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Sec. 4 · S. 4873

Combating gender ideology in foreign assistance

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(a) Foreign nongovernmental organizations and international organizations Any foreign nongovernmental organization or international organization that receives or implements a grant or cooperative agreement for nonmilitary foreign assistance shall agree that, during the period of the award, it will not, outside of the United States, promote gender ideology or provide financial support to any other foreign nongovernmental organization or international organization that promotes gender ideology. (b) United States nongovernmental organizations Any United States nongovernmental organization that receives or implements a grant or cooperative agreement for nonmilitary foreign assistance is not subject to the requirements under subsection (a), but shall agree that, during the period of the award— (1) it will not, outside of the United States, provide or promote sex-rejecting procedures or sex-rejecting social transitions; (2) it will not, within the scope of any program, project, or activity funded by foreign assistance, promote gender ideology; and (3) it will ensure the physical and financial separation of its foreign assistance funded programs projects and activities from the promotion of gender ideology. (c) Foreign governments and parastatals The Secretary of State or the Under Secretary of State for Foreign Assistance, Humanitarian Affairs, and Religious Freedom may require any foreign government or parastatal that receives or implements a grant or cooperative agreement for nonmilitary foreign assistance— (1) to agree that, during the period of the award, it will not use foreign assistance funds received under the award to promote gender ideology; and (2) to place any foreign assistance funds received under this award in a segregated account to ensure such funds are not used to promote gender ideology to the extent the foreign government conducts or supports such activity. (d) Subrecipients The restrictions set forth in subsections (a) through (c) shall apply to subrecipients of foreign assistance in the same manner as the principal recipient. (e) Applicability The restrictions set forth in subsections (a) through (d) shall apply to all non-military foreign assistance programs, includes global health assistance, humanitarian assistance, and civil society and democracy programs, to ensure that— (1) foreign assistance programs do not support— (A) foreign nongovernmental organizations and international organizations that promote gender ideology; or (B) United States nongovernmental organizations that provide sex-rejecting procedures; and (2) humanitarian assistance and gender-related programs receiving foreign assistance do not promote gender ideology.

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