,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #ejj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #b1 #bjag,mr4     
,rob]ts 7= himself & ,mrs4 ,mc,caskill7 
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs
  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,homel&         
,security ,act ( #bjjb to make !        
,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security 
= ,heal? ,affairs responsible =         
coord9at+ ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       
,homel& ,security relat$ to food1       
agriculture1 & vet]9>y def5se aga9/     
t]rorism1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,secur+ 
our ,agriculture & ,food ,act4  #b4     
,coord9ation ( food1 agriculture1 &     
vet]9>y def5se aga9/ t]rorism  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,title ,v ( ! ,homel& ,security   
,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]    
section #ebg 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #cbap7 !     
foll[+3  #ebh4 ,coord9ation ( ,dep>tm5t 
( ,homel& ,security ef=ts relat$ to     
food1 agriculture1 & vet]9>y def5se     

aga9/ t]rorism  7a7 ,program requir$ ,! 
,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant       
,secret>y = ,heal? ,affairs1 %all c>ry  
out a program to coord9ate ! ef=ts ( !  
,dep>tm5t relat+ to def5d+ ! food1      
agriculture1 & vet]9>y sy/ems ( ! ,unit$
 ,/ates aga9/ t]rorism & o!r            
high-consequ5ce ev5ts t pose a high risk
 to homel& security4  7b7 ,program      
elem5ts ,! coord9ation program requir$  
by subsection 7a7 %all include1 at a    
m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,provid+ ov]sight
 & managem5t ( ! responsibilities ( !   
,dep>tm5t "u ,homel& ,security          
,presid5tial ,directive #i--;,def5se (  
,unit$ ,/ates ,agriculture & ,food4     
7#b7 ,provid+ ov]sight & integration ( !
 activities ( ! ,dep>tm5t relat+ to     
vet]9>y public heal?1 food def5se1 &    
agricultural security4  7#c7 ,lead+ !   
policy initiatives ( ! ,dep>tm5t relat+ 
to food1 animal1 & agricultural         
incid5ts1 & ! impact ( su* incid5ts on  
animal & public heal?4  7#d7 ,lead+ !   
policy initiatives ( ! ,dep>tm5t relat+ 

to ov]all dome/ic prep>$ness = &        
collective response to agricultural     
t]rorism4  7#e7 ,coord9at+ ) o!r        
compon5ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ,u4,s4 
,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 z         
appropriate1 on activities relat+ to    
food & agriculture security & scre5+    
proc$ures = dome/ic & import$ products4 
7#f7 ,coord9at+ ) appropriate ,f$]al    
dep>tm5ts & ag5cies4  7#g7 ,o!r         
activities z det]m9$ necess>y by !      
,secret>y4  7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction     
,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to  
alt] or sup]s$e ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y
 ( ,agriculture relat+ to food &        
agriculture4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!
 table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( !   
,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb is       
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ ! items relat+ to
 sections #ebc1 #ebd1 #ebe1 #ebf1 &     
#ebg2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item     
relat+ to section #ebb ! foll[+3  ,sec4 
#ebc4 ,guidance & recomm5dations4,sec4  
#ebd4 ,volunt>y private sector          
prep>$ness accr$itation & c]tification  

program4,sec4 #ebe4 ,acceptance (       
gifts4,sec4 #ebf4 ,integrat$ public al]t
 & w>n+ sy/em mod]nization4,sec4 #ebg4  
,national plann+ & education4,sec4 #ebh4
 ,coord9ation ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel&     
,security ef=ts relat$ to food1         
agriculture1 & vet]9>y def5se aga9/     
t]rorism4  4