Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/648

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104 STAT. 2000 PUBLIC LAW 101-513—NOV. 5, 1990 available for obligation until September 30, 1993: Provided, That section 632(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 shall be applicable to the transfer to countries pursuant to chapter 2 of part II of that Act of defense articles and defense services acquired under chapter 5 of the Arms Export Control Act. PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section 551, $32,800,000. TITLE IV—EXPORT ASSISTANCE EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES The Export-Import Bank of the United States is authorized to make such expenditures within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to such corporation, and in accordance with law, and to make such contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations, as provided by section 104 of the Government Corporation Control Act, as may be necessary in carrying out the program for the current fiscal year for such corporation: Provided, That none of the funds available during the current fiscal year may be used to make expenditures, contracts, or commitments for the export of nuclear equipment, fuel, or technology to any country other than a nuclear-weapon State as defined in article IX of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons eligible to receive economic or military assistance under this Act that has detonated a nuclear explosive after the date of enactment of this Act. LIMITATION ON PROGRAM ACTIVITY During the fiscal year 1991 and within the resources and authority available, gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans shall not exceed $750,000,000: Provided, That there are hereby appropriated $150,000,000 to be made available for tied aid grsuits in accordance with section 15 of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended, or, at the discretion of the Chairman of the Export- Import Bank, in accordance with the Trade and Development Enhancement Act of 1983, as amended: Provided further, That there are hereby appropriated $20,000,000 to be made available for interest subsidy payments in accordance with the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945, as amended: Provided further. That the funds made available under this heading for both grant and subsidy purposes, including tied aid financed in part through the combined use of concessional financing or grants offered by the Agency for International Development, shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate: Provided further. That $150,000,000 of the funds made available for tied aid grant purposes and $20,000,000 of the funds made available for interest subsidy pay- ments shall be subject to the limitation on the gross obligations for the principal amount of direct loans specified under this heading: Provided further. That the Bank shall use all amounts appropriated to carry out the interest subsidy program to make commitments to commercisd lending institutions and other lenders, subject only to the availability of qualified lenders under the program: Provided further. That during the fiscal year 1991, total commitments to