2017 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 41 - Food for Peace
Subchapter IV - General Authorities and Requirements
Sec. 1736h - Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 1736h (2017)
Section Name §1736h. Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements
Section Text

As soon as practicable before the Government of the United States enters into any bilateral international agreement, other than a treaty, involving a commitment on the part of the United States to assure access by a foreign country or instrumentality thereof to United States agricultural commodities or products thereof on a commercial basis, the President is encouraged to notify and consult with the appropriate committees of Congress for the purpose of setting forth in detail the terms of and reasons for negotiating such agreement.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 97–98, title XII, §1202, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1275.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was enacted as part of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.

EFFECTIVE DATE

Section effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 5, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 41 - FOOD FOR PEACE
SUBCHAPTER IV - GENERAL AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 1736h - Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements
Contains section 1736h
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 95 Stat. 1275
Public Law References Public Law 97-98
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