§ 6501. Purposes
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The purposes of this chapter are—
(1)to strengthen—
(A)the coordination of United States foreign policy; and
(B)the leading role of the Secretary of State in the formulation and articulation of United States foreign policy;
(2)to consolidate and reinvigorate the foreign affairs functions of the United States within the Department of State by—
(A)abolishing the United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, the United States Information Agency, and the United States International Development Cooperation Agency, and transferring the functions of these agencies to the Department of State while preserving the special missions and skills of these agencies;
(B)transferring certain functions of the Agency for International Development to the Department of State; and
(C)providing for the reorganization of the Department of State to maximize the efficient use of resources, which may lead to budget savings, eliminated redundancy in functions, and improvement in the management of the Department of State;
(3)to ensure that programs critical to the promotion of United States national interests be maintained;
(4)to assist congressional efforts to balance the Federal budget and reduce the Federal debt;
(5)to ensure that the United States maintains effective representation abroad within budgetary restraints; and
(6)to encourage United States foreign affairs agencies to maintain a high percentage of the best qualified, most competent United States citizens serving in the United States Government.
(Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XI, § 1102, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–765.)
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- § 1431Congressional declaration of objectives
- § 6553Continuation of United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
- § 6601Reorganization plan and report
- § 6581Reorganization of Agency for International Development
- § 6551References
- § 6615Savings provisions
- § 6611Reorganization authority
- § 6215Establishment of Radio Free Afghanistan
- § 6612Transfer and allocation of appropriations
- § 6614Incidental transfers
- § 6617Final report
- § 6571References
- § 6552Application of certain laws
- § 6616Authority of Secretary of State to facilitate transition
- § 6613Transfer, appointment, and assignment of personnel
- § 6502Definitions
- § 6503Report on budgetary cost savings resulting from reorganization
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- Pub. L. 105–277, div. G
- 112 Stat. 2681–765
- Pub. L. 105–277
- Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, § 1001
- 112 Stat. 2681–761
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§ 6501
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–277, div. G
Stat.112 Stat. 2681–765
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–277
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, § 1001
Stat.112 Stat. 2681–761
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