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7 U.S.C. § 1639o (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1639o. Definitions
In this subchapter:
(1) Hemp
The term “hemp” means the plant Cannabis sativa L. and any part of that plant, including the seeds thereof and all derivatives, extracts, cannabinoids, isomers, acids, salts, and salts of isomers, whether growing or not, with a delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol concentration of not more than 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis.
(2) Indian tribe
The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 of title 25.
(3) Secretary
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(4) State
The term “State” means—
(A) a State;
(B) the District of Columbia;
(C) the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; and
(D) any other territory or possession of the United States.
(5) State department of agriculture
The term “State department of agriculture” means the agency, commission, or department of a State government responsible for agriculture in the State.
(6) Tribal government
The term “Tribal government” means the governing body of an Indian tribe.
(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 297A, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title X, § 10113, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4908.)
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Interstate Commerce
text: Pub. L. 115–334, title X, § 10114, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4914, provided that:
“(a) Rule of Construction.—
Nothing in this title [enacting this subchapter and sections 1627c and 6521a of this title, amending sections 136a, 1622b, 1632a, 1632b, 2204h, 2207b, 2276, 2401, 2402, 2541, 2568, 3003, 5925c, 6502, 6514, 6515, 6518, 6519, 6521–6523, and 7655a of this title and section 714i of Title 15, Commerce and Trade, repealing sections 3005 and 3006 of this title, enacting provisions set out as notes under sections 1627c, 1639o, 6503, and 6521a of this title, and amending provisions set out as a note under section 1621 of this title] or an amendment made by this title prohibits the interstate commerce of hemp (as defined in section 297A of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 [7 U.S.C. 1639o] (as added by section 10113)) or hemp products.
“(b) Transportation of Hemp and Hemp Products.—
No State or Indian Tribe shall prohibit the transportation or shipment of hemp or hemp products produced in accordance with subtitle G of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 [7 U.S.C. 1639o et seq.] (as added by section 10113) through the State or the territory of the Indian Tribe, as applicable.”
7 U.S.C. § 1639r (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1639r. Regulations and guidelines; effect on other law
(a) Promulgation of regulations and guidelines; report
(1) Regulations and guidelines
(A) In general
The Secretary shall promulgate regulations and guidelines to implement this subchapter as expeditiously as practicable.
(B) Consultation with Attorney General
The Secretary shall consult with the Attorney General on the promulgation of regulations and guidelines under subparagraph (A).
(2) Report
The Secretary shall annually submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report containing updates on the implementation of this subchapter.
(b) Authority
Subject to subsection (c)(3)(B), the Secretary shall have sole authority to promulgate Federal regulations and guidelines that relate to the production of hemp, including Federal regulations and guidelines that relate to the implementation of sections 1639p and 1639q of this title.
(c) Effect on other law
Nothing in this subchapter shall affect or modify—
(1) the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.);
(2) section 262 of title 42; or
(3) the authority of the Commissioner of Food and Drugs and the Secretary of Health and Human Services—
(A) under—
(i) the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (21 U.S.C. 301 et seq.); or
(ii) section 262 of title 42; or
(B) to promulgate Federal regulations and guidelines that relate to the production of hemp under the Act described in subparagraph (A)(i) or the section described in subparagraph (A)(ii).
(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 297D, as added Pub. L. 115–334, title X, § 10113, Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4913.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(1), (3)(A)(i), is act June 25, 1938, ch. 675, 52 Stat. 1040, which is classified generally to chapter 9 (§ 301 et seq.) of Title 21, Food and Drugs. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 301 of Title 21 and Tables.
7 U.S.C. § 1651...1656 (AGRICULTURE)
§§ 1651 to 1656. Repealed. Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(7), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454
text: Section 1651, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 2, 66 Stat. 597, set forth Federal Government policy to control, suppress, and eradicate the poisonous weed Halogeton glomeratus.
text: Section 1652, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 3, 66 Stat. 598, set forth provisions relating to authority of Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior and requiring consent prior to conducting measures and operations to control, suppress, or eradicate the weed.
text: Section 1653, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 4, 66 Stat. 598, authorized discretionary expenditure of funds and acceptance of voluntary and uncompensated services of Federal, State, and local employees.
text: Section 1654, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 5, 66 Stat. 598, gave Secretaries discretion to require contributions by States as prerequisites to making Federal expenditures.
text: Section 1655, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 6, 66 Stat. 598, authorized appropriations and set forth provisions relating to their use.
text: Section 1656, act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 7, 66 Stat. 599, set forth provisions relating to extent of authority of this chapter.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Short Title
text: Act July 14, 1952, ch. 721, § 1, 66 Stat. 597, which provided that this chapter could be cited as the “Halogeton Glomeratus Control Act”, was repealed by Pub. L. 106–224, title IV, § 438(a)(7), June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 454.
7 U.S.C. § 1692 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1692. Transferred
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 310, formerly § 303, 68 Stat. 459, as amended and renumbered, which related to bartering authority of Secretary, was transferred to section 1727g of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1693...1697 (AGRICULTURE)
§§ 1693 to 1697. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535
text: Section 1693, acts July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 459; Aug. 13, 1957, Pub. L. 85–128, § 1(6), 71 Stat. 345; Oct. 8, 1964, Pub. L. 88–638, § 1(16), 78 Stat. 1037, provided for assistance to friendly nations in being independent of Russian or Communist Chinese trade, prevention of increased availability of commodities to unfriendly nations, and nonauthorization of transactions with Russia or Communist China. See section 1703(j) of this title.
text: Section 1694, acts July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 305, 68 Stat. 459; Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 10, 73 Stat. 607, provided for identification of packages and containers by appropriate markings. See section 1722 of this title.
text: Section 1695, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 306, as added Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 11, 73 Stat. 608, provided for distribution of surplus food commodities to needy persons in United States: authorization, term of program, and cost limitation; duties of Secretary of Agriculture; issuance of food stamps and their redemption; receipt of benefits not deemed income or resources under provisions of other laws; availability of surplus foods for distribution; definition of needy person; report to Congress; and authorization of appropriations. See Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program classified to chapter 51 of this title.
text: Section 1696, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 307, as added Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 12, 73 Stat. 609, provided for availability of surplus commodities for distribution to needy families and persons in United States. See Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program classified to chapter 51 of this title and provisions of section 1721 et seq. of this title relating to donations of food on a government-to-government basis and through voluntary organizations.
text: Section 1697, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 308, as added Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 13, 73 Stat. 609; amended Sept. 27, 1962, Pub. L. 87–703, title II, § 203, 76 Stat. 611, related to disposal of animal fats and edible oils. See section 1721 et seq. of this title.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Jan. 1, 1967, see section 5 of Pub. L. 89–808, set out as an Effective Date of 1966 Amendment note under section 1691 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1704a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1704a. Agreements for use of foreign currencies; reports to Congress
Within sixty days after any agreement is entered into for the use of any foreign currencies, a full report thereon shall be made to the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States and to the Committees on Agriculture and Appropriations thereof.
(Pub. L. 85–128, § 1(5), Aug. 13, 1957, 71 Stat. 345.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was not enacted as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.
heading: Executive Documents
heading: Transmission of Reports
text: For provisions requiring Secretary of Agriculture and Administrator of Agency for International Development to transmit reports required by this section as related to use of foreign currencies accruing under subchapters II and III–A of this chapter, see section 2(b)(3) of Ex. Ord. No. 12752, Feb. 25, 1991, 56 F.R. 8255, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1704b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1704b. Repealed. Pub. L. 97–214, § 7(4), July 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 173
text: Section, Pub. L. 86–149, title IV, § 420, Aug. 10, 1959, 73 Stat. 324, related to utilization of foreign currencies for construction of military projects and reimbursement of Commodity Credit Corporation.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of Repeal
text: Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1982, and applicable to military construction projects, and to construction and acquisition of military family housing before, on, or after such date, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 97–214, set out as an Effective Date note under section 2801 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
7 U.S.C. § 1704c (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1704c. Payments by Secretary of Defense in liquidation of amount due for foreign currencies
The Secretary of Defense shall pay to the Commodity Credit Corporation an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 per year until the amount due for foreign currencies used for housing constructed or acquired under title II of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1721–1726) has been liquidated.
