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USDA/FAS RIN: 0551-AA68 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: Quality Samples Program (QSP) 
Abstract: Rule finalizes regulations applicable to the QSP, currently authorized by section 5(f) of the CCC Charter Act, 15 U.S.C. 714c(f). This final rule would codify existing guidelines. The rule provides specific regulations concerning program administration. Significant provisions include program objectives and priorities, eligible organizations, qualification requirements, application and review processes, reimbursement rules and procedures, financial reporting and program evaluation requirements, and program controls. 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 1483   
Legal Authority: 44 USC 3501    15 USC 714   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/03/2006  71 FR 43992   
NPRM Comment Period End  10/02/2006    
Final Action  03/00/2011    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.fas.usda.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Tamoria S Thompson-Hall
Budget Analyst
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service
Room 6087, Room 6083-S, MS 1028, 1400 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20250-1028
Phone:202 690-1690
Email: tammy.thompson@usda.gov