Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 18 — United States Information and Educational Exchange Programs
§ 1437. Utilization of private agencies
Statutory text
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.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 80–36 · 62 Stat. 6
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1437
Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title X, § 1005, 62 Stat. 14
Source evidence
Code source credit
Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title X, § 1005, 62 Stat. 14National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013
Pub. L. 112–239 div. A title X § 1078(d)(2) · 126 Stat. 1632
Inserted · 22 U.S.C. § 1437
Pub. L. 112–239 inserted “and the Broadcasting Board of Governors” after “Secretary” in two places
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 112–239 inserted “and the Broadcasting Board of Governors” after “Secretary” in two places.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) in section 1005 (22 U.S.C. 1437), by inserting “and the Broadcasting Board of Governors” after “Secretary” each place it appears.Effective date note
Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1078(e), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1959, provided that: “This section [amending this section and sections 1461, 1461–1a, and 1462 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1461 of this title] shall take effect and apply on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section [Jan. 2, 2013].”
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2013—Pub. L. 112–239 inserted “and the Broadcasting Board of Governors” after “Secretary” in two places.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Broadcasting Board of Governors renamed United States Agency for Global Media pursuant to section 6204(a)(21) of this title. The renaming was effectuated by notice to congressional appropriations committees dated , and became effective .
Effective Date of 2013 Amendment
Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1078(e), , 126 Stat. 1959, provided that: “This section [amending this section and sections 1461, 1461–1a, and 1462 of this title and enacting provisions set out as a note under section 1461 of this title] shall take effect and apply on the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this section [].”
Credits
1948–2013 · 2 acts
- 1948Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title X, § 1005, 62 Stat. 14
- 2013Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1078(d)(2), , 126 Stat. 1959.
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(Jan. 27, 1948, ch. 36, title X, § 1005, 62 Stat. 14; Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1078(d)(2), , 126 Stat. 1959.)