22 USC Ch. 56: Front Matter
From Title 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSECHAPTER 56-UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE
CHAPTER 56-UNITED STATES INSTITUTE OF PEACE
Sec.
4601.
Congressional declaration of findings and purposes.
4602.
Definitions.
4603.
United States Institute of Peace.
(a)
Establishment.
(b)
Status; restrictions.
(c)
Establishment and functions of an "Endowment of the United States Institute for Peace".
(d)
Liability for acts within scope of authority.
(e)
Trade name and trademark rights; vested rights protected; condition for use of Federal identity.
4604.
Powers and duties.
(a)
District of Columbia nonprofit-corporative powers.
(b)
Description of specific activities.
(c)
Annual award of Spark M. Matsunaga Medal of Peace.
(d)
Description of extension and outreach activities.
(e)
Services for Federal agencies.
(f)
Contracts for operation of Institute.
(g)
Personnel; administrative assistance.
(h)
Grants and contracts; gifts and contributions; domestic and foreign restrictions.
(i)
Fees for periodicals and other materials.
(j)
Participation fees and costs.
(k)
Civil actions.
(l)
Corporate mark of recognition and colorable simulations.
(m)
General authority.
(n)
Legislative influencing-activity prohibition; communications or testimony of personnel.
(o)
Administrative services from General Services Administration.
4605.
Board of Directors.
(a)
Vested powers.
(b)
Membership.
(c)
Political affiliation.
(d)
Qualifications.
(e)
Term of office: commencement and termination, interim and remainder service, limitation.
(f)
Removal from office.
(g)
Conflict of interests.
(h)
Meetings; Chairman; Vice Chairman; quorum; notice in Federal Register; closure.
(i)
Compensation.
(j)
Travel expenses.
4606.
Officers and employees.
(a)
Appointment, compensation and status of president of Institute and other officers.
(b)
Authorization of activities.
(c)
Appointment, compensation and status of personnel.
(d)
Assignment of Federal officers or employees to the Institute.
(e)
Dual compensation restriction.
(f)
Federal employment status only for stated purposes.
(g)
Distributions prohibited during life or upon dissolution or liquidation of Institute or legal entity; compensation for services or expenses.
(h)
Loans prohibition; joint and several liability.
4607.
Procedures and records.
(a)
Monitoring and evaluation of programs.
(b)
Suspension procedures.
(c)
Selection considerations.
(d)
Accounts of receipts and disbursements; financial reports.
(e)
Minutes of proceedings.
(f)
Record and inspection of required items.
(g)
Audits.
(h)
Report of audit to Congress; copies for public.
(i)
Freedom of information provisions applicable.
4608.
Independence and limitations.
4609.
Funding.
(a)
Authorization of appropriations.
(b)
Transfer of unobligated funds; reports of use of funds to Congress and President.
(c)
Contractual authority.
4610.
Dissolution or liquidation.
4611.
Biennial reports to President and Congress; comments, findings, and recommendations; Congressional Committee hearings.