Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60
§2349aa–1 Purposes
Title 22 › Chapter 32— FOREIGN ASSISTANCE › Subchapter II— MILITARY ASSISTANCE AND SALES › Part VIII— Antiterrorism Assistance › § 2349aa–1
Summary
Activities under this part must help friendly countries get better at preventing and fighting terrorism. They must do this by providing training and equipment, by building closer U.S. ties through useful assistance, and by teaching civilian authorities humane, modern antiterror methods that respect human rights.
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Title 22, §2349aa–1
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Activities conducted under this part shall be designed—
(1)to enhance the antiterrorism skills of friendly countries by providing training and equipment to deter and counter terrorism;
(2)to strengthen the bilateral ties of the United States with friendly governments by offering concrete assistance in this area of great mutual concern; and
(3)to increase respect for human rights by sharing with foreign civil authorities modern, humane, and effective antiterrorism techniques.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification section 572 of Pub. L. 87–195 is based on section 201 of title II of H.R. 2992, Ninety-eighth Congress, as reported May 17, 1983, and enacted into law by Pub. L. 98–151.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a note under section 2381 of this title.
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22 U.S.C. § 2349aa–1
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60