu-
ant 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 ad-
ministrative expenses to carry out the credit program may 
be derived from amounts available for administrative ex-
penses to carry out the credit and insurance programs in 
the Overseas Private Investment Corporation Noncredit 
Account and merged with said account. 
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TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions 
of section 661 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, 
$70,500,000, to remain available until September 30, 
2019: Provided, That of the funds appropriated under this 
heading, not more than $5,000 may be available for rep-
resentation and entertainment expenses. 
TITLE VII 
GENERAL PROVISIONS 
ALLOWANCES AND DIFFERENTIALS 
SEC. 7001. Funds appropriated under title I of this 
Act shall be available, except as otherwise provided, for 
allowances and differentials as authorized by subchapter 
59 of title 5, United States Code; for services as author-
ized by section 3109 of such title and for hire of passenger 
transportation pursuant to section 1343(b) of title 31, 
United States Code. 
UNOBLIGATED BALANCES REPORT 
SEC. 7002. Any department or agency of the United 
States Government to which funds are appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act shall provide to the 
Committees on Appropriations a quarterly accounting of 
cumulative unobligated balances and obligated, but unex-
pended, balances by program, project, and activity, and 
Treasury Account Fund Symbol of all funds received by 
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such department or agency in fiscal year 2018 or any pre-
vious fiscal year, disaggregated by fiscal year: Provided, 
That the report required by this section shall be submitted 
not later than 30 days after the end of each fiscal quarter 
and should specify by account the amount of funds obli-
gated pursuant to bilateral agreements which have not 
been further sub-obligated. 
CONSULTING SERVICES 
SEC. 7003. The expenditure of any appropriation 
under title I of this Act for any consulting service through 
procurement contract, pursuant to section 3109 of title 
5, United States Code, shall be limited to those contracts 
where such expenditures are a matter of public record and 
available for public inspection, except where otherwise pro-
vided under existing law, or under existing Executive 
Order issued pursuant to existing law. 
DIPLOMATIC FACILITIES 
SEC. 7004. (a) CAPITAL SECURITY COST SHARING 
INFORMATION.—The Secretary of State shall promptly in-
form the Committees on Appropriations of each instance 
in which a Federal department or agency is delinquent in 
providing the full amount of funding required by section 
604(e) of the Secure Embassy Construction and Counter-
terrorism Act of 1999 (22 U.S.C. 4865 note). 
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(b) EXCEPTION.—Notwithstanding paragraph (2) of 
section 604(e) of the Secure Embassy Construction and 
Counterterrorism Act of 1999 (as enacted into law by sec-
tion 1000(a)(7) of Public Law 106–113 and contained in 
appendix G of that Act), as amended by section 111 of 
the Department of State Authorities Act, Fiscal Year 
2017 (Public Law 114–323), a project to construct a facil-
ity of the United States may include office space or other 
accommodations for members of the United States Marine 
Corps. 
(c) NEW DIPLOMATIC FACILITIES.—For the pur-
poses of calculating the fiscal year 2018 costs of providing 
new United States diplomatic facilities in accordance with 
section 604(e) of the Secure Embassy Construction and 
Counterterrorism Act of 1999 (22 U.S.C. 4865 note), the 
Secretary of State, in consultation with the Director of 
the Office of Management and Budget, shall determine the 
annual program level and agency shares in a manner that 
is proportional to the contribution of the Department of 
State for this purpose. 
(d) CONSULTATION
AND NOTIFICATION REQUIRE-
MENTS.—Funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of State, for-
eign operations, and related programs, which may be made 
available for the acquisition of property or award of con-
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struction contracts for overseas United States diplomatic 
facilities during fiscal year 2018, shall be subject to prior 
consultation with, and the regular notification procedures 
of, the Committees on Appropriations: Provided, That no-
tifications pursuant to this subsection shall include the in-
formation enumerated under the heading ‘‘Embassy Secu-
rity, Construction, and Maintenance’’ in the report accom-
panying this Act. 
(e) 
INTERIM
AND
TEMPORARY
FACILITIES 
ABROAD.— 
(1) Funds appropriated by this Act under the 
heading ‘‘Embassy Security, Construction, and 
Maintenance’’ shall be made available to address se-
curity vulnerabilities at interim and temporary 
United States diplomatic facilities abroad, including 
physical security upgrades and local guard staffing. 
(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
the opening, closure, or any significant modification 
to an interim or temporary United States diplomatic 
facility shall be subject to prior consultation with the 
appropriate congressional committees and the reg-
ular notification procedures of the Committees on 
Appropriations, except that such consultation and 
notification may be waived if there is a security risk 
to personnel. 
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(f) TRANSFER OF FUNDS AUTHORITY.—Funds ap-
propriated under the heading ‘‘Diplomatic and Consular 
Programs’’, including for Worldwide Security Protection, 
and under the heading ‘‘Embassy Security, Construction, 
and Maintenance’’ in titles I and VIII of this Act may 
be transferred to, and merged with, funds appropriated 
by such titles under such headings if the Secretary of 
State determines and reports to the Committees on Appro-
priations that to do so is necessary to implement the rec-
ommendations of the Benghazi Accountability Review 
Board, or to prevent or respond to security situations and 
requirements, following consultation with, and subject to 
the regular notification procedures of, such Committees: 
Provided, That such transfer authority is in addition to 
any transfer authority otherwise available under any other 
provision of law. 
(g) SOFT TARGETS.—Funds appropriated by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Embassy Security, Construction, and 
Maintenance’’ shall be made available for security en-
hancements for soft targets in accordance with section 29 
of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 
(22 U.S.C. 2701). 
(h) REPORTS.— 
(1) None of the funds appropriated under the 
heading ‘‘Embassy Security, Construction, and 
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280 
Congress for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global 
War on Terrorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of 
the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act 
of 1985. 
TRANSITION INITIATIVES 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Transition Initia-
tives’’, $62,043,000, to remain available until expended: 
Provided, That such amount is designated by the Congress 
for Overseas Contingency Operations/Global War on Ter-
rorism pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Bal-
anced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’, $2,353,672,000, to remain available until Sep-
tember 30, 2019: Provided, That such amount is des-
ignated by the Congress for Overseas Contingency Oper-
ations/Global War on Terrorism pursuant to section 
251(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency 
Deficit Control Act of 1985. 
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 
MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE 
For an additional amount for ‘‘Migration and Ref-
ugee Assistance’’ to respond to refugee crises, including 
in Africa, the Near East, South and Central Asia, and 
Europe and Eurasia, $2,231,198,000, to remain available 
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