S.Amdt. 1912Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 1912

Submitted March 20, 2012

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March 20, 2012

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SA 1912. Mr. CHAMBLISS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
to amendment SA 1836 proposed by Mr. Reid (for Ms. Cantwell (for
herself, Mr. Johnson of South Dakota, Mr. Graham, Mr. Shelby, Mr.
Warner, Mr. Schumer, Mr. Brown of Ohio, Mrs. Hagan, Mr. Coons, Mr.
Akaka, Mrs. Murray, Ms. Landrieu, Mr. Kerry, and Mr. Kirk)) to the bill
H.R. 3606, to increase American job creation and economic growth by
improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth
companies; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of the amendment, add the following:

SEC. 817. EXPORT-IMPORT BANK EXPOSURE LIMIT BUSINESS PLAN.

(a) In General.--Not later than August 31, 2012, the
Export-Import Bank of the United States shall submit to
Congress and the Comptroller General of the United States a
written report that contains the following:
(1) A business plan that--
(A) includes a proposal by the Bank that recommends the
appropriate exposure limit of the Bank for 2012, 2013, 2014,
2015 and beyond;
(B) justifies the recommendations of the Bank for the
appropriate exposure limit; and
(C) details any anticipated growth of the Bank for 2012,
2013, 2014, 2015, and beyond--
(i) by industry sector;
(ii) by whether the products involved are short-term loans,
medium-term loans, long-term loans, insurance, medium-term
guarantees, or long-term guarantees; and
(iii) by key market.
(2) An analysis of the potential for increased or decreased
risk of loss to the Bank as a result of the proposed exposure
limit, including an analysis of increased or decreased risks
associated with changes in the composition of Bank exposure,
by industry sector, by product offered, and by key market.
(3) An analysis of the ability of the Bank to meet its
small business and sub-Saharan Africa mandates and comply
with its carbon policy mandate under the proposed exposure
limit, and an analysis of any increased or decreased risk of
loss associated with meeting or complying with the mandates
under the proposed exposure limit.
(4) An analysis of the ability of the Bank to process,
approve, and monitor authorizations, including the conducting
of required economic impact analysis, under the proposed
exposure limit.
(b) GAO Review of Report and Business Plan.--Not later than
December 31, 2012, the Comptroller General of the United
States shall submit to Congress a written analysis of the
report and business plan submitted under subsection (a),
which shall include such recommendations with respect to the
report and business plan as the Comptroller General deems
appropriate.
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