Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§1622b Transfer of Functions, Powers, and Duties of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States
Title 22 › CHAPTER 21 — SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS › SUBCHAPTER I — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 1622b
Summary
Moves the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission with staff, assets, liabilities, and funds, and requires it to continue work under the War Claims Act (1948), the International Claims Settlement Act (1949), and Reorganization Plan No. 1 (1954).
Full Legal Text
Title 22, §1622b
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All functions, powers, and duties of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission established by Reorganization Plan Numbered 1 of 1954 are hereby transferred with the Commission, together with personnel, assets, liabilities, unexpended balances of appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other funds held, used, available, or to be made available in connection with the statutory functions of the Commission. The Commission shall continue to perform its functions as provided by the War Claims Act of 1948, as amended [50 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.], the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended [22 U.S.C. 1621 et seq.], and Reorganization Plan Numbered 1 of 1954.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Reorganization Plan Numbered 1 of 1954, referred to in text, is Reorg. Plan. No. 1 of 1954,
July 1, 1954, 19 F.R. 3985, 68 Stat. 1279, which is set out as a note under section 1622 of this title. The War Claims Act of 1948, as amended, referred to in text, is act
July 3, 1948, ch. 826, 62 Stat. 1240, which is classified generally to chapter 51 (§ 4101 et seq.) of Title 50, War and National Defense. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. The International Claims Settlement Act of 1949, as amended, referred to in text, is act Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, 64 Stat. 12, which is classified generally to this chapter (§ 1621 et seq.). For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 1621 of this title and Tables. Codification Section was not enacted as part of the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Mar. 14, 1980, see title VI of Pub. L. 96–209, set out as a note under section 1622a of this title.
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Citation
22 U.S.C. § 1622b
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102