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.
- § 1461–1 — Mission of United States Information Agency
- § 1461–1a — Clarification on domestic distribution of program material
- § 1461a — Omitted
- § 1461b — Indemnification of owners of short-wave radio facilities against loss or damage
- § 1461c — Omitted
- § 1462 — Policies governing information activities
- § 1463 — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–236, title III, § 315(a) , Apr. 30, 1994 , 108 Stat. 445
- § 1464 — Voice of America/Europe
- § 1464a — Broadcasting Board of Governors satellite and television
- § 1464b — Voice of America hiring practices
- § 1465 — Congressional findings and declaration of purposes
- § 1465a — Additional functions of Broadcasting Board of Governors
- § 1465aa — Findings and purposes
- § 1465b — Cuba Service
- § 1465bb — Television broadcasting to Cuba
- § 1465c — Advisory Board for Cuba Broadcasting
- § 1465cc — Television Marti Service
- § 1465d — Assistance from other government agencies
- § 1465dd — Assistance from other Government agencies
- § 1465e — Compensation for Cuban interference with broadcasting in United States
- § 1465ee — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1465f — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1465ff — Definitions
- § 1465g — Repealed. Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 139(9) , Apr. 30, 1994 , 108 Stat. 398
- § 1466 to 1468 — Omitted
- § 1469 — United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy
- § 1471 — Authority of Secretary of State
- § 1472 — Department of State and other Government agencies
- § 1473 — Use of existing Government property and facilities
- § 1474 — Additional authority of Secretary of State or other Government agency authorized to administer provisions
- § 1475 — Travel expenses
- § 1475a — Replacement of passenger motor vehicles
- § 1475b, 1475c — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1336(1), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–790
- § 1475d — Compensation for disability or death
- § 1475e — Use of English-teaching program fees
- § 1475f — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1336(1), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–790
- § 1475g — Overseas public diplomacy posts and personnel overseas
- § 1475h — Overseas public diplomacy grants
- § 1476 — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1336(1), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–790
- § 1477 — Transfer of funds
- § 1477a — Omitted
- § 1477b — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–277, div. G , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1336(1), Oct. 21, 1998 , 112 Stat. 2681–790
- § 1477c — Notification and award of grants
- § 1478 — Reimbursement of program expenses from sources other than appropriations; disposition of receipts
- § 1479 — Advancement of funds, property, or services by foreign governments; disposition; availability; return of unexpended balances or property
- § 1480 — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a) , Sept. 6, 1966 , 80 Stat. 657 , 658
- § 1501, 1502 — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1951, ch. 479 , title V, § 503(b)(1), as added June 20, 1952, ch. 449, § 7(c) , 66 Stat. 144
- § 1503 to 1505 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(4), (10), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1506 — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1951, ch. 479 , title V, § 503(b)(1), as added June 20, 1952, ch. 449, § 7(c) , 66 Stat. 144
- § 1507 to 1513 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(4), (6), (9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1514 — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1951, ch. 479 , title V, § 503(b)(1), as added June 20, 1952, ch. 449, § 7(c) , 66 Stat. 144
- § 1515 to 1519 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(4), (10), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1520 to 1522 — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1951, ch. 479 , title V, § 503(b)(1), as added June 20, 1952, ch. 449, § 7(c) , 66 Stat. 144
- § 1523 — Repealed. Oct. 26, 1951, ch. 575 , title III, § 305, 65 Stat. 647
- § 1531 to 1536 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(4), (6), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1541 to 1547 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(4), (6), (9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1551, 1552 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(6), (7), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1556 to 1556b — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(6), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1557 to 1557k — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(6), (9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1557l — Repealed. Oct. 10, 1951, ch. 479 , title V, § 528(c), 65 Stat. 386
- § 1557m to 1557o — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(6), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1558 to 1558h — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(8), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1571 to 1584 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(5), (9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1585 — Omitted
- § 1591 to 1594 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(5), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1601 to 1604 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(5), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1611 to 1611d — Omitted
- § 1612 to 1612b — Omitted
- § 1613 to 1613d — Omitted
- § 1621 — Definitions
- § 1622 — Establishment of International Claims Commission
- § 1622a — Transfer of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States to Department of Justice
- § 1622b — Transfer of functions, powers, and duties of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States
- § 1622c — Membership of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States
- § 1622d — Appointment and compensation of officers and employees of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States; allowances and benefits; utilization of other Federal facilities
- § 1622e — Vesting of all non-adjudicatory functions, powers, and duties in Chairman of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States
- § 1622f — Administrative support and services to Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States by Attorney General
- § 1622g — Independence of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission of the United States; finality of Commission decisions
- § 1623 — Claims
- § 1624 — Certification of awards; certification of claims
