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PUBLIC LAW 92-000—MMMM. DD, 1972

86 STAT. ]

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PUBLIC LAW 92-226-FEB. 7, 1972

•'(2) Experts and consultants, or organizations thereof, may be employed as authorized by section 3109 of title 5, United States Code.". SEC. 407. (a) I t is the purpose of this section to enable the Congress generally, and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives in particular, to carry out the purposes and intent of the Legislative Reorganization Acts of 1946 and 1970, with respect to— (1) the analysis, appraisal, and evaluation of the application, administration, and execution of the laws relating to the Department of State and the United States Information Agency and of matters relating to the foreign relations of the United States; and (2) providing periodic authorizations of appropriations for that Department and Agency. (b) Section 15 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide certain basic authority for the Department of State", approved August 1, 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2680) is amended to read as follows: •'SEC. 15. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no appropriation shall be made to the Department of State under any law for any fiscal year commencing on or after July 1, 1972, unless previously authorized by legislation hereafter enacted by the Congress.

  • ' (b) The Department of State shall keep the Committee on Foreign

Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives fully and currently informed with respect to all activities and responsibilities within the jurisdiction of these committees. Any Federal department, agency, or independent establishment shall furnish any information requested by either such committee relating to any such activity or responsibility.". (c) The last sentence of section 13 of such Act (22 U.S.C. 2684) is repealed. (d) Section 701 of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1476) is amended to read as follows:

80 Stat. 416.

60 Stat. 812; 84 Stat. 1140. 2 USC 72a note.

State Department appropriation; information to cong r e s s i o n a l committees. 70 Stat. 892.

Post,

p. 490.

Repeal. 77 Stat. 3 9 1. 62 Stat. 1 1; Post, p. 494.

"PRIOR AUTHORIZATIONS BY CONGRESS

"SEC. 701. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no appropriation shall be made to the Secretary of State, or to any Government agency authorized to administer the provisions of this Act, under any law for any fiscal year commencing on or after July 1, 1972, unless previously authorized by legislation enacted by the Congress after the date of enactment of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1971." SEC. 408. Section 7(a) of the Special Foreign Assistance Act of 1971 (84 Stat. 1943) is amended by striking out "Cambodian military forces" and inserting in lieu thereof "military, paramilitary, police, or other security or intelligence forces". SEC. 409. Section 401(a) of Public Law 89-367, approved March 16, 1966 (80 Stat. 37), as amended, is amended— (1) by inserting in the second sentence of paragraph (1), after "to or for the use of the Armed Forces of the United States", the following: "or of any department, agency, or independent establishment of the United States"; and (2) by inserting in the introductory matter preceding clause (A) of paragraph (2) of such section, after "Armed Forces of the United States", the following: "or of any department, agency, or independent establishment of the United States".

Ante, p. 20, Cambodia, restriction. 22 USC 2411 note. Funds, availability for Vietn a m e s e forces. 84 Stat. 910; 85 Stat. 427.