US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 2792

Administrative expenses

(a)

Availability of funds

Funds made available under other law for the operations of United States Government agencies carrying out functions under this chapter shall be available for the administrative expenses incurred by such agencies under this chapter.

(b)

Charges for administrative expenses and official reception and representation expenses

section 2761(e)(1)(A) of this titleCharges for administrative services calculated under shall include recovery of administrative expenses and official reception and representation expenses incurred by any department or agency of the United States Government, including any mission or group thereof, in carrying out functions under this chapter when—
(1)
such functions are primarily for the benefit of any foreign country;
(2)
section 2761(a) of this title such expenses are not directly and fully charged to, and reimbursed from amounts received for, sale of defense services under ; and
(3)
such expenses are neither salaries of the Armed Forces of the United States nor represent unfunded estimated costs of civilian retirement and other benefits.
(c)

Limitations on funds used for official reception and representation expenses

section 2761(e)(1)(A) of this titleNot more than $86,500 of the funds derived from charges for administrative services pursuant to may be used each fiscal year for official reception and representation expenses.

Pub. L. 90–62982 Stat. 1327Pub. L. 94–329, title II, § 21490 Stat. 746Pub. L. 95–92, § 7(d)91 Stat. 617Pub. L. 96–92, § 19(b)93 Stat. 709Pub. L. 97–113, title VII, § 734(a)(10)95 Stat. 1560Pub. L. 99–83, title I, § 12099 Stat. 204Pub. L. 101–165, title IX, § 9104(b)(1)103 Stat. 1152Pub. L. 107–228, div. B, title XII, § 1203116 Stat. 1427(, ch. 4, § 43, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 90–62982 Stat. 1321section 2751 of this titleThis chapter, referred to in subsecs. (a) and (b), was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 107–2282002—Subsec. (c). substituted “$86,500” for “$72,500”.

Pub. L. 101–1651989—Subsec. (b)(3). added par. (3).

Pub. L. 99–83, § 120(1)1985—Subsec. (b). , inserted “and official reception and representation expenses”.

Pub. L. 99–83, § 120(2)Subsec. (c). , added subsec. (c).

Pub. L. 97–113section 2765(a)(6) of this title1981—Subsec. (c). struck out subsec. (c) which required a Presidential report to Congress no later than Jan. 15 of each year containing analysis and description of Federal personnel arms export control services performed previous fiscal year. See .

Pub. L. 96–921979—Subsec. (c). added subsec. (c).

Pub. L. 95–92section 2761(e)(1)(A) of this title1977—Subsec. (b). substituted provisions relating to criteria for recovery of charges for administrative expenses calculated under , for provisions relating to reimbursement from amounts received for sales under sections 2761 and 2762 of this title of administrative expenses incurred by a United States government department or agency in carrying out functions under this chapter for the benefit of any foreign country.

Pub. L. 94–3291976— designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (b).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1985 Amendment

Pub. L. 99–83section 1301 of Pub. L. 99–83section 2151–1 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date

section 41 of Pub. L. 90–629section 2751 of this titleSection effective , see , set out as a note under .