7 U.S.C. § 326 — Ascertainment and certification of amounts

Page 373 TITLE 7—AGRICULTURE § 326a expenditures, its library, the number of its stu- dents and professors, and also as to any im- provements and experiments made under the di- rection of any experiment stations attached to said colleges, with their cost and results, and such other industrial and economical statistics as may be regarded as useful, one copy of which shall be transmitted by mail free to all other colleges further endowed under this subchapter. (Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 841, § 3, 26 Stat. 418; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 201, 204, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2728, 53 Stat. 1424; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. Apr. 11, 1953, 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631; Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(a)(2)(E), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677; Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1419, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1306.) Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions under this section to Sec- retary of Agriculture, see note set out under section 321 of this title. Functions of Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and Secretary thereof under this subchapter transferred to Secretary of Education by section 301(a)(2)(E) of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to sec- tion 3441(a)(2)(E) of Title 20, Education. Transfer of functions from Secretary of the Interior to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, see note set out under section 321 of this title. § 326. Ascertainment and certification of amounts due States; certificates withheld from States; appeal to Congress On or before the 1st day of October in each year, the Secretary of Agriculture shall ascer- tain and certify to the Secretary of the Treasury as to each State and Territory whether it is en- titled to receive its share of the annual appro- priation for colleges, or of institutions for col- ored students, under this subchapter, and the amount which thereupon each is entitled, re- spectively, to receive. If the Secretary of Agri- culture shall withhold a certificate from any State or Territory of its appropriation the facts and reasons therefor shall be reported to the President, and the amount involved shall be kept separate in the Treasury until the close of the next Congress, in order that the State or Territory may, if it should so desire, appeal to Congress from the determination of the Sec- retary of Agriculture. If the next Congress shall not direct such sum to be paid it shall be cov- ered into the Treasury. (Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 841, § 4, 26 Stat. 419; 1939 Reorg. Plan No. I, §§ 201, 204, eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F.R. 2728, 53 Stat. 1424; 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 1, §§ 5, 8, eff. Apr. 11, 1953, 18 F.R. 2053, 67 Stat. 631; Pub. L. 94–273, § 3(1), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 376; Pub. L. 96–88, title III, § 301(a)(2)(E), Oct. 17, 1979, 93 Stat. 677; Pub. L. 97–97, title XIV, § 1419, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1306.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section constitutes part of section 4 of act Aug. 30, 1890. Remainder of section 4 is classified to section 321 of this title. AMENDMENTS 1976—Pub. L. 94–273 substituted ‘‘October’’ for ‘‘July’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS For transfer of functions under this section to Sec- retary of Agriculture, see note set out under section 321 of this title. Functions of Department of Health, Education, and Welfare and Secretary thereof under this subchapter transferred to Secretary of Education by section 301(a)(2)(E) of Pub. L. 96–88, which is classified to sec- tion 3441(a)(2)(E) of Title 20, Education. Transfer of functions from Secretary of the Interior to Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, see note set out under section 321 of this title. § 326a. Annual appropriations for Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of the Marshall Is- lands, and Republic of Palau There is appropriated annually, out of funds in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for payment to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands of the United States, Guam, American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Is- lands, and the Republic of Palau the amount they would be entitled to receive under this sub- chapter if they were States. Sums appropriated under this section shall be treated in the same manner and be subject to the same provisions of law, as would be the case if they had been appro- priated by the first sentence of section 322 of this title. (Aug. 30, 1890, ch. 841, § 5, as added Pub. L. 92–318, title V, § 506(c), June 23, 1972, 86 Stat. 350; amended Pub. L. 96–374, title XIII, § 1361(b), Oct. 3, 1980, 94 Stat. 1502; Pub. L. 99–396, § 9(b), Aug. 27, 1986, 100 Stat. 840; Pub. L. 100–339, § 2, June 17, 1988, 102 Stat. 620; Pub. L. 103–382, title III, § 352, Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 3966.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION ‘‘Appropriated by section 322 of this title’’ sub- stituted in text for ‘‘appropriated by the first sentence of section 1’’. The first sentence of section 1 of act Aug. 30, 1890, is classified to sections 322 and 323 of this title, but section 322 only contains the appropriation provi- sion. AMENDMENTS 1994—Pub. L. 103–382 substituted ‘‘the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of the Marshall Is- lands, and the Republic of Palau’’ for ‘‘and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands or its successor govern- ments’’. 1988—Pub. L. 100–339 amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section read as follows: ‘‘There is au- thorized to be appropriated annually for payment to the Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, the North- ern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pa- cific Islands (other than the Northern Mariana Islands) the amount they would receive under this subchapter if they were States. Sums appropriated under this section shall be treated in the same manner and be subject to the same provisions of law, as would be the case if they had been appropriated by section 322 of this title.’’ 1986—Pub. L. 99–396 substituted ‘‘Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (other than the Northern Mariana Islands)’’ for ‘‘and Micronesia, and Guam’’.