,"o ,hundr$ ,?irte5? ,congress ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica ,at ! ,second ,session ,begun & held at ! ,city ( ,wa%+ton on ,friday1 ! ?ird day ( ,janu>y1 two ?\s& & f\rte5 ,h4 ,r4 #bfdb ,,an ,,act ,to provide = ! re=m & cont9uation ( agricultural & o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjah1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 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 ,"p ,i--,repeals ,sec4 #aaja4 ,repeal ( direct paym5ts4 ,sec4 #aajb4 ,repeal ( c\nt]-cyclical paym5ts4 ,sec4 #aajc4 ,repeal ( av]age crop rev5ue election program4 ,"p ,,ii--,commodity policy ,sec4 #aaaa4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #aaab4 ,base acres4 ,sec4 #aaac4 ,paym5t yields4 ,sec4 #aaad4 ,paym5t acres4 ,sec4 #aaae4 ,produc] election4 ,sec4 #aaaf4 ,price loss cov]age4 ,sec4 #aaag4 ,agriculture risk cov]age4 ,sec4 #aaah4 ,produc] agreem5ts4 ,sec4 #aaai4 ,transition assi/ance = produc]s ( upl& cotton4 ,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> policy4 ,subtitle ,d--,dairy ,"p ,i--,m>g9 protection program = dairy produc]s ,sec4 #adja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #adjb4 ,calculation ( av]age fe$ co/ & actual dairy production m>g9s4 ,sec4 #adjc4 ,e/abli%m5t ( m>g9 protection program = dairy produc]s4 ,sec4 #adjd4 ,p>ticipation ( dairy op]ations 9 m>g9 protection program4 ,sec4 #adje4 ,production hi/ory ( p>ticipat+ dairy op]ations4 ,sec4 #adjf4 ,m>g9 protection paym5ts4 ,sec4 #adjg4 ,premiums = m>g9 protection program4 ,sec4 #adjh4 ,effect ( failure to pay adm9i/rative fees or premiums4 ,sec4 #adji4 ,duration4 ,sec4 #adaj4 ,adm9i/ration & en=cem5t4 ,"p ,,ii--,repeal or reau?orization ( o!r dairy-,relat$ provisions ,sec4 #adba4 ,repeal ( dairy product price support program4 ,sec4 #adbb4 ,tempor>y cont9uation & ev5tual repeal ( milk income loss contract program4 ,sec4 #adbc4 ,repeal ( dairy export inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #adbd4 ,ext5sion ( dairy =w>d pric+ program4 ,sec4 #adbe4 ,ext5sion ( dairy indemnity program4 ,sec4 #adbf4 ,ext5sion ( dairy promotion & rese>* program4 ,sec4 #adbg4 ,repeal ( ,f$]al ,milk ,m>ket+ ,ord] ,review ,commission4 ,"p ,,iii--,dairy product donation program ,sec4 #adca4 ,dairy product donation program4 ,subtitle ,e--,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance ,programs ,sec4 #aeja4 ,supplem5tal agricultural disa/] assi/ance4 ,subtitle ,f--,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #afja4 ,adm9i/ration g5]ally4 ,sec4 #afjb4 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority4 ,sec4 #afjc4 ,paym5t limitations4 ,sec4 #afjd4 ,rulemak+ relat$ to significant contribution = active p]sonal managem5t4 ,sec4 #afje4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation4 ,sec4 #afjf4 ,geographically disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s4 ,sec4 #afjg4 ,p]sonal liability ( produc]s = defici5cies4 ,sec4 #afjh4 ,prev5tion ( deceas$ individuals receiv+ paym5ts "u f>m commodity programs4 ,sec4 #afji4 ,te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #afaj4 ,appeals4 ,sec4 #afaa4 ,assignm5t ( paym5ts4 ,sec4 #afab4 ,track+ ( b5efits4 ,sec4 #afac4 ,signature au?ority4 ,sec4 #afad4 ,implem5tation4 ,sec4 #afae4 ,rese>* option4 ,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 ,effect on exi/+ contracts4 ,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 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bbjc4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #bbjd4 ,evaluation ( applications4 ,sec4 #bbje4 ,duties ( produc]s4 ,sec4 #bbjf4 ,limitation on paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bbjg4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bbjh4 ,effect on exi/+ contracts4 ,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 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ protection program4 ,sec4 #bejg4 ,t]m9al ,lakes4 ,sec4 #bejh4 ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation4 ,subtitle ,g--,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #bfja4 ,fund+4 ,sec4 #bfjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bfjc4 ,regional equity4 ,sec4 #bfjd4 ,res]vation ( funds to provide assi/ance to c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s = cons]vation access4 ,sec4 #bfje4 ,annual report on program enrollm5ts & assi/ance4 ,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 ,sec4 #bfaa4 ,highly erodible l& & wetl& cons]vation = crop insurance4 ,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 ,tempor>y adm9i/ration ( cons]vation programs4 ,sec4 #bgac4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4 ,title ,,iii--,trade ,subtitle ,a--,food = ,peace ,act ,sec4 #cjja4 ,g5]al au?ority4 ,sec4 #cjjb4 ,set-aside = support = organizations ?r\gh :i* nonem]g5cy 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 ,impact on local f>m]s & economy & report on use ( funds4 ,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 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #cjac4 ,micronutri5t =tification programs4 ,sec4 #cjad4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program4 ,sec4 #cjae4 ,coord9ation ( =eign assi/ance programs report4 ,subtitle ,b--,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh ,sec4 #caja4 ,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 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects4 ,sec4 #cbjh4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs4 ,title ,,iv--,nutrition ,subtitle ,a--,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,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 food /ores4 ,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 ,exclusion ( m$ical m>ijuana f excess m$ical exp5se d$uction4 ,sec4 #djjf4 ,/&>d utility all[ances bas$ on ! receipt ( en]gy assi/ance paym5ts4 ,sec4 #djjg4 ,eligibility disqualifications4 ,sec4 #djjh4 ,eligibility disqualifications = c]ta9 convict$ felons4 ,sec4 #djji4 ,end+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits = lott]y or gambl+ w9n]s4 ,sec4 #djaj4 ,improv+ security ( food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #djaa4 ,te*nology mod]nization = retail food /ores4 ,sec4 #djab4 ,use ( b5efits = pur*ase ( community-support$ agriculture %>e4 ,sec4 #djac4 ,improv$ wage v]ification us+ ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires4 ,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 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors4 ,sec4 #djbj4 ,quality control /&>ds4 ,sec4 #djba4 ,p]=mance bonus paym5ts4 ,sec4 #djbb4 ,pilot projects to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w requirem5ts & "w ef=t "u supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #djbc4 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation4 ,sec4 #djbd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #djbe4 ,review1 report1 & regulation ( ca% nutrition assi/ance program b5efits provid$ 9 ,pu]to ,rico4 ,sec4 #djbf4 ,assi/ance = community food projects4 ,sec4 #djbg4 ,em]g5cy food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #djbh4 ,nutrition education4 ,sec4 #djbi4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+4 ,sec4 #djcj4 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts4 ,sec4 #djca4 ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s pilot program4 ,sec4 #djcb4 ,annual ,/ate report on v]ification ( ,,snap p>ticipation4 ,sec4 #djcc4 ,s]vice ( traditional foods 9 public facilities4 ,subtitle ,b--,commodity di/ribution programs ,sec4 #daja4 ,commodity di/ribution program4 ,sec4 #dajb4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program4 ,sec4 #dajc4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects4 ,sec4 #dajd4 ,process+ ( commodities4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #dbja4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions4 ,sec4 #dbjb4 ,pilot project = procurem5t ( unprocess$ fruits & vegetables4 ,sec4 #dbjc4 ,s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program4 ,sec4 #dbjd4 ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans4 ,sec4 #dbje4 ,multiag5cy task =ce4 ,sec4 #dbjf4 ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative4 ,sec4 #dbjg4 ,pur*ase ( ,halal & ,ko%] food = em]g5cy food assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #dbjh4 ,food insecurity nutrition inc5tive4 ,sec4 #dbji4 ,food & agriculture s]vice le>n+ program4 ,sec4 #dbaj4 ,nutrition in=mation & aw>5ess pilot program4 ,sec4 #dbaa4 ,t]m9ation ( exi/+ agreem5t4 ,sec4 #dbab4 ,review ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs4 ,sec4 #dbac4 ,pulse crop products4 ,sec4 #dbad4 ,pilot project = cann$1 froz51 or dri$ fruits & vegetables4 ,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 ,jo9t f9anc+ arrangem5ts4 ,sec4 #ejjd4 ,elim9ation ( m9]al rights appraisal requirem5t4 ,sec4 #ejje4 ,d[n paym5t loan program4 ,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 ,defaults by y\? loan borr[]s4 ,sec4 #eajd4 ,t]m limits on direct op]at+ loans4 ,sec4 #eaje4 ,valuation ( local or regional crops4 ,sec4 #eajf4 ,microloans4 ,sec4 #eajg4 ,t]m limits on gu>ante$ op]at+ loans4 ,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 ,f>m] loan pilot projects4 ,sec4 #ecjc4 ,def9ition ( qualifi$ beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]4 ,sec4 #ecjd4 ,loan au?orization levels4 ,sec4 #ecje4 ,loan fund set-asides4 ,sec4 #ecjf4 ,borr[] tra9+4 ,subtitle ,e--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #edja4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs4 ,sec4 #edjb4 ,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l&4 ,sec4 #edjc4 ,removal ( duplicative appraisals4 ,sec4 #edjd4 ,comp5sation disclosure by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions4 ,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 ,elim9ation ( res]vation ( community facilities grant program funds4 ,sec4 #fjjc4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program4 ,sec4 #fjjd4 ,use ( loan gu>antees = community facilities4 ,sec4 #fjje4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities4 ,sec4 #fjjf4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+4 ,sec4 #fjjg4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program4 ,sec4 #fjjh4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska4 ,sec4 #fjji4 ,h\sehold wat] well sy/ems4 ,sec4 #fjaj4 ,rural bus9ess & indu/ry loan program4 ,sec4 #fjaa4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants4 ,sec4 #fjab4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fjac4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fjad4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products4 ,sec4 #fjae4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program4 ,sec4 #fjaf4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones4 ,sec4 #fjag4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program4 ,sec4 #fjah4 ,rural college coord9at$ /rategy4 ,sec4 #fjai4 ,rural wat] & wa/e disposal infra/ructure4 ,sec4 #fjbj4 ,simplifi$ applications4 ,sec4 #fjba4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip4 ,sec4 #fjbb4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s4 ,sec4 #fjbc4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #fjbd4 ,heal? c>e s]vices4 ,sec4 #fjbe4 ,/rategic economic & community developm5t4 ,sec4 #fjbf4 ,delta ,regional ,au?ority4 ,sec4 #fjbg4 ,nor!rn ,great ,pla9s ,regional ,au?ority4 ,sec4 #fjbh4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program4 ,subtitle ,b--,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf ,sec4 #faja4 ,fees = c]ta9 loan gu>antees4 ,sec4 #fajb4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = electrification or telephone purposes4 ,sec4 #fajc4 ,expansion ( #iaa access4 ,sec4 #fajd4 ,access to broadb& telecommunications s]vices 9 rural areas4 ,sec4 #faje4 ,rural ,gigabit ,network ,pilot ,program4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #fbja4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e4 ,sec4 #fbjb4 ,agricultural transportation4 ,sec4 #fbjc4 ,value-add$ agricultural product m>ket developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fbjd4 ,agriculture innovation c5t] demon/ration program4 ,sec4 #fbje4 ,rural en]gy sav+s program4 ,sec4 #fbjf4 ,/udy ( rural transportation issues4 ,sec4 #fbjg4 ,regional economic & infra/ructure developm5t4 ,sec4 #fbjh4 ,def9ition ( rural area = purposes ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi4 ,sec4 #fbji4 ,program metrics4 ,sec4 #fbaj4 ,fund+ ( p5d+ rural developm5t loan & grant applications4 ,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 ,agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s4 ,sec4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gajh4 ,repeal ( human nutrition int]v5tion & heal? promotion rese>* program4 ,sec4 #gaji4 ,repeal ( pilot rese>* program to comb9e m$ical & agricultural rese>*4 ,sec4 #gaaj4 ,nutrition education program4 ,sec4 #gaaa4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs4 ,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 ,designation ( ,c5tral ,/ate ,univ]sity z #ahij in/itution4 ,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 ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em4 ,sec4 #gbjg4 ,repeal ( rural electronic comm]ce ext5sion program4 ,sec4 #gbjh4 ,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 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by ,fus>ium gram9e>um or by ,tilletia indica4 ,sec4 #gcjd4 ,repeal ( ,bov9e ,johne's disease control program4 ,sec4 #gcje4 ,grants = y\? organizations4 ,sec4 #gcjf4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative4 ,sec4 #gcjg4 ,h#gcjh ,food animal residue avoidance database program4 ,sec4 #gcjh4 ,repeal ( national sw9e rese>* c5t]4 ,sec4 #gcji4 ,(fice ( pe/ managem5t policy4 ,sec4 #gcaj4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>*4 ,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 ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act4 ,sec4 #gdje4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh4 ,sec4 #gdjf4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj4 ,sec4 #gdjg4 ,repeal ( use ( remote s5s+ data4 ,sec4 #gdjh4 ,repeal ( reports "u ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb4 ,sec4 #gdji4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] developm5t program4 ,sec4 #gdaj4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aihe4 ,subtitle ,e--,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ,"p ,i--,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 ,,ii--,miscellane\s ,provisions ,sec4 #geaa4 ,enhanc$ use lease au?ority pilot program4 ,sec4 #geab4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory4 ,sec4 #geac4 ,budget submission & fund+4 ,sec4 #gead4 ,repeal ( se$ di/ribution4 ,sec4 #geae4 ,natural products rese>* program4 ,sec4 #geaf4 ,sun grant program4 ,sec4 #geag4 ,repeal ( /udy & report on food des]ts4 ,sec4 #geah4 ,repeal ( agricultural & rural transportation rese>* & education4 ,subtitle ,f--,miscellane\s provisions ,sec4 #gfja4 ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>*4 ,sec4 #gfjb4 ,concessions & agreem5ts ) nonpr(it organizations = ,national ,arboretum4 ,sec4 #gfjc4 ,agricultural & food law rese>*1 legal tools1 & in=mation4 ,sec4 #gfjd4 ,cotton ,disease ,rese>* ,report4 ,sec4 #gfje4 ,miscellane\s te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #gfjf4 ,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 ,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 ,heal?y =e/s res]ve program4 ,sec4 #hbjd4 ,insect & disease infe/ation4 ,sec4 #hbje4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ projects4 ,sec4 #hbjf4 ,good neighbor au?ority4 ,subtitle ,d--,miscellane\s ,provisions ,sec4 #hcja4 ,revision ( /rategic plan = =e/ inv5tory & analysis4 ,sec4 #hcjb4 ,=e/ s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces program4 ,sec4 #hcjc4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contracts au?ority reg>d+ use ( designation by prescription to all ?9n+ sales "u ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf4 ,sec4 #hcjd4 ,reimbursem5t ( fire funds4 ,sec4 #hcje4 ,=e/ ,s]vice l>ge airtank] & a]ial asset firefight+ recapitalization pilot program4 ,sec4 #hcjf4 ,l& conveyance1 ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/ 9 ,wise ,c\nty1 ,virg9ia4 ,title ,,ix--,en]gy ,sec4 #ijja4 ,def9itions4 ,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 ,repeal ( =e/ biomass = en]gy4 ,sec4 #ijab4 ,community wood en]gy program4 ,sec4 #ijac4 ,repeal ( bi(uels infra/ructure /udy4 ,sec4 #ijad4 ,repeal ( r5ewable f]tiliz] /udy4 ,sec4 #ijae4 ,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 ,consolidation ( plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion programs4 ,sec4 #ajjjh4 ,importation ( se$4 ,sec4 #ajjji4 ,bulk %ipm5ts ( apples to ,canada4 ,sec4 #ajjaj4 ,specialty crop block grants4 ,sec4 #ajjaa4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consultation reg>d+ en=cem5t ( c]ta9 labor law provisions4 ,sec4 #ajjab4 ,report on honey4 ,sec4 #ajjac4 ,reports to ,congress4 ,sec4 #ajjad4 ,/ay ( regulations4 ,sec4 #ajjae4 ,regulation ( sulfuryl fluoride4 ,sec4 #ajjaf4 ,local food production & program evaluation4 ,sec4 #ajjag4 ,cl>ification ( use ( funds = te*nical assi/ance4 ,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 ,crop m>g9 cov]age option4 ,sec4 #aajje4 ,premium am\nts = cata/rophic risk protection4 ,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 ( policies & ,bo>d review & approval4 ,sec4 #aajaa4 ,consultation4 ,sec4 #aajab4 ,budget limitations on r5egotiation ( ! /&>d re9surance agreem5t4 ,sec4 #aajac4 ,te/ weight = corn4 ,sec4 #aajad4 ,crop production on native sod4 ,sec4 #aajae4 ,cov]age levels by practice4 ,sec4 #aajaf4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] provisions4 ,sec4 #aajag4 ,/ack$ income protection plan = produc]s ( upl& cotton4 ,sec4 #aajah4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance4 ,sec4 #aajai4 ,au?ority to correct errors4 ,sec4 #aajbj4 ,implem5tation4 ,sec4 #aajba4 ,crop insurance fraud4 ,sec4 #aajbb4 ,rese>* & developm5t priorities4 ,sec4 #aajbc4 ,crop insurance = organic crops4 ,sec4 #aajbd4 ,program compliance p>tn]%ips4 ,sec4 #aajbe4 ,pilot programs4 ,sec4 #aajbf4 ,index-bas$ wea!r insurance pilot program4 ,sec4 #aajbg4 ,enhanc+ produc] self-help ?r\gh f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+4 ,sec4 #aajbh4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts4 ,title ,,xii--,miscellane\s ,subtitle ,a--,live/ock ,sec4 #abaja4 ,tri*9ae c]tification program4 ,sec4 #abajb4 ,%eep production & m>ket+ grant program4 ,sec4 #abajc4 ,national ,aquatic ,animal ,heal? ,plan4 ,sec4 #abajd4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+4 ,sec4 #abaje4 ,national animal heal? laboratory network4 ,sec4 #abajf4 ,food safety inspection4 ,sec4 #abajg4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan4 ,sec4 #abajh4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ f]al sw9e eradication4 ,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 ,non9sur$ crop assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #abcjf4 ,ac] access & developm5t program4 ,sec4 #abcjg4 ,sci5ce ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #abcjh4 ,am5dm5ts to ,animal ,welf>e ,act4 ,sec4 #abcji4 ,produce repres5t$ z gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 x is n 9 fact gr[n 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,sec4 #abcaj4 ,report on wat] %>+4 ,sec4 #abcaa4 ,sci5tific & economic analysis ( ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act4 ,sec4 #abcab4 ,paym5t 9 lieu ( taxes4 ,sec4 #abcac4 ,silvicultural activities4 ,sec4 #abcad4 ,pima agriculture cotton tru/ fund4 ,sec4 #abcae4 ,agriculture ,wool ,app>el ,manufactur]s ,tru/ ,fund4 ,sec4 #abcaf4 ,wool rese>* & promotion4 ,subtitle ,d--,oilheat ,effici5cy1 ,r5ewable ,fuel ,rese>* & ,jobs ,tra9+ ,sec4 #abdja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #abdjb4 ,f9d+s & purposes4 ,sec4 #abdjc4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #abdjd4 ,memb]%ip4 ,sec4 #abdje4 ,functions4 ,sec4 #abdjf4 ,assessm5ts4 ,sec4 #abdjg4 ,m>ket survey & consum] protection4 ,sec4 #abdjh4 ,lobby+ re/rictions4 ,sec4 #abdji4 ,noncompliance4 ,sec4 #abdaj4 ,sunset4 #b4 ,def9ition ( ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,i ,commodities ,a ,repeals & re=ms ,i ,repeals #aaja4 ,repeal ( direct paym5ts ,sections #aajc & #acjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac1 #hgec7 are repeal$4 #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 ,,ii ,commodity policy #aaaa4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle & subtitle ,b3 7#a7 ,actual crop rev5ue ,! t]m actual crop rev5ue1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aaag7;b74 7#b7 ,agriculture risk cov]age ,! t]m agriculture risk cov]age means cov]age provid$ "u section #aaag4 7#c7 ,agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee ,! t]m agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aaag7;c74 7#d7 ,base acres 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m base acres1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity on a f>m1 means ! numb] ( acres 9 effect "u sections #ajja & #acja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb1 #hgea71 z adju/$ pursuant to sections #aaja1 #aajh1 & #acjb ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa1 #hgah1 #hgeb71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 subject to any reallocation1 adju/m5t1 or r$uction "u section #aaab ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,inclusion ( g5]ic base acres ,! t]m base acres includes any g5]ic base acres plant$ to a cov]$ commodity z det]m9$ 9 section #aaad7;b74 7#e7 ,c\nty cov]age ,! t]m c\nty cov]age means agriculture risk cov]age select$ "u section #aaae7;b77#a7 to be obta9$ at ! c\nty level4 7#f7 ,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#g7 ,effective price ,! t]m effective price1 ) respect to a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye>1 means ! price calculat$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #aaaf7;b7 to det]m9e :e!r price loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ = t crop ye>4 7#h7 ,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#i7 ,g5]ic base acres ,! t]m g5]ic base acres means ! numb] ( base acres = cotton 9 effect "u section #ajja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb71 z adju/$ pursuant to section #aaja ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 subject to any adju/m5t or r$uction "u section #aaab ( ?is ,act4 7#aj7 ,individual cov]age ,! t]m individual cov]age means agriculture risk cov]age select$ "u section #aaae7;b77#b7 to be obta9$ at ! f>m level4 7#aa7 ,m$ium gra9 rice ,! t]m m$ium gra9 rice includes %ort gra9 rice & temp]ate japonica rice4 7#ab7 ,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#ac7 ,paym5t acres ,! t]m paym5t acres1 ) respect to ! provision ( price loss cov]age paym5ts & agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts1 means ! numb] ( acres det]m9$ = a f>m "u section #aaad4 7#ad7 ,paym5t yield ,! t]m paym5t yield1 = a f>m = a cov]$ commodity-- 7,a7 means ! yield us$ to make paym5ts pursuant to section #aajd or #acjd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgad1 #hged71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac2 or 7,b7 means ! yield e/abli%$ "u section #aaac ( ?is ,act4 7#ae7 ,price loss cov]age ,! t]m price loss cov]age means cov]age provid$ "u section #aaaf4 7#af7 ,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#ag7 ,pulse crop ,! t]m pulse crop means dry peas1 l5tils1 small *ickpeas1 & l>ge *ickpeas4 7#ah7 ,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$weight4 7,j7 ,= peanuts1 #ece4jj p] ton4 7,k7 ,= dry peas1 #aa4jj p] hundr$weight4 7,l7 ,= l5tils1 #ai4ig p] hundr$weight4 7,m7 ,= small *ickpeas1 #ai4jd p] hundr$weight4 7,n7 ,= l>ge *ickpeas1 #ba4ed p] hundr$weight4 7#ai7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#bj7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 7,c7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico2 & 7,d7 any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#ba7 ,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>y1 = ! purpose (-- 7,a7 ! reallocation ( base acres "u section #aaab2 7,b7 ! e/abli%m5t ( a ref]5ce price 7z requir$ "u section #aaaf7;g77 & an effective price pursuant to section #aaaf2 & 7,c7 ! det]m9ation ( ! actual crop rev5ue & agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee pursuant to section #aaag4 7#bb7 ,transitional yield ,! t]m transitional yield has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b774 7#bc7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 :5 us$ 9 a geographical s5se1 means all ( ! ,/ates4 7#bd7 ,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 #aaab4 ,base acres 7a7 ,ret5tion or #a-"t reallocation ( base acres 7#a7 ,election requir$ 7,a7 ,notice ( election opportunity ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice to ! own]s ( a f>m reg>d+ _! opportunity to make an election1 9 ! mann] provid$ 9 ?is subsection-- 7i7 to reta9 base acres1 includ+ any g5]ic base acres1 z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 or 7ii7 9 lieu ( reta9+ base acres1 to reallocate base acres1 o!r ?an any g5]ic base acres1 z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7,b7 ,cont5t ( notice ,! notice "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,in=mation t ! opportunity ( an own] to make ! election is be+ provid$ only once4 7ii7 ,in=mation reg>d+ ! mann] 9 :i* ! own] mu/ make ! election & ! mann] ( notify+ ! ,secret>y ( ! election4 7iii7 ,in=mation reg>d+ ! deadl9e be=e :i* ! own] mu/ notify ! ,secret>y ( ! election to be 9 effect beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>4 7,c7 ,effect ( ,failure ,to ,make ,election ,if ! own] ( a f>m fails to make ! election "u ?is subsection1 or fails to timely notify ! ,secret>y ( ! election z requir$ by subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 ! own] %all be deem$ to h elect$ to reta9 base acres1 includ+ g5]ic base acres1 z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,ret5tion ( base acres 7,a7 ,election to reta9 ,= ! purpose ( apply+ ?is "p to a cov]$ commodity1 ! ,secret>y %all give an own] ( a f>m an opportunity to elect to reta9 all ( ! base acres = ea* cov]$ commodity on ! f>m4 7,b7 ,treatm5t ( g5]ic base acres ,g5]ic base acres are automatically reta9$4 7#c7 ,reallocation ( base acres 7,a7 ,election to reallocate ,= ! purpose ( apply+ ?is "p to cov]$ commodities1 ! ,secret>y %all give an own] ( a f>m an opportunity to elect to reallocate all ( ! base acres = cov]$ commodities on ! f>m1 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 among ^? cov]$ commodities plant$ on ! f>m at any "t dur+ ! #bjji ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s4 7,b7 ,reallocation =mula ,! reallocation ( base acres among cov]$ commodities on a f>m %all be 9 proportion to ! ratio (-- 7i7 ! #d-ye> av]age (-- 7,i7 ! acreage plant$ on ! f>m to ea* cov]$ commodity = h>ve/1 graz+1 hay+1 silage1 or o!r simil> purposes = ! #bjji ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 any acreage on ! f>m t ! produc]s 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjji ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s to t cov]$ commodity because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 or o!r condition beyond ! control ( ! produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 to 7ii7 ! #d-ye> av]age (-- 7,i7 ! acreage plant$ on ! f>m to all cov]$ commodities = h>ve/1 graz+1 hay+1 silage1 or o!r simil> purposes = su* crop ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 any acreage on ! f>m t ! produc]s 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ su* crop ye>s to cov]$ commodities because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 or o!r condition beyond ! control ( ! produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,treatm5t ( g5]ic base acres ,g5]ic base acres are reta9$ & may n be reallocat$ "u ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,inclusion ( all #d ye>s 9 av]age ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ a #d-ye> acreage av]age "u subp>agraph 7,b7 = a f>m1 ! ,secret>y %all n exclude any crop ye> 9 :i* a cov]$ commodity 0 n plant$4 7,e7 ,treatm5t ( multiple plant+ or prev5t$ plant+ ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ! acreage on a f>m t produc]s plant$ or 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjji ?r\gh #bjab crop ye>s to cov]$ commodities1 if ! acreage t 0 plant$ or prev5t$ f be+ plant$ 0 devot$ to ano!r cov]$ commodity 9 ! same crop ye> 7o!r ?an a cov]$ commodity produc$ "u an e/abli%$ practice ( d\ble cropp+71 ! own] may elect ! commodity to be us$ = t crop ye> 9 det]m9+ ! #d-ye> av]age1 b may n include bo? ! initial commodity & ! subsequ5t commodity4 7,f7 ,limitation ,! reallocation ( base acres among cov]$ commodities on a f>m "u ?is p>agraph may n result 9 a total numb] ( base acres 7includ+ g5]ic base acres7 = ! f>m 9 excess ( ! numb] ( base acres 9 effect = ! f>m on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7#d7 ,application ( ,election to ,all ,cov]$ ,commodities ,! election made "u ?is subsection1 or deem$ to be made "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 ) respect to a f>m %all apply to all ( ! cov]$ commodities on ! f>m4 7b7 ,adju/m5t ( base acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! election made "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide = an adju/m5t1 z appropriate1 9 ! base acres = cov]$ commodities = a f>m & any g5]ic base acres = ! f>m :5ev] any ( ! foll[+ circum/ances occur3 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 agriculture risk 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 7c7 ,prev5tion ( excess base acres 7#a7 ,requir$ r$uction ,not)/&+ ! election made "u subsection 7a71 if ! sum ( ! base acres = a f>m1 includ+ g5]ic base acres1 & ! acreage describ$ 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 g5]ic base acres = ! f>m s t ! sum ( ! base acres1 includ+ g5]ic base acres1 & ! 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 7b77#a77;,c74 7#c7 ,selection ( acres ,! ,secret>y %all give ! own] ( ! f>m ! opportunity to select ! base acres = a cov]$ commodity or g5]ic base acres = ! 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 7d7 ,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 g5]ic base acres = ! 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$uce base acres1 includ+ any g5]ic base acres1 on a f>m = l& t has be5 subdivid$ & 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 #aaac4 ,paym5t yields 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,= ! purpose ( mak+ price loss cov]age paym5ts "u section #aaaf1 ! ,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$1 ! ,secret>y %all assign a yield = t crop ye> equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! c\nty yield = ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! av]age "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,effect ( lack ( paym5t yield 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t by secret>y ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ commodity on a f>m = :i* base acres h be5 e/abli%$ or t is plant$ on g5]ic base acres1 if no paym5t yield is o!rwise e/abli%$ = ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m1 ! ,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 update1 on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis1 ! paym5t yield t w\ld o!rwise be us$ 9 calculat+ any price loss cov]age paym5t = ea* cov]$ commodity on ! f>m = :i* ! election is made4 7#b7 ,"t = election ,! election "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made at a "t & mann] to be 9 effect beg9n+ ) ! #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 #aaad4 ,paym5t acres 7a7 ,det]m9ation ( paym5t acres 7#a7 ,g5]al rule ,= ! purpose ( price loss cov]age & agriculture risk cov]age :5 c\nty cov]age has be5 select$ "u section #aaae7;b77#a71 b subject to subsection 7e71 ! paym5t acres = ea* cov]$ commodity on a f>m %all be equal to #he p]c5t ( ! base acres = ! cov]$ commodity on ! f>m4 7#b7 ,effect ( individual cov]age ,9 ! case ( agriculture risk cov]age :5 individual cov]age has be5 select$ "u section #aaae7;b77#b71 b subject to subsection 7e71 ! paym5t acres = a f>m %all be equal to #fe p]c5t ( ! base acres = all ( ! cov]$ commodities on ! f>m4 7b7 ,treatm5t ( g5]ic base acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( g5]ic base acres1 price loss cov]age paym5ts & agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts are made only ) respect to g5]ic base acres plant$ to a cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye>4 7#b7 ,attribution ,) respect to a f>m conta9+ g5]ic base acres1 = ! purpose ( apply+ p>agraphs 7#a77;,b7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7a71 g5]ic base acres on ! f>m are attribut$ to a cov]$ commodity 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 7,a7 ,if a s+le cov]$ commodity is plant$ & ! total acreage plant$ exce$s ! g5]ic base acres on ! f>m1 ! g5]ic base acres are attribut$ to t cov]$ commodity 9 an am\nt equal to ! total numb] ( g5]ic base acres4 7,b7 ,if multiple cov]$ commodities are plant$ & ! total numb] ( acres plant$ to all cov]$ commodities on ! f>m exce$s ! g5]ic base acres on ! f>m1 ! g5]ic base acres are attribut$ to ea* ( ! cov]$ commodities on ! f>m on a pro rata basis to reflect ! ratio (-- 7i7 ! acreage plant$ to a cov]$ commodity on ! f>m2 to 7ii7 ! total acreage plant$ to all cov]$ commodities on ! f>m4 7,c7 ,if ! total numb] ( acres plant$ to all cov]$ commodities on ! f>m does n exce$ ! g5]ic base acres on ! f>m1 ! numb] ( acres plant$ to a cov]$ commodity is attribut$ to t cov]$ commodity4 7#c7 ,treat$ z additional acreage ,:5 g5]ic base acres are plant$ to a cov]$ commodity or acreage plant$ to a cov]$ commodity is attribut$ to g5]ic base acres1 ! g5]ic base acres are 9 addition to o!r base acres on ! f>m4 7c7 ,exclusion ,! quantity ( paym5t acres det]m9$ "u subsection 7a7 may n include any crop subsequ5tly plant$ dur+ ! same crop ye> on ! same l& = :i* ! fir/ crop is eligible = price loss cov]age paym5ts or agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts1 unless ! crop 0 approv$ = d\ble cropp+ 9 ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,effect ( m9imal paym5t acres 7#a7 ,prohibition on paym5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is title1 a produc] on a f>m may n receive price loss cov]age paym5ts or agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts if ! sum ( ! base acres on ! f>m is #aj acres or less1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph 7#a7 does n apply to a produc] t 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 7e7 ,effect ( plant+ fruits & vegetables 7#a7 ,r$uction requir$ ,9 ! mann] provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 paym5t acres on a f>m %all be r$uc$ 9 any crop ye> 9 :i* fruits1 vegetables 7o!r ?an mung beans & pulse crops71 or wild rice h be5 plant$ on base acres on a f>m4 7#b7 ,price loss cov]age & c\nty cov]age ,9 ! case ( price loss cov]age paym5ts & agricultural risk cov]age paym5ts us+ c\nty cov]age1 ! r$uction "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be ! am\nt equal to ! base acres plant$ to crops ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph 9 excess ( #ae p]c5t ( base acres4 7#c7 ,individual cov]age ,9 ! case ( agricultural risk cov]age paym5ts us+ individual cov]age1 ! r$uction "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be ! am\nt equal to ! base acres plant$ to crops ref]r$ to 9 su* p>agraph 9 excess ( #ce p]c5t ( base acres4 7#d7 ,r$uction exceptions ,no r$uction to paym5t acres %all be made "u ?is subsection if-- 7,a7 cov] crops or crops ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are gr[n solely = cons]vation purposes & n h>ve/$ = use or sale1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,b7 9 any region 9 :i* !re is a hi/ory ( d\ble-cropp+ cov]$ commodities ) crops ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & su* crops 7 s d\ble-cropp$ on ! base acres1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #aaae4 ,produc] election 7a7 ,election requir$ ,= ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 all ( ! produc]s on a f>m %all make a #a-"t1 irrevocable election to obta9-- 7#a7 price loss cov]age "u section #aaaf on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis2 or 7#b7 agriculture risk cov]age "u section #aaag4 7b7 ,cov]age options ,9 ! election "u subsection 7a71 ! produc]s on a f>m t elect "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( su* subsection to obta9 agriculture risk cov]age "u section #aaag %all unanim\sly select :e!r to receive agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts bas$ on-- 7#a7 c\nty cov]age applicable on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis2 or 7#b7 individual cov]age applicable to all ( ! cov]$ commodities on ! f>m4 7c7 ,effect ( failure to make unanim\s election ,if all ! produc]s on a f>m fail to make a unanim\s election "u subsection 7a7 = ! #bjad crop ye>-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y %all n make any paym5ts ) respect to ! f>m = ! #bjad crop ye> "u section #aaaf or #aaag2 & 7#b7 ! produc]s on ! f>m %all be deem$ to h elect$ price loss cov]age "u section #aaaf = all cov]$ commodities on ! f>m = ! #bjae ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s4 7d7 ,effect ( selection ( c\nty cov]age ,if all ! produc]s on a f>m select c\nty cov]age = a cov]$ commodity "u subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y may n make price loss cov]age paym5ts "u section #aaaf to ! produc]s on ! f>m ) respect to t cov]$ commodity4 7e7 ,effect ( selection ( individual cov]age ,if all ! produc]s on a f>m select individual cov]age "u subsection 7b77#b71 9 addition to ! selection & election "u ?is section apply+ to ea* produc] on ! f>m1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]1 = purposes ( mak+ ! calculations requir$ by subsections 7b77#b7 & 7c77#c7 ( section #aaag1 ! produc]'s %>e ( all f>ms 9 ! same ,/ate-- 7#a7 9 :i* ! produc] has an int]e/2 & 7#b7 = :i* individual cov]age has be5 select$4 7f7 ,prohibition on recon/itution ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t produc]s on a f>m d n recon/itute ! f>m to void or *ange an election or selection made "u ?is section4 #aaaf4 ,price loss cov]age 7a7 ,price loss cov]age paym5ts ,if all ( ! produc]s on a f>m make ! election "u subsection 7a7 ( section #aaae to obta9 price loss cov]age or1 subject to subsection 7c77#a7 ( su* section1 are deem$ to h made su* election "u subsection 7c77#b7 ( su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all make price loss cov]age paym5ts to produc]s on ! f>m on a cov]$ commodity-by-cov]$-commodity basis if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t1 = any ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s-- 7#a7 ! effective price = ! cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye>2 is less ?an 7#b7 ! ref]5ce price = ! cov]$ commodity = ! crop ye>4 7b7 ,effective price ,! effective price = a cov]$ commodity = a crop ye> %all be ! high] (-- 7#a7 ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye> = ! cov]$ commodity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7#b7 ! national av]age loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! cov]$ commodity 9 effect = su* crop ye> "u subtitle ,b4 7c7 ,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 subsection 7b7 = ! cov]$ commodity4 7d7 ,paym5t am\nt ,if price loss cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be provid$ "u ?is section = any ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s = 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 subsection 7c72 7#b7 ! paym5t yield = ! cov]$ commodity2 & 7#c7 ! paym5t acres = ! cov]$ commodity4 7e7 ,"t = paym5ts ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es "u ?is section 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 7f7 ,effective price = b>ley ,9 det]m9+ ! effective price = b>ley "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all use ! all-b>ley price4 7g7 ,ref]5ce price = 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 #aaaa7ah7 9 ord] to reflect price premiums4 #aaag4 ,agriculture risk cov]age 7a7 ,agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts ,if all ( ! produc]s on a f>m make ! election "u section #aaae7;a7 to obta9 agriculture risk cov]age1 ! ,secret>y %all make agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts to produc]s on ! f>m if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t1 = any ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s-- 7#a7 ! actual crop rev5ue det]m9$ "u subsection 7b7 = ! crop ye>2 is less ?an 7#b7 ! agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee det]m9$ "u subsection 7c7 = ! crop ye>4 7b7 ,actual crop rev5ue 7#a7 ,c\nty cov]age ,9 ! case ( c\nty cov]age1 ! am\nt ( ! actual crop rev5ue = a c\nty = a crop ye> ( a cov]$ commodity %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! actual av]age c\nty yield p] plant$ acre = ! cov]$ commodity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ! high] (-- 7i7 ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye> = ! cov]$ commodity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 ! national av]age loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! cov]$ commodity 9 effect = su* crop ye> "u subtitle ,b4 7#b7 ,individual cov]age ,9 ! case ( individual cov]age1 ! am\nt ( ! actual crop rev5ue = a produc] on a f>m = a crop ye> %all be bas$ on ! produc]'s %>e ( all cov]$ commodities plant$ on all f>ms = :i* individual cov]age has be5 select$ & 9 :i* ! produc] has an int]e/1 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y z foll[s3 7,a7 ,= ea* cov]$ commodity1 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 ! total production ( ! cov]$ commodity on su* f>ms1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 ! high] (-- 7,i7 ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye>1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 ! national av]age loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan = ! cov]$ commodity 9 effect = su* crop ye> "u subtitle ,b4 7,b7 ,! sum ( ! am\nts det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = all cov]$ commodities on su* f>ms4 7,c7 ,! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+ ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 by ! total plant$ acres ( all cov]$ commodities on su* f>ms4 7c7 ,agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee = a crop ye> = a cov]$ commodity %all equal #hf p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k rev5ue4 7#b7 ,b5*m>k rev5ue = c\nty cov]age ,9 ! case ( c\nty cov]age1 ! b5*m>k rev5ue %all be ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 subject to p>agraph 7#d71 ! 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,b7 subject to p>agraph 7#e71 ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye> = ! mo/ rec5t #e crop ye>s1 exclud+ ea* ( ! crop ye>s ) ! highe/ & l[e/ prices4 7#c7 ,b5*m>k rev5ue = individual cov]age ,9 ! case ( individual cov]age1 ! b5*m>k rev5ue = a produc] on a f>m = a crop ye> %all be bas$ on ! produc]'s %>e ( all cov]$ commodities plant$ on all f>ms = :i* individual cov]age has be5 select$ & 9 :i* ! produc] has an int]e/1 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y z foll[s3 7,a7 ,= ea* cov]$ commodity = ea* ( ! mo/ rec5t #e crop ye>s1 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7i7 subject to p>agraph 7#d71 ! yield p] plant$ acre = ! cov]$ commodity on su* f>ms1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 by 7ii7 subject to p>agraph 7#e71 ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye>4 7,b7 ,= ea* cov]$ commodity1 ! av]age ( ! rev5ues det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! mo/ rec5t #e crop ye>s1 exclud+ ea* ( ! crop ye>s ) ! highe/ & l[e/ rev5ues4 7,c7 ,= ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! sum ( ! am\nts det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 = all cov]$ commodities on su* f>ms1 b adju/$ to reflect ! ratio betwe5 ! total numb] ( acres plant$ on su* f>ms to a cov]$ commodity & ! total acres ( all cov]$ commodities plant$ on su* f>ms4 7#d7 ,yield conditions ,if ! yield p] plant$ acre = ! cov]$ commodity or hi/orical c\nty yield p] plant$ acre = ! cov]$ commodity = 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 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 or 7#c77;,a77i7 %all be #gj p]c5t ( ! transitional yield4 7#e7 ,ref]5ce price ,if ! national av]age m>ket price receiv$ by produc]s dur+ ! #ab-mon? m>ket+ ye> = 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 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 or 7#c77;,a77ii74 7d7 ,paym5t rate ,! paym5t rate = a cov]$ commodity1 9 ! case ( c\nty cov]age1 or a f>m1 9 ! case ( individual cov]age1 %all be equal to ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! am\nt t-- 7,a7 ! agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee = ! crop ye> applicable "u subsection 7c72 exce$s 7,b7 ! actual crop rev5ue = ! crop ye> applicable "u subsection 7b72 or 7#b7 #aj p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k rev5ue = ! crop ye> applicable "u subsection 7c74 7e7 ,paym5t am\nt ,if agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts are requir$ to be paid = any ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! am\nt ( ! agriculture risk cov]age paym5t = ! crop ye> %all be det]m9$ by multiply+-- 7#a7 ! paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 ! paym5t acres det]m9$ "u section #aaad4 7f7 ,"t = paym5ts ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t agriculture risk 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 7g7 ,additional duties ( ! ,secret>y ,9 provid+ agriculture risk cov]age1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 use all available in=mation & analysis1 includ+ data m9+1 to *eck = anomalies 9 ! det]m9ation ( agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts2 7#b7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 calculate a sep>ate actual crop rev5ue & agriculture risk cov]age gu>antee = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ cov]$ commodities2 7#c7 9 ! case ( individual cov]age1 assign an av]age yield = a f>m on ! basis ( ! yield hi/ory ( repres5tative f>ms 9 ! ,/ate1 region1 or crop report+ di/rict1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! f>m has plant$ acreage 9 a quantity t is insuffici5t to calculate a repres5tative av]age yield = ! f>m2 & 7#d7 9 ! case ( c\nty cov]age1 assign an actual or 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-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y _c e/abli% ! actual or b5*m>k c\nty yield = ea* plant$ acre = a crop ye> = a cov]$ commodity 9 ! c\nty 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#a7 or 7c77#b72 or 7,b7 ! yield det]m9$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 or 7c77#b7 is an unrepres5tative av]age yield = ! c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #aaah4 ,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>y2 & 7,d7 to use ! l& on ! f>m1 9 a quantity equal to ! attributable base acres = ! f>m & any base acres = an agricultural or cons]v+ use1 & n = a nonagricultural comm]cial1 indu/rial1 or resid5tial use1 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 ,production reports ,z an additional condition on receiv+ agriculture risk cov]age paym5ts = individual cov]age1 ! ,secret>y %all require a produc] on a f>m to submit to ! ,secret>y annual production reports ) respect to all cov]$ commodities produc$ on all f>ms 9 ! same ,/ate-- 7#a7 9 :i* ! produc] has an int]e/2 & 7#b7 = :i* individual cov]age has be5 select$4 7e7 ,effect ( inaccurate reports ,no p5alty ) respect to b5efits "u ?is subtitle or subtitle ,b %all be assess$ aga9/ a produc] on a f>m = an inaccurate acreage or production report unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! produc] on ! f>m kn[+ly & willfully falsifi$ ! acreage or production report4 7f7 ,t5ants & %>ecropp]s ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subtitle1 ! ,secret>y %all provide adequate safegu>ds to protect ! int]e/s ( t5ants & %>ecropp]s4 7g7 ,%>+ ( paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! %>+ ( paym5ts made "u ?is subtitle among ! produc]s on a f>m on a fair & equitable basis4 #aaai4 ,transition assi/ance = produc]s ( upl& cotton 7a7 ,availability 7#a7 ,purpose ,x is ! purpose ( ?is section to provide transition assi/ance to produc]s ( upl& cotton 9 light ( ! repeal ( section #aajc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac71 ! inapplicability ( sections #aaaf & #aaag to upl& cotton1 & ! delay$ implem5tation ( ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan requir$ by section #ejh;,b ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;b71 z add$ by section #aajag ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 #bjad crop ye> ,= ! #bjad crop ( upl& cotton1 ! ,secret>y %all provide transition assi/ance1 pursuant to ! t]ms & conditions ( ?is section1 to produc]s on a f>m = :i* cotton base acres 7 9 exi/5ce = ! #bjac crop ye>4 7#c7 #bjae crop ye> ,= ! #bjae crop ( upl& cotton1 ! ,secret>y %all provide transition assi/ance1 pursuant to ! t]ms & conditions ( ?is section1 to produc]s on a f>m-- 7,a7 = :i* cotton base acres 7 9 exi/5ce = ! #bjac crop ye>2 & 7,b7 t is locat$ 9 a c\nty 9 :i* ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan requir$ by section #ejh;,b ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;b7 is n available to produc]s ( upl& cotton = ! #bjae crop ye>4 7b7 ,transition assi/ance rate ,! transition assi/ance rate %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7#a7 ! ,june #ab1 #bjac1 midpo9t e/imate = ! m>ket+ ye> av]age price ( upl& cotton receiv$ by produc]s = ! m>ket+ ye> beg9n+ ,augu/ #a1 #bjac1 m9us ! ,decemb] #aj1 #bjac1 midpo9t e/imate = ! m>ket+ ye> av]age price ( upl& cotton receiv$ by produc]s = ! m>ket+ ye> beg9n+ ,augu/ #a1 #bjac1 z conta9$ 9 ! applicable ,_w ,agricultural ,supply & ,dem& ,e/imates report publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7#b7 ! national program yield = upl& cotton ( #eig p\nds p] acre4 7c7 ,calculation ( transition assi/ance am\nt ,! am\nt ( transition assi/ance to be provid$ "u ?is section to produc]s on a f>m = a crop ye> %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7#a7 = ! #bjad crop ye>1 #fj p]c5t1 & = ! #bjae crop ye>1 #cf4e p]c5t1 ( ! cotton base acres ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 = ! f>m1 subject to adju/m5t or r$uction = cons]vation measures z provid$ 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #aaab2 7#b7 ! transition assi/ance rate 9 effect = ! crop ye> "u subsection 7b72 & 7#c7 ! paym5t yield = upl& cotton = ! f>m e/abli%$ = purposes ( section #aajc7;c77#c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac7;c77#c771 divid$ by ! national program yield = upl& cotton ( #eig p\nds p] acre4 7d7 ,"t = paym5t ,! ,secret>y may n make transition assi/ance paym5ts = a crop ye> "u ?is section be=e ,octob] #a ( ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! crop ( upl& cotton is h>ve/$4 7e7 ,paym5t limitations ,sections #ajja ?r\gh #ajja;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh ?r\gh #acjh;,c71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac1 %all apply to ! receipt ( transition assi/ance "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z su* sections appli$ to section #aajc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgac74 ,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 ,= ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah 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$s1 includ+ ! sep>ation ( peanuts by type & quality4 7#f7 ,reimbursable agreem5ts & paym5t ( adm9i/rative exp5ses ,! ,secret>y may implem5t any reimbursable agreem5ts or provide = ! paym5t ( adm9i/rative exp5ses "u ?is subsection only 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ^? activities 9 reg>d to o!r loan commodities4 #abjb4 ,loan rates = nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = a loan commodity %all be equal to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 ! case ( :eat1 #b4id p] bu%el4 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( corn1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( gra9 sorghum1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#d7 ,9 ! case ( b>ley1 #a4ie p] bu%el4 7#e7 ,9 ! case ( oats1 #a4ci p] bu%el4 7#f7 ,9 ! case ( base quality ( upl& cotton1 = ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! simple av]age ( ! adju/$ prevail+ _w price = ! #b imm$iately prec$+ m>ket+ ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & ann\nc$ ,octob] #a prec$+ ! next dome/ic plant+s1 b 9 no case less ?an #j4de p] p\nd or m ?an #j4eb p] p\nd4 7#g7 ,9 ! case ( extra long /aple cotton1 #j4gigg p] p\nd4 7#h7 ,9 ! case ( long gra9 rice1 #f4ej p] hundr$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$4 7g7 ,paym5t ( cotton /orage co/s ,effective = ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all make cotton /orage paym5ts available 9 ! same mann]1 & at ! same rates z ! ,secret>y provid$ /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 = ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ! ,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 = ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 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 = ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 ) 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 section #aaae ) respect to t loan commodity on ! f>m2 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* agriculture risk cov]age is elect$ "u section #aaaf7;a71 ! paym5t yield t w\ld o!rwise be 9 effect ) respect to t loan commodity on ! f>m 9 ! abs5ce ( su* election2 or 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* no paym5t yield is o!rwise e/abli%$ = t loan commodity on ! f>m1 an appropriate yield e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #aaac7;c74 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 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* agriculture risk cov]age is elect$ "u section #aaaf7;a71 ! paym5t yield t w\ld o!rwise be 9 effect = :eat on ! f>m 9 ! abs5ce ( su* election2 or 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* no paym5t yield is o!rwise e/abli%$ = :eat on ! f>m1 an appropriate yield e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y 9 a mann] consi/5t ) section #aaac7;c74 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 ?r\gh #bjah 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 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act ?r\gh ,july #ca1 #bjai1 ! ,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 ,= ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crops ( 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[] (-- 7i7 ! paym5t yield 9 effect = ! calculation ( price loss cov]age "u section #aaae1 or ! paym5t yield deem$ to be 9 effect or e/abli%$ "u subclause 7,,ii7 or 7,,iii7 ( section #abjf7;b77#a77;,b77ii71 ) respect to corn or gra9 sorghum on a field t is simil> to ! field f :i* ! corn or gra9 sorghum ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 0 obta9$2 or 7ii7 ! actual yield ( corn or gra9 sorghum on a field1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t is simil> to ! field f :i* ! corn or gra9 sorghum ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 0 obta9$4 7b7 ,rec\rse loans available = se$ cotton ,= ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crops ( 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> policy 7a7 ,cont9uation ( curr5t program & loan rates 7#a7 ,sug>cane ,section #aef7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! #bjaa crop ye>2 & & ins]t+ ea* ( ! #bjaa ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s42 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7#c7 ,effective p]iod ,section #aef7;i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7#b7 ,effective p]iod ,section #ceil7a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aceill7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,d ,dairy ,i ,m>g9 protection program = dairy produc]s #adja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is "p & "p ,,iii3 7#a7 ,actual dairy production m>g9 ,! t]m actual dairy production m>g9 means ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! all-milk price & ! av]age fe$ co/1 z calculat$ "u section #adjb4 7#b7 ,all-milk price ,! t]m all-milk price means ! av]age price receiv$1 p] hundr$weight ( milk1 by dairy op]ations = all milk sold to plants & deal]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 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 section #adjb us+ ! sum ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+ #a4jgbh by ! price ( corn p] bu%el4 7,b7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+ #j4jjgce by ! price ( soybean meal p] ton4 7,c7 ,! product det]m9$ by multiply+ #j4jacg by ! 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 op]ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m dairy op]ation means1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 #a or m dairy produc]s t produce & m>ket milk z a s+le dairy op]ation 9 :i* ea* dairy produc]-- 7i7 %>es 9 ! risk ( produc+ milk2 & 7ii7 makes contributions 7includ+ l&1 labor1 managem5t1 equipm5t1 or capital7 to ! dairy op]ation ( ! individual or entity1 :i* are at lea/ comm5surate ) ! individual or entity's %>e ( ! proce$s ( ! op]ation4 7,b7 ,additional own]%ip /ructures ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e additional own]%ip /ructures to be cov]$ by ! def9ition ( dairy op]ation4 7#f7 ,m>g9 protection program ,! t]m m>g9 protection program means ! m>g9 protection program requir$ by section #adjc4 7#g7 ,m>g9 protection program paym5t ,! t]m m>g9 protection program paym5t means a paym5t made to a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation "u ! m>g9 protection program pursuant to section #adjf4 7#h7 ,p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation ,! t]m p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation means a dairy op]ation t regi/]s "u section #adjd to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 7#i7 ,production hi/ory ,! t]m production hi/ory means ! production hi/ory det]m9$ = a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation "u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 ( section #adje :5 ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation fir/ regi/]s to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 7#aj7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#aa7 ,unit$ ,/ates ,! t]m ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 a geographical s5se1 means ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 ,guam1 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any o!r t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #adjb4 ,calculation ( av]age fe$ co/ & actual dairy production m>g9s 7a7 ,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 f>m]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = corn1 z report$ 9 ! mon?ly ,agricultural ,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 f>m]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = alfalfa hay1 z report$ 9 ! mon?ly ,agricultural ,prices report by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,calculation ( actual dairy production m>g9 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= use 9 ! m>g9 protection program1 ! ,secret>y %all calculate ! actual dairy production 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 ) subsection 7a72 f 7,b7 ! all-milk price = t consecutive #b-mon? p]iod4 7#b7 ,"t = calculation ,! calculation requir$ by ?is subsection %all be made z soon z practicable us+ ! full-mon? price ( ! applicable ref]5ce mon?4 #adjc4 ,e/abli%m5t ( m>g9 protection program = dairy produc]s ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #a1 #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & adm9i/] a m>g9 protection program = dairy produc]s "u :i* p>ticipat+ dairy op]ations are paid a m>g9 protection paym5t :5 actual dairy production m>g9s are less ?an ! ?re%old levels = a m>g9 protection paym5t4 #adjd4 ,p>ticipation ( dairy op]ations 9 m>g9 protection program 7a7 ,eligibility ,all dairy op]ations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program to receive m>g9 protection paym5ts4 7b7 ,regi/ration process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all specify ! mann] & =m by :i* a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation may regi/] to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( multiproduc] dairy op]ations ,if a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation is op]at$ by m ?an #a dairy produc]1 all ( ! dairy produc]s ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all be treat$ z a s+le dairy op]ation = purposes ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 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 sep>ately regi/] to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 7c7 ,annual adm9i/rative fee 7#a7 ,adm9i/rative fee requir$ ,ea* p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all-- 7,a7 pay an adm9i/rative fee to regi/] to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program2 & 7,b7 pay ! adm9i/rative fee annually ?r\gh ! duration ( ! m>g9 protection program specifi$ 9 section #adji4 7#b7 ,am\nt ( fee ,! adm9i/rative fee = a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all be #ajj4 7#c7 ,use ( ,fees ,! ,secret>y %all use adm9i/rative fees collect$ "u ?is subsection to cov] adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ to c>ry out ! m>g9 protection program4 7d7 ,relation to live/ock gross m>g9 = dairy program ,a dairy op]ation may p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program or ! live/ock gross m>g9 = dairy program "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq471 b n bo?4 #adje4 ,production hi/ory ( p>ticipat+ dairy op]ations 7a7 ,production hi/ory 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 :5 a dairy op]ation fir/ regi/]s to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program1 ! production hi/ory ( ! dairy op]ation = ! m>g9 protection program is equal to ! highe/ annual milk m>ket+s ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation dur+ any "o ( ! #bjaa1 #bjab1 or #bjac cal5d> ye>s4 7#b7 ,adju/m5t ,9 subsequ5t ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all adju/ ! production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to reflect any increase 9 ! national av]age milk production4 7b7 ,election by new dairy op]ations ,9 ! case ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation t has be5 9 op]ation = less ?an a ye>1 ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all elect #a ( ! foll[+ me?ods = ! ,secret>y to det]m9e ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation3 7#a7 ,! volume ( ! actual milk m>ket+s = ! mon?s ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation has be5 9 op]ation extrapolat$ to a ye>ly am\nt4 7#b7 ,an e/imate ( ! actual milk m>ket+s ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation bas$ on ! h]d size ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation relative to ! national roll+ h]d av]age data publi%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,requir$ in=mation ,a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all provide all in=mation t ! ,secret>y may require 9 ord] to e/abli% ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation = purposes ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 #adjf4 ,m>g9 protection paym5ts 7a7 ,cov]age level ?re%old & cov]age p]c5tage ,= purposes ( receiv+ m>g9 protection paym5ts = a consecutive #b-mon? p]iod1 a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all annually elect-- 7#a7 a cov]age level ?re%old t is equal to #d4jj1 #d4ej1 #e4jj1 #e4ej1 #f4jj1 #f4ej1 #g4jj1 #g4ej1 or #h4jj2 & 7#b7 a p]c5tage ( cov]age1 9 #e-p]c5t increm5ts1 beg9n+ ) #be p]c5t & n exce$+ #ij p]c5t ( ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation4 7b7 ,paym5t ?re%old ,a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all receive a m>g9 protection paym5t :5ev] ! av]age actual dairy production m>g9 = a consecutive #b-mon? p]iod is less ?an ! cov]age level ?re%old select$ by ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation4 7c7 ,am\nt ( m>g9 protection paym5t ,! m>g9 protection paym5t = ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all be det]m9$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,! ,secret>y %all calculate ! am\nt by :i* ! cov]age level ?re%old select$ by ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation exce$s ! av]age actual dairy production m>g9 = ! consecutive #b-mon? p]iod4 7#b7 ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be multipli$ by-- 7,a7 ! cov]age p]c5tage select$ by ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation2 & 7,b7 ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation divid$ by #f4 #adjg4 ,premiums = m>g9 protection program 7a7 ,calculation ( premiums ,= purposes ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! m>g9 protection program1 a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all pay an annual premium equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7#a7 ! cov]age p]c5tage elect$ by ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation "u section #adjf7;a77#b72 7#b7 ! production hi/ory ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation2 & 7#c7 ! premium p] hundr$weight ( milk impos$ by ?is section = ! cov]age level select$4 7b7 ,premium p] hundr$weight = fir/ #d million p\nds ( production 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! fir/ #d1jjj1jjj p\nds ( milk m>ket+s includ$ 9 ! production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 ! premium p] hundr$weight = ea* cov]age level is specifi$ 9 ! table conta9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,produc] premiums ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! foll[+ annual premiums apply3 ,cov]age ,level,premium p] ,cwt4 #d4jj,none #d4ejj4jaj #e4jjj4jbe #e4ejj4jdj #f4jjj4jee #f4ejj4jij #g4jjj4bag #g4ejj4cjj #h4jjj4dge 7#c7 ,special rule ,! premium p] hundr$weight specifi$ 9 ! table conta9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 = ea* cov]age level 7except ! #h4jj cov]age level7 %all be r$uc$ by #be p]c5t = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjad & #bjae4 7c7 ,premium p] hundr$weight = production 9 excess ( #d million p\nds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= milk m>ket+s 9 excess ( #d1jjj1jjj p\nds includ$ 9 ! production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 ! premium p] hundr$weight = ea* cov]age level is specifi$ 9 ! table conta9$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,produc] premiums ,! foll[+ annual premiums apply3 ,cov]age ,level,premium p] ,cwt4 #d4jj,none #d4ejj4jbj #e4jjj4jdj #e4ejj4ajj #f4jjj4aee #f4ejj4bij #g4jjj4hcj #g4eja4jfj #h4jja4cfj 7d7 ,"t = paym5t ( premium ,! ,secret>y %all provide m ?an #a me?od by :i* a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation may pay ! premium requir$ "u ?is section 9 any mann] t maximizes p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation paym5t flexibility & program integrity4 7e7 ,premium obligations 7#a7 ,pro-ration ( premium = new p>ticipants ,9 ! case ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation t fir/ regi/]s to p>ticipate 9 ! m>g9 protection program = a cal5d> ye> aft] ! />t ( ! cal5d> ye>1 ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all pay a pro-rat$ premium = t cal5d> ye> bas$ on ! portion ( ! cal5d> ye> = :i* ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation pur*ases ! cov]age4 7#b7 ,legal obligation ,a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation 9 ! m>g9 protection program = a cal5d> ye> %all be legally obligat$ to pay ! applicable premium = t cal5d> ye>1 except t ! ,secret>y may waive t obligation1 "u t]ms & conditions det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = any p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation 9 ! case ( dea?1 retirem5t1 p]man5t dissolution ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 or o!r circum/ances z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to ensure ! integrity ( ! program4 #adjh4 ,effect ( failure to pay adm9i/rative fees or premiums 7a7 ,loss ( b5efits ,a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation t fails to pay ! requir$ annual adm9i/rative fee "u section #adjd or is 9 arre>s on premium paym5ts "u section #adjg-- 7#a7 rema9s legally obligat$ to pay ! adm9i/rative fee or premiums1 z ! case may be2 & 7#b7 may n receive m>g9 protection paym5ts until ! fees or premiums are fully paid4 7b7 ,en=cem5t ,! ,secret>y may take su* action z necess>y to collect adm9i/rative fees & premium paym5ts = p>ticipation 9 ! m>g9 protection program4 #adji4 ,duration ,! m>g9 protection program %all end on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah4 #adaj4 ,adm9i/ration & en=cem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to address adm9i/rative & en=cem5t issues involv$ 9 c>ry+ out ! m>g9 protection program4 7b7 ,recon/itution ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to prohibit a dairy produc] f recon/itut+ a dairy op]ation = ! purpose ( ! dairy produc] receiv+ m>g9 protection paym5ts4 7c7 ,adm9i/rative appeals ,us+ au?orities "u section #ajja7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;h77 & subtitle ,h ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiia et seq471 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to provide = adm9i/rative appeals ( decisions ( ! ,secret>y t are adv]se to p>ticipants ( ! m>g9 protection program4 7d7 ,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 7b7 does n apply to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection44 ,,ii ,repeal or reau?orization ( o!r dairy-,relat$ provisions #adba4 ,repeal ( dairy product price support program ,section #aeja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgga7 is repeal$4 #adbb4 ,tempor>y cont9uation & ev5tual repeal ( milk income loss contract program 7a7 ,tempor>y cont9uation ( paym5ts "u milk income loss contract program ,section #aejf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,t]m9ation date ,! t]m t]m9ation date means ! e>li] ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! date on :i* ! ,secret>y c]tifies to ,congress t ! m>g9 protection program requir$ by section #adjc ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad is op]ational4 7,b7 ,septemb] #a1 #bjad4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ aft] ,augu/ #ca1 #bjac1 ! foll[+3 & = ! p]iod beg9n+ ,febru>y #a1 #bjad1 & end+ on ! t]m9ation date12 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & !reaft]1 & ins]t+ & end+ ,janu>y #ca1 #bjad12 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,= any mon? beg9n+ on or aft] ,septemb] #a1 #bjac1 & ins]t+ ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,septemb] #a1 #bjac1 & end+ on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjad12 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph 7#c73 7#c7 ,f9al adju/m5t au?ority ,dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,febru>y #a1 #bjad1 & end+ on ! t]m9ation date1 if ! ,national ,av]age ,dairy ,fe$ ,ration ,co/ = a mon? dur+ t p]iod is great] ?an #g4ce p] hundr$weight1 ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 us$ to det]m9e ! paym5t rate = t mon? %all be increas$ by #de p]c5t ( ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ,national ,av]age ,dairy ,fe$ ,ration ,co/ exce$s #g4ce p] hundr$weight4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ aft] ,augu/ #ca1 #bjac1 ! foll[+3 & = ! p]iod beg9n+ ,febru>y #a1 #bjad1 & end+ on ! t]m9ation date12 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ effective beg9n+ ,septemb] #a1 #bjac1 & ins]t+ = ! p]iod beg9n+ ,septemb] #a1 #bjac1 & end+ ,janu>y #ca1 #bjad12 7#e7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac & ins]t+ until ! t]m9ation date2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac & ins]t+ ! t]m9ation date4 7b7 ,repeal ( milk income loss contract program 7#a7 ,repeal ,effective on ! t]m9ation date1 section #aejf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggc7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation date def9$ ,9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! t]m t]m9ation date means ! e>li] ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! date on :i* ! ,secret>y c]tifies to ,congress t ! m>g9 protection program requir$ by section #adjc is op]ational4 7,b7 ,septemb] #a1 #bjad4 #adbc4 ,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 #adbd4 ,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 #adbe4 ,ext5sion ( dairy indemnity program ,section #c ( ,public ,law #ij-dhd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dejl7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #adbf4 ,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 #adbg4 ,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 ,dairy product donation program #adca4 ,dairy product donation program 7a7 ,program requir$2 purpose ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y c]tifies to ,congress t ! m>g9 protection program is op]ational1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & adm9i/] a dairy product donation program = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 address+ l[ op]at+ m>g9s exp]i5c$ by p>ticipat+ dairy op]ations2 & 7#b7 provid+ nutrition assi/ance to individuals 9 l[-income gr\ps4 7b7 ,program trigg] ,! ,secret>y %all ann\nce t ! dairy product donation program is 9 effect = a mon?1 & und]take activities "u subsection 7c7 dur+ ! mon?1 :5ev] ! actual dairy production m>g9 has be5 #d4jj or less p] hundr$weight ( milk = ea* ( ! imm$iately prec$+ #b mon?s4 7c7 ,requir$ program activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5ev] ! dairy product donation program is 9 effect "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all imm$iately pur*ase dairy products1 at prevail+ m>ket prices1 until su* "t z "o ( ! t]m9ation conditions specifi$ 9 subsection 7d77#a7 is met4 7#b7 ,consultation ,to det]m9e ! types & quantities ( dairy products to pur*ase "u ! dairy product donation program1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) public & private nonpr(it organizations organiz$ to fe$ l[-income populations 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( program activities 7#a7 ,t]m9ation ?re%olds ,! ,secret>y %all cease activities "u ! dairy product donation program1 & %all n re9itiate activities "u ! program until ! condition specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 is aga9 met1 :5ev] any "o ( ! foll[+ occurs3 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y has made pur*ases "u ! dairy product donation program = ?ree consecutive mon?s1 ev5 if ! actual dairy production m>g9 rema9s #d4jj or less p] hundr$weight ( milk4 7,b7 ,! actual dairy production m>g9 has be5 great] ?an #d4jj p] hundr$weight ( milk = ! imm$iately prec$+ mon?4 7,c7 ,! actual dairy production m>g9 has be5 #d4jj or less1 b m ?an #c4jj1 p] hundr$weight ( milk = ! imm$iately prec$+ mon? & dur+ ! same mon?