§ 4021. — Institution for training.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC4021]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 52--FOREIGN SERVICE
SUBCHAPTER VII--CAREER DEVELOPMENT, TRAINING, AND ORIENTATION
Sec. 4021. Institution for training
(a) Institution or center for training
The Secretary of State shall maintain and operate an institution or
center for training (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the
``institution''), originally established under section 701 of the
Foreign Service Act of 1946, in order to promote career development
within the Service and to provide necessary training and instruction in
the field of foreign relations to members of the Service and to
employees of the Department and of other agencies. The institution shall
be headed by a Director, who shall be appointed by the Secretary of
State. The institution shall be designated the ``George P. Shultz
National Foreign Affairs Training Center'' \1\
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(b) Provision of training
To the extent practicable, the Secretary of State shall provide
training under this subchapter which meets the needs of all agencies,
and other agencies shall avoid duplicating the facilities and training
provided by the Secretary of State through the institution and
otherwise.
(c) Training and instruction to citizens of Trust Territory of the
Pacific Islands
Training and instruction may be provided at the Institute \2\ for
not to exceed sixty citizens of the Trust Territory of the Pacific
Islands in order to prepare them to serve as members of the foreign
services of the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands,
and Palau. The authority of this subsection shall expire when the
Compact of Free Association is approved by the Congress.
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(d) Training and instruction of employees of foreign governments
(1) The Secretary of State is authorized to provide for special
professional foreign affairs training and instruction of employees of
foreign governments through the institution.
(2) Training and instruction under paragraph (1) shall be on a
reimbursable or advance-of-funds basis. Such reimbursements or advances
to the Department of State may be provided by an agency of the United
States Government or by a foreign government and shall be credited to
the currently available applicable appropriation account.
(3) In making such training available to employees of foreign
governments, priority consideration should be given to officials of
newly emerging democratic nations and then to such other countries as
the Secretary determines to be in the national interest of the United
States.
(e) Training or services for United States person
(1) The Secretary may provide appropriate training or related
services, except foreign language training, through the institution to
any United States person (or any employee or family member thereof) that
is engaged in business abroad.
(2) The Secretary may provide job-related training or related
services, including foreign language training, through the institution
to a United States person under contract to provide services to the
United States Government or to any employee thereof that is performing
such services.
(3) Training under this subsection may be provided only to the
extent that space is available and only on a reimbursable or advance-of-
funds basis. Reimbursements and advances shall be credited to the
currently available applicable appropriation account.
(4) Training and related services under this subsection is
authorized only to the extent that it will not interfere with the
institution's primary mission of training employees of the Department
and of other agencies in the field of foreign relations.
(5) In this subsection, the term ``United States person'' means--
(A) any individual who is a citizen or national of the United
States; or
(B) any corporation, company, partnership, association, or other
legal entity that is 50 percent or more beneficially owned by
citizens or nationals of the United States.
(f) Programs for Members of Congress or the Judiciary
(1) The Secretary is authorized to provide, on a reimbursable basis,
training programs to Members of Congress or the Judiciary.
(2) Employees of the legislative branch and employees of the
judicial branch may participate, on a reimbursable basis, in training
programs offered by the institution.
(3) Reimbursements collected under this subsection shall be credited
to the currently available applicable appropriation account.
(4) Training under this subsection is authorized only to the extent
that it will not interfere with the institution's primary mission of
training employees of the Department and of other agencies in the field
of foreign relations.
(g) Applicability of section 4024 of this title
The authorities of section 4024 of this title shall apply to
training and instruction provided under this section.
(Pub. L. 96-465, title I, Sec. 701, Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2099; Pub.
L. 98-164, title I, Sec. 126, Nov. 22, 1983, 97 Stat. 1026; Pub. L. 103-
236, title I, Sec. 126(2), (3), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 393, 394; Pub.
L. 103-415, Sec. 1(y), Oct. 25, 1994, 108 Stat. 4302; Pub. L. 105-277,
div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII, Sec. 2205(a)(1), (3), Oct. 21, 1998, 112
Stat. 2681-808, 2681-809; Pub. L. 107-132, Sec. 1(a), Jan. 16, 2002, 115
Stat. 2412; Pub. L. 107-228, div. A, title III, Sec. 318(2), Sept. 30,
2002, 116 Stat. 1379.)
References in Text
Section 701 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, referred to in
subsec. (a), which was classified to section 1041 of this title, was
repealed by Pub. L. 96-465, title II, Sec. 2205(1), Oct. 17, 1980, 94
Stat. 2159.
