Multilateral Development Banks: U.S. Contributions FY1990-2002

Publication Date: February 2002

Publisher: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Research Area: Banking and finance

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This report shows in tabular form how much the executive branch requested and how much Congress appropriated during the past 13 years for U.S. payments to the multilateral development banks (MDBs). It also provides a brief description of the MDBs and the ways they finance their operations. It will be updated periodically. Three companion reports provide further information on the MDBs. See CRS Report RS20793, Multilateral Development Banks: Basic Background, CRS Report RS20791, Multilateral Development Banks: Procedures for U.S. Participation, and CRS Report RS20413, IMF and World Bank: U.S. Contributions and Agency Budgets.. For current funding information, see CRS Issue Brief IB96008, Multilateral Development Banks: Issues for the 107th Congress.