(Pub. L. 97–214, § 9(a), July 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 174; Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3001(b)(1)(A), (2)(C), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1820.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: References in Text
text: The Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1721–1726), referred to in text, is act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, 68 Stat. 457. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1721 et seq.) of chapter 41 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1691 of this title and Tables.
heading: Codification
text: Section consists of section 9(a) of Pub. L. 97–214. Section 9(b) of Pub. L. 97–214 is classified as a note set out under section 1594k of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.
Section was enacted as part of the Military Construction Codification Act, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.
heading: Amendments
text: 2008—Pub. L. 110–246 substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1982, and applicable to military construction projects, and to construction and acquisition of military family housing before, on or after such date, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 97–214, set out as a note under section 2801 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
7 U.S.C. § 1707 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1707. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, acts July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title I, § 107, 68 Stat. 457; Oct. 8, 1964, Pub. L. 88–638, § 1(11), 78 Stat. 1036; Sept. 6, 1965, Pub. L. 89–171, pt. III, § 401, 79 Stat. 662; Nov. 11, 1966, Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(B), 80 Stat. 1532, relating to policy of encouraging overseas sales of commodities, was omitted in the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3633.
7 U.S.C. § 1707b...1707d (AGRICULTURE)
§§ 1707b to 1707d. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Sections were omitted as part of the complete revision of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–501) by Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1531, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3668. See chapter 87 (§ 5601 et seq.) of this title.
Section 1707b, Pub. L. 95–501, title II, § 201, Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1686, provided for a program of deferred payment sales of agricultural commodities.
Section 1707c, Pub. L. 95–501, title II, § 202, Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1687, provided for a program of credit sales to People’s Republic of China.
Section 1707d, Pub. L. 95–501, title II, § 203, Oct. 21, 1978, 92 Stat. 1687, defined “agricultural commodity”.
7 U.S.C. § 1727b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1727b. Grant programs
To carry out the policies and accomplish the objectives described in section 1691 of this title, the Administrator may negotiate and execute agreements with least developed countries to provide commodities to such countries on a grant basis either through the Commodity Credit Corporation or through private trade channels.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 303, as added Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 211(a)(2), Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 550; amended Pub. L. 96–53, title II, § 204(c), Aug. 14, 1979, 93 Stat. 369; Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3642.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 303 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, 68 Stat. 459, which enacted section 1692 of this title, was renumbered section 310 by Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 211(a)(1), Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 548.
heading: Amendments
text: 1990—Pub. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions relating to a multiyear utilization proposal regarding value and amount of commodities proposed to be distributed, integration with other forms of development assistance, and non-replacement of other programs.
1979—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 96–53 struck out “for each year such funds are to be disbursed” after “on an annual basis”.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 1990 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 101–624 effective Jan. 1, 1991, see section 1513 of Pub. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.
heading: Effective Date of 1979 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 96–53 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 512(a) of Pub. L. 96–53, set out as a note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 215 of Pub. L. 95–88, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1702 of this title.
7 U.S.C. § 1727c (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1727c. Direct uses or sales of commodities
Agricultural commodities provided to a least developed country under this section—
(1) may be used in such country for—
(A) direct feeding programs, including programs that include activities that deal directly with the special health needs of children and mothers consistent with section 2151b(c)(2) of title 22, relating to the Child Survival Fund; or
(B) the development of emergency food reserves; or
(2) may be sold in such country by the government of the country or the Administrator (or their designees) as provided in the agreement, and the proceeds of such sale used in accordance with this subchapter.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 304, as added Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 211(a)(2), Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 550; amended Pub. L. 95–424, title II, § 202, Oct. 6, 1978, 92 Stat. 955; Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3642.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Prior Provisions
text: A prior section 304 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, 68 Stat. 459, enacted section 1693 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535.
heading: Amendments
text: 1990—Pub. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions relating to furnishing of credit by Commodity Credit Corporation to participating country for purchase of commodities, payment by recipient government, waiver of requirements to meet humanitarian or developmental objectives, and payment of freight charges of relatively least developed countries.
1978—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 95–424 added subsec. (d).
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Effective Date of 1990 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 101–624 effective Jan. 1, 1991, see section 1513 of Pub. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.
heading: Effective Date of 1978 Amendment
text: Amendment by Pub. L. 95–424 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 605 of Pub. L. 95–424, set out as a note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
heading: Effective Date
text: Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 215 of Pub. L. 95–88, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1702 of this title.
