,i  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #eddh  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,april #aj1 #bjah,mr4
 ,soto introduced the following bill2   
which was referred to the ,committee on 
,agriculture  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the  
,food1 ,agriculture1 ,conservation1 and 
,trade ,act of #aiij to provide         
eligibility under the assistive         
technology program for farmers with     
disabilities to veterans with           
disabilities and their families4  #a4   
,veteran eligiblity for assistive       
technology program for farmers with     
disabilities ,section #afhj of the      
,food1 ,agriculture1 ,conservation1 and 
,trade ,act of #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4      
#eicc7 is amended--  7#a7 in subsection 
7a7-- 7,a7 in paragraph 7#a7--  7i7 by  
striking for individuals and inserting  
the following3 for-- 7,a7 individuals   
7including veterans7  2  7ii7 by        
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7iii7 by adding at
 the end the following3  7,b7 veterans  

with disabilities who are pursuing new  
farming opportunities and their         
families4  2  7,b7 in paragraph 7#b7--  
7i7 by striking serving individuals and 
inserting the following3  serving-- 7,a7
 individuals 7including veterans7  2    
7ii7 by striking the period at the end  
and inserting 2 and2  7iii7 by adding at
 the end the following3  7,b7 veterans  
with disabilities1 and their families1  
who are pursuing new farming            
opportunities4  2  7,c7 in paragraph    
7#c7-- 7i7 in subparagraph 7,a7--  7,i7 
by striking to individuals and inserting
 the following3 to-- 7i7 individuals    
7including veterans7  2  7,,ii7 by      
inserting and after the semicolon2 and  
7,,iii7 by adding at the end the        
following new clause3  7ii7 veterans    
with disabilities who are pursuing new  
farming opportunities2  2  7ii7 in      
subparagraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by striking to 
accommodate individuals and inserting   
the following3  to accommodate-- 7i7    
individuals 7including veterans7  2     

7,,ii7 by inserting and after the       
semicolon2 and  7,,iii7 by adding at the
 end the following new clause3  7ii7    
veterans with disabilities who are      
pursuing farming1 farm living and       
farm-related tasks2  2 and  7iii7 in    
subparagraph 7,c71 by inserting         
7including mental health providers7     
after professionals2  7iv7 in           
subparagraph 7,d7--  7,i7 by inserting  
7including mental health providers7     
after health care providers2  7,,ii7 by 
striking to individuals and inserting   
the following3  to-- 7i7 individuals    
7including veterans7  2 and  7,,iii7 by 
adding at the end the following new     
clause3  7ii7 veterans with             
disabilities1 and their families1 who   
are pursuing new farming opportunities2 
and  2 and  7,,iv7 by striking and at   
the end2 and  7v7 in subparagraph 7,e7--
 7,i7 by inserting 7including veterans7 
after farmers with disabilities2 and    
7,,ii7 by striking the period at the end
 and inserting 2 and2 and  7vi7 by      

adding at the end the following new     
subparagraph3  7,f7 provide behavioral  
therapy programs that would assist      
veterans with mental service-connected  
disabilities1 such as post-traumatic    
stress disorder4  2  7#b7 in subsection 
7b7-- 7,a7 by inserting 7including      
veterans7 after individuals2 and  7,b7  
by inserting or1 in the case of veterans
 with disabilities1 who are pursuing new
 farming opportunities before the period
 at the end2  7#c7 in subsection        
7c77#a77;,b71 by striking #bjah and     
inserting #bjbc2 and  7#d7 by adding at 
the end the following new subsection3   
7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3  7#a7
 ,the term disability has the meaning   
given such term in section #c7a7 of the 
,americans with ,disabilities ,act of   
#aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #abajb7a774  7#b7  
,the term veteran has the meaning given 
such term in section #aja of title #ch1 
,united ,states ,code4  4