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22 U.S.C. § 262p–4h

Discussions to increase productive economic participation of poor; reports

United States · Title 22 — FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · Status: effective

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22 U.S.C. § 262p–4h, Discussions to increase productive economic participation of poor; reports, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/455070
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The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Director for each multilateral development bank to vigorously and continually advocate, in all replenishment negotiations and in discussion with other directors of such bank and with such bank, the following: Such bank should encourage and assist each borrowing country to develop sustainable national plans and strategies to eliminate the causes and alleviate the manifestations of poverty which keep the poor from leading economically and socially productive lives. Such plans and strategies should give attention to— Before the end of the 1-year period beginning on December 19, 1989, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives, and the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate, a report on the following:

Legislative history

The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 95-118(H.R. 5262)1977-10-03
    An Act to provide for increased participation by the United States in the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Asian Development Bank, and the Asian Development Fund, and for other purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-240(H.R. 2494)1989-12-19
    International Development and Finance Act of 1989
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally