§ 361e. Payment of allotments to State agricultural experiment stations; directors and treasurers or other officers; accounting; reports to Secretary; replacement by States of diminished, lost or misapplied allotments; subsequent allotments or payments contingent on such replacement

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. 1887

   Pub. L. 49–314 § 5 · 24 Stat. 440

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 361e

   Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 5, 24 Stat. 441

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Mar. 2, 1887, ch. 314, § 5, 24 Stat. 441

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 5. That for the purpose of paying the necessary expenses of conducting Appropriations to be made from sales of public lands. investigations and experiments and printing and distributing the results as hereinbefore prescribed, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars per annum is hereby appropriated to each State, to be specially provided for by Congress in the appropriations from year to year, and to each Territory entitled under the provisions of section eight of this act, out of any money in the Treasury proceeding from the sales of public lauds, to be paid in equal quarterly payments, on the first day of January, April, July, and October in each year, to the treasurer or other officer duly appointed by the governing boards of said colleges to receive the same, the first payment to be made on the first day of October, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven: Provided, however, That Proviso. out of the first annual appropriation so received by any station an amount not exceeding one-fifth may be expended in the erection, enlargement, or repair of a building or buildings necessary for carrying Buildings. on the work of such station; and thereafter an amount not exceeding five per centum of such annual appropriation may be so expended.

2. 1976

   Fiscal Year Adjustment Act

   Pub. L. 94–273 § 9(2) · 90 Stat. 375

   1. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 361e

      Pub. L. 94–273 substituted “October” for “July”

   2. Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 361e

      Pub. L. 94–273 substituted “December” for “September”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 94–273 substituted “October” for “July” and “December” for “September”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (2) section 5 of the Act of March 2, 1887, as amended (7. U.S.C. 361e);and

3. 1998

   Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998

   Pub. L. 105–185 § 203(c)(3) · 112 Stat. 523

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 361e

   Pub. L. 105–185, § 203(c)(3), substituted “Multistate Research Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations” for “regional research fund authorized by section 361c(c)(3) of this title” in first sentence

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 105–185, § 203(c)(3), substituted “Multistate Research Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations” for “regional research fund authorized by section 361c(c)(3) of this title” in first sentence.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (3) References to regional research fund.— Section 5 of the Hatch Act of 1887 (7 U.S.C. 361e) is amended in the first sentence by striking “regional research fund authorized by subsection 3(c)(3)” and inserting “Multistate Research Fund, State Agricultural Experiment Stations”.

4 of 4 references resolved to an enrolled provision