2017 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 87 - Export Promotion
Subchapter VII - Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program
Sec. 5722 - Foreign market development cooperator program

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 5722 (2017)
Section Name §5722. Foreign market development cooperator program
Section Text (a) In general

The Secretary shall establish and, in cooperation with eligible trade organizations, carry out a foreign market development cooperator program to maintain and develop foreign markets for United States agricultural commodities and products, with a continued significant emphasis on the importance of the export of value-added United States agricultural products into emerging markets.

(b) Administration

Funds made available to carry out this subchapter shall be used only to provide—

(1) cost-share assistance to an eligible trade organization under a contract or agreement with the organization; and

(2) assistance for other costs that are necessary or appropriate to carry out the foreign market development cooperator program, including contingent liabilities that are not otherwise funded.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–501, title VII, §702, as added Pub. L. 104–127, title II, §252, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 971; amended Pub. L. 107–171, title III, §3105(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 290; Pub. L. 110–246, title III, §3104(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1833; Pub. L. 113–188, title I, §101(f), Nov. 26, 2014, 128 Stat. 2018.)

Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS

2014—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 113–188 struck out subsec. (c) which required the Secretary to submit annual reports to Congress on certain activities under this section.

2008—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 110–246 substituted "Committee on Foreign Affairs" for "Committee on International Relations".

2002—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–171, §3105(a)(1), inserted ", with a continued significant emphasis on the importance of the export of value-added United States agricultural products into emerging markets" after "products".

Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 107–171, §3105(a)(2), added subsec. (c).

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT

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.

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 87 - EXPORT PROMOTION
SUBCHAPTER VII - FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT COOPERATOR PROGRAM
Sec. 5722 - Foreign market development cooperator program
Contains section 5722
Date 2017
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 12, 2018
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 110 Stat. 971
116 Stat. 290
122 Stat. 1833
128 Stat. 2018
Public Law References Public Law 95-501, Public Law 104-127, Public Law 107-171, Public Law 110-246, Public Law 113-188
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