ProvidedThere is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be required for expenditure under the direction of the Secretary of State, for the payment by the United States of its proportionate share in the expenses of the Organization: , That the percentage contribution of the United States to the total annual budget of the Organization shall not exceed 33.33 per centum.
July 31, 1945, ch. 342, § 259 Stat. 529Sept. 21, 1950, ch. 976, § 1(b)64 Stat. 902Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937July 18, 1956, ch. 627, § 8(n)70 Stat. 559Aug. 26, 1954, ch. 937Pub. L. 85–141, § 11(b)(2)71 Stat. 365Pub. L. 87–19575 Stat. 465(, ; , ; , title IV, § 421, as added , ; , title V, § 544(b), as added , , ; , pt. IV, § 709, , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 87–1951961— struck out provisions which limited the annual appropriations to not more than $3,000,000.
Pub. L. 85–141, § 11(b)(2)1957—, added section 544(b) to act , which section 544(b) amended this section by increasing the maximum percentage contribution from 31.5 to 33.33 per centum.
1956—Act , increased authorized annual appropriation from $2,000,000, to $3,000,000, and inserted provisions limiting percentage contribution of United States to total annual budget to not more than 31.5 per centum.
1950—Joint Res. , increased authorized annual appropriation from $1,250,000 to $2,000,000.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Repeals
Section 709 of Pub. L. 87–195section 401 of Pub. L. 87–56576 Stat. 263, cited as a credit to this section, was repealed by , pt. IV, , , except insofar as section 709 affected this section.
Pub. L. 85–47772 Stat. 270Section 544(b) of act , cited as a credit to this section, was repealed by , ch. IV, § 401(h), , , except insofar as such section 544(b) affected this section.
section 8(n) of Pub. L. 85–141Section 421 of act , cited as a credit to this section was repealed by , except insofar as section 421 affected this section.
Similar Provisions
act July 5, 1946, ch. 541, title I60 Stat. 453Similar provisions were contained in the Department of State Appropriation Act, 1946, , .
Annual Appropriations
section 269a of this titleAnnual appropriations to meet the obligations of membership in various international organizations were contained in acts listed in a note set out under .
Limitation of Contributions
section 262a of this titleContributions by United States, except for special projects, limited to amount provided by Joint Res. , consent by State Department and reports to Congress, see .