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PUBLIC LAW 99-000—MMMM. DD, 1986

PUBLIC LAW 99-472—OCT. 15, 1986

100 STAT. 1207

"(A) any guarantee, insurance, or other extension of Insurance, credit provided by the Bank under this Act; "(B) any export financing provided by any private financial institution or other entity; and "(C) any other type of export financing, in such manner and under such terms as the Bank determines to be appropriate, including combinations of export financing in the form of blended financing and parallel financing. "(4) INFORMATION ON COUNTRIES WHICH ENGAGE IN OFFICIAL PREDACIOUS EXPORT FINANCING AND IMPEDE NEGOTIATIONS.—IN

order to assist the Bank to make the most efficient use of funds available for supplemental financing under paragraph (1)(B), the United States Trade Representative and the Secretary of Commerce may provide information on principal sectors and key markets of countries described in paragraph (1)(B) to the Bank, the Secretary, and the National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Policies. "(c) TIED AID CREDIT FUND.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—There is hereby established within the Bank a fund to be known as the 'Tied Aid Credit Fund' (hereinafter in this section referred to as the 'Fund'), consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated to the Fund pursuant to the authorization contained in subsection (e). "(2) EXPENDITURES FROM FUND.—Amounts in the Fund shall be available for grants made by the Bank under the tied aid credit program established pursuant to subsection (b) and to reimburse the Bank for the cost of any tied aid credits authorized by the Bank during fiscal year 1986. "(d) CONSISTENCY WITH ARRANGEMENT.—Any export

financing

involving the use of a grant under the tied aid credit program shall be consistent with the procedures established by the Arrangement, as in effect at the time such financing is approved. "(e) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—

"(1) IN GENERAL.—There is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Fund for fiscal years 1987 and 1988, $300,000,000. Except as provided in paragraph (2), such sums shall remain available until expended. "(2) RESCISSION AUTHORITY.— "(A) DETERMINATION BY PRESIDENT.—If the President

determines that any amount appropriated to the Fund is not required to achieve the purpose of the Fund, the President shall transmit a special message of such determination to the Congress in the manner provided in section 1012(a) of the Impoundment Control Act of 1974. "(B) SPECIAL MESSAGE.—Any message under this paragraph shall be treated as a special message under such section for purposes of such Act. "(f) NONREVIEWABILITY.—No action taken under this section shall be reviewable by any court, except for abuse of discretion. "(g) REPORT TO CONGRESS.— "(1) REPORT REQUIRED.—Before the end of the 6-month period

beginning on the date of enactment of this section and every six months thereafter, the Bank, in consultation with the Secretary, shall prepare and transmit a report on tied aid credits to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives.

2 USC 683.