Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§262m–1 Environmental Performance of Banks; Mechanisms for Improvement

Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › § 262m–1

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of State, with the USAID Administrator, must promote internal bank reforms to better protect natural resources and indigenous peoples.

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Title 22, §262m–1

Foreign Relations and Intercourse, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of State, in cooperation with the Administrator of the Agency for International Development, shall vigorously promote mechanisms to strengthen the environmental performance of these banks. These mechanisms shall include strengthening organizational, administrative, and procedural arrangements within the banks which will substantially improve management of assistance programs necessary to ensure the sustainable use of natural resources and the protection of indigenous peoples.

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Editorial Notes

Codification section 1302 of Pub. L. 95–118 is based on section 701 of title VII of H.R. 3750, One Hundredth Congress, as introduced Dec. 11, 1987, and enacted into law by Pub. L. 100–202.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definitions The definition in section 262p of this title applies to this section.

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22 U.S.C. § 262m–1

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102