,i  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #ebgf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #ad1 #bjah,mr4   
,royce ( ,cali=nia 7= himself & ,mr4    
,blum5au]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign      
,affairs1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee  
on ,agriculture1 = a p]iod to be        
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to mod]nize ! ,food
 = ,peace ,program 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( 
cont5ts  7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may  
be cit$ z ! ,food = ,peace ,mod]nization
 ,act4  7b7 ,table ( cont5ts  ,sec4 #a4 
,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 
,unit$ ,/ates policies4 ,title ,i--,food
 = ,peace ,em]g5cy & ,nonem]g5cy ,food  
,assi/ance ,programs ,sec4 #aja4        
,e/abli%m5t ( ,food = ,peace ,program4  
,sec4 #ajb4 ,provision ( assi/ance4     
,sec4 #ajc4 ,secur+ ! role ( ,am]ican   

f>m]s 9 ! ,food = ,peace ,program4 ,sec4
 #ajd4 ,m9imum levels4 ,sec4 #aje4      
,g5]ation & use ( curr5cies by private  
volunt>y organizations & coop]atives4   
,sec4 #ajf4 ,food assi/ance consultative
 gr\p4 ,sec4 #ajg4 ,organizational      
correction4 ,sec4 #ajh4 ,adm9i/ration4  
,sec4 #aji4 ,int]national food relief   
p>tn]%ip4 ,title ,,ii--,g5]al           
,au?orities & ,requirem5ts ,sec4 #bja4  
,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bjb4 ,g5]al         
provisions4 ,sec4 #bjc4 ,agreem5ts4     
,sec4 #bjd4 ,adm9i/rative provisions4   
,sec4 #bje4 ,expiration date4 ,sec4     
#bjf4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food   
assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bjg4 ,micronutri5t    
=tification programs4 ,sec4 #bjh4 ,john 
,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] 
,program4  #b4 ,unit$ ,/ates policies   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #b ( ! ,food =    
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afia7 is     
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #b4 ,unit$     
,/ates policies  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,x is !   
policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to advance !   
security1 economic1 & humanit>ian       

int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ov]seas by    
support+ ! gr[? ( heal?i]1 m /able      
societies & creat+ opportunities = exp&$
 ,unit$ ,/ates inve/m5t & trade ?r\gh ! 
provision ( ,unit$ ,/ates =eign         
assi/ance1 includ+ agricultural         
commodities1 au?oriz$ "u ?is ,act to--  
7#a7 r$uce global pov]ty1 hung]1        
malnutrition1 & _! att5dant causes2     
7#b7 respond to1 mitigate1 & prev5t     
fam9es & food crises aris+ f natural &  
man-made disa/]s2  7#c7 improve food &  
nutrition security :ile build+ resili5ce
 to %ocks1 p>ticul>ly among vuln]able   
gr\ps2  7#d7 advance democracy & free   
m>ket pr9ciples1 facilitate trade1 &    
catalyze inclusive1 agriculture-l$      
economic gr[? 9 develop+ c\ntries2 &    
7#e7 r$uce long-t]m reliance ^u ,unit$  
,/ates =eign assi/ance4  7b7 ,effici5cy 
& effectiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates          
int]national food assi/ance ,x is !     
policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to enhance !   
effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates
 int]national food assi/ance activities 

by--  7#a7 coord9at+ )1 & seek+         
commitm5ts ( appropriate levels ( food  
assi/ance by1 donors to meet !          
legitimate ne$s ( develop+ c\ntries &   
c\ntries exp]i5c+ food crises2  7#b7    
ensur+ t food assi/ance cont9ues to be  
provid$ ?r\gh appropriate *annels1      
includ+ ?r\gh--  7,a7 int]gov]nm5tal &  
multilat]al organizations2  7,b7        
int]national1 national1 & local private 
volunt>y1 nongov]nm5tal1 fai?-bas$1 &   
civil society organizations2 &  7,c7    
national & local gov]nm5ts &            
in/itutions2 &  7#c7 ensur+1 to !       
maximum ext5t practicable1 t options =  
provid+ food assi/ance = em]g5cy &      
nonem]g5cy purposes1 includ+ ?r\gh !    
provision ( 9-k9d agricultural          
commodities or o!r =ms ( ,unit$ ,/ates  
=eign assi/ance1 are n subject to       
limitation1 provid$ t--  7,a7 decisions 
ab\t to :om1 :51 :]e1 & h[ to provide   
assi/ance are bas$ on ?or\gh assessm5ts 
( ne$1 timel9ess1 appropriat5ess1       
co/-effectiv5ess1 & risk ( div]sion &   

