Amendments
1994—[Pub. L. 103–236] amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: “There shall be, within the Bureau of Diplomatic Security, the Diplomatic Security Service. The Diplomatic Security Service shall perform such functions as may be assigned to it by the Secretary of State.”
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment
Amendment by [Pub. L. 103–236] applicable with respect to officials, offices, and bureaus of Department of State when executive orders, regulations, or departmental directives implementing the amendments by sections 161 and 162 of [Pub. L. 103–236] become effective, or 90 days after Apr. 30, 1994, whichever comes earlier, see [section 161(b) of Pub. L. 103–236], as amended, set out as a note under [section 2651a of this title].