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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

PUBLIC LAW 9 4 - 3 5 0 — J U L Y 12, 1976

90 STAT. 8 2 3

Public Law 94-350 94th Congress An Act To authorize fiscal year 1977 appropriations for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1977". TITLE I—STATE DEPARTMENT AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

July 12, 1976 [S. 3168]

Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1977. 22 USC 2689 note.

SEC. 101. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State for fiscal year 1977, to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States, including trade negotiations, and other purposes authorized by law, the following a m o u n t s: (1) For the "Administration of Foreign Affairs", $552,455,000. (2) For " International Organizations and Conferences", $342,460,453. (3) For "International Commissions", $17,069,000. (4) For "Educational Exchange", $68,500,000. (5) For "Migration and Refugee Assistance", $10,000,000. (6) For increases in salary, pay, retirement, and other employee benefits authorized by law, and for other nondiscretionary costs, such amounts as may be necessary. (b) Amounts appropriated under this section are authorized to remain available until expended. TRANSFER AUTHORITY

SEC. 102. Funds authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1977 by any paragraph of section 101(a) (other than paragraph (6)) may be appropriated for such fiscal year for a purpose for which appropriations are authorized by any other paragraph of such section (other than paragraph (6)), except that the total amount appropriated for a purpose described in any paragraph of section 101(a) (other than paragraph (6)) may not exceed the amount specifically authorized for such purpose by section 101(a) by more than 10 per centum. CONTRIBUTION TO THE UNITED NATIONS EDUCATIONAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATION

SEC. 103. Notwithstanding the limitation contained in the proviso in the paragraph under the subheading "Contributions to International Organizations" in title I of the Act of October 25, 1972 (86 Stat. 1110), and notwithstanding the requirements of section 302(h) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, $3,545,453 of the amount authorized to be appropriated by section 101(a)(2) of this Act may be used to complete the fiscal year 1975 United States contribution to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization.

22 USC 2222.