# 2026-22472: U.S. Says Aid to Yemen Is Important Enough for an Exception

2026-22472, Determination With Respect to Yemen, is a Federal Register notice from State Department published 2026-11-04, effective 2026-06-29 (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Document number: 2026-22472
- Title: Determination With Respect to Yemen
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: State Department
- Citation: 91 FR 69631
- Published: 2026-11-04
- Effective: 2026-06-29
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-04

## In one line

U.S. Says Aid to Yemen Is Important Enough for an Exception

## Summary

On June 29, 2026, the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State decided that helping Yemen with U.S. foreign aid is super important for America. This means some usual rules about aid to Yemen are paused so assistance can continue smoothly. This move affects U.S. government funding and signals ongoing support without new delays or cuts.

## Abstract

On June 29, 2026, the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, pursuant to delegated authority, signed a determination of the Secretary of State related to assistance for Yemen. The determination is set out below.

## Effects PRIA read

- Waiver Allows U.S. Aid to Yemen to Proceed: mixed, low. On June 29, 2026, the Deputy Secretary of State determined that U.S. foreign assistance for Yemen is in the national interest and waived the application of section 7012 of the National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 (Div. F, Pub. L. 119-75). The determi…

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## Sources
- [2026-22472 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/11/04/2026-22472/determination-with-respect-to-yemen)
- [2026-22472 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-11-04/pdf/2026-22472.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22472 (as of 2026-11-04).