SECTION 16 (a) The United States Governor of the Fund is authorized to request
and consent to an increase of $1,375,000,000 in the quota of the United
States under article III, section 2, of the Articles of Agreement
of the Fund, as proposed in the resolution of the Board of Governors
of the Fund dated February 2, 1959.
(b) The United States Governor
of the Bank is authorized (1) to vote for increases in the capital
stock of the Bank under article II, section 2, of the Articles of
Agreement of the Bank, as recommended in the resolution of the Board
of Governors of the Bank dated February 2, 1959, and (2) if such increases
become effective, to subscribe on behalf of the United States to thirty-one
thousand seven hundred and fifty additional shares of stock under
article II, section 3, of the Articles of Agreement of the Bank.
[22 USC 286e-1. As added by act of June 17, 1959 (73 Stat.
80).]