---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 1896a"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "1896a"
heading: "Restriction on commitments for technical assistance"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/1896a"
units:
  - "Chapter 24 — Mutual Security Program"
  - "Subchapter III — Economic Assistance"
  - "Part C — Technical Cooperation"
---

# §1896a. Restriction on commitments for technical assistance


No commitment for the calendar year 1955 or thereafter, with respect to contributions to the United Nations expanded [program](/usc/22/3383.md?p=6) of technical assistance, shall be pledged on behalf of the [United States](/usc/22/1395.md?p=a-1) until the Congress appropriates for said purpose.


## Source credit

(Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1262, § 101, 68 Stat. 1221.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as a part of section 101 of the Mutual Security Appropriation Act, 1955. No other part of section 101 of the Mutual Security Appropriation Act, 1955, was classified to the Code.