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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 49 — Consultation on Agricultural Programs

§ 1912. Submission of legislative proposals

Statutory text

If the Secretary of Agriculture, after such consultation and receipt of such advice as provided in section 1911 of this title, determines that additional legislative authority is necessary to develop agricultural programs involving supply adjustments or marketing regulations through the use of marketing orders, marketing quotas or price-support programs, he shall formulate specific recommendations in the form of proposed legislation which shall be submitted to the Congress together with a statement setting forth the purpose and need for such proposed legislation.

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.

  1. Agricultural Act of 1961

    Pub. L. 87–128 title I § 103 · 75 Stat. 294

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 1912

    (Pub. L. 87–128, title I, § 103, Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 295.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 87–128, title I, § 103, Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 295.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 103. If the Secretary of Agriculture, after such consultation and receipt of such advice as provided in section 102 of this Act, determines that additional legislative authority is necessary to develop agricultural programs involving supply adjustments or marketing regulations through the use of marketing orders, marketing quotas or price-support programs, he shall formulate specific recommendations in the form of proposed legislation which shall be submitted to the Congress together with a statement setting forth the purpose and need for such proposed legislation.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 87–128, title I, § 103, , 75 Stat. 295.)

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