,,ii ,cal5d> ,no4 #fhc #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #eebf ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #bd1 #bjbf,mr4 ,boozman1 f ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 report$ ! foll[+ orig9al bill2 :i* 0 read twice & plac$ on ! cal5d> ,a ,,bill ,to provide = ! re=m & cont9uation ( agricultural & o!r programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjca1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4,sec4 #b4 ,def9itions4,,title ,i--,commodities,subtitle ,a--,commodity ,policy,sec4 #aaja4 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority4,sec4 #aajb4 ,s]vic+ ( loans4,sec4 #aajc4 ,c]tification ( av]age adju/$ gross income by enroll$ ag5ts4,sec4 #aajd4 ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation records1 reports1 & data4,sec4 #aaje4 ,/orage facility loans4,sec4 #aajf4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s4,sec4 #aajg4 ,dry edible beans /udy4,sec4 #aajh4 ,additional base acres4,subtitle ,b--,dairy,sec4 #abja4 ,reau?orizations4,sec4 #abjb4 ,m&atory report+ ( dairy product process+ co/s4,sec4 #abjc4 ,dairy reports4,sec4 #abjd4 ,dairy m>g9 cov]age4,subtitle ,c--,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assistance,sec4 #acja4 ,non9sur$ crop disa/] assi/ance program4,sec4 #acjb4 ,supplem5tal agricultural disa/] assi/ance4,sec4 #acjc4 ,tree assi/ance program4,sec4 #acjd4 ,specialty crop em]g5cy assi/ance framework4,sec4 #acje4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants4,subtitle ,d--,administration,sec4 #adja4 ,regulations4,sec4 #adjb4 ,te*nical correction4,sec4 #adjc4 ,implem5tation4,,title ,,ii--,conservation,subtitle ,a--,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program,sec4 #baja4 ,cons]vation res]ve4,sec4 #bajb4 ,cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program4,sec4 #bajc4 ,f>mable wetl& program4,sec4 #bajd4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y4,sec4 #baje4 ,paym5ts4,subtitle ,b--,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program,sec4 #bbja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration4,sec4 #bbjc4 ,limitation on paym5ts4,sec4 #bbjd4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts4,subtitle ,c--,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program,sec4 #bcja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4,sec4 #bcjb4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y4,subtitle ,d--,fund+ & administration,sec4 #bdja4 ,fund+4,sec4 #bdjb4 ,cons]vation /&>ds & requirem5ts4,sec4 #bdjc4 ,e/abli%m5t & review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds4,sec4 #bdjd4 ,deliv]y ( te*nical assi/ance4,sec4 #bdje4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts = cons]vation programs4,sec4 #bdjf4 ,tempor>y adm9i/ration ( cons]vation programs4,sec4 #bdjg4 ,prohibition on cons]vation paym5ts b5efitt+ =eign c\ntries ( conc]n4,subtitle ,e--,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program,sec4 #beja4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bejb4 ,agricultural l& easem5ts4,sec4 #bejc4 ,wetl& res]ve easem5ts4,sec4 #bejd4 ,adm9i/ration4,sec4 #beje4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation4,subtitle ,f--,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program,sec4 #bfja4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes4,sec4 #bfjb4 ,inclusion ( em]g5cy wat]%$ program z a cov]$ program4,sec4 #bfjc4 ,def9itions4,sec4 #bfjd4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ips4,sec4 #bfje4 ,assi/ance to produc]s4,sec4 #bfjf4 ,fund+4,sec4 #bfjg4 ,critical cons]vation areas4,subtitle ,g--,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program,sec4 #bgja4 ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program4,sec4 #bgjb4 ,heal?y =e/s res]ve program4,subtitle ,h--,o!r ,cons]vation programs,sec4 #bhja4 ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act4,sec4 #bhjb4 ,em]g5cy cons]vation programs4,sec4 #bhjc4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program4,sec4 #bhjd4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l&4,sec4 #bhje4 ,/ate cons]vation assi/ance4,sec4 #bhjf4 ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice initiative4,,title ,,iii--,trade,subtitle ,a--,food = ,peace ,act,sec4 #caja4 ,unit$ ,/ates policy4,sec4 #cajb4 ,food aid quality assurance4,sec4 #cajc4 ,repeal ( m9imum levels ( assi/ance4,sec4 #cajd4 ,food ,aid ,consultative ,gr\p4,sec4 #caje4 ,program ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation4,sec4 #cajf4 ,int]national food relief p>tn]%ip4,sec4 #cajg4 ,use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation4,sec4 #cajh4 ,te*nical corrections & adm9i/rative provisions4,sec4 #caji4 ,expiration date4,sec4 #caaj4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance4,sec4 #caaa4 ,micronutri5t =tification programs4,sec4 #caab4 ,plan & transf] ( functions ( ,food = ,peace to ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4,sec4 #caac4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program4,subtitle ,b--,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh,sec4 #cbja4 ,pres]v+ =eign m>kets = goods us+ common names4,sec4 #cbjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance to improve infra/ructure 9 =eign m>kets = ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities4,sec4 #cbjc4 ,report on competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops4,sec4 #cbjd4 ,def9ition ( specialty crops4,sec4 #cbje4 ,agricultural trade promotion & facilitation4,sec4 #cbjf4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetable work+ gr\p4,subtitle ,c--,o!r agricultural trade laws,sec4 #ccja4 ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe4,sec4 #ccjb4 ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act4,sec4 #ccjc4 ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program4,sec4 #ccjd4 ,int]national agricultural education fell[%ip program4,sec4 #ccje4 ,int]national agriculture cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program4,sec4 #ccjf4 ,int]national food security te*nical assi/ance4,sec4 #ccjg4 ,global ,crop ,div]sity ,tru/4,sec4 #ccjh4 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects4,subtitle ,d--,reports,sec4 #cdja4 ,report on ! dome/ic competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates-gr[n agricultural commodities4,sec4 #cdjb4 ,report on int]national %rimp trade4,,title ,,iv--,nutrition,subtitle ,a--,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program,sec4 #daja4 ,eligible food4,sec4 #dajb4 ,/ate co/ %>e delay4,sec4 #dajc4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations4,sec4 #dajd4 ,support = wireless & mobile equipm5t = c]ta9 entities4,sec4 #daje4 ,prohibit$ fees4,sec4 #dajf4 ,p]man5t au?ority = onl9e pur*as+4,sec4 #dajg4 ,enhanc$ cyb]security = ,,snap4,sec4 #dajh4 ,approval ( retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns4,sec4 #daji4 ,/reaml9+ applications = f>m]s4,sec4 #daaj4 ,adm9i/rative processes = retail]s4,sec4 #daaa4 ,animal prote9 z eligible inc5tive food4,sec4 #daab4 ,/aff+ flexibility4,sec4 #daac4 ,quality control improvem5ts4,sec4 #daad4 ,au?orization ( appropriations4,sec4 #daae4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+4,sec4 #daaf4 ,! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,program4,sec4 #daag4 ,dairy nutrition inc5tive program4,subtitle ,b--,commodity di/ribution programs,sec4 #dbja4 ,deliv]+ = rural s5iors4,sec4 #dbjb4 ,commodity di/ribution program4,sec4 #dbjc4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program4,sec4 #dbjd4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects4,subtitle ,c--,miscellaneous,sec4 #dcja4 ,s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program4,sec4 #dcjb4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions4,sec4 #dcjc4 ,gus ,s*uma*] ,nutrition ,inc5tive ,program reau?orization4,sec4 #dcjd4 ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts4,sec4 #dcje4 ,diet>y guidel9es4,sec4 #dcjf4 ,food loss & wa/e r$uction liaison annual report4,sec4 #dcjg4 ,heal?y food f9anc+ initiative4,sec4 #dcjh4 ,option = pur*as+ ,,tefap ?r\gh ,do,d ,fre%4,sec4 #dcji4 ,te*nical corrections4,,title ,v--,credit,subtitle ,a--,f>m ,cr$it ,system,sec4 #eaja4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it to bus9esses provid+ s]vices to produc]s or h>ve/]s ( aquatic products4,sec4 #eajb4 ,export f9ance au?ority4,sec4 #eajc4 ,support = rural wat] sy/ems4,sec4 #eajd4 ,f9anc+ = ess5tial rural community facilities4,sec4 #eaje4 ,limitation on rural bus9ess inve/m5t companies4,sec4 #eajf4 ,loan gu>antees4,sec4 #eajg4 ,/&>ds = qualifi$ loans4,sec4 #eajh4 ,/udy on rural home mortgage cr$it4,subtitle ,b--,f>m own]%ip & op]at+ loans,sec4 #ebja4 ,limitations on loan am\nts4,sec4 #ebjb4 ,inflation p]c5tage4,sec4 #ebjc4 ,precision agriculture "u ! cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program4,sec4 #ebjd4 ,d[n paym5t loan program4,sec4 #ebje4 ,p]sons eligible = loans4,sec4 #ebjf4 ,ref9anc+ ( bridge loans4,sec4 #ebjg4 ,support = resolv+ own]%ip & succession issues relat+ to f>ml&4,sec4 #ebjh4 ,limitation on microloan am\nts4,sec4 #ebji4 ,coop]ative l5d+ pilot projects4,sec4 #ebaj4 ,ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans4,sec4 #ebaa4 ,pilot projects = preapproval ( direct f>m own]%ip loans4,sec4 #ebab4 ,def9ition ( qualifi$ beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]4,sec4 #ebac4 ,use ( additional funds = direct op]at+ microloans "u c]ta9 conditions4,sec4 #ebad4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs4,sec4 #ebae4 ,prompt approval ( loans & loan gu>antees4,sec4 #ebaf4 ,f>m op]at+ loans = comm]cial fi%+4,subtitle ,c--,adm9i/rative provisions,sec4 #ecja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program4,sec4 #ecjb4 ,loan au?orization levels4,sec4 #ecjc4 ,loan fund set-asides4,sec4 #ecjd4 ,tempor>y prohibition ( loans to borr[]s t h receiv$ debt =giv5ess4,sec4 #ecje4 ,te*nical corrections4,,title ,,vi--,rural ,development,subtitle ,a--,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf,,"p ,i--,rural broadb& access,sec4 #faja4 ,/reaml9+ broadb& au?orities4,sec4 #fajb4 ,expansion ( middle mile infra/ructure into rural areas4,sec4 #fajc4 ,community ,connect ,grant ,program4,sec4 #fajd4 ,la/ mile broadb& deploym5t4,,"p ,,ii--,additional am5dm5ts ,sec4 #faaa4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = utility infra/ructure purposes4,sec4 #faab4 ,rural developm5t loans & grants4,sec4 #faac4 ,expansion ( #iaa access4,sec4 #faad4 ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric programs4,subtitle ,b--,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act,sec4 #fbja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants4,sec4 #fbjb4 ,,se>* grants4,sec4 #fbjc4 ,rural wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & wa/e disposal facility direct loans4,sec4 #fbjd4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs4,sec4 #fbje4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program4,sec4 #fbjf4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] cyb]security circuit rid] program4,sec4 #fbjg4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities4,sec4 #fbjh4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+4,sec4 #fbji4 ,em]g5cy prep>$ness1 response1 & recov]y te*nical assi/ance program4,sec4 #fbaj4 ,assi/ance to provide wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices 9 f9ancially di/ress$ rural areas4,sec4 #fbaa4 ,community facilities direct & gu>ante$ loans = heal? c>e s]vices4,sec4 #fbab4 ,community ,facilities ,rel5d+ ,program4,sec4 #fbac4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program4,sec4 #fbad4 ,additional assi/ance = rural wat] sy/ems4,sec4 #fbae4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska4,sec4 #fbaf4 ,rural dec5traliz$ wat] sy/ems4,sec4 #fbag4 ,heal?y dr9k+ wat] af=dability assi/ance program4,sec4 #fbah4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants4,sec4 #fbai4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants4,sec4 #fbbj4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants4,sec4 #fbba4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural products4,sec4 #fbbb4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program4,sec4 #fbbc4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones4,sec4 #fbbd4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program4,sec4 #fbbe4 ,l5d] fees 9 gu>ante$ loan programs2 rural wat] ref9anc+ improvem5ts4,sec4 #fbbf4 ,def9ition ( rural & rural area4,sec4 #fbbg4 ,/reaml9+ review4,sec4 #fbbh4 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice programs te*nical assi/ance & tra9+4,sec4 #fbbi4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip4,sec4 #fbcj4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s4,sec4 #fbca4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program4,sec4 #fbcb4 ,heal? c>e s]vices4,sec4 #fbcc4 ,/rategic community inve/m5t plans4,sec4 #fbcd4 ,rural innovation /rong] economy grant program4,sec4 #fbce4 ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t]4,sec4 #fbcf4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program4,subtitle ,c--,miscellaneous,p,a,r,t ,i--,rural c>e economy,sec4 #fcja4 ,improv+ ! rural c>e economy2 prioritizations4,sec4 #fcjb4 ,rural hospital revitalization4,sec4 #fcjc4 ,rural heal? c>e facility assi/ance4,,"p ,,ii--,o!r miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #fcaa4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e4,sec4 #fcab4 ,agriculture ,innovation ,c5t] ,demon/ration ,program4,sec4 #fcac4 ,rural ,en]gy ,sav+s ,program4,sec4 #fcad4 ,int]ag5cy task =ce on outdoor recreation coord9ation4,sec4 #fcae4 ,new1 mobile1 & exp&$ meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ grants4,sec4 #fcaf4 ,annual effici5cy report4,,title ,,vii--,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matters,subtitle ,a--,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg,sec4 #gaja4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d4,sec4 #gajb4 ,specialty crop committee4,sec4 #gajc4 ,vet]9>y m$ic9e loan repaym5t4,sec4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program4,sec4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education4,sec4 #gajf4 ,agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s4,sec4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions4,sec4 #gajh4 ,nutrition education program4,sec4 #gaji4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs4,sec4 #gaaj4 ,ext5sion at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4,sec4 #gaaa4 ,agricultural rese>* at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4,sec4 #gaab4 ,david ,a4 ,scott ,s*ol>%ip ,program = ,/ud5ts at #ahij ,in/itutions4,sec4 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity4,sec4 #gaad4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ces facilities & equipm5t at insul> area l&-grant in/itutions4,sec4 #gaae4 ,new beg9n+ = ,tribal /ud5ts4,sec4 #gaaf4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions4,sec4 #gaag4 ,b9ational agricultural rese>* & developm5t4,sec4 #gaah4 ,int]national agriculture p>tn]%ips & grants program4,sec4 #gaai4 ,rese>* equipm5t grants4,sec4 #gabj4 ,univ]sity rese>*4,sec4 #gaba4 ,coop]ative ext5sion s]vice4,sec4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops4,sec4 #gabc4 ,new ,era ,rural ,te*nology ,program4,sec4 #gabd4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions4,sec4 #gabe4 ,agriculture ,advanc$ ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,au?ority4,sec4 #gabf4 ,capacity build+ grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs4,sec4 #gabg4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs4,sec4 #gabh4 ,rangel& rese>* programs4,sec4 #gabi4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response4,sec4 #gacj4 ,di/ance education & resid5t in/ruction grants program = insul> area in/itutions ( high] education4,sec4 #gaca4 ,limitation on c]ta9 rese>* 9 c\ntries ( conc]n4,subtitle ,b--,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij,sec4 #gbja4 ,be/ utilization ( biological applications4,sec4 #gbjb4 ,integrat$ managem5t sy/ems4,sec4 #gbjc4 ,su/a9able agriculture te*nology developm5t & transf] program4,sec4 #gbjd4 ,national tra9+ program4,sec4 #gbje4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program4,sec4 #gbjf4 ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em4,sec4 #gbjg4 ,agricultural g5ome to ph5ome initiative4,sec4 #gbjh4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives4,sec4 #gbji4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative4,sec4 #gbaj4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t4,sec4 #gbaa4 ,urban1 indoor1 & o!r em]g+ agricultural production rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion initiative4,sec4 #gbab4 ,c5t]s ( ,excell5ce at #ahij ,in/itutions4,sec4 #gbac4 ,assi/ive te*nology program = f>m]s ) disabilities4,sec4 #gbad4 ,national ,rural ,in=mation ,c5t] ,cle>+h\se4,subtitle ,c--,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih,sec4 #gcja4 ,national food safety tra9+1 education1 ext5sion1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance program4,sec4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program4,sec4 #gcjc4 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by ,fus>ium gram9e>um or by ,tilletia indica4,sec4 #gcjd4 ,grants = y\? organizations4,sec4 #gcje4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative4,sec4 #gcjf4 ,food ,animal ,residue ,avoidance ,database program4,sec4 #gcjg4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>*4,sec4 #gcjh4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices4,sec4 #gcji4 ,national bio*> rese>* network4,subtitle ,d--,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh,,"p ,i--,agricultural security,sec4 #gdja4 ,agricultural biosecurity communication c5t]4,sec4 #gdjb4 ,assi/ance to build local capacity 9 agricultural biosecurity plann+1 prep>ation1 & response4,sec4 #gdjc4 ,rese>* & developm5t ( agricultural c\nt]measures4,sec4 #gdjd4 ,agricultural biosecurity grant program4,,"p ,,ii--,miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #gdaa4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory4,sec4 #gdab4 ,f>m & ,ran* ,/ress ,assi/ance ,network4,sec4 #gdac4 ,natural products rese>* program4,sec4 #gdad4 ,sun grant program4,subtitle ,e--,o!r ,matters,sec4 #geja4 ,agricultural & food law rese>*4,sec4 #gejb4 ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act4,sec4 #gejc4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid4,sec4 #gejd4 ,report on ! ext5sion s]vice ne$s ( ,tribal l&s & populations4,sec4 #geje4 ,re/oration ( #d-;,h "n & emblem au?ority4,sec4 #gejf4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,hat* ,act4,sec4 #gejg4 ,am5dm5t to ,smi?-,lev] ,act4,sec4 #gejh4 ,agriculture & ,food ,rese>* ,initiative4,sec4 #geji4 ,ext5sion ,design & ,demon/ration ,initiative4,sec4 #geaj4 ,biomass rese>* & developm5t4,sec4 #geaa4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh4,sec4 #geab4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj4,sec4 #geac4 ,f$]al agriculture rese>* facilities4,sec4 #gead4 ,enhanc$ use lease au?ority program4,sec4 #geae4 ,agricultural security & durability initiative4,sec4 #geaf4 ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>*4,,title ,,viii--,forestry,subtitle ,a--,=e/ data modernization,sec4 #haja4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis /rategic plan4,sec4 #hajb4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis program blue ribbon panel4,subtitle ,b--,=e/ heal? & management,sec4 #hbja4 ,def9itions4,,"p ,i--,=e/ ,s]vice management,sec4 #hbaa4 ,haz>d\s fuel r$uction on ,f$]al l&4,sec4 #hbab4 ,insect infe/ations & relat$ diseases4,sec4 #hbac4 ,insect & disease treatm5t areas4,sec4 #hbad4 ,collaborative re/oration project4,sec4 #hbae4 ,wildfire resili5ce project size4,sec4 #hbaf4 ,great] sage-gr\se & mule de] habitat4,sec4 #hbag4 ,fuel breaks 9 =e/s & o!r wildl& vegetation4,sec4 #hbah4 ,categorical exclusion = high-priority haz>d trees4,sec4 #hbai4 ,categorical exclusion = electric utility l9es rights-(-way4,sec4 #hbbj4 ,consultation "u c]ta9 l& & res\rce managem5t plans & l& use plans4,sec4 #hbba4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces program4,sec4 #hbbb4 ,timb] sales on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&4,sec4 #hbbc4 ,prairie dog managem5t4,,"p ,,ii--,/ate & private partnerships,sec4 #hbca4 ,support = ,/ate assessm5ts & /rategies = =e/ res\rces4,sec4 #hbcb4 ,/ate & private =e/ l&scape-scale re/oration program4,sec4 #hbcc4 ,promot+ cross-b\nd>y wildfire mitigation4,sec4 #hbcd4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contract+ maximum t]m limits4,sec4 #hbce4 ,wat] s\rce protection program4,sec4 #hbcf4 ,wat]%$ condition framework improvem5ts4,sec4 #hbcg4 ,au?orization = lease ( ,=e/ ,s]vice sites4,sec4 #hbch4 ,modification ( good neighbor au?ority4,sec4 #hbci4 ,collaborative =e/ l&scape re/oration program4,sec4 #hbdj4 ,jo9t ,*iefs ,l&scape ,re/oration ,p>tn]%ip program4,,"p ,,iii--,timb] innovation,sec4 #hbea4 ,wood innovations grant program4,sec4 #hbeb4 ,community ,wood ,facilities ,grant ,program4,sec4 #hbec4 ,report on use ( mass timb] 9 con/ruction ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture facilities & o!r ,f$]al /ructures4,sec4 #hbed4 ,=e/ & wood products data track]4,subtitle ,c--,=e/ conservation,sec4 #hcja4 ,semi>id agr(ore/ry rese>* c5t]4,sec4 #hcjb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,road & ,trail ,rem$iation program4,subtitle ,d--,l& designations,sec4 #hdja4 ,*e/] ,c\nty rev]sion>y & m9]al int]e/s release4,sec4 #hdjb4 ,r\gh ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness & ,ri* ,hole ,wild]ness designations4,sec4 #hdjc4 ,conveyance ( specifi$ ,=e/ ,s]vice prop]ty to ,p]ry ,c\nty1 ,arkansas4,sec4 #hdjd4 ,okhissa ,lake rural economic developm5t l& conveyance4,sec4 #hdje4 ,lake ,w9nibigo%i% l& ex*ange4,sec4 #hdjf4 ,release ( rev]sion>y int]e/1 ,black ,riv] ,/ate ,=e/1 ,wiscons94,sec4 #hdjg4 ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ cons]vation4,sec4 #hdjh4 ,%5&oah ,m\nta94,sec4 #hdji4 ,flatside ,wild]ness additions4,sec4 #hdaj4 ,talladega ,national ,=e/ b\nd>y modification4,sec4 #hdaa4 ,b5ton ,mac,kaye ,national ,sc5ic ,trail feasibility /udy4,sec4 #hdab4 ,relocation ( memorial honor+ ! #i ,air ,=ce crew memb]s :o lo/ _! lives 9 an airplane cra% dur+ a tra9+ mission on ,augu/ #ca1 #aihb4,sec4 #hdac4 ,appraisals4,subtitle ,e--,:ite oak resilience,sec4 #heja4 ,:ite ,oak ,re/oration ,initiative ,coalition4,sec4 #hejb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice pilot program4,sec4 #hejc4 ,:ite oak reg5]ation & upl& oak habitat4,sec4 #hejd4 ,tree nurs]y %ortages4,subtitle ,f--,o!r matters,sec4 #hfja4 ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act4,sec4 #hfjb4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies4,sec4 #hfjc4 ,res\rce advisory committees4,sec4 #hfjd4 ,tribal =e/ protection managem5t4,sec4 #hfje4 ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s4,sec4 #hfjf4 ,p]mits & agreem5ts ) electrical utilities4,sec4 #hfjg4 ,exemption = previ\sly analyz$ areas ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&4,sec4 #hfjh4 ,alignm5t ( ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,=e/ ,s]vice dr\ght response4,sec4 #hfji4 ,rural fire prev5tion & control4,sec4 #hfaj4 ,safety /&>ds = wildl& firefight]s4,sec4 #hfaa4 ,te*nical corrections4,,title ,,ix--,energy,sec4 #ijja4 ,def9ition ( advanc$ bi(uel4,sec4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program4,sec4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y1 r5ewable *emical1 biobas$ product manufactur+1 & su/a9able aviation fuel assi/ance4,sec4 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ t]m9ology4,sec4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy program = advanc$ bi(uels4,sec4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel fuel education program4,sec4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program4,sec4 #ijjh4 ,fe$/ock flexibility program = bio5]gy produc]s4,sec4 #ijji4 ,biomass crop assi/ance program4,sec4 #ijaj4 ,c>bon utilization & biogas education program4,sec4 #ijaa4 ,su/a9able aviation fuels /rategy4,sec4 #ijab4 ,lev]ag+ effici5cy aw>5ess = pump+ sy/ems4,sec4 #ijac4 ,te*nical corrections4,,title ,x--,horticulture,subtitle ,a--,horticulture m>ket+ & information,sec4 #ajaja4 ,m>ket+ ord]s4,sec4 #ajajb4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation4,sec4 #ajajc4 ,local agriculture m>ket program4,sec4 #ajajd4 ,ac] access & developm5t program4,sec4 #ajaje4 ,national organic program4,sec4 #ajajf4 ,national organic c]tification co/-%>e program4,sec4 #ajajg4 ,food safety education initiatives4,sec4 #ajajh4 ,national ,plant ,diagno/ic ,network4,sec4 #ajaji4 ,specialty crop block grants4,sec4 #ajaaj4 ,organic inputs v]ification4,sec4 #ajaaa4 ,(fice ( ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production4,sec4 #ajaab4 ,national organic program ov]sight protocols & inspection requirem5ts4,sec4 #ajaac4 ,/udy on b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture programs fac$ by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production4,sec4 #ajaad4 ,/r5g!n+ ,local ,food ,security ,program4,subtitle ,b--,regulatory reform,sec4 #ajbja4 ,bio/imulants4,sec4 #ajbjb4 ,soil heal? /udy4,sec4 #ajbjc4 ,,fifra int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4,sec4 #ajbjd4 ,int]/ate movem5t outside ( ! cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates4,sec4 #ajbje4 ,con/ruction projects to support em]g5cy plant heal? response ef=ts4,sec4 #ajbjf4 ,agriculture qu>ant9e & inspection program res]ve fee4,sec4 #ajbjg4 ,regi/ration review4,sec4 #ajbjh4 ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy4,sec4 #ajbji4 ,coord9ation4,sec4 #ajbaj4 ,multiple crop & pe/icide use survey4,sec4 #ajbaa4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy4,sec4 #ajbab4 ,national ,clean ,plant ,network4,sec4 #ajbac4 ,prop] adm9i/ration ( ! def9ition ( specialty crop4,,title ,,xi--,crop insurance,sec4 #aajja4 ,def9ition ( specialty crop4,sec4 #aajjb4 ,managem5t ( ,corporation4,sec4 #aajjc4 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s4,sec4 #aajjd4 ,re/oration ( f9al ag5cy det]m9ations4,sec4 #aajje4 ,cov]age ( rev5ue losses4,sec4 #aajjf4 ,yield det]m9ations4,sec4 #aajjg4 ,crop insurance support = beg9n+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s4,sec4 #aajjh4 ,m>ketability4,sec4 #aajji4 ,reimbursem5t rates = adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s4,sec4 #aajaj4 ,quality loss adju/m5t cov]age4,sec4 #aajaa4 ,limitation on f>m program p>ticipation4,sec4 #aajab4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty4,sec4 #aajac4 ,program compliance & integrity4,sec4 #aajad4 ,:ole f>m improvem5ts4,sec4 #aajae4 ,rese>* & developm5t4,sec4 #aajaf4 ,risk managem5t /udy = lamb4,sec4 #aajag4 ,report on /&>d re9surance agreem5t4,,title ,,xii--,miscellaneous,subtitle ,a--,livestock,sec4 #abaja4 ,animal importation inspections4,sec4 #abajb4 ,animal disease prev5tion & managem5t4,sec4 #abajc4 ,engagem5t ) export m>kets4,sec4 #abajd4 ,report on support = live/ock & p\ltry produc]s dur+ a =eign animal disease outbreak4,sec4 #abaje4 ,additional tra9+ facilities4,sec4 #abajf4 ,all[$ int]e/ ( live/ock auction own]s 9 meatpack+ bus9esses4,sec4 #abajg4 ,haz>d analysis & critical control po9t guidance & res\rces = small & v small p\ltry & meat e/abli%m5ts4,sec4 #abajh4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan4,sec4 #abaji4 ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan4,sec4 #abaaj4 ,int]/ate int]net sales ( c]ta9 ,/ate-inspect$ meat & p\ltry4,sec4 #abaaa4 ,outrea* on ,coop]ative ,int]/ate ,%ipm5t4,sec4 #abaab4 ,live/ock & meat m>ket+ /udy4,sec4 #abaac4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ = beef4,subtitle ,b--,national security,sec4 #abbja4 ,def9itions2 organizational updates4,sec4 #abbjb4 ,report+ requirem5ts4,sec4 #abbjc4 ,civil p5alties4,sec4 #abbjd4 ,inve/igative actions4,sec4 #abbje4 ,public inspection4,sec4 #abbjf4 ,secret>ial reports4,sec4 #abbjg4 ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4,sec4 #abbjh4 ,assessm5t ( cyb]security ?reats & security vuln]abilities 9 ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector4,subtitle ,c--,fertilizer,sec4 #abcja4 ,crop input report+4,sec4 #abcjb4 ,f]tiliz] rese>*4,sec4 #abcjc4 ,f]tiliz] m&atory report+4,subtitle ,d--,unit$ ,/ates gra9 /&>ds reauthorization,sec4 #abdja4 ,prioritiz+ improvem5ts to gra9 grad+ te*nology4,sec4 #abdjb4 ,additional flexibilities4,sec4 #abdjc4 ,inve/m5t au?ority4,sec4 #abdjd4 ,adm9i/rative & sup]visory co/s4,sec4 #abdje4 ,g5]al au?orities4,sec4 #abdjf4 ,report+ requirem5ts4,sec4 #abdjg4 ,improv+ advisory committee nom9ations effici5cy & cont9uity4,sec4 #abdjh4 ,reau?orization ( o!r expir+ provisions4,subtitle ,e--,ye>-,r\nd ,e#ae & ,,rfs reform,sec4 #abeja4 ,ye>-,r\nd ,e#ae & ,,rfs ,re=m4,subtitle ,f--,o!r miscellane\s provisions,sec4 #abfja4 ,protect+ animals ) %elt]4,sec4 #abfjb4 ,importation ( live dogs4,sec4 #abfjc4 ,dairy bus9ess innovation initiatives4,sec4 #abfjd4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ = cook$ k+ crab & tann] crab & cook$ & cann$ salmon4,sec4 #abfje4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 & me?od ( production label+ = fi%4,sec4 #abfjf4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,(fice ( ,seafood4,sec4 #abfjg4 ,/udy & report on exp&+ seafood process+ capacity4,sec4 #abfjh4 ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms4,sec4 #abfji4 ,innovative fe$ enhancem5t4,sec4 #abfaj4 ,codify+ useful regulatory def9itions4,sec4 #abfaa4 ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program review & report4,sec4 #abfab4 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass4,sec4 #abfac4 ,promot+ precision agriculture4,sec4 #abfad4 ,f>m+ opportunities tra9+ & outrea*4,sec4 #abfae4 ,improvem5ts to ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor4,sec4 #abfaf4 ,:ole milk "u ! s*ool breakfa/ program4,sec4 #abfag4 ,commission on ,rural ,mat]nal ,heal?4,sec4 #abfah4 ,co/-%>e grants = rollov] protection /ructures4,sec4 #abfai4 ,improv+ :i/lebl[] protections "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act4 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! t]m ,dep>tm5t means ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 ,i ,commodities ,a ,commodity ,policy #aaja4 ,susp5sion ( p]man5t price support au?ority ,section #afjb ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijib7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 #aajb4 ,s]vic+ ( loans 7a7 ,m>ket+ assi/ance loans ,section #abjd ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijcd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,effect ( lapse 9 appropriations ,! s]vic+ ( a m>ket+ assi/ance loan "u section #abja by an (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture %all be deem$1 = purposes ( section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 s]vices = em]g5cies involv+ ! safety ( human life or ! protection ( prop]ty4 4 7b7 ,loans "u sug> program ,section #aef7;d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,effect ( lapse 9 appropriations ,! s]vic+ ( a loan "u ?is section by an (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t %all be deem$1 = purposes ( section #acdb ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 s]vices = em]g5cies involv+ ! safety ( human life or ! protection ( prop]ty4 4 #aajc4 ,c]tification ( av]age adju/$ gross income by enroll$ ag5ts ,section #ajja;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,a71 by /rik+ acc\ntant or attorney & ins]t+ acc\ntant1 an enroll$ ag5t prop]ly lic5s$ to practice z requir$ "u rules promulgat$ "u section #ccj7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 or an attorney2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 1 an enroll$ ag5t prop]ly lic5s$ to practice z requir$ "u rules promulgat$ "u section #ccj7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 aft] c]tifi$ public acc\ntant4 #aajd4 ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation records1 reports1 & data 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ac ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gadk7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! ,corporation 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #ac4 ,records1 reports1 & data 7a7 ,records ,! ,corporation 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7 7z s designat$71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ acc\nt & %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8acc\nt4 7b7 ,annual reports ,! ,corporation %all 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s designat$7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ =w>d$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to ! ,presid5t = transmission to ! & ins]t+ transmitt$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture to2 & 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,9 addition to ! annual report1 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,qu>t]ly reports ,9 addition to ! annual reports fil$ "u subsection 7b71 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #be1jjj2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,commodity e/imate books 7#a7 ,data ,9 addition to ! reports "u subsections 7b7 & 7c71 ! ,corporation %all biannually submit to ,congress a report compris+ a ,commodity ,e/imate ,book t conta9s ! data includ$ 91 & 9 a =mat sub/antially simil> to1 ! ,commodity ,e/imate ,books =m]ly publi%$ by ! budget division ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 :i* %all conta9 bo? actual & e/imat$ ye>s ( budget>y data by program & acc\nt = ! ,corporation1 includ+ ! late/ policy assumptions & support+ economic data4 7#b7 ,public availability ,ea* ,commodity ,e/imate ,book submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be made publicly available 9 a se>*able electronic =mat on a website ma9ta9$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7e7 ,submission to ,congress ,ea* report requir$ to be submitt$ to ,congress "u ?is section %all be submitt$ to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7f7 ,categorization ( c]ta9 data ,to ! ext5t a report prep>$ & submitt$ to ,congress "u ?is section includes a description ( exp5ditures made by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #e1 ea* ( ^? exp5ditures %all be cle>ly categoriz$ by ! correspond+ subsection ( section #e provid+ ! au?ority = ! exp5diture4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to ! reports requir$ "u section #ac ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,*>t] ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #gadk7 beg9n+ ) ! fir/ cal5d> ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #aaje4 ,/orage facility loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afad7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hghi7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ funds = produc]s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 funds =-- 7#a7 produc]s 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 produc]s to con/ruct or upgrade /orage facilities = propane & f]tiliz] t is prim>ily us$ = agricultural production 7z def9$ 9 section #dbgi4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph774 4 7b7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all am5d "p #adcf ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 to reflect ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a71 includ+ to ensure t1 ) respect to f]tiliz]1 loans may be made "u ! ,f>m ,/orage ,facility ,loan ,program =1 at a m9imum1 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,dry b9s & dry flat /orage4 7#b7 ,f]tiliz] bl5d]s4 7#c7 ,liquid tanks4 7#d7 ,anhydr\s ammonia pressure vessels4 7#e7 ,f\ndations1 electrical sy/ems1 conveyors1 plumb+1 pip+1 & pumps necess>y = ! receipt1 /orage1 & removal ( f]tiliz] products4 #aajf4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi2 #abh ,/at4 #fhh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #acjb4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,) respect to any ,f$]al policy t w\ld impact ! adm9i/ration ( ! programs describ$ 9 ! provisions ( law describ$ 9 ?is subtitle or any rule1 policy1 or guidance issu$ pursuant to su* programs1 ! pres]vation & /r5g!n+ ( ! dome/ic production describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all be a priority objective ( ! ,presid5t4 7b7 ,dome/ic production describ$ ,! dome/ic production describ$ 9 ?is subsection is ! production ( an agricultural commodity-- 7#a7 describ$ 9 a program describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 f :i* a food +r$i5t t s]ves an important function ?r\gh\t ! dome/ic food production supply *a9 is d]iv$4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi2 #abh ,/at4 #fdi7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #acja ! foll[+3 #acjb4 ,/r5g!n+ dome/ic food production supply *a9s4 4 #aajg4 ,dry edible beans /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all contract ) #a or m qualifi$ entities to conduct a /udy to det]m9e :e!r ! inclusion ( dry edible beans z a cov]$ commodity 7z def9$ 9 section #aaaa ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijaa77 & a loan commodity 7z def9$ 9 section #abja7;a7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijca7;a777 "u ! programs au?oriz$ "u subtitles ,a & ,b ( title ,i ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijaa et seq47 w\ld provide produc]s ( dry edible beans ) an effective safety net4 7b7 ,analysis requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! #a or m entities conduct+ ! /udy requir$ "u ?is section include evaluations & recomm5dations conc]n+ ! appropriate e/abli%m5t (-- 7#a7 loan rates2 7#b7 ref]5ce prices2 7#c7 base acres2 7#d7 paym5t acres & yields2 & 7#e7 o!r relevant program details to effectuate full inclusion ( dry edible beans z a cov]$ commodity & a loan commodity4 7c7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy requir$ "u ?is section4 7d7 ,mitigation ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ su* sums z necess>y to e/abli% a mitigation program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all r$uce /ocks-to-use ratios ( dry edible beans to a*ieve & ma9ta9 av]age hi/orical levels4 #aajh4 ,additional base acres ,section #aaab7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijab7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ a total ( n m ?an an additional #cj1jjj1jjj base acres & ins]t+ additional base acres2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! total numb] ( additional base acres allocat$ "u ?is subsection may n exce$ ! less] ( ! numb] ( base acres eligible to be allocat$ "u ?is subsection dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection & end+ on ,septemb] #a1 #bjbf1 less any base acres t own]s ( f>ms elect n to receive1 & #ca1ejj1jjj42 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ exce$ #cj1jjj1jjj acres & ins]t+ exce$ ! maximum total numb] ( acres describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ equal to #cj1jjj1jjj acres & ins]t+ equal to t maximum total numb] ( acres4 ,b ,dairy #abja4 ,reau?orizations 7a7 ,dairy =w>d pric+ program ,section #aejb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hggb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7e74 7b7 ,dairy indemnity paym5t program ,section #c ( ,public ,law #ij-dhd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #deec7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7c7 ,dairy promotion & rese>* bo>d ,section #aac7;e77#b7 ( ! ,dairy ,production ,/abilization ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dejd7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #abjb4 ,m&atory report+ ( dairy product process+ co/s ,section #bgc ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcg;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 = ea* manufactur] requir$ to report "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = any product1 require t manufactur] to report production co/ & product yield in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = all products process$ 9 ! same facility or facilities4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by ins]t+ products & aft] ^?2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 subject to subsection 7b77#a71 aft] ( in=mation2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,electronic report+2 & ins]t+ ,report+2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,electronic report+ & ins]t+ ,report+2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( subsection 7b77#a72 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( subsection 7b77#a72 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,dairy product process+ co/s ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a report conta9+ ! in=mation obta9$ "u subsection 7b77#a77;,c71 subject to ! conditions describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b74 4 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 & 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,regulation ,any actions tak5 by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section %all n be subject to review "u ,executive ,ord] #abhff 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #fja note2 relat+ to regulatory plann+ & review7 or any successor ord]4 4 #abjc4 ,dairy reports ,section #cja7d7 ( ! ,dairy & ,tobacco ,adju/m5t ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dead7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,n lat] & all t foll[s ?r\gh an annual report & ins]t+ ,) respect to ea* cal5d> ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 a report 7:i* %all be submitt$ n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! la/ day ( ea* cal5d> ye>74 #abjd4 ,dairy m>g9 cov]age 7a7 ,t]m9ation ( adm9i/rative fee ,section #adjd ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijed7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,no fees ,no p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation %all be requir$ to pay a fee to p>ticipate 9 dairy m>g9 cov]age4 4 7b7 ,dairy m>g9 cov]age paym5ts ,section #adjf7;a77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijef7;a77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,= purposes & ins]t+ ,except 9 ! case ( cov]age "u section #adjg7;b77#a71 = purposes4 7c7 ,premiums = dairy m>g9 cov]age ,section #adjg ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ "u subsection 7c7 aft] dairy m>g9 cov]age2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,premiums & election 7#a7 ,no premiums = fir/ #f1jjj1jjj p\nds ( production ,= ! fir/ #f1jjj1jjj p\nds ( milk m>ket+s includ$ 9 ! production hi/ory ( a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation1 ! p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation may p>ticipate 9 dairy m>g9 cov]age )\t pay+ any premium & )\t mak+ an annual cov]age election4 7#b7 ,produc] election ,a p>ticipat+ dairy op]ation may elect ti] ,,ii cov]age "u subsection 7c7 on an annual basis 9 a mann] prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y t maximizes p>ticipation 9 dairy m>g9 cov]age "u ti] ,,ii4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ tables conta9$ 9 subsections 7b7 & & ins]t+ table conta9$ 9 subsection2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ cov]age level 9 a ti] ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ a ti] ,,ii cov]age level "u subsection 7c74 7d7 ,effect ( failure to pay premiums ,section #adjh ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijeh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ fails to pay ! requir$ annual adm9i/rative fee "u section #adjd or2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ adm9i/rative fee or premiums1 z ! case may be & ins]t+ premiums2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ until ! fees or & ins]t+ = ti] ,,ii cov]age "u section #adjg7;c7 until !2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ adm9i/rative fees &4 ,c ,supplem5tal ,agricultural ,disa/] ,assi/ance #acja4 ,non9sur$ crop disa/] assi/ance program ,section #aif7;c77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,community dit*es 7i7 ,def9ition ( community dit* ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m community dit* means a private1 un9corporat$ or coop]ative irrigation dit* sy/em1 includ+ an acequia or an un9corporat$ mutual dit* company4 7ii7 ,causes ( loss ,on mak+ a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c7 = produc]s t rely on a community dit*1 ! ,secret>y %all provide assi/ance "u ?is section to ^? produc]s f all losses suff]$ z a result ( ! causes describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#c74 4 #acjb4 ,supplem5tal agricultural disa/] assi/ance 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #aeja7;a77#d77;,g7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;a77#d77;,g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ live/ock1 & ins]t+ live/ock 7includ+ unwean$ live/ock714 7b7 ,live/ock indemnity paym5ts ,section #aeja7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ ,mexican ,gray ,wolves71 pan!rs1 aft] wolves2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,weight categories ,= ! purposes ( e/abli%+ weight categories to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a7 ) respect to non-adult live/ock describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#d77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% weight categories (-- 7,a7 less ?an #djj p\nds2 & 7,b7 su* o!r weights t are m ?an #djj p\nds z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#g7 ,requir$ docum5tation = c]ta9 losses ,) respect to eligible attacks by animals or avian pr$ators1 ! ,secret>y %all treat docum5tation %[+ probability or confirmation ( su* an attack z suffici5t to qualify = paym5ts "u ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,em]g5cy assi/ance = live/ock1 honey bees1 & f>m-rais$ fi% ,section #aeja7;d77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ r$uce losses & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8r$uce-- 7,a7 losses caus$ by fe$ or wat] %ortages 7includ+ transportation co/s t are necess>y to r$uce losses71 disease1 adv]se wea!r1 dr\ght1 or o!r factors1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ inspections ( cattle tick fev]2 & 7,b7 w9t] /ockpile graz+ losses4 4 #acjc4 ,tree assi/ance program ,section #aeja7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or bi5nial aft] annual2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ or pe/ aft] insect2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,tim+ requirem5ts ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] %all agree1 z a condition on receipt ( assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 to c>ry out any replacem5t & rehabilitation activities = :i* ! assi/ance is provid$ n lat] ?an-- 7,a7 #b ye>s aft] ! application = ! assi/ance is approv$2 or 7,b7 if ! p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is n adequate = tree survival1 su* p]iod z is necess>y to ensure tree survival4 7#g7 ,alt]natives us$ 9 replant+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] t receives assi/ance "u ?is subsection ) respect to tree loss may use ! assi/ance to replant us+-- 7i7 an alt]native v>iety f ! v>iety us$ prior to ! loss2 7ii7 an alt]native /& d5sity f ! /& d5sity us$ prior to ! loss2 & 7iii7 an alt]native location f ! location us$ prior to ! loss4 7,b7 ,paym5t limitations ) respect to alt]natives ,assi/ance provid$ = replant+ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n exce$-- 7i7 = a use describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 ! am\nt ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld receive if ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] replant$ us+ ! v>iety lo/2 7ii7 = a use describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 ! am\nt ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld receive if ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] replant$ us+ ! /& d5sity lo/2 & 7iii7 = a use describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 ! am\nt ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld receive if ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] replant$ 9 ! location 9 :i* ! loss occurr$4 7#h7 ,notice ( application /atus ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] receiv+ an application = assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 approve or d5y su* application2 & 7,b7 notify ! applicant ( ! approval or d5ial4 7#i7 ,initial paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] may opt to receive an initial assi/ance paym5t ) respect to losses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 be=e incurr+ ! co/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 relat+ to su* losses4 7,b7 ,am\nt ,an initial assi/ance paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be 9 an am\nt t is equal to ! fair m>ket value ( ! e/imat$ co/s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c7 t ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] is likely to incur ) respect to losses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,subsequ5t paym5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] t opts to receive an initial paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to losses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y %all1 z soon z practicable aft] provid+ su* initial paym5t1 provide a subsequ5t paym5t to ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] 9 an am\nt equal to-- 7,i7 ! paym5t am\nt ! eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld h receiv$ ) respect to su* losses "u p>agraph 7#c7 or pursuant to p>agraph 7#e72 m9us 7,,ii7 ! initial paym5t am\nt provid$ to su* eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ) respect to su* losses4 7ii7 ,ov]paym5t ,if an initial paym5t "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ) respect to losses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 is great] ?an ! am\nt an eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] w\ld h receiv$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 or pursuant to p>agraph 7#e7 = su* losses1 su* eligible or*>di/ or nurs]y tree gr[] %all repay ! ,secret>y ! excess am\nt4 7,d7 ,sunset ,! au?ority to make paym5ts "u ?is p>agraph %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjce4 4 #acjd4 ,specialty crop em]g5cy assi/ance framework 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #aif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gccc7 ! foll[+3 #aig4 ,specialty crop em]g5cy assi/ance framework 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( additional funds made available aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a framework to provide direct assi/ance to produc]s ( specialty crops ! production ( :i* is impact$ by an adv]se ev5t 7includ+ an economic crisis or m>ket disruption71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,paym5t calculation ,9 det]m9+ a paym5t calculation = purposes ( direct assi/ance to a produc] ( specialty crops "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all calculate paym5ts bas$ on-- 7#a7 ! produc]'s sales ( specialty crops = a cal5d> ye> t prec$es ! ye> 9 :i* ! adv]se ev5t describ$ 9 su* subsection occurr$ or ! av]age ( su* sales ov] a set ( consecutive cal5d> ye>s t prec$es ! ye> 9 :i* su* adv]se ev5t occurr$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 multipli$ by 7#b7 a paym5t factor ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 subject to ! availability ( funds1 to address losses ( su* specialty crops f su* adv]se ev5t4 7c7 ,special rules ,subject to subsection 7d71 9 provid+ direct assi/ance pursuant to ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! high] value ( specialty crops relative to o!r crops2 7#b7 ! great] input co/s requir$ to gr[ specialty crops relative to o!r crops2 & 7#c7 div]se types ( legal entities & bus9ess /ructures us$ by specialty crop produc]s4 7d7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,total am\nt 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! total am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by a p]son or legal entity 7except a qualifi$ pass-?r\gh entity7 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ajja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a777 = any crop ye> "u ?is section may n exce$ ! am\nt specifi$ 9 subsection 7b7 ( section #ajja ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh71 z adju/$ pursuant to subsection 7i7 ( su* section4 7,b7 ,exception ,9 ! case ( a p]son or legal entity ) an av]age gross income 7z calculat$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ( section #ajja;,d7b77#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7b77#d777 = :i* great] ?an or equal to #ge p]c5t ( ! av]age d]ives f f>m+1 ran*+1 or silviculture activities 7z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( t section7-- 7i7 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( ?is p>agraph %all n apply2 & 7ii7 ! total maximum am\nt ( paym5ts receiv$1 directly or indirectly1 by su* p]son or legal entity = any crop ye> "u ?is section %all be set by ! ,secret>y1 except su* am\nt may n be less ?an #ijj1jjj4 7#b7 ,notification ( int]e/s2 eligibility2 d5ials ,sections #ajja;,a7a71 #ajja;,b1 & #ajja;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a7;a72 #acjh-b2 #acjh-c7 %all apply to a produc] ( a specialty crop "u ?is section 9 ! same mann] z su* sections apply to a p]son or legal entity ) respect to a cov]$ commodity1 except to ! ext5t su* sections relate to ! application ( subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7d7 ( section #ajja;,a ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-a74 7e7 ,def9ition ( specialty crop ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m specialty crop has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe74 4 7b7 ,paym5t limitation con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ajja;,d7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,e71 by ins]t+ or section #aig ( t ,act be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i77,,ii71 by ins]t+ or section #aig ( t ,act be=e ! semicolon4 #acje4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,e ( title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijha7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #aejb4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( additional funds made available aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section = cov]$ losses1 ! ,secret>y may make assi/ance = su* losses available 9 ! =m ( block grants to ,/ates4 7b7 ,cov]$ losses ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ losses means losses-- 7#a7 ( rev5ue1 quality1 or production ( crops1 trees1 bu%es1 v9es1 timb]1 p\ltry1 or live/ock z a consequ5ce ( a natural disa/] 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7#b7 = :i* assi/ance is n available pursuant to any o!r ,f$]al law4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-gi2 #abh ,/at4 #fej7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #aeja ! foll[+3 #aejb4 ,assi/ance 9 ! =m ( block grants4 4 ,d ,adm9i/ration #adja4 ,regulations ,section #afja7;c77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijia7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ & section #ajaji ( t ,act & ins]t+ section #ajaji ( t ,act1 & title ,i ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf & ! am5dm5ts made by t title4 #adjb4 ,te*nical correction ,section #ajja;,e7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-d7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,agricultural ,/abilization & ,cons]vation ,s]vice & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 #adjc4 ,implem5tation ,section #afad ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijig7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ pursuant #b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;a7 & ins]t+ pursuant to section #bea7;a7 ( ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ija7;a772 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subtitle ,b ! fir/ place x appe>s & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a cov]$ provision ( law42 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ( subtitles ,b or ,c2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ "u subtitles ,b or ,c & ins]t+ "u ! repaym5t provisions2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,cov]$ provision ( law ,! t]m cov]$ provision ( law means-- 7i7 subtitle ,b or ,c or ! am5dm5ts made by subtitle ,b or ,c2 7ii7 ! am5dm5ts made by subtitle ,b or ,c ( title ,i ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #deji71 except ) respect to ! assi/ance provid$ "u sections #abjg7;c7 & #abjh2 & 7iii7 section #aef ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb74 7,b7 ,repaym5t provisions ,! t]m repaym5t provisions means ! repaym5t requirem5ts "u-- 7i7 subtitle ,b or ,c2 or 7ii7 section #aef ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gbgb74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7ii7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z clauses 7x7 ?r\gh 7xvi71 respectively2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,title ,i ( division ,n ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7,public ,law #aag-cbh2 #acf ,/at4 #ebja74 7iii7 ,title ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,ext5d+ ,gov]nm5t ,fund+ & ,deliv]+ ,em]g5cy ,assi/ance ,act 7,public ,law #aag-dc2 #ace ,/at4 #cef74 7iv7 ,*apt] #a ( subtitle ,b ( title ,,vii ( division ,n ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjba 7,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #baje74 7v7 ,title ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,coronavirus ,aid1 ,relief1 & ,economic ,security ,act 7,public ,law #aaf-acf2 #acd ,/at4 #eje74 7vi7 ,section #gia ( division ,b ( ! ,fur!r ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbj 7,public ,law #aaf-id2 #acc ,/at4 #bfeh74 7vii7 ,title ,i ( ! ,additional ,supplem5tal ,appropriations = ,disa/] ,relief ,act1 #bjai 7,public ,law #aaf-bj2 #acc ,/at4 #hga74 7viii7 ,title ,i ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #ddij74 7ix7 ,title ,i ( ! ,fur!r ,additional ,supplem5tal ,appropriations = ,disa/] ,relief ,requirem5ts ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-abc2 #acb ,/at4 #fe74 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,,ii ,cons]vation ,a ,cons]vation ,res]ve ,program #baja4 ,cons]vation res]ve 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abca7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,eligible l& ,section #abca7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,e71 by add+ or at ! end2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g74 7c7 ,enrollm5t ,section #abca7;d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ dur+-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca n m ?an #bg1jjj1jjj acres42 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 9 c>ry+ out clause 7i71 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 n few] ?an #b1jjj1jjj acres 9 ! cons]vation res]ve at any "o "t dur+ fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7iii7 ! ,secret>y %all n ma9ta9 9 ! cons]vation res]ve m ?an #ab1jjj1jjj acres ( l& describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c74 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7-- 7i7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 l& t w be enroll$ "u ! ,/ate acres = wildlife enhancem5t practice e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc2 & & ins]t+ #bjca42 7ii7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,secret>y 9 clause 7i7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,eligibility = consid]ation ,section #abca7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca7;h77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,l& ) graz+ infra/ructure ,on ! expiration ( a contract ent]$ into "u ?is sub*apt] t cov]s l& t includes graz+ infra/ructure e/abli%$ ) co/ %>+ assi/ance "u section #abcd7;b77#a77;,b7-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y %all consid] t l& to be plant$ = purposes ( subsection 7b77#a77;,b72 & 7,b7 t l& %all be eligible = re5rollm5t 9 ! cons]vation res]ve1 subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is sub*apt]4 4 #bajb4 ,cons]vation res]ve enhancem5t program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 7o!r ?an an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e77 aft] ?is sub*apt]2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77vi71 by ins]t+ or o!r appropriate practices1 su* z dryl& agricultural uses & graz+1 aft] cons]vation practices2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,updates to exi/+ agreem5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al 7,i7 ,option to update ,! ,secret>y %all provide an option to signatories to an agreem5t "u ?is subsection to update ! agreem5t1 )\t r5egotiat+ o!r provisions ( ! agreem5t1 to include new inc5tives made available "u ?is sub*apt] beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjah1 su* z rip>ian =e/ buff] managem5t paym5ts4 7,,ii7 ,mat*+ funds ,requirem5ts = mat*+ funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 %all n apply to ! updates to an agreem5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7ii7 ,dr\ght & wat] cons]vation agreem5ts ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t cov]$ by subp>agraph 7,b7 ( subsection 7c77#e7 ent]$ into be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( t subp>agraph "u :i* ! paym5t rate is l[] ?an ! paym5t rate t w\ld be calculat$ = ! agreem5t "u t subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all modify ! agreem5t by calculat+ ! paym5t rate 9 accordance ) t subp>agraph4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,dr\ght & wat] cons]vation agreem5ts 7,a7 ,retirem5t ( wat] rights ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 t includes a p]man5t retirem5t ( wat] rights1 ! paym5t rates = annual paym5ts %all be equal to ! irrigat$ acre paym5t rates det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,dryl& agricultural uses ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 t p]mits dryl& agricultural uses pursuant to p>agraph 7#b7 ( t subsection1 ! paym5t rates = annual paym5ts %all be equal to ! diff]5ce betwe5-- 7i7 ! irrigat$ acre paym5t rates det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 ! dryl& acre paym5t rates det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#c71 by ins]t+ subject to subsection 7c77#e71 be=e calculate4 7b7 ,seasonally flood$ work+ l&s habitat cons]vation agreem5ts ,section #abca;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7g72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,seasonally flood$ work+ l&s habitat cons]vation agreem5ts ,9 ! case ( an agreem5t ent]$ into "u subsection 7b77#a7 t addresses dim9i%$ quantity & quality ( wetl& wildlife habitats1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! applicable ,/ate te*nical committee e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a71 may-- 7#a7 enroll o!r agricultural l& on :i* ! cons]vation conc]ns id5tifi$ 9 ! agreem5t c be address$ if ! enrollm5t ( su* o!r agricultural l& is critical to ! accompli%m5t ( ! purposes ( ! agreem5t2 7#b7 if ! agreem5t involves ! ma9t5ance ( habitat = #a or m wetl&-dep5d5t species on work+ cropl&1 p]mit seasonally flood$ agricultural uses on su* work+ cropl& ) ! adoption ( seasonal flood+ & at lea/ #a be/ managem5t practice2 & 7#c7 calculate annual r5tal paym5ts 9 a mann] t-- 7,a7 is comp>able ) annual co/s to ma9ta9 o!r seasonally-flood$ wetl& wildlife habitats 9 ! region2 & 7,b7 ensures regional consi/5cy 9 r5tal paym5t rates4 4 #bajc4 ,f>mable wetl& program ,section #abca;,b7a77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;b7a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc fiscal ye>s & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjca4 #bajd4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y ,section #abcc7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 by ins]t+ subject to subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i71 & subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( clause 7ii71 ( subp>agraph 7,b71 be=e are subject to2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,vi7 z subclauses 7,,ii7 ?r\gh 7,,vii71 respectively2 7ii7 by ins]t+ be=e subclause 7,,ii7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7,i7 em]g5cy hay+ 9 response to a localiz$ or regional dr\ght1 flood+1 wildfire1 or o!r em]g5cy1 on c]ta9 practices1 outside ! prim>y ne/+ season or dur+ ! f9al #b weeks ( ! prim>y ne/+ season1 on n m ?an #ej p]c5t ( contract acres1 z id5tifi$ 9 ! site-specific plan1 :5-- 7aa7 ! c\nty is designat$ z ,d#b 7sev]e dr\ght7 or great] accord+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor2 7bb7 !re is at lea/ a #dj p]c5t loss 9 =age production 9 ! c\nty2 or 7cc7 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,/ate te*nical committee1 det]m9es t ! program c assi/ 9 ! response to a natural disa/] ev5t )\t p]man5t damage to ! e/abli%$ cov]2 2 & 7iii7 9 subclause 7,,ii7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 ! matt] prec$+ item 7aa71 by /rik+ em]g5cy hay+1 em]g5cy graz+1 or o!r em]g5cy use & ins]t+ em]g5cy graz+ or o!r em]g5cy use2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iv72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7i7 ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,damage to cov] = wildlife populations ,hay+ or graz+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be p]mitt$ on l& subject to a contract "u ! cons]vation res]ve program1 or "u a p>ticul> practice1 if hay+ or graz+ dur+ ! f9al #b weeks ( ! prim>y ne/+ season "u t practice1 z applicable1 w\ld cause long-t]m damage to vegetative cov] = wildlife populations support$ by ! applicable practice on t l&4 7iii7 ,applicability ( nepa ,! exceptions describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 %all n be subject to ! requirem5ts ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 4 #baje4 ,paym5ts 7a7 ,co/ %>+ paym5ts ,section #abcd7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ e/abli%+ wat] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8e/abli%+-- 7,a7 wat] 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 graz+ infra/ructure & wat] infra/ructure "u ea* contract1 = all practices1 if graz+ is includ$ 9 ! cons]vation plan & addresses a res\rce conc]n4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,managem5t paym5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make co/ %>+ paym5ts to an own] or op]ator "u ?is sub*apt] = any managem5t activity describ$ 9 section #abcb7;a77#e71 except = ^? managem5t activities relat+ to hay+ or graz+4 4 7b7 ,annual r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcd7;d77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;d77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 %all det]m9e = a tract ( l& a r5tal rate bas$ on ! #c pr$om9ant soils ( cropl& on t tract1 & apply t r5tal rate to any l& )9 t tract t is enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve "u ?is sub*apt]2 7,b7 subject to subp>agraph 7,a71 %all consid]-- 2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 not)/&+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 ( subp>agraph 7,b71 %all n apply an adju/m5t bas$ on ! rate ( inflation to any paym5t1 ov]all r5tal paym5t1 or o!r paym5t t an own] or op]ator receives "u ?is sub*apt]4 4 7c7 ,paym5t limitation = r5tal paym5ts ,section #abcd7;g77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chcd7;g77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #abe1jjj4 ,b ,environm5tal ,quality ,inc5tives ,program #bbja4 ,def9itions ,section #abdj;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b77v71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ plann+ = ! adoption ( precision agriculture practices & precision agriculture te*nology7 aft] plann+2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#g7 ?r\gh 7#aj7 z p>agraphs 7#i7 ?r\gh 7#ab71 respectively2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#f7 ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,precision agriculture ,! t]m precision agriculture means manag+1 track+1 or r$uc+ crop or live/ock production inputs1 includ+ se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t1 at a height5$ level ( spatial & temporal granul>ity & biological t>get+ to improve effici5cies1 r$uce wa/e1 & ma9ta9 environm5tal quality4 7#h7 ,precision agriculture te*nology ,! t]m precision agriculture te*nology means any te*nology 7includ+ t>get$ inputs & ! equipm5t t is necess>y = ! deploym5t ( su* te*nology7 t directly contributes to a r$uction 91 or improv$ effici5cy (1 inputs us$ 9 crop or live/ock production1 includ+-- 7,a7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em-bas$ or geospatial mapp+2 7,b7 satellite or a]ial imag]y2 7,c7 yield monitors2 7,d7 soil mapp+2 7,e7 s5sors = ga!r+ data on crop1 soil1 or live/ock conditions2 7,f7 ,int]net ( ,?+s & telematics te*nologies2 7,g7 data managem5t s(tw>e & advanc$ analytics2 7,h7 network connectivity products & solutions2 7,i7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em guidance or auto-/e] sy/ems2 7,j7 v>iable rate te*nology = apply+ inputs1 su* z section control2 & 7,k7 any o!r te*nology1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t leads to a r$uction 91 or improves effici5cy (1 crop & live/ock production inputs1 :i* may include se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t4 4 #bbjb4 ,e/abli%m5t & adm9i/ration 7a7 ,paym5ts ,section #abdj;,b7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ %all & ins]t+ may2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,a produc] %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,paym5ts "u ?is subtitle ,a produc] %all 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program paym5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a produc] receiv+ paym5ts = practices on eligible l& "u ! program may also receive a loan or loan gu>antee "u section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7 to cov] co/s = ! same practices on ! same l&4 7ii7 ,notice to produc]s ,! ,secret>y %all in=m a produc] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program 9 writ+ ( ! availability ( a loan or loan gu>antee "u section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7 z x relates to ! co/s ( implem5t+ practices "u ! program4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ ,/ate-det]m9$ be=e high-priority2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,waiv] ( irrigation hi/ory requirem5t 7,a7 ,reque/s ,! ,secret>y %all provide an opportunity = a ,/ate te*nical committee e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a7 to submit to ! ,secret>y a reque/ to waive a requirem5t e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y t1 to be eligible = a paym5t "u ! program1 !re %all be a hi/ory ( irrigation on ! applicable l&4 7,b7 ,cov]$ l& ,a reque/ submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may cov]-- 7i7 all ( ! l& 9 a ,/ate2 or 7ii7 #a or m regions 9 ! ,/ate1 z describ$ 9 ! reque/4 7,c7 ,requirem5t ( no adv]se impact ,! ,secret>y may approve a reque/ submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,/ate te*nical committee demon/rates t ! waiv] w\ld n create an adv]se impact to aquif] depletion or surface /reams exp]i5c+ decreas$ fl[4 7,d7 ,effici5cy requirem5t ,9 ! case ( a contract ent]$ into "u ! program t includes a paym5t pursuant to a waiv] "u ?is p>agraph1 ! contract %all require ! implem5tation ( irrigation equipm5t & an irrigation wat] managem5t cons]vation plan t is z effici5t on wat] res\rces z practicable4 7#i7 ,co/-%>e paym5ts = grassl& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts "u ! program = co/s associat$ ) plann+1 design1 mat]ials1 equipm5t1 in/allation1 labor1 managem5t1 ma9t5ance1 or tra9+1 = ! purpose ( a wildlife corridor1 ) respect to eligible l& t is-- 7i7 enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program "u section #abca7;d77#b77;,a72 & 7ii7 ( ecological significance1 z describ$ 9 section #abca7;d77#b77;,b77iii74 7,b7 ,limitation ,a produc] %all n be eligible = paym5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a practice if ! produc] receives paym5ts or o!r b5efits = ! same practice on ! same l& "u ?is title4 7,c7 ,em]g5cy graz+ & hay+ access pres]v$ ,no priority res\rce conc]n1 practice1 or inc5tive relat+ to re/oration & enhancem5t ( wildlife habitat connectivity & wildlife migration corridors on eligible l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all prev5t or alt] em]g5cy graz+ & hay+ access = t l& "u ! cons]vation res]ve program4 4 7b7 ,allocation ( fund+ ,section #abdj;,b7f77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7c7 ,wildlife ,habitat ,inc5tive ,program ,section #abdj;,b7g7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,f7 z subp>agraph 7,g72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,e7 ! foll[+3 7,f7 practices enroll$ "u ,work+ ,l&s = ,wildlife initiatives2 & 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,= ! purpose & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,seasonal wetl& habitat = wat]f[l & migratory birds ,= ! purpose 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,=e/$ habitat = upl& birds ,= ! purposes ( provid+ =e/$ habitat = upl& birds1 a practice t is eligible = paym5t "u p>agraph 7#a7 & t>get$ = fund+ "u subsection 7f7 may include a practice to e/abli% native vegetation b5eficial to upl& wildlife1 includ+ s(t-ma/ tree & %rub species & o!r vegetation f\nd 9 e>ly successional habitats1 on eligible =e/ l&4 4 7d7 ,wat] cons]vation or irrigation effici5cy practice ,section #abdj;,b7h77#b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;h77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,paym5t limitations ,) respect to contracts ent]$ into "u ?is p>agraph dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 paym5ts to an entity1 directly or indirectly1 may n exce$1 9 aggregate1 #b1jjj1jjj4 4 7e7 ,paym5t limitations = paym5ts = cons]vation practices relat$ to organic production ,section #abdj;,b7i77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7;i77#c77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i77,,ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 dur+ ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 #adj1jjj4 4 7f7 ,requirem5ts ,section #abdj;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#b7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all n require z a t]m or condition ( any contract or implem5tation ( a practice = paym5t "u ! program-- 7#a7 soil te/+1 unless ! practice /&>d = ! practice requires soil te/+2 or 7#b7 a :ole-f>m assessm5t1 :ole f>m plan1 or o!r cons]vation assessm5t or cons]vation plan beyond :at is requir$ to implem5t ! practice4 4 #bbjc4 ,limitation on paym5ts ,section #abdj;,g ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjah1 or & ins]t+ #bjah12 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ or ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 aft] #bjbc14 #bbjd4 ,cons]vation innovation grants & paym5ts 7a7 ,competitive grants = innovative cons]vation approa*es ,section #abdj;,h7a77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 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 ! end4 7b7 ,report+ & database ,section #abdj;,h7d77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#h7;d77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ practices & ins]t+ practices1 includ+ bo? managem5t & /ructural practices12 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$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 ,c ,cons]vation ,/ew>d%ip ,program #bcja4 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program ,section #abdj;,j7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 aft] p>agraph 7#b712 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,co/-%>e paym5ts = grassl& enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may provide paym5ts "u ! program = co/s associat$ ) plann+1 design1 mat]ials1 equipm5t1 in/allation1 labor1 managem5t1 ma9t5ance1 or tra9+1 = ! purpose ( a wildlife corridor1 ) respect to eligible l& t is-- 7i7 enroll$ 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program "u section #abca7;d77#b77;,a72 & 7ii7 ( ecological significance1 z describ$ 9 section #abca7;d77#b77;,b77iii74 7,b7 ,limitation ,a produc] %all n be eligible = paym5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a7 = a cons]vation activity if ! produc] receives paym5ts or o!r b5efits = ! same cons]vation activity on ! same l& "u ?is title4 7,c7 ,em]g5cy graz+ & hay+ access pres]v$ ,no priority res\rce conc]n1 practice1 or inc5tive relat+ to re/oration & enhancem5t ( wildlife habitat connectivity & wildlife migration corridors on ! eligible l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all prev5t or alt] em]g5cy graz+ & hay+ access = t l& "u ! cons]vation res]ve program4 4 #bcjb4 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y ,section #abdj,l7f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#bd7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 ,d ,fund+ & adm9i/ration #bdja4 ,fund+ ,section #abda7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to provide co/ %>+ paym5ts "u section #abcd7;b77#a77;,b7 = acreage n enroll$ "u section #abca7;d77#b74 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vi7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7ii7 #b1fjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7iii7 #b1gjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7iv7 #b1ijj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7v7 #c1bee1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7vi7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 #a1bge1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7ii7 #a1cjj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7iii7 #a1cbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7iv7 #a1cbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7v7 #a1cbe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,! ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program "u subtitle ,i1 us+1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,a7 #be1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7,b7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7,c7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7,d7 #ej1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7,e7 #fe1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 4 #bdjb4 ,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 #bdjc4 ,e/abli%m5t & review ( cons]vation practice /&>ds ,section #abdb7;h7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7;h77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ ,e/abli%m5t & be=e ,review2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ n less frequ5tly ?an once e #e ye>s2 7ii7 by ins]t+ on a roll+ basis1 aft] /&>d12 & 7iii7 by /rik+ t ,act & ins]t+ ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ensures equival5t natural res\rce b5efits4 & ins]t+ integrates new & innovative te*nologies t provide equival5t or improv$ 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 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,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 ( cons]vation practice /&>ds & int]im 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$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah & ins]t+ ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,congress a report on-- & ins]t+ ,congress & make publicly available on a website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture a report describ+--2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ a detail$ description ( be=e ! adm9i/rative2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ or revis$2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate ) respect to improv+ ! process = review+ & e/abli%+ cons]vation practice /&>ds4 4 #bdjd4 ,deliv]y ( te*nical assi/ance ,section #abdb ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#d71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity ,! t]m approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity means a non-,f$]al entity approv$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7e77#e77;,c77ii7 to p]=m c]tifications ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s "u ?is section4 2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,f>m]-to-f>m] network ,! t]m f>m]-to-f>m] network means any affiliation or association ( f>m]s t %>e in=mation1 te*nical assi/ance1 or any o!r type ( mutually b5eficial support4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ sci5ce-bas$1 site-specific practices design$ & ins]t+ timely1 sci5ce-bas$1 & site-specific practice design & implem5tation assi/ance2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by ins]t+ 7includ+ private sector entities7 aft] non-,f$]al entities2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh & ins]t+ ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 by /rik+ ensure & all t foll[s ?r\gh eng9e]+1 & ins]t+ ensure t ?ird-p>ty provid]s ) exp]tise 9 ! te*nical aspects ( cons]vation plann+1 wat]%$ plann+1 environm5tal eng9e]+1 cons]vation practice design1 implem5tation1 & evaluation1 or o!r te*nical skills1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y12 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,c]tification ,! ,secret>y %all c]tify a ?ird-p>ty provid] ?r\gh-- 7,a7 a c]tification process adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7,b7 a non-,f$]al entity 7o!r ?an a ,/ate ag5cy7 approv$ by ! ,secret>y to p]=m ! c]tification2 or 7,c7 a ,/ate ag5cy ) /atutory au?ority to c]tify1 adm9i/]1 or lic5se pr(essionals 9 "o or m fields ( natural res\rces1 agriculture1 or eng9e]+ approv$ by ! ,secret>y to p]=m ! c]tification4 7#e7 ,non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity process 7,a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process = ! c]tification ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s ?r\gh approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities1 ) ! goal ( increas+ ?ird-p>ty provid] capacity1 includ+ ! c]tification ( qualifi$ agricultural retail]s1 coop]atives1 pr(essional societies1 s]vice provid]s1 & organizations describ$ 9 section #abfe;,a7#d77;,b77i74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( non-,f$]al entities ,9 det]m9+ ! eligibility ( an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#d7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z a non-,f$]al entity7 to p]=m c]tifications1 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7i7 ! ability ( ! non-,f$]al entity to assess qualifications ( a ?ird-p>ty provid] & c]tify ?ird-p>ty provid]s at scale2 7ii7 ! exp]i5ce ( ! non-,f$]al entity 9 work+ ) ?ird-p>ty provid]s & eligible p>ticipants2 7iii7 ! exp]tise ( ! non-,f$]al entity 9 ! te*nical & sci5ce-bas$ aspects ( cons]vation deliv]y describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 7iv7 ! hi/ory ( ! non-,f$]al entity 9 work+ ) agricultural produc]s2 & 7v7 su* o!r qualifications z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,approval ,n lat] ?an #fj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives an application submitt$ by a non-,f$]al entity to p]=m c]tifications ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 det]m9e if ! non-,f$]al entity meets ! eligibility requirem5ts e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 if ! ,secret>y makes a positive det]m9ation "u clause 7i71 approve ! non-,f$]al entity to p]=m c]tifications ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s "u ?is section4 7,d7 ,timely decisions ,n lat] ?an #aj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y receives a notification submitt$ by a ?ird-p>ty provid] t ! ?ird-p>ty provid] has be5 c]tifi$ by an approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity to provide te*nical assi/ance = specifi$ practices & cons]vation activities1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 review ! c]tification2 & 7ii7 if ! c]tification is satisfactory to ! ,secret>y1 include ! "n ( ! ?ird-p>ty provid] on ! regi/ry ( c]tifi$ ?ird-p>ty provid]s ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,duties ( approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities ,an approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity %all-- 7i7 assess ! ability ( a ?ird-p>ty provid] to appropriately provide te*nical assi/ance to eligible p>ticipants = specifi$ practices & cons]vation activities2 & 7ii7 provide to ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by ! approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entity-- 7,i7 tra9+ to ensure t ! ?ird-p>ty provid]s are qualifi$ to provide ! te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7,,ii7 cont9u+ education1 z appropriate1 to ensure t ! ?ird-p>ty provid]s are educat$ 9 ! mo/ rec5t te*nical- & sci5ce-bas$ aspects ( cons]vation deliv]y4 7#f7 ,/reaml9$ c]tification ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all provide a /reaml9$ c]tification process = a ?ird-p>ty provid] t has an appropriate specialty c]tification1 includ+ a c]tifi$ crop advisor c]tifi$ by ! ,am]ican ,society ( ,agronomy1 a pr(essional eng9e]1 or a hold] ( a te*nical c]tification approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,review ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & additionally !reaft] at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 review c]tification requirem5ts = ?ird-p>ty provid]s2 7,b7 make any adju/m5ts consid]$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y to improve p>ticipation & ! quality & effectiv5ess ( cons]vation practices implem5t$ & adopt$ ) support f te*nical s]vice provid]s2 & 7,c7 conduct outrea* to & receive input f ?ird-p>ty provid]s1 bo? t curr5tly p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is section & ^? t no long] p>ticipate 9 ! program1 & entities1 organizations1 & associations provid+ or support+ consultative s]vices to agriculture1 live/ock1 & =e/ produc]s to assess b>ri]s & opportunities = ! use ( ?ird-p>ty provid] assi/ance = improv$ cons]vation program deliv]y4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i71 by ins]t+ ma9t5ance1 aft] outrea*12 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,paym5t am\nts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% fair & reasonable am\nts ( paym5ts = te*nical s]vices provid$ by ?ird-p>ty provid]s at rates equival5t to1 b t d n exce$1 te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 det]m9+ fair & reasonable paym5t am\nts "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] specializ$ equipm5t1 frequ5cy ( site visits1 tra9+1 travel & transportation1 & su* o!r factors z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,exclusion ,a paym5t provid$ "u ano!r ,f$]al program directly to an eligible p>ticipant = te*nical assi/ance provid$ by a ?ird-p>ty provid] c]tifi$ "u ?is section %all be-- 7i7 exclud$ f co/-%>+ requirem5ts "u ! program "u :i* ! paym5t 0 provid$2 & 7ii7 equal to n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! fair & reasonable paym5t am\nt = ! applicable te*nical assi/ance det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7#f7 ,transp>5cy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( e/abli%m5t ( ! processes "u p>agraphs 7#e77;,a7 & 7#f7 ( subsection 7e71 & r\t9ely !