,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #ddej  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,september #bj1      
#bjai,mr4 ,ruiz introduced the following
 bill2 which was referred to the        
,committee on ,financial ,services  ,a  
,,bill  ,to authorize the               
,export-,import ,bank of the ,united    
,states to use #c percent of its profits
 for administrative expenses4  #a4      
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,increasing ,american ,jobs and     
,exports ,act4  #b4 ,authority of the   
,export-,import ,bank to use #c percent 
of its profits for administrative       
expenses ,section #c of the             
,export-,import ,bank ,act of #aide 7#ab
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fce;a7 is amended by adding 
at the end the following3  7n7          
,authority ,to use portion of bank      
surplus for administrative expenses     
7#a7 ,authority  7,a7 ,in general       
,subject to paragraph 7#b71 in addition 
to any other amounts that the ,bank may 
use to cover administrative expenses of 

the ,bank1 the ,bank may use not more   
than #c percent of the surplus 7as      
defined in subsection 7j77#b71 without  
regard to subparagraph 7,b77ii7 of such 
subsection7 of the ,bank1 for each      
fiscal year in the #e-year period       
beginning with the date of the enactment
 of this paragraph1 to cover            
administrative expenses of the ,bank4   
7,b7 ,use for regional offices ,of the  
amount of the surplus which may be used 
as provided in subparagraph 7,a71 the   
,bank shall use at least #a_/c to expand
 or establish regional offices of the   
,bank4  7#b7 ,subject to appropriations 
,the authority provided by paragraph    
7#a7 may be exercised only to such      
extent and in such amounts as are       
provided in advance in appropriations   
,acts4  4