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To amend the USAID Branding Modernization Act to require the sole use of United States flags and logos on articles of United States foreign assistance, and for other purposes.

H.R. 8233 · 118th Congress · May 2, 2024 · Lineage

A BILL

Section 1 Modification to branding requirement

Section 2 of the USAID Branding Modernization Act (22 U.S.C. 2401 note) is amended—
(1)
in subsection (a), by striking “is authorized to prescribe” and all that follows through “to appropriately identify” and inserting “shall require the use of the United States flag to appropriately identify”; and
(2)
by adding at the end the following:

“(c) Limitation on branding—Notwithstanding subsection (a), no program identified through the use of the United States flag may bear the logo, insignia, or flag of any other country or any agency or instrumentality of any other country unless the President—

“(1) determines that such recognition of the other country is in the national security interest of the United States; and

“(2) submits to Congress a written justification for such determination not later than 30 days after the date on which such determination takes effect.”