,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #chh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ad1 #bjbe,ms4
 ,de ,la ,cruz 7= h]self1 ,ms4          
,crockett1 & ,mr4 ,ellzey7 introduc$ !  
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,agriculture  ,a ,,bill   
,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to
 review ! ,cattle ,fev] ,tick           
,eradication ,program1 & = o!r purposes4
  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ 
z ! ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication    
,program ,enhancem5t ,act4  #b4 ,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 (  
,agriculture %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 cattle2  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 ( ,agriculture &
 a cov]$ in/itution ent] into a contract
 pursuant to subsection 7a77#a71 !      
,secret>y ( ,agriculture %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]sity2 or  7,b7 a       
non-l&-grant college ( agriculture4     
7#b7 ,l&-grant college or univ]sity ,!  
t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity means 
an in/itution f among ! l&-grant        
colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9       
section #adjd ( ! ,national             
,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 &     
,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g         
,u4,s4,c4 #cajc774  7#c7 ,non-l&-grant  
college ( agriculture ,! t]m            
non-l&-grant college ( agriculture has !
 mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #adjd ( ! 
,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1        
,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg
 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc74  7#d7 ,program ,!
 t]m ,program means ! ,cattle ,fev]     
,tick ,eradication ,program c>ri$ out by
 ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection  
,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9  
coord9ation ) ! ,texas ,animal ,heal?   
,commission4