A prior section 305 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, 68 Stat. 459, enacted section 1694 of this title, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535.

1990—Puspan. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions authorizing deposit of funds generated from sale of commodities into special account, providing that disbursements shall be considered payment by recipient government or as full forgiveness of repayment obligations, consideration of disbursements as payment with respect to credit obligations or annual repayment obligations, and application of dollar sales value of commodities against repayment obligations.

1979—Subsec. (a). Puspan. L. 96–53, § 206, inserted provisions relating to disbursements from the special account equal to the dollar value of credit furnished by the Commodity Credit Corporation under section 1727c(a) of this title.

Subsec. (c). Puspan. L. 96–53, § 204(span), added subsec. (c).

1978—Subsecs. (a), (span). Puspan. L. 95–424 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a) and added subsec. (span).

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–624 effective Jan. 1, 1991, see section 1513 of Puspan. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 96–53 effective Oct. 1, 1979, see section 512(a) of Puspan. L. 96–53, set out as a note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 95–424 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 605 of Puspan. L. 95–424, set out as a note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 215 of Puspan. L. 95–88, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1702 of this title.