22 USC § 262p–4e - Extent to which borrowing country governments have honored debt-for-development swap agreements to be considered as factor in making loans to such borrowers
(a)
In general
The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to initiate discussions with the directors of such bank and propose that such bank consider, as an important factor in making loans to borrowing country governments, the history of compliance by such governments with, and the extent to which such governments have honored, agreements entered into by such governments as part of any debt-for-development swap which requires such governments to set aside or otherwise limit the use of real property to conservation purposes.
(b)
Definitions
As used in this section:
(1)
Debt-for-development swap
The term “debt-for-development swap” means the purchase of qualified debt by, or the donation of such debt to, an organization described in section
501
(c)(3) of title
26 which is exempt from taxation under section
501
(a) of title
26, and the subsequent transfer of such debt to an organization located in such foreign country in exchange for an undertaking by such tax-exempt organization, such foreign government, or such foreign organization to engage in a charitable, educational, or scientific activity.
(a)
In general
The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Director of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to initiate discussions with the directors of such bank and propose that such bank consider, as an important factor in making loans to borrowing country governments, the history of compliance by such governments with, and the extent to which such governments have honored, agreements entered into by such governments as part of any debt-for-development swap which requires such governments to set aside or otherwise limit the use of real property to conservation purposes.
(b)
Definitions
As used in this section:
(1)
Debt-for-development swap
The term “debt-for-development swap” means the purchase of qualified debt by, or the donation of such debt to, an organization described in section
501
(c)(3) of title
26 which is exempt from taxation under section
501
(a) of title
26, and the subsequent transfer of such debt to an organization located in such foreign country in exchange for an undertaking by such tax-exempt organization, such foreign government, or such foreign organization to engage in a charitable, educational, or scientific activity.
Source
(Pub. L. 95–118, title XVI, § 1610, as added Pub. L. 100–461, title V, § 555,Oct. 1, 1988, 102 Stat. 2268–36.)
Codification
Section 1610 ofPub. L. 95–118is based on 10 of H.R. 4645, One Hundredth Congress, as reported Sept. 28, 1988, and enacted into law by Pub. L. 100–461.
Definitions
The definitions in section
262p–5 of this title apply to this section.
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