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 93 STAT. 398

22 USC 3001 et seq.

PUBLIC LAW 96-60—AUG. 15, 1979 "(c) This section does not apply with respect to any alien who is a member, officer, official, representative, or spokesman of the Palestine Liberation Organization. "(d) The Secretary of State may refuse to recommend a waiver for aliens from signatory countries which are not in substantial compliance with the provisions of the Helsinki Final Act, particularly the human rights and humanitarian affairs provisions.". UNITED NATIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

SEC. 110. Title I of the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 1979 (Public Law 95-431; 92 Stat. 1021), is amended in the paragraph under the heading "CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS" by striking out ", of which no part may be made available for the furnishing of technical assistance by the United Nations or any of its specialized agencies". International Communication Agency Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981.

TITLE II—INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AGENCY SHORT TITLE

SEC. 201. This title may be cited as the "International Communication Agency Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1980 and 1981". AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS

22 USC 1431 note, 2451 note. 5 USC app.

SEC. 202. There are authorized to be appropriated for the International Communication Agency $432,547,000 for the fiscal year 1980 and $465,944,000 for the fiscal year 1981 to carry out international communication, educational, cultural, and exchange programs under the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948, the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, and Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1977, and other purposes authorized by law. ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES

SEC. 203. (a)(1) Section 1001 of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1434) and section 104(f) of the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2454(D) are repealed. (2) Section 1304(a) of title 5, United States Code, is amended by striking out "290a, and 1434" and inserting in lieu thereof "and 290a". (b)(1) Section 801(5) of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1471(5)) is amended to read as follows: "(5) to employ persons on a temporary basis without regard to the civil service and classification laws, when such employment is provided for by the pertinent appropriation Act; and". (2) Section 804(1) of such Act (22 U.S.C. 1474(1)) is amended to read as follows: "(1) employ, without regard to the civil service and classification laws, aliens within the United States and abroad for service in the United States relating to the translation or narration of colloquial speech in foreign languages or the preparation and production of foreign language programs when suitably qualified United States citizens are not avaliable, and aliens so employed

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