Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-110
§1983d Farmer Loan Pilot Projects
Title 7 › CHAPTER 50 — AGRICULTURAL CREDIT › SUBCHAPTER IV — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › § 1983d
Summary
The Secretary may run short, limited pilot projects that follow the rules in subchapter I through this subchapter to test processes and methods that could make those programs more efficient and effective. At least 60 days before starting a pilot, the Secretary must notify the House Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and must consider any recommendations or feedback they provide.
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Title 7, §1983d
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(a)In general
The Secretary may conduct pilot projects of limited scope and duration that are consistent with subchapter I through this subchapter to evaluate processes and techniques that may improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the programs carried out under subchapter I through this subchapter.
(b)Notification
The Secretary shall—
(1)not less than 60 days before the date on which the Secretary initiates a pilot project under subsection (a), submit notice of the proposed pilot project to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate; and
(2)consider any recommendations or feedback provided to the Secretary in response to the notice provided under paragraph (1).
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 1983d
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110