Federal

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

3,485 sections, each with the official text and a plain-English explanation of what it means for you.

• § 6431 — Establishment and composition
• § 6432 — Duties of Commission
• § 6432a — Powers of the Commission
• § 6432b — Commission personnel matters
• § 6433 — Report of Commission
• § 6433a — Strategic plan
• § 6434 — Applicability of other laws
• § 6435 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6435a — Standards of conduct and disclosure
• § 6436 — Termination
• § 6441 — Presidential actions in response to violations of religious freedom
• § 6442 — Presidential actions in response to particularly severe violations of religious freedom
• § 6442a — Non-state actor designations
• § 6443 — Consultations
• § 6444 — Report to Congress
• § 6445 — Description of Presidential actions
• § 6446 — Effects on existing contracts
• § 6447 — Presidential waiver
• § 6448 — Publication in Federal Register
• § 6449 — Termination of Presidential actions
• § 6450 — Preclusion of judicial review
• § 6461 — Exports of certain items used in particularly severe violations of religious freedom
• § 6471 — Use of Annual Report
• § 6472 — Reform of refugee policy
• § 6473 — Reform of asylum policy
• § 6473a — Designated persons list for particularly severe violations of religious freedom
• § 6474 — Studies on effect of expedited removal provisions on asylum claims
• § 6481 — Business codes of conduct
• § 6482 — Voluntary codes of conduct for United States institutions of higher education outside the United States
• § 6483 — Sense of Congress regarding national security strategy to promote religious freedom through United States foreign policy
• § 6501 — Purposes
• § 6502 — Definitions
• § 6503 — Report on budgetary cost savings resulting from reorganization
• § 6511 — Abolition of United States Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
• § 6512 — Transfer of functions to Secretary of State
• § 6521 — References
• § 6531 — Abolition of United States Information Agency
• § 6532 — Transfer of functions
• § 6533 — Abolition of Office of Inspector General of United States Information Agency and transfer of functions
• § 6541 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
• § 6542 — Transfer of broadcasting related funds, property, and personnel
• § 6543 — Savings provisions
• § 6544 — Report on privatization of RFE/RL, Incorporated
• § 6551 — References
• § 6552 — Application of certain laws
• § 6553 — Continuation of United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
• § 6561 — Abolition of United States International Development Cooperation Agency
• § 6562 — Transfer of functions and authorities
• § 6563 — Status of AID
• § 6571 — References
• § 6581 — Reorganization of Agency for International Development
• § 6591 — “United States assistance” defined
• § 6592 — Administrator of AID reporting to Secretary of State
• § 6593 — Assistance programs coordination and oversight
• § 6601 — Reorganization plan and report
• § 661 to 672 — Omitted
• § 6611 — Reorganization authority
• § 6612 — Transfer and allocation of appropriations
• § 6613 — Transfer, appointment, and assignment of personnel
• § 6614 — Incidental transfers
• § 6615 — Savings provisions
• § 6616 — Authority of Secretary of State to facilitate transition
• § 6617 — Final report
• § 6701 — Definitions
• § 6711 — Designation of United States National Authority
• § 6712 — No abridgement of constitutional rights
• § 6713 — Civil liability of United States
• § 6721 — Definitions
• § 6722 — Facility agreements
• § 6723 — Authority to conduct inspections
• § 6724 — Procedures for inspections
• § 6725 — Warrants
• § 6726 — Prohibited acts relating to inspections
• § 6727 — National security exception
• § 6728 — Annual report on inspections
• § 6729 — United States assistance in inspections at private facilities
• § 6741 — Reports required by United States National Authority
• § 6742 — Prohibition relating to low concentrations of Schedules 2 and 3 chemicals
• § 6743 — Prohibition relating to unscheduled discrete organic chemicals and coincidental byproducts in waste streams
• § 6744 — Confidentiality of information
• § 6745 — Recordkeeping violations
• § 6761 — Penalties
• § 6762 — Specific enforcement
• § 6763 — Expedited judicial review
• § 6771 — Prohibition
• § 6801 — Definitions
• § 6802 — Findings and purposes
• § 6811 — Coordinated donor strategy for support and education of orphans in sub-Saharan Africa
• § 6812 — African crisis response initiative and HIV/AIDS training
• § 6821 — Establishment
• § 6822 — Grant authorities
• § 6823 — Administration
• § 6824 — Advisory Board
• § 6831 — Reports to Congress
• § 6841 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6842 — Certification requirement
• § 6901 — Findings
• § 6902 — Policy
• § 6903 — Definitions
• § 6911 — Establishment of Congressional-Executive Commission on the People’s Republic of China
• § 6912 — Functions of the Commission
• § 6913 — Membership of the Commission
• § 6914 — Votes of the Commission
• § 6915 — Expenditure of appropriations
• § 6916 — Testimony of witnesses, production of evidence; issuance of subpoenas; administration of oaths
• § 6917 — Appropriations for the Commission
• § 6918 — Staff of the Commission
