Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§5826 Policy on Combatting Tied Aid Practices

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

President should prioritize fighting tied aid when the Treasury Secretary finds violations of the OECD 1991 Helsinki agreement against former Soviet states.

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Title 22, §5826

Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

Should the Secretary of the Treasury determine that foreign countries are engaged in tied aid practices with respect to any of the independent states of the former Soviet Union that violate the 1991 Helsinki agreement of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the President should give priority attention to combatting such practices.

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22 U.S.C. § 5826

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102