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(2) LIMITATIONS.—Funds made available pur-
suant to paragraph (1) of this subsection— 
(A) may not be made available for a 
project or activity that supports or otherwise le-
gitimizes the Government of Iran, foreign ter-
rorist organizations (as designated pursuant to 
section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality 
Act (8 U.S.C. 1189)), or a proxy of Iran in 
Syria; 
(B) may not be made available for activi-
ties that further the strategic objectives of the 
Government of the Russian Federation that the 
Secretary of State determines may threaten or 
undermine United States national security in-
terests; and 
(C) should not be used in areas of Syria 
controlled by a government led by Bashar al- 
Assad or associated forces. 
(3) MONITORING
AND
OVERSIGHT.—Prior to 
the obligation of any funds appropriated by this Act 
and made available for assistance for Syria, the Sec-
retary of State shall take all practicable steps to en-
sure that mechanisms are in place for monitoring, 
oversight, and control of such assistance inside 
Syria. 
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(4) 
CONSULTATION
AND
NOTIFICATION.— 
Funds made available pursuant to this subsection 
may only be made available following consultation 
with the appropriate congressional committees, and 
shall be subject to the regular notification proce-
dures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(j) TUNISIA.—Of the funds appropriated under titles 
III and IV of this Act and prior Acts making appropria-
tions for the Department of State, foreign operations, and 
related programs, not less than $197,100,000 shall be 
made available for assistance for Tunisia. 
(k) WEST BANK AND GAZA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Of the funds appropriated by 
this Act under the heading ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’, not less than $225,000,000 shall be made 
available for programs in the West Bank and Gaza. 
(2) REPORT ON ASSISTANCE.—Prior to the ini-
tial obligation of funds made available by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ for 
assistance for the West Bank and Gaza, the Sec-
retary of State shall report to the Committees on 
Appropriations that the purpose of such assistance 
is to— 
(A) advance Middle East peace; 
(B) improve security in the region; 
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(C) continue support for transparent and 
accountable government institutions; 
(D) promote a private sector economy; or 
(E) address urgent humanitarian needs. 
(3) LIMITATIONS.— 
(A)(i) None of the funds appropriated 
under the heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ 
in this Act may be made available for assistance 
for the Palestinian Authority, if after the date 
of enactment of this Act— 
(I) the Palestinians obtain the 
same standing as member states or 
full membership as a state in the 
United Nations or any specialized 
agency thereof outside an agreement 
negotiated between Israel and the Pal-
estinians; or 
(II) the Palestinians initiate an 
International Criminal Court (ICC) 
judicially authorized investigation, or 
actively support such an investigation, 
that subjects Israeli nationals to an 
investigation 
for 
alleged 
crimes 
against Palestinians. 
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(ii) The Secretary of State may waive 
the restriction in clause (i) of this subpara-
graph resulting from the application of 
subclause (I) of such clause if the Sec-
retary certifies to the Committees on Ap-
propriations that to do so is in the national 
security interest of the United States, and 
submits a report to such Committees de-
tailing how the waiver and the continu-
ation of assistance would assist in fur-
thering Middle East peace. 
(B)(i) The President may waive the provi-
sions of section 1003 of the Foreign Relations 
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 
(Public Law 100–204) if the President deter-
mines and certifies in writing to the Speaker of 
the House of Representatives, the President pro 
tempore of the Senate, and the appropriate con-
gressional committees that the Palestinians 
have not, after the date of enactment of this 
Act— 
(I) obtained in the United Na-
tions or any specialized agency thereof 
the same standing as member states 
or full membership as a state outside 
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an 
agreement 
negotiated 
between 
Israel and the Palestinians; and 
(II) initiated or actively sup-
ported an ICC investigation against 
Israeli nationals for alleged crimes 
against Palestinians. 
(ii) Not less than 90 days after the 
President is unable to make the certifi-
cation pursuant to clause (i) of this sub-
paragraph, the President may waive sec-
tion 1003 of Public Law 100–204 if the 
President determines and certifies in writ-
ing to the Speaker of the House of Rep-
resentatives, the President pro tempore of 
the Senate, and the Committees on Appro-
priations that the Palestinians have taken 
credible steps to enter into direct and 
meaningful negotiations with Israel and 
that it is important to the national security 
interests of the United States and the con-
duct of diplomacy in advancing Middle 
East peace: Provided, That any waiver of 
the provisions of section 1003 of Public 
Law 100–204 under clause (i) of this sub-
paragraph or under previous provisions of 
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law must expire before the waiver under 
the preceding sentence may be exercised. 
