Pub. L. 117-103, div. I, tit. I, sec. 150

conversion of open world leadership center to congressional office for international leadership

EnactedYear: 2022Length: 498 wordsOfficial source
conversion of open world leadership center to congressional office for international leadershipSec. 150. (a) Conversion.—(1) Establishment of office.—Section 313 of the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2001 (2 U.S.C. 1151) is amended—(A) in the heading, by striking “OPEN WORLD LEADERSHIP CENTER” and inserting “CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE FOR INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP”; (B) by amending paragraph (1) of subsection (a) to read as follows:“(1) In general.—There is established in the legislative branch of the Government an office to be known as the ‘Congressional Office for International Leadership’ (the ‘Office’).” ; and (C) in paragraph (2) of subsection (a), by striking “The Center” and inserting “The Office”. (2) Purpose; grant program; application.—Section 313(b) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1151(b)) is amended—(A) in paragraph (1), by striking “the Center” and inserting “the Office”;136 STAT. 523 (B) in paragraph (2), by striking “the Center” each place it appears and inserting “the Office”; (C) in paragraph (3)(C)(iii), by striking “the Center” and inserting “the Office”; (D) in paragraph (4)(A), by striking “the Center” each place it appears and inserting “the Office”; and (E) in paragraph (4)(B)(iv), by striking “the Center” and inserting “the Office”. (3) Trust fund.—Section 313(c) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1151(c)) is amended—(A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows:“(1) In general.—There is established in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund to be known as the ‘Congressional Office for International Leadership Fund’ (the ‘Fund’), which shall consist of amounts which may be appropriated, credited, or transferred to it under this section.” ; and (B) by striking “the Center” each place it appears in paragraphs (2) and (3)(B) and inserting “the Office”. (4) Executive director.—Section 313(d) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1151(d)) is amended by striking “the Center” each place it appears and inserting “the Office”. (5) Administrative provisions.—Section 313(e) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1151(e)) is amended by striking “the Center” each place it appears and inserting “the Office”. (b) Participation of Emerging Civic Leaders of Eligible Foreign States.—Section 313(b) of such Act (2 U.S.C. 1151(b)) is amended by striking “political leaders” each place it appears in paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting “political and civic leaders”. (c) References in Law.—Any reference in any law, rule, or regulation—(1) to the Open World Leadership Center shall be deemed to refer to the Congressional Office for International Leadership; and (2) to the Open World Leadership Center Trust Fund shall be deemed to refer to the Congressional Office for International Leadership Fund. (d) Effective Date; Transition.—(1) Effective date.—This section and the amendments made by this section shall take effect on or after the later of October 1, 2021, or the date of the enactment of this Act. (2) Service of current executive director.—The individual serving as the Executive Director of the Open World Leadership Center as of the day before the date of the enactment of this Act shall be deemed to have been appointed by the Librarian of Congress to serve as the Executive Director of the Congressional Office for International Leadership.