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title: "22 U.S.C. § 906"
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# 22 U.S.C. § 906 - Repealed. Pub. L. 96–465, title II, § 2205(1), Oct. 17, 1980, 94 Stat. 2159

## Notes

Section, act Aug. 13, 1946, ch. 957, title V, § 511, 60 Stat. 1007, related to appointment by President to a class in Foreign Service.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Appointment of Additional Foreign Service Officers; Termination DateAct July 3, 1946, ch. 539, §§ 1–4, 60 Stat. 426, which provided for appointment of 250 additional Foreign Service officers within 2 years after July 3, 1946, was repealed by Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 653.