Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§2409 Use of United States Armed Forces

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 32— - FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part Part III— - Miscellaneous Provisions › § 2409

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Title 22, §2409

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The furnishing of economic, military, or other assistance under this chapter shall not be construed as creating a new commitment or as affecting any existing commitment to use Armed Forces of the United States for the defense of any foreign country.

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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

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note set out under section 2151 of this title and Tables.

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22 U.S.C. § 2409

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

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Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73