Publisher's Synopsis
The United States Code is the codification by subject matter of the general and permanent laws of the United States. It is divided by broad subjects into 51 titles and published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives. The U.S. Code was first published in 1926. The next main edition was published in 1934, and subsequent main editions have been published every six years since 1934. In between editions, annual cumulative supplements are published in order to present the most current information. The U.S. Code does not include regulations issued by executive branch agencies, decisions of the Federal courts, treaties, or laws enacted by State or local governments. Regulations issued by executive branch agencies are available in the Code of Federal Regulations. Proposed and recently adopted regulations may be found in the Federal Register Section 2151 begins with Chapter 32 heading Foreign Assistance and covers International Development, Military Assistance and Sales, Debt Reduction for Developing Countries with tropical forests and more. Subsequent section chapters in this section include some of these topical areas such as Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Program; The Peace Corps; Nuclear Proliferation Prevention; International Religious Freedom; United States-China Relations; Trafficking Victims Protection; International Criminal Court; Diplomatic Telecommunications Service Program; Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement; United States- Israeli Cooperation; Iran Threat Reduction and Human Rights; and more.
