Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 89.djvu/831

 PUBLIC LAW 94-141—NOV. 29, 1975

89 STAT. 771

official representatives of foreign governments, and other distinguished visitors to the United States, the Secretary of State, the Deputy Secretary of State, official representatives of the United States Government, and members of the immediate families of any such persons, both in the United States and abroad. The Secretary shall transmit such regulations to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate not more than twenty days before the date on which such regulations take effect.".

Regulations, transmittal to Speaker of the House and Senate committee.

DEATH

GRATUITIES FOR CONSULAR AGENTS AND UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVES TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

SEC. 407. (a) Paragraph (1) of section 14(d) of the Act entitled "An Act to provide certain basic authority for the Department of State", approved August 1, 1956, is amended to read as follows: " (1) the term 'Foreign Service employee' means any national of the United States who is a chief of mission, a Foreign Service officer, a Foreign Service information officer, a Foreign Service Reserve officer of limited or unlimited tenure, a Foreign Service staff officer or employee, a consular agent, or a United States representative to an international organization or commission;", (b) The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to deaths occurring on or after January 1, 1973.

"Foreign Service employee." 22 USC 2679a.

Effective dat«;. 22 USC 2679a note.

TITLE V—GENERAL MIGRATION AND REFUGEE ASSISTANCE

SEC. 501. (a) Section 2(c) of the Refugee and Migration Assistance Act of 1962 is amended to read as follows: 22 USC 2601. "(c)(1) Whenever the President determines it to be important to the national interest he is authorized to furnish on such terms and conditions as he may determine assistance under this Act for the purpose of meeting unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs. "(2) There is established a United States Emergency Refugee and U.S. Emergency Migration Assistance Fund to carry out the purposes of this section. Refugee and There is authorized to be appropriated to the President from time Migration to time such amounts as may be necessary for the fund to carry out Assistance Fund. the purj30ses of this section, except that no amount of funds may be Establishment. Appropriation appropriated which, when added to amounts previously appropriated authorization. but not yet obligated, would cause such amounts to exceed $25,000,000. Amounts appropriated hereunder shall remain available until expended. "(3) Whenever the President requests appropriations pursuant to this authorization he shall justify such requests to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as well as to the Committees on Appropriations.". (b)(1) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Depart- Appropriation ment of State for fiscal year 1976, to carry out the authorities, func- authorization. tions, 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: (A) for "Migration and Refugee Assistance," $10,100,000; and (B) such additional amounts as may be necessary for increases in salary, pay, retirement, other employee benefits authorized by law, or other nondiscretionary costs.

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