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22 U.S.C. 3620: Authority of Ambassador; independence of Commission regarding its Panama Canal responsibilities

Created in 1979 by Public Law 96-70. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1998Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999

1997National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998

1979Pub. L. 96-70created it

22 U.S.C. 3620Authority of Ambassador; independence of Commission regarding its Panama Canal responsibilities

(a)Authority of Ambassador

(b)Independence of Commission regarding its Panama Canal responsibilities

(c)Agreements for United States to provide post-transfer administrative services for certain employee benefits

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No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1998

Pub. L. 105–261 added subsec. (c). (Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999) Law text · (c)

1997

Pub. L. 105–85 substituted "section 3927" for "section 2680a". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) Law text · (b)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.