§ 3196. Research on national and regional animal health or disease problems

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. 1977

   National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977

   Pub. L. 95–113 title XIV § 1434 · 91 Stat. 913

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196

   Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1434, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1004

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1434, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1004

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 1434. appropriations for research on national or regional problems (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such funds, not to exceed $15,000,000 annually, as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems. (b) Funds appropriated under this section shall be allocated by the Secretary to eligible institutions for work to be done, as mutually agreed upon between the Secretary and the eligible institution or institutions. The Secretary shall, whenever possible, consult the Board in developing plans for the use of these funds.

2. 1981

   National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act Amendments of 1981

   Pub. L. 97–98 § 1430(a) · 95 Stat. 1213

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

   Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(a), substituted “as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems, but not to exceed $35,000,000 annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1985, and not in excess of such sums as may after September 29, 1977, be authorized by law for any subsequent fiscal year” for “, not to exceed $15,000,000 annually, as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(a), substituted “as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems, but not to exceed $35,000,000 annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1985, and not in excess of such sums as may after September 29, 1977, be authorized by law for any subsequent fiscal year” for “, not to exceed $15,000,000 annually, as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Section 1434(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(a)) is amended to read as follows: “(a) There are authorized to be appropriated such funds as Congress may determine necessary to support research on specific national or regional animal health or disease problems, but not to exceed $35,000,000 annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1985, and not in excess of such sums as may after the date of enactment of this title be authorized by law for any subsequent fiscal year.”.

3. 1981

   National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act Amendments of 1981

   Pub. L. 97–98 § 1430(b) · 95 Stat. 1213

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(b)

   Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(b), substituted provisions that funds appropriated under this section shall be awarded in the form of grants, for periods not to exceed five years, to eligible institutions for provisions that such funds shall be allocated by the Secretary to eligible institutions for work to be done, as mutually agreed upon between the Secretary and the eligible institution or institutions and that the Secretary shall consult the Board in developing plans for the use of these funds whenever possible

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(b), substituted provisions that funds appropriated under this section shall be awarded in the form of grants, for periods not to exceed five years, to eligible institutions for provisions that such funds shall be allocated by the Secretary to eligible institutions for work to be done, as mutually agreed upon between the Secretary and the eligible institution or institutions and that the Secretary shall consult the Board in developing plans for the use of these funds whenever possible.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Section 1434(b) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(b)) is amended to read as follows: “(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 1435 of this title, funds appropriated under this section shall be awarded in the form of grants, for periods not to exceed five years, to eligible institutions.”.

4. 1981

   National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act Amendments of 1981

   Pub. L. 97–98 § 1430(c) · 95 Stat. 1213

   Added · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)(e)

   Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(c), added subsecs. (c) to (e)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (c) to (e). Pub. L. 97–98, § 1430(c), added subsecs. (c) to (e).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (c) Section 1434 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsections: “(c) In order to establish a rational allocation of funds appropriated under this section, the Secretary shall establish annually priority lists of animal health and disease problems of national or regional significance. Such lists shall be prepared after consultation with the Joint Council, the Advisory Board, and the Board. Any recommendations made in connection with such consultation shall not be controlling on the Secretary’s determination of priorities. In establishing such priorities, the Secretary, the Joint Council, the Advisory Board, and the Board shall consider the following factors: “(1) any health or disease problem which causes or may cause significant economic losses to any part of the livestock production industry; “(2) whether current scientific knowledge necessary to prevent, cure, or abate such a health or disease problem is adequate; and “(3) whether the status of scientific research is such that accomplishments may be anticipated through the application of scientific effort to such health or disease problem. “(d) Without regard to any consultation under subsection (c), the Secretary shall, to the extent feasible, award grants to eligible institutions on the basis of the priorities assigned through a peer review system. Grantees shall be selected on a competitive basis in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary may establish. “(e) In the case of multiyear grants, the Secretary shall distribute funds to grant recipients on a schedule which is reasonably related to the timetable required for the orderly conduct of the research project involved.”.

