22 C.F.R. Subpart E—Administration of Advisory Committees
Title 22 - Foreign Relations
(a) A.I.D. provides support services for advisory committees which are established by or report to the Agency, unless the establishing authority provides otherwise. (b) Within A.I.D., support services are provided by and charged to the allotment of the A.I.D. office or bureau through which the advisory committee reports, and are coordinated by the designated A.I.D. Advisory Committee Representative. (c) Support services include staff, quarters, supplies, and funds. (a) A.I.D. follows OMB/CSC guidelines in section 11 of OMB Circular A–63 in establishing rates of pay for advisory committee members, staffs, and consultants. (b) In summary, A.I.D. policy regarding compensation for advisory committee members is as follows: (1) Advisory committee members who are not employed by the U.S. Government ordinarily serve without compensation. However, they may be reimbursed for travel and related expenses of invitational travel under the provisions of A.I.D. travel regulations. (2) If committee members are appointed as A.I.D. consultants or experts, their compensation shall be fixed in accordance with CSC guidelines and regulations, and the general agreement between CSC and A.I.D. (3) Expenses of committee members are charged to the allotments of the A.I.D. office or bureau through which the advisory committee reports. (a) The A.I.D. Advisory Committee Management Office maintains the Agency's Official central files on the nature functions, and operations of each A.I.D. advisory committee. Central files contain the following information with respect to each A.I.D. advisory committee: (1) Original copy of Advisory Committee Charter filed with the Administrator; (2) Official records copy of formal determinations by the A.I.D. Administrator with respect to the establishment renewal, operation, and termination of the committee; (3) Annual reports of committee activity; (4) Designations of Advisory Committee Representatives; (5) Location of the official files of the Advisory Committee. (b) Each A.I.D. Advisory Committee Representative maintains individual advisory committee files at a location known to the A.I.D. Advisory Committee Management Officer. These files contain the following information: (1) Copies of documents establishing, renewing, and terminating the committee; (2) Copies of committee charters filed with the A.I.D. Administrator; (3) Fiscal records which fully disclose the disposition of any funds made available to the committee; (4) Advisory committee records described above in §214.36(b) (i.e., the reports, transcripts, minutes, appendices, and other documents which were made available to, or prepared for or by, the committee). (c) The A.I.D. Advisory Committee Management Officer, the A.I.D. Auditor General, the OMB Secretariat, and the Comptroller General shall have access to these records. (d) Personnel documentation required by CSC and Agency regulations shall be maintained in the official personnel records of the Office of Personnel and Manpower. (a) A.I.D. conducts an annual comprehensive review of advisory committees under instructions provided by OMB Circular A–63, section 10, as amended and submits required data to OMB on the prescribed format, by November 30 of each year. (b) A.I.D. reports monthly to OMB on committee terminations or other significant changes in continuing A.I.D. Advisory Committees. (c) A.I.D. also provides information to the General Services Administration (GSA) for an annual report to Congress. The Agency report is due on February 1 of each year; includes only those advisory committees established by or reporting to A.I.D.; and is submitted on a form prescribed by GSA. (d) Within A.I.D., the Advisory Committee Management Officer collects required information from the A.I.D. Advisory Committee Representatives; appraises advisory committee activities for the Administrator; and prepares the Agency's reports for the Administrator.
Title 22: Foreign Relations
PART 214—ADVISORY COMMITTEE MANAGEMENT
Subpart E—Administration of Advisory Committees
§ 214.41 Support services.
§ 214.42 Uniform pay guidelines.
§ 214.43 Agency records.
§ 214.44 Annual review and reports.
