I 
108TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2243
To provide for the participation of the United States in the thirteenth replen-
ishment of the resources of the International Development Association, 
the seventh replenishment of the resources of the Asian Development 
Fund, and the ninth replenishment of the resources of the African 
Development Fund, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
MAY 22, 2003
Mr. KING of New York (for himself and Mrs. MALONEY) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services 
A BILL 
To provide for the participation of the United States in 
the thirteenth replenishment of the resources of the 
International Development Association, the seventh re-
plenishment of the resources of the Asian Development 
Fund, and the ninth replenishment of the resources of 
the African Development Fund, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
TITLE I—INTERNATIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 
SEC. 101. PARTICIPATION IN THE THIRTEENTH REPLEN-
ISHMENT OF THE RESOURCES OF THE INTER-
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION. 
The International Development Association Act (22 
U.S.C. 284–284s) is amended by adding at the end the 
following: 
‘‘SEC. 22. THIRTEENTH REPLENISHMENT. 
‘‘(a) CONTRIBUTION AUTHORITY.—
‘‘(1) IN
GENERAL.—The United States Gov-
ernor of the Association may contribute on behalf of 
the United States an amount equal to the amount 
appropriated under subsection (b), pursuant to the 
resolution of the Association entitled ‘Additions to 
IDA Resources: Thirteenth Replenishment’. 
‘‘(2) SUBJECT TO APPROPRIATIONS.—Any com-
mitment to make the contribution authorized by 
paragraph (1) shall be effective only to such extent 
or in such amounts as are provided in advance in 
appropriations Acts. 
‘‘(b) LIMITATIONS ON AUTHORIZATION OF APPRO-
PRIATIONS.—For the contribution authorized by sub-
section (a), there are authorized to be appropriated such
sums as may be necessary for payment by the Secretary 
of the Treasury, without fiscal year limitation.’’. 
SEC. 102. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS. 
Title XV of the International Financial Institutions 
Act (22 U.S.C. 262o—262o–2) is amended by adding at 
the end the following: 
‘‘SEC. 1504. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS. 
‘‘(a) ACHIEVEMENT OF CERTAIN POLICY GOALS.—
The Secretary of Treasury should instruct the United 
States Executive Director at each multilateral develop-
ment institution to inform the institution of the following 
United States policy goals, and to work toward achieving 
the goals at the institution before June 30, 2005: 
‘‘(1) No later than 60 calendar days after the 
Board of Directors of the institution approves the 
minutes of a Board meeting, the institution shall 
post on its website an electronic version of the min-
utes, with material deemed too sensitive for public 
distribution redacted. 
‘‘(2) The institution shall keep a written tran-
script or electronic recording of each meeting of its 
Board of Directors and preserve the transcript or re-
cording for at least 10 years after the meeting. 
‘‘(3) All public sector loan documents, country 
assistance strategies, sector strategies, and sector
policies prepared by the institution and presented for 
endorsement or approval by its Board of Directors, 
with materials deemed too sensitive for public dis-
tribution redacted or withheld, shall be made avail-
able to the public 15 calendar days before consider-
ation by the Board or, if not then available, when 
the documents are distributed to the Board. 
‘‘(4) The institution shall post on its website an 
annual report containing statistical summaries and 
case studies of the fraud and corruption cases pur-
sued by its investigations unit. 
‘‘(5) The institution shall require that any 
health, education, or poverty-focused loan, credit, 
grant, document, policy, or strategy prepared by the 
institution includes specific outcome and output indi-
cators to measure results, and that the indicators 
and results be published periodically during the exe-
cution, and at the completion, of the project or pro-
gram. 
‘‘(b) PUBLICATION OF WRITTEN STATEMENTS RE-
GARDING INSPECTION MECHANISM CASES.—No later 
than 60 calendar days after a meeting of the Board of 
Directors of a multilateral development institution, the 
Secretary of the Treasury should provide for publication 
on the website of the Department of the Treasury of any