93 STAT. 1378
REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. 2 OF 1979
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: WEEKLY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS [1979): Vol. 15, No. 14: Apr. 2, Presidential message transmitting Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1979 to Congress. (Also printed as House Document No. 83.) HOUSE REPORT No. 96-222 accompanying H. Res. 199 (Comm. on Government Operations). SENATE REPORT No. 96-191 accompanying S. Res. 126 (Comm. on Governmental Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 125 (1979): Apr. 3, H. Res. 199, resolution of disapproval, introduced in House and referred to Committee on Government Operations. Apr. 4, S. Res. 126, resolution of disapproval, introduced in Senate and referred to Committee on Government Operations. May 23, S. Res. 126 rejected by Senate. May 31, H. Res. 199 rejected by House.
REORGANIZATION PLAN NO. 2 OF 1979 Prepared by the President and transmitted to the Senate and the House of Representatives in Congress assembled, April 10, 1979, pursuant to the provisions of chapter 9 of title 5 of the United States Code.^ 5 USC app.; 22 u s e 2381 note.
United States International Development Cooperation Agency
Effective date for Secs. 1, 5, 6, 8, Oct. 1, 1979.*
SECTION 1. Establishment Cooperation Agency
of the United States International
Development
There is hereby established in the executive branch an independent agency to be known as the United States International Development Cooperation Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "Agency"). Secs. 2, 3, 4, effective immediately.
5 USC 5313.
SECTION 2. Director
The Agency shall be headed by the Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency (hereinafter referred to as the "Director"), who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for Level II of the Executive Schedule. The Director shall have primary responsibility for establishing overall development assistance policy and coordinating international development activities supported by the United States. The Director shall serve as the principal advisor to the President and the Secretary of State on international development matters and also shall advise the President on all trade, science and technology, and other matters significantly affecting the developing nations. The Director shall report to the President and, on matters relating to foreign policy, to the Secretary of State. The Director shall designate the order in which other officials shall act for and exercise the powers of the Director during the absence or disability of the Director and the Deputy Director or in the event of vacancies in both such offices. ' As amended May 21, 1979.
- As provided for by Executive Order 12163 (Vol. 15, Weekly Compilation of Presidential
Documents, p. 1793; 22 USC 2381 note).
- As provided for by Executive Order 12147 (Vol.15, Weekly Compilation of Presidential
Documents, p. 1272; 22 USC 2381 note).
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