Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73
§6901 Purpose
Title 7 › Chapter CHAPTER 98— - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REORGANIZATION › § 6901
Summary
Gives the Secretary of Agriculture the power to reorganize the Department so its programs and activities run better, work more effectively, and cost less.
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Title 7, §6901
Agriculture — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The purpose of this chapter is to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with the necessary authority to streamline and reorganize the Department of Agriculture to achieve greater efficiency, effectiveness, and economies in the organization and management of the programs and activities carried out by the Department.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this title”, meaning title II of Pub. L. 103–354, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3209, known as the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. For complete classification of title II to the Code, see
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note below and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
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of 2000 Amendment Pub. L. 106–222, § 1, June 20, 2000, 114 Stat. 353, provided that: “This Act [enacting subchapter X of this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Freedom to E-File Act’.”
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Pub. L. 103–354, § 1(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3178, provided that: “This Act [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Federal Crop Insurance Reform and Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994’.” Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 201(a), Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3209, provided that: “This title [see Tables for classification] may be cited as the ‘Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994’.”
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7 U.S.C. § 6901
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73