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 108 STAT. 436 PUBLIC LAW 103-236—APR. 30, 1994 the steps the Board has taken to reduce unnecessary overhead costs for each of the broadcasting services. (14) The Board may provide for the use of United States Government transmitter capacity for relay to Radio Free Asia. (b) BROADCASTING BUDGETS.— (1) The Director of the Bureau and the grantees identified in sections 308 and 309 shall submit proposed budgets to the Board. The Board shall forward its recommendations concerning the proposed budget for the Board and broadcasting activities under this title, the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, and the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act to the Director of the United States Information Agency for the consideration of the Director as a part of the Agency's budget submission to the Office of Management and Budget. (2) The Director of the United States Information Agency shall include in the Agency's submission to the Office of Management and Budget the comments and recommendations of the Board concerning the proposed broadcasting budget. (c) IMPLEMENTATION.—The Director of the United States Information Agency and the Board, in carrying out their functions, shall respect the professional independence and integrity of the International Broadcasting Bureau, its broadcasting services, and grantees. (d) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.— (1) Section 4 of the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465b) is amended by striking "and the Associate Director for Broadcasting of the United States Information Agency" and inserting "of the Voice of America". (2) Section 5(b) of the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act (22 U.S.C. 1465c(b)) is amended by striking "Director and Associate Director for Broadcasting of the United States Information Agency" and inserting "Broadcasting Board of Governors". 22 USC 6205. SEC. 306. FOREIGN POLICY GUTOANCE. To assist the Board in carrying out its functions, the Secretary of State, acting through the Director of the United States Information Agency, shall provide information and guidance on foreign policy issues to the Board. 22 USC 6206. SEC. 307. INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING BUREAU. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is hereby established an International Broadcasting Bureau within the United States Information Agency (hereafter in this title referred to as the "Bureau"), to carry out all nonmilitary international broadcasting activities supported by the United States Government other than those described m sections 308 and 309. (b) SELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUREAU.— (1) The Director of the Bureau shall be appointed by the Chairman of the Board, in consultation with the Director of the United States Information Agency and with the concurrence of a majority of the Board. The Director of the Bureau shall be entitled to receive compensation at the rate prescribed by law for level IV of the Executive Schedule. (2) Section 5315 of title 5, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: "Director of the International Broadcasting Bureau, the United States Information Agency.".

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