• § 6919 — Printing and binding costs
• § 6931 — Review within the WTO
• § 6941 — Findings
• § 6942 — Purpose
• § 6943 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6951 — Report on compliance
• § 6961 — Establishment of Task Force
• § 6962 — Functions of Task Force
• § 6963 — Composition of Task Force
• § 6964 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6965 — Reports to Congress
• § 6981 — Establishment of technical assistance and rule of law programs
• § 6982 — Administrative authorities
• § 6983 — Prohibition relating to human rights abuses
• § 6984 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 6991 — Accession of Taiwan to the WTO
• § 7001 — Authorizations of appropriations for broadcasting capital improvements and international broadcasting operations
• § 7002 — United States-China Economic and Security Review Commission
• § 7003 — Strategy to respond to global bases of the People’s Republic of China
• § 701 — Definitions
• § 702 — Arrest of offenders
• § 703 — Attendance of witnesses
• § 704 — Immunities of courts and witnesses
• § 705 — Imprisonment
• § 706 — Operative effect dependent upon Presidential finding
• § 71 — Repealed. Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957 , title XI, § 1131(11), 60 Stat. 1036
• § 7101 — Purposes and findings
• § 7102 — Definitions
• § 7103 — Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking
• § 7103a — Creating, building, and strengthening partnerships against significant trafficking in persons
• § 7103b — Survivors of Human Trafficking Empowerment Act
• § 7104 — Prevention of trafficking
• § 7104a — Compliance plan and certification requirement
• § 7104b — Monitoring and investigation of trafficking in persons
• § 7104c — Notification to Inspectors General and cooperation with government
• § 7104d — Rules of construction; effective date
• § 7104e — Preventing future trafficking in the United States through receipt of complaints abroad
• § 7105 — Protection and assistance for victims of trafficking
• § 7105a — Increasing effectiveness of anti-trafficking programs
• § 7105b — Improving domestic victim screening procedures
• § 7106 — Minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking
• § 7107 — Actions against governments failing to meet minimum standards
• § 7108 — Actions against significant traffickers in persons
• § 7109 — Strengthening prosecution and punishment of traffickers
• § 7109a — Research on domestic and international trafficking in persons
• § 7109b — Presidential Award for Extraordinary Efforts To Combat Trafficking in Persons
• § 7110 — Authorizations of appropriations
• § 7111 — Report by Secretary of State
• § 7112 — Additional activities to monitor and combat forced labor and child labor
• § 7113 — Accountability
• § 7114 — Efforts to end modern slavery
• § 7115 — Ensuring protection and confidentiality for survivors of human trafficking
• § 72 to 79 — Transferred
• § 7201 — Definitions
• § 7202 — Restriction
• § 7203 — Exceptions
• § 7204 — Termination of sanctions
• § 7205 — State sponsors of international terrorism
• § 7206 — Congressional procedures
• § 7207 — Prohibition on United States assistance and financing
• § 7208 — Prohibition on additional imports from Cuba
• § 7209 — Requirements relating to certain travel-related transactions with Cuba
• § 7210 — Application of the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act
• § 7211 — Technical clarification relating to provision of material support to terrorism
• § 7301 — Reorganization; duties
• § 7302 — Establishment of the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service Governance Board
• § 7303 — Funding of the Diplomatic Telecommunications Service
• § 7304 — Definitions
• § 7401 — Restriction relating to United States accession to the International Criminal Court
• § 7402 — Prohibition on extradition or transfer of United States citizens to the International Criminal Court
• § 7421 — Findings
• § 7422 — Waiver and termination of prohibitions of this subchapter
• § 7423 — Prohibition on cooperation with the International Criminal Court
• § 7424 — Restriction on United States participation in certain United Nations peacekeeping operations
• § 7425 — Prohibition on direct or indirect transfer of classified national security information and law enforcement information to the International Criminal Court
• § 7426 — Repealed. Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title XII, § 1212(a) , Jan. 28, 2008 , 122 Stat. 371
• § 7427 — Authority to free members of the Armed Forces of the United States and certain other persons detained or imprisoned by or on behalf of the International Criminal Court
• § 7428 — Alliance command arrangements
• § 7429 — Withholdings
• § 7430 — Application of sections 7423 and 7425 to exercise of constitutional authorities
• § 7431 — Nondelegation
• § 7432 — Definitions
• § 7433 — Assistance to international efforts
• § 7501 — Definition
• § 7511 — Declaration of policy
• § 7512 — Purposes of assistance
• § 7513 — Authorization of assistance
• § 7514 — Coordination of assistance
• § 7515 — Sense of Congress regarding promoting cooperation in opium producing areas
• § 7516 — Administrative provisions
• § 7517 — Relationship to other authority
• § 7518 — Authorization of appropriations
• § 7531 to 7538 — Omitted