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7 U.S.C. § 1738a — Purpose
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§ 1738a
(1) sections 603(b), 604(a), and 611 of the ATDA Act (7
U.S.C. 1738b(b), 1738c(a), and 1738j); and
(2) sections 703, 704(a), 805(b), 806(a), 807(a), 808(a), and
812 of the Foreign Assistance Act (22 U.S.C. 2430b,
2430c(a), 2431c(b), 2431d(a), 2431e(a), 2431f(a), and 2431j).
(b) The Secretary of the Treasury shall:
(1)(A) make determinations under the provisions of
sections 703(b) and 805(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act
in accordance with any recommendations received from
the Secretary of State with respect to subsections
703(a)(1)–703(a)(4) and the corresponding recommenda-
tions under section 805(a)(1) of that Act; and
(B) make determinations under the provisions of sec-
tion 805(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act in accordance
with any recommendations from the Administrator of
the United States Agency for International Develop-
ment (USAID) with respect to section 803(5)(B) of that
Act [22 U.S.C. 2431a(5)(B)];
(2) exercise the functions under the provisions listed
in section 1(a)(1) of this order in consultation with the
Secretary of State and with the National Advisory
Council on International Monetary and Financial Poli-
cies (Council) established by Executive Order 11269 of
February 14, 1966 [22 U.S.C. 286b note];
(3) consult, as appropriate, with the Secretary of
State, the Administrator of USAID, the Council, the
Secretary of Agriculture, the Director of the Office of
Management and Budget, the Administrator of the En-
vironmental Protection Agency, the Chairman of the
Council on Environmental Quality, the Director of the
Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Chair-
man of the Council of Economic Advisers in the per-
formance of all other functions under the provisions
listed in section 1(a
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TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE
§ 1738a
(1) sections 603(b), 604(a), and 611 of the ATDA Act (7
U.S.C. 1738b(b), 1738c(a), and 1738j); and
(2) sections 703, 704(a), 805(b), 806(a), 807(a), 808(a), and
812 of the Foreign Assistance Act (22 U.S.C. 2430b,
2430c(a), 2431c(b), 2431d(a), 2431e(a), 2431f(a), and 2431j).
(b) The Secretary of the Treasury shall:
(1)(A) make determinations under the provisions of
sections 703(b) and 805(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act
in accordance with any recommendations received from
the Secretary of State with respect to subsections
703(a)(1)–703(a)(4) and the corresponding recommenda-
tions under section 805(a)(1) of that Act; and
(B) make determinations under the provisions of sec-
tion 805(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act in accordance
with any recommendations from the Administrator of
the United States Agency for International Develop-
ment (USAID) with respect to section 803(5)(B) of that
Act [22 U.S.C. 2431a(5)(B)];
(2) exercise the functions under the provisions listed
in section 1(a)(1) of this order in consultation with the
Secretary of State and with the National Advisory
Council on International Monetary and Financial Poli-
cies (Council) established by Executive Order 11269 of
February 14, 1966 [22 U.S.C. 286b note];
(3) consult, as appropriate, with the Secretary of
State, the Administrator of USAID, the Council, the
Secretary of Agriculture, the Director of the Office of
Management and Budget, the Administrator of the En-
vironmental Protection Agency, the Chairman of the
Council on Environmental Quality, the Director of the
Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the Chair-
man of the Council of Economic Advisers in the per-
formance of all other functions under the provisions
listed in section 1(a) of this order.
SEC. 2. Functions to be Performed by the Secretary of
State. (a) The Secretary of State is hereby designated to
perform the functions of the President under sections
607 and 614 of the ATDA Act (7 U.S.C. 1738f and 1738m)
and section 813(a) [now 813] of the Foreign Assistance
Act (22 U.S.C. 2431k).
(b) The Secretary of State shall consult, as appro-
priate, with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Ad-
ministrator of USAID, in the performance of functions
under the provisions listed in subsection 2(a) of this
order.
