Development Coordination Committee established
The President shall establish a system for coordination of United States policies and programs which affect United States interests in the development of low-income countries. To that end, the President shall establish a Development Coordination Committee which shall advise him with respect to coordination of United States policies and programs affecting the development of the developing countries, including programs of bilateral and multilateral development assistance. The Committee shall include the head of the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter, Chairman, and representatives of the Departments of State, Treasury, Commerce, Agriculture, Energy, and Labor, the Executive Office of the President, and other executive departments and agencies, as the President shall designate. The Committee shall advise the President concerning the degree to which bilateral and multilateral development assistance should focus on critical problems in those functional sectors which affect the lives of the majority of people in the developing countries: food production; rural development and nutrition; population planning and health; and education, public administration, and human resource development.
Procedures to assure coordination
Guidance of Secretary of State
Programs authorized by this chapter shall be undertaken with the foreign policy guidance of the Secretary of State.
Pub. L. 95–424, title V, § 502(d)(1)92 Stat. 959 Repealed. , ,
Temporary assignment of employees
The head of any of the departments or agencies referred to in subsection (a) may temporarily assign, upon the request of the Chairman, any employee from such department or agency to the staff of the Committee.
Studies
Pub. L. 87–195Pub. L. 93–189, § 2187 Stat. 725 Pub. L. 95–88, title I, § 12791 Stat. 542 Pub. L. 95–424, title V, § 502(d)92 Stat. 959 Pub. L. 96–53, title I, § 11893 Stat. 365 Pub. L. 97–113, title VII, § 734(a)(1)95 Stat. 1560 (, pt. III, § 640B, as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 97–113section 2394(a) of this title1981—Subsec. (g). struck our subsec. (g) which required annual reports to Congress by the Chairman of the Development Coordination Committee on the activities of the Committee respecting aid to low-income countries. See .
Pub. L. 96–531979—Subsec. (a). inserted reference to Department of Energy.
Pub. L. 95–424, § 502(d)(1)1978—Subsec. (d). , struck out subsec. (d) relating to annual reports to Congress by the President on United States actions affecting the development of less developed countries.
Pub. L. 95–424, § 502(d)(2)section 2394 of this titleSubsec. (g). , substituted “, the Chairman of the Committee” for “subsection (d) of this section, the President”.
Pub. L. 95–88, § 127(a)1977—Subsec. (a). , provided that the Committee advise the President concerning the degree to which bilateral and multilateral development assistance should focus on critical problems in those functional sectors which affect the lives of the majority of people in the developing countries: food production; rural development and nutrition; population planning and health; and education, public administration, and human resource development.
Pub. L. 95–88, § 127(b)Subsec. (d). , substituted “less developed countries” for “low-income countries” in the description of the subject matter of the Presidential reports to Congress, designated existing provisions setting out the subject matter of the reports as cl. (2)(A), and added cls. (1) and (2)(B).
Pub. L. 95–88, § 127(c)Subsecs. (e) to (g). , added subsecs. (e) to (g).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
References to Subchapter I Deemed To Include Certain Parts of Subchapter II
section 202(b) of Pub. L. 92–226section 2346 of this titleReferences to subchapter I of this chapter are deemed to include parts IV (§ 2346 et seq.), VI (§ 2348 et seq.), and VIII (§ 2349aa et seq.) of subchapter II of this chapter, and references to subchapter II are deemed to exclude such parts. See , set out as a note under , and sections 2348c and 2349aa–5 of this title.
Effective Date of 1979 Amendment
Pub. L. 96–53section 512(a) of Pub. L. 96–53section 2151 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Pub. L. 95–424section 605 of Pub. L. 95–424section 2151 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .
Termination of Advisory Committees
section 1013 of Title 5Advisory committees established after , to terminate not later than the expiration of the 2-year period beginning on the date of their establishment, unless, in the case of a committee established by the President or an officer of the Federal Government, such committee is renewed by appropriate action prior to the expiration of such 2-year period, or in the case of a committee established by the Congress, its duration is otherwise provided for by law. See , Government Organization and Employees.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions
section 2381 of this titleFor delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, , 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a note under .