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7 U.S.C. § 5608

Title 7 Chapter 87 Current through PL 118-3 Last updated: March 29, 2026 View on OLRC →
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§ 5608. Foreign trade missions

  • (a)
    • (1) The Secretary, in consultation with the Tribal Advisory Committee established under subsection (b)(2) of section 6921 of this title (referred to in this section as the “Advisory Committee”), shall seek—
      • (A) to support the greater inclusion of Tribal agricultural and food products in Federal trade-related activities; and
      • (B) to increase the collaboration between Federal trade promotion efforts and other Federal trade-related activities in support of the greater inclusion sought under subparagraph (A).
    • (2) In carrying out activities to increase the collaboration described in paragraph (1)(B), the Secretary shall coordinate with—
      • (A) the Secretary of Commerce;
      • (B) the Secretary of State;
      • (C) the Secretary of the Interior; and
      • (D) the heads of any other relevant Federal agencies.
  • (b)
    • (1) Not later than 2 years after December 20, 2018 , the Secretary shall submit a report describing the efforts of the Department of Agriculture and other Federal agencies under this section to—
      • (A) the Advisory Committee;
      • (B) the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives;
      • (C) the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives;
      • (D) the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate;
      • (E) the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; and
      • (F) the Committee on Indian Affairs of the Senate.
    • (2) Not later than 90 days after December 20, 2018 , the Secretary shall establish goals for measuring, in an objective and quantifiable format, the extent to which Indian Tribes and Tribal agricultural and food products are included in the trade-related activities of the Department of Agriculture.

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