22 U.S.C. § 7672 — Sense of Congress

Page 1995 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 7673 1 So in original. Probably should be ‘‘country’’. (d) Reports The President shall require that each organi- zation awarded a grant under subsection (b)(1) to submit an annual report that includes— (1) the progress of programs funded under this section; (2) the benchmarks of success of programs funded under this section; and (3) recommendations of how best to proceed with the programs funded under this section upon the expiration of funding under sub- section (e). (e) Funding There are authorized to be appropriated to the President, from amounts authorized to be appro- priated under section 7671 of this title, such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2008 to carry out the pro- gram. (f) Limitation on administrative expenses An organization shall ensure that not more than 7 percent of the amount of a grant received under this section by the organization is used for administrative expenses. (Pub. L. 108–25, title III, § 315, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 743.) Executive Documents DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a note under section 2381 of this title. SUBCHAPTER IV—AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS § 7671. Authorization of appropriations (a) In general There are authorized to be appropriated to the President to carry out this chapter and the amendments made by this chapter $48,000,000,000 for the 5-year period beginning on October 1, 2008. (b) Availability Amounts appropriated pursuant to the author- ization of appropriations in subsection (a) are authorized to remain available until expended. (c) Availability of authorizations Authorizations of appropriations under sub- section (a) shall remain available until the ap- propriations are made. (Pub. L. 108–25, title IV, § 401, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 745; Pub. L. 110–293, title IV, § 401(a), July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2966.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original ‘‘this Act’’, meaning Pub. L. 108–25, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 711, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 7601 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 2008—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–293 substituted ‘‘$48,000,000,000 for the 5-year period beginning on Octo- ber 1, 2008’’ for ‘‘$3,000,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2004 through 2008’’. § 7672. Sense of Congress (a) Increase in HIV/AIDS antiretroviral treat- ment It is a sense of the Congress that an urgent priority of United States assistance programs to fight HIV/AIDS should be the rapid increase in distribution of antiretroviral treatment so that— (1) by the end of fiscal year 2004, at least 500,000 individuals with HIV/AIDS are receiv- ing antiretroviral treatment through United States assistance programs; (2) by the end of fiscal year 2005, at least 1,000,000 such individuals are receiving such treatment; and (3) by the end of fiscal year 2006, at least 2,000,000 such individuals are receiving such treatment. (b) Effective distribution of HIV/AIDS funds It is the sense of Congress that, of the amounts appropriated pursuant to the author- ization of appropriations under section 7671 of this title for HIV/AIDS assistance, 10 percent should be used for orphans and vulnerable chil- dren. (Pub. L. 108–25, title IV, § 402, May 27, 2003, 117 Stat. 745; Pub. L. 110–293, title IV, § 402, July 30, 2008, 122 Stat. 2966.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2008—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–293 substituted ‘‘10 per- cent should be used’’ for ‘‘an effective distribution of such amounts would be— ‘‘(1) 55 percent of such amounts for treatment of in- dividuals with HIV/AIDS; ‘‘(2) 15 percent of such amounts for palliative care of individuals with HIV/AIDS; ‘‘(3) 20 percent of such amounts for HIV/AIDS pre- vention consistent with section 2151b–2(d) of this title, of which such amount at least 33 percent should be expended for abstinence-until-marriage programs; and ‘‘(4) 10 percent of such amounts’’. § 7673. Allocation of funds (a) Balanced funding requirement (1) In general The Global AIDS Coordinator shall— (A) provide balanced funding for preven- tion activities for sexual transmission of HIV/AIDS; and (B) ensure that activities promoting absti- nence, delay of sexual debut, monogamy, fi- delity, and partner reduction are imple- mented and funded in a meaningful and equi- table way in the strategy for each host coun- try based on objective epidemiological evi- dence as to the source of infections and in consultation with the government of each host county 1 involved in HIV/AIDS preven- tion activities. (2) Prevention strategy (A) Establishment In carrying out paragraph (1), the Global AIDS Coordinator shall establish an HIV