§ 4706. — Policy regarding other international educational programs.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC4706]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 57--UNITED STATES SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
Sec. 4706. Policy regarding other international educational
programs
(a) AID-funded programs
The Congress urges the administrator of the agency primarily
responsible for administering part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of
1961 [22 U.S.C. 2151 et seq.], in implementing programs authorized under
that part, to increase assistance for undergraduate scholarships for
students of limited financial means from developing countries to study
in the United States at United States institutions of higher education.
To the maximum extent practicable, such scholarship assistance shall be
furnished in accordance with the guidelines contained in section 4704 of
this title.
(b) USIA-funded postgraduate study in the United States
The Congress urges the Director of the United States Information
Agency to expand opportunities for students of limited financial means
from developing countries to receive financial assistance for
postgraduate study at United States institutions of higher education.
(c) Study by Americans in developing countries
The Congress urges the President to take such steps as are necessary
to expand the opportunities for Americans from all economic classes to
study in developing countries.
(Pub. L. 99-93, title VI, Sec. 606, Aug. 16, 1985, 99 Stat. 442.)
References in Text
The Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, referred to in subsec. (a), is
Pub. L. 87-195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424, as amended. Part I of the
Act is classified generally to subchapter I (Sec. 2151 et seq.) of
chapter 32 of this title. For provisions deeming references to
subchapter I to include parts IV (Sec. 2346 et seq.), VI (Sec. 2348 et
seq.), and VIII (Sec. 2349aa et seq.) of subchapter II of chapter 32,
see section 202(b) of Pub. L. 92-228, set out as a note under section
2346 of this title, and sections 2348c and 2349aa-5 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note
set out under section 2151 of this title and Tables.
Transfer of Functions
United States Information Agency (other than Broadcasting Board of
Governors and International Broadcasting Bureau) abolished and functions
transferred to Secretary of State, see sections 6531 and 6532 of this
title.
