,i #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #hdfg ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ba1 #bjbd,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,p5nsylvania introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! re=m & cont9uation ( agricultural & o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbi1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4 ,title ,i--,commodities ,subtitle ,a--,commodity ,policy ,sec4 #aaja4 ,ref]5ce prices4 ,sec4 #aajb4 #a-"t opportunity to add base acres4 ,sec4 #aajc4 ,produc] election4 ,sec4 #aajd4 ,price loss cov]age4 ,sec4 #aaje4 ,agriculture risk cov]age4 ,subtitle ,b--,m>ket+ ,loans ,sec4 #abja4 ,loan rates = nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans4 ,sec4 #abjb4 ,repaym5t rates = upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice4 ,sec4 #abjc4 ,repaym5t rates = extra long /aple cotton4 ,sec4 #abjd4 ,modifications to /orage cr$its4 ,sec4 #abje4 ,economic adju/m5t assi/ance = textile mills4 ,subtitle ,c--,sug> ,sec4 #acja4 ,loan rate modifications4 ,sec4 #acjb4 ,adju/m5ts to commodity cr$it corporation /orage rates4 ,sec4 #acjc4 ,mod]niz+ beet sug> allotm5ts4 ,sec4 #acjd4 ,reallocations ( t>iff rate quota %ortfall4 ,sec4 #acje4 ,cl>ification ( t>iff rate quota adju/m5ts4 ,subtitle ,d--,dairy ,sec4 #adja4 ,dairy m>g9 cov]age production hi/ory4 ,sec4 #adjb4 ,premiums = dairy m>g9s4 ,sec4 #adjc4 ,m&atory report+ ( dairy product process+ co/s4 ,sec4 #adjd4 ,class ,i skim milk price4 ,sec4 #adje4 ,ext5sions4 ,sec4 #adjf4 ,dairy reports4 ,subtitle ,e--,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance ,programs ,sec4 #aeja4 ,live/ock indemnity paym5t rates4 ,sec4 #aejb4 ,em]g5cy assi/ance = honeybees4 ,sec4 #aejc4 ,tree assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #aejd4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants4 ,subtitle ,f--,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #afja4 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority4 ,sec4 #afjb4 ,implem5tation4 ,sec4 #afjc4 ,equitable treatm5t ( c]ta9 entities4 ,sec4 #afjd4 ,paym5t limitation4 ,sec4 #afje4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation4 ,sec4 #afjf4 ,/orage facility loans4 ,sec4 #afjg4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s4 ,sec4 #afjh4 ,limitation on ,,ccc au?ority4 ,title ,,ii--,cons]vation ,subtitle ,a--,def9itions ,sec4 #bjja4 ,def9itions4 ,subtitle ,b--,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program ,sec4 #baja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bajb4 ,cons]vation res]ve4 ,sec4 #bajc4 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives4 ,sec4 #bajd4 ,duties ( own]s & op]ators4 ,sec4 #baje4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y4 ,sec4 #bajf4 ,paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bajg4 ,contracts4 ,subtitle ,c--,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program ,sec4 #bbja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #bbjc4 ,limitation on paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bbjd4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts4 ,subtitle ,d--,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program ,sec4 #bcja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4 ,sec4 #bcjb4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y4 ,sec4 #bcjc4 ,/ate assi/ance = soil heal?4 ,subtitle ,e--,o!r ,cons]vation ,programs ,sec4 #bdja4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l&4 ,sec4 #bdjb4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program4 ,sec4 #bdjc4 ,grassroots s\rce wat] protection program4 ,sec4 #bdjd4 ,volunt>y public access & habitat inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #bdje4 ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act4 ,sec4 #bdjf4 ,em]g5cy cons]vation program4 ,sec4 #bdjg4 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ program4 ,sec4 #bdjh4 ,national agriculture flood vuln]ability /udy4 ,subtitle ,f--,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration ,sec4 #beja4 ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation4 ,sec4 #bejb4 ,rescissions4 ,sec4 #bejc4 ,deliv]y ( te*nical assi/ance4 ,sec4 #bejd4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts = cons]vation programs4 ,sec4 #beje4 ,exp]i5c$ s]vices program4 ,subtitle ,g--,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program ,sec4 #bfja4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bfjb4 ,agricultural l& easem5ts4 ,sec4 #bfjc4 ,wetl& res]ve easem5ts4 ,sec4 #bfjd4 ,adm9i/ration4 ,subtitle ,h--,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program ,sec4 #bgja4 ,=e/ cons]vation easem5t program4 ,subtitle ,i--,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program ,sec4 #bhja4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes4 ,sec4 #bhjb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #bhjc4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ips4 ,sec4 #bhjd4 ,assi/ance to produc]s4 ,sec4 #bhje4 ,fund+4 ,sec4 #bhjf4 ,adm9i/ration4 ,sec4 #bhjg4 ,critical cons]vation areas4 ,subtitle ,j--,repeals & ,transitional ,provisions ,sec4 #bija4 ,sup]s$$ cons]vation res]ve program au?orities4 ,sec4 #bijb4 ,heal?y ,=e/s ,res]ve ,program4 ,title ,,iii--,trade ,subtitle ,a--,food = ,peace ,act ,sec4 #caja4 ,food aid quality assurance4 ,sec4 #cajb4 ,m9imum levels ( assi/ance4 ,sec4 #cajc4 ,food aid consultative gr\p4 ,sec4 #cajd4 ,issuance ( regulations2 ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation4 ,sec4 #caje4 ,int]national food relief p>tn]%ip4 ,sec4 #cajf4 ,use ( commodity cr$it corporation4 ,sec4 #cajg4 ,pre-position+ ( agricultural commodities & annual report reg>d+ food aid programs & activities4 ,sec4 #cajh4 ,deadl9e = agreem5ts to f9ance sales or to provide o!r assi/ance4 ,sec4 #caji4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance4 ,sec4 #caaj4 ,t]m9ation date = micronutri5t =tification programs4 ,sec4 #caaa4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] f>m]-to-f>m] program4 ,subtitle ,b--,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh ,sec4 #cbja4 ,agricultural trade promotion & facilitation4 ,sec4 #cbjb4 ,pres]v+ =eign m>kets = goods us+ common names4 ,sec4 #cbjc4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetable work+ gr\p4 ,subtitle ,c--,o!r ,agricultural ,trade ,laws ,sec4 #ccja4 ,gr[+ ,am]ican food exports4 ,sec4 #ccjb4 ,food = progress act ( #aihe4 ,sec4 #ccjc4 ,bill ,em]son humanit>ian tru/ act4 ,sec4 #ccjd4 ,promotion ( agricultural exports to em]g+ m>kets4 ,sec4 #ccje4 ,int]national agricultural education fell[%ip program4 ,sec4 #ccjf4 ,int]national agriculture cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program4 ,sec4 #ccjg4 ,int]national food security te*nical assi/ance4 ,sec4 #ccjh4 ,mc,govern-,dole int]national food = education & *ild nutrition program4 ,sec4 #ccji4 ,global crop div]sity tru/4 ,sec4 #ccaj4 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects4 ,sec4 #ccaa4 ,agricultural trade en=cem5t task =ce4 ,title ,,iv--,nutrition ,subtitle ,a--,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program ,sec4 #daja4 ,decl>ation ( policy4 ,sec4 #dajb4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations4 ,sec4 #dajc4 ,exclusions f income & res\rces4 ,sec4 #dajd4 ,e>n$ income d$uction4 ,sec4 #daje4 ,,snap employm5t & tra9+ provid] s]vice ref]rals4 ,sec4 #dajf4 ,prohibit$ fees4 ,sec4 #dajg4 ,prohibition on b5efit r$emption by own]s ( retail food /ores4 ,sec4 #dajh4 ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efit transf] transaction data report4 ,sec4 #daji4 ,public availability ( ,/ate plans4 ,sec4 #daaj4 ,national accuracy cle>+h\se4 ,sec4 #daaa4 ,,snap /aff+ flexibility4 ,sec4 #daab4 ,updates to adm9i/rative processes = ,,snap retail]s4 ,sec4 #daac4 ,adju/m5t to p]c5tage ( recov]$ funds reta9$ by ,/ates4 ,sec4 #daad4 ,tol]ance level = paym5t errors4 ,sec4 #daae4 ,public comm5t on quality control guidance4 ,sec4 #daaf4 ,(fice ( program integrity4 ,sec4 #daag4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,sec4 #daah4 ,assi/ance = community food projects4 ,sec4 #daai4 ,em]g5cy food assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #dabj4 ,nutrition education4 ,sec4 #daba4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+4 ,sec4 #dabb4 ,repeal ( d5ial ( b5efits = c]ta9 drug-relat$ convictions4 ,sec4 #dabc4 ,resid5ts ( ,in/itutions4 ,sec4 #dabd4 ,block grants = ,pu]to ,rico & ,am]ican ,samoa4 ,sec4 #dabe4 ,eld]ly simplifi$ application program4 ,sec4 #dabf4 ,am5dm5t to ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc4 ,sec4 #dabg4 ,modification ( ,/ate plan requirem5t4 ,sec4 #dabh4 ,food security & diet quality report4 ,sec4 #dabi4 ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e /udy & report4 ,subtitle ,b--,commodity ,di/ribution ,programs ,sec4 #dbja4 ,commodity di/ribution program4 ,sec4 #dbjb4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program4 ,sec4 #dbjc4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects4 ,sec4 #dbjd4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program demon/ration project = ,tribal organizations4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #dcja4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions4 ,sec4 #dcjb4 ,food box pilot program4 ,sec4 #dcjc4 ,nutrition /&>ds = food di/ribution programs4 ,sec4 #dcjd4 ,guidance reg>d+ notify+ c]ta9 /ud5ts reg>d+ ,,snap b5efits4 ,sec4 #dcje4 ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts = c]ta9 s*ool meals4 ,sec4 #dcjf4 ,reau?orization ( ! ,gus ,s*uma*] ,nutrition ,inc5tive program4 ,sec4 #dcjg4 ,food loss & wa/e r$uction liaison annual report4 ,sec4 #dcjh4 ,heal?y food f9anc+ initiative4 ,sec4 #dcji4 ,micro-grants = food security4 ,sec4 #dcaj4 ,heal?y fluid milk inc5tives projects4 ,title ,v--,cr$it ,subtitle ,a--,f>m ,own]%ip ,loans ,sec4 #eaja4 ,p]sons eligible = real e/ate loans4 ,sec4 #eajb4 ,exp]i5ce requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #eajc4 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program4 ,sec4 #eajd4 ,limitations on am\nt ( f>m own]%ip loans4 ,sec4 #eaje4 ,inflation p]c5tage4 ,sec4 #eajf4 ,au?ority ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions to provide f9ancial support = ess5tial rural community facilities projects4 ,sec4 #eajg4 ,d[n paym5t loan program4 ,sec4 #eajh4 ,heirs prop]ty4 ,sec4 #eaji4 ,prompt approval ( loans & loan gu>antees4 ,sec4 #eaaj4 ,f>m] loan pilot projects4 ,sec4 #eaaa4 ,ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans4 ,subtitle ,b--,op]at+ ,loans ,sec4 #ebja4 ,p]sons eligible = op]at+ loans4 ,sec4 #ebjb4 ,limitations on am\nt ( op]at+ loans4 ,sec4 #ebjc4 ,limitation on microloan am\nts4 ,sec4 #ebjd4 ,coop]ative l5d+ pilot projects4 ,subtitle ,c--,em]g5cy loans ,sec4 #ecja4 ,p]sons eligible = em]g5cy loans4 ,subtitle ,d--,adm9i/rative ,provisions ,sec4 #edja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program4 ,sec4 #edjb4 ,loan au?orization levels4 ,sec4 #edjc4 ,loan fund set-asides4 ,sec4 #edjd4 ,use ( additional funds = direct op]at+ microloans "u c]ta9 conditions4 ,subtitle ,e--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #eeja4 ,export f9ance au?ority4 ,sec4 #eejb4 ,support = rural wat] & wa/e sy/ems4 ,sec4 #eejc4 ,f>m] loan data collection4 ,sec4 #eejd4 ,loan gu>antees4 ,sec4 #eeje4 ,/&>ds = qualifi$ loans4 ,sec4 #eejf4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs4 ,sec4 #eejg4 ,te*nical corrections4 ,title ,,vi--,rural ,developm5t ,subtitle ,a--,improv+ ,heal? ,outcomes 9 ,rural ,am]ica ,sec4 #faja4 ,prioritizations = di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e & community facilities program4 ,sec4 #fajb4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e loans & grants4 ,subtitle ,b--,connect+ ,rural ,am]icans to ,high ,spe$ ,broadb& ,sec4 #fbja4 ,rural broadb& program loans & grants4 ,sec4 #fbjb4 ,expansion ( middle mile infra/ructure into rural areas4 ,sec4 #fbjc4 ,innovative broadb& advancem5t program4 ,sec4 #fbjd4 ,community connect grants4 ,sec4 #fbje4 ,rate regulation4 ,sec4 #fbjf4 ,public notice1 assessm5ts1 te*nical assi/ance1 & report+ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #fbjg4 ,limitation on ov]build+4 ,subtitle ,c--,miscellane\s ,sec4 #fcja4 ,rural en]gy sav+s program4 ,sec4 #fcjb4 ,regional commission reau?orization4 ,sec4 #fcjc4 ,promot+ precision agriculture4 ,sec4 #fcjd4 ,food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loans4 ,sec4 #fcje4 ,new1 mobile1 & exp&$ meat process+ & r5d]+ grants4 ,sec4 #fcjf4 ,exp&+ ,*ildc>e 9 ,rural ,am]ica ,initiative4 ,sec4 #fcjg4 ,te*nical assi/ance = geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ areas4 ,sec4 #fcjh4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t]4 ,sec4 #fcji4 ,rural ,heal? ,liaison report4 ,sec4 #fcaj4 ,precision ,agriculture ,task ,=ce am5dm5ts4 ,subtitle ,d--,additional ,am5dm5ts to ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act ,sec4 #fdja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants4 ,sec4 #fdjb4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program4 ,sec4 #fdjc4 ,z]o & l[ int]e/ loans = di/ress$ wat] sy/ems4 ,sec4 #fdjd4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities4 ,sec4 #fdje4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program4 ,sec4 #fdjf4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska4 ,sec4 #fdjg4 ,rural dec5traliz$ wat] sy/ems4 ,sec4 #fdjh4 ,assi/ance to rural entities4 ,sec4 #fdji4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants4 ,sec4 #fdaj4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fdaa4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants4 ,sec4 #fdab4 ,l5d] fees 9 gu>ante$ loan programs4 ,sec4 #fdac4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products4 ,sec4 #fdad4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program4 ,sec4 #fdae4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones4 ,sec4 #fdaf4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program4 ,sec4 #fdag4 ,rural heal? c>e facility assi/ance4 ,sec4 #fdah4 ,elim9ation ( prohibition on use ( loans = c]ta9 purposes4 ,sec4 #fdai4 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice programs te*nical assi/ance & tra9+4 ,sec4 #fdbj4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip4 ,sec4 #fdba4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s4 ,sec4 #fdbb4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #fdbc4 ,heal? c>e s]vices4 ,sec4 #fdbd4 ,/rategic economic & community developm5t4 ,sec4 #fdbe4 ,rural innovation /rong] economy grant program4 ,sec4 #fdbf4 ,delta ,regional ,au?ority4 ,sec4 #fdbg4 ,limitation on rural bus9ess inve/m5t companies controll$ by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions4 ,sec4 #fdbh4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program4 ,sec4 #fdbi4 ,te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #fdcj4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs4 ,subtitle ,e--,additional ,am5dm5ts to ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf ,sec4 #feja4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = utility infra/ructure purposes4 ,sec4 #fejb4 ,ext5sion ( ! rural economic developm5t loan & grant program4 ,sec4 #fejc4 ,expansion ( #iaa access4 ,title ,,vii--,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,subtitle ,a--,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg ,sec4 #gaja4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d4 ,sec4 #gajb4 ,specialty crop committee4 ,sec4 #gajc4 ,vet]9>y m$ic9e loan repaym5t4 ,sec4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program4 ,sec4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education4 ,sec4 #gajf4 ,agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s4 ,sec4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gajh4 ,nutrition education program4 ,sec4 #gaji4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs4 ,sec4 #gaaj4 ,ext5sion & agricultural rese>* at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4 ,sec4 #gaaa4 ,s*ol>%ips = /ud5ts at #ahij ,in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gaab4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4 ,sec4 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ces facilities & equipm5t & support tropical & subtropical agricultural rese>* at insul> area l&-grant colleges & univ]sities4 ,sec4 #gaad4 ,mat*+ funds requirem5t = rese>* & ext5sion activities at eligible in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gaae4 ,new ,beg9n+ = ,tribal ,/ud5ts4 ,sec4 #gaaf4 ,education grants programs = ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gaag4 ,b9ational agricultural rese>* & developm5t4 ,sec4 #gaah4 ,grants & p>tn]%ips = int]national agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education4 ,sec4 #gaai4 ,rese>* equipm5t grants4 ,sec4 #gabj4 ,univ]sity rese>*4 ,sec4 #gaba4 ,ext5sion s]vice4 ,sec4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops4 ,sec4 #gabc4 ,grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs4 ,sec4 #gabd4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions4 ,sec4 #gabe4 ,agriculture advanc$ rese>* & developm5t au?ority4 ,sec4 #gabf4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs4 ,sec4 #gabg4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response4 ,sec4 #gabh4 ,agriculture & food protection grant program4 ,sec4 #gabi4 ,di/ance education grants = insul> areas4 ,sec4 #gacj4 ,resid5t in/ruction grants = insul> areas4 ,sec4 #gaca4 ,repeals4 ,subtitle ,b--,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij ,sec4 #gbja4 ,su/a9able agriculture rese>* & education4 ,sec4 #gbjb4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program4 ,sec4 #gbjc4 ,agricultural g5ome to ph5ome initiative4 ,sec4 #gbjd4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives4 ,sec4 #gbje4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative4 ,sec4 #gbjf4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t4 ,sec4 #gbjg4 ,urban1 indoor1 & o!r em]g+ agricultural production rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion initiative4 ,sec4 #gbjh4 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce4 ,sec4 #gbji4 ,think,d,i,f,f,e,r,e,n,t,l,y ,national ,agr,ability ,project4 ,sec4 #gbaj4 ,f>m+ opportunities tra9+ & outrea*4 ,sec4 #gbaa4 ,national ,rural ,in=mation ,c5t] ,cle>+h\se4 ,sec4 #gbab4 ,repeal4 ,subtitle ,c--,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih ,sec4 #gcja4 ,national food safety tra9+1 education1 ext5sion1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program4 ,sec4 #gcjc4 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by fus>ium gram9e>um or by tilletia indica4 ,sec4 #gcjd4 ,grants = y\? organizations4 ,sec4 #gcje4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative4 ,sec4 #gcjf4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices4 ,sec4 #gcjg4 ,food ,animal ,residue ,avoidance ,database program4 ,sec4 #gcjh4 ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy4 ,sec4 #gcji4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>*4 ,sec4 #gcaj4 ,repeals4 ,subtitle ,d--,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ,sec4 #gdja4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory4 ,sec4 #gdjb4 ,f>m & ,ran* ,/ress ,assi/ance ,network4 ,sec4 #gdjc4 ,sun grant program4 ,sec4 #gdjd4 ,repeals4 ,subtitle ,e--,am5dm5ts to ,o!r ,laws ,sec4 #geja4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid4 ,sec4 #gejb4 ,rese>* ,facilities ,act4 ,sec4 #gejc4 ,agriculture & ,food ,rese>* ,initiative4 ,sec4 #gejd4 ,ext5sion design & demon/ration initiative4 ,sec4 #geje4 ,biomass rese>* & developm5t4 ,sec4 #gejf4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh4 ,sec4 #gejg4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj4 ,sec4 #gejh4 ,reports on disbursem5t ( funds = agricultural rese>* & ext5sion at #ahfb & #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4 ,sec4 #geji4 ,repeal4 ,subtitle ,f--,o!r ,matt]s ,sec4 #gfja4 ,f\ndation = food & agriculture rese>*4 ,sec4 #gfjb4 ,agriculture innovation c5t] demon/ration program4 ,sec4 #gfjc4 ,live/ock insects laboratory4 ,sec4 #gfjd4 ,hat* ,act ( #ahhg4 ,sec4 #gfje4 ,commission on national agricultural /ati/ics s]vice mod]nization4 ,sec4 #gfjf4 ,re/oration ( #d-;,h "n & emblem au?ority4 ,sec4 #gfjg4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics4 ,sec4 #gfjh4 ,agricultural ,innovation ,corps4 ,title ,,viii--,=e/ry ,subtitle ,a--,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh ,sec4 #haja4 ,support = ,/ate assessm5ts & /rategies = =e/ res\rces4 ,sec4 #hajb4 ,=e/ ,legacy ,program te*nical correction4 ,sec4 #hajc4 ,/ate & private =e/ l&scape-scale re/oration program4 ,subtitle ,b--,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc ,sec4 #hbja4 ,def9ition ( at-risk community4 ,sec4 #hbjb4 ,promot+ cross-b\nd>y wildfire mitigation4 ,sec4 #hbjc4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = haz>d\s fuel r$uction on ,f$]al l&4 ,sec4 #hbjd4 ,wat] s\rce protection program4 ,sec4 #hbje4 ,wat]%$ condition framework te*nical corrections4 ,sec4 #hbjf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations to combat insect infe/ations & relat$ diseases4 ,sec4 #hbjg4 ,insect & disease infe/ation4 ,sec4 #hbjh4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ projects4 ,subtitle ,c--,o!r ,=e/ry ,programs ,sec4 #hcja4 ,national & ,regional ,agr(ore/ry ,c5t]s4 ,sec4 #hcjb4 ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act4 ,sec4 #hcjc4 ,conveyances & leases ( ,=e/ ,s]vice adm9i/rative sites4 ,sec4 #hcjd4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis4 ,sec4 #hcje4 ,re=e/ation1 nurs]y1 & se$ or*>d support4 ,subtitle ,d--,=e/ ,managem5t ,"p ,i--,national ,=e/ ,sy/em ,managem5t ,sec4 #hdja4 ,categorical exclusion = high priority haz>d trees4 ,sec4 #hdjb4 ,collaborative re/oration projects4 ,sec4 #hdjc4 ,wildfire resili5ce project size4 ,sec4 #hdjd4 ,fuel breaks 9 =e/s & o!r wildl& vegetation4 ,sec4 #hdje4 ,great] sage-gr\se & mule de] habitat4 ,"p ,,ii--,=e/ ,managem5t ,activities ,sec4 #hdaa4 ,no additional consultation requir$4 ,sec4 #hdab4 ,good neighbor au?ority4 ,sec4 #hdac4 ,collaborative =e/ l&scape re/oration program4 ,sec4 #hdad4 ,public-private wildfire te*nology deploym5t & te/b$ p>tn]%ip4 ,sec4 #hdae4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,exp]i5c$ ,s]vices ,program4 ,sec4 #hdaf4 ,timb] sales on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&4 ,sec4 #hdag4 ,p]mits & agreem5ts ) electrical utilities4 ,sec4 #hdah4 ,coop]ative agreem5ts & contracts = prescrib$ fire4 ,sec4 #hdai4 ,utiliz+ graz+ = wildfire risk r$uction4 ,sec4 #hdbj4 ,jo9t ,*iefs ,l&scape ,re/oration ,p>tn]%ip program4 ,sec4 #hdba4 ,tribal ,=e/ ,managem5t program te*nical correction4 ,"p ,,iii--,timb] ,innovation ,sec4 #hdca4 ,community wood facilities program4 ,sec4 #hdcb4 ,wood innovation grant program4 ,sec4 #hdcc4 ,=e/ & wood products data track]4 ,sec4 #hdcd4 ,bio*> application demon/ration project4 ,subtitle ,e--,save ,our ,sequoias ,sec4 #heja4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #hejb4 ,def9itions4 ,sec4 #hejc4 ,%>$ /ew>d%ip agreem5t = giant sequoias4 ,sec4 #hejd4 ,giant sequoia l&s coalition4 ,sec4 #heje4 ,giant sequoia heal? & resili5cy assessm5t4 ,sec4 #hejf4 ,giant sequoia em]g5cy response4 ,sec4 #hejg4 ,giant sequoia re=e/ation & rehabilitation /rategy4 ,sec4 #hejh4 ,giant sequoia /rike teams4 ,sec4 #heji4 ,giant sequoia collaborative re/oration grants4 ,sec4 #heaj4 ,good neighbor au?ority = giant sequoias4 ,sec4 #heaa4 ,/ew>d%ip contract+ = giant sequoias4 ,sec4 #heab4 ,giant ,sequoia ,em]g5cy ,protection ,program & ,fund4 ,sec4 #heac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4 ,subtitle ,f--,o!r ,matt]s ,sec4 #hgja4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies4 ,sec4 #hgjb4 ,res\rce advisory committees4 ,sec4 #hgjc4 ,accurate haz>d\s fuels r$uction reports4 ,sec4 #hgjd4 ,special use au?orization r5tal fee waiv]4 ,sec4 #hgje4 ,*>ges & fees = h>ve/ ( =e/ botanical products4 ,sec4 #hgjf4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,road & ,trail ,rem$iation ,program transp>5cy4 ,sec4 #hgjg4 ,direct hire au?ority4 ,sec4 #hgjh4 ,improv+ ! em]g5cy =e/ re/oration program4 ,title ,,ix--,en]gy ,sec4 #ijja4 ,def9ition ( advanc$ bi(uel4 ,sec4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program4 ,sec4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y assi/ance4 ,sec4 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ report4 ,sec4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy program = advanc$ bi(uels4 ,sec4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel ,fuel ,education ,program4 ,sec4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program4 ,sec4 #ijjh4 ,fe$/ock flexibility4 ,sec4 #ijji4 ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program4 ,sec4 #ijaj4 ,c>bon utilization & biogas education program4 ,sec4 #ijaa4 ,/udy on effects ( sol> panel in/allations on cov]$ f>ml&4 ,sec4 #ijab4 ,limitation on ,,usda fund+ = gr\nd m\nt$ sol> sy/ems4 ,title ,x--,horticulture1 m>ket+1 & regulatory re=m ,subtitle ,a--,horticulture ,sec4 #ajjja4 ,plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion4 ,sec4 #ajjjb4 ,specialty crop block grants4 ,sec4 #ajjjc4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation4 ,sec4 #ajjjd4 ,(fice ( ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production4 ,sec4 #ajjje4 ,national plant diagno/ics network4 ,sec4 #ajjjf4 ,hemp production4 ,sec4 #ajjjg4 ,pilot ,program = ! ,intra-,organizational ,movem5t ( ,g5etically ,eng9e]$ ,microorganisms by ,c]ta9 ,au?oriz$ ,p>ties4 ,subtitle ,b--,m>ket+ ,sec4 #ajaja4 ,m>ket+ ord]s4 ,sec4 #ajajb4 ,local agriculture m>ket program4 ,sec4 #ajajc4 ,ac] access & developm5t program4 ,sec4 #ajajd4 ,organic production & m>ket data initiative4 ,sec4 #ajaje4 ,organic c]tification4 ,sec4 #ajajf4 ,national organic c]tification co/-%>e program4 ,sec4 #ajajg4 ,report on procurem5t4 ,subtitle ,c--,regulatory ,re=m ,"p ,i--,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act ,sec4 #ajbja4 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 sub/ances4 ,sec4 #ajbjb4 ,coord9ation4 ,sec4 #ajbjc4 ,int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4 ,sec4 #ajbjd4 ,uni=mity ( ,pe/icide ,label+ ,requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #ajbje4 ,au?ority ( ,/ates4 ,"p ,,ii--,o!r regulatory re=m provisions ,sec4 #ajbaa4 ,multiple crop & pe/icide use survey4 ,sec4 #ajbab4 ,critical m9]als4 ,sec4 #ajbac4 ,safe h>bor = c]ta9 dis*>ges ( wildl& fire *emicals4 ,sec4 #ajbad4 ,sci5ce ,advisory ,bo>d ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 ,sec4 #ajbae4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy4 ,title ,,xi--,crop ,insurance ,sec4 #aajja4 ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee4 ,sec4 #aajjb4 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s4 ,sec4 #aajjc4 ,actu>ial s\ndness ( c]ta9 new products4 ,sec4 #aajjd4 ,cov]age ( rev5ue losses4 ,sec4 #aajje4 ,supplem5tal & aggregate cov]age enhancem5ts4 ,sec4 #aajjf4 ,limitation on f>m program p>ticipation4 ,sec4 #aajjg4 ,limitation on int]e/ accrual4 ,sec4 #aajjh4 ,crop insurance support = beg9n+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s4 ,sec4 #aajji4 ,m>ketability4 ,sec4 #aajaj4 ,re9surance4 ,sec4 #aajaa4 ,rev5ue insurance4 ,sec4 #aajab4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty4 ,sec4 #aajac4 ,program compliance & integrity4 ,sec4 #aajad4 ,reviews1 compliance1 & integrity4 ,sec4 #aajae4 ,:ole ,f>m improvem5ts4 ,sec4 #aajaf4 ,rese>* & developm5t priorities4 ,title ,,xii--,miscellane\s ,provisions ,subtitle ,a--,live/ock & ,o!r ,animals ,"p ,i--,animal ,heal? & ,production ,sec4 #abjja4 ,animal disease prev5tion & managem5t4 ,sec4 #abjjb4 ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program review & report4 ,sec4 #abjjc4 ,dog detection tra9+ c5t]4 ,sec4 #abjjd4 ,regionalization1 zon+1 & comp>tm5talization agreem5ts4 ,sec4 #abjje4 ,importation ( live dogs4 ,sec4 #abjjf4 ,%eep production & m>ket+ grant program4 ,sec4 #abjjg4 ,ensur+ ! free movem5t ( live/ock-d]iv$ products 9 int]/ate comm]ce4 ,sec4 #abjjh4 ,report on support = live/ock & p\ltry produc]s dur+ a =eign animal disease outbreak4 ,"p ,,ii--,meat & ,p\ltry ,process+ & ,inspection ,sec4 #abaaa4 ,amplify+ ,process+ ( ,live/ock 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7,a-,,plus74 ,sec4 #abaab4 ,haz>d analysis & critical control po9t guidance & res\rces = small & v small p\ltry & meat e/abli%m5ts4 ,sec4 #abaac4 ,outrea* on coop]ative int]/ate %ipm5t4 ,sec4 #abaad4 ,pilot program to support cu/om slaught] e/abli%m5ts4 ,subtitle ,b--,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid ,sec4 #abbja4 ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security4 ,sec4 #abbjb4 ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 ,sec4 #abbjc4 ,(fice ( ,p>tn]%ips & ,public ,engagem5t4 ,sec4 #abbjd4 ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice4 ,sec4 #abbje4 ,burd5 ( pro( = national appeals division he>+s4 ,sec4 #abbjf4 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority4 ,sec4 #abbjg4 ,functions ( ! ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations4 ,sec4 #abbjh4 ,(fice ( ! ,ombudsman4 ,subtitle ,c--,national ,security ,sec4 #abcja4 ,agricultural =eign inve/m5t disclosure improvem5ts4 ,sec4 #abcjb4 ,report on agricultural l& pur*as+ activities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by c\ntries designat$ z /ate sponsors ( t]rorism & c]ta9 o!r c\ntries4 ,sec4 #abcjc4 ,inve/igative actions4 ,sec4 #abcjd4 ,digitization & consolidation ( =eign l& own]%ip data collection & publication4 ,subtitle ,d--,o!r ,miscellane\s ,provisions ,sec4 #abdja4 ,?rifty food plan4 ,sec4 #abdjb4 ,e/abli%m5t ( diet>y guidel9es4 ,sec4 #abdjc4 ,organic or non-organic ,:ole milk p]missible4 ,sec4 #abdjd4 ,commission on ,f>m ,transitions--,ne$s = #bjej4 ,sec4 #abdje4 ,report on p]sonnel4 ,sec4 #abdjf4 ,improvem5ts to ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor4 ,sec4 #abdjg4 ,agricultural fib] products tru/ fund4 ,sec4 #abdjh4 ,reports on l& access & f>ml& own]%ip data collection4 ,sec4 #abdji4 ,increas+ transp>5cy reg>d+ det5tion ( import$ plants4 ,sec4 #abdaj4 ,enhancem5t ( pet protections4 ,sec4 #abdaa4 ,protect+ animals ) %elt]4 ,sec4 #abdab4 ,report on available assi/ance to agricultural produc]s 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas t h suff]$ economic losses due to ! failure ( ,mexico to deliv] wat]4 ,sec4 #abdac4 ,exp]i5c$ s]vices program4 ,sec4 #abdad4 ,agricultural ,labor ,survey4 ,sec4 #abdae4 ,ext5sion ( ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj4 ,sec4 #abdaf4 ,commodity futures trad+ commission :i/lebl[] program4 ,sec4 #abdag4 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,i ,commodities ,a ,commodity ,policy #aaja4 ,ref]5ce prices ,section #aaaa ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijaa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjac & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ai7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #e4ej & ins]t+ #f4ce2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #c4gj & ins]t+ #d4aj2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ #c4ie & ins]t+ #d4dj2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ #d4ie & ins]t+ #e4de2 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ #b4dj & ins]t+ #b4fe2 7,f7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ #ad4jj & ins]t+ #af4ij2 7,g7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ #ad4jj & ins]t+ #af4ij2 7,h7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by /rik+ #h4dj & ins]t+ #aj4jj2 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ #bj4ae & ins]t+ #bc4ge2 7,j7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by /rik+ #ece4jj & ins]t+ #fcj4jj2 7,k7 9 subp>agraph 7,k71 by /rik+ #aa4jj & ins]t+ #ac4aj2 7,l7 9 subp>agraph 7,l71 by /rik+ #ai4ig & ins]t+ #bc4ge2 7,m7 9 subp>agraph 7,m71 by /rik+ #ai4jd & ins]t+ #bb4fe2 7,n7 9 subp>agraph 7,n71 by /rik+ #ba4ed & ins]t+ #be4fe2 & 7,o7 9 subp>agraph 7,o71 by /rik+ #j4cfg & ins]t+ #j4db4 #aajb4 #a-"t opportunity to add base acres ,section #aaab ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijab7 is am5d$3 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 #a-"t opportunity to add base acres 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,notice ( opportunity to add base acres ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all provide notice to ! own]s ( a f>m reg>d+ ! allocation ( base acres to su* f>m 9 ! mann] provid$ 9 ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,cont5t ( notice ,! notice "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include ! foll[+3 7i7 ,in=mation t ! allocation is occurr+4 7ii7 ,in=mation reg>d+ ! eligibility ( ! f>m = an allocation ( base acres "u p>agraph 7#b74 7iii7 ,in=mation on h[ an own] may appeal a det]m9ation ( ineligibility = an allocation ( base acres "u p>agraph 7#b7 ?r\gh an appeals process e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,opt-out ,an own] ( a f>m t is eligible to receive an allocation ( base acres may elect to n receive su* allocation by notify+ ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,eligibility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,e71 effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe crop ye>1 a f>m is eligible to receive an allocation ( base acres if1 ) respect to su* f>m1 ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 exce$s ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7,b7 #e-ye> av]age sum ,! am\nt describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is1 ) respect to a f>m1 ! sum (-- 7i7 ! #e-ye> av]age (-- 7,i7 ! acreage plant$ on ! f>m to all cov]$ commodities = h>ve/1 graz+1 hay+1 silage or o!r simil> purposes = ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 any acreage on ! f>m t ! produc]s 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s to cov]$ commodities because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 or o!r condition beyond ! control ( ! produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 plus 7ii7 ! less] ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 #ae p]c5t ( ! total acres on ! f>m4 7,,ii7 ,! #e-ye> av]age (-- 7aa7 ! acreage plant$ on ! f>m to eligible non-cov]$ commodities = h>ve/1 graz+1 hay+1 silage1 or o!r simil> purposes = ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s2 & 7bb7 any acreage on ! f>m t ! produc]s 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s to eligible non-cov]$ commodities because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 or o!r condition beyond ! control ( ! produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,total numb] ( base acres = cov]$ commodities ,! am\nt describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is1 ) respect to a f>m1 ! total numb] ( base acres = cov]$ commodities on ! f>m 7exclud+ unassign$ crop base71 z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbd4 7,d7 ,acreage plant$ on ! f>m to eligible non-cov]$ commodities def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m acreage plant$ on ! f>m to eligible non-cov]$ commodities means acreage plant$ on a f>m to commodities o!r ?an cov]$ commodities1 trees1 bu%es1 v9es1 grass1 or pa/ure 7includ+ cropl& t 0 idle or fall[71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,effect ( no rec5t plant+s ( cov]$ commodities ,9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* ! am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 ( subp>agraph 7,b7 is equal to z]o1 su* f>m %all be ineligible to receive an allocation ( base acres "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,eligible acres ,subject to p>agraph 7#e71 ! acres eligible = allocation to base acres-- 7,a7 %all be equal to ! diff]5ce obta9$ by subtract+ ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 f ! am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ( su* p>agraph2 & 7,b7 %all include unassign$ crop base4 7#d7 ,allocation ( acres 7,a7 ,allocation ,= ! purpose ( apply+ ?is subsection to cov]$ commodities1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate ! eligible acres "u p>agraph 7#c7 among ^? cov]$ commodities plant$ on ! f>m at any "t dur+ ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s4 7,b7 ,allocation =mula ,! allocation ( eligible acres to base acres = cov]$ commodities %all be 9 proportion to ! ratio (-- 7i7 ! #e-ye> av]age (-- 7,i7 ! acreage plant$ on ! f>m to ea* cov]$ commodity = h>ve/1 graz+1 hay+1 silage1 or o!r simil> purposes = ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s2 & 7,,ii7 any acreage on ! f>m t ! produc]s 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s to t cov]$ commodity because ( dr\ght1 flood1 or o!r natural disa/]1 or o!r condition beyond ! control ( ! produc]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 to 7ii7 ! #e-ye> av]age det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i74 7,c7 ,inclusion ( all #e ye>s 9 av]age ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ a #e-ye> acreage av]age "u subp>agraph 7,b7 = a f>m1 ! ,secret>y %all n exclude any crop ye> 9 :i* a cov]$ commodity 0 n plant$4 7,d7 ,treatm5t ( multiple plant+ or prev5t$ plant+ ,= ! purpose ( det]m9+ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ! acreage on a f>m t produc]s plant$ or 7 prev5t$ f plant+ dur+ ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s to cov]$ commodities1 if ! acreage t 0 plant$ or prev5t$ f be+ plant$ 0 devot$ to ano!r cov]$ commodity 9 ! same crop ye> 7o!r ?an a cov]$ commodity produc$ "u an e/abli%$ practice ( d\ble cropp+71 ! own] may elect ! commodity to be us$ = t crop ye> 9 det]m9+ ! #e-ye> av]age1 b may n include bo? ! initial commodity & ! subsequ5t commodity4 7,e7 ,limitation ,! allocation ( eligible acres to base acres among cov]$ commodities on a f>m "u ?is p>agraph may n result 9 a total numb] ( base acres = ! f>m 9 excess ( ! total numb] ( acres on ! f>m4 7#e7 ,r$uction by ! ,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 if ! total numb] ( eligible acres allocat$ to base acres across all f>ms 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is subsection w\ld exce$ #cj1jjj1jjj acres1 ! ,secret>y %all apply an across ! bo>d1 pro-rata r$uction to ! numb] ( eligible acres to ensure ! numb] ( allocat$ base acres "u ?is subsection is equal to #cj1jjj1jjj acres4 7#f7 ,paym5t yield ,beg9n+ ) crop ye> #bjbe1 = ! purpose ( mak+ price loss cov]age paym5ts "u section #aaaf1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% paym5t yields to base acres allocat$ "u ?is subsection equal to-- 7,a7 ! paym5t yield e/abli%$ on ! f>m = ! applicable cov]$ commodity2 & 7,b7 if no su* paym5t yield = ! applicable cov]$ commodity exi/s1 a paym5t yield-- 7i7 equal to ! av]age paym5t yield = ! cov]$ commodity = ! c\nty 9 :i* ! f>m is situat$2 or 7ii7 det]m9$ pursuant to section #aaac7;c74 7#g7 ,treatm5t ( new own]s ,9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* ! own] on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd 0 n ! own] = ! #bjai crop ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! plant+ hi/ory ( ! prior own] or own]s ( su* f>m = purposes ( det]m9+ eligibility "u p>agraph 7#b71 eligible acres "u p>agraph 7#c71 & ! allocation ( acres "u p>agraph 7#d74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ ! election made "u subsection 7a71 ! & ins]t+ ,!2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ ! election made "u subsection 7a71 if & ins]t+ ,if2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #aajc4 ,produc] election ,section #aaae ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & = & ins]t+ 1 =2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 & = ! #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s 7subject to subsection 7h77 aft] 7subject to subsection 7h772 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjad crop ye> or ! #bjai crop ye>1 z applicable & ins]t+ #bjad crop ye>1 #bjai crop ye>1 or #bjbe crop ye>1 z applicable2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjad crop ye> or ! #bjai crop ye>1 z applicable1 & ins]t+ #bjad crop ye>1 #bjai crop ye>1 or #bjbe crop ye>1 z applicable12 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ! same cov]age = ea* cov]$ commodity on ! f>m = ! #bjbf ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s z 0 applicable = ! #bjbd crop ye>4 4 #aajd4 ,price loss cov]age ,section #aaaf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijaf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #aaje4 ,agriculture risk cov]age ,section #aaag ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijag7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s or ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s1 z applicable & ins]t+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjah crop ye>s1 #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc crop ye>s1 or #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s1 z applicable2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ = ea* ( #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd crop ye>s & #ij p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k rev5ue = ea* ( #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7d77#a77;,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 7i7 = ea* ( ! crop ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd1 #aj p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k rev5ue = ! crop ye> applicable "u subsection 7c72 & 7ii7 = ea* ( ! crop ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 #ab4e p]c5t ( ! b5*m>k rev5ue = ! crop ye> applicable "u subsection 7c74 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7g77#e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 ,b ,m>ket+ ,loans #abja4 ,loan rates = nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loans 7a7 ,availability ( nonrec\rse loans ,section #abja7;b77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijca7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,loan rates ,section #abjb ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 & 7d7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s ,= purposes ( ea* ( ! #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s1 ! loan rate = a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = a loan commodity %all be equal to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 ! case ( :eat1 #c4gb p] bu%el4 7#b7 ,9 ! case ( corn1 #b4db p] bu%el4 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( gra9 sorghum1 #b4db p] bu%el4 7#d7 ,9 ! case ( b>ley1 #b4ge p] bu%el4 7#e7 ,9 ! case ( oats1 #b4bj p] bu%el4 7#f7 ,9 ! case ( base quality ( upl& cotton1 #j4ee p] p\nd4 7#g7 ,9 ! case ( extra long /aple cotton1 #a4jj p] p\nd4 7#h7 ,9 ! case ( long gra9 rice1 #g4gj p] hundr$weight4 7#i7 ,9 ! case ( m$ium gra9 rice1 #g4gj p] hundr$weight4 7#aj7 ,9 ! case ( soybeans1 #f4hb p] bu%el4 7#aa7 ,9 ! case ( o!r oilse$s1 #aa4aj p] hundr$weight = ea* ( ! foll[+ k9ds ( oilse$s3 7,a7 ,sunfl[] se$4 7,b7 ,rapese$4 7,c7 ,canola4 7,d7 ,saffl[]4 7,e7 ,flaxse$4 7,f7 ,mu/>d se$4 7,g7 ,crambe4 7,h7 ,sesame se$4 7,i7 ,o!r oilse$s designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#ab7 ,9 ! case ( dry peas1 #f4hg p] hundr$weight4 7#ac7 ,9 ! case ( l5tils1 #ad4cj p] hundr$weight4 7#ad7 ,9 ! case ( small *ickpeas1 #aa4jj p] hundr$weight4 7#ae7 ,9 ! case ( l>ge *ickpeas1 #ae4dj p] hundr$weight4 7#af7 ,9 ! case ( grad$ wool1 #a4fj p] p\nd4 7#ag7 ,9 ! case ( nongrad$ wool1 #j4ee p] p\nd4 7#ah7 ,9 ! case ( mohair1 #e4jj p] p\nd4 7#ai7 ,9 ! case ( honey1 #a4ej p] p\nd4 7#bj7 ,9 ! case ( peanuts1 #cij p] ton4 2 & 7#d7 by am5d+ subsection 7e7 7z s r$esignat$7 to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,special rule = se$ cotton & corn 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( section #aaaf7;b77#b7 & p>agraphs 7#a77;,b77ii7 & 7#b77;,a77ii77,,ii7 ( section #aaag7;b71 ! loan rate %all be deem$ to equal-- 7,a7 = se$ cotton1 #j4cj p] p\nd2 & 7,b7 = corn1 #c4cj p] bu%el4 7#b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection au?orizes any nonrec\rse m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u ?is subtitle = se$ cotton4 4 #abjb4 ,repaym5t rates = upl& cotton1 long gra9 rice1 & m$ium gra9 rice 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abjd ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 7subject to subsection 7j77 aft] section #abja = upl& cotton2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 a =mula to det]m9e ! prevail+ _w m>ket price = upl& cotton t1 dur+ any p]iod :i* price quotations = ,middl+ 7,m7 "o & ?ree-?irty-second in* cotton are available1 is bas$ on ! av]age ( ! #c l[e/-pric$ gr[?s t are quot$2 & 4 7b7 ,flexibility = seasonal loan r$emptions ,section #abjd ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcd7 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,reimbursem5t = upl& cotton ,9 ! case ( a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja = upl& cotton t is repaid by a produc] on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a reimbursem5t to su* produc] 9 an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce obta9$ by subtract+-- 7#a7 ! am\nt ! produc] w\ld h paid "u su* loan us+ ! l[e/ prevail+ _w m>ket price dur+ ! #cj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* su* loan 0 repaid1 f 7#b7 ! am\nt repaid by ! produc]4 4 #abjc4 ,repaym5t rates = extra long /aple cotton ,section #abjd ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcd7 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ %all be at ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all be ! less] (-- 7#a7 ! 2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ! prevail+ _w m>ket price = ! commodity1 z det]m9$ & adju/$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) ?is section4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ upl& cotton & ins]t+ extra long /aple cotton2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ extra long /aple cotton1 aft] upl& cotton12 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ upl& be=e cotton2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjcj4 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,extra long /aple cotton ,! prevail+ _w m>ket price = extra long /aple cotton det]m9$ "u subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 %all be adju/$ to ,unit$ ,/ates quality & location1 ) ! adju/m5t to include ! av]age co/s to m>ket ! commodity1 includ+ av]age transportation co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 may be fur!r adju/$1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph & end+ on ,july #ca1 #bjcj1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! adju/m5t is necess>y-- 7i7 to m9imize pot5tial loan =feitures2 7ii7 to m9imize ! accumulation ( /ocks ( extra long /aple cotton by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7iii7 to ensure t extra long /aple cotton produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates c be m>ket$ freely & competitively1 bo? dome/ically & int]nationally2 & 7iv7 to ensure an appropriate transition betwe5 curr5t-crop & =w>d-crop price quotations1 except t ! ,secret>y may use =w>d-crop price quotations prior to ,july #ca ( a m>ket+ ye> only if-- 7,i7 !re are insuffici5t curr5t-crop price quotations2 & 7,,ii7 ! =w>d-crop price quotation is ! l[e/ su* quotation available4 4 #abjd4 ,modifications to /orage cr$its ,section #abjd7;g7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcd7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,effective & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,crop ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd ,effective 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,paym5t ( cotton /orage co/s ,effective = ea* ( ! #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all make cotton /orage paym5ts = upl& cotton & extra long /aple cotton available 9 ! same mann] z ! ,secret>y provid$ /orage paym5ts = ! #bjjf crop ( upl& cotton1 except t ! paym5t rate %all be equal to ! less] (-- 7,a7 ! submitt$ t>iff rate = ! curr5t m>ket+ ye>2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( /orage 9-- 7i7 ,cali=nia or ,arizona1 a paym5t rate ( #d4ij2 & 7ii7 any o!r ,/ate1 a paym5t rate ( #c4jj4 4 #abje4 ,economic adju/m5t assi/ance = textile mills ,section #abjg7;c77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcg7;c77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,value ( assi/ance ,! value ( ! assi/ance provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be-- 7,a7 = ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,augu/ #a1 #bjac1 & end+ on ,july #ca1 #bjbd1 #c c5ts p] p\nd2 & 7,b7 beg9n+ on ,augu/ #a1 #bjbd1 #e c5ts p] p\nd4 4 ,c ,sug> #acja4 ,loan rate modifications ,section #aef ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 #bd4jj c5ts p] p\nd = raw cane sug> = ea* ( ! #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 a rate t is equal to #acf4ee p]c5t ( ! loan rate p] p\nd ( raw cane sug> "u subsection 7a77#f7 = ea* ( ! #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi crop ye>s4 4 #acjb4 ,adju/m5ts to commodity cr$it corporation /orage rates ,section #afg ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbhg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 = ! #bjbe crop ye> & ea* subsequ5t crop ye> !reaft]1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation %all e/abli% rates = ! /orage ( =feit$ sug> 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( ref9$ sug>1 #cd c5ts p] hundr$weight p] mon?2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( raw cane sug>1 #bg c5ts p] hundr$weight p] mon?4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,subsequ5t & ins]t+ ,prior2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & subsequ5t & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbd4 #acjc4 ,mod]niz+ beet sug> allotm5ts 7a7 ,allocation to processors ,section #cei;c7g77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acei;cc7g77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,9 & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al4--,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 92 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 if ! ,secret>y makes an upw>d adju/m5t "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 9 adju/+ allocations among beet sug> processors ! ,secret>y %all give priority to su* processors ) available sug>4 4 7b7 ,tim+ ( reassignm5t ,section #cei;e7b77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acei;ee7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,if & ins]t+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al4--,if2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 z clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,tim+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 make an initial det]m9ation foll[+ ! publication ( ! ,_w ,agricultural ,supply & ,dem& ,e/imates 7,,wasde7 by ! ,_w ,agricultural ,outlook ,bo>d = ! mon? ( ,janu>y t is applicable to ! crop ye> = :i* allotm5ts are requir$2 & 7ii7 provide = an initial reassignm5t "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! ann\ncem5t ( su* ,,wasde4 4 #acjd4 ,reallocations ( t>iff rate quota %ortfall ,section #ceik ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aceikk7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,reallocation 7#a7 ,initial reallocation ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 foll[+ ! e/abli%m5t ( ! t>iff-rate quotas "u subsection 7a71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all-- 7,a7 det]m9e :i* c\ntries d n int5d to fill _! allocation = ! quota ye>2 & 7,b7 reallocate any =eca/$ %ortfall z soon z practicable4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t reallocation ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 n lat] ?an ,m>* #a ( a quota ye>1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all reallocate any additional =eca/$ %ortfall 9 ! fulfillm5t ( ! m9imum t>iff-rate quotas = raw cane sug> e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 = t quota ye>4 7#c7 ,e>ly cessation ( effectiv5ess ,p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 %all n apply if-- 7,a7 ! ,agreem5t ,susp5d+ ! ,c\nt]vail+ ,duty ,inve/igation on ,sug> f ,mexico 7,c-#bja-hdf7 is t]m9at$2 & 7,b7 ! c\nt]vail+ duty ord] on sug> f ,mexico is revok$4 7d7 ,ref9$ sug> 7#a7 ,/udy requir$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a /udy on :e!r additional t]ms & conditions ) respect to ref9$ sug> imports are necess>y & appropriate4 7,b7 ,elem5ts ,9 conduct+ ! /udy requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all exam9e ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ne$ =3 7,i7 ,def9+ ref9$ sug> z hav+ a m9imum pol>ization ( #ii4h degrees or high]4 7,,ii7 ,e/abli%+ a /&>d = color or reflectance bas$ units = ref9$ sug> su* z ^? utiliz$ by ! ,int]national ,commission ( ,uni=m ,me?ods ( ,sug> ,analysis4 7,,iii7 ,prescrib+ specifications = packag+ type = ref9$ sug>4 7,,iv7 ,prescrib+ specifications = transportation modes = ref9$ sug>4 7,v7 ,requir+ affidavits or o!r evid5ce t sug> import$ z ref9$ w n und]go fur!r ref9+ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,,vi7 ,prescrib+ appropriate t]ms & conditions to avoid ! circumv5tion ( ,unit$ ,/ates law relative to any sug> imports4 7,,vii7 requir+ o!r additional def9itions1 t]ms & conditions1 or o!r requirem5ts4 7ii7 ,! pot5tial impact ( ea* ( subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,vii7 ( clause 7i7 on ! dome/ic sug> indu/ry4 7iii7 ,:e!r1 bas$ on ! ne$ describ$ 9 clause 7i7 & ! impact describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 additional t]ms & conditions are appropriate4 7,c7 ,consultation ,9 conduct+ ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) repres5tatives ( ! dome/ic sug> indu/ry1 us]s ( ref9$ sug>1 & relevant ,/ate & ,f$]al ag5cies4 7,d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( additional t]ms & conditions p]mitt$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,bas$ on ! f9d+s 9 ! report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 ! ,secret>y may e/abli% ?r\gh ! rulemak+ au?oriz$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 su* additional t]ms & conditions aft] provid+ notice to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,promulgation ( regulations ,! ,secret>y may issue regulations to e/abli% & implem5t any additional t]ms & conditions det]m9$ necess>y & appropriate pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 s long z su* regulations-- 7i7 d n h an adv]se impact on ! dome/ic sug> indu/ry2 & 7ii7 are consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is "p1 section #aef ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb71 & obligations "u int]national trade agreem5ts t h be5 approv$ by ,congress4 7#c7 ,dome/ic sug> indu/ry ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m dome/ic sug> indu/ry means dome/ic-- 7,a7 sug> beet produc]s & processors2 7,b7 produc]s & processors ( sug> cane2 & 7,c7 ref9]s ( raw cane sug>4 4 #acje4 ,cl>ification ( t>iff rate quota adju/m5ts ,section #ceik7b77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aich 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aceikk7b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,be=e & ins]t+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 be=e2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ if !re is an & ins]t+ = ! sole purpose ( respond+ directly to an4 ,d ,dairy #adja4 ,dairy m>g9 cov]age production hi/ory 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #adja7h7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijea7h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ :5 ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation fir/ regi/]s to p>ticipate 9 dairy m>g9 cov]age4 7b7 ,production hi/ory ( p>ticipat+ dairy op]ations ,section #adje ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijee7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,production hi/ory ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! production hi/ory ( a dairy op]ation = dairy m>g9 cov]age is equal to ! highe/ annual milk m>ket+s ( ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation dur+ any "o ( ! #bjba1 #bjbb1 or #bjbc cal5d> ye>s4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 7,b7 by /rik+ ,op]ations 9 ! subsection head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,9 ! case 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 op]ations4--,9 ! case2 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately4 #adjb4 ,premiums = dairy m>g9s 7a7 ,ti] ,i ,section #adjg7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeg7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #f1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #f1jjj1jjj4 7b7 ,ti] ,,ii ,section #adjg7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeg7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #f1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #f1jjj1jjj4 7c7 ,premium disc\nts ,section #adjg7;g7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeg7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,janu>y #bjai & ins]t+ ,janu>y #bjbe2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #adjc4 ,m&atory report+ ( dairy product process+ co/s ,section #bgc ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcg;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 = ea* manufactur] requir$ to report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = any product1 require t manufactur] to report production co/ & product yield in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = all products process$ 9 ! same facility or facilities4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ products & aft] ^?2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,electronic ,report+ & ins]t+ ,report+2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,electronic report+ & ins]t+ ,report+2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ 9 its place subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( subsection 7b77#a72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ 9 its place subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( subsection 7b77#a72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,dairy product process+ co/s ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a report conta9+ ! in=mation obta9$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 ( subsection 7b77#a74 4 #adjd4 ,class ,i skim milk price 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #h;c7#e77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;c7#e77;,a771 re5act$ ) am5dm5ts by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,agreem5t ,act ( #aicg1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ?ird s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,= ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! e>li] ( ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd & ! date on :i* ! ,ann\ncem5t ( ,advanc$ ,prices & ,pric+ ,factors is fir/ publi%$ aft] su* date ( enactm5t & end+ on ! effective date ( a modification by am5dm5t to ! ord] involv$1 = purposes ( det]m9+ prices = milk ( ! highe/ use classification1 ! ,class ,i skim milk price p] hundr$weight specifi$ 9 section #ajjj4ej7;b7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 %all be ! sum ( ! adju/$ ,class ,i diff]5tial specifi$ 9 section #ajjj4eb ( su* title #g 7or successor regulations71 plus ! adju/m5t to ,class ,i prices specifi$ 9 sections #ajje4ea7;b71 #ajjf4ea7;b71 & #ajjg4ea7;b7 ( su* title #g 7or successor regulations71 plus ! high] ( ! advanc$ pric+ factors comput$ 9 sections #ajjj4ej7q77#a7 & #ajjj4ej7q77#b7 ( su* title #g 7or successor regulations744 7b7 ,implem5tation ,implem5tation ( ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all n be subject to any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! notice & comm5t provisions ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,! notice & he>+ requirem5ts ( section #h;c7#c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;c7#c771 re5act$ ) am5dm5ts by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,agreem5t ,act ( #aicg4 7#c7 ,! ord] am5dm5t requirem5ts ( section #h;c7#ag7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;c7#ag774 7#d7 ,a ref]5dum "u section #h;c7#ai7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;c7#ai774 #adje4 ,ext5sions 7a7 ,=w>d ,pric+ ,section #aejb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e74 7b7 ,indemnity ,program ,section #c ( ,public ,law #ij-dhd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #deec7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7c7 ,promotion & ,rese>* ,section #aac7;e77#b7 ( ! ,dairy ,production ,/abilization ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dejd7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #adjf4 ,dairy reports ,section #cja ( ! ,dairy ,production ,/abilization ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dead7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,n lat] & all t foll[s ?r\gh an annual report1 & ins]t+ ,) respect to ea* cal5d> ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 a report 7:i* %all be submitt$ n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! la/ day ( su* cal5d> ye>74 ,e ,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance ,programs #aeja4 ,live/ock indemnity paym5t rates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aeja7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,paym5t rates 7,a7 ,losses due to pr$ation ,indemnity paym5ts to an eligible produc] on a f>m "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 %all be made at a rate ( #ajj p]c5t ( ! m>ket value ( ! affect$ live/ock on ! applicable date1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,losses due to adv]se wea!r or disease ,indemnity paym5ts to an eligible produc] on a f>m "u subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made at a rate ( #ge p]c5t ( ! m>ket value ( ! affect$ live/ock on ! applicable date1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( m>ket value ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! m>ket value describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7-- 7i7 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice2 7ii7 us+ o!r appropriate res\rces1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 on a qu>t]ly basis4 7,d7 ,applicable date def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m applicable date means1 ) respect to live/ock1 z applicable-- 7i7 ! day be=e ! date ( dea? ( ! live/ock2 or 7ii7 ! day be=e ! date ( ! ev5t t caus$ ! h>m to ! live/ock t result$ 9 a r$uc$ sale price4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,additional paym5t = unborn live/ock 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( unborn live/ock dea? losses incurr$ on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all make an additional paym5t to eligible produc]s on f>ms t h incurr$ su* losses 9 excess ( ! normal mortality due to a condition specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,paym5t rate ,additional paym5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made at a rate-- 7i7 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 less ?an or equal to #he p]c5t ( ! paym5t rate e/abli%$ ) respect to ! l[e/ weight class ( ! live/ock1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7,c7 ,paym5t am\nt ,! am\nt ( a paym5t to an eligible produc] t has incurr$ unborn live/ock dea? losses %all be equal to ! paym5t rate det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 multipli$1 9 ! case ( live/ock describ$ 9-- 7i7 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,f7 ( subsection 7a77#d71 by #a2 7ii7 subp>agraph 7,d7 ( su* subsection1 by #b2 7iii7 subp>agraph 7,e7 ( su* subsection1 by #ab2 & 7iv7 subp>agraph 7,g7 ( su* subsection1 by ! av]age numb] ( bir!d animals 7= "o ge/ation cycle7 = ! species ( ea* su* live/ock1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,unborn live/ock dea? losses def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m unborn live/ock dea? losses means losses ( any live/ock describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 7,d71 7,e71 7,f71 or 7,g7 ( subsection 7a77#d7 t 0 ge/at+ on ! date ( ! dea? ( ! live/ock4 4 7b7 ,det]m9ation ( losses 7#a7 ,live/ock indemnity program ,9 det]m9+ live/ock dea? losses 9 excess ( ! normal mortality = purposes ( live/ock indemnity paym5ts "u section #aeja7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;b771 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 ) respect to eligible animal attacks by animals or avian pr$ators treat docum5tation %[+ probability or confirmation ( su* an attack z suffici5t to qualify = a paym5t "u su* program2 & 7,b7 calculate normal mortality z ! num]ical am\nt1 comput$ by a p]c5tage1 z e/abli%$ = ! area by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy ,/ate ,committee1 ( expect$ live/ock dea?s by category 7except t su* am\nt %all n include attacks by animals re9troduc$ into ! wild by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or protect$ by ,f$]al law1 includ+ wolves & avian pr$ators71 t normally occur dur+ a cal5d> ye> = a produc]4 7#b7 ,live/ock =age program ,9 det]m9+ graz+ losses = cov]$ live/ock "u ! live/ock =age program section "u #aeja7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;c771 ! ,secret>y %all provide eligible live/ock produc]s n less ?an #ij days aft] ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* su* graz+ losses occurr$ to submit a complet$ application = assi/ance & ! requir$ support+ docum5tation relat+ to su* losses4 7#c7 ,revision ( regulations ,! ,secret>y %all issue or revise regulations 9 accordance ) ?is section & ! am5dm5t made by ?is section1 includ+ sections #adaf4cjb & #adaf4cje ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7c7 ,codification ( bov9e weight categories ,= purposes ( det]m9+ paym5ts "u subsection 7b7 ( section #aeja ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7 ) respect to live/ock describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,a7 ( su* section1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,weight categories ( ei!r less ?an #djj p\nds or #djj p\nds or m4 7#b7 ,su* o!r weight categories z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 except t su* weight categories may only be set at an am\nt t is great] ?an #djj p\nds4 #aejb4 ,em]g5cy assi/ance = honeybees ,9 det]m9+ honeybee colony losses eligible = assi/ance "u section #aeja7;d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;d771 ! ,secret>y %all review ! normal mortality rate us$ = ! calculation ( su* assi/ance & adju/ su* rate z necess>y to n include losses caus$ by colony collapse disord]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #aejc4 ,tree assi/ance program 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #aeja7;e77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;e77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or bi5nial aft] annual2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ or pe/ aft] insect4 7b7 ,l[]+ mortality ?re%old ,section #aeja7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #ae p]c5t 7adju/$ = normal mortality7 & ins]t+ normal mortality2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i71 by /rik+ #ae p]c5t mortality 7adju/$ = normal mortality7 & ins]t+ normal mortality2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ej p]c5t & ins]t+ #fe p]c5t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ae p]c5t damage or mortality 7adju/$ = normal tree damage & mortality7 & ins]t+ normal tree damage or mortality4 7c7 ,assi/ance ,section #aeja7;e77#c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;e77#c77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] be=e subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ & 7#e7 & ins]t+ 1 7#e71 & 7#f74 7d7 ,requirem5ts ) respect to assi/ance ,section #aeja7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,tim+ requirem5ts ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] %all agree1 z a condition on receipt ( assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 to replant new trees & salvage exi/+ trees = :i* su* assi/ance is provid$ n lat] ?an-- 7,a7 #ab mon?s aft] ! application = su* assi/ance is approv$2 or 7,b7 if ! p]iod specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is n adequate = tree survival1 at su* "t z is necess>y to ensure tree survival4 7#g7 ,alt]natives us$ 9 replant+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] receiv+ assi/ance "u ?is subsection ) respect to tree loss may use su* assi/ance to replant us+-- 7i7 an alt]native v>iety2 7ii7 an alt]native /& d5sity2 & 7iii7 an alt]native location4 7,b7 ,limitations ) respect to alt]natives ,! assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y to eligible or*>di/s & nurs]y tree gr[]s = losses describ$ 9 clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a71 may n be great] ?an ! am\nt ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld receive if ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] plant$ ! v>iety or /& d5sity lo/ or plant$ 9 ! location 9 :i* ! loss occurr$1 z applicable4 4 7e7 ,deadl9e = application /atus ,section #aeja7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ihja7;e77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,deadl9e = application /atus ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] receiv+ an application = assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 approve or d5y su* application2 & 7,b7 notify ! applicant ( su* approval or d5ial4 4 #aejd4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,e ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aejb4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case additional funds made available aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section = cov]$ losses1 ! ,secret>y may make assi/ance = su* losses available 9 ! =m ( block grants4 7b7 ,cov]$ losses ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ losses means losses-- 7#a7 ( rev5ue1 quality1 or production ( crops1 trees1 bu%es1 v9es1 p\ltry or live/ock z a consequ5ce ( a natural disa/] 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7#b7 = :i* assi/ance is n available pursuant to any o!r ,f$]al law4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #aeja ! foll[+3 #aejb4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants4 4 ,f ,adm9i/ration #afja4 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority ,section #afjb ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijib7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #afjb4 ,implem5tation ,section #afad ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijig7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & add+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 e/abli% a sy/em t provides produc]s ! option to repay a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abjd dur+ a lapse 9 appropriations reg>dless ( :e!r an employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t is on furl\gh4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd ,! ,secret>y %all make available to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to c>ry out titles ,i & ,,xi ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd & ! am5dm5ts made by ^? titles #ej1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #ae1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out ! m&atory co/ surveys requir$ by p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #bgc7;d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcg;b7d771 z add$ by ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 7,b7 n less ?an #e1jjj1jjj %all be us$ to c>ry out p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 ( subsection 7b72 7,c7 #c1jjj1jjj %all be us$ = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 & 7,d7 #c1jjj1jjj %all be us$ = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b74 4 #afjc4 ,equitable treatm5t ( c]ta9 entities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity ,! t]m qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity means-- 7,a7 a p>tn]%ip 7)9 ! mean+ ( sub*apt] ,k ( *apt] #a ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf72 7,b7 a limit$ liability company t does n affirmatively elect to be treat$ z a corporation2 7,c7 an ,s corporation 7z def9$ 9 section #acfa ( su* ,code72 or 7,d7 a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsections 7b7 & 7c71 by /rik+ except a jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ except a qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity4 7b7 ,attribution ( paym5ts ,section #ajja7;e77#c77;,b77ii7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;e77#c77;,b77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ jo9t v5tures & g5]al p>tn]%ips & ins]t+ qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entities2 7#b7 by /rik+ jo9t v5ture or a g5]al p>tn]%ip & ins]t+ qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity2 7#c7 by /rik+ jo9t v5tures & g5]al p>tn]%ips & ins]t+ qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entities2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ jo9t v5ture or g5]al p>tn]%ip & ins]t+ qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity4 7c7 ,exclusion f ,,agi calculation ,section #ajja;,d7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 g5]al p>tn]%ip1 or jo9t v5ture bo? places x appe>s4 #afjd4 ,paym5t limitation ,section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ,! & ins]t+ ,subject to subsection 7i71 !2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ ,! & ins]t+ ,subject to subsection 7i71 !2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,limitations = c]ta9 op]ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe crop ye>1 9 ! case ( a p]son or legal entity 7except a qualifi$ pass ?r\gh entity7 = :i* great] ?an or equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! av]age adju/$ gross income ( su* p]son or legal entity d]ives f f>m+1 ran*+1 or silviculture activities1 subsections 7b7 & 7c7 %all apply by sub/itut+ #aee1jjj = #abe1jjj ea* place x appe>s4 7#b7 ,adju/m5t ,! ,secret>y %all annually adju/ ! am\nt sub/itut$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = inflation bas$ on ! ,consum] ,price ,index = all urban consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 7#c7 ,f>m+1 ran*+1 or silviculture activities ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m f>m+1 ran*+1 or silviculture activities includes agri-t\rism1 direct-to-consum] m>ket+ ( agricultural products1 ! sale ( agricultural equipm5t own$ by su* p]son or legal entity1 & o!r agricultural-relat$ activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #afje4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation ,section #ajja;,d7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,exception 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an except$ paym5t or b5efit1 ! limitation e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to a p]son or legal entity dur+ a crop1 fiscal1 or program ye>1 z appropriate1 if great] ?an or equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! av]age adju/$ gross income ( ! p]son or legal entity d]ives f f>m+1 ran*+1 or silviculture activities 7z describ$ 9 section #ajja7;i774 7,b7 ,except$ paym5t or b5efit ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m except$ paym5t or b5efit means-- 7i7 a paym5t or b5efit "u subtitle ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha et seq472 7ii7 a paym5t or b5efit "u section #aif ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc72 & 7iii7 beg9n+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 a paym5t or b5efit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c74 4 #afjf4 ,/orage facility loans ,section #afad7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hghi7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ funds = produc]s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 funds =-- 7#a7 produc]s 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 produc]s to con/ruct or upgrade /orage facilities = propane t is prim>ily us$ = agricultural production 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #dbgi4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph774 4 #afjg4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s ,subtitle ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #acjb4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to any ,f$]al policy t w\ld impact ! adm9i/ration ( ?is subtitle1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle1 or any rule1 policy1 or guidance issu$ pursuant to su* subtitle or am5dm5ts1 ! pres]vation & /r5g!n+ ( ! dome/ic production describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all be a priority objective ( ! ,presid5t4 7b7 ,dome/ic production describ$ ,! dome/ic production describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! production ( an agricultural commodity-- 7#a7 cov]$ "u ?is subtitle or an am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle2 & 7#b7 f :i* a food +r$i5t t s]ves an important function ?r\gh\t ! dome/ic food production supply *a9 is d]iv$4 4 #afjh4 ,limitation on ,,ccc au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #e ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gad;c71 dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcd1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation is au?oriz$ to use its g5]al p[]s only to c>ry out op]ations z ! ,congress may specifically au?orize or provide =4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be con/ru$ to impact funds obligat$ be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,ii ,cons]vation ,a ,def9itions #bjja4 ,def9itions ,section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subtitles ,a ?r\gh ,i3 & ins]t+ subtitles ,a ?r\gh ,j32 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad71 by /rik+ t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m & ins]t+ t]ms ,indian tribe & ,indian ,tribe h ! mean+ giv5 ^? t]ms2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#bj7 ?r\gh 7#bg7 z p>agraphs 7#bb7 ?r\gh 7#bi71 respectively2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ai7 ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,precision agriculture ,! t]m precision agriculture means manag+1 track+1 or r$uc+ crop or live/ock production inputs1 includ+ se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t1 at a height5$ level ( spatial & temporal granul>ity to improve effici5cies1 r$uce wa/e1 & ma9ta9 environm5tal quality4 7#ba7 ,precision agriculture te*nology ,! t]m precision agriculture te*nology means any te*nology 7includ+ equipm5t t is necess>y = ! deploym5t ( su* te*nology7 t directly contributes to a r$uction 91 or improv$ effici5cy (1 inputs us$ 9 crop or live/ock production1 includ+-- 7,a7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em-bas$ or geospatial mapp+ te*nology2 7,b7 satellite or a]ial imag]y te*nology2 7,c7 yield monitors2 7,d7 soil mapp+ te*nology2 7,e7 s5sors = ga!r+ data on crop1 soil1 or live/ock conditions2 7,f7 ,int]net ( ,?+s & telematics te*nologies2 7,g7 data managem5t s(tw>e & advanc$ analytics2 7,h7 network connectivity products & solutions2 7,i7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em guidance or auto-/e] sy/ems2 7,j7 v>iable rate te*nology = apply+ inputs1 su* z section control2 & 7,k7 any o!r te*nology1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t directly contributes to a r$uction 91 or improv$ effici5cy (1 ! use ( crop or live/ock production inputs1 :i* may include se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t4 4 ,b ,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program #baja4 ,def9itions ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e section #abca ! foll[+3 #abcj4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is sub*apt]3 7#a7 ,cons]vation buff] ,! t]m cons]vation buff] means a practice t1 once e/abli%$1 provides a b5efit to wat] quality or ano!r res\rce conc]n1 includ+-- 7,a7 a grass sod wat]way2 7,b7 a cont\r grass sod /rip2 7,c7 a prairie /rip2 7,d7 a filt]/rip2 7,e7 a field bord]2 7,f7 a liv+ sn[ f5ce2 7,g7 a rip>ian buff]2 7,h7 a %elt]belt or w9dbreak2 7,i7 a wetl& or a wetl& buff] 7includ+ a buff] = prairie po?oles1 a playa1 or a pocos972 7,j7 a saturat$ buff]2 7,k7 a bioreactor2 7,l7 a wellhead protection area2 & 7,m7 o!r simil> practices1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cons]vation res]ve plan ,! t]m cons]vation res]ve plan means a plan = l& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] t-- 7,a7 cov]s ! full t]m ( ! contract2 7,b7 details ! practices to be implem5t$ "u ! contract & a s*$ule = e/abli%m5t1 evaluation1 & monitor+ ( ! applicable vegetative cov]2 7,c7 prescribes & s*$ules managem5t to be conduct$ on ! e/abli%$ cov] ?r\gh\t ! t]m ( ! contract2 7,d7 sets =? ! comm]cial use1 if any1 to be p]mitt$ on ! l& dur+ ! t]m ( ! contract2 & 7,e7 may be modifi$1 ) ! approval ( ! ,secret>y1 :5 necess>y to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! program4 7#c7 ,cons]vation res]ve program ,! t]m cons]vation res]ve program means ! cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u ?is sub*apt]4 7#d7 ,cont9u\s enrollm5t option ,! t]m cont9u\s enrollm5t option means ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option (f]$ "u section #abca7;d77#a77;,b74 7#e7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means l& t is au?oriz$ to be includ$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program "u section #abca7;b74 7#f7 ,eligible p>tn] ,! t]m eligible p>tn] means-- 7,a7 a ,/ate2 7,b7 a political subdivision ( a ,/ate2 7,c7 an ,indian ,tribe2 or 7,d7 a nongov]nm5tal organization4 7#g7 ,g5]al enrollm5t option ,! t]m g5]al enrollm5t option means ! g5]al enrollm5t option (f]$ "u section #abca7;d77#a77;,a74 7#h7 ,grassl&s enrollm5t option ,! t]m grassl&s enrollm5t option means ! grassl&s enrollm5t option (f]$ "u section #abca7;d77#a77;,c74 7#i7 ,l& capability class ,! t]m l& capability class means a soil classification assign$ us+ ! l& capability classification sy/em 9 effect on ,decemb] #bc1 #aihe4 7#aj7 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option ,! t]m p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option means ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option (f]$ "u section #abca7;d77#a77;,d74 4 #bajb4 ,cons]vation res]ve 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abca7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,?r\gh ! #bjbi fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all =mulate & c>ry out a cons]vation res]ve program 9 ea* ,/ate1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 "u :i* eligible l& is enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve ?r\gh ! use ( contracts to assi/ own]s & op]ators ( su* l& ) ! e/abli%m5t & ma9t5ance ( p]man5t cov] = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 cons]v+ & improv+ ! soil1 wat]1 & wildlife res\rces ( su* l&2 & 7#b7 address+ res\rce conc]ns rais$ by ,tribal1 ,/ate1 regional1 & national cons]vation initiatives4 4 7b7 ,eligible l& ,section #abca7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,eligible l& ,! ,secret>y may include 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program ! foll[+1 9 accordance ) subsection 7d77#a73 7#a7 ,cropl& t-- 7,a7 7i7 on a field level1 consi/s ( n less ?an #he p]c5t soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,iii ?r\gh ,,vii2 or 7ii7 _c be f>m$ 9 accordance ) a plan t complies ) ! requirem5ts ( subtitle ,b2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es _h a cropp+ hi/ory or 0 consid]$ to be plant$ = n few] ?an #d ( ! #f ye>s prec$+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 7#b7 ,cropl& 7includ+ prairie po?oles1 playas1 & pocos9s )9 cropl&71 grassl&s1 & m>g9al pa/ure l& 7includ+ m>g9al pa/urel& conv]t$ to wetl& or e/abli%$ z wildlife habitat7 to be-- 7,a7 devot$ to cons]vation buff]s2 7,b7 e/abli%$ to ecologically appropriate vegetation1 includ+ trees1 9 or ne> rip>ian areas1 int]mitt5t1 seasonal1 or p]5nial /reams1 wetl&s 7includ+ prairie po?oles1 playas1 & pocos9s71 or sal9e-impair$ soils2 or 7,c7 devot$ to simil> wat] quality or wildlife habitat practices4 7#c7 ,grassl&s t-- 7,a7 conta9 =bs or %rubl& 7includ+ improv$ rangel& & pa/urel&7 = :i* graz+ is ! pr$om9ant use2 7,b7 are locat$ 9 an area hi/orically dom9at$ by grassl&s2 & 7,c7 c\ld provide habitat = animal & plant populations ( significant ecological value if ! l& is reta9$ 9 its curr5t use or re/or$ to a natural condition4 7#d7 ,l& describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 7#b71 or 7#c7 t w address significant wat] quality1 wat] cons]vation1 & wildlife habitat conc]ns1 z propos$ by an eligible p>tn] & agre$ to by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( section #abca;,a4 7#e7 ,! portion ( l& 9 a field n enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve 9 a case 9 :i*-- 7,a7 m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! l& 9 ! field is enroll$ z a buff] or filt]/rip1 or m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! l& 9 ! field is enroll$ z a cons]vation practice o!r ?an z a buff] or filt]/rip2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! rema9d] ( ! field is infeasible to f>m4 4 7c7 ,plant+ /atus ( c]ta9 l& ,section #abca7;c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,plant+ /atus ( c]ta9 l& 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( det]m9+ ! eligibility ( l& to be enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve e/abli%$ "u ?is sub*apt]1 l& %all be consid]$ to be plant$ to an agricultural commodity dur+ a crop ye> if1 dur+ ! crop ye>1 ! l& 0 devot$ to a cons]v+ use4 7#b7 ,multi-ye> grasses & legumes 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is sub*apt]1 alfalfa & o!r multi-ye> grasses & legumes 9 a rotation practice1 approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be consid]$ agricultural commodities4 7,b7 ,cropp+ hi/ory ,alfalfa1 :5 gr[n z "p ( a rotation practice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 is an agricultural commodity subject to ! cropp+ hi/ory crit]ia "u subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 = ! purpose ( det]m9+ :e!r eligible cropl& has be5 plant$ or consid]$ plant$ = #d ( ! #f ye>s ref]r$ to 9 su* subsection4 4 7d7 ,enrollm5t ,section #abca7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,enrollm5t 7#a7 ,enrollm5t options ,! ,secret>y %all (f] enrollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u ?is sub*apt] ?r\gh ! foll[+ enrollm5t options3 7,a7 ,a g5]al enrollm5t option1 = eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7,b7 ,a cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 = eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 & any associat$ eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#e74 7,c7 ,a grassl& enrollm5t option1 = eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c74 7,d7 ,a p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option1 = eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#d71 & any associat$ eligible l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#e71 t is to be enroll$ pursuant to an agreem5t ent]$ into "u section #abca;,a7b74 7#b7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t 7,a7 ,g5]al enrollm5t option ,9 enroll+ eligible l& "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! cons]vation res]ve program available to own]s or op]ators ( eligible l& on an annual enrollm5t basis ) "o or m rank+ p]iods4 7,b7 ,cont9u\s enrollm5t option ,9 enroll+ eligible l& "u ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! cons]vation res]ve program available to own]s or op]ators ( eligible l& on a cont9u\s basis4 7,c7 ,grassl&s enrollm5t option ,9 enroll+ eligible l& "u ! grassl&s enrollm5t option1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! cons]vation res]ve program available to own]s or op]ators ( eligible l& on an annual enrollm5t basis ) "o or m rank+ p]iods4 7,d7 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option ,9 enroll+ eligible l& "u ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option1 ! ,secret>y %all make ! cons]vation res]ve program available to own]s or op]ators ( eligible l& us+ ! me?ods & processes = enrollm5t describ$ 9 ! applicable agreem5t "u section #abca;,a7b77#b77;,a74 7#c7 ,maximum acreage enroll$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ma9ta9 9 ! cons]vation res]ve at any "o "t dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi n m ?an #bg1jjj1jjj acres4 7,b7 ,grassl&s ,= purposes ( apply+ ! limitations 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y %all enroll & ma9ta9 9 ! cons]vation res]ve n few] ?an #h1jjj1jjj acres ( ! l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c7 by ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi2 & 7ii7 9 c>ry+ out clause 7i71 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 9 ! cons]vation res]ve at any "o "t dur+-- 7,i7 fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #f1jjj1jjj acres2 7,,ii7 fiscal ye> #bjbf1 #g1jjj1jjj acres2 & 7,,iii7 fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjbi1 #h1jjj1jjj acres4 4 7e7 ,t]m ( contract ,section #abca7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7e7 ,t]m ( contract ,! t]m ( a contract "u ?is sub*apt] %all be-- 7#a7 #aj ye>s = a contract ent]$ into pursuant to ! g5]al enrollm5t option or ! grassl&s enrollm5t option2 7#b7 n few] ?an #aj ye>s nor m ?an #ae ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = a contract ent]$ into pursuant to ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option or ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option2 & 7#c7 not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ^u reque/ ( ! own] or op]ator ( eligible l&1 n few] ?an #aj ye>s nor m ?an #cj ye>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = a contract to enroll eligible l& devot$ to cons]vation buff]s t improve wat] quality by r$uc+ s$im5t load+s1 nutri5t load+s1 & h>mful algal blooms4 4 7f7 ,cons]vation priority areas ,section #abca7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7g7 ,re5rollm5t2 provisions = l& e/abli%$ to trees ,section #abca ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7g7 ?r\gh 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,re5rollm5t 7#a7 ,eligibility = consid]ation ,dur+ ! f9al ye> ( ! t]m ( a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt]1 ! l& subject to ! contract %all be eligible to be consid]$ = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,! eligibility ( l& = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve %all be subject to ! l& meet+ ! applicable requirem5ts ( subsection 7b74 7h7 ,provisions = l& e/abli%$ to trees 7#a7 ,re/rict$ trees ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m re/rict$ tree means a p9e tree1 o!r ?an a %ortleaf p9e 7,p9us e*9ata7 or a longleaf p9e 7,p9us palu/ris74 7#b7 ,re5rollm5t 7,a7 ,prohibition = re/rict$ trees ,not)/&+ subsection 7g71 l& subject to a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] t is e/abli%$ pr$om9ately to re/rict$ trees is n eligible to be consid]$ = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve4 7,b7 ,limitation on o!r trees ,not)/&+ subsection 7g71 l& subject to a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] t is e/abli%$ pr$om9ately to trees t are n re/rict$ trees is eligible to be consid]$ = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve 9 accordance ) su* subsection only if ! l&-- 7i7 is devot$ to %elt]belts1 rip>ian =e/ buff]s1 or trees ( high cons]vation value1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 consi/s ( =e/$ wetl&s4 7#c7 ,subsequ5t enrollm5t ,l& t has previ\sly be5 subject to a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt]1 & :i* 0 e/abli%$ pr$om9ately to re/rict$ trees dur+ ! t]m ( su* contract1 may be subsequ5tly enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve 9 accordance ) subsection 7d7 only if-- 7,a7 ! re/rict$ trees h be5 h>ve/$2 & 7,b7 ! new enrollm5t is = e/abli%m5t ( a p]man5t cov] o!r ?an re/rict$ trees4 4 #bajc4 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives 7a7 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives ,section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is am5d$ 9 ! head] by /rik+ ,cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program & ins]t+ ,p>tn]%ip initiatives4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abca;,a7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program & ! ,/ate acres = wildlife enhancem5t program "u ?is sub*apt] 9 ord] to lev]age ,f$]al & non-,f$]al funds to-- 7#a7 t>get specific ,/ate1 regional1 or nationally significant cons]vation conc]ns2 & 7#b7 re/ore critical wildlife habitat4 4 7c7 ,agreem5ts ,section #abca;,a7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,agreem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into or modify an agreem5t ) an eligible p>tn] to c>ry out ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program or ! ,/ate acres = wildlife enhancem5t program1 )9 a def9$ geographic area-- 7,a7 to assi/ 9 enroll+ eligible l& 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u ?is sub*apt]2 & 7,b7 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w advance ! purposes ( ?is sub*apt]4 7#b7 ,cont5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an agreem5t ent]$ into or modifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all describe-- 7i7 #a or m specific ,/ate or nationally significant res\rce conc]ns to be address$ by ! agreem5t2 7ii7 quantifiable environm5tal goals = address+ ! conc]ns "u clause 7i72 7iii7 a suitable acreage goal = enrollm5t ( eligible l& "u ! agreem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iv7 ! location ( eligible l& to be enroll$ 9 ! project area id5tifi$ "u ! agreem5t2 7v7 ! paym5ts to be (f]$ by ! ,secret>y & eligible p>tn] to an own] or op]ator2 7vi7 an appropriate li/ ( cons]vation res]ve program cons]vation practices t are appropriate to meet+ ! conc]ns describ$ "u clause 7i71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) eligible p>tn]s2 & 7vii7 me?ods & processes = enrollm5t ( eligible l& "u ! agreem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 consultation ) ! eligible p>tn]4 7,b7 ,,crep mat*+ requirem5ts ,an agreem5t ent]$ into or modifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program %all-- 7i7 subject to clause 7ii71 require ! eligible p>tn] to provide mat*+ funds-- 7,i7 9 an am\nt det]m9$ dur+ a negotiation betwe5 ! ,secret>y & #a or m eligible p>tn]s1 if ! majority ( ! mat*+ funds to c>ry out ! agreem5t are provid$ by #a or m eligible p>tn]s t are n nongov]nm5tal organizations2 or 7,,ii7 9 an am\nt n less ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! co/ requir$ to c>ry out ! cons]vation measures & practices describ$ 9 ! agreem5t1 if a majority ( ! mat*+ funds to c>ry out ! agreem5t are provid$ by #a or m nongov]nm5tal organizations2 & 7ii7 include proc$ures to all[ = a tempor>y waiv] ( ! mat*+ requirem5ts "u clause 7i71 or cont9u$ enrollm5t ) a tempor>y susp5sion ( inc5tives or eligible p>tn] contributions = new agreem5ts1 dur+ a p]iod :5 an eligible p>tn] loses ! au?ority or ability to provide mat*+ contributions1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! tempor>y waiv] or cont9u$ enrollm5t ) a tempor>y susp5sion w advance ! purposes ( ?is sub*apt]4 4 7d7 ,paym5ts ,section #abca;,a7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ "u a ,,crep & ins]t+ "u a contract ent]$ into pursuant to an agreem5t "u ?is section2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ "u a ,,crep ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ "u a contract ent]$ into pursuant to an agreem5t "u ?is section2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ res]ve aft] consi/5t ) ! cons]vation2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ,! am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$ by & ins]t+ ,! am\nt ( paym5ts made by ! ,secret>y to4 7e7 ,=e/$ rip>ian buff] practice ,section #abca;,a7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7d7 ,=e/$ rip>ian buff] practice ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 t includes =e/$ rip>ian buff]s z an eligible practice1 ! ,secret>y %all all[ an own] or op]ator-- 7#a7 to plant food-produc+ woody plants 9 ! =e/$ rip>ian buff]s1 on ! conditions t-- 7,a7 ! plants %all contribute to ! cons]vation ( soil1 wat] quality1 & wildlife habitat2 & 7,b7 ! plant+ %all be consi/5t )-- 7i7 recomm5dations ( ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a72 & 7ii7 te*nical guide /&>ds approv$ by ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 & 7#b7 to h>ve/ f plants describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 on ! conditions t-- 7,a7 ! h>ve/+ %all n damage ! cons]v+ cov] or o!rwise h a negative impact on ! cons]vation conc]ns t>get$ by ! agreem5t2 7,b7 only native plant species appropriate to ! region %all be us$ )9 #ce feet ( ! wat]c\rse2 & 7,c7 ! produc] %all be subject to a r$uction 9 ! r5tal rate comm5surate to ! value ( ! crop h>ve/$4 4 7f7 ,dr\ght & wat] cons]vation agreem5ts ,section #abca;,a7e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t "u subsection 7b77#a7 to address regional dr\ght conc]ns1 9 accordance ) ! cons]vation purposes ( ! ,,crep & ins]t+ ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t "u ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program to address regional dr\ght conc]ns1 9 accordance ) ! cons]vation purposes ( ! agreem5t2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ not)/&+ subsection 7a77#b7 & ins]t+ not)/&+ section #abcj7d74 7g7 ,/atus report ,section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f74 #bajd4 ,duties ( own]s & op]ators ,section #abcb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a plan & ins]t+ a cons]vation res]ve plan2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ highly erodible cropl& & ins]t+ eligible l&2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ und]take & ins]t+ conduct2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ cons]vation plan & ins]t+ cons]vation res]ve plan2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by ins]t+ cons]vation res]ve be=e program2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7b74 #baje4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y 7a7 ,co/-,%>e & r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcc7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7;a77#b77;,a77 by /rik+ highly erodible cropl&1 m>g9al pa/urel&1 or o!r eligible l&s & ins]t+ eligible l&4 7b7 ,specifi$ activities p]mitt$ ,section #abcc7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i77cc71 by ins]t+ cons]vation res]ve be=e program2 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ if paym5ts are au?oriz$ = a c\nty "u ! live/ock =age disa/] program "u clause 7ii7 ( section #aeja7;c77#c77;,d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;c77#c77;,d77 & ins]t+ if an own] or op]ator has receiv$ a paym5t "u ! live/ock =age disa/] program "u clause 7ii7 ( section #aeja7;c77#c77;,d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;c77#c77;,d77 9 ! fiscal ye> dur+ :i* ! em]g5cy graz+ is conduct$2 & 7,c7 9 subclause 7,v71 by /rik+ "u p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 ( section #abca7;b7 & ins]t+ "u a contract ent]$ into pursuant to ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option or ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subclause 7,i7 to read z foll[s3 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 hay+ or graz+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be p]mitt$ on l& cov]$ by a contract ent]$ into pursuant to ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option4 2 & 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program agreem5t or o!r p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] & ins]t+ agreem5t ent]$ into "u section #abca;,a4 7c7 ,res\rce cons]v+ use ,section #abcc7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7;d77-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> be=e ! date ( t]m9ation ( a contract "u ! program & ins]t+ ,dur+ ! f9al ye> ( ! t]m ( a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt]2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,cons]vation plan & ins]t+ ,cons]vation res]ve plan2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ a cons]vation plan & ins]t+ a cons]vation res]ve plan2 & 7#c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,limitation ,l& improv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all n be eligible to be consid]$ = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u section #abca7;g71 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a7 ( su* section2 & 7,b7 may n be subsequ5tly enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve be=e ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( expiration ( ! contract4 4 7d7 ,natural disa/] or adv]se wea!r z mid-contract managem5t ,section #abcc7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7;e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ res]ve aft] cons]vation4 7e7 ,allocation to ,/ates ,section #abcc ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,allocation to ,/ates ,! ,secret>y %all allocate acres to ,/ates = enrollm5t ( eligible l& 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u ?is sub*apt]1 bas$-- 7#a7 prim>ily on ! proportion ( eligible l& 9 ea* ,/ate relative to ! total acreage ( eligible l& 9 all ,/ates2 & 7#b7 also on consid]ation (-- 7,a7 hi/orical ,/ate enrollm5t rates2 7,b7 ! ext5t & magnitude 9 ea* ,/ate ( ! cons]vation ne$s & ( ! impact ( agricultural production on wat] quality1 wat] quantity1 wetl&s1 & wildlife habitat2 7,c7 ! degree to :i* implem5tation ( ! cons]vation res]ve program 9 ea* ,/ate is1 or w be1 effective 9 help+ produc]s address su* ne$s & mitigate su* impact2 & 7,d7 equitable geographic di/ribution ( acres1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #bajf4 ,paym5ts 7a7 ,co/ %>+ paym5ts ,section #abcd7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 mak+ co/ %>+ paym5ts to an own] or op]ator "u a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y %all pay #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ (1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate & 9 ! public int]e/-- 7,a7 e/abli%+ p]man5t vegetation1 includ+ site prep>ation1 cov]1 f]tiliz]1 se$+1 & plant+2 7,b7 c>ry+ out erosion control practices necess>y to /abilize ! site = vegetation e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7,c7 in/all+ f5c+ to protect rip>ian areas & buff]s2 7,d7 c>ry+ out wat] developm5t practices associat$ ) exclud+ live/ock f protect$ rip>ian areas2 7,e7 in/all+ f5c+ & c>ry+ out wat] developm5t practices to facilitate transition to live/ock graz+ on l&s enroll$ "u ! grassl&s enrollm5t option2 7,f7 conduct+ ! necess>y & appropriate mid-contract managem5t activities to ma9ta9 ! p]man5t cov] & associat$ b5efits2 & 7,g7 c>ry+ out o!r wat] quality cons]vation measures & practices4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ or hay+ aft] graz+2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ = graz+ live/ock or h>ve/+ hay be=e pursuant to2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ made by ! ,secret>y be=e "u ?is sub*apt]2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program "u section #abca;,a & ins]t+ section #abca;,a2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7b7 ,inc5tive paym5ts ,section #abcd7;c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,inc5tive paym5ts 7#a7 ,practice inc5tives = cont9u\s practices ,9 addition to ! co/ %>+ paym5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all make a practice inc5tive paym5t to an own] or op]ator ( eligible l& enroll$ "u ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 or ( eligible l& describ$ 9 section #abca7;b77#b7 7& any associat$ eligible l& describ$ 9 section #abca7;b77#e77 & enroll$ "u ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option1 9 an am\nt n to exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! actual co/ ( e/abli%+ all measures & practices describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a71 includ+ se$ co/s relat$ to ! e/abli%m5t ( cov]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,sign-up inc5tives = qualify+ practices 7,a7 ,au?orization ,9 addition to ! annual r5tal paym5t "u subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y may make an inc5tive paym5t to an own] or op]ator = enroll+ environm5tally s5sitive eligible l& 9 ! cons]vation res]ve to implem5t or e/abli% a qualify+ practice4 7,b7 ,paym5t ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 = purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 e/abli% an inc5tive paym5t am\nt = ea* contract ) an own] or op]ator t does n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! fir/ annual r5tal paym5t made to ! own] or op]ator "u subsection 7d7 = ! eligible l&2 & 7ii7 make any inc5tive paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 concurr5t ) su* fir/ annual r5tal paym5t4 7,c7 ,qualify+ practice ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m qualify+ practice means a practice ! implem5tation or e/abli%m5t ( :i* is appropriate to enc\rage on environm5tally s5sitive eligible l&-- 7i7 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee1 = environm5tally s5sitive eligible l& enroll$ "u ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option2 or 7ii7 z id5tifi$ 9 an agreem5t "u section #abca;,a1 = environm5tally s5sitive eligible l& enroll$ pursuant to su* agreem5t4 7#c7 ,=e/ managem5t inc5tive paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,us+ funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#a77;,a71 ! ,secret>y may make inc5tive paym5ts to an own] or op]ator ( eligible l& 9 an am\nt suffici5t to enc\rage prop] ?9n+ & o!r practices to improve ! condition ( res\rces1 promote =e/ managem5t1 or enhance wildlife habitat on ! l&4 7,b7 ,limitation ,a paym5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may n exce$ #ajj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ?9n+ & o!r practices conduct$ by ! own] or op]ator4 7,c7 ,r$uction ,! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! am\nt ( a paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by an am\nt t is equal to any income receiv$ by ! own] or op]ator z a result ( ! ?9n+ or o!r practice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7c7 ,annual r5tal paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abcd7;d77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;d77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ highly erodible cropl& or o!r eligible l&s ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ eligible l&2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! program e/abli%$ by ?is sub*apt] & ins]t+ ! cons]vation res]ve program4 7#b7 ,me?ods ( det]m9ation ,section #abcd7;d77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;d77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,multiple enrollm5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a71 if l& subject to a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] is re5roll$ pursuant to section #abca7;g71 ! annual r5tal paym5t %all be 9 an am\nt t is n m ?an ! applicable p]c5tage ( ! relevant c\nty av]age soil r5tal rate = ! ye> 9 :i* ! re5rollm5t occurs 7z det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,e774 7ii7 ,applicable p]c5tage ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 ! applicable p]c5tage %all be-- 7,i7 = ! fir/ re5rollm5t t occurs aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 #he p]c5t2 & 7,,ii7 = ea* subsequ5t re5rollm5t1 ! p]c5tage t is #aj p]c5tage po9ts less ?an ! p]c5tage t 0 applicable to ! prec$+ re5rollm5t4 7iii7 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives ,! limitations on annual r5tal paym5ts "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 may be waiv$ or modifi$ z "p ( ! negotiation betwe5 ! ,secret>y & an eligible p>tn] to ent] into an agreem5t "u section #abca;,a4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d74 7#c7 ,acceptance ( contract (f]s ,section #abcd7;d77#c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;d77#c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,natural res\rce consid]ations ,9 det]m9+ ! acceptability ( contract (f]s1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 ) ! advice ( ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee1 take into consid]ation ! ext5t to :i* enrollm5t ( ! l& t is ! subject ( ! contract (f] w\ld improve soil res\rces1 wat] quality1 or wildlife habitat or provide o!r environm5tal b5efits2 & 7ii7 ensure1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 an equitable balance among ! cons]vation purposes ( soil erosion1 wat] quality1 & wildlife habitat4 2 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( diff]5t crit]ia 9 v>i\s ,/ates ,! ,secret>y1 ) ! advice ( ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee1 %all e/abli% diff]5t crit]ia = det]m9+ ! acceptability ( contract (f]s 9 v>i\s ,/ates bas$ on ! ext5t to :i* wat] quality or wildlife habitat may be improv$ or erosion may be abat$4 2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,cons]vation priority areas ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t practicable1 maximize wat] quality & habitat b5efits 9 cons]vation priority areas designat$ "u section #abca7;f7 by promot+ a significant level ( enrollm5t ( l& )9 su* areas 9 ! cons]vation res]ve by-- 7i7 giv+ additional weight to applications = ! enrollm5t ( l& )9 su* areas t w maximize wat] quality & habitat b5efits2 7ii7 hold+ a signup & enrollm5t "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option & ! grassl&s enrollm5t option specific to ! designat$ areas2 or 7iii7 :atev] o!r means ! ,secret>y det]m9es are appropriate & consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ?is sub*apt]4 7,d7 ,transition to grassl& use ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee1 %all give priority to contract (f]s = enrollm5t "u ! grassl&s enrollm5t option = eligible l&-- 7i7 t has previ\sly be5 enroll$ "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option1 ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 or ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option2 7ii7 ) e/abli%$ cov] t supports cons]vation objectives = a cons]vation priority area designat$ "u section #abca7;f72 & 7iii7 enrollm5t ( :i* "u ! grassl&s enrollm5t option w ext5d ! protection ( ! e/abli%$ cov] z an alt]native to cropp+4 4 7#d7 ,r5tal rates ,section #abcd7;d77#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;d77#d77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ z a factor2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ fsa (fices & crep & ins]t+ (fices &2 7ii7 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 prior to f9aliz+ a new soil r5tal rate1 provide a p]iod ( n few] ?an #fj days = ! ,c\nty ,op]at+ ,committees ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ,/ate ,committees ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ,/ate cons]vationi/s1 cons]vation di/ricts1 ,/ate te*nical committees e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a71 & eligible p>tn]s to review su* rate & concur or propose an alt]native soil r5tal rate1 on ! condition t docum5tation describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 is provid$ to support ! propos$ alt]native4 2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7iv72 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,acceptance ( alt]native rates ,! ,secret>y %all accept & f9alize an alt]native soil r5tal rate propos$ 9 accordance ) clause 7i7 unless ! ,secret>y f9ds t su* alt]native rate is n appropriate1 & publi%es su* f9d+ on a publicly accessible website1 includ+ a ju/ification = su* f9d+4 2 & 7,c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,e7 to read z foll[s3 7,e7 ,r5tal rate limitation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! c\nty av]age soil r5tal rate 7be=e any adju/m5ts relat+ to specific practices1 wellhead protection1 or soil productivity7 %all n exce$-- 7,i7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,i or ,,ii t is enroll$ "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option1 #he p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,ii7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,iii t is enroll$ "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,iii7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,iv ?r\gh ,,vii t is enroll$ "u ! g5]al enrollm5t option1 #aae p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7,,iv7 = eligible l& enroll$ "u ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph1 )\t reg>d to ! l& capability class ( ! soil4 7ii7 ,p>tn]%ip initiatives ,= eligible l& enroll$ "u ! p>tn]%ip initiatives enrollm5t option1 ! c\nty av]age soil r5tal rate 7be=e any adju/m5ts relat+ to specific practices1 wellhead protection1 or soil productivity7 %all n exce$-- 7,i7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,i or ,,ii1 #he p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,ii7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,iii1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 7,,iii7 = eligible l& consi/+ ( soils ) a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,iv ?r\gh ,,vii1 #aae p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7,,iv7 = eligible l& t w\ld o!rwise be enroll$ "u ! cont9u\s enrollm5t option1 #ajj p]c5t ( ! e/imat$ r5tal rate det]m9$ "u ?is p>agraph1 )\t reg>d to ! l& capability class ( ! soil4 4 7d7 ,paym5t s*$ule ,section #abcd7;e77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,paym5ts & ins]t+ ,z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate1 paym5ts4 7e7 ,paym5t limitation = r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcd7;g77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;g77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #abe1jjj4 #bajg4 ,contracts 7a7 ,own]%ip or op]ation requirem5ts ,section #abce7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 by /rik+ plac+ ! l& 9 ! program e/abli%$ by & ins]t+ enroll+ ! l& 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ agreem5t ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ contract4 7b7 ,sales or transf]s ,section #abce7;b77#c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;b77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ program e/abli%$ by ?is sub*apt] & ins]t+ cons]vation res]ve program4 7c7 ,e>ly t]m9ation by own] or op]ator 7#a7 ,e>ly t]m9ation ,section #abce7;e77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;e77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,dur+ fiscal ye> #bjae1 ! & ins]t+ ,!4 7#b7 ,c]ta9 l& except$ ,section #abce7;e77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;e77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,filt]/rips1 wat]ways1 /rips adjac5t to rip>ian areas1 w9dbreaks1 & %elt]belts & ins]t+ ,cons]vation buff]s2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ an erodibility index ( m ?an #ae & ins]t+ a dryl& cropl& l& capability class ( ,,vi ?r\gh ,,vii2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ 1 longleaf p9e1 or %ortleaf p9e be=e trees2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ,/ate acres = wildlife enhancem5t12 & 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 by /rik+ "u ! cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program & ins]t+ pursuant to section #abca;,a4 7#c7 ,prorat$ co/ recov]y ,section #abce7;e77#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;e77#d77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,prorat$ r5tal paym5t & ins]t+ ,prorations2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,if a contract & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,prorat$ r5tal paym5t ,if a contract 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,prorat$ co/ recov]y ,if a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] is t]m9at$ "u ?is subsection be=e ! end ( ! contract t]m1 ! ,secret>y %all require repaym5t ( ! portion ( ! co/ %>+ paym5ts receiv$ t is proportional to ! p]c5tage ( ! ye>s rema9+ 9 ! contract t]m on ! date ( ! t]m9ation4 4 7#d7 ,r5ew$ enrollm5t ,section #abce7;e77#e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;e77#e77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,r5ew$ & ins]t+ ,subsequ5t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ a subsequ5t bid to enroll ! l& & ins]t+ an application = subsequ5t enrollm5t ( ! l&4 7d7 ,transition option = c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s 7#a7 ,transition to cov]$ f>m] or ran*] ,section #abce7;f77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;f77#a77;,c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ res]ve aft] cons]vation4 7#b7 ,re5rollm5t ,section #abce7;f77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7;f77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,re5rollm5t ,to ! ext5t t ! maximum numb] ( acres p]mitt$ to be enroll$ "u ! cons]vation res]ve program has n be5 met1 ! ,secret>y %all approve ! fir/ re5rollm5t reque/$ by a cov]$ f>m] or ran*] pursuant to section #abca7;g71 subject to ! requirem5ts ( su* section4 4 7e7 ,dr\ght & em]g5cy graz+ assi/ance ,section #abce ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chce7 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,dr\ght & em]g5cy graz+ assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may all[ an own] or op]ator to receive em]g5cy co/-%>e assi/ance = live/ock wat] facilities & graz+ infra/ructure ?r\gh ! em]g5cy cons]vation program1 au?oriz$ by section #djb ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjb71 ) respect to l& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve1 except t ! ,secret>y %all ensure t !re is no paym5t f ! cons]vation res]ve program = ! same assi/ance4 4 ,c ,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program #bbja4 ,def9itions ,section #abdj;,a7#f77;,b77v7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#a7f77;,b77v77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! adoption ( precision agriculture practices & ! acquisition ( precision agriculture te*nology7 aft] plann+4 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,section #abdj;,b7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,paym5ts 7#a7 ,o!r paym5ts ,section #abdj;,b7d77#f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;d77#f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,a produc] %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,paym5ts "u ?is subtitle ,a produc] %all 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a produc] receiv+ paym5ts = practices on eligible l& "u ! program may also receive a loan or loan gu>antee "u section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act to cov] co/s = ! same practices on ! same l&4 7ii7 ,notice to produc] ,! ,secret>y %all in=m a produc] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program 9 writ+ t !y may apply to receive a loan or loan gu>antee "u section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act z x relates to co/s ( implem5t+ practices "u ?is program4 4 7#b7 ,increas$ paym5ts = high-priority practices ,section #abdj;,b7d77#g7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;d77#g77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ /ate-det]m9$ be=e high-priority2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 increases c>bon seque/ration or r$uces gre5h\se gas emissions1 includ+ emissions ( me?ane & nitr\s oxide4 4 7#c7 ,increas$ paym5ts = precision agriculture ,section #abdj;,b7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,increas$ paym5ts = precision agriculture practices ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may increase ! am\nt t w\ld o!rwise be provid$ = a practice "u ?is subsection to n m ?an #ij p]c5t ( ! co/s associat$ ) adopt+ precision agriculture practices & acquir+ precision agriculture te*nology = ! purpose ( implem5t+ cons]vation practices4 4 7c7 ,allocation ( fund+ ,section #abdj;,b7f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7d7 ,wat] cons]vation or irrigation effici5cy practice ,section #abdj;,b7h77#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! adoption ( precision agriculture practices or ! acquisition ( precision agriculture te*nology to a*ieve wat] cons]vation & en]gy effici5cy4 4 7e7 ,paym5ts = cons]vation practice relat$ to organic production ,section #abdj;,b7i77#c77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;i77#c77;,a77ii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc1 #adj1jjj & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 #bjj1jjj4 7f7 ,cons]vation inc5tive contracts ,section #abdj;,b7j77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;j77#b77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7:i* may include ! adoption ( precision agriculture practices & ! acquisition ( precision agriculture te*nology7 aft] inc5tive practices4 7g7 ,s\!rn ,bord] ,initiative ,section #abdj;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,s\!rn ,bord] ,initiative 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide paym5ts "u ! program to produc]s to implem5t cons]vation practices on cov]$ l&s ( su* produc]s t address & repair cov]$ damage t may contribute to a natural res\rce conc]n or problem4 7#b7 ,contract t]m ,9 ! case ( a contract "u ! program ent]$ into = ! implem5tation ( practices describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 su* contract %all h a t]m ( #a ye>4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,cov]$ damage ,! t]m cov]$ damage means damage to agricultural l& or f>m+ infra/ructure4 7,b7 ,cov]$ l& ,! t]m cov]$ l& means eligible l& 9 a c\nty at or ne> ! s\!rn bord] ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #bbjc4 ,limitation on paym5ts ,section #abdj;,g ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #bbjd4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts 7a7 ,competitive grants = innovative cons]vation approa*es ,section #abdj;,h7a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,grants ,out ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is sub*apt]1 ! ,secret>y may aw>d competitive grants t are int5d$ to /imulate developm5t & evaluation ( new & innovative approa*es to lev]ag+ ! ,f$]al inve/m5t 9 environm5tal enhancem5t & protection1 9 conjunction ) agricultural production or =e/ res\rce managem5t1 ?r\gh ! program1 includ+ grants = ! developm5t & evaluation ( new & innovative te*nologies t may be incorporat$ into cons]vation practice /&>ds4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,h71 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod 7includ+ precision agriculture practices & precision agriculture te*nologies74 7b7 ,air quality conc]ns f agricultural op]ations ,section #abdj;,h7b77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7c7 ,on-,f>m cons]vation innovation trials ,section #abdj;,h7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,,vi71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,,vii7 ! foll[+3 7,,viii7 p]5nial production sy/ems1 includ+ agr(ore/ry & p]5nial =ages & gra9 crops2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 4 7d7 ,report+ & database ,section #abdj;,h7d77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7;d77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ bo? managem5t & /ructural cons]vation practices1 aft] cons]vation practices2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 data t may be us$ to evaluate new & em]g+ te*nologies & recomm5dations = ,/ate & regional applications ( su* new & em]g+ te*nologies2 & 2 & 7#d7 9 clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ = consid]ation "u ! /reaml9$ process develop$ "u section #abdb7;h77#c7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 ,d ,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program #bcja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program ,section #abdj;,j7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bb7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #bcjb4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y 7a7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip paym5ts ,section #abdj,l7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bd7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod 7includ+ increas$ co/s associat$ ) plann+ & adopt+ precision agriculture cons]vation activities & acquir+ precision agriculture te*nology72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,m9imum paym5t ,! am\nt ( an annual paym5t "u ! program %all be n less ?an #b1ejj4 4 7b7 ,supplem5tal paym5ts = res\rce-,cons]v+ crop rotations & advanc$ graz+ managem5t ,section #abdj,l7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bd7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ & advanc$ graz+ managem5t & ins]t+ 1 advanc$ graz+ managem5t1 & precision agriculture2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 precision agriculture cons]vation activities4 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ or advanc$ graz+ managem5t & ins]t+ 1 advanc$ graz+ managem5t1 or precision agriculture cons]vation activities4 7c7 ,paym5t limitations ,section #abdj,l7f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bd7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7d7 ,organic c]tification ,section #abdj,l7h77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bd7;h77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #bcjc4 ,/ate assi/ance = soil heal? ,sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#ba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #abdj,l-#b4 ,/ate assi/ance = soil heal? 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m eligible ,indian ,tribe means an ,indian ,tribe t is-- 7,a7 implem5t+ a soil heal? program = ! area ov] :i* ! ,indian ,tribe has jurisdiction2 & 7,b7 meet+ or exce$+ p]=mance measures e/abli%$ by ! ,indian ,tribe = ! soil heal? program4 7#b7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate means a ,/ate t is-- 7,a7 implem5t+ a soil heal? program = ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 meet+ or exce$+ p]=mance measures e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate = ! soil heal? program4 7#c7 ,soil heal? program ,! t]m soil heal? program means a program to improve soil heal? on agricultural l& t-- 7,a7 is broadly consi/5t ) ! soil heal? pr9ciples ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 may include-- 7i7 te*nical assi/ance2 7ii7 f9ancial assi/ance2 7iii7 on-f>m rese>* & demon/ration2 7iv7 education1 outrea*1 & tra9+2 7v7 monitor+ & evaluation2 or 7vi7 su* o!r compon5ts z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7b7 ,availability & purpose ( grants ,= fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to eligible ,/ates & eligible ,indian ,tribes = ! purpose ( improv+ soil heal? on agricultural l&s ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( ,/ate & ,tribal soil heal? programs4 7c7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* a mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y %all require1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 a description ( p]=mance measures to be us$ to evaluate ! ,/ate or ,tribal soil heal? program & ! results ( any activities c>ri$ out us+ grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 an assurance t grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section w supplem5t ! exp5diture ( ,/ate or ,tribal funds 9 support ( soil heal?1 r ?an replace su* funds4 7#b7 ,tribal option ,an ,indian ,tribe %all h ! option1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,indian ,tribe1 to be incorporat$ into ! application ( an eligible ,/ate4 7d7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible ,/ates & eligible ,indian ,tribes ) a climate action plan t includes soil heal?1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,grants 7#a7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant to an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe "u ?is section = a fiscal ye> may n exce$ ! l[] (-- 7,a7 #e1jjj1jjj2 or 7,b7 z applicable-- 7i7 #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( implem5t+ ! ,/ate soil heal? program 9 ! fiscal ye>2 or 7ii7 #ge p]c5t ( ! co/ ( implem5t+ ! ,tribal soil heal? program 9 ! fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,t]m ,a grant "u ?is section %all be = #a ye>1 & may be r5ew$ annually4 7f7 ,audits & reviews ,an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 = ea* ye> = :i* ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe receives su* a grant1 ! results ( an audit ( ! exp5ditures ( ! grant funds2 & 7#b7 at su* int]vals z ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 a review & evaluation ( ! ,/ate or ,tribal soil heal? program4 7g7 ,effect ( noncompliance ,if ! ,secret>y1 aft] reasonable notice to an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1 f9ds t ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe has fail$ to comply ) ! t]ms ( ! grant1 ! ,secret>y may disqualify1 = #a or m ye>s1 ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe f receipt ( future grants "u ?is section4 7h7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is sub*apt]1 #ajj1jjj1jjj %all be available 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to c>ry out ?is section4 7i7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! ,secret>y may n use m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 7#b7 ,/ates or ,indian ,tribes ,an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may n use m ?an #g p]c5t ( ! grant$ funds = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 4 ,e ,o!r ,cons]vation ,programs #bdja4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l& ,section #abdj,m7e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #bdjb4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program 7a7 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program ,*apt] #e ( subtitle ,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #abdj,m ! foll[+3 #abdj,n4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a f]al sw9e eradication & control program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! program7 to respond to ! ?reat f]al sw9e pose to agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1 & human & animal heal?4 7b7 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 /udy & assess ! nature & ext5t ( damage to ! ?reat5$ areas caus$ by f]al sw9e2 7#b7 develop me?ods to eradicate or control f]al sw9e 9 ! ?reat5$ areas2 7#c7 develop me?ods to re/ore damage caus$ by f]al sw9e2 & 7#d7 provide f9ancial assi/ance to agricultural produc]s 9 ?reat5$ areas4 7c7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide f9ancial assi/ance to agricultural produc]s "u ! program to implem5t me?ods to-- 7#a7 eradicate or control f]al sw9e 9 ! ?reat5$ areas2 & 7#b7 re/ore damage caus$ by f]al sw9e4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice coord9ate = purposes ( ?is section ?r\gh ,/ate te*nical committees e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a74 7e7 ,co/ ,%>+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities "u ! program may n exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/s ( su* activities4 7#b7 ,9-k9d contributions ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities "u ! program may be provid$ 9 ! =m ( 9-k9d contributions ( mat]ials or s]vices4 7f7 ,?reat5$ area def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ?reat5$ area means an area ( a ,/ate 9 :i* f]al sw9e h be5 id5tifi$ z a ?reat to agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1 or human & animal heal?1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7g7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#c77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #dj p]c5t %all be allocat$ to ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice to c>ry out ! program1 includ+ ! provision ( f9ancial assi/ance to produc]s = on-f>m trapp+ & te*nology relat$ to captur+ & conf9+ f]al sw9e2 & 7,b7 #fj p]c5t %all be allocat$ to ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice to c>ry out ! program1 includ+ ! use ( e/abli%$1 & te/+ ( innovative1 population r$uction me?ods4 7#c7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( funds made available "u ?is section may be us$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! program4 4 7b7 ,repeal ,section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note7 is repeal$4 7c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bdjh4 #bdjc4 ,grassroots s\rce wat] protection program ,section #abdj,o7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#b7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ( ! funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#c77;,a71 #a1jjj1jjj beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #bdjd4 ,volunt>y public access & habitat inc5tive program ,section #abdj,r7f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#e7;f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#c77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,enhanc$ public access to wetl& res]ve easem5ts ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all use #c1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to enc\rage public access to l& cov]$ by wetl& res]ve easem5ts "u section #abfe;,c ?r\gh agreem5ts ) ,/ates & ,tribal gov]nm5ts "u ?is section4 4 #bdje4 ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7a7 ,assi/ance to local organizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c7;a7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc7;a77 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 to provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance = rem$ial actions 9 accordance ) subsection 7c72 & 4 7#b7 ,assi/ance = rem$ial actions2 ,/reaml9+ ,section #c ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,assi/ance = rem$ial actions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a77#f71 ! ,secret>y may provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance to local organizations = rem$ial actions = a complet$ "w ( improvem5t in/all$ "u ?is ,act ) respect to :i*-- 7,a7 det]ioration ( a /ructural compon5t ( ! "w ( improvem5t is occurr+ at an abnormal rate1 includ+ situations 9 :i* su* det]ioration is due to a design defici5cy or to site conditions t 7 unkn[n at ! "t ( in/allation ( ! "w ( improvem5t2 7,b7 ! plann$ s]vice life ( ! "w ( improvem5t exce$s ! s]vice life ( a /ructural compon5t ( su* "w ( improvem5t2 or 7,c7 /ructural damage to su* "w ( improvem5t1 or to a /ructural compon5t ( su* "w ( improvem5t1 0 caus$ by a /orm ev5t t exce$$ ! maximum /orm ev5t = :i* ! "w ( improvem5t 0 design$4 7#b7 ,co/ %>e ,f9ancial assi/ance provid$ "u ?is subsection %all be provid$ 9 accordance ) ! co/-%>e rate e/abli%$ 9 ! agreem5t ) ! local organization = ! "w ( improvem5t4 7d7 ,/reaml9+ ,! ,secret>y %all1 on an ongo+ basis-- 7#a7 engage ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies to r$uce or elim9ate regulatory1 policy1 or proc$ural b>ri]s to timely provision ( assi/ance "u ?is ,act2 7#b7 provide = /reaml9$ proc$ures relat+ to coord9ation ) o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cies = requir$ reviews & p]mitt+ ( projects pursuant to ?is ,act1 & ensure su* proc$ures are comm5surate ) ! size & scale ( ! projects2 7#c7 conduct an assessm5t ( int]nal ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture plann+1 te*nical support1 & approvals to det]m9e be/ practices to be us$ = ! purpose ( maximiz+ ! decisionmak+ au?ority ( ,/ate cons]vationi/s ) respect to approvals requir$ = projects "u ?is ,act2 & 7#d7 prioritize ! use ( agreem5ts & contract+ au?orities "u ?is ,act to provide fund+ to local organizations = ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction ( works ( improvem5t4 4 7b7 ,data ,section #ac ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaj7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #ac4 ,data 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all collect & ma9ta91 & make publicly available-- 7#a7 data1 on a national & ,/ate-by-,/ate basis1 conc]n+-- 7,a7 exp5ditures = ! individual flood control & cons]vation measures = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 ! expect$ flood control or environm5tal 7includ+ soil erosion7 b5efits t w result f ! implem5tation ( su* measures2 & 7#b7 data1 ) respect to ea* project = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u ?is ,act1 conc]n+-- 7,a7 total allocat$ & exp5d$ funds = plann+1 design1 con/ruction1 rem$ial actions1 & rehabilitation2 & 7,b7 contracts & agreem5ts ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y ) a local organization to provide s]vices1 includ+-- 7i7 ! s]vices provid$ ?r\gh su* contracts & agreem5ts2 7ii7 ! total funds allocat$ to su* contracts & agreem5ts2 & 7iii7 any modifications or adju/m5ts made to su* contracts & agreem5ts4 7b7 ,prohibition ,! ,secret>y may n make publicly available "u ?is section an agreem5t ent]$ into ) an individual l&[n]1 op]ator1 or occupi] "u ?is ,act1 or any disaggregat$ in=mation t id5tifies su* individual l&[n]1 op]ator1 or occupi]4 4 7c7 ,rehabilitation ( /ructural measures ne>1 at1 or pa/ _! evaluat$ life expectancy 7#a7 ,co/ %>e assi/ance = rehabilitation ,section #ad7;b7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #fe p]c5t & ins]t+ #ij p]c5t2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,relation to requirem5ts ( au?oriz$ projects ,a rehabilitation project = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u ?is section %all n be subject to-- 7,a7 ! requirem5t "u section #b t a project conta9 b5efits directly relat$ to agriculture1 includ+ rural communities1 t acc\nt = at lea/ #bj p]c5t ( ! total b5efits ( ! project2 or 7,b7 section #d7e74 4 7#b7 ,fund+ ,section #ad7;h77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab7;h77#b77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7d7 ,fund+ ,section #ae ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjai & ins]t+ #aej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end 1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #bdjf4 ,em]g5cy cons]vation program ,section #dja ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & o!r em]g5cy cons]vation measures aft] f5c+2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to a paym5t to an agricultural produc] "u subsection 7a7 = ! repair or replacem5t ( f5c+1 or = o!r em]g5cy measures to rehabilitate f>ml& or to repair or replace a f>ml& or cons]vation /ructure1 ! ,secret>y %all give ! agricultural produc] ! option ( receiv+-- 7,a7 be=e c>ry+ out su* replacem5t or rehabilitation1 n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! paym5t = su* replacem5t or rehabilitation1 :i* %all be bas$ on ! fair m>ket value ( ! replacem5t or rehabilitation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 be=e c>ry+ out su* repair1 n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! paym5t = su* repair1 :i* %all be bas$ on ! fair m>ket value ( ! repair1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,wildfires ,a wildfire t causes damage ) respect to :i* a paym5t may be made "u subsection 7a7 includes any wildfire t is n caus$ naturally1 includ+ a wildfire t is caus$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 if ! damage is caus$ by ! spread ( ! fire due to natural causes4 4 #bdjg4 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ program 7a7 ,floodpla9 easem5ts ,section #djc7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f72 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! subsection head] ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,easem5t re/oration ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to re/ore appropriate vegetative cov]1 hydrological functions1 & o!r functions & values ( ! l& subject to a floodpla9 easem5t acquir$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,easem5t ma9t5ance ,! ,secret>y is au?oriz$ to monitor1 ma9ta91 & enhance appropriate vegetative cov]1 hydrological re/oration measures1 & o!r re/oration measures on l& subject to a floodpla9 easem5t acquir$ "u subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,contracts & agreem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 ent] into contracts ) l&[n]s2 & 7,b7 ent] into agreem5ts ) ,/ates1 nongov]nm5tal organizations1 & ,indian ,tribes4 7#d7 ,compatible use au?ority ,! ,secret>y may au?orize a l&[n] to c>ry out activities on l& subject to a floodpla9 easem5t acquir$ "u subsection 7a7 t are-- 7,a7 compatible uses necess>y to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b72 or 7,b7 compatible economic uses 7includ+ su* activities z hunt+ & fi%+1 manag$ timb] h>ve/1 wat] managem5t1 or p]iodic hay+ or graz+7 if su* uses are consi/5t ) ! long-t]m protection ( ! floodpla9 functions & values = :i* ! easem5t 0 acquir$4 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#e7 ea* place x appe>s4 7b7 ,level ( re/oration ,section #djc ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,level ( re/oration ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may und]take measures t increase ! level ( protection above t :i* w\ld be necess>y to address ! imm$iate impairm5t ( ! wat]%$ if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* re/oration is 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! long-t]m heal? ( ! wat]%$ & ! long-t]m protection ( ! wat]%$ f repetitive impairm5ts4 4 #bdjh4 ,national agriculture flood vuln]ability /udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a national agriculture flood vuln]ability report conta9+ ! results ( a ,cons]vation ,effects ,assessm5t ,project assessm5t ( flood risk on agricultural l&s1 includ+-- 7#a7 an analysis ( economic losses ( crops & live/ock result+ f flood+ "u diff]5t recurr5ce sc5>ios2 7#b7 an analysis ( ! d[n/ream effects ( mitigation activities c>ri$ out z "p ( a wat]%$ managem5t approa*2 7#c7 an analysis ( available ,f$]al & ,/ate data relat+ to flood risk1 z applicable to agricultural l&1 includ+ data relat+ to riv]9e flood+1 coa/al flood+1 /orm surge1 extreme precipitation1 & fla% flood+2 & 7#d7 a description ( ongo+ produc]-level cons]vation practices & broad] gov]nm5t initiatives to manage ! effects ( flood+ & flood risk )9 & across wat]%$s1 & recomm5dations = additional practices & initiatives to fur!r address su* effects & risk4 ,f ,fund+ & ,adm9i/ration #beja4 ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation 7a7 ,annual fund+ ,section #abda7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc to provide paym5ts "u section #abcd7;c7 & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to provide paym5ts "u section #abcd7;c77#c72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 #fjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,b7 #fbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,c7 #fej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,d7 #fge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7,e7 #gjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #b1djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7ii7 #b1fjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7iii7 #b1hjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7iv7 #c1ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7v7 #c1abj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #a1bge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7ii7 #a1cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7iii7 #a1cbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7iv7 #a1cej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7v7 #a1cge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,! =e/ cons]vation easem5t program "u subtitle ,i1 us+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,b7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,c7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,d7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7,e7 #fe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 7#f7 ,! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,j1 us+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #djj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 7,b7 #dbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,c7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,d7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 & 7,e7 #dej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi4 4 7b7 ,availability ( funds ,section #abda7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7c7 ,regional equity ,section #abda7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subtitle ,i & ins]t+ subtitle ,j4 7d7 ,acceptance & use ( contributions = public-,private p>tn]%ips ,section #abda7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,a77ii71 by ins]t+ ( be=e any t]ms2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 subtitle ,d 7except = sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( su* subtitle71 subtitle ,h1 subtitle ,i1 or subtitle ,j2 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! semicolon & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 7e7 ,assi/ance to c]ta9 f>m]s or ran*]s = cons]vation access ,section #abda7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7f7 ,report on program enrollm5ts & assi/ance ,section #abda7;i7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ section #abfe;,b7b77#b77;,b77ii7 & ins]t+ section #abfe;,b7b77#b77;,a77iii74 #bejb4 ,rescissions ,! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made available by ! foll[+ provisions ( ,public ,law #aag-afi 7#acf ,/at4 #bjae-bjaf7 are h]eby resc9d$3 7#a7 ,clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv7 ( section #bajja7;a77#a77;,a74 7#b7 ,clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv7 ( section #bajja7;a77#b77;,a74 7#c7 ,subp>agraphs 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d7 ( section #bajja7;a77#c74 7#d7 ,clauses 7ii71 7iii71 & 7iv7 ( section #bajja7;a77#d77;,a74 #bejc4 ,deliv]y ( te*nical assi/ance 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #abdb7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity ,! t]m non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity means a non-,f$]al entity1 an ,indian ,tribe1 or a ,/ate ag5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 ( subsection 7e77#d7 t has ent]$ into an agreem5t "u subsection 7e77#e77;,d74 4 7b7 ,purpose ( te*nical assi/ance ,section #abdb7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ timely1 aft] consi/5t14 7c7 ,non-,f$]al assi/ance ,section #abdb7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ private sector entities7 aft] ,dep>tm5t or non-,f$]al entities4 7d7 ,c]tification ( ?ird-,p>ty provid]s ,section #abdb7;e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c77;,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ensure t p]sons 7includ+ comm]cial entities1 nonpr(it entities1 ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts or ag5cies1 & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies7 ) exp]tise 9 ! te*nical aspects ( cons]vation plann+1 wat]%$ plann+1 environm5tal eng9e]+1 cons]vation practice design1 implem5tation1 & evaluation1 & any o!r te*nical skills det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 are eligible to become approv$ provid]s ( ! te*nical assi/ance2 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,c]tification ,a ?ird-p>ty provid] may be c]tifi$ to provide te*nical assi/ance "u ?is section only-- 7,a7 ?r\gh a c]tification process adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7,b7 by a non-,f$]al entity 7o!r ?an a ,/ate ag5cy or an ,indian ,tribe7 approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#e7 to c]tify a ?ird-p>ty provid]2 7,c7 by an ,indian ,tribe approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#e7 to c]tify a ?ird-p>ty provid]2 or 7,d7 by a ,/ate ag5cy t-- 7i7 has /atutory au?ority to c]tify1 adm9i/]1 or lic5se pr(essionals 9 "o or m fields ( natural res\rces1 agriculture1 or eng9e]+2 & 7ii7 is approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#e7 to c]tify a ?ird-p>ty provid]4 7#e7 ,non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( approval process ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process to approve a non-,f$]al entity 7includ+ a ,/ate ag5cy & an ,indian ,tribe71 to become a non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity4 7,b7 ,approval ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an application by a non-,f$]al entity to c]tify ?ird-p>ty provid]s "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make a decision on :e!r to approve su* application4 7,c7 ,eligibility ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation-- 7i7 ! ability ( ! applicable non-,f$]al entity to assess ! qualifications ( a ?ird-p>ty provid] & to c]tify ?ird-p>ty provid]s at scale2 7ii7 ! exp]i5ce ( ! applicable non-,f$]al entity 9 work+ ) ?ird-p>ty provid]s & eligible p>ticipants2 7iii7 ! exp]tise ( ! applicable non-,f$]al entity 9 ! te*nical skills describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 & 7iv7 su* o!r qualifications z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,d7 ,agreem5t ,^u approv+ an application "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! non-,f$]al entity to become a non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity4 7,e7 ,duties ( non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities ,9 c]tify+ ?ird-p>ty provid]s "u ?is section1 a non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity %all-- 7i7 assess ! ability ( a ?ird-p>ty provid] to appropriately provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible p>ticipants = specifi$ practices & cons]vation activities2 7ii7 provide tra9+ to ensure t a ?ird-p>ty provid] is qualifi$ to provide te*nical assi/ance ^u c]tification by ! non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity2 & 7iii7 submit to ! ,secret>y1 9 a timely mann]1 in=mation on-- 7,i7 ea* ?ird-p>ty provid] c]tifi$ by ! non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity1 = inclusion on ! regi/ry ( c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid]s ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,,ii7 ea* ?ird-p>ty provid] ! c]tification ( :i* is )drawn by ! non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity4 7#f7 ,timely decisions 7,a7 ,c]tification by ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an application f a ?ird-p>ty provid] to be c]tifi$ "u ! process describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 = p>ticul> practices & cons]vation activities1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 make a f9al decision ) respect to su* application2 & 7ii7 if ! f9al decision is to c]tify ! ?ird-p>ty provid]1 include ! "n ( ! c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid] on ! regi/ry ( c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid]s ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,c]tification by non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives a notification f a non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity t a ?ird-p>ty provid] 0 c]tifi$1 pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#d71 = p>ticul> practices & cons]vation activities1 ! ,secret>y %all include ! "n ( ! c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid] on ! regi/ry ( c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid]s ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#g7 ,/reaml9$ c]tification ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ process = ! ,secret>y & non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities to use to c]tify "u ?is section a ?ird-p>ty provid] t has a relevant pr(essional c]tification = p>ticul> practices & cons]vation activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7e7 ,adm9i/ration ,section #abdb7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ea* ( ! programs specifi$ 9 section #abda & ins]t+ cons]vation programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or a non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity be=e "u ?is section2 7#c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,update ( c]tification process by ! ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 & p]iodically !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 review ! c]tification processes "u p>agraphs 7#d77;,a7 & 7#g7 ( subsection 7e72 7,b7 make any adju/m5ts consid]$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y to-- 7i7 increase ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s deliv]+ te*nical assi/ance2 & 7ii7 improve ! quality ( te*nical assi/ance deliv]$ by ?ird-p>ty provid]s2 7,c7 conduct outrea* to1 & receive input on ! b>ri]s = ?ird-p>ty provid]s to become c]tifi$ "u ?is section f-- 7i7 ?ird-p>ty provid]s t are1 or h be51 c]tifi$ "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 o!r int]e/$ p>ties associat$ ) eligible p>ticipants2 & 7,d7 set a t>get rate ( utilization ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s to deliv] te*nical assi/ance across all cons]vation programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ ma9t5ance7 aft] implem5tation2 7#e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,paym5t am\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= paym5ts provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#c7 ( subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e paym5t am\nts = te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ?ird-p>ty provid]s1 :i* %all be at rates equival5t to1 b t d n exce$1 ! co/ to ! ,secret>y ( provid+ te*nical assi/ance directly to an eligible p>ticipant4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 det]m9+ paym5t am\nts "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] specializ$ equipm5t1 frequ5cy ( site visits1 tra9+1 travel & transportation1 & su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,exclusion ,a paym5t provid$ "u subsection 7c77#c7 %all be exclud$ f calculations relat+ to any co/-%>+ requirem5ts ( ! applicable cons]vation program "u :i* ! paym5t 0 provid$4 7#f7 ,transp>5cy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 & p]iodically !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available in=mation on-- 7,a7 funds obligat$ to ?ird-p>ty provid]s ?r\gh-- 7i7 contracts ent]$ into betwe5 eligible p>ticipants & individual ?ird-p>ty provid]s2 & 7ii7 agreem5ts ) public & private sector entities to secure ?ird-p>ty te*nical assi/ance2 7,b7 ! c]tification process "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 ! numb] ( non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iii7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities 7o!r ?an ,/ate ag5cies & ,indian ,tribes72 7iv7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by ,indian ,tribes2 7v7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7vi7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ ?r\gh ! /reaml9$ c]tification process describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#g72 7,c7 h[ ?ird-p>ty provid]s contribute to ! quality & effectiv5ess ( cons]vation practices implem5t$ & adopt$ ?r\gh cons]vation programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 & :at improvem5ts are ne$$2 & 7,d7 ! t>get rate ( utilization ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s set "u p>agraph 7#c77;,d7 & h[ actual rate ( utilization comp>es to ! t>get rate4 2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,soil heal? plann+ ,! ,secret>y %all emphasize ! use ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s 9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance = soil heal? plann+1 includ+ plann+ relat$ to ! use ( cov] crops1 precision agriculture practices1 compreh5sive nutri5t managem5t plann+1 & o!r innovative plans4 4 7f7 ,review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds ,section #abdb7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,review & ins]t+ ,e/abli%m5t & review2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 & at lea/ e #e ye>s !reaft]1 complete a review ( ea* cons]vation practice /&>d1 includ+ eng9e]+ design specifications2 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 provide a process = public input on ea* cons]vation practice /&>d "u su* review1 includ+ a process = consid]ation ( ,/ate & local input2 7,f7 publicly po/ a summ>y ( any input receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,e7 & any decisions made relat+ to su* input2 & 7,g7 revise any cons]vation practice /&>d bas$ on ! results ( su* review1 z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 & publi% any su* revis$ /&>d4 2 7#c7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,process = e/abli%m5t ( int]im & new cons]vation practice /&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a /reaml9$ process "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & new cons]vation practice /&>ds4 7,b7 ,developm5t ,9 develop+ ! /reaml9$ process "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 ensure t ! public c engage ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ by recomm5d+ int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds2 & 7ii7 e/abli%-- 7,i7 ! types ( data1 metrics1 & o!r relevant in=mation t are necess>y = ! e/abli%m5t ( int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & new cons]vation practice /&>ds2 7,,ii7 ! process by :i* an int]im cons]vation practice /&>d may become a new cons]vation practice /&>d2 & 7,,iii7 specific requirem5ts = an exp$it$ review ( a new cons]vation practice = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ a new cons]vation practice /&>d = su* practice4 7,c7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ an int]im cons]vation practice /&>d or a new cons]vation practice /&>d "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 input f ,/ate te*nical committees on recomm5dations t id5tify innovations or advancem5ts 9 cons]vation practices2 7ii7 te*nological advancem5ts1 includ+ advancem5ts f projects develop$ "u section #abdj;,h2 & 7iii7 ,/ate & local input 9 ! =m (-- 7,i7 recomm5dations = int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds2 & 7,,ii7 p>tn]%ip-l$ proposals = new & innovative te*niques to facilitate implem5t+ agreem5ts & grants "u ?is title2 & 7iv7 input f native entities 9 ! =m ( in=mation relat+ to native traditional ecological k t c in=m cons]vation practice /&>ds4 7,d7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,secret>y %all make available on a public website a detail$ description ( ! process = recomm5d+1 review+1 & e/abli%+ int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & new cons]vation practice /&>ds "u ?is p>agraph4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ a report on & ins]t+ a report detail+2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ adm9i/rative & ins]t+ /reaml9$2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es useful to improve su* /reaml9$ process = review+ & e/abli%+ cons]vation practice /&>ds4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,(fice ( ,cons]vation ,innovation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice an ,(fice ( ,cons]vation ,innovation 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! ,(fice7 :i* %all be "u ! direct sup]vision ( ! ,*ief4 7,b7 ,duties ,! ,(fice %all-- 7i7 provide support to ! ,*ief 9 meet+ ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 enc\rage innovation 9 cons]vation practices ?r\gh-- 7,i7 revisions ( exi/+ cons]vation practice /&>ds2 7,,ii7 recomm5dations ( int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds2 & 7,,iii7 recomm5dations ( new cons]vation practice /&>ds4 7,c7 ,/aff ,! ,*ief %all detail to ! ,(fice n m ?an #f employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture :o are te*nical speciali/s t possess an und]/&+ ( conv5tional1 organic1 & o!r production te*niques repres5t+-- 7i7 agronomy & agroecology2 7ii7 graz+ l&s ecology 7includ+ rangel&1 pa/urel&1 & graz$ =e/ l&72 7iii7 animal husb&ry 7includ+ animal nutrition & fe$ managem5t72 7iv7 wat] cons]vation1 dra9age wat] managem5t1 & irrigation eng9e]+ te*nology2 7v7 agricultural eng9e]+ 7includ+ animal wa/e managem5t1 en]gy1 & /ructural measures72 & 7vi7 =e/ ecology & agr(ore/ry4 7#f7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y %all use fund+ f ! annual appropriations = cons]vation op]ations ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice to c>ry out ?is subsection4 4 7g7 ,direct hire au?ority ,section #abdb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,,nrcs direct hire au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may appo9t1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7o!r ?an sections #ccjc & #ccbh ( su* title71 qualifi$ c&idates1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 directly to positions )9 ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice t provide te*nical assi/ance "u cons]vation programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,qualifications ,p>agraph 7#a7 applies to a c&idate :o-- 7,a7 is qualifi$ to provide ! te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 meets qualification /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t4 4 #bejd4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts = cons]vation programs 7a7 ,t5ant protections ,section #abdd7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,i4 & ins]t+ ,j44 7b7 ,acreage limitations ,section #abdd7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n enroll m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! cropl& 9 any c\nty 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d & wetl& res]ve easem5ts "u section #abfe;,c4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end & ins]t+ or2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ classes ,,iv & ins]t+ classes ,,iii4 7c7 ,review & guidance = practice co/s & paym5t rates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abdd7;j77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;j77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah1 & n lat] ?an ,octob] #a ( ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all annually2 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 review1 ) respect to ea* ,/ate1 ! actual practice co/s & rates ( paym5ts 7or1 :]e actual practice co/s & rates ( paym5ts are n available1 e/imates ( su* practice co/s & rates7 made to produc]s pursuant to programs "u ?is title = practices on eligible l&2 & 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7iv72 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 acc\nts = ! v>iability 9 co/s ( implem5t+ practices on eligible l& "u ?is title2 & 2 & 7iv7 9 clause 7iv71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ regional1 ,/ate1 & & ins]t+ ,/ate &4 7#b7 ,guidance2 review ,section #abdd7;j77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;j77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ e/imates =2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 monitor+ = & id5tify+ significant v>iability 9 practice co/s 9 ea* ye>2 & 2 & 7iv7 9 clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ &1 :5 appropriate1 adopt+ any recomm5dations made by su* ,/ate te*nical committee aft] t ,/ate4 7#c7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,section #abdd7;j7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;j77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts ,9 ord] to provide rates ( paym5ts t are comm5surate ) ! co/s ( implem5t+ practices pursuant to programs "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% processes & proc$ures = updat+ rates ( paym5ts "u a contract or agreem5t 9 effect "u ?is title to reflect ! appropriate practice co/s & rates ( paym5ts det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 = ! ye> 9 :i* ! practice is implem5t$4 4 7d7 ,s\rce wat] protection ?r\gh t>get+ ( agricultural practices ,section #abdd7n7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7n77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7ii7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ! & at ! end2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 id5tify 9 ea* ,/ate a s\rce wat] protection coord9ator :o %all be responsible = coord9at+ su* collaboration ) community wat] sy/ems "u ?is subsection2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 & ins]t+ "u subp>agraph 7,a77iii72 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 /rike #bjca & ins]t #bjbi2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,publicly available in=mation ,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all make publicly available-- 7,a7 an annual report t details-- 7i7 = ea* local priority area id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7-- 7,i7 ! cons]vation programs "u :i* assi/ance is provid$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 7,,ii7 ! practices implem5t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,iii7 ! numb] ( contracts & acres devot$ to su* practices2 7ii7 = ea* cons]vation program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 ! am\nt ( funds obligat$ & exp5d$ = practices implem5t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,ii7 in=mation reg>d+ ! /atus ( compliance ) p>agraph 7#c72 & 7iii7 ! practices1 by ,/ate1 t are receiv+ increas$ inc5tives & high] paym5t rates "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77iii72 & 7,b7 ?r\gh an int]active map1 aggregat$ data detail$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 7e7 ,enc\ragem5t ( habitat connectivity & wildlife corridors ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7q7 ,enc\ragem5t ( habitat connectivity & wildlife corridors ,9 c>ry+ out any cons]vation program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may1 z appropriate1 enc\rage ! use ( cons]vation practices t support ! developm5t1 re/oration1 & ma9t5ance ( habitat connectivity & wildlife corridors4 4 #beje4 ,exp]i5c$ s]vices program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,section #abeb7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7;a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an exp]i5c$ s]vices program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! program7 = ! purpose ( utiliz+ ! tal5ts ( individuals :o are age #ee or old]1 b :o are n employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a ,/ate agriculture dep>tm5t1 to provide te*nical1 pr(essional1 & adm9i/rative s]vices 9 support ( cons]vation programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ cons]vation plann+ assi/ance1 te*nical consultation1 & assi/ance ) design & implem5tation ( cons]vation practices4 4 7b7 ,fund+ s\rce ,section #abeb7;c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ) respect to subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may c>ry out ! program us+ funds made available to c>ry out ea* cons]vation program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 ,g ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #bfja4 ,def9itions ,section #abfe;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 z s r$esignat$1 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 t is subject to a p5d+ (f] = pur*ase ( an agricultural l& easem5t f an eligible entity2 4 #bfjb4 ,agricultural l& easem5ts 7a7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,section #abfe;,b7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 9 eligible l&2 & ins]t+ on eligible l&2 &2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 7iv72 & & ins]t+ 7iii742 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 7b7 ,co/-,%>e assi/ance 7#a7 ,scope ( assi/ance available ,section #abfe;,b7b77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 %all provide = a ,f$]al %>e det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( an am\nt n to exce$ #fe p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y us+-- 7,i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 7,,ii7 an areawide m>ket analysis or survey2 or 7,,iii7 ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7ii7 ,socially disadvantag$ f>m]s & ran*]s exception ,9 ! case ( eligible l& ) respect to :i* a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*] holds an own]%ip int]e/ ( n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 ! ,secret>y may provide an am\nt n to exce$ #ij p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t4 7iii7 ,grassl&s exception ,9 ! case ( grassl& ( special environm5tal significance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may provide an am\nt n to exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by am5d+ clause 7i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"u ! agreem5t1 ! eligible entity %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e t is equival5t to ! rema9d] ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t n provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 7ii7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 7iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7ii72 & 7iv7 9 clause 7ii71 z s r$esignat$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ subp>agraph & ins]t+ p>agraph2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,l[] co/-%>e option 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d77;,c77v71 an eligible entity may elect to ent] into an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#d7 9 :i* ! t]ms & conditions ( an agricultural l& easem5t fund$ "u ! agreem5t d n include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y if ! eligible entity agrees to a ,f$]al %>e t does n exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,m9imum t]ms & conditions ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to use its own t]ms & conditions = agricultural l& easem5ts s long z ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* t]ms & conditions-- 7,i7 are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,,ii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( su* easem5ts4 7iii7 ,entity en=cem5t ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all require ! t]ms & conditions = ! agricultural l& easem5t to include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! eligible entity4 7iv7 ,ca% contribution ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! eligible entity %all provide ca% res\rces 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 7#b7 ,evaluation & rank+ ( applications ,section #abfe;,b7b77#c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7b77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,pool+ ( applications ,! ,secret>y may evaluate & rank applications submitt$ by eligible entities = ! pur*ase ( agricultural l& easem5ts f l&[n]s :o are socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s sep>ately f applications submitt$ = ! pur*ase ( agricultural l& easem5ts f o!r l&[n]s4 4 7#c7 ,agreem5ts ) eligible entities ,section #abfe;,b7b77#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7b77#d77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clause 7iii72 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv7 & 7v7 z clauses 7iii7 & 7iv71 respectively2 7iii7 9 clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! & at ! end2 7iv7 9 clause 7iv71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 22 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y t-- 7,i7 may be us$ only if ! t]ms & conditions ( ! easem5t are n en=c$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7,,ii7 does n ext5d to a "r ( inspection unless-- 7aa7 7,,aa7 ! hold] ( ! easem5t fails to provide monitor+ reports 9 a timely mann]2 or 7,,bb7 ! ,secret>y has a reasonable & articulable belief t ! t]ms & conditions ( ! easem5t h be5 violat$2 & 7bb7 prior to ! inspection1 ! ,secret>y notifies ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] ( ! inspection & provides a reasonable opportunity = ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] to p>ticipate 9 ! inspection2 & 7vi7 include a "r ( ! ,secret>y to require ! transf] ( ! easem5t to a diff]5t eligible entity if ! eligible entity t holds ! easem5t ceases to exi/ or is no long] eligible to p>ticipate 9 ! program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,i77ff71 by /rik+ 7v7 & ins]t+ 7iv72 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ ! & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subclause 7iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 d n conflict ) any m9imum t]ms or conditions "u subp>agraph 7,c7 t may be requir$4 4 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,modification ( t]ms & conditions ,an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to modify a t]m or condition ( an agricultural l& easem5t fund$ "u an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if su* modification does n conflict ) any m9imum t]m or condition requir$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,c74 4 7#d7 ,c]tification ( eligible entities ,section #abfe;,b7b77#e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7b77#e77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ "u :i* ! ,secret>y may & ins]t+ 1 to m9imize adm9i/rative burd5s on ! ,secret>y & recognize ! ability ( exp]i5c$ eligible entities to adm9i/] easem5ts ) m9imal ov]sight by ! ,secret>y1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7iv71 by ins]t+ 1 & modify1 aft] entity to use2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #e2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ ! or at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #e2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 is an eligible entity n describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 or 7iii7 t has-- 7,i7 acquir$ n few] ?an #aj agricultural l& easem5ts "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program2 & 7,,ii7 successfully met ! responsibilities ( ! eligible entity "u ! applicable agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 relat+ to agricultural l& easem5ts t ! eligible entity has acquir$ "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program4 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ ,review & revision & ins]t+ ,review & revocation2 7ii7 9 ! head] ( clause 7i7 by /rik+ ,review & ins]t+ ,c]tifi$ entity review2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,easem5t review ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & conduct an annual quality review process to-- 7,i7 review a sample set ( easem5ts acquir$ by c]tifi$ eligible entities2 7,,ii7 ensure ! integrity ( ! easem5t acquisition process "u ?is section2 7,,iii7 e/abli% & en=ce a process = corrective actions2 & 7,,iv7 provide = a waiv] ( successive easem5t reviews bas$ on demon/rat$ compliance4 4 #bfjc4 ,wetl& res]ve easem5ts 7a7 ,easem5ts ,section #abfe;,c7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d71 by /rik+ tribes & ins]t+ ,tribes & l&[n]s :o are socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c77;,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,pool+ ( applications ,! ,secret>y may evaluate & rank (f]s f l&[n]s :o are socially disadvantag$ f>m]s or ran*]s sep>ately f (f]s f o!r l&[n]s4 4 7b7 ,easem5t re/oration ,section #abfe;,c7c77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ subsection 7g74 7c7 ,easem5t /ew>d%ip ,section #abfe;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7g7 z subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7h72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c71 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,easem5t /ew>d%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide f9ancial assi/ance to own]s ( eligible l& enroll$ "u ?is section = ! repair1 necess>y ma9t5ance1 & enhancem5t activities describ$ 9 ! wetl& res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u subsection 7g77#a74 7#b7 ,evaluation ( /ew>d%ip ne$ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 regul>ly assess l& enroll$ "u ?is section to id5tify ma9t5ance & managem5t ne$s1 includ+ any ne$$ repair or enhancem5t ( exi/+ /ructural practices1 9 accordance ) ! applicable wetl& res]ve easem5t plan2 7,b7 consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program1 create1 execute1 & update z necess>y bas$ on ! assessm5ts c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a71 a /ew>d%ip /rategy =-- 7i7 prioritiz+ & address+ ! ne$s id5tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 project+ ! am\nt ( annual fund+ ne$$ = f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to address su* ne$s2 & 7,c7 e/abli% a #e-ye> s*$ule to address su* ne$s4 7#c7 ,paym5ts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts 9 an am\nt t is n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! eligible co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7,a7 an inv5tory ( ! exi/+ /ew>d%ip ne$s ( all wetl& res]ve easem5ts1 bas$ on ! assessm5ts c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 ! /ew>d%ip /rategy creat$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b72 7,c7 ! am\nts ! ,secret>y plans to allocate to address su* /ew>d%ip ne$s1 bas$ on projections made pursuant to p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii72 & 7,d7 ! plann$ use ( compatible uses "u subsection 7b77#e77;,c71 contracts or agreem5ts "u subsection 7e77#b71 or wetl& res]ve easem5t plans "u subsection 7g77#a7 to ensure t ea* su* /ew>d%ip ne$ is address$4 4 7d7 ,assi/ance ,subsection 7e7 ( section #abfe;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c71 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head]1 by /rik+ ,te*nical assi/ance & ins]t+ ,assi/ance2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts or agreem5ts ) a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local ag5cy1 a nongov]nm5tal organization1 an ,indian ,tribe1 or a private entity to c>ry out necess>y re/oration1 enhancem5t1 ma9t5ance1 repair1 assessm5t1 or monitor+ ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! program4 4 7e7 ,wetl& res]ve enhancem5t option ,subsection 7f7 ( section #abfe;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c71 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #ae p]c5t to c>ry out ?is subsection4 4 #bfjd4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 & t]m9ation ,section #abfe;,d7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;d7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,modification & ex*ange 7,a7 ,modification 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve a modification ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ei!r directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification-- 7,i7 w support ! long-t]m agricultural viability ( ! applicable f>m or ran* op]ation & ! cons]vation values ( ! applicable easem5t2 7,,ii7 w result 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7,,iii7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7,,iv7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,v7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program1 includ+ correct+ errors1 ex]cis+ res]v$ rights1 & increas+ flexibility to recognize *anges 9 wat] availability or adm9i/ration4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 modify+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n1 except 9 ! case ( a modification t includes a *ange to an easem5t to add acreage1 increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 7iii7 ,,nepa compliance ,an action tak5 pursuant to ?is subp>agraph may n be consid]$ a major ,f$]al action "u section #ajb7b77;,c7 ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb7b77;,c774 7,b7 ,ex*ange 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve an ex*ange ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ei!r directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,i7 no reasonable alt]native exi/s & ! effect on ! int]e/ 9 l& is avoid$ or m9imiz$ to ! ext5t practicable2 & 7,,ii7 ! ex*ange-- 7aa7 results 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7bb7 results 9 equal or great] economic value to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7cc7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7dd7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7ee7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 ex*ang+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,de m9imis adju/m5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may approve & make de m9imis adju/m5ts to any int]e/ 9 l&1 or a portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! adju/m5t-- 7i7 fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program2 & 7ii7 is n a subord9ation1 modification1 ex*ange1 or t]m9ation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,types ( de m9imis adju/m5ts ,de m9imis adju/m5ts made "u ?is p>agraph may include title corrections & o!r m9or adju/m5ts1 includ+-- 7i7 typographical error corrections2 7ii7 m9or *anges 9 legal descriptions z a result ( survey or mapp+ errors2 7iii7 ! transf] ( an int]e/ ( an eligible entity to ano!r eligible entity2 7iv7 *anges to a build+ envelope b\nd>y2 7v7 relocation ( easem5t access2 7vi7 au?orization ( tempor>y "w areas n associat$ ) o!r easem5t adm9i/ration actions2 & 7vii7 o!r adju/m5ts det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,adju/$ gross income exemption ,section #abfe;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;,d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,adju/$ gross income exemption ,! adju/$ gross income limitation describ$ 9 section #ajja;,d7b77#a7 %all n apply to any paym5t or o!r assi/ance "u ?is subtitle4 4 ,h ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #bgja4 ,=e/ cons]vation easem5t program ,title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subtitle ,i 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga et seq47 z subtitle ,j2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subtitle ,h 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe et seq47 ! foll[+3 ,i ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #abfg4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a =e/ cons]vation easem5t program = ! cons]vation & re/oration ( eligible l& & natural res\rces ?r\gh ! acquisition ( cons]vation easem5ts or o!r int]e/s 9 l&4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! program are-- 7#a7 to protect ! viability & su/a9ability ( work+ =e/ l&1 & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l&1 by limit+ ! negative effects ( non=e/ l& uses ( su* l&2 7#b7 to protect & enhance =e/ ecosy/em & l&scape functions & values2 7#c7 to promote ! re/oration1 protection1 & improvem5t ( habitat ( species t are ?reat5$1 endang]$1 or o!rwise at risk2 & 7#d7 to c>ry out ! purposes & functions ( ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq471 z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 #abfg;,a4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe means-- 7,a7 l& t is held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = ,indian ,tribes or individual ,indians2 7,b7 l&1 ! title to :i* is held by ,indian ,tribes or individual ,indians subject to ,f$]al re/rictions aga9/ ali5ation or encumbrance2 7,c7 l& t is subject to rights ( use1 occupancy1 & b5efit ( c]ta9 ,indian ,tribes2 7,d7 l& t is held 9 fee title by an ,indian ,tribe2 7,e7 l& t is own$ by a native corporation =m$ "u-- 7i7 section #ag ( ! ,act ( ,june #ah1 #aicd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,indian ,reorganization ,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eabd72 or 7ii7 section #h ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjg72 & 7,f7 a comb9ation ( #a or m types ( l& describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 an ag5cy ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or an ,indian ,tribe 7includ+ a l& res\rce c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ,/ate law72 or 7,b7 an organization t is-- 7i7 organiz$ =1 & at all times s9ce ! =mation ( ! organization has be5 op]at$ pr9cipally =1 #a or m ( ! cons]vation purposes specifi$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( section #agj7;h77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 7ii7 an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( t ,code t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7iii7 describ$ 9-- 7,i7 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #eji7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7,,ii7 section #eji7;a77#c7 ( t ,code & is controll$ by an organization describ$ 9 section #eji7;a77#b7 ( t ,code4 7#c7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means private l& or acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe-- 7,a7 t is-- 7i7 =e/ l&2 or 7ii7 be+ re/or$ to =e/ l&2 7,b7 9 ! case ( a =e/ l& easem5t-- 7i7 ! enrollm5t ( :i* w\ld protect work+ =e/s & relat$ cons]vation values by cons]v+ l&2 or 7ii7 ! protection ( :i* w fur!r a ,/ate or local policy consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,c7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 ! enrollm5t ( :i* w ma9ta91 re/ore1 enhance1 or o!rwise measurably-- 7i7 increase ! likelihood ( recov]y ( a species t is li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 or 7ii7 improve ! well-be+ ( a species t is-- 7,i7 n li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u t section2 & 7,,ii7 7aa7 a c&idate = t li/+1 a ,/ate-li/$ species1 or a special conc]n species2 or 7bb7 designat$ z a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ by a ,/ate wildlife action plan4 7#d7 ,=e/ l& easem5t ,! t]m =e/ l& easem5t means an easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is convey$ to an eligible entity = ! purpose ( protect+ natural res\rces & ! =e/ nature ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,b7 p]mits ! l&[n] ! "r to cont9ue work+ =e/ production & relat$ uses1 consi/5t ) an applicable =e/ managem5t plan4 7#e7 ,=e/ managem5t plan ,! t]m =e/ managem5t plan means-- 7,a7 a =e/ /ew>d%ip plan describ$ 9 section #e7;f7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;a7f772 7,b7 ano!r plan approv$ by ! applicable ,/ate =e/] or ,/ate =e/ry ag5cy2 7,c7 a plan develop$ "u a ?ird-p>ty c]tification sy/em det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,d7 ano!r plan det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#f7 ,=e/ res]ve easem5t ,! t]m =e/ res]ve easem5t means an easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is convey$ to ! ,secret>y = ! purpose ( protect+ natural res\rces & ! =e/ nature ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,b7 p]mits ! l&[n] ! "r to cont9ue work+ =e/ production & relat$ uses consi/5t ) ! applicable =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u section #abfg;,c7c77#a77;,a74 7#g7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! =e/ cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u ?is subtitle4 7#h7 ,socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n] ,! t]m socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n] means a =e/ l&[n] :o is a memb] ( a socially disadvantag$ gr\p 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a7774 #abfg;,b4 ,=e/ l& easem5ts 7a7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all facilitate & provide fund+ =-- 7#a7 ! pur*ase by eligible entities ( =e/ l& easem5ts on eligible l&2 7#b7 ! developm5t ( a =e/ managem5t plan2 & 7#c7 te*nical assi/ance to implem5t ?is section4 7b7 ,co/-,%>e assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all protect work+ =e/s1 & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l&1 ?r\gh co/-%>e assi/ance to eligible entities = pur*as+ =e/ l& easem5ts4 7#b7 ,scope ( assi/ance available 7,a7 ,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 %all provide = a ,f$]al %>e ( #ej p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! =e/ l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,exception ,an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d7 may provide = a ,f$]al %>e ( n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( a =e/ l& easem5t 9 ! case ( eligible l& t is-- 7,i7 a =e/ ( special environm5tal significance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 own$ by a socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n]4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 ! eligible entity %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e t is equival5t to ! rema9d] ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! =e/ l& easem5t n provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,p]missible =ms ,! non-,f$]al %>e provid$ by an eligible entity "u ?is p>agraph may comprise-- 7,i7 ca% res\rces2 7,,ii7 a *>itable donation or qualifi$ cons]vation contribution 7z def9$ 9 section #agj7;h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 f ! private =e/ l&[n] f :i* ! =e/ l& easem5t w be pur*as$2 7,,iii7 co/s associat$ ) secur+ a de$ to ! =e/ l& easem5t1 includ+ ! co/ ( appraisal1 survey1 inspection1 & title2 & 7,,iv7 o!r co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! fair m>ket value ( a =e/ l& easem5t us+-- 7i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 7ii7 an areawide m>ket analysis or survey2 or 7iii7 ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7#c7 ,evaluation & rank+ ( applications 7,a7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia to maximize ! b5efit ( ,f$]al inve/m5t "u ! program4 7,b7 ,priority ,9 evaluat+ applications "u ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an application = ! pur*ase ( a =e/ l& easem5t-- 7i7 t ma9ta9s ! viability ( a work+ =e/1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 on eligible l& = :i* a =e/ managem5t plan has be5 develop$ at ! "t ( application4 7,c7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ ! crit]ia "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all emphasize support =-- 7i7 protect+ work+ =e/s & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l&2 7ii7 r$uc+ fragm5tation ( =e/ l&2 & 7iii7 maximiz+ ! areas protect$ f conv]sion to non=e/ uses4 7#d7 ,agreem5ts ) eligible entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into agreem5ts ) eligible entities to /ipulate ! t]ms & conditions "u :i* ! eligible entity is p]mitt$ to use co/-%>e assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,l5g? ( agreem5ts ,an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be = a t]m t is n less ?an #c1 b n m ?an #e1 ye>s1 unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a long] t]m is ju/ifi$4 7,c7 ,m9imum t]ms & conditions ,an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to use its own t]ms & conditions = =e/ l& easem5ts s long z ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* t]ms & conditions-- 7i7 are consi/5t )-- 7,i7 ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,,ii7 ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$ on ! eligible l&2 7ii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( ! =e/ l& easem5ts2 7iii7 include a requirem5t to implem5t a =e/ managem5t plan on eligible l& subject to a =e/ l& easem5t2 7iv7 include a limit on ! imp]vi\s surfaces to be all[$ t is consi/5t ) ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$2 & 7v7 include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y t-- 7,i7 may be us$ only if ! t]ms & conditions ( ! =e/ l& easem5t are n en=c$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7,,ii7 does n ext5d to a "r ( inspection unless-- 7aa7 7,,aa7 ! hold] ( ! =e/ l& easem5t fails to provide monitor+ reports 9 a timely mann]2 or 7,,bb7 ! ,secret>y has a reasonable & articulable belief t ! t]ms & conditions ( ! =e/ l& easem5t h be5 violat$2 & 7bb7 prior to ! inspection1 ! ,secret>y notifies ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] ( ! inspection & provides a reasonable opportunity = ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] to p>ticipate 9 ! inspection4 7,d7 ,sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects ,an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all all[1 ^u mutual agreem5t ( ! p>ties1 sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects t are id5tifi$ at ! "t ( ! propos$ sub/itution4 7,e7 ,effect ( violation ,if a violation ( a t]m or condition ( an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 occurs-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! agreem5t2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y may require ! eligible entity to refund all or "p ( any paym5ts receiv$ by ! eligible entity "u ! program1 ) int]e/ on ! paym5ts z det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,=e/ managem5t plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! eligible l& does n h a =e/ managem5t plan at ! "t ( application1 prior to ! acquisition ( ! =e/ l& easem5t ! l&[n] %all develop1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! eligible entity1 a =e/ managem5t plan = ! l& subject to ! =e/ l& easem5t4 7,b7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,secret>y may reimburse ! l&[n] = ! co/ ( ! developm5t ( a =e/ managem5t plan = eligible l& enroll$ "u ?is section4 7c7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t ,! ,secret>y %all enroll eligible l& "u ?is section ?r\gh ! use (-- 7#a7 p]man5t easem5ts2 or 7#b7 easem5ts = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws4 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance1 on reque/1 to assi/ 9 compliance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( =e/ l& easem5ts4 #abfg;,c4 ,=e/ res]ve easem5ts 7a7 ,availability ( assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide assi/ance to own]s ( eligible l& to re/ore1 protect1 & enhance eligible l& ?r\gh-- 7#a7 =e/ res]ve easem5ts & relat$ =e/ res]ve easem5t plans2 & 7#b7 te*nical assi/ance to implem5t ?is section4 7b7 ,easem5ts 7#a7 ,me?od ( enrollm5t 7,a7 ,au?oriz$ me?ods ,! ,secret>y %all enroll eligible l& "u ?is section-- 7i7 ?r\gh ! use (-- 7,i7 p]man5t easem5ts2 7,,ii7 #cj-ye> easem5ts2 & 7,,iii7 easem5ts = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe1 ?r\gh ! use (-- 7,i7 #cj-ye> contracts 7! comp5sation = :i* %all be equival5t to ! comp5sation = #cj-ye> easem5ts72 or 7,,ii7 p]man5t easem5ts4 7,b7 ,limitation ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section 9 a fiscal ye> may be us$ = #cj-ye> easem5ts "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,evaluation & rank+ ( (f]s 7,a7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia = (f]s f l&[n]s "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,priority ,! ,secret>y %all give priority to ! enrollm5t ( eligible l& "u ?is section t provides ! greate/ cons]vation b5efit to-- 7i7 prim>ily1 species li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 & 7ii7 second>ily1 species t are-- 7,i7 n li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u t section2 & 7,,ii7 7aa7 c&idates = t li/+1 ,/ate-li/$ species1 or special conc]n species2 or 7bb7 designat$ z species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$ by a ,/ate wildlife action plan4 7,c7 ,o!r consid]ations ,! ,secret>y may give additional consid]ation to eligible l& ! enrollm5t "u ?is section ( :i* w-- 7i7 improve biological div]sity2 7ii7 re/ore native =e/ ecosy/ems2 7iii7 cons]ve =e/ l& t provides habitat = species describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 7iv7 r$uce fragm5tation ( =e/ l&2 & 7v7 increase c>bon seque/ration4 7#c7 ,t]ms & conditions ( easem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a =e/ res]ve easem5t %all include t]ms & conditions t-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program & ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$ on ! eligible l&2 7ii7 are consi/5t ) ! managem5t objectives ( ! own] ( ! eligible l& & ! implem5tation ( ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a72 7iii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( ! =e/ res]ve easem5ts2 7iv7 provide = ! effici5t & effective e/abli%m5t or enhancem5t ( =e/ ecosy/em functions & values2 & 7v7 include su* additional provisions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es are desirable to c>ry out ! program or facilitate ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7,b7 ,reque/$ t]ms & conditions ,an own] ( eligible l& may reque/ t a t]m or condition be includ$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 & ! ,secret>y may include su* t]m or condition1 if x-- 7i7 is consi/5t ) ! managem5t objectives ( ! own] ( ! eligible l& & ! implem5tation ( ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a72 & 7ii7 does n conflict ) any t]ms or conditions includ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,comp5sation 7,a7 ,p]man5t easem5ts ,9 ! case ( eligible l& enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all pay ! own] ( ! eligible l& an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe51 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 ! fair m>ket value ( ! eligible l& be=e ! enrollm5t 9 ! p]man5t easem5t2 & 7ii7 ! fair m>ket value ( ! eligible l& z encumb]$ by ! p]man5t easem5t4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y %all pay ! own] ( eligible l& enroll$ "u ?is section 9 a #cj-ye> contract1 a #cj-ye> easem5t1 or an easem5t = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws1 n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! comp5sation t w\ld be paid "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! l& 7 be+ enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value ,! