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22 U.S.C. 2653: Repealed. Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 162(a) , (p), Apr. 30, 1994 , 108 Stat. 405 , 410Text contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
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§§2653, 2655. Repealed. Pub. L. 103–236, title I, § 162(a) , (p), Apr. 30, 1994 , 108 Stat. 405 , 410

Section 2653, acts May 26, 1949, ch. 143, § 2, 63 Stat. 111; Aug. 5, 1955, ch. 576, § 2, 69 Stat. 536; June 30, 1958, Pub. L. 85–477, ch. V, § 502(j)(2), 72 Stat. 274; July 30, 1959, Pub. L. 86–117, 73 Stat. 265; Aug. 14, 1964, Pub. L. 88–426, title III, § 305(14), 78 Stat. 424; July 13, 1972, Pub. L. 92–352, title I, § 103(a)(2), 86 Stat. 490; Nov. 22, 1983, Pub. L. 98–164, title I, § 125(a), 97 Stat. 1026, related to appointment and rank of Secretary of State and other officers of Department of State.

Section 2654, act May 24, 1924, ch. 182, § 30, as added Feb. 23, 1931, ch. 276, § 7, 46 Stat. 1214; amended Oct. 15, 1949, ch. 695, § 6(d), 63 Stat. 881, related to office and appointment of legal adviser in Department of State.

Section 2655, act May 18, 1937, ch. 220, 50 Stat. 169, related to position and appointment of Counselor of Department of State.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of Repeal

Repeal applicable with respect to officials, offices, and bureaus of Department of State when executive orders, regulations, or departmental directives implementing the amendments by sections 161 and 162 of Pub. L. 103–236 become effective, or 90 days after Apr. 30, 1994, whichever comes earlier, see section 161(b) of Pub. L. 103–236, as amended, set out as an Effective Date of 1994 Amendment note under section 2651a of this title.