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22 U.S.C. § 2430b — Eligibility for benefits
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**(a) Requirements** To be eligible for benefits from the Facility under this subchapter, a country must be a Latin American or Caribbean country—
(1) whose government is democratically elected;
(2) whose government has not repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism;
(3) whose government is not failing to cooperate on international narcotics control matters;
(4) whose government (including its military or other security forces) does not engage in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights;
(5) that has in effect, has received approval for, or, as appropriate in exceptional circumstances, is making significant progress toward—
(A) an International Monetary Fund standby arrangement, extended Fund arrangement, or an arrangement under the structural adjustment facility or enhanced structural adjustment facility, or in exceptional circumstances, a Fund monitored program or its equivalent, unless the President determines (after consultation with the Enterprise for the Americas Board) that such an arrangement or program (or its equivalent) could reasonably be expected to have significant adverse social or environmental effects; and
(B) as appropriate, structural or sectoral adjustment loans from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development or the International Development Association, unless the President determines (after consultation with the Enterprise for the Americas Board) that the resulting adjustment requirements could reasonably be expected to have significant adverse social or environmental effects;
(6) has put in place major investment reforms in conjunction with an Inter-American Development Bank loan or otherwise is implementing, or is making significant progress toward, an open
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**(a) Requirements** To be eligible for benefits from the Facility under this subchapter, a country must be a Latin American or Caribbean country—
(1) whose government is democratically elected;
(2) whose government has not repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism;
(3) whose government is not failing to cooperate on international narcotics control matters;
(4) whose government (including its military or other security forces) does not engage in a consistent pattern of gross violations of internationally recognized human rights;
(5) that has in effect, has received approval for, or, as appropriate in exceptional circumstances, is making significant progress toward—
(A) an International Monetary Fund standby arrangement, extended Fund arrangement, or an arrangement under the structural adjustment facility or enhanced structural adjustment facility, or in exceptional circumstances, a Fund monitored program or its equivalent, unless the President determines (after consultation with the Enterprise for the Americas Board) that such an arrangement or program (or its equivalent) could reasonably be expected to have significant adverse social or environmental effects; and
(B) as appropriate, structural or sectoral adjustment loans from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development or the International Development Association, unless the President determines (after consultation with the Enterprise for the Americas Board) that the resulting adjustment requirements could reasonably be expected to have significant adverse social or environmental effects;
(6) has put in place major investment reforms in conjunction with an Inter-American Development Bank loan or otherwise is implementing, or is making significant progress toward, an open investment regime; and
(7) if appropriate, has agreed with its commercial bank lenders on a satisfactory financing program, including, as appropriate, debt or debt service reduction.
**(b) Eligibility determinations** Consistent with subsection (a), the President shall determine whether a country is eligible to receive benefits under this subchapter. The President shall notify the appropriate congressional committees of his intention to designate a country as an eligible country at least 15 days in advance of any formal determination.
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**(a) Delegation by President; rules and regulations; utilization of goods and services from private enterprise, and facilities and resources of Federal agencies when not competitive with private enterprise** The President may exercise any functions conferred upon him by this chapter through such agency or officer of the United States Government as he shall direct. The head of any such agency or such officer may from time to time promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out such functions, and may delegate authority to perform any such functions, including, if he shall so specify, the authority successively to redelegate any of such functions to any of his subordinates. In providing technical assistance under this chapter, the head of any such agency or such officer shall utilize, to the fullest extent practicable, goods and professional and other services from private enterprise on a contract basis. In such fields as education, health, housing, or agriculture, the facilities and resources of other Federal agencies shall be utilized when such facilities are particularly or uniquely suitable for technical assistance, are not competitive with private enterprise, and can be made available without interfering unduly with domestic programs.
**(b) Eligibility of suppliers; debarment period; causes for debarment; conditions for reinstatement; periodic review** The President shall issue and enforce regulations determining the eligibility of any person to receive funds made available under this chapter. A person may be suspended under such regulations for a temporary period pending the completion of an investigation and any resulting judicial or debarment proceedings, upon cause for belief that such person or an affiliate thereof probably has undertake
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**(a) Definition of international food security** In this section, the term “international food security” means access by any person at any time to food and nutrition that is sufficient for a healthy and productive life.
**(b) Collection of information** The Secretary of Agriculture (referred to in this section as the “Secretary”) shall compile information from appropriate mission areas of the Department of Agriculture (including the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services mission area) relating to the improvement of international food security.
**(c) Public availability** To benefit programs for the improvement of international food security, the Secretary shall organize the information described in subsection (b) and make the information available in a format suitable for—
(1) public education; and
(2) use by—
(A) a Federal, State, or local agency;
(B) an agency or instrumentality of the government of a foreign country;
(C) a domestic or international organization, including a domestic or international nongovernmental organization; and
(D) an intergovernmental organization.
**(d) Technical assistance** On request by an entity described in subsection (c)(2), the Secretary may provide technical assistance to the entity to implement a program for the improvement of international food security.
**(e) Program priority** In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall give priority to programs relating to the development of food and nutrition safety net systems with a focus on food insecure countries.
**(f) Authorization of appropriations** There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023.
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For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term “administering body” means the entity provided for in [section 2430g(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2430g/c&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) the term “Americas Framework Agreement” means an Americas Framework Agreement provided for in [section 2430g of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2430g&num=0&edition=prelim);
(3) the term “Americas Fund” means an Enterprise for the Americas Fund provided for in [section 2430f(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2430f/a&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the term “appropriate congressional committees” means the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate;
(5) the term “beneficiary country” means an eligible country with respect to which the authority of [section 2430c(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2430c/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim) is exercised;
(6) the term “eligible country” means a country designated by the President in accordance with [section 2430b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2430b&num=0&edition=prelim);
(7) the term “Enterprise for the Americas Board” or “Board” means the board established by [section 1738i of title 7](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section1738i&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(8) the term “Facility” means the Enterprise for the Americas Facility established in the Department of the Treasury by [section
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There is established in the Department of the Treasury an entity to be known as the “Enterprise for the Americas Facility” (hereafter referred to in this subchapter as the “Facility”).
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2430c
tive Date note under section 8701 of Title 7, Agri-
culture.
§ 2430b. Eligibility for benefits
(a) Requirements
To be eligible for benefits from the Facility
under this subchapter, a country must be a
Latin American or Caribbean country—
(1) whose government is democratically
elected;
(2) whose government has not repeatedly
provided support for acts of international ter-
rorism;
(3) whose government is not failing to co-
operate on international narcotics control
matters;
(4) whose government (including its military
or other security forces) does not engage in a
consistent pattern of gross violations of inter-
nationally recognized human rights;
(5) that has in effect, has received approval
for, or, as appropriate in exceptional cir-
cumstances, is making significant progress to-
ward—
(A) an International Monetary Fund stand-
by arrangement, extended Fund arrange-
ment, or an arrangement under the struc-
tural adjustment facility or enhanced struc-
tural adjustment facility, or in exceptional
circumstances, a Fund monitored program
or its equivalent, unless the President deter-
mines (after consultation with the Enter-
prise for the Americas Board) that such an
arrangement or program (or its equivalent)
could reasonably be expected to have signifi-
cant adverse social or environmental effects;
and
(B) as appropriate, structural or sectoral
adjustment loans from the International
Bank for Reconstruction and Development
or the International Development Associa-
tion, unless the President determines (after
consultation with the Enterprise for the
Americas Board) that the resulting adjust-
ment requirements could reasonably be ex-
pected to have significant adverse social or
environment
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