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! fair m>ket value ( eligible l& = purposes ( ?is p>agraph us+ ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice or ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7c7 ,easem5t re/oration & managem5t 7#a7 ,=e/ res]ve easem5t plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,l& enroll$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t %all be subject to a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan1 to be develop$ jo9tly by ! l&[n] & ! ,secret>y1 t describes su* activities to be c>ri$ out on ! l& z are necess>y to re/ore1 ma9ta91 & enhance habitat = species describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b74 7,b7 ,practices & measures ,a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all require implem5tation ( su* practices & measures z are necess>y to accompli% ! activities describ$ 9 ! plan "u su* subp>agraph1 :i* may include-- 7i7 vegetative managem5t & silviculture practices2 7ii7 /ructural practices & measures2 7iii7 practices to increase c>bon seque/ration2 7iv7 practices to improve biological div]sity2 & 7v7 o!r practices & measures1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,f9ancial assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide f9ancial assi/ance to own]s ( eligible l& to c>ry out ! activities1 practices1 & measures describ$ 9 ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,paym5ts ,) respect to f9ancial assi/ance provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all pay-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan = eligible l& enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t1 an am\nt t is n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! eligible co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan = eligible l& enroll$ 9 a #cj-ye> contract1 a #cj-ye> easem5t1 or an easem5t = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate laws1 an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! eligible co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,eligible co/s ,co/s eligible = paym5ts "u ?is p>agraph are ! co/s ( activities1 practices1 & measures ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t are associat$ ) ! re/oration or enhancem5t ( ! habitat conditions specifi$ = ! applicable species 9 ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan4 7,d7 ,tim+ ( paym5ts ,paym5ts "u ?is p>agraph %all be made-- 7i7 only on a det]m9ation by ! ,secret>y t an activity1 practice1 or measure describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 has be5 e/abli%$ 9 compliance ) appropriate /&>ds & specifications1 :i* det]m9ation %all be made z soon z practicable aft] e/abli%m5t2 & 7ii7 z soon z possible aft] su* det]m9ation is made4 7,e7 ,limitations ,f9ancial assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is p>agraph to an own] ( eligible l& may n exce$ #ejj1jjj p] easem5t or contract4 7d7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to own]s ( eligible l& te*nical assi/ance to assi/ ! own]s 9-- 7,a7 develop+ a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan2 & 7,b7 comply+ ) ! t]ms & conditions ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 includ+ ! implem5tation ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan4 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts ) private entities or agreem5ts ) a ,/ate1 nongov]nm5tal organization1 or ,indian ,tribe to provide te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! program4 7e7 ,protections & measures 7#a7 ,protections ,9 ! case ( a l&[n] :o enrolls eligible l& 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 & ^: cons]vation activities "u ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = su* l& result 9 a net cons]vation b5efit = a species describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b71 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! l&[n] safe h>bor or simil> assurances & protection "u-- 7,a7 section #g7;b77#d7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;b77#d772 or 7,b7 section #aj7;a77#a7 ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeci7;a77#a774 7#b7 ,measures ,if protection "u p>agraph 7#a7 requires ! tak+ ( measures t are 9 addition to ! measures cov]$ by ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l&1 ! co/ ( ! additional measures1 & ! co/ ( any p]mit1 %all be consid]$ co/s eligible = paym5ts "u subsection 7c77#b74 7f7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,delegation ( easem5t adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies ,! ,secret>y may delegate any ( ! managem5t1 monitor+1 & en=cem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section to o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cies t h ! appropriate au?ority1 exp]tise1 & res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ^? delegat$ responsibilities4 7,b7 ,cons]vation organizations ,! ,secret>y may delegate any ( ! managem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section to a nonpr(it cons]vation organization if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ! organization has ! appropriate exp]tise & res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ^? delegat$ responsibilities4 7#b7 ,involvem5t by o!r ag5cies & organizations ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may consult )-- 7,a7 private =e/ l&[n]s2 7,b7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,c7 ,/ate =e/ry ag5cies2 7,d7 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 7,e7 ,/ate environm5tal quality ag5cies2 7,f7 o!r ,/ate cons]vation ag5cies2 & 7,g7 nonpr(it cons]vation organizations4 #abfg;,d4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,ineligible l& ,! ,secret>y %all n use am\nts made available to c>ry out ! program = ! purposes ( acquir+ an easem5t on-- 7#a7 l& own$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 o!r ?an su* l& t is acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe2 7#b7 l& own$ 9 fee title by a ,/ate1 includ+ an ag5cy or a subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7#c7 l& subject to an easem5t or de$ re/riction t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 provides simil> protection z w\ld be provid$ by enrollm5t 9 ! program2 or 7#d7 l& ! enrollm5t 9 ! program ( :i* w\ld und]m9e ! purposes ( ! program due to on-site or (f-site conditions1 su* z risk ( haz>d\s sub/ances1 p]mitt$ or exi/+ rights ( way1 infra/ructure developm5t1 or adjac5t l& uses4 7b7 ,subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 & t]m9ation 7#a7 ,subord9ation ,! ,secret>y may subord9ate any int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y 7includ+ = ! purposes ( utilities & en]gy transmission s]vices7 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! subord9ation-- 7,a7 increases cons]vation values or has a limit$ negative effect on cons]vation values2 7,b7 m9imally affects ! acreage subject to ! int]e/ 9 eligible l&2 & 7,c7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7#b7 ,modification & ex*ange 7,a7 ,modification 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve a modification ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ei!r directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification-- 7,i7 w support ! viability & su/a9ability ( work+ =e/s & ! cons]vation values ( ! applicable easem5t2 7,,ii7 w result 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7,,iii7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7,,iv7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,v7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program1 includ+ correct+ errors & ex]cis+ res]v$ rights4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 modify+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n1 except 9 ! case ( a modification t includes a *ange to an easem5t to add acreage1 increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 7,b7 ,ex*ange 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve an ex*ange ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ei!r directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,i7 no reasonable alt]native exi/s & ! effect on ! int]e/ 9 l& is avoid$ or m9imiz$ to ! ext5t practicable2 & 7,,ii7 ! ex*ange-- 7aa7 results 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7bb7 results 9 equal or great] economic value to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7cc7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7dd7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7ee7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 ex*ang+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may approve a t]m9ation ( any int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 t]m9ation is 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be fully comp5sat$ =-- 7i7 ! value ( ! int]e/ 9 ! l&1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 any co/s relat+ to ! t]m9ation2 & 7iii7 any damages det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 ! t]m9ation w-- 7i7 address a compell+ public ne$ = :i* !re is no practicable alt]native ev5 ) avoidance & m9imization2 & 7ii7 fur!r ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program4 7#d7 ,cons5t ,! ,secret>y %all obta9 cons5t f ! l&[n] & eligible entity1 if applicable1 = any subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 or t]m9ation ( an int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or portion ( su* an int]e/1 "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,notice ,n few] ?an #ij days be=e tak+ any t]m9ation action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice ( t action to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7c7 ,l& enroll$ 9 o!r programs ,9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #bijb ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 l& enroll$ 9 ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all be consid]$ enroll$ 9 ! program4 4 ,i ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program #bhja4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes ,section #abga7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga7;b77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,to address natural res\rce conc]ns on eligible l& on a regional or wat]%$ scale1 includ+ ?r\gh-- 7,a7 ! cons]vation1 protection1 re/oration1 & su/a9able use ( soil2 7,b7 ! cons]vation & protection ( wat]1 includ+ s\rces ( dr9k+ wat] & gr\ndwat]2 7,c7 ! prev5tion & mitigation ( ! effects ( flood+ & dr\ght1 & ! improvem5t or expansion ( flood resili5cy2 & 7,d7 ! cons]vation ( wildlife1 agricultural l&1 & relat$ natural res\rces4 4 #bhjb4 ,def9itions ,section #abga;,a7#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a7#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,! =e/ cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,i4 4 #bhjc4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ips 7a7 ,p>tn]%ip agreem5ts au?oriz$ ,section #abga;,b7a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;b7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,p>tn]%ip agreem5ts au?oriz$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a p>tn]%ip agreem5t ) an eligible p>tn] to implem5t a project t w assi/ produc]s ) in/all+ & ma9ta9+ an eligible activity on eligible l&4 7#b7 ,/reaml9+ requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 is ent]$ into n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* an application is select$ "u subsection 7e72 & 7,b7 conta9s only-- 7i7 ! in=mation1 describ$ "u subsection 7e77#c71 necess>y to fund & initiate ! project to be implem5t$ "u ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t2 & 7ii7 any adju/m5ts to ! requirem5ts ( a cov]$ program det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #abga;,e7f71 & any waiv] provid$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( su* section4 7#c7 ,process = reque/+ waiv]s & adju/m5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make available in=mation on ! process = reque/+ a waiv] or an adju/m5t to ! requirem5ts ( a cov]$ program pursuant to section #abga;,e7f74 4 7b7 ,duties ( ,secret>y ,section #abga;,b7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;b7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ h[ ! ,secret>y us$ am\nts res]v$ by ! ,secret>y = t ye> = te*nical assi/ance "u section #abga;,d7f72 & & ins]t+ ! use ( funds = te*nical assi/ance "u section #abga;,d7c722 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ensure paym5ts to eligible p>tn]s "u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t are made n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* ! eligible p>tn] submits to ! ,secret>y a reque/ = paym5t4 4 7c7 ,applications ,section #abga;,b7e77#c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;b7e77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 any reque/s by an eligible p>tn] = a waiv] or an adju/m5t to ! requirem5ts ( a cov]$ program pursuant to section #abga;,e7f72 & 4 #bhjd4 ,assi/ance to produc]s ,section #abga;,c7d77#c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;c7d77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iv71 by /rik+ ! & at ! end2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a77iv7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 provide1 "u section #abga;,b7c77#b71 n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! ov]all co/s ( ! scope ( ! project t is ! subject ( a p>tn]%ip agreem5t fund$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 9 direct fund+2 & 4 #bhje4 ,fund+ 7a7 ,allocation ( fund+ ,section #abga;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#chga;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7b72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c71 7d71 & 7e7 z subsections 7a71 7b71 & 7c71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7a71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ section #abda7;a77#f74 7b7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,subsection 7b7 ( section #abga;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;d71 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds made available to implem5t a project "u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an t5 p]c5t to reimburse ! eligible p>tn] = adm9i/rative exp5ses relat+ to ! project4 7#b7 ,consid]ation ,any am\nts exp5d$ by an eligible p>tn] = adm9i/rative exp5ses t are n reimburs$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be consid]$ to be a "p ( ! contribution ( ! eligible p>tn] "u section #abga;,b7c77#b74 4 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,subsection 7c7 ( section #abga;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;d71 z s r$esignat$1 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 ?r\gh a p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 id5tify-- 7,a7 ! total am\nt ( funds t w be us$ = te*nical assi/ance2 & 7,b7 ! %>e ( su* funds t w be provid$ to eligible p>tn]s "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,provision ( assi/ance 7,a7 ,reimbursem5t ,"u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t t is n fund$ ?r\gh an alt]native fund+ arrangem5t or grant agreem5t "u section #abga;,c7d71 ! ,secret>y may reimburse eligible p>tn]s = ! co/s ( te*nical assi/ance provid$ ?r\gh su* p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 includ+-- 7i7 ! co/s ( te*nical assi/ance ne$$ to facilitate ! maximum cons]vation b5efit ( ! applicable project2 7ii7 ! co/s ( provid+ outrea* & education to produc]s = pot5tial p>ticipation 9 ! applicable project2 7iii7 ! co/s ( e/abli%+ basel9e metrics to support ! developm5t ( ! assessm5t requir$ "u section #abga;,b7c77#a77;,e72 & 7iv7 o!r co/s necess>y to support ! implem5tation ( eligible activities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,advancem5t ( funds ,! ,secret>y may advance to eligible p>tn]s reasonable am\nts ( funds = co/s t may be reimburs$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all limit co/s ( ! ,secret>y = te*nical assi/ance to co/s necess>y to c>ry out ! objectives ( ! program4 7#d7 ,r$uction ( adm9i/rative b>ri]s ,! ,secret>y %all provide a s+le1 simplifi$ process = reimbursem5ts or advancem5ts to eligible p>tn]s = ! co/s ( te*nical assi/ance "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,?ird-p>ty provid]s ,! ,secret>y %all develop & implem5t /rategies to enc\rage ?ird-p>ty te*nical s]vice provid]s to provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible p>tn]s pursuant to a p>tn]%ip agreem5t4 4 #bhjf4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,report+ ,section #abga;,e7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;e7b77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by ins]t+ make publicly available & aft] ! ,secret>y %all4 7b7 ,consi/5cy ) cov]$ program rules ,section #abga;,e ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,consi/5cy ) cov]$ program requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! t]ms & conditions ( a program contract are consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ! applicable cov]$ program to be us$ z "p ( ! applicable p>tn]%ip agreem5t4 7#b7 ,adju/m5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y1 adju/ a regulatory requirem5t ( a cov]$ program to be us$ z a "p ( a p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 or relat$ guidance1 z x applies to an eligible activity c>ri$ out "u a program contract ent]$ into pursuant to ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t-- 7i7 to provide a simplifi$ process2 or 7ii7 to bett] reflect unique local circum/ances4 7,b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n adju/ ! application ( /atutory requirem5ts = a cov]$ program to be us$ z a "p ( a p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 includ+ requirem5ts gov]n+ appeals1 paym5t limits1 & cons]vation compliance4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,) respect to a program contract = an eligible activity "u ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program1 ! ,secret>y may1 9 ! applicable p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 waive ! application ( clauses 7ii7 or 7iii77,,iii7 ( section #abfe;,a7#d77;,a7 = purposes ( det]m9+ ! eligibility ( l&4 7#d7 ,c]tification applicability ,) respect to a p>tn]%ip agreem5t ent]$ into = acquisition ( easem5ts1 ! ,secret>y %all apply ! au?orities applicable to ! eligible p>tn] "u section #abfe;,b7b77#e77;,a7 if ! eligible p>tn] is an eligible entity c]tifi$ "u su* section4 7#e7 ,exemption ,) respect to a program contract t includes an eligible activity "u ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program to be in/all$ & ma9ta9$ 9 a ,/ate 9 :i* irrigation has n be5 us$ significantly = agricultural purposes1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may n consid] prior irrigation hi/ory :5 det]m9+ ! eligibility ( l&4 7#f7 ,application ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to p>tn]%ip agreem5ts fund$ pursuant to section #abga;,c7d74 4 #bhjg4 ,critical cons]vation areas 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #abga;,f7a77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;f7a77#b77;,c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ re/oration & enhancem5t ( wildlife habitat connectivity & wildlife migration corridors be=e ! semicolon at ! end4 7b7 ,applications ,section #abga;,f7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;f7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ funds "u section #abga;,d7d77#b7 & ins]t+ funds allocat$ "u section #abga;,d7a77#b74 ,j ,repeals & ,transitional ,provisions #bija4 ,sup]s$$ cons]vation res]ve program au?orities 7a7 ,repeals 7#a7 ,f>mable wetl& program ,section #abca;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,pilot programs ,section #abca;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;c7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ?is title1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract or agreem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 or any paym5ts or te*nical assi/ance requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract or agreem5t4 7#b7 ,modification ( exi/+ contracts & agreem5ts ,! signatories to a contract or an agreem5t ent]$ into "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act may mutually agree to a modification ( ! contract or agreem5t to implem5t ?is title1 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 7#c7 ,ext5sion p]mitt$ ,not)/&+ ! repeal ( sections #abca;,b & #abca;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe made by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may ext5d = #a ye> a contract or agreem5t ent]$ into "u ei!r su* section be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if t contract or agreem5t expires on or be=e ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 "u ! t]ms & paym5t rate ( ! exi/+ contract or agreem5t & 9 accordance ) section #abca;,b or #abca;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 z applicable4 7#d7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd %all be made available to c>ry out contracts & agreem5ts t 7 ent]$ into "u su* sub*apt] prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 subject to ! condition t no su* contract or agreem5t may be modifi$ s z to increase ! am\nt ( l& enroll$ or ! am\nt ( ! paym5t receiv$4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts or agreem5ts t 7 ent]$ into "u su* sub*apt] prior to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act us+ ! provisions ( law 7includ+ regulations7 applicable to ^? contracts or agreem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #bijb4 ,heal?y ,=e/s ,res]ve ,program 7a7 ,repeal 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-adh2 #aag ,/at4 #ahhg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+ to title ,v4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ,! repeal made by subsection 7a7 %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 or any paym5ts or te*nical assi/ance requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t4 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,not)/&+ ! repeal made by subsection 7a71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd %all be made available to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a71 subject to ! condition t no su* contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t may be modifi$ s z to increase ! am\nt ( any paym5t receiv$4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! =e/ cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 us+ ! provisions ( law 7includ+ regulations7 applicable to ^? contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts z 9 exi/5ce on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iii ,trade ,a ,food = ,peace ,act #caja4 ,food aid quality assurance ,section #bjb ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ any o!r provision ( law & ins]t+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 aft] ,adm9i/rator2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es appropriate & ins]t+ z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by ins]t+ assi/ance1 includ+ 9 ! =m ( be=e agricultural commodities2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 a nongov]nm5tal organization1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,limitation on div]sion ( funds ,( ! funds made available 9 ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is title to ! ,adm9i/rator1 n m ?an #ej p]c5t may be made available = exp5ses o!r ?an ! procurem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates-gr[n agricultural commodities & ocean transportation ( su* commodities4 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7h77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #cajb4 ,m9imum levels ( assi/ance ,section #bjd7;a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4#agbd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,committees on ,int]national ,relations & ins]t+ ,committees on ,=eign ,affairs2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c71 z am5d$1 z p>agraph 7#b74 #cajc4 ,food aid consultative gr\p ,section #bje7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ac #agbe7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbi4 #cajd4 ,issuance ( regulations2 ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation ,section #bjg ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah;& ins]t+ ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#d71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #caje4 ,int]national food relief p>tn]%ip ,section #bjh7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;b7f77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7f7 ,availability ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ( ! funds made available 9 ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is title to ! ,adm9i/rator1 n less ?an #ae1jjj1jjj %all be made available 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #cajf4 ,use ( commodity cr$it corporation ,subsection 7b7 ( section #djf ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,includ$ exp5ses ,) respect to commodities made available "u titles ,,ii & ,,iii1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation may pay all associat$ & incid5tal co/s ( su* commodities4 4 #cajg4 ,pre-position+ ( agricultural commodities & annual report reg>d+ food aid programs & activities ,section #djg ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7c77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,acquisition ,! ,adm9i/rator %all transf]1 arrange = ! transportation1 & take o!r /eps necess>y to make available agricultural commodities to be provid$ "u title ,,ii & title ,,iii4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,i72 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,h7 to read z foll[s3 7,h7 ,a /atem5t ( ! am\nt ( funds provid$ to ea* eligible organization t receiv$ assi/ance "u ?is ,act & ! mann] 9 :i* ^? funds 7 us$1 includ+ :e!r su* use 0 = commodity transportation or adm9i/rative co/s4 2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,h7 7z am5d$7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,i71 respectively2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,e7 ,an assessm5t ( activities specifically t>get+ wom5 & girls & ! impact ( ^? activities 9 address+ ! unique ne$s ( wom5 & girls4 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7f77#c74 #cajh4 ,deadl9e = agreem5ts to f9ance sales or to provide o!r assi/ance ,section #djh ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #caji4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance ,section #dab ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7f7 ,m9imum levels ( fund+ to address *ild wa/+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 if ! mo/ rec5t ,jo9t ,*ild ,malnutrition ,e/imates1 publi%$ annually by ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization1 ! ,_w ,bank1 & ! ,unit$ ,nations ,*ildr5's ,fund1 report a rate ( *ildr5 "u #e ye>s ( age affect$ by *ild wa/+ above #e p]c5t = ! ye> cov]$ by su* report1 n less ?an ! m9imum level describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 to be d]iv$ f am\nts o!rwise made available to c>ry out food assi/ance programs = su* fiscal ye> & 9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available pursuant to ?is ,act1 %all be exp5d$ = ! procurem5t ( ready-to-use !rapeutic foods4 7#b7 ,m9imum level describ$ ,! m9imum level describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph is-- 7,a7 #bjj1jjj1jjj2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a fiscal ye> = :i* ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out programs "u title ,,ii is less ?an #a1ibe1jjj1jjj1 ! product (-- 7i7 #bjj1jjj1jjj1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! quoti5t ( ! total am\nt made available to c>ry out programs "u title ,,ii = t fiscal ye> divid$ by #a1ibe1jjj1jjj4 4 #caaj4 ,t]m9ation date = micronutri5t =tification programs ,section #dae7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4#agcf;g-#b7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #caaa4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] f>m]-to-f>m] program ,section #eja ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 ,b ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh #cbja4 ,agricultural trade promotion & facilitation 7a7 ,modification to =eign m>ket developm5t coop]ator program ,section #bjc7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;c77#c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,te*nical assi/ance to improve infra/ructure 9 =eign m>kets = ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z "p ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into contracts or o!r agreem5ts ) eligible trade organizations to provide ne$s assessm5ts1 tra9+1 & o!r te*nical assi/ance to enhance ! capabilities ( infra/ructure 9 new & develop+ =eign m>kets1 includ+ infra/ructure relat+ to cold *a9 capacity1 port improvem5ts1 & o!r developm5ts1 to ensure t ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities are n damag$ or lo/ due to defici5cies ( su* infra/ructure4 7,b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7ii7 ,availability ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is subp>agraph t are n us$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph are au?oriz$ to be made available to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 4 7b7 ,report on competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates specialty crops ,section #bjc7;e77#g7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;e77#g77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#g7 ,bi5nial report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 %all submit e two ye>s to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+ ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates specialty crops4 7,b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 id5tify & analyze acts1 policies1 or practices ( =eign c\ntries t con/itute significant b>ri]s to1 or di/ortions (1 ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops1 includ+ ! imposition (-- 7,i7 t>iffs 7includ+ retaliatory t>iffs7 or quotas 7includ+ t>iff-rate quotas72 & 7,,ii7 non-t>iff b>ri]s1 includ+ te*nical b>ri]s to trade1 sanit>y & phytosanit>y measures1 import lic5s+ proc$ures1 & subsidies2 7ii7 id5tify & analyze acts1 policies1 or practices ( =eign c\ntries t enhance ! competitiv5ess ( import$ specialty crops ) dome/ic specialty crop produc]s1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! subsidization ( exports f ! produc+ c\ntry2 & 7,,ii7 ! impact ( any lack or circumv5tion ( labor & environm5tal laws 9 ! produc+ c\ntry2 7iii7 id5tify & analyze any diff]5ces 9 applicable food safety regulations ( =eign c\ntries t may result 9 import$ specialty crops pos+ a risk to ,unit$ ,/ates consum]s2 7iv7 make an e/imate-- 7,i7 ( ! impacts on ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates specialty crops ( any act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii72 7,,ii7 if feasible1 ( ! value ( additional specialty crops t w\ld1 dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report1 h be5 export$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ea* =eign c\ntry an act1 policy1 or practice ( :i* is id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 if ea* su* act1 policy1 or practice ( t c\ntry did n exi/2 & 7,,iii7 if feasible1 ( ! injury caus$ to dome/ic specialty crop produc]s = any acts1 policies1 or practices id5tifi$ "u clause 7ii74 7v7 assess ! ext5t to :i* ea* act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 are subject to int]national agreem5ts to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty2 7vi7 include in=mation ) respect to any action tak5 by ! executive or legislative bran*es dur+ ! two ye>s prec$+ submission ( ! report1 or expect$ to be tak5 aft] submission ( ! report1 to elim9ate any act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 includ+-- 7,i7 any action "u section #cja2 7,,ii7 negotiations or consultations ) =eign gov]nm5ts1 :i* may include engagem5t ?r\gh ! /&+ committee on sanit>y & phytosanit>y matt]s e/abli%$ "u a free trade agreem5t to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty2 & 7,,iii7 action at ! ,_w ,trade ,organization1 includ+ dispute settlem5t actions1 consultations1 or negotiations2 & 7vii7 a description (-- 7,i7 any funds provid$ "u subsection 7f77#c77;,a77iv7 t 7 n obligat$ 9 ! fiscal ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report2 & 7,,ii7 ! reason su* funds 7 n obligat$4 7,c7 ,comm5t p]iod ,9 prep>+ ! report requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 %all seek & consid] comm5ts f ! public & f ! ,agricultural ,te*nical ,advisory ,committee = ,trade 9 ,fruits & ,vegetables4 7,d7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made available to ! public 9 ma*9e-readable =mat4 4 7c7 ,modification & ext5sion ( fund+ ,section #bjc7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bee1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #dhi1ejj1jjj2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a77i71 by /rik+ #bjj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #djj1jjj1jjj2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a77ii71 by /rik+ #cd1ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #fi1jjj1jjj2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* t memor&um is 9 effect & ins]t+ dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* ! directives 9 su* memor&um are 9 effect4 7d7 ,repeal ,section #gah ( title ,,vii ( ! ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7z enact$ by section #aja7;a7 ( division ,a ( ,public ,law #aje-bgg2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc note7 is repeal$4 #cbjb4 ,pres]v+ =eign m>kets = goods us+ common names 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #ajb ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efjb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,z us$ 9 ?is ,act-- & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act32 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#c71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 & 7#d71 respectively1 & reord]+ su* p>agraphs 9 num]ical sequ5ce2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,common "n 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m #8common "n' means a "n t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 is ord9>ily or cu/om>ily us$ = an agricultural commodity or food product2 7ii7 is typically plac$ on ! packag+ & product label ( ! agricultural commodity or food product2 7iii7 ) respect to w9e-- 7,i7 is-- 7aa7 ord9>ily or cu/om>ily us$ = a w9e grape v>ietal "n2 or 7bb7 a traditional t]m or expression t is typically plac$ on ! packag+ & label ( ! w9e2 & 7,,ii7 does n mean any appellation ( orig9 = w9e li/$ 9 subp>t ,c ( "p #i ( title #bg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 & 7iv7 ! use ( :i* is consi/5t ) /&>ds ( ! ,codex ,alim5t>ius ,commission4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may take into acc\nt-- 7i7 compet5t s\rces1 su* z diction>ies1 newspap]s1 pr(essional j\rnals & lit]ature1 & in=mation po/$ on websites t are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be reliable 9 report+ m>ket in=mation2 7ii7 ! use ( ! common "n 9 a dome/ic1 regional1 or int]national product /&>d1 includ+ a /&>d promulgat$ by ! ,codex ,alim5t>ius ,commission1 = ! agricultural commodity or food product2 & 7iii7 ! ord9>y & cu/om>y use ( ! common "n 9 ! production or m>ket+ ( ! agricultural commodity or food product 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or 9 o!r c\ntries4 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7vi71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 prohibits or disall[s ! use ( ! common "n ( an agricultural commodity or food product ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,negotiations to def5d use ( common names ,title ,,iii ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efeb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cjc4 ,negotiations to def5d ! use ( common names 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ef=ts ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to secure ! "r ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural produc]s1 processors1 & export]s to use common names = agricultural commodities or food products 9 =eign m>kets ?r\gh ! negotiation ( bilat]al1 plurilat]al1 or multilat]al agreem5ts1 memor&a ( und]/&+1 or ex*anges ( lett]s t assure ! curr5t & future use ( ea* common "n id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y 9 connection ) ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities or food products4 7b7 ,brief+ ,! ,secret>y & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative %all jo9tly provide to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate1 a brief+1 twice annually1 on ef=ts & successes 9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a74 4 #cbjc4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetable work+ gr\p ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dah4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables work+ gr\p 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 7act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs71 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies or entities z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 %all jo9tly e/abli% an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! work+ gr\p7 compos$ ( repres5tatives f ea* ag5cy to monitor & assess1 on an ongo+ basis1 seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables trade data & relat$ in=mation4 7b7 ,consultation ,! work+ gr\p %all consult ) ! ,agricultural ,trade ,advisory ,committee1 relevant seasonal or p]i%able agricultural produc]s1 & o!r relevant trade associations to id5tify ?reats t imports pose to dome/ic produc]s ( seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables4 7c7 ,trade actions & inve/igations ,! work+ gr\p %all coord9ate z appropriate reg>d+ pot5tial additional trade actions & inve/igations ) respect to any seasonal or p]i%able fruits & vegetables1 z det]m9$ to be advisable by ! work+ gr\p4 7d7 ,recomm5dations to ! secret>y ,! work+ gr\p %all recomm5d programs or assi/ance t ! ,secret>y c\ld provide to produc]s ( seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables to address m>ket impacts4 4 ,c ,o!r ,agricultural ,trade ,laws #ccja4 ,gr[+ ,am]ican food exports ,section #aedc;,a ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efgi7 is am5d$ 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccjb4 ,food = progress act ( #aihe ,section #aaaj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ent] into & ins]t+ annually ent] into two or m2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ two or m be=e eligible entities2 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#d7 9 subsection 7k71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#e7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 ! head+ ( p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ,humanit>ian or2 7#f7 9 subsection 7m77#b71 by /rik+ humanit>ian &2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7n77#b77;,c71 by /rik+ ,committee on ,int]national ,relations & ins]t+ ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs4 #ccjc4 ,bill ,em]son humanit>ian tru/ act ,section #cjb ( ! ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 by am5d+ ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i7 ( subsection 7c77#a77;,b77i7 to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,)\t undue delay1 any funds or commodities held 9 ! tru/ may be releas$ by ! ,secret>y1 :i* %all be in=m$ by in=mation provid$ by ! ,adm9i/rator reg>d+ ! ongo+ programs ( ! ,adm9i/rator1 to provide food1 & cov] any associat$ co/s1 "u title ,,ii ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agba et seq47-- 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,c71 by /rik+ ! ,adm9i/rator & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 7#d7 9 subsection 7f77#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ by ! ,secret>y aft] reimburs$2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccjd4 ,promotion ( agricultural exports to em]g+ m>kets ,section #aedb7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbb note2 ,public ,law #aja-fbd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccje4 ,int]national agricultural education fell[%ip program ,section #ccjg ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a771 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,program cont9uity ,to assi/ eligible c\ntries 9 ! long-t]m developm5t ( endur+1 s*ool-bas$ agricultural education & y\? ext5sion programs1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 implem5t ! fell[%ip program 9 ea* p>ticipat+ ho/ c\ntry = n few] ?an #c consecutive ye>s2 & 7#b7 ensure t contracts aw>d$ to outside organizations are multi-ye>4 4 #ccjf4 ,int]national agriculture cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program ,title ,,iii ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ccac4 ,int]national ,agriculture ,cultural ,imm]sion & ,ex*ange ,program 7a7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible c&idate ,! t]m eligible c&idate means an individual t-- 7,a7 is betwe5 ! ages ( #ai & #cj ye>s2 7,b7 has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 agricultural sci5ces1 food sy/ems1 & food & nutrition education2 7,c7 is prep>$ to live 9 #a or m ho/ c\ntries = at lea/ #b mon?s or up to #f mon?s2 & 7,d7 is a resid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,eligible c\ntry ,! t]m eligible c\ntry means a c\ntry t has agricultural trade relations ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z recogniz$ by ! ,=eign ,agriculture ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,int]national ,agriculture ,cultural ,imm]sion & ,ex*ange ,program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an int]national cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program1 to be kn[n z ! ,int]national ,agriculture ,cultural ,imm]sion & ,ex*ange ,program1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 provide eligible c&idates ) int]national cultural ex*ange & imm]sion exp]i5ces focus$ on agricultural sci5ces1 food sy/ems1 & food & nutrition education ?r\gh placem5t ) ho/ families 9 eligible c\ntries2 & 7#b7 place 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) ho/ families individuals t meet ! requirem5t ( subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 & are resid5ts ( eligible c\ntries to exp]i5ce ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture1 trade relations1 & culture4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are-- 7#a7 to develop globally m9d$ citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 to /r5g!n & enhance trade betwe5 eligible c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 agricultural1 food1 nutrition1 & environm5tal indu/ries4 7d7 ,coop]ative agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to adm9i/] ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization t has exp]i5ce 9 implem5t+ int]national cultural ex*ange programs focus$ on agricultural sci5ces1 food & nutrition education1 & cultural und]/&+ ?r\gh placem5t ) ho/ families4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to a nonpr(it organization ) :i* ! ,secret>y has a memor&um ( und]/&+ dat$ n e>li] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjai4 7#c7 ,mat*+ funds ,z a condition ( ent]+ into a coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 a nonpr(it organization %all provide equal mat*+ funds f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 #ccjg4 ,int]national food security te*nical assi/ance ,section #aedc;,b7f7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccjh4 ,mc,govern-,dole int]national food = education & *ild nutrition program ,section #cajg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b77ii71 by ins]t+ or l[]-middle be=e income2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#b71 by /rik+ ,committee on ,int]national ,relations & ins]t+ ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs2 7#c7 9 subsection 7l77#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7l77#d71 by /rik+ n m ?an #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ n less ?an #h p]c5t1 b n m ?an #ae p]c5t4 #ccji4 ,global crop div]sity tru/ ,section #cbjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbj;a note2 ,public ,law #aaj-bdf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b77#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! aggregate contributions ( funds ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t provid$ to ! ,tru/ "u ?is section %all n exce$ #cc p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( funds contribut$ to ! ,tru/ f all s\rces & = all purposes4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ "u ?is section aft] ,tru/2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccaj4 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects ,section #cbjf7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;c7e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ccaa4 ,agricultural trade en=cem5t task =ce 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,presid5t %all e/abli% a jo9t task =ce1 to be kn[n z ! ,agricultural ,trade ,en=cem5t ,task ,=ce 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,duties 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,task ,=ce %all-- 7,a7 id5tify trade b>ri]s to ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural exports t are vuln]able to dispute settlem5t "u ! ,_w ,trade ,organization 7,,wto7 or o!r trade agreem5ts2 7,b7 develop & implem5t a /rategy = en=c+ violations ( trade agreem5ts relat$ to ^! trade b>ri]s2 7,c7 id5tify l-m9d$ trad+ p>tn]s = specific trade b>ri]s t c\ld act z co-compla9ants or prim>y compla9ants on disputes t are sy/emically or economically important to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 report qu>t]ly to ,congress on progress t[>ds resolv+ cases or fil+ disputes4 7#b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out its duties "u ?is subsection1 ! ,task ,=ce %all regul>ly consult1 to ! ext5t necess>y & appropriate1 ) ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,relevant /akehold]s 9 ! private sector1 includ+ ! agricultural trade advisory committees4 7,b7 ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies t are n repres5t$ on ! ,task ,=ce4 7,c7 ,l-m9d$ trad+ p>tn]s t are simil>ly conc]n$ ) trade b>ri]s & are pot5tial p>ticipants 9 ! dispute settlem5t process4 7c7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,task ,=ce %all be compris$ ( ! foll[+ memb]s3 7,a7 ,"o or m employees ( ! ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice1 :o %all be appo9t$ by ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs4 7,b7 ,"o ( m employees ( ! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 :o %all be appo9t$ jo9tly by ! ,g5]al ,c\nsel = ! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,*ief ,agricultural ,negotiator4 7,c7 ,"o or m employees ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z ne$$1 :o %all be appo9t$ jo9tly by ! (ficials specifi$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#b7 ,qualification ,employees ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies specifi$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 & 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 may be appo9t$ z memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce only if su* employees h appropriate exp]tise 9 agricultural trade policy & trade en=cem5t4 7d7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & on a qu>t]ly basis !reaft]1 ! ,task ,=ce %all submit to ,congress a report on its progress 9 id5tify+ & address+ trade b>ri]s to ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural exports4 7#b7 ,matt]s to be includ$ ,! report requir$ by ?is subsection %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a description ( ! sy/emic & economically significant trade b>ri]s t h be5 id5tifi$4 7,b7 ,a ju/ification = includ+ ! id5tifi$ trade b>ri]s4 7,c7 ,a description ( ! progress t has be5 made 9 develop+ dispute settlem5t cases & fur!r in=mation t is requir$4 7,d7 ,! curr5t /atus ( ongo+ disputes at ! ,,wto & implem5tation ( panel1 arbitration1 or ,appellate ,body decisions4 7#c7 ,additional matt]s to be includ$ 9 initial report ,! initial report requir$ by ?is subsection %all1 9 addition to ! matt]s describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#b71 include a plan to file a reque/ "u ! ,,wto dispute settlem5t process = consultations to address ,india's m9imum price supports4 ,! plan %all include-- 7,a7 an id5tification ( l-m9d$ trad+ p>tn]s t c\ld act z co-compla9ants or prim>y compla9ants ) respect to ! reque/2 7,b7 a description ( specific claims ! ,unit$ ,/ates int5ds to make ) respect to ! reque/2 & 7,c7 a timel9e to-- 7i7 reque/ consultations2 & 7ii7 reque/ ! e/abli%m5t ( a panel n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! reque/ = consultations if ,india does n provide assurances t x w address its m9imum price supports4 7e7 ,congressional brief+s ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all provide brief+s on ! ,task ,=ce to appropriate ,memb]s ( ,congress & congressional /aff4 ,,iv ,nutrition ,a ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program #daja4 ,decl>ation ( policy ,section #b ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7a7 be=e ,x41 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,congress recognizes ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program all[s l[-income h\seholds to obta9 supplem5tal food = an active1 heal?y life t supports ! prev5tion (-- 7#a7 diet-relat$ *ronic disease1 includ+-- 7,a7 obesity2 7,b7 diabetes2 7,c7 hyp]t5sion2 7,d7 he>t disease2 & 7,e7 canc]2 7#b7 disability2 7#c7 premature dea?2 7#d7 unsu/a9able heal? c>e co/s2 & 7#e7 und]m9+ ( milit>y read9ess4 7c7 ,accord+ly1 x is also ! policy ( ! ,congress t ! ,secret>y %\ld adm9i/] ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 a mann] t w provide p>ticipants1 especially *ildr51 access to a v>iety ( foods ess5tial to optimal heal? & well-be+4 4 #dajb4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations 7a7 ,self-det]m9ation = ,,snap ,title ,i ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aab4 ,self-det]m9ation = ,,snap 7a7 ,agriculture self-det]m9ation au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all ent] into self-det]m9ation contracts1 9 accordance ) subsection 7b71 ) ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations1 on ! reque/ ( any ,indian ,tribe by ,tribal resolution1 to plan1 conduct1 & adm9i/] any function1 s]vice1 or activity ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 = ! ,indian ,tribe4 7b7 ,self-det]m9ation contract ,a self-det]m9ation contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a7 %all h ! same t]ms & conditions1 & be subject to ! same proc$ures1 regulations1 & requirem5ts1 z a self-det]m9ation contract ent]$ into "u section #ajb1 except t ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture %all be ! appropriate ,secret>y & ag5cy = purposes ( a self-det]m9ation contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,(fice ( ,self-,gov]nance ( ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs %all provide te*nical assi/ance reg>d+ ! self-det]m9ation contracts au?oriz$ "u ?is section to-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7#b7 ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations t reque/ t assi/ance4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #d7;b77#f77;,e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b77#e77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 8#bjbc0 & ins]t+ 8#bjbi04 #dajc4 ,exclusions f income & res\rces 7a7 ,exclusions f income ,section #e7;d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ a *ild :o is1 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ag & ins]t+ #ba1 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ah7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ai7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & by ins]t+ 2 &1 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,any paym5t1 income1 all[ance1 or e>n+s made to h\sehold memb]s d]iv$ f-- 7,a7 any program def9$ 9 section #f7o77#a71 except any e>n+s made to a h\sehold memb] d]iv$ f any program e/abli%$ "u ! ,po/-#i_/aa ,vet]ans ,educational ,assi/ance ,improvem5ts ,act ( #bjaj or ! ,h>ry ,w4 ,colm]y ,vet]ans ,educational ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjag2 7,b7 any program e/abli%$ "u section #f7;d77#d71 any vocational rehabilitation program e/abli%$ z def9$ 9 ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc2 or 7,c7 any refugee employm5t program e/abli%$ "u section #dab7;c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 4 7b7 ,repeal ( c]ta9 e>n$ income inclusion ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7l74 7c7 ,exclusion ( employm5t & tra9+ programs f all[able f9ancial res\rces ,section #e7;g7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;g77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,exclusion ( employm5t & tra9+ programs f all[able f9ancial res\rces ,! ,secret>y %all exclude f f9ancial res\rces "u ?is subsection ! value ( any e>n+s made to h\sehold memb]s d]iv$ f-- 7,a7 any program def9$ 9 section #f7o77#a71 except any e>n+s d]iv$ f any program e/abli%$ "u ! ,po/-#i_/aa ,vet]ans ,educational ,assi/ance ,improvem5ts ,act ( #bjaj or ! ,h>ry ,w4 ,colm]y ,vet]ans ,educational ,assi/ance ,act ( #bjag2 7,b7 any program e/abli%$ "u section #f7;d77#d7 & any vocational rehabilitation program e/abli%$ z def9$ 9 ! ,rehabilitation ,act ( #aigc2 or 7,c7 any refugee employm5t program e/abli%$ "u section #dab7;c7 ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 4 #dajd4 ,e>n$ income d$uction ,section #e7;e77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj & ins]t+ #bb4 #daje4 ,,snap employm5t & tra9+ provid] s]vice ref]rals ,section #f7;d77#d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,p7 ,,snap employm5t & tra9+ provid] s]vice ref]rals ,9 ! case ( any individual :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold t receiv$ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits & :o is exempt f requirem5ts by ! ,/ate ag5cy specifi$ 9 7d77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ?is section1 ! ,/ate may use p]sonnel exempt f ,m]it ,sy/em requirem5ts specifi$ 9 section #aa7;e77#f77;,b7 to scre5 ! recipi5t = appropriat5ess = p>ticipation 9 ! s]vice program1 not)/&+ any det]m9ation o!rwise by ! ,/ate ag5cy ( eligibility ( su* individual = su* s]vices4 4 #dajf4 ,prohibit$ fees ,section #g7;h77#ac77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#ac77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,o!r fees 7i7 ,prohibition ,nei!r a ,/ate1 nor any ag5t1 contractor1 or subcontractor ( a ,/ate :o facilitates ! provision ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits 9 su* ,/ate may impose a fee on a ,,snap au?oriz$ retail] = ,,ebt transactions includ+ swit*+ 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7j77#a77;,h77 or r\t+ su* b5efits1 = co/s to implem5t subsections 7d7 & 7f77#e77;,b74 7ii7 ,exception ,! prohibition aga9/ fees describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all n apply t[>ds co/s associat$ ) equipm5t r5tals4 4 #dajg4 ,prohibition on b5efit r$emption by own]s ( retail food /ores ,section #g ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,own]s ( retail food /ores 7#a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ p]son ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ p]son means a p]son :o-- 7,a7 is a memb] ( a h\sehold t receives b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 & 7,b7 owns or is a memb] ( a h\sehold 9 :i* ano!r memb] owns a retail food /ore t is au?oriz$ to accept & r$eem b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u section #i4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,a cov]$ p]son %all n r$eem b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program at a retail food /ore own$ by ! cov]$ p]son or a memb] ( ! h\sehold ( ! cov]$ p]son4 4 #dajh4 ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efit transf] transaction data report ,section #i ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &1 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 p>amet]s = ?ird p>ty coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y suffici5t to c>ry out subsection 7k74 1 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,data collection = ,,snap transactions 7#a7 ,collection ( data ,to assi/ 9 mak+ improvem5ts to supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program design1 = ea* int]val n great] ?an a #b-ye> p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 collect a /ati/ically significant sample ( transaction data consi/+ ( an aggregation ( co/s & a description ( items pur*as$ = all cu/om]s includ+ ^? us+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits1 to ! ext5t practicable & )\t affect+ retail food /ore confid5tial in=mation or docum5t ret5tion practices2 7,b7 prioritize consum] s+le s\rc$ data z a compon5t ( ! aggregate summ>y ) v]ifi$ pur*ases to capture consum]s natural pur*ase behavior2 & 7,c7 make a summ>iz$ report ( aggregat$ data collect$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 available to ! public 9 a mann] t prev5ts id5tification ( individual retail food /ores1 individual retail food /ore *a9s1 & h\seholds t use su* b5efits4 7#b7 ,nondisclosure ,any data t conta9s in=mation specific to a retail food /ore1 a retail food /ore location1 a p]son1 or o!r entity %all be exempt f ! disclosure requirem5ts ( ,section #eeb7;a7 ( title #e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code pursuant to section #eeb7;b77#c77;,b7 ( title #e ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,! ,secret>y %all limit ! use or disclosure ( in=mation obta9$ "u ?is subsection 9 a mann] consi/5t ) sections #i7;c7 & #aa7;e77#h74 4 #daji4 ,public availability ( ,/ate plans ,section #aa7;d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! #a/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 a publicly available database ( ! p>ts ( ea* ,/ate ag5cy approv$ plan ( op]ation 9 accordance ) crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 4 #daaj4 ,national accuracy cle>+h\se ,section #aa7x7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7x77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ an int]/ate & ins]t+ a c5traliz$ national1 7,b7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,data mat*+ ,! ,secret>y %all require t ,/ate ag5cies make available to ! ,national ,accuracy ,cle>+h\se only su* in=mation z is necess>y = ! purpose describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ ! foll[+ = ea* memb] ( a p>ticipat+ h\sehold-- 7i7 ! social security numb] or ! social security numb] sub/itute2 7ii7 ! curr5t resid5ce ( su* memb]2 7iii7 ! employm5t /atus ( su* memb]2 7iv7 ! am\nt ( income & :e!r t income is e>n$ or une>n$2 7v7 t memb]'s portion ( ! h\sehold mon?ly allotm5t2 & 7vi7 ! portion ( ! aggregate value ( h\sehold assets attribut$ to t memb]4 1 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clauses 7i71 7ii71 & 7iii71 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv7 & 7v7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & 7,d7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into a contract ) a s+le national contractor t may subcontract ) o!r entities z necess>y to adm9i/] ! ,national ,accuracy ,cle>+h\se e/abli%$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 1 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ah mon?s & all t foll[s ?r\gh promulgate regulations1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all )draw regulations promulgat$ to implem5t ! ,national ,accuracy ,cle>+h\se & promulgate new regulations 1 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ f ! & ins]t+ s9ce ! implem5tation ( !1 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by ins]t+ & subsection 7e77#h7 be=e ! semicolon at ! end1 & 7,d7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,d7 to read z foll[s3 7,d7 require a ,/ate ag5cy1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 to conduct initial & ongo+ mat*es ( p>ticipant & applicant data2 7ii7 to id5tify & act on all app>5t in/ances ( duplicative p>ticipation by p>ticipants or applicants 9 multiple ,/ates2 & 7iii7 to dis5roll an individual :o has appli$ to p>ticipate 9 ano!r ,/ate 9 a mann] suffici5t to all[ ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! individual is curr5tly apply+ to comply ) p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#i7 ( section #aa7;e72 & 1 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #c ye>s & ins]t+ #a ye>1 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 #daaa4 ,,snap /aff+ flexibility ,section #aa ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7y7 ,,snap /aff+ flexibility 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ section #aa7;e77#f77;,b71 a ,/ate ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh7 may1 by contract ) ! ,/ate ag5cy at a reasonable co/ 9 accordance ) ! ,/ate ag5cy's /&>d contract+ rules1 hire a contractor to und]take supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program c]tification or c>ry out any o!r function ( ! ,/ate ag5cy "u su* program s long z-- 7,a7 ! contract does n provide inc5tives = ! ag5cy or contractor to delay eligibility det]m9ations or to d5y eligibility = individuals o!rwise eligible = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits2 & 7,b7 ! contractor has no direct or indirect f9ancial int]e/ 9 an approv$ retail /ore4 7#b7 ,use ,a ,/ate ag5cy may use ! au?ority provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 :5 ! ,/ate exp]i5ces increases 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program applications or an inability to timely process su* applications f causes t include b are n limit$ to-- 7,a7 p&emics & o!r heal? em]g5cies1 7,b7 seasonal work=ce cycles1 7,c7 tempor>y /aff+ %ortages1 & 7,d7 wea!r or o!r natural disa/]s4 7#c7 ,requirem5ts ,a ,/ate ag5cy t hires a contractor "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all ensure su* action-- 7,a7 is consi/5t ) all pr9ciples "u section #ijj4fjc ( title #e ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations2 & 7,b7 is "p ( a bl5d$ work=ce & does n supplant exi/+ m]it-bas$ p]sonnel 9 ! ,/ate4 7#d7 ,notification ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all notify ! ,secret>y ( its int5t to use ! au?ority provid$ 9 ?is section & %all provide any in=mation or data support+ ,/ate ag5cy increases 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program applications or any inability to timely process su* applications4 7#e7 ,public availability ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! date ( ! receipt ( a notification submitt$ by a ,/ate ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ! notification submitt$ by su* ,/ate ag5cy & any accompany+ in=mation or data support+ su* notification s submitt$4 7#f7 ,program design ,any action tak5 by a ,/ate ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be-- 7,a7 consid]$ to be a major *ange 9 ! op]ations ( su* ,/ate ag5cy = purposes ( section #aa7;a77#d7 ( ?is ,act1 or 7,b7 subject to any requirem5t specifi$ 9 su* section4 7#g7 ,annual report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 an annual report t conta9s-- 7,a7 a description ( measures tak5 to address increases 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program applications & any inability to timely process su* applications2 7,b7 in=mation or data support+ ,/ate ag5cy notifications provid$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,c7 recomm5dations = *anges to ! ,secret>y's au?ority "u ?is ,act to assi/ ! ,secret>y1 ,/ates1 & local gov]nm5ts ( ,/ates 9 prep>+ = any future increases 9 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program applications or inability to timely process su* applications4 7#h7 ,tempor>y /aff+ %ortages ,9 cases ( tempor>y /aff+ %ortages1 ! au?ority provid$ to ,/ate ag5cies "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all-- 7,a7 expire :5 ! backlog ( supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program applications has be5 elim9at$2 & 7,b7 n ov]ride any collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or memor&um ( und]/&+ 9 effect betwe5 ! ,/ate & employees ( ! ,/ate or ( a local gov]nm5t ( su* ,/ate4 4 #daab4 ,updates to adm9i/rative processes = ,,snap retail]s 7a7 ,adm9i/rative am5dm5ts ,section #ad7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbc7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 by /rik+ by any & ins]t+ to ea* ( ! firm's own]s1 (fic]s1 & manag]s by email & via any o!r1 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ t5 & ins]t+ #cj1 7#c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7#d7 to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,if su* a reque/ is n made by su* /ore1 conc]n1 or ,/ate ag5cy or if su* /ore1 conc]n1 or ,/ate ag5cy o!rwise fails to submit in=mation 9 support ( its position aft] fil+ a reque/1 ! adm9i/rative det]m9ation %all be a f9al det]m9ation1 subject to ! provisions ( judicial review4 1 & 7#d7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#e7 to read z foll[s3 7#e7 ,if su* reque/ is made by su* /ore1 conc]n1 or ,/ate ag5cy1 su* in=mation z may be submitt$ by su* /ore1 conc]n1 or ,/ate ag5cy1 z well z su* o!r in=mation z may be available1 %all be review$ by ! p]son or p]sons designat$ by ! ,secret>y1 :o %all1 subject to ! "r ( judicial review h]e9aft] provid$1 make a det]m9ation )9 #fj days aft] submission ( su* /ore's response4 ,! ag5cy's det]m9ation %all be f9al & %all take effect #cj days aft] ! date ( ! deliv]y or s]vice ( su* f9al notice ( det]m9ation4 ,9 all adm9i/rative proce$+s involv+ ! d5ial1 )drawal1 or disqualification ( a retail food /ore f ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 ! ag5cy %all be> ! burd5 ( pro( ( e/abli%+ t ! d5ial1 )drawal1 or disqualification is bas$ on a prepond]ance ( ! evid5ce4 ,! ag5cy %all produce1 )9 #aj days ( any reque/ by su* /ore or its c\nsel1 all records review$ or reli$ ^u by ! ag5cy 9 issu+ ! *>ge lett] or o!r notice4 ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act or ( any o!r ,act1 ! ag5cy %all produce in=mation & records o!rwise prohibit$ f disclosure to c\nsel = su* /ore subject to a nondisclosure agreem5t4 4 7b7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all conduct a /udy & submit ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t conta9s ! results ( su* /udy1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! numb] ( times fir/-"t traffick+ (f5d]s are giv5 a p5alty ( p]man5t disqualification 9 lieu ( civil p5alty1 disaggregat$ by-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( employees & rev5ue2 & 7,b7 ! race & e?nicity ( own]s4 7#b7 an analysis ( ! ,anti-,fraud ,locator ,us+ ,electronic ,b5efits ,transf] ,sy/em 7,,al]t7 includ+-- 7,a7 ! metrics ( detect+ fraudul5t activity2 7,b7 h[ ! metrics ( detect+ fraudul5t activity 7 det]m9$2 7,c7 h[ (t5 ^! metrics are updat$ to ensure !y cont9ue to be reliable2 & 7,d7 :at metrics are review$ 9 addition to ,,al]t f9d+s to det]m9e fraudul5t activity4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #daac4 ,adju/m5t to p]c5tage ( recov]$ funds reta9$ by ,/ates ,section #af7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #ce p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t1 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! #a/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all use su* funds reta9$ only to c>ry out ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+ inve/m5ts 9 te*nology1 improvem5ts 9 adm9i/ration & di/ribution1 & actions to prev5t fraud 7includ+ skimm+74 4 #daad4 ,tol]ance level = paym5t errors ,section #af7;c77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77#a77;,a77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 7#b7 9 subclause 7,,ii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> !reaft] & ins]t+ ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjae ?r\gh #bjbd1 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &1 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 = ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 #j4 4 #daae4 ,public comm5t on quality control guidance ,section #af7;c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+-- 7#aj7 ,public comm5t on quality control guidance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide notice1 & make available = public comm5t = a p]iod ( n few] ?an #fj days1 any new or updat$ guidance propos+ sub/antive *anges = conduct+ quality control reviews prior to any su* guidance be+ f9aliz$4 7,b7 ,scope ,! requirem5t 9 7,a7 %all be applicable to any propos$ guidance reasonably expect$ to require ,/ate ag5cies to make *anges to sy/ems1 proc$ures1 or /aff+ p]ta9+ to quality control reviews or t impact v]ification requirem5ts = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits recipi5ts4 7,c7 ,exception ,9 ! case ( an urg5t & imm$iate ne$1 ! ,secret>y may issue int]im f9al guidance simultane\s ) ! notice & comm5t requirem5ts requir$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #daaf4 ,(fice ( program integrity ,section #af ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,(fice ( program integrity 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice an ,(fice ( ,program ,integrity4 7#b7 ,director ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! (fice ( ,inspector ,g5]al1 %all appo9t a s5ior (ficial to s]ve z ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,program ,integrity 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,director74 7#c7 ,mission ,! mission ( ! ,(fice ( ,program ,integrity %all be to r$uce fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse 9 nutrition programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 & improve ! developm5t1 implem5tation1 evaluation1 & monitor+ ( nutrition programs & policies adm9i/]$ by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice4 7#d7 ,duties ( ! director ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,program ,integrity %all-- 7,a7 evaluate curr5t program integrity policies1 & :]e applicable develop & implem5t1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice & ,/ate ag5cies1 program integrity policies1 includ+ report+ requirem5ts1 = all nutrition programs adm9i/]$ by ! ag5cy1 includ+ b n limit$ to !-- 7i7 supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 7ii7 em]g5cy food assi/ance program2 & 7iii7 commodity supplem5tal food program2 7,b7 cont9u\sly track & evaluate program sp5d+1 p>ticipation1 & outcomes2 7,c7 monitor1 evaluate1 & "w to mitigate1 in/ances ( program fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 ,/ate ag5cies1 & program p>ticipants2 7,d7 annually prep>e & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 reports on program tr5ds1 outcomes1 recomm5dations1 & in/ances ( fraud1 wa/e1 & abuse :]e en=cem5t action 0 n tak51 :i* %all be made publicly available2 & 7,e7 at ! ,director's discretion1 & aft] in=m+ ! ,secret>y1 ref] in/ances ( program fraud by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 ,/ate ag5cies1 & program p>ticipants1 to appropriate law en=cem5t ag5cies4 7#e7 ,collaboration ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties requir$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,director %all collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ,dep>tm5ts & ,ag5cies ) (fices or functions simil> to ! ,(fice ( ,program ,integrity to id5tify & incorporate be/ practices4 4 #daag4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,! #a/ s5t5ce ( section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #8#bjbi4 #daah4 ,assi/ance = community food projects ,section #be7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcd7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ ye> #bjai & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 & ins]t+ ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7,e7 #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 4 #daai4 ,em]g5cy food assi/ance program 7a7 ,direct pur*ase ( commodities ,section #bjb ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gejb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,direct pur*ase ( commodities 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #dbjf7;b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geah7;b774 7,b7 ,entitlem5t funds ,! t]m entitlem5t funds1 ) respect to an eligible ,/ate1 means ! doll> am\nt us$ by ! ,secret>y to pur*ase commodities pursuant to section #bg ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7 to di/ribute to ! eligible ,/ate 9 accordance ) section #bad4 7#b7 ,direct pur*ase ,! ,secret>y %all all[ an eligible ,/ate to elect to receive all ( ! entitlem5t funds ( ! eligible ,/ate z ca% to make direct pur*ases ( commodities ?r\gh ! private comm]cial m>ketplace4 4 7b7 ,/ate & local supplem5tation ( commodities ,section #bjc;,d7d77#e7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gejg7;d77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 subsection-- 7,a7 2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7,b7 #f1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available until ! end ( ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bjd7;a77#a7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gejh7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ye> #bjjh & ins]t+ ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbd1 & #bjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 7d7 ,em]g5cy food program infra/ructure grants ,section #bji7;d7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geaa;a7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7e7 ,availability ( commodities = ! em]g5cy food assi/ance program ,section #bg7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjbc ! #a/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbe2 7ii7 9 clause 7ix7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjbc & ins]t+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s #bjbc & #bjbd2 & 7iii7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7x7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #dj1jjj1jjj2 & 1 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjbf2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7,d77ix7 & ins]t+ 7,d77x74 #dabj4 ,nutrition education ,section #bh ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ?r\gh agreem5ts or p>tn]%ips ) o!r ,/ate or local ag5cies1 nonpr(it organizations1 s*ools1 ,res]ve ,(fic]s' ,tra9+ ,corps1 or community organizations4 1 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ h[ ! projects w rea* a broad age range ( individuals & h[ ea* local project w be evaluat$ by ! local p>tn] be=e ! semicolon at ! end1 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ ( all ages aft] individuals1 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ con/ra9$1 & 7iii7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,i7 9 item 7hh7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 & 7,,ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,jj7 co/ ( conduct+ rese>* to assess & evaluate ! projects2 & 1 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7 by ins]t+ cul9>y & aft] gr\p-bas$1 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 7,,ii7 9 clause 7iv7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon1 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7v7 heal?c>e practition]s & community heal? work]s2 & 7vi7 educators4 1 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7 by ins]t+ evid5ce-bas$ & aft] section are1 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 bas$ on ext]nal review by non-gov]nm5t exp]ts ) recogniz$ exp]tise 9 quality ( evid5ce evaluation aft] report t2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7,c7 includes compreh5sive analysis ( ! impacts1 outcomes1 & efficacy ( all projects describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7#h74 1 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,project evaluation ,project recipi5ts %all use n less ?an #e p]c5t ( funds receiv$ = process & impact evaluation & may contract ) l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 to c>ry out ?is evaluation4 1 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+ & at ! end1 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjaf & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye> & ins]t+ fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbd1 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon1 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 #eba1jjj1jjj2 & 7,h7 = fiscal ye> #bjbf & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 ! applicable am\nt dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 z adju/$ to reflect any increases = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ! prec$+ ,june #cj 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 4 7#c7 by add+ at end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,propos$ unification ( nutrition education programs 7#a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all issue recomm5dations to ,congress on h[ to unify ! nutrition education & obesity prev5tion grant program "u ?is section ) ! exp&$ food & nutrition education program "u section #adbe ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage74 ,9 develop+ ^! recomm5dations1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all consid] ! policy options describ$ 9 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,comptroll] g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all f9alize & submit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,committees on ,agriculture1 & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 a report t exam9es policy options to unify ! nutrition education & obesity prev5tion grant program "u ?is section ) ! exp&$ food & nutrition education program "u section #adbe ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage744 4 #daba4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+ ,section #bi7;c77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #dabb4 ,repeal ( d5ial ( b5efits = c]ta9 drug-relat$ convictions 7a7 ,repeal] ,section #aae ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hfb;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+ by /rik+ ,,& ,,b5efits1 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 or at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod1 7,b7 by /rik+ =-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7#a71 & ins]t+ =1 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b71 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & b5efits = o!rs & all t foll[s ?r\gh families1 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b71 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7 by /rik+ or b5efits1 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ 1 & at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod1 7,b7 by /rik+ x-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7#a71 & ins]t+ x1 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b74 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif is am5d$ 9 ! table ( cont5ts by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #aae & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #aae4 ,d5ial ( assi/ance = c]ta9 drug-relat$ convictions4''4 4 7c7 ,comp>able treatm5t = disqualification ,section #f7;i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;i7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7i7 ,comp>able treatm5t = disqualification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,disqualification ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 if a disqualification is impos$ on a h\sehold memb] = a failure ( ! memb] to p]=m an action requir$ "u a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law relat+ to a means-te/$ public assi/ance program1 ! ,/ate ag5cy may impose ! same disqualification on ! memb] ( ! h\sehold "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7,b7 ,exception ,a ,/ate ag5cy may n impose a disqualification "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a felony-drug conviction or = a failure to satisfy an action requir$ "u a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law relat+ to a means-te/$ public assi/ance program t 0 requir$ z a result ( a felony drug conviction4 7#b7 ,rules & proc$ures ,if a disqualification is impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a failure ( a h\sehold memb] to p]=m an action requir$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 ! ,/ate ag5cy may use ! rules & proc$ures t apply "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( ! ,act to impose ! same disqualification "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 provid$ t !re may be no disqualification "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program = a felony-drug conviction or = a failure to satisfy an action requir$ "u a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local law relat+ to a means-te/$ public assi/ance program t 0 requir$ z a result ( a felony drug conviction4 7#c7 ,application aft] disqualification p]iod ,a h\sehold memb] disqualifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may1 aft] ! disqualification p]iod has expires1 apply = supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits & %all be treat$ z a new applicant1 except t a prior disqualification "u subsection 7d7 %all be consid]$ 9 det]m9+ eligibility4 7#d7 ,felony drug conviction ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m felony drug conviction means a crim9al conviction "u a ,f$]al or ,/ate law t includes an elem5t t is ! possession1 use1 or di/ribution ( a controll$ sub/ance z def9$ 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74 4 #dabc4 ,resid5ts ( ,in/itutions ,section #c7m77#e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7m77#e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,inc>c]at$ individuals :o are s*$ul$ to be releas$ f an in/itution )9 #cj days4 4 #dabd4 ,block grants = ,pu]to ,rico & ,am]ican ,samoa ,section #ai7;a77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbh7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ #bjjc1 #a1dja1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #bjbe1 #a1dea1jjj1jjj1 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjjb & ins]t+ #bjbd1 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7 by /rik+ #bjjc & ins]t+ #bjbe1 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 by /rik+ #bjjc & ins]t+ #bjbe1 & 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 by /rik+ #bjjb & ins]t+ #bjbd4 #dabe4 ,eld]ly simplifi$ application program ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ca4 ,eld]ly simplifi$ application program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! effective date ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 to be kn[n z ! eld]ly simplifi$ application program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ,,esap71 "u :i* a ,/ate1 9 c>ry+ out ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 may elect to implem5t a /reaml9$ application & c]tification process = h\seholds 9 :i* all adult memb]s-- 7#a7 are eld]ly or disabl$ memb]s2 & 7#b7 h no e>n$ income4 7b7 ,c]tification p]iod ,! c]tification p]iod = p>ticipants 9 ,,esap %all be #cf mon?s4 7c7 ,income & o!r data v]ification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy det]m9+ ! eligibility = an applicant h\sehold "u ,,esap %all1 not)/&+ section #aa7;e77#c7-- 7,a7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 use data mat*+ = income v]ification & h\sehold size2 & 7,b7 all[ self-decl>ation by ! h\sehold ( ! in=mation requir$ "u section #bgc4b7;f7 ( title #g ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 subject to h\sehold c]tification aft] v]ification ( ! in=mation provid$ t relates to eligibility factors & t ! ,/ate ag5cy det]m9es is que/ionable4 7#b7 ,acc\ntability & fraud prev5tion ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate ag5cy %all e/abli% acc\ntability & fraud protection measures to det] fraud & ensure ! integrity ( ,,esap & ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7d7 ,int]views ,not)/&+ section #aa7;e77#f77;,a71 = rec]tification ( a h\sehold "u ,,esap1 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all n require an int]view unless reque/$ by ! h\sehold1 :i* may be conduct$ virtually4 7e7 ,guidance ,be=e e/abli%m5t ( ,,esap "u subsection 7a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice %all develop guidance = ,/ates1 aft] consultation ) ,/ates1 to c>ry out ,,esap1 includ+-- 7#a7 g5]al implem5tation guidel9es2 7#b7 report+ requirem5ts2 7#c7 quality control requirem5ts2 & 7#d7 be/ practices4 4 #dabf4 ,am5dm5t to ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc ,section #eja ( title ,,iv ( division ,,hh ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,exclusively out-(-,/ate pur*ases ,! ,/ate ag5cy %all review &1 :]e appropriate1 susp5d ! acc\nts ( h\seholds = :i* ,,ebt c>d transactions are made exclusively out-(-,/ate = a p]iod long] ?an #ij days1 until-- 7#a7 ! h\sehold affirmatively provides sub/antiat+ evid5ce t ! memb]s ( ! h\sehold :o are program p>ticipants /ill reside 9 ! ,/ate f :i* !y receive b5efits2 or 7#b7 an inquiry is conduct$ & conclusively det]m9es t ! memb]s ( ! h\sehold :o are program p>ticipants /ill reside 9 ! ,/ate f :i* !y receive b5efits4 4 #dabg4 ,modification ( ,/ate plan requirem5t ,section #aa7;e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#bd72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#be7 & 7#bf7 z p>agraphs 7#bd7 & 7#be71 respectively4 #dabh4 ,food security & diet quality report ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 z am5d$ by section #dabe1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cb4 ,food security & diet quality report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! effective date ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on food security & diet quality 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ to be submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an analysis ( ! food security & diet quality ( p>ticipants & nonp>ticipants 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 7#b7 7,a7 a summ>y ( legislative & ,executive bran* *anges made to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! ye> cov]$ by ! report t are int5d$ to improve food security & diet quality2 & 7,b7 an analysis ( ! impact & effectiv5ess ( ^? *anges on food security & diet quality2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations to ! ,congress on h[ to improve food security & diet quality = p>ticipants & nonp>ticipants 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 4 #dabi4 ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e /udy & report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 %all contract ) ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e to c>ry out a /udy to assess ! efficacy ( all[+ hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption to be pur*as$ ) supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits issu$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 includ+ ! impact on diet quality1 pur*as+ p[]1 & access to food4 7b7 ,inclusions ,! /udy pursuant to ! contract "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( curr5tly available data1 includ+ data ( in/ances ( tempor>y em]g5cy /&>ds :i* disrupt comm]cial *annels ( food di/ribution :]e ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption 0 tempor>ily lift$2 7#b7 an assessm5t ( p>ticipat+ h\seholds' diet quality1 includ+ :e!r diet quality w\ld improve or wors5 ^u ! t]m9ation ( ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption2 7#c7 an assessm5t ( food access1 includ+ *anges 9 ! types ( foods access$ = eligible h\seholds p>ticipat+ 9 ! ,supplem5tal ,nutrition ,assi/ance ,program ^u ! t]m9ation ( ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption2 7#d7 an assessm5t ( p>ticipat+ h\seholds' pur*as+ p[] ( curr5t supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program allotm5ts comp>$ ) :at ! pur*as+ p[] w\ld be ^u ! t]m9ation ( ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption2 & 7#e7 factors = ! ,congress to contemplate if consid]+ ! au?orization ( a pilot to te/ ! t]m9ation ( ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! /udy c>ri$ out "u subsection 7a7 to det]m9e :e!r a pilot program = ! t]m9ation ( ! prohibition on hot foods or hot food products ready = imm$iate consumption is w>rant$4 7d7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 ,b ,commodity ,di/ribution ,programs #dbja4 ,commodity di/ribution program 7a7 ,s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program ,section #ddjb7;a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bj1fjj1jjj & ins]t+ #bb1fjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,expansion ( ! s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program ,section #ddjb7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & h]bs & ins]t+ h]bs1 & maple syrup4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,! #a/ s5t5ce ( section #d7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #dbjb4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program ,section #e ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi1 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi1 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7g77#a7 to read z foll[s-- 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7m7-- 7,a7 ! ,/ates %all only provide assi/ance "u ! commodity supplem5tal food program to l[-income p]sons ag$ #fj & old]2 & 7,b7 any am\nt d$uct$ f social security paym5ts = premiums paid "u "p ,b ( title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act %all n be consid]$ income = ! purposes ( ?is section4 1 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,commodity supplem5tal food program deliv]y pilot program 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is subsection is to aw>d grants = ! op]ation ( projects t increase ! access ( l[-income eld]ly p]sons to commodities ?r\gh home deliv]y or o!r means & to evaluate su* projects4 7#b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d1 on a competitive basis1 grants directly to ,/ate ag5cies1 or to ,/ate ag5cies on behalf ( eligible entities1 to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e74 7#c7 ,maximum grant aw>d ,a grant aw>d$ to a ,/ate ag5cy "u ?is subsection %all n exce$-- 7,a7 ! great] (-- 7i7 ! ,/ate's commodity supplem5tal food program caseload at "t ( application multipli$ by #fj2 or 7ii7 #aj1jjj2 or 7,b7 #d1jjj1jjj2 :i*ev] is less4 7#d7 ,application ,a ,/ate ag5cy seek+ a grant "u ?is subsection %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#e7 ,grant uses ,a ,/ate ag5cy aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection %all di/ribute grant funds to eligible entities to op]ate projects t facilitate deliv]y ( commodities to p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program1 includ+ ) respect to co/s associat$ )-- 7,a7 transportation & di/ribution ( commodities to p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program1 includ+ transportation & di/ribution s]vices provid$ by a ?ird p>ty2 7,b7 /aff+ requir$ to op]ate deliv]y s]vices2 & 7,c7 outrea* to p>ticipants or pot5tial p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program ) respect to home deliv]y4 7#f7 ,priority ,a ,/ate ag5cy aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection mu/ prioritize eligible entities t s]ve p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program :o reside 9 a rural area4 7#g7 ,report to ! ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* a ,/ate ag5cy is aw>d$ a grant "u ?is subsection & has di/ribut$ grant funds to eligible entities1 & 9 ea* succe$+ fiscal ye> until grant funds are exp5d$1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y t includes-- 7,a7 a summ>y ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! project1 includ+ ! quantity ( commodities deliv]$1 numb] ( p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program s]v$1 & total numb] ( deliv]ies2 7,b7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! project1 includ+ a calculation ( ! av]age co/ p] deliv]y1 & an evaluation ( any s]vices provid$ by a ?ird p>ty2 & 7,c7 be/ practices reg>d+ use ( home deliv]y to improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! commodity supplem5tal food program4 7#h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,t]ms 9 regulations ,! t]m ,/ate ag5cy1 local ag5cy1 & subdi/ribut+ ag5cy h ! mean+s giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #bdg4a ( title #g ( ! ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations74 7,b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 a local ag5cy2 7ii7 a subdi/ribut+ ag5cy2 7,c7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7#i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #dbjc4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects ,section #aaad7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,food ,act ( #aiha 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adca;e7a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #dbjd4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program demon/ration project = ,tribal organizations 7a7 ,demon/ration project = ,tribal organizations 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,demon/ration project ,! t]m demon/ration project means ! demon/ration project e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 4 7,a7 ,food di/ribution program ,! t]m food di/ribution program means ! commodity supplem5tal food program id5tifi$ 9 section #d ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf74 7,b7 ,indian res]vation ,! t]m ,indian res]vation has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m res]vation 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab74 7,c7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7,d7 ,self-det]m9ation contract ,! t]m self-det]m9ation contract has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd7 ) modification z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,tribal organization ,! t]m ,tribal organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab74 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a demon/ration project "u :i* #a or m ,tribal organizations may ent] into self-det]m9ation contracts to pur*ase agricultural commodities "u ! food di/ribution program = ! ,indian res]vation ( t ,tribal organization4 7#c7 ,eligibility 7,a7 ,consultation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ,indian ,tribes to det]m9e ! process & crit]ia "u :i* a ,tribal organization may p>ticipate 9 ! demon/ration project4 7,b7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all select = p>ticipation 9 ! demon/ration project ,tribal organizations t-- 7i7 are successfully adm9i/]+ ! food di/ribution program ( ! ,tribal organization "u section #d7;b77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note72 7ii7 h ! capacity to pur*ase agricultural commodities 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#d7 = ! food di/ribution program ( ! ,tribal organization2 & 7iii7 meet any o!r crit]ia det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ,indian tribes4 7#d7 ,procurem5t ( agricultural commodities ,any agricultural commodities pur*as$ by a ,tribal organization "u ! demon/ration project %all-- 7,a7 be dome/ically produc$2 7,b7 n result 9 a mat]ial increase 9 ! am\nt ( food 9 ! food package ( t ,tribal organization comp>$ to ! am\nt ( food t ! ,secret>y au?oriz$ to be provid$ ?r\gh ! ,commodity ,supplem5tal ,food ,program ,guide ,rate2 7,c7 be ( simil> or high] nutritional value z ! type ( agricultural commodities t w\ld be supplant$ 9 ! exi/+ food package = t ,tribal organization or be an agricultural commodity ) ,tribal significance to t ,indian ,tribe2 & 7,d7 meet any o!r crit]ia det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* funds are appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#f7 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! demon/ration project dur+ ! prec$+ ye>4 7#f7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #e1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,b7 ,appropriations 9 advance ,only funds appropriat$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 advance specifically to c>ry out ?is subsection %all be available to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7b7 ,adm9i/ration ( ,tribal self-det]m9ation contracts 7#a7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t an exi/+ (fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to adm9i/] ,tribal self-det]m9ation contracts to include b n limit$ to3 7,a7 aw>d+ ( ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice nutrition program self-det]m9ation contracts to select$ ,tribal organizations2 & 7,b7 hir+ contract (fic]s & program /aff 9 ord] to manage ! selection ( ,tribal organizations & execution ( self-det]m9ation contracts4 7#b7 ,/aff+ m9imum fund+ ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #a1bjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi = ! paym5t ( ,dep>tm5t contract (fic]s & program /aff sal>ies & b5efits4 ,c ,miscellane\s #dcja4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions ,section #ajfjc7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c-#d7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #dcjb4 ,food box pilot program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice & 9 consultation ) ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice1 %all-- 7#a7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd-- 7,a7 e/abli% a pilot program = ! purpose ( procur+ & di/ribut+ foods f ! categories ( /aple foods li/$ 9 section #c7q7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7q77 t align ) diet>y patt]ns z def9$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans2 & 7,b7 publi% guidance = p>ticipation 9 su* program2 & 7#b7 n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ent] into contracts ) eligible entities to c>ry out n m ?an #bj pilot projects "u su* program4 7b7 ,goals ,! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be design$-- 7#a7 to supplem5t1 n supplant1 ! nutrition ( food insecure h\seholds 9 a mann] complem5t>y to o!r food nutrition programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#b7 to exp& ! capacity ( nonpr(it organizations1 includ+ community-bas$ & fai?-bas$ organizations2 & 7#c7 to support local & regional food sy/ems to improve food access4 7c7 ,selection crit]ia ,9 det]m9+ :e!r to aw>d contracts "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may consid] :e!r an eligible entity-- 7#a7 demon/rates ! capability to meet ! program goals 9 subsection 7b72 7#b7 (f]s a price inclusive ( all inspection1 transportation1 & di/ribution co/s1 includ+ la/ mile di/ribution2 7#c7 proposes to deliv] a v>iety ( /aple foods det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be ! be/ value us+ trade-(fs among evaluation factors o!r ?an l[e/ price or highe/ te*nical rat+2 7#d7 demon/rates an e/abli%$ network ( p>tn]s or affiliates ) di/ribution & logi/ics capability to provide la/ mile deliv]y to individuals 9 ne$2 7#e7 w engage small- & m$ium-siz$ f>m]s or retail]s1 or di/ributors :o s\rce f su* f>m]s2 or 7#f7 w s\rce local & regional products relative to ! propos$ di/ribution area :5 comm]cially & seasonally available at a fair & reasonable price4 7d7 ,report to congress ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! ent]+ into a contract to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report on ! /atus ( activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! am\nt & types ( products pur*as$ & ! proximity to relevant di/ribution po9ts2 7#b7 ! di/ribution data = ea* project suffici5t to id5tify all p>tn]s involv$ & _! respective roles 9 ! di/ribution process1 ! means ( di/ribution & ! ultimate de/9ation ( products2 7#c7 ! numb] ( f>ms s\rc$ f2 7#d7 ! numb] ( boxes deliv]$ to h\seholds & numb] ( h\seholds receiv+ boxes2 & 7#e7 ! associat$ economic impact ( ea* project4 7e7 ,eligible entities ,9 ?is section ! t]m eligible entity includes-- 7#a7 small- & m$ium-siz$ f>m]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 di/ributors ) demon/rat$ capacity to s\rce f small- & m$ium-siz$ f>m]s2 & 7#c7 recipi5t & nonpr(it organizations ) exp]tise 9 managem5t or adm9i/ration ( food di/ribution1 includ+-- 7,a7 fai?-bas$ organizations t di/ributes food or meals2 7,b7 ,tribal organizations t di/ribute food or meals2 7,c7 *ild or adult c>e c5t]s2 & 7,d7 any o!r simil> fe$+ entity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe & #bjbf1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #dcjc4 ,nutrition /&>ds = food di/ribution programs 7a7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all promulgate regulations ) respect to nutrition guidel9es = food di/ribut$ "u ! programs e/abli%$ "u-- 7#a7 section #d7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note72 7#b7 ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geja72 & 7#c7 section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b774 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 promulgat+ regulations "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 ensure t ! food products di/ribut$ "u ! programs describ$ 9 su* subsection are consi/5t ) ! goals ( ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ "u section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 & design$ to meet ! quantitative recomm5dations ( su* ,guidel9es2 & 7#b7 ,ensure t ! nutrition /&>ds reflect ! diff]5t cultural & religi\s diet>y ne$s ( ! populations be+ s]v$ food products "u ! programs describ$ 9 su* subsection4 #dcjd4 ,guidance reg>d+ notify+ c]ta9 /ud5ts reg>d+ ,,snap b5efits ,! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq471 z am5d$ by sections #dabe & #dabh1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cc4 ,guidance reg>d+ notify+ c]ta9 /ud5ts reg>d+ ,,snap b5efits 7a7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all issue guidance to ,/ates on h[ to id5tify & notify eligible /ud5ts :o are likely to qualify = ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7b7 ,consultation ,9 issu+ ! guidance "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education4 7c7 ,eligible /ud5t def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible /ud5t means a /ud5t receiv+ "w-/udy assi/ance "u "p ,c ( title ,,iv ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife4 4 #dcje4 ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts = c]ta9 s*ool meals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ab7n77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7n77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,requirem5ts 7i7 ,pur*ase exp5ditures by category ,subject to clause 7ii7 & subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all require t a s*ool food au?ority pur*ase1 ) respect to ea* food pur*ase category designat$ by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice1 at lea/ #ie p]c5t dome/ic products & commodities 9 ea* su* category = ea* s*ool ye>4 7ii7 ,dome/ically unavailable food articles ,dome/ically unavailable products & commodities includ$ on a li/ issu$ pursuant to clause 7iii7 ) respect to a s*ool ye> & pur*as$ by a s*ool food au?ority dur+ su* s*ool ye> %all n be us$ to calculate :e!r su* s*ool food au?ority meets ! requirem5ts "u clause 7i74 7iii7 ,updat$ li/ ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to s*ool food au?orities a li/ ( dome/ically unavailable products4 4 7b7 ,application ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to s*ool food au?orities beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ s*ool ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #dcjf4 ,reau?orization ( ! ,gus ,s*uma*] ,nutrition ,inc5tive program ,section #ddje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geag7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii7 & subp>agraph 7,d77iii71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity4 7ii7 ,waiv] = p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties ,! ,secret>y may waive ! application ( clause 7i7 9 ! case ( an activity c>ri$ out 9 a c\nty t1 dur+ ! prec$+ #cj-ye> p]iod has _h a population ( :i* great] ?an or equal to #bj p]c5t ( su* population are liv+ 9 pov]ty 7z measur$ by ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5suses74 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7ix7 & 7x7 z clauses 7x7 & 7xi72 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 ! foll[+3 7ix7 increase ye>-r\nd availability ( inc5tives by (f]+ all =ms ( fruits or vegetables2 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ fre% fruits & vegetables & ins]t+ all =ms ( fruits1 vegetables1 & legumes ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,transition to ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7,a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all issue recomm5dations to ,congress on h[ to transition ! produce prescription program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 ,9 develop+ ^! recomm5dations1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all consid] ! policy option describ$ 9 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al report describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,comptroll] ,g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all f9alize & submit to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ,committees on ,agriculture1 & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 a report t exam9es policy options relat+ to ! transition ( ! produce prescription program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#g7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,! au?ority to c>ry out ?is subsection %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,g71 by /rik+ #ef1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ge1jjj1jjj2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #h p]c5t & ins]t+ #g p]c5t2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 by /rik+ #g1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #d1jjj1jjj4 #dcjg4 ,food loss & wa/e r$uction liaison annual report ,section #bbd7;e77#b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibd7;e77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ ,annual be=e ,report2 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & annually !reaft]1 be=e ! ,secret>y %all2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a g5]al description ( ea* project & activity implem5t$ pursuant to ?is section2 7,d7 a summ>y ( ! coop]ative agreem5ts ent]$ into pursuant to subsection 7c72 7,e7 a detail$ acc\nt ( h[ ! ,secret>y avoid$1 manag$1 or w manage m>ket disruption2 & 7,f7 a summ>y ( coord9at$ activities ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & ! ,commission] ( ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 includ+ int]ag5cy communication & coord9ation relat$ to ! promotion or exclusion ( practices & te*nologies to limit food wa/e4 4 #dcjh4 ,heal?y food f9anc+ initiative ,section #bdc7;d7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiec7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #abe1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ace1jjj1jjj4 #dcji4 ,micro-grants = food security ,section #dbjf7;g77#a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geah7;g77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj4 #dcaj4 ,heal?y fluid milk inc5tives projects ,section #dbjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ flavor+ or & ins]t+ artificial2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ or made available "u p>agraph 7#c7 be=e %all be2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,v ,cr$it ,a ,f>m ,own]%ip ,loans #eaja4 ,p]sons eligible = real e/ate loans ,section #cjb7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,qualifi$ op]ators1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an applicant t is or w become only ! op]ator ( f>m real e/ate acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle %all be consid]$ to meet ! own]-op]ator requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 if #a or m ( ! individuals :o is an own] ( ! f>m real e/ate owns at lea/ #ej p]c5t 7or su* o!r p]c5tage z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is appropriate7 ( ! applicant4 7,c7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 emb$d$ entities ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 or an op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by #a or m o!r entities1 %all be consid]$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! total own]%ip int]e/s ( ! emb$d$ entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle4 4 #eajb4 ,exp]i5ce requirem5ts ,section #cjb7;b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #c ye>s & ins]t+ #b ye>s2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #c-ye> & ins]t+ #b-ye>2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ #a or #b ye>s & ins]t+ #a ye>2 7ii7 9 clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ or op]ational be=e responsibilities2 7iii7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ or2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 met any o!r crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #c-ye> & ins]t+ #b- ye>4 #eajc4 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program ,section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #aihe4 & ins]t+ #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chab72 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 produc]s :o use ! loans to adopt precision agriculture practices or acquire precision agriculture te*nologies1 includ+ adoption or acquisition = ! purpose ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa et seq474 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #eajd4 ,limitations on am\nt ( f>m own]%ip loans ,section #cje7;a77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibe7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #fjj1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #a1gej1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjai & ins]t+ #hej1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #c1ejj1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #eaje4 ,inflation p]c5tage ,section #cje7;c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibe7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ( ! ,prices ,paid ,by ,f>m]s ,index 7z compil$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ,july #ca ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ( ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates f>m real e/ate value1 ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates cropl& value1 & ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates pa/ure value = ! prec$+ ye> 7z publi%$ 9 ! applicable ,agricultural ,l& ,values report ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture71 weight$ equally2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ( su* index 7z s def9$7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod t imm$iately prec$es ! #ab-mon? p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ( ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates f>m real e/ate value1 ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates cropl& value1 & ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates pa/ure value = ! ye> imm$iately prec$+ ! ye> describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s publi%$71 weight$ equally4 #eajf4 ,au?ority ( ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions to provide f9ancial support = ess5tial rural community facilities projects 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d4ah;,a 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjf;a7 ! foll[+3 #d4ah;,b4 ,ess5tial community facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,bank1 direct l5d] association1 or bank = coop]atives *>t]$ "u ?is ,act may1 = ! purpose ( mak+ available capital to develop1 build1 ma9ta91 improve1 or provide relat$ equipm5t or o!r support = ess5tial community facilities 9 rural areas1 make & p>ticipate 9 loans & commitm5ts1 & ext5d o!r te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance = projects = ess5tial community facilities eligible = f9anc+ "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act4 7b7 ,eligibility ,only an entity eligible = f9anc+ "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act may receive f9anc+ or any o!r assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 ( ?is section4 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,f9anc+ ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all n provide f9anc+ or assi/ance "u ?is section 9 an aggregate am\nt t exce$s #ae p]c5t ( ! total ( all out/&+ loans ( ! in/itution4 7#b7 ,(f] requirem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all n provide f9anc+ or assi/ance "u ?is section unless ! in/itution-- 7i7 has (f]$1 "u reasonable t]ms & conditions acceptable to ! borr[] involv$1 an int]e/ 9 ! f9anc+ to at lea/ #a dome/ic l5d+ in/itution n ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 o!r ?an ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7ii7 has report$ ! (f] to ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration4 7,b7 ,rural community bank priority ,9 (f]+ an int]e/ 9 a f9anc+ to a dome/ic l5d+ in/itution describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all give priority to community banks locat$ 9 ! s]vice area ( ! ess5tial community facility be+ f9anc$4 7d7 ,annual report to ,congress ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section & annually !reaft]1 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration %all provide a report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate on ! activities und]tak5 pursuant to ?is section by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 includ+ ?r\gh p>tn]%ips betwe5 su* an in/itution & o!r l5d+ in/itutions1 :i* %all also be po/$ on ! website ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjbd4 #eajg4 ,d[n paym5t loan program ,section #caj;,e7b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aice7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ exce$ #de p]c5t ( ! lea/ & ins]t+ exce$1 subject to section #cje7;a71 #de p]c5t ( ! less]2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ or aft] ! semicolon2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #eajh4 ,heirs prop]ty 7a7 ,reau?orization ( ! heirs prop]ty int]m$i>y rel5d+ program ,section #caj;,i7g7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;c7g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts = heirs prop]ty resolution ?r\gh direct public int]e/ legal s]vices ,section #caj;,i ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7f7 & 7g7 z subsections 7g7 & 7h71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts = heirs prop]ty resolution ?r\gh direct public int]e/ legal s]vices 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities to provide legal or acc\nt+ s]vices to und]s]v$ heirs1 at no co/ to ! und]s]v$ heirs1 to assi/ 9 resolv+ undivid$ own]%ip int]e/s on f>ml& or =e/ l&1 or l& transition+ to f>ml& or =e/ l&1 t has multiple own]s4 ,su* a coop]ative agreem5t mu/ be = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7,a7 ,to assi/ ) transition+ l& to agricultural production4 7,b7 ,to ma9ta9 l& 9 agricultural production4 7,c7 ,to increase access to programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh ! resolution ( real prop]ty claims 9 ord] to all[ real prop]ty own]s to meet l& own]%ip eligibility requirem5ts = p>ticipation 9 a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ( coop]ative agreem5ts 7,a7 ,duration 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a coop]ative agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be 9 effect = n m ?an #d ye>s1 subject to clause 7ii74 7ii7 ,special rule ,! ,secret>y may ext5d a coop]ative agreem5t or re-ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! same or a diff]5t eligible entity to provide cont9u$ s]vices = heirs if-- 7,i7 prop]ty own]%ip is n resolv$ )9 ! initial t]m ( ! orig9al coop]ative agreem5t2 & 7,,ii7 ! entity c]tifies t ! entity und]/&s t ! coop]ative agreem5t is n gu>ante$ to be fund$ = m ?an #d ye>s aft] ! comm5cem5t ( ! orig9al coop]ative agreem5t4 7,b7 ,managem5t ( p]=mance 7i7 ,annual reports ,an eligible entity mu/ provide annual reports to ! ,secret>y summ>iz+ ! progress made dur+ ea* fiscal ye> t[>ds a*iev+ ! goals ( ! coop]ative agreem5t = ! heirs = :om s]vices are provid$ "u ! coop]ative agreem5t4 7ii7 ,in=mation & data ,! ,secret>y may require an eligible entity to provide ! ,secret>y ) su* in=mation or data z ! ,secret>y deems necess>y to det]m9e t ! eligible entity is mak+ acceptable progress4 ,! data may n include p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation4 7iii7 ,effect ( failure to demon/rate success ,if an eligible entity provid+ s]vices "u su* a coop]ative agreem5t does n demon/rate success1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 resolv+ or reasonably attempt+ to resolve ! prop]ty claims ( an heir1 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! agreem5t 7,c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y may utilize reque/s = public input or ! =mal rulemak+ process to effectuate ?is subsection4 ,at a m9imum1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available ! crit]ia = select+ an eligible entity to ent] into an agreem5t to provide s]vices1 ! adm9i/rative & p]=mance requirem5ts = coop]ative agreem5ts "u ?is subsection1 z well z codify )9 its int]nal policy its implem5tation process4 7,d7 ,heirs prop]ty n 9 f>m+ ,on a limit$ basis1 & :5 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to meet ! purposes ( a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y & to exp& access to su* a program1 ! ,secret>y may all[ an eligible entity to provide s]vices at no co/ to an heir :o is n an und]s]v$ heir if-- 7i7 ! l& ) respect to :i* ! s]vices are to be provid$ is n f>ml& or 9 agricultural production1 b c\ld be viably productive = agricultural1 cons]vation1 or =e/ry purposes2 7ii7 ! heir satisfies all o!r requirem5ts ( ! def9ition ( und]s]v$ heir2 7iii7 ! heir c provide pro( to sub/antiate t ! heir is 9 control ( ! real prop]ty2 & 7iv7 ! heir c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! heir int5ds to apply =1 & make a good fai? ef=t to enroll ! l& 91 a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y once prop]ty claims to ! l& are resolv$ ?r\gh s]vices provid$ "u a coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a nonpr(it organization t-- 7i7 provides legal or acc\nt+ s]vices to an und]s]v$ heir at no co/ to ! und]s]v$ heir to resolve prop]ty own]%ip issues2 & 7ii7 has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 resolv+ issues relat$ to own]%ip & succession on f>ml& or =e/ l& t has multiple own]s4 7,b7 ,limit$ res\rce heir ,an heir %all be consid]$ a limit$ res\rce heir = purposes ( ?is subsection if-- 7i7 ! total h\sehold income ( ! heir is at or bel[ ! national pov]ty level = a family ( #d1 or less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! c\nty m$ian h\sehold income = ! #b imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>s1 z det]m9$ annually us+ data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce2 or 7ii7 ! prop]ty ( ! heir = :i* legal s]vices are provid$ pursuant to a coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is subsection is 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty community1 z det]m9$ annually on ! basis ( data f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 or a socially vuln]able area1 z designat$ by ! ,c5t]s on ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7,c7 ,und]s]v$ heir ,! t]m und]s]v$ heir means an heir ) an undivid$ own]%ip int]e/ 9 f>ml& or =e/ l& t has multiple own]s1 :o is-- 7i7 a limit$ res\rce heir2 7ii7 a memb] ( a socially disadvantag$ gr\p 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij72 or 7iii7 a vet]an 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7#d7 ,annual reports to ,congress ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e1 make public1 & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 report on ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection 9 ! ye> cov]$ by ! report4 7#e7 ,limitations on au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is subsection1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 7c7 ,annual report on op]ations & outcomes "u ! rel5d+ program to resolve own]%ip & succession on f>ml& ,section #caj;,i7g7 ( su* ,act1 z s r$esignat$ by subsection 7b7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all annually4 #eaji4 ,prompt approval ( loans & loan gu>antees ,section #ccc;,a ( ! ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,real e/ate & op]at+ gu>ante$ loans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to l5d]s a %ort1 simplifi$ application =m = real e/ate & op]at+ gu>ante$ loans "u ?is title1 = loans ( n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,notice ,)9 #e bus9ess days aft] receipt ( an application to gu>antee a f>m own]%ip or op]at+ loan t meets ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 orig9at$ by a ,,usda pref]r$ l5d]1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! l5d] z to :e!r ! application is approv$ or disapprov$4 7,c7 ,maximum gu>antee ,! p]c5tage ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( a loan :i* may be gu>ante$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n exce$-- 7i7 #ij p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan n exce$+ #abe1jjj2 7ii7 #ge p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan ( m ?an #abe1jjj & n m ?an #ejj1jjj2 or 7iii7 #ej p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan ( m ?an #ejj1jjj & n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj4 2 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loans to assi/ rural entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop an application process t accel]ates1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! process+ ( applications = bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loans to assi/ rural entities1 z describ$ "u section #caj;,b7a77#b77;,a71 = loans n exce$+ #djj1jjj4 7,b7 ,exception ,! accel]at$ application process1 z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 %all apply to loans n exce$+ #fjj1jjj if !re is n a significant increas$ risk ( a default on ! loan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7h74 #eaaj4 ,f>m] loan pilot projects ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ccc;,d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;d7 ! foll[+3 #ccc;,e4 ,prior approval au?orization pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 %all c>ry out a pilot program to e/abli% a pre-approval process = direct f>m own]%ip loans made "u subtitle ,a 9 ord] to /reaml9e ! application process & provide great] c]ta9ty to borr[]s4 7b7 ,eligibility requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may e/abli% eligibility requirem5ts = direct f>m own]%ip loans "u subtitle ,a4 7#b7 ,limitation ,?is section %all n be int]pret$ to repeal any borr[+ requirem5t impos$ "u subtitle ,a4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report exam9+ ! actions und]tak5 "u1 & ! results (1 ! pilot program4 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( effectiv5ess ,! au?ority provid$ by ?is section %all t]m9ate effective ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 4 #eaaa4 ,ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y71 %all promulgate regulations all[+ c]ta9 loans gu>ante$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to be ref9anc$ into direct loans issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide t a gu>ante$ loan describ$ 9 t subsection may be ref9anc$ into a direct loan describ$ 9 t subsection only if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 ! gu>ante$ loan is di/ress$2 7,b7 ! borr[] on t gu>ante$ loan has attempt$ to "w ) ! l5d] & has be5 unsuccessful2 7,c7 a reasonable *ance = ! success ( ! op]ation f9anc$ by ! gu>ante$ loan exi/s2 & 7,d7 all o!r crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is section to protect taxpay] funds & ! loan programs ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy h be5 satisfi$4 7#b7 ,reasonable *ance ( success ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 ! ,secret>y may det]m9e t a reasonable *ance = ! success ( an op]ation exi/s if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 all relevant problems ) ! op]ation f9anc$ by ! gu>ante$ loan-- 7i7 h be5 id5tifi$2 & 7ii7 c be correct$2 & 7,b7 on correction ( ^? problems1 ! op]ation c a*ieve1 or be return$ to1 a s\nd f9ancial basis4 7c7 ,no effect on subsidies ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans has no impact on ! subsidy rate (-- 7#a7 loans gu>ante$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 or 7#b7 direct loans issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7d7 ,loan programs ,9 mak+ direct loans pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may ref9ance a loan gu>ante$ "u #a program ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy into a direct loan issu$ "u ano!r program ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate & 9 accordance ) ! laws applicable to ! program "u :i* ! new direct loan is issu$4 7e7 ,maximum am\nt ( direct ref9anc+ loans ,a direct loan issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be subject to any o!rwise applicable limitation on ! maximum am\nt ( a direct loan issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 includ+1 if applicable1 ! limitations describ$ 9-- 7#a7 section #cje ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibe72 & 7#b7 section #cac ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc74 ,b ,op]at+ ,loans #ebja4 ,p]sons eligible = op]at+ loans ,section #caa7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce ( p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ 7#b7 ,special rule4--,an entity & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,qualifi$ op]ators1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an entity 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ own]%ip int]e/s ( ea* emb$d$ entity ( ! entity is own$ directly or indirectly by ! individuals t own ! family f>m & ins]t+ total own]%ip int]e/s ( ! emb$d$ entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m improv$ or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle4 #ebjb4 ,limitations on am\nt ( op]at+ loans ,section #cac7;a77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djj1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #a1gej1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjai & ins]t+ #gej1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #c1jjj1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #ebjc4 ,limitation on microloan am\nts ,section #cac7;c77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj4 #ebjd4 ,coop]ative l5d+ pilot projects ,section #cac7;c77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;c77#d77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 ,c ,em]g5cy loans #ecja4 ,p]sons eligible = em]g5cy loans ,section #cba ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aifa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ all t prec$es %all make & insure & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cba4 ,eligibility = loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y 2 7#b7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#a7 & ins]t+ 7,a72 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#b7 & ins]t+ 7,b72 7,c7 by /rik+ 7,a7 ! #a/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ 7i72 7,d7 by /rik+ 7,b7 ! #a/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ 7ii72 & 7,e7 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 7#c7 by /rik+ ! #e? s5t5ce2 & 7#d7 by add+ aft] & bel[ ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,qualifi$ op]ators1 z def9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an applicant t is or w become only ! op]ator ( f>m real e/ate acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle %all be consid]$ to meet ! own]-op]ator requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 if #a or m ( ! individuals :o is an own] ( ! real e/ate owns at lea/ #ej p]c5t 7or su* o!r p]c5tage z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is appropriate7 ( ! applicant4 7,c7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 emb$d$ entities ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 or an op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by #a or m o!r entities1 %all be consid]$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! total own]%ip int]e/s ( ! emb$d$ entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle4 4 ,d ,adm9i/rative ,provisions #edja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program ,section #ccc;,b7h7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;b7h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #edjb4 ,loan au?orization levels ,section #cdf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#a77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #edjc4 ,loan fund set-asides ,section #cdf7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#b77;,a77ii77,,iii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #edjd4 ,use ( additional funds = direct op]at+ microloans "u c]ta9 conditions ,section #cdf7;b77#e77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#e77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 ,e ,miscellane\s #eeja4 ,export f9ance au?ority ,section #c4g7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #babh7;b77#b77;,a77i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #ej p]c5t ( ! bank's capital & ins]t+ #ae p]c5t ( ! total assets ( ! bank2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! bank's capital & ins]t+ #ae p]c5t ( ! total assets ( ! bank4 #eejb4 ,support = rural wat] & wa/e sy/ems ,section #c4g7;f7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #babh7;f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 or 9 ! case ( su* loans1 commitm5ts1 & assi/ance t are gu>ante$1 ! t]m rural area means an area describ$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a77 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #eejc4 ,f>m] loan data collection 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d4bj ! foll[+3 #d4ba4 ,small f>m] loan data collection 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to affirm t ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration is ! sole & indep5d5t regulator ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em4 7b7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m small f>m] means a small f>m]1 ran*]1 or produc] or h>ve/] ( aquatic products z def9$ pursuant to section #d4ai4 7c7 ,collection ( demographic data by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em l5d]s ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions1 pursuant to regulations promulgat$ by ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration1 %all-- 7#a7 reque/ t loan applicants & borr[]s t are small f>m]s disclose in=mation id5tify+ _! race1 sex1 & e?nicity2 7#b7 collect & ma9ta9 ! in=mation result+ f ! reque/s2 & 7#c7 report to ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration on an annual basis ! in=mation collect$ pursuant to ! reque/s4 7d7 ,directions to ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration ,! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration-- 7#a7 %all collect ! in=mation ga!r$ by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions "u ?is section & make ! in=mation available to ! public on an annual basis2 & 7#b7 %all n require1 9 prescrib+ regulations to implem5t ?is section1 t any ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution contradict ! wi%es ( a cu/om] :o does n wi% to volunt>ily report race1 sex1 or e?nicity by requir+ ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution to report ! race1 sex1 or e?nicity ( ! cu/om] bas$ on visual obs]vation1 surname1 or any o!r me?od4 7e7 ,protection ( p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation ,9 report+ ! in=mation collect$ "u ?is section1 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration %all n include any in=mation t w\ld reveal ! id5tity ( any loan applicant or borr[]4 7f7 ,effective date ,?is section %all apply only to applications receiv$ & loans made #a ye> or m aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #gjd;,b7h77#a7 ( ! ,equal ,cr$it ,opportunity ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #afia;c-#b7;h77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 o!r ?an any entity t is sup]vis$ by ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7c7 ,compliance 7#a7 ,effective date ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all n be requir$ to comply ) any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section until ,janu>y #a1 #bjbf4 7#b7 ,cessation ,if a f9ancial in/itution subject to subp>t ,b ( "p #ajjb ( title #ab1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 is n requir$ to comply ) ! rule1 :e!r because a c\rt invalidates ! rule or ! rule is o!rwise repeal$1 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions %all n be requir$ to comply ) any regulation promulgat$ pursuant to ?is section or an am5dm5t made by ?is section4 #eejd4 ,loan gu>antees ,section #h4j7g77;,b7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa7#g77;,b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or section #ijjg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7;c77#a77 be=e ! #a/ comma4 #eeje4 ,/&>ds = qualifi$ loans ,section #h4h ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa-#h7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by /rik+ mortgage inve/ors & ins]t+ inve/ors 9 ^? types ( loans2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ limitation & ins]t+ limitations2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,fur!r limitation ,not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration may e/abli% su* o!r loan am\nt limitations to reflect ! treatm5t z a qualifi$ loan ( a mod]ately siz$ agricultural mortgage loan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration1 ) appropriate p]iodic adju/m5ts = geographic diff]5ces & valuations1 consi/5t ) ma9ta9+ ! safety & s\ndness ( ! ,corporation4 4 #eejf4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs 7a7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate ,section #eja ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,def9ition ( ,/ate ,9 ?is title1 ! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #adjd ( ! ,food & ,agriculture ,act ( #aigg1 & includes any ,indian tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act74 4 7b7 ,mat*+ grants to ,/ates ,section #ejb ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #gjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,c>ryov] ( f9ancial assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit a ,/ate t receives f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 = a fiscal ye> to c>ry ov] n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! f9ancial assi/ance t is n exp5d$ by ! end ( ! fiscal ye>1 = use dur+ ! next fiscal ye> )\t d$uct+ ! am\nt f any assi/ance provid$ "u ?is ,act 9 subsequ5t fiscal ye>s4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ejf ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #eejg4 ,te*nical corrections 7a7 ,elim9ation ( obsolete ref]5ces to c\nty committees 7#a7 ,section #ccc;,a7a77#b77;,b77vi7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7a77#b77;,b77vi77 is am5d$ by /rik+ by ! c\nty committee & ins]t+ ( ! application4 7#b7 ,section #ccf ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihf7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! la/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7c74 7#c7 ,section #cci ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihi7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ c\nty committee c]tification t ! borr[] ( ! loan meets ! eligibility requirem5ts & & ins]t+ ! borr[] meet+2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ c\nty committee c]tification t ! borr[] meets ! eligibility requirem5ts or & ins]t+ ! borr[] meet+4 7#d7 ,section #cei7;c77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;a7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7z det]m9$ by ! appropriate c\nty committee dur+ ! det]m9ation ( eligibility = ! loan74 7b7 ,revision ( loan assessm5t requirem5ts ,section #cfj7;d77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;b7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ annual review ( direct loans1 & p]iodic review 7z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y7 ( gu>ante$ loans & ins]t+ p]iodic review 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 ( direct & gu>ante$ loans4 7c7 ,updat+ ( outdat$ ref]5ces to ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ! ,rural ,developm5t ,ag5cy 7#a7 ,section #cji7;e7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibh7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#b7 ,section #cca7;a77#e7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;a77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#c7 ,section #cca7;a77#g7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;a77#g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#d7 ,section #cca7;a77#h7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;a77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration or by ! ,f>m]s ,home ,administration,farm ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#e7 ,section #cca7;b77#d7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,consolidat$4 7#f7 ,section #cca7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77 is am5d$ 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#g7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#g7 ,section #cca7;b77#h7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration or by ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#h7 ,section #cca;,a7a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha;a7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or by ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or by ,rural ,developm5t4 7#i7 ,section #cce7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or ,rural ,developm5t4 7#aj7 ,section #cce7;f77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;f77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,agricultural ,/abilization & ,cons]vation ,s]vice paym5ts & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy f>m program2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration li5s & ins]t+ li5s = a f>m] program loan2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration f>m] & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy f>m]4 7#aa7 ,section #cch7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihh7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#ab7 ,section #cdg ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiie7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#ac7 ,section #cef ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration may & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t may2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! inv5tory ( ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ inv5tory4 7#ad7 ,section #cgj7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;e7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,rural ,electrification ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,rural ,developm5t1 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7#ae7 ,ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( su* ,act is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy3 7,a7 ,section #cji7;g77#a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibi7;g77#a774 7,b7 ,section #cca;,a7a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha;a7a774 7,c7 ,section #ccc;,a7a77#b77;,b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7a77#b77;,b774 7,d7 ,section #ccc;,a7e77#a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7e77#a774 7,e7 ,section #cce7;d7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;d774 7,f7 ,section #cec;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja;a74 7,g7 ,section #cdi7;e77#a77;,b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiig7;e77#a77;,b774 7,h7 ,section #cfa 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;c74 7d7 ,section #cce7;c77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #ae & ins]t+ #fj2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ace & ins]t+ #ahj2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ suitable = f>m+ & ran*+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ! comma2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ n lat] ?an #ace days aft] acquir+ ! real prop]ty1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! #ace-;day p]iod1 & ins]t+ or if ! prop]ty is n suitable = f>m+ & ran*+ z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! #ahj-;day p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all4 7e7 ,correction ( infeasible inv5tory prop]ty disposition framework 7#a7 ,section #cca7;b77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 & until ,janu>y & all t foll[s ?r\gh fit74 7#b7 ,section #cce7;f7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#e7 & r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations consi/5t ) ?is section t ensures ! release ( funds to ea* borr[]4 4 7f7 ,replacem5t ( ref]5ces to di/rict (fice ) ref]5ces to ,di/rict ,director ,section #ccc;,a7a77#b77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ di/rict (fice ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,di/rict ,director4 7g7 ,correction ( obsolete ref]5ce to =m] tru/ t]ritories ,section #cdc7;a77#f7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,tru/ ,t]ritory ( ! ,pacific ,isl&s & ins]t+ ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 ! ,republic ( ,palau1 & ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s4 7h7 ,revision ( f>m] program loan def9ition ,section #cdc7;a77#aj7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aj77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ,june #ah1 #bjjh1 cons]vation loan 7,,cl7 "u section #cjd on or aft] ,june #ah1 #bjjh1 be=e em]g5cy loan 7,,em74 7i7 ,elim9ation ( inconsi/5cy betwe5 rules applicable to beg9n+ f>m]s ,section #cdc7;a77#aa77;,c7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ relat$ to "o ano!r by blood or m>riage & ins]t+ qualifi$ beg9n+ f>m]s4 7j7 ,updat+ ( provisions to reflect repurpos+ ( cons]vation loan provisions 7#a7 ,section #cjc7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibc7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a77;,d7 & 7#b77;,d7 by /rik+ describ$ 9 section #cjd4 7#b7 ,section #caj;,d ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 or p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( section #cjd7;a71 & ins]t+ section #cjd7;a74 7k7 ,updat+ ( notice provision requirem5t & lifetime debt =giv5ess limit ,section #cec ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7i77#a71 by /rik+ regi/]$ or c]tifi$ mail & ins]t+ any me?od t provides docum5tation ( deliv]y2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7o71 by /rik+ #cjj1jjj & ins]t+ #fjj1jjj4 7l7 ,updat+ ( obsolete ref]5ce to ! ,soil ,cons]vation ,s]vice ,section #cjf7;a77#ac7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#ac77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,soil ,cons]vation ,s]vice & ins]t+ ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice4 7m7 ,cl>ification ( int]e/ rate requirem5ts 7#a7 ,section #cjg7;a77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibg7;a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ n be-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ be equal to ! int]e/ rate = direct f>m own]%ip loans "u ?is subtitle1 n to exce$ #e p]c5t p] ye>44 7#b7 ,section #caf7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ n be-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ be equal to ! int]e/ rate = direct f>m own]%ip loans "u ?is subtitle1 n to exce$ #e p]c5t p] ye>44 7n7 ,correction ( head+ ,section #cji7;h77#f7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibi7;h77#f77 is am5d$ 9 ! p>agraph head+ by /rik+ ,beg9n+ f>m] loans & ins]t+ ,d[n paym5t loan program p>ticipant4 7o7 ,elim9ation ( sup]flu\s re/rictions ,section #cab ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7d74 7p7 ,elim9ation ( confus+ ref]5ces to loan gu>antees ,section #cai ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ or loan gu>antees2 7#b7 by /rik+ 7a72 & 7#c7 by /rik+ or ) respect to :om !re is an out/&+ gu>antee "u ?is subtitle4 7q7 ,elim9ation ( obsolete report+ requirem5ts ,section #cdf ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7c7 & 7d74 7r7 ,correction ( obsolete appeals provisions 7#a7 ,section #ceb7;c77#c7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj7;c77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #ccc;,b & ins]t+ subtitle ,h ( title ,,ii ( ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid4 7#b7 ,section #cec ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ "u section #ccc;,b2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7i7 by /rik+ fil$ ) ! appeals division "u section #ccc;,b & ins]t+ to ! ,national ,appeals ,division2 7ii7 by /rik+ appeals division %all & ins]t+ ,secret>y %all2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ c\nty sup]visor & ins]t+ ,secret>y4 7s7 ,elim9ation ( unnecess>y con/ra9t on pilot projects ,section #ccc;,d7a7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;d7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ t are consi/5t ) subtitle ,a ?r\gh ?is subtitle4 7t7 ,correction ( head+ ,! p>agraph head+ 9 section #h4h7;a77#c7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa-#h7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,mortgage loans & ins]t+ ,loan quality4 ,,vi ,rural ,developm5t ,a ,improv+ ,heal? ,outcomes 9 ,rural ,am]ica #faja4 ,prioritizations = di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e & community facilities program ,section #faja7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#acb ,/at4 #dgbf2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbf2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,sub/ance use disord] set-aside & ins]t+ ,set-aside2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ 1 m5tal heal?1 behavioral heal?1 or mat]nal heal? be=e treatm5t2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ m5tal heal?1 behavioral heal?1 mat]nal heal?1 or be=e sub/ance2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,sub/ance abuse disord] selection & ins]t+ ,selection2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ m5tal heal?1 behavioral heal?1 mat]nal heal?1 or be=e sub/ance2 & 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by ins]t+ m5tal heal? conc]ns1 behavioral heal? conc]ns1 mat]nal heal? conc]ns1 or be=e sub/ance2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ 1 behavioral heal? treatm5t1 m5tal heal? treatm5t1 or mat]nal heal?1 respectively be=e ! p]iod2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ behavioral heal?1 m5tal heal?1 mat]nal heal?1 or be=e sub/ance2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbf4 #fajb4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e loans & grants ,section #bcce;,a ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#e7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #hb1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #hb1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available = #b fiscal ye>s aft] ! fiscal ye> = :i* appropriat$4 ,b ,connect+ ,rural ,am]icans to ,high ,spe$ ,broadb& #fbja4 ,rural broadb& program loans & grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,access to broadb& telecommunications s]vices 9 rural areas & ins]t+ ,re,connect ,rural ,broadb& ,program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,! purpose & all t foll[s ?r\gh provide funds = & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,re,connect ,rural ,broadb& ,program1 to provide grants1 loans1 & loan gu>antees to f9ance2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make grants1 loans1 & loan gu>antees to eligible entities describ$ 9 subsection 7d7 = ! purpose ( f9anc+ ! con/ruction1 improvem5t1 or acquisition ( facilities & equipm5t necess>y = deliv]+ broadb& s]vice 9 rural areas4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 mak+ grants1 mak+ loans1 & gu>antee+ loans "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give ! highe/ priority to applications = projects to provide broadb& s]vice to uns]v$ rural communities t d n h any resid5tial broadb& s]vice ( at lea/-- 7i7 a #be-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7ii7 a #c-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7,b7 ,o!r ,aft] giv+ priority to ! applications describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all !n give priority to applications-- 7i7 = projects to provide broadb& s]vice to rural communities-- 7,i7 ) a population ( less ?an #aj1jjj inhabitants2 or 7,,ii7 9 geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ areas1 includ+-- 7aa7 a socially vuln]able community 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7bb7 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 or 7cc7 9 an economically di/ress$ area 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7ii7 t 7 develop$ ) ! p>ticipation (1 & w receive a sub/antial portion ( ! fund+ or 9-k9d assi/ance = ! project f1 #b or m /akehold]s1 includ+-- 7,i7 ,/ate1 local1 & tribal gov]nm5ts2 7,,ii7 nonpr(it in/itutions2 7,,iii7 community an*or in/itutions1 su* z-- 7aa7 public libr>ies2 7bb7 elem5t>y s*ools & second>y s*ools 7z def9$ 9 section #haja ( ! ,elem5t>y & ,second>y ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja772 7cc7 in/itutions ( high] education 7includ+ #ahfb ,l&-,grant ,in/itutions1 #ahij ,l&-,grant ,in/itutions1 #aiid ,l&-,grant ,in/itutions1 ,hispanic-,s]v+ ,in/itutions1 & ,hi/orically ,black ,colleges & ,univ]sities72 7dd7 heal? c>e facilities2 & 7ee7 facilities ess5tial = local or regional comm]ce or = ! movem5t ( goods2 7,,iv7 private entities2 7,v7 philan?ropic organizations2 & 7,,vi7 coop]atives2 or 7iii7 t are submitt$ by an eligible entity or is own$ by an entity t has provid$ broadb& s]vice or o!r utility s]vice = at lea/ #e ye>s 9 rural areas 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! project w\ld be c>ri$ out4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( clause 7i72 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 %all be subject to a grant agreem5t ( n less ?an #aj ye>s4 2 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,applications 7i7 ,grant-only applications ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an application process t p]mits an application = a grant-only aw>d4 7ii7 ,comb9$ applications ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an application process t-- 7,i7 p]mits a s+le application = a grant & a loan "u title ,i or ,,ii1 or ?is title1 t is associat$ ) ! grant2 & 7,,ii7 provides a s+le decision to aw>d ! grant & ! loan4 2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7iv7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,fees 7,a7 ,initial gu>antee fee ,! ,secret>y may assess an initial gu>antee fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u ?is section 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! gu>ante$ pr9cipal portion ( ! loan4 7,b7 ,p]iodic ret5tion fee ,! ,secret>y may assess a p]iodic ret5tion fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan or modifi$ "u ?is section 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #j4ge p]c5t ( ! out/&+ pr9cipal ( ! gu>antee loan4 7,c7 ,disclosure ,9 alt]+ any fee *>g$ = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #cj days 9 advance ( any fee *ange1 %all provide a public disclosure1 ( ! f9ancial data1 economic & behavioral assumptions1 calculations1 & o!r factors us$ to det]m9e ! new fee rates4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ require2 & & all t foll[s ?r\gh agree & ins]t require1 & agree2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,inclusions ,an entity eligible to obta9 assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 may include-- 7i7 a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 includ+ any ag5cy1 subdivision1 in/rum5tality1 or political subdivision ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 7ii7 a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7iii7 an ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7iv7 a coop]ative or mutual organization2 7v7 an organization ( #b or m incorporat$ areas t h e/abli%$ an int]municipal legal agreem5t = ! purposes ( deliv]+ communication s]vices to resid5ts2 7vi7 a corporation2 or 7vii7 a limit$ liability company or limit$ liability p>tn]%ip4 7,c7 ,ineligible entities ,an individual or legal g5]al p>tn]%ip t is =m$ ) individuals %all n be eligible to obta9 a grant1 loan1 or grant & loan comb9ation "u subsection 7c74 7,d7 ,affiliat$ own$ & op]at$ networks ,"u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may fund ! con/ruction ( networks own$ & op]at$ by an affiliate ( an eligible entity receiv+ ! grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee1 if ! eligible entity1 ! affiliate1 or bo?1 z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y1 furni%es adequate security = ! grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee4 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 7z s r$esignat$ by clause 7ii7 ( ?is subp>agraph71 by ins]t+ 1 directly or 9 conjunction ) any comb9ation ( affiliates1 be=e may n2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,b72 7,,ii7 by /rik+ is submitt$-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7i7 n less ?an #ej & ins]t+ is submitt$ n less ?an #ge 2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ 7e72 & & all t foll[s & ins]t+ 7e742 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 7,a77i7 & ins]t+ 7,a72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e72 7#e7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 = & ins]t+ ,=2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #be & ins]t+ #ej2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #c & ins]t+ #be2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,adju/m5ts ,! ,secret>y may adju/1 ?r\gh a #cj-;day public notice & comm5t p]iod publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 an increase 9 ! m9imum level ( broadb& s]vice "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( no m ?an #ej p]c5t f ! prec$+ ye>1 if less ?an #ie p]c5t ( ! funds ( ! program are obligat$ 9 ! prec$+ #b fund+ r\nds4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ build\t & ins]t+ project agreem5t2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,broadb& build\t /&>ds def9$ ,a project mu/ meet ! foll[+ applicable broadb& /&>d 9 ord] to be consid]$ = assi/ance2 7i7 ,a project ) an aw>d t]m ( less ?an #h ye>s mu/ provide s]vice at #b times ! m9imum broadb& spe$ e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7e77#a74 7ii7 ,a project ) an aw>d t]m ( at lea/ #h ye>s & less ?an #ad ye>s mu/ provide s]vice at #e times ! m9imum broadb& spe$ e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7e77#a74 7iii7 ,a project ) an aw>d t]m ( #ad or m ye>s mu/ provide s]vice at #aj times ! m9imum broadb& spe$ e/abli%$ 9 subsection 7e77#a74 7,c7 ,network upgrade plann+ ,! ,secret>y may prioritize an applicant seek+ to meet ! broadb& build\t /&>ds "u clause 7i7 or 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,b7 if ! applicant submits in=mation reg>d+ ! pot5tial = ! physical infra/ructure ( ! network to be upgrad$ to meet ! broadb& build\t /&>ds "u subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 at ! "t ( ! application1 assum+ reasonable progress 9 relevant network+ te*nologies4 2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7j7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #cej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7k71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate rules to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 ( ?is section1 & complete ! bi5nial review process requir$ by section #fja7;e77#b7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf4 7c7 ,sunset ,! au?orities provid$ by section #ggi ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada7 %all h no =ce or effect beg9n+ #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,transition rules 7#a7 ,availability ( funds = adm9i/rative co/s ,n m ?an #a p]c5t ( ! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made available1 z ( ! date t is #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to c>ry out ! pilot program describ$ 9 section #ggi ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada7 may be us$ = ! co/s ( transition+ f ! pilot program to ! program "u section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf1 z am5d$ by ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,consolidation ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! unobligat$ balances ( all am\nts made available on or be=e ,june #cj1 #bjbe1 to c>ry out ! pilot program describ$ 9 section #ggi ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada7 t are 9 excess ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph are h]eby transf]r$ to & m]g$ ) am\nts made available to c>ry out ! program au?oriz$ "u section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf4 7,b7 ,unfund$ approvals ,! am\nt describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph is ! am\nt requir$ to fully fund ea* project approv$ z ( ! date t is #bgj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 "u ! pilot program describ$ 9 su* section #ggi = :i* am\nts 7 n obligat$ or p>tially obligat$ z ( su* date4 #fbjb4 ,expansion ( middle mile infra/ructure into rural areas ,section #fjb7;g7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#a7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjah ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fbjc4 ,innovative broadb& advancem5t program ,section #fjc ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#b7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #fjc4 ,innovative broadb& advancem5t program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program to be kn[n z ! ,innovative ,broadb& ,advancem5t ,program1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y may provide a grant1 a loan1 or bo? to an eligible entity = ! purpose ( demon/rat+ innovative broadb& te*nologies or me?ods ( broadb& deploym5t t significantly decrease ! co/ ( broadb& deploym5t1 & provide sub/antially fa/] broadb& spe$s ?an are available1 9 a rural area4 7b7 ,t]re/rial broadb& demon/ration projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide grants or loans to eligible entities = ! purpose ( deploy+ innovative broadb& te*nologies to qualifi$ consum]s :o subscribe to t]re/rial broadb& s]vice 9 rural areas4 7#b7 ,eligibility ,to be eligible to obta9 assi/ance "u ?is subsection = a project1 an entity %all-- 7,a7 submit to ! ,secret>y an application-- 7i7 t describes a t]re/rial broadb& demon/ration project design$ to decrease ! co/ ( broadb& deploym5t1 & sub/antially increase broadb& spe$ to n less ?an ! maximum broadb& project agreem5t requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #fja7;e77#d71 to qualifi$ consum]s 9 a rural area to be s]v$ by ! project2 & 7ii7 at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require2 7,b7 demon/rate t ! entity is able to c>ry out ! project2 & 7,c7 agree to complete ! project build-out )9 #e ye>s aft] ! date ! assi/ance is fir/ provid$ = ! project4 7#c7 ,prioritization ,9 aw>d+ assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to proposals = projects t-- 7,a7 involve p>tn]%ips betwe5 or among multiple entities2 7,b7 w\ld provide broadb& s]vice to ! greate/ numb] ( rural entities at or above ! broadb& requirem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i72 7,c7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es c\ld be replicat$ 9 rural areas describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,d7 are locat$ 9 ,/ates & t]ritories select$ by ! ,secret>y to be div]se on ! basis ( geography1 topography1 & demographics4 7#d7 ,qualifi$ consum] ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m qualifi$ consum] means-- 7,a7 an individual or memb] ( a h\sehold :o lives 9 a rural area2 7,b7 a rural small bus9ess2 or 7,c7 an ess5tial community facility1 z def9$ pursuant to section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a774 7#e7 ,rural area ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m rural area has ! mean+ provid$ 9 section #fja7;b77#c74 7c7 ,satellite broadb& demon/ration projects 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is subsection is to r$uce or elim9ate ! co/s to access satellite broadb& s]vice = remote subscrib]s4 7#b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a broadb& s]vice provid] t provides ,int]net access directly to qualifi$ consum]s 9 remote areas via satellite te*nology4 7,b7 ,qualifi$ consum] ,! t]m qualifi$ consum] means a consum] s]v$ by an eligible entity t receives a grant "u p>agraph 7#c71 :o is-- 7i7 an individual or a memb] ( a h\sehold at or bel[ ! pov]ty l9e 7z def9$ 9 section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,budget ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiha1 includ+ any revision requir$ by su* section1 applicable to a family ( ! size involv$72 or 7ii7 an ess5tial community facility1 z def9$ pursuant to section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a774 7,c7 ,satellite broadb& equipm5t ,! t]m satellite broadb& equipm5t means us] t]m9als1 wi-fi r\t]s1 p[] supplies1 m\nts1 & any o!r equipm5t necess>y to connect a qualifi$ consum] to satellite broadb& s]vice4 7,d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7,e7 ,remote ,! t]m remote means a region classifi$ )9 level #c or level #d ( ! fronti] & remote zip code areas publi%$ by ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#c7 ,grants to eligible entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( r$uc+ or elim9at+ ! co/ associat$ ) ! pur*ase or in/allation1 or bo?1 ( satellite broadb& equipm5t to qualifi$ consum]s to subscribe to satellite broadb& s]vice 9 remote areas4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,z a condition ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is subsection1 an eligible entity %all-- 7i7 provide retail broadb& s]vice deliv]$ via satellite te*nology to qualifi$ consum]s1 t-- 7,i7 enables a qualifi$ consum] to ! s]vice to orig9ate & receive high-quality voice1 data1 graphics1 video2 & 7,,ii7 has a lat5cy :i* does n exce$ #bej milliseconds2 7ii7 submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require2 7iii7 agree to r$uce or elim9ate ! co/ associat$ ) ! pur*ase1 in/allation1 or bo?1 ( satellite broadb& equipm5t = qualifi$ consum]s2 & 7iv7 agree to provide qualifi$ consum]s ) ! r$uction or elim9ation ( t co/ )9 #a ye> ( ! assi/ance be+ obligat$ to ! eligible entity4 7,c7 ,eligibility map ( qualifi$ consum]s ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a map ( ! remote areas ( qualifi$ consum]s t d n h access to t]re/rial broadb& s]vice ( at lea/-- 7i7 a #be-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7ii7 a #c-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7d7 ,report ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a compreh5sive report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate t %all provide ! outcomes1 effectiv5ess1 & impact ( ! ,innovative ,broadb& ,advancem5t ,program1 includ+-- 7#a7 an assessm5t ( ! broadb& infra/ructure fund$1 includ+ ! scope1 scale1 nature & geographic locations ( ea* aw>d2 7#b7 ! broadb& access & spe$s a*iev$1 includ+ ! d[nload & upload spe$s1 lat5cy1 & ov]all network reliability2 7#c7 any te*nical or logi/ical *all5ges enc\nt]$ by ! eligible entities2 & 7#d7 any recomm5dations = future innovative broadb& deploym5t initiatives 9 rural areas4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 #fbjd4 ,community connect grants ,section #fjd ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #be2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #a & ins]t+ #c2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 provides broadb& spe$s n less ?an ! broadb& project agreem5t requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u section #fja7;e77#d77;,b77ii7 to ! eligible entity )9 ! propos$ eligible s]vice area4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fbje4 ,rate regulation ,title ,,vi ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#iej;bb-#e7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjg4 ,rate regulation ,no?+ 9 ?is title au?orizes ! ,secret>y to regulate rates *>g$ = broadb& s]vice4 4 #fbjf4 ,public notice1 assessm5ts1 te*nical assi/ance1 & report+ requirem5ts ,section #gja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;cc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by ins]t+ te*nical assi/ance1 be=e &2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,b77i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a complete %apefile map be=e ! semicolon2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 validate ! in=mation submitt$ by s]vice provid]s "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ?r\gh proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y1 :i* %all include an ag5cy det]m9ation provid$ to ! submitt]1 an opportunity ( ! submitt] to respond1 & a f9al non-appealable det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y2 & 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 7z s r$esignat$ by clause 7ii7 ( ?is subp>agraph71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ all t prec$es subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,assessm5t ( eligibility ,9 mak+ any det]m9ation to aw>d a loan1 loan gu>antee1 or grant = any retail broadb& project provid$ assi/ance or = :i* assi/ance is s\ght t is adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all confirm t ea* uns]v$ rural community id5tifi$ 9 ! application is eligible = fund+ by-- 7,a7 utiliz+ ! map creat$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission "u section #hjb7;c77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd & ! ,deploym5t ,locations ,map e/abli%$ "u section #fjajd7;b7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agjd7;b772 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,broadb& te*nical assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make grants to private1 nonpr(it1 or public organizations to provide or receive eligible entities broadb& te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to exp& access to broadb& s]vice 9 rural communities ?r\gh ! broadb& programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture includ+-- 7,a7 prep>+ applications = grants1 loans & loan gu>antees "u ?is section2 7,b7 id5tify+ res\rces to f9ance broadb& facilities f public & private s\rces1 includ+ o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,c7 prep>+ feasibility /udies1 f9ancial =eca/s1 m>ket surveys1 environm5tal /udies1 & te*nical design in=mation to support broadb& s]vices2 7,d7 prep>+ reports & surveys necess>y to support ! ne$ = broadb& s]vices1 ! price range1 & reque/ f9ancial assi/ance2 7,e7 analyz+ & improv+ op]ations relat$ to ! managem5t1 includ+ f9ancial managem5t1 ( broadb& facilities & to ! effici5cy ( ! entity2 7,f7 collect+ broadb& infra/ructure data2 or 7,g7 assi/+ ) o!r areas ( ne$ id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,to be eligible to obta9 assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 an entity %all be-- 7,a7 a f$]ally recogniz$ tribe or tribal entity2 7,b7 a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 includ+ any ag5cy1 subdivision1 in/rum5tality1 or political subdivision !re(2 7,c7 a t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,d7 an in/itution ( high] education 7includ+ a #ahfb ,l&-,grant ,in/itution1 #ahij ,l&-,grant ,in/itution1 #aiid ,l&-,grant ,in/itution1 ,hispanic-,s]v+ ,in/itution1 or ,hi/orically ,black ,college or ,univ]sity72 7,e7 a nonpr(it organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 7,f7 a coop]ative or mutual organization2 7,g7 a corporation2 or 7,h7 a limit$ liability company or limit$ liability p>tn]%ip4 7#c7 ,selection priority ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( grants "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to organizations t h exp]i5ce 9 provid+ te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to rural entities4 7#d7 ,national applications ,! ,secret>y %all all[ applications = grants "u ?is p>agraph f qualifi$ organizations = ! sole purpose ( provid+ on-site community te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ on a national or multi-,/ate regional basis4 7f7 ,assi/ance = community broadb& mapp+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( collect+ broadb& s]vice data to assi/ ! ,secret>y 9-- 7,a7 e/abli%+ ! availability ( broadb& s]vice or middle mile infra/ructure 9 a rural area2 7,b7 det]m9+ ! eligibility ( a community = assi/ance "u any broadb& program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 und]tak+ a s]vice area assessm5t "u ?is section2 or 7,d7 collect+ in=mation to submit a *all5ge to ! ,national ,broadb& ,map creat$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission pursuant to section #hjb7;c77#a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;c77#a774 7#b7 ,application ,to apply = a grant "u ?is section1 an entity %all submit an application :i* id5tifies-- 7,a7 ! data collection area2 7,b7 ! purpose ( ! data collection2 7,c7 ! types ( broadb& s]vice data to be collect$2 7,d7 ! survey & data collection me?ods utiliz$2 & 7,e7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to promote ! integrity ( broadb& s]vice collect$ "u ?is section4 7#c7 ,limitation ( grant am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant made available "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #ej1jjj4 7#d7 ,broadb& s]vice data usage ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any broadb& s]vice data collect$ "u ?is section is-- 7,a7 measur$ or assess$ 9 accordance ) su* /&>ds z are e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission pursuant to section #hjb7;a77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;a77#a77;,a772 7,b7 accurate & v]ifiable 9 accordance ) su* /&>ds z are e/abli%$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission pursuant to section #hjb7;a77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;a77#a77;,a772 7,c7 includ$ 9 any broadb& maps or data sets ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 made available to ! ,*air ( ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration = inclusion 9 any broadb& maps or data sets ei!r may ma9ta94 7#e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,broadb& s]vice ,! t]m broadb& s]vice has ! same mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fja4 7,b7 ,broadb& s]vice data 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m broadb& s]vice data means in=mation relat$ to-- 7,i7 ! location & type ( broadb& s]vice2 7,,ii7 ! location & type ( broadb& infra/ructure2 7,,iii7 ! adv]tis$1 maximum1 & av]age spe$ ( broadb& s]vice2 7,,iv7 ! av]age price ( ! mo/ subscrib$ ti] ( broadb& s]vice2 7,v7 ! spe$ ti]s ( broadb& s]vice available 9 ! area2 or 7,,vi7 any additional metric ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 7ii7 ,fur!r def9ition ,! ,secret>y %all fur!r def9e ! t]m broadb& s]vice area to ensure t data is measur$ & collect$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! report+ requirem5ts "u ?is section1 & any broadb& coord9ation or data-%>+ obligations4 7,c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7i7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t 9 a rural area2 7ii7 a tribal gov]nm5t or unit ( tribal gov]nm5t2 7iii7 an economic developm5t or o!r community organization2 7iv7 an eligible entity "u title ,i or ,,ii t s]ves p]sons 9 rural areas2 7v7 an int]net s]vice provid] t has n m ?an #ajj1jjj subscrib]s2 or 7vi7 any o!r entity eligible "u a title ,,vi program t is n an int]net s]vice provid]4 7,d7 ,middle mile infra/ructure ,! t]m middle mile infra/ructure has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fjb4 7,e7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #fja4 7#f7 ,limitation on am\nt made available = grants ,! ,secret>y may n exp5d m ?an #a p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7g7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7g7 ,limitations on res]vation ( funds ,n less ?an #c b n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nts appropriat$ to ! program to c>ry out title ,,vi %all be set aside to be us$ =-- 7#a7 conduct+ ov]sight "u su* title2 7#b7 implem5t+ acc\ntability measures & relat$ activities au?oriz$ "u su* title2 or 7#c7 c>ry+ out ?is section4 4 #fbjg4 ,limitation on ov]build+ ,title ,,vi ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjh4 ,limitation on ov]build+ ,any area 9 a propos$ s]vice area "u ?is title %all n be consid]$ uns]v$ if an applicant 9 ano!r ,f$]al or ,/ate broadb& program has receiv$ an obligation ( fund+ to (f] retail broadb& s]vice 9 ! area n m ?an #e ye>s f ! date ( ! obligation ( funds1 at a spe$ ( at lea/ #ajj ,mbps d[nload & #bj ,mbps upload4 4 ,c ,miscellane\s #fcja4 ,rural en]gy sav+s program ,section #fdjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 if ! entity cont9ues to s]ve rural areas 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a77 be=e ! semicolon2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 & 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 any ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7,d7 any public1 quasi-public1 or nonpr(it entity t uses innovative f9anc+ te*niques & m>ket developm5t tools to accel]ate ! deploym5t ( en]gy effici5cy te*nology2 or 2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,en]gy effici5cy measures ,! t]m en]gy effici5cy measures means1 ) respect to any prop]ty s]vice by an eligible entity-- 7,a7 a /ructural improvem5t or inve/m5t 9 a co/-effective1 comm]cial te*nology to increase en]gy effici5cy 7includ+ co/-effective on-or (f-grid r5ewable en]gy or en]gy /orage sy/em72 & 7,b7 ! replacem5t ( a manufactur$ h\s+ unit or l>ge appliance ) a sub/antially simil> manufactur+ h\s+ unit or appliance1 respectively1 if t replacem5t is a co/-effective option ) respect to en]gy sav+s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & grants be=e to2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide-- 7,a7 loans to eligible entities t agree to use ! loan funds to make loans "u subsection 7d7 to qualifi$ consum]s = ! purpose ( implem5t+ en]gy effici5cy measures2 & 7,b7 at ! election ( any eligible entity t receives a loan "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph1 a grant 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#aa74 2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#aj71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,prioritization ,! ,secret>y %all give priority to applications f eligible entities s]v+ at lea/ #hj p]c5t ( _! ratepay]s resid+ 9 rural areas1 z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a774 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c7 ( ?is p>agraph7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ = loans be=e ! p]iod2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by /rik+ t is2 7,e7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 7z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c7 ( ?is p>agraph7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,repaym5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph1 ) respect to a loan "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7i7 ! t]m %all n exce$ #bj ye>s f ! date on :i* ! loan is clos$2 & 7ii7 except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#h71 ! repaym5t ( ea* advance %all be amortiz$ = a p]iod n to exce$ #aj ye>s4 7,b7 ,ext5sions ,! ,secret>y may ext5d ! t]m ( a loan "u subp>agraph 7,a77i71 or ! deadl9e = repaym5t ( an advance "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 7z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c7 ( ?is p>agraph7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 7#a7 & ins]t+ 7#a77;,a72 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ,repaym5t & ins]t+ ,subject to an applicable ext5sion "u p>agraph 7#f77;,b71 repaym5t2 7,g7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#i7 7z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,c7 ( ?is p>agraph7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,special advances ,all special advances %all be made "u a loan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! fir/ #aj ye>s ( ! t]m ( ! loan4 7,b7 ,replacem5t ( manufactur$ h\s+ units or l>ge appliances ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! total annual am\nt ( budget au?ority = loans describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 may be us$ = ! replacem5t ( manufactur$ h\s+ units or l>ge appliances4 2 & 7,h7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! election ( an eligible entity t receives a loan "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may provide to ! eligible entity a grant to pay = a portion ( ! co/s incurr$ 9-- 7i7 mak+ repairs to ! prop]ty ( a qualifi$ consum] t facilitates ! en]gy effici5cy measures = ! prop]ty f9anc$ ?r\gh a loan provid$ to ! qualifi$ consum] "u subsection 7d72 or 7ii7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance1 outrea*1 & tra9+4 7,b7 ,am\nt 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! am\nt ( a grant provid$ to an eligible entity "u ?is p>agraph %all be equal to n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! loan provid$ to ! eligible entity "u ?is subsection4 7ii7 ,p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties ,! am\nt ( a grant provid$ "u ?is p>agraph to an eligible entity t w use ! grant to make loans "u subsection 7d7 to qualifi$ consum]s locat$ 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 %all be equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! loan provid$ to ! eligible entity "u ?is subsection4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or grant be=e funds2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 7i7 may h a t]m & amortization s*$ule ! l5g? ( :i* is ! useful life ( ! en]gy effici5cy measures implem5t$ us+ ! loan1 if ! loan t]m does n exce$ #bj ye>s2 & 7ii7 %all f9ance en]gy effici5cy measures = ! purpose ( decreas+ en]gy usage or co/s ( ! qualifi$ consum] by an am\nt t ensures1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 t ! applicable loan t]m describ$ 9 clause 7i7 w n pose an undue f9ancial burd5 on ! qualifi$ consum]1 z det]m9$ by ! eligible entity2 7,c7 %all n be us$ to fund pur*ases (1 or modifications to1 p]sonal prop]ty unless ! p]sonal prop]ty-- 7i7 is a manufactur$ h\s+ unit or l>ge appliance describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b72 or 7ii7 is or becomes atta*$ to real prop]ty z a fixture2 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,cl>ification ( eligibility ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law 7includ+ regulations71 an eligible entity may make a loan "u ?is subsection to any qualifi$ consum] locat$ )9 ! s]vice t]ritory ( ! eligible entity1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! qualifi$ consum] is locat$ 9 a rural area4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ outrea*1 be=e & te*nical assi/ance2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & te*nical assi/ance ( ! program & ins]t+ outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance relat+ to ! program "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 by ins]t+ 1 outrea*1 be=e & tra9+2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,fund+ ,n less ?an #c b n m ?an #e p]c5t ( am\nts appropriat$ "u subsection 7i7 may be us$ to provide outrea*1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance "u ?is subsection4 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7i71 by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fcjb4 ,regional commission reau?orization 7a7 ,/ate capacity build+ program ,section #fcjd7;c77#i77;,a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#dj ,u4,s4,c4 #aeeja note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7b7 ,regional commission ,section #aegea7;a7 ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fcjc4 ,promot+ precision agriculture 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,advanc$ wireless communications te*nology ,! t]m advanc$ wireless communications te*nology means advanc$ te*nology t contributes to mobile 7#e;,g or beyond7 networks1 next-g5]ation ,wi-,fi networks1 or o!r future networks us+ o!r te*nologies1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! network is op]at+ on an exclusive lic5s$1 %>$ lic5s$1 or unlic5s$ frequ5cy b&4 7#b7 ,artificial intellig5ce ,! t]m artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bch7;g7 ( ! ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 note prec4 #djfa74 7#c7 ,=eign adv]s>y ,! t]m =eign adv]s>y means any =eign gov]nm5t or =eign nongov]nm5t p]son engag$ 9 a long-t]m patt]n or s]i\s in/ances ( conduct significantly adv]se to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or security & safety ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons4 7#d7 ,precision agriculture2 precision agriculture te*nology ,! t]ms precision agriculture & precision agriculture te*nology h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #abja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe4 7#e7 ,tru/$ ,! t]m tru/$ means1 ) respect to a provid] ( advanc$ communications s]vice or a suppli] ( communications equipm5t or s]vice1 t ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! provid] or suppli] is n own$ by1 controll$ by1 or subject to ! influ5ce (1 a =eign adv]s>y4 7#f7 ,volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organization ,! t]m volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organization means an organization t develops /&>ds 9 a process t meets ! pr9ciples = ! developm5t ( volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds 7z def9$ 9 ! docum5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget entitl$ ,f$]al ,p>ticipation 9 ! ,developm5t & ,use ( ,volunt>y ,cons5sus ,/&>ds & 9 ,con=mity ,assessm5t ,activities 7,,omb ,circul> ,a-#aai774 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to enhance ! p>ticipation ( precision agriculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 to promote ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip 9 volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations t set /&>ds = precision agriculture4 7c7 ,int]connectivity /&>ds = precision agriculture 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 %all-- 7,a7 develop volunt>y1 cons5sus-bas$1 private sector-l$ int]connectivity /&>ds1 guidel9es1 & be/ practices = precision agriculture t w promote economies ( scale & ease ! burd5 ( ! adoption ( precision agriculture2 & 7,b7 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 coord9ate ) relevant public & tru/$ private sector /akehold]s & o!r relevant indu/ry organizations1 includ+ volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations2 & 7ii7 consult ) sector-specific ag5cies1 o!r appropriate ag5cies1 & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y1 9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 consid]-- 7,a7 ! evolv+ dem&s ( precision agriculture2 7,b7 ! connectivity ne$s ( precision agriculture te*nology2 7,c7 ! cyb]security *all5ges fac+ precision agriculture1 includ+ cyb]security ?reats = agriculture produc]s & agriculture supply *a9s2 7,d7 ! impact ( advanc$ wireless communications te*nology on precision agriculture2 & 7,e7 ! impact ( artificial intellig5ce on precision agriculture4 7d7 ,,gao assessm5t ( precision agriculture /&>ds 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y develops /&>ds "u subsection 7c71 & e #b ye>s !reaft] = ! foll[+ #h ye>s1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy t assesses ^? /&>ds1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* ^? /&>ds1 z applicable-- 7,a7 are volunt>y2 7,b7 7 develop$ 9 coord9ation ) relevant indu/ry organizations1 includ+ volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations2 & 7,c7 h successfully enc\rag$ ! adoption ( precision agriculture4 7#b7 ,report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate1 ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t summ>izes ! f9d+s ( ea* /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 #fcjd4 ,food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loans ,section #caj;,b ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,food supply *a9 capacity & resili5ce gu>ante$ loans 7#a7 ,def9ition ( food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loan ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loan means a bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loan t is made or gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a71 includ+ a gu>antee describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c74 7#b7 ,purpose ,a food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loan may be made = ! purpose ( f9anc+ new inve/m5ts 9 ! />t-up or expansion ( projects 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t w increase ! capacity ( ! food supply *a9 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates to aggregate1 process1 manufacture1 /ore1 transport1 :olesale1 or di/ribute food1 agricultural products1 or agricultural inputs4 7#c7 ,limitations ,! maximum am\nt ( a food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loan %all n exce$ #dj1jjj1jjj4 7#d7 ,loan gu>antees 9 nonrural areas ,! ,secret>y may gu>antee a food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loan to an eligible entity = a facility t is n locat$ 9 a rural area if-- 7,a7 ! prim>y purpose ( ! loan gu>antee is = a facility to aggregate1 process1 manufacture1 /ore1 transport1 :olesale1 or di/ribute food agricultural products1 or agricultural inputs = agricultural produc]s or processors t are locat$ )9 #hj miles ( ! facility2 7,b7 ! applicant demon/rates to ! ,secret>y t ! prim>y b5efit ( ! loan gu>antee w be to provide employm5t = resid5ts ( a rural area2 & 7,c7 ! total pr9cipal am\nt ( food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loans gu>ante$ = a fiscal ye> "u ?is p>agraph does n exce$ #aj p]c5t ( ! total pr9cipal am\nt ( food supply *a9 gu>ante$ loans made = ! fiscal ye> "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a74 7#e7 ,res]vation ( funds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out subsection 7a7 to c>ry out ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,availability ( funds ,funds res]v$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a fiscal ye> %all be res]v$ until ,april #a ( ! fiscal ye>4 4 #fcje4 ,new1 mobile1 & exp&$ meat process+ & r5d]+ grants 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a public1 private1 or coop]ative organization organiz$ on a =-pr(it or nonpr(it basis1 includ+ a small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t2 7,b7 an ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7,c7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 7,d7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 t section72 & 7,e7 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or o!r applicable ,/ate (fice ) au?ority ov] meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+4 7#b7 ,small e/abli%m5t2 v small e/abli%m5t ,! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small] e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to create m resili5t local & regional food sy/ems2 7#b7 to exp&1 div]sify1 & increase resili5ce 9 meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ activities2 7#c7 to increase f>m] & ran*] access to animal slaught] options2 7#d7 to improve compliance ( processors ) live/ock & p\ltry process+ /atutes 7includ+ regulations71 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 & ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq472 7#e7 to r$uce b>ri]s to entry = new meat & p\ltry processors & r5d]]s2 7#f7 to e/abli% new1 or update1 exp&1 or o!rwise improve exi/+1 meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ facilities2 & 7#g7 to support ! process+ & slaught]+ ( ni*e production me?ods su* z halal1 ko%]1 & o!r specific cultural me?ods4 7c7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities to use 9 accordance ) subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,maximum am\nt ,! maximum am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ejj1jjj4 7#c7 ,duration ,! t]m ( a grant aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #c ye>s4 7#d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant to c>ry out activities 9 support ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ activities-- 7#a7 to id5tify & analyze bus9ess opportunities1 includ+ feasibility /udies requir$ = cr$it wor?9ess2 7#b7 to a*ieve compliance ) applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local regulations2 7#c7 to conduct regional1 community1 & local economic developm5t plann+ & coord9ation & lead]%ip developm5t2 7#d7 to inc5tivize new1 innovative1 or mobile ent]prises = increas+ or improv+ local & regional meat or p\ltry process+ & r5d]+2 7#e7 to implem5t humane h&l+ infra/ructure1 includ+ hold+ space = live/ock prior to slaught]1 %ade /ructures1 & /ructures & equipm5t = humane slaught]2 7#f7 to develop a feasibility /udy or bus9ess plan =1 or c>ry out any o!r activity associat$ )1 e/abli%+ or exp&+ a small meat or p\ltry slaught]1 process+1 or r5d]+ facility2 7#g7 to pur*ase equipm5t t enables ! fur!r use or value-add$ sale ( coproducts or byproducts2 & 7#h7 to pur*ase cold /orage & relat$ equipm5t4 7e7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! activities c>ri$ out us+ a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all n exce$-- 7#a7 #ij p]c5t 9 ! case ( a grant 9 ! am\nt ( #ajj1jjj or less2 or 7#b7 #ge p]c5t 9 ! case ( a grant 9 an am\nt great] ?an #ajj1jjj4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fcjf4 ,exp&+ ,*ildc>e 9 ,rural ,am]ica ,initiative 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,*ildc>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m *ildc>e means any program t-- 7i7 provides quality c>e & e>ly education = *ildr5 :o h n yet ent]$ fir/ grade2 & 7ii7 is op]at$ by-- 7,i7 an eligible *ildc>e provid] describ$ 9 section #feh,p7#f77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,c>e & ,developm5t ,block ,grant ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihehn7#f77;,a772 or 7,,ii7 a *ildc>e provid] t1 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7aa7 is lic5s$1 regulat$1 or regi/]$ 9 ! ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ,indian ,tribe 9 :i* ! provid] is locat$2 & 7bb7 meets applicable ,/ate1 ,tribal1 t]ritorial1 & local heal? & safety requirem5ts4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m *ildc>e includes-- 7i7 a s*ool-bas$ program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 a facility us$ = a program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7iii7 a s]vice provid$ "u a program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,initiative ,! t]m ,initiative means ! ,exp&+ ,*ildc>e 9 ,rural ,am]ica ,initiative e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an initiative1 to be kn[n z ! ,exp&+ ,*ildc>e 9 ,rural ,am]ica ,initiative1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all provide1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbg1 priority 9 accordance ) subsection 7c7 to address ! availability1 quality1 & co/ ( *ildc>e 9 rural areas4 7c7 ,*ildc>e priorities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 9 select+ recipi5ts ( loans & grants "u a program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to any qualifi$ applicant t proposes to use ! loan or grant to address ! availability1 quality1 or co/ ( *ildc>e4 7#b7 ,description ( programs ,! programs ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ess5tial community facilities loan & grant programs au?oriz$ "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a774 7,b7 ,! bus9ess & indu/ry direct & gu>ante$ loan program au?oriz$ "u section #caj;,b7g7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g774 7,c7 ,! rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program au?oriz$ "u section #cgi;,e ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs74 7,d7 ,! int]m$i>y rel5d+ program au?oriz$ "u ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;b74 7d7 ,requirem5ts ,9 provid+ fund+ 9 accordance ) ! ,initiative1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure a balanc$ geographical di/ribution ( ! b5efits "u ! ,initiative4 7e7 ,evaluation2 report 7#a7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a compreh5sive quantitative & qualitative evaluation ( ! projects c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance provid$ "u ! ,initiative1 includ+-- 7,a7 a description (-- 7i7 ! types ( projects c>ri$ out2 7ii7 ! communities 9 :i* ! projects are c>ri$ out2 7iii7 ! organizations & entities p>ticipat+ 9 ! projects2 & 7iv7 ! types ( p>tn]%ips develop$ to c>ry out ! projects2 & 7,b7 ! economic & social impacts ( ! inve/m5ts 9 ! projects4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ! evaluation conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ a ?or\gh analysis ( ! outcomes ( ! evaluation4 #fcjg4 ,te*nical assi/ance = geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ areas 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all directly1 or ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts1 provide te*nical assi/ance & /r5g!n local capacity to improve access to rural developm5t programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y = local p>tn]s 7includ+ local gov]nm5ts1 coop]atives1 bus9esses1 & community an*or in/itutions7 9 geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ areas4 7b7 ,reports ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all annually publi%1 make available to ! public1 & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on h[ ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 has affect$ geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ areas 9 ! ye> cov]$ by ! report4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ area ,! t]m geographically und]s]v$ & di/ress$ area means a rural area 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a777-- 7,a7 9 a socially vuln]able community 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7,b7 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 7,c7 9 an economically di/ress$ area 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 or 7,d7 9 a colonia4 7#b7 ,community an*or in/itution ,! t]m community an*or in/itution means-- 7,a7 a public libr>y2 7,b7 an elem5t>y or second>y s*ool2 7,c7 an in/itution ( high] education2 7,d7 a heal? c>e facility2 or 7,e7 any o!r nonpr(it or gov]nm5tal community support organization4 #fcjh4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha- #bjjhw7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cgi;,j4 ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] 7a7 ,def9ition ( rural developm5t mission areas ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,areas means ! ag5cies "u ! ,rural ,developm5t ,ag5cy at ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice1 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice1 & ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ )9 ! ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,areas a ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] 7! ,innovation ,c5t]7 to promote & facilitate innovation 9 ! adm9i/ration & implem5tation ( rural developm5t programs & initiatives4 7c7 ,functions ,! ,innovation ,c5t] %all-- 7#a7 review all processes = ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,area programs to id5tify ineffici5cies1 r$undancies1 & b>ri]s to access1 includ+-- 7,a7 unnecess>y delays 9 loan & grant applications process+ & approvals2 7,b7 high application co/s2 & 7,c7 defici5cies 9 te*nical assi/ance = programs2 7#b7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 an ongo+ public process = public & private /akehold]s to provide p]spectives on ! *all5ges fac$ :5 apply+ =1 utiliz+1 or p>ticipat+ 9 ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,area programs2 7#c7 id5tify & assess any innovative /rategies & collaborative models to enhance ! effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( rural developm5t programs & initiatives2 7#d7 fo/] & ma9ta9 p>tn]%ips ) public & private /akehold]s to lev]age exp]tise & res\rces = ! ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,areas2 7#e7 promote cross-ag5cy collaborations & id5tify be/ practices 9 rural economic developm5t2 7#f7 id5tify & implem5t te*nological solutions & s(tw>e applications to improve ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,area programs1 includ+ enhanc+ data managem5t sy/ems2 7#g7 conduct rese>*1 analysis1 & evaluation to mod]nize1 simplify1 & improve ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,area programs1 & ensure t ! programs are accessible1 transp>5t1 & us]-fri5dly2 & 7#h7 dissem9ate in=mation1 guidance1 & tra9+ mat]ials to ,rural ,developm5t ,mission ,area p]sonnel & /akehold]s on innovative rural developm5t practices & opportunities4 7d7 ,mod]nization plan ,! ,innovation ,c5t] %all develop1 & p]iodically update1 a mod]nization plan to facilitate innovation 9 adm9i/]+ & implem5t+ rural developm5t programs & initiatives t-- 7#a7 outl9es /rategies aim$ at h>ness+ ! pot5tial ( em]g+ te*nologies = program deliv]y & ov]all s]vice2 7#b7 enhances program effici5cies by id5tify+ & implem5t+ measures to /reaml9e program & adm9i/rative processes1 r$uce r$undancies1 & optimize res\rce allocation2 7#c7 exp&s ! availability & accessibility ( digital s]vices1 lev]ag+ digital plat=ms & tools to broad5 ! rea* ( ! programs & improve ! ov]all us] exp]i5ce = rural /akehold]s2 7#d7 integrates data-driv5 solutions to optimize program deliv]y & maximize impact & effectiv5ess ( ! ef=ts 9 rural developm5t2 & 7#e7 e/abli%es p]iodic mile/ones & goals to track ! progress ( ! mod]nization plan4 7e7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate on-- 7#a7 ! activities & accompli%m5ts ( ! ,innovation ,c5t]1 includ+ progress 9 advanc+ rural developm5t innovation & ! outcome a*iev$2 7#b7 a compreh5sive work+ plan design$ to actively engage public & private /akehold]s1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b72 & 7#c7 ! progress on ! mod]nization plan describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 4 #fcji4 ,rural ,heal? ,liaison report ,section #bcf ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fidf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 coord9ate ) ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture 9 implem5tation ( ! ,f>m & ,ran* ,/ress ,assi/ance ,network provid$ = 9 section #gebb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicf74 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,report ,! ,rural ,heal? ,liaison %all submit an annual report to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate outl9+ ! activities conduct$ "u subsection 7b74 4 #fcaj4 ,precision ,agriculture ,task ,=ce am5dm5ts ,section #abeaa7;b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#acb ,/at4 #diib7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbf2 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iv7 ?r\gh 7vi7 z clauses 7vi7 ?r\gh 7viii71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] clause 7iii7 ! foll[+3 7iv7 conduct a compreh5sive evaluation ( int]national /&>ds & guidel9es p]ta9+ to precision agriculture policies & (f] recomm5dations on _! suitability & integration )9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates regulatory framework2 7v7 review ! competitive & security implications ( ! use & deploym5t ( precision agricultural te*nologies by =eign gov]nm5ts or /ate sponsor$ entities 9 ?ird c\ntries2 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 7v7 & 7vi7 & ins]t+ 7vii7 & 7viii72 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbf4 ,d ,additional ,am5dm5ts to ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act #fdja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants ,section #cjf7;a77#b77;,b77vii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#b77;,b77vii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdjb4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program ,section #cjf7;a77#bb7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#bb77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#bb7 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y1 ?r\gh ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice1 %all cont9ue a national rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program t is consi/5t ) ! activities & results ( ! program conduct$ be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ) ?is section1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,purpose ,! ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/ewat] ,circuit ,rid] ,program %all provide a network ( exp]t rural wat] ,circuit ,rid]s locat$ 9 all #ej ,/ates1 includ+ ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritories & ,freely ,associat$ ,/ates1 :i* "w "o-on-"o ) eligible rural wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 major assi/ance categories describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d74 ,! program is int5d$ to help rural wat] sy/ems op]ate effectively & effici5tly & a*ieve long-t]m su/a9ability & compliance ) c]ta9 ,f$]al laws & requirem5ts1 includ+ ! ,safe ,wat] ,dr9k+ ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f et seq47 & ! ,clean ,wat] ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq474 7,c7 ,eligible entities ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( grants1 contracts1 & coop]ative agreem5ts to be made available = activities li/$ "u subp>agraph 7,d71 ! ,secret>y %all select nonpr(it organizations t h demon/rat$ exp]i5ce provid+ te*nical assi/ance & disa/] & recov]y assi/ance = wat] & wa/ewat] utilities nationwide4 ,aw>dees %all rely on p]sonnel t possess active wat] & wa/ewat] op]ators' lic5ses or ov]all k ( wat] utilities necess>y to c>ry out eligible activities "u subp>agraph 7,d74 7,d7 ,eligible uses ( funds ,an eligible entity %all use funds "u ! ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/ewat] ,circuit ,rid] program = a rural wat]1 wa/ewat]1 or wa/ewat] disposal facility =-- 7i7 te*nical assi/ance1 includ+-- 7,i7 ,bo>d tra9+2 7,,ii7 manag]ial & f9ancial op]ations ) ! ef=t to enhance ! long-t]m su/a9ability ( rural wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems1 includ+ p>tn]%ips1 consolidation1 & regionalization2 7,,iii7 physical op]ation & ma9t5ance ( rural wat] & wa/ewat] infra/ructure2 7,,iv7 wat] treatm5t2 7,v7 regulatory compliance2 7,,vi7 facility security2 7,,vii7 loan application & report+2 7,,viii7 cyb]security2 or 7,,ix7 o!r areas ! ,secret>y deems appropriate2 7ii7 disa/] & recov]y assi/ance includ+-- 7,i7 direct on-site p]sonnel & equipm5t to eligible utilities2 7,,ii7 coord9at+ 9 /atewide em]g5cy response networks2 7,,iii7 facilitat+ ! developm5t ( action plans betwe5 utilities1 local gov]nm5ts1 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,/ate em]g5cy managem5t ag5cies2 7,,iv7 resili5cy & mitigation plann+2 7,v7 ,,gis mapp+2 7,,vi7 updat+ vuln]ability assessm5ts1 prep>ation ( em]g5cy response plans1 communication protocols1 haz>d recognition & evaluation skills2 7,,vii7 conduct+ prelim9>y damage assessm5ts ( critical infra/ructure2 7,,viii7 address+ out/&+ defici5cies focus$ on resolv+ heal?-bas$ regulatory1 op]ational1 f9ancial1 & manag]ial defici5cies t impact ! su/a9ability ( ! affect$ utilities2 7,,ix7 application & report+ assi/ance = ,f$]al & ,/ate requirem5ts includ+ ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & insurance recov]y claims2 7,x7 provid+ = disa/] read9ess1 support1 & response activities t>get$ to disadvantag$ communities t lack ! f9ancial res\rces & human capital necess>y to adequately address significant heal?1 safety1 or sanit>y conc]ns2 & 7,,xi7 o!r areas ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 7iii7 ,additional uses ,9 response to activities "u subp>agraph 7,b7 relat$ to natural disa/]s & em]g5cies1 n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ea* aw>d may be us$ to pur*ase or reimburse ! r5tal co/s ( appropriate em]g5cy equipm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,eligible project areas ,to receive assi/ance "u ! ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/ewat] ,circuit ,rid] ,program & c>ry out activities1 an eligible entity mu/ s]ve-- 7i7 an area ) a population (-- 7,i7 #aj1jjj or few] inhabitants = te*nical assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,d77i72 or 7,,ii7 #ej1jjj or few] inhabitants = disa/] & recov]y assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,d77ii72 & 7ii7 a public body1 non-pr(it corporation1 or ,indian tribe ) legal au?ority to own & op]ate ! wat] facility4 7,f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbi4 4 #fdjc4 ,z]o & l[ int]e/ loans = di/ress$ wat] sy/ems ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bb7 ! foll[+3 7#bc7 ,assi/ance = di/ress$ wat] sy/ems 7,a7 ,to promote ! long-t]m su/a9ability & f9ancial viability ( eligible rural community wa/e disposal & wat] facilities z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 = any entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 make a z]o p]c5t int]e/ loan or a #a p]c5t int]e/ loan pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 7ii7 =give ! pr9cipal or int]e/1 or modify any t]m or condition ( a new or exi/+ loan made pursuant to p>agraph 7#a72 7iii7 ref9ance all or "p ( any o!r loan made = an eligible purpose "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is subsection or section #cjf;,c2 or 7iv7 waive any fee requir$ to insure or gu>antee a loan pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#bd74 7,b7 ,to promote ! long-t]m su/a9ability & f9ancial viability ( eligible entities1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 provide assi/ance to an eligible entity = ! purpose (-- 7,i7 ensur+ ! entity has necess>y res\rces to ma9ta9 public heal?1 safety1 or ord]2 7,,ii7 address+ f9ancial h>d%ips ( ! eligible entity1 its cu/om]s1 & ! community x s]ves2 & 7,,iii7 id5tify+ ! f9ancial /ability ( ! eligible entity1 includ+-- 7aa7 op]ational practices2 7bb7 rev5ue enhancem5ts2 7cc7 policy revisions2 7dd7 p>tn]%ips1 regionalization1 or consolidation ( wat] sy/ems2 & 7ee7 contract s]vices2 7ii7 require an applicant to-- 7,i7 receive f9ancial plann+ assi/ance2 & 7,,ii7 prep>e a long-t]m f9ancial plan4 7,c7 ,an entity %all be eligible = assi/ance "u ?is p>agraph if ! entity-- 7i7 is a rural wat]1 wa/ewat]1 or wa/ewat] disposal sy/em ) respect to :i* assi/ance may be provid$ "u a wat] or wa/ewat]1 or wa/e disposal program "u ?is subsection or section #cjf;,a1 #cjf;,c1 or #cjf;,d1 & 7ii7 is-- 7,i7 locat$ 9 a socially disadvantag$ community1 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty1 colonia1 or di/ress$ tribal area1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 fac+ an economic h>d%ip z def9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #fdjd4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities ,section #cjf7;a77#be77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#be77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdje4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjf;,a7i77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;a7i77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdjf4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska ,section #cjf;,d7d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;d7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdjg4 ,rural dec5traliz$ wat] sy/ems ,section #cjf;,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cjf;,e4 ,rural dec5traliz$ wat] sy/ems 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible individual ,! t]m eligible individual means an individual :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold ! memb]s ( :i* h a comb9$ income 7= ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod = :i* ! in=mation is available7 t is n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian nonmetropolitan h\sehold income = ! ,/ate or t]ritory 9 :i* ! individual resides1 accord+ to ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,eligible grant recipi5t ,! t]m eligible grant recipi5t means a private nonpr(it organization t uses a grant provid$ "u ?is section = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7#c7 ,qualifi$ wat] quality te/+ ,! t]m qualifi$ wat] quality te/+ means a basel9e analysis ( ! bact]ial & *emical *>act]i/ics ( conc]n f a dr9k+ wat] sample collect$ at ! po9t ( consumption & te/$ by a laboratory c]tifi$ to conduct wat] quality te/+ t is provid$ to-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ! eligible grant recipi5t receiv+ a grant "u ?is section & any eligible individual s]v$ by ! eligible grant recipi5t4 7b7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make grants to an eligible grant recipi5t = ! purpose (-- 7,a7 provid+ loans & subgrants to eligible individuals =-- 7i7 ! con/ruction1 refurbi%+1 & s]vic+ ( individual h\sehold wat] well sy/ems & individually own$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 rural areas t are or w be own$ by ! eligible individuals2 or 7ii7 9 ! ev5t ( gr\nd well wat] contam9ation1 ! in/allation or replacem5t ( wat] treatm5t1 :]e ne$$ z det]m9$ by a qualifi$ wat] quality te/ or o!r ?ird p>ty docum5tation to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 p]=m+ qualifi$ wat] quality te/+ ( individual h\sehold wat] well sy/ems & individually utiliz$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 rural areas t are or w be utiliz$ by ! eligible individuals2 or 7,c7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance to eligible individuals =-- 7i7 ! in/allation or replacem5t ( individual h\sehold wat] well sy/ems & individually own$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 rural areas t are or w be own$ by ! eligible individuals2 7ii7 int]pret+ qualifi$ wat] quality te/s2 or 7iii7 address+ gr\nd well wat] contam9ation4 7#b7 ,t]ms & am\nts = loans & subgrants 7,a7 ,t]ms ( loans ,a loan made ) grant funds "u ?is section-- 7i7 %all h an int]e/ rate ( #a p]c5t2 & 7ii7 %all h a t]m n to exce$ #bj ye>s4 7,b7 ,am\nts ,a loan or subgrant made ) grant funds "u ?is section %all n exce$ #bj1jjj = ea* wat] well sy/em or dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/em describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses ,a recipi5t ( a grant made "u ?is section may use grant funds to pay adm9i/rative exp5ses associat$ ) provid+ ! assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,wat] treatm5t /&>ds ,wat] treatm5t provid$ "u ?is section %all-- 7,a7 incorporate compon5ts t are ?ird-p>ty c]tifi$ z compliant ) relevant cons5sus-bas$ /&>ds = dr9k+ wat] treatm5t units or sy/ems1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 be in/all$1 accord+ to ! in/ructions ( ! manufactur]1 by a qualifi$1 c]tifi$1 or lic5s$ wat] treatm5t pr(essional1 includ+ a pr(essional cr$5tial$ ?r\gh a manufactur] or ?ird-p>ty4 7c7 ,priority 9 aw>d+ grants ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an applicant t has sub/antial exp]tise & exp]i5ce 9 promot+ ! safe & effective use ( individually own$ h\sehold wat] well sy/ems1 individually own$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/ems1 & gr\nd wat]4 7d7 ,limitation ,an eligible grant recipi5t _c use m ?an #aj p]c5t ( a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section = ! activities describ$ "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( subsection 7b77#a74 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 #fdjh4 ,assi/ance to rural entities ,section #caj;,b7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,precision agriculture2 precision agriculture te*nology ,! t]ms precision agriculture & precision agriculture te*nology h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #abja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,c72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 exp&+ ! adoption ( precision agriculture practices1 includ+ by f9anc+ ! acquisition ( precision agriculture te*nology1 9 ord] to promote be/ practices1 r$uce co/s1 & improve ! environm5t4 4 #fdji4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants ,section #caj;,b7b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ gov]nm5ts & relat$ ag5cies & ins]t+ gov]nm5ts1 relat$ ag5cies1 & ,indian tribes2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdaj4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7c77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;c77#d77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdaa4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,coop]ative developm5t ,! t]m coop]ative developm5t means activities includ+ education1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance1 to support ! />t-up1 expansion1 or ongo+ su/a9ability ( new & exi/+ coop]atives4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ und]s]v$ & economically di/ress$ areas 9 rural areas ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ins]t+ socially vuln]able1 und]s]v$1 or di/ress$ communities2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ at lea/ be=e a #be p]c5t2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 & all applications t satisfy ?is subp>agraph %all be giv5 ! same priority = ! scor+ crit]ion bas$ on satisfy+ ?is subp>agraph be=e ! p]iod2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,aw>d r5ewals = qualifi$ non-pr(it in/itutions ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d a grant "u ?is subsection to a non-pr(it in/itution on ! same t]ms & = ! e/abli%m5t or op]ation ( ! same c5t] or c5t]s = coop]ative developm5t = :i* ! non-pr(it in/itution 0 aw>d$ a grant 9 ! curr5t fiscal ye>1 if ! non-pr(it in/itution-- 7i7 is a recipi5t ( an aw>d "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 reque/s a r5ewal "u ?is subp>agraph2 7iii7 has submitt$ a complete application "u ?is subsection 9 ! prec$+ #b fiscal ye>s2 & 7iv7 has op]at$ ! c5t] or c5t]s = coop]ative developm5t 9 a mann] :i* successfully meets ! p>amet]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#aj71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! ,secret>y %all analyze ! data result+ f ! rese>*1 & include ! data & ! analysis 9 ! annual report submitt$ by ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p "u p>agraph 7#ab742 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#ab71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is s5t5ce & annually !reaft]1 ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p %all submit to ! ,congress a report describ+ ! activities c>ri$ out by ! work+ gr\p42 & 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdab4 ,l5d] fees 9 gu>ante$ loan programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccc ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4-- be=e ,9 connection2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by add+ & at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,e71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod2 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g72 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,fees 7#a7 ,initial gu>antee fee ,! ,secret>y may assess an initial gu>antee fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a7 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! gu>ante$ pr9cipal portion ( ! loan4 7#b7 ,p]iodic ret5tion fee ,! ,secret>y may assess a p]iodic ret5tion fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a7 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #j4ge p]c5t ( ! out/&+ pr9cipal ( ! gu>ante$ loan4 7#c7 ,disclosure ,9 alt]+ any fee *>g$ = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a71 ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #cj days 9 advance ( any fee *ange1 %all provide a public disclosure1 ( ! f9ancial data1 economic & behavioral assumptions1 calculations1 & o!r factors us$ to det]m9e ! new fee rates4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #caj;,b7g77#e7 ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#e77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#e7 ,fees 7,a7 ,initial gu>antee fee ,! ,secret>y may assess an initial gu>antee fee = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! gu>ante$ pr9cipal portion ( ! loan4 7,b7 ,p]iodic ret5tion fee ,! ,secret>y may assess a p]iodic ret5tion fee = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #j4ge p]c5t ( ! out/&+ pr9cipal ( ! gu>ante$ loan4 7,c7 ,disclosure ,9 alt]+ any fee *>g$ = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan1 ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #cj days 9 advance ( any fee *ange1 %all provide a public disclosure1 ( ! f9ancial data1 economic & behavioral assumptions1 calculations1 & o!r factors us$ to det]m9e ! new fee rates4 4 #fdac4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural food products ,section #caj;,b7g77#i77;,b77iv77,i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#i77;,b77iv77,i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdad4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program ,section #caj;,b7i77#d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdae4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones ,section #caj;,b7j7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #fdaf4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program ,section #caj;,h7i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;b7i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdag4 ,rural heal? c>e facility assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cdb ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiij;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,assi/ance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,ref9anc+ ( c]ta9 rural heal? c>e facility debt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,assi/ance 2 7#b7 by /rik+ rural hospital & ins]t+ an eligible heal? c>e facility2 7#c7 by /rik+ a community & ins]t+ an area2 7#d7 by /rik+ hospital1 & ins]t+ eligible heal? c>e facility12 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,to promote ! long-t]m su/a9ability & f9ancial viability ( an eligible heal? c>e facility1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 provide assi/ance to an eligible heal? c>e facility = ! purpose (-- 7i7 ensur+ ! facility has necess>y res\rces to ma9ta9 public heal?1 safety1 or ord]2 7ii7 address+ f9ancial h>d%ips ( ! facility1 its pati5ts1 & ! area x s]ves2 & 7iii7 id5tify+ ! f9ancial /ability ( ! facility1 includ+-- 7,i7 op]ational practices2 7,,ii7 rev5ue enhancem5ts2 7,,iii7 policy revisions2 7,,iv7 p>tn]%ips1 regionalization1 or consolidation ( rural heal? sy/ems2 & 7,v7 contract s]vices2 & 7,b7 require an applicant to-- 7i7 receive f9ancial plann+ assi/ance2 & 7ii7 prep>e a long-t]m f9ancial plan4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,9 ! case ( an application = ref9anc+ pursuant to ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t ( section #cjb7;a77#a77;,d7 if ! eligible heal? c>e facility is insolv5t4 7b7 ,rural heal? c>e facility te*nical assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 lieu ( any o!r au?ority "u :i* ! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance to any eligible heal? c>e facility1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 & ma9ta91 directly or by grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 a ,rural ,heal? ,c>e ,facility ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,program7 to provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+1 tailor$ to ! capacity & ne$s ( ea* eligible heal? c>e facility1 to help eligible heal? c>e facilities 9 rural areas-- 7,a7 id5tify developm5t ne$s = ma9ta9+ ess5tial heal? c>e s]vices1 & support action plans = op]ational & quality improvem5t projects to meet ! developm5t ne$s2 7,b7 bett] manage _! f9ancial & bus9ess /rategies1 includ+ provid+ f9ancial plann+ assi/ance & prep>+ long-t]m f9ancial plans2 & 7,c7 id5tify1 & apply = assi/ance f1 loan & grant programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture = :i* ! facilities are eligible4 7#b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! ,program %all be to-- 7,a7 improve ! long-t]m f9ancial position & op]ational effici5cy ( ! eligible heal? c>e facilities2 7,b7 prev5t ! closure ( eligible heal? c>e facilities2 7,c7 /r5g!n ! deliv]y ( heal? c>e 9 rural areas2 7,d7 help eligible heal? c>e facilities bett] access & compete = loans & grants f programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7,e7 cont9ue ! activities ( ! ,rural ,hospital ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,program 9 effect z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,program p>ticipation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all engage 9 outrea* & engagem5t /rategies to enc\rage eligible heal? c>e facilities to p>ticipate 9 ! ,program4 7,b7 ,eligible heal? c>e facility selection ,9 select+ eligible heal? c>e facilities to p>ticipate 9 ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to borr[]s & grantees ( ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice1 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice1 & ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 ,! ,secret>y may also consid]-- 7i7 ! age & physical /ate ( ! heal? c>e facility involv$2 7ii7 ! f9ancial vuln]ability ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility1 & ! ability ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility to meet debt obligations2 7iii7 ! electronic heal? record implem5tation ne$s ( ! heal? c>e facility2 7iv7 :e!r ! eligible heal? c>e facility is locat$ 9 a heal? pr(essional %ortage area or a m$ically und]s]v$ area2 7v7 :e!r ! eligible heal? c>e facility s]ves a m$ically und]s]v$ population2 & 7vi7 su* o!r crit]ia & priorities z are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7,c7 ,report+ requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 report describ+ ! progress & results ( ! program conduct$ "u ?is section1 :i* %\ld include-- 7i7 a brief description ( ea* project to provide te*nical assi/ance to an eligible heal? c>e facility "u ?is section1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! "n & location ( ! facility2 7,,ii7 a description ( ! assi/ance provid$2 7,,iii7 a description ( ! outcomes = complet$ projects2 7,,iv7 ! co/ ( ! te*nical assi/ance2 & 7,v7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y deems appropriate2 7ii7 a summ>y ( ! te*nical assi/ance projects complet$2 7iii7 a summ>y ( ! outcomes ( ! te*nical assi/ance projects2 7iv7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,program2 & 7v7 recomm5dations = improv+ ! ,program4 7,d7 ,limitations on au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y n m ?an #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a774 7#b7 ,developm5t ne$s ,! t]m developm5t ne$s includes-- 7,a7 con/ruct+1 exp&+1 r5ovat+ or o!rwise mod]niz+ heal? c>e facilities2 7,b7 increas+ teleheal? capabilities2 7,c7 acquir+ or upgrad+ heal? c>e in=mation sy/ems su* z electronic heal? records2 7,d7 provid+ f9ancial plann+ assi/ance & prep>+ long-t]m f9ancial plan2 & 7,e7 su* o!r ne$s z ! ,secret>y deems critical to ma9ta9+ heal? c>e s]vices 9 ! community 9 :i* an eligible heal? c>e facility is locat$4 7#c7 ,eligible heal? c>e facility ,! t]m eligible heal? c>e facility means a facility t is locat$ 9 a rural area & is-- 7,a7 a hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;e7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act2 7,b7 a psy*iatric hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;f7 ( su* ,act72 7,c7 a long-t]m c>e hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;ccc7 ( su* ,act72 7,d7 a critical access hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm77#a7 ( su* ,act72 7,e7 a rural heal? cl9ic 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa77#b7 ( su* ,act72 7,f7 a religi\s nonm$ical heal? c>e in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7ss77#a7 ( su* ,act72 7,g7 a sole community hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahhf7;d77#e77;,c77iii7 ( su* ,act72 7,h7 a rural em]g5cy hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7kkk77#b7 ( su* ,act72 7,i7 a home heal? ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7o7 ( su* ,act72 or 7,j7 a community heal? c5t] 7z def9$ 9 section #ccj ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act74 7#d7 ,heal? pr(essional %ortage area ,! t]m heal? pr(essional %ortage area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccb7;a77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act4 7#e7 ,m$ically und]s]v$ area ,! t]m m$ically und]s]v$ area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccj;,i7a77#e7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act4 7#f7 ,m$ically und]s]v$ population ,! t]m m$ically und]s]v$ population has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccj7;b77#c7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! completion ( a rulemak+ c>ry+ out su* am5dm5ts4 #fdah4 ,elim9ation ( prohibition on use ( loans = c]ta9 purposes ,section #cfc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;e7 is h]eby repeal$4 #fdai4 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice programs te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ ,section #cfh7;d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;c7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbj4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip ,section #cgh ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhm7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #fdba4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s ,section #cgi;,b7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhp7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbb4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program ,section #cgi;,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #ge1jjj2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,a71 by /rik+ %all n exce$ #ge p]c5t & ins]t+ may be up to #ajj p]c5t1 & a loan "u ?is section = a project may be us$ to cov] n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( any r5ovation1 con/ruction1 or relat$ co/s ( real e/ate improvem5ts "u ! project2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbc4 ,heal? c>e s]vices ,section #cgi;,g7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhu7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbd4 ,/rategic economic & community developm5t ,section #cgi;,h7d77#d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhv7d77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbe4 ,rural innovation /rong] economy grant program ,section #cgi;,i ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhw7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja1 & subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #ajb7;a77#a71 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja1 #ajjb7;a77#a7772 2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 z subclauses 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb72 2 & 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,iv7 7z s r$esignat$ by subclause 7,,ii7 ( ?is clause71 by /rik+ &2 7ii7 9 clause 7iv7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,iv7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja1 & subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #ajb7;a77#a71 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja1 #ajjb7;a77#a7772 2 & 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ subclause 7,v7 z subclause 7,,vi7 & ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,,iv7 ! foll[+3 7,v7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb72 or 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 9 ! case ( a c>e] pa?way program1 includes #a or m memb]s ( ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #ajg ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act & s]v+ ! region to ensure ! program is integrat$ ) ! activities c>ri$ out by ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d2 & 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,c>e] pa?way ,! t]m c>e] pa?way has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c7g7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb7g774 7#g7 ,indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip ,! t]m indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or c>ry out c>e] pa?way tra9+ programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips align$ ) indu/ry sectors 9 rural communities be=e 1 includ+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 address work=ce *all5ges1 includ+ work] displacem5t1 fac$ by specific indu/ry sectors 9 rural communities2 & 7,d7 promote t>get$ skills developm5t & tra9+ initiatives to /imulate innovation & enhance economic developm5t 9 rural regions4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 c>e] pa?way programs1 or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips be=e ! semicolon2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 1 c>e] pa?way programs1 or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips be=e to provide2 & 7bb7 by ins]t+ lead]%ip developm5t1 be=e cu/omiz$ tra9+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! ability ( ! eligible entity to c>ry out activities to address ! issues ( work] displacem5t1 an ag+ work=ce1 & y\? migration4 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,geographic di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all ensure regional div]sity ( recipi5ts ( grants or p>ticipants 9 provid+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a7 = jobs accel]ators1 c>e] pa?way programs1 & relat$ programm+4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77xi71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 to support c>e] pa?way programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips to be c>ri$ out )9 indu/ries 9 rural communities1 includ+-- 7i7 telecommunications or broadb& s]vices2 7ii7 wat]1 wa/e wat]1 or disposal s]vices2 7iii7 electric supply s]vices2 7iv7 =e/ry & logg+ op]ations2 7v7 cons]vation practices & managem5t2 7vi7 heal? c>e & *ild c>e2 7vii7 manufactur+2 7viii7 agribus9ess relat$ to production1 process+1 & di/ribution2 7ix7 vet]9>ian s]vices2 & 7x7 any o!r sectors id5tifi$ by ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d s]v+ ! region to be an 9-dem& indu/ry sector or occupation1 z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7xvii71 by /rik+ or2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7xviii7 z clause 7xix7 & ins]t+ aft] clause 7xvii7 ! foll[+3 7xviii7 ! numb] ( individuals :o h complet$ skills developm5t1 recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials1 or ga9$ specializ$ education ?r\gh c>e] pa?ways programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips2 or 2 & 7iii7 9 clause 7xix7 7z s r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 9 ! case ( a c>e] pa?way program or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip1 report to ! ,secret>y ! employm5t & e>n+s outcomes = individuals :o p>ticipate 9 ! program on ! indicators describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii7 ( section #aaf7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act4 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbf4 ,delta ,regional ,au?ority 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #chb,m7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa-#ab7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #chb,n ( su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;aa-#ac7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7c7 ,cl>ification ( ,delta ,regional ,au?ority areas ,section #d7b77;,d7 ( ! ,delta ,developm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #caba note2 ,public ,law #ajj-dfj7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ,sab9e1 ,v]non1 aft] ,web/]14 #fdbg4 ,limitation on rural bus9ess inve/m5t companies controll$ by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions ,section #chd;,j7c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#i7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #ge4 #fdbh4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program ,section #chd,s ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#ah7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fdbi4 ,te*nical corrections ,ea* ( ! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act are am5d$ by /rik+ urbaniz$ & ins]t+ urban3 7#a7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a77ii7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a77ii774 7#b7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,i7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,i771 9 ! matt] prec$+ item 7aa74 7#c7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,i77bb7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,i77bb774 7#d7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,,ii7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,d77i77,,ii774 7#e7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,e7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,e774 7#f7 ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,f77i77,,ii7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,f77i77,,ii774 7#g7 ,section #chd;,i7c77#d77;,c7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#h7;c77#d77;,c774 #fdcj4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs ,section #cjf7;a77#ad7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ibf7;a77#ad77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to-- & ins]t+ =--2 7,b7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7v7 z subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,v71 respectively1 & mov+ ea* su* provision #b ems to ! "r2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ be=e ! matt] s r$esignat$ ! foll[+3 7i7 te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ to-- 2 & 7,e7 by add+ aft] & bel[ ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 disa/] & recov]y assi/ance4 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71by ins]t+ or disa/] & recov]y assi/ance be=e describ$4 ,e ,additional ,am5dm5ts to ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf #feja4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = utility infra/ructure purposes ,section #cac;,a7f7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c-#a7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #fejb4 ,ext5sion ( ! rural economic developm5t loan & grant program ,section #cac;,b ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c-#b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,repaym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( z]o int]e/ loans1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% su* reasonable repaym5t t]ms z w enc\rage borr[] p>ticipation4 7#b7 ,lett]s ( cr$it ,! ,secret>y %all n require a lett] ( cr$it or o!r simil> gu>antee f a recipi5t ( a z]o-int]e/ loan "u ?is section if ! borr[] assigns ! ,secret>y a security int]e/ 9 any collat]al provid$ to secure a loan made ) funds loan$ "u ?is section1 or makes o!r simil> arrangem5ts to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #fejc4 ,expansion ( #iaa access ,section #cae7;d7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 ,,vii ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,a ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg #gaja4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d ,section #adjh ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #ae & ins]t+ #af2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 #a memb] repres5t+ ! indu/ry1 consum]1 or rural int]e/s ( insul> areas4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ #g & ins]t+ #c2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gajb4 ,specialty crop committee ,section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh initial memb]s ( & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all cont9ue to implem5t1 & appo9t ! memb]s (2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by add+ a p]iod at ! end2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ executive committee & ins]t+ ,secret>y4 #gajc4 ,vet]9>y m$ic9e loan repaym5t ,section #adae;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,det]m9ation ( vet]9>ian %ortage situations ,9 det]m9+ vet]9>ian %ortage situations1 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 may consid]-- 7,a7 geographical areas t ! ,secret>y det]m9es h a %ortage ( vet]9>ians2 7,b7 areas ( vet]9>y practice t ! ,secret>y det]m9es h a %ortage ( vet]9>ians1 su* z food animal m$ic9e1 public heal?1 epidemiology1 & food safety2 & 7,c7 areas describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 id5tifi$ by appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7#b7 %all-- 7,a7 develop quantitative me*anisms = pr$ict+ ! em]g5ce ( new vet]9>ian %ortage situations 9 ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m2 & 7,b7 make available to ,/ate ag5cies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 ! quantitative me*anisms develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,eligibility ,! ,secret>y %all n make a vet]9>ian ineligible = ! program "u ?is section bas$ on a vet]9>ian's p>ticipation 9 a comp>able ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local program4 7#aj7 ,application process ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% /reaml9$ application proc$ures & guidel9es = ent]+ into agreem5ts ) vet]9>ians "u ?is section4 4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program ,section #adae;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i71 by /rik+ 1 z def9$ 9 & all t foll[s ?r\gh #aiia7;a772 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,rural area ,! t]m 8rural area0 has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 exp&1 reta91 or attract additional vet]9>y practices 9 rural areas2 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,application process ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ application process4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,to ,relieve ,vet]9>ian ,%ortage ,situations & ,support ,vet]9>y ,s]vices2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ situations & support & ins]t+ situations1 to exp&1 reta91 or attract additional vet]9>y practices 9 rural areas1 & to support2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,to cov] exp5ses associat$ ) />t+ a new vet]9>y practice or attract+ new vet]9>ians to exi/+ practices1 includ+-- 7i7 relocation exp5ses2 7ii7 ! pur*ase ( necess>y />tup equipm5t2 & 7iii7 h\s+ or liv+ /ip5ds = vet]9>y /ud5ts1 vet]9>y int]ns1 ext]ns1 fell[s1 & resid5ts1 & vet]9>y te*nician /ud5ts4 4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education ,section #adag7m77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7m77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gajf4 ,agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s ,section #adai;,a7e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caee7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adai;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caef7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! t]m ( su* grants may be = a p]iod ( m ?an #a ye>1 b n m ?an #e ye>s42 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! t]m ( su* grants may be = a p]iod ( m ?an #a ye>1 b n m ?an #e ye>s42 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gajh4 ,nutrition education program ,section #adbe7;g7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaji4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs ,section #adcc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,c>ryov] ,! balance ( any annual funds provid$ to an eligible in/itution = a fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection t rema9s unexp5d$ at ! end ( t fiscal ye> may be c>ri$ ov] = use dur+ ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaaj4 ,ext5sion & agricultural rese>* at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity 7a7 ,ext5sion ,section #addd7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj p]c5t & ins]t+ #dj p]c5t4 7b7 ,rese>* ,section #adde ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ #cj p]c5t & ins]t+ #dj p]c5t2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ ! rese>* director ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ! agricultural rese>* director2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ a rese>* director & ins]t+ an agricultural rese>* director2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ or o!r (fic]4 #gaaa4 ,s*ol>%ips = /ud5ts at #ahij ,in/itutions ,section #addf7;b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section-- 7,a7 #dj1jjj1jjj1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjai1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7,b7 #aj1jjj1jjj1 n lat] ?an ,novemb] #ag1 #bjbc1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7,c7 #ajj1jjj1jjj1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbd1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaab4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity ,section #addg7;b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ces facilities & equipm5t & support tropical & subtropical agricultural rese>* at insul> area l&-grant colleges & univ]sities ,section #addg;,b7d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#b7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaad4 ,mat*+ funds requirem5t = rese>* & ext5sion activities at eligible in/itutions ,section #addi ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #aiii & ins]t+ ,beg9n+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 & n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #aiii & ins]t+ ! fiscal ye> end+ on t ,septemb] #cj2 & 7#b7 by am5d+ subsection 7c7 to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,/ate mat*+ funds requirem5t ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is subtitle1 = ea* fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate %all provide to ea* eligible in/itution locat$ 9 ! ,/ate mat*+ funds f non-,f$]al s\rces 9 an am\nt equal to ! am\nts provid$ to ! eligible in/itution "u sections #addd & #adde = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 4 #gaae4 ,new ,beg9n+ = ,tribal ,/ud5ts ,section #adej ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaaf4 ,education grants programs = ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adee7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbda7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaag4 ,b9ational agricultural rese>* & developm5t ,section #adeh7;e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbia7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ent]$ into & ins]t+ 1 z ent]$ into 9 #aigg12 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel & ins]t+ ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 or o!r signatories ( ! ,abraham ,accords ,decl>ation2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,,b>d ,fund ,accel]ator ,! ,,b>d ,fund %all e/abli% an accel]ator program t supports mid-/age rese>*1 z det]m9$ by ! te*nology read9ess level1 9 priority areas e/abli%$ by ! ,,b>d ,fund t-- 7,a7 fa/-tracks coop]ative rese>* betwe5 sci5ti/s p>ticipat+ 9 activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 accel]ates ! successful developm5t ( agricultural rese>* ?r\gh res\rces & s]vices develop$ or or*e/rat$ by ! ,,b>d ,fund2 7,c7 provides managem5t guidance1 te*nical assi/ance1 & consult+ to sci5ti/s p>ticipat+ 9 activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 or 7,d7 advances coop]ative agricultural rese>* projects ( mutual int]e/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ,israel1 or o!r signatories ( ! ,abraham ,accords ,decl>ation4 4 #gaah4 ,grants & p>tn]%ips = int]national agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adeh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s ,grants & p>tn]%ips = int]national agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,develop+ c\ntry ,! t]m develop+ c\ntry means a c\ntry t meets su* crit]ia z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 e/abli%$ us+ a gross national income p] capita te/ select$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,eligible in/itution ,! t]m eligible in/itution means-- 7,a7 a l&-grant colleges or univ]sity2 7,b7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture2 7,c7 a ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural college or univ]sity2 & 7,d7 a coop]at+ =e/ry s*ool4 7#c7 ,int]national p>tn] in/itution ,! t]m int]national p>tn] in/itution means a high] education in/itution 9 a develop+ c\ntry t is p]=m+1 or desir+ to p]=m1 activities simil> to agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities c>ri$ out ?r\gh eligible in/itutions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,grants & p>tn]%ips 7#a7 ,grants ,! ,secret>y may make competitive grants to eligible in/itutions 9 ord] to /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess & to promote int]national m>ket developm5t ?r\gh-- 7,a7 enhanc+ ! int]national cont5t ( ! curricula 9 colleges & univ]sities s z to ensure t ,unit$ ,/ates /ud5ts acquire an und]/&+ ( ! int]national dim5sions & trade implications ( _! /udies2 7,b7 ensur+ t ,unit$ ,/ates sci5ti/s1 ext5sion ag5ts1 & educators involv$ 9 agricultural rese>* & developm5t activities outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates h ! opportunity to convey ! implications ( _! activities & f9d+s to _! pe]s & /ud5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to ! us]s ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+2 7,c7 enhanc+ ! capabilities ( colleges & univ]sities to d collaborative rese>* ) o!r c\ntries1 9 coop]ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 on issues relevant to ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural competitiv5ess2 7,d7 enhanc+ ! capabilities ( colleges & univ]sities to provide coop]ative ext5sion education to promote ! application ( new te*nology develop$ 9 =eign c\ntries to ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture2 & 7,e7 enhanc+ ! capability ( ,unit$ ,/ates colleges & univ]sities1 9 coop]ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 to provide lead]%ip & educational programs t w assi/ ,unit$ ,/ates natural res\rces & food production1 process+1 & di/ribution bus9esses & indu/ries to compete int]nationally1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( product m>ket id5tification1 int]national policies limit+ or enhanc+ m>ket production1 ! developm5t ( new or enhancem5t ( exi/+ m>kets1 & production effici5cies4 7#b7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! ,secret>y may promote coop]ation & coord9ation betwe5 eligible in/itutions & int]national p>tn] in/itutions ?r\gh-- 7,a7 improv+ ext5sion by-- 7i7 enc\rag+ ! ex*ange ( rese>* mat]ials & results betwe5 eligible in/itutions & int]national p>tn] in/itutions2 7ii7 facilitat+ ! broad dissem9ation ( agricultural rese>* ?r\gh ext5sion2 7iii7 assi/+ ) ef=ts to plan & initiate ext5sion s]vices 9 develop+ c\ntries2 & 7iv7 develop+ self-su/a9+ regional agricultural m>kets & promot+ ! application ( new agricultural te*nologies & te*niques2 7,b7 improv+ agricultural rese>* by-- 7i7 9 p>tn]%ip ) int]national p>tn] in/itutions1 enc\rag+ rese>* t addresses problems affect+ food production & security1 human nutrition1 agriculture1 =e/ry1 live/ock1 & fi%]ies1 includ+ local *all5ges2 & 7ii7 support+ & /r5g!n+ national agricultural rese>* sy/ems 9 develop+ c\ntries2 7,c7 support+ ! p>ticipation ( eligible in/itutions 9 programs ( int]national organizations1 su* z ! ,unit$ ,nations1 ! ,_w ,bank1 regional developm5t banks1 & int]national agricultural rese>* c5t]s2 7,d7 improv+ agricultural tea*+ & education by-- 7i7 9 p>tn]%ip ) int]national p>tn] in/itutions1 support+ education & tea*+ relat+ to food & agricultural sci5ces1 includ+ te*nical assi/ance1 degree tra9+1 rese>* collaborations1 classroom in/ruction1 work=ce tra9+1 & education programs2 & 7ii7 assi/+ ) ef=ts to increase /ud5t capacity1 includ+ to enc\rage equitable access = wom5 & o!r und]s]v$ populations1 at int]national p>tn] in/itutions by promot+ p>tn]%ips )1 & improv+ ! capacity (1 eligible in/itutions2 7,e7 assi/+ eligible in/itutions 9 /r5g!n+ _! capacity = food1 agricultural1 & relat$ rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+ programs relevant to agricultural developm5t activities 9 develop+ c\ntries to promote ! application ( new te*nology to improve education deliv]y2 7,f7 provid+ support = ! int]nationalization ( resid5t in/ruction programs ( eligible in/itutions2 7,g7 e/abli%+ a program1 to be coord9at$ by ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice1 to place int]ns f eligible in/itutions 91 or 9 s]vice to b5efit1 develop+ c\ntries2 & 7,h7 e/abli%+ a program to provide fell[%ips to /ud5ts at eligible in/itutions to /udy at =eign agricultural colleges & univ]sities4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ cov]$ ,in/itutions & ins]t+ eligible in/itutions2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #adei;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib;b7 is repeal$4 #gaai4 ,rese>* equipm5t grants ,section #adfb;,a7e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaj;a7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabj4 ,univ]sity rese>* ,section #adfc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaba4 ,ext5sion s]vice ,section #adfd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccab7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops ,section #adgc;,d ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,f7 z subp>agraph 7,g72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,e7 ! foll[+3 7,f7 to exam9e pot5tial b5efits & opportunities = supplem5tal & alt]native crops 7includ+ w9t]-plant$ rapese$ & w9t]-plant$ canola crops72 & 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabc4 ,grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs ,section #adgc;,e ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s3 ,grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 7#c7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a junior or community college 7z def9$ 9 section #cab ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh77 support+ agriculture advancem5t2 7,b7 a consortium or alliance ( #b-ye> public colleges support+ agriculture advancem5t2 or 7,c7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb77 t (f]s a program ( /udy 9 agriculture4 7#b7 ,"w-bas$ le>n+ ,! t]m "w-bas$ le>n+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb74 7b7 ,competitive grants ,! ,secret>y %all make competitive grants to eligible entities to conduct work=ce tra9+1 education1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities relat+ to food & agricultural sci5ces4 7c7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an eligible entity coord9at+ ) a local agriculture indu/ry op]ator to provide "w-bas$ le>n+1 exp]i5tial tra9+1 & o!r opportunities = /ud5ts4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subsection 7b7 may use ! funds made available ?r\gh ! grant-- 7#a7 to (f] educational programm+ on agricultural indu/ry jobs1 includ+ f>m bus9ess managem5t-relat$ subjects1 su* z acc\nt+1 p>alegal /udies1 & f9ance2 7#b7 to develop appr5tice%ips & o!r "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities2 & 7#c7 o!r s]vices t w\ld increase work=ce tra9+1 education1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities relat+ to food & agricultural sci5ces1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabd4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions ,section #adgc;,f7b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;i7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabe4 ,agriculture advanc$ rese>* & developm5t au?ority ,section #adgc;,h ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaik7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ precision agriculture1 aft] equipm5t2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ relat+ to ! rese>* & developm5t ( qualifi$ products & projects2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ p]son & ins]t+ eligible entity2 7ii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p]son & ins]t+ eligible entity2 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iv7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,g71 respectively2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 any o!r product or project1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ t is develop$ to assi/ 9 ! discov]y1 developm5t1 or manufacture ( a qualifi$ product or project2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,b7 to read z foll[s3 7,b7 to ov]come ! long-t]m & high-risk te*nological b>ri]s 9 ! developm5t ( agricultural te*nologies1 rese>* tools1 & qualifi$ products & projects t enhance export competitiv5ess1 environm5tal su/a9ability1 wat] cons]vation1 & resili5ce to extreme wea!r1 dr\ght1 infecti\s diseases1 plant & animal pa?og5s1 & plant & animal pe/s2 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ p]sons & ins]t+ eligible entities2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ p]sons & ins]t+ eligible entities2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ a p]son & ins]t+ an eligible entity2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ p]son & ins]t+ eligible entity2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ p]sons & ins]t+ eligible entities2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,use ( /rategic plan ,! ,secret>y %all use ! /rategic plan develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to in=m ! adm9i/ration ( ,,ag>da "u ?is section4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #aa ye>s2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #e-ye> & ins]t+ #aa-ye>4 #gabf4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs ,section #adgg7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbd7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t #bjbi4 #gabg4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response ,section #adhd7;a77#c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccea7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gabh4 ,agriculture & food protection grant program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adhe ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cceb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ ! section head+ to read z foll[s3 ,agriculture & food protection grant program2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7a71 7b71 7c71 7d71 7e71 & 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive grant program "u :i* ! ,secret>y w aw>d grants to eligible entities to support rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities t improve ! capability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to protect ! food & agricultural sy/em f any *emical1 biological1 cyb]security1 or biot]rorism attack4 7b7 ,use ( funds ,grants made "u ?is section %all be us$ to-- 7#a7 enc\rage basic & appli$ rese>* & developm5t ( agricultural c\nt]measures2 7#b7 promote ! developm5t & expansion ( tea*+ programs 9 agriculture1 vet]9>y m$ic9e1 & o!r discipl9es closely alli$ to ! food & agriculture sy/em to increase ! numb] ( tra9$ individuals ) an exp]tise 9 agricultural biosecurity & cyb]security2 7#c7 exp& or upgrade facilities to meet biosafety & biosecurity requirem5ts necess>y to protect facility /aff1 memb]s ( ! public1 & ! food supply :ile c>ry+ out agricultural biosecurity rese>*2 7#d7 co/s associat$ ) ! acquisition ( equipm5t & o!r capital co/s relat$ to expansion ( food1 agriculture1 & vet]9>y m$ic9e tea*+ programs 9 agricultural biosecurity & cyb]security2 or 7#e7 o!rwise improve ! capacity ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to respond 9 a timely mann] to em]g+ or exi/+ ?reats4 7c7 ,eligible entities ,entities eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section include-- 7#a7 ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ations2 7#b7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture2 7#c7 colleges & univ]sities2 7#d7 univ]sity rese>* f\ndations2 7#e7 o!r rese>* in/itutions & organizations2 7#f7 ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#g7 national laboratories2 or 7#h7 any gr\p consi/+ ( #b or m ( ! entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7d72 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ = ea* fiscal ye>4 & ins]t+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi44 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #adaab ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiab7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,section #adaac ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiac7 is repeal$4 7#c7 ,section #adaba ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiba7 is repeal$4 7#d7 ,section #adabb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hibb7 is repeal$4 #gabi4 ,di/ance education grants = insul> areas ,section #adij7;f77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfb7;f77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gacj4 ,resid5t in/ruction grants = insul> areas ,section #adia7;c77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfc7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gaca4 ,repeals 7a7 ,section #adaj ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 77#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,section #adai;,c ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeh7 is repeal$4 7c7 ,section #addg;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#a7 is repeal$4 7d7 ,subtitle ,m ( title ,,xiv ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccca et seq47 is repeal$4 ,b ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij #gbja4 ,su/a9able agriculture rese>* & education ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,xvi ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehja et seq47 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 sections #afbd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehad71 #afbg7;d7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehba7;d771 #afbh7;f77#b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afca7;f77#b771 & #afbi7;i7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehcb7;i771 & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbjb4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program ,section #afce7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehdd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbjc4 ,agricultural g5ome to ph5ome initiative ,section #afga7;g7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibd7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbjd4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives ,section #afgb ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ac71 & 7#ah72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g71 7#h71 7#ab71 7#ad71 7#ae71 7#af71 7#ag71 7#ai71 & 7#bj7 z p>agraphs 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 & 7#ac72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#aa71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ & h>mful algal blooms aft] macro-algae sy/ems2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,f]tiliz] & nutri5t managem5t initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out rese>* to improve f]tiliz] use effici5cy 9 crops & exam9+ nutri5t managem5t bas$ on ! s\rce1 rate1 tim+1 & placem5t ( crop nutri5ts4 7#ae7 ,tropical plant heal? initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat plant pe/s & noxi\s we$s 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #djc ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjb77 t impact tropical plants1 includ+-- 7i7 c(fee plants2 7ii7 macadamia trees2 7iii7 cacao trees2 7iv7 planta9s & bananas2 7v7 mangos2 7vi7 tropical floriculture & nurs]y crops2 & 7vii7 any o!r tropical plant z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 e/abli%+ an areawide integrat$ pe/ managem5t program 9 areas affect$ by1 or areas at risk ( be+ affect$ by1 plant pe/s or noxi\s we$s2 7,c7 survey+ & collect+ data on tropical plant production & heal?2 7,d7 inve/igat+ tropical plant biology1 immunology1 ecology1 g5omics1 & bio9=matics2 & 7,e7 conduct+ rese>* on v>i\s factors t may contribute to1 or be associat$ )1 tropical plant immune sy/ems & o!r s]i\s ?reats to tropical plants4 7#af7 ,bio*> rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( te/+ ! full range ( bio*> types across soil types1 soil heal? & soil managem5t conditions1 application me?ods1 & climatic & agronomic regions1 includ+ ?r\gh ! e/abli%m5t ( a national bio*> rese>* network1 to-- 7,a7 assess ! soil c>bon seque/ration pot5tial ( v>i\s bio*>s & managem5t sy/ems integrat+ bio*> use2 7,b7 und]/& h[ to use bio*> productively to contribute to climate mitigation1 crop production1 resili5ce to extreme wea!r ev5ts1 ecosy/em & soil heal?1 natural res\rce cons]vation1 & f>m pr(itability2 & 7,c7 deliv] sci5ce-bas$1 region-specific1 co/-effective1 & practical in=mation to f>m]s1 ran*]s1 =e/]s1 l& reclamation manag]s1 urban l& manag]s1 & o!r l& & natural res\rce manag]s & bus9esses on su/a9able bio*> production & application4 7#ag7 ,wildfire smoke exposure rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( /udy+ ! impact ( wildfire smoke exposure on specialty crops1 includ+ w9e grapes1 hops1 /one fruit1 & apples1 by-- 7,a7 conduct+ rese>*-- 7i7 to id5tify ! comp\nds responsible = smoke exposure2 & 7ii7 to e/abli% /&>d me?odologies = sampl+ & te/+ smoke-expos$ specialty crops & smoke-affect$ products1 includ+ fa/ & inexp5sive scre5+ me?ods2 7,b7 e/abli%+ a reliable database ( backgr\nd levels ( smoke exposure comp\nds t occur naturally 9 specialty crops2 7,c7 develop+ risk assessm5t tools or mitigation me?ods to r$uce or elim9ate smoke exposure2 & 7,d7 /udy+ comp\nds t c act z a b>ri] betwe5 specialty crops & smoke comp\nds4 7#ah7 ,invasive species rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to manage or eradicate 7includ+ ?r\gh me?ods ( biocontrol & /]ile insect te*niques7 invasive species ( plants & animals1 su* z ! spott$ lant]nfly 7,lycorma delicatula71 navel orangeworm 7,amyelois transitella71 & spott$ w+ drosophila 7,drosophila suzukii74 7#ai7 ,micropla/ics & p]- & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances on f>ml& ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out or enhanc+ rese>* on ! agricultural impacts ( micropla/ics & p]- & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances1 includ+ /ructural firefight+ foam1 9 l&-appli$ biosolids or compo/ on f>ml&1 includ+ by-- 7,a7 conduct+ surveys & collect+ data on conc5tration1 p>ticle size1 & *emical composition ( su* sub/ances 9 l&-appli$ biosolids on f>ml&2 7,b7 ! developm5t or analysis ( te*niques1 includ+ wa/ewat] treatm5t & compo/+1 to filt] out or biodegrade su* sub/ances f biosolids int5d$ to be us$ = agricultural purposes2 7,c7 conduct+ an analysis ( ! impact on agricultural crops & soil heal? ( su* sub/ances 9 l&-appli$ biosolids on f>ml&1 includ+ ! uptake ( su* sub/ances by v>i\s crops or live/ock2 7,d7 conduct+ rese>* to bett] und]/& h[ wa/ewat] process+ impacts su* sub/ances2 7,e7 conduct+ rese>* to bett] und]/& ! fate1 resid5ce "t1 & transport ( su* sub/ances on f>ml&2 & 7,f7 conduct+ rese>* on h[ to rem$iate soil & wat] sy/ems contam9at$ ) su* sub/ances4 7#bj7 ,agricultural byproducts rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( conv]t+ agricultural byproducts or =e/ residuals into valuable mat]ials & products1 includ+ innovations 9 production processes = easily deployable ref9+ facilities1 develop+ alt]natives to agricultural burn+1 & fo/]+ en]gy production ?r\gh recycl+ animal byproducts1 wet wa/e1 & plant-bas$ wa/e4 7#ba7 ,soil heal? rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 develop+ managem5t practices t improve soil heal?1 includ+ e/abli%+ tools t aid soil pres]vation or improve composition ( soil organic comp\nds t are b5eficial to soil quality & ! environm5t2 & 7,b7 dissem9at+ su* practices ?r\gh me?ods su* z innovative c\rsework & "w-bas$ le>n+4 7#bb7 ,:ite oak rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( :ite oak rese>*1 includ+ conduct+ rese>* on-- 7,a7 :ite oak g5es ) resi/ance & /ress tol]ance2 7,b7 :ite oak trees t exhibit vigor = ! purpose ( increas+ survival & gr[?2 7,c7 e/abli%+ a div]se :ite oak se$ bank capable ( respond+ to /ressors2 7,d7 provid+ a su/a9able supply ( :ite oak se$l+s & g5etic res\rces2 7,e7 re=e/ation ( :ite oak ?r\gh natural & artificial reg5]ation2 & 7,f7 ! be/ me?ods = re=e/+ ab&on$ m9e l& sites4 7#bc7 ,alt]native gr[+ m$ia rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( develop+ & enhanc+ rese>* on ! *>act]ization1 utilization1 & evaluation ( alt]native gr[+ m$ia1 includ+ sci5ce-bas$ te*niques t maximize functions 9 ! gr[? ( plants & h>ve/ yields4 7#bd7 ,rangel& rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out or enhanc+ rese>* on ! developm5t ( =age production & improv$ graz+ & range managem5t1 includ+ ! adoption ( virtual f5c+ te*nology t simultane\sly enhance wildlife habitat1 protect wat]%$s1 & r$uce haz>ds ( erosion & flood+4 7#be7 ,specialty crop me*anization & automation rese>* ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( develop+ & evaluat+ me*anization & automation te*nologies = specialty crops4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#d7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7h7 z subsection 7i72 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7g7 ! foll[+3 7h7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a1 #bjbf1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e o!r ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ h[ ! ,dep>tm5t c>ri$ out rese>* & ext5sion activities specifi$ 9 subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f7 = ! previ\s two fiscal ye>s1 includ+ ! am\nt ( fund+ allocat$ to ea* high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiative1 ?r\gh-- 7#a7 am\nts made available "u appropriations ,acts to ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice2 7#b7 am\nts made available to ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture "u capacity & infra/ructure programs 7z def9$ 9 section #bea ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa772 7#c7 am\nts made available to ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture "u competitive programs 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 & 7#d7 am\nts made available ?r\gh o!r ag5cies )9 ! ,dep>tm5t4 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7i7 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d771 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbje4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative ,section #afgb;,b ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7e72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7e72 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 #gbjf4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t ,section #afgb;,d7d77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;f7d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbjg4 ,urban1 indoor1 & o!r em]g+ agricultural production rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion initiative ,section #afgb;,e ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;g7-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u section #bbb7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid & ins]t+ ! ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production ,advisory ,committee & ! ,(fice ( ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production e/abli%$ "u section #bbb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibc72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ em]g+ agricultural production & ins]t+ em]g+ agricultural production practices 7z describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c7 ( su* section72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ em]g+ agricultural production & ins]t+ em]g+ agricultural production practices2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 manag+ wa/e /reams to improve ! environm5tal footpr9t2 or 7#aj7 advis+ l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc771 m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions 7z describ$ 9 section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajfgq7a7771 junior or community colleges 7z def9$ 9 section #cab7;f7 ( su* ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh7;f7771 & vocational s*ools1 ) respect to c>e] & te*nical education4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbjh4 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce ,section #afgc ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsections 7a71 7b71 & 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,c5t]s ( excell5ce 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all e/abli% at lea/ "o c5t] ( excell5ce = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities = ea* ( ! areas ( focus describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,ho/ in/itutions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,in/itutions eligible to ho/ or co-ho/ a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection include-- 7i7 #ahfb ,in/itutions1 z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja72 7ii7 #ahij ,in/itutions1 z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja72 7iii7 #aiid ,in/itutions1 z def9$ 9 section #ecb ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note72 7iv7 non-l&-grant colleges ( agriculture1 z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc72 7v7 ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural colleges or univ]sities1 z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc72 & 7vi7 accr$it$ s*ools ( vet]9>y m$ic9e4 7,b7 ,di/ribution ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! geographic div]sity ( in/itutions select$ to ho/ or co-ho/ a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7,c7 ,limitation ,an in/itution may ho/ or co-ho/ only "o c5t] ( excell5ce "u ?is subsection at a "t4 7,d7 ,duties ,! in/itution or in/itutions select$ to ho/ or co-ho/ a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection %all p>tn] ) ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate gov]nm5ts1 o!r in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja771 agricultural indu/ry gr\ps1 or o!r relevant entities to-- 7i7 r$uce duplicative ef=ts & focus on fill+ gaps across rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities by enhanc+ coord9ation & improv+ co/-effectiv5ess2 7ii7 lev]age available res\rces by us+ public-private p>tn]%ips2 7iii7 implem5t tra9+ & educational initiatives to increase aw>5ess & effectively dissem9ate solutions to t>get audi5ces ?r\gh ext5sion activities2 7iv7 increase ! economic returns to rural communities by id5tify+1 attract+1 & direct+ funds to high-priority agricultural issues2 7v7 rapidly respond to em]g+ issues t ?reat5 any sector ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural indu/ry2 7vi7 focus on work=ce developm5t = employ]s to recruit & reta9 high-quality employees 9 rural areas2 & 7vii7 engage 9 assi/ance = adm9i/rative managem5t & education reg>d+ pot5tially valuable intellectual prop]ty d]iv$ f f$]ally-support$ rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities4 7#c7 ,areas ( focus 7,a7 ,aquaculture ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on develop+ & apply+ aquaculture me?ods1 includ+ ?r\gh ! propagation & re>+ ( economically & ecologically valuable aquatic & m>9e species4 7,b7 ,beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion & education activities focus$ on tra9+ beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s1 includ+ f>m & agribus9ess managem5t1 m5tor+ & te*nical assi/ance1 & access to capital4 7,c7 ,biosecurity & cyb]security ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on agricultural biosecurity & cyb]security ef=ts to def5d ! ,unit$ ,/ates food supply f any attacks4 7,d7 ,biosy/ems & agricultural eng9e]+ ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on biosy/ems & agricultural eng9e]+1 includ+ precision agriculture te*nologies & me*anization & automation te*nologies = specialty crops4 7,e7 ,biote*nology ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on developm5t ( animal & plant biote*nologies t w increase agricultural productivity4 7,f7 ,crop production1 protection1 & resili5ce ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on crop production & protection1 includ+ ! developm5t1 manufacture1 & use ( f]tiliz]1 crop protection tools1 & adjuvants 9 increas+ productivity & protect+ crops f damag+ pe/s & diseases4 7,g7 ,digital agriculture ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on develop+1 evaluat+1 & deploy+ digital agriculture1 includ+ artificial intellig5ce & remote s5s+ sy/ems4 7,h7 ,f>m bus9ess & f9ancial managem5t ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on f>m bus9ess & f9ancial managem5t activities1 includ+ m>ket+ plans1 production div]sification1 & ca% =w>d contract+4 7,i7 ,food quality ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on improv+ food quality1 includ+ rese>* on ! uptake ( p]- & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances 9 food1 ! pres5ce ( micropla/ics 9 biosolids1 & ! efficacy & feasibility ( r$uc+ levels ( inorganic ars5ic1 lead1 cadmium1 or m]cury 9 food4 7,j7 ,=eign animal disease ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on =eign animal diseases1 includ+ ! ecology & etiology ( em]g+ diseases1 control me?ods1 & implem5tation /rategies to enhance prep>$ness & response ef=ts to protect ! live/ock & p\ltry indu/ry4 7,k7 ,=e/ry ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on =e/ productivity & =e/ heal?1 includ+ invasive species control1 bio*> & pyrolysis developm5t & comm]cialization1 re=e/ation & re/oration ( damag$ l&scapes1 & new wood-bas$ mat]ials4 7,l7 ,invasive species ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on ! control & eradication ( invasive species t pose a p]si/5t & gr[+ ?reat to ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural production1 =e/ res\rces1 global food security1 & rural economies4 7,m7 ,live/ock & p\ltry ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on issues impact+ live/ock 7includ+ equ9es7 & p\ltry production 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ economic rese>* to und]/& policy implications = produc]s4 7,n7 ,vet]9>y m$ic9e ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on develop+ l>ge animal vet]9>ians & address+ ! vet]9>ian %ortage 9 rural areas4 7,o7 ,wat] quality & quantity ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection may engage 9 rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities focus$ on wat] quality & quantity ef=ts1 includ+ dr\ght1 wat] managem5t1 natural res\rce b5efits1 & ! heal? & resili5ce ( ! wat] supply 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#d7 ,t]ms 7,a7 ,duration ,! t]m ( an aw>d "u ?is subsection %all be = a five-ye> p]iod1 & may be r5ew$ = n m ?an "o additional five-ye> p]iod4 7,b7 ,con/ruction prohibit$ ,funds made available "u ?is subsection %all n be us$ = ! con/ruction ( a new build+ or facility or ! acquisition1 expansion1 remodel+1 or alt]ation ( an exi/+ build+ or facility 7includ+ site grad+ & improvem5t1 & ar*itect fees74 7#e7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & e ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+-- 7,a7 ! projects initiat$ by ea* c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection 9 ! prec$+ ye>2 7,b7 ! am\nt ( fund+ = ea* su* project & ! fund+ s\rce2 7,c7 ! in/itutions p>ticipat+ 9 ea* su* project & _! %>es ( ! ov]all fund+ = ea* project2 7,d7 ! level ( co/ %>+ = ea* su* project2 7,e7 any te*nology transf] & intellectual prop]ty managem5t actions tak5 by ea* su* c5t] ( excell5ce1 su* z ! numb] ( relevant inv5tion disclosures1 any provisional pat5ts fil$1 any non-provisional pat5ts fil$ & issu$1 ! numb] ( lic5ses execut$1 & any />t-up companies regi/]$2 & 7,f7 any additional in=mation deem$ necess>y4 2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7b72 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 z s r$esignat$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,9 addition to ! c5t]s ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ n less ?an #c c5t]s ( excell5ce & ins]t+ n less ?an #h c5t]s ( excell5ce2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by /rik+ & work=ce developm5t & ins]t+ 1 work=ce developm5t1 & rural /udies2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ economics1 psy*ology1 rural sociology1 data sci5ces1 aft] ma!matics12 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by ins]t+ & nature-bas$ solutions to improve ! composition ( soil organic comp\nds1 includ+ c>bon1 t are b5eficial to soil quality & ! environm5t be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,=e/ heal? & cons]vation ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may focus on =e/ heal?1 su/a9able =e/ managem5t1 agr(ore/ry1 enhanc+ =e/ resili5ce to cata/rophic wildfire1 support+ rural infra/ructure1 & urban & community =e/ry programs to promote heal?y =e/ ecosy/ems & resili5t communities4 7,h7 ,food safety1 bioprocess+1 & value-add$ agriculture ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 may focus on food safety1 bioprocess+1 value-add$ agriculture ent]prise developm5t1 & innovative food & agriculture product developm5t4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbji4 ,think,d,i,f,f,e,r,e,n,t,l,y ,national ,agr,ability ,project ,section #afhj ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,assi/ive te*nology program = f>m]s ) disabilities & ins]t+ ,?9kdiff]5tly national agrability project2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 provide education & support to y\? & "y adults ) disabilities int]e/$ 9 f>m+ & f>m-relat$ occupations4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,au?orization ( ,appropriations & ins]t+ ,fund+2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #h1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al & ins]t+ ,au?orization ( appropriations2 7ii7 by /rik+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#c72 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,e7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c71 z s r$esignat$1 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,national grant ,n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available "u ?is subsection %all be us$ to c>ry out subsection 7b74 4 #gbaj4 ,f>m+ opportunities tra9+ & outrea* ,section #beja ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ins]t+ ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7d77#a7 & 7l77#b7 & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbaa4 ,national ,rural ,in=mation ,c5t] ,cle>+h\se ,section #bcha7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;b7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gbab4 ,repeal ,subtitle ,d ( title ,,xvi ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehea et seq47 is repeal$4 ,c ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih #gcja4 ,national food safety tra9+1 education1 ext5sion1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance program ,section #dje ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7j7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7i71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program ,section #djf7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcjc4 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by fus>ium gram9e>um or by tilletia indica ,section #djh7;e77#c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbh7;e77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcjd4 ,grants = y\? organizations ,section #daj7;d77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcj7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcje4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative ,section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & 7j7 & ins]t+ subsections 7d71 7j71 & 7k72 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to a grant if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7i7 ! results ( ! grant are ( a p>ticul> b5efit to a specific specialty crop1 b su* results are likely to be applicable to specialty crops or agricultural commodities1 g5]ally2 or 7ii7 7,i7 ! grant-- 7aa7 involves a m9or commodity2 & 7bb7 deals ) sci5tifically important rese>*2 & 7,,ii7 ! recipi5t is unable to satisfy ! mat*+ funds requirem5t4 2 7#c7 9 subjection 7j77#e71 by /rik+ subsection 7k77#a77;,c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7l77#a77;,c72 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7k7 z subsection 7l72 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7j7 ! foll[+3 7k7 ,specialty crop me*anization & automation rese>* & ext5sion program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive rese>* & ext5sion grant program to aw>d grants to eligible entities to increase ! competitiv5ess ( specialty crops 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh ! advancem5t & accel]ation ( me*anization & automation1 includ+ projects t-- 7#a7 create or improve co/-effective me*anization & automation te*nologies to-- 7,a7 r$uce ! manual labor requirem5ts ( a specialty crop gr[]2 or 7,b7 increase ! effici5cy (-- 7i7 crop production2 7ii7 res\rce managem5t2 7iii7 h>ve/+2 7iv7 process+2 7v7 po/-h>ve/ te*nologies2 or 7vi7 pack+2 7#b7 increase adoption ( me*anization & automation te*nologies by-- 7,a7 emphasiz+ adoption driv]s1 includ+-- 7i7 connectivity2 7ii7 autonomy2 7iii7 reliability2 7iv7 durability2 7v7 9-field validation2 or 7vi7 co/-effectiv5ess2 or 7,b7 inve/+ 91 & develop+ human capital to1 increase ! capacity to-- 7i7 utilize new te*nologies2 or 7ii7 manage a m te*-focus$ f>m work=ce2 or 7#c7 accel]ate automation & me*anization ?r\gh-- 7,a7 prototype developm5t2 7,b7 9-field trial te/+2 7,c7 ongo+ indu/ry engagem5t2 or 7,d7 rapid comm]cialization4 2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7l71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ section #hj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 section-- 7i7 #hj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd2 & 7ii7 #age1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe 2 7ii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,c7 to read z foll[s3 7,c7 ,res]vation 7i7 ,em]g5cy citrus disease rese>* & ext5sion program 7,i7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #be1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7j74 7,,ii7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #be1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7j74 7ii7 ,specialty crop me*anization & automation rese>* & ext5sion program ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all res]ve n less ?an #bj1jjj1jjj ( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7k74 2 & 7iii7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,d7 to read z foll[s3 7,d7 ,reallocation ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d71 any funds res]v$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 t rema9 unobligat$ at ! end ( ! fiscal ye> foll[+ ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* su* funds are fir/ made available %all be reallocat$ to c>ry out activities ( ! specialty crop rese>* initiative e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ = fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively4 #gcjf4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices ,title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbd et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dad4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y w aw>d competitive grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ & enhanc+ f>m+ & ran*+ opportunities = vet]ans 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity is eligible = a grant "u ?is section if su* entity is-- 7#a7 a coop]ative ext5sion s]vice2 7#b7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 7#c7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 7#d7 a ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural college & univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 7#e7 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture2 7#f7 a nonpr(it organization2 7#g7 a community-bas$ organization2 or 7#h7 a comb9ation ( #b or m eligible entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74 7c7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use ! funds receiv$ ?r\gh ! grant-- 7#a7 to provide tra9+ & classroom education t leads to a compreh5sive und]/&+ ( f>m & ran* bus9ess op]ations & managem5t practices2 7#b7 to develop or id5tify curriculum t vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s c adopt to help manage _! ent]prise2 7#c7 to (f] education1 work%ops1 t\rs1 & in/ructor-sup]vis$ field exp]i5ces2 or 7#d7 to support any o!r activity1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 to increase ! numb] ( vet]ans pursu+ k & skills developm5t 9 agriculture4 7d7 ,mat*+ funds ,an entity t receives a grant "u ?is section %all provide non-,f$]al mat*+ funds = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section 9 an am\nt equal to n less ?an ! am\nt ( ! grant4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 #gcjg4 ,food ,animal ,residue ,avoidance ,database program ,section #fjd7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfdb7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcjh4 ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy ,section #fad7;f77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfec7;f77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcji4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>* ,section #fag7;f77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;b7f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gcaj4 ,repeals ,! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #djd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbd72 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section #daa 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfca74 ,d ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh #gdja4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory ,section #gejb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjai7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 = ! #ae-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #gdjb4 ,f>m & ,ran* ,/ress ,assi/ance ,network ,section #gebb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ crisis hotl9es aft] websites2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,ref]rals to provid]s ,z "p ( ! ef=ts ( ! recipi5t ( a grant "u subsection 7a7 to connect individuals to behavioral heal? c\nsel+ & wellness support & to ensure individuals h access to a compreh5sive scope ( m5tal heal? & sub/ance use treatm5ts & supports1 :5 applicable1 ! grant recipi5t may e/abli% ref]ral relation%ips )-- 7#a7 c]tifi$ community behavioral heal? cl9ics describ$ 9 section #bbc ( ! ,protect+ ,access to ,m$ic>e ,act ( #bjad 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a note2 ,public ,law #aac-ic72 7#b7 heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ccj7;a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b7a7772 7#c7 rural heal? cl9ics 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7aa7772 7#d7 ,f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 t section72 & 7#e7 critical access hospitals 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7mm7774 4 #gdjc4 ,sun grant program ,section #gebf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & bioproduct be=e te*nologies2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ product & ins]t+ bioproduct2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ product & ins]t+ bioproduct2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by /rik+ #d p]c5t & ins]t+ #cj p]c5t2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gdjd4 ,repeals ,! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ section #geba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbjb72 & 7#b7 by /rik+ section #gebe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicg74 ,e ,am5dm5ts to ,o!r ,laws #geja4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid ,! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ecc7;b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#b7 9 section #ecd7;a77#a71 by /rik+ equal to & ins]t+ n less ?an2 7#c7 9 section #ece1 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7b77#a7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#d7 9 section #ecf-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7b72 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gejb4 ,rese>* ,facilities ,act ,section #f ( ! ,rese>* ,facilities ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cij;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ ,au?orization ( appropriations & ins]t+ ,fund+2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,subject to & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ! competitive grant program "u section #d1 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,subject to 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z s designat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gejc4 ,agriculture & ,food ,rese>* ,initiative ,subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ regionally adapt$ be=e cultiv>2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ bre$+ = environm5tal resili5ce1 be=e & p>ticipatory bre$+2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ me?ods ( increas+ survival rate & adaptability ( %ellfi% aft] aquaculture2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 hydroponics1 aquaponics1 a]oponics1 & o!r production te*nologies us$ 9 controll$-environm5t agriculture production4 2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ supply *a9 coord9ation & capacity build+ aft] ov]seas m>kets2 7ii7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7iii7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 work=ce tra9+ & developm5t1 includ+ meat & p\ltry process+ 7includ+ r5d]+7 & precision agriculture4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,j71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools2 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,j71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 7,h7 & ins]t+ 7,i72 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi 4 #gejd4 ,ext5sion design & demon/ration initiative ,subsection 7d77#f7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;d77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #geje4 ,biomass rese>* & developm5t ,section #ijjh7;h77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajh7;h77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gejf4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh ,! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afga et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #f 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afge71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 section #h 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afga note71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gejg4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj ,! ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhjc7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by /rik+ acquaculture & ins]t+ aquaculture2 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 n less ?an once e #c ye>s1 aft] p]iodic reviews2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 n less ?an once e #c ye>s1 aft] und]take a cont9u+ assessm5t ( aquaculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 a catalog ( new & exi/+ capital con/ra9ts1 z describ$ 9 ! capital requirem5ts plan =mulat$ "u section #h7;b71 t affect ! developm5t ( ! aquaculture indu/ry 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#h7 a catalog ( new & exi/+ ,f$]al or ,/ate regulatory b>ri]s1 z describ$ 9 ! regulatory con/ra9ts plan =mulat$ "u section #i7;b71 to ! initiation & op]ation ( comm]cial aquaculture v5tures4 2 7#b7 9 section #e 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhjd71 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,aquaculture advisory committee 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an advisory committee1 to be kn[n z ! ,aquaculture ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,committee71 to advise ! ,secret>y on-- 7,a7 ov]sight ( programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t & o!r memb]s ( ! coord9at+ gr\p to support developm5t (1 & to advance1 aquaculture be/ practices us+ ! be/ available sci5ce1 9 consultation ) f>m]s & indu/ry p>tn]s2 7,b7 provid+ te*nical assi/ance to aquaculture f>m]s & bus9esses1 includ+ te*nical assi/ance t p]ta9s to %ellfi%1 algae1 & l&-bas$ aquaculture sy/ems1 us+ ! be/ available sci5ce2 & 7,c7 any o!r aspects ( ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,memb]%ip 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all be compos$ ( #ad memb]s1 :o are n (fic]s or employees ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7,b7 ,initial appo9tm5ts ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t ! memb]s ( ! ,committee n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 7,c7 ,p]iod ( initial appo9tm5t2 vacancies 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 a memb] ( ! ,committee %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s4 7ii7 ,initial appo9tm5ts ,( ! memb]s fir/ appo9t$ to ! ,committee-- 7,i7 #e ( ! memb]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #c ye>s2 7,,ii7 #e ( ! memb]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #b ye>s2 & 7,,iii7 #d ( ! memb]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be appo9t$ = a t]m ( #a ye>4 7iii7 ,vacancies ,any vacancy 9 ! ,committee-- 7,i7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,committee2 & 7,,ii7 %all be fill$ z soon z practicable 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t4 7,d7 ,consecutive t]ms ,an initial appo9tee ( ! ,committee may s]ve an additional consecutive t]m if ! memb] is reappo9t$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,committee %all meet n few] ?an #c times p] ye>4 7,b7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! memb]s are appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! ,committee %all hold ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,committee4 7#d7 ,duties ,! ,committee %all-- 7,a7 develop recomm5dations & advise ! ,secret>y on aquaculture policies1 initiatives1 & outrea* adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,b7 evaluate & review ongo+ rese>* & ext5sion activities relat+ to aquaculture practices2 7,c7 id5tify new & exi/+ b>ri]s to successful aquaculture practices2 & 7,d7 provide additional assi/ance & advice to ! ,secret>y z appropriate4 7#e7 ,p]sonnel matt]s 7,a7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,committee %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7,b7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,committee %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 9 accordance ) section #egjc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#f7 ,t]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,committee %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! memb]s are appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 7,b7 ,ext5sions ,be=e ! date on :i* ! ,committee t]m9ates1 ! ,secret>y may r5ew ! ,committee = #a or m #b-ye> p]iods4 7e7 ,annual report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 & ea* ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! coord9at+ gr\p & 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 %all prep>e on an annual basis1 & submit to ,congress1 a report on ! /atus ( aquaculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,su* report %all conta9-- 7#a7 a description & evaluation ( ! actions und]tak5 ) respect to ! ,plan dur+ ! report+ p]iod2 7#b7 an explanation ( any revisions made to ! ,plan dur+ ! report+ p]iod2 7#c7 ! results ( ! cont9u+ assessm5t e/abli%$ "u section #d7;e72 7#d7 an evaluation ( ! role ea* ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy has 9 support+ ! aquaculture indu/ry2 7#e7 ! total am\nt & value ( exp5ditures ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts or ag5cies on-- 7,a7 aquaculture pur*ases2 7,b7 aquaculture promotion & outrea* support+ ! aquaculture indu/ry2 7,c7 grants made to ! aquaculture indu/ry2 & 7,d7 grants to facilitate aquaculture rese>* & ! subject matt] ( su* rese>*2 7#f7 a summ>y ( ! activities & recomm5dations ( ! ,aquaculture ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7d72 7#g7 a summ>y ( ! activities & recomm5dations ( ! coord9at+ gr\p2 & 7#h7 su* o!r comm5ts & recomm5dations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 2 & 7#c7 9 section #aj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhji71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gejh4 ,reports on disbursem5t ( funds = agricultural rese>* & ext5sion at #ahfb & #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity ,section #gaaf ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjg;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,outrea* ,n lat] ?an ,febru>y #a ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all provide in=mation relat+ to ea* mat*+ requirem5t applicable to ! ,/ate "u ! programs ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 to ! ,gov]nor & legislature ( ea* ,/ate 9 :i* an #ahfb ,in/itution or #ahij ,in/itution 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja77 is locat$4 7c7 ,atte/ations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* cal5d> ye>1 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* ,/ate describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an atte/ation t describes if ! ,/ate is able to fulfill ea* mat*+ requirem5t ) respect to :i* in=mation is provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u su* subsection = su* ,/ate & cal5d> ye>4 7#b7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ea* cal5d> ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 an annual report describ+ ! atte/ations receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ t cal5d> ye>4 4 #geji4 ,repeal ,section #adca ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aihe 7title ,,xiv ( ,public ,law #ii-aih2 #ii ,/at4 #aeef7 is repeal$4 ,f ,o!r ,matt]s #gfja4 ,f\ndation = food & agriculture rese>* ,section #gfja ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eici7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ( ,agriculture2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ clause 7iii72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! roadmap = agricultural rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion au?oriz$ by section #gejd ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfad;a7 & ins]t+ ! national rese>* policies & priorities set =? 9 section #adjb ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caja72 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,c77i7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ,national ,academy ( ,sci5ces & ins]t+ ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #adjh ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc72 & 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ indu/ry & ins]t+ national f>m1 produc]1 or rese>* organizations2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#c77;,b77i7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ item 7aa71 by /rik+ & po/ onl9e & ins]t+ onl9e & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7ii7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 item 7cc71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7dd7 ! s\rce & a description ( all gifts to ! ,f\ndation ( real or p]sonal prop]ty2 7ee7 ! s\rce & am\nt ( ea* gift to ! ,f\ndation ( money1 includ+ a specification ( any re/rictions on ! purposes = :i* a gift to ! ,f\ndation may be us$2 7ff7 ! s\rce & am\nt ( any ,f$]al or ,/ate grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t aw>d$ to ! ,f\ndation2 7gg7 an acc\nt+ ( ! use ( funds made available "u subsection 7g77#a72 7hh7 a description ( ! ,f\ndation's outrea* activities to agricultural /akehold]s & pot5tial rese>* p>tn]s2 & 7ii7 a description ( ! ,f\ndation's consultation process ) ! ,dep>tm5t "u subsection 7d77#a77;,b74 2 7,b7 by /rik+ subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subclause 7,,iv7 z subclause 7,,ii74 #gfjb4 ,agriculture innovation c5t] demon/ration program ,section #fdjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,ea* ,agriculture ,innovation ,c5t] & ins]t+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 ea* ,agriculture ,innovation ,c5t]2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ foll[+33 & ins]t+ foll[+32 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ) respect to an eligible entity if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! eligible entity has a bo>d ( directors adequate = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is section4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #gfjc4 ,live/ock insects laboratory ,! ,act ( ,decemb] #bc1 #aihg 7,public ,law #ajj-bjh2 #aja ,/at4 #adci7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,knipl+-,bu%l& ,rese>* ,laboratory ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,knipl+-,bu%l& ,rese>* ,c5t]4 #gfjd4 ,hat* ,act ( #ahhg ,section #e ( ! ,hat* ,act ( #ahhg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cfa;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ kn[n z a director & ins]t+ kn[n z an exp]im5t /ation director2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ or o!r (fic] appo9t$ by ! gov]nm5t bo>d ( ! /ation2 7#b7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ or o!r (fic]2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ! au?oriz$ receiv+ (fic] & ins]t+ ! exp]im5t /ation director4 #gfje4 ,commission on national agricultural /ati/ics s]vice mod]nization 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a commission to be kn[n z ! ,commission on ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ,mod]nization 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,commission74 7b7 ,/udy ,! ,commission %all conduct a /udy ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice & provide recomm5dations on-- 7#a7 h[ data collection c be mod]niz$ & /reaml9$ to-- 7,a7 improve ! quality ( /ati/ics report$2 7,b7 acc\nt = diff]5ces ( national1 regional1 & local production2 7,c7 accel]ate adoption ( new & innovative te*nologies to r$uce ! numb] ( surveys ne$$2 7,d7 improve produc] response rates 9 /ati/ical surveys & id5tify+ ways to r$uce survey fatigue2 7,e7 increase transp>5cy & confid5ce 9 /ati/ical reports ?r\gh improv$ collaboration ) agricultural /akehold]s2 7,f7 use m real-"t /ati/ical & environm5tal data to complem5t exi/+ survey-bas$ data & report+2 & 7,g7 improve collection & g5]ation ( timely data on ! specialty crop indu/ry2 & 7#b7 h[ ! recomm5dations "u p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to mod]niz+ & /reaml9+ data collection c be implem5t$ & ! e/imat$ co/s ( su* implem5tation4 7c7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #aa memb]s1 z foll[s3 7,a7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice4 7,b7 ,! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7,c7 ,! ,*ief ,economi/ ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,d7 ,! ,*air ( ! ,_w ,agricultural ,outlook ,bo>d ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,e7 ,a repres5tative f ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics4 7,f7 #c memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *air ( ! ,committee2 7ii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee2 & 7iii7 #a %all be appo9t$ jo9tly by ! *air & rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee4 7,g7 #c memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! *air ( ! ,committee2 7ii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee2 & 7iii7 #a %all be appo9t$ jo9t$ by ! *air & rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee4 7#b7 ,date ( appo9tm5ts ,! appo9tm5t ( all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be made n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,t]m2 vacancies 7,a7 ,t]m ,a memb] %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,commission-- 7i7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,commission2 & 7ii7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7#d7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* all memb]s ( ! ,commission h be5 appo9t$1 ! ,commission %all hold ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission4 7d7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission %all con/itute a quorum = ! transaction ( bus9ess1 b a less] numb] ( memb]s may hold he>+s4 7e7 ,*air ,! ,*air ( ! ,commission %all be select$ by a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission4 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all submit to ! ,presid5t1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7b71 includ+-- 7#a7 an inv5tory ( surveys conduct$ by ! ,commission1 & ! frequ5cy ) :i* !y are conduct$2 & 7#b7 su* recomm5dations = adm9i/rative1 regulatory1 & legislative *anges z ! ,commission consid]s appropriate4 7g7 ,he>+s ,! ,commission %all hold su* he>+s1 meet & act at su* times & places1 take su* te/imony1 & receive su* evid5ce z ! ,commission consid]s advisable to c>ry out ?is section4 7h7 ,/akehold] engagem5t ,! ,commission %all e/abli% a process to collect fe$back f agricultural /akehold]s to in=m ! results ( ! /udy requir$ "u subsection 7b7 & ! report requir$ "u subsection 7f74 7i7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,commission may secure directly f a ,f$]al ag5cy su* in=mation z ! ,commission consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,on reque/ ( ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,commission1 ! head ( ! ag5cy %all provide ! in=mation to ! ,commission4 7j7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,commission may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mail 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7k7 ,assi/ance f secret>y ,! ,secret>y %all provide to ! ,commission appropriate (fice space & su* reasonable adm9i/rative & support s]vices z ! ,commission may reque/4 7l7 ,comp5sation ( memb]s 7#a7 ,non-,f$]al employees ,a memb] ( ! ,commission :o is n an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all be comp5sat$ at a rate equal to ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay prescrib$ = level ,,iv ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecae ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = ea* day 7includ+ travel "t7 dur+ :i* ! memb] is engag$ 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,f$]al employees ,a memb] ( ! ,commission :o is an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %all s]ve )\t comp5sation 9 addition to ! comp5sation receiv$ = ! s]vices ( ! memb] z an (fic] or employee ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#c7 ,travel exp5ses ,a memb] ( ! ,commission %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = an employee ( an ag5cy "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f ! home or regul> place ( bus9ess ( ! memb] 9 ! p]=mance ( ! duties ( ! ,commission4 7m7 ,f$]al advisory committee act ,sections #ajji & #ajac ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to ! ,commission or any proce$+ ( ! ,commission4 7n7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,commission %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 7o7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #gfjf4 ,re/oration ( #d-;,h "n & emblem au?ority 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 #d-;,h club 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m #d-;,h club means a #d-;,h club recogniz$ "u ! #d-;,h ,program4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m #d-;,h club includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( a #d-;,h club4 7#b7 #d-;,h emblem or "n ,! t]m #d-;,h emblem or "n means ! #d-;,h sign or emblem1 consi/+ ( a gre5 f\r-leaf clov] ) /em & ! lett] ,h 9 :ite or gold on ea* leaflet1 & ! words #d-;,h1 #d-;,h ,club1 & #d-;,h ,clubs1 us$ to id5tify & di/+ui% ! #d-;,h ,program & ! activities1 clubs1 memb]s1 goods1 & s]vices ( ! #d-;,h ,program4 7#c7 #d-;,h program ,! t]m #d-;,h ,program-- 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m #d-;,h ,program means ! y\? developm5t program ( ! l&-grant colleges or univ]sities1 ! ,coop]ative ,ext5sion ,sy/em 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 & ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m #d-;,h ,program includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( ! #d-;,h ,program4 7#d7 ,l&-grant college or univ]sity ,! t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity-- 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity means an #ahfb ,in/itution1 an #ahij ,in/itution1 or a #aiid ,in/itution 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja774 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( a l&-grant college or univ]sity4 7b7 ,effect ( repeal2 ratification 7#a7 ,civil acts ,any civil act or action ( ! #d-;,h ,program1 a #d-;,h club1 ! ,secret>y1 or a l&-grant college or univ]sity tak5 ) respect to ! use ( ! #d-;,h emblem or "n1 or ! recognition ( any #d-;,h club1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,may #h1 #aiad1 & end+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is deem$ to be ( legal =ce & effect & ratifi$ z if section #ajjb7c7 ( ! ,clean ,up ! ,code ,act ( #bjai 7title ,x ( division ,o ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #baee7 _h n be5 enact$ into law4 7#b7 ,effect on crim9al law ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection affects ! effect on crim9al law ( ! repeal made by section #ajjb7c7 ( ! ,clean ,up ! ,code ,act ( #bjai 7title ,x ( division ,o ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #baee74 7c7 ,au?orizations = use ( #d-;,h emblem or "n2 fees2 deposits 7#a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 use ! #d-;,h emblem or "n2 & 7,b7 grant au?orizations to use ! #d-;,h emblem or "n1 z provid$ by regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,fees ,an au?orization "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be grant$-- 7,a7 )\t a fee or o!r consid]ation2 or 7,b7 = a fee or o!r consid]ation4 7#c7 ,use ( fees ,! ,secret>y %all deposit into a special acc\nt any fees collect$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! am\nts 9 :i* %all rema9 available to ! ,secret>y until exp5d$1 )\t fur!r appropriation1 = fur!r+ ! #d-;,h ,program4 7d7 ,unau?oriz$ use ( #d-;,h emblem or "n 7#a7 ,prohibition ,:oev]1 o!r ?an ! #d-;,h ,program1 a #d-;,h club1 ! ,dep>tm5t1 a l&-grant college or univ]sity1 & ^? au?oriz$ by !m1 uses 9 comm]ce ! #d-;,h emblem or "n or any reproduction1 c\nt]feit1 copy1 or colorable imitation ( ! #d-;,h emblem or "n to indicate memb]%ip 9 an association1 organization1 or o!r collective gr\p1 or 9 connection ) ! sale1 (f]+ = sale1 di/ribution1 or adv]tis+ ( goods or s]vices1 on or 9 connection ) :i* t use is likely to cause confusion1 to cause mi/ake1 or to deceive z to memb]%ip or p>ticipation 91 an affiliation1 connection1 or association )1 or au?orization or approval by1 a #d-;,h club or ! #d-;,h ,program1 %all be subject to ! civil action "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,civil action ,! ,attorney ,g5]al1 on behalf ( ! ,secret>y1 or contract c\nsel procur$ by ! ,secret>y1 may br+ a civil action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga9/ :oev] engages 9 any ( ! prohibit$ acts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = ! rem$ies provid$ 9 ! ,act ( ,july #e1 #aidf 7commonly kn[n z ! ,tradem>k ,act ( #aidf or ! ,lanham ,act7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ajea et seq474 7e7 ,sav+s clauses 7#a7 ,prior au?oriz$ uses ,no?+ 9 ?is section makes unlawful ! use ( any emblem1 "n1 sign1 symbol1 insignia1 or words t 0 lawful on ,decemb] #bf1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,delegation ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to delegate ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y z o!rwise au?oriz$ by law4 #gfjg4 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics ,section #bea ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 be responsible = ! coord9ation ( rese>* activities ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#c77;,c71 by /rik+ n less ?an #c ye>s & ins]t+ n less ?an #a ye>2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out cross-cutt+ & collaborative rese>* & developm5t activities focus$ on ! jo9t advancem5t ( ! mission requirem5ts & priorities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies4 7#b7 ,memor&a ( und]/&+ 7,a7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subp>agraph z ! ,secret>ies7 %all coord9ate ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a7 ?r\gh ! e/abli%m5t ( memor&a ( und]/&+ or o!r appropriate int]ag5cy agreem5ts4 ,su* a memor&um or su* an agreem5t %all require ! use ( a competitive1 m]it-review$ process z appropriate4 ,activities may include compon5ts propos$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it organizations1 & o!r entities deem$ appropriate "u ! memor&um or agreem5t4 7ii7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>ies may-- 7,i7 conduct collaborative rese>* 9 a v>iety ( focus areas2 7,,ii7 develop me?ods to accommodate l>ge volunt>y /&>diz$ & integrat$ data sets on agricultural1 environm5tal1 supply *a91 & economic in=mation ) v>iable accuracy & scale2 7,,iii7 promote collaboration & op5 community-bas$ developm5t betwe5-- 7aa7 ,f$]al ag5cies2 7bb7 ,national ,laboratories2 7cc7 in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 7dd7 nonpr(it in/itutions2 7ee7 indu/ry p>tn]s2 & 7ff7 o!r entities deem$ appropriate "u ! memor&um or agreem5t involv$2 7,,iv7 support rese>* infra/ructure1 includ+ new facilities & equipm5t1 & work=ce developm5t z ! ,secret>ies det]m9e necess>y2 7,v7 conduct collaborative rese>*1 developm5t1 & demon/ration ( me?ods & te*nologies2 & 7,,vi7 facilitate relations betwe5 public & private entities to c>ry on ! activities ( ?is clause ^u ! t]m9ation ( any agreem5t e/abli%$ "u ?is subp>agraph4 7iii7 ,agreem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>ies are au?oriz$ to-- 7,i7 c>ry out reimbursable agreem5ts betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 & o!r entities 9 ord] to maximize ! effectiv5ess ( rese>* & developm5t2 & 7,,ii7 collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z appropriate4 7,b7 ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subp>agraph z ! 