---
kind: "unit"
title: "22"
title_heading: "Foreign Relations and Intercourse"
key: "ch7/schXV"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter XV"
heading: "International Monetary Fund and Bank for Reconstruction and Development"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/22/ch7-schXV"
sections_count: 85
---

# Subchapter XV — International Monetary Fund and Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Title 22 — Foreign Relations and Intercourse › Chapter 7 — International Bureaus, Congresses, Etc.

## Sections

- [§286. Acceptance of membership by United States in International Monetary Fund](/usc/22/286.md)
- [§286a. Appointments](/usc/22/286a.md)
- [§286b. National Advisory Council on International Monetary and Financial Problems](/usc/22/286b.md)
- [§286b–2. Repealed.](/usc/22/286b-2.md)
- [§286c. Congressional authorization needed for certain actions](/usc/22/286c.md)
- [§286d. Federal Reserve banks as depositories](/usc/22/286d.md)
- [§286e. Payment of subscriptions to Fund and Bank by United States; issuance of special notes; income covered into Treasury](/usc/22/286e.md)
- [§286e–1. Increase in quota of United States and in capital stock of Bank; subscription to additional shares](/usc/22/286e-1.md)
- [§286e–1a. Increase in capital stock of Bank](/usc/22/286e-1a.md)
- [§286e–1b. Increase in quota of United States; authorization of appropriations](/usc/22/286e-1b.md)
- [§286e–1c. Additional increase in quota of United States](/usc/22/286e-1c.md)
- [§286e–1d. Increase in capital stock of Bank; subscription to additional shares; authorization of appropriations](/usc/22/286e-1d.md)
- [§286e–1e. Equivalent increase in quota of United States](/usc/22/286e-1e.md)
- [§286e–1f. Additional increase in capital stock of Bank; subscription to additional shares; authorization of appropriations](/usc/22/286e-1f.md)
- [§286e–1g. Additional increase in quota of United States; condition](/usc/22/286e-1g.md)
- [§286e–1h. Increase of subscription of stock; authority of United States Governor of Bank; authorization of appropriations](/usc/22/286e-1h.md)
- [§286e–1i. Increase in United States quota; consultations with Congress](/usc/22/286e-1i.md)
- [§286e–1j. Additional increase in capital stock of Bank; subscription to additional shares; authorization of appropriations](/usc/22/286e-1j.md)
- [§286e–1k. Capital stock increase](/usc/22/286e-1k.md)
- [§286e–1l. Quota increase to 8,608,500,000 Special Drawing Rights](/usc/22/286e-1l.md)
- [§286e–1m. Quota increase to 10,622,500,000 Special Drawing Rights](/usc/22/286e-1m.md)
- [§286e–2. Loans to Fund](/usc/22/286e-2.md)
- [§286e–3. Transfers to stabilization fund of purchase of currencies or gold from International Monetary Fund; administration; utilization of fund resources for repayments](/usc/22/286e-3.md)
- [§286e–4. Loans to International Finance Corporation; amendment to Articles of Agreement](/usc/22/286e-4.md)
- [§286e–5. Amendments to Articles of Agreement](/usc/22/286e-5.md)
- [§286e–5a. Additional amendments to Articles of Agreement](/usc/22/286e-5a.md)
- [§286e–5b. Acceptance of amendments to Articles of Agreement of the Fund approved on](/usc/22/286e-5b.md)
- [§286e–6. Vote against establishment of Council](/usc/22/286e-6.md)
- [§286e–7. Supplementary Financing Facility](/usc/22/286e-7.md)
- [§286e–8. Treatment of creditors in debt rescheduling](/usc/22/286e-8.md)
- [§286e–9. Stabilization programs](/usc/22/286e-9.md)
- [§286e–10. Repealed.](/usc/22/286e-10.md)
- [§286e–11. Assistance by the Fund to any country harboring international terrorists](/usc/22/286e-11.md)
- [§286e–12. Contribution to Interest Subsidy Account of Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility of International Monetary Fund](/usc/22/286e-12.md)
- [§286e–13. Approval of fund pledge to sell gold to provide resources for Reserve Account of Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility Trust](/usc/22/286e-13.md)
- [§286f. Obtaining and furnishing information to the Fund](/usc/22/286f.md)
- [§286g. Jurisdiction and venue of actions](/usc/22/286g.md)
- [§286h. Status, privileges, and immunities of the United States](/usc/22/286h.md)
- [§286i. Stabilization loans by Bank; amendment to Articles of Agreement](/usc/22/286i.md)
- [§286j. Use of Fund resources](/usc/22/286j.md)
- [§286k. Further promotion of international economic relations](/usc/22/286k.md)
- [§286k–1. Securities issued by Bank as exempt securities; reports filed with Security and Exchange Commission](/usc/22/286k-1.md)
- [§286k–2. Suspension of right of International Bank to issue securities under section 286k–1; report of Securities and Exchange Commission](/usc/22/286k-2.md)
- [§286l. British loan; authorization to Secretary of the Treasury to carry out agreement](/usc/22/286l.md)
- [§286m. Amount of loan; public-debt transaction; disposition of interest payments](/usc/22/286m.md)
- [§286n. Special Drawing Rights](/usc/22/286n.md)
- [§286o. Administration as part of the Exchange Stabilization Fund](/usc/22/286o.md)
- [§286p. Issuance, purpose, and redemption of Special Drawing Rights certificates](/usc/22/286p.md)
- [§286q. Limitation on allocations to the United States](/usc/22/286q.md)
- [§286r. United States participation in special drawing account](/usc/22/286r.md)
- [§286s. Consideration of basic human needs in economic adjustment programs supported by Fund](/usc/22/286s.md)
- [§286t. Omitted](/usc/22/286t.md)
- [§286u. Dollar-Special Drawing Rights substitution account](/usc/22/286u.md)
- [§286v. Membership for Taiwan in Fund](/usc/22/286v.md)
- [§286w. Denial of membership or other status in Fund for Palestine Liberation Organization; United States participation in Fund if membership or other status granted; report by President to Congress](/usc/22/286w.md)
- [§286x. Assistance to private sector of El Salvador, Nicaragua, and other nations](/usc/22/286x.md)
- [§286y. Promoting conditions for exchange rate stability](/usc/22/286y.md)
- [§286z. Collection and exchange of information on monetary and financial problems](/usc/22/286z.md)
- [§286aa. Instructions to United States Executive Director; Communist dictatorships](/usc/22/286aa.md)
- [§286bb. Elimination of predatory agricultural export subsidies](/usc/22/286bb.md)
- [§286cc. Sustaining economic growth](/usc/22/286cc.md)
- [§286dd. Fund bailouts of banks; rescheduling of debt](/usc/22/286dd.md)
- [§286ee. International cooperation](/usc/22/286ee.md)
- [§286ff. Fund interest rates](/usc/22/286ff.md)
- [§286gg. Elimination of trade restrictions](/usc/22/286gg.md)
- [§286hh. Policy based lending for debt reduction](/usc/22/286hh.md)
- [§286ii. Limitations on Bank policy based lending; actions required to be taken to oppose excessive policy based lending by Bank](/usc/22/286ii.md)
- [§286jj. Partial guarantees in connection with debt reduction for borrower countries](/usc/22/286jj.md)
- [§286kk. Discussions to enhance capacity of Fund to alleviate potentially adverse impacts of Fund programs on poor and environment](/usc/22/286kk.md)
- [§286ll. Fund policy changes](/usc/22/286ll.md)
- [§286mm. Measures to reduce military spending by developing nations](/usc/22/286mm.md)
- [§286nn. Approval of contributions for debt reductions for the poorest countries](/usc/22/286nn.md)
- [§286oo. Principles for International Monetary Fund lending](/usc/22/286oo.md)
- [§286pp. Acceptance of amendments to Articles of Agreement of Fund approved on April 28 and](/usc/22/286pp.md)
- [§286qq. Quota increase to 4,973,100,000 Special Drawing Rights](/usc/22/286qq.md)
- [§286rr. Approval to sell a limited amount of the Fund’s gold](/usc/22/286rr.md)
- [§286ss. Acceptance of amendment to Articles of Agreement of Fund approved on](/usc/22/286ss.md)
- [§286tt. Restrictions on use of United States funds for foreign governments; protection of American taxpayers](/usc/22/286tt.md)
- [§286uu. Acceptance of an amendment to the Articles of Agreement of the Bank to increase basic votes](/usc/22/286uu.md)
- [§286vv. Capital stock increases](/usc/22/286vv.md)
- [§286ww. Acceptance of amendments to Articles of Agreement of Fund](/usc/22/286ww.md)
- [§286xx. Quota increase](/usc/22/286xx.md)
- [§286yy. Opposition to assistance for any government that fails to implement sanctions on North Korea](/usc/22/286yy.md)
- [§286zz. Capital stock increases](/usc/22/286zz.md)
- [§286aaa. Congressional notification with respect to exceptional access lending](/usc/22/286aaa.md)