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7 U.S.C. § 7516

Settlement and adjustment of claims

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 7516, Settlement and adjustment of claims, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/431350
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The Secretary or a designee of the Secretary shall have the authority to— Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to diminish the authority of the Attorney General of the United States under section 516 of title 28 to conduct litigation on behalf of 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. 98-8(H.R. 1718)1983-03-24
    Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983
    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