105TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION H. R. 4083 I To make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA television program "Window on America". IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES JUNE 18, 1998 Mr. KUCINICH (for himself, Mr. LATOURETTE, and Mr. HAMILTON) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations A BILL To make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA television program "Window on America”. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. AVAILABILITY OF USIA TELEVISION PROGRAM 4 5 "WINDOW ON AMERICA”. (a) IN GENERAL.-Notwithstanding section 208 of 6 the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 7 1986 and 1987 (22 U.S.C. 1461-1a) and the second sen8 tence of section 501 of the United States Information and 9 Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1461), the 10 Director of the United States Information Agency is au 2 1 thorized to make available, upon request, to the Ukrainian 2 Museum and Archives in Cleveland, Ohio and the Slavics 3 Collection, Indiana University Libraries in Bloomington, 4 Indiana, copies of the television program "Window on 5 America" produced by the WORLDNET Television Serv6 ice of the United States Information Agency. 7 (b) LIMITATION.-The Ukrainian Museum and Ar8 chives is prohibited from broadcasting any materials made 9 available pursuant to this Act. 10 (c) REIMBURSEMENT.-The Ukrainian Museum and 11 Archives shall reimburse the Director of the United States 12 Information Agency for any expenses involved in making 13 such copies available. Any reimbursement to the Director 14 pursuant to this subsection shall be credited to the appli15 cable appropriation of the United States Information 16 Agency. 17 (d) TERMINATION.-Subsection (a) shall cease to 18 have effect 5 years after the date of the enactment of this 19 Act. AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4083 OFFERED BY MR. HAMILTON OF INDIANA Page 2, line 8, strike "is" and insert "and the Slavics Collection are". Page 2, line 11, after "Archives" insert "and the Slavics Collection". I 105TH CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 633 To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and security personnel of the Department of State be computed in the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY 6, 1997 Mr. DAVIS of Virginia introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to provide that the annuities of certain special agents and security personnel of the Department of State be computed in the same way as applies generally with respect to Federal law enforcement officers, and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. AMENDMENTS RELATING TO THE FOREIGN 2 (1) IN GENERAL.-Section 804 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4044) is amended by striking "and" at the end of paragraph (13), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (14) and inserting “; and", and by adding at the end the following: "(15) special agent' means an employee of the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, Department of State, who occupies a position that is classified as a foreign service specialist, 2501 series or skill code, including "(A) any position so classified before, on, or after the date of the enactment of this paragraph (including any position which would have been so classified but for any series or skill code redesignation effected after December 31, 1996); and "(B) any such position which is supervisory or administrative in nature.". (2) CONFORMING AMENDMENT.-Section 852 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 4071a) is amended by strik ing "and" at the end of paragraph (7), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (8) and inserting "; and", and by adding at the end the following: 50-675 98-3 |