(c) The Secretary of State shall consult, as appro-
priate, in the performance of functions under section
607 of the ATDA Act, with the Secretary of Agriculture,
the Secretary of Commerce, the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency, the Chairman of the
Council on Environmental Quality, and the heads of
such other executive departments and agencies as the
Secretary of State determines appropriate.
(d) The Secretary of State is hereby designated to re-
ceive advice or supplemental views on the President’s
behalf consistent with the following provisions of law:
(1) section 610(c)(1) of the ATDA Act (7 U.S.C.
1738i(c)(1)); and
(2) [former] section 813(b) of the Foreign Assistance
Act (22 U.S.C. 2431k).
SEC. 3. Recommendation by USAID. The Administrator
of USAID shall make recommendations with respect to
803(5)(B) of the Foreign Assistance Act (22 U.S.C.
2431a(5)(B)[)], in cooperation with the Secretary of Ag-
riculture and the Secretary of State.
SEC. 4. Government Appointees to the Enterprise for the
Americas Board. (a) Pursuant to section 610(b)(1)(A) of
the ATDA Act (7 U.S.C. 1738i(b)(1)(A)[)] and section
811(b)(1)(A) and (b)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act (22
U.S.C. 2431i(b)(1)(A) and (b)(2)), the following officers or
employees of the United States are hereby designated
to serve as representatives on the Enterprise for the
Americas Board:
(i) the designee of the Secretary of State, who shall
be the chairperson of the Board;
(ii) the designee of the Secretary of the Treasury;
(iii) two designees of the Secretary of Agriculture,
one of whom shall be an officer or employee of the
United States Forest Service International Programs
Office with experience in international forestry mat-
ters, and the other shall be an officer or employee of
the Foreign Agricultural Service;
(iv) the designee of the Secretary of the Interior;
(v) the designee of the Administrator of the Environ-
mental Protection Agency;
(vi) the designee of the Administrator of USAID, who
shall be the vice chairperson of the Board; and
(vii) the designee of the Chairman of the Council on
Environmental Quality.
(b) The Board shall permit the following officers or
employees of the United States to attend and observe
a Board meeting:
(i) a designee of the Secretary of Commerce; and
(ii) a designee of the head of any executive depart-
ment or agency, if the meeting will relate to matters
relevant to the activities of such executive department
or agency.
(c) An officer of the United States listed in sub-
sections 4(a) and 4(b) shall make a designation for pur-
poses of those subsections in writing submitted to the
Secretary of State and shall change any such designa-
tion in the same manner. The authority to make such
a designation may not be delegated.
(d) The Secretary of State may, after consultation
with the officers of the United States listed in sub-
section 4(b) and the Attorney General, as appropriate,
establish such procedures as may be necessary to pro-
vide for the governance and administration of the
Board.
SEC. 5. Guidance for the Performance of Functions. In
performing functions under this order, officers of the
United States:
(a) shall ensure that all actions taken by them are
consistent with the President’s constitutional author-
ity to (i) conduct the foreign affairs of the United
States, including the commencement, conduct, and ter-
mination of negotiations with foreign countries and
international organizations, (ii) withhold information
the disclosure of which could impair the foreign rela-
tions, the national security, the deliberative processes
of the Executive, or the performance of the Executive’s
constitutional duties, (iii) recommend for congres-
sional consideration such measures as the President
may judge necessary or expedient, and (iv) supervise
the unitary executive branch;
(b) may further assign functions assigned by this
order to officers of any department or agency within
the executive branch to the extent permitted by law ex-
cept as provided in subsection 4(c) of this order and
such further assignment shall be published in the Fed-
eral Register; and
(c) shall consult the Attorney General as appropriate
in implementing this section.
SEC. 6. Revocation of Executive Orders. The following
Executive Orders are hereby revoked:
(a) Executive Order 12757 of March 19, 1991;
(b) Executive Order 12823 of December 3, 1992;
(c) Executive Order 13028 of December 3, 1996; and
(d) Executive Order 13131 of July 22, 1999.
