Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 108 Part 1.djvu/422

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108 STAT. 396 PUBLIC LAW 103-236—APR. 30, 1994 "(E) efforts by the United States to eliminate international financial support provided to those groups directly or provided in support of their activities.". (2) Section 304(a) of the Foreign Relations Authorization 22 USC 2656g. Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993 (Public Law 102-138) is amended— (A) by striking Treasury^ and inserting Treasury, in consultation with the Attorney General and appropriate investigative agencies,"; and (B) by inserting at the end '^ach such report shall provide a detailed list and description of specific assets.". 22 USC 292 note. SEC. 134. PROPERTY AGREEMENTS. Whenever the Department of State enters into lease-purchase agreements involving property in foreign countries pursuant to section 1 of the Foreign Service Buildings Act (22 U.S.C. 292), the Department shall account for such transactions in accordance withfiscalyear obligations. 22 USC 2684a. SEC. 135. CAPITAL INVESTMENT FUND. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is established within the Department of State a Capital Investment Fund to provide for the procurement of information technology and other related capital investments for the Department of SUite and to ensure the efficient management, coordination, operation, and utilization of such resources. (b) FUNDING. — Funds otherwise available for the purposes of subsection (a) may be deposited in such Fund. (c) AVAILABILITY.— Amounts deposited into the Fund are authorized to remain available until expended. (d) EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND.— Amounts deposited in the Fund shall be available for expenditure to procure capital equipment and information technology. (e) REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURES.— Funds credited to the Capital Investment Fund shall be treated as a reprogramming of fimas under section 34 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2710) and shall not be available for obligation or expenditure except in compliance with the procedures applicable to such reprogrammmgs. SEC. 136. FEES FOR COMMERCIAL SERVICES. Title I of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 (22 U.S.C. 2669 et seq.) is amended by adding the following new section at the end: 22 USC 2724. 'SEC. 52. FEES FOR COMMERCIAL SERVICES. "(a) AUTHORITY TO CHARGE FEE. — (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary of State is authorized to charge a fee to cover the actual or estimated cost of providing any person, firm or organization (other than agencies ot the United States Government) with commercial services at posts abroad on matters within the authority of the Department of State.

    • (2) The authority of this section may be exercised only in

countries where the Depcurtment of Commerce does not perform commercial services for which it collects fees. "(b) USE OF FEES. —Funds collected under the authority of subsection (a) shall be deposited as an offsetting collection to any