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide accessible public in=mation on-- 7,a7 funds obligat$ to ?ird-p>ty provid]s ?r\gh-- 7i7 contracts ent]$ into "u ?is subtitle2 & 7ii7 agreem5ts ) public & private sector entities to secure ?ird-p>ty te*nical assi/ance2 7,b7 c]tification results1 includ+-- 7i7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 ! numb] ( approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities2 7iii7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ ?r\gh approv$ non-,f$]al c]tify+ entities2 & 7iv7 ! numb] ( ?ird-p>ty provid]s c]tifi$ bas$ on ,/ate ag5cy or pr(essional association cr$5tial+2 & 7,c7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! e/imat$ numb] ( /aff h\rs or full-"t equival5ts sav$ ?r\gh "w accompli%$ by ?ird-p>ty provid]s4 2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,provision ( assi/ance to ,f>m]-to-,f>m] networks 7#a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is subsection are-- 7,a7 to build capacity = f>m]-to-f>m] networks1 connect f>m]s ) m5tors or gr\p le>n+ opportunities1 & support goal sett+ to increase long-t]m adoption ( consi/5t1 sci5ce-bas$1 site-specific practices design$ to a*ieve cons]vation objectives on l& active 9 agricultural1 =e/ry1 or relat$ uses2 7,b7 to increase ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance t meets ! specific ne$s (1 & is accessible to1 f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & =e/ own]s us+ diff]5t f>m+ models1 practices1 & scales2 7,c7 to e/abli% & /ew>d f>m]-to-f>m] networks2 & 7,d7 to e/abli% report+ requirem5ts = activities c>ri$ out "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities to c>ry out ! purposes describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it entity describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code2 7ii7 a f>m]-to-f>m] network2 7iii7 an ,indian ,tribe2 7iv7 a ,tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7v7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t 7includ+ a cons]vation di/rict & a cons]vation di/rict association72 7vi7 an in/itution ( high] education2 7vii7 a ,/ate2 & 7viii7 any o!r entity designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,prioritization ,9 select+ eligible entities ) :i* to ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to eligible entities t seek to meet ! specific ne$s (1 & are accessible to-- 7i7 hi/orically und]s]v$ f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & =e/ own]s1 includ+ limit$-res\rce f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & =e/ own]s 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y72 or 7ii7 f>m]s1 ran*]s1 & =e/ own]s op]at+ 9 high-pov]ty areas1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,responsibilities ( provid]s ( assi/ance to f>m]-to-f>m] networks 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an eligible entity provides assi/ance to e/abli% a f>m]-to-f>m] network us+ assi/ance provid$ ?r\gh a coop]ative agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! eligible entity %all be responsible = n less ?an #b ( ! foll[+ actions3 7i7 ,facilitat+ & increas+ f>m] access to f>m]-to-f>m] networks4 7ii7 ,facilitat+ m5tor & m5tee mat*mak+ among f>m]s4 7iii7 ,coord9at+ tra9+ & res\rces to build ! skills ( f>m]-to-f>m] network lead]s & p>ticipants = effective education1 grassroots-bas$ le>n+1 & cross-tra9+ ) respect to ! facilitation (1 in=mation ab\t1 & o!r skills ) respect to build+ effective f>m]-to-f>m] networks4 7iv7 ,ma9ta9+ & promulgat+ a li/ ( relevant entities1 associations1 & individuals t are support+1 or h an int]e/ 9 support+1 f>m]-to-f>m] networks4 7v7 ,adm9i/]+ subaw>ds to increase f>m] access to f>m]-to-f>m] assi/ance 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#d74 7vi7 ,o!r actions det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,language assi/ance ,if an eligible entity provides assi/ance describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to a non-,engli% speak+ f>m]1 ran*]1 or =e/ own]1 ! eligible entity %all1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 provide t assi/ance 9 ! native language ( ! f>m]1 ran*]1 or =e/ own]4 7,c7 ,report+ ,an eligible entity t ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all annually submit to ! ,secret>y a report describ+-- 7i7 ! cons]vation activities c>ri$ out "u ! coop]ative agreem5t2 & 7ii7 any subaw>ds adm9i/]$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a77v74 7#d7 ,subaw>ds 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if an eligible entity aw>ds a subaw>d pursuant to p>agraph 7#c77;,a77v7 to an eligible subaw>dee describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! eligible subaw>dee %all use t aw>d-- 7i7 to plan & conduct ev5ts1 & id5tify & develop innovative activities1 to support build+ capacity = f>m]-to-f>m] networks1 connect+ f>m]s ) m5tors or gr\p le>n+ opportunities1 & support+ goal sett+ to increase long-t]m adoption ( consi/5t1 sci5ce-bas$1 site-specific cons]vation objectives on l& active 9 agricultural1 =e/ry1 or relat$ uses2 & 7ii7 to comp5sate p>ticipants 9 ! ev5ts & activities describ$ 9 clause 7i7 at m>ket rates4 7,b7 ,eligible subaw>dees ,an entity eligible = a subaw>d "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a77v7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it entity describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code2 7ii7 a f>m]-to-f>m] network2 7iii7 an ,indian ,tribe2 7iv7 a ,tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7v7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t 7includ+ a cons]vation di/rict & a cons]vation di/rict association72 7vi7 an in/itution ( high] education2 7vii7 an individual2 & 7viii7 any o!r entity designat$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y1 9 conjunction ) ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% any necess>y additional requirem5ts = subaw>ds "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a77v74 7#e7 ,report+ ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+ ! /atus ( activities fund$ "u ?is subsection1 includ+-- 7,a7 fund+ aw>d$2 7,b7 ! results ( ! activities1 includ+1 if feasible1 cons]vation practice adoption outcomes2 & 7,c7 if applicable1 outrea* activities ! ,secret>y has consid]$ incorporat+ into o!r cons]vation te*nical assi/ance ef=ts z a result ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7#f7 ,fund+ ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may use funds appropriat$ by ,congress "u section #f ( ! ,soil ,cons]vation & ,dome/ic ,allotm5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #eij;f74 4 #bdje4 ,adm9i/rative requirem5ts = cons]vation programs ,section #abdd7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n enroll m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! cropl& 9 any c\nty 9 ! cons]vation res]ve program e/abli%$ "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d & wetl& res]ve easem5ts "u section #abfe;,c4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end & ins]t+ or2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ classes ,,iv & ins]t+ classes ,,iii4 #bdjf4 ,tempor>y adm9i/ration ( cons]vation programs 7a7 ,int]im ,adm9i/ration ,subject to subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all use ! applicable regulations 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 to ! ext5t t ! t]ms & conditions ( ^? regulations are consi/5t ) ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title1 to c>ry out ! programs "u laws z am5d$ by ?is title1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! cons]vation res]ve program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca et seq47 7z am5d$ by subtitle ,a72 7#b7 ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa et seq47 7z am5d$ by subtitle ,b72 7#c7 ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program "u sub*apt] ,b ( *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#ba et seq47 7z am5d$ by subtitle ,c72 & 7#d7 ! agricultural cons]vation easem5t program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe et seq47 7z am5d$ by subtitle ,e74 7b7 ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program ,not)/&+ section #abga;,e7e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;e7e771 & subject to subsection 7d71 = fiscal ye> #bjbg1 ! ,secret>y may use an availability ( program fund+ ann\ncem5t consi/5t ) ! am5dm5ts made by subtitle ,f to c>ry out ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga et seq47 )\t issu+ a regulation4 7c7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y may only use funds au?oriz$ to be made available by ?is title or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title = ! specific programs describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 ( subsection 7a7 & subsection 7b71 9 accordance ) any re/rictions on ! use ( ^? funds1 = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b74 7d7 ,t]m9ation ( ,au?ority ,! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to c>ry out subsections 7a7 & 7b7 %all t]m9ate #bgj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7e7 ,p]man5t ,adm9i/ration ,effective beg9n+ on ! t]m9ation date describ$ 9 subsection 7d71 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title 9 accordance ) su* f9al regulations z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is title & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is title4 #bdjg4 ,prohibition on cons]vation paym5ts b5efitt+ =eign c\ntries ( conc]n ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7q7 ,prohibition on cons]vation paym5ts b5efitt+ =eign c\ntries ( conc]n ,9 c>ry+ out any cons]vation program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y may prohibit paym5ts if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* paym5ts w\ld directly b5efit an entity or company t is headqu>t]$ 9 or own$ by nationals or ! gov]nm5t ( a =eign c\ntry ( conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #ajfab7;a7 ( ! ,rese>* & ,developm5t1 ,competition1 & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aibba7;a7774 4 ,e ,agricultural ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #beja4 ,def9itions ,section #abfe;,a ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ an eligible entity ! fir/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ "o or m eligible entities2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ an eligible entity owns or is & ins]t+ "o or m ( ^? eligible entities own or are2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ! eligible entity c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! & ins]t+ ea* eligible entity c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t an2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ ! subclause designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh hold 9 item 7bb7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 hold 2 7bb7 by /rik+ transf] own]%ip ( ! l& & ins]t+ own]%ip ( ! l& w be transf]r$2 & 7cc7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by ins]t+ t owns ! l& subject to ! agricultural l& easem5t held by ano!r eligible entity aft] eligible entity2 & 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 at no "t hold bo? an agricultural l& easem5t & own]%ip ( ! l& subject to t agricultural l& easem5t2 & 2 & 7iii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ by ! eligible entity & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ by "o or m eligible entities if su* an eligible entity fails to transf] own]%ip "u clause 7ii742 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 7,a77ii77,i77bb7 & ins]t+ 7,a77ii77,i72 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a77i77,i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a transaction 9 :i* ! l& is own$ by an eligible entity b own]%ip ( ! l& w be transf]r$ to a f>m] or ran*] t is n an eligible entity prior to or on acquisition ( ! agricultural l& easem5t aft] eligible entity4 #bejb4 ,agricultural l& easem5ts ,section #abfe;,b7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;b7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #ej p]c5t & ins]t+ #fj p]c5t1 except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77ii77,i712 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ! eligible entity %all provide a %>e t is at lea/ equival5t to t provid$ by ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! eligible entity %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e t is equival5t to ! rema9d] ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t n provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a742 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ,secret>y1 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8,secret>y-- 7,i7 ! ,secret>y 2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i7 7z s designat$7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ #ge p]c5t & ins]t+ #hj p]c5t2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 ! eligible entity %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e t is equival5t to ! rema9d] ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t n provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,l[] co/-%>e option 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d77;,c77iii71 an eligible entity may elect to ent] into an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#d7 9 :i* ! t]ms & conditions ( ! agricultural l& easem5t fund$ "u ! agreem5t d n include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y if ! eligible entity agrees to a ,f$]al %>e t does n exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,m9imum t]ms & conditions ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to use its own t]ms & conditions = agricultural l& easem5ts s long z ! ,secret>y det]m9es su* t]ms & conditions-- 7,i7 are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,,ii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( su* easem5ts4 7iii7 ,entity en=cem5t ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all require ! t]ms & conditions = ! agricultural l& easem5t to include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! eligible entity4 7iv7 ,ca% contribution ,"u an agreem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! eligible entity %all provide ca% res\rces 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! agricultural l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,c]tification ( eligible entities 7,a7 ,c]tification purpose ,! purpose ( ! c]tification ( eligible entities "u ?is p>agraph is-- 7i7 to m9imize adm9i/rative burd5s on ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 to recognize ! ability ( exp]i5c$ eligible entities to c>ry out ! purposes ( ! program ) m9imal ov]sight by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,c]tification process ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a process "u :i* ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 directly c]tifies eligible entities t meet e/abli%$ crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 or 7,d72 7ii7 ent]s into long-t]m agreem5ts ) c]tifi$ eligible entities2 7iii7 accepts proposals = co/-%>e assi/ance = ! pur*ase ( agricultural l& easem5ts ?r\gh\t ! duration ( su* agreem5ts2 7iv7 all[s a c]tifi$ eligible entity to use its own t]ms & conditions1 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#d77;,c71 z long z ! t]ms & conditions are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 7v7 may all[ a c]tifi$ eligible entity to include ! m9imum de$ t]ms e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u p>agraph 7#d77;,c72 & 7vi7 may all[ a c]tifi$ eligible entity to assi/ a non-c]tifi$ eligible entity 9 ! pur*ase & /ew>d%ip ( an agricultural l& easem5t4 7,c7 ,c]tification crit]ia = eligible entities ,to be c]tifi$ ?r\gh ! process e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 an eligible entity %all demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t ! eligible entity-- 7i7 w ma9ta91 at a m9imum1 = ! duration ( ! agreem5t & ! duration ( ea* agricultural l& easem5t acquir$ "u ! agreem5t-- 7,i7 a plan = adm9i/]+ agricultural l& easem5ts t is consi/5t ) ! purpose ( ! program2 7,,ii7 ! capacity & res\rces to monitor & en=ce agricultural l& easem5ts consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 & 7,,iii7 policies & proc$ures to ensure-- 7aa7 ! long-t]m integrity ( agricultural l& easem5ts on eligible l& consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program2 7bb7 timely completion ( acquisitions ( su* agricultural l& easem5ts2 7cc7 timely & complete evaluation & report+ to ! ,secret>y on ! use ( funds provid$ "u ! program2 & 7dd7 compliance ) program requirem5ts1 includ+ timely notification to ! ,secret>y requir$ "u ! program1 su* z notifications ( de m9imis adju/m5ts 9 accordance ) section #abfe;,d7c77#f77;,b72 & 7ii7 has-- 7,i7 acquir$ n few] ?an #aj agricultural l& easem5ts "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program2 & 7,,ii7 successfully met ! responsibilities ( ! eligible entity "u ! applicable agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 relat+ to agricultural l& easem5ts t ! eligible entity has acquir$ "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program4 7,d7 ,exp$it$ c]tification ( public entities & accr$it$ l& tru/s ,! ,secret>y may c]tify an eligible entity us+ an exp$it$ c]tification process "u subp>agraph 7,b7 if ! eligible entity demon/rates t x-- 7i7 is-- 7,i7 accr$it$ by ! ,l& ,tru/ ,accr$itation ,commission1 or by an equival5t accr$it+ body1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 a public ag5cy ) /atutory au?ority = f>m & ran*l& protection2 7ii7 has acquir$ n few] ?an #e agricultural l& easem5ts "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program2 7iii7 has successfully met ! responsibilities ( ! eligible entity "u ! applicable agreem5ts ) ! ,secret>y1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 relat+ to agricultural l& easem5ts t ! eligible entity has acquir$ "u ! program or any pr$ecessor program2 & 7iv7 meets ! requirem5ts ( subp>agraph 7,c77i74 7,e7 ,applicability to regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program ,! c]tification ( an eligible entity "u ?is p>agraph1 & ! au?orities "u ?is p>agraph result+ f t c]tification1 %all apply to ! e/abli%m5t by ! eligible entity ( easem5ts "u ! regional cons]vation p>tn]%ip program "u subtitle ,i4 7,f7 ,review2 revocation 7i7 ,review 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a review ( eligible entities c]tifi$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 e #c ye>s to ensure t su* entities are meet+ ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d74 7,,ii7 ,de m9imis adju/m5ts ,ea* review "u subclause 7,i7 %all include a review ( any de m9imis adju/m5ts made by ea* c]tifi$ eligible entity "u section #abfe;,d7c77#f77;,b71 includ+ a review ( :e!r timely notification ( ea* de m9imis adju/m5t 0 made to ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) clause 7iii77,i7 ( t section4 7ii7 ,revocation ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds t a c]tifi$ eligible entity no long] meets ! crit]ia e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 or 7,d71 z applicable1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,i7 all[ ! c]tifi$ eligible entity a specifi$ p]iod ( "t1 at a m9imum #ahj days1 9 :i* to take su* actions z may be necess>y to meet ! crit]ia2 & 7,,ii7 revoke ! c]tification ( ! eligible entity1 if1 aft] ! specifi$ p]iod ( "t1 ! c]tifi$ eligible entity does n meet su* crit]ia4 4 #bejc4 ,wetl& res]ve easem5ts ,section #abfe;,c ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,c71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ 2 &2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7g72 7#c7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by ins]t+ te*nical & be=e f9ancial2 7#d7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7g7 z subsections 7f7 ?r\gh 7h71 respectively2 & 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,easem5t /ew>d%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,us+ am\nts made available to c>ry out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to eligible l& enroll$ "u ?is section-- 7,a7 regul>ly assess & monitor ! enroll$ l&2 7,b7 provide te*nical & f9ancial assi/ance = ! repair1 necess>y ma9t5ance1 & enhancem5t activities describ$ 9 ! wetl& res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u subsection 7g77#a72 & 7,c7 create & execute a #e-ye> /ew>d%ip plan = assessm5t1 capacity1 & p]=mance1 ensur+ ! monitor+1 repair1 ma9t5ance1 & enhancem5t activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 are complet$ to ensure wetl& res]ve easem5ts fulfill ! purposes (-- 7i7 ! program2 & 7ii7 ! wetl& res]ve easem5t plans describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7#b7 ,paym5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all make paym5ts 9 am\nts t are n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! eligible co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbh1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+-- 7,a7 an inv5tory ( ! exi/+ /ew>d%ip ne$s ( all wetl& res]ve easem5ts2 7,b7 a plan to address ! /ew>d%ip ne$s describ$ 9 t inv5tory2 7,c7 ! am\nts ! ,secret>y w allocate to address ^? /ew>d%ip ne$s2 & 7,d7 ! plann$ use ( compatible uses "u subsection 7b77#e77;,c71 contracts or agreem5ts "u subsection 7e77#b71 or wetl& res]ve easem5t plans "u subsection 7g77#a7 to ensure t ea* ( ^? /ew>d%ip ne$s is address$4 7e7 ,assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all assi/ own]s 9 comply+ ) ! t]ms & conditions ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t4 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts or agreem5ts ) a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t ag5cy1 nongov]nm5tal organization1 ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization1 or private entity to c>ry out necess>y re/oration1 enhancem5t1 ma9t5ance1 repair1 assessm5t1 or monitor+ ( a wetl& res]ve easem5t if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! program4 4 #bejd4 ,adm9i/ration ,section #abfe;,d7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;d7c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,de m9imis adju/m5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may approve & make a de m9imis adju/m5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y & subject to conditions det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 to any int]e/ 9 l&1 or portion ( su* int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! adju/m5t-- 7i7 increases cons]vation values or has a neutral or limit$ negative effect on cons]vation values2 7ii7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program2 & 7iii7 is n a subord9ation1 modification1 ex*ange1 or t]m9ation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,de m9imis adju/m5ts by c]tifi$ eligible entities 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may au?orize an eligible entity c]tifi$ "u section #abfe;,b7b77#e7 t has demon/rat$ ! ability to make easem5t managem5t decisions consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! program to approve & make de m9imis adju/m5ts describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 to any int]e/ 9 eligible l& held by ! c]tifi$ eligible entity if ! c]tifi$ eligible entity det]m9es t ! adju/m5t-- 7,i7 increases cons]vation values or has a neutral or limit$ negative effect on cons]vation values2 7,,ii7 is consi/5t ) ! program purposes = :i* ! int]e/ 0 orig9ally acquir$ & fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! program2 7,,iii7 is n made to resolve a violation or a pot5tial violation2 & 7,,iv7 is n made ) respect to an easem5t t is co-held by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7ii7 ,types ( de m9imis adju/m5ts ,! de m9imis adju/m5ts ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 are limit$ to-- 7,i7 title corrections2 7,,ii7 corrections ( typographical errors2 7,,iii7 *anges 9 legal descriptions z a result ( m9or survey or mapp+ errors2 7,,iv7 *anges to ! b\nd>y ( "o or m build+ envelopes t d n result 9 an increase 9 ! total numb] ( build+ envelopes or t w result 9 an increase 9 ! total area ( ! orig9al build+ envelope b\nd>y2 & 7,v7 relocation ( easem5t access4 7iii7 ,notification 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* a c]tifi$ eligible entity records a de m9imis adju/m5t "u clause 7i71 ! c]tifi$ eligible entity %all provide to ! ,secret>y a notice ( ! de m9imis adju/m5t & a copy ( ! record$ in/rum5t4 7,,ii7 ,failure to comply ,if an eligible entity fails to comply ) subclause 7,i71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7aa7 imm$iately revoke ! c]tification ( ! eligible entity "u section #abfe;,b7b77#e72 & 7bb7 pursue any o!r rem$ies available to ! ,secret>y4 7iv7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subp>agraph requires ! ,secret>y to det]m9e :e!r ea* eligible entity seek+ c]tification "u section #abfe;,b7b77#e7 meets ! requirem5ts to make de m9imis adju/m5ts "u ?is subp>agraph4 4 #beje4 ,adju/$ gross income limitation 7a7 ,exemption ,section #abfe;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe;d7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,adju/$ gross income exemption ,! adju/$ gross income limitation describ$ 9 section #ajja;,d7b77#a7 %all n apply to any paym5t or o!r assi/ance "u ?is subtitle4 4 7b7 ,calculation ,section #ajja;,d7b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh-c;a7b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,exception = comp5sation "u ,,acep ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! adju/$ gross income ( a p]son or legal entity t is a l&[n] ( eligible l& 7z def9$ 9 section #abfe;,a7 %all n include any income receiv$ z comp5sation = ! acquisition ( an agricultural l& easem5t or a wetl& res]ve easem5t on t eligible l& "u subtitle ,h ( title ,,xii4 4 ,f ,regional ,cons]vation ,p>tn]%ip ,program #bfja4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes ,section #abga7;b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,to address natural res\rce conc]ns on eligible l& on a regional or wat]%$ scale1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! cons]vation1 protection1 re/oration1 & su/a9able use ( soil2 7,b7 ! cons]vation & protection ( wat]1 includ+ s\rces ( dr9k+ wat] & gr\ndwat]2 7,c7 ! prev5tion & mitigation ( ! effects ( flood+ & dr\ght1 & ! improvem5t or expansion ( flood resili5cy2 & 7,d7 ! cons]vation ( wildlife1 agricultural l&1 & relat$ natural res\rces4 4 #bfjb4 ,inclusion ( em]g5cy wat]%$ program z a cov]$ program ,section #abga;,a7#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a7#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,! em]g5cy wat]%$ protection measures describ$ 9 section #djc ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc74 4 #bfjc4 ,def9itions ,section #abga;,a7#d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a7#d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 ,an agricultural retail] 7includ+ an agri*emical bus9ess & a f>m retail outlet or suppli]74 4 #bfjd4 ,regional cons]vation p>tn]%ips ,section #abga;,b ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,p>tn]%ip agreem5ts au?oriz$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into a p>tn]%ip agreem5t ) an eligible p>tn] to implem5t a project t w assi/ produc]s ) in/all+ & ma9ta9+ an eligible activity on eligible l&4 7#b7 ,/reaml9+ requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t a p>tn]%ip agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 is ent]$ into n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* an application is select$ "u subsection 7e72 & 7,b7 conta9s only ! in=mation describ$ "u subsections 7c7 & 7d7 necess>y to fund & c>ry out ! project to be implem5t$ "u ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,o!r programs ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 a contribution ( an eligible p>tn] "u ?is p>agraph may be us$ to satisfy mat*+ or co/ p>ticipation requirem5ts "u ano!r ,f$]al program 7o!r ?an ano!r ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture program7 or non-,f$]al program4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 make cov]$ program au?orities1 su* z entity c]tification "u section #abfe;,b7b77#e71 available 9 ! implem5tation ( a p>tn]%ip agreem5t2 & 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#d77;,d71 by ins]t+ ,tribal1 aft] ,/ate14 #bfje4 ,assi/ance to produc]s 7a7 ,paym5ts to c]ta9 produc]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #abga;,c7c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;c7c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,advance paym5ts to produc]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on an election by a produc]1 ! ,secret>y may provide an advance paym5t = co/s relat$ to pur*as+ mat]ials or contract+ associat$ ) implem5t+ an eligible activity4 7,b7 ,return ( funds ,if ! funds provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 are n exp5d$ )9 #ij days1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 det]m9e t ! produc] is 9 violation ( ! program contract2 & 7ii7 require ! funds to be return$ )9 a reasonable p]iod1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,advance paym5ts to eligible p>tn]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,on an election by an eligible p>tn]1 ! ,secret>y may provide an advance paym5t to ! eligible p>tn] relat$ to project implem5tation1 z provid$ 9 ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 includ+ an alt]native fund+ arrangem5t "u subsection 7d77#a74 7,b7 ,timeframe ,if ! funds provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 are n exp5d$ )9 ! p]iod specifi$ 9 ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t1 b n m ?an #abj days1 ! ,secret>y %all n provide any additional advance paym5t "u t p>agraph until ! eligible p>tn] demon/rates ! ability to exp5d ! funds )9 ! applicable p]iod4 7,c7 ,return ( funds ,! ,secret>y may det]m9e t an eligible p>tn] is 9 violation ( ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t & require ! funds to be return$ )9 a reasonable p]iod1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 if ! eligible p>tn]-- 7i7 fails to exp5d ! funds )9 ! applicable p]iod2 or 7ii7 o!rwise fails to manage any funds 9 accordance ) ! t]ms ( ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #abda7;i77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;i77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #abga;,c7c77#c7 & ins]t+ #abga;,c7c77#e74 7b7 ,fund+ ?r\gh alt]native fund+ arrangem5ts ,section #abga;,c7d7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;c7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ or ,grant agreem5ts2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ or grant2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ or grant agreem5ts2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a77iii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ or at ! end & ins]t+ &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 agricultural equipm5t & process+ t c help scale cons]vation b5efits2 & 4 #bfjf4 ,fund+ ,section #abga;,d ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7e7 z subsection 7f72 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,f$]al %>e ,( ! funds made available "u subsection 7a71 no s+le project %all receive a ,f$]al %>e ( funds great] ?an #ae1jjj1jjj4 7e7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may provide to an eligible p>tn] a paym5t = indirect co/s to cov] adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! eligible p>tn] "u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t4 7#b7 ,rate ,! rate ( a paym5t = indirect co/s "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be-- 7,a7 an indirect co/ rate negotiat$ by ! ,secret>y & ! eligible p>tn]1 :i* %all n exce$ #ae p]c5t2 or 7,b7 if ! eligible p>tn] does n h a negotiat$ indirect co/ rate describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 #aj p]c5t4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al 7,a7 ,no sep>ate agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all n require an eligible p>tn] to ent] into an agreem5t sep>ate f ! p>tn]%ip agreem5t to provide te*nical assi/ance to produc]s4 7,b7 ,au?orization ,an eligible p>tn] may provide te*nical assi/ance to produc]s z ne$$ to support project plann+ & implem5tation = cons]vation b5efits4 7#b7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all limit co/s ( ! ,secret>y = te*nical assi/ance to co/s specific & necess>y to c>ry out ! objectives ( ! program4 7,b7 ,te*nical assi/ance by ! ,secret>y ,! ,secret>y %all n use am\nts provid$ "u a p>tn]%ip agreem5t = te*nical assi/ance provid$ by ! ,secret>y )\t provid+ explicit notification to ! eligible p>tn]4 7,c7 ,te*nical assi/ance by eligible p>tn]s ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( te*nical assi/ance provid$ by an eligible p>tn] %all be n m ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ pursuant to a p>tn]%ip agreem5t & ins]t+ & produc]s p>ticipat+ 9 ! program4 #bfjg4 ,critical cons]vation areas ,section #abga;,f ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,native big game species ,! t]m native big game species means a native species ( a l>ge mammal1 includ+ a wild de]1 an elk1 a pronghorn1 a wild %eep1 & a moose4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or sub/antially affect+ aft] locat$ 92 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ re/oration & enhancem5t ( wildlife habitat connectivity & wildlife migration corridors1 ) a focus on native big game species aft] local level2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ,9 adm9i/]+ funds "u section #abga;,d7d77#b71 ! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y4 ,g ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #bgja4 ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subtitle ,i 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga et seq47 z subtitle ,j2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subtitle ,h 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfe et seq47 ! foll[+3 ,i ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program #abfg4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe means-- 7,a7 l& t is held 9 tru/ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = an ,indian ,tribe or individual ,indian2 7,b7 l& ! title to :i* is held by an ,indian ,tribe or individual ,indian1 subject to a ,f$]al re/riction aga9/ ali5ation or encumbrance2 7,c7 l& t is subject to rights ( use1 occupancy1 & b5efit ( #a or m ,indian ,tribes2 7,d7 l& t is held 9 fee title by an ,indian ,tribe2 7,e7 l& t is own$ by a ,native corporation e/abli%$ "u-- 7i7 section #ag ( ! ,act ( ,june #ah1 #aicd 7commonly kn[n z ! ,indian ,reorganization ,act7 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #eabd72 or 7ii7 section #h ( ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afjg72 & 7,f7 any comb9ation ( #a or m types ( l& describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 an ag5cy ( ,/ate or local gov]nm5t or an ,indian ,tribe 7includ+ a l& res\rce c\ncil e/abli%$ "u ,/ate law72 & 7,b7 an organization t is-- 7i7 organiz$ =1 & at all times s9ce ! =mation ( ! organization has be5 op]at$ pr9cipally =1 #a or m ( ! cons]vation purposes specifi$ 9 clause 7i71 7ii71 7iii71 or 7iv7 ( section #agj7;h77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 7ii7 an organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c77#c7 ( t ,code t is exempt f taxation "u section #eja7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7iii7 describ$ 9-- 7,i7 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b7 ( section #eji7;a7 ( t ,code2 or 7,,ii7 section #eji7;a77#c7 ( t ,code1 & is controll$ by an organization describ$ 9 section #eji7;a77#b7 ( t ,code4 7#c7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means private l& or acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe-- 7,a7 t is-- 7i7 =e/ l&2 or 7ii7 be+ re/or$ to =e/ l&2 7,b7 9 ! case ( a =e/ l& easem5t-- 7i7 ! enrollm5t ( :i* w\ld protect work+ =e/s & relat$ cons]vation values by cons]v+ l&2 or 7ii7 ! protection ( :i* w fur!r a ,/ate or local policy 9 accordance ) ! purposes ( ! ,program2 & 7,c7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 ! enrollm5t ( :i* w ma9ta91 re/ore1 enhance1 or o!rwise measurably-- 7i7 increase ! likelihood ( recov]y ( a species t is li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 or 7ii7 improve ! well-be+ ( a species t-- 7,i7 is n li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u t section2 b 7,,ii7 7aa7 is a c&idate = t li/+ or li/+ z a ,/ate-li/$ species or a species ( special conc]n2 or 7bb7 is designat$ by a ,/ate wildlife action plan z a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$4 7#d7 ,=e/ l& easem5t ,! t]m =e/ l& easem5t means an easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is convey$ to an eligible entity = ! purpose ( protect+ ! natural res\rces & =e/ nature ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,b7 p]mits ! l&[n] ! "r to cont9ue work+ =e/ production & relat$ uses1 9 accordance ) an applicable =e/ managem5t plan4 7#e7 ,=e/ managem5t plan ,! t]m =e/ managem5t plan means-- 7,a7 a =e/ /ew>d%ip plan describ$ 9 section #e7;f7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;a7f772 7,b7 a =e/ plan approv$ by ! applicable ,/ate =e/] or ,/ate =e/ry ag5cy2 7,c7 a =e/ plan develop$ "u a ?ird-p>ty c]tification sy/em det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 any o!r plan det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#f7 ,=e/ res]ve easem5t ,! t]m =e/ res]ve easem5t means an easem5t or o!r int]e/ 9 eligible l& t-- 7,a7 is convey$ by ! l&[n] to ! ,secret>y = ! purpose ( protect+ ! natural res\rces & =e/ nature ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,b7 p]mits ! l&[n] ! "r to cont9ue work+ =e/ production & relat$ uses1 9 accordance ) ! applicable =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u section #abfg;,c7e77#a74 7#g7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program e/abli%$ "u section #abfg;,a7a74 7#h7 ,socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n] ,! t]m socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n] means a =e/ l&[n] :o is a memb] ( a socially disadvantag$ gr\p 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a7774 #abfg;,a4 ,e/abli%m5t & purposes 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program1 = ! cons]vation & re/oration ( eligible l& & natural res\rces ?r\gh ! acquisition ( =e/ l& easem5ts or =e/ res]ve easem5ts4 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are-- 7#a7 to protect ! viability & su/a9ability ( work+ =e/s & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l& & limit ! negative effects ( non=e/ uses2 7#b7 to protect & enhance =e/ ecosy/em & l&scape functions & values2 7#c7 to promote ! re/oration1 protection1 & improvem5t ( habitats ( species t are ?reat5$1 endang]$1 or o!rwise at-risk2 & 7#d7 to c>ry out ! purposes & functions ( ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section74 #abfg;,b4 ,=e/ l& easem5ts 7a7 ,au?orization ,z "p ( ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all facilitate & provide fund+ 9 accordance ) ?is section =-- 7#a7 ! pur*ase by eligible entities ( =e/ l& easem5ts on eligible l&2 7#b7 ! developm5t ( =e/ managem5t plans2 & 7#c7 te*nical assi/ance to implem5t ?is section4 7b7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to receive assi/ance "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia ) respect to applications submitt$ "u ?is subsection to maximize ! b5efit ( ,f$]al inve/m5ts "u ! ,program4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,9 e/abli%+ ! crit]ia "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all emphasize support =-- 7i7 protect+ work+ =e/s & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l&2 7ii7 r$uc+ fragm5tation ( =e/ l&2 & 7iii7 maximiz+ ! areas protect$ f conv]sion to non=e/ uses4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 evaluat+ applications "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an application = ! pur*ase ( a =e/ l& easem5t-- 7,a7 t ma9ta9s ! viability ( a work+ =e/1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 on eligible l& = :i* a =e/ managem5t plan has be5 develop$ at ! "t ( application4 7#d7 ,=e/ managem5t plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if eligible l& propos$ to be subject to a =e/ l& easem5t "u ! ,program does n h 9 effect a =e/ managem5t plan on ! date on :i* an application relat+ to ! eligible l& is submitt$ "u ?is subsection1 ! l&[n]1 9 p>tn]%ip ) ! applicable eligible entity1 %all develop a =e/ managem5t plan = t eligible l& z a condition ( acquisition ( ! =e/ l& easem5t4 7,b7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,secret>y may reimburse a l&[n] = ! co/ ( developm5t ( a =e/ managem5t plan "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#e7 ,treatm5t ,! ,secret>y may evaluate & rank applications submitt$ "u ?is subsection by eligible entities = ! pur*ase ( =e/ l& easem5ts f l&[n]s :o are socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n]s sep>ately f applications submitt$ = ! pur*ase ( =e/ l& easem5ts f o!r l&[n]s4 7c7 ,co/-,%>e assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all protect work+ =e/s1 & relat$ cons]vation values ( eligible l&1 ?r\gh co/-%>e assi/ance to eligible entities = pur*as+ =e/ l& easem5ts4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition ( receipt ( co/-%>e assi/ance "u ! ,program1 an eligible entity %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y to /ipulate ! t]ms & conditions "u :i* ! eligible entity is p]mitt$ to use ! co/-%>e assi/ance4 7,b7 ,duration ,an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be = a t]m ( n less ?an #c1 b n m ?an #e1 ye>s1 unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a long] t]m is ju/ifi$4 7,c7 ,m9imum t]ms & conditions ,an eligible entity %all be au?oriz$ to use su* t]ms & conditions z ! eligible entity det]m9es to be appropriate = a =e/ l& easem5t pur*as$ us+ assi/ance "u ?is section1 subject to ! condition t ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e t ^? t]ms & conditions-- 7i7 are consi/5t )-- 7,i7 ! purposes ( ! ,program2 & 7,,ii7 ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$ on ! eligible l&2 7ii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( ! =e/ l& easem5t2 7iii7 include a requirem5t to implem5t a =e/ managem5t plan on eligible l& subject to ! =e/ l& easem5t1 subject to ! condition t ! =e/ managem5t plan %all n be incorporat$ 91 or atta*$ to1 ! de$ = ! =e/ l& easem5t2 7iv7 include a limit on ! imp]vi\s surfaces to be all[$ t is consi/5t ) ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$2 & 7v7 include a "r ( en=cem5t = ! ,secret>y t-- 7,i7 may be us$ only if ! t]ms & conditions ( ! =e/ l& easem5t are n en=c$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7,,ii7 does n ext5d to a "r ( inspection unless-- 7aa7 7,,aa7 ! hold] ( ! =e/ l& easem5t fails to provide monitor+ reports 9 a timely mann]2 or 7,,bb7 ! ,secret>y has a reasonable & articulable belief t ! t]ms & conditions ( ! =e/ l& easem5t h be5 violat$2 & 7bb7 prior to ! inspection1 ! ,secret>y notifies ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] ( ! inspection & provides a reasonable opportunity = ! eligible entity & ! l&[n] to p>ticipate 9 ! inspection4 7,d7 ,additional t]ms & conditions ,an eligible entity may include any additional t]ms & conditions = a =e/ l& easem5t pur*as$ us+ assi/ance "u ?is section t-- 7i7 are int5d$ to keep ! eligible l& subject to ! =e/ l& easem5t 9 active =e/ managem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 all[ subsurface m9]al developm5t on ! eligible l& subject to ! =e/ l& easem5t1 9 accordance ) applicable ,/ate law1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,i7 ! subsurface m9]al developm5t-- 7aa7 has a limit$ & localiz$ impact2 7bb7 does n h>m ! =e/ use & cons]vation values ( ! eligible l&2 7cc7 does n mat]ially alt] or affect ! exi/+ topography2 7dd7 complies ) a subsurface m9]al developm5t plan t-- 7,,aa7 includes a plan = ! rem$iation ( impacts to ! =e/ use & cons]vation values ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,,bb7 