,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ejee ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #ae1 #bjah,mr4 ,b5 ,ray ,lujn ( ,new ,mexico 7= himself & ,ms4 ,mi*elle ,lujan ,gri%am ( ,new ,mexico7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe to make acequias eligible = assi/ance1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,acequia ,cons]vation ,program ,eligibility ,act4 #b4 ,eligibility = acequias 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bh7 ,acequia ,! t]m acequia means an entity t-- 7,a7 is a political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 7,b7 is organiz$ = ! purpose ( manag+ ! op]ation ( an irrigation dit*2 & 7,c7 does n h ! au?ority to impose taxes or levies4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,def9itions ,section #abja7;a77#ah77;,b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77#ah77;,b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ acequia1 aft] ,indian tribe14 7#b7 ,cons]vation security program ,section #abch;,a7b77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;a7b77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ l& ( an acequia1 be=e & =e/$ l&4 7#c7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program ,section #abch;,g7f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chch;g7f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or acequias aft] ,indian tribes4 7#d7 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts = cons]vation programs ,section #abdd7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head]1 by ins]t+ & acequias aft] ,indian tribes2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,acequias4 4 7#e7 ,agricultural cons]vation easem5t program ,subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe et seq47 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 section #abfe;,a7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ or an ,indian tribe & ins]t+ 1 or an ,indian tribe or acequia12 7,b7 9 section #abfe;,c-- 7i7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,d71 by ins]t+ & acequias aft] ,indian tribes2 7ii7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ or ,indian tribe & ins]t+ ,indian tribe1 or acequia2 & 7iii7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ or ,indian tribe & ins]t+ ,indian tribe1 or acequia2 & 7,c7 9 section #abfe;,d7a77#b71 by add+ 1 o!r ?an l& ( an acequia be=e ! semicolon4 7#f7 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program ,section #abga;,a7#d77;,e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a7#d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ an acequia be=e ! p]iod at ! end4