Title 22, Foreign Relations and IntercourseRelease 119-102

§286e–1d Increase in Capital Stock of Bank; Subscription to Additional Shares; Authorization of Appropriations

Title 22 › CHAPTER 7 — INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. › SUBCHAPTER XV — INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AND BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT › § 286e–1d

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The U.S. Governor of the Bank can vote to increase the Bank’s authorized capital stock by $3,000,000,000. If that increase takes effect, the United States will buy 2,461 more shares, and up to $246,100,000 may be appropriated to pay for them; the funds will remain available until spent.

Full Legal Text

Title 22, §286e–1d

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(a)The United States Governor of the Bank is authorized (1) to vote for an increase of $3,000,000,000 in the authorized capital stock of the Bank, and (2) if such increase becomes effective, to subscribe on behalf of the United States to two thousand four hundred and sixty-one additional shares of the capital stock of the Bank.
(b)In order to pay for the increase in the United States subscription to the Bank provided for in this section, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated $246,100,000 to remain available until expended.

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Citation

22 U.S.C. § 286e–1d

Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102