#aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ,u4 ,s41 ,septemb] #bh1 #bjac ,,h\se ,,am5dm5t ,,to ,,s5ate ,,am5dm5t3 ,t ! ,h\se agree to ! am5dm5t ( ! ,s5ate to ! bill 7,h4,r4 #bfdb7 entitl$ ,an ,act to provide = ! re=m & cont9uation ( agricultural & o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjah1 & = o!r purposes41 ) ! foll[+ ,9 lieu ( ! matt] propos$ to be ins]t$ by ! am5dm5t ( ! ,s5ate to ! text ( ! bill1 ins]t ! foll[+3 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,title ,i--,commodities ,subtitle ,a--,repeals & re=ms ,sec4 #aaja4 ,repeal ( direct paym5ts4 ,sec4 #aajb4 ,repeal ( c\nt]-cyclical paym5ts4 ,sec4 #aajc4 ,repeal ( av]age crop rev5ue election program4 ,sec4 #aajd4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #aaje4 ,base acres4 ,sec4 #aajf4 ,paym5t yields4 ,sec4 #aajg4 ,f>m risk managem5t election4 ,sec4 #aajh4 ,produc] agreem5ts4 ,subtitle ,b--,m>ket+ loans ,sec4 #abja4 ,availability ( nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans = loan commodities4 ,sec4 #abjb4 ,loan rates = nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans4 ,sec4 #abjc4 ,t]m ( loans4 ,sec4 #abjd4 ,repaym5t ( loans4 ,sec4 #abje4 ,loan defici5cy paym5ts4 ,sec4 #abjf4 ,paym5ts 9 lieu ( loan defici5cy paym5ts = graz$ acreage4 ,sec4 #abjg4 ,special m>ket+ loan provisions = upl& cotton4 ,sec4 #abjh4 ,special competitive provisions = extra long /aple cotton4 ,sec4 #abji4 ,availability ( rec\rse loans = high moi/ure fe$ gra9s & se$ cotton4 ,sec4 #abaj4 ,adju/m5ts ( loans4 ,subtitle ,c--,sug> ,sec4 #acja4 ,sug> program4 ,subtitle ,d--,dairy ,"p ,i--,dairy ,produc] ,m>g9 ,insurance ,program ,sec4 #adja4 ,dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program4 ,sec4 #adjb4 ,rulemak+4 ,"p ,,ii--,repeal or reau?orization ( o!r dairy-relat$ provisions ,sec4 #adaa4 ,repeal ( dairy product price support & milk income loss contract programs4 ,sec4 #adab4 ,repeal ( dairy export inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #adac4 ,ext5sion ( dairy =w>d pric+ program4 ,sec4 #adad4 ,ext5sion ( dairy indemnity program4 ,sec4 #adae4 ,ext5sion ( dairy promotion & rese>* program4 ,sec4 #adaf4 ,repeal ( ,f$]al ,milk ,m>ket+ ,ord] ,review ,commission4 ,"p ,,iii--,effective date ,sec4 #adba4 ,effective date4 ,subtitle ,e--,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance ,programs ,sec4 #aeja4 ,supplem5tal agricultural disa/] assi/ance4 ,sec4 #aejb4 ,national ,dr\ght ,c\ncil & ,national ,dr\ght ,policy ,action ,plan4 ,subtitle ,f--,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #afja4 ,adm9i/ration g5]ally4 ,sec4 #afjb4 ,repeal ( p]man5t price support au?ority4 ,sec4 #afjc4 ,paym5t limitations4 ,sec4 #afjc;,a4 ,paym5ts limit$ to active f>m]s4 ,sec4 #afjd4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation4 ,sec4 #afje4 ,geographically disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s4 ,sec4 #afjf4 ,p]sonal liability ( produc]s = defici5cies4 ,sec4 #afjg4 ,prev5tion ( deceas$ individuals receiv+ paym5ts "u f>m commodity programs4 ,sec4 #afjh4 ,te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #afji4 ,assignm5t ( paym5ts4 ,sec4 #afaj4 ,track+ ( b5efits4 ,sec4 #afaa4 ,signature au?ority4 ,sec4 #afab4 ,implem5tation4 ,sec4 #afac4 ,protection ( produc] in=mation4 ,title ,,ii--,cons]vation ,subtitle ,a--,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program ,sec4 #bjja4 ,ext5sion & enrollm5t requirem5ts ( cons]vation res]ve program4 ,sec4 #bjjb4 ,f>mable wetl& program4 ,sec4 #bjjc4 ,duties ( own]s & op]ators4 ,sec4 #bjjd4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y4 ,sec4 #bjje4 ,paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bjjf4 ,contract requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #bjjg4 ,conv]sion ( l& subject to contract to o!r cons]v+ uses4 ,sec4 #bjjh4 ,effective date4 ,subtitle ,b--,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program ,sec4 #baja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4 ,subtitle ,c--,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program ,sec4 #bbja4 ,purposes4 ,sec4 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #bbjc4 ,evaluation ( applications4 ,sec4 #bbjd4 ,duties ( produc]s4 ,sec4 #bbje4 ,limitation on paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bbjf4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bbjg4 ,effective date4 ,subtitle ,d--,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program ,sec4 #bcja4 ,agricultural cons]vation easem5t program4 ,subtitle ,e--,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program ,sec4 #bdja4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program4 ,subtitle ,f--,o!r ,cons]vation ,programs ,sec4 #beja4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l&4 ,sec4 #bejb4 ,grassroots s\rce wat] protection program4 ,sec4 #bejc4 ,volunt>y public access & habitat inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #bejd4 ,agriculture cons]vation exp]i5c$ s]vices program4 ,sec4 #beje4 ,small wat]%$ rehabilitation program4 ,sec4 #bejf4 ,agricultural managem5t assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #bejg4 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ protection program4 ,subtitle ,g--,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #bfja4 ,fund+4 ,sec4 #bfjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bfjc4 ,res]vation ( funds to provide assi/ance to c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s = cons]vation access4 ,sec4 #bfjd4 ,annual report on program enrollm5ts & assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bfje4 ,review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds4 ,sec4 #bfjf4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts applicable to all cons]vation programs4 ,sec4 #bfjg4 ,/&>ds = ,/ate te*nical committees4 ,sec4 #bfjh4 ,rulemak+ au?ority4 ,sec4 #bfji4 ,wetl&s mitigation4 ,sec4 #bfaj4 ,less] prairie-*ick5 cons]vation report4 ,subtitle ,h--,repeal ( ,sup]s$$ ,program ,au?orities & ,transitional ,provisions2 ,te*nical ,am5dm5ts ,sec4 #bgja4 ,compreh5sive cons]vation enhancem5t program4 ,sec4 #bgjb4 ,em]g5cy =e/ry cons]vation res]ve program4 ,sec4 #bgjc4 ,wetl&s res]ve program4 ,sec4 #bgjd4 ,f>ml& protection program & f>m viability program4 ,sec4 #bgje4 ,grassl& res]ve program4 ,sec4 #bgjf4 ,agricultural wat] enhancem5t program4 ,sec4 #bgjg4 ,wildlife habitat inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #bgjh4 ,great ,lakes bas9 program4 ,sec4 #bgji4 ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program4 ,sec4 #bgaj4 ,coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative4 ,sec4 #bgaa4 ,environm5tal easem5t program4 ,sec4 #bgab4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4 ,title ,,iii--,trade ,subtitle ,a--,food = ,peace ,act ,sec4 #cjja4 ,g5]al au?ority4 ,sec4 #cjjb4 ,support = organizations ?r\gh :i* assi/ance is provid$4 ,sec4 #cjjc4 ,food aid quality4 ,sec4 #cjjd4 ,m9imum levels ( assi/ance4 ,sec4 #cjje4 ,food ,aid ,consultative ,gr\p4 ,sec4 #cjjf4 ,ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation4 ,sec4 #cjjg4 ,assi/ance = /ockpil+ & rapid transportation1 deliv]y1 & di/ribution ( %elf-/able prepackag$ foods4 ,sec4 #cjjh4 ,g5]al provisions4 ,sec4 #cjji4 ,preposition+ ( agricultural commodities4 ,sec4 #cjaj4 ,annual report reg>d+ food aid programs & activities4 ,sec4 #cjaa4 ,deadl9e = agreem5ts to f9ance sales or to provide o!r assi/ance4 ,sec4 #cjab4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #cjac4 ,micronutri5t =tification programs4 ,sec4 #cjad4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program4 ,subtitle ,b--,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh ,sec4 #caja4 ,fund+ = export cr$it gu>antee program4 ,sec4 #cajb4 ,fund+ = m>ket access program4 ,sec4 #cajc4 ,=eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program4 ,subtitle ,c--,o!r ,agricultural ,trade ,laws ,sec4 #cbja4 ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe4 ,sec4 #cbjb4 ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act4 ,sec4 #cbjc4 ,promotion ( agricultural exports to em]g+ m>kets4 ,sec4 #cbjd4 ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program4 ,sec4 #cbje4 ,te*nical assi/ance = specialty crops4 ,sec4 #cbjf4 ,global ,crop ,div]sity ,tru/4 ,sec4 #cbjg4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices4 ,sec4 #cbjh4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture c]tificates ( orig94 ,title ,,iv--,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,sec4 #djjj4 ,%ort ,title4 ,sec4 #djja4 ,prev5t+ paym5t ( ca% to recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits = ! return ( empty bottles & cans us$ to conta9 food pur*as$ ) b5efits provid$ "u ! program4 ,sec4 #djjb4 ,retail]s4 ,sec4 #djjc4 ,enhanc+ s]vices to eld]ly & disabl$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program p>ticipants4 ,sec4 #djjd4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations4 ,sec4 #djje4 ,updat+ program eligibility4 ,sec4 #djjf4 ,exclusion ( m$ical m>ijuana f excess m$ical exp5se d$uction4 ,sec4 #djjg4 ,/&>d utility all[ances bas$ on ! receipt ( en]gy assi/ance paym5ts4 ,sec4 #djjh4 ,eligibility disqualifications4 ,sec4 #djji4 ,repeal ( ,/ate "w program waiv] au?ority4 ,sec4 #djaj4 ,end+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits = lott]y or gambl+ w9n]s4 ,sec4 #djaa4 ,improv+ security ( food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #djab4 ,demon/ration projects on acceptance ( b5efits ( mobile transactions4 ,sec4 #djac4 ,use ( b5efits = pur*ase ( community-support$ agriculture %>e4 ,sec4 #djad4 ,re/aurant meals program4 ,sec4 #djae4 ,m&at+ ,/ate immigration v]ification4 ,sec4 #djaf4 ,data ex*ange /&>dization = improv$ int]op]ability4 ,sec4 #djag4 ,pilot projects to improve ,f$]al-,/ate coop]ation 9 id5tify+ & r$uc+ fraud 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #djah4 ,prohibit+ gov]nm5t-sponsor$ recruitm5t activities4 ,sec4 #djai4 ,repeal ( bonus program4 ,sec4 #djbj4 ,fund+ ( employm5t & tra9+ programs4 ,sec4 #djba4 ,monitor+ employm5t & tra9+ programs4 ,sec4 #djbb4 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation4 ,sec4 #djbc4 ,pilot projects to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w ef=t 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #djbd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #djbe4 ,limitation on use ( block grant to ,pu]to ,rico4 ,sec4 #djbf4 ,assi/ance = community food projects4 ,sec4 #djbg4 ,em]g5cy food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #djbh4 ,nutrition education4 ,sec4 #djbi4 ,retail] traffick+4 ,sec4 #djcj4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #djca4 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors4 ,sec4 #djcb4 ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s pilot program4 ,sec4 #djcc4 ,annual ,/ate report on v]ification ( ,,snap p>ticipation4 ,sec4 #djcd4 ,t]m9ation ( exi/+ agreem5t4 ,sec4 #djce4 ,s]vice ( traditional foods 9 public facilities4 ,sec4 #djcf4 ,te/+ applicants = unlawful use ( controll$ sub/ances4 ,sec4 #djcg4 ,eligibility disqualifications = c]ta9 convict$ felons4 ,sec4 #djch4 ,expungem5t ( unus$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits4 ,sec4 #djci4 ,pilot projects to promote "w & increase ,/ate acc\ntability 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #djdj4 ,improv$ wage v]ification us+ ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires4 ,sec4 #djda4 ,feasibility /udy = ,indian tribes4 ,sec4 #djdb4 ,commodity di/ribution program4 ,sec4 #djdc4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program4 ,sec4 #djdd4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects4 ,sec4 #djde4 ,process+ ( commodities4 ,sec4 #djdf4 ,f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program4 ,sec4 #djdg4 ,nutrition in=mation & aw>5ess pilot program4 ,sec4 #djdh4 ,fre% fruit & vegetable program4 ,sec4 #djdi4 ,additional au?ority = pur*ase ( fre% fruits1 vegetables1 & o!r specialty food crops4 ,sec4 #djej4 ,enc\rag+ locally & regionally gr[n & rais$ food4 ,sec4 #djea4 ,review ( public heal? b5efits ( :ite potatoes4 ,sec4 #djeb4 ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative4 ,sec4 #djec4 ,review ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs4 ,sec4 #djed4 ,pur*ase ( ,halal & ,ko%] food = em]g5cy food assi/ance program4 ,title ,v--,cr$it ,subtitle ,a--,f>m own]%ip loans ,sec4 #ejja4 ,eligibility = f>m own]%ip loans4 ,sec4 #ejjb4 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program4 ,sec4 #ejjc4 ,d[n paym5t loan program4 ,sec4 #ejjd4 ,elim9ation ( m9]al rights appraisal requirem5t4 ,subtitle ,b--,op]at+ loans ,sec4 #eaja4 ,eligibility = f>m op]at+ loans4 ,sec4 #eajb4 ,elim9ation ( rural resid5cy requirem5t = op]at+ loans to y\?4 ,sec4 #eajc4 ,au?ority to waive p]sonal liability = y\? loans due to circum/ances beyond borr[] control4 ,sec4 #eajd4 ,microloans4 ,subtitle ,c--,em]g5cy loans ,sec4 #ebja4 ,eligibility = em]g5cy loans4 ,subtitle ,d--,adm9i/rative provisions ,sec4 #ecja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program4 ,sec4 #ecjb4 ,eligible beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s4 ,sec4 #ecjc4 ,loan au?orization levels4 ,sec4 #ecjd4 ,priority = p>ticipation loans4 ,sec4 #ecje4 ,loan fund set-asides4 ,sec4 #ecjf4 ,con=m+ am5dm5t to borr[] tra9+ provision1 relat+ to eligibility *anges4 ,subtitle ,e--,/ate agricultural m$iation programs ,sec4 #edja4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs4 ,subtitle ,f--,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l& ,sec4 #eeja4 ,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l&4 ,title ,,vi--,rural ,developm5t ,subtitle ,a--,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act ,sec4 #fjja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants4 ,sec4 #fjjb4 ,rural bus9ess opportunity grants4 ,sec4 #fjjc4 ,elim9ation ( res]vation ( community facilities grant program funds4 ,sec4 #fjjd4 ,utilization ( loan gu>antees = community facilities4 ,sec4 #fjje4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program4 ,sec4 #fjjf4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities4 ,sec4 #fjjg4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+4 ,sec4 #fjjh4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program4 ,sec4 #fjji4 ,h\sehold wat] well sy/ems4 ,sec4 #fjaj4 ,rural bus9ess & indu/ry loan program4 ,sec4 #fjaa4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fjab4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products4 ,sec4 #fjac4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program4 ,sec4 #fjad4 ,rural college coord9at$ /rategy4 ,sec4 #fjae4 ,rural wat] & wa/e disposal infra/ructure4 ,sec4 #fjaf4 ,simplifi$ applications4 ,sec4 #fjag4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s4 ,sec4 #fjah4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #fjai4 ,delta ,regional ,au?ority4 ,sec4 #fjbj4 ,nor!rn ,great ,pla9s ,regional ,au?ority4 ,sec4 #fjba4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program4 ,subtitle ,b--,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf ,sec4 #faja4 ,rel5d+ = c]ta9 purposes4 ,sec4 #fajb4 ,fees = c]ta9 loan gu>antees4 ,sec4 #fajc4 ,rural utilities s]vice contract+ au?ority4 ,sec4 #fajd4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = electrification or telephone purposes4 ,sec4 #faje4 ,expansion ( #iaa access4 ,sec4 #fajf4 ,access to broadb& telecommunications s]vices 9 rural areas4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #fbja4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e4 ,sec4 #fbjb4 ,value-add$ agricultural m>ket developm5t program grants4 ,sec4 #fbjc4 ,agriculture innovation c5t] demon/ration program4 ,sec4 #fbjd4 ,program metrics4 ,sec4 #fbje4 ,/udy ( rural transportation issues4 ,sec4 #fbjf4 ,c]ta9 ,f$]al actions n to be consid]$ major4 ,sec4 #fbjg4 ,telem$ic9e & di/ance le>n+ s]vices 9 rural areas4 ,sec4 #fbjh4 ,regional economic & infra/ructure developm5t4 ,title ,,vii--,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,subtitle ,a--,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg ,sec4 #gaja4 ,option to be includ$ z non-l&-grant college ( agriculture4 ,sec4 #gajb4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #gajc4 ,specialty crop committee4 ,sec4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program4 ,sec4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education4 ,sec4 #gajf4 ,policy rese>* c5t]s4 ,sec4 #gajg4 ,repeal ( human nutrition int]v5tion & heal? promotion rese>* program4 ,sec4 #gajh4 ,repeal ( pilot rese>* program to comb9e m$ical & agricultural rese>*4 ,sec4 #gaji4 ,nutrition education program4 ,sec4 #gaaj4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs4 ,sec4 #gaaa4 ,repeal ( appropriations = rese>* on national or regional problems4 ,sec4 #gaab4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4 ,sec4 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ce facilities & equipm5t at insul> area l&-grant in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gaad4 ,repeal ( national rese>* & tra9+ virtual c5t]s4 ,sec4 #gaae4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gaaf4 ,competitive ,grants ,program = ,hispanic ,agricultural ,work]s & ,y\?4 ,sec4 #gaag4 ,competitive grants = int]national agricultural sci5ce & education programs4 ,sec4 #gaah4 ,repeal ( rese>* equipm5t grants4 ,sec4 #gaai4 ,univ]sity rese>*4 ,sec4 #gabj4 ,ext5sion s]vice4 ,sec4 #gaba4 ,audit+1 report+1 bookkeep+1 & adm9i/rative requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops4 ,sec4 #gabc4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gabd4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs4 ,sec4 #gabe4 ,rangel& rese>* programs4 ,sec4 #gabf4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response4 ,sec4 #gabg4 ,di/ance education & resid5t in/ruction grants program = insul> area in/itutions ( high] education4 ,sec4 #gabh4 ,mat*+ funds requirem5t4 ,sec4 #gabi4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ expansion ( ! l& grant program to include enhanc$ fund+ & additional in/itutions4 ,subtitle ,b--,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij ,sec4 #gbja4 ,be/ utilization ( biological applications4 ,sec4 #gbjb4 ,integrat$ managem5t sy/ems4 ,sec4 #gbjc4 ,su/a9able agriculture te*nology developm5t & transf] program4 ,sec4 #gbjd4 ,national tra9+ program4 ,sec4 #gbje4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program4 ,sec4 #gbjf4 ,repeal ( ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em4 ,sec4 #gbjg4 ,repeal ( rural electronic comm]ce ext5sion program4 ,sec4 #gbjh4 ,repeal ( agricultural g5ome initiative4 ,sec4 #gbji4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives4 ,sec4 #gbaj4 ,repeal ( nutri5t managem5t rese>* & ext5sion initiative4 ,sec4 #gbaa4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative4 ,sec4 #gbab4 ,repeal ( agricultural bio5]gy fe$/ock & en]gy effici5cy rese>* & ext5sion initiative4 ,sec4 #gbac4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t4 ,sec4 #gbad4 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce4 ,sec4 #gbae4 ,repeal ( r$ meat safety rese>* c5t]4 ,sec4 #gbaf4 ,assi/ive te*nology program = f>m]s ) disabilities4 ,sec4 #gbag4 ,national rural in=mation c5t] cle>+h\se4 ,subtitle ,c--,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih ,sec4 #gcja4 ,relevance & m]it ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education fund$ by ! ,dep>tm5t4 ,sec4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program4 ,sec4 #gcjc4 ,repeal ( coord9at$ program ( rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education to improve viability ( small & m$ium size dairy1 live/ock1 & p\ltry op]ations4 ,sec4 #gcjd4 ,fus>ium ,gram9e>um grants4 ,sec4 #gcje4 ,repeal ( ,bov9e ,johne's disease control program4 ,sec4 #gcjf4 ,grants = y\? organizations4 ,sec4 #gcjg4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative4 ,sec4 #gcjh4 ,food animal residue avoidance database program4 ,sec4 #gcji4 ,repeal ( national sw9e rese>* c5t]4 ,sec4 #gcaj4 ,(fice ( pe/ managem5t policy4 ,sec4 #gcaa4 ,repeal ( /udies ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education4 ,subtitle ,d--,o!r ,laws ,sec4 #gdja4 ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act4 ,sec4 #gdjb4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid4 ,sec4 #gdjc4 ,rese>* ,facilities ,act4 ,sec4 #gdjd4 ,repeal ( c>bon cycle rese>*4 ,sec4 #gdje4 ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act4 ,sec4 #gdjf4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh4 ,sec4 #gdjg4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj4 ,sec4 #gdjh4 ,repeal ( use ( remote s5s+ data4 ,sec4 #gdji4 ,repeal ( reports "u ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb4 ,sec4 #gdaj4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] developm5t program4 ,sec4 #gdaa4 ,inclusion ( ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 & ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s z a ,/ate "u ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,act4 ,subtitle ,e--,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ,"p #a--;,agricultural ,security ,sec4 #geja4 ,agricultural biosecurity communication c5t]4 ,sec4 #gejb4 ,assi/ance to build local capacity 9 agricultural biosecurity plann+1 prep>ation1 & response4 ,sec4 #gejc4 ,rese>* & developm5t ( agricultural c\nt]measures4 ,sec4 #gejd4 ,agricultural biosecurity grant program4 ,"p #b--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #geaa4 ,enhanc$ use lease au?ority pilot program4 ,sec4 #geab4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory4 ,sec4 #geac4 ,budget submission & fund+4 ,sec4 #gead4 ,rese>* & education grants = ! /udy ( antibiotic-resi/ant bact]ia4 ,sec4 #geae4 ,repeal ( f>m & ran* /ress assi/ance network4 ,sec4 #geaf4 ,repeal ( se$ di/ribution4 ,sec4 #geag4 ,natural products rese>* program4 ,sec4 #geah4 ,sun grant program4 ,sec4 #geai4 ,repeal ( /udy & report on food des]ts4 ,sec4 #gebj4 ,repeal ( agricultural & rural transportation rese>* & education4 ,subtitle ,f--,miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #gfja4 ,agreem5ts ) nonpr(it organizations = ,national ,arboretum4 ,sec4 #gfjb4 ,cotton ,disease ,rese>* ,report4 ,sec4 #gfjc4 ,acceptance ( facility = ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice4 ,sec4 #gfjd4 ,miscellane\s te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #gfje4 ,legitimacy ( indu/rial hemp rese>*4 ,title ,,viii--,=e/ry ,subtitle ,a--,repeal ( ,c]ta9 ,=e/ry ,programs ,sec4 #hjja4 ,=e/ l& enhancem5t program4 ,sec4 #hjjb4 ,wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #hjjc4 ,expir$ coop]ative national =e/ products m>ket+ program4 ,sec4 #hjjd4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itution agricultural l& national res\rces lead]%ip program4 ,sec4 #hjje4 ,tribal wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #hjjf4 ,sep>ate ,=e/ ,s]vice decisionmak+ & appeals process4 ,subtitle ,b--,reau?orization ( ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh ,programs ,sec4 #haja4 ,/ate-wide assessm5t & /rategies = =e/ res\rces4 ,sec4 #hajb4 ,=e/ ,legacy ,program4 ,sec4 #hajc4 ,community =e/ & op5 space cons]vation program4 ,subtitle ,c--,reau?orization ( ,o!r ,=e/ry-,relat$ ,laws ,sec4 #hbja4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies4 ,sec4 #hbjb4 ,(fice ( ,int]national ,=e/ry4 ,sec4 #hbjc4 ,*ange 9 fund+ s\rce = heal?y =e/s res]ve program4 ,sec4 #hbjd4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ project au?ority4 ,subtitle ,d--,national ,=e/ ,critical ,area ,response ,sec4 #hcja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #hcjb4 ,designation ( critical areas4 ,sec4 #hcjc4 ,application ( exp$it$ proc$ures & activities ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc to critical areas4 ,sec4 #hcjd4 ,good neighbor au?ority4 ,subtitle ,e--,miscellane\s ,provisions ,sec4 #hdja4 ,revision ( /rategic plan = =e/ inv5tory & analysis4 ,sec4 #hdjb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces ,program4 ,sec4 #hdjc4 ,gre5 sci5ce & te*nology transf] rese>* "u ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh4 ,sec4 #hdjd4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contracts au?ority reg>d+ use ( designation by prescription to all ?9n+ sales "u ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf4 ,sec4 #hdje4 ,reimbursem5t ( fire funds exp5d$ by a ,/ate = managem5t & suppression ( c]ta9 wildfires4 ,sec4 #hdjf4 ,ability ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s to meet ne$s ( local wood produc+ facilities = raw mat]ials4 ,sec4 #hdjg4 ,report on ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads4 ,sec4 #hdjh4 ,=e/ ,s]vice l>ge airtank] & a]ial asset firefight+ recapitalization pilot program4 ,sec4 #hdji4 ,l& conveyance1 ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/ 9 ,wise ,c\nty1 ,virg9ia4 ,sec4 #hdaj4 ,categorical exclusion = =e/ projects 9 response to em]g5cies4 ,title ,,ix--,en]gy ,sec4 #ijja4 ,def9ition ( r5ewable en]gy sy/em4 ,sec4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program4 ,sec4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y assi/ance4 ,sec4 #ijjd4 ,rep[]+ assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy ,program = ,advanc$ ,bi(uels4 ,sec4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel ,fuel ,education ,program4 ,sec4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program4 ,sec4 #ijjh4 ,biomass ,rese>* & ,developm5t4 ,sec4 #ijji4 ,fe$/ock ,flexibility ,program = ,bio5]gy ,produc]s4 ,sec4 #ijaj4 ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program4 ,sec4 #ijaa4 ,community wood en]gy program4 ,sec4 #ijab4 ,repeal ( bi(uels infra/ructure /udy4 ,sec4 #ijac4 ,repeal ( r5ewable f]tiliz] /udy4 ,sec4 #ijad4 ,en]gy effici5cy report = ,,usda facilities4 ,title ,x--,horticulture ,sec4 #ajjja4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation4 ,sec4 #ajjjb4 ,repeal ( grant program to improve movem5t ( specialty crops4 ,sec4 #ajjjc4 ,f>m]s m>ket & local food promotion program4 ,sec4 #ajjjd4 ,organic agriculture4 ,sec4 #ajjje4 ,inve/igations & en=cem5t ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij4 ,sec4 #ajjjf4 ,food safety education initiatives4 ,sec4 #ajjjg4 ,specialty crop block grants4 ,sec4 #ajjjh4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consultation reg>d+ en=cem5t ( c]ta9 labor law provisions4 ,sec4 #ajjji4 ,report on honey4 ,sec4 #ajjaj4 ,bulk %ipm5ts ( apples to ,canada4 ,sec4 #ajjaa4 ,consolidation ( plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion programs4 ,sec4 #ajjab4 ,modification1 cancellation1 or susp5sion on basis ( a biological op9ion4 ,sec4 #ajjac4 ,use & dis*>ges ( au?oriz$ pe/icides4 ,sec4 #ajjad4 ,se$ n pe/icide or device = purposes ( importation4 ,sec4 #ajjae4 ,/ay ( regulations relat$ to ,*ri/mas ,tree ,promotion1 ,rese>*1 & ,in=mation ,ord]4 ,sec4 #ajjaf4 ,/udy on propos$ ord] p]ta9+ to sulfuryl fluoride4 ,sec4 #ajjag4 ,/udy on local & regional food production & program evaluation4 ,sec4 #ajjah4 ,annual report on invasive species4 ,title ,,xi--,crop ,insurance ,sec4 #aajja4 ,in=mation %>+4 ,sec4 #aajjb4 ,publication ( in=mation on violations ( prohibition on premium adju/m5ts4 ,sec4 #aajjc4 ,supplem5tal cov]age option4 ,sec4 #aajjd4 ,premium am\nts = cata/rophic risk protection4 ,sec4 #aajje4 ,repeal ( p]=mance-bas$ disc\nt4 ,sec4 #aajjf4 ,p]man5t ent]prise unit subsidy4 ,sec4 #aajjg4 ,ent]prise units = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ crops4 ,sec4 #aajjh4 ,data collection4 ,sec4 #aajji4 ,adju/m5t 9 actual production hi/ory to e/abli% insurable yields4 ,sec4 #aajaj4 ,submission & review ( policies4 ,sec4 #aajaa4 ,equitable relief = specialty crop policies4 ,sec4 #aajab4 ,budget limitations on r5egotiation ( ! /&>d re9surance agreem5t4 ,sec4 #aajac4 ,crop production on native sod4 ,sec4 #aajad4 ,cov]age levels by practice4 ,sec4 #aajae4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] provisions4 ,sec4 #aajaf4 ,/ack$ income protection plan = produc]s ( upl& cotton4 ,sec4 #aajag4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance4 ,sec4 #aajah4 ,au?ority to correct errors4 ,sec4 #aajai4 ,implem5tation4 ,sec4 #aajbj4 ,rese>* & developm5t priorities4 ,sec4 #aajba4 ,additional rese>* & developm5t contract+ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #aajbb4 ,program compliance p>tn]%ips4 ,sec4 #aajbc4 ,pilot programs4 ,sec4 #aajbd4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #aajbe4 ,advance public notice ( crop insurance policy & plan *anges4 ,title ,,xii--,miscellane\s ,subtitle ,a--,live/ock ,sec4 #abaja4 ,repeal ( ! ,national ,%eep ,indu/ry ,improvem5t ,c5t]4 ,sec4 #abajb4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 regulations "u ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba4 ,sec4 #abajc4 ,tri*9ae c]tification program4 ,sec4 #abajd4 ,national ,aquatic ,animal ,heal? ,plan4 ,sec4 #abaje4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+4 ,sec4 #abajf4 ,national animal heal? laboratory network4 ,sec4 #abajg4 ,repeal ( duplicative catfi% inspection program4 ,sec4 #abajh4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,program4 ,sec4 #abaji4 ,report on bov9e tub]culosis 9 ,texas4 ,sec4 #abaaj4 ,economic fraud 9 wild & f>m-rais$ seafood4 ,subtitle ,b--,socially disadvantag$ produc]s & limit$ res\rce produc]s ,sec4 #abbja4 ,outrea* & assi/ance = socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s4 ,sec4 #abbjb4 ,(fice ( ,advocacy & ,outrea*4 ,sec4 #abbjc4 ,socially ,disadvantag$ ,f>m]s & ,ran*]s ,policy ,rese>* ,c5t]4 ,sec4 #abbjd4 ,receipt = s]vice or d5ial ( s]vice f c]ta9 dep>tm5t ( agriculture ag5cies4 ,subtitle ,c--,o!r miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #abcja4 ,grants to improve supply1 /ability1 safety1 & tra9+ ( agricultural labor =ce4 ,sec4 #abcjb4 ,program b5efit eligibility /atus = p>ticipants 9 high pla9s wat] /udy4 ,sec4 #abcjc4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations4 ,sec4 #abcjd4 ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison4 ,sec4 #abcje4 ,prohibition on keep+ ,,gsa leas$ c>s ov]night4 ,sec4 #abcjf4 ,non9sur$ crop assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #abcjg4 ,ensur+ high /&>ds = ag5cy use ( sci5tific in=mation4 ,sec4 #abcjh4 ,evaluation requir$ = purposes ( prohibition on closure or relocation ( c\nty (fices = ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 ,sec4 #abcji4 ,ac] access & developm5t program4 ,sec4 #abcaj4 ,regulatory review by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,sec4 #abcaa4 ,prohibition on att5d+ an animal fight+ v5ture or caus+ a m9or to att5d an animal fight+ v5ture4 ,sec4 #abcab4 ,prohibition aga9/ int]f]5ce by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ) production or manufacture ( items 9 o!r ,/ates4 ,sec4 #abcac4 ,increas$ protection = agricultural int]e/s 9 ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas94 ,sec4 #abcad4 ,increas$ protection = agricultural int]e/s 9 ! ,black ,dirt region4 ,sec4 #abcae4 ,protection ( honey bees & o!r poll9ators4 ,sec4 #abcaf4 ,produce repres5t$ z gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 x is n 9 fact gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sec4 #abcag4 ,urban agriculture coord9ation4 ,sec4 #abcah4 ,s5se ( ,congress on increas$ bus9ess opportunities = black f>m]s1 wom51 m9orities1 & small bus9esses4 ,sec4 #abcai4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ agriculture security programs4 ,sec4 #abcbj4 ,report on wat] %>+4 ,sec4 #abcba4 ,sci5tific & economic analysis ( ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act4 ,sec4 #abcbb4 ,improv$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consid]ation ( economic impact ( regulations on small bus9ess4 ,sec4 #abcbc4 ,silvicultural activities4 ,sec4 #abcbd4 ,applicability ( ,spill ,prev5tion1 ,control1 & ,c\nt]measure rule4 ,sec4 #abcbe4 ,agricultural produc] in=mation disclosure4 ,sec4 #abcbf4 ,report on ,national ,ocean ,policy4 ,sec4 #abcbg4 ,sunsett+ ( programs4 ,subtitle ,d--,*esapeake ,bay ,acc\ntability & ,recov]y ,sec4 #abdja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #abdjb4 ,*esapeake ,bay ,crosscut ,budget4 ,sec4 #abdjc4 ,re/oration ?r\gh adaptive managem5t4 ,sec4 #abdjd4 ,indep5d5t ,evaluator = ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,program4 ,sec4 #abdje4 ,def9itions4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,i ,commodities ,a ,repeals & re=ms #aaja4 ,repeal ( direct paym5ts 7a7 ,repeal ,sections #aajc & #acjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac1 #hgec7 are repeal$4 7b7 ,cont9u$ application = #bjac crop ye> ,sections #aajc & #acjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac1 #hgec71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cont9ue to apply ?r\gh ! #bjac crop ye> ) respect to all cov]$ commodities 7z def9$ 9 section #ajja ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb77 & peanuts on a f>m4 7c7 ,cont9u$ application = #bjad & #bjae crop ye>s ,subject to ?is subtitle1 ! am5dm5ts made by sections #afjc & #afjd ( ?is ,act1 & sections #afjg & #afaa ( ?is ,act1 section #aajc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cont9ue to apply ?r\gh ! #bjad & #bjae crop ye>s ) respect to upl& cotton only 7z def9$ 9 section #ajja ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb771 except t1 9 apply+ su* section #aajc1 ! t]m paym5t acres means ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,= crop ye> #bjad1 #gj p]c5t ( ! base acres ( upl& cotton on a f>m on :i* direct paym5ts are made4 7#b7 ,= crop ye> #bjae1 #fj p]c5t ( ! base acres ( upl& cotton on a f>m on :i* direct paym5ts are made4 #aajb4 ,repeal ( c\nt]-cyclical paym5ts 7a7 ,repeal ,sections #aajd & #acjd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgad1 #hged7 are repeal$4 7b7 ,cont9u$ application = #bjac crop ye> ,sections #aajd & #acjd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgad1 #hged71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cont9ue to apply ?r\gh ! #bjac crop ye> ) respect to all cov]$ commodities 7z def9$ 9 section #ajja ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb77 & peanuts on a f>m4 #aajc4 ,repeal ( av]age crop rev5ue election program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #aaje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgae7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,cont9u$ application = #bjac crop ye> ,section #aaje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgae71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all cont9ue to apply ?r\gh ! #bjac crop ye> ) respect to all cov]$ commodities 7z def9$ 9 section #ajja ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb77 & peanuts on a f>m = :i* ! irrevocable election "u section #aaje ( t ,act 0 made be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #aajd4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle & subtitle ,b3 7#a7 ,actual c\nty rev5ue ,! t]m actual c\nty rev5ue1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aajg7;c77#d7 to det]m9e :e!r rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = t crop ye>4 7#b7 ,base acres ,! t]m base acres1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity & cotton on a f>m1 means ! numb] ( acres e/abli%$ "u sections #aaja & #acjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #giaa1 #gieb7 or sections #aaja & #acjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa1 #hgeb71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 subject to any adju/m5t "u section #aaje ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( mak+ paym5ts "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #aajg1 base acres are r$uc$ by ! paym5t acres calculat$ 9 section #aaja7;c74 7#c7 ,c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] ,! t]m c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg]1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aajg7;c77#e7 to det]m9e :e!r rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = t crop ye>4 7#d7 ,cov]$ commodity ,! t]m cov]$ commodity means :eat1 oats1 & b>ley 7includ+ :eat1 oats1 & b>ley us$ = hay+ & graz+71 corn1 gra9 sorghum1 long gra9 rice1 m$ium gra9 rice1 pulse crops1 soybeans1 o!r oilse$s1 & peanuts4 7#e7 ,effective price ,! t]m effective price1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! price calculat$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aajg7;b77#b7 to det]m9e :e!r price loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = t crop ye>4 7#f7 ,extra long /aple cotton ,! t]m extra long /aple cotton means cotton t-- 7,a7 is produc$ f pure /ra9 v>ieties ( ! ,b>bad5se species or any hybrid ( ! species1 or o!r simil> types ( extra long /aple cotton1 designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 hav+ *>act]i/ics ne$$ = v>i\s end uses = :i* ,unit$ ,/ates upl& cotton is n suitable & gr[n 9 irrigat$ cotton-gr[+ regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates designat$ by ! ,secret>y or o!r areas designat$ by ! ,secret>y z suitable = ! production ( ! v>ieties or types2 & 7,b7 is g9n$ on a roll]-type g9 or1 if au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y1 g9n$ on ano!r type g9 = exp]im5tal purposes4 7#g7 ,f>m base acres ,! t]m f>m base acres means ! sum ( ! base acreage = all cov]$ commodities & cotton on a f>m 9 effect z ( ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 & subject to any adju/m5t "u section #aaje4 7#h7 ,m$ium gra9 rice ,! t]m m$ium gra9 rice includes %ort gra9 rice4 7#i7 ,midseason price ,! t]m midseason price means ! applicable national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s = ! fir/ #e mon?s ( ! applicable m>ket+ ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#aj7 ,o!r oilse$ ,! t]m o!r oilse$ means a crop ( sunfl[] se$1 rapese$1 canola1 saffl[]1 flaxse$1 mu/>d se$1 crambe1 sesame se$1 or any oilse$ designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#aa7 ,paym5t acres 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d71 ! t]m paym5t acres1 ) respect to ! provision ( price loss cov]age paym5ts & rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts1 means-- 7i7 #he p]c5t ( total acres plant$ = ! ye> to ea* cov]$ commodity on a f>m2 & 7ii7 #cj p]c5t ( total acres approv$ z prev5t$ f be+ plant$ = ! ye> to ea* cov]$ commodity on a f>m4 7,b7 ,maximum ,! total quantity ( paym5t acres det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n exce$ ! f>m base acres4 7,c7 ,r$uction ,if ! sum ( all paym5t acres = a f>m exce$s ! limits e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! paym5t acres applicable to ea* crop proportionately4 7,d7 ,exclusion ,! t]m paym5t acres does n include any crop subsequ5tly plant$ dur+ ! same crop ye> on ! same l& = :i* ! fir/ crop is eligible = paym5ts "u ?is subtitle1 unless ! crop 0 approv$ = d\ble cropp+ 9 ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#ab7 ,paym5t yield ,! t]m paym5t yield means ! yield e/abli%$ = c\nt]-cyclical paym5ts "u section #aajb or #acjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #giab1 #gieb71 section #aajb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgab71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 or "u section #aajf ( ?is ,act1 = a f>m = a cov]$ commodity4 7#ac7 ,price loss cov]age ,! t]m price loss cov]age means cov]age provid$ "u section #aajg7;b74 7#ad7 ,produc] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m produc] means an own]1 op]ator1 l&lord1 t5ant1 or %>ecropp] t %>es 9 ! risk ( produc+ a crop & is entitl$ to %>e 9 ! crop available = m>ket+ f ! f>m1 or w\ld h %>$ _h ! crop be5 produc$4 7,b7 ,hybrid se$ ,9 det]m9+ :e!r a gr[] ( hybrid se$ is a produc]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 n take into consid]ation ! exi/5ce ( a hybrid se$ contract2 & 7ii7 ensure t program requirem5ts d n adv]sely affect ! ability ( ! gr[] to receive a paym5t "u ?is title4 7#ae7 ,pulse crop ,! t]m pulse crop means dry peas1 l5tils1 small *ickpeas1 & l>ge *ickpeas4 7#af7 ,ref]5ce price ,! t]m ref]5ce price1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,:eat1 #e4ej p] bu%el4 7,b7 ,corn1 #c4gj p] bu%el4 7,c7 ,gra9 sorghum1 #c4ie p] bu%el4 7,d7 ,b>ley1 #d4ie p] bu%el4 7,e7 ,oats1 #b4dj p] bu%el4 7,f7 ,long gra9 rice1 #ad4jj p] hundr$weight4 7,g7 ,m$ium gra9 rice1 #ad4jj p] hundr$weight4 7,h7 ,soybeans1 #h4dj p] bu%el4 7,i7 ,o!r oilse$s1 #bj4ae p] hundr$weight4 7,j7 ,peanuts #ece4jj p] ton4 7,k7 ,dry peas1 #aa4jj p] hundr$weight4 7,l7 ,l5tils1 #ai4ig p] hundr$weight4 7,m7 ,small *ickpeas1 #ai4jd p] hundr$weight4 7,n7 ,l>ge *ickpeas1 #ba4ed p] hundr$weight4 7#ag7 ,rev5ue loss cov]age ,! t]m rev5ue loss cov]age means cov]age provid$ "u section #aajg7;c74 7#ah7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#ai7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 & 7,d7 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#bj7 ,temp]ate japonica rice ,! t]m temp]ate japonica rice means rice t is gr[n 9 high altitudes or temp]ate regions ( high latitudes ) cool] climate conditions1 9 ! ,we/]n ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#ba7 ,transitional yield ,! t]m transitional yield has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b774 7#bb7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 :5 us$ 9 a geographical s5se1 means all ( ! ,/ates4 7#bc7 ,unit$ ,/ates premium factor ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates ,premium ,factor means ! p]c5tage by :i* ! diff]5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates loan s*$ule premiums = ,/rict ,middl+ 7,,sm7 #aa_/h-;in* upl& cotton & = ,middl+ 7,m7 #ac_/cb-;in* upl& cotton exce$s ! diff]5ce 9 ! applicable premiums = comp>able int]national qualities4 #aaje4 ,base acres 7a7 ,adju/m5t ( base acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = an adju/m5t1 z appropriate1 9 ! base acres = cov]$ commodities & cotton = a f>m :5ev] any ( ! foll[+ circum/ances occurs3 7,a7 ,a cons]vation res]ve contract ent]$ into "u section #abca ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7 ) respect to ! f>m expires or is volunt>ily t]m9at$4 7,b7 ,cropl& is releas$ f cov]age "u a cons]vation res]ve contract by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,! produc] has eligible oilse$ acreage z ! result ( ! ,secret>y designat+ additional oilse$s1 :i* %all be det]m9$ 9 ! same mann] z eligible oilse$ acreage "u section #aaja7;a77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa7;a77#a77;,d774 7#b7 ,special cons]vation res]ve acreage paym5t rules ,= ! crop ye> 9 :i* a base acres adju/m5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 is fir/ made1 ! own] ( ! f>m %all elect to receive price loss cov]age or rev5ue loss cov]age ) respect to ! acreage add$ to ! f>m "u ?is subsection or a prorat$ paym5t "u ! cons]vation res]ve contract1 b n bo?4 7b7 ,prev5tion ( excess base acres 7#a7 ,requir$ r$uction ,if ! sum ( ! base acres = a f>m1 toge!r ) ! acreage describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 exce$s ! actual cropl& acreage ( ! f>m1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! base acres = #a or m cov]$ commodities or cotton = ! f>m s t ! sum ( ! base acres & acreage describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 does n exce$ ! actual cropl& acreage ( ! f>m4 7#b7 ,o!r acreage ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,any acreage on ! f>m enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program or wetl&s res]ve program 7or successor programs7 "u *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcj et seq474 7,b7 ,any o!r acreage on ! f>m enroll$ 9 a ,f$]al cons]vation program = :i* paym5ts are made 9 ex*ange = n produc+ an agricultural commodity on ! acreage4 7,c7 ,if ! ,secret>y designates additional oilse$s1 any eligible oilse$ acreage1 :i* %all be det]m9$ 9 ! same mann] z eligible oilse$ acreage "u subsection 7a77#a77;,c74 7#c7 ,selection ( acres ,! ,secret>y %all give ! own] ( ! f>m ! opportunity to select ! base acres = a cov]$ commodity or cotton = ! f>m aga9/ :i* ! r$uction requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 w be made4 7#d7 ,exception = d\ble-cropp$ acreage ,9 apply+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make an exception 9 ! case ( d\ble cropp+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,r$uction 9 base acres 7#a7 ,r$uction at option ( own] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! own] ( a f>m may r$uce1 at any "t1 ! base acres = any cov]$ commodity or cotton = ! f>m4 7,b7 ,effect ( r$uction ,a r$uction "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be p]man5t & made 9 a mann] prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,requir$ action by ,secret>y 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all proportionately r$uce base acres on a f>m = cov]$ commodities & cotton = l& t has be5 subdivid$ & develop$ = multiple resid5tial units or o!r nonf>m+ uses if ! size ( ! tracts & ! d5sity ( ! subdivision is su* t ! l& is unlikely to return to ! previ\s agricultural use1 unless ! produc]s on ! f>m demon/rate t ! l&-- 7i7 rema9s devot$ to comm]cial agricultural production2 or 7ii7 is likely to be return$ to ! previ\s agricultural use4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to id5tify l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 #aajf4 ,paym5t yields 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,= ! purpose ( mak+ paym5ts "u ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all provide = ! e/abli%m5t ( a yield = ea* f>m = any designat$ oilse$ = :i* a paym5t yield 0 n e/abli%$ "u section #aajb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgab7 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,paym5t yields = designat$ oilse$s 7#a7 ,det]m9ation ( av]age yield ,9 ! case ( designat$ oilse$s1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! av]age yield p] plant$ acre = ! designat$ oilse$ on a f>m = ! #aiih ?r\gh #bjja crop ye>s1 exclud+ any crop ye> 9 :i* ! acreage plant$ to ! designat$ oilse$ 0 z]o4 7#b7 ,adju/m5t = paym5t yield 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! paym5t yield = a f>m = a designat$ oilse$ %all be equal to ! product ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! av]age yield = ! designat$ oilse$ det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7ii7 ,! ratio result+ f divid+ ! national av]age yield = ! designat$ oilse$ = ! #aiha ?r\gh #aihe crops by ! national av]age yield = ! designat$ oilse$ = ! #aiih ?r\gh #bjja crops4 7,b7 ,no national av]age yield in=mation available ,to ! ext5t t national av]age yield in=mation = a designat$ oilse$ is n available1 ! ,secret>y %all use su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be fair & equitable to e/abli% a national av]age yield "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,use ( c\nty av]age yield ,if ! yield p] plant$ acre = a crop ( a designat$ oilse$ = a f>m = any ( ! #aiih ?r\gh #bjja crop ye>s 0 less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! c\nty yield = t designat$ oilse$1 ! ,secret>y %all assign a yield = t crop ye> equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! c\nty yield = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! av]age "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#d7 ,no hi/oric yield data available ,9 ! case ( e/abli%+ yields = designat$ oilse$s1 if hi/oric yield data is n available1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! ratio = dry peas calculat$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii7 9 det]m9+ ! yields = designat$ oilse$s1 z det]m9$ to be fair & equitable by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,effect ( lack ( paym5t yield 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t by secret>y ,if no paym5t yield is o!rwise e/abli%$ = a f>m = :i* a cov]$ commodity is plant$ & eligible to receive price loss cov]age paym5ts1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an appropriate paym5t yield = ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,use ( simil>ly situat$ f>ms ,to e/abli% an appropriate paym5t yield = a cov]$ commodity on a f>m z requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! f>m program paym5t yields applicable to t cov]$ commodity = simil>ly situat$ f>ms4 ,! use ( su* data 9 an appeal1 by ! ,secret>y or by ! produc]1 %all n be subject to any o!r provision ( law4 7d7 ,s+le opportunity ,to update yields us$ ,to det]m9e price loss cov]age paym5ts 7#a7 ,election to update ,at ! sole discretion ( ! own] ( a f>m1 ! own] ( a f>m %all h a #a-"t opportunity to update ! paym5t yields on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis t w\ld o!rwise be us$ 9 calculat+ any price loss cov]age paym5t = cov]$ commodities on ! f>m4 7#b7 ,"t = election ,! election "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made at a "t & mann] to be 9 effect = ! #bjad crop ye> z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,me?od ( updat+ yields ,if ! own] ( a f>m elects to update yields "u ?is subsection1 ! paym5t yield = a cov]$ commodity on ! f>m1 = ! purpose ( calculat+ price loss cov]age paym5ts only1 %all be equal to #ij p]c5t ( ! av]age ( ! yield p] plant$ acre = ! crop ( ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m = ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 exclud+ any crop ye> 9 :i* ! acreage plant$ to ! crop ( ! cov]$ commodity 0 z]o4 7#d7 ,use ( c\nty av]age yield ,if ! yield p] plant$ acre = a crop ( ! cov]$ commodity = a f>m = any ( ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s 0 less ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! av]age ( ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab c\nty yield = t commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all assign a yield = t crop ye> equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! av]age ( ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab c\nty yield = ! purposes ( det]m9+ ! av]age yield "u p>agraph 7#c74 7#e7 ,effect ( lack ( paym5t yield 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t by secret>y ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 if no paym5t yield is o!rwise e/abli%$ = a cov]$ commodity on a f>m1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an appropriate updat$ paym5t yield = ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,use ( simil>ly situat$ f>ms ,to e/abli% an appropriate paym5t yield = a cov]$ commodity on a f>m z requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! f>m program paym5t yields applicable to t cov]$ commodity = simil>ly situat$ f>ms4 ,! use ( su* data 9 an appeal1 by ! ,secret>y or by ! produc]1 %all n be subject to any o!r provision ( law4 #aajg4 ,f>m risk managem5t election 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,paym5ts requir$ ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t paym5ts are requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 or 7c77#b7 = a cov]$ commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts = t cov]$ commodity available "u su* subsection to produc]s on a f>m pursuant to ! t]ms & conditions ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,prohibition on paym5ts2 exceptions ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is title1 a produc] on a f>m may n receive price loss cov]age paym5ts or rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts if ! sum ( ! plant$ acres ( cov]$ commodities on ! f>m is #aj acres or less1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 unless ! produc] is-- 7,a7 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #cee7;e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjc7;e7772 or 7,b7 a limit$ res\rce f>m] or ran*]1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,price loss cov]age 7#a7 ,paym5ts ,= ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all make price loss cov]age paym5ts to produc]s on a f>m = a cov]$ commodity if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! effective price = ! cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye>2 is less ?an 7,b7 ! ref]5ce price = ! cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye>4 7#b7 ,effective price ,! effective price = a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye> %all be ! high] (-- 7,a7 ! midseason price2 or 7,b7 ! national av]age loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! cov]$ commodity 9 effect = su* crop ye> "u subtitle ,b4 7#c7 ,paym5t rate ,! paym5t rate %all be equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,a7 ! ref]5ce price = ! cov]$ commodity2 & 7,b7 ! effective price det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#d7 ,paym5t am\nt ,if price loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ "u ?is subsection = ! #bjad crop ye> or any succ$+ crop ye> = a cov]$ commodity1 ! am\nt ( ! price loss cov]age paym5t to be paid to ! produc]s on a f>m = ! crop ye> %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! paym5t rate = ! cov]$ commodity "u p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 ! paym5t yield = ! cov]$ commodity2 & 7,c7 ! paym5t acres = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#e7 ,"t = paym5ts ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es "u ?is subsection t price loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = ! cov]$ commodity1 ! paym5ts %all be made beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 or z soon z practicable !reaft]1 aft] ! end ( ! applicable m>ket+ ye> = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#f7 ,special rule = b>ley ,9 det]m9+ ! effective price = b>ley 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all use ! all-b>ley price4 7#g7 ,special rule = temp]ate japonica rice ,! ,secret>y %all provide a ref]5ce price ) respect to temp]ate japonica rice 9 an am\nt equal to #aae p]c5t ( ! am\nt e/abli%$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g7 ( section #aajd7af7 9 ord] to reflect price premiums4 7c7 ,rev5ue loss cov]age 7#a7 ,available z an alt]native ,z an alt]native to receiv+ price loss cov]age paym5ts "u subsection 7b7 = a cov]$ commodity1 all ( ! own]s ( ! f>m may make a "o-"t1 irrevocable election on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis to receive rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts = ea* cov]$ commodity 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 ,if any ( ! own]s ( ! f>m make diff]5t elections on ! same cov]$ commodity on ! f>m1 all ( ! own]s ( ! f>m %all be deem$ to h n made ! election available "u ?is p>agraph4 7#b7 ,paym5ts ,9 ! case ( own]s ( a f>m t make ! election describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = a cov]$ commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all make rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts available "u ?is subsection = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye> if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! actual c\nty rev5ue = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity2 is less ?an 7,b7 ! c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#c7 ,"t = paym5ts ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es "u ?is subsection t rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = ! cov]$ commodity1 paym5ts %all be made beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 or z soon z practicable !reaft]1 aft] ! end ( ! applicable m>ket+ ye> = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#d7 ,actual c\nty rev5ue ,! am\nt ( ! actual c\nty rev5ue = a crop ye> ( a cov]$ commodity %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! actual c\nty yield1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = ea* plant$ acre = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity2 & 7,b7 ! high] (-- 7i7 ! midseason price2 or 7ii7 ! national av]age loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! cov]$ commodity 9 effect = su* crop ye> "u subtitle ,b4 7#e7 ,c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] = a crop ye> = a cov]$ commodity on a f>m %all equal #he p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k c\nty rev5ue4 7,b7 ,b5*m>k c\nty rev5ue 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! b5*m>k c\nty rev5ue %all be ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 subject to clause 7ii71 ! av]age hi/orical c\nty yield z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y = ! mo/ rec5t #e crop ye>s1 exclud+ ea* ( ! crop ye>s ) ! highe/ & l[e/ yields2 & 7,,ii7 subject to clause 7iii71 ! av]age national m>ket+ ye> av]age price = ! mo/ rec5t #e crop ye>s1 exclud+ ea* ( ! crop ye>s ) ! highe/ & l[e/ prices4 7ii7 ,yield conditions ,if ! hi/orical c\nty yield 9 clause 7i77,i7 = any ( ! #e mo/ rec5t crop ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 is less ?an #gj p]c5t ( ! transitional yield1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! am\nts us$ = any ( ^? ye>s 9 clause 7i77,i7 %all be #gj p]c5t ( ! transitional yield4 7iii7 ,ref]5ce price ,if ! national m>ket+ ye> av]age price 9 clause 7i77,,ii7 = any ( ! #e mo/ rec5t crop ye>s is l[] ?an ! ref]5ce price = ! cov]$ commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! ref]5ce price = any ( ^? ye>s = ! am\nts 9 clause 7i77,,ii74 7#f7 ,paym5t rate ,! paym5t rate %all be equal to ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] = ! cov]$ commodity2 & 7ii7 ! actual c\nty rev5ue = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity2 or 7,b7 #aj p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k c\nty rev5ue = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity4 7#g7 ,paym5t am\nt ,if rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts "u ?is subsection are requir$ to be provid$ = ! #bjad crop ye> or any succe$+ crop ye> ( a cov]$ commodity1 ! am\nt ( ! rev5ue loss cov]age paym5t to be provid$ to ! produc]s on a f>m = ! crop ye> %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! paym5t rate "u p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,b7 ! paym5t acres ( ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m4 7#h7 ,duties ( ! secret>y ,9 provid+ rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all ensure t produc]s on a f>m d n recon/itute ! f>m ( ! produc]s to void or *ange ! election made "u p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all use all available in=mation & analysis1 includ+ data m9+1 to *eck = anomalies 9 ! provision ( rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts2 7,c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all calculate a sep>ate c\nty rev5ue loss cov]age trigg] = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ cov]$ commodities & a sep>ate actual c\nty rev5ue = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ cov]$ commodities2 7,d7 %all assign a b5*m>k c\nty yield = ea* plant$ acre = ! crop ye> = ! cov]$ commodity on ! basis ( ! yield hi/ory ( repres5tative f>ms 9 ! ,/ate1 region1 or crop report+ di/rict1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y _c e/abli% ! b5*m>k c\nty yield = ea* plant$ acre = a crop ye> = a cov]$ commodity 9 ! c\nty 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e72 or 7ii7 ! yield det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 is an unrepres5tative av]age yield = ! c\nty 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7,e7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all ensure t 9 ord] to be eligible = a paym5t "u ?is subsection1 ! produc]s on ! f>m suff]$ an actual loss on ! cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye> = :i* paym5t is s\ght4 7d7 ,annual report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report annually conta9+ an evaluation ( ! impact ( price loss cov]age & rev5ue loss cov]age-- 7#a7 on ! plant+1 production1 price1 & export ( cov]$ commodities2 & 7#b7 on ! co/ ( ea* commodity program4 7e7 ,cap on total obligations & exp5ditures ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 ! total am\nt ( price loss cov]age paym5ts & rev5ue loss cov]age paym5ts made "u ?is section dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbj %all n exce$ #af1ief1ejj1jjj4 ,produc] agreem5ts requir$ by section #aajh %all specifically /ate t paym5ts made "u ?is section %all be r$uc$ z necess>y to comply ) ?is subsection4 #aajh4 ,produc] agreem5ts 7a7 ,compliance ) c]ta9 requirem5ts 7#a7 ,requirem5ts ,be=e ! produc]s on a f>m may receive paym5ts "u ?is subtitle ) respect to ! f>m1 ! produc]s %all agree1 dur+ ! crop ye> = :i* ! paym5ts are made & 9 ex*ange = ! paym5ts-- 7,a7 to comply ) applicable cons]vation requirem5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa et seq472 7,b7 to comply ) applicable wetl& protection requirem5ts "u subtitle ,c ( title ,,xii ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chba et seq472 & 7,c7 to effectively control noxi\s we$s & o!rwise ma9ta9 ! l& 9 accordance ) s\nd agricultural practices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,compliance ,! ,secret>y may issue su* rules z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to ensure produc] compliance ) ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,modification ,at ! reque/ ( ! transf]ee or own]1 ! ,secret>y may modify ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection if ! modifications are consi/5t ) ! objectives ( ?is subsection1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,transf] or *ange ( int]e/ 9 f>m 7#a7 ,t]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a transf] ( 7or *ange 97 ! int]e/ ( ! produc]s on a f>m = :i* paym5ts "u ?is subtitle are provid$ %all result 9 ! t]m9ation ( ! paym5ts1 unless ! transf]ee or own] ( ! acreage agrees to assume all obligations "u subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,effective date ,! t]m9ation %all take effect on ! date det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,exception ,if a produc] entitl$ to a paym5t "u ?is subtitle dies1 becomes incompet5t1 or is o!rwise unable to receive ! paym5t1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! paym5t 9 accordance ) rules issu$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,acreage reports ,z a condition on ! receipt ( any b5efits "u ?is subtitle or subtitle ,b1 ! ,secret>y %all require produc]s on a f>m to submit to ! ,secret>y annual acreage reports ) respect to all cropl& on ! f>m4 7d7 ,t5ants & %>ecropp]s ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all provide adequate safegu>ds to protect ! int]e/s ( t5ants & %>ecropp]s4 7e7 ,%>+ ( paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! %>+ ( paym5ts made "u ?is subtitle among ! produc]s on a f>m on a fair & equitable basis4 ,b ,m>ket+ loans #abja4 ,availability ( nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans = loan commodities 7a7 ,def9ition ( loan commodity ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! t]m loan commodity means :eat1 corn1 gra9 sorghum1 b>ley1 oats1 upl& cotton1 extra long /aple cotton1 long gra9 rice1 m$ium gra9 rice1 peanuts1 soybeans1 o!r oilse$s1 grad$ wool1 nongrad$ wool1 mohair1 honey1 dry peas1 l5tils1 small *ickpeas1 & l>ge *ickpeas4 7b7 ,nonrec\rse loans available 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! #bjad crops & ea* succe$+ annual crops ( ea* loan commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to produc]s on a f>m nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans = loan commodities produc$ on ! f>m4 7#b7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! m>ket+ assi/ance loans %all be made "u t]ms & conditions t are prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y & at ! loan rate e/abli%$ "u section #abjb = ! loan commodity4 7c7 ,eligible production ,! produc]s on a f>m %all be eligible = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u subsection 7b7 = any quantity ( a loan commodity produc$ on ! f>m4 7d7 ,compliance ) cons]vation & wetl&s requirem5ts ,z a condition ( ! receipt ( a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u subsection 7b71 ! produc] %all comply ) applicable cons]vation requirem5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa et seq47 & applicable wetl& protection requirem5ts "u subtitle ,c ( title ,,xii ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chba et seq47 dur+ ! t]m ( ! loan4 7e7 ,special rules = peanuts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is subsection %all apply only to produc]s ( peanuts4 7#b7 ,options = obta9+ loan ,a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u ?is section1 & loan defici5cy paym5ts "u section #abje1 may be obta9$ at ! option ( ! produc]s on a f>m ?r\gh-- 7,a7 a designat$ m>ket+ association or m>ket+ coop]ative ( produc]s t is approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7#c7 ,/orage ( loan peanuts ,z a condition on ! approval by ! ,secret>y ( an individual or entity to provide /orage = peanuts = :i* a m>ket+ assi/ance loan is made "u ?is section1 ! individual or entity %all agree-- 7,a7 to provide ! /orage on a nondiscrim9atory basis2 & 7,b7 to comply ) su* additional requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to accompli% ! purposes ( ?is section & promote fairness 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! b5efits ( ?is section4 7#d7 ,/orage1 h&l+1 & associat$ co/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ensure prop] /orage ( peanuts = :i* a loan is made "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all pay h&l+ & o!r associat$ co/s 7o!r ?an /orage co/s7 incurr$ at ! "t at :i* ! peanuts are plac$ "u loan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,r$emption & =feiture ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 require ! repaym5t ( h&l+ & o!r associat$ co/s paid "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = all peanuts pl$g$ z collat]al = a loan t is r$eem$ "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 pay /orage1 h&l+1 & o!r associat$ co/s = all peanuts pl$g$ z collat]al t are =feit$ "u ?is section4 7#e7 ,m>ket+ ,a m>ket+ association or coop]ative may m>ket peanuts = :i* a loan is made "u ?is section 9 any mann] t con=ms to consum] ne$s1 includ+ ! sep>ation ( peanuts by type & quality4 7#f7 ,reimbursable agreem5ts & paym5t ( adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,secret>y may implem5t any reimbursable agreem5ts or provide = ! paym5t ( adm9i/rative exp5ses "u ?is subsection only 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ^? activities 9 reg>d to o!r loan commodities4 #abjb4 ,loan rates = nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ! loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = a loan commodity %all be equal to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 ! case ( :eat1 #b4id p] bu%el4 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( corn1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( gra9 sorghum1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#d7 ,9 ! case ( b>ley1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#e7 ,9 ! case ( oats1 #a4ci p] bu%el4 7#f7 ,9 ! case ( base quality ( upl& cotton1 = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ! simple av]age ( ! adju/$ prevail+ _w price = ! #b imm$iately prec$+ m>ket+ ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & ann\nc$ ,octob] #a prec$+ ! next dome/ic plant+s1 b 9 no case less ?an #j4dg p] p\nd or m ?an #j4eb p] p\nd4 7#g7 ,9 ! case ( extra long /aple cotton1 #j4gigg p] p\nd4 7#h7 ,9 ! case ( long gra9 rice1 #f4ej p] hundr$weight4 7#i7 ,9 ! case ( m$ium gra9 rice1 #f4ej p] hundr$weight4 7#aj7 ,9 ! case ( soybeans1 #e4jj p] bu%el4 7#aa7 ,9 ! case ( o!r oilse$s1 #aj4ji p] hundr$weight = ea* ( ! foll[+ k9ds ( oilse$s3 7,a7 ,sunfl[] se$4 7,b7 ,rapese$4 7,c7 ,canola4 7,d7 ,saffl[]4 7,e7 ,flaxse$4 7,f7 ,mu/>d se$4 7,g7 ,crambe4 7,h7 ,sesame se$4 7,i7 ,o!r oilse$s designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#ab7 ,9 ! case ( dry peas1 #e4dj p] hundr$weight4 7#ac7 ,9 ! case ( l5tils1 #aa4bh p] hundr$weight4 7#ad7 ,9 ! case ( small *ickpeas1 #g4dc p] hundr$weight4 7#ae7 ,9 ! case ( l>ge *ickpeas1 #aa4bh p] hundr$weight4 7#af7 ,9 ! case ( grad$ wool1 #a4ae p] p\nd4 7#ag7 ,9 ! case ( nongrad$ wool1 #j4dj p] p\nd4 7#ah7 ,9 ! case ( mohair1 #d4bj p] p\nd4 7#ai7 ,9 ! case ( honey1 #j4fi p] p\nd4 7#bj7 ,9 ! case ( peanuts1 #cee p] ton4 7b7 ,s+le c\nty loan rate = o!r oilse$s ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a s+le loan rate 9 ea* c\nty = ea* k9d ( o!r oilse$s describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#aa74 #abjc4 ,t]m ( loans 7a7 ,t]m ( loan ,9 ! case ( ea* loan commodity1 a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja %all h a t]m ( #i mon?s beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ mon? aft] ! mon? 9 :i* ! loan is made4 7b7 ,ext5sions prohibit$ ,! ,secret>y may n ext5d ! t]m ( a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = any loan commodity4 #abjd4 ,repaym5t ( loans 7a7 ,g5]al rule ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit ! produc]s on a f>m to repay a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = a loan commodity 7o!r ?an upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 m$ium gra9 rice1 extra long /aple cotton1 peanuts & confection]y & ea* o!r k9d ( sunfl[] se$ 7o!r ?an oil sunfl[] se$77 at a rate t is ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ = ! commodity "u section #abjb1 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc772 7#b7 a rate 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 t-- 7,a7 is calculat$ bas$ on av]age m>ket prices = ! loan commodity dur+ ! prec$+ #cj-;day p]iod2 & 7,b7 w m9imize discrepancies 9 m>ket+ loan b5efits across ,/ate b\nd>ies & across c\nty b\nd>ies2 or 7#c7 a rate t ! ,secret>y may develop us+ alt]native me?ods = calculat+ a repaym5t rate = a loan commodity t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w-- 7,a7 m9imize pot5tial loan =feitures2 7,b7 m9imize ! accumulation ( /ocks ( ! commodity by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,c7 m9imize ! co/ incurr$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 /or+ ! commodity2 7,d7 all[ ! commodity produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be m>ket$ freely & competitively1 bo? dome/ically & int]nationally2 & 7,e7 m9imize discrepancies 9 m>ket+ loan b5efits across ,/ate b\nd>ies & across c\nty b\nd>ies4 7b7 ,repaym5t rates = upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit produc]s to repay a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice at a rate t is ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ = ! commodity "u section #abjb1 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc772 or 7#b7 ! prevail+ _w m>ket price = ! commodity1 z det]m9$ & adju/$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,repaym5t rates = extra long /aple cotton ,repaym5t ( a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = extra long /aple cotton %all be at ! loan rate e/abli%$ = ! commodity "u section #abjb1 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc774 7d7 ,prevail+ _w m>ket price ,= purposes ( ?is section & section #abjg1 ! ,secret>y %all prescribe by regulation-- 7#a7 a =mula to det]m9e ! prevail+ _w m>ket price = ea* ( upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice2 & 7#b7 a me*anism by :i* ! ,secret>y %all ann\nce p]iodically ^? prevail+ _w m>ket prices4 7e7 ,adju/m5t ( prevail+ _w m>ket price = upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice 7#a7 ,rice ,! prevail+ _w m>ket price = long gra9 rice & m$ium gra9 rice det]m9$ "u subsection 7d7 %all be adju/$ to ,unit$ ,/ates quality & location4 7#b7 ,cotton ,! prevail+ _w m>ket price = upl& cotton det]m9$ "u subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 %all be adju/$ to ,unit$ ,/ates quality & location1 ) ! adju/m5t to include-- 7i7 a r$uction equal to any ,unit$ ,/ates ,premium ,factor = upl& cotton ( a quality high] ?an ,middl+ 7,m7 #ac_/cb-;in*2 & 7ii7 ! av]age co/s to m>ket ! commodity1 includ+ av]age transportation co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 may be fur!r adju/$1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ,july #ca1 #bjai1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! adju/m5t is necess>y-- 7i7 to m9imize pot5tial loan =feitures2 7ii7 to m9imize ! accumulation ( /ocks ( upl& cotton by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7iii7 to ensure t upl& cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c be m>ket$ freely & competitively1 bo? dome/ically & int]nationally2 & 7iv7 to ensure an appropriate transition betwe5 curr5t-crop & =w>d-crop price quotations1 except t ! ,secret>y may use =w>d-crop price quotations prior to ,july #ca ( a m>ket+ ye> only if-- 7,i7 !re are insuffici5t curr5t-crop price quotations2 & 7,,ii7 ! =w>d-crop price quotation is ! l[e/ su* quotation available4 7#c7 ,guidel9es = additional adju/m5ts ,9 mak+ adju/m5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a me*anism = det]m9+ & ann\nc+ ! adju/m5ts 9 ord] to avoid undue disruption 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates m>ket4 7f7 ,repaym5t rates = confection]y & o!r k9ds ( sunfl[] se$s ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit ! produc]s on a f>m to repay a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = confection]y & ea* o!r k9d ( sunfl[] se$ 7o!r ?an oil sunfl[] se$7 at a rate t is ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ = ! commodity "u section #abjb1 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc772 or 7#b7 ! repaym5t rate e/abli%$ = oil sunfl[] se$4 7g7 ,paym5t ( cotton /orage co/s ,effective = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all make cotton /orage paym5ts available 9 ! same mann]1 & at ! same rates z ! ,secret>y provid$ /orage paym5ts = ! #bjjf crop ( cotton1 except t ! rates %all be r$uc$ by #aj p]c5t4 7h7 ,repaym5t rate = peanuts ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit produc]s on a f>m to repay a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = peanuts "u section #abja at a rate t is ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ = peanuts "u section #abjb7;a77#bj71 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc772 or 7#b7 a rate t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w-- 7,a7 m9imize pot5tial loan =feitures2 7,b7 m9imize ! accumulation ( /ocks ( peanuts by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,c7 m9imize ! co/ incurr$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t 9 /or+ peanuts2 & 7,d7 all[ peanuts produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be m>ket$ freely & competitively1 bo? dome/ically & int]nationally4 7i7 ,au?ority ,to tempor>ily adju/ repaym5t rates 7#a7 ,adju/m5t au?ority ,9 ! ev5t ( a sev]e disruption to m>ket+1 transportation1 or relat$ infra/ructure1 ! ,secret>y may modify ! repaym5t rate o!rwise applicable "u ?is section = m>ket+ assi/ance loans "u section #abja = a loan commodity4 7#b7 ,duration ,any adju/m5t made "u p>agraph 7#a7 9 ! repaym5t rate = m>ket+ assi/ance loans = a loan commodity %all be 9 effect on a %ort-t]m & tempor>y basis1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #abje4 ,loan defici5cy paym5ts 7a7 ,availability ( loan defici5cy paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y may make loan defici5cy paym5ts available to produc]s on a f>m t1 al?\gh eligible to obta9 a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja ) respect to a loan commodity1 agree to =go obta9+ ! loan = ! commodity 9 return = loan defici5cy paym5ts "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,un%orn pelts1 hay1 & silage 7,a7 ,m>ket+ assi/ance loans ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 nongrad$ wool 9 ! =m ( un%orn pelts & hay & silage d]iv$ f a loan commodity are n eligible = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja4 7,b7 ,loan defici5cy paym5t ,effective = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ! ,secret>y may make loan defici5cy paym5ts available "u ?is section to produc]s on a f>m t produce un%orn pelts or hay & silage d]iv$ f a loan commodity4 7b7 ,computation ,a loan defici5cy paym5t = a loan commodity or commodity ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#b7 %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7#a7 ! paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subsection 7c7 = ! commodity2 by 7#b7 ! quantity ( ! commodity produc$ by ! eligible produc]s1 exclud+ any quantity = :i* ! produc]s obta9 a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja4 7c7 ,paym5t rate 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a loan commodity1 ! paym5t rate %all be ! am\nt by :i*-- 7,a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ "u section #abjb = ! loan commodity2 exce$s 7,b7 ! rate at :i* a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! loan commodity may be repaid "u section #abjd4 7#b7 ,un%orn pelts ,9 ! case ( un%orn pelts1 ! paym5t rate %all be ! am\nt by :i*-- 7,a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ "u section #abjb = ungrad$ wool2 exce$s 7,b7 ! rate at :i* a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ungrad$ wool may be repaid "u section #abjd4 7#c7 ,hay & silage ,9 ! case ( hay or silage d]iv$ f a loan commodity1 ! paym5t rate %all be ! am\nt by :i*-- 7,a7 ! loan rate e/abli%$ "u section #abjb = ! loan commodity f :i* ! hay or silage is d]iv$2 exce$s 7,b7 ! rate at :i* a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! loan commodity may be repaid "u section #abjd4 7d7 ,exception = extra long /aple cotton ,?is section %all n apply ) respect to extra long /aple cotton4 7e7 ,effective date = paym5t rate det]m9ation ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! am\nt ( ! loan defici5cy paym5t to be made "u ?is section to ! produc]s on a f>m ) respect to a quantity ( a loan commodity or commodity ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#b7 us+ ! paym5t rate 9 effect "u subsection 7c7 z ( ! date ! produc]s reque/ ! paym5t4 #abjf4 ,paym5ts 9 lieu ( loan defici5cy paym5ts = graz$ acreage 7a7 ,eligible produc]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 9 ! case ( a produc] t w\ld be eligible = a loan defici5cy paym5t "u section #abje = :eat1 b>ley1 or oats1 b t elects to use acreage plant$ to ! :eat1 b>ley1 or oats = ! graz+ ( live/ock1 ! ,secret>y %all make a paym5t to ! produc] "u ?is section if ! produc] ent]s into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to =go any o!r h>ve/+ ( ! :eat1 b>ley1 or oats on t acreage4 7#b7 ,graz+ ( triticale acreage ,effective = ! #bjad crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>1 ) respect to a produc] on a f>m t uses acreage plant$ to triticale = ! graz+ ( live/ock1 ! ,secret>y %all make a paym5t to ! produc] "u ?is section if ! produc] ent]s into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to =go any o!r h>ve/+ ( triticale on t acreage4 7b7 ,paym5t am\nt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( a paym5t made "u ?is section to a produc] on a f>m describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a7 %all be equal to ! am\nt det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! loan defici5cy paym5t rate det]m9$ "u section #abje7;c7 9 effect1 z ( ! date ( ! agreem5t1 = ! c\nty 9 :i* ! f>m is locat$2 by 7,b7 ! paym5t quantity det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! quantity ( ! graz$ acreage on ! f>m ) respect to :i* ! produc] elects to =go h>ve/+ ( :eat1 b>ley1 or oats2 & 7ii7 7,i7 ! paym5t yield 9 effect = ! calculation ( price loss cov]age "u subtitle ,a ) respect to t loan commodity on ! f>m2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a f>m )\t a paym5t yield = t loan commodity1 an appropriate yield e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #aajf7;c7 ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,graz+ ( triticale acreage ,! am\nt ( a paym5t made "u ?is section to a produc] on a f>m describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 %all be equal to ! am\nt det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! loan defici5cy paym5t rate det]m9$ "u section #abje7;c7 9 effect = :eat1 z ( ! date ( ! agreem5t1 = ! c\nty 9 :i* ! f>m is locat$2 by 7,b7 ! paym5t quantity det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! quantity ( ! graz$ acreage on ! f>m ) respect to :i* ! produc] elects to =go h>ve/+ ( triticale2 & 7ii7 7,i7 ! paym5t yield 9 effect = ! calculation ( price loss cov]age "u subtitle ,a ) respect to :eat on ! f>m2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a f>m )\t a paym5t yield = :eat1 an appropriate yield e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #aajf7;c7 ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,"t1 mann]1 & availability ( paym5t 7#a7 ,"t & mann] ,a paym5t "u ?is section %all be made at ! same "t & 9 ! same mann] z loan defici5cy paym5ts are made "u section #abje4 7#b7 ,availability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an availability p]iod = ! paym5ts au?oriz$ by ?is section4 7,b7 ,c]ta9 commodities ,9 ! case ( :eat1 b>ley1 & oats1 ! availability p]iod %all be consi/5t ) ! availability p]iod = ! commodity e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y = m>ket+ assi/ance loans au?oriz$ by ?is subtitle4 7d7 ,prohibition on crop insurance indemnity or non9sur$ crop assi/ance ,a #bjad crop or succe$+ annual crop ( :eat1 b>ley1 oats1 or triticale plant$ on acreage t a produc] elects1 9 ! agreem5t requir$ by subsection 7a71 to use = ! graz+ ( live/ock 9 lieu ( any o!r h>ve/+ ( ! crop %all n be eligible = an indemnity "u a policy or plan ( insurance au?oriz$ "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 or non9sur$ crop assi/ance "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc74 #abjg4 ,special m>ket+ loan provisions = upl& cotton 7a7 ,special import quota 7#a7 ,def9ition ( special import quota ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m special import quota means a quantity ( imports t is n subject to ! ov]-quota t>iff rate ( a t>iff-rate quota4 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t %all c>ry out an import quota program beg9n+ on ,augu/ #a1 #bjad1 z provid$ 9 ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,program requirem5ts ,:5ev] ! ,secret>y det]m9es & ann\nces t = any consecutive #d-week p]iod1 ! ,friday ?r\gh ,?ursday av]age price quotation = ! l[e/-pric$ ,unit$ ,/ates gr[?1 z quot$ = ,middl+ 7,m7 #ac_/cb-;in* cotton1 deliv]$ to a def9able & significant int]national m>ket1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 exce$s ! prevail+ _w m>ket price1 !re %all imm$iately be 9 effect a special import quota4 7#c7 ,quantity ,! quota %all be equal to ! consumption dur+ a #a-week p]iod ( cotton by dome/ic mills at ! seasonally adju/$ av]age rate ( ! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* (ficial data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture are available or1 9 ! abs5ce ( suffici5t data1 z e/imat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,application ,! quota %all apply to upl& cotton pur*as$ n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! ,secret>y's ann\ncem5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 & ent]$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] t date4 7#e7 ,ov]lap ,a special quota p]iod may be e/abli%$ t ov]laps any exi/+ quota p]iod if requir$ by p>agraph 7#b71 except t a special quota p]iod may n be e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection if a quota p]iod has be5 e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,pref]5tial t>iff treatm5t ,! quantity "u a special import quota %all be consid]$ to be an 9-quota quantity = purposes (-- 7,a7 section #bac7;d7 ( ! ,c>ibbean ,bas9 ,economic ,recov]y ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjc7;d772 7,b7 section #bjd ( ! ,&ean ,trade ,pref]5ce ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjc72 7,c7 section #ejc7;d7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdfc7;d772 & 7,d7 ,g5]al ,note #c7;a77iv7 to ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule4 7#g7 ,limitation ,! quantity ( cotton ent]$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ any m>ket+ ye> "u ! special import quota e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may n exce$ ! equival5t ( #aj weeks' consumption ( upl& cotton by dome/ic mills at ! seasonally adju/$ av]age rate ( ! #c mon?s imm$iately prec$+ ! fir/ special import quota e/abli%$ 9 any m>ket+ ye>4 7b7 ,limit$ global import quota = upl& cotton 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,dem& ,! t]m dem& means-- 7i7 ! av]age seasonally adju/$ annual rate ( dome/ic mill consumption ( cotton dur+ ! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* (ficial data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture are available or1 9 ! abs5ce ( suffici5t data1 z e/imat$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 ! l>g] (-- 7,i7 av]age exports ( upl& cotton dur+ ! prec$+ #f m>ket+ ye>s2 or 7,,ii7 cumulative exports ( upl& cotton plus out/&+ export sales = ! m>ket+ ye> 9 :i* ! quota is e/abli%$4 7,b7 ,limit$ global import quota ,! t]m limit$ global import quota means a quantity ( imports t is n subject to ! ov]-quota t>iff rate ( a t>iff-rate quota4 7,c7 ,supply ,! t]m supply means1 us+ ! late/ (ficial data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture-- 7i7 ! c>ry-ov] ( upl& cotton at ! beg9n+ ( ! m>ket+ ye> 7adju/$ to #dhj-p\nd bales7 9 :i* ! quota is e/abli%$2 7ii7 production ( ! curr5t crop2 & 7iii7 imports to ! late/ date available dur+ ! m>ket+ ye>4 7#b7 ,program ,! ,presid5t %all c>ry out an import quota program t provides t :5ev] ! ,secret>y det]m9es & ann\nces t ! av]age price ( ! base quality ( upl& cotton1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 ! designat$ spot m>kets = a mon? exce$$ #acj p]c5t ( ! av]age price ( ! quality ( cotton 9 ! m>kets = ! prec$+ #cf mon?s1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !re %all imm$iately be 9 effect a limit$ global import quota subject to ! foll[+ conditions3 7,a7 ,quantity ,! quantity ( ! quota %all be equal to #ba days ( dome/ic mill consumption ( upl& cotton at ! seasonally adju/$ av]age rate ( ! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* (ficial data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture are available or1 9 ! abs5ce ( suffici5t data1 z e/imat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,quantity if prior quota ,if a quota has be5 e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection dur+ ! prec$+ #ab mon?s1 ! quantity ( ! quota next e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all be ! small] ( #ba days ( dome/ic mill consumption calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or ! quantity requir$ to increase ! supply to #acj p]c5t ( ! dem&4 7,c7 ,pref]5tial t>iff treatm5t ,! quantity "u a limit$ global import quota %all be consid]$ to be an 9-quota quantity = purposes (-- 7i7 section #bac7;d7 ( ! ,c>ibbean ,bas9 ,economic ,recov]y ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bgjc7;d772 7ii7 section #bjd ( ! ,&ean ,trade ,pref]5ce ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjc72 7iii7 section #ejc7;d7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdfc7;d772 & 7iv7 ,g5]al ,note #c7;a77iv7 to ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule4 7,d7 ,quota entry p]iod ,:5 a quota is e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection1 cotton may be ent]$ "u ! quota dur+ ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! quota is e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,no ov]lap ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 a quota p]iod may n be e/abli%$ t ov]laps an exi/+ quota p]iod or a special quota p]iod e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,economic adju/m5t assi/ance to us]s ( upl& cotton 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 on a mon?ly basis1 make economic adju/m5t assi/ance available to dome/ic us]s ( upl& cotton 9 ! =m ( paym5ts = all docum5t$ use ( t upl& cotton dur+ ! previ\s mon?ly p]iod reg>dless ( ! orig9 ( ! upl& cotton4 7#b7 ,value ( assi/ance ,effective beg9n+ on ,augu/ #a1 #bjac1 ! value ( ! assi/ance provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be #c c5ts p] p\nd4 7#c7 ,all[able purposes ,economic adju/m5t assi/ance "u ?is subsection %all be made available only to dome/ic us]s ( upl& cotton t c]tify t ! assi/ance %all be us$ only to acquire1 con/ruct1 in/all1 mod]nize1 develop1 conv]t1 or exp& l&1 plant1 build+s1 equipm5t1 facilities1 or ma*9]y4 7#d7 ,review or audit ,! ,secret>y may conduct su* review or audit ( ! records ( a dome/ic us] "u ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,improp] use ( assi/ance ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 aft] a review or audit ( ! records ( ! dome/ic us]1 t economic adju/m5t assi/ance "u ?is subsection 0 n us$ = ! purposes specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! dome/ic us] %all be-- 7,a7 liable = ! repaym5t ( ! assi/ance to ! ,secret>y1 plus int]e/1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ineligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is subsection = a p]iod ( #a ye> foll[+ ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y4 #abjh4 ,special competitive provisions = extra long /aple cotton 7a7 ,competitiv5ess program ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program-- 7#a7 to ma9ta9 & exp& ! dome/ic use ( extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 to increase exports ( extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#c7 to ensure t extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates rema9s competitive 9 _w m>kets4 7b7 ,paym5ts "u program2 trigg] ,"u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts available "u ?is section :5ev]-- 7#a7 = a consecutive #d-week p]iod1 ! _w m>ket price = ! l[e/ pric$ compet+ gr[? ( extra long /aple cotton 7adju/$ to ,unit$ ,/ates quality & location & = o!r factors affect+ ! competitiv5ess ( su* cotton71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 is bel[ ! prevail+ ,unit$ ,/ates price = a compet+ gr[? ( extra long /aple cotton2 & 7#b7 ! l[e/ pric$ compet+ gr[? ( extra long /aple cotton 7adju/$ to ,unit$ ,/ates quality & location & = o!r factors affect+ ! competitiv5ess ( su* cotton71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 is less ?an #acd p]c5t ( ! loan rate = extra long /aple cotton4 7c7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts available "u ?is section to dome/ic us]s ( extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & export]s ( extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is section4 7d7 ,paym5t am\nt ,paym5ts "u ?is section %all be bas$ on ! am\nt ( ! diff]5ce 9 ! prices ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b77#a7 dur+ ! f\r? week ( ! consecutive #d-week p]iod multipli$ by ! am\nt ( docum5t$ pur*ases by dome/ic us]s & sales = export by export]s made 9 ! week foll[+ su* a consecutive #d-week p]iod4 #abji4 ,availability ( rec\rse loans = high moi/ure fe$ gra9s & se$ cotton 7a7 ,high moi/ure fe$ gra9s 7#a7 ,def9ition ( high moi/ure /ate ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m high moi/ure /ate means corn or gra9 sorghum hav+ a moi/ure cont5t 9 excess ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation /&>ds = m>ket+ assi/ance loans made by ! ,secret>y "u section #abja4 7#b7 ,rec\rse loans available ,= ! #bjad crop & ea* succe$+ annual crop ( corn & gra9 sorghum1 ! ,secret>y %all make available rec\rse loans1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to produc]s on a f>m t-- 7,a7 normally h>ve/ all or a portion ( _! crop ( corn or gra9 sorghum 9 a high moi/ure /ate2 7,b7 pres5t-- 7i7 c]tifi$ scale tickets f an inspect$1 c]tifi$ comm]cial scale1 includ+ a lic5s$ w>eh\se1 fe$lot1 fe$ mill1 di/ill]y1 or o!r simil> entity approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 pursuant to regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 field or o!r physical measurem5ts ( ! /&+ or /or$ crop 9 regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t d n h c]tifi$ comm]cial scales f :i* c]tifi$ scale tickets may be obta9$ )9 reasonable proximity ( h>ve/ op]ation2 7,c7 c]tify t ! produc]s on ! f>m 7 ! own]s ( ! fe$ gra9 at ! "t ( deliv]y to1 & t ! quantity to be plac$ "u loan "u ?is subsection 0 9 fact h>ve/$ on ! f>m & deliv]$ to1 a fe$lot1 fe$ mill1 or comm]cial or on-f>m high-moi/ure /orage facility1 or to a facility ma9ta9$ by ! us]s ( corn & gra9 sorghum 9 a high moi/ure /ate2 & 7,d7 comply ) deadl9es e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y = h>ve/+ ! corn or gra9 sorghum & submit applications = loans "u ?is subsection )9 deadl9es e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,eligibility ( acquir$ fe$ gra9s ,a loan "u ?is subsection %all be made on a quantity ( corn or gra9 sorghum ( ! same crop acquir$ by ! produc] equival5t to a quantity det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! acreage ( ! corn or gra9 sorghum 9 a high moi/ure /ate h>ve/$ on ! f>m ( ! produc]2 by 7,b7 ! l[] ( ! f>m program paym5t yield us$ to make paym5ts "u subtitle ,a or ! actual yield on a field1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t is simil> to ! field f :i* ! corn or gra9 sorghum 0 obta9$4 7b7 ,rec\rse loans available = se$ cotton ,= ! #bjad crop & ea* succe$+ annual crop ( upl& cotton & extra long /aple cotton1 ! ,secret>y %all make available rec\rse se$ cotton loans1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 on any production4 7c7 ,repaym5t rates ,repaym5t ( a rec\rse loan made "u ?is section %all be at ! loan rate e/abli%$ = ! commodity by ! ,secret>y1 plus int]e/ 7det]m9$ 9 accordance ) section #afc ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhc774 #abaj4 ,adju/m5ts ( loans 7a7 ,adju/m5t au?ority ,subject to subsection 7e71 ! ,secret>y may make appropriate adju/m5ts 9 ! loan rates = any loan commodity 7o!r ?an cotton7 = diff]5ces 9 grade1 type1 quality1 location1 & o!r factors4 7b7 ,mann] ( adju/m5t ,! adju/m5ts "u subsection 7a7 %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be made 9 su* a mann] t ! av]age loan level = ! commodity w1 on ! basis ( ! anticipat$ incid5ce ( ! factors1 be equal to ! level ( support det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle & subtitle ,c4 7c7 ,adju/m5t on c\nty basis 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may e/abli% loan rates = a crop = produc]s 9 individual c\nties 9 a mann] t results 9 ! l[e/ loan rate be+ #ie p]c5t ( ! national av]age loan rate1 if ^? loan rates d n result 9 an increase 9 outlays4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,adju/m5ts "u ?is subsection %all n result 9 an increase 9 ! national av]age loan rate = any ye>4 7d7 ,adju/m5t 9 loan rate = cotton 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make appropriate adju/m5ts 9 ! loan rate = cotton = diff]5ces 9 quality factors4 7#b7 ,types ( adju/m5ts ,loan rate adju/m5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 may include-- 7,a7 ! use ( non-spot m>ket price data1 9 addition to spot m>ket price data1 t w\ld enhance ! accuracy ( ! price in=mation us$ 9 det]m9+ quality adju/m5ts "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 adju/m5ts 9 ! premiums or disc\nts associat$ ) upl& cotton ) a /aple l5g? ( #cc or above due to micronaire ) ! goal ( elim9at+ any unnecess>y artificial splits 9 ! calculations ( ! premiums or disc\nts2 & 7,c7 su* o!r adju/m5ts z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 aft] consultations conduct$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,consultation ) private sector 7,a7 ,prior to revision ,9 mak+ adju/m5ts to ! loan rate = cotton 7includ+ any review ( ! adju/m5ts7 z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) repres5tatives ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates cotton indu/ry4 7,b7 ,inapplicability ( ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 %all n apply to consultations "u ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,review ( adju/m5ts ,! ,secret>y may review ! op]ation ( ! upl& cotton quality adju/m5ts implem5t$ pursuant to ?is subsection & may make fur!r adju/m5ts to ! adm9i/ration ( ! loan program = upl& cotton1 by revok+ or revis+ any adju/m5t tak5 "u p>agraph 7#b74 7e7 ,rice ,! ,secret>y %all n make adju/m5ts 9 ! loan rates = long gra9 rice & m$ium gra9 rice1 except = diff]5ces 9 grade & quality 7includ+ mill+ yields74 ,c ,sug> #acja4 ,sug> program 7a7 ,cont9uation ( curr5t program & loan rates 7#a7 ,sug>cane ,section #aef7;a77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;a77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! #bjab crop ye> & ins]t+ ! #bjab crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>4 7#b7 ,sug> beets ,section #aef7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( ! #bjji ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s & ins]t+ ! #bjji crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>4 7#c7 ,effective p]iod ,section #aef7;i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;i77 is repeal$4 7b7 ,flexible m>ket+ allotm5ts = sug> 7#a7 ,sug> e/imates ,section #cei;b7a77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acei;bb7a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s & ins]t+ ! #bjjh crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>4 7#b7 ,effective p]iod ,section #cei;i7a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acei;ii7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ only = ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s & ins]t+ = ! #bjjh crop ye> & ea* succe$+ crop ye>4 ,d ,dairy ,i ,dairy ,produc] ,m>g9 ,insurance ,program #adja4 ,dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program ,subtitle ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #aeaa4 ,dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,actual dairy produc] m>g9 ,! t]m actual dairy produc] m>g9 means ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! all-milk price & ! av]age fe$ co/1 z calculat$ "u subsection 7b77#b74 7#b7 ,all-milk price ,! t]m all-milk price means ! av]age price receiv$1 p] hundr$weight ( milk1 by dairy produc]s = all milk sold to plants & deal]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z report$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,av]age fe$ co/ ,! t]m av]age fe$ co/ means ! av]age co/ ( fe$ us$ by a dairy op]ation to produce a hundr$weight ( milk1 det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 us+ ! sum ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 #a4jgbh2 by 7ii7 ! price ( corn p] bu%el4 7,b7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 #j4jjgce2 by 7ii7 ! price ( soybean meal p] ton4 7,c7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 #j4jacg2 by 7ii7 ! price ( alfalfa hay p] ton4 7#d7 ,consecutive #b-mon? p]iod ,! t]m consecutive #b-mon? p]iod ref]s to ! #b-mon? p]iod consi/+ ( ! mon?s ( ,janu>y & ,febru>y1 ,m>* & ,april1 ,may & ,june1 ,july & ,augu/1 ,septemb] & ,octob]1 or ,novemb] & ,decemb]1 respectively4 7#e7 ,dairy produc] ,! t]m dairy produc] means an individual or entity t directly or indirectly 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7-- 7,a7 %>es 9 ! risk ( produc+ milk2 & 7,b7 makes contributions 7includ+ l&1 labor1 managem5t1 equipm5t1 or capital7 to ! dairy op]ation ( ! individual or entity t are at lea/ comm5surate ) ! %>e ( ! individual or entity ( ! proce$s ( ! op]ation4 7#f7 ,m>g9 insurance program ,! t]m m>g9 insurance program means ! dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program requir$ by ?is section4 7#g7 ,p>ticipat+ dairy produc] ,! t]m p>ticipat+ dairy produc] means a dairy produc] t regi/]s "u subsection 7d77#b7 to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7#h7 ,production hi/ory ,! t]m production hi/ory means ! quantity ( annual milk m>ket+s det]m9$ = a dairy produc] "u subsection 7e77#a74 7#i7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 a geographical s5se1 means ! #ej ,/ates4 7b7 ,calculation ( av]age fe$ co/ & actual dairy produc] m>g9s 7#a7 ,calculation ( av]age fe$ co/ ,! ,secret>y %all calculate ! national av]age fe$ co/ = ea* mon? us+ ! foll[+ data3 7,a7 ,! price ( corn = a mon? %all be ! price receiv$ dur+ t mon? by agricultural produc]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = corn1 z report$ 9 ! mon?ly ,agriculture ,prices report by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,! price ( soybean meal = a mon? %all be ! c5tral ,ill9ois price = soybean meal1 z report$ 9 ! ,m>ket ,news-,mon?ly ,soybean ,meal ,price ,report by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,! price ( alfalfa hay = a mon? %all be ! price receiv$ dur+ t mon? by agricultural produc]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = alfalfa hay1 z report$ 9 ! mon?ly ,agriculture ,prices report by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,calculation ( actual dairy produc] m>g9s ,! ,secret>y %all calculate ! actual dairy produc] m>g9 = ea* consecutive #b-mon? p]iod by subtract+-- 7,a7 ! av]age fe$ co/ = t consecutive #b-mon? p]iod1 det]m9$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a72 f 7,b7 ! all-milk price = t consecutive #b-mon? p]iod4 7c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & adm9i/] a dairy produc] m>g9 insurance program = ! purpose ( protect+ dairy produc] income by pay+ p>ticipat+ dairy produc]s m>g9 insurance paym5ts :5 actual dairy produc] m>g9s are less ?an ! ?re%old levels = ! paym5ts4 7d7 ,eligibility & regi/ration ( dairy produc]s = m>g9 insurance program 7#a7 ,eligibility ,all dairy produc]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7#b7 ,regi/ration process 7,a7 ,regi/ration 7i7 ,annual regi/ration ,on an annual basis1 ! ,secret>y %all regi/] all int]e/$ dairy produc]s 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7ii7 ,mann] & =m ,! ,secret>y %all specify ! mann] & =m by :i* a dairy produc] %all regi/] = ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ( multi-produc] op]ations ,if a dairy op]ation consi/s ( m ?an #a dairy produc]1 all ( ! dairy produc]s ( ! op]ation %all be treat$ z a s+le dairy produc] = purposes (-- 7i7 pur*as+ m>g9 insurance2 & 7ii7 paym5t ( produc] premiums "u subsection 7f77#d74 7,c7 ,treatm5t ( produc]s ) multiple dairy op]ations ,if a dairy produc] op]ates #b or m dairy op]ations1 ea* dairy op]ation ( ! produc] %all require a sep>ate regi/ration to p>ticipate & pur*ase m>g9 insurance4 7#c7 ,"t = regi/ration 7,a7 ,exi/+ dairy produc]s ,dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 a dairy produc] t is actively engag$ 9 a dairy op]ation z ( t date may regi/] ) ! ,secret>y to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,b7 ,new ,entrants ,a dairy produc] t has no exi/+ int]e/ 9 a dairy op]ation z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 b t1 aft] t date1 e/abli%es a new dairy op]ation1 may regi/] ) ! ,secret>y dur+ ! #ahj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! dairy op]ation fir/ m>kets milk comm]cially to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7#d7 ,retroactivity 7,a7 ,notice ( availability ( retroactive protection ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! effective date ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] to in=m dairy produc]s ( ! availability ( retroactive m>g9 insurance1 subject to ! condition t int]e/$ produc]s mu/ file a notice ( int5t 79 su* =m & mann] z ! ,secret>y specifies 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] notice7 to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,b7 ,retroactive m>g9 insurance 7i7 ,availability ,if a dairy produc] files a notice ( int5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program be=e ! initiation ( ! sign-up p]iod = ! m>g9 insurance program & subsequ5tly signs up = ! m>g9 insurance program1 ! produc] %all receive m>g9 insurance retroactive to ! effective date ( ?is section4 7ii7 ,duration ,retroactive m>g9 insurance "u ?is p>agraph = a dairy produc] %all apply f ! effective date ( ?is section until ! date on :i* ! produc] signs up = ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,c7 ,notice ( int5t & obligation to p>ticipate ,9 no way does fil+ a notice ( int5t "u ?is p>agraph obligate a dairy produc] to sign up = ! m>g9 insurance program once ! program rules are f9al1 b if a produc] does file a notice ( int5t & subsequ5tly signs up = ! m>g9 insurance program1 t dairy produc] is obligat$ to pay premiums = any retroactive m>g9 insurance select$ 9 ! notice ( int5t4 7#e7 ,recon/itution ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a dairy produc] does n recon/itute a dairy op]ation = ! sole purpose ( pur*as+ m>g9 insurance4 7e7 ,production hi/ory ( p>ticipat+ dairy produc]s 7#a7 ,det]m9ation ( production hi/ory 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation ( ea* p>ticipat+ dairy produc] 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,b7 ,calculation ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 ! production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] %all be equal to ! highe/ annual milk m>ket+s ( ! dairy produc] dur+ any #a ( ! #c cal5d> ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! regi/ration ( ! dairy produc] = p>ticipation 9 ! m>g9 insurance program4 7,c7 ,updat+ production hi/ory ,s long z a p>ticipat+ produc] rema9s regi/]$1 ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ produc] %all be annually updat$ bas$ on ! highe/ annual milk m>ket+s ( ! dairy produc] dur+ any "o ( ! #c imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>s4 7,d7 ,new produc]s ,if a dairy produc] has be5 9 op]ation = less ?an #a ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! initial production hi/ory ( ! dairy produc] "u subp>agraph 7,b7 by extrapolat+ ! actual milk m>ket+s = ! mon?s t ! dairy produc] has be5 9 op]ation to a ye>ly am\nt4 7#b7 ,requir$ in=mation ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] %all provide all in=mation t ! ,secret>y may require 9 ord] to e/abli% ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation ( ! dairy produc]4 7#c7 ,transf] ( production hi/ory 7,a7 ,transf] by sale 7i7 ,reque/ = transf] ,if an exi/+ dairy produc] sells an entire dairy op]ation to ano!r p>ty1 ! sell] & pur*as] may jo9tly reque/ t ! ,secret>y transf] to ! pur*as] ! int]e/ ( ! sell] 9 ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation4 7ii7 ,transf] ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! sell] has sold ! entire dairy op]ation to ! pur*as]1 ! ,secret>y %all approve ! transf] &1 !reaft]1 ! sell] %all h no int]e/ 9 ! production hi/ory ( ! sold dairy op]ation4 7,b7 ,transf] by ,lease 7i7 ,reque/ = transf] ,if an exi/+ dairy produc] leases an entire dairy op]ation to ano!r p>ty1 ! lessor & lessee may jo9tly reque/ t ! ,secret>y transf] to ! lessee = ! duration ( ! t]m ( ! lease ! int]e/ ( ! lessor 9 ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation4 7ii7 ,transf] ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! lessor has leas$ ! entire dairy op]ation to ! lessee1 ! ,secret>y %all approve ! transf] &1 !reaft]1 ! lessor %all h no int]e/ = ! duration ( ! t]m ( ! lease 9 ! production hi/ory ( ! leas$ dairy op]ation4 7,c7 ,cov]age level ,a pur*as] or lessee to :om ! ,secret>y transf]s a production hi/ory "u ?is p>agraph may n obta9 a diff]5t level ( m>g9 insurance cov]age held by ! sell] or lessor f :om ! transf] 0 obta9$4 7,d7 ,new entrants ,! ,secret>y may n transf] ! production hi/ory det]m9$ = a dairy produc] describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,b7 to ano!r p]son4 7#d7 ,movem5t & transf] ( production hi/ory 7,a7 ,movem5t & transf] au?oriz$ ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 if a dairy produc] moves f #a location to ano!r location1 ! dairy produc] may ma9ta9 ! production hi/ory associat$ ) ! op]ation4 7,b7 ,notification requirem5t ,a dairy produc] %all notify ! ,secret>y ( any move ( a dairy op]ation "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,subsequ5t occupation ( vacat$ location ,a p>ty subsequ5tly occupy+ a dairy op]ation location vacat$ z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all h no int]e/ 9 ! production hi/ory previ\sly associat$ ) ! op]ation at t location4 7f7 ,m>g9 insurance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! "t ( ! regi/ration ( a dairy produc] 9 ! m>g9 insurance program "u subsection 7d7 & annually !reaft] dur+ ! duration ( ! m>g9 insurance program1 an eligible dairy produc] may pur*ase m>g9 insurance4 7#b7 ,selection ( paym5t ?re%old ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] pur*as+ m>g9 insurance %all elect a cov]age level 9 any increm5t ( #j4ej1 ) a m9imum ( #d4jj & a maximum ( #h4jj4 7#c7 ,selection ( cov]age p]c5tage ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] pur*as+ m>g9 insurance %all elect a p]c5tage ( cov]age1 equal to n m ?an #hj p]c5t nor less ?an #be p]c5t1 ( ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy produc]4 7#d7 ,produc] ,premiums 7,a7 ,premiums requir$ ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] t pur*ases m>g9 insurance %all pay an annual premium equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! p]c5tage select$ by ! dairy produc] "u p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 ! production hi/ory applicable to ! dairy produc]2 & 7iii7 ! premium p] hundr$weight ( milk1 z specifi$ 9 ! applicable table "u subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c74 7,b7 ,premium p] hundr$weight = fir/ #d million p\nds ( production ,= ! fir/ #d1jjj1jjj p\nds ( milk m>ket+s includ$ 9 ! annual production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 ! premium p] hundr$weight correspond+ to ea* cov]age level specifi$ 9 ! foll[+ table is z foll[s3 ,cov]age ,level,premium p] ,cwt4 #d4jjj4jj #d4ejj4ja #e4jjj4jb #e4ejj4jce #f4jjj4jde #f4ejj4ji #g4jjj4ah #g4ejj4fj #h4jjj4ie 7,c7 ,premium p] hundr$weight = production 9 excess ( #d million p\nds ,= milk m>ket+s 9 excess ( #d1jjj1jjj p\nds includ$ 9 ! annual production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 ! premium p] hundr$weight correspond+ to ea* cov]age level is z foll[s3 ,cov]age ,level,premium p] ,cwt4 #d4jjj4jcj #d4ejj4jde #e4jjj4jff #e4ejj4aa #f4jjj4ahe #f4ejj4bi #g4jjj4ch #g4ejj4hc #h4jja4jf 7,d7 ,"t = paym5t 7i7 ,fir/ ye> ,z soon z practicable aft] a dairy produc] regi/]s to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 insurance program & pur*ases m>g9 insurance1 ! dairy produc] %all pay ! premium det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! dairy produc] = ! fir/ cal5d> ye> ( ! m>g9 insurance4 7ii7 ,subsequ5t ye>s 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 ! dairy produc] fir/ pur*ases m>g9 insurance1 ! dairy produc] %all also elect ! me?od by :i* ! dairy produc] w pay premiums "u ?is subsection = subsequ5t ye>s 9 accordance ) #a ( ! s*$ules describ$ 9 subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii74 7,,ii7 ,s+le annual paym5t ,! p>ticipat+ dairy produc] may elect to pay #ajj p]c5t ( ! annual premium det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! dairy produc] = a cal5d> ye> by n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae ( ! cal5d> ye>4 7,,iii7 ,semi-annual paym5ts ,! p>ticipat+ dairy produc] may elect to pay-- 7aa7 #ej p]c5t ( ! annual premium det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! dairy produc] = a cal5d> ye> by n lat] ?an ,janu>y #ae ( ! cal5d> ye>2 & 7bb7 ! rema9+ #ej p]c5t ( ! premium by n lat] ?an ,june #ae ( ! cal5d> ye>4 7#e7 ,produc] premium obligations 7,a7 ,pro-ration ( fir/ ye> premium ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] t pur*ases m>g9 insurance aft] initial regi/ration 9 ! m>g9 insurance program %all pay a pro-rat$ premium = ! fir/ cal5d> ye> bas$ on ! date on :i* ! produc] pur*ases ! cov]age4 7,b7 ,subsequ5t premiums ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! annual premium = a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] %all be det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 = ea* ye> 9 :i* ! m>g9 insurance program is 9 effect4 7,c7 ,legal obligation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] t pur*ases m>g9 insurance %all be legally obligat$ to pay ! applicable premiums = ! entire p]iod ( ! m>g9 insurance program 7z provid$ 9 ! paym5t s*$ule elect$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b771 & may n opt out ( ! m>g9 insurance program4 7ii7 ,dea? ,if ! dairy produc] dies1 ! e/ate ( ! deceas$ may cancel ! m>g9 insurance & %all n be responsible = any fur!r premium paym5ts4 7iii7 ,retirem5t ,if ! dairy produc] retires1 ! produc] may reque/ t ,secret>y cancel ! m>g9 insurance if ! produc] has t]m9at$ ! dairy op]ation entirely & c]tifies "u oa? t ! produc] w n be actively engag$ 9 any dairy op]ation = at lea/ ! next #g ye>s4 7#f7 ,paym5t ?re%old ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] ) m>g9 insurance %all receive a m>g9 insurance paym5t :5ev] ! av]age actual dairy produc] m>g9 = a consecutive #b-mon? p]iod is less ?an ! cov]age level ?re%old select$ by ! dairy produc] "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#g7 ,m>g9 insurance paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a m>g9 insurance protection paym5t to ea* p>ticipat+ dairy produc] :5ev] ! av]age actual dairy produc] m>g9 = a consecutive #b-mon? p]iod is less ?an ! cov]age level ?re%old select$ by ! dairy produc] "u p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,am\nt ( paym5t ,! m>g9 insurance paym5t = ! dairy op]ation ( a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] %all be det]m9$ z foll[s3 7i7 ,! ,secret>y %all calculate ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,i7 ! cov]age level ?re%old select$ by ! dairy produc] "u p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,,ii7 ! av]age actual dairy produc] m>g9 = ! consecutive #b-mon? p]iod4 7ii7 ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 %all be multipli$ by-- 7,i7 ! p]c5tage select$ by ! dairy produc] "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,,ii7 ! less] (-- 7aa7 ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7,,aa7 ! production hi/ory applicable to ! produc] "u subsection 7e77#a72 by 7,,bb7 #f2 & 7bb7 ! actual quantity ( milk m>ket$ by ! dairy op]ation ( ! dairy produc] dur+ ! consecutive #b-mon? p]iod4 7g7 ,effect ( failure ,to pay premiums 7#a7 ,loss ( b5efits ,a p>ticipat+ dairy produc] t is 9 arre>s on premium paym5ts = m>g9 insurance-- 7,a7 rema9s legally obligat$ to pay ! premiums2 & 7,b7 may n receive m>g9 insurance until ! premiums are fully paid4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y may take su* action z is necess>y to collect premium paym5ts = m>g9 insurance4 7h7 ,use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,! ,secret>y %all use ! funds1 facilities1 & ! au?orities ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ?is section4 7i7 ,program />t date ,! ,secret>y %all conduct ! m>g9 insurance program beg9n+ on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 4 #adjb4 ,rulemak+ 7a7 ,proc$ure ,! promulgation ( regulations = ! initiation ( ! m>g9 insurance program1 & = adm9i/ration ( ! m>g9 insurance program1 %all be made-- 7#a7 )\t reg>d to *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act72 7#b7 )\t reg>d to ! ,/atem5t ( ,policy ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture effective ,july #bd1 #aiga 7#cf ,f$4 ,reg4 #achjd71 relat+ to notices ( propos$ rulemak+ & public p>ticipation 9 rulemak+2 & 7#c7 subject to subsection 7b71 pursuant to section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7b7 ,special rulemak+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,int]im rules au?oriz$ ,) respect to ! m>g9 insurance program1 ! ,secret>y may promulgate int]im rules "u ! au?ority provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #eec7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* int]im rules to be ne$$4 ,any su* int]im rules = ! m>g9 insurance program %all be effective on publication4 7#b7 ,f9al rules ,) respect to ! m>g9 insurance program1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate f9al rules1 ) an opportunity = public notice & comm5t1 no lat] ?an #ba mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,inclusion ( additional ord] ,section #adc7;a77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbec7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,subsection 7b77#b7 does n apply to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection44 ,,ii ,repeal or reau?orization ( o!r dairy-relat$ provisions #adaa4 ,repeal ( dairy product price support & milk income loss contract programs 7a7 ,repeal ( dairy product price support program ,section #aeja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgga7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,repeal ( milk income loss contract program ,section #aejf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggc7 is repeal$4 #adab4 ,repeal ( dairy export inc5tive program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #aec ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gac;a-#ad7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #ijb7b7 ( ! ,trade ,sanctions ,re=m & ,export ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjjj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #gbja7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively4 #adac4 ,ext5sion ( dairy =w>d pric+ program ,section #aejb7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjae & ins]t+ #bjba4 #adad4 ,ext5sion ( dairy indemnity program ,section #c ( ,public ,law #ij-dhd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dejl7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #adae4 ,ext5sion ( dairy promotion & rese>* program ,section #aac7;e77#b7 ( ! ,dairy ,production ,/abilization ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dejd7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #adaf4 ,repeal ( ,f$]al ,milk ,m>ket+ ,ord] ,review ,commission ,section #aeji ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #agbf7 is repeal$4 ,,iii ,effective date #adba4 ,effective date ,?is subtitle & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 ,e ,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance ,programs #aeja4 ,supplem5tal agricultural disa/] assi/ance 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible produc] on a f>m 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible produc] on a f>m means an individual or entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 assumes ! production & m>ket risks associat$ ) ! agricultural production ( crops or live/ock4 7,b7 ,description ,an individual or entity ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 a resid5t ali52 7iii7 a p>tn]%ip ( citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7iv7 a corporation1 limit$ liability corporation1 or o!r f>m organizational /ructure organiz$ "u ,/ate law4 7#b7 ,f>m-rais$ fi% ,! t]m f>m-rais$ fi% means any aquatic species t is propagat$ & re>$ 9 a controll$ environm5t4 7#c7 ,live/ock ,! t]m live/ock includes-- 7,a7 cattle 7includ+ dairy cattle72 7,b7 bison2 7,c7 p\ltry2 7,d7 %eep2 7,e7 sw9e2 7,f7 horses2 & 7,g7 o!r live/ock1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,live/ock indemnity paym5ts 7#a7 ,paym5ts ,= fiscal ye> #bjab & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z are necess>y ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to make live/ock indemnity paym5ts to eligible produc]s on f>ms t h incurr$ live/ock dea? losses 9 excess ( ! normal mortality1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 due to-- 7,a7 attacks by animals re9troduc$ into ! wild by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or protect$ by ,f$]al law1 includ+ wolves & avian pr$ators2 or 7,b7 adv]se wea!r1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 dur+ ! cal5d> ye>1 includ+ losses due to hurricanes1 floods1 blizz>ds1 disease1 wildfires1 extreme heat1 & extreme cold4 7#b7 ,paym5t rates ,indemnity paym5ts to an eligible produc] on a f>m "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made at a rate ( #ge p]c5t ( ! m>ket value ( ! applicable live/ock on ! day be=e ! date ( dea? ( ! live/ock1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,special rule = paym5ts made due to disease ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t paym5ts made to an eligible produc] "u p>agraph 7#a7 are n made = ! same live/ock losses = :i* comp5sation is provid$ pursuant to section #ajdjg7;d7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjf7;d774 7c7 ,live/ock =age disa/] program 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,cov]$ live/ock 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! t]m cov]$ live/ock means live/ock ( an eligible live/ock produc] t1 dur+ ! #fj days prior to ! beg9n+ date ( a qualify+ dr\ght or fire condition1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! eligible live/ock produc]-- 7,i7 own$2 7,,ii7 leas$2 7,,iii7 pur*as$2 7,,iv7 ent]$ into a contract to pur*ase2 7,v7 is a contract gr[]2 or 7,,vi7 sold or o!rwise dispos$ ( due to qualify+ dr\ght conditions dur+-- 7aa7 ! curr5t production ye>2 or 7bb7 subject to p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii71 #a or bo? ( ! #b production ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! curr5t production ye>4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,! t]m cov]$ live/ock does n include live/ock t 7 or w\ld h be5 9 a fe$lot1 on ! beg9n+ date ( ! qualify+ dr\ght or fire condition1 z a "p ( ! normal bus9ess op]ation ( ! eligible live/ock produc]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,dr\ght monitor ,! t]m dr\ght monitor means a sy/em = classify+ dr\ght sev]ity accord+ to a range ( abnormally dry to exceptional dr\ght1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,eligible live/ock produc] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible live/ock produc] means an eligible produc] on a f>m t-- 7,i7 is an own]1 ca% or %>e lessee1 or contract gr[] ( cov]$ live/ock t provides ! pa/urel& or graz+ l&1 includ+ ca%-leas$ pa/urel& or graz+ l&1 = ! live/ock2 7,,ii7 provides ! pa/urel& or graz+ l& = cov]$ live/ock1 includ+ ca%-leas$ pa/urel& or graz+ l& t is physically locat$ 9 a c\nty affect$ by dr\ght2 7,,iii7 c]tifies graz+ loss2 & 7,,iv7 meets all o!r eligibility requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,! t]m eligible live/ock produc] does n include an own]1 ca% or %>e lessee1 or contract gr[] ( live/ock t r5ts or leases pa/urel& or graz+ l& own$ by ano!r p]son on a rate-(-ga9 basis4 7,d7 ,normal c>ry+ capacity ,! t]m normal c>ry+ capacity1 ) respect to ea* type ( graz+ l& or pa/urel& 9 a c\nty1 means ! normal c>ry+ capacity1 z det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,d77i71 t w\ld be expect$ f ! graz+ l& or pa/urel& = live/ock dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod1 9 ! abs5ce ( a dr\ght or fire t dim9i%es ! production ( ! graz+ l& or pa/urel&4 7,e7 ,normal graz+ p]iod ,! t]m normal graz+ p]iod1 ) respect to a c\nty1 means ! normal graz+ p]iod dur+ ! cal5d> ye> = ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,d77i74 7#b7 ,program ,= fiscal ye> #bjab & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z are necess>y ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to provide comp5sation = losses to eligible live/ock produc]s due to graz+ losses = cov]$ live/ock due to-- 7,a7 a dr\ght condition1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 or 7,b7 fire1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d74 7#c7 ,assi/ance = losses due to dr\ght conditions 7,a7 ,eligible losses 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible live/ock produc] may receive assi/ance "u ?is subsection only = graz+ losses = cov]$ live/ock t occur on l& t-- 7,i7 is native or improv$ pa/urel& ) p]man5t vegetative cov]2 or 7,,ii7 is plant$ to a crop plant$ specifically = ! purpose ( provid+ graz+ = cov]$ live/ock4 7ii7 ,exclusions ,an eligible live/ock produc] may n receive assi/ance "u ?is subsection = graz+ losses t occur on l& us$ = hay+ or graz+ "u ! cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq474 7,b7 ,mon?ly paym5t rate 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! paym5t rate = assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph = #a mon? %all1 9 ! case ( dr\ght1 be equal to #fj p]c5t ( ! less] (-- 7,i7 ! mon?ly fe$ co/ = all cov]$ live/ock own$ or leas$ by ! eligible live/ock produc]1 z det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,c72 or 7,,ii7 ! mon?ly fe$ co/ calculat$ by us+ ! normal c>ry+ capacity ( ! eligible graz+ l& ( ! eligible live/ock produc]4 7ii7 ,p>tial comp5sation ,9 ! case ( an eligible live/ock produc] t sold or o!rwise dispos$ ( cov]$ live/ock due to dr\ght conditions 9 #a or bo? ( ! #b production ye>s imm$iately prec$+ ! curr5t production ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! paym5t rate %all be #hj p]c5t ( ! paym5t rate o!rwise calculat$ 9 accordance ) clause 7i74 7,c7 ,mon?ly fe$ co/ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! mon?ly fe$ co/ %all equal ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 #cj days2 7,,ii7 a paym5t quantity t is equal to ! fe$ gra9 equival5t1 z det]m9$ "u clause 7ii72 & 7,,iii7 a paym5t rate t is equal to ! corn price p] p\nd1 z det]m9$ "u clause 7iii74 7ii7 ,fe$ gra9 equival5t ,= purposes ( clause 7i77,,ii71 ! fe$ gra9 equival5t %all equal-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( an adult beef c[1 #ae4g p\nds ( corn p] day2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( any o!r type ( weight ( live/ock1 an am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y t repres5ts ! av]age numb] ( p\nds ( corn p] day necess>y to fe$ ! live/ock4 7iii7 ,corn price p] p\nd ,= purposes ( clause 7i77,,iii71 ! corn price p] p\nd %all equal ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7,i7 ! high] (-- 7aa7 ! national av]age corn price p] bu%el = ! #ab-mon? p]iod imm$iately prec$+ ,m>* #a ( ! ye> = :i* ! disa/] assi/ance is calculat$2 or 7bb7 ! national av]age corn price p] bu%el = ! #bd-mon? p]iod imm$iately prec$+ t ,m>* #a2 by 7,,ii7 #ef4 7,d7 ,normal graz+ p]iod & dr\ght monitor int5sity 7i7 ,,fsa c\nty committee det]m9ations 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! normal c>ry+ capacity & normal graz+ p]iod = ea* type ( graz+ l& or pa/urel& 9 ! c\nty s]v$ by ! applicable committee4 7,,ii7 ,*anges ,no *ange to ! normal c>ry+ capacity or normal graz+ p]iod e/abli%$ = a c\nty "u subclause 7,i7 %all be made unless ! *ange is reque/$ by ! appropriate ,/ate & c\nty ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy committees4 7ii7 ,dr\ght int5sity 7,i7 ,d#b ,an eligible live/ock produc] t owns or leases graz+ l& or pa/urel& t is physically locat$ 9 a c\nty t is rat$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,dr\ght ,monitor z hav+ a ,d#b 7sev]e dr\ght7 int5sity 9 any area ( ! c\nty = at lea/ #h consecutive weeks dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod = ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph 9 an am\nt equal to #a mon?ly paym5t us+ ! mon?ly paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,,ii7 ,d#c ,an eligible live/ock produc] t owns or leases graz+ l& or pa/urel& t is physically locat$ 9 a c\nty t is rat$ by ! ,u4,s4 ,dr\ght ,monitor z hav+ at lea/ a ,d#c 7extreme dr\ght7 int5sity 9 any area ( ! c\nty at any "t dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod = ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph-- 7aa7 9 an am\nt equal to #c mon?ly paym5ts us+ ! mon?ly paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 7bb7 if ! c\nty is rat$ z hav+ a ,d#c 7extreme dr\ght7 int5sity 9 any area ( ! c\nty = at lea/ #d weeks dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod = ! c\nty1 or is rat$ z hav+ a ,d#d 7exceptional dr\ght7 int5sity 9 any area ( ! c\nty at any "t dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod1 9 an am\nt equal to #d mon?ly paym5ts us+ ! mon?ly paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 or 7cc7 if ! c\nty is rat$ z hav+ a ,d#d 7exceptional dr\ght7 int5sity 9 any area ( ! c\nty = at lea/ #d weeks dur+ ! normal graz+ p]iod1 9 an am\nt equal to #e mon?ly paym5ts us+ ! mon?ly rate det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7#d7 ,assi/ance = losses due to fire on public manag$ l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible live/ock produc] may receive assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph only if-- 7i7 ! graz+ losses occur on rangel& t is manag$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy2 & 7ii7 ! eligible live/ock produc] is prohibit$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy f graz+ ! normal p]mitt$ live/ock on ! manag$ rangel& due to a fire4 7,b7 ,paym5t rate ,! paym5t rate = assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph %all be equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! mon?ly fe$ co/ = ! total numb] ( live/ock cov]$ by ! ,f$]al lease ( ! eligible live/ock produc]1 z det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,c74 7,c7 ,paym5t duration 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 an eligible live/ock produc] %all be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph = ! p]iod-- 7,i7 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,f$]al ag5cy excludes ! eligible live/ock produc] f us+ ! manag$ rangel& = graz+2 & 7,,ii7 end+ on ! la/ day ( ! ,f$]al lease ( ! eligible live/ock produc]4 7ii7 ,limitation ,an eligible live/ock produc] may only receive assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph = losses t occur on n m ?an #ahj days p] ye>4 7#e7 ,no duplicative paym5ts ,an eligible live/ock produc] may elect to receive assi/ance = graz+ or pa/ure fe$ losses due to dr\ght conditions "u p>agraph 7#c7 or fire "u p>agraph 7#d71 b n bo? = ! same loss1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,em]g5cy assi/ance = live/ock1 honey bees1 & f>m-,rais$ fi% 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= fiscal ye> #bjab & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use n m ?an #bj1jjj1jjj ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to provide em]g5cy relief to eligible produc]s ( live/ock1 honey bees1 & f>m-rais$ fi% to aid 9 ! r$uction ( losses due to disease 7includ+ cattle tick fev]71 adv]se wea!r1 or o!r conditions1 su* z blizz>ds & wildfires1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t are n cov]$ "u subsection 7b7 or 7c74 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,funds made available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ to r$uce losses caus$ by fe$ or wat] %ortages1 disease1 or o!r factors z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,availability ( funds ,any funds made available "u ?is subsection %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7e7 ,tree assi/ance program 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible or*>di/ ,! t]m eligible or*>di/ means a p]son t produces annual crops f trees = comm]cial purposes4 7,b7 ,natural disa/] ,! t]m natural disa/] means plant disease1 insect infe/ation1 dr\ght1 fire1 freeze1 flood1 e>?quake1 lightn+1 or o!r occurr5ce1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,nurs]y tree gr[] ,! t]m nurs]y tree gr[] means a p]son :o produces nurs]y1 ornam5tal1 fruit1 nut1 or ,*ri/mas trees = comm]cial sale1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,tree ,! t]m tree includes a tree1 bu%1 & v9e4 7#b7 ,eligibility 7,a7 ,loss ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 = fiscal ye> #bjab & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z are necess>y ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to provide assi/ance-- 7i7 "u p>agraph 7#c7 to eligible or*>di/s & nurs]y tree gr[]s t plant$ trees = comm]cial purposes b lo/ ! trees z a result ( a natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 to eligible or*>di/s & nurs]y tree gr[]s t h a production hi/ory = comm]cial purposes on plant$ or exi/+ trees b lo/ ! trees z a result ( a natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,limitation ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] %all qualify = assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,a7 only if ! tree mortality ( ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[]1 z a result ( damag+ wea!r or relat$ condition1 exce$s #ae p]c5t 7adju/$ = normal mortality74 7#c7 ,assi/ance ,subject to p>agraph 7#d71 ! assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y to eligible or*>di/s & nurs]y tree gr[]s = losses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all consi/ (-- 7,a7 7i7 reimbursem5t ( #fe p]c5t ( ! co/ ( replant+ trees lo/ due to a natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 excess ( #ae p]c5t mortality 7adju/$ = normal mortality72 or 7ii7 at ! option ( ! ,secret>y1 suffici5t se$l+s to ree/abli% a /&2 & 7,b7 reimbursem5t ( #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( prun+1 removal1 & o!r co/s incurr$ by an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] to salvage exi/+ trees or1 9 ! case ( tree mortality1 to prep>e ! l& to replant trees z a result ( damage or tree mortality due to a natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 excess ( #ae p]c5t damage or mortality 7adju/$ = normal tree damage & mortality74 7#d7 ,limitations on assi/ance 7,a7 ,def9itions ( legal entity & p]son ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]ms legal entity & p]son h ! mean+ giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #ajja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a774 7,b7 ,am\nt ,! total am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity 7exclud+ a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip7 "u ?is subsection may n exce$ #abe1jjj = any crop ye>1 or an equival5t value 9 tree se$l+s4 7,c7 ,acres ,! total quantity ( acres plant$ to trees or tree se$l+s = :i* a p]son or legal entity %all be entitl$ to receive paym5ts "u ?is subsection may n exce$ #ejj acres4 7f7 ,paym5t limitations 7#a7 ,def9itions ( legal entity & p]son ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]ms legal entity & p]son h ! mean+ giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #ajja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a774 7#b7 ,am\nt ,! total am\nt ( disa/] assi/ance paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity 7exclud+ a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip7 "u ?is section 7exclud+ paym5ts receiv$ "u subsection 7e77 may n exce$ #abe1jjj = any crop ye>4 7#c7 ,direct attribution ,subsections 7e7 & 7f7 ( section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 or any successor provisions relat+ to direct attribution %all apply ) respect to assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 #aejb4 ,national ,dr\ght ,c\ncil & ,national ,dr\ght ,policy ,action ,plan 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,c\ncil ,! t]m ,c\ncil means ! ,national ,dr\ght ,c\ncil e/abli%$ by ?is section4 7#b7 ,dr\ght ,! t]m dr\ght means a natural disa/] t is caus$ by a defici5cy 9 precipitation-- 7,a7 t may lead to a defici5cy 9 surface & subsurface wat] supplies 7includ+ riv]s1 /reams1 wetl&s1 gr\nd wat]1 soil moi/ure1 res]voir supplies1 lake levels1 & sn[ pack72 & 7,b7 t causes or may cause-- 7i7 sub/antial economic or social impacts2 or 7ii7 physical damage or injury to individuals1 prop]ty1 or ! environm5t4 7#c7 ,indian tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7#d7 ,memb] ,! t]m memb]1 ) respect to ! ,national ,dr\ght ,c\ncil1 means a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil specifi$ or appo9t$ "u ?is section or1 9 ! abs5ce ( ! memb]1 ! memb]'s designee4 7#e7 ,mitigation ,! t]m mitigation means a %ort- or long-t]m action1 program1 or policy t is implem5t$ 9 advance ( or dur+ a dr\ght to m9imize any risks & impacts ( dr\ght4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s4 7#h7 ,trigg] ,! t]m trigg] means ! ?re%olds or crit]ia t mu/ be satisfi$ be=e mitigation or em]g5cy assi/ance may be provid$ to an area-- 7,a7 9 :i* dr\ght is em]g+2 or 7,b7 t is exp]i5c+ a dr\ght4 7#i7 ,wat]%$ ,! t]m wat]%$ means a region or area ) common hydrology1 an area dra9$ by a wat]way t dra9s into a lake or res]voir1 ! total area above a giv5 po9t on a /ream t contributes wat] to ! fl[ at t po9t1 or ! topographic divid+ l9e f :i* surface /reams fl[ 9 two diff]5t directions4 ,9 no case %all a wat]%$ be l>g] ?an a riv] bas94 7#aj7 ,wat]%$ gr\p ,! t]m wat]%$ gr\p means a gr\p ( individuals1 =mally recogniz$ by ! appropriate ,/ate or ,/ates1 :o repres5t ! broad scope ( relevant int]e/s )9 a wat]%$ & :o "w toge!r 9 a collaborative mann] to jo9tly plan ! managem5t ( ! natural res\rces conta9$ )9 ! wat]%$4 7b7 ,effect ( section ,?is section does n affect-- 7#a7 ! au?ority ( a ,/ate to allocate quantities ( wat] "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,/ate2 or 7#b7 any ,/ate wat] rights e/abli%$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,national dr\ght c\ncil 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture a c\ncil to be kn[n z ! ,national ,dr\ght ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,composition ,! ,c\ncil %all be compos$ (-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y 7or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y72 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce 7or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce72 7iii7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army 7or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army72 7iv7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 7or ! designee ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior72 7v7 ! ,director ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy 7or ! designee ( ! ,director72 7vi7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy 7or ! designee ( ! ,adm9i/rator72 7vii7 #d memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,gov]nors ,association1 ea* ( :om %all be ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate 7or ! designee ( ! ,gov]nor7 & :o collectively %all repres5t ! geographic div]sity ( ! ,nation2 7viii7 #a memb] appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,association ( ,c\nties2 7ix7 #a memb] appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,conf]5ce ( ,mayors2 7x7 #a memb] appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 coord9ation ) ,indian tribes1 to repres5t ! int]e/s ( tribal gov]nm5ts2 & 7xi7 #a memb] appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,association ( ,cons]vation ,di/ricts1 to repres5t local soil & wat] cons]vation di/ricts4 7,b7 ,date ( appo9tm5t ,! appo9tm5t ( ea* memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be made n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,t]m2 vacancies 7,a7 ,t]m ,a non-,f$]al memb] ( ! ,c\ncil appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( two ye>s4 7,b7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,c\ncil-- 7i7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,c\ncil2 & 7ii7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7,c7 ,t]ms ( memb]s fill+ vacancies ,any memb] appo9t$ to fill a vacancy occurr+ be=e ! expiration ( ! t]m = :i* ! memb]'s pr$ecessor 0 appo9t$ %all be appo9t$ only = ! rema9d] ( t t]m4 7#d7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all meet at ! call ( ! co-*airs4 7,b7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,c\ncil %all meet at lea/ semiannually4 7#e7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all con/itute a quorum1 b a less] numb] may hold he>+s or conduct o!r bus9ess4 7#f7 ,c\ncil lead]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be a ,f$]al co-*air & non-,f$]al co-*air ( ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5t 7i7 ,f$]al co-*air ,! ,secret>y %all be ! ,f$]al co-*air4 7ii7 ,non-,f$]al co-*air ,! non-,f$]al memb]s ( ! ,c\ncil %all elect1 on a biannual basis1 a non-,f$]al co-*air ( ! ,c\ncil f among ! memb]s appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7d7 ,duties ( ! c\ncil 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil %all-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil1 develop a compreh5sive ,national ,dr\ght ,policy ,action ,plan t-- 7i7 7,i7 del9eates & integrates responsibilities = activities relat+ to dr\ght 7includ+ dr\ght prep>$ness1 mitigation1 rese>*1 risk managem5t1 tra9+1 & em]g5cy relief7 among ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7,,ii7 ensures t ^? activities are coord9at$ ) ! activities ( ! ,/ates1 local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian tribes1 & neighbor+ c\ntries2 7ii7 is consi/5t )-- 7,i7 ?is ,act & o!r applicable ,f$]al laws2 & 7,,ii7 ! laws & policies ( ! ,/ates = wat] managem5t2 7iii7 is integrat$ ) dr\ght managem5t programs ( ! ,/ates1 ,indian tribes1 local gov]nm5ts1 wat]%$ gr\ps1 & private entities2 & 7iv7 avoids duplicat+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 tribal1 local1 wat]%$1 & private dr\ght prep>$ness & monitor+ programs 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 evaluate ,f$]al dr\ght-relat$ programs 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & make recomm5dations to ,congress & ! ,presid5t on means ( elim9at+-- 7i7 discrepancies betwe5 ! goals ( ! programs & actual s]vice deliv]y2 7ii7 duplication among programs2 & 7iii7 any o!r circum/ances t int]f]e ) ! effective op]ation ( ! programs2 7,c7 make recomm5dations to ! ,presid5t1 ,congress1 & appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies on-- 7i7 ! e/abli%m5t ( common int]ag5cy trigg]s = au?oriz+ ,f$]al dr\ght mitigation programs2 & 7ii7 improv+ ! consi/5cy & fairness ( assi/ance among ,f$]al dr\ght relief programs2 7,d7 enc\rage & facilitate ! developm5t ( dr\ght prep>$ness plans "u subtitle ,c1 includ+ e/abli%+ ! guidel9es "u ?is section2 7,e7 bas$ on a review ( dr\ght prep>$ness plans1 develop & make available to ! public dr\ght plann+ models to r$uce wat] res\rce conflicts relat+ to wat] cons]vation & dr\ghts2 7,f7 develop & coord9ate public aw>5ess activities to provide ! public ) access to und]/&able & in=mative mat]ials on dr\ght1 includ+-- 7i7 explanations ( ! causes ( dr\ght1 ! impacts ( dr\ght1 & ! damages f dr\ght2 7ii7 descriptions ( ! value & b5efits ( l& /ew>d%ip to r$uce ! impacts ( dr\ght & to protect ! environm5t2 7iii7 cle> in/ructions = appropriate responses to dr\ght1 includ+ wat] cons]vation1 wat] reuse1 & detection & elim9ation ( wat] leaks2 7iv7 in=mation on ,/ate & local laws applicable to dr\ght2 & 7v7 opportunities = assi/ance to res\rce-dep5d5t bus9esses & indu/ries 9 times ( dr\ght2 & 7,g7 e/abli% op]at+ proc$ures = ! ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,c\ncil %all consult ) gr\ps affect$ by dr\ght em]g5cies4 7#c7 ,reports to congress 7,a7 ,annual report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,c\ncil1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,c\ncil %all submit to ,congress a report on ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,inclusions 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! annual report %all include a summ>y ( dr\ght prep>$ness plans4 7,,ii7 ,initial report ,! initial report submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include any recomm5dations ( ! ,c\ncil4 7,b7 ,f9al report ,n lat] ?an sev5 ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,c\ncil %all submit to ,congress a report t recomm5ds-- 7i7 am5dm5ts to ?is section2 & 7ii7 :e!r ! ,c\ncil %\ld cont9ue4 7e7 ,p[]s ( ! c\ncil 7#a7 ,he>+s ,! ,c\ncil may hold he>+s1 meet & act at any "t & place1 take any te/imony & receive any evid5ce t ! ,c\ncil consid]s advisable to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,c\ncil may obta9 directly f any ,f$]al ag5cy any in=mation t ! ,c\ncil consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7,b7 ,provision ( in=mation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 on reque/ ( ! ,secret>y or ! non-,f$]al co-*air ( ! ,c\ncil1 ! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy may provide in=mation to ! ,c\ncil4 7ii7 ,limitation ,! head ( a ,f$]al ag5cy %all n provide any in=mation to ! ,c\ncil t ! ,f$]al ag5cy head det]m9es ! disclosure ( :i* may cause h>m to national security int]e/s4 7#c7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,c\ncil may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mail 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,gifts ,! ,c\ncil may accept1 use1 & dispose ( gifts or donations ( s]vices or prop]ty4 7f7 ,c\ncil p]sonnel matt]s 7#a7 ,comp5sation ( memb]s 7,a7 ,non-,f$]al employees ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil :o is n an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7,b7 ,f$]al employees ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil :o is an (fic] or employee ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all s]ve )\t comp5sation 9 addition to ! comp5sation receiv$ = s]vices ( ! memb] z an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,c\ncil %all be all[$ travel exp5ses at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,c\ncil4 7g7 ,t]m9ation ( c\ncil ,! ,c\ncil %all t]m9ate at ! end ( ! eigh? fiscal ye> beg9n+ on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,f ,adm9i/ration #afja4 ,adm9i/ration g5]ally 7a7 ,use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all use ! funds1 facilities1 & au?orities ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ?is title4 7b7 ,det]m9ations by ,secret>y ,a det]m9ation made by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title %all be f9al & conclusive4 7c7 ,regulations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 z appropriate1 %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 7#b7 ,proc$ure ,! promulgation ( ! regulations & adm9i/ration ( ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title & sections #ajjjc & #ajjaf ( ?is ,act %all be made-- 7,a7 pursuant to section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ by int]im rules effective on publication "u ! au?ority provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( su* section if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* int]im rules to be ne$$ & f9al rules1 ) an opportunity = notice & comm5t1 no lat] ?an #ba mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 )\t reg>d to *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act72 & 7,c7 )\t reg>d to ! ,/atem5t ( ,policy ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture effective ,july #bd1 #aiga 7#cf ,f$4 ,reg4 #achjd71 relat+ to notices ( propos$ rulemak+ & public p>ticipation 9 rulemak+4 7d7 ,adju/m5t ,au?ority ,relat$ to ,trade ,agreem5ts ,compliance 7#a7 ,requir$ det]m9ation2 adju/m5t ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t exp5ditures "u ?is title t are subject to ! total all[able dome/ic support levels "u ! ,uruguay ,r\nd ,agreem5ts 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,uruguay ,r\nd ,agreem5ts ,act 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja77 w exce$ ! all[able levels = any applicable report+ p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make adju/m5ts 9 ! am\nt ( ! exp5ditures dur+ t p]iod to ensure t ! exp5ditures d n exce$ ! all[able levels4 7#b7 ,congressional notification ,be=e mak+ any adju/m5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! det]m9ation made "u t p>agraph & ! ext5t ( ! adju/m5t to be made4 #afjb4 ,repeal ( p]man5t price support au?ority 7a7 ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#a7 ,repeals ,! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich are repeal$3 7,a7 ,p>ts ,,ii ?r\gh ,v ( subtitle ,b ( title ,,iii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acbf et seq474 7,b7 ,subtitle ,d ( title ,,iii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acgi;a et seq474 7,c7 ,title ,,iv 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adja et seq474 7#b7 ,inapplicability to upl& cotton ,section #cgg ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acgg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 0 n fully plant$ & ins]t+ 0 n fully plant$3 ,provid$ fur!r1 ,t effective on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 ?is section %all n apply to upl& cotton4 7b7 ,agricultural ,act ( #aidi ,! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #aidi are repeal$3 7#a7 ,section #aja 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adda74 7#b7 ,section #ajc7;a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #addd7;a774 7#c7 ,section #aje 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #addd;b74 7#d7 ,section #ajg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adde;a74 7#e7 ,section #aaj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adde;e74 7#f7 ,section #aab 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adde;g74 7#g7 ,section #aae 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #addek74 7#h7 ,section #bja 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #addf74 7#i7 ,title ,,iii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #addg et seq474 7#aj7 ,title ,,iv 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adba et seq471 o!r ?an sections #djd1 #dab1 & #daf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adbd1 #adbi1 & #adca74 7#aa7 ,title ,v 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adfa et seq474 7#ab7 ,title ,,vi 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adga et seq474 7c7 ,susp5sion ( c]ta9 quota provisions ,! jo9t resolution entitl$ ,a jo9t resolution relat+ to corn & :eat m>ket+ quotas "u ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich1 z am5d$1 approv$ ,may #bf1 #aida 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #accj1 #acdj71 is repeal$4 #afjc4 ,paym5t limitations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,legal entity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m legal entity means-- 7i7 an organization t 7subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section & section #ajja;,a7 is eligible to receive a paym5t "u a provision ( law ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7d72 7ii7 a corporation1 jo9t /ock company1 association1 limit$ p>tn]%ip1 limit$ liability company1 limit$ liability p>tn]%ip1 *>itable organization1 e/ate1 irrevocable tru/1 grantor ( a revocable tru/1 or o!r simil> entity 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7iii7 an organization t is p>ticipat+ 9 a f>m+ op]ation z a p>tn] 9 a g5]al p>tn]%ip or z a p>ticipant 9 a jo9t v5ture4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m legal entity does n include a g5]al p>tn]%ip or jo9t v5ture4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,limitation on paym5ts = cov]$ commodities & peanuts ,! total am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity = any crop ye> = #a or m cov]$ commodities & peanuts "u title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac may n exce$ #abe1jjj1 ( :i*-- 7#a7 n m ?an #ge1jjj may consi/ ( m>ket+ loan ga9s & loan defici5cy paym5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac2 & 7#b7 n m ?an #ej1jjj may consi/ ( any o!r paym5ts made = cov]$ commodities & peanuts "u title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 7c7 ,sp\sal equity 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7b71 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 if a p]son & ! sp\se ( ! p]son are cov]$ by p>agraph 7#b7 & receive1 directly or indirectly1 any paym5t or ga9 cov]$ by ?is section1 ! total am\nt ( paym5ts or ga9s 7z applicable7 cov]$ by ?is section t ! p]son & sp\se may jo9tly receive dur+ any crop ye> may n exce$ an am\nt equal to twice ! applicable doll> am\nts specifi$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,exceptions 7,a7 ,sep>ate f>m+ op]ations ,9 ! case ( a m>ri$ c\ple 9 :i* ea* sp\se1 be=e ! m>riage1 0 sep>ately engag$ 9 an unrelat$ f>m+ op]ation1 ea* sp\se %all be treat$ z a sep>ate p]son ) respect to a f>m+ op]ation br\ght into ! m>riage by a sp\se1 subject to ! condition t ! f>m+ op]ation %all rema9 a sep>ate f>m+ op]ation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,election to receive sep>ate paym5ts ,a m>ri$ c\ple may elect to receive paym5ts sep>ately 9 ! "n ( ea* sp\se if ! total am\nt ( paym5ts & b5efits describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 t ! m>ri$ c\ple receives1 directly or indirectly1 does n exce$ an am\nt equal to twice ! applicable doll> am\nts specifi$ 9 ^? subsections4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 ( subsection 7f71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,irrevocable tru/s ,9 promulgat+ regulations to def9e ! t]m legal entity z ! t]m applies to irrevocable tru/s1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t irrevocable tru/s are legitimate entities t h n be5 creat$ = ! purpose ( avoid+ a paym5t limitation4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7h71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ or o!r entity & ins]t+ or legal entity4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 7,b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,subsections 7b7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ ,subsection 7b72 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 or 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ subsection 7b71 7c71 or 7d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ subsection 7d71 except z provid$ 9 subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7f72 & 7,,ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 7,c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subsection 7f77#f77;,a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7e77#f77;,a72 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 or 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7,d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7h7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7g71 respectively4 7#b7 ,section #ajja;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #ajja & ins]t+ section #ajja7;b72 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 or 7c7 ( section #ajja & ins]t+ section #ajja7;b74 7#c7 ,section #ajja;,b7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-b7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #ajja & ins]t+ section #ajja7;b74 7c7 ,application ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>4 #afjc;,a4 ,paym5ts limit$ to active f>m]s ,section #ajja;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or active p]sonal managem5t ea* place x appe>s 9 subp>agraphs 7,a77i77,,ii7 & 7,b77ii72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 1 z appli$ to ! legal entity1 are met by ! legal entity1 ! p>tn]s or memb]s mak+ a significant contribution ( p]sonal labor or active p]sonal managem5t & ins]t+ are met by p>tn]s or memb]s mak+ a significant contribution ( p]sonal labor1 ^? p>tn]s or memb]s2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ! l&[n] %>e-r5ts ! l& at a rate t is usual & cu/om>y2 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ! %>e ( ! paym5ts receiv$ by ! l&[n] is comm5surate ) ! %>e ( ! crop or income receiv$ z r5t4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ active p]sonal managem5t or2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#e7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7,a7 ,9 g5]al4--,a p]son & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,cu/om f>m+ s]vices ,a p]son 2 7ii7 by ins]t+ "u usual & cu/om>y t]ms aft] s]vices2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,f>m manag]s ,a p]son :o o!rwise meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection o!r ?an 7b77#b77;,a77i77,,ii7 %all be consid]$ to be actively engag$ 9 f>m+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ) respect to ! f>m+ op]ation1 includ+ a f>m+ op]ation t is a sole proprietor%ip1 a legal entity su* z a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip1 or a legal entity su* z a corporation or limit$ p>tn]%ip1 if ! p]son-- 7,a7 makes a significant contribution ( managem5t to ! f>m+ op]ation necess>y = ! f>m+ op]ation1 tak+ into acc\nt-- 7i7 ! size & complexity ( ! f>m+ op]ation2 & 7ii7 ! managem5t requirem5ts normally & cu/om>ily requir$ by simil> f>m+ op]ations2 7,b7 7i7 is ! only p]son 9 ! f>m+ op]ation qualify+ z actively engag$ 9 f>m+ by us+ ! f>m manag] special class designation "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 toge!r ) any o!r p]sons 9 ! f>m+ op]ation qualify+ z actively engag$ 9 f>m+ "u subsection 7b77#b7 or z "p ( a special class "u ?is subsection1 does n collectively receive1 directly or indirectly1 an am\nt equal to m ?an ! applicable limits "u section #ajja7;b72 7,c7 does n use ! managem5t contribution "u ?is p>agraph to qualify z actively engag$ 9 m ?an #a f>m+ op]ation2 & 7,d7 manages a f>m op]ation t does n sub/antially %>e equipm5t1 labor1 or managem5t ) p]sons or legal entities t ) ! p]son collectively receive1 directly or indirectly1 an am\nt equal to m ?an ! applicable limits "u section #ajja7;b74 4 #afjd4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation 7a7 ,limitations & cov]$ b5efits ,section #ajja;,d7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,limitations & ins]t+ ,limitations on ,commodity & ,cons]vation ,programs2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#a7 ,limitation ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a p]son or legal entity %all n be eligible to receive any b5efit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 dur+ a crop1 fiscal1 or program ye>1 z appropriate1 if ! av]age adju/$ gross income ( ! p]son or legal entity exce$s #iej1jjj4 7#b7 ,cov]$ b5efits ,p>agraph 7#a7 applies ) respect to a paym5t or b5efit "u subtitle ,a1 ,b1 or ,e ( title ,i1 or title ,,ii ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 title ,,ii ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb1 title ,,ii ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh1 title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 section #ebd7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b771 or section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc74 4 7b7 ,elim9ation ( unus$ def9itions ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #ajja;,d7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,av]age adju/$ gross income ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m av]age adju/$ gross income1 ) respect to a p]son or legal entity1 means ! av]age ( ! adju/$ gross income or comp>able measure ( ! p]son or legal entity ov] ! #c taxable ye>s prec$+ ! mo/ imm$iately prec$+ complete taxable ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7c7 ,income det]m9ation ,section #ajja;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f7 z subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71 respectively4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #ajja;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 (2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 1 ! av]age adju/$ gross f>m income1 & ! av]age adju/$ gross nonf>m income2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by /rik+ 1 av]age adju/$ gross f>m income1 & av]age adju/$ gross nonf>m income bo? places x appe>s2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7c77#b7 ( ?is section7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 1 av]age adju/$ gross f>m income1 & av]age adju/$ gross nonf>m income bo? places x appe>s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a77;,c7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#b72 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7c77#b7 ( ?is section7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a77;,c7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#b72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 1 av]age adju/$ gross f>m income1 or av]age adju/$ gross nonf>m income4 7e7 ,effective p]iod ,subsection 7e7 ( section #ajja;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a71 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7c77#b7 ( ?is section1 is repeal$4 7f7 ,limitation on applicability ,section #ajja7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 or title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 7g7 ,transition ,section #ajja;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 %all apply ) respect to ! #bjac crop1 fiscal1 or program ye>1 z appropriate1 = ea* program describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,c7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( t section 7z s 9 effect on t day74 #afje4 ,geographically disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s ,section #afba7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgib7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ fiscal ye> #bjji & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4 #afjf4 ,p]sonal liability ( produc]s = defici5cies ,section #afd ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & title ,i ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ title ,i ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb et seq471 & title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 #afjg4 ,prev5tion ( deceas$ individuals receiv+ paym5ts "u f>m commodity programs 7a7 ,reconciliation ,at lea/ twice ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all reconcile ,social ,security numb]s ( all individuals :o receive paym5ts "u ?is title1 :e!r directly or indirectly1 ) ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security to det]m9$ if ! individuals are alive4 7b7 ,preclusion ,! ,secret>y %all preclude ! issuance ( paym5ts to1 & on behalf (1 deceas$ individuals t 7 n eligible = paym5ts4 #afjh4 ,te*nical corrections 7a7 ,miss+ punctuation ,section #cei;f7c77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acei;ff7c77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ a p]iod at ! end4 7b7 ,errone\s cross ref]5ce 7#a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #afjc7;g7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #agci7 is am5d$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f7 & ! am5dm5ts made by ^? p>agraphs by /rik+ #agjc7;a7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #afjc7;a74 7#b7 ,effective date ,?is subsection & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subsection take effect z if includ$ 9 ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #afea74 7c7 ,cont9u$ applicability ( appropriations g5]al provision ,section #gfg ( division ,a ( ,public ,law #ajh-g 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #giaa note2 #aag ,/at4 #dh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ sections #aaja & #aajb ( ,public ,law #ajg-aga & ins]t+ subtitle ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ su* section #aajb & ins]t+ su* subtitle2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,?is section1 z am5d$ by section #afjh7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 %all take effect beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>4 4 #afji4 ,assignm5t ( paym5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! provisions ( section #h7;g7 ( ! ,soil ,cons]vation & ,dome/ic ,allotm5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;h7g771 relat+ to assignm5t ( paym5ts1 %all apply to paym5ts made "u ?is title4 7b7 ,notice ,! produc] mak+ ! assignm5t1 or ! assignee1 %all provide ! ,secret>y ) notice1 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require1 ( any assignm5t made "u ?is section4 #afaj4 ,track+ ( b5efits ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may track ! b5efits provid$1 directly or indirectly1 to individuals & entities "u titles ,i & ,,ii & ! am5dm5ts made by ^? titles4 #afaa4 ,signature au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is title & title ,,ii & am5dm5ts made by ^? titles1 if ! ,secret>y approves a docum5t1 ! ,secret>y %all n subsequ5tly det]m9e ! docum5t is inadequate or invalid because ( ! lack ( au?ority ( any p]son sign+ ! docum5t on behalf ( ! applicant or any o!r individual1 entity1 g5]al p>tn]%ip1 or jo9t v5ture1 or ! docum5ts reli$ ^u 7 det]m9$ inadequate or invalid1 unless ! p]son sign+ ! program docum5t kn[+ly & willfully falsifi$ ! evid5ce ( signature au?ority or a signature4 7b7 ,affirmation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is section prohibits ! ,secret>y f ask+ a prop] p>ty to affirm any docum5t t o!rwise w\ld be consid]$ approv$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,no retroactive effect ,a d5ial ( b5efits bas$ on a lack ( affirmation "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be retroactive ) respect to ?ird-p>ty produc]s :o 7 n ! subject ( ! errone\s repres5tation ( au?ority1 if ! ?ird-p>ty produc]s-- 7,a7 reli$ on ! prior approval by ! ,secret>y ( ! docum5ts 9 good fai?2 & 7,b7 sub/antively compli$ ) all program requirem5ts4 #afab4 ,implem5tation 7a7 ,/reaml9+ ,9 implem5t+ ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 seek to r$uce adm9i/rative burd5s & co/s to produc]s by /reaml9+ & r$uc+ pap]work1 =ms1 & o!r adm9i/rative requirem5ts2 7#b7 improve coord9ation1 in=mation %>+1 & adm9i/rative "w ) ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 & 7#c7 take advantage ( new te*nologies to enhance effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( program deliv]y to produc]s4 7b7 ,ma9t5ance ( base acres & paym5t yields 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta91 = ea* cov]$ commodity & upl& cotton1 base acres & paym5t yields on a f>m e/abli%$ "u-- 7,a7 7i7 9 ! case ( cov]$ commodities & upl& cotton1 sections #aaja & #aajb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #giaa1 #giab72 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( peanuts1 section #acjb ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gieb72 & 7,b7 7i7 9 ! case ( cov]$ commodities & upl& cotton1 sections #aaja & #aajb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa1 #hgab72 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( peanuts1 section #acjb ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgeb74 7#b7 ,special rule = long gra9 & m$ium gra9 rice 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 sep>ate base acres = long gra9 rice & m$ium gra9 rice4 7,b7 ,limitation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! same total base acres & paym5t yields e/abli%$ ) respect to rice "u sections #aajh ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgah71 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 subject to any adju/m5t "u section #aaje4 7c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y %all make available to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to c>ry out ?is title #ajj1jjj1jjj4 #afac4 ,protection ( produc] in=mation 7a7 ,prohibition ( public disclosure ( protect$ in=mation ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y1 any (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 any contractor or coop]ator ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 & any (fic] or employee ( ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy %all n disclose-- 7#a7 in=mation submitt$ by a produc] or own] ( agricultural l& to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t pursuant to title ,i or ,,ii ( ?is ,act2 or 7#b7 o!r in=mation provid$ by a produc] or own] ( agricultural l& conc]n+ ! agricultural op]ation1 f>m+ or cons]vation practices1 or ! l& itself 9 ord] to p>ticipate 9 programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7b7 ,exceptions ,in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 may be disclos$ if-- 7#a7 ! in=mation is requir$ to be made publicly available "u any o!r provision ( ,f$]al law2 7#b7 ! produc] or own] ( agricultural l& :o provid$ ! in=mation has lawfully publicly disclos$ ! in=mation2 7#c7 ! produc] or own] ( agricultural l& :o provid$ ! in=mation cons5ts to ! disclosure2 or 7#d7 ! in=mation is disclos$ to ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 to ! ext5t necess>y1 to ensure compliance & law en=cem5t4 7c7 ,notice ( disclosure ,any disclosure ( in=mation pursuant to an exception provid$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all be report$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate )9 #bd h\rs aft] ! disclosure4 7d7 ,produc] def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m produc] has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aajd7ad7 ( ?is ,act4 ,,ii ,cons]vation ,a ,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program #bjja4 ,ext5sion & enrollm5t requirem5ts ( cons]vation res]ve program 7a7 ,ext5sion ,section #abca7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,eligible l& ,section #abca7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 7#c7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 grassl&s t-- 7,a7 conta9 =bs or %rubl& 7includ+ improv$ rangel& & pa/urel&7 = :i* graz+ is ! pr$om9ant use2 7,b7 are locat$ 9 an area hi/orically dom9at$ by grassl&s2 & 7,c7 c\ld provide habitat = animal & plant populations ( significant ecological value if ! l& is reta9$ 9 its curr5t use or re/or$ to a natural condition2 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c71 by /rik+ filt]/rips devot$ to trees or %rubs & ins]t+ filt]/rips or rip>ian buff]s devot$ to trees1 %rubs1 or grasses2 & 7#e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ! portion ( l& 9 a field n enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve 9 a case 9 :i*-- 7,a7 m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! l& 9 ! field is enroll$ z a buff] or filt]/rip1 or m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! l& 9 ! field is enroll$ z a cons]vation practice o!r ?an z a buff] or filt]/rip2 & 7,b7 ! rema9d] ( ! field is-- 7i7 infeasible to f>m2 & 7ii7 enroll$ at regul> r5tal rates4 4 7c7 ,plant+ ,/atus ( ,c]ta9 ,l& ,section #abca7;c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ if & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ if1 dur+ ! crop ye>1 ! l& 0 devot$ to a cons]v+ use44 7d7 ,enrollm5t ,subsection 7d7 ( section #abca ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,enrollm5t 7#a7 ,maximum acreage enroll$ ,! ,secret>y may ma9ta9 9 ! cons]vation res]ve at any "o "t dur+-- 7,a7 fiscal ye> #bjad1 no m ?an #bg1ejj1jjj acres2 7,b7 fiscal ye> #bjae1 no m ?an #bf1jjj1jjj acres2 7,c7 fiscal ye> #bjaf1 no m ?an #be1jjj1jjj acres2 7,d7 fiscal ye> #bjag1 no m ?an #bd1jjj1jjj acres2 & 7,e7 fiscal ye> #bjah1 no m ?an #bd1jjj1jjj acres4 7#b7 ,grassl&s 7,a7 ,limitation ,= purposes ( apply+ ! limitations 9 p>agraph 7#a71 no m ?an #b1jjj1jjj acres ( ! l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c7 may be enroll$ 9 ! program at any "o "t dur+ ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah fiscal ye>s4 7,b7 ,priority ,9 enroll+ acres "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to l& ) expir+ cons]vation res]ve program contracts4 7,c7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t ,9 enroll+ acres "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make ! program available to own]s or op]ators ( eligible l& on a cont9u\s enrollm5t basis ) "o or m rank+ p]iods4 4 7e7 ,duration ( contract ,section #abca7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,special rule = c]ta9 l& ,9 ! case ( l& devot$ to h>dwood trees1 %elt]belts1 w9dbreaks1 or wildlife corridors "u a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt]1 ! own] or op]ator ( ! l& may1 )9 ! limitations prescrib$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 specify ! duration ( ! contract4 4 7f7 ,cons]vation priority areas ,section #abca7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ wat]%$ areas ( ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,region1 ! ,great ,lakes ,region1 ! ,long ,isl& ,s\nd ,region1 & o!r2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ wat]%$s4--,wat]%$s & ins]t+ areas4--,areas2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ a wat]%$'s designation-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ an area's designation if ! ,secret>y f9ds t ! area no long] conta9s actual & significant adv]se wat] quality or habitat impacts relat$ to agricultural production activities44 #bjjb4 ,f>mable wetl& program 7a7 ,ext5sion ,section #abca;,b7a77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ a program & ins]t+ a f>mable wetl& program4 7b7 ,eligible acreage ,section #abca;,b7b77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7b77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ fl[ f a r[ crop agriculture dra9age sy/em & ins]t+ surface & subsurface fl[ f r[ crop agricultural production4 7c7 ,acreage limitation ,section #abca;,b7c77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7c77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #a1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #gej1jjj4 7d7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! head+ ( section #abca;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,f>mable wetl& program44 #bjjc4 ,duties ( own]s & op]ators 7a7 ,limitation on h>ve/+1 graz+1 or comm]cial use ( =age ,section #abcb7;a77#h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcb7;a77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ except t & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semicolon at ! end ( ! p>agraph & ins]t+ except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b7 or 7c7 ( section #abcc24 7b7 ,cons]vation plan requirem5ts ,subsection 7b7 ( section #abcb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcb7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,cons]vation plans ,! plan ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#a7 %all set =?