S. 1731 (107^th): Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001

Introduced:: Nov 27, 2001 (107^th Congress, 2001–2002)
Sponsor:: Sen. Thomas “Tom” Harkin [D-IA]
Status:: Died (Reported by Committee)

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This bill was introduced on November 15, 2001, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Reported by Committee	Nov 15, 2001
Introduced	Nov 27, 2001

Votes

On the Cloture Motion S. 1731
Dec 05, 2001 12:57 p.m.
Cloture Motion Agreed to 73/26

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2472 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 11, 2001 2:58 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 51/47

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2473 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 12, 2001 10:27 a.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 70/30

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2466 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 12, 2001 3:14 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 71/29

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2513 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 13, 2001 11:47 a.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 54/43

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2522 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 13, 2001 12:13 p.m.
Amendment Agreed to 64/31

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2534 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 13, 2001 1:52 p.m.
Amendment Agreed to 51/46

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 13, 2001 4:25 p.m.
Cloture Motion Rejected 53/45

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 18, 2001 12:41 p.m.
Cloture Motion Rejected 54/43

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2603 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 18, 2001 4:47 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 68/27

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2671 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 18, 2001 7:20 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 55/40

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2596 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 18, 2001 7:55 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 61/33

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2678 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 19, 2001 12:50 p.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 59/38

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Dec 19, 2001 1:57 p.m.
Cloture Motion Rejected 54/43

Senate: On the Motion for Attendance
Jan 23, 2002 12:11 p.m.
Motion for Attendance Agreed to 88/6

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2602 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 06, 2002 4:25 p.m.
Amendment Rejected 44/52

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2604 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 06, 2002 5 p.m.
Amendment Agreed to 82/14

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2821 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 07, 2002 10:16 a.m.
Amendment Agreed to 96/1

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2826 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 07, 2002 12:33 p.m.
Motion to Table Failed 31/66

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2827 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 07, 2002 3:09 p.m.
Amendment Rejected 11/85

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2830 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 07, 2002 5:40 p.m.
Amendment Agreed to 93/0

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2837 to S.Amdt. 2835 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731
Feb 12, 2002 10:27 a.m.
Motion to Table Failed 46/53

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2533 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 12, 2002 11:29 a.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 55/45

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Baucus Amdt No. 2839)
Feb 12, 2002 11:51 a.m.
Motion Agreed to 69/30

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2856 to S.Amdt. 2845 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731
Feb 12, 2002 5:48 p.m.
Amendment Rejected 17/80

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2857 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 13, 2002 9:52 a.m.
Amendment Agreed to 98/0

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2850 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 13, 2002 10:18 a.m.
Amendment Agreed to 56/42

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2851 to S.Amdt. 2471 to S. 1731 (Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001)
Feb 13, 2002 10:38 a.m.
Motion to Table Agreed to 56/42

Cosponsors: none

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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

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Full Title: An original bill to strengthen the safety net for agricultural producers, to enhance resource conservation and rural development, to provide for farm credit, agricultural research, nutrition, and related programs, to ensure consumers abundant food and fiber, and for other purposes.

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11/27/2001--Introduced.

Agriculture, Conservation, and Rural Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends specified Acts to extend and revise agricultural and related programs with respect to: (1) commodities and price supports; (2) conservation; (3) agricultural trade; (4) nutrition; (5) agricultural credit; (6) rural development; (7) agricultural research, extension, and education; (8) forestry; (9) energy; (10) country of origin and quality grade labeling; (11) crop insurance; and (12) miscellaneous programs.

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Slip Laws

Slip laws refer to enacted bills and joint resolutions in their original form as enacted by Congress, that is, before other laws amend them. Slip laws are cited as “Public Law XXX-YYY”, where XXX is the number of the Congress in which the bill or resolution was introduced.

