Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act requires U.S. foreign assistance commodities to be used before they expire.
The Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act mandates that perishable and nonperishable foreign assistance commodities, including medicine, vaccines, and food, be made available to intended beneficiaries before they expire. It prohibits the destruction of such commodities unless all efforts to sell, donate, or otherwise distribute them have been exhausted. The Act also requires the Secretary of State to report annually on any commodities that expired, spoiled, or were destroyed without delivery to beneficiaries. This ensures that U.S.
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