42 USC 17334 - Actions by United States International Development Finance Corporation

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 19, 2024

§ 17334.

Actions by United States International Development Finance Corporation

(a)

Sense of Congress

It is the sense of Congress that the United States International Development Finance Corporation should promote greater investment in clean and efficient energy technologies by—

(1)

proactively reaching out to United States companies that are interested in investing in clean and efficient energy technologies in countries that are significant contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions;

(2)

giving preferential treatment to the evaluation and awarding of projects that involve the investment or utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies; and

(3)

providing greater flexibility in supporting projects that involve the investment or utilization of clean and efficient energy technologies, including financing, insurance, and other assistance.

(b)

Report

The United States International Development Finance Corporation shall include in its annual report required under section 9653 of title 22—

(1)

a description of the activities carried out to implement this section; or

(2)

if the Corporation did not carry out any activities to implement this section, an explanation of the reasons therefor.

(Pub. L. 110–140, title IX, § 914, Dec. 19, 2007, 121 Stat. 1727; Pub. L. 115–254, div. F, title VI, § 1470(v)(1), Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3519.)

cite as: 42 USC 17334