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 118 STAT. 2995 PUBLIC LAW 108–447—DEC. 8, 2004 study, variety improvement or introduction, consultancy, publica tion, conference, or training in connection with the growth or production in a foreign country of an agricultural commodity for export which would compete with a similar commodity grown or produced in the United States: Provided, That this subsection shall not prohibit— (1) activities designed to increase food security in devel oping countries where such activities will not have a significant impact on the export of agricultural commodities of the United States; or (2) research activities intended primarily to benefit Amer ican producers. SURPLUS COMMODITIES SEC. 514. The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the International Development Association, the International Finance Corporation, the Inter Amer ican Development Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter American Investment Corpora tion, the North American Development Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the African Development Bank, and the African Development Fund to use the voice and vote of the United States to oppose any assistance by these institu tions, using funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act, for the production or extraction of any commodity or mineral for export, if it is in surplus on world markets and if the assistance will cause substantial injury to United States producers of the same, similar, or competing commodity. NOTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS SEC. 515. For the purposes of providing the executive branch with the necessary administrative flexibility, none of the funds made available under this Act for ‘‘Child Survival and Health Programs Fund’’, ‘‘Development Assistance’’, ‘‘International Organizations and Programs’’, ‘‘Trade and Development Agency’’, ‘‘International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement’’, ‘‘Andean Counterdrug Initiative’’, ‘‘Assistance for Eastern Europe and the Baltic States’’, ‘‘Assistance for the Independent States of the Former Soviet Union’’, ‘‘Economic Support Fund’’, ‘‘Global HIV/AIDS Initia tive’’, ‘‘Peacekeeping Operations’’, ‘‘Capital Investment Fund’’, ‘‘Operating Expenses of the United States Agency for International Development’’, ‘‘Operating Expenses of the United States Agency for International Development Office of Inspector General’’, ‘‘Non proliferation, Anti terrorism, Demining and Related Programs’’, ‘‘Millennium Challenge Corporation’’ (by country only), ‘‘Foreign Military Financing Program’’, ‘‘International Military Education and Training’’, ‘‘Peace Corps’’, and ‘‘Migration and Refugee Assistance’’, shall be available for obligation for activities, programs, projects, type of materiel assistance, countries, or other operations not justi fied or in excess of the amount justified to the Committees on Appropriations for obligation under any of these specific headings unless the Committees on Appropriations of both Houses of Con gress are previously notified 15 days in advance: Provided, That the President shall not enter into any commitment of funds appro priated for the purposes of section 23 of the Arms Export Control 22 USC 262h note.

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