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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

89 STAT. 854

7 USC 1731.

PUBLIC LAW 94-161—DEC. 20, 1975 under this title shall be 1,300,000 tons of which the minimum distributed through nonprofit voluntary agencies and the World Food Program shall be one million tons in each fiscal year, unless the President determines and reports to the Congress, together with his reasons, that such quantity cannot be used effectively to carry out the purposes of this title: Provided, That such minimum quantity shall not exceed the total quantity of commodities determined to be available for disposition under this Act pursuant to section 401, less the quantity of commodities required to meet famine or other urgent or extraordinary relief requirements.". LIMITATION OlSr U S E OP FOREIGN" CUKKEIirCIES

7 USC 1726.

7 USC 1709.

22 USC 2151a. 7 USC 1736b. 22 USC 2417.

SEC. 209. Title II of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "SEC. 206. Except to meet famine or other urgent or extraordinary relief requirements, no assistance under this title shall be provided under an agreement permitting generation of foreign currency proceeds unless (1) the country receiving the assistance is undertaking self-help measures in accordance with section 109 of this Act, (2) the specific uses to which the foreign currencies are to be put are set forth in a written agreement between the United States and the recipient country, and (3) such agreement provides that the currencies will be used for purposes specified in section 103 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The President shall include information on currencies used in accordance with this section in the reports required under section 408 of this Act and section 657 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.". ADVISORY COMMITTEE

7 USC 1736a.

SEC. 210. Section 407 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end of the first sentence ", or their designees (who shall be members of such committees or, in the case of members from the executive branch, who shall have been confirmed by the Senate)". REPORTS TO THE CONGRESS

7 USC 1736b.

7 USC 1709.

Report to congressional committees.

SEC. 211. Section 408 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 is amended— (1) by inserting " (a) " immediately after "SEC. 408."; (2) by striking out "calendar" in the first sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "fiscal"; and (3) by adding the following new subsections: "Cb) In his presentation to the Congress of planned programing of food assistance for each fiscal year, the President shall include a global assessment of food production and needs, self-help steps which are being taken by food-short countries under section 109(a) of this Act, steps which are being taken to encourage other countries to increase their participation in food assistance or the financing of food assistance, and the relationship between food assistance provided to each country under this Act and other foreign assistance provided to such country by the United States and other donors. "(c) Not later than November 1 of each calendar year the President shall submit to the House Committee on Agriculture, the House Committee on International Relations, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations a