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PUBLIC LAW 99-93—AUG. 16, 1985 the Director for any expenses of the Agency in making the master copy of such film available, shall deposit such film in the National Archives of the United States, and shall make copies of such film available for purchase and public viewing within the United States. Any reimbursement to the Director pursuant to this section shall be credited to the applicable appropriation of the United States Information Agency. SEC. 214. NOTIFICATION OF PROGRAM GRANTS. (a) APPLICATION TO FISCAL YEARS 1986 AND 1987.—Section 705(b) of

22 USC 1477c note. Communications and telecommunications.

22 USC 2877 note.

the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1477c(b)) is amended by striking out "1984 and 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1986 and 1987". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 1985. TITLE III—BOARD FOR INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING SEC. 301. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. (a) FISCAL YEARS 1986 AND 1987.—Subparagraph (A) of section

8(a)(1) of the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1978 (22 U.S.C. 2877(a)(1)(A)) is amended to read as follows: "(A) $125,000,000 for the fiscal year 1986 and $125,000,000 for the fiscal year 1987; and". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by subsection (a) shall take effect on October 1, 1985. SEC. 302. IMPROVEMENT OF FACILITIES.

Section 8 of the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973 (22 U.S.C. 2877) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(c) Of the authorization of appropriations contained in subsection (a)(1)(A), authorizations of $20,000,000 for the fiscal year 1986 and $18,323,000 for the fiscal year 1987, which shall be available for radio modernization, shall remain available until the appropriations are made and when those amounts are appropriated they are authorized to remain available until expended." SEC. 303. RADIO FREE AFGHANISTAN.

(a) BIB PURPOSES.—Paragraph (5) of section 2 of the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973 (22 U.S.C. 2871(5)) is amended— (1) by striking out "and" following "Republics" and inserting in lieu thereof a comma, and (2) by inserting ", and Afghanistan (as long as it is under Soviet occupation)" after "Eastern Europe". (b) AUTHORITY.—The Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973 (22 U.S.C. 2871 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: 22 USC 2883.

"SEC. 14. RADIO BROADCASTING TO AFGHANISTAN IN THE DARI AND PASHTO LANGUAGES.

Funds granted to RFE/RL, Incorporated, under this Act may be used for radio broadcasting to the Afghan people in the Dari and Pashto languages, such broadcasts to be designated 'Radio Free Afghanistan'."

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