SEC. 7. Judicial Review. This order is not intended to,
and does not, create any right or benefit, substantive
or procedural, enforceable at law or in equity by a
party against the United States, its departments, agen-
cies, entities, officers, employees or agents, or any
other person.
GEORGE W. BUSH.
§ 1738a. Purpose
The purpose of this subchapter is to encourage
and support improvement in the lives of the peo-
ple of Latin America and the Caribbean through
market-oriented reforms and economic growth
with inter-related actions to promote debt re-
duction, investment reforms, and community-
based conservation and sustainable use of the
environment. The Facility will support such ob-
jectives through the administration of debt re-
duction operations relating to those countries
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§ 1738e
that meet investment reform and other policy
conditions provided for in this subchapter.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, § 602, as added
Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104
Stat. 3658.)
§ 1738b. Eligibility for benefits under Facility
(a) Requirements
To be eligible for benefits from the Facility
under this subchapter, a country shall—
(1) be a Latin American or Caribbean coun-
try;
(2) have in effect or have received approval
for, or, as appropriate in exceptional cir-
cumstances, be making significant progress
towards the establishment of—
(A) an International Monetary Fund (here-
after referred to in this subchapter as the
‘‘IMF’’) standby arrangement, extended IMF
arrangement, or an arrangement under the
structural adjustment facility or enhanced
structural adjustment facility, or in excep-
tional circumstances, an IMF-monitored
program or its equivalent; and
(B) as appropriate, structural or sectoral
adjustment loans from the International
Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(hereafter referred to in this subchapter as
the ‘‘World Bank’’) or the International De-
velopment Association (hereafter referred to
in this subchapter as the ‘‘IDA’’);
(3) have placed into effect major investment
reforms in conjunction with an Inter-Amer-
ican Development Bank (hereafter referred to
as the ‘‘IDB’’) loan or otherwise be imple-
menting, or making significant progress to-
wards an open investment regime; and
(4) if appropriate, have agreed with its com-
mercial bank lenders on a satisfactory financ-
ing program, including, as appropriate, debt or
debt service reduction.
(b) Eligibility determination
The President shall determine whether a coun-
try is an eligible country for purposes of sub-
section (a).
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, § 603, as added
Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104
Stat. 3658; amended Pub. L. 102–237, title III,
§ 302, Dec. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1855.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 102–237 inserted hyphen
between ‘‘Inter’’ and ‘‘American’’.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
For delegation of functions of President under subsec.
(b) of this section, see section 1 of Ex. Ord. No. 13345,
July 8, 2004, 69 F.R. 41901, set out as a note under sec-
tion 1738 of this title.
§ 1738c. Reduction of certain debt
(a) Authority to reduce debt
(1) In general
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 sub-
chapter II to a country eligible for benefits
from the Facility.
(2) Availability of appropriations
The authorities under this section may be
exercised only to the extent provided for in ad-
vance in appropriation Acts.
(b) Limitation
A debt reduction authorized under subsection
(a) shall be accomplished, at the direction of the
Facility, through the exchange of a new obliga-
tion under this subchapter for obligations of the
type referred to in subsection (a) outstanding as
of January 1, 1990.
(c) Exchange of obligations
The Facility shall notify the Commodity Cred-
it Corporation of an agreement entered into
under subsection (b) with an eligible country to
exchange a new obligation for outstanding obli-
gations. At the direction of the Facility, the old
obligations that are the subject of the agree-
ment may be canceled and a new debt obligation
may be established for the country relating to
the agreement. The Commodity Credit Corpora-
tion 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.)
Editorial Notes
AMENDMENTS
1991—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 102–237 substituted
‘‘Availability’’ for ‘‘Avaliability’’ in heading.
Executive Documents
DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS
For 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 sec-
tion 1738 of this title.
§ 1738d. Repayment of principal
(a) Currency of payment
The principal amount owed under each new
obligation issued under section 1738c of this title
shall be repaid in United States dollars.
(b) Deposit of payments
Principal repayments on new obligations
issued under section 1738c of this title shall be
deposited in Commodity Credit Corporation ac-
counts.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title VI, § 605, as added
Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104
Stat. 3659.)
