Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 3.djvu/669

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PUBLIC LAW 101-513—NOV. 5, 1990 104 STAT. 2021 should resolve this dispute in a fashion that is acceptable to Taiwan (the Republic of China). DEPLETED URANIUM SEC. 553. None of the funds provided in this or any other Act may be made available to facilitate in any way the sale of M-833 antitank shells or any comparable antitank shells containing a depleted uranium penetrating component to any country other than (1) countries which are members of NATO, (2) countries which have been designated as a major non-NATO ally for purposes of section 1105 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscsil Year 1987 or, (3) Pakistan: Provided, That funds may be made available to facilitate the sale of such shells notwithstanding the limitations of this section if the President determines that to do so is in the national security interest of the United States. EARMARKS SEC. 554. Funds appropriated by this Act which are earmarked President, may be reprogrammed for other programs within the same account notwithstanding the earmark if compliance with the earmark is made impossible by operation of any provision of this or any other Act or, with respect to a country with which the United States has an agreement providing the United States with base rights or base access in that country, if the President determines that the recipient for which funds are earmarked has significEmtly reduced its military or economic cooperation with the United States since enactment of the Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1990; however, before exercising the authority of this section with regard to a base rights or base access country which has significantly reduced its military or economic cooperation with the United States, the President shall consult with, and shall provide a written policy justification to the Committees on Appropriations: Provided, That any such reprogramming shall be subject to the regular notification procedures of the Committees on Appropriations: Provided further. That assistance that is reprogrammed pursuant to this section shall be made available under the same terms and conditions as originally provided. OPPOSITION TO ASSISTANCE TO TERRORIST COUNTRIES BY INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS SEC. 555. (a) INSTRUCTIONS FOR UNITED STATES EXECUTIVE DIREC- TORS. — The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Director of each international financial institution to vote against any loan or other use of the funds of the respective institution to or for a country for which the Secretary of State has made a determination under section 6(j) of the Export Administration Act of 1979. Qoi) DEFINITION.—For purposes of this section, the term "international financial institution" includes— (1) the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, and the International Monetary Fund; and (2) wherever applicable, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the African Development Fund. Loan programs.