Public Law 85-683:
H.R. 13268 (85th): An Act authorizing Commodity Credit Corporation to purchase flour and cornmeal and donating same for certain domestic and foreign purposes.
Public Law 85-765:
H.R. 8308 (85th): An Act to establish the use of humane methods of slaughter of livestock as a policy of the United States, and for other purposes.
Public Law 87-88:
H.R. 6441 (87th): An Act to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for a more effective program of water pollution control
Public Law 90-484:
S. 3638 (90th): An Act to extend for 3 years the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to make indemnity payments to dairy farmers for milk required to be withheld from commercial markets because it contains residues of chemicals registered and approv
Public Law 93-86:
S. 1888 (93rd): Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act
Public Law 95-306:
H.R. 11779 (95th): Renewable Resources Extension Act
Public Law 96-597:
H.R. 8444 (96th): A bill to authorize appropriations for certain insular areas of the United States, and for other purposes.
Public Law 99-198:
H.R. 2100 (99th): Food Security Act of 1985
Public Law 100-435:
S. 2560 (100th): Hunger Prevention Act of 1988
Public Law 101-624:
S. 2830 (101st): Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
Public Law 102-551:
H.R. 5954 (102nd): An act to amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to improve health care services and educational services through telecommunications, and for other purposes.
Public Law 102-554:
H.R. 6129 (102nd): Agricultural Credit Improvement Act of 1992
Public Law 103-382:
H.R. 6 (103rd): Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994
Public Law 104-127:
H.R. 2854 (104th): Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996
Public Law 105-277
Public Law 106-224:
H.R. 2559 (106th): Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000

United States Code

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Title 2: THE CONGRESS
Chapter 17A: CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET AND FISCAL OPERATIONS
Subchapter III: CREDIT REFORM
Section 661: Purposes
Section 661a: Definitions
Title 5: GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION AND EMPLOYEES
Part I: THE AGENCIES GENERALLY
Chapter 1: ORGANIZATION
Section 105: Executive agency
Chapter 5: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
Subchapter II: ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
Section 552: Public information; agency rules, opinions, orders, records, and proceedings
Section 553: Rule making
Chapter 8: CONGRESSIONAL REVIEW OF AGENCY RULEMAKING
Section 808: Effective date of certain rules
Part III: EMPLOYEES
Subpart B: Employment and Retention
Chapter 31: AUTHORITY FOR EMPLOYMENT
Subchapter I: EMPLOYMENT AUTHORITIES
Section 3109: Employment of experts and consultants; temporary or intermittent
Subpart D: Pay and Allowances
Chapter 53: PAY RATES AND SYSTEMS
Subchapter II: EXECUTIVE SCHEDULE PAY RATES
Section 5315: Positions at level IV
Section 5316: Positions at level V
Subchapter III: GENERAL SCHEDULE PAY RATES
Section 5332: The General Schedule
Subchapter VII: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 5377: Pay authority for critical positions
Subchapter VIII: PAY FOR THE SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICE
Section 5382: Establishment of rates of pay for the Senior Executive Service
Subpart E: Attendance and Leave
Chapter 63: LEAVE
Subchapter I: ANNUAL AND SICK LEAVE
Section 6303: Annual leave; accrual
Title 7: AGRICULTURE
Chapter 8A: RUBBER AND OTHER CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS
Subchapter II: CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS
Section 178n: Administration and funding
Chapter 9: PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS
Subchapter III: STOCKYARDS AND STOCKYARD DEALERS
Section 217a: Fees for inspection of brands or marks
Chapter 13: AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGES
Subchapter I: COLLEGE-AID LAND APPROPRIATION
Section 301: Land grant aid of colleges
Subchapter IV: AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORK APPROPRIATION
Section 341: Cooperative extension work by colleges
Section 343: Appropriations; distribution; allotment and apportionment; Secretary of Agriculture; matching funds; cooperative extension activities
Section 344: Ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; time and manner of payment; State reporting requirements; plans of work
Chapter 14: AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATIONS
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 361c: Authorization of appropriations and allotments of grants
Section 361g: Duties of Secretary; ascertainment of entitlement of State to funds; plans of work
Subchapter III: RESEARCH FACILITIES
Section 390d: Authorization of appropriations
Chapter 17: MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS
Section 450i: Competitive, special, and facilities research grants
Section 450l: Expiration of dairy farmer indemnity program
Chapter 19: COTTON STATISTICS AND ESTIMATES
Section 473: Persons required to furnish information; request; failure to furnish; false information
Chapter 20A: PERISHABLE AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
Section 499a: Short title and definitions
Chapter 26: AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT
Subchapter I: DECLARATION OF CONDITIONS AND POLICY
Section 601: Declaration of conditions
Subchapter III: COMMODITY BENEFITS
Section 608c: Orders
Section 612c: Appropriation to encourage exportation and domestic consumption of agricultural products
Chapter 31: RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND TELEPHONE SERVICE
Subchapter I: RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
Section 901: Short title
Subchapter III: RURAL ELECTRIC AND TELEPHONE DIRECT LOAN PROGRAMS
Section 931: Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund
Section 940c: Cushion of credit payments program
Chapter 31A: TELEMEDICINE AND DISTANCE LEARNING SERVICES IN RURAL AREAS
Section 950aaa: Purpose
Section 950aaa-5: Authorization of appropriations
Chapter 35: AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ACT OF 1938
Subchapter II: LOANS, PARITY PAYMENTS, CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS, MARKETING QUOTAS, AND MARKETING CERTIFICATES
Part A: Definitions, Loans, Parity Payments, and Consumer Safeguards
Section 1308: Payment limitations
Part B: Marketing Quotas
Subpart vii: flexible marketing allotments for sugar
Section 1359aa: Definitions
Section 1359bb: Flexible marketing allotments for sugar
Section 1359cc: Establishment of flexible marketing allotments
Section 1359dd: Allocation of marketing allotments
Section 1359ee: Reassignment of deficits
Section 1359ff: Provisions applicable to producers
Section 1359gg: Special rules
Section 1359jj: Administration
Part C: Administrative Provisions
Subpart i: publication and review of quotas
