PUBLIC LAW 96-60—AUG. 15, 1979
Public Law 96-60 96th Congress
93 STAT. 395
An Act
To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1980 and 1981 for the Department of State, the International Communication Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, TITLE I—DEPARTMENT OF STATE SHORT TITLE
SEC. 101. This title may be cited as the "Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981". AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS
SEC. 102. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States and other purposes authorized by law, the following amounts, subject to the limitation in subsection OD): (1) For "Administration of Foreign Affairs", $849,423,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and $1,009,815,000 for the fiscal year 1981. (2) For "International Organizations and Conferences", $502,945,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and $525,082,000 for the fiscal year 1981. (3) For "International Commissions", $26,733,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and $26,081,000 for the fiscal year 1981. (4) For "Migration and Refugee Assistance", $104,910,000 for the fiscal year 1979 (in addition to amounts otherwise authorized), $248,951,000 for the fiscal year 1980, and $254,188,000 for the fiscal year 1981. (b) The aggregate amount appropriated under paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of subsection (a) may not exceed $1,369,401,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and may not exceed $1,547,778,000 for the fiscal year 1981. (c) Funds appropriated under paragraph (2) of subsection (a) may not be used for payment by the United States, as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations for any year, of any amount which would cause the total amount paid by the United States as its assessed contribution for that year to exceed the amount assessed as the United States contribution for that year less— (1) 25 percent of the amount budgeted for that year for the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (or any similar successor entity), and (2) 25 percent of the amount budgeted for that year for the Special Unit on Palestinian Rights (or any similar successor entity).
Aug. 15, 1979 [H.R. 3363]
Department of State, International Communication Agency, and Board for International Broadcasting, appropriation authorizations. Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981.
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