wa/e2 &  7,b7 su* assi/ance is provid$ 9
 a mann] t-- 7i7 avoids dis9c5tives to  
local agricultural production & m>ket+2 
&  7ii7 m9imizes comm]cial m>ket        
disruptions2 &  7#d7 rigor\sly monitor+ 
& evaluat+ food assi/ance programs &    
activities1 id5tify+ be/ practices1 %>+ 
le>n+1 & adapt+ su* programs &          
activities z necess>y & appropriate4  4 
7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! ,food = ,peace   
,act is am5d$ by /rik+ section #c 7#g   
,u4,s4,c4 #afia;a74  ,i ,food = ,peace  
,em]g5cy & ,nonem]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance 
,programs  #aja4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,food =  
,peace ,program ,section #bja ( ! ,food 
= ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba7 is   
am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #bja4          
,e/abli%m5t ( food = peace program ,!   
,presid5t1 work+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national  
,developm5t 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is title z !  
,adm9i/rator71 %all e/abli% a program   
7to be kn[n z ! ,food = ,peace ,program7
 to provide assi/ance1 includ+          
agricultural commodities1 9 =eign       

c\ntries on behalf ( ! p ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates 9 fur!rance ( ! policies set =? 9
 section #b4  4  #ajb4 ,provision (     
assi/ance ,section #bjb ( ! ,food =     
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+        
agricultural commodities & ins]t+       
assi/ance2  7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7
 to read z foll[s3  7a7 ,em]g5cy        
assi/ance ,not)/&+ any o!r provision (  
law1 ! ,adm9i/rator may provide         
assi/ance1 includ+ agricultural         
commodities1 "u ?is title to meet       
em]g5cy food security ne$s ?r\gh        
gov]nm5ts & public or private entities1 
includ+ int]gov]nm5tal organizations su*
 z ! ,_w ,food ,program & o!r           
multilat]al organizations1 9 su* mann]1 
includ+ ?r\gh grants1 contracts1 & o!r  
transactions1 & on su* t]ms & conditions
 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 
2  7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read 
z foll[s3  7b7 ,nonem]g5cy assi/ance    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator may       
provide assi/ance1 includ+ agricultural 

commodities1 "u ?is title to meet       
nonem]g5cy food security ne$s ?r\gh     
eligible organizations 7z describ$ 9    
subsection 7d77 9 su* mann]1 includ+    
?r\gh grants1 contracts1 & o!r          
transactions1 & on su* t]ms & conditions
 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate4 
7#b7 ,program div]sity ,! ,adm9i/rator  
may-- 7,a7 enc\rage eligible            
organizations to propose & implem5t     
program plans to address "o or m ( !    
policies set =? 9 section #b2 &  7,b7   
consid] proposals t incorporate a v>iety
 ( program objectives & /rategic plans  
bas$ on ! id5tification by eligible     
organizations ( appropriate activities1 
consi/5t ) section #b1 to promote       
economic developm5t 9 =eign c\ntries4   
7#c7 ,coord9ation ,nonem]g5cy assi/ance 
provid$ "u ?is title %all be coord9at$1 
to ! greate/ ext5t practicable &        
appropriate1 ) complem5t>y food &       
nutrition security assi/ance made       
available pursuant to *apt] #a ( "p ,i (
 ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb  

,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq474  2  7#d7 9 !  
head+ ( subsection 7c71 by /rik+        
assi/ance & ins]t+ agricultural         
commodities2 &  7#e7 by am5d+           
subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g7 to read z   
foll[s3  7e7 ,inve/m5t au?ority ,an     
eligible organization t receives        
f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is title may     
inve/ su* funds p5d+ use = project      
purposes4 ,any int]e/ e>n$ on su*       
inve/m5t %all be us$ = ! purposes = :i* 
! assi/ance 0 provid$ to ! eligible     
organization )\t fur!r appropriation by 
,congress4  7f7 ,effective use (        
assi/ance ,organizations & coop]atives  
receiv+ assi/ance1 includ+ agricultural 
commodities1 "u ?is title %all ensure t 
su* assi/ance is us$ effectively & 9 !  
areas ( greate/ ne$ by--  7#a7 work+ )  
indig5\s in/itutions & employ+ indig5\s 
work]s1 to ! ext5t feasible2  7#b7      
assess+ & tak+ into acc\nt nutritional &
 o!r ne$s ( b5efici>y gr\ps2  7#c7 help+
 su* b5efici>y gr\ps to design & c>ry   
out mutually acceptable projects2  7#d7 

