103 STAT. 1310 PUBLIC LAW 101-179—NOV. 28, 1989 22 USC 5424. Appropriation authorization. 22 USC 5425. Banks and banking. 22 USC 5426. to-Farmer Program under section 406(a)(1) and (2) of the Agricul- tural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 shall be funded with funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act and local currencies made available under section 205, and shall not be funded with funds made available pursuant to section 1107 of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736 note) or a similar, subse- quent provision of law. SEC. 204. PEACE CORPS PROGRAMS IN POLAND AND HUNGARY. -ti There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out programs in Poland and Hungary under the Peace Corps Act, $6,000,000 for the 3-year period beginning October 1, 1989, in addition to amounts otherwise available for such purposes. Such programs shall include the use of Peace Corps volunteers— (1) to provide English language training, and (2) to extend the technical skills described in section 203(a) to the people of Poland and Hungary, using the Associate Volun- teer Program to the extent practicable. SEC. 205. USE OF POLISH CURRENCY GENERATED BY AGRICULTURAL ASSISTANCE. (a) ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR POLAND.—A portion of the agricul- tural commodities described in subsection (c) may be made available and sold or bartered in Poland to generate local currencies to be used— (1) to complement the assistance for Poland authorized by sections 103(b), 201, and 203 of this Act, and (2) to support the activities of the joint commission estab- lished pursuant to section 2226 of the American Aid to Poland Act of 1988 (7 U.S.C. 1431 note), notwithstanding section 416(b)(7) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1431(b)(7)) or any other provision of law. (b) EMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT. —The uses of local currencies generated under this section should emphasize the devel- opment of agricultural infrastructure, agriculture-related training, and other aspects of agricultural development in Poland. (c) COMMODITIES SUBJECT TO REQUIREMENTS.— Subsection (a) ap- plies with respect to agricultural commodities made available for Poland for fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992 under section 4160)) of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1431(b)), the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1691 and following), and the Food for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736o). (d) OTHER USES NOT PRECLUDED. —The uses of agricultural commodities and local currencies specified in subsection (a) are in addition to other uses authorized by law. SEC. 206. UNITED STATES POLICY OF PRIVATE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR POLISH AND HUNGARIAN CREDIT UNIONS. (a) IN GENERAL. —In order to facilitate the development of indige- nous credit unions in Poland and Hungary, it is the policy of the United States that— (1) United States citizens, financial institutions (other than federally insured depository institutions), and other persons may make contributions and loans to, make capital deposits in, and provide other forms of financial and technical assistance to credit unions in Poland and Hungary; and
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