TITLE 22 - US CODE - SUBCHAPTER IV - UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGENCY

Part A - Abolition and Transfer of Functions

22 USC 6561 - Abolition of United States International Development Cooperation Agency

(a) In general
Except for the components specified in subsection (b) of this section, the United States International Development Cooperation Agency (including the Institute for Scientific and Technological Cooperation) is abolished.

(b) AID and OPIC exempted
Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to the Agency for International Development or the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

22 USC 6562 - Transfer of functions and authorities

(a) Allocation of funds

(1) Allocation to the Secretary of State
Funds made available under the categories of assistance deemed allocated to the Director of the International Development Cooperation Agency under section 1801 of Executive Order No. 12163 (22 U.S.C. 2381 note ) as of October 1, 1997, shall be allocated to the Secretary of State on and after the effective date of this subchapter without further action by the President.

(2) Procedures for reallocations or transfers
The Secretary of State may allocate or transfer as appropriate any funds received under paragraph (1) in the same manner as previously provided for the Director of the International Development Cooperation Agency under section 1802 of that Executive Order, as in effect on October 1, 1997.

(b) With respect to Overseas Private Investment Corporation
There are transferred to the Administrator of the Agency for International Development all functions of the Director of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency as of the day before the effective date of this subchapter with respect to the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

(c) Other activities
The authorities and functions transferred to the United States International Development Cooperation Agency or the Director of that Agency by section 6 of Reorganization Plan Numbered 2 of 1979 shall, to the extent such authorities and functions have not been repealed, be transferred to those agencies or heads of agencies, as the case may be, in which those authorities and functions were vested by statute as of the day before the effective date of such reorganization plan.

22 USC 6563 - Status of AID

(a) In general
Unless abolished pursuant to the reorganization plan submitted under section 6601 of this title, and except as provided in section 6562 of this title, there is within the Executive branch of Government the United States Agency for International Development as an entity described in section 104 of title 5.

(b) Retention of officers
Nothing in this section shall require the reappointment of any officer of the United States serving in the Agency for International Development of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency as of the day before the effective date of this subchapter.

Part B - Miscellaneous Provisions

22 USC 6571 - References

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any reference in any statute, reorganization plan, Executive order, regulation, agreement, determination, or other official document or proceeding to the United States International Development Cooperation Agency (IDCA) or to the Director or any other officer or employee of IDCA

(1) insofar as such reference relates to any function or authority transferred under section 6562 (a) of this title, shall be deemed to refer to the Secretary of State;

(2) insofar as such reference relates to any function or authority transferred under section 6562 (b) of this title, shall be deemed to refer to the Administrator of the Agency for International Development;

(3) insofar as such reference relates to any function or authority transferred under section 6562 (c) of this title, shall be deemed to refer to the head of the agency to which such function or authority is transferred under such section; and

(4) insofar as such reference relates to any function or authority not transferred by this subchapter, shall be deemed to refer to the President or such agency or agencies as may be specified by Executive order.