---
kind: "section"
citation: "7 U.S.C. § 1736l"
title: "7"
title_heading: "Agriculture"
number: "1736l"
heading: "Consultation on grain marketing"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/7/1736l"
units:
  - "Chapter 41 — Food for Peace"
  - "Subchapter IV — General Authorities and Requirements"
---

# §1736l. Consultation on grain marketing


Congress encourages the [Secretary](/usc/7/1732.md?p=9) of Agriculture, in coordination with other appropriate Federal departments and agencies, to continue to consult with representatives of other major grain exporting nations toward the goal of establishing more orderly marketing of grain and achieving higher farm income for producers of grain.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 97–98, title XII, § 1206, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1278.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, and not as part of the Food for Peace Act which comprises this chapter.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Dec. 22, 1981, see section 1801 of Pub. L. 97–98, set out as a note under section 4301 of this title.