Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 95.djvu/1682

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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1981

95 STAT. 1656 Publicity or propaganda.

Appropriation expiration. Countries in default.

Certain international financial institutions.

Governments aiding war criminals or international terrorists.

Foreign commodities production, expansion assistance.

Surplus commodities on world markets. 22 USC 262h.

PUBLIC LAW 97-121—DEC. 29, 1981

SEC. 515. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes within the United States not authorized before the date of enactment of this Act by the Congress. SEC. 516. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall remain available for obligation after the expiration of the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided in this Act. SEC. 517. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to furnish assistance to any country which is in default during a period in excess of one calendar year in payment to the United States of principal or interest on any loan made to such country by the United States pursuant to a program for which funds are appropriated under this Act. SEC. 518. None of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act shall be available to any international financial institution whose United States representative cannot upon request obtain the amounts and the names of borrowers for all loans of the international financial institution, including loans to employees of the institution, or the compensation and related benefits of employees of the institution. SEC. 519. None of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act shall be available to any international financial institution whose United States representative cannot upon request obtain any document developed by the management of the international financial institutions. SEC. 520. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act to the Export-Import Bank and funds appropriated by this Act for direct foreign assistance may be obligated for any government which aids or abets, by granting sanctuary from prosecution to, any individual or group which has committed or is being sought by any other government for prosecution for any war crime or an act of international terrorism, unless the President finds that the national security requires otherwise. SEC. 521. None of the funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act for direct assistance and none of the funds otherwise made available pursuant to this Act to the Export-Import Bank and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation shall be obligated or expended to finance any loan, any assistance or any other financial commitments for establishing or expanding production of any commodity for export by any country other than the United States, if the commodity is likely to be in surplus on world markets at the time the resulting productive capacity is expected to become operative and if the assistance will cause substantial injury to United States producers of the same, similar, or competing commodity: Provided, lliat such prohibition shall not apply to the Export-Import Bank if in the judgment of its Board of Directors the benefits to industzy and employment in the United States are likely to outweigh the injury to United States producers of the same, similar, or competing commodity. SEC. 522. The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States executive directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the Intemational Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Development Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the African Development Fund to use the voice and vote of the United States to oppose any assistance by these institutions, using funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act, for the production of any commodity for export, if it is in surplus on