22 U.S.C. § 290k–8 — Subscription of stock

(a) Authority of Secretary of the Treasury: The Secretary of the Treasury can agree, on behalf of the United States, to buy 20,519 shares of the Agency's capital stock. This only takes effect to the extent Congress approves the money in advance through appropriations laws. (b) Authorization of appropriations: Congress authorizes $222,015,580, with no fiscal-year deadline, for the Secretary of the Treasury to pay for this subscription. (c) Dividends deposited into Treasury: Whenever the Agency pays a dividend to the United States, that money goes into the Treasury as a "miscellaneous receipt" — general government income.