See Gejdenson amendment (A019) for description.

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Amendment Number
615
Description
See Gejdenson amendment (A019) for description.
Purpose
An amendment authorizing th President to enter into debt reduction agreements to Latin American and Caribbean Basin countries that meet specified eligibility criteia. Such agreements would require that future interest payments by debtor nations be made in the local currency and placed in a trust established by the Federal Government in that country. These funds would be used for poverty programs in the debtor nation.
Congress
101
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 25, 1990
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Bereuter amendment (A021) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
20:34:23
Submitted Date
Jul 25, 1990
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jul 8, 2021
Amendment 615 — Informed