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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Part II · Chapter 32 — Foreign Assistance

§ 2396. Availability of funds

Statutory text

(a)

General expenditures

Appropriations for the purposes of or pursuant to this chapter (except for subchapter II of this chapter), allocations to any agency of the United States Government, from other appropriations, for functions directly related to the purposes of this chapter, and funds made available for other purposes to the agency primarily responsible for administrating subchapter I of this chapter, shall be available for:

(1)

rent of buildings and space in buildings in the United States, and for repair, alteration, and improvement of such leased properties;

(2)

expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the purposes of such appropriations or of this chapter, including (notwithstanding the provisions of section 1346(a) and (c) of title 31) expenses in connection with meetings of persons whose employment is authorized by section 2386 of this title;

(3)

contracting with individuals for personal services abroad: Provided, That such individuals shall not be regarded as employees of the United States Government for the purpose of any law administered by the Civil Service Commission;

(4)

purchase, maintenance, operation, and hire of aircraft: Provided, That aircraft for administrative purposes may be purchased only as specifically provided for in an appropriation or other Act;

(5)

purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles: Provided, That, except as may otherwise be provided in an appropriation or other Act, passenger motor vehicles for administrative purposes outside the United States may be purchased for replacement only, and such vehicles may be exchanged or sold and replaced by an equal number of such vehicles, and the cost, including exchange allowance, of each such replacement shall not exceed the current market price in the United States of a mid-sized sedan or station wagon meeting the requirements established by the General Services Administration for a Class III vehicle of United States manufacture (or, if the replacement vehicle is a right-hand drive vehicle, 120 percent of that price) in the case of an automobile for the chief of any special mission or staff outside the United States established under section 2391 of this title: Provided further, That passenger motor vehicles, other than one for the official use of the head of the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter, may be purchased for use in the United States only as may be specifically provided in an appropriation or other Act;

(6)

entertainment (not to exceed $25,000 in any fiscal year except as may otherwise be provided in an appropriation or other Act);

(7)

exchange of funds without regard to section 3651 1 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 543) and loss by exchange;

(8)

expenditures (not to exceed $50,000 in any fiscal year except as may otherwise be provided in an appropriation or other Act) of a confidential character other than entertainment: Provided, That a certificate of the amount of each such expenditure, the nature of which it is considered inadvisable to specify, shall be made by the head of the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter or such person as he may designate, and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the amount therein specified;

(9)

insurance of official motor vehicles or aircraft acquired for use in foreign countries;

(10)

rent or lease outside the United States for not to exceed ten years of offices, buildings, grounds, and quarters, including living quarters to house personnel, and payments therefor in advance; maintenance, furnishings, necessary repairs, improvements, and alterations to properties owned or rented by the United States Government or made available for use to the United States Government outside the United States; and costs of fuel, water, and utilities for such properties;

(11)

expenses of preparing and transporting to their former homes, or, with respect to foreign participants engaged in any program under subchapter I of this chapter, to their former homes or places of burial, and of care and disposition of, the remains of persons or members of the families of persons who may die while such persons are away from their homes participating in activities carried out with funds covered by this subsection;

(12)

purchase of uniforms;

(13)

payment of per diem in lieu of subsistence to foreign participants engaged in any program under subchapter I of this chapter while such participants are away from their homes in countries other than the United States, at rates not in excess of those prescribed by the standardized Government travel regulations, notwithstanding any other provision of law;

(14)

use in accordance with authorities of the Foreign Service Act of 1980, as amended (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.), not otherwise provided for;

(15)

ice and drinking water for use outside the United States;

(16)

services of commissioned officers of the Environmental Science Services Administration, and for the purposes of providing such services the Environmental Science Services Administration may appoint not to exceed twenty commissioned officers in addition to those otherwise authorized;

(17)

employing individuals or organizations, by contract, for services abroad for purposes of this chapter and title II of the Food for Peace Act [7 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.], and individuals employed by contract to perform such services shall not by virtue of such employment be considered to be employees of the United States Government (except that the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development may determine the applicability to such individuals of section 2672 1 of this title regarding tort claims when such claims arise in foreign countries in connection with United States operations abroad, and of any other law administered by the Administrator concerning the employment of such individuals abroad), and such contracts are authorized to be negotiated, the terms of the contracts to be prescribed, and the work to be performed, where necessary, without regard to such statutory provisions as relate to the negotiation, making, and performance of contracts and performance of work in the United States.

(b)

Compensation, allowances, and travel of personnel; printing and binding; expenditures outside United States

Funds made available for the purposes of this chapter may be used for compensation, allowances, and travel of personnel including Foreign Service personnel whose services are utilized primarily for the purposes of this chapter, for printing and binding without regard to the provisions of any other law, and for expenditures outside the United States for the procurement of supplies and services and for other administrative and operating purposes (other than compensation of personnel) without regard to such laws and regulations governing the obligation and expenditure of funds of the United States Government as may be necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter.

(c)

Construction of living quarters, office space, and supporting facilities

Notwithstanding any other law, not to exceed $6,000,000 of the funds available for assistance under this chapter may be used in any fiscal year (in addition to funds available for such use under other authorities in this chapter) to construct or otherwise acquire outside the United States (1) essential living quarters, office space, and necessary supporting facilities for use of personnel carrying out activities authorized by this chapter, and (2) schools (including dormitories and boarding facilities) and hospitals for use of personnel carrying out activities authorized by this chapter, United States Government personnel, and their dependents. In addition, funds made available for assistance under this chapter may be used, notwithstanding any other law, to equip, staff, operate, and maintain such schools and hospitals.

(d)

Education of dependents

Not to exceed $2,500,000 of the funds available for assistance under this chapter may be used in any fiscal year to provide assistance, on such terms and conditions as are deemed appropriate, to schools established, or to be established, outside the United States whenever it is determined that such action would be more economical or would best serve the interests of the United States in providing for the education of dependents of personnel carrying out activities authorized by this chapter and dependents of United States Government personnel, in lieu of acquisition or construction pursuant to subsection (c) of this section.