is approv$ by ! ,secret>y prior to ! initiation ( m9]al developm5t activity2 7ee7 is n accompli%$ by any surface m9+ me?od2 7ff7 is )9 ! imp]vi\s surface limits ( ! =e/ l& easem5t "u subp>agraph 7,c77iv72 & 7gg7 uses practices & te*nologies t m9imize ! duration & int5sity ( impacts to ! =e/ use & cons]vation values ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,,ii7 ea* area impact$ by ! subsurface m9]al developm5t is reclaim$ & re/or$ by ! hold] ( ! m9]al rights at cessation ( op]ation2 & 7iii7 include o!r relevant activities relat+ to ! =e/ l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects ,an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all all[1 on mutual agreem5t ( ! p>ties1 sub/itution ( qualifi$ projects t are id5tifi$ at ! "t ( ! propos$ sub/itution4 7,f7 ,effect ( violation ,if a violation ( a t]m or condition ( an agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 occurs1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7i7 t]m9ate ! agreem5t2 & 7ii7 require ! eligible entity to refund all1 or any "p (1 ! paym5ts receiv$ by ! eligible entity "u ! ,program1 ) int]e/ on ! paym5ts z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,scope 7,a7 ,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all provide = a ,f$]al %>e ( #ej p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! =e/ l& easem5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,exception ,an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 may provide = a ,f$]al %>e ( n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value ( a =e/ l& easem5t 9 ! case ( eligible l& t is-- 7,i7 a =e/ ( special environm5tal significance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7,,ii7 own$ by a socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n]4 7,b7 ,non-,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,"u an agreem5t "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! eligible entity %all provide a non-,f$]al %>e t is equival5t to ! rema9d] ( ! fair m>ket value ( ! =e/ l& easem5t n provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,p]missible =ms ,! non-,f$]al %>e provid$ by an eligible entity "u ?is subp>agraph may comprise-- 7,i7 ca% res\rces2 7,,ii7 a *>itable donation or qualifi$ cons]vation contribution 7z def9$ 9 section #agj7;h7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 f ! private =e/ l&[n] f :om ! =e/ l& easem5t w be pur*as$2 7,,iii7 co/s associat$ ) secur+ a de$ to ! =e/ l& easem5t1 includ+ ! co/s ( appraisal1 survey1 inspection1 & title2 & 7,,iv7 o!r co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! fair m>ket value ( a =e/ l& easem5t us+-- 7i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 7ii7 an areawide m>ket analysis or survey2 or 7iii7 ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7d7 ,me?ods ( enrollm5t ,on acquisition ( a =e/ l& easem5t by an eligible entity us+ assi/ance provid$ "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all enroll ! eligible l& subject to ! =e/ l& easem5t 9 ! ,program ?r\gh ! use (-- 7#a7 a p]man5t easem5t2 or 7#b7 an easem5t = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate law4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance1 on reque/1 to assi/ 9 compliance ) ! t]ms & conditions ( a =e/ l& easem5t "u ?is section4 #abfg;,c4 ,=e/ res]ve easem5ts 7a7 ,au?orization ,z "p ( ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to l&[n]s ( eligible l& assi/ance to re/ore1 protect1 & enhance ! eligible l& ?r\gh-- 7#a7 acquisition by ! ,secret>y ( =e/ res]ve easem5ts on eligible l&2 7#b7 assi/ance 9 develop+ =e/ res]ve easem5t plans "u subsection 7e72 & 7#c7 te*nical assi/ance to implem5t ?is section4 7b7 ,(f]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be eligible to grant to ! ,secret>y a =e/ res]ve easem5t "u ?is section1 a l&[n] ( eligible l& %all submit to ! ,secret>y an (f] at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,crit]ia ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% evaluation & rank+ crit]ia ) respect to (f]s submitt$ "u ?is subsection4 7#c7 ,priority ,9 evaluat+ (f]s "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an (f] = a =e/ res]ve easem5t t provides ! greate/ cons]vation b5efit-- 7,a7 prim>ily1 to a species li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u section #d ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecc72 & 7,b7 second>ily1 to any species t-- 7i7 is n li/$ z endang]$ or ?reat5$ "u t section2 b 7ii7 7,i7 is a c&idate = t li/+ or li/+ z a ,/ate-li/$ species or species ( special conc]n2 or 7,,ii7 is designat$ by a ,/ate wildlife action plan z a species ( greate/ cons]vation ne$4 7#d7 ,o!r consid]ations ,! ,secret>y may give additional consid]ation to eligible l& ! enrollm5t "u ?is section ( :i* w-- 7,a7 improve biological div]sity2 7,b7 re/ore a native =e/ ecosy/em2 7,c7 cons]ve =e/ l& t provides a habitat = any species describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c72 7,d7 r$uce fragm5tation ( =e/ l&2 or 7,e7 increase c>bon seque/ration4 7#e7 ,treatm5t ,! ,secret>y may evaluate & rank (f]s submitt$ "u ?is subsection by l&[n]s :o are socially disadvantag$ =e/ l&[n]s sep>ately f (f]s submitt$ by o!r l&[n]s4 7c7 ,me?ods ( enrollm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all enroll eligible l& "u ?is section-- 7,a7 ?r\gh ! use (-- 7i7 p]man5t easem5ts2 7ii7 #cj-ye> easem5ts2 or 7iii7 easem5ts = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate law2 & 7,b7 9 ! case ( acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe1 ?r\gh ! use (-- 7i7 #cj-ye> contracts1 ! comp5sation = :i* %all be equival5t to ! comp5sation = #cj-ye> easem5ts2 or 7ii7 p]man5t easem5ts4 7#b7 ,limitation ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye> may be us$ = #cj-ye> easem5ts "u ?is subsection4 7d7 ,easem5ts 7#a7 ,t]ms & conditions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a =e/ res]ve easem5t %all include t]ms & conditions t-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,program & ! =e/ry activities to be conduct$ on ! eligible l&2 7ii7 are consi/5t )-- 7,i7 ! managem5t objectives ( ! l&[n] ( ! eligible l&2 & 7,,ii7 ! implem5tation ( ! relevant =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ "u subsection 7e77#a72 7iii7 p]mit effective en=cem5t ( ! cons]vation purposes ( =e/ res]ve easem5ts2 7iv7 provide = ! effici5t & effective e/abli%m5t or enhancem5t ( =e/ ecosy/em functions & values2 & 7v7 include su* additional provisions z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate-- 7,i7 to c>ry out ! ,program2 or 7,,ii7 to facilitate ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! ,program4 7,b7 ,reque/$ t]ms & conditions ,a l&[n] ( eligible l& may reque/ t a t]m or condition be includ$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 & ! ,secret>y may include ! t]m or condition1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! t]m or condition-- 7i7 is consi/5t )-- 7,i7 ! managem5t objectives ( ! l&[n]2 & 7,,ii7 ! implem5tation ( ! relevant =e/ res]ve easem5t plan2 & 7ii7 does n conflict ) any t]m or condition includ$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,comp5sation 7,a7 ,p]man5t easem5ts ,9 ! case ( eligible l& enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all pay to ! l&[n] ( ! eligible l& an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce betwe51 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 ! fair m>ket value ( ! eligible l& be=e enrollm5t 9 ! p]man5t easem5t2 & 7ii7 ! fair m>ket value ( ! eligible l& z encumb]$ by ! p]man5t easem5t4 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y %all pay to ! l&[n] ( eligible l& enroll$ "u ?is section 9 a #cj-ye> contract1 a #cj-ye> easem5t1 or an easem5t = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate law n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! comp5sation t w\ld be paid "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! l& 7 enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t "u ?is section4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( fair m>ket value ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! fair m>ket value ( eligible l& us+-- 7i7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice2 or 7ii7 ano!r indu/ry-approv$ me?od4 7e7 ,=e/ res]ve easem5t plans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,eligible l& enroll$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t "u ?is section %all be subject to a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan1 to be develop$ jo9tly by ! l&[n] & ! ,secret>y1 t describes su* activities to be c>ri$ out on ! eligible l& z are necess>y to re/ore1 ma9ta91 & enhance habitat = species describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c74 7#b7 ,practices & measures ,a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan "u p>agraph 7#a7 may include1 ) respect to ! eligible l& subject to ! plan-- 7,a7 vegetative managem5t & silviculture practices2 7,b7 /ructural practices & measures2 7,c7 practices to increase c>bon seque/ration2 7,d7 practices to improve biological div]sity2 & 7,e7 o!r practices & measures1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,f9ancial assi/ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to l&[n]s ( eligible l& enroll$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t "u ?is section f9ancial assi/ance to c>ry out ! activities1 practices1 & measures describ$ 9 ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! eligible l& "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,paym5ts ,) respect to f9ancial assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all pay-- 7i7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan = eligible l& enroll$ 9 a p]man5t easem5t1 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! eligible co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 9 ! case ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan = eligible l& enroll$ 9 a #cj-ye> contract1 a #cj-ye> easem5t1 or an easem5t = ! maximum duration all[$ "u applicable ,/ate law1 an am\nt equal to n less ?an #ej p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ge p]c5t1 ( ! eligible co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,c7 ,eligible co/s ,! co/s eligible = paym5ts "u ?is p>agraph are ! co/s ( activities1 practices1 & measures describ$ 9 ! applicable =e/ res]ve easem5t plan t are associat$ ) re/oration or enhancem5t ( ! habitat conditions specifi$ = ! applicable species describ$ 9 ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan4 7,d7 ,tim+ 7i7 ,det]m9ation ,z soon z practicable aft] ! comm5cem5t on eligible l& enroll$ 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t ( an activity1 practice1 or measure describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e :e!r ! activity1 practice1 or measure is e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) appropriate /&>ds & specifications4 7ii7 ,paym5t ,a paym5t "u ?is p>agraph %all be made = an activity1 practice1 or measure only1 & z soon z practicable1 aft] ! ,secret>y makes a positive det]m9ation "u clause 7i7 ) respect to t activity1 practice1 or measure4 7,e7 ,limitations ,a paym5t provid$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is p>agraph may n exce$ #ejj1jjj p] easem5t or #cj-ye> contract4 7f7 ,protections & measures 7#a7 ,protections ,9 ! case ( a l&[n] :o enrolls eligible l& 9 a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 & ^: cons]vation activities "u ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = t eligible l& result 9 a net cons]vation b5efit = a species describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! l&[n] safe h>bor or simil> assurances & protection "u-- 7,a7 section #g7;b77#d7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;b77#d772 or 7,b7 section #aj7;a77#a7 ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeci7;a77#a774 7#b7 ,measures ,if protection "u p>agraph 7#a7 requires ! tak+ ( measures t are 9 addition to ! measures cov]$ by ! =e/ res]ve easem5t plan develop$ = ! applicable eligible l&1 ! co/ ( ! additional measures1 & ! co/ ( any relat$ p]mit1 %all be consid]$ to be co/s eligible = paym5ts "u subsection 7e77#b74 7g7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to l&[n]s ( eligible l& te*nical assi/ance to assi/ ! l&[n]s 9-- 7,a7 develop+ a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan "u subsection 7e72 & 7,b7 comply+ ) ! t]ms & conditions ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t1 includ+ ! implem5tation ( a =e/ res]ve easem5t plan4 7#b7 ,contracts or agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into #a or m contracts or agreem5ts ) a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t ag5cy1 nongov]nm5tal organization1 ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization1 or private entity to provide te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! contract or agreem5t w advance ! purposes ( ! ,program4 7h7 ,adm9i/rative provisions 7#a7 ,delegation 7,a7 ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies ,! ,secret>y may delegate any ( ! managem5t1 monitor+1 or en=cem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section to ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy or a ,/ate ag5cy t has ! appropriate au?ority1 exp]tise1 & res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ! delegat$ responsibilities4 7,b7 ,cons]vation organizations ,! ,secret>y may delegate any ( ! managem5t responsibilities ( ! ,secret>y "u ?is section to a nonpr(it cons]vation organization1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! organization has ! appropriate exp]tise & res\rces necess>y to c>ry out ! delegat$ responsibilities4 7#b7 ,involvem5t by o!r ag5cies & organizations ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may consult )-- 7,a7 private =e/ l&[n]s2 7,b7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7,c7 ,/ate =e/ry ag5cies2 7,d7 ,/ate fi% & wildlife ag5cies2 7,e7 ,/ate environm5tal quality ag5cies2 7,f7 o!r ,/ate cons]vation ag5cies2 & 7,g7 nonpr(it cons]vation organizations4 #abfg;,d4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,ineligible l& 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all n use am\nts made available to c>ry out ! ,program = purposes ( acquir+ any easem5t on-- 7,a7 l& own$ by a ,f$]al ag5cy1 o!r ?an l& t is acreage own$ by an ,indian ,tribe2 7,b7 l& own$ 9 fee title by a ,/ate1 includ+ an ag5cy or a subdivision ( a ,/ate1 or a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7,c7 l& subject to an easem5t or de$ re/riction t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 provides simil> protection z w\ld be provid$ by enrollm5t 9 ! ,program2 or 7,d7 l& ! enrollm5t 9 ! ,program ( :i* w\ld und]m9e ! purposes ( ! ,program due to onsite or (fsite conditions1 su* z risk ( haz>d\s sub/ances1 p]mitt$ or exi/+ rights-(-way1 infra/ructure developm5t1 or adjac5t l& uses4 7#b7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y %all n limit ! eligibility ( l&1 except 9 ! case ( l& own$ by a =eign entity or =eign individual f a c\ntry t is a =eign adv]s>y describ$ 9 section #gia4d7;a7 ( title #ae1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 = purposes ( ! ,program bas$ on-- 7,a7 acreage size2 7,b7 ! type ( private =e/ l&[n] or ! size ( _! own]%ip2 or 7,c7 ! pres5ce ( sev]$ m9]al rights4 7b7 ,subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 & t]m9ation 7#a7 ,subord9ation ,! ,secret>y may subord9ate any int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or a portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y 7includ+ = ! purposes ( utilities & en]gy transmission s]vices7 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation "u ! ,program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! subord9ation-- 7,a7 increases cons]vation values or has a limit$ negative effect on cons]vation values2 7,b7 m9imally affects ! acreage subject to ! int]e/ 9 eligible l&2 & 7,c7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! ,program4 7#b7 ,modification & ex*ange 7,a7 ,modification 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve a modification ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or a portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! ,program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! modification-- 7,i7 w support ! viability & su/a9ability ( work+ =e/s & ! cons]vation values ( ! applicable easem5t2 7,,ii7 w result 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7,,iii7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7,,iv7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,program2 & 7,v7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! ,program1 includ+ correct+ errors & ex]cis+ res]v$ rights4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 modify+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or a portion ( su* int]e/1 "u ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n1 except 9 ! case ( a modification t includes a *ange to an easem5t to add acreage1 increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 7,b7 ,ex*ange 7i7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y may approve an ex*ange ( any int]e/ 9 l&1 or a portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! ,program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,i7 no reasonable alt]native to ! ex*ange exi/s2 7,,ii7 ! effect ( ! ex*ange on ! int]e/ 9 l& is avoid$ or m9imiz$ to ! maximum ext5t practicable2 & 7,,iii7 ! ex*ange-- 7aa7 results 9 equal or increas$ cons]vation values2 7bb7 results 9 equal or increas$ economic value to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7cc7 is consi/5t ) ! orig9al int5t ( ! easem5t2 7dd7 is consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,program2 & 7ee7 is 9 ! public int]e/ or fur!rs ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! ,program4 7ii7 ,limitation ,9 ex*ang+ an int]e/ 9 l&1 or a portion ( su* an int]e/1 pursuant to ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may n increase any paym5t to an eligible entity4 7#c7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,secret>y may approve a t]m9ation ( any int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or a portion ( su* an int]e/1 adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y1 directly or on behalf ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 "u ! ,program if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7,a7 t]m9ation is 9 ! int]e/ ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t2 7,b7 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be fully comp5sat$ =-- 7i7 ! value ( ! int]e/ 9 ! l&1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 any co/s relat+ to ! t]m9ation2 & 7iii7 any damages det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 ! t]m9ation w-- 7i7 address a compell+ public ne$ = :i* !re is no practicable alt]native ev5 ) avoidance & m9imization2 & 7ii7 fur!r ! practical adm9i/ration ( ! ,program4 7#d7 ,cons5t ,! ,secret>y %all obta9 cons5t f ! l&[n] & eligible entity1 if applicable1 = any subord9ation1 ex*ange1 modification1 or t]m9ation ( an int]e/ 9 eligible l&1 or portion ( su* an int]e/1 "u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,notice ,n less ?an #ij days be=e tak+ any t]m9ation action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all provide writt5 notice ( t action to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7c7 ,l& enroll$ 9 o!r programs ,9 accordance ) section #bgjb7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 l& enroll$ 9 ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section %all be consid]$ to be enroll$ 9 ! ,program4 7d7 ,paym5t limitations exceptions ,! attribution ( paym5ts limitation describ$ 9 section #ajja7;e7 & ! adju/$ gross income limitation describ$ 9 section #ajja;,d7b77#a7 %all n apply to any paym5t or o!r assi/ance "u ! ,program4 4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subtitles ,a ?r\gh ,i3 & ins]t+ subtitles ,a ?r\gh ,j32 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ad7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 4 7#b7 ,title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,indian tribes ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,indian ,tribes2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,indian tribe ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,indian ,tribe4 7#c7 ,section #abca;,a7a77#c77;,c7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chca;a7a77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd774 7#d7 ,section #abda7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subtitle ,i & ins]t+ subtitle ,j4 7#e7 ,section #abdd ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chdd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a77ii71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ,i4 & ins]t+ ,j44 #bgjb4 ,heal?y =e/s res]ve program 7a7 ,repeal ,title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 is repeal$4 7b7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts ,! repeal made by subsection 7a7 %all n affect-- 7,a7 ! validity or t]ms ( any contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t ent]$ into by ! ,secret>y "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 7,b7 any paym5t or te*nical assi/ance requir$ to be made 9 connection ) a contract1 agreem5t1 or easem5t describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,fund+ 7,a7 ,use ( prior ye> funds ,n )/&+ ! repeal made by subsection 7a71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation to c>ry out ! heal?y =e/s res]ve program e/abli%$ "u title ,v ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fega et seq47 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbf %all be made available to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7,b7 ,o!r ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ! ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,i ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z am5d$ by section #bgja7 to cont9ue to c>ry out contracts1 agreem5ts1 or easem5ts ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 us+ ! provisions ( law 7includ+ regulations7 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act t are applicable to ^? contracts1 agreem5ts1 & easem5ts4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-adh2 #aag ,/at4 #ahhg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! items relat+ to title ,v4 7#b7 ,section #abga;,a7#a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chga;a7#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,! ,=e/ ,cons]vation ,easem5t ,program e/abli%$ "u subtitle ,i4 4 ,h ,o!r ,cons]vation programs #bhja4 ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7a7 ,%ort title2 f9d+s2 decl>ation ( policy ,! fir/ section ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #a4 ,%ort title2 f9d+s2 decl>ation ( policy 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act4 7b7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t erosion1 floodwat]1 dr\ght1 & s$im5t damages 9 ! wat]%$s ( ! riv]s & /reams ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates cause loss ( life1 decl9es 9 agricultural production1 h>m to fi%1 birds1 wildlife1 & recreation opportunities1 & damage to prop]ty1 !reby con/itut+ a m5ace to ! national welf>e4 7c7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld coop]ate ) local organizations = ! purposes (-- 7#a7 prev5t+ ! damages describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 7#b7 fur!r+ ! cons]vation1 managem5t1 developm5t1 utilization1 & disposal ( wat]1 & ! cons]vation & utilization ( l&2 & 7#c7 !reby pres]v+1 protect+1 & improv+ l& & wat] res\rces & ! quality ( ! environm5t4 4 7b7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,cons]vation ( wat] ,! t]m cons]vation ( wat] means a r$uction 9 total annual consumptive wat] use1 z comp>$ to total annual consumptive wat] use be=e a "w ( improvem5t is c>ri$ out "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,local organization ,! t]m local organization means-- 7,a7 7i7 any ,/ate1 political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 soil or wat] cons]vation di/rict1 flood prev5tion or control di/rict1 or comb9ation !re(2 or 7ii7 any o!r gov]nm5tal ag5cy hav+ au?ority "u ,/ate law to c>ry out1 ma9ta91 & op]ate a "w ( improvem5t2 7,b7 any irrigation di/rict or res]voir company1 wat] us]s' association1 canal company1 dit* association1 acequia1 or simil> entity1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 )-- 7i7 ! capacity to engage 9 ! plann+ or implem5tation ( l& treatm5t & relat$ cons]vation measures2 or 7ii7 ! au?ority to con/ruct & ma9ta9 /ructural measures2 or 7,c7 any ,indian ,tribe or ,tribal organization 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd77 hav+ au?ority "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or ,indian ,tribal law to c>ry out1 ma9ta91 & op]ate a "w ( improvem5t4 7#c7 ,managem5t ( wat] ,! t]m managem5t ( wat] means any project or activity c>ri$ out to increase ! effici5cy ( wat] use1 transf]1 div]sion1 or conveyance1 z comp>$ to ! effici5cy ( wat] use1 transf]1 div]sion1 or conveyance be=e a "w ( improvem5t is c>ri$ out "u ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#e7 ,"w ( improvem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m "w ( improvem5t means any und]tak+ c>ri$ out 9 a wat]%$ or subwat]%$ area n exce$+ #bej1jjj acres 7includ+ on ,f$]al l& necess>y to accompli% ! purposes ( ! und]tak+7 =-- 7i7 flood prev5tion 7includ+ /ructural & l& treatm5t measures72 7ii7 ! cons]vation1 managem5t1 developm5t1 utilization1 & disposal ( wat]2 or 7iii7 ! cons]vation & prop] utilization ( l&4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m "w ( improvem5t does n include any s+le /ructure t provides-- 7i7 m ?an #ab1ejj acre-feet ( floodwat] det5tion capacity2 & 7ii7 m ?an #be1jjj acre-feet ( total capacity4 7,c7 ,requirem5t = agriculture b5efits ,ea* und]tak+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %all conta9 b5efits directly relat$ to agriculture1 includ+ communities 9 rural areas 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a7771 t acc\nt = at lea/ #bj p]c5t ( ! total b5efits ( ! und]tak+4 7,d7 ,consolidat$ plann+ #a or m subwat]%$s1 :5 ! subwat]%$s are compon5ts ( a l>g] wat]%$1 may be plann$ toge!r at ! discretion ( ! local organization sponsor+ ! applicable und]tak+4 4 7c7 ,assi/ance to local organizations ,section #c ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7f72 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#f71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ occupi]s1 individually & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8occupi]s 9 accordance ) subsection 7b74 7b7 ,agreem5ts ) l&[n]s1 op]ators1 & occupi]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may ent] into agreem5ts "u subsection 7a77#f7 ) l&[n]s1 op]ators1 & occupi]s1 individually 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s designat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ supplem5t$4 ,applications & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8supplem5t$4 7#b7 ,applications ,applications 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ su* cons]vation plans & ins]t+ cons]vation plans describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ su* di/rict4 ,9 return & all t foll[s ?r\gh int]e/4 ,! portion & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8t di/rict4 7#c7 ,co/ %>+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may agree to %>e ! co/s ( c>ry+ out a "w ( improvem5t1 or specific practices & measures describ$ 9 su* an agreem5t1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t co/ %>+ is appropriate & 9 ! public int]e/4 7,b7 ,portion ( co/s ,! portion 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s designat$7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ programs4 ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8programs4 7#d7 ,t]m9ation2 modifications ,! ,secret>y 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ h]eund]1 z he & ins]t+ "u ?is subsection1 z ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ h]e94 ,not)/&+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8"u ?is subsection4 7#e7 ,pres]vation or surr5d] ( hi/ory ,not)/&+ 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ he & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph & ins]t+ subsection2 7iii7 by /rik+ h]eund] = 7#a7 pres]vation & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8"u ?is p>agraph =-- 7,a7 pres]vation 2 & 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ crop2 or 7#b7 surr5d] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8crop2 or 7,b7 surr5d] 2 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 7z s designat$7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,delegation ( au?orities 7#a7 ,f9al au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all provide a ,/ate ,cons]vationi/ f9al au?ority to approve wat]%$ plans = works ( improvem5t )9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,approval ( outs\rc+ prelim9>y activities ,! ,secret>y & a ,/ate ,cons]vationi/ %all all[ a local organization sponsor+ a "w ( improvem5t to use funds made available "u ?is ,act to pay a ?ird p>ty approv$ by ! ,/ate ,cons]vationi/ to conduct prelim9>y inve/igations & pre-plann+ activities relat+ to ! "w ( improvem5t4 7#c7 ,additional au?orities ,! ,secret>y may provide additional au?ority to a ,/ate ,cons]vationi/ n o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld support a /reaml9$ process = ! plann+1 design1 & con/ruction phases ( a project4 7d7 ,deadl9e = approval or disapproval 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 n lat] ?an #de days aft] ! date on :i* a local organization submits to ! ,secret>y a complete application to address a res\rce conc]n1 ! ,secret>y %all approve or disapprove ! application4 7#b7 ,ext5sions ,! ,secret>y may ext5d ! deadl9e describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 by #de days1 if necess>y4 7e7 ,approv$ wat]%$ plan requir$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may n provide funds "u ?is ,act = ! co/s ( design+ or con/ruct+ a "w ( improvem5t )\t an approv$ wat]%$ plan4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply if-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! circum/ances are s exig5t t n provid+ funds is aga9/ ! public int]e/2 or 7,b7 ! ,secret>y has waiv$ ! requirem5t = a wat]%$ plan "u subsection 7f74 4 7d7 ,co/ %>e assi/ance ,section #c;,a ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ 1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 aft] assi/ance2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,treatm5t ( o!r ,f$]al funds = works ( improvem5t ,any funds provid$ = a "w ( improvem5t ?r\gh any ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy o!r ?an ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture %all be consid]$ to be "p ( ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( ! "w ( improvem5t provid$ by ! sponsor ( ! "w ( improvem5t4 4 7e7 ,conditions = ,f$]al assi/ance ,section #d7b7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjd7b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ managem5t1 aft] cons]vation14 7f7 ,notification requirem5t ,! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjd7 ! foll[+3 #d;,a4 ,notification requirem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no am\nts %all be provid$ "u ?is ,act = any plan = a "w ( improvem5t involv+ an e/imat$ ,f$]al contribution to con/ruction co/s 9 excess ( #ej1jjj1jjj1 or t includes any /ructure t provides m ?an #b1ejj acre-feet ( total capacity1 unless ! plan has be5 approv$ by resolutions adopt$ by ! appropriate committees ( ,congress describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,committees describ$ ,! appropriate committees ( ,congress ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 9 ! case ( a plan involv+ no s+le /ructure provid+ m ?an #d1jjj acre-feet ( total capacity1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#b7 9 ! case ( any plan involv+ any s+le /ructure provid+ m ?an #d1jjj acre-feet ( total capacity1 ! ,committee on ,environm5t & ,public ,works ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,transportation & ,infra/ructure ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 4 7g7 ,con/ruction /&>ds ,! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #d;,a 7z add$ by subsection 7f77 ! foll[+3 #d;,b4 ,con/ruction /&>ds ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 review & update z necess>y ! eng9e]+ /&>ds & requirem5ts to be us$ = works ( improvem5t "u ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 9 collaboration ) ea* ,/ate ,cons]vationi/1 ea* ,/ate te*nical committee e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chfa7;a771 & local organizations und]tak+ works ( improvem5t "u ?is ,act1 review & update z necess>y ! acceptable v>iances f national eng9e]+ /&>ds t are appropriate = ! geomorphology & purpose = :i* works ( improvem5t are e/abli%$ )9 ea* ,/ate4 4 7h7 ,c]ta9 au?orities ,section #g ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#fh ,/at4 #ffh1 *apt] #fef2 #gd ,/at4 #aca2 #gf ,/at4 #faj7 is am5d$1 9 ! la/ proviso1 by ins]t+ managem5t1 aft] cons]vation14 7i7 ,data ,section #ac ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaj7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ collect & ma9ta9 & ins]t+ collect1 ma9ta91 & publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ control & cons]vation & ins]t+ control1 cons]vation1 & dr\ght resili5ce4 7j7 ,fund+ ,section #ad7;h77#b77;,e7 ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajab7;h77#b77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7k7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aa ( ! ,wat]%$ ,protection & ,flood ,prev5tion ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja note2 #fh ,/at4 #ffh2 #gj ,/at4 #ajij7 is repeal$4 #bhjb4 ,em]g5cy cons]vation programs 7a7 ,em]g5cy cons]vation program ,section #dja7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbja7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ 7#c7 ,new or em]g+ te*nologies ,repair or replacem5t ( f5c+ "u ?is section may include updat+ ( f5c+ to new or em]g+ te*nology if su* updat+ does n increase ! co/ ( ! repair ( replacem5t4 4 7b7 ,additional requirem5ts = ! em]g5cy cons]vation program ,title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #djb;,b 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjb;b7 ! foll[+3 #djb;,c4 ,additional requirem5ts = ! em]g5cy cons]vation program 7a7 ,eligibility ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local l& us]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an agricultural produc] eligible to receive paym5ts "u sections #dja & #djb includes a p]son t-- 7,a7 holds a p]mit or lease f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to conduct agricultural production or graz+ on ,f$]al l&2 or 7,b7 holds a p]mit or leases l& f a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t to conduct agricultural production or graz+ on t l&4 7#b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection au?orizes ! ,secret>y to make a paym5t "u section #dja or #djb to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or a unit ( local gov]nm5t4 7b7 ,p]man5t & tempor>y improvem5ts ,em]g5cy measures eligible = paym5ts "u sections #dja & #djb include-- 7#a7 new p]man5t or tempor>y measures1 includ+ p]man5t wat] wells & p]man5t or tempor>y surface or abovegr\nd pipel9es & wat]+ facilities2 & 7#b7 replacem5t or re/oration ( exi/+ em]g5cy measures ) p]man5t or tempor>y measures1 includ+ p]man5t wat] wells & p]man5t or tempor>y surface or abovegr\nd pipel9es & wat]+ facilities4 7c7 ,/reaml9+ application process 7#a7 ,waiv] ( public comm5t ,dur+ an eligible natural disa/] or dr\ght1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) sections #dja7;a7 & #djb1 ! #cj-;day public comm5t p]iod requir$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 %all be waiv$ ) respect to an application to c>ry out em]g5cy measures "u section #dja or #djb on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior74 7#b7 ,acceptance ( environm5tal reviews ,) respect to an application to c>ry out em]g5cy measures "u section #dja or #djb on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may accept-- 7,a7 dur+ an eligible natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 an ar*eological review conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* an ar*eological review requir$ to be conduct$2 7,b7 an environm5tal review "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* an environm5tal review requir$ to be conduct$2 & 7,c7 a review "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* a review requir$ to be conduct$4 4 7c7 ,em]g5cy wat]%$ program ,section #djc ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,au?orizations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,eligible purposes ( floodpla9 easem5ts ,a floodpla9 easem5t acquir$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section may be us$-- 7,a7 to re/ore1 protect1 ma9ta91 & enhance ! hydrologic & o!r functions & values ( floodpla9s1 includ+ wetl&s & associat$ l&1 rip>ian areas1 & /ream *annels2 7,b7 to cons]ve natural values1 includ+ fi% & wildlife habitat1 wat] quality1 flood wat] ret5tion1 & gr\ndwat] re*>ge2 & 7,c7 to safegu>d lives & prop]ty f floods1 dr\ght1 & ! products ( erosion4 7#c7 ,easem5t re/oration ,! ,secret>y may re/ore ! hydrologic & o!r functions & values ( wetl&s on floodpla9 easem5ts acquir$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section4 7#d7 ,level ( re/oration ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ?is ,secret>y may und]take measures t increase ! level ( protection above t :i* w\ld be necess>y to address ! imm$iate impairm5t ( ! wat]%$ if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t su* re/oration is 9 ! be/ int]e/ (-- 7,a7 ! long-t]m heal? ( ! wat]%$2 & 7,b7 ! protection ( ! wat]%$ f repetitive impairm5ts4 7#e7 ,easem5t managem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all acquire ! rights & int]e/s necess>y to re/ore1 protect1 manage1 ma9ta91 enhance1 & monitor ea* floodpla9 easem5t acquir$ "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,all[able uses ,! ,secret>y may au?orize1 9 writ+ & subject to su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y may prescribe 9 ! sole discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 ! use ( ! area cov]$ by a floodpla9 easem5t "u ?is section by ! l&[n] = compatible uses1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! use is consi/5t ) ! long-t]m protection & enhancem5t ( ! floodpla91 rip>ian areas1 wetl&s1 & associat$ l& & o!r natural values ( ! easem5t area4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,! ,secret>y 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,modification & t]m9ation ( floodpla9 easem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 4 7d7 ,em]g5cy =e/ re/oration program ,section #djg ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#e71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 ) respect to non9du/rial private =e/ l& or indu/rial private =e/ l&-- 7i7 an own] ( ! non9du/rial private =e/ l& or indu/rial private =e/ l&2 or 7ii7 a p]son t receives concurr5ce f ! l&[n] to c>ry out em]g5cy measures 9 lieu ( ! own]2 7,b7 ) respect to ,f$]al =e/ l&1 a p]son t holds a p]mit or lease f ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t to conduct live/ock graz+ on ! ,f$]al =e/ l&2 & 7,c7 ) respect to =e/ l& own$ by a ,/ate or a unit ( local gov]nm5t1 a p]son t holds a p]mit or leases l& f ! ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t to conduct live/ock graz+ on t =e/ l&4 7#b7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means-- 7,a7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&2 7,b7 ,f$]al =e/ l& on :i* live/ock graz+ is au?oriz$ ?r\gh a p]mit or lease2 & 7,c7 =e/ l& own$ by a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t on :i* live/ock graz+ is au?oriz$ ?r\gh a p]mit or lease4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ non9du/rial private =e/ l& & ins]t+ eligible l&2 & 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7iii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m 2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m em]g5cy measures includes-- 7i7 if ! natural disa/] is a dr\ght t has dim9i%$ ! exi/+ natural wat] supply = graz+ live/ock1 new p]man5t or tempor>y measures describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ p]man5t wat] wells & p]man5t or tempor>y surface or abovegr\nd pipel9es & wat]+ facilities2 & 7ii7 if ! natural disa/] affect$ or de/roy$ ! exi/+ /ructures1 replacem5t or re/oration ( exi/+ em]g5cy measures ) p]man5t or tempor>y measures describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ p]man5t wat] wells & p]man5t or tempor>y surface or abovegr\nd pipel9es & wat]+ facilities4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ an own] ( non9du/rial private =e/ l& :o & ins]t+ an eligible entity t2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ re/ore ! l& & ins]t+ re/ore eligible l&2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ own] mu/ & ins]t+ eligible entity %all2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ non9du/rial private =e/ l& & ins]t+ eligible l&2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ an own] ( non9du/rial private =e/ l& & ins]t+ an eligible entity2 7#e7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7f7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7e7 ! foll[+3 7f7 ,/reaml9+ application process 7#a7 ,waiv] ( public comm5t ,dur+ an eligible natural disa/]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! #cj-;day public comm5t p]iod requir$ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 %all be waiv$ ) respect to an application to c>ry out em]g5cy measures "u ?is section on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior74 7#b7 ,acceptance ( environm5tal reviews ,) respect to an application to c>ry out em]g5cy measures "u ?is section on l& adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior may accept-- 7,a7 dur+ a dr\ght em]g5cy1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 an ar*eological review conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* an ar*eological review requir$ to be conduct$2 7,b7 an environm5tal review "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* an environm5tal review requir$ to be conduct$2 & 7,c7 a review "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 conduct$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture or a qualifi$ contractor t has be5 approv$ by ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 = purposes ( su* a review requir$ to be conduct$4 7g7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes ! ,secret>y to make a paym5t "u ?is section to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 a ,/ate1 or a unit ( local gov]nm5t4 4 #bhjc4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,*apt] #e ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #abdj,m 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb7 ! foll[+3 #abdj,n4 ,f]al sw9e eradication & control program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a f]al sw9e eradication & control program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! program7 to respond to ! ?reat f]al sw9e pose to agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1 & human & animal heal?4 7b7 ,duties ( ! ,secret>y ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 /udy & assess ! nature & ext5t ( damage caus$ by f]al sw9e to ! areas describ$ 9 subsection 7e72 7#b7 develop me?ods to eradicate or control f]al sw9e 9 ^? areas2 7#c7 develop me?ods to re/ore damage caus$ by f]al sw9e2 & 7#d7 provide f9ancial assi/ance to agricultural produc]s 9 ^? areas4 7c7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide f9ancial assi/ance to agricultural produc]s "u ! program to implem5t me?ods-- 7#a7 to eradicate or control f]al sw9e 9 ! areas describ$ 9 subsection 7e72 & 7#b7 to re/ore damage caus$ by f]al sw9e4 7d7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice coord9ate = purposes ( ?is section ?r\gh ,/ate te*nical committees e/abli%$ "u section #abfa7;a74 7e7 ,areas ,! ,secret>y %all c>ry out ! program 9 areas ( ,/ates 9 :i* f]al sw9e h be5 id5tifi$ z a ?reat to agriculture1 native ecosy/ems1 or human or animal heal?1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,co/ %>+ 7#a7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities "u ! program may n exce$ #ge p]c5t ( ! total co/s ( su* activities4 7#b7 ,9-k9d contributions ,! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s ( activities "u ! program may be provid$ 9 ! =m ( 9-k9d contributions ( mat]ials or s]vices4 7g7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds made available "u section #abda7;a77#c77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #aej1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7#b7 ,di/ribution ( funds ,( ! funds made available "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 #dj p]c5t %all be allocat$ to ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice to c>ry out ! program1 includ+ ! provision ( f9ancial assi/ance to produc]s = on-f>m trapp+ & te*nology relat$ to captur+ & conf9+ f]al sw9e2 & 7,b7 #fj p]c5t %all be allocat$ to ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice to c>ry out ! program1 includ+ ! use ( e/abli%$1 & te/+ ( innovative1 population r$uction me?ods4 7#c7 ,limitation on adm9i/rative exp5ses ,n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( funds made available "u ?is section may be us$ = adm9i/rative exp5ses ( ! program4 4 7b7 ,repeal 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts = ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #ddia7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #bdjh4 7c7 ,t]m9ation ( program ,effective on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! f]al sw9e eradication & control pilot program "u section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 %all cease to be effective4 7d7 ,transitional provisions 7#a7 ,effect on exi/+ f9ancial assi/ance ,! cessation ( effectiv5ess "u subsection 7c7 %all n affect ! validity or t]ms ( any f9ancial assi/ance made by ! ,secret>y "u section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 or any paym5ts1 modifications1 or te*nical assi/ance requir$ to be made 9 connection ) ! f9ancial assi/ance4 7#b7 ,ext5sion p]mitt$ ,not)/&+ subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y may ext5d = #a ye> f9ancial assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if t f9ancial assi/ance expires on or be=e ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf1 "u ! t]ms & paym5t rate ( ! exi/+ f9ancial assi/ance & 9 accordance ) section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act74 7#c7 ,r5ewal n p]mitt$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 & subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may n r5ew f9ancial assi/ance describ$ 9 t p>agraph4 7,b7 ,exception ,! ,secret>y may r5ew f9ancial assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 if t f9ancial assi/ance expires on or aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbf2 7ii7 "u ! t]ms ( ! f]al sw9e eradication & control program "u section #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z add$ by subsection 7a772 & 7iii7 subject to ! limitation on fund+ "u subsection 7g7 ( t section4 7e7 ,contract adm9i/ration ,subject to subsection 7d77#c71 ! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] f9ancial assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a7 until ! expiration ( ! f9ancial assi/ance 9 accordance ) ! regulations to c>ry out ! f]al sw9e eradication & control pilot program "u section #bdjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 t are 9 effect on ! day be=e t date ( enactm5t4 7f7 ,fund+ ( exi/+ f9ancial assi/ance ,not)/&+ subsections 7b7 & 7c71 any funds made available f ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation "u section #bdjh7;g7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcea note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 = fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbf %all be available to c>ry out-- 7#a7 f9ancial assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7#b7 f9ancial assi/ance ext5d$ "u subsection 7d77#b72 & 7#c7 f9ancial assi/ance "u #abdj,n ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7z add$ by subsection 7a774 #bhjd4 ,cons]vation ( private graz+ l& ,section #abdj,m7e7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #bhje4 ,/ate cons]vation assi/ance ,*apt] #e ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #abdj,o 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;bb-#b7 ! foll[+3 #abdj,p4 ,/ate cons]vation assi/ance 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& ,! t]m agricultural l& means-- 7,a7 cropl&2 7,b7 grassl&2 7,c7 rangel&2 7,d7 pa/ure l&2 7,e7 non9du/rial private =e/ l&2 & 7,f7 o!r l& 9 agricultural areas 7includ+ wetl&s1 m>%es1 & agricultural l& us$ or capable ( be+ us$ = ! production ( live/ock71 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,cons]vation assi/ance program ,! t]m cons]vation assi/ance program means a program implem5t$ by an ,indian ,tribe or ,/ate to improve soil heal? or wildlife habitat or address o!r local res\rce conc]ns on agricultural l& t-- 7,a7 is broadly consi/5t ) ! cons]vation pr9ciples ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ ! use ( p]5nial grasses2 & 7,b7 may include-- 7i7 te*nical assi/ance2 7ii7 f9ancial assi/ance2 7iii7 on-f>m rese>* & demon/ration2 7iv7 education1 outrea*1 & tra9+2 7v7 monitor+ & evaluation2 or 7vi7 su* o!r compon5ts z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#c7 ,eligible ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m eligible ,indian ,tribe means an ,indian ,tribe t is-- 7,a7 implem5t+ a new or exi/+ cons]vation assi/ance program = ! area ov] :i* ! ,indian ,tribe has jurisdiction2 & 7,b7 meet+ or exce$+ p]=mance measures e/abli%$ by ! ,indian ,tribe = ! program4 7#d7 ,eligible ,/ate ,! t]m eligible ,/ate means a ,/ate t is-- 7,a7 implem5t+ a new or exi/+ cons]vation assi/ance program = ! ,/ate2 & 7,b7 meet+ or exce$+ p]=mance measures e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate = ! program4 7b7 ,availability & purpose ( grants ,= fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants to eligible ,/ates & eligible ,indian ,tribes = ! purpose ( improv+ soil heal? or wildlife habitat or address+ o!r local res\rce conc]ns on agricultural l& ?r\gh ! implem5tation ( ,/ate & ,tribal cons]vation assi/ance programs4 7c7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to receive a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* a mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y %all require1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 a description ( p]=mance measures to be us$ to evaluate ! ,/ate or ,tribal cons]vation assi/ance program & ! expect$ results ( any activities c>ri$ out us+ grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 an assurance t grant funds receiv$ "u ?is section w supplem5t1 & n supplant1 ! exp5diture ( ,/ate or ,tribal funds4 7#b7 ,tribal option ,an ,indian ,tribe %all h ! option1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,indian ,tribe1 to be incorporat$ into ! application submitt$ by an eligible ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,grants 7#a7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant to an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe "u ?is section = a fiscal ye> %all n exce$ ! less] (-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( implem5t+ ! ,/ate or ,tribal cons]vation assi/ance program 9 ! fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,t]m ,a grant "u ?is section %all be = a t]m ( n long] ?an #e ye>s at ! discretion ( ! eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe & may be r5ew$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#c71 & ! eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe %all exp5d ! grant funds by ! end ( ! t]m ( ! grant4 7#c7 ,r5ewal ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a grant "u ?is section has met or exce$$ ! objectives ( ! ,/ate or ,tribal cons]vation assi/ance program1 ! ,secret>y may r5ew ! grant = up to #e ye>s ?r\gh an exp$it$ noncompetitive process4 7#d7 ,limitations 7,a7 ,! ,secret>y may n condition a grant "u ?is section on ! basis t a cons]vation assi/ance program1 or any requirem5t ( su* program1 diff]s f a requirem5t1 guidel9e1 te*nical /&>d1 or adm9i/rative directive ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,b7 ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all prohibit ! ,secret>y f requir+ compliance ) applicable ,f$]al law or requirem5ts gov]n+ ! use ( funds made available "u ?is section4 7e7 ,audits & reviews ,an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all submit to ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 = ea* ye> = :i* ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe receives su* a grant1 ! results ( an audit ( ! exp5ditures ( ! grant funds2 & 7#b7 at su* int]vals z ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 a review & evaluation ( ! ,/ate or ,tribal cons]vation assi/ance program4 7f7 ,effect ( noncompliance ,if ! ,secret>y1 aft] reasonable notice to an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section1 f9ds t ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe has fail$ to comply ) #a or m t]ms ( ! grant1 ! ,secret>y may disqualify1 = #a or m ye>s1 ! ,/ate or ,indian ,tribe f receipt ( future grants "u ?is section4 7g7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,dep>tm5t ,! ,secret>y %all n use m ?an #c p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 7#b7 ,/ates & ,indian ,tribes ,an eligible ,/ate or eligible ,indian ,tribe receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all n use m ?an #g p]c5t ( ! grant funds = a fiscal ye> = adm9i/rative exp5ses4 7h7 ,fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to make grants "u ?is section #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #bhjf4 ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice initiative ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% an initiative on :ite oak-- 7#a7 to re-e/abli% :ite oak =e/s :]e appropriate2 7#b7 to improve ! managem5t ( exi/+ :ite oak =e/s to fo/] natural reg5]ation ( :ite oak2 & 7#c7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to private l&[n]s to re-e/abli%1 improve managem5t (1 & naturally reg5]ate :ite oak4 ,,iii ,trade ,a ,food = ,peace ,act #caja4 ,unit$ ,/ates policy ,section #b7a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afia7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ hung] & malnutrition & ins]t+ hung]1 malnutrition1 *ild wa/+14 #cajb4 ,food aid quality assurance ,section #bjb ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ( law & ins]t+ ( ?is ,act2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ agricultural commodities = nonem]g5cy assi/ance & ins]t+ nonem]g5cy assi/ance1 includ+ 9 ! =m ( agricultural commodities12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ! commodities & ins]t+ t assi/ance2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,support$ activities ,nonem]g5cy food assi/ance activities fund$ by ?is title may include activities to support-- 7,a7 access to f]tiliz] & f]tiliz] solutions2 & 7,b7 food resili5ce activities to prev5t food insecurity4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 an & ins]t+ subsection 7b71 an2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 a nongov]nm5tal organization1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/rator4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,limitation on div]sion ( funds ,( ! funds made available to ! ,adm9i/rator = ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is title1 n m ?an #ej p]c5t may be made available = exp5ses o!r ?an-- 7,a7 ! procurem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates-gr[n agricultural commodities2 & 7,b7 ocean transportation ( ^? commodities4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ( commodities2 & 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ agricultural commodities made available "u ?is title are & ins]t+ assi/ance made available "u ?is title is2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ su* commodities are & ins]t+ t assi/ance is2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,c\ntry selection 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & 9 consultation ) ! ,integrat$ ,food ,security ,phase ,classification ,sy/em1 ! annual ,hung] ,hot ,spots ,report ( ! ,food & ,agriculture ,organization1 ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice1 & ! ,fam9e ,e>ly ,w>n+ ,sy/ems ,network1 %all det]m9e ! c\ntries t are eligible = ! ,food = ,peace program "u ?is ,act aft] id5tify+ c\ntries & populations ) ! mo/ acute food insecurity & ! greate/ ne$ = food assi/ance f ! ,unit$ ,/ates = bo? em]g5cy & non-em]g5cy aw>ds4 7#b7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to ensure1 ) respect to c\ntries select$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 coord9ation ) disa/] & humanit>ian assi/ance programs & o!r food security programs4 7#c7 ,respond+ to humanit>ian ne$s ,! ,secret>y %all use all me*anisms1 includ+ ! procurem5t ( locally & regionally produc$ food & m>ket-bas$ me*anisms1 to respond to "t-s5sitive food crises4 4 #cajc4 ,repeal ( m9imum levels ( assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjd ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbd7 is repeal$4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cjb7;c77#a7 ( ! ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f-#a7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d74 #cajd4 ,food ,aid ,consultative ,gr\p ,section #bje7;f7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbe7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #caje4 ,program ov]sight1 monitor+1 & evaluation ,section #bjg7;f77#d7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;a7f77#d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 #cajf4 ,int]national food relief p>tn]%ip ,section #bjh ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,availability ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ( ! funds made available to ! ,adm9i/rator = ea* fiscal ye> "u ?is title1 n less ?an #ae1jjj1jjj %all be made available 9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to c>ry out ?is section1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #cajg4 ,use ( ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation ,section #djf ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,includ$ exp5ses ,) respect to commodities made available "u titles ,,ii & ,,iii1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation may pay all associat$ & incid5tal co/s ( ^? commodities4 4 #cajh4 ,te*nical corrections & adm9i/rative provisions 7a7 ,te*nical corrections 7#a7 ,food = ,peace ,act te*nical corrections 7,a7 ,section #djd7;c77#b77;,c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcd7;c77#b77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ne$ = a #a ye> & ins]t+ ne$ = a #a-ye>4 7,b7 ,section #dad7;b7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g-#a7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #dha7;i77#b7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa7 & ins]t+ section #dha7;e7 ( ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbia7;e7774 7,c7 ,section #eja7;b77#b77;,a77viii7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg7;b77#b77;,a77viii77 is am5d$ by add+ a semicolon at ! end4 7#b7 ,correct+ improp] am5dm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baf ( ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-abg2 #aaj ,/at4 #ieg7 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7c7 & ins]t+ 7b72 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7d7 & ins]t+ 7c72 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7g77#b7 & ins]t+ 7f77#b72 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 7h7 & ins]t+ 7g74 7,b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all take effect z if enact$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,agriculture ,improvem5t & ,re=m ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-abg2 #aaj ,/at4 #hhh74 7b7 ,adm9i/rative provisions ,section #djg ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ind5t+ subp>agraph 7,b7 appropriately2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,h7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,a /atem5t ( ! am\nt ( funds provid$ to ea* eligible organization t receiv$ assi/ance "u ?is ,act & ! mann] 9 :i* ^? funds 7 us$1 includ+ :e!r su* use 0 = commodity transportation or adm9i/rative co/s4 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,i7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ section #bjb7;e71 #djf7;b77#f71 & #djg7;c77#a77;,b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#a77;,b7 or section #bjb7;e72 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ su* section & ins]t+ su* provision2 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,i7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 ?r\gh 7,j71 respectively2 7iv7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,an assessm5t ( activities specifically t>get+ wom5 & girls & ! impact ( ^? activities 9 address+ ! unique ne$s ( wom5 & girls4 2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,k7 ,a description ( ! wa/e1 spoilage1 or de/ruction ( any commodities1 includ+ ! am\nts1 value1 & circum/ances ( su* wa/e1 spoilage1 or de/ruction4 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 #caji4 ,expiration date ,section #djh ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;b7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #caaj4 ,m9imum level ( nonem]g5cy food assi/ance ,section #dab7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f7e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #caaa4 ,micronutri5t =tification programs ,section #dae7;c7 ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;g-#b7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #caab4 ,plan & transf] ( functions ( ,food = ,peace to ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 7a7 ,/atem5t ( policy 7#a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ,unit$ ,/ates int]national food assi/ance programs is to respond to food security crises :ile support+ ! gr[? ( heal?i]1 m /able societies ) :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates c engage 9 endur+ security1 developm5t1 & trade p>tn]%ips & ev5tually end ! ne$ = su* assi/ance4 7#b7 ,food = ,peace ,! ,food = ,peace program "u ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afia et seq47 has be51 & rema9s1 a critical elem5t ( ,unit$ ,/ates int]national food assi/ance programs by-- 7,a7 provid+ lifesav+1 nutriti\s agricultural commodities to p 9 ne$2 7,b7 enabl+ small hold] f>m]s to become m resili5t to food %ocks2 7,c7 catalyz+ agriculture-l$ economic gr[?2 & 7,d7 op5+ m>kets = ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural products4 7#c7 ,alignm5t ,x is ! policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to be fully align$ ) ! humanit>ian1 developm5t1 & economic gr[? programs ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates au?oriz$ "u ! ,=eign ,assi/ance ,act ( #aifa 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #baea et seq474 7b7 ,plan & transf] ( functions ,! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afia et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,vii ,transf] provisions #gja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,appropriate committee ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committee ( ,congress includes-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,plan ,! t]m ,plan means ! transf] & reorganization plan submitt$ "u section #gjb7;a74 #gjb4 ,plan & transf] ( functions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 %all submit a transf] & reorganization plan to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress describ+ ! adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act by ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7#a7 /eps t ! ,secret>y w take to int]nally reorganize ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to c>ry out ! functions transf]r$ to x "u ! ,plan 9 accordance ) subsection 7b7 & o!r ,unit$ ,/ates int]national food assi/ance programs manag$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+-- 7,a7 consolidat+ (fices & functions2 7,b7 e/abli%+ new (fices & functions2 & 7,c7 c>ry+ out associat$ /aff+ plans = ea* su* (fice & function1 includ+ dome/ic & ov]seas recruitm5t & /aff+ plans to ensure effici5t & effective plann+1 execution1 & monitor+ & evaluation ( programs2 7#b7 ! funds t %all be transf]r$ f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to c>ry out ! functions transf]r$ "u ! ,plan2 7#c7 ! propos$ disposition ( ! prop]ty1 facilities1 contracts1 records1 & o!r assets & liabilities ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate 9 connection ) ! transf] ( functions "u ! ,plan1 if applicable2 7#d7 ! actions t are necess>y or plann$ to complete ! transf] & reorganization ( ! applicable programs & funds2 7#e7 ! anticipat$ nature & sub/ance ( any ord]s1 directives1 & o!r adm9i/rative & op]ational actions t are expect$ to be requir$ = complet+ or implem5t+ ! ,plan2 & 7#f7 any prelim9>y actions t h be5 tak5 to initiate ! ,plan4 7b7 ,transf] ( functions & o!r au?orities ,"u ! ,plan1 ! functions1 duties1 responsibilities1 congressional report+ requirem5ts1 & privileges ( ! ,adm9i/rator relat+ to c>ry+ out any au?ority "u ?is ,act %all be c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,int]im int]ag5cy agreem5t ,! int]ag5cy agreem5t betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture relat+ to adm9i/ration ( ?is ,act z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title %all be ext5d$ until ! ,plan has be5 submitt$ by ! ,secret>y to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,effective date ,! ,plan %all g into effect on ! date t is #ae days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y submits ! ,plan to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress "u subsection 7a74 7e7 ,ref]5ces ,any ref]5ce to ! ,adm9i/rator or ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t 9 any provision ( law or regulation relat+ to ! functions1 duties1 or functions transf]r$ pursuant to ! ,plan %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,secret>y or to any dep>tm5t or (fice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to :i* ! ,secret>y assigns su* functions1 duties1 or responsibilities1 respectively4 7f7 ,au?orities ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u ?is section1 any exi/+ /atutory au?orities available to ! ,adm9i/rator on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title t h or c\ld h be5 us$ by ! ,adm9i/rator to implem5t ! functions1 duties1 or responsibilities ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t relat+ to implem5t+ or adm9i/]+ ?is ,act %all apply to ! ,secret>y 9 ! mann] su* au?orities appli$ to ! ,adm9i/rator on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title4 7g7 ,transf] report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report t includes1 ) respect to ! report+ p]iod1 a description ( ! adm9i/ration & implem5tation ( ?is ,act by ! ,secret>y1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! functions1 duties1 responsibilities1 congressional report+ requirem5ts1 & privileges t h be5 transf]r$ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7#b7 an implem5tation & coord9ation plan1 develop$ 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 = ,unit$ ,/ates int]national food security assi/ance programs manag$ jo9tly by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 7#c7 a budget analysis ( ! e/imat$ co/s & pot5tial sav+s relat$ to ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act by ! ,secret>y2 & 7#d7 p]sonnel data1 includ+ ! numb] ( /aff hir$1 detail$1 contract$1 or work+ on ! program "u ?is ,act1 includ+ dur+ ! duration ( ! ,int]ag5cy ,agreem5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 #gjc4 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate 9 c>ry+ out-- 7#a7 ! au?orities "u title ,,ii 9 support ( ! ,global ,food ,security ,/rategy2 & 7#b7 disa/] & humanit>ian assi/ance programs4 4 #caac4 ,john ,ogon[ski & ,d\g ,b]eut] ,f>m]-to-,f>m] ,program ,section #eja ( ! ,food = ,peace ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,b ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh #cbja4 ,pres]v+ =eign m>kets = goods us+ common names 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #ajb ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efjb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,z us$ 9 ?is ,act-- & ins]t+ ,9 ?is ,act32 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#c71 7#e71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 & 7#d71 respectively1 & mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,common "n 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m common "n means a "n t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 is ord9>ily or cu/om>ily us$ = an agricultural commodity or food product2 7ii7 is typically plac$ on ! packag+ & product label ( ! agricultural commodity or food product2 7iii7 ) respect to w9e-- 7,i7 is-- 7aa7 ord9>ily or cu/om>ily us$ = a w9e grape v>ietal "n2 or 7bb7 a traditional t]m or expression t is typically plac$ on ! packag+ & label ( ! w9e2 & 7,,ii7 does n mean any appellation ( orig9 = w9e li/$ 9 subp>t ,c ( "p #i ( title #bg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 & 7iv7 ! use ( :i* is consi/5t ) /&>ds ( ! ,codex ,alim5t>ius ,commission4 7,b7 ,examples ,! foll[+ names %all be consid]$ common names "u subp>agraph 7,a73 7i7 ,) respect to food products3 am]ican1 asiago1 basmati1 black =e/ ham1 blue1 blue ve91 bologna1 bologne1 bratwur/1 brie1 burrata1 camemb]t1 capicola1 capocollo1 *$d>1 *evre1 *orizo1 colby1 cottage *eese1 c\lommi]s1 cream *eese1 danbo1 edam1 emm5tal1 feta1 font9a1 gorgonzola1 g\da1 grana1 gruy]e1 hav>ti1 kielbasa1 limburg] & limburgo1 masc>pone1 mont]ey & mont]ey jack1 mortadella1 mun/] & mu5/]1 neuf*atel1 p>mesan1 pancetta1 pecor9o1 pepp] jack1 prosciutto1 provolone1 ricotta1 romano1 sa9t-paul91 salame1 salami1 samso1 swiss1 tilsit]1 & tomme4 7ii7 ,) respect to w9e3 7,i7 ,! li/ ( grape v>ietal t]ms 9 section #d4ia ( title #bg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7,,ii7 ,! grape v>ietal designations adm9i/ratively approv$ by ! ,alcohol & ,tobacco ,tax & ,trade ,bureau4 7,,iii7 ,! foll[+ nonv>ietal descriptors3 *ateau1 classic1 clos1 cream1 cru/$ & cru/+1 noble1 ruby1 sur lie1 tawny1 v9tage1 & v9tage "*4 7iii7 ,) respect to be]3 bitt]1 pale ale1 india pale ale1 mild1 port]1 /\t1 b>leyw9e1 dubbel1 quadruple1 witbi]1 saison1 bi]e de g>de1 oud r$1 altbi]1 weisse1 gose1 hefeweiz51 dunkel1 helles1 rau*bi]1 pils5]1 ma]z51 s*w>zbi]1 doppelbock1 bock1 kell]bi]1 mun*5] & muni* /yle1 oktob]fe/1 dortmund]1 kols* & koels*1 cream1 grodziskie1 lag]4 7,c7 ,consid]ations ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may take into acc\nt-- 7i7 compet5t s\rces1 su* z diction>ies1 newspap]s1 pr(essional j\rnals & lit]ature1 & in=mation po/$ on websites t are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to be reliable 9 report+ m>ket in=mation2 7ii7 ! use ( ! common "n 9 a dome/ic1 regional1 or int]national product /&>d1 includ+ a /&>d promulgat$ by ! ,codex ,alim5t>ius ,commission1 = ! agricultural commodity or food product2 & 7iii7 ! ord9>y & cu/om>y use ( ! common "n 9 ! production or m>ket+ ( ! agricultural commodity or food product 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates or 9 o!r c\ntries4 7,d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! enum]ation ( c]ta9 names "u subp>agraph 7,b7 %all n limit or re/rict ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to det]m9e1 consi/5t ) subp>agraph 7,a71 t any o!r "n is a common "n "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#g7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7iv77,,ii71 by ins]t+ a clos+ p>5!sis be=e ! semicolon at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,c7 9 clause 7vi71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 prohibits or disall[s ! use ( ! common "n ( an agricultural commodity or food product ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,negotiations to def5d use ( common names ,title ,,iii ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efeb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cjc4 ,negotiations to def5d ! use ( common names ,! ,secret>y %all advise & support ! ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to secure ! "r ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural produc]s1 processors1 & export]s to use common names = agricultural commodities or food products 9 =eign m>kets ?r\gh ! negotiation by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative ( bilat]al1 plurilat]al1 or multilat]al agreem5ts1 memor&a ( und]/&+1 or ex*anges ( lett]s t assure ! curr5t & future use ( ea* common "n id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y 9 connection ) ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities or food products4 4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,none ( ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section-- 7#a7 limit ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to negotiate trade agreem5ts2 or 7#b7 require ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to condition any trade agreem5t on ! inclusion ( language relat+ to ! use ( common names4 #cbjb4 ,te*nical assi/ance to improve infra/ructure 9 =eign m>kets = ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities ,section #bjc7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,te*nical assi/ance to improve infra/ructure 9 =eign m>kets = ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z "p ( ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into contracts or o!r agreem5ts ) eligible trade organizations to provide ne$s assessm5ts1 tra9+1 & o!r te*nical assi/ance to enhance ! capabilities ( infra/ructure 9 new & develop+ =eign m>kets1 includ+ infra/ructure relat+ to cold *a9 capacity1 port improvem5ts1 & o!r developm5ts1 to ensure t ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural commodities are n damag$ or lo/ due to defici5cies ( t infra/ructure4 7,b7 ,funds 7i7 ,au?orization ( appropriations 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7,,ii7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,subject to subclause 7,,iii71 am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is subp>agraph may be us$ only = ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7,,iii7 ,availability ,am\nts au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ "u ?is subp>agraph t are n obligat$ by ! end ( ! applicable fiscal ye> %all be made available to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection 9 ! subsequ5t fiscal ye>4 7ii7 ,limitation f o!r funds ,beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbg1 9 addition to ! am\nts made available "u clause 7i71 ( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection1 n m ?an #a1ejj1jjj may be made available 9 a fiscal ye> = ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 4 #cbjc4 ,report on competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops ,section #bjc7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,annual report 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report detail+ ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops4 7,b7 ,elem5ts ,ea* report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 id5tify & analyze acts1 policies1 or practices ( =eign c\ntries t con/itute significant b>ri]s to1 or di/ortions (1 ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops1 includ+ ! imposition (-- 7,i7 t>iffs 7includ+ retaliatory t>iffs7 & quotas 7includ+ t>iff-rate quotas72 & 7,,ii7 nont>iff b>ri]s1 includ+ te*nical b>ri]s to trade1 sanit>y & phytosanit>y measures1 import lic5s+ proc$ures1 & subsidies2 7ii7 9 conjunction ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,trade ,commission1 make an e/imate-- 7,i7 ( ! impacts on ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates exports ( specialty crops ( any act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clause 7i72 & 7,,ii7 if feasible1 ( ! value ( additional specialty crops t w\ld1 dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report1 h be5 export$ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ea* =eign c\ntry an act1 policy1 or practice ( :i* is id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 if ea* t act1 policy1 or practice ( t c\ntry did n exi/2 7iii7 assess ! ext5t to :i* ea* act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clause 7i7 is subject to int]national agreem5ts to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty2 7iv7 include in=mation1 provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 ) respect to any action tak5 by ! executive bran* dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report to elim9ate any act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u clause 7i71 includ+-- 7,i7 any action "u section #cja2 & 7,,ii7 action "u a trade agreem5t1 includ+ at ! ,_w ,trade ,organization 7su* z engagem5t ?r\gh committees1 negotiations1 consultations1 & dispute settlem5t actions72 & 7v7 a description (-- 7,i7 any funds provid$ "u subsection 7f77#c77;,a77iv7 t 7 n obligat$ 9 ! fiscal ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report2 & 7,,ii7 ! reason ^? funds 7 n obligat$4 7,c7 ,comm5t p]iod ,9 prep>+ ! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 %all seek & consid] comm5ts f ! public & ! ,agricultural ,te*nical ,advisory ,committee = ,trade 9 ,fruits & ,vegetables4 7,d7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be made available to ! public 9 ma*9e-readable =mat4 7,e7 ,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] a report is made publicly available "u subp>agraph 7,d71 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ on any classifi$ in=mation n includ$ 9 ! public report to-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 4 #cbjd4 ,def9ition ( specialty crops ,section #bjc7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,def9ition ( specialty crop ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m specialty crop has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe74 4 #cbje4 ,agricultural trade promotion & facilitation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjc7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,= ea* & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbf ,= ea* 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbf2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbg ,= fiscal ye> #bjbg1 ( ! funds (1 or an equal value ( commodities own$ by1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #eae1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7,c7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbh & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] ,= fiscal ye> #bjbh & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ( ! funds (1 or an equal value ( commodities own$ by1 ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all use to c>ry out ?is section #ecc1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7,b7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ n less ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 n less ?an-- 7,i7 #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbf2 7,,ii7 #dba1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 & 7,,iii7 #dcg1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbh ?r\gh #bjca4 2 & 7,c7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ n less ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 n less ?an-- 7,i7 #cd1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbf2 7,,ii7 #gc1ejj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 & 7,,iii7 #ge1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbh ?r\gh #bjca4 4 7b7 ,repeals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! foll[+ provisions ( law are repeal$3 7,a7 ,section #gah ( title ,,vii ( ! ,agriculture1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies ,appropriations ,act1 #aiii 7,public ,law #aje-bgg2 #aab ,/at4 #bfha-bg74 7,b7 ,section #ajfjb ( ,public ,law #aai-ba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efbc;a74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a ( ,public ,law #aai-ba 7#aci ,/at4 #gc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #ajfjb4 #cbjf4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetable work+ gr\p ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dah4 ,int]ag5cy seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables work+ gr\p 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 & ! heads ( o!r ,f$]al ag5cies or entities z det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 %all jo9tly e/abli% an int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! work+ gr\p7 compos$ ( repres5tatives f ea* su* ag5cy to monitor & assess1 on an ongo+ basis1 trade data & relat$ in=mation on seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables4 7b7 ,consultation ,! work+ gr\p %all consult ) ! ,agricultural ,trade ,advisory ,committee on ,fruits & ,vegetables1 relevant seasonal or p]i%able agricultural produc]s1 & o!r relevant trade associations to id5tify ?reats t imports pose to dome/ic produc]s ( seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables4 7c7 ,trade actions & inve/igations ,! work+ gr\p %all coord9ate1 z appropriate1 reg>d+ pot5tial additional trade actions & inve/igations ) respect to any seasonal or p]i%able fruits & vegetables1 z det]m9$ to be advisable by ! work+ gr\p4 7d7 ,recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y ,! work+ gr\p %all recomm5d programs or assi/ance t ! ,secret>y may provide to produc]s ( seasonal & p]i%able fruits & vegetables to promote dome/ic competitiv5ess or address m>ket impacts4 4 ,c ,o!r agricultural trade laws #ccja4 ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe ,! ,food = ,progress ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ( eligible & ins]t+ (2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,prohibition on s+le commodity or s+le c\ntry 7,a7 ,commodity ,9 mak+ sales ( eligible commodities "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all pur*ase m ?an #a eligible commodity type 9 ea* fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,c\ntry ,9 ent]+ into agreem5ts "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all designate m ?an #a c\ntry recipi5t 9 ea* fiscal ye>4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#c7 9 subsection 7k71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#d7 9 subsection 7l77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7or1 9 ! case ( fiscal ye> #aiii1 #ab1jjj1jjj72 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7p7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjcb2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ccjb4 ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act ,section #cjb ( ! ,bill ,em]son ,humanit>ian ,tru/ ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;f-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,c71 by /rik+ ( t & ins]t+ ( ! ,food = ,peace2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7h7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbf & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ccjc4 ,mc,govern-,dole ,int]national ,food = ,education & ,*ild ,nutrition ,program ,section #cajg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcfo-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b77ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ or l[]-middle be=e income2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#b71 by /rik+ ,committee on ,int]national ,relations & ins]t+ ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ n m ?an #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ n less ?an #h p]c5t1 b n m ?an #ae p]c5t14 #ccjd4 ,int]national agricultural education fell[%ip program ,section #ccjg ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,program cont9uity ,to assi/ eligible c\ntries 9 ! long-t]m developm5t ( endur+1 s*ool-bas$ agricultural education & y\? ext5sion programs1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7#a7 implem5t ! fell[%ip program 9 ea* p>ticipat+ ho/ c\ntry = n few] ?an #c consecutive ye>s2 & 7#b7 ensure t contracts aw>d$ to outside organizations are multiye> contracts4 4 #ccje4 ,int]national agriculture cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program ,subtitle ,c ( title ,,iii ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #dfag7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ccac4 ,int]national agriculture cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible c&idate ,! t]m eligible c&idate means an individual t-- 7,a7 is betwe5 ! ages ( #ai & #cj ye>s2 7,b7 has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 agricultural sci5ces1 food sy/ems1 & food & nutrition education2 7,c7 is prep>$ to live 9 #a or m ho/ c\ntries = at lea/ #b mon?s or up to #f mon?s2 & 7,d7 is a resid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,eligible c\ntry ,! t]m eligible c\ntry means a c\ntry t has agricultural trade relations ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z recogniz$ by ! ,=eign ,agriculture ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,int]national ,agriculture ,cultural ,imm]sion & ,ex*ange ,program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an int]national cultural imm]sion & ex*ange program1 to be kn[n z ! ,int]national ,agriculture ,cultural ,imm]sion & ,ex*ange ,program1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 provide eligible c&idates ) int]national cultural ex*ange & imm]sion exp]i5ces focus$ on agricultural sci5ces1 food sy/ems1 & food & nutrition education ?r\gh placem5t ) ho/ families 9 eligible c\ntries2 & 7#b7 place 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ) ho/ families individuals t meet ! requirem5t ( subsection 7a77#a77;,a7 & are resid5ts ( eligible c\ntries to exp]i5ce ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture1 trade relations1 & culture4 7c7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program are-- 7#a7 to develop globally m9d$ citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 to /r5g!n & enhance trade betwe5 eligible c\ntries & ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 agricultural1 food1 nutrition1 & environm5tal indu/ries4 7d7 ,coop]ative agreem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to adm9i/] ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization t has exp]i5ce 9 implem5t+ int]national cultural ex*ange programs focus$ on agricultural sci5ces1 food & nutrition education1 & cultural und]/&+ ?r\gh placem5t ) ho/ families4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to a nonpr(it organization ) :i* ! ,secret>y has a memor&um ( und]/&+ dat$ n e>li] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjai4 7#c7 ,mat*+ funds ,z a condition ( ent]+ into a coop]ative agreem5t "u ?is subsection1 a nonpr(it organization %all provide equal mat*+ funds f non-,f$]al s\rces4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to c>ry out ?is section4 4 #ccjf4 ,int]national food security te*nical assi/ance ,section #aedc;,b7f7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agcf;dd7f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ccjg4 ,global ,crop ,div]sity ,tru/ ,section #cbjb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#bb ,u4,s4,c4 #bbbj;a note2 ,public ,law #aaj-bdf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! aggregate contributions ( funds ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t provid$ to ! ,tru/ "u ?is section %all n exce$ #cc p]c5t ( ! total am\nt ( funds contribut$ to ! ,tru/ f all s\rces & = all purposes4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ "u ?is section aft] ,tru/2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ccjh4 ,local & regional food aid procurem5t projects ,section #cbjf7;e77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #agbf;c7e77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 ,d ,reports #cdja4 ,report on ! dome/ic competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates-gr[n agricultural commodities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,int]national ,trade ,commission1 %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress a report analyz+ ! competitiv5ess ( agricultural commodities produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! dome/ic m>ket4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 id5tify agricultural commodities produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t exp]i5ce injury f competition ) increas$ imports ( =eign-produc$ agricultural commodities1 includ+ an analysis ( dome/ic m>ket %>e tr5ds2 7#b7 id5tify & analyze acts1 policies1 or practices ( =eign c\ntries t unfairly enhance ! competitiv5ess ( import$ agricultural commodities aga9/ dome/ically produc$ agricultural commodities1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! subsidization ( exports f ! produc+ c\ntry2 & 7,b7 ! lack or circumv5tion ( labor & environm5tal laws or protections 9 ! produc+ c\ntry2 7#c7 if feasible1 make an e/imate (-- 7,a7 ! injury to dome/ic produc]s & ,unit$ ,/ates indu/ry1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* ,unit$ ,/ates production-- 7i7 is displac$2 7ii7 decl9es 9 pr(itability2 or 7iii7 exp]i5ces impacts to its long-t]m viability2 & 7,b7 ! value ( commodities id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 t w\ld1 dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report1 h be5 sold 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates if ea* act1 policy1 or practice ( =eign c\ntries id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 did n exi/2 7#d7 assess ! ext5t to :i* ea* act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 is subject to #a or m int]national agreem5ts to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty2 7#e7 include in=mation1 provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 ) respect to any action tak5 by ! executive bran* dur+ ! ye> prec$+ submission ( ! report to enhance ! dome/ic competitiv5ess ( agricultural commodities id5tifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & c\nt] any act1 policy1 or practice id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#b71 includ+-- 7,a7 any action "u section #bja or #cja ( ! ,agricultural ,trade ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #efba1 #efeb72 & 7,b7 action "u a trade agreem5t1 includ+ at ! ,_w ,trade ,organization 7su* z engagem5t ?r\gh committees1 negotiations1 consultations1 & dispute settlem5t actions72 & 7#f7 include recomm5dations = adm9i/rative1 regulatory1 or legislative actions to promote ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates-produc$ agricultural commodities 9 ! dome/ic m>ket aga9/ imports ( =eign-produc$ agricultural commodities4 7c7 ,=m ( report ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be made available to ! public 9 ma*9e-readable =mat4 7d7 ,congressional brief+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] a report is made publicly available "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all provide a brief+ on any classifi$ in=mation n includ$ 9 ! public report to-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7#b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 #cdjb4 ,report on int]national %rimp trade 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry1 ! ,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions1 & ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t exam9es policy options available to ! ,secret>y to boo/ ! competitiv5ess ( dome/ic %rimp 9 global & dome/ic m>kets4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 include an analysis (-- 7,a7 ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y ) reg>d to %rimp & o!r seafood products2 7,b7 access to f9ancial support programs by dome/ic %rimp & o!r seafood produc]s2 & 7,c7 ways to facilitate int]ag5cy coord9ation "u exi/+ au?orities ar\nd common goals = %rimp & o!r seafood commodities ) respect to t>iffs1 m>ket access policies1 & o!r nont>iff b>ri]s2 & 7#b7 id5tify trade or o!r legal b>ri]s to ,unit$ ,/ates %rimp & seafood production t are ma9ta9$ by trad+ p>tn]s & may significantly imp$e ,unit$ ,/ates production or exports4 ,,iv ,nutrition ,a ,supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program #daja4 ,eligible food ,section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7k77#a7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ hot rotiss]ie *ick5 & be=e ^? au?oriz$2 7,b7 by /rik+ clauses & ins]t+ p>agraphs2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ( ?is subsection2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7q77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ include accessory & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 include-- 7,a7 accessory 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 hot rotiss]ie *ick54 4 #dajb4 ,/ate co/ %>e delay ,section #d7;a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ clause 7iii71 beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbh & ins]t+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv71 beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjbi & = ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]2 7#b7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,a7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7i7 9 ! subclause head+1 by /rik+ #bjbh & ins]t+ #bjbi2 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbh & ins]t+ #bjbi2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ #bjbe or #bjbf & ins]t+ #bjbf or #bjbg2 & 7,b7 9 subclause 7,,ii7-- 7i7 9 ! subclause head+1 by /rik+ #bjbi & ins]t+ #bjcj2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbi & ins]t+ #bjcj2 7#c7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,ii72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! clause designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbe 9 subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,delay$ implem5tation ,if1 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe & #bjbf 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ #bjbi & ins]t+ #bjcj2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,/ate %>e ,if1 = fiscal ye> #bjca & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! paym5t error rate ( a ,/ate z det]m9$ "u clause 7ii7 is equal to or great] ?an #aj p]c5t1 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( ! allotm5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = t ,/ate 9 t fiscal ye> %all be #hj p]c5t1 & ! ,/ate %>e %all be #bj p]c5t4 4 #dajc4 ,food di/ribution program on ,indian res]vations 7a7 ,traditional & locally- & regionally-gr[n food fund ,section #d7;b77#f77;,e7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjac7;b77#f77;,e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,increas+ ,tribal input on nutrition 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,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 7#b7 ,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 #dajd4 ,support = wireless & mobile equipm5t = c]ta9 entities ,section #g7;f77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;f77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t equipm5t or sy/ems made available to entities describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,b7 by a ,/ate ag5cy or an implem5t+ p>tn] ( a ,/ate ag5cy is appropriate = ! entity1 includ+1 ) respect to f>m]s m>kets & o!r direct-to-consum] m>kets1 wireless or mobile process+ equipm5t & te*nology sy/ems4 4 #daje4 ,prohibit$ fees ,section #g7;h77#ac77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#ac77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,effective ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjbc1 nei!r & ins]t+ ,nei!r4 #dajf4 ,p]man5t au?ority = onl9e pur*as+ ,section #g ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,onl9e pur*as+ program 7#a7 ,p]man5t au?ority ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all beg9 transition+ ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program onl9e pur*as+ initiative f pilot or demon/ration /atus to p]man5t nationwide program op]ation1 ) ! completion ( ! regulations requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 m>k+ ! end ( ! transition4 7#b7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all issue su* regulations & guidance z may be necess>y to c>ry out p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ provisions relat+ to program integrity1 consum] protections1 & equitable access 9 rural areas4 7#c7 ,/akehold] consultation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a =mal process = consultation ) ,/ate ag5cies1 au?oriz$ retail]s1 electronic b5efit transf] processors1 consum] advocates1 & o!r relevant /akehold]s to incorporate lessons le>n$ f onl9e pur*as+ op]ations dur+ ! p]iod ( #bjad ?r\gh #bjbe4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ ! consultation process "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & recomm5dations receiv$ f /akehold]s "u t process4 4 #dajg4 ,enhanc$ cyb]security = ,,snap 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is section may be cit$ z ! ,enhanc$ ,cyb]security = ,,snap ,act ( #bjbf4 7b7 ,def9ition ( ,,ebt c>d ,section #c7;i7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7;i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7or any successor electronic b5efit transf] product7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7c7 ,enhanc$ cyb]security & onl9e transaction security = ,,ebt c>ds ,section #g7;h7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,cyb]security ( ,,ebt c>ds 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,*ip-enabl$ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m *ip-enabl$1 ) respect to a paym5t c>d1 means a paym5t c>d t uses indu/ry /&>d secure paym5t te*nology1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology1 t-- 7aa7 provides = secure c>d-bas$ paym5t2 & 7bb7 is resi/ant to clon+4 7,,ii7 ,*ip c>d te*nology ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury & ! ,accr$it$ ,/&>ds ,committee ,x#i1 %all consid] :e!r ! secure paym5t te*nology describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 %\ld meet ! indu/ry /&>ds = contact & contactless paym5ts4 7ii7 ,mobile fri5dly ,! t]m mobile fri5dly has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ceei7;b7 ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7iii7 ,,ni/ ,,p9 & password /&>ds ,! t]m ,,ni/ ,,p9 & password /&>ds means ! ,,p9 & password /&>ds describ$ 9 ,special ,publication #hjj-fc;,b entitl$ ,digital ,id5tity ,guidel9es 7or a successor docum5t7 ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology4 7iv7 ,,p9 ,! t]m ,,p9 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m p]sonal id5tification numb] 7,,p97 9 section #bga4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7,b7 ,regulations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate1 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all review & update z necess>y1 cyb]security & digital s]vice regulations relat+ to ,,ebt c>ds & mobile te*nologies "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+1 at a m9imum1 to ensure t cyb]security measures = ,,ebt c>ds & mobile te*nologies keep pace ) security safegu>ds us$ by ! private sector & requir$ by ,f$]al ag5cies = cr$it1 debit1 & o!r paym5t c>ds & mobile te*nologies4 7ii7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! cyb]security & digital s]vice regulations describ$ 9 clause 7i7 require ! foll[+3 7,i7 7aa7 ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all op]ate ! us] int]faces li/$ on ! li/ ( requir$ us] int]faces ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y "u item 7dd77,,aa71 9 accordance ) ?is subclause1 #a or m us] int]faces ( :i* h\seholds 9 ! ,/ate may1 at ! election ( ! applicable h\sehold1 use to manage ! ,,ebt acc\nt ( ! applicable h\sehold4 7bb7 7,,aa7 ,a ,/ate ag5cy may op]ate o!r us] int]faces "u item 7aa7 9 addition to ! requir$ us] int]faces on ! li/ ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y "u item 7dd77,,aa74 7,,bb7 ,any web-bas$ onl9e portal op]at$ by a ,/ate ag5cy z a us] int]face %all be mobile fri5dly4 7cc7 ,ea* us] int]face (f]$ by a ,/ate ag5cy "u items 7aa7 & 7bb71 z applicable1 %all-- 7,,aa7 provide in=mation 9 ea* language 9 :i* ! ,/ate ag5cy is requir$ to make mat]ial available pursuant to section #bgb4d7;b7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation72 7,,bb7 be available to h\seholds at lea/ #ii p]c5t ( ! "t2 & 7,,cc7 include any o!r features requir$ by ! ,secret>y4 7dd7 7,,aa7 ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 a li/ ( requir$ us] int]faces = purposes ( item 7aa71 :i* may include a web-bas$ onl9e portal & a mobile application4 7,,bb7 ,dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod foll[+ ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to clause 7i7 become f9al1 unless ! ,secret>y ext5ds t p]iod1 ! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 on ! li/ "u subitem 7,,aa7 ! foll[+ us] int]faces3 text message1 voice telephone s]vice1 & ,unit$ ,/ates ,po/al ,s]vice mail4 7,,ii7 7aa7 ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all provide to h\seholds on an opt-9 basis-- 7,,aa7 ?r\gh ea* digital us] int]face (f]$ "u subclause 7,i71 timely electronic notice ( transactions us+ ! ,,ebt acc\nt ( ! h\sehold2 & 7,,bb7 ?r\gh digital or practicable us] int]faces (f]$ "u subclause 7,i71 access to1 includ+ ! ability to se>*1 hi/orical transactions = n less ?an ! prec$+ #ab mon?s4 7bb7 ,transaction in=mation "u subitems 7,,aa7 & 7,,bb7 ( item 7aa7 %all include ! am\nt ( ! transaction1 ! m]*ant = ! transaction1 & ! city & ,/ate ( ! m]*ant4 7cc7 ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all (f] h\seholds ! ability1 ?r\gh ea* us] int]face (f]$ "u subclause 7,i71 to report a fraudul5t transaction to ! ,/ate ag5cy4 7dd7 ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all n require a h\sehold to respond to or ackn[l$ge a notice ( transaction deliv]$ pursuant to item 7aa77,,aa74 7ee7 ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all notify any h\sehold t has report$ an in/ance ( ,,ebt c>d skimm+ or fraud1 or is o!rwise id5tifi$ z be+ a victim ( ,,ebt c>d skimm+ or fraud1 (-- 7,,aa7 any ,/ate or ,f$]al funds t may be reimburs$ if ! h\sehold exp]i5ces fraud aga91 if su* funds are available2 & 7,,bb7 ! ability ( ! h\sehold to apply fraud-prev5tion measures4 7,,iii7 ,ea* ,/ate ag5cy %all provide h\seholds issu$ an ,,ebt c>d ! ability to *eck1 ?r\gh ea* us] int]face (f]$ "u subclause 7,i71 ! enrollm5t /atus ( ! h\sehold4 7,,iv7 ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7iii77,i71 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to clause 7i7 become f9al1 ,/ate ag5cies %all beg9 issu+ *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds4 7,v7 ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7iii77,i71 n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to clause 7i7 become f9al1 ,/ate ag5cies may n issue new ,,ebt c>ds ) magnetic /ripes4 7,,vi7 ,except z provid$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii7 ( clause 7iii71 n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to clause 7i7 become f9al1 ,/ate ag5cies %all be requir$ to reissue any exi/+ valid ,,ebt c>ds ) magnetic /ripes z *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds )\t magnetic /ripes4 7,,vii7 ,9 ! case ( a *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d reissu$ pursuant to any ( subclauses 7,,iv7 ?r\gh 7,,vi71 abs5t suspicion ( fraud1 z applicable1 a ,/ate ag5cy %all-- 7aa7 reissue a new *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d2 & 7bb7 deactivate ! curr5t *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d on ! e>li] (-- 7,,aa7 ! date on :i* ! new *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d is activat$2 & 7,,bb7 #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! new *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d is s5t to ! h\sehold4 7iii7 ,exceptions 7,i7 ,waiv]s ,! ,secret>y may issue a #a-"t waiv] ( an applicable deadl9e describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iv71 7,v71 or 7,,vi7 ( clause 7ii7 ) respect to a ,/ate ag5cy1 subject to ! conditions t-- 7aa7 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y a reque/ = ! waiv]2 7bb7 ! ,secret>y & ! ,/ate ag5cy %all agree t insuffici5t adoption ( paym5t t]m9als t accept *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds has occurr$ among retail food /ores 9 ! ,/ate2 7cc7 ! waiv] may ext5d ! applicable deadl9e by n m ?an #ahj days2 & 7dd7 ! ,secret>y may n issue m ?an #b waiv]s pursuant to ?is subclause = a s+le ,/ate ag5cy4 7,,ii7 ,e>ly adopt]s ,! deadl9e describ$ 9 clause 7ii77,,vi7 %all n apply to any ,/ate ag5cy t comm5c$ ! issuance ( *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds )\t magnetic /ripes be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,enhanc$ ,cyb]security = ,,snap ,act ( #bjbf4 7iv7 ,sunset = requirem5t to use *ip te*nology 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 "u ! cyb]security regulations describ$ 9 clause 7i71 all ,,ebt c>ds issu$ dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! deadl9e = c>ry+ out clause 7ii77,,vi7 %all be *ip-enabl$1 unless ! ,secret>y-- 7aa7 provides a waiv] = ! applicable ,/ate ag5cy pursuant to clause 7iii77,i72 or 7bb7 ext5ds t p]iod = all ,/ate ag5cies4 7,,ii7 ,exceptions ,subclause 7,i7 %all n apply to ,,ebt c>ds issu$-- 7aa7 by a ,/ate ag5cy describ$ 9 clause 7iii77,,ii72 7bb7 to victims ( a disa/] pursuant to section #e7;h72 or 7cc7 solely = b5efits "u ! summ] electronic b5efits transf] = *ildr5 program e/abli%$ "u section #ac;,a ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfb74 7,,iii7 ,successor electronic b5efit transf] products ,effective beg9n+ on ! fir/ day aft] ! #e-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! ,secret>y may implem5t a successor electronic b5efit transf] product to a *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>d requir$ "u ?is subp>agraph pursuant to a review ( ,,ebt c>d security measures conduct$ "u clause 7i74 7v7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! cyb]security & digital s]vice regulations describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all sup]s$e any regulations promulgat$ pursuant to section #eja7;a77#b7 ( division ,,hh ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf;a7a77#b774 7,c7 ,reimbursem5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 ea* ,/ate ag5cy upgrad+ ,,ebt c>ds to comply ) ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b77i7 %all receive full reimbursem5t f ! ,secret>y = all reasonable co/s incurr$ by ! ,/ate ag5cy dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! regulations become f9al1 includ+-- 7,i7 ! #a-"t up-front co/s paid by ! ,/ate ag5cy to ,,ebt c>d v5dors2 7,,ii7 ! additional annual fees associat$ ) *ip-enabl$ c>ds paid by ,/ate ag5cies to ,,ebt c>d v5dors2 & 7,,iii7 po/age or o!r deliv]y-relat$ co/s4 7ii7 ,ongo+ co/s ,any reasonable co/s incurr$ by a ,/ate ag5cy to comply ) ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b77i7 incurr$ aft] ! #e-ye> p]iod describ$ 9 clause 7i7 %all be subject to ! adm9i/rative co/-%>e requirem5ts "u section #af7;a74 7,d7 ,prohibition on password & ,,p9 requirem5ts inconsi/5t ) ,f$]al cyb]security /&>ds ,effective beg9n+ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 a ,/ate ag5cy may n require1 ) respect to a ,,p9 = use ( an ,,ebt c>d or a password = access to an onl9e acc\nt or mobile application manag+ ! ,,ebt c>d1 t-- 7i7 ! ,,p9 or password be p]iodically *ang$ 9 circum/ances t are prohibit$ by ! ,,ni/ ,,p9 & password /&>ds2 or 7ii7 ! password meet complexity requirem5ts t are prohibit$ by ! ,,ni/ ,,p9 & password /&>ds4 7,e7 ,grant program = *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds 7i7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subp>agraph3 7,i7 ,adm9i/]+ entity ,! t]m adm9i/]+ entity means an entity aw>d$ a grant "u clause 7ii7 to provide subgrants to eligible entities4 7,,ii7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7aa7 an entity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#c7 ( section #c7o7 t-- 7,,aa7 is au?oriz$ to p>ticipate 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program "u section #i2 7,,bb7 does n h paym5t t]m9als t accept *ip-enabl$ ,,ebt c>ds2 & 7,,cc7 is locat$ 9 an area ) limit$ groc]y access1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7bb7 an entity describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 7#d71 or 7#e7 ( section #c7o7 t meets ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 subitems 7,,aa7 & 7,,bb7 ( item 7aa74 7ii7 ,grants ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations provid$ 9 advance 9 an appropriation ,act specifically = ! purpose ( ?is clause1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a grant program to aw>d a grant to an adm9i/]+ entity to provide subgrants to eligible entities to upgrade to *ip-compatible paym5t t]m9als t support contact & contactless paym5t c>d te*nology4 7iii7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subp>agraph #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7iv7 ,sunset ,! grant program "u ?is subp>agraph %all t]m9ate on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjca4 7,f7 ,public reports 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 & e #b ye>s !reaft] dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b77i7 become f9al1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 a report t1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable-- 7,i7 id5tifies tr5ds relat+ to ! !ft ( b5efits1 includ+-- 7aa7 ! frequ5cy ( !ft ( b5efits2 7bb7 ! locations at :i* ,,ebt c>ds are compromis$2 7cc7 ! me?ods by :i* ,,ebt c>ds are compromis$2 7dd7 ! numb] & value ( report$ !fts f onl9e ,,ebt c>d transactions2 & 7ee7 ! relevant onl9e retail]s mo/ commonly compromis$2 7,,ii7 evaluates ! effectiv5ess ( exi/+ cyb]security regulations = ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+ id5tify+ ineffective measures & ! compliance burd5 borne by individual b5efit recipi5ts2 7,,iii7 describes-- 7aa7 ! measures & me?ods develop$1 & consid]ations tak51 "u p>agraph 7#af77;,a72 & 7bb7 ! det]m9ations made "u p>agraph 7#af77;,b77ii72 7,,iv7 describes ! ef=ts ( ,/ate ag5cies-- 7aa7 to update cyb]security measures = ,,ebt c>ds2 & 7bb7 to reimburse /ol5 b5efits2 7,v7 exam9es usability issues ( ,,ebt c>ds1 includ+ issues t pres5t b>ri]s to h\seholds us+ b5efits or affect fraud prev5tion goals2 & 7,,vi7 recomm5ds pot5tial new me?ods to consi/5tly detect1 track1 report1 & prev5t !ft ( b5efits1 includ+ !ft ( data describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#af77;,a77i77,i74 7ii7 ,re/rict$ annex ,a publicly available report "u ?is subp>agraph-- 7,i7 %all exclude any in=mation t-- 7aa7 relates to me?ods to exploit ,,ebt c>d & cyb]security weaknesses1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7bb7 is id5tify+ or propriet>y m]*ant in=mation2 b 7,,ii7 may include in=mation describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 9 a nonpublicly available annex4 7#af7 ,onl9e transaction security 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 promulgat+ & updat+1 z necess>y1 ! regulations "u p>agraph 7#ae77;,b77i71 ! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to onl9e transactions us+ ,,ebt c>ds-- 7i7 require security measures t-- 7,i7 are effective 9 detect+ & prev5t+ !ft ( b5efits ?r\gh onl9e transactions1 includ+ ! !ft ( data f onl9e m]*ants t may compromise ! ability ( a h\sehold to use b5efits 9 transactions ) o!r m]*ants1 ei!r onl9e or 9-p]son2 & 7,,ii7 prev5t s5sitive data f be+ /ol5 dur+ onl9e transactions & securely manage s5sitive data g5]at$ by onl9e transactions1 includ+ ?r\gh cyb]security enhancem5ts = onl9e retail]s2 7ii7 e/abli% /&>d report+ me?ods = ,/ate ag5cies to collect & %>e ) ! ,secret>y data on ! scope ( b5efits & data be+ /ol5 ?r\gh onl9e transactions2 & 7iii7 9 c>ry+ out clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 take into consid]ation ! feasibility ( co/1 availability1 & implem5tation = ,/ate ag5cies4 7,b7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) ! ,director ( ! ,adm9i/ration = ,*ildr5 & ,families1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,director ( ! ,secret ,s]vice1 ,/ate ag5cies1 retail food /ores1 & ,,ebt c>d contractors-- 7i7 reg>d+ ! measures1 me?ods1 & consid]ations "u t subp>agraph2 & 7ii7 to det]m9e-- 7,i7 h[ b5efits are be+ /ol5 & s5sitive data are be+ compromis$ ?r\gh onl9e transactions2 & 7,,ii7 h[ ^? /ol5 b5efits & data are be+ us$4 4 7d7 ,ensur+ no loss ( access to b5efits due to ,,ebt c>d damage1 loss1 or fraud ,section #g7;h77#g7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,regulations & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,regulations 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,ensur+ no loss ( access to b5efits due to ,,ebt c>d damage1 loss1 or fraud ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,enhanc$ ,cyb]security = ,,snap ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations requir+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,if an ,,ebt c>d is damag$1 no long] functions prop]ly1 is /ol51 or is froz5 due to fraud1 ! applicable ,/ate ag5cy %all take ! necess>y /eps to ensure t a replacem5t ,,ebt c>d is issu$ to ! applicable h\sehold1 ei!r by mail or 9 p]son1 z select$ by ! h\sehold1 n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] ! ,/ate ag5cy receives f ! h\sehold a reque/ = a replacem5t ,,ebt c>d4 7ii7 ,a ,/ate ag5cy %all n require1 b may (f] z an option1 9-p]son collection ( a new or replacem5t ,,ebt c>d4 4 7e7 ,no replacem5t fees = c]ta9 ,,ebt c>ds ,section #g7;h77#h77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaf7;h77#h77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,a ,/ate ag5cy & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 a ,/ate ag5cy 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,exceptions ,effective beg9n+ on ! date t is #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,enhanc$ ,cyb]security = ,,snap ,act ( #bjbf1 a ,/ate ag5cy may n collect a *>ge "u clause 7i7 if-- 7,i7 ! ,,ebt c>d to be replac$ has n be5 replac$ = any reason m ?an #c times dur+ ! #a-ye> p]iod end+ on ! date on :i* ! replacem5t ,,ebt c>d is issu$2 or 7,,ii7 ! replacem5t ( ! ,,ebt c>d is due to-- 7aa7 !ft (1 or fraud relat+ to1 ! ,,ebt c>d2 or 7bb7 requir$ replacem5t 9 compliance ) ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#ae77;,b77i74 7iii7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a *>ge "u clause 7i7 %all be equal to n m ?an ! co/ ( issu+ ! replacem5t ,,ebt c>d4 4 7f7 ,requirem5t = retail] use ( *ip-enabl$ paym5t t]m9als z a condition ( ,,snap p>ticipation ,section #i7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,*ip-enabl$ paym5t t]m9als 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! regulations promulgat$ pursuant to section #g7;h77#ae77;,b77i7 become f9al1 ! ,secret>y %all require retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns seek+ au?orization or reau?orization to accept & r$eem b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program to h a *ip-enabl$ 7z def9$ 9 section #g7;h77#ae77;,a77 paym5t t]m9al at ea* retail location ( ! retail food /ore or :olesale food conc]n4 7,b7 ,exception ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to any transaction involv+ a retail food /ore or :olesale food conc]n t occurs exclusively onl9e4 4 7g7 ,,gao report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7#a7 ! actions c>ri$ out by ,/ate ag5cies 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab771 retail food /ores 7z def9$ 9 t section71 & :olesale food conc]ns 7)9 ! mean+ ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq477 to decrease or elim9ate risks ) respect to transactions involv+ ,,ebt c>ds 7z def9$ 9 t section72 7#b7 ! feasibility ( ! actions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 ! impact ( ! risks describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 on-- 7,a7 implem5tation ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 by ^? retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns2 & 7,b7 ! r$emption ( b5efits 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab77 by recipi5ts4 7h7 ,report on ,,ebt c>ds issu$ 9 ,pu]to ,rico 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 a report on ! security ( ,,ebt c>ds 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab77 issu$ 9 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! resi/ance ( ^? ,,ebt c>ds to clon+2 & 7,b7 if appropriate1 recomm5dations = improv+ ! security ( ! electronic b5efit transf] sy/em aga9/ ,,ebt c>d clon+-bas$ fraud4 7#b7 ,re/rict$ annex ,a publicly available report "u ?is subsection-- 7,a7 %all exclude any in=mation t-- 7i7 relates to me?ods to exploit ,,ebt c>d & cyb]security weaknesses1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 or 7ii7 is id5tify+ or propriet>y m]*ant in=mation2 b 7,b7 may include in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 9 a nonpublicly available annex4 #dajh4 ,approval ( retail food /ores & :olesale food conc]ns 7a7 ,def9ition ( retail food /ore ,section #c7o77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7o77#a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ sells food & ins]t+ owns food inv5tory & sells t food4 7b7 ,additional requirem5ts = p>ticipation ( retail food /ores ,section #i ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7#b7 ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7ii7 by ind5t+ ! m>g9s ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 appropriately2 & 7,b7 by ind5t+ ! m>g9 ( p>agraph 7#c7 appropriately2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7 aft] ,act ( #aiff2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,additional requirem5ts = p>ticipation 7#a7 ,h\se-to-h\se trade r\tes1 onl9e-only entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all limit p>ticipation 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program ( h\se-to-h\se trade r\tes & entities t op]ate solely onl9e 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z onl9e-only entities7 to include only su* r\tes & onl9e-only entities t support ! purposes ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7,b7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% t]ms & conditions = p>ticipation ( h\se-to-h\se trade r\tes & onl9e-only entities 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 :i* %all include1 at a m9imum-- 7i7 a requirem5t to be fully op]ational ) respect to sales to ! public = n less ?an #a ye> be=e receiv+ au?orization "u ?is section1 includ+1 = onl9e-only entities1 op]ation 9 e-comm]ce = n less ?an t #a-ye> p]iod2 7ii7 a requirem5t to provide to ! ,secret>y1 on reque/-- 7,i7 docum5tation to e/abli% inv5tory own]%ip1 su* z bus9ess records2 & 7,,ii7 evid5ce ( suffici5t & consi/5t m9imum inv5tory levels1 su* z bus9ess records1 inv5tory /orage facility visit reports1 & o!r means1 includ+1 = onl9e-only entities1 docum5tation mat*+ own$ inv5tory ) onl9e (f]+s1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be suffici5t to qualify cont9u\sly z a retail food /ore2 & 7iii7 a requirem5t to demon/rate sales consi/5t ) inv5tory1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 = n less ?an #a ye> be=e receiv+ au?orization "u ?is section & p]iodically !reaft]1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#b7 ,entities )\t inv5tory ,an entity 7includ+ a product aggregator7 t does n qualify z a retail food /ore describ$ 9 section #c7o77#a7 because ! entity does n own food inv5tory may n p>ticipate 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7#c7 ,?ird-p>ty entities & inv5tory 7,a7 ,retail]s ,an entity t is n an approv$ retail food /ore may n (f] food = sale 9 ex*ange = b5efits ?r\gh an approv$ retail food /ore4 7,b7 ,inv5tory ,an approv$ retail food /ore may n (f] inv5tory = sale 9 ex*ange = b5efits if t inv5tory is own$ by an entity t is n an approv$ retail food /ore4 4 #daji4 ,/reaml9+ applications = f>m]s 7a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ nutrition program ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m cov]$ nutrition program means-- 7#a7 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq472 7#b7 ! s5ior f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program e/abli%$ "u section #ddjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg72 7#c7 ! special supplem5tal nutrition program = wom51 infants1 & *ildr5 e/abli%$ by section #ag ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf71 includ+ ! f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program "u t program2 & 7#d7 ! ,gus ,s*uma*] ,nutrition ,inc5tive ,program e/abli%$ "u section #ddje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geag71 z practicable ) respect to ! activities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y "u subsections 7b7 & 7c74 7b7 ,/reaml9$ application process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ application process-- 7,a7 = direct m>ket+ f>m]s & ran*]s to apply to be v5dors "u ea* ( ! cov]$ nutrition programs2 & 7,b7 by-- 7i7 develop+ a s+le application t a direct m>ket+ f>m] or ran*] may use to apply to ea* ( ! cov]$ nutrition programs2 or 7ii7 develop+ an in=mation %>+ sy/em t-- 7,i7 %>es ! in=mation ( a direct m>ket+ f>m] or ran*] :o is approv$ z an au?oriz$ v5dor "u a cov]$ nutrition program ) ea* ( ! o!r cov]$ nutrition programs2 & 7,,ii7 deems t direct m>ket+ f>m] or ran*] z a prequalifi$ eligible v5dor = ^? o!r cov]$ nutrition programs4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+ progress made 9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,/reaml9$ process+ ( b5efits ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ process = direct m>ket+ f>m]s & ran*]s t are v5dors "u any ( ! cov]$ nutrition programs to process b5efits "u ^? programs ?r\gh ! use ( /&>diz$ te*nology1 su* z a s+le piece ( equipm5t or a mobile application4 #daaj4 ,adm9i/rative processes = retail]s ,section #i7;d7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7;d77 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 1 on #b consecutive occasions )9 a #c-ye> p]iod1 aft] does n meet4 #daaa4 ,animal prote9 z eligible inc5tive food ,section #i7;j77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjah7;j77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ animal prote91 aft] :ole gra914 #daab4 ,/aff+ flexibility ,section #aa ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7y7 ,/aff+ flexibility 7#a7 ,hir+ contractors 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ subsection 7e77#f77;,b71 a ,/ate ag5cy may1 subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 hire #a or m contractors1 by contract1 to und]take ! c]tification describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#f77;,a7 or c>ry out any o!r function ( ! ,/ate ag5cy "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 subject to subp>agraph 7,c74 7,b7 ,circum/ances = hir+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy may hire #a or m contractors "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! ,/ate ag5cy-- 7,i7 exp]i5ces an increase 9 applications to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 or 7,,ii7 _c timely process applications to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program1 includ+ due to-- 7aa7 a p&emic or o!r heal? em]g5cy2 7bb7 a seasonal work=ce cycle2 7cc7 a tempor>y /aff+ %ortage2 & 7dd7 wea!r or o!r natural disa/]4 7ii7 ,tempor>y /aff+ %ortage ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate ag5cy hir+ #a or m contractors "u subp>agraph 7,a7 due to a tempor>y /aff+ %ortage "u clause 7i77,,ii77cc71 ! au?ority ( a ,/ate ag5cy to conduct t hir+-- 7,i7 %all expire :5 !re is adequate /aff+ = ! ,/ate ag5cy to timely process applications2 & 7,,ii7 %all n impact any collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or memor&um ( und]/&+ 9 effect betwe5 ! ,/ate & employees ( ! ,/ate or a local gov]nm5t ( ! ,/ate4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,a contract ent]$ into by a ,/ate ag5cy "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n provide inc5tives = ! ,/ate ag5cy or contractor to delay eligibility det]m9ations or d5y eligibility = individuals o!rwise eligible = b5efits "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7ii7 ,no f9ancial int]e/ ,a ,/ate ag5cy may n hire a contractor "u subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! contractor has a direct or indirect f9ancial int]e/ 9 any approv$ retail /ore1 :olesale food conc]n1 or employm5t & tra9+ program4 7iii7 ,exclud$ activities ,a contractor hir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n-- 7,i7 det]m9e eligibility2 7,,ii7 initiate en=cem5t actions2 7,,iii7 conduct quality control2 7,,iv7 conduct adm9i/rative he>+s2 or 7,v7 scre5 = or make a ref]ral to an employm5t & tra9+ program4 7,d7 ,adm9i/ration ,a ,/ate ag5cy t hires #a or m contractors "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all ensure t-- 7i7 ! contracts are = a reasonable co/ & 9 accordance ) ! /&>d contract+ rules ( ! ,/ate ag5cy2 7ii7 hir+ is consi/5t ) ! m]it pr9ciples describ$ 9 section #ijj4fjc ( title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation72 & 7iii7 ! contractors d n supplant exi/+ m]it-bas$ p]sonnel 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,program design ,! hir+ ( #a or m contractors by a ,/ate ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n-- 7,a7 be consid]$ to be a major *ange 9 ! op]ations ( ! ,/ate ag5cy = purposes ( subsection 7a77#d72 or 7,b7 be subject to any requirem5t specifi$ 9 t section4 7#c7 ,/ate ag5cy notification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy t hires #a or m contractors "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all notify ! ,secret>y ( su* hir+1 includ+ provid+ in=mation or data indicat+ ! applicable circum/ance "u subp>agraph 7,b7 ( t p>agraph = c>ry+ out t hir+4 7,b7 ,publication ,n lat] ?an #aj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( a notification "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ! notification & ! accompany+ in=mation or data4 7#d7 ,annual report ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives an annual report t describes-- 7,a7 ! measures tak5 by ,/ate ag5cies to address increases 9 applications to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program2 7,b7 reasons = ! inability ( ,/ate ag5cies to timely process ^? applications1 z applicable2 7,c7 ! in=mation or data submitt$ ) ea* notification "u p>agraph 7#c77;,a72 & 7,d7 any recomm5d$ *anges to ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to assi/ ,/ate ag5cies 9 prep>+ = any future increase 9 applications to ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program or inability to timely process ^? applications4 4 #daac4 ,quality control improvem5ts ,section #af7;c7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe 7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#i7 z p>agraph 7#aa72 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#h7 ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,report on all id5tifi$ paym5t errors 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all include all id5tifi$ paym5t errors1 includ+ small errors "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 reg>dless ( doll> am\nt1 9 a supplem5tal section ( ! annual paym5t error rate measurem5t report = ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7,b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! in=mation report$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n alt]1 modify1 or affect ! calculation ( ! tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii74 7#aj7 ,report on unkn[n & te*nically improp] paym5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all include all unkn[n & improp] paym5ts1 z id5tifi$ "u ! ,paym5t ,integrity ,in=mation ,act ( #bjai 7#ca ,u4,s4,c4 #ccea et seq471 reg>dless ( doll> am\nt1 9 a supplem5tal section ( ! annual paym5t error rate measurem5t report = ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 7,b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,! in=mation report$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n alt]1 modify1 or affect ! calculation ( ! tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii74 4 #daad4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ah7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbg7;a77#a77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #daae4 ,retail food /ore & recipi5t traffick+ ,section #bi7;c77#a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf;b7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #daaf4 ,! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,program 7a7 ,em]g5cy food program infra/ructure grants ,section #bji7;d7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geaa;a7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,availability ( commodities ,section #bg7;a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 = fiscal ye> #bjbf1 #ebe1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 = fiscal ye> #bjbg & ea* subsequ5t fiscal ye>1 ! total doll> am\nt ( commodities specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty food plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7u77#c77;,b7 to reflect *anges betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjbf1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 #daag4 ,dairy nutrition inc5tive program ,section #dbjh ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,heal?y fluid milk & ins]t+ ,dairy nutrition2 7#b7 by /rik+ heal?y fluid milk ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ dairy nutrition2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ dairy product ,! t]m cov]$ dairy product means-- 7,a7 *eese 7includ+ non/&>diz$ *eese7 t-- 7i7 is made f pa/euriz$ c['s milk2 7ii7 is a good s\rce ( prote91 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 is sold z a block1 *unk1 %r$1 slice1 /ick1 or /r+1 or 9 snack-size =m2 & 7,b7 yogurt or o!r cultur$ dairy product t-- 7i7 is made f pa/euriz$ c['s milk2 7ii7 is a good s\rce ( prote91 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7iii7 conta9s limit$ am\nts ( add$ sug>s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,fluid milk ,! t]m fluid milk means all v>ieties ( pa/euriz$ c['s milk t-- 7,a7 is packag$ 9 liquid =m2 & 7,b7 conta9s vitam9s ,a & ,d at levels consi/5t ) ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 ,/ate1 & local /&>ds = fluid milk4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ( ,agriculture2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & cov]$ dairy products aft] ( fluid milk ea* place x appe>s2 7#e7 9 subsection 7c77#c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & cov]$ dairy products aft] pur*ase ( fluid milk2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ e/abli%$ "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjaa et seq47 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#f7 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( subsection 7d77#b71 by /rik+ 1 & ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #hj1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ dairy nutrition inc5tive be=e projects4 ,b ,commodity di/ribution programs #dbja4 ,deliv]+ = rural s5iors ,! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #e 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 ! foll[+3 #e;,a4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program home deliv]y pilot program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,commodity supplem5tal food program ,! t]m commodity supplem5tal food program means ! program e/abli%$ "u section #d4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a local ag5cy2 & 7,b7 a subdi/ribut+ ag5cy4 7#c7 ,local ag5cy ,! t]m local ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bdg4a ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7#d7 ,pilot program ,! t]m pilot program means ! home deliv]y pilot program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#e7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7#f7 ,/ate ag5cy ,! t]m ,/ate ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bdg4a ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7#g7 ,subdi/ribut+ ag5cy ,! t]m subdi/ribut+ ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bdg4a ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7b7 ,home deliv]y pilot program ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a home deliv]y pilot program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants1 on a competitive basis1 to ,/ate ag5cies to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#a74 7c7 ,applications ,a ,/ate ag5cy seek+ a grant "u ! pilot program %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7d7 ,maximum grant aw>d ,! am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ to a ,/ate ag5cy "u ! pilot program may n exce$ ! less] (-- 7#a7 #d1jjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,a7 ! commodity supplem5tal food program caseload numb] = ! applicable ,/ate at ! "t t ! application = ! grant is submitt$ "u subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 #fj4 7e7 ,use ( grant funds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate ag5cy aw>d$ a grant "u ! pilot program %all di/ribute ! grant funds to eligible entities to op]ate projects t facilitate home deliv]y ( commodities to p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program1 includ+ = co/s relat+ to-- 7,a7 ! transportation & di/ribution ( ^? commodities = home deliv]y1 includ+ transportation & di/ribution s]vices provid$ by a ?ird p>ty2 7,b7 /aff+ requir$ to op]ate home deliv]y s]vices2 & 7,c7 outrea* to p>ticipants or pot5tial p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program ) respect to home deliv]y4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 di/ribut+ grant funds "u p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate ag5cy %all give priority to eligible entities t s]ve p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program :o reside 9 rural areas4 7f7 ,report to ! ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* a ,/ate ag5cy is aw>d$ a grant "u ! pilot program1 & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] until all grant funds are exp5d$1 ! ,/ate ag5cy %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report t includes-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( ! activities c>ri$ out us+ ! grant funds1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! quantity ( commodities deliv]$2 7,b7 ! numb] ( p>ticipants 9 ! commodity supplem5tal food program s]v$2 & 7,c7 ! total numb] ( deliv]ies2 7#b7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( ^? activities1 includ+-- 7,a7 a calculation ( ! av]age co/ p] deliv]y2 & 7,b7 an evaluation ( any s]vices provid$ by a ?ird p>ty2 & 7#c7 be/ practices reg>d+ use ( home deliv]y to improve ! effectiv5ess ( ! commodity supplem5tal food program4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #dbjb4 ,commodity di/ribution program ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #dbjc4 ,commodity supplem5tal food program ,section #e ( ! ,agriculture & ,consum] ,protection ,act ( #aigc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c note2 ,public ,law #ic-hf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #dbjd4 ,di/ribution ( surplus commodities to special nutrition projects ,section #aaad7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,agriculture & ,food ,act ( #aiha 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #adca;e7a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,c ,miscellane\s #dcja4 ,s5iors f>m]s' m>ket nutrition program ,section #ddjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ & h]bs & ins]t+ h]bs1 & tree nuts 7includ+ %ell$ tree nuts74 #dcjb4 ,pur*ase ( fre% fruits & vegetables = di/ribution to s*ools & s]vice in/itutions ,section #ajfjc7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fab;c-#d7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #dcjc4 ,gus ,s*uma*] ,nutrition ,inc5tive ,program reau?orization ,section #ddje ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geag7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,f$]al %>e 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii7 & subp>agraph 7,d77iii71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( c>ry+ out an activity "u ?is subsection %all n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! activity4 7ii7 ,waiv] = p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties ,! ,secret>y may waive ! application ( clause 7i7 9 ! case ( an activity c>ri$ out 9 a c\nty t1 dur+ ! prec$+ #cj-ye> p]iod1 has _h a population n less ?an #bj p]c5t ( :i* are liv+ 9 pov]ty 7z measur$ by ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus74 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7ix7 & 7x7 z clauses 7x7 & 7xi72 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7viii7 ! foll[+3 7ix7 increase ye>-r\nd availability ( inc5tives by (f]+ all =ms ( fruits or vegetables2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ fruits & vegetables & ins]t+ fruits1 vegetables1 & legumes2 7,b7 by /rik+ fre% fruits & vegetables & ins]t+ all =ms ( fruits1 vegetables1 & legumes ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,recomm5dations & report on transition to ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices 7,a7 ,recomm5dations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 %all provide to ,congress recomm5dations reg>d+ me?ods to transition ! produce prescription program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7ii7 ,consid]ation ,9 develop+ recomm5dations "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all consid] ! policy option describ$ 9 ! report ( ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all f9alize & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t exam9es policy options relat+ to ! transition ( ! produce prescription program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,g7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,h71 respectively2 & 7ii7 by r$esignat+ ! second subp>agraph 7,c7 7relat+ to fiscal ye> #bjai7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 #dcjd4 ,buy ,am]ican requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ab7n77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7n77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,requirem5ts 7i7 ,pur*ase exp5ditures by category ,subject to clause 7ii7 & subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all require t1 ( ! total quantity ( commodities & products pur*as$ by a s*ool food au?ority 9 ea* food pur*ase category designat$ by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice = ea* s*ool ye>1 n less ?an #ie p]c5t are dome/ic commodities & products4 7ii7 ,dome/ically unavailable commodities & products ,dome/ically unavailable products & commodities includ$ on a li/ develop$ "u clause 7iii7 ) respect to a s*ool ye> & pur*as$ by a s*ool food au?ority dur+ t s*ool ye> %all n be us$ to calculate :e!r ! s*ool food au?ority meets ! requirem5t describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7iii7 ,updat$ li/ ,n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & e #b ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all develop1 & make available to s*ool food au?orities1 a li/ ( dome/ically unavailable products & commodities4 4 7b7 ,application ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to s*ool food au?orities 7)9 ! mean+ ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq477 beg9n+ on ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ s*ool ye> 7z def9$ 9 section #ab7;d7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d777 t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #dcje4 ,diet>y guidel9es 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cja7;a7 ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,at lea/ e five ye>s & ins]t+ ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjcj report & at lea/ e #aj ye>s !reaft]12 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,rulemak+ requirem5ts "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all apply to ! developm5t ( ea* report "u ?is p>agraph42 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ %all & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 %all-- 7,a7 be bas$ on significant sci5tific agreem5t t is det]m9$ by evid5ce-bas$ review 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,a772 7,b7 be curr5t at ! "t t ! report is prep>$2 7,c7 be d]iv$ f que/ions g5]at$ "u p>agraph 7#e77;,e72 7,d7 address high-priority areas ( conc]n to advance heal? outcomes2 7,e7 be design$ to a*ieve nutritional adequacy & promote heal?1 z specifi$ by ! ,food & ,nutrition ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e1 f ! consumption ( food1 includ+ nutri5ts & bioactive food compon5ts occurr+ naturally & 9 =tifi$ foods2 7,f7 include nutritional & diet>y in=mation relevant to individuals ) nutrition-relat$ common *ronic diseases1 z def9$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion2 & 7,g7 include recomm5dations t are af=dable1 available1 & accessible = ! g5]al population4 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#g72 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,secret>ies may publi% ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 m frequ5tly ?an requir$ "u t p>agraph if ! ,secret>ies det]m9e t m frequ5t publication is necess>y to promote heal?1 bas$ on ! updat$ diet>y ref]5ce intake values specifi$ by-- 7,a7 ! ,food & ,nutrition ,bo>d ( ! ,national ,academies ( ,sci5ces1 ,eng9e]+1 & ,m$ic9e2 & 7,b7 o!r relevant sci5tific advancem5ts bas$ on cont9u\s monitor+ ( ! totality ( publicly available sci5tific evid5ce4 7#d7 ,notification ( update 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days be=e ! ,secret>ies plan to update a report "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>ies %all submit notification ( t plan1 9 writ+1 to ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 ,ju/ification ,! notification "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include a ju/ification = updat+ ! report4 7#e7 ,indep5d5t advisory bo>d 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! ,secret>ies submit a notification "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 ! ,secret>ies %all e/abli% an ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is p>agraph z ! ,bo>d74 7,b7 ,memb]s ,! ,bo>d %all comprise at lea/ #d b n m ?an #h memb]s1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #d %all be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>ies1 #b ( :om %all n be ,f$]al employees2 & 7ii7 #a may be appo9t$ by ea* ( ! highe/-rank+ ,memb]s ( ,congress on ea* ,committee describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 ( ! opposite political p>ty ( ! ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates at ! "t ( ! appo9tm5t4 7,c7 ,exp]tise ,ea* memb] appo9t$ to ! ,bo>d %all h exp]tise 9 nutrition sci5ce or food sci5ce1 includ+ academic & appli$ exp]i5ce4 7,d7 ,meet+s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,bo>d-- 7,i7 may only take place on or aft] ! date on :i* !re are #d memb]s appo9t$ to ! ,bo>d "u subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,,ii7 %all take place on or aft] ! date t is #ij days aft] ! ,secret>ies submit a notification "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a74 7ii7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s %all con/itute a quorum = ! transaction ( ! bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d4 7,e7 ,duties ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,bo>d1 ! ,bo>d %all submit to ! ,secret>ies & ! ,committees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a7 a li/ ( sci5tific que/ions = purposes ( be+ us$ 9 ! developm5t ( a report "u p>agraph 7#a71 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c74 7,f7 ,t]m9ation ,! au?ority ( ! ,bo>d %all t]m9ate1 & ! ,bo>d %all disb&1 imm$iately aft] c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,e74 7#f7 ,exclusion ,! in=mation & guidel9es conta9$ 9 ea* report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n be bas$ on or include topics t are n relevant to diet>y guidance1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>ies1 9 consultation ) ! ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 includ+ taxation1 social welf>e policies1 pur*ases "u ,f$]al fe$+ programs1 food & agricultural production practices1 food label+1 socioeconomic /atus1 race1 religion1 e?nicity1 culture1 or regulations relat+ to nutrition4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,evid5ce-bas$ review 7,a7 ,def9ition ( evid5ce-bas$ review ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m evid5ce-bas$ review means a process "u :i*-- 7i7 ! totality ( ! sci5tific evid5ce relevant to a "q ( int]e/ is collect$1 analyz$1 & evaluat$2 7ii7 sci5tific /udies1 conclusions1 & recomm5dations are rat$1 adh]+ /rictly to /&>diz$1 g5]ally accept$ evid5ce-bas$ review me?ods2 & 7iii7 ext]nal pe] review is conduct$ by nongov]nm5t exp]ts ) recogniz$ exp]tise 9 quality-(-evid5ce evaluation4 7,b7 ,/r5g? ( evid5ce ,ea* guidel9e conta9$ 9 a report publi%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be assign$ a rat+ by ! ,secret>ies = ! /r5g? ( evid5ce us$1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* ! guidel9e w improve ! ,heal?y ,eat+ ,index4 7#i7 ,transp>5cy 7,a7 ,disclosure ,any individual appo9t$ to ! ,diet>y ,guidel9es ,advisory ,committee or an ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#e7 %all-- 7i7 be appo9t$ z a special gov]nm5t employee2 7ii7 comply ) ! f9ancial disclosure requirem5ts applicable to a special gov]nm5t employee "u subp>t ,i ( "p #bfcd ( title #e1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 includ+ ! requirem5t to file ! ,(fice ( ,gov]nm5t ,e?ics ,=m #dej 7or successor =m72 & 7iii7 prior to ! appo9tm5t1 submit to ! ,secret>ies a report reg>d+1 = ! #aj-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! report1 any rese>* fund+ or pr(essional affiliation relat+ to a report "u p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,publication ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* a ,diet>y ,guidel9es ,advisory ,committee is e/abli%$ or an ,indep5d5t ,advisory ,bo>d is e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 ! ,secret>ies %all make publicly available-- 7i7 a summ>y ( ! f9ancial disclosures report$ by ! memb]s ( ! ,committee or ,bo>d1 z applicable2 7ii7 ! rese>* fund+ & pr(essional affiliations report$ by ^? memb]s "u subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 categoriz$ by ! "n ( ! memb]2 & 7iii7 a detail$ plan = manag+ any disclos$ conflicts ( int]e/1 includ+ f9ancial or e?ical conflicts ( int]e/1 pref]5ces1 values1 & beliefs4 4 7b7 ,controll+ report ,! #bjbe ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans publi%$ by ! ,secret>ies "u subsection 7a77#a7 ( section #cja ( ! ,national ,nutrition ,monitor+ & ,relat$ ,rese>* ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ecda7 %all be controll+ & consid]$ to be ! mo/ rec5t ,diet>y ,guidel9es = ,am]icans until ! publication ( ! fir/ report "u t subsection aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #dcjf4 ,food loss & wa/e r$uction liaison annual report ,section #bbd7;e77#b7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibd7;e77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,report & ins]t+ ,annual report2 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & annually !reaft]1 aft] p>agraph 7#a712 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#d7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a g5]al description ( ea* project & activity implem5t$ pursuant to ?is section2 7,d7 a summ>y ( ! coop]ative agreem5ts ent]$ into "u subsection 7c72 7,e7 a detail$ acc\nt ( h[ ! ,secret>y avoid$1 manag$1 or w manage m>ket disruption2 & 7,f7 a summ>y ( coord9at$ activities ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy & ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs1 includ+ int]ag5cy communication & coord9ation relat$ to ! promotion or exclusion ( practices & te*nologies to limit food wa/e4 4 #dcjg4 ,heal?y food f9anc+ initiative ,section #bdc7;d7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiec7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #abe1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ace1jjj1jjj4 #dcjh4 ,option = pur*as+ ,,tefap ?r\gh ,do,d ,fre% ,section #bad7;c7 ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geae7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,option = pur*as+ ?r\gh ,do,d ,fre% ,at ! reque/ ( a ,/ate ag5cy1 ! ,secret>y may all[ ! ,/ate ag5cy to use n m ?an #bj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! commodities allocat$ to t ,/ate ag5cy "u ?is section to ord] commodities ?r\gh ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se ,fre% ,fruit & ,vegetable ,program4 4 #dcji4 ,te*nical corrections ,section #ab7;d7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agfj7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,act-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,commodity only s*ool ,! t]m commodity only s*ool means a s*ool t-- 7,a7 does n p>ticipate 9 ! s*ool lun* program "u ?is ,act2 b 7,b7 receives commodities made available by ! ,secret>y = use by ! s*ool 9 a nonpr(it lun* program4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,u4,s4,c & ins]t+ ,u4,s4,c42 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh n limit$ to1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,s*ool 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m s*ool means-- 7i7 any public or nonpr(it private s*ool ( high s*ool grade or "u2 & 7ii7 any public or lic5s$ nonpr(it private resid5tial *ild c>e in/itution 7includ+ 2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,associat$ def9ition ,= purposes ( s*ools & in/itutions "u subp>agraph 7,a7 2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ,s*ool & ins]t+ s*ool2 & 7#f7 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#i7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ ,! t]m aft] ! p>agraph designation2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ a p>agraph head+1 ! text ( :i* comprises ! t]m def9$ 9 ! p>agraph4 ,v ,cr$it ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em #eaja4 ,ext5sion ( cr$it to bus9esses provid+ s]vices to produc]s or h>ve/]s ( aquatic products 7a7 ,f>m cr$it banks 7#a7 ,eligibility = cr$it & f9ancial s]vices ,section #a4i ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjag7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 p]sons furni%+ to produc]s or h>ve/]s ( aquatic products s]vices directly relat$ to _! aquatic op]at+ ne$s2 or 4 7#b7 ,purposes = ext5sions ( cr$it ,section #a4aa7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjai7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & to p]sons furni%+ s]vices directly relat$ to ! aquatic op]at+ ne$s ( produc]s or h>ve/]s ( aquatic products aft] ne$s4 7b7 ,production cr$it associations ,section #b4d7;a7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjge7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 p]sons furni%+ to produc]s or h>ve/]s ( aquatic products s]vices directly relat$ to _! aquatic op]at+ ne$s4 4 #eajb4 ,export f9ance au?ority ,section #c4g7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #babh7;b77#b77;,a77i77 is am5d$1 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ #ej p]c5t ( ! bank's capital ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #ae p]c5t ( ! total assets ( ! bank4 #eajc4 ,support = rural wat] sy/ems ,section #c4g7;f7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #babh7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ 7f7 ,! banks & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & o!r facilities 9 rural areas 7#b7 ,wat] & wa/e disposal facilities ,! banks 2 7#c7 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,= purposes & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,def9ition ( rural area 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 = purposes 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,gu>antees ,9 ! case ( a loan1 commitm5t1 or assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t is gu>ante$1 ! t]m rural area means an area describ$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a774 2 7#e7 by mov+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 7z s designat$7 s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 & 7#f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,o!r facilities ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 a bank = coop]atives may make & p>ticipate 9 loans & commitm5ts & provide te*nical & o!r f9ancial assi/ance to coop]atives & any o!r public or private entity 7except ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t7 = ! purpose ( in/all+1 ma9ta9+1 exp&+1 improv+1 or op]at+ facilities 9 a rural area =-- 7,a7 ! process+ or disposal ( wa/e f any s\rce2 or 7,b7 produc+ electricity f any s\rce = use or sale by ! borr[]4 4 #eajd4 ,f9anc+ = ess5tial rural community facilities ,title ,,iv ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #baec et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,h ,support = rural & ,tribal ess5tial community facilities projects #d4dj4 ,ess5tial community facilities 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,adm9i/ration ,! t]m ,adm9i/ration means ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,ess5tial community facility 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ess5tial community facility has ! same mean+ z 9 section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a774 7,b7 ,inclusions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ess5tial community facility includes a community c5t]1 a libr>y1 a fireh\se1 a heal?c>e facility1 a s5ior liv+ facility1 a *ildc>e facility1 an education facility1 & a transportation facility4 7ii7 ,s]vices ,! t]m ess5tial community facility includes any s]vices provid$ at ! applicable facility to rural resid5ts1 rural bus9esses1 or memb]s ( an ,indian ,tribe1 includ+ heal?c>e s]vices1 s5ior liv+ s]vices1 *ildc>e s]vices1 education s]vices1 & transportation s]vices4 7#c7 ,indian ,tribe ,! t]m ,indian ,tribe has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#d7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area means ea* ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a rural city1 t[n1 or equival5t jurisdiction1 z det]m9$ by ! ,adm9i/ration4 7,b7 ,a rural area 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,a7774 7#e7 ,tribal area ,! t]m ,tribal area means an area "u ! jurisdiction ( an ,indian ,tribe4 7b7 ,f9anc+ & te*nical assi/ance ,9 ord] to make available private capital to develop1 build1 ma9ta91 improve1 or provide o!r support = ess5tial community facilities 9 rural areas or ,tribal areas1 ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions *>t]$ & op]at+ "u title ,i1 ,,ii1 or ,,iii may provide f9anc+ & te*nical assi/ance = ess5tial community facilities4 7c7 ,limitations 7#a7 ,eligibility ,only an entity eligible = f9anc+ "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 may receive f9anc+ or any o!r assi/ance "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,am\nt ( f9anc+ ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all n provide f9anc+ "u ?is section 9 an am\nt t exce$s #ae p]c5t ( ! total assets ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution4 7#c7 ,(f] requirem5t ,a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all n provide f9anc+ "u ?is section unless ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution has-- 7,a7 (f]$ 9 writ+1 "u reasonable t]ms & conditions acceptable to ! applicable sponsor1 own]1 or op]ator ( ! ess5tial community facility involv$1 an int]e/ 9 ! f9anc+ to at lea/ #a dome/ic nongov]nm5tal l5d+ in/itution t is n *>t]$ & op]at+ "u ?is ,act2 & 7,b7 report$ t (f]1 includ+ ! t]ms & conditions ( ! (f]1 to ! ,adm9i/ration4 7#d7 ,rural community bank priority ,9 (f]+ an int]e/ 9 f9anc+ "u ?is section to dome/ic nongov]m5tal l5d+ in/itutions describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 a ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itution %all give priority to community banks locat$ 9 ! s]vice area ( ! ess5tial community facility be+ f9anc$4 7d7 ,report to ,congress 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/ration %all submit to ,congress a report on ! activities und]tak5 pursuant to ?is section by ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions dur+ ! p]iod cov]$ by ! report1 includ+ activities und]tak5 ?r\gh p>tn]%ips betwe5 ,f>m ,cr$it ,sy/em in/itutions & o!r nongov]nm5tal l5d+ in/itutions4 7#b7 ,publication ,a copy ( ea* report submitt$ to ,congress "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be publi%$ on ! website ( ! ,adm9i/ration4 4 #eaje4 ,limitation on rural bus9ess inve/m5t companies ,section #chd;,j7c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#i7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #ge4 #eajf4 ,loan gu>antees ,section #h4j7g77;,b7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa7#g77;,b77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ or section #ijjg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7;c77#a77 be=e 1 except4 #eajg4 ,/&>ds = qualifi$ loans ,section #h4h ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa-#h7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by /rik+ mortgage inve/ors & ins]t+ inve/ors 9 ^? types ( loans2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,qualifi$ loan limitation = s+le borr[]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all n treat a loan secur$ by agricultural real e/ate z a qualifi$ loan :5ev] ! cumulative pr9cipal am\nt ( all loans to any s+le borr[] or to any gr\p ( relat$ borr[]s exce$s #aj p]c5t ( ! ti] #a capital ( ! ,corporation 7z def9$ by ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration74 7#b7 ,regulator det]m9ation ,! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration may promulgate regulations e/abli%+ a s+le-borr[] conc5tration limit l[] ?an ! p]c5tage specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 if ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration det]m9es t a l[] limit is necess>y = ! safe & s\nd op]ation ( ! ,corporation4 4 #eajh4 ,/udy on rural home mortgage cr$it ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,*airman ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,adm9i/ration ,bo>d1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+-- 7#a7 any gaps 9 rural home mortgage private cr$it2 & 7#b7 h[ ! co/ ( rural home mortgage cr$it comp>es to urban & suburban home mortgage cr$it4 ,b ,f>m own]%ip & op]at+ loans #ebja4 ,limitations on loan am\nts 7a7 ,limitations on am\nt ( f>m own]%ip loans ,section #cje7;a77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibe7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #fjj1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #a1gej1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjai & ins]t+ #hej1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #c1ejj1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbg4 7b7 ,limitations on am\nt ( op]at+ loans ,section #cac7;a77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djj1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #a1gej1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjai & ins]t+ #gej1jjj1 or1 9 ! case ( a loan gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y1 #c1jjj1jjj 7increas$1 beg9n+ ) fiscal ye> #bjbg4 #ebjb4 ,inflation p]c5tage ,section #cje7;c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibe7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ( ! ,prices ,paid ,by ,f>m]s ,index 7z compil$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ on ,july #ca ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye> & ins]t+ ( ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates f>m real e/ate value1 ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates cropl& value1 & ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates pa/ure value = ! prec$+ ye> 7z publi%$ 9 ! applicable ,agricultural ,l& ,values report ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture71 weight$ equally1 to ! ext5t practicable2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ( su* index 7z s def9$7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod t imm$iately prec$es ! #ab-mon? p]iod describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ( ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates f>m real e/ate value1 ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates cropl& value1 & ! p] acre av]age ,unit$ ,/ates pa/ure value = ! prec$+ ye> 7z s publi%$71 weight$ equally1 to ! ext5t practicable4 #ebjc4 ,precision agriculture "u ! cons]vation loan & loan gu>antee program ,section #cjd ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibd7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#d71 7#e71 & 7#a71 respectively1 & mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,precision agriculture ,! t]m precision agriculture means manag+1 track+1 or r$uc+ crop or live/ock production inputs1 includ+ se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t1 at a height5$ level ( spatial & temporal granul>ity to improve effici5cies1 r$uce wa/e1 & ma9ta9 or improve environm5tal quality4 7#c7 ,precision agriculture te*nology ,! t]m precision agriculture te*nology means any te*nology 7includ+ equipm5t t is necess>y = ! deploym5t ( t te*nology7 t directly contributes to a r$uction 91 or improv$ effici5cy (1 inputs us$ 9 crop or live/ock production1 includ+-- 7,a7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em-bas$ or geospatial mapp+2 7,b7 satellite or a]ial imag]y2 7,c7 yield monitors2 7,d7 soil mapp+2 7,e7 s5sors = ga!r+ data on crop1 soil1 or live/ock conditions2 7,f7 ,int]net ( ,?+s & telematics te*nologies2 7,g7 data managem5t s(tw>e & advanc$ analytics2 7,h7 network connectivity products & solutions2 7,i7 ,global ,position+ ,sy/em guidance or auto-/e] sy/ems2 7,j7 v>iable rate te*nology = apply+ inputs1 su* z section control2 & 7,k7 any o!r te*nology1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t leads to a r$uction 91 or improves effici5cy (1 crop & live/ock production inputs1 :i* may include se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #aihe4 & ins]t+ #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chab72 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 produc]s :o use ! loans to adopt precision agriculture practices or acquire precision agriculture te*nologies1 includ+ adoption or acquisition = ! purpose ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program "u sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #d ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xii ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa et seq474 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ebjd4 ,d[n paym5t loan program ,section #caj;,e7b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aice7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ exce$ #de p]c5t ( ! lea/ & ins]t+ exce$1 subject to section #cje7;a71 #de p]c5t ( ! less]2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by add+ or aft] ! semicolon2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 #ebje4 ,p]sons eligible = loans 7a7 ,own]%ip ,loans ,section #cjb7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,a qualifi$ op]ator 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an applicant t is or w become only ! op]ator ( f>m real e/ate acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle %all be consid]$ to meet ! own]-op]ator requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 if #a or m ( ! individuals :o are own]s ( ! f>m real e/ate collectively own at lea/ #ej p]c5t 7or su* o!r p]c5tage z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate7 ( ! applicant4 7,c7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 emb$d$ entities ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 or an op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by #a or m o!r entities %all be consid]$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! total own]%ip int]e/s ( ! emb$d$ entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle4 4 7b7 ,op]at+ ,loans ,section #caa7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ own]%ip int]e/s & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ total own]%ip int]e/s ( t entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m improv$ or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle42 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,an entity & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,a qualifi$ op]ator 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an entity 4 7c7 ,em]g5cy ,loans ,section #cba ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aifa7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 9 ! matt] prec$+ ! proviso-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7,a7 & ins]t+ 7i72 7ii7 by /rik+ 7,b7 & ins]t+ 7ii72 7iii7 by /rik+ 7#a7 & ins]t+ 7,a72 7iv7 by /rik+ 7#b7 & ins]t+ 7,b72 & 7v7 by /rik+ a majority ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ at lea/ a #ej p]c5t2 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ?is subsection & ins]t+ ?is p>agraph2 7,c7 by /rik+ ! fif? s5t5ce2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,special rules 7,a7 ,eligibility ( qualifi$ op]ators ,a qualifi$ op]ator 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y7 %all be consid]$ to meet ! op]ator requirem5t ( p>agraph 7#a74 7,b7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 op]at+-only entities ,an applicant t is or w become only ! op]ator ( f>m real e/ate acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle %all be consid]$ to meet ! own]-op]ator requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a7 if #a or m ( ! individuals :o are own]s ( ! f>m real e/ate collectively own at lea/ #ej p]c5t 7or su* o!r p]c5tage z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate7 ( ! applicant4 7,c7 ,eligibility ( c]ta9 emb$d$ entities ,an entity t is an own]-op]ator describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 or an op]ator describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 t is own$1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 by #a or m o!r entities %all be consid]$ to meet ! direct own]%ip requirem5t impos$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 if at lea/ #ge p]c5t ( ! total own]%ip int]e/s ( ! emb$d$ entity1 or ( ! o!r entities1 is own$1 directly or indirectly1 by qualifi$ op]ators ( ! f>m acquir$1 improv$1 or support$ ) funds "u ?is subtitle4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ! section designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh %all make & insure 9 subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cba4 ,eligibility = loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,eligibility requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y %all make & insure 4 #ebjf4 ,ref9anc+ ( bridge loans ,section #cjc7;a77#a77;,e77ii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibc7;a77#a77;,e77ii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 0 approv$ & ins]t+ 0 approv$ or ! tempor>y bridge loan 0 clos$4 #ebjg4 ,support = resolv+ own]%ip & succession issues relat+ to f>ml& 7a7 ,reau?orization ( ! heirs prop]ty int]m$i>y rel5d+ program ,section #caj;,i ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ s t ! eligible entities may & ins]t+ to enable su* eligible entities to2 7,b7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,au?ority 7#a7 ,l5d+ au?ority ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,o!r au?ority ,9 addition to any loans provid$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide support =-- 7,a7 adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by eligible entities 9 connection ) ! mak+ ( & manag+ su* loans2 & 7,b7 ! provision ( qualifi$ te*nical assi/ance relat$ to su* loans1 :i* may be provid$ directly by ! eligible entities or ?r\gh _! p>tn] organizations1 z describ$ 9 subsection 7g74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ 7#c7 ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 h ! 