22-U.S.C.-1475G
§1475G – Overseas Public Diplomacy Posts and Personnel Overseas
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Title 22 > Chapter 18 > Subchapter VII > Section 1475g
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- Reference: Section 1475g
- Legend: §1475G – Overseas Public Diplomacy Posts and Personnel Overseas
- USCode Year: 2013
Provision Content
(a) Limitation
Except as provided under this section no funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of State may be used to pay any expense associated with the closing of any overseas public diplomacy post abroad.
(b) Notification
Not less than 45 days before the closing of any overseas public diplomacy post abroad the Secretary of State shall notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate.
(c) Exceptions
This section shall not apply to any overseas public diplomacy post closed—
(1) because of a break or downgrading of diplomatic relations between the United States and the country in which the post is located; or
(2) where there is a real and present threat to United States diplomats in the city where the post is located and where a travel advisory warning against travel by United States citizens to the city has been issued by the Department of State.
(Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title VIII, §812, as added Pub. L. 102–138, title II, §206(a), Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 693; amended Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, §1335(a)(5), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–787.)
Prior Provisions
Provisions similar to this section were contained in Pub. L. 100–204, title II, §204, Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1373, which was set out as a note under section 1461 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–138, title II, §206(c), Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 693.
Amendments
1998—Pub. L. 105–277, §1335(a)(5)(D), substituted Overseas public diplomacy for USIA in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–277, §1335(a)(5)(A), (B), substituted Department of State for United States Information Agency and overseas public diplomacy post for United States Information Agency post.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–277, §1335(a)(5)(A), (C), substituted overseas public diplomacy post for United States Information Agency post and Secretary of State for Director of the United States Information Agency.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105–277, §1335(a)(5)(A), substituted overseas public diplomacy post for United States Information Agency post in introductory provisions.
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 105–277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section 1301 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6531 of this title.
Reductions in American Employees
Pub. L. 102–138, title II, §206(b), Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 693, which provided that reductions could not be made in number of American employees of United States Information Agency stationed abroad until number of such employees was same percentage of total number of American employees of Agency as number of American employees of Agency stationed abroad in 1981 was to total number of American employees at Agency at same time in 1981, was repealed by Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, §1336(4), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–790.
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