[Congressional Bills 105th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4083 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

  2d Session
                                H. R. 4083


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 15, 1998

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 AN ACT


 
    To make available to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives the USIA 
               television program ``Window on America''.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AVAILABILITY OF USIA TELEVISION PROGRAM ``WINDOW ON 
              AMERICA''.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding section 208 of the Foreign 
Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1986 and 1987 (22 U.S.C. 
1461-1a) and the second sentence of section 501 of the United States 
Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948 (22 U.S.C. 1461), the 
Director of the United States Information Agency is authorized to make 
available, upon request, to the Ukrainian Museum and Archives in 
Cleveland, Ohio and the Slavics Collection, Indiana University 
Libraries in Bloomington, Indiana, copies of the television program 
``Window on America'' produced by the WORLDNET Television Service of 
the United States Information Agency.
    (b) Limitation.--The Ukrainian Museum and Archives and the Slavics 
Collection are prohibited from broadcasting any materials made 
available pursuant to this Act.
    (c) Reimbursement.--The Ukrainian Museum and Archives and the 
Slavics Collection shall reimburse the Director of the United States 
Information Agency for any expenses involved in making such copies 
available. Any reimbursement to the Director pursuant to this 
subsection shall be credited to the applicable appropriation of the 
United States Information Agency.
    (d) Termination.--Subsection (a) shall cease to have effect 5 years 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.

            Passed the House of Representatives September 14, 1998.

            Attest:

                                                ROBIN H. CARLE,

                                                                 Clerk.