Sec. 3. Internet freedom
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It is the policy of the United States to continue to preserve and expand the internet as an open, global space for freedom of expression and association. There are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 2023— $75,000,000 to the Department of State and the United States Agency for International Development (referred to in this Act as USAID ) to continue efforts to promote internet freedom, including through the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor’s Internet Freedom program; and $49,000,000 to the United States Agency for Global Media (referred to in this Act as USAGM ) and grantees for internet freedom and circumvention technologies.
In addition to the amounts appropriated pursuant to subsection (b), the efforts of the Department of State and USAID to promote internet freedom may be funded through— the Economic Support Fund authorized under section 531 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2346 ); the Development Assistance Fund authorized under section 653(a) of such Act ( 22 U.S.C. 2413(a) ); amounts appropriated under the heading Assistance for Europe, Eurasia, and Central Asia in an appropriations Act; and amounts appropriated for USAGM.
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