# § 3125. Annual report of Secretary of Agriculture to President and Congress
The Secretary shall submit to the President and Congress by January 1 of each year a report on the Nation’s agricultural research, extension, and teaching activities, and such report shall include—
**(1)** a review covering the following three categories of activities of the Department of Agriculture with respect to agricultural research, extension, and teaching activities and the relationship of these activities to similar activities of other departments and agencies of the Federal Government, the States, colleges and universities, and the private sector—
**(A)** a current inventory of such activities organized by statutory authorization and budget outlay;
**(B)** a current inventory of such activities organized by field of basic and applied science; and
**(C)** a current inventory of such activities organized by commodity and product category;
**(2)** any recommendations of the Advisory Board; and
**(3)** in the second and succeeding years, a five-year projection of national priorities with respect to agricultural research, extension, and teaching, taking into account both domestic and international needs.
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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 95–113, title XIV, § 1410, Sept. 29, 1977, 91 Stat. 989; Pub. L. 97–98, title XIV, § 1411, Dec. 22, 1981, 95 Stat. 1302; Pub. L. 99–198, title XIV, § 1408, Dec. 23, 1985, 99 Stat. 1546; Pub. L. 101–624, title XVI, § 1605(b)(4), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3714; Pub. L. 104–127, title VIII, §§ 802(b)(2), 852(b)(2), 853(b)(3), Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1159, 1171, 1172.)
## Editorial Notes
### Amendments
1996—Par. (2). substituted “any recommendations of the Advisory Board” for “the recommendations of the Joint Council developed under , the recommendations of the Advisory Board developed under , and the recommendations of the Technology Board developed under ”.
1990—Par. (2). amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: “the statements of recommendations of the Joint Council developed pursuant to the provisions of and the statement of recommendations of the Advisory Board developed pursuant to the provisions of ; and”.
1985—Par. (4). struck out par. (4) which provided for inclusion “in the report of , the Secretary’s needs assessment developed pursuant to the provisions of ”.
1981— substituted in provision preceding par. (1) “January 1” for “February 1” and added par. (4).
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Effective Date of 1981 Amendment
Amendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .
### Effective Date
Section effective , see , set out as an Effective Date of 1977 Amendment note under .
### Termination of Reporting Requirements
For termination, effective , of provisions of this section relating to submittal to Congress of annual report on agricultural research, extension, and teaching activities, see , as amended, set out as a note under , Money and Finance, and page 44 of House Document No. 103–7.