- § 1625 — Omitted
- § 1626 — Payments
- § 1627 — Creation of special funds in Treasury
- § 1631 — Definitions
- § 1631a — Property owned by Bulgaria, Hungary, and Rumania or any national thereof
- § 1631b — Cancellation and issuance of shares of stock or other beneficial interest in corporation
- § 1631c — Filing of order of conveyance
- § 1631d — Acquittance and discharge of obligation
- § 1631e — Rules by district courts; appeals
- § 1631f — Claims to vested property
- § 1631g — Payment of debts
- § 1631h — Hearings on claims; rules and regulations; delegation of powers
- § 1631i — Limitations
- § 1631j — Fees of agents, attorneys, or representatives
- § 1631k — Taxes
- § 1631l — Determination of expenses and time for filing suit, notice of claim and debt claim
- § 1631m — Lien, attachment, garnishment, etc., of transferred property
- § 1631n — Penalties
- § 1631o — Eligibility for return of interest in property
- § 1641 — Definitions
- § 1641a — Claims funds
- § 1641b — Claims of nationals of the United States against Bulgaria, Hungary, and Rumania
- § 1641c — Claims of nationals of the United States against Italy
- § 1641d — Claims of nationals of the United States against the Soviet Union
- § 1641e — Filing of claims; notice in Federal Register
- § 1641f — Amount of award
- § 1641g — Certification of awards
- § 1641h — Funds for payment of claims
- § 1641i — Payment of awards
- § 1641j — Claims by corporations or other legal entities
- § 1641k — Prohibition against payment of award to collaborators or disloyal persons
- § 1641l — Unpaid balance of claim; claims of United States unaffected
- § 1641m — Finality of action of Commission
- § 1641n — Appropriations
- § 1641o — Time limitation on completion of affairs of Commission
- § 1641p — Fees of agents, attorneys, or representatives
- § 1641q — Applicability of administrative provisions of subchapter I
- § 1642 — Definitions
- § 1642a — Financial provisions
- § 1642b — Claims against United States; jurisdiction; limitation; preference; reserve fund
- § 1642c — Determination of validity and amount of claims
- § 1642d — Nationality requirements
- § 1642e — Claims based on ownership interest in corporations or other legal entities
- § 1642f — Prevention of double benefits
- § 1642g — Consolidated awards
- § 1642h — Prohibition against payment of award to certain persons
- § 1642i — Certification of awards
- § 1642j — Time for filing of claims; notice
- § 1642k — Time limitation on completion of affairs of Commission
- § 1642l — Payment of awards
- § 1642m — Fees of attorneys; limitation; penalty
- § 1642n — Transfer of records
- § 1642o — Applicability of administrative provisions of subchapter I
- § 1642p — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1643 — Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 1643a — Definitions
- § 1643b — Receipt of claims; determination of amount and validity
- § 1643c — Ownership of claims by nationals
- § 1643d — Claims based on ownership interest in or debt or other obligations owing by corporations or other legal entities
- § 1643e — Offsets
- § 1643f — Action of Commission with respect to claims
- § 1643g — Transfer of records
- § 1643h — Applicability of administrative provisions of subchapter I
- § 1643i — Time limitation on completion of affairs of Commission
- § 1643j — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1643k — Fees for services; limitation; penalty
- § 1643l — Determination of ownership of claims referred by district courts of the United States
- § 1643m — Exclusivity of Foreign Claims Settlement Commission certification procedure
- § 1644 — Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 1644a — Definitions
- § 1644b — Receipt and determination of claims; notice by publication in Federal Register
- § 1644c — Ownership of claims by nationals
- § 1644d — Claims based on ownership interest in or debt or other obligation owing by corporations or other legal entities
- § 1644e — Offsets
- § 1644f — Consolidated awards
- § 1644g — Claims Fund; establishment; deductions
- § 1644h — Certification of amounts; priority of payments
- § 1644i — Time limitation on completion of affairs of Commission
- § 1644j — Transfer of records
- § 1644k — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1644l — Fees for services; limitation; penalty
- § 1644m — Applicability of administrative provisions of subchapter I
- § 1645 — Congressional declaration of purpose
- § 1645a — Definitions
- § 1645b — Receipt and determination of claims; notice by publication in Federal Register
- § 1645c — Ownership of claims by nationals
- § 1645d — Claims based on ownership interest in or debt or other obligation owing by corporations or other legal entities
- § 1645e — Offsets
- § 1645f — Certifications; assigned claims
- § 1645g — Consolidated awards
- § 1645h — Claims Fund; establishment; deductions
- § 1645i — Award payment procedures
- § 1645j — Settlement period
- § 1645k — Transfer of records
- § 1645l — Authorization of appropriations
- § 1645m — Fees for services; limitation; penalty
- § 1645n — Applicability of other statutory provisions
- § 1645o — Separability
- § 1650 — Appointments of representatives and panel members under Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes
- § 1650a — Arbitration awards under the Convention
- § 1651 to 1675p — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1681, 1682 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1691 to 1697 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1701 to 1705 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(9)–(11), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1711 to 1713 — Repealed. Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937 , title V, § 542(a)(9), (10), 68 Stat. 861
- § 1731 — Protection to naturalized citizens abroad
- § 1732 — Release of citizens imprisoned by foreign governments
- § 1733 — Interagency Hostage Recovery Coordinator
- § 1741 — Assistance for United States nationals unlawfully or wrongfully detained abroad
- § 1741a — Special Envoy for Hostage Affairs
- § 1741b — Hostage Recovery Fusion Cell
- § 1741c — Hostage Response Group
- § 1741c–1 — Report on strategies for reducing likelihood of United States nationals being unlawfully or wrongfully detained or taken hostage
- § 1741c–2 — Coordination with transportation authorities and industry on Department of State travel advisories
- § 1741d — Authorization of imposition of sanctions
- § 1741d–1 — Designation of a foreign country as a State Sponsor of Unlawful or Wrongful Detention
- § 1741e — Definitions
- § 1741f — Rule of construction
- § 175 — Omitted
- § 1750 to 1753a — Repealed. Pub. L. 87–195 , pt. III, § 642(a)(2), (5), Sept. 4, 1961 , 75 Stat. 460