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7 U.S.C. 612c: Appropriation to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
Created in 1985 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
30 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 612c–4, 7 U.S.C. 612c–5, 7 U.S.C. 612c–6, 7 U.S.C. 624, 7 U.S.C. 1392.
6 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Agricultural Marketing Service (Standards, Inspections, Marketing Practices), Department of Agriculture (3), Food and Nutrition Administration, Department of Agriculture (2), Social Security Administration (1).
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- H.R. 9877 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026 · introduced · would change (a), (d), (g), (i)
How it got here
2002
- Pub. L. 107–171, which directed amendment of second undesignated par. by substituting "$500,000,000" for "$300,000,000", was executed by making the substitution in text to reflect the probable intent of Congress, because section does not contain a second undesignated par. (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text
1985
- Pub. L. 99–198 inserted sentence authorizing a public or private nonprofit organization that receives agricultural commodities or the products thereof under clause (2) of the second sentence to transfer such commodities or products to another public or private nonprofit organization that agrees to …
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.