(iii) Any waiver pursuant to this sub-
paragraph shall be effective for no more 
than a period of 6 months at a time and 
shall not apply beyond 12 months after the 
enactment of this Act. 
(4) APPLICATION
OF
TAYLOR
FORCE
ACT.— 
Funds appropriated by this Act under the heading 
‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ that are made available 
for assistance for the West Bank and Gaza shall be 
made available consistent with section 1004(a) of 
the Taylor Force Act (title X of division S of Public 
Law 115–141). 
(5) SECURITY REPORT.—The reporting require-
ments in section 1404 of the Supplemental Appro-
priations Act, 2008 (Public Law 110–252) shall 
apply to funds made available by this Act, including 
a description of modifications, if any, to the security 
strategy of the Palestinian Authority. 
(6) INCITEMENT REPORT.—Not later than 90 
days after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
State shall submit a report to the appropriate con-
gressional committees detailing steps taken by the 
Palestinian Authority to counter incitement of vio-
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lence against Israelis and to promote peace and co-
existence with Israel. 
(l) YEMEN.—Funds appropriated under title III and 
under the headings ‘‘International Narcotics Control and 
Law Enforcement’’ and ‘‘Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, 
Demining and Related Programs’’ of this Act and prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs shall be made 
available for health, humanitarian, and stabilization as-
sistance for Yemen. 
AFRICA 
SEC. 7042. (a) AFRICAN GREAT LAKES REGION AS-
SISTANCE RESTRICTION.—Funds appropriated by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘International Military Education and 
Training’’ for the central government of a country in the 
African Great Lakes region may be made available only 
for Expanded International Military Education and Train-
ing and professional military education until the Secretary 
of State determines and reports to the Committees on Ap-
propriations that such government is not facilitating or 
otherwise participating in destabilizing activities in a 
neighboring country, including aiding and abetting armed 
groups. 
(b) CAMEROON.—Funds appropriated under title IV 
of this Act that are made available for assistance for the 
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armed forces of Cameroon, including the Rapid Interven-
tion Battalion, may only be made available to counter re-
gional terrorism, including Boko Haram and other Islamic 
State affiliates, participate in international peacekeeping 
operations, and for military education and maritime secu-
rity programs. 
(c) CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC.—Of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act under the heading ‘‘Economic Sup-
port Fund’’, not less than $3,000,000 shall be made avail-
able for a contribution to the Special Criminal Court in 
Central African Republic. 
(d) COUNTER ILLICIT ARMED GROUPS.—Funds ap-
propriated by this Act shall be made available for pro-
grams and activities in areas affected by the Lord’s Re-
sistance Army (LRA) or other illicit armed groups in 
Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Cen-
tral African Republic, including to improve physical ac-
cess, telecommunications infrastructure, and early-warn-
ing mechanisms and to support the disarmament, demobi-
lization, and reintegration of former LRA combatants, es-
pecially child soldiers. 
(e) MALAWI.—Funds appropriated by this Act and 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs that are 
made available for higher education programs in Malawi 
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shall be made available for higher education and workforce 
development programs in agriculture as described under 
this section in the report accompanying this Act. 
(f) SOUTH SUDAN.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Of the funds appropriated 
under title III of this Act that are made available 
for assistance for South Sudan, not less than 
$15,000,000 shall be made available for democracy 
programs and not less than $8,000,000 shall be 
made available for conflict mitigation and reconcili-
ation programs. 
(2) LIMITATION ON ASSISTANCE FOR THE CEN-
TRAL
GOVERNMENT.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act that are made available for assistance for the 
central Government of South Sudan may only be 
made available, following consultation with the Com-
mittees on Appropriations, for— 
(A) humanitarian assistance; 
(B) health programs, including to prevent, 
detect, and respond to infectious diseases; 
(C) assistance to support South Sudan 
peace negotiations or to advance or implement 
a peace agreement; and 
(D) assistance to support implementation 
of outstanding issues of the Comprehensive 
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Peace Agreement and mutual arrangements re-
lated to such agreement: 
Provided, That prior to the initial obligation of 
funds made available pursuant to subparagraphs (C) 
and (D), the Secretary of State shall consult with 
the Committees on Appropriations on the intended 
uses of such funds and steps taken by such govern-
ment to advance or implement a peace agreement. 
