[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 873 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 S. 873

 To amend the Asian Development Bank Act to authorize consent to, and 
  authorize appropriations for, the United States contribution to the 
fifth replenishment of the resources of the Asian Development Fund, and 
                          for other purposes.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                May 4 (legislative day, April 19), 1993

  Mr. Pell (by request) introduced the following bill; which was read 
        twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Asian Development Bank Act to authorize consent to, and 
  authorize appropriations for, the United States contribution to the 
fifth replenishment of the resources of the Asian Development Fund, and 
                          for other purposes.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Asian 
Development Bank Act (22 U.S.C. 285, et seq.) is amended by adding at 
the end the following new section:
    ``Sec. 31. (a) The United States Governor of the Bank is authorized 
to contribute on behalf of the United States $680,000,000 to the Asian 
Development Fund, a special fund of the Bank, except that any 
commitment to make such contributions shall be made subject to 
obtaining the necessary appropriations.
    ``(b) In order to pay for the United States contribution provided 
for in subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated without 
fiscal year limitation, $680,000,000 for payment by the Secretary of 
the Treasury.''.

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