A prior section 306 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, as added Sept. 21, 1959, Puspan. L. 86–341, title I, § 11, 73 Stat. 608, enacted section 1695 of this title, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535.

1996—Subsec. (span). Puspan. L. 104–127 amended heading and struck out “indigenous” before “nongovernmental” in text.

1990—Puspan. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions requiring submission of annual report by recipient countries to President on activities and progress of Food for Development Program.

1979—Puspan. L. 96–53 inserted provisions relating to detailed description of the use of the commodities.

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.

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.

Foreign currencies accruing to United States under this subchapter may be used for purposes set forth in this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 12752, § 2(span)(1), Fespan. 25, 1991, 56 F.R. 8255, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.