Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§1896a Restriction on Commitments for Technical Assistance

Title 22 › CHAPTER 24 — MUTUAL SECURITY PROGRAM › SUBCHAPTER III — ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE › Part C — Technical Cooperation › § 1896a

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The U.S. must not pledge UN technical-assistance payments for 1955 or later without Congress first providing the funds.

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Title 22, §1896a

Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

No commitment for the calendar year 1955 or thereafter, with respect to contributions to the United Nations expanded program of technical assistance, shall be pledged on behalf of the United States until the Congress appropriates for said purpose.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as a part of section 101 of the Mutual Security Appropriation Act, 1955. No other part of section 101 of the Mutual Security Appropriation Act, 1955, was classified to the Code.

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22 U.S.C. § 1896a

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102