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 364 22 USC 1783.

22 USC 17 84. 22 USC 1785. 22 USC 1787.

22 USC 1788. Reports. 22 USC 1794. 22 USC 1795.

70 Stat. 561. 22 USC 1797.

Personnel training. 22 USC 1787.

70 Stat. 934. 7 USC 188 11888.

28 Stat. 205.

PUBLIC LAW 85-141-AUG. 14, 1957

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(b) In section 523, add the following new subsection: "(c) Under the direction of the President, the Secretary of State shall: "(1) coordinate the various forms of assistance authorized by this Act so that the foreign policies of the United States may be best served thereby; and "(2) determine the value of the program under chapter 1 of title I for any country." (c) I n section 524(b), strike out the second sentence. (d) In section 525, strike out the first sentence. (e) In section 527(c), which relates to employment of personnel, after "shall be entitled" in paragraph (1), insert ", except to the extent that the President may specify otherwise in cases in which the period of the employment or assignment exceeds thirty months,"; and before the period at the end of paragraph (2), insert ": Provided, however,^ That the President may by regulation make exceptions to the application of section 528 in cases in which the period of the appointment or assignment exceeds thirty months". (f) I n section 534, which relates to reports, after "504,", insert "202, 400, 416,". (g) In section 535(b), which relates to cooperation with nations and international organizations, before "in furtherance of" in the first sentence insert "consistent with and"; and before "nations" where it appears for the first time in the first sentence insert "free". (h) Amend section 537, which relates to provisions on uses of funds, as follows: (1) In the opening clause of subsection (a), within the parentheses, strike out "and section 124". (2) In subsection (a), paragraph (1), strike out "1957" and substitute "1958". (3) Amend the text of subsection (a). paragraph (10), to read "rental or lease outside the continental limits of the United States of offices, buildings, grounds, and living quarters to house personnel; maintenance, furnishings, necessary repairs, improvements, and alterations to properties owned or rented by the United States Government abroad; and costs of fuel, water and utilities for such properties;". (4) In subsection (a), paragraph (17), strike out "or" preceding " ( i i i) "; and after "another", insert ", (iv) when he is temporarily absent from his post under orders, or (v) when through no fault of the employee storage costs are incurred on such furniture and effects (including automobiles) in connection with authorized travel". (5) In subsection (c), strike out "$12,000,000" and insert "$18,000,000"; and strike out "in the fiscal year 1957". (6) Add the following new subsection: "(e) Funds available under this Act may be used to pay costs of training United States citizen personnel employed or assigned pursuant to section 527(c)(2) of this Act (through interchange or otherwise) at any State or local unit of government, public or private nonprofit institution, trade, labor, agricultural, or scientific association or organization, or commercial firm; and the provisions of Public Law 918, Eighty-fourth Congress, may be used to carry out the foregoing authority notwithstanding that interchange of personnel may not be involved or that the training may not take place at the institutions specified in that Act. Such training shall not be considered employment or holding of office under title 5, United States Code, section 62, and any payments or contributions in connection therewith may, as deemed appropriate by the head of the United States Government agency authorizing such training, be made by private or public sources and be accepted by any trainee, or may be accepted by and credited to the current applicable appropriation of such agency:

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