Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 103 Part 3.djvu/428

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103 STAT. 2496 PUBLIC LAW 101-240—DEC. 19, 1989 "(vi) other attributes of political pluralism and de- mocracy. President of U.S. The President shall include in each report made pursuant to this Reports. paragraph a detailed statement with respect to each of the condi- tions set forth in this parcigraph. This pargigraph shall not be construed to impose any requirement with respect to Angola that is more restrictive than any requirement imposed by this section generally on all other countries.. 12 USC 635 note. SEC. 103. EXPORT-IMPORT PROGRAMS TO THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA PROHIBITED UNLESS CERTAIN CONDITIONS ARE MET. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and subject to the provisions of subsections (b) and (c), the Export-Import Bank of the United States shall not finance any trade with, nor extend any loan, credit, credit guarantee, insurance or reinsurance to the People's Republic of China. (b) The prohibitions described in subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to food or agricultural commodities. (c) The President may waive the prohibitions in subsection (a) if he makes a report to Congress either— (1) that the Government of the People's Republic of China has made progress on a program of political reform throughout the country, as well as in Tibet, which includes— (A) lifting of martial law; (B) heilting of executions and other reprisals against individuals for the nonviolent expression of their political beliefs; (C) release of political prisoners; (D) increased respect for internationaly recognized human rights, including freedom of expression, the press, assembly, and association; and (E) permitting a freer flow of information, including an end to the jamming of Voice of America and greater access for foreign journalists; or (2) it is in the national interest of the United States to terminate a suspension under subsection (a). Agriculture and agricultural commodities. TITLE II—INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK SEC. 201. PARTICIPATION BY THE XWITED STATES IN A CAPITAL INCREASE OF THE INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF FUND FOR SPECIAL OPER- ATIONS. The Inter-American Development Bank Act (22 U.S.C. 283 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: 22 USC 283Z-5. "SEC. 33. CAPITAL INCREASE; INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF FUND FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS. "(a) AuTHOiliTY To VOTE FOR, AND TO SUBSCRIBE AND CONTRIBUTE TO, INCREASE IN AUTHORIZED CAFFFAL STOCK OF BANK AND INCREASE IN RESOURCES OF FUND FOR SPECIAL OPERATIONS. — "(1) VOTE AUTHORIZED. — The United States Governor of the Bank is authorized to vote for resolutions which—