,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #agbi ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,may #ac1 #bjbe ,ms4 ,ern/ 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,he9ri*1 ,mr4 ,m>%all1 & ,mr4 ,durb97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe to /reaml9e cons]vation practice /&>ds1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,/reaml9+ ,cons]vation ,practice ,/&>ds ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts ,section #abdj;,h ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cici;aa-#h7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ pay ! co/ ( & ins]t+ aw>d2 7,b7 by ins]t+ ! developm5t & evaluation ( new & be=e innovative approa*es2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ = ! purpose ( incorporat+ innovation & new te*nologies into exi/+ cons]vation practice /&>ds or e/abli%+ new cons]vation practice /&>ds be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ practices & ins]t+ practices1 includ+ bo? managem5t & /ructural practices12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 evaluation data = new & em]g+ te*nology & recomm5dations = ,/ate & regional applications2 & 2 & 7,d7 9 clause 7iii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ practices4 & ins]t+ practices = consid]ation ?r\gh ! process e/abli%$ "u section #abdb7;h77#c744 #c4 ,cons]vation /&>ds & requirem5ts ,section #abda7;j77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;j77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 a s*$ule = ! revision ( exi/+1 & e/abli%m5t ( new1 cons]vation practice /&>ds "u section #abdb7;h74 4 #d4 ,e/abli%m5t & review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds ,section #abdb7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ ,e/abli%m5t & be=e ,review2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s2 7ii7 by ins]t+ on a roll+ basis1 aft] /&>d12 & 7iii7 by /rik+ t ,act & ins]t+ ! ,/reaml9+ ,cons]vation ,practice ,/&>ds ,act ( #bjbe2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ensures equival5t natural res\rce b5efits4 & ins]t+ integrates new & innovative te*nologies provid+ equival5t or improv$ natural res\rces b5efits comp>$ to ! curr5t cons]vation practice /&>d22 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 provide an opportunity = public input on ea* cons]vation practice /&>d "u review2 7,f7 publicly po/ a summ>y ( comm5ts receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,e7 & decisions made or n made due to ^? comm5ts2 & 7,g7 publi% ea* revis$ cons]vation practice /&>d4 2 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( cons]vation practice /&>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,/reaml9+ ,cons]vation ,practice ,/&>ds ,act ( #bjbe1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 develop1 = ! programs "u ?is title1 a /reaml9$1 publicly accessible1 adm9i/rative process = e/abli%+1 includ+ propos+1 review+1 & adopt+1 int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & cons]vation practice /&>ds2 & 7ii7 publi% a detail$ description ( ! process develop$ "u clause 7i71 includ+-- 7,i7 specific ?re%olds appropriate = exp$it$ review2 & 7,,ii7 an associat$ timel9e = ! implem5tation ( ! review4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,"u ! process e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 consid] cons]vation innovations & sci5tific & te*nological advancem5ts1 includ+ f projects develop$ "u section #abdj;,h2 7ii7 all[ ,/ate & local flexibility 9 ! creation (-- 7,i7 int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & supplem5ts to exi/+ cons]vation practice /&>ds to address ! consid]ations describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7,,ii7 p>tn]%ip-l$ proposals = new & innovative te*niques to facilitate implem5t+ agreem5ts & grants "u ?is title2 7iii7 solicit regul> input f ,/ate te*nical committees e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a7 = recomm5dations t id5tify innovations or advancem5ts describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7iv7 all[ = public submission ( cons]vation practices = consid]ation z int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds4 7,c7 ,innovative te*nology priority ,! ,secret>y %all prioritize ! review ( int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds & new cons]vation practice /&>ds "u ! process e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! purpose ( integrat+ innovative te*nologies1 includ+-- 7i7 precision agriculture te*nologies2 7ii7 biological s\rces ( f]tiliz]1 nutri5t use effici5cy te*nologies1 & o!r tools1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t r$uce nutri5t loss2 7iii7 animal fe$ additives2 7iv7 p]5nial production sy/ems1 includ+ agr(ore/ry & p]5nial =ages & gra9 crops2 & 7v7 any o!r innovative te*nology1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,public in=mation ,"u ! process e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available in=mation describ+-- 7i7 :at con/itutes-- 7,i7 a cons]vation practice /&>d2 & 7,,ii7 an int]im cons]vation practice /&>d2 7ii7 ! process by :i* ! public c submit to ! ,secret>y cons]vation practices = consid]ation z int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds1 includ+ a template & writt5 in/ructions = h[ to submit a cons]vation practice = consid]ation2 7iii7 ! data1 metrics1 ?ird-p>ty or sci5tific in=mation1 & o!r relevant in=mation t ! ,secret>y ne$s to consid] 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds2 7iv7 ! process by :i* an int]im cons]vation practice /&>d becomes a cons]vation practice /&>d2 7v7 ! means by :i* ! public c engage ,/ate te*nical committees e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a7 to consid] int]im cons]vation practice /&>ds already 9 effect 9 o!r ,/ates2 & 7vi7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,/reaml9+ ,cons]vation ,practice ,/&>ds ,act ( #bjbe2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,congress a report on-- & ins]t+ ,congress & make publicly available on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture a report describ+--2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ a detail$ description ( be=e ! adm9i/rative2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ or revis$2 & 7ii7 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 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate ) respect to improv+ ! process = review+ & e/abli%+ cons]vation practice /&>ds4 4