,,ib ,union ,calendar ,no4 #ede #aaeth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #eifa ,report ,no4 #aae-gjf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,may #bd1 #bjah ,mr4 ,aderholt1 from the ,committee on ,appropriations1 reported the following bill2 which was committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed ,a ,,bill ,making appropriations for ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies programs for the fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjai1 and for other purposes4 ,that the following sums are appropriated1 out of any money in the ,treasury not otherwise appropriated1 for ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies programs for fiscal year ending ,september #cj1 #bjai1 and for other purposes1 namely3 ,i ,agricultural ,programs ,production1 processing1 and marketing ,office of the secretary 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,secretary1 #ci1bhg1jjj1 of which not to exceed #e1jea1jjj shall be available for the immediate ,office of the ,secretary2 not to exceed #hjj1jjj shall be available for the ,office of the ,assistant to the ,secretary for ,rural ,development3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,rural ,development mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office2 not to exceed #a1dif1jjj shall be available for the ,office of ,homeland ,security2 not to exceed #d1gaa1jjj shall be available for the ,office of ,partnerships and ,public ,engagement2 not to exceed #ag1agf1jjj shall be available for the ,office of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,administration1 of which #af1cja1jjj shall be available for ,departmental ,administration to provide for necessary expenses for management support services to offices of the ,department and for general administration1 security1 repairs and alterations1 and other miscellaneous supplies and expenses not otherwise provided for and necessary for the practical and efficient work of the ,department3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,administration mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office2 not to exceed #c1gej1jjj shall be available for the ,office of ,assistant ,secretary for ,congressional ,relations to carry out the programs funded by this ,act1 including programs involving intergovernmental affairs and liaison within the executive branch2 and not to exceed #f1cjc1jjj shall be available for the ,office of ,communications3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,agriculture is authorized to transfer funds appropriated for any office of the ,office of the ,secretary to any other office of the ,office of the ,secretary3 ,provided further1 ,that no appropriation for any office shall be increased or decreased by more than #e percent3 ,provided further1 ,that not to exceed #bb1jjj of the amount made available under this paragraph for the immediate ,office of the ,secretary shall be available for official reception and representation expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 as determined by the ,secretary3,provided further1 ,that the amount made available under this heading for ,departmental ,administration shall be reimbursed from applicable appropriations in this ,act for travel expenses incident to the holding of hearings as required by #e ,u4,s4,c4 #eea-eeh3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available under this heading for the ,office of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,congressional ,relations may be transferred to agencies of the ,department of ,agriculture funded by this ,act to maintain personnel at the agency level3 ,provided further1 ,that no funds made available under this heading for the ,office of ,assistant ,secretary for ,congressional ,relations may be obligated after #cj days from the date of enactment of this ,act1 unless the ,secretary has notified the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress on the allocation of these funds by ,,usda agency4 ,executive operations ,office of the chief economist ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,chief ,economist1 #ba1bhf1jjj1 of which #e1jjj1jjj shall be for grants or cooperative agreements for policy research under #g ,u4,s4,c4 #caee4 ,office of hearings and appeals ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,hearings and ,appeals1 #ad1igb1jjj4 ,office of budget and program analysis ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,budget and ,program ,analysis1 #i1ebe1jjj4 ,office of the chief information officer ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer1 #eh1iej1jjj1 of which not less than #cc1jjj1jjj is for cybersecurity requirements of the department4 ,office of the chief financial officer ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,chief ,financial ,officer1 #e1gda1jjj4 ,office of the assistant secretary for civil rights ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,assistant ,secretary for ,civil ,rights1 #ija1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,civil ,rights mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,office of civil rights ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,civil ,rights1 #bd1bjf1jjj4 ,agriculture buildings and facilities 7including transfers of funds7 ,for payment of space rental and related costs pursuant to ,public ,law #ib-cac1 including authorities pursuant to the #aihd delegation of authority from the ,administrator of ,general ,services to the ,department of ,agriculture under #dj ,u4,s4,c4 #aba1 for programs and activities of the ,department which are included in this ,act1 and for alterations and other actions needed for the ,department and its agencies to consolidate unneeded space into configurations suitable for release to the ,administrator of ,general ,services1 and for the operation1 maintenance1 improvement1 and repair of ,agriculture buildings and facilities1 and for related costs1 #fb1bej1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,hazardous materials management 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,department of ,agriculture1 to comply with the ,comprehensive ,environmental ,response1 ,compensation1 and ,liability ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja et seq47 and the ,solid ,waste ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq471 #c1ejc1jjj1 to remain available until expended3,provided1 ,that appropriations and funds available herein to the ,department for ,hazardous ,materials ,management may be transferred to any agency of the ,department for its use in meeting all requirements pursuant to the above ,acts on ,federal and non-,federal lands4 ,office of inspector general ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,inspector ,general1 including employment pursuant to the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh 7,public ,law #ie-deb2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app471 #ih1bjh1jjj1 including such sums as may be necessary for contracting and other arrangements with public agencies and private persons pursuant to section #f7;a77#i7 of the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh 7,public ,law #ie-deb2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app471 and including not to exceed #abe1jjj for certain confidential operational expenses1 including the payment of informants1 to be expended under the direction of the ,inspector ,general pursuant to the ,inspector ,general ,act of #aigh 7,public ,law #ie-deb2 #e ,u4,s4,c4 ,app47 and section #accg of the ,agriculture and ,food ,act of #aiha 7,public ,law #ig-ih74 ,office of the general counsel ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,general ,counsel1 #dd1hdf1jjj4 ,office of ethics ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,ethics1 #d1acf1jjj4 ,office of the under secretary for research1 education1 and economics ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,research1 ,education1 and ,economics1 #hjj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,research1 ,education1 and ,economics mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,economic research service ,for necessary expenses of the ,economic ,research ,service1 #hf1geg1jjj4 ,national agricultural statistics service ,for necessary expenses of the ,national ,agricultural ,statistics ,service1 #agc1gag1jjj1 of which up to #de1cej1jjj shall be available until expended for the ,census of ,agriculture3 ,provided1 ,that amounts made available for the ,census of ,agriculture may be used to conduct ,current ,industrial ,report surveys subject to #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd;g7d7 and 7f74 ,agricultural research service ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,agricultural ,research ,service and for acquisition of lands by donation1 exchange1 or purchase at a nominal cost not to exceed #ajj1 and for land exchanges where the lands exchanged shall be of equal value or shall be equalized by a payment of money to the grantor which shall not exceed #be percent of the total value of the land or interests transferred out of ,federal ownership1 #a1bei1iaf1jjj1 of which #aj1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended to carry out the science program of the ,national ,bio and ,agro-,defense ,facility located in ,manhattan1 ,kansas3 ,provided1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available for the operation and maintenance of aircraft and the purchase of not to exceed one for replacement only3 ,provided further1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available pursuant to #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej for the construction1 alteration1 and repair of buildings and improvements1 but unless otherwise provided1 the cost of constructing any one building shall not exceed #ejj1jjj1 except for headhouses or greenhouses which shall each be limited to #a1hjj1jjj1 except for #aj buildings to be constructed or improved at a cost not to exceed #a1ajj1jjj each1 and except for two buildings to be constructed at a cost not to exceed #c1jjj1jjj each1 and the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed #aj percent of the current replacement value of the building or #ejj1jjj1 whichever is greater3 ,provided further1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available for entering into lease agreements at any ,agricultural ,research ,service location for the construction of a research facility by a non-,federal entity for use by the ,agricultural ,research ,service and a condition of the lease shall be that any facility shall be owned1 operated1 and maintained by the non-,federal entity and shall be removed upon the expiration or termination of the lease agreement3 ,provided further1 ,that the limitations on alterations contained in this ,act shall not apply to modernization or replacement of existing facilities at ,beltsville1 ,maryland3 ,provided further1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available for granting easements at the ,beltsville ,agricultural ,research ,center3 ,provided further1 ,that the foregoing limitations shall not apply to replacement of buildings needed to carry out the ,act of ,april #bd1 #aidh 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #aac;a73 ,provided further1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available for granting easements at any ,agricultural ,research ,service location for the construction of a research facility by a non-,federal entity for use by1 and acceptable to1 the ,agricultural ,research ,service and a condition of the easements shall be that upon completion the facility shall be accepted by the ,secretary1 subject to the availability of funds herein1 if the ,secretary finds that acceptance of the facility is in the interest of the ,united ,states3 ,provided further1 ,that funds may be received from any ,state1 other political subdivision1 organization1 or individual for the purpose of establishing or operating any research facility or research project of the ,agricultural ,research ,service1 as authorized by law4 ,buildings and facilities ,for the acquisition of land1 construction1 repair1 improvement1 extension1 alteration1 and purchase of fixed equipment or facilities as necessary to carry out the agricultural research programs of the ,department of ,agriculture1 where not otherwise provided1 #acf1jjj1jjj to remain available until expended4 ,national institute of food and agriculture ,research and education activities ,for payments to agricultural experiment stations1 for cooperative forestry and other research1 for facilities1 and for other expenses1 #ibj1jab1jjj1 which shall be for the purposes1 and in the amounts1 specified in the table titled ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture1 ,research and ,education ,activities in the report accompanying this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds for research grants for #aiid institutions1 education grants for #ahij institutions1 capacity building for non-land-grant colleges of agriculture1 the agriculture and food research initiative1 veterinary medicine loan repayment1 multicultural scholars1 graduate fellowship and institution challenge grants1 and grants management systems shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that each institution eligible to receive funds under the ,evans-,allen program receives no less than #a1jjj1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that funds for education grants for ,alaska ,native and ,native ,hawaiian-serving institutions be made available to individual eligible institutions or consortia of eligible institutions with funds awarded equally to each of the ,states of ,alaska and ,hawaii3 ,provided further1 ,that funds for education grants for #ahij institutions shall be made available to institutions eligible to receive funds under #g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba and #cbbb3 ,provided further1 ,that not more than #e percent of the amounts made available by this or any other ,act to carry out the ,agriculture and ,food ,research ,initiative under #g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7b7 may be retained by the ,secretary of ,agriculture to pay administrative costs incurred by the ,secretary in carrying out that authority4 ,native american institutions endowment fund ,for the ,native ,american ,institutions ,endowment ,fund authorized by ,public ,law #ajc-chb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note71 #aa1hhj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,extension activities ,for payments to ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 ,puerto ,rico1 ,guam1 the ,virgin ,islands1 ,micronesia1 the ,northern ,marianas1 and ,american ,samoa1 #die1fbf1jjj1 which shall be for the purposes1 and in the amounts1 specified in the table titled ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture1 ,extension ,activities in the report accompanying this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds for facility improvements at #ahij institutions shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that institutions eligible to receive funds under #g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba for cooperative extension receive no less than #a1jjj1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that funds for cooperative extension under sections #c7;b7 and 7c7 of the ,smith-,lever ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7;b7 and 7c77 and section #bjh7;c7 of ,public ,law #ic-dga shall be available for retirement and employees' compensation costs for extension agents4 ,integrated activities ,for the integrated research1 education1 and extension grants programs1 including necessary administrative expenses1 #cg1jjj1jjj1 which shall be for the purposes1 and in the amounts1 specified in the table titled ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture1 ,integrated ,activities in the report accompanying this ,act3 ,provided1 ,that funds for the ,food and ,agriculture ,defense ,initiative shall remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of law1 indirect costs shall not be charged against any ,extension ,implementation ,program ,area grant awarded under the ,crop ,protection_/,pest ,management ,program 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf74 ,office of the under secretary for marketing and regulatory programs ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,marketing and ,regulatory ,programs1 #ija1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,marketing and ,regulatory ,programs mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,animal and plant health inspection service ,salaries and expenses 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,animal and ,plant ,health ,inspection ,service1 including up to #cj1jjj for representation allowances and for expenses pursuant to the ,foreign ,service ,act of #aihj 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #djhe71 #iih1cec1jjj1 of which #dgj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be available for the control of outbreaks of insects1 plant diseases1 animal diseases and for control of pest animals and birds 7contingency fund7 to the extent necessary to meet emergency conditions2 of which #aa1ebj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be used for the cotton pests program for cost share purposes or for debt retirement for active eradication zones2 of which #cg1heg1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for ,animal ,health ,technical ,services2 of which #gje1jjj shall be for activities under the authority of the ,horse ,protection ,act of #aigj1 as amended 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ahca72 of which #fb1hdj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be used to support avian health2 of which #d1bea1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for information technology infrastructure2 of which #ahi1jac1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for specialty crop pests2 of which1 #i1dbf1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for field crop and rangeland ecosystem pests2 of which #af1ebc1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for zoonotic disease management2 of which #dj1iff1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for emergency preparedness and response2 of which #ed1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for tree and wood pests2 of which #e1gbe1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for the ,national ,veterinary ,stockpile2 of which up to #a1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for the scrapie program for indemnities2 of which #b1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for the wildlife damage management program for aviation safety2 of which #aj1fjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be used to carry out the science program at the ,national ,bio- and ,agro-defense ,facility located in ,manhattan1 ,kansas2 ,provided1 ,that of amounts available under this heading for wildlife services methods development1 #a1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that of amounts available under this heading for the screwworm program1 #d1iij1jjj shall remain available until expended2 of which #c1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for ,national ,bio- and ,agro-,defense human capital development3 ,provided further1 ,that no funds shall be used to formulate or administer a brucellosis eradication program for the current fiscal year that does not require minimum matching by the ,states of at least #dj percent3 ,provided further1 ,that this appropriation shall be available for the operation and maintenance of aircraft and the purchase of not to exceed five1 of which two shall be for replacement only3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition1 in emergencies which threaten any segment of the agricultural production industry of the ,united ,states1 the ,secretary may transfer from other appropriations or funds available to the agencies or corporations of the ,department such sums as may be deemed necessary1 to be available only in such emergencies for the arrest and eradication of contagious or infectious disease or pests of animals1 poultry1 or plants1 and for expenses in accordance with sections #ajdaa and #ajdag of the ,animal ,health ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcaj and #hcaf7 and sections #dca and #ddb of the ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggea and #gggb71 and any unexpended balances of funds transferred for such emergency purposes in the preceding fiscal year shall be merged with such transferred amounts3 ,provided further1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available pursuant to law 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej7 for the repair and alteration of leased buildings and improvements1 but unless otherwise provided the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed #aj percent of the current replacement value of the building4 ,in fiscal year #bjai1 the agency is authorized to collect fees to cover the total costs of providing technical assistance1 goods1 or services requested by ,states1 other political subdivisions1 domestic and international organizations1 foreign governments1 or individuals1 provided that such fees are structured such that any entity's liability for such fees is reasonably based on the technical assistance1 goods1 or services provided to the entity by the agency1 and such fees shall be reimbursed to this account1 to remain available until expended1 without further appropriation1 for providing such assistance1 goods1 or services4 ,buildings and facilities ,for plans1 construction1 repair1 preventive maintenance1 environmental support1 improvement1 extension1 alteration1 and purchase of fixed equipment or facilities1 as authorized by #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej1 and acquisition of land as authorized by #g ,u4,s4,c4 #dbh;a1 #c1age1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,agricultural marketing service ,marketing services ,for necessary expenses of the ,agricultural ,marketing ,service1 #aec1jie1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej7 for the alteration and repair of buildings and improvements1 but the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed #aj percent of the current replacement value of the building4 ,fees may be collected for the cost of standardization activities1 as established by regulation pursuant to law 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #igja74 ,limitation on administrative expenses ,not to exceed #fa1bbg1jjj 7from fees collected7 shall be obligated during the current fiscal year for administrative expenses3 ,provided1 ,that if crop size is understated and_/or other uncontrollable events occur1 the agency may exceed this limitation by up to #aj percent with notification to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress4 ,funds for strengthening markets1 income1 and supply 7section #cb7 7including transfers of funds7 ,funds available under section #cb of the ,act of ,august #bd1 #aice 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c71 shall be used only for commodity program expenses as authorized therein1 and other related operating expenses1 except for3 7#a7 transfers to the ,department of ,commerce as authorized by the ,fish and ,wildlife ,act of #aief 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gdb;a et seq472 7#b7 transfers otherwise provided in this ,act2 and 7#c7 not more than #bj1gje1jjj for formulation and administration of marketing agreements and orders pursuant to the ,agricultural ,marketing ,agreement ,act of #aicg and the ,agricultural ,act of #aifa 7,public ,law #hg-abh74 ,payments to states and possessions ,for payments to departments of agriculture1 bureaus and departments of markets1 and similar agencies for marketing activities under section #bjd7;b7 of the ,agricultural ,marketing ,act of #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbc7;b771 #a1bce1jjj4 ,limitation on inspection and weighing services expenses ,not to exceed #ee1jjj1jjj 7from fees collected7 shall be obligated during the current fiscal year for inspection and weighing services3 ,provided1 ,that if grain export activities require additional supervision and oversight1 or other uncontrollable factors occur1 this limitation may be exceeded by up to #aj percent with notification to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress4 ,office of the under secretary for food safety ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,food ,safety1 #hjj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,food ,safety mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,food safety and inspection service ,for necessary expenses to carry out services authorized by the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act1 the ,poultry ,products ,inspection ,act1 and the ,egg ,products ,inspection ,act1 including not to exceed #aj1jjj for representation allowances and for expenses pursuant to section #h of the ,act approved ,august #c1 #aief 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agff71 #a1jdi1cdd1jjj2 and in addition1 #a1jjj1jjj may be credited to this account from fees collected for the cost of laboratory accreditation as authorized by section #acbg of the ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,conservation and ,trade ,act of #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ach;f73 ,provided1 ,that funds provided for the ,public ,health ,data ,communication ,infrastructure system shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that no fewer than #adh full-time equivalent positions shall be employed during fiscal year #bjai for purposes dedicated solely to inspections and enforcement related to the ,humane ,methods of ,slaughter ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aija et seq473 ,provided further1 ,that this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej7 for the alteration and repair of buildings and improvements1 but the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed #aj percent of the current replacement value of the building4 ,,ii ,,farm ,,production ,,and ,,conservation ,,programs ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,farm ,production and ,conservation ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,farm ,production and ,conservation1 #ija1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,farm ,production and ,conservation mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,farm ,production and ,conservation ,business ,center 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,farm ,production and ,conservation ,business ,center1 #aae1djb1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,farm service agency ,salaries and expenses 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,farm ,service ,agency1 #a1jie1gfi1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that not more than #ej percent of the #dd1fia1jjj made available under this heading for information technology related to farm program delivery1 including the ,modernize and ,innovate the ,delivery of ,agricultural ,systems and other farm program delivery systems1 may be obligated until the ,secretary submits to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress1 and receives written or electronic notification of receipt from such ,committees of1 a plan for expenditure that 7#a7 identifies for each project_/investment over #be1jjj 7a7 the functional and performance capabilities to be delivered and the mission benefits to be realized1 7b7 the estimated lifecycle cost1 including estimates for development as well as maintenance and operations1 and 7c7 key milestones to be met2 7#b7 demonstrates that each project_/investment is1 7a7 consistent with the ,farm ,service ,agency ,information ,technology ,roadmap1 7b7 being managed in accordance with applicable lifecycle management policies and guidance1 and 7c7 subject to the applicable ,department's capital planning and investment control requirements2 and 7#c7 has been reviewed by the ,government ,accountability ,office and approved by the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that the agency shall submit a report by the end of the fourth quarter of fiscal year #bjah to the ,committees on ,appropriations and the ,government ,accountability ,office1 that identifies for each project_/investment that is operational 7a7 current performance against key indicators of customer satisfaction1 7b7 current performance of service level agreements or other technical metrics1 7c7 current performance against a pre-established cost baseline1 7d7 a detailed breakdown of current and planned spending on operational enhancements or upgrades1 and 7e7 an assessment of whether the investment continues to meet business needs as intended as well as alternatives to the investment3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary is authorized to use the services1 facilities1 and authorities 7but not the funds7 of the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation to make program payments for all programs administered by the ,agency3 ,provided further1 ,that other funds made available to the ,agency for authorized activities may be advanced to and merged with this account3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available to county committees shall remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds available to the ,farm ,service ,agency shall be used to close ,farm ,service ,agency county offices3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds available to the ,farm ,service ,agency shall be used to permanently relocate county based employees that would result in an office with two or fewer employees without prior notification and approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress4 ,state mediation grants ,for grants pursuant to section #ejb7;b7 of the ,agricultural ,credit ,act of #aihg1 as amended 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja-eajf71 #c1bbh1jjj4 ,grassroots source water protection program ,for necessary expenses to carry out wellhead or groundwater protection activities under section #abdj,o of the ,food ,security ,act of #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#b71 #f1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,dairy indemnity program 7including transfer of funds7 ,for necessary expenses involved in making indemnity payments to dairy farmers and manufacturers of dairy products under a dairy indemnity program1 such sums as may be necessary1 to remain available until expended3,provided1 ,that such program is carried out by the ,secretary in the same manner as the dairy indemnity program described in the ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjja 7,public ,law #ajf-chg1 #aad ,stat4 #aedi;,a-#ab74 ,agricultural credit insurance fund program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and guaranteed farm ownership 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb et seq47 and operating 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida et seq47 loans1 emergency loans 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aifa et seq471 ,indian tribe land acquisition loans 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dhh71 boll weevil loans 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihi71 guaranteed conservation loans 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd et seq471 and ,indian highly fractionated land loans 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dhh7 to be available from funds in the ,agricultural ,credit ,insurance ,fund1 as follows3 #b1gej1jjj1jjj for guaranteed farm ownership loans and #a1ejj1jjj1jjj for farm ownership direct loans2 #a1ifj1jjj1jjj for unsubsidized guaranteed operating loans and #a1ecj1jjj1jjj for direct operating loans2 emergency loans1 #cg1ffh1jjj2 ,indian tribe land acquisition loans1 #bj1jjj1jjj2 guaranteed conservation loans1 #aej1jjj1jjj2 ,indian highly fractionated land loans1 #aj1jjj1jjj2 and for boll weevil eradication program loans1 #cj1jjj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that the ,secretary shall deem the pink bollworm to be a boll weevil for the purpose of boll weevil eradication program loans4 ,for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans and grants1 including the cost of modifying loans as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 as follows3 farm operating loans1 #ei1fgj1jjj for direct operating loans1 #ba1afh1jjj for unsubsidized guaranteed operating loans1 emergency loans1 #a1efg1jjj and #b1acd1jjj for ,indian highly fractionated land loans to remain available until expended4 ,in addition1 for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs1 #cbh1bfh1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that of this amount1 #cjb1aag1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,farm ,service ,agency1 ,salaries and ,expenses1 of which #aa1fjj1jjj shall be available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided further1 that of this amount #af1jha1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,farm ,production and ,conservation ,business ,center1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,funds appropriated by this ,act to the ,agricultural ,credit ,insurance ,program ,account for farm ownership1 operating and conservation direct loans and guaranteed loans may be transferred among these programs3 ,provided1 ,that the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress are notified at least #ae days in advance of any transfer4 ,risk management agency salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,risk ,management ,agency1 #ge1dai1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that not to exceed #a1jjj shall be available for official reception and representation expenses1 as authorized by #g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7;i74 ,natural resources conservation service ,conservation operations ,for necessary expenses for carrying out the provisions of the ,act of ,april #bg1 #aice 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;a-f71 including preparation of conservation plans and establishment of measures to conserve soil and water 7including farm irrigation and land drainage and such special measures for soil and water management as may be necessary to prevent floods and the siltation of reservoirs and to control agricultural related pollutants72 operation of conservation plant materials centers2 classification and mapping of soil2 dissemination of information2 acquisition of lands1 water1 and interests therein for use in the plant materials program by donation1 exchange1 or purchase at a nominal cost not to exceed #ajj pursuant to the ,act of ,august #c1 #aief 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dbh;a72 purchase and erection or alteration or improvement of permanent and temporary buildings2 and operation and maintenance of aircraft1 #hij1bic1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided1 ,that appropriations hereunder shall be available pursuant to #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej for construction and improvement of buildings and public improvements at plant materials centers1 except that the cost of alterations and improvements to other buildings and other public improvements shall not exceed #bej1jjj3 ,provided further1 ,that when buildings or other structures are erected on non-,federal land1 that the right to use such land is obtained as provided in #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej;a4 ,watershed and flood prevention operations ,for necessary expenses to carry out preventive measures1 including but not limited to surveys and investigations1 engineering operations1 works of improvement1 and changes in use of land1 in accordance with the ,watershed ,protection and ,flood ,prevention ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja-ajje and #ajjg-ajji7 and in accordance with the provisions of laws relating to the activities of the ,department1 #aej1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that for funds provided by this ,act or any other prior ,act1 the limitation regarding the size of the watershed or subwatershed exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand acres in which such activities can be undertaken shall only apply for activities undertaken for the primary purpose of flood prevention 7including structural and land treatment measures73 ,provided further1 ,that of the amounts made available under this heading1 #ej1jjj1jjj shall be allocated to projects and activities that can commence promptly following enactment2 that address regional priorities for flood prevention1 agricultural water management1 inefficient irrigation systems1 fish and wildlife habitat1 or watershed protection2 or that address authorized ongoing projects under the authorities of section #ac of the ,flood ,control ,act of ,december #bb1 #aidd 7,public ,law #gh-ecd7 with a primary purpose of watershed protection by preventing floodwater damage and stabilizing stream channels1 tributaries1 and banks to reduce erosion and sediment transport4 ,watershed rehabilitation program ,under the authorities of section #ad of the ,watershed ,protection and ,flood ,prevention ,act1 #aj1jjj1jjj is provided3 ,provided1 ,that of the amounts made available under this heading1 #e1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended for watershed rehabilitation projects in states with high-hazard dams and other watershed structures and that have recently incurred flooding events which caused fatalities4 ,corporations ,the following corporations and agencies are hereby authorized to make expenditures1 within the limits of funds and borrowing authority available to each such corporation or agency and in accord with law1 and to make contracts and commitments without regard to fiscal year limitations as provided by section #ajd of the ,government ,corporation ,control ,act as may be necessary in carrying out the programs set forth in the budget for the current fiscal year for such corporation or agency1 except as hereinafter provided4 ,federal crop insurance corporation fund ,for payments as authorized by section #eaf of the ,federal ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeaf71 such sums as may be necessary1 to remain available until expended4 ,commodity credit corporation fund ,reimbursement for net realized losses 7including transfers of funds7 ,for the current fiscal year1 such sums as may be necessary to reimburse the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation for net realized losses sustained1 but not previously reimbursed1 pursuant to section #b of the ,act of ,august #ag1 #aifa 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gac;a-#aa73 ,provided1 ,that of the funds available to the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation under section #aa of the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation ,charter ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;i7 for the conduct of its business with the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service1 up to #e1jjj1jjj may be transferred to and used by the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service for information resource management activities of the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service that are not related to ,commodity ,credit ,corporation business4 ,hazardous waste management 7limitation on expenses7 ,for the current fiscal year1 the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation shall not expend more than #e1jjj1jjj for site investigation and cleanup expenses1 and operations and maintenance expenses to comply with the requirement of section #ajg7;g7 of the ,comprehensive ,environmental ,response1 ,compensation1 and ,liability ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifjg7;g771 and section #fjja of the ,solid ,waste ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fifa74 ,,iii ,rural development programs ,rural development ,salaries and expenses 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses for carrying out the administration and implementation of ,rural ,development programs1 including activities with institutions concerning the development and operation of agricultural cooperatives2 and for cooperative agreements2 #bcf1hce1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that no less than #f1jjj1jjj shall be for information technology investments3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of law1 funds appropriated under this heading may be used for advertising and promotional activities that support ,rural ,development programs3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition to any other funds appropriated for purposes authorized by section #ejb7;i7 of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgb7;i771 any amounts collected under such section1 as amended by this ,act1 will immediately be credited to this account and will remain available until expended for such purposes4 ,rural housing service ,rural housing insurance fund program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and guaranteed loans as authorized by title ,v of the ,housing ,act of #aidi1 to be available from funds in the rural housing insurance fund1 as follows3 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj shall be for direct loans and #bd1jjj1jjj1jjj shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans2 #bh1jjj1jjj for section #ejd housing repair loans2 #dj1jjj1jjj for section #eae rental housing2 #bcj1jjj1jjj for section #ech guaranteed multi-family housing loans2 #aj1jjj1jjj for credit sales of single family housing acquired property2 #e1jjj1jjj for section #ebc self-help housing land development loans2 and #e1jjj1jjj for section #ebd site development loans4 ,for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans1 including the cost of modifying loans1 as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 as follows3 section #ejb loans1 #di1jjj1jjj shall be for direct loans2 section #ejd housing repair loans1 #c1dah1jjj2 section #ebc self-help housing land development loans1 #dcj1ejj2 section #ebd site development loans1 #age1ejj2 and repair1 rehabilitation1 and new construction of section #eae rental housing1 #i1dhd1jjj3,provided1 ,that to support the loan program level for section #ech guaranteed loans made available under this heading the ,secretary may charge or adjust any fees to cover the projected cost of such loan guarantees pursuant to the provisions of the ,credit ,reform ,act of #aiij 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa et seq471 and the interest on such loans may not be subsidized3 ,provided further1 ,that applicants in communities that have a current rural area waiver under section #eda of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adijq7 shall be treated as living in a rural area for purposes of section #ejb guaranteed loans provided under this heading3 ,provided further1 ,that of the amounts available under this paragraph for section #ejb direct loans1 no less than #e1jjj1jjj shall be available for direct loans for individuals whose homes will be built pursuant to a program funded with a mutual and self-help housing grant authorized by section #ebc of the ,housing ,act of #aidi until ,june #a1 #bjai3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary shall implement provisions to provide incentives to nonprofit organizations and public housing authorities to facilitate the acquisition of ,rural ,housing ,service 7,,rhs7 multifamily housing properties by such nonprofit organizations and public housing authorities that commit to keep such properties in the ,,rhs multifamily housing program for a period of time as determined by the ,secretary1 with such incentives to include1 but not be limited to1 the following3 allow such nonprofit entities and public housing authorities to earn a ,return on ,investment on their own resources to include proceeds from low income housing tax credit syndication1 own contributions1 grants1 and developer loans at favorable rates and terms1 invested in a deal2 and allow reimbursement of organizational costs associated with owner's oversight of asset referred to as ,asset ,management ,fee of up to #g1ejj per property4 ,in addition1 for the cost of direct loans1 grants1 and contracts1 as authorized by sections #ead and #eaf of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adhd1 #adhf71 #af1hec1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 for direct farm labor housing loans and domestic farm labor housing grants and contracts3 ,provided1 ,that any balances available for the ,farm ,labor ,program ,account shall be transferred to and merged with this account4 ,in addition1 for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs1 #dab1bed1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,rural ,development1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,rental assistance program ,for rental assistance agreements entered into or renewed pursuant to the authority under section #eba7;a77#b7 of the ,housing ,act of #aidi or agreements entered into in lieu of debt forgiveness or payments for eligible households as authorized by section #ejb7;c77#e77;,d7 of the ,housing ,act of #aidi1 #a1cca1djj1jjj1 of which #dj1jjj1jjj shall be available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj2 and in addition such sums as may be necessary1 as authorized by section #eba7;c7 of the ,act1 to liquidate debt incurred prior to fiscal year #aiib to carry out the rental assistance program under section #eba7;a77#b7 of the ,act3 ,provided1 ,that rental assistance agreements entered into or renewed during the current fiscal year shall be funded for a one-year period3 ,provided further1 ,that any unexpended balances remaining at the end of such one-year agreements may be transferred and used for purposes of any debt reduction2 maintenance1 repair1 or rehabilitation of any existing projects2 preservation2 and rental assistance activities authorized under title ,v of the ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that rental assistance provided under agreements entered into prior to fiscal year #bjai for a farm labor multi-family housing project financed under section #ead or #eaf of the ,act may not be recaptured for use in another project until such assistance has remained unused for a period of #ab consecutive months1 if such project has a waiting list of tenants seeking such assistance or the project has rental assistance eligible tenants who are not receiving such assistance3 ,provided further1 ,that such recaptured rental assistance shall1 to the extent practicable1 be applied to another farm labor multi-family housing project financed under section #ead or #eaf of the ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that except as provided in the third proviso under this heading and notwithstanding any other provision of the ,act1 the ,secretary may recapture rental assistance provided under agreements entered into prior to fiscal year #bjai for a project that the ,secretary determines no longer needs rental assistance and use such recaptured funds for current needs4 ,multi-family housing revitalization program account ,for the rural housing voucher program as authorized under section #edb of the ,housing ,act of #aidi1 but notwithstanding subsection 7b7 of such section1 and for additional costs to conduct a demonstration program for the preservation and revitalization of multi-family rental housing properties described in this paragraph1 #ec1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds made available under this heading1 #bh1jjj1jjj1 shall be available for rural housing vouchers to any low-income household 7including those not receiving rental assistance7 residing in a property financed with a section #eae loan which has been prepaid after ,september #cj1 #bjje3 ,provided further1 ,that the amount of such voucher shall be the difference between comparable market rent for the section #eae unit and the tenant paid rent for such unit3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available for such vouchers shall be subject to the availability of annual appropriations3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary shall1 to the maximum extent practicable1 administer such vouchers with current regulations and administrative guidance applicable to section #h housing vouchers administered by the ,secretary of the ,department of ,housing and ,urban ,development3 ,provided further1 ,that if the ,secretary determines that the amount made available for vouchers in this or any other ,act is not needed for vouchers1 the ,secretary may use such funds for the demonstration program for the preservation and revitalization of multi-family rental housing properties described in this paragraph3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds made available under this heading1 #be1jjj1jjj shall be available for a demonstration program for the preservation and revitalization of the sections #ead1 #eae1 and #eaf multi-family rental housing properties to restructure existing ,,usda multi-family housing loans1 as the ,secretary deems appropriate1 expressly for the purposes of ensuring the project has sufficient resources to preserve the project for the purpose of providing safe and affordable housing for low-income residents and farm laborers including reducing or eliminating interest2 deferring loan payments1 subordinating1 reducing or reamortizing loan debt2 and other financial assistance including advances1 payments and incentives 7including the ability of owners to obtain reasonable returns on investment7 required by the ,secretary3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary shall as part of the preservation and revitalization agreement obtain a restrictive use agreement consistent with the terms of the restructuring3 ,provided further1 ,that if the ,secretary determines that additional funds for vouchers described in this paragraph are needed1 funds for the preservation and revitalization demonstration program may be used for such vouchers3 ,provided further1 ,that if ,congress enacts legislation to permanently authorize a multi-family rental housing loan restructuring program similar to the demonstration program described herein1 the ,secretary may use funds made available for the demonstration program under this heading to carry out such legislation with the prior approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition to any other available funds1 the ,secretary may expend not more than #a1jjj1jjj total1 from the program funds made available under this heading1 for administrative expenses for activities funded under this heading4 ,mutual and self-help housing grants ,for grants and contracts pursuant to section #ebc7;b77#a77;,a7 of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij;c71 #cj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,rural housing assistance grants ,for grants for very low-income housing repair and rural housing preservation made by the ,rural ,housing ,service1 as authorized by #db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgd1 and #adijm1 #de1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 ,rural community facilities program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for gross obligations for the principal amount of direct and guaranteed loans as authorized by section #cjf and described in section #cha;,e7d77#a7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 #b1hjj1jjj1jjj for direct loans and #bjj1jjj1jjj for guaranteed loans4 ,for the cost of grants for rural community facilities programs as authorized by section #cjf and described in section #cha;,e7d77#a7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 #dc1ggh1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that #d1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be available for a ,rural ,community ,development ,initiative3 ,provided further1 ,that such funds shall be used solely to develop the capacity and ability of private1 nonprofit community-based housing and community development organizations1 low-income rural communities1 and ,federally ,recognized ,native ,american ,tribes to undertake projects to improve housing1 community facilities1 community and economic development projects in rural areas3,provided further1 ,that such funds shall be made available to qualified private1 nonprofit and public intermediary organizations proposing to carry out a program of financial and technical assistance3 ,provided further1 ,that such intermediary organizations shall provide matching funds from other sources1 including ,federal funds for related activities1 in an amount not less than funds provided3 ,provided further1 ,that #e1ggh1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be to provide grants for facilities in rural communities with extreme unemployment and severe economic depression 7,public ,law #ajf-chg71 with up to #e percent for administration and capacity building in the ,state rural development offices3 ,provided further1 ,that #d1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be available for community facilities grants to tribal colleges1 as authorized by section #cjf7;a77#ai7 of such ,act3,provided further1 ,that sections #cha;,e-,h and #cha,n of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act are not applicable to the funds made available under this heading4 ,rural business--,cooperative service ,rural business program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for the cost of loan guarantees and grants1 for the rural business development programs authorized by section #caj;,b and described in subsections 7a71 7c71 7f7 and 7g7 of section #caj;,b of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 #fg1bae1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that of the amount appropriated under this heading1 not to exceed #ejj1jjj shall be made available for one grant to a qualified national organization to provide technical assistance for rural transportation in order to promote economic development and #e1jjj1jjj shall be for grants to the ,delta ,regional ,authority 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa et seq47 and the ,appalachian ,regional ,commission 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #adaja et seq47 for any ,rural ,community ,advancement ,program purpose as described in section #cha;,e7d7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 of which not more than #e percent may be used for administrative expenses3 ,provided further1 ,that #d1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be for business grants to benefit ,federally ,recognized ,native ,american ,tribes1 including #bej1jjj for a grant to a qualified national organization to provide technical assistance for rural transportation in order to promote economic development3 ,provided further1 ,that sections #cha;,e-,h and #cha,n of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act are not applicable to funds made available under this heading4 ,intermediary relending program fund account 7including transfer of funds7 ,for the principal amount of direct loans1 as authorized by the ,intermediary ,relending ,program ,fund ,account 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;b71 #bj1jjj1jjj4 ,for the cost of direct loans1 #d1djb1jjj1 as authorized by the ,intermediary ,relending ,program ,fund ,account 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;b71 of which #eeg1jjj shall be available through ,june #cj1 #bjai1 for ,federally ,recognized ,native ,american ,tribes4 ,provided1 ,that such costs1 including the cost of modifying such loans1 shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd4 ,in addition1 for administrative expenses to carry out the direct loan programs1 #d1dfh1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,rural ,development1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,rural economic development loans program account 7including rescission of funds7 ,for the principal amount of direct loans1 as authorized under section #cac of the ,rural ,electrification ,act1 for the purpose of promoting rural economic development and job creation projects1 #ej1jjj1jjj4 ,of the funds derived from the interest on the cushion of credit payments1 as authorized by section #cac of the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf1 #ej1jjj1jjj shall not be obligated and #ej1jjj1jjj are rescinded4 ,the cost of grants authorized under section #cac of the ,rural ,electrification ,act1 for the purpose of promoting rural economic development and job creation projects shall not exceed #aj1jjj1jjj4 ,rural cooperative development grants ,for rural cooperative development grants authorized under section #caj;,b7e7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb71 #bg1eej1jjj1 of which #b1gej1jjj shall be for cooperative agreements for the appropriate technology transfer for rural areas program3 ,provided1 ,that not to exceed #c1jjj1jjj shall be for grants for cooperative development centers1 individual cooperatives1 or groups of cooperatives that serve socially disadvantaged groups and a majority of the boards of directors or governing boards of which are comprised of individuals who are members of socially disadvantaged groups2 and of which #af1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 shall be for value-added agricultural product market development grants1 as authorized by section #bca of the ,agricultural ,risk ,protection ,act of #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;a71 of which up to #a1jjj1jjj may be for ,agriculture ,innovation ,centers authorized pursuant to section #fdjb of ,public ,law #ajg-aga4 ,rural energy for america program ,for the cost of a program of loan guarantees1 under the same terms and conditions as authorized by section #ijjg of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg71 #ccd1ejj3 ,provided1 ,that the cost of loan guarantees1 including the cost of modifying such loans1 shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd4 ,rural utilities service ,rural water and waste disposal program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for the cost of direct loans1 loan guarantees1 and grants for the rural water1 waste water1 waste disposal1 and solid waste management programs authorized by sections #cjf1 #cjf;,a1 #cjf;,c1 #cjf;,d1 #cjf;,e1 and #caj;,b and described in sections #cjf;,c7a77#b71 #cjf;,d1 #cjf;,e1 and #cha;,e7d77#b7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 #fcg1fij1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which not to exceed #a1jjj1jjj shall be available for the rural utilities program described in section #cjf7;a77#b77;,b7 of such ,act1 and of which not to exceed #a1ejj1jjj shall be available for the rural utilities program described in section #cjf;,e of such ,act3 ,provided1 ,that not to exceed #ae1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be for grants authorized by section #cjf;,a7i77#b7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act in addition to funding authorized by section #cjf;,a7i77#a7 of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that #fe1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be for loans and grants including water and waste disposal systems grants authorized by section #cjf;,c7a77#b77;,b7 and section #cjf;,d of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 and ,federally ,recognized ,native ,american ,tribes authorized by #cjf;,c7a77#a7 of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that funding provided for section #cjf;,d of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act may be provided to a consortium formed pursuant to section #cbe of ,public ,law #aje-hc3 ,provided further1 ,that not more than #b percent of the funding provided for section #cjf;,d of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act may be used by the ,state of ,alaska for training and technical assistance programs and not more than #b percent of the funding provided for section #cjf;,d of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act may be used by a consortium formed pursuant to section #cbe of ,public ,law #aje-hc for training and technical assistance programs3 ,provided further1 ,that not to exceed #bb1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be for technical assistance grants for rural water and waste systems pursuant to section #cjf7;a77#ad7 of such ,act1 unless the ,secretary makes a determination of extreme need1 of which #h1jjj1jjj shall be made available for a grant to a qualified nonprofit multi-,state regional technical assistance organization1 with experience in working with small communities on water and waste water problems1 the principal purpose of such grant shall be to assist rural communities with populations of #c1cjj or less1 in improving the planning1 financing1 development1 operation1 and management of water and waste water systems1 and of which not less than #hjj1jjj shall be for a qualified national ,native ,american organization to provide technical assistance for rural water systems for tribal communities3 ,provided further1 ,that not to exceed #ai1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be for contracting with qualified national organizations for a circuit rider program to provide technical assistance for rural water systems3 ,provided further1 ,that not to exceed #d1jjj1jjj shall be for solid waste management grants3 ,provided further1 ,that #aj1jjj1jjj of the amount appropriated under this heading shall be transferred to1 and merged with1 the ,rural ,utilities ,service1 ,high ,energy ,cost ,grants ,account to provide grants authorized under section #ai of the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iah;a73 ,provided further1 ,that any prior year balances for high-energy cost grants authorized by section #ai of the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iah;a7 shall be transferred to and merged with the ,rural ,utilities ,service1 ,high ,energy ,cost ,grants ,account3,provided further1 ,that sections #cha;,e-,h and #cha,n of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act are not applicable to the funds made available under this heading4 ,rural electrification and telecommunications loans program account 7including transfer of funds7 ,the principal amount of direct and guaranteed loans as authorized by sections #cje1 #cjf1 and #cag of the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ice1 #icf1 and #idj;g7 shall be made as follows3 loans made pursuant to sections #cje1 #cjf1 and #cag1 notwithstanding #cag7;c71 of that ,act1 rural electric1 #e1ejj1jjj1jjj2 guaranteed underwriting loans pursuant to section #cac;,a1 #gej1jjj1jjj2 #e percent rural telecommunications loans1 cost of money rural telecommunications loans1 and for loans made pursuant to section #cjf of that ,act1 rural telecommunications loans1 #fij1jjj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that up to #b1jjj1jjj1jjj shall be used for the construction1 acquisition1 or improvement of fossil-fueled electric generating plants 7whether new or existing7 that utilize carbon sequestration systems4 ,for the cost of direct loans as authorized by section #cje of the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ice71 including the cost of modifying loans1 as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd1 cost of money rural telecommunications loans1 #a1abe1jjj4 ,in addition1 for administrative expenses necessary to carry out the direct and guaranteed loan programs1 #cc1bgj1jjj1 which shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,rural ,development1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,distance learning1 telemedicine1 and broadband program ,for the principal amount of broadband telecommunication loans1 #bi1hea1jjj4 ,for grants for telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas1 as authorized by #g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa et seq41 #ce1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that #c1jjj1jjj shall be made available for grants authorized by #cgi;,g of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that funding provided under this heading for grants under #cgi;,g of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act may only be provided to entities that meet all of the eligibility criteria for a consortium as established by this section4 ,for the cost of broadband loans1 as authorized by section #fja of the ,rural ,electrification ,act1 #e1hbi1ijj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that the cost of direct loans shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd4 ,in addition1 #cj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 for a grant program to finance broadband transmission in rural areas eligible for ,distance ,learning and ,telemedicine ,program benefits authorized by #g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa4 ,,iv ,domestic ,food ,programs ,office of the under secretary for food1 nutrition1 and consumer services ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,food1 ,nutrition1 and ,consumer ,services1 #hjj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to an agency in the ,food1 ,nutrition1 and ,consumer ,services mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 ,food and nutrition service ,child nutrition programs 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses to carry out the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq471 except section #ba1 and the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq471 except sections #ag and #ba2 #bc1ahc1eab1jjj to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 of which such sums as are made available under section #adbbb7;b77#a7 of the ,food1 ,conservation1 and ,energy ,act of #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf71 as amended by this ,act1 shall be merged with and available for the same time period and purposes as provided herein3,provided1 ,that of the total amount available1 #ag1jjd1jjj shall be available to carry out section #ai of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq473 ,provided further1 ,that of the total amount available1 #cj1jjj1jjj shall be available to provide competitive grants to ,state agencies for subgrants to local educational agencies and schools to purchase the equipment1 with a value of greater than #a1jjj1 needed to serve healthier meals1 improve food safety1 and to help support the establishment1 maintenance1 or expansion of the school breakfast program3 ,provided further1 ,that of the total amount available1 #bh1jjj1jjj shall remain available until expended to carry out section #gdi7;g7 of the ,agriculture ,appropriations ,act of #bjaj 7,public ,law #aaa-hj73,provided further1 ,that section #bf7;d7 of the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfi;g7d77 is amended in the first sentence by striking #bjaj through #bjah and inserting #bjaj through #bjai3 ,provided further1 ,that section #i7;h77#c7 of the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;h77#c77 is amended in the first sentence by striking ,for fiscal year #bjah and inserting ,for fiscal year #bjai3 ,provided further1 ,that section #i7;h77#d7 of the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;h77#d77 is amended in the first sentence by striking ,for fiscal year #bjah and inserting ,for fiscal year #bjai4 ,special supplemental nutrition program for women1 infants1 and children 7wic7 ,for necessary expenses to carry out the special supplemental nutrition program as authorized by section #ag of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf71 #f1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided1 ,that notwithstanding section #ag7;h77#aj7 of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7;h77#aj771 not less than #fj1jjj1jjj shall be used for breastfeeding peer counselors and other related activities1 and #ad1jjj1jjj shall be used for infrastructure3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds provided in this account shall be available for the purchase of infant formula except in accordance with the cost containment and competitive bidding requirements specified in section #ag of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds provided shall be available for activities that are not fully reimbursed by other ,federal ,government departments or agencies unless authorized by section #ag of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that upon termination of a federally mandated vendor moratorium and subject to terms and conditions established by the ,secretary1 the ,secretary may waive the requirement at #g ,,cfr #bdf4ab7;g77#f7 at the request of a ,state agency4 ,supplemental nutrition assistance program ,for necessary expenses to carry out the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 #gc1bai1bgd1jjj1 of which #c1jjj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available through ,december #ca1 #bjbj1 shall be placed in reserve for use only in such amounts and at such times as may become necessary to carry out program operations3 ,provided1 ,that funds provided herein shall be expended in accordance with section #af of the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh3,provided further1 ,that of the funds made available under this heading1 #iih1jjj may be used to provide nutrition education services to ,state agencies and ,federally ,recognized ,tribes participating in the ,food ,distribution ,program on ,indian ,reservations3 ,provided further1 ,that this appropriation shall be subject to any work registration or workfare requirements as may be required by law3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available for ,employment and ,training under this heading shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available under this heading for section #bh7;d77#a71 section #d7;b71 and section #bg7;a7 of the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds made available under this heading may be obligated or expended in contravention of section #bac;,a of the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahc;,a73 ,provided further1 ,that1 subject to section #gcg of this ,act1 funds made available under this heading may be used to enter into contracts and employ staff to conduct studies1 evaluations1 or to conduct activities related to program integrity provided that such activities are authorized by the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh4 ,commodity assistance program ,for necessary expenses to carry out disaster assistance and the ,commodity ,supplemental ,food ,program as authorized by section #d7;a7 of the ,agriculture and ,consumer ,protection ,act of #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note72 the ,emergency ,food ,assistance ,act of #aihc2 special assistance for the nuclear affected islands1 as authorized by section #ajc7;f77#b7 of the ,compact of ,free ,association ,amendments ,act of #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-ahh72 and the ,farmers' ,market ,nutrition ,program1 as authorized by section #ag7m7 of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff1 #cjf1iaj1jjj1 to remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided1 ,that none of these funds shall be available to reimburse the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation for commodities donated to the program3 ,provided further1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of law1 effective with funds made available in fiscal year #bjai to support the ,seniors ,farmers' ,market ,nutrition ,program1 as authorized by section #ddjb of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb1 such funds shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj3 ,provided further1 ,that of the funds made available under section #bg7;a7 of the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a771 the ,secretary may use up to #ae percent for costs associated with the distribution of commodities4 ,nutrition programs administration ,for necessary administrative expenses of the ,food and ,nutrition ,service for carrying out any domestic nutrition assistance program1 #afb1hch1jjj1 of which #ab1big1jjj shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjba1 for the development and dissemination of the ,dietary ,guidelines for ,americans3 ,provided1 ,that of the funds provided herein1 #b1jjj1jjj shall be used for the purposes of section #ddjd of ,public ,law #ajg-aga1 as amended by section #ddja of ,public ,law #aaj-bdf4 ,v ,foreign assistance and related programs ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,trade and ,foreign ,agricultural ,affairs ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of the ,under ,secretary for ,trade and ,foreign ,agricultural ,affairs1 #hge1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that funds made available by this ,act to any agency in the ,trade and ,foreign ,agricultural ,affairs mission area for salaries and expenses are available to fund up to one administrative support staff for the ,office4 office of codex alimentarius ,for necessary expenses of the ,office of ,codex ,alimentarius1 #c1gif1jjj including not to exceed #dj1jjj for official reception and representation expenses4 ,foreign ,agricultural ,service ,salaries and expenses 7including transfers of funds7 ,for necessary expenses of the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service1 including not to exceed #bej1jjj for representation allowances and for expenses pursuant to section #h of the ,act approved ,august #c1 #aief 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agff71 #bjd1ach1jjj1 for overseas operations to include the payment of locally employed staff3 ,provided1 ,that the ,service may utilize advances of funds1 or reimburse this appropriation for expenditures made on behalf of ,federal agencies1 public and private organizations and institutions under agreements executed pursuant to the agricultural food production assistance programs 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg7 and the foreign assistance programs of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development3 ,provided further1 ,that funds made available for middle-income country training programs1 funds made available for the ,borlaug ,international ,agricultural ,science and ,technology ,fellowship program1 and up to #b1jjj1jjj of the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service appropriation solely for the purpose of offsetting fluctuations in international currency exchange rates1 subject to documentation by the ,foreign ,agricultural ,service1 shall remain available until expended4 ,food for peace title i direct credit and food for progress program account 7including transfer of funds7 ,for administrative expenses to carry out the credit program of title ,i1 ,food for ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj7 and the ,food for ,progress ,act of #aihe1 #adb1jjj1 shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,farm ,service ,agency1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,food for peace title ii grants ,for expenses during the current fiscal year1 not otherwise recoverable1 and unrecovered prior years' costs1 including interest thereon1 under the ,food for ,peace ,act 7,public ,law #hc-dhj71 for commodities supplied in connection with dispositions abroad under title ,,ii of said ,act1 #a1ejj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3,provided1 ,that the ,administrator of the ,united ,states ,agency for ,international ,development shall in each instance notify in writing the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress1 the ,committee on ,agriculture of the ,house1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,relations of the ,senate1 the ,committee on ,foreign ,affairs of the ,house1 and the ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry of the ,senate and make publicly available online the amount and use of authority in section #bjb7;a7 of the ,food for ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7;a77 to notwithstand the minimum level of nonemergency assistance required by section #dab7;e77#b7 of the ,food for ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7e77#b77 not later than #ae days after the date of such action4 ,mcgovern-dole international food for education and child nutrition program grants ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of section #cajg of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a71 #bjg1fbf1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 of which #a1jjj1jjj is for the use of recently developed potable water technologies in school feeding projects3 ,provided1 ,that the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation is authorized to provide the services1 facilities1 and authorities for the purpose of implementing such section1 subject to reimbursement from amounts provided herein4 ,commodity credit corporation export 7loans7 credit guarantee program account 7including transfers of funds7 ,for administrative expenses to carry out the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation's ,export ,guarantee ,program1 ,,gsm #ajb and ,,gsm #ajc1 #i1ahj1jjj2 to cover common overhead expenses as permitted by section #aa of the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation ,charter ,act and in conformity with the ,federal ,credit ,reform ,act of #aiij1 of which #f1gag1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,foreign ,agricultural ,service1 ,salaries and ,expenses1 and of which #b1dfc1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,farm ,service ,agency1 ,salaries and ,expenses4 ,,vi ,related agencies and food and drug administration ,department of health and human services ,food and drug administration ,salaries and expenses ,for necessary expenses of the ,food and ,drug ,administration1 including hire and purchase of passenger motor vehicles2 for payment of space rental and related costs pursuant to ,public ,law #ib-cac for programs and activities of the ,food and ,drug ,administration which are included in this ,act2 for rental of special purpose space in the ,district of ,columbia or elsewhere2 in addition to amounts appropriated to the ,,fda ,innovation ,account1 for carrying out the activities described in section #ajjb7;b77#d7 of the #bast ,century ,cures ,act 7,public ,law #aad-bee72 for miscellaneous and emergency expenses of enforcement activities1 authorized and approved by the ,secretary and to be accounted for solely on the ,secretary's certificate1 not to exceed #be1jjj2 and notwithstanding section #eba of ,public ,law #ajg-ahh2 #e1efh1jaj1jjj3 ,provided1 ,that of the amount provided under this heading1 #ifj1efh1jjj shall be derived from prescription drug user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;h1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #aif1ffh1jjj shall be derived from medical device user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #eja1cif1jjj shall be derived from human generic drug user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#db1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #dj1ibb1jjj shall be derived from biosimilar biological product user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#eb1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #cj1cca1jjj shall be derived from animal drug user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#ab1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #ah1ccf1jjj shall be derived from generic new animal drug user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#ba1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended2 #gab1jjj1jjj shall be derived from tobacco product user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chgs1 and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition to and notwithstanding any other provision under this heading1 amounts collected for prescription drug user fees1 medical device user fees1 human generic drug user fees1 biosimilar biological product user fees1 animal drug user fees1 and generic new animal drug user fees that exceed the respective fiscal year #bjai limitations are appropriated and shall be credited to this account and remain available until expended3 ,provided further1 ,that fees derived from prescription drug1 medical device1 human generic drug1 biosimilar biological product1 animal drug1 and generic new animal drug assessments for fiscal year #bjai1 including any such fees collected prior to fiscal year #bjai but credited for fiscal year #bjai1 shall be subject to the fiscal year #bjai limitations3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary may accept payment during fiscal year #bjai of user fees specified under this heading and authorized for fiscal year #bjbj1 prior to the due date for such fees1 and that amounts of such fees assessed for fiscal year #bjbj for which the ,secretary accepts payment in fiscal year #bjai shall not be included in amounts under this heading3 ,provided further1 ,that none of these funds shall be used to develop1 establish1 or operate any program of user fees authorized by #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #igja3 ,provided further1 ,that of the total amount appropriated3 7#a7 #a1jci1fge1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,food ,safety and ,applied ,nutrition and related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#b7 #a1hci1daa1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,drug ,evaluation and ,research and related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#c7 #chi1gca1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,biologics ,evaluation and ,research and for related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#d7 #bbj1cig1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,veterinary ,medicine and for related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#e7 #efd1ije1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,devices and ,radiological ,health and for related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#f7 #fe1cca1jjj shall be for the ,national ,center for ,toxicological ,research2 7#g7 #ffb1jdc1jjj shall be for the ,center for ,tobacco ,products and for related field activities in the ,office of ,regulatory ,affairs2 7#h7 not to exceed #aie1icc1jjj shall be for ,rent and ,related activities1 of which #eg1cgc1jjj is for ,white ,oak ,consolidation1 other than the amounts paid to the ,general ,services ,administration for rent2 7#i7 not to exceed #bci1gaf1jjj shall be for payments to the ,general ,services ,administration for rent2 and 7#aj7 #cej1hfh1jjj shall be for other activities1 including the ,office of the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs1 the ,office of ,foods and ,veterinary ,medicine1 the ,office of ,medical and ,tobacco ,products1 the ,office of ,global and ,regulatory ,policy1 the ,office of ,operations1 the ,office of the ,chief ,scientist1 and central services for these offices3 ,provided further1 ,that not to exceed #be1jjj of this amount shall be for official reception and representation expenses1 not otherwise provided for1 as determined by the ,commissioner3 ,provided further1 ,that any transfer of funds pursuant to section #ggj7n7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;dd7n77 shall only be from amounts made available under this heading for other activities3 ,provided further1 ,that of the amounts that are made available under this heading for other activities1 and that are not derived from user fees1 #a1ejj1jjj shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,department of ,health and ,human ,services--,office of ,inspector ,general for oversight of the programs and operations of the ,food and ,drug ,administration and shall be in addition to funds otherwise made available for oversight of the ,food and ,drug ,administration3,provided further1 ,that of the total amount made available under this heading1 #c1jjj1jjj shall be used by the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs1 in coordination with the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 for consumer outreach and education regarding agricultural biotechnology and biotechnology-derived food products and animal feed1 including through publication and distribution of science-based educational information on the environmental1 nutritional1 food safety1 economic1 and humanitarian impacts of such biotechnology1 food products1 and feed3 ,provided further1 ,that #ej1jjj1jjj of the amount allocated to the ,center for ,tobacco ,products from tobacco product user fees authorized by section #iai of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act in fiscal years #bjai1 #bjbj1 #bjba1 and #bjbb1 shall be used by the ,secretary to develop1 establish1 and operate a ,youth ,vapor ,product ,education1 ,prevention1 and ,enforcement ,program1 to include consumer outreach and education targeted to the use of vapor products by minors1 optional grants to school systems1 nonprofit public health entities1 and other qualifying entities for programs and initiatives aimed at youth vapor product and tobacco product prevention1 and enforcement of provisions of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act relating to youth access to vapor products3 ,provided further1 ,that funds may be transferred from one specified activity to another with the prior approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress4 ,in addition1 mammography user fees authorized by #db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfc;b1 export certification user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cha1 priority review user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cfjn and #cfj;ff1 food and feed recall fees1 food reinspection fees1 and voluntary qualified importer program fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#ca1 outsourcing facility fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cgi;j-#fb1 prescription drug wholesale distributor licensing and inspection fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cec7;e77#c71 third-party logistics provider licensing and inspection fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cfj;eee-#c7;c77#a71 third-party auditor fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chd;d7c77#h71 and medical countermeasure priority review voucher user fees authorized by #ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cfj;bbb-#d;a1 shall be credited to this account1 to remain available until expended4 ,buildings and facilities ,for plans1 construction1 repair1 improvement1 extension1 alteration1 demolition1 and purchase of fixed equipment or facilities of or used by the ,food and ,drug ,administration1 where not otherwise provided1 #aa1ghh1jjj1 to remain available until expended4 fda innovation account1 cures act ,for necessary expenses to carry out the purposes described under section #ajjb7;b77#d7 of the #bast ,century ,cures ,act1 in addition to amounts available for such purposes under the heading ,salaries and ,expenses1 #gj1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that amounts appropriated in this paragraph are appropriated pursuant to section #ajjb7;b77#c7 of the #bast ,century ,cures ,act1 are to be derived from amounts transferred under section #ajjb7;b77#b77;,a7 of such ,act1 and may be transferred by the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs to the appropriation for ,department of ,health and ,human ,services ,food and ,drug ,administration ,salaries and ,expenses solely for the purposes provided in such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that upon a determination by the ,commissioner that funds transferred pursuant to the previous proviso are not necessary for the purposes provided1 such amounts may be transferred back to the account3 ,provided further1 ,that such transfer authority is in addition to any other transfer authority provided by law4 ,independent agencies ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission ,for necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of the ,commodity ,exchange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #a et seq471 including the purchase and hire of passenger motor vehicles1 and the rental of space 7to include multiple year leases71 in the ,district of ,columbia and elsewhere1 #bee1jjj1jjj1 including not to exceed #c1jjj for official reception and representation expenses1 and not to exceed #be1jjj for the expenses for consultations and meetings hosted by the ,commission with foreign governmental and other regulatory officials1 of which not less than #ej1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 shall be for the purchase of information technology and of which not less than #c1jjj1jjj shall be for expenses of the ,office of the ,inspector ,general3 ,provided1 ,that notwithstanding the limitations in #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aeec1 amounts provided under this heading are available for the liquidation of obligations equal to current year payments on leases entered into prior to the date of enactment of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that for the purpose of recording and liquidating any lease obligations that should have been recorded and liquidated against accounts closed pursuant to #ca ,u4,s4,c4 #aeeb1 and consistent with the preceding proviso1 such amounts shall be transferred to and recorded in a no-year account in the ,treasury1 which has been established for the sole purpose of recording adjustments for and liquidating such unpaid obligations3 ,provided further1 ,that if any furlough or reduction-in-force of personnel at the ,commission occurs as a result of an action under #e ,u4,s4,c4 #gaai1 the ,commission shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations of the ,house of ,representatives and the ,senate no later than #cj days after the furlough or reduction-in-force occurs detailing the agency's reasoning for conducting a furlough or reduction-in-force3 ,provided further1 ,that in the report the ,commission shall explain why the furlough or reduction-in-force was the only reasonable course of action in response to an action taken under #e ,u4,s4,c4 #gaai3 ,provided further1 ,that after the conclusion of any furlough or reduction-in-force of the ,commission in response to an action taken under #e ,u4,s4,c4 #gaai1 the ,comptroller ,general shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations of the ,senate and the ,house of ,representatives a report that describes 7#a7 the long-term cost of any pay increases the ,commission must make in response to an action taken under #e ,u4,s4,c4 #gaai2 and 7#b7 the operational impact of the furlough or reduction-in-force4 ,farm ,credit ,administration ,limitation on administrative expenses ,not to exceed #gd1fjj1jjj 7from assessments collected from farm credit institutions1 including the ,federal ,agricultural ,mortgage ,corporation7 shall be obligated during the current fiscal year for administrative expenses as authorized under #ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbdi3 ,provided1 ,that this limitation shall not apply to expenses associated with receiverships3 ,provided further1 ,that the agency may exceed this limitation by up to #aj percent with notification to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress4 ,,vii ,general provisions 7including rescissions and transfers of funds7 #gja4 ,within the unit limit of cost fixed by law1 appropriations and authorizations made for the ,department of ,agriculture for the current fiscal year under this ,act shall be available for the purchase1 in addition to those specifically provided for1 of not to exceed #ga passenger motor vehicles of which #fh shall be for replacement only1 and for the hire of such vehicles3 ,provided1 ,that notwithstanding this section1 the only purchase of new passenger vehicles shall be for those determined by the ,secretary to be necessary for transportation safety1 to reduce operational costs1 and for the protection of life1 property1 and public safety4 #gjb4 ,notwithstanding any other provision of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture may transfer unobligated balances of discretionary funds appropriated by this ,act or any other available unobligated discretionary balances that are remaining available of the ,department of ,agriculture to the ,working ,capital ,fund for the acquisition of plant and capital equipment necessary for the delivery of financial1 administrative1 and information technology services of primary benefit to the agencies of the ,department of ,agriculture1 such transferred funds to remain available until expended3 ,provided1 ,that none of the funds made available by this ,act or any other ,act shall be transferred to the ,working ,capital ,fund without the prior approval of the agency administrator3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds transferred to the ,working ,capital ,fund pursuant to this section shall be available for obligation without written notification to and the prior approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated by this ,act or made available to the ,department's ,working ,capital ,fund shall be available for obligation or expenditure to make any changes to the ,department's ,national ,finance ,center without written notification to and prior approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress as required by section #gag of this ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the funds appropriated by this ,act or made available to the ,department's ,working ,capital ,fund shall be available for obligation or expenditure to initiate1 plan1 develop1 implement1 or make any changes to remove or relocate any systems1 missions1 or functions of the offices of the ,chief ,financial ,officer or any personnel from the ,national ,finance ,center prior to written notification to and prior approval of the ,committee on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress and in accordance with the requirements of section #gag of this ,act3,provided further1 ,that the ,secretary of ,agriculture and the offices of the ,chief ,financial ,officer shall actively market to existing and new ,departments and other government agencies ,national ,finance ,center shared services including1 but not limited to1 payroll1 financial management1 and human capital shared services and allow the ,national ,finance ,center to perform technology upgrades3 ,provided further1 ,that of annual income amounts in the ,working ,capital ,fund of the ,department of ,agriculture attributable to the amounts in excess of the true costs of the shared services provided by the ,national ,finance ,center and budgeted for the ,national ,finance ,center1 the ,secretary shall reserve not more than #d percent for the replacement or acquisition of capital equipment1 including equipment for the improvement1 delivery1 and implementation of financial1 administrative1 and information technology services1 and other systems of the ,national ,finance ,center or to pay any unforeseen1 extraordinary cost of the ,national ,finance ,center3 ,provided further1 ,that none of the amounts reserved shall be available for obligation unless the ,secretary submits written notification of the obligation to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that the limitations on the obligation of funds pending notification to ,congressional ,committees shall not apply to any obligation that1 as determined by the ,secretary1 is necessary to respond to a declared state of emergency that significantly impacts the operations of the ,national ,finance ,center2 or to evacuate employees of the ,national ,finance ,center to a safe haven to continue operations of the ,national ,finance ,center4 #gjc4 ,no part of any appropriation contained in this ,act shall remain available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly so provided herein4 #gjd4 ,no funds appropriated by this ,act may be used to pay negotiated indirect cost rates on cooperative agreements or similar arrangements between the ,united ,states ,department of ,agriculture and nonprofit institutions in excess of #aj percent of the total direct cost of the agreement when the purpose of such cooperative arrangements is to carry out programs of