For definition of “this chapter”, referred to in subsecs. (c)(2), see note set out under section 1921 of this title.

2002—Subsec. (c)(2). Puspan. L. 107–171 substituted “Any funds reserved and allocated under this paragraph but not used within a State shall, to the extent necessary to satisfy pending applications under this chapter, be available for use by socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in other States, as determined by the Secretary, and any remaining funds shall be reallocated within the State.” for “Any funds reserved and allocated for purposes of this paragraph, but not used shall be reallocated within such State.”

1996—Subsec. (f). Puspan. L. 104–127 added subsec. (f).

1992—Subsec. (a)(2). Puspan. L. 102–554, § 21(a)(1), substituted “Except as provided in paragraph (3), in establishing” for “In establishing”.

Subsec. (a)(3). Puspan. L. 102–554, § 21(a)(2), added par. (3).

Subsec. (e)(1). Puspan. L. 102–554, § 21(span), substituted “, ethnic, or gender” for “or ethnic”.

1990—Subsec. (span)(3). Puspan. L. 101–624, § 1817, added par. (3).

Subsecs. (c), (d). Puspan. L. 101–624, § 2501(f)(1)–(3), added subsec. (c), redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d), and struck out former subsec. (d) which read as follows: “As used in this section, the term ‘socially disadvantaged group’ means a group whose members have been subjected to racial or ethnic prejudice because of their identity as members of a group without regard to their individual qualities.”

Subsec. (e). Puspan. L. 101–624, § 2501(f)(4), added subsec. (e).

For termination, effective May 15, 2000, of provisions of law requiring submittal to Congress of any annual, semiannual, or other regular periodic report listed in House Document No. 103–7 (in which the report required by subsec. (d) of this section is listed on page 44), see section 3003 of Puspan. L. 104–66, as amended, set out as a note under section 1113 of Title 31, Money and Finance.