,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #afgf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ah1      
#bjbc,ms4 ,hirono 7for herself1 ,mr4    
,sullivan1 and ,mr4 ,schatz7 introduced 
the following bill2 which was read twice
 and referred to the ,committee on      
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,food1         
,conservation1 and ,energy ,act of #bjjh
 to provide mandatory funding from the  
,commodity ,credit ,corporation for     
reimbursement payments to geographically
 disadvantaged farmers and ranchers1 and
 for other purposes4  #a4 ,short title  
,this ,act may be cited as the ,,rtcp   
,revitalization ,act4  #b4 ,commodity   
,credit ,corporation funding for        
geographically disadvantaged farmers and
 ranchers ,section #afba of the ,food1  
,conservation1 and ,energy ,act of #bjjh
 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgib7 is amended-- 7#a7 
in subsection 7b71 by striking ,subject 
to the availability of funds under      
subsection 7d71 the ,secretary and      

inserting ,the ,secretary2  7#b7 in     
subsection 7c77#c71 by striking         
subparagraph 7,b7 and inserting the     
following3  7,b7 ,payment limitations   
,the ,secretary may not impose a        
limitation on the amount of payments    
received by a geographically            
disadvantaged farmer or rancher under   
this section for any fiscal year in     
which the amount made available for     
payments under this section is equal to 
or greater than the amount that may be  
provided in accordance with this section
 with respect to applications received  
by the ,secretary for that fiscal year4 
2 and  7#c7 in subsection 7d71 by       
striking the subsection designation and 
heading and all that follows through    
,there are and inserting the following3 
7d7 ,funding  7#a7 ,mandatory funding   
,of the funds of the ,commodity ,credit 
,corporation1 the ,secretary shall use  
to carry out this section-- 7,a7        
#aj1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbd2  7,b7
 #aa1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbe2     

7,c7 #ab1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbf2 
7,d7 #ac1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbg2 
7,e7 #ad1jjj1jjj for fiscal year #bjbh2 
and  7,f7 #ae1jjj1jjj for fiscal year   
#bjbi and each fiscal year thereafter4  
7#b7 ,authorization of appropriations   
,there are  4