,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #echa  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #h1         
#bjbc,ms4 ,s*ri] 7= h]self & ,mr4       
,du>te7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture  
,a ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (     
,agriculture to provide assi/ance 9     
support ( nurs]ies & se$ or*>ds1 to     
e/abli% a grant program 9 support (     
nurs]ies & se$ or*>ds1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,re=e/ation1 ,nurs]ies1 & ,g5etic   
,res\rces ,support ,act ( #bjbc or !    
,,rngr ,support ,act ( #bjbc4  #b4      
,nurs]y & se$ or*>d support  7a7        
,p>tn]%ips1 collaboration1 & o!r        
assi/ance 9 support ( nurs]ies & se$    
or*>ds ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+
 ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all-- 
7#a7 p>tn] ) ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1    
,indian ,tribes1 & private nurs]ies to  
provide tra9+1 te*nical assi/ance1 &    
rese>* to nurs]y & tree e/abli%m5t      
programs t support natural reg5]ation1  

re=e/ation1 agr(ore/ry1 & af=e/ation2   
7#b7 promote in=mation %>+ to improve   
te*nical k & practices & und]/& dem&s1  
climate *ange impacts1 & o!r issues z   
necess>y to address all facets ( !      
re=e/ation pipel9e2  7#c7 provide       
te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance to        
int]national nurs]y & tree e/abli%m5t   
programs ?r\gh ! ,=e/ ,s]vice           
,int]national ,programs1 ! ,in/itute (  
,pacific ,isl&s ,=e/ry1 & !             
,int]national ,in/itute ( ,tropical     
,=e/ry2  7#d7 collaborate ) o!r relevant
 ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 includ+ !  
,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice ( !        
,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national           
,developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% &     
,wildlife ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( !     
,int]ior1 & int]national organizations1 
includ+ ! ,food & ,agriculture          
,organization ( ! ,unit$ ,nations1 to   
provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance   
relat$ to nurs]ies & re=e/ation2  7#e7  
coord9ate ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t (       

,agriculture to-- 7,a7 address !        
*all5ges associat$ ) ! re=e/ation       
pipel9e2 &  7,b7 lev]age economic       
developm5t assi/ance = "w ) private     
nurs]ies2 &  7#f7 exp& climate-in=m$    
re=e/ation supply *a9s ?r\gh sci5ce &   
rese>*1 se$ collection & /orage1 &      
nurs]y infra/ructure & op]ations4  7b7  
,nurs]y & se$ or*>d grants  7#a7 ,9     
g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( 
enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y (   
,agriculture %all e/abli% a program to  
provide grants to eligible recipi5ts to 
support nurs]ies & se$ or*>ds4  7#b7    
,eligible projects ,! ,secret>y may make
 a grant "u ?is section to an eligible  
recipi5t = a project to d at lea/ "o ( !
 foll[+3 7,a7 ,develop1 exp&1 enhance1  
or improve nurs]y production capacity or
 o!r infra/ructure to-- 7i7 improve se$ 
collection & /orage2  7ii7 increase     
se$l+ production1 /orage1 & di/ribution2
 or  7iii7 enhance se$l+ survival &     
prop]ly manage tree g5etic res\rces4    
7,b7 ,e/abli% or exp& a nurs]y or se$   

or*>d1 includ+ by acquir+ equipm5t = su*
 nurs]y or se$ or*>d4  7,c7 ,develop or 
implem5t quality control measures at    
nurs]ies or se$ or*>ds4  7,d7 ,promote  
work=ce developm5t )9 any facet ( !     
re=e/ation pipel9e4  7,e7 ,c>ry out su* 
o!r activity z ! ,secret>y det]m9es     
appropriate4  7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is    
section3 7#a7 ,eligible recipi5t ,! t]m 
eligible recipi5t means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate  
=e/ry ag5cy2  7,b7 an ,indian ,tribe2 & 
7,c7 a private nurs]y t has exp]i5ce    
gr[+ high-quality native trees (        
appropriate g5etic s\rces 9 b>]oot or   
conta9] /ocktypes specific = re=e/ation1
 re/oration1 or cons]vation1 includ+    
native plants & se$s t are ( cultural   
significance to ,indian ,tribes4  7#b7  
,nurs]y ,! t]m nurs]y means a tree or   
native plant nurs]y4  7#c7 ,se$ or*>d ,!
 t]m se$ or*>d means a tree or native   
plant se$ or*>d4  7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m     
,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 !    
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? (  
,pu]to ,rico1 & any t]ritory or         

possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7d7      
,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is  
au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out  
?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbh4