§ 280k. — Authorization of appropriations.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 22USC280k]
TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 7--INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
SUBCHAPTER IX--PAN AMERICAN RAILWAY CONGRESS
Sec. 280k. Authorization of appropriations
There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Department of
State, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated--
(a) Such sums as may be necessary for the payment by the United
States of its proportionate share of the expenses of the Pan
American Railway Congress and its Permanent Commission; and
(b) Such additional sums as may be needed for the payment of all
necessary expenses incident to participation by the United States in
the activities thereof, including expenses of the United States
delegates, their alternates, and appropriate staff, without regard
to the civil-service laws and chapter 51 and subchapter III of
chapter 53 of title 5; personal services in the District of
Columbia; services as authorized by section 3109 of title 5; hire of
passenger motor vehicles and other local transportation; printing
and binding without regard to section 501 of title 44, and section 5
of title 41; and such other expenses as the Secretary of State finds
necessary to participation by the United States in the activities of
the organization: Provided, That the provisions of section 287r of
this title, and regulations thereunder, applicable to expenses
incurred pursuant to subchapter XVII of this chapter shall be
applicable to any expenses incurred pursuant to this subsection.
(June 28, 1948, ch. 686, Sec. 2, 62 Stat. 1060; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782,
title II, Sec. 202(2), title XI, Sec. 1106(a), 63 Stat. 954, 972; Pub.
L. 91-553, Dec. 16, 1970, 84 Stat. 1441; Pub. L. 97-241, title I,
Sec. 115, Aug. 24, 1982, 96 Stat. 278.)
References in Text
The civil-service laws, referred to in subsec. (b), are set forth in
Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. See, particularly,
section 3301 et seq. of Title 5.
Subchapter XVII [Sec. 287m et seq.] of this chapter, referred to in
subsec. (b), was in the original a reference to the Act of July 30, 1946
(Public Law 565, Seventy-ninth Congress).
Codification
In subsec. (b), ``chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of
title 5'' and ``section 3109 of title 5'' substituted for ``the
Classification Act of 1949'' and ``section 15 of Public Law 600,
Seventy-ninth Congress [5 U.S.C. 55a]'', respectively, on authority of
Pub. L. 89-554, Sec. 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first
section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
``Section 501 of title 44'' substituted for ``section 11 of the Act
of March 1, 1919 (44 U.S.C. 111)'' on authority of Pub. L. 90-620,
Sec. 2(b), Oct. 22, 1968, 82 Stat. 1305, the first section of which
enacted Title 44, Public Printing and Documents.
Amendments
1982--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-241 substituted ``Such sums as may be
necessary'' for ``Not more than $15,000 annually''.
1970--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 91-553 increased annual authorization
from $5,000 to $15,000.
1949--Subsec. (b). Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted ``Classification
Act of 1949'' for ``Classification Act of 1923''.
Repeals
Act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, cited as a credit to this section, was
repealed (subject to a savings clause) by Pub. L. 89-554, Sept. 6, 1966,
Sec. 8, 80 Stat. 632, 655.
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.
