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On the recordJune 20, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1385 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``North American Development Bank Improvement Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. GENERAL CAPITAL INCREASE. Part 2 of subtitle D of title V of Public Law 103-182 (22 U.S.C. 290m et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 547. FIRST CAPITAL INCREASE. ``(a) Subscription Authorized.--The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to subscribe on behalf of the United States to, and make payment for, 150,000 additional shares of the capital stock of the Bank. ``(b) Limitation.--Any subscription by the United States to the capital stock of the Bank shall be effective only to such extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations Acts.''. SEC. 3. POLICY GOALS.…
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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