Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.
§ 287a. Action by representatives in accordance with Presidential instructions; voting
Statutory text
The representatives provided for in section 287 of this title, when representing the United States in the respective organs and agencies of the United Nations, shall, at all times, act in accordance with the instructions of the President transmitted by the Secretary of State unless other means of transmission is directed by the President, and such representatives shall, in accordance with such instructions, cast any and all votes under the Charter of the United Nations.
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.
United Nations Participation Act of 1945
Pub. L. 79–583 § 3 · 59 Stat. 619
Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 287a
(Dec. 20, 1945, ch. 583, § 3, 59 Stat. 620.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Dec. 20, 1945, ch. 583, § 3, 59 Stat. 620.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. The representatives provided for in section 2 hereof, when representing the United States in the respective organs and agencies of the United Nations, shall, at all times, act in accordance with the instructions of the President transmitted by the Secretary of State unless other means of transmission is directed by the President, and such representatives shall, in accordance with such instructions, cast any and all votes under the Charter of the United Nations.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Dec. 20, 1945, ch. 583, § 3, 59 Stat. 620.)