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7 U.S.C. § 3178a

Title 7 Chapter 64 Current through PL 116-220 ~1 min read Last updated: March 30, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 3178a. Nutrition monitoring

The Secretary of Agriculture shall—

  • (1) in conducting the Department of Agriculture’s continuing survey of food intakes of individuals and any nationwide food consumption survey, include a sample that is representative of low-income individuals and, to the extent practicable, the collection of information on food purchases and other household expenditures by such individuals;
  • (2) to the extent practicable, continue to maintain the nutrient data base established by the Department of Agriculture; and
  • (3) encourage research by public and private entities relating to effective standards, methodologies, and technologies for accurate assessment of the nutritional and dietary status of individuals.

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