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22 U.S.C. § 6611 — Reorganization authority
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**(a) In general** The Secretary is authorized, subject to the requirements of this chapter, to allocate or reallocate any function transferred to the Department under any subchapter of this chapter, and to establish, consolidate, alter, or discontinue such organizational entities within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out any reorganization under this chapter, but this subsection does not authorize the Secretary to modify the terms of any statute that establishes or defines the functions of any bureau, office, or officer of the Department.
**(b) Requirements and limitations on reorganization plan** The reorganization plan transmitted under [section 6601 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section6601&num=0&edition=prelim) may not have the effect of—
(1) creating a new executive department;
(2) continuing a function beyond the period authorized by law for its exercise or beyond the time when it would have terminated if the reorganization had not been made;
(3) authorizing a Federal agency to exercise a function which is not authorized by law at the time the plan is transmitted to Congress;
(4) creating a new Federal agency which is not a component or part of an existing executive department or independent agency; or
(5) increasing the term of an office beyond that provided by law for the office.
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**(a) In general** The Secretary is authorized, subject to the requirements of this chapter, to allocate or reallocate any function transferred to the Department under any subchapter of this chapter, and to establish, consolidate, alter, or discontinue such organizational entities within the Department as may be necessary or appropriate to carry out any reorganization under this chapter, but this subsection does not authorize the Secretary to modify the terms of any statute that establishes or defines the functions of any bureau, office, or officer of the Department.
**(b) Requirements and limitations on reorganization plan** The reorganization plan transmitted under [section 6601 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section6601&num=0&edition=prelim) may not have the effect of—
(1) creating a new executive department;
(2) continuing a function beyond the period authorized by law for its exercise or beyond the time when it would have terminated if the reorganization had not been made;
(3) authorizing a Federal agency to exercise a function which is not authorized by law at the time the plan is transmitted to Congress;
(4) creating a new Federal agency which is not a component or part of an existing executive department or independent agency; or
(5) increasing the term of an office beyond that provided by law for the office.
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**(a) Submission of plan and report** Not later than 60 days after October 21, 1998, the President shall transmit to the appropriate congressional committees a reorganization plan and report regarding—
(1) the abolition of the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the United States Information Agency, and the United States International Development Cooperation Agency in accordance with this chapter;
(2) with respect to the Agency for International Development, the consolidation and streamlining of the Agency and the transfer of certain functions of the Agency to the Department in accordance with [section 6581 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section6581&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) the termination of functions of each covered agency as may be necessary to effectuate the reorganization under this chapter, and the termination of the affairs of each agency abolished under this chapter;
(4) the transfer to the Department of the functions and personnel of each covered agency consistent with the provisions of this chapter; and
(5) the consolidation, reorganization, and streamlining of the Department in connection with the transfer of such functions and personnel in order to carry out such functions.
**(b) Covered agencies** The agencies covered by this section are the following:
(1) The United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency.
(2) The United States Information Agency.
(3) The United States International Development Cooperation Agency.
(4) The Agency for International Development.
**(c) Plan elements** The plan transmitted under subsection (a) shall contain, consistent with this chapter, such elements as the President deems appropriate, including elements that—
(1) identify the functions of eac
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The purposes of this chapter are—
(1) to strengthen—
(A) the coordination of United States foreign policy; and
(B) the leading role of the Secretary of State in the formulation and articulation of United States foreign policy;
(2) to consolidate and reinvigorate the foreign affairs functions of the United States within the Department of State by—
(A) abolishing the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the United States Information Agency, and the United States International Development Cooperation Agency, and transferring the functions of these agencies to the Department of State while preserving the special missions and skills of these agencies;
(B) transferring certain functions of the Agency for International Development to the Department of State; and
(C) providing for the reorganization of the Department of State to maximize the efficient use of resources, which may lead to budget savings, eliminated redundancy in functions, and improvement in the management of the Department of State;
(3) to ensure that programs critical to the promotion of United States national interests be maintained;
(4) to assist congressional efforts to balance the Federal budget and reduce the Federal debt;
(5) to ensure that the United States maintains effective representation abroad within budgetary restraints; and
(6) to encourage United States foreign affairs agencies to maintain a high percentage of the best qualified, most competent United States citizens serving in the United States Government.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 6611
(f) Report
The report accompanying the reorganization
plan for the Department and the covered agen-
cies submitted pursuant to this section shall de-
scribe the implementation of the plan and shall
include—
(1) a detailed description of—
(A) the actions necessary or planned to
complete the reorganization,
(B) the anticipated nature and substance
of any orders, directives, and other adminis-
trative and operational actions which are
expected to be required for completing or
implementing the reorganization, and
(C) any preliminary actions which have
been taken in the implementation process;
(2) the number of personnel and positions of
each covered agency (including civil service
personnel, Foreign Service personnel, and
detailees) that are expected to be transferred
to the Department, separated from service
with such agency, or eliminated under the
plan, and a projected schedule for such trans-
fers, separations, and terminations;
(3) the number of personnel and positions of
the Department (including civil service per-
sonnel,
Foreign
Service
personnel,
and
detailees) that are expected to be transferred
within the Department, separated from service
with the Department, or eliminated under the
plan, and a projected schedule for such trans-
fers, separations, and terminations;
(4) a projected schedule for completion of the
implementation process; and
(5) recommendations, if any, for legislation
necessary to carry out changes made by this
chapter relating to personnel and to incidental
transfers.
(g) Effective date
(1) In general
The reorganization plan described in this
section, including any modifications or revi-
sions of the plan under subsection (e), shall be-
come effective
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