---
kind: "section"
citation: "22 U.S.C. § 285bb"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
number: "285bb"
heading: "Additional contribution to special funds"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/285bb"
units:
  - "Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc."
  - "Subchapter XIV — Asian Development Bank"
---

# §285bb. Additional contribution to special funds

- (a) **Contribution authority—**
  - (1) **In general—** The United States Governor of the Bank may contribute on behalf of the United States an amount equal to the amount appropriated under [subsection (b)](#b), pursuant to the resolution of the Bank entitled “Seventh Replenishment of the Asian Development Fund”.
  - (2) **Subject to appropriations—** Any commitment to make the contribution authorized by [paragraph (1)](#a-1) shall be effective only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations Acts.
- (b) **Limitations on authorization of appropriations—** For the contribution authorized by [subsection (a)](#a), there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary for payment by the [Secretary](/usc/22/277d–43.md?p=5) of the Treasury, without fiscal year limitation.

## Source credit

(Pub. L. 89–369, § 31, as added Pub. L. 108–199, div. D, title V, § 582, Jan. 23, 2004, 118 Stat. 204.)