US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 290i

Acceptance of membership

The President is hereby authorized to accept membership for the United States in the African Development Bank (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Bank”) provided for by the agreement establishing the Bank (hereinafter in this subchapter referred to as the “agreement”) deposited in the archives of the United Nations.

Pub. L. 97–35, title XIII, § 133295 Stat. 741(, , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 97–3595 Stat. 741section 24 of Title 12This subchapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this part”, meaning part 3 of subtitle B of title XIII of , , , known as the African Development Bank Act, which enacted this subchapter and amended sections 262d, 262f, and 276c–2 of this title and , Banks and Banking. For complete classification of part 3 to the Code, see Short Title note set out below and Tables.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Pub. L. 97–35, title XIII, § 137295 Stat. 746

Pub. L. 97–35osection 24 of Title 12section 286e–10 of this titlesection 286e–1h of this titlesection 286e–1f of this title“This subtitle [subtitle B (§§ 1311–1372) of title XIII of , enacting this subchapter and sections 262g–1 to 262g–3, 283z–2, 284, 285w, and 286e–1h of this title, amending sections 262d, 262f, 262g, 276c–2, 283w, 283z–1, 285s, 285t, 285u, 286e–1f, and 286u of this title and , Banks and Banking, repealing , and enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 262c, 262g–2, and 290i of this title] shall take effect upon its enactment [], except that funds authorized to be appropriated by any provision contained in part 1 [enacting and amending ] or part 4 [enacting sections 283z–2 and 285w of this title and amending sections 283w, 283z–1, 285s, 285t, and 285u of this title] shall not be available for use or obligation prior to .”
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Short Title

Pub. L. 97–35, title XIII, § 133195 Stat. 741

Pub. L. 97–35section 24 of Title 12“This part [part 3 (§§ 1331–1342) of subtitle B of title XIII of , enacting this subchapter and amending sections 262d, 262f, and 276c–2 of this title and , Banks and Banking] may be cited as the ‘African Development Bank Act’.”
, , , provided that: