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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Part II · Chapter 32 — Foreign Assistance

§ 2399d. Shipping differential

Statutory text

For the purpose of facilitating implementation of section 55305 of title 46, funds made available for the purposes of part I of subchapter I of this chapter or for purposes of part IV of subchapter II of this chapter may be used to make grants to recipients to pay all or any portion of such differential as is determined by the Secretary of Commerce to exist between United States and foreign-flag vessel charter or freight rates. Grants made under this section shall be paid with United States-owned foreign currencies wherever feasible.

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. § 2399d

    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 640C, as added Pub. L. 93–189, § 21, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 726

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 640C, as added Pub. L. 93–189, § 21, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 726

  2. International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1980

    Pub. L. 96–533 title VII § 708 · 94 Stat. 3131

    Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 2399d

    Pub. L. 96–533 substituted “part IV of subchapter II of this chapter” for “subchapter IV of this chapter”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 96–533 substituted “part IV of subchapter II of this chapter” for “subchapter IV of this chapter”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 708. shipping differential Section 640C of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 is 22 USC 2399d. amended by striking out “Part V” and inserting in lieu thereof “chapter 4 of part II”.

1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial

Editorial Notes

Codification

In text, “section 55305 of title 46” substituted for “section 901(b) of the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 U.S.C. 1241(b))” on authority of Pub. L. 109–304, § 18(c), , 120 Stat. 1709, which Act enacted section 55305 of Title 46, Shipping.

Amendments

1980—Pub. L. 96–533 substituted “part IV of subchapter II of this chapter” for “subchapter IV of this chapter”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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.

Credits

1973–1980 · 2 acts
  1. 1973Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 640C, as added Pub. L. 93–189, § 21, , 87 Stat. 726
  2. 1980amended Pub. L. 96–533, title VII, § 708, , 94 Stat. 3159.
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(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. III, § 640C, as added Pub. L. 93–189, § 21, , 87 Stat. 726; amended Pub. L. 96–533, title VII, § 708, , 94 Stat. 3159.)

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