2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 152 - Energy Independence and Security
Subchapter VIII - International Energy Programs
Part A - Assistance to Promote Clean and Efficient Energy Technologies in Foreign Countries
Sec. 17334 - Actions by Overseas Private Investment Corporation

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Citation 42 U.S.C. § 17334 (2016)
Section Name §17334. Actions by Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Section Text (a) Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that the Overseas Private Investment Corporation should promote greater investment in clean and efficient energy technologies by—

(1) proactively reaching out to United States companies that are interested in investing in clean and efficient energy technologies in countries that are significant contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions;

(2) giving preferential treatment to the evaluation and awarding of projects that involve the investment or utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies; and

(3) providing greater flexibility in supporting projects that involve the investment or utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, including financing, insurance, and other assistance.

(b) Report

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation shall include in its annual report required under section 2200a of title 22—

(1) a description of the activities carried out to implement this section; or

(2) if the Corporation did not carry out any activities to implement this section, an explanation of the reasons therefor.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 110–140, title IX, §914, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1727.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER 152 - ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND SECURITY
SUBCHAPTER VIII - INTERNATIONAL ENERGY PROGRAMS
Part A - Assistance To Promote Clean and Efficient Energy Technologies in Foreign Countries
Sec. 17334 - Actions by Overseas Private Investment Corporation
Contains section 17334
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 121 Stat. 1727
Public Law References Public Law 110-140
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