22 U.S.C. § 5425 | Use of Polish currency generated by agricultural assistance

(a)

Additional assistance for Poland

A portion of the agricultural commodities described in subsection (c) may be made available and sold or bartered in Poland to generate local currencies to be used—

(1)

to complement the assistance for Poland authorized by sections 5413(b), 5421, and 5423 of this title, and

(2)

7 U.S.C. 1431 to support the activities of the joint commission established pursuant to section 2226 of the American Aid to Poland Act of 1988 ( note),

section 1431(b)(7) of title 7notwithstanding or any other provision of law.

(b)

Emphasis on agricultural development

The uses of local currencies generated under this section should emphasize the development of agricultural infrastructure, agriculture-related training, and other aspects of agricultural development in Poland.

(c)

Commodities subject to requirements

section 1431(b) of title 7 7 U.S.C. 1691oSubsection (a) applies with respect to agricultural commodities made available for Poland for fiscal years 1990, 1991, and 1992 under , the Food for Peace Act ( and following), and section 1736 of title 7.

(d)

Other uses not precluded

The uses of agricultural commodities and local currencies specified in subsection (a) are in addition to other uses authorized by law.

Pub. L. 101–179, title II, § 205Nov. 28, 1989103 Stat. 1310 Pub. L. 110–246, title III, § 3001(b)(1)(A)June 18, 2008122 Stat. 1820(, , ; , (2)(U), , , 1821.)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 2226 of Pub. L. 100–418 section 1431 of Title 7Section 2226 of the American Aid to Poland Act of 1988, referred to in subsec. (a)(2), is , which is set out as a note under , Agriculture.

act July 10, 1954, ch. 469 68 Stat. 454 section 1691 of Title 7The Food for Peace Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is , , which is classified generally to chapter 41 (§ 1691 et seq.) of Title 7. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 110–2462008—Subsec. (c). substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–246May 22, 2008section 4(b) of Pub. L. 110–246 section 8701 of Title 7Amendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under , Agriculture.