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22 U.S.C. § 2458a — Federal employee participation in cultural exchange programs

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22 U.S.C. § 2458a — Federal employee participation in cultural exchange programs

**(a) Grants and other foreign government assistance; family or household expense assistance prohibited; “Federal employee” defined** (1) Congress consents to the acceptance by a Federal employee of grants and other forms of assistance provided by a foreign government to facilitate the participation of such Federal employee in a cultural exchange— (A) which is of the type described in [section 2452(a)(2)(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2452/a/2/i&num=0&edition=prelim), (B) which is conducted for a purpose comparable to the purpose stated in [section 2451 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2451&num=0&edition=prelim), and (C) which is specifically approved by the Secretary of State for purposes of this section; but the Congress does not consent to the acceptance by any Federal employee of any portion of any such grant or other form of assistance which provides assistance with respect to any expenses incurred by or for any member of the family or household of such Federal employee. (2) For purposes of this section, the term “Federal employee” means any employee as defined in subparagraphs (A) through (F) of [section 7342(a)(1) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7342/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim), but does not include a person described in subparagraph (G) of such section. **(b) Foreign grants and other assistance not gifts for purposes of [section 7342 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7342&num=0&edition=prelim)** The grants and other forms of assistance with respect to which the consent of Congress is given in subsection (a) of this section sh

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**(a) Grants and other foreign government assistance; family or household expense assistance prohibited; “Federal employee” defined** (1) Congress consents to the acceptance by a Federal employee of grants and other forms of assistance provided by a foreign government to facilitate the participation of such Federal employee in a cultural exchange— (A) which is of the type described in [section 2452(a)(2)(i) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2452/a/2/i&num=0&edition=prelim), (B) which is conducted for a purpose comparable to the purpose stated in [section 2451 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2451&num=0&edition=prelim), and (C) which is specifically approved by the Secretary of State for purposes of this section; but the Congress does not consent to the acceptance by any Federal employee of any portion of any such grant or other form of assistance which provides assistance with respect to any expenses incurred by or for any member of the family or household of such Federal employee. (2) For purposes of this section, the term “Federal employee” means any employee as defined in subparagraphs (A) through (F) of [section 7342(a)(1) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7342/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim), but does not include a person described in subparagraph (G) of such section. **(b) Foreign grants and other assistance not gifts for purposes of [section 7342 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7342&num=0&edition=prelim)** The grants and other forms of assistance with respect to which the consent of Congress is given in subsection (a) of this section shall not constitute gifts for purposes of [section 7342 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section7342&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Regulations** The Secretary of State is authorized to promulgate regulations for purposes of this section.

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22 U.S.C. § 1471 — Authority of Secretary of State

In carrying out the purposes of this chapter, the Secretary is authorized, in addition to and not in limitation of the authority otherwise vested in him— (1) In 11 So in original. Probably should not be capitalized. carrying out subchapter II of this chapter, to make grants of money, services, or materials to State and local governmental institutions in the United States, to governmental institutions in other countries, and to individuals and public or private nonprofit organizations both in the United States and in other countries; (2) to furnish, sell, or rent, by contract or otherwise, educational and information materials and equipment for dissemination to, or use by, peoples of foreign countries; (3) whenever necessary in carrying out subchapter V of this chapter, to purchase, rent, construct, improve, maintain, and operate facilities for radio and television transmission and reception, including the leasing of associated real property (either within or outside the United States) for periods not to exceed forty years, or for longer periods if provided for by an appropriation Act, and the alteration, improvement, and repair of such property, without regard to section 322 22 See References in Text note below. of the Act of June 30, 1932, and any such real property or interests therein which are outside the United States may be acquired without regard to sections 3111 and 3112 of title 40 if the sufficiency of the title to such real property or interests therein is approved by the Director of the United States Information Agency; (4) to provide for printing and binding outside the continental limits of the United States, without regard to [section 501 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section501&num=0&edition=prelim)

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5 U.S.C. § 7342 — Receipt and disposition of foreign gifts and decorations

**(a)** For the purpose of this section— (1) “employee” means— (A) an employee as defined by [section 2105 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2105&num=0&edition=prelim) and an officer or employee of the United States Postal Service or of the Postal Regulatory Commission; (B) an expert or consultant who is under contract under [section 3109 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3109&num=0&edition=prelim) with the United States or any agency, department, or establishment thereof, including, in the case of an organization performing services under such section, any individual involved in the performance of such services; (C) an individual employed by, or occupying an office or position in, the government of a territory or possession of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia; (D) a member of a uniformed service; (E) the President and the Vice President; (F) a Member of Congress as defined by [section 2106 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section2106&num=0&edition=prelim) (except the Vice President) and any Delegate to the Congress; and (G) the spouse of an individual described in subparagraphs (A) through (F) (unless such individual and his or her spouse are separated) or a dependent (within the meaning of section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986) of such an individual, other than a spouse or dependent who is an employee under subparagraphs (A) through (F); (2) “foreign government” means— (A) any unit of foreign governmental authority, including any foreign national, State, local, and municipal government; (B) any international or multinational organization w

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22 U.S.C. § 2451 — Congressional statement of purpose

The purpose of this chapter is to enable the Government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries by means of educational and cultural exchange; to strengthen the ties which unite us with other nations by demonstrating the educational and cultural interests, developments, and achievements of the people of the United States and other nations, and the contributions being made toward a peaceful and more fruitful life for people throughout the world; to promote international cooperation for educational and cultural advancement; and thus to assist in the development of friendly, sympathetic, and peaceful relations between the United States and the other countries of the world.

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22 U.S.C. § 2458a — Federal employee participation in cul-

Page 976 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 2458a Sept. 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 527, known as the Mutual Edu- cational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961. For com- plete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2451 of this title and Tables. The United States Information and Educational Ex- change Act of 1948, as amended, referred to in subsecs. (b) and (d), is act Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, 62 Stat. 6, which is classified generally to chapter 18 (§ 1431 et seq.) of this title. Title VIII of the Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is classified generally to subchapter VII (§ 1471 et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete classifica- tion of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1431 of this title and Tables. AMENDMENTS 1980—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96–470 substituted provision requiring periodic reports on activities and expendi- tures made under this chapter and the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 for provision requiring an annual report be made on activi- ties and expenditures under this chapter. 1979—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–60 designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2). Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96–60 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 209 of Pub. L. 96–60, set out as a note under sec- tion 1471 of this title. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS United States Information Agency (other than Broad- casting Board of Governors and International Broad- casting Bureau) abolished and functions transferred to Secretary of State, see sections 6531 and 6532 of this title. ‘‘Director of the United States Information Agency’’ substituted for ‘‘Director of the International Commu-

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