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Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1990 and 1991 Partial text of Public Law 101–246 [H.R. 3792], 104 Stat. 15, approved February 16, 1990; amended by Public Law 101-302 [Dire Emergency Supplemental Appro- priation for Disaster Assistance, Food Stamps, Unemployment Compensation Administration, and Other Urgent Needs, and Transfers, and Reducing Funds Budgeted for Military Spending Act of 1990; H.R. 4404], 104 Stat. 213, approved May 25, 1990; Public Law 102-138 [Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993; H.R. 1415], 105 Stat. 647, approved October 28, 1991; Public Law 102-499 [H.R. 6047], 106 Stat. 3264, approved October 24, 1992; Public Law 102-511 [FREEDOM Support Act, S. 2532], 106 Stat. 3320, approved October 24, 1992; and by Public Law 102-549 [Jobs Through Exports Act of 1992, H.R. 4996], NOTE.-Sections in this Act amend other State Depart- AN ACT To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1990 and 1991 for the Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the SECTION 1.1 SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) SHORT TITLE.-This Act may be cited as the "Foreign Rela- (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.-—The table of contents for this Act is as Section 107. Availability of funds [amends other legislation] Section 108. Restriction on funds for negotiations with certain Palestine Lib- 122 U.S.C. 2651 note. Part B Department of StaTE AUTHORITIES AND ACTIVITIES; FOREIGN MISSIONS Section 111. Authorization of certain operational activities [amends other Section 112. Working capital fund for Office of Foreign Missions [amends Section 113. Authority of Diplomatic Security Service [amends other legisla- Section 114. Access to criminal records [amends other legislation] Section 115. Enhancement of evacuation capability and procedures regard- ing major disasters and incidents abroad affecting United States citizens.... Section 116. Acquisition of domestic property as interim step to acquiring Section 117. Debt collection (amends other legislation] Section 118. Munitions control registration fees [amends other legislation] Section 121. Closing of diplomatic and consular posts in Antigua and Barbu- Section 122. Submission of annual country reports on terrorism [amends Section 123. Consular officer duties [amends other legislation] Section 124. Opening a United States consulate in Bratislava.. Section 125. Construction of United States embassy in Ottawa... Section 126. Voluntary pilot program for increased participation by eco- nomically and socially disadvantaged enterprises in foreign relations ac- Section 127. Report on reorganization of the Department of State. Section 128. Prohibition on exclusion or deportation of nonimmigrant aliens Part C—Diplomatic Immunity, Reciprocity, and Security Section 131. Exclusion of aliens previously involved in serious criminal of- Section 132. Modification of preference for United States contractors in dip- Section 133. Use of cleared personnel to ensure secure maintenance and Section 134. United States-Soviet reciprocity in matters relating to embas- Section 135. Construction security certification (amends other legislation] Section 136. Increased participation of United States contractors in local guard contracts abroad under the diplomatic security program Section 141. Authority to transfer retirement contributions for Foreign Service nationals to local plans (amends other legislation] Section 142. Disqualification for service on Foreign Service selection boards Section 143. Separation for cause; judicial review [amends other legislation] Section 144. Visiting scholars program for the Foreign Service Institute Section 145. Credit for service at unhealthful posts [amends other legisla- Section 146. Former spouses of United States Information Agency and Agency for International Development employees [amends other legisla- Section 147. Child care facilities at certain posts abroad [amends other legis- Section 150. Grants for institutions and students for training in internation- Section 154. Report to Congress concerning polygraph program 154 154 155 PART E-FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMPETENCE WITHIN THE FOREIGN SERVICE Section 161. Expansion of model foreign language competence posts...... Section 162. Report on foreign language entrance requirement for the Foreign Service... Section 163. Foreign Service promotion panels Section 164. Language proficiency in the Employee Evaluation Report TITLE II-UNITED STATES INFORMATIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND PART A-UNITED STATES INFORMATION AGENCY [SEE PAGE 848] Section 201. Authorization of appropriations Section 202. Dissemination of information within the United States Section 203. Distribution within the United States of United States Informa tion Agency film entitled "Long Journey Home" Section 204. The J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board Section 205. USIA satellite and television Section 206. United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy Section 208. Use of certain fees and payments Section 209. Debt collection Section 210. USIA network for dissemination of information concerning stances Section 211. Afghanistan country plan Section 212. General Accounting Office study of the National Endowment for Democracy Section 213. Report to Congress on the acquisition and use of public programming materials PART B-BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS (SEE PAGE 852] Section 221. Authorization of appropriations Section 222. Citizen exchanges Section 223. Programs to promote international youth understanding Section 225. Scholarships for Tibetans and Burmese Section 226. Sense of Congress concerning the Humphrey Fellowship Pro gram PART C-VOICE OF AMERICA [SEE PAGE 853] Section 231. Authorization of appropriations Section 232. Voice of America hiring practices Section 233. VOA public service announcements to promote child survival Section 235. Voice of America's Thailand radio facilities Section 236. Voice of