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[CITE: 22USC2411]

 
               TITLE 22--FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
 
                     CHAPTER 32--FOREIGN ASSISTANCE
 
          SUBCHAPTER III--GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
 
                   Part III--Miscellaneous Provisions
 
Sec. 2411. Limitation upon exercise of special authorities

    The President shall not exercise any special authority granted to 
him under section 2318(a), 2348a(c)(2), or 2360(a) of this title unless 
the President, before he intends to exercise any such authority, 
notifies the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Committee 
on Foreign Relations of the Senate in writing of each such intended 
exercise, the section of this chapter under which such authority is to 
be exercised, and the justification for, and the extent of, the exercise 
of such authority.

(Pub. L. 87-195, pt. III, Sec. 652, as added Pub. L. 91-652, Sec. 8, 
Jan. 5, 1971, 84 Stat. 1943; amended Pub. L. 92-226, pt. III, 
Sec. 304(a)(1), Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 28; Pub. L. 96-533, title I, 
Sec. 117(b), Dec. 16, 1980, 94 Stat. 3141; Pub. L. 99-83, title I, 
Sec. 105(b)(2), Aug. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 196; Pub. L. 104-164, title I, 
Sec. 103(c), July 21, 1996, 110 Stat. 1424.)

                       References in Text

    This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original ``this Act'', 
meaning Pub. L. 87-195, Sept. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 424, as amended, known 
as the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. For complete classification of 
this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2151 of 
this title and Tables.


                               Amendments

    1996--Pub. L. 104-164 substituted ``before he intends'' for ``prior 
to the date he intends''.
    1985--Pub. L. 99-83 inserted reference to section 2348a(c)(2) of 
this title.
    1980--Pub. L. 96-533 struck out reference to section 2364(a) of this 
title.
    1972--Pub. L. 92-226 struck out provision which limited exercise of 
special authority for purpose of providing additional assistance to 
Cambodia and which required thirty days notice to congressional 
committee (ten days in emergencies requiring immediate assistance) of 
intention to exercise such authority.


                    Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

    Amendment by Pub. L. 99-83 effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 1301 
of Pub. L. 99-83, set out as a note under section 2151-1 of this title.

                         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.


  Funds Not To Be Used To Finance Introduction of United States Ground 
    Combat Troops Into Cambodia or Provide Advisers for Security or 
   Intelligence Forces in Cambodia; Assistance to Cambodia Not To Be 
  Construed as Commitment by United States to Cambodia for Its Defense

    Section 7 of Pub. L. 91-652, as amended by Pub. L. 92-226, pt. IV, 
Sec. 408, Feb. 7, 1972, 86 Stat. 35, provided that:
    ``(a) In line with the expressed intention of the President of the 
United States, none of the funds authorized or appropriated pursuant to 
this or any other Act may be used to finance the introduction of United 
States ground combat troops into Cambodia, or to provide United States 
advisers to or for military, paramilitary, police, or other security or 
intelligence forces in Cambodia.
    ``(b) Military and economic assistance provided by the United States 
to Cambodia and authorized or appropriated pursuant to this or any other 
Act shall not be construed as a commitment by the United States to 
Cambodia for its defense.''

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 2318 of this title.
