Public Law 119-83 (04/13/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 268b

Advances from appropriation “Boundary line, Alaska and Canada, and the United States and Canada”

Advances of money under the appropriation “Boundary line, Alaska and Canada, and the United States and Canada”, may be made to the commissioner on the part of the United States and by his authority to chiefs of parties prior to .

Apr. 15, 1918, ch. 52 40 Stat. 523 Mar. 2, 1921, ch. 113 41 Stat. 1210 June 10, 1921, ch. 18 42 Stat. 24 Apr. 29, 1926, ch. 195 44 Stat. 336 Feb. 24, 1927, ch. 189 44 Stat. 1185 Feb. 15, 1928, ch. 57 45 Stat. 70 Jan. 25, 1929, ch. 102 45 Stat. 1101 Apr. 18, 1930, ch. 184 46 Stat. 179 Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)80 Stat. 643 Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 231(aa)86 Stat. 212 Pub. L. 104–316, title I, § 111(a)110 Stat. 3833 (, ; , ; , title III, § 304, ; , title I, ; , title I, ; , title I, ; , title I, ; , title I, ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is from the Diplomatic and Consular Service Appropriation Act of . Similar provisions were contained in act , and other prior acts.

Acts ; ; ; ; and , were appropriation acts for the fiscal years 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, and 1931, respectively. These Acts made applicable boundary appropriations for the enumerated fiscal years.

section 535 of Title 31Pub. L. 97–258, § 196 Stat. 877 Section was formerly classified to prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 31, Money and Finance, by , , .

Amendments

Pub. L. 104–3161996— substituted “chiefs of parties” for “chiefs of parties and accounts arising under advances shall be rendered through and by the commissioner on the part of the United States to the General Accounting Office as under advances made to chiefs of parties”.

Pub. L. 92–3101972— struck out provisions that required chiefs of parties to give bonds.

Pub. L. 89–5541966— struck out provisions that related to traveling expenses of the commissioner.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Transfer of Functions

“General Accounting Office” substituted in text for “Treasury Department” pursuant to act , which transferred powers and duties conferred upon Comptroller, six auditors, and certain other officers of the Treasury to General Accounting Office. See section 701 et seq. of Title 31, Money and Finance.