Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§6581 Reorganization of Agency for International Development

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 74— - FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES CONSOLIDATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER V— - AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT › Part Part A— - Reorganization and Transfer of Functions › § 6581

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Summary

Reorganize the Agency for International Development under the rules in this chapter and the reorganization plan sent under section 6601. At minimum, the reorganization must move and merge AID’s press office and certain administrative functions into the Department of State.

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Title 22, §6581

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(a)The Agency for International Development shall be reorganized in accordance with this chapter and the reorganization plan transmitted pursuant to section 6601 of this title.
(b)The reorganization of the Agency for International Development shall provide, at a minimum, for the transfer to and consolidation with the Department of State of the following functions of AID:
(1)The Press office.
(2)Certain administrative functions.

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References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (a), was in the original “this subdivision”, meaning subdiv. A of div. G of Pub. L. 105–277, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–765, known as the Foreign Affairs Agencies Consolidation Act of 1998. For complete classification of this subdivision to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 6501 of this title and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. A, title XV, § 1501, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–793, provided that: “This title [enacting this subchapter], and the

Amendments

made by this title, shall take effect on the earlier of— “(1) April 1, 1999; or “(2) the date of reorganization [Apr. 1, 1999] of the Agency for International Development pursuant to the reorganization plan described in section 1601 [22 U.S.C. 6601].”

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22 U.S.C. § 6581

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73