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diverted to or destroyed by Hamas or other terrorist and 
extremist entities in the West Bank and Gaza: Provided, 
That such report shall include details on the amount and 
how such funds were made available and used by such en-
tities: Provided further, That such report may be sub-
mitted in classified form, if necessary. 
(g) CONSULTATION.—Not later than 30 days after 
the date of enactment of this Act but prior to the initial 
obligation of funds made available by this Act for humani-
tarian assistance for Gaza, the Secretary of State and 
USAID Administrator, as appropriate, shall consult with 
the Committees on Appropriations on the amount and an-
ticipated uses of such funds. 
(h) INSPECTORS GENERAL.—The Inspectors General 
of the Department of State and USAID shall conduct in-
vestigations of their respective agency’s implementing 
partners that receive funds appropriated by this Act or 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs and made 
available for assistance in the West Bank and Gaza, or 
entities that provide logistical support to implementing 
partners that receive such funds to determine if allega-
tions or reports that such entities have employed staff or 
contractors that are members of, or affiliated with, a 
United States designated terrorist organization or have 
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participated in any terrorist act, including before, on, or 
after October 7, 2023, are credible, and, as appropriate, 
refer their investigative findings for potential criminal, 
civil, or administrative enforcement remedies. 
(i) LIMITATION
ON FOREIGN NATIONALS FROM 
GAZA.—None of the funds appropriated by this Act and 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs under the 
headings ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’ and 
‘‘United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Fund’’ 
may be used to support the admission and resettlement 
into the United States of a foreign national from Gaza. 
ADDITIONAL LIMITATIONS ON OPERATIONS AND 
ASSISTANCE 
SEC. 7070. (a) None of the funds appropriated or 
otherwise made available by this Act or prior Acts making 
appropriations for the Department of State, foreign oper-
ations, and related programs may be made available for 
drag queen workshops, performances, or documentaries. 
(b) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise 
made available by this Act may be used to carry out any 
program, project, or activity that teaches or trains any 
idea or concept that condones an individual being discrimi-
nated against or receiving adverse or beneficial treatment 
based on race or sex, that condones an individual feeling 
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discomfort, guilt, anguish, or any other form of psycho-
logical distress on account of that individual’s race or sex, 
as well as any idea or concept that regards one race as 
inherently superior to another race, the United States or 
its institutions as being systemically racist or sexist, an 
individual as being inherently racist, sexist, or oppressive 
by virtue of that individual’s race or sex, an individual’s 
moral character as being necessarily determined by race 
or sex, an individual as bearing responsibility for actions 
committed in the past by other members of the same race 
or sex, or meritocracy being racist, sexist, or having been 
created by a particular race to oppress another race. 
(c) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act may be made available to implement, 
administer, apply, enforce, or carry out Executive Order 
13985 of January 20, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 7009), Execu-
tive Order 14035 of June 25, 2021 (86 Fed. Reg. 34593), 
or Executive Order 14091 of February 16, 2023 (88 Fed. 
Reg. 10825). 
(d) None of the funds made available by this Act or 
any other Act shall be used or transferred to another Fed-
eral Agency, board, or commission to fund any domestic 
or international non-governmental organization or any 
other program, organization, or association coordinated or 
operated by such non-governmental organization that ei-
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ther offers counseling regarding sex change surgeries, pro-
motes sex change surgeries for any reason as an option, 
conducts or subsidizes sex change surgeries, promotes the 
use of medications or other substances to halt the onset 
of puberty or sexual development of minors, or otherwise 
promotes transgenderism. 
(e) None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made 
available by this Act may be obligated or expended to fly 
or display a flag over a facility of the United States De-
partment of State other than the— 
(1) United States flag; 
(2) Foreign Service flag pursuant to 2 FAM 
154.2–1; 
(3) POW/MIA flag; 
(4) Hostage and Wrongful Detainee flag, pur-
suant to section 904 of title 36, United States Code; 
(5) flag of a State, insular area, or the District 
of Columbia at domestic locations; 
(6) flag of an Indian Tribal government; 
(7) official branded flag of a United States 
agency; or 
(8) sovereign flag of other countries. 
(f) None of the funds made available by this Act or 
prior Acts making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs may be 
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used to implement, administer, or enforce any COVID– 
19 mask or vaccine mandates, including for individuals 
traveling outside of the United States. 
