,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aecf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,april #ab1 #bjac ,ms4
 ,hahn introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,homel&       
,security1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,agriculture1 = a p]iod to be        
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to e/abli% ! ,(fice
 ( ,agriculture ,inspection )9 !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 :i* %all 
be head$ by ! ,assi/ant ,commission] =  
,agriculture ,inspection1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort ,title ,?is ,act   
may be cit$ z ! ,safegu>d+ ,am]ican     
,comm]ce & ,agriculture ,act ( #bjac4   
#b4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! (fice ( agricultural
 inspection ,title ,,iv ( ! ,homel&     
,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4    
#bja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]   
section #dba ! foll[+3  #dba;a4 ,(fice (
 agricultural inspection  7a7           
,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ,u4,s4  

,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection an ,(fice (
 ,agriculture ,inspection1 :i* %all be  
head$ by an ,assi/ant ,commission]4  7b7
 ,agriculture speciali/ c>e] track ,!   
,secret>y--  7#a7 %all id5tify          
appropriate c>e] pa?s = cu/oms & bord]  
protection agriculture speciali/s1      
includ+ ! education1 tra9+1 exp]i5ce1 & 
assignm5ts necess>y = c>e] progression  
)9 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection2 
7#b7 %all publi% in=mation on ! c>e]    
pa?s id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 &  7#c7 
may e/abli% crit]ia by :i* appropriately
 qualifi$ cu/oms & bord] protection     
te*nicians may be promot$ to cu/oms &   
bord] protection agriculture speciali/s4
  7c7 ,education1 tra9+1 & exp]i5ce ,!  
,secret>y %all provide cu/oms & bord]   
protection agriculture speciali/s !     
opportunity to acquire ! education1     
tra9+1 & exp]i5ce necess>y to qualify = 
promotion )9 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]    
,protection4  7d7 ,agriculture speciali/
 recruitm5t & ret5tion ,n lat] ?an #bgj 
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     

section1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a plan
 to m effectively recruit & reta9       
qualifi$ cu/oms & bord] protection      
agriculture speciali/s4 ,! plan %all    
include--  7#a7 num]ical goals =        
recruitm5t & ret5tion2 &  7#b7 ! use (  
recruitm5t inc5tives1 z appropriate &   
p]missible "u exi/+ laws & regulations4 
7e7 ,equipm5t support ,n lat] ?an #bgj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is     
section1 ! ,secret>y %all--  7#a7       
det]m9e ! m9imum equipm5t & o!r res\rces
 t are necess>y at ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &     
,bord] ,protection agriculture          
inspection /ations & facilities to      
enable cu/oms & bord] protection        
agriculture speciali/s to fully &       
effectively c>ry out _! mission2  7#b7  
complete an inv5tory ( ! equipm5t & o!r 
res\rces available at ea* ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms
 & ,bord] ,protection agriculture       
inspection /ation & facility2  7#c7     
id5tify ! necess>y equipm5t & o!r       
res\rces t are n curr5tly available at  
agriculture inspection /ations &        

facilities2 &  7#d7 develop a plan to   
address any res\rce defici5cies id5tifi$
 "u p>agraph 7#c74  7f7 ,int]ag5cy      
rotation program ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& 
,security & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture  
are au?oriz$ to ent] into an agreem5t   
t--  7#a7 e/abli%es an int]ag5cy        
rotation program2 &  7#b7 provides =    
p]sonnel ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal?    
,inspection ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,agriculture to take rotational         
assignm5ts )9 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]   
,protection & vice v]sa = ! purposes (  
/r5g!n+ work+ relation%ips betwe5       
ag5cies & promot+ int]ag5cy exp]i5ce4   
7g7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !     
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all      
submit a report to ! ,committee on      
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
 ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,homel&   
,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t 
describes--  7#a7 ! /atus ( !           
implem5tation ( ! action plans develop$ 
by ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection

 ,s]vice-,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord]        
,protection ,jo9t ,task ,=ce on ,improv$
 ,agriculture ,inspection2  7#b7 ! f9d+s
 ( ! ,secret>y "u p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 
& 7#c7 ( subsection 7e72  7#c7 ! plan   
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7e77#d72  7#d7 !    
implem5tation ( ! rema9+ requirem5ts "u 
su* subsection 7e72 &  7#e7 any         
additional legal au?ority t ! ,secret>y 
det]m9es to be necess>y to effectively  
c>ry out ! agriculture inspection       
mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&         
,security4  7h7 ,adm9i/ration ,!        
,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is section act+
 ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms &
 ,bord] ,protection 9 consultation ) !  
,assi/ant ,commission] = ,agricultural  
,inspection4  4