Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§275a Permanent International Commission of the Congresses of Navigation; authorization of appropriations

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › § 275a

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Up to $45,000 yearly from rivers and harbors funds may pay for the Commission's operation and official U.S. delegates, with amounts approved by the Chief of Engineers.

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Title 22, §275a

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Not to exceed $45,000 annually of the funds appropriated for rivers and harbors shall be available for the support and maintenance of the Permanent International Commission of the Congresses of Navigation and for the payment in amounts approved by the Chief of Engineers of the expenses of the properly accredited delegates of the United States to the meetings of the congresses and of the Commission.

Legislative History

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Amendments

1974—Pub. L. 93–251 substituted “$45,000” for “$22,000”. 1965—Pub. L. 89–298 substituted “$22,000” for “$5,000”.

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22 U.S.C. § 275a

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73