US Code

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

7 U.S.C. § 7000

Implementation of final determinations of Division

(a)

In general

On the return of a case to an agency pursuant to the final determination of the Division, the head of the agency shall implement the final determination not later than 30 days after the effective date of the notice of the final determination.

(b)

Reports

(1)

In general

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, and every 180 days thereafter, the head of each agency shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, and publish on the website of the Department, a report that includes—
(A)
a description of all cases returned to the agency during the period covered by the report pursuant to a final determination of the Division;
(B)
the status of implementation of each final determination; and
(C)
if the final determination has not been implemented—
(i)
the reason that the final determination has not been implemented; and
(ii)
the projected date of implementation of the final determination.
(2)

Updates

Each month, the head of each agency shall publish on the website of the Department any updates to the reports submitted under paragraph (1).

Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 280108 Stat. 3233Pub. L. 110–234, title XIV, § 14009122 Stat. 1446Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a)122 Stat. 1664(, , ; , , ; , title XIV, § 14009, , , 2208.)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 110–246The date of the enactment of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is the date of enactment of , which was approved .

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 The amendments by were repealed by .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. 110–246, § 140092008—, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

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 .