,,ib ,union ,cal5d> ,no4 #ade #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #efji ,report ,no4 #aag-bjc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #ai1 #bjba,mr4 ,johnson ( ,s\? ,dakota 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 ,mr4 ,mann1 ,mr4 ,lucas1 ,mr4 ,all51 ,mrs4 ,h9son1 ,mr4 ,arm/rong1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,miss\ri1 ,mr4 ,kelly ( ,mississippi1 ,ms4 ,craig1 ,mrs4 ,fis*ba*1 ,mrs4 ,mill]-,meeks1 ,mr4 ,hag$orn1 ,mr4 ,r\z]1 ,mrs4 ,h>tzl]1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,nebraska1 ,ms4 ,spanb]g]1 & ,mr4 ,soto7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,decemb] #g1 #bjba;,additional sponsors3 ,mr4 ,moore ( ,alabama1 ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,la,malfa1 ,ms4 ,letl[1 ,mrs4 ,cammack1 ,mrs4 ,h>%b>g]1 ,mr4 ,f]guson1 ,mr4 ,/eube1 ,mr4 ,bald]son1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,mr4 ,delgado1 & ,ms4 ,*5ey ,decemb] #g1 #bjba,report$ f ! ,committee on ,agriculture2 committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf1 to e/abli% a cattle contract libr>y1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,cattle ,contract ,libr>y ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,cattle contract libr>y ,*apt] #b ( subtitle ,b ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce;d et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbd4 ,cattle contract libr>y 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a libr>y or catalog ( ea* type ( contract (f]$ by pack]s to produc]s = ! pur*ase ( all or "p ( ! produc]s' production ( f$ cattle 7includ+ cattle t are pur*as$ or committ$ = deliv]y71 includ+ any s*$ules ( premiums or disc\nts associat$ ) ! contract4 7b7 ,in=mation collection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to ma9ta9 ! libr>y or catalog e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all obta9 in=mation f ea* pack] on ea* type ( contract ( ! pack] by requir+ a fil+ or o!r =m ( in=mation submission f ea* pack]4 7#b7 ,contract$ cattle in=mation ,in=mation submitt$ to ! ,secret>y by a pack] "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include1 ) respect to ea* contract ( a pack]-- 7,a7 ! type ( contract2 7,b7 ! duration ( ! contract2 7,c7 all contract summ>y in=mation2 7,d7 provisions 9 ! contract t may affect ! price ( cattle cov]$ by ! contract includ+-- 7i7 base price2 7ii7 s*$ules ( premiums or disc\nts2 & 7iii7 transportation arrangem5ts2 7,e7 ! total numb] ( cattle cov]$ by ! contract solely committ$ to ! pack] ea* week )9 ! #f-mon? & #ab-mon? p]iods foll[+ ! date ( ! contract1 by report+ region2 7,f7 9 ! case ( a contract 9 :i* a specific numb] ( cattle are n solely committ$ to ! pack]-- 7i7 an indication t ! contract is an op5 commitm5t2 & 7ii7 any weekly1 mon?ly1 annual1 or o!r limitations on ! numb] ( cattle t may be deliv]$ to ! pack] "u ! contract2 & 7,g7 a description ( ! provisions 9 ! contract t provide = expansion 9 ! committ$ numb]s ( f$ cattle to be deliv]$ "u ! contract = ! #f-mon? & #ab-mon? p]iods foll[+ ! date ( ! contract4 7c7 ,availability ( in=mation 7#a7 ,libr>y cont5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make publicly available 9 a us]-fri5dly =mat a summ>y ( ! in=mation collect$ = ea* type ( contract "u subsection 7b71 includ+ notice 7on a real-"t basis1 if practicable7 ( ! types ( contracts t are be+ (f]$ by pack]s to1 & are op5 to acceptance by1 produc]s = ! pur*ase ( f$ cattle4 7#b7 ,reports requir$ ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! libr>y or catalog is e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available weekly or mon?ly reports = produc]s & o!r int]e/$ p]sons1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 bas$ on ! in=mation collect$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,e71 ! total