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7 U.S.C. 87j: Advisory committee

Created in 1988 by Public Law 100-518. Changed by 7 later laws. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 87f-2.

This Congress

  • S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 · reported by committee · would change (a), (e)

How it got here

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–286 substituted "chapter 10 of title 5." for "the Federal Advisory Committee Act." Law text · (b)

2020

  • Pub. L. 116–216, §7(1), in last sentence, substituted "successively for more than 2 terms" for "successive terms". (United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 116–216, §7(2), substituted "2025" for "2020". (United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2020) Law text · (e)

2015

  • Pub. L. 114–54 substituted "2020" for "2015". (Agriculture Reauthorizations Act of 2015) Law text · (e)

2005

  • Pub. L. 109–83 substituted "2015" for "2005". Law text · (e)

2000

  • Pub. L. 106–472 substituted "2005" for "2000". (Grain Standards and Warehouse Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (e)

1994

  • Pub. L. 103–354 substituted "Secretary" for "Administrator". · (a), (c)

1993

  • Pub. L. 103–156, §13(b)(1), struck out "(1)" before "Not later than" and struck out par. (2) which read as follows: "To ensure a smooth transition, the advisory committee established under section 87i of this title (as in effect prior to October 1, 1988) shall continue in existence unt… · (a)
  • Pub. L. 103–156, §14(c), added subsec. (e). · (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.