Pub. L. 86-704, tit. I, sec. 101

Pub. L. 86-704, tit. I, sec. 101

EnactedYear: 1960Length: 416 wordsOfficial source
Sec. 101. (a) Within sixty days following the date of enactment of this Act, the President shall transmit to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives a report containing a full and complete revision of the data presented to such committees in justification of appropriations requested for the mutual security program for the fiscal year 1961, showing any changes in such program approved subsequent to such presentation, including changes necessary to reflect actual appropriations for the program. (b) Within thirty days following the approval of any change in the mutual security program for the fiscal year 1961, which will result in furnishing assistance of a kind, for a purpose, in an area, or in an amount, different from that described in the report transmitted under subsection (a), and which involves $1,000,000 or more, or 5 per centum of the amount appropriated under any paragraph of this title which-ever is the lesser, the President shall transmit to the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives a full and complete report of such change and the reasons therefor. (c) This section shall not apply to programs authorized by section 451 of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended. (d) None of the funds herein appropriated shall be used to carry out any provision of chapter II, III, or IV of the Mutual Security Act of 1954, as amended, in any country or with respect to any project or activity, after the expiration of the thirty-five day period which begins on the date the General Accounting Office or any committee of the Congress, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, charged with considering mutual security legislation, appropriations, or expenditures, has delivered to the office of the head of any department or agency carrying out such provision, a written request that it be furnished any document, paper, communication, audit, review, finding, recommendation, report, or other material in its custody or control relating to the administration of such provision in such country or with respect to such project or activity, unless and until there has been furnished to the General Accounting Office,. or to such committee or subcommittee, as the case may be, (1) the document, paper, communication, audit, review, finding, recommendation, report or other material so requested, or (2) a certification by the President that he has forbidden the furnishing thereof pursuant to such request, and his reason for so doing.