Title 7 — Agriculture
Chapter 98 — Department of Agriculture Reorganization
§ 7012. Purchase of American-made equipment and products
Statutory text
Sense of Congress
It is the sense of the Congress that, to the greatest extent practicable, all equipment and products purchased using funds made available pursuant to this chapter should be American-made.
Notice requirement
In providing financial assistance to, or entering into any contract with, any entity using funds made available pursuant to this chapter, the Secretary, to the greatest extent practicable, shall provide to such entity a notice describing the statement made in subsection (a) by the Congress.
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.
Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994
Pub. L. 103–354 title II § 292 · 108 Stat. 3178
Enacted · 7 U.S.C. § 7012
(Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 292, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3237.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 292, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3237.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 292. PURCHASE OF AMERICAN-MADE EQUIPMENT AND PRODUCTS. (a) Sense of Congress.— It is the sense of the Congress that, to the greatest extent practicable, all equipment and products purchased using funds made available pursuant to this title should be American-made. (b) Notice Requirement.— In providing financial assistance to, or entering into any contract with, any entity using funds made available pursuant to this title, the Secretary, to the greatest extent practicable, shall provide to such entity a notice describing the statement made in subsection (a) by the Congress.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 103–354, , 108 Stat. 3209, known as the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6901 of this title and Tables.