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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · S. 1635 (Engrossed in Senate) — To authorize the Department of State for fiscal year 2016, and for other purposes. · Sec. 501

Sec. 501. Worldwide security protection

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Funds made available in fiscal year 2016 for worldwide security protection shall to the extent practicable, before any such funds may be allocated to any other authorized purpose, be allocated for— immediate threat mitigation support in accordance with subsection
(b)at facilities determined to be high threat, high risk pursuant to section 531; immediate threat mitigation support in accordance with subsection
(b)at other facilities; and locations with high vulnerabilities. In allocating funding for immediate threat mitigation support pursuant to this section, the Secretary shall prioritize funding for— the purchasing of additional security equipment, including additional defensive weaponry; the paying of expenses of additional security forces; and any other purposes necessary to mitigate immediate threats to United States personnel serving overseas.
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