,i #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fjjc ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,novemb] #ag1 #bjba,ms4 ,ku/] 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,rodney ,davis ( ,ill9ois7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act to improve & ext5d ! appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,vet]an & ,beg9n+ ,f>m]s ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,section #caj;,b7i77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]1 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*]1 & a vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a7771 aft] produc]s2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 increase on-f>m resili5ce to extreme wea!r by enhanc+ soil heal? & adopt+ o!r cons]vation practices2 2 7#e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 improve f>m viability & /r5g!n local1 regional1 & national supply *a9s4 4 7b7 ,implem5tation ,section #caj;,b7i77#c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,eligibility = & use ( o!r funds ,a national nonpr(it agricultural assi/ance in/itution t receives a grant or ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is subsection-- 7i7 may n1 z a result ( su* grant or coop]ative agreem5t1 be treat$ z ineligible = a grant "u any o!r ,f$]al program2 & 7ii7 may utilize1 9 accordance ) applicable law1 o!r public & private funds made available to ! organization to exp& ! res\rces & outrea* ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #caj;,b7i77#d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77#d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection-- 7,a7 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc2 & 7,b7 #h1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh4 4