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7 U.S.C. 1735: ConsultationText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 7-AGRICULTURECHAPTER 41-FOOD FOR PEACE

§1735. Consultation

The Secretary and the Administrator shall cooperate and consult in the implementation of this chapter.

( July 10, 1954, ch. 469 , title IV, § 405, as added Pub. L. 86–341, title I, § 14 , Sept. 21, 1959 , 73 Stat. 610 ; amended Pub. L. 87–703, title II, § 201(4) , Sept. 27, 1962 , 76 Stat. 611 ; Pub. L. 89–808, § 2(E) , Nov. 11, 1966 , 80 Stat. 1536 ; Pub. L. 101–624, title XV, § 1512 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 3650 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1990⁠—Pub. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions requiring funds and authority under this chapter be used to assist friendly countries determined to increase their self-reliance in food production and managing population growth.

1966⁠—Pub. L. 89–808 substituted provisions respecting self-help in meeting food requirements and in resolving problems relative to population growth for provisions respecting entry into agreements for participation in supply and assistance program on a proportionate and equitable basis.

1962⁠—Pub. L. 87–703 substituted “In the case of such agreements, the Secretary may enter into agreements with other friendly and historic supplying nations” for “In entering into such agreements, the Secretary shall endeavor to reach agreement with other exporting nations”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

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 1966 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 89–808 effective Jan. 1, 1967, see section 5 of Pub. L. 89–808, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.