Authorization of appropriations

(a) In general The Secretary is authorized to receive all the funds appropriated to the Department and allocate such funds to fulfill missions and responsibilities for fiscal year 2026 and 2027. (b) Allocations Of the funds authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary under subsection (a)— (1) the United States Ambassador to the United Nations shall receive the funds necessary to fulfill the United States Mission to the United Nations missions and responsibilities under subtitle A for fiscal years 2026 and 2027; (2) there is authorized to be made available to positions described in subtitle B the funds necessary to fulfill position missions and responsibilities for fiscal years 2026 and 2027; and (3) there is authorized to be made available to the heads of the bureaus, offices, and other entities described in subtitle C the funds necessary to fulfill bureau, office, and other entity missions and responsibilities for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. (c) Report on unfunded priorities of the Department (1) In general Not later than 10 days after the date on which the budget for any fiscal year is submitted by the President to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code, the Secretary shall prepare and submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on unfunded priorities. (2) Elements (A) In general The report required by paragraph (1) shall include, with respect to each unfunded priority covered by such report— (i) a summary description of such priority, including the objectives to be achieved if such priority is funded (whether in whole or in part); (ii) the additional amount of funds recommended to be made available to achieve the objectives referred to in clause (i); and (iii) budget information with respect to such priority, including— (I) the appropriation account; (II) the expenditure center; and (III) the project and, if applicable, any subprojects. (B) Prioritization The report required by paragraph (1) shall present the unfunded priorities covered by such report in overall order of urgency of priority among unfunded priorities. (3) Definitions In this subsection— (A) the term appropriate committees of Congress means— (i) the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and (ii) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and (B) the term unfunded priority, with respect to a fiscal year, means a program, activity, or mission requirement of an element of the Department that— (i) is not funded in the budget for such fiscal year submitted by the President to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31, United States Code; (ii) is necessary to fulfill a foreign policy or national security objective or to satisfy an information requirement associated with a goal or objective outlined in the Joint Strategic Plan agreed upon by the Department; and (iii) would have been recommended for funding by the Secretary if— (I) additional resources had been available for such budget to fund such program, activity, or mission requirement; or (II) the program, activity, or mission requirement has emerged since such budget was formulated.