§ 1738e. Interest of new obligations
(a) Rate of interest
New obligations issued to an eligible country
under section 1738c of this title shall bear inter-
est at a concessional rate.
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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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§ 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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As used in this subchapter:
(1) **Administering body** — The term “administering body” means the entity provided for in [section 2431g(c) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2431g/c&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Appropriate congressional committees** — The term “appropriate congressional committees” means—
(A) the Committee on International Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and
(B) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.
(3) **Beneficiary country** — The term “beneficiary country” means an eligible country with respect to which the authority of [section 2431d(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2431d/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim), [section 2431e(a)(1) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2431e/a/1&num=0&edition=prelim), or paragraph (1) or (2) of [section 2431f(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2431f/a&num=0&edition=prelim) is exercised.
(4) **Board** — The term “Board” means the board referred to in [section 2431i of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section2431i&num=0&edition=prelim).
(5) **Developing country with a tropical forest or coral reef** — The term “developing country with a tropical forest or coral reef” means—
(A)
(i) a country that has a per capita income of $725 or less in 1994 United States dollars (commonly referred to as “low-income country”), as determined and adjusted on an annual basis by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development in its World Development Rep
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§ 2431a
(1) to recognize the values received by
United States citizens from protection of trop-
ical forests and coral reef ecosystems;
(2) to facilitate greater protection of trop-
ical forests and coral ecosystems (and to give
priority to protecting areas with the highest
levels of biodiversity and under the most se-
vere threat) by providing for the alleviation of
debt in countries where tropical forests and
coral reef ecosystems are located, thus allow-
ing the use of additional resources to protect
these critical resources and reduce economic
pressures that have led to deforestation;
(3) to ensure that resources freed from debt
in such countries are targeted to protection of
tropical forests and coral reef ecosystems and
their associated values; and
(4) to rechannel existing resources to facili-
tate the protection of tropical forests and
coral reef ecosystems.
(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 802, as added Pub. L.
105–214, § 1, July 29, 1998, 112 Stat. 885; amended
Pub. L. 115–440, § 3(a), Jan. 14, 2019, 132 Stat.
5580.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 2431, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 801, as
added Pub. L. 93–189, § 24, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 728, au-
thorized the President to furnish assistance for relief
and reconstruction of South Vietnam, Cambodia, and
Laos, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 94–329, title IV, § 413(a),
June 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 761.
A prior section 802 of Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, was classi-
fied to section 2432 of this title prior to repeal by Pub.
L. 94–329.
AMENDMENTS
2019—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 115–440, § 3(a)(1), sub-
stituted ‘‘tropical forests and coral reef ecosystems’’
for ‘‘tropical forests’’.
Subsec. (a)(2)(C). Pub. L. 115–440, § 3(a)(2), struck out
‘
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Not later than April 15 of each year, the President shall prepare and transmit to the Congress an annual report concerning the operation of the Facility for the prior calendar year. Such report shall include—
(1) a description of the activities undertaken by the Facility during the previous calendar year;
(2) a description of any Agreement entered into under this subchapter;
(3) a report on any Funds that have been established under this subchapter and on the operations of such Funds; and
(4) a description of any grants that have been provided by administering bodies pursuant to Agreements under this subchapter.
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TITLE 22—FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
§ 2451
69 F.R. 41901, set out as a note under section 1738 of
Title 7, Agriculture.
§ 2431k. Annual reports to Congress
Not later than April 15 of each year, the Presi-
dent shall prepare and transmit to the Congress
an annual report concerning the operation of
the Facility for the prior calendar year. Such re-
port shall include—
(1) a description of the activities undertaken
by the Facility during the previous calendar
year;
(2) a description of any Agreement entered
into under this subchapter;
(3) a report on any Funds that have been es-
tablished under this subchapter and on the op-
erations of such Funds; and
(4) a description of any grants that have
been provided by administering bodies pursu-
ant to Agreements under this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 813, as added Pub. L.
