Title 22Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§287g Authorization of appropriations for loan to United Nations; restrictions on use of proceeds of loan

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XVI— - UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATION › § 287g

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Congress allows $100,000,000 from Treasury money that hasn’t already been spent to be made available to the President for a loan to the United Nations, and that amount is not limited to a single fiscal year. The loan money cannot be used to pay members’ overdue UN payments or to reduce any regular or special charges those members owe.

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Title 22, §287g

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There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the President, without fiscal-year limitation, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $100,000,000 for a loan to the United Nations. The proceeds of such loan shall not be used to relieve members of the United Nations of their obligation to pay arrearages on payments of any United Nations assessments, and shall not be used to reduce regular or special assessments against any such members.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of act Dec. 20, 1945, ch. 583, 59 Stat. 619, known as the United Nations Participation Act of 1945, which comprises this subchapter.

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22 U.S.C. § 287g

Title 22Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73