(g) SUDAN.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under title III should be made available to sup-
port the civilian-led transition in Sudan: Provided, 
That notwithstanding any other provision of law, 
such funds may be made available for agriculture 
and economic growth programs, and economic assist-
ance for marginalized areas in Sudan and Abyei. 
(2) CONSULTATION.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act and prior Acts making appropriations for 
the Department of State, foreign operations, and re-
lated programs that are made available for any new 
program, project, or activity in Sudan shall be sub-
ject to prior consultation with the appropriate con-
gressional committees. 
(h) ZIMBABWE.— 
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(1) INSTRUCTION.—The Secretary of the Treas-
ury shall instruct the United States executive direc-
tor of each international financial institution to vote 
against any extension by the respective institution of 
any loan or grant to the Government of Zimbabwe, 
except to meet basic human needs or to promote de-
mocracy, unless the Secretary of State certifies and 
reports to the Committees on Appropriations that 
the rule of law has been restored, including respect 
for ownership and title to property, and freedoms of 
expression, association, and assembly. 
(2) LIMITATION.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act shall be made available for as-
sistance for the central Government of Zimbabwe, 
except for health and education, unless the Secretary 
of State certifies and reports as required in para-
graph (1). 
EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC 
SEC. 7043. (a) BURMA.— 
(1) BILATERAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE.— 
(A) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act may be made available notwithstanding 
any other provision of law for assistance for 
Burma, except section 7008 of this Act, and 
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following consultation with the appropriate con-
gressional committees. 
(B) Funds appropriated under title III of 
this Act and made available for assistance for 
Burma— 
(i) shall be made available for pro-
grams to promote ethnic and religious tol-
erance and to combat gender-based vio-
lence, 
including 
in 
Kachin, 
Karen, 
Rakhine, and Shan states; 
(ii) shall be made available for pro-
grams to strengthen independent media 
and civil society organizations; 
(iii) shall be made available for com-
munity-based organizations operating in 
Thailand to provide food, medical, and 
other humanitarian assistance to internally 
displaced persons in eastern Burma, in ad-
dition to assistance for Burmese refugees 
from funds appropriated by this Act under 
the heading ‘‘Migration and Refugee As-
sistance’’; 
(iv) may be made available for ethnic 
groups and civil society in Burma to help 
sustain ceasefire agreements and further 
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prospects for reconciliation and peace, 
which may include support to representa-
tives of ethnic armed groups for this pur-
pose; and 
(v) may be available for programs to 
support the return of Kachin, Karen, 
Rohingya, Shan, and other refugees and 
internally displaced persons to their loca-
tions of origin or preference in Burma only 
if such returns are voluntary and con-
sistent with international law. 
(2) INTERNATIONAL SECURITY ASSISTANCE.— 
None of the funds appropriated by this Act under 
the headings ‘‘International Military Education and 
Training’’ and ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro-
gram’’ may be made available for assistance for 
Burma. 
(3) LIMITATIONS.—None of the funds appro-
priated by this Act under title III and under the 
heading ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law 
Enforcement’’ and made available for assistance for 
Burma may be made available to any organization 
or entity controlled by, or an affiliate of, the armed 
forces of Burma, or to any individual or organization 
that has committed a gross violation of human 
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rights or advocates violence against ethnic or reli-
gious groups or individuals in Burma, as determined 
by the Secretary of State for programs administered 
by the Department of State and USAID or the 
President of the National Endowment for Democ-
racy (NED) for programs administered by NED. 
(4) CONSULTATION.—Any new program or ac-
tivity in Burma initiated in fiscal year 2022 shall be 
subject to prior consultation with the appropriate 
congressional committees. 
(b) CAMBODIA.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated under 
title III of this Act shall be made available for as-
sistance for Cambodia. 
