A prior section 304 of act July 10, 1954, ch. 469, title III, 68 Stat. 459, enacted section 1693 of this title, prior to repeal by Puspan. L. 89–808, § 2(D), Nov. 11, 1966, 80 Stat. 1535.

1990—Puspan. L. 101–624 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions relating to furnishing of credit by Commodity Credit Corporation to participating country for purchase of commodities, payment by recipient government, waiver of requirements to meet humanitarian or developmental objectives, and payment of freight charges of relatively least developed countries.

1978—Subsec. (d). Puspan. L. 95–424 added subsec. (d).

Amendment by Puspan. L. 101–624 effective Jan. 1, 1991, see section 1513 of Puspan. L. 101–624, set out as a note under section 1691 of this title.

Amendment by Puspan. L. 95–424 effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 605 of Puspan. L. 95–424, set out as a note under section 2151 of Title 22, Foreign Relations and Intercourse.

Section effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 215 of Puspan. L. 95–88, set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under section 1702 of this title.