mutual interest between the two parties4 ,this does not preclude appropriate payment of indirect costs on grants and contracts with such institutions when such indirect costs are computed on a similar basis for all agencies for which appropriations are provided in this ,act4 #gje4 ,appropriations to the ,department of ,agriculture for the cost of direct and guaranteed loans made available in the current fiscal year shall remain available until expended to disburse obligations made in the current fiscal year for the following accounts3 the ,rural ,development ,loan ,fund program account1 the ,rural ,electrification and ,telecommunication ,loans program account1 and the ,rural ,housing ,insurance ,fund program account4 #gjf4 ,none of the funds made available to the ,department of ,agriculture by this ,act may be used to acquire new information technology systems or significant upgrades1 as determined by the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer1 without the approval of the ,chief ,information ,officer and the concurrence of the ,executive ,information ,technology ,investment ,review ,board3,provided1 ,that notwithstanding any other provision of law1 none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act may be transferred to the ,office of the ,chief ,information ,officer without written notification to and the prior approval of the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided further1 ,that1 notwithstanding section #aacai of title #dj1 ,united ,states ,code1 none of the funds available to the ,department of ,agriculture for information technology shall be obligated for projects1 contracts1 or other agreements over #be1jjj prior to receipt of written approval by the ,chief ,information ,officer3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,chief ,information ,officer may authorize an agency to obligate funds without written approval from the ,chief ,information ,officer for projects1 contracts1 or other agreements up to #bej1jjj based upon the performance of an agency measured against the performance plan requirements described in the explanatory statement accompanying ,public ,law #aac-bce4 #gjg4 ,funds made available under section #ebd7;b7 of the ,federal ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebd7;b77 in the current fiscal year shall remain available until expended to disburse obligations made in the current fiscal year4 #gjh4 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 any former ,,rus borrower that has repaid or prepaid an insured1 direct or guaranteed loan under the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf1 or any not-for-profit utility that is eligible to receive an insured or direct loan under such ,act1 shall be eligible for assistance under section #cac7;b77#b77;,b7 of such ,act in the same manner as a borrower under such ,act4 #gji4 ,except as otherwise specifically provided by law1 not more than #bj1jjj1jjj in unobligated balances from appropriations made available for salaries and expenses in this ,act for the ,farm ,service ,agency shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for information technology expenses3,provided1 ,that except as otherwise specifically provided by law1 unobligated balances from appropriations made available for salaries and expenses in this ,act for the ,rural ,development mission area shall remain available through ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for information technology expenses4 #gaj4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act may be used for first-class travel by the employees of agencies funded by this ,act in contravention of sections #cja-aj4abb through #cja-aj4abd of title #da1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 #gaa4 ,in the case of each program established or amended by the ,agricultural ,act of #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi71 other than by title ,i or subtitle ,a of title ,,iii of such ,act1 or programs for which indefinite amounts were provided in that ,act1 that is authorized or required to be carried out using funds of the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation-- 7#a7 such funds shall be available for salaries and related administrative expenses1 including technical assistance1 associated with the implementation of the program1 without regard to the limitation on the total amount of allotments and fund transfers contained in section #aa of the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation ,charter ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;i72 and 7#b7 the use of such funds for such purpose shall not be considered to be a fund transfer or allotment for purposes of applying the limitation on the total amount of allotments and fund transfers contained in such section4 #gab4 ,of the funds made available by this ,act1 not more than #b1ijj1jjj shall be used to cover necessary expenses of activities related to all advisory committees1 panels1 commissions1 and task forces of the ,department of ,agriculture1 except for panels used to comply with negotiated rule makings and panels used to evaluate competitively awarded grants4 #gac4 ,none of the funds in this ,act shall be available to pay indirect costs charged against any agricultural research1 education1 or extension grant awards issued by the ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture that exceed #cj percent of total ,federal funds provided under each award3 ,provided1 ,that notwithstanding section #adfb of the ,national ,agricultural ,research1 ,extension1 and ,teaching ,policy ,act of #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaj71 funds provided by this ,act for grants awarded competitively by the ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture shall be available to pay full allowable indirect costs for each grant awarded under section #i of the ,small ,business ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch74 #gad4 7a7 ,none of the funds made available in this ,act may be used to maintain or establish a computer network unless such network blocks the viewing1 downloading1 and exchanging of pornography4 7b7 ,nothing in subsection 7a7 shall limit the use of funds necessary for any ,federal1 ,state1 tribal1 or local law enforcement agency or any other entity carrying out criminal investigations1 prosecution1 or adjudication activities4 #gae4 ,notwithstanding subsection 7b7 of section #adbbb of ,public ,law #aaj-bdf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c-#f2 in this section referred to as section #adbbb71 none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other ,act shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out a program under section #cb of the ,act of ,august #bd1 #aice 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c2 in this section referred to as section #cb7 in excess of #a1bii1fjj1jjj 7exclusive of carryover appropriations from prior fiscal years71 as follows3 ,child ,nutrition ,programs ,entitlement ,commodities--#dhe1jjj1jjj2 ,state ,option ,contracts--#e1jjj1jjj2 ,removal of ,defective ,commodities--#b1ejj1jjj2 ,administration of ,section #cb ,commodity ,purchases--#ce1hec1jjj3,provided1 ,that of the total funds made available in the matter preceding this proviso that remain unobligated on ,october #a1 #bjai1 such unobligated balances shall carryover into fiscal year #bjbj and shall remain available until expended for any of the three stated purposes of section #cb1 except that any such carryover funds used in accordance with clause 7#c7 of section #cb may not exceed #cej1jjj1jjj and may not be obligated until the ,secretary of ,agriculture provides written notification of the expenditures to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress at least two weeks in advance3 ,provided further1 ,that1 with the exception of any available carryover funds authorized in any prior appropriations ,act to be used for the purposes of clause 7#c7 of section #cb1 none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other ,act shall be used to pay the salaries or expenses of any employee of the ,department of ,agriculture to carry out clause 7#c7 of section #cb4 #gaf4 ,none of the funds appropriated by this or any other ,act shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel who prepare or submit appropriations language as part of the ,president's budget submission to the ,congress for programs under the jurisdiction of the ,appropriations ,subcommittees on ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies that assumes revenues or reflects a reduction from the previous year due to user fees proposals that have not been enacted into law prior to the submission of the budget unless such budget submission identifies which additional spending reductions should occur in the event the user fees proposals are not enacted prior to the date of the convening of a committee of conference for the fiscal year #bjbj appropriations ,act4 #gag4 7a7 ,none of the funds provided by this ,act1 or provided by previous appropriations ,acts to the agencies funded by this ,act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in the current fiscal year1 or provided from any accounts in the ,treasury derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this ,act1 shall be available for obligation or expenditure through a reprogramming1 transfer of funds1 or reimbursements as authorized by the ,economy ,act1 or in the case of the ,department of ,agriculture1 through use of the authority provided by section #gjb7;b7 of the ,department of ,agriculture ,organic ,act of #aidd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbeg7 or section #h of ,public ,law #hi-ajf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbfc71 that-- 7#a7 creates new programs2 7#b7 eliminates a program1 project1 or activity2 7#c7 increases funds or personnel by any means for any project or activity for which funds have been denied or restricted2 7#d7 relocates an office or employees2 7#e7 reorganizes offices1 programs1 or activities2 or 7#f7 contracts out or privatizes any functions or activities presently performed by ,federal employees2 unless the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,chairman of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services 7as the case may be7 notifies in writing and receives approval from the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress at least #cj days in advance of the reprogramming of such funds or the use of such authority4 7b7 ,none of the funds provided by this ,act1 or provided by previous ,appropriations ,acts to the agencies funded by this ,act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in the current fiscal year1 or provided from any accounts in the ,treasury derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this ,act1 shall be available for obligation or expenditure for activities1 programs1 or projects through a reprogramming or use of the authorities referred to in subsection 7a7 involving funds in excess of #ejj1jjj or #aj percent1 whichever is less1 that-- 7#a7 augments existing programs1 projects1 or activities2 7#b7 reduces by #aj percent funding for any existing program1 project1 or activity1 or numbers of personnel by #aj percent as approved by ,congress2 or 7#c7 results from any general savings from a reduction in personnel which would result in a change in existing programs1 activities1 or projects as approved by ,congress2 unless the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,chairman of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services 7as the case may be7 notifies in writing and receives approval from the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress at least #cj days in advance of the reprogramming or transfer of such funds or the use of such authority4 7c7 ,the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,chairman of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall notify in writing and receive approval from the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress before implementing any program or activity not carried out during the previous fiscal year unless the program or activity is funded by this ,act or specifically funded by any other ,act4 7d7 ,none of the funds provided by this ,act1 or provided by previous ,appropriations ,acts to the agencies funded by this ,act that remain available for obligation or expenditure in the current fiscal year1 or provided from any accounts in the ,treasury derived by the collection of fees available to the agencies funded by this ,act1 shall be available for-- 7#a7 modifying major capital investments funding levels1 including information technology systems1 that involves increasing or decreasing funds in the current fiscal year for the individual investment in excess of #ejj1jjj or #aj percent of the total cost1 whichever is less2 7#b7 realigning or reorganizing new1 current1 or vacant positions or agency activities or functions to establish a center1 office1 branch1 or similar entity with five or more personnel2 or 7#c7 carrying out activities or functions that were not described in the budget request2 unless the agencies funded by this ,act notify1 in writing1 the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress at least #cj days in advance of using the funds for these purposes4 7e7 ,as described in this section1 no funds may be used for any activities unless the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,chairman of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services receives from the ,committee on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress written or electronic mail confirmation of receipt of the notification as required in this section4 #gah4 ,notwithstanding section #caj;,b7g77#e7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#e771 the ,secretary may assess a one-time fee for any guaranteed business and industry loan in an amount that does not exceed #c percent of the guaranteed principal portion of the loan4 #gai4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the ,department of ,agriculture1 the ,food and ,drug ,administration1 the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or the ,farm ,credit ,administration shall be used to transmit or otherwise make available reports1 questions1 or responses to questions that are a result of information requested for the appropriations hearing process to any non-,department of ,agriculture1 non-,department of ,health and ,human ,services1 non-,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 or non-,farm ,credit ,administration employee4 #gbj4 ,unless otherwise authorized by existing law1 none of the funds provided in this ,act1 may be used by an executive branch agency to produce any prepackaged news story intended for broadcast or distribution in the ,united ,states unless the story includes a clear notification within the text or audio of the prepackaged news story that the prepackaged news story was prepared or funded by that executive branch agency4 #gba4 ,no employee of the ,department of ,agriculture may be detailed or assigned from an agency or office funded by this ,act or any other ,act to any other agency or office of the ,department for more than #fj days in a fiscal year unless the individual's employing agency or office is fully reimbursed by the receiving agency or office for the salary and expenses of the employee for the period of assignment4 #gbb4 ,not later than #cj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 the ,commissioner of the ,food and ,drug ,administration1 the ,chairman of the ,commodity ,futures ,trading ,commission1 and the ,chairman of the ,farm ,credit ,administration shall submit to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress a detailed spending plan by program1 project1 and activity for all the funds made available under this ,act including appropriated user fees1 as defined in the report accompanying this ,act4 #gbc4 ,of the unobligated balances from amounts made available for the supplemental nutrition program as authorized by section #ag of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf71 #cjj1jjj1jjj are hereby rescinded4 #gbd4 ,the ,secretary shall continue an intermediary loan packaging program based on the pilot program in effect for fiscal year #bjac for packaging and reviewing section #ejb single family direct loans4 ,the ,secretary shall continue agreements with current intermediary organizations and with additional qualified intermediary organizations4 ,the ,secretary shall work with these organizations to increase effectiveness of the section #ejb single family direct loan program in rural communities and shall set aside and make available from the national reserve section #ejb loans an amount necessary to support the work of such intermediaries and provide a priority for review of such loans4 #gbe4 ,for loans and loan guarantees that do not require budget authority and the program level has been established in this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture may increase the program level for such loans and loan guarantees by not more than #be percent3 ,provided1 ,that prior to the ,secretary implementing such an increase1 the ,secretary notifies1 in writing1 the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress at least #ae days in advance4 #gbf4 ,none of the credit card refunds or rebates transferred to the ,working ,capital ,fund pursuant to section #gbi of the ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbce;a2 ,public ,law #ajg-gf7 shall be available for obligation without written notification to1 and the prior approval of1 the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress3 ,provided1 ,that the refunds or rebates so transferred shall be available for obligation only for the acquisition of plant and capital equipment necessary for the delivery of financial1 administrative1 and information technology services of primary benefit to the agencies of the ,department of ,agriculture4 #gbg4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to implement1 administer1 or enforce the variety requirements of the final rule entitled ,enhancing ,retailer ,standards in the ,supplemental ,nutrition ,assistance ,program 7,,snap7 published by the ,department of ,agriculture in the ,federal ,register on ,december #ae1 #bjaf 7#ha ,fed4 ,reg4 #ijfge7 until the ,secretary of ,agriculture amends the definition of the term variety as de fined in section #bgh4a7;b77#a77;ii77,c7 of title #g1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 and variety as applied in the definition of the term staple food as defined in section #bga4b of title #g1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 to increase the number of items that qualify as acceptable varieties in each staple food category so that the total number of such items in each staple food category exceeds the number of such items in each staple food category included in the final rule as published on ,december #ae1 #bjaf3 ,provided1 ,that until the ,secretary promulgates such regulatory amendments1 the ,secretary shall apply the requirements regarding acceptable varieties and breadth of stock to ,supplemental ,nutrition ,assistance ,program retailers that were in effect on the day before the date of the enactment of the ,agricultural ,act of #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi74 #gbh4 ,notwithstanding section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,c7 of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act1 for the purpose of water and waste disposal guaranteed loans provided under paragraphs 7#a7 and 7#bd7 of section #cjf7;a7 of such ,act1 the terms rural and rural areas mean a city1 town1 or unincorporated area that has a population of no more than #bj1jjj inhabitants4 #gbi4 ,funds provided by this or any prior ,appropriations ,act for the ,agriculture and ,food ,research ,initiative under subsection 7b7 of the ,competitive1 ,special1 and ,facilities ,research ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;b77 shall be made available without regard to section #adib of the ,national ,agricultural ,research1 ,extension1 and ,teaching ,policy ,act of #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccga7 under the matching requirements applicable to such ,initiative 7other than paragraph 7#i7 of such subsection 7b77 in effect on the day before the date of enactment of such section #adib4 #gcj4 ,in carrying out subsection 7h7 of section #ejb of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgb71 the ,secretary of ,agriculture shall have the same authority with respect to loans guaranteed under such section and eligible lenders for such loans as the ,secretary has under subsections 7h7 and 7j7 of section #ech of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adijp-#b7 with respect to loans guaranteed under such section #ech and eligible lenders for such loans4 #gca4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to propose1 promulgate1 or implement any rule1 or take any other action with respect to1 allowing or requiring information intended for a prescribing health care professional1 in the case of a drug or biological product subject to section #ejc7;b77#a7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cec7;b77#a771 to be distributed to such professional electronically 7in lieu of in paper form7 unless and until a ,federal law is enacted to allow or require such distribution4 #gcb4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to notify a sponsor or otherwise acknowledge receipt of a submission for an exemption for investigational use of a drug or biological product under section #eje7;i7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cee7;i77 or section #cea7;a77#c7 of the ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bfb7;a77#c77 in research in which a human embryo is intentionally created or modified to include a heritable genetic modification4 ,any such submission shall be deemed to have not been received by the ,secretary1 and the exemption may not go into effect4 #gcc4 ,none of the funds made available by this or any other ,act may be used to carry out the final rule promulgated by the ,food and ,drug ,administration and put into effect ,november #af1 #bjae1 in regards to the hazard analysis and risk-based preventive control requirements of the current good manufacturing practice1 hazard analysis1 and risk-based preventive controls for food for animals rule with respect to the regulation of the production1 distribution1 sale1 or receipt of dried spent grain byproducts of the alcoholic beverage production process4 #gcd4 ,funds made available under title ,,ii of the ,food for ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba et seq47 may only be used to provide assistance to recipient nations if adequate monitoring and controls1 as determined by the ,administrator1 are in place to ensure that emergency food aid is received by the intended beneficiaries in areas affected by food shortages and not diverted for unauthorized or inappropriate purposes4 #gce4 ,notwithstanding #e ,u4,s4,c4#ecae1 the ,administrator for ,rural ,utilities ,service1 ,u4,s4 ,department of ,agriculture1 shall receive basic pay at a rate not to exceed the maximum amount of compensation payable to a member of the ,senior ,executive ,service under subsection 7b7 of section #echb of title #e ,united ,states ,code1 except that the certification requirement in that subsection shall not apply to the compensation of the ,administrator4 #gcf4 ,for fiscal year #bjah and hereafter1 the ,secretary shall regulate products made from cells of amenable species of livestock1 as defined in the ,federal ,meat ,inspection ,act1 or poultry1 as defined in the ,poultry ,products ,inspection act1 grown under controlled conditions for use as human food1 and shall issue regulations prescribing the type and frequency of inspection required for the manufacture and processing of such products1 as well as other requirements necessary to prevent the adulteration and misbranding of these products4 #gcg4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used by the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 acting through the ,food and ,nutrition ,service1 to commence any new research and evaluation projects until the ,secretary submits to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress a research and evaluation plan for fiscal year #bjai1 prepared in coordination with the ,research1 ,education1 and ,economics mission area of the ,department of ,agriculture1 and a period of #cj days beginning on the date of the submission of the plan expires to permit ,congressional review of the plan4 #gch4 ,section #ds7e77#d7 of the ,commodity ,exchange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fs7e77#d77 is amended-- 7#a7 by inserting 7,a7 before ,the requirements 2 and 7#b7 by adding after and below the end the following3 7,b7 ,the initial margin requirements imposed by rules adopted pursuant to paragraphs 7#b77;,a77ii7 and 7#b77;,b77ii7 shall not apply to any swap in which-- 7i7 one counter party is a person in which the other counterparty1 directly or indirectly1 holds a majority ownership interest2 or 7ii7 a third party1 directly or indirectly1 holds a majority ownership interest in both counterparties4 4 #gci4 7a7 ,the ,secretary of ,agriculture shall-- 7#a7 conduct audits in a manner that evaluates the following factors in the country or region being audited1 as applicable-- 7,a7 veterinary control and oversight2 7,b7 disease history and vaccination practices2 7,c7 livestock demographics and traceability2 7,d7 epidemiological separation from potential sources of infection2 7,e7 surveillance practices2 7,f7 diagnostic laboratory capabilities2 and 7,g7 emergency preparedness and response2 and 7#b7 promptly make publicly available the final reports of any audits or reviews conducted pursuant to subsection 7#a74 #gdj4 ,no food that bears or contains partially hydrogenated oils 7as defined in the order published by the ,food and ,drug ,administration in the ,federal ,register on ,june #ag1 #bjae 7#hj ,fed4 ,reg4 #cdfej et seq477 shall be considered to be adulterated within the meaning of subsection 7a77#a7 or 7a77#b77;,c77i7 of section #djb of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdb7;a77 because such food contains such partially hydrogenated oils so long as such food is introduced or delivered for introduction into interstate commerce on or before ,june #ah1 #bjah4 #gda4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to carry out any activities or incur any expense related to the issuance of licenses under section #c of the ,animal ,welfare ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bacc71 or the renewal of such licenses1 to class ,b dealers who sell dogs and cats for use in research1 experiments1 teaching1 or testing4 #gdb4 ,there is appropriated #bj1jjj1jjj to the ,commodity ,credit ,corporation1 in addition to amounts otherwise made available1 for section #aaaj7;f77#c7 of the ,food ,security ,act of #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo7f77#c774 #gdc4 7a7 7#a7 ,no ,federal funds made available for this fiscal year for the rural water1 waste water1 waste disposal1 and solid waste management programs authorized by sections #cjf1 #cjf;,a1 #cjf;,c1 #cjf;,d1 #cjf;,e1 and #caj;,b of the ,consolidated ,farm and ,rural ,development ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf et seq47 shall be used for a project for the construction1 alteration1 maintenance1 or repair of a public water or wastewater system unless all of the iron and steel products used in the project are produced in the ,united ,states4 7#b7 ,in this section1 the term iron and steel products means the following products made primarily of iron or steel3 lined or unlined pipes and fittings1 manhole covers and other municipal castings1 hydrants1 tanks1 flanges1 pipe clamps and restraints1 valves1 structural steel1 reinforced precast concrete1 and construction materials4 7b7 ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply in any case or category of cases in which the ,secretary of ,agriculture 7in this section referred to as the ,secretary7 or the designee of the ,secretary finds that-- 7#a7 applying subsection 7a7 would be inconsistent with the public interest2 7#b7 iron and steel products are not produced in the ,united ,states in sufficient and reasonably available quantities or of a satisfactory quality2 or 7#c7 inclusion of iron and steel products produced in the ,united ,states will increase the cost of the overall project by more than #be percent4 7c7 ,if the ,secretary or the designee receives a request for a waiver under this section1 the ,secretary or the designee shall make available to the public on an informal basis a copy of the request and information available to the ,secretary or the designee concerning the request1 and shall allow for informal public input on the request for at least #ae days prior to making a finding based on the request4 ,the ,secretary or the designee shall make the request and accompanying information available by electronic means1 including on the official public ,internet ,web site of the ,department4 7d7 ,this section shall be applied in a manner consistent with ,united ,states obligations under international agreements4 7e7 ,the ,secretary may retain up to #j4be percent of the funds appropriated in this ,act for ,rural ,utilities ,service--,rural ,water and ,waste ,disposal ,program ,account for carrying out the provisions described in subsection 7a77#a7 for management and oversight of the requirements of this section4 7f7 ,subsection 7a7 shall not apply with respect to a project for which the engineering plans and specifications include use of iron and steel products otherwise prohibited by such subsection if the plans and specifications have received required approvals from ,state agencies prior to the date of enactment of this ,act4 7g7 ,for purposes of this section1 the terms ,united ,states and ,state shall include each of the several ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 and each federally recognized ,indian tribe4 #gdd4 ,for the purposes of determining eligibility or level of program assistance for ,rural ,development programs the ,secretary shall not include incarcerated prison populations4 #gde4 ,none of the funds appropriated by this ,act may be used in any way1 directly or indirectly1 to influence congressional action on any legislation or appropriation matters pending before ,congress1 other than to communicate to ,members of ,congress as described in #ah ,u4,s4,c4 #aiac4 #gdf4 ,for an additional amount for ,national ,institute for ,food and ,agriculture-,research and ,education ,activities1 #ad1jjj1jjj for relocation expenses and for alteration and repair of leased buildings and improvements pursuant to #g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbej4 #gdg4 ,the ,secretary of ,agriculture and the ,secretary's designees are hereby granted the same access to information and subject to the same requirements applicable to the ,secretary of ,housing and ,urban ,development as provided in section #dec of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7 and section #fajc7a77g77;,d77ix7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4 #afjc7a77g77;,d77ix77 to verify the income for individuals participating in sections #ejb1 #ejd1 #eba1 and #edb of the ,housing ,act of #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adgb1 #adgd1 #adij;a1 and #adijr71 notwithstanding section #dec7l77#a7 of the ,social ,security ,act4 #gdh4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to procure raw or processed poultry products imported into the ,united ,states from the ,people's ,republic of ,china for use in the school lunch program under the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq471 the ,child and ,adult ,care ,food ,program under section #ag of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agff71 the ,summer ,food ,service ,program for ,children under section #ac of such ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa71 or the school breakfast program under the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 #gdi4 ,in response to an eligible community where the drinking water supplies are inadequate due to a natural disaster1 as determined by the ,secretary1 including drought or severe weather1 the ,secretary may provide potable water through the ,emergency ,community ,water ,assistance ,grant ,program for an additional period of time not to exceed #abj days beyond the established period provided under the ,program in order to protect public health4 #gej4 ,of the total amounts made available by this ,act for direct loans and grants in the following headings3 ,rural ,housing ,service--,rural ,housing ,insurance ,fund ,program ,account2 ,rural ,housing ,service--,mutual and ,self-,help ,housing ,grants2 ,rural ,housing ,service--,rural ,housing ,assistance ,grants2 ,rural ,housing ,service--,rural ,community ,facilities ,program ,account2 ,rural ,business-,cooperative ,service--,rural ,business ,program ,account2 ,rural ,business-,cooperative ,service--,rural ,economic ,development ,loans ,program ,account2 ,rural ,business-,cooperative ,service--,rural ,cooperative ,development ,grants2 ,rural ,utilities ,service--,rural ,water and ,waste ,disposal ,program ,account2 ,rural ,utilities ,service--,rural ,electrification and ,telecommunications ,loans ,program ,account2 and ,rural ,utilities ,service--,distance ,learning1 ,telemedicine1 and ,broadband ,program1 to the maximum extent feasible1 at least #aj percent of the funds shall be allocated for assistance in persistent poverty counties under this section1 including1 notwithstanding any other provision regarding population limits1 any county seat of such a persistent poverty county that has a population that does not exceed the authorized population limit by more than #aj percent3 ,provided1 ,that for purposes of this section1 the term persistent poverty counties means any county that has had #bj percent or more of its population living in poverty over the past #cj years1 as measured by the #aihj1 #aiij1 and #bjjj decennial censuses1 and #bjjg-bjaa ,american ,community ,survey #e-year average3 ,provided further1 ,that with respect to specific activities for which program levels have been made available by this ,act that are not supported by budget authority1 the requirements of this section shall be applied to such program level4 #gea4 7a7 ,no funds shall be used to finalize the proposed rule entitled ,eligibility of the ,people's ,republic of ,china 7,,prc7 to ,export to the ,united ,states ,poultry ,products from ,birds ,slaughtered in the ,,prc published in the ,federal ,register by the ,department of ,agriculture on ,june #af1 #bjag 7#hb ,fed4 ,reg4 #bgfbe71 unless the ,secretary of ,agriculture shall-- 7#a7 ensure that the poultry slaughter inspection system for the ,,prc is equivalent to that of the ,united ,states2 7#b7 ensure that1 before any poultry products can enter the ,united ,states from any such poultry plant1 such poultry products comply with all other applicable requirements for poultry products in interstate commerce in the ,united ,states2 7#c7 conduct periodic verification reviews and audits of any such plants in the ,,prc intending to export into the ,united ,states processed poultry products2 7#d7 conduct re-inspection of such poultry products at ,united ,states ports-of-entry to check the general condition of such products1 for the proper certification and labeling of such products1 and for any damage to such products that may have occurred during transportation2 and 7#e7 ensure that shipments of any such poultry products selected to enter the ,united ,states are subject to additional re-inspection procedures at appropriate levels to verify that the products comply with relevant ,federal regulations or standards1 including examinations for product defects and laboratory analyses to detect harmful chemical residues or pathogen testing appropriate for the products involved4 7b7 ,this section shall be applied in a manner consistent with obligations of the ,united ,states under any trade agreement to which the ,united ,states is a party4 #geb4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used by the ,food and ,drug ,administration to develop1 issue1 promote1 or advance any regulations applicable to food manufacturers for population-wide sodium reduction actions or to develop1 issue1 promote or advance final guidance applicable to food manufacturers for long term population-wide sodium reduction actions until the date on which a dietary reference intake report with respect to sodium is completed4 #gec4 ,there is hereby appropriated #b1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for the cost of loans and grants that is consistent with section #dbjf of the ,agricultural ,act of #bjad1 for necessary expenses of the ,secretary to support projects that provide access to healthy food in underserved areas1 to create and preserve quality jobs1 and to revitalize low-income communities4 #ged4 ,for an additional amount for ,animal and ,plant ,health ,inspection ,service--,salaries and ,expenses1 #h1ejj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for one-time control and management and associated activities directly related to the multiple-agency response to citrus greening4 #gee4 ,none of the funds made available by this or any other ,act may be used to enforce the final rule promulgated by the ,food and ,drug ,administration entitled ,standards for the ,growing1 ,harvesting1 ,packing1 and ,holding of ,produce for ,human ,consumption1 and published on ,november #bg1 #bjae1 with respect to the regulation of the production1 distribution1 sale1 or receipt of grape varietals that are grown1 harvested and used solely for wine and receive commercial processing that adequately reduces the presence of microorganisms of public health significance4 #gef4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to revoke an exception made-- 7#a7 pursuant to the rule entitled ,exceptions to ,geographic ,areas for ,official ,agencies ,under the ,,usgsa published by the ,department of ,agriculture in the ,federal ,register on ,april #ah1 #bjjc 7#fh ,fed4 ,reg4 #aiacg1 #aiaci72 and 7#b7 on a date before ,april #ad1 #bjag4 #geg4 ,for school year #bjai-bjbj1 only a school food authority that had a negative balance in the nonprofit school food service account as of ,december #ca1 #bjah1 shall be required to establish a price for paid lunches