5. 1985

   National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act Amendments of 1985

   Pub. L. 99–198 title XIV § 1414(c) · 99 Stat. 1354

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

   Pub. L. 99–198 substituted “1990” for “1985”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99–198 substituted “1990” for “1985”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (c) Section 1434(a) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 3196(a)) is amended by striking out “1985” and inserting in lieu thereof “1990”.

6. 1990

   Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–624 title XVI § 1601(b)(2) · 104 Stat. 3359

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

   Pub. L. 101–624 substituted “for each of the fiscal years 1991 through 1995,” for “annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1990,”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 101–624 substituted “for each of the fiscal years 1991 through 1995,” for “annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1990,”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) Animal health and disease national or regional research.— Section 1434(a) of that Act (7 U.S.C. 3196(a)) is amended by striking “annually for the period beginning October 1, 1981, and ending September 30, 1990,” and inserting “for each of the fiscal years 1991 through 1995,”.

7. 1996

   Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(1) · 110 Stat. 888

   1. Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

      Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(1), inserted “or national or regional problems relating to pre-harvest, on-farm food safety, or animal well-being,” after “problems,”

   2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

      Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(1), substituted “1997” for “1995”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(1), inserted “or national or regional problems relating to pre-harvest, on-farm food safety, or animal well-being,” after “problems,” and substituted “1997” for “1995”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by inserting “or national or regional problems relating to pre-harvest, on-farm food safety, or animal wellbeing,” after “problems,”; and (B) by striking “1995” and inserting “1997”;

8. 1996

   Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(2) · 110 Stat. 888

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(b)

   Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(2), substituted “State agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, other research institutions and organizations, Federal agencies, private organizations or corporations, and individuals” for “eligible institutions”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(2), substituted “State agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, other research institutions and organizations, Federal agencies, private organizations or corporations, and individuals” for “eligible institutions”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) in subsection (b), by striking “eligible institutions” and inserting “State agricultural experiment stations, colleges and universities, other research institutions and organizations, Federal agencies, private organizations or corporations, and individuals”;

9. 1996

   Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–127 § 852(b)(5) · 110 Stat. 888

   1. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)

      Pub. L. 104–127, § 852(b)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted “after consultation with the Advisory Board” for “after consultation with the Joint Council, the Advisory Board,”

   2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)

      Pub. L. 104–127, § 852(b)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted “the Secretary, the Advisory Board,” for “the Secretary, the Joint Council, the Advisory Board,”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 104–127, § 852(b)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted “after consultation with the Advisory Board” for “after consultation with the Joint Council, the Advisory Board,” and “the Secretary, the Advisory Board,” for “the Secretary, the Joint Council, the Advisory Board,”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (5) Section 1434(c) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(c)) is amended— (A) in the second sentence, by striking “Joint Council, the Advisory Board,” and inserting “Advisory Board”; and (B) in the fourth sentence, by striking “the Joint Council,”.

10. 1996

    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(3)(A) · 110 Stat. 888

    Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)

    Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(3)(A), in introductory provisions, inserted “, food safety, and animal well-being” after “animal health and disease”

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(3)(A), in introductory provisions, inserted “, food safety, and animal well-being” after “animal health and disease”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (A) in the first sentence, by inserting “, food safety, and animal well-being” after “animal health and disease”; and

11. 1996

    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(3)(B) · 110 Stat. 888

    1. Added · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)(2)(5)

       Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(3)(B), added pars. (2) and (3)

    2. Redesignated · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)(2)(5)

       Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(3)(B), redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (4) and (5), respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c)(2) to (5). Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(3)(B), added pars. (2) and (3) and redesignated former pars. (2) and (3) as (4) and (5), respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) in the fourth sentence— (i) by redesignating paragraphs (2) and (3) as para graphs (4) and (5), respectively; and (ii) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: “(2) any food safety problem that has a significant preharvest (on-farm) component and is recognized as posing a significant health hazard to the consuming public; “(3) issues of animal well-being related to production methods that will improve the housing and management of animals to improve the well-being of livestock production species;”;

