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47 U.S.C. § 904 — General administrative provisions

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47 U.S.C. § 904 — General administrative provisions

**(a) Interagency functions** (1) **Agency consultation** — Federal agencies shall consult with the Assistant Secretary and the NTIA to ensure that the conduct of telecommunications activities by such agencies is consistent with the policies developed under [section 902(b)(2)(K) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b/2/K&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Report to President** — The Secretary shall timely submit to the President each year the report (including evaluations and recommendations) provided for in section 744(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title. (3) **Coordination with Secretary of State** — The Secretary shall coordinate with the Secretary of State the performance of the functions described in [section 902(b)(2)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b/2/C&num=0&edition=prelim). The Corporation and concerned executive agencies shall provide the Secretary with such assistance, documents, and other cooperation as will enable the Secretary to carry out those functions. **(b) Advisory committees and informal consultations with industry** To the extent the Assistant Secretary deems it necessary to continue the Interdepartmental Radio Advisory Committee, such Committee shall serve as an advisory committee to the Assistant Secretary and the NTIA. As permitted by law, the Assistant Secretary may establish one or more telecommunications or information advisory committees (or both) composed of experts in the telecommunications and/or information areas outside the Government. The NTIA may also informally consult with industry as appropriate to carry out the most effective performance of its functions. **(c) General provisions** (1) **R

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**(a) Interagency functions** (1) **Agency consultation** — Federal agencies shall consult with the Assistant Secretary and the NTIA to ensure that the conduct of telecommunications activities by such agencies is consistent with the policies developed under [section 902(b)(2)(K) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b/2/K&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Report to President** — The Secretary shall timely submit to the President each year the report (including evaluations and recommendations) provided for in section 744(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title. (3) **Coordination with Secretary of State** — The Secretary shall coordinate with the Secretary of State the performance of the functions described in [section 902(b)(2)(C) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b/2/C&num=0&edition=prelim). The Corporation and concerned executive agencies shall provide the Secretary with such assistance, documents, and other cooperation as will enable the Secretary to carry out those functions. **(b) Advisory committees and informal consultations with industry** To the extent the Assistant Secretary deems it necessary to continue the Interdepartmental Radio Advisory Committee, such Committee shall serve as an advisory committee to the Assistant Secretary and the NTIA. As permitted by law, the Assistant Secretary may establish one or more telecommunications or information advisory committees (or both) composed of experts in the telecommunications and/or information areas outside the Government. The NTIA may also informally consult with industry as appropriate to carry out the most effective performance of its functions. **(c) General provisions** (1) **Regulations** — The Secretary and NTIA shall issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the functions assigned under this chapter. (2) **Support and assistance from other agencies** — All executive agencies are authorized and directed to cooperate with the NTIA and to furnish it with such information, support, and assistance, not inconsistent with law, as it may require in the performance of its functions. (3) **Effect on vested functions** — Nothing in this chapter reassigns any function that is, on October 27, 1992, vested by law or executive order in the Commission, or the Department of State, or any officer thereof. **(d) Reorganization** (1) **Authority to reorganize** — Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary may reassign to another unit of the Department of Commerce a function (or portion thereof) required to be assigned to the NTIA by [section 902(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Limitation on authority** — The Secretary may not make any reassignment of a function (or portion thereof) required to be assigned to the NTIA by [section 902(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section902/b&num=0&edition=prelim) unless the Secretary submits to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives a statement describing the proposed reassignment and containing an explanation of the reasons for the reassignment. No reassignment of any such function (or portion thereof) shall be effective until 90 legislative days after the Secretary submits that statement to such Committees. For purposes of this paragraph, the term “legislative days” includes only days on which both Houses of Congress are in session. **(e) Limitation on solicitations** Notwithstanding [section 1522 of title 15](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section1522&num=0&edition=prelim), neither the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary, nor any officer or employee of the NTIA shall solicit any gift or bequest of property, both real and personal, from any entity for the purpose of furthering the authorized functions of the NTIA if such solicitation would create a conflict of interest or an appearance of a conflict of interest.

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5 U.S.C. § 1013 — Termination of advisory committees

**(a) In General.—** (1) **Advisory committees in existence on january 5, 1973.—** — Each advisory committee that is in existence on January 5, 1973, shall terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period following that date unless— (A) in the case of an advisory committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such advisory committee is renewed by the President or that officer by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period; or (B) in the case of an advisory committee established by an Act of Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law. (2) **Advisory committees established after january 5, 1973.—** — Each advisory committee established after January 5, 1973, shall terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of its establishment unless— (A) in the case of an advisory committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by a comma. such advisory committee is renewed by the President or such officer by appropriate action prior to the end of such period; or (B) in the case of an advisory committee established by an Act of Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law. **(b) Charters.—** (1) **Upon renewal.—** — Upon the renewal of an advisory committee, the advisory committee shall file a charter in accordance with [section 1008(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section1008/c&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) **Upon expiration of successive 2-year periods.—** — An advisory committee established by an Act of Congress shall file a charter in accordance with [section 1008(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.x

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15 U.S.C. § 1522 — Acceptance of gifts and bequests for purposes of the Department; separate fund; disbursements

The Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized to accept, hold, administer, and utilize gifts and bequests of property, both real and personal, for the purpose of aiding or facilitating the work of the Department of Commerce. Gifts and bequests of money and the proceeds from sales of other property received as gifts or bequests shall be deposited in the Treasury in a separate fund and shall be disbursed upon order of the Secretary of Commerce. Property accepted pursuant to this provision, and the proceeds thereof, shall be used as nearly as possible in accordance with the terms of the gift or bequest.

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2 U.S.C. § 21 — Oath of Senators

The oath of office shall be administered by the President of the Senate to each Senator who shall be elected, previous to his taking his seat.

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47 U.S.C. § 904 — General administrative provisions

Page 377 TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATIONS § 904 1 See References in Text note below. paragraph (3), including the implementation schedule for the plan. (e) Proof of compliance with FCC licensing re- quirements (1) Amendment to manual required Within 90 days after August 10, 1993, the Sec- retary and the NTIA shall amend the spectrum management document described in sub- section (a) to require that— (A) no person or entity (other than an agency or instrumentality of the United States) shall be permitted, after 1 year after August 10, 1993, to operate a radio station utilizing a frequency that is authorized for the use of government stations pursuant to section 902(b)(2)(A) of this title for any non- government application unless such person or entity has submitted to the NTIA proof, in a form prescribed by such manual, that such person or entity has obtained a license from the Commission; and (B) no person or entity (other than an agency or instrumentality of the United States) shall be permitted, after 1 year after August 10, 1993, to utilize a radio station be- longing to the United States for any non- government application unless such person or entity has submitted to the NTIA proof, in a form prescribed by such manual, that such person or entity has obtained a license from the Commission. (2) Retention of forms The NTIA shall maintain on file the proofs submitted under paragraph (1), or facsimiles thereof. (3) Certification Within 1 year after August 10, 1993, the Sec- retary and the NTIA shall certify to the Com- mittee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate that— (A) the amendments required by paragraph (1) have been accomplished; and (B) the

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