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[CITE: 22USC4861]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 58--DIPLOMATIC SECURITY
 
               SUBCHAPTER IV--DIPLOMATIC SECURITY PROGRAM
 
Sec. 4861. Inspector General for Department of State


(a) Direction to establish

    The Congress directs the Secretary of State to proceed immediately 
to establish an Office of Inspector General of the Department of State 
not later than October 1, 1986. Not later than January 31, 1987, the 
Secretary of State shall submit a report to the Committee on Foreign 
Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the 
House of Representatives on the progress in establishing that office. 
Such report shall include an accounting of the obligation of funds for 
fiscal year 1987 for that office.

(b) Duties and responsibilities

    The Inspector General of the Department of State (as established by 
the amendment made by section 150(a) of the Foreign Relations 
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987) is authorized to perform 
all duties and responsibilities, and to exercise the authorities, stated 
in section 3929 of this title and in the Inspector General Act of 1978.

(c) Earmark

    Of the amounts made available for fiscal year 1987 for salaries and 
expenses under the heading ``Administration of Foreign Affairs'', not 
less than $6,500,000 shall be used for the sole purpose of establishing 
and maintaining the Office of Inspector General of the Department of 
State.

(d) Limitation on appointment

    No career member of the Foreign Service, as defined by section 3903 
of this title, may be appointed Inspector General of the Department of 
State.

(Pub. L. 99-399, title IV, Sec. 413, Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 867; Pub. 
L. 100-204, title I, Sec. 134, Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1344.)

                       References in Text

    The amendment made by section 150(a) of the Foreign Relations 
Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987, referred to in subsec. 
(b), is the amendment made by section 150(a) of Pub. L. 99-93, title I, 
Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 427, to sections 2 and 11 of the Inspector 
General Act of 1978. See note below.
    The Inspector General Act of 1978, referred to in subsec. (b), is 
Pub. L. 95-452, Oct. 12, 1978, 92 Stat. 1101, as amended, which is set 
out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

                          Codification

    Section is comprised of section 413 of Pub. L. 99-399, as amended. 
Subsec. (e), formerly subsec. (a)(5), of section 413 amended section 
5315 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. A former subsec. 
(a)(6) of section 413, which amended section 3929 of this title, was 
repealed by Pub. L. 99-529, title IV, Sec. 405, Oct. 24, 1986, 100 Stat. 
3020. Another subsec. (c) of section 413 amended section 3929a of this 
title.


                               Amendments

    1987--Pub. L. 100-204 struck out former subsec. (a) designation and 
heading ``Inspector General of Department of State'', redesignated 
former pars. (1) to (5) as subsecs. (a) to (e), respectively, and struck 
out former subsec. (b) which related to establishment of the Office of 
Policy and Program Review. See Codification note above.

                         Change of Name

    Committee on Foreign Affairs of House of Representatives treated as 
referring to Committee on International Relations of House of 
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104-14, set out as a note 
preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Congress.
