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7 U.S.C. § 1736h

Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 1736h, Congressional consultation on bilateral commodity supply agreements, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/429752
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As soon as practicable before the Government of the United States enters into any bilateral international agreement, other than a treaty, involving a commitment on the part of the United States to assure access by a foreign country or instrumentality thereof to United States agricultural commodities or products thereof on a commercial basis, the President is encouraged to notify and consult with the appropriate committees of Congress for the purpose of setting forth in detail the terms of and reasons for negotiating such agreement.

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 97-98(S. 884)1981-12-22
    Agriculture and Food Act of 1981
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally