Agricultural Trade Suspension Adjustment Act of 1980 (7 USC Ch. 71) Country/Territory United States of America Document type Legislation Date 1980 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities International trade Enforcement/compliance Cooperative/producer organization Financial agricultural measures Transport/storage Food security Beverages Viticulture/oenological practices Cereals/grains/rice Nutrition Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This act states that whenever the President or other member of the executive branch of Government causes the export of any agricultural commodity to any country or area of the world to be suspended or restricted for reasons of national security or foreign policy under the Export Administration Act of 1979 or any other provision of law and the Secretary of Agriculture determines that such suspension or restriction will result in a surplus supply of such commodity that will adversely affect prices producers receive for the commodity, the Secretary may establish a gasohol feedstock reserve or a food security reserve, or both, of the commodity, as provided in subsections (c) and (d) of this section, if the commodity is suitable for stockpiling in a reserve. The act further provides for alcohol processor grain reserve program; study of potential for expansion of United States agricultural export markets; report to President and Congress; food bank special nutrition projects; and applicability of supplemental nutrition assistance requirements. Full text English Website uscode.house.gov