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22 U.S.C. § 1465c — Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting

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22 U.S.C. § 1465c — Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting

**(a) Establishment; membership; chairperson** There is established within the Office of the President the Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting (in this subchapter 11 See References in Text note below. referred to as the “Advisory Board”). The Advisory Board shall consist of nine members, appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, of whom not more than five shall be members of the same political party. The President shall designate one member of the Advisory Board to serve as chairperson. **(b) Review; recommendations** The Advisory Board shall review the effectiveness of the activities carried out under this subchapter 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.] and shall make recommendations to the President and the Broadcasting Advisory 22 So in original. The word “Advisory” probably should not appear. Board of Governors as it may consider necessary. **(c) Terms; vacancies** In appointing the initial voting members of the Advisory Board, the President shall designate three members to serve for a term of three years, three members to serve for a term of two years, and three members to serve for a term of one year. Thereafter, the term of each member of the Advisory Board shall be three years. The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, members to fill vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of a term, in which case the members so appointed shall serve for the remainder of such term. Any member whose term has expired may serve until his successor has been appointed and qualified. **(d) Ex officio members** The head of the Cuba Service and the head of the Televisi

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**(a) Establishment; membership; chairperson** There is established within the Office of the President the Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting (in this subchapter 11 See References in Text note below. referred to as the “Advisory Board”). The Advisory Board shall consist of nine members, appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, of whom not more than five shall be members of the same political party. The President shall designate one member of the Advisory Board to serve as chairperson. **(b) Review; recommendations** The Advisory Board shall review the effectiveness of the activities carried out under this subchapter 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.] and shall make recommendations to the President and the Broadcasting Advisory 22 So in original. The word “Advisory” probably should not appear. Board of Governors as it may consider necessary. **(c) Terms; vacancies** In appointing the initial voting members of the Advisory Board, the President shall designate three members to serve for a term of three years, three members to serve for a term of two years, and three members to serve for a term of one year. Thereafter, the term of each member of the Advisory Board shall be three years. The President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, members to fill vacancies occurring prior to the expiration of a term, in which case the members so appointed shall serve for the remainder of such term. Any member whose term has expired may serve until his successor has been appointed and qualified. **(d) Ex officio members** The head of the Cuba Service and the head of the Television Marti Service shall serve, ex officio, as members of the Advisory Board. **(e) Compensation; travel expenses** Members of the Advisory Board appointed by the President shall, while attending meetings of the Advisory Board or while engaged in duties relating to such meetings or in other activities of the Advisory Board pursuant to this section, including traveltime, be entitled to receive compensation equal to the daily equivalent of the compensation prescribed for level V of the Executive Schedule under [section 5316 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5316&num=0&edition=prelim). While away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law ([5 U.S.C. 5703](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5703&num=0&edition=prelim)) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently. The ex officio members of the Advisory Board shall not be entitled to any compensation under this section, but may be allowed travel expenses as provided in the preceding sentence. **(f) Procurement powers of Advisory Board** The Advisory Board may, to the extent it deems necessary to carry out its functions under this section, procure supplies, services, and other personal property, including specialized electronic equipment. **(g) Indefinite life span of Advisory Board** Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Advisory Board shall remain in effect indefinitely. **(h) Authorization of appropriations** There are authorized to be appropriated $130,000 to carry out the provisions of this section.

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5 U.S.C. § 5316 — Positions at level V

Level V of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):

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22 U.S.C. § 1465aa — Findings and purposes

The Congress finds and declares that— (1) it is the policy of the United States to support the right of the people of Cuba to seek, receive, and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers, in accordance with article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; (2) consonant with this policy, television broadcasting to Cuba may be effective in furthering the open communication of accurate information and ideas to the people of Cuba and, in particular, information about Cuba; (3) television broadcasting to Cuba, operated in a manner not inconsistent with the broad foreign policy of the United States and in accordance with high professional standards, would be in the national interest; (4) facilities broadcasting television programming to Cuba must be operated in a manner consistent with applicable regulations of the Federal Communications Commission, and must not affect the quality of domestic broadcast transmission or reception; and (5) that 11 So in original. The word “that” probably should not appear. the Voice of America already broadcasts to Cuba information that represents America, not any single segment of American society, and includes a balanced and comprehensive projection of significant American thought and institutions, but that there is a need for television broadcasts to Cuba which provide news, commentary, and other information about events in Cuba and elsewhere to promote the cause of freedom in Cuba.

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22 U.S.C. § 6531 — Abolition of United States Information Agency

The United States Information Agency (other than the Broadcasting Board of Governors and the International Broadcasting Bureau) is abolished.

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5 U.S.C. § 5703 — Per diem, travel, and transportation expenses; experts and consultants; individuals serving without pay

An employee serving intermittently in the Government service as an expert or consultant and paid on a daily when-actually-employed basis, or serving without pay or at $1 a year, may be allowed travel or transportation expenses, under this subchapter, while away from his home or regular place of business and at the place of employment or service.

