§ 1736b. — Expiration date.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1736b]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 41--AGRICULTURAL TRADE DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE
SUBCHAPTER IV--GENERAL AUTHORITIES AND REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 1736b. Expiration date
No agreements to finance sales or to provide other assistance under
this chapter shall be entered into after December 31, 2007.
(July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title IV, Sec. 408, as added Pub. L. 89-808,
Sec. 2(E), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1537; amended Pub. L. 94-161, title
II, Sec. 211, Dec. 20, 1975, 89 Stat. 854; Pub. L. 95-88, title II,
Sec. 213, Aug. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 551; Pub. L. 95-113, title XII,
Sec. 1207, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 957; Pub. L. 96-470, title II,
Sec. 213, Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2246; Pub. L. 97-98, title XII,
Sec. 1215, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1282; Pub. L. 99-83, title X,
Sec. 1006, Aug. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 271; Pub. L. 101-624, title XV,
Sec. 1512, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3653; Pub. L. 104-127, title II,
Sec. 217, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 957; Pub. L. 107-171, title III,
Sec. 3012, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 284.)
Prior Provisions
Provisions covering the termination date for agreements to finance
sales under subchapter II and programs of assistance under subchapter
III were covered by section 1736c of this title prior to amendment of
that section by Pub. L. 101-624, and by sections 1709, 1724 of this
title prior to the amendment of those sections by Pub. L. 89-808.
Amendments
2002--Pub. L. 107-171 substituted ``2007'' for ``2002''.
1996--Pub. L. 104-127 substituted ``2002'' for ``1995''.
1990--Pub. L. 101-624 amended section generally, substituting
present provisions for provisions relating to Presidential reports to
Congress concerning activities carried out under this chapter, a global
assessment of food production and needs and planned programming of food
assistance, and a comparative cross-country evaluation of programs
conducted under portions of this chapter, provisions requiring the
Secretary to issue revised regulations governing operations of
subchapter II of this chapter, and provisions relating to the delivery
of bagged commodities.
1985--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 99-83 inserted reference to subchapter
III in two places.
1981--Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 97-98 substituted ``February 15'' for
``April 1''.
1980--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 96-470 struck out requirement that the
President submit a report not later than March 31 of each year.
1977--Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-88 substituted provisions that, not
later than September 30 of each year, the President submit to the
Congress a report containing a global assessment of food production and
needs and setting forth planned programing of food assistance under
subchapter II of this chapter for the coming fiscal year, and that, not
later than December 31, March 31, and June 30 of each year, the
President submit a report to the Congress showing the current status of
planned programing of food assistance under subchapter II of this
chapter for the current fiscal year, for provisions that, in his
presentation to the Congress of planned programing of food assistance
for each fiscal year, the President include a global assessment of food
production and needs, self-help steps which are being taken by food-
short countries under section 1709(a) of this title, steps which are
being taken to encourage other countries to increase their participation
in food assistance or the financing of food assistance, and the
relationship between food assistance provided to each country under this
chapter and other foreign assistance provided to such country by the
United States and other donors.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95-88 substituted provisions that, beginning
Oct. 1, 1978, and at each five-year interval thereafter, the President
submit to the Congress a comparative cross-country evaluation of
programs conducted under subchapters I, III, and III-A of this chapter,
and that such evaluations cover no fewer than five countries sampled
from the developing regions (Asia, Africa, Latin America, and
Caribbean), and assess the nutritional and other impacts, achievements,
problems, and future prospects for programs thereunder, for provisions
that, not later than November 1 of each calendar year the President
submit to the House Committee on Agriculture, the House Committee on
International Relations, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and
Forestry, and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations a revised global
assessment of food production and needs, and revised planned programming
of food assistance for the current fiscal year, to reflect, to the
maximum extent feasible, the actual availability of commodities for food
assistance.
Subsecs. (d), (e). Pub. L. 95-113 added subsecs. (d) and (e).
1975--Pub. L. 94-161 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a),
substituted ``fiscal'' for ``calendar'' in first sentence, and added
subsecs. (b) and (c).
Effective Date of 1990 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 101-624 effective Jan. 1, 1991, see section
1513 of Pub. L. 101-624, set out as a note under section 1691 of this
title.
Effective Date of 1985 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 99-83 effective Oct. 1, 1985, see section 1301
of Pub. L. 99-83, set out as a note under section 2151-1 of Title 22,
Foreign Relations and Intercourse.
Effective Date of 1981 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 97-98 effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801
of Pub. L. 97-98, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4301
of this title.
Effective Date of 1977 Amendments
Amendment by Pub. L. 95-113 effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901
of Pub. L. 95-113, set out as a note under section 1307 of this title.
Amendment by Pub. L. 95-88 effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 215
of Pub. L. 95-88, set out as a note under section 1702 of this title.
Effective Date
Section effective Jan. 1, 1967, see section 5 of Pub. L. 89-808, set
out as an Effective Date of 1966 Amendment note under section 1691 of
this title.
