§ 274. — International Council of Scientific Unions and Associated Unions; authorization of annual appropriations for membership.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 22USC274]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
Sec. 274. International Council of Scientific Unions and
Associated Unions; authorization of annual appropriations for
membership
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, to be expended under
the direction of the Secretary of State, in paying the annual share of
the United States as an adhering member of the International Council of
Scientific Unions and Associated Unions, including the International
Astronomical Union, International Union of Chemistry, International
Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, International Union of Mathematics,
International Scientific Radio Union, International Union of Physics,
and International Geographical Union, and such other international
scientific unions as the Secretary of State may designate, such sum as
may be necessary for the payment of such annual share, not to exceed
$100,000 in any one year.
(Aug. 7, 1935, ch. 454, 49 Stat. 540; Pub. L. 85-627, Aug. 14, 1958, 72
Stat. 574; Pub. L. 89-104, Aug. 3, 1965, 79 Stat. 427.)
Amendments
1965--Pub. L. 89-104 substituted ``$100,000'' for ``$65,000''.
1958--Pub. L. 85-627 substituted ``$65,000'' for ``$9,000''.
Annual Appropriations
Annual appropriations to meet the obligations of membership in
various international organizations were contained in acts listed in a
note set out under section 269a of this title.
Annual Appropriations Between 1948 and 1970
Act June 3, 1948, ch. 400, title I, Sec. 101, 62 Stat. 305, and
subsequent Department of State Appropriation Acts through act Dec. 24,
1969, Pub. L. 91-153, title I, Sec. 101, 83 Stat. 404, failed to
authorize appropriations for this section. See Annual Appropriations
note set out above.
