 
      CHAPTER 28--HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
 
             SUBCHAPTER VI--INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
 
            Part C--Institute for International Public Policy
 
Sec. 1131c. Internships


(a) In general

    The Institute shall enter into agreements with historically Black 
colleges and universities as defined in section 1061 of this title, 
tribally controlled Indian community colleges as defined in the Tribally 
Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 1978 [25 U.S.C. 1801 
et seq.], other institutions of higher education with significant 
numbers of minority students, and institutions of higher education with 
programs in training foreign service professionals, to provide academic 
year internships during the junior and senior year and summer 
internships following the sophomore and junior academic years, by work 
placements with an international voluntary or government organizations 
or agencies, including the Agency for International Development, the 
International Monetary Fund, the National Security Council, the 
Organization of American States, the Export-Import Bank, the Overseas 
Private Investment Corporation, the Department of State, Office of the 
United States Trade Representative, the World Bank, and the United 
Nations.

(b) Postbaccalaureate internships

    The Institute shall enter into agreements with institutions of 
higher education described in the first sentence of subsection (a) of 
this section to conduct internships for students who have completed 
study for a baccalaureate degree. The internship program authorized by 
this subsection shall--
        (1) assist the students to prepare for a master's degree 
    program;
        (2) be carried out with the assistance of the Woodrow Wilson 
    International Center for Scholars;
        (3) contain work experience for the students designed to 
    contribute to the students' preparation for a master's degree 
    program; and
        (4) be assisted by the Interagency Committee on Minority Careers 
    in International Affairs established under subsection (c) of this 
    section.

(c) Interagency Committee on Minority Careers in International Affairs

                          (1) Establishment

        There is established in the executive branch of the Federal 
    Government an Interagency Committee on Minority Careers in 
    International Affairs composed of not less than 7 members, 
    including--
            (A) the Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural 
        Services of the Department of Agriculture, or the Under 
        Secretary's designee;
            (B) the Assistant Secretary and Director General, of the 
        United States and Foreign Commercial Service of the Department 
        of Commerce, or the Assistant Secretary and Director General's 
        designee;
            (C) the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and 
        Readiness of the Department of Defense, or the Under Secretary's 
        designee;
            (D) the Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education in 
        the Department of Education, or the Assistant Secretary's 
        designee;
            (E) the Director General of the Foreign Service of the 
        Department of State, or the Director General's designee;
            (F) the General Counsel of the Agency for International 
        Development, or the General Counsel's designee; and
            (G) the Associate Director for Educational and Cultural 
        Affairs of the United States Information Agency, or the 
        Associate Director's designee.

                            (2) Functions

        The Interagency Committee established by this section shall--
            (A) on an annual basis inform the Secretary and the 
        Institute regarding ways to advise students participating in the 
        internship program assisted under this section with respect to 
        goals for careers in international affairs;
            (B) locate for students potential internship opportunities 
        in the Federal Government related to international affairs; and
            (C) promote policies in each department and agency 
        participating in the Committee that are designed to carry out 
        the objectives of this part.

(Pub. L. 89-329, title VI, Sec. 625, formerly Sec. 624, as added Pub. L. 
102-325, title VI, Sec. 601, July 23, 1992, 106 Stat. 735; renumbered 
Sec. 625, and amended Pub. L. 105-244, title VI, Sec. 603(b)(1), (d), 
title IX, Sec. 901(d), Oct. 7, 1998, 112 Stat. 1783, 1784, 1828; Pub. L. 
105-277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XIII, Sec. 1335(j), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 
Stat. 2681-788.)

                       References in Text

    The Tribally Controlled College or University Assistance Act of 
1978, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 95-471, Oct. 17, 1978, 92 
Stat. 1325, as amended, which is classified principally to chapter 20 
(Sec. 1801 et seq.) of Title 25, Indians. For complete classification of 
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1801 of 
Title 25 and Tables.


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 625 of Pub. L. 89-329 was renumbered section 626 and 
is classified to section 1131d of this title.


                               Amendments

    1998--Pub. L. 105-244, Sec. 603(d), designated existing provisions 
as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsecs. (b) and (c).
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105-277, which directed the amendment of 
``section 624 of Pub. L. 89-329 (20 U.S.C. 1131c)'' by striking ``the 
United States Information Agency,'' after ``Agency for International 
Development,'', was executed by making the amendment in subsec. (a) of 
this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress and the 
intervening amendments by Pub. L. 105-244 which renumbered section 624 
of Pub. L. 89-329 as section 625 and redesignated existing provisions as 
subsec. (a). See above.
    Pub. L. 105-244, Sec. 901(d), substituted ``Tribally Controlled 
College or University Assistance Act of 1978'' for ``Tribally Controlled 
Community College Assistance Act of 1978''.


                    Effective Date of 1998 Amendments

    Amendment by Pub. L. 105-277 effective Oct. 1, 1999, see section 
1301 of Pub. L. 105-277, set out as an Effective Date note under section 
6531 of Title 22.
    Amendment by Pub. L. 105-244 effective Oct. 1, 1998, except as 
otherwise provided in Pub. L. 105-244, see section 3 of Pub. L. 105-244, 
set out as a note under section 1001 of this title.
