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22 U.S.C. § 276f — Restriction relating to United States accession to any new international criminal tribunal

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22 U.S.C. § 276f — Restriction relating to United States accession to any new international criminal tribunal

**(a) Prohibition** The United States shall not become a party to any new international criminal tribunal, nor give legal effect to the jurisdiction of such a tribunal over any matter described in subsection (b), except pursuant to— (1) a treaty made under Article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States on or after October 21, 1998; or (2) any statute enacted by Congress on or after October 21, 1998. **(b) Jurisdiction described** The jurisdiction described in this section is jurisdiction over— (1) persons found, property located, or acts or omissions committed, within the territory of the United States; or (2) nationals of the United States, wherever found. **(c) Statutory construction** Nothing in this section precludes sharing information, expertise, or other forms of assistance with such tribunal. **(d) “New international criminal tribunal” defined** The term “new international criminal tribunal” means any permanent international criminal tribunal established on or after October 21, 1998, and does not include— (1) the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia, as established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 of May 25, 1993; or (2) the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighboring States, as established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 of November 8, 1994.

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**(a) Prohibition** The United States shall not become a party to any new international criminal tribunal, nor give legal effect to the jurisdiction of such a tribunal over any matter described in subsection (b), except pursuant to— (1) a treaty made under Article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States on or after October 21, 1998; or (2) any statute enacted by Congress on or after October 21, 1998. **(b) Jurisdiction described** The jurisdiction described in this section is jurisdiction over— (1) persons found, property located, or acts or omissions committed, within the territory of the United States; or (2) nationals of the United States, wherever found. **(c) Statutory construction** Nothing in this section precludes sharing information, expertise, or other forms of assistance with such tribunal. **(d) “New international criminal tribunal” defined** The term “new international criminal tribunal” means any permanent international criminal tribunal established on or after October 21, 1998, and does not include— (1) the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia, as established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 827 of May 25, 1993; or (2) the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighboring States, as established by United Nations Security Council Resolution 955 of November 8, 1994.

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22 U.S.C. § 7402 — Prohibition on extradition or transfer of United States citizens to the International Criminal Court

**(a) Prohibition on extradition** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other Act may be used to extradite a United States citizen to a foreign country that is under an obligation to surrender persons to the International Criminal Court unless that foreign country confirms to the United States that applicable prohibitions on reextradition apply to such surrender or gives other satisfactory assurances to the United States that the country will not extradite or otherwise transfer that citizen to the International Criminal Court. **(b) Prohibition on consent to extradition by third countries** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other Act may be used to provide consent to the extradition or transfer of a United States citizen by a foreign country to a third country that is under an obligation to surrender persons to the International Criminal Court, unless the third country confirms to the United States that applicable prohibitions on reextradition apply to such surrender or gives other satisfactory assurances to the United States that the third country will not extradite or otherwise transfer that citizen to the International Criminal Court. **(c) Definition** In this section, the term “International Criminal Court” has the meaning given the term in [section 7401(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section7401/c&num=0&edition=prelim).

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22 U.S.C. § 7401 — Restriction relating to United States accession to the International Criminal Court

**(a) Prohibition** The United States shall not become a party to the International Criminal Court except pursuant to a treaty made under Article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States on or after November 29, 1999. **(b) Prohibition on use of funds** None of the funds authorized to be appropriated by this or any other Act may be obligated for use by, or for support of, the International Criminal Court unless the United States has become a party to the Court pursuant to a treaty made under Article II, section 2, clause 2 of the Constitution of the United States on or after November 29, 1999. **(c) International Criminal Court defined** In this section, the term “International Criminal Court” means the court established by the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, adopted by the United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court on July 17, 1998.

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22 U.S.C. § 276f — Report to Congress

Page 108 TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE § 276e § 276e. Authorization of appropriations; disburse- ments An appropriation of $150,000 annually is au- thorized, $75,000 of which shall be for the House delegation and $75,000 for the Senate delegation, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to as- sist in meeting the expenses of the United States group of the Canada-United States Inter- parliamentary group for each fiscal year for which an appropriation is made, the House and Senate portions of such appropriation to be dis- bursed on vouchers to be approved by the Chair- man of the House delegation and the Chairman of the Senate delegation, respectively. (Pub. L. 86–42, § 2, June 11, 1959, 73 Stat. 72; Pub. L. 94–350, title I, § 118(a), July 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 827; Pub. L. 103–236, title V, § 502(a)(2), Apr. 30, 1994, 108 Stat. 462; Pub. L. 107–77, title IV, § 408(b)(3), Nov. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 791.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2001—Pub. L. 107–77 substituted ‘‘$150,000’’ for ‘‘$70,000’’ and substituted ‘‘$75,000’’ for ‘‘$35,000’’ in two places. 1994—Pub. L. 103–236 substituted ‘‘$70,000’’ for ‘‘$50,000’’ and substituted ‘‘$35,000’’ for ‘‘$25,000’’ in two places. 1976—Pub. L. 94–350 increased annual appropriations authorization to $50,000 from $30,000 and amount for the House and Senate delegations to $25,000 from $15,000. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries PERMANENT APPROPRIATION FOR DELEGATION EXPENSES Pub. L. 105–277, div. G, subdiv. B, title XXV, § 2503(e), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681–837, provided that: ‘‘Unobli- gated balances of appropriations made under section 303 of the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropria- tions [Appropriation] Act[,] 1988 (as containe

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