§1993. Testimony before Congressional committees

On or before February 15 of each calendar year beginning with calendar year 1976, or such other date as may be specified by the appropriate Committee, the Secretary of Agriculture shall testify before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the House Committee on Agriculture and provide justification in detail of the amount requested in the budget to be appropriated for the next fiscal year for the purposes authorized in this chapter and of the amounts estimated to be utilized during such fiscal year from the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund and the Rural Development Insurance Fund.

(Pub. L. 87 128, title III, §345, as added Pub. L. 94 68, §9, Aug. 5, 1975, 89 Stat. 382; amended Pub. L. 103 437, §4(a)(7), Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4582.)

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original "the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, as amended", which is title III of Pub. L. 87 128, as amended. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1921 of this title and Tables.

Amendments

1994-Pub. L. 103 437 substituted "Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry" for "Committee on Agriculture and Forestry".