§4851. Authorization
(a) Diplomatic security program
(1) In general
In addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes, the following amounts are authorized to be appropriated for fiscal years 1986 and 1987, for the Department of State to carry out diplomatic security construction, acquisition, and operations pursuant to the Department of State's Supplemental Diplomatic Security Program, as justified to the Congress for the respective fiscal year for "Administration of Foreign Affairs", as follows:
(A) For "Salaries and Expenses", $308,104,000.
(B) For "Acquisition and Maintenance of Buildings Abroad", $857,806,000.
(C) For "Counterterrorism Research and Development", $15,000,000.
(2) Omitted
(3) Repealed.
Pub. L. 103–236, title I, §101(c), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 388
(4) Allocation of amounts authorized to be appropriated
Amounts authorized to be appropriated by this subsection, and by the amendment made by paragraph (2), shall be allocated as provided in the table entitled "Diplomatic Security Program" relating to this section which appears in the Joint Explanatory Statement of the Committee of Conference to accompany H.R. 4151 of the 99th Congress (the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986).
(b) Notification to authorizing Committees of requests for appropriations
In any fiscal year, whenever the Secretary of State submits to the Congress a request for appropriations to carry out the program described in subsection (a), the Secretary shall notify the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate of such request, together with a justification of each item listed in such request.
(c) Repealed.
Pub. L. 103–236, title I, §122(b), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 392
(d) Prohibition on reallocations of authorizations
Section 2696(d) of this title shall not apply with respect to any amounts authorized to be appropriated under this section.
(e) Security requirements of other foreign affairs agencies
Based solely on security requirements and within the total amount of funds available for security, the Secretary of State shall ensure that an equitable level of funding is provided for the security requirements of other foreign affairs agencies.
(f) Insufficiency of funds
In the event that sufficient funds are not available in any fiscal year for all of the diplomatic security construction, acquisition, and operations pursuant to the Department of State's Supplemental Diplomatic Security Program, as justified to the Congress for such fiscal year, the Secretary of State shall report to the Congress the effect that the insufficiency of funds will have with respect to the Department of State and each of the other foreign affairs agencies.
(g) Allocation of funds for certain security programs
Of the amount of funds authorized to be appropriated by subsection (a)(1)(A), $34,537,000 shall be available to the Secretary of State only for the protection of classified office equipment, the expansion of information systems security, and the hiring of American systems managers and operators for computers at high threat locations.
(h) Furniture, furnishings, and equipment
(1) Use of existing furniture, furnishings, and equipment
If physically possible, facilities constructed or acquired pursuant to subsection (a) shall be furnished and equipped with the furniture, furnishings, and equipment that were being used in the facilities being replaced, rather than with newly acquired furniture, furnishings, and equipment.
(2) Omitted
(3) Repealed.
Pub. L. 103–236, title I, §122(b), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 392
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
The amendment made by paragraph (2), referred to in subsec. (a)(4), is the amendment made by section 401(a)(2) of
H.R. 4151 of the 99th Congress (the Omnibus Diplomatic Security and Antiterrorism Act of 1986), referred to in subsec. (a)(4), as enacted into law, is
Codification
Section is comprised of section 401 of
Amendments
1994-Subsec. (a)(3).
Subsec. (c).
Subsec. (h)(3).
1987-Subsec. (a)(3).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment
Embassy Security Requests and Deficiencies
"(1) Requests made over the previous year by United States diplomatic posts for security upgrades.
"(2) Significant security deficiencies at United States diplomatic posts that are not operating out of a new embassy compound or new consulate compound."
[For definition of "appropriate congressional committees" as used in section 5209 of
Construction Security Certification
"(a)
"(1) appropriate and adequate steps have been taken to ensure the security of the construction project (including an evaluation of how all security-related factors with respect to such project are being addressed);
"(2) the facility resulting from such project incorporates-
"(A) adequate measures for protecting classified information and national security-related activities; and
"(B) adequate protection for the personnel working in the diplomatic facility; and
"(3) a plan has been put into place for the continued evaluation and maintenance of adequate security at such facility, which plan shall specify the physical security methods and technical countermeasures necessary to ensure secure operations, including any personnel requirements for such purposes.
"(b)
"(c)
"(d)
[Reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Director's capacity as the head of the intelligence community deemed to be a reference to the Director of National Intelligence. Reference to the Director of Central Intelligence or the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in the Director's capacity as the head of the Central Intelligence Agency deemed to be a reference to the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. See section 1081(a), (b) of
Report to Congress on Obligation of Funds
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior appropriation acts: