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Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.

§ 279. United States membership in the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

Statutory text

The President is hereby authorized to accept membership for the United States in the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (hereinafter referred to as the “Organization”) the Constitution of which is set forth in appendix I of the First Report to the Governments of the United Nations by the Interim Commission on Food and Agriculture, dated .

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. 79–342 § 1 · 59 Stat. 529

    Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 279

    (July 31, 1945, ch. 342, § 1, 59 Stat. 529.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (July 31, 1945, ch. 342, § 1, 59 Stat. 529.)

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Credits

(July 31, 1945, ch. 342, § 1, 59 Stat. 529.)

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