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 88 STAT.

PUBLIC LAW 93-475-OCT. 26, 1974

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Public Law 93-475 AN ACT To authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the United States Information Agency, and for other purposes.

October 26, 1974 [S. 3473]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may State Departbe cited as the "State Department/USIA Authorization Act, Fiscal Au"hoHzation Act F i s c a l Year 1975. Year 1975". AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 2. (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Department of State for fiscal year 1975, to carry out the authorities, functions, duties, and responsibilities in the conduct of the foreign affairs of the United States, including trade negotiations, and other purposes authorized by law, the following amounts: (1) for the "Administration of Foreign Affairs", $370,045,000; (2) for "International Organizations and Conferences", $229,604,000; (3) for "International Commissions", $17,832,000; (4) for "Educational Exchange", $75,000,000; and (5) for "Migration and Refugee Assistance", $9,420,000. (b) There are authorized to be appropriated for the United States Information Agency for fiscal year 1975, to carry out international informational activities and programs under the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, the Mutual Education and Cultural Exchange Act of 1941, and Reorganization Plan Numbered 8 of 1953, and other purposes authorized by law, the following amounts: (1) for "Salaries and Expenses" and "Salaries and Expenses (special foreign currency program)", $228,368,000, except that so much of such amount as may be appropriated for "Salaries and Expenses (special foreign currency program)" may be appropriated without fiscal year limitation; (2) for "Special International Exhibitions", $6,770,000; and (3) for "Acquisition and Construction of Radio Facilities", $4,400,000. (c) I n addition to amounts otherwise authorized, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of State for the fiscal year 1975 not to exceed $40,000,000 to carrj- out the provisions of section 101(b) of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act of 1972, relating to Soviet refugee assistance. (d) In addition to amounts authorized in subsections (a) and (b) of this section, there are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1975 for the Department of State and for the United States Information Agency such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, and other employee benefits authorized by law which arise subsequent to the date of enactment of this Act. (e) Amounts appropriated under subsection (a) and clauses (2) and (3) of subsection (b) of this section are authorized to remain available until expended.

22 USC 901a note.

22 USC 1431 note. 22 USC 2451 note. 22 USC 1461 note.

86 Stat. 489.

REPEAL OF THE FORMOSA RESOLUTION

SEC. 3. The joint resolution entitled "Joint resolution authorizing the President to employ the Armed Forces of the United States for protecting the security of Formosa, the Pescadores and related possessions and territories of that area", approved January 29, 1955 (69 Stat. 7; Public Law 84-4), and known as the Formosa Resolution, is repealed.

50 USC app. p r e c. 1.

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