recomm5d+ to ! ,adm9i/rator me?ods (    
mak+ assi/ance available t are ! mo/    
appropriate = ea* local sett+2  7#e7    
sup]vis+ ! provision ( assi/ance1       
includ+ ! di/ribution ( agricultural    
commodities1 & ! implem5tation ( !      
projects = :i* assi/ance1 includ+       
agricultural commodities1 0 provid$ "u  
?is title2 &  7#f7 regul>ly monitor+ &  
evaluat+ ! effectiv5ess ( projects = :i*
 assi/ance1 includ+ agricultural        
commodities1 0 provid$ "u ?is title1    
includ+ assi/ance relat$ to program     
integrity4  7g7 ,label+ ,assi/ance1     
includ+ agricultural commodities1       
provid$ "u ?is title %all1 to ! greate/ 
ext5t practicable1 be cle>ly id5tifi$ ) 
appropriate m>k+s 9 ! language ( !      
locality 9 :i* su* assi/ance is provid$1
 z be+ furni%$ by ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
( ,am]ica4  4  #ajc4 ,secur+ ! role (   
,am]ican f>m]s 9 ! ,food = ,peace       
,program ,! ,food = ,peace ,act is fur!r
 am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ section #bjc
 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbc7 z section #bje &  

transf]r+ su* section s z to appe> aft] 
section #bjd2  7#b7 by r$esignat+       
section #bje 7#ag ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe7 z    
section #bjf & transf]r+ su* section s z
 to appe> be=e section #bjg2 &  7#c7 by 
ins]t+ aft] section #bjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4  
#agbb7 ! foll[+ new section3  #bjc4     
,secur+ ! role ( ,am]ican f>m]s 9 !     
,food = ,peace ,program  7a7 ,f9d+s     
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,am]ican 
f>m]s h play$ a critical role 9 ! ,food 
= ,peace ,program s9ce ,congress        
e/abli%$ su* program 9 #aied to r$uce   
hung] & pov]ty ov]seas ?r\gh ! donation 
( surplus gov]nm5t-held agricultural    
commodities t _h accumulat$ "u ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,agriculture commodity price support 
programs4  7#b7 ,?r\gh ! g5]osity ( !   
,am]ican p1 & ) ! help ( ,am]ican       
f>m]s-- 7,a7 m ?an #d1jjj1jjj1jjj p h   
receiv$ life-sav+ food assi/ance2 &     
7,b7 m ?an #aej c\ntries h b5efitt$ f   
,unit$ ,/ates-support$ food security    
programs4  7#c7 ,despite ! cessation ( !
 commodity price support programs & !   

drawd[n ( surplus /ocks t occasion$ !   
creation ( ! ,food = ,peace ,program 9  
#aied1 ,am]ican f>m]s cont9ue to play a 
critical role 9 ,unit$ ,/ates           
int]national food assi/ance programs1   
p>ticul>ly z a result ( _! innovation1  
exp]tise1 & unmat*$ capacity to produce 
high-quality agricultural commodities t 
are critical to meet+ gr[+ global food  
ne$s4  7b7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is !    
s5se ( ,congress t mod]niz+ ! ,food =   
,peace ,program1 includ+ ?r\gh !        
introduction ( m flexible approa*es to  
meet+ food ne$s ov]seas1 does n negate !
 ne$ & desire = ,am]ican f>m]s to       
cont9ue to play an integral role 9      
,unit$ ,/ates int]national food         
assi/ance & agricultural developm5t     
programs ov]seas4  4  #ajd4 ,m9imum     
levels ,section #bjd ( ! ,food = ,peace 
,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbd7 is am5d$ to   
read z foll[s3  #bjd4 ,m9imum levels    
7a7 ,agricultural commodities ,n less   
?an #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available 
to provide assi/ance1 includ+           