Section 1361: Application of subpart
Subpart ii: adjustment of quotas and enforcement
Section 1371: General adjustment of quotas
Section 1373: Reports and records
Section 1378: Transfer of acreage allotments ensuing from agency acquisition of farmlands
Chapter 35A: PRICE SUPPORT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1421: Price support
Section 1431: Disposition of commodities to prevent waste
Section 1431e: Distribution of surplus commodities to special nutrition projects; reprocessing agreements with private companies
Chapter 36: CROP INSURANCE
Subchapter I: FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE
Section 1501: Short title and application of other provisions
Section 1508: Crop insurance
Section 1524: Education and risk management assistance
Chapter 38: DISTRIBUTION AND MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 1621: Congressional declaration of purpose; use of existing facilities; cooperation with States
Section 1631: Protection for purchasers of farm products
Subchapter III: DAIRY PRODUCT MANDATORY REPORTING
Section 1637a: Definitions
Chapter 41: FOOD FOR PEACE
Section 1691: United States policy
Subchapter II: ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AND FOOD SECURITY
Section 1701: Economic assistance and food security
Section 1703: Terms and conditions of sales
Subchapter III: EMERGENCY AND PRIVATE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Section 1722: Provision of agricultural commodities
Section 1723: Generation and use of currencies by private voluntary organizations and cooperatives
Section 1724: Levels of assistance
Section 1725: Food Aid Consultative Group
Section 1726a: Administration
Section 1726b: Assistance for stockpiling and rapid transportation, delivery, and distribution of shelf-stable prepackaged foods
Subchapter IV: GENERAL AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Section 1733: General provisions
Section 1736a: Administrative provisions
Section 1736b: Expiration date
Section 1736f-1: Establishment of commodity trust
Section 1736g-2: Micronutrient fortification programs
Section 1736o: Food for progress
Subchapter V: FARMER-TO-FARMER PROGRAM
Section 1737: John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program
Chapter 48: HUMANE METHODS OF LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER
Section 1901: Findings and declaration of policy
Chapter 50: AGRICULTURAL CREDIT
Section 1921: Congressional findings
Subchapter I: REAL ESTATE LOANS
Section 1922: Persons eligible for real estate loans
Section 1923: Purposes of loans
Section 1925: Limitations on amount of farm ownership loans
Section 1926: Water and waste facility loans and grants
Section 1926a: Emergency and imminent community water assistance grant program
Section 1926c: Water and waste facility loans and grants to alleviate health risks
Section 1926d: Water systems for rural and Native villages in Alaska
Section 1927: Repayment requirements
Section 1929: Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund
Section 1932: Assistance for rural entities
Section 1935: Down payment loan program
Subchapter II: OPERATING LOANS
Section 1941: Persons eligible for loans
Subchapter III: EMERGENCY LOANS
Section 1961: Eligibility for loans
Subchapter IV: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Section 1981: Farmers Home Administration
Section 1981b: Farm loan interest rates
Section 1983: Special conditions and limitations on loans
Section 1983a: Prompt approval of loans and loan guarantees
Section 1985: Security servicing
Section 1986: Conflicts of interests
Section 1991: Definitions
Section 1994: Maximum amounts for loans authorized; long-term cost projections
Section 1999: Interest rate reduction program
Section 2001: Debt restructuring and loan servicing
Section 2003: Target participation rates
Section 2006a: Borrower training
Section 2006b: Loan assessments
Subchapter V: RURAL COMMUNITY ADVANCEMENT PROGRAM
Section 2009: Definitions
Subchapter VI: DELTA REGIONAL AUTHORITY
Section 2009aa-12: Authorization of appropriations
Section 2009aa-13: Termination of authority
Chapter 51: SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Section 2011: Congressional declaration of policy
Section 2012: Definitions
Section 2014: Eligible households
Section 2015: Eligibility disqualifications
Section 2016: Issuance and use of program benefits
Section 2017: Value of allotment
Section 2020: Administration
Section 2023: Administrative and judicial review; restoration of rights
Section 2025: Administrative cost-sharing and quality control
Section 2026: Research, demonstration, and evaluations
Section 2027: Appropriations and allotments
Section 2028: Consolidated block grants for Puerto Rico and American Samoa
Section 2034: Assistance for community food projects
Section 2036: Availability of commodities for emergency food assistance program
Chapter 54: TRANSPORTATION, SALE, AND HANDLING OF CERTAIN ANIMALS
Section 2156: Animal fighting venture prohibition
Chapter 55: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Section 2279: Outreach and assistance for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers
Chapter 55A: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ADVISORY COMMITTEES
Section 2281: Congressional declaration of purpose
Chapter 62: BEEF RESEARCH AND INFORMATION
Section 2903: Issuance of orders
Chapter 64: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING
Subchapter I: FINDINGS, PURPOSES, AND DEFINITIONS
Section 3101: Purposes of agricultural research, extension, and education
Section 3103: Definitions
Subchapter II: COORDINATION AND PLANNING OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING
Section 3123: National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board
Section 3125b: National Rural Information Center Clearinghouse
Subchapter III: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION GRANTS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Section 3152: Grants and fellowships for food and agricultural sciences education
Section 3155: Policy research centers
Subchapter IV: NATIONAL FOOD AND HUMAN NUTRITION RESEARCH AND EXTENSION PROGRAM
Section 3174: Human nutrition intervention and health promotion research program
Section 3174a: Pilot research program to combine medical and agricultural research
Section 3175: Nutrition education program
Subchapter V: ANIMAL HEALTH AND DISEASE RESEARCH
Section 3195: Continuing animal health and disease research programs
Section 3196: Research on national and regional animal health or disease problems
Subchapter VI: 1890 LAND-GRANT COLLEGE FUNDING
Section 3221: Extension at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
Section 3222: Agricultural research at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
Section 3222b: Grants to upgrade agricultural and food sciences facilities at 1890 land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University
Section 3222c: National research and training virtual centers
Section 3222d: Matching funds requirement for research and extension activities at eligible institutions
Subchapter VII: PROGRAMS FOR HISPANIC, ALASKA NATIVE, AND NATIVE HAWAIIAN SERVING INSTITUTIONS
Section 3241: Education grants programs for Hispanic-serving institutions
Subchapter VIII: INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND TEACHING
Section 3292b: Competitive grants for international agricultural science and education programs
Subchapter X: FUNDING AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Section 3310: Limitation on indirect costs for agricultural research, education, and extension programs
Section 3311: Authorization of appropriations
Section 3312: Authorization of appropriations for extension education
Section 3315: Auditing, reporting, bookkeeping, and administrative requirements
Section 3319a: Cost-reimbursable agreements
Section 3319d: Supplemental and alternative crops
Subchapter XI: AQUACULTURE
Section 3324: Authorization of appropriations
Subchapter XII: RANGELAND RESEARCH
Section 3336: Authorization of appropriations; allocation of funds
Chapter 76: DAIRY RESEARCH AND PROMOTION
Subchapter I: DAIRY PROMOTION PROGRAM
Section 4501: Congressional findings and declaration of policy
Section 4502: Definitions
Section 4504: Required terms in orders
Section 4507: Suspension and termination of orders
Chapter 87: EXPORT PROMOTION
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 5601: Purpose
Section 5602: Definitions
Subchapter II: AGRICULTURAL EXPORT PROGRAMS
Part A: Programs
Section 5622: Export credit guarantee program
Section 5623: Market access program
Part B: Implementation
Section 5641: Funding levels
Subchapter VII: FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT COOPERATOR PROGRAM
Section 5723: Funding
Chapter 88: RESEARCH
Subchapter I: SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION
Part C: Sustainable Agriculture Technology Development and Transfer Program
Section 5831: Technical guides and handbooks
Subchapter II: NATIONAL GENETIC RESOURCES PROGRAM
Section 5844: Definitions and authorization of appropriations
Subchapter VII: MISCELLANEOUS RESEARCH PROVISIONS
Section 5921: Biotechnology risk assessment research
Section 5925: High-priority research and extension initiatives
Section 5925a: Nutrient management research and extension initiative
Section 5925b: Organic agriculture research and extension initiative
Section 5933: Assistive technology program for farmers with disabilities
Chapter 93: PROCESSOR-FUNDED MILK PROMOTION PROGRAM
Section 6402: Definitions
Section 6414: Suspension or termination of orders
Chapter 94: ORGANIC CERTIFICATION
Section 6501: Purposes
Chapter 96: GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE
Section 6704: Office of International Forestry
Chapter 98: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REORGANIZATION
Subchapter VIII: NATIONAL APPEALS DIVISION
Section 7001: Conforming amendments relating to National Appeals Division
Chapter 100: AGRICULTURAL MARKET TRANSITION
Subchapter I: SHORT TITLE, PURPOSE, AND DEFINITIONS
Section 7201: Short title and purpose
Section 7202: Definitions
