§ 2398. Assistance to countries pursuant to other statutes

Statutory text

No provision of this chapter shall be construed to prohibit assistance to any country pursuant to the Peace Corps Act, as amended [22 U.S.C. 2501 et seq.]; the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended [22 U.S.C. 2451 et seq.]; or the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended [12 U.S.C. 635 et seq.].

No provision of this chapter or any other provision of law shall be construed to prohibit assistance for any training activity which is funded under this chapter for Brazil or Argentina as long as such country continues to have a democractically 1 elected government and the assistance is otherwise consistent with sections 2151n, 2304, 2370(f), 2371, and 2420 of this title.

Footnotes

1 So in original. Probably should be “democratically”.

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.

1963
Pub. L. 87–195 · 75 Stat. 424
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 2398
Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 638, as added Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(h), Dec. 16, 1963, 77 Stat. 389
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 638, as added Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(h), Dec. 16, 1963, 77 Stat. 389
1965
Foreign Assistance Act of 1965
Pub. L. 89–171 · 79 Stat. 653
Struck · 22 U.S.C. § 2398
Pub. L. 89–171 struck out provisions which prohibited any provision of this chapter from being construed to prohibit famine or disaster relief, including such relief through voluntary agencies, under sections 1721 to 1724 of title 7
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 89–171 struck out provisions which prohibited any provision of this chapter from being construed to prohibit famine or disaster relief, including such relief through voluntary agencies, under sections 1721 to 1724 of title 7.
1973
Foreign Assistance Act of 1973
Pub. L. 93–189 § 19 · 87 Stat. 714
Amended · 22 U.S.C. § 2398
Pub. L. 93–189 amended section catchline
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 93–189 amended section catchline.
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 19. technical amendment Section 638 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is 77 Stat. 389; 79 Stat. 661. 22 USC 2398. amended by striking out “Peace Corps Assistance” and inserting in lieu thereof “Exclusions”.
1987
Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1988
Pub. L. 100–202 § 101(e)(tV)(s588)(a) · 101 Stat. 1329
1. Amended · 22 U.S.C. § 2398
  Pub. L. 100–202 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a)
2. Added · 22 U.S.C. § 2398
  Pub. L. 100–202 added subsec. (b)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 100–202 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).
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.
Effective date note
Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title V, § 588(b)], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–187, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a)(2) [amending this section] does not apply with respect to funds appropriated prior to the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 1987].”

3 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 2 partial

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 87–195, Sept. 4, 1961, 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.

The Peace Corps Act, as amended, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 87–293, Sept. 22, 1961, 75 Stat. 612, which is classified principally to chapter 34 (§ 2501 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2501 of this title and Tables.

The Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, as amended, referred to in subsec. (a), is Pub. L. 87–256, Sept. 21, 1961, 75 Stat. 527, which is classified principally to chapter 33 (§ 2451 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2451 of this title and Tables.

The Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended, referred to in subsec. (a), is act July 31, 1945, ch. 341, 59 Stat. 526, which is classified generally to chapter 6A (§ 635 et seq.) of Title 12, Banks and Banking. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 635 of Title 12 and Tables.

Amendments1965–1987 · 3 rounds

1987

Pub. L. 100–202 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

1973

Pub. L. 93–189 amended section catchline.

1965

Pub. L. 89–171 struck out provisions which prohibited any provision of this chapter from being construed to prohibit famine or disaster relief, including such relief through voluntary agencies, under sections 1721 to 1724 of title 7.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1987 Amendment

Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title V, § 588(b)], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–187, provided that: “The amendment made by subsection (a)(2) [amending this section] does not apply with respect to funds appropriated prior to the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 22, 1987].”

Credits

1963–1987 · 4 acts

1963Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 638, as added Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(h), Dec. 16, 1963, 77 Stat. 389
1965amended Pub. L. 89–171, pt. III, § 302(j), Sept. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 661
1973Pub. L. 93–189, § 19, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 725
1987Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title V, § 588(a)], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–186.

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(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 638, as added Pub. L. 88–205, pt. III, § 302(h), Dec. 16, 1963, 77 Stat. 389; amended Pub. L. 89–171, pt. III, § 302(j), Sept. 6, 1965, 79 Stat. 661; Pub. L. 93–189, § 19, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 725; Pub. L. 100–202, § 101(e) [title V, § 588(a)], Dec. 22, 1987, 101 Stat. 1329–131, 1329–186.)