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7 U.S.C. 5925b: Organic agriculture research and extension initiative
Created in 1998 by Public Law 101-624. Changed by 6 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
2 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 6971, 7 U.S.C. 7614c.
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 · reported by committee · would change (a), (b), (f)
How it got here
2018
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7210(1)(A), in introductory provisions, inserted "using funds made available under subsection (e)," after "Board," and "in each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023" after "grants". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7210(1)(B), inserted ", soil health," after "conservation". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7614(b)(2)(D), added subsec. (c) and redesignated former subsecs. (c) and (d) as (d) and (e), respectively. Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c), (d), (e)
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7210(2)(A), added subpars. (D) to (G). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7210(2)(B), in heading, struck out "for fiscal years 2014 through 2018" after "funding", and in text, substituted "2023" for "2018". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 115–334, §7614(b)(2)(D)(i), redesignated subsec. (e) as (f). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (f)
2014
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(1)(A), inserted ", education," after "support research" in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(1)(B), inserted "and improvement" after "development". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(1)(C), substituted "of organic agricultural production and methods to producers, processors, and rural communities" for "to producers and processors who use organic methods". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(1)(D), substituted ", marketing, food safety, socioeconomic conditions, and farm business management" for "and marketing and to socioeconomic conditions". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7128(b)(2)(D), redesignated subsecs. (d) and (e) as (c) and (d), respectively, and struck out former subsec. (c) which related to matching funds requirement. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (c), (d)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7128(b)(2)(D)(ii), redesignated subsec. (f) as (e). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(2)(A)(i), struck out "for fiscal years 2009 through 2012" after "funding" in heading. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(2)(A)(ii)–(iv), added subpar. (C). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7211(2)(B), substituted "2014 through 2018" for "2009 through 2012" in heading and text. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 113–79, §7128(b)(2)(D)(ii), redesignated subsec. (f) as (e). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (f)
2013
- Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(1)(A), substituted "Mandatory funding for fiscal years 2009 through 2012" for "In general" in heading. (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(1)(B), substituted "Discretionary funding for fiscal years 2009 through 2012" for "Additional funding" in heading. (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (f)
- Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(1)(C), added par. (3). (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (f)
2008
- Pub. L. 110–246, §7206(a)(1), added pars. (7) and (8). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a), (8)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §7406(d)(3), substituted "Paragraphs (4), (7), (8), and (11)(B)" for "Paragraphs (1), (6), (7), and (11)". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 110–246, §7206(a)(2), added subsec. (f). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (f)
2002
- Pub. L. 107–171, §7218(1)(A), inserted ", breeding," after "production". (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 107–171, §7218(1)(B)–(D), added pars. (4) to (6). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 107–171, §7218(2), amended heading and text of subsec. (e) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2002." (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
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.