(2) CERTIFICATION AND EXCEPTIONS.— 
(A) CERTIFICATION.—None of the funds 
appropriated by this Act that are made avail-
able for assistance for the Government of Cam-
bodia may be obligated or expended unless the 
Secretary of State certifies and reports to the 
Committees on Appropriations that such Gov-
ernment is taking effective steps to— 
(i) strengthen regional security and 
stability, particularly regarding territorial 
disputes in the South China Sea and the 
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enforcement of international sanctions with 
respect to North Korea; 
(ii) assert its sovereignty against in-
terference by the People’s Republic of 
China, including by verifiably maintaining 
the neutrality of Ream Naval Base, other 
military installations in Cambodia, and 
dual use facilities such as the Dara Sakor 
development project; 
(iii) cease violence and harassment 
against civil society and the political oppo-
sition in Cambodia, and dismiss any politi-
cally motivated criminal charges against 
those who criticize the government; and 
(iv) respect the rights, freedoms, and 
responsibilities enshrined in the Constitu-
tion of the Kingdom of Cambodia as en-
acted in 1993. 
(B) EXCEPTIONS.—The certification re-
quired by subparagraph (A) shall not apply to 
funds appropriated by this Act and made avail-
able for democracy, health, education, and envi-
ronment programs, programs to strengthen the 
sovereignty of Cambodia, and programs to edu-
cate and inform the people of Cambodia of the 
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influence activities of the People’s Republic of 
China in Cambodia. 
(3) USES
OF
FUNDS.—Funds appropriated 
under title III of this Act for assistance for Cam-
bodia shall be made available for— 
(A) research and education programs asso-
ciated with the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia; and 
(B) programs in the Khmer language to 
monitor, map, and publicize the efforts by the 
People’s Republic of China to expand its influ-
ence in Cambodia. 
(c) INDO-PACIFIC STRATEGY AND THE ASIA REAS-
SURANCE INITIATIVE ACT OF 2018.— 
(1) ASSISTANCE.—Of the funds appropriated 
under titles III and IV of this Act, not less than 
$1,600,000,000 shall be made available to support 
implementation of the Indo-Pacific Strategy and the 
Asia Reassurance Initiative Act of 2018 (Public Law 
115–409). 
(2) COUNTERING PRC INFLUENCE FUND.—Of 
the funds appropriated by this Act under the head-
ings ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, ‘‘International Nar-
cotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, ‘‘Non-
proliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining and Related 
Programs’’, and ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Pro-
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gram’’, not less than $300,000,000 shall be made 
available for a Countering PRC Influence Fund to 
counter the influence of the Government of the Peo-
ple’s Republic of China and the Chinese Communist 
Party and entities acting on their behalf globally, 
which shall be subject to prior consultation with the 
Committees on Appropriations: Provided, That such 
funds are in addition to amounts otherwise made 
available for such purposes: Provided further, That 
such funds appropriated under such headings may 
be transferred to, and merged with, funds appro-
priated under such headings: Provided further, That 
such transfer authority is in addition to any other 
transfer authority provided by this Act or any other 
Act, and is subject to the regular notification proce-
dures of the Committees on Appropriations. 
(3) RESTRICTION ON USES OF FUNDS.—None 
of the funds appropriated by this Act and prior Acts 
making appropriations for the Department of State, 
foreign operations, and related programs may be 
made available for any project or activity that di-
rectly supports or promotes— 
(A) the Belt and Road Initiative or any 
dual-use infrastructure projects of the People’s 
Republic of China; and 
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(B) the use of technology, including bio-
technology, digital, telecommunications, and 
cyber, developed by the People’s Republic of 
China unless the Secretary of State, in con-
sultation with the USAID Administrator and 
the heads of other Federal agencies, as appro-
priate, determines that such use does not ad-
versely impact the national security of the 
United States. 
(d) NORTH KOREA.— 
(1) CYBERSECURITY.—None of the funds ap-
propriated by this Act or prior Acts making appro-
priations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs may be made available 
for assistance for the central government of a coun-
try the Secretary of State determines and reports to 
the appropriate congressional committees engages in 
significant transactions contributing materially to 
the malicious cyber-intrusion capabilities of the Gov-
ernment of North Korea: Provided, That the Sec-
retary of State shall submit the report required by 
section 209 of the North Korea Sanctions and Policy 
Enhancement Act of 2016 (Public Law 114–122; 22 
U.S.C. 9229) to the Committees on Appropriations: 
Provided further, That the Secretary of State may 
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waive the application of the restriction in this para-
graph with respect to assistance for the central gov-
ernment of a country if the Secretary determines 
and reports to the appropriate congressional com-
mittees that to do so is important to the national se-
curity interest of the United States, including a de-
scription of such interest served. 
