Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73
§7701 Purposes
Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 84— - MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE › § 7701
Summary
Provide U.S. aid via MCC (section 7703) to promote economic growth, end extreme poverty, and strengthen good governance, economic freedom, and investments in people.
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Title 22, §7701
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The purposes of this chapter are—
(1)to provide United States assistance for global development through the Millennium Challenge Corporation, as described in section 7703 of this title; and
(2)to provide such assistance in a manner that promotes economic growth and the elimination of extreme poverty and strengthens good governance, economic freedom, and investments in people.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title VI of Pub. L. 108–199, div. D, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 211, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this title to the Code, see
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of 2024 Amendment Pub. L. 118–159, div. E, title LI, § 5122(a), Dec. 23, 2024, 138 Stat. 2430, provided that: “This section [amending sections 7705 to 7708, 7712, and 7715 of this title] may be cited as the ‘Millennium Challenge Corporation Candidate Country Reform Act’.”
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Pub. L. 108–199, div. D, title VI, § 601, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 211, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter and amending section 5313 of Title 5, Government Organizations and Employees, and section 9101 of Title 31, Money and Finance] may be cited as the ‘Millennium Challenge Act of 2003’.”
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22 U.S.C. § 7701
Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73