22 U.S.C. § 6531 — Abolition of United States Information Agency

The United States Information Agency (other than the Broadcasting Board of Governors and the International Broadcasting Bureau ) is abolished. ( Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1311, Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–776 .) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries Change of Name Broadcasting Board of Governors renamed United States Agency for Global Media pursuant to section 6204(a)(21) of this title . The renaming was effectuated by notice to congressional appropriations committees dated May 24, 2018 , and became effective Aug. 22, 2018 . Effective Date Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1301, Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–776 , provided that: “This title [see Tables for classification], and the amendments made by this title, shall take effect on the earlier of— “(1) October 1, 1999 ; or “(2) the date of abolition [ Oct. 1, 1999 ] of the United States Information Agency pursuant to the reorganization plan described in section 1601 [ 22 U.S.C. 6601 ].” CFR Title Parts 22 62

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