22 U.S.C. § 262r: Reports on financial stabilization programs led by International Monetary Fund in connection with financing from Exchange Stabilization Fund

A description of the condition of the economies of countries requiring the financial stabilization programs, including the monetary, fiscal, and exchange rate policies of the countries. ensuring full respect for the commercial orientation of commercial bank lending; ensuring that governments will not intervene in bank management and lending decisions (except in regard to prudential supervision); the enactment and implementation of appropriate financial reform legislation; strengthening the domestic financial system and improving transparency and supervision; and the opening of domestic capital markets. making nontransparent conglomerate practices more transparent through the application of internationally accepted accounting practices, independent external audits, full disclosure, and provision of consolidated statements; and ensuring that no government subsidized support or tax privileges will be provided to bail out individual corporations, particularly in the semiconductor, steel, and paper industries. A description of the implementation of reform measures required by the International Monetary Fund to deregulate and privatize economic activity by ending domestic monopolies, undertaking trade liberalization, and opening up restricted areas of the economy to foreign investment and competition. A detailed description of the trade policies of the countries, including any unfair trade practices or adverse effects of the trade policies on the United States. A description of the extent to which the financial stabilization programs have resulted in appropriate burden-sharing among private sector creditors, including rescheduling of outstanding loans by lengthening maturities, agreements on debt reduction, and the extension of new credit. A description of the extent to which the economic adjustment policies of the International Monetary Fund and the policies of the government of the country adequately balance the need for financial stabilization, economic growth, environmental protection, social stability, and equity for all elements of the society. Whether International Monetary Fund involvement in labor market flexibility measures has had a negative effect on core worker rights, particularly the rights of free association and collective bargaining. A description of any pattern of abuses of core worker rights in recipient countries. The amount, rate of interest, and disbursement and repayment schedules of any funds disbursed from the stabilization fund established under section 5302 of title 31 , in the form of loans, credits, guarantees, or swaps, in support of the financial stabilization programs. The amount, rate of interest, and disbursement and repayment schedules of any funds disbursed by the International Monetary Fund to the countries in support of the financial stabilization programs. Not later than March 15, 1999 , and semiannually thereafter, the Secretary of the Treasury shall submit to the Committees on Banking and Financial Services, Ways and Means, and International Relations of the House of Representatives and the Committees on Finance, Foreign Relations, and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs of the Senate a report on the matters described in subsection (a).