22 U.S.C. § 2021 : US Code - Section 2021: Agency appointments by President

Search 22 U.S.C. § 2021 : US Code - Section 2021: Agency appointments by President

(a) Representative and deputy representative; terms; functions
The President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
shall appoint a representative and a deputy representative of the
United States to the International Atomic Energy Agency (referred
to in this chapter as the "Agency"), who shall hold office at the
pleasure of the President. Such representative and deputy
representative shall represent the United States on the Board of
Governors of the Agency, may represent the United States at the
General Conference, and may serve ex officio as United States
representative on any organ of that Agency, and shall perform such
other functions in connection with the participation of the United
States in the Agency as the President may from time to time direct.
The Representative of the United States to the Vienna office of the
United Nations shall also serve as representative of the United
States to the Agency.
(b) Specified sessions
The President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
may appoint or designate from time to time to attend a specified
session or specified sessions of the General Conference of the
Agency a representative of the United States and such number of
alternates as he may determine consistent with the rules of
procedure of the General Conference.
(c) Designation of other persons
The President may also appoint or designate from time to time
such other persons as he may deem necessary to represent the United
States in the organs of the Agency. The President may designate any
officer of the United States Government, whose appointment is
subject to confirmation by the Senate, to act, without additional
compensation, for temporary periods as the representative of the
United States on the Board of Governors or to the General
Conference of the Agency in the absence or disability of the
representative and deputy representative appointed under subsection
(a) of this section or in lieu of such representatives in
connection with a specified subject matter.
(d) Compensation; allowances and benefits
All persons appointed or designated in pursuance of authority
contained in this section shall receive compensation at rates
determined by the President upon the basis of duties to be
performed but not in excess of rates authorized by sections 401,
402, and 403 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 [22 U.S.C. 3961,
3962, and 3963] for chiefs of mission, members of the Senior
Foreign Service, and Foreign Service officers occupying positions
of equivalent importance, except that no Member of the Senate or
House of Representatives or officer of the United States who is
designated under subsection (b) or subsection (c) of this section
as a delegate or representative of the United States or as an
alternate to attend any specified session or specified sessions of
the General Conference shall be entitled to receive such
compensation. Any person who receives compensation pursuant to the
provisions of this subsection may be granted allowances and
benefits not to exceed those received under the Foreign Service Act
of 1980 [22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.] by chiefs of mission, members of
the Senior Foreign Service, and Foreign Service officers occupying
positions of equivalent importance.