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HR 3785 105th Congress House

To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to present to the Fund's Executive Board a…

Official title: To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to present to the Fund's Executive Board a proposal to amend the Fund's bylaws to eliminate the Fund's policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to certain Fund employees.

Introduced: April 30, 1998 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 105th Congress (1997–1998) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 18, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Apr 30, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Banking and Financial Services.
Apr 30, 1998
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 18, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the U.S. Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to present to the IMF's Executive Board, and work for the adoption of, a proposal to amend the IMF's bylaws to disallow it from issuing a tax allowance to the Governors, the Executive Directors, their alternates, the Managing Director, or any other IMF employee.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 2
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Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 21, 1998
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Apr 30, 1998
Sanford, Mark
· Apr 30, 1998
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Apr 30, 1998
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3785: To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to present to the Fund's Executive Board a proposal to amend the Fund's bylaws to eliminate the Fund's policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to certain Fund employees.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3785/
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"H.R. 3785: To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to present to the Fund's Executive Board a proposal to amend the Fund's bylaws to eliminate the Fund's policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to certain Fund employees.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3785/.
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H.R. 3785, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3785/.
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[H.R. 3785: To amend the Bretton Woods Agreements Act to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to instruct the United States Director of the International Monetary Fund to present to the Fund's Executive Board a proposal to amend the Fund's bylaws to eliminate the Fund's policy of providing de facto tax-free salaries to certain Fund employees.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HR-3785/)
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