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22 U.S.C. § 6553 — Continuation of United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
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The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, established under [section 1469 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1469&num=0&edition=prelim) and section 8 of Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1977, shall continue to exist and operate under such provisions of law.
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The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy, established under [section 1469 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section1469&num=0&edition=prelim) and section 8 of Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1977, shall continue to exist and operate under such provisions of law.
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**(a) Dissemination of information abroad** The Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors are authorized to use funds appropriated or otherwise made available for public diplomacy information programs to provide for the preparation, dissemination, and use of information intended for foreign audiences abroad about the United States, its people, and its policies, through press, publications, radio, motion pictures, the Internet, and other information media, including social media, and through information centers, instructors, and other direct or indirect means of communication.
**(b) Dissemination of information within the United States**
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors may, upon request and reimbursement of the reasonable costs incurred in fulfilling such a request, make available, in the United States, motion pictures, films, video, audio, and other materials disseminated abroad pursuant to this chapter, 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.), or 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.). Any reimbursement pursuant to this paragraph shall be credited to the applicable appropriation account of the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors, as appropriate. The Secretary and the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall issue necessary regulations—
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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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**(a) Establishment**
(1) There is established an advisory commission to be known as the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy (referred to in this section as the “Commission”).
(2) The Commission shall consist of seven members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The members of the Commission shall represent the public interest and shall be selected from a cross section of educational, communications, cultural, scientific, technical, public service, labor, business, and professional backgrounds. Not more than four members shall be from any one political party.
(3) The term of each member shall be 3 years, except that of the original seven appointments, two shall be for a term of 1 year and two shall be for a term of 2 years.
(4) Any member appointed to fill a vacancy occurring before the expiration of the term for which a predecessor was appointed shall be appointed for the remainder of such term. Upon the expiration of a member’s term of office, such member may continue to serve until a successor is appointed and qualified.
(5) The President shall designate a member to chair the Commission.
**(b) Staff** The Commission shall have a staff director who shall be appointed by the chairperson of the Commission. Subject to such rules and regulations as may be adopted by the Commission, the chairperson of the Commission may—
(1) appoint such additional personnel for the staff of the Commission as the chairperson considers necessary; and
(2) procure temporary and intermittent services to the same extent as is authorized by [section 3109(b) of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3109/b&num=0&edition=prelim), but at rates for individuals not to exceed the daily equiv
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There shall be at the seat of government an executive department to be known as the “Department of State”, and a Secretary of State, who shall be the head thereof.
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The Secretary shall—
(1) identify opportunities for greater efficiency of operations, including through improved coordination of efforts across public diplomacy bureaus and offices of the Department; and
(2) maximize shared use of resources between, and within, such public diplomacy bureaus and offices in cases in which programs, facilities, or administrative functions are duplicative or substantially overlapping.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 6552
37, which amended sections 830, 831, and 832, respec-
tively, of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, by adding
subsecs. (f), (g), and (f), respectively, to those sections
which are classified to sections 4069a(f), 4069b(g), and
4069c(f) of this title.
§ 6552. Application of certain laws
(a) Application to functions of Department of
State
Section 1461 of this title, section 1461–1 of this
title, and section 1461–1a of this title shall not
apply to public affairs and other information
dissemination functions of the Secretary of
State as carried out prior to any transfer of
functions pursuant to this chapter.
(b) Application to functions transferred to De-
partment of State
Section 1461 of this title, section 1461–1 of this
title, and section 1461–1a of this title shall apply
only to public diplomacy programs of the Direc-
tor of the United States Information Agency as
carried out prior to any transfer of functions
pursuant to this chapter to the same extent that
such programs were covered by these provisions
prior to such transfer.
(c) Limitation on use of funds
(1) Except as provided in section 1461 of this
title and section 1461–1a of this title, funds spe-
cifically authorized to be appropriated for such
public diplomacy programs, identified as public
diplomacy funds in any Congressional Presen-
tation Document described in subsection (e), or
reprogrammed for public diplomacy purposes,
shall not be used to influence public opinion in
the United States, and no program material pre-
pared using such funds shall be distributed or
disseminated in the United States.
(2) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in paragraph (1)
may be construed (A) to interfere with the inte-
gration of administrative resou
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