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Volume 79

Public Law 89–31

To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to authorize an increase in the International Monetary Fund quota of the United States.

Approved June 2, 1965

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to authorize an increase in the International Monetary Fund quota of the United States.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Bretton

Bretton Woods Agreements Act, amendment.

59 Stat. 512.

U.S. quota, increase.

Woods Agreements Act, as amended (22 U.S.C. 286—286k–1), is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:

“Sec. 20.

(a)

The United States Governor of the Fund is authorized to consent to an increase of $1,035,000,000 in the quota of the United States in the Fund.

“(b)

In order to pay the increase in the United States subscription to the Fund provided for in this section, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated $1,035,000,000, to remain available until expended.”

Approved June 2, 1965.

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