Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

7 U.S.C. § 1735

Consultation

The Secretary and the Administrator shall cooperate and consult in the implementation of this chapter.

July 10, 1954, ch. 469Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 1473 Stat. 610Pub. L. 87–703, title II, § 201(4)76 Stat. 611Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(E)80 Stat. 1536Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512104 Stat. 3650(, title IV, § 405, as added , , ; amended , , ; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 101–6241990— amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions requiring funds and authority under this chapter be used to assist friendly countries determined to increase their self-reliance in food production and managing population growth.

Pub. L. 89–8081966— substituted provisions respecting self-help in meeting food requirements and in resolving problems relative to population growth for provisions respecting entry into agreements for participation in supply and assistance program on a proportionate and equitable basis.

Pub. L. 87–7031962— substituted “In the case of such agreements, the Secretary may enter into agreements with other friendly and historic supplying nations” for “In entering into such agreements, the Secretary shall endeavor to reach agreement with other exporting nations”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1990 Amendment

Pub. L. 101–624section 1513 of Pub. L. 101–624section 1691 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .

Effective Date of 1966 Amendment

Pub. L. 89–808section 5 of Pub. L. 89–808section 1691 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as a note under .