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7 U.S.C. 7515: Allotment and delivery of commodities
Created in 1988 by Public Law 98-8. Changed by 3 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.
3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 2036, 7 U.S.C. 7501, 7 U.S.C. 7514.
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
- S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 · reported by committee · would change (c)
How it got here
1996
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (f) as (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which provided for purpose of section. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 104–127, §403(c)(1), substituted "2002" for "1995". (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1)–(3), redesignated subsec. (g) as (b), substituted "subsection (a)," for "subsection (f) of this section or subsection (j) of this section if applicable," and "subsection (a)" for "subsection (f) of this section", and struck out former subsec. (b) which provi… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(4), added subsec. (c) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (c). Text read as follows: "Subject to subsections (e) and (f) of this section, or subsection (j) of this section if applicable, purchases under this section shall be made by the Secretary … (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (h) as (c) and struck out former subsec. (c) which authorized Secretary to purchase additional commodities to supplement commodities otherwise provided under program authorized by this chapter. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(5), struck out "or reduce the amount of funds available for other nutrition programs in the State in each fiscal year" after "such organizations". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1), (2), redesignated subsec. (i) as (d) and struck out former subsec. (d) which provided for types and varieties of commodities which could be purchased under this section. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1), struck out subsec. (e) which appropriated amounts through fiscal year 2002 for purchase of additional commodities under this section. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 104–127, §403(c)(2), substituted "2002" for "1995" in two places. (Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(2), redesignated subsecs. (f) to (i) as (a) to (d), respectively. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (g), (h), (i)
- Pub. L. 104–193, §871(d)(1), struck out subsec. (j) which authorized Secretary to promulgate new formula for allocation of additional commodities to States. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (j)
1990
- Pub. L. 101–624, §1772(g)(1), substituted "fiscal years 1991 through 1995" for "fiscal years 1989 and 1990". · (a)
- Pub. L. 101–624, §1772(g)(2), added subsec. (e) and struck out heading and text of former subsec. (e). Text read as follows: "During each of the fiscal years 1989 and 1990, the Secretary shall spend $120,000,000 to purchase, process, and distribute additional commodities under this sec… · (e)
- Pub. L. 101–624, §1772(h)(1), struck out heading and text of subsec. (k). Text read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section." · (k)
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.