US HB4516

Requires the Secretary of State to ensure foreign assistance commodities (food, medicine, vaccines, family planning products, medical devices) are delivered to intended beneficiaries before expiration or spoilage, including through donation if necessary

Prohibits destruction of foreign assistance commodities unless every effort has been made to sell, donate, or otherwise distribute them to beneficiaries before expiration

Mandates expedited release of funds by the Secretary of State, Secretary of Agriculture, or USAID Administrator to ensure timely delivery or donation of commodities held by implementing partners

Requires annual reporting to Congress within 90 days of enactment and thereafter on any commodities that expired, spoiled, or were destroyed before reaching beneficiaries, including details on negotiations attempted, reasons for non-delivery, intended purpose, geographic locations, procured and market value, and disposal costs

Covers commodities procured, managed, or held by the U.S. government or foreign assistance implementing partners in warehouses, ships, shipping containers, or other storage facilities