(e)

Training costs

Funds available under this chapter may be used to pay costs of training United States citizen personnel employed or assigned pursuant to section 2385(d)(2) 1 of this title (through interchange or otherwise) at any State or local unit of government, public or private nonprofit institution, trade, labor, agricultural, or scientific association or organization, or commercial firm; and the provisions of sections 1881 to 1888 1 of title 7 may be used to carry out the foregoing authority notwithstanding that interchange of personnel may not be involved or that the training may not take place at the institutions specified in sections 1881 to 1888 1 of title 7. Such training shall not be considered employment or holding of office under section 5533 of title 5, and any payments or contributions in connection therewith may, as deemed appropriate by the head of the agency of the United States Government authorizing such training, be made by private or public sources and be accepted by any trainee, or may be accepted by and credited to the current applicable appropriation of such agency: Provided, however, That any such payments to any employee in the nature of compensation shall be in lieu, or in reduction, of compensation received from the United States Government.

(f)

Assistance in carrying out functions under certain laws

Funds made available under part I of subchapter I of this chapter may be used for expenses (other than those provided for under section 2397(a) of this title) to assist in carrying out functions under part I of subchapter I of this chapter, under the Food for Peace Act, as amended [7 U.S.C. 1691 et seq.], and under the Latin American Development Act, as amended, performed by the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter I of this chapter or by the Corporation established under subpart IV of part II of subchapter I of this chapter with respect to loan activities which it carries out under the provisions of the Food for Peace Act, as amended.

(g)

Administrative, extraordinary, and operating expenses; reimbursement of military officers; training of foreign military personnel

Funds made available for the purposes of subchapter II of this chapter or the Arms Export Control Act [22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.] shall be available for—

(1)

administrative, extraordinary (not to exceed $300,000 in any fiscal year), and operating expenses incurred in furnishing defense articles, military education and training and defense services on a grant or sales basis by the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter II of this chapter;

(2)

reimbursement of actual expenses of military officers detailed or assigned as tour directors in connection with orientation visits of foreign military and related civilian personnel, in accordance with provisions of section 5702 of title 5, applicable to civilian officers and employees; and

(3)

maintenance, repair, alteration and furnishing of United States-owned facilities in the District of Columbia or elsewhere for the training of foreign military and related civilian personnel, without regard to the provisions of section 6303 of title 41 or other provision of law requiring a specific authorization or specific appropriation for such public contracts.

(h)

Recipient countries to contribute local currencies; utilization of foreign currencies owned by United States

In carrying out programs under this chapter, the President shall take all appropriate steps to assure that, to the maximum extent possible, (1) countries receiving assistance under this chapter contribute local currencies to meet the cost of contractual and other services rendered in conjunction with such programs, and (2) foreign currencies owned by the United States are utilized to meet the costs of such contractual and other services.

(i)

Financing motor vehicle transactions; waiver of domestic manufacturing restriction

Notwithstanding section 2399a 1 of this title or any other provision of this chapter, none of the funds made available to carry out this chapter shall be used to finance the purchase, sale, long-term lease, exchange, or guaranty of a sale of motor vehicles unless such motor vehicles are manufactured in the United States: Provided, That where special circumstances exist the President is authorized to waive the provisions of this section in order to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

Footnotes

  1. 1 See References in Text note below.

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. 87–195 · 75 Stat. 424

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396

    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 636, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 457

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 636, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 457

  2. Foreign Assistance Act of 1963

    Pub. L. 88–205 · 77 Stat. 379

    Added · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(h)

    Pub. L. 88–205 added subsec. (h)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 88–205 added subsec. (h).

  3. Foreign Assistance Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–171 § 302(h)(1) · 79 Stat. 653

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(e)

    Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(1), substituted “section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” for “section 2 of the Act of July 31, 1894, as amended (5 U.S.C. 62)”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(1), substituted “section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” for “section 2 of the Act of July 31, 1894, as amended (5 U.S.C. 62)”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) In subsection (e), strike out “section 2 of the Act of July 31, 1894, as amended (5 U.S.C. 62) ” and substitute “section 301 of the 78 Stat. 488. Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)”.

  4. Foreign Assistance Act of 1965

    Pub. L. 89–171 § 302(h)(2) · 79 Stat. 653

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(f)

    Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(2), substituted “Latin American Development Act, as amended” for “Act to provide for assistance in the development of Latin America and in the reconstruction of Chile, and for other purposes”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(2), substituted “Latin American Development Act, as amended” for “Act to provide for assistance in the development of Latin America and in the reconstruction of Chile, and for other purposes”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) In subsection (f), strike out “‘Act to provide for assistance in the development of Latin America and in the reconstruction of Chile, and for other purposes” and substitute “Latin American Development Act, as amended”. 74 Stat. 869; 77 Stat. 390. 22 USC 1942 note. 75 Stat. 460; 78 Stat. 1014. 22 USC 2397. 77 Stat. 389. 22 USC 2398.

  5. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302(j) · 81 Stat. 445

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(j), substituted “section 638a(c)(2) and section 638c of title 31” for “section 78a(c)(2) and section 78a–1 of title 5”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(j), substituted “section 638a(c)(2) and section 638c of title 31” for “section 78a(c)(2) and section 78a–1 of title 5”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (j) Section 636(a)(5), which relates to purchase and hire of motor 75 Stat. 457. 22 USC 2396. vehicles, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78(c)(2))” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)),”. (2) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78a–1)” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638c)”.

  6. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302(k) · 81 Stat. 445

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(16)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(k), substituted “Environmental Science Services Administration” for “Coast and Geodetic Survey” in two places

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(16). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(k), substituted “Environmental Science Services Administration” for “Coast and Geodetic Survey” in two places.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (k) Section 636(a)(16), which relates to services of certain commissioned 75 Stat. 458. officers, is amended by striking out “Coast and Geodetic Survey” each place it appears and substituting “Environmental Science Services Administration” in each such place.

