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22 U.S.C. § 2399d

Shipping differential

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 2399d, Shipping differential, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456755
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For the purpose of facilitating implementation of section 55305 of title 46, funds made available for the purposes of part I of subchapter I of this chapter or for purposes of part IV of subchapter II of this chapter may be used to make grants to recipients to pay all or any portion of such differential as is determined by the Secretary of Commerce to exist between United States and foreign-flag vessel charter or freight rates. Grants made under this section shall be paid with United States-owned foreign currencies wherever feasible.

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 The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 93-189(S. 1443)1973-12-17
    Foreign Assistance Act of 1973
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 96-533(H.R. 6942)1980-12-16
    International Security and Development Cooperation Act of 1980
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally