Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73not60
§2661a Foreign Contracts or Arrangements; Discrimination
Title 22 › Chapter 38— DEPARTMENT OF STATE › § 2661a
Summary
Stops State Department and USAID staff from sharing information about or helping to negotiate foreign contracts or arrangements when any United States person is barred or must be excluded. United States person — see section 7701(a)(30) of title 26.
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Title 22, §2661a
Foreign Relations and Intercourse — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Information should not be disseminated about opportunities for, and there should be no participation or other assistance by any officer or employee of the Department of State (including the Agency for International Development) in, the negotiation of any contract or arrangement with a foreign country, individual, or entity, if—
(1)any United States person (as defined in section 7701(a)(30) of title 26) is prohibited from entering into such contract or arrangement, or
(2)such contract or arrangement requires that any such person be excluded from participating in the implementation of such contract or arrangement,
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1986—Par. (1). Pub. L. 99–514 substituted “Internal Revenue Code of 1986” for “Internal Revenue Code of 1954”, which for purposes of codification was translated as “title 26” thus requiring no change in text.
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22 U.S.C. § 2661a
Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60