Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§6563 Status of AID

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 74— - FOREIGN AFFAIRS AGENCIES CONSOLIDATION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AGENCY › Part Part A— - Abolition and Transfer of Functions › § 6563

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is part of the Executive branch and is the agency described in section 104 of title 5. That stays true unless USAID is abolished under the reorganization plan filed under section 6601, and except as section 6562 says. Anyone who was serving as a U.S. officer in USAID or in the United States International Development Cooperation Agency the day before this subchapter took effect does not have to be reappointed.

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Title 22, §6563

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(a)Unless abolished pursuant to the reorganization plan submitted under section 6601 of this title, and except as provided in section 6562 of this title, there is within the Executive branch of Government the United States Agency for International Development as an entity described in section 104 of title 5.

(b)Nothing in this section shall require the reappointment of any officer of the United States serving in the Agency for International Development of the United States International Development Cooperation Agency as of the day before the effective date of this subchapter.

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For the

Effective Date

of this subchapter, referred to in subsec. (b), meaning the

Effective Date

of title XIV of subdiv. A of div. G of Pub. L. 105–277, see section 1401 of Pub. L. 105–277, set out as a note under section 6561 of this title.

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22 U.S.C. § 6563

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73