Public Law 480

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Agency_for_International_Development
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Food_for_Peace_Act
gptkbp:amendedBy multiple times since 1954
gptkbp:benefit developing countries
gptkbp:codifiedIn 7 U.S.C. § 1691 et seq.
gptkbp:component gptkb:Title_II
gptkb:Title_III
gptkb:Title_I
gptkbp:criticizedFor alleged use for political leverage
impact on local agriculture in recipient countries
potential market disruption in recipient countries
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1954
gptkbp:effect helped stabilize U.S. agricultural prices
promoted U.S. diplomatic interests
provided humanitarian relief
supported economic development in recipient countries
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:U.S._federal_budget
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Public Law 480
gptkbp:impact addressed global hunger
major tool of U.S. foreign policy
supported agricultural surplus disposal
gptkbp:notableRecipientCountries gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Haiti
gptkb:India
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Yemen
gptkbp:program food assistance program
gptkbp:purpose provide food aid to foreign countries
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Food_for_Progress_Program
gptkb:McGovern-Dole_International_Food_for_Education_and_Child_Nutrition_Program
gptkb:Section_416(b)_Program
U.S. agricultural policy
U.S. foreign aid
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:Title_I concessional sales of U.S. agricultural commodities
gptkbp:Title_II emergency and non-emergency food aid grants
gptkbp:Title_III food for development programs
gptkbp:updated gptkb:Food_for_Peace_Act_of_1966
gptkbp:website https://www.usaid.gov/food-assistance/programs/food-peace
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Food_for_Peace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4