22 USC § 286x - Assistance to private sector of El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other nations
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identifier: "/us/usc/t22/s286x"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "22 USC § 286x - Assistance to private sector of El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other nations"
title_number: 22
title_name: "FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE"
section_number: "286x"
section_name: "Assistance to private sector of El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other nations"
chapter_number: 7
chapter_name: "INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC."
subchapter_number: "XV"
subchapter_name: "INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AND BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 38, as added Pub. L. 96–389, § 8, Oct. 7, 1980, 94 Stat. 1554.)"
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# § 286x. Assistance to private sector of El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other nations
It is the sense of the Congress that in providing assistance through loans or other means to any nation, in particular El Salvador and Nicaragua, the Fund and the Bank should encourage programs which assist the private sector to create an environment which will stabilize the economy of the nation; and that the United States representatives to the Fund and the Bank shall promote the use of assistance by the Fund and the Bank to encourage such programs.
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**Source Credit**: (July 31, 1945, ch. 339, § 38, as added Pub. L. 96–389, § 8, Oct. 7, 1980, 94 Stat. 1554.)
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