-- 7i7 ! price 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = *$d> *eese 0 m ?an #e p]c5t above ! _w price2 or 7ii7 ! price 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = non-fat dry milk 0 m ?an #e p]c5t above ! _w price ( skim milk p[d]4 7,d7 ,! actual dairy production m>g9 has be5 #c4jj or less p] hundr$weight ( milk = ! imm$iately prec$+ mon? & dur+ ! same mon?-- 7i7 ! price 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = *$d> *eese 0 m ?an #g p]c5t above ! _w price2 or 7ii7 ! price 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = non-fat dry milk 0 m ?an #g p]c5t above ! _w price ( skim milk p[d]4 7#b7 ,det]m9ations ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! price 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates = *$d> *eese & non-fat dry milk & ! _w price ( *$d> *eese & skim milk p[d]4 7e7 ,di/ribution ( pur*as$ dairy products 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all di/ribute1 b n /ore1 ! dairy products pur*as$ "u ! dairy product donation program 9 a mann] t enc\rages ! dome/ic consumption ( su* dairy products by div]t+ !m to p]sons 9 l[-income gr\ps1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,use ( public or private nonpr(it organizations ,! ,secret>y %all utilize ! s]vices ( public & private nonpr(it organizations = ! di/ribution ( dairy products pur*as$ "u ! dairy product donation program4 ,a public or private nonpr(it organization t receives dairy products may transf] ! products to ano!r public or private nonpr(it organization t agrees to use ! dairy products to provide1 )\t co/ or wa/e1 nutrition assi/ance to individuals 9 l[-income gr\ps4 7f7 ,prohibition on resale ( products ,a public or private nonpr(it organization t receives dairy products "u subsection 7e7 may n sell ! products back into comm]cial m>kets4 7g7 ,use ( commodity cr$it corporation funds ,z specifi$ 9 section #afja7;a71 ! funds1 facilities1 & au?orities ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation %all be available to ! ,secret>y = ! purposes ( implem5t+ & adm9i/]+ ! dairy product donation program4 7h7 ,duration ,9 addition to ! t]m9ation conditions specifi$ 9 subsection 7d77#a71 ! dairy product donation program %all end on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah4 ,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 ,f ,adm9i/ration #afja4 ,adm9i/ration g5]ally 7a7 ,use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,! ,secret>y %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 #aajjc & #aajag %all be made )\t reg>d to-- 7,a7 ! notice & comm5t provisions ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,b7 *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act72 & 7,c7 ! ,/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 7#c7 ,congressional review ( ag5cy rulemak+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! au?ority provid$ "u section #hjh ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 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$ su* all[able levels = any applicable report+ p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make adju/m5ts 9 ! am\nt ( su* exp5ditures dur+ t p]iod to ensure t su* 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 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority 7a7 ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich ,! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich %all n be applicable to ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crops ( cov]$ commodities 7z def9$ 9 section #aaaa71 cotton1 & sug> & %all n be applicable to milk dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act ?r\gh ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah3 7#a7 ,p>ts ,,ii ?r\gh ,v ( subtitle ,b ( title ,,iii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acbf et seq474 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( upl& cotton1 section #cgg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acgg74 7#c7 ,subtitle ,d ( title ,,iii 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acgi;a et seq474 7#d7 ,title ,,iv 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adja et seq474 7b7 ,agricultural ,act ( #aidi ,! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #aidi %all n be applicable to ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crops ( cov]$ commodities 7z def9$ 9 section #aaaa71 cotton1 & sug> & %all n be applicable to milk dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ?r\gh ,decemb] #ca1 #bjah3 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 #accj & #acdj71 %all n be applicable to ! crops ( :eat plant$ = h>ve/ 9 ! cal5d> ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #afjc4 ,paym5t limitations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,limitation on ,paym5ts = ,cov]$ ,commodities 7o!r ?an ,peanuts7 ,! total am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity 7except a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip7 = any crop ye> "u sections #aaaf & #aaag & z m>ket+ loan ga9s or loan defici5cy paym5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7o!r ?an = peanuts7 may n exce$ #abe1jjj4 7c7 ,limitation on ,paym5ts = ,peanuts ,! total am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity 7except a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip7 = any crop ye> "u sections #aaaf & #aaag & z m>ket+ loan ga9s or loan defici5cy paym5ts "u subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad = peanuts may n exce$ #abe1jjj4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,limitation on applicability ,section #ajja7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! m>ket+ assi/ance loan program or ! loan defici5cy paym5t program "u title ,i ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ! =feiture ( a commodity pl$g$ z collat]al = a loan made available "u subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7#b7 ,treatm5t ( f$]al ag5cies & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ,section #ajja7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a71 by /rik+ or title ,,xii & ins]t+ 1 title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or title ,,xii2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a71 by /rik+ or title ,,xii & ins]t+ 1 title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or title ,,xii4 7#c7 ,=eign p]sons ineligible ,section #ajja;,c7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 aft] #bjjh14 7c7 ,application ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply beg9n+ ) ! #bjad crop ye>4 #afjd4 ,rulemak+ relat$ to significant contribution = active p]sonal managem5t 7a7 ,regulations requir$ ,)9 #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate1 ) an opportunity = notice & comm5t1 regulations-- 7#a7 to def9e ! t]m significant contribution ( active p]sonal managem5t = purposes ( section #ajja;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a72 & 7#b7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es x is appropriate1 to e/abli% limits = v>y+ types ( f>m+ op]ations on ! numb] ( individuals :o may be consid]$ to be actively engag$ 9 f>m+ ) respect to ! f>m+ op]ation :5 a significant contribution ( active p]sonal managem5t is ! basis us$ to meet ! requirem5t ( be+ actively engag$ 9 f>m+ "u section #ajja;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a7 by an individual or entity4 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 promulgat+ ! regulations requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! size1 nature1 & managem5t requirem5ts ( ea* type ( f>m+ op]ation2 7#b7 ! *ang+ nature ( active p]sonal managem5t due to advancem5ts ( f>m+ op]ations2 & 7#c7 ! degree to :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 w adv]sely impact ! long-t]m viability ( ! f>m+ op]ation4 7c7 ,family ,f>ms ,! ,secret>y %all n apply ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 to individuals or entities compris$ solely ( family memb]s 7z t t]m is def9$ 9 section #ajja7;a77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b7774 7d7 ,monitor+ ,! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 %all include a plan = monitor+ ! /atus ( compliance reviews = :e!r a p]son or entity is 9 compliance ) ! regulations4 7e7 ,pap]work r$uction ,9 ord] to cons]ve ,f$]al res\rces & prev5t unnecess>y pap]work burd5s1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t any additional pap]work requir$ z a result ( ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subsection 7a7 be limit$ to ^? p]sons :o are subject to su* regulations4 7f7 ,relation to o!r requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to au?orize ! ,secret>y to alt]1 directly or indirectly1 exi/+ regulations = o!r requirem5ts 9 section #ajja;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a74 7g7 ,effective ,date ,! requirem5ts ( any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section %all apply beg9n+ ) ! #bjae crop ye>4 #afje4 ,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 #ijj1jjj4 7#b7 ,cov]$ b5efits ,p>agraph 7#a7 applies ) respect to ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a paym5t or b5efit "u subtitle ,a or ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7,b7 ,a m>ket+ loan ga9 or loan defici5cy paym5t "u subtitle ,b ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7,c7 ,/>t+ ) fiscal ye> #bjae1 a paym5t or b5efit "u title ,,ii ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 title ,,ii ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb1 title ,,ii ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh1 or title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe4 7,d7 ,a paym5t or b5efit "u section #ebd7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b774 7,e7 ,a paym5t or b5efit "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc74 4 7b7 ,updat+ 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 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 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 #afjf4 ,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 #afjg4 ,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 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #afjh4 ,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]m9e if ! individuals are alive4 7b7 ,preclusion ,! ,secret>y %all preclude ! issuance ( paym5ts to1 & on behalf (1 deceas$ individuals t 7 n eligible = paym5ts4 #afji4 ,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 by /rik+ 7a72 7#b7 by /rik+ sections #aaja & #aajb ( ,public ,law #ajg-aga & ins]t+ subtitle ,a ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ su* section #aajb & ins]t+ su* subtitle2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 #afaj4 ,appeals 7a7 ,direction1 control1 & support ,section #bgb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiib7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,direction1 control1 & support 7#a7 ,direction & control 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,director %all be free f ! direction & control ( any p]son o!r ?an ! ,secret>y or ! ,deputy ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7,b7 ,adm9i/rative support ,! ,division %all n receive adm9i/rative support 7except on a reimbursable basis7 f any ag5cy o!r ?an ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,prohibition on delegation ,! ,secret>y may n delegate to any o!r (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 o!r ?an ! ,deputy ,secret>y ( ,agriculture or ! ,director1 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ) respect to ! ,division4 7#b7 ,exception ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y = ,adm9i/ration is au?oriz$ to inve/igate1 en=ce1 & implem5t ! provisions 9 law1 ,executive ord]1 or regulations t relate 9 g5]al to competitive & except$ s]vice positions & employm5t )9 ! ,division1 includ+ ! position ( ,director1 & su* au?ority may be fur!r delegat$ to subord9ate (ficials4 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 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ affect-- & ins]t+ affect32 7#b7 by /rik+ ! au?ority ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 & ins]t+ ,! au?ority2 7#c7 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end ( ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 & ins]t+ a p]iod2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,c71 by /rik+ 2 or at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to c>ry out am5dm5ts made to ?is title by ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 4 #afaa4 ,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 #afab4 ,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 #afac4 ,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 #afad4 ,implem5tation 7a7 ,ma9t5ance ( base acres & paym5t yields ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta91 = ea* cov]$ commodity & upl& cotton1 base acres & paym5t yields on a f>m e/abli%$ "u sections #ajja & #acja ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgjb1 #hgea71 z adju/$ pursuant to sections #aaja1 #aajb1 #aajh1 & #acjb ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgaa1 #hgab1 #hgah1 #hgeb71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac4 7b7 ,/reaml9+ ,9 implem5t+ ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 r$uce adm9i/rative burd5s & co/s to produc]s by /reaml9+ & r$uc+ pap]work1 =ms1 & o!r adm9i/rative requirem5ts1 includ+ ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( ! ,acreage ,crop ,report+ & ,/reaml9+ ,initiative t1 9 "p1 %all ensure t-- 7,a7 a produc] 7or an ag5t ( a produc]7 may report in=mation1 electronically 7includ+ geospatial data7 or conv5tionally1 to ! ,dep>tm5t2 & 7,b7 ^u ! reque/ ( ! produc] 7or ag5t !re(7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture electronically %>es ) ! produc] 7or ag5t7 9 real "t & )\t co/ to ! produc] 7or ag5t7 ! common l& unit data1 relat$ f>m level data1 & o!r in=mation ( ! produc]2 7#b7 improve coord9ation1 in=mation %>+1 & adm9i/rative "w ) ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 & ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 & 7#c7 take advantage ( new te*nologies to enhance effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( program deliv]y to produc]s4 7c7 ,implem5tation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make available to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to c>ry out ?is title #ajj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,additional funds 7,a7 ,initial det]m9ation ,if1 by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjad1 ! ,secret>y notifies ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy has made sub/antial progress t[>d implem5t+ ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to c>ry out ?is title #aj1jjj1jjj on ,octob] #a1 #bjad4 ,! am\nt made available "u ?is subp>agraph is 9 addition to ! am\nt made available "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,subsequ5t det]m9ation ,if1 by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae1 ! ,secret>y notifies ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b77#a7 h be5 fully implem5t$ & ^? ,committees provide writt5 concurr5ce to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to c>ry out ?is title #aj1jjj1jjj on ! date ! writt5 concurr5ce is provid$ or ,octob] #a1 #bjae1 :i*ev] is lat]4 ,! am\nt made available "u ?is subp>agraph is 9 addition to ! am\nt made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 & any am\nt made available "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,produc] education 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide #c1jjj1jjj to ,/ate ext5sion s]vices = ! purpose ( educat+ f>m]s & ran*]s on ! options made available "u subtitles ,a1 ,d1 & ,e ( ?is title & "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc74 7,b7 ,web-bas$ decision aids 7i7 ,use ( qualifi$ univ]sities ,( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all use #c1jjj1jjj to support qualifi$ univ]sities 7or univ]sity-bas$ organizations7 t repres5t a div]sity ( regions & commodities 7includ+ dairy71 possess exp]tise reg>d+ ! programs au?oriz$ by ?is ,act1 h a hi/ory 9 ! developm5t ( decision aids & produc] outrea* initiatives reg>d+ f>m risk managem5t programs1 & are able to meet ! deadl9e e/abli%$ pursuant to clause 7ii7 to develop web-bas$ decision aids to assi/ produc]s 9 und]/&+ available options describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & to tra9 produc]s to use ^! decision aids4 7ii7 ,deadl9es ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 obligate ! funds made available "u clause 7i7 )9 #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,,ii7 require ! products describ$ 9 clause 7i7 to be made available to produc]s on ! int]net )9 a reasonable p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] ! implem5tation ( ! fir/ rule implem5t+ programs requir$ "u subtitle ,a ( ?is title4 7d7 ,loan implem5tation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any crop ye> 9 :i* an ord] is issu$ pursuant #b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;a71 ! ,secret>y %all use su* sums z necess>y ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation = su* crop ye> to fully re/ore ! support1 loan1 or assi/ance t is o!rwise requir$ "u subtitles ,b or ,c ( ?is title or "u ! am5dm5ts made by subtitles ,b or ,c1 except ) respect to ! assi/ance provid$ "u sections #abjg7;c7 & #abjh4 7#b7 ,repaym5t ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t :5 a produc] repays a loan at a rate equal to ! loan rate plus int]e/ 9 accordance ) ! repaym5t provisions ( subtitles ,b or ,c t ! repaym5t am\nt %all include ! portion ( ! loan am\nt provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 except t ?is p>agraph %all n affect or r$uce m>ket+ loan ga9s1 loan defici5cy paym5ts1 or =feiture b5efits provid$ = "u subtitles ,b or ,c & z supplem5t$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 #afae4 ,rese>* option 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #d7m7 ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;b7m771 funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation disburs$ pursuant to ! memor&um ( und]/&+ betwe5 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica & ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,f$]ative ,republic ( ,brazil reg>d+ a fund = te*nical assi/ance & capacity build+ ) respect to dispute ,,wt_/,,ds #bfg 9 ! ,_w ,trade ,organization may1 ^u resolution ( ! dispute1 be us$ = rese>* consi/5t ) ! conditions impos$ by subsection 7b74 7b7 ,conditions ,rese>* au?oriz$ by subsection 7a7 mu/ be conduct$ 9 collaboration ) rese>* ag5cies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or ) a college1 univ]sity1 or rese>* f\ndation locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,su* rese>* & collaboration %all be subject to ! agreem5t ( ! p>ties to ! resolv$ dispute describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 ,,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 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad2 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 am5dm5ts ,section #abca;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! head+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,f>mable wetl& program2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#b71 by /rik+ section #abcd7;c77#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ section #abcd7;d77#b77;,a77ii74 #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 if ^? activities or uses are consi/5t ) a plan approv$ by ! ,secret>y & include-- 7#a7 h>ve/+1 graz+1 or o!r comm]cial use ( ! =age 9 response to a dr\ght1 flood+1 or o!r em]g5cy1 )\t any r$uction 9 ! r5tal rate2 7#b7 consi/5t ) ! cons]vation ( soil1 wat] quality1 & wildlife habitat 7includ+ habitat dur+ prim>y 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$ activity1 manag$ h>ve/+ & o!r comm]cial use 7includ+ ! manag$ h>ve/+ ( biomass71 except t 9 p]mitt+ ^? activities1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee-- 7,a7 %all develop appropriate vegetation managem5t requirem5ts2 & 7,b7 %all id5tify p]iods dur+ :i* ! activities may be conduct$1 su* t ! frequ5cy is at lea/ e #e b n m ?an once e #c ye>s2 7#c7 subject to appropriate re/rictions dur+ ! ne/+ season = birds 9 ! local area t are economically significant1 9 significant decl9e1 or cons]v$ 9 accordance ) ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee1 & 9 ex*ange = a r$uction ( n less ?an #be p]c5t 9 ! annual r5tal rate = ! acres cov]$ by ! au?oriz$ activity-- 7,a7 prescrib$ graz+ = ! control ( invasive species1 :i* may be conduct$ annually2 7,b7 r\t9e graz+1 except t 9 p]mitt+ su* r\t9e 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 #b 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 ?reat5$ or endang]$ wildlife & wildlife habitat2 & 7iii7 ! purposes ( ! cons]vation res]ve program "u ?is sub*apt]2 7#d7 ! 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]2 & 7#e7 graz+ by live/ock ( a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] )\t any r$uction 9 ! r5tal rate1 if ! graz+ is-- 7,a7 consi/5t ) ! cons]vation ( soil1 wat] quality1 & wildlife habitat2 7,b7 subject to appropriate re/rictions dur+ ! ne/+ season = birds 9 ! local area t are economically significant1 9 significant decl9e1 or cons]v$ 9 accordance ) ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee2 & 7,c7 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#c74 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 = birds 9 ! local area t are economically significant1 9 significant decl9e1 or cons]v$ 9 accordance ) ,f$]al or ,/ate law1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee4 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 = economic use 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 7#d7 ,paym5t r$uction ,9 ! case ( an activity c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! paym5t o!rwise payable "u ! contract by an am\nt comm5surate ) ! economic value ( ! activity4 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$ to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,applicability ,?is p>agraph applies to l& devot$ to ! production ( h>dwood trees1 w9dbreaks1 %elt]belts1 or wildlife corridors "u a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] aft] ,novemb] #bh1 #aiij4 4 7b7 ,inc5tives = ?9n+ ,section #abcd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,f$]al p]c5tage (2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or ?9n+2 & 7ii7 by am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,duration ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts z describ$ 9 clause 7i7 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #b ye>s1 b n m ?an #d ye>s1 beg9n+ on ! date ( ! plant+ ( ! trees or %rubs4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7g7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7h71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,inc5tive paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make inc5tive paym5ts to an own] or op]ator ( eligible l& 9 an am\nt suffici5t to enc\rage prop] ?9n+ & o!r practices to improve ! condition ( res\rces1 promote =e/ managem5t1 or enhance wildlife habitat on ! l&4 7#b7 ,limitation ,a paym5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may n exce$ #aej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ?9n+ & o!r practices conduct$ by ! own] or op]ator4 4 7c7 ,annual r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcd7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7b77#b77 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 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ conduct an annual survey & ins]t+ 1 n less frequ5tly ?an once e o!r ye>1 conduct a survey2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ annual2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,use ,! ,secret>y may use ! e/imates d]iv$ f ! survey conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 relat+ to dryl& ca% r5tal rates z a factor 9 det]m9+ r5tal rates "u ?is section 9 a mann] det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 4 7d7 ,paym5t s*$ule ,subsection 7e7 ( section #abcd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7b77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,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 7e7 ,paym5t limitation ,section #abcd7;g7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z r$esignat$ by subsection 7b77#b77 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> #bjae1 ! ,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 7,j7 ,l& enroll$ "u ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program4 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] or ran*] or & 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] or ran*]1 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;e7771 or a2 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;d77#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 ,effect on exi/+ contracts 7a7 ,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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract4 7b7 ,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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 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 l& 9 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 & improve & cons]ve ! quality & condition ( natural res\rces 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& res]ve 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] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 t _h n be5 plant$1 consid]$ to be plant$1 or devot$ to crop production = at lea/ #d ( ! #f ye>s prec$+ t date %all n be ! basis = any paym5t "u ! program1 unless ! l& does n meet su* requirem5t because-- 7,a7 ! l& _h previ\sly be5 enroll$ 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#d72 & 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/ #b additional priority res\rce conc]ns on ! agricultural op]ation2 or 7,b7 to exce$ ! /ew>d%ip ?re%old ( #b 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 #a ( :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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbb1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 enroll 9 ! program an additional #aj1jjj1jjj 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 ( ! 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 are 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 su* 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 ,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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 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 ,def9itions ,section #abdj;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#e71 respectively2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ e/abli%$ "u ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq47 aft] national organic program4 #bbjc4 ,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 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 soil heal?2 7,b7 wat] quality & quantity improvem5t2 7,c7 nutri5t managem5t2 7,d7 pe/ managem5t2 7,e7 air quality improvem5t2 7,f7 wildlife habitat developm5t1 includ+ poll9ator habitat2 or 7,g7 invasive species managem5t4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 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;e7771 be=e or a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]2 & 7ii7 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 timeframe1 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 at lea/ #e p]c5t ( ! funds made available = paym5ts "u ! program %all be t>get$ at practices b5efitt+ wildlife habitat "u subsection 7g74 2 & 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,wildlife habitat inc5tive program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide paym5ts "u ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program = cons]vation practices 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$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,/ate te*nical committee ,9 det]m9+ ! practices eligible = paym5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 & t>get$ = fund+ "u subsection 7f71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! relevant ,/ate te*nical committee n less (t5 ?an once ea* ye>4 4 #bbjd4 ,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 #bbje4 ,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 #bbjf4 ,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 #bbjg4 ,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 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #cg1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #be1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,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 #bbjh4 ,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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 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 ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad2 7#b7 re/ore1 protect1 & enhance wetl&s on eligible l&2 7#c7 protect ! agricultural use & future viability1 & relat$ cons]vation values1 ( 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 7,i7 t has prime1 unique1 or o!r productive soil2 7,,ii7 t conta9s hi/orical or ar*aeological res\rces2 7,,iii7 ! enrollm5t ( :i* w\ld protect graz+ uses & relat$ cons]vation values by re/or+ & cons]v+ l&2 or 7,,iv7 ! 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$om9ant use2 7,,iv7 locat$ 9 an area t has be5 hi/orically dom9at$ by grassl&1 =bs1 or %rubs & c\ld provide habitat = animal or plant populations ( significant ecological value2 7,v7 pa/urel&2 or 7,,vi7 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& res]ve 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 or 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& res]ve easem5t w\ld significantly add to ! functional value ( ! easem5t2 or 7,c7 9 ! case ( ei!r an agricultural l& easem5t or a wetl& res]ve 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 ( an easem5t "u ! program4 7#d7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ by ?is subtitle4 7#e7 ,wetl& res]ve easem5t ,! t]m wetl& res]ve 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 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& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+-- 7i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 7ii7 an areawide 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 "u clause 7i7 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 7i7 ,grassl&s ,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 7ii7 ,ca% contribution ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 ! ,secret>y may waive any portion ( ! eligible entity ca% contribution requirem5t = projects ( special significance1 subject to an increase 9 ! private l&[n] donation t is equal to ! am\nt ( ! waiv]1 if ! donation is volunt>y & ! prop]ty is 9 active agricultural production4 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 ( ! program2 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 a 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& res]ve 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& res]ve easem5ts & relat$ wetl& res]ve 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> contracts4 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 ( ?is section2 & 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& res]ve 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 = (f]s f l&[n]s "u ?is section 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& res]ve easem5t1 includ+ ! pot5tial environm5tal b5efits if ! l& 0 remov$ f agricultural production2 7ii7 ! co/ effectiv5ess ( ea* wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve 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 give priority to acquir+ wetl& res]ve easem5ts bas$ on ! value ( ! wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve 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& res]ve 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& res]ve 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 ( wetl& 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 ( a t]m or condition ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t1 ! wetl& res]ve easem5t %all rema9 9 =ce & ! ,secret>y may require ! own] to refund all or "p ( any paym5ts receiv$ by ! own] "u ! program1 ) int]e/ on ! paym5ts z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,compatible uses ,l& subject to a wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve 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& res]ve 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& res]ve 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& res]ve 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 areawide 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 ,o!r ,comp5sation = a #cj-ye> contract or #cj-ye> wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve easem5t4 7,b7 ,=m ( paym5t ,comp5sation = a wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve easem5ts valu$ at #ejj1jjj or less1 ! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts 9 n m ?an #aj annual paym5ts4 7ii7 ,easem5ts valu$ at m ?an #ejj1jjj ,= wetl& res]ve easem5ts valu$ at m ?an #ejj1jjj1 ! ,secret>y may provide 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& res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a p]man5t wetl& res]ve 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> contract or #cj-ye> wetl& res]ve 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 ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t4 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts ) private entities or agreem5ts ) a ,/ate1 nongov]nm5tal organization1 or ,indian tribe to c>ry out necess>y re/oration1 enhancem5t1 or ma9t5ance ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! program4 7e7 ,wetl& res]ve 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& res]ve enhancem5t option t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld advance ! purposes ( program4 7f7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,wetl& res]ve easem5t plan ,! ,secret>y %all develop a wetl& res]ve easem5t plan = any eligible l& subject to a wetl& res]ve easem5t1 :i* %all include practices & activities necess>y to re/ore1 protect1 enhance1 & ma9ta9 ! enroll$ l&4 7#b7 ,delegation ( easem5t adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may delegate any ( ! managem5t1 monitor+1 & en=cem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section 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$ responsibilities1 or to cons]vation organizations if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! organization has simil> exp]tise & res\rces4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n delegate any ( ! monitor+ or en=cem5t responsibilities "u ?is section to cons]vation organizations4 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 7g7 ,application ,! relevant provisions ( ?is section %all also apply to a #cj-ye> contract4 #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& res]ve easem5t1 is a wetl& or relat$ area ) ! highe/ wetl& 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 o!r programs 7#a7 ,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 7#b7 ,o!r ,9 accordance ) ! provisions ( subtitle ,h ( title ,,ii ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 l& enroll$ 9 ! wetl&s res]ve program1 grassl& res]ve program1 or f>ml& protection program on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad %all be consid]$ enroll$ 9 ! program4 7e7 ,compliance ) c]ta9 requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may n provide assi/ance "u ?is subtitle to an eligible entity or own] ( eligible l& unless ! eligible entity or own] agrees1 dur+ ! crop ye> = :i* ! assi/ance is provid$-- 7#a7 to comply ) applicable cons]vation requirem5ts "u subtitle ,b2 & 7#b7 to comply ) applicable wetl& protection requirem5ts "u subtitle ,c4 4 7b7 ,cross ref]5ce2 calculation ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$-- 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& res]ve 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& res]ve easem5t "u section #abfe;,c2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,exclusions 7,a7 ,%elt]belts & w9dbreaks ,! limitations e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to cropl& t is subject to an easem5t "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d t is us$ = ! e/abli%m5t ( %elt]belts & w9dbreaks4 7,b7 ,wet & saturat$ soils ,= ! purposes ( enroll+ l& 9 a wetl& res]ve easem5t "u section #abfe;,c1 ! limitations e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to cropl& designat$ by ! ,secret>y ) subclass w 9 ! l& capability classes ,,iv ?r\gh ,,viii because ( sev]e use limitations due to soil saturation or inundation4 2 & 7,c7 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 ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 & t rema9s enroll$ :5 ! calculation is made aft] t date "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 ,e ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program #bdja4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program ,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 ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad3 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 ! in/allation & ma9t5ance ( 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 a cons]vation activity = any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,wat] quality re/oration or enhancem5t projects1 includ+ nutri5t managem5t & s$im5t r$uction4 7,b7 ,wat] 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,c7 ,dr\ght mitigation4 7,d7 ,flood prev5tion4 7,e7 ,wat] ret5tion4 7,f7 ,air quality improvem5t4 7,g7 ,habitat cons]vation1 re/oration1 & enhancem5t4 7,h7 ,erosion control & s$im5t r$uction4 7,i7 ,=e/ re/oration4 7,j7 ,o!r relat$ activities t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w help a*ieve cons]vation b5efits4 7#c7 ,eligible l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible l& means-- 7i7 l& on :i* agricultural commodities1 live/ock1 or =e/-relat$ products are produc$2 & 7ii7 l&s associat$ ) ! l&s describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m eligible l& includes-- 7i7 cropl&2 7ii7 grassl&2 7iii7 rangel&2 7iv7 pa/urel&2 7v7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&2 & 7vi7 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 ,a municipal wat] or wa/ewat] treatm5t entity4 7,g7 ,an in/itution ( high] education4 7,h7 ,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$2 7,b7 conduct outrea* & education to produc]s = pot5tial p>ticipation 9 ! project2 7,c7 at ! reque/ ( a produc]1 act on behalf ( a produc] p>ticipat+ 9 ! project 9 apply+ = assi/ance "u section #abga;,c2 7,d7 lev]age f9ancial or te*nical assi/ance provid$ 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 ea* eligible p>tn] 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 ( 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]2 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 ( an eligible p>tn]4 7b7 ,t]ms & conditions 7#a7 ,consi/5cy ) program rules 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 & 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 ( ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 z describ$ 9 ! application "u section #abga;,b7d77#c77;,c74 7,b7 ,adju/m5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may adju/ ! rules ( a cov]$ program1 includ+-- 7,i7 op]ational guidance & requirem5ts = a cov]$ program at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y s z to provide a simplifi$ application & evaluation process2 & 7,,ii7 non/atutory1 regulatory rules or provisions to bett] reflect unique local circum/ances & purposes if ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* adju/m5ts are necess>y to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! cov]$ program4 7ii7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n adju/ ! application ( /atutory requirem5ts = a cov]$ program1 includ+ requirem5ts gov]n+ appeals1 paym5t limits1 & cons]vation compliance4 7iii7 ,irrigation ,9 ,/ates :]e irrigation has n be5 us$ significantly = agricultural purposes1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all n limit eligibility "u section #abga;,b or ?is section on ! basis ( prior irrigation hi/ory4 7#b7 ,alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! purposes ( provid+ assi/ance = l& describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & section #abga;,f1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts ) a multi/ate wat] res\rce ag5cy or au?ority if-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! goals & objectives ( ! program w be met by ! alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts2 7ii7 ! ag5cy or au?ority c]tifies t ! limitations e/abli%$ "u ?is section on agreem5ts ) individual produc]s w n be exce$$2 & 7iii7 all p>ticipat+ produc]s meet applicable paym5t eligibility provisions4 7,b7 ,conditions ,z a condition ( receiv+ fund+ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! multi/ate wat] res\rce ag5cy or au?ority %all agree-- 7i7 to submit an annual indep5d5t audit to ! ,secret>y t describes ! use ( funds "u ?is p>agraph2 7ii7 to provide any data necess>y = ! ,secret>y to issue a report on ! use ( funds "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7iii7 n to use any ( ! funds provid$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 = adm9i/ration or to provide = adm9i/rative co/s ?r\gh contracts ) ano!r entity4 7,c7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may ent] into n m ?an #bj alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts "u ?is p>agraph4 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 c]ta9 produc]s ,! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts = a p]iod ( #e ye>s-- 7,a7 to produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 a project t addresses wat] quantity conc]ns & 9 an am\nt suffici5t to enc\rage conv]sion f irrigat$ to dryl& f>m+2 & 7,b7 to produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 a project t addresses wat] quality conc]ns & 9 an am\nt suffici5t to enc\rage adoption ( cons]vation practices & sy/ems t improve nutri5t managem5t4 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$4 7c7 ,additional fund+ & acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! funds made available "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve #g p]c5t ( ! funds & acres made available = a cov]$ 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 committ$ "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 subsection 7a7 & res]v$ = ! program "u subsection 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 #dj p]c5t ( ! funds & acres to projects bas$ on a national competitive process to be e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 #ce 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 or res]v$ = ! 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\rces2 & 7#d7 a description ( h[ ! funds "u section #abga;,c7b77#b7 are be+ adm9i/]$1 includ+-- 7,a7 any ov]sight me*anisms t ! ,secret>y has implem5t$2 7,b7 ! process ?r\gh :i* ! ,secret>y is resolv+ appeals by program p>ticipants2 & 7,c7 ! means by :i* ! ,secret>y is track+ adh]5ce to any applicable provisions = paym5t eligibility4 #abga;,f4 ,critical cons]vation areas 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 adm9i/]+ funds "u section #abga;,d7d77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all select applications = p>tn]%ip agreem5ts & produc] contracts )9 critical cons]vation areas designat$ "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 impact on ! economic scope ( ! agricultural op]ations )9 ! area4 7#b7 ,expiration ,critical cons]vation area designations "u ?is section %all expire aft] #e ye>s1 subject to r$esignation1 except t ! ,secret>y may )draw designation f an area if ! ,secret>y f9ds ! area no long] meets ! conditions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,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 ,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+ 8#bjab0 & ins]t+ 8#bjah04 #bejb4 ,grassroots s\rce wat] protection program ,section #abdj,o7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#b7;b77 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$4 4 #bejc4 ,volunt>y public access & habitat inc5tive program 7a7 ,fund+ ,section #abdj,r7f77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#e7;f77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ ,m&atory fund+2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & #dj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7b7 ,report on program effectiv5ess ,n lat] ?an #b 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 & habitat inc5tive 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 ,/ate2 7#c7 evaluat+ ! ext5t ( improv$ access on eligible l&1 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 ,subsection 7c77#b7 ( section #abeb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 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 #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 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ protection program ,section #djc ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,sec4 #djc4 ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #djc4 ,em]g5cy measures 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,floodpla9 easem5ts 7#a7 ,modification & t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may modify or t]m9ate a floodpla9 easem5t adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section if-- 7,a7 ! curr5t own] agrees to ! modification or t]m9ation2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification or t]m9ation-- 7i7 w address a compell+ public ne$ = :i* !re is no practicable alt]native2 & 7ii7 is 9 ! public int]e/4 7#b7 ,consid]ation 7,a7 ,t]m9ation ,z consid]ation = t]m9ation ( an easem5t & associat$ agreem5ts "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into comp5satory arrangem5ts z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,modification ,9 ! case ( a modification "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 z a condition ( ! modification1 ! curr5t own] %all ent] into a comp5satory arrangem5t 7z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y7 to incur ! co/s ( modification2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t-- 7,i7 ! modification w n adv]sely affect ! floodpla9 functions & values = :i* ! easem5t 0 acquir$2 7,,ii7 any adv]se impacts w be mitigat$ by enrollm5t & re/oration ( o!r l& t provides great] floodpla9 functions & values at no additional co/ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 & 7,,iii7 ! modification w result 9 equal or great] environm5tal & economic values to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #bejg4 ,t]m9al ,lakes ,section #bejg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbaa note2 ,public ,law #ajg-aga7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #bejg4 ,t]m9al lakes assi/ance 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means privately own$ agricultural l& 7includ+ l& 9 :i* a ,/ate has a prop]ty int]e/ z a result ( ,/ate wat] law7-- 7,a7 t a l&[n] volunt>ily agrees to sell to a ,/ate2 & 7,b7 :i*-- 7i7 7,i7 is ineligible = enrollm5t z a wetl& res]ve easem5t e/abli%$ "u ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe2 7,,ii7 is flood$ to-- 7aa7 an av]age dep? ( at lea/ #f4e feet2 or 7bb7 a level bel[ :i* ! ,/ate det]m9es ! managem5t ( ! wat] level is beyond ! control ( ! ,/ate or l&[n]2 or 7,,iii7 is inaccessible = agricultural use due to ! flood+ ( adjo9+ prop]ty 7su* z isl&s ( agricultural l& creat$ by flood+72 7ii7 is locat$ )9 a wat]%$ ) wat] rights available = lease or pur*ase2 & 7iii7 has be5 us$ dur+ at lea/ #e ( ! imm$iately prec$+ #cj ye>s-- 7,i7 to produce crops or hay2 or 7,,ii7 z live/ock pa/ure or graz+4 7#b7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! volunt>y l& pur*ase program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,t]m9al lake ,! t]m t]m9al lake means a lake & its associat$ rip>ian & wat]%$ res\rces t is-- 7,a7 consid]$ flood$ because !re is no natural outlet = wat] accumulat+ 9 ! lake or ! associat$ rip>ian area su* t ! wat]%$ & surr\nd+ l& is consi/5tly flood$2 or 7,b7 consid]$ t]m9al because x has no natural outlet & is at risk due to a hi/ory ( consi/5t ,f$]al assi/ance to address critical res\rce conditions1 includ+ insuffici5t wat] available to meet ! ne$s ( ! lake1 g5]al uses1 & wat] rights4 7b7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 provide grants "u subsection 7c7 = ! pur*ase ( eligible l& impact$ by a t]m9al lake describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,a72 & 7#b7 provide funds to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior pursuant to subsection 7e77#b7 ) assi/ance 9 accordance ) subsection 7d7 = t]m9al lakes describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b74 7c7 ,l& pur*ase grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,us+ funds provid$ "u subsection 7e77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available l& pur*ase grants to ,/ates = ! pur*ase ( eligible l& 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,implem5tation 7,a7 ,am\nt ,a l& pur*ase grant %all be 9 an am\nt n to exce$ ! less] (-- 7i7 #ej p]c5t ( ! total pur*ase price p] acre ( ! eligible l&2 or 7ii7 7,i7 9 ! case ( eligible l& t 0 us$ to produce crops or hay1 #djj p] acre2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( eligible l& t 0 pa/ure or graz+ l&1 #bjj p] acre4 7,b7 ,det]m9ation ( pur*ase price ,a ,/ate pur*as+ eligible l& ) a l& pur*ase grant %all ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 t ! pur*ase price ( su* l& reflects ! value1 if any1 ( o!r encumbrances on ! eligible l& to be pur*as$1 includ+ easem5ts & m9]al rights4 7,c7 ,co/-%>e requir$ ,to be eligible to receive a l& pur*ase grant1 a ,/ate %all provide mat*+ non-,f$]al funds 9 an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ additional non-,f$]al funds4 7,d7 ,conditions ,to receive a l& pur*ase grant1 a ,/ate %all agree-- 7i7 to ensure t any eligible l& pur*as$ is-- 7,i7 convey$ 9 fee simple to ! ,/ate2 & 7,,ii7 free f mortgages or o!r li5s at ! "t title is transf]r$2 7ii7 to ma9ta9 own]%ip ( ! eligible l& 9 p]petuity2 7iii7 to pay 7f funds o!r ?an grant doll>s aw>d$7 any co/s associat$ ) ! pur*ase ( eligible l& "u ?is section1 includ+ surveys & legal fees2 & 7iv7 to keep eligible l& 9 a cons]v+ use1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,loss ( ,f$]al b5efits ,eligible l& pur*as$ ) a grant "u ?is section %all lose eligibility = any b5efits "u o!r ,f$]al programs1 includ+-- 7i7 b5efits "u title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja et seq472 7ii7 b5efits "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq472 & 7iii7 cov]$ b5efits describ$ 9 section #ajja;,d7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a74 7,f7 ,prohibition ,any ,f$]al rights or b5efits associat$ ) eligible l& prior to pur*ase by a ,/ate may n be transf]r$ to any o!r l& or p]son 9 anticipation ( or z a result ( su* pur*ase4 7d7 ,wat] assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,commission] ( ,reclamation1 may use ! funds describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#b7 to adm9i/] & provide f9ancial assi/ance to c>ry out ?is subsection to provide wat] & assi/ance to a t]m9al lake describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b7 ?r\gh will+ sell]s or will+ p>ticipants only-- 7,a7 to lease wat]2 7,b7 to pur*ase l&1 wat] appurt5ant to ! l&1 & relat$ int]e/s2 & 7,c7 to c>ry out rese>*1 support1 & cons]vation activities = associat$ fi%1 wildlife1 plant1 & habitat res\rces4 7#b7 ,exclusions ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may n use ?is subsection to deliv] assi/ance to ! ,great ,salt ,lake 9 ,utah1 lakes t are consid]$ dry lakes1 or o!r lakes t d n meet ! purposes ( ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#c7 ,transitional provision 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 any funds made available be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad "u a provision ( law describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 %all rema9 available us+ ! provisions ( law 7includ+ regulations7 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( t ,act4 7,b7 ,describ$ laws ,! provisions ( law describ$ 9 ?is section are-- 7i7 section #bejg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bbaa note2 ,public ,law #ajg-aga7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad72 7ii7 section #bjg ( ! ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-g2 #aag ,/at4 #adf72 7iii7 section #bjh ( ! ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-ajc2 #aai ,/at4 #bbfh1 #abc ,/at4 #bhef72 & 7iv7 section #bjh ( ! ,en]gy & ,wat] ,developm5t & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-he2 #abc ,/at4 #bheh1 #abc ,/at4 #bifg1 #abe ,/at4 #hfg74 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out subsection 7c7 #be1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,commodity cr$it corporation ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation--,wat] & ,relat$ ,res\rces acc\nt #aej1jjj1jjj f ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out subsection 7d71 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #bejh4 ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation 7a7 ,congressional policy & decl>ation ( purpose ,section #d ( ! ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,act ( #aigg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ & tribal aft] ,/ate ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by ins]t+ 1 tribal1 aft] ,/ate4 7b7 ,cont9u+ appraisal ( soil1 wat]1 & relat$ res\rces ,section #e ( ! ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,act ( #aigg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d71 by /rik+ & ,/ate & ins]t+ 1 ,/ate1 & tribal2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ 1 tribal aft] ,/ate ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,/ate soil & ins]t+ ,/ate & tribal soil2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ local & ins]t+ local1 tribal14 7c7 ,soil & wat] cons]vation program ,section #f7;a7 ( ! ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,act ( #aigg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bjje7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 1 tribal1 aft] ,/ate ! fir/ place x appe>s2 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 tribal aft] ,/ate ea* o!r place x appe>s2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ 1 tribal1 aft] private4 7d7 ,utilization ( available in=mation & data ,section #i ( ! ,soil & ,wat] ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,act ( #aigg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 tribal aft] ,/ate4 ,g ,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration #bfja4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,annual fund+ ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! funds1 facilities1 & au?orities ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! foll[+ programs "u ?is title 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance73 7#a7 ,! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d1 includ+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah to provide paym5ts "u section #abcd7;c72 & 7,b7 #cc1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah to c>ry out section #abce7;f7 to facilitate ! transf] ( l& subject to contracts f retir$ or retir+ own]s & op]ators to beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s & socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s4 7#b7 ,! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h us+ to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 7,b7 #dbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae2 7,c7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf2 7,d7 #ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjag2 & 7,e7 #bej1jjj1jjj = 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 practicable-- 7,a7 #a1cej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 7,b7 #a1fjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae2 7,c7 #a1fej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf2 7,d7 #a1fej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjag2 & 7,e7 #a1gej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 7b7 ,gu>ante$ availability ( funds ,section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7h7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,availability ( funds ,am\nts made available by subsection 7a7 = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah %all be us$ by ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! programs specifi$ 9 su* subsection & %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a771 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c74 #bfjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance ,section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 7z r$esignat$ by section #bfja7;b77#a77 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,availability ,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 except = te*nical assi/ance = ! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d1 %all be apportion$ = ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance 9 ! am\nt det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 %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 ,priority 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! deliv]y ( te*nical assi/ance "u ! ,soil ,cons]vation & ,dome/ic ,allotm5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;a et seq471 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to produc]s :o reque/ te*nical assi/ance f ! ,secret>y 9 ord] to comply = ! fir/ "t ) ! requirem5ts ( subtitle ,b & subtitle ,c ( ?is title z a result ( ! am5dm5ts made by section #bfaa ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report reg>d+ ! ext5t to :i* ! cons]vation compliance requirem5ts conta9$ 9 ! am5dm5ts made by section #bfaa ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad apply to & impact specialty crop gr[]s1 includ+ national analysis & surveys to det]m9e ! ext5t ( specialty crop acreage t includes highly erodible l& & wetl&s4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 ! ,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$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 any o!r data relat+ to ?is provision t w\ld be helpful to su* ,committees4 7#d7 ,compliance report ,n lat] ?an ,novemb] #a ( ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7,a7 a description ( ! ext5t to :i* ! reque/s = highly erodible l& cons]vation & wetl& compliance det]m9ations are be+ address$ 9 a timely mann]2 7,b7 ! total numb] ( reque/s complet$ 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 7,c7 ! incomplete det]m9ations on record2 & 7,d7 ! numb] ( reque/s t are /ill out/&+ m ?an #a ye> s9ce ! date on :i* ! reque/s 7 receiv$ f ! produc]4 4 #bfjc4 ,regional equity ,section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e7 7z r$esignat$ by section #bfja7;b77#a77 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,regional equity 7#a7 ,equitable di/ribution ,:5 det]m9+ fund+ allocations ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all1 aft] consid]+ available fund+ & program dem& 9 ea* ,/ate1 provide a di/ribution ( funds = cons]vation programs "u subtitle ,d 7exclud+ ! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a71 subtitle ,h1 & subtitle ,i to ensure equitable program p>ticipation proportional to hi/orical fund+ allocations & usage by all ,/ates4 7#b7 ,m9imum p]c5tage ,9 det]m9+ ! specific fund+ allocations "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 ensure t dur+ ! fir/ qu>t] ( ea* fiscal ye> ea* ,/ate has ! opportunity to e/abli% t ! ,/ate c use an aggregate allocation am\nt ( at lea/ #j4f p]c5t ( ! funds made available = ^? cons]vation programs2 & 7,b7 = ea* ,/ate t c s e/abli%1 provide an aggregate am\nt ( at lea/ #j4f p]c5t ( ! funds made available = ^? cons]vation programs4 4 #bfjd4 ,res]vation ( funds to provide assi/ance to c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s = cons]vation access ,subsection 7h7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 7z r$esignat$ by section #bfja7;b77#a77 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 #bfje4 ,annual report on program enrollm5ts & assi/ance ,subsection 7i7 ( section #abda ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7 7z r$esignat$ by section #bfja7;b77#a77 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$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ agricultural wat] enhancem5t program & ins]t+ regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #abdj;,i7g7 & ins]t+ #abga;,c7c77#c72 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,paym5ts made "u ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4 7#f7 ,exceptions provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #abfe;,b7b77#b77;,c74 4 #bfjf4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts applicable to all cons]vation programs ,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 7d77#b77;,a77ii7 or 7g77#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 ,! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7#d7 ,any law t succe$s a law specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c74 7l7 ,fund+ = ,indian tribes ,9 c>ry+ out ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d & ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts ) ,indian tribes if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! goals & objectives ( ! programs w be met by su* arrangem5ts1 & t /atutory limitations reg>d+ contracts ) individual produc]s w n be exce$$ by any tribal memb]4 4 #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 *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act72 & 7#b7 %all be made z an int]im rule effective on publication ) an opportunity = notice & comm5t4 7c7 ,congressional review ( ag5cy rulemak+ ,9 promulgat+ regulations "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! au?ority provid$ "u section #hjh ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 #bfji4 ,wetl&s mitigation ,section #abbb7k7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chbb7k77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7k7 ,mitigation bank+ 7#a7 ,mitigation bank+ program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,us+ au?orities available to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all op]ate a program or "w ) ?ird p>ties to e/abli% mitigation banks to assi/ p]sons 9 comply+ ) ! provisions ( ?is section :ile mitigat+ any loss ( wetl& values & functions4 7,b7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use #aj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 7#b7 ,applicability ,subsection 7f77#b77;,c7 %all n apply to ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,policy & crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all develop ! appropriate policy & crit]ia t w all[ will+ p]sons to access exi/+ mitigation banks1 "u ?is section or any o!r au?ority1 t w s]ve ! purposes ( ?is section )\t requir+ ! ,secret>y to hold an easem5t1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 9 a mitigation bank4 4 #bfaj4 ,less] prairie-*ick5 cons]vation report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij 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 conta9+ ! results ( a review & analysis ( ea* ( ! activities 7includ+ ^? adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y7 t p]ta9 to ! cons]vation ( ! less] prairie-*ick51 includ+ ! cons]vation res]ve program1 ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program1 ! ,less] ,prairie-,*ick5 ,initiative1 ! ,we/]n ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies ,c&idate ,cons]vation ,agreem5t ) ,assurances = ,oil & ,gas1 & ! ,we/]n ,association ( ,fi% & ,wildlife ,ag5cies ,less] ,prairie-,*ick5 ,range-,wide ,cons]vation ,plan4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! report requir$ by ?is section1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 ) respect to ea* activity describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 z x relates to ! cons]vation ( ! less] prairie-*ick51 f9d+s reg>d+-- 7,a7 ! co/ ( ! activity to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 impact$ ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 & ! private sector2 7,b7 ! cons]vation effectiv5ess ( ! activity2 & 7,c7 ! co/ effectiv5ess ( ! activity2 & 7#b7 a rank+ ( ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 bas$ on _! relative co/ effectiv5ess4 #bfaa4 ,highly erodible l& & wetl& cons]vation = crop insurance 7a7 ,highly erodible l& program ineligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abaa7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ or at ! end2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 any portion ( ! premium paid by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = a policy or plan ( insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq471 on ! condition t if a p]son is det]m9$ to h committ$ a violation "u ?is subsection dur+ a crop ye>1 ineligibility "u ?is subp>agraph %all-- 7i7 only apply to re9surance ye>s subsequ5t to ! date ( f9al det]m9ation ( a violation1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals2 & 7ii7 n apply to ! exi/+ re9surance ye> or any re9surance ye> prior to ! date ( f9al det]m9ation2 4 7#b7 ,exemptions ,section #abab7;a77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chab7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 7#b7 ,if1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,eligibility bas$ on compliance ) cons]vation plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 2 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,9 c>ry+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,m9imization ( docum5tation ,9 c>ry+ 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,crop insurance 7i7 ,op]ations new to compliance ,not)/&+ section #abaa7;a71 9 ! case ( a p]son t is subject to section #abaa = ! fir/ "t solely due to ! am5dm5t made by section #bfaa7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 any p]son :o produces an agricultural commodity on ! l& t is ! basis ( ! paym5ts describ$ 9 section #abaa7;a77#a77;,e7 %all h #e re9surance ye>s aft] ! date on :i* su* paym5ts become subject to section #abaa to develop & comply ) an approv$ cons]vation plan s z to ma9ta9 eligibility = su* paym5ts4 7ii7 ,exi/+ op]ations ) prior violations ,not)/&+ section #abaa7;a71 9 ! case ( a p]son t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld h be5 9 violation ( section #abaa7;a7 if ! p]son _h cont9u$ p>ticipation 9 ! programs requir+ compliance at any "t aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad & is curr5tly 9 violation ( section #abaa7;a71 ! p]son %all h #b re9surance ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! paym5ts describ$ 9 section #abaa7;a77#a77;,e7 become subject to section #abaa to develop & comply ) an approv$ cons]vation plan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 s z to ma9ta9 eligibility = su* paym5ts4 7iii7 ,applicable re9surance ye> ,ineligibility = ! paym5t describ$ 9 section #abaa7;a77#a77;,e7 = a violation "u ?is subp>agraph dur+ a crop ye> %all-- 7,i7 only apply to re9surance ye>s subsequ5t to ! date ( a f9al det]m9ation ( a violation1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals2 & 7,,ii7 n apply to ! exi/+ re9surance ye> or any re9surance ye> prior to ! date ( ! f9al det]m9ation4 4 7#c7 ,crop insurance premium assi/ance ,section #abac7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chab;a7d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,crop insurance premium assi/ance ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ ! eligibility ( a p]son = ! paym5t describ$ 9 section #abaa7;a77#a77;,e71 ! ,secret>y %all apply ! proc$ures describ$ 9 section #abba7;c77#c77;,e7 & coord9ate ! c]tification process s z to avoid duplication or unnecess>y pap]work4 4 7b7 ,wetl& cons]vation program ineligibility ,section #abba ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,ineligibility = crop insurance premium assi/ance 7#a7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a p]son is det]m9$ to h committ$ a violation "u subsection 7a7 or 7d7 dur+ a crop ye>1 ! p]son %all be ineligible to receive any paym5t ( any portion ( premium paid by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = a plan or policy ( insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 pursuant to ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,applicability ,ineligibility "u ?is subsection %all-- 7i7 only apply to re9surance ye>s subsequ5t to ! date ( a f9al det]m9ation ( a violation1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals2 & 7ii7 n apply to ! exi/+ re9surance ye> or any re9surance ye> prior to ! date ( ! f9al det]m9ation4 7#b7 ,conv]sions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 ineligibility = crop insurance premium assi/ance %all apply 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,new conv]sions ,9 ! case ( a wetl& t ! ,secret>y det]m9es 0 conv]t$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad-- 7i7 ! p]son %all be ineligible to receive crop insurance premium subsidies 9 subsequ5t re9surance ye>s unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t an exemption pursuant to section #abbb applies2 or 7ii7 = any violation t ! ,secret>y det]m9es impacts less ?an #e acres ( an entire f>m1 ! p]son may pay a contribution 9 an am\nt equal to #aej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( mitigation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to ! fund describ$ 9 section #abda7;f7 = wetl& re/oration 9 lieu ( ineligibility to receive crop insurance premium assi/ance4 7,c7 ,prior conv]sions ,9 ! case ( a wetl& t ! ,secret>y det]m9es 0 conv]t$ prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ineligibility "u ?is subsection %all n apply4 7,d7 ,conv]sions & new policies or plans ( insurance ,9 ! case ( an agricultural commodity = :i* an individual policy or plan ( insurance is available = ! fir/ "t to ! p]son aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad-- 7i7 ineligibility %all apply only to conv]sions t take place aft] ! date on :i* ! policy or plan ( insurance fir/ becomes available to ! p]son2 & 7ii7 ! p]son %all take su* /eps z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate to mitigate any prior conv]sion 9 a timely mann] b n to exce$ #b re9surance ye>s4 7#c7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,mitigation requir$ ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 a p]son subject to a f9al det]m9ation1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals1 ( a violation describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 %all h #a re9surance ye> to initiate a mitigation plan to rem$y ! violation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 be=e becom+ ineligible "u ?is subsection 9 ! foll[+ re9surance ye> to receive any paym5t ( any portion ( ! premium paid by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = a policy or plan ( insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq474 7,b7 ,p]sons cov]$ = ! fir/ "t ,not)/&+ ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! case ( a p]son t is subject to ?is subsection = ! fir/ "t solely due to ! am5dm5t made by section #bfaa7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! p]son %all h #b re9surance ye>s aft] ! re9surance ye> 9 :i* a f9al det]m9ation is made1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals1 ( a violation describ$ 9 ?is subsection to take su* /eps z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate to rem$y or mitigate ! violation 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,good fai? ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a p]son subject to a f9al det]m9ation1 includ+ all adm9i/rative appeals1 ( a violation describ$ 9 ?is subsection act$ 9 good fai? & )\t int5t to commit a violation describ$ 9 ?is subsection z describ$ 9 section #abbb7;h71 ! p]son %all h #b re9surance ye>s to take su* /eps z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate to rem$y or mitigate ! violation 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7,d7 ,t5ant relief 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if a t5ant is det]m9$ to be ineligible = paym5ts & o!r b5efits "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may limit ! ineligibility only to ! f>m t is ! basis = ! ineligibility det]m9ation if ! t5ant has e/abli%$1 to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y t-- 7,i7 ! t5ant has made a good fai? ef=t to meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 includ+ enli/+ ! assi/ance ( ! ,secret>y to obta9 a reasonable plan = re/oration or mitigation = ! f>m2 7,,ii7 ! l&lord on ! f>m refuses to comply ) ! plan on ! f>m2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! lack ( compliance is n a "p ( a s*eme or device to avoid ! compliance4 7ii7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate an annual report conc]n+ ! ineligibility det]m9ations limit$ dur+ ! previ\s #ab-mon? p]iod "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,e7 ,c]tificate ( compliance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ full re9surance ye> imm$iately foll[+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 all p]sons seek+ eligibility = ! paym5t ( a portion ( ! premium paid by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = a policy or plan ( insurance "u ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq47 %all provide c]tification ( compliance ) ?is section z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,timely evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! c]tification 9 a timely mann] &-- 7,i7 a p]son :o has prop]ly compli$ ) c]tification %all be held h>mless ) reg>d to eligibility dur+ ! p]iod ( evaluation2 & 7,,ii7 if ! ,secret>y fails to evaluate ! c]tification 9 a timely mann] & ! p]son is subsequ5tly f\nd to be 9 violation ( ?is subsection1 ineligibility %all n apply to ! p]son = t violation4 7iii7 ,equitable contribution 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,if a p]son fails to notify ! ,secret>y z requir$ & is subsequ5tly f\nd to be 9 violation ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7aa7 det]m9e ! am\nt ( an equitable contribution to cons]vation by ! p]son = ! violation2 & 7bb7 deposit ! contribution 9 ! fund describ$ 9 section #abda7;f74 7,,ii7 ,limitation ,! contribution %all n exce$ ! total ( ! portion ( ! premium paid by ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation = a policy or plan ( insurance = all ye>s ! p]son is det]m9$ to h be5 9 violation subsequ5t to ! date on :i* c]tification 0 fir/ requir$ "u ?is subp>agraph4 7#d7 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all use exi/+ processes & proc$ures = c]tify+ compliance4 7,b7 ,responsibility ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 %all be solely responsible = det]m9+ :e!r a produc] is eligible to receive crop insurance premium subsidies 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t no ag5t1 approv$ insurance provid]1 or employee or contractor ( an ag5cy or approv$ insurance provid]1 be>s responsibility or liability = ! eligibility ( an insur$ produc] "u ?is subsection1 o!r ?an 9 cases ( misrepres5tation1 fraud1 or s*eme & device4 4 ,h ,repeal ( ,sup]s$$ ,program ,au?orities & ,transitional ,provisions2 ,te*nical ,am5dm5ts #bgja4 ,compreh5sive cons]vation enhancem5t program ,section #abcj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcj7 is repeal$4 #bgjb4 ,em]g5cy =e/ry cons]vation res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract or agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract or agreem5t4 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 or agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts or agreem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgjc4 ,wetl&s res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcg et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t ent]$ 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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcg et seq471 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! wetl&s res]ve program "u t sub*apt] = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance71 provid$ t no su* contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t is modifi$ s z to increase ! am\nt ( ! paym5t receiv$4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgjd4 ,f>ml& protection program & f>m viability program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;h et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ agreem5ts & easem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any agreem5t or easem5t ent]$ 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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! agreem5t or easem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( sub*apt] ,c ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;h et seq471 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! f>ml& protection program "u t sub*apt] = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out agreem5ts & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance74 7,b7 ,o!r ,on exhau/ion ( funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,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 #bcja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out agreem5ts & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* agreem5ts & easem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgje4 ,grassl& res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 sub*apt] ,d ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chchn et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t ent]$ 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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( sub*apt] ,d ( *apt] #b ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chchn et seq471 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! grassl& res]ve program "u t sub*apt] = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance71 provid$ t no su* contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t is modifi$ s z to increase ! am\nt ( ! paym5t receiv$4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgjf4 ,agricultural wat] enhancem5t program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #abdj;,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#i7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract or agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj;,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#i7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract or agreem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( section #abdj;,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#i71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! agricultural wat] enhancem5t program "u t section = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts & agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance74 7,b7 ,o!r ,on exhau/ion ( funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,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 #bdja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts & agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts & agreem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgjg4 ,wildlife habitat inc5tive program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#a7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract or agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#a7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract or agreem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#a71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! wildlife habitat inc5tive program "u t section = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts or agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :i* 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance74 7,b7 ,o!r ,on exhau/ion ( funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,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 or agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts or agreem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgjh4 ,great ,lakes bas9 program ,section #abdj,p ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#c7 is repeal$4 #bgji4 ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #abdj,q ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#d7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdj,q ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#d7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( section #abdj,q ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#d71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program "u t section = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance74 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,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 #bdja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgaj4 ,coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative 7a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 section #abdc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdc7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract or agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u section #abdc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdc7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or any paym5ts requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract or agreem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( section #abdc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdc71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative "u t section = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac %all be made available to c>ry out contracts & agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t 7 ent]$ into prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7includ+ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance74 7,b7 ,o!r ,on exhau/ion ( funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,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 #bdja1 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts & agreem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law & regulation applicable to su* contracts & agreem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #bgaa4 ,environm5tal easem5t program ,*apt] #c ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci et seq47 is repeal$4 #bgab4 ,tempor>y adm9i/ration ( cons]vation programs 7a7 ,applicability ,?is section is applicable to activities "u-- 7#a7 ! wetl&s res]ve program1 ! f>ml& protection program1 & ! f>m viability program be+ m]g$ into ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u ! am5dm5t made by section #bcja2 7#b7 ! wildlife habitat inc5tive program be+ m]g$ into ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u ! am5dm5ts made by subtitle ,c2 7#c7 ! agricultural wat] enhancem5t program1 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program1 ! coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative1 & ! ,great ,lakes bas9 program be+ m]g$ into ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u ! am5dm5t made by section #bdja2 & 7#d7 ! grassl& res]ve program be+ m]g$ into ! cons]vation res]ve program "u ! am5dm5ts made by subtitle ,a & into ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u ! am5dm5t made by section #bcja4 7b7 ,int]im adm9i/ration ,subject to subsection 7d71 ) respect to ! implem5tation ( ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bcja1 ! am5dm5ts to ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program made by subtitle ,c1 ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe1 z add$ by section #bdja1 & ! am5dm5ts to ! cons]vation res]ve program made by subtitle ,a1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! regulations 9 exi/5ce z ( ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t are applicable to ! wetl&s res]ve program1 ! grassl& res]ve program1 ! f>ml& protection program1 ! f>m viability program1 ! wildlife habitat inc5tive program1 ! agricultural wat] enhancem5t program1 ! ,*esapeake ,bay wat]%$ program1 ! coop]ative cons]vation p>tn]%ip initiative1 & ! ,great ,lakes bas9 program repeal$ by ?is subtitle1 to ! ext5t t ! t]ms & conditions ( su* regulations are consi/5t )-- 7#a7 ! provisions ( ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program & ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program2 & 7#b7 ! am5dm5ts to ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program & ! cons]vation res]ve program made by ?is title4 7c7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may only use funds au?oriz$ 9 ?is title or 9 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title = ! specific programs li/$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ any re/rictions on ! use ( ^? funds1 = ! purposes id5tifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7b74 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to c>ry out subsection 7b7 %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,p]man5t adm9i/ration ,effective beg9n+ on ! t]m9ation date describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance1 f9ancial assi/ance1 & easem5t enrollm5t 9 accordance ) any f9al regulations t ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 #bgac4 ,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 ,set-aside = support = organizations ?r\gh :i* nonem]g5cy assi/ance is provid$ ,section #bjb7;e7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #ac p]c5t & ins]t+ #bj p]c5t2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ new & ins]t+ & enhanc+2 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 7,d7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,b7 meet+ specific adm9i/rative1 managem5t1 p]sonnel1 transportation1 /orage1 & di/ribution co/s = c>ry+ out programs 9 =eign c\ntries "u ?is title2 7,c7 implem5t+ income-g5]at+1 community developm5t1 heal?1 nutrition1 coop]ative developm5t1 agricultural1 & o!r developm5tal activities )9 #a or m recipi5t c\ntries or )9 #a or m c\ntries 9 ! same region2 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,inve/m5t au?ority ,an eligible organization t receives funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 may inve/ ! funds p5d+ ! eligible organization's use ( ! funds4 ,any int]e/ e>n$ on su* inve/m5t may be us$ = ! purposes = :i* ! assi/ance 0 provid$ to ! eligible organization )\t fur!r appropriation by ,congress4 4 #cjjc4 ,food aid quality ,section #bjb7;h7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all use funds made available = fiscal ye> #bjad & subsequ5t fiscal ye>s to c>ry out ?is title-- 7,a7 to assess ! types & quality ( agricultural commodities & products donat$ = food aid2 7,b7 to adju/ products & =mulations1 includ+ pot5tial introduction ( new =tificants & products1 z necess>y to co/-effectively meet nutri5t ne$s ( t>get populations2 7,c7 to te/ prototypes2 7,d7 to adopt new specifications or improve exi/+ specifications = micronutri5t =tifi$ food aid products1 bas$ on ! late/ developm5ts 9 food & nutrition sci5ce1 & 9 coord9ation ) o!r int]national p>tn]s2 7,e7 to develop new program guidance to facilitate improv$ mat*+ ( products to purposes hav+ nutritional int5t1 9 coord9ation ) o!r int]national p>tn]s2 7,f7 to develop improv$ guidance = implem5t+ p>tn]s on h[ to address nutritional defici5cies t em]ge among recipi5ts = :om food assi/ance is ! sole s\rce ( diet 9 em]g5cy programs t ext5d beyond #a ye>1 9 coord9ation ) o!r int]national p>tn]s2 & 7,g7 to evaluate1 9 appropriate sett+s & z necess>y1 ! p]=mance & co/-effectiv5ess ( new or modifi$ specializ$ food products & program approa*es design$ to meet ! nutritional ne$s ( ! mo/ vuln]able gr\ps1 su* z pregnant & lactat+ mo!rs1 & *ildr5 "u ! age ( #e4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjaa & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #cjjd4 ,m9imum levels ( assi/ance ,section #bjd7;a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbd7;a77 is am5d$-- 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$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & ,guidance aft] ,regulations2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue all regulations & revisions to ag5cy guidance necess>y to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made to ?is title by su* ,act42 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ & guidance aft] develop regulations4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #bjg7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,f71 by /rik+ upgrad$ & ins]t+ ma9t5ance (2 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$7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bb1jjj1jjj & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ #ag1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u ?is title = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 except = p>agraph 7#b77;,f71 = :i* n m ?an #ejj1jjj %all be made available = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah42 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7c7 ,implem5tation reports ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! implem5tation ( section #bjg7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7c772 7#b7 ! surveys1 /udies1 monitor+1 report+1 & audit requirem5ts = programs conduct$ "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+ #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjja ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #cjjh4 ,impact on local f>m]s & economy & report on use ( funds 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 co/s & b5efits to ! local economy ( sales ( agricultural commodities )9 ! recipi5t c\ntry44 7b7 ,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 7#a7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all submit to ,congress a report t-- 7,a7 specifies ! am\nt ( funds 7includ+ funds = adm9i/rative co/s1 indirect co/ recov]y1 int]nal transportation1 /orage1 & 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 describes h[ ^? funds 7 us$ by ! eligible organization2 7,c7 describes ! actual rate ( return = ea* commodity made available "u ?is ,act1 includ+-- 7i7 factors t influ5c$ ! rate ( return2 & 7ii7 = ! commodity1 ! co/s ( bagg+ or fur!r process+1 ocean transportation1 inl& transportation 9 ! recipi5t c\ntry1 /orage co/s1 & any o!r in=mation t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be necess>y2 & 7,d7 = ea* in/ance 9 :i* a commodity 0 made available "u ?is ,act at a rate ( return less ?an #gj p]c5t1 describes ! reasons = ! rate ( return realiz$4 7#b7 ,rate ( return describ$ ,= purposes ( apply+ p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 ! rate ( return = a commodity %all be equal to ! proportion t-- 7,a7 ! proce$s ! implem5t+ p>tn]s g5]ate ?r\gh monetization2 be>s to 7,b7 ! co/ to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to procure & %ip ! commodity to a recipi5t c\ntry = monetization4 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 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance ,subsection 7e7 ( section #dab ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out em]g5cy & nonem]g5cy food assi/ance programs "u title ,,ii1 n less ?an #bj nor m ?an #cj p]c5t = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah %all be exp5d$ = nonem]g5cy food assi/ance programs "u title ,,ii4 7#b7 ,m9imum level ,! am\nt made available to c>ry out nonem]g5cy food assi/ance programs "u title ,,ii %all n be less ?an #cej1jjj1jjj = any fiscal ye>4 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 7a7 ,fund+ & reau?orization ( 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 #j4f 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 7b7 ,comptroll] g5]al report ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ,congress a report t conta9s-- 7#a7 a review ( ! ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program au?oriz$ by section #eja ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg72 & 7#b7 recomm5dations relat+ to actions t ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es to be necess>y to improve ! monitor+ & evaluation ( assi/ance provid$ "u su* program4 #cjae4 ,coord9ation ( =eign assi/ance programs report ,section #dac ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,to ! maximum & ins]t+ ,to ! maximum2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 ,b ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh #caja4 ,export cr$it gu>antee program 7a7 ,%ort-,t]m ,cr$it ,gu>antees ,section #bjb ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #c-ye> & ins]t+ #bd-mon?2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ c\ntry & ins]t+ obligor2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7i72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7j7 & 7k7 z subsections 7i7 & 7j71 respectfully2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7j77#b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c71 respectfully2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 1 b d n exce$12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is section1 adm9i/] & c>ry out 7only aft] consult+ ) ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate7 ! program pursuant to su* t]ms z may be agre$ betwe5 ! p>ties to address ! ,_w ,trade ,organization dispute ,,wto_/,,ds#bfg to ! ext5t n sup]s$$ by any applicable int]national und]tak+s on (ficially support$ export cr$its to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty4 4 7b7 ,fund+ ,subsection 7b7 ( section #baa ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efda7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,export ,cr$it ,gu>antee ,program ,! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation %all make available = ea* fiscal ye> #e1ejj1jjj1jjj ( cr$it gu>antees "u section #bjb7;a74 4 #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+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #cbjg4 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects ,section #cbjf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7b7 ,/udy2 field-,bas$ projects4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7#b7 ,field-bas$ projects4-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,field-,bas$ projects 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b77#b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsections 7d71 7f71 & 7g72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d72 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ,application4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,to be eligible 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible 2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z subp>agraph 7,b7 & ind5t+ appropriately2 & 7,,iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #hj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,pref]5ce ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may give a pref]5ce to eligible organizations t h1 or are work+ t[>d1 projects "u ! ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program e/abli%$ "u section #cajg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a74 7#c7 ,report+ ,ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t describes ! use ( funds "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! impact ( procurem5ts & projects on-- 7i7 local & regional agricultural produc]s2 & 7ii7 m>kets & consum]s1 includ+ l[-income consum]s2 & 7,b7 implem5tation "t frames & co/s4 4 #cbjh4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs 7a7 ,def9ition ( agriculture committees & subcommittees ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m agriculture committees & subcommittees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#c7 ! subcommittees on agriculture1 rural developm5t1 food & drug adm9i/ration1 & relat$ ag5cies ( ! ,committees on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate4 7b7 ,proposal 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! agriculture committees & subcommittees1 %all propose a reorganization ( int]national trade functions = imports & exports ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,9 produc+ ! proposal "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 9 recognition ( ! importance ( agricultural exports to ! f>m economy & ! economy z a :ole1 include a plan = ! e/abli%m5t ( an ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs2 7,b7 take into consid]ation h[ ! ,"u ,secret>y describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 w\ld s]ve z a multiag5cy coord9ator ( sanit>y & phytosanit>y issues & nont>iff trade b>ri]s 9 agriculture ) respect to imports & exports ( agricultural products2 & 7,c7 take into consid]ation all implications ( a reorganization describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 on dome/ic programs & op]ations ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & be=e ! reorganization describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 c take effect1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! agriculture committees & subcommittees a report t-- 7,a7 includes ! results ( ! proposal "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 provides a notice ( ! reorganization plan4 7#d7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! submission ( ! report "u p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all implem5t a reorganization ( int]national trade functions = imports & exports ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ ! e/abli%m5t ( an ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs4 7c7 ,confirmation requir$ ,! position ( ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 by & ) ! advice & cons5t ( ! ,s5ate4 ,,iv ,nutrition ,a ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program #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 ! fee is includ$ 9 ! %elf price po/$ = ! food or food product14 #djjb4 ,retail food /ores 7a7 ,def9ition ( retail food /ore ,section #c7p77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77#a77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ at lea/ #g aft] a v>iety (2 & 7#b7 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 food /ores 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 & supplies1 includ+ relat$ s]vices4 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 7,c7 ,int]*ange fees ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph p]mits ! *>g+ ( fees relat+ to ! r$emption ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits1 9 accordance ) subsection 7h77#ac74 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,t]m9ation ( manual v\*]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?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 food /ores 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 food /ores or individual retail food /ores f subp>agraph 7,a7 bas$ on crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,unique id5tification numb] requir$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to enhance ! anti-fraud protections ( ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all require all p>ties provid+ electronic b5efit transf] s]vices to provide = & ma9ta9 unique t]m9al id5tification numb] in=mation ?r\gh ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program electronic b5efit transf] transaction r\t+ sy/em4 7,b7 ,regulations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n e>li] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all issue propos$ regulations to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 7ii7 ,comm]cial practices ,9 issu+ regulations to c>ry out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] exi/+ comm]cial practices = o!r po9t-(-sale debit transactions4 4 7c7 ,electronic b5efit transf] auditability ,section #g7;h77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#b77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 unless det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be locat$ 9 an area ) significantly limit$ access to food1 measures t require an electronic b5efit transf] sy/em-- 7,i7 to set & en=ce sales re/rictions bas$ on b5efit transf] paym5t eligibility by us+ scann+ or product lookup entry2 & 7,,ii7 to d5y b5efit t5d]s = manually ent]$ sales ( ineligible items4 4 7d7 ,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 7e7 ,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 subsection 7a77#a71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 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 9 subsection 7c71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ pur*ase invoices1 or program-relat$ records1 aft] relevant income & sales tax fil+ docum5ts12 & 7#c7 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#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 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 ! 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 ! h\sehold places a food ord]-- 7i7 ( any deliv]y fee associat$ ) ! food pur*ase & deliv]y provid$ to ! h\sehold by ! 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$ = ! h\sehold at ! price paid by ! s]vice = ! food & )\t any additional co/ m>kup4 4 7b7 ,implem5tation 7#a7 ,issuance ( rules ,! ,secret>y %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 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77#e772 & 7,b7 e/abli% proc$ures to ensure t ! s]vice-- 7i7 does n *>ge m = a food item ?an ! price paid by ! s]vice = ! food item2 7ii7 (f]s food deliv]y s]vice at no or l[ co/ to h\seholds "u t ,act2 7iii7 ensures t b5efits provid$ "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program are us$ only to pur*ase food 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab772 7iv7 limits ! pur*ase ( food1 & ! deliv]y ( ! food1 to h\seholds eligible to receive s]vices describ$ 9 section #c7p77#e7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77#e772 7v7 has e/abli%$ adequate safegu>ds aga9/ fraudul5t activities1 includ+ unau?oriz$ use ( electronic b5efit c>ds issu$ "u t ,act2 & 7vi7 meets su* o!r requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,limitation ,be=e ! issuance ( rules "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may n approve m ?an #bj food pur*as+ & deliv]y s]vices ref]r$ to 9 section #c7p77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7p77#e77 to p>ticipate z retail food /ores "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 #djjd4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,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+ #bjah4 7b7 ,feasibility /udy1 report1 & demon/ration project = ,indian tribes 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,indian2 ,indian tribe ,! t]ms ,indian & ,indian tribe h ! mean+ giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7,b7 ,tribal organization ,! t]m tribal organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7#b7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! feasibility ( tribal adm9i/ration ( ,f$]al food assi/ance programs1 s]vices1 functions1 & activities 7or portions !re(71 9 lieu ( ,/ate ag5cies or o!r adm9i/rat+ entities4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?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 report t-- 7,a7 conta9s a li/ ( programs1 s]vices1 functions1 & activities ) respect to :i* x w\ld be feasible to be adm9i/]$ by a tribal organization2 7,b7 a description ( :e!r t adm9i/ration w\ld necessitate a /atutory or regulatory *ange2 & 7,c7 su* o!r issues t may be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & develop$ ?r\gh consultation pursuant to p>agraph 7#d74 7#d7 ,consultation ) ,indian tribes ,9 develop+ ! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) tribal organizations4 7#e7 ,fund+ ,out ( any funds made available "u section #ah = fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ! /udy & report describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 #a1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#f7 ,traditional & local foods demon/ration project 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all pilot a demon/ration project by aw>d+ a grant to #a or m tribal organizations au?oriz$ to adm9i/] ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b77 = ! purpose ( pur*as+ nutriti\s & traditional foods1 & :5 practicable1 foods produc$ locally by ,indian produc]s1 = di/ribution to recipi5ts ( foods di/ribut$ "u t program4 7,b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y may aw>d a grant on a noncompetitive basis to #a or m tribal organizations t h ! adm9i/rative & f9ancial capability to conduct a demon/ration project1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,consultation1 te*nical assi/ance1 & tra9+ ,dur+ ! implem5tation phase ( ! demon/ration project1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ,indian tribes & provide outrea* to ,indian f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & produc]s reg>d+ ! tra9+ & capacity to p>ticipate 9 ! demon/ration project4 7,d7 ,fund+ 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7ii7 ,relation%ip to o!r au?orities ,! funds & au?orities provid$ "u ?is subp>agraph are 9 addition to any o!r funds or au?orities ! ,secret>y may h to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 #djje4 ,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 #djjf4 ,/&>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 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 subject to clause 7iv7 aft] ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & 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* a paym5t1 or su* a paym5t 0 made on behalf ( ! h\sehold1 t 0 great] ?an #bj annually1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 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 ,application & implem5tation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all-- 7,a7 take effect #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 apply ) respect to c]tification p]iods t beg9 aft] t 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 #e-mon? p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! am5dm5ts w\ld o!rwise apply to ! respective h\sehold4 #djjg4 ,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 #djjh4 ,eligibility disqualifications = c]ta9 convict$ felons 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 ,disqualification = c]ta9 convict$ felons 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual %all n be eligible = b5efits "u ?is ,act if-- 7,a7 ! individual is convict$ (-- 7i7 aggravat$ sexual abuse "u section #bbda ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7ii7 murd] "u section #aaaa ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7iii7 an (f5se "u *apt] #aaj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7iv7 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 7v7 an (f5se "u ,/ate law det]m9$ by ! ,attorney ,g5]al to be sub/antially simil> to an (f5se describ$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 or 7iii72 & 7,b7 ! individual is n 9 compliance ) ! t]ms ( ! s5t5ce ( ! individual or ! re/rictions "u subsection 7k74 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] ( ! 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 ,act to atte/ to :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;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! second s5t5ce by /rik+ sections #f7;b71 #f7;d77#b71 & #f7;g7 & ins]t+ subsections 7b71 7d77#b71 7g71 & 7r7 ( section #f4 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 #djji4 ,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 7z am5d$ by section #djjh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7s7 ,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 #djaj4 ,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 ! p>agraph head+1 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$7 ! 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 #djaa4 ,te*nology mod]nization = retail food /ores 7a7 ,mobile te*nologies ,section #g7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77 7z am5d$ by section #djcj7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,mobile te*nologies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all approve retail food /ores to r$eem b5efits ?r\gh electronic means o!r ?an wir$ po9t ( sale devices = electronic b5efit transf] transactions1 if ! retail food /ores-- 7i7 e/abli% recipi5t protections reg>d+ privacy1 ease ( use1 access1 & support simil> to ! protections provid$ = transactions made 9 retail food /ores2 7ii7 be> ! co/s ( obta9+1 in/all+1 & ma9ta9+ mobile te*nologies1 includ+ me*anisms ne$$ to process ,,ebt c>ds & transaction fees2 7iii7 demon/rate ! foods pur*as$ ) b5efits issu$ "u ?is section ?r\gh mobile te*nologies are pur*as$ at a price n high] ?an ! price ( ! same food pur*as$ by o!r me?ods us$ by ! retail food /ore1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iv7 provide adequate docum5tation = ea* au?oriz$ transaction1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7v7 meet o!r crit]ia z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,demon/ration project on acceptance ( b5efits ( mobile transactions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e au?oriz+ implem5tation ( subp>agraph 7,a7 9 all ,/ates1 ! ,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 /ores to accept b5efits f recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance ?r\gh mobile transactions4 7ii7 ,demon/ration projects ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a demon/ration project "u clause 7i71 a retail food /ore %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval a plan t includes-- 7,i7 a description ( ! te*nology2 7,,ii7 ! mann] by :i* ! retail food /ore w provide pro( ( ! transaction to h\seholds2 7,,iii7 ! 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 & 7,,iv7 su* o!r crit]ia z ! ,secret>y may require4 7iii7 ,date ( completion ,! demon/ration projects "u ?is subp>agraph %all be complet$ & f9al reports submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by n lat] ?an ,july #a1 #bjaf4 7,c7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 by n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjag1 au?orize implem5tation ( subp>agraph 7,a7 9 all ,/ates1 unless ! ,secret>y makes a f9d+1 bas$ on ! data provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 t implem5tation 9 all ,/ates is n 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 & 7ii7 if ! det]m9ation made 9 clause 7i7 is n to implem5t subp>agraph 7,a7 9 all ,/ates1 submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t includes ! basis ( ! f9d+4 4 7b7 ,acceptance ( b5efits ?r\gh on-l9e transactions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #g ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,option to accept program b5efits ?r\gh on-l9e transactions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y %all approve retail food /ores to accept b5efits f recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance ?r\gh on-l9e transactions4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts to accept b5efits ,a retail food /ore seek+ to accept b5efits f recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance ?r\gh on-l9e transactions %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% recipi5t protections reg>d+ privacy1 ease ( use1 access1 & support simil> to ! protections provid$ = transactions made 9 retail food /ores2 7,b7 ensure b5efits are n us$ to pay deliv]y1 ord]+1 conv5i5ce1 or o!r fees or *>ges2 7,c7 cle>ly notify p>ticipat+ h\seholds at ! "t a food ord] is plac$-- 7i7 ( any deliv]y1 ord]+1 conv5i5ce1 or o!r fee or *>ge associat$ ) ! food pur*ase2 & 7ii7 t any su* fee _c be paid ) b5efits provid$ "u ?is ,act2 7,d7 ensure ! security ( on-l9e transactions by us+ ! mo/ effective te*nology available t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate & co/-effective & t is comp>able to ! security ( transactions at retail food /ores2 & 7,e7 meet o!r crit]ia z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,/ate ag5cy action ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all ensure t recipi5ts ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance c use b5efits on-l9e z describ$ 9 ?is subsection z appropriate4 7#d7 ,demon/ration project on acceptance ( b5efits ?r\gh on-l9e transactions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,be=e ! ,secret>y au?orizes implem5tation ( p>agraph 7#a7 9 all ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a numb] ( demon/ration projects z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to te/ ! feasibility ( all[+ retail food /ores to accept b5efits ?r\gh on-l9e transactions4 7,b7 ,demon/ration projects ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a demon/ration project "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a retail food /ore %all submit to ! ,secret>y = approval a plan t includes-- 7i7 a me?od ( ensur+ t b5efits may be us$ to pur*ase only eligible items "u ?is ,act2 7ii7 a description ( ! me?od ( educat+ p>ticipant h\seholds ab\t ! availability & op]ation ( on-l9e pur*as+2 7iii7 adequate te/+ ( ! on-l9e pur*as+ option prior to implem5tation2 7iv7 ! provision ( data z reque/$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( analyz+ ! impact ( ! project on p>ticipant access1 ease ( use1 & program integrity2 7v7 reports on progress1 *all5ges1 & results1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7vi7 su* o!r crit]ia1 includ+ security crit]ia1 z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 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#e7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 by n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjag1 au?orize implem5tation ( p>agraph 7#a7 9 all ,/ates1 unless ! ,secret>y makes a f9d+1 bas$ on ! data provid$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 t implem5tation 9 all ,/ates is n 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 & 7,b7 if ! det]m9ation made 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is n to implem5t 9 all ,/ates1 submit a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t includes ! basis ( ! f9d+4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #g7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ pur*ase food 9 retail food /ores & ins]t+ pur*ase food f retail food /ores4 7,b7 ,section #aj ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjai7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by ins]t+ retail food /ores au?oriz$ to accept & r$eem b5efits ?r\gh on-l9e transactions %all be au?oriz$ to accept b5efits prior to ! deliv]y ( food if ! deliv]y occurs )9 a reasonable "t ( ! pur*ase1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] food s pur*as$14 7c7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section or an am5dm5t made by ?is section alt]s any requirem5ts ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 unless specifically au?oriz$ 9 ?is section or an am5dm5t made by ?is section4 #djab4 ,use ( b5efits = pur*ase ( community-support$ agriculture %>e ,subsection 7o77#d7 ( section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7 7z r$esignat$ by section #djcj7;a77#d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 or agricultural produc]s :o m>ket agricultural products directly to consum]s aft] su* food4 #djac4 ,improv$ wage v]ification us+ ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires ,section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ & aft] compliance ) ! requirem5t specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#bd7 aft] section #af7;e7 ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bb71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#bc77;,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 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 ( ^? b5efits at ! "t ( c]tification4 4 #djad4 ,re/aurant meals program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 7z am5d$ by section #djac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#bc77;,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#bd71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#be7 if ! ,/ate elects to c>ry out a program to contract ) private e/abli%m5ts to (f] meals at concessional prices1 z describ$ 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 7z am5d$ by section #djjb7;d77#b77 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#be74 7#b7 ,exi/+ contracts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if1 on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?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#be71 ! ,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#be74 7,b7 ,ju/ification ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es to t]m9ate a contract ) a private e/abli%m5t t is 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?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 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! effectiv5ess ( a program "u ?is subsection us+ any in=mation receiv$ f ,/ates "u section #aa7;e77#be7 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 #aa ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7p7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7p7 ,/ate v]ification option ,9 c>ry+ out ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all be requir$ to use an immigration /atus v]ification sy/em e/abli%$ "u section #aacg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#g71 & an income & eligibility v]ification sy/em1 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 ,act-- 7,a7 necess>y categories ( in=mation t ,/ate ag5cies op]at+ relat$ 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 ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 incorporate a widely accept$1 nonpropriet>y1 se>*able1 comput]-readable =mat1 su* z ! e,xtensible ,m>kup ,language2 7,b7 conta9 int]op]able /&>ds develop$ & 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 requires a *ange to exi/+ data ex*ange /&>ds = ,f$]al report+ f\nd to be effective & effici5t4 4 7b7 ,application date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue a propos$ rule to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,! rule %all-- 7,a7 id5tify f$]ally requir$ data ex*anges2 7,b7 include specification & tim+ ( ex*anges to be /&>diz$2 7,c7 address ! factors us$ 9 det]m9+ :e!r & :5 to /&>dize data ex*anges2 7,d7 specify ,/ate implem5tation options2 & 7,e7 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 ,pilot projects requir$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 "u su* t]ms & conditions z are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 pilot projects to te/ innovative ,f$]al-,/ate p>tn]%ips to id5tify1 inve/igate1 & r$uce fraud by retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+ all[+ ,/ates to op]ate programs to inve/igate t fraud4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,at lea/ #a pilot project describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be c>ri$ out 9 an urban area t is among ! #aj l>ge/ urban areas 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7bas$ on population71 if-- 7i7 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program is sep>ately adm9i/]$ 9 ! area2 & 7ii7 if ! adm9i/ration ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! area complies ) ! o!r applicable requirem5ts ( ! 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$uce fraud describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 7,b7 requir+ p>ticipant ,/ates to ma9ta9 ! ov]all level ( ef=t ( ! ,/ates 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 inve/igations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,e7 ! ext5t to :i* a ,/ate has committ$ res\rces to recipi5t fraud & ! relative success ( ^? ef=ts4 7#c7 ,evaluation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! pilot projects select$ "u ?is subsection to measure ! impact ( ! pilot projects4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,! evaluation %all include-- 7i7 ! impact ( ea* pilot project on increas+ ! capacity ( ! ,secret>y to address fraud describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 7ii7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! pilot projects 9 id5tify+1 prev5t+ & r$uc+ fraud describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7iii7 ! co/ effectiv5ess ( ! 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 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t includes a description ( ! results ( ea* pilot project1 includ+-- 7,a7 an evaluation ( ! impact ( ! pilot project on fraud describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,b7 ! co/s associat$ ) ! pilot project4 7#e7 ,fund+ ,any co/s incurr$ by a ,/ate to op]ate pilot projects "u ?is subsection t are 9 excess ( ! am\nt exp5d$ "u ?is ,act to id5tify1 inve/igate1 & r$uce fraud describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 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 ?r\gh 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 ,9 g5]al ,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 ,limitation ,p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all n apply to programmatic activities und]tak5 ) respect to b5efits made "u section #e7;h74 4 7c7 ,ban on recruitm5t activities by entities t receive funds ,section #ah ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7 7z am5d$ by subsection 7b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,ban on recruitm5t by entities t receive funds ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations t prohibit 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 program1 if ! am\nt ( ! comp5sation w\ld be bas$ on ! numb] ( individuals :o apply to receive ! b5efits4 4 #djai4 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors ,section #af7;c77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77#a77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,9 c>ry+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors ,! ,secret>y %all set ! tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors = ! purposes ( ?is subsection-- 7,i7 = fiscal ye> #bjad1 at an am\nt n great] ?an #cg2 & 7,,ii7 = ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subclause 7,i7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan is adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjac1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 #djbj4 ,quality control /&>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #af7;c77#a77;,d77i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77#a77;,d77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subclause 7,i74 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #ac7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbb7;a77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ section #af7;c77#a77;,d77i77,,iii7 & ins]t+ section #af7;c77#a77;,d77i77,,ii74 7#b7 ,section #af7;c77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,ii7 ?r\gh 7,,iv7 z subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii71 respectively2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ?r\gh 7,,iii7 & ins]t+ & 7,,ii72 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ waiv] am\nt or2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e77i71 by /rik+ 7,d77i77,,iii7 & ins]t+ 7,d77i77,,ii72 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ 7,d77i77,,ii7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 7,d77i77,i74 #djba4 ,p]=mance bonus paym5ts ,section #af7;d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,use ( p]=mance bonus paym5ts ,a ,/ate ag5cy may use a p]=mance bonus paym5t receiv$ "u ?is subsection only to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is ,act1 includ+ inve/m5ts 9-- 7,a7 te*nology2 7,b7 improvem5ts 9 adm9i/ration & di/ribution2 & 7,c7 actions to prev5t fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse4 4 #djbb4 ,pilot projects to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w requirem5ts & "w ef=t "u supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #af7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #ae mon?s & ins]t+ #bd mon?s2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 1 except t = fiscal ye> #bjac & fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! am\nt %all be #gi1jjj1jjj2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,if a ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,/ate 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all collect su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y ab\t ! exp5ditures & anticipat$ exp5ditures by ! ,/ate ag5cies ( ! funds initially allocat$ to ! ,/ate ag5cies "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to make reallocations ( unexp5d$ funds "u clause 7i7 )9 a timeframe t all[s ea* ,/ate ag5cy to :i* funds are reallocat$ at lea/ #bgj days to exp5d ! reallocat$ funds4 7iii7 ,opportunity ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t all ,/ate ag5cies h an opportunity to obta9 reallocat$ funds4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,pilot projects to r$uce dep5d5cy & increase "w requirem5ts & "w ef=t "u supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7i7 ,pilot projects requir$ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out pilot projects "u :i* ,/ate ag5cies %all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y to develop & te/ me?ods1 includ+ op]at+ "w programs ) c]ta9 features comp>able to ! program ( block grants to ,/ates = tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 = employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices to raise ! numb] ( "w regi/rants "u section #f7;d7 ( ?is ,act :o obta9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t1 increase ! e>n$ income ( ! regi/rants1 & r$uce ! reliance ( ! regi/rants on public assi/ance1 s z to r$uce ! ne$ = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits4 7,,ii7 ,requirem5ts ,pilot projects %all-- 7aa7 meet su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate2 & 7bb7 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subp>agraph1 be 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( sections #f7;d7 & #bj4 7ii7 ,selection crit]ia 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all select pilot projects "u ?is subp>agraph 9 accordance ) ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u ?is clause & additional crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,,ii7 ,qualify+ crit]ia ,to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a pilot project1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all-- 7aa7 agree to p>ticipate 9 ! evaluation describ$ 9 clause 7vii71 includ+ provid+ evid5ce t ! ,/ate has a robu/ data collection sy/em = program adm9i/ration & coop]at+ to make available ,/ate data on ! employm5t activities & po/-p>ticipation employm5t1 e>n+s1 & public b5efit receipt ( p>ticipants to ensure prop] & timely evaluation2 7bb7 commit to collaborate ) ! ,/ate work=ce bo>d & o!r job tra9+ programs 9 ! ,/ate & local area2 & 7cc7 commit to ma9ta9 at lea/ ! am\nt ( ,/ate fund+ = employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices "u p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & "u section #bj z ! ,/ate exp5d$ = fiscal ye> #bjac4 7,,iii7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 select+ pilot projects1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7aa7 consid] ! degree to :i* ! pilot project w\ld enhance exi/+ employm5t & tra9+ programs 9 ! ,/ate2 7bb7 consid] ! degree to :i* ! pilot project w\ld enhance ! employm5t & e>n+s ( program p>ticipants2 7cc7 consid] :e!r !re is evid5ce t ! pilot project c\ld be replicat$ easily by o!r ,/ates or political subdivisions2 7dd7 consid] :e!r ! ,/ate ag5cy has a demon/rat$ capacity to op]ate high quality employm5t & tra9+ programs2 & 7ee7 ensure ! pilot projects1 :5 consid]$ z a gr\p1 te/ a range ( /rategies1 includ+ /rategies t-- 7,,aa7 t>get individuals ) l[ skills or limit$ "w exp]i5ce1 individuals subject to ! requirem5ts "u section #f7o71 & individuals :o are work+2 7,,bb7 are locat$ 9 a range ( geographic areas & ,/ates1 includ+ rural & urban areas2 7,,cc7 emphasize education & tra9+1 rehabilitative s]vices = individuals ) b>ri]s to employm5t1 rapid atta*m5t to employm5t1 & mix$ /rategies2 & 7,,dd7 te/ programs t assign "w regi/rants to m&atory & volunt>y p>ticipation 9 employm5t & tra9+ activities4 7iii7 ,acc\ntability 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & implem5t a process to t]m9ate a pilot project = :i* ! ,/ate has fail$ to meet ! crit]ia describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 or o!r crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,,ii7 ,tim+ ,! process %all include a reasonable "t p]iod1 n to exce$ #ahj days1 = ,/ate ag5cies f\nd noncompliant to correct ! noncompliance4 7iv7 ,employm5t & tra9+ activities ,all[able programs & s]vices c>ri$ out "u ?is subp>agraph %all include ^? programs & s]vices au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act & employm5t & tra9+ activities au?oriz$ "u ! program ( block grants to ,/ates = tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 includ+3 7,i7 ,employm5t 9 ! public or private sector t is n subsidiz$ by any public program4 7,,ii7 ,employm5t 9 ! private sector = :i* ! employ] receives a subsidy f public funds to (fset all or a "p ( ! wages & co/s ( employ+ an adult4 7,,iii7 ,employm5t 9 ! public sector = :i* ! employ] receives a subsidy f public funds to (fset all or a "p ( ! wages & co/s ( employ+ an adult4 7,,iv7 ,a "w activity t-- 7aa7 is p]=m$ 9 return = public b5efits2 7bb7 provides an adult ) an opportunity to acquire ! g5]al skills1 k1 & "w habits necess>y to obta9 employm5t2 7cc7 is design$ to improve ! employability ( ^? :o _c f9d unsubsidiz$ employm5t2 & 7dd7 is sup]vis$ by an employ]1 "w site sponsor1 or o!r responsible p>ty on an ongo+ basis4 7,v7 ,tra9+ 9 ! public or private sector t-- 7aa7 is giv5 to a paid employee :ile ! employee is engag$ 9 productive "w2 & 7bb7 provides k & skills ess5tial to ! full & adequate p]=mance ( ! job4 7,,vi7 ,job se>*1 obta9+ employm5t1 or prep>ation to seek or obta9 employm5t1 includ+-- 7aa7 life skills tra9+2 7bb7 sub/ance abuse treatm5t or m5tal heal? treatm5t1 det]m9$ to be necess>y & docum5t$ by a qualifi$ m$ical1 sub/ance abuse1 or m5tal heal? pr(essional2 & 7cc7 rehabilitation activities1 sup]vis$ by a public ag5cy or o!r responsible p>ty on an ongo+ basis4 7,,vii7 ,/ructur$ programs & emb$d$ activities-- 7aa7 9 :i* adults p]=m "w = ! direct b5efit ( ! community "u ! auspices ( public or nonpr(it organizations2 7bb7 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$evelopm5t1 welf>e1 recreation1 public facilities1 public safety1 & *ild c>e2 7cc7 t are design$ to improve ! employability ( adults n o!rwise able to obta9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t2 7dd7 t are sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis2 & 7ee7 ) respect to :i* a ,/ate ag5cy takes into acc\nt1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! prior tra9+1 exp]i5ce1 & skills ( a recipi5t 9 mak+ appropriate community s]vice assignm5ts4 7,,viii7 ,c>e] & te*nical tra9+ programs t are-- 7aa7 directly relat$ to ! prep>ation ( adults = employm5t 9 curr5t or em]g+ occupations2 & 7bb7 sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7,,ix7 ,tra9+ or education = job skills t are-- 7aa7 requir$ by an employ] to provide an adult ) ! ability to obta9 employm5t or to advance or adapt to ! *ang+ dem&s ( ! workplace2 & 7bb7 sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7,x7 ,education t is-- 7aa7 relat$ to a specific occupation1 job1 or job (f]2 & 7bb7 sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7,,xi7 ,9 ! case ( an adult :o has n complet$ second>y s*ool or receiv$ a c]tificate ( g5]al equival5ce1 regul> att5dance t is-- 7aa7 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 a c]tificate ( g5]al equival5ce2 & 7bb7 sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7,,xii7 ,provid+ *ild c>e to enable ano!r recipi5t ( public b5efits to p>ticipate 9 a community s]vice program t-- 7aa7 does n provide comp5sation = ! community s]vice2 7bb7 is a /ructur$ program design$ to improve ! employability ( adults :o p>ticipate 9 ! program2 & 7cc7 is sup]vis$ on an ongo+ basis4 7v7 ,sanctions ,subject to clause 7vi71 no "w regi/rant %all be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program if ! individual refuses )\t good cause to p>ticipate 9 an employm5t & tra9+ program "u ?is subp>agraph1 to ! ext5t requir$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7vi7 ,/&>ds 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,employm5t & tra9+ activities "u ?is subp>agraph %all be consid]$ to be c>ri$ out "u section #f7;d71 includ+ = ! purpose ( satisfy+ any conditions ( p>ticipation & duration ( ineligibility4 7,,ii7 ,/&>ds = c]ta9 employm5t activities ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% /&>ds = employm5t activities describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i71 7,,ii71 & 7,,iii7 ( clause 7iv7 t ensure t failure to "w = reasons beyond ! control ( an individual1 su* z involunt>y r$uction 9 h\rs ( employm5t1 %all n result 9 ineligibility4 7,,iii7 ,p>ticipation 9 o!r programs ,be=e assign+ a "w regi/rant to m&atory employm5t & tra9+ activities1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all-- 7aa7 assess :e!r ! "w regi/rant is p>ticipat+ 9 sub/antial employm5t & tra9+ activities outside ( ! pilot project t are expect$ to result 9 ! "w regi/rant ga9+ increas$ skills1 tra9+1 "w1 or exp]i5ce consi/5t ) ! objectives ( ! pilot project2 & 7bb7 if det]m9$ to be acceptable1 c\nt h\rs engag$ 9 ! activities t[>d any m9imum p>ticipation requirem5t4 7vii7 ,evaluation & report+ 7,i7 ,indep5d5t evaluation 7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 "u su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate1 conduct = ea* ,/ate ag5cy t ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t "u clause 7i7 an indep5d5t longitud9al evaluation ( ea* pilot project ( ! ,/ate ag5cy "u ?is subp>agraph1 ) results report$ n less frequ5tly ?an 9 consecutive #ab-mon? increm5ts4 7bb7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! indep5d5t evaluation %all be to measure ! impact ( employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices provid$ by ea* ,/ate ag5cy "u ! pilot projects on ! ability ( adults 9 ea* pilot project t>get population to f9d & reta9 employm5t t leads to increas$ h\sehold income & r$uc$ reliance on public assi/ance1 z well z o!r measures ( h\sehold well-be+1 comp>$ to :at w\ld h occurr$ 9 ! abs5ce ( ! pilot project4 7cc7 ,me?odology ,! indep5d5t evaluation %all use valid /ati/ical me?ods t c det]m9e1 = ea* pilot project1 ! diff]5ce1 if any1 betwe5 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance & o!r public b5efit receipt exp5ditures1 employm5t1 e>n+s & o!r impacts z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,,aa7 z a result ( ! employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices provid$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy "u ! pilot project2 z comp>$ to 7,,bb7 a control gr\p t is n subject to ! employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices provid$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy "u ! pilot project4 7,,ii7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjae1 & ea* ,decemb] #ca !reaft] until ! completion ( ! la/ evaluation "u subclause 7,i71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & %>e broadly1 includ+ by po/+ on ! ,int]net website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 a report t includes a description (-- 7aa7 ! /atus ( ea* pilot project c>ri$ out "u ?is subp>agraph2 7bb7 ! results ( ! evaluation complet$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 7cc7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 basel9e in=mation relevant to ! /at$ goals & desir$ outcomes ( ! pilot project2 7dd7 ! employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices ea* ,/ate te/$ "u ! pilot1 includ+-- 7,,aa7 ! sy/em ( ! ,/ate = assess+ ! ability ( "w regi/rants to p>ticipate 9 & meet ! requirem5ts ( employm5t & tra9+ activities & assign+ "w regi/rants to appropriate activities2 & 7,,bb7 ! employm5t & tra9+ activities & s]vices provid$ "u ! pilot2 7ee7 ! impact ( ! employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices on appropriate employm5t1 income1 & public b5efit receipt z well z o!r outcomes among h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot project1 relative to h\seholds n p>ticipat+2 & 7ff7 ! /eps & fund+ necess>y to incorporate into ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ programs & s]vices ! compon5ts ( ! pilot projects t demon/rate increas$ employm5t & e>n+s4 7viii7 ,fund+ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subclause 7,,ii71 f am\nts made available "u section #ah7;a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is subp>agraph-- 7aa7 = fiscal ye> #bjad1 #aj1jjj1jjj2 & 7bb7 = fiscal ye> #bjae1 #aij1jjj1jjj4 7,,ii7 ,limitations 7aa7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all n fund m ?an #aj pilot projects "u ?is subp>agraph4 7bb7 ,duration ,ea* pilot project %all be 9 effect = n m ?an #c ye>s4 7,,iii7 ,availability ( funds ,funds made available "u subclause 7,i7 %all rema9 available ?r\gh ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 7ix7 ,use ( funds 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,funds made available "u ?is subp>agraph = pilot projects %all be us$ only =-- 7aa7 pilot projects t comply ) ?is ,act2 7bb7 ! program & adm9i/rative co/s ( c>ry+ out ! pilot projects2 7cc7 ! co/s incurr$ 9 develop+ sy/ems & provid+ in=mation & data = ! indep5d5t evaluations "u clause 7vii72 & 7dd7 ! co/s ( ! evaluations "u clause 7vii74 7,,ii7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t ,funds made available "u ?is subp>agraph %all be us$ only to supplem5t1 n to supplant1 non-,f$]al funds us$ = exi/+ employm5t & tra9+ activities or s]vices4 7,,iii7 ,o!r funds ,9 c>ry+ out pilot projects1 ,/ates may contribute additional funds obta9$ f o!r s\rces1 includ+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or private funds1 on ! condition t ! use ( ! contributions is p]missible "u ,f$]al law4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,monitor+ 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 ( ! programs 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] ( h\sehold memb]s :o obta9 & reta9 employm5t subsequ5t to p>ticipation 9 ! employm5t & tra9+ programs4 7,b7 ,report+ measures 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all develop ,/ate report+ measures t id5tify improvem5ts 9 ! skills1 tra9+1 education1 or "w exp]i5ce ( memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts ,measures %all-- 7,i7 be bas$ on common measures ( p]=mance = ,f$]al work=ce tra9+ programs2 & 7,,ii7 include additional indicators t reflect ! *all5ges fac+ ! types ( memb]s ( h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program :o p>ticipate 9 a specific employm5t & tra9+ compon5t4 7iii7 ,/ate requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all require t ea* ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ plan submitt$ "u section #aa7;e77#ai7 id5tifies appropriate report+ measures = ea* propos$ compon5t t s]ves a ?re%old numb] ( p>ticipants det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( at lea/ #ajj p a ye>4 7iv7 ,inclusions ,report+ measures describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 may include-- 7,i7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o receiv$ employm5t & tra9+ s]vices & are 9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t subsequ5t to ! receipt ( ^? s]vices2 7,,ii7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o obta9 a recogniz$ cr$5tial1 includ+ a regi/]$ appr5tice%ip1 or a regul> second>y s*ool diploma or its recogniz$ equival5t1 :ile p>ticipat+ 91 or )9 #a ye> aft] receiv+1 employm5t & tra9+ s]vices2 7,,iii7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are 9 an education or tra9+ program t is int5d$ to lead to a recogniz$ 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 7,,iv7 subject to t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ 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 compon5ts ( ! ,/ate ag5cy1 :i* may include1 at a m9imum-- 7aa7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are meet+ program requirem5ts 9 ea* compon5t ( ! education & tra9+ program ( ! ,/ate ag5cy2 7bb7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o are ga9+ skills likely to lead to employm5t z measur$ ?r\gh te/+1 quantitative or qualitative assessm5t1 or o!r me?od2 & 7cc7 ! p]c5tage & numb] ( program p>ticipants :o d n comply ) employm5t & tra9+ requirem5ts & :o are ineligible "u section #f7;b72 & 7,v7 o!r indicators approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,ov]sight ( ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ activities ,! ,secret>y %all assess ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ programs on a p]iodic basis to ensure-- 7i7 compliance ) ,f$]al employm5t & tra9+ program rules & regulations2 7ii7 t program activities are appropriate to meet ! ne$s ( ! individuals ref]r$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy to an employm5t & tra9+ program compon5t2 7iii7 t report+ measures are appropriate to id5tify improvem5ts 9 skills1 tra9+1 "w & exp]i5ce = p>ticipants 9 an employm5t & tra9+ program compon5t2 & 7iv7 = ,/ates receiv+ additional allocations "u p>agraph 7#a77;,e71 any in=mation ! ,secret>y may require to evaluate ! compliance ( ! ,/ate ag5cy ) p>agraph 7#a71 :i* may include-- 7,i7 a report = ea* fiscal ye> ( ! numb] ( individuals 9 ! ,/ate :o meet ! conditions ( p>agraph 7#a77;,e77ii71 ! numb] ( individuals ! ,/ate ag5cy (f]s a position 9 a program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 ( section #f7o77#b71 & ! numb] :o p>ticipate 9 su* a program2 7,,ii7 a description ( ! types ( employm5t & tra9+ programs ! ,/ate ag5cy uses to comply ) p>agraph 7#a77;,e7 & ! availability ( ^? programs ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate2 & 7,,iii7 any additional in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,d7 ,/ate report ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all annually prep>e & submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ program t includes1 us+ measures id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! numb]s ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program p>ticipants :o h ga9$ skills1 tra9+1 "w1 or exp]i5ce t w increase ! ability ( ! p>ticipants to obta9 regul> employm5t4 7,e7 ,modifications to ! ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ plan ,subject to t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]=mance ( a ,/ate ag5cy ) respect to employm5t & tra9+ outcomes is inadequate1 ! ,secret>y may require ! ,/ate ag5cy to make modifications to ! ,/ate employm5t & tra9+ plan to improve ! outcomes4 7,f7 ,p]iodic evaluation ,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-- 7i7 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 ( ! p>ticipants to obta9 regul> employm5t2 & 7ii7 are be/ integrat$ ) /atewide work=ce developm5t sy/ems4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7d77#ad71 by ins]t+ or a pilot project "u section #af7;h77#a77;,f7 aft] #f7;d77#d77;,i72 7,b7 9 subsection 7e77#c77;,b77iii71 by ins]t+ or a pilot project "u section #af7;h77#a77;,f7 aft] #f7;d77#d72 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7g77#c71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ or a pilot project "u section #af7;h77#a77;,f7 aft] #f7;d74 7#b7 ,section #af7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;h77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ or a pilot project "u p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 aft] #f7;d77#d72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by ins]t+ or a pilot project "u p>agraph 7#a77;,f7 aft] #f7;d77#d74 7#c7 ,section #ag7;b77#a77;,b77iv77,,iii77hh7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf7;b77#a77;,b77iv77,,iii77hh77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7h77#a77;,f71 aft] 7g714 7c7 ,application date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section 7o!r ?an ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a77#b77 %all apply beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,process = select+ pilot programs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 develop & publi% ! process = select+ pilot projects "u section #af7;h77#a77;,f7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7z add$ by subsection 7a77#a77;,c772 & 7ii7 issue su* reque/ = proposals = ! indep5d5t evaluation z is det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,application ,! ,secret>y %all beg9 consid]+ proposals n e>li] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y completes ! actions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,selection ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y completes ! actions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all select pilot projects f ! applications submitt$ 9 response to ! reque/ = proposals issu$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,monitor+ ( employm5t & tra9+ programs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue int]im f9al regulations implem5t+ ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a77#b74 7,b7 ,/ate action ,/ates %all include report+ measures requir$ "u section #af7;h77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#b77 9 ! employm5t & tra9+ plans ( ! ,/ates = ! fir/ full fiscal ye> t beg9s n e>li] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date t ! regulations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 are publi%$4 #djbc4 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation ,section #ag ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,coop]ation ) program rese>* & evaluation ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act1 includ+ protections "u section #aa7;e77#h71 ,/ates1 ,/ate ag5cies1 local ag5cies1 in/itutions1 facilities su* z data consortiums1 & contractors p>ticipat+ 9 programs au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act %all-- 7#a7 coop]ate ) (ficials & contractors act+ on behalf ( ! ,secret>y 9 ! conduct ( evaluations & /udies "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 submit in=mation at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require4 4 #djbd4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #djbe4 ,review1 report1 & regulation ( ca% nutrition assi/ance program b5efits provid$ 9 ,pu]to ,rico ,section #ai ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,review1 report1 & regulation ( ca% nutrition assi/ance program b5efits provid$ 9 ,pu]to ,rico 7#a7 ,review ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all c>ry out a review ( ! provision ( nutrition assi/ance 9 ,pu]to ,rico 9 ! =m ( ca% b5efits "u ?is section t %all include-- 7,a7 an exam9ation ( ! hi/ory ( & purpose = di/ribution ( a portion ( mon?ly b5efits 9 ! =m ( ca%2 7,b7 an exam9ation ( curr5t b>ri]s to ! r$emption ( non-ca% b5efits by curr5t program p>ticipants & retail]s2 7,c7 an exam9ation ( curr5t usage ( ca% b5efits = ! pur*ase ( non-food & o!r prohibit$ items2 7,d7 an id5tification & assessm5t ( pot5tial adv]se effects ( ! discont9uation ( a portion ( b5efits 9 ! =m ( ca% = program p>ticipants & retail]s2 & 7,e7 an exam9ation ( su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be relevant4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t describes ! results ( ! review conduct$ "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,regulation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 & not)/&+ ! second s5t5ce ( subsection 7b77#a77;,b77i71 ! ,secret>y %all disapprove any plan submitt$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#a77;,a7-- 7i7 = fiscal ye> #bjag t provides = ! di/ribution ( m ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! nutrition assi/ance b5efit ( a p>ticipant 9 ! =m ( ca%2 7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjah t provides = ! di/ribution ( m ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! nutrition assi/ance b5efit ( a p>ticipant 9 ! =m ( ca%2 7iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjai t provides = ! di/ribution ( m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! nutrition assi/ance b5efit ( a p>ticipant 9 ! =m ( ca%2 7iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj t provides = ! di/ribution ( m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! nutrition assi/ance b5efit ( a p>ticipant 9 ! =m ( ca%2 & 7v7 = fiscal ye> #bjba t provides = ! di/ribution ( any portion ( ! nutrition assi/ance b5efit ( a p>ticipant 9 ! =m ( ca%4 7,b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y1 in=m$ by ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 may approve a plan t exempts p>ticipants or categories ( p>ticipants if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t discont9uation ( b5efits 9 ! =m ( ca% is likely to h significant adv]se effects4 7#d7 ,fund+ ,out ( any funds made available "u section #ah = fiscal ye> #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ! review & report describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #djbf4 ,assi/ance = community food projects ,section #be ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ aft] individuals ! foll[+3 ?r\gh food di/ribution1 community outrea* to assi/ 9 p>ticipation 9 ,f$]ally assi/$ nutrition programs1 or improv+ access to food z "p ( a compreh5sive s]vice22 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by ins]t+ food access1 aft] food12 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 equipm5t necess>y = ! effici5t op]ation ( a project2 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,glean] ,! t]m glean] means an entity t-- 7,a7 collects edible1 surplus food t w\ld be ?r[n away & di/ributes ! food to ag5cies or nonpr(it organizations t fe$ ! hungry2 or 7,b7 h>ve/s = free di/ribution to ! ne$y1 or = donation to ag5cies or nonpr(it organizations = ultimate di/ribution to ! ne$y1 an agricultural crop t has be5 donat$ by ! own] ( ! crop4 7#c7 ,hung]-free communities goal ,! t]m hung]-free communities goal means any ( ! #ad goals describ$ 9 ,h\se ,concurr5t ,resolution #cjb1 #ajbnd ,congress1 agre$ to ,octob] #e1 #aiib4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjjh & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjad2 & 7,c7 #i1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ private nonpr(it entity & ins]t+ public food program s]vice provid]1 a tribal organization1 or a private nonpr(it entity1 includ+ glean]s12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ or aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ef=ts to r$uce food insecurity 9 ! community1 includ+ food di/ribution1 improv+ access to s]vices1 or coord9at+ s]vices & programs2 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 collaborate ) #a or m local p>tn] organizations to a*ieve at lea/ #a hung]-free communities goal4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ or aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 develop new res\rces & /rategies to help r$uce food insecurity 9 ! community & prev5t food insecurity 9 ! future by-- 7,a7 develop+ creative food res\rces2 7,b7 coord9at+ food s]vices ) p>k & recreation programs & o!r community-bas$ outlets to r$uce b>ri]s to access2 or 7,c7 creat+ nutrition education programs = at- risk populations to enhance food-pur*as+ & food- prep>ation skills & to height5 aw>5ess ( ! connection betwe5 diet & heal?4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f77#b71 by /rik+ #c ye>s & ins]t+ #e ye>s2 & 7#f7 by /rik+ subsections 7h7 & 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7h7 ,reports to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjad1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t describes ea* grant made "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7#a7 a description ( any activity fund$2 7#b7 ! degree ( success ( ea* activity fund$ 9 a*iev+ hung]-free community goals2 & 7#c7 ! degree ( success 9 improv+ ! long-t]m capacity ( a community to address food & agriculture problems relat$ to hung] or access to heal?y food4 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$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 ! sum obta9$ by add+ ! total doll> am\nt ( commodities specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 &-- 7i7 = fiscal ye> #bjae1 #ej1jjj1jjj2 7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjaf1 #dj1jjj1jjj2 7iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjag1 #bj1jjj1jjj2 & 7iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjah1 #ae1jjj1jjj2 & 7,e7 = fiscal ye> #bjai & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 ! total doll> am\nt ( commodities specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77iv7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#d7 to reflect *anges betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjag1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 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+ #bjah4 #djbh4 ,nutrition education ,section #bh7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf;a7b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & physical activity aft] heal?y food *oices4 #djbi4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+ ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bi4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t 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 food /ore program integrity4 7b7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,additional funds are provid$ "u ?is section to supplem5t ! retail food /ore & recipi5t integrity activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7#b7 ,in=mation te*nologies ,! ,secret>y %all use an appropriate am\nt ( ! funds provid$ "u ?is section to employ in=mation te*nologies kn[n z data m9+ & data w>eh\s+ & o!r available in=mation te*nologies to adm9i/] ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program & en=ce regulations promulgat$ "u section #d7;c74 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,m&atory 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 #ae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,b7 ,receipt & acceptance ,! ,secret>y %all be entitl$ to receive1 %all accept1 & %all use to c>ry out ?is section ! funds transf]r$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 )\t fur!r appropriation4 7,c7 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+ ,! fund+ provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all supplem5t 7& n supplant7 o!r ,f$]al fund+ = programs c>ri$ 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$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ c\pon1 ! la/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ c\pon2 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#g71 by /rik+ or are & ins]t+ &2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7l72 7#d7 by r$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$7 ! foll[+3 7t7 ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program means ! program op]at$ pursuant to ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! la/ s5t5ce by /rik+ b5efits & ins]t+ ,b5efits4 7c7 ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! la/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7i77#b77;,d71 by /rik+ section #ac7;b77#b7 & ins]t+ section #ac7;b72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b77;,h7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b77;,g74 7d7 ,section #f7;d77#d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;d77#d77 is am5d$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,b77vii7 & 7,f77iii7 by ind5t+ bo? clauses appropriately4 7e7 ,section #g7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ ! second p>agraph 7#ab7 7relat+ to int]*ange fees7 z p>agraph 7#ac74 7f7 ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7;a77 is am5d$ by ind5t+ p>agraph 7#c7 appropriately4 7g7 ,section #ab ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c77;,c71 by /rik+ civil money p5alties & ins]t+ civil p5alties2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 & ins]t+ 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf74 7h7 ,section #ae7;b77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbd7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ an b5efit bo? places x appe>s & ins]t+ a b5efit4 7i7 ,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+ z am5d$44 7j7 ,section #ah7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;e77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ sections #g7;f7 & ins]t+ section #g7;f74 7k7 ,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 7l7 ,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 7m7 ,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 7n7 ,section #aae ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hfb;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ food /amp program 7z def9$ 9 section #c7l7 ( ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg7 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab77 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u t ,act2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ! food /amp act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ food /amp program 7z def9$ 9 section #c7l7 ( ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg71 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab771 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u t ,act2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#b71 by /rik+ section #c7s7 ( ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg1 :5 ref]r+ to ! food /amp program 7z def9$ 9 section #c7l7 ( ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg7 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab71 :5 ref]r+ to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7z def9$ 9 t section7 or any ,/ate program c>ri$ out "u t ,act4 7o7 ,section #chjc7;c77#b77;,c77vii7 ( title #ca ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ section #c7l7 & ins]t+ section #c4 7p7 ,section #dec7;j77#aj7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7;j77#aj77 is am5d$ 9 ! p>agraph head+ by /rik+ food /amp programs & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits4 7q7 ,section #aacg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#g7-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#e77;,b71 by /rik+ food /amp & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#d71 by /rik+ food /amp program "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq474 7r7 ,section #afca7n7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #achc7 is am5d$ 9 ! subsection head+ by /rik+ food /amp & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance4 7s7 ,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 programs4 7t7 ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh4 7u7 ,section #e ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ food /amps & ins]t+ ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7i77#a71 by /rik+ food /amps provid$ "u ! ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits provid$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7l77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ ,food ,/amp ,act ( #aigg & ins]t+ ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh4 7v7 ,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 #djca4 ,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] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act to assess-- 7,a7 ! capabilities ( ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s to op]ate ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 9 a simil> mann] z ! program is op]at$ 9 ! ,/ates 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab772 & 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 %all assess ! capability ( ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s to fulfill ! responsibilities ( a ,/ate ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab771 includ+-- 7,a7 ext5d+ & limit+ p>ticipation to eligible h\seholds1 z requir$ by sections #e & #f ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad1 #bjae72 7,b7 issu+ b5efits ?r\gh ,,ebt c>ds1 z requir$ by section #g ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf72 7,c7 ma9ta9+ ! integrity ( ! program1 includ+ op]ation ( a quality control sy/em1 z requir$ by section #af7;c7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c772 7,d7 implem5t+ "w requirem5ts1 includ+ op]at+ an employm5t & tra9+ program1 z requir$ by section #f7;d7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;d772 & 7,e7 pay+ a %>e ( adm9i/rative co/s ) non-,f$]al funds1 z requir$ by section #af7;a7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;a774 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 use ! 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+ ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s 9 ! same mann] 9 :i* ! program is op]at$ 9 ! ,/ates4 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,/udy ,( ! funds made available "u section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a771 ! ,secret>y may use to conduct ! /udy describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae4 7#b7 ,pilot program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ( ! funds made available "u section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a771 ! ,secret>y may use to e/abli% & c>ry out ! pilot program "u subsection 7b71 includ+ ! ,f$]al co/s = provid+ te*nical assi/ance to ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 au?oriz+ & monitor+ retail food /ores1 & assess+ pilot op]ations1 n m ?an-- 7i7 #ac1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf2 & 7ii7 #h1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah4 7,b7 ,exception ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a pilot program describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 is n feasible1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s any unsp5t funds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 :i* %all-- 7i7 be made available = obligation "u ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s nutrition assi/ance program block grant 9 addition to any o!r funds made available = t grant2 & 7ii7 rema9 available until exp5d$4 #djcb4 ,annual ,/ate report on v]ification ( ,,snap p>ticipation 7a7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date specifi$ by ! ,secret>y dur+ ! #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 e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report conta9+ suffici5t in=mation = ! ,secret>y to det]m9e :e!r ! ,/ate ag5cy has1 = ! mo/ rec5tly conclud$ fiscal ye> prec$+ t annual date1 v]ifi$ t ! ,/ate ag5cy 9 t fiscal ye>-- 7#a7 did n issue b5efits to a deceas$ individual2 & 7#b7 did n issue b5efits to an individual :o _h be5 p]man5tly disqualifi$ f receiv+ b5efits4 7b7 ,p5alty = noncompliance ,= any fiscal ye> = :i* a ,/ate ag5cy fails to comply ) subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all impose a p5alty t includes a r$uction ( up to #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt t w\ld be o!rwise payable to ! ,/ate ag5cy "u section #af7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;a77 ) respect to t fiscal ye>4 7c7 ,report ( pilot program to te/ prev5tion ( duplicate p>ticipation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! completion 9 multiple ,/ates ( a tempor>y pilot program to te/ ! detection & prev5tion ( duplicate p>ticipation by b5efici>ies ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report assess+ ! feasibility1 effectiv5ess1 & co/ = ! expansion ( ! pilot program nationwide4 #djcc4 ,s]vice ( traditional foods 9 public facilities 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to provide access to traditional foods 9 food s]vice programs2 7#b7 to enc\rage increas$ consumption ( traditional foods to decrease heal? disp>ities among ,indians1 p>ticul>ly ,alaska ,natives2 & 7#c7 to provide alt]native food options = food s]vice programs4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,alaska native ,! t]m ,alaska ,native means a p]son :o is a memb] ( any ,native village1 ,village ,corporation1 or ,regional ,corporation 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjb774 7#b7 ,commission] ,! t]m ,commission] means ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs4 7#c7 ,food s]vice program ,! t]m food s]vice program includes-- 7,a7 food s]vice at resid5tial *ild c>e facilities t h a lic5se f an appropriate ,/ate ag5cy2 7,b7 any *ild nutrition program 7z t t]m is 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 hospitals1 cl9ics1 & long-t]m c>e facilities2 & 7,d7 s5ior meal programs4 7#d7 ,indian2 ,indian tribe ,! t]ms ,indian & ,indian tribe 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#e7 ,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 7#f7 ,tribal organization ,! t]m tribal organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7c7 ,program ,! ,secret>y & ! ,commission] %all all[ ! donation to & s]v+ ( traditional food ?r\gh food s]vice programs at public facilities & nonpr(it facilities1 includ+ facilities op]at$ by ,indian tribes & facilities op]at$ by tribal organizations1 t prim>ily s]ve ,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 ( ! food2 7#f7 /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]ator2 7#g7 foll[s ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 c\nty1 tribal1 or o!r non-,f$]al law reg>d+ ! safe prep>ation & s]vice ( food 9 public or nonpr(it facilities2 & 7#h7 foll[s o!r su* crit]ia z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y & ,commission]4 7d7 ,liability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,unit$ ,/ates1 an ,indian tribe1 & a tribal organization %all n be liable 9 any civil action = any damage1 injury1 or dea? caus$ to any p]son by ! donation to or s]v+ ( traditional foods ?r\gh food s]vice programs4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 alt]s any liability or o!r obligation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #adej et seq474 ,b ,commodity di/ribution programs #daja4 ,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 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #dajb4 ,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$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b77;,b7 ( subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,eligibility ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7m71 ! ,/ates %all only provide assi/ance "u ! commodity supplem5tal food program to l[-income p]sons 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 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection %all cont9ue to receive t assi/ance until ! date on :i* ! individual is no long] eligible = assi/ance "u ! eligibility requirem5ts = ! program 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 4 #dajc4 ,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 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #dajd4 ,process+ ( commodities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ag ( ! ,commodity ,di/ribution ,re=m ,act & ,,wic ,am5dm5ts ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ajj-bcg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & process+ aft] donations2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,process+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= any program includ$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y may1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ,f$]al or ,/ate law relat+ to ! procurem5t ( goods & s]vices-- 7,a7 reta9 title to commodities deliv]$ to a processor1 on behalf ( a ,/ate 7includ+ a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy & a recipi5t ag5cy71 until su* "t z end products conta9+ ! 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 7#b7 ,regulations ,! regulations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 may provide t-- 7,a7 a processor t receives commodities = process+ into end products1 or provides a s]vice ) respect to ! commodities or end products1 9 accordance ) ! agreem5t ( ! processor ) a ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cy or a recipi5t ag5cy1 provide to ! ,secret>y a bond or o!r means ( f9ancial assurance to protect ! value ( ! 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-- 7i7 take action ) respect to ! bond or o!r means ( f9ancial assurance pursuant to regulations promulgat$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 di/ribute any proce$s obta9$ by ! ,secret>y to #a or m ,/ate di/ribut+ ag5cies & recipi5t ag5cies1 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 note2 ,public ,law #ajj-bcg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,commodities ,! t]m commodities means agricultural commodities & _! products t are donat$ by ! ,secret>y = use by recipi5t ag5cies4 7#b7 ,end product ,! 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$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ! program e/abli%$ "u section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b772 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d71 by /rik+ ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a77ii71 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;,d77iii71 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 7k71 by /rik+ ! ,committee on ,education & ,labor & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce4 ,c ,miscellane\s #dbja4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions ,section #ajfjc7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c-#d7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #dbjb4 ,pilot project = procurem5t ( unprocess$ fruits & vegetables ,section #f ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agee7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,pilot project = procurem5t ( unprocess$ fruits & vegetables 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a pilot project "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all facilitate ! procurem5t ( unprocess$ fruits & vegetables 9 n m ?an #h ,/ates receiv+ funds "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ! pilot project requir$ by ?is subsection is to provide select$ ,/ates flexibility = ! procurem5t ( unprocess$ fruits & vegetables by p]mitt+ ea* ,/ate-- 7,a7 to utilize multiple suppli]s & products e/abli%$ & qualifi$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 to all[ geographic pref]5ce1 if desir$1 9 ! procurem5t ( ! products "u ! pilot project4 7#c7 ,selection & p>ticipation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all select ,/ates = p>ticipation 9 ! pilot project 9 accordance ) crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y & t]ms & conditions e/abli%$ = p>ticipation4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t at lea/ #a project is locat$ 9 a ,/ate 9 ea* (-- 7i7 ! ,pacific ,nor?we/ ,region2 7ii7 ! ,nor!a/ ,region2 7iii7 ! ,we/]n ,region2 7iv7 ! ,midwe/ ,region2 & 7v7 ! ,s\!rn ,region4 7#d7 ,priority ,9 select+ ,/ates = p>ticipation 9 ! pilot project1 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize applications bas$ on-- 7,a7 ! quantity & v>iety ( gr[]s ( local fruits & vegetables 9 ! ,/ates on a p] capita basis2 7,b7 ! demon/rat$ commitm5t ( ! ,/ates to f>m-to-s*ool ef=ts1 z evid5c$ by prior ef=ts to increase & promote f>m-to-s*ool programs 9 ! ,/ates2 & 7,c7 :e!r ! ,/ates conta9 a suffici5t quantity ( local educational ag5cies1 v>i\s population sizes1 & geographical locations4 7#e7 ,recordkeep+ & report+ requirem5ts 7,a7 ,recordkeep+ requirem5t ,/ates select$ to p>ticipate 9 ! pilot project1 & p>ticipat+ s*ool food au?orities )9 ^? ,/ates1 %all keep records ( ! fruits & vegetables receiv$ "u ! pilot project 9 su* mann] & =m z reque/$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,report+ requirem5t ,ea* p>ticipat+ ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! success ( ! pilot project 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ in=mation on-- 7i7 ! quantity & co/ ( ea* type ( fruit & vegetable receiv$ by ! ,/ate "u ! pilot project2 & 7ii7 ! b5efit provid$ by ^? procurem5ts 9 conduct+ s*ool food s]vice 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ meet+ s*ool meal requirem5ts4 4 #dbjc4 ,s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ddjb7;a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 takes effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #dbjd4 ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans ,section #cja7;a7 ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,pregnant wom5 & "y *ildr5 ,n lat] ?an ! #bjbj report & 9 ea* report !reaft]1 ! ,secret>ies %all include national nutritional & diet>y in=mation & guidel9es = pregnant wom5 & *ildr5 f bir? until ! age ( #b4 4 #dbje4 ,multiag5cy task =ce ,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 ,multiag5cy task =ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 9 ! (fice ( ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food1 ,nutrition1 & ,consum] ,s]vices1 a multiag5cy task =ce = ! purpose ( provid+ coord9ation & direction = commodity programs4 7b7 ,composition ,! ,task ,=ce %all be compos$ ( at lea/ #d memb]s1 includ+-- 7#a7 a repres5tative f ! ,food ,di/ribution ,division ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 :o %all-- 7,a7 be appo9t$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food1 ,nutrition1 & ,consum] ,s]vices2 & 7,b7 s]ve z ,*airp]son ( ! ,task ,=ce2 7#b7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,m>ket+ & ,regulatory ,programs2 7#c7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ! ,f>m ,s]vices ,ag5cy1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,f>m & ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vices2 & 7#d7 at lea/ #a repres5tative f ! ,food ,safety & ,inspection ,s]vice1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food ,safety4 7c7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,task ,=ce %all be responsible = evaluation & monitor+ ( ! commodity programs to ensure t ! commodity programs meet ! mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t-- 7,a7 to support ! ,unit$ ,/ates f>m sector2 & 7,b7 to contribute to ! heal? & well-be+ ( individuals 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh ! di/ribution ( dome/ic agricultural products ?r\gh commodity programs4 7#b7 ,specific duties ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,task ,=ce %all-- 7,a7 review & make recomm5dations reg>d+ ! specifications us$ = ! procurem5t ( food commodities2 7,b7 review & make recomm5dations reg>d+ ! effici5t & effective di/ribution ( food commodities2 & 7,c7 review & make recomm5dations reg>d+ ! degree to :i* ! quantity1 quality1 & specifications ( procur$ food commodities align ! ne$s ( produc]s & ! pref]5ces ( recipi5t ag5cies4 7d7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t describes1 = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7#a7 ! f9d+s & recomm5dations ( ! ,task ,=ce2 & 7#b7 policies implem5t$ = ! improvem5t ( commodity procurem5t programs4 4 #dbjf4 ,heal?y ,food ,f9anc+ ,initiative ,subtitle ,d ( title ,,ii ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiea et seq47 7z am5d$ by section #dbje7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bdc4 ,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$1 or froz54 7#f7 ,quality job ,! t]m quality job means a job t provides wages & o!r b5efits comp>able to1 or bett] ?an1 simil> positions 9 exi/+ bus9esses ( simil> size 9 simil> local economies4 7#g7 ,/aple food 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m /aple food means food t is a basic diet>y item4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m /aple food includes-- 7i7 bread or c]eal2 7ii7 fl\r2 7iii7 fruits2 7iv7 vegetables2 7v7 meat2 & 7vi7 dairy products4 7c7 ,initiative 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an initiative to a*ieve ! purpose describ$ 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$4 4 #dbjg4 ,pur*ase ( ,halal & ,ko%] food = em]g5cy food assi/ance program ,section #bjb ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gejb7 is am5d$ 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 di/ribution entities to id5tify :i* commodities to obta9 f local food banks4 4 #dbjh4 ,food insecurity nutrition inc5tive ,section #ddje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geag7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ddje4 ,food insecurity nutrition inc5tive 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a nonpr(it organization 7includ+ an em]g5cy fe$+ organization72 7,b7 an agricultural coop]ative2 7,c7 a produc] network or association2 7,d7 a community heal? organization2 7,e7 a public b5efit corporation2 7,f7 an economic developm5t corporation2 7,g7 a f>m]s' m>ket2 7,h7 a community-support$ agriculture program2 7,i7 a buy+ club2 7,j7 a retail food /ore p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 7,k7 a ,/ate1 local1 or tribal ag5cy2 & 7,l7 any o!r entity ! ,secret>y designates4 7#b7 ,em]g5cy fe$+ organization ,! t]m em]g5cy fe$+ organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bja;,a ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geja74 7#c7 ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ,! t]m supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program means ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq474 7b7 ,food insecurity nutrition inc5tive grants 7#a7 ,au?orization 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ea* ( ! ye>s specifi$ 9 subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to eligible entities 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity4 7,c7 ,non-,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( an activity "u ?is subsection may be provid$-- 7,i7 9 ca% or 9-k9d contributions z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ facilities1 equipm5t1 or s]vices2 & 7,,ii7 by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or a private s\rce4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 ! case ( a =-pr(it entity1 ! non-,f$]al %>e describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all n include s]vices ( an employee1 includ+ sal>ies paid or exp5ses cov]$ by ! employ]4 7#b7 ,crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 an eligible entity is a gov]nm5tal ag5cy or nonpr(it organization t-- 7i7 meets ! application crit]ia set =? by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 proposes a project t1 at a m9imum-- 7,i7 has ! support ( ! ,/ate ag5cy2 7,,ii7 w\ld increase ! pur*ase ( fruits & vegetables by l[-income consum]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program by provid+ inc5tives at ! po9t ( pur*ase2 7,,iii7 agrees to p>ticipate 9 ! evaluation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 7,,iv7 ensures t ! same t]ms & conditions apply to pur*ases made by individuals ) b5efits issu$ "u ?is ,act & inc5tives provid$ = 9 ?is subsection z apply to pur*ases made by individuals :o are n memb]s ( h\seholds receiv+ b5efits1 su* z provid$ = 9 section #bgh4b7;b7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation72 & 7,v7 includes effective & effici5t te*nologies = b5efit r$emption sy/ems t may be replicat$ 9 o!r ,/ates & communities4 7,b7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects t-- 7i7 maximize ! %>e ( funds us$ = direct inc5tives to p>ticipants2 7ii7 use direct-to-consum] sales m>ket+2 7iii7 demon/rate a track record ( design+ & implem5t+ successful nutrition inc5tive programs t connect l[-income consum]s & agricultural produc]s2 7iv7 provide locally or regionally produc$ fruits & vegetables2 7v7 are locat$ 9 und]s]v$ communities2 or 7vi7 address o!r crit]ia z e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,applicability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! value ( any b5efit provid$ to a p>ticipant 9 any activity fund$ "u ?is subsection %all be treat$ z supplem5tal nutrition b5efits "u section #h7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjag7;b774 7,b7 ,prohibition on collection ( sales taxes ,ea* ,/ate %all ensure t no ,/ate or local tax is collect$ on a pur*ase ( food "u ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,no limitation on b5efits ,a grant made available "u ?is subsection %all n be us$ to c>ry out any project t limits ! use ( b5efits "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 or any o!r ,f$]al nutrition law4 7,d7 ,h\sehold allotm5t ,assi/ance provid$ "u ?is subsection to h\seholds receiv+ b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program %all n-- 7i7 be consid]$ "p ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits ( ! h\sehold2 or 7ii7 be us$ 9 ! collection or disposition ( claims "u section #ac ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbb74 7#d7 ,evaluation 7,a7 ,indep5d5t evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all provide = an indep5d5t evaluation ( projects select$ "u ?is subsection t measures ! impact ( ea* project on-- 7i7 improv+ ! nutrition & heal? /atus ( p>ticipat+ h\seholds receiv+ inc5tives "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 increas+ fruit & vegetable pur*ases 9 p>ticipat+ h\seholds4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! indep5d5t evaluation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all use rigor\s me?odologies capable ( produc+ sci5tifically valid in=mation reg>d+ ! effectiv5ess ( a project4 7,c7 ,co/s ,! ,secret>y may use funds n to exce$ #aj p]c5t ( ! fund+ provid$ to c>ry out ?is section to pay co/s associat$ ) adm9i/]+1 monitor+1 & evaluat+ ea* project4 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out subsection 7b7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,m&atory ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 #ce1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae2 7,b7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf & #bjag2 & 7,c7 #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 #dbji4 ,food & agriculture s]vice le>n+ program ,title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcj et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dac4 ,food & agriculture s]vice le>n+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations "u subsection 7e71 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture1 & work+ 9 consultation ) o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies t ov]see national s]vice programs1 %all adm9i/] a competitively aw>d$ food & agriculture s]vice le>n+ grant program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program7 to increase k ( agriculture & improve ! nutritional heal? ( *ildr54 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are-- 7#a7 to increase capacity = food1 g>d51 & nutrition education )9 ho/ organizations or entities & s*ool cafet]ias & 9 ! classroom2 7#b7 to complem5t & build on ! ef=ts ( ! f>m to s*ool programs implem5t$ "u section #ah7;g7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi7;g772 7#c7 to complem5t ef=ts by ! ,dep>tm5t & s*ool food au?orities to implem5t ! s*ool lun* program e/abli%$ "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc72 7#d7 to c>ry out activities t advance ! nutritional heal? ( *ildr5 & nutrition education 9 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #iaja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja772 & 7#e7 to fo/] high] levels ( community engagem5t & support ! expansion ( national s]vice & volunte] opportunities4 7c7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,program1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture %all make competitive grants to eligible entities t c>ry out ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,priorities ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may consid] projects t are c>ri$ out by entities t-- 7,a7 h a prov5 track record 9 c>ry+ out ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 7,b7 "w 9 und]s]v$ rural & urban communities2 7,c7 tea* & engage *ildr5 9 exp]i5tial le>n+ ab\t agriculture1 g>d5+1 nutrition1 cook+1 & :]e food comes f2 & 7,d7 facilitate a connection betwe5 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools & agricultural produc]s 9 ! local & regional area4 7d7 ,acc\ntability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may require a p>tn] organization or o!r qualifi$ entity to collect & report any data on ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! ,program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 conduct regul> evaluations ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! ,program2 & 7,b7 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes a description ( ! results ( ea* evaluation conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,program #be1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,p>agraphs 7#d71 7#g71 7#h71 & 7#aa77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77 %all apply ) respect to ! mak+ ( a competitive grant "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,ma9t5ance ( ef=t ,funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be us$ only to supplem5t1 n to supplant1 ! am\nt ( ,f$]al fund+ o!rwise exp5d$ = nutrition1 rese>*1 & ext5sion programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 4 #dbaj4 ,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$4 #dbaa4 ,t]m9ation ( exi/+ agreem5t ,effective beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$ 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 #dbab4 ,review ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an evaluation ( sole-s\rce contracts 9 ,f$]al nutrition programs c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y1 & ! effect ! contracts h on program p>ticipation1 program goals1 nonprogram consum]s1 retail]s1 & free m>ket dynamics4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> 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 t describes ! f9d+s ( ! review conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 #dbac4 ,pulse crop products 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to enc\rage great] aw>5ess & int]e/ 9 ! numb] & v>iety ( pulse crop products available to s*ool*ildr51 z recomm5d$ by ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda74 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible pulse crop ,! t]m eligible pulse crop means dry beans1 dry peas1 l5tils1 & *ickpeas4 7#b7 ,pulse crop product ,! t]m pulse crop product means a food product d]iv$ 9 :ole or 9 "p f an eligible pulse crop4 7c7 ,pur*ase ( pulse crops & pulse crop products ,9 addition to ! commodities deliv]$ "u section #f ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agee71 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all pur*ase eligible pulse crops & pulse crop products = use 9-- 7#a7 ! s*ool lun* program e/abli%$ "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq472 & 7#b7 ! s*ool breakfa/ program e/abli%$ by section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 7d7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct an evaluation ( ! activities conduct$ "u subsection 7c71 includ+-- 7#a7 an evaluation ( :e!r *ildr5 p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* & breakfa/ programs describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 increas$ ov]all consumption ( eligible pulse crops z a result ( ! activities2 7#b7 an evaluation ( :i* eligible pulse crops & pulse crop products are mo/ acceptable = use 9 ! s*ool lun* & breakfa/ programs2 7#c7 any recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y reg>d+ ! integration ( ! use ( pulse crop products 9 c>ry+ out ! s*ool lun* & breakfa/ programs2 7#d7 an evaluation ( any *ange 9 ! nutri5t composition 9 ! s*ool lun* & breakfa/ programs due to ! activities2 & 7#e7 an evaluation ( any o!r outcomes det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,report ,z soon z practicable aft] ! completion ( ! evaluation "u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,education & ! ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tative a report describ+ ! results ( ! evaluation4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #dbad4 ,pilot project = cann$1 froz51 or dri$ fruits & vegetables 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 9 ! #bjad-bjae s*ool ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a pilot project 9 s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,fre% ,fruit & ,vegetable ,program "u section #ai ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;a7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program71 9 n less ?an #e ,/ates1 to evaluate ! impact ( all[+ s*ools to (f] cann$1 froz51 or dri$ fruits & vegetables z "p ( ! ,program4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% crit]ia = ! conditions "u :i* cann$1 froz51 or dri$ fruits & vegetables may be (f]$1 :i* %all be 9 accordance ) ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda74 7c7 ,evaluation ,) respect to ! pilot project1 ! ,secret>y %all evaluate-- 7#a7 ! impacts on fruit & vegetable consumption at ! s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot project2 7#b7 ! impacts ( ! pilot project on s*ool p>ticipation 9 ! ,program & op]ation ( ! ,program2 7#c7 ! implem5tation /rategies us$ by ! s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot project2 7#d7 ! acceptance ( ! pilot project by key /akehold]s2 & 7#e7 su* o!r outcomes z are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,reports 7#a7 ,int]im report ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjae1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! evaluation "u subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,f9al ,report ,on completion ( ! pilot project1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! evaluation "u subsection 7c74 7e7 ,notice ( ,availability ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es ! crit]ia = ! pilot project "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all notify pot5tially eligible s*ools ( ! pot5tial eligibility ( ! s*ools = p>ticipation 9 ! pilot project4 7f7 ,relation%ip to fre% fruit & vegetable program ,no?+ 9 ?is section p]mits a s*ool t is n a "p ( ! pilot project to (f] any?+ o!r ?an fre% fruits & vegetables ?r\gh ! ,program4 7g7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y %all use #e1jjj1jjj ( am\nts o!rwise made available to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,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$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! 2 7#b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate12 7#c7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 7#d7 9 ea* ( ! second & ?ird s5t5ces1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#e7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7#c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,c72 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7#d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an entity t is or w become only ! op]ator ( a family f>m %all be consid]$ 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$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by o!r entities1 %all be consid]$ 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 ( ! 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 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ or has o!r acceptable exp]i5ce = a p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] #c ye>s4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #cjd7;c77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;c77#b77 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #cjb7;a7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #cjb7;a77#a74 7#b7 ,section #caj;,d7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicd7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ aft] p>tn]%ip ! foll[+3 1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y consid]s 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 /rik+ or limit$ liability companies & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7b7 ,limitations applicable to loan gu>antees ,section #cjd7;e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ %all be #ge p]c5t ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( ! loan4 & ins]t+ 8%all be-- 7#a7 #hj p]c5t ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( ! loan2 or 7#b7 9 ! case ( a produc] t is a qualifi$ socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*] or a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]1 #ij p]c5t ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( ! loan4 4 7c7 ,ext5sion ( program ,section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #ejjc4 ,jo9t f9anc+ arrangem5ts ,section #cjg7;a77#c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibg7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,jo9t f9anc+ arrangem5ts ,if a direct f>m own]%ip loan is made "u ?is subtitle z "p ( a jo9t f9anc+ arrangem5t & ! am\nt ( ! direct f>m own]%ip loan does n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! total pr9cipal am\nt f9anc$ "u ! arrangem5t1 ! int]e/ rate on ! direct f>m own]%ip loan %all be a rate equal to ! great] (-- 7i7 ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7,i7 #b p]c5t2 & 7,,ii7 ! int]e/ rate = f>m own]%ip loans "u ?is subtitle2 or 7ii7 #b4e p]c5t4 4 #ejjd4 ,elim9ation ( m9]al rights appraisal requirem5t ,section #cjg ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 #ejje4 ,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 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aice7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 7z add$ by section #g7;a7 ( ,public ,law #ajb-eed2 #ajf ,/at4 #dade74 ,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$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! 2 7#b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate12 7#c7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 respectively2 7#d7 9 ea* ( ! second & ?ird s5t5ces1 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#e7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7#c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7#d7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rule ,an entity t is an op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by o!r entities1 %all be consid]$ 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 ( ! 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 ,defaults by y\? loan borr[]s ,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 ,equitable consid]ations = default 7,a7 ,debt =giv5ess 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may1 on a case-by-case basis1 provide debt =giv5ess to a borr[] = a loan made "u ?is subsection if ! borr[] 0 unable to timely repay ! loan due to circum/ances beyond ! control ( ! borr[]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ any natural disa/]1 act ( t]rorism1 or o!r man-made disa/] t results 9 an inord9ate level ( damage or disruption sev]ely affect+ ! borr[]4 7ii7 ,eligibility = future loans ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 debt =giv5ess provid$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all n be us$ by any ,f$]al ag5cy 9 det]m9+ ! eligibility ( ! borr[] = any loan made or gu>ante$ by ! ag5cy4 7,b7 ,education loans ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 if a borr[] becomes del9qu5t or is provid$ ) debt =giv5ess ) respect to a y\? loan made "u ?is subsection1 ! borr[] %all n become ineligible1 z a result ( ! del9qu5cy or debt =giv5ess1 to receive loans & loan gu>antees f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to pay = education exp5ses ( ! borr[]4 4 #eajd4 ,t]m limits on direct op]at+ loans ,section #caa7;c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,annual report on t]m limits on direct op]at+ loans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all prep>e a report annually t describes-- 7i7 ! /atus ( ! direct op]at+ loan program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7ii7 ! impact ( t]m limits on direct loan borr[]s4 7,b7 ,demographic in=mation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! report %all provide a demographic breakd[n1 on a ,/ate-by-,/ate basis1 (-- 7,i7 all direct loan borr[]s2 & 7,,ii7 borr[]s t h rea*$ ! eligibility limit = direct l5d+ programs dur+ ! previ\s cal5d> ye>4 7ii7 ,demographic in=mation ,! available demographic in=mation %all include1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a description ( race or e?nicity1 g5d]1 age1 type ( f>m or ran*1 f9ancial classification1 numb] ( ye>s ( indebt$ness1 vet]an /atus1 & o!r simil> in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,additional cont5t ,9 addition to in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! report %all provide-- 7i7 a demographic analysis ( ! borr[]s impact$ by t]m limits2 7ii7 in=mation on ! conditions impact+ ! direct l5d+ portfolio ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ impacts by region & agriculture sector1 & cr$it availability )9 ^? regions & sectors2 7iii7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 in=mation on ! /atus ( borr[] op]ations impact$ by t]m limits2 & 7iv7 recomm5dations1 if appropriate1 to address any id5tifiable unmet cr$it ne$s4 7,d7 ,submission ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 annually submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a copy ( ! report2 & 7ii7 make ! report available to ! public1 includ+ po/+ ! report on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 4 #eaje4 ,valuation ( local or regional crops ,section #cab ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,valuation ( local or regional crops 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop ways to det]m9e unit prices 7or o!r appropriate =ms ( valuation7 = crops & o!r agricultural products1 ! end use ( :i* is int5d$ to be 9 locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products1 to facilitate l5d+ to local & regional food produc]s4 7#b7 ,price hi/ory ,! ,secret>y %all implem5t a me*anism = local & regional food produc]s to e/abli% price hi/ory = ! crops & o!r agricultural products produc$ by local & regional food produc]s4 4 #eajf4 ,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 ,limitations ,! ,secret>y %all n make or gu>antee a microloan "u ?is subsection t w\ld cause ! total pr9cipal indebt$ness out/&+ at any #a "t = microloans made "u ?is title to any #a borr[] to exce$ #ej1jjj4 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+ pilot projects 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 dur+ ea* ( ! #bjad ?r\gh #bjah fiscal ye>s1 ! ,secret>y may c>ry out a pilot project to make loans to community developm5t f9ancial in/itutions1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate-- 7i7 to make or gu>antee microloans consi/5t ) ! t]ms provid$ "u ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 to provide bus9ess1 f9ancial1 m>ket+1 & cr$it managem5t s]vices to microloan borr[]s4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,prior to mak+ a loan to an in/itution describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 review & approve-- 7,i7 ! loan loss res]ve fund = microloans e/abli%$ by ! in/itution2 & 7,,ii7 ! und]writ+ /&>ds = microloans ( ! in/itution2 & 7ii7 e/abli% su* o!r requirem5ts = mak+ a loan to ! in/itution z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 7,c7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible = a loan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an in/itution describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 h ! legal au?ority necess>y to c>ry out ! actions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 h a prov5 track record ( successfully assi/+ agricultural borr[]s2 & 7iii7 h ! s]vices ( a /aff ) appropriate loan mak+ & s]vic+ exp]tise4 7,d7 ,ov]sight ,n less (t5 ?an annually1 on a date det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 an in/itution t has a loan "u ?is p>agraph %all provide to ! ,secret>y su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require to ensure t ! s]vices provid$ by ! in/itution are s]v+ ! purposes ( ?is subsection4 7,e7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n make m ?an #aj1jjj1jjj 9 loans "u ?is p>agraph 9 any fiscal ye>4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #caa7;c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,def9ition ( direct op]at+ loan ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m direct op]at+ loan does 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 7#b7 ,section #cab7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7includ+ a microloan1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 aft] ,a direct loan4 7#c7 ,section #caf7;a77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by ins]t+ a microloan to a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] or vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e771 or aft] ,! int]e/ rate on4 #eajg4 ,t]m limits on gu>ante$ op]at+ loans ,section #cai ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ 7a7 ,graduation plan4--2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 ,c ,em]g5cy loans #ebja4 ,eligibility = em]g5cy loans ,section #cba7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aifa7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ own]-op]ators 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,a7 or op]ators 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 79 ! case ( f>m own]%ip loans 9 accordance ) subtitle ,a7 own]-op]ators or op]ators1 or 79 ! case ( loans = a purpose "u subtitle ,b7 op]ators2 7#b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 or su* o!r legal entities z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate aft] limit$ liability companies ! fir/ place x appe>s2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 or o!r legal entities aft] limit$ liability companies ! second place x appe>s2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ & limit$ liability companies1 & ins]t+ limit$ liability companies1 & su* o!r legal entities2 7#c7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ own]%ip & op]ator & ins]t+ own]%ip or op]ator2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator or op]ator describ$ 9 ?is subsection %all be consid]$ 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 ( ! 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 ,f>m] loan pilot projects ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ccc;,c 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;c7 ! foll[+3 #ccc;,d4 ,f>m] loan pilot projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may conduct pilot projects ( limit$ scope & duration t are consi/5t ) subtitle ,a ?r\gh ?is subtitle to evaluate processes & te*niques t may improve ! effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( ! programs c>ri$ out "u subtitle ,a ?r\gh ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,notification ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 n less ?an #fj days be=e ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y initiates a pilot project "u subsection 7a71 submit notice ( ! propos$ pilot project to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#b7 consid] any recomm5dations or fe$back provid$ to ! ,secret>y 9 response to ! notice provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 #ecjc4 ,def9ition ( qualifi$ beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cdc7;a77#aa7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77 is am5d$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or jo9t op]ation1 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ jo9t op]ation1 or su* o!r legal entity z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate12 7#b7 by /rik+ or jo9t op]ators1 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ jo9t op]ators1 or own]s12 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ corporation1 has /ockhold]s1 ea* place x appe>s 9 clauses 7i77,,ii77bb7 & 7ii77,,ii77bb7 & ins]t+ coop]ative1 corporation1 p>tn]%ip1 jo9t op]ation1 or o!r su* legal entity z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate1 has memb]s1 /ockhold]s1 p>tn]s1 or jo9t op]ators14 7b7 ,modification ( acreage own]%ip limitation ,section #cdc7;a77#aa77;,f7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77;,f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ m$ian acreage & ins]t+ av]age acreage4 #ecjd4 ,loan au?orization levels ,section #cdf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ecje4 ,loan fund set-asides ,section #cdf7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ( ! total am\nt4 #ecjf4 ,borr[] tra9+ ,section #cei7;c77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,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 ,miscellane\s #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 #edjb4 ,loans to pur*as]s ( highly fractionat$ l& ,! fir/ section ( ,public ,law #ia-bbi 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dhh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ loans f & all t foll[s ?r\gh #aibi7 & ins]t+ direct loans 9 a mann] consi/5t ) direct loans pursuant to subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha et seq472 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ pursuant to section #bje7;c7 ( ! ,indian ,l& ,consolidation ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd7;c772 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ or to int]m$i>ies 9 ord] to e/abli% revolv+ loan funds = ! pur*ase ( highly fractionat$ l& "u t section be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #edjc4 ,removal ( duplicative appraisals ,not)/&+ any o!r law 7includ+ regulations71 9 mak+ loans "u ! fir/ section ( ,public ,law #ia-bbi 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dhh71 borr[]s :o are ,indian tribes1 memb]s ( ,indian tribes1 or tribal corporations %all only be requir$ to obta9 #a appraisal "u an appraisal /&>d recogniz$ z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act by ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #edjd4 ,comp5sation disclosure by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t -- 7#a7 ! reasonable disclosure to /ockhold]s by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions reg>d+ ! comp5sation ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution s5ior (fic]s is b5eficial to /ockhold]s' und]/&+ ( ! op]ation ( _! in/itutions2 7#b7 transp>5cy reg>d+ comp5sation practices re9=ces ! coop]ative nature ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions2 7#c7 ! unique coop]ative /ructure ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em %\ld be consid]$ :5 promulgat+ rules2 7#d7 ! p>ticipation ( /ockhold]s 9 ! election ( ! bo>ds ( directors ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions provides /ockhold]s ! opportunity to p>ticipate 9 ! managem5t ( _! in/itutions2 7#e7 z repres5tatives ( /ockhold]s1 ! bo>ds ( directors ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions importantly e/abli% & ov]see ! comp5sation practices ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions to ensure ! safe & s\nd op]ation ( ^? in/itutions2 & 7#f7 any regulation %\ld /r5g!n & n h9d] ! ability ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em bo>ds ( directors to ov]see comp5sation practices4 7b7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration %all review its rules to reflect ,congressional int5t t a prim>y responsibility ( ! bo>ds ( directors ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions1 z elect$ repres5tatives ( _! /ockhold]s1 is to ov]see comp5sation practices4 ,,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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjjb4 ,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 #fjjc4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#bb7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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 clause1 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 #fjjd4 ,use ( 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 ,use ( loan gu>antees = community facilities ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! b5efits to communities t result f us+ loan gu>antees 9 c>ry+ out ! community facilities program &1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 use gu>antees to enhance community involvem5t4 4 #fjje4 ,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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjjf4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 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 corporations 7su* z ,/ates1 c\nties1 cities1 t[n%ips1 & incorporat$ t[ns & villages1 bor\ghs1 au?orities1 di/ricts1 & ,indian tribes on ,f$]al & ,/ate res]vations7 t w s]ve rural areas = ! purpose ( enabl+ ! public bodies & private nonpr(it corporations to provide to associations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 te*nical assi/ance & tra9+1 ) respect to ess5tial community facilities programs au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 to assi/ communities 9 id5tify+ & plann+ = community facility ne$s2 7ii7 to id5tify public & private res\rces to f9ance community facility ne$s2 7iii7 to prep>e reports & surveys necess>y to reque/ f9ancial assi/ance to develop community facilities2 7iv7 to prep>e applications = f9ancial assi/ance2 7v7 to improve ! managem5t1 includ+ f9ancial managem5t1 relat$ to ! op]ation ( community facilities2 or 7vi7 to 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 = a fiscal ye> %all be res]v$ = grants "u ?is p>agraph4 4 #fjjg4 ,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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjjh4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska ,section #cjf;,d7d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;d7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #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 ,9 g5]al ,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+ 7includ+ ?r\gh ! f9anc+ ( work+ capital7 aft] employm5t4 7b7 ,great] flexibility = adequate collat]al ?r\gh acc\nts receivable ,section #caj;,b7g77#g7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,9 det]m9+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 det]m9+ 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,acc\nts receivable ,9 ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! action w\ld n create or o!rwise contribute to an unreasonable risk ( default or loss to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ! ,secret>y may take acc\nts receivable z security = ! obligations ent]$ into 9 connection ) loans & a borr[] may use acc\nts receivable z collat]al to secure a loan made or gu>ante$ "u ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* regulations z are necess>y to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #fjaa4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants ,section #caj;,b7b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & by ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #fjab4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #caj;,b ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is subsection to eligible entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 9 rural areas t prim>ily s]ve rural areas = purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,! ,secret>y may make grants "u ?is subsection to-- 7,a7 gov]nm5tal entities2 7,b7 ,indian tribes2 & 7,c7 nonpr(it entities4 7#c7 ,eligible purposes = grants ,eligible entities t receive grants "u ?is subsection may use ! grant funds =-- 7,a7 bus9ess opportunity projects t-- 7i7 id5tify & analyze bus9ess opportunities2 7ii7 id5tify1 tra91 & provide te*nical assi/ance to exi/+ or prospective rural entrepr5eurs & manag]s2 7iii7 assi/ 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( new rural bus9esses & ! ma9t5ance ( exi/+ bus9esses1 includ+ ?r\gh bus9ess support c5t]s2 7iv7 conduct regional1 community1 & local economic developm5t plann+ & coord9ation1 & lead]%ip developm5t2 & 7v7 e/abli% c5t]s = tra9+1 te*nology1 & trade t w provide tra9+ to rural bus9esses 9 ! use ( int]active communications te*nologies to develop int]national trade opportunities & m>kets2 & 7,b7 projects t support ! developm5t ( bus9ess ent]prises t f9ance or facilitate-- 7i7 ! developm5t ( small & em]g+ private bus9ess ent]prise2 7ii7 ! e/abli%m5t1 expansion1 & op]ation ( rural di/ance le>n+ networks2 7iii7 ! developm5t ( rural le>n+ programs t provide educational in/ruction or job tra9+ in/ruction relat$ to pot5tial employm5t or job advancem5t to adult /ud5ts2 & 7iv7 ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to rural communities = ! purpose ( improv+ pass5g] transportation s]vices or facilities4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection #fe1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,b7 ,allocation ,( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a fiscal ye>1 n m ?an #aj p]c5t %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aa74 #fjac4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ab7 z p>agraph 7#ac72 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#aa7 ! foll[+3 7#ab7 ,int]ag5cy work+ gr\p ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate & *air an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p to fo/] coop]ative developm5t & ensure coord9ation ) ,f$]al ag5cies & national & local coop]ative organizations t h coop]ative programs & int]e/s4 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ac7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #fjad4 ,locally or regionally produc$ 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$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjae4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program ,section #caj;,b7i77#d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjaf4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones ,section #caj;,b7j7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjag4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #caj;,h4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make or gu>antee loans to eligible entities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 s t ! eligible entities may rel5d ! funds to individuals & entities = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7b7 ,eligible entities ,entities eligible = loans & loan gu>antees describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 public ag5cies2 7#b7 ,indian tribes2 7#c7 coop]atives2 & 7#d7 nonpr(it corporations4 7c7 ,eligible purposes ,! proce$s f loans made or gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to subsection 7a7 may be rel5t by eligible entities = projects t-- 7#a7 pr$om9ately s]ve communities 9 rural areas2 & 7#b7 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 promote community developm5t2 7,b7 e/abli% new bus9esses2 7,c7 e/abli% & support microl5d+ programs2 & 7,d7 create or reta9 employm5t opportunities4 7d7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n make loans "u section #fbc7;a7 ( ! ,community ,economic ,developm5t ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihab7;a774 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #be1jjj1jjj = 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$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #fjah4 ,rural college coord9at$ /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 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop a coord9at$ /rategy across ! relevant programs )9 ! ,rural ,developm5t mission areas to s]ve ! specific1 local ne$s ( rural communities :5 mak+ inve/m5ts 9 rural community colleges & te*nical colleges ?r\gh o!r au?orities 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ a coord9at$ /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 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection provides a priority = fund+ "u au?orities 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,use ,! ,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 #fjai4 ,rural wat] & wa/e disposal infra/ructure ,section #ccc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 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 9 ! case ( 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 9 :i* ! population exce$s #e1ejj2 7,b7 maximiz+ ! use ( direct loans to f9ance eligible projects 9 rural communities if ! impact on ratepay]s w be mat]ial :5 comp>$ to f9anc+ ) a loan gu>antee2 7,c7 e/abli%+ & apply+ a mat]iality /&>d :5 det]m9+ ! diff]5ce 9 impact on ratepay]s betwe5 a direct loan & a loan gu>antee2 7,d7 9 ! case ( projects t require int]im f9anc+ 9 excess ( #ejj1jjj1 requir+ t ! projects initially seek ! 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 #fjbj4 ,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#b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 develop a simplifi$ application process1 includ+ a s+le page application if practicable1 = 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 ,n lat] ?an #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 report t conta9s an evaluation ( ! implem5tation ( ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a74 #fjba4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip ,section #cgh ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhm7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbb4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s ,section #cgi;,b7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhp7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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 #fjbc4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program ,section #cgi;,e7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbd4 ,heal? c>e s]vices ,section #cgi;,g7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhu7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbe4 ,/rategic economic & community developm5t ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cgi;,h4 ,/rategic economic & community developm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any rural developm5t program describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to an application = a project t1 z det]m9$ & approv$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 meets ! applicable eligibility requirem5ts ( ?is title2 7#b7 w be c>ri$ out solely 9 a rural area2 & 7#c7 supports /rategic community & economic developm5t plans on a multijurisdictional basis4 7b7 ,rural area ,= purposes ( subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] an application to be = a project t w be c>ri$ out solely 9 a rural area only if-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( an application = a project 9 ! rural community facilities category describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a71 ! project w be c>ri$ out 9 a rural area describ$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,c72 7#b7 9 ! case ( an application = a project 9 ! rural utilities category describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,b71 ! project w be c>ri$ out 9 a rural area describ$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,b72 & 7#c7 9 ! case ( an application = a project 9 ! rural bus9ess & coop]ative developm5t category describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,c71 ! project w be c>ri$ out 9 a rural area describ$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a74 7c7 ,evaluation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 evaluat+ /rategic applications1 ! ,secret>y %all give a high] priority to /rategic applications = a plan describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 t demon/rates to ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 ! plan 0 develop$ ?r\gh ! collaboration ( multiple /akehold]s 9 ! s]vice area ( ! plan1 includ+ ! p>ticipation ( comb9ations ( /akehold]s su* z ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts1 nonpr(it in/itutions1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & private entities2 7,b7 an und]/&+ ( ! applicable regional res\rces t c\ld support ! plan1 includ+ natural res\rces1 human res\rces1 infra/ructure1 & f9ancial res\rces2 7,c7 inve/m5t f o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,d7 inve/m5t f philan?ropic organizations2 & 7,e7 cle> objectives = ! plan & ! ability to e/abli% measurable p]=mance measures & to track progress t[>d meet+ ! objectives4 7#b7 ,consi/5cy ) plans ,applications involv+ ,/ate1 c\nty1 municipal1 or tribal gov]nm5ts %all include an indication ( consi/5cy ) an adopt$ regional economic or community developm5t plan4 7d7 ,funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#c7 & subsection 7e71 ! ,secret>y may res]ve = projects t support multijurisdictional /rategic community & economic developm5t plans describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 an am\nt t does n exce$ #aj p]c5t ( ! funds made available = a fiscal ye> = a functional category describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,functional categories ,! functional categories describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,rural community facilities category ,! rural community facilities category consi/s ( all am\nts made available = community facility grants & direct & gu>ante$ loans "u p>agraph 7#a71 7#ai71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bd71 or 7#be7 ( section #cjf7;a74 7,b7 ,rural utilities category ,! rural utilities category consi/s ( all am\nts made available =-- 7i7 wat] or wa/e disposal grants or direct or gu>ante$ loans "u p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#bd7 ( section #cjf7;a72 7ii7 rural wat] or wa/ewat] te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ grants "u section #cjf7;a77#ad72 7iii7 em]g5cy community wat] assi/ance grants "u section #cjf;,a2 or 7iv7 solid wa/e managem5t grants "u section #caj;,b7b74 7,c7 ,rural bus9ess & coop]ative developm5t category ,! rural bus9ess & coop]ative developm5t category consi/s ( all am\nts made available =-- 7i7 bus9ess & indu/ry direct & gu>ante$ loans "u section #caj;,b7a77#b77;,a72 or 7ii7 rural bus9ess developm5t grants "u section #caj;,b7c74 7#c7 ,p]iod ,! res]vation ( funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 may only ext5d ?r\gh ,june #cj ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! funds 7 fir/ made available4 7e7 ,approv$ applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any applicant :o submitt$ a rural developm5t application t 0 approv$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section may am5d ! application to qualify = ! funds res]v$ "u subsection 7d77#a74 7#b7 ,rural utilities ,any rural developm5t application au?oriz$ "u section #cjf7;a77#b71 #cjf7;a77#ad71 #cjf7;a77#bd71 #cjf;,a1 or #caj;,b7b7 & approv$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all be eligible = ! funds res]v$ "u subsection 7d77#a7 on ! same basis z ! applications submitt$ "u ?is section until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf4 4 #fjbf4 ,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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #chb,n ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa-#ac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbg4 ,nor!rn ,great ,pla9s ,regional ,au?ority 7a7 ,audit ,section #chc,l7c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,ac 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;bb-#aj7;c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ = any fiscal ye> = :i* funds are appropriat$ aft] annual basis4 7b7 ,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+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7c7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #chc,o ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;bb-#ac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fjbh4 ,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 ,fees = c]ta9 loan gu>antees ,! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijd7 ! 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$]al ,gov]nm5t4 4 #fajb4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = 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 #fajc4 ,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 #fajd4 ,access to broadb& telecommunications s]vices 9 rural areas 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,priority ,9 mak+ loans or loan gu>antees "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% n less ?an #b evaluation p]iods = ea* fiscal ye> to comp>e loan & loan gu>antee applications & to prioritize loans & loan gu>antees to all or "p ( rural communities t d n h resid5tial broadb& s]vice t meets ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e72 7,b7 give ! highe/ priority to applicants t (f] to provide broadb& s]vice to ! greate/ proportion ( uns]v$ h\seholds or h\seholds t d n h resid5tial broadb& s]vice t meets ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e71 z-- 7i7 c]tifi$ by ! affect$ community1 city1 c\nty1 or designee2 or 7ii7 demon/rat$ on-- 7,i7 ! broadb& map ( ! affect$ ,/ate if ! map conta9s address-level data2 or 7,,ii7 ! ,national ,broadb& ,map if address-level data is unavailable2 & 7,c7 provide equal consid]ation to all qualifi$ applicants1 includ+ applicants t h n previ\sly receiv$ loans or loan gu>antees "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,d7 give priority to applicants t (f] 9 ! applications ( ! applicants to provide broadb& s]vice n pr$om9antly = bus9ess s]vice1 if at lea/ #be p]c5t ( ! cu/om]s 9 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory are comm]cial int]e/s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 demon/rate ! ability to furni%1 improve 9 ord] to meet ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e71 or ext5d broadb& s]vice to all or "p ( an uns]v$ rural area or an area bel[ ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e72 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! h\seholds 9 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory are uns]v$ or h s]vice levels bel[ ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e72 & 2 7ii7 9 ! head+ ( subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #be2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by /rik+ #c or m2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 %all n apply to an incumb5t s]vice provid] 9 ! portion ( a propos$ s]vice t]ritory 9 :i* ! provid] is upgrad+ broadb& s]vice to meet ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e7 = ! exi/+ t]ritory ( ! incumb5t s]vice provid]4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,in=mation ,in=mation submitt$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all be-- 7,i7 c]tifi$ by ! affect$ community1 city1 c\nty1 or designee2 or 7,,ii7 demon/rat$ on-- 7aa7 ! broadb& map ( ! affect$ ,/ate if ! map conta9s address-level data2 or 7bb7 ! ,national ,broadb& ,map if address-level data is unavailable4 2 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,notice requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all promptly provide a fully se>*able database on ! website ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice t conta9s1 at a m9imum-- 7,a7 notice ( ea* application = a loan or loan gu>antee "u ?is section describ+ ! application1 includ+-- 7i7 ! id5tity ( ! applicant2 7ii7 a description ( ea* application1 includ+-- 7,i7 ea* area propos$ to be s]v$ by ! applicant2 & 7,,ii7 ! am\nt & type ( support reque/$ by ea* applicant2 7iii7 ! /atus ( ea* application2 7iv7 ! e/imat$ numb] & proportion relative to ! s]vice t]ritory ( h\seholds )\t t]re/rial-bas$ broadb& s]vice 9 ^? areas2 & 7v7 a li/ ( ! c5sus block gr\ps or propos$ s]vice t]ritory1 9 a mann] specifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 t ! applicant proposes to s]vice2 7,b7 notice ( ea* entity receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7i7 ! "n ( ! entity2 7ii7 ! type ( assi/ance be+ receiv$2 7iii7 ! purpose = :i* ! entity is receiv+ ! assi/ance2 7iv7 ea* semiannual report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#h77;,a7 7r$act$ to protect any propriet>y in=mation 9 ! report72 & 7,c7 su* o!r in=mation z is suffici5t to all[ ! public to und]/& assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 2 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,report+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all require any entity receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is section to submit a semiannual report = #c ye>s aft] completion ( ! project1 9 a =mat specifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 t describes-- 7i7 ! use by ! entity ( ! assi/ance1 includ+ new equipm5t & capacity enhancem5ts t support high-spe$ broadb& access = educational in/itutions1 heal? c>e provid]s1 & public safety s]vice provid]s 7includ+ ! e/imat$ numb] ( end us]s :o are curr5tly us+ or =eca/$ to use ! new or upgrad$ infra/ructure72 & 7ii7 ! progress t[>ds fulfill+ ! objectives = :i* ! assi/ance 0 grant$1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! numb] & location ( resid5ces & bus9esses t w receive new broadb& s]vice1 exi/+ network s]vice improvem5ts1 & facility upgrades result+ f ! ,f$]al assi/ance2 7,,ii7 ! spe$ ( broadb& s]vice2 7,,iii7 ! av]age price ( broadb& s]vice 9 a propos$ s]vice area2 7,,iv7 any *anges 9 broadb& s]vice adoption rates1 includ+ new subscrib]s g5]at$ f dem&-side projects2 & 7,v7 any metrics ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7,b7 ,additional report+ ,! ,secret>y may require any additional report+ & in=mation by any recipi5t ( any assi/ance "u ?is section s z to ensure compliance ) ?is section4 7#i7 ,default & deobligation ,9 addition to o!r au?ority "u applicable law1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% writt5 proc$ures = all broadb& programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice "u ?is or any o!r ,act t1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 recov] funds f loan defaults2 7,b7 deobligate any aw>ds1 less all[able co/s t demon/rate an insuffici5t level ( p]=mance 7includ+ metrics det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 or fraudul5t sp5d+1 to ! ext5t funds ) respect to ! aw>d are available 9 ! acc\nt relat+ to ! program e/abli%$ by ?is section2 7,c7 aw>d ^? funds1 on a competitive basis1 to new or exi/+ applicants consi/5t ) ?is section2 & 7,d7 m9imize ov]lap among ! programs4 7#aj7 ,s]vice area assessm5t ,! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to an application = assi/ance "u ?is section-- 7,a7 provide n less ?an #ae days = broadb& s]vice provid]s to volunt>ily submit in=mation conc]n+ ! broadb& s]vices t ! provid]s (f] 9 ! c5sus block gr\ps or tracts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a77v7 s t ! ,secret>y may assess :e!r ! applications submitt$ meet ! eligibility requirem5ts "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 if no broadb& s]vice provid] submits in=mation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 consid] ! numb] ( provid]s 9 ! c5sus block gr\p or tract to be e/abli%$ by us+-- 7i7 ! mo/ curr5t ,national ,broadb& ,map ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration2 or 7ii7 any o!r data reg>d+ ! availability ( broadb& s]vice t ! ,secret>y may collect or obta9 ?r\gh reasonable ef=ts4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 = purposes ( ?is section1 ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice = a rural area %all be at lea/-- 7,a7 a #d-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,b7 a #a-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7#b7 ,adju/m5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at lea/ once e #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all review1 & may adju/ ?r\gh notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ensure t high quality1 co/-effective broadb& s]vice is provid$ to rural areas ov] "t4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 mak+ an adju/m5t to ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may consid] e/abli%+ diff]5t transmission rates = fix$ broadb& s]vice & mobile broadb& s]vice4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,t]ms ,9 det]m9+ ! t]m & conditions ( a loan or loan gu>antee1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 consid] :e!r ! recipi5t is or w\ld be s]v+ an area t is uns]v$ or has s]vice levels bel[ ! m9imum acceptable level ( broadb& s]vice e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e72 & 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y makes a det]m9ation 9 ! affirmative "u subp>agraph 7,a71 e/abli% a limit$ initial def]ral p]iod or comp>able t]ms necess>y to a*ieve ! f9ancial feasibility & long-t]m su/a9ability ( ! project4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ any loan t]ms or conditions = :i* ! ,secret>y provid$ additional assi/ance to uns]v$ areas be=e ! semicolon at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ! ov]all progress t[>ds fulfill+ ! goal ( improv+ ! quality ( rural life by exp&+ rural broadb& access1 z demon/rat$ by metrics1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( resid5ces & bus9esses receiv+ new broadb& s]vices2 7,b7 network improvem5ts1 includ+ facility upgrades & equipm5t pur*ases2 7,c7 av]age broadb& spe$s & prices on a local & /atewide basis2 7,d7 any *anges 9 broadb& adoption rates2 & 7,e7 any specific activities t increas$ high spe$ broadb& access = educational in/itutions1 heal? c>e provid]s1 & public safety s]vice provid]s4 2 & 7#f7 9 subsections 7k77#a7 & 7l71 by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,/udy on provid+ effective data = ,national ,broadb& ,map 4 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,*airman ( ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 %all conduct a /udy ( ! ways t data collect$ "u ! broadb& programs ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture c\ld be mo/ effectively %>$ ) ! ,commission to support ! developm5t & ma9t5ance ( ! ,national ,broadb& ,map by ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,! /udy %all include a consid]ation ( ! circum/ances "u :i* address-level data c\ld be collect$ by ! ,secret>y & appropriately %>$ ) ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,completion ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all complete ! /udy requir$ "u ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( completion ( ! /udy1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 #faje4 ,rural ,gigabit ,network ,pilot ,program ,title ,,vi ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjc4 ,rural ,gigabit ,network ,pilot ,program 7a7 ,def9ition ( ultra-,high spe$ s]vice ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ultra-high spe$ s]vice means broadb& s]vice op]at+ at a #a gigabit p] second d[n/ream transmission capacity4 7b7 ,pilot program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pilot program to be kn[n z ! ,rural ,gigabit ,network ,pilot ,program1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y may1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 provide grants1 loans1 or loan gu>antees to eligible entities4 7c7 ,eligibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to obta9 assi/ance "u ?is section1 an entity %all-- 7,a7 demon/rate to ! ,secret>y ! ability to furni% or ext5d ultra-high spe$ s]vice to a rural area2 7,b7 submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require2 7,c7 n already provide ultra-high spe$ s]vice to a rural area )9 any ,/ate 9 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory2 & 7,d7 agree to complete build\t ( ultra-high spe$ s]vice by n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! initial date on :i* assi/ance "u ?is section is made available4 7#b7 ,eligible projects ,assi/ance "u ?is section may only be us$ to c>ry out a project 9 a propos$ s]vice t]ritory if-- 7,a7 ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory is a rural area2 & 7,b7 ultra-high spe$ s]vice is n provid$ 9 any "p ( ! propos$ s]vice t]ritory4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 ,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+ #ge1jjj1jjj = 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 ,agricultural transportation ,section #bjc7;j7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,int]/ate ,comm]ce ,commission1 ! ,m>itime ,commission11 & ins]t+ ! ,surface ,transportation ,bo>d1 ! ,f$]al ,m>itime ,commission14 #fbjc4 ,value-add$ agricultural product m>ket developm5t grants ,section #bca7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,priority 7,a7 ,eligible indep5d5t produc]s ( value-add$ agricultural products ,9 aw>d+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to-- 7i7 op]ators ( small- & m$ium-siz$ f>ms & ran*es t are /ructur$ z family f>ms2 7ii7 beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s2 7iii7 socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s2 & 7iv7 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 7,b7 ,eligible agricultural produc] gr\ps1 f>m] or ran*] coop]atives1 & majority-controll$ produc]-bas$ bus9ess v5ture ,9 aw>d+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects 7includ+ f>m] or ran*] coop]ative projects7 t be/ contribute to creat+ or increas+ m>ket+ opportunities = op]ators1 f>m]s1 & ran*]s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,on ,octob] #a1 #bjjh1 & ins]t+ ,on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #fc1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #fbjd4 ,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 #fbje4 ,rural en]gy sav+s program ,subtitle ,e ( title ,,vi ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7,public ,law #ajg-aga2 #aaf ,/at4 #dbd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fdjg4 ,rural en]gy sav+s program 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to help rural families & small bus9esses a*ieve co/ sav+s by provid+ loans to qualifi$ consum]s to implem5t durable co/-effective en]gy effici5cy measures4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 any public p[] di/rict1 public utility di/rict1 or simil> entity1 or any electric coop]ative describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#ab7 or #acha7;a77#b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 t borr[$ & repaid1 prepaid1 or is pay+ an electric loan made or gu>ante$ by ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice 7or any pr$ecessor ag5cy72 7,b7 any entity prim>ily own$ or controll$ by #a or m entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7,c7 any o!r entity t is an eligible borr[] ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice1 z det]m9$ "u section #agaj4aja ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7#b7 ,en]gy effici5cy measures ,! t]m en]gy effici5cy measures means1 = or at prop]ty s]v$ by an eligible entity1 /ructural improvem5ts & inve/m5ts 9 co/-effective1 comm]cial te*nologies to increase en]gy effici5cy4 7#c7 ,qualifi$ consum] ,! t]m qualifi$ consum] means a consum] s]v$ by an eligible entity t has ! ability to repay a loan made "u subsection 7d71 z det]m9$ by ! eligible entity4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7c7 ,loans to ,eligible ,entities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all make loans to eligible entities t agree to use ! loan funds to make loans to qualifi$ consum]s = ! purpose ( implem5t+ en]gy effici5cy measures4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receiv+ a loan "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all-- 7i7 e/abli% a li/ ( en]gy effici5cy measures t is expect$ to decrease en]gy use or co/s ( qualifi$ consum]s2 7ii7 prep>e an implem5tation plan = use ( ! loan funds1 includ+ use ( any int]e/ to be receiv$ pursuant to subsection 7d77#a77;,a72 7iii7 provide = appropriate measurem5t & v]ification to ensure-- 7,i7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! en]gy effici5cy loans made by ! eligible entity2 & 7,,ii7 t !re is no conflict ( int]e/ 9 c>ry+ out ?is section2 & 7iv7 demon/rate exp]tise 9 effective use ( en]gy effici5cy measures at an appropriate scale4 7,b7 ,revision ( li/ ( en]gy effici5cy measures ,subject to ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 an eligible entity may update ! li/ requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 to acc\nt = newly available effici5cy te*nologies4 7,c7 ,exi/+ en]gy effici5cy programs ,an eligible entity t1 at any "t be=e ! date t is #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 has e/abli%$ an en]gy effici5cy program = qualifi$ consum]s may use an exi/+ li/ ( en]gy effici5cy measures1 implem5tation plan1 or measurem5t & v]ification sy/em ( t program to satisfy ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! li/1 plan1 or sy/ems are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,no int]e/ ,a loan "u ?is subsection %all be> no int]e/4 7#d7 ,repaym5t ,) respect to a loan "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ! t]m %all n exce$ #bj ye>s f ! date on :i* ! loan is clos$2 & 7,b7 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 ! repaym5t ( ea* advance %all be amortiz$ = a p]iod n to exce$ #aj ye>s4 7#e7 ,am\nt ( advances ,any advance ( loan funds to an eligible entity 9 any s+le ye> %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! approv$ loan am\nt4 7#f7 ,special advance = />t-up activities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to assi/ an eligible entity 9 defray+ ! appropriate />t-up co/s 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 ( e/abli%+ new programs or modify+ exi/+ programs to c>ry out subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all all[ an eligible entity to reque/ a special advance4 7,b7 ,am\nt ,no eligible entity may receive a special advance "u ?is p>agraph = an am\nt t is great] ?an #d p]c5t ( ! loan am\nt receiv$ by ! eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,c7 ,repaym5t ,repaym5t ( ! special advance-- 7i7 %all be requir$ dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! special advance is made2 & 7ii7 at ! election ( ! eligible entity1 may be def]r$ to ! end ( ! #aj-ye> p]iod4 7#g7 ,limitation ,all special advances %all be made "u a loan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! fir/ #aj ye>s ( ! t]m ( ! loan4 7d7 ,loans to qualifi$ consum]s 7#a7 ,t]ms ( loans ,loans made by an eligible entity to qualifi$ consum]s us+ loan funds provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 may be> int]e/1 n to exce$ #c p]c5t1 to be us$ = purposes t include-- 7i7 to e/abli% a loan loss res]ve2 & 7ii7 to (fset p]sonnel & program co/s ( eligible entities to provide ! loans2 7,b7 %all f9ance en]gy effici5cy measures = ! purpose ( decreas+ en]gy usage or co/s ( ! qualifi$ consum] by an am\nt t ensures1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 t a loan t]m ( n m ?an #aj ye>s w n pose an undue f9ancial burd5 on ! qualifi$ consum]1 z det]m9$ by ! eligible entity2 7,c7 %all n be us$ to fund pur*ases (1 or modifications to1 p]sonal prop]ty unless ! p]sonal prop]ty is or becomes atta*$ to real prop]ty 7includ+ a manufactur$ home7 z a fixture2 7,d7 %all be repaid ?r\gh *>ges add$ to ! electric bill = ! prop]ty =1 or at :i*1 en]gy effici5cy measures are or w be implem5t$1 on ! condition t ?is requirem5t does n prohibit-- 7i7 ! volunt>y prepaym5t ( a loan by ! own] ( ! prop]ty2 or 7ii7 ! use ( any additional repaym5t me*anisms t are-- 7,i7 demon/rat$ to h appropriate risk mitigation features1 z det]m9$ by ! eligible entity2 or 7,,ii7 requir$ if ! qualifi$ consum] is no long] a cu/om] ( ! eligible entity2 & 7,e7 %all require an en]gy audit by an eligible entity to det]m9e ! impact ( propos$ en]gy effici5cy measures on ! en]gy co/s & consumption ( ! qualifi$ consum]4 7#b7 ,contractors ,9 addition to any o!r qualifi$ g5]al contractor1 eligible entities may s]ve z g5]al contractors4 7e7 ,contract = measurem5t & v]ification1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all e/abli% a plan = measurem5t & v]ification1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance ( ! program2 & 7,b7 may ent] into #a or m contracts ) a qualifi$ entity = ! purposes (-- 7i7 provid+ measurem5t & v]ification activities2 & 7ii7 develop+ a program to provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to ! employees ( eligible entities to c>ry out ?is section4 7#b7 ,use ( subcontractors au?oriz$ ,a qualifi$ entity t ent]s into a contract "u p>agraph 7#a7 may use subcontractors to assi/ ! qualifi$ entity 9 c>ry+ out ! contract4 7f7 ,additional au?ority ,! au?ority provid$ 9 ?is section is 9 addition to any o!r au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to (f] loans "u any o!r law4 7g7 ,effective ,p]iod ,subject to ! availability ( funds & except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 ! loans & o!r exp5ditures requir$ to be made "u ?is section %all be available until exp5d$1 ) ! ,secret>y au?oriz$ to make new loans z loans are repaid4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #fbjf4 ,/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$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ! suffici5cy ( infra/ructure along wat]ways 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! impact ( ! 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 #fbjg4 ,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 #fbjh4 ,def9ition ( rural area = purposes ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi ,! second s5t5ce ( section #ebj ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #aiij or #bjjj dec5nial c5sus %all cont9ue to be s classifi$ until ! receipt ( data f ! dec5nial c5sus 9 ! ye> #bjaj & ins]t+ #aiij1 #bjjj1 or #bjaj dec5nial c5sus1 & any area deem$ to be a rural area = purposes ( ?is title "u any o!r provision ( law at any "t dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ ,janu>y #a1 #bjjj1 & end+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjaj1 %all cont9ue to be s classifi$ until ! receipt ( data f ! dec5nial c5sus 9 ! ye> #bjbj2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #be1jjj & ins]t+ #ce1jjj4 #fbji4 ,program metrics 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %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 funds1 "u-- 7#a7 section #bca ( ! ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;a72 7#b7 section #cac7;b77#b7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c7b77#b772 or 7#c7 section #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 #aicb7;c71 #aicb7;e71 #aicb7;g71 #bjjhs1 #bjji et seq474 7b7 ,data ,! data collect$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include in=mation collect$ f recipi5ts bo? dur+ ! aw>d p]iod & = a p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 :i* is n less ?an #b ye>s aft] ! aw>d p]iod ends4 7c7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,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 7#b7 ,detail$ in=mation ,! report %all include detail$ in=mation reg>d+-- 7,a7 actions tak5 by ! ,secret>y to use ! data2 7,b7 ! p]c5tage increase ( employees2 7,c7 ! numb] ( bus9ess />ts & cli5ts s]v$2 7,d7 any b5efit1 su* z an increase 9 rev5ue or cu/om] base2 & 7,e7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 #fbaj4 ,fund+ ( p5d+ rural developm5t loan & grant applications 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all use funds made available "u subsection 7b7 to provide funds = applications t are p5d+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act 9 accordance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( section #fjbi ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #aiee74 7b7 ,fund+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjad1 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,,vii ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,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$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool means an in/itution-- 7i7 t is eligible to receive funds "u ,public ,law #hg-ghh 7commonly kn[n z ! ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,act2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehb;a et seq472 & 7ii7 ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has n receiv$ 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 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 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ad7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ agriculture or =e/ry & ins]t+ food & agricultural sci5ces2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,designation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an ongo+ process ?r\gh :i* public colleges or univ]sities may apply = designation z an ,,nlgca ,in/itution4 4 #gajb4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d 7a7 ,ext5sion ( t]m9ation date ,section #adjh7;h7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc7;h77 is am5d$ 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$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semi-colon & ins]t+ ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate on--2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,a7 long-t]m & %ort-t]m national policies & priorities consi/5t ) ! purposes specifi$ 9 section #adjb = agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 education1 & economics2 & 7,b7 ! annual e/abli%m5t ( priorities t-- 7i7 are 9 accordance ) ! purposes specifi$ 9 a provision ( a cov]$ law 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7d7 ( section #adib7 "u :i* competitive grants 7describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 ( su* section7 are aw>d$2 & 7ii7 ! ,bo>d det]m9es are national priorities4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! national rese>* policies & priorities set =? 9 ins]t+ national rese>* policies & priorities t are consi/5t ) ! purposes specifi$ 92 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 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 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( subcommittee ,section #adjh;,a7a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,citrus disease subcommittee 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! speciality crops committee1 & appo9t ! initial memb]s (1 a citrus disease subcommittee to c>ry out ! responsibilities ( ! subcommittee describ$ 9 subsection 7g7 9 accordance ) subsection 7j77#c7 ( section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb74 7,b7 ,composition ,! citrus disease subcommittee %all be compos$ ( #i memb]s1 ea* ( :om is a dome/ic produc] ( citrus 9 a ,/ate1 repres5t$ z foll[s3 7i7 ,?ree ( su* memb]s %all repres5t ,arizona or ,cali=nia4 7ii7 ,five ( su* memb]s %all repres5t ,florida4 7iii7 ,"o ( su* memb]s %all repres5t ,texas4 7,c7 ,memb]%ip ,! ,secret>y may appo9t individuals :o are n memb]s ( ! specialty crops committee or ! ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #adjh z memb]s ( ! citrus disease subcommittee 7,d7 ,t]m9ation ,! subcommittee e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah4 7,e7 ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act ,! subcommittee e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be cov]$ by ! exemption to section #i7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 applicable to ! ,advisory ,bo>d "u section #adjh7;f74 4 7b7 ,memb]s ,section #adjh;,a7b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,individuals & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,eligibility ,individuals 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ,memb]s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,s]vice ,memb]s 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 ,div]sity ,memb]%ip ( ! specialty crops committee %all reflect div]sity 9 ! specialty crops repres5t$4 4 7c7 ,annual committee report ,section #adjh;,a7c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7c77 is am5d$-- 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*anization2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,analysis ( ! alignm5t ( specialty crops committee recomm5dations ) grants aw>d$ ?r\gh ! specialty crop rese>* initiative e/abli%$ "u section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb74 4 7d7 ,consultation ) specialty crop indu/ry ,section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 & 7e7 z subsections 7e7 & 7f71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,consultation ) specialty crop indu/ry ,9 /udy+ ! scope & effectiv5ess ( programs "u subsection 7a71 ! specialty crops committee %all consult on an ongo+ basis ) div]se sectors ( ! specialty crop indu/ry4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a771 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7e74 7e7 ,duties ( citrus disease subcommittee ,section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a71 z am5d$ by subsection 7d71 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,citrus ,disease subcommittee duties ,= ! purposes ( subsection 7j7 ( section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb71 ! citrus disease subcommittee %all-- 7#a7 advise ! ,secret>y on citrus rese>*1 ext5sion1 & developm5t ne$s2 7#b7 propose1 by a favorable vote ( two-?irds ( ! memb]s ( ! subcommittee1 a rese>* & ext5sion ag5da & annual budgets = ! funds made available to c>ry out su* subsection2 7#c7 evaluate & review ongo+ rese>* & ext5sion fund$ "u ! em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program 7z def9$ 9 su* subsection72 7#d7 e/abli%1 by a favorable vote ( two-?irds ( ! memb]s ( ! subcommittee1 annual priorities = ! aw>d ( grants "u su* subsection2 7#e7 provide ! ,secret>y any comm5ts on grants aw>d$ "u su* subsection dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 & 7#f7 engage 9 regul> consultation & collaboration ) ! ,dep>tm5t & o!r in/itutional1 gov]nm5tal1 & private p]sons conduct+ sci5tific rese>* on1 & ext5sion activities relat$ to1 ! causes or treatm5ts ( citrus diseases & pe/s1 bo? dome/ic & invasive1 = purposes (-- 7,a7 maximiz+ ! effectiv5ess ( rese>* & ext5sion projects fund$ "u ! citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program2 7,b7 ha/5+ ! developm5t ( useful treatm5ts2 7,c7 avoid+ duplicative & wa/eful exp5ditures2 & 7,d7 provid+ ! ,secret>y ) su* in=mation & advice z ! ,secret>y may reque/4 4 #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 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 ,agricultural & food 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 /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,an entity eligible to apply = fund+ "u subsection 7a7 is a ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ation1 college or univ]sity1 or o!r public rese>* in/itution or organization t has a hi/ory ( provid+-- 7#a7 unbias$1 nonp>tisan economic analysis to ,congress on ! areas specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 ( subsection 7a72 or 7#b7 objective1 sci5tific in=mation to ,f$]al ag5cies & ! public to support & enhance effici5t1 accurate implem5tation ( ,f$]al dr\ght prep>$ness & dr\ght response programs1 includ+ int]ag5cy ?re%olds us$ to det]m9e eligibility = mitigation or em]g5cy assi/ance4 2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,pref]5ce ,9 mak+ aw>ds "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give a pref]5ce to policy rese>* c5t]s t h-- 7#a7 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 levels2 or 7#b7 in=mation1 analysis1 & rese>* relat+ to dr\ght mitigation4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7d77#b7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d771 by ins]t+ appli$ aft] !oretical &2 & 7#g7 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 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adai;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caef7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 7or grants )\t reg>d to any requirem5t = competition72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 7or grants )\t reg>d to any requirem5t = competition72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gajh4 ,repeal ( human nutrition int]v5tion & heal? promotion rese>* program ,section #adbd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd7 is repeal$4 #gaji4 ,repeal ( pilot rese>* program to comb9e m$ical & agricultural rese>* ,section #adbd;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cagd;a7 is repeal$4 #gaaj4 ,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 #gaaa4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adcc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caie7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #adcc4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease1 food security1 & /ew>d%ip rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion programs 7a7 ,capacity & infra/ructure program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ea* ,/ate ) "o or m accr$it$ colleges ( vet]9>y m$ic9e1 ! deans ( ! accr$it$ college or colleges & ! director ( ! ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ation %all develop a compreh5sive animal heal? & disease rese>* program = ! ,/ate bas$ on ! animal heal? rese>* capacity ( ea* eligible in/itution 9 ! ,/ate1 :i* %all be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y = approval & %all be us$ = ! allocation ( funds available to ! ,/ate "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible in/itution allocat$ funds to c>ry out animal heal? & disease rese>* "u ?is section may only use su* funds-- 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 7#c7 ,coop]ation among eligible in/itutions ,! ,secret>y1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all enc\rage eligible in/itutions to coop]ate 9 sett+ rese>* priorities "u ?is section ?r\gh conduct+ regul> regional & national meet+s4 7b7 ,competitive grant program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 = purposes ( address+ ! critical ne$s ( animal agriculture1 %all aw>d competitive grants to eligible entities "u :i* su* eligible entities-- 7,a7 conduct rese>*-- 7i7 to promote food security1 su* z by-- 7,i7 improv+ fe$ effici5cy2 7,,ii7 improv+ en]getic effici5cy2 7,,iii7 connect+ g5omics1 proteomics1 metabolomics & relat$ ph5om5a to animal production2 7,,iv7 improv+ reproductive effici5cy2 & 7,v7 enhanc+ pre- & po/-h>ve/ food safety sy/ems2 & 7ii7 on ! relation%ip betwe5 animal & human heal?1 su* z by-- 7,i7 explor+ new approa*es = vacc9e developm5t2 7,,ii7 und]/&+ & controll+ zoonosis1 includ+ its impact on food safety2 7,,iii7 improv+ animal heal? ?r\gh fe$2 & 7,,iv7 enhanc+ product quality & nutritive value2 & 7,b7 develop & dissem9ate to ! public tools & in=mation bas$ on ! rese>* conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & s\nd sci5ce4 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection is any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a ,/ate coop]ative in/itution4 7,b7 ,an ,,nlgca ,in/itution4 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures-- 7,a7 to seek & accept proposals = grants2 7,b7 to review & det]m9e ! relevance & m]it ( proposals1 9 consultation ) repres5tatives ( ! animal agriculture indu/ry2 7,c7 to provide a sci5tific pe] review ( ea* proposal conduct$ by a panel ( subject matt] exp]ts f ,f$]al ag5cies1 academic in/itutions1 ,/ate animal heal? ag5cies1 & ! animal agriculture indu/ry2 & 7,d7 to aw>d competitive grants on ! basis ( m]it1 quality1 & relevance4 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,res]vation ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #e1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out ! capacity & infra/ructure program "u subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,initial ,apportionm5t ,! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 t are rema9+ aft] ! res]vation ( funds "u p>agraph 7#b71 %all be apportion$ z foll[s3 7,a7 #ae p]c5t ( su* am\nts %all be us$ to c>ry out ! capacity & infra/ructure program "u subsection 7a74 7,b7 #he p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ to c>ry out ! competitive grant program "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,additional apportionm5t ,! funds res]v$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 & apportion$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 to c>ry out ! capacity & infra/ructure program "u subsection 7a7 %all be apportion$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,f\r p]c5t %all be reta9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture = adm9i/ration1 program assi/ance to ! eligible in/itutions1 & program coord9ation4 7,b7 #dh p]c5t %all be di/ribut$ among ! sev]al ,/ates 9 ! proportion t ! value ( & income to produc]s f dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species 9 ea* ,/ate be>s to ! total value ( & income to produc]s f dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species 9 all ! ,/ates4 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! total value ( & income f dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species 9 all ! ,/ates & ! proportionate value ( & income f dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species = ea* ,/ate1 bas$ on ! mo/ curr5t inv5tory ( all cattle1 %eep1 sw9e1 horses1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,c7 #dh p]c5t %all be di/ribut$ among ! sev]al ,/ates 9 ! proportion t ! animal heal? rese>* capacity ( ! eligible in/itutions 9 ea* ,/ate be>s to ! total animal heal? rese>* capacity 9 all ! ,/ates4 ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! animal heal? rese>* capacity ( ! eligible in/itutions4 7#e7 ,special rules = apportionm5t ( c]ta9 funds ,) respect to funds res]v$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 & apportion$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 to c>ry out ! capacity & infra/ructure program "u subsection 7a71 ! foll[+ %all apply3 7,a7 ,:5 ! am\nt available "u ?is section = allotm5t to any ,/ate on ! basis ( dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species values & incomes exce$s ! am\nt = :i* ! eligible in/itution or in/itutions 9 ! ,/ate are eligible on ! basis ( animal heal? rese>* capacity1 ! excess may be us$1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 = remodel+ ( facilities1 con/ruction ( new facilities1 or increase 9 /aff+1 proportionate to ! ne$ = add$ rese>* capacity4 7,b7 ,:5ev] a new college ( vet]9>y m$ic9e is e/abli%$ 9 a ,/ate & is accr$it$1 ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! dean ( su* college & ! director ( ! ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ation & :]e applicable1 deans ( o!r accr$it$ colleges 9 ! ,/ate1 %all provide = ! reallocation ( funds available to ! ,/ate pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 betwe5 ! new college & o!r eligible in/itutions 9 ! ,/ate1 bas$ on ! animal heal? rese>* capacity ( ea* eligible in/itution4 7,c7 ,:5ev] two or m ,/ates jo9tly e/abli% an accr$it$ regional college ( vet]9>y m$ic9e or jo9tly support an accr$it$ college ( vet]9>y m$ic9e s]v+ ! ,/ates involv$1 ! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to make funds :i* are available to su* ,/ates pursuant to p>agraph 7#d7 available = su* college 9 su* am\nt t reflects ! comb9$ relative value (1 & income f1 dome/ic live/ock1 p\ltry1 & comm]cial aquaculture species 9 ! coop]at+ ,/ates1 su* am\nt to be adju/$1 z necess>y1 pursuant to subsection 7a77#a7 & subp>agraph 7,b74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate coop]ative in/itution ,section #adjd7ah7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc7ah77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ subtitles ,e1 ,g1 & ins]t+ subtitles ,g12 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,f7 z subp>agraph 7,g72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,e7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,f7 section #adcj2 & 4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( capacity & infra/ructure program ,section #bea7;f77#a77;,c77vi7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,c77vi77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ except = ! competitive grant program "u section #adcc7;b7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7#c7 ,subtitle ,e ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg ,subtitle ,e ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #adca7;a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caic7;a771 by ins]t+ "u sections #adcc7;a7 & #adcd aft] eligible in/itutions2 7,b7 9 section #adce 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caig71 by /rik+ = allocation "u ! t]ms ( ?is subtitle & ins]t+ to c>ry out sections #adcc7;a7 & #adcd2 7,c7 9 section #adcf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caih71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ section #adcc ( ?is title & ins]t+ subsection 7c7 ( section #adcc to c>ry out subsection 7a7 ( su* section2 7,d7 9 section #adcg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caii71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,/ates "u section #adcc ( ?is title & ins]t+ ,/ates "u subsection 7c7 ( section #adcc to c>ry out subsection 7a7 ( su* section2 7,e7 9 section #adch 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjj71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ "u ?is subtitle & ins]t+ "u subsection 7c7 ( section #adcc to c>ry out subsection 7a7 ( su* section2 & 7,f7 9 section #adci 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbja71 by /rik+ "u ?is subtitle & ins]t+ "u subsection 7c7 ( section #adcc to c>ry out subsection 7a7 ( su* section or section #adcd1 z applicable14 7#d7 ,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+ sections #adcc7;a7 & #adcd4 #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 ,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 ,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$ by /rik+ #bjab ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & 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 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 z subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7b7 ,agreem5ts ) =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 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 #bj1jjj1jjj = 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 t is 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 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u subsection 7a7 = a ye> ) respect to a competitive grant t involves rese>* or ext5sion activities t are consi/5t ) ! priorities e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d "u section #adjh7;c77#a77;,b7 = ! ye> involv$4 7d7 ,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 ( #bjjh4 7#e7 ,! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg ,! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #adae7;a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea7;a771 by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce2 7,b7 9 section #adge7;b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbb7;b771 9 ! matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ,except 9 ! case ( & all t foll[s2 & 7,c7 9 section #adhj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cccc7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij ,! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #afbc7;d77#b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehac7;d77#b771 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg %all n apply to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section42 7,b7 9 section #afga 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibd7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7e72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7e72 7,c7 9 section #afgb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7j7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively2 & 7,d7 9 section #afgb;,b 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d71 7e71 & 7f7 z subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e71 respectively4 7#c7 ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih ,! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #djf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 & 7,b7 9 section #dab7;e7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7;e77-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#c74 7#d7 ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act ,subsection 7b77#i7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#i77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 ,exemption ,! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg %all n apply 9 ! case ( a grant made "u p>agraph 7#f77;,a74 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b74 7#e7 ,sun grant program ,section #gebf7;c77#a77;,d77iv7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7;c77#a77;,d77iv77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subclause3 7,,iv7 ,relation to o!r mat*+ fund requirem5t ,! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg %all n apply 9 ! case ( a grant provid$ by a sun grant c5t] or subc5t] "u ?is p>agraph4 4 7c7 ,application to am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,new grants ,section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,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 #bjad1 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 ,grants aw>d$ on or be=e octob] #a1 #bjad ,not)/&+ ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7b71 a mat*+ funds requirem5t 9 effect on or be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section "u a provision ( a cov]$ law %all cont9ue to apply to a grant aw>d$ "u su* provision on or be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjad4 #gabi4 ,designation ( ,c5tral ,/ate ,univ]sity z #ahij in/itution 7a7 ,designation ,any provision ( a ,f$]al law relat+ to colleges & univ]sities eligible to receive funds "u ! ,act ( ,augu/ #cj1 #ahij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cba et seq471 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity1 %all apply to ,c5tral ,/ate ,univ]sity4 7b7 ,fund+ re/riction ,not)/&+ ! designation "u subsection 7a71 = fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae1 ,c5tral ,/ate ,univ]sity %all n be eligible to receive =mula funds "u-- 7#a7 section #addd or #adde ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba & #cbbb72 7#b7 section #c7;d7 ( ! ,smi?-,lev] ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7;d77 to c>ry out ! national education program e/abli%$ "u section #adbe ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage72 7#c7 ! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afga et seq472 or 7#d7 ,public ,law #hg-ghh 7commonly kn[n z ! ,mc,intire-,/5nis ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,act2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehb;a et seq474 ,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 ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em ,section #afda7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehee7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is subtitle & ins]t+ to c>ry out ?is subtitle #e1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ & #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #gbjg4 ,repeal ( rural electronic comm]ce ext5sion program ,section #afgj ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibc7 is repeal$4 #gbjh4 ,agricultural ,g5ome ,initiative ,section #afga7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibd7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,consortia ,! ,secret>y %all enc\rage aw>ds "u ?is section to consortia ( eligible entities4 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 7d7 ?r\gh 7g72 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7i7 & ins]t+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7g72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gabh7;b77#b77;,c77ii772 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by su* section7 z subsection 7h72 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7 7z r$esignat$ by su* section7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e71 7#g71 7#h71 7#aa7 ?r\gh 7#dc71 7#dg71 7#dh71 7#ea71 & 7#eb72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#dd71 7#de71 7#df71 7#di71 & 7#ej7 z p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 & 7#h71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#i7 ,c(fee plant heal? initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat ! c(fee b]ry bor] 7,hypo!nemus hampei72 & 7,b7 e/abli%+ an areawide integrat$ pe/ managem5t program 9 areas affect$ by1 or areas at risk (1 be+ affect$ by ! c(fee b]ry bor]4 7#aj7 ,corn1 soybean meal1 c]eal gra9s1 & gra9 byproducts rese>* & ext5sion ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out or enhanc+ rese>* to improve ! dige/ibility1 nutritional value1 & effici5cy ( ! use ( corn1 soybean meal1 c]eal gra9s1 & gra9 byproducts = ! p\ltry & food animal production indu/ries4 2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 7z r$esignat$ by su* section7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7e7 ,pulse crop heal? initiative 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,initiative ,! t]m ,initiative means ! pulse crop heal? initiative e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,pulse crop ,! t]m pulse crop means dry beans1 dry peas1 l5tils1 & *ickpeas4 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a pulse crop heal? competitive rese>* & ext5sion initiative to address ! critical ne$s ( ! pulse crop indu/ry by develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & in=mation1 includ+-- 7,a7 rese>* conduct$ ) respect to pulse crops 9 ! areas ( heal? & nutrition1 su* z-- 7i7 pulse crop diets & ! ability ( su* diets to r$uce obesity & associat$ *ronic disease2 & 7ii7 ! und]ly+ me*anisms ( ! heal? b5efits ( pulse crop consumption2 7,b7 rese>* relat$ to ! functionality ( pulse crops1 su* z-- 7i7 improv+ ! functional prop]ties ( pulse crops & pulse crop fractions2 & 7ii7 develop+ new & innovative te*nologies to improve pulse crops z an +r$i5t 9 food products2 7,c7 rese>* conduct$ ) respect to pulse crops = purposes ( enhanc+ su/a9ability & global food security1 su* z-- 7i7 improv+ pulse crop productivity1 nutri5t d5sity1 & phytonutri5t cont5t us+ plant bre$+1 g5etics1 & g5omics2 7ii7 improv+ pe/ & disease managem5t1 includ+ resi/ance to pe/s & diseases2 & 7iii7 improv+ nitrog5 fixation & wat] use effici5cy to r$uce ! c>bon & en]gy footpr9t ( agriculture2 7,d7 ! optimization ( sy/ems us$ 9 produc+ pulse crops to r$uce wat] usage2 & 7,e7 education & te*nical assi/ance programs ) respect to pulse crops1 su* z programs-- 7i7 provid+ te*nical exp]tise to help food companies include pulse crops 9 innovative & heal?y food2 & 7ii7 e/abli%+ an educational program to enc\rage pulse crop consumption 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,p>agraphs 7#d71 7#g71 7#h71 & 7#aa77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77 %all apply ) respect to ! mak+ ( a competitive grant "u ?is subsection4 7#d7 ,priorities ,9 mak+ competitive grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a high] priority to projects t-- 7,a7 are multi/ate1 multi9/itutional1 & multidiscipl9>y2 & 7,b7 include explicit me*anisms to communicate results to ! pulse crop indu/ry & ! public4 7#e7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 7z r$esignat$ by su* section7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,tra9+ coord9ation = food & agriculture protection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a competitive grant to1 or ent] into a contract or a coop]ative agreem5t )1 an eligible entity 7describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77 = purposes ( e/abli%+ an int]nationally integrat$ tra9+ sy/em to enhance ! protection ( ! food supply 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to be kn[n z ! ,compreh5sive ,food ,safety ,tra9+ ,network 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,network74 7#b7 ,eligibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 an eligible entity is a multi9/itutional consortium t includes-- 7i7 a nonpr(it in/itution t provides food safety protection tra9+2 & 7ii7 "o or m tra9+ c5t]s 9 in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 t h demon/rat$ exp]tise 9 develop+ & deliv]+ community-bas$ tra9+ 9 food supply & agricultural safety & def5se4 7,b7 ,collective consid]ation ,! ,secret>y may consid] su* consortium collectively & n on an in/itution-by-in/itution basis4 7#c7 ,duties ( eligible entity ,z a condition ( receiv+ a competitive grant or ent]+ into a contract or a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection1 ! eligible entity1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 ! ,network1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 provid+ basic1 te*nical1 managem5t1 & lead]%ip tra9+ 7includ+ by develop+ curricula7 to regulatory & public heal? (ficials1 produc]s1 processors1 & o!r agribus9esses2 7,b7 s]v+ z ! hub = ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,network2 7,c7 implem5t+ a /&>diz$ national curriculum to ensure ! consi/5t deliv]y ( quality tra9+ ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,d7 build+ & ov]see+ a nationally recogniz$ in/ructor cadre to ensure ! availability ( highly qualifi$ in/ructors2 7,e7 review+ tra9+ propos$ ?r\gh ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture & o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies t report to ! ,secret>y on ! quality & cont5t ( propos$ & exi/+ c\rses2 7,f7 assi/+ ,f$]al ag5cies 9 ! implem5tation ( food safety protection tra9+ requirem5ts includ+ requirem5ts "u ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq471 ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 & any provision ( law am5d$ by su* ,act2 & 7,g7 p]=m+ evaluation & outcome-bas$ /udies to provide to ! ,secret>y in=mation on ! effectiv5ess & impact ( tra9+ & metrics on jurisdictions & sectors )9 ! food safety sy/em4 7#d7 ,memb]%ip ,an eligible entity may alt] ! consortium memb]%ip to meet specific tra9+ exp]tise ne$s4 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7g7 7z r$esignat$ by su* section7-- 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#c7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ pe/ & pa?og52 & 7ii7 by /rik+ pe/ & pa?og5 surveillance & ins]t+ pe/1 pa?og51 heal?1 & population /atus surveillance2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 %all publi% guidance on enhanc+ poll9ator heal? & ! long-t]m viability ( populations ( poll9ators1 includ+ recomm5dations relat$ to-- 7,a7 all[+ = manag$ honey bees to =age on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s :]e compatible ) o!r natural res\rce managem5t priorities2 & 7,b7 plant+ & ma9ta9+ manag$ honey bee & native poll9ator =ag+ on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s :]e compatible ) o!r natural res\rce managem5t priorities4 2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c77-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* subp>agraphs two ems to ! "r2 7ii7 by /rik+ annual report describ+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 annual report-- 7,a7 describ+ 2 7iii7 9 clause 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ & honey bee heal? disord]s aft] collapse2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iv7 9 clause 7ii7 7z r$esignat$ by clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ be/ managem5t practices aft] /rategies2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 address+ ! decl9e ( manag$ honey bees & native poll9ators2 2 & 7vi7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,b7 assess+ ,f$]al ef=ts to mitigate poll9ator losses & ?reats to ! ,unit$ ,/ates comm]cial beekeep+ indu/ry2 & 7,c7 provid+ recomm5dations to ,congress reg>d+ h[ to bett] coord9ate ,f$]al ag5cy ef=ts to address ! decl9e ( manag$ honey bees & native poll9ators4 2 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7h7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d771 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gbaj4 ,repeal ( nutri5t managem5t rese>* & ext5sion initiative ,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 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 education1 aft] support rese>*2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & improvem5t aft] developm5t2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ to produc]s & processors :o use organic me?ods & ins]t+ ( organic agricultural production & me?ods to produc]s1 processors1 & rural communities2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ & m>ket+ & to socioeconomic conditions & ins]t+ 1 m>ket+1 food safety1 socioeconomic conditions1 & f>m bus9ess managem5t2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gabh7;b77#b77;,d77ii77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ = fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjab2 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[+3 7,c7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 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 ,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 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,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%$ = purposes ( c>ry+ out rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities relat+ to ! food & agricultural sci5ces 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 = ! 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 = recognition 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 = recognition z a c5t] ( excell5ce %all include ef=ts to improve tea*+ capacity & infra/ructure at colleges & univ]sities 7includ+ l&-grant colleges & univ]sities1 coop]at+ =e/ry s*ools1 ,,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 #cajc771 & s*ools ( vet]9>y m$ic9e74 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjad4 #gbae4 ,repeal ( r$ meat safety rese>* c5t] ,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 #e1jjj1jjj = 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 ,subsection 7e7 ( section #djf ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gabh7;b77#c77;,a77ii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #gcjc4 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by ,fus>ium gram9e>um or by ,tilletia indica ,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 #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #gcjd4 ,repeal ( ,bov9e ,johne's disease control program ,section #dji ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbi7 is repeal$4 #gcje4 ,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 #gcjf4 ,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 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,citrus disease subcommittee ,! t]m citrus disease subcommittee means ! subcommittee e/abli%$ "u section #adjh;,a7a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,specialty crops committee ,! t]m specialty crops committee means ! committee e/abli%$ "u section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a74 2 7#b7 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#c7 9 subsection 7c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ! ,initiative & ins]t+ ?is section2 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new subsection3 7d7 ,review ( proposals ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all aw>d competitive grants on ! basis (-- 7#a7 a 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 review & rank+ = m]it1 relevance1 & impact conduct$ by a panel ( specialty crop indu/ry repres5tatives = ! specific specialty crop4 2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 7z am5d$ by section #gabh7;b77#c77;,b771 7f71 7g71 & 7h7 z subsections 7g71 7h71 7i71 & 7k71 respectively2 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+ new subsections3 7e7 ,consultation ,ea* fiscal ye>1 be=e conduct+ ! sci5tific pe] review describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7d7 & ! m]it & relevancy review describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ( su* subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! specialty crops committee reg>d+ su* reviews4 ,! committee %all provide ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 9 ! fir/ fiscal ye> 9 :i* t consultation occurs1 any recomm5dations = conduct+ su* reviews 9 su* fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 9 any subsequ5t fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* consultation occurs-- 7,a7 an assessm5t ( ! proc$ures & objectives us$ by ! ,secret>y = su* reviews 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>2 7,b7 any recomm5dations = su* reviews = ! curr5t fiscal ye>2 & 7,c7 any comm5ts on grants aw>d$ "u subsection 7d7 dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 7f7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! consultations ) ! specialty crops committee 7& subcommittees !re(7 conduct$ "u subsection 7e7 ( ?is section & subsection 7g7 ( section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a72 7#b7 ! specialty crops committee's 7& subcommittees !re(7 recomm5dations1 if any1 provid$ to ! ,secret>y dur+ su* consultations2 & 7#c7 ! specialty crops committee's 7& subcommittees !re(7 review ( ! grants aw>d$ "u subsection 7d7 & 7j71 z applicable1 9 ! previ\s fiscal ye>4 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7g7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to grants aw>d$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all seek & accept proposals = grants4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z r$esignat$ by section #gabh7;b77#c77;,b771 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ ! ,initiative2 7#h7 9 subsection 7h7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ ! ,initiative2 7#i7 9 subsection 7k7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 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 #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7,c7 ,res]vation ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #be1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7j74 7,d7 ,availability ( funds ,funds res]v$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 %all rema9 available & res]v$ = ! purpose describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph until exp5d$4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 & 7#aj7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7j7 ,em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive rese>* & ext5sion grant program to combat diseases ( citrus "u :i* ! ,secret>y aw>ds competitive grants to eligible entities-- 7,a7 to conduct sci5tific rese>* & ext5sion activities1 te*nical assi/ance1 & developm5t activities to combat citrus diseases & pe/s1 bo? dome/ic & invasive1 :i* pose imm95t h>m to ! ,unit$ ,/ates citrus production & ?reat5 ! future viability ( ! citrus indu/ry1 includ+ huanglongb+ & ! ,asian ,citrus ,psyllid2 & 7,b7 to provide support = ! dissem9ation & comm]cialization ( relevant in=mation1 te*niques1 & te*nologies discov]$ pursuant to rese>* & ext5sion activities fund$ ?r\gh-- 7i7 ! em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program2 or 7ii7 o!r rese>* & ext5sion projects int5d$ to solve problems caus$ by citrus production diseases & invasive pe/s4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to grants t address ! rese>* & ext5sion priorities e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7g77#d7 ( section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a74 7#c7 ,coord9ation ,:5 develop+ ! propos$ rese>* & ext5sion ag5da & budget "u subsection 7g77#b7 ( section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7 = ! funds made available "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye>1 ! citrus disease subcommittee %all-- 7,a7 seek input f ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies & o!r entities involv$ 9 citrus disease response2 & 7,b7 take into acc\nt o!r public & private citrus-relat$ rese>* & ext5sion projects & ! fund+ = su* projects4 7#d7 ,nonduplication ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t funds made available to c>ry out ! em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion activities "u ?is subsection %all be 9 addition to & n supplant funds made available to c>ry out o!r citrus disease activities c>ri$ out by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 consultation ) ,/ate ag5cies4 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to ! am\nts res]v$ "u subsection 7k77#a77;,c71 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection1 #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,citrus ,! t]m citrus means edible fruit ( ! family ,rutaceae1 includ+ any hybrid ( su* fruits & products ( su* hybrids t are produc$ = comm]cial purposes 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,citrus produc] ,! t]m citrus produc] means any p]son t is engag$ 9 ! dome/ic production & comm]cial sale ( citrus 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,c7 ,em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program ,! t]m em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program means ! em]g5cy citrus rese>* & ext5sion grant program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 4 #gcjg4 ,h#gcjh ,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 #gcjh4 ,repeal ( national sw9e rese>* c5t] ,section #fab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-ahe2 #aab ,/at4 #fje7 is repeal$4 #gcji4 ,(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 #gcaj4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>* ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,vi ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfea et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #faf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee7 ! foll[+ new section3 #fag4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>* 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a =e/ry & =e/ry products rese>* & ext5sion initiative to develop & dissem9ate sci5ce-bas$ tools t address ! ne$s ( ! =e/ry sector & _! respective regions1 =e/ & timb]l& own]s & manag]s1 & =e/ry products eng9e]+1 manufactur+1 & relat$ int]e/s4 7b7 ,activities ,! initiative describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+ activities3 7#a7 ,rese>* conduct$ = purposes (-- 7,a7 wood quality improvem5t ) respect to lumb] /r5g? & grade yield2 7,b7 ! developm5t ( novel eng9e]$ lumb] products & r5ewable en]gy f wood2 & 7,c7 enhanc+ ! longevity1 su/a9ability1 & pr(itability ( timb]l& ?r\gh s\nd managem5t & utilization4 7#b7 ,demon/ration activities & te*nology transf] to demon/rate ! b5eficial *>act]i/ics ( wood z a gre5 build+ mat]ial1 includ+ inve/m5ts 9 life cycle assessm5t = wood products4 7#c7 ,projects design$ to improve-- 7,a7 =e/ry products1 lumb]1 & evaluation /&>ds & valuation te*niques2 7,b7 lumb] quality & value-bas$1 on-=e/ managem5t te*niques2 & 7,c7 =e/ry products conv]sion & manufactur+ effici5cy1 productivity1 & pr(itability ov] ! long t]m 7includ+ =e/ry product m>ket+74 7c7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make competitive grants to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,priorities ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give high] priority to activities t are c>ri$ out by entities t-- 7,a7 are multi/ate1 multi9/itutional1 or multidiscipl9>y2 7,b7 h explicit me*anisms to communicate results to produc]s1 =e/ry indu/ry /akehold]s1 policymak]s1 & ! public2 & 7,c7 h-- 7i7 ext5sive hi/ory & demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 =e/ry & =e/ry products rese>*2 7ii7 exi/+ capacity 9 =e/ry products rese>* & dissem9ation2 & 7iii7 a demon/rat$ means ( evaluat+ & respond+ to ! ne$s ( ! relat$ comm]cial sector4 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all foll[ ! requirem5ts ( p>agraphs 7#d71 7#g71 7#h71 & 7#aa77;,b7 ( subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i74 7#d7 ,t]m ,! t]m ( a grant made "u ?is section may n exce$ #aj ye>s4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section are c>ri$ out 9 coord9ation ) ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 includ+ ! ,=e/ ,products ,laboratory1 & o!r appropriate ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7e7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate describ+1 = ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7#a7 ! rese>* t has be5 conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( subsection 7b72 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 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #g1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,mat*+ funds ,to ! ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all mat* any funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) funds made available "u section #g ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4#afdf74 4 #gcaa4 ,repeal ( /udies ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education ,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/itution 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ecb ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ecb4 ,def9ition ( #aiid ,in/itution ,9 ?is "p1 ! t]m #aiid ,in/itution means any ( ! foll[+ colleges3 7#a7 ,aaniiih ,nakoda ,college4 7#b7 ,bay ,mills ,community ,college4 7#c7 ,blackfeet ,community ,college4 7#d7 ,cankdeska ,cikana ,community ,college4 7#e7 ,*ief ,dull ,knife ,college4 7#f7 ,college ( ,m5om9ee ,nation4 7#g7 ,college ( ! ,muscogee ,nation4 7#h7 ,d-,q ,univ]sity4 7#i7 ,d9e ,college4 7#aj7 ,fond du ,lac ,tribal & ,community ,college4 7#aa7 ,=t ,b]?old ,community ,college4 7#ab7 ,=t ,peck ,community ,college4 7#ac7 ,haskell ,indian ,nations ,univ]sity4 7#ad7 ,ilisagvik ,college4 7#ae7 ,in/itute ( ,am]ican ,indian & ,alaska ,native ,culture & ,arts ,developm5t4 7#af7 ,kewe5aw ,bay ,ojibwa ,community ,college4 7#ag7 ,lac ,c\rte ,oreilles ,ojibwa ,community ,college4 7#ah7 ,lee* ,lake ,tribal ,college4 7#ai7 ,little ,big ,horn ,college4 7#bj7 ,little ,prie/ ,tribal ,college4 7#ba7 ,navajo ,te*nical ,college4 7#bb7 ,nebraska ,indian ,community ,college4 7#bc7 ,nor?we/ ,indian ,college4 7#bd7 ,oglala ,lakota ,college4 7#be7 ,sag9aw ,*ippewa ,tribal ,college4 7#bf7 ,sali% ,koot5ai ,college4 7#bg7 ,s9te ,gleska ,univ]sity4 7#bh7 ,sisseton ,wahpeton ,college4 7#bi7 ,sitt+ ,bull ,college4 7#cj7 ,s\?we/]n ,indian ,polyte*nic ,in/itute4 7#ca7 ,/one ,*ild ,college4 7#cb7 ,tohono ,o'odham ,community ,college4 7#cc7 ,turtle ,m\nta9 ,community ,college4 7#cd7 ,unit$ ,tribes ,te*nical ,college4 7#ce7 ,:ite ,e>? ,tribal & ,community ,college4 4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by p>agraph 7#a7 %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjad4 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 ,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$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 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,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 & diseases1 includ+-- 7,i7 epizootic diseases 9 dome/ic live/ock 7includ+ de]1 elk1 bison1 & o!r animals ( ! family ,c]vidae72 & 7,,ii7 zoonotic diseases 7includ+ bov9e brucellosis & bov9e tub]culosis7 9 dome/ic live/ock or wildlife res]voirs t pres5t a pot5tial conc]n to public heal?2 & 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#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,r5ewable en]gy & ins]t+ ,bio5]gy2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv71 7v71 & 7vi7 z clauses 7v71 7vi71 & 7vii71 respectively2 & 7,c7 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#c7 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$ures1 includ+ timel9es1 "u :i* an entity 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 = consid]ation proposals = reque/s = applications t 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 proposals submitt$ "u proc$ures e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,f7 only if su* specific proposals are consi/5t ) a priority area specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 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 ,special contribution requirem5t = c]ta9 grants ,subsection 7b77#i7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b77#i77 7z am5d$ by section #gabh7;b77#d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ,contribution requirem5t = commodity promotion grants 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 z a condition ( fund+ a grant "u p>agraph 7#f77;,e71 ! ,secret>y %all require t ! grant be mat*$ ) an equal contribution ( funds f ! entities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,f7 submitt+ proposals "u proc$ures e/abli%$ "u su* p>agraph4 7ii7 ,availability ( funds 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,contributions requir$ by clause 7i7 %all be available to ! ,secret>y = obligation & rema9 available until exp5d$ = ! purpose ( mak+ grants "u p>agraph 7#f77;,e74 7,,ii7 ,adm9i/ration ,( am\nts contribut$ to ! ,secret>y "u clause 7i71 n m ?an #d p]c5t may be reta9$ by ! ,secret>y to pay adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y 9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection4 7,,iii7 ,re/riction ,funds contribut$ to ! ,secret>y by an entity "u clause 7i7 9 connection ) a proposal submitt$ by t entity "u proc$ures e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,f7 may only be us$ to fund grants 9 connection ) t proposal4 7,,iv7 ,rema9+ funds ,funds contribut$ to ! ,secret>y by an entity "u clause 7i7 t rema9 unobligat$ at ! "t ( grant close\t %all be return$ to t entity4 7,v7 ,indirect co/s ,! indirect co/ rate applicable to appropriat$ funds = a grant fund$ "u p>agraph 7#f77;,e7 %all apply to am\nts contribut$ by an entity "u clause 7i74 7iii7 ,o!r mat*+ funds requirem5ts ,! contribution requirem5t "u clause 7i7 %all be 9 addition to any mat*+ funds requirem5t = grant recipi5ts requir$ by section #adib ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg4 4 7g7 ,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 ,crops ,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 #gdje4 ,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 #gdjf4 ,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 #gdjg4 ,repeal ( use ( remote s5s+ data ,section #hib ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eice7 is repeal$4 #gdjh4 ,repeal ( reports "u ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7a7 ,repeal ( report on produc]s & h&l]s = organic products ,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 ,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+ ,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 #gdji4 ,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 f>m safety & aw>5ess2 & 7,n7 o!r simil> subject areas ( use to beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 by /rik+ & nongov]nm5tal organization & ins]t+ or nongov]nm5tal organization2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & community-bas$ organizations & ins]t+ 1 community-bas$ organizations1 & s*ool-bas$ agricultural educational organizations2 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#h7 ,set-asides 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 (-- 7i7 limit$ res\rce beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7ii7 socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 section #cee7;e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjc7;e77 :o are beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s2 & 7iii7 f>mwork]s desir+ to become f>m]s or ran*]s4 7,b7 ,vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s ,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 ( vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e7774 2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#aa7 ,limitation on indirect co/s ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is subsection 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 7#ab7 ,coord9ation p]mitt$ ,a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is subsection us+ ! grant z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,b7 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 ( vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s ) disabilities4 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 #gdaj4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aihe ,section #adca ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aihe 7,public ,law #ii-aih2 #ii ,/at4 #aeef7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,e ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ,i ,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 ,,ii ,miscellane\s ,provisions #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 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 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/ = applications ,! t]m reque/ = applications 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 ,congress = ea* fund+ reque/ = a cov]$ program-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 su* in=mation toge!r ) ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( any additional in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 su* additional in=mation )9 a reasonable p]iod t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! annual budget submission ( ! ,presid5t4 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> = :i* ! 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/ = applications 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 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 section #gdje7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;f7c77#a772 & 7,d7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es w increase congressional ov]sight ) respect to cov]$ programs4 7#c7 ,additional in=mation describ$ ,! additional in=mation describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is in=mation t ! ,secret>y1 aft] consult+ ) ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,subcommittees on ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,s5ate1 det]m9es is a necess>y revision or cl>ification to ! in=mation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,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+ t 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 #bjad1 a #e-ye> projection ( national priorities ) respect to agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education1 tak+ into acc\nt dome/ic ne$s4 7g7 ,int]*angeability ( funds ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ s z to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u section #gjb7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,organic ,act ( #aidd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbeg7;b771 ) respect to ! reprogramm+ or transf] ( funds4 4 #gead4 ,repeal ( se$ di/ribution ,section #gebc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dae-a7 is repeal$4 #geae4 ,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 #geaf4 ,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 7b77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ at ,s\? ,dakota ,/ate ,univ]sity2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ at ! ,univ]sity ( ,t5nessee at ,knoxville2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ at ,oklahoma ,/ate ,univ]sity2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ at ,oregon ,/ate ,univ]sity2 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ at ,cornell ,univ]sity2 & 7,f7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ at ! ,univ]sity ( ,hawaii2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ multi/ate & all t foll[s ?r\gh te*nology implem5tation & ins]t+ integrat$1 multi/ate rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education programs on te*nology developm5t & te*nology implem5tation2 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7#d7 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#e7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #gebf7;f77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c77#a77;,d77i7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#a77;,c77i74 #geag4 ,repeal ( /udy & report on food des]ts ,section #gebg ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjci7 is repeal$4 #geah4 ,repeal ( agricultural & rural transportation rese>* & education ,section #gebi ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eich7 is repeal$4 ,f ,miscellane\s provisions #gfja4 ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>* 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,bo>d ,! t]m ,bo>d means ! ,bo>d ( ,directors describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,f\ndation ,! t]m ,f\ndation means ! ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>* e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a nonpr(it corporation to be kn[n z ! ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>*4 7#b7 ,/atus ,! ,f\ndation %all n be an ag5cy or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation %all be-- 7#a7 to advance ! rese>* mission ( ! ,dep>tm5t by support+ agricultural rese>* activities focus$ on address+ key problems ( national & int]national significance includ+-- 7,a7 plant heal?1 production1 & plant products2 7,b7 animal heal?1 production1 & products2 7,c7 food safety1 nutrition1 & heal?2 7,d7 r5ewable en]gy1 natural res\rces1 & ! environm5t2 7,e7 agricultural & food security2 7,f7 agriculture sy/ems & te*nology2 & 7,g7 agriculture economics & rural communities2 & 7#b7 to fo/] collaboration ) agricultural rese>*]s f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 gov]nm5ts1 in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja771 indu/ry1 & nonpr(it organizations4 7d7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f\ndation %all-- 7,a7 aw>d grants to1 or ent] into contracts1 memor&a ( und]/&+1 or coop]ative agreem5ts )1 sci5ti/s & entities1 :i* may include agricultural rese>* ag5cies 9 ! ,dep>tm5t1 univ]sity consortia1 public-private p>tn]%ips1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it organizations1 & indu/ry1 to effici5tly & effectively advance ! goals & priorities ( ! ,f\ndation2 7,b7 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 id5tify exi/+ & propos$ ,f$]al intramural & extramural rese>* & developm5t programs relat+ to ! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 coord9ate ,f\ndation activities ) ^? programs s z to m9imize duplication ( exi/+ ef=ts & to avoid conflicts2 7,c7 id5tify unmet & em]g+ agricultural rese>* ne$s aft] review+ ! roadmap = agricultural rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion au?oriz$ by section #gejd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfad;a72 7,d7 facilitate te*nology transf] & release ( in=mation & data ga!r$ f ! activities ( ! ,f\ndation to ! agricultural rese>* community2 7,e7 promote & enc\rage ! developm5t ( ! next g5]ation ( agricultural rese>* sci5ti/s2 & 7,f7 c>ry out su* o!r activities z ! ,bo>d det]m9es to be consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation4 7#b7 ,relation%ip to o!r activities ,! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be supplem5tal to any o!r activities at ! ,dep>tm5t & %all n preempt any au?ority or responsibility ( ! ,dep>tm5t "u ano!r provision ( law4 7e7 ,bo>d ( directors 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,f\ndation %all be gov]n$ by a ,bo>d ( ,directors4 7#b7 ,composition 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all be compos$ ( appo9t$ & ex-(ficio1 nonvot+ memb]s4 7,b7 ,ex-(ficio memb]s ,! ex-(ficio memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all be ! foll[+ individuals or designees ( su* individuals3 7i7 ,! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics4 7iii7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7iv7 ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture4 7v7 ,! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,c7 ,appo9t$ memb]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ex-(ficio memb]s ( ! ,bo>d 7z specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77 %all1 by majority vote1 appo9t to ! ,bo>d #ae individuals1 ( :om-- 7,i7 #h %all be select$ f a li/ ( c&idates to be provid$ by ! ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces2 & 7,,ii7 #g %all be select$ f li/s ( c&idates provid$ by indu/ry4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts 7,i7 ,exp]tise ,! ex-(ficio memb]s %all ensure t a majority ( ! appo9t$ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d h actual exp]i5ce 9 agricultural rese>* &1 to ! ext5t practicable1 repres5t div]se sectors ( agriculture4 7,,ii7 ,limitation ,no employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t may s]ve z an appo9t$ memb] ( ! ,bo>d "u ?is subp>agraph4 7,,iii7 ,n ,f$]al employm5t ,appo9tm5t to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subp>agraph %all n con/itute ,f$]al employm5t4 7iii7 ,au?ority ,all appo9t$ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all be vot+ memb]s4 7,d7 ,*air ,! ,bo>d %all1 f among ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d1 designate an individual to s]ve z ,*air ( ! ,bo>d4 7#c7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all conv5e a meet+ ( ! ex-(ficio memb]s ( ! ,bo>d-- 7,a7 to incorporate ! ,f\ndation2 & 7,b7 to appo9t ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,c77i74 7#d7 ,duties 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all-- 7i7 e/abli% bylaws = ! ,f\ndation t1 at a m9imum1 include-- 7,i7 policies = ! selection ( future ,bo>d memb]s1 (fic]s1 employees1 ag5ts1 & contractors ( ! ,f\ndation2 7,,ii7 policies1 includ+ e?ical /&>ds1 =-- 7aa7 ! acceptance1 solicitation1 & disposition ( donations & grants to ! ,f\ndation2 & 7bb7 ! disposition ( assets ( ! ,f\ndation1 includ+ appropriate limits on ! ability ( donors to designate1 by /ipulation or re/riction1 ! use or recipi5t ( donat$ funds2 7,,iii7 policies t w\ld subject all employees1 fell[s1 tra9ees1 & o!r ag5ts ( ! ,f\ndation 7includ+ memb]s ( ! ,bo>d7 to conflict ( int]e/ /&>ds 9 ! same mann] z ,f$]al employees are subject to ! conflict ( int]e/ /&>ds "u section #bjh ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 7,,iv7 policies = writ+1 edit+1 pr9t+1 publi%+1 & v5d+ ( books & o!r mat]ials2 7,v7 policies = ! conduct ( ! g5]al op]ations ( ! ,f\ndation1 includ+ a cap on adm9i/rative exp5ses = recipi5ts ( a grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t f ! ,f\ndation2 & 7,,vi7 specific duties = ! ,executive ,director2 7ii7 prioritize & provide ov]all direction = ! activities ( ! ,f\ndation2 7iii7 evaluate ! p]=mance ( ! ,executive ,director2 & 7iv7 c>ry out any o!r necess>y activities reg>d+ ! ,f\ndation4 7,b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( bylaws ,9 e/abli%+ bylaws "u subp>agraph 7,a77i71 ! ,bo>d %all ensure t ! bylaws d n-- 7i7 reflect unfavorably on ! ability ( ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ! duties ( ! ,f\ndation 9 a fair & objective mann]2 or 7ii7 compromise1 or appe> to compromise1 ! integrity ( any gov]nm5tal ag5cy or program1 or any (fic] or employee employ$ by1 or involv$ 91 a gov]nm5tal ag5cy or program4 7#e7 ,t]ms & vacancies 7,a7 ,t]ms 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ( ea* memb] ( ! ,bo>d appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c7 %all be #e ye>s1 except t ( ! memb]s initially appo9t$1 #h ( ! memb]s %all ea* be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s & #g ( ! memb]s %all ea* be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #b ye>s4 7ii7 ,p>tial t]ms ,if a memb] ( ! ,bo>d does n s]ve ! full t]m applicable "u clause 7i71 ! individual appo9t$ to fill ! result+ vacancy %all be appo9t$ = ! rema9d] ( ! t]m ( ! pr$ecessor ( ! individual4 7iii7 ,transition ,a memb] ( ! ,bo>d may cont9ue to s]ve aft] ! expiration ( ! t]m ( ! memb] until a successor is appo9t$4 7,b7 ,vacancies ,aft] ! initial appo9tm5t ( ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 any vacancy 9 ! memb]%ip ( ! ,bo>d %all be fill$ z provid$ 9 ! bylaws e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i74 7#f7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,bo>d may n receive comp5sation = s]vice on ! ,bo>d b may be reimburs$ = travel1 subsi/5ce1 & o!r necess>y exp5ses incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,bo>d4 7#g7 ,meet+s & quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,bo>d %all con/itute a quorum = purposes ( conduct+ ! bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d4 7f7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,executive ,director 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all hire an ,executive ,director :o %all c>ry out su* duties & responsibilities z ! ,bo>d may prescribe4 7,b7 ,s]vice ,! ,executive ,director %all s]ve at ! pleasure ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,adm9i/rative p[]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,bo>d1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,executive ,director1 may-- 7i7 adopt1 alt]1 & use a corporate seal1 :i* %all be judicially notic$2 7ii7 hire1 promote1 comp5sate1 & dis*>ge #a or m (fic]s1 employees1 & ag5ts1 z may be necess>y1 & def9e ! duties ( ! (fic]s1 employees1 & ag5ts2 7iii7 solicit & accept any funds1 gifts1 grants1 devises1 or beque/s ( real or p]sonal prop]ty made to ! ,f\ndation1 includ+ su* support f private entities2 7iv7 prescribe ! mann] 9 :i*-- 7,i7 real or p]sonal prop]ty ( ! ,f\ndation is acquir$1 held1 & transf]r$2 7,,ii7 g5]al op]ations ( ! ,f\ndation are to be conduct$2 & 7,,iii7 ! privileges grant$ to ! ,bo>d by law are ex]cis$ & enjoy$2 7v7 ) ! cons5t ( ! applicable executive dep>tm5t or indep5d5t ag5cy1 use ! in=mation1 s]vices1 & facilities ( ! dep>tm5t or ag5cy 9 c>ry+ out ?is section on a reimbursable basis2 7vi7 ent] into contracts ) public & private organizations = ! writ+1 edit+1 pr9t+1 & publi%+ ( books & o!r mat]ial2 7vii7 hold1 adm9i/]1 inve/1 & sp5d any funds1 gifts1 grant1 devise1 or beque/ ( real or p]sonal prop]ty made to ! ,f\ndation2 7viii7 ent] into su* contracts1 leases1 coop]ative agreem5ts1 & o!r transactions z ! ,bo>d consid]s appropriate to conduct ! activities ( ! ,f\ndation2 7ix7 modify or cons5t to ! modification ( any contract or agreem5t to :i* ! ,f\ndation is a p>ty or 9 :i* ! ,f\ndation has an int]e/2 7x7 take su* action z may be necess>y to obta9 & ma9ta9 pat5ts = & to lic5se inv5tions 7z def9$ 9 section #bja ( title #ce1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 develop$ by ! ,f\ndation1 employees ( ! ,f\ndation1 or d]iv$ f ! collaborative ef=ts ( ! ,f\ndation2 7xi7 sue & be su$ 9 ! corporate "n ( ! ,f\ndation1 & compla9 & def5d 9 c\rts ( compet5t jurisdiction2 7xii7 appo9t o!r gr\ps ( advisors z may be det]m9$ necess>y to c>ry out ! functions ( ! ,f\ndation2 & 7xiii7 ex]cise su* o!r incid5tal p[]s z are necess>y to c>ry out ! duties & functions ( ! ,f\ndation 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7,b7 ,limitation ,no appo9t$ memb] ( ! ,bo>d or (fic] or employee ( ! ,f\ndation or ( any program e/abli%$ by ! ,f\ndation 7o!r ?an ex-(ficio memb]s ( ! ,bo>d7 %all ex]cise adm9i/rative control ov] any ,f$]al employee4 7#c7 ,records 7,a7 ,audits ,! ,f\ndation %all-- 7i7 provide = annual audits ( ! f9ancial condition ( ! ,f\ndation2 & 7ii7 make ! audits1 & all o!r records1 docum5ts1 & o!r pap]s ( ! ,f\ndation1 available to ! ,secret>y & ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates = exam9ation or audit4 7,b7 ,reports 7i7 ,annual report on f\ndation 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #e mon?s foll[+ ! end ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,f\ndation %all publi% a report = ! prec$+ fiscal ye> t includes-- 7aa7 a description ( ,f\ndation activities1 includ+ accompli%m5ts2 & 7bb7 a compreh5sive /atem5t ( ! op]ations & f9ancial condition ( ! ,f\ndation4 7,,ii7 ,f9ancial condition ,ea* report "u subclause 7,i7 %all include a description ( all gifts1 grants1 devises1 or beque/s to ! ,f\ndation ( real or p]sonal prop]ty or money1 :i* %all include-- 7aa7 ! s\rce ( ! gifts1 grants1 devises1 or beque/s2 & 7bb7 any re/rictions on ! purposes = :i* ! gift1 grant1 devise1 or beque/ may be us$4 7,,iii7 ,availability ,! ,f\ndation %all-- 7aa7 make copies ( ea* report submitt$ "u subclause 7,i7 available = public inspection2 & 7bb7 on reque/1 provide a copy ( ! report to any individual4 7,,iv7 ,public meet+ ,! ,bo>d %all hold an annual public meet+ to summ>ize ! activities ( ! ,f\ndation4 7ii7 ,grant report+ ,any recipi5t ( a grant "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a7 %all provide ! ,f\ndation ) a report at ! conclusion ( any rese>* or /udies conduct$ t describes ! results ( ! rese>* or /udies1 includ+ any data g5]at$4 7#d7 ,integrity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ensure integrity 9 ! op]ations ( ! ,f\ndation1 ! ,bo>d %all develop & en=ce proc$ures relat+ to /&>ds ( conduct1 f9ancial disclosure /atem5ts1 conflicts ( int]e/ 7includ+ recusal & waiv] rules71 audits1 & any o!r matt]s det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,bo>d4 7,b7 ,f9ancial conflicts ( int]e/ ,any individual :o is an (fic]1 employee1 or memb] ( ! ,bo>d is prohibit$ f any p>ticipation 9 delib]ations by ! ,f\ndation ( a matt] t w\ld directly or pr$ictably affect any f9ancial int]e/ (-- 7i7 ! individual2 7ii7 a relative 7z def9$ 9 section #aji ( ! ,e?ics 9 ,gov]nm5t ,act ( #aigh 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app477 ( t individual2 or 7iii7 a bus9ess organization or o!r entity 9 :i* ! individual has an int]e/1 includ+ an organization or o!r entity ) :i* ! individual is negotiat+ employm5t4 7#e7 ,intellectual prop]ty ,! ,bo>d %all adopt writt5 /&>ds to gov]n ! own]%ip & lic5s+ ( any intellectual prop]ty rights d]iv$ f ! collaborative ef=ts ( ! ,f\ndation4 7#f7 ,liability ,! ,unit$ ,/ates %all n be liable = any debts1 defaults1 acts1 or omissions ( ! ,f\ndation nor %all ! full fai? & cr$it ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ext5d to any obligations ( ! ,f\ndation4 7g7 ,funds 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$ "u ! conditions describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,conditions on exp5diture ,! ,f\ndation may use ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! ,f\ndation only to ! ext5t t ! ,f\ndation secures an equal am\nt ( non-,f$]al mat*+ funds = ea* exp5diture4 7,c7 ,prohibition on con/ruction ,none ( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be us$ = con/ruction4 7#b7 ,sep>ation ( funds ,! ,executive ,director %all ensure t any funds receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 are held 9 sep>ate acc\nts f funds receiv$ f nongov]nm5tal entities z describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#b77;,a77iii74 #gfjb4 ,concessions & 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 concessions & 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 ! concessions or agreem5ts1 z applicable1 %all be us$ exclusively =-- 7,a7 ! rese>* & educational "w = ! b5efit ( ! ,national ,arboretum2 & 7,b7 ! 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 nonpr(it organization t ent]$ into a concession or agreem5t "u subsection 7a77#a7 may recognize donors if t recognition is approv$ 9 advance by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,9 consid]+ :e!r to approve su* recognition1 ! ,secret>y %all broadly ex]cise ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y to ! fulle/ ext5t all[$ "u ,f$]al law4 4 #gfjc4 ,agricultural & food law rese>*1 legal tools1 & in=mation 7a7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,national ,agricultural ,libr>y1 %all support ! dissem9ation ( objective1 s*ol>ly1 & au?oritative agricultural & food law rese>*1 legal tools1 & in=mation by ent]+ into coop]ative agreem5ts ) in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 t on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act are c>ry+ out objective programs = rese>*1 legal tools1 & in=mation 9 agricultural & food law4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 #gfjd4 ,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 #gfje4 ,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 #gfjf4 ,legitimacy ( indu/rial hemp rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq471 ! ,safe & ,drug-,free ,s*ools & ,communities ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja et seq471 *apt] #ha ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 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 or a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture may gr[ or cultivate indu/rial hemp if-- 7#a7 ! indu/rial hemp is gr[n or cultivat$ = purposes ( rese>* conduct$ "u an agricultural pilot program or o!r agricultural or academic rese>*2 & 7#b7 ! gr[+ or cultivat+ ( indu/rial hemp is all[$ "u ! laws ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* in/itution ( high] education or ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture is locat$ & su* rese>* occurs4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agricultural pilot program ,! t]m agricultural pilot program means a pilot program to /udy ! gr[?1 cultivation1 or m>ket+ ( indu/rial hemp-- 7,a7 9 ,/ates t p]mit ! gr[? or cultivation ( indu/rial hemp "u ! laws ( ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 9 a mann] t-- 7i7 ensures t only in/itutions ( high] education & ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture are us$ to gr[ or cultivate indu/rial hemp2 7ii7 requires t sites us$ = gr[+ or cultivat+ indu/rial hemp 9 a ,/ate be c]tifi$ by1 & regi/]$ )1 ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture2 & 7iii7 au?orizes ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture to promulgate regulations to c>ry out ! pilot program 9 ! ,/ates 9 accordance ) ! purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,indu/rial hemp ,! 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 7#c7 ,/ate ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,! t]m ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture means ! ag5cy1 commission1 or dep>tm5t ( a ,/ate gov]nm5t responsible = agriculture )9 ! ,/ate4 ,,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 #hjjb4 ,wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program ,section #f ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;b7 is repeal$4 #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 ,section #hdjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdi;a7 is repeal$4 #hjje4 ,tribal wat]%$ =e/ry assi/ance program ,section #cjc ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedb7 is repeal$4 #hjjf4 ,sep>ate ,=e/ ,s]vice decisionmak+ & appeals process 7a7 ,repeal ,section #cbb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiic 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afab note2 ,public ,law #ajb-cha7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,=e/ s]vice pre-,decisional objection process ,section #dbh ( division ,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjab 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feae note2 ,public ,law #aab-gd7 %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;,a ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 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 & 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#a71 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 ,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 ,section #bdje7;d7 ( ! ,global ,climate ,*ange ,prev5tion ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fgjd7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #hbjc4 ,heal?y =e/s res]ve program 7a7 ,def9ition ( acreage own$ by ,indian tribes ,section #ejb7;e77#c7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fegb7;e77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ,9 ! case ( & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,def9ition ( acreage own$ by ,indian tribes ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m acreage own$ by ,indian tribes includes-- 7i7 l& t is held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,indian tribes or individual ,indians2 7ii7 l&1 ! title to :i* is held by ,indian tribes or individual ,indians subject to ,f$]al re/rictions aga9/ ali5ation or encumbrance2 7iii7 l& t is subject to rights ( use1 occupancy1 & b5efit ( c]ta9 ,indian tribes2 7iv7 l& t is held 9 fee title by an ,indian tribe2 or 7v7 l& t is own$ by a native corporation =m$ "u section #ag ( ! ,act ( ,june #ah1 #aicd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,indian ,reorganization ,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dgg7 or section #h ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjg72 or 7vi7 a comb9ation ( #a or m types ( l& describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v74 7,b7 ,enrollm5t ( acreage ,9 ! case ( 4 7b7 ,*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[+3 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 #ab1jjj1jjj = 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 ,insect & disease infe/ation ,title ,,vi ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjb4 ,designation ( treatm5t areas 7a7 ,def9ition ( decl9+ =e/ heal? ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m decl9+ =e/ heal? means a =e/ t is exp]i5c+-- 7#a7 sub/antially increas$ tree mortality due to insect or disease infe/ation2 or 7#b7 dieback due to infe/ation or defoliation by insects or disease4 7b7 ,designation ( treatm5t areas 7#a7 ,initial areas ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all1 if reque/$ by ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate1 designate z "p ( an insect & disease treatm5t program #a or m l&scape-scale areas1 su* z subwat]%$s 7six?-level hydrologic units1 accord+ to ! ,sy/em ( ,hydrologic ,unit ,codes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,geological ,survey71 9 at lea/ #a national =e/ 9 ea* ,/ate t is exp]i5c+ an insect or disease epidemic4 7#b7 ,additional areas ,aft] ! end ( ! #fj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may designate additional l&scape-scale areas "u ?is section z ne$$ to address insect or disease ?reats4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,to be designat$ a l&scape-scale area "u subsection 7b71 ! area %all be-- 7#a7 exp]i5c+ decl9+ =e/ heal?1 bas$ on annual =e/ heal? surveys conduct$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 at risk ( exp]i5c+ sub/antially increas$ tree mortality ov] ! next #ae ye>s due to insect or disease infe/ation1 bas$ on ! mo/ rec5t ,national ,insect & ,disease ,risk ,map publi%$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 or 7#c7 9 an area 9 :i* ! risk ( haz>d trees poses an imm95t risk to public infra/ructure1 heal?1 or safety4 7d7 ,treatm5t ( areas 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out priority projects on ,f$]al l& 9 ! areas designat$ "u subsection 7b7 to r$uce ! risk or ext5t (1 or increase ! resili5ce to1 insect or disease infe/ation 9 ! areas4 7#b7 ,au?ority ,any project "u p>agraph 7#a7 = :i* a public notice to initiate scop+ is issu$ on or be=e ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 may be c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) subsections 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 ( section #ajb1 & sections #ajd1 #aje1 & #ajf4 7#c7 ,effect ,projects c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection %all be consid]$ au?oriz$ haz>d\s fuel r$uction projects = purposes ( ! au?orities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 accordance ) ! s*$ule describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all issue #b reports on actions tak5 to c>ry out ?is subsection1 includ+-- 7i7 an evaluation ( ! progress t[>ds project goals2 & 7ii7 recomm5dations = modifications to ! projects & managem5t treatm5ts4 7,b7 ,s*$ule ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 n e>li] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjah1 issue ! initial report "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 n e>li] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd1 issue ! second report "u t subp>agraph4 7e7 ,tree ret5tion ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out projects "u subsection 7d7 9 a mann] t maximizes ! ret5tion ( old-gr[? & l>ge trees1 z appropriate = ! =e/ type1 to ! ext5t t ! trees promote /&s t are resili5t to insects & disease4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd4 #fjc4 ,adm9i/rative review 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7d71 a project describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 t is conduct$ 9 accordance ) section #fjb7;d7 may be-- 7#a7 consid]$ an action categorically exclud$ f ! requirem5ts ( ,public ,law #ia-aij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7#b7 exempt f ! special adm9i/rative review process "u section #aje4 7b7 ,collaborative re/oration project 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a project ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 is a project to c>ry out =e/ re/oration treatm5ts t-- 7,a7 maximizes ! ret5tion ( old-gr[? & l>ge trees1 z appropriate = ! =e/ type1 to ! ext5t t ! trees promote /&s t are resili5t to insects & disease2 7,b7 consid]s ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation to ma9ta9 or re/ore ! ecological integrity1 includ+ ma9ta9+ or re/or+ /ructure1 function1 composition1 & connectivity2 & 7,c7 is develop$ & implem5t$ ?r\gh a collaborative process t-- 7i7 includes multiple int]e/$ p]sons repres5t+ div]se int]e/s2 & 7ii7 7,i7 is transp>5t & nonexclusive2 or 7,,ii7 meets ! requirem5ts = a res\rce advisory committee "u subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7f7 ( section #bje ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gabe74 7#b7 ,inclusion ,a project "u ?is subsection may c>ry out "p ( a proposal t complies ) ! eligibility requirem5ts ( ! ,collaborative ,=e/ ,l&scape ,re/oration ,program "u section #djjc7;b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7;b774 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,project size ,a project "u ?is section may n exce$ #cjjj acres4 7#b7 ,location ,a project "u ?is section %all be limit$ to areas-- 7,a7 9 ! wildl&-urban int]face2 or 7,b7 ,condition ,classes #b or #c 9 ,fire ,regime ,gr\ps ,i1 ,,ii1 or ,,iii1 outside ! wildl&-urban int]face4 7#c7 ,roads 7,a7 ,p]man5t roads 7i7 ,prohibition on e/abli%m5t ,a project "u ?is section %all n include ! e/abli%m5t ( p]man5t roads4 7ii7 ,exi/+ roads ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out necess>y ma9t5ance & repairs on exi/+ p]man5t roads = ! purposes ( ?is section4 7,b7 ,tempor>y roads ,! ,secret>y %all decommission any tempor>y road con/ruct$ "u a project "u ?is section n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! project is complet$4 7d7 ,exclusions ,?is section does n apply to-- 7#a7 a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em2 7#b7 any ,f$]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 subsection 7a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plan4 7e7 ,=e/ managem5t plans ,all projects & activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section %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+ ! projects & activities4 7f7 ,public notice & scop+ ,! ,secret>y %all conduct public notice & scop+ = any project or action propos$ 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7g7 ,acc\ntability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all prep>e an annual report on ! use ( categorical exclusions "u ?is section t includes a description ( all acres 7or o!r appropriate unit7 treat$ ?r\gh projects c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit ! reports requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,e7 ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice4 4 #hbje4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,vi ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia7 7z am5d$ by section #hbjd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjd4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ projects 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,*ief ,! t]m ,*ief means ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7b7 ,projects ,! ,*ief & ! ,director1 via agreem5t or contract z appropriate1 may ent] into /ew>d%ip contract+ projects ) private p]sons or o!r public or private entities to p]=m s]vices to a*ieve l& managem5t goals = ! national =e/s & ! public l&s t meet local & rural community ne$s4 7c7 ,l& managem5t goals ,! l& managem5t goals ( a project "u subsection 7b7 may include any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,road & trail ma9t5ance or oblit]ation to re/ore or ma9ta9 wat] quality4 7#b7 ,soil productivity1 habitat = wildlife & fi%]ies1 or o!r res\rce values4 7#c7 ,sett+ ( prescrib$ fires to improve ! composition1 /ructure1 condition1 & heal? ( /&s or to improve wildlife habitat4 7#d7 ,remov+ vegetation or o!r activities to promote heal?y =e/ /&s1 r$uce fire haz>ds1 or a*ieve o!r l& managem5t objectives4 7#e7 ,wat]%$ re/oration & ma9t5ance4 7#f7 ,re/oration & ma9t5ance ( wildlife & fi%4 7#g7 ,control ( noxi\s & exotic we$s & ree/abli%+ native plant species4 7d7 ,agreem5ts or contracts 7#a7 ,procurem5t proc$ure ,a s\rce = p]=mance ( an agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b7 %all be select$ on a be/-value basis1 includ+ consid]ation ( s\rce "u o!r public & private agreem5ts or contracts4 7#b7 ,contract = sale ( prop]ty ,a contract ent]$ into "u ?is section may1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 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#c7 ,t]m 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,*ief & ! ,director may ent] into a contract "u subsection 7b7 9 accordance ) section #cijc ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,maximum ,! p]iod ( ! contract "u subsection 7b7 may exce$ #e ye>s b may n exce$ #aj ye>s4 7#d7 ,(fsets 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*ief & ! ,director may apply ! value ( timb] or o!r =e/ products remov$ z an (fset aga9/ ! co/ ( s]vices receiv$ "u ! agreem5t or contract describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,me?ods ( appraisal ,! value ( timb] or o!r =e/ products us$ z an (fset "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 %all be det]m9$ us+ appropriate me?ods ( appraisal comm5surate ) ! quantity ( products to be remov$2 & 7ii7 may-- 7,i7 be det]m9$ us+ a unit ( measure appropriate to ! contracts2 & 7,,ii7 may include valu+ products on a p]-acre basis4 7#e7 ,relation to o!r laws ,not)/&+ subsections 7d7 & 7g7 ( section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a71 ! ,*ief may ent] into an agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,contract+ (fic] ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may det]m9e ! appropriate contract+ (fic] to ent] into & adm9i/] an agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b74 7#g7 ,fire liability provisions ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,*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 7e7 ,receipts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*ief & ! ,director may collect monies f an agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b7 if ! collection is a second>y objective ( negotiat+ ! contract t w be/ a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,use ,monies f an agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 may be reta9$ by ! ,*ief & ! ,director2 & 7,b7 %all be available = exp5diture )\t fur!r appropriation at ! project site f :i* ! monies are collect$ or at ano!r project site4 7#c7 ,relation to o!r laws 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! value ( s]vices receiv$ by ! ,*ief or ! ,director "u a /ew>d%ip contract project conduct$ "u ?is section1 & any paym5ts made or res\rces provid$ by ! contractor1 ,*ief1 or ,director %all n be consid]$ monies receiv$ f ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em or ! public l&s4 7,b7 ,knutson-,v&]b]g ,act ,! ,act ( ,june #i1 #aicj 7commonly kn[n z ! ,knutson-,v&]b]g ,act7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #egf et seq47 %all n apply to any agreem5t or contract "u subsection 7b74 7f7 ,co/s ( removal ,not)/&+ ! fact t a contractor did n h>ve/ ! timb]1 ! ,*ief may collect deposits f a contractor cov]+ ! co/s ( removal ( timb] or o!r =e/ products "u-- 7#a7 ! ,act ( ,augu/ #aa1 #aiaf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dij72 & 7#b7 ! ,act ( ,june #cj1 #aiad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dih74 7g7 ,p]=mance & paym5t gu>antees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*ief & ! ,director may require p]=mance & paym5t bonds "u sections #bh4ajc-b & #bh4ajc-c ( ! ,f$]al ,acquisition ,regulation1 9 an am\nt t ! contract+ (fic] consid]s suffici5t to protect ! inve/m5t 9 receipts by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t g5]at$ by ! contractor f ! e/imat$ value ( ! =e/ products to be remov$ "u a contract "u subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,excess (fset value ,if ! (fset value ( ! =e/ products exce$s ! value ( ! res\rce improvem5t treatm5ts1 ! ,*ief & ! ,director may-- 7,a7 collect any residual receipts "u ! ,act ( ,june #i1 #aicj 7commonly kn[n z ! ,knutson-,v&]b]g ,act7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #egf et seq472 & 7,b7 apply ! excess to o!r au?oriz$ /ew>d%ip projects4 7h7 ,monitor+ & evaluation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,*ief & ! ,director %all e/abli% a multip>ty monitor+ & evaluation process t accesses ! /ew>d%ip contract+ projects conduct$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,p>ticipants ,o!r ?an ! ,*ief & ,director1 p>ticipants 9 ! process describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may include-- 7,a7 any coop]at+ gov]nm5tal ag5cies1 includ+ tribal gov]nm5ts2 & 7,b7 any o!r int]e/$ gr\ps or individuals4 7i7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,*ief & ! ,director %all report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on-- 7#a7 ! /atus ( developm5t1 execution1 & adm9i/ration ( agreem5ts or contracts "u subsection 7b72 7#b7 ! specific accompli%m5ts t h result$2 & 7#c7 ! role ( local communities 9 ! developm5t ( agreem5ts or contract plans4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cdg ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajd note2 ,public ,law #aje-bgg7 is repeal$4 #hbjf4 ,good neighbor au?ority 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices ,! t]m au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices means simil> & complem5t>y =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration s]vices c>ri$ out-- 7,a7 on ,f$]al l& & non-,f$]al l&2 & 7,b7 by ei!r ! ,secret>y or a ,gov]nor pursuant to a good neighbor agreem5t4 7#b7 ,f$]al l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,f$]al l& means l& t is-- 7i7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 or 7ii7 public l& 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb774 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m ,f$]al l& does n include-- 7i7 a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em2 7ii7 ,f$]al l& on :i* ! removal ( vegetation is prohibit$ or re/rict$ by ,act ( ,congress or ,presid5tial proclamation 7includ+ ! applicable implem5tation plan72 or 7iii7 a wild]ness /udy area4 7#c7 ,=e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration s]vices 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration s]vices means-- 7i7 activities to treat insect- & disease-infect$ trees2 7ii7 activities to r$uce haz>d\s fuels2 & 7iii7 any o!r activities to re/ore or improve =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ heal?1 includ+ fi% & wildlife habitat4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m =e/1 rangel&1 & wat]%$ re/oration s]vices does n include-- 7i7 con/ruction1 recon/ruction1 repair1 or re/oration ( pav$ or p]man5t roads or p>k+ areas2 or 7ii7 con/ruction1 alt]ation1 repair or replacem5t ( public build+s or works4 7#d7 ,good neighbor agreem5t ,! t]m good neighbor agreem5t means a coop]ative agreem5t or contract 7includ+ a sole s\rce contract7 ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,secret>y & a ,gov]nor to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u ?is section4 7#e7 ,gov]nor ,! t]m ,gov]nor means ! ,gov]nor or any o!r appropriate executive (ficial ( an affect$ ,/ate or ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4 7#f7 ,road ,! t]m road has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bab4a ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#g7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t l&4 7b7 ,good neighbor agreem5ts 7#a7 ,good neighbor agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a good neighbor agreem5t ) a ,gov]nor to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7,b7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y %all make ea* good neighbor agreem5t available to ! public4 7#b7 ,timb] sales 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsections 7d7 & 7g7 ( section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7d7 & 7g77 %all n apply to s]vices p]=m$ "u a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,approval ( silviculture prescriptions & m>k+ guides ,! ,secret>y %all provide or approve all silviculture prescriptions & m>k+ guides to be appli$ on ,f$]al l& 9 all timb] sale projects conduct$ "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,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 au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices to be provid$ "u ?is section on ,f$]al l& %all n be delegat$ to a ,gov]nor4 ,d ,miscellane\s ,provisions #hcja4 ,revision ( /rategic plan = =e/ inv5tory & analysis 7a7 ,revision requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %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 %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] #aj1jjj1jjj 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 %all submit ! revis$ /rategic plan to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #hcjb4 ,=e/ s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces program ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may use funds d]iv$ f cons]vation-relat$ programs execut$ on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 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&4 #hcjc4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contracts au?ority reg>d+ use ( designation by prescription to all ?9n+ sales "u ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf ,section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,designation & sup]vision ( h>ve/+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,designation1 includ+ 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 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,p]sons employ$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all h no p]sonal int]e/ 9 ! pur*ase or h>ve/ ( ! products2 & 7,b7 %all n be directly or indirectly 9 ! employm5t ( ! pur*as] ( ! products4 7#c7 ,me?ods = designation ,designation by prescription & designation by description %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 ( ,agriculture to be appropriate4 4 #hcjd4 ,reimbursem5t ( fire funds 7a7 ,def9ition ( /ate ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,/ate means-- 7#a7 a ,/ate2 & 7#b7 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,/ate seeks reimbursem5t = am\nts exp5d$ = res\rces & s]vices provid$ to ano!r ,/ate = ! managem5t & suppression ( a wildfire1 ! ,secret>y1 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 ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy = provid+ & receiv+ wildfire managem5t & suppression res\rces & s]vices4 7d7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y 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 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 7f7 ,am5dm5t ,section #e7;b7 ( ! ,act ( ,may #bg1 #aiee 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahef;d7b77 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by ins]t+ or ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture aft] ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se4 #hcje4 ,=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 #e 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 #e 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 #hcjf4 ,l& conveyance1 ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/ 9 ,wise ,c\nty1 ,virg9ia 7a7 ,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 7b7 ,conveyance requir$ ,^u paym5t by ! ,association ( ! consid]ation "u subsection 7c7 & ! co/s "u subsection 7e71 ! ,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 7c7 ,consid]ation 7#a7 ,fair m>ket value ,z consid]ation = ! l& convey$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,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 7d7 ,description ( prop]ty ,! exact acreage & legal description ( ! l& to be convey$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,co/s ,! ,association %all pay to ! ,secret>y at clos+ ! reasonable co/s ( ! survey1 ! appraisal1 & any adm9i/rative & environm5tal analyses requir$ by law4 7f7 ,additional t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y may require su* additional t]ms & conditions 9 connection ) ! conveyance "u subsection 7b7 z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,,ix ,en]gy #ijja4 ,def9itions ,section #ijja ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja7 is am5d$ by-- 7#a7 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#ae71 & 7#ag72 7#b7 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#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ac7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is section7 ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,r5ewable *emical ,! t]m r5ewable *emical means a monom]1 polym]1 pla/ic1 =mulat$ product1 or *emical sub/ance produc$ f r5ewable biomass4 2 & 7#d7 ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ae7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#af7 ,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 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ijjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii77bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 e/abli% a t>get$ biobas$-only procurem5t requirem5t "u :i* ! procur+ ag5cy %all issue a c]ta9 numb] ( biobas$-only contracts :5 ! procur+ ag5cy is pur*as+ products1 or pur*as+ s]vices t include ! use ( products1 t are includ$ 9 a biobas$ product category designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7v71 by ins]t+ z det]m9$ to be necess>y by ! ,secret>y bas$ on ! availability ( data1 be=e provide in=mation2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7v7 & 7vi7 z clauses 7vii7 & 7viii71 respectively2 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7iv7 ! foll[+3 7v7 require report+ ( quantities & types ( biobas$ products pur*as$ by procur+ ag5cies2 7vi7 promote biobas$ products1 includ+ =e/ products1 t apply an innovative approa* to gr[+1 h>ve/+1 s\rc+1 procur+1 process+1 manufactur+1 or application ( biobas$ products reg>dless ( ! date ( entry into ! m>ketplace2 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,requir$ designations ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all beg9 to designate int]m$iate +r$i5ts or fe$/ocks & assembl$ & f9i%$ biobas$ products 9 ! guidel9es issu$ "u ?is p>agraph4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,audit+ & compliance ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out su* audit+ & compliance activities z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to ensure compliance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,assembl$ & f9i%$ products ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all beg9 issu+ crit]ia = det]m9+ :i* assembl$ & f9i%$ products may qualify to receive ! label "u p>agraph 7#a74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! report & ins]t+ ,ea* report "u p>agraph 7#a72 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ! progress made by o!r ,f$]al ag5cies 9 compliance ) ! biobas$ procurem5t requirem5ts1 includ+ ! quantity ( pur*ases made4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,economic impact /udy & report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to assess ! economic impact ( ! biobas$ products indu/ry1 includ+-- 7i7 ! quantity ( biobas$ products sold2 7ii7 ! value ( ! biobas$ products2 7iii7 ! quantity ( jobs creat$2 7iv7 ! quantity ( petroleum displac$2 7v7 o!r environm5tal b5efits2 & 7vi7 areas 9 :i* ! use or manufactur+ ( biobas$ products c\ld be m effectively us$1 includ+ id5tify+ any te*nical & economic ob/acles & recomm5d+ h[ ^? ob/acles c be ov]come4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7g7 & 7h7 z subsections 7h7 & 7i71 respectively2 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+ new subsection3 7g7 ,=e/ products laboratory coord9ation ,9 det]m9+ :e!r products are eligible = ! ,,usda ,c]tifi$ ,biobas$ ,product label1 ! ,secret>y 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,=e/ ,products ,laboratory7 %all provide appropriate te*nical & o!r assi/ance to ! program & applicants = =e/ products4 2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d771 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ new p>agraphs3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,discretion>y fund+ ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7j7 ,biobas$ product inclusion ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m biobas$ product 7z def9$ 9 section #ijja7 includes1 ) respect to =e/ry mat]ials1 =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 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #idd7;c77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afbec7;c77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #ijjb7;h77#a7 & ins]t+ section #ijjb7;b74 #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 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ 1 r5ewable *emical1 & biobas$ product manufactur+ aft] ,bioref9]y2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ r5ewable *emicals1 & biobas$ product manufactur+ aft] advanc$ bi(uels12 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,biobas$ product manufactur+ ,! t]m biobas$ product manufactur+ means developm5t1 con/ruction1 & retr(itt+ ( te*nologically new comm]cial-scale process+ & manufactur+ equipm5t & requir$ facilities t w be us$ to conv]t r5ewable *emicals & o!r biobas$ outputs ( bioref9]ies into end-us] products on a comm]cial scale4 2 7#d7 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#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#f7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e71 7f71 7g71 & 7h7 z subsections 7d71 7e71 7f71 & 7g71 respectively2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,project div]sity ,9 approv+ loan gu>antee applications1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 !re is div]sity 9 ! types ( projects approv$ = loan gu>antees to ensure t z wide a range z possible ( te*nologies1 products1 & approa*es are assi/$4 4 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c77#b7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7c72 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 by /rik+ subsection 7h7 & ins]t+ subsection 7g74 7b7 ,fund+ ,subsection 7g7 ( section #ijjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use = ! co/ ( loan gu>antees "u ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$-- 7i7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 & 7ii7 #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae & #bjaf4 7,b7 ,biobas$ product manufactur+ ,( ! total am\nt ( funds made available = fiscal ye>s #bjad & #bjae "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may use = ! co/ ( loan gu>antees "u ?is section n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( su* funds to promote biobas$ product manufactur+4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #aej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #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 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #ce1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjji & ins]t+ #ab1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy program = advanc$ bi(uels ,section #ijje7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haje7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 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+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #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 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ ,m&atory fund+ 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,au?orization ( appropriations & ins]t+ ,discretion>y fund+ 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjac & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program 7a7 ,program adju/m5ts ,section #ijjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 a c\ncil 7z def9$ 9 section #aebh ( ! ,agriculture & ,food ,act ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cdea772 & 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,ti]$ application process 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 provid+ loan gu>antees & grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all use a #c-ti]$ application process t reflects ! size ( propos$ projects 9 accordance ) ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,ti] #a ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a sep>ate application process = projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! activity fund$ "u ?is subsection is n m ?an #hj1jjj4 7,c7 ,ti] #b ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a sep>ate application process = projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! activity fund$ "u ?is subsection is great] ?an #hj1jjj b less ?an #bjj1jjj4 7,d7 ,ti] #c ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a sep>ate application process = projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! activity fund$ "u ?is subsection is equal to or great] ?an #bjj1jjj4 7,e7 ,application process ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an application1 evaluation1 & ov]sight process t is ! mo/ simplifi$ = ti] ,i projects & m compreh5sive = ea* subsequ5t ti]4 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 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 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+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #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 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 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+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #ce1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjac & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 #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$ to read z foll[s3 #ijaa4 ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,,bcap ,! t]m ,,bcap means ! ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,,bcap project area ,! t]m ,,bcap project area means an area t-- 7,a7 has specifi$ b\nd>ies t are submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by ! project sponsor & subsequ5tly approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 includes produc]s ) contract acreage t w supply a portion ( ! r5ewable biomass ne$$ by a biomass conv]sion facility2 & 7,c7 is physically locat$ )9 an economically practicable di/ance f ! biomass conv]sion facility4 7#c7 ,contract acreage ,! t]m contract acreage means eligible l& t is cov]$ by a ,,bcap contract ent]$ into ) ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,eligible crop 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible crop means a crop ( r5ewable biomass4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m eligible crop does n include-- 7i7 any crop t is eligible to receive paym5ts "u title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad or an am5dm5t made by t title2 or 7ii7 any plant t is invasive or noxi\s or species or v>ieties ( plants t cr$ible risk assessm5t tools or o!r cr$ible s\rces det]m9e are pot5tially invasive1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) o!r appropriate ,f$]al or ,/ate dep>tm5ts & ag5cies4 7#e7 ,eligible l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible l& includes-- 7i7 agricultural & non9du/rial private =e/ l&s 7z def9$ 9 section #e7;c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;a7c772 & 7ii7 l& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] ,i ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq471 or ! ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( t ,act1 "u a contract t w expire at ! end ( ! curr5t fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m eligible l& does n include-- 7i7 ,f$]al- or ,/ate-own$ l&2 7ii7 l& t is native sod1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq472 7iii7 l& enroll$ 9 ! 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 seq471 o!r ?an l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 or 7iv7 l& enroll$ 9 ! ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( t ,act1 o!r ?an l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 7#f7 ,eligible mat]ial 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible mat]ial means r5ewable biomass h>ve/$ directly f ! l&1 includ+ crop residue f any crop t is eligible to receive paym5ts "u title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad or an am5dm5t made by t title4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m eligible mat]ial %all only include-- 7i7 eligible mat]ial t is collect$ or h>ve/$ by ! eligible mat]ial own]-- 7,i7 directly f-- 7aa7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em2 7bb7 ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t l&2 7cc7 non-,f$]al l&2 or 7dd7 l& own$ by an individual ,indian or ,indian tribe t is held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ! b5efit ( ! individual ,indian or ,indian tribe or subject to a re/riction aga9/ ali5ation impos$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,,ii7 9 a mann] t is consi/5t )-- 7aa7 a cons]vation plan2 7bb7 a =e/ /ew>d%ip plan2 or 7cc7 a plan t ! ,secret>y det]m9es is equival5t to a plan describ$ 9 item 7aa7 or 7bb7 & consi/5t ) ,executive ,ord] #acaab 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba note2 relat+ to invasive species72 7ii7 if woody eligible mat]ial1 woody eligible mat]ial t is produc$ on l& o!r ?an contract acreage t-- 7,i7 is a byproduct ( a prev5tative treatm5t t is remov$ to r$uce haz>d\s fuel or to r$uce or conta9 disease or insect infe/ation2 & 7,,ii7 if h>ve/$ f ,f$]al l&1 is h>ve/$ 9 accordance ) section #ajb7;e7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feab7;e772 & 7iii7 eligible mat]ial t is deliv]$ to a qualifi$ biomass conv]sion facility to be us$ = heat1 p[]1 biobas$ products1 rese>*1 or advanc$ bi(uels4 7,c7 ,exclusions ,! t]m eligible mat]ial does n include-- 7i7 mat]ial t is :ole gra9 f any crop t is eligible to receive paym5ts "u title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad or an am5dm5t made by t title1 includ+-- 7,i7 b>ley1 corn1 gra9 sorghum1 oats1 rice1 or :eat2 7,,ii7 honey2 7,,iii7 mohair2 7,,iv7 oilse$s1 includ+ canola1 crambe1 flaxse$1 mu/>d se$1 rapese$1 saffl[] se$1 soybeans1 sesame se$1 & sunfl[] se$2 7,v7 peanuts2 7,,vi7 pulse2 7,,vii7 *ickpeas1 l5tils1 & dry peas2 7,,viii7 dairy products2 7,,ix7 sug>2 & 7,x7 wool & cotton boll fib]2 7ii7 animal wa/e & byproducts1 includ+ fat1 oil1 grease1 & manure2 7iii7 food wa/e & y>d wa/e2 7iv7 algae2 7v7 woody eligible mat]ial t-- 7,i7 is remov$ outside contract acreage2 & 7,,ii7 is n a byproduct ( a prev5tative treatm5t to r$uce haz>d\s fuel or to r$uce or conta9 disease or insect infe/ation2 7vi7 any woody eligible mat]ial collect$ or h>ve/$ outside contract acreage t w\ld o!rwise be us$ = exi/+ m>ket products2 or 7vii7 bagasse4 7#g7 ,produc] ,! t]m produc] means an own] or op]ator ( contract acreage t is physically locat$ )9 a ,,bcap project area4 7#h7 ,project sponsor ,! t]m project sponsor means-- 7,a7 a gr\p ( produc]s2 or 7,b7 a biomass conv]sion facility4 7#i7 ,socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #beja7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;e774 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & adm9i/] a ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program to-- 7#a7 support ! e/abli%m5t & production ( eligible crops = conv]sion to bio5]gy 9 select$ ,,bcap project areas2 & 7#b7 assi/ agricultural & =e/ l& own]s & op]ators ) ! collection1 h>ve/1 /orage1 & transportation ( eligible mat]ial = use 9 a biomass conv]sion facility4 7c7 ,,bcap project area 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide f9ancial assi/ance to a produc] ( an eligible crop 9 a ,,bcap project area4 7#b7 ,selection ( project areas 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be consid]$ = selection z a ,,bcap project area1 a project sponsor %all submit to ! ,secret>y a proposal t1 at a m9imum1 includes-- 7i7 a description ( ! eligible l& & eligible crops ( ea* produc] t w p>ticipate 9 ! propos$ ,,bcap project area2 7ii7 a lett] ( commitm5t f a biomass conv]sion facility t ! facility w use ! eligible crops int5d$ to be produc$ 9 ! propos$ ,,bcap project area2 7iii7 evid5ce t ! biomass conv]sion facility has suffici5t equity available1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 if ! biomass conv]sion facility is n op]ational at ! "t ! proposal is submitt$ to ! ,secret>y2 & 7iv7 any o!r in=mation ab\t ! biomass conv]sion facility or propos$ biomass conv]sion facility t ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y = ! ,secret>y to be reasonably assur$ t ! plant w be 9 op]ation by ! date on :i* ! eligible crops are ready = h>ve/4 7,b7 ,,bcap project area selection crit]ia ,9 select+ ,,bcap project areas1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 ! volume ( ! eligible crops propos$ to be produc$ 9 ! propos$ ,,bcap project area & ! probability t ^? crops w be us$ = ! purposes ( ! ,,bcap2 7ii7 ! volume ( r5ewable biomass project$ to be available f s\rces o!r ?an ! eligible crops gr[n on contract acres2 7iii7 ! anticipat$ economic impact 9 ! propos$ ,,bcap project area2 7iv7 ! opportunity = produc]s & local inve/ors to p>ticipate 9 ! own]%ip ( ! biomass conv]sion facility 9 ! propos$ ,,bcap project area2 7v7 ! p>ticipation rate by-- 7,i7 beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 accordance ) section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a7772 or 7,,ii7 socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s2 7vi7 ! impact on soil1 wat]1 & relat$ res\rces2 7vii7 ! v>iety 9 biomass production approa*es )9 a project area1 includ+ 7z appropriate7-- 7,i7 agronomic conditions2 7,,ii7 h>ve/ & po/h>ve/ practices2 & 7,,iii7 monoculture & polyculture crop mixes2 7viii7 ! range ( eligible crops among project areas2 7ix7 exi/+ project areas t h receiv$ fund+ "u ?is section & ! cont9uation ( fund+ ( su* project areas to advance ! maturity ( su* project areas2 & 7x7 any additional in=mation t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y4 7#c7 ,contract 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on approval ( a ,,bcap project area by ! ,secret>y1 ea* produc] 9 ! ,,bcap project area %all ent] into a contract directly ) ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,m9imum t]ms ,at a m9imum1 a contract "u ?is subsection %all include t]ms t cov]-- 7i7 an agreem5t to make available to ! ,secret>y1 or to an in/itution ( high] education or o!r entity designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate to promote ! production ( eligible crops & ! developm5t ( biomass conv]sion te*nology2 7ii7 compliance ) ! highly erodible l& cons]vation requirem5ts ( subtitle ,b ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chaa et seq47 & ! wetl& cons]vation requirem5ts ( subtitle ,c ( title ,,xii ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chba et seq472 7iii7 ! implem5tation ( 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7-- 7,i7 a cons]vation plan2 7,,ii7 a =e/ /ew>d%ip plan2 or 7,,iii7 a plan t is equival5t to a cons]vation or =e/ /ew>d%ip plan2 & 7iv7 any additional requirem5ts t ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y4 7,c7 ,duration ,a contract "u ?is subsection %all h a t]m ( n m ?an-- 7i7 #e ye>s = annual & p]5nial crops2 or 7ii7 #ae ye>s = woody biomass4 7#d7 ,relation%ip to o!r programs ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide = ! pres]vation ( cropl& base & yield hi/ory applicable to ! l& enroll$ 9 a ,,bcap contract4 7#e7 ,paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make e/abli%m5t & annual paym5ts directly to produc]s to support ! e/abli%m5t & production ( eligible crops on contract acreage4 7,b7 ,am\nt ( e/abli%m5t paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! am\nt ( an e/abli%m5t paym5t "u ?is subsection %all be n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! co/s ( e/abli%+ an eligible p]5nial crop cov]$ by ! contract b n to exce$ #ejj p] acre1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! co/ ( se$s & /ock = p]5nials2 7,,ii7 ! co/ ( plant+ ! p]5nial crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( non9du/rial private =e/l&1 ! co/s ( site prep>ation & tree plant+4 7ii7 ,socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s ,9 ! case ( socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s1 ! co/s ( e/abli%m5t may n exce$ #gej p] acre4 7,c7 ,am\nt ( annual paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! am\nt ( an annual paym5t "u ?is subsection %all be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,r$uction ,! ,secret>y %all r$uce an annual paym5t by an am\nt det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 if-- 7,i7 an eligible crop is us$ = purposes o!r ?an ! production ( en]gy at ! biomass conv]sion facility2 7,,ii7 an eligible crop is deliv]$ to ! biomass conv]sion facility2 7,,iii7 ! produc] receives a paym5t "u subsection 7d72 7,,iv7 ! produc] violates a t]m ( ! contract2 or 7,v7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es a r$uction is necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7,d7 ,exclusion ,! ,secret>y %all n make any ,,bcap paym5ts on l& = :i* paym5ts are receiv$ "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 seq47 or ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( t ,act4 7d7 ,assi/ance ) collection1 h>ve/1 /orage1 & transportation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a paym5t = ! deliv]y ( eligible mat]ial to a biomass conv]sion facility to-- 7,a7 a produc] ( an eligible crop t is produc$ on ,,bcap contract acreage2 or 7,b7 a p]son ) ! "r to collect or h>ve/ eligible mat]ial1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! eligible mat]ial is produc$ on contract acreage4 7#b7 ,paym5ts 7,a7 ,co/s cov]$ ,a paym5t "u ?is subsection %all be 9 an am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 =-- 7i7 collection2 7ii7 h>ve/2 7iii7 /orage2 & 7iv7 transportation to a biomass conv]sion facility4 7,b7 ,am\nt ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y may provide mat*+ paym5ts at a rate ( up to #a = ea* #a p] ton provid$ by ! biomass conv]sion facility1 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #bj p] dry ton = a p]iod ( #b ye>s4 7#c7 ,limitation on assi/ance = bcap contract acreage ,z a condition ( ! receipt ( an annual paym5t "u subsection 7c71 a produc] receiv+ a paym5t "u ?is subsection = collection1 h>ve/1 /orage1 or transportation ( an eligible crop produc$ on ,,bcap acreage %all agree to a r$uction 9 ! annual paym5t4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! dissem9ation by ! ,secret>y ( ! be/ practice data & in=mation ga!r$ f p>ticipants receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is section4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 7#b7 ,collection1 h>ve/1 /orage1 & transportation paym5ts ,( ! am\nt made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use n less ?an #aj p]c5t1 nor m ?an #ej p]c5t1 ( ! am\nt to make collection1 h>ve/1 transportation1 & /orage paym5ts "u subsection 7d77#b74 7#c7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective = fiscal ye> #bjad & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 funds made available "u ?is subsection %all be available = ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance ) respect to activities au?oriz$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,relation%ip to o!r laws ,to ! ext5t funds obligat$ or exp5d$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 include funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 su* funds %all n be consid]$ 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 #ijaa4 ,repeal ( =e/ biomass = en]gy ,section #ijab ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haab7 is repeal$4 #ijab4 ,community wood en]gy program 7a7 ,def9ition ( biomass consum] coop]ative ,section #ijac7;a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,biomass consum] coop]ative ,! t]m biomass consum] coop]ative means a consum] memb]%ip organization ! purpose ( :i* is to provide memb]s ) s]vices or disc\nts relat+ to ! pur*ase ( biomass heat+ products or biomass heat+ sy/ems4 4 7b7 ,grant program ,section #ijac7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 grants ( up to #ej1jjj to biomass consum] coop]atives = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ or exp&+ biomass consum] coop]atives t w provide consum]s ) s]vices or disc\nts relat+ to-- 7i7 ! pur*ase ( biomass heat+ sy/ems2 7ii7 biomass heat+ products1 includ+ wood *ips1 wood pellets1 & advanc$ bi(uels2 or 7iii7 ! deliv]y & /orage ( biomass ( heat+ products4 4 7c7 ,mat*+ funds ,section #ijac7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t t receives a grant "u subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts ,a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 ( subsection 7b77#a7 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,biomass consum] coop]atives ,a biomass consum] coop]ative t receives a grant "u subsection 7b77#a77;,c7 %all contribute an am\nt ( non-,f$]al funds 7:i* may include ,/ate1 local1 & nonpr(it funds & memb]%ip dues7 t[>d ! e/abli%m5t or expansion ( a biomass consum] coop]ative t is at lea/ equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ,f$]al funds receiv$ = t purpose4 4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ijac7;e7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ijac4 ,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 #ijad4 ,repeal ( r5ewable f]tiliz] /udy ,section #ijjc ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjif7 is repeal$4 #ijae4 ,en]gy effici5cy report = ,,usda facilities 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on en]gy use & en]gy effici5cy projects at ! ,wa%+ton1 ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 headqu>t]s & ! major regional facilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( en]gy use by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture headqu>t]s & major regional 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 ! section head+1 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[+3 7b7 ,program purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are to increase dome/ic consumption ( & access to locally & regionally produc$ agricultural products1 & to develop new m>ket opportunities = f>m & ran* op]ations s]v+ local m>kets1 by develop+1 improv+1 exp&+1 & provid+ outrea*1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance to1 or assi/+ 9 ! developm5t1 improvem5t & 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 7includ+ ^? t are n direct produc]-to-consum] m>kets7 t process1 di/ribute1 aggregate1 or /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$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7g72 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,priorities ,9 provid+ grants "u ! ,program1 priority %all be giv5 to applications t include projects t b5efit und]s]v$ communities1 includ+ communities t-- 7#a7 are locat$ 9 areas ( conc5trat$ pov]ty ) limit$ access to fre% locally or regionally gr[n foods2 & 7#b7 h n receiv$ b5efits f ! ,program 9 ! rec5t pa/4 7f7 ,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/ ( ! 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 7g7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#e77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab & ins]t+ ,m&atory fund+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 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$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#f72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ 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>-- 7,a7 #ej p]c5t ( ! funds %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a72 & 7,b7 #ej p]c5t ( ! funds %all be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7#e7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n m ?an #d 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 #gdjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & annually !reaft] aft] ?is subsection2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 describes h[ data collection ag5cies 7su* z ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice & ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice7 are coord9at+ ) data us] ag5cies 7su* z ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy7 to ensure t data collect$ "u ?is section c be us$ by data us] ag5cies1 includ+ by ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy to (f] price elections = all organic crops2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,m&atory fund+ ,9 addition to any funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b77-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ = fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjab2 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 7b7 ,mod]nization & te*nology upgrade = national organic program ,section #babc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#g72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah2 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,mod]nization & te*nology upgrade = national organic program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all mod]nize database & te*nology sy/ems ( ! national organic program4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation & 9 addition to any o!r funds made available = t purpose1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is subsection #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7c7 ,national organic c]tification co/-%>e program ,section #ajfjf7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febc7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #aa1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7d7 ,exemption ( c]tifi$ organic products f promotion ord] assessm5ts ,section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+2 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$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation774 7#b7 ,split op]ations ,! exemption describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to ! c]tifi$ organic or #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 7e7 ,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[+3 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$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation772 or 7,b7 is import$ ) a valid organic c]tificate 7z def9$ 9 t "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 7f7 ,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[+3 7,e7 products1 z a class1 t are-- 7i7 produc$ on a c]tifi$ organic f>m 7z def9$ 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb772 & 7ii7 c]tifi$ to be sold or label$ z organic or #ajj p]c5t organic 7z def9$ 9 "p #bje ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation772 4 #ajjje4 ,inve/igations & en=cem5t ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7a7 ,recordkeep+ by c]tifi$ op]ations ,section #baab ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d74 7b7 ,recordkeep+ by c]tify+ ag5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baaf ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feae7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7j7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bajg7;a77#h7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf7;a77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #baaf7;h7 & ins]t+ section #baaf7;g74 7c7 ,recordkeep+1 inve/igations1 & en=cem5t ,section #babj ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feai7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #babj4 ,recordkeep+1 inve/igations1 & en=cem5t 7a7 ,recordkeep+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is title1 ea* p]son :o sells1 labels1 or repres5ts any agricultural product z hav+ be5 produc$ or h&l$ us+ organic me?ods %all make available to ! ,secret>y or ! applicable gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial1 on reque/ by ! ,secret>y or (ficial1 all records associat$ ) ! agricultural product4 7#b7 ,c]tifi$ op]ations ,ea* produc] t op]ates a c]tifi$ organic f>m or c]tifi$ organic h&l+ op]ation "u ?is title %all ma9ta91 = a p]iod ( n less ?an #e ye>s1 all records conc]n+ ! production or h&l+ ( any agricultural product sold or label$ z organically produc$ "u ?is title1 includ+-- 7,a7 a detail$ hi/ory ( sub/ances appli$ to fields or agricultural products2 7,b7 ! "n & address ( ea* p]son :o appli$ su* a sub/ance2 & 7,c7 ! date1 rate1 & me?od ( application ( ea* su* sub/ance4 7#c7 ,c]tify+ ag5ts 7,a7 ,ma9t5ance ( records ,a c]tify+ ag5t %all ma9ta9 all records conc]n+ ! activities ( ! c]tify+ ag5t "u ?is title = a p]iod ( n less ?an #aj ye>s4 7,b7 ,access = ,secret>y ,a c]tify+ ag5t %all provide to ! ,secret>y & ! applicable gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial 7or a repres5tative7 access to all records conc]n+ ! activities ( ! c]tify+ ag5t "u ?is title4 7,c7 ,transf]5ce ( records ,if a private p]son t 0 c]tifi$ "u ?is title is dissolv$ or loses accr$itation1 all records & copies ( records conc]n+ ! activities ( ! p]son "u ?is title %all be-- 7i7 transf]r$ to ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 made available to ! applicable gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial4 7#d7 ,unlawful act ,x %all be unlawful & a violation ( ?is title = any p]son cov]$ by ?is title to fail or refuse to provide accurate in=mation 7includ+ a delay 9 ! timely deliv]y ( su* in=mation7 requir$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title4 7#e7 ,confid5tiality ,except z provid$ 9 section #bajg7;a77#i71 or z o!rwise direct$ by ! ,secret>y or ! ,attorney ,g5]al = en=cem5t purposes1 no (fic]1 employee1 or ag5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all make available to ! public any in=mation1 /ati/ic1 or docum5t obta9$ f1 or made available by1 any p]son "u ?is title1 o!r ?an 9 a mann] t ensures t confid5tiality is pres]v$ reg>d+-- 7,a7 ! id5tity ( all relevant p]sons 7includ+ p>ties to a contract72 & 7,b7 propriet>y bus9ess in=mation4 7b7 ,inve/igations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may take su* inve/igative actions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be necess>y-- 7,a7 to v]ify ! accuracy ( any in=mation report$ or made available "u ?is title2 & 7,b7 to det]m9e :e!r a p]son cov]$ by ?is title has committ$ a violation ( any provision ( ?is title1 includ+ an ord] or regulation promulgat$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ?is title4 7#b7 ,specific inve/igative p[]s ,9 c>ry+ out ?is title1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 adm9i/] oa?s & affirmations2 7,b7 subpo5a witnesses2 7,c7 compel att5dance ( witnesses2 7,d7 take evid5ce2 & 7,e7 require ! production ( any records requir$ to be ma9ta9$ "u ?is title t are relevant to an inve/igation4 7c7 ,violations ( title 7#a7 ,misuse ( label ,any p]son :o kn[+ly sells or labels a product z organic1 except 9 accordance ) ?is title1 %all be subject to a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #aj1jjj4 7#b7 ,false /atem5t ,any p]son :o makes a false /atem5t "u ?is title to ! ,secret>y1 a gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial1 or a c]tify+ ag5t %all be puni%$ 9 accordance ) section #ajja ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,ineligibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 any p]son t c>ries out an activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 aft] notice & an opportunity to be he>d1 %all n be eligible1 = ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! occurr5ce1 to receive a c]tification "u ?is title ) respect to any f>m or h&l+ op]ation 9 :i* ! p]son has an int]e/4 7,b7 ,description ( activities ,an activity ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 mak+ a false /atem5t2 7ii7 attempt+ to h a label indicat+ t an agricultural product is organically produc$ affix$ to an agricultural product t a p]son kn[s1 or %\ld h reason to "k1 to h be5 produc$ or h&l$ 9 a mann] t is n 9 accordance ) ?is title2 or 7iii7 o!rwise violat+ ! purposes ( ! applicable organic c]tification program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,waiv] ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may modify or waive a p]iod ( ineligibility "u ?is p>agraph if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification or waiv] is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! applicable organic c]tification program e/abli%$ "u ?is title4 7#d7 ,report+ ( violations ,a c]tify+ ag5t %all imm$iately report any violation ( ?is title to ! ,secret>y or ! applicable gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial4 7#e7 ,violations by c]tify+ ag5t ,a c]tify+ ag5t t is a private p]son t violates ! provisions ( ?is title or falsely or neglig5tly c]tifies any f>m+ or h&l+ op]ation t does n meet ! t]ms & conditions ( ! applicable organic c]tification program z an organic op]ation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y or ! applicable gov]n+ ,/ate (ficial %all1 aft] notice & an opportunity to be he>d-- 7,a7 lose accr$itation z a c]tify+ ag5t "u ?is title2 & 7,b7 be ineligible to be accr$it$ z a c]tify+ ag5t "u ?is title = a p]iod ( n less ?an #c ye>s1 beg9n+ on ! date ( ! det]m9ation4 7#f7 ,effect on o!r law ,no?+ 9 ?is title alt]s-- 7,a7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y conc]n+ meat1 p\ltry & egg products "u-- 7i7 ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq472 7ii7 ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq472 or 7iii7 ! ,egg ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ajca et seq472 7,b7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices "u ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq472 or 7,c7 ! au?ority ( ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy "u ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq474 4 #ajjjf4 ,food safety education initiatives ,section #ajaje7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;a7c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah4 #ajjjg4 ,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[+3 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[+3 7#e7 #fb1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag2 & 7#f7 #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 4 7c7 ,repeal ( exi/+ provision ,section #ajbjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggfa7 is repeal$4 7d7 ,use ( funds = clean plant network ,section #dbj ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba7 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a771 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,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 7h7 ,limitation on indirect co/s = ! consolidation ( plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion programs ,indirect co/s *>g$ aga9/ a coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is section %all n exce$ ! less] (-- 7#a7 #ae p]c5t ( ! total ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ! coop]ative agreem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 ! indirect co/ rate applicable to ! recipi5t z o!rwise e/abli%$ by law4 4 #ajjjh4 ,importation ( se$ ,section #ag7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfo7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,importation ( se$ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no p]son is requir$ to notify ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! arrival ( a plant-incorporat$ protectant 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation77 t is conta9$ 9 a se$1 if-- 7,a7 t plant-incorporat$ protectant is regi/]$ "u section #c2 7,b7 ! ,adm9i/rator has issu$ an exp]im5tal use p]mit = t plant-incorporat$ protectant "u section #e2 or 7,c7 ! se$ is cov]$ by a p]mit 7z def9$ 9 "p #cdj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation77 or a notification4 7#c7 ,coop]ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 response to a reque/ f ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all provide to ! ,adm9i/rator a li/ ( se$ conta9+ plant-incorporat$ protectants 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation77 if ! importation ( t se$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates has be5 approv$ "u a p]mit or notification ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,cont5ts ,! li/ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be provid$ 9 a =m & at su* int]vals z may be agre$ to by ! ,secret>y & ! ,adm9i/rator4 7#d7 ,applicability ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection precludes or limits ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ) respect to ! importation or movem5t ( plants1 plant products1 or se$s "u-- 7,a7 ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggja et seq472 & 7,b7 ! ,f$]al ,se$ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeea et seq474 4 #ajjji4 ,bulk %ipm5ts ( apples to ,canada 7a7 ,bulk %ipm5t ( apples to ,canada ,section #d ( ! ,export ,apple ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,sec4 #d4 ,apples 9 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #d4 ,exemptions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,apples 9 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,bulk conta9]s ,apples may be %ipp$ to ,canada 9 bulk conta9]s )\t comply+ ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,def9ition ( bulk conta9] ,section #i ( ! ,export ,apple ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,! t]m bulk conta9] means a conta9] 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 %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 #ajjaj4 ,specialty crop block grants ,section #aja ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ subsection 7l72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjab & ins]t+ #bjah2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,grants bas$ 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 = t fiscal ye> to ! ,/ate "u ?is section %all be> ! same ratio to ! total am\nt made available "u subsection 7l77#a7 = t 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 by r$esignat+ subsection 7j7 z subsection 7l72 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+3 7j7 ,multi/ate projects ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! effective date ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue guidance = ! purpose ( mak+ grants to multi/ate projects "u ?is section = projects involv+-- 7#a7 food safety2 7#b7 plant pe/s & disease2 7#c7 rese>*2 7#d7 crop-specific projects address+ common issues2 & 7#e7 any o!r area t fur!rs ! purposes ( ?is section1 z det]m9$ 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#e7 9 subsection 7l7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#c77-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 z subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 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[+3 7,d7 #gb1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjag2 & 7,e7 #he1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 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$-- 7,a7 #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad2 7,b7 #b1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjae2 7,c7 #c1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjaf2 7,d7 #d1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjag2 & 7,e7 #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah4 4 #ajjaa4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture consultation reg>d+ en=cem5t ( c]ta9 labor law provisions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor reg>d+ ! re/ra9+ ( %ipm5ts ( agricultural commodities1 or ! confiscation ( agricultural commodities1 by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor = actual or suspect$ labor law violations 9 ord] to consid]-- 7#a7 ! p]i%able nature ( ! commodities2 7#b7 ! impact ( ! 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 note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe74 7b7 ,report ,! ,secret>y ( ,labor %all submit to ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,education & ,work=ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tative & ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! numb] ( in/ances dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjac t ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor has contact$ a pur*as] ( p]i%able agricultural commodities to notify t pur*as] ( an inve/igation or p5d+ en=cem5t action aga9/ a produc] f :om ! pur*as] has pur*as$ p]i%able agricultural commodities4 #ajjab4 ,report on honey 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 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 t petition4 #ajjac4 ,reports to ,congress 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days & #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & ,secret>ies ( ,comm]ce1 ,agriculture & ! ,int]ior %all submit to ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,natural ,res\rces ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate1 #b reports t describe approa*es & actions tak5 by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice1 & ! ,national ,m>9e ,fi%]ies ,s]vice-- 7#a7 to implem5t recomm5dations1 includ+ an analysis ( h[ any id5tifi$ delays to implem5tation w be ov]come1 ( ! #bjac ,exp]t ,report au?or$ by ! ,national ,rese>* ,c\ncil ( ! ,national ,academies entitl$ ,assess+ ,risks to ,endang]$ & ,?reat5$ ,species f ,pe/icides2 7#b7 to o!rwise m9imize delays 9 integrat+-- 7,a7 ! pe/icide regi/ration & regi/ration review requirem5ts ( sections #c & #cc ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a1 #acfw-#h72 & 7,b7 ! species & habitat protection processes describ$ 9 sections #g & #aj ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf1 #aeci72 & 7#c7 to ensure public p>ticipation & transp>5cy dur+ ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & evaluation ( ! approa*es to implem5t ! recomm5dations conta9$ 9 ! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,requirem5t = f9al report ,9 addition to ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a71 ! f9al report submitt$ to ,congress "u t subsection %all-- 7#a7 in=m ,congress ( specific actions t h be5 & w be tak5 to address ! recomm5dations id5tifi$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71 includ+ an evaluation to e/abli% t-- 7,a7 ! approa*es utilize ! be/ available sci5ce2 7,b7 reasonable & prud5t alt]natives )9 biological op9ions are te*nologically & economically feasible2 7,c7 reasonable & prud5t measures are necess>y & appropriate2 & 7,d7 ! ag5cies ensure public p>ticipation & transp>5cy 9 ! developm5t ( reasonable & prud5t alt]natives & reasonable & prud5t measures2 & 7#b7 update ! /udy & report requir$ by subsections 7b7 & 7c7 ( section #ajaj ( ,public ,law #ajj-dgh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a note74 #ajjad4 ,/ay ( regulations ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all lift ! adm9i/rative /ay impos$ "u ! rule ( ! ,secret>y 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$4 ,reg4 #gabda71 on ! regulations 9 subp>t ,a ( "p #abad ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 e/abli%+ an indu/ry-fund$ promotion1 rese>*1 & in=mation program = fre%-cut ,*ri/mas trees4 #ajjae4 ,regulation ( sulfuryl fluoride ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all exclude nonpe/icideal s\rces ( fluoride f any aggregate exposure assessm5t requir$ "u section #djh ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdf;a7 :5 assess+ tol]ances associat$ ) residues f ! pe/icide4 #ajjaf4 ,local food production & program evaluation 7a7 ,9 ,g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 collect data on-- 7,a7 ! production & m>ket+ ( locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 & 7,b7 direct & indirect regulatory compliance co/s affect+ ! 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-- 7,a7 ! effectiv5ess ( programs design$ to exp& or facilitate local food sy/ems2 & 7,b7 b>ri]s to local & regional m>ket access due to ,f$]al regulation ( small-scale production2 & 7#d7 evaluate ! mann] 9 :i* local food sy/ems-- 7,a7 contribute to improv+ community food security2 & 7,b7 assi/ populations ) limit$ access to heal?y food4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 at a m9imum-- 7#a7 collect & di/ribute compreh5sive report+ ( prices & volume ( locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 7#b7 conduct surveys & analysis & publi% reports relat+ to ! production1 h&l+1 di/ribution1 retail sales1 & tr5d /udies 7includ+ consum] pur*as+ patt]ns7 ( or on 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 evaluate ! impact t ,f$]al regulation ( small comm]cial produc]s ( agricultural food products int5d$ = local & regional consumption may h on-- 7,a7 local job creation & economic developm5t2 7,b7 access to local & regional fruit & vegetable m>kets1 includ+ = new & beg9n+ small comm]cial produc]s2 & 7,c7 p>ticipation 9-- 7i7 suppli] networks2 7ii7 high volume di/ribution sy/ems2 & 7iii7 retail sales outlets2 7#e7 exp& ! ,agricultural ,res\rce ,managem5t ,survey ( ! ,dep>tm5t to include que/ions on locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products2 & 7#f7 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 ,act & annually !reaft]1 ! ,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$s & b>ri]s relat$ to develop+ local & regional food sy/ems4 #ajjag4 ,cl>ification ( use ( funds = te*nical assi/ance ,9 ! case ( ea* program e/abli%$ or am5d$ by ?is title t is au?oriz$ or requir$ to be c>ri$ out us+ funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! use ( ^? funds to provide te*nical assi/ance %all n be consid]$ an allotm5t or fund transf] f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation = purposes ( ! limit on exp5ditures = te*nical assi/ance impos$ by section #aa ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;i74 ,,xi ,crop ,insurance #aajja4 ,in=mation %>+ ,section #ejb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 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 =m77 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 #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[+3 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$act ! id5tity ( ! p]sons & entities committ+ ! violations 9 ord] to protect ! privacy ( ^? p]sons & entities4 4 #aajjc4 ,supplem5tal cov]age option 7a7 ,availability ( supplem5tal cov]age option ,section #ejh7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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 or 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;,c74 4 7b7 ,level ( cov]age ,section #ejh7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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$ #ad 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 #hf 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 #aaaf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad to receive agriculture risk 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[+3 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;,c77v77,,ii71 subject to subsection 7k77#d77;,f71 = ! cov]age to cov] op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5ses4 4 7d7 ,application 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 z describ$ 9 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 n lat] ?an = ! #bjae crop ye>4 #aajjd4 ,crop m>g9 cov]age option ,section #ejh7;c77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77#c77 7z am5d$ by section #aajjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a m>g9 basis alone or 9 comb9ation ) ! cov]ages available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b74 4 #aajje4 ,premium am\nts = cata/rophic risk protection ,section #ejh7;d77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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]ve1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation4 4 #aajjf4 ,p]man5t ent]prise unit subsidy ,section #ejh7;e77#e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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[+3 7,d7 ,nonirrigat$ crops ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjae 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[+3 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 ,ag5cy1 ! ,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;g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;g77 7z am5d$ by section #aajjh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ & p>agraph 7#d77;,c7 aft] 7,b72 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 7z s r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ or 7,c7 aft] 7,b72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,election to exclude c]ta9 hi/ory 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 ) respect to #a or m ( ! crop ye>s us$ to e/abli% ! actual production hi/ory ( an agricultural commodity ( ! produc]1 ! produc] may elect to exclude any record$ or apprais$ yield = any crop ye> 9 :i* ! p] plant$ acre yield ( ! agricultural commodity 9 ! c\nty ( ! produc] 0 at lea/ #ej p]c5t bel[ ! simple av]age ( ! p] plant$ acre yield ( ! agricultural commodity 9 ! c\nty dur+ ! previ\s #aj consecutive crop ye>s4 7ii7 ,contigu\s c\nties ,9 any crop ye> t a produc] 9 a c\nty is eligible to make an election to exclude a yield "u clause 7i71 a produc] 9 a contigu\s c\nty is eligible to make su* an election4 7iii7 ,irrigation practice ,= purposes ( det]m9+ :e!r ! p] plant$ acre yield ( ! agricultural commodity 9 ! c\nty ( ! produc] 0 at lea/ #ej p]c5t bel[ ! simple av]age ( ! p] plant$ acre yield ( ! agricultural commodity 9 ! c\nty dur+ ! previ\s #aj consecutive crop ye>s1 ! ,corporation %all make a sep>ate det]m9ation = irrigat$ & nonirrigat$ acreage4 4 #aajaj4 ,submission ( policies & ,bo>d review & approval 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$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al4--,9 addition & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,au?ority to submit 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,review & submission by corporation ,! ,corporation %all review any policy develop$ "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 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,review & approval by ! ,bo>d 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial submitt$ to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection %all be review$ by ! ,bo>d & %all be approv$ by ! ,bo>d = re9surance & = sale by approv$ insurance provid]s to produc]s at actu>ially appropriate rates & "u appropriate t]ms & conditions if ! ,bo>d det]m9es t-- 7i7 ! int]e/s ( produc]s are adequately protect$2 7ii7 ! propos$ policy or plan ( insurance w-- 7,i7 provide a new k9d ( cov]age t is likely to be viable & m>ketable2 7,,ii7 provide crop insurance cov]age 9 a mann] t addresses a cle> & id5tifiable flaw or problem 9 an exi/+ policy2 or 7,,iii7 provide a new k9d ( cov]age = a commodity t previ\sly _h no available crop insurance1 or has demon/rat$ a l[ level ( p>ticipation or cov]age level "u exi/+ cov]age2 & 7iii7 ! propos$ policy or plan ( insurance w n h a significant adv]se impact on ! crop insurance deliv]y sy/em4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ,9 approv+ policies or plans ( insurance1 ! ,bo>d %all 9 a timely mann]-- 7i7 fir/1 consid] policies or plans ( insurance t address und]s]v$ commodities1 includ+ commodities = :i* !re is no insurance2 7ii7 second1 consid] exi/+ policies or plans ( insurance = :i* !re is inadequate cov]age or !re exi/s l[ levels ( p>ticipation2 & 7iii7 la/1 consid] all policies or plans ( insurance submitt$ to ! ,bo>d t d n meet ! crit]ia describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii74 7,c7 ,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 = ! #bjae 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 = ! #bjae crop ye>2 & 7iii7 may approve a submission t is made pursuant to ?is subsection t w\ld1 beg9n+ ) ! #bjae 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 ,approval ( co/s = rese>* & developm5t ,section #ebb7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,approval 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d may approve up to #ej p]c5t ( ! project$ total rese>* & developm5t co/s to be paid 9 advance to an applicant1 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures develop$ by ! ,bo>d = ! mak+ ( ! paym5ts1 if1 aft] consid]ation ( ! review] reports describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 & su* o!r in=mation z ! ,bo>d det]m9es appropriate1 ! ,bo>d det]m9es t-- 7,i7 ! concept1 9 good fai?1 w likely result 9 a viable & m>ketable policy consi/5t ) section #ejh7;h72 7,,ii7 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,bo>d1 ! concept1 if develop$ into a policy & approv$ by ! ,bo>d1 w\ld provide crop insurance cov]age-- 7aa7 9 a significantly improv$ =m2 7bb7 to a crop or region n traditionally s]v$ by ! ,f$]al crop insurance program2 or 7cc7 9 a =m t addresses a recogniz$ flaw or problem 9 ! program2 7,,iii7 ! applicant agrees to provide su* reports z ! ,corporation det]m9es are necess>y to monitor ! developm5t ef=t2 7,,iv7 ! propos$ budget & timetable are reasonable1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d2 & 7,v7 ! concept proposal meets any o!r requirem5ts t ! ,bo>d det]m9es appropriate4 7ii7 ,waiv] ,! ,bo>d may waive ! #ej-p]c5t limitation &1 ^u reque/ ( ! submitt] aft] ! submitt] has begun rese>* & developm5t activities1 ! ,bo>d may approve an additional #be p]c5t advance paym5t to ! submitt] = rese>* & developm5t co/s1 if1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,bo>d1 ! ,bo>d det]m9es t-- 7,i7 ! int5d$ policy or plan ( insurance develop$ by ! submitt] w provide cov]age = a region or crop t is und]s]v$ by ! ,f$]al crop insurance program1 includ+ specialty crops2 & 7,,ii7 ! submitt] is mak+ satisfactory progress t[>ds develop+ a viable & m>ketable policy or plan ( insurance consi/5t ) section #ejh7;h74 4 #aajaa4 ,consultation ,section #ejh7;h77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;h77#d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,consultation 7i7 ,requirem5t ,z "p ( ! feasibility & rese>* associat$ ) ! developm5t ( a policy or o!r mat]ial = fruits & vegetables1 tree nuts1 dri$ fruits1 & horticulture & nurs]y crops 7includ+ floriculture71 ! submitt] prior to mak+ a submission "u ?is subsection %all consult ) gr\ps repres5t+ produc]s ( ^? agricultural commodities 9 all major produc+ areas = ! commodities to be s]v$ or pot5tially impact$1 ei!r directly or indirectly4 7ii7 ,submission to ! bo>d ,any submission made to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection %all conta9 a summ>y & analysis ( ! feasibility & rese>* f9d+s f ! impact$ gr\ps describ$ 9 clause 7i71 includ+ a summ>y assessm5t ( ! support = or aga9/ developm5t ( ! policy & an assessm5t on ! impact ( ! propos$ policy to ! g5]al m>ket+ & production ( ! crop f bo? a regional & national p]spective4 7iii7 ,evaluation by ! bo>d ,9 evaluat+ :e!r ! int]e/s ( produc]s are adequately protect$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#c7 ) respect to a submission made "u ?is subsection1 ! ,bo>d %all review ! in=mation provid$ pursuant to clause 7ii7 to det]m9e if ! submission w create adv]se m>ket di/ortions ) respect to ! production ( commodities t are ! subject ( ! submission4 4 #aajab4 ,budget limitations on r5egotiation ( ! /&>d re9surance agreem5t ,section #ejh7k77#h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#h77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,budget 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all ensure t any ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t negotiat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 %all-- 7,i7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 be e/imat$ z budget neutral ) respect to ! total am\nt ( paym5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i7 z comp>$ to ! total am\nt ( su* paym5ts e/imat$ to be made "u ! imm$iately prec$+ ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t if t ,agreem5t 7 ext5d$ ov] ! same p]iod ( "t2 7,,ii7 comply ) ! applicable provisions ( ?is ,act e/abli%+ ! rates ( reimbursem5t = adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s = approv$ insurance provid]s & ag5ts1 except t1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! e/imat$ total am\nt ( reimbursem5t = ^? co/s %all n be less ?an ! total am\nt ( ! paym5ts to be made "u ! imm$iately prec$+ ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t if t ,agreem5t 7 ext5d$ ov] ! same p]iod ( "t1 z e/imat$ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad2 & 7,,iii7 9 no ev5t significantly dep>t f budget neutrality unless o!rwise requir$ by ?is ,act4 7ii7 ,use ( sav+s ,to ! ext5t t any budget sav+s are 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 reimbursem5ts or paym5ts describ$ "u p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#i74 4 #aajac4 ,te/ weight = corn ,section #ejh7m7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7m77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,te/ weight = corn 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all e/abli% proc$ures to all[ insur$ produc]s n m ?an #abj days to settle claims1 9 accordance ) proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 involv+ corn t is det]m9$ to h l[ te/ weight4 7,b7 ,implem5tation ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all implem5t subp>agraph 7,a7 on a regional basis bas$ on m>ket conditions & ! int]e/s ( produc]s4 7,c7 ,t]m9ation ( effectiv5ess ,! au?ority provid$ by ?is p>agraph t]m9ates effective on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* subp>agraph 7,a7 is implem5t$4 4 #aajad4 ,crop production on native sod 7a7 ,f$]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 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! fir/ #d crop ye>s ( plant+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 native sod acreage t has be5 till$ = ! production ( an annual crop aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad %all be subject to a r$uction 9 b5efits "u ?is subtitle z describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,adm9i/ration 7i7 ,r$uction ,= purposes ( ! r$uction 9 b5efits = ! acreage describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 ! crop insurance gu>antee %all be det]m9$ by us+ a yield equal to #fe p]c5t ( ! transitional yield ( ! produc]2 & 7,,ii7 ! crop insurance premium subsidy provid$ = ! produc] "u ?is subtitle1 except = cov]age au?oriz$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#a71 %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 subsection1 a produc] may n sub/itute yields = ! native sod4 2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,application ,?is subsection %all only apply to native sod acreage 9 ! ,/ates ( ,m9nesota1 ,i[a1 ,nor? ,dakota1 ,s\? ,dakota1 ,montana1 & ,nebraska4 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+ r$uction 9 b5efits2 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 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! fir/ #d crop ye>s ( plant+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 native sod acreage t has be5 till$ = ! production ( an annual crop aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad %all be subject to a r$uction 9 b5efits "u ?is section z describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,r$uction ,= purposes ( ! r$uction 9 b5efits = ! acreage describ$ 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 ! approv$ yield %all be det]m9$ by us+ a yield equal to #fe p]c5t ( ! transitional yield ( ! produc]2 & 7,,ii7 ! s]vice fees or premiums = crops plant$ on native sod %all be equal to #bjj p]c5t ( ! am\nt det]m9$ 9 subsections 7l77#b7 or 7k71 z applicable1 b 9 no case %all exce$ ! am\nt det]m9$ 9 subsection 7l77#b77;,b77ii74 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,application ,?is p>agraph %all only apply to native sod acreage 9 ! ,/ates ( ,m9nesota1 ,i[a1 ,nor? ,dakota1 ,s\? ,dakota1 ,montana1 & ,nebraska4 4 7c7 ,cropl& report 7#a7 ,basel9e ,n lat] ?an #ahj 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 t describes ! cropl& acreage 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate1 & ! *ange 9 cropl& acreage f ! prec$+ ye> 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate1 beg9n+ ) cal5d> ye> #bjjj & includ+ t in=mation = ! mo/ rec5t ye> = :i* t in=mation is available4 7#b7 ,annual updates ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjae1 & ea* ,janu>y #a !reaft] ?r\gh ,janu>y #a1 #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7,a7 ! cropl& acreage 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate z ( ! date ( submission ( ! report2 & 7,b7 ! *ange 9 cropl& acreage f ! prec$+ ye> 9 ea* applicable c\nty & ,/ate4 #aajae4 ,cov]age levels by practice ,section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 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 #aajaf4 ,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[+3 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-- 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 #aajag4 ,/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[+3 #ejh;,b4 ,/ack$ income protection plan = produc]s ( upl& cotton 7a7 ,availability ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an ! #bjae 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$uctible %all be ! m9imum p]c5t ( rev5ue loss at :i* indemnities are trigg]$ "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$ & nonirrigat$ 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 #aajah4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,b 7z add$ by section #aajag71 ! foll[+3 #ejh;,c4 ,peanut rev5ue crop insurance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjae 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 = peanuts or o!r appropriate price z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 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 #aajai4 ,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[+3 7#c7 ,corrections 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! corrections p]mitt$ by ! ,corporation z ( ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,corporation %all e/abli% proc$ures t all[ an ag5t or an approv$ insurance provid]1 subject to subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 )9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t foll[+ ! applicable sales clos+ date1 to correct 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 correct & consi/5t ) in=mation report$ by ! produc] = o!r programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 )9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t foll[+-- 7,i7 ! acreage report+ date1 to reconcile errors 9 ! in=mation report$ by ! produc] ) correct in=mation det]m9$ f any o!r program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 ! date ( any subsequ5t correction ( data by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy made z a result ( ! v]ification ( in=mation1 to make con=m+ corrections2 & 7iii7 at any "t1 to correct electronic transmission errors t 7 made by an ag5t or approv$ insurance provid]1 or su* errors made by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or any o!r ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 transmitt+ ! in=mation provid$ by ! produc] = purposes ( o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t to ! ext5t an ag5t or approv$ insurance provid] reli$ ^u ! errone\s in=mation = crop insurance purposes4 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 = insurance or obta9 a disproportionate b5efit "u ! crop insurance program or any relat$ program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 to obta91 enhance1 or increase an insurance gu>antee or indemnity if a cause ( loss exi/s or has occurr$ be=e any correction has be5 made1 or avoid premium ow$ if no loss is likely to occur2 or 7iii7 to avoid an obligation or requirem5t "u any ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 7,c7 ,exception to late fil+ sanctions ,any corrections made )9 a reasonable am\nt ( "t1 9 accordance ) e/abli%$ proc$ures1 pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n be subject to any late fil+ sanctions au?oriz$ 9 ! re9surance agreem5t ) ! ,corporation4 7,d7 ,late paym5t ( debt ,9 ! case ( a produc] t has inadv]t5tly fail$ to pay a debt due z specifi$ by regulations ( ! ,corporation & has be5 det]m9$ to be ineligible = crop insurance pursuant to ! t]ms ( ! policy z a result ( t failure1 ! ,corporation may det]m9e to all[ ! produc] to pay ! debt & pur*ase ! crop insurance aft] ! sales clos+ date1 9 accordance ) proc$ures & limitations e/abli%$ by ! ,corporation4 4 #aajbj4 ,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[+3 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[+3 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 #ad1jjj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 #i1jjj1jjj2 or 7ii7 if ! ,acreage ,crop ,report+ ,/reaml9+ ,initiative 7,,acrsi7 project is sub/antially complet$ by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjae1 n m ?an #ad1jjj1jjj = 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 #aajba4 ,crop insurance fraud ,section #eaf7;b77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeaf7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,reviews1 compliance1 & integrity 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( ! #bjad & subsequ5t re9surance ye>s1 ! ,corporation may use ! insurance fund e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c71 b n to exce$ #i1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>1 to pay co/s-- 7,i7 to reimburse exp5ses incurr$ = ! op]ations & review ( policies1 plans ( insurance1 & relat$ mat]ials 7includ+ actu>ial & relat$ in=mation72 & 7,,ii7 to assi/ ! ,corporation 9 ma9ta9+ program actu>ial s\ndness & f9ancial integrity4 7ii7 ,secret>ial action ,= ! purposes describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y may1 )\t fur!r appropriation-- 7,i7 m]ge "s or all ( ! funds made available "u ?is subp>agraph into ! acc\nts ( ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy2 & 7,,ii7 obligate ^? funds4 7iii7 ,ma9t5ance ( fund+ ,funds made available "u ?is subp>agraph %all be 9 addition to o!r funds made available = co/s incurr$ by ! ,corporation or ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy4 4 #aajbb4 ,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+1 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 d$icat$ en]gy crops1 & specialty crops2 7#f7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ag7 z p>agraph 7#be72 & 7#g7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#af71 ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,m>g9 cov]age = catfi% 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) a qualifi$ 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 section #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 meets o!r requirem5ts ( ?is subtitle det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,bo>d4 7#ah7 ,biomass & sweet sorghum en]gy crop insurance policies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,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 or m qualifi$ entities 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 ,unless ! ,corporation approves a :ole f>m insurance plan1 simil> to ! plan describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph1 to be available to produc]s = ! #bjaf re9surance ye>1 ! ,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 ( #a1ejj1jjj1 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 develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 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-- 7i7 gr[ multiple crops2 or 7ii7 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#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 ,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,b7 ,au?ority ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into a contract or coop]ative agreem5t ) an in/itution ( high] education 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,c7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,z "p ( ! rese>* & developm5t conduct$ pursuant to a contract or coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! 