(2) BROADCASTS.—Funds appropriated by this 
Act under the heading ‘‘International Broadcasting 
Operations’’ shall be made available to maintain 
broadcasting hours into North Korea at levels not 
less than the prior fiscal year. 
(3) HUMAN RIGHTS.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act under the headings ‘‘Economic Support 
Fund’’ and ‘‘Democracy Fund’’ shall be made avail-
able for the promotion of human rights in North 
Korea: Provided, That the authority of section 
7032(b)(1) of this Act shall apply to such funds. 
(4) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—None of 
the funds made available by this Act under the 
heading ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’ may be made 
available for assistance for the Government of North 
Korea. 
(e) PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.— 
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(1) LIMITATION ON USE OF FUNDS.—None of 
the funds appropriated under the heading ‘‘Diplo-
matic Programs’’ in this Act may be obligated or ex-
pended for processing licenses for the export of sat-
ellites of United States origin (including commercial 
satellites and satellite components) to the People’s 
Republic of China (PRC) unless, at least 15 days in 
advance, the Committees on Appropriations are noti-
fied of such proposed action. 
(2) PEOPLE’S LIBERATION ARMY.—The terms 
and requirements of section 620(h) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 shall apply to foreign assist-
ance projects or activities of the People’s Liberation 
Army (PLA) of the PRC, to include such projects or 
activities by any entity that is owned or controlled 
by, or an affiliate of, the PLA: Provided, That none 
of the funds appropriated or otherwise made avail-
able pursuant to this Act may be used to finance 
any grant, contract, or cooperative agreement with 
the PLA, or any entity that the Secretary of State 
has reason to believe is owned or controlled by, or 
an affiliate of, the PLA. 
(3) HONG KONG.— 
(A) 
DEMOCRACY
PROGRAMS.—Of 
the 
funds appropriated by this Act under the first 
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paragraph under the heading ‘‘Democracy 
Fund’’, not less than $3,000,000 shall be made 
available for democracy and Internet freedom 
programs for Hong Kong, including legal and 
other support for democracy activists. 
(B) RESTRICTIONS ON ASSISTANCE.—None 
of the funds appropriated by this Act or prior 
Acts making appropriations for the Department 
of State, foreign operations, and related pro-
grams that are made available for assistance for 
Hong Kong should be obligated for assistance 
for the Government of the People’s Republic of 
China and the Chinese Communist Party or 
any entity acting on their behalf in Hong Kong. 
(4) UYGHURS
AND
OTHER
RELIGIOUS
AND 
ETHNIC MINORITY GROUPS.—Not later than 90 days 
after enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State 
shall submit a report to the appropriate congres-
sional committees on efforts to address and respond 
to PRC’s atrocities, including genocide against 
Uyghurs and the persecution of other religious and 
ethnic minority groups. 
(f) PHILIPPINES.—None of the funds appropriated 
by this Act may be made available for counternarcotics 
assistance for the Philippines, except for drug demand re-
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duction, maritime law enforcement, or transnational inter-
diction. 
(g) TIBET.— 
(1) FINANCING OF PROJECTS IN TIBET.—The 
Secretary of the Treasury should instruct the United 
States executive director of each international finan-
cial institution to use the voice and vote of the 
United States to support financing of projects in 
Tibet if such projects do not provide incentives for 
the migration and settlement of non-Tibetans into 
Tibet or facilitate the transfer of ownership of Ti-
betan land and natural resources to non-Tibetans, 
are based on a thorough needs-assessment, foster 
self-sufficiency of the Tibetan people and respect Ti-
betan culture and traditions, and are subject to ef-
fective monitoring. 
(2) PROGRAMS FOR TIBETAN COMMUNITIES.— 
(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, of 
the funds appropriated by this Act under the head-
ing ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, not less than 
$8,000,000 shall be made available to nongovern-
mental organizations to support activities which pre-
serve cultural traditions and promote sustainable de-
velopment, education, and environmental conserva-
tion in Tibetan communities in the Tibet Autono-
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(1) health and disability programs in areas 
sprayed with Agent Orange and contaminated with 
dioxin, to assist individuals with severe upper or 
lower body mobility impairment or cognitive or de-
velopmental disabilities; 
(2) activities related to the remediation of 
dioxin contaminated sites in Vietnam and may be 
made available for assistance for the Government of 
Vietnam, including the military, for such purposes, 
notwithstanding any other provision of law; and 
(3) a war legacy reconciliation program. 
