---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 290n"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "290n"
heading: "Appointment of members of Border Health Commission"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/290n"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc."
  - "Subchapter XXIX — United States-Mexico Border Health Commission"
---

# §290n. Appointment of members of Border Health Commission


Not later than 30 days after November 29, 1999, the President shall appoint the United States members of the United States-Mexico Border Health [Commission](/usc/22/290n–6.md?p=1), and shall attempt to conclude an agreement with Mexico providing for the establishment of such [Commission](/usc/22/290n–6.md?p=1).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 103–400, § 2, as added Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(4) [title V, § 516(1)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–276.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 290n, Pub. L. 103–400, § 2, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4169, related to the establishment of the Border Health Commission, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 106–113, div. B, § 1000(a)(4) [title V, § 516(1)], Nov. 29, 1999, 113 Stat. 1535, 1501A–276.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Short Title

Pub. L. 103–400, § 1, Oct. 22, 1994, 108 Stat. 4169, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter] may be cited as the ‘United States-Mexico Border Health Commission Act’.”