numb] ( f$ cattle committ$ "u contracts = deliv]y to pack]s )9 ! #f-mon? & #ab-mon? p]iods foll[+ ! date ( ! report1 organiz$ by report+ region & type ( contract2 7,b7 bas$ on ! in=mation collect$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,f71 ! numb] ( contracts ) an op5 commitm5t along ) any weekly1 mon?ly1 annual or o!r limitations on ! numb] ( cattle t may be deliv]$ "u su* contracts2 & 7,c7 bas$ on ! in=mation collect$ "u subsection 7b77#b77;,g71 ! total maximum numb] ( f$ cattle t may be deliv]$ )9 ! #f-mon? & #ab-mon? p]iods foll[+ ! date ( ! report1 organiz$ by report+ region & type ( contract4 7d7 ,ma9t5ance ( libr>y or catalog ,in=mation 9 ! libr>y or catalog e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 ab\t types ( contracts t are no long] (f]$ or 9 use %all be label$ z inactive 9 ! libr>y or catalog4 7e7 ,confid5tiality ,! publication ( in=mation "u ?is section %all be subject to ! confid5tiality protections provid$ "u section #bea ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcf74 7f7 ,violations ,x %all be unlawful & a violation ( ?is ,act = any pack] to willfully fail or refuse-- 7#a7 to provide to ! ,secret>y accurate in=mation requir$ "u ?is section2 or 7#b7 to comply ) any o!r requirem5t ( ?is section4 7g7 ,produc] education grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice & 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture1 %all make competitive grants to eligible entities = produc] outrea* & education ef=ts on be/ uses ( cattle m>ket in=mation1 includ+ in=mation made available ?r\gh ! live/ock m&atory report+ program & ! catalog or libr>y e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 select+ grant recipi5ts "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t-- 7,a7 demon/rate an ability to "w directly ) cattle produc]s2 7,b7 c quickly & accurately publi% & dissem9ate in=mation & analysis ( relevant ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture data 9 a mann] t b5efits produc] decision mak+2 & 7,c7 collaborate ) trade associations or o!r organizations ) a demon/rat$ ability to provide educational programs on m>kets & risk managem5t4 7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means an entity li/$ 9 subsection 7b77#g7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;b77#g774 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 4 #c4 ,def9itions ,section #bba ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afce;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,=mula m>ket+ arrangem5t ,! t]m =mula m>ket+ arrangem5t means ! advance commitm5t ( cattle = slaught]-- 7,a7 by any means o!r ?an ?r\gh a negotiat$ pur*ase1 negotiat$ grid pur*ase1 or a =w>d contract2 & 7,b7 us+ a me?od = calculat+ price "u :i* ! price is det]m9$ at a future date4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 & 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 & 7#aj71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,negotiat$ grid pur*ase ,! t]m negotiat$ grid pur*ase means a pur*ase ( f$ cattle by a pack] f a produc] "u :i*-- 7,a7 ! base price = ! cattle is det]m9$ by sell]-buy] int]action on a day2 7,b7 ! cattle are s*$ul$ = deliv]y to ! pack] n m ?an #ad days aft] ! date on :i* ! agreem5t = pur*ase is made2 & 7,c7 ! base price is subject to adju/m5t by premiums & disc\nts aft] deliv]y4 2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,type ( contract ,! t]m type ( contract means ! classification ( contracts = ! pur*ase ( f$ cattle bas$ on ! me*anism us$ to det]m9e ! base price = ! f$ cattle committ$ to a pack] "u ! contract1 includ+ =mula pur*ases1 negotiat$ grid pur*ases1 =w>d contracts1 & o!r pur*ase agreem5ts1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 ,decemb] #g1 #bjba;,committ$ to ! ,committee ( ! ,:ole ,h\se on ! ,/ate ( ! ,union & ord]$ to be pr9t$