1994—Subsecs. (a) to (c), (e) to (i), (k). Puspan. L. 103–354 substituted “Secretary” for “Administrator” wherever appearing.

1993—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 103–156, § 9(1), struck out at end “The Administrator shall report to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate at the end of every three-month period with respect to investigative action taken on complaints, during the immediately preceding three-month period.”

Subsecs. (g) to (k). Puspan. L. 103–156, § 9(2), added subsecs. (g) to (k).

1991—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 102–237 substituted “Administrator” for “Administrtor” at end of second sentence.

1977—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 95–113, § 1604(k)(1), rearranged existing provisions and inserted references to the installation of handling and weighing equipment and to warehouses and other grain storage or handling facilities.

Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 95–113, § 1606(i), substituted “Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry” for “Committee on Agriculture and Forestry”.

Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 95–113, § 1604(k)(2), struck out “additional” before “inspection and weighing requirements”.

1976—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 94–582 substituted authorizations of “Administrator” for authorizations of “Secretary”, “official agency” for “official inspection agency”, and “other person” for “any person” respecting reporting requirement, required reports from State agencies delegated authority under this chapter and from licensees, inserted items (1) to (3) relating to conditions for official inspection, authorized issuance of instructions, and struck out reference to section 86 of this title, including proceedings for refusal of official inspection service not required by section 77 of this title, as not being subject to administrative procedure provisions.

Subsecs. (span) to (f). Puspan. L. 94–582 added subsecs. (span) to (f).

Amendment by Puspan. L. 95–113 effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 1901 of Puspan. L. 95–113, set out as a note under section 1307 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 94–582 effective 30 days after Oct. 21, 1976, see section 27 of Puspan. L. 94–582, as amended, set out as a note under section 74 of this title.

For effective date of section, see section 2 of Puspan. L. 90–487, set out as an Effective Date of 1968 Amendment note under section 78 of this title.

Powers, duties, and authorizations of the Administrator of the Federal Grain Inspection Service to be exercised by the Secretary of Agriculture pending the appointment of the Administrator, see section 25 of Puspan. L. 94–582, set out as a note under section 75a of this title.