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title: "12 U.S.C. § 635a–6"
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description: "Periodic audits of bank transactions"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 12
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title_name: "BANKS AND BANKING"
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chapter_number: "6A"
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chapter_name: "EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES"
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section: "635a–6"
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citation: "12 U.S.C. § 635a–6"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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# 12 U.S.C. § 635a–6 - Periodic audits of bank transactions
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## Text
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(a) In general Within 2 years after May 30, 2012, and periodically (but not less frequently than every 4 years) thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct an audit of the loan and guarantee transactions of the Export-Import Bank of the United States to determine the compliance of the Bank with the underwriting guidelines, lending policies, due diligence procedures, and content guidelines of the Bank.
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(b) Review of fraud controls Not later than 4 years after December 4, 2015, and every 4 years thereafter, the Comptroller General of the United States shall—
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(1) review the adequacy of the design and effectiveness of the controls used by the Export-Import Bank of the United States to prevent, detect, and investigate fraudulent applications for loans and guarantees and the compliance by the Bank with the controls, including by auditing a sample of Bank transactions; and
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(2) submit a written report regarding the findings of the review and providing such recommendations with respect to the controls described in paragraph (1) as the Comptroller General deems appropriate to—
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(A) the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate; and
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(B) the Committee on Financial Services and the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives.
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(Pub. L. 112–122, § 17, May 30, 2012, 126 Stat. 359; Pub. L. 114–94, div. E, title LI, § 51003, Dec. 4, 2015, 129 Stat. 1763.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Codification Section was enacted as part of the Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012, and not as part of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 which comprises this subchapter.
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Amendments2015—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 114–94 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The Comptroller General of the United States shall review the adequacy of the design and effectiveness of the controls used by the Export-Import Bank of the United States to prevent, detect, and investigate fraudulent applications for loans and guarantees, including by auditing a sample of Bank transactions, and submit to the Congress a written report which contains such recommendations with respect to the controls as the Comptroller General deems appropriate.”
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