7 U.S.C. § 3294

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)
Section 3294 - Center For North American Studies
(a) Establishment

The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish a center, to be known as the Center For North American Studies, whose primary purpose shall be to promote better agricultural relationships among Canada, Mexico, and the United States through cooperative study, training, and research.

(b) Location

The Institute shall be located at an institution of higher education or at a consortium of such institutions.

(c) Authorization of appropriations

To carry out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $10,000,000 for fiscal year 1994 and such sums as may necessary1 for each of fiscal years 1995 and 1996.

1So in original. Probably should be "may be necessary".

7 U.S.C. § 3294

Pub. L. 102-532, §4, Oct. 27, 1992, 106 Stat. 3512.

EDITORIAL NOTES

CODIFICATIONSection was enacted as part of the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative Act of 1992, and not as part of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 which comprises this chapter.

Secretary
The term "Secretary" means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States.
agricultural research
The term "agricultural research" means research in the food and agricultural sciences.
extension
The term "extension" means the informal education programs conducted in the States in cooperation with the Department of Agriculture.