Us Code § 8181 - Authorization of appropriations

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§ 8181. Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this chapter.

(Pub. L. 109–401, title II, §281, Dec. 18, 2006, 120 Stat. 2753.)

CHAPTER 89—ADVANCING DEMOCRATIC VALUES

Sec.
8201.
Findings.
8202.
Statement of policy.
8203.
Definitions.

        

SUBCHAPTER I—ACTIVITIES TO ENHANCE THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY

8211.
Democracy promotion at the Department of State.
8212.
Democracy Fellowship Program.
8213.
Investigations of violations of international humanitarian law.

        

SUBCHAPTER II—STRATEGIES AND REPORTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY

8221.
Strategies, priorities, and annual report.
8222.
Translation of human rights reports.

        

SUBCHAPTER III—ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON DEMOCRACY PROMOTION AND THE INTERNET WEBSITE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE

8231.
Advisory Committee on Democracy Promotion.
8232.
Sense of Congress regarding the Internet website of the Department of State.

        

SUBCHAPTER IV—TRAINING IN DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS; INCENTIVES

8241.
Training in democracy promotion and the protection of human rights.
8242.
Sense of Congress regarding ADVANCE Democracy Award.
8243.
Personnel policies at the Department of State.

        

SUBCHAPTER V—COOPERATION WITH DEMOCRATIC COUNTRIES

8251.
Cooperation with democratic countries.

        

SUBCHAPTER VI—FUNDING FOR PROMOTION OF DEMOCRACY

8261.
The United Nations Democracy Fund.
8262.
United States democracy assistance programs.

        

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