Title 7AgricultureRelease 119-73

§1912 Submission of legislative proposals

Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 49— - CONSULTATION ON AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMS › § 1912

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

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After consulting under section 1911, the Agriculture Secretary must send Congress draft laws and explanation if more authority is needed for supply and marketing programs.

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Title 7, §1912

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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.

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7 U.S.C. § 1912

Title 7Agriculture

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73