  7. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302 · 81 Stat. 445

    Changed · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(d)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(l), increased limitation on funds available for education of dependents from $1,500,000 to $2,500,000

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(l), increased limitation on funds available for education of dependents from $1,500,000 to $2,500,000.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 302. Chapter 2 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, which relates to administrative provisions, is amended as follows: (a) Section 624(d)(2)(B), which relates to statutory officers, is amended by striking out “of assistance” each place it appears. (b) Section 625(b), which relates to employment of personnel, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 1071 et seq.)” and substitute “section 5332 of title 5 of the United Ante, p. 199. States Code”. (2) Strike out “505 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended” 80 Stat. 453. 75 Stat. 450. 22 USC 2385. and substitute “5108 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (c) Section 625(c), which relates to compensation of personnel, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended,” and substitute “section 5332 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (2) Strike out “505 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended” and substitute “5108 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (d) Section 625(d)(2), third proviso, which relates to initial assignment in the United States of Foreign Service Reserve officers, is amended by striking out “forty” and substituting “fifty”. (e) Section 626, which relates to employment of experts, consultants, and retired officers, is amended as follows: (1) In subsection (a), strike out “15 of the Act of August 2, 1946, as amended (5 U.S.C. 55a)” and substitute “3109 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (2) In subsection (b)— (A) strike out “section 13 of the Civil Service Retirement Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2263)” and substitute “sections 3323(a) and 8344 of title 5 of the United States Code”; and (B) strike out “201 of the Dual Compensation Act” and substitute “5532 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (f) Section 629(b), which relates to status of personnel detailed to foreign governments or international organizations, is amended by striking out “1765 of the Revised Statutes (5 U.S.C. 70)” and substituting “5536 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (g) Section 632(d), which relates to allocation and reimbursement among agencies, is amended by striking out “507 and 510” and substituting “506, 522, and 523”. (h) Section 634, which relates to reports and information, is amended as follows: (1) Subsection (d) is amended as follows: (A) Immediately preceding the first sentence insert the following: “When requests are presented to the Congress for appropriations for fiscal year 1969 to carry out programs under this Act, the programs to be carried out with the funds appropriated for that fiscal year shall also be presented to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, if requested by the chairman of that committee, and to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, if requested by the chairman of that committee.” (B) Immediately preceding the last sentence insert the following: “Any such presentation material shall also include (1) a chart showing on a country-by-country basis the full extent of all United States assistance planned or expected for each such country for the next fiscal year, including economic assistance and military grants and sales under this Act and sales under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, (2) details of proposed contributions 68 Stat. 454; 80 Stat. 1526. 7 USC 1691 note. by the United States to multilateral financial agencies, for the next fiscal year, and (3) a statement of projects, on a country-by-country basis, for which financing was supplied during the last fiscal year through the Export-Import Bank.” (C) In the last sentence, immediately preceding the period, insert the following: “and of any finding, including his reasons therefor, under section 503 or 521 (c)”. 22 USC 2311. Ante, p. 457. (2) Add the following new subsections at the end thereof: “(g) The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Speaker of the Defense articles, exports. Reports to Congress. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate semiannual reports of all exports during the preceding six months of significant defense articles on the United States Munitions List to any foreign government, international organization, or other foreign recipient or purchaser, by the United States Government under this Act or any other authority, or by any individual, corporation, partnership, or other association doing business in the United States. Such reports shall include, but not be limited to, full information as to the particular defense articles so exported, the particular recipient or purchaser, the terms of the export, including its selling price, if any, and such other information as may be appropriate to enable the Congress to evaluate the distribution of United States defense articles abroad. In preparing such reports the Secretary of State is authorized to utilize the latest statistics and information available in the various departments and agencies of the Government. “(h) The background documents transmitted to Congress in each fiscal year supporting requests for new authorizations and appropriations to carry out the programs under part II of this Act shall contain information concerning the proposed funding levels for military assistance and sales to South Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos.” (i) Section 635, which relates to general authorities, is amended as 75 Stat. 456. 22 USC 2395. follows: (1) Subsection (e) is amended (A) by inserting, immediately preceding the first word, a paragraph designation “(1)”, and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) Any agency of the United States Government is authorized to Foreign employees, payment of health insurance costs. pay the cost of health and accident insurance for foreign employees of that agency while those employees are absent from their place of employment abroad for purposes of training or other official duties.” (2) Subsection (g) is amended by striking out “and sales”. This 79 Stat. 660. paragraph shall take effect on June 30, 1968. (j) Section 636(a)(5), which relates to purchase and hire of motor 75 Stat. 457. 22 USC 2396. vehicles, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78(c)(2))” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)),”. (2) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78a–1)” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638c)”. (k) Section 636(a)(16), which relates to services of certain commissioned 75 Stat. 458. officers, is amended by striking out “Coast and Geodetic Survey” each place it appears and substituting “Environmental Science Services Administration” in each such place. (l) Section 636(d), which relates to assistance for dependents’ schools abroad, is amended by striking out “$1,500,000” and substituting “$2,500,000”. (m) Section 636(e), which relates to training of Foreign Service personnel, is amended by striking out “301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” and substituting “5533 of title 5 of the United 80 Stat. 483. States Code”. (n) Section 636(g), which relates to expenditures of military assistance funds, is amended by striking out “3 of the Travel Expense Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 836),” and substituting “5702(c) of title 5 of the United States Code”. (o) Section 636, which relates to provisions on uses of funds, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(i) Notwithstanding section 640 or any other provision of this Act, none of the funds made available to carry out this Act shall be used to finance the purchase, sale, long-term lease, exchange, or guaranty of a sale of motor vehicles unless such motor vehicles are manufactured in the United States: Provided, That where special circumstances exist the President is authorized to waive the provisions of this section in order to carry out the purposes of this Act.” (p) Section 637(a), which authorizes appropriations for administrative expenses of the agency administering part I, is amended by striking out “1967 not to exceed $55,813,500” and substituting “1968, $55,814,000,”. (q) Section 640, which relates to military sales, is amended (1) by striking out “, exchange, or the guaranty of a sale,”, (2) by striking out “503” and substituting “521”, and (3) by striking out “assisting of” and substituting “furnishing of defense articles and defense services to”.

  8. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302(m) · 81 Stat. 445

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(e)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(m), substituted reference to section 5533 of title 5 for section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(m), substituted reference to section 5533 of title 5 for section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (m) Section 636(e), which relates to training of Foreign Service personnel, is amended by striking out “301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” and substituting “5533 of title 5 of the United 80 Stat. 483. States Code”.

  9. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302(n) · 81 Stat. 445

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(2)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(n), substituted reference to section 5702(c) of title 5 for former section 836 of title 5

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(n), substituted reference to section 5702(c) of title 5 for former section 836 of title 5.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (n) Section 636(g), which relates to expenditures of military assistance funds, is amended by striking out “3 of the Travel Expense Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 836),” and substituting “5702(c) of title 5 of the United States Code”.

