,i #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eeie ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #bd1 #bjah ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,p5nsylvania 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,langev91 & ,mr4 ,"y ( ,i[a7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y ,a ,,bill ,to am5d title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to update ! ,f$]al *>t] = ,future ,f>m]s ( ,am]ica4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,national ,,ffa ,organization's ,f$]al ,*>t] ,am5dm5ts ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,purposes ( ! corporation4 ,sec4 #c4 ,memb]%ip4 ,sec4 #d4 ,gov]n+ body4 ,sec4 #e4 ,national /ud5t (fic]s & delegates4 ,sec4 #f4 ,p[]s4 ,sec4 #g4 ,re/rictions4 ,sec4 #h4 ,headqu>t]s & pr9cipal (fice4 ,sec4 #i4 ,s]vice ( process4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,di/ribution ( assets 9 dissolution or f9al liquidation4 #b4 ,purposes ( ! corporation ,section #gjijb ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #gjijb4 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! corporation are-- 7#a7 to be an integral compon5t ( in/ruction 9 agricultural1 food1 & natural res\rces education 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ 9 public s*ools1 by-- 7,a7 work+ ) second>y s*ools to deliv] compreh5sive agricultural1 food1 & natural res\rces education programs2 7,b7 provid+ h&s-on classroom & laboratory in/ruction1 "w-bas$ exp]i5tial le>n+1 & lead]%ip developm5t2 7,c7 prep>+ /ud5ts = successful entry into c>e]s relat$ to agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces2 & 7,d7 connect+ /ud5ts to jobs & educational opportunities relat$ to agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces2 7#b7 to provide educational mat]ials1 conf]5ces1 ev5ts1 & te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate & local agricultural1 food1 & natural res\rces education ag5cies2 7#c7 to seek & promote inclusion & div]sity 9 its memb]%ip1 lead]%ip1 & /aff to reflect ! belief ( ! corporation 9 ! value ( all human be+s2 7#d7 to create1 fo/]1 & assi/ subord9ate associations & *apt]s2 7#e7 to build "* & !reby develop compet5t & ass]tive lead]%ip2 7#f7 to increase aw>5ess ( ! global & te*nological importance ( agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces & its contribution to well-be+2 7#g7 to promote c>e]s relat$ to agriculture1 food1 & natural res\rces2 7#h7 to make available to subord9ate associations1 *apt]s1 & memb]s all (ficial supplies1 equipm5t1 programs1 & s]vices ( ! corporation2 7#i7 to coop]ate ) o!rs1 includ+ ,/ate bo>ds = c>e] & te*nical education1 9 accompli%+ ^! purposes2 & 7#aj7 to engage 9 o!r activities1 consi/5t ) ^! purposes1 det]m9$ by ! gov]n+ body to be = ! be/ int]e/s ( ! corporation4 4 #c4 ,memb]%ip ,section #gjijc ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ are z provid$ 9 ! bylaws & ins]t+ are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,vot+ ,! vot+ rights ( memb]s are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation4 4 #d4 ,gov]n+ body 7a7 ,bo>d ( directors ,section #gjijd7;a7 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,! bo>d consi/s (-- 7,a7 individuals :o-- 7i7 repres5t education or agriculture2 & 7ii7 are n employ$ by ! corporation2 & 7,b7 7i7 ! ,secret>y ( ,education2 or 7ii7 a designee ( ! ,secret>y :o has exp]i5ce ) agricultural1 food1 & natural res\rces education1 c>e] & te*nical education1 or ! corporation4 7#c7 ,! *air ( ! bo>d is z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation4 7#d7 ,! bo>d %all designate among ! individuals ( ! bo>d a national advisor4 7#e7 ,! bo>d %all designate among ! individuals ( ! bo>d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 an executive secret>y & treasur]4 7#f7 ,! numb] ( directors1 ! t]m ( (fice = ! directors1 & ! me?od ( select+ ! directors 7except ex (ficio directors7 are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation4 4 7b7 ,gov]n+ committee ,section #gjijd7;b7 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,gov]n+ ,committee 7#a7 ,memb]s ,! bo>d %all designate at lea/ ?ree memb]s ( ! bo>d ( directors z a gov]n+ committee4 ,! t]ms & me?od ( select+ su* committee memb]s are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation1 except t ! bo>d %all designate to su* committee-- 7,a7 ! *air ( ! bo>d2 7,b7 ! executive secret>y2 & 7,c7 ! treasur]4 7#b7 ,p[]s ,:5 ! bo>d is n 9 session1 ! gov]n+ committee %all h ! p[]s ( ! bo>d subject to ! bo>d's discretion & may au?orize ! seal ( ! corporation to be affix$ to all pap]s t require x4 4 #e4 ,national /ud5t (fic]s & delegates ,section #gjije ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+1 (fic]s & ins]t+ /ud5t (fic]s & delegates2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,! national (fic]s & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ,!re %all be at lea/ #f national /ud5t (fic]s ( ! corporation1 includ+ a /ud5t presid5t1 f\r /ud5t vice presid5ts 7ea* repres5t+ regions z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation71 & a /ud5t secret>y42 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ national (fic]s & ins]t+ national /ud5t (fic]s2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 1 except t-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod at ! end2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,ea* qualifi$ delegate has "o vote at ! annual national conv5tion & ins]t+ ,! vot+ rights ( delegates are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation4 #f4 ,p[]s ,section #gjijf ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#h7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ corporate funds & ins]t+ ! funds ( ! corporation2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ /ud5ts & "y f>m]s & ins]t+ subord9ate associations & *apt]s & memb]s2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ publi% a magaz9e & o!r publications & ins]t+ produce publications1 includ+ electronic publications2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 by /rik+ procure = & di/ribute & ins]t+ make available4 #g4 ,re/rictions ,section #gjijh7;d7 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce4 #h4 ,availability ( p]sonnel1 s]vices1 & facilities ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,education ,! ?ird s5t5ce ( section #gjiji ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ vocational & ins]t+ c>e] & te*nical4 #i4 ,headqu>t]s & pr9cipal (fice ,section #gjiaj ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ %all be 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 ,h[ev]1 ! & ins]t+ are z provid$ 9 ! con/itution or bylaws ( ! corporation4 ,!2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ are n conf9$ to ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia b4 #aj4 ,s]vice ( process ,section #gjiab7;a7 ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 be /rik+ ,di/rict ( ,columbia & ins]t+ ,designat$ ag5t2 7#b7 by /rik+ 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce4 #aa4 ,di/ribution ( assets 9 dissolution or f9al liquidation ,section #gjiad ( title #cf1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ vocational agriculture & ins]t+ c>e] & te*nical education4