--- type: "LegalText" title: "22 U.S.C. § 3659" description: "Repealed. Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXV, § 3523(a)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2064" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 22 title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE" chapter_number: "51" chapter_name: "PANAMA CANAL" section: "3659" citation: "22 U.S.C. § 3659" status: "current" release_point: "119-100" release_date: "2026-06-26" source: "official" source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc22@119-100.zip" source_identifier: "/us/usc/t22/s3659" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-22/usc22.xml" source_hash: "730e9e7479d87020529cdd1136e1df643a32c76d62efbea9a3a6f9ae53b2dda9" raw_snapshot_hash: "b9c63ede722f5e0bf8eabfe9029e06e312ab9bcfd95c4d1424ed515baff1df83" text_hash: "18b9d3aa0b732bf89309c8bc32dd3de320cf11cd3c5d99ccf0ec9bd1b7b10e60" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 22 U.S.C. § 3659 - Repealed. Pub. L. 105–85, div. C, title XXXV, § 3523(a)(2), Nov. 18, 1997, 111 Stat. 2064 ## Notes Section, Pub. L. 96–70, title I, § 1219, Sept. 27, 1979, 93 Stat. 466, related to salary protection upon conversion of pay rate.