§ 276c-2. — Employee benefits for United States citizenrepresentatives to international financial institutions; Treasury Department as collecting, accounting, and depositing agency for employee payments; contributions from appropriated funds.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC276c-2]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
Sec. 276c-2. Employee benefits for United States citizen-
representatives to international financial institutions;
Treasury Department as collecting, accounting, and depositing
agency for employee payments; contributions from appropriated
funds
Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the Executive
Directors and Directors and their alternates, representing the United
States in the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development, the European Bank for Reconstruction and
Development, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Bank for Economic
Cooperation and Development in the Middle East and North Africa, the
Asian Development Bank, the African Development Fund, the African
Development Bank, and the Inter-American Investment Corporation, shall,
if they are citizens of the United States, in the discretion of the
Secretary of the Treasury, each be eligible on the basis of such service
and the total compensation received therefor, for all employee benefits
afforded employees in the civil service of the United States. The
Treasury Department shall serve as the employing office for collecting,
accounting for, and depositing in the Civil Service Retirement and
Disability Fund, Employees Life Insurance Fund, and Employees Health
Benefits Fund, all retirement and health insurance benefits payments
made by these employees, and shall make any necessary agency
contributions from funds appropriated to the Department of the Treasury.
(Pub. L. 91-599, ch. 5, Sec. 51, Dec. 30, 1970, 84 Stat. 1659; Pub. L.
95-612, Sec. 4, Nov. 8, 1978, 92 Stat. 3092; Pub. L. 97-35, title XIII,
Sec. 1342(d), Aug. 13, 1981, 95 Stat. 743; Pub. L. 98-473, title I,
Sec. 101(1) [title I], Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1884, 1885; Pub. L. 101-
513, title V, Sec. 562(c)(10)(C), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 2036; Pub. L.
104-208, div. A, title I, Sec. 101(c) [title VII, Sec. 710(c)], Sept.
30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009-121, 3009-181.)
Codification
Amendment by Pub. L. 98-473 is based on section 211(b) of title II
of S. 2416, Ninety-eighth Congress, as introduced in the Senate on Mar.
13, 1984, which was enacted into permanent law by Pub. L. 98-473.
Amendments
1996--Pub. L. 104-208 inserted ``the Bank for Economic Cooperation
and Development in the Middle East and North Africa,'' after ``the
Inter-American Development Bank,''.
1990--Pub. L. 101-513 inserted ``the European Bank for
Reconstruction and Development,'' before ``the Inter-American
Development Bank,''.
1984--Pub. L. 98-473 inserted reference to the Inter-American
Investment Corporation.
1981--Pub. L. 97-35 inserted reference to the African Development
Bank.
1978--Pub. L. 95-612 prescribed requirement of citizenship to be
eligible for employee benefits, extended the benefits to representatives
to the African Development Fund, substituted provision for contributions
from appropriated funds for prior provision for contributions from the
fund established under section 822a(a) of title 31, and struck out
provision making section effective Dec. 14, 1966.
Effective Date of 1981 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 97-35 effective Aug. 13, 1981, see section 1372
of Pub. L. 97-35, set out as an Effective Date note under section 290i
of this title.
Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
Section 7 of Pub. L. 95-612 provided that: ``This Act [amending this
section, section 5108 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees,
and section 822a of former Title 31, Money and Finance, and enacting
provisions set out as a note under section 5108 of Title 5] shall take
effect on October 1, 1978, or on such later date as funds are made
available pursuant to appropriation Acts authorized by section 5 of this
Act [authorizing appropriations of $24,000,000 for fiscal year 1979; not
classified to the Code].'' Section 7 of Pub. L. 95-612 was repealed as
executed by Pub. L. 97-258, Sec. 5(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1088,
section 1 of which enacted Title 31, Money and Finance.