22 U.S.C. § 2174
American schools, libraries, and hospital centers abroad
United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective
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- 22 U.S.C. § 2174, American schools, libraries, and hospital centers abroad, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456458
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The President is authorized to furnish assistance, on such terms and conditions as he may specify, to schools and libraries outside the United States founded or sponsored by United States citizens and serving as study and demonstration centers for ideas and practices of the United States.
The President is authorized, notwithstanding the provisions of the Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 [22 U.S.C. 1611 et seq.], to furnish assistance, on such terms and conditions as he may specify, to institutions referred to in subsection (a) of this section, and to hospital centers for medical education and research outside the United States, founded or sponsored by United States citizens.
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b), funds appropriated under this section may be used for assistance to centers for pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery established by Children’s Medical Relief International, except that assistance may not be furnished for the domestic operations of any such center located in the United States, its territories or possessions.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Foreign Assistance Act of 1973House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1975House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1977House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Development Cooperation Act of 1979House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1980House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1981House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1985House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally