7 U.S.C. § 7000

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 7000 - Implementation of final determinations of Division

(a) In general

On the return of a case to an agency pursuant to the final determination of the Division, the head of the agency shall implement the final determination not later than 30 days after the effective date of the notice of the final determination.

(b) Reports

(1) In general

Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this subsection, and every 180 days thereafter, the head of each agency shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate, and publish on the website of the Department, a report that includes-

(A) a description of all cases returned to the agency during the period covered by the report pursuant to a final determination of the Division;

(B) the status of implementation of each final determination; and

(C) if the final determination has not been implemented-

(i) the reason that the final determination has not been implemented; and

(ii) the projected date of implementation of the final determination.

(2) Updates

Each month, the head of each agency shall publish on the website of the Department any updates to the reports submitted under paragraph (1).

7 U.S.C. § 7000

Pub. L. 103-354, title II, §280, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3233; Pub. L. 110-234, title XIV, §140094009,, 122 Stat. 1446; Pub. L. 110-246, §4(a), title XIV, §14009, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2208.

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXTThe date of the enactment of this subsection, referred to in subsec. (b)(1), is the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110-246 which was approved June 18, 2008.

CODIFICATION Pub. L. 110-234 and Pub. L. 110-246 made identical amendments to this section. The amendments by Pub. L. 110-234 were repealed by section 4(a) of Pub. L. 110-246.

AMENDMENTS2008- Pub. L. 110-246, §14009, designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted heading, and added subsec. (b).

STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES

EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2008 AMENDMENT Amendment of this section and repeal of Pub. L. 110-234 by Pub. L. 110-246 effective May 22, 2008, the date of enactment of Pub. L. 110-234 see section 4 of Pub. L. 110-246 set out as an Effective Date note under section 8701 of this title.

Department

The term "Department" means the Department of Agriculture.