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This chapter may be cited as the “United States Grain Standards Act”.
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Level V of the Executive Schedule applies to the following positions, for which the annual rate of basic pay shall be the rate determined with respect to such level under chapter 11 of title 2, as adjusted by [section 5318 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section5318&num=0&edition=prelim):
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**(a) Grain required to be officially inspected** The Secretary is authorized to cause official inspection under the standards provided for in [section 76 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section76&num=0&edition=prelim) to be made of all grain required to be officially inspected as provided in [section 77 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section77&num=0&edition=prelim), in accordance with such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe. **(b) Inspections made pursuant to request of interested persons** The Secretary is further authorized, upon request of any interested person, and under such regulations as the Secretary may prescribe, to cause official inspection to be made with respect to any grain whether by official sample, submitted sample, or otherwise within the United States under standards provided for in [section 76 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section76&num=0&edition=prelim), or, upon request of the interested person, under other criteria approved by the Secretary for determining the kind, class, quality, or condition of grain, or other facts relating to grain, whenever in the judgment of the Secretary providing such service will effectuate any of the objectives stated in [section 74 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section74&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Reinspections and appeals; cancellation of superseded certificates; sale of samples** The regulations prescribed by the Secretary under this chapter shall include provisions for reinspections and appeal inspections; cancellation and surrender of certificates superseded by reinspections and appeal inspections
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**(a) Congressional findings and declaration of purpose** Congress finds that substantial numbers of pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, infants, and young children from families with inadequate income are at special risk with respect to their physical and mental health by reason of inadequate nutrition or health care, or both. It is, therefore, the purpose of the program authorized by this section to provide, up to the authorization levels set forth in subsection (g) of this section, supplemental foods and nutrition education, including breastfeeding promotion and support, through any eligible local agency that applies for participation in the program. The program shall serve as an adjunct to good health care, during critical times of growth and development, to prevent the occurrence of health problems, including drug abuse, and improve the health status of these persons. **(b) Definitions** As used in this section— (1) “Breastfeeding women” means women up to one year postpartum who are breastfeeding their infants. (2) “Children” means persons who have had their first birthday but have not yet attained their fifth birthday. (3) “Competent professional authority” means physicians, nutritionists, registered nurses, dietitians, or State or local medically trained health officials, or persons designated by physicians or State or local medically trained health officials, in accordance with standards prescribed by the Secretary, as being competent professionally to evaluate nutritional risk. (4) “Costs of nutrition services and administration” or “nutrition services and administration” means costs that shall include, but not be limited to, costs for certification of eligibility of persons for participation in the program (including centrifuges, measuring boar
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**(a) Establishment** The Secretary may establish a program of mandatory lamb price information reporting that will— (1) provide timely, accurate, and reliable market information; (2) facilitate more informed marketing decisions; and (3) promote competition in the lamb slaughtering industry. **(b) Notice and comment** If the Secretary establishes a mandatory price reporting program under subsection (a), the Secretary shall provide an opportunity for comment on proposed regulations to establish the program during the 30-day period beginning on the date of the publication of the proposed regulations.
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**(a) Definitions** For purposes of this section: (1) **Rehabilitation** — The term “rehabilitation”, with respect to a structural measure constructed as part of a covered water resource project, means the completion of all work necessary to extend the service life of the structural measure and meet applicable safety and performance standards. This may include: (A) protecting the integrity of the structural measure or prolonging the useful life of the structural measure beyond the original evaluated life expectancy; (B) correcting damage to the structural measure from a catastrophic event; (C) correcting the deterioration of structural components that are deteriorating at an abnormal rate; (D) upgrading the structural measure to meet changed land use conditions in the watershed served by the structural measure or changed safety criteria applicable to the structural measure; or (E) decommissioning the structure, if requested by the local organization. (2) **Covered water resource project** — The term “covered water resource project” means a work of improvement carried out under any of the following: (A) This chapter. (B) Section 13 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (Public Law 78–534; 58 Stat. 905). (C) The pilot watershed program authorized under the heading “Flood Prevention” of the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1954 (Public Law 156; 67 Stat. 214). (D) Subtitle H of title XV of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 ([16 U.S.C. 3451](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section3451&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.; commonly known as the Resource Conservation and Development Program). (3) **Structural measure** — The term “structural measure” means a physical improvement that impounds water, commonly known as a dam,
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**(a) In General.—** Whoever kills or attempts to kill any officer or employee of the United States or of any agency in any branch of the United States Government (including any member of the uniformed services) while such officer or employee is engaged in or on account of the performance of official duties, or any person assisting such an officer or employee in the performance of such duties or on account of that assistance, shall be punished— (1) in the case of murder, as provided under section 1111; (2) in the case of manslaughter, as provided under section 1112; or (3) in the case of attempted murder or manslaughter, as provided in section 1113. **(b) Extraterritorial Jurisdiction.—** There is extraterritorial jurisdiction over the conduct prohibited by this section.
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The purpose of this subchapter is to establish a program of information regarding the marketing of cattle, swine, lambs, and products of such livestock that— (1) provides information that can be readily understood by producers, packers, and other market participants, including information with respect to the pricing, contracting for purchase, and supply and demand conditions for livestock, livestock production, and livestock products; (2) improves the price and supply reporting services of the Department of Agriculture; and (3) encourages competition in the marketplace for livestock and livestock products.
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**(a) Authority of Secretary** The Secretary is authorized to investigate the handling, weighing, grading, and transportation of grain and to fix and establish (1) standards of kind, class, quality, and condition for corn, wheat, rye, oats, barley, flaxseed, sorghum, soybeans, mixed grain, and such other grains as in the judgment of the Secretary the usages of the trade may warrant and permit, and (2) standards or procedures for accurate weighing and weight certification and controls, including safeguards over equipment calibration and maintenance, for grain shipped in interstate or foreign commerce; and the Secretary is authorized to amend or revoke such standards or procedures whenever the necessities of the trade may require. **(b) Notice and opportunity for comment; standards regarding cleanliness of grain** (1) Before establishing, amending, or revoking any standards under this chapter, the Secretary shall publish notice of the proposals and give interested persons opportunity to submit data, views, and arguments thereon and, upon request, an opportunity to present data, views, and arguments orally in an informal manner. No standards established or amendments or revocations of standards under this chapter shall become effective less than one calendar year after promulgation thereof, unless in the judgment of the Secretary, the public health, interest, or safety require that they become effective sooner. (2) (A) (i) If the Secretary determines that the establishment or amendment of standards regarding cleanliness conditions of wheat, corn, barley, sorghum and soybeans that meet the requirements for grade number 3 or better (as set forth in subparagraph (B)) would— (I) enhance the competitiveness of exports of wheat, corn, barley, sorghum and soybea
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When used in this chapter, except where the context requires otherwise— **(a)** the term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States or delegates of the Secretary; **(b)** the term “Department of Agriculture” means the United States Department of Agriculture; **(c)** the term “person” means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other business entity; **(d)** the term “United States” means the States (including Puerto Rico) and the territories and possessions of the United States (including the District of Columbia); **(e)** the term “State” means any one of the States (including Puerto Rico) or territories or possessions of the United States (including the District of Columbia); **(f)** the term “interstate or foreign commerce” means commerce from any State to or through any other State, or to or through any foreign country; **(g)** the term “grain” means corn, wheat, rye, oats, barley, flaxseed, sorghum, soybeans, mixed grain, and any other food grains, feed grains, and oilseeds for which standards are established under [section 76 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section76&num=0&edition=prelim); **(h)** the term “export grain” means grain for shipment from the United States to any place outside thereof; **(i)** the term “official inspection” means the determination (by original inspection, and when requested, reinspection and appeal inspection) and the certification, by official inspection personnel of the kind, class, quality, or condition of grain, under standards provided for in this chapter, or the condition of vessels and other carriers or receptacles for the transportation of grain insofar as it may affect the quality or condition of such grain; or other facts
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**(a)** Whenever standards relating to kind, class, quality, or condition of grain are effective under [section 76 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title7-section76&num=0&edition=prelim) for any grain no person shall in any sale, offer for sale, or consignment for sale, which involves the shipment of such grain in interstate or foreign commerce, describe such grain as being of any grade in any advertising, price quotation, other negotiation of sale, contract of sale, invoice, bill of lading, other document, or description on bags or other containers of the grain, other than by an official grade designation, with or without additional information as to specified factors: Provided, That the description of such grain by any proprietary brand name or trademark that does not resemble an official grade designation, or with respect to interstate commerce, by the use of one or more grade factor designations set forth in the official United States standards for grain, or by other criteria shall not be deemed to be a description of grain as being of any grade. **(b)** No person shall, in any sale, offer for sale, or consignment for sale, of any grain which involves the shipment of such grain from the United States to any place outside thereof, knowingly describe such grain by any official grade designation, or other description, which is false or misleading.
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