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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 21 — Settlement of International Claims

§ 1645. Congressional declaration of purpose

Statutory text

It is the purpose of this subchapter to provide for the determination of the validity and amounts of outstanding claims against Vietnam which arose out of the nationalization, expropriation, or other taking of (or special measures directed against) property of nationals of the United States. This subchapter shall not be construed as authorizing or as any intention to authorize an appropriation by the United States for the purpose of paying such claims.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 96–606 · 94 Stat. 3534

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 1645

    (Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 96–606, Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3534.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 96–606, Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3534.)

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Credits

(Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 96–606, , 94 Stat. 3534.)

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