Sec. 201. GENERAL AUTHORITY

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## SEC. 201 GENERAL AUTHORITY **[**[7 U.S.C. 1721](/us/usc/t7/s1721)**]** The President shall establish a program under this title (to be implemented by the Administrator) to provide agricultural commodities to foreign countries on behalf of the people of the United States to— ####

(1)address famine and food crises, and respond to emergency food needs, arising from man-made and natural disasters; ####

(2)combat malnutrition, especially in children and mothers; ####

(3)carry out activities that attempt to alleviate the causes of hunger, mortality and morbidity; ####

(4)promote economic and community development; ####

(5)promote food security and support sound environmental practices; ####

(6)carry out feeding programs; and ####

(7)build resilience to mitigate and prevent food crises and reduce the future need for emergency aid.

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