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22 U.S.C. § 2722

International meetings

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

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22 U.S.C. § 2722, International meetings, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/457064
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If the United States Government hosts an international meeting or conference in the United States, the Secretary of State is authorized to pay all reasonable expenses of such meeting or conference. Such expenses may include rental of quarters (by contract or otherwise) and personal services. To the extent provided in an appropriation Act, transfers of funds or other reimbursements for payments under subsection (a) are authorized to be retained and credited to the appropriate appropriation account of the Department of State which is available.

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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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 102-138(H.R. 1415)1991-10-28
    Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1992 and 1993
    House: no recorded tallySenate: 86–11