2014 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture (Sections 1 - 9097)
Chapter 41 - Food for Peace (Sections 1691 - 1738r)
Subchapter VI - Enterprise for the Americas Initiative (Sections 1738 - 1738r)
Sec. 1738c - Reduction of certain debt
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 7 - AGRICULTURE CHAPTER 41 - FOOD FOR PEACE SUBCHAPTER VI - ENTERPRISE FOR THE AMERICAS INITIATIVE Sec. 1738c - Reduction of certain debt |
Contains | section 1738c |
Date | 2014 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, §604, as added Pub. L. 101-624, title XV, §1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3658; amended Pub. L. 102-237, title III, §303, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855. |
Statutes at Large References | 104 Stat. 3658 105 Stat. 1855 |
Public and Private Laws | Public Law 101-624, Public Law 102-237 |
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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the President may reduce the amount owed to the United States or any agency of the United States, and outstanding as of January 1, 1990, as a result of any credits extended under subchapter II to a country eligible for benefits from the Facility.
(2) Availability of appropriationsThe authorities under this section may be exercised only to the extent provided for in advance in appropriation Acts.
(b) LimitationA debt reduction authorized under subsection (a) shall be accomplished, at the direction of the Facility, through the exchange of a new obligation under this subchapter for obligations of the type referred to in subsection (a) outstanding as of January 1, 1990.
(c) Exchange of obligationsThe Facility shall notify the Commodity Credit Corporation of an agreement entered into under subsection (b) with an eligible country to exchange a new obligation for outstanding obligations. At the direction of the Facility, the old obligations that are the subject of the agreement may be canceled and a new debt obligation may be established for the country relating to the agreement. The Commodity Credit Corporation shall make an adjustment in its accounts to reflect a debt reduction under this section.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, §604, as added Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, §1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3658; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title III, §303, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855.)
AMENDMENTS1991—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102–237 substituted "Availability" for "Avaliability" in heading.
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONSFor delegation of functions of President under subsec. (a) of this section, see section 1 of Ex. Ord. No. 13345, July 8, 2004, 69 F.R. 41901, set out as a note under section 1738 of this title.
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