Subchapter II: PRODUCTION FLEXIBILITY CONTRACTS
Section 7211: Authorization for use of production flexibility contracts
Section 7214: Determination of contract payments under contracts
Section 7216: Violations of contract
Section 7218: Planting flexibility
Subchapter III: NONRECOURSE MARKETING ASSISTANCE LOANS AND LOAN DEFICIENCY PAYMENTS
Section 7231: Availability of nonrecourse marketing assistance loans
Section 7232: Loan rates for marketing assistance loans
Section 7233: Term of loans
Section 7234: Repayment of loans
Section 7235: Loan deficiency payments
Section 7236: Special marketing loan provisions for upland cotton
Section 7236a: Special competitive provisions for extra long staple cotton
Section 7237: Availability of recourse loans for high moisture feed grains and seed cotton and other fibers
Subchapter IV: OTHER COMMODITIES
Part A: Dairy
Section 7251: Milk price support program
Part B: Sugar
Section 7272: Sugar program
Subchapter V: ADMINISTRATION
Section 7281: Administration
Section 7282: Adjustments of loans
Section 7283: Commodity Credit Corporation interest rate
Subchapter VI: PERMANENT PRICE SUPPORT AUTHORITY
Section 7301: Suspension and repeal of permanent price support authority
Subchapter VIII: MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITY PROVISIONS
Section 7331: Options pilot program
Chapter 102: EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE
Section 7501: Definitions
Section 7508: Authorization and appropriations
Chapter 103: AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION REFORM
Section 7601: Definitions
Subchapter I: PRIORITIES, SCOPE, REVIEW, AND COORDINATION OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION
Section 7612: Priority setting process
Subchapter II: NEW AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION INITIATIVES
Section 7624: Biobased products
Section 7625: National Food Safety Training, Education, Extension, Outreach, and Technical Assistance Program
Section 7626: Integrated research, education, and extension competitive grants program
Section 7628: Support for research regarding diseases of wheat, triticale, and barley caused by Fusarium graminearum or by Tilletia indica
Subchapter III: MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Part B: General
Section 7651: Nutrient composition data
Section 7653: Office of Pest Management Policy
Title 8: ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
Chapter 12: IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY
Subchapter II: IMMIGRATION
Part II: Admission Qualifications for Aliens; Travel Control of Citizens and Aliens
Section 1183a: Requirements for sponsor's affidavit of support
Chapter 14: RESTRICTING WELFARE AND PUBLIC BENEFITS FOR ALIENS
Subchapter I: ELIGIBILITY FOR FEDERAL BENEFITS
Section 1612: Limited eligibility of qualified aliens for certain Federal programs
Section 1613: Five-year limited eligibility of qualified aliens for Federal means-tested public benefit
Subchapter III: ATTRIBUTION OF INCOME AND AFFIDAVITS OF SUPPORT
Section 1631: Federal attribution of sponsor's income and resources to alien
Title 12: BANKS AND BANKING
Chapter 16: FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
Section 1811: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chapter 23: FARM CREDIT SYSTEM
Section 2001: Congressional declaration of policy and objectives
Section 2002: Farm Credit System
Subchapter I: FARM CREDIT BANKS
Section 2020: Related services
Subchapter III: BANKS FOR COOPERATIVES
Part A: Banks for Cooperatives
Section 2122: Corporate existence; general corporate powers
Section 2128: Loans, commitments, and technical and financial assistance
Subchapter IV: PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO TWO OR MORE CLASSES OF INSTITUTIONS OF THE SYSTEM
Part D: Activities of Institutions of the System
Section 2206a: Authority of Farm Credit Banks and direct lender associations to participate in loans to similar entities for risk management purposes
Subchapter V: FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION ORGANIZATION
Part E: Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation
Section 2277a-4: Premiums
Section 2277a-5: Certification of premiums
Subchapter VIII: AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE SECONDARY MARKET
Section 2279aa: Definitions
Chapter 31: NATIONAL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE BANK
Subchapter I: ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION
Section 3011: Creation and charter; principal office; venue; purposes
Title 15: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 14A: AID TO SMALL BUSINESS
Section 638: Research and development
Section 657a: HUBZone program
Chapter 15: ECONOMIC RECOVERY
Subchapter I: GENERALLY
Section 713a-14: Dairy export incentive program
Subchapter II: COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION
Section 714: Creation and purpose of Corporation
Section 714b: General powers of Corporation
Section 714i: Cooperation with other governmental agencies
Chapter 49: FIRE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Section 2206: National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control
