§ 6601. Forestry rural revitalization

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. 1990

   Rural Economic Development Act of 1990

   Pub. L. 101–624 title XXIII § 2371 · 104 Stat. 3359

   Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601

   Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, § 2371, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4045

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIII, § 2371, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4045

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 2371. FORESTRY RURAL REVITALIZATION. (a) Establishment of Economic Development and Global Marketing Program.— The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Extension Service and the Cooperative Extension System, and in consultation with the Forest Service, shall establish and implement educational programs and provide technical assistance to assist businesses, industries, and policymakers to create jobs, raise incomes, and increase public revenues in manners consistent with environmental concerns. (b) Activities.— Each program established under subsection (a) shall— (1) transfer technologies to natural resource-based industries in the United States to make such industries more efficient, productive, and competitive; (2) assist businesses to identify global marketing opportunities, conduct business on an international basis, and market themselves more effectively; and (3) train local leaders in strategic community economic development. (c) Types of programs.— The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish specific programs under subsection (a) to— (1) deliver educational services focused on community economic analysis, economic diversification, economic impact analysis, retention and expansion of existing commodity and noncommodity industries, amenity resource and tourism development, and entrepreneurship focusing on forest lands and rural communities; (2) use Cooperative Extension System databases and analytical tools to help communities diversify their economic bases, add value locally to raw forest product materials, and retain revenues by helping to develop local businesses and industries to supply forest products locally; and (3) use the full resources of the Cooperative Extension Service, including land-grant universities and county offices, to promote economic development that is sustainable and environmentally sound.

2. 2003

   Pub. L. 108–148 title II § 202 · 117 Stat. 1887

   Added · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(d)

   Pub. L. 108–148 added subsec. (d)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 108–148 added subsec. (d).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 202. RURAL REVITALIZATION THROUGH FORESTRY.   Section 2371 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6601) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(d) Rural Revitalization Technologies.— “(1) In general.— The Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, in consultation with the State and Private Forestry Technology Marketing Unit at the Forest Products Laboratory, and in collaboration with eligible institutions, may carry out a program— “(A) to accelerate adoption of technologies using biomass and small-diameter materials; “(B) to create community-based enterprises through marketing activities and demonstration projects; and “(C) to establish small-scale business enterprises to make use of biomass and small-diameter materials. “(2) Authorization of appropriations.— There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $5,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2004 through 2008.” .

3. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 7511(c)(25)(A) · 122 Stat. 1651

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(a)

   Pub. L. 110–246, § 7511(c)(25)(A), substituted “National Institute of Food and Agriculture” for “Extension Service”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7511(c)(25)(A), substituted “National Institute of Food and Agriculture” for “Extension Service”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) in subsection (a), by striking “Extension Service” and inserting “National Institute of Food and Agriculture”; and

   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, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title. Amendment by section 7511(c)(25) of Pub. L. 110–246 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 7511(c) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 1522 of this title.

4. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 7511(c)(25)(B) · 122 Stat. 1651

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(c)(3)

   Pub. L. 110–246, § 7511(c)(25)(B), substituted “System” for “Service”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 110–246, § 7511(c)(25)(B), substituted “System” for “Service”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (B) in subsection (c)(3), by striking “Service” and inserting “System”.

   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, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title. Amendment by section 7511(c)(25) of Pub. L. 110–246 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 7511(c) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 1522 of this title.

5. 2008

   Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

   Pub. L. 110–246 § 8201 · 122 Stat. 1651

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(d)(2)

   Pub. L. 110–246, § 8201, substituted “2008 through 2012” for “2004 through 2008”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 110–246, § 8201, substituted “2008 through 2012” for “2004 through 2008”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 8201. RURAL REVITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES.   Section 2371(d)(2) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6601(d)(2)) is amended by striking “2004 through 2008” and inserting “2008 through 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, except as otherwise provided, see section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title. Amendment by section 7511(c)(25) of Pub. L. 110–246 effective Oct. 1, 2009, see section 7511(c) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as a note under section 1522 of this title.

6. 2014

   Agricultural Act of 2014

   Pub. L. 113–79 title VIII § 8201 · 128 Stat. 649

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(d)(2)

   Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “2018” for “2012”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 113–79 substituted “2018” for “2012”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 8201. RURAL REVITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES.   Section 2371(d)(2) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6601(d)(2)) is amended by striking “2012” and inserting “2018”.

7. 2018

   Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

   Pub. L. 115–334 title VIII § 8701 · 132 Stat. 4490

   Substituted · 7 U.S.C. § 6601(d)(2)

   Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d)(2). Pub. L. 115–334 substituted “2023” for “2018”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   SEC. 8701. RURAL REVITALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES.   Section 2371(d)(2) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6601(d)(2)) is amended by striking “2018” and inserting “2023”.

7 of 7 references resolved to an enrolled provision