7 U.S.C. § 2281 | Congressional declaration of purpose

The purposes of this chapter are to—

(1)

require strict financial and program accounting by advisory committees of the Department of Agriculture;

(2)

assure balance and objectivity in the membership of such advisory committees; and

(3)

prevent the formation or continuation of unnecessary advisory committees by the Department of Agriculture.

Pub. L. 95–113, title XVIII, § 1801Sept. 29, 197791 Stat. 1041 Pub. L. 97–98, title XI, § 1116(a)Dec. 22, 198195 Stat. 1270 (, , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

Pub. L. 97–981981— reenacted section without change.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1981 Amendment

Pub. L. 97–98Dec. 22, 1981section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98 section 4301 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .

Effective Date

Oct. 1, 1977section 1901 of Pub. L. 95–113 section 1307 of this titleSection effective , see , set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under .

Soybean Research Advisory Institute

Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1446Dec. 22, 198195 Stat. 1327 Mar. 1, 1983Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1434Dec. 23, 198599 Stat. 1557 , , , provided for the establishment of a Soybean Research Advisory Institute for the purpose of preparing and submitting to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and House Committee on Agriculture, not later than , a comprehensive report, with appropriate recommendations, on the findings of the Institute regarding research on soybean production and utilization, prior to repeal by , , .