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[CITE: 7USC1766b]

 
                          TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
 
                 CHAPTER 43--FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT
 
    SUBCHAPTER III--REPRESENTATION ALLOWANCES, REGULATIONS, GENERAL 
            PROVISIONS, AND AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATIONS
 
Sec. 1766b. Language training for families of officers and 
        employees assigned abroad
        
    Effective October 1, 1976, the Secretary of Agriculture is 
authorized to provide appropriate orientation and language training to 
families of officers and employees of the Department of Agriculture in 
anticipation of an assignment abroad of such officers and employees or 
while abroad pursuant to this chapter or other authority: Provided, That 
the facilities of the Foreign Service Institute or other Government 
facilities shall be used wherever practicable, and the Secretary may 
utilize foreign currencies generated under title I of the Agricultural 
Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended [7 U.S.C. 1701 
et seq.], to carry out the purposes of this section in the foreign 
nations to which such officers, employees, and families are assigned. 
There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, not to exceed 
$50,000 annually, as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this 
section: Provided, That for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1977, 
any appropriations available to the Secretary of Agriculture (not to 
exceed $50,000) may be used to carry out the purposes of this section.

(Aug. 28, 1954, ch. 1041, title VI, Sec. 606C, formerly Sec. 602(f), as 
added Pub. L. 94-449, Oct. 1, 1976, 90 Stat. 1500; renumbered Sec. 606C, 
and amended Pub. L. 95-501, title IV, Sec. 401(3), (4), Oct. 21, 1978, 
92 Stat. 1691; Pub. L. 96-470, title I, Sec. 102(f), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 
Stat. 2237.)

                       References in Text

    The Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as 
amended, referred to in text, is act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, 68 Stat. 
454, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 41 (Sec. 1691 
et seq.) of this title. Title I of the Act is classified to subchapter 
II (Sec. 1701 et seq.) of chapter 41 of this title. For complete 
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out 
under section 1691 of this title and Tables.

                          Codification

    Amendment by section 102(f) of Pub. L. 96-470 was executed to this 
section which is section 606C of act Aug. 28, 1954, instead of section 
602(f) of act Aug. 28, 1954, as directed by section 102(f) of Pub. L. 
96-470, as the probable intent of Congress, in view of the renumbering 
of section 602(f) of act Aug. 28, 1954 as section 606C of act Aug. 28, 
1954 by section 401(3) of Pub. L. 95-501.
    Provisions comprising this section were formerly classified to 
section 1762(f) of this title prior to redesignation by section 401(3) 
of Pub. L. 95-501.


                               Amendments

    1980--Pub. L. 96-470 struck out provision requiring the Secretary of 
Agriculture to submit to the House Committee of Agriculture and the 
Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry not later than 
ninety days after the end of each fiscal year a detailed report showing 
activities carried out under the authority of this section during such 
fiscal year.
    1978--Pub. L. 95-501, Sec. 401(4), substituted ``this section'' for 
``this subsection'' in four places. See Codification note above.

                     Authority of Secretary of State

    Except as otherwise provided, Secretary of State to have and 
exercise any authority vested by law in any official or office of 
Department of State and references to such officials or offices deemed 
to refer to Secretary of State or Department of State, as may be 
appropriate, see section 2651a of Title 22, Foreign Relations and 
Intercourse, and section 161(d) of Pub. L. 103-236, set out as a note 
under section 2651a of Title 22.
