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PUBLIC LAW 96-000—MMMM. DD, 1980

PUBLIC LAW 96-465—OCT. 17, 1980

94 STAT. 2163

"(6) For treatment of gifts accepted by the Secretary of State, the Director of the International Communication Agency, or the Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency, as gifts to or for the use of the United States, see section 25 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956.".

Ante, p. 2153.

(3) Section 912(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C. 912(1)(A)) is amended to read as follows: "(A) chapter 9 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980,". Ante, p. 2124. (4) Section 2055(f)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (26 U.S.C. 2055(f)(5)) is amended to read as follows: "(5) For treatment of gifts, devises, or bequests accepted by the Secretary of State, the Director of the International Communication Agency, or the Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency as gifts, devises, or bequests to or for the use of the United States, see section 25 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956.". Ante, p. 2153.

(f) Section 10(d) of the Gold Reserve Act of 1934 (31 U.S.C. 822a(d)) is amended by striking out "title IX of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, 22 USC 1131. as amended" and inserting in lieu thereof "chapter 9 of title I of the Foreign Service Act of 1980". Ante, p. 2124. (g) Section 235 of title 38, United States Code, is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking out "Section 1131 of title 22" and inserting in lieu thereof "Section 905 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980"; Ante, p. 2128. (2) in paragraph (2) by striking out "Section 1136(1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (7), and (11) of title 22" and inserting in lieu thereof "Sections 901 (1), (2), (3), (4), (7), (8), (9), (11), and (12) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980";

(3) in paragraph (3) by striking out "Section 1138 of title 22" and inserting in lieu thereof "Section 901(13) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980"; (4) in paragraph (4) by striking out "Section 1148 of title 22" and inserting in lieu thereof "Section 903 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980"; and (5) in paragraph (5) by striking out "Section 1156 of title 22" and inserting in lieu thereof ' Section 904(d) of the Foreign Service Act of 1980". (h) Section 415(c) of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act of 1973 (42 U.S.C. 5055(c)) is amended— (1) in paragraph (1) by striking out "section 852(a)(1) of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 1092(a)(1)), and every other" and inserting in lieu thereof "any"; and (2) in paragraph (2) by striking out "Foreign Service Act of 1946" and inserting in lieu thereof "Foreign Service Act of 1980". SEC. 2207. MODEL FOREIGN LANGUAGE COMPETENCE POSTS.—(a) In order to carry out the purposes of section 702 and to help ascertain the relationship between foreign language competence and the effectiveness of representation of the United States abroad, the Secretary of State shall designate as model foreign language competence posts at least two Foreign Service posts in countries where English is not the common language. Such designation shall be made no later than October 1, 1981, and shall be implemented so that no later than October 1, 1983, each Government employee permanently assigned to those posts shall possess an appropriate level of competence in the language common to the country where the post is located. The Secretary of State shall determine appropriate levels of language competence for employees assigned to those posts by reference to the nature of their functions and the standards employed by the Foreign Service Institute.

Ante, p. 212A.

Ante, p. 2127. Ante, p. 2127.

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