  10. Foreign Assistance Act of 1967

    Pub. L. 90–137 § 302 · 81 Stat. 445

    Added · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(i)

    Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(o), added subsec. (i)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(o), added subsec. (i).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 302. Chapter 2 of part III of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, which relates to administrative provisions, is amended as follows: (a) Section 624(d)(2)(B), which relates to statutory officers, is amended by striking out “of assistance” each place it appears. (b) Section 625(b), which relates to employment of personnel, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 1071 et seq.)” and substitute “section 5332 of title 5 of the United Ante, p. 199. States Code”. (2) Strike out “505 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended” 80 Stat. 453. 75 Stat. 450. 22 USC 2385. and substitute “5108 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (c) Section 625(c), which relates to compensation of personnel, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “the Classification Act of 1949, as amended,” and substitute “section 5332 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (2) Strike out “505 of the Classification Act of 1949, as amended” and substitute “5108 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (d) Section 625(d)(2), third proviso, which relates to initial assignment in the United States of Foreign Service Reserve officers, is amended by striking out “forty” and substituting “fifty”. (e) Section 626, which relates to employment of experts, consultants, and retired officers, is amended as follows: (1) In subsection (a), strike out “15 of the Act of August 2, 1946, as amended (5 U.S.C. 55a)” and substitute “3109 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (2) In subsection (b)— (A) strike out “section 13 of the Civil Service Retirement Act, as amended (5 U.S.C. 2263)” and substitute “sections 3323(a) and 8344 of title 5 of the United States Code”; and (B) strike out “201 of the Dual Compensation Act” and substitute “5532 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (f) Section 629(b), which relates to status of personnel detailed to foreign governments or international organizations, is amended by striking out “1765 of the Revised Statutes (5 U.S.C. 70)” and substituting “5536 of title 5 of the United States Code”. (g) Section 632(d), which relates to allocation and reimbursement among agencies, is amended by striking out “507 and 510” and substituting “506, 522, and 523”. (h) Section 634, which relates to reports and information, is amended as follows: (1) Subsection (d) is amended as follows: (A) Immediately preceding the first sentence insert the following: “When requests are presented to the Congress for appropriations for fiscal year 1969 to carry out programs under this Act, the programs to be carried out with the funds appropriated for that fiscal year shall also be presented to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate, if requested by the chairman of that committee, and to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives, if requested by the chairman of that committee.” (B) Immediately preceding the last sentence insert the following: “Any such presentation material shall also include (1) a chart showing on a country-by-country basis the full extent of all United States assistance planned or expected for each such country for the next fiscal year, including economic assistance and military grants and sales under this Act and sales under the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended, (2) details of proposed contributions 68 Stat. 454; 80 Stat. 1526. 7 USC 1691 note. by the United States to multilateral financial agencies, for the next fiscal year, and (3) a statement of projects, on a country-by-country basis, for which financing was supplied during the last fiscal year through the Export-Import Bank.” (C) In the last sentence, immediately preceding the period, insert the following: “and of any finding, including his reasons therefor, under section 503 or 521 (c)”. 22 USC 2311. Ante, p. 457. (2) Add the following new subsections at the end thereof: “(g) The Secretary of State shall transmit to the Speaker of the Defense articles, exports. Reports to Congress. House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate semiannual reports of all exports during the preceding six months of significant defense articles on the United States Munitions List to any foreign government, international organization, or other foreign recipient or purchaser, by the United States Government under this Act or any other authority, or by any individual, corporation, partnership, or other association doing business in the United States. Such reports shall include, but not be limited to, full information as to the particular defense articles so exported, the particular recipient or purchaser, the terms of the export, including its selling price, if any, and such other information as may be appropriate to enable the Congress to evaluate the distribution of United States defense articles abroad. In preparing such reports the Secretary of State is authorized to utilize the latest statistics and information available in the various departments and agencies of the Government. “(h) The background documents transmitted to Congress in each fiscal year supporting requests for new authorizations and appropriations to carry out the programs under part II of this Act shall contain information concerning the proposed funding levels for military assistance and sales to South Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos.” (i) Section 635, which relates to general authorities, is amended as 75 Stat. 456. 22 USC 2395. follows: (1) Subsection (e) is amended (A) by inserting, immediately preceding the first word, a paragraph designation “(1)”, and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(2) Any agency of the United States Government is authorized to Foreign employees, payment of health insurance costs. pay the cost of health and accident insurance for foreign employees of that agency while those employees are absent from their place of employment abroad for purposes of training or other official duties.” (2) Subsection (g) is amended by striking out “and sales”. This 79 Stat. 660. paragraph shall take effect on June 30, 1968. (j) Section 636(a)(5), which relates to purchase and hire of motor 75 Stat. 457. 22 USC 2396. vehicles, is amended as follows: (1) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78(c)(2))” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)),”. (2) Strike out “(5 U.S.C. 78a–1)” and substitute “(31 U.S.C. 638c)”. (k) Section 636(a)(16), which relates to services of certain commissioned 75 Stat. 458. officers, is amended by striking out “Coast and Geodetic Survey” each place it appears and substituting “Environmental Science Services Administration” in each such place. (l) Section 636(d), which relates to assistance for dependents’ schools abroad, is amended by striking out “$1,500,000” and substituting “$2,500,000”. (m) Section 636(e), which relates to training of Foreign Service personnel, is amended by striking out “301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” and substituting “5533 of title 5 of the United 80 Stat. 483. States Code”. (n) Section 636(g), which relates to expenditures of military assistance funds, is amended by striking out “3 of the Travel Expense Act of 1949, as amended (5 U.S.C. 836),” and substituting “5702(c) of title 5 of the United States Code”. (o) Section 636, which relates to provisions on uses of funds, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: “(i) Notwithstanding section 640 or any other provision of this Act, none of the funds made available to carry out this Act shall be used to finance the purchase, sale, long-term lease, exchange, or guaranty of a sale of motor vehicles unless such motor vehicles are manufactured in the United States: Provided, That where special circumstances exist the President is authorized to waive the provisions of this section in order to carry out the purposes of this Act.” (p) Section 637(a), which authorizes appropriations for administrative expenses of the agency administering part I, is amended by striking out “1967 not to exceed $55,813,500” and substituting “1968, $55,814,000,”. (q) Section 640, which relates to military sales, is amended (1) by striking out “, exchange, or the guaranty of a sale,”, (2) by striking out “503” and substituting “521”, and (3) by striking out “assisting of” and substituting “furnishing of defense articles and defense services to”.

