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22 U.S.C. § 8901

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

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In this chapter: The term “alien” has the meaning given that term in section 1101(a) of title 8. The term “appropriate congressional committees” means— The term “materially assisted” means the provision of assistance that is significant and of a kind directly relevant to acts described in paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of section 8907(a) of this title or acts described in section 8908(a)(1) of this title. The term “United States person” means—

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 113-95(H.R. 4152)2014-04-03
    Support for the Sovereignty, Integrity, Democracy, and Economic Stability of Ukraine Act of 2014
    House: 378–34Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 115-44(H.R. 3364)2017-08-02
    Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act