§1906 — Title 50 War and National Defense | U.S. Code

Summary

The Secretary must send a yearly report about how the program is run to the President and to the congressional intelligence committees. The report to the President is due each year when the President’s budget for the next fiscal year is sent to Congress under section 1105 of title 31. The report to the congressional intelligence committees is due on the date set in section 3106 of this title. The first report was due when the budget for fiscal year 1994 was sent to Congress. Each report must cover trends in language, international, area, and counterproliferation studies and note areas getting too little attention; how the program affected those trends; the help given in the previous fiscal year (subjects and type); how recipients performed, including terminations and failures to meet obligations; results for the past year and overall, including the percentage who later became employees of the United States Government, why others did not and how they used the help, and how grants to schools were used; the current list of agencies and offices required by section 1902(g); and any legislative changes the Secretary recommends. While preparing the report, the Secretary must consult the Board members listed in paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 1903(b). Each such member must give an assessment of hiring needs in language and area studies and a projection of gaps, and the Secretary must include those assessments in the report.

Title 50, §1906

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(a)(1)The Secretary shall submit to the President and to the congressional intelligence committees an annual report of the conduct of the program required by this chapter.

(2)The report submitted to the President shall be submitted each year at the time that the President’s budget for the next fiscal year is submitted to Congress pursuant to section 1105 of title 31.

(3)The report submitted to the congressional intelligence committees shall be submitted on the date provided in section 3106 of this title.

(b)Each such report shall contain—

(1)an analysis of the trends within language, international, area, and counterproliferation studies, along with a survey of such areas as the Secretary determines are receiving inadequate attention;

(2)the effect on those trends of activities under the program required by this chapter;

(3)an analysis of the assistance provided under the program for the previous fiscal year, to include the subject areas being addressed and the nature of the assistance provided;

(4)an analysis of the performance of the individuals who received assistance under the program during the previous fiscal year, to include the degree to which assistance was terminated under the program and the extent to which individual recipients failed to meet their obligations under the program;

(5)an analysis of the results of the program for the previous fiscal year, and cumulatively, to include, at a minimum—

(A)the percentage of individuals who have received assistance under the program who subsequently became employees of the United States Government;

(B)in the case of individuals who did not subsequently become employees of the United States Government, an analysis of the reasons why they did not become employees and an explanation as to what use, if any, was made of the assistance by those recipients; and

(C)the uses made of grants to educational institutions;

(6)the current list of agencies and offices of the Federal Government required to be developed by section 1902(g) of this title; and

(7)any legislative changes recommended by the Secretary to facilitate the administration of the program or otherwise to enhance its objectives.

(c)The first report under this section shall be submitted at the time the budget for fiscal year 1994 is submitted to Congress.

(d)During the preparation of each report required by subsection (a), the Secretary shall consult with the members of the Board specified in paragraphs (1) through (7) of section 1903(b) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title. Each such member shall submit to the Secretary an assessment of their hiring needs in the areas of language and area studies and a projection of the deficiencies in such areas. The Secretary shall include all assessments in the report required by subsection (a).

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 1903(b) of this title, referred to in subsec. (d), was amended and now specifies members of the Board in paragraphs (1) to (9).

Amendments

2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–306 designated first and second sentences as pars. (1) and (2), respectively, in par. (1), substituted “the congressional intelligence committees” for “the Congress”, in par. (2), inserted “submitted to the President” after “The report”, and added par. (3). 1998—Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 105–272 substituted “area, and counterproliferation” for “and area”. 1996—Subsec. (b)(5) to (7). Pub. L. 104–201 struck out “and” at end of par. (5), added par. (6), and redesignated former par. (6) as (7). 1993—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 103–178 added subsec. (d).

§1906 Annual report