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22 U.S.C. § 1465aa — Findings and purposes

Page 372 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 1465f 1 So in original. The word ‘‘that’’ probably should not appear. AMENDMENTS 1998—Subsecs. (b), (d). Pub. L. 105–277 substituted ‘‘Board’’ for ‘‘Agency’’. 1984—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–411 substituted ‘‘replaced (less’’ for ‘‘(replaced less’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 105–277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section 1301 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as an Effec- tive Date note under section 6531 of this title. § 1465f. Authorization of appropriations (a) There are authorized to be appropriated for the Broadcasting Board of Governors $14,000,000 for fiscal year 1984 and $11,000,000 for fiscal year 1985 to carry out sections 1465a and 1465b of this title. The amount obligated by the Broadcasting Board of Governors in ensuing fiscal years shall be sufficient to maintain broadcasts to Cuba under this subchapter at rates no less than the fiscal year 1985 level. (b) In addition to amounts otherwise author- ized to be appropriated to the Board for the fis- cal years 1984 and 1985, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Board $54,800,000 for the fiscal year 1984 and $54,800,000 for the fiscal year 1985, which amounts shall be available only for expenses incurred by essential modernization of the facilities and operations of the Voice of America. (c) Amounts appropriated under this section are authorized to be made available until ex- pended. (Pub. L. 98–111, § 8, Oct. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 752; Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1324(1), (2), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–781.) REPEAL OF SECTION Section repealed upon transmittal of deter- mination by President under section 6063(c)(3) of this title that dem

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22 U.S.C. § 1465c — Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting

Page 369 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 1465c 1 So in original. There is no Board of the International Broad- casting Bureau. 1 See References in Text note below. 2 So in original. The word ‘‘Advisory’’ probably should not ap- pear. § 1465b. Cuba Service The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall es- tablish within the International Broadcasting Bureau a Cuba Service (hereafter in this section referred to as the ‘‘Service’’). The Service shall be responsible for all radio broadcasts to Cuba authorized by section 1465a of this title. The Broadcasting Board of Governors shall appoint a head of the Service and shall employ such staff as the head of the Service may need to carry out his duties. The Cuba Service shall be adminis- tered separately from other Voice of America functions and the head of the Cuba Service shall report directly to the Board 1 of the Inter- national Broadcasting Bureau. (Pub. L. 98–111, § 4, Oct. 4, 1983, 97 Stat. 750; Pub. L. 103–236, title III, § 305(e)(1), formerly § 305(d)(1), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, §§ 1323(f)(1), 1324(3), (4), (6), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–779, 2681–781.) REPEAL OF SECTION Section repealed upon transmittal of deter- mination by President under section 6063(c)(3) of this title that democratically elected govern- ment in Cuba is in power, see section 6037(c) of this title. Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Radio Broad- casting to Cuba Act which comprises this subchapter, and not as part of the United States Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 which comprises this chapter. AMENDMENTS 1998—Pub. L. 105–277, § 1324(6), substituted ‘‘Board’’ for ‘‘Director’’ in last sentence. Pub. L. 105–

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5 U.S.C. § 5703 — Per diem, travel, and transportation ex-

Page 726 TITLE 5—GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES § 5703 ized to be named in the travel authorization for each day in a travel status outside the continental United States from not to exceed the maximum per diem al- lowance plus $10 to not to exceed the maximum per diem allowance plus $18. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1986 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 99–234 effective (1) on effective date of regulations to be promulgated not later than 150 days after Jan. 2, 1986, or (2) 180 days after Jan. 2, 1986, whichever occurs first, see section 301(a) of Pub. L. 99–234, set out as a note under section 5701 of this title. EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1979 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 96–54 effective July 12, 1979, see section 2(b) of Pub. L. 96–54, set out as a note under section 305 of this title. RETENTION OF TRAVEL PROMOTIONAL ITEMS Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title XI, § 1116, Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1241, as amended by Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VI, § 606(c), Dec. 20, 2019, 133 Stat. 1425, provided that: ‘‘(a) DEFINITIONS.—In this section: ‘‘(1) The term ‘agency’ has the meaning given that term under section 5701 of title 5, United States Code. ‘‘(2) The term ‘general public’ includes the Federal Government or an agency. ‘‘(b) RETENTION OF TRAVEL PROMOTIONAL ITEMS.—To the extent provided under subsection (c), a Federal em- ployee, member of the Foreign Service, member of a uniformed service, any family member or dependent of such an employee or member, or other individual who receives a promotional item (including frequent flyer miles, upgrade, or access to carrier clubs or facilities) as a result of using travel or transportation services obtained at Federal Government expense or accepted under section 1353 of titl

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