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/ a portion ( losses due to bus9ess int]ruption or 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[]s or produc]s4 7,d7 ,deadl9e = contract or coop]ative agreem5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into ! contract or coop]ative agreem5t requir$ by subp>agraph 7,b74 7,e7 ,deadl9e = completion ( rese>* & developm5t ,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 ( ! rese>* & developm5t conduct$ pursuant to ! contract or coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u subp>agraph 7,b74 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 7#bd7 ,alfalfa crop insurance policy 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) qualifi$ entities to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t reg>d+ a policy to insure alfalfa4 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 4 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 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,au?ority4-- & ins]t+ ,conduct+ & contract+ = rese>* & developm5t4--2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ conduct rese>* & developm5t & aft] ! ,corporation may use to2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ conduct rese>* & developm5t & aft] = ! fiscal ye> to2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ to provide ei!r reimbursem5t paym5ts or contract paym5ts2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 #aajbc4 ,crop insurance = organic crops 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejh7;c77#f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77#f77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,organic crops 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z possible1 b n lat] ?an ! #bjae re9surance ye>1 ! ,corporation %all (f] produc]s ( organic crops price elections = all organic crops produc$ 9 compliance ) /&>ds issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture "u ! national organic program e/abli%$ "u ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq47 t reflect ! actual retail or :olesale prices1 z appropriate1 receiv$ by produc]s = organic crops1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+ all relevant s\rces ( in=mation4 7ii7 ,annual report ,! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate an annual report on progress made 9 develop+ & improv+ ,f$]al crop insurance = organic crops1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! numb]s & v>ieties ( organic crops insur$2 7,,ii7 ! progress ( implem5t+ ! price elections requir$ "u ?is subp>agraph1 includ+ ! rate at :i* additional price elections are adopt$ = organic crops2 7,,iii7 ! developm5t ( new insurance approa*es relevant to organic produc]s2 & 7,,iv7 any recomm5dations ! ,corporation consid]s appropriate to improve ,f$]al crop insurance cov]age = organic crops4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 7z am5d$ by section #aajbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#aa7 ?r\gh 7#be7 z p>agraphs 7#aj7 ?r\gh 7#bd71 respectively4 #aajbd4 ,program compliance p>tn]%ips 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ebb7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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 7b7 ,objectives ,section #ebb7;d77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;d77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,g7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 to improve analysis tools & te*nology reg>d+ compliance or id5tify+ & us+ innovative compliance /rategies2 & 4 #aajbe4 ,pilot programs ,section #ebc7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebc7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,corporation1 aft] may2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 #aajbf4 ,index-bas$ wea!r insurance pilot program ,section #ebc ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,und]s]v$ crops & regions pilot programs 7#a7 ,def9ition ( live/ock commodity ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m live/ock commodity includes cattle1 %eep1 sw9e1 goats1 & p\ltry1 includ+ pa/ure1 rangel&1 & =age z a s\rce ( fe$ = t live/ock4 7#b7 ,au?orization ,not)/&+ subsection 7a77#b71 ! ,corporation may conduct #b or m pilot programs to provide produc]s ( und]s]v$ specialty crops & live/ock commodities ) index-bas$ wea!r insurance1 subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#c7 ,review & approval ( submissions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d %all approve #b or m propos$ policies or plans ( insurance f approv$ insurance provid]s if ! ,bo>d det]m9es t ! policies or plans provide cov]age z specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 & meet ! conditions describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible = approval "u ?is subsection1 ! approv$ insurance provid] %all h-- 7i7 adequate exp]i5ce und]writ+ & adm9i/]+ policies or plans ( insurance t are comp>able to ! propos$ policy or plan ( insurance2 7ii7 suffici5t assets or re9surance to satisfy ! und]writ+ obligations ( ! approv$ insurance provid]1 & possess a suffici5t insurance cr$it rat+ f an appropriate cr$it rat+ bureau1 9 accordance ) ,bo>d proc$ures2 & 7iii7 applicable au?ority & approval f ea* ,/ate 9 :i* ! approv$ insurance provid] int5ds to sell ! insurance product4 7,c7 ,review requirem5ts ,9 review+ applications "u ?is subsection1 ! ,bo>d %all conduct ! review 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! /&>ds1 rules1 & proc$ures = policies or plans ( insurance submitt$ "u section #ejh7;h7 & ! actu>ial s\ndness requirem5ts appli$ to o!r policies & plans ( insurance made available "u ?is subtitle4 7,d7 ,prioritization ,! ,bo>d %all prioritize applications t provide a new k9d ( cov]age = specialty crops & live/ock commodities t previ\sly _h no available crop insurance1 or has demon/rat$ a l[ level ( p>ticipation "u exi/+ cov]age4 7#d7 ,paym5t ( premium support 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all pay a portion ( ! premium = produc]s t pur*ase a policy or plan ( insurance approv$ pursuant to ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,am\nt ,! premium subsidy %all provide a simil> doll> am\nt ( premium subsidy p] acre t ! ,corporation pays = comp>able policies or plans ( insurance re9sur$ "u ?is subtitle1 except t 9 no case %all ! premium subsidy exce$ #fj p]c5t ( total premium1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation4 7,c7 ,calculation ,! premium subsidy1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation1 %all be calculat$ z-- 7i7 a p]c5tage ( premium2 7ii7 a p]c5tage ( expect$ loss det]m9$ pursuant to a reasonable actu>ial me?odology2 or 7iii7 a fix$ doll> am\nt p] acre4 7,d7 ,paym5t ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 ! premium subsidy "u ?is subsection %all be paid by ! ,corporation 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same t]ms & conditions z premium subsidy = o!r policies & plans ( insurance4 7,e7 ,op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5se paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5se paym5ts may be made = policies & plans ( insurance approv$ "u ?is subsection 9 an am\nt t is comm5surate ) simil> policies & plans ( insurance re9sur$ "u ?is subtitle1 on ! condition t ! op]at+ & adm9i/rative exp5ses are n includ$ 9 premiums4 7ii7 ,limitation ,subject to subp>agraph 7,f77i71 ,f$]al re9surance1 rese>* & developm5t co/s1 o!r reimbursem5ts1 or ma9t5ance fees %all n be provid$ or collect$ = policies & plans ( insurance approv$ "u ?is subsection4 7,f7 ,approv$ insurance provid]s ,any policy or plan ( insurance approv$ "u ?is subsection may be sold only by ! approv$ insurance provid] t submits ! application & by any additional approv$ insurance provid] t-- 7i7 agrees to pay ma9t5ance fees or o!r paym5ts to ! approv$ insurance provid] t submitt$ ! application 9 an am\nt agre$ to by ! applicant & ! additional approv$ insurance provid]1 on ! condition t ! fees or paym5ts %all be reasonable & appropriate to ensure t ! policies or plans ( insurance may be made available by additional approv$ insurance provid]s2 & 7ii7 meets ! eligibility crit]ia ( p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d4 7,g7 ,relation%ip to o!r provisions ,! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph %all apply not)/&+ p>agraph 7#f74 7#e7 ,ov]sight ,! ,corporation %all develop & publi% proc$ures to adm9i/] policies or plans ( insurance approv$ "u ?is subsection t-- 7,a7 require ea* approv$ insurance provid] to report sales1 acreage & claim data1 & any o!r data t ! ,corporation det]m9es to be appropriate1 to all[ ! ,corporation to evaluate sales & p]=mance ( ! product2 & 7,b7 conta9 su* o!r requirem5ts z ! ,corporation det]m9es necess>y to ensure t ! products-- 7i7 d n h a significant adv]se impact on ! crop insurance deliv]y sy/em2 7ii7 are 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( produc]s2 & 7iii7 d n result 9 a r$uction ( program integrity4 7#f7 ,confid5tiality 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,all reports requir$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 & all o!r propriet>y in=mation & data g5]at$ or d]iv$ f applicants "u ?is subsection %all be consid]$ to be confid5tial comm]cial or f9ancial in=mation = ! purposes ( section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,b7 ,/&>d ,if in=mation conc]n+ a proposal c\ld be )held by ! ,secret>y "u ! /&>d = privileg$ or confid5tial in=mation p]ta9+ to trade secrets & comm]cial or f9ancial in=mation "u section #eeb7;b77#d7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 ! in=mation %all n be releas$ to ! public4 7#g7 ,ineligible purposes ,9 no case %all a policy or plan ( insurance made available "u ?is subsection provide cov]age sub/antially simil> to privately available hail insurance4 7#h7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,limitation on exp5ditures ,not)/&+ any o!r provision 9 ?is subsection1 ( ! funds ( ! ,corporation1 ! ,corporation %all use to c>ry out ?is section n m ?an #ab1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,b7 ,relation to o!r programs ,! am\nt ( funds made available "u ?is section %all be 9 addition to am\nts made available "u o!r provisions ( ?is subtitle1 includ+ am\nts made available "u subsection 7b74 4 #aajbg4 ,enhanc+ produc] self-help ?r\gh f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+ 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b77 7z am5d$ by section #aajaf7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aj7 z p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aa71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+ ,! t]m f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+ means-- 7,a7 ! process ( comp>+ ! p]=mance ( an agricultural ent]prise aga9/ ! p]=mance ( o!r simil> ent]prises1 ?r\gh ! use ( comp>able & reliable data1 9 ord] to id5tify bus9ess managem5t /r5g?s1 weaknesses1 & /eps necess>y to improve managem5t p]=mance & bus9ess pr(itability2 & 7,b7 b5*m>k+ ( ! type conduct$ by f>m managem5t & produc] associations consi/5t ) ! activities describ$ 9 or fund$ pursuant to section #afgb;,d ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;f74 4 7b7 ,p>tn]%ips = risk managem5t = produc]s ( specialty crops & und]s]v$ agricultural commodities ,section #ebb7;d77#c77;,f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;d77#c77;,f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+1 aft] managem5t14 7c7 ,crop insurance education & risk managem5t assi/ance ,section #ebd7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 by ins]t+ f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+1 aft] risk r$uction12 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ f>m f9ancial b5*m>k+7 aft] managem5t /rategies4 #aajbh4 ,te*nical am5dm5ts 7a7 ,section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#aa7 z p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 respectively2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#f71 & 7#g72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7k77#h77;,c71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 7b7 ,section #ebb ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by add+ a p]iod at ! end4 7c7 ,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$esignat+ subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately4 7d7 ,section #ija7;d77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,trade ,act ( #aigd 7#ai ,u4,s4,c4 #bdig7;d77#c77;,a77 is am5d$-- 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$esignat+ subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately4 ,,xii ,miscellane\s ,a ,live/ock #abaja4 ,tri*9ae c]tification program 7a7 ,alt]native c]tification process ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all am5d ! rule made "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #aajaj7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjd7;a77 to implem5t ! volunt>y tri*9ae c]tification program e/abli%$ "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 #abajb4 ,%eep production & m>ket+ grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bji4 ,%eep production & m>ket+ grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% a competitive grant program = ! purposes ( /r5g!n+ & enhanc+ ! production & m>ket+ ( %eep & %eep products 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7#a7 ! improvem5t (-- 7,a7 infra/ructure2 7,b7 bus9ess2 & 7,c7 res\rce developm5t2 & 7#b7 ! developm5t ( innovative approa*es to solve long-t]m ne$s4 7b7 ,eligibility ,! ,secret>y %all make grants "u ?is section to at lea/ "o national entity1 ! mission ( :i* is consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ! grant program4 7c7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #a1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cge ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;j7 7z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 is-- 7#a7 am5d$ 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,d71 by /rik+ #c p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f72 7#b7 r$esignat$ z section #baj ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf2 & 7#c7 mov$ s z to appe> at ! end ( subtitle ,a ( t ,act 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a774 #abajc4 ,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 #abajd4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ 7a7 ,economic analysis 7#a7 ,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 ( ! f9al 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 ,may #bd1 #bjac 7#gh ,f$4 ,reg4 #cacfg7 t makes c]ta9 am5dm5ts to p>ts #fj & #fe ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations4 7#b7 ,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 ! f9al rule ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a74 7b7 ,apply+ c\ntry ( orig9 label+ requirem5ts to v5ison 7#a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ commodity ,section #bha7b77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch7b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & pork & ins]t+ pork1 & v5ison2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ & gr\nd pork & ins]t+ gr\nd pork1 & gr\nd v5ison4 7#b7 ,notice ( c\ntry ( orig9 ,section #bhb7;a77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch;a7a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ & goat & ins]t+ goat1 & v5ison2 7,b7 by /rik+ or goat & ins]t+ goat1 or v5ison ea* place x appe>s 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d72 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ & goat & ins]t+ goat1 & v5ison2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ or gr\nd goat ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ gr\nd goat1 or gr\nd v5ison4 #abaje4 ,national animal heal? laboratory network ,! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 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 ,def9ition ( eligible laboratory ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible laboratory means a diagno/ic laboratory t meets specific crit]ia develop$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate animal heal? (ficials1 ,/ate vet]9>y diagno/ic laboratories1 & vet]9>y diagno/ic laboratories at in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja774 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate vet]9>ians1 %all (f] to 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 respond 9 a timely mann] to em]g+ or exi/+ biot]rori/ ?reats to animal heal?4 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>$ness4 7#c7 ,to coord9ate ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 & enhancem5t ( national vet]9>y diagno/ic laboratory capabilities1 ) special emphasis on surveillance plann+ & vuln]ability analysis1 te*nology developm5t & validation1 tra9+1 & outrea*4 7c7 ,priority ,to ! ext5t practicable & to ! ext5t capacity & specializ$ exp]tise may be necess>y1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to exi/+ ,f$]al facilities1 ,/ate facilities1 & facilities at in/itutions ( high] education4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah4 4 #abajf4 ,food safety inspection 7a7 ,inspections 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #a7w7 ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja7w77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 all fi% ( ! ord] ,siluri=mes2 & 4 7#b7 ,conditions ,section #f ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,c]ta9 fi% ,9 ! case ( an exam9ation & inspection "u subsection 7a7 ( a meat food product d]iv$ f any fi% describ$ 9 section #a7w77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt ! conditions "u :i* ! fi% is rais$ & transport$ to a process+ e/abli%m5t4 4 7#c7 ,inapplicability ,section #be ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fbe7 is am5d$ by /rik+ n apply & all t foll[s & ins]t+ n apply to any fi% describ$ 9 section #a7w77#b744 7#d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bjc7n7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb7n77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 all fi% ( ! ord] ,siluri=mes2 & 4 7b7 ,implem5tation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 issue f9al regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by section #aajaf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bacj71 z fur!r cl>ifi$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section2 & 7,b7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 implem5t ! am5dm5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,notification ,beg9n+ #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & e #cj days !reaft] until ! date ( full implem5tation ( ! am5dm5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report describ+ ! /atus ( implem5tation to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,subcommittee on ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,subcommittee on ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ( ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7#c7 ,proc$ure ,section #afja7;c77#b7 applies to ! promulgation ( ! regulations & adm9i/ration ( ?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 7#d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aajaf7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bacj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,implem5tation 7,a7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs1 %all issue f9al regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by p>agraph 7#a7 & section #abajf ( t ,act 9 a mann] t ensures t !re is no duplication 9 inspection activities4 7,b7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 ! ,secret>y %all execute a memor&um ( und]/&+ ) ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs = ! foll[+ purposes3 7i7 ,to improve int]ag5cy coop]ation on food safety & fraud prev5tion1 build+ ^u any o!r prior agreem5ts1 includ+ provisions1 p]=mance metrics1 & timel9es z appropriate4 7ii7 ,to maximize ! effectiv5ess ( limit$ p]sonnel & res\rces by ensur+ t-- 7,i7 inspections conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t satisfy requirem5ts "u ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq472 7,,ii7 inspections ( %ipm5ts & process+ facilities = fi% ( ! ord] ,siluri=mes by ! ,dep>tm5t & ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration are n duplicative2 & 7,,iii7 any in=mation result+ f exam9ation1 te/+1 & inspections conduct$ is consid]$ 9 mak+ risk-bas$ det]m9ations1 includ+ ! e/abli%m5t ( inspection priorities4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect z if enact$ z "p ( section #aajaf7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bacj74 #abajg4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan ,! ,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$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 )\t am5d+ ! regulations 9 section #adg4dc ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 ) 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$]al ,regulations1 or a successor regulation7 at ! fiscal ye> #bjac fund+ levels = ! ,plan4 #abajh4 ,s5se ( ,congress reg>d+ f]al sw9e eradication ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,congress t-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %\ld recognize ! ?reat f]al sw9e pose to ! dome/ic sw9e population & ! entire agriculture indu/ry2 & 7#b7 f]al sw9e eradication is a high priority t ! ,secret>y %\ld c>ry out "u ! au?orities ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcja et seq474 ,b ,socially disadvantag$ 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$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s aft] ran*]s2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>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 ! subp>agraph head+1 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 has s]v$ 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7aj7 ( title #ch ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & :o-- 7,a7 has n op]at$ a f>m or ran*2 or 7,b7 has op]at$ a f>m or ran* = n m ?an #aj ye>s4 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 ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad1 or an am5dm5t made by ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 #abcjc4 ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations ,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 ma9ta9 9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,secret>y an ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations1 :i* %all advise ! ,secret>y on policies relat$ to ,indian tribes & c>ry out su* o!r functions z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 4 #abcjd4 ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison ,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 (1 & eligibility requirem5ts =1 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 7c7 ,contracts & coop]ative agreem5ts ,= purposes ( c>ry+ out ! duties "u subsection 7b71 ! ,milit>y ,vet]ans ,agricultural ,liaison may ent] into contracts or coop]ative agreem5ts ) ! rese>* c5t]s ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice1 in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja771 or nonpr(it organizations =-- 7#a7 ! conduct ( regional rese>* on ! pr(itability ( small f>ms2 7#b7 ! developm5t ( educational mat]ials2 7#c7 ! conduct ( work%ops1 c\rses1 & c]tifi$ vocational tra9+2 7#d7 ! conduct ( m5tor+ activities2 or 7#e7 ! provision ( int]n%ip opportunities4 4 #abcje4 ,non9sur$ crop assi/ance program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 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$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;b772 or 7ii7 except 9 ! case ( crops & grasses us$ = graz+1 additional cov]age available "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 t does n exce$ #fe p]c5t1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7l74 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$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 = :i* additional cov]age "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 is n available2 & 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & indu/rial crops & ins]t+ sweet sorghum1 biomass sorghum1 & indu/rial crops 7includ+ ^? gr[n expressly = ! purpose ( produc+ a fe$/ock = r5ewable bi(uel1 r5ewable electricity1 or biobas$ products72 7#b7 9 subsection 7i77#b71 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj & ins]t+ #abe1jjj2 7#c7 9 subsection 7k77#b71 by /rik+ limit$ res\rce f>m] & ins]t+ limit$ res\rce1 beg9n+1 or socially disadvantag$ f>m]2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,paym5t equival5t to additional cov]age 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make available non9sur$ assi/ance "u ?is subsection 7o!r ?an = crops & grasses us$ = graz+7 at a paym5t am\nt t is equival5t to an indemnity = additional cov]age "u subsections 7c7 & 7h7 ( section #ejh ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7 & equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! am\nt t-- 7i7 ! additional cov]age yield1 :i* %all be equal to ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 an am\nt n less ?an #ej p]c5t nor m ?an #fe p]c5t1 z elect$ by ! produc] & specifi$ 9 #e-p]c5t increm5ts2 & 7,,ii7 ! approv$ yield = ! crop1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 exce$s 7ii7 ! actual yield2 7,b7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! av]age m>ket price = ! crop1 z det]m9$ 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 ,s]vice fee & 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 ! less] (-- 7i7 ! sum ( ! premiums = ea* eligible crop1 ) ! premium = ea* eligible crop obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 ! numb] ( acres devot$ to ! eligible crop2 7,,ii7 ! yield1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e72 7,,iii7 ! cov]age level elect$ by ! produc]2 7,,iv7 ! av]age m>ket price1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,v7 a #e4be-p]c5t premium fee2 or 7ii7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 a #e4be-p]c5t premium fee2 & 7,,ii7 ! applicable paym5t limit4 7#c7 ,additional availability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z practicable aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 ! ,secret>y %all make assi/ance available to produc]s ( an o!rwise eligible crop describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b7 t suff]$ losses-- 7i7 to a #bjab annual fruit crop gr[n on a bu% or tree2 & 7ii7 9 a c\nty cov]$ by a decl>ation by ! ,secret>y ( a natural disa/] = production losses due to a freeze or fro/4 7,b7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all make assi/ance available "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 an am\nt equival5t to assi/ance available "u p>agraph 7#a71 less any fees n previ\sly paid "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,limit$ res\rce1 beg9n+1 & socially disadvantag$ f>m]s ,! cov]age made available "u ?is subsection %all be available to limit$ res\rce1 beg9n+1 & socially disadvantag$ f>m]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 ex*ange = a premium t is #ej p]c5t ( ! premium det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#e7 ,effective date ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 additional cov]age "u ?is subsection %all be available = ea* ( ! #bjae ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s4 4 7b7 ,prohibition on cata/rophic risk protection ,section #ejh7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,cov]age availability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,corporation %all (f] a cata/rophic risk protection plan to indemnify produc]s = crop loss due to loss ( yield or prev5t$ plant+1 if provid$ by ! ,corporation1 :5 ! produc] is unable1 because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/] 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y71 to plant o!r crops = h>ve/ on ! acreage = ! crop ye>4 7,b7 ,exception ,cov]age describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be available = crops & grasses us$ = graz+4 4 #abcjf4 ,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 #abcjg4 ,sci5ce ,advisory ,bo>d ,section #h ( ! ,environm5tal ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,demon/ration ,au?orization ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,committees 7#a7 ,memb] committees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,bo>d is au?oriz$ to e/abli% su* memb] committees & inve/igative panels z ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d det]m9e to be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7,b7 ,*airman%ip ,ea* memb] committee or inve/igative panel e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all be *air$ by a memb] ( ! ,bo>d4 7#b7 ,agriculture-relat$ committees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d-- 7i7 %all e/abli% a /&+ agriculture-relat$ committee2 & 7ii7 may e/abli% su* additional agriculture-relat$ committees & inve/igative panels z ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d det]m9es to be necess>y to c>ry out ! duties "u subp>agraph 7,c74 7,b7 ,memb]%ip ,! /&+ committee & ea* agriculture-relat$ committee or inve/igative panel e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be-- 7i7 compos$ (-- 7,i7 su* quantity ( memb]s z ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d det]m9es to be necess>y2 & 7,,ii7 individuals :o are n memb]s ( ! ,bo>d on ! date ( appo9tm5t to ! committee or inve/igative panel2 & 7ii7 appo9t$ by ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7,c7 ,duties ,! agriculture-relat$ /&+ committee & ea* additional committee & inve/igative panel e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all provide sci5tific & te*nical advice to ! ,bo>d relat+ to matt]s ref]r$ to ! ,bo>d t ! ,adm9i/rator & ! ,bo>d det]m9es1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 to h a significant direct impact on ent]prises t are engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( ! production ( food & fib]1 ran*+ & rais+ live/ock1 aquaculture1 & all o!r f>m+- & agriculture-relat$ indu/ries4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,public p>ticipation & transp>5cy ,! ,bo>d %all make e ef=t1 consi/5t ) applicable law1 includ+ section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,fre$om ( ,in=mation ,act7 & section #eeb;a ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,privacy ,act71 to maximize public p>ticipation & transp>5cy1 includ+ mak+ ! sci5tific & te*nical advice ( ! ,bo>d & any committees or inve/igative panels ( ! ,bo>d publically available 9 electronic =m on ! website ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7i7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,adm9i/rator %all annually report to ! ,committees on ,environm5t & ,public ,works & ,agriculture ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives reg>d+ ! memb]%ip & activities ( ! /&+ agriculture-relat$ committee e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e77#b77;,a77i74 4 #abcjh4 ,am5dm5ts to ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7a7 ,lic5s+ ( deal]s & exhibitors 7#a7 ,def9ition ,section #b ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bacb7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,:5 us$ 9 ?is ,act-- & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act32 7,b7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ 7#b7 any dog = hunt+1 security1 or bre$+ purposes & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ 7#b7 any dog = hunt+1 security1 or bre$+ purposes4 ,su* t]m does n include a retail pet /ore 7o!r ?an a retail pet /ore :i* sells any animals to a rese>* facility1 an exhibitor1 or ano!r deal]742 7,c7 9 ea* ( subsections 7a71 7b71 7d71 7e71 7g71 7h71 7i71 7j71 7k71 & 7m71 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,d7 9 subsection 7n71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod4 7#b7 ,lic5s+ ,section #c ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bacc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 3 ,provid$1 h[ev]1 ,t any retail pet /ore & all t foll[s ?r\gh "u ?is ,act4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+ 3 ,provid$1 h[ev]1 ,t a deal] or exhibitor %all n be requir$ to obta9 a lic5se z a deal] or exhibitor "u ?is ,act if ! size ( ! bus9ess is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be de m9imis44 7b7 ,prohibition on att5d+ an animal fight or caus+ an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af to att5d an animal fight2 en=cem5t ( animal fight+ provisions 7#a7 ,prohibition on att5d+ an animal fight or caus+ an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af ,to att5d an animal fight ,section #bf7;a7 ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baef7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,sponsor+ or ,exhibit+ an ,animal 9 & ins]t+ ,sponsor+ or ,exhibit+ an ,animal 91 ,att5d+1 or ,caus+ an ,individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af ,to ,att5d12 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al & ins]t+ ,sponsor+ or ,exhibit+2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#c72 7iii7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,att5d+ or caus+ an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af to att5d ,x %all be unlawful = any p]son to-- 7,a7 kn[+ly att5d an animal fight+ v5ture2 or 7,b7 kn[+ly cause an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af to att5d an animal fight+ v5ture4 4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t ( animal fight+ prohibitions ,section #di ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,:oev] & ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,:oev]2 7,b7 9 subsection 7a71 z designat$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7a71 & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#a712 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,att5d+ an animal fight+ v5ture ,:oev] violates subsection 7a77#b77;,a7 ( section #bf ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baef7 %all be f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?1 = ea* violation4 7c7 ,caus+ an individual :o has n atta9$ ! age ( #af ,to att5d an animal fight+ v5ture ,:oev] violates subsection 7a77#b77;,b7 ( section #bf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baef7 ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act %all be f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n m ?an #c ye>s1 or bo?1 = ea* violation4 4 #abcji4 ,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 #abcaj4 ,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 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 #aidd74 #abcaa4 ,sci5tific & economic analysis ( ! ,,fda ,food ,safety ,mod]nization ,act 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,:5 publi%+ a f9al rule ) respect to ,/&>ds = ! ,gr[+1 ,h>ve/+1 ,pack+1 & ,hold+ ( ,produce = ,human ,consumption publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices on ,janu>y #af1 #bjac 7#gh ,f$4 ,reg4 #cejd71 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 %all ensure t ! f9al rule 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! f9al rule7 includes ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,an analysis ( ! sci5tific in=mation us$ to promulgate ! f9al rule1 tak+ into consid]ation any in=mation ab\t f>m+ & ran*+ op]ations ( a v>iety ( sizes1 ) regional diff]5ces1 & t h a div]sity ( production practices & me?ods4 7#b7 ,an analysis ( ! economic impact ( ! f9al rule4 7#c7 ,a plan to sy/ematically-- 7,a7 evaluate ! impact ( ! f9al rule on f>m+ & ran*+ op]ations2 & 7,b7 develop an ongo+ process to evaluate & respond to bus9ess conc]ns4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y promulgates ! f9al rule ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 & ,labor ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture & ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! effectiv5ess ( ! ongo+ evaluation & response process ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b74 ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date on :i* su* report is submitt$1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to su* committees an updat$ report on su* process4 #abcab4 ,paym5t 9 lieu ( taxes ,section #fijf ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjac & ins]t+ #bjad4 #abcac4 ,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 "u ?is section nor directly or indirectly require any ,/ate to require a p]mit "u ?is section = a dis*>ge f run(f result+ f ! conduct ( ! foll[+ silviculture activities conduct$ 9 accordance ) /&>d indu/ry practice3 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 or road con/ruction & ma9t5ance4 7,b7 ,o!r requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph exempts a dis*>ge f silvicultural activity f any p]mitt+ requirem5t "u section #djd1 exi/+ p]mitt+ requirem5ts "u section #djb1 or f any o!r f$]al law4 7,c7 ,! au?orization provid$ 9 ,section #eje7;a7 does n apply to any non-p]mitt+ program e/abli%$ "u #djb7p77#f7 = ! silviculture activities li/$ 9 #djb7l77#c77;,a71 or to any o!r limitations t might be deem$ to apply to ! silviculture activities li/$ 9 #djb7l77#c77;,a74 4 #abcad4 ,pima agriculture cotton tru/ fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,tru/ ,fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund to be kn[n z ! ,pima ,agriculture ,cotton ,tru/ ,fund 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,tru/ ,fund71 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be transf]r$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund pursuant to subsection 7h71 & to be us$ = ! purpose ( r$uc+ ! injury to dome/ic manufactur]s result+ f t>iffs on cotton fabric t are high] ?an t>iffs on c]ta9 app>el articles made ( cotton fabric4 7b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,f am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund1 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts annually beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjad = cal5d> ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah z foll[s3 7#a7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t ( ! am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be paid to "o or m nationally recogniz$ associations e/abli%$ = ! promotion ( pima cotton = use 9 textile & app>el goods4 7#b7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t ( ! am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be paid to y>n sp9n]s ( pima cotton t produce r+ spun cotton y>ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to be allocat$ to ea* sp9n] 9 an am\nt t be>s ! same ratio z-- 7,a7 ! sp9n]'s production ( r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]7 f pima cotton 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac 7z evid5c$ by an affidavit provid$ by ! sp9n] t meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c771 be>s to-- 7,b7 ! production ( ! y>ns describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac = all sp9n]s :o qualify "u ?is p>agraph4 7#c7 ,fifty p]c5t ( ! am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be paid to manufactur]s :o cut & sew cotton %irts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o c]tify t !y us$ import$ cotton fabric dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac1 to be allocat$ to ea* su* manufactur] 9 an am\nt t be>s ! same ratio z-- 7,a7 ! doll> value 7exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s7 ( import$ wov5 cotton %irt+ fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p pur*as$ by ! manufactur] dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac 7z evid5c$ by an affidavit provid$ by ! manufactur] t meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7d77 us$ 9 ! manufactur+ ( m5's & boys' cotton %irts1 be>s to-- 7,b7 ! doll> value 7exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s7 ( ! fabric describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 pur*as$ dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac by all manufactur]s :o qualify "u ?is p>agraph4 7c7 ,affidavit ( y>n sp9n]s ,! affidavit requir$ by subsection 7b77#b77;,a7 is a not>iz$ affidavit provid$ annually by an (fic] ( a produc] ( r+ spun y>ns t affirms-- 7#a7 t ! produc] us$ pima cotton dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! affidavit is fil$ & dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac to produce r+ spun cotton y>ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m2 7#b7 ! quantity1 measur$ 9 p\nds1 ( r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac2 & 7#c7 t ! produc] ma9ta9s support+ docum5tation %[+ ! quantity ( su* y>ns produc$1 & evid5c+ ! y>ns z r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac4 7d7 ,affidavit ( %irt+ manufactur]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! affidavit requir$ by subsection 7b77#c77;,a7 is a not>iz$ affidavit provid$ annually by an (fic] ( a manufactur] ( m5's & boys' %irts t affirms-- 7,a7 t ! manufactur] us$ import$ cotton fabric dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! affidavit is fil$ & dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac1 to cut & sew m5's & boys' wov5 cotton %irts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 ! doll> value ( import$ wov5 cotton %irt+ fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p pur*as$ by ! manufactur] dur+ cal5d> ye> #bjac2 7,c7 t ! manufactur] ma9ta9s invoices along ) o!r support+ docum5tation 7su* z price li/s & o!r te*nical descriptions ( ! fabric qualities7 %[+ ! doll> value ( su* fabric pur*as$1 ! date ( pur*ase1 & evid5c+ ! fabric z wov5 cotton fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p2 & 7,d7 t ! fabric 0 suitable = use 9 ! manufactur+ ( m5's & boys' cotton %irts4 7#b7 ,date ( pur*ase ,= purposes ( ! affidavit "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! date ( pur*ase %all be ! invoice date1 & ! doll> value %all be det]m9$ exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s4 7e7 ,fil+ ,deadl9e = ,affidavits ,any p]son requir$ to provide an affidavit "u ?is section %all file ! affidavit ) ! ,secret>y or z direct$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( an affidavit requir$ = cal5d> ye> #bjad1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( an affidavit requir$ = any ( cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 n lat] ?an ,m>* #ae ( t cal5d> ye>4 7f7 ,tim+ ( di/ributions ,! ,secret>y %all make a paym5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 = cal5d> ye> #bjad-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an ! date t is #cj days aft] ! fil+ ( ! affidavit requir$ ) respect to t paym5t2 or 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y is unable to make ! paym5t by ! date describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 z soon z practicable !reaft]2 & 7#b7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjah1 n lat] ?an ! date t is #cj days aft] ! fil+ ( ! affidavit requir$ ) respect to t paym5t4 7g7 ,memor&um ( ,und]/&+ ,! ,secret>y & ! ,commission] responsible = ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection %all1 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 negotiate a memor&um ( und]/&+ to e/abli% proc$ures pursuant to :i* ! ,commission] w assi/ ! ,secret>y 9 c>ry+ out ! provisions ( ?is section4 7h7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,tru/ ,fund #af1jjj1jjj = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #abcae4 ,agriculture ,wool ,app>el ,manufactur]s ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( tru/ fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund to be kn[n z ! ,agriculture ,wool ,app>el ,manufactur]s ,tru/ ,fund 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,tru/ ,fund71 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be transf]r$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund pursuant to subsection 7f71 & to be us$ = ! purpose ( r$uc+ ! injury to dome/ic manufactur]s result+ f t>iffs on wool fabric t are high] ?an t>iffs on c]ta9 app>el articles made ( wool fabric4 7b7 ,di/ribution ( funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund1 ! ,secret>y may make paym5ts annually beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjad = cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjai z foll[s3 7,a7 ,to ea* eligible manufactur] "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #djjb7;c7 ( ! ,wool ,suit & ,textile ,trade ,ext5sion ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbi2 #aah ,/at4 #bfjj71 z am5d$ by section #afcc7;c7 ( ! ,miscellane\s ,trade & ,te*nical ,corrections ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-bhj2 #abj ,/at4 #aaff7 & section #cbe7;b7 ( ! ,tax ,ext5d]s & ,alt]native ,m9imum ,tax ,relief ,act ( #bjjh 7division ,c ( ,public ,law #aaj-cdc2 #abb ,/at4 #chge71 & any successor-9-int]e/ to su* a manufactur] z provid$ = "u p>agraph 7#d7 ( su* section #djjb7;c71 t submits an affidavit 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 = ! ye> ( ! paym5t-- 7i7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae1 paym5ts t1 :5 add$ to any o!r paym5ts made to ! manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( su* section #djjb7;c7 9 su* cal5d> ye>s1 equal ! total am\nt ( paym5ts au?oriz$ to be provid$ to ! manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ "u t p>agraph1 or ! provisions ( ?is section1 9 su* cal5d> ye>s2 & 7ii7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjai1 paym5ts 9 am\nts au?oriz$ "u t p>agraph4 7,b7 ,to ea* eligible manufactur] "u p>agraph 7#f7 ( su* section #djjb7;c7-- 7i7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjad1 paym5ts t1 :5 add$ to any o!r paym5ts made to eligible manufactur]s "u t p>agraph 9 su* cal5d> ye>s1 equal ! total am\nt ( paym5ts au?oriz$ to be provid$ to ! manufactur] "u t p>agraph1 or ! provisions ( ?is section1 9 su* cal5d> ye>s2 & 7ii7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 paym5ts 9 am\nts au?oriz$ "u t p>agraph4 7#b7 ,submission ( affidavits ,an affidavit requir$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be submitt$-- 7,a7 9 ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjae1 to ! ,commission] responsible = ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection n lat] ?an ,april #ae2 & 7,b7 9 ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjai1 to ! ,secret>y1 or z direct$ by ! ,secret>y1 & n lat] ?an ,m>* #a4 7c7 ,paym5t ( am\nts ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts to eligible manufactur]s & successors-9-int]e/ describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7b7-- 7#a7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjaj ?r\gh #bjad1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! transf] ( am\nts f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to ! ,tru/ ,fund "u subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 = cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 n lat] ?an ,april #ae ( ! ye> ( ! paym5t4 7d7 ,memor&a ( ,und]/&+ ,! ,secret>y %all1 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 negotiate memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ! ,commission] responsible = ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce to e/abli% proc$ures pursuant to :i* ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce w assi/ 9 c>ry+ out ! provisions ( ?is section4 7e7 ,increase 9 ,paym5ts 9 ! ,ev5t ( ,expiration ( ,duty ,susp5sions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! susp5sion ( duty on wool fabrics provid$ = "u head+s #iijb4ea4aa1 #iijb4ea4ac1 #iijb4ea4ad1 #iijb4ea4ae1 & #iijb4ea4af ( ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n 9 effect1 ! am\nt ( any paym5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 to a manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ %all be increas$ by an am\nt ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 det]m9es is equal to ! am\nt ! manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ w\ld h sav$ dur+ ! cal5d> ye> ( ! paym5t if ! susp5sion ( duty on wool fabrics 7 9 effect4 7#b7 ,no appeal ( det]m9ations ,a det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection %all be f9al & n subject to appeal or prote/4 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,tru/ ,fund = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjai an am\nt equal to ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! am\nt ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to make paym5ts requir$ by ?is section 9 t cal5d> ye>2 or 7,b7 #cj1jjj1jjj4 7#b7 ,availability ,am\nts transf]r$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 #abcaf4 ,wool rese>* & promotion 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to provide grants describ$ 9 section #ejf7;d7 ( ! ,trade & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja note7 #b1bej1jjj = ea* ( cal5d> ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjai1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7b7 ,au?orization to ,di/ribute ,unexp5d$ ,balance ,9 addition to funds made available "u subsection 7a7 & not)/&+ subsection 7f7 ( section #ejf ( ! ,trade & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja note71 ! ,secret>y may use any unexp5d$ balances rema9+ 9 ! ,wool ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,promotion ,tru/ ,fund e/abli%$ "u t section z ( ,decemb] #ca1 #bjad1 to provide grants describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 ( t section4 ,d ,oilheat ,effici5cy1 ,r5ewable ,fuel ,rese>* & ,jobs ,tra9+ #abdja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,oilheat ,effici5cy1 ,r5ewable ,fuel ,rese>* & ,jobs ,tra9+ ,act ( #bjad4 #abdjb4 ,f9d+s & purposes ,section #gjb ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 consum]s ( oilheat fuel are provid$ s]vice by ?\s&s ( small bus9esses t are unable to individually develop tra9+ programs to facilitate ! entry ( new & qualifi$ work]s into ! oilheat fuel indu/ry2 7#g7 small bus9esses & tra9$ employees are 9 an ideal position-- 7,a7 to provide in=mation to consum]s ab\t ! b5efits ( improv$ effici5cy2 & 7,b7 to enc\rage consum]s to value effici5cy 9 en]gy *oices & assi/ individuals 9 cons]v+ en]gy2 7#h7 additional rese>* is necess>y-- 7,a7 to improve oilheat fuel equipm5t2 & 7,b7 to develop dome/ic r5ewable res\rces t c be us$ to safely & af=dably heat homes2 7#i7 s9ce !re are no ,f$]al res\rces available to assi/ ! oilheat fuel indu/ry1 x is necess>y & appropriate to develop a self-fund$ program d$icat$-- 7,a7 to improv+ effici5cy 9 cu/om] homes2 7,b7 to assi/ individuals to ga9 employm5t 9 ! oilheat fuel indu/ry2 & 7,c7 to develop dome/ic r5ewable res\rces2 7#aj7 bo? consum]s ( oilheat fuel & retail]s w\ld b5efit f ! self-fund$ program2 & 7#aa7 ! oilheat fuel indu/ry is committ$ to provid+ appropriate fund+ necess>y to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is title )\t pass+ additional co/s on to resid5tial consum]s4 4 #abdjc4 ,def9itions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #gjc ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#ae7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#af71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,co/-effective ,! t]m co/-effective1 ) respect to a program or activity c>ri$ out "u section #gjg7;f77#d71 means t ! program or activity meets a total res\rce co/ te/ "u :i*-- 7,a7 ! net pres5t value ( economic b5efits ov] ! life ( ! program or activity1 includ+ avoid$ supply & deliv]y co/s & def]r$ or avoid$ inve/m5ts2 is great] ?an 7,b7 ! net pres5t value ( ! economic co/s ov] ! life ( ! program or activity1 includ+ program co/s & increm5tal co/s borne by ! en]gy consum]4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#h7 7z r$esignat$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,oilheat fuel ,! t]m oilheat fuel means fuel t-- 7,a7 is-- 7i7 ,no4 #a di/illate2 7ii7 ,no4 #b dy$ di/illate2 7iii7 a liquid bl5d$ ) ,no4 #a di/illate or ,no4 #b dy$ di/illate2 or 7iv7 a biobas$ liquid2 & 7,b7 is us$ z a fuel = non9du/rial comm]cial or resid5tial space or hot wat] heat+4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by /rik+ oilheat ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ oilheat fuel4 7#b7 ,section #gjd7;d7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ 9 ! subsection head+ by /rik+ oilheat & ins]t+ oilheat fuel4 7#c7 ,section #gjf7;c77#b7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ 9 ! p>agraph head+ by /rik+ oilheat & ins]t+ oilheat fuel4 7#d7 ,section #gjg7;c7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ 9 ! subsection head+ by /rik+ oilheat & ins]t+ oilheat fuel4 #abdjd4 ,memb]%ip 7a7 ,selection ,section #gje ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,selection 7#a7 ,li/ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all provide to ! ,secret>y a li/ ( qualifi$ nom9ees = memb]%ip 9 ! ,alliance4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,c71 memb]s ( ! ,alliance %all be repres5tatives ( ! oilheat fuel indu/ry 9 a ,/ate1 select$ f a li/ ( nom9ees submitt$ by ! qualifi$ ,/ate association 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy 9 ! ,alliance %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al selection4 7#c7 ,secret>ial action 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all h #fj days to review nom9ees provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,failure to ,act ,if ! ,secret>y takes no action dur+ ! #fj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! nom9ees %all be consid]$ to be memb]s ( ! ,alliance4 4 7b7 ,repres5tation ,section #gje7;b7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ qualifi$ indu/ry organization & ins]t+ ,alliance4 7c7 ,numb] ( memb]s ,section #gje7;c7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all be compos$ ( ! foll[+ memb]s3 7,a7 #a memb] repres5t+ ea* ,/ate p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,alliance4 7,b7 #e repres5tatives ( retail m>ket]s1 ( :om #a %all be select$ by ea* ( ! qualifi$ ,/ate associations ( ! #e ,/ates ) ! highe/ volume ( annual oilheat fuel sales4 7,c7 #e additional repres5tatives ( retail m>ket]s4 7,d7 #ba repres5tatives ( :olesale di/ributors4 7,e7 #f public memb]s1 :o %all be repres5tatives ( significant us]s ( oilheat fuel1 ! oilheat fuel rese>* community1 ,/ate en]gy (ficials1 or o!r gr\ps ) exp]tise 9 oilheat fuel1 includ+ consum] & l[-income advocacy gr\ps4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! qualifi$ indu/ry organization or4 #abdje4 ,functions 7a7 ,r5ewable fuel rese>* ,section #gjf7;a77#c77;,b77i77,i7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon at ! end ! foll[+3 1 includ+ rese>* to develop r5ewable fuels & to exam9e ! compatibility ( diff]5t r5ewable fuels ) oilheat fuel utilization equipm5t1 ) priority giv5 to rese>* on ! developm5t & use ( advanc$ bi(uels4 7b7 ,bi5nial budgets ,section #gjf7;e7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,publication ( propos$ budget ,n lat] ?an ,augu/ #a1 #bjad1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,alliance %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 develop & publi% = public review & comm5t a propos$ bi5nial budget = ! next #b cal5d> ye>s1 includ+ ! probable op]at+ & plann+ co/s ( all programs1 projects1 & contracts & o!r agreem5ts4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,implem5tation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all n implem5t a propos$ budget until ! expiration ( #fj days aft] submitt+ ! propos$ budget to ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,recomm5dations = *anges by ,secret>y 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may recomm5d to ! ,alliance *anges to ! budget programs & activities ( ! ,alliance t ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 7ii7 ,response by alliance ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! receipt ( any recomm5dations made "u clause 7i71 ! ,alliance %all submit to ! ,secret>y a f9al budget = ! next #b cal5d> ye>s t incorporates or includes a description ( ! response ( ! ,alliance to any *anges recomm5d$ "u clause 7i74 4 #abdjf4 ,assessm5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #gjg ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,rate ,! assessm5t rate %all be equal to #b_/aj ( #a c5t p] gallon ( oilheat fuel4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,prohibition on pass ?r\gh ,none ( ! assessm5ts collect$ "u ?is title may be pass$ ?r\gh or o!rwise requir$ to be paid by resid5tial consum]s ( oilheat fuel4 4 7b7 ,funds made available to qualifi$ ,/ate associations ,section #gjg7;e77#b7 ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,sep>ate acc\nts ,z a condition ( receipt ( funds made available to a qualifi$ ,/ate association "u ?is title1 ! qualifi$ ,/ate association %all deposit ! funds 9 an acc\nt t is sep>ate f o!r funds ( ! qualifi$ ,/ate association4 4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration ,section #gjg ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,use ( ,assessm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is title1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,alliance %all ensure t assessm5ts collect$ = ea* cal5d> ye> "u ?is title are allocat$ & us$ 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all ensure t n less ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! assessm5ts collect$ = ea* cal5d> ye> "u ?is title are us$ by qualifi$ ,/ate associations or ! ,alliance to conduct rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration activities relat+ to oilheat fuel1 includ+ ! developm5t ( en]gy-effici5t heat+ & ! transition & facilitation ( ! entry ( en]gy effici5t heat+ sy/ems into ! m>ketplace4 7,b7 ,coord9ation ,! ,alliance %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y to develop priorities = ! use ( assessm5ts "u ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,plan ,! ,alliance %all develop a coord9at$ rese>* plan to c>ry out rese>* programs & activities "u ?is section4 7,d7 ,report 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,no lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,alliance %all prep>e a report on ! use ( bi(uels 9 oilheat fuel utilization equipm5t4 7ii7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 provide in=mation on ! environm5tal b5efits1 economic b5efits1 & any te*nical limitations on ! use ( bi(uels 9 oilheat fuel utilization equipm5t2 & 7,,ii7 describe m>ket acceptance ( ! fuel1 & in=mation on ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts t are enc\rag+ ! use ( bi(uels 9 oilheat fuel utilization equipm5t4 7iii7 ,copies ,! ,alliance %all submit a copy ( ! report requir$ "u clause 7i7 to-- 7,i7 ,congress2 7,,ii7 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* ,/ate1 & o!r appropriate ,/ate lead]s1 9 :i* ! ,alliance is op]at+2 & 7,,iii7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7,e7 ,consum] education mat]ials ,! ,alliance1 9 conjunction ) an in/itution or organization engag$ 9 bi(uels rese>*1 %all develop consum] education mat]ials describ+ ! b5efits ( us+ bi(uels z or 9 oilheat fuel bas$ on ! te*nical in=mation develop$ 9 ! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,d7 & o!r in=mation g5]ally available4 7#c7 ,co/ %>+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out a rese>*1 developm5t1 demon/ration1 or comm]cial application program or activity t is comm5c$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,alliance %all require co/-%>+ 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 ! ,alliance %all require t n less ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( a rese>* or developm5t program or activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to be provid$ by a s\rce o!r ?an ! ,alliance4 7ii7 ,exclusion ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to a rese>* or developm5t program or activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t is ( a basic or fundam5tal nature1 z det]m9$ by ! ,alliance4 7iii7 ,r$uction ,! ,alliance may r$uce or elim9ate ! requirem5t ( clause 7i7 = a rese>* & developm5t program or activity ( an appli$ nature if ! ,alliance det]m9es t ! r$uction is necess>y & appropriate4 7,c7 ,demon/ration & comm]cial application ,! ,alliance %all require t n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( a demon/ration or comm]cial application program or activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to be provid$ by a s\rce o!r ?an ! ,alliance4 7#d7 ,heat+ oil effici5cy & upgrade program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all ensure t n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! assessm5ts collect$ = ea* cal5d> ye> "u ?is title are us$ by qualifi$ ,/ate associations or ! ,alliance to c>ry out programs to assi/ consum]s-- 7i7 to make co/-effective upgrades to m fuel effici5t heat+ oil sy/ems or o!rwise make co/-effective modifications to an exi/+ heat+ sy/em to improve ! effici5cy ( ! sy/em2 7ii7 to improve en]gy effici5cy or r$uce en]gy consumption ?r\gh co/-effective en]gy effici5cy programs = consum]s2 or 7iii7 to improve ! safe op]ation ( a heat+ sy/em4 7,b7 ,plan ,! ,alliance %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 coord9ate1 develop1 & implem5t ! programs & activities ( ! ,alliance 9 conjunction ) exi/+ ,/ate en]gy effici5cy program adm9i/rators4 7,c7 ,adm9i/ration 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,alliance %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ensure t heat+ sy/em conv]sion assi/ance is coord9at$ )1 & develop$ aft] consultation )1 p]sons or organizations responsible = adm9i/]+-- 7,i7 ! l[-income home en]gy assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfba et seq472 7,,ii7 ! ,wea!rization ,assi/ance ,program = ,l[-,income ,p]sons e/abli%$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,en]gy ,cons]vation & ,production ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fhfa et seq472 or 7,,iii7 o!r en]gy effici5cy programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,/ate or o!r p>ties 9 ! ,/ate4 7ii7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! ,alliance %all ensure t funds di/ribut$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph are-- 7,i7 di/ribut$ equitably to ,/ates bas$ on ! proportional contributions ( ! ,/ates ?r\gh collect$ assessm5ts2 7,,ii7 us$ to supplem5t 7& n supplant7 ,/ate or alt]native s\rces ( fund+ = en]gy effici5cy programs2 & 7,,iii7 us$ only to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 7#e7 ,consum] education1 safety1 & tra9+ ,! ,alliance %all ensure t n m ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! assessm5ts collect$ = ea* cal5d> ye> "u ?is title are us$-- 7,a7 to conduct consum] education activities relat+ to oilheat fuel1 includ+ provid+ in=mation to consum]s on-- 7i7 en]gy cons]vation /rategies2 7ii7 safety2 7iii7 new te*nologies t r$uce consumption or improve safety & com=t2 7iv7 ! use ( bi(uels bl5ds2 & 7v7 ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local programs design$ to assi/ oilheat fuel consum]s2 7,b7 to conduct work] safety & tra9+ activities relat+ to oilheat fuel1 includ+ en]gy effici5cy tra9+ 7includ+ classes to obta9 ,build+ ,p]=mance ,in/itute or ,resid5tial ,en]gy ,s]vices ,network c]tification72 7,c7 to c>ry out o!r activities recomm5d$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,d7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a data collection process e/abli%$1 9 collaboration ) ! ,secret>y or o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 to track equipm5t1 s]vice1 & relat$ safety issues & to develop measures to improve safety4 7#f7 ,adm9i/rative co/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all ensure t n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! assessm5ts collect$ = ea* cal5d> ye> "u ?is title are us$ =-- 7i7 adm9i/rative co/s2 or 7ii7 indirect co/s incurr$ 9 c>ry+ out p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e74 7,b7 ,adm9i/ration ,activities "u ?is section %all be docum5t$ pursuant to a transp>5t process & proc$ures develop$ 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y4 7#g7 ,reports 7,a7 ,annual reports 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* qualifi$ ,/ate association or ! ,alliance %all prep>e an annual report describ+ he developm5t & adm9i/ration ( ?is section1 & ye>ly exp5ditures "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,cont5ts ,ea* report requir$ "u clause 7i7 %all include a description ( ! use ( proce$s "u ?is section1 includ+ a description (-- 7,i7 advancem5ts made 9 en]gy-effici5t heat+ sy/ems & bi(uel heat+ oil bl5ds2 & 7,,ii7 heat+ sy/em upgrades & modifications & en]gy effici5cy programs fund$ "u ?is section4 7iii7 ,v]ification 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,alliance %all ensure t an indep5d5t ?ird-p>ty reviews ea* report describ$ 9 clause 7i7 & v]ifies ! accuracy ( ! report4 7,,ii7 ,c\ncils ,if a ,/ate has a /akehold] effici5cy ov]sight c\ncil1 ! c\ncil %all be ! entity t reviews & v]ifies ! report ( ! ,/ate association or ,alliance = ! ,/ate "u clause 7i74 7,b7 ,reports on heat+ oil effici5cy & upgrade program ,at lea/ once e #c ye>s1 ! ,alliance %all prep>e a detail$ report describ+ ! consum] sav+s1 co/-effectiv5ess (1 & ! lifetime & annual en]gy sav+s a*iev$ by heat+ sy/em upgrades & modifications & en]gy effici5cy programs fund$ "u p>agraph 7#d74 7,c7 ,availability ,ea* report1 & any subsequ5t *anges to ! report1 describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph %all be made publically available1 ) notice ( availability provid$ to ! ,secret>y1 & po/$ on ! website ( ! ,alliance4 4 #abdjg4 ,m>ket survey & consum] protection ,section #gjh ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is repeal$4 #abdjh4 ,lobby+ re/rictions ,section #gaj ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,no funds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no funds 2 7#b7 by ins]t+ or to lobby aft] elections2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,assessm5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 no funds d]iv$ f assessm5ts collect$ by ! ,alliance "u section #gjg %all be us$1 directly or indirectly1 to influ5ce ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local legislation or elections1 or ! mann] ( adm9i/]+ ( a law4 7#b7 ,in=mation ,! ,alliance may use funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to provide in=mation reque/$ by a ,memb] ( ,congress1 or an (ficial ( any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local ag5cy1 9 ! c\rse ( ! (ficial bus9ess ( ! ,memb] or (ficial4 4 #abdji4 ,noncompliance ,section #gab ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,noncompliance ,if ! ,alliance1 a qualifi$ ,/ate association1 or any o!r entity or p]son violates ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 notify ,congress ( ! noncompliance2 & 7#b7 provide notice ( ! noncompliance on ! ,alliance website4 4 #abdaj4 ,sunset ,section #gac ( ! ,national ,oilheat ,rese>* ,alliance ,act ( #bjjj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fbja note2 ,public ,law #ajf-dfi7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #i ye>s & ins]t+ #ah ye>s4 ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,vice ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,presid5t ( ! ,s5ate4