12 U.S.C. § 635c — Untitled legal text

Page 235 TITLE 12—BANKS AND BANKING § 635d after, the Inspector General shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Af- fairs of the Senate and the Committee on Finan- cial Services of the House of Representatives a written report containing all findings and deter- minations made in carrying out subsection (a). (Pub. L. 114–94, div. E, title LI, § 51007, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1766.) Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT Section 635a(l) of this title, as amended by section 51005, referred to in subsec. (a), is section 635a(l) of this title, as amended by section 51005 of Pub. L. 114–94. CODIFICATION Section was enacted as part of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, also known as the FAST Act, and not as part of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 which comprises this subchapter. § 635b. Capitalization of Bank; method of capital stock payments; public-debt transactions; issuance of stock certificates The Export-Import Bank of the United States shall have a capital stock of $1,000,000,000 sub- scribed by the United States. Certificates evi- dencing stock ownership of the United States shall be issued by the Bank to the President of the United States, or to such other person or persons as the President may designate from time to time, to the extent of payments made for the capital stock of the Bank. (July 31, 1945, ch. 341, § 4, 59 Stat. 528; Pub. L. 90–267, § 1(a), Mar. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 47; Pub. L. 98–181, title I [title VI, § 620(c)], Nov. 30, 1983, 97 Stat. 1261; Pub. L. 102–429, title I, § 121(b), Oct. 21, 1992, 106 Stat. 2198.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1992—Pub. L. 102–429 inserted second sentence and struck out former second through last sentences which read as follows: ‘‘Payment for $1,000,000 of such capital stock shall be made by the surrender to the Bank for cancellation of the common stock issued prior to July 31, 1945, by the Bank and purchased by the United States. Payment for $174,000,000 of such capital stock shall be made by the surrender to the Bank for can- cellation of the preferred stock heretofore issued by the Bank and purchased by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Payment for the $825,000,000 balance of such capital stock shall be subject to call at any time in whole or in part by the Board of Directors of the Bank. For the purpose of making payments of such bal- ance, the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to use as a public-debt transaction the proceeds of any securi- ties issued after July 31, 1945, under chapter 31 of title 31, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that chapter are extended to include such pur- pose. Payment under this section of the subscription of the United States to the Bank and repayments thereof shall be treated as public-debt transactions of the United States. Certificates evidencing stock ownership of the United States shall be issued by the Bank to the President of the United States, or to such other person or persons as the President may designate from time to time, to the extent of the common and preferred stock surrendered and other payments made for the capital stock of the Bank under this section.’’ 1983—Pub. L. 98–181 substituted ‘‘the President’’ for ‘‘he’’ before ‘‘may designate’’. 1968—Pub. L. 90–267 changed name of ‘‘Export-Import Bank of Washington’’ to ‘‘Export-Import Bank of the United States’’. § 635c. Repealed. Pub. L. 102–429, title I, § 121(c)(1), Oct. 21, 1992, 106 Stat. 2199 Section, act July 31, 1945, ch. 341, § 5, 59 Stat. 528, re- lated to reimbursement of Reconstruction Finance Cor- poration for cancellation of Bank stock, public debt transactions, and payment of accumulated dividends. § 635d. Issuance of debentures, bonds, etc.; obli- gations redeemable; payment of interest; ob- ligations purchasable by Secretary of the Treasury; public-debt transactions The Export-Import Bank of the United States is authorized to issue from time to time for pur- chase by the Secretary of the Treasury its notes, debentures, bonds, or other obligations; but the aggregate amount of such obligations out- standing at any one time shall not exceed $6,000,000,000. Such obligations shall be redeem- able at the option of the bank before maturity in such manner as may be stipulated in such ob- ligations and shall have such maturity as may be determined by the Board of Directors of the bank with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury. Each such Bank obligation issued to the Treasury after January 4, 1975, shall bear in- terest at a rate not less than the current aver- age yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturity during the month preceding the issuance of the obligation of the Bank as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized and directed to purchase any obligations of the Bank issued hereunder and for such purpose the Secretary of the Treas- ury is authorized to use as a public-debt trans- action the proceeds of any securities issued after July 31, 1945, under chapter 31 of title 31, and the purposes for which securities may be issued under that chapter are extended to include such purpose. Payment under this section of the pur- chase price of such obligations of the Bank and repayments thereof by the Bank shall be treated as public-debt transactions of the United States. (July 31, 1945, ch. 341, § 5, formerly § 6, 59 Stat. 528; June 9, 1947, ch. 101, § 2, 61 Stat. 131; Oct. 3, 1951, ch. 445, § 1(a), 65 Stat. 367; Aug. 9, 1954, ch. 660, § 3(a), 68 Stat. 678; Pub. L. 85–424, § 1(1), May 22, 1958, 72 Stat. 133; Pub. L. 90–267, § 1(a), Mar. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 47; Pub. L. 93–646, § 7, Jan. 4, 1975, 88 Stat. 2336; renumbered § 5, Pub. L. 102–429, title I, § 121(c)(2), Oct. 21, 1992, 106 Stat. 2199.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION ‘‘Chapter 31 of title 31’’ and ‘‘that chapter’’ sub- stituted in text for ‘‘the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended’’ and ‘‘that Act’’, respectively, on authority of Pub. L. 97–258, § 4(b), Sept. 13, 1982, 96 Stat. 1067, the first section of which enacted Title 31, Money and Fi- nance. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 5 of act July 31, 1945, ch. 341, was clas- sified to section 635c of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–429, § 121(c)(1).