in accordance with ,section #ab7p7 of the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act1 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7p74 #geh4 ,there is hereby appropriated #e1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until ,september #cj1 #bjbj1 for a pilot program for the ,national ,institute of ,food and ,agriculture to provide grants to nonprofit organizations for programs and services to establish and enhance farming and ranching opportunities for military veterans4 #gei4 ,for an additional amount for ,rural ,utilities ,service--,distance ,learning1 ,telemedicine1 and ,broadband ,program1 #eej1jjj1jjj1 to remain available until expended1 for the ,secretary of ,agriculture to conduct a broadband loan and grant pilot program under the ,rural ,electrification ,act of #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq473 ,provided1 ,that for the purpose of the pilot program1 the authorities provided in such ,act shall include the authority to make grants for such purposes1 as described in section #fja7;a7 of such ,act3 ,provided further1 ,that the cost of direct loans shall be as defined in section #ejb of the ,congressional ,budget ,act of #aigd3 ,provided further1 ,that at least #ij percent of the households to be served by a project receiving a loan or grant under the pilot program shall be in a rural area without sufficient access to broadband1 defined for this pilot program as #aj ,mbps downstream1 and #a ,mbps upstream1 which shall be reevaluated and redetermined1 as necessary1 on an annual basis by the ,secretary of ,agriculture3 ,provided further1 ,that an entity to which a loan or grant is made under the pilot program shall not use the loan or grant to overbuild or duplicate broadband expansion efforts made by any entity that has received a broadband loan from the ,rural ,utilities ,service3 ,provided further1 ,that in addition to other available funds1 not more than four percent of the funds can be used for administrative costs to carry out this pilot program and up to three percent may be utilized for technical assistance and pre-development planning activities to support the most rural communities1 which shall be transferred to and merged with the appropriation for ,rural ,development1 ,salaries and ,expenses3 ,provided further1 ,that the ,rural ,utility ,service is directed to expedite program delivery methods that would implement this section3 ,provided further1 ,that for purposes of this section1 the ,secretary shall adhere to the notice1 reporting and service area assessment requirements set forth in sections #fajd7;a77#b77;,d7 and #fajd7;a77#b77;,e7 of the ,agricultural ,act of #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb7d77#e71 and #iej;bb7d77#h7 and #iej;bb7d77#aj774 #gfj4 ,section #bjb of ,h4,r4 #bch1 ,one ,hundred ,fifteenth ,congress1 as passed by the ,house of ,representatives on ,january #ab1 #bjag1 is hereby enacted into law4 #gfa4 ,with the exception of funds needed to administer1 complete1 and conduct oversight of contracts awarded and obligations incurred prior to enactment of this ,act1 none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this or any other ,act shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out the ,biomass ,crop ,assistance ,program authorized by section #ijaa of the ,farm ,security and ,rural ,investment ,act of #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaa74 #gfb4 ,not later than ,july #ca1 #bjai1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall finalize the draft guidance for industry entitled 8,bacterial ,risk ,control ,strategies for ,blood ,collection ,establishments and ,transfusion ,services to ,enhance the ,safety and ,availability of ,platelets for ,transfusion0 issued by the ,food and ,drug ,administration in ,march of #bjaf4 #gfc4 ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this section1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress that includes a summary of the process used in establishing the #bjbj-bjbe ,dietary ,guidelines for ,americans published pursuant to section #cja of the ,national ,nutrition ,monitoring and ,related ,research ,act of #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 and an explanation with respect to the decision to incorporate or exclude in such ,dietary ,guidelines for ,americans recommendations from the report by the ,national ,academies of ,science1 ,engineering1 and ,medicine entitled ,redesigning the ,process for ,establishing the ,dietary ,guidelines for ,americans and issued ,september1 #bjag4 #gfd4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act shall be used to implement1 administer1 or enforce the final rule entitled 8,food ,labeling3 ,revision of the ,nutrition and ,supplement ,facts ,labels01 published in the ,federal ,register on ,may #bg1 #bjaf 7#ha ,fed4 ,reg4 #ccgdb7 to the extent such rule requires that the nutrition facts panel on the labeling of a single-ingredient food that does not have any sugars or sweeteners added to the food1 such as honey and maple syrup1 include a statement that the food contains added sugars4 #gfe4 ,paragraph 7#d7 of section #addd7;a7 of the ,national ,agricultural ,research1 ,extension1 and ,teaching ,policy ,act of #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba 7a77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking ,no more than and inserting the following3 ,for fiscal years ending on or before ,september #cj1 #bjah1 no more than2 7#b7 by striking by an institution and inserting by an eligible institution under this section2 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following new sentence3 ,for fiscal years beginning on or after ,october #a1 #bjah1 the limitation specified in the preceding sentence shall not apply and #ajj percent of such funds may be carried forward to the succeeding fiscal year4 #gff4 ,the establishment of any affirmative disclosure requirements relating to the genetic engineering of salmon or other finfish1 or foods containing genetically engineered salmon or other finfish shall be made in accordance with the ,national ,bioengineered ,food ,disclosure ,standard 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afci7 and any rules or regulations implementing that ,act as promulgated by the ,secretary of ,agriculture4 #gfg4 ,none of the funds made available by this ,act may be used to implement or enforce the matter following the first comma in the second sentence of footnote 7c7 of section #bbj4h7;c7 of title #g1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations1 with respect to the substitution of vegetables for fruits under the school breakfast program established under section #d of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc74 #gfh4 ,section #i of the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7 is amended by adding at the end the following3 7i7 ,nondisclosure ,any supplemental nutrition assistance program transaction data that contains information specific to a retail food store1 a retail food store location1 a person1 or other entity shall be exempt from the disclosure requirements of section #eeb7;a7 of title #e of the ,united ,states ,code pursuant to section #eeb7;b77#c7 of title #e of the ,united ,states ,code4 4 #gfi4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act or any other ,act with respect to any fiscal year may be used to implement1 administer1 or enforce the final rule with the regulation identifier number #jiaj-;,,ag#ch published by the ,food and ,drug ,administration in the ,federal ,register on ,may #aj1 #bjaf 7#ha ,fed4 ,reg4 #bhigd7 with respect to traditional large and premium cigars4 ,for the purposes of this section1 the term traditional large and premium cigar means-- 7a7 any roll of tobacco that is wrapped in #ajj percent leaf tobacco1 is bunched with #ajj percent tobacco filler1 contains no filter1 tip1 or non-tobacco mouthpiece1 weighs at least #f pounds per #a1jjj count1 and-- 7#a7 has a #ajj percent leaf tobacco binder and is hand rolled2 7#b7 has a #ajj percent leaf tobacco binder and is made using human hands to lay the leaf tobacco wrapper or binder onto only one machine that bunches1 wraps1 and caps each individual cigar2 or 7#c7 has a homogenized tobacco leaf binder and is made in the ,united ,states using human hands to lay each #ajj percent leaf tobacco wrapper individually onto a single machine that bunches1 wraps1 and caps each individual cigar on such single machine and makes no more than #ae cigars per minute2 and 7b7 is not a cigarette or a little cigar 7as such terms are defined in paragraphs 7#c7 and 7#aa71 respectively1 of section #ijj of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg774 #ggj4 ,none of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this ,act or any other ,act with respect to any fiscal year may1 for cigars and pipe tobacco1 and components and parts thereof1 which the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services by regulation under section #ija7;b7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;a7b77 deems to be subject to chapter ,,ix of such ,act1 be used to treat any reference in sections #ije7;j7 or #iaj7;a7 of such ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;e7j71 #chg;j7a77 to ,february #ae1 #bjjg1 as other than a reference to ,april #be1 #bjad1 the date of the regulation under which tobacco products were proposed to be deemed subject to the requirements of such chapter pursuant to section #ija7;b7 of such ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;a7b774 #gga4 7a7 ,section #ije7;j77#a77;,a77i7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;e7j77#a77;,a77i77 is amended by inserting or to a tobacco product subject to an order that the ,secretary has issued to such person under subsection 7c77#a77;,a77i7 of section #iaj1 after as of ,february #ae1 #bjjg14 7b7 ,section #iaj7;a77#b77;,a77i77,i7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;j7a77#b77;,a77i77,i77 is amended by inserting 1 or to a tobacco product subject to an order that the ,secretary has issued to such person under subsection 7c77#a77;,a77i7 after as of ,february #ae1 #bjjg4 #ggb4 7a7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 not later than #ba months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall issue a notice of proposed rulemaking to establish a product standard for vapor products pursuant to section #ijg of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;g7 to include but not be limited to-- 7#a7 characterizing flavors2 and 7#b7 batteries4 7b7 ,notwithstanding any other provision of law1 not later than #cf months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary shall promulgate a final rule pursuant to such notice4 #ggc4 7a7 ,a vapor product shall be deemed to be misbranded under section #ijc7;a7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;c7a77 if the advertising with respect to the vapor product is disseminated by a manufacturer1 distributor1 or retailer of the product in a newspaper1 magazine1 periodical1 or other publication 7including any publication of periodic or limited distribution7 other than an adult publication4 7b7 7#a7 ,a retailer may only sell any vapor product in a direct face-to-face exchange without the assistance of any electronic or mechanical device 7such as a vending machine74 7#b7 ,this subsection shall not apply with respect to sales of vapor products conducted through-- 7,a7 mail-order2 or 7,b7 a vending machine or self-service display if1 with respect to the facility in which such vending machine or display is located1 the retailer of such products ensures that no person under #ah years of age is present or permitted to enter4 7#c7 ,a violation of this section is deemed to constitute a violation of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act relating to a tobacco product for purposes of section #cjc7;f77#i7 of such ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ccc7;f77#i774 7c7 7#a7 ,not later than #ab months after the date of enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall promulgate final regulations to require that the labeling of vapor products contain-- 7,a7 the phrase ,keep ,out of ,reach of ,children2 7,b7 the phrase ,underage ,sale ,prohibited2 and 7,c7 an accurate statement of the nicotine content of the vapor product4 7#b7 ,a vapor product whose label is in violation of the regulations required by paragraph 7#a7 is deemed to be misbranded under section #ijc of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;c74 7d7 7#a7 ,every person who owns or operates an establishment in any ,state engaged in the retail sale of a vapor product shall register that establishment with the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services within the later of #fj days after the date of enactment of this ,act1 or #cj days after first engaging in such retail sale4 7#b7 ,the requirements of this subsection do not apply with respect to any establishment subject to an active registration under-- 7,a7 any ,state law relating to tobacco products2 or 7,b7 section #ije of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;e74 7#c7 ,the ,secretary shall make available for inspection1 to any person so requesting1 any registration filed under this section4 7e7 ,in this section3 7#a7 ,the term adult publication means any newspaper1 magazine1 periodical1 or other publication-- 7,a7 whose readers younger than #ah years of age constitute #ae percent or less of the total readership as measured by competent and reliable survey evidence2 and 7,b7 that is read by fewer than #b million persons younger than #ah years of age as measured by competent and reliable survey evidence4 7#b7 ,the terms label and labeling have the meanings given to such terms in section #bja of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cba74 7#c7 ,the term tobacco product has the meaning given to such term in section #bja of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cba74 7#d7 ,the term vapor product-- 7,a7 means any non-combustible product that employs a heating element1 power source1 electronic circuit1 or other electronic1 chemical1 or mechanical means1 regardless of shape or size1 to produce vapor from nicotine in a solution or other form2 7,b7 includes any electronic cigarette1 electronic cigar1 electronic cigarillo1 electronic pipe1 or similar product or device1 and any vapor cartridge or other container of nicotine in a solution or other form2 and 7,c7 does not include any product regulated as a drug or device by the ,food and ,drug ,administration under chapter ,v of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cea et seq474 #ggd4 ,section #ajdc of the ,pro-,children ,act of #aiid 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #fjhc7 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking smoking each place it appears in subsections 7a71 7b71 and 7c7 and inserting smoking or use of vapor products2 and 7#b7 by striking smoking each place it appears in subsection 7e7 and inserting smoking or vapor product4 #gge4 ,section #ijf7;d7 of the ,federal ,food1 ,drug1 and ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #chg;f7d77 is amended by striking paragraph 7#d7 and inserting the following3 7#d7 ,age verification for remote sales ,a delivery seller of vapor products-- 7,a7 shall not sell1 deliver1 or cause to be delivered any vapor products to a person under the minimum age required for the legal sale or purchase of vapor products1 as determined by the applicable law at the place of delivery2 and 7,b7 shall not accept a delivery sale order from a person without-- 7i7 obtaining the full name1 birth date1 and residential address of that person2 and 7ii7 verifying the information provided in clause 7i71 through the use of a commercially available database or aggregate of databases1 consisting primarily of data from government sources1 that are regularly used by government and businesses for the purpose of age and identity verification and authentication1 to ensure that the purchaser is at least the minimum age required for the legal sale or purchase of vapor products1 as determined by the applicable law at the place of delivery4 7,c7 ,limitation ,no database being used for age and identity verification under subparagraph 7,b77ii7 shall be in the possession or under the control of the delivery seller1 or be subject to any changes or supplementation by the delivery seller4 7,d7 ,definitions ,in this paragraph3 7i7 ,the term delivery sale means a sale of vapor products in which-- 7,i7 the consumer submits the order for the sale by means of a telephone or other method of voice transmission1 the mails1 or the ,internet or other online service1 or the seller is otherwise not in the physical presence of the buyer when the request for purchase or order is made2 or 7,,ii7 the vapor products are delivered to the buyer by common carrier1 private delivery service1 or other method of remote delivery1 or the seller is not in the physical presence of the buyer when the buyer obtains possession of the vapor products4 7ii7 ,the term delivery seller means a person who makes a delivery sale1 or provides an online marketplace to facilitate a delivery sale4 7iii7 ,the term online marketplace means an online portal or other digital or similar platform that facilitates the sale of products to consumers1 through retail sale1 auction1 or similar transactions4 4 #ggf4 ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this ,act1 the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services shall submit a report to the ,committees on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress1 the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions of the ,senate1 and the ,committee on ,energy and ,commerce of the ,house of ,representatives1 that includes a plan of action with respect to the development and operation of the ,youth ,vapor ,product ,education1 ,prevention1 and ,enforcement ,program4 #ggg4 7a7 ,the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs shall conduct a study on preventing the use of electronic nicotine delivery systems 7referred to in this section as ,,ends7 by youth4 ,such study shall include an analysis of-- 7#a7 the potential costs and benefits of using1 and requiring the use of1 biometric security measures in ,,ends-- 7,a7 during premarket development2 7,b7 at the time of sale2 and 7,c7 during postmarket use2 7#b7 the effectiveness of such biometric security measures in preventing usage by youth of ,,ends2 7#c7 the potential costs and benefits of requiring such biometric security measures for sales of ,,ends made through mail delivery and via the ,internet2 and 7#d7 alternative technologies that may assist in preventing usage by youth of ,,ends4 7b7 ,the ,commissioner of ,food and ,drugs shall provide a report on the results of the study under subsection 7a7 to the ,committee on ,appropriations of both ,houses of ,congress not later than #ahj days after the date of enactment of this ,act4 spending reduction account #ggh4 #j4 ,this division may be cited as the ,agriculture1 ,rural ,development1 ,food and ,drug ,administration1 and ,related ,agencies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjai 4 ,may #bd1 #bjah ,committed to the ,committee of the ,whole ,house on the ,state of the ,union and ordered to be printed