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CORPORATION PROFILE<br />

APF'ILIATED AGACWCIES: The Department <strong>of</strong> Agriculture QaYilClQates<br />

in policymaking through memb@r@hiP On the Board. FOrSlgn<br />

Agricultural Service (FAS) and Agricultural Stabiiiratlon ar.d<br />

Conservation Service (ASCS) utilize the service8 <strong>of</strong> CCC, uhi*e<br />

providing CCC both personnel and facilltles on a reimbursable<br />

basis. The Ccc's Export Credit Guarantee program 1s admlnlscere?<br />

by the FAS: therefore there iS continuing cooperatron with the<br />

Departments <strong>of</strong> Commerce and State. Secretaries <strong>of</strong> the Navy,<br />

AmY, 6 Interior, actrng jointly through the Department <strong>of</strong><br />

Defense, determine vhich materials are strategic and critical 4r.r'<br />

the quantity and quality <strong>of</strong> such materials. CCC's operatrons dre<br />

financed by borrowing from the Treasury. Office <strong>of</strong> Vanaqement<br />

and Budget (OMB), U.S. Department <strong>of</strong> AgriCUltUrS’S Office <strong>of</strong><br />

Inspector General, and the General Accountinq Office monitor the<br />

monetary affairs <strong>of</strong> the Corporation.<br />

EODGET STAT<strong>US</strong>: On-budg8t and subject to the <strong>Government</strong><br />

Corporation Control Act (GCCA). Annual bu@ine@@-type budget sent<br />

to the PrOSident must Contain the 88timated financial condition<br />

for the curr8nt and following fiscal years and the results <strong>of</strong><br />

operations for the prior fiscal year. It shall also contain<br />

statement8 <strong>of</strong> financial condition, income and expense, sources<br />

and us00 <strong>of</strong> money, and an analy@iS <strong>of</strong> surplus or deficit and<br />

other reports am n88dSd. The budget shall also provide for<br />

emergancies and contingencies.<br />

T'RJZUURY STAT<strong>US</strong>: Subject to the GCCA. Account8 are to be<br />

maintained in the Tr8aSUL-y or its deSigne8, unlas8 the<br />

reqUir@ment i0 VaiVSd by SSCrStary Of the Treasury. The<br />

reguir8m8nt is not applicable to temporary account8 <strong>of</strong> not more<br />

than S50,OOO in any one bank. The TrSaSUIy Shall prescribe the<br />

terms <strong>of</strong> obligation8 <strong>of</strong>fered to the public. TreaSUKy approval is<br />

r*guir*d,<br />

UnlSSS waived, for tran8action8 over $100,000 for U.S.<br />

gov8rnm8nt ObligatiOn8 or gu8rlrntSmd ObligatiOnS. If the agency<br />

agr@ea, the Treasury may d818gat8 the ra8pon8ibil~ty regarding<br />

Obligation8 to an agency <strong>of</strong>ficer or employee.<br />

pkWRTING STAT<strong>US</strong>: CCC shall submit an anINa bu@ine@@ report to<br />

th8 S8CretaX-y <strong>of</strong> AgriCultUrS for transmission to the President<br />

and the Congress.<br />

LITIGATION STAT<strong>US</strong>: While the CCC can be S<strong>US</strong>d in it8 own name,<br />

litigation i8 handled by the Department <strong>of</strong> Justice under 28<br />

U.S.C. 516. Although CCC may sue and be sued, no attachment,<br />

injunction, garnishm8nt, or other similar proc888, intervening or<br />

final, Shall ba i88<strong>US</strong>d against the Corporation or its property.<br />

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