Regulations last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

Title 22 - Foreign Relations last revised: May 13, 2024
§ 161.3 - Applicability.

The provisions of these regulations apply to decisions on all Departmental actions which may affect the quality of the environment within the United States. The Department is establishing separate environmental review procedures under Executive Order 12114 (January 4, 1979) for actions having potential effects on the environment of global commons or areas outside the jurisdiction of any nation, or on the environment of foreign nations.

authority: 22 U.S.C. 2651a and 2656; 42 U.S.C. 4321
source: 45 FR 59554, Sept. 10, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 22 CFR 161.3