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7 U.S.C. § 1379

Reconstitution of farms

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 1379, Reconstitution of farms, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429396
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In any case in which the ownership of a tract of land is transferred from a parent farm, the acreage allotments, history acreages, and base acreages for the farm shall be divided between such tract and the parent farm in the same proportion that the cropland acreage in such tract bears to the cropland acreage in the parent farm, except that the Secretary shall provide by regulation the method to be used in determining the division, if any, of the acreage allotments, histories, and bases in any case in which—

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 The law that originally enacted this section predates the public laws loaded here, so only later amendments are listed.

  • Amended byPub. L. 98-180(H.R. 3385)1983-11-29
    Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 101-577(H.R. 5871)1990-11-15
    Farm Poundage Quota Revisions Act of 1990
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 102-237(H.R. 3029)1991-12-13
    Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act Amendments of 1991
    House: 417–5Senate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 106-78(H.R. 1906)1999-10-22
    Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000
  • Amended byPub. L. 108-357(H.R. 4520)2004-10-22
    American Jobs Creation Act of 2004