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Foreign Assistance Act of 1961

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy	gptkb:Foreign_Assistance_Act_Amendments gptkb:Foreign_Relations_Authorization_Act,_Fiscal_Years_1988_and_1989 gptkb:International_Development_and_Food_Assistance_Act_of_1977 gptkb:International_Security_Assistance_and_Arms_Export_Control_Act_of_1976 gptkb:International_Security_and_Development_Cooperation_Act_of_1980 multiple times
gptkbp:appliesTo	developing countries countries receiving U.S. foreign aid
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:1961_in_American_law United States foreign relations legislation
gptkbp:codifiedIn	22 U.S.C. § 2151 et seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted	September 4, 1961
gptkbp:enactedBy	gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established	gptkb:United_States_Agency_for_International_Development
gptkbp:focus	humanitarian aid development assistance economic assistance military assistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Foreign Assistance Act of 1961
gptkbp:prohibits	aid to countries engaging in gross human rights violations aid to countries trafficking in persons aid to countries supporting international terrorism
gptkbp:purpose	reorganize U.S. foreign assistance programs separate military and non-military aid
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Department_of_State gptkb:international_relations gptkb:treaty gptkb:USAID
gptkbp:repealedBy	gptkb:Mutual_Security_Act
gptkbp:section	gptkb:Section_502B_(human_rights_restrictions) gptkb:Section_620_(prohibitions_on_aid) Section 116 (human rights and development assistance)
gptkbp:signedBy	gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3