22 U.S.C. § 3922
shall in the case of their respective agencies exercise the functions vested in the Secretary by this chapter.
22 U.S.C. § 3922
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTReorganization Plan Numbered 3 of 1979, referred to in subsec. (a)(3)(A), is Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1979, 44 F.R. 69273, 93 Stat. 1381, which is set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
AMENDMENTS1999-Subsec. (a)(4). Pub. L. 106-113 added par. (4). 1998-Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 105-277, §1422(b)(4)(A), substituted "Administrator of the Agency for International Development" for "Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency". Pub. L. 105-277, §1335(k)(1), substituted "Broadcasting Board of Governors" for "Director of the United States Information Agency".
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
CHANGE OF NAME Broadcasting Board of Governors renamed United States Agency for Global Media pursuant to section 6204(a)(21) of this title. The renaming was effectuated by notice to congressional appropriations committees dated May 24, 2018, and became effective Aug. 22, 2018."Director of the United States Information Agency" substituted for "Director of the International Communication Agency" in subsec. (a)(1), pursuant to section 303(b) of Pub. L. 97-241 set out as a note under section 1461 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by section 1335(k)(1) of Pub. L. 105-277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section 1301 of Pub. L. 105-277 set out as an Effective Date note under section 6531 of this title.Amendment by section 1422(b)(4) of Pub. L. 105-277 effective Apr. 1, 1999, see section 1401 of Pub. L. 105-277 set out as an Effective Date note under section 6561 of this title.
EXECUTIVE DOCUMENTS
EXERCISE OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS BY BOARD OF THE FOREIGN SERVICE AND BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR THE FOREIGN SERVICE The Board of the Foreign Service and the Board of Examiners for the Foreign Service were authorized to exercise with respect to Foreign Service personnel of the Department of Commerce, functions delegated to them by Ex. Ord. No. 11264, set out as a note under section 3930 of this title, respecting Foreign Service personnel of the Department of State, see section 1-104(c) of Ex. Ord. No. 12188, Jan. 2, 1980, 45 F.R. 991, set out as a note under section 2171 of Title 19, Customs Duties.
EX. ORD. NO. 10522. AUTHORITY OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY Ex. Ord. No. 10522, Mar. 26, 1954, 19 F.R. 1689, provided: SECTION 1. The Director of the United States Information Agency is hereby authorized to carry out the functions of the Board of the Foreign Service, provided for by the Foreign Service Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 999) [this chapter], with respect to personnel appointed or assigned for service in the United States Information Agency under the provisions of such Act, as amended [this chapter]: Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be construed as transferring to the said Director any function of the said Board relating to any Foreign Service Officer. SEC. 2. The Director of the United States Information Agency is hereby authorized to prescribe such regulations and issue such orders and instructions, not inconsistent with law, as may be necessary or desirable for carrying out his functions under section 1 of this order. Dwight D. Eisenhower. [For abolition of United States Information Agency (other than Broadcasting Board of Governors and International Broadcasting Bureau), transfer of functions, and treatment of references thereto, see sections 6531, 6532, and 6551 of this title.]
- Government
- "Government" means the Government of the United States;
- abroad
- "abroad" means all areas not included within the United States;
- agency
- "agency" means an agency as defined in section 552(e) 1 of title 5;
- function
- "function" includes any duty, obligation, power, authority, responsibility, right, privilege, discretion, or activity;