8,director07 %all coord9ate ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a7 ?r\gh ! e/abli%m5t ( memor&a ( und]/&+ or o!r appropriate int]ag5cy agreem5ts4 ,su* a memor&um or su* an agreem5t %all require ! use ( a competitive1 m]it-review$ process z appropriate4 ,activities may include compon5ts propos$ by ,f$]al ag5cies1 in/itutions ( high] education1 nonpr(it organizations1 & o!r entities deem$ appropriate "u ! memor&um or agreem5t4 7ii7 ,coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y & ! ,director may-- 7,i7 conduct collaborative rese>* 9 a v>iety ( focus areas2 7,,ii7 promote collaboration & op51 community-bas$ developm5t betwe5-- 7aa7 ,f$]al ag5cies2 7bb7 in/itutions ( high] education2 7cc7 community colleges 7z def9$ 9 section #cafg;,b ( ! ,en]gy ,sci5ce ,education ,enhancem5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gcha;c-#c772 7dd7 area c>e] & te*nical education s*ools 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb772 7ee7 nonpr(it in/itutions2 7ff7 indu/ry p>tn]s2 & 7gg7 o!r entities deem$ appropriate "u ! memor&um or agreem5t2 7,,iii7 support rese>* infra/ructure1 includ+ new facilities1 equipm5t & broadb& deploym5t1 z ! ,secret>y & ,director det]m9e necess>y2 7,,iv7 develop translational te*nologies = comm]cial utilization2 7,v7 organize education1 tra9+1 & rese>* initiatives relat+ to ,,/em education & work=ce developm5t1 :i* may include-- 7aa7 activities support$ by ! ,coop]ative ,ext5sion ,sy/em2 7bb7 indu/rial p>tn]%ip programs2 7cc7 work%ops = educat+ k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab tea*]s on h[ to increase agricultural lit]acy2 7dd7 developm5t ( agricultural-bas$ sci5ce curricula = k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab /ud5ts2 & 7ee7 di/ribution ( res\rces = educators to implem5t curricula2 & 7,,vi7 facilitate relation%ips betwe5 public & private entities to c>ry on ! activities "u ?is clause ^u ! t]m9ation ( any agreem5t e/abli%$ "u ?is subp>agraph4 7iii7 ,agreem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! activities "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y & ! ,director are au?oriz$ to-- 7,i7 c>ry out reimbursable agreem5ts betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation1 & o!r entities 9 ord] to maximize ! effectiv5ess ( rese>* & developm5t2 & 7,,ii7 collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies z appropriate4 7,c7 ,o!r ,f$]al ag5cies ,9 addition to ! memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ,f$]al ag5cies describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 z appropriate1 ent] into memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies to coord9ate ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an two ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate congressional committees a report detail+-- 7,a7 int]ag5cy coord9ation betwe5 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ 9 ! rese>* & developm5t activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,b7 pot5tial opportunities to exp& ! te*nical capabilities ( ea* ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ 9 ! rese>* & developm5t activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,c7 collaborative rese>* a*ievem5ts2 7,d7 areas ( future mutually b5eficial successes2 7,e7 cont9uation ( coord9ation activities betwe5 ea* ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ 9 ! rese>* & developm5t activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,f7 pot5tial opportunities = additional memor&a ( und]/&+ ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 & 7,g7 any additional in=mation z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 7#d7 ,rese>* security ,! activities au?oriz$ "u ?is section %all be appli$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) subtitle ,d ( title ,,vi ( ! ,rese>* & ,developm5t1 ,competition1 & ,innovation ,act 7enact$ z division ,b ( ! ,,*ips ,act ( #bjbb 7,public ,law #aag-afg2 #db ,u4,s4,c4 #aibca et seq4774 4 #gfjh4 ,agricultural ,innovation ,corps 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an ,agricultural ,innovation ,corps 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,ag ,i-,corps7 to promote te*nology transf] & increase ! economic impact ( f$]ally-fund$ rese>* ?r\gh-- 7#a7 support+ agricultural rese>*]s1 /ud5ts1 & in/itutions ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja771 9 explor+ ! comm]cial pot5tial ( te*nologies develop$ 9 laboratories ?r\gh a /&>diz$ entrepr5eurial tra9+ program2 & 7#b7 br++ toge!r ,agriculture ,rese>* ,s]vice rese>*]s & in/itutions ( high] education )9 a di/9ct geographical region to collaborate & deliv] a /&>diz$ entrepr5eurial tra9+ curriculum4 7b7 ,eligibility ,agricultural rese>*]s1 /ud5ts1 & in/itutions ( high] education receiv+ funds f ! ,dep>tm5t %all be eligible to p>ticipate 9 ,ag ,i-,corps4 7c7 ,foll[-on grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may make funds available f ! ,small ,bus9ess ,innovation ,rese>* ,program = competitive grants to ,ag ,i-,corps p>ticipants to help support-- 7,a7 prototype or pro(-(-concept developm5t2 & 7,b7 su* activities z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to build local1 regional1 & national infra/ructure = agricultural entrepr5eur%ip4 7#b7 ,limitation ,grants "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be limit$ to p>ticipants 9 ,ag ,i-,corps ) innovations t1 because ( ! e>ly /age ( developm5t ( su* innovations1 are n eligible to p>ticipate 9 a ,small ,bus9ess ,innovation ,rese>* ,program or ,small ,bus9ess ,te*nology ,transf] ,program 7z def9$ 9 section #i ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #fch774 7d7 ,p>tn]%ips ,! ,secret>y may engage 9 p>tn]%ips ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 economic developm5t organizations1 & nonpr(it organizations to provide access to ,ag ,i-,corps to support entrepr5eur%ip education & tra9+ = agricultural rese>*]s1 /ud5ts1 & in/itutions ( high] education "u ?is section4 7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e o!r ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! efficacy ( ,ag ,i-,corps1 includ+ metrics on ! effectiv5ess ( ! program4 ,,viii ,=e/ry ,a ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh #haja4 ,support = ,/ate assessm5ts & /rategies = =e/ res\rces ,section #b;,a7f7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a7f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ to c>ry out ?is section & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ! ,secret>y may use any o!r funds made available "u ?is ,act to develop & implem5t ! ,/ate-wide assessm5t & ,/ate-wide /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a71 except t ! total am\nt ( comb9$ fund+ us$ to develop & implem5t su* assessm5t & /rategy may n exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj 9 any fiscal ye>44 #hajb4 ,=e/ ,legacy ,program te*nical correction ,section #g7l77#c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! ,/ate ( ,v]mont & ins]t+ any ,/ate2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ( ,v]mont & ins]t+ involv$4 #hajc4 ,/ate & private =e/ l&scape-scale re/oration program ,section #ac;,a7l77#c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baji;a7l77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 ,b ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc #hbja4 ,def9ition ( at-risk community ,section #aja7a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa7a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,at-risk community ,! t]m at-risk community means an area t is compris$ (-- 7,a7 an int]face community z def9$ 9 ! notice entitl$ ,wildl& ,urban ,int]face ,communities ,)9 ! ,vic9ity ( ,f$]al ,l&s ,t ,are at ,high ,risk ,f ,wildfire issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior 9 accordance ) title ,,iv ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #bjja 7#aad ,/at4 #ajji7 7#ff ,f$4 ,reg4 #gec1 ,janu>y #d1 #bjja72 or 7,b7 a gr\p ( homes or o!r /ructures ) basic infra/ructure & s]vices 7su* z utilities & collectively ma9ta9$ transportation r\tes7 at risk f wildfire z recogniz$ by a local1 ,/ate1 regional1 ,tribal1 t]ritorial1 or national wildfire risk assessm5t4 4 #hbjb4 ,promot+ cross-b\nd>y wildfire mitigation ,section #ajc7;e77#e7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feac7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hbjc4 ,au?orization ( appropriations = haz>d\s fuel r$uction on ,f$]al l& ,section #ajh ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feah7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hbjd4 ,wat] s\rce protection program ,section #cjc ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedb7;g77#d77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,adjac5t l& ,! t]m adjac5t l& means non-,f$]al l&1 includ+ ,/ate1 local1 & private l&1 t is adjac5t to1 & )9 ! same wat]%$ z1 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i* a wat]%$ protection & re/oration project is c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,g7 & 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,k7 & 7,l71 respectively2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 an acequia association2 7,h7 a local1 regional1 or o!r public entity t manages /ormwat] or wa/ewat] res\rces or o!r relat$ wat] infra/ructure2 7,i7 a l&-grant m]c$es2 7,j7 a local1 regional1 or o!r private entity t has wat] deliv]y au?ority2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a wat]%$ protection & re/oration project "u ! ,program %all be design$ to-- 7,a7 protect & re/ore wat]%$ heal?1 wat] supply & quality1 a municipal or agricultural wat] supply sy/em1 & wat]-relat$ infra/ructure2 7,b7 protect & re/ore =e/ heal? f insect infe/ation & disease or wildfire2 or 7,c7 advance any comb9ation ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#c7 ,priorities ,9 select+ wat]%$ protection & re/oration projects "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects t w\ld-- 7,a7 provide risk managem5t b5efits associat$ )3 dr\ght2 wildfire2 po/-wildfire conditions2 extreme wea!r2 flood+2 resili5ce to climate *ange2 & wat]%$ & fire resili5ce1 includ+ m9imiz+ risks to wat]%$ heal?1 wat] supply & quality1 & wat]-relat$ infra/ructure1 includ+ municipal & agricultural wat] supply sy/ems2 7,b7 support aquatic re/oration & cons]vation ef=ts t complem5t exi/+ or plann$ =e/ re/oration or wildfire risk r$uction ef=ts2 or 7,c7 provide quantifiable b5efits to wat] supply or quality & include ! use ( nature-bas$ solutions1 su* z re/or+ wetl& & rip>ian ecosy/ems4 7#d7 ,conditions = projects on adjac5t l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no project or activity may be c>ri$ out "u ?is section on adjac5t l& unless ! own] ( ! adjac5t l& agrees 9 writ+ t ! own] is a will+ & engag$ p>tn] 9 c>ry+ out t project or activity4 7,b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to au?orize any *ange 9-- 7i7 ! own]%ip ( adjac5t l& on :i* a project or activity is c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 or 7ii7 ! managem5t ( adjac5t l& on :i* a project or activity is c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 except dur+ ! c>ry+ out ( t project or activity4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ) end wat] us]s & ins]t+ ) end wat] us]s to protect & re/ore ! condition ( ,national ,=e/ wat]%$s & adjac5t l& t provide wat]-- 7,a7 to ! end wat] us]s subject to ! agreem5t2 or 7,b7 = ! b5efit ( ano!r end wat] us]4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 a good neighbor agreem5t ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a72 or 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,coop]ation ) non-,f$]al p>tn]s ,! ,secret>y %all coop]ate ) non-,f$]al p>tn]s 9 c>ry+ out assessm5ts1 plann+1 project design1 & project implem5tation "u ?is section4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,a wat] s\rce managem5t plan %all be-- 7,a7 design$ to protect & re/ore ecological integrity 7z def9$ 9 section #bai4ai ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph772 7,b7 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation2 & 7,c7 conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! =e/ plan applicable to ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i* ! wat]%$ protection & re/oration project is c>ri$ out4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,r$uc+ r$undancy ,an exi/+ wat]%$ plan1 su* z a wat]%$ protection & re/oration action plan develop$ "u section #cjd7;a77#c71 or o!r applicable wat]%$ plann+ docum5ts z approv$ by ! ,secret>y may be us$ z ! basis = a wat] s\rce managem5t plan "u ?is subsection4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ prim>y purpose ( & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ prim>y purpose ( advanc+ any ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b742 7#f7 9 subsection 7g71 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#b7 to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,mat*+ funds requir$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all require ! contribution ( funds or 9-k9d support f non-,f$]al p>tn]s to be 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ,f$]al funds4 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! requirem5t 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 may be waiv$ at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7g77#d7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,set-aside = p>tn] p>ticipation 9 plann+ & te*nical assi/ance ,( ! am\nts made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may n use m ?an #aj p]c5t = non-,f$]al p>tn] plann+ & te*nical assi/ance ef=ts 9 develop+ or implem5t+ a wat] s\rce managem5t plan "u subsection 7d74 4 #hbje4 ,wat]%$ condition framework te*nical corrections ,section #cjd7;a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedc7;a77 is am5d$ 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#e7 by /rik+ protection &4 #hbjf4 ,au?orization ( appropriations to combat insect infe/ations & relat$ diseases ,section #djf ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feef7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbi4 #hbjg4 ,insect & disease infe/ation ,section #fjb7;d77#b7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;a7d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hbjh4 ,/ew>d%ip end result contract+ projects ,section #fjd ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ reta9+ & exp&+ exi/+ =e/ products infra/ructure be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,b71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #bj2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ o!r laws4-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,not)/&+ & ins]t+ o!r laws4--,not)/&+2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b74 ,c ,o!r ,=e/ry ,programs #hcja4 ,national & ,regional ,agr(ore/ry ,c5t]s ,section #abdc ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb note2 ,public ,law #aja-fbd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section head+ & ins]t+ ,national & ,regional ,agr(ore/ry ,c5t]s2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7a71 7b71 7c71 & 7d7 z subsections 7b71 7d71 7e71 & 7h71 respectively2 7#c7 by ins]t+ be=e subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9ition ( agr(ore/ry ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m agr(ore/ry means a managem5t sy/em t int5tionally integrates trees & %rubs into crop & animal f>m+ sy/ems to build m pr(itable & wea!r-resili5t f>ms1 ran*es1 & communities1 address natural res\rce conc]ns & cons]vation ne$s1 & e/abli% productive & su/a9able l& use practices1 includ+-- 7#a7 rip>ian =e/ buff]s2 7#b7 alley cropp+2 7#c7 silvopa/ure2 7#d7 =e/ f>m+ & multi/ory cropp+2 & 7#e7 w9dbreaks1 %elt]belts1 h$g][s1 &1 :]e applicable1 field bord]s1 & liv+ sn[ f5ces4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,semi>id & ins]t+ ,national2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,secret>y7 aft] ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7,c7 by /rik+ ,semi>id ,agr(ore/ry ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,demon/ration ,c5t] 7h]eaft] ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,c5t]7 & ins]t+ ,national ,agr(ore/ry ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,demon/ration ,c5t]2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d72 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,regional agr(ore/ry c5t]s 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & 9 coop]ation ) ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all1 subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 e/abli% #a or m regional agr(ore/ry c5t]s to advance agr(ore/ry rese>*1 outrea*1 te*nical assi/ance1 & adoption4 7#b7 ,director ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice & 9 coop]ation ) ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all appo9t a ,director to manage & coord9ate ! #a or m regional agr(ore/ry c5t]s e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,location ,9 select+ ! locations = ! #a or m regional agr(ore/ry c5t]s "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize locations at :i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture has1 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 at lea/ #a employee provid+ coord9ation among a div]se gr\p ( rese>* in/itutions & o!r p>tn]s4 7#d7 ,adm9i/ration ,regional agr(ore/ry c5t]s e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all by adm9i/]$ by ! ,national ,agr(ore/ry ,c5t]4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ! ,c5t] & ins]t+ ea* ( ! c5t]s e/abli%$ "u subsections 7b7 & 7c7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,c5t]s72 7ii7 by ins]t+ & organizations aft] nonpr(it f\ndations2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ demon/ration projects1 aft] /udies12 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ on semi>id l&s t & ins]t+ t build soil heal? &2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ agr(ore/ry sy/ems on semi>id l& & o!r fragile agroecosy/ems :]e p]man5t woody p]5nial plant communities c enhance c>bon seque/ration & r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions be=e ! semicolon2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ =e/ry products = comm]cial sale f semi>id l& & ins]t+ agr(ore/ry products = comm]cial sale2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 9 semi>id regions2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! ,great ,pla9s region & ins]t+ p>ticul> regions2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ te*nical assi/ance1 demon/ration projects1 & be=e te*nology2 7,f7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aa7 z p>agraphs 7#h7 ?r\gh 7#ab71 respectively2 7,g7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 develop improv$ silvopa/ure1 alley cropp+1 =e/ f>m+1 multi/ory cropp+1 rip>ian buff]1 w9dbreak & %elt]belt1 & o!r p]5nial production & cons]vation sy/ems & te*nologies to improve soil heal?1 c>bon seque/ration1 dr\ght prep>$ness1 soil & wat] cons]vation1 environm5tal quality1 & biological div]sity2 7#g7 address b>ri]s to ! adoption ( agr(ore/ry practices1 includ+-- 7,a7 insuffici5t access to plant mat]ial2 7,b7 insuffici5t infra/ructure to conta9 equipm5t & plant mat]ial2 7,c7 insuffici5t ma*9]y to implem5t agr(ore/ry practices2 7,d7 insuffici5t te*nical s]vice assi/ance2 & 7,e7 insuffici5t rese>* relat$ to agr(ore/ry sy/ems1 includ+ silvopa/ure & alley cropp+2 2 7,h7 9 p>agraph 7#h7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ on semi>id l&s2 7,i7 9 p>agraph 7#i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ on semi>id l&s worldwide & ins]t+ worldwide1 includ+ on semi>id l&2 & 7,j7 9 p>agraph 7#aj7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ on semi>id l&s2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ & extreme wea!r aft] pollution2 7#g7 9 subsection 7e7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ! ,c5t] & ins]t+ ea* ( ! ,c5t]s2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ =e/ry & ins]t+ =e/ry1 agr(ore/ry12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 facilitate agr(ore/ry adoption by dissem9at+ compreh5sive in=mation on ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & ,tribal programs t provide support = agr(ore/ry4 2 7#h7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,regional support ,! ,secret>y %all provide t>get$ regional support = agr(ore/ry projects1 includ+ demon/ration sites4 7g7 ,survey ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a ,national ,agr(ore/ry ,produc]s ,survey4 2 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7h7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,!re are & ins]t+ ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise available1 !re is2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #g1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #hcjb4 ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7a7 ,mat*+ ,funds ,section #dje7;b7 ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#c7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,:ite oak re/oration fund ,section #dji ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! activities & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! activities 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,:ite oak re/oration fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be made available = activities-- 7,a7 on national =e/s t are approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 & 7,b7 to-- 7i7 re-e/abli% :ite oak =e/s :]e appropriate2 7ii7 improve managem5t ( exi/+ :ite oak =e/s to fo/] natural reg5]ation ( :ite oak2 7iii7 improve & exp& :ite oak nurs]y /ock2 & 7iv7 adapt & improve :ite oak se$l+s4 7#b7 ,fund ,! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation may accept gifts1 devises1 or beque/s = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ! activities specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,summ>y ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation %all include 9 ! budget ju/ification mat]ials submitt$ to ,congress 9 support ( ! budget ( ea* su* ,f\ndation = ea* fiscal ye> 7z submitt$ ) ! budget ( ! ,presid5t "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 a summ>y ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! funds accept$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 t includes-- 7,a7 ! am\nt-- 7i7 accept$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7ii7 describ$ 9 clause 7i7 t is unobligat$ on ! date ( ! report2 & 7,b7 a description ( ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a7 fund$ dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #daj7;b7 ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#h7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hcjc4 ,conveyances & leases ( ,=e/ ,s]vice adm9i/rative sites 7a7 ,conveyance ( ,=e/ ,s]vice adm9i/rative sites ,section #ejc7;f7 ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice ,facility ,realignm5t & ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjje 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d note2 ,public ,law #aji-ed7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjai & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 7b7 ,au?orization = lease ( ,=e/ ,s]vice adm9i/rative sites ,section #hfbc ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,d71 by /rik+ dwell+2 & ins]t+ dwell+ or multiunit dwell+22 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b77ii7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ su* z h\s+1 aft] improvem5ts12 7ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iii7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ or at ! end & ins]t+ &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 s]vices occurr+ (f ! adm9i/rative site t-- 7aa7 occur at ano!r adm9i/rative site on ! same or a diff]5t unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em 9 :i* ! adm9i/rative site is locat$2 7bb7 b5efit ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em2 & 7cc7 support activities occurr+ )9 ! unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em 9 :i* ! adm9i/rative site is locat$2 or 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,lease t]m ,! t]m ( a lease ( an adm9i/rative site "u ?is section %all be n great] ?an #ajj ye>s4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7or o!r p>ty7 aft] leasehold]2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ or con/ruct$ aft] improv$2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hcjd4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c7;e7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ _! res\rces & ins]t+ ! res\rces ( ^? =e/s1 includ+ =e/ c>bon12 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 compliance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 compliance 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,additional me?ods ,"u ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 z a data collection me?od-- 7i7 a national timb] products output survey2 & 7ii7 a national woodl& own] survey4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 by ins]t+ includ+ ) respect to available =e/ c>bon data1 aft] #b decades12 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! /&>ds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 2 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#d7 ,national /&>ds & def9itions4--,to ensure & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,national consi/5cy 7,a7 ,/&>ds & def9itions ,to ensure 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,t]m9ology ,! ,secret>y %all include a cle> description ( ! def9ition ( =e/ us$ = purposes ( report+ data f inv5tories & analyses ( =e/s & ! res\rces ( =e/s "u ?is subsection )-- 7i7 any data or report provid$ "u ! program "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 ,r5ewable ,res\rce ,assessm5ts prep>$ "u section #c7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afja7;a772 & 7iii7 any data or report provid$ to an entity outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & ins]t+ ,9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#g712 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! organization & proc$ures necess>y to und]/& & report on *anges 9 l& cov] & use2 7,e7 ! organization & proc$ures necess>y to sample & evaluate c>bon-relat$ data v>iables1 includ+ soil c>bon1 collect$ f =e/ inv5tory & analysis plots1 timb] products output surveys1 & national woodl& own] surveys to ensure t c>bon acc\nt+ in=mation ne$s c be met2 & 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,updates to /rategic plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e an update to ! /rategic plan "u p>agraph 7#f7 to include-- 7i7 a plan to implem5t nationally consi/5t data collection protocols & proc$ures to improve ! /ati/ical precision ( base program e/imates2 7ii7 pa?ways to integrate & report on /atus & tr5ds 9 =e/ c>bon pools1 includ+ bel[-gr\nd c>bon2 7iii7 plans1 includ+ ! id5tification ( *all5ges1 to collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 non-,f$]al p>tn]s1 & ! private sector to integrate exi/+ nationally available data sets & be/ available comm]cial te*nologies1 su* z remote s5s+1 spatial analysis te*niques1 & o!r new te*nologies2 7iv7 a plan to increase transp>5cy & cl>ity 9 report+ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#d77;,c72 7v7 a plan to exp& curr5t data collection1 fur!r integrate remote s5s+ te*nology1 or bo?1 to include proc$ures to improve ! /ati/ical precision ( e/imates at ! sub-,/ate level2 7vi7 a plan to exp& curr5t data collection1 fur!r integrate remote s5s+ te*nology1 or bo?1 to include in=mation on r5ewable biomass supplies & c>bon /ocks at ! local1 ,/ate1 regional1 & national levels1 includ+ by own]%ip type2 & 7vii7 su* o!r matt]s z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate bas$ on recomm5dations ( ! ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis ,national ,us] ,gr\p4 7,b7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! update to ! /rategic plan prep>$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,fur!r updates ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! update is submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 prep>e an additional update to ! /rategic plan2 & 7ii7 submit ! additional update to ! committees describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7#h7 ,accessibility ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t data collect$ "u ?is subsection is-- 7,a7 easily accessible to all public- & private-sector entities2 & 7,b7 collect$ & made accessible us+ means t ensure ! confid5tiality1 9 accordance ) section #aggj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgf71 (-- 7i7 plot locations2 7ii7 nonaggregat$ data ( woodl& own]s2 & 7iii7 nonaggregat$ data f timb] product output survey4 7#i7 ,bi5nial compilations ,bi5nially1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & make publicly available a compilation ( national =e/ inv5tory & analysis =e/ /ati/ics1 :i* %all be simil> to ! tables conta9$ 9 ! ,r5ewable ,res\rce ,assessm5ts prep>$ "u section #c7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afja7;a771 accompani$ by relevant geospatial products4 7#aj7 ,ext]nal complex data reque/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an (fice1 a data plat=m1 or team to process & respond to complex data reque/s submitt$ by ext]nal organizations relat+ to ! program "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,fees 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,to cov] ! co/s ( process+ ( & respond+ to complex data reque/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may impose fees on ext]nal organizations submitt+ ! reque/s4 7ii7 ,fees collect$ ,fees collect$ "u clause 7i7 may only be us$ = ! purposes describ$ 9 su* clause4 7#aa7 ,reports ,ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% z "p ( ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis bus9ess report a detail$ description ( ! progress ( ! ,secret>y 9 implem5t+ ! programmatic elem5ts ( ! /rategic plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 includ+-- 7,a7 ! co/s & priorities ( ! /rategic plan2 & 7,b7 h[ ! program "u ?is subsection lev]ages new te*nology1 improves & /&>dizes collection protocols1 & increases work=ce capacity4 4 7b7 ,remote s5s+ te*nologies ,section #hfcb7a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ te*nologies & ins]t+ te*nologies1 su* z micr[ave1 ,li,d,a,r1 hyp]spectral1 & high-resolution remote s5s+ data1 & advanc$ comput+ te*nologies = improv$ model+ to provide tabul> /ati/ical e/imates & geospatial products14 #hcje4 ,re=e/ation1 nurs]y1 & se$ or*>d support 7a7 ,p>tn]%ips1 collaboration1 & o!r assi/ance 9 support ( nurs]ies & se$ or*>ds ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all-- 7#a7 p>tn] ) ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 ,indian ,tribes1 private nurs]ies1 & o!r relevant entities to provide tra9+1 te*nical assi/ance1 & rese>* to nurs]y & tree e/abli%m5t programs t support natural reg5]ation1 re=e/ation1 agr(ore/ry1 & af=e/ation2 7#b7 promote in=mation %>+ to improve ! te*nical k1 practices1 & und]/&+ ( ! dem&s1 climate *ange impacts1 & o!r issues necess>y to address all facets ( ! re=e/ation pipel9e2 7#c7 provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance to int]national nurs]y & tree e/abli%m5t programs ?r\gh-- 7,a7 int]national programs conduct$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice pursuant to ! ,int]national ,=e/ry ,coop]ation ,act ( #aiij 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #deja et seq472 7,b7 ! ,in/itute ( ,pacific ,isl&s ,=e/ry ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 & 7,c7 ! ,int]national ,in/itute ( ,tropical ,=e/ry ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7#d7 collaborate ) o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 & int]national organizations to provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance relat$ to nurs]ies & re=e/ation2 7#e7 coord9ate ! ef=ts ( ! ,dep>tm5t 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& sci5ce-bas$ re=e/ation supply *a9s ?r\gh rese>*1 se$ collection & /orage1 & nurs]y infra/ructure & op]ations 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7b7 ,nurs]y & se$ or*>d f9ancial assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %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 subsection to an eligible recipi5t = a project to c>ry out 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$ collection1 process+1 & /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%1 improve1 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$s t are ( cultural significance to ,indian ,tribes2 7,d7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja772 & 7,e7 a c\nty or local gov]nm5t ) a nurs]y or se$ or*>d4 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 #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 ,d ,=e/ ,managem5t ,i ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em ,managem5t #hdja4 ,categorical exclusion = high priority haz>d trees 7a7 ,categorical exclusion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a categorical exclusion 7z def9$ 9 section #aejh4d ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation77 = high priority haz>d tree activities4 7#b7 ,adm9i/ration ,9 develop+ & adm9i/]+ ! categorical exclusion "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 comply ) ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq472 & 7,b7 apply ! extraord9>y circum/ances proc$ures "u section #bbj4f ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 9 det]m9+ :e!r to use ! categorical exclusion4 7b7 ,project size limitations ,a project "u ?is section may n exce$ #c1jjj acres4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,high-priority haz>d tree ,! t]m high-priority haz>d tree means a /&+ tree t-- 7,a7 pres5ts a visible haz>d to p or ,f$]al prop]ty due to conditions su* z det]ioration ( or damage to ! root sy/em1 trunk1 /em1 or limbs ( ! tree1 or ! direction or lean ( ! tree1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be highly likely to fail &1 if x fail$1 w\ld be highly likely to cause injury to p or damage to ,f$]al prop]ty2 & 7,c7 is )9 #cjj feet ( a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em road ) a ma9t5ance level ( #c1 #d1 or #e1 a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail1 or a develop$ recreation site on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s t is op]at$ & ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,high-priority haz>d tree activities ,! t]m high priority haz>d tree activities-- 7,a7 means =e/ managem5t activities t mitigate ! risks associat$ ) high-priority haz>d trees1 includ+ prun+1 fell+1 & disposal ( ^? trees2 & 7,b7 does n include any activity-- 7i7 conduct$ 9 a wild]ness area or wild]ness /udy area2 7ii7 = ! con/ruction ( a p]man5t road or p]man5t trail2 7iii7 conduct$ on ,f$]al l& on :i*1 by ,act ( ,congress or ,presid5tial proclamation1 ! removal ( vegetation is re/rict$ or prohibit$2 7iv7 t w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plan2 or 7v7 conduct$ 9 an inv5tori$ roadless area4 #hdjb4 ,collaborative re/oration projects ,section #fjc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;b7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cjjj acres & ins]t+ #aj1jjj acres4 #hdjc4 ,wildfire resili5ce project size ,section #fje7;c77#a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;d7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cjjj acres & ins]t+ #aj1jjj acres4 #hdjd4 ,fuel breaks 9 =e/s & o!r wildl& vegetation ,section #djhjf7;d77#a7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib;b7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #c1jjj acres & ins]t+ #aj1jjj acres4 #hdje4 ,great] sage-gr\se & mule de] habitat ,section #fjf ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7vii7 z clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7vi71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 clause 7iii71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ 9 a sagebru% /eppe ecosy/em2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ concurr5tly = bo? great] sage-gr\se & & ins]t+ = great] sage-gr\se or2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7g7 to read z foll[s3 7g7 ,limitation ,a cov]$ vegetation managem5t activity t is cov]$ by ! categorical exclusion "u subsection 7b7 may n exce$ #d1ejj acres 9 a =e/$ ecosy/em or #g1ejj acres 9 a rangel& ecosy/em4 4 ,,ii ,=e/ ,managem5t ,activities #hdaa4 ,no additional consultation requir$ 7a7 ,=e/ s]vice plans ,section #f7;d77#b7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd7;d77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,no additional consultation requir$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to re9itiate consultation "u section #g7;a77#b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b77 or section #djb4af ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 on an approv$ l& managem5t plan prep>$1 am5d$1 or revis$ "u ?is section :51 aft] ! date ( su* approval1 am5dm5t1 or revision-- 7,a7 a species is li/$ z a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 7,b7 a critical habitat = a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species is designat$ "u t section2 or 7,c7 new in=mation conc]n+ a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species or critical habitat = su* a species becomes available4 4 7b7 ,bureau ( l& managem5t plans ,section #bjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,no additional consultation requir$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to re9itiate consultation "u section #g7;a77#b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b77 or section #djb4af ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 on an approv$ l& managem5t plan prep>$1 am5d$1 or revis$ "u ?is section :51 aft] ! date ( su* approval1 am5dm5t1 or revision-- 7#a7 a species is li/$ z a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 7#b7 a critical habitat = a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species is designat$ "u t section2 or 7#c7 new in=mation conc]n+ a ?reat5$ or endang]$ species or critical habitat = su* a species becomes available4 4 #hdab4 ,good neighbor au?ority 7a7 ,treat+ ,tribes & c\nties z good neighbors ,section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#f71 by /rik+ or ,indian tribe2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 1 ,indian tribe1 aft] ,gov]nor2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,funds receiv$ f ! sale ( timb] by a ,gov]nor1 an ,indian tribe1 or a c\nty "u a good neighbor agreem5t %all be reta9$ & us$ by ! ,gov]nor1 ,indian tribe1 or c\nty1 z applicable-- 7,i7 to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u ! good neighbor agreem5t2 & 7,,ii7 if !re are funds rema9+ aft] c>ry+ out subclause 7,i71 to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u o!r good neighbor agreem5ts4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ 1 ,indian tribe1 aft] ,gov]nor2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #hbjf7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a7a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 ,indian tribe1 aft] ,gov]nor2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by ins]t+ 1 ,indian tribe1 aft] ,gov]nor4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section apply to any project initiat$ pursuant to a good neighbor agreem5t 7z def9$ 9 section #hbjf7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a7a777-- 7#a7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if ! project 0 initiat$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #ddij72 or 7#b7 on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #hdac4 ,collaborative =e/ l&scape re/oration program ,section #djjc ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ or pa?og5s aft] species2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 address /&>diz$ monitor+ que/ions & indicators2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 proposals t seek to use innovative implem5tation me*anisms1 includ+ cons]vation f9ance agreem5ts1 good neighbor agreem5ts ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a71 & simil> implem5tation me*anisms2 & 7,h7 proposals t seek to r$uce ! risk ( un*>act]i/ic wildfire or increase ecological re/oration activities-- 7i7 )9 areas across l& own]%ips1 includ+ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & private l&2 & 7ii7 )9 ! wildl&-urban int]face2 & 7,i7 proposals t seek to enhance wat]%$ heal? & dr9k+ wat] s\rces4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 #d proposals 9 any #a region ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em to be fund$ dur+ any fiscal ye>2 & 2 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#f71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #hdad4 ,public-private wildfire te*nology deploym5t & te/b$ p>tn]%ip 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ,! t]m appropriate committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,natural ,res\rces1 & ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces1 & ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,cov]$ ag5cy ,! t]m cov]$ ag5cy means-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 7,c7 ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2 7,d7 ! ,bureau ( ,reclamation2 7,e7 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,f7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 7,g7 ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration2 7,h7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fire ,adm9i/ration2 7,i7 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy2 7,j7 ! ,national ,a]onautics & ,space ,adm9i/ration2 7,k7 ! ,bureau ( ,indian ,affairs2 & 7,l7 any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy involv$ 9 wildfire response4 7#c7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means-- 7,a7 a private entity2 7,b7 a nonpr(it organization2 or 7,c7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja774 7#d7 ,secret>ies ,! t]m ,secret>ies means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ jo9tly4 7#e7 ,pilot program ,! t]m ,pilot ,program means ! deploym5t & te/b$ pilot program develop$ "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,deploym5t & te/b$ pilot program e/abli%$ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( ! cov]$ ag5cies1 %all e/abli% a deploym5t & te/b$ pilot program = new & innovative wildfire prev5tion1 detection1 communication1 & mitigation te*nologies4 7c7 ,functions ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,pilot ,program1 ! ,secret>ies %all-- 7#a7 incorporate ! ,pilot ,program into an exi/+ int]ag5cy coord9at+ gr\p on wildfires2 7#b7 9 consultation ) ! heads ( cov]$ ag5cies1 id5tify key te*nology priority areas ) respect to ! deploym5t ( wildfire prev5tion1 detection1 communication1 & mitigation te*nologies1 includ+-- 7,a7 haz>d\s fuels r$uction treatm5ts or activities2 7,b7 dispat* communications2 7,c7 remote s5s+ & track+2 7,d7 safety equipm5t2 & 7,e7 common op]at+ pictures or op]ational da%bo>ds2 & 7#c7 p>tn] ) ea* cov]$ entity select$ to p>ticipate 9 ! ,pilot ,program ) ! appropriate cov]$ ag5cy to coord9ate real-"t & on-!-gr\nd te/+ ( te*nology dur+ wildl& fire mitigation activities & tra9+4 7d7 ,applications ,to p>ticipate 9 ! ,pilot ,program1 a cov]$ entity %all submit to ! ,secret>ies an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>ies may require1 :i* %all include a proposal to te/ te*nologies specific to key te*nology priority areas id5tifi$ "u subsection 7c77#b74 7e7 ,prioritization ( em]g+ te*nologies ,9 select+ cov]$ entities to p>ticipate 9 ! ,pilot ,program1 ! ,secret>ies %all give priority to cov]$ entities develop+ & apply+ em]g+ te*nologies t address issues id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>ies1 includ+ artificial intellig5ce1 quantum s5s+1 comput+ & quantum-hybrid applications1 augm5t$ reality1 & #e;,g private networks & device-to-device communications support+ nomadic me% networks1 = wildfire mitigation4 7f7 ,outrea* ,! ,secret>ies1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( ! cov]$ ag5cies1 %all make publicly available ! key te*nology priority areas id5tifi$ "u subsection 7c77#b7 & invite cov]$ entities to apply to te/ & demon/rate _! te*nologies to address ^? priority areas4 7g7 ,reports & recomm5dations ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ea* ye> !reaft] = ! duration ( ! ,pilot ,program1 ! ,secret>ies %all submit to ! appropriate committees a report t includes ! foll[+ ) respect to ! ,pilot ,program3 7#a7 ,a li/ ( p>ticipat+ cov]$ entities4 7#b7 ,a brief description ( ! te*nologies te/$ by su* cov]$ entities4 7#c7 ,an e/imate ( ! co/ ( acquir+ ! te*nology te/$ 9 ! program & apply+ x at scale4 7#d7 ,outrea* ef=ts by ,f$]al ag5cies to cov]$ entities develop+ wildfire te*nologies4 7#e7 ,assessm5ts (1 & recomm5dations relat+ to1 new te*nologies ) pot5tial adoption & application at-scale 9 ,f$]al l& managem5t ag5cies' wildfire prev5tion1 detection1 communication1 & mitigation ef=ts4 7h7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,pilot ,program %all expire on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 #hdae4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,exp]i5c$ ,s]vices ,program ,section #hcjb ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,,aces & ins]t+ ,exp]i5c$ ,s]vices2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,cons]vation2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ 1 pr(essional1 or adm9i/rative aft] te*nical2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 #hdaf4 ,timb] sales on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& ,section #ad ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7 by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,9 ! ev5t ( extreme risks to a unit ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&1 includ+ cata/rophic wildfire1 insect & disease outbreak1 w9d1 hurricane1 flood1 dr\ght1 or to avoid impacts f su* extreme ev5ts1 ! ,secret>y may1 )\t an appraisal & "u su* rules & regulations prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y1 dispose ( by sale or o!rwise1 portions ( trees1 or =e/ products locat$ on su* unit ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 4 #hdag4 ,p]mits & agreem5ts ) electrical utilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any special use p]mit or easem5t on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s provid$ to an electric utility company 7z def9$ 9 section #abfb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afdea77 ! ,secret>y may provide p]mission to cut & remove trees or o!r vegetation f )9 ! vic9ity ( di/ribution l9es or transmission l9es1 includ+ haz>d\s vegetation t increases fire risk1 )\t requir+ a sep>ate timb] sale if t cutt+ & removal is consi/5t ) ! applicable l& managem5t plan4 7b7 ,use ( proce$s ,a special use p]mit or easem5t t includes p]mission = ! cutt+ & removal ( trees or o!r vegetation describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 %all include a requirem5t t1 if ! applicable electrical utility sells any portion ( ! mat]ial remov$ "u ! p]mit or easem5t1 ! electrical utility %all provide to ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 any proce$s receiv$ f ! sale1 less any transportation co/s incurr$ 9 ! sale4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to require ! sale ( any mat]ial remov$ "u a special use p]mit or easem5t t includes p]mission = ! cutt+ & removal ( trees or o!r vegetation describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #hdah4 ,coop]ative agreem5ts & contracts = prescrib$ fire 7a7 ,au?ority to ent] into agreem5ts & contracts = prescrib$ fire 7#a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se may ea* ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t or contract ) an eligible entity1 = a p]iod ( less ?an or equal to #aj ye>s1 t au?orizes ! eligible entity to coord9ate1 plan1 or conduct a prescrib$ fire on ,f$]al l& or to conduct a prescrib$ fire tra9+ ev5t4 7#b7 ,subcontracts ,a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 or c\nty t ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t or contract "u p>agraph 7#a7 may ent] into a subcontract1 9 accordance ) applicable contract+ proc$ures ( ! ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 or c\nty1 to conduct a prescrib$ fire on ,f$]al l& or to conduct a prescrib$ fire tra9+ ev5t pursuant to t coop]ative agreem5t or contract4 7#c7 ,applicable law ,a prescrib$ fire conduct$ "u ?is subsection %all be c>ri$ out on a project-by-project basis "u exi/+ au?orities ( ! applicable ,f$]al ag5cy responsible = ! managem5t ( ! ,f$]al l&4 7#d7 ,pres]vation ( decision au?ority ,an eligible entity may n c>ry out a project au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection pursuant to a coop]ative agreem5t or contract )\t ! prior writt5 approval ( ea* ,secret>y t ent]$ 9 to su* coop]ative agreem5t or contract4 7#e7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m eligible entity means a ,/ate1 ,indian ,tribe1 c\nty or local gov]nm5t1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se milit>y in/allation 7z def9$ 9 section #bhja7;c7 ( title #aj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code71 fire di/rict1 nongov]nm5tal organization1 or private entity4 7b7 ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd am5dm5ts ,! ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #caae;a et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #c4 ,tribal prescrib$ burn demon/ration project 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a contract or agreem5t ) an ,indian tribe "u ?is ,act t provides = prescrib$ burns on ,f$]al l& "u ! additional au?orities provid$ 9 ?is section4 7b7 ,scope ( contract or agreem5t ,contracts or agreem5ts ent]$ into "u ?is section may1 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law-- 7#a7 utilize burn plans t1 once approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 all[ multiple prescrib$ burns to be conduct$ 9 accordance ) ! burn plan to elim9ate ! ne$ = individual burn plans = ea* prescrib$ burn & enable =e/ manag]s to h ! flexibility to conduct prescrib$ burns :5 conditions all[2 & 7#b7 include t]ms t-- 7,a7 au?orize ! ,secret>y to delegate _! au?ority to an ,indian tribe to plan1 coord9ate1 & execute prescrib$ burns on ! behalf ( ! ,secret>y )9 ! scope ( ! burn plan includ+1 b n limit$ to1 apply+ ! ,national ,wildfire ,coord9at+ ,gr\p /&>ds = ,prescrib$ ,fire ,plann+ & ,implem5tation1 to ! ext5t au?oriz$ by ,f$]al law2 7,b7 any applicable ,f$]al /&>d t requires a c]ta9 numb] ( p]sonnel to be on-h& dur+ prescrib$ burns may be satisfi$ by regional ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or tribal res\rces & p]sonnel2 & 7,c7 :]e appropriate1 ! ,secret>y %all "w ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies & ,tribal1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts to coord9ate & communicate ! %>$ objectives ( ! prescrib$ burn & ensure activities comply ) applicable law & regulations4 4 7c7 ,coop]ative ,funds & ,deposits ,act am5dm5ts ,public ,law #id-adh is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #a 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #efe;a-#a71 by ins]t+ prescrib$ fire & prescrib$ fire tra9+ ev5ts1 aft] includ+ fire protection12 & 7#b7 9 section #b 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #efe;a-#b71 by ins]t+ 1 section #c ( ! ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd1 or section #hdah7;a7 ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd aft] au?oriz$ by section #a4 #hdai4 ,utiliz+ graz+ = wildfire risk r$uction ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 9 coord9ation ) hold]s ( p]mits to graze live/ock on ,f$]al l&1 %all develop a /rategy to increase opportunities to utilize live/ock graz+ & associat$ rangel& improvem5ts z a wildfire risk r$uction /rategy1 includ+-- 7#a7 complet+ ! reviews requir$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq477 to all[ p]mitt$ graz+ on vacant graz+ allotm5ts dur+ in/ances ( dr\ght1 wildfire1 or o!r natural disa/]s t disrupt graz+ on allotm5ts already p]mitt$2 7#b7 us+ t>get$ graz+2 7#c7 increas+ ! use ( all in/rum5ts applicable to graz+1 includ+ tempor>y p]mits1 to promote t>get$ graz+ to r$uce fuels & invasive annual grasses2 & 7#d7 increas+ ! use ( graz+ z a po/fire recov]y & re/oration /rategy1 :]e appropriate4 #hdbj4 ,jo9t ,*iefs ,l&scape ,re/oration ,p>tn]%ip program ,section #djhjh ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#b71 by ins]t+ & at lea/ once e #b fiscal ye>s !reaft] aft] & #bjbc2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ & #bjbc & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbi4 #hdba4 ,tribal ,=e/ ,managem5t program te*nical correction ,section #hgjc ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,demon/ration project & ins]t+ program2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ demon/ration projects by & ins]t+ a program "u 4 ,,iii ,timb] ,innovation #hdca4 ,community wood facilities program ,section #ijac ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,community wood en]gy & wood innovation program & ins]t+ ,community wood facilities program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77iii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ woody biomass1 includ+ residuals & ins]t+ prim>ily =e/ biomass1 includ+ process+ or manufactur+ residuals2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ,community ,wood ,en]gy & ,wood ,innovation ,program & ins]t+ ,community ,wood ,facilities ,program2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ to be kn[n z & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ to be kn[n z ! ,community ,wood ,facilities ,program42 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ exce$-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ exce$ #e1jjj1jjj42 7#e7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 z s r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ or m>ket competitiv5ess aft] co/ effectiv5ess2 7#f7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ use or retr(itt+ 7or bo?7 ( exi/+ sawmill & ins]t+ con/ruction1 use or retr(itt+ ( =e/ products manufactur+2 7#g7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e megawatts ( !rmal en]gy or comb9$ !rmal & electric en]gy & ins]t+ #ae megawatts ( !rmal en]gy or comb9$ !rmal & electric en]gy2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #be p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hdcb4 ,wood innovation grant program 7a7 ,application to transportation co/s ,section #hfdc7;b77#a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;d7b77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! con/ruction ( new facilities t advance ! purposes ( ! program & = ! haul+ ( mat]ial remov$ to r$uce haz>d\s fuels to locations :]e t mat]ial c be utiliz$ be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7b7 ,t>get+ to support economic developm5t1 enhanc$ build+ design1 & impact assessm5t ,section #hfdc7;c7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;d7c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,t>get+ to support economic developm5t1 enhanc$ build+ design1 & impact assessm5t ,9 select+ among proposals ( eligible entities "u subsection 7b77#b71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to proposals = projects t-- 7#a7 include ! use or retr(itt+ 7or bo?7 ( exi/+ sawmill facilities locat$ 9 c\nties 9 :i* ! av]age annual unemploym5t rate exce$$ ! national av]age unemploym5t rate by m ?an #a p]c5t 9 ! previ\s cal5d> ye>2 7#b7 recognize or enhance c>bon r$uction /rategies 9 build+ design & int]ior wood products1 includ+ =e/ impacts1 :i* c be improv$ or by ,nor? ,am]ican manufactur+2 or 7#c7 includes 9 ! proposal ( ! entity an analysis ( ! b5efits t =e/ managem5t "u ! proposal w h on ! resili5ce & economy ( ! community1 includ+ b5efits associat$ )-- 7,a7 wood products f anticipat$ wood supply areas2 7,b7 wildfire risk r$uction2 7,c7 increas$ fib] fl[2 7,d7 ! increase ( =e/ or mill jobs2 & 7,e7 support = =e/$ communities4 4 7c7 ,mat*+ requirem5t ,section #hfdc7;d7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;d7d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #ej p]c5t ( be=e ! am\nt4 #hdcc4 ,=e/ & wood products data track] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 9 collaboration ) ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & 9 consultation ) f$]ally-recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes1 ,/ate =e/]s1 & private sector p>tn]s1 %all e/abli% a publicly available plat=m to provide measurem5t1 monitor+1 v]ification1 & report+ data reg>d+ ! c>bon emissions1 seque/ration1 /orage1 & relat$ atmosph]ic impacts ( =e/ managem5t & wood products4 7b7 ,activities ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all s\rce data1 in=mation1 & data analysis f ,dep>tm5t programs & int]ag5cy programs1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis program1 includ+ ! ,timb] ,products ,output survey2 7#b7 ,=e/ ,s]vice & ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice soil c>bon e/imations2 7#c7 ! ,=e/ ,products ,laboratory2 7#d7 ! ,f$]al ,life ,cycle ,assessm5t ,commons2 7#e7 ,dep>tm5t entity level guidel9es2 & 7#f7 o!r relevant programmatic data & in=mation s\rces1 z publi%$ & made available4 7c7 ,priorities ,! plat=m e/abli%$ by subsection 7a7 %all provide tools t calculate-- 7#a7 ! above- & bel[-gr\nd =e/ c>bon /ocks & /ock *anges associat$ ) species composition1 =e/ managem5t regime1 & l&[n] types 7includ+ small area e/imations = regional & localiz$ geographies across ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 made available ?r\gh ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis updates & annual reports2 7#b7 ! embodi$ c>bon involv$ 9 ! manufacture ( products1 us+ data f publi%$ environm5tal product decl>ations & life cycle assessm5ts1 updat$ z new & m ref9$ data becomes available2 7#c7 ! long-t]m /or$ c>bon 9 manufactur$ timb] products2 & 7#d7 ! c>bon displacem5t ( wood products1 comp>$ to o!r mat]ials1 us+ sub/itution factors4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to provide au?ority ) respect to ! g5]ation1 consumption1 or trad+ ( c>bon or environm5tal cr$its f ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s 9 any volunt>y or compliance environm5tal m>kets4 #hdcd4 ,bio*> application demon/ration project 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,bio*> ,! t]m bio*> means c>boniz$ biomass produc$ by conv]t+ fe$/ock ?r\gh r$uctive !rmal process+ ) limit$ oxyg5 = non-fuel uses4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 an individual2 7,b7 a public or private entity2 or 7,c7 a ,/ate1 local1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t4 7#c7 ,fe$/ock ,! t]m fe$/ock means excess woody & agricultural biomass 9 ! =m ( plant matt] or mat]ials t s]ves z ! raw mat]ial = ! production ( bio*>4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7b7 ,bio*> application demon/ration projects 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct p]=mance-driv5 rese>* & developm5t1 education1 te*nical assi/ance1 outrea*1 & demon/ration projects = ! purpose ( facilitat+ ! use ( bio*>1 develop+ additional bio*> applications1 & comm]cializ+ bio*> 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,location ( demon/ration projects ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 e/abli% a bio*> application demon/ration project 9 ea* ,=e/ ,s]vice region4 7#c7 ,activities ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 conduct rese>* & developm5t1 education1 te*nical assi/ance1 outrea*1 & demon/ration projects-- 7i7 9 close coord9ation ) ! ,=e/ ,products ,lab aft] receipt ( input f ! =e/ products indu/ry1 cons]vation organizations1 & in/itutions ( high] education2 & 7ii7 t meets measurable p]=mance goals = ! a*ievem5t ( ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,b7 ent] into p>tn]%ips & provide f9ancial & te*nical assi/ance to c>ry out demon/ration projects ) eligible entities t --- 7i7 acquire & te/ v>i\s fe$/ocks & _! efficacy2 7ii7 develop & optimize comm]cially & te*nologically viable bio*> production units1 includ+ mobile & p]man5t units2 7iii7 demon/rate ! production ( bio*> f =e/ residues & ! use ( bio*> to re/ore =e/ heal? & resili5cy2 7iv7 build1 exp&1 or e/abli% bio*> facilities2 7v7 conduct rese>* on new & innovative uses ( bio*> or demon/rate co/-effective m>ket opportunities = bio*> & bio*>-bas$ products2 7vi7 c>ry out any activities ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate t meet ! measurable p]=mance goals = ! a*ievem5t ( priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d74 7#d7 ,priorities ,! rese>* & developm5t1 education1 te*nical assi/ance1 outrea*1 & demon/ration projects conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all give priority to-- 7,a7 projects to improve ! comm]cialization ( bio*> & create ! greate/ pot5tial = long-t]m m>ket gr[?2 7,b7 projects t create new jobs & contribute to local economies1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural areas2 7,c7 projects demon/rat+-- 7i7 new & innovative applications ( bio*>2 7ii7 viable m>kets = co/-effective bio*>-bas$ products2 7iii7 economic viability ( production & m>kets2 7iv7 ! ecosy/em s]vices ( bio*>2 7v7 ! b5efits ( bio*> to re/ore =e/ hea? & resili5cy1 includ+ = =e/ soils & wat]%$s2 7vi7 h ! mo/ c>bon seque/ration pot5tial2 or 7vii7 any comb9ation ( purposes specifi$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vi72 or 7,d7 projects locat$ 9 local m>kets t h ! greate/ ne$ = ! bio*> production units-- 7i7 ne> =e/l&s id5tifi$ z hav+ high or v high or extreme risk ( wildfire1 =e/l&s exp]i5c+ significant die (f due to insects & diseases1 =e/l&s impact$ by extreme wea!r ev5ts1 or =e/l&s ne$+ soil or wat] quality rem$iation2 7ii7 ne> suffici5t quantities ( fe$/ocks2 or 7iii7 :]e a high level ( dem& = bio*> or o!r comm]cial byproducts ( bio*> exi/s4 7c7 ,fe$/ock requirem5ts ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 a bio*> application demon/ration project "u ?is subsection %all d]ive su* fe$/ock f =e/ ?9n+ & managem5t activities conduct$ = sci5ce-bas$ re/oration on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s1 & o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & private =e/l&s1 includ+ mill residuals4 7d7 ,timeframe ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! measurable p]=mance goals = ! rese>* & developm5t1 education1 te*nical assi/ance1 & demon/ration projects conduct$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be a*ievable )9 a #e-ye> timeframe4 7e7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,limitation ,9 ! case ( an eligible entity t ent]s into a p>tn]%ip to c>ry out a demon/ration project "u ?is section & seeks to e/abli% a bio*> facility "u su* demon/ration project1 ! ,secret>y may n provide fund+ to su* eligible entity 9 an am\nt great] ?an #ce p]c5t ( ! capital co/ ( e/abli%+ su* bio*> facility4 7#b7 ,fund+ s\rce ,funds made available to c>ry out ! wood innovation grant program "u section #hfdc ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;d7 may also be us$ to c>ry out ?is section4 ,e ,save ,our ,sequoias #heja4 ,%ort title ,?is subtitle may be cit$ z ! ,save ,our ,sequoias ,act4 #hejb4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,assessm5t ,! t]m ,assessm5t means ! ,giant ,sequoia ,heal? & ,resili5cy ,assessm5t requir$ by section #heje4 7#b7 ,coalition ,! t]m ,coalition means ! ,giant ,sequoia ,l&s ,coalition codifi$ "u section #hejd7;a74 7#c7 ,collaborative process ,! t]m collaborative process means a process relat+ to ! managem5t ( cov]$ ,national ,=e/ sy/em l&s or cov]$ public l&s by :i* a project or =e/ managem5t activity is develop$ & implem5t$ by ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ?r\gh collaboration ) multiple int]e/$ p]sons repres5t+ div]se int]e/s4 7#d7 ,cov]$ national =e/ sy/em l&s ,! t]m cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s means ! proclaim$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s res]v$ or )drawn f ! public doma9 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates cov]+ ! ,sequoia ,national ,=e/ & ,giant ,sequoia ,national ,monum5t1 ,si]ra ,national ,=e/1 & ,tahoe ,national ,=e/4 7#e7 ,cov]$ public l&s ,! t]m cov]$ public l&s means-- 7,a7 ! ,case ,m\nta9 ,ext5sive ,recreation ,managem5t ,area 9 ,cali=nia manag$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2 & 7,b7 ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 & ,yosemite ,national ,p>k 9 ,cali=nia manag$ by ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice4 7#f7 ,giant sequoia ,! t]m giant sequoia means a tree ( ! species ,sequoiad5dron giganteum4 7#g7 ,grove-specific haz>d\s fuels r$uction plan ,! t]m grove-specific haz>d\s fuels r$uction plan means a plan develop$ by ! applicable l& managem5t ag5cy prior to conduct+ an analysis "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 to address haz>d\s fuels 9 #a or m giant sequoia groves4 7#h7 ,protection project ,! t]m ,protection ,project means a ,giant ,sequoia ,protection ,project c>ri$ out "u section #hejf4 7#i7 ,re=e/ation ,! t]m re=e/ation means ! act ( r5ew+ tree cov]1 tak+ into consid]ation species composition & resili5ce1 by e/abli%+ "y trees ?r\gh natural reg5]ation1 artificial or natural reg5]ation ) site prep>ation1 plant+ or direct se$+1 or vegetation competition control foll[+ artificial or natural reg5]ation4 7#aj7 ,rehabilitation ,! t]m rehabilitation means any action tak5 dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! la/ day ( a wildl& fire to repair or improve fire-impact$ l&s :i* are unlikely to recov] to managem5t-approv$ conditions4 7#aa7 ,relevant congressional committees ,! t]m relevant ,congressional ,committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committees on ,natural ,res\rces1 ,agriculture1 & ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces1 ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 & ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7#ab7 ,responsible (ficial ,! t]m responsible (ficial means an employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ,=e/ ,s]vice :o has ! au?ority to make & implem5t a decision on a propos$ action4 7#ac7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#ad7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ) respect to cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s1 or _! designee2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to cov]$ public l&s1 or _! designee4 7#ae7 ,/rategy ,! t]m ,/rategy means ! ,giant ,sequoia ,re=e/ation & ,rehabilitation ,/rategy e/abli%$ "u section #hejg4 7#af7 ,/rike team ,! t]m ,/rike ,team means a ,giant ,sequoia ,/rike ,team e/abli%$ "u section #hejh4 7#ag7 ,tribe ,! t]m ,tribe means ! ,tule ,riv] ,indian ,tribe ( ! ,tule ,riv] ,res]vation1 ,cali=nia4 #hejc4 ,%>$ /ew>d%ip agreem5t = giant sequoias 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receiv+ a reque/ f ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia or ! ,tribe1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into or exp& an exi/+ %>$ /ew>d%ip agreem5t or ent] into a simil> agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y1 ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 & ! ,tribe to jo9tly c>ry out ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m managem5t & cons]vation ( giant sequoias4 7b7 ,p>ticipation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y has n receiv$ a reque/ f ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia or ! ,tribe "u subsection 7a7 be=e ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into ! agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 & jo9tly implem5t su* agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,future p>ticipation ,if ! ,secret>y receives a reque/ f ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia or ! ,tribe any "t aft] ent]+ into ! agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all accept ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia or ! ,tribe z a p>ty to su* agreem5t4 #hejd4 ,giant sequoia l&s coalition 7a7 ,codification ,! ,coalition is ! entity e/abli%$ "u ! *>t] titl$ ,giant ,sequoia ,l&s ,coalition ,*>t] 7or successor *>t]7 sign$ dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ ,june #b1 #bjbb & end+ ,augu/ #b1 #bjbb by ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 repres5t+ ,sequoia & ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>ks4 7#b7 ,! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice1 repres5t+ ,yosemite ,national ,p>k4 7#c7 ,! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 repres5t+ ,sequoia ,national ,=e/ & ,giant ,sequoia ,national ,monum5t4 7#d7 ,! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 repres5t+ ,si]ra ,national ,=e/4 7#e7 ,! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 repres5t+ ,tahoe ,national ,=e/4 7#f7 ,! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 repres5t+ ,case ,m\nta9 ,ext5sive ,recreation ,managem5t ,area4 7#g7 ,! ,tribe1 repres5t+ ! ,tule ,riv] ,indian ,res]vation4 7#h7 ,! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 repres5t+ ,calav]as ,big ,trees ,/ate ,p>k4 7#i7 ,! ,/ate ( ,cali=nia1 repres5t+ ,m\nta9 ,home ,demon/ration ,/ate ,=e/4 7#aj7 ,! ,univ]sity ( ,cali=nia1 ,b]keley1 repres5t+ ,:itak]'s ,rese>* ,=e/4 7#aa7 ,! ,c\nty ( ,tul>e1 ,cali=nia1 repres5t+ ,bal* ,p>k4 7b7 ,duties ,9 addition to ! duties specifi$ 9 ! *>t] ref]5c$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,coalition %all-- 7#a7 produce ! ,assessm5t "u section #heje2 7#b7 obs]ve implem5tation1 & provide policy recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y conc]n$1 ) respect to-- 7,a7 ,protection ,projects c>ri$ out "u section #hejf2 & 7,b7 ! ,/rategy e/abli%$ "u section #hejg2 7#c7 facilitate collaboration & coord9ation on ,protection ,projects1 p>ticul>ly projects t cross jurisdictional b\nd>ies2 7#d7 facilitate in=mation %>+1 includ+ be/ available sci5ce z describ$ 9 section #heje7;c7 & mapp+ res\rces2 & 7#e7 support ! developm5t & dissem9ation ( educational mat]ials & programs t in=m ! public ab\t ! ?reats to ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoia groves & actions be+ tak5 to r$uce ! risk to su* groves f high-sev]ity wildfire1 insects1 & dr\ght4 7c7 ,adm9i/rative support1 te*nical s]vices1 & /aff support ,! ,secret>y %all make p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior available to ! ,coalition = adm9i/rative support1 te*nical s]vices1 developm5t & dissem9ation ( educational mat]ials1 & /aff support t ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 #heje4 ,giant sequoia heal? & resili5cy assessm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,coalition %all submit to ! relevant ,congressional ,committees a ,giant ,sequoia ,heal? & ,resili5cy ,assessm5t t1 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce-- 7#a7 id5tifies-- 7,a7 ea* giant sequoia grove t has exp]i5c$ a-- 7i7 /&-replac+ di/urbance2 or 7ii7 di/urbance b cont9ues to h liv+ giant sequoias )9 ! grove1 includ+ id5tify+ ! tree mortality & reg5]ation ( giant sequoias )9 su* grove2 7,b7 ea* giant sequoia grove t is at high risk ( exp]i5c+ a /&-replac+ di/urbance2 7,c7 l&s locat$ ne> giant sequoia groves t are at risk ( exp]i5c+ high-sev]ity wildfires t c\ld adv]sely impact su* giant sequoia groves2 & 7,d7 ea* giant sequoia grove t has exp]i5c$ a di/urbance & is unlikely to naturally reg5]ate & is 9 ne$ ( re=e/ation2 7#b7 analyzes ! resili5cy ( ea* giant sequoia grove to ?reats1 su* z-- 7,a7 high-sev]ity wildfire2 7,b7 insects1 includ+ beetle kill2 & 7,c7 dr\ght2 7#c7 ) respect to ,protection ,projects1 proposes a li/ ( highe/ priority ,protection ,projects to be c>ri$ out "u section #hejf1 giv+ priority to projects locat$ on l&s id5tifi$ "u subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 ( subsection 7a77#a72 7#d7 exam9es h[ hi/orical1 ,tribal1 or curr5t approa*es to wildl& fire suppression & =e/ managem5t activities across v>i\s jurisdictions h impact$ ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoia groves ) respect to-- 7,a7 high-sev]ity wildfires2 7,b7 insects1 includ+ beetle kill2 & 7,c7 dr\ght2 & 7#e7 includes program & policy recomm5dations t address-- 7,a7 ,f$]al & ,/ate policies t imp$e activities to improve ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoias & propos$ policy *anges to address su* imp$im5ts2 7,b7 new ,f$]al & ,/ate policies necess>y to increase ! pace & scale ( treatm5ts t improve ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoias2 7,c7 options to enhance communication1 coord9ation1 & collaboration1 p>ticul>ly = cross-b\nd>y projects1 to improve ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoias2 & 7,d7 rese>* gaps t %\ld be address$ to improve ! be/ available sci5ce on ! giant sequoias4 7b7 ,annual updates ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! submission ( ! ,assessm5t "u subsection 7a71 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,coalition %all submit an updat$ ,assessm5t to ! relevant ,congressional ,committees t-- 7#a7 includes any new data1 in=mation1 or be/ available sci5ce t has *ang$ or become available s9ce ! previ\s ,assessm5t 0 submitt$2 7#b7 ) respect to ,protection ,projects-- 7,a7 includes in=mation on ! numb] ( ,protection ,projects initiat$ ! previ\s ye> & ! e/imat$ timel9e = complet+ ^? projects2 7,b7 includes in=mation on ! numb] ( ,protection ,projects plann$ 9 ! upcom+ ye> & ! e/imat$ timel9e = complet+ ^? projects2 7,c7 provides /atus updates & long-t]m monitor+ reports on giant sequoia groves aft] ! completion ( ,protection ,projects2 7,d7 if ! ,secret>y conc]n$ fail$ to r$uce haz>d\s fuels 9 at lea/ #c giant sequoia groves 9 ! previ\s ye>1 a writt5 explanation t includes-- 7i7 a detail$ explanation ( :at imp$im5ts result$ 9 fail+ to r$uce haz>d\s fuels 9 at lea/ #c giant sequoia groves2 7ii7 a detail$ explanation ( :at actions ! ,secret>y conc]n$ is tak+ to ensure t haz>d\s fuels are r$uc$ 9 at lea/ #c giant sequoia groves ! foll[+ ye>2 & 7iii7 recomm5dations to ,congress on any policies t ne$ to be *ang$ to assi/ ! ,secret>y conc]n$ 9 r$uc+ haz>d\s fuels 9 giant sequoia groves2 & 7#c7 ) respect to re=e/ation & rehabilitation ( giant sequoias-- 7,a7 conta9s updates on ! implem5tation ( ! ,/rategy "u section #hejg1 includ+ grove-level data on re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities2 & 7,b7 provides /atus updates & monitor+ reports on giant sequoia groves t h exp]i5c$ natural or artificial reg5]ation z "p ( ! ,/rategy "u section #hejg4 7c7 ,da%bo>d 7#a7 ,requirem5t to ma9ta9 ,! ,coalition %all create & ma9ta9 a website t-- 7,a7 publi%es ! ,assessm5t1 annual updates to ! ,assessm5t1 & o!r educational mat]ials develop$ by ! ,coalition2 7,b7 conta9s se>*able in=mation ab\t individual giant sequoia groves1 includ+ !-- 7i7 resili5cy ( su* groves to ?reats describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( subsection 7a72 7ii7 ,protection ,projects t h be5 propos$1 initiat$1 or complet$ 9 su* groves2 & 7iii7 re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities t h be5 propos$1 initiat$1 or complet$ 9 su* groves2 & 7,c7 ma9ta9s a se>*able database to track-- 7i7 ! /atus ( ,f$]al environm5tal reviews & au?orizations = specific ,protection ,projects & re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities2 & 7ii7 ! project$ co/ ( ,protection ,projects & re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities4 7#b7 ,se>*able database ,! ,coalition %all include in=mation on ! /atus ( ,protection ,projects 9 ! se>*able database creat$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 includ+-- 7,a7 a compreh5sive p]mitt+ timetable2 7,b7 ! /atus ( ! compliance ( ea* lead ag5cy1 coop]at+ ag5cy1 & p>ticipat+ ag5cy ) ! p]mitt+ timetable2 7,c7 any modifications ( ! p]mitt+ timetable requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ an explanation z to :y ! p]mitt+ timetable 0 modifi$2 & 7,d7 in=mation ab\t project-relat$ public meet+s1 public he>+s1 & public comm5t p]iods1 :i* %all be pres5t$ 9 ,engli% & ! pr$om9ant language ( ! community or communities mo/ affect$ by ! project1 z t in=mation becomes available4 7d7 ,be/ available sci5ce ,9 utiliz+ ! be/ available sci5ce = ! ,assessm5t1 ! ,coalition %all include-- 7#a7 data & pe]-review$ rese>* f academic in/itutions ) a demon/rat$ hi/ory ( /udy+ giant sequoias & ) exp]i5ce analyz+ di/9ct managem5t /rategies to improve giant sequoia resili5cy2 7#b7 traditional ecological k f ! ,tribe relat$ to improv+ ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoia groves2 & 7#c7 data f ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local gov]nm5ts or ag5cies4 7e7 ,te*nology improvem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may ent] into memor&ums ( und]/&+ or agreem5ts ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies or dep>tm5ts1 ,/ate or local gov]nm5ts1 ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 private entities1 or academic in/itutions to improve1 ) respect to ! ,assessm5t1 ! use & integration (-- 7#a7 advanc$ remote s5s+ & geospatial te*nologies2 7#b7 /ati/ical model+ & analysis2 or 7#c7 any o!r te*nology ! ,secret>y det]m9es w b5efit ! quality ( in=mation us$ 9 ! ,assessm5t4 7f7 ,plann+ ,! ,coalition %all make in=mation f ?is ,assessm5t available to ! ,secret>y conc]n$ & ,/ate ( ,cali=nia to integrate into !-- 7#a7 ,/ate ( ,cali=nia's ,wildfire & ,=e/ ,resili5ce ,action ,plan2 7#b7 ,=e/ ,s]vice's #aj-ye> ,wildfire ,crisis ,/rategy 7or successor plan72 & 7#c7 ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior's ,wildfire ,risk ,five-,ye> ,monitor+1 ,ma9t5ance1 & ,treatm5t ,plan 7or successor plan74 7g7 ,relation to ! national environm5tal policy act ( #aifi ,! developm5t & submission ( ! ,assessm5t "u subsection 7a7 %all n be subject to ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 #hejf4 ,giant sequoia em]g5cy response 7a7 ,em]g5cy response to protect giant sequoias 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,em]g5cy det]m9ation ,congress det]m9es t-- 7i7 an em]g5cy exi/s on cov]$ public l&s & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s t makes x necess>y to c>ry out ,protection ,projects t take ne$$ actions to respond to ! ?reat ( wildfires1 insects1 & dr\ght to giant sequoias2 & 7ii7 ,protection ,projects are necess>y to control ! imm$iate impacts ( ! em]g5cy describ$ 9 clause 7i7 & are ne$$ to mitigate h>m to life1 prop]ty1 or important natural or cultural res\rces on cov]$ public l&s & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7,b7 ,application ,! em]g5cy det]m9ation e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all apply to all cov]$ public l&s & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7,c7 ,expiration ,! em]g5cy det]m9ation e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all expire on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,implem5tation ,:ile ! em]g5cy det]m9ation e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 is 9 effect1 ! foll[+ %all apply3 7,a7 ,! foll[+ %all h ! =ce & effect ( law3 7i7 ,section #bbj4d7;b7 ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect ,july #ba1 #bjbb71 ) respect to cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7ii7 ,section #df4aej ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect ,octob] #ab1 #bjbb71 ) respect to cov]$ public l&s4 7iii7 ,section #djb4je ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect ,july #ba1 #bjbb71 ) respect to cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s & cov]$ public l&s4 7iv7 ,section #hjj4ab ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect ,july #ba1 #bjbb71 ) respect to cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s & cov]$ public l&s4 7,b7 ,a responsible (ficial may c>ry out a ,protection ,project describ$ by p>agraph 7#d7 be=e initiat+-- 7i7 an analysis "u section #ajb ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb72 7ii7 consultation "u section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf72 & 7iii7 consultation "u section #ajf ( ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj7;f774 7,c7 ,! rules e/abli%$ "u subsections 7d7 & 7e7 ( section #djhjg ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib;c7d7 & 7e77 %all apply ) respect to ,protection ,projects by sub/itut+ ,protection ,projects = au?oriz$ em]g5cy action "u ?is section ea* place x appe>s 9 su* subsections4 7,d7 ,protection ,projects %all be subject to ! requirem5ts ( section #ajf ( title ,i ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa et seq474 7#c7 ,protection projects ,! responsible (ficial %all c>ry out ! foll[+ =e/ managem5t activities1 consi/5t ) applicable grove-specific haz>d\s fuels r$uction plans or activities recomm5d by ! ,assessm5t "u section #heje1 z ,protection ,projects "u ! em]g5cy det]m9ation "u ?is section3 7,a7 ,conduct+ haz>d\s fuels managem5t1 includ+ me*anical ?9n+1 ma/ication1 & prescrib$ burn+4 7,b7 ,remov+ haz>d trees1 dead trees1 dy+ trees1 or trees at risk ( dy+1 z det]m9$ by ! responsible (ficial4 7,c7 ,remov+ trees to address ov]/ock+ or cr[d+ 9 a =e/ /&1 consi/5t ) ! appropriate basal area ( ! =e/ /& z det]m9$ by ! responsible (ficial4 7,d7 ,activities includ$ 9 ! applicable grove-specific haz>d\s fuels r$uction plan4 7,e7 ,us+ *emical treatm5ts to address insects & disease & control vegetation competition4 7,f7 ,any comb9ation ( activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 7#d7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,protection ,projects c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#c7 & re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities c>ri$ out "u ?is ,act t are describ$ by subp>agraph 7,d7 are a category ( actions h]eby designat$ z be+ categorically exclud$ f ! prep>ation ( an environm5tal assessm5t or an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u section #ajb ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb74 7,b7 ,availability ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all use ! categorical exclusion e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7,c7 ,int]ag5cy coop]ation ,congress f9ds t ,protection ,projects c>ri$ out "u ?is section are consi/5t ) improv+ ! heal? & resili5cy ( critical habitat = ?reat5$ & endang]$ species1 includ+ ! ,pacific fi%] & ,cali=nia spott$ owl4 7,d7 ,requirem5ts ,a ,protection ,project or re=e/ation or rehabilitation activity is describ$ by ?is subp>agraph if su* ,protection ,project or re=e/ation or rehabilitation activity-- 7i7 cov]s an area ( no m ?an-- 7,i7 #b1jjj acres )9 giant sequoia groves :]e a grove-specific haz>d\s fuels r$uction plan has be5 develop$ by ! relevant l& managem5t ag5cy or on l&s id5tifi$ "u section #heje7;a77#a77;,b72 & 7,,ii7 #c1jjj acres on l&s id5tifi$ "u section #heje7;a77#a77;,c72 & 7ii7 0-- 7,i7 propos$ by ! ,assessm5t "u section #heje7;a77#c72 7,,ii7 develop$ ?r\gh a collaborative process2 or 7,,iii7 propos$ by a res\rce advisory committee 7z def9$ 9 section #bja ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gaba772 & 7iii7 occurs on ,f$]al l& or non-,f$]al l& ) ! cons5t ( ! non-,f$]al l&[n]4 7,e7 ,use ( o!r au?orities ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all use ! au?orities provid$ "u ?is section 9 comb9ation ) o!r au?orities to c>ry out ,protection ,projects1 includ+-- 7i7 good neighbor agreem5ts ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a72 & 7ii7 /ew>d%ip contract+ projects ent]$ into "u section #fjd ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c74 7,f7 ,sav+s clause ,) respect to jo9t ,protection ,projects & re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities involv+ ! ,tribe1 no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to add any additional regulatory requirem5ts onto ! ,tribe4 7b7 ,implem5tation ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all r$uce haz>d\s fuels 9 no few] ?an #c giant sequoia groves ea* ye>4 #hejg4 ,giant sequoia re=e/ation & rehabilitation /rategy 7a7 ,re=e/ation & rehabilitation /rategy 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,coalition1 %all develop & implem5t a /rategy1 to be kn[n z ! ,giant ,sequoia ,re=e/ation & ,rehabilitation ,/rategy1 to enhance ! re=e/ation & rehabilitation ( giant sequoia groves t-- 7,a7 id5tifies giant sequoia groves 9 ne$ ( natural or artificial reg5]ation1 giv+ highe/ priority to groves id5tifi$ "u section #heje7;a77#a77;,a77i72 7,b7 creates a priority li/ ( re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities2 7,c7 id5tifies & addresses-- 7i7 b>ri]s to re=e/ation or rehabilitation includ+-- 7,i7 regulatory & fund+ b>ri]s2 7,,ii7 se$l+ %ortages or relat$ nurs]y infra/ructure capacity con/ra9ts2 7,,iii7 labor & work=ce %ortages2 7,,iv7 te*nology & sci5ce gaps2 & 7,v7 site prep>ation *all5ges2 7ii7 pot5tial public-private p>tn]%ip opportunities to complete high-priority re=e/ation or rehabilitation projects2 7iii7 a timel9e = address+ ! backlog ( re=e/ation = giant sequoias 9 ! #aj-ye> p]iod aft] ! agreem5t is ent]$ into "u section #hejc2 & 7iv7 /rategies to ensure g5etic div]sity across giant sequoia groves2 & 7,d7 includes program & policy recomm5dations ne$$ to improve ! effici5cy or effectiv5ess ( ! ,/rategy4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,! ,secret>y may incorporate ! ,/rategy into ! ,assessm5t "u section #heje4 7b7 ,priority re=e/ation projects am5dm5t ,section #c7;e77#d77;,c77ii77,i7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afja7;e77#d77;,c77ii77,i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ &2 7#b7 9 item 7cc71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7dd7 %all include re=e/ation & rehabilitation activities conduct$ "u section #hejg ( ! ,save ,our ,sequoias ,act4 4 7c7 ,implem5tation ,section #d7;d77#a7 ( ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacc7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act precludes re=e/ation 7z def9$ 9 section #hejb ( ! ,save our ,sequoias ,act7 activities to ree/abli% giant sequoias foll[+ a wildfire4 aft] ! p]iod at ! end4 #hejh4 ,giant sequoia /rike teams 7a7 ,giant sequoia /rike teams 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all ea* e/abli% a ,giant ,sequoia ,/rike ,team to assi/ ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ) ! implem5tation (-- 7,a7 prim>ily1 section #hejf2 & 7,b7 second>ily1 section #hejg4 7#b7 ,duties ,ea* ,/rike ,team %all-- 7,a7 assi/ ! ,secret>y conc]n$ ) any reviews1 includ+ analysis "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq471 consultations "u ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act ( #aiff 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgj et seq47 & consultations "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 7,b7 implem5t any necess>y site prep>ation "w 9 advance ( or z "p ( a ,protection ,project or re=e/ation or rehabilitation activity2 7,c7 implem5t ,protection ,projects "u section #hejf2 & 7,d7 implem5t re=e/ation or rehabilitation activities "u section #hejg4 7#c7 ,memb]s ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ may appo9t no m ?an #aj individuals ea* to s]ve on a ,/rike ,team compris$ (-- 7,a7 employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior2 7,b7 employees ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7,c7 private contractors f any nonpr(it organization1 ,/ate gov]nm5t1 ,tribal ,gov]nm5t1 local gov]nm5t1 academic in/itution1 or private organization2 & 7,d7 volunte]s f any nonpr(it organization1 ,/ate gov]nm5t1 ,tribal ,gov]nm5t1 local gov]nm5t1 academic in/itution1 or private organization4 #heji4 ,giant sequoia collaborative re/oration grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! p>ties to ! agreem5t "u section #hejc1 %all e/abli% a program to aw>d grants to eligible entities to advance1 facilitate1 or improve giant sequoia heal? & resili5cy4 7b7 ,eligible entity ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants "u ?is section to any nonpr(it organization1 ,tribal ,gov]nm5t1 local gov]nm5t1 academic in/itution1 or private organization to help advance1 facilitate1 or improve giant sequoia heal? & resili5cy4 7c7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t-- 7#a7 prim>ily1 are likely to h ! greate/ impact on giant sequoia heal? & resili5cy2 & 7#b7 second>ily-- 7,a7 are small bus9esses or tribal entities1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural areas2 & 7,b7 create or support jobs1 p>ticul>ly 9 rural areas4 7d7 ,use ( grant funds ,funds f grants aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be us$ to-- 7#a7 create1 exp&1 or develop m>kets = haz>d\s fuels remov$ "u section #hejf1 includ+ m>kets = biomass & bio*>2 7#b7 facilitate haz>d\s fuel removal "u section #hejf1 includ+ by r$uc+ ! co/ ( transport+ haz>d\s fuels remov$ z "p ( a ,protection ,project2 7#c7 exp&1 enhance1 develop1 or create facilities or l& t c /ore or process haz>d\s fuels remov$ "u section #hejf2 7#d7 e/abli%1 develop1 exp&1 enhance1 or improve nurs]y capacity or infra/ructure necess>y to facilitate ! ,/rategy e/abli%$ "u section #hejg2 or 7#e7 support tribal managem5t & cons]vation ( giant sequoias1 includ+ fund+ = tribal hi/oric pres]vation (fic]s4 #heaj4 ,good neighbor au?ority = giant sequoias ,section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a71 z am5d$ by section #hdab1 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 & ,yosemite ,national ,p>k2 or 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7iii7 z clause 7iv72 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 activities conduct$ "u section #hejf ( ! ,save ,our ,sequoias ,act2 2 7iv7 9 clause 7iv71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 any comb9ation ( activities specifi$ 9 clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv74 4 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#aj77;,b7 by /rik+ l&4 & ins]t+ l&1 ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 & ,yosemite ,national ,p>k42 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c7-- 7i7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,special rule = c]ta9 national p>ks ,funds receiv$ f ! sale ( timb] by a ,gov]nor1 an ,indian tribe1 or a c\nty "u a good neighbor agreem5t c>ri$ out )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 or ,yosemite ,national ,p>k %all be reta9$ & us$ by ! ,gov]nor1 ,indian tribe1 or c\nty1 z applicable-- 7,i7 to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u su* good neighbor agreem5t2 7,,ii7 if !re are funds rema9+ aft] c>ry+ out ! s]vices "u clause 7i71 to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u o!r good neighbor agreem5ts )9 ! b\nd>ies ( ! p>k unit 9 :i* ! initial good neighbor agreem5t occurr$2 & 7,,iii7 if !re are no fur!r good neighbor agreem5ts to c>ry out "u clause 7ii71 to transf] to ! p>k unit 9 :i* ! initial good neighbor agreem5t occurr$ to be us$ = giant sequoia cons]vation & managem5t4 7iii7 ,t]m9ation ( effectiv5ess ,! au?ority provid$ by ?is subp>agraph t]m9ates effective ,octob] #a1 #bjbi4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices 9 c]ta9 national p>ks ,au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices occurr+ 9 ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 & ,yosemite ,national ,p>k %all be c>ri$ out 9 accordance ) section #ajjgec ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 #heaa4 ,/ew>d%ip contract+ = giant sequoias 7a7 ,national p>k s]vice ,section #fjd7;a77#b7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t ) respect to ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t l&s & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice ) respect to l&s )9 ,k+s ,canyon ,national ,p>k1 ,sequoia ,national ,p>k1 & ,yosemite ,national ,p>k4 4 7b7 ,giant sequoia /ew>d%ip contracts ,section #fjd7;c7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,promot+ ! heal? & resili5cy ( giant sequoias4 4 #heab4 ,giant ,sequoia ,em]g5cy ,protection ,program & ,fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #ajaa ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ajaabc4 ,giant ,sequoia ,em]g5cy ,protection ,program & ,fund 7a7 ,giant sequoia em]g5cy protection program ,! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation1 %all design & implem5t a compreh5sive program to assi/ & promote philan?ropic programs ( support t b5efit-- 7#a7 prim>ily1 ! managem5t & cons]vation ( giant sequoias on ,national ,p>k ,s]vice & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s to promote resili5cy to wildfires1 insects1 & dr\ght2 & 7#b7 second>ily1 ! re=e/ation ( giant sequoias on ,national ,p>k ,s]vice & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s impact$ by wildfire4 7b7 ,giant sequoia em]g5cy protection fund ,! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation1 %all e/abli% a jo9t special acc\nt to be kn[n z ! ,giant ,sequoia ,em]g5cy ,protection ,fund 7ref]r$ to z ! ,fund 9 ?is section71 to be adm9i/]$ 9 support ( ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7#a7 ,funds = giant sequoia em]g5cy protection ,! ,fund %all consi/ ( any gifts1 devises1 or beque/s t are provid$ to ! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation or ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation = su* purpose4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,funds %all be available to ! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation & ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation )\t fur!r appropriation1 subject to ! provisions 9 p>agraph 7#c71 = projects & activities approv$ by ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice or ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice z appropriate1 or _! designees1 to-- 7,a7 prim>ily1 support ! managem5t & cons]vation ( giant sequoias on ,national ,p>k ,s]vice & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s to promote resili5cy to wildfires1 insects1 & dr\ght2 & 7,b7 second>ily1 support ! re=e/ation ( giant sequoias on ,national ,p>k ,s]vice & cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s impact$ by wildfire4 7#c7 ,tribal support ,( ! funds provid$ to ! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation & ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation "u p>agraph 7#b71 n less ?an #ae p]c5t ( su* funds %all be us$ to support tribal managem5t & cons]vation ( giant sequoias includ+ fund+ = tribal hi/oric pres]vation (fic]s4 7c7 ,summ>y ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,national ,p>k ,f\ndation & ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation %all include ) _! annual reports a summ>y ( ! /atus ( ! program & ,fund creat$ "u ?is section t includes-- 7#a7 a /atem5t ( ! am\nts deposit$ 9 ! ,fund dur+ ! fiscal ye>2 7#b7 ! am\nt ( ! balance rema9+ 9 ! ,fund at ! end ( ! fiscal ye>2 & 7#c7 a description ( ! program & projects fund$ dur+ ! fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,cov]$ national =e/ sy/em l&s def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #hejb ( ! ,save ,our ,sequoias ,act4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ( effectiv5ess ,! au?ority provid$ by ?is section %all t]m9ate #g ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,save ,our ,sequoias ,act4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = *apt] #ajaa ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ajaabc4 ,giant ,sequoia ,em]g5cy ,protection ,program & ,fund4 4 #heac4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subtitle & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is subtitle #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 ,f ,o!r ,matt]s #hgja4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies ,section #bcga7;d77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #hgjb4 ,res\rce advisory committees ,section #bje ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gabe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,appo9tm5ts by applicable regional =e/]s ,9 mak+ appo9tm5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may act ?r\gh ! applicable regional =e/] s long z be=e ! applicable regional =e/] makes an appo9tm5t1 ! applicable regional =e/] conducts ! review & analysis t w\ld o!rwise be conduct$ = an appo9tm5t to a res\rce advisory committee1 includ+ any review & analysis ) respect to civil rights1 budget>y requirem5ts1 vett+1 & report+1 z ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es appropriate4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#f71 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbc & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbi2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7g74 #hgjc4 ,accurate haz>d\s fuels r$uction reports 7a7 ,inclusion ( haz>d\s fuels r$uction report 9 mat]ials submitt$ 9 support ( ! presid5t's budget 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all include 9 ! mat]ials submitt$ 9 support ( ! ,presid5t's budget pursuant to section #aaje ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 a report on ! numb] ( acres ( ,f$]al l& on :i* ! ,secret>y conc]n$ c>ri$ out haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,= purposes ( ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all-- 7,a7 9 det]m9+ ! numb] ( acres ( ,f$]al l& on :i* ! ,secret>y conc]n$ c>ri$ out haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report-- 7i7 record acres ( ,f$]al l& on :i* haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities 7 complet$ dur+ su* p]iod2 & 7ii7 record ea* acre describ$ 9 clause 7i7 once 9 ! report1 reg>dless ( :e!r multiple haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities 7 c>ri$ out on su* acre dur+ su* p]iod2 & 7,b7 ) respect to ! acres ( ,f$]al l& record$ 9 ! report1 include in=mation on-- 7i7 :i* su* acres are locat$ 9 ! wildl&-urban int]face2 7ii7 ! level ( wildfire risk 7high1 mod]ate1 or l[7 on ! fir/ & la/ day ( ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report2 7iii7 ! types ( haz>d\s fuels activities complet$ = su* acres1 del9eat+ betwe5 :e!r su* activities 7 conduct$-- 7,i7 9 a wildfire manag$ = res\rce b5efits2 or 7,,ii7 ?r\gh a plann$ project2 7iv7 ! co/ p] acre ( haz>d\s fuels activities c>ri$ out dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report2 7v7 ! region or sy/em unit 9 :i* ! acres are locat$2 & 7vi7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities on r$uc+ ! risk ( wildfire4 7#c7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all make ea* report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior1 z applicable4 7b7 ,accurate data collection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all implem5t /&>diz$ proc$ures = track+ data relat$ to haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y conc]n$4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! /&>diz$ proc$ures requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 regul>1 /&>diz$ data reviews ( ! accuracy & timely input ( data us$ to track haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities2 7,b7 v]ification me?ods t validate :e!r su* data accurately correlates to ! haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y conc]n$2 7,c7 an analysis ( ! %ort- & long-t]m effectiv5ess ( ! haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities on r$uc+ ! risk ( wildfire2 & 7,d7 = haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities t occur p>tially )9 ! wildl&-urban int]face1 me?ods to di/+ui% :i* acres are locat$ )9 ! wildl&-urban int]face & :i* acres are locat$ outside ! wildl&-urban int]face4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b weeks aft] implem5t+ ! /&>diz$ proc$ures requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ %all submit to ,congress a report t describes-- 7,a7 su* /&>diz$ proc$ures2 & 7,b7 program & policy recomm5dations to ,congress to address any limitations 9 track+ data relat$ to haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities "u ?is subsection4 7c7 ,,gao /udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all-- 7#a7 conduct a /udy on ! implem5tation ( ?is section1 includ+ any limitations ) respect to-- 7,a7 report+ haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities "u subsection 7a72 or 7,b7 track+ data relat$ to haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities "u subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 submit to ,congress a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy "u p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,haz>d\s fuels r$uction activity ,! t]m haz>d\s fuels r$uction activity-- 7,a7 means any vegetation managem5t activity to r$uce ! risk ( wildfire1 includ+ me*anical treatm5ts & prescrib$ burn+2 & 7,b7 does n include ! aw>d+ ( contracts to conduct haz>d\s fuels r$uction activities4 7#b7 ,f$]al l&s ,! t]m ,f$]al l&s means l&s "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y1 ) respect to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to public l&s & units ( ! ,national ,p>k ,sy/em4 7#d7 ,wildl&-urban int]face ,! t]m wildl&-urban int]face has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aja ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa74 7e7 ,no additional funds au?oriz$ ,no additional funds are au?oriz$ to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 & ! activities au?oriz$ by ?is section are subject to ! availability ( appropriations made 9 advance = su* purposes4 #hgjd4 ,special use au?orization r5tal fee waiv] ,all or "p ( ! programmatic adm9i/rative fee1 & any fees relat$ to ! special use au?orization1 z appropriate1 may be waiv$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 :5 equitable & 9 ! public int]e/ z det]m9$ by ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 = ! use & occupancy ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! foll[+ circum/ances3 7#a7 ,! hold] ( ! special use au?orization is a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or any ag5cy or in/rum5tality !re(1 exclud+ municipal utilities & coop]atives ^: pr9cipal s\rce ( rev5ue is cu/om] *>ges4 7#b7 ,! hold] is-- 7,a7 an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( su* ,code2 7,b7 n controll$ or own$ by pr(it-mak+ corporation or bus9ess ent]prise2 & 7,c7 is engag$ 9 public or semi-public activity to fur!r public heal?1 safety1 or welf>e4 7#c7 ,! hold] is an amateur /ation1 amateur op]ator1 or provides amateur radio s]vices1 z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ig4c ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7#d7 ,o!r circum/ances ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 det]m9es appropriate4 #hgje4 ,*>ges & fees = h>ve/ ( =e/ botanical products 7a7 ,recov]y ( fair m>ket value = products 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out a program to *>ge & collect fees "u subsection 7b7 = =e/ botanical products h>ve/$ on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7#b7 ,appraisal me?ods2 bidd+ proc$ures ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% a fee sy/em bas$ on fair m>ket value = =e/ botanical products h>ve/$ on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7b7 ,fees 7#a7 ,imposition & collection ,! ,secret>y %all *>ge & collect fees f p]sons :o h>ve/ =e/ botanical products on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7#b7 ,am\nt ( fee ,! fees collect$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be bas$ on ! fair m>ket value ( ! h>ve/$ =e/ botanical products & ! co/s incurr$ by ! ,secret>y associat$ ) ! grant+1 modify+1 or monitor+ ! au?orization = h>ve/ ( ! =e/ botanical products1 includ+ ! co/s ( any environm5tal or o!r analysis4 7#c7 ,security ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may require a p]son assess$ a fee "u ?is subsection to provide security to ensure t ! ,secret>y receives ! fees impos$ "u ?is subsection f ! p]son4 7c7 ,su/a9able h>ve/ levels = =e/ botanical products 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all-- 7,a7 conduct appropriate analyses to det]m9e :e!r & h[ ! h>ve/ ( =e/ botanical products on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s c be conduct$ on a su/a9able basis2 & 7,b7 e/abli% proc$ures & timeframes to monitor & revise ! h>ve/ levels e/abli%$ = =e/ botanical products4 7#b7 ,prohibition on h>ve/ 9 excess ( su/a9able levels ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may n p]mit "u ! program "u ?is section ! h>ve/ ( =e/ botanical products on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s at levels 9 excess ( su/a9able h>ve/ levels1 z def9$ "u section #d ( ! ,multiple-,use ,su/a9$-,yield ,act ( #aifj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eca74 7d7 ,waiv] au?ority 7#a7 ,p]sonal use ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% a p]sonal use h>ve/ level = ea* =e/ botanical product1 & ! h>ve/ ( a =e/ botanical product bel[ t level by a p]son = p]sonal use %all n be subject to *>ges & fees "u subsections 7a7 & 7b74 7#b7 ,o!r exceptions ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 may also waive ! application ( subsection 7a7 or 7b7 pursuant to su* regulations z ! ,secret>y may prescribe4 7e7 ,deposit & use ( funds 7#a7 ,deposit ,funds collect$ "u ! program 9 accordance ) subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all be deposit$ into a special acc\nt 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury4 7#b7 ,funds available ,funds deposit$ into ! special acc\nt 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$ )\t fur!r appropriation4 7#c7 ,au?oriz$ uses ,! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all be exp5d$ at units ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em 9 proportion to ! *>ges & fees collect$ at t unit "u ! program "u ?is section to pay =-- 7,a7 ! co/s ( conduct+ inv5tories ( =e/ botanical products1 det]m9+ su/a9able levels ( h>ve/1 monitor+ & assess+ ! impacts ( h>ve/ levels & me?ods1 & = re/oration activities1 includ+ any necess>y revegetation2 & 7,b7 ! co/s describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 7#d7 ,treatm5t ( fees ,funds collect$ "u ! program 9 accordance ) subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all n be tak5 into acc\nt = ! purposes ( ! foll[+ laws3 7,a7 ,! six? p>agraph "u ! head+ =e/ s]vice 9 ! ,act ( ,may #bc1 #aijh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ejj71 & section #ac ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #a1 #aiaa 7commonly kn[n z ! ,weeks ,act2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #ejj74 7,b7 ,! f\rte5? p>agraph "u ! head+ =e/ s]vice 9 ! ,act ( ,m>* #d1 #aiac 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eja74 7,c7 ,section #cc ( ! ,bankhead-,jones ,f>m ,t5ant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab74 7,d7 ,! ,act ( ,augu/ #bh1 #aicg 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bfja et seq47 & ! ,act ( ,may #bd1 #aici 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba et seq474 7,e7 ,section #f ( ! ,act ( ,june #ad1 #aibf 7commonly kn[n z ! ,recreation & ,public ,purposes ,act2 #dc ,u4,s4,c4 #hfi-d74 7,f7 ,*apt] #fi ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,g7 ,section #dja ( ! ,act ( ,june #ae1 #aice 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gaes74 7,h7 ,section #ajjijd ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7,i7 ,any o!r provision ( law relat+ to rev5ue allocation4 7f7 ,report+ requirem5ts ,z soon z practicable aft] ! end ( ea* fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! ,secret>y collects *>ges & fees "u ! program 9 accordance ) subsections 7a7 & 7b7 or exp5ds funds f ! special acc\nt "u subsection 7e71 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all submit to ! ,congress a report summ>iz+ ! activities ( ! ,secret>y "u ! program "u ?is section1 includ+ ! funds collect$ "u ! program 9 accordance ) subsections 7a7 & 7b71 ! exp5ses incurr$ to c>ry out ! program "u ?is section1 & ! exp5ditures made f ! special acc\nt dur+ t fiscal ye>4 7g7 ,def9itions ,= purposes ( ?is section3 7#a7 ,=e/ botanical product ,! t]m =e/ botanical product-- 7,a7 means any naturally occurr+ mu%room1 fungus1 fl[]1 se$1 root1 b>k1 leaf1 b]ry1 b\gh1 bryophyte1 bulb1 burl1 cone1 epiphyte1 f]n1 =b1 grass1 moss1 nut1 p9e /raw1 s$ge1 %rub1 transplant1 tree sap1 or o!r vegetation 7or portion !re(7 t gr[s on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s2 & 7,b7 does n include trees1 or portions ( trees1 except z provid$ 9 regulations issu$ "u section #cci ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ebh note7 by ! ,secret>y be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aa7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afji7;a774 #hgjf4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,road & ,trail ,rem$iation ,program transp>5cy ,section #h ( ,public ,law #hh-feg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ech;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 solicit & consid] public input regionally 9 select+ projects = fund+ "u ! ,program by-- 7i7 publi%+ annually1 = ea* region1 a li/ ( projects consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 7ii7 accept+ public comm5t on ! projects describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7iii7 consid]+ public comm5ts 9 select+ projects = fund+ "u ! ,program2 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ annually1 = ea* region1 be=e publi%2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 a li/ t includes a description (-- 7,i7 ea* project consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 7,,ii7 public comm5ts receiv$ on ea* project describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 7,,iii7 ! rank+ )9 ! applicable region ( ea* project describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 & 7,,iv7 ! propos$ outcome ( ea* project fund$ "u ! ,program = ! applicable fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,def9ition ( region ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m region means "o ( ! #i regions ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 4 #hgjg4 ,direct hire au?ority ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y may appo9t1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 o!r ?an sections #ccjc & #ccbh ( t title1 a ,job ,corps graduate 7z def9$ 9 section #adb7e7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caib7e777 to a position 9 ! competitive s]vice 9 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice = :i* ! graduate meets ! qualification /&>ds4 #hgjh4 ,improv+ ! em]g5cy =e/ re/oration program ,section #djg ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,advance paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all give an own] ( non9du/rial private =e/ l& ! option ( receiv+1 be=e ! own] c>ries out em]g5cy measures "u ?is section1 n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! em]g5cy measures1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y bas$ on ! fair m>ket value ( ! co/ ( ! em]g5cy measures us+ ! e/imat$ co/ ( ! applicable practice publi%$ 9 ! ,field ,(fice ,te*nical ,guide ( ea* ,/ate by ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice4 7#b7 ,return ( funds ,if ! funds provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 are n exp5d$ by ! end ( ! #ahj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! own] ( non9du/rial private =e/ l& receives ^? funds1 ! funds %all be return$ )9 a reasonable timeframe1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 ,,ix ,en]gy #ijja4 ,def9ition ( advanc$ bi(uel ,section #ijja7c77;,b77iv7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja7c77;,b77iv77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & su/a9able aviation fuel aft] diesel-equival5t fuel4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program ,section #ijjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,procurem5t res\rces ,! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all provide educational mat]ials to procur+ ag5cies to consid] ! longevity ( a product1 economic sav+s1 & ! efficacy & p]=mance ( a product :5 mak+ procurem5t decisions "u ?is subsection4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 z clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 respectively2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ & ! ,secret>y aft] ,policy2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ in=mation conc]n+-- & ins]t+ a report t describes1 = ! ye> cov]$ by ! report--2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! actions tak5 by ! procur+ ag5cy to e/abli% & implem5t ! biobas$ procurem5t program ( ! procur+ ag5cy "u t p>agraph be=e ! semicolon2 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iv7 9 subclause 7,v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,vi7 7aa7 ! specific categories ( biobas$ products t are unavailable to meet procurem5t ne$s ( ! procur+ ag5cies2 & 7bb7 ! desir$ p]=mance *>act]i/ics & o!r relevant specifications = ^? products2 & 7,,vii7 if applicable1 an explanation ( ! procurem5t requirem5t or updat$ procurem5t requirem5t e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 t procur+ ag5cies fail$ to meet & reasons = ! failure2 & 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,acc\ntability ,! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all annually-- 7i7 collect ! in=mation requir$ to be report$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & make ! in=mation publicly available2 7ii7 us+ ! in=mation collect$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph1 docum5t relevant procur+ ag5cies "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 t1 z applicable1 h e/abli%$ a procurem5t program 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i77,i72 & 7iii7 make ! in=mation publicly available1 subject to ! exemptions f disclosure "u section #eeb7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ & ,,napcs be=e codes2 7ii7 by ins]t+ & ,nor? ,am]ican ,products ,classification ,sy/em codes be=e =--2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 r5ewable *emicals manufactur]s & biobas$ products manufactur]s2 & 7,b7 r5ewable *emicals & biobas$ products4 2 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,report ,to in=m ! developm5t ( codes "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 )9 #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report t provides-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al /ati/ical collections ( in=mation relat$ to ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,product ,classification ,sy/em codes t utilize bioeconomy-specific data2 7,b7 recomm5dations to implem5t any bioeconomy relat$ *anges z "p ( ! #bjbg revisions ( ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,product ,classification ,sy/em codes2 & 7,c7 an assessm5t ( ! impacts t bioeconomy-specific ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ,nor? ,am]ican ,products ,classification ,sy/em codes w\ld h on ! measurem5t by ! ag5cy ( ! economic contributions ( ! bioeconomy4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7k7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y assi/ance ,section #ijjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or innovative be=e comm]cial-scale2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 r5ewable *emicals1 or biobas$ products aft] end-us] products2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ all t prec$es a loan gu>antee & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,feasibility 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 approv+ 2 & 7ii7 by add+ aft] & bel[ ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t t ! applicant mu/ demon/rate comm]cial viability = projects adopt+ comm]cially available te*nology4 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,te*nical review agreem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ea* project applicant t cle>ly outl9es ! specific objectives1 outcomes1 & conditions by :i* ! ,secret>y det]m9es successful te*nical feasibility ( ! project "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,conditions ( agreem5t ,! agreem5t provid$ "u clause 7i7 %all include cle> guidel9es & expectations = ! me?odologies1 protocols1 & proc$ures1 & :at ! eligible te*nology mu/ demon/rate1 = ! ,dep>tm5t to det]m9e te*nical feasibility f an integrat$ demon/ration unit1 includ+-- 7,i7 a set timel9e = ! integrat$ demon/ration unit campaign & f9al te*nical report to %[ reliable evid5ce ( cont9u\s1 /eady-/ate production2 7,,ii7 crit]ia & me?ods = evaluat+ ! project's success1 includ+ any ?ird-p>ty assessm5ts or evaluations t may be conduct$ dur+ ! demon/ration p]iod & at ! conclusion ( ! set timel9e2 7,,iii7 crit]ia & me?ods to prove ! ability ( ! integrat$ demon/ration unit to use project-specific fe$/ock = ! production ( advanc$ bi(uels1 r5ewable *emicals1 or biobas$ products at a yield & quality consi/5t ) ! design basis ( ! project2 7,,iv7 requir$ in=mation & conditions t demon/rate op]ation duration1 quality1 & quantity specifications2 & 7,v7 any o!r in=mation t1 if suppli$ to ! ,secret>y1 w\ld assi/ ! eligible entity 9 suffici5tly demon/rat+ a project's te*nical feasibility4 7iii7 ,failure to comply ) agreem5t 7,i7 ,noncompliance notification ,if a project applicant fails to comply ) ! te*nical feasibility requirem5ts z provid$ "u clause 7ii71 ! ,secret>y %all issue a writt5 notice to ! project applicant detail+ ! specific defici5cies & provid+ a reasonable timeframe = ! project applicant to rectify ! issues4 7,,ii7 ,corrective action p]iod ,! project applicant %all h a p]iod ( n m ?an #ij days f ! date ( issuance ( ! noncompliance notice to address ! id5tifi$ defici5cies & submit a revis$ te*nical feasibility assessm5t = reconsid]ation4 7iv7 ,te*nical feasibility approval ,^u fulfillm5t ( ! conditions ( agreem5t e/abli%$ "u clause 7ii7 or approval ( ! revis$ te*nical feasibility assessm5t "u clause 7iii77,,ii71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! project to be te*nically feasible4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ all t prec$es is au?oriz$ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,fund+ ,!re 2 &4 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#d7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7#e7 9 subsection 7i77#a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjca & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ report ,title ,,ix ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja-haae7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ijjc ! foll[+3 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a report conta9+ an analysis ( ! pot5tial effects ( a program to implem5t national uni=m label+ /&>ds = bioproducts describ$ "u subsection 7b71 includ+ ! effects on-- 7#a7 consum] tru/1 c]ta9ty1 & adoption2 7#b7 ! scope & accuracy ( bioproduct indu/ry data2 & 7#c7 m>ket gr[?4 7b7 ,bioproduct t]m9ology ,9 prep>+ ! report requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 consid] national uni=m label+ /&>ds =-- 7,a7 bio-attribut$ products2 7,b7 biobas$ products2 7,c7 biobas$ pla/ics2 7,d7 bio-attribut$ pla/ics2 7,e7 plant-bas$ products2 7,f7 r5ewable *emicals2 & 7,g7 r5ewable biomass2 & 7#b7 def9e ! bioproducts id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 unless o!rwise def9$ 9 /atute4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 def9+ ! t]m9ology describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 & prep>+ ! report requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7#a7 biomanufactur]s2 7#b7 entities engag$ 9 rese>* & developm5t ( bioproducts2 7#c7 fe$/ock gr[]s2 & 7#d7 o!r indu/ry /akehold]s4 4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy program = advanc$ bi(uels ,section #ijje7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haje7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,f71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel ,fuel ,education ,program ,section #ijjf ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajf7 is repeal$4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program ,section #ijjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 co/ sav+s1 aft] sav+s2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! pot5tial ( ! propos$ program to mean+fully improve ! f9ancial conditions ( ! agricultural produc]s or rural small bus9esses4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,g7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! pot5tial improvem5ts to ! f9ancial conditions ( ! agricultural produc] or rural small bus9ess2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,grants ,) respect to grants made "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i71 ! am\nt ( a grant %all n exce$-- 7i7 #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! activity c>ri$ out us+ funds f ! grant =-- 7,i7 a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]1 a socially disadvantag$ f>m] or ran*]1 or a vet]an f>m] or ran*] 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a7772 & 7,,ii7 a recipi5t ) a propos$ project locat$ 9 an area :]e #bj p]c5t or m ( ! population is liv+ 9 pov]ty ov] ! la/ #cj ye>s1 z def9$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5sus ,bureau1 or an area t has exp]i5c$ long-t]m population decl9e or loss ( employm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 #ce p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! activity c>ri$ out us+ funds f ! grant 9 all o!r cases4 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,project div]sity ,9 approv+ grant or loan gu>antee applications "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t1 to ! ext5t practicable1 !re is div]sity 9 ! types ( projects approv$ = grants or loan gu>antees to ensure t z wide a range z possible ( te*nologies1 products1 & approa*es are assi/$4 4 #ijjh4 ,fe$/ock flexibility ,section #ijaj7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaj7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ijji4 ,biomass ,crop ,assi/ance ,program ,section #ijaa7;f77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaa7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ijaj4 ,c>bon utilization & biogas education program ,section #ijad ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haae7 is repeal$4 #ijaa4 ,/udy on effects ( sol> panel in/allations on cov]$ f>ml& ,title ,,ix ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja-haae7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ijae4 ,/udy on effects ( sol> panel in/allations on cov]$ f>ml& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 %all conduct a /udy on ! effects ( sol> panel in/allations on ! conv]sion ( cov]$ f>ml& out ( agricultural production 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,cont5t ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 analyze ! economic effects ( sol> panel in/allations on cov]$ f>ml&1 includ+ ! effects on-- 7,a7 crop yields2 7,b7 l& values1 includ+ adjac5t prop]ties2 7,c7 l& access & t5ure2 7,d7 local economies2 & 7,e7 food security2 7#b7 inve/igate impacts ( sol> panel in/allation1 op]ation1 & decommission+ on cov]$ f>ml&1 & sugge/ be/ practices to protect-- 7,a7 soil heal?2 7,b7 wat] res\rces2 7,c7 wildlife2 7,d7 vegetation2 7,e7 wat] dra9age2 & 7,f7 air quality2 7#c7 assess ! impacts ( %>$ sol> en]gy & agricultural production on cov]$ f>ml&1 includ+ be/ practices to-- 7,a7 ma9ta9 or increase agricultural production2 7,b7 increase agricultural resili5ce2 7,c7 reta9 cov]$ f>ml&2 7,d7 increase economic opportunities 9 f>m+ & rural communities1 includ+ new rev5ue /reams & job creation2 7,e7 r$uce nonf>m] own]%ip ( cov]$ f>ml&2 & 7,f7 enhance biodiv]sity2 7#d7 assess ! types ( agricultural l& be/ suit$ & wor/ suit$ = %>$ sol> en]gy & agricultural production2 7#e7 /udy ! compatibility ( diff]5t species ( live/ock ) diff]5t sol> panel sy/em designs1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! optimal height ( & di/ance betwe5 sol> panels = live/ock graz+ & %ade = live/ock2 7,b7 manure managem5t consid]ations2 7,c7 f5c+ requirem5ts2 & 7,d7 o!r animal h&l+ consid]ations2 7#f7 /udy ! compatibility ( diff]5t crop types ) diff]5t sol> panel sy/em designs1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! optimal height ( & di/ance betwe5 sol> panels = plant %ad+ & f>m equipm5t use2 & 7,b7 ! impact on crop yield2 7#g7 evaluate ! degree to :i* exi/+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local tax inc5tives result 9 ! developm5t ( cov]$ f>ml& "u /udy2 7#h7 recomm5d effective inc5tives t c\ld %ift sol> panel in/allations t[>ds ! built environm5t1 br[nfield sites1 & o!r contam9at$ sites2 7#i7 evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( programs adm9i/]$ by ! f$]al gov]nm5t relat$ to sol> en]gy developm5t t-- 7,a7 results 9 ! developm5t ( contam9at$ l&s1 ! built environm5t1 & o!r pref]r$ sites2 & 7,b7 disc\rages sol> panel in/allations t w\ld conv]t cov]$ f>ml& out ( agricultural production2 & 7#aj7 e/imate ! loss ( agricultural production on cov]$ f>ml& due to sol> panel in/allations4 7c7 ,consultation ) relevant /akehold]s ,9 addition to consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy1 :ile conduct+ ! /udy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7#a7 f>m]s2 7#b7 ran*]s2 7#c7 l&[n]s2 7#d7 agricultural organizations2 7#e7 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture & en]gy2 7#f7 units ( local gov]nm5t2 7#g7 cons]vation organizations2 7#h7 l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 & 7#i7 sol> develop]s4 7d7 ,report ,)9 #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 a writt5 report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy & recomm5dations "u ?is section4 7e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ f>ml& ,! t]m cov]$ f>ml& includes-- 7,a7 f>ml&1 z def9$ 9 section #aedj7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>ml& ,protection ,policy ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dbja7;c77#a772 & 7,b7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&1 z def9$ 9 section #bja7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77#ah774 7#b7 ,br[nfield site ,! t]m br[nfield site has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #aja7ci7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifja7ci774 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 4 #ijab4 ,limitation on ,,usda fund+ = gr\nd m\nt$ sol> sy/ems ,title ,,ix ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja-haae7 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ijaf4 ,limitation on ,,usda fund+ = gr\nd m\nt$ sol> en]gy sy/ems 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ f>ml& ,! t]m cov]$ f>ml& includes-- 7,a7 f>ml&1 z def9$ 9 section #aedj7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>ml& ,protection ,policy ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dbja7;c77#a772 & 7,b7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&1 z def9$ 9 section #bja7;a77#ah7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77#ah774 7#b7 ,conv]sion ,! t]m conv]sion means1 ) respect to cov]$ f>ml&1 any activity t results 9 ! cov]$ f>ml& fail+ to meet ! requirem5ts ( a ,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia77 = agricultural production1 activity1 or use or timb] h>ve/4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may n provide f9ancial assi/ance = a project t w\ld result 9 ! conv]sion ( cov]$ f>ml& = sol> en]gy production4 7c7 ,exception ,subsection 7b7 %all n apply to a project if ! project-- 7#a7 results 9 ! conv]sion ( less ?an #e acres2 7#b7 results 9 ! conv]sion ( less ?an #ej acres ( cov]$ f>ml& & ! majority ( ! en]gy produc$ is = on-f>m use2 or 7#c7 has receiv$ a resolution ( approval or support1 or o!r simil> in/rum5t f ea* c\nty & municipality 9 :i* ! project is sit$4 7d7 ,cov]$ f>ml& protection 7#a7 ,f>ml& cons]vation plan requir$ ,a p]son :o has appli$ to ! ,secret>y = f9ancial assi/ance = a project subject to subsection 7c77#c7 %all-- 7,a7 develop a f>ml& cons]vation plan = ! project to-- 7i7 implem5t be/ practices to protect future soil heal? & productivity1 & mitigate soil erosion1 compaction1 & o!r effects ( sol> en]gy production dur+ con/ruction1 op]ation1 & decommission+2 & 7ii7 rem$iate & re/ore ! soil heal? ( ! f>ml& to t ( ! f>ml& be=e ! sol> en]gy production project con/ruction2 & 7,b7 ensure t suffici5t funds1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 are provid$ = ! decommission+ ( ! sol> en]gy production sy/em & ! rem$iation & re/oration ( cov]$ f>ml& to c>ry out ! f>ml& cons]vation plan describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,obligation & disbursm5t ( funds ,! ,secret>y may obligate f9ancial assi/ance = a project describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 b %all n disburse ! f9ancial assi/ance until ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! applicant = ! f9ancial assi/ance has compli$ ) p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,f>ml& cons]vation plan implem5tation ,a p]son ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all c>ry out-- 7,a7 ! provisions ( ! plan t are describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i71 on ! receipt by ! project ( f9ancial assi/ance f ! ,secret>y & = ! duration ( sol> en]gy production "u ! project2 & 7,b7 ! provisions ( ! plan t are describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 on ! cessation ( sol> en]gy production "u ! project4 7#d7 ,compliance ,a p]son :o fails to comply ) p>agraph 7#c7 ) respect to a project %all repay to ! ,secret>y ! full am\nt ( ! f9ancial assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y to ! p]son = ! project4 4 ,x ,horticulture1 m>ket+1 & regulatory re=m ,a ,horticulture #ajjja4 ,plant pe/ & disease managem5t & disa/] prev5tion ,section #dbj7;f7 ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#g72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 #ge1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbd2 & 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah & ins]t+ #ij1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #ajjjb4 ,specialty crop block grants ,section #aja ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ specialty crops1 includ+-- & ins]t+ specialty crops ?r\gh priorities e/abli%$ by ,/ate program adm9i/rators 9 consultation ) specialty crop produc]s & produc] gr\ps1 includ+--2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7e71 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,plan requirem5ts ,! ,/ate plan %all id5tify ! lead ag5cy *>g$ ) ! responsibility ( c>ry+ out ! plan & indicate-- 7#a7 h[ ! grant funds w be utiliz$ to enhance ! competitiv5ess ( specialty crops2 & 7#b7 h[ outrea* to1 & consultation )1 specialty crop produc]s & produc] gr\ps w be a*iev$4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7l77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,f72 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 #he1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjah ?r\gh #bjbd2 & 2 & 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #he1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjah & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 4 #ajjjc4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation ,section #ajajg7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ajjjd4 ,(fice ( ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production ,section #bbb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ production aft] em]g+ agricultural2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ controll$-environm5t agriculture1 includ+ be=e hydroponic2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 us+ ! res\rces ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ( ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local ag5cies to provide te*nical assi/ance = bus9ess incorporation1 navigat+ local zon+1 & manag+ f>m tract numb]s = small]1 noncontigu\s p>cels to gr[]s implem5t+ activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7,f7 us+ ! res\rces ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ( ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local ag5cies to promote cons]vation te*niques unique to urban agriculture & innovative production1 includ+ te*niques t address /ormwat] run(f & ! impact$ nature ( urban l& & ! subsurface ( ! l&2 7,g7 assi/+ urban & innovative produc]s 9 navigat+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local policies & regulations t impact bus9ess or op]ations2 & 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,a71 by /rik+ ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! memb]s are appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi2 7#c7 by am5d+ subsection 7c7 to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,grants & coop]ative agreem5ts 7#a7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all aw>d competitive grants to support ! developm5t ( urban & innovative agricultural production & te*nical or f9ancial assi/ance to produc]s4 7,b7 ,subgrants ,an eligible entity may use funds f a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to provide subgrants to urban & innovative produc]s to support ! gr[? ( ! f>m or f>m bus9ess ( ! urban & innovative produc]s4 7,c7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it organization2 7ii7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7iii7 a ,tribal organization2 7iv7 an agricultural coop]ative or o!r agricultural bus9ess entity or a produc] network or association2 or 7v7 a s*ool t s]ves any ( grades k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab4 7#b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities to support ! developm5t ( urban & innovative agricultural production4 7,b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it organization2 7ii7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7iii7 a ,tribal organization2 or 7iv7 an agricultural coop]ative or o!r agricultural bus9ess entity or a produc] network or association4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,pilot2 7,b7 by /rik+ pilot ea* place x appe>s 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pilot program = n few] ?an #e ye>s t & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all cont9ue to implem5t a program t2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & con/ruct at-scale compo/+1 food-to-fe$1 or ana]obic dige/ion food wa/e-to-en]gy projects be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 /rike pilot2 7,,ii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 aft] local gov]nm5ts12 7,,iii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vi7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z clauses 7vii7 ?r\gh 7ix71 respectively2 & 7,,iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3 7vi7 develop food wa/e-to-en]gy op]ations2 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ajjje4 ,national plant diagno/ics network ,section #abbjc7;c77#e7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiad7;c77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ajjjf4 ,hemp production 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #big;,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcio7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#g71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,indu/rial hemp ,! t]m indu/rial hemp means hemp-- 7,a7 gr[n = ! use ( ! /alk ( ! plant1 fib] produc$ f su* a /alk1 or any o!r non-cannab9oid d]ivative1 mixture1 prep>ation1 or manufacture ( su* a /alk2 7,b7 gr[n = ! use ( ! :ole gra91 oil1 cake1 nut1 hull1 or any o!r non-cannab9oid comp\nd1 d]ivative1 mixture1 prep>ation1 or manufacture ( ! se$s ( su* plant2 7,c7 t is an immature hemp plant int5d$ = human consumption2 7,d7 t is a plant t does n ent] ! /ream ( comm]ce & is int5d$ to support hemp rese>* at an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja77 or an indep5d5t rese>* in/itute2 or 7,e7 gr[n = ! use ( a viable se$ ( ! plant produc$ solely = ! production or manufacture ( any mat]ial describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74 4 7b7 ,/ate & tribal plans ,section #big;,b ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcip7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7vii7 z clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7viii71 respectively2 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 a proc$ure "u :i* a hemp produc] %all be requir$ to designate ! type ( production ( ! hemp produc] z-- 7,i7 only indu/rial hemp2 or 7,,ii7 hemp gr[n = any purpose o!r ?an indu/rial hemp2 2 & 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 z r$esignat$ by clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph1 by ins]t+ except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 be=e a proc$ure2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ include any o!r practice & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 include-- 7i7 not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 a proc$ure = ! use ( visual inspections1 p]=mance-bas$ sampl+ me?odologies1 c]tifi$ se$1 or a simil> proc$ure :5 develop+ sampl+ plans = any produc] :o elects to be designat$ z a produc] ( only indu/rial hemp "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,i72 7ii7 not)/&+ subsection 7e77#c77;,b77i71 a proc$ure = elim9at+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod ( ineligibility foll[+ ! date ( conviction = a felony relat$ to a controll$ sub/ance = produc]s :o elect to be designat$ z produc]s ( only indu/rial hemp "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 & 7iii7 any o!r practice 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,inspection ( indu/rial hemp produc]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,/ate or ,tribal plan ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 includes proc$ures = r$uc+ or elim9at+ sampl+ or te/+ requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i7 = a produc] ( indu/rial hemp1 ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe %all require ! produc] to provide docum5tation t demon/rates a cle> int5t to produce1 & use 9-field practices consi/5t ) production (1 only indu/rial hemp1 su* z a se$ tag1 sales contract1 ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy report1 h>ve/ te*nique1 or h>ve/ inspection4 7,b7 ,te/+ ,if a produc] fails to provide ! docum5tation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe involv$ %all require ! produc] to conduct ! te/+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77iii74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#c7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,report+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or a ,tribal gov]nm5t ) respect to :i* a ,/ate or ,tribal plan is approv$ "u subsection 7b71 su* ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or ,tribal gov]nm5t 7z applicable7 %all imm$iately report a hemp produc] to ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 &1 z applicable1 ! *ief law en=cem5t (fic] ( ! ,/ate or ,indian tribe1 if ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or ,tribal gov]nm5t 7z applicable7 det]m9es t ! hemp produc] has-- 7,i7 violat$ ! ,/ate or ,tribal plan ) a culpable m5tal /ate great] ?an neglig5ce2 or 7,,ii7 violat$ ! ,/ate or ,tribal plan by produc+ a crop t is inconsi/5t ) ! designation ( only indu/rial hemp "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a77ii74 7ii7 ,exception ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply ) respect to-- 7,i7 a violation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 ( clause 7i72 or 7,,ii7 ! production ( a crop inconsi/5t ) its designation1 z describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii7 ( su* clause4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by am5d+ clause 7ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 ,exception ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to any p]son gr[+ hemp t designates ! type ( production z only indu/rial hemp "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a77ii7 if-- 7,i7 ! ,/ate or ,tribal plan approv$ "u subsection 7b7 includes a proc$ure describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b77ii72 or 7,,ii7 ! plan e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #big;,c includes a proc$ure describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b77ii7 ( su* section4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,production inconsi/5t ) indu/rial hemp designation ,any p]son :o kn[+ly produces a crop t is inconsi/5t ) ! designation ( only indu/rial hemp "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a77ii7 %all be ineligible to p>ticipate 9 ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section = a p]iod ( #e ye>s beg9n+ on ! date ( ! violation4 4 7c7 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,section #big;,c ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afciq7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh practice to ma9ta9 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 %all include-- 7i7 a practice to ma9ta9 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* subclauses 7z s r$esignat$7 two ems to ! "r2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,e7 z clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7vi71 respectively1 & mov+ ! m>g9s ( su* clauses 7z s r$esignat$7 two ems to ! "r2 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 7z designat$ by clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 a proc$ure "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all require a hemp produc] to designate ! type ( production ( ! hemp produc] z-- 7,i7 only indu/rial hemp2 or 7,,ii7 hemp gr[n = any purpose o!r ?an indu/rial hemp2 2 7v7 9 clause 7iii7 7z r$esignat$ by clause 7iii7 ( ?is subp>agraph71 by ins]t+ except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 be=e a proc$ure2 7vi7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7vii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 may include-- 7i7 not)/&+ subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 a proc$ure = ! use ( visual inspections1 p]=mance-bas$ sampl+ me?odologies1 c]tifi$ se$1 or a simil> proc$ure :5 develop+ sampl+ plans = any produc] :o elects to be designat$ z a produc] ( only indu/rial hemp "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 7ii7 not)/&+ section #big;,b7e77#c77;,b77i71 a proc$ure = elim9at+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod ( ineligibility foll[+ ! date ( conviction = a felony relat$ to a controll$ sub/ance = produc]s :o elect to be designat$ z produc]s ( only indu/rial hemp "u subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 & 7iii7 su* o!r practices or proc$ures z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate1 to ! ext5t t ! practice or proc$ure is consi/5t ) ?is subtitle4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,inspections ( indu/rial hemp produc]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a plan ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 includes proc$ures = r$uc+ or elim9at+ sampl+ or te/+ requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i7 = a produc] ( only indu/rial hemp1 ! ,secret>y %all require ! produc] to provide docum5tation t demon/rates a cle> int5t to produce1 & use 9-field practices consi/5t ) production (1 indu/rial hemp1 su* z a se$ tag1 sales contract1 ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy report1 h>ve/ te*nique1 or h>ve/ inspection4 7,b7 ,te/+ ,if a produc] fails to provide ! appropriate docum5tation requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all require ! produc] to conduct ! te/+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77iii74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 respectively2 7ii7 by ins]t+ be=e clause 7ii7 7z s r$esignat$71 ! foll[+3 7i7 ! designation ( ! type ( production ( ! hemp produc]s "u section #big;,b7a77#b77;,a77ii7 or "u subsection 7a77#b77;,a77ii7 ( ?is section2 2 & 7iii7 9 clause 7iii71 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! laboratory c]tificate ( analysis = hemp dispos$ ( "u section #big;,b7a77#b77;,a77iv7 or subsection 7a77#b77;,a77iv7 ( ?is section4 4 7d7 ,regulations & guidel9es2 effect on o!r law ,section #big;,d ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcir7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,regulations & guidel9es & ins]t+ ,adm9i/ration1 regulations1 & guidel9es2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,promulgation ( ,regulations & ,guidel9es & ins]t+ ,adm9i/ration1 regulations1 & guidel9es2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,laboratory accr$itation ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,drug ,en=cem5t ,adm9i/ration1 %all e/abli% a process by :i* ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture c issue c]tificates ( accr$itation to laboratories = ! purposes ( te/+ hemp 9 accordance ) ?is subtitle4 4 #ajjjg4 ,pilot ,program = ! ,intra-,organizational ,movem5t ( ,g5etically ,eng9e]$ ,microorganisms by ,c]ta9 ,au?oriz$ ,p>ties ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggaa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dbj;,a4 ,pilot ,program = ! ,intra-,organizational ,movem5t ( ,g5etically ,eng9e]$ ,microorganisms by ,c]ta9 ,au?oriz$ ,p>ties 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ microorganism ,! t]m cov]$ microorganism-- 7,a7 means a g5etically eng9e]$ microorganism t is a plant pe/ or may pose a plant pe/ risk2 & 7,b7 does n include li/$ ag5ts or tox9s 7z def9$ 9 section #bab7l7 ( ! ,agricultural ,biot]rorism ,protection ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hdja7l7774 7#b7 ,cov]$ unau?oriz$ release ,! t]m cov]$ unau?oriz$ release means an unau?oriz$ release ( a cov]$ microorganism1 includ+ su* a release t a responsible p>ty suspects took place4 7#c7 ,pilot program ,! t]m pilot program means ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#d7 ,plant pe/ risk ,! t]m plant pe/ risk has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cdj4c ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7#e7 ,responsible p>ty ,! t]m responsible p>ty means a p>tn]%ip1 corporation1 association1 jo9t v5ture1 or o!r legal entity t-- 7,a7 has a physical address 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 is n own$ by or o!rwise affiliat$ ) ! gov]nm5t ( a c\ntry ( conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #ajfch ( ! ,,*ips ,act ( #bjbb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aibcg772 7,c7 has m ?an #a responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facility2 7,d7 employs quality control p]sonnel t are capable ( ov]see+ ! movem5t & control ( cov]$ microorganisms2 7,e7 has1 9 ea* ( ! #c ye>s prec$+ enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program1 mov$ plant pe/s pursuant to p]mits grant$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is ,act2 7,f7 has ! ability & res\rces to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7e7 = ! duration ( ! pilot program2 7,g7 has implem5t$ ! precautions specifi$ 9 subsection 7e7 to prev5t ! unau?oriz$ release ( cov]$ microorganisms2 & 7,h7 has n1 dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date on :i* ! relevant application is submitt$ "u subsection 7c7-- 7i7 caus$ an unau?oriz$ release ( a plant pe/2 7ii7 mat]ially fail$ to comply ) a p]mit grant$ by ! ,secret>y = ! int]/ate movem5t ( plant pe/s2 or 7iii7 violat$ any provision ( ?is section 7includ+ regulations promulgat$ !reund]74 7#f7 ,responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facility ,! t]m responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facility-- 7,a7 means a physical /ructure or portion !re(1 con/ruct$ & ma9ta9$ 9 ord] to conta9 plant pe/s1 t is "u ! control (1 or op]at$ by1 a responsible p>ty )9 ! contigu\s ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 includes sites "u ! control (1 or op]at$ by1 any p>5t organization1 subsidi>y1 or affiliate ( ! responsible p>ty4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ajj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all au?orize n m ?an #ge responsible p>ties-- 7#a7 to move cov]$ microorganisms 9 int]/ate comm]ce betwe5 responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facilities )\t a p]mit2 & 7#b7 to ma9ta9 control ov] & dispose ( su* cov]$ microorganisms4 7c7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all accept applications f responsible p>ties = enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program dur+ a #de-;day application p]iod1 beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! pilot program is e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b71 us+ a web-bas$ application process e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,an application submitt$ by a responsible p>ty = enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program %all include ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! "n & contact in=mation ( ! responsible p>ty & any ag5t ( ! responsible p>ty t w be involv$ 9 ! movem5t ( a cov]$ microorganism4 7,b7 ,! me?ods by :i* a cov]$ microorganism w be mov$ & ! measures tak5 to ensure t !re is no unau?oriz$ release ( ! cov]$ microorganism4 7,c7 ,! mann] 9 :i* a %ipp+ conta9]1 packag+ mat]ial1 or any o!r mat]ial accompany+ ! cov]$ microorganism w be dispos$ ( to prev5t ! unau?oriz$ release ( a cov]$ microorganism4 7,d7 ,a li/ ( responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facilities to :i* ! responsible p>ty int5ds to move cov]$ microorganisms4 7,e7 ,a li/ ( ! pr$om9ant cov]$ microorganism *assis /ra9s t1 at ! "t ( ! application1 ! responsible p>ty int5ds to move4 7,f7 ,a sworn c]tification t ! responsible p>ty meets ea* crit]ion specifi$ 9 subsection 7a77#e74 7#c7 ,supplem5tal applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a responsible p>ty may submit a supplem5tal application to ! ,secret>y to update a li/ "u subp>agraph 7,d7 or 7,e7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 at any "t dur+ su* enrollm5t4 ,! ,secret>y %all make a det]m9ation ) respect to su* supplem5tal application n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* su* supplem5tal application is submitt$ to ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,d5ials ,! ,secret>y may only d5y a supplem5tal application if ! ,secret>y has made ! det]m9ation set =? 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,b74 ,a d5ial ( a supplem5tal application %all be subject to appeal 9 accordance ) ! t]ms specifi$ 9 subsection 7d77#c74 7d7 ,selection process 7#a7 ,tim+ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 evaluate applications receiv$ "u subsection 7c77#a7 9 ! ord] 9 :i* ! applications are receiv$2 & 7,b7 approve or d5y all applications receiv$ dur+ ! p]iod describ$ 9 t subsection n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! end ( t p]iod4 7#b7 ,d5ial ,! ,secret>y %all d5y an application receiv$ "u subsection 7c77#a7 if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y has already select$ #ge responsible p>ties = enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program2 or 7,b7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! responsible p>ty submitt+ ! application does n meet ea* crit]ion specifi$ 9 subsection 7a77#e74 7#c7 ,appeal 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a responsible p>ty seek+ to enroll 9 ! pilot program ^: application has be5 d5i$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 may submit to ! ,secret>y a writt5 appeal )9-- 7i7 ! #aj-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! responsible p>ty receives writt5 notification ( ! d5ial2 or 7ii7 a long] p]iod1 if ! responsible p>ty makes a reque/ = additional "t to submit su* appeal & ! ,secret>y grants su* reque/4 7,b7 ,decision ,! ,secret>y %all1 )9 a reasonably prompt p]iod1 grant or d5y an appeal "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 writ+1 :i* %all include ! reasons = ! decision4 7e7 ,requirem5ts ,a responsible p>ty %all1 z a condition ( enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program1 agree to-- 7#a7 ma9ta91 move1 & dispose ( cov]$ microorganisms 9 a mann] t prev5ts unau?oriz$ release1 spread1 disp]sal1 or p]si/5ce ( ^? cov]$ microorganisms 9 ! environm5t2 7#b7 unless o!rwise au?oriz$ "u a p]mit "u ?is ,act1 only move a cov]$ microorganism betwe5 sites t are responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facilities2 7#c7 ma9ta91 move1 & dispose ( ea* cov]$ microorganism sep>ately f o!r organisms2 7#d7 ensure t ea* cov]$ microorganism is ma9ta9$1 mov$1 & dispos$ ( 9 a mann] comm5surate ) ! plant pe/ risk pos$ by t cov]$ microorganism2 7#e7 use1 at a m9imum1 a package = movem5t-- 7,a7 t consi/s ( a securely seal$ inn] & out] conta9]1 ea* ( :i* is an effective b>ri] to ! escape or unau?oriz$ dissem9ation ( ! cov]$ microorganism2 7,b7 ! inn] conta9] ( :i*-- 7i7 conta9s all ( ! applicable cov]$ microorganism2 & 7ii7 is cu%ion$ & seal$ 9 su* a mann] z to rema9 seal$ dur+ any %ock1 impact1 or *ange 9 pressure2 & 7,c7 ! out] conta9] ( :i* is rigid & /rong en\gh to )/& typical %ipp+ conditions 7su* z dropp+1 /ack+1 & impact f o!r freight7 )\t op5+2 7#f7 on reque/1 grant ! ,secret>y access-- 7,a7 to sample mat]ials associat$ ) ! int]/ate movem5t ( cov]$ microorganisms "u ! pilot program2 7,b7 to obs]ve & inspect ! int]/ate movem5t ( ^? cov]$ microorganisms2 & 7,c7 to audit records ( ! activities ( ! responsible p>ty "u ! pilot program2 7#g7 ma9ta9 detail$ & accurate records ( all activities c>ri$ out "u ! pilot program to demon/rate compliance ) ! applicable requirem5ts2 7#h7 on reque/1 grant ! ,secret>y access to ea* responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facility = inspection 9 relation to a responsible p>ty's enrollm5t 9 ! pilot program2 & 7#i7 comply ) any additional requirem5t = ! conta9m5t ( cov]$ microorganisms 9 int]/ate comm]ce t ! ,secret>y may require if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* an additional requirem5t is reasonable2 & 7,b7 ! sole purpose ( su* additional requirem5t is to avoid a cov]$ unau?oriz$ release4 7f7 ,prohibition on c]ta9 pref]5ces ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program1 ! ,secret>y %all take no action or promulgate any regulation t-- 7#a7 treats g5etically eng9e]$ cov]$ microorganisms less favorably ?an nong5etically eng9e]$ cov]$ microorganisms2 or 7#b7 limits ! quantity or type ( cov]$ microorganisms t may be mov$ "u ! pilot program betwe5 responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facilities4 7g7 ,report+ by responsible p>ties ,a responsible p>ty %all submit to ! ,secret>y a qu>t]ly report t describes ! activities ( ! responsible p>ty "u ! pilot program dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 includ+-- 7#a7 a description ( ea* cov]$ microorganism mov$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! #a or m c\ntries or localities at :i* ! cov]$ microorganism 0 collect$1 develop$1 manufactur$1 re>$1 cultivat$1 or cultur$1 z applicable2 7,b7 ! g5us1 species1 & any relevant subspecies & common "n in=mation ( ! cov]$ microorganism2 & 7,c7 :5 applicable1 a brief description ( ! g5etic modifications made 9 ! microorganism1 includ+-- 7i7 ! int5d$ ph5otype t ! #a or m modifications are expect$ to conf]2 7ii7 any t>get$ deletions1 ins]tions1 or base pair sub/itutions2 & 7iii7 ! g5etic elem5ts us$ 9 imp>t+ ! modification1 includ+ ! "n1 donor organism1 & a brief description ( ! function2 7#b7 ea* me?od by :i* ! cov]$ microorganism 0 mov$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce2 7#c7 ! quantity ( ! cov]$ microorganism mov$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce2 & 7#d7 ! specific responsible p>ty bioconta9m5t facilities betwe5 :i* ! cov]$ microorganism 0 mov$ 9 int]/ate comm]ce4 7h7 ,unau?oriz$ release ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ unau?oriz$ release1 a responsible p>ty %all-- 7#a7 contact ! applicable (fice )9 ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice )9 #dh h\rs ( discov]y ( ! cov]$ unau?oriz$ release2 & 7#b7 submit to ! ,secret>y a /atem5t ( facts p]ta9+ to su* release1 9 writ+1 n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] ! date ( t discov]y4 7i7 ,dis5rollm5t f pilot program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all t]m9ate ! enrollm5t ( a responsible p>ty 9 ! pilot program if ! ,secret>y has a s\nd factual basis to det]m9e t-- 7,a7 ! responsible p>ty no long] meets ! eligibility crit]ia ( a responsible p>ty describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#e72 7,b7 ! responsible p>ty has mat]ially fail$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7e72 or 7,c7 z a result ( a failure by a responsible p>ty "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! responsible p>ty caus$ a cov]$ unau?oriz$ release dur+ ! pilot program4 7#b7 ,dis5rollm5t decision ,if ! ,secret>y t]m9ates ! enrollm5t ( a responsible p>ty "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit t decision 9 writ+ to ! responsible p>ty4 7#c7 ,appeal ,! appeal process describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#c7 %all apply 9 ! case ( a responsible p>ty t seeks to appeal a t]m9ation ( enrollm5t "u p>agraph 7#a74 7j7 ,t]m9ation ,! pilot program %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y completes ! application selection process "u subsection 7d77#a77;,b74 7k7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( t]m9ation ( ! pilot program describ$ 9 subsection 7j71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t describes-- 7#a7 ! activities c>ri$ out "u ! pilot program1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! quantities & id5tities ( cov]$ microorganisms t 7 mov$2 & 7,b7 a description ( any unau?oriz$ release ( cov]$ microorganisms t 7 mov$1 includ+ a description ( ! cause & consequ5ce ( any unau?oriz$ release2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations on-- 7,a7 :e!r ! pilot program %\ld become a p]man5t program2 & 7,b7 :e!r1 z a p]man5t program1 *anges %\ld be made to ! crit]ia = a responsible p>ty "u subsection 7a77#e7 or to ! requirem5ts "u subsection 7e74 4 ,b ,m>ket+ #ajaja4 ,m>ket+ ord]s ,section #h;e7a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;e-#a7;a771 re5act$ ) am5dm5ts by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,agreem5t ,act ( #aicg1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ almonds1 aft] onions12 & 7#b7 by /rik+ 1 o!r ?an dates = process+1 ea* place x appe>s4 #ajajb4 ,local agriculture m>ket program ,section #baj;,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbg;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#ac7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#ad71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,food hub ,! t]m food hub means a bus9ess or organization t actively manages ! aggregation1 di/ribution1 & m>ket+ ( s\rce-id5tifi$ food products to multiple buy]s f multiple produc]s1 :o are prim>ily local & regional produc]s1 to /r5g!n ! ability ( su* produc]s to satisfy local & regional :olesale1 retail1 & in/itutional dem&s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#d71 by ins]t+ 1 regional food *a9 coord9ation1 aft] collaboration2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#d71 by /rik+ /akehold]s & ins]t+ /akehold]s be=e & aft] provid+ grants "u ! program2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by /rik+ or 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,j77ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 to support ! pur*ase ( special purpose equipm5t4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vii7 & 7viii7 z clauses 7viii7 & 7ix71 respectively2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vi7 ! foll[+3 7vii7 a food hub2 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ applications t & ins]t+ applications1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance t w\ld 2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,,iii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7,,iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 provide great] geographic balance relative to ! b5efits ( ! ,program2 or 2 & 7,v7 9 clause 7iii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ are us$ & ins]t+ be us$2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f72 & 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,simplifi$ applications 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a simplifi$ application =m = eligible entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 t-- 7,i7 reque/ less ?an #ajj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 *oose f ! project categories describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 :i* %all include a specific1 limit$ set ( key activities ) pr$ef9$ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,project categories ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a simplifi$ application =m = ! foll[+ project categories b may include additional project categories z necess>y3 7,i7 ,direct-to-consum] projects ,9 ! case ( a direct-to-consum] project1 an application =m describ$ 9 clause 7i7 may be available = ! foll[+ categories ( projects3 7aa7 ,an outrea* & promotion project4 7bb7 ,a project to provide fund+ = f>m]s m>ket manag] /aff "t4 7cc7 ,a project to provide v5dor tra9+4 7dd7 ,a plann+ & design project4 7ee7 ,a data collection & evaluation project4 7,,ii7 ,local & regional food m>kets & ent]prise projects ,9 ! case ( a local & regional food m>ket & ent]prise project1 an application =m describ$ 9 clause 7i7 may be available = ! foll[+ categories ( projects3 7aa7 ,a food hub feasibility /udy project4 7bb7 ,a project to provide fund+ = regional food *a9 coord9ation /aff "t4 7cc7 ,a project to provide te*nical assi/ance4 7dd7 ,a data collection & evaluation project4 7ee7 ,a project to support ! pur*ase ( special purpose equipm5t4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi to support p>tn]%ips-- 7i7 to plan a local or regional food sy/em2 7ii7 to implem5t a local or regional food sy/em plan2 7iii7 to develop & implem5t a regional food *a9 coord9ation project2 & 7iv7 to develop & implem5t a regional outrea*1 te*nical assi/ance1 & evaluation project4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7f77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 or & ins]t+ subsection 7d77#e72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 are eligible to submit an application 9 accordance ) subsection 7d77#f77;,d72 or 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7i77#c77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,( ! funds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,simplifi$ applications ,( ! funds made available = grants "u subsection 7d77#f7 = a fiscal ye>1 n less ?an #aj p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ej p]c5t1 %all be us$ to provide grants to eligible entities t submit an application 9 accordance ) subsection 7d77#f77;,d74 4 #ajajc4 ,ac] access & developm5t program ,section #abcjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7f7 & 7g71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,consultations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ reque/ = applications "u ?is section t occurs at lea/ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s be=e su* a reque/ = applications1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit input f maple syrup indu/ry /akehold]s ) respect to ! rese>* & education priorities ( ! maple syrup indu/ry4 7#b7 ,consid]ation ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! in=mation provid$ ?r\gh ! consultation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 :5 mak+ grants "u ?is section4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ajajd4 ,organic production & m>ket data initiative ,section #gdjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 collect & publi% co/-(-production data = organic milk1 ?r\gh support f regional & national programs1 includ+ regul>ly report$ data relat$ to-- 7,a7 ! co/s ( major organic fe$/uffs1 includ+-- 7i7 ! prices = major organic fe$/uffs produc$ dome/ically2 7ii7 ! prices = import$ major organic fe$/uffs2 & 7iii7 all o!r co/s relat+ to ! production ( organic milk2 7,b7 e/abli%m5t ( an ,organic ,all ,milk ,prices ,survey1 :i* %all be analog\s to ! exi/+ ,all ,milk ,prices ,survey conduct$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice1 to ga!r & report mon?ly data ab\t ! am\nts organic dairy f>m]s are be+ paid = organic milk & prices receiv$ = organic dairy c[s1 includ+-- 7i7 national data2 & 7ii7 data relat+ to1 at a m9imum1 ! #f regions ) ! greate/ quantity ( organic dairy production2 & 7,c7 p]iodic organic milk report+ "u :i* ! ,secret>y1 us+ data collect$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice1 ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice1 or ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice1 publi%es new p]iodic reports t include1 or add to exi/+ p]iodic reports relat+ to1 data = organic milk1 :i* %all be equival5t to data report$ = conv5tionally produc$ milk4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 #aj1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #ajaje4 ,organic c]tification 7a7 ,reports ,section #babb7;d77#a7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba7;d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7b7 ,organic te*nical assi/ance ,! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #babb;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba;a7 ! foll[+3 #babb;,b4 ,organic te*nical assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is title1 ! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance1 outrea*1 & education to support organic production ?r\gh exi/+ programs implem5t$ by a cov]$ ag5cy4 7b7 ,cov]$ ag5cy ,= ! purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ ag5cy means-- 7#a7 ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice2 7#b7 ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice2 7#c7 ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture2 7#d7 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 7#e7 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy2 7#f7 ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7#g7 ! ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice2 7#h7 ! ,food & ,nutrition ,s]vice2 & 7#i7 o!r ag5cies1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7c7 ,fund+ ,section #babc7;b77#f7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7;b77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ = fiscal ye> #bjbc & ins]t+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbi4 7d7 ,mod]nization & improvem5t ( int]national trade te*nology sy/ems & data collection fund+ ,section #babc7;c77#d7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7;c77#d77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd & ins]t+ 1 #a1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 & #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe4 #ajajf4 ,national organic c]tification co/-%>e program ,section #ajfjf7;d77#a77;,c7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febc7;d77#a77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbd & ins]t+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbi4 #ajajg4 ,report on procurem5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t exam9es-- 7#a7 ! process by :i* dome/ic commodities or products 7z def9$ 9 section #bbj4af ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation77 are procur$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ ! solicitation process us$ to procure su* commodities or products2 7#b7 b>ri]s to entry into su* procurem5t process t are = nontraditional1 culturally relevant1 or local & regional commodities or products2 7#c7 ! diet quality & accessibility ( commodities or products t are s procur$2 & 7#d7 ! ,secret>y's recomm5dations = adm9i/rative1 regulatory1 & legislative *anges to improve su* procurem5t process4 ,c ,regulatory ,re=m ,i ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act #ajbja4 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 sub/ances 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7v7 to read z foll[s3 7v7 ,plant regulator 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m plant regulator means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances int5d$1 ?r\gh physiological action1 = accel]at+ or ret>d+ ! rate ( gr[? or rate ( maturation1 or = o!rwise alt]+ ! behavior ( plants or ! produce !re(4 7#b7 ,exclusions ,su* t]m %all n include-- 7,a7 sub/ances to ! ext5t t !y are-- 7i7 int5d$ to be produc$ & us$ )9 a plant2 or 7ii7 int5d$ z plant nutri5ts1 trace elem5ts1 nutritional *emicals1 plant inoculants1 soil am5dm5ts1 or vitam9 hormone products2 or 7,b7 plant bio/imulants t-- 7i7 h a l[-risk pr(ile 9 relation to humans & o!r organisms1 z det]m9$ by ! ,ag5cy2 & 7ii7 are ( biological orig9 or include *emical comp\nds t are syn!tically d]iv$1 b /ructurally-simil> & functionally id5tical to1 sub/ances ( biological orig94 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7hh7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ or2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ sub/ances4 & ins]t+ sub/ances2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ volatilization urease & ins]t+ volatilization1 or urease2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 a plant bio/imulant2 or 7#e7 a nutritional *emical4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7pp7 ,plant bio/imulant ,! t]m plant bio/imulant means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances t1 :5 appli$ to se$s1 plants1 ! rhizosph]e1 or soil or o!r gr[? m$ia1 acts to support a plant's natural nutrition processes indep5d5tly ( ! nutri5t cont5t ( t sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances1 & t !reby improves-- 7#a7 nutri5t availability1 uptake1 or use effici5cy2 7#b7 tol]ance to abiotic /ress2 or 7#c7 consequ5t gr[?1 developm5t1 quality1 or yield4 7qq7 ,nutritional *emical ,! t]m nutritional *emical means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances t int]acts ) plant nutri5ts 9 a mann] t improves nutri5t availability or aids ! plant 9 acquir+ or utiliz+ plant nutri5ts4 7rr7 ,vitam9 hormone product ,! t]m vitam9 hormone product means a product t-- 7#a7 consi/s ( a mixture ( plant hormones1 plant nutri5ts1 plant inoculants1 soil am5dm5ts1 trace elem5ts1 nutritional *emicals1 plant bio/imulants1 or vitam9s t is int5d$ = ! improvem5t1 ma9t5ance1 survival1 heal?1 & propagation ( plants2 7#b7 is nontoxic & nonpoison\s 9 ! undilut$ packag$ conc5trations ( ! product2 & 7#c7 is n int5d$ = use on food crop sites & is label$ accord+ly4 7ss7 ,plant-incorporat$ protectant 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m plant-incorporat$ protectant means a pe/icide t is-- 7,a7 int5d$ = prev5t+1 de/roy+1 repell+1 or mitigat+ a pe/2 & 7,b7 a sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances int5d$ to be produc$ & us$ )9 a liv+ plant1 or 9 ! produce !re(1 & ! g5etic mat]ial necess>y = its production4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,su* t]m includes any in]t +r$i5t 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation774 4 7b7 ,exemption f regulation ,section #be7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfw7b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,exemption ( pe/icides 7#a7 ,exemption by rule ,! ,adm9i/rator may exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act by regulation any pe/icide :i* ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es ei!r-- 7,a7 to be adequately regulat$ by ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy2 or 7,b7 to be ( a "* :i* is unnecess>y to be subject to ?is ,act 9 ord] to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exemption = ,c]ta9 ,plant-,incorporat$ ,protectants 7,a7 ,exemption 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,^u ! issuance ( guidance z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 plant-incorporat$ protectants result+ f endog5\s g5etic mat]ial f\nd )9 or t c\ld arise f ! plant's g5e pool are exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4 7ii7 ,exception ,a specific plant-incorporat$ protectant aris+ f endog5\s g5etic mat]ial f\nd )9 or t c\ld arise f ! plant's g5e pool %all n be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t su* plant-incorporat$ protectant is ( a "* :i* is necess>y to be subject to ?is ,act 9 ord] to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue guidance = ! implem5tation ( subp>agraph 7,a74 ,! ,adm9i/rator may update su* guidance1 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,ord] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,adm9i/rator makes a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 ) respect to a plant-incorporat$ protectant1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue an ord] expla9+ ! basis = su* det]m9ation1 :i* may be issu$ directly to any p]son :o owns1 controls1 or has cu/ody ( su* plant-incorporat$ protectant or publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7ii7 ,effect ( ord] ,aft] receipt or publication ( an ord] describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! plant-incorporat$ protectant describ$ 9 ! ord] w no long] be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #ag7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfo7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation772 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 t plant-incorporat$ protectant is exempt "u section #be7;b77#b7 or "p #agd ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation774 #ajbjb4 ,coord9ation ,section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,coord9ation 7#a7 ,risk mitigation measures ,if any risk mitigation measures are requir$ = any pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,a7 develop su* measures 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7,b7 conduct1 & publi% 9 ! docket1 ) ! correspond+ action1 an economic analysis det]m9+ ! co/ ( implem5tation ( su* measures4 7#b7 ,data & in=mation 7,a7 ,coord9ation ( data & in=mation ,) reg>d to ! regi/ration or regi/ration review ( a pe/icide "u ?is ,act & = mak+ a det]m9ation "u section #djh ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdf;a7 ) respect to any action t impacts ! sale1 di/ribution1 or use ( a pe/icide1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy1 s t ! ,adm9i/rator has = ! ,adm9i/rator's use & consid]ation = su* processes-- 7i7 agronomic use data f-- 7,i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7,,ii7 indu/ry2 & 7ii7 any in=mation relat+ to ! availability & economic viability ( alt]natives to su* pe/icide4 7,b7 ,data & in=mation ,:5 issu+ any decision result+ f ! processes ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi%-- 7i7 a description ( ! use by ! ,adm9i/rator ( any data or in=mation provid$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,adm9i/rator on :e!r to use su* data or in=mation1 includ+1 z applicable1 ! reasons t ! data or in=mation 0 n us$4 7#c7 ,reasonable & prud5t actions & measures ,= implem5tation ( reasonable & prud5t actions & measures ) respect to ! use ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce-- 7,a7 to review ! developm5t ( any su* actions & measures t are a result ( consultations relat+ to actions "u ?is ,act2 7,b7 to fully consid] ! risks & b5efits ( any su* actions & measures 9 a mann] consi/5t ) practices e/abli%$ to evaluate ! risks & b5efits ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 to provide fe$back to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce on decisions relat+ to any su* actions & measures t may affect end us]s ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,waiv] ,! coord9ation requirem5ts impos$ by ?is subsection may be waiv$ or modifi$ = a specific action to ! ext5t agre$ ^u by ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 & ! regi/rant s long z su* agreem5t is publi%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator 9 ! docket = ! correspond+ action4 4 #ajbjc4 ,int]ag5cy work+ gr\p ,section #c7;c77#aa7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7c77#aa77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,p>ticipation ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all include ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy 9 all meet+s ( ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7iv7-- 7i7 by /rik+ e #ahj days !reaft] & ins]t+ ea* ye> !reaft]2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on t date2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,availability ,all reports requir$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all be publi%$ on ! website ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 2 & 7#c7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,e7 to read z foll[s3 7,e7 ,consultation 7i7 ,work+ gr\p ) private sector ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties "u ?is p>agraph1 ! work+ gr\p %all1 z appropriate-- 7,i7 consult1 includ+ ?r\gh public meet+s1 ) repres5tatives ( int]e/$ indu/ry /akehold]s & nongov]nm5tal organizations n less ?an once e ye>2 & 7,,ii7 take into consid]ation factors1 su* z actual & pot5tial diff]5ces 9 int]e/ betwe51 & ! views (1 ^? /akehold]s & organizations4 7ii7 ,adm9i/rator ) work+ gr\p ,be=e ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts any policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program reg>d+ ! application ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4#aeca et seq47 to ! processes = ! regi/ration or regi/ration review ( a pe/icide "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,i7 consult ) ! cov]$ ag5cies on ! policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program & take into consid]ation input receiv$2 & 7,,ii7 publi% ! input receiv$ f ! cov]$ ag5cies 9 ! docket ) ! correspond+ policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program4 4 #ajbjd4 ,uni=mity ( ,pe/icide ,label+ ,requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bd7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfv7b77 %all be appli$ to require uni=mity 9 national pe/icide label+1 & prohibit any ,/ate1 in/rum5tality or political subdivision !re(1 or a c\rt f directly or indirectly impos+ or cont9u+ 9 effect any requirem5ts =1 or p5alize or hold liable any entity = fail+ to comply ) requirem5ts ) respect to1 label+ or packag+ t is 9 addition to or diff]5t f ! label+ or packag+ approv$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,adm9i/rator7 "u su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq471 includ+ any requirem5ts relat+ to w>n+s on su* label+ or packag+4 7b7 ,prohibition ,! ,adm9i/rator may n issue or adopt any guidance or any policy1 take any regulatory action1 or approve any label+ 7or *ange to su* label+7 t is inconsi/5t ) or 9 any respect diff]5t f ! conclusion (-- 7#a7 a human heal? assessm5t p]=m$ pursuant to ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq472 or 7#b7 a c>c9og5icity classification = a pe/icide p]=m$ pursuant to su* ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq474 #ajbje4 ,au?ority ( ,/ates ,section #bd ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfv7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by ins]t+ & localities aft] ,/ates2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,local regulation ,a political subdivision ( a ,/ate %all n impose1 or cont9ue 9 effect1 any requirem5t relat+ to ! sale1 di/ribution1 label+1 application1 or use ( any pe/icide or device t is subject to regulation-- 7#a7 by a ,/ate pursuant to ?is section2 or 7#b7 by ! ,adm9i/rator "u ?is ,act4 4 ,,ii ,o!r regulatory re=m provisions #ajbaa4 ,multiple crop & pe/icide use survey ,section #ajaji ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #dijf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,submission ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & make publicly available1 ! survey describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,comm]cial data ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy1 %all obta9 comm]cial data on pe/icide use to in=m ! conduct (1 & enhance ! results (1 ! survey describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section-- 7,a7 #ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjai1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 7,b7 #ajj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbd1 to rema9 available until exp5d$2 & 7,c7 #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #ajbab4 ,critical m9]als 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all evaluate pota%1 phosphates1 & o!r m9]als necess>y = ! production ( f]tiliz] & o!r agricultural products us$ to promote crop developm5t = designation z critical m9]als "u section #gjjb7;c77#d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7;c77#d774 7b7 ,recomm5dations ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all evaluate curr5t policies relat$ to p]mitt+ & leas+ ( projects = ! exploration1 developm5t1 & production ( ! m9]als describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 & issue recomm5dations to support dome/ic production ( su* m9]als to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 %all prep>e a report t describes h[ ea* m9]al describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 meets ea* aspect ( ! me?odology "u section #gjjb7;c77#c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7;c77#c71 z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 to det]m9e eligibility = ! li/ z describ$ "u section #gjjb7;c77#d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,act ( #bjbj 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #afjf7;c77#d7 & issue su* report to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 #ajbac4 ,safe h>bor = c]ta9 dis*>ges ( wildl& fire *emicals 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subsection 7b71 no c\rt may enjo9 "u ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #abea et seq47 a cov]$ entity f conduct+ an a]ial application ( a cov]$ fire ret>dant & wat] enhanc] = wildfire suppression1 control1 or prev5tion activities t results 9 a dis*>ge1 if su* a]ial application is conduct$ 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,f$]al ,facility ,compliance ,agreem5t betwe5 ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & ! ,u4,s4 ,=e/ ,s]vice1 z agre$ to on ,febru>y #af1 #bjbc4 7b7 ,p]iod ( application ,subsection 7a7 %all apply to any a]ial application describ$ 9 su* subsection t is conduct$ be=e ! effective date ( a p]mit issu$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy or a ,/ate1 z applicable1 "u section #djb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdb7 t au?orizes ! dis*>ge1 f su* a]ial application1 ( a cov]$ fire ret>dant & wat] enhanc] = wildfire suppression1 control1 or prev5tion activities4 7c7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects ! au?ority ( any c\rt "u ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act ) respect to any dis*>ge result+ f an a]ial application n conduct$ 9 accordance ) ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ entity ,! t]m cov]$ entity means-- 7,a7 any ,f$]al ag5cy1 ag5cy ( a ,/ate or political subdivision !re(1 or ,tribal ag5cy1 au?oriz$ by law to conduct an a]ial application ( fire ret>dants & wat] enhanc]s = wildfire suppression1 control1 or prev5tion activities2 & 7,b7 any contractor1 subcontractor1 or o!r ag5t ( an ag5cy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,cov]$ fire ret>dant & wat] enhanc] ,! t]m cov]$ fire ret>dant & wat] enhanc] means a fire ret>dant & wat] enhanc] t-- 7,a7 has be5 evaluat$1 qualifi$1 & approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 appe>s on ! mo/ curr5t ,=e/ ,s]vice ,qualifi$ ,products ,li/4 7#c7 ,dis*>ge2 ,/ate ,! t]ms dis*>ge & ,/ate h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #ejb ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acfb74 7e7 ,sunset ,?is section %all cease to be effective on ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section4 #ajbad4 ,sci5ce ,advisory ,bo>d ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy ,section #h ( ! ,environm5tal ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,demon/ration ,au?orization ,act ( #aigh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate1 or ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 or on ,public ,works & ,transportation ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 or ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate or ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 or ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! ,committees on ,environm5t & ,public ,works & ,agriculture ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ins]t+ ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & any additional agriculture-relat$ committees & inve/igative panels e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7e77#b77;,a77ii7 be=e ! p]iod4 #ajbae4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiab et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #bbj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibj7 ! foll[+3 #bbj;,a4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t an ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy to provide = ! effective coord9ation ( policies & activities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture relat$ to biote*nology1 biomanufactur+1 syn!tic biology1 & relat$ em]g+ te*nologies1 :ile tak+ into acc\nt ! effects ( regulatory actions ( o!r gov]nm5t ag5cies4 7b7 ,director ,! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all be "u ! direction ( a ,director appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 :o %all report directly to ! ,secret>y or a designee ( ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,duties ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all-- 7#a7 develop & coord9ate ,dep>tm5t policy on biote*nology & relat$ topics2 7#b7 coord9ate activities & s]vices ( ! ,dep>tm5t on biote*nology & relat$ topics1 includ+-- 7,a7 rese>* & developm5t2 7,b7 ext5sion & education2 7,c7 communication2 7,d7 regulation & label+2 & 7,e7 comm]cialization1 use1 & trade2 7#c7 assi/ o!r (fices & ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 fulfill+ _! responsibilities relat$ to biote*nology "u applicable ,f$]al law2 & 7#d7 p]=m su* o!r functions z may be requir$ "u ,f$]al law or prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties "u subsection 7b71 ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all provide lead]%ip to ensure coord9ation ( int]ag5cy activities ) ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies4 7e7 ,outrea* ,! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all consult ) biote*nology develop]s1 academics1 agricultural produc]s1 & o!r entities t may be affect$ by biote*nology-relat$ activities or actions ( ! ,dep>tm5t or o!r ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies z necess>y 9 c>ry+ out ! ,(fice's responsibilities "u ?is section4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 ,,xi ,crop ,insurance #aajja4 ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eje ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeje7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 z subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 & 7,h71 respectively2 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,! ,*airp]son ( ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ by subsection 7f74 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ specialty crop & ins]t+ live/ock2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 & 7,h7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ! memb]s ( ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee describ$ 9 subsection 7f77#b72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% a ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee 79 ?is subsection1 ref]r$ to z ! ,committee72 & 7,b7 appo9t to ! ,committee 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 ! initial memb]s t w assi/ ! ,corporation 9 ! rese>*1 creation1 & improvem5t ( policies or plans ( insurance = specialty crops4 7#b7 ,composition 7,a7 ,*airp]son ,! *airp]son ( ! ,committee %all be an individual ) exp]i5ce 9 crop insurance & famili>ity ) ! unique nature ( ! specialty crop indu/ry4 7,b7 ,memb]s ,! ,committee %all consi/ (-- 7i7 individuals ) an und]/&+ ( ! production me?ods1 m>kets1 & risks 7includ+ losses due to wea!r1 trade damages1 & supply *a9 disruptions7 unique to specialty crop production2 7ii7 n less ?an #e produc]s & n m ?an #aj total memb]s2 & 7iii7 n less ?an "o produc] f ea* ( ! ,we/1 ,midwe/1 ,s\?1 & ,nor!a/ regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7z id5tifi$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus74 7#c7 ,duties ,! ,committee e/abli%$ by ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 advise ! manag] ( ! ,corporation on issues relat+ to specialty crop insurance policies2 7,b7 provide input1 ?r\gh ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,committee1 to ! ,bo>d on decisions relat+ to specialty crop insurance policies2 7,c7 review available educational programs & make recomm5dations to ! manag] ( ! ,corporation on h[ to enhance ! effectiv5ess ( su* programs = specialty crop produc]s2 7,d7 provide recomm5dations to ! manag] ( ! ,corporation reg>d+ ! pres5tation ( policies to ! ,bo>d requir$ by section #ejh7;a77#f72 7,e7 advise ! manag] ( ! ,corporation on ent]+ into p>tn]%ips to c>ry out subsections 7d7 & 7e77#b77;,b7 ( section #ebb2 & 7,f7 meet n less ?an two times ea* ye> to c>ry out ^! duties4 4 7b7 ,specialty crops coord9ator ,section #ejg7;g77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejg7;g77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,responsibilities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator %all h prim>y responsibility = address+ ! ne$s ( specialty crop produc]s1 & = provid+ in=mation & advice1 9 connection ) ! activities ( ! ,corporation to improve & exp& ! insurance program = specialty crops4 7,b7 ,o!r duties ,9 c>ry+ out ?is p>agraph1 ! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator %all-- 7i7 act z ! liaison ( ! ,corporation ) repres5tatives ( specialty crop produc]s & ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee2 & 7ii7 assi/ ! ,corporation ) ! k1 exp]tise1 & famili>ity ( ! produc]s ) risk managem5t & production issues p]ta9+ to specialty crops4 4 7c7 ,annual review ( new & specialty crops ,section #ejh7;a77#f77;,a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77#f77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 79 consultation ) ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee7 aft] ,corporation4 #aajjb4 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s ,section #ejf7m7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7m77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,manag] ( ! ,corporation may require ea* policyhold] to provide to ! ,manag]1 at su* times & 9 su* mann] z prescrib$ by ! ,manag]1 ! "n ( ea* individual or o!r entity t acquires or holds a sub/antial b5eficial int]e/ 9 su* policyhold]4 7,b7 ,ext5sion available 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( a policyhold] t does n provide ! in=mation requir$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! ,manag] at ! "t prescrib$ by ! ,manag]1 ! ,manag] %all all[ su* policyhold] to provide to ! ,manag] su* in=mation at any "t dur+ ! applicable crop ye>4 7ii7 ,exception ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to a policyhold] t an approv$ insurance provid] det]m9es-- 7,i7 w\ld receive disproportionate b5efits "u a crop insurance program z a result ( fail+ to provide ! in=mation requir$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 to ! ,manag] at ! "t prescrib$ by ! ,manag]2 or 7,,ii7 fail$ to provide su* in=mation to avoid an obligation or requirem5t "u any ,/ate or ,f$]al law4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #e p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t4 #aajjc4 ,actu>ial s\ndness ( c]ta9 new products ,section #ejf7n7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7n77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,actu>ial s\ndness ( c]ta9 new products ,! ,corporation %all-- 7,a7 review ea* policy or product develop$ "u section #ejh7;h7 p]iodically = actu>ial s\ndness2 & 7,b7 take su* actions1 9 consultation ) p]sons describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 ( su* section1 z are necess>y to improve ! actu>ial s\ndness ( su* policies & products4 4 #aajjd4 ,cov]age ( rev5ue losses ,section #ejh7;a77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ or a decl9e 9 ! m>ket price ( ! insur$ commodity1 s long z su* decl9e 0 n directly caus$ by ! produc] 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #aajje4 ,supplem5tal & aggregate cov]age enhancem5ts 7a7 ,cov]age level ,section #ejh7;c77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 to read z foll[s3 7ii7 may be pur*as$ at any level n to exce$-- 7,i7 9 ! case ( ! individual yield or rev5ue cov]age1 #he p]c5t2 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( individual yield or rev5ue cov]age aggregat$ across multiple commodities1 #ij p]c5t2 & 7,,iii7 9 ! case ( area yield or rev5ue cov]age 7z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation71 #ie p]c5t4 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,a7 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #ad & ins]t+ #aj2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii77,i71 by /rik+ #hf & ins]t+ #ij4 7b7 ,premium subsidy ,section #ejh7;e77#b77;,h77i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#b77;,h77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #fe & ins]t+ #hj4 #aajjf4 ,limitation on f>m program p>ticipation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeja et seq7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #ejh7;c77#d77;,c77iv7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ crops &2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,crops & all t foll[s ?r\gh acres & ins]t+ ,acres2 & 7#b7 9 section #ejh;,b7f7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjai crop ye> & ins]t+ ,effective = ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbd crop ye>s4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aaae ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijae71 z am5d$ by section #aajc1 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ subsection3 7i7 ,limitation ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe crop ye>-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* a produc] obta9s cov]age "u ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan = upl& cotton "u section #ejh;,b ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;b7 = a crop ye>1 su* f>m %all n be eligible to receive paym5ts = se$ cotton = su* crop ye> "u-- 7,a7 price loss cov]age "u section #aaaf2 & 7,b7 agriculture risk cov]age "u section #aaag2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( a crop on a f>m = :i* a produc] obta9s supplem5tal cov]age "u section #ejh7;c77#d77;,c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77#d77;,c77 = a crop ye>1 su* crop on su* f>m %all n be eligible to receive paym5ts "u agriculture risk cov]age "u section #aaag = su* crop ye>4 4 #aajjg4 ,limitation on int]e/ accrual ,section #ejh7;d7 ( ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 ,limitation on int]e/ accru$ ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe re9surance ye>1 9 ! case ( a produc] t is del9qu5t 9 pay+ a premium or adm9i/rative fee1 an approv$ insurance provid] may *>ge su* produc] ) respect to su* del9qu5cy an am\nt less ?an or equal to #a p]c5t ( ! simple int]e/ ( ! am\nt = :i* su* produc] is del9qu5t1 = ea* mon? 7n to exce$ #fj-;consecutive mon?s7 ! produc] is s del9qu5t4 4 #aajjh4 ,crop insurance support = beg9n+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s 7a7 ,def9ition ( beg9n+ & vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b77 is am5d$ 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #e crop ye>s & ins]t+ #aj crop ye>s2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#ad77;,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7ii7 by /rik+ #e ye>s & ins]t+ #aj ye>s2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7iii7 by /rik+ #e-ye> & ins]t+ #aj-ye>4 7b7 ,increase 9 assi/ance ,section #ejh7;e77#h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ 2 7#b7 by /rik+ is #aj p]c5tage po9ts great] ?an & ins]t+ is ! am\nt ( p]c5tage po9ts specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 great] ?an2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,p]c5tage po9ts adju/m5ts ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! p]c5tage po9ts specifi$ 9 ?is subp>agraph are z foll[s3 7i7 ,= ea* ( ! fir/ & second re9surance ye>s t a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] p>ticipates z a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] 9 ! applicable policy or plan ( insurance1 #ae p]c5tage po9ts4 7ii7 ,= ! ?ird re9surance ye> t a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] p>ticipates z a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] 9 ! applicable policy or plan ( insurance1 #ac p]c5tage po9ts4 7iii7 ,= ! f\r? re9surance ye> t a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] p>ticipates z a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] 9 ! applicable policy or plan ( insurance1 #aa p]c5tage po9ts4 7iv7 ,= ea* ( ! fif? ?r\gh t5? re9surance ye>s t a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] p>ticipates z a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] 9 ! applicable policy or plan ( insurance1 #aj p]c5tage po9ts4 4 #aajji4 ,m>ketability ,section #ejh7;h77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;h77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by am5d+ clause 7iii7 to read z foll[s3 7iii7 ,application 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 ?is subp>agraph %all apply ) respect to a proposal only dur+ ! p]iod prec$+ any approval ( ! proposal by ! ,bo>d4 7,,ii7 ,exception ,an approv$ insurance provid] t submits a lett] ( support = a concept proposal1 a policy1 or plan ( insurance %all-- 7aa7 n be consid]$ ! public = purposes ( clause 7ii72 7bb7 h access to data & o!r product developm5t in=mation submitt$ to ! ,bo>d dur+ its review "u ?is subsection1 &2 7cc7 be subject to ! confid5tiality requirem5ts z applicable to ! ,bo>d pursuant to clauses 7i7 & 7ii74 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,m>ketability deadl9e ,any new policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial approv$ by ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection dur+ a re9surance ye> & aft] ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t clos+ date ( ,july #a1 %all n be implem5t$ = su* re9surance ye> unless at lea/ #ij days prior to ! sales clos+ date = su* policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial1 ! ,bo>d makes available to ! approv$ insurance provid]s all necess>y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d1 h&books1 tra9+ mat]ials1 & o!r res\rces associat$ ) su* policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,m>ketability det]m9ation 7i7 ,submission to ! ,bo>d ,prior to ! approval ( a product1 any approv$ insurance provid] t submitt$ a lett] ( support = ! product %all provide in=mation & analysis to ! ,bo>d on ! m>ketability ( su* product4 7ii7 ,deem$ m>ketable ,9 review+ a policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial submitt$ to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection su* product %all be deem$ m>ketable 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c77;,a77ii77,i7 if at lea/ "o approv$ insurance provid]1 9 its submission pursuant to clause 7i71 expresses support = su* policy1 plan1 or mat]ial4 7iii7 ,evaluation by ! bo>d ,9 evaluat+ :e!r a product is m>ketable 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c77;,a77ii77,i71 ! ,bo>d %all take into consid]ation any in=mation & analysis submitt$ pursuant to clause 7ii74 7iv7 ,,aip p>ticipation ,! ,bo>d %all n require ! submission ( a lett] ( support f an approv$ insurance provid] 9 ord] to review & approve any policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ials submitt$ pursuant to ?is subsection4 4 #aajaj4 ,re9surance 7a7 ,supplem5t+ loss adju/m5t exp5ses ,section #ejh7k7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aj7 ,additional exp5ses 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! t]ms & conditions ( ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t1 to cov] additional exp5ses = loss adju/m5t proc$ures1 ! ,corporation %all pay an additional adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5se subsidy to approv$ insurance provid]s = eligible contracts4 7,b7 ,paym5t am\nt ,9 ! case ( an eligible contract1 ! paym5t to an approv$ insurance provid] requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be ! am\nt equal to #f p]c5t ( ! net book premium4 7,c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate means a ,/ate-- 7,i7 id5tifi$ 9 ,/ate ,gr\p #b or ,/ate ,gr\p #c 7z def9$ 9 ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t = re9surance ye> #bjbe72 & 7,,ii7 9 :i*1 ) respect to an insurance ye>1 ! loss ratio = eligible contracts is great] ?an #abj p]c5t ( ! total net book premium writt5 by all approv$ insurance provid]s4 7ii7 ,eligible contracts ,! t]m eligible contract-- 7,i7 means a crop insurance contract ent]$ into by an approv$ insurance provid] 9 an eligible ,/ate2 & 7,,ii7 does n include a contract =-- 7aa7 cata/rophic risk protection "u subsection 7b72 7bb7 an area-bas$ plan ( insurance or simil> plan ( insurance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation2 or 7cc7 a policy "u :i* an approv$ insurance provid] does n incur loss adju/m5t exp5ses1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation4 4 7b7 ,reimbursem5t = adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses ) respect to specialty crops contracts ,section #ejh7k7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ( ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,specialty crops 7,a7 ,m9imum reimbursem5t ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe re9surance ye> & = ea* re9surance ye> !reaft]1 ! rate ( reimbursem5t to approv$ insurance provid]s = adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses ) respect to crop insurance contracts cov]+ agricultural commodities describ$ 9 section #aja ( title ,i ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note7 %all be equal to or great] ?an ! p]c5t t is ! great] ( ! foll[+3 7i7 #ag p]c5t ( ! premium us$ to def9e loss ratio4 7ii7 ,! p]c5t ( ! premium us$ to def9e loss ratio t is o!rwise applicable = ! re9surance ye> "u ! t]ms ( ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t 9 effect = ! re9surance ye>4 7,b7 ,o!r contracts ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,corporation %all n r$uce1 ) respect to any re9surance ye>1 ! am\nt or ! rate ( reimbursem5t to approv$ insurance provid]s "u ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( su* subp>agraph = adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses ) respect to contracts cov]+ agricultural commodities t are n subject to su* subp>agraph4 7,c7 ,%ort-t]m equitable relief ,) respect to ! #bjbb ?r\gh #bjbd re9surance ye>s1 9 addition to ! am\nt ( reimbursem5t = adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5ses available = crop insurance contracts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,corporation %all use #ej1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 to pay1 ) respect to su* contracts1 an am\nt t is equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! am\nt to be paid pursuant to ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t = ! applicable re9surance ye>2 & 7ii7 ! am\nt t w\ld be paid if su* contracts 7-- 7,i7 n subject to a r$uction describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,g7 ( section ,,iii ( ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t2 & 7,,ii7 subject to a reimbursem5t rate equal to #ag p]c5t ( ! net book premium4 7,d7 ,adm9i/ration ,! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph & ! adju/m5ts made pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n be consid]$ a r5egotiation "u p>agraph 7#h77;,a74 7#ab7 ,adju/m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe re9surance ye> & = ea* re9surance ye> !reaft]1 ! ,corporation %all increase ! total adm9i/rative & op]at+ exp5se reimbursem5ts o!rwise requir$ "u ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t 9 effect = ! re9surance ye> 9 ord] to acc\nt = inflation 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) ! increases provid$ ) respect to ! #bjaa ?r\gh #bjae re9surance ye>s "u ! enclosure1 includ$ 9 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy's ,bullet91 ,,mgr-#aj-jjg1 dat$ ,june #cj1 #bjaj4 7,b7 ,adm9i/ration ,! increase describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 apply ) respect to all contracts cov]+ agricultural commodities t 7 subject to an increase dur+ ! p]iod ( ! #bjaa ?r\gh #bjae re9surance ye>s "u ! enclosure describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph2 & 7ii7 n be consid]$ a r5egotiation "u p>agraph 7#h77;,a74 7,c7 ,special rule = ! #bjbe re9surance ye> ,! increase describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! #bjbe re9surance ye> %all n exce$ ! p]c5tage *ange f ! prec$+ ye> includ$ 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor4 4 #aajaa4 ,rev5ue insurance ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;d7 ! foll[+3 #ejh;,e4 ,sug>beet rev5ue insurance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjbf crop ye>1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all make available to produc]s ( sug> beets a rev5ue crop insurance policy = sug> beets4 7b7 ,cov]age ,! policy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide = a comb9ation (-- 7#a7 individual-bas$ yield cov]age2 & 7#b7 cov]age aga9/ a decrease 9 a gross beet sug> paym5t to a produc] f a coop]ative processor due to a %ortfall 9 sug> production at ! coop]ative level z ! result ( "o or m ( ! foll[+ conditions3 7,a7 coop]ative-level sug> beet production t is bel[ av]age2 7,b7 coop]ative-level raw sug> cont5t ( ! beets t is bel[ av]age1 irrespective ( ! quantity ( sug> beets produc$2 or 7,c7 a decrease 9 price 9 ! ref9$ sug> m>ket relative to ! expect$ price at ! beg9n+ ( ! crop ye>4 4 #aajab4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act1 z am5d$ by section #aajaa1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,e ! foll[+3 #ejh;,f4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ ) ! #bjbe crop ye>1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all e/abli% a pilot program to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( ! r$uction 9 b5efits appli$ to corn & o!r crops1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation1 plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod 7z def9$ 9 section #deg4h ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulation774 7b7 ,location & duration ( pilot ,! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 be conduct$ 9 n less ?an #aj c\nties locat$ )9 or adjac5t to ! ,nor? ,pla9s ,gr\nd ,cons]vation ,di/rict or ! ,panh&le ,gr\nd ,cons]vation ,di/rict 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas2 & 7#b7 op]ate = a p]iod ( n less ?an f\r crop ye>s4 7c7 ,evaluation ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all-- 7#a7 susp5d any r$uction to ! insurance gu>antee appli$ to an insurance policy = a crop t is plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod2 7#b7 ga!r & analyze data to det]m9e if ! numb] ( days beyond ! f9al plant date 9 :i* a crop 0 plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod correlates ) a decrease 9 crop yields2 & 7#c7 det]m9e if plant+ a crop aft] ! f9al plant date results 9 r$uc$ usage ( irrigation f ! ,ogallala ,aquif]4 7d7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! la/ day ( crop ye> #bjbi1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,=e/ry1 & ,nutrition ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( ! results ( ! pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a72 7#b7 an analysis ( ! correlation betwe5 plant+ date & f9al yields2 & 7#c7 any *anges to exi/+ policies t ! ,corporation int5ds to make z a result ( ! in=mation obta9$ dur+ ! pilot program4 7e7 ,p>tn]%ips ,( ! am\nts made available 9 section #ebb7;e77#b77;,a77ii71 ! ,corporation may use n m ?an #bjj1jjj to ent] into a p>tn]%ip or coop]ative agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization1 ,/ate ag5cy1 or public univ]sity t is famili> ) agricultural production 9 ! region describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 to conduct ! rese>* & evaluation requir$ "u p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7c74 4 #aajac4 ,program compliance & integrity ,section #eae ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeae7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! head+1 by ins]t+ 1 response1 & f9al det]m9ation aft] ,notification2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ %all notify 9 writ+ & ins]t+ %all1 ?r\gh an initial f9d+ 9 writ+1 notify 7unless su* notification is pursuant to ! responsibilities to conduct reviews & make corrections72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,"t = notification & ins]t+ ,requir$ tim+2 7ii7 by /rik+ ,notice & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,initial f9d+ ,notice 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,response ,dur+ ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ! ,corporation notifies an approv$ insurance provid] ?r\gh an initial f9d+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 su* approv$ insurance provide may appeal su* initial f9d+ 9 writ+4 7,c7 ,f9al f9d+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* an approv$ insurance provid] appeals pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,corporation %all issue a f9al f9d+ 9 writ+ to su* approv$ insurance provid]4 7,d7 ,reque/ = f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation ,an approv$ insurance provid] %all h n m ?an #ij days aft] ! receipt ( ! ,corporation's f9al f9d+ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 to reque/1 9 writ+1 a f9al ag5cy det]m9ation1 if su* approv$ insurance provid] has reason to believe t ! ,corporation's f9al f9d+ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 is n 9 accordance )-- 7i7 ! applicable laws1 regulations1 cu/om1 or practice ( ! crop insurance indu/ry2 or 7ii7 ! approv$ policy & proc$ure ( ! ,corporation4 7,e7 ,f9al det]m9ation ,! ,corporation %all h n m ?an #ij days aft] ! receipt ( a reque/ = a f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,d7 to provide su* f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation1 unless sub/antial new in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation1 is provid$ by ! approv$ insurance provid]4 7,f7 ,appeal to ,civilian ,bo>d ( ,contract ,appeals ,an approv$ insurance provid] %all h n m ?an #ij days aft] receipt ( f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation provid$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,e7 to appeal su* det]m9ation to ! ,civilian ,bo>d ( ,contract ,appeals4 2 & 7,d7 by am5d+ p>agraph 7#c7 to read z foll[s3 7#c7 ,effect ( failure to timely notify 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 failure ( ! ,corporation to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all relieve ! approv$ insurance provid] f ! debt ow$ to ! ,corporation4 7,b7 ,exception ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to any matt]s ref]r$ to ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 4 7#b7 9 subsection 7l77#b71 by /rik+ ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ?an-- 7,a7 #d1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjji ?r\gh #bjbd2 & 7,b7 #f1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 4 #aajad4 ,reviews1 compliance1 & integrity ,section #eaf7;b77#b77;,c77i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeaf7;b77#b77;,c77i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* fiscal ye> & ins]t+ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbd & #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 #aajae4 ,:ole ,f>m improvem5ts ,section #ebb7;c77#g77;,e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77#g77;,e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,additional review ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is clause & annually !reaft]1 ! ,corporation %all-- 7,i7 review any limitations on insurable rev5ue 7includ+ ! ov]all limitation & limitations specific to animals1 animal products1 gre5h\se & nurs]y1 & aquaculture7 to ensure su* limitations are adequate to cov] ! f9ancial risks associat$ ) ! production ( high-value agricultural products2 & 7,,ii7 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes a summ>y ( ! mo/ rec5t review conduct$ & any expect$ *anges to ! policy = ! foll[+ re9surance ye>4 4 #aajaf4 ,rese>* & developm5t priorities 7a7 ,expansion ( rev5ue policies ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ebb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,expansion ( rev5ue policies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 to exp& ! availability ( policies t provide cov]age aga9/ losses ( rev5ue =-- 7i7 oilse$s1 includ+ camel9a1 c>9ata1 & p5nycress2 7ii7 alfalfa2 7iii7 pulse crops 7includ+ dry edible beans72 7iv7 sug>cane2 & 7v7 o!r crops = :i* only individual yield-bas$ insurance policies are available4 7,b7 ,availability ( policy ,not)/&+ ! la/ s5t5ce ( section #ejh7;a77#a71 & section #ejh7;a77#b71 ! ,corporation %all make a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 available if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( project$ price ,9 develop+ a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ! ,corporation may utilize alt]native me?ods ( det]m9+ a project$ price = a crop1 includ+ ! correlation ( actual prices receiv$ = su* crop to ! futures m>kets prices ( o!r commodities4 7,d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7i7 ! crops = :i* rese>* & developm5t has be5 c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7iii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results2 & 7iv7 additional crops = :i* rese>* & developm5t "u ?is p>agraph is plann$ to be c>ri$ out4 4 7b7 ,w9e grape losses due to smoke exposure ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ba7 ,w9e grape losses due to smoke exposure 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ a policy to insure w9e grapes 7includ+ w9e grapes produc$ 9 ! ,/ates ( ,cali=nia1 ,oregon1 & ,wa%+ton7 aga9/ losses due to wildfire smoke exposure4 7,b7 ,availability ( policy ,not)/&+ ! la/ s5t5ce ( section #ejh7;a77#a71 & section #ejh7;a77#b71 n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all make available a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 a description ( ! policies made available "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7iii7 ! feasibility ( a product t all[s produc]s ( w9e grapes to claim an indemnity ?r\gh po/-h>ve/1 po/-v9ification te/+1 if su* te/+ demon/rates smoke damage t 0 n detectable prior to h>ve/4 4 7c7 ,mu%rooms ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bb7 ,mu%rooms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ a policy to insure-- 7i7 ! production ( mu%room gr[+ m$ia2 & 7ii7 ! production ( mu%rooms4 7,b7 ,availability ( policy ,not)/&+ ! second s5t5ce ( section #ejh7;a77#a71 & section #ejh7;a77#b71 ! ,corporation %all make a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 available if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,c7 ,rese>* & developm5t describ$ ,rese>* & developm5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( policies describ$ 9 t subp>agraph1 includ+ policies t-- 7i7 are bas$ on ! risk (-- 7,i7 pe/s1 includ+ mu%room phorid flies & sci>id flies2 7,,ii7 fungal pa?og5s2 & 7,,iii7 viral pa?og5s2 7ii7 consid] o!r causes ( loss applicable to mu%room compo/ & mu%room production1 su* z-- 7,i7 a loss ( electricity due to wea!r2 & 7,,ii7 loss ( gr[+ m$ia due to excessive #e-ye>1 #aj-ye>1 or #bj-ye> ra9fall ev5ts2 7iii7 consid] appropriate be/ practices to m9imize ! risk ( loss2 7iv7 consid] :e!r to provide cov]age = mu%rooms "u #a policy or to provide cov]age = v>i\s phases ( production2 7v7 h /reaml9$ report+ & pap]work requirem5ts t take into acc\nt %ort propagation s*$ules1 v>iable crop ye>s1 & ! v>iety ( mu%rooms t may be produc$ 9 a s+le facility2 & 7vi7 provide protection = rev5ue losses4 7,d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 4 7d7 ,/udy on hurricane insurance ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bc7 ,/&alone policy = hurricanes & tropical /orms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to conduct a /udy to det]m9e ! feasibility ( (f]+ insurance aga9/ tropical /orms & hurricanes made available reg>dless ( und]ly+ crop insurance policy 7or lack !re(74 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 4 7e7 ,fro/ or cold wea!r insurance ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bd7 ,fro/ or cold wea!r insurance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ an index-bas$ policy to insure crops 7includ+ tomatoes1 pepp]s1 sug>cane1 /rawb]ries1 melons1 citrus1 pea*es1 blueb]ries1 & any o!r crop7 on a nationally-available basis aga9/ losses due to a fro/ or cold wea!r ev5t4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,rese>* & developm5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( risk managem5t tools1 su* z ! use ( an index1 ) respect to l[ frequ5cy & cata/rophic loss wea!r ev5ts2 & 7ii7 result 9 a policy t provides protection = at lea/ #a ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,production loss4 7,,ii7 ,rev5ue loss4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 4 7f7 ,/udy ( inclusion ( c]ta9 oilse$ crops "u d\ble & rotational cropp+ policies ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g #d ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#be7 ,d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ ( c]ta9 oilse$ crops 7,a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ oilse$ crops ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m cov]$ oilse$ crops means rapese$1 canola1 camel9a1 & o!r oilse$ crops1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 ) respect to insurance policies = cov]$ oilse$ crops "u d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ practices4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 %all be conduct$ 9 consultation ) /akehold]s to evaluate-- 7i7 ! factors impact+ availability & co/ ( crop insurance :5 incorporat+ cov]$ oilse$ crops into d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ policies2 & 7ii7 ! pot5tial risk managem5t b5efits associat$ ) incorporat+ cov]$ oilse$ crops into d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ policies1 specifically ) respect to w9t] plant$ cov]$ oilse$ crops1 includ+ risk managem5t b5efits to soil heal?1 biodiv]sity1 & ! pr(itability ( f>m+ op]ations4 7,d7 ,emphasis ,9 aw>d+ contracts "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,corporation may give priority to aw>d+ contracts to qualifi$ p]sons t-- 7i7 h previ\s rese>* exp]i5ce ) cov]$ oilse$ crops2 & 7ii7 h access to a facility ) ! capacity to c>ry out ! applicable rese>*4 7,e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ac mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 4 7g7 ,h>ve/ inc5tives ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g #d ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bf7 ,h>ve/ inc5tives 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ h>ve/ inc5tives = policies t provide cov]age aga9/ losses ( rev5ue4 7,b7 ,availability ( policy ,not)/&+ ! la/ s5t5ce ( section #ejh7;a77#a71 & section #ejh7;a77#b71 n lat] ?an #bd mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all make available a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 a description ( ! policies made available "u ?is p>agraph4 4 7h7 ,rev5ue or mortality insurance = p\ltry ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bg7 ,rev5ue or mortality insurance = p\ltry 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ an index or rev5ue policy to insure p\ltry 7includ+ broil]s1 lay]s1 pullets1 turkeys1 ducks1 pheasants1 & quail7 on a nationally-available basis aga9/ losses f mortality caus$ by naturally occurr+ wea!r or infecti\s disease ev5ts4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,rese>* & developm5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( risk managem5t tools1 su* z ! use ( an index1 ) respect to l[ frequ5cy & cata/rophic loss wea!r or zoonotic disease ev5ts2 & 7ii7 result 9 a policy t provides protection = at lea/ #a ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,mortality on an area level4 7,,ii7 ,rev5ue on an area level4 7,,iii7 ,co/ ( inputs on an area level4 7,,iv7 ,future rev5ue f loss ( flock placem5t on an individual level4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 4 ,,xii ,miscellane\s ,provisions ,a ,live/ock & ,o!r ,animals ,i ,animal ,heal? & ,production #abjja4 ,animal disease prev5tion & managem5t 7a7 ,,nadprp program activities ,section #ajdji;,a7b77#b7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;,a7b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ includ+ tra9+ additional em]g5cy response p]sonnel4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 includ+-- 7i7 tra9+ additional em]g5cy response p]sonnel2 & 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 improv+ animal disease traceability4 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by ins]t+ be=e ! p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 1 includ+ activities approv$ by ! ,secret>y z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 7b7 ,m&atory fund+ ,section #ajdji;,a7d77#a7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7d77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #bcc1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ( :i*-- 7i7 n less ?an #aj1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ea* su* fiscal ye> to c>ry out subsection 7a72 7ii7 n less ?an #gj1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ea* su* fiscal ye> to c>ry out subsection 7b72 & 7iii7 n less ?an #aec1jjj1jjj %all be made available = ea* su* fiscal ye> to c>ry out subsection 7c74 2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbc & ins]t+ #ge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #ah1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #de1jjj1jjj4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7#a7 ,national animal heal? laboratory ,section #ajdji;,a7d77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7d77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #de1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,national ,animal ,disease ,prep>$ness & ,response ,program2 ,national ,animal ,vacc9e & ,vet]9>y ,c\nt]measures ,bank ,section #ajdji;,a7d77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7d77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#c7 ,availability & purpose ( fund+ ,section #ajdji;,a7e77#a7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 #abjjb4 ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program review & report 7a7 ,program review 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) a cov]$ in/itution "u :i* ! cov]$ in/itution %all conduct a review ( ! ,program4 7#b7 ,review elem5ts ,! review conduct$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include an evaluation (-- 7,a7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,program ) respect to prev5t+ & r$uc+ ! spread ( tick-borne illnesses 9 cattle1 includ+ a review ( places f :i* ! cattle fev] tick has be5 eradicat$ & ! result+ economic impact2 7,b7 ) respect to cattle produc]s-- 7i7 ! b5efits ( ! ,program2 & 7ii7 ! burd5 ( compliance ) ! ,program2 7,c7 ! treatm5t protocols develop$ & implem5t$ "u ! ,program2 & 7,d7 ! ,f$]al & ,/ate funds allocat$ to support ! ,program = ! mo/ rec5t fiscal ye>1 includ+ ! funds allocat$ to ea* rese>* project associat$ ) ! ,program4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y & a cov]$ in/itution ent] into a contract pursuant to subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! review conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 recomm5dations = improvem5ts to ! ,program1 includ+ recomm5dations = r$uc+ ! burd5 ( compliance ) ! ,program ) respect to cattle produc]s4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ in/itution ,! t]m cov]$ in/itution means-- 7,a7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd7ac7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc7ac7772 or 7,b7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd7ad7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc7ad7774 7#b7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program c>ri$ out by ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 coord9ation ) ! ,texas ,animal ,heal? ,commission4 #abjjc4 ,dog detection tra9+ c5t] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ a ,national ,detector ,dog ,tra9+ ,c5t] 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,c5t]74 7b7 ,duties ,! ,c5t] %all h ! foll[+ duties3 7#a7 ,tra9+ dogs = ! purpose ( safegu>d+ dome/ic agricultural & natural res\rces f =eign & invasive pe/s & diseases4 7#b7 ,tra9+ human h&l]s to successfully select & tra9 dogs = ! purpose describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,collaborat+ ) relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 to safegu>d dome/ic agricultural & natural res\rces4 7#d7 ,collaborat+ ) ext]nal /akehold]s1 includ+ ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture1 local & c\nty agricultural (ficials1 private sector entities1 & o!r relevant non-,f$]al p>tn]s4 7#e7 ,ensur+ ! heal? & welf>e ( all dogs "u ! c>e ( ! ,c5t]1 includ+ by ensur+ access to necess>y vet]9>y c>e1 adequate %elt]1 & prop] nutrition4 7#f7 ,provid+ opportunities = private adoption ( retirem5t-age tra9$ dogs & dogs t d n complete tra9+4 7#g7 ,any o!r duties necess>y to safegu>d dome/ic agricultural & natural res\rces f =eign & invasive pe/s & diseases1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice4 7c7 ,additional tra9+ facilities ,9 addition to ! ,c5t] e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7#a7 e/abli% o!r dog tra9+ facilities1 :i* %all h ! same duties z are specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 = ! ,c5t]2 & 7#b7 ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! dep>tm5t ( agriculture ( a ,/ate 7or political subdivision !re(7 to e/abli% an (f-site tra9+ program = ! purpose ( provid+ tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance 9 ! tra9+ ( dogs1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice1 %all submit to ,congress a report t conta9s-- 7#a7 a description ( curr5t & em]g+ ?reats to dome/ic agricultural & natural res\rces f =eign pe/s & diseases )9 ! purview ( ! op]ations ( ! ,c5t]2 7#b7 an exam9ation ( ! role t ! ,c5t] plays 9 ! protection aga9/ =eign pe/s & diseases2 7#c7 a description ( improvem5ts ne$$ 9 ,f$]al programs to m9imize ?reats f =eign pe/s & diseases )9 ! purview ( ! op]ations ( ! ,c5t]1 includ+ /r5g!n$ coord9ation among ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice1 ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 & o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#d7 recomm5dations to /r5g!n ! capabilities ( ! ,c5t] 9 protect+ aga9/ =eign pe/s & diseases2 7#e7 an evaluation ( ! ne$ =1 & feasibility (1 additional dog detector tra9+ facilities or (f-site tra9+ options to address regional dem&s1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7,a7 ! location ( int]national ports ( entry2 7,b7 ! volume ( int]national pass5g]s & c>go2 & 7,c7 regional agricultural production tr5ds & associat$ pe/ & disease ?reats2 & 7#f7 recomm5dations to improve-- 7,a7 ! dog procurem5t proc$ures ( ! ,c5t]2 & 7,b7 private adoption opportunities = retirem5t-age tra9$ dogs & dogs t d n complete ! tra9+ describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7e7 ,expiration ( au?ority ,! au?ority provid$ by ?is section %all expire on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 #abjjd4 ,regionalization1 zon+1 & comp>tm5talization agreem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ajdje ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,engagem5t ) key export m>kets 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to r$uce ! impact ( animal disease outbreaks on ,unit$ ,/ates exports1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice1 ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,agriculture = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs1 & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food ,safety & ,inspection ,s]vice1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 is au?oriz$ to negotiate 9 advance1 to ! ext5t practicable1 regionalization1 zon+1 comp>tm5talization1 & o!r agreem5ts reg>d+ outbreaks ( kn[n animal disease ?reats ( trade significance ) ! gov]nm5ts ( c\ntries ) export m>kets = live/ock animals or animal products f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,rese>* ,a negotiation c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a7 %\ld seek to take into acc\nt accept$ global rese>* advances4 4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$-- 7#a7 to limit ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to negotiate trade agreem5ts2 or 7#b7 to require ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to condition o!r trade agreem5ts on ! inclusion ( language relat+ to r$uc+ ! impact ( animal disease outbreaks on ,unit$ ,/ates exports1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a7 ( section #ajdje ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjd7 7z ins]t$ by subsection 7a77#b774 7c7 ,notification sy/em ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate a regulation to require t1 9 ! case ( any language remov$ f ! ,import & ,export ,libr>y ( ! ,food ,safety & ,inspection ,s]vice1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,food ,safety & ,inspection ,s]vice %all directly notify ea* ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture1 ea* lead ,/ate ag5cy = animal disease1 & any ,/ate & national produc] organizations repres5t+ impact$ live/ock produc]s n lat] ?an #c days aft] su* removal4 #abjje4 ,importation ( live dogs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajdjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjc7 ! foll[+3 #ajdjd;,a4 ,importation ( live dogs 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comp5sation ,! t]m comp5sation means any act1 consid]ation1 or ?+ ( value receiv$ by a p]son directly1 includ+ ca% or nonca% b5efits1 co/-avoidance1 obta9+ positive or avoid+ negative publicity1 an ex*ange ( s]vices1 or ma9ta9+ a lic5se issu$ "u any local1 ,/ate1 or ,f$]al gov]nm5t au?ority4 7#b7 ,import] ,! t]m import] means any p]son :o transports or causes ! transportation ( a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates f a =eign c\ntry4 7#c7 ,import transport] ,! t]m import transport] means any p]son or entity t-- 7,a7 receives an import$ dog f any import]1 deal]1 rese>* facility1 exhibitor1 op]ator ( an auction sale1 or dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 & 7,b7 receives comp5sation = mov+ su* dog 9 comm]ce4 7#d7 ,transf] ,! t]m transf] means a *ange ( own]%ip or control ( an import$ dog to ano!r p]son1 includ+ by sale1 adoption1 ex*ange1 or donation4 7b7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 no p]son %all import a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates unless prior to transport to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y receives electronic docum5tation necess>y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to demon/rate t ! dog-- 7,a7 is 9 good heal?2 7,b7 has receiv$ all necess>y vacc9ations & int]nal & ext]nal p>asite treatm5t1 & demon/rat$ negative te/ results1 z requir$ by ! ,secret>y & evid5c$ by a c]tificate t-- 7i7 is issu$ by a lic5s$ vet]9>ian accr$it$ by a compet5t vet]9>y au?ority recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 is endors$ by t au?ority 9 a mann] repres5t+ t ! vet]9>ian issu+ ! c]tificate 0 au?oriz$ to d s2 7,c7 is (ficially id5tifi$ by a p]man5t me?od approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 9 ! case t ! dog is int5d$ = transf]-- 7i7 is at lea/ #f mon?s old2 & 7ii7 is accompani$ by an import p]mit issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,! ,secret>y1 by regulation1 %all provide an exception to any requirem5t "u ?is ,act 9 any case 9 :i* a dog is import$ = purposes ( transf]-- 7,a7 z a p]sonal pet ( ,unit$ ,/ates orig9 return+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 z a ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y work+ dog or contract$ work+ dog support+ a milit>y mission or task+2 7,c7 = rese>* purposes2 7,d7 = vet]9>y treatm5t :i* is paid = by ! import]1 subject to ! condition t ! dog-- 7i7 is tak5 directly to a vet]9>y facility = treatm5t ) appropriate qu>ant9e until ! dog meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7ii7 is !n export$ to its c\ntry ( orig92 or 7,e7 9 ! case ( a dog t is less ?an #f mon?s old1 = lawful importation into ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii f ! ,briti% ,isles1 ,au/ralia1 ,guam1 or ,new ,zeal& 9 compliance ) ! regulations ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii & ! o!r requirem5ts ( ?is section1 if ! dog is n transport$ out ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii = transf] at less ?an #f mon?s ( age4 7c7 ,implem5tation & regulations ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 %all promulgate su* regulations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to implem5t & en=ce ?is section1 includ+ regulations-- 7#a7 to facilitate electronic submission & int]ag5cy %>+ ( all docum5tation requir$ prior to ! importation ( a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u subsection 7b77#a72 7#b7 to e/abli% any necess>y po/-arrival v]ification processes = import$ dogs2 7#c7 to ensure ! d5ial ( entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( any dog attempt$ to be import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 violation ( subsection 7b77#a72 7#d7 to provide t ea* import]1 import transport]1 int]m$iate h&l]1 or c>ri] receiv+ a c]tificate ( vet]9>y inspection requir$ "u ?is section %all submit a copy ( ! c]tificate to ! ,secret>y1 :o %all record ! in=mation 9 a c5traliz$1 publicly available database &1 ^u reque/ by a ,/ate vet]9>ian1 %>e ! in=mation ) su* ,/ate vet]9>ian2 & 7#e7 to det]m9e & e/abli% su* fees = ! v]ification ( docum5tation & issuance ( p]mits requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 z may be necess>y to fund ! implem5tation & en=cem5t ( ?is section4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7c77#e7 %all be con/ru$ z limit+ ! availability ( fund+ made available "u section #ajdag to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all h ! au?ority grant$ "u section #ajdad to en=ce ?is section4 7#b7 ,p5alties ,an import] or import transport] t fails to comply ) ?is section %all-- 7,a7 be subject to p5alties "u section #ajdad2 & 7,b7 provide1 z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e1 at ! exp5se ( ! import] or import transport]1 =-- 7i7 ! c>e 7includ+ appropriate vet]9>y c>e71 =feiture1 qu>ant9e1 & removal f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ea* applicable dog2 & 7ii7 ! return ( ea* applicable dog to its place ( export1 ) due c>e = ! welf>e ( ea* applicable dog4 4 7b7 ,transition p]iod 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ ! transition p]iod1 regulations promulgat$ "u section #ah ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badh7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 %all cont9ue to apply to ! ext5t t su* regulations d n conflict ) section #ajdjd;,a ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7z ins]t$ by subsection 7a774 7#b7 ,transition p]iod def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m transition p]iod means ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ! date on :i* f9al regulations are promulgat$ "u su* section #ajdjd;,a4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ah ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badh7 is repeal$4 #abjjf4 ,%eep production & m>ket+ grant program ,section #bji7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbg;a7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #b1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjai1 &2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ 1 & #c1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbe aft] fiscal ye> #bjbd4 #abjjg4 ,ensur+ ! free movem5t ( live/ock-d]iv$ products 9 int]/ate comm]ce 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to-- 7#a7 protect ! free movem5t 9 int]/ate comm]ce ( products d]iv$ f cov]$ live/ock2 7#b7 enc\rage a national m>ket ( su* products2 7#c7 ensure t produc]s ( cov]$ live/ock are n subject to a pat*work ( ,/ate laws re/rict+ access to a national m>ket2 & 7#d7 ensure t ! ,unit$ ,/ates cont9ues to uphold its int]national trade obligations4 7b7 ,9 g5]al ,produc]s ( cov]$ live/ock h a ,f$]al "r to raise & m>ket _! cov]$ live/ock 9 int]/ate comm]ce & !re=e no ,/ate or subdivision !re( may enact or en=ce1 directly or indirectly1 a condition or /&>d on ! production ( cov]$ live/ock o!r ?an = cov]$ live/ock physically rais$ 9 su* ,/ate or subdivision4 7c7 ,protect+ int]/ate comm]ce ,produc]s ( cov]$ live/ock h a ,f$]al "r to raise & m>ket _! cov]$ live/ock 9 int]/ate comm]ce & !re=e no ,/ate or subdivision !re( may enact or en=ce1 directly or indirectly1 z a condition = sale or consumption1 any condition or /&>d ( production on products d]iv$ f cov]$ live/ock n physically rais$ 9 su* ,/ate or subdivision t is 9 addition to1 or diff]5t f1 ! conditions or /&>ds ( production 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! production occurs4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ live/ock ,! t]m cov]$ live/ock-- 7,a7 means any dome/ic animal rais$ = ! purpose (-- 7i7 slaught] = human consumption2 or 7ii7 produc+ products manufactur$ = human consumption :i* are d]iv$ f ! process+ ( milk1 includ+ fluid milk products2 & 7,b7 does n include dome/ic animals rais$ = ! prim>y purpose ( egg production4 7#b7 ,production ,! t]m production-- 7,a7 means ! rais+ 7includ+ bre$+7 ( cov]$ live/ock2 & 7,b7 does n include ! movem5t1 h>ve/+1 or fur!r process+ ( cov]$ live/ock4 #abjjh4 ,report on support = live/ock & p\ltry produc]s dur+ a =eign animal disease outbreak 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on ! ,dep>tm5t's prep>$ness to support live/ock produc]s & p\ltry gr[]s fac+ economic losses 9 ! ev5t ( an outbreak ( a =eign animal disease4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! ,dep>tm5t's ability to protect produc]s & gr[]s f significant economic losses z a result ( a =eign animal disease-- 7#a7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 exi/+ ,f$]al programs1 includ+ cata/rophic risk managem5t tools1 indemnity1 direct paym5ts1 & h]d buy\ts2 & 7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t's capacity to utilize su* programs to provide b5efits to produc]s & gr[]s exp]i5c+ economic losses z a result ( hav+ to sell live/ock & p\ltry at a r$uc$ price1 hav+ to qu>ant9e1 treat1 de/roy1 or dispose ( animals1 or z a result ( cata/rophic m>ket conditions2 7#b7 a det]m9ation ( gaps t exi/ 9 ! ,dep>tm5t's ability to provide economic support = produc]s & gr[]s suff]+ su* losses2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y = modifications to ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations7 relat+ to protect+ produc]s & gr[]s f significant economic losses relat$ to a =eign animal disease outbreak4 7c7 ,provision ( in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = purposes ( facilitat+ ! prep>ation ( ! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 ! relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all in=m ! ,secret>y ( ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials describ$ ,! relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,f>m ,production & ,cons]vation4 7,b7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food1 ,nutrition & ,consum] ,s]vices4 7,c7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rural ,developm5t4 7,d7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food ,safety4 7,e7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs4 7,f7 ,o!r (ficials1 z specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 ,,ii ,meat & ,p\ltry ,process+ & ,inspection #abaaa4 ,amplify+ ,process+ ( ,live/ock 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7,a-,,plus7 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all revise section #bja4fg ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 z 9 effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbd1 to specify t-- 7#a7 m>ket ag5cies may h an own]%ip int]e/ 91 f9ance1 or p>ticipate 9 ! managem5t or op]ation (1 a pack]1 s long z su* pack]-- 7,a7 ) respect to cattle & %eep1 has a cumulative slaught] capacity ( less ?an-- 7i7 #b1jjj animals p] day2 or 7ii7 #gjj1jjj animals p] ye>2 & 7,b7 ) respect to hogs1 has a cumulative slaught] capacity ( less ?an-- 7i7 #aj1jjj animals p] day2 or 7ii7 #c1jjj1jjj animals p] ye>2 & 7#b7 m>ket ag5cies t h an own]%ip int]e/ 91 f9ance1 or p>ticipate 9 ! managem5t or op]ation (1 a pack] %all disclose to sell]s ( live/ock ! exi/5ce ( su* own]%ip int]e/1 f9ancial relation%ip1 or p>ticipation4 7b7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be int]pret$ z a limitation on ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to adopt or en=ce rules or regulations "u ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47 relat$ to ! protection ( produc]s1 competition1 m>ket integrity1 or ! prev5tion ( conflicts ( int]e/4 #abaab4 ,haz>d analysis & critical control po9t guidance & res\rces = small & v small p\ltry & meat e/abli%m5ts 7a7 ,meat e/abli%m5ts ,! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #be 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fbe7 ! foll[+3 #bf4 ,small & v small e/abli%m5t guidance & res\rces 7a7 ,/udies2 model plans ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make publicly available-- 7#a7 a li/ ( sci5tific /udies 7:i* ! ,secret>y %all update z necess>y7 = use by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 develop+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan2 7#b7 guidel9es relat+ to be/ practices & te*niques by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 ! production ( raw or fur!r process$ meat & meat food products2 & 7#c7 scale-appropriate model ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plans = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts1 includ+ model plans =-- 7,a7 slaught]-only e/abli%m5ts2 7,b7 process+-only e/abli%m5ts2 & 7,c7 slaught] & process+ e/abli%m5ts4 7b7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a guidance docum5t1 aft] notice & an opportunity = public comm5t1 provid+ in=mation on ! requirem5ts t ne$ to be met = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts to develop1 pursuant to ?is ,act1 a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan4 7c7 ,data confid5tiality ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all n publi% confid5tial bus9ess in=mation ( any meat process+ e/abli%m5t1 includ+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan ( a meat process+ e/abli%m5t4 7d7 ,small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small] e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 4 7b7 ,p\ltry e/abli%m5ts ,! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ad 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dfc7 ! foll[+3 #ad;,a4 ,small & v small e/abli%m5t guidance & res\rces 7a7 ,/udies2 model plans ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make publicly available-- 7#a7 a li/ ( sci5tific /udies 7:i* ! ,secret>y %all update z necess>y7 = use by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 develop+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan2 7#b7 guidel9es relat+ to be/ practices & te*niques us$ by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 ! production ( raw or fur!r process$ p\ltry products2 & 7#c7 scale-appropriate model ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plans = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts1 includ+ model plans =-- 7,a7 slaught]-only e/abli%m5ts2 7,b7 process+-only e/abli%m5ts2 & 7,c7 slaught] & process+ e/abli%m5ts4 7b7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a guidance docum5t1 aft] notice & an opportunity = public comm5t1 provid+ in=mation on ! requirem5ts t ne$ to be met = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts to develop a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan pursuant to ?is ,act4 7c7 ,data confid5tiality ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all n publi% confid5tial bus9ess in=mation ( any p\ltry process+ e/abli%m5t1 includ+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan ( a p\ltry process+ e/abli%m5t4 7d7 ,small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small] e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 4 #abaac4 ,outrea* on coop]ative int]/ate %ipm5t 7a7 ,meat ,section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fhc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,f$]al outrea* ,9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct outrea* to ,/ates t-- 7#a7 h a ,/ate meat inspection program 9 effect pursuant to section #cja2 & 7#b7 d n h a select$ e/abli%m5t4 4 7b7 ,p\ltry ,section #ca ( ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,f$]al outrea* ,9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct outrea* to ,/ates t-- 7#a7 h a ,/ate p\ltry product inspection program 9 effect pursuant to section #e2 & 7#b7 d n h a select$ e/abli%m5t4 4 7c7 ,report ,at ! conclusion ( ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd ?r\gh #bjbi1 ! ,secret>y %all submit a report detail+ ! activities & results ( ! outrea* conduct$ dur+ t fiscal ye> "u subsection 7k7 ( section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fhc7 & subsection 7j7 ( section #ca ( ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb71 z add$ by subsections 7a7 & 7b71 to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 #abaad4 ,pilot program to support cu/om slaught] e/abli%m5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,/ate op]at$ pilot program ,^u ! receipt ( an application f a cu/om exempt facility & subject to ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 subsection 7c71 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture may op]ate a pilot program to all[ su* cu/om facility to sell slaught]$ meat & meat food products 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z meat products7 directly to consum]s )9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! facility is locat$ 9 accordance ) ! pilot program4 7#b7 ,lack ( a /ate pilot program ,if a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture does n elect to op]ate a pilot program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 ^u reque/ f a cu/om exempt facility 9 su* a ,/ate1 op]ate a pilot program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y = t ,/ate 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,all[able numb] ( facilities 7#a7 ,initial approval ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture may approve n m ?an #e facilities 9 su* ,/ate = p>ticipation 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y may approve n m ?an #aj facilities to p>ticipate 9 all pilot programs e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a77#b74 7#b7 ,subsequ5t approval ( facilities ,n less ?an #b ye>s aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( a pilot program1 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or ! ,secret>y may1 if no product produc$ at a facility t 0 initially approv$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = p>ticipation 9 su* pilot program has be5 subject to an em]g5cy action "u subsection 7f7 dur+ ! #b-ye> p]iod foll[+ su* e/abli%m5t1 approve-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture1 n m ?an #e additional facilities 9 ! respective ,/ate2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( ! ,secret>y1 n m ?an #aj additional facilities 9 all ,/ates4 7c7 ,pilot program requirem5ts ,a pilot program e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all1 at a m9imum1 require-- 7#a7 t meat products sold "u ! pilot program are-- 7,a7 sold directly to consum]s )9 ! ,/ate f-- 7i7 ! own] ( ! animals f :i* su* meat products are d]iv$2 or 7ii7 ! cu/om exempt facility at :i* ! meat products 7 process$2 7,b7 n eligible = re-sale2 & 7,c7 cle>ly label$ to indicate-- 7i7 ! "n & address ( ! facility at :i* ! meat products 7 process$2 7ii7 ! "n & address ( ! own] ( ! animals f :i* su* meat products are d]iv$2 7iii7 ! location :]e animals f :i* su* meat products are d]iv$ 7 rais$2 7iv7 ! date ( slaught] ( su* animals & ! p]iod ( "t ov] :i* ! own] rais$ su* animals2 7v7 t su* meat products 7 n subject to ,f$]al inspection2 & 7vi7 t su* meat products %all n be resold2 7#b7 t cu/om exempt facilities p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program comply )-- 7,a7 ,public ,law #he-gfe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aija et seq42 commonly kn[n z ! ,humane ,me?ods ( ,slaught] ,act ( #aieh72 7,b7 applicable ,/ate & local laws2 7,c7 section #bc7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fbc7;d772 & 7,d7 ,f$]al regulations p]ta9+ to-- 7i7 sanitation /&>ds & record keep+ requirem5ts = cu/om exempt facilities2 & 7ii7 ! h&l+ & disposition ( specifi$ risk mat]ials2 7#c7 t cu/om exempt facilities p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program be subject to onsite inspection by ! ,secret>y to ensure compliance ) ! requirem5ts specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 & 7#d7 t cu/om exempt facilities p>ticipat+ 9 ! pilot program be subject to onsite inspection at lea/ annually by ! local au?ority responsible = re/aurant inspections or ! ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture4 7d7 ,implem5tation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all issue1 & make publicly available1 guidance = p>ticipation 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section4 7e7 ,ineligibility ,an e/abli%m5t subject to inspection by ! ,secret>y "u ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 or op]at+ pursuant to a ,/ate meat inspection program au?oriz$ "u section #cja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa7 %all n be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section4 7f7 ,au?ority = em]g5cy action ,if ! ,secret>y has cr$ible evid5ce t a meat product produc$ at a cu/om exempt facility p>ticipat+ 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section is adult]at$1 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all1 pursuant to ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 take su* actions z may be necess>y to address ! risk to public heal? pos$ by su* products2 & 7#b7 may t]m9ate ! p>ticipation ( a cu/om exempt facility 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is section4 7g7 ,report requir$ 7#a7 ,reports by ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture to ,secret>y ,beg9n+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbe1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] until ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi1 ea* ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture op]at+ a pilot program pursuant to ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report detail+1 ) respect to ea* su* pilot program )9 ! relevant ,/ate = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 ! numb] & location ( p]sons or cu/om exempt facilities sell+ meat products "u ea* su* pilot program2 7,b7 ! outcomes ( ea* su* pilot program2 & 7,c7 any in/ances 9 :i* a meat product 0 subject to an em]g5cy action "u subsection 7f74 7#b7 ,report by ,secret>y to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] initiat+ a pilot program "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report detail+-- 7,a7 ! in=mation receiv$ f p>ticipat+ ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 = any cu/om exempt facilities p>ticipat+ 9 a pilot program e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to subsection 7a77#b7-- 7i7 ! numb] & location ( p]sons or cu/om exempt facilities sell+ products pursuant to su* pilot program2 7ii7 ! outcomes ( su* pilot program2 & 7iii7 any in/ances 9 :i* a meat product 0 subject to an em]g5cy action "u subsection 7f74 7h7 ,cu/om exempt facility def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cu/om exempt facility means an e/abli%m5t engag$ 9 ! slaught] ( animals & ! prep>ation ( ! c>casses1 p>ts !re(1 meat1 & meat food products = comm]ce t is n subject to ! ,f$]al inspection requirem5ts "u title ,i ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq474 7i7 ,sunset ,a ,/ate & ! ,secret>y may n op]ate a pilot program "u ?is section on or aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi1 & no facility t is exempt f inspection "u ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 pursuant to ?is section %all be exempt f t inspection on or aft] ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbi4 ,b ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid #abbja4 ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security ,section #bba ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#h7 z p>agraph 7#i72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#g7 ! foll[+3 7#h7 conduct+ annual cross-sector crisis simulation ex]cises relat$ to a food-relat$ em]g5cy or disruption2 & 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,detailees ,! ,secret>y may detail employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to1 & accept employees detail$ f1 ! intellig5ce community 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg7 to assi/ 9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security4 7g7 ,risk assessm5ts & reports 7#a7 ,risk assessm5ts ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 & n less ?an e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct an assessm5t ( risks & security vuln]abilities to ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector1 includ+-- 7,a7 naturally occurr+1 un9t5tional1 or int5tional ?reats1 includ+ *emical1 biological1 cyb]security1 or biot]rorism attacks2 7,b7 influ5ce ( /ate-own$ ent]prise2 7,c7 control ( & access to agricultural data2 7,d7 =eign acquisition ( intellectual prop]ty1 agricultural assets1 & l&2 7,e7 agricultural input %ortages & dep5d5ce on =eign-s\rc$ inputs2 7,f7 supply *a9 & trade disruptions2 7,g7 sci5ce & te*nology coop]ation2 7,h7 unequal inve/m5ts 9 rese>*1 developm5t1 & comm]cialization2 7,i7 incongru5t regulatory policies2 & 7,j7 any o!r vuln]abilities id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,brief+ & report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! completion ( a risk assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ on ! results ( ! risk assessm5t & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate a report t includes-- 7i7 an assessm5t ( any gaps or limitations 9 national security ef=ts relat$ to ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 7ii7 any actions tak5 by ! ,secret>y to address any gaps or limitations id5tifi$ "u clause 7i71 includ+ ?r\gh int]ag5cy coord9ation1 ?reat in=mation %>+1 & /akehold] outrea*2 7iii7 any recomm5dations = adm9i/rative1 regulatory1 or legislative actions t c be tak5 to r$uce any gaps or limitations id5tifi$ "u clause 7i71 includ+-- 7,i7 recomm5dations to r$uce ! dep5d5ce on =eign-s\rce inputs necess>y = ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 & 7,,ii7 recomm5dations to address ! cyb]security ?reats to1 & security vuln]abilities 91 ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 & 7iv7 res\rces ! ,secret>y requires to address curr5t & future national security vuln]abilities relat$ to ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector4 7,b7 ,exemption f ,access to ,congressionally ,m&at$ ,reports ,act ,a report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ! ,access to ,congressionally ,m&at$ ,reports ,act 7subtitle ,d ( title ,,vii ( ,public ,law #aag-bfc2 #acf ,/at4 #cfgg74 4 #abbjb4 ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy 7a7 ,functions ,section #bbf7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#e7 z p>agraph 7#d74 7b7 ,special concurr5ce requirem5ts = c]ta9 functions ,section #bbf7;c7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficb7;c77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ ! programs specifi$ 9 subsection 7b77#d7 & ins]t+ any cons]vation programs t are "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy pursuant to subsection 7b74 #abbjc4 ,(fice ( ,p>tn]%ips & ,public ,engagem5t ,section #bbf;,b7f77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficd7;f77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abbjd4 ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice ,section #bbh ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ficf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ 1 except sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( su* title2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 1 except functions "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq472 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abbje4 ,burd5 ( pro( = national appeals division he>+s ,section #bgg7;c77#d7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiig7;c77#d77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ,burd5 ( pro( ,! ag5cy %all be> ! burd5 ( prov+ by sub/antial evid5ce t ! adv]se decision ( ! ag5cy 0 valid4 4 #abbjf4 ,t]m9ation ( au?ority ,section #bif7;b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gjad7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made to ?is title by ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd4 4 #abbjg4 ,functions ( ! ,(fice ( ,tribal ,relations ,section #cji ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiba7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ %all advise & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ %all--2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#a7 advise ! ,secret>y on policies relat$ to ,indian tribes2 7#b7 ov]see-- 7,a7 ea* self-det]m9ation contract 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd77 ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,secret>y & a tribal organization2 & 7,b7 ea* self-gov]nance compact 7z def9$ 9 section #dja ( su* ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecfa77 ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,secret>y & an ,indian tribe2 & 7#c7 c>ry out su* o!r functions z ! ,secret>y consid]s appropriate4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ ?is subsection & ins]t+ ?is section4 #abbjh4 ,(fice ( ! ,ombudsman ,title ,,iii ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbca;b et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #caj4 ,(fice ( ! ,ombudsman 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! ,dep>tm5t an ,(fice ( ! ,ombudsman 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,(fice74 ,! ,(fice %all be indep5d5t ( ,dep>tm5t ag5cies & (fices4 7b7 ,ombudsman ,! ,(fice %all be head$ by an ,ombudsman t %all-- 7#a7 be consid]$ a s5ior (ficial2 & 7#b7 h a backgr\nd 9 civil rights en=cem5t4 7c7 ,functions ,! functions ( ! ,(fice %all be to-- 7#a7 assi/ produc]s & o!r cu/om]s ( ,dep>tm5t programs 9 navigat+ ! civil rights review process2 7#b7 ensure t p>ticipants 7z def9$ 9 section #bga7 are aw>e ( ! appeals process "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,ii1 includ+ in=mal he>+s "u section #bge2 7#c7 promote aw>5ess ( ! ,(fice & its responsibilities among produc]s & o!r cu/om]s ( ,dep>tm5t programs2 & 7#d7 raise issues & conc]ns ) respect to1 & make recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y ab\t1 equitable access or implem5tation ( ,dep>tm5t programs4 7d7 ,access to in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% proc$ures to provide ! ,ombudsman access to all dep>tm5tal records necess>y to execute ! functions ( ! ,(fice "u subsection 7d7 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] a reque/ f ! ,ombudsman = su* in=mation4 7e7 ,effect on proc$ures = grievances1 appeals1 or adm9i/rative matt]s ,! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,(fice %all n affect any proc$ures = grievances1 appeals1 or adm9i/rative matt]s 9 any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 any o!r provision ( law1 or any o!r ,f$]al regulation4 7f7 ,annual report ,beg9n+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,ombudsman %all prep>e & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report on-- 7#a7 ! activities c>ri$ out by ! ,(fice2 & 7#b7 ! f9d+s & recomm5dation ( ! ,(fice ) respect to equitable access or implem5tation ( ,dep>tm5t programs4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #a1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 4 ,c ,national ,security #abcja4 ,agricultural =eign inve/m5t disclosure improvem5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,,afida ,! t]m ,,afida means ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq474 7#b7 ,,fpac-,,bc ,! t]m ,,fpac-,,bc means ! ,f>m ,production & ,cons]vation ,bus9ess ,c5t] ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7b7 ,,m\ ) ,,cfius ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into #a or m memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ! ,committee on ,=eign ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all provide ! ,committee ) all relevant in=mation relat+ to reports on =eign own]%ip ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural l& submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u section #b ( ,,afida 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja71 includ+ in=mation on-- 7#a7 ea* report submitt$ to ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 ) respect to ea* su* report1 ! id5tity ( ! p]son submitt+ ! report & ! date ( submission4 7c7 ,,afida h&book updates 7#a7 ,fir/ update ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 update ! mo/ rec5t v]sion ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy h&book titl$ ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y = ! effective implem5tation ( ,,afida2 & 7,b7 incorporate 9 su* update ! recomm5dations made by ! report ( ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice titl$ ,=eign ,inve/m5ts 9 ,u4,s4 ,agricultural ,l&3 ,enhanc+ ,ef=ts to ,collect1 ,track1 & ,%>e ,key ,in=mation ,c\ld ,bett] ,id5tify ,national ,security ,risks & dat$ ,janu>y #ah1 #bjbd4 7#b7 ,subsequ5t updates ,aft] updat+ ! h&book describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 "u t p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out an update ( t h&book e #aj ye>s !reaft]1 includ+ by incorporat+ any recomm5dations ( ! ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice4 7d7 ,civil p5alties ,section #c ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7c72 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 7a7 ,if ! & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,any su* civil p5alty %all be recov]able & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a p]son %all be subject to a civil p5alty impos$ by ! ,secret>y if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]son-- 7#a7 has fail$ to submit a report 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #b2 or 7#b7 has kn[+ly submitt$ a report "u section #b t-- 7,a7 does n conta9 all ! in=mation requir$ to be 9 su* report2 or 7,b7 conta9s in=mation t is mislead+ or false4 7b7 ,civil action ,any civil p5alty impos$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7a7 %all be recov]able 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! am\nt & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,am\nt ( p5alty ,! am\nt 2 7,b7 by /rik+ ( ?is section2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ %all n exce$ #be p]c5t & ins]t+ = violations "u 7a77#a7 %all n exce$ #be p]c5t1 & = violations "u 7a77#b7 %all be n less ?an #e p]c5t1 b n m ?an #be p]c5t14 7e7 ,public disclosure ( en=cem5t actions ,section #c ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7 7z am5d$ by subsection 7b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,public disclosure ( en=cem5t actions ,! ,secret>y %all publicly disclose ! "n ( ea* p]son :o paid to ! ,secret>y a civil p5alty impos$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+1 if applicable1 aft] ! completion ( an appeal ( a civil p5alty4 4 7f7 ,publication ( report+ requirem5ts ,section #c ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejb7 7z am5d$ by subsection 7c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,outrea* ,us+ exi/+ res\rces & ef=ts to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a nationwide outrea* program direct$ prim>ily t[>d l&lords1 op]ators1 own]s1 p]sons1 produc]s1 & t5ants 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #gah4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd77 ( agricultural l& & c\nty prop]ty apprais] (fices1 l& appraisal companies1 & real e/ate auction companies to increase public aw>5ess & provide education reg>d+ ! report+ requirem5ts "u ?is ,act4 4 #abcjb4 ,report on agricultural l& pur*as+ activities 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by c\ntries designat$ z /ate sponsors ( t]rorism & c]ta9 o!r c\ntries 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& ,! t]m agricultural l& has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh74 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate2 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,e7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,f7 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#c7 ,cov]$ =eign c\ntry ,! t]m cov]$ =eign c\ntry means a =eign c\ntry ( conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #ajfch ( ! ,,*ips ,act ( #bjbb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aibcg774 7#d7 ,cov]$ =eign p]son ,! t]m cov]$ =eign p]son means a =eign p]son 7z def9$ 9 section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh77 t is a citiz5 (1 or headqu>t]$ 91 z applicable1 a cov]$ =eign c\ntry4 7#e7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh74 7#f7 ,/ate sponsor ( t]rorism ,! t]m /ate sponsor ( t]rorism means a c\ntry ! gov]nm5t ( :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate has det]m9$ has repeat$ly provid$ support = acts ( int]national t]rorism1 = purposes (-- 7,a7 section #aged7;c77#a77;,a77i7 ( ! ,export ,control ,re=m ,act ( #bjah 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #dhac7;c77#a77;,a77i772 7,b7 section #fbj;,a ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bcga72 7,c7 section #dj7;d7 ( ! ,arms ,export ,control ,act 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bghj7;d772 or 7,d7 any o!r provision ( law4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! head ( any o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy1 %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report describ+ ! national security risks ( ! pur*ase & managem5t ( agricultural l& by cov]$ =eign p]sons4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,a report submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! foll[+ ) respect to ! ye> cov]$ by ! report3 7,a7 ,a description (-- 7i7 ! numb] ( acres ( agricultural l& own$1 leas$1 or manag$ by cov]$ =eign p]sons1 organiz$ by ,/ate2 & 7ii7 = ea* ,/ate1 ! p]c5tage ( l& own$ or manag$ by cov]$ =eign p]sons comp>$ to ! total acreage ( ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,an analysis ( ! possible ?reat to food security1 food safety1 biosecurity1 or environm5tal protection due to ! own]%ip ( agricultural l& by ea* cov]$ =eign c\ntry ?r\gh cov]$ =eign p]sons4 7,c7 ,an analysis ( ! annual & total co/ ( support = agricultural l& own$ by cov]$ =eign p]sons ?r\gh f>m programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7,d7 ,an analysis ( ! use ( agricultural l& = indu/rial espionage or intellectual prop]ty transf] by cov]$ =eign p]sons4 7,e7 ,an analysis ( ! pot5tial use by cov]$ =eign p]sons ( agricultural l& 9 close proximity to manufactur+ facilities1 wat] s\rces1 & o!r critical infra/ructure to monitor1 int]rupt1 or disrupt activities critical to ! national & economic security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,f7 ,an analysis ( o!r ?reats to ! agricultural indu/ry or national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates due to ! own]%ip ( agricultural l& by cov]$ =eign p]sons4 7#c7 ,unclassifi$ =m ,a report submitt$ "u ?is subsection %all-- 7,a7 be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m1 b may include a classifi$ annex2 & 7,b7 be consi/5t ) ! protection ( intellig5ce s\rces & me?ods4 #abcjc4 ,inve/igative actions 7a7 ,inve/igative actions ,section #d ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejc7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #d4 ,inve/igative actions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t an employee 9 ! ,s5ior ,executive ,s]vice 7z describ$ 9 section #caca ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to s]ve z ,*ief ( ,op]ations ( ,inve/igative ,actions 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,*ief ( ,op]ations71 :o %all hire1 appo9t1 & ma9ta9 additional employees to monitor compliance ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,*ief ( ,op]ations ,! ,*ief ( ,op]ations may s]ve 9 su* position simultane\sly ) a concurr5t position )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7c7 ,security ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 provide classifi$ /orage1 meet+1 & o!r spaces1 z necess>y1 = p]sonnel ( ! ,*ief ( ,op]ations2 & 7#b7 assi/ su* p]sonnel 9 obta9+ security cle>ances4 7d7 ,duties ,! ,*ief ( ,op]ations %all-- 7#a7 monitor compliance ) ?is ,act2 7#b7 ref] noncompliance ) ?is ,act to ! ,secret>y1 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 & any o!r appropriate au?ority2 7#c7 conduct inve/igations1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 ! ,national ,security ,c\ncil1 & ,/ate & local law en=cem5t ag5cies1 on malign ef=ts-- 7,a7 to /eal agricultural k & te*nology2 or 7,b7 to disrupt ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural base2 7#d7 conduct an annual audit ( ! database develop$ "u section #abcjd7;c7 ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 7#e7 seek to ent] into memor&a ( agreem5t & memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ! ,f$]al ag5cies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 to ensure compliance ) ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 to prev5t ! malign ef=ts describ$ 9 t p>agraph2 7#f7 ref] to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates transactions t-- 7,a7 raise pot5tial national security conc]ns2 & 7,b7 result 9 agricultural l& acquisition by a =eign p]son t is a citiz5 (1 or headqu>t]$ 91 z applicable1 a =eign entity ( conc]n2 & 7#g7 publi% annual reports t summ>ize ! in=mation conta9$ 9 e report receiv$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #b dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report4 7e7 ,adm9i/ration ,! ,*ief ( ,op]ations %all report to-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y2 or 7#b7 if delegat$ by ! ,secret>y1 to-- 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 or 7,b7 ! ,director ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security4 4 7b7 ,def9ition ( =eign entity ( conc]n ,section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,= purposes ( ?is ,act-- & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act32 7#b7 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! t]m & ins]t+ ,! t]m2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ a p>agraph head+1 ! text ( :i* comprises ! t]m def9$ 9 t p>agraph2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 7#f71 7#g71 & 7#h71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,=eign entity ( conc]n ,! t]m =eign entity ( conc]n has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #iija ( ! ,william ,m4 7,mac7 ,?ornb]ry ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjba 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #dfea74 2 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,malign ef=t ,! t]m malign ef=t means any ho/ile ef=t und]tak5 by1 at ! direction (1 on behalf (1 or ) ! sub/antial support ( ! gov]nm5t ( a =eign entity ( conc]n4 4 #abcjd4 ,digitization & consolidation ( =eign l& own]%ip data collection & publication 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& ,! t]m agricultural l& has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #gha4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#b7 ,database ,! t]m database means ! database develop$ "u subsection 7c74 7#c7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m =eign p]son has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh74 7b7 ,electronic fil+ ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ process = electronic submission & ret5tion ( disclosures made pursuant to ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq474 7c7 ,database ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a database ( agricultural l& own$ by =eign p]sons1 us+ data t are collect$-- 7#a7 pursuant to ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq472 & 7#b7 f-- 7,a7 ,,fsa-#aec =ms submitt$ to ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 or 7,b7 ! electronic sy/em e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b74 7d7 ,cont5ts ,ea* entry 9 ! database = ea* regi/ration or updat$ regi/ration ( agricultural l& own$ or leas$ by a =eign p]son %all include p]t95t in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 ! applicable fil+1 except x %all n include ! "n ( ! fil] & ! pur*ase or lease price ( su* transaction4 7e7 ,audit ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! database is made publicly available1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,*ief ( ,op]ations = ,inve/igative ,actions appo9t$ "u section #d ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7z am5d$ by section #abcjc7;a77 %all-- 7#a7 conduct an audit ( ! database2 & 7#b7 submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report-- 7,a7 evaluat+ ! accuracy ( ! database2 & 7,b7 describ+ recomm5dations = improv+ compliance ) ! report+ requir$ "u ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq474 7f7 ,fund+ ,out ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use #aj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 to c>ry out ! requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7g7 ,repeal ,section #ggc ( division ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-cbh7 is repeal$4 ,d ,o!r ,miscellane\s ,provisions #abdja4 ,?rifty food plan ,section #c7u7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7u77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7u7 7#a7 ,?rifty food plan means ! diet requir$ to fe$ a family ( #d p]sons consi/+ ( a man & a woman #bj ?r\gh #ej1 a *ild #f ?r\gh #h1 & a *ild #i ?r\gh #aa ye>s ( age1 bas$ on relevant m>ket baskets t %all only be *ang$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#c74 ,! co/ ( su* diet %all be ! basis = uni=m allotm5ts = all h\seholds reg>dless ( _! actual composition4 ,! ,secret>y %all only adju/ ! co/ ( ! diet z specifi$ 9 p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d74 7#b7 ,h\sehold adju/m5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make h\sehold-size adju/m5ts bas$ on ! foll[+ ratios ( h\sehold size z a p]c5tage ( ! maximum #d-p]son allotm5t3 7,a7 ,= a #a-p]son h\sehold1 #cj p]c5t4 7,b7 ,= a #b-p]son h\sehold1 #ee p]c5t4 7,c7 ,= a #c-p]son h\sehold1 #gi p]c5t4 7,d7 ,= a #d-p]son h\sehold1 #ajj p]c5t4 7,e7 ,= a #e-p]son h\sehold4 #aai p]c5t4 7,f7 ,= a #f-p]son h\sehold1 #adc p]c5t4 7,g7 ,= a #g-p]son h\sehold1 #aeh p]c5t4 7,h7 ,= an #h-p]son h\sehold1 #ahj p]c5t4 7,i7 ,= a #i-p]son h\sehold1 #bjc p]c5t4 7,j7 ,= a #aj-p]son h\sehold1 #bbd p]c5t4 7,k7 ,= h\seholds ) m ?an #aj p]sons1 su* adju/m5t = ea* additional p]son %all be #bbd p]c5t plus ! product ( #ba p]c5t & ! diff]5ce 9 ! numb] ( p]sons 9 ! h\sehold & #aj4 7#c7 ,reevaluation ( m>ket baskets 7,a7 ,evaluation ,n e>li] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbg1 & at n m frequ5tly ?an #e-ye> int]vals !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y may reevaluate ! m>ket baskets ( ! ?rifty food plan tak+ into consid]ation curr5t food prices1 food composition data1 consumption patt]ns1 & diet>y guidance4 7,b7 ,notice ,prior to any update ( ! m>ket baskets ( ! ?rifty food plan bas$ on a reevaluation pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 ! me?odology & results ( any su* revelation %all be publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ) an opportunity = comm5t ( n less ?an #fj days4 7,c7 ,co/ neutrality ,! ,secret>y %all n increase ! co/ ( ! ?rifty food plan bas$ on a reevaluation or update "u ?is p>agraph4 7#d7 ,all[able co/ adju/m5ts ,on ,octob] #a imm$iately foll[+ enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd & on ea* ,octob] #a !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 adju/ ! co/ ( ! ?rifty food plan to reflect *anges 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s1 publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 = ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod end+ 9 ,june2 7,b7 make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! ?rifty food plan = urban & rural p>ts ( ,hawaii & urban & rural p>ts ( ,alaska to reflect ! co/ ( food 9 urban & rural ,hawaii & urban & rural ,alaska provid$ su* co/ adju/m5t %all n exce$ ! rate ( increase describ$ 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s1 publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 = ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod end+ 9 ,june2 & 7,c7 make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! sep>ate ?rifty food plans = ,guam & ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to reflect ! co/ ( food 9 ^? ,/ates1 b n to exce$ ! co/ ( food 9 ! #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 provid$ t su* co/ adju/m5t %all n exce$ ! rate ( increase describ$ 9 ! ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s1 publi%$ by ! ,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor1 = ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod end+ 9 ,june4 4 #abdjb4 ,e/abli%m5t ( diet>y guidel9es 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( diet>y guidel9es ,section #cja7;a7 ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,at lea/ e five ye>s ! & ins]t+ ,!2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ jo9tly aft] ,secret>ies %all2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ be bas$ on ! prepond]ance ( ! sci5tific & m$ical k :i* is curr5t at ! "t ! report is prep>$4 & ins]t+ be-- 7,a7 bas$ on significant sci5tific agreem5t t is det]m9$ by evid5ce-bas$ review2 7,b7 curr5t at ! "t ! report is prep>$2 7,c7 d]iv$ f que/ions-- 7i7 g5]at$ f ! ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d72 & 7ii7 bas$ on high priority areas ( conc]n to advance sci5tific outcomes2 7,d7 design$ to a*ieve nutritional adequacy & promote heal?1 z specifi$ by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+ & ,m$ic9e1 f ! consumption ( food1 includ+ nutri5ts & bioactive food compon5ts occurr+ naturally & 9 =tifi$ foods2 7,e7 include nutritional & diet>y in=mation relevant to individuals ) nutrition-relat$ common *ronic diseases1 z def9$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 & 7,f7 include recomm5dations t are af=dable1 available1 & accessible = ! g5]al population4 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#g72 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,secret>ies %all publi% ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 z necess>y to promote heal? bas$ on updat$ ,diet>y ,ref]5ce ,intake values specifi$ by-- 7i7 ! ,food & ,nutrition ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e2 & 7ii7 o!r relevant sci5tific advancem5ts bas$ on cont9u\s review ( ! totality ( publicly available sci5tific evid5ce2 & 7,b7 n less ?an once e #aj ye>s4 7#d7 ,indep5d5t advisory bo>d 7,a7 ,:5 ! ,secret>ies jo9tly det]m9e x is appropriate to beg9 ! process ( updat+ ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es1 ! ,secret>ies %all notify1 9 writ+1 ! ,committees on-- 7i7 ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7ii7 ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iii7 ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7iv7 ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 ,! notification "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include a ju/ification = :y ! ,secret>ies h det]m9$ x is appropriate to beg9 ! process ( updat+ ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es4 7,c7 ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] s5d+ su* notification1 ! ,secret>ies %all e/abli% an ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d 7h]e9aft] ref]r$ to z ! ,bo>d7 & jo9tly appo9t #d memb]s to ! ,bo>d1 no m ?an #b ( :om may be ,f$]al employees4 7,d7 ,n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] receiv+ su* notification1 ! highe/-rank+ ,memb] on ea* ,committee describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ! opposite political p>ty ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all appo9t #a memb] to ! ,bo>d4 7,e7 ,! ,bo>d %all consi/ ( no m ?an #h memb]s1 & a work+ quorum %all be #d memb]s pres5t4 ,no meet+ ( ! ,bo>d may take place until aft] #c mon?s f ! date on :i* ! ,secret>ies s5d ! notification "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,f7 ,! memb]s appo9t$ to ! ,bo>d %all h exp]tise 9 nutrition sci5ce or food sci5ce1 includ+ academic & appli$ exp]i5ce4 7,g7 ,n lat] ?an #ab mon?s aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>ies s5d ! notification "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,bo>d %all g5]ate & s5d to ! ,secret>ies & ! ,committees describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ! que/ions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c77i74 7,h7 ,! au?ority ( ! ,bo>d %all t]m9ate1 & ! ,bo>d %all disb&1 imm$iately aft] satisfy+ subp>agraph 7,g74 7#e7 ,diet>y ref]5ce intake updates ,! ,secret>ies %all coord9ate ) ! ,jo9t ,unit$ ,/ates-,canada ,diet>y ,ref]5ce ,intake ,work+ ,gr\p to ensure t ! ,food & ,nutrition ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e update ! ,diet>y ,ref]5ce ,intake values to repres5t ! mo/ up-to-date und]/&+ ( nutritional sci5ce4 ,! ,jo9t ,unit$ ,/ates-,canada ,diet>y ,ref]5ce ,intake ,work+ ,gr\p %\ld initiate at lea/ "o ,diet>y ,ref]5ce ,intake update p] ye> & id5tify updates :i* are ( highe/ priority :i* necessitate review4 7#f7 ,exclusion ,! in=mation & guidel9es conta9$ 9 ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be bas$ on or include topics :i* are n relevant to diet>y guidance1 includ+ taxation1 social welf>e policies1 pur*ases "u ,f$]al fe$+ programs1 food & agricultural production practices1 food label+1 socioeconomic /atus1 race1 e?nicity1 culture1 or regulations relat+ to nutrition4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,evid5ce bas$ review 7,a7 ,def9ition ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m evid5ce-bas$ review means a process "u :i*-- 7i7 ! totality ( ! sci5tific evid5ce relevant to a "q ( int]e/ is collect$1 analyz$1 & evaluat$2 7ii7 sci5tific /udies1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations are rat$1 adh]+ /rictly to /&>diz$1 g5]ally accept$ evid5ce-bas$ review me?ods2 & 7iii7 ext]nal pe] review is conduct$ by non-gov]nm5t exp]ts ) recogniz$ exp]tise 9 quality ( evid5ce evaluation4 7,b7 ,/r5g? ( evid5ce ,ea* guidel9e conta9$ 9 a report publi%$ pursuant to ?is subsection %all be assign$ a rat+ by ! ,secret>ies = ! /r5g? ( evid5ce us$1 includ+ to ! ext5t by :i* ! guidel9e w improve ! ,heal?y ,eat+ ,index4 7,c7 ,transp>5cy 7i7 ,disclosure ,any individual appo9t$ to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es ,advisory ,committee to review ! sci5ce = ! guidel9es1 or appo9t$ to ! ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d "u p>agraph 7#d71 mu/ provide full disclosure ( all f9ancial & nonf9ancial conflicts ( int]e/ relevant to su* review1 us+ ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics ,=m #dej 7or successor =m74 7ii7 ,publication ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* a ,diet>y ,guidel9es ,advisory ,committee is e/abli%$1 ! ,secret>ies %all make publicly available-- 7,i7 ! disclosures requir$ "u clause 7i71 categoriz$ by ! "n ( ! individual2 & 7,,ii7 a detail$ plan = manag+ any disclos$ conflicts ( int]e/1 includ+ f9ancial or e?ical conflicts ( int]e/1 along ) pref]5ces1 values1 & beliefs4 7#i7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all make available to c>ry out ?is subsection #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7b7 ,controll+ report ,! #bjbj ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ by ! ,secret>ies "u subsection 7a77#a7 ( section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7;a77#a77 %all be controll+ & consid]$ to be ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans until ! publication ( ! fir/ report "u su* subsection 9 accordance ) ! am5dm5ts made to su* section by ?is ,act4 #abdjc4 ,organic or non-organic ,:ole milk p]missible ,section #i7;a77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,lun*es s]v$ by s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act-- 7i7 %all (f] /ud5ts a v>iety ( fluid milk2 7ii7 may (f] /ud5ts flavor$ & unflavor$ organic or non-organic :ole1 r$uc$-fat1 l[-fat & fat-free fluid milk & lactose-free fluid milk2 & 7iii7 %all provide a sub/itute = fluid milk = /ud5ts ^: disability re/ricts _! diet1 on receipt ( a writt5 /atem5t f a lic5s$ physician t id5tifies ! disability t re/ricts ! /ud5t's diet & t specifies ! sub/itute = fluid milk4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,saturat$ fat ,milk fat includ$ 9 any fluid milk provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be consid]$ saturat$ fat = purposes ( measur+ compliance ) ! all[able av]age saturat$ fat cont5t ( a meal "u section #baj4aj ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7,e7 ,prohibition on c]ta9 pur*ases ,! ,secret>y %all prohibit s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act f pur*as+ or (f]+ milk produc$ by ,*9a /ate-own$ ent]prises4 7,f7 ,limitation on au?ority ,! ,secret>y may n prohibit any s*ool p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act f (f]+ /ud5ts ! milk describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 4 #abdjd4 ,commission on ,f>m ,transitions--,ne$s = #bjej ,section #abfji ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #ejji7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,!re is e/abli%$ & ins]t+ ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & recomm5dations aft] ,/udy2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ 1 & make recomm5dations relat+ to1 aft] /udy on2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ & timely aft] af=dable2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 appr5tice%ips1 m5tor+ programs1 bus9ess tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance programs2 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ exi/+ & new ,f$]al tax policies & ins]t+ exi/+ & new ,/ate & ,f$]al policies1 includ+ tax policies2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or imp$e aft] facilitate2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,f7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 heirs' prop]ty & succession ( agricultural l&2 7#g7 any unique b>ri]s fac$ by hi/orically und]s]v$ & wom5 f>m]s & ran*]s 9 ! ability to transf]1 inh]it1 or pur*ase agricultural assets1 includ+ l&2 & 7#h7 leas+ & own]%ip tr5ds1 includ+ leas+ & own]%ip tr5ds by =eign p]sons or entities4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,f>m1 ,food1 & ,national ,security ,act ( #bjbd2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7m71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdje4 ,report on p]sonnel ,section #abejf ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdjf4 ,improvem5ts to ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor ,section #abeab7;d77#b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehef7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdjg4 ,agricultural fib] products tru/ fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( tru/ fund ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund to be kn[n z ! ,agricultural ,fib] ,products ,tru/ ,fund 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,tru/ ,fund71 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be transf]r$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund pursuant to subsection 7c77#a71 & to be us$ = ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,r$uc+ ! injury to dome/ic manufactur]s result+ f t>iffs on wool fabric t are high] ?an t>iffs on c]ta9 app>el articles made ( wool fabric4 7#b7 ,r$uc+ ! injury to dome/ic manufactur]s result+ f t>iffs on cotton fabric t are high] ?an t>iffs on c]ta9 app>el articles made ( cotton fabric4 7#c7 ,provid+ grants describ$ 9 section #ejf7;d7 ( ! ,trade & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjjj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gaja note74 7b7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,wool app>el manufactur]s ,f ! am\nt made available 9 subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts annually beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbe = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a74 7,a7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts "u p>agraph 7#a7 z foll[s3 7i7 ,to ea* eligible manufactur] "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( section #djjb7;c7 ( ! ,wool ,suit & ,textile ,trade ,ext5sion ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-dbi2 #aah ,/at4 #bfjj71 z am5d$ by section #afcc7;c7 ( ! ,miscellane\s ,trade & ,te*nical ,corrections ,act ( #bjjf 7,public ,law #aji-bhj2 #abj ,/at4 #aaff7 & section #cbe7;b7 ( ! ,tax ,ext5d]s & ,alt]native ,m9imum ,tax ,relief ,act ( #bjjh 7division ,c ( ,public ,law #aaj-cdc2 #abb ,/at4 #chge71 & any successor-9-int]e/ to su* a manufactur] z provid$ = "u p>agraph 7#d7 ( su* section #djjb7;c71 t submits an affidavit 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 = ! ye> ( ! paym5t1 paym5ts 9 am\nts au?oriz$ "u t p>agraph4 7ii7 ,to ea* eligible manufactur] "u p>agraph 7#f7 ( su* section #djjb7;c71 paym5ts 9 am\nts au?oriz$ "u t p>agraph4 7,b7 ,submission ( affidavits ,an affidavit requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a77i7 %all be submitt$ to ! ,secret>y1 or z direct$ by ! ,secret>y1 & n lat] ?an ,m>* #ae4 7,c7 ,paym5t ( am\nts ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts to eligible manufactur]s & successors-9-int]e/ describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 n lat] ?an ,april #ae ( ! ye> ( ! paym5t4 7,d7 ,memor&a ( und]/&+ ,! ,secret>y %all1 z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 negotiate memor&a ( und]/&+ ) ! ,commission] responsible = ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce to e/abli% proc$ures pursuant to :i* ! ,commission] & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce w assi/ 9 c>ry+ out ! provisions ( ?is section4 7,e7 ,increase 9 paym5ts 9 ! ev5t ( expiration ( duty susp5sions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! susp5sion ( duty on wool fabrics provid$ = "u head+s #iijb4ea4aa1 #iijb4ea4ac1 #iijb4ea4ad1 #iijb4ea4ae1 & #iijb4ea4af ( ! ,h>moniz$ ,t>iff ,s*$ule ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates are n 9 effect1 ! am\nt ( any paym5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to a manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ %all be increas$ by an am\nt ! ,secret>y1 aft] consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 det]m9es is equal to ! am\nt ! manufactur] or successor-9-int]e/ w\ld h sav$ dur+ ! cal5d> ye> ( ! paym5t if ! susp5sion ( duty on wool fabrics 7 9 effect4 7ii7 ,no appeal ( det]m9ations ,a det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection %all be f9al & n subject to appeal or prote/4 7#b7 ,pima agriculture cotton ,f ! am\nt made available 9 subsection 7c7 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts annually beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbe = ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#b74 7,a7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts "u p>agraph 7#b7 z foll[s3 7i7 ,tw5ty-five p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 %all be paid to "o or m nationally recogniz$ associations e/abli%$ = ! promotion ( pima cotton = use 9 textile & app>el goods4 7ii7 7,i7 ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 #be p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 %all be paid to y>n sp9n]s ( pima cotton t produce r+ spun cotton y>ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to be allocat$ to ea* sp9n] 9 an am\nt t be>s ! same ratio z-- 7aa7 ! sp9n]'s production ( r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]7 f pima cotton 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye> 7z evid5c$ by an affidavit provid$ by ! sp9n] t meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,b771 be>s to-- 7bb7 ! production ( ! y>ns describ$ 9 item 7aa7 dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye> = all sp9n]s :o qualify "u ?is p>agraph4 7,,ii7 7aa7 ,a y>n sp9n] %all n receive an am\nt "u clause 7ii7 t exce$s ! co/ ( pima cotton t-- 7bb7 0 pur*as$ dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>2 & 7cc7 0 us$ 9 sp9n+ any cotton y>ns4 7,,iii7 ,! ,secret>y %all reallocate any am\nts r$uc$ by reason ( ! limitation "u item 7aa7 to sp9n]s us+ ! ratio describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 disreg>d+ production ( any sp9n] subject to t limitation4 7iii7 ,fifty p]c5t ( ! am\nts made available 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,a7 %all be paid to manufactur]s :o cut & sew cotton %irts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o c]tify t !y us$ import$ cotton fabric dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>1 to be allocat$ to ea* su* manufactur] 9 an am\nt t be>s ! same ratio z-- 7,i7 ! doll> value 7exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s7 ( import$ wov5 cotton %irt+ fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p pur*as$ by ! manufactur] dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye> 7z evid5c$ by an affidavit provid$ by ! manufactur] t meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,c77 us$ 9 ! manufactur+ ( m5's & boys' cotton %irts2 be>s to 7,,ii7 ! doll> value 7exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s7 ( ! fabric describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 pur*as$ dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye> by all manufactur]s :o qualify "u ?is clause4 7,b7 ,affidavit ( y>n sp9n]s ,! affidavit requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a77ii77,i77aa7 is a not>iz$ affidavit provid$ annually by an (fic] ( a produc] ( r+ spun y>ns t affirms-- 7i7 t ! produc] us$ pima cotton dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! affidavit is fil$ & dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye> to produce r+ spun cotton y>ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m2 7ii7 ! quantity1 measur$ 9 p\nds1 ( r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>2 7iii7 t ! produc] ma9ta9s support+ docum5tation %[+ ! quantity ( su* y>ns produc$1 & evid5c+ ! y>ns z r+ spun cotton y>ns1 measur+ less ?an #hc4cc decitex 7exce$+ #abj metric numb]71 9 s+le & pli$ =m dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>2 & 7iv7 ! doll> am\nt ( pima cotton pur*as$ dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>-- 7,i7 t 0 us$ 9 sp9n+ any cotton y>ns2 & 7,,ii7 = :i* ! produc] ma9ta9s support+ docum5tation4 7,c7 ,affidavit ( %irt+ manufactur]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! affidavit requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a77iii77,i7 is a not>iz$ affidavit provid$ annually by an (fic] ( a manufactur] ( m5's & boys' %irts t affirms-- 7,i7 t ! manufactur] us$ import$ cotton fabric dur+ ! ye> 9 :i* ! affidavit is fil$ & dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>1 to cut & sew m5's & boys' wov5 cotton %irts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,,ii7 ! doll> value ( import$ wov5 cotton %irt+ fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p pur*as$ by ! manufactur] dur+ ! prior cal5d> ye>2 7,,iii7 t ! manufactur] ma9ta9s invoices along ) o!r support+ docum5tation 7su* z price li/s & o!r te*nical descriptions ( ! fabric qualities7 %[+ ! doll> value ( su* fabric pur*as$1 ! date ( pur*ase1 & evid5c+ ! fabric z wov5 cotton fabric ( #hjs or high] c\nt & #b-ply 9 w>p2 & 7,,iv7 t ! fabric 0 suitable = use 9 ! manufactur+ ( m5's & boys' cotton %irts4 7ii7 ,date ( pur*ase ,= purposes ( ! affidavit "u clause 7i71 ! date ( pur*ase %all be ! invoice date1 & ! doll> value %all be det]m9$ exclud+ duty1 %ipp+1 & relat$ co/s4 7,d7 ,fil+ deadl9e = affidavits ,any p]son requir$ to provide an affidavit "u ?is p>agraph %all file ! affidavit ) ! ,secret>y or z direct$ by ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an ,m>* #ae ( ! applicable cal5d> ye>4 7,e7 ,tim+ ( di/ributions ,! ,secret>y %all make a paym5t "u clause 7ii7 or 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 n lat] ?an ! date t is #cj days aft] ! fil+ ( ! affidavit requir$ ) respect to t paym5t4 7#c7 ,wool rese>* & promotion ,f ! am\nt made available 9 subsection 7c7 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts annually beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbe = ! purpose describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c74 7c7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,tru/ ,fund #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! cal5d> ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a71 %all be di/ribut$ to ! purposes ( ?is section 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 7,a7 ,n less ?an #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( ! cal5d> ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi = ! purposes describ$ 9 7a77#a74 7,b7 ,n less ?an #ag1gej1jjj = ea* ( ! cal5d> ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi = ! purposes describ$ 9 7a77#b74 7,c7 ,n less ?an #b1bej1jjj = ea* ( ! cal5d> ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbi = ! purposes describ$ 9 7a77#c74 7#c7 ,availability ( funds ,am\nts transf]r$ to ! ,tru/ ,fund "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7d7 ,sunset ( previ\s funds ,! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #abcad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baja note71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,sunset ,effective ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be aboli%$ & all unobligat$ am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund on su* date %all be transf]r$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 7#b7 9 section #abcae 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baja note71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,sunset ,effective ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 ! ,tru/ ,fund %all be aboli%$ & all unobligat$ am\nts 9 ! ,tru/ ,fund on su* date %all be transf]r$ to ! g5]al fund ( ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 & 7#c7 9 section #abcaf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baja note7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,effective ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y may n make grants "u ! prec$+ s5t5ce &1 any unobligat$ am\nts ( ! am\nts made available "u su* prec$+ s5t5ce1 are resc9d$42 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,effective ,janu>y #a1 #bjbe1 ! au?ority to use unexp5d$ unobligat$ balances rema9+ 9 ! ,wool ,rese>*1 ,developm5t1 & ,promotion ,tru/ ,fund = ! purposes describ$ 9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all cease to be effective44 #abdjh4 ,reports on l& access & f>ml& own]%ip data collection ,section #abfjg ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd;i7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s !reaft]1 be=e ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 a catalog ( exi/+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or private programs t facilitate access to l&1 capital1 & m>kets1 includ+ programs provid+ assi/ance relat+ to-- 7,a7 acquir+ ( real prop]ty 7includ+ air rights1 wat] rights1 & o!r int]e/s !re971 includ+ clos+ co/s2 7,b7 subsidiz+ int]e/ rates & mortgage pr9cipal am\nts = int5d$ b5efici>ies2 7,c7 provid+ d[n paym5t assi/ance to decrease f>m mortgages2 7,d7 secur+ cle> title on heirs' prop]ty f>ml&2 7,e7 conduct+ surveys & assessm5ts ( agricultural l&2 7,f7 improv+ or rem$iat+ l&1 wat]1 & soil2 7,g7 con/ruct+ or repair+ infra/ructure2 7,h7 support+ l& use plann+2 7,i7 acquir+ legal or f9ancial plann+ assi/ance2 7,j7 c>ry+ out ,tribal consultation2 7,k7 support+ acquisition ( a ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture f>m numb]2 & 7,l7 any o!r activities z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdji4 ,increas+ transp>5cy reg>d+ det5tion ( import$ plants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,director ( ! ,u4,s4 ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice & ! ,commission] ( ,u4,s4 ,cu/oms & ,bord] ,protection1 %all issue guidance to cl>ify ! process by :i* an import] ( plants t h be5 d5i$ entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates & deta9$ "u ! ,lacey ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aiha 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ccga et seq47 may obta9 additional in=mation on su* d5ial & det5tion4 7b7 ,in=mation provid$ ,! process ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 %all ensure t ! ,secret>y %all provide to an import] describ$ 9 su* subsection1 ^u ! det5tion ( any plants ( su* import]1 ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,! specific reasons = :i* ! det5tion ( ! plants 0 initiat$1 includ+ ! date on :i* ! plants 7 pres5t$ to ! ,secret>y = exam9ation4 7#b7 ,! anticipat$ l5g? ( ! det5tion ( su* plants4 7#c7 ,! nature ( ! te/s or inquiries to be conduct$ on ! plants1 :i* ! import] %all be able to replicate4 7#d7 ,! nature ( any in=mation t1 if suppli$ to ! ,secret>y1 w\ld accel]ate ! disposition ( ! det5tion4 #abdaj4 ,enhancem5t ( pet protections 7a7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act 7or lat]1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate aft] tak+ into consid]ation any ongo+ programmatic review ( ! ,animal ,c>e program ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate a report ) respect to companion animals t-- 7#a7 evaluates ! en=cem5t ( /&>ds "u1 & requirem5ts (1 ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #baca et seq47 by ! ,secret>y = bo? effectiv5ess & effici5cy2 7#b7 evaluates ! ef=ts by ! ,secret>y to educate & advise deal]s ( all /&>ds "u1 & requirem5ts (1 su* ,act2 7#c7 evaluates ! capacity ( ! ,secret>y to en=ce ! /&>ds e/abli%$ by su* ,act2 7#d7 makes recomm5dations = ! improvem5t (-- 7,a7 all /&>ds 7includ+ animal welf>e /&>ds7 "u1 & requirem5ts (1 su* ,act2 & 7,b7 education ef=ts ( ! ,secret>y ) respect to su* /&>ds & requirem5ts2 & 7#e7 consid]s ! impact & associat$ co/s ( any recomm5d$ improvem5ts or am5dm5ts to ! /&>ds "u1 & requirem5ts (1 su* ,act4 7b7 ,vet]9>y c>e 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ac7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badc7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7:i* %all include visual d5tal exam9ations7 aft] adequate vet]9>y c>e4 7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #ac ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badc7 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ ! second subsection 7f7 7prohibit+ deliv]y ( c]ta9 animals )\t c]tificate ( inspection71 subsection 7g71 & subsection 7h7 z subsections 7g7 ?r\gh 7i71 respectively4 7c7 ,confiscation = unreliev$ suff]+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ac ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* rules & regulations z may be necess>y to1 dur+ ! inspection process "u section #af-- 7#a7 provide = ! notification ( ,/ate law en=cem5t (ficials or ! ,/ate animal heal? (ficial 7or designee ( su* (ficial72 or 7#b7 consid] imm$iate confiscation or de/ruction ( a dog1 9 ! ev5t t su* dog is det]m9$ to be 9 a /ate ( unreliev$ suff]+4 4 7#b7 ,def9ition ,section #b ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bacb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7p7 ,! t]m unreliev$ suff]+ means1 ) respect to a dog1 a /ate 9 :i* ! dog is =c$ to endure conditions1 aris+ out ( a deal]'s failure to comply ) ! provisions ( ?is ,act1 :i* cause sev]e pa9 or di/ress or sev]e discom=t1 or :i* c\ld directly & negatively impact ! heal? & well-be+ ( ! dog if imm$iate actions are n tak5 to rem$y ! situation4 4 #abdaa4 ,protect+ animals ) %elt] ,section #abejb7;b77#h7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdab4 ,report on available assi/ance to agricultural produc]s 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas t h suff]$ economic losses due to ! failure ( ,mexico to deliv] wat] ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t li/s all exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,secret>y & programs )9 ! ,dep>tm5t t are or c\ld be made available to provide assi/ance to agricultural produc]s 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas t h suff]$ economic losses due to ! failure ( ,mexico to deliv] wat] to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance ) ! ,treaty ,relat+ to ! ,utilization ( ,wat]s ( ! ,colorado & ,tijuana ,riv]s & ( ! ,rio ,gr&e sign$ at ,wa%+ton on ,febru>y #c1 #aidd & ! ,supplem5t>y ,protocol sign$ at ,wa%+ton ,novemb] #ad1 #aidd4 #abdac4 ,exp]i5c$ s]vices program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all use ! tal5ts ( individuals :o are age #ee or old]1 b :o are n employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t or a ,/ate agriculture dep>tm5t1 to provide te*nical1 pr(essional1 & adm9i/rative s]vices 9 support ( programs & au?orities 9 ea* mission area ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 o!r ?an programs & au?orities ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice or ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7b7 ,agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into agreem5ts "u section #abeb7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7;b77 = purposes ( c>ry+ out subsection 7a74 7c7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out subsection 7a7 us+ funds made available to c>ry out any program 9 ! applicable mission area ( ! ,dep>tm5t4 7d7 ,liability ,section #abeb7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7;d77 %all apply to individuals provid+ te*nical1 pr(essional1 or adm9i/rative s]vices pursuant to ?is section4 7e7 ,ref]5ces to exp]i5c$ s]vices program ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ref]5ces 9 subsections 7b7 & 7d7 ( section #abeb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea7 to ! program %all be deem$ to be ref]5ces to ?is section4 #abdad4 ,agricultural ,labor ,survey 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,agricultural ,labor ,survey1 ! ,secret>y %all make su* *anges z are necess>y to-- 7#a7 collect & publi% data reg>d+ ! av]age h\rly base rate ( pay = hir$ agricultural work]s2 & 7#b7 ensure survey recipi5ts include all agricultural employ]s1 agricultural associations employ+ f>m labor1 & f>m labor contractors 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ejj4bj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations74 7b7 ,report requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report exam9+ ! quality ( ! f>m labor survey & ! impacts ( labor co/s on agricultural employ]s4 7#b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all exam9e-- 7,a7 ) reg>d to ! ,agricultural ,labor ,survey-- 7i7 = ea* ( ! previ\s #e ye>s-- 7,i7 ! numb] ( surveys t 7 di/ribut$2 7,,ii7 ! numb] ( responses to su* surveys2 & 7,,iii7 relevant metrics reg>d+ ! /ati/ical s\ndness ( su* surveys1 includ+ ! survey response rate2 & 7ii7 :at actions c be tak5 by ! ,secret>y to increase ! response rate & improve ! /ati/ical s\ndness ( su* survey2 & 7,b7 ) reg>d to agricultural labor co/s-- 7i7 ! %>e ( su* co/s z a p]c5tage ( total v>iable co/s1 brok5 out by size ( op]ation & by prim>y commodity produc$2 7ii7 an analysis ( ! impact ( su* co/s on beg9n+ f>m]s & ran*]s 7z def9$ 9 section #baj;,a7a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbg;c7a7772 7iii7 a comp>ison ( ! tr5ds ( wages survey$ "u ! agricultural labor survey & ! non-f>m wage rates ov] ! previ\s #aj ye>s2 7iv7 an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* ! ,adv]se ,effect ,wage ,rate 7z def9$ 9 section #ejj4aj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations77 utiliz$ by ! ,h-#b;,a tempor>y agricultural labor c]tification program impacts co/s = all agricultural work]s2 & 7v7 a det]m9ation ( any adv]se effect ! wage rate describ$ 9 clause 7iv7 has on dome/ic agricultural work]s4 #abdae4 ,ext5sion ( ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7a7 ,secure paym5ts = ,/ates & c\nties conta9+ ,f$]al l& 7#a7 ,secure paym5ts ,section #aja ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gaaa7 is am5d$1 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjbf4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( paym5ts to eligible c\nties ,section #ajc7;d77#b7 ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gaac7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbf4 7b7 ,ext5sion ( au?ority ,to conduct special projects on ,f$]al l& 7#a7 ,exi/+ advisory committees ,section #bje7;a77#d7 ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gabe7;a77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,decemb] #bj1 #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,decemb] #bj1 #bjbf4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ( au?ority ,section #bjh ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gabh7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbh2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #bjbf & ins]t+ #bjbi4 7c7 ,ext5sion ( au?ority ,to exp5d c\nty funds ,section #cje ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gadd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjbh2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ #bjbf & ins]t+ #bjbi4 #abdaf4 ,commodity futures trad+ commission :i/lebl[] program ,section #a7;b7 ( ,public ,law #aag-be 7#ace ,/at4 #big2 #acf ,/at4 #bacc7 is am5d$ 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjbf4 #abdag4 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,ag5cy action ,! t]m ag5cy action has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ r5ewable biomass means-- 7i7 =e/ products manufactur+ bio5]gy fe$/ocks1 includ+ f-- 7,i7 =e/ products manufactur+ residuals1 includ+ sp5t pulp+ liquors1 pulp+ by-products1 b>k1 woody manufactur+ residuals1 pap] recycl+ residuals1 wa/ewat] & process wat] treatm5t plant residuals1 & ana]obic dige/] biogas2 7,,ii7 h>ve/ residues1 includ+ portions ( h>ve/$ trees t are too small or ( too poor quality to be utiliz$ = wood products or pap] products2 7,,iii7 d[n$ wood f extreme wea!r ev5ts & natural disa/]s1 nonhaz>d\s l&scape or "r-(-way trimm+s & municipal trimm+s1 & plant mat]ial remov$ = purposes ( invasive or noxi\s plant species control2 7,,iv7 bi[a/e1 includ+ l&fill gas2 & 7,v7 non-*emically treat$ us$ wood products1 su* z crates or pallets2 & 7ii7 =e/ biomass d]iv$ f residues creat$ z a by-product ( timb] h>ve/+1 includ+ treetops1 tree limbs1 & b>k1 b exclud+ /umps1 roots1 & r\nd wood suitable = indu/rial purposes4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,su* t]m does n include pap] ( a type t is commonly recycl$4 7b7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,consid]ation z r5ewable en]gy s\rce ,) respect to any ag5cy action ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture relat$ to qualifi$ r5ewable biomass1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] qualifi$ r5ewable biomass to be a r5ewable en]gy s\rce & assign x 7& a facility1 to ! ext5t x uses qualifi$ r5ewable biomass z fuel7 a gre5h\se gas emission rate1 & a c>bon int5sity1 ( n great] ?an z]o1 if ! use ( su* qualifi$ r5ewable biomass z fuel does n cause ! conv]sion ( =e/s to non-=e/ use4 7#b7 ,petitions ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a petition reque/+ a *ange to a rule1 policy1 or program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 ord] to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all take su* action z may be necess>y to comply ) su* requirem5ts ) respect to su* rule1 policy1 or program4 7c7 ,guidance 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% guidance = purposes ( c>ry+ out subsection 7b74 7#b7 ,modification ,! ,secret>y may p]iodically update ! guidance e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e necess>y4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 & 7,c7 any o!r relevant entities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4