Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1977; International Communication Agency

Summary

• There is established in the executive branch an agency to be known as the International Communication Agency. Provisions are set forth relating to the directors, performance of functions, negotiations, and transfer of functions. There is also established an advisory commission, to be known as the United States Advisory Commission on International Communication, Cultural and Educational Affairs. The Commission shall consist of seven members who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members of the Commission shall represent the public interest and shall formulate and recommend policies and programs to carry out the functions vested in the Director or the Agency. Several agencies and commissions are abolished.
• So much of the personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, allocations and other funds employed, used, held, available, or to be made available in connection with the functions transferred or consolidated by the Reorganization Plan, as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall determine, shall be transferred to the appropriate department, agency, or commission at such time as the Director of the Office of Management and Budget shall provide, except that no such unexpended balances transferred shall be used for purposes other than those for which the appropriation was originally made.

Author

95th Congress, Sess. 1, 1977

Subject

• United States International Communication Agency
• Office of Management and Budget
• United States Advisory Commission on International Communication, Cultural and Educational Affairs

Category

Smithsonian Legal Documents

Legal document information

• 91 Stat. 1636
• Title 05, Government Organization and Employees
• Reorganization Plan

Citation information

Statutes at Large

Contained within

91 Stat. 1636 (1977); Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1977 (Book)

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

• 1980
• 12/12/1977

Topic

• International relations
• Administrative agencies
• Foreign relations
• Reorganization
• Administrative agencies--Reorganization
• United States--Foreign relations

Place

United States

Form/Genre

Reorganization plan

Physical description

Number of pages: 5; Page Numbers: 1636-40

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