# § 283dd. Restrictions
**1** [^1] Unless authorized by law, neither the President nor any person or agency shall, on behalf of the United States—
So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted.
**(1)** subscribe to additional shares of stock of the Corporation;
**(2)** vote for or agree to any amendment of the agreement which increases the obligations of the United States, or which changes the purpose or functions of the Corporation; or
**(3)** make a loan or provide other financing to the Corporation.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(1) [title I], Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 1884, 1885.)
## Editorial Notes
### Codification
Section is based on section 205 of title II of S. 2416, Ninety-eighth Congress, as introduced , and enacted into law by .