2019 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 63 - Support for East European Democracy (SEED)
Subchapter V - Additional Seed Program Actions
Sec. 5463 - Encouraging voluntary assistance for Poland and Hungary

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 5463 (2019)
Section Name §5463. Encouraging voluntary assistance for Poland and Hungary
Section Text (a) Encouraging private contributions

It is the sense of the Congress that the President should take all possible steps to encourage across the Nation a massive outpouring of private contributions of money and nonperishable foods, to be collected by civic, religious, school, and youth organizations, for assistance to Poland and to refugees from Romania who are in Hungary.

(b) Transportation to Poland of private contributions

In further 1 of subsection (a), the President—

(1) using all available authorities, including section 402 of title 10 (relating to transportation of humanitarian relief supplies), should use resources of the Department of Defense (including the National Guard) to transport nonfinancial private contributions to Poland,2

(2) should request additional authorities as needed for the use of those resources for that purpose; and

(3) should encourage maximum participation by such recognized private and voluntary organizations as the Polish-American Congress in the transportation of nonfinancial private contributions to Poland.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 101–179, title VI, §603, Nov. 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 1319.)

Footnotes

1 So in original. Probably should be "furtherance".

2 So in original. The comma probably should be a semicolon.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
CHAPTER 63 - SUPPORT FOR EAST EUROPEAN DEMOCRACY (SEED)
SUBCHAPTER V - ADDITIONAL SEED PROGRAM ACTIONS
Sec. 5463 - Encouraging voluntary assistance for Poland and Hungary
Contains section 5463
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 103 Stat. 1319
Public Law References Public Law 101-179
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