,,ii #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ahci ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ai1 #bjag,mr4 ,k+ 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,ern/1 ,mr4 ,donnelly1 & ,ms4 ,coll9s7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh to ext5d & exp& ! m>ket access program & ! =eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,cultivat+ ,revitalization by ,exp&+ ,am]ican ,agricultural ,trade & ,exports ,act or ! ,,creaate ,act4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 betwe5 #aigg & #bjad1 ! export promotion programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! programs7-- 7,a7 add$ an av]age ea* ye> ( #h1aej1jjj1jjj to ! value ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural exports1 a total ( #cji1gjj1jjj1jjj 9 export rev5ue1 or #ae4c p]c5t ( ! total value ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural exports dur+ t p]iod2 & 7,b7 g5]at$ a net return ( #bh4cj = ea* doll> inve/$2 7#b7 betwe5 #bjjb & #bjad1 "u less ?an full employm5t1 ! programs-- 7,a7 add$ an av]age ea* ye> ( #b4g p]c5t1 or #h1djj1jjj1jjj1 to f>m ca% receipts2 7,b7 contribut$ up to #bci1hjj full- & "p-"t jobs across ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy2 7,c7 add$ up to #ci1cjj1jjj1jjj 9 gross economic output2 & 7,d7 add$ up to #af1ijj1jjj1jjj 9 gross dome/ic product2 7#c7 communities across ! ,unit$ ,/ates produc+ agricultural commodities su* z apples1 cotton1 beef1 soybeans1 rice1 :eat1 dairy1 corn1 citrus1 w9e1 pork1 peanuts1 cranb]ries1 l5tils1 tree nuts1 timb]1 p\ltry1 potatoes1 & seafood h us$ ! programs to increase ! =eign m>ket access ( ! communities2 7#d7 private sector contributions h help$ to ma9ta9 ! public-private p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & private agricultural gr\ps z available funds f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture h decl9$1 ) private contributions repres5t+ approximately #gj p]c5t ( ! funds available = export promotion 9 #bjad2 7#e7 =eign competitors h exp&$ agricultural export promotion programs at a f> fa/] rate ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 plac+ ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural produc]s at a competitive disadvantage 9 int]national m>kets2 7#f7 ! economic impact ( ! programs has erod$ 9 rec5t ye>s1 z1 :ile inflation has increas$-- 7,a7 fund+ = ! m>ket access program e/abli%$ "u section #bjc ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7 has rema9$ /atic s9ce #bjjf2 & 7,b7 fund+ = ! =eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program e/abli%$ "u title ,,vii ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #egba et seq47 has rema9$ /atic s9ce #bjjb2 & 7#g7 a rec5t academic analysis f\nd t d\bl+ public fund+ = ! m>ket access program & ! =eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program & an increase 9 private contributions f #aj to #ej p]c5t w\ld result 9 av]age annual ga9s1 "u less ?an full employm5t-- 7,a7 9 agricultural exports f #c1djj1jjj1jjj to #d1ejj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 9 gross dome/ic product f #d1ejj1jjj1jjj to #f1jjj1jjj1jjj4 #c4 ,m>ket access program ,section #baa7;c77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efda7;c77#a77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ n m ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ?r\gh #bjah12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,corporation2 & & ins]t+ 8,corporation-- 7i7 = fiscal ye> #bjah1 #bjj1jjj1jjj2 7ii7 = fiscal ye> #bjai1 #bdj1jjj1jjj2 7iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 #bhj1jjj1jjj2 7iv7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #cbj1jjj1jjj2 7v7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #cfj1jjj1jjj2 & 7vi7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #djj1jjj1jjj2 & 4 #d4 ,=eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program ,section #gjc7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #egbc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 9 ! am\nt ( & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 89 an am\nt equal to-- 7#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjah1 #cd1ejj1jjj2 7#b7 = fiscal ye> #bjai1 #da1djj1jjj2 7#c7 = fiscal ye> #bjbj1 #dh1cjj1jjj2 7#d7 = fiscal ye> #bjba1 #ee1bjj1jjj2 7#e7 = fiscal ye> #bjbb1 #fb1ajj1jjj2 & 7#f7 = fiscal ye> #bjbc1 #fi1jjj1jjj4 4