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7 U.S.C. 7632: Specialty crop research initiative

Created in 2008 by the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (Public Law 105-185). Changed by 3 later laws. 1 new law this Congress changed it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 3123a, 7 U.S.C. 6971, 7 U.S.C. 7614c.

This Congress

  • H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. · became law · changed (d), (k)

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7305(a)(1), added subpar. (B) and redesignated former subpars. (B) to (E) as (C) to (F), respectively. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7305(a)(2), substituted "including—" and subpars. (A) to (C) for "including threats to specialty crop pollinators;". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7305(a)(3), substituted "efforts—" for "efforts", inserted subpar. (A) designation before "to improve", and added subpar. (B). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7305(a)(4), substituted "including—" and subpars. (A) to (E) for "including improved mechanization and technologies that delay or inhibit ripening; and". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7614(b)(3)(B), added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (g), (4)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §7305(b), substituted "2023" for "2018" in heading and text. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (k)

2014

  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(1), added pars. (1) and (4) and redesignated former pars. (1) and (2) as (2) and (3), respectively. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(2)(A), substituted "genomics, and other methods" for "and genomics" in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(2)(B), inserted "handling and processing," after "production efficiency,". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(3), substituted "this section" for "the Initiative" in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(4), added subsec. (d) and struck out former subsec. (d). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis." (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(6), added subsec. (e). Former subsec. (e) redesignated (g). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7128(b)(3)(B), redesignated par. (4) as (3) and struck out former par. (3). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary shall require the recipient of a grant under this section to provide funds or in-kind support from non-Federal sources in an amo… (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e), (4)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(6), added subsec. (f). Former subsec. (f) redesignated (h). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(5), redesignated subsec. (e) as (g). Former subsec. (g) redesignated (i). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(7)(A), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "With respect to grants awarded under subsection (d), the Secretary shall— (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(7)(B), substituted "the Initiative" for "this section". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(8), substituted "the Initiative" for "this section" in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(5), redesignated subsec. (f) as (h). Former subsec. (h) redesignated (k). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(5), redesignated subsec. (g) as (i). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(10), added subsec. (j). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (j)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(5), redesignated subsec. (h) as (k). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (k)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(9)(A), struck out "for fiscal years 2008 through 2012" after "funding" in par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted subpar. heading, and added subpars. (B) to (D). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (k)
  • Pub. L. 113–79, §7306(9)(B), substituted "2014 through 2018" for "2008 through 2012" in heading and text. (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (k)

2013

  • Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(2)(A), substituted "Mandatory funding for fiscal years 2008 through 2012" for "In general" in heading. (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(2)(B), inserted "for fiscal years 2008 through 2012" after "appropriations" in heading. (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 112–240, §701(e)(2)(C), (D), added par. (3) and redesignated former pars. (3) and (4) as (4) and (5), respectively. (American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012) Law text · (h)

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