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formerly set out as a note under section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act in the Appendix to Title

5.

Term of the President’s Committee on the International Labor Organization extended until Sept. 30,

1997, by Ex. Ord. No. 12974, Sept. 29, 1995, 60 F.R. 51875,

formerly set out as a note under section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act in the Appendix to Title

5.

Term of the President’s Committee on the International Labor Organization extended until Sept. 30,

1999, by Ex. Ord. No. 13062, Sept. 29, 1997, 62 F.R. 51755,

set out as a note under section 14 of the Federal Advisory Committee Act in the Appendix to Title 5.

§ 272. Omitted

CODIFICATION

Section, act June 19, 1934, ch. 676, §2, 48 Stat. 1183,

provided that the President, in accepting membership

in the International Labor Organization, was to assume

no obligation under the covenant of the League of Nations.

§ 272a. Authorization of appropriations

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated

annually to the Department of State—

(a) such sums as may be necessary for the

payments by the United States of its share of

the expenses of the Organization, but not to

exceed 25 per centum of such expenses, as apportioned by the International Labour Conference in accordance with article 13(2)(c) and

13(3) of the constitution of the Organization;

and

(b) such additional sums as may be necessary to pay the expenses incident to participation by the United States in the activities

of the Organization, including—

(1) salaries of the representative or representatives and alternates and appropriate

staff, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil-service laws and chapter 51

and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5;

services as authorized by section 3109 of title

5; under such rules and regulations as the

Secretary of State may prescribe, allowances for living quarters, including heat,

fuel, and light and cost-of-living allowances

to persons temporarily stationed abroad;

printing and binding without regard to section 501 of title 44, and section 5 of title 41;

and

(2) such other expenses as the Secretary of

State deems necessary to participation by

the United States in the activities of the Organization: Provided, That the provisions of

section 287r of this title, and regulations

thereunder, applicable to expenses incurred

pursuant to subchapter XVII of this chapter

shall be applicable to any expenses incurred

pursuant to this paragraph.

(June 30, 1948, ch. 756, §2, 62 Stat. 1151; Oct. 28,

1949, ch. 782, title II, §202(2), title XI, §1106(a), 63

Stat. 954, 972; Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 976, §1(e), 64

Stat. 903; Pub. L. 85–477, ch. V, §502(f), June 30,

1958, 72 Stat. 273.)

REFERENCES IN TEXT

The civil-service laws, referred to in subsec. (b)(1),

are set forth in Title 5, Government Organization and

Employees. See, particularly, section 3301 et seq. of

Title 5.

Subchapter XVII [§287m et seq.] of this chapter, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), was in the original a reference to the Act of July 30, 1946, Public Law 565, Seventy-ninth Congress.

CODIFICATION

In subsec. (b)(1), ‘‘chapter 51 and subchapter III of

chapter 53 of title 5’’ and ‘‘section 3109 of title 5’’ substituted for ‘‘the Classification Act of 1949’’ and ‘‘section 15 of Public Law 600, Seventy-ninth Congress [5

U.S.C. 55a]’’, respectively, on authority of Pub. L.

89–554, §7(b) Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section

of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and

Employees.

‘‘Section 501 of title 44’’ substituted for ‘‘section 11 of

the Act of March 1, 1919 (44 U.S.C. 111)’’ on authority of

Pub. L. 90–620, §2(b), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305, the first

section of which enacted Title 44, Public Printing and

Documents.

AMENDMENTS

1958—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 85–477 substituted provisions limiting appropriations to not more than 25 per

centum of the expenses for provisions which authorized

an appropriation of not more than $1,750,000 per annum

for payment of expenses.

1950—Subsec. (a). Joint Res. Sept. 21, 1950, §1(e)(1), (2),

increased the authorized annual appropriation from

$1,091,739 to $1,750,000, and changed the reference to the

Organization’s constitution from article 13(c) to article

13(2)(c) and 13(3).

Subsec. (b). Joint Res. Sept. 21, 1950, §1(e)(3), struck

out limitation of $95,000 on the authorized annual appropriation for expenses.

1949—Subsec. (b)(1). Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted

‘‘Classification Act of 1949’’ for ‘‘Classification Act of

1923’’.

LIMITATION OF CONTRIBUTIONS

Contributions by United States, except for special

projects, limited to amount provided by Joint Res.

Sept. 21, 1950; consent by State Department and reports

to Congress, see section 262a of this title.

ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS

Annual appropriations to meet the obligations of

membership in various international organizations

were contained in acts listed in a note set out under

section 269a of this title.

§ 272b. Loyalty check on United States personnel

No person shall serve as representative, delegate, or alternate from the United States until

such person has been investigated as to loyalty

and security by the Director of the Office of Personnel Management.

(June 30, 1948, ch. 756, §3, 62 Stat. 1152; Apr. 5,

1952, ch. 159, §1, 66 Stat. 43; 1978 Reorg. Plan No.

2, §102, eff. Jan. 1, 1979, 43 F.R. 36037, 92 Stat.

3784.)

AMENDMENTS

1952—Act Apr. 5, 1952, substituted ‘‘Civil Service Commission’’ for ‘‘Federal Bureau of Investigation’’.

TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS

‘‘Director of the Office of Personnel Management’’

substituted in text for ‘‘Civil Service Commission’’ pursuant to Reorg. Plan No. 2 of 1978, §102, 43 F.R. 36037,

92 Stat. 3783, set out under section 1101 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, which transferred functions vested by statute in Civil Service Commission to Director of Office of Personnel Management

(except as otherwise specified), effective Jan. 1, 1979, as

provided by section 1–102 of Ex. Ord. No. 12107, Dec. 28,

1978, 44 F.R. 1055, set out under section 1101 of Title 5.