2019 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 89 - Advancing Democratic Values
Subchapter II - Strategies and Reports on Human Rights and the Promotion of Democracy
Sec. 8221 - Strategies, priorities, and annual report

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Citation 22 U.S.C. § 8221 (2019)
Section Name §8221. Strategies, priorities, and annual report
Section Text (a) Expansion of country-specific strategies to promote democracy (1) Commendation

Congress commends the Secretary for the ongoing work by the Department to develop country-specific strategies for promoting democracy.

(2) Expansion

The Secretary shall expand the development of such strategies to all nondemocratic countries and democratic transition countries.

(3) Briefings

The Secretary shall keep the appropriate congressional committees fully and currently informed as such strategies are developed.

(b) Omitted (c) Enhanced report

The Annual Report on Advancing Freedom and Democracy shall include, as appropriate—

(1) United States priorities for the promotion of democracy and the protection of human rights for each nondemocratic country and democratic transition country, developed in consultation with relevant parties in such countries; and

(2) specific actions and activities of chiefs of missions and other United States officials to promote democracy and protect human rights in each such country.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 110–53, title XXI, §2121, Aug. 3, 2007, 121 Stat. 531.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section is comprised of section 2121 of Pub. L. 110–53. Subsecs. (b) and (d) of section 2121 of Pub. L. 110–53 amended section 665(c) of Pub. L. 107–228 which is set out as a note under section 2151n of this title.

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 89 - ADVANCING DEMOCRATIC VALUES
SUBCHAPTER II - STRATEGIES AND REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY
Sec. 8221 - Strategies, priorities, and annual report
Contains section 8221
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 121 Stat. 531
Public Law References Public Law 107-228, Public Law 110-53
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