Title 16: CONSERVATION
Chapter 3: FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
Subchapter III: RESEARCH PROGRAMS
Section 582a: Congressional findings
Chapter 3B: SOIL CONSERVATION
Section 590h: Payments and grants of aid
Chapter 18: WATERSHED PROTECTION AND FLOOD PREVENTION
Section 1003: Assistance to local organizations
Section 1006a: Loans or advancements for financing local share of costs; repayment; interest; maximum amount
Chapter 35: ENDANGERED SPECIES
Section 1532: Definitions
Chapter 36: FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING
Subchapter II: RESEARCH
Section 1641: Findings and purpose
Subchapter III: EXTENSION PROGRAMS
Section 1671: Congressional statement of findings
Section 1674a: Expanded programs
Section 1675: Authorization of appropriations; criteria for eligibility of States for funds
Chapter 40: SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES CONSERVATION
Section 2004: Continuing appraisal of soil, water, and related resources
Section 2005: Soil and water conservation program
Chapter 41: COOPERATIVE FORESTRY ASSISTANCE
Section 2103: Forest land enhancement program
Section 2103a: Forest Stewardship Program
Section 2103b: Watershed forestry assistance program
Section 2104: Forest health protection
Section 2106: Rural fire prevention and control
Section 2109: General provisions
Section 2113: Federal, State, and local coordination and cooperation
Chapter 42: EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM
Section 2201: Payments to agricultural producers for carrying out wind erosion control or rehabilitation measures; criteria
Section 2202: Payments to agricultural producers for carrying out water conservation or water enhancing measures; criteria
Chapter 48: NATIONAL AQUACULTURE POLICY, PLANNING, AND DEVELOPMENT
Section 2809: Authorizations for appropriations
Chapter 54: RESOURCE CONSERVATION
Subchapter V: RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Section 3451: Definitions
Chapter 58: ERODIBLE LAND AND WETLAND CONSERVATION AND RESERVE PROGRAM
Subchapter II: HIGHLY ERODIBLE LAND CONSERVATION
Section 3811: Program ineligibility
Subchapter III: WETLAND CONSERVATION
Section 3821: Program ineligibility
Subchapter IV: AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROGRAM
Part I: Comprehensive Conservation Enhancement Program
Subpart a: general provisions
Section 3830: Comprehensive conservation enhancement program
Subpart b: conservation reserve
Section 3831: Conservation reserve
Section 3832: Duties of owners and operators
Section 3834: Payments
Subpart c: wetlands reserve program
Section 3837: Wetlands reserve program
Section 3837c: Duties of Secretary
Part IV: Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Section 3839aa: Purposes
Part V: Other Conservation Programs
Section 3839bb: Conservation of private grazing land
Subchapter V: FUNDING AND ADMINISTRATION
Section 3841: Commodity Credit Corporation
Section 3843: Cooperative conservation partnership initiative
Subchapter VI: STATE TECHNICAL COMMITTEES
Section 3861: Establishment of State technical committees
Chapter 78: NATIONAL NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION FOUNDATION
Section 5801: Definitions
Title 18: CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
Part I: CRIMES
Chapter 11: BRIBERY, GRAFT, AND CONFLICTS OF INTEREST
Section 202: Definitions
Section 209: Salary of Government officials and employees payable only by United States
Chapter 93: PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Section 1905: Disclosure of confidential information generally
Title 19: CUSTOMS DUTIES
Chapter 22: URUGUAY ROUND TRADE AGREEMENTS
Section 3501: Definitions
Subchapter I: APPROVAL OF, AND GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO, URUGUAY ROUND AGREEMENTS
Part A: Approval of Agreements and Related Provisions
Section 3511: Approval and entry into force of Uruguay Round Agreements
Title 20: EDUCATION
Chapter 28: HIGHER EDUCATION RESOURCES AND STUDENT ASSISTANCE
Subchapter I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Part A: Definitions
Section 1001: General definition of institution of higher education
Title 21: FOOD AND DRUGS
Chapter 4: ANIMALS, MEATS, AND MEAT AND DAIRY PRODUCTS
Subchapter III: PREVENTION OF INTRODUCTION AND SPREAD OF CONTAGION
Section 114i: Pseudorabies eradication
Chapter 13: DRUG ABUSE PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Subchapter I: CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT
Part E: Administrative and Enforcement Provisions
Section 889: Production control of controlled substances
Title 22: FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE
Chapter 79: TRADE SANCTIONS REFORM AND EXPORT ENHANCEMENT
Section 7207: Prohibition on United States assistance and financing
Title 25: INDIANS
Chapter 14: MISCELLANEOUS
Subchapter II: INDIAN SELF-DETERMINATION AND EDUCATION ASSISTANCE
Section 450b: Definitions
Chapter 20: TRIBALLY CONTROLLED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ASSISTANCE
