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22 U.S.C. § 286cc — Authority to vote for and contribute to an increase in resources of the Fund for Special Operations; providing debt relief to Haiti
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**(a) Vote authorized** In accordance with [section 283c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section283c&num=0&edition=prelim), the United States Governor of the Bank is authorized to vote in favor of a resolution to increase the resources of the Fund for Special Operations up to $479,000,000, in furtherance of providing debt relief for Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, which provides that:
(1) Haiti’s debts to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
(2) Haiti’s remaining local currency conversion obligations to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
(3) undisbursed balances of existing loans of the Fund for Special Operations to Haiti are to be converted to grants; and
(4) the Fund for Special Operations is to make available significant and immediate grant financing to Haiti as well as appropriate resources to other countries remaining as borrowers within the Fund for Special Operations, consistent with paragraph 6 of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010.
**(b) Contribution authority** To the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts the United States Governor of the Bank may, on behalf of the United States and in accordance with [section 283c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section283c&num=0&edition=prelim), contribute up to $252,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations, which will provide for debt relief of:
(1) up to $240,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations;
(2) up to $8,000,000 to the International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD); and
(3) up to $4,000,000 for the International Development Association (IDA).
**(c) Authorization of appropriations** To pay for th
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**(a) Vote authorized** In accordance with [section 283c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section283c&num=0&edition=prelim), the United States Governor of the Bank is authorized to vote in favor of a resolution to increase the resources of the Fund for Special Operations up to $479,000,000, in furtherance of providing debt relief for Haiti in view of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010, which provides that:
(1) Haiti’s debts to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
(2) Haiti’s remaining local currency conversion obligations to the Fund for Special Operations are to be cancelled;
(3) undisbursed balances of existing loans of the Fund for Special Operations to Haiti are to be converted to grants; and
(4) the Fund for Special Operations is to make available significant and immediate grant financing to Haiti as well as appropriate resources to other countries remaining as borrowers within the Fund for Special Operations, consistent with paragraph 6 of the Cancun Declaration of March 21, 2010.
**(b) Contribution authority** To the extent and in the amount provided in advance in appropriations Acts the United States Governor of the Bank may, on behalf of the United States and in accordance with [section 283c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section283c&num=0&edition=prelim), contribute up to $252,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations, which will provide for debt relief of:
(1) up to $240,000,000 to the Fund for Special Operations;
(2) up to $8,000,000 to the International Fund For Agricultural Development (IFAD); and
(3) up to $4,000,000 for the International Development Association (IDA).
**(c) Authorization of appropriations** To pay for the contribution authorized under subsection (b), there are authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury $212,000,000, for the United States contribution to the Fund for Special Operations.
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There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually to the Department of State—
**(a)** such sums as may be necessary for the payments by the United States of its share of the expenses of the Organization, but not to exceed 25 per centum of such expenses, as apportioned by the International Labour Conference in accordance with article 13(2)(c) and 13(3) of the constitution of the Organization; and
**(b)** such additional sums as may be necessary to pay the expenses incident to participation by the United States in the activities of the Organization, including—
(1) salaries of the representative or representatives and alternates and appropriate staff, including personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, without regard to the civil-service laws and chapter 51 and subchapter III of chapter 53 of title 5; services as authorized by [section 3109 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section3109&num=0&edition=prelim); under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of State may prescribe, allowances for living quarters, including heat, fuel, and light and cost-of-living allowances to persons temporarily stationed abroad; printing and binding without regard to [section 501 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section501&num=0&edition=prelim) and [section 6101 of title 41](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title41-section6101&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(2) such other expenses as the Secretary of State deems necessary to participation by the United States in the activities of the Organization: Provided, That the provisions of [section 287r of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section287r&num=0&
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**(a) In general** The Chairman shall report annually to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of the Senate, and to the President of the United States on the participation of the United States in the international financial institutions. The Chairman shall present such report to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate not later than April 1 of each year following the close of the fiscal year covered by such report, except that the report for fiscal year 1989 shall be submitted not later than June 1, 1990.
**(b) Contents of reports** Each annual report required by subsection (a) shall contain—
(1) such data and explanations concerning the effectiveness, operations, and policies of the international financial institutions, such recommendations concerning the international financial institutions, and such other data and material as the Chairman may deem appropriate;
(2) the reports on each specific issue and topic which is required by any other provision of law to be included in the report of the National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Policies required by [section 286b(b)(5) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section286b/b/5&num=0&edition=prelim), as in effect immediately before December 19, 1989;
(3) a description of each loan or other form of financial assistance approved by any international financial institution during the fiscal year covered by such report, and a discussion of how such loan or financial assistance will benefit the people, particularly the poor people, of the recipient country;
(4) a review of the success achieved through the multilateral development banks in reducing or eliminating import restrictions and unfair ex
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 286cc
Should the Secretary not meet a request to ap-
pear before the aforementioned committees at
least twenty-one days in advance of any vote on
any facility involving use of Fund credit by any
communist dictatorship and certify and docu-
ment in writing that these three conditions have
been met, the United States Executive Director
shall vote against such program.
(July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 43, as added Pub. L.
98–181, title I [title VIII, § 804], Nov. 30, 1983, 97
Stat. 1270; amended Pub. L. 103–149, § 4(b)(6), Nov.
23, 1993, 107 Stat. 1505.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1993—Pub. L. 103–149 struck out ‘‘(a)’’ before ‘‘The
Congress’’ and struck out subsec. (b) which related to
use of International Monetary Fund credit by any
country which practices apartheid.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
CHANGE OF NAME
Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of
House of Representatives treated as referring to Com-
mittee on Banking and Financial Services of House of
Representatives by section 1(a) of Pub. L. 104–14, set
out as a note preceding section 21 of Title 2, The Con-
gress. Committee on Banking and Financial Services of
House of Representatives abolished and replaced by
Committee on Financial Services of House of Rep-
resentatives, and jurisdiction over matters relating to
securities and exchanges and insurance generally trans-
ferred from Committee on Energy and Commerce of
House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 5,
One Hundred Seventh Congress, Jan. 3, 2001.
§ 286bb. Elimination of predatory agricultural ex-
port subsidies
The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct
the United States Executive Director of the
Fund to propose and work for the adoption of a
policy e
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