---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 1636i"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "1636i"
heading: "Termination of authority"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/1636i"
units:
  - "Chapter 38 — Distribution and Marketing of Agricultural Products"
  - "Subchapter II — Livestock Mandatory Reporting"
  - "Part E — Administration"
---

# §1636i. Termination of authority


The authority provided by this subchapter terminates on September 30, 2026.


## Source credit

(Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 966, title II, § 260, as added Pub. L. 109–296, § 1(a), Oct. 5, 2006, 120 Stat. 1464; amended Pub. L. 111–239, § 2(a)(1), Sept. 27, 2010, 124 Stat. 2501; Pub. L. 114–54, title I, § 101(a), Sept. 30, 2015, 129 Stat. 513; Pub. L. 117–103, div. O, title III, § 301(a), Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat. 788; Pub. L. 117–328, div. A, title VII, § 776(a), Dec. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 4509; Pub. L. 118–42, div. B, title VII, § 793(a), Mar. 9, 2024, 138 Stat. 120; Pub. L. 119–4, div. A, title II, § 1203(a), Mar. 15, 2025, 139 Stat. 16; Pub. L. 119–37, div. B, title VII, § 774(a), Nov. 12, 2025, 139 Stat. 557.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2025—Pub. L. 119–37 substituted “2026” for “2025”.

Pub. L. 119–4 substituted “2025” for “2024”.

2024—Pub. L. 118–42 substituted “2024” for “2023”.

2022—Pub. L. 117–328 substituted “2023” for “2022”.

Pub. L. 117–103 substituted “2022” for “2020”.

2015—Pub. L. 114–54 substituted “September 30, 2020” for “September 30, 2015”.

2010—Pub. L. 111–239 substituted “September 30, 2015” for “September 30, 2010”.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Mandatory Livestock Reporting Extension

Pub. L. 118–83, div. A, §§ 106(3), 120, Sept. 26, 2024, 138 Stat. 1526, 1528, as amended by Pub. L. 118–158, div. A, § 101(1), Dec. 21, 2024, 138 Stat. 1723, extended the termination date for authority provided by this subchapter from September 30, 2024, to Mar. 14, 2025.

Pub. L. 116–260, div. O, title IV, § 401, Dec. 27, 2020, 134 Stat. 2149, extended the termination date for authority provided by this subchapter from September 30, 2020, to September 30, 2021.