{"data":{"id":"us/22-u.s.c.-279c","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"22 U.S.C. § 279c","heading":"Congressional authority necessary for acceptance of new obligations in Organization","body":"Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall on behalf of the United States accept any amendment under paragraph 1 of article XX of the Constitution of the Organization involving any new obligation for the United States.","path":["Title 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE","CHAPTER 7—INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC."],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc22@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:57:55Z","sha256":"ca0aee25b8a7d9f9eb8fb235b52363348589e62a040caf30c76f1c7c0b80ef6d","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/22-u.s.c.-279b","next":"us/22-u.s.c.-279d"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}