agricultural commodities1 "u ?is title  
%all be made available = ! pur*ase &    
di/ribution ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural
 commodities1 includ+ associat$ co/s = !
 provision ( agricultural commodities1 9
 accordance ) ?is title4  7b7           
,nonem]g5cy food assi/ance  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry
 out ?is title1 n less ?an #cej1jjj1jjj 
%all be exp5d$ = nonem]g5cy food        
assi/ance au?oriz$ "u section #bjb7;b74 
7#b7 ,nonduplication ,9 ord] to avoid   
duplication & ensure ! availability (   
res\rces to meet em]g5cy ne$s1 funds    
made available "u *apt] #a ( "p ,i ( !  
,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb     
,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq47 ?r\gh grants or
 coop]ative agreem5ts to /r5g!n food    
security 9 develop+ c\ntries t are      
consi/5t ) ! goals ( ?is title may be   
deem$ to be exp5d$ on nonem]g5cy food   
assi/ance = ! purposes ( ?is subsection4
  7#c7 ,limitation ,! am\nt made        
available pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 may 
n exce$ #cj p]c5t ( ! total am\nt made  

available 9 any fiscal ye> to c>ry out  
?is title4  7c7 ,use ( value-,add$      
agricultural commodities ,9 mak+        
agricultural commodities available "u   
?is title1 ! ,adm9i/rator %\ld seek to  
ensure t--  7#a7 n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( 
! quantity ( su* commodities requir$ to 
be di/ribut$ dur+ ea* fiscal ye> "u     
subsection 7a7 be 9 ! =m ( process$1    
=tifi$1 or bagg$ commodities2 &  7#b7 n 
less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! quantity ( !     
bagg$1 :ole gra9 commodities be bagg$ 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  4  #aje4 ,g5]ation &  
use ( curr5cies by private volunt>y     
organizations & coop]atives ,section    
#bje ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g        
,u4,s4,c4 #agbc71 z r$esignat$ by ?is   
,act1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7--
  7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,m9imum2     
7,b7 by /rik+ %all & ins]t+ may2  7,c7  
by /rik+ n less ?an & ins]t+ n m ?an2 & 
7,d7 by /rik+ "u non-em]g5cy programs "u
 ?is title = ea* fiscal ye>1 to g5]ate  
proce$s to be us$ z provid$ 9 ?is       
section & ins]t+ "u section #bjb7;b72   

7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ ent]$   
into betwe5 ! ,adm9i/rator & !          
organization or coop]ative & ins]t+     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 &  7#c7 9    
subsection 7d7--  7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph
 7#a7 to read z foll[s3  7#a7 be us$ =  
associat$ co/s2  2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph   
7#c71 by /rik+ may & ins]t+ %all4  #ajf4
 ,food assi/ance consultative gr\p      
,section #bjf ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act   
7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe71 z r$esignat$ by   
?is ,act1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 ! head+1 by
 /rik+ aid & ins]t+ assi/ance2  7#b7 9  
subsection 7d7--  7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 
by /rik+ #de & ins]t+ #cj2 &  7,b7 9    
p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ section #bjb7;h7
 & ins]t+ section #bjg7;d77#d72 &  7#c7 
9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #bjah &      
ins]t+ #bjbc4  #ajg4 ,organizational    
correction ,! ,food = ,peace ,act is    
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7h7 ( section
 #bjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7-- 7,a7 by  
r$esignat+ su* subsection z p>agraph    
7#d71 & adju/+ ! m>g9s accord+ly2  7,b7 
by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 

z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c71         
respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s          
accord+ly2  7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 z  
r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is    
p>agraph1 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs    
7,a7 ?r\gh 7,g7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh     
7vii71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s   
accord+ly2 &  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 z
 r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is   
p>agraph1 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs    
7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh     
7iii71 respectively1 & adju/+ ! m>g9s   
accord+ly2  7#b7 9 section #bjg 7#g     
,u4,s4,c4 #agbb71 by r$esignat+ p>agraph
 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 &  7#c7 by       
transf]r+ ! subsection r$esignat$ z a   
p>agraph "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 ( ?is    
subsection s z to appe> aft] p>agraph   
7#c7 ( subsection 7d7 ( section #bjg1 z 
r$esignat$ by section #ajh7a7 ( ?is     
,act4  #ajh4 ,adm9i/ration ,section #bjg
 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4  
#agbf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+       
subsections 7a7 & 7b71 r$esignat+       
subsections 7c71 7d71 7e71 7f71 & 7g7 z 

