(a) Swaps entered into by an international financial institution shall be exempt from the clearing requirement of section 2(h)(1)(A) of the Act.

(b) For purposes of this section, the term international financial institution means:

(1) African Development Bank;

(2) African Development Fund;

(3) Asian Development Bank;

(4) Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica;

(5) Bank for Economic Cooperation and Development in the Middle East and North Africa;

(6) Caribbean Development Bank;

(7) Corporación Andina de Fomento;

(8) Council of Europe Development Bank;

(9) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development;

(10) European Investment Bank;

(11) European Investment Fund;

(12) European Stability Mechanism;

(13) Inter-American Development Bank;

(14) Inter-American Investment Corporation;

(15) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development;

(16) International Development Association;

(17) International Finance Corporation;

(18) International Monetary Fund;

(19) Islamic Development Bank;

(20) Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency;

(21) Nordic Investment Bank;

(22) North American Development Bank; and

(23) Any other entity that provides financing for national or regional development in which the U.S. Government is a shareholder or contributing member.


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