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proved August 2, 1935 (22 U.S.C. 273), is amended by striking out ", not to exceed $200,000 annually,".

INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR THE UNIFICATION OF PRIVATE LAW AND THE HAGUE CONFERENCE ON PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW

SEC. 114. Section 2 of the joint resolution entitled "Joint Resolution to provide for participation by the Government of the United States in the Hague Conference on Private International Law and the International (Rome) Institute for the Unification of Private Law, and authorizing appropriations therefor", approved December 30, 1963 (22 U.S.C. 269g-1), is amended by striking out ", except that" and all that follows through "that year".

PAN AMERICAN RAILWAY CONGRESS

SEC. 115. Section 2(a) of the joint resolution entitled "Joint Resolution providing for participation by the Government of the United States in the Pan American Railway Congress, and authorizing an appropriation therefor", approved June 28, 1948 (22 U.S.C. 280k), is amended by striking out "Not more than $15,000 annually" and inserting in lieu thereof "Such sums as may be necessary".

PRIVATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES ON UNITED STATES DELEGATIONS TO INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES

SEC. 120. (a) Sections 203, 205, 207, and 208 of title 18, United States Code, 17 shall not apply to a private sector representative on the United States delegation to an international telecommunications meeting or conference who is specifically designated to speak on behalf of or otherwise represent the interests of the United States at such meeting or conference with respect to a particular matter, if the Secretary of State (or the Secretary's designee) certifies that no Government employee on the delegation is as well qualified to represent United States interests with respect to such matter and that such designation serves the national interest. All such representatives shall have on file with the Department of State the financial disclosure report required for special Government employees.

(b) As used in this section, the term "international telecommunications meeting or conference" means the conferences of the International Telecommunications Union, meetings of its International Consultative Committees for Radio and for Telephone and Telegraph, and such other international telecommunications meetings or conferences as the Secretary of State may designate.

17 These are provisions of the Ethics in Government Act which restrict the movement of individuals between the Government and private sector.

SCIENTIFIC EXCHANGE ACTIVITIES WITH THE SOVIET UNION

SEC. 126. (a) Not later than 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Congress a report with respect to the individual exchange activities conducted pursuant to the 11 agreements for cooperation in specialized fields which were entered into by the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics between 1972 and 1974. This report shall include_

(1) an assessment of the risk of the transfer to the Soviet Union of military significant technology through research, exchanges, and other activities conducted pursuant to those agreements; and

(2) a detailed description on the exchanges and other activities conducted pursuant to those agreements during fiscal year 1981 and fiscal year 1982, including—

(A) the areas of cooperation,

(B) the specific research and projects involved,

(C) the man-hours spent in short-term (less than 60 days) and long-term exchanges,

(D) the level of United States and Soviet funding in each such fiscal year, and

(E) an assessment of the equality or inequality in value of the information exchanged.

(b) The Secretary of State shall prepare the report required by subsection (a) in consultation and cooperation with the heads of the other agencies involved in the exchange and other cooperative activities conducted pursuant to the agreements described in that subsection.

(c) 18 Not later than July 1 of each year, the Secretary of State shall submit to the Congress a list of the Soviet nationals participating during the upcoming academic year in the United StatesUnion of Soviet Socialist Republics graduate student/young faculty exchange or in the United States-Union of Soviet Socialist Republics senior scholar exchange, their topics of study, and where they are to study. This report shall also include a determination by the Secretary of State, in consultation with the heads of the other agencies involved in these exchange programs, that these exchange programs will not jeopardize United States national security inter

ests.

TITLE II-FOREIGN MISSIONS 19

TITLE III-UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY 20

18 22 U.S.C. 2458 note.

19 Title II, cited as the Foreign Missions Act, amended the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 by adding a new title concerning the regulation of foreign missions.

20 For text of free-standing provisions contained in this title, see page 830.

TITLE IV-BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING 21

TITLE V-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

REPORT ON COSTS FOR REFUGEES AND CUBAN AND HAITIAN ENTRANTS

SEC. 502. (a) Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall prepare and transmit to the Congress a full and complete report on the total cost of Federal, State, and local efforts to assist refugees and Cuban and Haitian entrants within the United States or abroad for each of the fiscal years 1981 and 1982. Such report shall include and set forth for each such fiscal year

(1) the costs of assistance for resettlement of refugees and Cuban and Haitian entrants within the United States or abroad;

(2) the costs of United States contributions to foreign governments, international organizations, or other agencies which are attributable to assistance for refugees and Cuban and Haitian entrants;

(3) the costs of Federal, State, and local efforts other than those described in paragraphs (1) and (2) to assist and provide services for refugees and Cuban and Haitian entrants;

(4) administrative and operating expenses of Federal, State, and local governments that are attributable to programs of assistance or services described in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3); and

(5) administrative and operating expenses incurred by the United States because of the entry of such aliens into the United States.

(b) For purposes of this section

(1) the term "refugees" is used within the meaning of paragraph (42) of section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and

(2) the term "Cubans and Haitian entrants" means Cuban and Haitians paroled into the United States pursuant to section 212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, during 1980 who have not been given or denied refugee status under that Act.

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INTERNATIONAL CODE OF MARKETING OF BREASTMILK SUBSTITUTES

SEC. 504. The Congress expresses its strong support for the promotion by the United States of sound infant feeding practices, and continues to be concerned with the sole negative vote cast by the United States against the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes. The Congress urges the President, in light of congressional concern and of new indications of international

21 For the most part, title IV contained amendments to the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973.

support for general implementation of the Code, to review the United States position on the Code prior to the 25th World Health Assembly meeting. The Congress also urges United States infant formula manufacturers to continue to re-examine their own position regarding the Code.

h. Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981

Partial text of Public Law 96-60 [H.R. 3363], 93 Stat. 395, approved August 15, 1979; as amended by Public Law 96-110 [Cambodian Disaster Assistance Authorization Act, H.R. 4955], 93 Stat. 843, approved November 13, 1979; Public Law 96-533 [International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1980, H.R. 6942], 94 Stat. 3131 at 3151, approved December 16, 1980; and by Public Law 97241 [Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1982 and 1983; S. 1193], 96 Stat. 273 at 298, approved August 24, 1982

AN ACT To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting

NOTE.-Sections amend other State Department and foreign relations legislation and are incorporated elsewhere in this compilation.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

TITLE I-DEPARTMENT OF STATE

SHORT TITLE

SEC. 101. This title may be cited as the "Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981".

AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 102. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States and other purposes authorized by law, the following amounts, subject to the limitation in subsection (b):

(1) For "Administration of Foreign Affairs", $849,423,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and $1,009,815,000 for the fiscal year 1981.1

1 The Department of State Appropriation Act, 1981 (title I of H.R. 7584), was adopted by Congress on December 3, 1980, but vetoed by the President on December 13, 1980. Appropriations for the Department of State during fiscal year 1981 were governed by Public Law 96-536, a continuing resolution providing funds for any Federal agency which had not yet received funding through an appropriation act. Under the terms of Public Law 96-536, the Department of State was funded at levels established in H.R. 7584. H.R. 7584 appropriated $996,385,000 for Administration of Foreign Affairs itemized in the following manner: salaries and expenses$813,000,000; representation allowances-$3,125,000; acquisition, operation, and maintenance of buildings abroad-$118,432,000; acquisition, operation, and maintenance of buildings abroad (special foreign currency program-$8,200,000; emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service-$5,000,000; payment to the American Institute in Taiwan-$6,282,000; payment to the Foreign Service Retirement and Disability Fund—$42,346,000.

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