  11. Foreign Assistance Act of 1968

    Pub. L. 90–554 · 82 Stat. 960

    Changed · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(1)

    Pub. L. 90–554 required that when funds are made available for operating expenses, such expenses be incurred in furnishing defense articles and defense services on a grant or sales basis by the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter II of this chapter

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 90–554 required that when funds are made available for operating expenses, such expenses be incurred in furnishing defense articles and defense services on a grant or sales basis by the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter II of this chapter.

  12. Foreign Assistance Act of 1969

    Pub. L. 91–175 · 83 Stat. 805

    Added · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(f)

    Pub. L. 91–175 added Corporation established under sections 2191 to 2200a of this title to the enumeration of agencies administering programs

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 91–175 added Corporation established under sections 2191 to 2200a of this title to the enumeration of agencies administering programs.

  13. International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–329 § 106(b)(5)(A) · 90 Stat. 729

    Inserted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(1)

    Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(A), inserted “military education and training” after “articles”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(A), inserted “military education and training” after “articles”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in subsection (g)(1) by inserting “, military education and training” immediately after “articles”; and

  14. International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–329 § 106(b)(5)(B) · 90 Stat. 729

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(2); 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(3)

    Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(B), substituted “and related civilian personnel” for “personnel”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2), (3). Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(B), substituted “and related civilian personnel” for “personnel”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) in subsection (g)(2) and in subsection (g)(3) by striking out “personnel” and inserting in lieu thereof “and related civilian personnel”.

  15. Pub. L. 95–424 § 505 · 92 Stat. 937

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 95–424, § 505, substituted “the current market price in the United States of a mid-sized sedan or station wagon meeting the requirements established by the General Services Administration for a Class III vehicle of United States manufacture (or, if the replacement vehicle is a right hand drive vehicle, 120 percent of that price)” for “$3,500”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 95–424, § 505, substituted “the current market price in the United States of a mid-sized sedan or station wagon meeting the requirements established by the General Services Administration for a Class III vehicle of United States manufacture (or, if the replacement vehicle is a right hand drive vehicle, 120 percent of that price)” for “$3,500”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 505. Section 636(a) (5) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 22 USC 2396. is amended by striking “$3,500” and inserting in lieu thereof “the current market price in the United States of a mid-sized sedan or station wagon meeting the requirements established by the General Services Administration for a Class III vehicle of United States manufacture (or, if the replacement vehicle is a right-hand drive vehicle, 120 percent of that price)”.

  16. Pub. L. 95–424 § 102(g)(2)(H) · 92 Stat. 937

    Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(c)

    Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(H), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter” in two places

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(H), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter” in two places.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (H) Section 636(c) of such Act is amended by striking out “(other 22 USC 2396. than title I of chapter 2 of part I)” both places it appears.

  17. Pub. L. 95–424 § 102(g)(2)(I) · 92 Stat. 937

    Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(d); 22 U.S.C. § 2396(e)

    Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(I), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(I), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (I) Section 636 (d) and (e) of such Act are each amended by striking out “(other than title I of chapter 2 of part I)”.

  18. Pub. L. 95–424 § 102(g)(2)(J) · 92 Stat. 937

    1. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(f)

      Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(J), substituted “available under part I of subchapter I of this chapter” for “section 2172 of this title”

    2. Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(f)

      Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(J), substituted “functions under part I” for “functions under subpart I of part II”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(J), substituted “available under part I of subchapter I of this chapter” for “section 2172 of this title”, and “functions under part I” for “functions under subpart I of part II”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (J) Section 636(f) of such Act is amended— (i) by striking out “section 212” and inserting in lieu thereof “chapter 1 of part I”; and (ii) by striking out “title I of chapter 2” and inserting in lieu thereof “chapter 1”.

  19. International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–83 title XII § 1211(b)(1) · 99 Stat. 190

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(14)

    Pub. L. 99–83 substituted reference to Foreign Service Act of 1980 for reference to Foreign Service Act of 1946

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(14). Pub. L. 99–83 substituted reference to Foreign Service Act of 1980 for reference to Foreign Service Act of 1946.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (1) Foreign service act.— Section 636(a)(14) of such Act is 22 USC 2396. amended by striking out “the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended (22 U.S.C. 801 et seq.)” and inserting in lieu thereof “the Foreign Service Act of 1980 (22 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.)”.

  20. Federal Civilian Employee and Contractor Travel Expenses Act of 1985

    Pub. L. 99–234 title I § 107(b) · 99 Stat. 1756

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)(2)

    Pub. L. 99–234 substituted “5702” for “5702(c)”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 99–234 substituted “5702” for “5702(c)”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (b) Section 636(g)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2396(g)) is amended by striking out “5702(c)” and inserting in lieu thereof “5702”.

  21. Pub. L. 99–550 § 2(b) · 100 Stat. 3067

    Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(5)

    Pub. L. 99–550 struck out “(without regard to the limitations contained in section 5 of Public Law 63–127, as amended (31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)), and section 201 of Public Law 85–468 (31 U.S.C. 638c))” after “official use”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 99–550 struck out “(without regard to the limitations contained in section 5 of Public Law 63–127, as amended (31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)), and section 201 of Public Law 85–468 (31 U.S.C. 638c))” after “official use”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (2) in the table of contents of chapter 157 thereof, by striking out the item pertaining to section 2637.

  22. Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1988

    Pub. L. 100–202 § 101(e)(tII)(s201) · 101 Stat. 1329

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(c)

    Pub. L. 100–202 substituted “$6,000,000” for “$3,000,000”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–202 substituted “$6,000,000” for “$3,000,000”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 101. During the current fiscal year, applicable appropriations and funds available to the Department of Commerce shall be available for the activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15 U.S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the manner prescribed by said Act, and, notwithstanding 31 U.S.C. 3324, may be used for advance payments not otherwise authorized only upon the certification of officials designated by the Secretary that such payments are in the public interest.