105–214, § 1, July 29, 1998, 112 Stat. 893; amended
Pub. L. 115–440, § 10, Jan. 14, 2019, 132 Stat. 5584.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Prior sections 2432 to 2435 were repealed by Pub. L.
94–329, title IV, § 413(a), June 30, 1976, 90 Stat. 761.
Section 2432, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 802, as added Pub.
L. 93–189, § 24, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 728, authorized ap-
propriation of $504,000,000 for fiscal year 1974 to remain
available until expended for relief and reconstruction
of South Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos.
Section 2433, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 803, as added Pub.
L. 93–189, § 24, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 728, provided for as-
sistance to South Vietnamese children.
Section 2434, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 804, as added Pub.
L. 93–189, § 24, Dec. 17, 1973, 87 Stat. 729, made provision
for assistance to the Center for Plastic and Reconstruc-
tive Surgery in Saigon.
Section 2435, Pub. L. 87–195, pt. V, § 80
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 5, 1947, ch. 498, § 12, 61 Stat. 783, provided for transfer of property to Institute of Inter-American Affairs.
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§ 286b
tion 822a of former Title 31, Money and Finance] may
be cited as the ‘Bretton Woods Agreements Act’.’’
PAR VALUE MODIFICATION
For Congressional direction that the Secretary of the
Treasury maintain the value in terms of gold of the
holdings in United States dollars of the International
Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Re-
construction and Development following the establish-
ment of a par value of the dollar at $38 for a fine troy
ounce of gold pursuant to the Par Value Modification
Act and for the authorization of the appropriation nec-
essary to provide such maintenance of value, see sec-
tion 5152 of Title 31, Money and Finance.
§ 286a. Appointments
(a) Governors and executive directors; term of
office
The President, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, shall appoint a governor of
the Fund who shall also serve as a governor of
the Bank, and an executive director of the Fund
and an executive director of the Bank. The exec-
utive directors so appointed shall also serve as
provisional executive directors of the Fund and
the Bank for the purposes of the respective Arti-
cles of Agreement. The term of office for the
governor of the Fund and of the Bank shall be
five years. The term of office for the executive
directors shall be two years, but the executive
directors shall remain in office until their suc-
cessors have been appointed.
(b) Alternates; term of office
The President, by and with the advice and con-
sent of the Senate, shall appoint an alternate
for the governor of the Fund and an alternate
for the governor of the Bank. The President, by
and with the advice and consent of the Senate,
shall appoint an alternate for each of the execu-
tive directors
Source: Supplied 2024 U.S. Code historical extraction · 22 U.S.C. § 286b
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**(a) Definitions** In this section:
(1) **Caribbean Basin country** — The term “Caribbean Basin country” means a country eligible for designation as a beneficiary country under [section 2702 of title 19](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section2702&num=0&edition=prelim).
(2) **Emerging market** — The term “emerging market” means a country that the Secretary determines—
(A) is taking steps toward a market-oriented economy through the food, agriculture, or rural business sectors of the economy of the country; and
(B) has the potential to provide a viable and significant market for United States agricultural commodities or products of United States agricultural commodities.
(3) **Middle income country** — The term “middle income country” means a country that has developed economically to the point at which the country does not receive bilateral development assistance from the United States.
(4) **Sub-Saharan African country** — The term “sub-Saharan African country” has the meaning given the term in [section 3706 of title 19](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title19-section3706&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(b) Provision** Notwithstanding [section 1342 of title 31](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title31-section1342&num=0&edition=prelim) or any other provision of law, to further assist developing countries, middle-income countries, emerging markets, sub-Saharan African countries, and Caribbean Basin countries to increase farm production and farmer incomes, the President may—
(1) establish and administer a program, to be known as the “John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program”, of farmer-to-farmer technical assistance between the United States and such countr
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 7 U.S.C. § 1738a
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Federal law — U.S. Code and appendices · legal_authorities
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”).
Source: Supplied U.S. Code snapshot — release unconfirmed · 7 U.S.C. § 1738b
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