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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 2848 (Referred in Senate) — To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 2014, and for other purposes. · Sec. 305

Sec. 305. Department of State organization

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The Secretary of State may, after consultation with the appropriate congressional committees, transfer to such other officials or offices of the Department of State as the Secretary may determine from time to time any authority, duty, or function assigned by statute to the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization, or the Coordinator for International Energy Affairs.
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