INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND QUOTA INCREASE.

SEC. 1001. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND QUOTA INCREASE. The Bretton Woods Agreements Act (22 U.S.C. 286 and following) is amended by adding at the end the following: “SEC. 56. QUOTA INCREASE. “The United States Governor of the Fund may consent to an increase in the quota of the United States in the Fund equivalent to 8,608,500,000 Special Drawing Rights, limited to such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations Acts. “SEC. 57. ACCEPTANCE OF AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT OF THE FUND. “The United States Governor of the Fund may agree to and accept the amendments to the Articles of Agreement of the Fund as proposed in the resolution numbered 45—3 of the Board of Governors of the Fund that was approved by such Board on June 28, 1990. “SEC. 58. APPROVAL OF FUND PLEDGE TO SELL GOLD TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE RESERVE ACCOUNT OF THE ENHANCED STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT FACILITY TRUST. “The Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to instruct the United States Executive Director of the Fund to vote to approve the Fund’s pledge to sell, if needed, up to 3,000,000 ounces of the Fund’s gold, to restore the resources of the Reserve Account of the Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility Trust to a level that would be sufficient to meet obligations of the Trust payable to lenders which have made loans to the Loan Account of the Trust that have been used for the purpose of financing programs to Fund members previously in arrears to the Fund.”.