Consideration of H.R. 4996--to Extend the Authorities of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, and Other Purposes: Markup Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 4996, May 28, 1992, Volume 4

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Page 9 - Senate, and shall be compensated at the rate provided for level IV of the Executive Schedule under section 5315 of title 5, United States Code.
Page 102 - If not, the question is on agreeing to the amendment. All those in favor, signify by saying aye. All those opposed, no.
Page 11 - The 22 Corporation may appoint such other officers and 23 such employees (including attorneys) and agents as 24 the Corporation considers appropriate. 1 "(B) The officers, employees, and agents ap2 pointed under this subsection shall have such func3 tions as the Corporation may determine. 4 "(C) Of the officers, employees, and agents ap5 pointed under this paragraph, 20 may be appointed 6 without regard to the provisions of title 5, United 7 States Code, governing appointments in the competi8 tive...
Page 28 - ... (B) to the maximum extent practicable, 20 any restriction, under any law of the United 21 States, that relates to public health or safety or 22 the environment and would apply to the project 23 if the project were undertaken in the United 24 States. 1 The notification under the preceding sentence shall 2 include a summary of the guidelines, standards, and 3 restrictions referred to in subparagraphs (A) and 4 (B), and may include any environmental impact 5 statement, assessment, review, or study...
Page 13 - ... (B) the maximum share of liabilities so 14 assumed shall not exceed the proportionate par15 ticipation by eligible investors in the project. 16 "(3) MAXIMUM CONTINGENT LIABILITY WITH 17 RESPECT TO SINGLE INVESTOR. — Not more than 10 18 percent of the maximum contingent liability of in19 vestment insurance which the Corporation is per20 mitted to have outstanding under section 235(a)(l) 21 shall be issued to a single investor. 22 "(4) REPORTS ON INSURANCE ISSUED FOR 23 BUSINESS INTERRUPTION...
Page 3 - Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 4 This Act may be cited as the "Jobs Through Trade 5 Expansion Act of 1994".
Page 9 - ... designated by and serving at the pleasure of the President of the United States. All Directors who are not officers of the Corporation or officials of the Government of the United States shall be compensated at a rate equivalent to that of level IV of the Executive Schedule (5 USC 5315...
Page 21 - ... two shall represent private political risk insurers, one shall represent private political risk reinsurers, and one shall represent insurance or reinsurance brokerage firms. (B) Up to four persons, other than persons described in subparagraph (A), who are purchasers of political risk insurance. (2) FUNCTIONS. — The Corporation shall call upon members of the advisory group, either collectively or individually, to advise it regarding the capability of the private political risk insurance industry...
Page 7 - Directors (hereinafter 13 in this title referred to as 'the Board') which shall 14 consist of 15 Directors (including the Chair, the Ex15 ecutive Vice Chair, and the Vice Chair), with 8 Di16 rectors constituting a quorum for the transaction of 17 business. 18 "(2) COMPOSITION OP THE BOARD.— 19 "(A) CHAIR.— The Chair of the Board 20 shall be the President of the Corporation, ex 21 officio. 22 "(B) EXECUTIVE VICE CHAIR. — The Exec23 utive Vice Chair of the Board shall be the Ad24 ministrator...
Page 38 - Treasury, taking into consideration the current av15 wage market yield on outstanding marketable obligations 16 of the United States of comparable maturities during the 17 month preceding the issuance of any obligation authorized 18 by this subsection. The Secretary of the Treasury shall 19 purchase...

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