,i  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #heac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #bb1 #bjbd,mr4   
,vasquez introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture  
,a ,,bill  ,to direct ! ,secret>y (     
,agriculture to c>ry out a demon/ration 
project to all[ ,tribal entities to     
pur*ase agricultural commodities "u !   
commodity supplem5tal food program1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,,csfp ,tribal         
,nutrition ,sov]eignty ,act4  #b4       
,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  7,b7 ,food di/ribution  
program ,! t]m food di/ribution program 
means ! commodity supplem5tal food      
program "u section #d ( ! ,agriculture &

 ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g  
,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note74  7,c7 ,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,d7 ,indian     
tribe ,! t]m ,indian tribe has ! mean+  
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian   
,self-,det]m9ation & ,education         
,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74  
7,e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! 
,secret>y ( ,agriculture4  7,f7         
,self-det]m9ation contract ,! t]m       
self-det]m9ation contract has ! mean+   
giv5 su* 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,g7 ,tribal entity ,! t]m ,tribal      
entity means-- 7i7 an ,indian           
res]vation2  7ii7 an ,indian tribe2 &   
7iii7 a ,tribal organization4  7,h7     
,tribal organization ,! t]m ,tribal     
organization has ! mean+ giv5 su* 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 entities may ent] into    
self-det]m9ation contracts to pur*ase   
agricultural commodities "u ! food      
di/ribution program = ! ,indian         
res]vation ( t ,tribal entity4  7#c7    
,eligibility  7,a7 ,consultation ,!     
,secret>y %all consult ) ,tribal        
entities to det]m9e ! process "u :i* ea*
 entity may p>ticipate 9 ! demon/ration 
project4  7,b7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y    
%all select = p>ticipation 9 !          
demon/ration project ,tribal entities   
t-- 7i7 are successfully adm9i/]+ ! food
 di/ribution program ( ! ,tribal entity2
  7ii7 h ! capacity to pur*ase          
agricultural commodities 9 accordance ) 
p>agraph 7#d7 = ! food di/ribution      
program ( ! ,tribal entity2 &  7iii7    
meet any o!r crit]ia det]m9$ by !       
,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y 
( ! ,int]ior & ,tribal entities4  7#d7  

,procurem5t ( agricultural commodities  
,any agricultural commodities pur*as$ by
 a ,tribal entity "u ! demon/ration     
project %all-- 7,a7 be dome/ically      
produc$2  7,b7 n result 9 a mat]ial     
increase 9 ! am\nt ( food 9 ! food      
package ( t ,tribal entity comp>$ to !  
am\nt ( food t ! ,secret>y au?oriz$ to  
be provid$ ?r\gh ! ,,csfp ,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 entity or
 be an agricultural commodity ) ,tribal 
significance to t ,tribal entity2 &     
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#f71 & 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 !         
,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection    
#e1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until    
exp5d$4  7,b7 ,appropriations 9 advance 
,) respect to any funds made available  
"u subp>agraph 7,a71 only funds         
appropriat$ 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 ( ! ,dep>tm5t (          
,agriculture to adm9i/] tribal          
self-det]m9ation contracts1 includ+--   
7,a7 aw>d+ ( ,,fns nutrition program    
self-det]m9ation contracts to select$   
,tribal entities2 &  7,b7 hir+ contract 
(fic]s & program /aff 9 ord] to manage !
 selection ( ,tribal entities &         
execution ( self-det]m9ation contracts4 
7#b7 ,/aff+ m9imum fund+ ,not)/&+ any   
o!r provision ( law1 !re is au?oriz$ to 

be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #a1bjj1jjj
 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjbh =
 ! paym5t ( ,dep>tm5t contract (fic]s & 
program /aff sal>ies & b5efits4