US Code

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

7 U.S.C. § 5844

Definitions and authorization of appropriations

(a)

Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter:
(1)
The term “program” means the National Genetic Resources Program.
(2)
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture.
(3)
The term “Director” means the Director of the National Genetic Resources Program.
(b)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter—
(1)
such sums as are necessary for each of fiscal years 1991 through 2013; and
(2)
$1,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2023.

Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1635104 Stat. 3747Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, § 832(b)110 Stat. 1168Pub. L. 105–185, title III, § 301(b)(1)112 Stat. 562Pub. L. 107–171, title VII, § 7118116 Stat. 434Pub. L. 110–234, title VII, § 7201122 Stat. 1233Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)122 Stat. 1664Pub. L. 113–79, title VII, § 7205128 Stat. 881Pub. L. 115–334, title VII, § 7206(b)132 Stat. 4804(, , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , , ; , title VII, § 7201, , , 1994; , , ; , , .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Pub. L. 110–234Pub. L. 110–246Pub. L. 110–234section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110–246 and made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by were repealed by .

Amendments

Pub. L. 115–3342018—Subsec. (b)(2). substituted “2023” for “2018”.

Pub. L. 113–792014—Subsec. (b). struck out “such funds as may be necessary” after “appropriated”, substituted “subchapter—” for “subchapter for each of the fiscal years 1991 through 2012.”, and added pars. (1) and (2).

Pub. L. 110–246, § 72012008—Subsec. (b). , substituted “2012” for “2007”.

Pub. L. 107–1712002—Subsec. (b). substituted “2007” for “2002”.

Pub. L. 105–1851998—Subsec. (b). substituted “2002” for “1997”.

Pub. L. 104–1271996—Subsec. (b). substituted “1997” for “1995”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2008 Amendment

Pub. L. 110–234Pub. L. 110–246Pub. L. 110–234section 4 of Pub. L. 110–246section 8701 of this titleAmendment of this section and repeal of by effective , the date of enactment of , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .