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PUBLIC LAW 98-63—JULY 30, 1983 97 STAT. 363 SEC. 403. Amounts certified pursuant to section 1311 of the Sup- plemental Appropriations Act, 1955, as having been obligated against appropriations heretofore made under the authority of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, for the same general purpose as any of the subparagraphs under "Agency for Internation- al Development" in prior appropriations Acts, are, if deobligated, hereby continued available for the same period as the respective appropriations in such subparagraphs for the same general purpose and for the same country as originally obligated or for relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction activities in the Andean region: Provided, That the Appropriations Committees of both Houses of the Congress are notified fifteen days in advance of the deobligation or reobligation of such funds. SEC. 404. The Secretary of the Treasury shall instruct the United States executive director of the International Monetary Fund to use the voice and vote of the United States to oppose any assistance by the International Monetary Fund, using funds appropriated or made available pursuant to this Act, for the production of any commodity for export, if it is in surplus on world markets and if the assistance will cause substantial injury to United States producers of the same, similar, or competing commodity. SEC. 405. It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Agricul- ture should announce the 1984 annual commodity programs for wheat, feed grains, upland cotton, and rice by the dates specified in the following schedule: (1) For wheat, July 1, 1983; (2) For feed grains, September 1, 1983; (3) For upland cotton, November 1, 1983; and (4) For rice, December 15, 1983. 96 Stat. 912, 927, 928. 31 USC 1108, 1501, 1502. 22 USC 2151 note. eommodity assistance restriction. eommodity programs, announce ment.