PUBLIC LAW 94-351—JULY 12, 1976
90 STAT. 857
vided in this Act; and (3) not more than $4,250,000 for formulation and administration of marketing agreements and orders pursuant to the Agricuhural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937, as amended, and 7 USC 674 note. the Aericultural Act of 1961. 7 USC 1911 note. PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS ADMINISTRATION
For expenses necessary for administration of the Packers and Stockyards Act, as authorized by law, including field employment pursuant 7 USC 181. to section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $5,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109, $5,226,000. '
FARMER COOPERATIVE SERVICE
For necessary expenses to carry out the Act of July 2, 1926 (7 U.S.C. 451-457), and for conducting research relating to the economic and marketing aspects of farmer cooperatives, as authorized by the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1621-1627), $2,589,000. FARM INCOME STABILIZATION AGRICULTURAL STABILIZATION AND CONSERVATION SERVICE SALARIES AND EXPENSES
For necessary administrative expenses of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service, including expenses to formulate and carry out programs authorized by title III of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1301-1393); sections 7 to 15, 16(a), 16(b), 16(d), 16(e), 16(f), 16(i), and 17 of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended and supplemented (16 U.S.C. 590g-590q); sections 1001 to 1010 of the Agricultural Act of 1970 as added by the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1501 to 1510); the Water Bank Act (16 U.S.C. 13011311); and laws pertaining to the Commodity Credit Corporation, $157,410,000: Provided, That, in addition, not to exceed $74,958,000 may be transferred to and merged with this appropriation from the Commodity Credit Corporation fund (including not to exceed $33,492,000 under the limitation on Commodity Credit Corporation administrative expenses): Provided further, That other funds made available to the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service for authorized activities may be advanced to and merged with this appropriation: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706 (a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $100,000 shall be available for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109: Pro^ vided further, That no part of the funds appropriated or made available under this act shall be used (1) to influence the vote in any referendum; (2) to influence agricultural legislation, except as permitted in '. ' 18 U.S.C. 1913; or (3) for salaries or other expenses of members of county and community committees established pursuant to section 8(b) of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, for engaging in any activities other than advisory and super- 16 USC 590h. visory duties and delegated program functions prescribed in adminisi• trative regulations.
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