[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 15 (Monday, January 25, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Pages 3952-3953]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-1349]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Delegation of Authority 329]


Delegation by the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy 
and Public Affairs to the Coordinator, Bureau of International 
Information Programs, or to Any Successor

    By virtue of the authority vested in me as the Under Secretary of 
State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs by law, including by 
Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and the Foreign 
Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.), 
and to the extent authorized by law, I hereby delegate to the 
Coordinator, Bureau of International Information Programs, or to any 
successor:
    a. The functions and authorities related to the dissemination of 
information abroad about the United States, and related functions, 
including those functions in the United States Information and 
Educational Exchange Act of 1948, as amended (the Smith-Mundt Act) (22 
U.S.C. 1431 et seq.), and
    b. The functions and authorities in the National Endowment for 
Democracy Act (22 U.S.C. 4412) relating to the grant program with the 
National Endowment for Democracy.
    The Secretary of State, the Deputy Secretary of State, the Deputy 
Secretary of State for Management and Resources, and the Under 
Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs may at any 
time exercise the functions and authorities delegated herein. The 
functions and authorities delegated herein may be further delegated, to 
the extent consistent with law.
    Any actions related to the functions and authorities described 
herein that may have been taken by the Coordinator prior to the date of 
this delegation of authority are hereby confirmed and ratified. Such 
actions shall remain in force as if taken under this delegation of 
authority, unless or until such actions are rescinded, amended or 
superseded.
    Any reference in this delegation of authority to any statute or 
delegation of authority shall be deemed to be a reference to such 
statute or delegation of authority as amended from time to time.

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    This delegation shall be published in the Federal Register.

    Dated: January 12, 2010.
Judith A. McHale,
Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2010-1349 Filed 1-22-10; 8:45 am]
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