§ 290a. Designation of representatives and alternates; compensation; loyalty checkup

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. 1948

   Pub. L. 80–469 § 2 · 62 Stat. 441

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 290a

   June 14, 1948, ch. 469, § 2, 62 Stat. 441

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 14, 1948, ch. 469, § 2, 62 Stat. 441

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. The President shall designate from time to time to attend a Designation of representatives, etc. specified session or specified sessions of the World Health Assembly of the Organization not to exceed three delegates of the United States and such number of alternates as he may determine consistent with the rules of procedure of the World Health Assembly. One of the delegates shall be designated as the chief delegate. Whenever the United States becomes entitled to designate a person to serve on the Executive Board of the Organization, under article 24 of the constitution of the Organization, the President shall designate a representative of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and may designate not to exceed one alternate to attend sessions of the Executive Board. Such representative must be a graduate of a recognized medical school and have spent not less than three years in active practice as a physician or surgeon. Such representative shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $12,000 per annum and any such alternate shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $10,000 per annum for such period or periods as the President may specify, except that no Member of the Senate or House of Representatives or officer of the United States who is thus designated shall be entitled to receive such compensation: Provided, Loyalty and security investigations. That no person shall serve as such representative, delegate, or alternate until such person has been investigated as to loyalty and security by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

2. 1962

   Postal Service and Federal Employees Salary Act of 1962

   Pub. L. 87–793 § 1001(i) · 76 Stat. 832

   Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 290a

   Pub. L. 87–793 substituted “Such representative and any such alternate shall each be entitled to receive compensation at one of the rates provided by section 867 of this title” for “Such representative shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $12,000 per annum and any such alternate shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $10,000 per annum.”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 87–793 substituted “Such representative and any such alternate shall each be entitled to receive compensation at one of the rates provided by section 867 of this title” for “Such representative shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $12,000 per annum and any such alternate shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $10,000 per annum.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (i) Section 2 of the Act of June 14, 1948, as amended (62 Stat. 441; 66 Stat. 43; 22 U.S.C. 290a), relating to the compensation of the United States representative and alternate on the Executive Board of the World Health Organization, is amended by striking out “Such representative shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $12,000 per annum and any such alternate shall be entitled to receive compensation at a rate not to exceed $10,000 per annum”, and inserting in lieu thereof “Such representative and any such alternate shall each be entitled to receive compensation at one of the rates provided by section 412 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended,”. Ante, p. 861

3. 1980

   Pub. L. 96–465 title II § 2206(a)(4) · 94 Stat. 2071

   Substituted · 22 U.S.C. § 290a

   Pub. L. 96–465 substituted “established under section 3962 or 3963 of this title” for “provided by section 867 of this title,”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 96–465 substituted “established under section 3962 or 3963 of this title” for “provided by section 867 of this title,”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (4) Section 2 of the joint resolution entitled “Joint Resolution providing for membership and participation by the United States in the World Health Organization and authorizing an appropriation therefor”, approved June 14, 1948 (22 U.S.C. 290a), is amended by striking out “provided by section 412 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946, as amended,” and inserting in lieu thereof “established under 22 USC 867. Ante, p. 2087, 2088. section 402 or 403 of the Foreign Service Act of 1980”.

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 96–465 effective Feb. 15, 1981, except as otherwise provided, see section 2403 of Pub. L. 96–465, set out as an Effective Date note under section 3901 of this title.

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