Section-by-section Analysis of the Proposed International Development Cooperation Act of 1978: S. 2420 ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - Economic assistance, American - 248 pages

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Page 128 - State to make a certificate of the amount of such expenditure as he may think it advisable not to specify; and every such certificate shall be deemed a sufficient voucher for the sum therein expressed to have
Page 42 - States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, and shall serve at the pleasure of the President.
Page 136 - States in collecting debts from bankrupt, insolvent, or decedents' estates; to determine the character of and the necessity for its obligations and expenditures, and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid, subject to provisions of law specifically applicable to Government corporations...
Page 121 - Act. (d) In providing assistance in the procurement of commodities in the United States, United States dollars shall be made available for marine insurance on such commodities where such insurance is placed on a competitive basis in accordance with normal trade practice prevailing...
Page 52 - Corporation is authorized to issue from time to time for purchase by the Secretary of the Treasury its notes, debentures, bonds, or other obligations; but the aggregate amount of such obligations outstanding at any one time shall not exceed $100,000,000.
Page 214 - That any such payments to any employee in the nature of compensation shall be in lieu, or in reduction, of compensation received from the United States Government. (f ) Funds made available under...
Page 200 - The President shall suspend assistance to the government of any country to which assistance is provided under this or any other Act when the government of such country...
Page 185 - The President is authorized to furnish assistance on such terms and conditions as he may determine...
Page 57 - ... includes, but is not limited to, any abrogation, repudiation, or impairment by a foreign government of its own contract with an investor with respect to a project, where such abrogation, repudiation, or impairment is not caused by the investor's own fault or misconduct, and materially adversely affects the continued operation of the project ; (c) the term "eligible investor...
Page 53 - Such notes or other obligations shall bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, taking into consideration the current average market yield on outstanding marketable obligations of the United States of comparable maturities during the month preceding the issuance of the notes or other obligations.

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