§ 2655a. Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs within Department of State; Assistant Secretary of State as head of Bureau

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.

1. 1973

   Department of State Appropriations Authorization Act of 1973

   Pub. L. 93–126 § 9(a) · 87 Stat. 451

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2655a

   Pub. L. 93–126, § 9(a), formerly § 9, Oct. 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 453, renumbered Pub. L. 93–312, § 9, June 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 238

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 93–126, § 9(a), formerly § 9, Oct. 18, 1973, 87 Stat. 453, renumbered Pub. L. 93–312, § 9, June 8, 1974, 88 Stat. 238

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 9. bureau of oceans and international environmental and scientific affairs There is established within the Department of State a Bureau Establishment. of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs. In addition to the positions provided under the first section of the Act of May 26, 1949, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2652), there shall be an Assistant 86 Stat. 490 Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall be, the head of the Bureau and who shall have responsibility for matters relating to oceans, environmental, scientific, fisheries, wildlife, and conservation affairs.

2. 1994

   Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995

   Pub. L. 103–236 title I § 162(q)(1) · 108 Stat. 382

   1. Amended · 22 U.S.C. § 2655a

      Pub. L. 103–236, as amended by Pub. L. 103–415

   2. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2655a

      Pub. L. 103–236, as substituted “There shall” for “In addition to the positions provided under section 2652 of this title, there shall”

   3. Inserted · 22 U.S.C. § 2655a

      Pub. L. 103–236, as inserted before period at end “and for such other related duties as the Secretary may from time to time designate”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 103–236, as amended by Pub. L. 103–415, substituted “There shall” for “In addition to the positions provided under section 2652 of this title, there shall” and inserted before period at end “and for such other related duties as the Secretary may from time to time designate”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking “In addition to the positions provided under the first section of the Act of May 26, 1949, as amended (22 U.S.C. 2652), there” and inserting “There”; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end of the subsection “and for such other related duties as the Secretary may from time to time designate”; and

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 103–236 applicable with respect to officials, offices, and bureaus of Department of State when executive orders, regulations, or departmental directives implementing the amendments by sections 161 and 162 of Pub. L. 103–236 become effective, or 90 days after Apr. 30, 1994, whichever comes earlier, see section 161(b) of Pub. L. 103–236, as amended, set out as a note under section 2651a of this title.

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