(AGRICULTURE)
§§ 1727f, 1727g. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Sections were omitted in the general revision of this chapter by Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3633.
Section 1727f, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 307, as added Aug. 3, 1977, Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 211(a)(2), 91 Stat. 551; amended Aug. 14, 1979, Pub. L. 96–53, title II, § 207(b), 93 Stat. 369, related to annual presidential review of agreements for use of proceeds from sales of commodities.
A prior section 307 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, as added Sept. 21, 1959, Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 12, 73 Stat. 609, which enacted section 1696 of this title, was repealed by Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535.
Section 1727g, act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, § 310, formerly § 303, 68 Stat. 459; Pub. L. 85–931, § 6, Sept. 6, 1958, 72 Stat. 1791; Pub. L. 90–436, § 7, July 29, 1968, 82 Stat. 451; renumbered § 310, Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 211(a)(1), Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 548; Pub. L. 99–198, title XI, § 1167(c), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1503, related to authority of Secretary to barter agricultural commodities for strategic and other materials.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Barter of Agricultural Commodities for Strategic and Critical Materials
text: Pub. L. 99–198, title XI, § 1167(a), Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1502, set out findings by Congress concerning the barter or exchange of agricultural commodities for strategic and critical materials for the national defense stockpile, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1572(3), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3702.
7 U.S.C. § 1728 (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1728. Findings regarding emergency food assistance
The Congress finds that—
(1) acute food crises continue to cause loss of life, severe malnutrition, and general human suffering in many areas of the Third World, especially in sub-Saharan Africa;
(2) the United States continues to respond to these needs, as a reflection of its humanitarian concern for the people of the Third World, with emergency food and other necessary assistance to alleviate the suffering of those affected by severe food shortages;
(3) the timely provision of food and other necessary assistance to those in need is of paramount importance if the worst effects of such food crises are to be mitigated; and
(4) the ability of the United States to provide food and other necessary assistance on a timely basis, and to ensure that such assistance is distributed to those in need, should be enhanced in order to better enable the United States to help those affected by severe food shortages.
(Pub. L. 98–473, title III, § 302, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2194.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the President’s Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1984, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.
heading: Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
heading: Short Title
text: Pub. L. 98–473, title III, § 301, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2194, provided that: “This title [enacting this subchapter and amending section 1723 of this title] may be cited as the ‘President’s Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1984’.”
7 U.S.C. § 1728a (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1728a. President’s Emergency Food Assistance Fund
(a) Establishment; authority of President to furnish assistance from Fund
There is hereby established the President’s Emergency Food Assistance Fund (hereafter in this subchapter referred to as the “Fund”). Whenever the President determines it to be in the national interest of the United States, he is authorized to furnish, in accordance with the provisions of this subchapter, and on such terms and conditions as he may determine, assistance from the Fund for the purpose of alleviating the human suffering of peoples outside the United States caused by acute food shortages. Such assistance may be provided through such governments or other entities, private or public, including intergovernmental and multilateral organizations, as the President deems appropriate.
(b) Types of assistance authorized
Because the effects of severe food shortages will vary with the country or region, assistance to alleviate human suffering may include the provision of food assistance or such activities as the provision of seed, animal fodder, animal vaccines, and transportation (including inland transportation) and distribution services.
(c) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated to the President $50,000,000 each for fiscal year 1985 and fiscal year 1986 to carry out the purposes of this subchapter, to remain available until expanded.1
(d) Authority of President
The President may make loans, advances, and grants to, make and perform agreements and contracts with, or enter into transactions with, any individual, corporation, or other body of persons, government or government agency, whether within or without the United States, and international and intergovernmental organizations in furtherance of the purposes and within the limitations of this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 98–473, title III, § 303, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2194.)
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section was enacted as part of the President’s Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1984, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.
7 U.S.C. § 1728b (AGRICULTURE)
§ 1728b. Omitted
heading: Editorial Notes
heading: Codification
text: Section, Pub. L. 98–473, title III, § 304, Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2195, which required the President to submit a comprehensive annual report to appropriate committees of Congress detailing activities carried out under this subchapter, terminated, effective May 15, 2000, pursuant to section 3003 of Pub. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance. See, also, page 21 of House Document No. 103–7.