7 U.S.C. § 624
Limitation on imports; authority of President
United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective
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- 7 U.S.C. § 624, Limitation on imports; authority of President, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429109
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In any case where the Secretary of Agriculture determines and reports to the President with regard to any article or articles that a condition exists requiring emergency treatment, the President may take immediate action under this section without awaiting the recommendations of the International Trade Commission, such action to continue in effect pending the report and recommendations of the International Trade Commission and action thereon by the President.
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone. The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.
- Trade Act of 1974House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- United States-Canada Free-Trade Agreement Implementation Act of 1988House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
- Uruguay Round Agreements Act