  23. Pub. L. 101–167 title III · 103 Stat. 1195

    Inserted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(g)

    Pub. L. 101–167 inserted “or the Arms Export Control Act” after “subchapter II of this chapter” in introductory provisions

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 101–167 inserted “or the Arms Export Control Act” after “subchapter II of this chapter” in introductory provisions.

    Enacted provision · exact public law
    TITLE III— MILITARY ASSISTANCE Funds Appropriated to the President international military education and training For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 541, $47,400,000: Provided, That none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be made available for grant financed military education and training for any country whose annual per capita GNP exceeds $2,349 unless that country agrees to fund from its own resources the transportation cost and living allowances of its students. foreign military financing program For expenses necessary for grants to enable the President to carry out the provisions of section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act, $4,297,404,194: Provided, That of the funds appropriated by this paragraph not less than $1,800,000,000 shall be available for grants only for Israel, not less than $1,300,000,000 shall be available for grants only for Egypt, not less than $230,000,000 shall be available for grants only for Pakistan, and not less than $48,000,000 shall be available for grants only for Jordan: Provided further, That to the extent that the Government of Israel requests that funds be used for such purposes, grants made available for Israel by this paragraph shall, as agreed by Israel and the United States, be available for advanced fighter aircraft programs or for other advanced weapons systems, as follows: (1) up to $150,000,000 shall be available for research and development in the United States; and (2) not less than $400,000,000 shall be available for the procurement in Israel of defense articles and defense services, including research and development: Provided further, That grants provided with funds made available by this paragraph shall be implemented by grant documents which do not include a requirement to repay the United States Government, notwithstanding any requirement in section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act. For expenses necessary for loans to enable the President to carry out the provisions of section 23 of the Arms Export Control Act, $406,000,000: Provided, That any funds made available by this paragraph, except as otherwise specified, may be made available at concessional rates of interest: Provided further, That the concessional rate of interest on Foreign Military Financing Program loans shall be not less than 5 per centum per year: Provided further, That all country and funding level changes in requested concessional financing allocations shall be submitted through the regular notification procedures: Provided further, That during fiscal year 1990, gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans under this heading, exclusive of loan guarantee defaults, shall not exceed $406,000,000. Of the funds appropriated under this heading $500,000,000 only shall be available for Turkey and $350,000,000 only shall be available for Greece and, if Turkey receives any funds under this heading on a grant basis then not less than $30,000,000 of the funds provided for Greece shall be made available as grants: Provided, That funds previously obligated for the Philippines under the heading –Foreign Military Credit Sales” but uncommitted on the date of enactment of this Act shall be used at any time hereafter only to finance sales made under the Arms Export Control Act: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading not more than $85,000,000 shall be available for El Salvador: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading not more than $9,000,000 shall be available for non-lethal assistance for Guatemala: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading, except through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations, not more than $3,000,000 shall be available for Zaire: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading $43,000,000 shall be available for Morocco: Provided further, That of the funds appropriated under this heading $30,000,000 shall be available for countries in sub-Saharan Africa: Provided further, That none of the funds appropriated under this heading shall be available for Sudan or Somalia, except through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That not more than $687,404,194 of the funds made available under this heading shall be available for use in financing the procurement of defense articles, defense services, or design and construction services that are not sold by the United States Government under the Arms Export Control Act to countries other than Israel and Egypt: Provided further, That only those countries for which assistance was justified for the “Foreign Military Sales Financing Program” in the fiscal year 1989 congressional presentation for security assistance programs may utilize funds made available under this heading for procurement of defense articles, defense services or design and construction services that are not sold by the United States Government under the Arms Export Control Act: Provided further, That any material assistance provided with funds appropriated under this heading for Haiti shall e limited to non-lethal items such as transportation and communications equipment and uniforms: Provided further, That funds made available under this heading for Haiti shall be made available only through the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further, That funds appropriated under this heading shall be expended at the minimum rate necessary to make timely payment for defense articles and services: Provided further, That the Department of Defense shall conduct during the current fiscal year nonreimbursable audits of private firms whose contracts are made directly with foreign governments and are financed with funds made available under this heading (as well as subcontractors thereunder) as requested by the Defense Security Assistance Agency: Provided further, That any reference in title V of this Act to “Foreign Military Credit Sales” shall be deemed to be a reference to grants and loans pursuant to the Foreign Military Financing Program under this heading: Provided further, That not more than $39,000,000 of the funds appropriated under this heading may be obligated for necesary expenses, including the purchase of passenger motor vehicles for replacement only for use outside of the United States, for the general costs of administering military assistance and sales: Provided further, That section 515(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is amended by inserting immediately after the word “chapter” the phrase “or the Arms Export Control Act”, and section 636(g) of that Act is amended by inserting immediately after the phrase “for the purposes of part II” the phrase “or the Arms Export Control Act”. foreign military sales debt reform Funds made available by the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1988, for obligation and expenditure after October 1, 1988, subject to a Presidential budget request, under the heading “Foreign Military Sales Debt Reform”, subsection (b) “Interest Rate Reduction” shall be available, subject to the same conditions and provisos, only after October 1, 1990: Provided, That such subsection and subsection (a) under such heading are amended by striking “ten” in all places in which that word appears and inserting in lieu thereof “eight”. guaranty reserve fund If during fiscal year 1990 the funds available in the Guaranty Reserve Fund (Fund) are insufficient to enable the Secretary of Defense (Secretary) to discharge his responsibilities, as guarantor of loans guaranteed pursuant to section 24 of the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) or pursuant to the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1988, under the heading “Foreign Military Sales Debt Reform”, the Secretary shall issue to the Secretary of the Treasury notes or other obligations in such forms and denominations, bearing such maturities, and subject to such terms and conditions, as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury. Such notes or obligations may be redeemed by the Secretary from appropriations and other funds available, including repayments by the borrowers of amounts paid pursuant to guarantees issued under section 24 of the AECA. Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration the average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities during the month preceding the issuance of the notes or other obligations. The Secretary of the Treasury shall purchase any notes or other obligations issued hereunder and for that purpose he is authorized to use as a public debt transaction the proceeds from the sale of any securities issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under the Second Liberty Bond Act are extended to include any purchase of such notes or obligations. The Secretary of the Treasury may at any time sell any of the notes or other obligations acquired by him under this heading. All redemptions, purchases, and sales by the Secretary of the Treasury of such notes or other obligations shall be treated as public debt transactions of the United States. special defense acquisition fund (limitation on obligations) Not to exceed $280,000,000 may be obligated pursuant to section 51(c)(2) of the Arms Export Control Act for the purposes of the Special Defense Acquisition Fund during fiscal year 1990, to remain available for obligation until September 30, 1992: Provided, That section 632(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall be applicable to the transfer to countries pursuant to chapter 2 of part II of that Act of defense articles and defense services acquired under chapter 5 of the Arms Export Control Act. peacekeeping operations For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 551, $33,377,000.

