22 U.S.C. § 279c — Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization
U.S.C. Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE 22 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 7 - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. SUBCHAPTER VI - UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION Sec. 279c - Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§279c. Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization
Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States accept any amendment under paragraph 1 of article XX of the Constitution of the Organization involving any new obligation for the United States.
(July 31, 1945, ch. 342, §4, 59 Stat. 530.)