subsections 7a71 7b71 7c71 7d71 & 7e72  
7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 z s r$esignat$1  
by /rik+ ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad & 
ins]t+ ! ,food = ,peace ,mod]nization   
,act2  7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 z s       
r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ agricultural be=e 
commodities2  7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 z s
 r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ?is section &     
ins]t+ ?is title2 &  7#e7 9 subsection  
7d71 z s r$esignat$--  7,a7 9 p>agraph  
7#a71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read 
z foll[s3  7,b7 to monitor1 evaluate1 & 
improve ! effici5cy1 effectiv5ess1 &    
impact ( assi/ance provid$ "u ?is title4
  2  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 z r$esignat$ 
& transf]r$ by section #ajg ( ?is ,act--
 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7--  7,i7 9 clause
 7i7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ subsection & ins]t+
 p>agraph2  7bb7 by /rik+ & ?r\gh2 &    
7cc7 by /rik+ aid & ins]t+ assi/ance2   
7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by /rik+    
contracts & ins]t+ contracts or grants2 
&  7bb7 by /rik+ s]vices & ins]t+       
s]vices & exp]tise2 &  7,,iii7 9 clause 
7iii7--  7aa7 by /rik+ ,aid & ins]t+    

,assi/ance2 &  7bb7 by /rik+ subsection 
& ins]t+ p>agraph2 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph
 7,c7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ,( ! funds made   
available "u section #bjg7;f71 = fiscal 
ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 & ins]t+ ,( !   
am\nt made available "u p>agraph 7#e71 =
 fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc12 &      
7,,ii7 by /rik+ to c>ry out ?is         
subsection & ins]t+ to c>ry out ?is     
p>agraph2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 z    
r$esignat$ by section #ajg7b7 ( ?is     
,act--  7i7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to
 read z foll[s3  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject 
to p>agraph 7#d77;,c71 9 addition to o!r
 funds made available to ! ,adm9i/rator 
to c>ry out ! monitor+ & evaluation (   
food assi/ance1 ! ,adm9i/rator may use  
up to #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available
 "u ?is ,act = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjai
 ?r\gh #bjbc to implem5t ?is subsection4
  2 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 
clause 7i71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #bjad  
?r\gh #bjah & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjai  
?r\gh #bjbc2 &  7,,ii7 by am5d+ clause  
7ii7 to read z foll[s3  7ii7 ,condition 

,no funds %all be made available "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 9 accordance ) clause 
7i71 unless n less ?an an equal value is
 made available "u ! ,=eign ,assi/ance  
,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et    
seq47 = su* purposes = su* fiscal ye>4  
4  #aji4 ,int]national food relief      
p>tn]%ip ,section #bjh ( ! ,food =      
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;b7 is   
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+        
,assi/ance = /ockpil+ & rapid           
transportation1 deliv]y1 & di/ribution (
 %elf-/able prepackag$ foods & ins]t+   
,int]national food relief p>tn]%ip2     
7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by am5d+ p>agraph
 7#b7 to read z foll[s3  7#b7 ,priority 
,9 provid+ grants "u subsection 7a77#a71
 ! ,adm9i/rator %all provide a pref]5ce 
to any ,unit$ ,/ates nonpr(it           
organization t agrees to d$icate1 = !   
prep>ation ( %elf-/able prepackag$ foods
 & ! e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( /ockpiles 
( su* foods 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9         
accordance ) subsection 7a77#a7--  7,a7 
non-,f$]al funds equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! 

am\nt ( grant funds receiv$ "u          
subsection 7a77#a72  7,b7 9-k9d         
contributions valu$ at #ej p]c5t ( !    
am\nt ( grant funds receiv$ "u          
subsection 7a77#a72 or  7,c7 a          
comb9ation ( su* funds & 9-k9d          
contributions ) a comb9$ value ( #ej    
p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( grant funds receiv$ "u
 subsection 7a77#a74  2 &  7#c7 9       
subsection 7f71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s    
#bjad ?r\gh #bjah & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s  
#bjai ?r\gh #bjbc4  ,,ii ,g5]al         
,au?orities & ,requirem5ts  #bja4       
,def9itions ,section #djb ( ! ,food =   
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcb7 is     
am5d$--  7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to 
read z foll[s3  7#c7 ,appropriate       
committee ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate
 committee ( ,congress means--  7,a7 !  
,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 
& ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2  7,b7 ! ,committee 
on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2  7,c7 !  
,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( !     
,s5ate2  7,d7 ! ,committee on           
,agriculture ( ! ,h\se (                

