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(d) COMPLIANCE WITH BUDGET ACT.—Funds are
available under this section to the extent and in the
amounts provided in appropriation Acts.
SEC. 255. MANSFIELD FELLOWSHIP REVIEW BOARD.
(a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is hereby established
the Mansfield Fellowship Review Board.
(b) COMPOSITION.—The Board shall be composed of
11 individuals, as follows:
(1) The Secretary of State, or the Secretary’s
designee.
(2) The Secretary of Defense, or the Sec-
retary’s designee.
(3) The Secretary of the Treasury, or the Sec-
retary’s designee.
(4) The Secretary of Commerce, or the Sec-
retary’s designee.
(5) The United States Trade Representative, or
the Trade Representative’s designee.
(6) The Chief Justice of the United States, or
the Chief Justice’s designee.
(7) The Majority Leader of the Senate, or the
Majority Leader’s designee.
(8) The Minority Leader of the Senate, or the
Minority Leader’s designee.
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(9) The Speaker of the House of Representa-
tives, or the Speaker’s designee.
(10) The Minority Leader of the House of Rep-
resentatives, or the Minority Leader’s designee.
(11) The Director of the United States Infor-
mation Agency, who shall serve as the chairperson of
the Board, or the Director’s designee.
(c) FUNCTIONS.—(1) The Board shall review the ad-
ministration of the program assisted under this part.
(2)(A) Each year at the time of the submission of
the President’s budget request to the Congress, the Board
shall submit to the President and the Congress a report
completed by the Center with the approval of the Board
on the conduct of the program during the preceding year.
(B) Each such report shall contain—
(i) an analysis of the assistance provided under
the program for the previous fiscal year and the na-
ture of the assistance provided;
(ii) an analysis of the performance of the indi-
viduals who received assistance under the program
during the previous fiscal year, including the degree
to which assistance was terminated under the pro-
gram and the extent to which individual recipients
failed to meet their obligations under the program;
and
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(iii) an analysis of the results of the program
for the previous fiscal year, including, at a mini-
mum, the cumulative percentage of individuals who
received assistance under the program who subse-
quently became employees of the United States Gov-
ernment and, in the case of individuals who did not
subsequently become employees of the United States
Government, an analysis of the reasons why they did
not become employees and an explanation as to what
use, if any, was made of the assistance given to
those recipients.
(d) COMPENSATION.—Members of the Board shall
not be paid compensation for services performed on the
Board.
(e) AVAILABILITY OF SUPPORT STAFF.—The Direc-
tor of the United States Information Agency is authorized
to provide for necessary secretarial and staff assistance
for the Board.
(f) RELATIONSHIP TO FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMIT-
TEE ACT.—The Federal Advisory Committee Act shall not
apply to the Board to the extent that the provisions of
this section are inconsistent with such Act.
SEC. 256. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this part—
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(1) the term ‘‘agency of the United States Gov-
ernment’’ includes any agency of the legislative
branch and any court of the judicial branch as well
as any agency of the executive branch;
(2) the term ‘‘agency head’’ means—
(A) in the case of the executive branch of
Government or an agency of the legislative
branch other than the House of Representatives
or the Senate, the head of the respective agen-
cy;
(B) in the case of the judicial branch of
Government, the chief judge of the respective
court;
(C) in the case of the Senate, the Presi-
dent pro tempore, in consultation with the Ma-
jority Leader and Minority Leader of the Sen-
ate; and
(D) in the case of the House of Represent-
atives, the Speaker of the House, in consulta-
tion with the Majority Leader and Minority
Leader of the House;
(3) the term ‘‘Board’’ means the Mike Mans-
field Fellowship Review Board; and
(4) the term ‘‘Center’’ means the Mansfield
Center for Pacific Affairs.
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PART E—FACILITATION OF PRIVATE SECTOR
INITIATIVES
SEC. 261. SHORT TITLE.
This part may be cited as the ‘‘Free Trade in Ideas
Act of 1993’’.
SEC. 262. EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION AND RELATED
TRANSACTIONS.
(a) INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY ECONOMIC POW-
ERS ACT.—Section 203(b)(3) of the International Emer-
gency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)) is
amended to read as follows:
‘‘(3)(A) the importation from or exportation to
any country, or the communication or telecommuni-
cation or other form of transmission to any country,
of information or informational materials which—
‘‘(i) include, but are not limited to—
‘‘(I) publications, films, posters, pho-
nograph records, photographs, microfilms,
microfiche, audiotapes and videotapes,
artworks, telephone conversations, other
voice or data communications or tele-
communications, telecasts, and news wire
feeds,
‘‘(II) other forms of telecommuni-
cations, and
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and 222 of that Act. Amounts appropriated under
this paragraph are authorized to remain available
until expended.
(B) Amounts appropriated under this para-
graph may be transferred to and merged with the
appropriations for ‘‘Operating Expenses of the
Agency for International Development’’.
(b) PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT TO PROJECTS IN
POORER COUNTRIES.—Section 222 of the Foreign Assist-
ance Act of 1961 is amended—
(1) by redesignating subsection (k) as sub-
section (e); and
(2) by inserting after subsection (c) the follow-
ing:
‘‘(d) PREFERENTIAL CONSIDERATION TO PROJECTS
IN POORER COUNTRIES.—In issuing guarantees under
this section and in carrying out related activities, the
President shall give preferential consideration to projects
in countries with an annual per capita income of $1,196
or less in 1991 United States dollars, and shall restrict
guarantees and related activities for projects in countries
with an annual per capita income of $5,190 or more in
1991 United States dollars.’’.
(c) FEE INCREASE.—