Amendments
2002--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107-132 inserted at end ``The institution
shall be designated the `George P. Shultz National Foreign Affairs
Training Center' ''.
Subsecs. (d)(4) to (g). Pub. L. 107-228 repealed Pub. L. 105-277,
Sec. 2205(a)(3). See 1998 Amendment notes below.
1998--Subsec. (d)(4). Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(3)(B), which
directed the redesignation of subsec. (g) as (d)(4), effective Oct. 1,
2002, was repealed by Pub. L. 107-228, effective Sept. 30, 2002.
Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(1)(A), redesignated subsec. (d)(4) as
(g).
Subsecs. (e), (f). Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(3)(A), which
directed the striking out of subsecs. (e) and (f), effective Oct. 1,
2002, was repealed by Pub. L. 107-228, effective Sept. 30, 2002.
Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(1)(B), added subsecs. (e) and (f).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(3)(B), which directed the
redesignation of subsec. (g) as (d)(4), effective Oct. 1, 2002, was
repealed by Pub. L. 107-228, effective Sept. 30, 2002.
Pub. L. 105-277, Sec. 2205(a)(1)(A), redesignated subsec. (d)(4) as
(g).
1994--Pub. L. 103-415 made technical amendment relating to style of
section catchline.
Pub. L. 103-236, Sec. 126(2)(A), substituted ``Institution for
training'' for ``Foreign Service Institute'' as section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103-236, Sec. 126(2)(B), inserted heading,
substituted ``an institution or center for training (hereinafter in this
subchapter referred to as the `institution')'' for ``the Foreign Service
Institute (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the
`Institute'),'', and substituted ``institution shall'' for ``Institute
shall''.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 103-236, Sec. 126(3), substituted
``institution'' for ``Institute''.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103-236, Sec. 126(2)(C), added subsec. (d).
1983--Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 98-164 added subsec. (c).
Change of Name
Pub. L. 107-132, Sec. 1(b), Jan. 16, 2002, 115 Stat. 2412, provided
that: ``Any reference in any provision of law to the National Foreign
Affairs Training Center or the Foreign Service Institute shall be
considered to be a reference to the `George P. Shultz National Foreign
Affairs Training Center'.''
Effective Date of 1998 Amendment
Pub. L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII, Sec. 2205(a)(2),
Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-809, provided that: ``The amendments made
by paragraph (1) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1,
1998.''
Pub. L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII, Sec. 2205(a)(3),
Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-809, which provided that the amendment
made by section 2205(a)(3) was effective Oct. 1, 2002, was repealed by
Pub. L. 107-228, div. A, title III, Sec. 318(2), Sept. 30, 2002, 116
Stat. 1379.
Termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
For termination of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, see note
set out preceding section 1681 of Title 48, Territories and Insular
Possessions.
Designation of Foreign Language Resources Coordinator
Section 192 of Pub. L. 103-236 provided that:
``(a) Policy.--It is the sense of the Congress that--
``(1) the Department of State, by virtue of the Secretary's
overall responsibility under section 701(a) of the Foreign Service
Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 4011(a) [22 U.S.C. 4021(a)]) for training and
instruction in the field of foreign relations to meet the needs of
all Federal agencies, should take the lead in this interagency
effort; and
``(2) in order to promote efficiency and quality in the training
provided by the Secretary of State and other Federal agencies, the
Secretary should call upon other agencies to share in the joint
management and coordination of Federal foreign language resources.
``(b) Foreign Language Resources Coordinator.--
``(1) The Secretary of State should appoint a Foreign Language
Resources Coordinator (in this subsection referred to as the
`Coordinator') who shall be responsible--
``(A) for coordinating the efforts of the appropriate
agencies of Government--
``(i) to strengthen mechanisms for sharing of foreign
language resources; and
``(ii) to identify Federal foreign language resource
requirements in the areas of diplomacy, military
preparedness, international security, and other foreign
policy objectives; and
``(B) for making recommendations to the Secretary of State
as to which Federal foreign language assets, if any, should be
made available to the private sector in support of national
global economic competitiveness goals.
``(2) All appropriate United States Government agencies
maintaining and utilizing Federal foreign language training and
related resources shall cooperate fully with any Coordinator.''
Foreign Service Institute Facilities
Pub. L. 99-93, title I, Sec. 123, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 413, as
amended by Pub. L. 100-204, title I, Sec. 135, Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat.
1345; Pub. L. 102-138, title I, Sec. 124, Oct. 28, 1991, 105 Stat. 659;
Pub. L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII, Sec. 2219(a)(3), Oct.
