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 PUBLIC LAW 99-198—DEC. 23, 1985

99 STAT. 1597

education activities of other agencies of the Department of Agriculture. (b) The Secretary of Agriculture, not later than April 1, 1989, shall Report, submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report evaluating the effectiveness of the program provided for under section 1586. Ante, p. 1596. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS

SEC. 1588. (a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to 7 USC 3i75e. carry out sections 1584 through 1588 $5,000,000 for the fiscal year Ante, p. 1596. ending September 30, 1986; $6,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1987; and $8,000,000 for each of the fiscal years ending September 30, 1988, September 30, 1989, and September 30, 1990. (b) Any funds appropriated under this section for a fiscal year shall be allocated in the manner specified in subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 1425(c)(2) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977. ^ USC 3175. (c) Any funds appropriated to carry out sections 1584 through 1588 shall supplement any other funds appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for use by the Department and the cooperative extension services of the States for food, nutrition, and consumer education for low-income households. NUTRITION MONITORING

SEC. 1589. The Secretary of Agriculture shall— (1) in conducting the Department of Agriculture's continuing survey of food intakes of individuals and any nationwide food consumption survey, include a sample that is representative of low-income individuals and, to the extent^racticable, the collection of information on food purchases and other household expenditures by such individuals; (2) to the extent practicable, continue to maintain the nutrient data base established by the Department of Agriculture; and (3) encourage research by public and private entities relating to effective standards, methodologies, and technologies for accurate assessment of the nutritional and dietary status of individuals. TITLE XVI—MARKETING

7 USC 3178a.

Research and development.

Research and development.

Subtitle A—Beef Promotion and Research Act of 1985 AMENDMENT TO BEEF RESEARCH AND INFORMATION ACT

SEC. 1601. (a) This section may be cited as the "Beef Promotion Beef Promotion and Research and Research Act of 1985". (b) Sections 2 through 20 of the Beef Research and Information Act of 1985. Act (7 U.S.C. 2901-2918) are amended to read as follows: 7 USC 2901 note. " C O N G R E S S I O N A L FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY

"SEC. 2. (a) Congress ^ d s that— "(1) beef and beef products are basic foods that are a valuable part of human diet;

7 USC 2901.

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