Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73

§283z–10 Focus on low-income areas of Latin America and Caribbean

Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XII— - INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK › § 283z–10

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Treasury must tell the U.S. Executive Director at the Bank to use the U.S. voice and vote to focus more on the poorest places in Latin America and the Caribbean, including poor areas of richer countries. The Secretary must also support Multilateral Investment Fund programs that target low-income people, work with nongovernmental organizations, and train and assist former combatants from civil conflicts in Latin America.

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Title 22, §283z–10

Foreign Relations and Intercourse — Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct the United States Executive Director of the Bank to use the voice and vote of the United States to support an increased focus on the poorest countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, and on poorer areas of better off countries, and to support programs conducted by the Multilateral Investment Fund, particularly in targeting low-income countries and populations, working with nongovernmental organizations and training and assisting former combatants from civil conflicts in Latin America.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 283z–10

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73