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22 U.S.C. § 1462 — Policies governing information activities
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In authorizing international information activities under this chapter, it is the sense of the Congress (1) that the Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall reduce such Government information activities whenever corresponding private information dissemination is found to be adequate; (2) that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to give the Department or the Broadcasting Board of Governors a monopoly in the production or sponsorship on the air of short-wave broadcasting programs, or a monopoly in any other medium of information.
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In authorizing international information activities under this chapter, it is the sense of the Congress (1) that the Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall reduce such Government information activities whenever corresponding private information dissemination is found to be adequate; (2) that nothing in this chapter shall be construed to give the Department or the Broadcasting Board of Governors a monopoly in the production or sponsorship on the air of short-wave broadcasting programs, or a monopoly in any other medium of information.
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In carrying out the provisions of this chapter it shall be the duty of the Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors to utilize, to the maximum extent practicable, the services and facilities of private agencies, including existing American press, publishing, radio, motion picture, and other agencies, through contractual arrangements or otherwise. It is the intent of Congress that the Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall encourage participation in carrying out the purposes of this chapter by the maximum number of different private agencies in each field consistent with the present or potential market for their services in each country.
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**(a) In general** No funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall be used to influence public opinion in the United States. This section shall apply only to programs carried out pursuant to the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 ([22 U.S.C. 1431](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1431&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), the United States International Broadcasting Act of 1994 ([22 U.S.C. 6201](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section6201&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act ([22 U.S.C. 1465](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1465&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.), and the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act ([22 U.S.C. 1465aa](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1465aa&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.). This section shall not prohibit or delay the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors from providing information about its operations, policies, programs, or program material, or making such available, to the media, public, or Congress, in accordance with other applicable law.
**(b) Rule of construction** Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors from engaging in any medium or form of communication, either directly or indirectly, because a United States domestic audience is or may be thereby exposed to program material, or based on a presumption of such exposure. Such material may be made available within the United States and disseminated, when appropriate, pursuant to sections 502 and 1005 of the United State
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 1464
ter 15 of title 31, the United States Information
Agency is authorized, in making contracts for
the use of international shortwave radio sta-
tions and facilities, to agree on behalf of the
United States to indemnify the owners and oper-
ators of said radio stations and facilities from
such funds as may be hereafter appropriated for
the purpose against loss or damage on account
of injury to persons or property arising from
such use of said radio stations and facilities.
(Pub. L. 95–431, title V, § 501, Oct. 10, 1978, 92
Stat. 1041; Pub. L. 97–241, title III, § 303(b), Aug.
24, 1982, 96 Stat. 291.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
‘‘Sections 1341, 1342, and 1349 to 1351 and subchapter II
of chapter 15 of title 31’’ substituted in text for ‘‘sec-
tion 3679 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C.
665)’’ on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982,
96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31,
Money and Finance.
Section was enacted as part of appropriation act,
cited as the credit to this section, and not as part of
the United States Information and Educational Ex-
change Act of 1948 which comprises this chapter.
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in the following prior appropriation acts:
Aug. 2, 1977, Pub. L. 95–86, title V, 91 Stat. 441.
July 14, 1976, Pub. L. 94–362, title V, 90 Stat. 960.
Oct. 21, 1975, Pub. L. 94–121, title V, 89 Stat. 639.
Oct. 5, 1974, Pub. L. 93–433, title V, 88 Stat. 1207.
Nov. 27, 1973, Pub. L. 93–162, title V, 87 Stat. 657.
Oct. 25, 1972, Pub. L. 92–544, title V, 86 Stat. 1132.
Aug. 10, 1971, Pub. L. 92–77, title V, 85 Stat. 269.
Oct. 21, 1970, Pub. L. 91–472, title V, 84 Stat. 1062.
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