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7 U.S.C. 6934: Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement

Created in 2008 by Public Law 103-354. Changed by 2 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 7014.

1 part of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Office of Advocacy and Outreach, Department of Agriculture (1).

This Congress

  • H.R. 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 · passed house · would change (f)

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(a)(1)(A), substituted "Partnerships and Public Engagement" for "Advocacy and Outreach" in section catchline. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(a)(1)(B), substituted "Partnerships and Public Engagement" for "Advocacy and Outreach". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(a)(1)(B), substituted "Partnerships and Public Engagement" for "Advocacy and Outreach" in introductory provisions. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(b)(1), added cls. (iv) and (v) of subpar. (B) and subpar. (C). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b), (v), (C)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(b)(2)(A), inserted "veteran farmers and ranchers," after "beginning farmers or ranchers," in introductory provisions. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(b)(2)(B), substituted "socially disadvantaged, or veteran" for "or socially disadvantaged". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(b)(2)(C), inserted "veteran farmers or ranchers," after "beginning farmers or ranchers,". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(a)(1)(B), substituted "Partnerships and Public Engagement" for "Advocacy and Outreach". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(a)(2)(A), substituted "the beginning farmer and rancher development grant program established under subsection (d) of section 2279 of this title." for "the beginning farmer and rancher development program established under section 3319f of this title." (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §12406(c), substituted "2023" for "2018". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (f)

2014

  • Pub. L. 113–79 amended par. (3) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this subsection for each of fiscal years 2009 through 2012." (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (f)

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.