§ 286mm. Measures to reduce military spending by developing nations

Legislative history

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1. 1992

   Freedom for Russia and Emerging Eurasian Democracies and Open Markets Support Act of 1992

   Pub. L. 102–511 title X § 1003 · 106 Stat. 3320

   Enacted · 22 U.S.C. § 286mm

   (July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 60, as added Pub. L. 102–511, title X, § 1003, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3359.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 60, as added Pub. L. 102–511, title X, § 1003, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 3359.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 1003. REDUCTION OF MILITARY SPENDING AND PROMOTION OF LONG-TERM SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC GROWTH BY DEVELOPING NATIONS. The Bretton Woods Agreements Act (22 U.S.C. 286 and following) is amended by adding after the sections added by sections 1001 and 1002 of this Act the following: “SEC. 60. MEASURES TO REDUCE MILITARY SPENDING BY DEVELOPING NATIONS. “(a) Development by the Fund of Means to Measure Military Spending.— “(1) Position of the united states.— The United States Executive Director of the Fund shall use the voice and vote of the United States to urge the Fund, in consultation with the Bank, to continue to develop an economic methodology to measure the level of military spending by each developing country. “(2) Progress report to the congress.— No later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this section, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate a report on the status of the development by the Fund of a workable economic methodology to measure military spending by developing countries. “(b) Annual Reports by Fund on Levels of Military Spending.— The United States Executive Director of the Fund shall use the voice and vote of the United States to urge the Fund, beginning with 1994, to provide the Executive Board of the Fund with annual reports stating the estimate by the Fund of the level of military spending by each developing country in the immediately preceding calendar year (or, with respect to developing countries whose fiscal years are not calendar years, in the most recently completed fiscal year of the developing country), not later than the date of the annual fall Interim and Development Committee meetings. “(c) Analysis and Assessment of Military Spending To Be Included in Article IV Consultations by the Fund.— The United States Executive Director of the Fund shall use the voice and vote of the United States to urge the Fund, beginning no later than the date of the first report provided as described in subsection (b), to include in every article IV consultation with a developing country an analysis of the level of military spending by the developing country in the immediately preceding calendar year (or, with respect to developing countries whose fiscal years are not calendar years, in the most recently completed fiscal year of the developing country).”.

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