Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60

§6106 Definitions

Title 22 › Chapter 70— MANSFIELD FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM › § 6106

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Defines key words used in the chapter. An "agency of the United States Government" covers agencies in the executive branch, agencies of Congress, and courts. An "agency head" is the leader of the agency, the court’s chief judge, the Senate’s President pro tempore (working with the Senate Majority and Minority Leaders), or the House Speaker (working with the House Majority and Minority Leaders). "Center" means the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs. A "detailee" is a government employee sent to work at the Center on loan or temporary assignment while keeping their original job.

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Title 22, §6106

Foreign Relations and Intercourse — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

For purposes of this chapter—

(1)the term “agency of the United States Government” includes any agency of the legislative branch and any court of the judicial branch as well as any agency of the executive branch;

(2)the term “agency head” means—

(A)in the case of the executive branch of Government or an agency of the legislative branch other than the House of Representatives or the Senate, the head of the respective agency;

(B)in the case of the judicial branch of Government, the chief judge of the respective court;

(C)in the case of the Senate, the President pro tempore, in consultation with the Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the Senate; and

(D)in the case of the House of Representatives, the Speaker of the House, in consultation with the Majority Leader and Minority Leader of the House;

(3)the term “Center” means the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs; and

(4)the term “detailee” means an employee of an agency of the United States Government on assignment or loan to the Mansfield Center for Pacific Affairs without a change of position from the agency by which he or she is employed.

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22 U.S.C. § 6106

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60