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(2) While away from their homes or regular places of business in the performance of services for the Commission, members shall be allowed travel expenses, including a per diem allowance in lieu of subsistence, in the same manner as persons serving intermittently in the Government service are allowed travel expenses under section 5703 of title 5.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8004, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-162.)

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in section 1304 of this title.

§ 1304. Meetings

(a) In general

(1) The Commission shall meet at the call of the Moderator.

(2) The Moderator shall convene the 1st meeting of the Commission within 30 days after the date of the completion of appointments under section 1303(a) of this title. (b) Moderator

One member of the Commission shall be designated by the President to serve as Moderator of the Commission.

The Commission shall adopt rules regarding quorum requirements and meeting procedures as the Commission deems appropriate at the 1st meeting of the Commission.

(d) Voting

Decisions and official acts of the Commission shall be according to the vote of a majority of members at a properly called meeting.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8005, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-162.)

§ 1305. Director and staff; experts and consultants (a) Director and staff

(1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Moderator, with the approval of the Commission, may employ and set the rate of pay for a Director and such staff as the Moderator deems necessary.

(2) Rates of pay set under paragraph (1) shall be less than the rate of basic pay payable under section 5316 of title 5.

(b) Experts and consultants

The Moderator, with the approval of the Commission, may procure temporary and intermittent services under section 3109(b) of title 5. (c) Staff of Federal agencies

Upon request of the Commission, the head of any Federal agency is authorized to detail, on a

reimbursable basis, any of the personnel of such agency to the Commission to assist the Commission in carrying out its duties under this chapter.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8006, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-163.)

§ 1306. Powers of Commission (a) Hearings and sessions

The Commission may, for the purpose of carrying out this chapter, hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence, as the Commission considers appropriate.

(b) Obtaining official data

Upon the request of the Moderator of the Commission, the Commission may secure directly from any department or agency of the United States information necessary to enable it to carry out this chapter.

The Commission may accept, use, and dispose of gifts or donations of services or property. (d) Mails

The Commission may use the United States mails in the same manner and under the same conditions as other departments and agencies of the United States.

(e) Administrative support services

The Administrator of General Services shall provide to the Commission on a reimbursable basis such administrative support services as the Commission may request.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8007, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-163.)

§ 1307. Report

The Commission shall transmit to the President and to each House of Congress a report not later than July 31 of each year which contains a detailed statement of the activities of the Commission during the preceding year, including a summary of the number of public service announcements produced by the Commission and published or broadcast.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8008, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-163.)

§ 1308. Termination

The Commission shall terminate on a date which is three years after the date on which members of the Commission are first appointed, unless the President, by Executive order, extends the authority of the Commission.

(Pub. L. 99-570, title VIII, § 8009, Oct. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 3207-163.)

TITLE 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE

§ 211a. Authority to grant, issue, and verify passports LIMITATIONS on Use of FUNDS FOR PROCUREMENT OF PAPER FOR PASSPORTS

Pub. L. 100-202, § 101(m) [title VI, § 622(b)], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329-390, 1329-428, provided that: "None of the funds made available by this or any other Act with respect to any fiscal year may be used to procure paper for passports granted or issued pursuant to the first section of the Act entitled 'An Act to regulate the issue and validity of passports, and for other purposes', approved July 3, 1926 (22 U.S.C. 211a), if such paper is manufactured outside of the United States or its possessions or is procured from any corporation or other entity owned or controlled by persons not citizens of the United States. This subsection shall not apply if no domestic manufacturer for passport paper exists."

Sec.

CHAPTER 6-FOREIGN DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR OFFICERS

254c-1. Policy toward certain agents of foreign gov

ernments.

254c-2. Report on admission of certain aliens.

§ 254a. Definitions

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in section 4304a of this title; title 28 section 1351.

§ 254c. Extension of more favorable or less favorable treatment than provided under Vienna Convention; authority of President

Ex. ORD. No. 12101. DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS TO SECRETARY OF STATE RESPECTING PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES FOR DIPLOMATIC MISSIONS AND PERSONNEL

Ex. Ord. No. 12101, Nov. 17, 1978, 43 F.R. 54195, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 12608, Sept. 9, 1987, 52 F.R. 34617, provided:

By the authority vested in me as President of the United States of America by the Diplomatic Relations

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Act (Public Law 95-393, 92 Stat. 808; 22 U.S.C. 254a et seq.) and Section 301 of Title 3 of the United States Code, in order to implement the liability insurance and other requirements relating to diplomatic personnel, I hereby designate and empower the Secretary of State to perform, without the approval, ratification, or other action of the President, the functions vested or to be vested in the President by Section 4 of Diplomatic Relations Act (92 Stat. 809; 22 U.S.C. 254c).

§ 254c-1. Policy toward certain agents of foreign governments

(a) It is the sense of the Congress that the numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel, accommodations, and facilities within the United States of official representatives to the United States of any foreign government that engages in intelligence activities within the United States harmful to the national security of the United States should not exceed the respective numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel accommodations, and facilities within such country of official representatives of the United States to such country.

