48 U.S.C. § 2150 — No full faith and credit of the United States

(a) In general The full faith and credit of the United States is not pledged for the payment of any principal of or interest on any bond^*, note, or other obligation issued by a covered territory^* or covered territorial instrumentality^*. The United States is not responsible or liable for the payment of any principal of or interest on any bond, note, or other obligation issued by a covered territory^* or covered territorial instrumentality^*. (b) Subject to appropriations Any claim to which the United States is determined to be liable under this chapter must be subject to appropriations. (c) Funding No Federal funds must be authorized by this chapter for the payment of any liability of the territory or territorial instrumentality.