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International AffairsAdministrative law and regulatory proceduresDepartment of StateForeign aid and international reliefNational symbols
Why This Matters
This bill mandates that all U.S. foreign assistance prominently display the American flag, ensuring that aid recipients recognize it as coming from the United States. It aims to enhance visibility and pride in American support abroad.
If you receive U.S. foreign aid, you will see the American flag displayed on the assistance you get.
Who this affects
foreign aid recipients · U.S. government officials
What changes is this bill making?
1This bill requires the U.S. flag to be displayed on all foreign assistance.
2The U.S. flag will be the main visual element on aid items.
3Exceptions can be made for co-branding with international partners.
4The Secretary of State can waive flag requirements for safety reasons.
5The bill defines foreign assistance to include various types of aid.