Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§6831 Reports to Congress

Title 22 › Chapter 76— ASSISTANCE TO COUNTRIES WITH LARGE POPULATIONS HAVING HIV/AIDS › Subchapter II— WORLD BANK AIDS TRUST FUND › Part B— Reports › § 6831

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Treasury must send certain Congressional committees a report no later than 1 year after August 19, 2000, and each year after while the Trust Fund exists. The report must describe the Fund’s goals; the programs and activities it supports (including any vaccination approaches); private and government contributions; and the selection criteria approved by the Treasury Secretary and the USAID Administrator. No later than 2 years after August 19, 2000, the Comptroller General must report to Congress evaluating the Fund. That report must assess how the Fund’s programs affect the worldwide spread of AIDS and whether continued U.S. funding is warranted. "Appropriate committees" means the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the House Committee on International Relations, the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services, and the House Committee on Appropriations.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §6831

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(a)(1)Not later than 1 year after August 19, 2000, and annually thereafter for the duration of the Trust Fund, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the Trust Fund.
(2)The report shall include a description of—
(A)the goals of the Trust Fund;
(B)the programs, projects, and activities, including any vaccination approaches, supported by the Trust Fund;
(C)private and governmental contributions to the Trust Fund; and
(D)the criteria that have been established, acceptable to the Secretary of the Treasury and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development, that would be used to determine the programs and activities that should be assisted by the Trust Fund.
(b)Not later than 2 years after August 19, 2000, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the appropriate committees of the Congress a report evaluating the effectiveness of the Trust Fund, including—
(1)the effectiveness of the programs, projects, and activities described in subsection (a)(2)(B) in reducing the worldwide spread of AIDS; and
(2)an assessment of the merits of continued United States financial contributions to the Trust Fund.
(c)In subsection (a), the term “appropriate committees” means the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on International Relations, the Committee on Banking and Financial Services, and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.

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Change of Name

Committee on International Relations of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Foreign Affairs of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007. Committee on Banking and Financial Services of House of Representatives abolished and replaced by Committee on Financial Services of House of Representatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to securities and exchanges and insurance generally transferred from Committee on Energy and Commerce of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5, One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001.

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22 U.S.C. § 6831

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60