(g) None of the funds made available by this Act may 
be used for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, 
training, programs, offices, officers, policies, or other exec-
utive agency functions. 
(h)(1) Notwithstanding section 7 of title 1, United 
States Code, section 1738C of title 28, United States 
Code, or any other provision of law, none of the funds 
provided by this Act shall be used in whole or in part to 
take any discriminatory action against a person, wholly 
or partially, on the basis that such person speaks, or acts, 
in accordance with a sincerely held religious belief, or 
moral conviction, that marriage is, or should be recognized 
as, a union of one man and one woman. 
(2) As used in paragraph (1), a discriminatory 
action means any action taken by the Federal Gov-
ernment to— 
(A) alter in any way the Federal tax treat-
ment of, or cause any tax, penalty, or payment 
to be assessed against, or deny, delay, or revoke 
an exemption from taxation under section 
501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 
of, any person referred to in paragraph (1); 
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of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control 
Act of 1985. 
SEC. 7072. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be made available 
to the Republic of Maldives until the Secretary of State 
determines that the Republic of Maldives has revoked its 
ban on Israeli passport holders. 
TITLE VIII—ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISION 
SPENDING REDUCTION ACCOUNT 
SEC. 8001. $0. 
TITLE IX—ADDITIONAL LIMITATION 
PROVISION 
SEC. 9001. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be made available 
to create, procure, or display any map that inaccurately 
depicts the occupied country of Tibet as part of the Peo-
ple’s Republic of China. 
SEC. 9002. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used in contravention of section 221 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Technical Corrections Act of 
1994 (Public Law 103–416; 108 Stat. 4321; 8 U.S.C. 
1101 note). 
SEC. 9003. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to fund the United States Agency for 
Global Media. 
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SEC. 9004. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used for the Special Presidential Envoy for 
Climate. 
SEC. 9005. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be made available 
for the World Economic Forum. 
SEC. 9006. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be made available 
for any official document, statement, or other communica-
tion that refers to the General Secretary of the Chinese 
Communist Party by the title of ‘‘President’’. 
SEC. 9007. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be made available to support the implementation 
or negotiations toward an extension of the Scientific and 
Technological Cooperation Protocol Between the United 
States of America and China. 
SEC. 9008. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be made available to remove the People’s Repub-
lic of China from the list required by section 706(1) of 
the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 
2003 (Public Law 107–228; 22 U.S.C. 2291j–1). 
SEC. 9009. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to pay the salary and expenses of Antony 
J. Blinken, Secretary of State. 
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SEC. 9010. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be used to implement, 
administer, or enforce any major rule under subparagraph 
(A) of section 804(2) of title 5, United States Code. 
SEC. 9011. None of the funds appropriated by this 
Act may be made available for the Department of State 
to cite statistics obtained from the Gaza Health Ministry. 
SEC. 9012. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to administer or enforce National Secu-
rity Memorandum/NSM–20. 
SEC. 9013. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be provided to the Government of Iraq. 
SEC. 9014. None of the funds appropriated or other-
wise made available by this Act may be made available 
to enforce the restrictions outlined under the headings 
‘‘Visits and Travel’’ (regarding limitations on ‘‘Travel to 
Taiwan’’) and ‘‘Communications’’ (regarding limitations 
on ‘‘Name’’, ‘‘Symbols of Sovereignty’’, and ‘‘Correspond-
ence’’) in the Department of State’s June 29, 2021, 
Memorandum for All Department and Agency Executive 
Secretaries entitled ‘‘Revised Guidelines on Interacting 
with Taiwan’’. 
SEC. 9015. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to carry out Executive Order 14019 (86 
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Fed. Reg. 13623; relating to promoting access to voting), 
except for sections 7, 8, and 10 of such Executive Order. 
SEC. 9016. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used to pay the salary of, reinstate, or reem-
ploy Robert Malley. 
SEC. 9017. None of the funds made available by this 
Act may be used for operations in support of the Defense 
Department’s Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore capability 
with respect to the Gaza Strip. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Department of State, 
Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropria-
tions Act, 2025’’. 
Passed the House of Representatives June 28, 2024. 
Attest: 
KEVIN F. MCCUMBER, 
Clerk. 
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Calendar No. 507 
118TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 8771 
AN ACT 
Making appropriations for the Department of 
State, foreign operations, and related programs 
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, 
and for other purposes. 
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 
Read twice and placed on the calendar 
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