,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cbce  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,july #ac1 #bjag,mrs4 
,noem 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,cram]1 & ,mr4    
,pet]son7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture 
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,food ,security   
,act ( #aihe ) respect to ! adm9i/ration
 ( wetl& det]m9ations1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,wetl& ,det]m9ations ,effici5cy &   
,transp>5cy ,act4  #b4 ,adm9i/ration (  
wetl& det]m9ations ,section #abbb7;a7 ( 
! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af     
,u4,s4,c4 #chbb7;a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 
p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 &
 p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b71 
p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g71 & p>agraphs      
7#a77;,b7 & 7#b7 ( section #abdd7;e72 & 
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#g7   
,adm9i/ration  7,a7 ,timely completion  
7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! 
,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces            
,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all ensure !     
completion ( a wetl& del9eation1        

det]m9ation1 or c]tification by ! date t
 is #fj days aft] ! date on :i* a p]son 
subject to ?is subtitle reque/s !       
del9eation1 det]m9ation1 or             
c]tification4  7ii7 ,effect ( delay ,if 
a wetl& del9eation1 det]m9ation1 or     
c]tification is n complet$ by ! date    
describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ^u completion ( !
 wetl& del9eation1 det]m9ation1 or      
c]tification1 ! ,secret>y %all provide =
 a reasonable transition p]iod = com+   
into compliance ) ! wetl& del9eation1   
det]m9ation1 or c]tification1 z         
necess>y1 & a p]son %all n become       
ineligible "u section #abba = program   
loans or paym5ts z a result ( actions   
tak51 betwe5 ! date describ$ 9 clause   
7i7 & ! date on :i* su* transition p]iod
 ends1 9 violation ( ! wetl& del9eation1
 det]m9ation1 or c]tification4  7,b7    
,f9al ag5cy action ,a wetl& del9eation1 
det]m9ation1 or c]tification made by !  
,secret>y %all be consid]$ a f9al ag5cy 
action subject to judicial review1 & a  
p]son *all5g+ a wetl& del9eation1       

det]m9ation1 or c]tification %all n be  
requir$ to exhau/ all adm9i/rative      
rem$ies prior to br++ a suit 9 ,f$]al   
c\rt4  7,c7 ,duty to disclose ,9 ! case 
( a wetl& del9eation1 det]m9ation1 or   
c]tification = :i* !re exi/s a dispute1 
! ,secret>y %all make available a copy (
 ! ag5cy record1 to a p]son involv$ 9 ! 
dispute :o reque/s su* a copy1 n lat]   
?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! p]son 
makes ! reque/4  7,d7 ,burd5 ( pro( ,9 !
 case ( a wetl& del9eation1 det]m9ation1
 or c]tification = :i* !re exi/s a      
dispute1 ! ,secret>y %all be> ! burd5 ( 
pro( by a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce4     
7,e7 ,effect on exi/+ process ,no?+ 9   
?is p>agraph %all be con/ru$ to prohibit
 a p]son *all5g+ a wetl& del9eation1    
det]m9ation1 or c]tification f us+ !    
adm9i/rative appeal process 9 place be=e
 ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4  4   
#c4 ,te*nical assi/ance p]mitt$ ,section
 #abdd7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act (   
#aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;e77 is am5d$
 to read z foll[s3  7e7 ,provision (    

te*nical assi/ance by o!r s\rces  7#a7  
,?ird p>ty te*nical assi/ance p]mitt$ ,!
 ,secret>y %all p]mit a p]son to secure 
te*nical assi/ance f an approv$ s\rce1 z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 o!r ?an !      
,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation         
,s]vice--  7,a7 9 ! prep>ation &        
application ( a cons]vation plan "u     
subtitle ,b or simil> plan requir$ z a  
condition = assi/ance f ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,agriculture2 &  7,b7 9 ! prep>ation ( a
 wetl& del9eation or det]m9ation to     
submit to ! ,secret>y "u section #abbb4 
7#b7 ,rejection ,if ! ,secret>y rejects 
a te*nical det]m9ation made by an       
approv$ s\rce pursuant to p>agraph      
7#a77;,a71 or a wetl& del9eation or     
det]m9ation made by an approv$ s\rce    
pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ! basis 
( ! ,secret>y's rejection mu/ be        
support$ by docum5t$ evid5ce4  4  #d4   
,date ( return ( wetl& *>act]i/ics      
,section #abbb7;b77#a77;,g7 ( ! ,food   
,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4   
#chbb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ aft] t date &  

ins]t+ aft] su* orig9al conv]sion4