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16 U.S.C. 3811: Program ineligibility

Created in 1985 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 6 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

17 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 7211, 7 U.S.C. 7231, 7 U.S.C. 7915, 7 U.S.C. 7931, 7 U.S.C. 7955.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (1).

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2018

    • Pub. L. 115–334 inserted "subpart A of" before "part IV". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)

    2014

    • Pub. L. 113–79, §2713(b), substituted "predominant" for "predominate" in two places in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 113–79, §2611(a)(1), added subpar. (E). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)

    2002

    • Pub. L. 107–171 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text

    1996

    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(1), struck out "following December 23, 1985," before "any person who" in introductory provisions. (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(2)(A), added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: "any type of price support or payment made available under the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act (15 U.S.C. 714 et seq.),… (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (1)
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(2)(B), (E), redesignated subpar. (D) as (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which read as follows: "crop insurance under the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 1501 et seq.);". (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (1)
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(2)(E), redesignated subpar. (E) as (D). Former subpar. (D) redesignated (C). (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (1)
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(2)(C), struck out before semicolon "made under the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), under section 132 of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 (7 U.S.C. 1421 note), or under any similar provision enacted subsequent to August 14, 1989". (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (1)
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(2)(D), (E), substituted "Consolidated Farm Service Agency" for "Farmers Home Administration" and redesignated subpar. (E) as (D). (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (1)
    • Pub. L. 104–127, §311(3), added par. (3) and struck out former par. (3) which read as follows: "during such crop year— (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (3)

    1991

    • Pub. L. 102–237, §204(1)(A), substituted "(7 U.S.C. 1421 note)" for "(16 U.S.C. 1421 note)". · (1)
    • Pub. L. 102–237, §204(1)(B), (C), made technical amendments to references to part II of subchapter IV of this chapter and part III of subchapter IV of this chapter, in subpars. (D) and (E), respectively, to clarify references in corresponding provisions of original Act. · (3), (E)

    1990

    • Pub. L. 101–624, §1411(1), inserted ", or designates land on which highly erodible land is predominate to be set aside, diverted, devoted to conservation uses, or otherwise not cultivated under a program administered by the Secretary to reduce production of an agricultural commodity, as determined …
    • Pub. L. 101–624, §1411(2), inserted reference to section 132 of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 and similar provisions enacted after Aug. 14, 1989. · (1)
    • Pub. L. 101–624, §1411(3)–(5), added par. (3). · (3)

    Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.