Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-110
§5857 Waiver of Certain Provisions
Title 22 › CHAPTER 67 — FREEDOM FOR RUSSIA AND EMERGING EURASIAN DEMOCRACIES AND OPEN MARKETS SUPPORT › SUBCHAPTER IV — NONPROLIFERATION AND DISARMAMENT PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES › § 5857
Summary
Allows fiscal year 1993 funds under sections 5853 and 5854 to be used for programs to assist the independent states of the former Soviet Union despite other laws, except it does not override this subchapter, section 1341 of title 31 (Anti‑Deficiency Act), or the budget laws of 1974, 1985, and 1990.
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Title 22, §5857
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(a)In general
Funds made available for fiscal year 1993 under section 5853 and 5854 of this title to provide assistance or otherwise carry out programs and activities with respect to the independent states of the former Soviet Union under those sections may be used notwithstanding any other provision of law, other than the provisions cited in subsection (b).
(b)Exceptions
Subsection (a) does not apply with respect to—
(1)this subchapter; and
(2)section 1341 of title 31 (commonly referred to as the “Anti-Deficiency Act”), the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, and the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990.
Legislative History
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The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is Pub. L. 93–344, July 12, 1974, 88 Stat. 297. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 621 of Title 2, The Congress, and Tables. The Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is title II of Pub. L. 99–177, Dec. 12, 1985, 99 Stat. 1038, which enacted chapter 20 (§ 900 et seq.) and sections 654 to 656 of Title 2, amended section 602, 622, 631 to 642, and 651 to 653 of Title 2, sections 1104 to 1106, and 1109 of Title 31, Money and Finance, and section 911 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, repealed section 661 of Title 2, enacted provisions set out as notes under section 900 of Title 2 and section 911 of Title 42, and amended provisions set out as a note under section 621 of Title 2. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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note set out under section 900 of Title 2 and Tables. The Budget
Enforcement
Act of 1990, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), is title XIII of Pub. L. 101–508, Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1388–573. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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of 1990 Amendment note set out under section 900 of Title 2 and Tables.
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Citation
22 U.S.C. § 5857
Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110