Public Law 110-38
by the 110th Congress of the United States

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110TH UNITED STATES CONGRESS
1ST SESSION

An Act
To provide that the Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank or the Alternate Executive Director of
the Inter-American Development Bank may serve on the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation.


Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,


SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO APPOINT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR ALTERNATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION.

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The third sentence of section 401(g) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969 (22 U.S.C. 290f(g)) is amended to read as follows:
``Three members of the Board shall be appointed from among the following: officers or employees of agencies of the United States concerned with inter-American affairs, the United States Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank, or the Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank.”.


Approved June 21, 2007.


Legislative History

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  • S. 676
  • SENATE REPORTS:
    • No. 110-35 (Comm. on Foreign Relations).
  • CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 153 (2007):
    • Mar. 15, considered and passed Senate.
    • June 11, considered and passed House.

 

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