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Title 7 — Agriculture

Chapter 64 — Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching

§ 3198. Withholding of appropriated funds

Statutory text

If the Secretary determines that a State is not entitled to receive its allocation of the annual appropriation under subsection (c) of section 3195 of this title to carry out subsection (a) of such section because of its failure to satisfy requirements of this subchapter or regulations issued under it, the Secretary shall withhold such amount. The facts and reasons concerning the determination and withholding shall be reported to the President; and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress. If the next Congress does not direct such sum to be paid, it shall be carried to surplus.

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

    Pub. L. 95–113 title XIV § 1436 · 91 Stat. 913

    Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 3198

    Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1436, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1004

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1436, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 1004

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 1436. withholding of appropriated funds If the Secretary determines that a State is not entitled to receive its allocation of the annual appropriation under section 1433 of this title because of its failure to satisfy requirements of this subtitle or regulations issued under it, the Secretary shall withhold such Report to President. amount. The facts and reasons concerning the determination and withholding shall be reported to the President; and the amount involve shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress. If the next Congress does not direct such sum to be paid, it shall be carried to surplus.

  2. Agricultural Act of 2014

    Pub. L. 113–79 title VII § 7111(b)(3)(C) · 128 Stat. 649

    Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 3198

    Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “subsection (c) of section 3195 of this title to carry out subsection (a) of such section” for “section 3195 of this title”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “subsection (c) of section 3195 of this title to carry out subsection (a) of such section” for “section 3195 of this title”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (C) in section 1436 (7 U.S.C. 3198), in the first sentence, by striking “section 1433 of this title” and inserting “subsection (c) of section 1433 to carry out subsection (a) of such section”;

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2014—Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “subsection (c) of section 3195 of this title to carry out subsection (a) of such section” for “section 3195 of this title”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective , see section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1307 of this title.

Credits

1977–2014 · 2 acts
  1. 1977Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1436, , 91 Stat. 1004
  2. 2014Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7111(b)(3)(C), , 128 Stat. 874.
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(Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1436, , 91 Stat. 1004; Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7111(b)(3)(C), , 128 Stat. 874.)

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