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22 U.S.C. § 2671

Emergency expenditures

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

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22 U.S.C. § 2671, Emergency expenditures, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/456983
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The Secretary of State is authorized to— Expenditures described under subsection (a) shall be made only for such activities as— Activities described in paragraph (1) include— the evacuation when their lives are endangered by war, civil unrest, or natural disaster of— The Inspector General of the Department of State shall conduct a periodic audit of the Department of State’s emergency expenditures and prepare and transmit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate an annual report indicating whether such expenditures were made in accordance with subsections (a) and (b) of this section. With regard to the repatriation loan program, the Secretary of State shall—

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 The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.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. 97-241(S. 1193)1982-08-24
    An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1982 and 1983 for the Department of State, the International Communications Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 98-164(H.R. 2915)1983-11-22
    A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1984 and 1985 for the Department of State, the United States Information Agency, the Board for International Broadcasting, the Inter-American Foundation, and the Asia Foundation, to establish the National Endowment for Democracy, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-236(H.R. 2333)1994-04-30
    Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1994 and 1995
    House: 195–209Senate: 92–8
  • Amended byPub. L. 104-316(H.R. 3864)1996-10-19
    General Accounting Office Act of 1996
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 107-228(H.R. 1646)2002-09-30
    Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2003
    House: 352–73Senate: no recorded tally