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105 STAT. 666 PUBLIC LAW 102-138—OCT. 28, 1991 ommendations regarding whether Special Agents of the Diplomatic Security Service should be authorized to make arrests without warrants for offenses against the United States committed in their presence or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such a felony. (b) TERMS OF REFERENCE.—The report required by subsection (a) shall address at least the following topics: (1) Whether similar arrest authority granted other Federal law enforcement agencies such as the Drug Enforcement Agency, the United States Customs Service, United States Marshals, the Secret Service, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation has on balance served the public interest. (2) Whether execution of the existing statutory responsibilities of the Diplomatic Security Service would be furthered by granting of such authority. (3) Disadvantages which would be likely to result from granting of such authority, including disadvantages in terms of protection of civil liberties. (4) Proposed statutory language which would if enacted provide any such authority recommended. (5) Proposed regulations to implement any such enacted authority. SEC. 135. PROTECTION FOR UNITED NATIONS FACILITIES AND MISSIONS. (a) PERMANENT AUTHORIZATION. — (1) Section 208(b)(1) of title 3, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out "$7,000,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$10,000,000 "; (B) by striking out "1982" and inserting in lieu thereof "1991"; and (C) by striking out "after such date" and inserting in lieu thereof "without regard to the fiscal year such obligations were entered into, including obligations entered into before sucii ds-tft (2) Section 208(b)(2) of title 3, United States Code, is amended— (A) by striking out "$17,700,000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$8,000,000"; (B) by striking out "1982" and inserting in lieu thereof "1991"; and (C) by inserting before the period at the end thereof the following: ", except that not more than $4,000,000 of this amount shall be obligated or expended during fiscal year 1992". Effective date. (3) The amendments made by this subsection shall take effect 3 USC 208 note. on October 1, 1991. (b) PROTECTION OF FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS. — (1) Section 202(8)(C) of title 3, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: "(C) when the extraordinary protective need arises at or in association with a visit to (i) a permanent mission to, or an observer mission invited to participate in the work of, an international organization of which the United States is a member; or (ii) an international organization of which the United States is a member, except that such protection may also be provided for motorcades and at other places associated with