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§1704c Payments by Secretary of Defense in liquidation of amount due for foreign currencies

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 41— - FOOD FOR PEACE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE AND FOOD SECURITY › § 1704c

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Title 7, §1704c

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The Secretary of Defense shall pay to the Commodity Credit Corporation an amount not to exceed $6,000,000 per year until the amount due for foreign currencies used for housing constructed or acquired under title II of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1721–1726) has been liquidated.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1721–1726), referred to in text, is act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, 68 Stat. 457. Title II of the Act is classified generally to subchapter III (§ 1721 et seq.) of chapter 41 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 1691 of this title and Tables. Codification Section consists of section 9(a) of Pub. L. 97–214. section 9(b) of Pub. L. 97–214 is classified as a note set out under section 1594k of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. Section was enacted as part of the Military

Construction

Codification Act, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.

Amendments

2008—Pub. L. 110–246 substituted “Food for Peace Act” for “Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 2008 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 110–246 effective May 22, 2008, see section 4(b) of Pub. L. 110–246, set out as an

Effective Date

note under section 8701 of this title.

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1982, and applicable to military

Construction

projects, and to

Construction

and acquisition of military family housing before, on or after such date, see section 12(a) of Pub. L. 97–214, set out as a note under section 2801 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

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Citation

7 U.S.C. § 1704c

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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