---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 289b"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "289b"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations; payment of salaries and expenses"
release: "119-102"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/289b"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc."
  - "Subchapter XIX — International Refugee Organization"
---

# §289b. Authorization of appropriations; payment of salaries and expenses


There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Department of State—

- (a) such sums, not to exceed $73,325,000 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1947, as may be necessary for the payment of [United States](/usc/22/1395.md?p=a-1) contributions to the Organization (consisting of supplies, services, or [funds](/usc/22/2431a.md?p=9) and all necessary expenses related thereto) as determined in accordance with article 10 of the constitution of the Organization; and
- (b) such sums, not to exceed $175,000 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1947, as may be necessary for the payment of—
  - (1) salaries of the representative or representatives and alternates provided for in [section 289a of this title](/usc/22/289a.md), and appropriate staff, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil-service laws and [chapter 51](/usc/22/ch51.md) and subchapter III of [chapter 53](/usc/5/chptIII-sptD-ch53.md) of title 5; and
  - (2) such other expenses as the Secretary of State deems necessary to participation by the [United States](/usc/22/1395.md?p=a-1) in the activities of the Organization; Provided, That the provisions of [section 287e of this title](/usc/22/287e.md) and regulations thereunder, applicable to expenses incurred pursuant to subchapter XVI of this chapter shall be applicable to any expenses incurred pursuant to this chapter.

## Source credit

(July 1, 1947, ch. 185, § 3, 61 Stat. 215; Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, title II, § 202(2), title XI, § 1106(a), 63 Stat. 954, 972.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Subchapter XVI [§ 287 et seq.] of this chapter, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), was in the original a reference to the United Nations Participation Act of 1945.

### Codification

In subsec. (b)(1), “chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5” substituted for “the Classification Act of 1949” on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

### Amendments

1949—Subsec. (b)(1). Act Oct. 28, 1949, substituted “Classification Act of 1949” for “Classification Act of 1923”.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Repeals

Act Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782, cited as a credit to this section, was repealed (subject to a savings clause) by Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, § 8, 80 Stat. 632, 655.