  24. Pub. L. 107–372 title II § 271(7) · 116 Stat. 3078

    Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(17)

    Pub. L. 107–372 struck out par. (17) which read as follows: “expenses in connection with travel of personnel outside the United States, including travel expenses of dependents (including expenses during necessary stopovers while engaged in such travel), and transportation of personal effects, household goods, and automobiles of such personnel when any part of such travel or transportation begins in one fiscal year pursuant to travel orders issued in that fiscal year, notwithstanding the fact that such travel or transportation may not be completed during the same fiscal year, and cost of transporting automobiles to and from a place of storage, and the cost of storing automobiles of such personnel when it is in the public interest or more economical to authorize storage.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(17). Pub. L. 107–372 struck out par. (17) which read as follows: “expenses in connection with travel of personnel outside the United States, including travel expenses of dependents (including expenses during necessary stopovers while engaged in such travel), and transportation of personal effects, household goods, and automobiles of such personnel when any part of such travel or transportation begins in one fiscal year pursuant to travel orders issued in that fiscal year, notwithstanding the fact that such travel or transportation may not be completed during the same fiscal year, and cost of transporting automobiles to and from a place of storage, and the cost of storing automobiles of such personnel when it is in the public interest or more economical to authorize storage.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (7) Section 636(a)(17) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2396(a)(17)).

  25. Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–246 title III § 3001(b)(1)(A) · 122 Stat. 1651

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(f)

    Pub. L. 110–246 substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954” in two places

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 110–246 substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954” in two places.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) by striking “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954” each place it appears and inserting “Food for Peace Act”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

  26. Pub. L. 118–159 div. G title LXXVI § 7601 · 138 Stat. 2552

    Added · 22 U.S.C. § 2396(a)(17)

    Pub. L. 118–159 added par. (17)

    Unresolved: Pub. L. 118–159 was not found in the local Statutes at Large index.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(17). Pub. L. 118–159 added par. (17).

21 of 27 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 5 partial · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) to (e), (h), and (i), was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 87–195, , 75 Stat. 424, known as the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 of this title and Tables.

Section 3651 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 543), referred to in subsec. (a)(7), was repealed by Pub. L. 97–258, § 5(b), , 96 Stat. 1068, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.

The Foreign Service Act of 1980, referred to in subsec. (a)(14), is Pub. L. 96–465, , 94 Stat. 2071, which is classified principally to chapter 52 (§ 3901 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3901 of this title and Tables.

The Food for Peace Act, referred to in subsecs. (a)(17) and (f), is act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, 68 Stat. 454, which is classified principally to chapter 41 (§ 1691 et seq.) of Title 7, Agriculture. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1721 et seq.) of Title 7. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1691 of Title 7 and Tables.

Section 2672 of this title, referred to in subsec. (a)(17), was in the original “section 5 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1965” and was translated as reading “section 5 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956”, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.

Section 2385(d) of this title, referred to in subsec. (e), was amended by Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2203(a), , 94 Stat. 2158, and as so amended does not contain a par. (2).

Sections 1881 to 1888 of title 7, referred to in subsec. (e), which related to the interchange of Department of Agriculture and State employees, were repealed by Pub. L. 91–648, title IV, § 403, , 84 Stat. 1925. See section 3371 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

The Latin American Development Act, as amended, referred to in subsec. (f), is Pub. L. 86–735, , 74 Stat. 869, which enacted sections 1942 to 1945 of this title and amended section 1753a of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1942 of this title and Tables.

The Arms Export Control Act, referred to in subsec. (g), is Pub. L. 90–629, , 82 Stat. 1320, which is classified principally to chapter 39 (§ 2751 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2751 of this title and Tables.

Section 2399a of this title, referred to in subsec. (i), was repealed by Pub. L. 90–629, ch. 4, § 45(a), , 82 Stat. 1327. See section 2753(a)(1) of this title.

Codification

In subsec. (a)(2), “section 1346(a) and (c) of title 31” substituted for “section 9 of Public Law 60–328 (31 U.S.C. 673))” on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), , 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.

In subsec. (g)(3), “section 6303 of title 41” substituted for “section 3733 of the Revised Statutes (41 U.S.C. 12)” on authority of Pub. L. 111–350, § 6(c), , 124 Stat. 3854, which Act enacted Title 41, Public Contracts.

Amendments1963–2024 · 14 rounds

2024

Subsec. (a)(17). Pub. L. 118–159 added par. (17).

2008

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 110–246 substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954” in two places.

2002

Subsec. (a)(17). Pub. L. 107–372 struck out par. (17) which read as follows: “expenses in connection with travel of personnel outside the United States, including travel expenses of dependents (including expenses during necessary stopovers while engaged in such travel), and transportation of personal effects, household goods, and automobiles of such personnel when any part of such travel or transportation begins in one fiscal year pursuant to travel orders issued in that fiscal year, notwithstanding the fact that such travel or transportation may not be completed during the same fiscal year, and cost of transporting automobiles to and from a place of storage, and the cost of storing automobiles of such personnel when it is in the public interest or more economical to authorize storage.”

1989

Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 101–167 inserted “or the Arms Export Control Act” after “subchapter II of this chapter” in introductory provisions.

1987

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 100–202 substituted “$6,000,000” for “$3,000,000”.

1986

Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 99–550 struck out “(without regard to the limitations contained in section 5 of Public Law 63–127, as amended (31 U.S.C. 638a(c)(2)), and section 201 of Public Law 85–468 (31 U.S.C. 638c))” after “official use”.

Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 99–234 substituted “5702” for “5702(c)”.

1985

Subsec. (a)(14). Pub. L. 99–83 substituted reference to Foreign Service Act of 1980 for reference to Foreign Service Act of 1946.

