2019 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 77 - United States-China Relations
Subchapter VI - Related Issues
Sec. 7001 - Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 7001 (2019)
Section Name §7001. Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations
Section Text (a) Broadcasting capital improvements

In addition to such sums as may otherwise be authorized to be appropriated, there are authorized to be appropriated for "Department of State and Related Agency, Related Agency, Broadcasting Board of Governors, Broadcasting Capital Improvements" $65,000,000 for the fiscal year 2003.

(b) International broadcasting operations (1) Authorization of appropriations

In addition to such sums as are otherwise authorized to be appropriated, there are authorized to be appropriated $34,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2001, 2002, and 2003 for "Department of State and Related Agency, Related Agency, Broadcasting Board of Governors, International Broadcasting Operations" for the purposes under paragraph (2).

(2) Uses of funds

In addition to other authorized purposes, funds appropriated pursuant to paragraph (1) shall be used for the following:

(A) To increase personnel for the program development office to enhance marketing programming in the People's Republic of China and neighboring countries.

(B) To enable Radio Free Asia's expansion of news research, production, call-in show capability, and web site/Internet enhancement for the People's Republic of China and neighboring countries.

(C) VOA enhancements, including the opening of new news bureaus in Taipei and Shanghai, enhancement of TV Mandarin, and an increase of stringer presence abroad.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 106–286, div. B, title VII, §701, Oct. 10, 2000, 114 Stat. 907; Pub. L. 107–228, div. A, title I, §121(b), Sept. 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 1361.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–228, §121(b)(1), substituted "2003" for "2001".

Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 107–228, §121(b)(2), substituted "2001, 2002, and 2003" for "2001 and 2002".

CHANGE OF NAME

Broadcasting Board of Governors renamed United States Agency for Global Media pursuant to section 6204(a)(22) of this title. The renaming was effectuated by notice to congressional appropriations committees dated May 24, 2018, and became effective Aug. 22, 2018.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 77 - UNITED STATES-CHINA RELATIONS
SUBCHAPTER VI - RELATED ISSUES
Sec. 7001 - Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations
Contains section 7001
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 114 Stat. 907
116 Stat. 1361
Public Law References Public Law 106-286, Public Law 107-228
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