Title 22 — Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-73
§290o–1 Governor and alternate Governor
Title 22 › Chapter CHAPTER 7— - INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER XXX— - MIDDLE EAST DEVELOPMENT BANK › § 290o–1
Summary
At the Bank's first Board meeting, the people who serve as Governor and alternate Governor for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development will automatically serve as the Bank's Governor and alternate. The President, with the Senate's approval, must appoint a Governor and an alternate, and anyone in those roles cannot get paid by the United States for that service.
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Title 22, §290o–1
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(a)At the inaugural meeting of the Board of Governors of the Bank, the Governor and the alternate for the Governor of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, appointed pursuant to section 286a of this title, shall serve ex-officio as a Governor and the alternate for the Governor, respectively, of the Bank. The President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a Governor of the Bank and an alternate for the Governor.
(b)Any person who serves as a governor of the Bank or as an alternate for the Governor may not receive any salary or other compensation from the United States by reason of such service.
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22 U.S.C. § 290o–1
Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73