Section, which made inapplicable provisions of law prohibiting or restricting employment of aliens to employment under the appropriations for the Foreign Agricultural Service, was from the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1974, Pub. L. 93–135. Similar provisions were contained in prior appropriation acts. Section was not repeated in the Department of Agriculture Appropriation Act, 1975, accordingly, section was omitted from the Code. For provisions covering employment of aliens generally, see section 3101 note of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.
Section was based on acts July 30, 1947, ch. 356, title I, § 4, 61 Stat. 548; June 19, 1948, ch. 543, title I, § 4, 62 Stat. 530; June 2, 1949, ch. 280, title III, § 302, 63 Stat. 348; Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, ch. VI, title IV, § 402, 64 Stat. 679; Aug. 31, 1951, ch. 374, title IV, § 402, 65 Stat. 245; July 5, 1952, ch. 574, title IV, § 402, 66 Stat. 355; July 28, 1953, ch. 251, title IV § 402, 67 Stat. 224; June 29, 1954, ch. 409, title V, § 502, 68 Stat. 318; May 23, 1955, ch. 43, title V, § 502, 69 Stat. 63; June 4, 1956, ch. 355, title V, § 502, 70 Stat. 240;