7 U.S.C. § 3001
Congressional statement of purpose
United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective
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- 7 U.S.C. § 3001, Congressional statement of purpose, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/430487
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It is the purpose of this chapter to promote, through appropriate means and on an economically sustainable basis, the development and expansion of direct marketing of agricultural commodities from farmers to consumers. To accomplish this objective, the Secretary of Agriculture (hereinafter referred to as the “Secretary”) shall initiate and coordinate a program designed to facilitate direct marketing from farmers to consumers for the mutual benefit of consumers and farmers.
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.
- Farmer-to-Consumer Direct Marketing Act of 1976House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally