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109 STAT. 984 PUBLIC LAW 104^97^JAN. 11, 1996 Public Law 104-97 104th Congress An Act Jan. 11, 1996 To reauthorize the tied aid credit program of the Export-Import Bank of the United [H.R. 2203] States, and to allow the Export-Import Bank to conduct a demonstration project. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF TIED AID CREDIT PROGRAM. (a) Section 10(c)(2) of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (12 U.S.C. 635i-3(c)(2)) is amended by striking "1995" and inserting " 1997". (b) Section 10(e) of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (12 U.S.C. 635i-3(e)) is amended by striking the first sentence and inserting the following: "There are authorized to be appropriated to the Fund such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 1996 and 1997.". 5 USC 4703 note. SEC. 2. AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. Notwithstanding section 4701(a)(1)(A) of title 5, United States Code, the Export-Import Bank of the United States may conduct a demonstration project in accordance with section 4703 of such title. Approved January 11, 1996. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 2203 (S. 1309): SENATE REPORTS: No. 104-154 accompanying S. 1309 (Comm. on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995): Oct. 19, S. 1309 considered and passed Senate. Dec. 19, H.R. 2203 considered and passed House. Dec. 29, considered and passed Senate.