§ 1912. — Submission of legislative proposals.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC1912]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 49--CONSULTATION ON AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS
Sec. 1912. Submission of legislative proposals
If the Secretary of Agriculture, after such consultation and receipt
of such advice as provided in section 1911 of this title, determines
that additional legislative authority is necessary to develop
agricultural programs involving supply adjustments or marketing
regulations through the use of marketing orders, marketing quotas or
price-support programs, he shall formulate specific recommendations in
the form of proposed legislation which shall be submitted to the
Congress together with a statement setting forth the purpose and need
for such proposed legislation.
(Pub. L. 87-128, title I, Sec. 103, Aug. 8, 1961, 75 Stat. 295.)