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Notes on 7 U.S.C. § 3222 : US Code - Notes

Search Notes on 7 U.S.C. § 3222 : US Code - Notes

(Pub. L. 95-113, title XIV, Sec. 1445, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat.
1009; Pub. L. 95-547, Oct. 28, 1978, 92 Stat. 2063; Pub. L. 97-98,
title XIV, Sec. 1432(a), Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1311; Pub. L. 99-
198, title XIV, Sec. 1417, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1550; Pub. L.
105-185, title I, Sec. 103(f)(3)(B), title II, Secs. 225(b),
226(b), (c)(3), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 528, 541, 543; Pub. L. 105-
362, title I, Sec. 101(e), Nov. 10, 1998, 112 Stat. 3281; Pub. L.
107-171, title VII, Secs. 7203(b), 7204, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat.
438.)
REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
Act of August 30, 1890, 26 Stat. 417, as amended, referred to in
subsec. (a)(1), is popularly known as the "Agricultural College Act
of 1890" and also as the "Second Morrill Act", and is classified
generally to subchapter II (Sec. 321 et seq.) of chapter 13 of this
title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 321 of this title and
Tables.
AMENDMENTS                            
2002 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 107-171, Sec. 7203(b), inserted
heading, designated existing provisions as pars. (1) to (5),
inserted headings, and substituted in par. (2) "Beginning with
fiscal year 2003, there shall be appropriated under this section
for each fiscal year an amount that is not less than 25 percent of
the total appropriations for the fiscal year under section 361c of
this title." for "Beginning with the fiscal year ending September
30, 1979, there shall be appropriated under this section for each
fiscal year an amount not less than 15 per centum of the total
appropriations for such year under section 361c of this title:
Provided, That the amount appropriated for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 1979, shall not be less than the amount made
available in the fiscal year ending September 30, 1978, to such
eligible institutions under the Act of August 4, 1965 (79 Stat.
431, 7 U.S.C. 450i)."
Subsec. (a)(5). Pub. L. 107-171, Sec. 7204, added par. (5) and
struck out heading and text of former par. (5). Text read as
follows: "No more than 5 percent of the funds received by an
institution in any fiscal year, under this section, may be carried
forward to the succeeding fiscal year."
1998 - Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 226(c)(3)(A), substituted
"University" for "Institute" in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 226(c)(3)(B), substituted
"Tuskegee University" for "Tuskegee Institute" in first sentence.
Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 226(c)(3)(B),
substituted "Tuskegee University" for "Tuskegee Institute".
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 225(b), inserted subsec.
heading, designated existing provisions as par. (1) and inserted
par. heading, and added pars. (2) to (5).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 105-362, Sec. 101(e)(1), struck out "(1)"
before "On or before".
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 105-362, Sec. 101(e)(2), struck out par.
(2) which read as follows: "The Secretary shall make an annual
report to Congress during the first regular session of each year of
the receipts and expenditures and work of the eligible institutions
under the provisions of this section and also whether any portion
of the appropriation available for allotment to any institution has
been withheld and if so the reasons therefor."
Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 226(b) redesignated par. (4) as (2) and
struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "If it appears to
the Secretary from the annual statement of receipts and
expenditures of funds by any eligible institution that an amount in
excess of 5 percent of the preceding annual appropriation allotted
to that institution under this section remains unexpended, such
amount in excess of 5 percent of the preceding annual appropriation
allotted to that institution shall be deducted from the next
succeeding annual allotment to the institution."
Subsec. (g)(3). Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 103(f)(3)(B), struck out
par. (3) which read as follows: "If the Secretary withholds from
any eligible institution any portion of the appropriations
available for allotment, the facts and reasons therefor shall be
reported to the President and the amount involved shall be kept
separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress. If
the next Congress does not direct such sum to be paid, it shall be
carried to surplus."
Subsec. (g)(4). Pub. L. 105-185, Sec. 226(b)(2), redesignated
par. (4) as (2).
1985 - Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 99-198, Sec. 1417(a), provided that
not more than 5 percent of the funds received by an institution in
any fiscal year, under this section, may be carried forward to the
succeeding fiscal year.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 99-198, Sec. 1417(b), in amending par.
(2) generally, substituted "If it appears" for "Whenever it shall
appear" before "to the Secretary" and "that an amount in excess of
5 percent" for "that any portion" before "of the preceding annual
appropriation" and inserted "in excess of 5 percent of the
preceding annual appropriation allotted to that institution" before
"shall be deducted".
1981 - Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 97-98, Sec. 1432(a)(1), inserted
provision authorizing use of administrative funds for
transportation of scientists to research meetings convened for
purpose of assessing research opportunities or research planning.
Subsec. (b)(2)(B). Pub. L. 97-98, Sec. 1432(a)(2), inserted
"current at the time each such additional sum is first
appropriated" after "the last preceding decennial census" in two
places.
Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 97-98, Sec. 1432(a)(3), substituted
"research director" for "chief administrative officer" wherever
appearing.
1978 - Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 95-547 amended subsec. (b) generally,
substituting in par. (A) provisions relating to allocation of funds
among eligible institutions in same proportion as funds made
available under section 450i of this title, for fiscal year ending
Sept. 30, 1978, are allocated among eligible institutions for
provisions relating to allocation of $100,000 to each eligible
institution, and substituting in par. (B) provisions relating to
allocation among eligible institutions of 20 per centum of the
excess funds in equal proportions, 40 per centum in proportion that
the rural population of the State in which each eligible
institution is located bears to total rural population of all
States in which such institutions are located, and balance in
proportion that farm population of State in which each eligible
institution is located bears to total farm population of all States
in which such institutions are located for provisions relating to
allocation among eligible institutions of one-half of remaining
funds in an amount which bore same ratio to total amount to be
allocated as rural population of State in which eligible
institution was located bore to total rural population of all
States in which such institutions were located, and one-half in an
amount which bore same ratio to total amount to be allocated as
farm population of State in which eligible institution was located
bore to total farm population of all States in which such
institutions were located.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1998 AMENDMENT                 
Amendment by section 225(b) of Pub. L. 105-185 effective Oct. 1,
1999, see section 225(c) of Pub. L. 105-185, set out as a note
under section 3221 of this title.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT                 
Amendment by Pub. L. 97-98 effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section
1801 of Pub. L. 97-98, set out as an Effective Date note under
section 4301 of this title.
WEST VIRGINIA STATE COLLEGE, INSTITUTE, WEST VIRGINIA       
Pub. L. 106-78, title I, Oct. 22, 1999, 113 Stat. 1140, provided
in part that West Virginia State College in Institute, West
Virginia: "for fiscal year 2000 and thereafter shall be designated
as an eligible institution under section 1445 of the National
Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
(7 U.S.C. 3222)".
GRANT FOR DAIRY GOAT RESEARCH PROGRAM               
Section 1432(b) of Pub. L. 97-98, as amended by Pub. L. 99-198,
title XIV, Sec. 1432, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1557; Pub. L. 101-
624, title XVI, Sec. 1601(c), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3703; Pub.
L. 104-127, title VIII, Sec. 887, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1180,
authorized grant for dairy goat research, described uses for grant
and times of payment, and authorized appropriations for fiscal
years 1991 through 1997, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105-185, title
III, Sec. 302(b), June 23, 1998, 112 Stat. 563.
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