Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 1.djvu/551

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PUBLIC LAW 107-171—MAY 13, 2002 116 STAT. 525 "(iv) TERM OF OFFICE. — The term of office for a member of a county, area, or local committee shall not exceed 3 years. "(v) PUBLIC AVAILABILITY AND REPORT TO CON- GRESS.— "(I) PUBLIC DISCLOSURE.—The Secretary shall maintain and make readily available to the public, via website and otherwise in electronic and paper form, all data required to be collected and computed under section 2501A(c) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 and clause (iii)(V) collected annually since the most recent Census of Agriculture. "(11) REPORT TO CONGRESS.After each Census of Agriculture, the Secretary shall report to Congress the rate of loss or gain in participation by each socially disadvantaged group, by race, ethnicity, and gender, since the previous Census.". Internet. Subtitle I—General Provisions SEC. 10801. COTTON CLASSIFICATION SERVICES. (a) EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES.— The first sentence of section 3a of the Act of March 3, 1927 (commonly known as the "Cotton Statistics and Estimates Act"; 7 U.S.C. 473a), is amended by striking "2002" and inserting "2007". (b) REPEAL OF OBSOLETE EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS.— (1) 1984 AMENDMENT. —The first section of Public Law 98- 403 (98 Stat. 1479) is amended by striking ", effective for 7 USC 473a note, the period beginning October 1, 1984, and ending September 30, 1988,". (2) 1987 AMENDMENTS. —Section 2 of the Uniform Cotton Classing Fees Act of 1987 (Public Law 100-108; 101 Stat. 728) is amended by striking "Effective for the period beginning 7 USC 473a note. on the date of enactment of this Act and ending September 30, 1992, section" and inserting "Section", s (3) 1991 AMENDMENTS. —Section 120 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act Amendments of 1991 (Public Law 102-237; 105 Stat. 1842) is amended by striking 7 USC 473a note. subsection (e). SEC. 10802. PROGRAM OF PUBLIC EDUCATION REGARDING USE OF 7 USC 5921a. BIOTECHNOLOGY IN PRODUCING FOOD FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. (a) PUBLIC INFORMATION CAMPAIGN.—Not later than 1 year Deadline, after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Agriculture shall develop and implement a program to communicate with the public regarding the use of biotechnology in producing food for human consumption. The information provided under the program shall include the following: (1) Science-based evidence on the safety of foods produced with biotechnology. (2) Scientific data on the human outcomes of the use of biotechnology to produce food for human consumption.