Oversight of the National Endowment for Democracy: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on International Operations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, May 14 and 20, June 11, 1986, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1986 - 283 páginas |
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Página 217 - ... (1) at a time when he is a Member of Congress, Member of Congress Elect, Resident Commissioner, or Resident Commissioner Elect ; or (2) at a time when he is an officer or employee of the United States in the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of the Government, or in any agency of the United States, including the District of Columbia...
Página 28 - We in America now intend to take additional steps, as many of our allies have already done, toward realizing this same goal. The chairmen and other leaders of the national Republican and Democratic Party organizations are initiating a study with the bipartisan American political foundation to determine how the United States can best contribute as a nation to the global campaign for democracy now gathering force.
Página 28 - The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy, the system of a free press, unions, political parties, universities, which allows a people to choose their own way to develop their own culture, to reconcile their own differences through peaceful means.
Página 217 - For the purpose of this section: "public official" means Member of Congress, the Delegate from the District of Columbia, or Resident Commissioner, either before or after he has qualified, or an officer or employee or person acting for or on behalf of the United States, or any department, agency or branch of Government thereof, including the District of Columbia, in any official function, under or by authority of any such department, agency, or branch of Government or a juror; and "person who has...
Página 119 - These purposes are: (1) to encourage free and democratic institutions throughout the world through private sector initiatives, including activities which promote the individual rights and freedoms (including internationally recognized human rights) which are essential to the functioning of democratic institutions...
Página 116 - The representatives of the General Accounting Office shall have access to all books, accounts, records, reports, files, and all other papers, things, or property belonging to or in use by the Corporation pertaining to its financial transactions and necessary to facilitate the audit...
Página 121 - ... that there shall be no expenditure of NED funds for the purpose of supporting physical violence by individuals, groups or governments; (6) The proposing organization may not employ any person engaged in intelligence activity on behalf of the United States government or any other government; (7) NED will not normally reimburse grantees for expenses incurred prior to the signing of a grant agreement with NED: (8) Each grant made by NED will be an independent action implying no future commitment...
Página 217 - Whoever, other than a diplomatic or consular officer or attache^ shall act in the United States as an agent of a foreign government without prior notification to the Secretary of State shall be fined not more than $5,000, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both. SEC. 4. The words "foreign government...
Página 42 - I will be happy to respond to any questions the Subcommittee may have. Thank you. Mr.
Página 120 - States private sector groups in fostering cooperation with those abroad dedicated to the cultural values, institutions, and organizations of democratic pluralism...