2021 US Code
Title 22 - Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Chapter 7 - International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.
Subchapter XII - Inter-American Development Bank
Sec. 283c - Congressional authorization needed for certain actions
22 U.S.C. § 283c (2021) |
§283c. Congressional authorization needed for certain actions |
Unless Congress by law authorizes such action, neither the President nor any person or agency shall, on behalf of the United States, (a) subscribe to additional shares of stock under article II, section 3, or article IIA, section 2, of the agreement; (b) request or consent to any change in the quota of the United States under article IV, section 3, of the agreement; (c) accept any amendment under article XII of the agreement; or (d) make a loan or provide other financing to the Bank, except that loans or other financing may be provided to the Bank by a United States agency created pursuant to an Act of Congress which is authorized by law to make loans or provide other financing to international organizations. Unless Congress by law authorizes such actions, no governor or alternate appointed to represent the United States shall vote for any increase of capital stock of the Bank under article II, section 2, or article IIA, section 1, of the agreement or any increase in the resources of the Fund for Special Operations under article IV, section 3(g) thereof. |
(Pub. L. 86–147, §5, Aug. 7, 1959, 73 Stat. 299; Pub. L. 94–302, title I, §103(a)(2), May 31, 1976, 90 Stat. 593.) |
EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
1976—Pub. L. 94–302 inserted ", or article IIA, section 2," after "article II, section 3" and "or article IIA, section 1," after "article II, section 2,". STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT Pub. L. 94–302, title I, §103(b), May 31, 1976, 90 Stat. 593, provided that: "The amendments made by paragraphs (2) and (3) of this section [amending this section and section 283h of this title] shall become effective upon approval by the Board of Governors of the Bank of the resolutions referred to in section 23 of the Inter-American Development Bank Act (22 U.S.C. 283 et seq.)." |
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Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE CHAPTER 7 - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. SUBCHAPTER XII - INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK Sec. 283c - Congressional authorization needed for certain actions |
section 283c |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
73 Stat. 299 90 Stat. 593 |
Public Law 86-147, Public Law 94-302 |