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7 U.S.C. § 4903

Issuance of plans

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 4903, Issuance of plans, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/430805
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To effectuate the declared policy of this chapter, the Secretary shall, under the provisions of this chapter, issue, and from time to time may amend, orders (applicable to producers, handlers, and importers of watermelons) authorizing the collection of assessments on watermelons under this chapter and the use of such funds to cover the costs of research, development, advertising, and promotion with respect to watermelons under this chapter. Any plan shall be applicable to watermelons produced in the United States or imported into the United States.

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.

  • Enacted byPub. L. 99-198(H.R. 2100)1985-12-23
    Food Security Act of 1985
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally
  • Amended byPub. L. 103-189(S. 778)1993-12-14
    Watermelon Research and Promotion Improvement Act of 1993
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally