Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 8A — Rubber and Other Critical Agricultural Materials
§ 178n. Administration and funding
Statutory text
Authorization of appropriations to Secretary of Agriculture
There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out this subchapter—
such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 1991 through 2013; and
$2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.
Administration and management
No more than 3 per centum of funds authorized under subsection (a) shall be available for administration and management of the program.
Contract authority as limited by amounts provided in appropriations acts
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter the authority to enter into contracts shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in appropriations Acts.
Activities limited to critical materials other than native latex after fiscal 1988
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, the Secretaries and the Joint Commission shall limit their activities under this subchapter to critical agricultural materials other than native latex after the close of the fiscal year ending .
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Native Latex Commercialization and Economic Development Act of 1978
Pub. L. 95–592 § 16 · 92 Stat. 2529
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n
Pub. L. 95–592, § 16, Nov. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 2534
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 95–592, § 16, Nov. 4, 1978, 92 Stat. 2534Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 16. (a) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary Appropriation authorization. 7 USC 178n. of Agriculture $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, and $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, to carry out the purposes of this Act. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized. (b) There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, and $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, to carry out the purposes of this Act. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized. (c) No more than 3 per centum of funds authorized under subsections (a) and (b) shall be available for administration and management of the program. (d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act the authority to enter into contracts shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in appropriations Acts.Pub. L. 98–284 § 15(a) · 98 Stat. 181
Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(a), inserted “$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,”
Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(a), struck out “and” after “1981,”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(a), inserted “$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,” and struck out “and” after “1981,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(a) Section 16(a) of the Act is amended by striking out “and” where it appears after “1981,” and by inserting after “1983,” the following: “$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,”.Pub. L. 98–284 § 15(b) · 98 Stat. 181
Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(b)
Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(b), inserted “$2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,”
Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(b)
Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(b), struck out “and” after “1981,”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(b), inserted “$2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,” and struck out “and” after “1981,”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Section 16(b) of the Act is amended by striking out “and” where it appears after “1981,” and by inserting after “1983,” the following: “$2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988,”.Pub. L. 98–284 § 15(c) · 98 Stat. 181
Added · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(e)
Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(c), added subsec. (e)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(c), added subsec. (e).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Section 16 of the Act is further amended by adding at the end 7 USC 178n. thereof the following new subsection: “(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Secretaries and the Joint Commission shall limit their activities under this Act to critical agricultural materials other than native latex after the close of the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988.”.Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101–624 § 1601(e)(1) · 104 Stat. 3359
Added · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(1), added subsec. (a)
Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(1), struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) by striking subsection (a) and inserting the following: “(a) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture such sums as are necessary to carry out this Act in each of the fiscal years 1991 through 1995.”; andFood, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101–624 § 1601(e)(2) · 104 Stat. 3359
Redesignated · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(b)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(2)–(4), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b)
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(b)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(2)–(4), substituted “subsection (a)” for “subsections (a) and (b)”
Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(b)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(2)–(4), struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(2)–(4), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and substituted “subsection (a)” for “subsections (a) and (b)”, and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1980, and September 30, 1981, $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1982, and September 30, 1983, $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1984, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1985, $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987, and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988, to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) by striking subsection (b);Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
Pub. L. 101–624 § 1601(e)(4) · 104 Stat. 3359
Redesignated · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(c)(e)
Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(4), redesignated subsecs. (c) to (e) as (b) to (d), respectively
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(4), redesignated subsecs. (c) to (e) as (b) to (d), respectively.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(4) by redesignating subsections (c), (d), and (e) as subsections (b), (c), and (d), respectively.Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996
Pub. L. 104–127 title VIII § 881(b) · 110 Stat. 888
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 104–127 substituted “1997” for “1995”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–127 substituted “1997” for “1995”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 16(a) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)) is amended by striking “1995” and inserting “1997”.Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
Pub. L. 105–185 title III § 301(c) · 112 Stat. 523
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 105–185 substituted “2002” for “1997”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–185 substituted “2002” for “1997”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(c) Critical Agricultural Materials Act.— Section 16(a) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)) is amended by striking “1997” and inserting “2002”.Pub. L. 107–171 title VII § 7138 · 116 Stat. 134
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 107–171 substituted “2007” for “2002”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–171 substituted “2007” for “2002”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 7138. CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS RESEARCH. Section 16(a) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)) is amended by striking “2002” and inserting “2007”.Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
Pub. L. 110–246 § 7401 · 122 Stat. 1651
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 110–246, § 7401, substituted “2012” for “2007”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7401, substituted “2012” for “2007”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 7401. CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS ACT. Section 16(a) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)) is amended by striking “2007” and inserting “2012”.Effective date note
Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.Agricultural Act of 2014
Pub. L. 113–79 title VII § 7401 · 128 Stat. 649
Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 113–79 struck out “such sums as are necessary” after “Agriculture”
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “subchapter—” for “subchapter in each of the fiscal years 1991 through 2012.”
Added · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)
Pub. L. 113–79 added pars. (1) and (2)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–79 struck out “such sums as are necessary” after “Agriculture”, substituted “subchapter—” for “subchapter in each of the fiscal years 1991 through 2012.”, and added pars. (1) and (2).Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 7401. CRITICAL AGRICULTURAL MATERIALS ACT. Section 16(a) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)) is amended— (1) by striking “such sums as are necessary”; and (2) by striking “Act” and all that follows and inserting the following: “Act— “(1) such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 1991 through 2013; and “(2) $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.” .Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Pub. L. 115–334 title VII § 7501(b) · 132 Stat. 4490
Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 178n(a)(2)
Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(b) Authorization of Appropriations.— Section 16(a)(2) of the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178n(a)(2)) is amended by striking “2018” and inserting “2023”.
20 of 20 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
Pub. L. 110–234 and Pub. L. 110–246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110–234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246.
Amendments1984–2018 · 8 rounds
2018
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”.
2014
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 113–79 struck out “such sums as are necessary” after “Agriculture”, substituted “subchapter—” for “subchapter in each of the fiscal years 1991 through 2012.”, and added pars. (1) and (2).
2008
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7401, substituted “2012” for “2007”.
2002
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107–171 substituted “2007” for “2002”.
1998
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–185 substituted “2002” for “1997”.
1996
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–127 substituted “1997” for “1995”.
1990
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(1), added subsec. (a) and struck out former subsec. (a) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending , and , $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending , and , $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(2)–(4), redesignated subsec. (c) as (b) and substituted “subsection (a)” for “subsections (a) and (b)”, and struck out former subsec. (b) which read as follows: “There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of Commerce $2,500,000 for each of the fiscal years ending , and , $5,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending , and , $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. Funds appropriated under this paragraph shall be available for obligation until the last day of the fiscal year after the year for which such funds are authorized.”
Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 101–624, § 1601(e)(4), redesignated subsecs. (c) to (e) as (b) to (d), respectively.
1984
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(a), inserted “$5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , $5,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $6,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $7,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , and $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending ,” and struck out “and” after “1981,”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(b), inserted “$2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , $3,500,000 for the fiscal year ending , $4,000,000 for the fiscal year ending , and $4,500,000 for the fiscal year ending ,” and struck out “and” after “1981,”.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 98–284, § 15(c), added subsec. (e).
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2008 Amendment
Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110–234 by Pub. L. 110–246 effective , the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110–234, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.
Credits
1978–2018 · 10 acts
- 1978Pub. L. 95–592, § 16, , 92 Stat. 2534
- 1984Pub. L. 98–284, § 15, , 98 Stat. 184
- 1990Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1601(e), , 104 Stat. 3704
- 1996Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 881(b), , 110 Stat. 1175
- 1998Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 301(c), , 112 Stat. 563
- 2002Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7138, , 116 Stat. 436
- 2008Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7401, , 122 Stat. 1245
- 2008Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7401, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2007
- 2014Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7401, , 128 Stat. 893
- 2018Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7501(b), , 132 Stat. 4819.
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(Pub. L. 95–592, § 16, , 92 Stat. 2534; Pub. L. 98–284, § 15, , 98 Stat. 184; Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1601(e), , 104 Stat. 3704; Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 881(b), , 110 Stat. 1175; Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 301(c), , 112 Stat. 563; Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7138, , 116 Stat. 436; Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7401, , 122 Stat. 1245; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VII, § 7401, , 122 Stat. 1664, 2007; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7401, , 128 Stat. 893; Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7501(b), , 132 Stat. 4819.)