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22 U.S.C. 290i–4: RestrictionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 22-FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSECHAPTER 7-INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC.
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§290i–4. Restrictions

(a)  11 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Unless authorized by law, neither the President, nor any person or agency, shall, on behalf of the United States⁠—

(1)  subscribe to additional shares of stock of the Bank;

(2)  vote for or agree to any amendment of the agreement which increases the obligations of the United States, or which changes the purpose or functions of the Bank; or

(3)  make a loan or provide other financing to the Bank, except that funds for technical assistance may be provided to the Bank by a United States agency created pursuant to an Act of Congress which is authorized by law to provide funds to international organizations.

( Pub. L. 97–35, title XIII, § 1336 , Aug. 13, 1981 , 95 Stat. 742 .)