§ 6918. Assistant Secretaries of Agriculture
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(a)Authorization The Secretary is authorized to establish in the Department the positions of—
(1)Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Congressional Relations and Intergovernmental Affairs;
(2)Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Administration; and
(3)Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights.
(b)Confirmation required If the Secretary establishes any position of Assistant Secretary authorized under paragraph
(1)or
(3)of subsection (a), the Assistant Secretary shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
(c)Duties of Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Civil Rights The Secretary may delegate to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights responsibility for—
(1)ensuring compliance with all civil rights and related laws by all agencies and under all programs of the Department;
(2)coordinating administration of civil rights laws (including regulations) within the Department for employees of, and participants in, programs of the Department; and
(3)ensuring that necessary and appropriate civil rights components are properly incorporated into all strategic planning initiatives of the Department and agencies of the Department.
(Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 218, Oct. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 3212; Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title X, § 1001(1)], Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2681, 2681–41; Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10704(a), May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 518; Pub. L. 112–166, § 2(a)(1), Aug. 10, 2012, 126 Stat. 1283; Pub. L. 115–334, title XII, §§ 12401(a), 12415(b)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4971, 4981.)
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- Public Law 112–166To reduce the number of executive positions subject to Senate confirmation
- Public Law 115–334To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes
- Public Law 107–171To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes
- Public Law 105–276Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1999, and for other purposes
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- Sec. 601Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12304Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12201Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12304Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12201Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 11304Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 11304Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12201Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 5Military veterans agricultural liaison
- Sec. 601Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12201Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12201Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12304Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison
- Sec. 12401Office of Congressional Relations and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Sec. 12414Technical corrections
- Sec. 12401Office of Congressional Relations and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Sec. 12415Technical corrections
- Sec. 104Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights reforms
- Sec. 104Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights reforms
- Sec. 5Equitable relief
- Sec. 104Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights reforms
- Sec. 104Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights reforms
- Sec. 3Improvements to the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
- Sec. 2Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Tribal Relations
- Sec. 104Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights reforms
- Sec. 12206Equitable relief recommendations by the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
- Sec. 3Improvements to the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
- Sec. 5Equitable relief
- Sec. 3Agriculture and national security
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- Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 218
- 108 Stat. 3212
- Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title X, § 1001(1)]
- 112 Stat. 2681
- Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10704(a)
- 116 Stat. 518
- Pub. L. 112–166, § 2(a)(1)
- 126 Stat. 1283
- 132 Stat. 4971
- section 2(a)(1) of Pub. L. 112–166
- Pub. L. 112–166, § 2(a)(1)(A)
- Pub. L. 112–166, § 2(a)(1)(B)
- Pub. L. 107–171, § 10704(a)(1)
- Pub. L. 107–171, § 10704(a)(2)
- Pub. L. 105–277
- 132 Stat. 4981
- Public Law 112–166
- 126 Stat. 1295
- Pub. L. 112–166
- section 6(a) of Pub. L. 112–166
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 103–354, title II, § 218
Stat.108 Stat. 3212
Pub. L.Pub. L. 105–277, div. A, § 101(a) [title X, § 1001(1)]
Stat.112 Stat. 2681
Pub. L.Pub. L. 107–171, title X, § 10704(a)
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