21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-817, provided that:
``(a) Purpose.--The purpose of this section is to promote
comprehensive training to meet the foreign relations and national
security objectives of the United States and to provide facilities
designed for that purpose to assure cost efficient training.
``(b) Construction of Training Facilities.--The Administrator of
General Services may construct a consolidated training facility for the
Foreign Service Institute on a site made available by the Secretary of
State or acquired by the Administrator of General Services. Such site
shall be located outside the District of Columbia but within reasonable
proximity to the Department of State. The Administrator of General
Services may carry out this subsection only to the extent that funds are
provided in advance in appropriation Acts to the Department of State and
are transferred to the Administrator of General Services for carrying
out this section.
``(c) Use of Funds.--(1)(A) Of amounts authorized to be appropriated
to the Department of State for fiscal years 1986 and 1987 for
`Administration of Foreign Affairs' by section 101(1) [Pub. L. 99-93,
Sec. 101(1), which is not classified to the Code], a total of not to
exceed $11,000,000 may be transferred by the Secretary of State to the
Administrator of General Services for carrying out feasibility studies,
site acquisition, and design, architectural, and engineering planning
under subsection (b) of this section.
``(B) Of the amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Department
of State for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1987, the
Secretary of State may transfer a total not to exceed $11,000,000 for
`Administration of Foreign Affairs' to the Administrator of General
Services for carrying out feasibility studies, site preparation, and
design, architectural, and engineering planning under subsection (b).
``(2) Of amounts authorized to be appropriated to the Department of
State for fiscal years beginning after September 30, 1987, for
`Administration of Foreign Affairs', a total not to exceed $70,000,000
may be transferred by the Secretary of State to the Administrator of
General Services for carrying out construction under subsection (b) of
this section.
``(3) Funds may not be obligated for construction of a facility
under this section before the end of the period of 30 days of continuous
session of Congress beginning on the date on which plans and estimates
developed to carry out this section are submitted to the Committees on
Foreign Affairs and Public Works and Transportation of the House of
Representatives and the Committees on Foreign Relations and Environment
and Public Works of the Senate. In determining days of continuous
session of Congress for purposes of this paragraph--
``(A) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of
Congress sine die; and
``(B) the days on which either House is not in session because
of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain are excluded
in the determination.
If both Houses of Congress are not in session on the day any plans and
estimates are submitted to such committees, such submittal shall be
deemed to have been submitted on the first succeeding day on which both
Houses are in session. If all such committees do not receive a submittal
on the same day, such period shall not begin until the date on which all
such committees have received it.
``(d) Jurisdiction and Custody.--The facility constructed under this
section and the site of such facility shall be under jurisdiction and in
the custody of the Administrator of General Services.
``(e) Operation, Maintenance, Security, Alteration, and Repair.--(1)
The Administrator of General Services shall delegate, in accordance with
section 205 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of
1949 (40 U.S.C. 486) [see 40 U.S.C. 121 and Historical and Revision
notes thereunder] and section 15 of the Public Buildings Act of 1959 (40
U.S.C. 614) [now 40 U.S.C. 3313], to the Secretary of State
responsibility for the operation, maintenance, and security of and
alterations and repairs to the facility constructed pursuant to this
section, provided the facility is used by the Secretary for the purposes
authorized by this section.
``[(2) Repealed. Pub. L. 105-277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXII,
Sec. 2219(a)(3), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681-817.]
``(f) Exemption From Payment of Charges.--(1) Except as provided in
paragraph (2), the Department of State shall be exempt from the charges
required by section 210(j) of the Federal Property and Administrative
Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 490(j)) [now 40 U.S.C. 586(a), (b)] for
the use of the facility constructed under this section for the Foreign
Service Institute.
``(2) The Administrator of General Services shall charge the
Department of State under such section 210(j) for the costs of any
operation, maintenance, repairs, or alterations of such facility carried
out by the Administrator of General Services.''
Language Training for Family Members of Foreign Service Personnel
Pub. L. 95-105, title IV, Sec. 414, Aug. 17, 1977, 91 Stat. 857, as
amended by Pub. L. 97-241, title V, Sec. 505(a)(3), (b)(1), Aug. 24,
1982, 96 Stat. 299, provided that: ``It is the sense of Congress that,
in order to increase the effectiveness of United States diplomatic
representation abroad, the Secretary of State should make greater use of
his authority under section 701 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946
[former section 1041 of this title] in order to increase the language
training opportunities available to the family members of Foreign
Service personnel.''
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in title 10 section 2002.
