For purposes of this subchapter, the Enterprise for the Americas Board shall—

1. (1) advise the Secretary of State on the negotiations of Americas Framework Agreements;

2. (2) ensure, in consultation with—

   1. (A) the government of the beneficiary country,
   2. (B) nongovernmental organizations of the beneficiary country,
   3. (C) nongovernmental organizations of the region (if appropriate),
   4. (D) environmental, scientific, child survival and child development, and academic leaders of the beneficiary country, and
   5. (E) environmental, scientific, child survival and child development, and academic leaders of the region (as appropriate),

   that a suitable administering body is identified for each Americas Fund; and

3. (3) review the programs, operations, and fiscal audits of each administering body.

(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. IV, § 709, as added Pub. L. 102–549, title VI, § 602(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3668.)

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 709 of Pub. L. 87–195, pt. IV, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 465, amended section 279a of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 87–565, pt. IV, § 401, Aug. 1, 1962, 76 Stat. 263, except insofar as section 709 affected section 279a.