12. 1996

    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(4) · 110 Stat. 888

    Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(d)

    Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(4), struck out “to eligible institutions” after “award grants”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(4), struck out “to eligible institutions” after “award grants”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (4) in the first sentence of subsection (d), by striking “to eligible institutions”; and

13. 1996

    Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996

    Pub. L. 104–127 § 812(5) · 110 Stat. 888

    Added · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(f)

    Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(5), added subsec. (f)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 104–127, § 812(5), added subsec. (f).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (5) by adding at the end the following: “(f) Applicability of Federal Advisory Committee Act.— The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) and title XVIII of this Act shall not apply to a panel or board created solely for the purpose of reviewing applications or proposals submitted under this subtitle.”.

14. 1998

    Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998

    Pub. L. 105–185 § 301(a)(8) · 112 Stat. 523

    Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

    Pub. L. 105–185, § 301(a)(8), substituted “2002” for “1997”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105–185, § 301(a)(8), substituted “2002” for “1997”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (8) in section 1434(a) (7 U.S.C. 3196(a)), by striking “1997” and inserting “2002”;

15. 1998

    Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998

    Pub. L. 105–185 § 606(d)(3) · 112 Stat. 523

    1. Struck · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)

       Pub. L. 105–185, § 606(d)(3), struck out “and the Board” after “Advisory Board” in second sentence

    2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(c)

       Pub. L. 105–185, § 606(d)(3), substituted “and the Advisory Board” for “, the Advisory Board, and the Board” in fourth sentence

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105–185, § 606(d)(3), struck out “and the Board” after “Advisory Board” in second sentence and substituted “and the Advisory Board” for “, the Advisory Board, and the Board” in fourth sentence.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (3) in section 1434(c) (7 U.S.C. 3196(c))— (A) in the second sentence, by striking “and the Board”; and (B) in the fourth sentence, by striking “, the Advisory Board, and the Board” and inserting “and the Advisory Board”; and

16. 2002

    Pub. L. 107–171 title VII § 7108 · 116 Stat. 134

    Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(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. 7108. APPROPRIATIONS FOR RESEARCH ON NATIONAL OR REGIONAL PROBLEMS. Section 1434(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(a)) is amended by striking “2002” and inserting “2007”.

17. 2008

    Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–246 § 7119 · 122 Stat. 1651

    Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(a)

    Pub. L. 110–246, § 7119, substituted “2012” for “2007”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7119, substituted “2012” for “2007”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 7119. APPROPRIATIONS FOR RESEARCH ON NATIONAL OR REGIONAL PROBLEMS.   Section 1434(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(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.

18. 2008

    Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

    Pub. L. 110–246 § 7120 · 122 Stat. 1651

    Inserted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(b)

    Pub. L. 110–246, § 7120, inserted “(including 1890 Institutions (as defined in section 7601 of this title))” after “universities”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7120, inserted “(including 1890 Institutions (as defined in section 7601 of this title))” after “universities”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 7120. ANIMAL HEALTH AND DISEASE RESEARCH PROGRAM.   Section 1434(b) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(b)) is amended by inserting after “universities” the following: “(including 1890 Institutions (as defined in section 2 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 (7 U.S.C. 7601)))”.

    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.

19. 2022

    Pub. L. 117–286 § 4(a)(37) · 136 Stat. 4196

    1. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(f)

       Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “Federal Advisory Committee Act” in text

    2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3196(f)

       Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” in text

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 117–286 substituted “chapter 10 of title 5” for “Federal Advisory Committee Act” in heading and “Chapter 10 of title 5” for “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” in text.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (37) Section 1434(f) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3196(f)) is amended— (A) in the subsection heading, by striking “Federal Advisory Committee Act” and inserting “Chapter 10 of Title 5, United States Code”; and (B) in text, by striking “The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.)” and inserting “Chapter 10 of title 5, United States Code,”.

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