Exhibit 863 ยท Statute
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, Pub. L. 112-239, sec. 1078 (Dissemination Abroad of Information About the United States)
No funds authorized to be appropriated to the Department of State or the Broadcasting Board of Governors shall be used to influence public opinion in the United States.
Rewrites 22 U.S.C. 1461 so that State and the Broadcasting Board of Governors may, on request and reimbursement, make materials disseminated abroad available in the United States, and amends sec. 208 of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act, FY 1986-87, to say no funds authorized for State or the Board 'shall be used to influence public opinion in the United States' while allowing domestic exposure to material made for foreign audiences. Material produced before the effective date is released to the Archivist after 12 years.
- Source
- U.S. Congress
- Date
- 2 January 2013
- Quoted from
- Sec. 1078(c), new sec. 208(a), 126 Stat. 1958
- Grade
- Primary record
- Document
- https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-112publ239/html/PLAW-112publ239.htm
- Accessed
- 2026-11-09
- Cited by
- Findings citing this exhibit