(b) Beginning one year after November 8, 1984, and at intervals of one year thereafter, the President shall prepare and transmit to the Committee on Foreign Relations and Select Committee on Intelligence of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence of the House of Representatives a report on the numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel, accommodations, and facilities within the United States of official representatives to the United States of any foreign government that engages in intelligence activities within the United States harmful to the national security of the United States and the respective numbers, status, privileges and immunities, travel, accommodations, and facilities within such country of official representatives of the United States to such country, and any action which may have been taken with respect thereto.

(Pub. L. 98-618, title VI, § 601(a), (b), Nov. 8, 1984, 98 Stat. 3303.)

§ 254c-2. Report on admission of certain aliens

The Attorney General shall report annually to the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence regarding the circumstances of any admission to the United States over the objections of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, of any Soviet national employed by or assigned

to a foreign mission or international organiza- Sec. tion in the United States.

(Pub. L. 100-178, title V, § 501, Dec. 2, 1987, 101 Stat. 1014.)

§ 254e. Liability insurance for members of mission (a) Compliance with regulations

Each mission, members of the mission and their families, and individuals described in section 19 of the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations of February 13, 1946, shall comply with any requirement imposed by the regulations promulgated by the Director of the Office of Foreign Missions in the Department of State pursuant to subsection (b) of this section.

(b) Establishment by regulation of liability insurance requirements

The Director of the Office of Foreign Missions shall, by regulation, establish liability insurance requirements which can reasonably be expected to afford adequate compensation to victims and which are to be met by each mission, members of the mission and their families, and individuals described in section 19 of the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations of February 13, 1946, relating to risks arising from the operation in the United States of any motor vehicle, vessel, or aircraft. (c) Enforcement of liability insurance requirements

The Director of the Office of Foreign Missions shall take such steps as he may deem necessary to insure that each mission, members of the mission and their families, and individuals described in section 19 of the Convention on Privileges and Immunities of the United Nations of February 13, 1946, who operate motor vehicles, vessels, or aircraft in the United States comply with the requirements established pursuant to subsection (b) of this section.

(As amended Pub. L. 98-164, title VI, § 602, Nov. 22, 1983, 97 Stat. 1042.)

AMENDMENTS

1983-Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98-164, § 602(1), substituted "Director of the Office of Foreign Missions in the Department of State" for "President".

Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98-164, § 602(2), inserted provision respecting adequate compensation to victims, and substituted reference to Director for reference to President.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 98-164, § 602(3), substituted reference to Director for reference to President.

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262m.

Multilateral Development Banks.

(a) Instructions by Secretary of the Treasury to United States Executive Directors generally.

(b) Instructions by Secretary of the Treasury to United States Executive Directors.

(d) Pest management and biological control.

(e) Instructions by Secretary of the Treasury to United States Executive Director to the International Monetary Fund.

(f) Support of donor nations for additional trained professionals.

(g) Bilateral and multilateral discussions to strengthen environmental performance of Banks.

(h) Duties of Administrator of Agency for International Development respecting operation of “early warning system".

(i) Adverse impacts to environment, public health, natural resources or indigenous people; mitigating actions.

(j) Committee on Health and Environment.

(k) Reporting requirements.

Congressional findings and policies for multilateral development banks respecting environment, public health, natural resources, and indigenous peoples.

262m-1. Environmental performance of banks; mechanisms for improvement.

262m-2. Environmental impact of assistance proposals.

283hh. 283ii.

Subscription of stock.

(a) Secretary of the Treasury as subscribing authority.

(b) Authorization of appropriations.

Jurisdiction of United States courts.
Effectiveness of agreement.

Securities issued by the Corporation.

(a) Exempted securities.

(b) Suspension by Securities and Exchange Commission.

SUBCHAPTER XIII-INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

262p-1.

(b) Proposed contents of impact statements.

(c) Report to member governments by United States Executive Director of International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and by International Development Association.

(d) "Adjustment lending" defined. Grassroots Collaboration Program. (a) Proposal for establishment; private involvement; projects or policies for alleviation of poverty and promotion of environmental protection. (b) Implementation and financing of program.

(d) Initial report to Congress.

(e) Annual reports to Congress.

262p-2. Instructions to United States Executive Directors for extension of credit.

(a) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; International Development Association; access of poor to formal sources of credit; identification and removal of barriers to extension of credit generally and to provisions of credit to microenterprises.

(b) African Development Bank

and

286b-2.

Asian Development Bank; provision of credit to microenterprises.

262p-3. Participation of women in economic, social and policy development activities.

(a) Congressional declaration of policy.
(b) Instructions by Secretary of the
Treasury to United States Execu-
tive Directors.

262p-4. Instructions to United States Executive Directors; indigenous people in borrowing country; determination of impact; protection of rights; consultation. Definitions.

262p-5. 276c-3.

Personnel practices.

Reports to Congress.

(a) Report by National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Policies; contents.

(b) Report by Secretary of the Treasury on operation of the international monetary and financial system.

(c) Report by Secretary of the Treasury with respect to strengthening and improving operation of Fund. 286e-11. Increase in United States quota; consultations with Congress.

286e-1j. Additional increase in capital stock of Bank; subscription to additional shares; authorization of appropriations.

286e-5a. Additional amendments to Articles of Agree