HR 2175
102th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Arms control
Arms sales
Congressional investigations
Congressional oversight
Export credit
Export finance
Human rights
To amend the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to narrow the circumstances under which the Export-Import Bank of the United States may participate in financing the sale of defense articles or services to foreign countries, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 1, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 15, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
May 1, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
May 1, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to prohibit, except under specified circumstances, the Export-Import Bank from guaranteeing or extending credit for the sale of defense articles and services to any country (currently, only to economically less developed countries).
Requires the Comptroller General to study the participation of the Bank in financing sales of such items to foreign countries and to submit the results of such study to specified congressional committees.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1