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quent reports each 60 days thereafter through the end of fiscal year 1987. (3) REPORTS BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL.—The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an audit and evaluation of the activities of the Secretary of Agriculture described in each report submitted under paragraph (1) or (2), in accordance with such regulations as the Comptroller General may prescribe. The Comptroller General shall have access to such books, records, accounts, and other materials of the Secretary as the Comptroller General determines necessary to conduct each such audit and evaluation. The Comptroller General shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of the House of Representatives a report setting forth the results of each such audit and evaluation. (d) RELATION TO OTHER LAW.—The sale of loans under this section shall not be subject to paragraph (2) or (3) of section 517(d) of the Housing Act of 1949. SEC. 2002. SALE OF EXPORT-IMPORT BANK LOANS.
The Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 (12 U.S.C. 635 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 12 USC 635i-4.
"SEC. 16. SALE OF BANK LOANS. "(a) REQUIRED SALES TO PUBLIC.—The Board of Directors shall
take such actions as may be necessary to ensure that loans made by the Bank under this Act are sold to the public in amounts sufficient to provide a net reduction in outlays of not less than $1,500,000,000 in fiscal year 1987 from the proceeds of such sales. "(b) PROCEDURES AND TERMS OF SALES.— "(1) ESTABLISHMENT OF GUIDELINES.—The
Board of Directors shall establish specific guidelines for the sale of loans under subsection (a). The guidelines shall address the procedures and vii terms applicable to the sale of the loans, including terms that will ensure that the sale of the loans will bring the highest possible return to the Federal Government. / "(2) ASSISTANCE BY FEDERAL FINANCING BANK.—In selling loans to the public under subsection (a), the Board of Directors shall use the Federal Financing Bank as an agent to sell the loans, unless the Board of Directors determines that the sale of loans directly by the Export-Import Bank will result in a higher rate of return to the Federal Government. If the Board of Directors determines to sell loans directly under this paragraph, the Board shall notify the Federal Financing Bank of such determination and the loans involved and, to the extent practicable, shall implement any reasonable recommendations that may be made by the Federal Financing Bank with respect to the procedures and terms applicable to the sale. "(c) REPORTS TO CONGRESS.— "(1) NOTIFICATION OF INITIAL LOAN SALE.—Not
less than 20 days before the initial sale of loans under subsection (a), the Board of Directors shall submit a report to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate and the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of the House of Representatives containing an estimate of the amount of the discount at which loans will be sold at such initial sale
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