,repres5tatives2  7,e7 ! ,committee on  
,appropriations ( ! ,h\se (             
,repres5tatives2 &  7,f7 ! ,committee on
 ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se (            
,repres5tatives4  2  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft]
 p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3   
7#d7 ,associat$ co/s ,! t]m associat$   
co/s means funds made available "u ?is  
,act to assi/ eligible organizations    
describ$ 9 section #bjb7;d7--  7,a7 to  
e/abli% programs "u ?is ,act2  7,b7 to  
meet specific adm9i/rative1 managem5t1  
p]sonnel1 transportation1 /orage1       
di/ribution1 & implem5tation co/s =     
c>ry+ out programs & provid+ commodities
 9 =eign c\ntries "u ?is ,act2  7,c7 9 !
 case ( commodities = urg5t &           
extraord9>y relief requirem5ts 7includ+ 
preposition$ commodities71 to meet !    
transportation co/s incurr$ 9 mov+ su*  
commodities f designat$ po9ts ( entry or
 ports ( entry abroad to /orage &       
di/ribution sites & associat$ /orage &  
di/ribution co/s2 &  7,d7 to improve &  
implem5t me?odologies = food assi/ance  

programs1 includ+ ne$s assessm5ts 7^u ! 
reque/ ( ! ,adm9i/rator71 monitor+1 &   
evaluation4  2 &  7#c7 by r$esignat+    
p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 
& 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71    
7#h71 7#i71 & 7#aj71 respectively4      
#bjb4 ,g5]al provisions ,section #djc ( 
! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4     
#agcc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection     
7a7--  7,a7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 by 
ins]t+ agricultural be=e commodity ea*  
"t x appe>s2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by
 /rik+ t c\ntry & ins]t+ ! recipi5t     
c\ntry2  7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+
 donat$ or pur*as$ & ins]t+ provid$2    
7#c7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ assure &
 ins]t+ ensure2  7#d7 9 subsection 7i7--
 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ z       
appropriate1 & ins]t+ z appropriate & 9 
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate12    
7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ z   
appropriate1 & ins]t+ z appropriate & 9 
consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate12 &  
7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ z        
appropriate1 & ins]t+ z appropriate & 9 

consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate12 &  
7#e7 by am5d+ subsection 7m7 to read z  
foll[s3  7m7 ,monitor+ requirem5t ,funds
 made available "u ?is ,act may only be 
us$ to provide assi/ance to recipi5ts if
 adequate monitor+ & controls1 z det]m9$
 by ! ,adm9i/rator1 are 9 place to      
ensure t em]g5cy food assi/ance is      
receiv$ by ! int5d$ b5efici>ies 9 areas 
affect$ by food %ortages & n div]t$ =   
unau?oriz$ or inappropriate purposes4  4
  #bjc4 ,agreem5ts ,section #djd ( !    
,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcd7
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7--     
7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ to       
recipi5t c\ntries & ins]t+ 9 recipi5t   
c\ntries2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 
by /rik+ aid & ins]t+ assi/ance2 &  7#b7
 by am5d+ subsection 7d7 to read z      
foll[s3  7d7 ,review ( agreem5ts ,!     
,secret>y or ! ,adm9i/rator1 z          
appropriate1 may t]m9ate1 or refuse to  
ent] into1 a multiye> agreem5t ) an     
eligible organization 9 a c\ntry if !   
,secret>y or ,adm9i/rator1 z            

appropriate1 det]m9es t su* c\ntry is n 
fulfill+ ! objectives or requirem5ts "u 
?is ,act1 aft] consid]+ ! ext5t to :i* !
 c\ntry is--  7#a7 mak+ significant     
economic developm5t re=ms2  7#b7 promot+
 free & op5 m>kets = food & agricultural
 produc]s2 &  7#c7 fo/]+ increas$ food  
security4  4  #bjd4 ,adm9i/rative       
provisions ,section #djg ( ! ,food =    
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;a7 is   
am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,a71
 by /rik+ #bjah bo? places su* t]m      
appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbc2 &  7#b7 by am5d+ 
subsection 7f7 to read z foll[s3  7f7   
,annual report  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat]   
?an ,april #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 !       
,adm9i/rator & ! ,secret>y %all jo9tly  
prep>e & submit to ! appropriate        
committees ( ,congress a report reg>d+  
ea* program & activity c>ri$ out "u ?is 
,act dur+ ! prior fiscal ye>4  7#b7     
,cont5ts ,an annual report describ$ 9   
p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 ) respect to
 ! prior fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 a li/ t      
conta9s a description ( ea* c\ntry &    

