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 PUBLIC LAW 108–25—MAY 27, 2003

117 STAT. 727

that such persons are fully informed of technical inadequacies or other aspects of the proposals that are inconsistent with the purposes of this or any other Act relating to the provision of foreign assistance in the area of AIDS. (3) MEMBERSHIP.—The interagency technical review panel shall consist of qualified medical and development experts who are officers or employees of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of State, and the United States Agency for International Development. (4) CHAIR.—The Coordinator referred to in paragraph (1) shall chair the interagency technical review panel. (f) MONITORING BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL.— (1) MONITORING.—The Comptroller General shall monitor and evaluate projects funded by the Global Fund. (2) REPORT.—The Comptroller General shall on a biennial basis shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains the results of the monitoring and evaluation described in paragraph (1) for the preceding 2-year period. (g) PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO CONGRESS.—The Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally shall make available to the Congress the following documents within 30 days of a request by the Congress for such documents: (1) All financial and accounting statements for the Global Fund and the Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally Fund, including administrative and grantee statements. (2) Reports provided to the Global Fund and the Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally Fund by organizations contracted to audit recipients of funds. (3) Project proposals submitted by applicants for funding from the Global Fund and the Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally Fund, but which were not funded. (4) Progress reports submitted to the Global Fund and the Activities to Combat HIV/AIDS Globally Fund by grantees. (h) SENSE OF THE CONGRESS REGARDING ENCOURAGEMENT OF PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE GLOBAL FUND.—It is the sense of the Congress that the President should— (1) conduct an outreach campaign that is designed to— (A) inform the public of the existence of— (i) the Global Fund; and (ii) any entity that will accept private contributions intended for use by the Global Fund; and (B) encourage private contributions to the Global Fund; and (2) encourage private contributions intended for use by the Global Fund by— (A) establishing and operating an Internet website, and publishing information about the website; and (B) making public service announcements on radio and television.

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SEC. 203. VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL VACCINE FUNDS.

(a) VACCINE FUND.—Section 302(k) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2222(k)) is amended—

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