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[87 STAT. 475]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1973
[87 STAT. 475]

87 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 93-135-OCT. 24, 1973

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P A Y M E N T S TO STATES AND POSSESSIONS

For payments to departments of agriculture, bureaus and departments of markets, and similar agencies for marketing activities under .section 204(b) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.(\ 1623(b)),$1,600,000.

eo Stat. i089.

FUNDS FOR S T R E N G THE N I N G M A R K E T S, I N C O M E, A M) S U P P L Y (SECTION 3 2 J

Funds available under section 32 of the Act of August 24, 1935 (7 (T.S.C. 612G) shall be used only for commodity program expenses as 49 Stat. 774. authorized therein, and other related operating expenses, except for (1) transfers to the Department of Commerce as authorized by the Fish and Wildlife Act of August 8, 1956; (2) transfers otherwise 7o Stat. 1119. provided in this Act; (3) not more than $3,314,000 for formulation „ote."^^ '^^'^^ and administration of marketing agreements and orders pursuant to the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended, and so stat, 245. the Agricultural Act of 1961; and (4) in addition to other amounts Js^s^tat? 294.°**' provided in this Act, not more than $508,560,000 (including not to 7 USC 1911 note. exceed $2,000,000 for State administrative expenses) for (a) child feeding programs and nutritional programs authorized by law in the School Lunch Act and the Child Nutrition Act, as amended, of which ^o Stat. 230; $60,600,000 shall be available for the nonschool feeding;program; and 42 USC 1751 (b) additional direct distribution or other programs, without regard n°te, 1771 note. to whether such area is under the food stamp program or a system of direct distribution, to provide, in the immediate vicinity of their place of permanent residence, either directly or through a State or local welfare agency, an adequate diet to other needy children and low-income persons determined by the Secretary of Agriculture tc) be suffering, through no fault of their own, from general and continued hunger resulting from insufficient food. C:OMMODITY E X C H A N G E

AUTHORITY

For necessary expenses to carry into effect the provisions of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended (7 LT.S.C. 1-17b), includin^inot to exceed $20,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $3,257,000 P A C K E R S A N D STOCKYARDS

42 Stat. 998

49 s t a t. 1491; 82 Stat. 26. 80 Stat. 416.

ADMINISTRATION

For expenses necessary for administration of the Packers and Stockyards Act, as authorized by law, including field employment pursuant to section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $5,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $4,054,650.

^2 Stat. 159 7 se '58u Stat. 181. ' " " "742. '

F A R M E R COOPERATIVE SERVICE

For necessary expenses to carry out the Act of July 2, 1926 (7 U.S.C. 451-457), and for conducting research relating to the economic and marketing aspects of farmer cooperatives, as authorized by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621-1627), $1,955,000.

44 Stat. 802. eo Stat. io87.

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS •

FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICE

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For necessary expenses for the Foreign Agricultural Service, including carrying out title VI of the Agricultural Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1761-1768), market development activities abroad, and for enabling the Secretary to coordinate and integrate activities of the Department in connection with foreign agricultural work, including not to exceed

^o Stat. sos.