; and (B) in section 599E(b)(2) ( 8 U.S.C. 1255 note), by striking 2023 and inserting 2024 . (3) Special inspector general for afghanistan reconstruction competitive status Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any employee of the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) who completes at least 12 months of continuous service after enactment of this Act or who is employed on the date on which SIGAR terminates, whichever occurs first, shall acquire competitive status for appointment to any position in the competitive service for which the employee possesses the required qualifications. (4) Transfer of balances Section 7081(h) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 (division J of Public Law 115–31 ) shall continue in effect during fiscal year 2024. (5) Protective services (A) Section 7071 of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2022 (division K of Public Law 117–103 ) shall continue in effect during fiscal year 2024 and shall be applied to funds appropriated by this Act by substituting $40,000,000 for $30,000,000 . (B) Funds appropriated by this Act under the heading Diplomatic Programs may be made available for premium pay during fiscal year 2024 for individuals employed by, and conducting protective services on behalf of, the Diplomatic Security Service, notwithstanding any other provision of law: Provided, That the aggregate of the employee’s basic pay and premium pay for the year shall not exceed the annual rate of basic pay for level II of the Executive Schedule under section 5313 of title 5, United States Code. (m) Monitoring and evaluation (1) Beneficiary feedback Funds appropriated by this Act that are made available for monitoring and evaluation of assistance under the headings Development Assistance , International Disaster Assistance , and Migration and Refugee Assistance shall be made available for the regular and systematic collection of feedback obtained directly from