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# 22 U.S.C. § 9633 - Maximum contingent liability

## Text

(a) In general The maximum contingent liability of the Corporation outstanding at any one time shall not exceed in the aggregate $205,000,000,000.

(b) Rule of construction The maximum contingent liability shall apply to all extension of liability by the Corporation regardless of the authority cited thereto.

(Pub. L. 115–254, div. F, title III, § 1433, Oct. 5, 2018, 132 Stat. 3501; Pub. L. 119–60, div. H, title LXXXVII, § 8753, Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1964.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Amendments2025—Pub. L. 119–60 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, text of section read as follows: “The maximum contingent liability of the Corporation outstanding at any one time shall not exceed in the aggregate $60,000,000,000.”