(B) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘sub-
section (d)’’ and inserting ‘‘subsection (e)’’; 
(2) by redesignating subsections (d), (e), (f), 
and (g) as subsections (e), (f), (g), and (h), respec-
tively; 
(3) by inserting after subsection (c) the fol-
lowing new subsection: 
‘‘(d) AWARD OF LOCAL GUARD AND PROTECTIVE 
SERVICE CONTRACTS IN HIGH RISK AREAS.—With re-
spect to local guard contracts for Foreign Service build-
ings located in high risk areas which exceed $250,000 and 
were or are entered into after September 1, 2008, the Sec-
retary of State shall— 
‘‘(1) comply with paragraphs (1) through (6) of 
subsection (c) in the award of such contracts; 
‘‘(2) in evaluating proposals for such contracts, 
award contracts to the firm representing the best 
value to the Government in accordance with the best 
value tradeoff process described in subpart 15.1 of 
the Federal Acquisition Regulation (48 C.F.R. 
15.101–1); 
‘‘(3) ensure that in all contracts awarded under 
this subsection, contractor personnel providing local 
guard or protective services are classified as— 
‘‘(A) employees of the offeror; 
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‘‘(B) if the offeror is a joint venture, as 
the employees of one of the persons or parties 
constituting the joint venture; or 
‘‘(C) as employees of a subcontractor to 
the offeror, and not as independent contractors 
to the offeror or any other entity performing 
under such contracts.’’; and 
(4) in subsection (e), as redesignated by para-
graph (2) of this section— 
(A) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘and’’ at 
the end; 
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking the pe-
riod at the end and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(C) by adding after paragraph (4) the fol-
lowing new paragraph: 
‘‘(5) the term ‘high risk areas’ means— 
‘‘(A) an area designated as a contingency 
operation in accordance with section 101(a)(13) 
of title 10, United States Code; or 
‘‘(B) an area determined by the Assistance 
Secretary of Diplomatic Security to present an 
increased threat of serious damage or harm to 
United States diplomatic facilities or per-
sonnel.’’. 
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Subtitle B—Public Diplomacy at 
the Department of State 
SEC. 211. SPECIAL OLYMPICS. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
(1) Special Olympics International has been 
recognized for more than four decades as the world 
leader in providing life-changing sports training and 
competition experiences for persons with intellectual 
disabilities at all levels of severity. 
(2) While Special Olympics sports programming 
is widely respected around the world, less well-known 
are a number of supporting initiatives targeted to 
changing attitudes toward people with intellectual 
disabilities, developing leaders among the intellectual 
disability population, supporting families of people 
with these disabilities, improving access to health 
services, and enhancing government policies and pro-
grams for people with intellectual disabilities. 
(3) Special Olympics has documented the chal-
lenge of ignorance and poor attitudes toward intel-
lectual disability worldwide and its capacity to 
change discriminatory attitudes to understanding, 
acceptance, and advocacy for people with intellectual 
disabilities. It does so through an array of edu-
cational and attitude change activities that affect 
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multiple levels of society. These activities have re-
ceived financial support from the Bureau of Edu-
cational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) of the Depart-
ment of State, among other sources. 
(b) ADMINISTRATION OF PROGRAM.—Section 3(b) of 
the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 
2004 (Public Law 108–406) is amended, in the matter 
preceding paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘Secretary of State’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Secretary of State, acting through the As-
sistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs’’. 
SEC. 212. EXTENSION OF PROGRAM TO PROVIDE GRANTS 
TO AMERICAN-SPONSORED SCHOOLS IN PRE-
DOMINANTLY MUSLIM COUNTRIES TO PRO-
VIDE SCHOLARSHIPS. 
Section 7113 of the Intelligence Reform and Ter-
rorism Prevention Act of 2004 (Public Law 108–458; 22 
U.S.C. 2452c) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (g)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘Committee on Inter-
national Relations’’ and inserting ‘‘Committee 
on Foreign Affairs’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘April 15, 2006, and April 
15, 2008’’ and inserting ‘‘June 15, 2010, and 
June 15, 2011’’; and 
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(2) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘2007 and 
2008’’ and inserting ‘‘2010 and 2011’’. 
SEC. 213. UNITED STATES-SOUTH PACIFIC SCHOLARSHIP 
PROGRAM. 
(a) FINDINGS.—Congress finds the following: 
(1) The United States-South Pacific Scholar-
ship Program (USSP), authorized by Congress and 
funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural 
Affairs of the Department of State, is a competitive, 
merit-based scholarship program that ensures that 
Pacific Islanders have an opportunity to pursue 
higher education in the United States and to obtain 
first-hand knowledge of United States institutions. 
(2) It is expected that these students will one 
day assume leadership roles in their countries. 
(3) As the Chairman of the Subcommittee on 
Territories and Insular Affairs, the late Congress-
man Phillip Burton was a voice for Pacific Island 
populations. 
(4) He was also a voice for workers, the poor, 
and the elderly. 
(5) Congressman Burton was one of the most 
brilliant and productive legislators in United States 
politics. 
(6) He served in Congress from 1964 to 1983. 
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