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[CITE: 22USC2292h]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 32--FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
 
                 SUBCHAPTER I--INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 
               Part IX--International Disaster Assistance
 
Sec. 2292h. Italy: relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction 
        assistance
        
    (a) In addition to amounts otherwise available for such purpose, 
there is authorized to be appropriated $25,000,000 for the fiscal year 
1976 to furnish assistance under this part for the relief and 
rehabilitation of the people who have been victimized by the recent 
earthquake in Italy. Amounts appropriated under this section are 
authorized to remain available until expended.
    (b) There are authorized to be appropriated to the President 
$30,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978 for relief, rehabilitation, and 
reconstruction assistance, in accordance with the provisions of section 
2292 of this title and on such terms and conditions as he may determine, 
for the people who have been victimized by the recent earthquakes in 
Italy. Amounts appropriated under this subsection are authorized to 
remain available until expended.
    (c) Obligations incurred prior to June 30, 1976, against other 
appropriations or accounts for the purpose of providing relief and 
rehabilitation assistance to the people of Italy may be charged to the 
appropriations authorized under this section.
    (d)(1) The Congress recognizes that prompt United States assistance 
is necessary to alleviate the human suffering arising from the 
earthquakes in southern Italy in late 1980. Accordingly, there are 
authorized to be appropriated to the President, in addition to amounts 
otherwise available for such purpose, $50,000,000 for the fiscal year 
1981 for relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction assistance for the 
victims of those earthquakes. Such assistance shall be provided in 
accordance with the policies and general authorities of section 2292 of 
this title and on such terms and conditions as the President may 
determine.
    (2) Amounts appropriated under this subsection are authorized to 
remain available until expended.
    (3) Obligations incurred against other appropriations or accounts 
for the purpose of providing relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction 
assistance for the victims of the late 1980 earthquakes in southern 
Italy may be charged to appropriations, enacted after those obligations 
were incurred, for assistance for that purpose under this part.

(Pub. L. 87-195, pt. I, Sec. 495B, as added Pub. L. 94-329, title IV, 
Sec. 415, June 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 761; amended Pub. L. 95-88, title I, 
Sec. 120, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 541; Pub. L. 96-525, Dec. 12, 1980, 94 
Stat. 3043.)


                               Amendments

    1980--Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 96-525 added subsec. (d).
    1977--Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 95-88 added subsec. (b) and 
redesignated subsec. (b) as (c).

                         Delegation of Functions

    For delegation of functions of President under this section, see Ex. 
Ord. No. 12163, Sept. 29, 1979, 44 F.R. 56673, as amended, set out as a 
note under section 2381 of this title.
