Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102

§1912 Submission of Legislative Proposals

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

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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If the Secretary finds legal authority is needed after consultation, he must submit proposed legislation and a statement of purpose to Congress.

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Title 7, §1912

Agriculture, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

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 7, Agriculture

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102