§ 1645. — Congressional declaration of purpose.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC1645]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 21--SETTLEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CLAIMS
SUBCHAPTER VII--CLAIMS AGAINST VIETNAM
Sec. 1645. Congressional declaration of purpose
It is the purpose of this subchapter to provide for the
determination of the validity and amounts of outstanding claims against
Vietnam which arose out of the nationalization, expropriation, or other
taking of (or special measures directed against) property of nationals
of the United States. This subchapter shall not be construed as
authorizing or as any intention to authorize an appropriation by the
United States for the purpose of paying such claims.
(Mar. 10, 1950, ch. 54, title VII, Sec. 701, as added Pub. L. 96-606,
Dec. 28, 1980, 94 Stat. 3534.)