ALLcrimesfood&drugstaxestelecomcommercehealthconservationtransportationagricultureveteransbrowse all titles »
0

7 U.S.C. § 1721 — General authority

submitted 72 years ago by ch. 469 to r/title-7-AGRICULTURE · 111 words · no verdicts yet

in plain englishAI-generated · not legal advice

A translation hasn’t been published for this section yet. The official text below is complete and authoritative.

the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

The President shall establish a program under this subchapter (to be implemented by the Administrator) to provide agricultural commodities to foreign countries on behalf of the people of the United States to—

(1)

address famine and food crises, and respond to emergency food needs, arising from man-made and natural disasters;

(2)

combat malnutrition, especially in children and mothers;

(3)

carry out activities that attempt to alleviate the causes of hunger, mortality and morbidity;

(4)

promote economic and community development;

(5)

promote food security and support sound environmental practices;

(6)

carry out feeding programs; and

(7)

build resilience to mitigate and prevent food crises and reduce the future need for emergency aid.

Source credit: (July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title II, § 201, 68 Stat. 457; May 28, 1956, ch. 327, title II, § 208(b), 70 Stat. 201; Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 933, § 4, 70 Stat. 988; Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(C), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1534; Pub. L. 94–161, title II, § 208, Dec. 20, 1975, 89 Stat. 853; Pub. L. 95–88, title II, § 206, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 547; Pub. L. 97–113, title IV, § 404, Dec. 29, 1981, 95 Stat. 1538; Pub. L. 99–83, title X, § 1002, Aug. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 270; Pub. L. 99–198, title XI, §§ 1102, 1103, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1465; Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3636; Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3007, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1823; Pub. L. 113–79, title III, § 3001, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 772.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1954Enacted · Act of July 10, 1954, ch. 469 · 68 Stat. 457
  • 1956Amended · Act of May 28, 1956, ch. 327 · 70 Stat. 201
  • 1956Amended · Act of Aug. 3, 1956, ch. 933 · 70 Stat. 988
  • 1966Amended · Pub. L. 89-808 · 80 Stat. 1534
  • 1975Amended · Pub. L. 94-161 · 89 Stat. 853
  • 1977Amended · Pub. L. 95-88 · 91 Stat. 547
  • 1981Amended · Pub. L. 97-113 · 95 Stat. 1538
  • 1985Amended · Pub. L. 99-83 · 99 Stat. 270
  • 1985Amended · Pub. L. 99-198 · 99 Stat. 1465
  • 1990Amended · Pub. L. 101-624 · 104 Stat. 3636
  • 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-246 · 122 Stat. 1823
  • 2014Amended · Pub. L. 113-79 · 128 Stat. 772

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 469 on 1954-07-10.

all 0 arguments · sorted by: best

0/280

no arguments yet — make the first case