organization t receives food & o!r      
assi/ance "u ?is ,act 7includ+ !        
quantity ( food & assi/ance provid$ to  
ea* c\ntry & organization72  7,b7 a     
g5]al description ( ea* project &       
activity implem5t$ "u ?is ,act 7includ+ 
ea* activity fund$ ?r\gh ! use ( local  
curr5cies7 & ! total numb] ( b5efici>ies
 ( ! project & ! activities c>ri$ out   
?r\gh su* project2  7,c7 a /atem5t      
describ+ ! quantity ( agricultural      
commodities made available to1 & ! total
 numb] ( b5efici>ies 91 ea* c\ntry      
pursuant to--  7i7 section #daf7;b7 ( ! 
,agricultural ,act ( #aidi 7#g ,u4,s4,c4
 #adca7;b772  7ii7 ! ,food = ,progress  
,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo72 &   
7iii7 ! ,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  7,d7  
an assessm5t ( ! progress made ?r\gh    
programs "u ?is ,act t[>ds r$uc+ food   
insecurity 9 ! populations receiv+ food 

assi/ance f ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7,e7 a    
description ( ef=ts und]tak5 by ! ,food 
,assi/ance ,consultative ,gr\p "u       
section #bjf to a*ieve an integrat$ &   
effective food assi/ance program2  7,f7 
an assessm5t (-- 7i7 ea* program        
ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation sy/em  
implem5t$ "u section #bjg7;d72 &  7ii7 !
 impact ( ea* program ov]sight1         
monitor+1 & evaluation sy/em on !       
effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( assi/ance    
provid$ "u ?is title2  7,g7 an assessm5t
 ( ! progress made by ! ,adm9i/rator 9  
address+ issues relat+ to quality )     
respect to ! provision ( food assi/ance2
  7,h7 ! am\nt ( funds 7includ+ funds = 
adm9i/rative co/s1 indirect co/ recov]y1
 int]nal transportation1 /orage & h&l+1 
& associat$ di/ribution co/s7 provid$ to
 ea* eligible organization t receiv$    
assi/ance "u ?is ,act 9 ! applicable    
fiscal ye>2  7,i7 a description ( h[ !  
funds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 7 us$ 
by ! eligible organization2  7,j7 a     
description ( ! actual rate ( return =  

ea* agricultural commodity made         
available "u ?is ,act1 includ+--  7i7   
factors t influ5c$ ! rate ( return2 &   
7ii7 = ea* agricultural commodity1 ! co/
 ( 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,k7 = ea* in/ance 9 :i*  
an agricultural commodity 0 made        
available "u ?is ,act at a rate ( return
 less ?an #gj p]c5t1 a description ( !  
reasons = ! rate ( return realiz$2 &    
7,l7 a description ( h[ funds provid$ "u
 section #bjg 7 utiliz$4  7#c7 ,rate (  
return describ$ ,= ! purposes ( p>agraph
 7#b77;,j71 ! rate ( return = an        
agricultural 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 !     
agricultural commodity to a recipi5t    
c\ntry = monetization4  4  #bje4        
,expiration date ,section #djh ( ! ,food

 = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;b7 is
 am5d$ by /rik+ #bjah & ins]t+ #bjbc4   
#bjf4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food   
assi/ance ,section #dab ( ! ,food =     
,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e74  #bjg4   
,micronutri5t =tification programs      
,section #dae ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act   
7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g-#b7 is am5d$ 9    
subsection 7c71 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 
#bjah & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc4     
#bjh4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut]    
,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program ,section #eja ( 
! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4     
#agcg7 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 subsection    
7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjah & ins]t+      
#bjbc2 &  7,b7 by /rik+ ?is ,act &      
ins]t+ section #bjb7;b72 &  7#b7 9      
subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ #bjah &    
ins]t+ #bjbc4