22 USC 279c: Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization
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22 USC 279c: Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization Text contains those laws in effect on January 13, 2026
From Title 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSECHAPTER 7-INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.SUBCHAPTER VI-UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
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§279c. Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization

Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States accept any amendment under paragraph 1 of article XX of the Constitution of the Organization involving any new obligation for the United States.

(July 31, 1945, ch. 342, §4, 59 Stat. 530 .)