Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 22 : Section 262b


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 262b. Commitments for United States contributions to international organizations; limitations; consultation with Congressional committees

      No representative of the United States Government in any
    international organization hereafter shall make any commitment
    requiring the appropriation of funds for a contribution by the
    United States in excess of 33 1/3  per centum of the budget of any
    international organization for which the appropriation for the
    United States contribution is contained in this Act: Provided, That
    in exceptional circumstances necessitating a contribution by the
    United States in excess of 33 1/3  per centum of the budget, a
    commitment requiring a United States appropriation of a larger
    proportion may be made after consultation by United States
    representatives in the organization or other appropriate officials
    of the Department of State with the Committees on Appropriations of
    the Senate and House of Representatives: Provided, however, That
    this section shall not apply to the United States representatives
    to the Inter-American organizations, Caribbean Commission and the
    Joint Support program of the International Civil Aviation
    Organization.



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