During fiscal year 1990, the Administrator of the Agency for International Development may use, for the purposes described in subsection (b) of this section, such sums of foreign currencies described in subsection (c) of this section as the Administrator may determine, subject to subsection (f) of this section.
Foreign currencies may be used under this section—
(1) for the same purposes for which assistance may be provided under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2151 and following; relating to economic assistance), and
(2) for the support of any institution providing education for a significant number of United States nationals (who may include members of the United States Armed Forces or the Foreign Service or dependents of such members).
The foreign currencies which may be used under this section are United States-owned excess foreign currencies that are in excess of amounts necessary for satisfaction of preexisting commitments to use such currencies for other purposes specified by law.
Foreign currencies may be used under this section in the country where such currencies are held or in other foreign countries.
Foreign currencies may be used under this section notwithstanding section 1306 of title 31 or any other provision of law.
The authority of this section may be exercised only to such extent or in such amount as may be provided in advance in an appropriation Act.
(Pub. L. 101–179, title VIII, §805, Nov. 28, 1989, 103 Stat. 1323.)
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