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Volume 50

Public Law 75–395

To extend the period during which the purposes specified in section 7 (a) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act may be carried out by payments by the Secretary of Agriculture to producers.

Approved June 28, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

To extend the period during which the purposes specified in section 7 (a) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act may be carried out by payments by the Secretary of Agriculture to producers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That

(a)

section

Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, amendments.

49 Stat. 1149.

Powers of Secretary of Agriculture extended, where State plan inoperative.

8 (a) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, is amended by—

(1)

Striking out “January 1, 1938” wherever appearing therein and inserting in lieu thereof “January 1, 1942”; and

(2)

Striking out “December 31, 1937” and inserting in lieu thereof “December 31, 1941”.

(b)

Section 7 (g) of such Act, as amended, is amended by

Apportionments for carrying out State plans continued until 1942.

striking out “apportionments of funds available for carrying out the purposes specified in this section for the year 1936 may be made at any time during 1936, and apportionments for 1937 may be made at any time during 1937” and inserting in lieu thereof “any such apportionment of funds available for carrying out State plans during any year prior to 1942 may be made at any time prior to or during the year to which such plans relate”.

Sec. 2.

Section 9 of such Act is amended by inserting at the end

Annual reports to Congress.

thereof the following: “The Secretary shall transmit to the Congress a report, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1937, and for each fiscal year thereafter, of the operations for such year under sections 7 to 14, inclusive, of this Act, which report shall include a statement of the expenditures made and obligations incurred, by classes and amounts.”

Approved, June 28, 1937.

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