America broadcasts to the People's Republic of China PART D-TELEVISION BROADCASTING TO CUBA [SEE PAGE 1029] Section 241. Short title Section 242. Findings and purposes Section 243. Television broadcasting to Cuba Section 244. Television Marti Service of the United States Information Section 245. Amendments to the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act Section 246. Assistance from other government agencies Section 247. Authorization of appropriations Section 248. Definitions 156 157 157 157 TITLE III-BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING [SEE PAGE 1019] Section 301. Authorizations of appropriations Section 302. Requirement for authorization of appropriations Section 303. Procurement of legal services TITLE IV-INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMISSIONS Section 401. United States membership in International Sugar Organization and International Tropical Timber Organization. 158 Section 402. Authorization for membership in the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources... 159 Section 403. Authorization of appropriations for membership in wildlife conventions. 159 Section 404. Authorization of appropriations for the Commission on the 159 Section 406. Annual report to Congress on voting practices at the United 160 Section 407. Denial of visas to certain representatives to the United Nations 161 161 Section 409. United States Commission on Improving the Effectiveness of the United Nations [amends other legislation] Section 410. Contribution to the regular budget of the International Com- Section 411. Sense of Congress concerning an enhanced role for the Interna- Section 415. Sense of Congress concerning the United Nations Relief and Section 501. Authorization of appropriations TITLE VI-INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION (AMENDS OTHER LEGISLATION] Section 601. Authorization of appropriations 162 163 164 164 165 165 165 166 TITLE VII-REFUGEE AND OTHER PROVISIONS Section 701. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees audit requirement [amends other legislation] Section 702. Tibetan and Burmese refugees. 168 Section 703. Report regarding Burmese students. 168 Section 704. The treatment of the Turkish minority by the Government of the People's Republic of Bulgaria and Bulgarian refugees in Turkey. Section 901. Findings and statements of policy 174 178 TITLE X-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS Section 1001. Increasing amount of rewards for combatting terrorism [amends other legislation] Section 1002. Assignment of commercial officers to the United States mission to the European Community. 181 Section 1003. Buy-American requirement.. 181 Section 1004. Support for the Benjamin Franklin House museum and library 182 Section 1005. Association of Democratic Nations..... 183 Section 1006. Policy regarding human rights abuses in Cuba. 183 Section 1007. Concerning the submission to the Congress of agreements per- 184 184 185 Section 1010. Establishment of a Latin American and Caribbean data base... 185 PART A-AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS; SEC. 101. ADMINISTRATION OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS. (a) DIPLOMATIC AND ONGOING OPERATIONS.-The following amounts are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State under "Administration of Foreign Affairs" to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States and for other purposes authorized by law (other than the diplomatic security program): (1) 2 SALARIES AND EXPENSES.-For "Salaries and Expenses", of the Department of State $1,432,124,000 for the fiscal year 1990 and $1,583,598,000 for the fiscal year 1991, of which not less than $250,000 for each fiscal year shall be available only for use by the Bureau of International Communications and Information Policy to support international institutional development and other activities which promote international communications and information development. (2) ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE OF BUILDINGS ABROAD.For "Acquisition and Maintenance of Buildings Abroad", $218,900,000 for the fiscal year 1990 and $227,656,000 for the fiscal year 1991. (3) 5 REPRESENTATION ALLOWANCES.-For "Representation Allowances", $4,600,000 for the fiscal year 1990 and $5,000,000 for the fiscal year 1991. (4) 6 EMERGENCIES IN THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SERVICE. For "Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Serv 2 The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1990 (title III of Public Law 101-162; 103 Stat. 1006), provided $1,741,239,000 for "Salaries and Expenses". The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1991 (title III of Public Law 101-515; 104 Stat. 2124), provided $1,860,017,000. Sec. 2 of the Foreign Relations Persian Gulf Conflict Emergency Supplemental Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1991 (Public Law 102-20; 105 Stat. 68), authorized an additional "$10,000,000 as emergency supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 1991 for 'Salaries and Expenses' for the Department of State.". 3 Sec. 1102 of this Act waived the text of sec. 101(a) that follows "1991" for fiscal years 1990 and 1991, effective on the date of enactment of this Act (February 16, 1990). The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1990 (title III of Public Law 101-162; 103 Stat. 1007), provided $348,100,000 for "Acquisitions and Maintenance of Buildings Abroad". The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1991 (title III of Public Law 101-515; 104 Stat. 2125), provided $227,656,000. The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1990 (title III of Public Law 101-162; 103 Stat. 1007), provided $4,600,000 for "Representation Allowances". The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1991 (title III of Public Law 101-515; 104 Stat. 2125), provided $4,600,000. The Department of State Appropriations Act, 1990 (title III of Public Law 101-162; 103 Stat. 1007), provided $4,700,000 for "Emergencies in the Diplomatic and Consular Service". Continued |