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(B) by striking paragraph (7);
(C) by striking ‘‘10’’ in paragraph (10) and
inserting ‘‘9’’; and
(D) 
by 
redesignating 
paragraphs 
(8)
through (10) as paragraphs (7) through (9), re-
spectively; and
(2) in subsection (c), by striking ‘‘(9)’’ and in-
serting ‘‘(8)’’.
(j) Section 624 of Public Law 89–329 (20 U.S.C.
1131c) is amended by striking ‘‘the United States Informa-
tion Agency,’’.
(k) The Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901
et seq.) is amended—
(1) in section 202(a)(1) (22 U.S.C. 3922(a)(1)),
by striking ‘‘Director of the United States Informa-
tion Agency’’ and inserting ‘‘Broadcasting Board of
Governors’’;
(2) in section 210 (22 U.S.C. 3930), by striking
‘‘United States Information Agency’’ and inserting
‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors’’;
(3) in section 1003(a) (22 U.S.C. 4103(a)), by
striking ‘‘United States Information Agency’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors’’; and
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(4) in section 1101(c) (22 U.S.C. 4131(c)), by
striking ‘‘the United States Information Agency,’’ and
inserting ‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors,’’.
(l) The Department of State Basic Authorities Act of
1956, as amended by this division, is further amended—
(1) in section 23(a) (22 U.S.C. 2695(a)), by
striking ‘‘United States Information Agency’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors’’;
(2) in section 25(f) (22 U.S.C. 2697(f))—
(A) by striking ‘‘Director of the United
States 
Information 
Agency’’ 
and 
inserting
‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘with respect to their re-
spective agencies’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to
the Board and the Agency’’;
(3) in section 26(b) (22 U.S.C. 2698(b)), as
amended by this division—
(A) by striking ‘‘Director of the United
States Information Agency, the chairman of the
Board for International Broadcasting,’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Broadcasting Board of Governors,’’; and
(B) by striking ‘‘with respect to their re-
spective agencies’’ and inserting ‘‘with respect to
the Board and the Agency’’; and
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(4) in section 32 (22 U.S.C. 2704), as amended
by this division, by striking ‘‘the Director of the Unit-
ed States Information Agency’’ and inserting ‘‘the
Broadcasting Board of Governors’’.
(m) Section 507(b)(3) of Public Law 103–317 (22
U.S.C. 2669a(b)(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘, the United
States Information Agency,’’.
(n) Section 502 of Public Law 92–352 (2 U.S.C. 194a)
is amended by striking ‘‘the United States Information
Agency,’’.
(o) Section 6 of Public Law 104–288 (22 U.S.C.
2141d) is amended—
(1) in subsection (a), by striking ‘‘Director of the
United States Information Agency,’’; and
(2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘the Director of
the United States Information Agency’’ and inserting
‘‘the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy’’.
(p) Section 40118(d) of title 49, United States Code,
is amended by striking ‘‘, the Director of the United States
Information Agency,’’.
(q) Section 155 of Public Law 102–138 is amended—
(1) by striking the comma before ‘‘Department of
Commerce’’ and inserting ‘‘and’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘, and the United States Infor-
mation Agency’’.
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(r) Section 107 of the Cuban Liberty and Democratic
Solidarity (LIBERTAD) Act of 1996 (22 U.S.C. 6037) is
amended by striking ‘‘Director of the United States Infor-
mation Agency’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Di-
rector of the International Broadcasting Bureau’’.
SEC. 1336. REPEALS.
The following provisions are repealed:
(1) Sections 701 (22 U.S.C. 1476), 704 (22
U.S.C. 1477b), 807 (22 U.S.C 1475b), 808 (22 U.S.C
1475c), 811 (22 U.S.C 1475f), and 1009 (22 U.S.C.
1440) of the United States Information and Edu-
cational Exchange Act of 1948.
(2) Section 106(c) of the Mutual Educational
and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C.
2456(c)).
(3) Section 565(e) of the Anti-Economic Dis-
crimination Act of 1994 (22 U.S.C. 2679c(e)).
(4) Section 206(b) of Public Law 102–138.
(5) Section 2241 of Public Law 104–66.
(6) Sections 1 through 6 of Reorganization Plan
Numbered 2 of 1977 (91 Stat. 636).
(7) Section 207 of the Foreign Relations Author-
ization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 (Public Law
100–204; 22 U.S.C. 1463 note).
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TITLE 
XIV—UNITED 
STATES
INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOP-
MENT COOPERATION AGENCY
CHAPTER 1—GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. 1401. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This title, and the amendments made by this title,
shall take effect on the earlier of—
(1) October 1, 1998; or
(2) the date of abolition of the United States
International Development Cooperation Agency pur-
suant to the reorganization plan described in section
1601.
CHAPTER 2—ABOLITION AND TRANSFER
OF FUNCTIONS
SEC. 1411. ABOLITION OF UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGENCY.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Except for the components specified
in subsection (b), the United States International Develop-
ment Cooperation Agency (including the Institute for Sci-
entific and Technological Cooperation) is abolished.
(b) AID AND OPIC EXEMPTED.—Subsection (a) does
not apply to the Agency for International Development or
the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
SEC. 1412. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS AND AUTHORITIES.
(a) ALLOCATION OF FUNDS.—