S.Amdt. 2464

SA 2464. Mr. CARDIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by
him to the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2025 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

At the end of subtitle F of title XII, add the following:

SEC. 1291. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND QUOTA.

The Bretton Woods Agreements Act (22 U.S.C. 286 et seq.) is
amended by adding at the end the following new section

``SEC. 75. QUOTA INCREASE.

``(a) In General.--The United States Governor of the Fund
may consent to an increase in the United States quota in the
Fund of the dollar equivalent of 41,497,100,000 Special
Drawing Rights.
``(b) Subject to Appropriations.--The authority provided by
subsection (a) shall be effective only to such extent and in
such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations
Acts.''.

SEC. 1292. EUROPEAN BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
GENERAL CAPITAL INCREASE.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Act
(22 U.S.C. 290l et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the
following new paragraph:
``(13) Capital increase.--
``(A) Subscription authorized.--
``(i) In general.--The United States Governor of the Bank
is authorized to subscribe on behalf of the United States to
40,000 additional shares of the paid-in capital stock of the
Bank.
``(ii) Subject to appropriations.--Any subscription by the
United States to additional paid-in capital stock of the Bank
shall be effective only to such extent and in such amounts as
are provided in advance in appropriations Acts.
``(B) Authorization of appropriations.--In order to pay for
the increase in the United States subscription to the Bank
under subparagraph (A), there are authorized to be
appropriated, without fiscal year limitation, $439,100,000,
for payment by the Secretary of the Treasury.''.
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