-- 7#a7 ! cons]vation measures & practices to be c>ri$ out by ! own] or op]ator dur+ ! t]m ( ! contract2 & 7#b7 ! comm]cial use1 if any1 to be p]mitt$ on ! l& dur+ ! t]m4 4 7c7 ,r5tal paym5t r$uction ,section #abcb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d74 #bjjd4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y ,section #abcc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #abcc4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y 7a7 ,co/-,%>e & r5tal paym5ts ,9 return = a contract ent]$ into by an own] or op]ator "u ! cons]vation res]ve program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 %>e ! co/ ( c>ry+ out ! cons]vation measures & practices set =? 9 ! contract = :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es t co/ %>+ is appropriate & 9 ! public int]e/2 & 7#b7 = a p]iod ( ye>s n 9 excess ( ! t]m ( ! contract1 pay an annual r5tal paym5t 9 an am\nt necess>y to comp5sate =-- 7,a7 ! conv]sion ( highly erodible cropl& or o!r eligible l&s normally devot$ to ! production ( an agricultural commodity on a f>m or ran* to a less int5sive use2 7,b7 ! retirem5t ( any base hi/ory t ! own] or op]ator agrees to retire p]man5tly2 & 7,c7 ! developm5t & managem5t ( grassl&s = multiple natural res\rce cons]vation b5efits1 includ+ to soil1 wat]1 air1 & wildlife4 7b7 ,specifi$ activities p]mitt$ ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit c]ta9 activities or comm]cial uses ( l& t is subject to a contract "u ! cons]vation res]ve program 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) a plan approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,h>ve/+1 graz+1 or o!r comm]cial use ( ! =age 9 response to a dr\ght or o!r em]g5cy creat$ by a natural disa/]1 )\t any r$uction 9 ! r5tal rate4 7#b7 ,consi/5t ) ! cons]vation ( soil1 wat] quality1 & wildlife habitat 7includ+ habitat dur+ ne/+ seasons = birds 9 ! area71 & 9 ex*ange = a r$uction ( n less ?an #be p]c5t 9 ! annual r5tal rate = ! acres cov]$ by ! au?oriz$ activity-- 7,a7 manag$ h>ve/+ & o!r comm]cial use 7includ+ ! manag$ h>ve/+ ( biomass71 except t 9 p]mitt+ manag$ h>ve/+1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee-- 7i7 %all develop appropriate vegetation managem5t requirem5ts2 & 7ii7 %all id5tify p]iods dur+ :i* manag$ h>ve/+ may be conduct$1 su* t ! frequ5cy is n m ?an once e ?ree ye>s2 7,b7 r\t9e graz+ or prescrib$ graz+ = ! control ( invasive species1 except t 9 p]mitt+ su* r\t9e graz+ or prescrib$ graz+1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee-- 7i7 %all develop appropriate vegetation managem5t requirem5ts & /ock+ rates = ! l& t are suitable = cont9u$ r\t9e graz+2 & 7ii7 %all id5tify ! p]iods dur+ :i* r\t9e graz+ may be conduct$1 su* t ! frequ5cy is n m ?an once e two ye>s1 tak+ into consid]ation regional diff]5ces su* z-- 7,i7 climate1 soil type1 & natural res\rces2 7,,ii7 ! numb] ( ye>s t %\ld be requir$ betwe5 r\t9e graz+ activities2 & 7,,iii7 h[ (t5 dur+ a ye> 9 :i* r\t9e graz+ is p]mitt$ t r\t9e graz+ %\ld be all[$ to occur2 & 7,c7 ! in/allation ( w9d turb9es & associat$ access1 except t 9 p]mitt+ ! in/allation ( w9d turb9es1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! numb] & location ( w9d turb9es t may be in/all$1 tak+ into acc\nt-- 7i7 ! location1 size1 & o!r physical *>act]i/ics ( ! l&2 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* ! l& conta9s wildlife & wildlife habitat2 & 7iii7 ! purposes ( ! cons]vation res]ve program "u ?is sub*apt]4 7#c7 ,! int]mitt5t & seasonal use ( vegetative buff] practices incid5tal to agricultural production on l&s adjac5t to ! buff] su* t ! p]mitt$ use does n de/roy ! p]man5t vegetative cov]4 7c7 ,au?oriz$ activities on grassl&s ,= eligible l& describ$ 9 section #abca7;b77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all p]mit ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,common graz+ practices1 includ+ ma9t5ance & necess>y cultural practices1 on ! l& 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ma9ta9+ ! viability ( grassl&1 =b1 & %rub species appropriate to t locality4 7#b7 ,hay+1 m[+1 or h>ve/+ = se$ production1 subject to appropriate re/rictions dur+ ! ne/+ season = critical bird species 9 ! area4 7#c7 ,fire presuppression1 fire-relat$ rehabilitation1 & con/ruction ( fire breaks4 7#d7 ,graz+-relat$ activities1 su* z f5c+ & live/ock wat]+4 7d7 ,res\rce cons]v+ use 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> be=e ! date ( t]m9ation ( a contract "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all all[ an own] or op]ator to make cons]vation & l& improvem5ts t facilitate ma9ta9+ protection ( enroll$ l& aft] expiration ( ! contract4 7#b7 ,cons]vation plan ,! ,secret>y %all require an own] or op]ator c>ry+ out ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to develop & implem5t a cons]vation plan4 7#c7 ,re-enrollm5t prohibit$ ,l& improv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may n be re-enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program = #e ye>s aft] ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! contract4 4 #bjje4 ,paym5ts 7a7 ,trees1 w9dbreaks1 %elt]belts1 & wildlife corridors ,section #abcd7;b77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;b77#c77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7ii74 7b7 ,annual r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcd7;c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or o!r eligible l&s aft] highly erodible cropl& bo? places x appe>s2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,me?ods ( ,det]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nts payable to own]s or op]ators 9 ! =m ( r5tal paym5ts "u contracts ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] may be det]m9$ ?r\gh-- 7i7 ! submission ( bids = su* contracts by own]s & op]ators 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may prescribe2 or 7ii7 su* o!r means z ! ,secret>y det]m9es are appropriate4 7,b7 ,grassl&s ,9 ! case ( eligible l& describ$ 9 section #abca7;b77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all make annual paym5ts 9 an am\nt t is n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! graz+ value ( ! l& cov]$ by ! contract4 4 7c7 ,paym5t s*$ule ,subsection 7d7 ( section #abcd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,paym5t s*$ule 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 paym5ts "u ?is sub*apt] %all be made 9 ca% 9 su* am\nt & on su* "t s*$ule z is agre$ on & specifi$ 9 ! contract4 7#b7 ,advance paym5t ,paym5ts "u ?is sub*apt] may be made 9 advance ( det]m9ation ( p]=mance4 4 7d7 ,paym5t limitation ,section #abcd7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 1 includ+ r5tal paym5ts made 9 ! =m ( 9-k9d commodities12 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#b74 #bjjf4 ,contract requirem5ts 7a7 ,e>ly t]m9ation by own] or op]ator ,section #abce7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,dur+ fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ be=e ,janu>y #a1 #aiie12 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,l& devot$ to h>dwood trees4 7,d7 ,wildlife habitat1 duck ne/+ habitat1 poll9ator habitat1 upl& bird habitat buff]1 wildlife food plots1 ,/ate acres = wildlife enhancem5t1 %all[ wat] areas = wildlife1 & r>e & decl9+ habitat4 7,e7 ,f>mable wetl& & re/or$ wetl&4 7,f7 ,l& t conta9s div]sions1 erosion control /ructures1 flood control /ructures1 cont\r grass /rips1 liv+ sn[ f5ces1 sal9ity r$uc+ vegetation1 cross w9d trap /rips1 & s$im5t ret5tion /ructures4 7,g7 ,l& locat$ )9 a f$]ally-designat$ wellhead protection area4 7,h7 ,l& t is cov]$ by an easem5t "u ! cons]vation res]ve program4 7,i7 ,l& locat$ )9 an av]age wid?1 accord+ to ! applicable ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice field (fice te*nical guide1 ( a p]5nial /ream or p]man5t wat] body4 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! own] or op]ator submits ! notice requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 & ins]t+ ^u approval by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,transition option = c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s ,section #abce7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,duties & all t foll[s ?r\gh a beg9n+ f>m] & ins]t+ ,transition to cov]$ f>m] or ran*]4--,9 ! case ( a contract modification approv$ 9 ord] to facilitate ! transf] ( l& subject to a contract f a retir$ f>m] or ran*] to a beg9n+ f>m]2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ prep>+ to plant an agricultural crop aft] improvem5ts2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! f>m] or ran*] & ins]t+ ! cov]$ f>m] or ran*]2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ section #ajja;,a7b77#c77;,b7 & ins]t+ section #ajja2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ requirem5t ( section #abca7;h77#d77;,b7 & ins]t+ option pursuant to section #abcd7;c77#b77;,a77ii74 7c7 ,f9al ye> contract ,section #abce ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7g7 ,f9al ye> ( contract ,! ,secret>y %all n consid] an own] or op]ator to be 9 violation ( a t]m or condition ( ! cons]vation res]ve contract if-- 7#a7 dur+ ! ye> prior to expiration ( ! contract1 ! l& is enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program2 & 7#b7 ! activity requir$ "u ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program pursuant to su* enrollm5t is consi/5t ) ?is sub*apt]4 7h7 ,l& enroll$ 9 agricultural cons]vation easem5t program ,! ,secret>y may t]m9ate or modify a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] if eligible l& t is subject to su* contract is transf]r$ into ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h4 4 #bjjg4 ,conv]sion ( l& subject to contract to o!r cons]v+ uses ,section #abce;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce;a7 is repeal$4 #bjjh4 ,effective date 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 except ! am5dm5t made by section #bjja7;d71 :i* %all take effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,updat+ ( exi/+ contracts ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit an own] or op]ator ( l& subject to a contract ent]$ into "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 to update ! contract to reflect ! activities & uses ( l& "u contract p]mitt$ "u ! t]ms & conditions ( section #abcc7;b7 ( t ,act 7z am5d$ by section #bjjd71 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 ,b ,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program #baja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program 7a7 ,revision ( curr5t program ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;d et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,b ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program #abch;,d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is sub*apt]3 7#a7 ,agricultural op]ation ,! t]m agricultural op]ation means all eligible l&1 :e!r or n contigu\s1 t is-- 7,a7 "u ! effective control ( a produc] at ! "t ! produc] ent]s into a contract "u ! program2 & 7,b7 op]at$ ) equipm5t1 labor1 managem5t1 & production or cultivation practices t are sub/antially sep>ate f o!r agricultural op]ations1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cons]vation activities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cons]vation activities means cons]vation sy/ems1 practices1 or managem5t measures4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m cons]vation activities includes-- 7i7 /ructural measures1 vegetative measures1 & l& managem5t measures1 includ+ agriculture dra9age managem5t sy/ems1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 plann+ ne$$ to address a priority res\rce conc]n4 7#c7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip plan ,! t]m cons]vation /ew>d%ip plan means a plan t-- 7,a7 id5tifies & inv5tories priority res\rce conc]ns2 7,b7 e/abli%es b5*m>k data & cons]vation objectives2 7,c7 describes cons]vation activities to be implem5t$1 manag$1 or improv$2 & 7,d7 includes a s*$ule & evaluation plan = ! plann+1 in/allation1 & managem5t ( ! new & exi/+ cons]vation activities4 7#d7 ,eligible l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible l& means-- 7i7 private or tribal l& on :i* agricultural commodities1 live/ock1 or =e/-relat$ products are produc$2 & 7ii7 l&s associat$ ) ! l& describ$ 9 clause 7i7 on :i* priority res\rce conc]ns c\ld be address$ ?r\gh a contract "u ! program4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m eligible l& includes-- 7i7 cropl&2 7ii7 grassl&2 7iii7 rangel&2 7iv7 pa/ure l&2 7v7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&2 & 7vi7 o!r agricultural areas 7includ+ cropp$ woodl&1 m>%es1 & agricultural l& us$ or capable ( be+ us$ = ! production ( live/ock71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,priority res\rce conc]n ,! t]m priority res\rce conc]n means a natural res\rce conc]n or problem1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t-- 7,a7 is id5tifi$ at ! national1 ,/ate1 or local level z a priority = a p>ticul> area ( a ,/ate2 7,b7 repres5ts a significant conc]n 9 a ,/ate or region2 & 7,c7 is likely to be address$ successfully ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( cons]vation activities "u ?is program4 7#f7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program e/abli%$ by ?is sub*apt]4 7#g7 ,/ew>d%ip ?re%old ,! t]m /ew>d%ip ?re%old means ! level ( managem5t requir$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to cons]ve & improve ! quality & condition ( a natural res\rce4 #abch;,e4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,dur+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a cons]vation /ew>d%ip program to enc\rage produc]s to address priority res\rce conc]ns 9 a compreh5sive mann]-- 7#a7 by und]tak+ additional cons]vation activities2 & 7#b7 by improv+1 ma9ta9+1 & manag+ exi/+ cons]vation activities4 7b7 ,exclusions 7#a7 ,l& enroll$ 9 o!r cons]vation programs ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! foll[+ l& 7ev5 if cov]$ by ! def9ition ( eligible l&7 is n eligible = enrollm5t 9 ! program3 7,a7 ,l& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program1 unless-- 7i7 ! cons]vation res]ve contract w expire at ! end ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! l& is to be enroll$ 9 ! program2 & 7ii7 cons]vation res]ve program paym5ts = l& enroll$ 9 ! program cease be=e ! fir/ program paym5t is made to ! applicant "u ?is sub*apt]4 7,b7 ,l& enroll$ 9 a wetl& easem5t ?r\gh ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program4 7,c7 ,l& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation security program4 7#b7 ,conv]sion to cropl& ,eligible l& us$ = crop production aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 t _h n be5 plant$1 consid]$ to be plant$1 or devot$ to crop production = at lea/ #d ( ! #f ye>s prec$+ t date %all n be ! basis = any paym5t "u ! program1 unless ! l& does n meet ! requirem5t because-- 7,a7 ! l& _h previ\sly be5 enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program2 7,b7 ! l& has be5 ma9ta9$ us+ long-t]m crop rotation practices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,c7 ! l& is incid5tal l& ne$$ = effici5t op]ation ( ! f>m or ran*1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #abch;,f4 ,/ew>d%ip contracts 7a7 ,submission ( contract (f]s ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program1 a produc] %all submit to ! ,secret>y a contract (f] = ! agricultural op]ation t-- 7#a7 demon/rates to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t ! produc]1 at ! "t ( ! contract (f]1 meets or exce$s ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old = at lea/ #b priority res\rce conc]ns2 & 7#b7 w\ld1 at a m9imum1 meet or exce$ ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old = at lea/ #a additional priority res\rce conc]n by ! end ( ! /ew>d%ip contract by-- 7,a7 in/all+ & adopt+ additional cons]vation activities2 & 7,b7 improv+1 ma9ta9+1 & manag+ exi/+ cons]vation activities across ! entire agricultural op]ation 9 a mann] t increases or ext5ds ! cons]vation b5efits 9 place at ! "t ! contract (f] is accept$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,evaluation ( contract (f]s 7#a7 ,rank+ ( applications ,9 evaluat+ contract (f]s submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all rank applications bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! level ( cons]vation treatm5t on all applicable priority res\rce conc]ns at ! "t ( application2 7,b7 ! degree to :i* ! propos$ cons]vation activities effectively increase cons]vation p]=mance2 7,c7 ! numb] ( applicable priority res\rce conc]ns propos$ to be treat$ to meet or exce$ ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old by ! end ( ! contract2 7,d7 ! ext5t to :i* o!r priority res\rce conc]ns w be address$ to meet or exce$ ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old by ! end ( ! contract p]iod2 7,e7 ! ext5t to :i* ! actual & anticipat$ cons]vation b5efits f ! contract are provid$ at ! lea/ co/ relative to o!r simil>ly b5eficial contract (f]s2 & 7,f7 ! ext5t to :i* priority res\rce conc]ns w be address$ :5 transition+ f ! cons]vation res]ve program to agricultural production4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,! ,secret>y may n assign a high] priority to any application because ! applicant is will+ to accept a l[] paym5t ?an ! applicant w\ld o!rwise be eligible to receive4 7#c7 ,additional crit]ia ,! ,secret>y may develop & use su* additional crit]ia t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y to ensure t national1 ,/ate1 & local priority res\rce conc]ns are effectively address$4 7c7 ,ent]+ into contracts ,aft] a det]m9ation t a produc] is eligible = ! program "u subsection 7a71 & a det]m9ation t ! contract (f] ranks suffici5tly high "u ! evaluation crit]ia "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a cons]vation /ew>d%ip contract ) ! produc] to enroll ! eligible l& to be cov]$ by ! contract4 7d7 ,contract provisions 7#a7 ,t]m ,a cons]vation /ew>d%ip contract %all be = a t]m ( #e ye>s4 7#b7 ,requir$ provisions ,! cons]vation /ew>d%ip contract ( a produc] %all-- 7,a7 /ate ! am\nt ( ! paym5t ! ,secret>y agrees to make to ! produc] = ea* ye> ( ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip contract "u section #abch;,g7d72 7,b7 require ! produc]-- 7i7 to implem5t a cons]vation /ew>d%ip plan t describes ! program purposes to be a*iev$ ?r\gh #a or m cons]vation activities2 7ii7 to ma9ta9 & supply in=mation z requir$ by ! ,secret>y to det]m9e compliance ) ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip plan & any o!r requirem5ts ( ! program2 & 7iii7 n to conduct any activities on ! agricultural op]ation t w\ld t5d to defeat ! purposes ( ! program2 7,c7 p]mit all economic uses ( ! eligible l& t-- 7i7 ma9ta9 ! agricultural nature ( ! l&2 & 7ii7 are consi/5t ) ! cons]vation purposes ( ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip contract2 7,d7 include a provision to ensure t a produc] %all n be consid]$ 9 violation ( ! contract = failure to comply ) ! contract due to circum/ances beyond ! control ( ! produc]1 includ+ a disa/] or relat$ condition1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,e7 include provisions requir+ t ^u ! violation ( a t]m or condition ( ! contract at any "t ! produc] has control ( ! l&-- 7i7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! violation w>rants t]m9ation ( ! contract-- 7,i7 ! produc] %all =feit all rights to receive paym5ts "u ! contract2 & 7,,ii7 ! produc] %all refund all or a portion ( ! paym5ts receiv$ by ! produc] "u ! contract1 includ+ any int]e/ on ! paym5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! violation does n w>rant t]m9ation ( ! contract1 ! produc] %all refund or accept adju/m5ts to ! paym5ts provid$ to ! produc]1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7,f7 include provisions 9 accordance ) p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 ( ?is section2 & 7,g7 include any additional provisions ! ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y to c>ry out ! program4 7#c7 ,*ange ( int]e/ 9 l& subject to a contract 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! "t ( application1 a produc] %all h control ( ! eligible l& to be enroll$ 9 ! program4 ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 a *ange 9 ! int]e/ ( a produc] 9 eligible l& cov]$ by a contract "u ! program %all result 9 ! t]m9ation ( ! contract ) reg>d to t l&4 7,b7 ,transf] ( duties & rights ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply if-- 7i7 )9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 aft] ! date ( ! *ange 9 ! int]e/ 9 eligible l& cov]$ by a contract "u ! program1 ! transf]ee ( ! l& provides writt5 notice to ! ,secret>y t all duties & rights "u ! contract h be5 transf]r$ to1 & assum$ by1 ! transf]ee = ! portion ( ! l& transf]r$2 7ii7 ! transf]ee meets ! eligibility requirem5ts ( ! program2 & 7iii7 ! ,secret>y approves ! transf] ( all duties & rights "u ! contract4 7#d7 ,modification & t]m9ation ( contracts 7,a7 ,volunt>y modification or t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may modify or t]m9ate a contract ) a produc] if-- 7i7 ! produc] agrees to ! modification or t]m9ation2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification or t]m9ation is 9 ! public int]e/4 7,b7 ,involunt>y t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may t]m9ate a contract if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! produc] violat$ ! contract4 7#e7 ,repaym5t ,if a contract is t]m9at$1 ! ,secret>y may1 consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program-- 7,a7 all[ ! produc] to reta9 paym5ts already receiv$ "u ! contract2 or 7,b7 require repaym5t1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ( paym5ts receiv$ & assess liquidat$ damages4 7e7 ,contract r5ewal ,at ! end ( ! initial #e-ye> contract p]iod1 ! ,secret>y may all[ ! produc] to r5ew ! contract = #a additional #e-ye> p]iod if ! produc]-- 7#a7 demon/rates compliance ) ! t]ms ( ! initial contract2 7#b7 agrees to adopt & cont9ue to integrate cons]vation activities across ! entire agricultural op]ation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 agrees1 by ! end ( ! contract p]iod-- 7,a7 to meet ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old ( at lea/ two additional priority res\rce conc]ns on ! agricultural op]ation2 or 7,b7 to exce$ ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old ( two exi/+ priority res\rce conc]ns t are specifi$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! initial contract4 #abch;,g4 ,duties ( ! secret>y 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,to a*ieve ! cons]vation goals ( a contract "u ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 make ! program available to eligible produc]s on a cont9u\s enrollm5t basis ) #a or m rank+ p]iods1 "o ( :i* %all occur 9 ! fir/ qu>t] ( ea* fiscal ye>2 7#b7 id5tify n less ?an #e priority res\rce conc]ns 9 a p>ticul> wat]%$ or o!r appropriate region or area )9 a ,/ate2 & 7#c7 e/abli% a sci5ce-bas$ /ew>d%ip ?re%old = ea* priority res\rce conc]n id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7b7 ,allocation to /ates ,! ,secret>y %all allocate acres to ,/ates = enrollm5t1 bas$-- 7#a7 prim>ily on ea* ,/ate's proportion ( eligible l& to ! total acreage ( eligible l& 9 all ,/ates2 & 7#b7 also on consid]ation (-- 7,a7 ! ext5t & magnitude ( ! cons]vation ne$s associat$ ) agricultural production 9 ea* ,/ate2 7,b7 ! degree to :i* implem5tation ( ! program 9 ! ,/ate is1 or w be1 effective 9 help+ produc]s address ^? ne$s2 & 7,c7 o!r consid]ations to a*ieve equitable geographic di/ribution ( funds1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,acreage enrollm5t limitation ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjba1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 enroll 9 ! program an additional #h1fie1jjj acres = ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 manage ! program to a*ieve a national av]age rate ( #ah p] acre1 :i* %all include ! co/s ( all f9ancial assi/ance1 te*nical assi/ance1 & any o!r exp5ses associat$ ) enrollm5t or p>ticipation 9 ! program4 7d7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip paym5ts 7#a7 ,availability ( paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all provide annual paym5ts "u ! program to comp5sate ! produc] =-- 7,a7 in/all+ & adopt+ additional cons]vation activities2 & 7,b7 improv+1 ma9ta9+1 & manag+ cons]vation activities 9 place at ! agricultural op]ation ( ! produc] at ! "t ! contract (f] is accept$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,paym5t am\nt ,! am\nt ( ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip annual paym5t %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & bas$1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 on ! foll[+ factors3 7,a7 ,co/s incurr$ by ! produc] associat$ ) plann+1 design1 mat]ials1 in/allation1 labor1 managem5t1 ma9t5ance1 or tra9+4 7,b7 ,income =gone by ! produc]4 7,c7 ,expect$ cons]vation b5efits4 7,d7 ,! ext5t to :i* priority res\rce conc]ns w be address$ ?r\gh ! in/allation & adoption ( cons]vation activities on ! agricultural op]ation4 7,e7 ,! level ( /ew>d%ip 9 place at ! "t ( application & ma9ta9$ ov] ! t]m ( ! contract4 7,f7 ,! degree to :i* ! cons]vation activities w be integrat$ across ! entire agricultural op]ation = all applicable priority res\rce conc]ns ov] ! t]m ( ! contract4 7,g7 ,su* o!r factors z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,exclusions ,a paym5t to a produc] "u ?is subsection %all n be provid$ =-- 7,a7 ! design1 con/ruction1 or ma9t5ance ( animal wa/e /orage or treatm5t facilities or associat$ wa/e transport or transf] devices = animal fe$+ op]ations2 or 7,b7 cons]vation activities = :i* !re is no co/ incurr$ or income =gone to ! produc]4 7#d7 ,deliv]y ( paym5ts ,9 mak+ paym5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 prorate cons]vation p]=mance ov] ! t]m ( ! contract s z to accommodate1 to ! ext5t practicable1 produc]s e>n+ equal annual paym5ts 9 ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 make paym5ts z soon z practicable aft] ,octob] #a ( ea* fiscal ye> = activities c>ri$ out 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 7e7 ,supplem5tal paym5ts = res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotations 7#a7 ,availability ( paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all provide additional paym5ts to produc]s t1 9 p>ticipat+ 9 ! program1 agree to adopt or improve res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotations to a*ieve b5eficial crop rotations z appropriate = ! eligible l& ( ! produc]s4 7#b7 ,b5eficial crop rotations ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r a res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotation is a b5eficial crop rotation eligible = additional paym5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 bas$ on :e!r ! res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotation is design$ to provide natural res\rce cons]vation & production b5efits4 7#c7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to receive a paym5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 a produc] %all agree to adopt & ma9ta9 b5eficial res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotations = ! t]m ( ! contract4 7#d7 ,res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotation ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m res\rce-cons]v+ crop rotation means a crop rotation t-- 7,a7 includes at lea/ #a res\rce-cons]v+ crop 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7,b7 r$uces erosion2 7,c7 improves soil f]tility & til?2 7,d7 int]rupts pe/ cycles2 & 7,e7 9 applicable areas1 r$uces depletion ( soil moi/ure or o!rwise r$uces ! ne$ = irrigation4 7f7 ,paym5t limitations ,a p]son or legal entity may n receive1 directly or indirectly1 paym5ts "u ! program t1 9 ! aggregate1 exce$ #bjj1jjj "u all contracts ent]$ into dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 exclud+ fund+ arrangem5ts ) ,indian tribes1 reg>dless ( ! numb] ( contracts ent]$ into "u ! program by ! p]son or legal entity4 7g7 ,specialty crop & organic produc]s ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t outrea* & te*nical assi/ance are available1 & program specifications are appropriate to enable specialty crop & organic produc]s to p>ticipate 9 ! program4 7h7 ,coord9ation ) organic c]tification ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a transp>5t means by :i* produc]s may initiate organic c]tification "u ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq47 :ile p>ticipat+ 9 a contract "u ! program4 7i7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations t-- 7#a7 prescribe su* o!r rules z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to ensure a fair & reasonable application ( ! limitations e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 o!rwise enable ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! program4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;d et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program ,funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;a77#d77 7z am5d$ by section #bfja7;a7 ( ?is title7 may be us$ to adm9i/] & make paym5ts to program p>ticipants t enroll$ into contracts dur+ any ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac4 ,c ,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program #bbja4 ,purposes ,section #abdj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c7 &1 9 su* subp>agraph1 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 develop+ & improv+ wildlife habitat2 & 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration ,section #abdj;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjad & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,t]m ,a contract "u ! program %all h a t]m t does n exce$ #aj ye>s4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e7771 be=e or a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,advance paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be provid$ 9 advance = ! purpose ( pur*as+ mat]ials or contract+4 7ii7 ,return ( funds ,if funds provid$ 9 advance are n exp5d$ dur+ ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( receipt ( ! funds1 ! funds %all be return$ )9 a reasonable "t frame1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,allocation ( fund+ 7#a7 ,live/ock ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 at lea/ #fj p]c5t ( ! funds made available = paym5ts "u ! program %all be t>get$ at practices relat+ to live/ock production4 7#b7 ,wildlife habitat ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 #g4e p]c5t ( ! funds made available = paym5ts "u ! program %all be t>get$ at practices b5efitt+ wildlife habitat4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,native ,am]ican ,indian ,tribes & ,alaska ,native ,corporations & ins]t+ ,indian ,tribes2 7,b7 by /rik+ f$]ally recogniz$ ,native ,am]ican ,indian ,tribes & ,alaska ,native ,corporations 7includ+ _! affiliat$ memb]%ip organizations7 & ins]t+ ,indian tribes2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ or ,native ,corporation2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,wildlife habitat inc5tive practice ,! ,secret>y %all provide paym5ts to produc]s "u ! program = practices1 includ+ recurr+ practices = ! t]m ( ! contract1 t support ! re/oration1 developm5t1 protection1 & improvem5t ( wildlife habitat on eligible l&1 includ+-- 7#a7 upl& wildlife habitat2 7#b7 wetl& wildlife habitat2 7#c7 habitat = ?reat5$ & endang]$ species2 7#d7 fi% habitat2 7#e7 habitat on pivot corn]s & o!r irregul> areas ( a field2 & 7#f7 o!r types ( wildlife habitat1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7k7 ,fund+ = community irrigation associations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into an alt]native fund+ arrangem5t ) an eligible irrigation association if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! purposes ( ! program w be met by su* an arrangem5t2 & 7,b7 /atutory limitations reg>d+ contracts ) individual produc]s w n be exce$$ by any memb] ( ! irrigation association4 7#b7 ,eligible irrigation associations ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible irrigation association means an irrigation association t is-- 7,a7 compris$ ( produc]s2 & 7,b7 a local gov]nm5t entity1 b does n h ! au?ority to impose taxes or levies4 4 #bbjc4 ,evaluation ( applications ,section #abdj;,c7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#c7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ environm5tal & ins]t+ cons]vation2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ purpose ( ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program specifi$ 9 section #abdj7a7 & ins]t+ purposes ( ! program4 #bbjd4 ,duties ( produc]s ,section #abdj;,d7#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#d7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ & ins]t+ enroll$4 #bbje4 ,limitation on paym5ts ,section #abdj;,g ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#g7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #abdj;,g4 ,limitation on paym5ts ,a p]son or legal entity may n receive1 directly or indirectly1 co/-%>e or inc5tive paym5ts "u ?is *apt] t1 9 aggregate1 exce$ #dej1jjj = all contracts ent]$ into "u ?is *apt] by ! p]son or legal entity dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 reg>dless ( ! numb] ( contracts ent]$ into "u ?is *apt] by ! p]son or legal entity4 4 #bbjf4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts ,section #abdj;,h ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,e7 facilitate on-f>m cons]vation rese>* & demon/ration activities2 & 7,f7 facilitate pilot te/+ ( new te*nologies or innovative cons]vation practices4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 & e two ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /atus ( projects fund$ "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7#a7 fund+ aw>d$2 7#b7 project results2 & 7#c7 incorporation ( project f9d+s1 su* z new te*nology & innovative approa*es1 into ! cons]vation ef=ts implem5t$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #bbjg4 ,effective date 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 7b7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 ,d ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #bcja4 ,agricultural cons]vation easem5t program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subtitle3 ,h ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #abfe4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an agricultural cons]vation easem5t program = ! cons]vation ( eligible l& & natural res\rces ?r\gh easem5ts or o!r int]e/s 9 l&4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program are to-- 7#a7 comb9e ! purposes & coord9ate ! functions ( ! wetl&s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u section #abcg1 ! grassl& res]ve program e/abli%$ "u section #abch,n1 & ! f>ml& protection program e/abli%$ "u section #abch;,i1 z su* sections 7 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac2 7#b7 re/ore1 protect1 & enhance wetl&s on eligible l&2 7#c7 protect ! agricultural use & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l& by limit+ nonagricultural uses ( t l&2 & 7#d7 protect graz+ uses & relat$ cons]vation values by re/or+ & cons]v+ eligible l&4 #abfe;,a4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& easem5t ,! t]m agricultural l& easem5t means an easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is convey$ = ! purpose ( protect+ natural res\rces & ! agricultural nature ( ! l&2 & 7,b7 p]mits ! l&[n] ! "r to cont9ue agricultural production & relat$ uses subject to an agricultural l& easem5t plan1 z approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 an ag5cy ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or an ,indian tribe 7includ+ a f>ml& protection bo>d or l& res\rce c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ,/ate law72 or 7,b7 an organization t is-- 7i7 organiz$ =1 & at all times s9ce ! =mation ( ! organization has be5 op]at$ pr9cipally =1 #a or m ( ! cons]vation purposes specifi$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( section #agj7;h77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 7ii7 an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( t ,code t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7iii7 describ$ 9-- 7,i7 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #eji7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7,,ii7 section #eji7;a77#c7 ( t ,code & is controll$ by an organization describ$ 9 section #eji7;a77#b7 ( t ,code4 7#c7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means private or tribal l& t is-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( an agricultural l& easem5t1 agricultural l&1 includ+ l& on a f>m or ran*-- 7i7 t is subject to a p5d+ (f] = pur*ase ( an agricultural l& easem5t f an eligible entity2 7ii7 t-- 7,i7 has prime1 unique1 or o!r productive soil2 7,,ii7 conta9s hi/orical or ar*aeological res\rces2 or 7,,iii7 ! protection ( :i* w fur!r a ,/ate or local policy consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7iii7 t is-- 7,i7 cropl&2 7,,ii7 rangel&2 7,,iii7 grassl& or l& t conta9s =bs1 or %rubl& = :i* graz+ is ! pr$om9ate use2 7,,iv7 pa/urel&2 or 7,v7 non9du/rial private =e/ l& t contributes to ! economic viability ( an (f]$ p>cel or s]ves z a buff] to protect su* l& f developm5t2 7,b7 9 ! case ( a wetl& easem5t1 a wetl& or relat$ area1 includ+-- 7i7 f>m$ or conv]t$ wetl&s1 toge!r ) adjac5t l& t is functionally dep5d5t on t l&1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es x-- 7,i7 is likely to be successfully re/or$ 9 a co/-effective mann]2 & 7,,ii7 w maximize ! wildlife b5efits & wetl& functions & values1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior at ! local level2 7ii7 cropl& or grassl& t 0 us$ = agricultural production prior to flood+ f ! natural ov]fl[ (-- 7,i7 a clos$ bas9 lake & adjac5t l& t is functionally dep5d5t ^u x1 if ! ,/ate or o!r entity is will+ to provide #ej p]c5t %>e ( ! co/ ( an easem5t2 & 7,,ii7 a po?ole & adjac5t l& t is functionally dep5d5t on x2 7iii7 f>m$ wetl&s & adjo9+ l&s t-- 7,i7 are enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program2 7,,ii7 h ! highe/ wetl& functions & values1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,,iii7 are likely to return to production aft] !y leave ! cons]vation res]ve program2 7iv7 rip>ian areas t l9k wetl&s t are protect$ by easem5ts or "s o!r device t a*ieves ! same purpose z an easem5t2 or 7v7 o!r wetl&s ( an own] t w\ld n o!rwise be eligible1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! inclusion ( su* wetl&s 9 a wetl& easem5t w\ld significantly add to ! functional value ( ! easem5t2 or 7,c7 9 ! case ( ei!r an agricultural l& easem5t or wetl& easem5t1 o!r l& t is incid5tal to l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t x is necess>y = ! effici5t adm9i/ration ( ! easem5ts "u ?is program4 7#d7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ by ?is subtitle4 7#e7 ,wetl& easem5t ,! t]m wetl& easem5t means a res]v$ int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is def9$ & del9eat$ 9 a de$2 & 7,b7 /ipulates-- 7i7 ! rights1 title1 & int]e/s 9 l& convey$ to ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 ! rights1 title1 & int]e/s 9 l& t are res]v$ to ! l&[n]4 #abfe;,b4 ,agricultural l& easem5ts 7a7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all facilitate & provide fund+ =-- 7#a7 ! pur*ase by eligible entities ( agricultural l& easem5ts & o!r int]e/s 9 eligible l&2 & 7#b7 te*nical assi/ance to provide = ! cons]vation ( natural res\rces pursuant to an agricultural l& easem5t plan4 7b7 ,co/-,%>e assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all protect ! agricultural use1 includ+ graz+1 & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l& ?r\gh co/-%>e assi/ance to eligible entities = pur*as+ agricultural l& easem5ts4 7#b7 ,scope ( assi/ance available 7,a7 ,f$]al %>e ,an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 %all provide = a ,f$]al %>e det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( an am\nt n to exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 l&1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+-- 7i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 7ii7 an area-wide m>ket analysis or survey2 or 7iii7 ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7,b7 ,non-f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"u ! agreem5t1 ! eligible entity %all provide a %>e t is at lea/ equival5t to t provid$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,s\rce ( contribution ,an eligible entity may include z "p ( its %>e a *>itable donation or qualifi$ cons]vation contribution 7z def9$ by section #agj7;h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 f ! private l&[n] if ! eligible entity contributes its own ca% res\rces 9 an am\nt t is at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt contribut$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,exception ,9 ! case ( grassl& ( special environm5tal significance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may provide an am\nt n to exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t4 7#c7 ,evaluation & rank+ ( applications 7,a7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia to maximize ! b5efit ( ,f$]al inve/m5t "u ! program4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ ! crit]ia1 ! ,secret>y %all emphasize support =-- 7i7 protect+ agricultural uses & relat$ cons]vation values ( ! l&2 & 7ii7 maximiz+ ! protection ( areas devot$ to agricultural use4 7,c7 ,bidd+ d[n ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t #b or m applications = co/-%>e assi/ance are comp>able 9 a*iev+ ! purpose ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all n assign a high] priority to any ( ^? applications solely on ! basis ( less] co/ to ! program4 7#d7 ,agreem5ts ) eligible entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into agreem5ts ) eligible entities to /ipulate ! t]ms & conditions "u :i* ! eligible entity is p]mitt$ to use co/-%>e assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,l5g? ( agreem5ts ,an agreem5t %all be = a t]m t is-- 7i7 9 ! case ( an eligible entity c]tifi$ "u ! process describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e71 a m9imum ( five ye>s2 & 7ii7 = all o!r eligible entities1 at lea/ ?ree1 b n m ?an five ye>s4 7,c7 ,m9imum t]ms & conditions ,an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to use its own t]ms & conditions = agricultural l& easem5ts s long z ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* t]ms & conditions-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 7ii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( su* easem5ts2 7iii7 include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y1 t may be us$ only if ! t]ms ( ! easem5t are n en=c$ by ! hold] ( ! easem5t2 7iv7 subject ! l& 9 :i* an int]e/ is pur*as$ to an agricultural l& easem5t plan t-- 7,i7 describes ! activities :i* promote ! long-t]m viability ( ! l& to meet ! purposes = :i* ! easem5t 0 acquir$2 7,,ii7 requires ! managem5t ( grassl&s accord+ to a grassl&s managem5t plan2 & 7,,iii7 includes a cons]vation plan1 :]e appropriate1 & requires1 at ! option ( ! ,secret>y1 ! conv]sion ( highly erodible cropl& to less int5sive uses2 & 7v7 include a limit on ! imp]vi\s surfaces to be all[$ t is consi/5t ) ! agricultural activities to be conduct$4 7,d7 ,sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects ,an agreem5t %all all[1 ^u mutual agreem5t ( ! p>ties1 sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects t are id5tifi$ at ! "t ( ! propos$ sub/itution4 7,e7 ,effect ( violation ,if a violation occurs ( a t]m or condition ( an agreem5t "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! agreem5t2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y may require ! eligible entity to refund all or "p ( any paym5ts receiv$ by ! entity "u ! program1 ) int]e/ on ! paym5ts z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,c]tification ( eligible entities 7,a7 ,c]tification process ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* ! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 directly c]tify eligible entities t meet e/abli%$ crit]ia2 7ii7 ent] into long-t]m agreem5ts ) c]tifi$ eligible entities2 & 7iii7 accept proposals = co/-%>e assi/ance = ! pur*ase ( agricultural l& easem5ts ?r\gh\t ! duration ( su* agreem5ts4 7,b7 ,c]tification crit]ia ,9 ord] to be c]tifi$1 an eligible entity %all demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t ! entity w ma9ta91 at a m9imum1 = ! duration ( ! agreem5t-- 7i7 a plan = adm9i/]+ easem5ts t is consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ?is subtitle2 7ii7 ! capacity & res\rces to monitor & en=ce agricultural l& easem5ts2 & 7iii7 policies & proc$ures to ensure-- 7,i7 ! long-t]m integrity ( agricultural l& easem5ts on eligible l&2 7,,ii7 timely completion ( acquisitions ( su* easem5ts2 & 7,,iii7 timely & complete evaluation & report+ to ! ,secret>y on ! use ( funds provid$ "u ! program4 7,c7 ,review & revision 7i7 ,review ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a review ( eligible entities c]tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 e ?ree ye>s to ensure t su* entities are meet+ ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7ii7 ,revocation ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds t ! c]tifi$ eligible entity no long] meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,i7 all[ ! c]tifi$ eligible entity a specifi$ p]iod ( "t1 at a m9imum #ahj days1 9 :i* to take su* actions z may be necess>y to meet ! crit]ia2 & 7,,ii7 revoke ! c]tification ( ! eligible entity1 if1 aft] ! specifi$ p]iod ( "t1 ! c]tifi$ eligible entity does n meet su* crit]ia4 7c7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t ,! ,secret>y %all enroll eligible l& "u ?is section ?r\gh ! use (-- 7#a7 p]man5t easem5ts2 or 7#b7 easem5ts = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws4 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance1 if reque/$1 to assi/ 9-- 7#a7 compliance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( easem5ts2 & 7#b7 implem5tation ( an agricultural l& easem5t plan4 #abfe;,c4 ,wetl& easem5ts 7a7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide assi/ance to own]s ( eligible l& to re/ore1 protect1 & enhance wetl&s ?r\gh-- 7#a7 wetl& easem5ts & relat$ wetl& easem5t plans2 & 7#b7 te*nical assi/ance4 7b7 ,easem5ts 7#a7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t ,! ,secret>y %all enroll eligible l& "u ?is section ?r\gh ! use (-- 7,a7 #cj-ye> easem5ts2 7,b7 p]man5t easem5ts2 7,c7 easem5ts = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws2 or 7,d7 z an option = ,indian tribes only1 #cj-ye> contracts 7:i* %all be consid]$ to be #cj-ye> easem5ts = ! purposes ( ?is subtitle74 7#b7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,ineligible l& ,! ,secret>y may n acquire easem5ts on-- 7i7 l& e/abli%$ to trees "u ! cons]vation res]ve program1 except 9 cases :]e ! ,secret>y det]m9es x w\ld fur!r ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7ii7 f>m$ wetl&s or conv]t$ wetl&s :]e ! conv]sion 0 n comm5c$ prior to ,decemb] #bc1 #aihe4 7,b7 ,*anges 9 own]%ip ,no wetl& easem5t %all be creat$ on l& t has *ang$ own]%ip dur+ ! prec$+ #bd-mon? p]iod unless-- 7i7 ! new own]%ip 0 acquir$ by w or succession z a result ( ! dea? ( ! previ\s own]2 7ii7 7,i7 ! own]%ip *ange occurr$ because ( =eclosure on ! l&2 & 7,,ii7 imm$iately be=e ! =eclosure1 ! own] ( ! l& ex]cises a "r ( r$emption f ! mortgage hold] 9 accordance ) ,/ate law2 or 7iii7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! l& 0 acquir$ "u circum/ances t give adequate assurances t su* l& 0 n acquir$ = ! purposes ( plac+ x 9 ! program4 7#c7 ,evaluation & rank+ ( (f]s 7,a7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia to maximize ! b5efit ( ,f$]al inve/m5t "u ! program4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,:5 evaluat+ (f]s f l&[n]s1 ! ,secret>y may consid]-- 7i7 ! cons]vation b5efits ( obta9+ a wetl& easem5t1 includ+ ! pot5tial environm5tal b5efits if ! l& 0 remov$ f agricultural production2 7ii7 ! co/-effectiv5ess ( ea* wetl& easem5t1 s z to maximize ! environm5tal b5efits p] doll> exp5d$2 7iii7 :e!r ! l&[n] or ano!r p]son is (f]+ to contribute f9ancially to ! co/ ( ! wetl& easem5t to lev]age ,f$]al funds2 & 7iv7 su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! program4 7,c7 ,priority ,! ,secret>y %all place priority on acquir+ wetl& easem5ts bas$ on ! value ( ! wetl& easem5t = protect+ & enhanc+ habitat = migratory birds & o!r wildlife4 7#d7 ,agreem5t ,to be eligible to place eligible l& into ! program ?r\gh a wetl& easem5t1 ! own] ( su* l& %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to-- 7,a7 grant an easem5t on su* l& to ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 au?orize ! implem5tation ( a wetl& easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u subsection 7f72 7,c7 create & record an appropriate de$ re/riction 9 accordance ) applicable ,/ate law to reflect ! easem5t agre$ to2 7,d7 provide a writt5 /atem5t ( cons5t to su* easem5t sign$ by ^? hold+ a security int]e/ 9 ! l&2 7,e7 comply ) ! t]ms & conditions ( ! easem5t & any relat$ agreem5ts2 & 7,f7 p]man5tly retire any exi/+ base hi/ory = ! l& on :i* ! easem5t has be5 obta9$4 7#e7 ,t]ms & conditions ( easem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a wetl& easem5t %all include t]ms & conditions t-- 7i7 p]mit-- 7,i7 repairs1 improvem5ts1 & inspections on ! l& t are necess>y to ma9ta9 exi/+ public dra9age sy/ems2 & 7,,ii7 own]s to control public access on ! easem5t areas :ile id5tify+ access r\tes to be us$ = re/oration activities & managem5t & easem5t monitor+2 7ii7 prohibit-- 7,i7 ! alt]ation ( wildlife habitat & o!r natural features ( su* l&1 unless specifically au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,,ii7 ! spray+ ( su* l& ) *emicals or ! m[+ ( su* l&1 except :]e su* spray+ or m[+ is au?oriz$ by ! ,secret>y or is necess>y-- 7aa7 to comply ) ,f$]al or ,/ate noxi\s we$ control laws2 7bb7 to comply ) a ,f$]al or ,/ate em]g5cy pe/ treatm5t program2 or 7cc7 to meet habitat ne$s ( specific wildlife species2 7,,iii7 any activities to be c>ri$ out on ! own]'s or successor's l& t is imm$iately adjac5t to1 & functionally relat$ to1 ! l& t is subject to ! easem5t if su* activities w alt]1 degrade1 or o!rwise dim9i% ! functional value ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,,iv7 ! adoption ( any o!r practice t w\ld t5d to defeat ! purposes ( ! program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iii7 provide = ! effici5t & effective e/abli%m5t ( wildlife functions & values2 & 7iv7 include su* additional provisions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es are desirable to c>ry out ! program or facilitate ! practical adm9i/ration !re(4 7,b7 ,violation ,on ! violation ( ! t]ms or conditions ( a wetl& easem5t1 ! wetl& easem5t %all rema9 9 =ce & ! ,secret>y may require ! own] to refund all or "p ( any paym5ts receiv$ by ! own] "u ! program1 toge!r ) int]e/ !reon z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,compatible uses ,l& subject to a wetl& easem5t may be us$ = compatible economic uses1 includ+ su* activities z hunt+ & fi%+1 manag$ timb] h>ve/1 or p]iodic hay+ or graz+1 if su* use is specifically p]mitt$ by ! wetl& easem5t plan develop$ = ! l& "u subsection 7f7 & is consi/5t ) ! long-t]m protection & enhancem5t ( ! wetl& res\rces = :i* ! easem5t 0 e/abli%$4 7,d7 ,res]vation ( graz+ rights ,! ,secret>y may include 9 ! t]ms & conditions ( a wetl& easem5t a provision "u :i* ! own] res]ves graz+ rights if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! res]vation & use ( ! graz+ rights-- 7,i7 is compatible ) ! l& subject to ! easem5t2 7,,ii7 is consi/5t ) ! hi/orical natural uses ( ! l& & ! long-t]m protection & enhancem5t goals = :i* ! easem5t 0 e/abli%$2 & 7,,iii7 complies ) ! wetl& easem5t plan develop$ = ! l& "u subsection 7f72 & 7ii7 ! agreem5t provides = a comm5surate r$uction 9 ! easem5t paym5t to acc\nt = ! graz+ value1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#f7 ,comp5sation 7,a7 ,det]m9ation 7i7 ,p]man5t easem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all pay z comp5sation = a p]man5t wetl& easem5t acquir$ "u ! program an am\nt necess>y to enc\rage enrollm5t 9 ! program1 bas$ on ! l[e/ (-- 7,i7 ! fair m>ket value ( ! l&1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 us+ ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice or an area-wide m>ket analysis or survey2 7,,ii7 ! am\nt correspond+ to a geographical cap1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 regulations2 or 7,,iii7 ! (f] made by ! l&[n]4 7ii7 #cj-ye> easem5ts ,comp5sation = a #cj-ye> wetl& easem5t %all be n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 b n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! comp5sation t w\ld be paid = a p]man5t wetl& easem5t4 7,b7 ,=m ( paym5t ,comp5sation = a wetl& easem5t %all be provid$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! =m ( a ca% paym5t1 9 an am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,paym5t s*$ule 7i7 ,easem5ts valu$ at #ejj1jjj or less ,= wetl& easem5ts valu$ at #ejj1jjj or less1 ! ,secret>y may provide easem5t paym5ts 9 n m ?an #aj annual paym5ts4 7ii7 ,easem5ts valu$ at m ?an #ejj1jjj ,= wetl& easem5ts valu$ at m ?an #ejj1jjj1 ! ,secret>y may provide easem5t paym5ts 9 at lea/ #e1 b n m ?an #aj annual paym5ts1 except t1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es x w\ld fur!r ! purposes ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y may make a lump-sum paym5t = su* an easem5t4 7c7 ,easem5t re/oration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide f9ancial assi/ance to own]s ( eligible l& to c>ry out ! e/abli%m5t ( cons]vation measures & practices & protect wetl& functions & values1 includ+ necess>y ma9t5ance activities1 z set =? 9 a wetl& easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a p]man5t wetl& easem5t1 pay an am\nt t is n less ?an #ge p]c5t1 b n m ?an #ajj p]c5t1 ( ! eligible co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( a #cj-ye> wetl& easem5t1 pay an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 b n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! eligible co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all assi/ own]s 9 comply+ ) ! t]ms & conditions ( wetl& easem5ts4 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts ) private entities or agreem5ts ) a ,/ate1 non-gov]nm5tal organization1 or ,indian tribe to c>ry out necess>y re/oration1 enhancem5t1 or ma9t5ance ( a wetl& easem5t if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! program4 7e7 ,wetl& enhancem5t option ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m agreem5ts ) a ,/ate 7includ+ a political subdivision or ag5cy ( a ,/ate71 nongov]nm5tal organization1 or ,indian tribe to c>ry out a special wetl& enhancem5t option t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld advance ! purposes ( program4 7f7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,wetl& easem5t plan ,! ,secret>y %all develop a wetl& easem5t plan = eligible l&s subject to a wetl& easem5t1 :i* %all include practices & activities necess>y to re/ore1 protect1 enhance1 & ma9ta9 ! enroll$ l&s4 7#b7 ,delegation ( easem5t adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y may delegate-- 7,a7 any ( ! easem5t managem5t1 monitor+1 & en=cem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y to o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cies t h ! appropriate au?ority1 exp]tise1 & res\rces necess>y to c>ry out su* delegat$ responsibilities2 & 7,b7 any ( ! easem5t managem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y to o!r cons]vation organizations if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! organization has ! appropriate exp]tise & res\rces4 7#c7 ,paym5ts 7,a7 ,tim+ ( paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all provide paym5t = obligations incurr$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section-- 7i7 ) respect to any easem5t re/oration obligation "u subsection 7c71 z soon z possible aft] ! obligation is incurr$2 & 7ii7 ) respect to any annual easem5t paym5t obligation incurr$ by ! ,secret>y1 z soon z possible aft] ,octob] #a ( ea* cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,paym5ts to o!rs ,if an own] :o is entitl$ to a paym5t "u ?is section dies1 becomes incompet5t1 is o!rwise unable to receive su* paym5t1 or is succe$$ by ano!r p]son or entity :o r5d]s or completes ! requir$ p]=mance1 ! ,secret>y %all make su* paym5t1 9 accordance ) regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y & )\t reg>d to any o!r provision ( law1 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is fair & reasonable 9 light ( all ( ! circum/ances4 #abfe;,d4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,ineligible l& ,! ,secret>y may n use program funds = ! purposes ( acquir+ an easem5t on-- 7#a7 l&s own$ by an ag5cy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 o!r ?an l& held 9 tru/ = ,indian tribes2 7#b7 l&s own$ 9 fee title by a ,/ate1 includ+ an ag5cy or a subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7#c7 l& subject to an easem5t or de$ re/riction :i*1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 provides simil> protection z w\ld be provid$ by enrollm5t 9 ! program2 or 7#d7 l&s :]e ! purposes ( ! program w\ld be und]m9$ due to on-site or (f-site conditions1 su* z risk ( haz>d\s sub/ances1 propos$ or exi/+ rights ( way1 infra/ructure developm5t1 or adjac5t l& uses4 7b7 ,priority ,9 evaluat+ applications "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y may give priority to l& t is curr5tly enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program 9 a contract t is set to expire )9 #a ye> &-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( an agricultural l& easem5t1 is grassl& t w\ld b5efit f protection "u a long-t]m easem5t2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( a wetl& easem5t1 is a wetl& or relat$ area ) ! highe/ functions & value & is likely to return to production aft] ! l& leaves ! cons]vation res]ve program4 7c7 ,subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 & t]m9ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may subord9ate1 ex*ange1 modify1 or t]m9ate any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ei!r directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 x is 9 ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t's int]e/ to subord9ate1 ex*ange1 modify1 or t]m9ate ! int]e/ 9 l&2 7,b7 ! subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 or t]m9ation action-- 7i7 w address a compell+ public ne$ = :i* !re is no practicable alt]native2 or 7ii7 su* action w fur!r ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program2 & 7,c7 ! subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 or t]m9ation action w result 9 comp>able cons]vation value & equival5t or great] economic value to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all "w ) ! own]1 & eligible entity if applicable1 to address any subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 or t]m9ation ( ! int]e/1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 9 l&4 7#c7 ,notice ,at lea/ #ij days be=e tak+ any t]m9ation action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice ( su* action to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7d7 ,l& enroll$ 9 cons]vation res]ve program ,! ,secret>y may t]m9ate or modify a contract ent]$ into "u section #abca7;a7 if eligible l& t is subject to su* contract is transf]r$ into ! program4 7e7 ,allocation ( funds = agricultural l& easem5ts ,( ! funds made available "u section #abda to c>ry out ! program = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 use = agricultural l& easem5ts-- 7#a7 no less ?an #dj p]c5t 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag2 & 7#b7 no less ?an #ej p]c5t 9 fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 7b7 ,compliance ) c]ta9 requirem5ts ,be=e an eligible entity or own] ( eligible l& may receive assi/ance "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 ! eligible entity or p]son %all agree1 dur+ ! crop ye> = :i* ! assi/ance is provid$ & 9 ex*ange = ! assi/ance-- 7#a7 to comply ) applicable cons]vation requirem5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,,xii ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa et seq472 & 7#b7 to comply ) applicable wetl& protection requirem5ts "u subtitle ,c ( title ,,xii ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chba et seq474 7c7 ,cross ref]5ce2 calculation ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,h2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ programs adm9i/]$ "u sub*apt]s ,b & ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d & ins]t+ cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d & wetl& easem5ts "u section #abfe;,c2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ an easem5t acquir$ "u sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d & ins]t+ a wetl& easem5t "u section #abfe;,c2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,calculation ,9 calculat+ ! p]c5tages describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all include any acreage t 0 includ$ 9 calculations ( p]c5tages made "u su* p>agraph1 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 & t rema9s enroll$ :5 ! calculation is made aft] t date "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 ,e ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program #bdja4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subtitle ,h1 z add$ by section #bcja1 ! foll[+ new subtitle3 ,i ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program #abga4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program to implem5t eligible activities on eligible l& ?r\gh-- 7#a7 p>tn]%ip agreem5ts ) eligible p>tn]s2 & 7#b7 contracts ) produc]s4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program are z foll[s3 7#a7 ,to use cov]$ programs to accompli% purposes & functions simil> to ^? ( ! foll[+ programs1 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac3 7,a7 ,! agricultural wat] enhancem5t program e/abli%$ "u section #abdj;,i4 7,b7 ,! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program e/abli%$ "u section #abdj,q4 7,c7 ,! coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative e/abli%$ "u section #abdc4 7,d7 ,! ,great ,lakes bas9 program = soil erosion & s$im5t control e/abli%$ "u section #abdj,p4 7#b7 ,to fur!r ! cons]vation1 re/oration1 & su/a9able use ( soil1 wat]1 wildlife1 & relat$ natural res\rces on eligible l& on a regional or wat]%$ scale4 7#c7 ,to enc\rage eligible p>tn]s to coop]ate ) produc]s 9-- 7,a7 meet+ or avoid+ ! ne$ = national1 ,/ate1 & local natural res\rce regulatory requirem5ts relat$ to production on eligible l&2 & 7,b7 implem5t+ projects t w result 9 ! c>ry+ out ( eligible activities t affect multiple agricultural or non9du/rial private =e/ op]ations on a local1 regional1 ,/ate1 or multi/ate basis4 #abga;,a4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,cov]$ program ,! t]m cov]$ program means ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program4 7,b7 ,! environm5tal quality inc5tives program4 7,c7 ,! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4 7,d7 ,! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u section #eja ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega74 7#b7 ,eligible activity ,! t]m eligible activity means any ( ! foll[+ cons]vation activities3 7,a7 ,wat] quality or quantity cons]vation1 re/oration1 or enhancem5t projects relat+ to surface wat] & gr\ndwat] res\rces1 includ+-- 7i7 ! conv]sion ( irrigat$ cropl& to ! production ( less wat]-int5sive agricultural commodities or dryl& f>m+2 or 7ii7 irrigation sy/em improvem5t & irrigation effici5cy enhancem5t4 7,b7 ,dr\ght mitigation4 7,c7 ,flood prev5tion4 7,d7 ,wat] ret5tion4 7,e7 ,air quality improvem5t4 7,f7 ,habitat cons]vation1 re/oration1 & enhancem5t4 7,g7 ,erosion control & s$im5t r$uction4 7,h7 ,o!r relat$ activities t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w help a*ieve cons]vation b5efits4 7#c7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means l& on :i* agricultural commodities1 live/ock1 or =e/-relat$ products are produc$1 includ+-- 7,a7 cropl&2 7,b7 grassl&2 7,c7 rangel&2 7,d7 pa/urel&2 7,e7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&2 & 7,f7 o!r l& incid5tal to agricultural production 7includ+ wetl&s & rip>ian buff]s7 on :i* significant natural res\rce issues c\ld be address$ "u ! program4 7#d7 ,eligible p>tn] ,! t]m eligible p>tn] means any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,an agricultural or silvicultural produc] association or o!r gr\p ( produc]s4 7,b7 ,a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t4 7,c7 ,an ,indian tribe4 7,d7 ,a f>m] coop]ative4 7,e7 ,a wat] di/rict1 irrigation di/rict1 rural wat] di/rict or association1 or o!r organization ) specific wat] deliv]y au?ority to produc]s on agricultural l&4 7,f7 ,an in/itution ( high] education4 7,g7 ,an organization or entity ) an e/abli%$ hi/ory ( work+ coop]atively ) produc]s on agricultural l&1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to address-- 7i7 local cons]vation priorities relat$ to agricultural production1 wildlife habitat developm5t1 or non9du/rial private =e/ l& managem5t2 or 7ii7 critical wat]%$-scale soil erosion1 wat] quality1 s$im5t r$uction1 or o!r natural res\rce issues4 7#e7 ,p>tn]%ip agreem5t ,! t]m p>tn]%ip agreem5t means an agreem5t ent]$ into "u section #abga;,b betwe5 ! ,secret>y & an eligible p>tn]4 7#f7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program e/abli%$ by ?is subtitle4 #abga;,b4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ips 7a7 ,p>tn]%ip agreem5ts au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a p>tn]%ip agreem5t ) an eligible p>tn] to implem5t a project t w assi/ produc]s ) in/all+ & ma9ta9+ an eligible activity on eligible l&4 7b7 ,l5g? ,a p>tn]%ip agreem5t %all be = a p]iod n to exce$ #e ye>s1 except t ! ,secret>y may ext5d ! agreem5t "o "t = up to #ab mon?s :5 an ext5sion is necess>y to meet ! objectives ( ! program4 7c7 ,duties ( p>tn]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,"u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 ! eligible p>tn] %all-- 7,a7 def9e ! scope ( a project1 includ+-- 7i7 ! eligible activities to be implem5t$2 7ii7 ! pot5tial agricultural or non9du/rial private =e/ l& op]ations affect$2 7iii7 ! local1 ,/ate1 multi/ate1 or o!r geographic area cov]$2 & 7iv7 ! plann+1 outrea*1 implem5tation1 & assessm5t to be conduct$2 7,b7 conduct outrea* to produc]s = pot5tial p>ticipation 9 ! project2 7,c7 at ! reque/ ( a produc]1 act on behalf ( a produc] p>ticipat+ 9 ! project 9 apply+ = assi/ance "u section #abga;,c2 7,d7 lev]age f9ancial or te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y ) additional funds to help a*ieve ! project objectives2 7,e7 conduct an assessm5t ( ! project's effects2 & 7,f7 at ! conclusion ( ! project1 report to ! ,secret>y on its results & funds lev]ag$4 7#b7 ,contribution ,an eligible p>tn] %all provide a significant portion ( ! ov]all co/s ( ! scope ( ! project t is ! subject ( ! agreem5t ent]$ into "u subsection 7a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,competitive process ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a competitive process to select applications = p>tn]%ip agreem5ts & may assess & rank applications ) simil> cons]vation purposes z a gr\p4 7#b7 ,crit]ia us$ ,9 c>ry+ out ! process describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make public ! crit]ia us$ 9 evaluat+ applications4 7#c7 ,cont5t ,an application to ! ,secret>y %all include a description (-- 7,a7 ! scope ( ! project1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,a72 7,b7 ! plan = monitor+1 evaluat+1 & report+ on progress made t[>d a*iev+ ! project's objectives2 7,c7 ! program res\rces reque/$ = ! project1 includ+ ! cov]$ programs to be us$ & e/imat$ fund+ ne$$ f ! ,secret>y2 7,d7 eligible p>tn]s collaborat+ to a*ieve project objectives1 includ+ _! roles1 responsibilities1 capabilities1 & f9ancial contribution2 & 7,e7 any o!r elem5ts ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to adequately evaluate & competitively select applications = fund+ "u ! program4 7#d7 ,priority to c]ta9 applications ,! ,secret>y may give a high] priority to applications t-- 7,a7 assi/ produc]s 9 meet+ or avoid+ ! ne$ = a natural res\rce regulatory requirem5t2 7,b7 h a high p]c5tage ( eligible produc]s 9 ! area to be cov]$ by ! agreem5t2 7,c7 significantly lev]age non-,f$]al f9ancial & te*nical res\rces & coord9ate ) o!r local1 ,/ate1 or national ef=ts2 7,d7 deliv] high p]c5tages ( appli$ cons]vation to address cons]vation priorities or regional1 ,/ate1 or national cons]vation initiatives2 7,e7 provide innovation 9 cons]vation me?ods & deliv]y1 includ+ outcome-bas$ p]=mance measures & me?ods2 or 7,f7 meet o!r factors t are important = a*iev+ ! purposes ( ! program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #abga;,c4 ,assi/ance to produc]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into contracts ) produc]s to provide f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to-- 7#a7 produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 a project ) an eligible p>tn]1 z describ$ 9 section #abga;,b2 or 7#b7 produc]s t fit )9 ! scope ( a project describ$ 9 section #abga;,b or a critical cons]vation area designat$ "u section #abga;,f1 b :o are seek+ to implem5t an eligible activity on eligible l& indep5d5t ( a p>tn]4 7b7 ,t]ms & conditions 7#a7 ,consi/5cy ) program rules ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! t]ms & conditions ( a contract "u ?is section are consi/5t ) ! applicable rules ( ! cov]$ programs to be us$ z "p ( ! project1 z describ$ 9 ! application "u section #abga;,b7d77#c77;,c74 7#b7 ,adju/m5ts ,except ) respect to /atutory program requirem5ts gov]n+ appeals1 paym5t limitations1 & cons]vation compliance1 ! ,secret>y may adju/ ! discretion>y program rules ( a cov]$ program-- 7,a7 to provide a simplifi$ application & evaluation process2 & 7,b7 to bett] reflect unique local circum/ances & purposes if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* adju/m5ts are necess>y to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! program4 7c7 ,paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) /atutory requirem5ts ( ! cov]$ programs involv$1 ! ,secret>y may make paym5ts to a produc] 9 an am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be necess>y to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! program4 7#b7 ,paym5ts to produc]s 9 ,/ates ) wat] quantity conc]ns ,! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts to produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 a project t addresses wat] quantity conc]ns = a p]iod ( five ye>s 9 an am\nt suffici5t to enc\rage conv]sion f irrigat$ f>m+ to dryl& f>m+4 7#c7 ,waiv] au?ority ,to assi/ 9 ! implem5tation ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y may waive ! applicability ( ! limitation 9 section #ajja;,d7b77#b7 ( ?is ,act = p>ticipat+ produc]s if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! waiv] is necess>y to fulfill ! objectives ( ! program4 #abga;,d4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,availability ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all use #ajj1jjj1jjj ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah to c>ry out ! program4 7b7 ,duration ( availability ,funds made available "u subsection 7a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7c7 ,additional fund+ & acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! funds made available "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve #f p]c5t ( ! funds & acres made available = a cov]$ program = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah 9 ord] to ensure additional res\rces are available to c>ry out ?is program4 7#b7 ,unus$ funds & acres ,any funds or acres res]v$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a fiscal ye> f a cov]$ program t are n obligat$ "u ?is program by ,april #a ( t fiscal ye> %all be return$ = use "u ! cov]$ program4 7d7 ,allocation ( fund+ ,( ! funds & acres made available = ! program "u subsections 7a7 & 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all allocate-- 7#a7 #be p]c5t ( ! funds & acres to projects bas$ on a ,/ate competitive process adm9i/]$ by ! ,/ate ,cons]vationi/1 ) ! advice ( ! ,/ate te*nical committee e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,g2 7#b7 #ej p]c5t ( ! funds & acres to projects bas$ on a national competitive process to be e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 #be p]c5t ( ! funds & acres to projects = ! critical cons]vation areas designat$ "u section #abga;,f4 7e7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,none ( ! funds made available "u ! program may be us$ to pay = ! adm9i/rative exp5ses ( eligible p>tn]s4 #abga;,e4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,disclosure ,9 addition to ! crit]ia us$ 9 evaluat+ applications z describ$ 9 section #abga;,b7d77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available in=mation on projects select$ ?r\gh ! competitive process describ$ 9 section #abga;,b7d77#a74 7b7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 & e two ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! /atus ( projects fund$ "u ! program1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! numb] & types ( eligible p>tn]s & produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! p>tn]%ip agreem5ts select$2 7#b7 ! numb] ( produc]s receiv+ assi/ance2 & 7#c7 total fund+ committ$ to projects1 includ+ f ,f$]al & non-,f$]al res\rces4 #abga;,f4 ,critical cons]vation areas 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 adm9i/]+ funds "u section #abga;,d7d77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all select applications = p>tn]%ip agreem5ts & produc] contracts )9 critical cons]vation areas designat$ "u ?is section4 7b7 ,critical cons]vation area designations 7#a7 ,priority ,9 designat+ critical cons]vation areas "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to geographical areas bas$ on ! degree to :i* ! geographical area-- 7,a7 includes multiple ,/ates ) significant agricultural production2 7,b7 is cov]$ by an exi/+ regional1 ,/ate1 b9ational1 or multi/ate agreem5t or plan t has e/abli%$ objectives1 goals1 & "w plans & is adopt$ by a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or regional au?ority2 7,c7 w\ld b5efit f wat] quality improvem5t1 includ+ ?r\gh r$uc+ erosion1 promot+ s$im5t control1 & address+ nutri5t managem5t activities affect+ l>ge bodies ( wat] ( regional1 national1 or int]national significance2 7,d7 w\ld b5efit f wat] quantity improvem5t1 includ+ improvem5t relat+ to-- 7i7 gr\ndwat]1 surface wat]1 aquif]1 or o!r wat] s\rces2 or 7ii7 a ne$ to promote wat] ret5tion & flood prev5tion2 or 7,e7 conta9s produc]s t ne$ assi/ance 9 meet+ or avoid+ ! ne$ = a natural res\rce regulatory requirem5t t c\ld h a negative economic impact on agricultural op]ations )9 ! area4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may n designate m ?an #h geographical areas z critical cons]vation areas "u ?is section4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] any p>tn]%ip agreem5t or produc] contract "u ?is section 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ! t]ms ( ! program4 7#b7 ,relation%ip to exi/+ activity ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t eligible activities c>ri$ out 9 critical cons]vation areas designat$ "u ?is section complem5t & are consi/5t ) o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate programs & wat] quality & quantity /rategies4 7#c7 ,additional au?ority ,= a critical cons]vation area describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,d71 ! ,secret>y may use au?orities "u ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq471 o!r ?an section #ad ( su* ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab71 to c>ry out projects = ! purposes ( ?is section4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 ,f ,o!r ,cons]vation ,programs #beja4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l& ,section #abdj,m7e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #bejb4 ,grassroots s\rce wat] protection program ,section #abdj,o7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#b7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,availability ( funds ,9 addition to funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use #e1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #bejc4 ,volunt>y public access & habitat inc5tive program 7a7 ,fund+ ,section #abdj,r7f77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#e7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 & #cj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,report on program effectiv5ess ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report evaluat+ ! effectiv5ess ( ! volunt>y public access program e/abli%$ by section #abdj,r ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#e71 includ+-- 7#a7 id5tify+ coop]at+ ag5cies2 7#b7 id5tify+ ! numb] ( l& hold+s & total acres enroll$ by ea* ,/ate & tribal gov]nm5t2 7#c7 evaluat+ ! ext5t ( improv$ access on eligible l&s1 improv$ wildlife habitat1 & relat$ economic b5efits2 & 7#d7 any o!r relevant in=mation & data relat+ to ! program t w\ld be helpful to su* committees4 #bejd4 ,agriculture cons]vation exp]i5c$ s]vices program 7a7 ,fund+ ,subsection 7c7 ( section #abeb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out ! ,,aces program us+ funds made available to c>ry out ea* program "u ?is title4 7#b7 ,exclusion ,funds made available to c>ry out ! cons]vation res]ve program may n be us$ to c>ry out ! ,,aces program4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #beje4 ,small wat]%$ rehabilitation program 7a7 ,availability ( ,funds ,section #ad7;h77#a7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab7;h77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,h7 #bej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ad7;h77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab7;h77#b77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #bejf4 ,agricultural managem5t assi/ance program 7a7 ,uses ,section #ebd7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,e71 respectively2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ or res\rce cons]vation practices2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & r$esignat+ clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7iv7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively4 7b7 ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation 7#a7 ,fund+ ,section #ebd7;b77#d77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b77#d77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,fund+ ,! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation %all make available to c>ry out ?is subsection n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>4 4 7#b7 ,c]ta9 uses ,section #ebd7;b77#d77;,c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b77#d77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #cj2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ 7,a7 & 7,b72 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ #dj & ins]t+ #fj4 #bejg4 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ protection program ,section #djc ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,9 evaluat+ reque/s = assi/ance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority consid]ation to projects t address run(f ret>dation & soil-erosion prev5tive measures ne$$ to mitigate ! risks & rem$iate ! effects ( cata/rophic wildfire on l& t is ! s\rce ( dr9k+ wat] = l&[n]s & l& us]s44 ,g ,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration #bfja4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,annual fund+ ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! funds1 facilities1 & au?orities ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! foll[+ programs "u ?is title 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance73 7#a7 ,! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d1 includ+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 #be1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah to c>ry out section #abce7;f7 to facilitate ! transf] ( l& subject to contracts f retir$ or retir+ own]s & op]ators to beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s & socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s4 7#b7 ,! agriculture cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h1 us+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #dbe1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjad2 7,b7 #dej1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjae2 7,c7 #dge1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjaf2 7,d7 #ejj1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjag2 & 7,e7 #bjj1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjah4 7#c7 ,! cons]vation security program "u sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d1 us+ su* sums z are necess>y to adm9i/] contracts ent]$ into be=e ,septemb] #cj1 #bjjh4 7#d7 ,! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d4 7#e7 ,! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d1 us+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 #a1gej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7b7 ,regional equity2 gu>ante$ availability ( funds ,section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 z subsections 7c7 & 7d71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,availability ( funds ,am\nts made available by subsection 7a7 %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! programs specifi$ 9 su* subsection = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah & %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,am\nts made available = ! programs specifi$ 9 su* subsection dur+ a fiscal ye> ?r\gh modifications1 cancellations1 t]m9ations1 & o!r relat$ adm9i/rative actions & n obligat$ 9 t fiscal ye> %all rema9 available = obligation dur+ subsequ5t fiscal ye>s1 b %all r$uce ! am\nt ( additional funds made available 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to ! am\nt rema9+ unobligat$4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bfjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7c7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda71 z r$esignat$ by section #bfja7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,availability ( funds ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation funds made available = a fiscal ye> = ea* ( ! programs specifi$ 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 %all be available = ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance = ! programs = :i* funds are made available z necess>y to implem5t ! programs effectively2 & 7,b7 %all n be available = ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance = cons]vation programs specifi$ 9 subsection 7a7 o!r ?an ! program = :i* ! funds 7 made available4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac1 ! ,secret>y %all submit 7& update z necess>y 9 subsequ5t ye>s7 to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report-- 7,a7 detail+ ! am\nt ( te*nical assi/ance funds reque/$ & apportion$ 9 ea* program specifi$ 9 subsection 7a7 dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 any o!r data relat+ to ?is subsection t w\ld be helpful to su* committees4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bfjc4 ,res]vation ( funds to provide assi/ance to c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s = cons]vation access 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7g7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,pref]5ce ,9 provid+ assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give pref]5ce to a vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e777 t qualifies "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bfjd4 ,annual report on program enrollm5ts & assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7h7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ wetl&s res]ve program & ins]t+ agricultural cons]vation easem5t program2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ agricultural wat] enhancem5t program & ins]t+ regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #abdj;,i7g7 & ins]t+ #abga;,c7c77#c74 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bfje4 ,review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds ,section #abdb7;h77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;h77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 #bfjf4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts applicable to all cons]vation programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e7774 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by ins]t+ 1 ,h1 & ,i be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ c\ntry & ins]t+ c\nty2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ subsection 7c77#b77;,b7 or 7f77#d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#b77;,a77ii7 or 7f77#b72 7#d7 9 subsection 7h77#b71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+1 to ! ext5t practicable1 practices t maximize b5efits = honey bees aft] poll9ators2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7j7 ,improv$ adm9i/rative effici5cy & effectiv5ess ,9 adm9i/rat+ a cons]vation program "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 seek to r$uce adm9i/rative burd5s & co/s to produc]s by /reaml9+ cons]vation plann+ & program res\rces2 & 7#b7 take advantage ( new te*nologies to enhance effici5cy & effectiv5ess4 7k7 ,relation to o!r paym5ts ,any paym5t receiv$ by an own] or op]ator "u ?is title1 includ+ an easem5t paym5t or r5tal paym5t1 %all be 9 addition to1 & n affect1 ! total am\nt ( paym5ts t ! own] or op]ator is o!rwise eligible to receive "u any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,?is ,act4 7#b7 ,! ,agricultural ,act ( #aidi 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adba et seq474 7#c7 ,! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 7#d7 ,any law t succe$s a law specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bfjg4 ,/&>ds = ,/ate te*nical committees ,section #abfa7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfa7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh1 ! ,secret>y %all develop & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all review & update z necess>y4 #bfjh4 ,rulemak+ au?ority ,subtitle ,e ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #abdf4 ,regulations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t programs "u ?is title1 includ+ su* regulations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to ensure a fair & reasonable application ( ! limitations e/abli%$ "u section #abdd7;f74 7b7 ,rulemak+ proc$ure ,! promulgation ( regulations & adm9i/ration ( programs "u ?is title-- 7#a7 %all be c>ri$ out )\t reg>d to-- 7,a7 ! ,/atem5t ( ,policy ( ! ,secret>y effective ,july #bd1 #aiga 7#cf ,f$4 ,reg4 #achjd71 relat+ to notices ( propos$ rulemak+ & public p>ticipation 9 rulemak+2 & 7,b7 *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act72 & 7#b7 %all be made pursuant to section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 includ+ by int]im rules effective on publication "u ! au?ority provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( su* section if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* int]im rules to be ne$$ & f9al rules1 ) an opportunity = notice & comm5t1 no lat] ?an #ba mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 4 #bfji4 ,wetl&s mitigation ,section #abbb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d71 by /rik+ unless m acreage is ne$$ to provide equival5t functions & values t w be lo/ z a result ( ! wetl& conv]sion to be mitigat$2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,e7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ n be=e great] ?an2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ if m acreage is ne$$ to provide equival5t functions & values t w be lo/ z a result ( ! wetl& conv]sion t is mitigat$2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7g74 #bfaj4 ,less] prairie-*ick5 cons]vation report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! results ( a review & analysis ( ea* ( ! programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y t p]ta9 to ! cons]vation ( ! less] prairie-*ick51 includ+ ! cons]vation res]ve program1 ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program1 ! wildlife habitat inc5tive program1 & ! ,less] ,prairie-,*ick5 ,initiative4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! report requir$ by ?is section1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 ) respect to ea* program describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 z x relates to ! cons]vation ( ! less] prairie-*ick51 f9d+s reg>d+-- 7,a7 ! co/ ( ! program to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 impact$ ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 & ! private sector2 7,b7 ! cons]vation effectiv5ess ( ! program2 & 7,c7 ! co/-effectiv5ess ( ! program2 & 7#b7 a rank+ ( ! programs describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 bas$ on _! relative co/-effectiv5ess4 ,h ,repeal ( ,sup]s$$ ,program ,au?orities & ,transitional ,provisions2 ,te*nical ,am5dm5ts #bgja4 ,compreh5sive cons]vation enhancem5t program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abcj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcj7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+ ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcj et seq47 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,cons]vation ,res]ve4 #bgjb4 ,em]g5cy =e/ry cons]vation res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgjc4 ,wetl&s res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcg et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcg et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgjd4 ,f>ml& protection program & f>m viability program 7a7 ,repeal ,sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;h et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+ ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ & ,f>ml& ,protection4 7c7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;h et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgje4 ,grassl& res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,sub*apt] ,d ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chchn et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u sub*apt] ,d ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chchn et seq47 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgjf4 ,agricultural wat] enhancem5t program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abdj;,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#i7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj;,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#i7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bdja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgjg4 ,wildlife habitat inc5tive program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#a7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#a7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa et seq47 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgjh4 ,great ,lakes bas9 program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abdj,p ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#c7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgji4 ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abdj,q ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#d7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj,q ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#d7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bdja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgaj4 ,coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative 7a7 ,repeal ,section #abdc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdc7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdc7 be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bdja ( ?is ,act1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts z !y exi/$ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #bgaa4 ,environm5tal easem5t program ,*apt] #c ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci et seq47 is repeal$4 #bgab4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ,e & ins]t+ ,i4 7b7 ,program ineligibility ,section #abaa7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ pr$om9ate ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ pr$om9ant4 7c7 ,specialty crop produc]s ,section #abdb7;i7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;i77 is am5d$ 9 ! head] by /rik+ ,speciality & ins]t+ ,specialty4 ,,iii ,trade ,a ,food = ,peace ,act #cjja4 ,g5]al au?ority ,section #bja ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 7to be implem5t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator7 aft] "u ?is title2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ! second s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 build resili5ce to mitigate & prev5t food crises & r$uce ! future ne$ = em]g5cy aid4 4 #cjjb4 ,support = organizations ?r\gh :i* assi/ance is provid$ ,section #bjb7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7;e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ac p]c5t & ins]t+ #aa p]c5t4 #cjjc4 ,food aid quality ,section #bjb7;h7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all use funds made available = fiscal ye> #bjji & ins]t+ ,9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all use funds made available = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ to e/abli% a me*anism aft] ?is title2 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,c7 to evaluate1 z necess>y1 ! use ( curr5t & new agricultural commodities & products !re( 9 diff]5t program sett+s & = p>ticul> recipi5t gr\ps1 includ+ ! te/+ ( prototypes2 7,d7 to e/abli% & implem5t appropriate protocols = quality assurance ( food products procur$ by ! ,secret>y = food aid programs2 & 7,e7 to p]iodically update program guidel9es on ! recomm5d$ use ( agricultural commodities & food products 9 food aid programs to reflect f9d+s f ! implem5tation ( ?is subsection & o!r relevant in=mation4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,! ,adm9i/rator & ins]t+ ,9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,adm9i/rator2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ section #bjg7;f7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section #bjg7;f7-- 7,a7 = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac1 n m ?an #d1ejj1jjj may be us$ to c>ry out ?is subsection2 & 7,b7 = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj may be us$ to c>ry out ?is subsection4 4 #cjjd4 ,m9imum levels ( assi/ance ,section #bjd7;a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cjje4 ,food ,aid ,consultative ,gr\p 7a7 ,memb]%ip ,section #bje7;b7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#f72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#h72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 repres5tatives f ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural process+ sector involv$ 9 provid+ agricultural commodities = programs "u ?is ,act2 & 4 7b7 ,consultation ,section #bje7;d7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,consultation 9 advance ( issuance ( implem5tation regulations1 h&books1 & guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #de days be=e a propos$ regulation1 h&book1 or guidel9e implem5t+ ?is title1 or a propos$ significant revision to a regulation1 h&book1 or guidel9e implem5t+ ?is title1 becomes f9al1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide ! proposal to ! ,gr\p = review & comm5t4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,consultation reg>d+ food aid quality ef=ts ,! ,adm9i/rator %all seek input f & consult ) ! ,gr\p on ! implem5tation ( section #bjb7;h74 4 7c7 ,reau?orization ,section #bje7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cjjf4 ,ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation 7a7 ,regulations & guidance ,section #bjg7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & ,guidance aft] ,regulations2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue all regulations & revisions to ag5cy guidance necess>y to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made to ?is title by su* ,act42 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ & guidance aft] develop regulations4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #bjg7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d72 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! p]iod2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,f72 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjab & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ #bjac1 & up to #aj1jjj1jjj ( su* funds = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah42 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7c7 ,implem5tation reports ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! implem5tation ( section #bjg7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7c772 7#b7 ! surveys1 /udies1 monitor+1 report+1 & audit requirem5ts = programs conduct$ "u title ,,ii ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba et seq47 by an eligible organization t is a nongov]nm5tal organization 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #djb ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcb772 & 7#c7 ! surveys1 /udies1 monitor+1 report+1 & audit requirem5ts = su* programs by an eligible organization t is an int]gov]nm5tal organization1 su* z ! ,_w ,food ,program or o!r multilat]al organization4 #cjjg4 ,assi/ance = /ockpil+ & rapid transportation1 deliv]y1 & di/ribution ( %elf-/able prepackag$ foods ,section #bjh7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;b7f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cjjh4 ,g5]al provisions 7a7 ,impact on ,local ,f>m]s & ,economy ,section #djc7;b7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcc7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,! ,secret>y or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z appropriate1 %all seek in=mation1 z "p ( ! regul> proposal & submission process1 f implem5t+ ag5cies on ! pot5tial b5efits to ! local economy ( sales ( agricultural commodities )9 ! recipi5t c\ntry44 7b7 ,prev5tion ( price disruptions ,section #djc7;e7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcc7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ reasonable m>ket price & ins]t+ fair m>ket value2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,coord9ation on assessm5ts ,! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate 9 assessm5ts to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a7 & 9 ! developm5t ( approa*es to be us$ by implem5t+ ag5cies = det]m9+ ! fair m>ket value describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 4 7c7 ,report on use ( funds ,section #djc ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7m7 ,report on use ( funds ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report-- 7#a7 specify+ ! am\nt ( funds 7includ+ funds = adm9i/rative co/s1 indirect co/ recov]y1 & int]nal transportation1 /orage & h&l+1 & associat$ di/ribution co/s7 provid$ to ea* eligible organization t receiv$ assi/ance "u ?is ,act 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 describ+ h[ ^? funds 7 us$ by ! eligible organization4 4 #cjji4 ,preposition+ ( agricultural commodities ,section #djg7;c77#d7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;a7c77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ = ea* su* fiscal ye> n m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj ( su* funds & ins]t+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjja ?r\gh #bjac n m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj ( su* funds & = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah n m ?an #ae1jjj1jjj ( su* funds2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,additional preposition+ sites ,! ,adm9i/rator may e/abli% additional sites = preposition+ 9 =eign c\ntries or *ange ! location ( curr5t sites = preposition+ 9 =eign c\ntries aft] conduct+1 & bas$ on ! results (1 assessm5ts ( ne$1 ! availability ( appropriate te*nology = long-t]m /orage1 feasibility1 & co/4 4 #cjaj4 ,annual report reg>d+ food aid programs & activities ,section #djg7;f77#a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;a7f77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ agricultural trade & ins]t+ food aid2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon at ! end ! foll[+3 & ! total numb] ( b5efici>ies ( ! project & ! activities c>ri$ out ?r\gh su* project2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ 1 & ! total numb] ( b5efici>ies 91 aft] commodities made available to2 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subclause 7,i72 7,c7 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( subclause 7,,ii72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,,ii7 ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,iii7 ! ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program e/abli%$ by section #cajg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a72 4 #cjaa4 ,deadl9e = agreem5ts to f9ance sales or to provide o!r assi/ance ,section #djh ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cjab4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #dab7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ = fiscal ye> #bjjh & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac & #b1jjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #dab7;e7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,funds & commodities ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out em]g5cy & nonem]g5cy food assi/ance programs "u title ,,ii1 n less ?an #djj1jjj1jjj %all be exp5d$ = nonem]g5cy food assi/ance programs "u su* title4 4 #cjac4 ,micronutri5t =tification programs 7a7 ,elim9ation ( obsolete ref]5ce to /udy ,section #dae7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g-#b7;a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 us+ recomm5dations & all t foll[s ?r\gh quality enhancem5ts4 7b7 ,ext5sion ,section #dae7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g-#b7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cjad4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program ,section #eja ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjac1 & n less ?an ! great] ( #ae1jjj1jjj or #j4e p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah12 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,b ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh #caja4 ,fund+ = export cr$it gu>antee program ,section #baa7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efda7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cajb4 ,fund+ = m>ket access program ,section #baa7;c77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efda7;c77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cajc4 ,=eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program ,section #gjc7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #egbc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,c ,o!r ,agricultural ,trade ,laws #cbja4 ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe 7a7 ,ext5sion ,! ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#c7 9 subsection 7k71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7l77#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,repeal ( complet$ project ,subsection 7f7 ( ! ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f74 #cbjb4 ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act ,section #cjb ( ! ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ #bjab bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjab bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cbjc4 ,promotion ( agricultural exports to em]g+ m>kets 7a7 ,direct cr$its or export cr$it gu>antees ,section #aedb7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7,public ,law #aja-fbd2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbb note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,developm5t ( agricultural sy/ems ,section #aedb7;d77#a77;,a77i7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7,public ,law #aja-fbd2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbb note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #cbjd4 ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program 7a7 ,reau?orization ,section #cajg7l77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a7l77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,te*nical correction ,section #cajg7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ to 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a74 #cbje4 ,te*nical assi/ance = specialty crops 7a7 ,purpose ,section #cbje7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efhj7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ relat$ b>ri]s to trade & ins]t+ te*nical b>ri]s to trade4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #cbje7;e77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efhj7;e77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 #i1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaa ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7c7 ,u4,s4 ,atlantic ,sp9y ,dogfi% /udy ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct an economic /udy on ! exi/+ m>ket 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,u4,s4 ,atlantic ,sp9y ,dogfi%4 #cbjf4 ,global ,crop ,div]sity ,tru/ ,section #cbjb7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbj;a note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ section & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 #fj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #cbjg4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,b ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bbe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fica7 ! foll[+ new section3 #bbe;,a4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices 7a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ! position ( ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices4 7b7 ,confirmation requir$ ,if ! ,secret>y e/abli%es ! position ( ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices "u subsection 7a71 ! ,"u ,secret>y %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 7c7 ,functions ( "u secret>y 7#a7 ,pr9cipal functions ,^u e/abli%m5t1 ! ,secret>y %all delegate to ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices ^? functions "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,dep>tm5t t are relat$ to =eign agricultural s]vices4 7#b7 ,additional functions ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices %all p]=m su* o!r functions z may be requir$ by law or prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,succession ,any (ficial :o is s]v+ z ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,f>m & ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section & :o 0 appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate1 %all n be requir$ to be reappo9t$ "u subsection 7b7 or section #bbe7;b7 to ! successor position au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 or section #bbe7;a7 if ! ,secret>y e/abli%es ! position1 & ! (ficial occupies ! new position1 ) #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section 7or su* lat] date set by ! ,secret>y if litigation delays rapid succession74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #bbe ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fica7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,f>m & ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,f>m ,s]vices2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ & =eign agricultural4 7c7 ,p]man5t au?ority ,section #bif7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gjad7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ! position ( ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices 9 accordance ) section #bbe;,a2 4 #cbjh4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture c]tificates ( orig9 ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all seek to ensure t ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture c]tificates ( orig9 are accept$ by any c\ntry ) respect to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates has ent]$ into a free trade agreem5t provid+ = pref]5tial duty treatm5t4 ,,iv ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program #djjj4 ,%ort ,title ,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,nutrition ,re=m & ,"w ,opportunity ,act ( #bjac4 #djja4 ,prev5t+ paym5t ( ca% to recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits = ! return ( empty bottles & cans us$ to conta9 food pur*as$ ) b5efits provid$ "u ! program ,section #c7k77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7k77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & hot foods & ins]t+ hot foods2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 & any deposit fee 9 excess ( am\nt ( ! ,/ate fee reimbursem5t 7if any7 requir$ to pur*ase any food or food product conta9$ 9 a returnable bottle or c1 reg>dless ( :e!r su* fee is includ$ 9 ! %elf price po/$ = su* food or food product14 #djjb4 ,retail]s 7a7 ,def9ition ( retail food /ore ,section #c7p77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ at lea/ #b & ins]t+ at lea/ #c4 7b7 ,alt]native b5efit deliv]y ,section #g7;f7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,imposition ( co/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all require p>ticipat+ retail]s 7includ+ re/aurants p>ticipat+ 9 a ,/ate option re/aurant program int5d$ to s]ve ! eld]ly1 disabl$1 & homeless7 to pay #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/s ( acquir+1 & arrange = ! implem5tation (1 electronic b5efit transf] po9t-(-sale equipm5t & supplies4 7,b7 ,exemptions ,! ,secret>y may exempt f subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 f>m]s' m>kets & o!r direct-to-consum] m>kets1 milit>y commiss>ies1 nonpr(it food buy+ coop]atives1 & e/abli%m5ts1 organizations1 programs1 or gr\p liv+ arrangem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#e71 7#g71 & 7#h7 ( section #c7k72 & 7ii7 e/abli%m5ts describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#i7 ( section #c7k71 o!r ?an re/aurants p>ticipat+ 9 a ,/ate option re/aurant program4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,t]m9ation ( manual v\*]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ on ! effective date ( ?is p>agraph1 except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 no ,/ate %all issue manual v\*]s to a h\sehold t receives supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance "u ?is ,act or all[ retail]s to accept manual v\*]s z paym5t1 unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! manual v\*]s are necess>y1 su* z 9 ! ev5t ( an electronic b5efit transf] sy/em failure or a disa/] situation4 7,b7 ,exemptions ,! ,secret>y may exempt categories ( retail]s or individual retail]s f subp>agraph 7,a7 bas$ on crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,unique id5tification numb] requir$ ,9 an ef=t to enhance ! antifraud protections ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all require all p>ties provid+ electronic b5efit transf] s]vices to provide = & ma9ta9 a unique bus9ess id5tification & a unique t]m9al id5tification numb] in=mation ?r\gh ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program electronic b5efit transf] transaction r\t+ sy/em4 ,9 develop+ ! regulations implem5t+ ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] exi/+ comm]cial practices = o!r po9t-(-sale debit transactions4 ,! ,secret>y %all issue propos$ regulations implem5t+ ?is p>agraph n e>li] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 4 7c7 ,electronic b5efit transf]s ,section #g7;h77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ is op]ational-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7ii7 9 ! case ( o!r p>ticipat+ /ores1 & ins]t+ is op]ational4 7d7 ,approval ( retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns ,section #i ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! #b;d s5t5ce ( subsection 7a77#a7 by /rik+ 2 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ 2 7,c7 :e!r ! applicant is locat$ 9 an area ) significantly limit$ access to food2 & 7,d72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,,ebt s]vice requirem5t ,an approv$ retail food /ore %all provide adequate ,,ebt s]vice z describ$ 9 section #g7;h77#c77;,b74 4 #djjc4 ,enhanc+ s]vices to eld]ly & disabl$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program p>ticipants 7a7 ,enhanc+ s]vices to eld]ly & disabl$ program p>ticipants ,section #c7p7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 a gov]nm5tal or private nonpr(it food pur*as+ & deliv]y s]vice t-- 7,a7 pur*ases food =1 & deliv]s su* food to1 individuals :o are-- 7i7 unable to %op = food2 & 7ii7 7,i7 n less ?an #fj ye>s ( age2 or 7,,ii7 physically or m5tally h&icapp$ or o!rwise disabl$2 7,b7 cle>ly notifies ! p>ticipat+ h\sehold at ! "t su* h\sehold places a food ord]-- 7i7 ( any deliv]y fee associat$ ) ! food pur*ase & deliv]y provid$ to su* h\sehold by su* s]vice2 & 7ii7 t a deliv]y fee _c be paid ) b5efits provid$ "u supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 & 7,c7 sells food pur*as$ = su* h\sehold at ! price paid by su* s]vice = su* food & )\t any additional co/ m>kup4 4 7b7 ,implem5tation 7#a7 ,issuance ( rules ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue regulations t-- 7,a7 e/abli% crit]ia to id5tify a food pur*as+ & deliv]y s]vice ref]r$ to 9 section #c7p77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh z am5d$ by ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 e/abli% proc$ures to ensure t su* s]vice-- 7i7 does n *>ge m = a food item ?an ! price paid by ! su* s]vice = su* food item2 7ii7 (f]s food deliv]y s]vice at no or l[ co/ to h\seholds "u su* ,act2 7iii7 ensures t b5efits provid$ "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program are us$ only to pur*ase food1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( su* ,act2 7iv7 limits ! pur*ase ( food1 & ! deliv]y ( su* food1 to h\seholds eligible to receive s]vices describ$ 9 section #c7p77#e7 ( su* ,act z s am5d$2 7v7 has e/abli%$ adequate safegu>ds aga9/ fraudul5t activities1 includ+ unau?oriz$ use ( electronic b5efit c>ds issu$ "u su* ,act2 & 7vi7 su* o!r requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y deems to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,limitation ,be=e ! issuance ( rules "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may n approve m ?an #bj food pur*as+ & deliv]y s]vices ref]r$ to 9 section #c7p77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh z am5d$ by ?is ,act1 to p>ticipate z retail food /ores "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 #djjd4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations ,section #d7;b77#f77;,f7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b77#f77;,f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf4 #djje4 ,updat+ program eligibility ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! #b;d s5t5ce ( subsection 7a7 by /rik+ h\seholds 9 :i* ea* memb] receives b5efits & ins]t+ h\seholds 9 :i* ea* memb] receives ca% assi/ance2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7j7 by /rik+ or :o receives b5efits "u a ,/ate program & ins]t+ or :o receives ca% assi/ance "u a ,/ate program4 #djjf4 ,exclusion ( m$ical m>ijuana f excess m$ical exp5se d$uction ,section #e7;e77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,exclusion ( m$ical m>ijuana ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate rules to ensure t m$ical m>ijuana is n treat$ z a m$ical exp5se = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 4 #djjg4 ,/&>d utility all[ances bas$ on ! receipt ( en]gy assi/ance paym5ts 7a7 ,/&>d utility all[ances 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,section #e7;e77#f77;,c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#f77;,c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 subject to clause 7iv7 aft] ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 ( clause 7iv7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 if a ,/ate ag5cy elects to use a /&>d utility all[ance t reflects heat+ & cool+ co/s1 ! /&>d utility all[ance %all be made available to h\seholds t receiv$ a paym5t1 or on behalf ( :i* a paym5t 0 made1 "u ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfba et seq47 or o!r simil> en]gy assi/ance program1 if 9 ! curr5t mon? or 9 ! imm$iately prec$+ #ab mon?s1 ! h\sehold ei!r receiv$ su* paym5t1 or su* paym5t 0 made on behalf ( ! h\sehold1 t 0 great] ?an #bj annually1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bfje7;f77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfbd7;f77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon ! foll[+3 1 except t1 = purposes ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 su* paym5ts or all[ances 7 great] ?an #bj annually1 consi/5t ) section #e7;e77#f77;,c77iv77,i7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#f77;,c77iv77,i771 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7c7 ,effective date & implem5tation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 & %all apply ) respect to c]tification p]iods t beg9 aft] su* date4 7#b7 ,/ate option to delay implem5tation = curr5t recipi5ts ,a ,/ate may1 at ! option ( ! ,/ate1 implem5t a policy t elim9ates or r$uces ! effect ( ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section on h\seholds t receiv$ a /&>d utility all[ance z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = n m ?an a #ahj-;day p]iod t beg9s on ! date on :i* su* am5dm5ts w\ld o!rwise apply to ! respective h\sehold4 #djjh4 ,eligibility disqualifications ,section #f7;e77#c77;,b7 ( ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;e77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section2 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section1 subject to ! condition t ! c\rse or program ( /udy-- 7i7 is "p ( a program ( c>e] & te*nical education 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb77 t may be complet$ 9 n m ?an #d ye>s at an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb772 or 7ii7 is limit$ to rem$ial c\rses1 basic adult education1 lit]acy1 or ,engli% z a second language2 4 #djji4 ,repeal ( ,/ate "w program waiv] au?ority ,section #f7o7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7o77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d7 by /rik+ 7#e71 or 7#f7 & ins]t+ or 7#e72 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,ii72 7ii7 9 subclause 7,v7 by /rik+ 7#e7 & ins]t+ 7#d72 & 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,iii71 7,,iv71 & 7,v7 z subclauses 7,,ii71 7,,iii71 & 7,,iv71 respectively2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ 7,g7 & ins]t+ 7,h72 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjac2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 by /rik+ & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,fiscal ye> #bjad & !reaft] ,subject to subp>agraph 7,g71 = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate ag5cy may provide a numb] ( exemptions su* t ! av]age mon?ly numb] ( ! exemptions 9 effect dur+ ! fiscal ye> does n exce$ #ae p]c5t ( ! numb] ( individuals id5tifi$ z ,nondisabl$ ,adults ,age #ah-di 9 ,*ildless ,h\seholds 9 ! table ,b4#e ,di/ribution ( ,p>ticipat+ ,h\seholds by ,h\sehold ,composition & by ,/ate ( ! report entitl$ ,*>act]i/ics ( ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program ,h\seholds3 ,fiscal ,ye> #bjaa 7,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program ,report ,no4 ,,snap-#ab-;,,*>7 prep>$ = & publi%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,rese>* & ,analysis ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 ,novemb] #bjab4 2 & 7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#f71 respectively4 #djaj4 ,end+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits = lott]y or gambl+ w9n]s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #f ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7r7 ,ineligibility = b5efits due to receipt ( sub/antial lott]y or gambl+ w9n+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any h\sehold 9 :i* a memb] receives sub/antial lott]y or gambl+ w9n+s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all lose eligibility = b5efits imm$iately ^u receipt ( ! w9n+s4 7#b7 ,duration ( ineligibility ,a h\sehold describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 ineligible = p>ticipation until ! h\sehold meets ! all[able f9ancial res\rces & income eligibility requirem5ts "u subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 7f71 7g71 7i71 7k71 7l71 7m71 & 7n7 ( section #e4 7#c7 ,agreem5ts ,z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ea* ,/ate ag5cy1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all e/abli% agreem5ts ) entities responsible = ! regulation or sponsor%ip ( gam+ 9 ! ,/ate to det]m9e :e!r individuals p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program h receiv$ sub/antial lott]y or gambl+ w9n+s4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #e7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! #b;d s5t5ce by /rik+ sections #f7;b71 #f7;d77#b71 & #f7;g7 & ins]t+ subsections 7b71 7d77#b71 7g71 & 7r7 ( section #f4 #djaa4 ,improv+ security ( food assi/ance ,section #g7;h77#h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ c>d fee & ins]t+ ( c>ds2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,a ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,fees ,a ,/ate 2 & 7#c7 by add+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$ by p>agraph 7#b77 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,purposeful loss ( c>ds 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) clause 7ii71 if a h\sehold makes excessive reque/s = replacem5t ( ! electronic b5efit transf] c>d ( ! h\sehold1 ! ,secret>y may require a ,/ate ag5cy to decl9e to issue a replacem5t c>d to ! h\sehold unless ! h\sehold1 ^u reque/ ( ! ,/ate ag5cy1 provides an explanation = ! loss ( ! c>d4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts ,! t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y %all provide t-- 7,i7 ! h\sehold be giv5 ! opportunity to provide ! reque/$ explanation & meet ! requirem5ts "u ?is p>agraph promptly2 7,,ii7 aft] an excessive numb] ( lo/ c>ds1 ! head ( ! h\sehold %all be requir$ to review program rights & responsibilities ) ,/ate ag5cy p]sonnel au?oriz$ to make det]m9ations "u section #e7;a72 & 7,,iii7 any action tak51 includ+ actions requir$ "u section #f7;b77#b71 o!r ?an ! )hold+ ( ! electronic b5efit transf] c>d until an explanation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 is provid$1 %all be consi/5t ) ! due process protections "u section #f7;b7 or #aa7;e77#aj71 z appropriate4 7,c7 ,protect+ vuln]able p]sons ,9 implem5t+ ?is p>agraph1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all act to protect homeless p]sons1 p]sons ) disabilities1 victims ( crimes1 & o!r vuln]able p]sons :o lose electronic b5efit transf] c>ds b are n int5tionally committ+ fraud4 7,d7 ,effect on eligibility ,:ile a ,/ate may decl9e to issue an electronic b5efits transf] c>d until a h\sehold satisfies ! requirem5ts "u ?is p>agraph1 no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be consid]$ a d5ial (1 or limitation on1 ! eligibility = b5efits "u section #e4 4 #djab4 ,demon/ration projects on acceptance ( b5efits ( mobile transactions ,section #g7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,demon/ration projects on acceptance ( b5efits ( mobile transactions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all pilot ! use ( mobile te*nologies det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be appropriate to te/ ! feasibility & implications = program integrity1 by all[+ retail food /ores1 f>m]s m>kets1 & o!r direct produc]-to-consum] m>ket+ outlets to accept b5efits f recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance ?r\gh mobile transactions4 7,b7 ,demon/ration projects ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a demon/ration project "u subsection 7a71 a retail food /ore1 f>m]s m>ket1 or o!r direct produc]-to-consum] m>ket+ outlet %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval a plan t includes-- 7i7 a description ( ! te*nology2 7ii7 ! mann] by :i* ! retail food /ore1 f>m]s m>ket or o!r direct produc]-to-consum] m>ket+ outlet w provide pro( ( ! transaction to h\seholds2 7iii7 ! provision ( data to ! ,secret>y1 consi/5t ) requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 a mann] t all[s ! ,secret>y to evaluate ! impact ( ! demon/ration on p>ticipant access1 ease ( use1 & program integrity2 & 7iv7 su* o!r crit]ia z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,c7 ,date ( completion ,! demon/ration projects "u ?is p>agraph %all be complet$ & f9al reports submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by n lat] ?an ,july #a1 #bjaf4 7,d7 ,report to congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t includes a f9d+1 bas$ on ! data provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 :e!r or n implem5tation 9 all ,/ates is 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 4 #djac4 ,use ( b5efits = pur*ase ( community-support$ agriculture %>e ,section #aj ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjai7 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by ins]t+ agricultural produc]s :o m>ket agricultural products directly to consum]s %all be au?oriz$ to r$eem b5efits = ! initial co/ ( ! pur*ase ( a community-support$ agriculture %>e1 aft] food s pur*as$14 #djad4 ,re/aurant meals program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#bb7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bc77;,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bd7 if ! ,/ate elects to c>ry out a program to contract ) private e/abli%m5ts to (f] meals at concessional prices1 z describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#i7 ( section #c7k7-- 7,a7 ! plans ( ! ,/ate ag5cy = op]at+ ! program1 includ+-- 7i7 docum5tation ( a ne$ t eligible homeless1 eld]ly1 & disabl$ cli5ts are und]s]v$ 9 a p>ticul> geographic area2 7ii7 ! mann] by :i* ! ,/ate ag5cy w limit p>ticipation to only ^? private e/abli%m5ts t ! ,/ate det]m9es necess>y to meet ! ne$ id5tifi$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7iii7 any o!r conditions ! ,secret>y may prescribe1 su* z ! level ( security necess>y to ensure t only eligible recipi5ts p>ticipate 9 ! program2 & 7,b7 a report by ! ,/ate ag5cy to ! ,secret>y annually1 ! s*$ule ( :i* %all be e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 t includes-- 7i7 ! numb] ( h\seholds & individual recipi5ts au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 ! program1 includ+ any in=mation on :e!r ! individual recipi5t is eld]ly1 disabl$1 or homeless2 & 7ii7 an assessm5t ( :e!r ! program is meet+ an e/abli%$ ne$1 z docum5t$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i74 4 7b7 ,approval ( retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns ,section #i ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,private e/abli%m5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 no private e/abli%m5t t contracts ) a ,/ate ag5cy to (f] meals at concessional prices z describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#i7 ( section #c7k7 may be au?oriz$ to accept & r$eem b5efits unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p>ticipation ( ! private e/abli%m5t is requir$ to meet a docum5t$ ne$ 9 accordance ) section #aa7;e77#bd74 7#b7 ,exi/+ contracts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 on ! day be=e ! effective date ( ?is subsection1 a ,/ate has ent]$ into a contract ) a private e/abli%m5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ! ,secret>y has n det]m9$ t ! p>ticipation ( ! private e/abli%m5t is necess>y to meet a docum5t$ ne$ 9 accordance ) section #aa7;e77#bd71 ! ,secret>y %all all[ ! op]ation ( ! private e/abli%m5t to cont9ue )\t t det]m9ation ( ne$ = a p]iod n to exce$ #ahj days f ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es det]m9ation crit]ia1 by regulation1 "u section #aa7;e77#bd74 7,b7 ,ju/ification ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es to t]m9ate a contract ) a private e/abli%m5t t is 9 effect on ! effective date ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide ju/ification to ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! private e/abli%m5t is locat$ = t t]m9ation4 7#c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjad1 & #ij days aft] ! la/ day ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate on ! effectiv5ess ( a program "u ?is subsection us+ any in=mation receiv$ f ,/ates "u section #aa7;e77#bd7 z well z any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y may h relat+ to ! mann] 9 :i* b5efits are us$4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #c7k7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7k77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ subject to section #i7;h7 aft] concessional prices ea* place x appe>s4 #djae4 ,m&at+ ,/ate immigration v]ification ,section #aa7p7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7p77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7p7 ,/ate v]ification option ,9 c>ry+ out ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all be requir$ to use an income & eligibility1 or an immigration /atus1 v]ification sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #aacg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#g71 9 accordance ) /&>ds set by ! ,secret>y4 4 #djaf4 ,data ex*ange /&>dization = improv$ int]op]ability 7a7 ,data ex*ange /&>dization ,section #aa ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,data ex*ange /&>ds = improv$ int]op]ability 7#a7 ,designation ,! ,secret>y %all1 9 consultation ) an int]ag5cy "w gr\p e/abli%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 & consid]+ ,/ate gov]nm5t p]spectives1 designate data ex*ange /&>ds to gov]n1 "u ?is "p-- 7,a7 necess>y categories ( in=mation t ,/ate ag5cies op]at+ su* programs are requir$ "u applicable law to electronically ex*ange ) ano!r ,/ate ag5cy2 & 7,b7 ,f$]al report+ & data ex*ange requir$ "u applicable law4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! data ex*ange /&>ds requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all1 to ! ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 incorporate a widely accept$1 non-propriet>y1 se>*able1 comput]-readable =mat1 su* z ! e,xtensible ,m>kup ,language2 7,b7 conta9 int]op]able /&>ds develop$ & ma9ta9$ by int]gov]nm5tal p>tn]%ips1 su* z ! ,national ,in=mation ,ex*ange ,model2 7,c7 incorporate int]op]able /&>ds develop$ & ma9ta9$ by ,f$]al entities ) au?ority ov] contract+ & f9ancial assi/ance2 7,d7 be consi/5t ) & implem5t applicable acc\nt+ pr9ciples2 7,e7 be implem5t$ 9 a mann] t is co/-effective & improves program effici5cy & effectiv5ess2 & 7,f7 be capable ( be+ cont9ually upgrad$ z necess>y4 7#c7 ,rules ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to require a *ange to exi/+ data ex*ange /&>ds = ,f$]al report+ f\nd to be effective & effici5t4 4 7b7 ,effective ,date ,! ,secret>y %all issue a propos$ rule )9 #bd mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,! rule %all id5tify f$]ally requir$ data ex*anges1 include specification & tim+ ( ex*anges to be /&>diz$1 & address ! factors us$ 9 det]m9+ :e!r & :5 to /&>dize data ex*anges4 ,x %\ld also specify /ate implem5tation options & describe future mile/ones4 #djag4 ,pilot projects to improve ,f$]al-,/ate coop]ation 9 id5tify+ & r$uc+ fraud 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,section #ab ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,pilot projects ,to improve ,f$]al-,/ate coop]ation 9 id5tify+ & r$uc+ fraud 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 "u su* t]ms & conditions z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 pilot projects to te/ innovative ,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ips to id5tify1 inve/igate1 & r$uce retail] fraud 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+ all[+ ,/ates to op]ate retail ,food ,/ore inve/igation programs4 ,at lea/ #a su* pilot project %all be c>ri$ out 9 an urban area t is among ! #aj l>ge/ urban areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7bas$ on population7 if ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program is sep>ately adm9i/]$ 9 su* area & if ! adm9i/ration ( su* program 9 su* area complies ) ! o!r applicable requirem5ts ( su* program4 7#b7 ,selection crit]ia ,pilot projects %all be select$ bas$ on crit]ia ! ,secret>y e/abli%es1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 enhanc+ exi/+ ef=ts by ! ,secret>y to r$uce retail] fraud2 7,b7 requir+ p>ticipant ,/ates to ma9ta9 _! ov]all level ( ef=t at address+ recipi5t fraud1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 prior to p>ticipation 9 ! pilot project2 7,c7 collaborat+ ) o!r law en=cem5t au?orities z necess>y to c>ry out an effective pilot project2 7,d7 commitm5t ( ! p>ticipant ,/ate ag5cy to foll[ ,f$]al rules & proc$ures ) respect to retail] inve/igations2 & 7,e7 ! ext5t to :i* a ,/ate has committ$ res\rces to recipi5t fraud & ! relative success ( ^? ef=ts4 7#c7 ,evaluation 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! projects select$ "u ?is subsection to measure ! impact ( ! pilot projects4 7,b7 ,su* evaluation %all include-- 7i7 ea* pilot project's impact on increas+ ! ,secret>y's capacity to address retail] fraud2 7ii7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot projects 9 id5tify+1 prev5t+ & r$uc+ retail] fraud2 & 7iii7 ! co/ effectiv5ess ( su* pilot projects4 7#d7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjag1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t includes a description ( ! results ( ea* pilot project1 includ+ an evaluation ( ! impact ( ! project on retail] fraud & ! co/s associat$ ) ea* pilot project4 7#e7 ,fund+ ,any co/s incurr$ by ! ,/ate to op]ate ! pilot projects 9 excess ( ! am\nt exp5d$ "u ?is ,act = retail] fraud 9 ! respective ,/ate 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye> %all n be eligible = ,f$]al reimbursem5t "u ?is ,act4 4 #djah4 ,prohibit+ gov]nm5t-sponsor$ recruitm5t activities 7a7 ,adm9i/rative co/-,%>+ & quality control ,section #af7;a77#d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;a77#d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] recruitm5t activities ! foll[+3 design$ to p]suade an individual to apply = program b5efits or t promote ! program via television1 radio1 or billbo>d adv]tisem5ts4 7b7 ,limitation on use ( funds au?oriz$ ,to be appropriat$ "u ,act ,section #ah ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,ban on recruitm5t & promotion activities 7#a7 ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 no funds au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is ,act %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y =-- 7,a7 recruitm5t activities design$ to p]suade an individual to apply = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits2 7,b7 television1 radio1 or billbo>d adv]tisem5ts t are design$ to promote supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits & enrollm5t2 or 7,c7 any agreem5ts ) =eign gov]nm5ts design$ to promote supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits & enrollm5t4 7#b7 ,p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all n apply to programmatic activities und]tak5 ) respect to b5efits made available 9 response to a natural disa/]4 4 7c7 ,ban on recruitm5t activities by entities t receive funds ,section #ah ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,ban on recruitm5t by entities t receive funds ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations t =bid entities t receive funds "u ?is ,act to comp5sate any p]son = conduct+ outrea* activities relat+ to p>ticipation 91 or = recruit+ individuals to apply to receive b5efits "u1 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program if ! am\nt ( su* comp5sation w\ld be bas$ on ! numb] ( individuals :o apply to receive su* b5efits4 4 #djai4 ,repeal ( bonus program ,section #af7;d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;d77 is repeal$4 #djbj4 ,fund+ ( employm5t & tra9+ programs ,section #af7;h77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;h77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ij1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s ?r\gh #gi1jjj1jjj1 & ins]t+ #gi1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>4 #djba4 ,monitor+ employm5t & tra9+ programs 7a7 ,report+ measures ,section #af7;h77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;h77#e77 is am5d$ to read3 7#e7 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all monitor ! employm5t & tra9+ programs c>ri$ out by ,/ate ag5cies "u section #f7;d77#d7 & assess _! effectiv5ess 9-- 7i7 prep>+ memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program = employm5t1 includ+ ! acquisition ( basic skills necess>y = employm5t2 & 7ii7 increas+ ! numb]s ( h\sehold memb]s :o obta9 & reta9 employm5t subsequ5t to _! p>ticipation 9 su* employm5t & tra9+ programs4 7,b7 ,report+ measures ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all develop report+ measures t id5tify improvem5ts 9 ! skills1 tra9+ education or "w exp]i5ce ( memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,measures %all be bas$ on common measures ( p]=mance = f$]al work=ce tra9+ programs1 s long z !y reflect ! *all5ges fac+ ! types ( memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program :o p>ticipate 9 a specific employm5t & tra9+ compon5t4 ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ plan submitt$ "u section #aa7;e77#ai7 id5tify appropriate report+ measures = ea* ( _! propos$ compon5ts t s]ve at lea/ #ajj p4 ,su* measures may include3 7i7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o receiv$ employm5t & tra9+ s]vices & are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t subsequ5t to ! receipt ( ^? s]vices2 7ii7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o obta9 a recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial1 includ+ a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip1 or a regul> second>y s*ool diploma or its recogniz$ equival5t1 :ile p>ticipat+ 9 or )9 #a ye> aft] receiv+ employm5t & tra9+ s]vices2 7iii7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are 9 an education or tra9+ program t is int5d$ to lead to a recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial1 includ+ a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip or on-!-job tra9+ program1 a regul> second>y s*ool diploma or its recogniz$ equival5t1 or unsubsidiz$ employm5t2 7iv7 subject to ! t]ms & conditions set by ! ,secret>y1 measures develop$ by ea* ,/ate ag5cy to assess ! skills acquisition ( employm5t & tra9+ program p>ticipants t reflect ! goals ( _! specific employm5t & tra9+ program compon5ts1 :i* may include1 b are n limit$ to-- 7,i7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are meet+ program requirem5ts 9 ea* compon5t ( ! ,/ate's education & tra9+ program2 & 7,,ii7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are ga9+ skills likely to lead to employm5t z measur$ ?r\gh te/+1 quantitative or qualitative assessm5t or o!r me?od2 & 7v7 o!r indicators z approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,/ate report ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all annually prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! ,/ate's employm5t & tra9+ program t includes ! numb]s ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program p>ticipants :o h ga9$ skills1 tra9+1 "w or exp]i5ce t w increase _! ability to obta9 regul> employm5t us+ measures id5tifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,d7 ,modifications to ! /ate employm5t & tra9+ plan ,subject to ! t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! /ate ag5cy's p]=mance ) respect to employm5t & tra9+ outcomes is inadequate1 ! ,secret>y may require ! ,/ate ag5cy to make modifications to _! employm5t & tra9+ plan to improve su* outcomes4 7,e7 ,p]iodic evaluation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjaf1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to review exi/+ practice & rese>* to id5tify employm5t & tra9+ program compon5ts & practices t-- 7,i7 effectively assi/ memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ga9+ skills1 tra9+1 "w1 or exp]i5ce t w increase _! ability to obta9 regul> employm5t1 & 7,,ii7 are be/ integrat$ ) /atewide work=ce developm5t sy/ems4 7ii7 ,report to congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy "u clause 7i7 to ! ,committee on ,agriculture 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition & ,=e/ry 9 ! ,s5ate4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,not)/&+ section #d7;c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;a771 ! ,secret>y %all issue int]im f9al regulations implem5t+ ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 no lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,/ates %all include su* report+ measures 9 _! employm5t & tra9+ plans = ! #a/ fiscal ye> !reaft] t beg9s no soon] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date t su* regulations are publi%$4 #djbb4 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation ,section #ag ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation ,/ates1 ,/ate ag5cies1 local ag5cies1 in/itutions1 facilities su* z data consortiums1 & contractors p>ticipat+ 9 programs au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act %all coop]ate ) (ficials & contractors act+ on behalf ( ! ,secret>y 9 ! conduct ( evaluations & /udies "u ?is ,act & %all submit in=mation at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require4 4 #djbc4 ,pilot projects to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w ef=t 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,section #ag ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf71 z am5d$ by section #aba1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7m7 ,pilot projects ,to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w ef=t 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 "u su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate1 pilot projects to id5tify be/ practices = employm5t & tra9+ programs "u ?is ,act to raise ! numb] ( "w regi/rants :o obta9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t1 increase _! e>n$ income1 & r$uce _! reliance on public assi/ance1 includ+ b n limit$ to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7#b7 ,selection crit]ia ,pilot projects %all be select$ bas$ on crit]ia ! ,secret>y e/abli%es1 t %all include-- 7,a7 enhanc+ exi/+ employm5t & tra9+ programs 9 ! ,/ate2 7,b7 agree+ to p>ticipate 9 ! evaluation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 includ+ mak+ available data on p>ticipants' employm5t activities & po/-p>ticipation employm5t1 e>n+s1 & public b5efit receipt2 7,c7 collaborat+ ) ! ,/ate work=ce bo>d & o!r job tra9+ programs 9 ! ,/ate & local area2 7,d7 ! ext5t to :i* ! pilot project's compon5ts c be easily replicat$ by o!r ,/ates or political subdivisions2 & 7,e7 su* additional crit]ia t ensure t ! pilot projects-- 7i7 t>get a v>iety ( populations ( "w regi/rants1 includ+ *ildless adults1 p>5ts1 & individuals ) l[ skills or limit$ "w exp]i5ce2 7ii7 are select$ f a range ( exi/+ employm5t & tra9+ programs includ+ programs t provide-- 7,i7 section #bj workf>e2 7,,ii7 skills developm5t = "w regi/rants ) limit$ employm5t hi/ory2 7,,iii7 po/-employm5t support s]vices necess>y = ma9ta9+ employm5t2 & 7,,iv7 education lead+ to a recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tial1 regi/]$ appr5tice%ip1 or second>y s*ool diploma or its equival5t2 7iii7 are locat$ 9 a range ( geographic areas1 includ+ rural1 urban1 & ,indian res]vations2 & 7iv7 include p>ticipants :o are exempt & n exempt "u section 7#f77;d77#b74 7#c7 ,evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all provide = an indep5d5t evaluation ( projects select$ "u ?is subsection to measure ! impact ( ! pilot projects on ! ability ( ea* pilot project t>get population to f9d & reta9 employm5t t leads to increas$ h\sehold income & r$uc$ dep5d5cy1 comp>$ to :at w\ld h occurr$ 9 ! abs5ce ( ! pilot project4 7#d7 ,report to congress ,by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjag1 ! ,secret>y %all submit1 to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t includes a description (-- 7,a7 ! results ( ea* pilot project1 includ+ an evaluation ( ! impact ( ! project on ! employm5t1 income1 & public b5efit receipt ( ! t>get$ population ( "w regi/rants2 7,b7 ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & o!r co/s ( ea* pilot project2 7,c7 ! plann$ dissem9ation ( ! reports' f9d+s ) ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7,d7 ! /eps & fund+ necess>y to incorporate compon5ts ( pilot projects t demon/rate increas$ employm5t & e>n+s into ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ programs4 7#e7 ,fund+ ,f am\nts made available "u section #ah7;a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make #aj1jjj1jjj available = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjad1 #bjae1 & #bjaf to c>ry out ?is subsection4 ,su* am\nts %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#f7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,funds provid$ "u ?is subsection = pilot projects %all be us$ only =-- 7i7 pilot projects t comply ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act2 7ii7 ! co/s & adm9i/ration ( ! pilot projects2 7iii7 ! co/s incurr$ 9 provid+ in=mation & data to ! indep5d5t evaluation "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7iv7 ! co/s ( ! evaluation "u p>agraph 7#c74 7,b7 ,funds made available "u ?is subsection may n be us$ to supplant non-,f$]al funds us$ = exi/+ employm5t & tra9+ activities4 4 #djbd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf4 #djbe4 ,limitation on use ( block grant to ,pu]to ,rico ,section #ai7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbh7;a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,limitation on use ( funds ,none ( ! funds made available to ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico "u ?is subp>agraph may be us$ to provide nutrition assi/ance 9 ! =m ( ca% b5efits4 4 #djbf4 ,assi/ance = community food projects 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #be7;a77#a77;,b77i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcd7;a77#a77;,b77i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subclause 7,,iii7 by /rik+ or at ! end & ins]t+ &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 to provide inc5tives = ! consumption ( fruits & vegetables among l[-income individuals2 or 4 7b7 ,additional fund+ ,section #be7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 ,( ! am\nt made available "u ?is subp>agraph = ea* su* fiscal ye>1 #e1jjj1jjj %all be available to c>ry out subsection 7a77#a77;,b77,i77,,iv74 7,b7 ,receipt & acceptance ,! ,secret>y %all be entitl$ to receive1 %all accept1 & %all use to c>ry out ?is section1 ! funds transf]r$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )\t fur!r appropriation4 7,c7 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+ ,! fund+ provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all supplem5t 7& n supplant7 o!r ,f$]al fund+ made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section4 4 #djbg4 ,em]g5cy food assi/ance 7a7 ,pur*ase ( commodities ,section #bg7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjac ?r\gh #bjaf2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c71 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 = fiscal ye> #bjac1 #bfe1gej1jjj2 7,b7 = fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! doll> am\nt ( commodities specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjab & ,june #cj1 #bjac1 & increas$ by #gj1jjj1jjj2 7,c7 = fiscal ye> #bjae1 ! doll> am\nt ( commodities det]m9$ = fiscal ye> #bjad "u subp>agraph 7,b7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjac & ,june #cj1 #bjad2 7,d7 = fiscal ye> #bjaf1 ! doll> am\nt ( commodities det]m9$ = fiscal ye> #bjae "u subp>agraph 7,c7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjad & ,june #cj1 #bjae1 & r$uc$ by #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7,e7 = ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 ! doll> am\nt ( commodities det]m9$ = ! prec$+ fiscal ye> adju/$ to reflect ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ! prec$+ ,june #cj4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,funds availability ,= purposes ( ! funds describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 make ! funds available = #b fiscal ye>s2 & 7,b7 all[ ,/ates to c>ry ov] unexp5d$ balances to ! next fiscal ye> pursuant to su* t]ms & conditions z are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,em]g5cy food program infra/ructure grants ,section #bji7;d7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geaa;a7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf4 #djbh4 ,nutrition education ,section #bh ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7 by ins]t+ & physical activity aft] heal?y food *oices2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ #dja1jjj1jjj2 & ins]t+ #cgb1jjj1jjj2 &2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 by /rik+ 7,f7 = fiscal ye> #bjaf & ins]t+ 7,e7 = fiscal ye> #bjae4 #djbi4 ,retail] traffick+ ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bi4 ,retail] traffick+ 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to provide ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ) additional res\rces to prev5t traffick+ 9 violation ( ?is ,act by /r5g!n+ recipi5t & retail] program integrity4 ,additional funds are provid$ to supplem5t ! ,dep>tm5t's paym5t accuracy1 & retail] & recipi5t integrity activities4 7b7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury n o!rwise appropriat$1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury %all transf] to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section n less ?an #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7#b7 ,receipt & acceptance ,! ,secret>y %all be entitl$ to receive1 %all accept1 & %all use to c>ry out ?is section ! funds transf]r$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 )\t fur!r appropriation4 7#c7 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+ ,! fund+ provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all supplem5t 7& n supplant7 o!r ,f$]al fund+ = programs c>ri$ out "u ?is ,act4 4 #djcj4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7a7 ,section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g7 by /rik+ c\pon1 ! la/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ c\pon2 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#g7 by /rik+ or are & ins]t+ &2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7l72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7m7 ?r\gh 7t7 z subsections 7l7 ?r\gh 7s71 respectively2 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7s7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7t7 ,supplem5tal nutritional assi/ance program means ! program op]at$ pursuant to ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ b5efits ! la/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,b5efits4 7c7 ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7i77#b77;,d7 by /rik+ section #ac7;b77#b7 & ins]t+ section #ac7;b72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b77;,h7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b77;,g74 7d7 ,section #f7;d77#d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;d77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77vii7 by mov+ ! left m>g9 #d ems to ! left1 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f77iii7 by mov+ ! left m>g9 #f ems to ! left4 7e7 ,section #g7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ ! #b;d p>agraph 7#ab7 z p>agraph 7#ac74 7f7 ,section #ab ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,c7 by /rik+ civil money p5alties & ins]t+ civil p5alties2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a7 by /rik+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 & ins]t+ 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf74 7g7 ,section #ae7;b77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbd7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ an b5efit bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ a b5efit4 7h7 ,section #af7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! proviso foll[+ p>agraph 7#h7 by /rik+ 1 z am5d$44 7i7 ,section #ah7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;e77 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ sections #g7;f7 & ins]t+ section #g7;f74 7j7 ,section #bb7;b77#aj77;,b77i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjca7;b77#aj77;,b77i77 is am5d$ 9 ! la/ s5t5ce by /rik+ ,food b5efits & ins]t+ ,b5efits4 7k7 ,section #bf7;f77#c77;,c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjce7;f77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection & ins]t+ subsections4 7l7 ,section #bg7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7,public ,law #ih-h2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note7 & ins]t+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geae74 7m7 ,section #eji ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjef;g7 is am5d$ 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ food /amp programs & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7n7 ,section #daae7;c77#b77;,h7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #ahga7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #eca & ins]t+ #ded4 7o7 ,section #chjc7;c77#b77;,c77vii7 ( title #ca ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ section #c7l7 & ins]t+ section #c7s74 7p7 ,section #aae ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-aic7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7 by /rik+ section #c7l7 & ins]t+ section #c7s72 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7 by /rik+ section #c7l7 & ins]t+ section #c7s72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b7 by /rik+ section #c7l7 & ins]t+ section #c7s74 7q7 ,! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #d7;a7 by /rik+ ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh2 & 7#b7 9 section #e-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7i77#a7 by /rik+ ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7l77#b77;,b7 by /rik+ ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh4 7r7 ,! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ ( section #dec7;j77#aj7 by /rik+ food /amp & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance2 7#b7 9 section #aacg-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#e77;,b7 by /rik+ food /amp & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b77#d7 by /rik+ food /amp program "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh2 & 7#c7 9 ! head+ ( section #afca7n7 by /rik+ food /amp & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance4 #djca4 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors ,! ,secret>y %all set ! tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors = ! purposes ( section #af7;c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjad at an am\nt no great] ?an #be2 & 7#b7 = ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! am\nt specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan is adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 ( su* ,act betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjab1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 #djcb4 ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s pilot program 7a7 ,/udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,prior to e/abli%+ ! pilot program "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to be complet$ n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! effective date ( ?is section to assess-- 7,a7 ! capabilities ( ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s to op]ate ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! same mann] 9 :i* ! program is op]at$ 9 ! ,/ates 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq4772 & 7,b7 alt]native models ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program op]ation & b5efit deliv]y t be/ meet ! nutrition assi/ance ne$s ( ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 7#b7 ,scope ,! /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 w assess ! capability ( ! ,commonweal? to fulfill ! responsibilities ( a ,/ate ag5cy1 includ+-- 7,a7 ext5d+ & limit+ p>ticipation to eligible h\seholds1 z prescrib$ by sections #e & #f ( ! ,act2 7,b7 issu+ b5efits ?r\gh ,,ebt c>ds1 z prescrib$ by section #g ( ! ,act2 7,c7 ma9ta9+ ! integrity ( ! program1 includ+ op]ation ( a quality control sy/em1 z prescrib$ by section #af7;c7 ( ! ,act2 7,d7 implem5t+ "w requirem5ts1 includ+ op]at+ an employm5t & tra9+ program1 z prescrib$ by section #f7;d7 ( ! ,act2 & 7,e7 pay+ a %>e ( adm9i/rative co/s ) non-,f$]al funds1 z prescrib$ by section #af7;a7 ( ! ,act4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a pilot program is feasible1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pilot program = ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s to op]ate ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! same mann] 9 :i* ! program is op]at$ 9 ! ,/ates4 7c7 ,scope ,! ,secret>y %all utilize ! in=mation obta9$ f ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 to e/abli% ! scope ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,june #cj1 #bjai1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! pilot program c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 includ+ an analysis ( ! feasibility ( op]at+ 9 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program z x is op]at$ 9 ! ,/ates4 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,/udy ,( ! funds made available "u section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae to conduct ! /udy describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,pilot program ,( ! funds made available "u section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh1 = ! purposes ( e/abli%+ & c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 ( ?is section1 includ+ ! ,f$]al co/s = provid+ te*nical assi/ance to ! ,commonweal?1 au?oriz+ & monitor+ retail food /ores1 & assess+ pilot op]ations1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an-- 7,a7 #ac1ejj1jjj 9 fiscal ye> #bjaf2 & 7,b7 #h1ejj1jjj 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah4 #djcc4 ,annual ,/ate report on v]ification ( ,,snap p>ticipation 7a7 ,annual report ,n lat] #a ye> aft] ! date specifi$ by ! ,secret>y 9 ! #ahj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ea* ,/ate ag5cy t c>ries out ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+ suffici5t in=mation = ! ,secret>y to det]m9e :e!r ! ,/ate ag5cy has1 = ! !n mo/ rec5tly conclud$ fiscal ye> prec$+ su* annual date1 v]ifi$ t h\seholds to :i* su* ,/ate ag5cy provid$ su* assi/ance 9 su* fiscal ye>-- 7#a7 did n obta9 b5efits attributable to a deceas$ individual2 7#b7 did n include an individual :o 0 simultane\sly includ$ 9 a h\sehold receiv+ su* assi/ance 9 ano!r ,/ate2 & 7#c7 did n include1 dur+ ! "t b5efits 7 provid$1 an individual :o 0 !n disqualifi$ f receiv+ b5efits4 7b7 ,p5alty = noncompliance ,= any fiscal ye> = :i* a ,/ate ag5cy fails to comply ) subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce by #ej p]c5t ! am\nt o!rwise payable to su* ,/ate ag5cy "u section #af7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh ) respect to su* fiscal ye>4 #djcd4 ,t]m9ation ( exi/+ agreem5t ,effective on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$ into on ,july #bb1 #bjjd1 by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,republic ( ,mexico & kn[n z ! ,p>tn]%ip = ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,initiative is null & void4 #djce4 ,s]vice ( traditional foods 9 public facilities 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,food s]vice program ,! t]m food s]vice program includes-- 7,a7 food s]vice at a resid5tial *ild c>e facility ) a lic5se f an appropriate ,/ate ag5cy2 7,b7 a *ild nutrition program 7z def9$ 9 section #be7;b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;f7b772 7,c7 food s]vice at a hospital or cl9ic or long t]m c>e facility2 & 7,d7 a s5ior meal program4 7#b7 ,indian2 ,indian tribe2 ,indian tribal organization ,! t]ms ,indian2 ,indian tribe2 & ,indian ,tribal ,organization h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7#c7 ,traditional food 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m traditional food means food t has traditionally be5 prep>$ & consum$ by an ,indian tribe4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m traditional food includes-- 7i7 wild game meat2 7ii7 fi%2 7iii7 seafood2 7iv7 m>9e mammals2 7v7 plants2 & 7vi7 b]ries4 7b7 ,program ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all all[ ! donation to & s]v+ ( traditional food ?r\gh a food s]vice program at a public facility1 nonpr(it facility1 includ+ facilities op]at$ by an ,indian tribe or tribal organization t prim>ily s]ves ,indians if ! op]ator ( ! food s]vice program-- 7#a7 ensures t ! food is receiv$ :ole1 gutt$1 gill$1 z qu>t]s1 or z a roa/1 )\t fur!r process+2 7#b7 makes a reasonable det]m9ation t-- 7,a7 ! animal 0 n diseas$2 7,b7 ! food 0 but*]$1 dress$1 transport$1 & /or$ to prev5t contam9ation1 undesirable microbial gr[?1 or det]ioration2 & 7,c7 ! food w n cause a significant heal? haz>d or pot5tial = human illness2 7#c7 c>ries out any fur!r prep>ation or process+ ( ! food at a diff]5t "t or 9 a diff]5t space f ! prep>ation or process+ ( o!r food = ! applicable program to prev5t cross-contam9ation2 7#d7 cleans & sanitizes food-contact surfaces ( equipm5t & ut5sils aft] process+ ! traditional food2 & 7#e7 labels donat$ traditional food ) ! "n ( ! food & /ores ! traditional food sep>ately f o!r food = ! applicable program1 includ+ ?r\gh /orage 9 a sep>ate freez] or refrig]ator or 9 a sep>ate comp>tm5t or %elf 9 ! freez] or refrig]ator4 7c7 ,liability ,liability = damages f donat$ traditional food & products to ! p>ticipat+ food s]vice program %all n be subject to civil or crim9al liability aris+ f ! nature1 age1 packag+1 or condition ( donat$ food4 #djcf4 ,te/+ applicants = unlawful use ( controll$ sub/ances ,section #f ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae71 z am5d$ by section #aji1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,te/+ applicants = unlawful use ( controll$ sub/ances 7#a7 ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act1 or 9 any o!r ,f$]al law1 %all be consid]$ to prev5t a ,/ate1 at ! full co/ to su* ,/ate1 f-- 7,a7 enact+ legislation to provide = te/+ any individual :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold apply+ = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits1 = ! unlawful use ( controll$ sub/ances z a condition = receiv+ su* b5efits2 & 7,b7 f9d+ an individual ineligible to p>ticipate 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program on ! basis ( ! positive result ( ! te/+ conduct$ by ! ,/ate "u su* legislation4 7#b7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 t]m controll$ sub/ance has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 77#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74 4 #djcg4 ,eligibility disqualifications = c]ta9 convict$ felons 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,section #f ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae71 z am5d$ by sections #aji & #ace1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7t7 ,disqualification = c]ta9 convict$ felons 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual %all n be eligible = b5efits "u ?is ,act if ! individual is convict$ (-- 7,a7 aggravat$ sexual abuse "u section #bbda ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 murd] "u section #aaaa ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,c7 an (f5se "u *apt] #aaj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,d7 a ,f$]al or ,/ate (f5se involv+ sexual assault1 z def9$ 9 #djjjb7;a7 ( ! ,viol5ce ,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act ( #aiid 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acibe7;a772 or 7,e7 an (f5se "u ,/ate law det]m9$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al to be sub/antially simil> to an (f5se describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c74 7#b7 ,effects on assi/ance & b5efits = o!rs ,! am\nt ( b5efits o!rwise requir$ to be provid$ to an eligible h\sehold "u ?is ,act %all be det]m9$ by consid]+ ! individual to :om p>agraph 7#a7 applies n to be a memb] ( su* h\sehold1 except t ! income & res\rces ( ! individual %all be consid]$ to be income & res\rces ( ! h\sehold4 7#c7 ,en=cem5t ,ea* ,/ate %all require ea* individual apply+ = b5efits "u ?is ,act1 dur+ ! application process1 to /ate1 9 writ+1 :e!r ! individual1 or any memb] ( ! h\sehold ( ! individual1 has be5 convict$ ( a crime describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #e7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;a771 z am5d$ by section #aji1 is am5d$ 9 ! #b;d s5t5ce by /rik+ & 7r7 & ins]t+ 1 7r71 & 7t74 7c7 ,inapplicability to convictions occurr+ on or be=e enactm5t ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all n apply to a conviction if ! conviction is = conduct occurr+ on or be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #djch4 ,expungem5t ( unus$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits ,section #aa ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj71 z am5d$ by section #aae1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7w7 ,expungem5t ( unus$ b5efits ,! ,/ate ag5cy %all expunge f ! ,,ebt acc\nt ( a h\sehold b5efits t are n us$ be=e ! expiration ( ! #fj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date su* b5efits are po/$ to su* acc\nt4 4 #djci4 ,pilot projects to promote "w & increase ,/ate acc\ntability 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7a7 ,pilot projects ,section #ag ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf71 z am5d$ by sections #abb & #abc1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,pilot projects ,to promote "w & increase ,/ate acc\ntability 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out pilot projects to develop & te/ me?ods all[+ ,/ates to run a "w program ) c]ta9 features comp>able to ! ,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 ) ! int5t ( increas+ employm5t & self-suffici5cy ?r\gh increas$ ,/ate acc\ntability & !reby r$uc+ ! ne$ = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) ,/ates 9 accordance ) pilot projects t meet ! crit]ia requir$ "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,application ,to be eligible to ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t to op]ate a pilot project "u ?is subsection1 a ,/ate %all am5d its ,/ate plan "u section #aa7;d7 to include a description ( its pilot project & explanations ( h[ su* project meets ! crit]ia requir$ "u ?is subsection4 ,! ,secret>y may n disapprove a pilot project :i* meets ! requirem5ts "u ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,assurances ,a ,/ate %all include 9 its plan assurances t its pilot project w-- 7i7 op]ate = at lea/ ?ree #ab-mon? p]iods b n m ?an five #ab-mon? p]iods2 7ii7 h a robu/ data collection sy/em = program adm9i/ration t is design$ & %>$ ) project evaluators to ensure prop] & timely evaluation2 & 7iii7 int5d to (f] a "w activity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 to adults assign$ & requir$ to p>ticipate "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 & :o are n exempt "u p>agraph 7#d77;,b74 7,d7 ,numb] ( pilot projects ,any ,/ate may c>ry out a pilot project t meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection4 7,e7 ,ext5t ( pilot projects ,pilot projects %all cov] no less ?an ! entire ,/ate4 7#c7 ,"w activity 7,a7 ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m "w activity means any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,employm5t 9 ! public or private sector t is n subsidiz$ by any public program4 7ii7 ,employm5t 9 ! private sector = :i* ! employ] receives a subsidy f public funds to (fset "s or all ( ! wages & co/s ( employ+ an adult4 7iii7 ,employm5t 9 ! public sector = :i* ! employ] receives a subsidy f public funds to (fset "s or all ( ! wages & co/s ( employ+ an adult4 7iv7 ,a "w activity t-- 7,i7 is p]=m$ 9 return = public b5efits2 7,,ii7 provides an adult ) an opportunity to acquire ! g5]al skills1 k1 & "w habits necess>y to obta9 employm5t2 7,,iii7 is design$ to improve ! employability ( ^? :o _c f9d unsubsidiz$ employm5t2 & 7,,iv7 is sup]vis$ by an employ]1 "w site sponsor1 or o!r responsible p>ty on an ongo+ basis4 7v7 ,tra9+ 9 ! public or private sector t is giv5 to a paid employee :ile he or %e is engag$ 9 productive "w & t provides k & skills ess5tial to ! full & adequate p]=mance ( ! job4 7vi7 ,job se>*1 obta9+ employm5t1 or prep>ation to seek or obta9 employm5t1 includ+-- 7,i7 life skills tra9+2 7,,ii7 sub/ance abuse treatm5t or m5tal heal? treatm5t1 det]m9$ to be necess>y & docum5t$ by a qualifi$ m$ical1 sub/ance abuse1 or m5tal heal? pr(essional2 or 7,,iii7 rehabilitation activities1 sup]vis$ by a public ag5cy or o!r responsible p>ty on an ongo+ basis4 7vii7 ,/ructur$ programs & emb$d$ activities-- 7,i7 9 :i* adults p]=m "w = ! direct b5efit ( ! community "u ! auspices ( public or nonpr(it organizations2 7,,ii7 t are limit$ to projects t s]ve useful community purposes 9 fields su* z heal?1 social s]vice1 environm5tal protection1 education1 urban & rural r$evelopm5t1 welf>e1 recreation1 public facilities1 public safety1 & *ild c>e2 7,,iii7 t are design$ to improve ! employability ( adults n o!rwise able to obta9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t2 & 7,,iv7 t are sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis2 & 7,v7 ) respect to :i* a ,/ate ag5cy takes into acc\nt1 to ! ext5t possible1 ! prior tra9+1 exp]i5ce1 & skills ( a recipi5t 9 mak+ appropriate community s]vice assignm5ts4 7viii7 ,c>e] & te*nical tra9+ programs 7n to exce$ #ab mon?s ) respect to any adult7 t are directly relat$ to ! prep>ation ( adults = employm5t 9 curr5t or em]g+ occupations & t are sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7ix7 ,tra9+ or education = job skills t are requir$ by an employ] to provide an adult ) ! ability to obta9 employm5t or to advance or adapt to ! *ang+ dem&s ( ! workplace & t are sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7x7 ,education t is relat$ to a specific occupation1 job1 or job (f] & t is sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7xi7 ,9 ! case ( an adult :o has n complet$ second>y s*ool or receiv$ su* a c]tificate ( g5]al equival5ce1 regul> att5dance-- 7,i7 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! second>y s*ool or c\rse ( /udy1 at a second>y s*ool or 9 a c\rse ( /udy lead+ to su* c]tificate2 & 7,,ii7 sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7xii7 ,provid+ *ild c>e to enable ano!r recipi5t ( public b5efits to p>ticipate 9 a community s]vice program t-- 7,i7 does n provide comp5sation = su* community s]vice2 7,,ii7 is a /ructur$ program design$ to improve ! employability ( adults :o p>ticipate 9 su* program2 & 7,,iii7 is sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7,b7 ,protections ,"w activities "u ?is subsection %all be subject to all applicable heal? & safety /&>ds4 ,except z describ$ 9 clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m "w activity %all be consid]$ "w prep>ation & n def9$ z employm5t = purposes ( o!r law4 7#d7 ,pilot projects ,pilot projects c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all include int]v5tions to :i* adults are assign$ t are design$ to r$uce unnecess>y dep5d5ce1 promote self-suffici5cy1 increase "w levels1 increase e>n$ income1 & r$uce supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efit exp5ditures among h\seholds eligible =1 apply+ =1 or p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7,a7 ,adults assign$ to int]v5tions by ! ,/ate %all-- 7i7 be subject to m&atory p>ticipation 9 "w activities specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 p>ticipate 9 "w activities specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 = a m9imum ( #bj h\rs p] week p] h\sehold2 7iii7 be a maximum age ( n less ?an #ej & n m ?an #fj1 z def9$ by ! ,/ate2 7iv7 be subject to p5alties dur+ a p]iod ( nonp>ticipation )\t good cause rang+ f1 at ,/ate option1 a m9imum ( ! removal ( ! adults f ! h\sehold b5efit am\nt1 up to a maximum ( ! discont9uance ( ! entire h\sehold b5efit am\nt2 & 7v7 n be p5aliz$ = nonp>ticipation if *ild c>e is n available = #a or m *ildr5 "u #f ye>s ( age4 7,b7 ,! ,/ate %all all[ c]ta9 individuals to be exempt f "w requirem5ts-- 7i7 ^? p>ticipat+ 9 "w programs "u a ,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 = an equal or great] numb] ( h\rs2 7ii7 ^? ) #a or m dep5d5t *ildr5 "u #a ye> ( age2 7iii7 #a adult family memb] p] h\sehold :o is ne$$ 9 ! home to c>e = a disabl$ family memb]2 7iv7 an adult :o is receiv+ tempor>y or p]man5t disability b5efits provid$ by a gov]nm5tal entity2 & 7v7 ^? ) a good cause reason = nonp>ticipation1 su* z victims ( dome/ic viol5ce1 z def9$ by ! ,/ate4 7#e7 ,evaluation & report+ 7,a7 ,evaluation 7i7 ,indep5d5t evaluation 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ea* ,/ate t ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 an indep5d5t1 longitud9al evaluation ( its pilot project "u ?is subsection to det]m9e total program sav+s ov] ! entire c\rse ( ! pilot project ) results report$ 9 consecutive #ab-mon? increm5ts4 7,,ii7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! evaluation is to measure ! impact ( int]v5tions provid$ by ! ,/ate "u ! pilot project on ! ability ( adults 9 h\seholds eligible =1 apply+ =1 or p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program to f9d & reta9 employm5t t leads to increas$ h\sehold income & r$uc$ dep5d5cy4 7,,iii7 ,requirem5t ,! indep5d5t evaluation "u subclause 7,i7 %all use valid /ati/ical me?ods :i* c det]m9e ! diff]5ce betwe5 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efit exp5ditures1 if any1 z a result ( ! int]v5tions z comp>$ to a control gr\p t-- 7aa7 is n subject to ! int]v5tions provid$ by ! ,/ate "u ! pilot project "u ?is subsection2 & 7bb7 ma9ta9s s]vices provid$ "u #af7;h7 9 ! ye> prior to ! />t ( ! pilot project "u ?is subsection4 7,,iv7 ,option ,/ates %all h ! option to evaluate pilot projects by mat*$ c\nties or mat*$ geographical areas us+ a con/ruct$ control gr\p design to isolate ! effects ( ! int]v5tion ( ! pilot project4 7,v7 ,def9ition ,con/ruct$ control gr\p means !re is no r&om assignm5t1 & in/ead program p>ticipants 7^? subject to int]v5tions7 & non-p>ticipants 7control describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii77 are equat$ us+ mat*+ or /ati/ical proc$ures on *>act]i/ics t may be associat$ ) program outcomes4 7,b7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! end ( fiscal ye> #bjad & ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 until ! completion ( ! la/ evaluation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t includes a description (-- 7i7 ! /atus ( ea* pilot project c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 ! results ( ! evaluation complet$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7iii7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 basel9e in=mation relevant to ! /at$ goals & desir$ outcomes ( ! pilot project2 7,,ii7 ! impact ( ! int]v5tions on appropriate employm5t1 income1 & public b5efit receipt outcomes among h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot project2 7,,iii7 equival5t in=mation ab\t simil> or id5tical measures = control gr\ps2 7,,iv7 ! plann$ dissem9ation ( ! report f9d+s to ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7,v7 ! /eps & fund+ necess>y to incorporate into ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ programs ! compon5ts ( pilot projects t demon/rate increas$ employm5t & e>n+s4 7,c7 ,public dissem9ation ,9 addition to ! report+ requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,b71 evaluation results %all be %>$ broadly to in=m policy mak]s1 s]vice provid]s1 o!r p>tn]s1 & ! public 9 ord] to promote wide use ( successful /rategies1 includ+ by po/+ evaluation results on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#f7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,additional available funds ,f am\nts made available "u section #ah7;a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available-- 7i7 up to #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag = evaluations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 to c>ry out ?is subsection1 ) su* am\nts to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7ii7 am\nts equal to "o-half ( ! accumulat$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efit doll>s sav$ ov] ea* consecutive #ab-mon? p]iod accord+ to ! evaluation "u p>agraph 7#e7 = bonus grants to ,/ates "u p>agraph 7#g77;,b74 7,b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses 7i7 ,reimbursem5t ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 if1 9 c>ry+ out a pilot project "u ?is subsection dur+ a fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate incurs co/s t exce$ ! am\nt allocat$ to ! ,/ate ag5cy "u section #af7;h77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all pay su* ,/ate an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( su* co/s2 & 7,,ii7 ! ,secret>y %all also reimburse ! ,/ate 9 an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( paym5ts made or co/s incurr$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy 9 connection ) transportation co/s & o!r exp5ses reasonably necess>y & directly relat$ to p>ticipation 9 a pilot project "u ?is subsection1 except t ! am\nt ( ! reimbursem5t = dep5d5t c>e exp5ses %all n exce$ an am\nt equal to ! paym5t made "u section #f7;d77#d77;,i77i77,,ii7 b n m ?an ! applicable local m>ket rate1 & su* reimbursem5t %all n be made out ( funds allocat$ "u section #af7;h77#a74 7ii7 ,limitation ,= any fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may n pay "u clause 7i7 to a ,/ate an am\nt ! exce$s ! am\nt equal to ! product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ( adm9i/rative exp5ses t w\ld be reimbursable = su* fiscal ye> to su* ,/ate "u clause 7i7 )\t reg>d to ?is clause2 & 7,,ii7 #bgg1jjj1jjj 7plus ! am\nt c>ri$ ov]1 if any1 "u clause 7iii771 divid$ by ! aggregate am\nt ( adm9i/rative exp5ses t w\ld be reimbursable = su* fiscal ye> to all ( ! ,/ates "u clause 7i7 )\t reg>d to ?is clause4 7iii7 ,c>ryov] ,! am\nt by :i* #bgg1jjj1jjj exce$s ! aggregate am\nt paid "u clause 7i7 = a p>ticul> fiscal ye> %all rema9 available = paym5ts "u su* clause = any subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,o!r funds ,any additional funds requir$ by a ,/ate to c>ry out a pilot project "u ?is subsection may be provid$ by ! ,/ate f funds made available to ! ,/ate = su* purpose & 9 accordance ) ,/ate & o!r ,f$]al laws1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,section #djc ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc74 7ii7 ,! ,work=ce ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aiih 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #ibja et seq474 7iii7 ,! ,*ild ,c>e & ,developm5t ,block ,grant ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #iheh et seq47 & section #dah ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fah74 7iv7 ,! social s]vices block grant "u subtitle ,a ( title ,,xx ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acig et seq474 7#g7 ,use ( funds 7,a7 ,specific uses ,funds provid$ "u ?is subsection = evaluation ( pilot projects "u p>agraph 7#f77;,a77i7 %all be us$ only =-- 7i7 pilot projects t comply ) ?is subsection2 7ii7 ! co/s incurr$ 9 ga!r+ & provid+ in=mation & data us$ to conduct ! indep5d5t evaluation "u p>agraph 7#e72 & 7iii7 ! co/s ( ! evaluation "u p>agraph 7#e74 7,b7 ,limitation ,funds provid$ = bonus grants to ,/ates = pilot projects "u subp>agraph 7#f77;,a77ii7 %all be us$ only =-- 7i7 pilot projects t comply ) ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 any ,/ate purpose1 n to be re/rict$ to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program or its b5efici>y population4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #af1 z am5d$ by section #aba ( ?is ,act-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7 by /rik+ subsection 7k7 & ins]t+ subsections 7k7 & 7h7 & section #bj2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ "u sections #f7;d77#d7 & #ag7n7 aft] programs2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e72 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,exclusion ( reimbursem5t = adm9i/rative co/s ,no funds may be paid "u subsection 7a7 to a ,/ate ag5cy = adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ to c>ry out any ( su* programs 9 su* fiscal ye>4 2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 by ins]t+ or #ag7n7 aft] section #f7;d77#d72 & 7iv7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 7#b7 9 section #bj by am5d+ subsection 7g7 to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,exclusion ( reimbursem5t = adm9i/rative co/s ,no funds may be paid "u ?is section to a ,/ate ag5cy = adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ to c>ry out a workf>e program op]at$ "u ?is section4 2 & 7#c7 9 section #bb7;d77#a77;,b77ii7 by /rik+ 1 7g71 7h77#b71 & 7h77#c7 & ins]t+ & 7g74 #djdj4 ,improv$ wage v]ification us+ ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by ins]t+ & aft] compliance ) ! requirem5t specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#bd7 aft] section #af7;e7 ( ?is ,act1 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bb7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#bc7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &1 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bd7 t ! ,/ate ag5cy %all reque/ wage data directly f ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires e/abli%$ "u section #dec7;i7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7;i77 relevant to det]m9+ eligibility to receive supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits & det]m9+ ! correct am\nt ( su* b5efits4 4 #djda4 ,feasibility /udy = ,indian tribes ,section #d ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,feasibility /udy = ,indian tribes 7#a7 ,/udy ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations to c>ry out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! feasibility ( a tribal demon/ration project = tribes to adm9i/] all ,f$]al food assi/ance programs1 s]vices1 functions1 & activities 7or portions !re(7 ( ! ag5cy4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 conduct+ ! /udy1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7,a7 ! probable effects on specific programs & program b5efici>ies ( su* a demon/ration project2 7,b7 /atutory1 regulatory1 or o!r imp$im5ts to implem5tation ( su* a demon/ration project2 7,c7 /rategies = implem5t+ su* a demon/ration project2 7,d7 probable co/s or sav+s associat$ ) su* a demon/ration project2 7,e7 me?ods to assure quality & acc\ntability 9 su* a demon/ration project2 & 7,f7 su* o!r issues t may be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y or develop$ ?r\gh consultation ) pursuant to p>agraph 7#d74 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! effective date ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,! report %all conta9-- 7,a7 ! results ( ! /udy "u ?is subsection2 7,b7 a li/ ( programs1 s]vices1 functions1 & activities 7or portions !re(7 )9 ea* ag5cy ) respect to :i* x w\ld be feasible to include 9 a tribal demon/ration project2 7,c7 a li/ ( programs1 s]vices1 functions1 & activities 7or portions !re(7 includ$ 9 ! li/ provid$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 t c\ld be includ$ 9 a tribal demon/ration project )\t am5d+ a /atute1 or waiv+ regulations t ! ,secret>y may n waiv]2 & 7,d7 a li/ ( legislative actions requir$ 9 ord] to include ^? programs1 s]vices1 function1 & activities 7or portions !re(7 includ$ 9 ! li/ provid$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 b n includ$ 9 ! li/ provid$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,c71 9 a tribal demon/ration project4 7#d7 ,consultation ) ,indian tribes ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ,indian tribes to det]m9e a protocol = consultation "u p>agraph 7#a7 prior to consultation "u su* p>agraph ) ! o!r entities describ$ 9 su* p>agraph4 ,! protocol %all require1 at a m9imum1 t-- 7,a7 ! gov]nm5t-to-gov]nm5t relation%ip ) ,indian tribes =ms ! basis = ! consultation process2 7,b7 ! ,indian tribes & ! ,secret>y jo9tly conduct ! consultations requir$ by ?is subsection2 & 7,c7 ! consultation process all[s = sep>ate & direct recomm5dations f ! ,indian tribes & o!r entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #a1jjj1jjj4 4 #djdb4 ,commodity di/ribution program ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf4 #djdc4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program ,section #e ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7a7 by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjaf2 7#b7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7d77#b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,eligibility ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7m71 ! ,/ates %all only provide assi/ance "u ! commodity supplem5tal food program to l[-income individuals ag$ #fj & old]4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7m7 ,phase-,out ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 an individual :o receives assi/ance "u ! commodity supplem5tal food program on ! day be=e ! effective date ( ?is subsection %all cont9ue to receive t assi/ance until ! date on :i* ! individual no long] qualifies = assi/ance "u ! eligibility crit]ia = ! program 9 effect on ! day be=e ! effective date ( ?is subsection4 4 #djdd4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects ,section #aaad7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,food ,act ( #aiha 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adca;e7#b77;,a77 is am5d$ 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf4 #djde4 ,process+ ( commodities 7a7 ,section #ag ( ! ,commodity ,di/ribution ,re=m ,act & ,,wic ,am5dm5ts ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note7 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7 /rik+ ! head+ & ins]t+ ,commodity donations & process+2 & 7#b7 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,process+ ,= any program includ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y may1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ,/ate or ,f$]al law relat+ to ! procurem5t ( goods & s]vices-- 7#a7 reta9 title to commodities deliv]$ to a processor1 on behalf ( a ,/ate 7includ+ a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy & a recipi5t ag5cy71 until su* "t z end products conta9+ su* commodities1 or simil> commodities z approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 are deliv]$ to a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy or to a recipi5t ag5cy2 & 7#b7 promulgate regulations to ensure acc\ntability = commodities provid$ to a processor = process+ into end products1 & to facilitate process+ ( commodities into end products = use by recipi5t ag5cies4 ,su* regulations may provide t-- 7,a7 a processor t receives commodities = process+ into end products1 or provides a s]vice ) respect to su* commodities or end products1 9 accordance ) its agreem5t ) a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy or a recipi5t ag5cy1 provide to ! ,secret>y a bond or o!r means ( f9ancial assurance to protect ! value ( su* commodities2 & 7,b7 9 ! ev5t a processor fails to deliv] to a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy or a recipi5t ag5cy an end product 9 con=mance ) ! process+ agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y take action ) respect to ! bond or o!r means ( f9ancial assurance pursuant to regulations promulgat$ "u ?is p>agraph & di/ribute any proce$s obta9$ by ! ,secret>y to "o or m ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cies & recipi5t ag5cies z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #ah ( ! ,commodity ,di/ribution ,re=m ,act & ,,wic ,am5dm5ts ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! t]m commodities means agricultural commodities & _! products t are donat$ by ! ,secret>y = use by recipi5t ag5cies4 7#b7 ,! t]m end product means a food product t conta9s process$ commodities4 4 7c7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #c ( ! ,commodity ,di/ribution ,re=m ,act & ,,wic ,am5dm5ts ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ajj-bcg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ! program e/abli%$ "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b772 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d7 by /rik+ ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a77ii7 by /rik+ section #cb ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 & ins]t+ section #cb ( ! ,act ( ,augu/ #bd1 #aice 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c72 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#a77;,d77iii7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 ! program e/abli%$ "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b772 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7k7 by /rik+ ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce4 #djdf4 ,f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program ,section #ddjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ ,s5iors2 7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all use to c>ry out & exp& ! f>m]s m>ket nutrition program #bj1fjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjaf4 7#b7 ,additional fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is subsection = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,requirem5t ,n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section 9 any fiscal ye> %all be us$ to provide assi/ance to s5iors4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ s5iors2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ 1 & l[-income families :o are det]m9$ to be at nutritional risk aft] l[-income s5iors2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ s5iors2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ s5iors2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7 by /rik+ s5iors2 7#g7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 & 7f7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 7f71 & 7g71 respectively2 & 7#h7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,/ate grants & o!r assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ! ,program ?r\gh grants & o!r assi/ance provid$ 9 accordance ) agreem5ts made ) ,/ates1 = implem5tation ?r\gh ,/ate ag5cies & local ag5cies1 t include provisions-- 7#a7 = ! issuance ( c\pons or v\*]s to p>ticipat+ individuals2 7#b7 e/abli%+ an appropriate annual p]c5tage limitation on ! use ( funds = adm9i/rative co/s2 & 7#c7 specify+ o!r t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate to enc\rage exp&+ ! p>ticipation ( small scale f>m]s 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs4 4 #djdg4 ,nutrition in=mation & aw>5ess pilot program ,section #ddjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caga note2 ,public ,law #ajg-aga7 is repeal$4 #djdh4 ,fre% fruit & vegetable program ,section #ai ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,fre%2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ fre%2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ fre%2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ fre%4 #djdi4 ,additional au?ority = pur*ase ( fre% fruits1 vegetables1 & o!r specialty food crops ,section #ajfjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c-#d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjaf2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,pilot grant program = pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,us+ am\nts made available to c>ry out subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all conduct a pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y w give n m ?an five p>ticipat+ ,/ates ! option ( receiv+ a grant 9 an am\nt equal to ! value ( ! commodities t ! p>ticipat+ ,/ate w\ld o!rwise receive "u ?is section = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjaf4 7#b7 ,use ( grant funds ,a p>ticipat+ ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection may use ! grant funds solely to pur*ase fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions 9 ! ,/ate t p>ticipate 9 ! food s]vice programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 7#c7 ,selection ( p>ticipat+ ,/ates ,! ,secret>y %all select p>ticipat+ ,/ates f applications submitt$ by ! ,/ates4 7#d7 ,report+ requirem5ts 7,a7 ,s*ool & s]vice in/itution requirem5t ,s*ools & s]vice in/itutions 9 a p>ticipat+ ,/ate %all keep records ( pur*ases ( fre% fruits & vegetables made us+ ! grant funds & report su* records to ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,/ate requirem5t ,ea* p>ticipat+ ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! success ( ! pilot program 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7i7 ! am\nt & value ( ea* type ( fre% fruit & vegetable pur*as$ by ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 ! b5efit provid$ by su* pur*ases 9 conduct+ ! s*ool food s]vice 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ meet+ s*ool meal requirem5ts4 4 #djej4 ,enc\rag+ locally & regionally gr[n & rais$ food 7a7 ,commodity ,pur*ase ,/reaml9+ ,! ,secret>y may p]mit ea* s*ool food au?ority ) a l[ annual commodity entitlem5t value1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to elect to sub/itute locally & regionally gr[n & rais$ food = ! au?ority's allotm5t1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 ( commodity assi/ance = ! s*ool meal programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 if-- 7#a7 ! election is reque/$ by ! s*ool food au?ority2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! election w r$uce ,/ate & ,f$]al adm9i/rative co/s2 & 7#c7 ! election w provide ! s*ool food au?ority ) great] flexibility to pur*ase locally & regionally gr[n & rais$ foods4 7b7 ,f>m-to-,s*ool demon/ration programs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may e/abli% f>m-to-s*ool demon/ration programs "u :i* s*ool food au?orities1 agricultural produc]s produc+ = local & regional m>kets1 & o!r f>m-to-s*ool /akehold]s w collaborate ) ! ,agriculture ,m>ket+ ,s]vice to1 on a co/ neutral basis1 s\rce food = ! s*ool meal programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq47 f local f>m]s & ran*]s 9 lieu ( ! commodity assi/ance provid$ to ! s*ool food au?orities = ! s*ool meal programs4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* demon/ration program c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all-- 7i7 facilitate & increase ! pur*ase ( unprocess$ & m9imally process$ locally & regionally gr[n & rais$ agricultural products to be s]v$ "u ! s*ool meal programs2 7ii7 te/ me?ods to improve procurem5t1 transportation1 & meal prep>ation processes = ! s*ool meal programs2 7iii7 assess :e!r adm9i/rative co/s c be sav$ ?r\gh increas$ s*ool food au?ority flexibility to s\rce locally & regionally produc$ foods = ! s*ool meal programs2 & 7iv7 und]take rigor\s evaluation & %>e in=mation ab\t results ( ! demon/ration program1 includ+ co/ sav+s1 ) ! ,secret>y1 o!r s*ool food au?orities1 agricultural produc]s produc+ = ! local & regional m>ket1 & ! g5]al public4 7,b7 ,plans ,9 ord] to be select$ to c>ry out a demon/ration program "u ?is subsection1 a s*ool food au?ority %all submit to ! ,secret>y a plan at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require1 & conta9+ in=mation ) respect to ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv7 ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to demon/ration program p>ticipants to assi/ su* p>ticipants to acquire bids f pot5tial v5dors 9 a timely & co/-effective mann]4 7#d7 ,l5g? ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! appropriate l5g? ( "t = ea* demon/ration program "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate among relevant ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & non-gov]nm5tal organizations ) appropriate exp]tise to facilitate ! provision ( tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance necess>y to successfully c>ry out demon/ration programs "u ?is subsection4 7#f7 ,numb] ,subject to ! availability ( funds to c>ry out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all select at lea/ #aj demon/ration programs to be c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection4 7#g7 ,div]sity & balance ,9 select+ demon/ration programs to be c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure-- 7,a7 geographical div]sity2 7,b7 t at lea/ half ( ! demon/ration programs are complet$ 9 collaboration ) s*ool food au?orities ) small annual commodity entitlem5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 t at lea/ half ( ! demon/ration programs are complet$ 9 rural or tribal communities2 7,d7 equitable treatm5t ( s*ool food au?orities ) a high p]c5tage ( /ud5ts eligible = free or r$uc$ price lun*es1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,e7 t at lea/ "o ( ! demon/ration programs is complet$ on a milit>y in/allation z def9$ 9 section #bfhg7;e77#a7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #djea4 ,review ( public heal? b5efits ( :ite potatoes ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a review ( ! economic & public heal? b5efits ( :ite potatoes on l[-income families :o are det]m9$ to be at nutritional risk4 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all report ! f9d+s ( ?is review to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #djeb4 ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,d ( title ,,ii ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdb4 ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to enhance ! au?orities ( ! ,secret>y to support ef=ts to provide access to heal?y food by e/abli%+ an initiative to improve access to heal?y foods 9 und]s]v$ areas1 to create & pres]ve quality jobs1 & to revitalize l[-income communities by provid+ loans & grants to eligible fre%1 heal?y food retail]s to ov]come ! high] co/s & initial b>ri]s to entry 9 und]s]v$ areas4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,community developm5t f9ancial in/itution ,! t]m community developm5t f9ancial in/itution has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ajc ( ! ,community ,developm5t ,bank+ & ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,act ( #aiid 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #dgjb74 7#b7 ,initiative ,! t]m ,initiative means ! ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c77#a74 7#c7 ,national fund manag] ,! t]m national fund manag] means a community developm5t f9ancial in/itution t is-- 7,a7 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section2 & 7,b7 c]tifi$ by ! ,community ,developm5t ,f9ancial ,in/itution ,fund ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury to manage ! ,initiative = purposes (-- 7i7 rais+ private capital2 7ii7 provid+ f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to p>tn]%ips2 & 7iii7 fund+ eligible projects to attract fre%1 heal?y food retail]s to und]s]v$ areas1 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7#d7 ,p>tn]%ip ,! t]m p>tn]%ip means a regional1 ,/ate1 or local public-private p>tn]%ip t-- 7,a7 is organiz$ to improve access to fre%1 heal?y foods2 7,b7 provides f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to eligible projects2 & 7,c7 meets su* o!r crit]ia z ! ,secret>y may e/abli%4 7#e7 ,p]i%able food ,! t]m p]i%able food means a /aple food t is fre%1 refrig]at$1 or froz54 7#f7 ,quality job ,! t]m quality job means a job t provides wages & o!r b5efits comp>able to1 or bett] ?an1 simil> positions 9 exi/+ bus9esses ( simil> size 9 simil> local economies4 7#g7 ,/aple food 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m /aple food means food t is a basic diet>y item4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m /aple food includes-- 7i7 bread2 7ii7 fl\r2 7iii7 fruits2 7iv7 vegetables2 & 7v7 meat4 7c7 ,initiative 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an initiative to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,implem5tation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,initiative1 ! ,secret>y %all provide fund+ to entities ) eligible projects1 z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 subject to ! priorities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7ii7 ,use ( funds ,funds provid$ to an entity pursuant to clause 7i7 %all be us$-- 7,i7 to create revolv+ loan pools ( capital or o!r products to provide loans to f9ance eligible projects or p>tn]%ips2 7,,ii7 to provide grants = eligible projects or p>tn]%ips2 7,,iii7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to fund$ projects & entities seek+ ,initiative fund+2 & 7,,iv7 to cov] adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! national fund manag] 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #aj p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al funds provid$4 7,b7 ,eligible projects ,subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 ! national fund manag] %all e/abli% eligibility crit]ia = projects "u ! ,initiative1 :i* %all include ! exi/5ce or plann$ execution ( agreem5ts-- 7i7 to exp& or pres]ve ! availability ( /aple foods 9 und]s]v$ areas ) mod]ate- & l[-income populations by ma9ta9+ or increas+ ! numb] ( retail outlets t (f] an assortm5t ( p]i%able food & /aple food items1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 ^? areas2 & 7ii7 to accept b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq474 7,c7 ,priorities ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,initiative1 priority %all be giv5 to projects t-- 7i7 are locat$ 9 sev]ely di/ress$ l[-income communities1 z def9$ by ! ,community ,developm5t ,f9ancial ,in/itutions ,fund ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,treasury2 & 7ii7 include #a or m ( ! foll[+ *>act]i/ics3 7,i7 ,! project w create or reta9 quality jobs = l[-income resid5ts 9 ! community4 7,,ii7 ,! project supports regional food sy/ems & locally gr[n foods1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable4 7,,iii7 ,9 areas s]v$ by public transit1 ! project is accessible by public transit4 7,,iv7 ,! project involves wom5- or m9ority-own$ bus9esses4 7,v7 ,! project receives fund+ f o!r s\rces1 includ+ o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7,,vi7 ,! project o!rwise advances ! purpose ( ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #abe1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bif7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gjad7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to e/abli% & c>ry out ! ,heal? ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative "u section #bdb4 4 #djec4 ,review ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an evaluation ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs1 & ! effect su* contracts h on program p>ticipation1 program goals1 nonprogram consum]s1 retail]s1 & free m>ket dynamics4 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all report ! f9d+s ( ?is review to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #djed4 ,pur*ase ( ,halal & ,ko%] food = em]g5cy food assi/ance program ,section #bjb ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gejb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,ko%] & ,halal food ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all f9alize & implem5t a plan-- 7#a7 to increase ! pur*ase ( ,ko%] & ,halal food f food manufactur]s ) a ,ko%] or ,halal c]tification to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act if ! ,ko%] & ,halal food pur*as$ is co/ neutral z comp>$ to food t is n f food manufactur]s ) a ,ko%] or ,halal c]tification2 & 7#b7 to modify ! label+ ( ! commodities li/ us$ to c>ry out ! program 9 a mann] t enables ,ko%] & ,halal food bank op]ators to id5tify :i* commodities to obta9 f local food banks4 4 ,v ,cr$it ,a ,f>m own]%ip loans #ejja4 ,eligibility = f>m own]%ip loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjb7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! 2 7#b7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ aft] limit$ liability companies ! foll[+3 1 & su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate12 7#c7 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce1 by r$esignat+ clauses 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z clauses 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 7#d7 9 ea* ( ! #bnd & #crd s5t5ces1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#e7 9 ! #crd s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 7#c7 & 7#d7 & ins]t+ 7,c7 & 7,d71 respectively2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special deem+ rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an entity t is or w become only ! op]ator ( a family f>m is deem$ to meet ! own]-op]ator requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 if ! individuals t are ! own]s ( ! family f>m own m ?an #ej p]c5t 7or su* o!r p]c5tage z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is appropriate7 ( ! entity4 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 emb$d$ entities ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 or an op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by o!r entities1 is deem$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! own]%ip int]e/s ( ea* emb$d$ entity ( su* entity is own$ directly or indirectly by ! individuals t own ! family f>m4 4 7b7 ,direct f>m own]%ip exp]i5ce requirem5t ,section #cjb7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or has o!r acceptable exp]i5ce = a p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] #c ye>s4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #cjd7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;c77#b77 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #cjb7;a7 & ins]t+ clauses 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #cjb7;a77#a74 7#b7 ,section #caj;,d ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ aft] p>tn]%ip ! foll[+3 1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ or p>tn]s ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ p>tn]s1 or own]s4 #ejjb4 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program 7a7 ,eligibility ,section #cjd7;c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] limit$ liability companies ! foll[+3 1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate14 7b7 ,limitation on loan gu>antee am\nt ,section #cjd7;e7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ge p]c5t & ins]t+ #ij p]c5t4 7c7 ,ext5sion ( program ,section #cjd7;h7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ejjc4 ,d[n paym5t loan program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #caj;,e7b77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aice7;b77#a77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #ffg1jjj4 7b7 ,te*nical correction ,section #caj;,e7b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aice7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! #bnd p>agraph 7#b74 #ejjd4 ,elim9ation ( m9]al rights appraisal requirem5t ,section #cjg ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 ,b ,op]at+ loans #eaja4 ,eligibility = f>m op]at+ loans ,section #caa7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! 2 7#b7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ aft] limit$ liability companies ! foll[+3 1 & su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate12 7#c7 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce1 by r$esignat+ clauses 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z clauses 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 7#d7 9 ea* ( ! #bnd & #crd s5t5ces1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#e7 9 ! #crd s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 7#c7 & 7#d7 & ins]t+ 7,c7 & 7,d71 respectively2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special deem+ rule ,an entity t is an op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by o!r entities1 is deem$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! own]%ip int]e/s ( ea* emb$d$ entity ( su* entity is own$ directly or indirectly by ! individuals t own ! family f>m4 4 #eajb4 ,elim9ation ( rural resid5cy requirem5t = op]at+ loans to y\? ,section #caa7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ :o are rural resid5ts4 #eajc4 ,au?ority to waive p]sonal liability = y\? loans due to circum/ances beyond borr[] control ,section #caa7;b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,! ,secret>y may1 on a case-by-case basis1 waive ! p]sonal liability ( a borr[] = a loan made "u ?is subsection if any default on ! loan 0 due to circum/ances beyond ! control ( ! borr[]4 4 #eajd4 ,microloans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cac ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,microloans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may e/abli% a program to make or gu>antee microloans4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n make or gu>antee a microloan "u ?is subsection t exce$s #ce1jjj or t w\ld cause ! total pr9cipal indebt$ness out/&+ at any #a "t = microloans made "u ?is *apt] to any #a borr[] to exce$ #gj1jjj4 7#c7 ,applications ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all limit ! adm9i/rative burd5s & /reaml9e ! application & approval process = microloans "u ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,coop]ative l5d+ projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may contract ) community-bas$ & nongov]nm5tal organizations1 ,/ate entities1 or o!r int]m$i>ies1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate-- 7i7 to make or gu>antee a microloan "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 to provide bus9ess1 f9ancial1 m>ket+1 & cr$it managem5t s]vices to borr[]s4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,be=e contract+ ) an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 %all review & approve-- 7,i7 ! loan loss res]ve fund = microloans e/abli%$ by ! entity2 & 7,,ii7 ! und]writ+ /&>ds = microloans ( ! entity2 & 7ii7 e/abli% su* o!r requirem5ts = contract+ ) ! entity z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 4 7b7 ,exceptions = direct loans ,section #caa7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;c77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,exceptions ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m direct op]at+ loan %all n include-- 7,a7 a loan made to a y\? "u subsection 7b72 or 7,b7 a microloan made to a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] or a vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e774 4 7c7 ,section #cab7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ a microloan1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 aft] ,a direct loan4 7d7 ,section #caf7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ a microloan to a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] or vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e771 or aft] ,! int]e/ rate on4 ,c ,em]g5cy loans #ebja4 ,eligibility = em]g5cy loans ,section #cba7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aifa7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ own]-op]ators 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,a7 or op]ators 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 79 ! case ( f>m own]%ip loans 9 accordance ) subtitle ,a7 own]-op]ators or op]ators1 or 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,b7 op]ators2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] limit$ liability companies ! #a/ place x appe>s ! foll[+3 1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] limit$ liability companies ! #bnd place x appe>s ! foll[+3 1 or o!r legal entities2 7#d7 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies1 & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#e7 by /rik+ own]%ip & op]ator & ins]t+ own]%ip or op]ator2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator or op]ator describ$ 9 ?is subsection is deem$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u ?is subsection if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! own]%ip int]e/s ( ea* emb$d$ entity ( su* entity is own$ directly or indirectly by ! individuals t own ! family f>m44 ,d ,adm9i/rative provisions #ecja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program ,section #ccc;,b7h7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;b7h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ecjb4 ,eligible beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s 7a7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts relat+ to *anges 9 eligibility rules ,section #cdc7;a77#aa7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ aft] jo9t op]ation1 ! #a/ place x appe>s ! foll[+3 or su* o!r legal entity z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate12 7#b7 by /rik+ or jo9t op]ators ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ jo9t op]ators1 or own]s2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] jo9t op]ation1 ! #bnd & #crd place x appe>s ! foll[+3 or su* o!r legal entity14 7b7 ,modification ( acreage own]%ip limitation ,section #cdc7;a77#aa77;,f7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77;,f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ m$ian acreage & ins]t+ av]age acreage4 #ecjc4 ,loan au?orization levels ,section #cdf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ecjd4 ,priority = p>ticipation loans ,section #cdf7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#b77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 ,priority ,9 ord] to maximize ! numb] ( borr[]s s]v$ "u ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y-- 7aa7 %all give priority to applicants :o apply "u ! d[n paym5t loan program "u section #caj;,e or jo9t f9anc+ arrangem5ts "u section #cjg7;a77#c77;,d72 & 7bb7 may (f] o!r f9anc+ options "u ?is subtitle to applicants only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t d[n paym5t or o!r p>ticipation loan options are n a viable approa* = ! applicants4 4 #ecje4 ,loan fund set-asides ,section #cdf7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ( ! total am\nt4 #ecjf4 ,con=m+ am5dm5t to borr[] tra9+ provision1 relat+ to eligibility *anges ,section #cei7;c77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;a7c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #cjb7;a77#b7 or #caa7;a77#b7 & ins]t+ section #cjb7;a77#a77;,b7 or #caa7;a77#a77;,b74 ,e ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs #edja4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs ,section #ejf ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjae & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,f ,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l& #eeja4 ,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l& ,! fir/ section ( ,public ,law #ia-bbi 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dhh7 is am5d$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 by /rik+ pursuant to section #bje7;c7 ( ! ,indian ,l& ,consolidation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd7;c77 & ins]t+ or to int]m$i>ies 9 ord] to e/abli% revolv+ loan funds = ! pur*ase ( highly fractionat$ l&4 ,,vi ,rural ,developm5t ,a ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act #fjja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants ,section #cjf7;a77#b77;,b77vii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#b77;,b77vii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjjb4 ,rural bus9ess opportunity grants ,section #cjf7;a77#aa77;,d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#aa77;,d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjjc4 ,elim9ation ( res]vation ( community facilities grant program funds ,section #cjf7;a77#ai7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#ai77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #fjjd4 ,utilization ( loan gu>antees = community facilities ,section #cjf7;a77#bd7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#bd77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,utilization ( loan gu>antees = community facilities ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! b5efits to communities t result f us+ loan gu>antees 9 ! ,community ,facilities ,program & to ! maximum ext5t possible utilize gu>antees to enhance community involvem5t4 4 #fjje4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program ,section #cjf7;a77#bb7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#bb77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#bb7 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all cont9ue a national rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program t-- 7i7 is consi/5t ) ! activities & results ( ! program conduct$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 receives fund+ f ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7,b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #bj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 4 #fjjf4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities ,section #cjf7;a77#be77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#be77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjjg4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#ai77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#bf7 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants to public bodies & private nonpr(it corporations1 su* z ,/ates1 c\nties1 cities1 t[n%ips1 & incorporat$ t[ns & villages1 bor\ghs1 au?orities1 di/ricts & ,indian tribes on ,f$]al & ,/ate res]vations :i* w s]ve rural areas = ! purpose ( enabl+ !m to provide to associations describ$ 9 ?is subsection te*nical assi/ance & tra9+1 ) respect to ess5tial community facilities programs au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection1 to-- 7i7 assi/ communities 9 id5tify+ & plann+ = community facility ne$s2 7ii7 id5tify public & private res\rces to f9ance community facilities ne$s2 7iii7 prep>e reports & surveys necess>y to reque/ f9ancial assi/ance to develop community facilities2 7iv7 prep>e applications = f9ancial assi/ance2 7v7 improve ! managem5t1 includ+ f9ancial managem5t1 relat$ to ! op]ation ( community facilities2 or 7vi7 assi/ ) o!r areas ( ne$ id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,selection priority ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to private1 nonpr(it1 or public organizations t h exp]i5ce 9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to rural entities4 7,c7 ,fund+ ,n less ?an #c nor m ?an #e p]c5t ( any funds appropriat$ to c>ry out ea* ( ! ess5tial community facilities grant1 loan & loan gu>antee programs z au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection = any fiscal ye> %all be res]v$ = grants "u ?is p>agraph4 4 #fjjh4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program ,section #cjf;,a7i77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;a7i77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ce1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bg1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjji4 ,h\sehold wat] well sy/ems ,section #cjf;,e7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjaj4 ,rural bus9ess & indu/ry loan program 7a7 ,flexibility = ! bus9ess & loan program ,section #caj;,b7a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ includ+ work+ capital aft] employm5t4 7b7 ,great] flexibility = adequate collat]al ?r\gh acc\nts receivable ,section #caj;,b7g77#g7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#g77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! action w\ld n create or o!rwise contribute to an unreasonable risk ( default or loss to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ! ,secret>y may take acc\nt receivables z security = ! obligations ent]$ into 9 connection ) loans & a borr[] may use acc\nt receivables z collat]al to secure a loan made or gu>ante$ "u ?is subsection44 7c7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #fjaa4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7e77#ab7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;e77#ab77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjab4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products ,section #caj;,b7g77#i77;,b77v77,i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#i77;,b77v77,i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & n m ?an #g p]c5t aft] #e p]c5t4 #fjac4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb-aicf;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #caj;,h4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make loans to ! entities1 = ! purposes1 & subject to ! t]ms & conditions specifi$ 9 ! #a/1 #bnd1 & la/ s5t5ces ( section #fbc7;a7 ( ! ,community ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihab7;a774 7b7 ,limitations on au?orization ( appropriations ,= loans "u subsection 7a71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y n m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #acbc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7,public ,law #ii-aih2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #fjad4 ,rural college coord9at$ /rategy ,section #cca ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,rural college coord9at$ /rategy ,! ,secret>y %all develop a coord9at$ /rategy across ! relevant programs )9 ! ,rural ,developm5t mission areas to s]ve ! specific1 local ne$s ( rural communities :5 mak+ inve/m5ts 9 rural community colleges & te*nical colleges ?r\gh o!r curr5t au?orities4 ,dur+ ! developm5t ( a coord9at$ /rategy1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) gr\ps repres5t+ rural-s]v+ community colleges & te*nical colleges to coord9ate critical inve/m5ts 9 rural community colleges & te*nical colleges involv$ 9 work=ce tra9+4 ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ to provide a priority = fund+ )9 curr5t au?orities4 ,! ,secret>y %all use ! coord9at$ /rategy & in=mation develop$ = ! /rategy to m effectively s]ve rural communities ) respect to inve/m5ts 9 community colleges & te*nical colleges4 4 #fjae4 ,rural wat] & wa/e disposal infra/ructure ,section #ccc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ require2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ require aft] 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ 1 require aft] #cad2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ require aft] loans12 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ require aft] 7#d72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ require aft] 7#e72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ) respect to wat] & wa/e disposal direct & gu>ante$ loans provid$ "u section #cjf1 enc\rage1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 private or coop]ative l5d]s to f9ance rural wat] & wa/e disposal facilities by-- 7,a7 maximiz+ ! use ( loan gu>antees to f9ance eligible projects 9 rural communities :]e ! population exce$s #e1ejj2 7,b7 maximiz+ ! use ( direct loans to f9ance eligible projects 9 rural communities :]e ! impact on rate pay]s w be mat]ial :5 comp>$ to f9anc+ ) a loan gu>antee2 7,c7 e/abli%+ & apply+ a mat]iality /&>d :5 det]m9+ ! diff]5ce 9 impact on rate pay]s betwe5 a direct loan & a loan gu>antee2 7,d7 9 ! case ( projects t require int]im f9anc+ 9 excess ( #ejj1jjj1 requir+ t su* projects initially seek su* f9anc+ f private or coop]ative l5d]s2 & 7,e7 det]m9+ if an exi/+ direct loan borr[] c ref9ance ) a private or coop]ative l5d]1 includ+ ) a loan gu>antee1 prior to provid+ a new direct loan4 4 #fjaf4 ,simplifi$ applications 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccc;,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,simplifi$ application =ms ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7g77#b7 ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 develop a simplifi$ application process1 includ+ a s+le page application :]e possible1 = grants & rel5d+ au?oriz$ "u sections #cjf1 #cjf;,c1 #cjf;,d1 #cjf;,e1 #caj;,b7b71 #caj;,b7c71 #caj;,b7e71 #caj;,b7f71 #caj;,h1 #cgi;,b1 & #cgi;,e4 4 7b7 ,report to ! ,congress ,)9 #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 report t conta9s an evaluation ( ! implem5tation ( ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74 #fjag4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s ,section #cgi;,b7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhp7d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #fjah4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program ,section #cgi;,e7d77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs7d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjai4 ,delta ,regional ,au?ority 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #chb,m7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa-#ab7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #ab1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #chb,n ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa-#ac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbj4 ,nor!rn ,great ,pla9s ,regional ,au?ority 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #chc,n7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;bb-#ab7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #chc,o ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;bb-#ac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjba4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program ,section #chd,s ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#ah7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 ,b ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf #faja4 ,rel5d+ = c]ta9 purposes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #b7;a71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ rel5d+ = ?is purpose z provid$ 9 section #d7 aft] effici5cy2 7#b7 9 section #d7;a71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ rel5d+ to ultimate consum]s = ?is purpose by borr[]s enum]at$ 9 ! proviso 9 ?is section7 aft] effici5cy2 & 7#c7 9 section #cac7;b77#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice7 aft] ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ en]gy effici5cy 7includ+ rel5d+ to ultimate consum]s = ?is purpose71 aft] promot+4 7b7 ,curr5t au?ority ,! au?ority provid$ 9 ?is section is 9 addition to any o!r rel5d+ au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 or any o!r law4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice7 %all cont9ue to c>ry out section #cac ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c7 9 ! same mann] z on ! day be=e enactm5t ( ?is ,act until su* "t z any regulations necess>y to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section are fully implem5t$4 #fajb4 ,fees = c]ta9 loan gu>antees ,! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d ! foll[+3 #e4 ,fees = c]ta9 loan gu>antees 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= electrification baseload g5]ation loan gu>antees1 ! ,secret>y %all1 at ! reque/ ( ! borr[]1 *>ge an upfront fee to cov] ! co/s ( ! loan gu>antee4 7b7 ,fee ,! fee describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 = a loan gu>antee %all be equal to ! co/s ( ! loan gu>antee 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #ejb7e77;,c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,cr$it ,re=m ,act ( #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa;a7#e77;,c7774 7c7 ,limitation ,funds receiv$ f a borr[] to pay ! fee describ$ 9 ?is section %all n be d]iv$ f a loan or o!r debt obligation t is made or gu>ante$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 4 #fajc4 ,rural utilities s]vice contract+ au?ority ,section #ah7;c7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iah7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,rural ,electrification ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ coop]ative be=e agreem5ts2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! #a/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,a contract fund$ by a borr[] t is to be paid = out ( ! g5]al funds ( ! borr[] is n a public contract )9 ! mean+ ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code44 #fajd4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = electrification or telephone purposes ,section #cac;,a7f7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c-#a7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #faje4 ,expansion ( #iaa access ,section #cae7;d7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fajf4 ,access to broadb& telecommunications s]vices 9 rural areas ,section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,priorities ,9 mak+ or gu>antee+ loans "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give-- 7,a7 ! highe/ priority to applicants t (f] to provide broadb& s]vice to ! greate/ proportion ( h\seholds t1 prior to ! provision ( ! broadb& s]vice1 _h no incumb5t s]vice provid]2 & 7,b7 priority to applicants t (f] 9 _! applications to provide broadb& s]vice n pr$om9antly = bus9ess s]vice1 b :]e at lea/ #be p]c5t ( cu/om]s 9 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory are comm]cial int]e/s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! am\nt & type ( support reque/$2 & 7,e7 a li/ ( ! c5sus block gr\ps or tracts propos$ to be s s]v$4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,additional process ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* an incumb5t s]vice provid] :i*1 z ( ! date ( ! publication ( notice "u p>agraph 7#e7 ) respect to an application submitt$ by ! provid]1 is provid+ broadb& s]vice to a remote rural area1 may 7b %all n be requir$ to7 submit to ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #ae & n m ?an #cj days aft] t date1 in=mation reg>d+ ! broadb& s]vices t ! provid] (f]s 9 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory1 s t ! ,secret>y may assess :e!r ! application meets ! requirem5ts ( ?is section ) respect to eligible projects4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,requirem5t ,9 consid]+ ! te*nology ne$s ( cu/om]s 9 a propos$ s]vice t]ritory1 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! upgrade or replacem5t co/ = ! con/ruction or acquisition ( facilities & equipm5t 9 ! t]ritory4 2 & 7#d7 9 ea* ( subsections 7k77#a7 & 7l71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,c ,miscellane\s #fbja4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bcce;,a ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#e7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiif ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #fe1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #a7;b7 ( ,public ,law #ajb-eea 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fbjb4 ,value-add$ agricultural m>ket developm5t program grants ,section #bca7;b77#g7 ( ! ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;a7b77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjjh & ins]t+ #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fbjc4 ,agriculture innovation c5t] demon/ration program ,section #fdjb7;i7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;b7i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fbjd4 ,program metrics 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all collect data reg>d+ economic activities creat$ ?r\gh grants & loans1 includ+ any te*nical assi/ance provid$ z a compon5t ( ! grant or loan program1 & measure ! %ort & long t]m viability ( aw>d recipi5ts & any entities to :om ^? recipi5ts provide assi/ance us+ aw>d funds "u section #bca ( ! ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajf-bbd71 section #ijjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg71 section #cac7;b77#b7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c7b77#b771 or section #cjf7;a77#aa71 #caj;,b7c71 #caj;,b7e71 #caj;,b7g71 #caj;,h1 or #cgi;,e1 or subtitle ,e1 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#aa71 #aicb7;c71 #aicb7;e71 #aicb7;g71 #bjjhs1 or #bjji ?r\gh #bjjim74 7b7 ,data ,! data collect$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include in=mation collect$ f recipi5ts bo? dur+ ! aw>d p]iod & aft] ! p]iod z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 b n less ?an #b ye>s aft] ! aw>d p]iod ends4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t conta9s ! data describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 ,! report %all include detail$ in=mation reg>d+-- 7#a7 actions tak5 by ! ,secret>y to utilize ! data2 7#b7 ! numb] ( jobs1 includ+ self-employm5t & ! value ( sal>ies & wages2 7#c7 h[ ! provision ( funds f ! grant or loan involv$ affect$ ! local economy2 7#d7 any b5efit1 su* z an increase 9 rev5ue or cu/om] base2 & 7#e7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 #fbje4 ,/udy ( rural transportation issues 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all publi% an updat$ v]sion ( ! /udy describ$ 9 section #fbjf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7z am5d$ by subsection 7b774 7b7 ,addition to /udy ,section #fbjf7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #aiga7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ! suffici5cy ( infra/ructure along wat]ways 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! impact ( su* infra/ructure on ! movem5t ( agricultural goods 9 t]ms ( safety1 effici5cy & spe$1 z well z ! b5efits d]iv$ ?r\gh upgrades & repairs to locks & dams4 4 7c7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation %all submit to ! ,congress ! updat$ v]sion ( ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a74 #fbjf4 ,c]ta9 ,f$]al actions n to be consid]$ major ,9 ! case ( a loan1 loan gu>antee1 or grant program 9 ! rural developm5t mission area ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 an action ( ! ,secret>y be=e1 on1 or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t does n involve ! provision by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ( ,f$]al doll>s or a ,f$]al loan gu>antee1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! approval by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ( ! decision ( a borr[] to comm5ce a privately fund$ activity2 7#b7 a li5 accommodation or subord9ation2 7#c7 a debt settlem5t or re/ructur+2 or 7#d7 ! re/ructur+ ( a bus9ess entity by a borr[]1 %all n be consid]$ a major ,f$]al action4 #fbjg4 ,telem$ic9e & di/ance le>n+ s]vices 9 rural areas ,section #bccc7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#b7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ab72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ac7 z p>agraph 7#ad7 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ab7 ! foll[+3 7#ac7 :e!r ! applicant = assi/ance is locat$ 9 a designat$ heal? pr(essional %ortage area 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #ccb ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act7 4 #fbjh4 ,regional economic & infra/ructure developm5t ,section #aegea ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n m ?an & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 n m ?an 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,limit$ fund+ ,9 a case 9 :i* less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj is made available to a ,commission = a fiscal ye> "u ?is section1 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply4 4 ,,vii ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,a ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg #gaja4 ,option to be includ$ z non-l&-grant college ( agriculture ,section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool means an in/itution-- 7i7 t is eligible to receive funds "u ! ,act ( ,octob] #aj1 #aifb 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehb;a et seq471 commonly kn[n z ! ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,act ( #aifb2 & 7ii7 ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has n receiv$ a decl>ation ( ! int5t ( t in/itution to n be consid]$ a coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool4 7,b7 ,t]m9ation ( decl>ation ,a decl>ation ( ! int5t ( an in/itution to n be consid]$ a coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool submitt$ to ! ,secret>y %all be 9 effect until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ t2 7ii7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ t be=e qualify2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ t be=e (f]2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has n receiv$ a /atem5t ( ! decl>ation ( ! int5t ( a college or univ]sity to n be consid]$ a ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural college or univ]sity4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,t]m9ation ( decl>ation ( int5t ,a decl>ation ( ! int5t ( a college or univ]sity to n be consid]$ a ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural college or univ]sity submitt$ to ! ,secret>y %all be 9 effect until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 4 #gajb4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d 7a7 ,ext5sion ( t]m9ation date ,section #adjh7;h7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc7;h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,duties ( ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d ,section #adjh7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 consult ) indu/ry gr\ps on agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 education1 & economics1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y bas$ on t consultation4 4 #gajc4 ,specialty crop committee ,section #adjh;,a7c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,measures & ins]t+ ,programs2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,programs t w\ld & ins]t+ ,rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+ programs design$ to improve competitiv5ess 9 ! specialty crop indu/ry1 includ+ programs t w\ld2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ improv+ ! quality & ta/e ( process$ specialty crops be=e ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by ins]t+ ! remote s5s+ & ! be=e me*anization4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program ,! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #adae;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea;a7 ! foll[+ new section3 #adae;,b4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,qualifi$ entity ,! t]m qualifi$ entity means-- 7,a7 a =-pr(it or nonpr(it entity locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t1 or an individual :o1 op]ates a vet]9>y cl9ic provid+ vet]9>y s]vices-- 7i7 9 a rural area1 z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a772 & 7ii7 9 a vet]9>ian %ortage situation2 7,b7 a ,/ate1 national1 alli$1 or regional vet]9>y organization or specialty bo>d recogniz$ by ! ,am]ican ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,association2 7,c7 a college or s*ool ( vet]9>y m$ic9e accr$it$ by ! ,am]ican ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,association2 7,d7 a univ]sity rese>* f\ndation or vet]9>y m$ical f\ndation2 7,e7 a dep>tm5t ( vet]9>y sci5ce or dep>tm5t ( comp>ative m$ic9e accr$it$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education2 7,f7 a ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ation2 or 7,g7 a ,/ate1 local1 or tribal gov]nm5t ag5cy4 7#b7 ,vet]9>ian %ortage situation ,! t]m vet]9>ian %ortage situation means a vet]9>ian %ortage situation z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #adae;,a4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,competitive grants ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a program to make competitive grants to qualifi$ entities t c>ry out programs or activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 = ! purpose ( develop+1 implem5t+1 & su/a9+ vet]9>y s]vices4 7#b7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,a qualifi$ entity %all be eligible to receive a grant describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if ! entity c>ries out programs or activities t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w-- 7,a7 sub/antially relieve vet]9>ian %ortage situations2 7,b7 support or facilitate private vet]9>y practices engag$ 9 public heal? activities2 or 7,c7 support or facilitate ! practices ( vet]9>ians :o are provid+ or h complet$ provid+ s]vices "u an agreem5t ent]$ into ) ! ,secret>y "u section #adae;,a7a77#b74 7c7 ,aw>d processes & pref]5ces 7#a7 ,application1 evaluation1 & input processes ,9 adm9i/]+ ! grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 use an appropriate application & evaluation process1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 seek ! input ( int]e/$ p]sons4 7#b7 ,coord9ation pref]5ce ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( grants to be us$ = any ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give a pref]5ce to qualifi$ entities t provide docum5tation ( coord9ation ) o!r qualifi$ entities1 ) respect to any su* purpose4 7#c7 ,consid]ation ( available funds ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( grants to be us$ = any ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! am\nt ( funds available = grants & ! purposes = :i* ! grant funds w be us$4 7#d7 ,nature ( grants ,a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be consid]$ to be a competitive rese>*1 ext5sion1 or education grant4 7d7 ,use ( grants ,to relieve vet]9>ian %ortage situations & support vet]9>y s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a qualifi$ entity may use funds provid$ by a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section to relieve vet]9>ian %ortage situations & support vet]9>y s]vices = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7,a7 ,to promote recruitm5t 7includ+ = programs 9 second>y s*ools71 placem5t1 & ret5tion ( vet]9>ians1 vet]9>y te*nicians1 /ud5ts ( vet]9>y m$ic9e1 & /ud5ts ( vet]9>y te*nology4 7,b7 ,to all[ vet]9>y /ud5ts1 vet]9>y int]ns1 ext]ns1 fell[s1 & resid5ts1 & vet]9>y te*nician /ud5ts to cov] exp5ses 7o!r ?an ! types ( exp5ses describ$ 9 section #adae;,a7c77#e77 to att5d tra9+ programs 9 food safety or food animal m$ic9e4 7,c7 ,to e/abli% or exp& accr$it$ vet]9>y education programs 7includ+ faculty recruitm5t & ret5tion71 vet]9>y resid5cy & fell[%ip programs1 or vet]9>y int]n%ip & ext]n%ip programs c>ri$ out 9 coord9ation ) accr$it$ colleges ( vet]9>y m$ic9e4 7,d7 ,to provide cont9u+ education & ext5sion1 includ+ vet]9>y telem$ic9e & o!r di/ance-bas$ education1 = vet]9>ians1 vet]9>y te*nicians1 & o!r heal? pr(essionals ne$$ to /r5g!n vet]9>y programs & enhance food safety4 7,e7 ,to provide te*nical assi/ance = ! prep>ation ( applications submitt$ to ! ,secret>y = designation z a vet]9>ian %ortage situation "u ?is section or section #adae;,a4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ entities op]at+ vet]9>y cl9ics ,a qualifi$ entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 may only use funds provid$ by a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section to e/abli% or exp& vet]9>y practices1 includ+-- 7,a7 equipp+ vet]9>y (fices2 7,b7 %>+ 9 ! reasonable ov]head co/s ( su* vet]9>y practices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,c7 e/abli%+ mobile vet]9>y facilities 9 :i* a portion ( ! facilities w address education or ext5sion ne$s4 7e7 ,special requirem5ts = c]ta9 grants 7#a7 ,t]ms ( s]vice requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds provid$ ?r\gh a grant made "u ?is section to a qualifi$ entity describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 & us$ by su* entity "u subsection 7d77#b7 %all be subject to an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,secret>y & su* entity t includes a requir$ t]m ( s]vice = su* entity 7includ+ a qualifi$ entity op]at+ z an individual71 z prospectively e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ a t]m ( s]vice "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] only-- 7i7 ! am\nt ( ! grant aw>d$2 & 7ii7 ! specific purpose ( ! grant4 7#b7 ,brea* rem$ies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide rem$ies = any brea* ( ! agreem5t by ! qualifi$ entity ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 includ+ repaym5t or p>tial repaym5t ( ! grant funds1 ) int]e/4 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may grant a waiv] ( ! repaym5t obligation = brea* ( contract if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* qualifi$ entity demon/rates extreme h>d%ip or extreme ne$4 7,c7 ,treatm5t ( am\nts recov]$ ,funds recov]$ "u ?is p>agraph %all-- 7i7 be cr$it$ to ! acc\nt available to c>ry out ?is section2 & 7ii7 rema9 available until exp5d$ )\t fur!r appropriation4 7f7 ,prohibition on use ( grant funds = con/ruction ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d77#b71 funds made available = grants "u ?is section may n be us$-- 7#a7 to con/ruct a new build+ or facility2 or 7#b7 to acquire1 exp&1 remodel1 or alt] an exi/+ build+ or facility1 includ+ site grad+ & improvem5t & ar*itect fees4 7g7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to c>ry out ?is section4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education ,section #adag7m7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7m77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #fj1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiij ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gajf4 ,policy rese>* c5t]s ,section #adai;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caee7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ ,agricultural & food be=e policy2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,secret>y may & ins]t+ ,secret>y %all1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,economi/12 7,b7 by /rik+ make grants1 competitive grants1 & special rese>* grants to1 & ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts & o!r contract+ in/rum5ts )1 & ins]t+ make competitive grants to1 or ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts )12 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ ) a hi/ory ( provid+ unbias$1 nonp>tisan economic analysis to ,congress aft] subsection 7b72 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ o!r rese>* in/itutions & all t foll[s ?r\gh %all be eligible & ins]t+ & o!r public rese>* in/itutions & organizations %all be eligible2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b71 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,pref]5ce ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give a pref]5ce to policy rese>* c5t]s t h ext5sive databases1 models1 & demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 provid+ ,congress ) agricultural m>ket projections1 rural developm5t analysis1 agricultural policy analysis1 & basel9e projections at ! f>m1 multiregional1 national1 & int]national levels4 2 & 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d77 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiif ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gajg4 ,repeal ( human nutrition int]v5tion & heal? promotion rese>* program ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #adbd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd7 is repeal$4 #gajh4 ,repeal ( pilot rese>* program to comb9e m$ical & agricultural rese>* ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #adbd;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd;a7 is repeal$4 #gaji4 ,nutrition education program ,section #adbe7;f7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gaaj4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs ,section #adcc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caie7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #adcc4 ,appropriations = cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to support cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs at eligible in/itutions-- 7,a7 #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,funds made available "u ?is section %all be us$-- 7,a7 to meet ! exp5ses ( conduct+ animal heal? & disease rese>*1 publi%+ & dissem9at+ ! results ( su* rese>*1 & contribut+ to ! retirem5t ( employees subject to ! ,act ( ,m>* #d1 #aidj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cca72 7,b7 = adm9i/rative plann+ & direction2 & 7,c7 to pur*ase equipm5t & supplies necess>y = conduct+ ! rese>* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #gaaa4 ,repeal ( appropriations = rese>* on national or regional problems 7a7 ,repeal ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #adcd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caif7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,mat*+ funds ,section #adch ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjj7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ 1 exclusive ( ! funds provid$ = rese>* on specific national or regional animal heal? & disease problems "u ! provisions ( section #adcd ( ?is title14 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = exi/+ & c]ta9 new agricultural rese>* programs ,section #adfc7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaa7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ sections #adcc & #adcd & ins]t+ section #adcc4 #gaab4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity ,section #addg7;b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ce facilities & equipm5t at insul> area l&-grant in/itutions 7a7 ,support+ tropical & subtropical agricultural rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #addg;,b7a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#b7;a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,purpose ,x is ! int5t ( ,congress to assi/ ! l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 9 ! insul> areas 9 ef=ts to-- 7#a7 acquire1 alt]1 or repair facilities or relevant equipm5t necess>y = conduct+ agricultural rese>*2 & 7#b7 support tropical & subtropical agricultural rese>*1 includ+ pe/ & disease rese>*4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #addg;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#b7 is am5d$ 9 ! head+-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & support tropical & subtropical agricultural rese>* aft] equipm5t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ in/itutions & ins]t+ colleges & univ]sities4 7b7 ,ext5sion ,section #addg;,b7d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#b7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gaad4 ,repeal ( national rese>* & tra9+ virtual c5t]s ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #addh ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;c7 is repeal$4 #gaae4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adee7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbda7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gaaf4 ,competitive ,grants ,program = ,hispanic ,agricultural ,work]s & ,y\? ,section #adef7;e77#a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbdc7;e77#a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grants program-- 7,a7 to fund fundam5tal & appli$ rese>* & ext5sion at ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural colleges & univ]sities 9 agriculture1 human nutrition1 food sci5ce1 bio5]gy1 & environm5tal sci5ce2 & 7,b7 to aw>d competitive grants to ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural colleges & univ]sities to provide = tra9+ 9 ! food & agricultural sci5ces ( ,hispanic agricultural work]s & ,hispanic y\? work+ 9 ! food & agricultural sci5ces4 4 #gaag4 ,competitive grants = int]national agricultural sci5ce & education programs ,section #adei;,a7c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib;b7c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiii ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gaah4 ,repeal ( rese>* equipm5t grants ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #adfb;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaj;a7 is repeal$4 #gaai4 ,univ]sity rese>* ,section #adfc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaa7 is am5d$ 9 bo? ( subsections 7a7 & 7b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gabj4 ,ext5sion s]vice ,section #adfd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccab7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gaba4 ,audit+1 report+1 bookkeep+1 & adm9i/rative requirem5ts ,section #adfi ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by add+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7b7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 & not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y may reta9 n m ?an #d p]c5t ( am\nts made available = agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+ assi/ance programs = ! adm9i/ration ( ^? programs au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act or any o!r ,act4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,! limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to pe] panel exp5ses "u subsection 7d7 or any o!r provision ( law relat$ to ! adm9i/ration ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+ assi/ance programs t conta9s a limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses t is less ?an ! limitation "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,agreem5ts ) non-,f$]al entities 7#a7 ,=m] agricultural rese>* facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y1 = purposes ( support+ ongo+ rese>* & in=mation dissem9ation activities1 includ+ support+ rese>* & ^? activities ?r\gh co-locat+ sci5ti/s & o!r te*nical p]sonnel1 %>+ ( laboratory & field equipm5t1 & provid+ f9ancial support1 %all ent] into grants1 contracts1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 or o!r legal in/rum5ts ) =m] ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture agricultural rese>* facilities4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts ) agricultural rese>* organizations ,! ,secret>y1 = purposes ( receiv+ f a non-,f$]al agricultural rese>* organization support = agricultural rese>*1 includ+ /aff+1 laboratory & field equipm5t1 or direct f9ancial assi/ance1 may ent] into grants1 contracts1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 or o!r legal in/rum5ts ) a non-,f$]al agricultural rese>* organization1 ! op]ation ( :i* is consi/5t ) ! rese>* mission & programs ( an agricultural rese>* facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations & t]m9ation ,section #adgc;,d ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7b7 ,competitive grants ,section #adgc;,d7c77#a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;d7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ use su* rese>* fund+1 special or competitive grants1 or o!r means1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 & ins]t+ make competitive grants4 #gabc4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions ,section #adgc;,f7b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;i7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gabd4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs 7a7 ,competitive grants ,section #adge7;b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbb7;b77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ competitive be=e grants4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #adgg ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #adgg4 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subtitle-- 7#a7 #g1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,prohibition on use ,funds made available "u ?is section may n be us$ to acquire or con/ruct a build+4 4 #gabe4 ,rangel& rese>* programs ,section #adhc7;a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cccf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subtitle & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 subtitle-- 7#a7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gabf4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response ,section #adhd7;a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccea7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ response su* sums z are necess>y & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 response-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjb ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gabg4 ,di/ance education & resid5t in/ruction grants program = insul> area in/itutions ( high] education 7a7 ,di/ance education grants = insul> areas 7#a7 ,competitive grants ,section #adij7;a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfb7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or noncompetitive4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #adij7;f7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfb7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjb ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7b7 ,resid5t in/ruction grants = insul> areas ,section #adia7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfc7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ su* sums z are necess>y & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjb ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gabh4 ,mat*+ funds requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subtitle3 ,p ,g5]al ,provisions #adib4 ,mat*+ funds requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! recipi5t ( a competitive grant t is aw>d$ by ! ,secret>y "u a cov]$ law %all provide funds1 9-k9d contributions1 or a comb9ation ( bo?1 f s\rces o!r ?an funds provid$ ?r\gh su* grant 9 an am\nt at lea/ equal to ! am\nt ( su* grant4 7b7 ,exception ,! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all n apply to grants aw>d$-- 7#a7 to a rese>* ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7#b7 to an entity eligible to receive funds "u a capacity & infra/ructure program 7z def9$ 9 section #bea7;f77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,c7771 includ+ a p>tn] ( su* entity4 7c7 ,cov]$ law ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ law means ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( law3 7#a7 ,?is title4 7#b7 ,title ,,xvi ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehja et seq474 7#c7 ,! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja et seq474 7#d7 ,"p ,,iii ( subtitle ,e ( title ,,vii ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjb et seq474 7#e7 ,! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,p>agraph 7#i7 ( subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 7#b7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ = equipm5t grants aft] funds2 7#c7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,equipm5t grants4--2 & 7#d7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* subp>agraphs two ems to ! left4 7c7 ,application to am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,new grants ,section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural1 ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg1 z add$ by subsection 7a71 %all apply ) respect to grants describ$ 9 su* section aw>d$ aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 unless ! provision ( a cov]$ law "u :i* su* grants are aw>d$ specifically exempts su* grants f ! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u su* section4 7#b7 ,exi/+ grants ,a mat*+ funds requirem5t 9 effect on or be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 "u a cov]$ law %all cont9ue to apply to a grant aw>d$ "u su* provision ( law on or be=e t date4 #gabi4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ expansion ( ! l& grant program to include enhanc$ fund+ & additional in/itutions ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,congress t-- 7#a7 in/itutions ( high] education designat$ "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #cj1 #ahij 7commonly kn[n1 & ref]r$ to 9 ?is section1 z ! ,second ,morrill ,act2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #cba et seq47 h play$ an integral role 9 ! education & advancem5t ( agriculture & me*anic arts = ov] a c5tury2 7#b7 9 addition to ^? in/itutions1 a numb] ( colleges & univ]sities h fulfill$ simil> & p>allel missions 9 successfully tra9+ & graduat+ g5]ations ( /ud5ts :o h gone on to be lead]s 9 _! field2 7#c7 ! colleges & univ]sities1 bo? ) & )\t designation "u ! ,second ,morrill ,act1 fulfill a vital role to ! future ( indu/ry1 opportunities = increas$ job creation1 & ! /r5g? ( agriculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#d7 ,congress mu/ ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates' high] education framework & policies meet ! ne$s ( "y individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & t /ud5ts f across ! c\ntry are able to *oose f a v>iety ( in/itutions & programs t w equip !m ) ! skills & tra9+ necess>y to a*ieve _! individual goals2 & 7#e7 z ,congress & ! agricultural community g5]ally consid] policies & approa*es to improve rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education 9 ! agricultural sci5ces1 expansion ( ! l& grant program "u ! ,second ,morrill ,act to include enhanc$ fund+ & additional in/itutions %\ld be consid]$4 ,b ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij #gbja4 ,be/ utilization ( biological applications ,section #afbd ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehad7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjah aft] *apt]4 #gbjb4 ,integrat$ managem5t sy/ems ,section #afbg7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehba7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section ?r\gh ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbjc4 ,su/a9able agriculture te*nology developm5t & transf] program ,section #afbh7;f7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehca7;f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbjd4 ,national tra9+ program ,section #afbi7;i7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehcb7;i77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,national ,tra9+ ,program #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjac ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbje4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program ,section #afce7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehdd7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ su* funds z may be necess>y2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subtitle & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 subtitle-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbjf4 ,repeal ( ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 subtitle ,d ( title ,,xvi ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehea et seq47 is repeal$4 #gbjg4 ,repeal ( rural electronic comm]ce ext5sion program ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #afgj ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibc7 is repeal$4 #gbjh4 ,repeal ( agricultural g5ome initiative ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #afga ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibd7 is repeal$4 #gbji4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives ,section #afgb ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7a71 by /rik+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7i7 & ins]t+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g72 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7i7 & ins]t+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7i72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7g71 7h71 & 7j7 z subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7h71 respectively2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d77-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b71 7#b77;,b71 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & honey bee heal? disord]s aft] collapse2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ be/ managem5t practices aft] /rategies2 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d77 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,c(fee plant heal? initiative 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a c(fee plant heal? initiative to address ! critical ne$s ( ! c(fee indu/ry by-- 7,a7 develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat ! c(fee b]ry bor] 7,hypo!nemus hampei72 & 7,b7 e/abli%+ an area-wide integrat$ pe/ managem5t program 9 areas affect$ by1 or areas at risk (1 be+ affect$ by ! c(fee b]ry bor]4 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out ! c(fee plant heal? initiative ?r\gh-- 7,a7 ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice & ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture2 7,b7 ,national ,laboratories2 7,c7 in/itutions ( high] education2 7,d7 rese>* in/itutions or organizations2 7,e7 private organizations or corporations2 7,f7 ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ations2 7,g7 individuals2 or 7,h7 gr\ps consi/+ ( #b or m entities or individuals describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g74 7#c7 ,project grants & coop]ative agreem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities1 z appropriate2 & 7,b7 aw>d grants on a competitive basis4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7h7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d771 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gbaj4 ,repeal ( nutri5t managem5t rese>* & ext5sion initiative ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #afgb;,a ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;a7 is repeal$4 #gbaa4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative ,section #afgb;,b ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t enc\rag$ ,foll[+ ! completion ( a pe] review process = grant proposals receiv$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give a priority to grant proposals f\nd 9 ! review process to be sci5tifically m]itori\s us+ ! same crit]ia ! ,secret>y uses to give priority to grants "u section #afgb;,d7b74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ ( su* p>agraph1 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+ ( su* p>agraph1 by /rik+ #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #gbab4 ,repeal ( agricultural bio5]gy fe$/ock & en]gy effici5cy rese>* & ext5sion initiative 7a7 ,repeal ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #afgb;,c ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;e7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bea7;f77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ clause 7xi72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7xii7 & 7xiii7 z clauses 7xi7 & 7xii71 respectively4 #gbac4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t ,section #afgb;,d7d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;f7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbad4 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce ,! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #afgb;,d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;f7 ! foll[+ new section3 #afgc4 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce 7a7 ,fund+ priorities ,! ,secret>y %all prioritize c5t]s ( excell5ce e/abli%$ = specific agricultural commodities = ! receipt ( fund+ = any competitive rese>* or ext5sion program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,composition ,a c5t] ( excell5ce is compos$ ( #a or m ( ! eligible entities specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#g7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#g77 t provide f9ancial or 9-k9d support to ! c5t] ( excell5ce4 7c7 ,crit]ia = c5t]s ( excell5ce 7#a7 ,requir$ ef=ts ,! crit]ia = consid]ation to be recogniz$ z a c5t] ( excell5ce %all include ef=ts-- 7,a7 to ensure coord9ation & co/ effectiv5ess by r$uc+ unnecess>ily duplicative ef=ts reg>d+ rese>*1 tea*+1 & ext5sion2 7,b7 to lev]age available res\rces by us+ public_/private p>tn]%ips among agricultural indu/ry gr\ps1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,c7 to implem5t tea*+ initiatives to increase aw>5ess & effectively dissem9ate solutions to t>get audi5ces ?r\gh ext5sion activities2 & 7,d7 to increase ! economic returns to rural communities by id5tify+1 attract+1 & direct+ funds to high-priority agricultural issues4 7#b7 ,additional ef=ts ,:]e practicable1 ! crit]ia = consid]ation to be recogniz$ z a c5t] ( excell5ce %all include ef=ts to improve tea*+ capacity & infra/ructure at colleges & univ]sities 7includ+ l&-grant in/itutions1 s*ools ( =e/ry1 s*ools ( vet]9>y m$ic9e1 & ,,nlgca ,in/itutions74 4 #gbae4 ,repeal ( r$ meat safety rese>* c5t] ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #afgf ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibi7 is repeal$4 #gbaf4 ,assi/ive te*nology program = f>m]s ) disabilities ,section #afhj7;c77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicc7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ is & ins]t+ are2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7,a7 #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiii ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gbag4 ,national rural in=mation c5t] cle>+h\se ,section #bcha7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;b7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,c ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih #gcja4 ,relevance & m]it ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education fund$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ,section #ajc7;a77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfac7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,m]it review ( ext5sion & ins]t+ ,relevance & m]it review ( rese>*1 ext5sion12 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ relevance & be=e m]it2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ext5sion or education & ins]t+ rese>*1 ext5sion1 or education2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ on a cont9u\s basis aft] proc$ures4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program ,section #djf7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gcjc4 ,repeal ( coord9at$ program ( rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education to improve viability ( small & m$ium size dairy1 live/ock1 & p\ltry op]ations 7a7 ,repeal ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #djg ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbg7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bea7;f77#a77;,d7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,d771 z am5d$ by section #gbab7;b71 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ clause 7xi7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gbab7;b772 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7xii7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gbab7;b77 z clause 7xi74 #gcjd4 ,fus>ium ,gram9e>um grants ,section #djh7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbh7;e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z may be necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiii ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #g1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gcje4 ,repeal ( ,bov9e ,johne's disease control program ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #dji ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbi7 is repeal$4 #gcjf4 ,grants = y\? organizations ,section #daj7;d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcj7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section su* sums z are necess>y & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gcjg4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative ,section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & g5omics & ins]t+ g5omics1 & o!r me?ods2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ h&l+ & process+1 aft] production effici5cy12 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,rese>* projects ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d competitive grants on ! basis (-- 7#a7 an initial sci5tific pe] review conduct$ by a panel ( subject matt] exp]ts f ,f$]al ag5cies1 non-,f$]al entities1 & ! specialty crop indu/ry2 & 7#b7 a f9al fund+ det]m9ation made by ! ,secret>y bas$ on a review & rank+ = m]it1 relevance1 & impact conduct$ by a panel ( specialty crop indu/ry repres5tatives = ! specific specialty crop4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ = fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab4--,( ! funds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ 7,a7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab ,( ! funds 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,subsequ5t fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section-- 7i7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae2 7ii7 #ee1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjaf & #bjag2 & 7iii7 #fe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjjh ,?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ,?r\gh #bjah2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #gcjh4 ,food animal residue avoidance database program ,section #fjd7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfdb7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gcji4 ,repeal ( national sw9e rese>* c5t] ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #fab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-ahe2 #aab ,/at4 #fje7 is repeal$4 #gcaj4 ,(fice ( pe/ managem5t policy ,section #fad7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfec7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ su* sums z are necess>y2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiii ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gcaa4 ,repeal ( /udies ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 subtitle ,c ( title ,,vi ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfga et seq47 is repeal$4 ,d ,o!r ,laws #gdja4 ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act ,section #af7;a7 ( ! ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aghn7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ su* sums z are necess>y2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,act & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,act-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiia ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gdjb4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7a7 ,def9ition ( #aiid in/itutions ,section #ecb ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ ,memorial2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bf71 by /rik+ ,community2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e71 7#aj71 & 7#bg72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#ad71 7#ae71 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#bf71 7#bh71 7#bi71 7#cj71 7#ca71 7#cb71 7#cc71 & 7#cd7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#e71 7#aj71 7#ae71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#bd71 7#be71 7#cb71 7#bf71 7#bg71 7#bh71 7#bi71 7#cj71 7#ca71 7#cc71 7#cd71 7#ce71 & 7#ad71 respectively1 & transf]r+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 7#e7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,aaniih ,nakoda ,college4 2 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,college ( ! ,muscogee ,nation4 2 7#g7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ae7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#af7 ,kewe5aw ,bay ,ojibwa ,community ,college4 2 & 7#h7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bj7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ba7 ,navajo ,te*nical ,college4 4 7b7 ,end[m5t = #aiid in/itutions ,section #ecc7;b7 ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7c7 ,in/itutional ,capacity ,build+ ,grants ,section #ece ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7b77#a7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ #bjah4 7d7 ,rese>* grants 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ecf7;c7 ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7#b7 ,rese>* grant requirem5ts ,section #ecf7;b7 ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ) at lea/ #a o!r l&-grant college or univ]sity & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 )-- 7#a7 ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7#b7 at lea/ #a-- 7,a7 o!r l&-grant college or univ]sity 7exclusive ( ano!r #aiid ,in/itution72 7,b7 non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 or 7,c7 coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool 7z def9$ 9 t section74 4 #gdjc4 ,rese>* ,facilities ,act ,section #f7;a7 ( ! ,rese>* ,facilities ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;d7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gdjd4 ,repeal ( c>bon cycle rese>* ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #bba ( ! ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fgaa7 is repeal$4 #gdje4 ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7a7 ,ext5sion ,subsection 7b77#aa77;,a7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#aa77;,a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,priority areas ,subsection 7b77#b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7vi71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7viii7 plant-bas$ foods t are major s\rces ( nutri5ts ( conc]n 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y74 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clauses3 7ix7 ! rese>* & developm5t ( surveillance me?ods1 vacc9es1 vacc9ation deliv]y sy/ems1 or diagno/ic te/s = pe/s & diseases 7especially zoonotic diseases7 9 wildlife res]voirs pres5t+ a pot5tial conc]n to public heal? or dome/ic live/ock & pe/s & diseases 9 m9or species 7includ+ de]1 elk1 & bison72 & 7x7 ! id5tification ( animal drug ne$s & ! g5]ation & dissem9ation ( data = safe & effective !rapeutic applications ( animal drugs = m9or species & m9or uses ( su* drugs 9 major species4 2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon 1 includ+ ! effects ( plant-bas$ foods t are major s\rces ( nutri5ts ( conc]n on diet & heal?2 7,b7 9 clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon 1 includ+ plant-bas$ foods t are major s\rces ( nutri5ts ( conc]n2 7,c7 9 clause 7iv71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon 1 includ+ po/h>ve/ practices conduct$ ) respect to plant-bas$ foods t are major s\rces ( nutri5ts ( conc]n2 & 7,d7 9 clause 7v71 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod 1 includ+ improv+ ! functionality ( plant-bas$ foods t are major s\rces ( nutri5ts ( conc]n2 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv71 7v71 & 7vi7 z clauses 7v71 7vi71 & 7vii71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iii7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7iv7 ! effectiv5ess ( cons]vation practices & te*nologies design$ to address nutri5t losses & improve wat] quality2 2 & 7#e7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ economics1 aft] trade12 7,b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7v7 & 7vi7 z clauses 7vi7 & 7vii71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iv7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7v7 ! economic co/s1 b5efits1 & viability ( produc]s adopt+ cons]vation practices & te*nologies design$ to improve wat] quality2 4 7c7 ,g5]al adm9i/ration ,subsection 7b77#d7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 e/abli% proc$ures "u :i* a commodity bo>d e/abli%$ "u a commodity promotion law 7z su* t]m is def9$ "u section #eja7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja7;a777 or a ,/ate commodity bo>d 7or o!r equival5t ,/ate entity7 may directly submit to ! ,secret>y proposals = reque/s = applications to specifically address p>ticul> issues relat$ to ! priority areas specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 4 7d7 ,special consid]ations ,subsection 7b77#f7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 to eligible entities to c>ry out ! specific rese>* proposals submitt$ "u proc$ures e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,f74 4 7e7 ,eligible entities ,subsection 7b77#g77;,g7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#g77;,g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or corporations & ins]t+ 1 f\ndations1 or corporations 4 7f7 ,int]-,regional ,rese>* ,project ,numb] #d ,subsection 7e7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ m9or use pe/icides & ins]t+ pe/icides = m9or agricultural use & = use on specialty crops 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,specialty ,crop ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note7712 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & = use on specialty crops aft] m9or agricultural use2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,g72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,c7 prioritize pot5tial pe/ managem5t te*nology = m9or agricultural use & = use on specialty crops2 7,d7 conduct rese>* to develop ! data necess>y to facilitate pe/icide regi/rations1 r]egi/rations1 & associat$ tol]ances2 7,e7 assi/ 9 remov+ trade b>ri]s caus$ by residues ( pe/icides regi/]$ = m9or agricultural use & = use on dome/ically gr[n specialty crops2 7,f7 assi/ 9 ! regi/ration & r]egi/ration ( pe/ managem5t te*nologies = m9or agricultural use & = use on specialty crops2 & 4 7g7 ,emphasis on su/a9able agriculture ,! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7k74 #gdjf4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #f ( ! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afge7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,t]m9ation date ,section #h ( ! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afga note2 ,public ,law #ie-cjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gdjg4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj ,section #aj ( ! ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhji7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gdjh4 ,repeal ( use ( remote s5s+ data ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #hib ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eice7 is repeal$4 #gdji4 ,repeal ( reports "u ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7a7 ,repeal ( report on produc]s & h&l]s = organic products ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gdji ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b note2 ,public ,law #ajg-aga7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,repeal ( report on g5etically modifi$ pe/-,protect$ plants ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gdaj ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7,public ,law #ajg-aga2 #aaf ,/at4 #dfb7 is repeal$4 7c7 ,repeal ( /udy on nutri5t bank+ ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gdaa ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;a note2 ,public ,law #ajg-aga7 is repeal$4 #gdaj4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] developm5t program ,section #gdje ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,r7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,a7 basic live/ock1 =e/ managem5t1 & crop f>m+ practices2 7,b7 innovative f>m1 ran*1 & private1 non9du/rial =e/ l& transf] /rategies2 7,c7 entrepr5eur%ip & bus9ess tra9+2 7,d7 f9ancial & risk managem5t tra9+ 7includ+ ! acquisition & managem5t ( agricultural cr$it72 7,e7 natural res\rce managem5t & plann+2 7,f7 div]sification & m>ket+ /rategies2 7,g7 curriculum developm5t2 7,h7 m5tor+1 appr5tice%ips1 & int]n%ips2 7,i7 res\rces & ref]ral2 7,j7 f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+2 7,k7 assi/+ beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s 9 acquir+ l& f retir+ f>m]s & ran*]s2 7,l7 agricultural rehabilitation & vocational tra9+ = vet]ans2 & 7,m7 o!r simil> subject areas ( use to beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & community-bas$ organizations & ins]t+ 1 community-bas$ organizations1 & s*ool-bas$ agricultural educational organizations2 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ,milit>y vet]an beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds us$ to c>ry out ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> %all be us$ to support programs & s]vices t address ! ne$s ( milit>y vet]an beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s4 7,b7 ,coord9ation p]mitt$ ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section us+ ! grant z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may coord9ate ) a recipi5t ( a grant "u section #afhj ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicc7 9 address+ ! ne$s ( milit>y vet]an beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s ) disabilities4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#aa7 ,limitation on indirect co/s ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section may n use m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! funds provid$ by ! grant = ! indirect co/s ( c>ry+ out ! initiatives describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h77#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #gdaa4 ,inclusion ( ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 & ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s z a ,/ate "u ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,act ,section #h ( ,public ,law #hg-ghh 7commonly kn[n z ! ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,act2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehb;a-#g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ & ,guam & ins]t+ ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 ,e ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh #a ,agricultural ,security #geja4 ,agricultural biosecurity communication c5t] ,section #adaab7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiab7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gejb4 ,assi/ance to build local capacity 9 agricultural biosecurity plann+1 prep>ation1 & response ,section #adaac ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ su* sums z may be necess>y2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 subsection-- 7,a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gejc4 ,rese>* & developm5t ( agricultural c\nt]measures ,section #adaba7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiba7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gejd4 ,agricultural biosecurity grant program ,section #adabb7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hibb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ sums z are necess>y2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7#b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #b ,miscellane\s #geaa4 ,enhanc$ use lease au?ority pilot program ,section #cjh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#f77;,a71 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #aj ye>s2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ #a1 #c1 & #e ye>s & ins]t+ #f1 #h1 & #aj ye>s4 #geab4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory ,section #gejb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjai7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #e-ye> p]iod & ins]t+ #aj-ye> p]iod4 #geac4 ,budget submission & fund+ ,section #gejf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfad;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ program ,! t]m cov]$ program means-- 7,a7 ea* rese>* program c>ri$ out by ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice or ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice = :i* annual appropriations are reque/$ 9 ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t2 & 7,b7 ea* competitive program c>ri$ out by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture = :i* annual appropriations are reque/$ 9 ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t4 7#b7 ,reque/ = aw>ds ,! t]m reque/ = aw>ds means a fund+ ann\ncem5t publi%$ by ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture t provides detail$ in=mation on fund+ opportunities at ! ,in/itute1 includ+ ! purpose1 eligibility1 re/riction1 focus areas1 evaluation crit]ia1 regulatory in=mation1 & in/ructions on h[ to apply = su* opportunities4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsections3 7e7 ,additional ,presid5tial budget submission requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ye>1 ! ,presid5t %all submit to ,congress1 toge!r ) ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t1 ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 = ea* fund+ reque/ = a cov]$ program4 7#b7 ,in=mation describ$ ,! in=mation describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph includes-- 7,a7 basel9e in=mation1 includ+ ) respect to ea* cov]$ program-- 7i7 ! fund+ level = ! program = ! fiscal ye> prec$+ ! ye> ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t is submitt$2 7ii7 ! fund+ level reque/$ 9 ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t1 includ+ any increase or decrease 9 ! fund+ level2 & 7iii7 an explanation ju/ify+ any *ange f ! fund+ level specifi$ 9 clause 7i7 to ! level specifi$ 9 clause 7ii72 7,b7 ) respect to ea* cov]$ program t is c>ri$ out by ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice or ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice1 ! location & /aff ye>s ( ! program2 7,c7 ! propos$ fund+ levels to be allocat$ to1 & ! expect$ publication date1 scope1 & allocation level =1 ea* reque/ = aw>ds to be publi%$ "u or associat$ )-- 7i7 ea* priority area specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#b772 7ii7 ea* rese>* & ext5sion project c>ri$ out "u section #afba7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehaa7;a772 7iii7 ea* grant to be aw>d$ "u section #afgb;,b7a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b7a772 7iv7 ea* grant aw>d$ "u section #dab7;d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7;d772 & 7v7 ea* grant aw>d$ "u #gdje7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;f7c77#a772 or 7,d7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es w increase congressional ov]sight ) respect to cov]$ programs4 7#c7 ,prohibition ,unless ! ,presid5t submits ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,presid5t may n c>ry out any program dur+ ! fiscal ye> t is au?oriz$ "u-- 7,a7 subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b772 7,b7 section #afba ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehaa72 7,c7 section #afgb;,b ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b72 7,d7 section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb72 or 7,e7 section #gdje ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;f74 7f7 ,report ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ,ea* ye> on a date t is n lat] ?an ! date on :i* ! ,presid5t submits ! annual budget1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+ a description ( ! agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities c>ri$ out by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t dur+ ! fiscal ye> t imm$iately prec$es ! ye> = :i* ! report is submitt$1 includ+-- 7#a7 a review ( ! ext5t to :i* ^? activities-- 7,a7 are duplicative or ov]lap )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7,b7 are simil> to activities c>ri$ out by-- 7i7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7ii7 ! ,/ates 7includ+ ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico & o!r t]ritories or possessions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates72 7iii7 in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 or 7iv7 ! private sector2 & 7#b7 = ea* report submitt$ "u ?is section on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjac1 a #e-ye> projection ( national priorities ) respect to agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education1 tak+ into acc\nt dome/ic ne$s4 4 #gead4 ,rese>* & education grants = ! /udy ( antibiotic-resi/ant bact]ia ,section #geba7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjb7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #geae4 ,repeal ( f>m & ran* /ress assi/ance network ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gebb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicf7 is repeal$4 #geaf4 ,repeal ( se$ di/ribution ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gebc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dae-a7 is repeal$4 #geag4 ,natural products rese>* program ,section #gebe7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicg7;e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #g1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #geah4 ,sun grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #gebf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,b71 by /rik+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ins]t+ o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ multi/ate & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod & ins]t+ integrat$1 multi/ate rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education programs on te*nology developm5t & te*nology implem5tation42 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 by /rik+ gasification & ins]t+ bioproducts2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ins]t+ o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #gebf7;f77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c77#a77;,d77i7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#a77;,c77i74 #geai4 ,repeal ( /udy & report on food des]ts ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gebg ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjci7 is repeal$4 #gebj4 ,repeal ( agricultural & rural transportation rese>* & education ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #gebi ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eich7 is repeal$4 ,f ,miscellane\s provisions #gfja4 ,agreem5ts ) nonpr(it organizations = ,national ,arboretum ,section #f ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #d1 #aibg 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #aif71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 negotiate agreem5ts = ! ,national ,arboretum ) nonpr(it sci5tific or educational organizations1 ! int]e/s ( :i* are complem5t>y to ! mission ( ! ,national ,arboretum1 or nonpr(it organizations t support ! purpose ( ! ,national ,arboretum1 except t ! net proce$s ( ! organizations f ! agreem5ts %all be us$ exclusively = rese>* & educational "w = ! b5efit ( ! ,national ,arboretum & ! op]ation & ma9t5ance ( ! facilities ( ! ,national ,arboretum1 includ+ enhancem5ts1 upgrades1 re/oration1 & cons]vation2 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,recognition ( donors ,a non-pr(it organization t ent]$ into an agreem5t "u subsection 7a77#a7 may recognize donors if t recognition is approv$ 9 advance by ! ,secret>y4 ,9 consid]+ :e!r to approve su* recognition1 ! ,secret>y %all broadly ex]cise ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y to ! fulle/ ext5t all[$ "u ,f$]al law 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 4 #gfjb4 ,cotton ,disease ,rese>* ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! fungus fus>ium oxysporum f4 sp4 vas9fectum race #d 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,fov ,race #d7 & ! impact ( su* fungus on cotton1 includ+-- 7#a7 an ov]view ( ! ?reat ,,fov ,race #d poses to ! cotton indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 ! /atus & progress ( ,f$]al rese>* initiatives to detect1 conta91 or eradicate ,,fov ,race #d1 includ+ curr5t ,,fov ,race #d-specific rese>* projects2 & 7#c7 a compreh5sive /rategy to combat ,,fov ,race #d t e/abli%es-- 7,a7 detection & id5tification goals2 7,b7 conta9m5t goals2 7,c7 eradication goals2 & 7,d7 a plan to p>tn] ) ! cotton indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to maximize res\rces1 in=mation %>+1 & rese>* responsiv5ess & effectiv5ess4 #gfjc4 ,acceptance ( facility = ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice 7a7 ,con/ruction au?oriz$ ,subject to subsections 7b7 & 7c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may au?orize a non-,f$]al entity to con/ruct1 at no co/ & )\t obligation to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 a facility = use by ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice on l& own$ by ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice & manag$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,acceptance ( gift 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ^u ! completion ( ! con/ruction ( ! facility by ! non-,f$]al entity "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all accept ! facility z a gift 9 accordance ) ,public ,law #ie-ddb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbfi74 7#b7 ,c]tification ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all c]tify 9 advance t ! acceptance "u p>agraph 7#a7 complies ) ! limitations specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7c74 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,value ,! ,secret>y may n accept a facility z a gift "u ?is section if ! fair m>ket value ( ! facility is m ?an #e1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,no ,f$]al co/ ,! ,secret>y %all n ent] into any acquisitions1 demon/rations1 ex*anges1 grants1 contracts1 inc5tives1 leases1 procurem5ts1 sales1 or o!r transaction au?orities or arrangem5ts t w\ld obligate future appropriations ) respect to ! facility con/ruct$ "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,no facility may be accept$ by ! ,secret>y = use by ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice "u ?is section aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 #gfjd4 ,miscellane\s te*nical corrections ,sections #gdjh & #gdji ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjac7 are bo? am5d$ by /rik+ ,title ,,iii ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid & ins]t+ ,title ,,iii ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid4 #gfje4 ,legitimacy ( indu/rial hemp rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq471 ! ,drug-,free ,workplace ,act ( #aihh 7#da ,u4,s4,c4 #haja et seq471 ! ,safe & ,drug-,free ,s*ools & ,communities ,act ( #aihf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja et seq471 or any o!r ,f$]al law1 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 may gr[ or cultivate indu/rial hemp if-- 7#a7 ! indu/rial hemp is gr[n or cultivat$ = purposes ( agricultural rese>* or o!r academic rese>*2 & 7#b7 ! gr[+ or cultivat+ ( indu/rial hemp is all[$ "u ! laws ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* in/itution ( high] education is locat$ & su* rese>* occurs4 7b7 ,indu/rial hemp def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m indu/rial hemp means ! plant ,cannabis sativa ,l4 & any "p ( su* plant1 :e!r gr[+ or n1 ) a delta-#i tetrahydrocannab9ol conc5tration ( n m ?an #j4c p]c5t on a dry weight basis4 ,,viii ,=e/ry ,a ,repeal ( ,c]ta9 ,=e/ry ,programs #hjja4 ,=e/ l& enhancem5t program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #d ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #hjjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7,public ,law #ajg-aga2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #hjjb4 ,wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #f ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;b7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #hjjc4 ,expir$ coop]ative national =e/ products m>ket+ program ,section #ah ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baab7 is repeal$4 #hjjd4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itution agricultural l& national res\rces lead]%ip program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #hdjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdi;a7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #hjje4 ,tribal wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program 7a7 ,repeal ,section #cjc ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedb7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #hjjf4 ,sep>ate ,=e/ ,s]vice decisionmak+ & appeals process ,section #cbb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiic 7,public ,law #ajb-cha2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #afab note7 is repeal$4 ,section #dbh ( division ,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjab 7,public ,law #aab-gd2 #abe ,/at4 #ajdf2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #feae note7 %all n apply to any project or activity implem5t+ a l& & res\rce managem5t plan develop$ "u section #f ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd7 t is categorically exclud$ f docum5tation 9 an environm5tal assessm5t or an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 ,b ,reau?orization ( ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh ,programs #haja4 ,/ate-wide assessm5t & /rategies = =e/ res\rces ,section #b;,a7c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 z feasible1 appropriate milit>y in/allations :]e ! volunt>y p>ticipation & managem5t ( private or ,/ate-own$ or o!r public =e/l& is able to support1 promote1 & contribute to ! missions ( su* in/allations2 & 4 #hajb4 ,=e/ ,legacy ,program ,subsection 7m7 ( section #g ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;c7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7m7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#b7 #ee1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #hajc4 ,community =e/ & op5 space cons]vation program ,subsection 7g7 ( section #g;,a ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;d7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#b7 #a1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 ,c ,reau?orization ( ,o!r ,=e/ry-,relat$ ,laws #hbja4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies ,section #bcga7;d77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #hbjb4 ,(fice ( ,int]national ,=e/ry ,subsection 7d7 ( section #bdje ( ! ,global ,climate ,*ange ,prev5tion ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fgjd7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #aiif ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #hbjc4 ,*ange 9 fund+ s\rce = heal?y =e/s res]ve program ,section #ejh ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fegh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to c>ry out ?is section #i1gej1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7c7 ,additional s\rce ( funds ,9 addition to funds appropriat$ pursuant to ! au?orization ( appropriations 9 subsection 7b7 = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may use su* am\nt ( ! funds appropriat$ = t fiscal ye> to c>ry out ! ,soil ,cons]vation & ,dome/ic ,allotm5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;a et seq47 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to cov] ! co/ ( te*nical assi/ance1 managem5t1 & en=cem5t responsibilities = l& enroll$ 9 ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program pursuant to subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #ejd4 4 #hbjd4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ project au?ority ,section #cdg ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7z conta9$ 9 section #aja7;e7 ( division ,a ( ,public ,law #aje-bgg2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajd note7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#f7 ,contract = sale ( prop]ty ,at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 a contract ent]$ into by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice "u ?is section may be consid]$ a contract = ! sale ( prop]ty "u su* t]ms z ! ,secret>y may prescribe )\t reg>d to any o!r provision ( law4 7#g7 ,fire liability provisions ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,*ief & ! ,director %all issue = use 9 all contracts & agreem5ts "u ?is section fire liability provisions t are 9 sub/antially ! same =m z ! fire liability provisions conta9$ 9-- 7,a7 integrat$ res\rce timb] contracts1 z describ$ 9 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice contract numb]$ #bdjj-ac1 "p ,h1 section ,h4#d2 & 7,b7 timb] sale contracts conduct$ pursuant to section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a74 4 ,d ,national ,=e/ ,critical ,area ,response #hcja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,critical area ,! t]m critical area means an area ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em designat$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #gcjb4 7#b7 ,national =e/ sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aa7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afji7;a774 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 #hcjb4 ,designation ( critical areas 7a7 ,designation requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all designate critical areas )9 ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em = ! purposes ( address+-- 7#a7 det]iorat+ =e/ heal? conditions 9 exi/5ce z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act due to insect infe/ation1 dr\ght1 disease1 or /orm damage2 & 7#b7 ! future risk ( insect infe/ations or disease outbreaks ?r\gh prev5tative treatm5ts4 7b7 ,designation me?od ,9 consid]+ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& = designation z a critical area1 ! ,secret>y %all use-- 7#a7 = purposes ( subsection 7a77#a71 ! mo/ rec5t annual =e/ heal? a]ial surveys ( mortality & defoliation2 & 7#b7 = purposes ( subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,national ,insect & ,disease ,risk ,map4 7c7 ,"t = initial designations ,! fir/ critical areas %all be designat$ by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,duration ( designation ,! designation ( a critical area %all expire n lat] ?an #aj ye>s aft] ! date ( ! designation4 #hcjc4 ,application ( exp$it$ proc$ures & activities ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc to critical areas 7a7 ,applicability ,subject to subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e71 title ,i ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa et seq47 7includ+ ! environm5tal analysis requirem5ts ( section #ajd ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fead71 ! special adm9i/rative review process "u section #aje ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feae71 & ! judicial review process "u section #ajf ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaf771 %all apply to all ,=e/ ,s]vice projects & activities c>ri$ out 9 a critical area4 7b7 ,application ( o!r law ,section #cbb ( ,public ,law #ajb-cha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afab note2 #ajf ,/at4 #adai7 %all n apply to projects conduct$ 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,requir$ modifications ,9 apply+ title ,i ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa et seq47 to ,=e/ ,s]vice projects & activities 9 a critical area1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! foll[+ modifications3 7#a7 ,! au?ority %all apply to ! entire critical area1 includ+ l& t is outside ( a wildl&-urban int]face area or t does n satisfy any ( ! o!r eligibility crit]ia specifi$ 9 section #ajb7;a7 ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feab7;a774 7#b7 ,all projects & activities ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 includ+ necess>y connect$ actions 7z describ$ 9 section #aejh4be7;a77#a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation771 %all be consid]$ to be au?oriz$ haz>d\s fuel r$uction projects = purposes ( apply+ ! title4 7d7 ,small] projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a project conduct$ 9 a critical area 9 accordance ) ?is section t comprises less ?an #aj1jjj acres %all be-- 7,a7 consid]$ an action categorically exclud$ f ! requirem5ts = an environm5tal assessm5t or an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u section #aejh4d ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation72 & 7,b7 exempt f ! special adm9i/rative review process "u section #aje ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feae74 7#b7 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 areas ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply to-- 7,a7 a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em2 7,b7 any ,f$]al l& on :i*1 by ,act ( ,congress or ,presid5tial proclamation1 ! removal ( vegetation is re/rict$ or prohibit$2 7,c7 a congressionally designat$ wild]ness /udy area2 or 7,d7 an area 9 :i* activities "u p>agraph 7#a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plan4 7e7 ,=e/ ,managem5t ,plans ,all projects & activities c>ri$ out 9 a critical area pursuant to ?is subtitle %all be consi/5t ) ! l& & res\rce managem5t plan e/abli%$ "u section #f ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd7 = ! unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em conta9+ ! critical area4 #hcjd4 ,good neighbor au?ority 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate means a ,/ate t conta9s ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,/ate =e/] ,! t]m ,/ate =e/] means ! head ( a ,/ate ag5cy ) jurisdiction ov] ,/ate =e/ry programs 9 an eligible ,/ate4 7b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts & contracts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t or contract 7includ+ a sole s\rce contract7 ) a ,/ate =e/] to au?orize ! ,/ate =e/] to provide ! =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! eligible ,/ate4 7#b7 ,au?oriz$ s]vices ,! =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 include ! conduct (-- 7,a7 activities to treat insect infect$ =e/s2 7,b7 activities to r$uce haz>d\s fuels2 7,c7 activities involv+ comm]cial h>ve/+ or o!r me*anical vegetative treatm5ts2 or 7,d7 any o!r activities to re/ore or improve =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ heal?1 includ+ fi% & wildlife habitat4 7#c7 ,/ate z ag5t ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a7 may au?orize ! ,/ate =e/] to s]ve z ! ag5t = ! ,secret>y 9 provid+ ! re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices au?oriz$ "u t p>agraph4 7#d7 ,subcontracts ,9 accordance ) applicable contract proc$ures = ! eligible ,/ate1 a ,/ate =e/] may ent] into subcontracts to provide ! re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices au?oriz$ "u a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#e7 ,timb] sales ,subsections 7d7 & 7g7 ( section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7 %all n apply to s]vices p]=m$ "u a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#f7 ,ret5tion ( ,,nepa responsibilities ,any decision requir$ to be made "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 ) respect to any re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices to be provid$ "u ?is section by a ,/ate =e/] on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& %all n be delegat$ to a ,/ate =e/] or any o!r (fic] or employee ( ! eligible ,/ate4 7#g7 ,applicable law ,! re/oration1 managem5t1 & protection s]vices to be provid$ "u ?is section %all be c>ri$ out on a project-to-project basis "u exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 ,e ,miscellane\s ,provisions #hdja4 ,revision ( /rategic plan = =e/ inv5tory & analysis 7a7 ,revision requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all revise ! /rategic plan = =e/ inv5tory & analysis initially prep>$ pursuant to section #c7;e7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb7;e77 to address ! requirem5ts impos$ by subsection 7b74 7b7 ,elem5ts ( revis$ /rategic plan ,9 revis+ ! /rategic plan1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all describe 9 detail ! organization1 proc$ures1 & fund+ ne$$ to a*ieve ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,complete ! transition to a fully annualiz$ =e/ inv5tory program & include inv5tory & analysis ( int]ior ,alaska4 7#b7 ,implem5t an annualiz$ inv5tory ( trees 9 urban sett+s1 includ+ ! /atus & tr5ds ( trees & =e/s1 & assessm5ts ( _! ecosy/em s]vices1 values1 heal?1 & risk to pe/s & diseases4 7#c7 ,report in=mation on r5ewable biomass supplies & c>bon /ocks at ! local1 ,/ate1 regional1 & national level1 includ+ by own]%ip type4 7#d7 ,engage ,/ate =e/]s & o!r us]s ( in=mation f ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis 9 reevaluat+ ! li/ ( core data v>iables collect$ on =e/ inv5tory & analysis plots ) an emphasis on demon/rat$ ne$4 7#e7 ,improve ! timel9ess ( ! timb] product output program & accessibility ( ! annualiz$ in=mation on t database4 7#f7 ,fo/] great] coop]ation among ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis program1 rese>* /ation lead]s1 & ,/ate =e/]s & o!r us]s ( in=mation f ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis4 7#g7 ,promote availability ( & access to non-,f$]al res\rces to improve in=mation analysis & in=mation managem5t4 7#h7 ,collaborate ) ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration1 ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey to integrate remote s5s+1 spatial analysis te*niques1 & o!r new te*nologies 9 ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis program4 7#i7 ,und]/& & report on *anges 9 l& cov] & use4 7#aj7 ,exp& exi/+ programs to promote su/a9able =e/ /ew>d%ip ?r\gh increas$ und]/&+1 9 p>tn]%ip ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 ( ! ov] #aj million family =e/ own]s1 _! demographics1 & ! b>ri]s to =e/ /ew>d%ip4 7#aa7 ,implem5t proc$ures to improve ! /ati/ical precision ( e/imates at ! sub-,/ate level4 7c7 ,submission ( revis$ /rategic plan ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit ! revis$ /rategic plan to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #hdjb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces ,program ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may use funds d]iv$ f cons]vation-relat$ programs execut$ on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s to utilize ! ,agriculture ,cons]vation ,exp]i5c$ ,s]vices ,program e/abli%$ pursuant to section #abeb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7 to provide te*nical s]vices = cons]vation-relat$ programs & au?orities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 #hdjc4 ,gre5 sci5ce & te*nology transf] rese>* "u ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7a7 ,additional ,=e/ry & ,rangel& ,rese>* & ,education ,high ,priority ,section #c7;d77#b7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 ,sci5ce & te*nology transf]1 ?r\gh ! ,=e/ ,products ,laboratory1 to demon/rate ! b5eficial *>act]i/ics ( wood z a gre5 build+ mat]ial1 includ+ inve/m5ts 9 life cycle assessm5t = wood products4 4 7b7 ,rese>* facilities & coop]ation ,section #d ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate an annual report describ+1 = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7#a7 ! rese>* conduct$ 9 fur!rance ( ! rese>* & education priority specifi$ 9 section #c7;d77#b77;,f72 7#b7 ! numb] ( build+s ! ,=e/ ,s]vice has built ) wood z ! prim>y /ructural mat]ial2 & 7#c7 ! inve/m5ts made by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice 9 gre5 build+ wood promotion4 4 #hdjd4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contracts au?ority reg>d+ use ( designation by prescription to all ?9n+ sales "u ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf ,subsection 7g7 ( section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,designation1 includ+ b n limit$ to1 m>k+ :5 necess>y1 designation by description1 or designation by prescription1 & sup]vision ( h>ve/+ ( trees1 portions ( trees1 or =e/ products %all be conduct$ by p]sons employ$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,su* p]sons %all h no p]sonal int]e/ 9 ! pur*ase or h>ve/ ( su* products & %all n be directly or indirectly 9 ! employm5t ( ! pur*as] !re(4 ,designation by prescription & designation by prescription %all be consid]$ valid me?ods = designation1 & may be sup]vis$ by use ( po/-h>ve/ cruise1 sample weight scal+1 or o!r me?ods det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be appropriate4 4 #hdje4 ,reimbursem5t ( fire funds exp5d$ by a ,/ate = managem5t & suppression ( c]ta9 wildfires 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate includes ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4 7b7 ,reimbursem5t au?ority ,if a ,/ate seeks reimbursem5t = am\nts exp5d$ = res\rces & s]vices provid$ to ano!r ,/ate = ! managem5t & suppression ( a wildfire1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 subject to subsections 7c7 & 7d7-- 7#a7 may accept ! reimbursem5t am\nts f ! o!r ,/ate2 & 7#b7 %all pay ^? am\nts to ! ,/ate seek+ reimbursem5t4 7c7 ,mutual assi/ance agreem5t ,z a condition ( seek+ & provid+ reimbursem5t "u subsection 7b71 ! ,/ate seek+ reimbursem5t & ! ,/ate provid+ reimbursem5t mu/ ea* h a mutual assi/ance agreem5t ) ! ,=e/ ,s]vice or an ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior = provid+ & receiv+ wildfire managem5t & suppression res\rces & s]vices4 7d7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may prescribe ! t]ms & conditions det]m9$ to be necess>y to c>ry out subsection 7b74 7e7 ,effect on prior reimbursem5ts ,any acceptance ( funds or reimbursem5ts made by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t o!rwise w\ld h be5 au?oriz$ "u ?is section %all be consid]$ to h be5 made 9 accordance ) ?is section4 #hdjf4 ,ability ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s to meet ne$s ( local wood produc+ facilities = raw mat]ials ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! raw mat]ial ne$s ( wood produc+ facilities locat$ )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ea* unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em or locat$ outside ( ! unit1 b )9 #ajj miles ( su* b\nd>ies2 7#b7 ! volume ( timb] :i* w\ld be available if ! unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em annually sold its ,all[able ,sale ,quantity 9 ! curr5t ,=e/ ,plan2 7#c7 ! volume ( timb] actually sold & h>ve/$ f ea* unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em = ! previ\s decade2 7#d7 a comp>ison ( ! volume actually sold & h>ve/$ f ! previ\s decade to ! ,all[able ,sale ,quantity calculat$ 9 t decade by prec$+ or curr5t =e/ plans2 & 7#e7 an assessm5t ( ! ability ( ea* unit ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em to meet ! ne$s ( ^! facilities = raw mat]ials4 #hdjg4 ,report on ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! total mileage ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads & trails n meet+ =e/ plan /&>ds & guidel9es4 7#b7 ,! total am\nt1 9 doll>s1 ( ,capital ,improvem5t ,ma9t5ance def]r$ ma9t5ance ne$s = ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads1 includ+ a five-ye> analysis 9 ! tr5d 9 total def]r$ ma9t5ance co/s4 7#c7 ,! s\rces ( funds us$ = capital improvem5t ma9t5ance roads1 includ+ appropriat$ funds1 m&atory funds1 & receipts f activities on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7#d7 ,! impact ( road closures on recreational activities & timb] h>ve/+4 7#e7 ,! impact on l& acquisitions1 :e!r ?r\gh fee acquisition1 donation1 or easem5t1 on ! ma9t5ance backlog4 #hdjh4 ,=e/ ,s]vice l>ge airtank] & a]ial asset firefight+ recapitalization pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may e/abli% a l>ge airtank] & a]ial asset lease program 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,aircraft requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! program describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may ent] into a multiye> lease contract = up to five aircraft t meet ! crit]ia-- 7#a7 describ$ 9 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice docum5t entitl$ ,l>ge ,airtank] ,mod]nization ,/rategy & dat$ ,febru>y #aj1 #bjab1 = l>ge airtank]s2 & 7#b7 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = o!r a]ial assets4 7c7 ,lease t]ms ,! t]m ( any individual lease agreem5t into :i* ! ,secret>y ent]s "u ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 up to five ye>s1 inclusive ( any options to r5ew or ext5d ! initial lease t]m2 & 7#b7 9 accordance ) section #cijc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7d7 ,prohibition ,no lease ent]$ into "u ?is section %all provide = ! pur*ase ( ! aircraft by1 or ! transf] ( own]%ip to1 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 #hdji4 ,l& conveyance1 ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/ 9 ,wise ,c\nty1 ,virg9ia 7a7 ,conveyance requir$ ,^u paym5t by ! ,association ( ! consid]ation "u subsection 7b7 & ! co/s "u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all1 subject to valid exi/+ rights1 convey to ! ,association all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to a p>cel ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/ 9 ,wise ,c\nty1 ,virg9ia1 consi/+ ( approximately #j4gj acres & conta9+ ! ,mull9s & ,/urgill ,cemet]y & an easem5t to provide access to ! p>cel1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! map4 7b7 ,consid]ation 7#a7 ,fair m>ket value ,z consid]ation = ! l& convey$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,association %all pay to ! ,secret>y ca% 9 an am\nt equal to ! m>ket value ( ! l&1 z det]m9$ by an appraisal approv$ by ! ,secret>y & conduct$ 9 con=mity ) ! ,uni=m ,appraisal ,/&>ds = ,f$]al ,l& ,acquisitions & section #bjf ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agaf74 7#b7 ,deposit ,! consid]ation receiv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be deposit$ into ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! purposes ( deficit r$uction4 7c7 ,description ( prop]ty ,! exact acreage & legal description ( ! l& to be convey$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,co/s ,! ,association %all pay to ! ,secret>y at clos+ ! reasonable co/s ( ! survey1 ! appraisal1 & any adm9i/rative & environm5tal analyses requir$ by law4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,association ,! t]m ,association means ! ,mull9s & ,/urgill ,cemet]y ,association ( ,p\nd1 ,virg9ia4 7#b7 ,map ,! t]m map means ! map titl$ ,mull9s & ,/urgill ,cemet]y dat$ ,m>* #a1 #bjac4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7f7 ,additional t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y may require su* additional t]ms & conditions 9 connection ) ! conveyance "u subsection 7a7 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #hdaj4 ,categorical exclusion = =e/ projects 9 response to em]g5cies ,9 ! case ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& damag$ by a natural disa/] reg>d+ :i* ! ,presid5t decl>es a disa/] or em]g5cy pursuant to ! ,rob]t ,t4 ,/af=d ,disa/] ,relief & ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaba et seq471 any =e/ project c>ri$ out to clean up or re/ore ! damag$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& dur+ ! two-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! decl>ation %all be categorically exclud$ f ! requirem5ts relat+ to environm5tal assessm5ts or environm5tal impact /atem5ts "u section #aejh4d ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 ,,ix ,en]gy #ijja4 ,def9ition ( r5ewable en]gy sy/em ,section #ijja ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja7 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7 /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,biobas$ product 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m biobas$ product means a product det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be a comm]cial or indu/rial product 7o!r ?an food or fe$7 t is-- 7i7 compos$1 9 :ole or 9 significant "p1 ( biological products1 includ+ r5ewable dome/ic agricultural mat]ials & =e/ry mat]ials2 or 7ii7 an int]m$iate +r$i5t or fe$/ock4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m biobas$ product1 ) respect to =e/ry mat]ials1 includes =e/ products t meet biobas$ cont5t requirem5ts1 not)/&+ ! m>ket %>e ! product holds1 ! age ( ! product1 or :e!r ! m>ket = ! product is new or em]g+4 2 7#b7 r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 & 7#ad7 z p>agraphs 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ad71 & 7#af72 7#c7 ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#i7 ,=e/ product 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m =e/ product means a product made f mat]ials d]iv$ f ! practice ( =e/ry or ! managem5t ( gr[+ timb]4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m =e/ product includes-- 7i7 pulp1 pap]1 pap]bo>d1 pellets1 lumb]1 & o!r wood products2 & 7ii7 any recycl$ products d]iv$ f =e/ mat]ials4 2 & 7#d7 ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ad7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ae7 ,r5ewable en]gy sy/em 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! t]m r5ewable en]gy sy/em means a sy/em t-- 7i7 produces usable en]gy f a r5ewable en]gy s\rce2 & 7ii7 may include di/ribution compon5ts necess>y to move en]gy produc$ by su* sy/em to ! initial po9t ( sale4 7,b7 ,limitation ,a sy/em describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may n include a me*anism = disp5s+ en]gy at retail4 4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program ,section #ijjb7;h7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajb7;h77 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7 /rik+ 7h7 ,fund+4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ 7h7 ,fund+4--,!re2 & 7#b7 /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y assi/ance 7a7 ,program adju/m5ts ,section #ijjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ to eligible entities & all t foll[s ?r\gh gu>antees = loans & ins]t+ to eligible entities gu>antees = loans2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e71 7f71 7g71 & 7h7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 7f71 & 7g71 respectively2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7c77#b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ subsection 7g74 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #ijjc7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb1 z r$esignat$ by subsection 7a77#c71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,discretion>y fund+ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 addition to any o!r funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ ,!re2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijjd4 ,rep[]+ assi/ance program ,section #ijjd7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajd7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,discretion>y fund+ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 addition to any o!r funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ ,!re2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy ,program = ,advanc$ ,bi(uels ,section #ijje7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haje7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,discretion>y fund+ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 addition to any o!r funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ ,!re2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel ,fuel ,education ,program ,section #ijjf7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajf7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,au?orization ( appropriations & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program 7a7 ,ti]$ application process ,section #ijjg7;c7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,ti]$ application process ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a ?ree-ti]$ application1 evaluation1 & ov]sight process t v>ies bas$ on ! co/ ( ! propos$ project ) ! process mo/ simplifi$ = projects ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 m compreh5sive = projects ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 & mo/ compreh5sive = projects ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 ,! ?ree ti]s = su* process %all be z foll[s3 7,a7 ,ti] #a ,projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! project fund$ "u ?is subsection is n m ?an #hj1jjj4 7,b7 ,ti] #b ,projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! project fund$ "u ?is subsection is m ?an #hj1jjj b less ?an #bjj1jjj4 7,c7 ,ti] #c ,projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! project fund$ "u ?is subsection is #bjj1jjj or m4 4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #ijjg7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,discretion>y fund+ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 addition to any o!r funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ ,!re2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #de1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijjh4 ,biomass ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,section #ijjh7;h7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajh7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,discretion>y fund+ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 addition to any o!r funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 !re & ins]t+ ,!re2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijji4 ,fe$/ock ,flexibility ,program = ,bio5]gy ,produc]s ,section #ijaj7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaj7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ijaj4 ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program ,section #ijaa ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 & 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g71 respectively2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,program to & all t foll[s ?r\gh support ! e/abli%m5t & ins]t+ ,program to support ! e/abli%m5t2 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ix7 z clause 7x72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7ix7 exi/+ project areas t h receiv$ fund+ "u ?is section & ! cont9uation ( fund+ ( su* project areas to advance ! maturity ( su* project areas2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,c77ii7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,iii72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,iv7 & 7,v7 z subclauses 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv71 respectively2 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#a72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,fiscal ye> #bjac & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,!re is au?oriz$ & ins]t+ ,fiscal ye> #bjac4--,!re is au?oriz$2 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z p>agraph 7#c7 & mov+ ! m>g9 ( su* p>agraph 7z s r$esignat$7 two ems to ! left2 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph71 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ ?is subsection4 #ijaa4 ,community wood en]gy program ,section #ijac7;e7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ c>ry out ?is section & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ijab4 ,repeal ( bi(uels infra/ructure /udy ,section #ijjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjie7 is repeal$4 #ijac4 ,repeal ( r5ewable f]tiliz] /udy ,section #ijjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjif7 is repeal$4 #ijad4 ,en]gy effici5cy report = ,,usda facilities 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on en]gy use & en]gy effici5cy projects at ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture facilities4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( en]gy use by ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture facilities4 7#b7 ,a li/ ( en]gy audits t h be5 conduct$ at su* facilities4 7#c7 ,a li/ ( en]gy effici5cy projects t h be5 conduct$ at su* facilities4 7#d7 ,a li/ ( en]gy sav+s projects t c\ld be a*iev$ ) enact+ a consi/5t1 timely1 & prop] me*anical insulation ma9t5ance program & upgrad+ me*anical insulation at su* facilities4 ,x ,horticulture #ajjja4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation ,section #ajajg7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ajjjb4 ,repeal ( grant program to improve movem5t ( specialty crops ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #ajdjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb;c7 is repeal$4 #ajjjc4 ,f>m]s m>ket & local food promotion program ,section #f ( ! ,f>m]-to-,consum] ,direct ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aigf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjje7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ ( su* section1 by ins]t+ & ,local ,food aft] ,f>m]s' ,m>ket2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & ,local ,food aft] ,f>m]s' ,m>ket2 7,b7 by /rik+ f>m]s' m>kets & to promote2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ & assi/ 9 ! developm5t ( local food bus9ess ent]prises42 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,program purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are to increase dome/ic consumption (1 & consum] access to1 locally & regionally produc$ agricultural products by assi/+ 9 ! developm5t1 improvem5t1 & expansion (-- 7#a7 dome/ic f>m]s' m>kets1 roadside /&s1 community-support$ agriculture programs1 agrit\rism activities1 & o!r direct produc]-to-consum] m>ket opportunities2 & 7#b7 local & regional food bus9ess ent]prises t process1 di/ribute1 aggregate1 & /ore locally or regionally produc$ food products4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or o!r agricultural bus9ess entity aft] coop]ative2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a community support$ agriculture network or association aft] association2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,funds requirem5ts = eligible entities 7#a7 ,mat*+ funds ,an entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section = a project to c>ry out a purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 %all provide mat*+ funds 9 ! =m ( ca% or an 9-k9d contribution 9 an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( su* project4 7#b7 ,limitation on use ( funds ,an eligible entity may n use a grant or o!r assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section = ! pur*ase1 con/ruction1 or rehabilitation ( a build+ or /ructure4 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#e77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#e72 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#d7 ,use ( funds ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye>1 #ej p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7b7 & #ej p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( su* subsection4 7#e7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye> may be us$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 4 #ajjjd4 ,organic agriculture 7a7 ,organic production & m>ket data initiatives ,section #gdjg7;d77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;c7d77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ ( su* p>agraph1 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7b7 ,mod]nization & te*nology upgrade = national organic program ,section #babb ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,mod]nization & te*nology upgrade = national organic program ,! ,secret>y %all mod]nize database & te*nology sy/ems ( ! national organic program4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations = national organic program ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #babc7;b77#f7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7;b77#f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#f7 #aa1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 7d7 ,national organic c]tification co/-,%>e program ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #ajfjf ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febc7 is repeal$4 7e7 ,exemption ( c]tifi$ organic products f promotion ord] assessm5ts ,subsection 7e7 ( section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,exemption ( c]tifi$ organic products f promotion ord] assessm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any provision ( a commodity promotion law1 a p]son t produces1 h&les1 m>kets1 or imports organic products may be exempt f ! paym5t ( an assessm5t "u a commodity promotion law ) respect to any agricultural commodity t is c]tifi$ z organic or #ajj p]c5t organic 7z def9$ 9 "p #bje ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations or a successor regulation74 7#b7 ,split op]ations ,! exemption describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to ! c]tifi$ organic or #8#ajj p]c5t organic' 7z def9$ 9 "p #bje ( title #g ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 products ( a produc]1 h&l]1 or m>ket] reg>dless ( :e!r ! agricultural commodity subject to ! exemption is produc$1 h&l$1 or m>ket$ by a p]son t also produces1 h&les1 or m>kets conv5tional or nonorganic agricultural products1 includ+ conv5tional or nonorganic agricultural products ( ! same agricultural commodity z t = :i* ! exemption is claim$4 7#c7 ,approval ,! ,secret>y %all approve ! exemption ( a p]son "u ?is subsection if ! p]son ma9ta9s a valid organic c]tificate issu$ "u ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq474 7#d7 ,t]m9ation ( effectiv5ess ,?is subsection %all be effective until ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues an organic commodity promotion ord] 9 accordance ) subsection 7f74 7#e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations conc]n+ eligibility & compliance = an exemption "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 7f7 ,organic commodity promotion ord] ,section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,organic commodity promotion ord] 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,c]tifi$ organic f>m ,! t]m c]tifi$ organic f>m has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb74 7,b7 ,cov]$ p]son ,! t]m cov]$ p]son means a produc]1 h&l]1 m>ket]1 or import] ( an organic agricultural commodity4 7,c7 ,dual-cov]$ agricultural commodity ,! t]m dual-cov]$ agricultural commodity means an agricultural commodity t-- 7i7 is produc$ on a c]tifi$ organic f>m2 & 7ii7 is cov]$ "u bo?-- 7,i7 an organic commodity promotion ord] issu$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,,ii7 any o!r agricultural commodity promotion ord] issu$ "u section #ead4 7#b7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y may issue an organic commodity promotion ord] "u section #ead t includes any agricultural commodity t-- 7,a7 is produc$ or h&l$ 7z def9$ 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb77 & t is c]tifi$ to be sold or label$ z organic or #ajj p]c5t organic 7z def9$ 9 "p #bje ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations or a successor regulation772 or 7,b7 is import$ ) a valid organic c]tificate 7z def9$ 9 su* "p74 7#c7 ,election ,if ! ,secret>y issues an organic commodity promotion ord] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a cov]$ p]son may elect1 = applicable dual-cov]$ agricultural commodities & 9 ! sole discretion ( ! cov]$ p]son1 :e!r to be assess$ "u ! organic commodity promotion ord] or ano!r applicable agricultural commodity promotion ord]4 7#d7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations conc]n+ eligibility & compliance = an exemption "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 7g7 ,def9ition ( agricultural commodity ,section #eac7a7 ( ! ,commodity ,promotion1 ,rese>*1 & ,in=mation ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gdab7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 products1 z a class1 t are produc$ on a c]tifi$ organic f>m 7z def9$ 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb77 & t are c]tifi$ to be sold or label$ z organic or #ajj p]c5t organic 7z def9$ 9 "p #bje ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations or a successor regulation72 4 #ajjje4 ,inve/igations & en=cem5t ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij ,! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #babb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba7 ! foll[+ new section3 #babb;,a4 ,inve/igation & en=cem5t 7a7 ,exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+ proc$ure "u :i* ! ,secret>y may susp5d or revoke ! organic c]tification ( a produc] or h&l] or ! accr$itation ( a c]tify+ ag5t 9 accordance ) subsection 7d74 ,su* a he>+ may be conduct$ 9 addition to a he>+ conduct$ pursuant to section #babj4 7b7 ,inve/igation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may take su* inve/igative actions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be necess>y to c>ry out ?is title-- 7,a7 to v]ify ! accuracy ( any in=mation report$ or made available "u ?is title2 & 7,b7 to det]m9e1 ) reg>d to actions1 practices1 or in=mation requir$ "u ?is title1 :e!r a p]son cov]$ by ?is title has committ$ a violation ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,inve/igative p[]s ,! ,secret>y may adm9i/] oa?s & affirmations1 subpo5a witnesses1 compel att5dance ( witnesses1 take evid5ce1 & require ! production ( any records requir$ to be ma9ta9$ "u section #baab7;d7 or #baaf7;c7 t are relevant to ! inve/igation4 7c7 ,unlawful ,act ,x %all be unlawful & a violation ( ?is title = any p]son cov]$ by ?is title-- 7#a7 to refuse to provide in=mation requir$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title2 or 7#b7 to violate-- 7,a7 a susp5sion or revocation ( ! organic c]tification ( a produc] or h&l]2 or 7,b7 a susp5sion or revocation ( ! accr$itation ( a c]tify+ ag5t4 7d7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,susp5sion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may1 aft] notice & opportunity = an exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+1 susp5d ! organic c]tification ( a produc]1 h&l] or ! accr$itation ( a c]tify+ ag5t if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y1 dur+ su* exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+1 prov$ t-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( a produc] or h&l]1 ! produc] or h&l]-- 7aa7 has recklessly committ$ a violation ( a t]m1 condition1 or requirem5t ( ! organic plan to :i* ! produc] or h&l] is subject2 or 7bb7 has recklessly committ$1 or is recklessly committ+1 a violation ( ?is title2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a c]tify+ ag5t1 ! ag5t has recklessly committ$1 or is recklessly committ+1 a violation ( ?is title2 or 7ii7 ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t has waiv$ su* exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+4 7,b7 ,issuance ( susp5sion ,a susp5sion issu$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be issu$ n lat] ?an five days aft] ! date on :i*-- 7i7 ! exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+ ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 concludes2 or 7ii7 ! ,secret>y receives notice ( ! waiv] ref]r$ to 9 clause 7ii7 ( su* subp>agraph4 7,c7 ,duration ( susp5sion ,! p]iod ( a susp5sion issu$ "u ?is p>agraph %all be n m ?an #ij days1 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y issues ! susp5sion4 7,d7 ,cur+ ( violations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n issue a susp5sion ( a c]tification or accr$itation "u ?is p>agraph if ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t subject to su* susp5sion-- 7,i7 be=e ! date on :i* ! susp5sion w\ld o!rwise h be5 issu$1 cures1 or corrects ! defici5cy giv+ rise to1 ! violation = :i* ! c]tification or accr$itation w\ld h be5 susp5d$2 or 7,,ii7 )9 a reasonable timeframe 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y71 ent]s into a settlem5t ) ! ,secret>y reg>d+ a defici5cy ref]r$ to 9 subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,dur+ susp5sion ,! ,secret>y %all t]m9ate ! susp5sion ( an organic c]tification or accr$itation issu$ "u ?is p>agraph if ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t subject to su* susp5sion cures ! violation = :i* ! c]tification or accr$itation 0 susp5d$ "u ?is p>agraph be=e ! date on :i* ! p]iod ( ! susp5sion ends4 7#b7 ,revocation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may1 aft] notice & opportunity = an exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+ "u ?is section & an exp$it$ adm9i/rative appeal "u section #baba1 revoke ! organic c]tification ( a produc] or h&l]1 or ! accr$itation ( a c]tify+ ag5t if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y1 dur+ su* he>+1 prov$ t-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( a produc] or h&l]1 ! produc] or h&l]-- 7aa7 has kn[+ly committ$ an egregi\s violation ( a t]m1 condition1 or requirem5t ( ! organic plan to :i* ! produc] or h&l] is subject2 or 7bb7 has kn[+ly committ$1 or is kn[+ly committ+1 an egregi\s violation ( ?is title2 or 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a c]tify+ ag5t1 ! ag5t has kn[+ly committ$1 or is kn[+ly committ+1 an egregi\s violation ( ?is title2 or 7ii7 ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t has waiv$ su* exp$it$ adm9i/rative he>+ & su* an exp$it$ adm9i/rative appeal4 7,b7 ,initiation ( revocation proce$+s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds1 dur+ an inve/igation or dur+ ! p]iod ( a susp5sion "u p>agraph 7#a71 t a produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t has kn[+ly committ$ an egregi\s violation ( ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all initiate revocation proce$+s ) respect to su* violation n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t receives notice ( su* f9d+ 9 accordance ) clause 7ii74 ,! ,secret>y may n initiate revocation proce$+s ) respect to su* violation aft] ! date on :i* t #cj-;day p]iod ends4 7ii7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an five days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes ! f9d+ describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! produc]1 h&l]1 or c]tify+ ag5t notice ( su* f9d+4 7e7 ,appeal 7#a7 ,susp5sions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! susp5sion ( a c]tification or accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#a7 by ! ,secret>y may be appeal$ to a ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt 9 accordance ) section #baba7;b7 n lat] ?an #cj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! p]son subject to su* susp5sion receives notice ( ! susp5sion4 7,b7 ,susp5sion f9al & conclusive ,a susp5sion ( a c]tification or accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#a7 by ! ,secret>y %all be f9al & conclusive-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a susp5sion t is appeal$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )9 ! #cj-;day p]iod specifi$ 9 su* subp>agraph1 on ! date on :i* judicial review ( su* susp5sion is complete2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a susp5sion t is n s appeal$1 ! date on :i* su* #cj-;day p]iod ends4 7#b7 ,revocations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! revocation ( a c]tification or an accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#b7 by ! ,secret>y may be appeal$ to a ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt 9 accordance ) section #baba7;b7 n lat] ?an #cj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! p]son subject to su* revocation receives notice ( ! revocation4 7,b7 ,revocation f9al & conclusive ,a revocation ( a c]tification or an accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#b7 by ! ,secret>y %all be f9al & conclusive-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a revocation t is appeal$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 )9 ! #cj-;day p]iod specifi$ 9 su* subp>agraph1 on ! date on :i* judicial review ( su* revocation is complete2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a revocation t is n s appeal$1 ! date on :i* su* #cj-;day p]iod ends4 7#c7 ,/&>ds = review ( susp5sions & revocations ,a susp5sion or revocation ( a c]tification or an accr$itation "u subsection 7d7 %all be review$ 9 accordance ) ! /&>ds ( review specifi$ 9 section #gjf7b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7f7 ,noncompliance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a p]son cov]$ by ?is title fails to obey a revocation ( a c]tification or an accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#b7 aft] su* revocation has become f9al & conclusive or aft] ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt has ent]$ a f9al judgm5t 9 favor ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates may apply to ! appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt = en=cem5t ( su* revocation4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ,if ! c\rt det]m9es t ! revocation 0 lawfully made & duly s]v$ & t ! p]son violat$ ! revocation1 ! c\rt %all en=ce ! revocation4 7#c7 ,civil p5alty ,if ! c\rt f9ds t ! p]son violat$ ! revocation ( a c]tification or an accr$itation "u subsection 7d77#b71 ! p]son %all be subject to "o or m ( ! p5alties provid$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 ( section #babj4 7g7 ,violation ( ?is title def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m violation ( ?is title means a violation specifi$ 9 section #babj4 4 #ajjjf4 ,food safety education initiatives ,section #ajaje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ f>m work]s aft] indu/ry2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 practices t prev5t bact]ial contam9ation ( food1 h[ to id5tify s\rces ( food contam9ation1 & o!r means ( decreas+ food contam9ation4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ajjjg4 ,specialty crop block grants ,section #aja ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ subsection 7l72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,grants bas$ on value & acreage ,subject to subsection 7c71 = ea* ,/ate ^: application = a grant = a fiscal ye> t is accept$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7f71 ! am\nt ( ! grant = su* fiscal ye> to ! ,/ate "u ?is section %all be> ! same ratio to ! total am\nt made available "u subsection 7l77#a7 = su* fiscal ye> z-- 7#a7 ! av]age ( ! mo/ rec5t available value ( specialty crop production 9 ! ,/ate & ! acreage ( specialty crop production 9 ! ,/ate1 z demon/rat$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,c5sus ( ,agriculture data2 be>s to 7#b7 ! av]age ( ! mo/ rec5t available value ( specialty crop production 9 all ,/ates & ! acreage ( specialty crop production 9 all ,/ates1 z demon/rat$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,c5sus ( ,agriculture data4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 an assurance t any grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section t are us$ = equipm5t or capital-relat$ rese>* co/s det]m9$ to enhance ! competitiv5ess ( specialty crops-- 7,a7 %all be supplem5t$ by ! exp5diture ( ,/ate funds 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( su* co/s dur+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* co/s 7 incurr$2 & 7,b7 %all be completely replac$ by ,/ate funds on ! day aft] ! date on :i* su* fiscal ye> ends4 2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7j7 z subsection 7l72 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7j7 ,multi/ate projects ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! effective date ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue guidance = ! purpose ( mak+ grants to multi/ate projects "u ?is section = projects involv+-- 7#a7 food safety2 7#b7 plant pe/s & disease2 7#c7 rese>*2 7#d7 crop-specific projects address+ common issues2 & 7#e7 any o!r area t fur!rs ! purposes ( ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7k7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may n use m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 7#b7 ,/ates ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may n use m ?an #h p]c5t ( ! funds receiv$ "u ! grant = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7l7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d77-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 z subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* subp>agraphs two ems to ! "r2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,( ! funds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a771 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a771 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,d7 #gb1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag2 & 7,e7 #he1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,multi/ate projects ,( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may use to c>ry out subsection 7j71 to rema9 available until exp5d$-- 7,a7 #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 7,b7 #b1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae2 7,c7 #c1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf2 7,d7 #d1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjag2 & 7,e7 #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 #ajjjh4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consultation reg>d+ en=cem5t ( c]ta9 labor law provisions ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor reg>d+ ! re/ra9+ ( %ipm5ts ( agricultural commodities1 or ! confiscation ( su* commodities1 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor = actual or suspect$ labor law violations 9 ord] to consid]-- 7#a7 ! p]i%able nature ( su* commodities2 7#b7 ! impact ( su* re/ra9+ or confiscation on ! economic viability ( f>m+ op]ations2 & 7#c7 ! competitiv5ess ( specialty crops ?r\gh grants aw>d$ to ,/ates "u section #aja ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note74 #ajjji4 ,report on honey 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 9 consultation ) p]sons affect$ by ! pot5tial e/abli%m5t ( a ,f$]al /&>d = ! id5tity ( honey1 %all submit to ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs a report describ+ h[ an appropriate ,f$]al /&>d = ! id5tity ( honey w\ld be 9 ! int]e/ ( consum]s1 ! honey indu/ry1 & ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 prep>+ ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! ,m>* #bjjf1 ,/&>d ( ,id5tity citiz5s petition fil$ ) ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ any curr5t indu/ry am5dm5ts or cl>ifications necess>y to update su* petition4 #ajjaj4 ,bulk %ipm5ts ( apples to ,canada 7a7 ,bulk %ipm5t ( apples to ,canada ,section #d ( ! ,export ,apple ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,apples 9 & ins]t+ 7a7 ,apples 92 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,apples may be %ipp$ to ,canada 9 bulk b9s )\t comply+ ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,def9ition ( bulk b9 ,section #i ( ! ,export ,apple ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,! t]m bulk b9 means a b9 t conta9s a quantity ( apples weigh+ m ?an #ajj p\nds4 4 7c7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #ajjaa4 ,consolidation ( plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion programs 7a7 ,relocation ( legislative language relat+ to national clean plant network ,section #dbj ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,national clean plant network 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to be kn[n z ! ,national ,clean ,plant ,network 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,program74 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,"u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a network ( clean plant c5t]s = diagno/ic & pa?og5 elim9ation s]vices-- 7,a7 to produce clean propagative plant mat]ial2 & 7,b7 to ma9ta9 blocks ( pa?og5-te/$ plant mat]ial 9 sites locat$ ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,availability ( clean plant s\rce mat]ial ,clean plant s\rce mat]ial may be made available to-- 7,a7 a ,/ate = a c]tifi$ plant program ( ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 private nurs]ies & produc]s4 7#d7 ,consultation & collaboration ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consult )-- 7i7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture2 & 7ii7 l&-grant colleges & univ]sities & ,,nlgca ,in/itutions 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 & 7,b7 to ! ext5t practicable & ) input f ! appropriate ,/ate (ficials & indu/ry repres5tatives1 use exi/+ ,f$]al or ,/ate facilities to s]ve z clean plant c5t]s4 7#e7 ,fund+ = fiscal ye> #bjac ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,program #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjac4 4 7b7 ,fund+ ,subsection 7f7 ( section #dbj ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba7 7z s r$esignat$7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#e7 #fb1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag2 & 7#f7 #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 7c7 ,repeal ( exi/+ provision ,section #ajbjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggfa7 is repeal$4 7d7 ,cl>ification ( use ( funds = te*nical assi/ance ,section #dbj ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba71 z am5d$ by subsection 7a71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,relation%ip to o!r law ,! use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation funds "u ?is section to provide te*nical assi/ance %all n be consid]$ an allotm5t or fund transf] f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation = purposes ( ! limit on exp5ditures = te*nical assi/ance impos$ by section #aa ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;i74 4 7e7 ,use ( funds = clean plant network ,section #dbj ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba71 z am5d$ by subsections 7a7 & 7d71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7h7 ,use ( funds = clean plant network ,( ! funds made available "u subsection 7f7 to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye>1 n less ?an #e1jjj1jjj %all be available to c>ry out ! national clean plant network "u subsection 7e74 4 #ajjab4 ,modification1 cancellation1 or susp5sion on basis ( a biological op9ion 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except 9 ! case ( a volunt>y reque/ f a pe/icide regi/rant to am5d a regi/ration "u section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a71 a regi/ration ( a pe/icide may be modifi$1 cancel$1 or susp5d$ on ! basis ( ! implem5tation ( a ,biological ,op9ion issu$ by ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice prior to ! date ( completion ( ! /udy ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b71 or ,janu>y #a1 #bjae1 :i*ev] is e>li]1 only if-- 7#a7 ! modification1 cancellation1 or susp5sion is und]tak5 pursuant to section #f ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;d72 & 7#b7 ! ,biological ,op9ion complies ) ! recomm5dations conta9$ 9 ! /udy ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces ,/udy ,! /udy commission$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy on ,m>* #aj1 #bjaa1 %all include1 at a m9imum1 ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a =mal1 indep5d5t1 & ext]nal pe] review1 consi/5t ) ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget policies1 ( ea* ,biological ,op9ion describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,assessm5t ( economic impacts ( measures or alt]natives recomm5d$ 9 ea* su* ,biological ,op9ion4 7#c7 ,an exam9ation ( ! specific sci5tific & proc$ural que/ions & issues p]ta9+ to economic feasibility conta9$ 9 ! ,june #bc1 #bjaa1 lett] s5t to ! ,adm9i/rator 7& o!r ,f$]al (ficials7 by ! ,*airm5 ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces1 & ! ,subcommittee on ,int]ior1 ,environm5t1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations1 ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #ajjac4 ,use & dis*>ges ( au?oriz$ pe/icides 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,r$uc+ ,regulatory ,burd5s ,act ( #bjac4 7b7 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides ,section #c7;f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,use ( au?oriz$ pe/icides ,except z provid$ 9 section #djb7s7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator or a ,/ate may n require a p]mit "u su* ,act = a dis*>ge f a po9t s\rce into navigable wat]s ( a pe/icide au?oriz$ = sale1 di/ribution1 or use "u ?is ,act1 or ! residue ( su* a pe/icide1 result+ f ! application ( su* pe/icide4 4 7c7 ,dis*>ges ( pe/icides ,section #djb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,dis*>ges ( pe/icides 7#a7 ,no p]mit requirem5t ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 a p]mit %all n be requir$ by ! ,adm9i/rator or a ,/ate "u ?is ,act = a dis*>ge f a po9t s\rce into navigable wat]s ( a pe/icide au?oriz$ = sale1 di/ribution1 or use "u ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act1 or ! residue ( su* a pe/icide1 result+ f ! application ( su* pe/icide4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to ! foll[+ dis*>ges ( a pe/icide or pe/icide residue3 7,a7 ,a dis*>ge result+ f ! application ( a pe/icide 9 violation ( a provision ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act t is relevant to protect+ wat] quality1 if-- 7i7 ! dis*>ge w\ld n h occurr$ b = ! violation2 or 7ii7 ! am\nt ( pe/icide or pe/icide residue 9 ! dis*>ge is great] ?an w\ld h occurr$ )\t ! violation4 7,b7 ,/ormwat] dis*>ges subject to regulation "u subsection 7p74 7,c7 ,! foll[+ dis*>ges subject to regulation "u ?is section3 7i7 ,manufactur+ or indu/rial efflu5t4 7ii7 ,treatm5t works efflu5t4 7iii7 ,dis*>ges incid5tal to ! normal op]ation ( a vessel1 includ+ a dis*>ge result+ f balla/+ op]ations or vessel bi(\l+ prev5tion4 4 #ajjad4 ,se$ n pe/icide or device = purposes ( importation ,section #ag7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfo7c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ces3 ,solely = purposes ( notifications ( arrival ^u importation1 = purposes ( ?is subsection1 se$1 includ+ treat$ se$1 %all n be consid]$ a pe/icide or device4 ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection %all be con/ru$ z preclud+ or limit+ ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect to ! importation or movem5t ( plants1 plant products1 or se$s1 "u ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggja et seq47 or ! ,f$]al ,se$ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeea et seq4744 #ajjae4 ,/ay ( regulations relat$ to ,*ri/mas ,tree ,promotion1 ,rese>*1 & ,in=mation ,ord] ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all lift ! adm9i/rative /ay t 0 impos$ by ! rule entitl$ ,*ri/mas ,tree ,promotion1 ,rese>*1 & ,in=mation ,ord]2 ,/ay ( ,regulations & publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture on ,novemb] #ag1 #bjaa 7#gf ,f$4 ,reg4 #gabda71 on ! regulations 9 subp>t ,a ( "p #bad ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 e/abli%+ an indu/ry-fund$ promotion1 rese>*1 & in=mation program = fre% cut ,*ri/mas trees4 #ajjaf4 ,/udy on propos$ ord] p]ta9+ to sulfuryl fluoride ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 9 conjunction ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! pot5tial economic & public heal? effects t w\ld result f f9alization ( ! propos$ ord] publi%$ 9 ! ,janu>y #ai1 #bjaa1 ,f$]al ,regi/] 7#gf ,f$4 ,reg4 #cdbb7 p]ta9+ to ! pe/icide sulfuryl fluoride1 includ+ ! anticipat$ impacts ( su* f9alization on ! production ( an adequate1 :olesome1 & economical food supply & on f>m]s & relat$ agricultural sectors4 #ajjag4 ,/udy on local & regional food production & program evaluation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all-- 7#a7 collect data on ! production & m>ket+ ( locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 7#b7 facilitate int]ag5cy collaboration & data %>+ on programs relat$ to local & regional food sy/ems2 & 7#c7 monitor ! effectiv5ess ( programs design$ to exp& or facilitate local food sy/ems4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 collect & di/ribute compreh5sive report+ ( prices ( locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 7#b7 conduct surveys & analysis & publi% reports relat+ to ! production1 h&l+1 di/ribution1 & retail sales (1 & tr5d /udies 7includ+ consum] pur*as+ patt]ns7 on1 locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 7#c7 evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( exi/+ programs 9 gr[+ local & regional food sy/ems1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! impact ( local food sy/ems on job creation & economic developm5t2 7,b7 ! level ( p>ticipation 9 ! ,f>m]s' ,m>ket & ,local ,food ,promotion ,program e/abli%$ "u section #f ( ! ,f>m]-to-,consum] ,direct ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aigf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjje71 includ+ ! p]c5tage ( projects fund$ 9 comp>ison to applicants & ! types ( eligible entities receiv+ funds2 7,c7 ! ability = p>ticipants to lev]age private capital & a synopsis ( ! places f :i* non-,f$]al funds are d]iv$2 & 7,d7 any additional res\rces requir$ to aid 9 ! developm5t or expansion ( local & regional food sy/ems2 7#d7 exp& ! ,agricultural ,res\rce ,managem5t ,survey to include que/ions on locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 & 7#e7 seek to e/abli% or exp& private-public p>tn]%ips to facilitate1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! collection ( data on locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products1 includ+ ! developm5t ( a nationally coord9at$ & regionally balanc$ evaluation ( ! r$evelopm5t ( locally or regionally produc$ food sy/ems4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft] until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! progress t has be5 made 9 implem5t+ ?is section & id5tify+ any additional ne$s relat$ to develop+ local & regional food sy/ems4 #ajjah4 ,annual report on invasive species 7a7 ,initial report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on invasive species4 7#b7 ,matt]s includ$ ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a li/ ( ea* invasive species t is 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z ( ! date ( ! report4 7,b7 ,= ea* invasive species li/$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! c\ntry f :i* ! species orig9at$2 7ii7 ! means 9 :i* ! species ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7iii7 ! ye> 9 :i* ! species ent]$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7iv7 ! rate by :i* ! entry ( ! species is increas+ or decreas+2 7v7 co/ e/imates1 cov]+ bo? ! date ( ! report & future p]iods1 ( ! co/ ( su* species to ! public & private sectors2 7vi7 if co/ e/imates _c be conduct$ "u clause 7v71 a detail$ explanation ( :y2 7vii7 environm5tal impact e/imates1 cov]+ bo? ! date ( ! report & future p]iods1 ( ! environm5tal impact ( ! species2 7viii7 if environm5tal impact e/imates _c be conduct$ "u clause 7vii71 a detail$ explanation ( :y2 7ix7 recomm5dations z to :at /eps are ne$$ to combat ! species2 7x7 a description ( ! ongo+ rese>* occurr+ to combat ! species2 & 7xi7 a description ( any legal rec\rse available to p affect$ by ! species4 7,c7 ,any o!r matt] ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,p]iod cov]$ ,! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all cov] ! p]iod beg9n+ 9 #aihj & end+ on ! date on :i* ! report is submitt$4 7b7 ,annual updat$ reports ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( ea* fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date on :i* ! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7a7 is submitt$1 ! ,secret>y %all submit annually to ,congress an updat$ report1 includ+ an update to ea* ( ! matt]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( su* subsection4 7c7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y %all make ea* report "u ?is section available to ! public4 ,,xi ,crop ,insurance #aajja4 ,in=mation %>+ 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,section #ejb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,in=mation 7,a7 ,reque/ ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy %all1 9 a timely mann]1 provide to an ag5t or an approv$ insurance provid] au?oriz$ by ! produc] any in=mation 7includ+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy ,=m #eghs 7or any successor =m7 or maps 7or any corrections to ^? =ms or maps7 t may assi/ ! ag5t or approv$ insurance provid] 9 insur+ ! produc] "u a policy or plan ( insurance "u ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,privacy ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 an ag5t or approv$ insurance provid] t receives ! in=mation ( a produc] pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all treat ! in=mation 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 7,c7 ,%>+ ,no?+ 9 ?is section prohibits ! %>+ ( ! in=mation ( a produc] pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 betwe5 ! ag5t & ! approv$ insurance provid] ( ! produc]4 4 7b7 ,disclosure ( crop insurance premium subsidies made on behalf ( ,memb]s ( ,congress & c]ta9 o!r individuals & entities ,section #ejb7;c77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;c77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e subp>agraph 7,c7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,disclosure 9 ! public int]e/ ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7 or any o!r provision ( law1 except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all on an annual basis make available to ! public-- 7i7 7,i7 ! "n ( ea* individual or entity specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 :o obta9$ a f$]ally subsidiz$ crop insurance1 live/ock1 or =age policy or plan ( insurance dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 7,,ii7 ! am\nt ( premium subsidy receiv$ by t individual or entity f ! ,corporation2 & 7,,iii7 ! am\nt ( any ,f$]al portion ( indemnities paid 9 ! ev5t ( a loss dur+ t fiscal ye> = ea* policy associat$ ) t individual or entity2 & 7ii7 = ea* private insurance provid]1 by "n-- 7,i7 ! und]writ+ ga9s e>n$ ?r\gh p>ticipation 9 ! f$]ally subsidiz$ crop insurance program2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt paid "u ?is subtitle =-- 7aa7 adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses2 7bb7 any ,f$]al portion ( indemnities & re9surance2 & 7cc7 any o!r purpose4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n disclose in=mation p]ta9+ to individuals & entities cov]$ by a cata/rophic risk protection plan (f]$ "u section #ejh7;b74 7,c7 ,cov]$ individuals & entities ,subp>agraph 7,a7 applies ) respect to ! foll[+3 7i7 ,memb]s ( ,congress & _! imm$iate families4 7ii7 ,cab9et ,secret>ies & _! imm$iate families4 7iii7 ,entities ( :i* any individual describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii71 or comb9ation ( su* individuals1 is a majority %>ehold]4 4 #aajjb4 ,publication ( in=mation on violations ( prohibition on premium adju/m5ts ,section #ejh7;a77#i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77#i77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ,publication ( violations 7i7 ,publication requir$ ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! ,corporation %all publi% 9 a timely mann] on ! website ( ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy in=mation reg>d+ ea* violation ( ?is p>agraph1 includ+ any sanctions impos$ 9 response to ! violation1 9 suffici5t detail s t ! in=mation may s]ve z effective guidance to approv$ insurance provid]s1 ag5ts1 & produc]s4 7ii7 ,protection ( privacy ,9 provid+ in=mation "u clause 7i7 reg>d+ violations ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all r$act ! id5tity ( ! p]sons & entities committ+ ! violations 9 ord] to protect _! privacy4 4 #aajjc4 ,supplem5tal cov]age option 7a7 ,availability ( supplem5tal cov]age option ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #ejh7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,yield & loss basis options ,a produc] %all h ! option ( pur*as+ additional cov]age bas$ on-- 7,a7 7i7 an individual yield & loss basis2 or 7ii7 an area yield & loss basis2 7,b7 an individual yield & loss basis1 supplem5t$ ) cov]age bas$ on an area yield & loss basis to cov] a "p ( ! d$uctible "u ! individual yield & loss policy1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,c72 or 7,c7 a m>g9 basis alone or 9 comb9ation ) ! cov]ages available 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 4 7b7 ,level ( cov]age ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #ejh7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,level ( cov]age 7,a7 ,doll> d5om9ation & p]c5tage ( yield ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! level ( cov]age-- 7i7 %all be doll> d5om9at$2 & 7ii7 may be pur*as$ at any level n to exce$ #he p]c5t ( ! individual yield or #ie p]c5t ( ! area yield 7z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation74 7,b7 ,in=mation ,! ,corporation %all provide produc]s ) in=mation on cata/rophic risk & additional cov]age 9 t]ms ( doll> cov]age 7)9 ! all[able limits ( cov]age provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph74 7,c7 ,supplem5tal cov]age option 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! case ( ! supplem5tal cov]age option describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 ! ,corporation %all (f] produc]s ! opportunity to pur*ase cov]age 9 comb9ation ) a policy or plan ( insurance (f]$ "u ?is subtitle t w\ld all[ indemnities to be paid to a produc] equal to a "p ( ! d$uctible "u ! policy or plan ( insurance-- 7,i7 at a c\nty-wide level to ! fulle/ ext5t practicable2 or 7,,ii7 9 c\nties t lack suffici5t data1 on ! basis ( su* l>g] geographical area z ! ,corporation det]m9es to provide suffici5t data = purposes ( provid+ ! cov]age4 7ii7 ,trigg] ,cov]age (f]$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 & clause 7i7 %all be trigg]$ only if ! losses 9 ! area exce$ #aj p]c5t ( normal levels 7z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation74 7iii7 ,cov]age ,subject to ! trigg] describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 cov]age (f]$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 & clause 7i7 %all n exce$ ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,i7 #ij p]c5t2 & 7,,ii7 ! cov]age level select$ by ! produc] = ! und]ly+ policy or plan ( insurance4 7iv7 ,ineligible crops & acres ,crops = :i* ! produc] has elect$ "u section #aajg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac to receive rev5ue loss cov]age & acres t are enroll$ 9 ! /ack$ income protection plan "u section #ejh;,b %all n be eligible = supplem5tal cov]age "u ?is subp>agraph4 7v7 ,calculation ( premium ,not)/&+ subsection 7d71 ! premium = cov]age (f]$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 & clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 be suffici5t to cov] anticipat$ losses & a reasonable res]ve2 & 7,,ii7 include an am\nt = op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5ses e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7k77#d77;,f74 4 7c7 ,paym5t ( portion ( premium by ,corporation ,section #ejh7;e77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,h7 ,9 ! case ( ! supplem5tal cov]age option au?oriz$ 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,c71 ! am\nt %all be equal to ! sum (-- 7i7 #fe p]c5t ( ! additional premium associat$ ) ! cov]age2 & 7ii7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subsection 7c77#d77;,c77vi77,,ii71 subject to subsection 7k77#d77;,f71 = ! cov]age to cov] op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5ses4 4 7d7 ,effective date ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation %all beg9 to provide additional cov]age bas$ on an individual yield & loss basis1 supplem5t$ ) cov]age bas$ on an area yield & loss basis1 n lat] ?an = ! #bjad crop ye>4 #aajjd4 ,premium am\nts = cata/rophic risk protection ,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #ejh7;d77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;d77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 ! case ( cata/rophic risk protection1 ! am\nt ( ! premium e/abli%$ by ! ,corporation = ea* crop = :i* cata/rophic risk protection is available %all be r$uc$ by ! p]c5tage equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! av]age loss ratio = ! crop & #ajj p]c5t1 plus a reasonable res]ve4 4 #aajje4 ,repeal ( p]=mance-bas$ disc\nt 7a7 ,repeal ,section #ejh7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#c74 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ejh7;a77#i77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77#i77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ or at ! end ( clause 7i72 7#b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7ii74 #aajjf4 ,p]man5t ent]prise unit subsidy ,subp>agraph 7,a7 ( section #ejh7;e77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation may pay a portion ( ! premiums = plans or policies ( insurance = :i* ! insurable unit is def9$ on a :ole f>m or ent]prise unit basis t is high] ?an w\ld o!rwise be paid 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 4 #aajjg4 ,ent]prise units = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ crops ,section #ejh7;e77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,nonirrigat$ crops ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>1 ! ,corporation %all make available sep>ate ent]prise units = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ acreage ( crops 9 c\nties4 4 #aajjh4 ,data collection ,section #ejh7;g77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;g77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,s\rces ( yield data ,to det]m9e yields "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation-- 7i7 %all use c\nty data collect$ by ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy or ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice1 or bo?2 or 7ii7 if suffici5t c\nty data is n available1 may use o!r data consid]$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 4 #aajji4 ,adju/m5t 9 actual production hi/ory to e/abli% insurable yields ,section #ejh7;g77#d77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;g77#d77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #fj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #gj4 #aajaj4 ,submission & review ( policies 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejh7;h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al4--,9 addition & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,au?ority to submit 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,review & submission by ,corporation ,! ,corporation %all review any policy develop$ "u section #ebb7;c7 or any pilot program develop$ "u section #ebc & submit ! policy or program to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection if ! ,corporation1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,corporation1 f9ds t ! policy or program-- 7i7 w likely result 9 a viable & m>ketable policy consi/5t ) ?is subsection2 7ii7 w\ld provide crop insurance cov]age 9 a significantly improv$ =m2 & 7iii7 adequately protects ! int]e/s ( produc]s4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,a policy & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a policy 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,specifi$ review & approval priorities ,9 review+ policies & o!r mat]ials submitt$ to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection = approval1 ! ,bo>d-- 7i7 %all make ! developm5t & approval ( a rev5ue policy = peanut produc]s a priority s t a rev5ue policy is available to peanut produc]s 9 "t = ! #bjad crop ye>2 7ii7 %all make ! developm5t & approval ( a m>g9 cov]age policy = rice produc]s a priority s t a m>g9 cov]age policy is available to rice produc]s 9 "t = ! #bjad crop ye>2 & 7iii7 may approve a submission t is made pursuant to ?is subsection t w\ld1 beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>1 all[ produc]s t pur*ase policies 9 accordance ) subsection 7e77#e77;,a7 to sep>ate ent]prise units by risk rat+ = acreage ( crops 9 c\nties4 4 7b7 ,advance paym5ts ,section #ebb7;b77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;b77#b77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej p]c5t & ins]t+ #ge p]c5t4 #aajaa4 ,equitable relief = specialty crop policies ,section #ejh7k77#h77;,e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#h77;,e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 ,equitable relief = specialty crop policies 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( ! #bjaa ?r\gh #bjae re9surance ye>s1 9 addition to ! total am\nt ( fund+ = reimbursem5t ( adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s t is o!rwise requir$ to be made available 9 ea* su* re9surance ye> pursuant to an agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,corporation1 ! ,corporation %all use #da1jjj1jjj to provide additional reimbursem5t ) respect to eligible insurance contracts = any agricultural commodity t is n eligible = a b5efit "u subtitles ,a1 ,b or ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 7,,ii7 ,treatm5t ,additional reimbursem5ts made "u ?is clause %all be includ$ z "p ( ! base level ( adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5se reimbursem5t to :i* any limit on comp5sation to p]sons involv$ 9 ! direct sale & s]vice ( any eligible crop insurance contract requir$ "u an agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,corporation is appli$4 7,,iii7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is clause %all be con/ru$ z /atutory ass5t to ! limit describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii74 4 #aajab4 ,budget limitations on r5egotiation ( ! /&>d re9surance agreem5t ,section #ejh7k77#h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#h77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 ,budget 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all ensure t any ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t negotiat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 z comp>$ to ! previ\s ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t-- 7,i7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all be budget neutral2 & 7,,ii7 9 no ev5t1 may significantly dep>t f budget neutrality4 7ii7 ,use ( sav+s ,to ! ext5t t any budget sav+s is realiz$ 9 ! r5egotiation ( a ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 & ! sav+s are det]m9$ n to be a significant dep>ture f budget neutrality "u clause 7i71 ! sav+s %all be us$ to increase ! obligations ( ! ,corporation "u subsections 7e77#b7 or 7k77#d7 or section #ebc4 4 #aajac4 ,crop production on native sod 7a7 ,f$]al crop insurance ,section #ejh7o7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7o77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 or ! produc] _c sub/antiate t ! gr\nd has ev] be5 till$1 aft] till$2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,ineligibility = & ins]t+ ,r$uction 92 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ = b5efits "u-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ =-- 7i7 a portion ( crop insurance premium subsidies "u ?is subtitle 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c72 7ii7 b5efits "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc72 & 7iii7 paym5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 or 7c7 ( section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh74 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! fir/ #d crop ye>s ( plant+ on native sod acreage by a produc] describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 p>agraph 7#b7 %all apply to #fe p]c5t ( ! transitional yield ( ! produc]2 & 7ii7 ! crop insurance premium subsidy provid$ = ! produc] "u ?is subtitle %all be #ej p]c5tage po9ts less ?an ! premium subsidy t w\ld o!rwise apply4 7,b7 ,yield sub/itution ,dur+ ! p]iod native sod acreage is cov]$ by ?is subsection1 a produc] may n sub/itute yields = ! native sod acreage4 7#d7 ,application ,?is subsection %all only apply to native sod 9 ! ,prairie ,po?ole ,national ,priority ,area4 4 7b7 ,non9sur$ crop disa/] assi/ance ,section #aif7;a77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc7;a77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ineligibility & ins]t+ b5efit r$uction2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by ins]t+ 1 or ! produc] _c sub/antiate t ! gr\nd has ev] be5 till$1 aft] till$2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,ineligibility & ins]t+ ,r$uction 92 & 7,b7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ = b5efits "u-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ =-- 7,i7 b5efits "u ?is section2 7,,ii7 a portion ( crop insurance premium subsidies "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,,iii7 paym5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 or 7c7 ( section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh74 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,c7 ,adm9i/ration 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! fir/ #d crop ye>s ( plant+ on native sod acreage by a produc] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 subp>agraph 7,b7 %all apply to #fe p]c5t ( ! transitional yield ( ! produc]2 & 7,,ii7 ! crop insurance premium subsidy provid$ = ! produc] "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 %all be #ej p]c5tage po9ts less ?an ! premium subsidy t w\ld o!rwise apply4 7ii7 ,yield sub/itution ,dur+ ! p]iod native sod acreage is cov]$ by ?is p>agraph1 a produc] may n sub/itute yields = ! native sod acreage4 7,d7 ,application ,?is p>agraph %all only apply to native sod 9 ! ,prairie ,po?ole ,national ,priority ,area4 4 7c7 ,cropl& report 7#a7 ,basel9e ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! cropl& acreage 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate1 & ! *ange 9 cropl& acreage f ! prec$+ ye> 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate1 beg9n+ ) cal5d> ye> #bjjj & includ+ t in=mation = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* t in=mation is available4 7#b7 ,annual updates ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjae1 & ea* ,janu>y #a !reaft] ?r\gh ,janu>y #a1 #bjah1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7,a7 ! cropl& acreage 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate z ( ! date ( submission ( ! report2 & 7,b7 ! *ange 9 cropl& acreage f ! prec$+ ye> 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate4 #aajad4 ,cov]age levels by practice ,section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7p7 ,cov]age levels by practice ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjae crop ye>1 a produc] t produces an agricultural commodity on bo? dry l& & irrigat$ l& may elect a diff]5t cov]age level = ea* production practice4 4 #aajae4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] provisions 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] means a f>m] or ran*] :o has n actively op]at$ & manag$ a f>m or ran* ) a bona fide insurable int]e/ 9 a crop or live/ock z an own]-op]ator1 l&lord1 t5ant1 or %>ecropp] = m ?an #e crop ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,premium adju/m5ts ,section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#e77;,e71 by ins]t+ & beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s aft] limit$ res\rce f>m]s2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ,premium = beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subsection reg>d+ paym5t ( a portion ( premiums1 a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] %all receive premium assi/ance t is #aj p]c5tage po9ts great] ?an premium assi/ance t w\ld o!rwise be available "u p>agraphs 7#b7 7except = subp>agraph 7,a7 ( t p>agraph71 7#e71 7#f71 & 7#g7 = ! applicable policy1 plan ( insurance1 & cov]age level select$ by ! beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii77,,iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 if ! produc] is a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] :o 0 previ\sly involv$ 9 a f>m+ or ran*+ op]ation1 includ+ involvem5t 9 ! decisionmak+ or physical involvem5t 9 ! production ( ! crop or live/ock on ! f>m1 = any acreage obta9$ by ! beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]1 a yield t is ! high] (-- 7,i7 ! actual production hi/ory ( ! previ\s produc] ( ! crop or live/ock on ! acreage det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7,,ii7 a yield ( ! produc]1 z det]m9$ 9 clause 7i74 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b77ii7 7z am5d$ by section #aajji7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 7,i7 aft] 7ii72 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s1 replace ea* exclud$ yield ) a yield equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! applicable transitional yield4 4 #aajaf4 ,/ack$ income protection plan = produc]s ( upl& cotton 7a7 ,availability ( ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan = ,produc]s ( ,upl& ,cotton ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;a7 ! foll[+ new section3 #ejh;,b4 ,/ack$ income protection plan = produc]s ( upl& cotton 7a7 ,availability ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ! #bjad crop ( upl& cotton1 ! ,corporation %all make available to produc]s ( upl& cotton an additional policy 7to be kn[n z ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan71 :i* %all provide cov]age consi/5t ) ! ,gr\p ,risk ,income ,protection ,plan 7& ! associat$ ,h>ve/ ,rev5ue ,option ,endorsem5t7 (f]$ by ! ,corporation = ! #bjaa crop ye>4 7b7 ,requir$ t]ms ,! ,corporation may modify ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan on a program-wide basis1 except t ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan %all comply ) ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,provide cov]age = rev5ue loss ( n less ?an #aj p]c5t & n m ?an #cj p]c5t ( expect$ c\nty rev5ue1 specifi$ 9 increm5ts ( #e p]c5t4 ,! d$uctible is ! m9imum p]c5t ( rev5ue loss at :i* indemnities are trigg]$ "u ! plan1 n to be less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! expect$ c\nty rev5ue4 7#b7 ,be (f]$ to produc]s ( upl& cotton 9 all c\nties ) upl& cotton production-- 7,a7 at a c\nty-wide level to ! fulle/ ext5t practicable2 or 7,b7 9 c\nties t lack suffici5t data1 on ! basis ( su* l>g] geographical area z ! ,corporation det]m9es to provide suffici5t data = purposes ( provid+ ! cov]age4 7#c7 ,be pur*as$ 9 addition to any o!r individual or area cov]age 9 effect on ! produc]'s acreage or z a /&-alone policy1 except t if a produc] has an individual or area cov]age = ! same acreage1 ! maximum cov]age available "u ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan %all n exce$ ! d$uctible = ! individual or area cov]age4 7#d7 ,e/abli% cov]age bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! expect$ price e/abli%$ "u exi/+ ,gr\p ,risk ,income ,protection or area wide policy (f]$ by ! ,corporation = ! applicable c\nty 7or area7 & crop ye>2 & 7,b7 an expect$ c\nty yield t is ! high] (-- 7i7 ! expect$ c\nty yield e/abli%$ = ! exi/+ area-wide plans (f]$ by ! ,corporation = ! applicable c\nty 7or area7 & crop ye> 7or1 9 geographic areas :]e area-wide plans are n (f]$1 an expect$ yield det]m9$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ^? ( area-wide plans72 or 7ii7 ! av]age ( ! applicable yield data = ! c\nty 7or area7 = ! mo/ rec5t #e ye>s1 exclud+ ! highe/ & l[e/ obs]vations1 f ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy or ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice 7or bo?7 or1 if suffici5t c\nty data is n available1 su* o!r data consid]$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,use a multipli] factor to e/abli% maximum protection p] acre 7ref]r$ to z a protection factor7 ( n less ?an ! high] ( ! level e/abli%$ on a program wide basis or #abj p]c5t4 7#f7 ,pay an indemnity bas$ on ! am\nt t ! expect$ c\nty rev5ue exce$s ! actual c\nty rev5ue1 z appli$ to ! individual cov]age ( ! produc]4 ,indemnities "u ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan %all n include or ov]lap ! am\nt ( ! d$uctible select$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#g7 ,9 all c\nties = :i* data are available1 e/abli% sep>ate cov]age levels = irrigat$ & non-irrigat$ practices4 7c7 ,premium ,not)/&+ section #ejh7;d71 ! premium = ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan %all-- 7#a7 be suffici5t to cov] anticipat$ losses & a reasonable res]ve2 & 7#b7 include an am\nt = op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5ses e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) section #ejh7k77#d77;,f74 7d7 ,paym5t ( portion ( premium by ,corporation ,subject to section #ejh7;e77#d71 ! am\nt ( premium paid by ! ,corporation = all qualify+ cov]age levels ( ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan %all be-- 7#a7 #hj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! premium e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c7 = ! cov]age level select$2 & 7#b7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subsection 7c77#b71 subject to section #ejh7k77#d77;,f71 = ! cov]age to cov] adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses4 7e7 ,relation to o!r cov]ages ,! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan is 9 addition to all o!r cov]ages available to produc]s ( upl& cotton4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ejh7k77#d77;,f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#d77;,f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or au?oriz$ "u subsection 7c77#d77;,c7 or section #ejh;,b aft] ( ?is subp>agraph4 #aajag4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,b1 z add$ by ! previ\s section1 ! foll[+ new section3 #ejh;,c4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all make available to produc]s ( peanuts a rev5ue crop insurance program = peanuts4 7b7 ,effective price ,subject to subsection 7c71 = purposes ( ! rev5ue crop insurance program & ! multip]il crop insurance program "u ?is ,act1 ! effective price = peanuts %all be equal to ! ,rott]dam price index = peanuts1 z adju/$ to reflect ! f>m] /ock price ( peanuts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,adju/m5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! effective price = peanuts e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 may be adju/$ by ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation to correct di/ortions4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,if an adju/m5t is made "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all-- 7,a7 make ! adju/m5t 9 an op5 & transp>5t mann]2 & 7,b7 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! reasons = ! adju/m5t4 4 #aajah4 ,au?ority to correct errors ,section #eae7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeae7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 7#b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,beg9n+ ) & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,frequ5cy ,beg9n+ ) 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,corrections 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! corrections p]mitt$ by ! ,corporation z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 ! ,corporation %all all[ an ag5t or an approv$ insurance provid]1 subject to subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 )9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t foll[+ ! applicable sales clos+ date1 to correct un9t5tional errors 9 in=mation t is provid$ by a produc] = ! purpose ( obta9+ cov]age "u any policy or plan ( insurance made available "u ?is subtitle to ensure t ! eligibility in=mation is correct2 7ii7 )9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t foll[+-- 7,i7 ! acreage report+ date1 to correct un9t5tional errors 9 factual in=mation t is provid$ by a produc] aft] ! sales clos+ date to reconcile ! in=mation ) ! in=mation report$ by ! produc] to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 or 7,,ii7 ! date ( any subsequ5t correction ( data by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy made z a result ( ! v]ification ( in=mation2 & 7iii7 at any "t1 to correct un9t5tional errors t 7 made by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or an ag5t or approv$ insurance provid] 9 transmitt+ ! in=mation provid$ by ! produc] to ! approv$ insurance provid] or ! ,corporation4 7,b7 ,limitation ,9 accordance ) ! proc$ures ( ! ,corporation1 correction to ! in=mation describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 may only be made if ! corrections d n all[ ! produc]-- 7i7 to avoid ineligibility requirem5ts = insurance2 7ii7 to obta91 enhance1 or increase an insurance gu>antee or indemnity1 or avoid premium ow$1 if a cause ( loss exi/s or has occurr$ be=e any correction has be5 made2 or 7iii7 to avoid an obligation or requirem5t "u any ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 7,c7 ,exception to late fil+ sanctions ,any corrections made pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n be subject to any late fil+ sanctions au?oriz$ 9 ! re9surance agreem5t ) ! ,corporation4 4 #aajai4 ,implem5tation ,section #eae ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7j71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,sy/ems ma9t5ance & upgrades 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 & upgrade ! in=mation managem5t sy/ems ( ! ,corporation us$ 9 ! adm9i/ration & en=cem5t ( ?is subtitle4 7,b7 ,requirem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ma9ta9+ & upgrad+ ! sy/ems1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t new h>dw>e & s(tw>e are compatible ) ! h>dw>e & s(tw>e us$ by o!r ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t to maximize data %>+ & promote ! purposes ( ?is section4 7ii7 ,acreage report /reaml9+ initiative project ,z soon z practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all develop & implem5t an acreage report /reaml9+ initiative project to all[ produc]s to report acreage & o!r in=mation directly to ! ,dep>tm5t4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7k71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,in=mation te*nology 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subsection 7j77#a71 ! ,corporation may use1 f am\nts made available f ! insurance fund e/abli%$ "u section #eaf7;c71 n m ?an-- 7i7 7,i7 = fiscal ye> #bjad1 #be1jjj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 #aj1jjj1jjj2 or 7ii7 if ! ,acreage ,crop ,report+ ,/reaml9+ ,initiative 7,,acrsi7 project is sub/antially complet$ by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae1 n m ?an #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah4 7,b7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all notify ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate ( ! sub/antial completion ( ! ,acreage ,crop ,report+ ,/reaml9+ ,initiative 7,,acrsi7 project n lat] ?an ,july #a1 #bjae4 4 #aajbj4 ,rese>* & developm5t priorities 7a7 ,au?ority ,to conduct rese>* & developm5t1 priorities ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+ by /rik+ contract+2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ may ent] into contracts to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t to & ins]t+ may conduct activities or ent] into contracts to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t to ma9ta9 or improve exi/+ policies or develop new policies to2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ conduct rese>* & developm5t or aft] ,! ,corporation may2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ conduct+ rese>* & developm5t or aft] ,be=e2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ aft] exp]t review 9 accordance ) section #eje7;e7 aft] approv$ by ! ,bo>d2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ a pa/ure1 range1 & =age program & ins]t+ policies t increase p>ticipation by produc]s ( und]s]v$ agricultural commodities1 includ+ sweet sorghum1 biomass sorghum1 rice1 peanuts1 sug>cane1 alfalfa1 p5nycress1 & specialty crops4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #ebb7;e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,au?ority4-- & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,conduct+ & contract+ = rese>* & developm5t4--2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ conduct rese>* & developm5t & aft] ! ,corporation may use to2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ conduct rese>* & developm5t & aft] = ! fiscal ye> to2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ to provide ei!r reimbursem5t paym5ts or contract paym5ts2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 #aajba4 ,additional rese>* & developm5t contract+ requirem5ts ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ag7 z p>agraph 7#bd72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#af71 ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#ag7 ,m>g9 cov]age = catfi% 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) a qualifi$ entity to conduct rese>* & developm5t reg>d+ a policy to insure produc]s aga9/ r$uction 9 ! m>g9 betwe5 ! m>ket value ( catfi% & select$ co/s incurr$ 9 ! production ( catfi%4 7,b7 ,eligibility ,eligibility = ! policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be limit$ to fre%wat] species ( catfi% t are propagat$ & re>$ 9 controll$ or select$ environm5ts4 7,c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,bo>d %all review ! policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 "u subsection #ejh7;h7 & approve ! policy if ! ,bo>d f9ds t ! policy-- 7i7 w likely result 9 a viable & m>ketable policy consi/5t ) ?is subsection2 7ii7 w\ld provide crop insurance cov]age 9 a significantly improv$ =m2 7iii7 adequately protects ! int]e/s ( produc]s2 & 7iv7 ! propos$ policy meets o!r requirem5ts ( ?is subtitle det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,bo>d4 7#ah7 ,biomass & sweet sorghum en]gy crop insurance policies 7,a7 ,au?ority ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) qualifi$ entities to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t reg>d+-- 7i7 a policy to insure biomass sorghum t is gr[n expressly = ! purpose ( produc+ a fe$/ock = r5ewable bi(uel1 r5ewable electricity1 or biobas$ products2 & 7ii7 a policy to insure sweet sorghum t is gr[n = a purpose describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,rese>* & developm5t ) respect to ea* ( ! policies requir$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( risk managem5t tools = ! production ( biomass sorghum or sweet sorghum1 includ+ policies & plans ( insurance t-- 7i7 are bas$ on m>ket prices & yields2 7ii7 to ! ext5t t insuffici5t data exi/ to develop a policy bas$ on m>ket prices & yields1 evaluate ! policies & plans ( insurance bas$ on ! use ( wea!r indices1 includ+ excessive or inadequate ra9fall1 to protect ! int]e/ ( crop produc]s2 & 7iii7 provide protection = production or rev5ue losses1 or bo?4 7#ai7 ,/udy on sw9e cata/rophic disease program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all contract ) a qualifi$ p]son to conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! feasibility ( insur+ sw9e produc]s = a cata/rophic ev5t4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#bj7 ,:ole f>m div]sifi$ risk managem5t insurance plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all conduct activities or ent] into contracts to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t to develop a :ole f>m risk managem5t insurance plan1 ) a liability limitation ( #a1bej1jjj1 t all[s a div]sifi$ crop or live/ock produc] ! option to qualify = an indemnity if actual gross f>m rev5ue is bel[ #he p]c5t ( ! av]age gross f>m rev5ue or ! expect$ gross f>m rev5ue t c reasonably be expect$ ( ! produc]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation4 7,b7 ,eligible produc]s ,! ,corporation %all p]mit produc]s 7includ+ direct-to-consum] m>ket]s & produc]s s]vic+ local & regional & f>m id5tity-pres]v$ m>kets7 :o produce multiple agricultural commodities1 includ+ specialty crops1 indu/rial crops1 live/ock1 & aquaculture products1 to p>ticipate 9 ! plan 9 lieu ( any o!r plan "u ?is subtitle4 7,c7 ,div]sification ,! ,corporation may provide div]sification-bas$ additional cov]age paym5t rates1 premium disc\nts1 or o!r enhanc$ b5efits 9 recognition ( ! risk managem5t b5efits ( crop & live/ock div]sification /rategies = produc]s t gr[ multiple crops or t may h income f ! production ( live/ock t uses a crop gr[n on ! f>m4 7,d7 ,m>ket read9ess ,! ,corporation may include cov]age = ! value ( any pack+1 packag+1 or any o!r simil> on-f>m activity ! ,corporation det]m9es to be ! m9imum requir$ 9 ord] to remove ! commodity f ! field4 7,e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results & feasibility ( ! rese>* & developm5t conduct$ "u ?is p>agraph1 includ+ an analysis ( pot5tial adv]se m>ket di/ortions4 7#ba7 ,/udy on p\ltry cata/rophic disease program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all contract ) a qualifi$ p]son to conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! feasibility ( insur+ p\ltry produc]s = a cata/rophic ev5t4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#bb7 ,p\ltry bus9ess int]ruption insurance policy 7,a7 ,au?ority ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into a contract or coop]ative agreem5t ) a univ]sity or o!r legal entity to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t reg>d+ a policy to insure ! comm]cial production ( p\ltry aga9/ bus9ess int]ruptions caus$ by integrator bankruptcy4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,z "p ( ! rese>* & developm5t conduct$ pursuant to a contract or coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! entity %all-- 7i7 evaluate ! m>ket place = bus9ess int]ruption insurance t is available to p\ltry gr[]s2 7ii7 det]m9e :at /atutory au?ority w\ld be necess>y to implem5t a bus9ess int]ruption insurance ?r\gh ! ,corporation2 7iii7 assess ! feasibility ( a policy or plan ( insurance (f]$ "u ?is subtitle to insure aga9/ losses due to ! bankruptcy ( an bus9ess integrator2 & 7iv7 analyze ! co/s to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t ( a ,f$]al bus9ess int]ruption insurance program = p\ltry gr[]s4 7,c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]ms p\ltry & p\ltry gr[] h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #b7;a7 ( ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ahb7;a774 7,d7 ,deadl9e = contract or coop]ative agreem5t ,n lat] ?an six mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all ent] into ! contract or coop]ative agreem5t requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a74 7,e7 ,deadl9e = completion ( rese>* & developm5t ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t conduct$ pursuant to ! contract or coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#bc7 ,/udy ( food safety insurance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) #a or m qualifi$ entities to conduct a /udy to det]m9e :e!r (f]+ policies t provide cov]age = specialty crops f food safety & contam9ation issues w\ld b5efit agricultural produc]s4 7,b7 ,subject ,! /udy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all evaluate policies & plans ( insurance cov]age t provide protection = production or rev5ue impact$ by food safety conc]ns includ+1 at a m9imum1 gov]nm5t1 retail1 or national consum] gr\p ann\ncem5ts ( a heal? advisory1 removal1 or recall relat$ to a contam9ation conc]n4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #aajbb4 ,program compliance p>tn]%ips ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #ebb7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is subsection is to au?orize ! ,corporation to ent] into p>tn]%ips ) public & private entities = ! purpose ( ei!r-- 7,a7 increas+ ! availability ( loss mitigation1 f9ancial1 & o!r risk managem5t tools = produc]s1 ) a priority giv5 to risk managem5t tools = produc]s ( agricultural commodities cov]$ by section #aif ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket ,transition ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc71 specialty crops1 & und]s]v$ agricultural commodities2 or 7,b7 improv+ analysis tools & te*nology reg>d+ compliance or id5tify+ & us+ innovative compliance /rategies4 4 #aajbc4 ,pilot programs ,section #ebc7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebc7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,corporation1 aft] may2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 #aajbd4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts 7a7 ,eligibility = dep>tm5t programs ,section #ejh7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aa7 z p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 respectively4 7b7 ,exclusions to assi/ance = losses due to dr\ght conditions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eca7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca7;d77#c77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,eligible losses4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,an eligible 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,eligible losses ,an eligible 2 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ija7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdig7;d77#c77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,eligible losses4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,an eligible 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,eligible losses ,an eligible 2 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately4 #aajbe4 ,advance public notice ( crop insurance policy & plan *anges ,section #eje7;e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeje7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g72 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#e73 7#e7 ,advance notice ( modification be=e implem5tation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any modification to be made 9 ! t]ms or conditions ( any policy or plan ( insurance (f]$ "u ?is subtitle %all n take effect = a crop ye> unless ! ,secret>y publi%es ! modification 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & on ! website ( ! ,corporation & provides = a subsequ5t p]iod ( public comm5t-- 7i7 ) respect to fall-plant$ crops1 n lat] ?an #fj days be=e ,june #cj dur+ ! prec$+ crop ye>2 & 7ii7 ) respect to spr+-plant$ crops1 n lat] ?an #fj days be=e ,novemb] #cj dur+ ! prec$+ crop ye>4 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! application ( subp>agraph 7,a7 9 an em]g5cy situation decl>$ by ! ,secret>y ^u notice to ,congress ( ! nature ( ! em]g5cy & ! ne$ = imm$iate implem5tation ( ! policy or plan modification ref]r$ to 9 su* subp>agraph4 4 ,,xii ,miscellane\s ,a ,live/ock #abaja4 ,repeal ( ! ,national ,%eep ,indu/ry ,improvem5t ,c5t] ,effective ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 section #cge ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;j7 is repeal$4 #abajb4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 regulations "u ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba 7a7 ,repeal ( c]ta9 regulation requirem5t ,section #aajjf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #babj7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,repeal ( c]ta9 exi/+ regulation ,subsection 7n7 ( section #bja4b ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 is repeal$4 7c7 ,prohibition on en=cem5t ( c]ta9 regulations or issuance ( simil> regulations ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all n-- 7#a7 en=ce subsection 7n7 ( section #bja4b ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 7#b7 f9alize or implem5t sections #bja4b7l71 #bja4b7t71 #bja4b7u71 #bja4c7;c71 #bja4baj1 #bja4baa1 #bja4bac1 & #bja4bad ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z propos$ to be add$ by ! propos$ rule entitl$ ,implem5tation ( ,regulations ,requir$ ,"u ,title ,,xi ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh2 ,conduct 9 ,violation ( ! ,act publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture on ,june #bb1 #bjaj 7#ge ,f$4 ,reg4 #cecch72 or 7#c7 issue regulations or adopt a policy simil> to ! provisions-- 7,a7 ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b72 or 7,b7 resc9d$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #gdb ( ! ,consolidat$ & ,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7,public ,law #aac-f74 #abajc4 ,tri*9ae c]tification program 7a7 ,alt]native c]tification process ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all am5d ! rule made "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #aajaj7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjd7;a77 to implem5t ! volunt>y tri*9ae c]tification program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( su* section1 to include a requirem5t to e/abli% an alt]native tri*9ae c]tification process bas$ on surveillance or o!r me?ods consi/5t ) int]national /&>ds = categoriz+ comp>tm5ts z hav+ negligible risk = tri*9ae4 7b7 ,f9al regulations ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! int]national /&>ds ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are adopt$1 ! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! rule am5d$ "u su* subsection4 7c7 ,reau?orization ,section #ajdje7;d77#a7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjd7;d77#a77 is am5d$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah4 #abajd4 ,national ,aquatic ,animal ,heal? ,plan ,section #aajac7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcbb7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #abaje4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,economi/1 %all conduct an economic analysis ( ! propos$ rule entitl$ ,m&atory ,c\ntry ( ,orig9 ,label+ ( ,beef1 ,pork1 ,lamb1 ,*ick51 ,goat ,meat1 ,wild & ,f>m-rais$ ,fi% & ,%ellfi%1 ,p]i%able ,agricultural ,commodities1 ,peanuts1 ,pecans1 ,g9s5g & ,macadamia ,nuts publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture on ,m>* #ab1 #bjac 7#gf ,f$4 ,reg4 #aefde74 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! economic analysis describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! label+ ( beef1 pork1 & *ick51 an analysis ( ! impact on consum]s1 produc]s1 & pack]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates (-- 7#a7 ! implem5tation ( subtitle ,d ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch et seq472 & 7#b7 ! propos$ rule ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a74 #abajf4 ,national animal heal? laboratory network ,subtitle ,e ( title ,x ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajdji 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh7 ! foll[+ new section3 #ajdji;,a4 ,national animal heal? laboratory network 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into contracts1 grants1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 or o!r legal in/rum5ts ) eligible laboratories = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,to enhance ! capability ( ! ,secret>y to detect1 & respond 9 a timely mann] to1 em]g+ or exi/+ ?reats to animal heal? & to support ! protection ( public heal?1 ! environm5t1 & ! agricultural economy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,to provide ! capacity & capability = /&>diz$-- 7,a7 te/ proc$ures1 ref]5ce mat]ials1 & equipm5t2 7,b7 laboratory biosafety & biosecurity levels2 7,c7 quality managem5t sy/em requirem5ts2 7,d7 int]connect$ electronic report+ & transmission ( data2 & 7,e7 evaluation = em]g5cy prep>$ness4 7#c7 ,to coord9ate ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & enhancem5t ( national vet]9>y diagno/ic laboratory capabilities1 ) special emphasis on surveillance plann+ & vuln]ability analysis1 te*nology developm5t & validation1 tra9+1 & outrea*4 7b7 ,eligibility ,an eligible laboratory "u ?is section is a diagno/ic laboratory meet+ specific crit]ia develop$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate animal heal? (ficials & ,/ate & univ]sity vet]9>y diagno/ic laboratories4 7c7 ,priority ,to ! ext5t practicable & to ! ext5t capacity & specializ$ exp]tise may be necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to exi/+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & univ]sity facilities4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #abajg4 ,repeal ( duplicative catfi% inspection program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq471 section #aajaf ( su* ,act 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bacj7 & ! am5dm5ts made by su* section are repeal$4 7b7 ,application ,! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba et seq47 & ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 %all be appli$ & adm9i/]$ z if section #aajaf 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bacj7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq47 & ! am5dm5ts made by su* section _h n be5 enact$4 #abajh4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,program ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all ensure t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture cont9ues to adm9i/] ! diagno/ic surveillance program = ,h#e_/;,h#g l[ pa?og5ic avian influ5za ) respect to comm]cial p\ltry "u section #adf4ad ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation7 )\t am5d+ ! regulations 9 section #adg4dc ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation7 ) respect to ! gov]nance ( ! ,g5]al ,conf]5ce ,committee e/abli%$ "u su* section4 ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all ma9ta9-- 7#a7 ! op]ations ( ! ,g5]al ,conf]5ce ,committee-- 7,a7 9 ! physical location at :i* ! ,committee 0 locat$ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 ) ! organizational /ructure )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 effect z ( su* date2 & 7#b7 ! fund+ levels = ! ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan = ,comm]cial ,p\ltry 7e/abli%$ "u "p #adf ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations or a successor regulation7 at ! fiscal ye> #bjac fund+ levels = ! ,plan4 #abaji4 ,report on bov9e tub]culosis 9 ,texas ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! incid5ce ( bov9e tub]culosis 9 cattle 9 ,texas4 ,! report %all cov] ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #aiig1 & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjac4 #abaaj4 ,economic fraud 9 wild & f>m-rais$ seafood 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,economi/1 %all submit to ,congress a report on ! economic implications = consum]s1 fi%]m51 & aquaculturi/s ( fraud & mislabel+ 9 wild & f>m-rais$ seafood4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to fraud & mislabel+ 9 wild & f>m-rais$ seafood1 an analysis ( ! impact on consum]s & produc]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates (-- 7#a7 sales ( import$ seafood t is misrepres5t$ z dome/ic product2 7#b7 c\ntry ( orig9 label+ t all[s seafood h>ve/$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be label$ z a product ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#c7 ! lack ( seafood product traceability ?r\gh ! supply *a92 & 7#d7 ! inadequate use ( ,,dna te/+ & o!r te*nology to address seafood safety & fraud1 includ+ traceability4 ,b ,socially disadvantag$ produc]s & limit$ res\rce produc]s #abbja4 ,outrea* & assi/ance = socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s 7a7 ,outrea* & assi/ance = socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s ,section #beja ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s aft] ran*]s2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s aft] ran*]s2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i71 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s aft] ran*]s2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! head+ ( su* subp>agraph1 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by ins]t+ or vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s aft] socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s & be=e memb]s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s & be=e memb]s2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#e77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s aft] ran*]s2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s aft] ran*]s4 7b7 ,def9ition ( vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#g7 ,vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m vet]an f>m] or ran*] means a f>m] or ran*] :o s]v$ 9 ! active milit>y1 naval1 or air s]vice1 & :o 0 dis*>g$ or releas$ f ! s]vice "u conditions o!r ?an di%onorable4 4 #abbjb4 ,(fice ( ,advocacy & ,outrea* ,p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #bbf;,b7f7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficd7;f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection-- 7,a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7,b7 #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #abbjc4 ,socially ,disadvantag$ ,f>m]s & ,ran*]s ,policy ,rese>* ,c5t] ,section #beja ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi71 z am5d$ by section #abbja1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7i7 ,socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s policy rese>* c5t] ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d a grant to a college or univ]sity eligible to receive funds "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #cj1 #ahij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cba et seq471 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity1 to e/abli% a policy rese>* c5t] to be kn[n z ! ,socially ,disadvantag$ ,f>m]s & ,ran*]s ,policy ,rese>* ,c5t] = ! purpose ( develop+ policy recomm5dations = ! protection & promotion ( ! int]e/s ( socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s4 4 #abbjd4 ,receipt = s]vice or d5ial ( s]vice f c]ta9 dep>tm5t ( agriculture ag5cies ,section #beja;,a7e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi-a7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ &1 at ! "t ( ! reque/1 also reque/s a receipt4 ,c ,o!r miscellane\s provisions #abcja4 ,grants to improve supply1 /ability1 safety1 & tra9+ ( agricultural labor =ce ,subsection 7d7 ( section #adbjd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhq-#a7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section-- 7#a7 su* sums z are necess>y = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac2 & 7#b7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #abcjb4 ,program b5efit eligibility /atus = p>ticipants 9 high pla9s wat] /udy ,section #bija ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #ahah7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ?is ,act or an am5dm5t made by ?is ,act & ins]t+ ?is ,act1 an am5dm5t made by ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac1 or an am5dm5t made by ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac4 #abcjc4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iii ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid is am5d$ by add+ aft] section #cjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;a note2 ,public ,law #ajc-ced7 ! foll[+ new section3 #cji4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y an ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations to advise ! ,secret>y on policies relat$ to ,indian tribes4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bif7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gjad7;b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h71 z add$ by section #cbjg1 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#i7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to e/abli% 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y ! ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations 9 accordance ) section #cji2 & 4 #abcjd4 ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiah7 ! foll[+ new section3 #bai4 ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison 7a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ! position ( ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison4 7b7 ,duties ,! ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison %all-- 7#a7 provide in=mation to return+ vet]ans ab\t1 & connect return+ vet]ans )1 beg9n+ f>m] tra9+ & agricultural vocational & rehabilitation programs appropriate to ! ne$s & int]e/s ( return+ vet]ans1 includ+ assi/+ vet]ans 9 us+ ,f$]al vet]ans educational b5efits = purposes relat+ to beg9n+ a f>m+ or ran*+ c>e]2 7#b7 provide in=mation to vet]ans conc]n+ ! availability ( & eligibility requirem5ts = p>ticipation 9 agricultural programs1 ) p>ticul> emphasis on beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] programs2 7#c7 s]ve z a res\rce = assi/+ vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s1 & pot5tial f>m]s & ran*]s1 9 apply+ = p>ticipation 9 agricultural programs2 & 7#d7 advocate on behalf ( vet]ans 9 int]actions ) employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bif7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gjad7;b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#i71 z add$ by section #aacjc1 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#aj7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ! position ( ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison 9 accordance ) section #bai4 4 #abcje4 ,prohibition on keep+ ,,gsa leas$ c>s ov]night ,effective imm$iately1 a ,f$]al employee ( a ,/ate (fice ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 9 ! field & non-,f$]al employees ( c\nty & area committees e/abli%$ "u section #h7;b77#e7 ( ! ,soil ,cons]vation & ,dome/ic ,allotm5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;h7b77#e77 %all keep leas$ int]ag5cy motor pool vehicles at a location li/$ on ! ,g5]al ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration inv5tory ( own$ & leas$ prop]ties or a location own$ or leas$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ov]night unless ! employee assign$ ! vehicle is on ov]night1 approv$ travel /atus involv+ p] diem4 #abcjf4 ,non9sur$ crop assi/ance program ,section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc71 z am5d$ by section #aajac7;b71 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,cov]ages ,9 ! case ( an eligible crop describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all op]ate a non9sur$ crop disa/] assi/ance program to provide cov]ages bas$ on individual yields 7o!r ?an = value-loss crops7 equival5t to-- 7i7 cata/rophic risk protection available "u section #ejh7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;b772 or 7ii7 additional cov]age available "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 t does n exce$ #fe p]c5t4 7,b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is section ?r\gh ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,ag5cy74 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+ new clause3 7ii7 = :i* additional cov]age "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is n available2 & 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ sweet sorghum1 biomass sorghum1 be=e & indu/rial crops2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,subject to subsection 7l71 ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7l7 ,paym5t equival5t to additional cov]age 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make available to a produc] eligible = non9sur$ assi/ance "u ?is section a paym5t equival5t to an indemnity = additional cov]age "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 t does n exce$ #fe p]c5t ( ! e/abli%$ yield = ! eligible crop on ! f>m1 comput$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! quantity t is n great] ?an #fe p]c5t ( ! e/abli%$ yield = ! crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 specifi$ 9 increm5ts ( #e p]c5t2 7,b7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! av]age m>ket price = ! crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 a paym5t rate = ! type ( crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t reflects-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a crop t is produc$ ) a significant & v>iable h>ve/+ exp5se1 ! decreas+ co/ incurr$ 9 ! production cycle = ! crop t is1 z applicable-- 7,i7 h>ve/$2 7,,ii7 plant$ b n h>ve/$2 or 7,,iii7 prev5t$ f be+ plant$ because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( a crop t is produc$ )\t a significant & v>iable h>ve/+ exp5se1 su* rate z %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,premium ,to be eligible to receive a paym5t "u ?is subsection1 a produc] %all pay-- 7,a7 ! s]vice fee requir$ by subsection 7k72 & 7,b7 a premium = ! applicable crop ye> t is equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( acres devot$ to ! eligible crop2 7ii7 ! e/abli%$ yield = ! eligible crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e72 7iii7 ! cov]age level elect$ by ! produc]2 7iv7 ! av]age m>ket price1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7v7 4#jebe4 7#c7 ,limit$ res\rce1 beg9n+1 & socially disadvantag$ f>m]s ,! additional cov]age made available "u ?is subsection %all be available to limit$ res\rce1 beg9n+1 & socially disadvantag$ produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 ex*ange = a premium t is #ej p]c5t ( ! premium det]m9$ = a produc] "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,premium ,paym5t & ,application ,deadl9e 7,a7 ,premium paym5t ,a produc] elect+ additional cov]age "u ?is subsection %all pay ! premium am\nt ow$ = ! additional cov]age by ,septemb] #cj ( ! crop ye> = :i* ! additional cov]age is pur*as$4 7,b7 ,application ,deadl9e ,! late/ date on :i* additional cov]age "u ?is subsection may be elect$ %all be ! application clos+ date describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7#e7 ,effective date ,additional cov]age "u ?is subsection %all be available beg9n+ ) ! #bjae crop4 4 #abcjg4 ,ensur+ high /&>ds = ag5cy use ( sci5tific in=mation 7a7 ,requirem5t = f9al guidel9es ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy %all h 9 effect guidel9es = ensur+ & maximiz+ ! quality1 objectivity1 utility1 & integrity ( sci5tific in=mation reli$ ^u by su* ag5cy4 7b7 ,cont5t ( guidel9es ,! guidel9es describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ) respect to a ,f$]al ag5cy1 %all ensure t-- 7#a7 :5 sci5tific in=mation is consid]$ by ! ag5cy 9 policy decisions-- 7,a7 ! in=mation is subject to well-e/abli%$ sci5tific processes1 includ+ pe] review :]e appropriate2 7,b7 ! ag5cy appropriately applies ! sci5tific in=mation to ! policy decision2 7,c7 except = in=mation t is protect$ f disclosure by law or adm9i/rative practice1 ! ag5cy makes available to ! public ! sci5tific in=mation consid]$ by ! ag5cy2 7,d7 ! ag5cy gives greate/ weight to in=mation t is bas$ on exp]im5tal1 empirical1 quantifiable1 & reproducible data t is develop$ 9 accordance ) well-e/abli%$ sci5tific processes2 & 7,e7 ) respect to any propos$ rule issu$ by ! ag5cy1 su* ag5cy foll[s proc$ures t include1 to ! ext5t feasible & p]mitt$ by law1 an opportunity = public comm5t on all relevant sci5tific f9d+s2 7#b7 ! ag5cy has proc$ures 9 place to make policy decisions only on ! basis ( ! be/ reasonably obta9able sci5tific1 te*nical1 economic1 & o!r evid5ce & in=mation conc]n+ ! ne$ =1 consequ5ces (1 & alt]natives to ! decision2 & 7#c7 ! ag5cy has 9 place proc$ures to id5tify & address in/ances 9 :i* ! integrity ( sci5tific in=mation consid]$ by ! ag5cy may h be5 compromis$1 includ+ in/ances 9 :i* su* in=mation may h be5 ! product ( a sci5tific process t 0 compromis$4 7c7 ,approval ne$$ = policy decisions ,to take effect ,no policy decision issu$ aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjad1 by an ag5cy subject to ?is section may take effect prior to su* date t ! ag5cy has 9 effect guidel9es "u subsection 7a7 t h be5 approv$ by ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy4 7d7 ,policy decisions n 9 compliance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 a policy decision ( an ag5cy t does n comply ) guidel9es approv$ "u subsection 7c7 %all be deem$ to be arbitr>y1 caprici\s1 an abuse ( discretion1 & o!rwise n 9 accordance ) law4 7#b7 ,exception ,?is subsection %all n apply to policy decisions t are deem$ to be necess>y because ( an imm95t ?reat to heal? or safety or because ( ano!r em]g5cy4 7e7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #eea7a7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,policy decision ,! t]m policy decision means1 ) respect to an ag5cy1 an ag5cy action z def9$ 9 section #eea7ac7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 7o!r ?an an adjudication1 z def9$ 9 section #eea7g7 ( su* title71 & includes-- 7,a7 ! li/+1 label+1 or o!r id5tification ( a sub/ance1 product1 or activity z haz>d\s or creat+ risk to human heal?1 safety1 or ! environm5t2 & 7,b7 ag5cy guidance4 7#c7 ,ag5cy guidance ,! t]m ag5cy guidance means an ag5cy /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect1 o!r ?an a regulatory action1 t sets =? a policy on a /atutory1 regulatory1 or te*nical issue or on an int]pretation ( a /atutory or regulatory issue4 #abcjh4 ,evaluation requir$ = purposes ( prohibition on closure or relocation ( c\nty (fices = ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 7a7 ,prohibition on closure or relocation ( (fices ) high workload volume ,section #adbab ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7a7 ,prohibition on closure or relocation ( (fices ) high workload volume ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may n close or relocate a c\nty or field (fice ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 9 a ,/ate if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 aft] conduct+ ! evaluation requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b71 t ! (fice has a high workload volume comp>$ ) o!r c\nty (fices 9 ! ,/ate4 4 7b7 ,workload evaluation ,section #adbab7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb;a7b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* clauses two ems to ! "r2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable & ins]t+ ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy-- 7,a7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable 2 7#c7 9 clause 7ii7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act aft] employees2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 conduct & complete an evaluation ( all workload assessm5ts = ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy c\nty (fices t 7 op5 & op]ational z ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjab1 dur+ ! p]iod t beg9s on a date t is n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,re=m & ,risk ,managem5t ,act ( #bjac & ends on ! date t is #ah mon?s aft] su* date ( enactm5t4 4 7c7 ,notice requir$ ,section #adbab7;b77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb;a7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,aft] ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may n close a c\nty or field (fice ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy unless-- & ins]t+ ,aft] c>ry+ out ea* ( ! activities requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all1 be=e clos+ a c\nty or field (fice ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy--2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y holds & ins]t+ hold2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y notifies & ins]t+ notify4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #adbab7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb;a7b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,aft] ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y4 #abcji4 ,ac] access & developm5t program 7a7 ,grants au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may make competitive grants to ,/ates1 tribal gov]nm5ts1 & rese>* in/itutions to support ! ef=ts ( su* ,/ates1 tribal gov]nm5ts1 & rese>* in/itutions to promote ! dome/ic maple syrup indu/ry ?r\gh ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,promotion ( rese>* & education relat$ to maple syrup production4 7#b7 ,promotion ( natural res\rce su/a9ability 9 ! maple syrup indu/ry4 7#c7 ,m>ket promotion = maple syrup & maple-sap products4 7#d7 ,enc\ragem5t ( own]s & op]ators ( privately held l& conta9+ species ( trees 9 ! g5us ,ac]-- 7,a7 to initiate or exp& maple-sug>+ activities on ! l&2 or 7,b7 to volunt>ily make ! l& available1 includ+ by lease or o!r means1 = access by ! public = maple-sug>+ activities4 7b7 ,application ,9 submitt+ an application = a competitive grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate1 tribal gov]nm5t1 or rese>* in/itution %all include-- 7#a7 a description ( ! activities to be support$ us+ ! grant funds2 7#b7 a description ( ! b5efits t ! ,/ate1 tribal gov]nm5t1 or rese>* in/itution int5ds to a*ieve z a result ( engag+ 9 su* activities2 & 7#c7 an e/imate ( ! increase 9 maple-sug>+ activities or maple syrup production t ! ,/ate1 tribal gov]nm5t1 or rese>* in/itution anticipates w occur z a result ( engag+ 9 su* activities4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ s z to preempt a ,/ate or tribal gov]nm5t law1 includ+ a ,/ate or tribal gov]nm5t liability law4 7d7 ,def9ition ( maple-,sug>+ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m maple-sug>+ means ! collection ( sap f any species ( tree 9 ! g5us ,ac] = ! purpose ( boil+ to produce food4 7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #abcaj4 ,regulatory review by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 7a7 ,review ( regulatory ag5da ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all review publications t may give notice t ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy is prep>+ or plans to prep>e any guidance1 policy1 memor&um1 regulation1 or /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect t may h a significant impact on a sub/antial numb] ( agricultural entities1 includ+-- 7#a7 any regulatory ag5da ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy publi%$ pursuant to section #fjb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7#b7 any regulatory plan or ag5da publi%$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy or ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget pursuant to an ,executive ord]1 includ+ ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #abhff2 & 7#c7 any o!r publication issu$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy or ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget t may reasonably be =ese5 to conta9 notice ( plans by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy to prep>e any guidance1 policy1 memor&um1 regulation1 or /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect t may h a significant impact on a sub/antial numb] ( agricultural entities4 7b7 ,in=mation ga!r+ ,= a publication item review$ "u subsection 7a7 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es may h a significant impact on a sub/antial numb] ( agricultural entities1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 solicit f ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy any in=mation ! ,adm9i/rator may provide to facilitate a review ( ! publication item2 7#b7 utilize ! ,*ief ,economi/ ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to produce an economic impact /atem5t = ! publication item t conta9s a detail$ e/imate ( pot5tial co/s to agricultural entities2 7#c7 id5tify individuals repres5tative ( pot5tially affect$ agricultural entities = ! purpose ( obta9+ advice & recomm5dations f su* individuals ab\t ! pot5tial impacts ( ! publication item2 & 7#d7 conv5e a review panel = analysis ( ! publication item t includes ! ,secret>y1 any full-"t ,f$]al employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture appo9t$ to ! panel by ! ,secret>y1 & any employee ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy or ! ,(fice ( ,in=mation & ,regulatory ,affairs )9 ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget t accepts an invitation f ! ,secret>y to p>ticipate 9 ! panel4 7c7 ,duties ( ! review panel ,a review panel conv5$ = a publication item "u subsection 7b77#d7 %all-- 7#a7 review any in=mation or mat]ial obta9$ by ! ,secret>y & prep>$ 9 connection ) ! publication item1 includ+ any draft propos$ guidance1 policy1 memor&um1 regulation1 or /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect2 7#b7 collect advice & recomm5dations f agricultural entity repres5tatives id5tifi$ by ! ,adm9i/rator aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y2 7#c7 compile & analyze su* advice & recomm5dations2 & 7#d7 make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y bas$ on ! in=mation ga!r$ by ! review panel or provid$ by agricultural entity repres5tatives4 7d7 ,comm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ! ,secret>y conv5es a review panel pursuant to subsection 7b77#d71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator comm5ts on ! plann$ or propos$ guidance1 policy1 memor&um1 regulation1 or /atem5t ( g5]al applicability & future effect = consid]ation & inclusion 9 any relat$ adm9i/rative record1 includ+-- 7,a7 a report by ! ,secret>y on ! conc]ns ( agricultural entities2 7,b7 ! f9d+s ( ! review panel2 7,c7 ! f9d+s ( ! ,secret>y1 includ+ any adopt$ f9d+s ( ! review panel2 & 7,d7 recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all publi% ! comm5ts 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] & make ! comm5ts available to ! public on ! public ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7e7 ,waiv]s ,! ,secret>y may waive initiation ( ! review panel "u subsection 7b77#d7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7f7 ,def9ition ( agricultural entity ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m agricultural entity means any entity involv$ 9 or relat$ to agricultural ent]prise1 includ+ ent]prises t are engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( production ( food & fib]1 ran*+ & rais+ ( live/ock1 aquaculture1 & all o!r f>m+ & agricultural relat$ indu/ries4 #abcaa4 ,prohibition on att5d+ an animal fight+ v5ture or caus+ a m9or to att5d an animal fight+ v5ture ,section #bf7;a77#a7 ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baef7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ or to kn[+ly att5d or kn[+ly cause a m9or to att5d an animal fight+ v5ture44 #abcab4 ,prohibition aga9/ int]f]5ce by ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ) production or manufacture ( items 9 o!r ,/ates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,consi/5t ) ,article ,i1 section #h1 clause #c ( ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! gov]nm5t ( a ,/ate or locality !re9 %all n impose a /&>d or condition on ! production or manufacture ( any agricultural product sold or (f]$ = sale 9 int]/ate comm]ce if-- 7#a7 su* production or manufacture occurs 9 ano!r ,/ate2 & 7#b7 ! /&>d or condition is 9 addition to ! /&>ds & conditions applicable to su* production or manufacture pursuant to-- 7,a7 ,f$]al law2 & 7,b7 ! laws ( ! ,/ate & locality 9 :i* su* production or manufacture occurs4 7b7 ,agricultural product def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m agricultural product has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #bjg ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbf74 #abcac4 ,increas$ protection = agricultural int]e/s 9 ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,bas9 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,record run(f occurr$ 9 ! ,miss\ri ,riv] bas9 dur+ #bjaa z a result ( hi/oric ra9fall ov] portions ( ! upp] bas9 c\pl$ ) heavy pla9s & m\nta9 sn[pack4 7#b7 ,run(f above ,si\x ,city1 ,i[a1 dur+ ! #e-mon? p]iod ( ,m>* ?r\gh ,july total$ an e/imat$ #dh4d million acre-feet 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,maf74 ,?is run(f volume 0 m ?an #bj p]c5t great] ?an ! design /orm = ! ,miss\ri ,riv] ,ma9/em ,res]voir ,sy/em 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,sy/em71 :i* 0 bas$ on ! #ahha run(f ( #dj4j ,,maf dur+ ! same #e-mon? p]iod4 7#c7 ,dur+ ! #bjaa run(f season1 ne>ly #fa million acre-feet ( wat] ent]$ ! ,miss\ri ,riv] sy/em1 f> surpass+ ! previ\s record ( #di ,,maf 9 run(f t 0 set dur+ ! flood ( #aiig4 7#d7 ,giv5 ! incr$ible am\nt ( wat] ent]+ ! ,sy/em1 ! summ] mon?s 7 sp5t work+ to evacuate z mu* wat] f ! ,sy/em z possible1 ultimately lead+ to record high wat] releases f ,gav9s ,po9t ,dam ( #afj1jjj cubic feet p] second1 a rate t m ?an d\bl$ ! previ\s release record ( #gj1jjj cubic feet p] second set 9 #aiig4 7#e7 ,= ne>ly f\r mon?s1 ^? extremely high releases f ,gav9s ,po9t 7 ma9ta9$1 result+ 9 sev]e & su/a9$ flood+1 ) mu* ( we/]n ,i[a & ea/]n ,nebraska z well z portions ( ,s\? ,dakota1 ,kansas1 & ,miss\ri inundat$ by a flood+ riv] ?ree to five feet deep1 up to #aa miles wide1 & fl[+ at a rate ( #d to #aa miles p] h\r4 7#f7 ,?\s&s ( homes & bus9esses 7 damag$ or de/roy$ & hundr$s ( millions ( doll>s 9 damage 0 done to roads & o!r public infra/ructure4 7#g7 ,9 addition to ! homes1 bus9esses1 & infra/ructure impact$ by ! flood+1 hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( acres ( cropl& 7 affect$4 7#h7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has e/imat$ t #djj1jjj to #ejj1jjj acres ( "s ( ! mo/ productive crop l& 9 ! _w 0 flood$ 9 #bjaa4 7#i7 ,local ,f>m ,s]vices ,ag5cy repres5tatives h e/imat$ t #hb1ajj1jjj 0 lo/ 9 #bjaa alone due to damag$ or lo/ crops & unplant$ acres4 7#aj7 ,n only did ! flood+ elim9ate ! #bjaa crop1 b x is highly unlikely t _m f>m]s w be able to put t l& back into production at any po9t 9 ! ne> future4 7#aa7 ,produc]s w h to cont5d ) l>ge piles ( s&1 silt1 & o!r debris t h be5 deposit$ 9 _! fields1 mean+ ! impact ( ! #bjaa flood w be felt 9 ! agricultural communities up & d[n ! ,miss\ri ,riv] = _m ye>s to come4 7#ab7 ,curr5tly1 ! am\nt ( /orage capacity 9 ! ,sy/em t is set aside = flood control is bas$ ^u ! vacat$ space requir$ to control ! #ahha flood1 because prior to ! #bjaa flood1 ! #ahha flood 0 se5 z ! high wat] m>k4 7#ac7 ,giv5 ! hi/oric flood+ t took place 9 #bjaa1 x is cle> t ye>'s flood+ n[ repres5ts a new high wat] m>k1 surpass+ ! flood+ ( ev5 ! #ahha flood4 7#ad7 ,x is important t ! flood control relat$ functions ( ! ,sy/em managem5t be adju/$ to reflect ! reality ( ! #bjaa flood z ! new wor/ case sc5>io = flood+ along ! ,miss\ri ,riv]4 7#ae7 ,sy/em managem5t may beg9 to be adju/$ to acc\nt = ! #bjaa flood ?r\gh a recalculation ( ! am\nt ( /orage space )9 ! ,sy/em t is allocat$ to flood control1 us+ ! model n ( ! #ahha flood1 b ( ! greate/ flood exp]i5c$--! flood ( #bjaa4 7#af7 ,z a result ( ! flood+ 9 #bjaa1 _m ,/ates receiv$ disa/] decl>ations f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to help f>m]s & produc]s recov] f ! damage done by ! high wat]4 7#ag7 ,?\gh helpful1 ev5 ! assi/ance provid$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture w n provide _m 9 ! agriculture community ) ! res\rces to put _! l& back into production any "t soon4 7#ah7 ,)\t ! protection t w come f a fundam5tal *ange 9 ! ,sy/em's flood control /orage allocations1 f>m]s1 produc]s1 & o!r agricultural int]e/s :o may be 9 a position to re/>t _! op]ations w f9d x difficult to ju/ify do+ s1 giv5 ! fact t !y w n be protect$ f simil> flood+ 9 ! future4 7b7 ,updat$ managem5t ( ! ,miss\ri riv] ,to protect agricultural int]e/s ,9 ord] to /r5g!n ! agricultural economy1 revitalize ! rural communities1 & cons]ve ! natural res\rces ( ! ,miss\ri ,riv] bas91 ! ,congress directs t ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture take action to promote imm$iate increas$ flood protection to f>m]s1 produc]s1 & o!r agricultural int]e/s 9 ! ,miss\ri ,riv] bas9 by work+ )9 its jurisdiction to support ef=ts-- 7#a7 to recalculate ! am\nt ( space )9 ! ,sy/em t is allocat$ to flood control /orage us+ ! #bjaa flood z ! model2 & 7#b7 to increase ! ,miss\ri ,riv]'s *annel capacity betwe5 ! res]voirs & bel[ ,gav9s ,po9t4 #abcad4 ,increas$ protection = agricultural int]e/s 9 ! ,black ,dirt region ,9 ord] to /r5g!n ! agricultural economy1 revitalize ! rural communities1 & cons]ve ! natural res\rces ( ! ,black ,dirt region1 ! ,congress directs t ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture take action to promote imm$iate increas$ flood protection to f>m]s1 produc]s1 & o!r agricultural int]e/s ar\nd ! ,wallkill ,riv] & 9 ! ,black ,dirt region4 #abcae4 ,protection ( honey bees & o!r poll9ators 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all c>ry out su* activities z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate to protect & ensure ! long-t]m viability ( populations ( honey bees1 wild bees1 & o!r b5eficial insects ( agricultural crops1 horticultural plants1 wild plants1 & o!r plants1 includ+-- 7#a7 provid+ te*nical exp]tise relat+ to propos$ ag5cy actions t may ?reat5 poll9ator heal? or jeop>dize ! long-t]m viability ( populations ( poll9ators2 7#b7 provid+ =mal guidance on national policies relat+ to-- 7,a7 p]mitt+ manag$ honey bees to =age on ,national ,=e/ ,s]vice l&s :]e compatible ) o!r natural res\rce managem5t priorities2 & 7,b7 plant+ & ma9ta9+ manag$ honey bee & native poll9ator =age on ,national ,=e/ ,s]vice l&s :]e compatible ) o!r natural res\rce managem5t priorities2 7#c7 mak+ use ( ! be/ available pe]-review$ sci5ce reg>d+ environm5tal & *emical /ressors on poll9ator heal?2 & 7#d7 regul>ly monitor+ & report+ on ! heal? & population /atus ( manag$ & native poll9ators includ+ bees1 birds1 bats1 & o!r species4 7b7 ,task =ce on bee heal? & comm]cial beekeep+ 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a task =ce-- 7,a7 to coord9ate ,f$]al ef=ts c>ri$ out on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act to address ! s]i\s worldwide decl9e 9 bee heal?1 especially honey bees & decl9+ native bees2 & 7,b7 to assess ,f$]al ef=ts to mitigate poll9ator losses & ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates comm]cial beekeep+ indu/ry4 7#b7 ,ag5cy consultation ,! task =ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all seek ongo+ consultation f any ,f$]al ag5cy c>ry+ out activities important to bee heal? & comm]cial beekeep+1 includ+ (ficials f-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7,c7 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,d7 ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration2 7,e7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce2 & 7,f7 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection4 7#c7 ,/akehold] consultation ,! task =ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all consult ) beekeep]1 cons]vation1 sci5ti/1 & agricultural /akehold]s4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! task =ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b7 %all submit to ,congress a report t-- 7#a7 summ>izes ,f$]al activities c>ri$ out pursuant to subsection 7f7 ( section ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gbji7 or any o!r provision ( law 7includ+ regulations7 to address bee decl9e2 7#b7 summ>izes int]national ef=ts to address ! decl9e ( manag$ honey bees & native poll9ators2 & 7#c7 provides recomm5dations to ,congress reg>d+ h[ to bett] coord9ate ,f$]al ag5cy ef=ts to address ! decl9e ( manag$ honey bees & native poll9ators4 7d7 ,poll9ator rese>* lab feasibility /udy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice1 may conduct feasibility /udies reg>d+-- 7,a7 re-locat+ exi/+ honey bee & native poll9ator rese>* f ,f$]al laboratories to a coop]ator-run facility 9 a location mo/ geographically appropriate = poll9ator rese>*2 & 7,b7 mod]niz+ exi/+ honey bee rese>* laboratories id5tifi$ by ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice 9 ! capital inve/m5t /rategy docum5t dat$ #bjab4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 conduct+ ! feasibility /udies "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7,a7 beekeep]1 native bee1 agricultural1 rese>* in/itution1 & bee cons]vation /akehold]s reg>d+ new rese>* laboratory ne$s "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,b7 comm]cial beekeep]s reg>d+ ! mod]niz+ ( exi/+ honey bee laboratories "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b74 #abcaf4 ,produce repres5t$ z gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 x is n 9 fact gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7a7 ,te*nical assi/ance to ,,cbp ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all make available to ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection te*nical assi/ance relat$ to ! id5tification ( produce repres5t$ z gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 x is n 9 fact gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on produce repres5t$ z gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 x is n 9 fact gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #abcag4 ,urban agriculture coord9ation ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all coord9ate opportunities = urban agriculture1 by-- 7#a7 compil+ a li/ ( all programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y or by ! head ( any o!r dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to :i* urban f>m]s c apply = assi/ance or p>ticipation2 7#b7 exam9+ & implem5t+ opportunities to adju/ ! regulations gov]n+ ! programs to enable urban f>m]s to p>ticipate 9 m ( ! programs2 7#c7 develop+ a process = /reaml9+ ! process by :i* urban f>m]s may apply = assi/ance f1 or = p>ticipation 91 ! programs1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( a s+le1 h>moniz$ application = multiple programs2 & 7#d7 su* o!r me?ods z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 #abcah4 ,s5se ( ,congress on increas$ bus9ess opportunities = black f>m]s1 wom51 m9orities1 & small bus9esses ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld increase ! numb] ( contracts ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t aw>ds to black f>m]s1 bus9esses own$ & controll$ by wom51 bus9esses own$ & controll$ by m9orities1 & small bus9ess conc]ns4 #abcai4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ agriculture security programs ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t-- 7#a7 agricultural nutri5ts & o!r agricultural *emicals are ess5tial to ensur+ ! mo/ effici5t production ( food1 fuel1 & fib]2 7#b7 ^! products mu/ be prop]ly /or$1 h&l$1 transport$1 & us$ to ensure t !y are n misus$ or cause h>m ei!r accid5tally or int5tionally2 7#c7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture is ! ,f$]al ag5cy ) ! /aff+ & te*nical exp]tise to und]/& ! important role ^! products play 9 agriculture2 7#d7 o!r ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies h be5 giv5 lead responsibility to develop & implem5t security programs affect+ ! availability1 /orage1 transportation1 & use ( a v>iety ( *emicals & products us$ 9 agriculture2 7#e7 x is critical t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture p>ticipates fully 9 ! developm5t ( any su* security programs to ensure t !y d n unnecess>ily re/rict ! availability ( ! mo/ effici5t & b5eficial products ne$$ to su/a9 agriculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#f7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %\ld review /aff+ at ! ,dep>tm5t to ensure t ! ag5cy has s5ior employees )9 ! ,dep>tm5t at ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice level or high]1 :o h responsibility = coord9at+ ) o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & int]national ag5cies 9 ! developm5t ( regulations1 guidance1 & proc$ures = ! secure h&l+ ( agricultural *emicals2 & 7#g7 su* employees %all-- 7,a7 "w ) manufactur]s1 retail]s1 & ! g5]al f>m community to review exi/+ & propos$ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & int]national agricultural *emical security regulations2 7,b7 coord9ate ) manufactur]s1 retail]s1 transport]s1 & f>m]s to evaluate h[ exi/+ & propos$ security regulations1 includ+ sy/ems to track ! sale1 transportation1 deliv]y1 & use ( agricultural products1 c be design$ to m9imize any adv]se impact on agricultural productivity2 7,c7 evaluate h[ exi/+ & propos$ security regulations w affect ! ability ( agricultural produc]s to h timely access to nutri5ts1 *emicals1 & o!r products t are af=dable & be/ suit$ to ! produc]s' op]ations2 7,d7 develop recomm5dations on be/ practices1 policies1 & regulatory me*anisms relat+ to exi/+ & propos$ security programs to ensure t !re is m9imal adv]se impact on agricultural productivity2 & 7,e7 engage ) ,f$]al ag5cies ) responsibility = e/abli%+ security programs to ensure t !y h ! in=mation ne$$ to develop proc$ures = effective security adm9i/ration & en=cem5t t m9imize any adv]se impact on dome/ic or int]national agricultural productivity4 #abcbj4 ,report on wat] %>+ ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all submit to ,congress a report on-- 7#a7 ef=ts by ,mexico to meet its treaty deliv]ies ( wat] to ! ,rio ,gr&e 9 accordance ) ! ,treaty betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,mexico ,respect+ ,utilization ( wat]s ( ! ,colorado & ,tijuana ,riv]s & ( ! ,rio ,gr&e 7done at ,wa%+ton1 ,febru>y #c1 #aidd72 & 7#b7 ! b5efits to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ! ,int]im ,int]national ,coop]ative ,measures 9 ! ,colorado ,riv] ,bas9 ?r\gh #bjag & ,ext5sion ( ,m9ute #cah ,coop]ative ,measures to ,address ! ,cont9u$ ,effects ( ! ,april #bjaj ,e>?quake 9 ! ,mexicali ,valley1 ,baja1 ,cali=nia 7done at ,coronado1 ,cali=nia1 ,novemb] #bj1 #bjab2 commonly ref]r$ to z ,m9ute ,no4 #cai74 #abcba4 ,sci5tific & economic analysis ( ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 may n en=ce any regulations promulgat$ "u ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act 7,public ,law #aaa-cec7 until ! ,secret>y publi%es 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( ! sci5tific in=mation us$ 9 ! f9al rule to implem5t ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act ) a p>ticul> focus on-- 7,a7 agricultural bus9esses ( a v>iety ( sizes2 7,b7 regional diff]5ces ( agriculture production1 process+1 m>ket+1 & value add$ production2 7,c7 agricultural bus9esses t are div]se live/ock & produce produc]s2 & 7,d7 :at1 if any1 negative impact on ! agricultural bus9esses w\ld be creat$1 or exac]bat$1 by implem5tation ( ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act4 7#b7 ,an analysis ( ! economic impact ( ! propos$ f9al rule to implem5t ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act ) a p>ticul> focus on-- 7,a7 agricultural bus9esses ( a v>iety ( sizes2 & 7,b7 small & mid-siz$ value add$ food processors4 7#c7 ,a plan to sy/ematically evaluate ! regulations by survey+ f>m]s & processors & develop+ an ongo+ process to evaluate & address bus9ess conc]ns4 7b7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! impact ( implem5tation ( ! regulations promulgat$ "u ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act4 #abcbb4 ,improv$ ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consid]ation ( economic impact ( regulations on small bus9ess ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all complete proc$ures consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b7 ( section #fji ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :5ev] ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture promulgates any rule :i* w h a significant economic impact on a sub/antial numb] ( small entities4 #abcbc4 ,silvicultural activities ,section #djb7l7 ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdb7l77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,silvicultural activities 7,a7 ,,npdes p]mit requirem5ts = silvicultural activities ,! ,adm9i/rator %all n require a p]mit or o!rwise promulgate regulations "u ?is section or directly or indirectly require any ,/ate to require a p]mit "u ?is section = a dis*>ge ( /ormwat] run(f result+ f ! conduct ( ! foll[+ silviculture activities3 nurs]y op]ations1 site prep>ation1 re=e/ation & subsequ5t cultural treatm5t1 ?9n+1 prescrib$ burn+1 pe/ & fire control1 h>ve/+ op]ations1 surface dra9age1 & road use1 con/ruction1 & ma9t5ance4 7,b7 ,p]mits = dr$g$ or fill mat]ial ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph exempts a silvicultural activity result+ 9 ! dis*>ge ( dr$g$ or fill mat]ial f any p]mitt+ requirem5t "u section #djd4 4 #abcbd4 ,applicability ( ,spill ,prev5tion1 ,control1 & ,c\nt]measure rule 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator1 9 implem5t+ ! ,spill ,prev5tion1 ,control1 & ,c\nt]measure rule ) respect to any f>m1 %all-- 7#a7 require c]tification ( compliance ) su* rule by-- 7,a7 a pr(essional eng9e] = a f>m )-- 7i7 an individual tank ) an abovegr\nd /orage capacity great] ?an #aj1jjj gallons2 7ii7 an aggregate abovegr\nd /orage capacity great] ?an or equal to #db1jjj gallons2 or 7iii7 a hi/ory t includes a spill1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator2 or 7,b7 ! own] or op]ator ( ! f>m 7via self-c]tification7 = a f>m )-- 7i7 an aggregate abovegr\nd /orage capacity great] ?an #aj1jjj gallons b less ?an #db1jjj gallons2 & 7ii7 no hi/ory ( spills1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator2 & 7#b7 exempt f all requirem5ts ( su* rule any f>m-- 7,a7 ) an aggregate abovegr\nd /orage capacity ( less ?an or equal to #aj1jjj gallons2 & 7,b7 no hi/ory ( spills1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 7b7 ,calculation ( aggregate abovegr\nd /orage capacity ,= ! purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! aggregate abovegr\nd /orage capacity ( a f>m excludes-- 7#a7 all conta9]s on sep>ate p>cels t h a capacity t is less ?an #a1cbj gallons2 & 7#b7 all /orage conta9]s hold+ animal fe$ +r$i5ts approv$ = use 9 live/ock fe$ by ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,f>m ,! t]m f>m has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aab4b ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#c7 ,gallon ,! t]m gallon ref]s to a ,unit$ ,/ates liquid gallon4 7#d7 ,hi/ory ( spills ,! t]m hi/ory ( spills has ! mean+ us$ to describe ! t]m reportable dis*>ge hi/ory 9 section #aab4g7k77#a7 ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7#e7 ,spill ,prev5tion1 ,control1 & ,c\nt]measure rule ,! t]m ,spill ,prev5tion1 ,control1 & ,c\nt]measure rule means ! regulation promulgat$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy "u "p #aab ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 #abcbe4 ,agricultural produc] in=mation disclosure 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,ag5cy ,! t]m ,ag5cy means ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#c7 ,agricultural op]ation ,! t]m agricultural op]ation includes any op]ation :]e an agricultural commodity crop is rais$1 includ+ live/ock op]ations4 7#d7 ,live/ock op]ation ,! t]m live/ock op]ation includes any op]ation involv$ 9 ! rais+ or f9i%+ ( live/ock or p\ltry4 7b7 ,disclosure ( in=mation 7#a7 ,prohibition ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,adm9i/rator1 any (fic] or employee ( ! ,ag5cy1 or any contractor ( ! ,ag5cy1 %all n make public ! in=mation ( any own]1 op]ator1 or employee ( an agricultural op]ation provid$ to ! ,ag5cy by a f>m]1 ran*]1 or live/ock produc] or a ,/ate ag5cy t has be5 obta9$ 9 accordance ) ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq47 or any o!r law1 includ+-- 7,a7 names2 7,b7 telephone numb]s2 7,c7 email addresses2 7,d7 physical addresses2 7,e7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em coord9ates2 or 7,f7 o!r id5tify+ location in=mation4 7#b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 affects-- 7,a7 ! disclosure ( in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7i7 ! in=mation has be5 trans=m$ into a /ati/ical or aggregate =m at ! c\nty level or high] )\t any in=mation t id5tifies ! agricultural op]ation or agricultural produc]2 or 7ii7 ! produc] cons5ts to ! disclosure2 or 7,b7 ! au?ority ( any ,/ate ag5cy to collect in=mation on live/ock op]ations4 7#c7 ,condition ( p]mit or o!r programs ,! approval ( any p]mit1 practice1 or program adm9i/]$ by ! ,adm9i/rator %all n be condition$ on ! cons5t ( ! agricultural produc] or live/ock produc] "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii74 #abcbf4 ,report on ,national ,ocean ,policy 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg1 issu$ on ,july #ai1 #bjaj1 e/abli%$ ! national policy = ! ,/ew>d%ip ( ! ,ocean1 ,our ,coa/s1 & ! ,great ,lakes & requires-- 7,a7 ,f$]al implem5tation ( ecosy/em-bas$ managem5t to a*ieve a fundam5tal %ift 9 h[ ! ,unit$ ,/ates manages ocean1 coa/al1 & ,great ,lakes res\rces2 & 7,b7 ! e/abli%m5t ( n9e new gov]nm5tal ,regional ,plann+ ,bodies & ,coa/al & ,m>9e ,spatial ,plans 9 e region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg creat$ a #ed-memb] ,national ,ocean ,c\ncil l$ by ! ,:ite ,h\se ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality & ,(fice ( ,sci5ce & ,te*nology ,policy t includes #ed pr9cipal & deputy-level repres5tatives f ,f$]al entities1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg requires ,national ,ocean ,c\ncil memb]s1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 to take action to implem5t ! ,policy & p>ticipate 9 coa/al & m>9e spatial plann+ to ! maximum ext5t possible4 7#d7 ,! ,f9al ,recomm5dations ( ! ,int]ag5cy ,ocean ,policy ,task ,=ce t 7 adopt$ by ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg /ate t effective implem5tation ( ! ,national ,ocean ,policy w require cle> & easily und]/ood requirem5ts & regulations1 :]e appropriate1 t include en=cem5t z a critical compon5t4 7#e7 ,despite repeat$ ,congressional reque/s1 ! ,national ,ocean ,c\ncil1 :i* is *>g$ ) ov]see+ implem5tation ( ! policy1 has /ill n provid$ a complete acc\nt+ ( ,f$]al activities "u ! policy & res\rces exp5d$ & allocat$ 9 fur!rance ( implem5tation ( ! policy4 7#f7 ,! cont9u$ economic & budget>y *all5ges ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates und]score ! necessity = s\nd1 transp>5t1 & practical ,f$]al policies4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7#a7 all activities engag$ 9 & res\rces exp5d$ 9 fur!rance ( ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg s9ce ,july #ai1 #bjaj2 & 7#b7 any budget reque/s = fiscal ye> #bjad = support ( implem5tation ( ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acedg4 #abcbg4 ,sunsett+ ( programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 ea* fiscal ye> ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may n c>ry out any program-- 7#a7 = :i* an au?orization ( appropriations is e/abli%$ or ext5d$ "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 t is fund$ by discretion>y appropriations 7z def9$ 9 section #bej7;c7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj7;c7774 7b7 ,effective date ,subsection 7a7 %all take effect ) respect to a program ref]r$ to 9 su* subsection on ! date on :i* ! au?orization ( appropriations "u ?is ,act = su* program expires4 7c7 ,exi/+ obligations ,subsection 7a7 does n affect ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to c>ry out responsibilities ) reg>d to loans1 grants1 or o!r obligations made or 9 exi/5ce be=e an applicable effective date "u subsection 7b74 ,d ,*esapeake ,bay ,acc\ntability & ,recov]y #abdja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,acc\ntability & ,recov]y ,act ( #bjac4 #abdjb4 ,*esapeake ,bay ,crosscut ,budget 7a7 ,crosscut ,budget ,! ,director1 9 consultation ) ! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil1 ! *ief executive ( ea* ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ate1 & ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,commission1 %all submit to ,congress a f9ancial report conta9+-- 7#a7 an int]ag5cy crosscut budget t displays-- 7,a7 ! propos$ fund+ = any ,f$]al re/oration activity to be c>ri$ out 9 ! succe$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+ any plann$ int]ag5cy or intra-ag5cy transf]1 = ea* ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies t c>ry out re/oration activities2 7,b7 to ! ext5t t in=mation is available1 ! e/imat$ fund+ = any ,/ate re/oration activity to be c>ri$ out 9 ! succe$+ fiscal ye>2 7,c7 all exp5ditures = ,f$]al re/oration activities f ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s1 ! curr5t fiscal ye>1 & ! succe$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,d7 all exp5ditures1 to ! ext5t t in=mation is available1 = ,/ate re/oration activities dur+ ! equival5t "t p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c72 7#b7 a detail$ acc\nt+ ( all funds receiv$ & obligat$ by all ,f$]al ag5cies = re/oration activities dur+ ! curr5t & prec$+ fiscal ye>s1 includ+ ! id5tification ( funds :i* 7 transf]r$ to a ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ate = re/oration activities2 7#c7 to ! ext5t t in=mation is available1 a detail$ acc\nt+ f ea* ,/ate ( all funds receiv$ & obligat$ f a ,f$]al ag5cy = re/oration activities dur+ ! curr5t & prec$+ fiscal ye>s2 & 7#d7 a description ( ea* ( ! propos$ ,f$]al & ,/ate re/oration activities to be c>ri$ out 9 ! succe$+ fiscal ye> 7correspond+ to ^? activities li/$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#a771 includ+ !-- 7,a7 project description2 7,b7 curr5t /atus ( ! project2 7,c7 ,f$]al or ,/ate /atutory or regulatory au?ority1 programs1 or responsible ag5cies2 7,d7 au?orization level = appropriations2 7,e7 project timel9e1 includ+ b5*m>ks2 7,f7 ref]5ces to project docum5ts2 7,g7 descriptions ( risks & unc]ta9ties ( project implem5tation2 7,h7 adaptive managem5t actions or framework2 7,i7 coord9at+ entities2 7,j7 fund+ hi/ory2 7,k7 co/ %>+2 & 7,l7 alignm5t ) exi/+ ,*esapeake ,bay ,agreem5t & ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil goals & priorities4 7b7 ,m9imum fund+ levels ,! ,director %all only describe re/oration activities 9 ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 t-- 7#a7 = ,f$]al re/oration activities1 h fund+ am\nts great] ?an or equal to #ajj1jjj2 & 7#b7 = ,/ate re/oration activities1 h fund+ am\nts great] ?an or equal to #ej1jjj4 7c7 ,deadl9e ,! ,director %all submit to ,congress ! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! submission by ! ,presid5t ( ! ,presid5t's annual budget to ,congress4 7d7 ,report ,copies ( ! f9ancial report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ to ! ,committees on ,appropriations1 ,natural ,res\rces1 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,appropriations1 ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7e7 ,effective ,date ,?is section %all apply beg9n+ ) ! fir/ fiscal ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act = :i* ! ,presid5t submits a budget to ,congress4 #abdjc4 ,re/oration ?r\gh adaptive managem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator1 9 consultation ) o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 & ) ! p>ticipation ( /akehold]s1 %all develop a plan to provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance to ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates to employ adaptive managem5t 9 c>ry+ out re/oration activities 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$4 7b7 ,plan developm5t ,! plan ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 specific & measurable objectives to improve wat] quality1 habitat1 & fi%]ies id5tifi$ by ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates2 7#b7 a process = /akehold] p>ticipation2 7#c7 monitor+1 model+1 exp]im5tation1 & o!r rese>* & evaluation te*nical assi/ance reque/$ by ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates2 7#d7 id5tification ( ,/ate re/oration activities plann$ by ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates to atta9 ! ,/ate's objectives "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#e7 id5tification ( ,f$]al re/oration activities t c\ld help a ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ate to atta9 ! ,/ate's objectives "u p>agraph 7#a72 7#f7 recomm5dations = a process = modification ( ,/ate & ,f$]al re/oration activities t h n atta9$ or w n atta9 ! specific & measurable objectives set =? "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#g7 recomm5dations = a process = integrat+ & prioritiz+ ,/ate & ,f$]al re/oration activities & programs to :i* adaptive managem5t c be appli$4 7c7 ,implem5tation ,9 addition to c>ry+ out ,f$]al re/oration activities "u exi/+ au?orities & fund+1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all implem5t ! plan develop$ "u subsection 7a7 by provid+ te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance to ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates us+ res\rces available = su* purposes t are id5tifi$ by ! ,director "u section #aadjb4 7d7 ,updates ,! ,adm9i/rator %all update ! plan develop$ "u subsection 7a7 e #b ye>s4 7e7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! end ( a fiscal ye>1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all transmit to ,congress an annual report on ! implem5tation ( ! plan requir$ "u ?is section = su* fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all conta9 in=mation ab\t ! application ( adaptive managem5t to re/oration activities & programs1 includ+ level *anges implem5t$ ?r\gh ! process ( adaptive managem5t4 7#c7 ,effective date ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7f7 ,inclusion ( plan 9 annual action plan & annual progress report ,! ,adm9i/rator %all ensure t ! ,annual ,action ,plan & ,annual ,progress ,report requir$ by section #bje ( ,executive ,ord] ,no4 #acejh includes ! adaptive managem5t plan outl9$ 9 subsection 7a74 #abdjd4 ,indep5d5t ,evaluator = ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be an ,indep5d5t ,evaluator = re/oration activities 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$1 :o %all review & report on re/oration activities & ! use ( adaptive managem5t 9 re/oration activities1 includ+ on su* relat$ topics z are sugge/$ by ! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil4 7b7 ,appo9tm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,indep5d5t ,evaluator %all be appo9t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator f among nom9ees submitt$ by ! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil4 7#b7 ,nom9ations ,! ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil may submit to ! ,adm9i/rator #d nom9ees = appo9tm5t to any vacancy 9 ! (fice ( ! ,indep5d5t ,evaluator4 7c7 ,reports ,! ,indep5d5t ,evaluator %all submit a report to ! ,congress e #b ye>s 9 ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( reviews "u ?is section4 7d7 ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,*esapeake ,executive ,c\ncil has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m by section #cjg ( ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration ,au?orization ,act ( #aiib 7,public ,law #ajb-efg2 #ae ,u4,s4,c4 #aeaa;d74 #abdje4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,adaptive managem5t ,! t]m adaptive managem5t means a type ( natural res\rce managem5t 9 :i* project & program decisions are made z "p ( an ongo+ sci5ce-bas$ process4 ,adaptive managem5t involves te/+1 monitor+1 & evaluat+ appli$ /rategies & incorporat+ new k into programs & re/oration activities t are bas$ on sci5tific f9d+s & ! ne$s ( society4 ,results are us$ to modify managem5t policy1 /rategies1 practices1 programs1 & re/oration activities4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,adm9i/rator means ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#c7 ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ate ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ate or ,/ate means ! ,/ates ( ,m>yl&1 ,we/ ,virg9ia1 ,delaw>e1 & ,new ,york1 ! ,commonweal?s ( ,virg9ia & ,p5nsylvania1 & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#d7 ,*esapeake ,bay ,wat]%$ ,! t]m ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ means ! ,*esapeake ,bay & ! geographic area1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 consi/+ ( #cf tribut>y bas9s1 )9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay ,/ates1 ?r\gh :i* precipitation dra9s into ! ,*esapeake ,bay4 7#e7 ,*ief ,executive ,! t]m *ief executive means1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate or ,commonweal?1 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* su* ,/ate or ,commonweal? &1 9 ! case ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,mayor ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7#f7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget4 7#g7 ,/ate re/oration activities ,! t]m ,/ate re/oration activities means any ,/ate programs or projects c>ri$ out "u ,/ate au?ority t directly or indirectly protect1 cons]ve1 or re/ore liv+ res\rces1 habitat1 wat] res\rces1 or wat] quality 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$1 includ+ programs or projects t promote responsible l& use1 /ew>d%ip1 & community engagem5t 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$4 ,re/oration activities may be categoriz$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,physical re/oration4 7,b7 ,plann+4 7,c7 ,feasibility /udies4 7,d7 ,sci5tific rese>*4 7,e7 ,monitor+4 7,f7 ,education4 7,g7 ,infra/ructure developm5t4 7#h7 ,f$]al re/oration activities ,! t]m ,f$]al re/oration activities means any ,f$]al programs or projects c>ri$ out "u exi/+ ,f$]al au?ority t directly or indirectly protect1 cons]ve1 or re/ore liv+ res\rces1 habitat1 wat] res\rces1 or wat] quality 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$1 includ+ programs or projects t provide f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to promote responsible l& use1 /ew>d%ip1 & community engagem5t 9 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$4 ,re/oration activities may be categoriz$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,physical re/oration4 7,b7 ,plann+4 7,c7 ,feasibility /udies4 7,d7 ,sci5tific rese>*4 7,e7 ,monitor+4 7,f7 ,education4 7,g7 ,infra/ructure developm5t4 ,cl]k4