Section 1801: Definitions
Title 28: JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE
Part V: PROCEDURE
Chapter 119: EVIDENCE; WITNESSES
Section 1821: Per diem and mileage generally; subsistence
Title 29: LABOR
Chapter 8: FAIR LABOR STANDARDS
Section 201: Short title
Chapter 18: EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM
Subchapter I: PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS
Subtitle A: General Provisions
Section 1002: Definitions
Title 31: MONEY AND FINANCE
Subtitle VI: MISCELLANEOUS
Chapter 91: GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS
Section 9101: Definitions
Title 33: NAVIGATION AND NAVIGABLE WATERS
Chapter 26: WATER POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Subchapter I: RESEARCH AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Section 1251: Congressional declaration of goals and policy
Subchapter III: STANDARDS AND ENFORCEMENT
Section 1329: Nonpoint source management programs
Title 37: PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
Chapter 7: ALLOWANCES OTHER THAN TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES
Section 403: Basic allowance for housing
Title 42: THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 6A: PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE
Subchapter II: GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES
Part D: Primary Health Care
Subpart ii: national health service corps program
Section 254g: Charges for services by entities using Corps members
Subchapter XII: SAFETY OF PUBLIC WATER SYSTEMS
Part A: Definitions
Section 300f: Definitions
Chapter 7: SOCIAL SECURITY
Subchapter IV: GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES
Part A: Block Grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
Section 601: Purpose
Subchapter XVI: SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME FOR AGED, BLIND, AND DISABLED
Section 1381: Statement of purpose; authorization of appropriations
Part A: Determination of Benefits
Section 1382c: Definitions
Subchapter XIX: GRANTS TO STATES FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Section 1396: Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission
Section 1396u-1: Assuring coverage for certain low-income families
Subchapter XXI: STATE CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM
Section 1397aa: Purpose; State child health plans
Chapter 8A: SLUM CLEARANCE, URBAN RENEWAL, AND FARM HOUSING
Subchapter III: FARM HOUSING
Section 1471: Financial assistance by Secretary of Agriculture
Chapter 13: SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAMS
Section 1755: Direct expenditures for agricultural commodities and other foods
Section 1758: Program requirements
Section 1766: Child and adult care food program
Chapter 13A: CHILD NUTRITION
Section 1786: Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children
Chapter 35: PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS
Subchapter I: DECLARATION OF OBJECTIVES AND DEFINITIONS
Section 3001: Congressional declaration of objectives
Chapter 68: DISASTER RELIEF
Subchapter I: FINDINGS, DECLARATIONS, AND DEFINITIONS
Section 5121: Congressional findings and declarations
Chapter 69: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Section 5301: Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
Chapter 85: AIR POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL
Subchapter I: PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES
Part A: Air Quality and Emission Limitations
Section 7401: Congressional findings and declaration of purpose
Chapter 106: COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM
Section 9902: Definitions
Title 48: TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS
Chapter 10: TERRITORIAL PROVISIONS OF A GENERAL NATURE
Section 1469d: General technical assistance
Title 49: TRANSPORTATION
Subtitle VII: AVIATION PROGRAMS
Part A: AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY
Subpart ii: economic regulation
Chapter 417: OPERATIONS OF CARRIERS
Subchapter II: SMALL COMMUNITY AIR SERVICE
Section 41742: Essential air service authorization
Other Citations
7 U.S.C. 7623(i)(1)
40 U.S.C. 471et seq.
41 U.S.C. 5
7 U.S.C. 7621et seq.
7 U.S.C. 1358-1(b)
7 U.S.C. 5651(e)(1)(G)
7 U.S.C. 5902note
7 U.S.C. 7622(g)
7 U.S.C. 7271et seq.
7 U.S.C. 1465
7 U.S.C. 1726(a)
7 U.S.C. 7621(c)
7 U.S.C. 5926(h)
8906 U.S.C. 3832
7 U.S.C. 2204f(c)(1)(A)(ii)(II)
42 U.S.C. 661et seq.
7 U.S.C. 2033
7 U.S.C. 390b
16 U.S.C. 3830a
20 U.S.C. 2397h(3)
7 U.S.C. 3154(d)
16 U.S.C. 2005b
7 U.S.C. 5901et seq.
7 U.S.C. 7271
7 U.S.C. 359aaet seq.
7 U.S.C. 7621
7 U.S.C. 7252
7 U.S.C. 1357et seq.

Statutes at Large

The United States Statutes at Large is the compilation of all laws enacted by Congress.

64 Stat. 82
82 Stat. 415
82 Stat. 1098
86 Stat. 657
88 Stat. 1428
94 Stat. 1171
97 Stat. 1240
97 Stat. 1345
99 Stat. 1556
110 Stat. 945

Other Citations

5 U.S.C. Chapter 35
5 U.S.C. Chapter 53
5 U.S.C. Chapter 57
10 U.S.C. Chapter 169
28 U.S.C. Chapter 171
31 U.S.C. Chapter 63
44 U.S.C. Chapter 35

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