SOUTH AND CENTRAL ASIA 
SEC. 7044. (a) AFGHANISTAN.— 
(1) FUNDING
AND
LIMITATIONS.—Funds ap-
propriated by this Act under the headings ‘‘Eco-
nomic Support Fund’’ and ‘‘International Narcotics 
Control and Law Enforcement’’ that are made avail-
able for assistance for Afghanistan— 
(A) shall be made available for programs 
that protect and strengthen the rights of Af-
ghan women and girls and promote the political 
and economic empowerment of women including 
their meaningful inclusion in political processes: 
Provided, That not less than $60,000,000 shall 
be made available for such purposes: Provided 
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further, That such assistance to promote the 
empowerment of women shall be made available 
as grants to Afghan organizations, to the max-
imum extent practicable; 
(B) shall be made available for programs 
that implement and support comprehensive 
strategies to combat corruption in Afghanistan, 
with an emphasis on public disclosure of gov-
ernment receipts and expenditures and prosecu-
tion and punishment of corrupt officials; 
(C) shall be made available to continue 
support for not-for-profit institutions of higher 
education in Kabul, Afghanistan that are acces-
sible to both women and men in a coeducational 
environment, including for the costs for oper-
ations and security for such institutions; 
(D) shall prioritize, unless the Secretary of 
State or the Administrator of the United States 
Agency for International Development, as ap-
propriate, determines that security conditions 
do not permit or risk deterioration, assistance 
to support long-term development in areas pre-
viously under the control of the Taliban or 
other violent extremist groups: Provided, That 
such funds may be made available notwith-
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standing any other provision of law and fol-
lowing consultation with the Committees on Ap-
propriation; 
(E) may not be made available for any 
program, project, or activity pursuant to section 
7044(a)(1)(C) of the Department of State, For-
eign Operations, and Related Programs Appro-
priations Act, 2019 (division F of Public Law 
116–6); and 
(F) may be made available, notwith-
standing any other provision of law, for pro-
grams and activities to address the needs of the 
people of Afghanistan in support of peace and 
reconciliation, including reintegration of former 
Taliban and other extremists. 
(2) AFGHAN WOMEN.— 
(A) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary of State 
shall promote and ensure the meaningful par-
ticipation of Afghan women in any discussions 
between the Government of Afghanistan and 
the Taliban related to the future of Afghanistan 
in a manner consistent with the Women, Peace, 
and Security Act of 2017 (Public Law 115–68) 
and the 2019 United States Strategy on 
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Women, 
Peace, 
and 
Security, 
including 
through— 
(i) advocacy by the United States 
Government for the inclusion of Afghan 
women representatives, particularly from 
civil society and rural provinces, in ongoing 
and future discussion; 
(ii) the leveraging of assistance for 
the protection of women and girls and 
their rights; and 
(iii) efforts to ensure that any agree-
ment protects women’s and girl’s rights 
and ensures their freedom of movement, 
rights to education and work, and access 
to healthcare and legal representation. 
(B) ASSISTANCE.—Funds appropriated by 
this Act and prior Acts making appropriations 
for the Department of State, foreign operations, 
and related programs under the heading ‘‘Eco-
nomic Support Fund’’ shall be made available 
for an endowment pursuant to paragraph 
(3)(A)(iv) of this subsection for a not-for-profit 
institution of higher education in Kabul, Af-
ghanistan that is accessible to both women and 
men in a coeducational environment: Provided, 
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That such endowment shall be established in 
partnership with a United States-based Amer-
ican higher education institution that will serve 
on its board of trustees: Provided further, That 
prior to the obligation of funds for such an en-
dowment, the Administrator of the United 
States Agency for International Development 
shall submit a report to the Committees on Ap-
propriations describing the governance struc-
ture, including a proposed board of trustees, 
and financial safeguards, including regular 
audit and reporting requirements, in any en-
dowment agreement: Provided further, That the 
USAID Administrator shall provide a report on 
the expenditure of funds generated from such 
an endowment to the Committees on Appropria-
tions on an annual basis. 
(3) AFGHAN ALLIES PROTECTION ACT.—Funds 
appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act 
under the heading ‘‘Administration of Foreign Af-
fairs’’ shall be made available to carry out the Af-
ghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (8 U.S.C. 110 
note), including for additional personnel necessary 
for eliminating any processing backlog and expe-
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