Title 7 — AgricultureRelease 119-73not60
§7007 Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
Title 7 › Chapter 98— DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REORGANIZATION › Subchapter VIII–B— TRADE AND FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL AFFAIRS › § 7007
Summary
Creates an Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs who works in the Department of Agriculture. The President appoints the person and the Senate must approve. The Secretary gives that Under Secretary the Department’s trade and foreign farm duties and any other duties required by law or assigned by the Secretary.
Full Legal Text
Title 7, §7007
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(a)There is established in the Department the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs.
(b)The Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(c)(1)The Secretary shall delegate to the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs those functions and duties under the jurisdiction of the Department that are related to trade and foreign agricultural affairs.
(2)The Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs shall perform such other functions and duties as may be—
(A)required by law; or
(B)prescribed by the Secretary.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 7007
Title 7 — Agriculture
Last Updated
Apr 3, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60