Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§285w Contribution to Asian Development Fund; Authorization of Appropriations

Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › SUBCHAPTER XIV — ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK › § 285w

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The U.S. Governor of the Bank may give $66,750,000 for the Asian Development Fund on behalf of the United States, but any promise to pay must wait until Congress provides the needed money. Congress also allows $66,750,000 to be appropriated, without fiscal year limit, for the Treasury to pay, except no funds can be used for fiscal year 1982.

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Title 22, §285w

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(a)The United States Governor of the Bank is authorized to contribute on behalf of the United States $66,750,000 to the Asian Development Fund, a special fund of the Bank: Provided, however, That any commitment to make such contribution shall be made subject to obtaining the necessary appropriations.
(b)In order to pay for the United States contribution to the Asian Development Fund provided for in this section, there is authorized to be appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $66,750,000 for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury: Provided, however, That no funds may be made available for such contribution for the fiscal year 1982.

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Effective Date

Section effective Aug. 13, 1981, except that any funds authorized to be appropriated shall not be available for use or obligation prior to Oct. 1, 1981, see section 1372 of Pub. L. 97–35, set out as a note under section 290i of this title.

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22 U.S.C. § 285w

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102