1978

Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 95–424, § 505, substituted “the current market price in the United States of a mid-sized sedan or station wagon meeting the requirements established by the General Services Administration for a Class III vehicle of United States manufacture (or, if the replacement vehicle is a right hand drive vehicle, 120 percent of that price)” for “$3,500”.

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(H), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter” in two places.

Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(I), struck out “(other than subpart I of part II of subchapter I of this chapter)” after “under this chapter”.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 95–424, § 102(g)(2)(J), substituted “available under part I of subchapter I of this chapter” for “section 2172 of this title”, and “functions under part I” for “functions under subpart I of part II”.

1976

Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(A), inserted “military education and training” after “articles”.

Subsec. (g)(2), (3). Pub. L. 94–329, § 106(b)(5)(B), substituted “and related civilian personnel” for “personnel”.

1969

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 91–175 added Corporation established under sections 2191 to 2200a of this title to the enumeration of agencies administering programs.

1968

Subsec. (g)(1). Pub. L. 90–554 required that when funds are made available for operating expenses, such expenses be incurred in furnishing defense articles and defense services on a grant or sales basis by the agency primarily responsible for administering subchapter II of this chapter.

1967

Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(j), substituted “section 638a(c)(2) and section 638c of title 31” for “section 78a(c)(2) and section 78a–1 of title 5”.

Subsec. (a)(16). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(k), substituted “Environmental Science Services Administration” for “Coast and Geodetic Survey” in two places.

Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(l), increased limitation on funds available for education of dependents from $1,500,000 to $2,500,000.

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(m), substituted reference to section 5533 of title 5 for section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105).

Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(n), substituted reference to section 5702(c) of title 5 for former section 836 of title 5.

Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 90–137, § 302(o), added subsec. (i).

1965

Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(1), substituted “section 301 of the Dual Compensation Act (5 U.S.C. 3105)” for “section 2 of the Act of July 31, 1894, as amended (5 U.S.C. 62)”.

Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 89–171, § 302(h)(2), substituted “Latin American Development Act, as amended” for “Act to provide for assistance in the development of Latin America and in the reconstruction of Chile, and for other purposes”.

1963

Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 88–205 added subsec. (h).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

References to Subchapter I Deemed To Include Certain Parts of Subchapter II, and References to Subchapter II Deemed To Exclude Such Parts

References to subchapter I of this chapter are deemed to include parts IV (§ 2346 et seq.), VI (§ 2348 et seq.), and VIII (§ 2349aa et seq.) of subchapter II of this chapter, and references to subchapter II are deemed to exclude such parts. See section 202(b) of Pub. L. 92–226, set out as a note under section 2346 of this title, and sections 2348c and 2349aa–5 of this title.

References to Part I Deemed To Include Section 2293

References to part I of subchapter I of this chapter are deemed to include a reference to section 2293 of this title. See section 2293(d)(1) of this title.

Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 110–246 effective , see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agriculture.

Effective Date of 1986 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 99–234 effective (1) on effective date of regulations to be promulgated not later than 150 days after , or (2) 180 days after , whichever occurs first, see section 301(a) of Pub. L. 99–234, set out as a note under section 5701 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 99–83 effective , see section 1301 of Pub. L. 99–83, set out as a note under section 2151–1 of this title.

Effective Date of 1978 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–424 effective , see section 605 of Pub. L. 95–424, set out as a note under section 2151 of this title.

Executive Documents

Change of Name

Commissioned Officer Corps of the Environmental Science Services Administration changed to Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, see 1970 Reorg Plan No. 4, § 4(d), eff. , 35 F.R. 15627, 84 Stat. 2090, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Delegation of Functions

For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, , 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a note under section 2381 of this title.

Credits

1961–2024 · 16 acts
  1. 1961Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 636, , 75 Stat. 457
  2. 1963Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(f), , 77 Stat. 389
  3. 1965Pub. L. 89–171, pt. III, § 302(h), , 79 Stat. 660
  4. 1967Pub. L. 90–137, pt. III, § 302(j)–(o), , 81 Stat. 461, 462
  5. 1968Pub. L. 90–554, pt. III, § 302(d), , 82 Stat. 965
  6. 1969Pub. L. 91–175, pt. III, § 306, , 83 Stat. 821
  7. 1976Pub. L. 94–329, title I, § 106(b)(5), , 90 Stat. 733
  8. 1978Pub. L. 95–424, title I, § 102(g)(2)(H)–(J), title V, § 505, , 92 Stat. 943, 960
  9. 1985Pub. L. 99–83, title XII, § 1211(b)(1), , 99 Stat. 279
  10. 1986Pub. L. 99–234, title I, § 107(b), , 99 Stat. 1759
  11. 1986Pub. L. 99–550, § 2(b), , 100 Stat. 3070
  12. 1987Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title II, § 201], , 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–141
  13. 1989Pub. L. 101–167, title III, , 103 Stat. 1214
  14. 2002Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 271(7), , 116 Stat. 3094
  15. 2008Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3001(b)(1)(A), (2)(Q), , 122 Stat. 1820
  16. 2024Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXVI, § 7601, , 138 Stat. 2552.
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(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 636, , 75 Stat. 457; Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(f), , 77 Stat. 389; Pub. L. 89–171, pt. III, § 302(h), , 79 Stat. 660; Pub. L. 90–137, pt. III, § 302(j)–(o), , 81 Stat. 461, 462; Pub. L. 90–554, pt. III, § 302(d), , 82 Stat. 965; Pub. L. 91–175, pt. III, § 306, , 83 Stat. 821; Pub. L. 94–329, title I, § 106(b)(5), , 90 Stat. 733; Pub. L. 95–424, title I, § 102(g)(2)(H)–(J), title V, § 505, , 92 Stat. 943, 960; Pub. L. 99–83, title XII, § 1211(b)(1), , 99 Stat. 279; Pub. L. 99–234, title I, § 107(b), , 99 Stat. 1759; Pub. L. 99–550, § 2(b), , 100 Stat. 3070; Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title II, § 201], , 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–141; Pub. L. 101–167, title III, , 103 Stat. 1214; Pub. L. 107–372, title II, § 271(7), , 116 Stat. 3094; Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3001(b)(1)(A), (2)(Q), , 122 Stat. 1820; Pub. L. 118–159, div. G, title LXXVI, § 7601, , 138 Stat. 2552.)

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