PRIA, Government Policy, Made Personal

Summary

Up to $680,000,000 can be provided to the President to carry out section 1942. The money stays available until spent. The President may use it under later laws and along with other funds, on terms he sets. No funds may help any Latin American country under OAS economic or diplomatic sanctions. The Secretary of State must keep the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations and the House Committee on Foreign Affairs informed about plans to use the funds.

Title 22, §1943

Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

In order to carry out the purposes of section 1942 of this title, there is authorized to be appropriated to the President not to exceed $680,000,000, which shall remain available until expended, and which the President may use, subject to such further legislative provisions as may be enacted, in addition to other funds available for such purposes, on such terms and conditions as he may specify: Provided, That none of the funds made available pursuant to this section shall be used to furnish assistance to any country in Latin America being subjected to economic or diplomatic sanctions by the Organization of American States. The Secretary of State shall keep the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House currently informed about plans and programs for the utilization of such funds.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification This section was not enacted as part of the Mutual Security Act of 1954 which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

1963—Pub. L. 88–205 substituted “$680,000,000” for “$500,000,000”.

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions For delegation of certain functions of President under this section, see Memorandum of President of the United States, May 30, 2001, 66 F.R. 30629, set out as a note under section 1942 of this title.

§1943 Authorization of Appropriations; Restrictions; Reports to Congressional Committees