United States Information Agency Authorization Act

Summary

United States Information Agency Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1978 and 1979 - Amends the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1977, to authorize specific appropriations for the United States Information Agency for fiscal year 1978 to carry out international informational activities and programs (specifically, salaries and expenses, special international exhibitions, and acquisition and construction of radio facilities). Authorizes the appropriation of such sums as may be necessary for such purposes for fiscal year 1979. Amends such Act to permit funds herein authorized to be transferred, under certain restrictions, from one category of expenses for international informational activities to another category.

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Timeline

1. 4 March 1977

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 March 1977

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 4 March 1977

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Sparkman, John J. [D-AL] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

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