,,ii #aai? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #cbcf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,novemb] #bj1 #bjbe,mrs4 ,fis*] 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,smi?1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,mr4 ,hoev51 ,ms4 ,cortez ,ma/o1 & ,mr4 ,b5net7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh to ensure ,tribal consultation & repres5tation "u ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,increas+ ,tribal ,input on ,nutrition ,act ( #bjbe4 #b4 ,tribal consultation & repres5tation2 supply *a9 disruptions 7a7 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations ,section #d7;b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ tribal organization ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,tribal organization2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#g7 z p>agraph 7#i72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,tribal inclusion 9 contract+ process ,prior to conduct+ evaluation ( contracts "u ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 consult ) ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations & ensure _! fe$back is integrat$ into ! evaluation2 & 7,b7 consid] fe$back f ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations ?r\gh\t ! evaluation process4 7#h7 ,supply *a9 disruptions 7,a7 ,def9ition ( supply *a9 disruption 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m supply *a9 disruption means a %ortage ( foods t imp$es ! di/ribution ( commodities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,inclusion ,! t]m supply *a9 disruption includes a supplem5tal food %ortage due to a multifood w>eh\se issue t affects contract+1 production1 manufacture1 s\rc+1 procurem5t1 transportation1 or /orage ( food & imp$es ! function ( ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u ?is subsection1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,em]g5cy assi/ance ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re is a supply *a9 disruption1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 %all1 n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes t det]m9ation1 designate an em]g5cy w>eh\se contractor to provide ! requir$ food capacity 9 a timely mann]2 & 7ii7 may provide direct paym5ts or reimbursem5ts to an ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization adm9i/]+ ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u ?is subsection to pur*ase food 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,d74 7,c7 ,paym5ts ,! total am\nt ( paym5ts provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 to an ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization %all n exce$ ! am\nt ( fund+ t ! ,secret>y w\ld o!rwise exp5d = t ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization dur+ ! same "t p]iod "u ! food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations "u ?is subsection4 7,d7 ,procurem5t ( agricultural commodities 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any agricultural commodities pur*as$ by an ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization us+ paym5ts "u subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 %all satisfy ! conditions describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 unless waiv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,conditions describ$ ,! conditions ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 = agricultural commodities are ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,! agricultural commodities are dome/ically produc$4 7,,ii7 ,! agricultural commodities supplant1 n supplem5t1 ! type ( agricultural commodities 9 exi/+ food packages = t ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization4 7,,iii7 ,! agricultural commodities are ( simil> or high] nutritional value z ! type ( agricultural commodities t w\ld be supplant$ 9 ! exi/+ food package = t ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization4 7,,iv7 ,! agricultural commodities meet any o!r crit]ia det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,notification2 publication ,if ! ,secret>y designates an em]g5cy w>eh\se contractor "u subp>agraph 7,b77i71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 notify ea* affect$ ,tribal organization or ,/ate ag5cy ( ! designation1 includ+ an explanation ( ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y ( a supply *a9 disruption2 & 7ii7 make t designation1 & explanation ( ! det]m9ation1 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 4 7b7 ,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$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,consultation ) ,indian ,tribes 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all implem5t ! commodity supplem5tal food program 9 a mann] t is responsive to ! ne$s ( ! memb]s ( ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations by conduct+ annual consultations ) ,indian ,tribes & ,tribal organizations4 7#b7 ,am5dm5ts to ,/ate plans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to submitt+ any am5dm5t to a ,/ate plan pursuant to section #bdg4f ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 a ,/ate ag5cy is enc\rag$-- 7i7 prior to t submission1 to consult 9 good fai? ) applicable ,indian ,tribes or ,tribal organizations on ! cont5t ( ! am5dm5t2 & 7ii7 to include 9 ! submission docum5tation evid5c+ t consultation4 7,b7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all provide te*nical assi/ance to ,/ate ag5cies1 includ+ by ent]+ into coop]ative agreem5ts1 on h[ to prop]ly conduct consultations pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ relat+ to-- 7i7 provid+ prop] notice z to :5 a consultation w take place2 7ii7 ensur+ consultations are ) ,tribal (ficials2 & 7iii7 releas+ a collaborative ag5da 9 advance ( ! consultation4 7o7 ,supply *a9 disruptions 7#a7 ,def9ition ( supply *a9 disruption 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m supply *a9 disruption means a %ortage ( foods t imp$es ! di/ribution ( commodities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m supply *a9 disruption includes a supplem5tal food %ortage due to a multifood w>eh\se issue t affects contract+1 production1 manufacture1 s\rc+1 procurem5t1 transportation1 or /orage ( food & imp$es ! function ( ! commodity supplem5tal food program1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,em]g5cy w>eh\se contractor ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re is a supply *a9 disruption1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y makes t det]m9ation1 designate an em]g5cy w>eh\se contractor to provide ! requir$ food capacity 9 a timely mann]4 7#c7 ,notification2 publication ,if ! ,secret>y designates an em]g5cy w>eh\se contractor "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 notify ea* affect$ ,tribal organization or ,/ate ag5cy ( ! designation1 includ+ an explanation ( ! det]m9ation ( ! ,secret>y ( a supply *a9 disruption2 & 7,b7 make t designation1 & explanation ( ! det]m9ation1 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 4