Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102
§5509 Official Department of State Recognition
Title 22 › CHAPTER 64 — UNITED STATES RESPONSE TO TERRORISM AFFECTING AMERICANS ABROAD › § 5509
Summary
The Secretary of State must, within 60 days after November 16, 1990, create guidelines for official ceremonies and other ways to honor and support families of U.S. citizens killed by terrorism abroad.
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Title 22, §5509
Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Not later than 60 days after November 16, 1990, the Secretary of State shall promulgate guidelines for appropriate ceremonies or other official expressions of respect and support for the families of United States citizens who are killed through acts of terrorism abroad.
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22 U.S.C. § 5509
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102