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ or limit$ & ins]t+ 1 limit$2 7ii7 by ins]t+ vet]an 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 f>m]s & ran*]s1 be=e rural bus9esses12 & 7iii7 by /rik+ 7#b7 exp]i5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 h exp]i5ce 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 7#a7 c]tification & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 7i7 h a c]tification 2 7,d7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ) & ins]t+ t2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,entities & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,entities 2 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 7z s designat$71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 h a c]tification "u section #a4g7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;b77#a77 or section #fad4dedj ( title #ab1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 or 7iii7 subject to p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 h submitt$ a complete application = c]tification "u-- 7aa7 section #ahje4bja ( title #ab1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 7bb7 section #a4g7;b77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7;b77#a772 or 7cc7 section #fad4dedj ( title #ab1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations72 & 7,,ii7 are actively pursu+ t c]tification 9 good /&+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 2 & 7,f7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,entities pursu+ c]tification 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,eligibility "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a77iii7 %all be tempor>y & %all t]m9ate ^u-- 7i7 f9al d5ial ( ! c]tification application2 7ii7 )drawal or ab&onm5t ( ! c]tification application2 or 7iii7 failure to obta9 c]tification )9 #b ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! application 0 submitt$1 unless ! ,secret>y det]m9es t an ext5sion is w>rant$ due to adm9i/rative delay beyond ! control ( ! applicant4 7,b7 ,additional requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may impose su* additional report+1 compliance1 or progress requirem5ts z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to ensure t applicants are mak+ demon/rable & timely progress t[>d c]tification4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ or =e/ l& aft] f>ml&2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! proce$s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! proce$s 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,te*nical assi/ance & adm9i/rative co/s ,! ,secret>y %all provide additional1 sep>ate fund+ & support = te*nical assi/ance & adm9i/rative co/s4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ %all be 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh cle>ly 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ %all be cle>ly2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,a borr[] receiv+ a loan "u ?is section %all agree1 z a condition ( su* loan1 to complete & submit a succession plan )9 a timeframe e/abli%$ by ! l5d]4 ,! l5d] may approve & disburse loan funds prior to ! completion or submission ( ! succession plan1 s long z ! borr[] rema9s 9 compliance ) ! applicable succession-plan requirem5ts & deadl9es e/abli%$ by ! l5d]4 7#e7 ,borr[]s ) approv$ loans "u an ,heirs' ,prop]ty ,rel5d+ ,program or ,highly ,fractionat$ ,indian ,l& ,loan ,program application are deem$ eligible = a ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy ,direct ,own]%ip ,loan to acquire surr\nd+ l&1 or a ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy ,direct ,op]at+ ,loan to f9ance production1 )\t ano!r application1 if ne$$ to ensure a viable f>m op]ation4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ enactm5t ( ?is section & ins]t+ enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & annually !reaft]2 7#f7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#g7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7g7 z subsection 7h72 & 7#h7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7f7 ! foll[+3 7g7 ,adm9i/rative & ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to any loan provid$ "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to an eligible entity an am\nt t is n less ?an ! de m9imis rate & n m ?an #cj p]c5t ( ! loan am\nt = adm9i/rative co/s & te*nical assi/ance exp5ses relat+ to-- 7,a7 op]at+ ! rel5d+ program2 & 7,b7 plann+ = & address+ heirs prop]ty issues1 includ+ provid+ & assi/+ heirs ) transition+ to or ma9ta9+ ! l& 9 agricultural production4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,am\nts provid$ "u ?is subsection %all n-- 7,a7 be consid]$ "p ( ! loan pr9ciple or loan proce$s2 or 7,b7 r$uce ! am\nt o!rwise available to ! eligible entity "u ! loan4 4 7b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts = heirs prop]ty resolution ?r\gh direct public int]e/ legal s]vices ,title ,v ( ! ,rural ,developm5t ,act ( #aigb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bffa et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #eji4 ,coop]ative agreem5ts = heirs prop]ty resolution ?r\gh direct public int]e/ legal s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities to provide legal or acc\nt+ s]vices to und]s]v$ heirs1 at no co/ to ! und]s]v$ heirs1 to assi/ 9 resolv+ undivid$ own]%ip int]e/s on f>ml& or =e/ l&1 or l& transition+ to f>ml& or =e/ l&1 t has multiple own]s4 ,su* a coop]ative agreem5t mu/ be = any ( ! foll[+ purposes3 7#a7 ,to assi/ ) transition+ l& to agricultural production4 7#b7 ,to ma9ta9 l& 9 agricultural production4 7#c7 ,to increase access to programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh ! resolution ( real prop]ty claims 9 ord] to all[ real prop]ty own]s to meet l& own]%ip eligibility requirem5ts = p>ticipation 9 a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,adm9i/ration ( coop]ative agreem5ts 7#a7 ,duration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a coop]ative agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 %all be 9 effect = n m ?an #d ye>s1 subject to subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,special rule ,! ,secret>y may ext5d a coop]ative agreem5t or re-ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! same or a diff]5t eligible entity to provide cont9u$ s]vices = heirs if-- 7i7 prop]ty own]%ip is n resolv$ )9 ! initial t]m ( ! orig9al coop]ative agreem5t2 & 7ii7 ! entity c]tifies t ! entity und]/&s t ! coop]ative agreem5t is n gu>ante$ to be fund$ = m ?an #d ye>s aft] ! comm5cem5t ( ! orig9al coop]ative agreem5t4 7#b7 ,managem5t ( p]=mance 7,a7 ,annual reports ,an eligible entity mu/ provide annual reports to ! ,secret>y summ>iz+ ! progress made dur+ ea* fiscal ye> t[>ds a*iev+ ! goals ( ! coop]ative agreem5t = ! heirs = :om s]vices are provid$ "u ! coop]ative agreem5t4 7,b7 ,in=mation & data ,! ,secret>y may require an eligible entity to provide ! ,secret>y ) su* in=mation or data z ! ,secret>y deems necess>y to det]m9e t ! eligible entity is mak+ acceptable progress4 ,! data may n include p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation4 7,c7 ,effect ( failure to demon/rate success ,if an eligible entity provid+ s]vices "u su* a coop]ative agreem5t does n demon/rate success1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 9 resolv+ or reasonably attempt+ to resolve ! prop]ty claims ( an heir1 ! ,secret>y may t]m9ate ! agreem5t4 7#c7 ,implem5tation ,! ,secret>y may utilize reque/s = public input or ! =mal rulemak+ process to effectuate ?is section4 ,at a m9imum1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available ! crit]ia = select+ an eligible entity to ent] into an agreem5t to provide s]vices1 ! adm9i/rative & p]=mance requirem5ts = coop]ative agreem5ts "u ?is section1 z well z codify )9 its int]nal policy its implem5tation process4 7#d7 ,heirs prop]ty n 9 f>m+ ,on a limit$ basis1 & :5 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y to meet ! purposes ( a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y & to exp& access to su* a program1 ! ,secret>y may all[ an eligible entity to provide s]vices at no co/ to an heir :o is n an und]s]v$ heir if-- 7,a7 ! l& ) respect to :i* ! s]vices are to be provid$ is n f>ml& or 9 agricultural production1 b c\ld be viably productive = agricultural1 cons]vation1 or =e/ry purposes2 7,b7 ! heir satisfies all o!r requirem5ts ( ! def9ition ( und]s]v$ heir2 7,c7 ! heir c provide pro( to sub/antiate t ! heir is 9 control ( ! real prop]ty2 & 7,d7 ! heir c]tifies to ! ,secret>y t ! heir int5ds to apply =1 & make a good fai? ef=t to enroll ! l& 91 a program adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y once prop]ty claims to ! l& are resolv$ ?r\gh s]vices provid$ "u a coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a nonpr(it organization t-- 7,a7 provides legal or acc\nt+ s]vices to an und]s]v$ heir at no co/ to ! und]s]v$ heir to resolve prop]ty own]%ip issues2 & 7,b7 has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 resolv+ issues relat$ to own]%ip & succession on f>ml& or =e/ l& t has multiple own]s4 7#b7 ,limit$ res\rce heir ,an heir %all be consid]$ a limit$ res\rce heir = purposes ( ?is section if-- 7,a7 ! total h\sehold income ( ! heir is at or bel[ ! national pov]ty level = a family ( #d1 or less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! c\nty m$ian h\sehold income = ! #b imm$iately prec$+ cal5d> ye>s1 z det]m9$ annually us+ data ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce2 or 7,b7 ! prop]ty ( ! heir = :i* legal s]vices are provid$ pursuant to a coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u ?is section is 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty community1 z det]m9$ annually on ! basis ( data f ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 or a socially vuln]able area1 z designat$ by ! ,c5t]s = ,disease ,control & ,prev5tion4 7#c7 ,und]s]v$ heir ,! t]m und]s]v$ heir means an heir ) an undivid$ own]%ip int]e/ 9 f>ml& or =e/ l& t has multiple own]s1 :o is-- 7,a7 a limit$ res\rce heir2 7,b7 a memb] ( a socially disadvantag$ gr\p 7z def9$ 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a7772 or 7,c7 a vet]an 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7d7 ,annual reports to ,congress ,)9 #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e1 make public1 & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 report on ! activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section 9 ! ye> cov]$ by ! report4 7e7 ,limitations on au?orization ( appropriations ,to c>ry out ?is section1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #ebjh4 ,limitation on microloan am\nts ,section #cac7;c77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj4 #ebji4 ,coop]ative l5d+ pilot projects ,section #cac7;c77#d77;,a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidc7;c77#d77;,a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ebaj4 ,ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans ,section #cjc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,ref9anc+ ( gu>ante$ loans into direct loans 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations all[+ c]ta9 loans gu>ante$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to be ref9anc$ into direct loans issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 9 accordance ) ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! regulations promulgat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all provide t a gu>ante$ loan describ$ 9 t p>agraph may be ref9anc$ into a direct loan describ$ 9 t p>agraph only if ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! l5d] hold+ ! gu>ante$ loan1 det]m9es t-- 7i7 ! gu>ante$ loan is di/ress$ due to its /atus z a non-p]=m+ loan t does n h a positive ca%fl[2 7ii7 ! borr[] on ! gu>ante$ loan has attempt$ to "w ) ! l5d] & has be5 unsuccessful2 7iii7 ! borr[] on ! gu>ante$ loan is 9 default & ! l5d] has notifi$ ! borr[] ( a p5d+ liquidation or =eclosure action2 7iv7 a reasonable *ance = ! success ( ! op]ation f9anc$ by ! gu>ante$ loan exi/s2 & 7v7 all o!r crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ?is section to protect taxpay] funds & ! loan programs ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy h be5 satisfi$4 7,b7 ,reasonable *ance ( success ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a77iv71 ! ,secret>y may det]m9e t a reasonable *ance = ! success ( an op]ation exi/s if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t-- 7i7 all relevant problems ) ! op]ation f9anc$ by ! gu>ante$ loan-- 7,i7 h be5 id5tifi$2 & 7,,ii7 c be correct$2 & 7ii7 on correction ( ^? problems1 ! op]ation c a*ieve1 or be return$ to1 a s\nd f9ancial basis4 7#c7 ,loan programs ,9 mak+ direct loans pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may ref9ance a loan gu>ante$ "u #a program ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy into a direct loan issu$ "u ano!r program ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate & 9 accordance ) ! laws applicable to ! program "u :i* ! new direct loan is issu$4 7#d7 ,maximum am\nt ( direct ref9anc+ loans ,a direct loan issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy pursuant to ! regulations promulgat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be subject to any o!rwise applicable limitation on ! maximum am\nt ( a direct loan issu$ by ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 includ+1 if applicable1 ! limitations describ$ 9 sections #cje & #cac4 4 #ebaa4 ,pilot projects = preapproval ( direct f>m own]%ip loans ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ccc;,d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;d7 ! foll[+3 #ccc;,e4 ,pilot projects ,! ,secret>y %all conduct pilot projects t use f9ancial b5*m>k+ & /reaml9$ loan assessm5t requirem5ts "u section #cfj7;b7 to provide f>m]s & ran*]s ) a preapproval or prequalification me*anism = direct f>m own]%ip loans "u subtitle ,a4 4 #ebab4 ,def9ition ( qualifi$ beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,section #cdc7;a77#aa7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aa77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,g7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,f71 respectively4 #ebac4 ,use ( additional funds = direct op]at+ microloans "u c]ta9 conditions ,section #cdf7;b77#e77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#e77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ebad4 ,/ate agricultural m$iation programs 7a7 ,mat*+ grants to /ates ,section #ejb ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aihg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #gjj1jjj2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,c>ryov] ( f9ancial assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all p]mit a ,/ate t receives f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7a7 = a fiscal ye> to c>ry ov] n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! f9ancial assi/ance t is n exp5d$ by ! end ( ! fiscal ye> = use dur+ ! next fiscal ye> )\t d$uct+ ! am\nt f any assi/ance provid$ "u ?is ,act 9 subsequ5t fiscal ye>s4 4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ejf ( ! ,agricultural ,cr$it ,act ( #aihg ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eajf7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #ebae4 ,prompt approval ( loans & loan gu>antees 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccc;,a ( ! ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,real e/ate & op]at+ gu>ante$ loans 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all provide to l5d]s a %ort1 simplifi$ application =m = real e/ate & op]at+ gu>ante$ loans ( n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj "u ?is title4 7,b7 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #e bus9ess days aft] receipt ( an application to gu>antee a real e/ate or op]at+ loan describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 orig9at$ by a ,pref]r$ ,c]tifi$ ,l5d] or ,c]tifi$ ,l5d]1 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! l5d] z to :e!r ! application is approv$ or disapprov$4 7,c7 ,maximum gu>antee ,! p]c5tage ( ! pr9cipal am\nt ( a loan t may be gu>ante$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph %all n exce$-- 7i7 #ij p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan ( n m ?an #abe1jjj2 7ii7 #ge p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan ( m ?an #abe1jjj & n m ?an #ejj1jjj2 or 7iii7 #ej p]c5t1 9 ! case ( a loan ( m ?an #ejj1jjj & n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj4 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loans to assi/ rural entities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all develop an application process t accel]ates1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! process+ ( applications = bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loans ( n m ?an #djj1jjj to assi/ rural entities1 z describ$ 9 section #caj;,b7a77#b77;,a74 7,b7 ,exception ,! accel]at$ application process develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all apply to a loan ( m ?an #djj1jjj1 b n m ?an #fjj1jjj1 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t !re is n a significant increas$ risk ( a default on ! loan4 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7h74 7b7 ,au?ority to include c]ta9 c]tifi$ l5d]s z pref]r$ c]tifi$ l5d]s ,section #cci7;d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihi7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! ,secret>y 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,a77iii7 7z s r$esignat$7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,c]tification ,! ,secret>y %all c]tify z a ,pref]r$ ,c]tifi$ ,l5d]-- 7i7 any l5d+ in/itution t meets su* crit]ia z ! ,secret>y may prescribe by regulation2 & 7ii7 any l5d+ in/itution c]tifi$ "u subsection 7c71 if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t includ+ ! l5d+ in/itution 9 ! program "u ?is subsection is feasible z a result ( ! l5d+ in/itution meet+ alt]native eligibility crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #ebaf4 ,f>m op]at+ loans = comm]cial fi%+ 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,comm]cial fi%+ ,! t]m comm]cial fi%+ means fi%+ 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,magnuson-,/ev5s ,fi%]y ,cons]vation & ,managem5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ahjb77 9 :i* ! fi% h>ve/$1 ei!r 9 :ole or 9 "p-- 7,a7 are int5d$ to ent] comm]ce2 or 7,b7 ent] comm]ce ?r\gh sale1 b>t]1 or trade4 7#ae7 ,comm]cial fi%+ vessel ,! t]m comm]cial fi%+ vessel has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m fi%+ vessel 9 section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#af7 ,fi% ,! t]m fi% has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #baja ( title #df1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 4 7b7 ,eligibility = loans ,section #caa7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,eligibility ( wild-caught fi% & %ellfi% ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 = purposes ( direct & gu>ante$ f>m loans "u ?is subtitle-- 7,a7 ! t]ms f>m] & ran*] %all include an individual or entity engag$ 9 comm]cial fi%+2 & 7,b7 ! t]ms f>m & ran* %all include a comm]cial fi%+ vessel4 4 7c7 ,purposes ( loans ,section #cab ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,comm]cial fi%]y p>ticipants ,an individual or entity engag$ 9 comm]cial fi%+ may only use a direct or gu>ante$ loan "u ?is subtitle = ! co/s associat$ ) acquir+1 op]at+1 or ma9ta9+ a comm]cial fi%+ vessel4 4 7d7 ,implem5tation & coord9ation 7#a7 ,def9ition ( comm]cial fi%+ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m comm]cial fi%+ has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all take su* actions z are necess>y to ensure ! successful & effective integration ( individuals & entities 9 ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry into ea* program ( ! ,dep>tm5t = :i* ^? individuals & entities are eligible pursuant to ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 7#c7 ,te*nical assi/ance & guidance ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 provide outrea* & te*nical assi/ance to p>ticipants 9 ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry1 includ+ ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts & public-private & o!r p>tn]%ips1 to promote aw>5ess ( & access to relevant programs2 7,b7 provide guidance & tra9+ to relevant ag5cy p]sonnel ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts & public-private & o!r p>tn]%ips1 to ensure program s]vices are effectively deliv]$ to ! comm]cial fi%+ indu/ry2 & 7,c7 coord9ate1 z appropriate1 ) ! ,national ,oceanic & ,atmosph]ic ,adm9i/ration & o!r relevant ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies to implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section4 ,c ,adm9i/rative provisions #ecja4 ,beg9n+ f>m] & ran*] individual developm5t acc\nts pilot program ,section #ccc;,b7h7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;b7h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ecjb4 ,loan au?orization levels ,section #cdf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ecjc4 ,loan fund set-asides ,section #cdf7;b77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7;b77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i77,,ii71 by ins]t+ 1 to ! ext5t practicable aft] ,april #a ( ! fiscal ye>2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii77,,iii71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,c7 9 clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ 1 to ! ext5t practicable aft] ,septemb] #a ( ! fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iii71 by ins]t+ 1 to ! ext5t practicable aft] ,april #a ( ! fiscal ye>4 #ecjd4 ,tempor>y prohibition ( loans to borr[]s t h receiv$ debt =giv5ess ,section #cgc7;b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;h7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,prohibition ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y may n make or gu>antee a loan "u ?is title to a borr[] = a p]iod ( #g ye>s aft] ! borr[] has receiv$ debt =giv5ess on a loan made or gu>ante$ "u ?is title4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a77ii71 by /rik+ *apt]s & ins]t+ *apt]4 #ecje4 ,te*nical corrections 7a7 ,elim9ation ( obsolete ref]5ces to c\nty committees 7#a7 ,section #ccc;,a7a77#b77;,b77vi7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7a77#b77;,b77vi77 is am5d$ by /rik+ by ! c\nty committee & ins]t+ ( ! application4 7#b7 ,section #ccf ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihf7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ! second s5t5ce2 7,b7 by /rik+ subsection 7c72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7c74 7#c7 ,section #cci ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihi7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ c\nty committee c]tification t ! borr[] ( ! loan meets & ins]t+ ! borr[] meet+2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7d77#d77;,a71 by /rik+ c\nty committee c]tification t ! borr[] meets & ins]t+ ! borr[] meet+4 7#d7 ,section #cei7;c77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;a7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7z det]m9$ by ! appropriate c\nty committee dur+ ! det]m9ation ( eligibility = ! loan74 7b7 ,revision ( loan assessm5t requirem5ts ,section #cfj7;d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;b7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ annual review ( direct loans1 & p]iodic review 7z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y7 ( gu>ante$ loans1 & ins]t+ p]iodic review 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 ( direct loans & gu>ante$ loans4 7c7 ,updat+ ( outdat$ ref]5ces to ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,section #cji7;e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibi7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t4 7#b7 ,section #cca7;b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,consolidat$ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,rural ,developm5t2 7,b7 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#g71 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration or by ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or by ,rural ,developm5t4 7#c7 ,section #cca;,a7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha;a7a77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or by ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or by ,rural ,developm5t4 7#d7 ,section #ccc;,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7#e7 ,section #cce ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or ,rural ,developm5t2 7,b7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7f77#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,agricultural ,/abilization & ,cons]vation ,s]vice paym5ts & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy f>m program2 7ii7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration li5s & ins]t+ li5s = a f>m] program loan2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration f>m] & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy f>m]4 7#f7 ,section #cch7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihh7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration or ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or ,rural ,developm5t4 7#g7 ,section #cdg ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiie7 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy or ,rural ,developm5t4 7#h7 ,section #cdi7;e77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiig7;e77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7#i7 ,section #cec;,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,rural ,developm5t4 7#aj7 ,section #cef ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjd7 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration may & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,rural ,developm5t may2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ! inv5tory ( ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ inv5tory4 7#aa7 ,section #cfa ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;c7 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy4 7#ab7 ,section #cgj7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;e7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,rural ,developm5t ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,f>m]s ,home ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,rural ,electrification ,adm9i/ration & ins]t+ ,rural ,developm5t1 ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7d7 ,ext5sion ( p]iod = sales ( real prop]ty ,section #cce7;c77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #ae & ins]t+ #fj2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #ace & ins]t+ #ahj2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ suitable = f>m+ or ran*+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ! comma2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ n lat] ?an #ace days aft] acquir+ ! real prop]ty1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! #ace-;day p]iod1 & ins]t+ or if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! prop]ty is n suitable = f>m+ or ran*+1 n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! #ahj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 ! ,secret>y %all4 7e7 ,correction ( infeasible inv5tory prop]ty disposition framework 7#a7 ,section #cca7;b77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 & until ,janu>y & all t foll[s ?r\gh fit74 7#b7 ,section #cce7;f7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihe7;f77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#e72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations consi/5t ) ?is section t ensure ! release ( funds to ea* borr[]4 4 7f7 ,replacem5t ( ref]5ces to di/rict (fice ) ref]5ces to di/rict director ,section #ccc;,a7a77#b77;,b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;a7a77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ di/rict (fice ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,di/rict ,director4 7g7 ,correction ( obsolete ref]5ce to =m] tru/ t]ritories ,section #cdc7;a77#f7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! ,tru/ ,t]ritory ( ! ,pacific ,isl&s & ins]t+ ! ,f$]at$ ,/ates ( ,micronesia1 ! ,republic ( ,palau1 & ! ,republic ( ! ,m>%all ,isl&s4 7h7 ,revision ( f>m] program loan def9ition ,section #cdc7;a77#aj7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#aj77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cjd1 & ins]t+ #cjd be=e ,june #ah1 #bjjh1 cons]vation loan 7,,cl7 "u section #cjd on or aft] ,june #ah1 #bjjh14 7i7 ,updat+ ( provisions to reflect repurpos+ ( cons]vation loan provisions 7#a7 ,section #cjc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibc7;a77 is am5d$ 9 ea* ( p>agraphs 7#a77;,d7 & 7#b77;,d7 by /rik+ describ$ 9 section #cjd4 7#b7 ,section #caj;,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicd7 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ 1 or p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#e7 ( section #cjd7;a71 & ins]t+ or #cjd7;a74 7j7 ,updat+ ( notice provision requirem5t & lifetime debt =giv5ess limit ,section #cec7;i77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja7;i77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ regi/]$ or c]tifi$ mail & ins]t+ any me?od t provides docum5tation ( deliv]y4 7k7 ,cl>ification ( int]e/ rate requirem5ts 7#a7 ,section #cjg7;a77#c77;,b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibg7;a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ n be- 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( clause 7ii7 & ins]t+ be equal to ! int]e/ rate = direct f>m own]%ip loans "u ?is subtitle1 n to exce$ #e p]c5t p] ye>44 7#b7 ,section #caf7;a77#b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ n be-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ be equal to ! int]e/ rate = direct f>m op]at+ loans "u ?is subtitle1 n to exce$ #e p]c5t p] ye>44 7l7 ,correction ( head+ ,section #cji7;h77#f7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibi7;h77#f77 is am5d$1 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,beg9n+ f>m] loans & ins]t+ ,d[n paym5t loan program p>ticipants4 7m7 ,elim9ation ( sup]flu\s re/rictions ,section #cab ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidb7 7z am5d$ by section #ebaf7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7d7 & 7e71 respectively4 7n7 ,elim9ation ( confus+ ref]5ces to loan gu>antees ,section #cai ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aidi7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ or gu>antees2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ or ) respect to :om !re is an out/&+ gu>antee "u ?is subtitle4 7o7 ,elim9ation ( obsolete report+ requirem5ts ,section #cdf ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiid7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7c7 & 7d74 7p7 ,correction ( obsolete appeals provisions 7#a7 ,section #ceb7;c77#c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjj7;c77#c77 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ section #ccc;,b & ins]t+ subtitle ,h ( title ,,ii ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiia et seq474 7#b7 ,section #cec ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjja7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ "u section #ccc;,b2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7j7-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ fil$ ) ! appeals division "u section #ccc;,b & ins]t+ to ! ,national ,appeals ,division2 & 7ii7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7,i7 by /rik+ appeals division %all & ins]t+ ,secret>y %all2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ c\nty sup]visor & ins]t+ ,secret>y4 7q7 ,elim9ation ( unnecess>y con/ra9t on pilot projects ,section #ccc;,d7a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc;d7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ t are consi/5t ) subtitle ,a ?r\gh ?is subtitle4 7r7 ,correction ( head+ ,section #h4h7;a77#c7 ( ! ,f>m ,cr$it ,act ( #aiga 7#ab ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi;aa-#h7;a77#c77 is am5d$1 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,mortgage loans & ins]t+ ,loan quality4 ,,vi ,rural ,developm5t ,a ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf ,i ,rural broadb& access #faja4 ,/reaml9+ broadb& au?orities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section head+ & ins]t+ ,re,connect ,program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,re,connect ,program ,! t]m ,re,connect ,program means ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #aj-,mbps & ins]t+ #be-,mbps2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ #a-,mbps & ins]t+ #c-,mbps2 7ii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ clause 7iv7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7iv7 give priority to applications f applicants t h demon/rat$ ! te*nical & f9ancial exp]i5ce requir$ to con/ruct & op]ate broadb& networks2 & 7v7 give priority to applications f applicants t ensure t ! network built "u ! project c easily scale spe$s ov] "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 to meet ! evolv+ connectivity ne$s ( h\seholds & bus9esses2 & 7,,ii7 to support ! deploym5t ( #e;,g wireless te*nology1 successor wireless te*nologies1 & o!r advanc$ s]vices4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,applications ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an application process = grants1 loans1 & loan gu>antees "u ?is section t-- 7,a7 r$uces ! am\nt ( data requir$ to apply by limit+ ! requir$ data to only-- 7i7 ! entity apply+1 exclud+ any p>5t or affiliate entity t is n a p>ty to ! application1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable2 & 7ii7 ! geographic area affect$ by ! application1 if a p>5t or affiliate is n a p>ty to ! application2 7,b7 simplifies ! data int]faces = submission to ! greate/ ext5t practicable2 & 7,c7 all[s all applicants1 reg>dless ( :e!r an applicant is publicly trad$1 to rely on a bond rat+ ( at lea/ inve/m5t grade 7:5 bond rat+s are available7 9 place ( f9ancial docum5tation4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ subsection 7l72 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y-- 7i7 %all n re/rict ! eligibility ( an entity = a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ?is section bas$ on ! legal /ructure ( ! entity2 7ii7 9 det]m9+ ! f9ancial ability ( an entity to c>ry out a project us+ a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ?is section1 %all all[ ! entity to demon/rate t f9ancial ability by me?ods t-- 7,i7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be ! lea/ burd5some2 & 7,,ii7 subject to clause 7iv71 9 ! case ( a project us+ a grant1 are n limit$ to provid+ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t an exclusive fir/ li5 on all grant-fund$ assets dur+ ! s]vice obligation ( ! grant2 7iii7 subject to clause 7iv71 9 det]m9+ ! requir$ collat]al to secure grant funds or to secure p]=mance dur+ ! s]vice obligation ( a grant1 %all all[ an aw>dee to (f] alt]native security1 su* z a lett] ( cr$it or p]=mance bond1 9 lieu ( provid+ ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t an exclusive fir/ li5 on all grant-fund$ assets2 & 7iv7 if ! ,secret>y reasonably det]m9es t alt]native me?ods or alt]native security e/abli%$ "u clause 7ii77,,ii7 or 7iii7 are insuffici5t to secure p]=mance ) respect to a project "u ?is section-- 7,i7 may require an entity to provide ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t an exclusive fir/ li5 on all grant-fund$ assets dur+ ! s]vice obligation ( ! grant2 & 7,,ii7 may release t li5 aft] ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! entity is p]=m+ to ! satisfaction ( ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #ij2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,obligations to provide broadb& s]vice 9 ! same s]vice t]ritory 7i7 ,def9ition ( broadb& infra/ructure ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m broadb& infra/ructure means any cables1 fib] optics1 wir+1 or o!r p]man5t infra/ructure t is integral to ! /ructure1 includ+ fix$ wireless infra/ructure1 t-- 7,i7 is capable ( provid+ access to int]net connections 9 individual locations2 & 7,,ii7 (f]s an advanc$ telecommunications capability 7z def9$ 9 section #gjf7;d7 ( ! ,telecommunications ,act ( #aiif 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #acjb7;d7774 7ii7 ,o!r provid]s ,! ,secret>y %all consid] a propos$ s]vice t]ritory ) respect to :i* an eligible entity submits an application = grant fund+ to c>ry out a project "u ?is section to be s]v$ by broadb& s]vice if a broadb& s]vice provid] o!r ?an t eligible entity is subject to an obligation by a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t entity to build broadb& infra/ructure & (f] broadb& s]vice 9 t s]vice t]ritory1 subject to conditions-- 7,i7 "u a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local fund+ aw>d program2 or 7,,ii7 o!rwise requir$ by ! ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t entity4 7iii7 ,o!r ,fund+ ,subject to clause 7iv71 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to consid] a propos$ s]vice t]ritory ) respect to :i* an eligible entity submits an application = grant fund+ to c>ry out a project "u ?is section to be s]v$ by broadb& s]vice if t eligible entity has accept$ an obligation "u a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local fund+ aw>d program to build broadb& infra/ructure & (f] broadb& s]vice 9 t s]vice t]ritory1 if ! propos$ project "u ?is section-- 7,i7 w\ld n be duplicative ( ! obligation "u ! o!r aw>d program2 & 7,,ii7 w\ld build broadb& infra/ructure t results 9 fa/] spe$s or exp$it$ mile/ones ( deploym5t ( broadb& infra/ructure 9 t s]vice t]ritory1 z comp>$ to ! obligation "u ! o!r aw>d program4 7iv7 ,o!r ,obligations = ,l[] ,transmission ,capacity ,! ,secret>y %all consid] a propos$ s]vice t]ritory ) respect to :i* an eligible entity submits an application to c>ry out a project "u ?is section to be uns]v$ by broadb& s]vice if an obligation "u ano!r aw>d program describ$ 9 clause 7iii7 w\ld n provide broadb& s]vice ( at lea/-- 7,i7 a #be-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,,ii7 a #c-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7,e7 ,requirem5ts = ,fund+ 7i7 ,sep>ate own]%ip or op]ation ( network ,a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ?is section may be us$ to con/ruct networks t w be own$ & op]at$ by ano!r entity o!r ?an ! eligible entity receiv+ ! grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee1 subject to ! condition t ! eligible entity1 ! o!r entity1 or bo?1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y1 %all provide adequate security = ! grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee4 7ii7 ,report+ & ,audit+ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,i7 simplify1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ongo+ report+ & audit+ requirem5ts = recipi5ts ( a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 all[ a recipi5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 ^: f9ancial in=mation is consolidat$ ) ! f9ancial in=mation ( a p>5t entity to rely on t consolidat$ f9ancial in=mation 9 comply+ ) ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 t subclause if ! p>5t entity is provid+ an adequate gu>antee on behalf ( a subsidi>y ( ! p>5t entity ) respect to ! grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee4 7iii7 ,procurem5t & ,contract+ ,! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 %all simplify1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 requirem5ts = recipi5ts ( a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ?is section relat+ to ! procurem5t ( mat]ials & ret5tion ( contractors2 & 7,,ii7 %all n unreasonably re/rict ! ability ( a recipi5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 to obta9 goods & s]vices f affiliat$ entities4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #be-,mbps & ins]t+ #ajj-,mbps2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #c-,mbps & ins]t+ #bj-,mbps2 7#f7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7k7 z subsection 7m72 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7j7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all issue regulations to c>ry out ?is section 9 accordance ) section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7k7 ,annual reports ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 publi% a report describ+-- 7,a7 ! di/ribution ( am\nts made available "u ! ,re,connect ,program = ! prec$+ ye>2 7,b7 ! numb] ( locations at :i* broadb& s]vice 0 made available us+ am\nts "u ! ,re,connect ,program = ! prec$+ ye>2 7,c7 ! numb] ( locations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 at :i* broadb& s]vice 0 us$2 & 7,d7 ! highe/ level ( broadb& s]vice made available at ea* location describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7#b7 submit ! report describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7l7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 2 & 7#h7 9 subsection 7m7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,sunset ,beg9n+ on ! date t is #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #ggi ( division ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada2 #acb ,/at4 #cii71 %all h no =ce or effect4 7c7 ,transf] ( am\nts ,! unobligat$ balance1 z ( ! date t is #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ( any am\nts made available to c>ry out ! pilot program describ$ 9 section #ggi ( division ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ada2 #acb ,/at4 #cii7-- 7#a7 is transf]r$ to1 & m]g$ )1 am\nts made available to c>ry out section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb72 & 7#b7 %all rema9 available1 until exp5d$1 & )\t fur!r appropriation1 to c>ry out ! ,re,connect ,program e/abli%$ "u t section4 7d7 ,effect ,title ,,vi ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #fjh4 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is title au?orizes ! ,secret>y to regulate rates *>g$ = broadb& s]vice4 4 7e7 ,public notice1 assessm5ts1 & report+ requirem5ts ,section #gja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;cc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ & report+ & ins]t+ report+1 & coord9ation2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ a complete %apefile map aft] applicant2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,d71 by /rik+ 7c7 & ins]t+ 7d72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,*all5ge process 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a transp>5t1 evid5ce-bas$1 & exp$iti\s process = *all5g+1 ) respect to any area = :i* assi/ance is s\ght "u an application describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71 :e!r t area has access to broadb& s]vice4 7#b7 ,notice ,if ! ,secret>y d5ies an application describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all provide to ! applicant a writt5 notice ( ! d5ial1 includ+ a detail$ description ( ! reasons = ! d5ial4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,public notice ( eligible fund+ areas ,prior to mak+ available to ! public ! database "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make available to ! public a fully se>*able database on ! website ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice t conta9s in=mation on areas eligible = assi/ance1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) subsection 7i74 7h7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate ) ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,treasury1 9 ! deploym5t ( broadb& s]vice us+ ,f$]al fund+ to prev5t ov]build+4 7i7 ,,fcc maps 7#a7 ,use ( ,,fcc maps ,! ,secret>y %all id5tify areas eligible = assi/ance "u broadb& programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y us+ ! maps creat$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission "u section #hjb7;c77#a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;c77#a774 7#b7 ,data %>+ ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any broadb& s]vice data collect$ is made available to ! ,*air ( ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission & ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration = inclusion 9 any broadb& maps or data sets ma9ta9$ by ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission or ! ,national ,telecommunications & ,in=mation ,adm9i/ration4 4 7f7 ,consultation ,section #fbab ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#f7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ & ,/ate broadb& (fices aft] ,assi/ant ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,reconnect program ,on aw>d+ a grant1 loan1 or loan gu>antee "u ! ,re,connect ,program e/abli%$ "u section #fja ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb71 ! ,secret>y %all notify ! ,commission ( t aw>d4 4 #fajb4 ,expansion ( middle mile infra/ructure into rural areas ,section #fjb7;g7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#a7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjah ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #fajc4 ,community ,connect ,grant ,program ,section #fjd ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ less ?an ! & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8less ?an-- 7,a7 a #ajj-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,b7 a #bj-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,eligible s]vice area 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m eligible s]vice area means a rural area 9 :i* broadb& s]vice capacity is less ?an-- 7i7 a #be-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7ii7 a #c-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7,b7 ,adju/m5ts ,at lea/ once e #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all review1 & may adju/ ?r\gh notice publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 ! levels ( broadb& s]vice describ$ 9 clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 ( subp>agraph 7,a7 to ensure t high quality1 co/-effective broadb& s]vice is provid$ to rural areas ov] "t4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ area2 or & ins]t+ area 7includ+ any eligible broadb& s]vice t w be provid$ 9 ! future 9 ! eligible s]vice area pursuant to en=ceable commitm5ts = network deploym5t applicable "u ano!r broadb& fund+ program72 or2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fajd4 ,la/ mile broadb& deploym5t 7a7 ,am5dm5t ,title ,,vi ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #fjf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;bb-#e7 ! foll[+3 #fjg4 ,la/ ,acre ,program 7a7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to advance precision agriculture connectivity nationwide2 & 7#b7 to augm5t la/ mile broadb& deploym5t = agricultural produc]s by exp&+ high-spe$ int]net access across ! la/ acre4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,broadb& int]net access s]vice ,! t]m broadb& int]net access s]vice has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #h4a7;b7 ( title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 7#b7 ,broadb& maps ,! t]m broadb& maps means any map creat$ "u-- 7,a7 section #hjb7;c77#a7 ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #fdb7;c77#a772 or 7,b7 section #fjaje ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #agjd74 7#c7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission4 7#d7 ,configuration managem5t plan ,! t]m configuration managem5t plan1 ) respect to a cov]$ provid]1 means a compreh5sive description ( ! roles1 responsibilities1 policies1 & proc$ures int5d$ to improve ! integrity ( ! sy/ems & networks ( ! cov]$ provid]4 7#e7 ,cov]$ produc] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ produc] means a p]son or entity t is describ$ z eligible "u section #caa7;a77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aida7;a77#a774 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m cov]$ produc] includes agricultural rese>* c5t]s ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7#f7 ,cov]$ provid] ,! t]m cov]$ provid] means-- 7,a7 ) respect to ! provision ( qualifi$ connectivity to eligible l&1 a provid] ( broadb& int]net access s]vice2 or 7,b7 ) respect to ! provision ( wireless solutions us+ or ext5d+ ! range ( network connectivity1 a provid] ( wireless equipm5t or communications s]vices1 9 association ) an entity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#g7 ,eligible l& ,! t]m eligible l& means cropl&1 grassl&1 rangel&1 pa/urel&1 f>m sites1 & o!r agricultural l& us$ = ! active production ( agricultural commodities or live/ock4 7#h7 ,f>m site ,! t]m f>m site means a portion ( l& contigu\s to l& actively devot$ to agricultural production & t includes improvem5ts t are agricultural or horticultural 9 nature4 7#i7 ,limit$ res\rce f>m] or ran*] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 ! t]m limit$ res\rce f>m] or ran*] means a cov]$ produc]-- 7i7 ) direct or indirect gross f>m sales 9 ea* ( ! previ\s #b ye>s ( n m ?an #ajj1jjj1 z adju/$ = *anges 9 inflation s9ce #bjjb us+ ! ,prices ,paid by ,f>m] ,index compil$ by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice2 & 7ii7 t has a total h\sehold income t is-- 7,i7 at or bel[ ! national pov]ty level = a family ( #d2 or 7,,ii7 less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! c\nty m$ian h\sehold income 9 ea* ( ! previ\s #b ye>s4 7,b7 ,docum5tation ,= purposes ( det]m9+ if a cov]$ produc] is a limit$ res\rce f>m] or ran*]1 ! ,secret>y may require ! submission ( suffici5t docum5tation to v]ify ! /atus ( ! cov]$ produc]4 7,c7 ,exclusion ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m cov]$ produc] does n include ! agricultural rese>* c5t]s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b74 7#aj7 ,precision agriculture ,! t]m precision agriculture means manag+1 track+1 or r$uc+ crop or live/ock production inputs1 includ+ se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 & "t1 at a height5$ level ( spatial & temporal granul>ity to improve effici5cies1 r$uce wa/e1 & ma9ta9 or improve environm5tal quality4 7#aa7 ,qualify+ connectivity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualify+ connectivity means ! s]vice (f]$ by a cov]$ provid] z a result ( assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 t-- 7i7 is capable ( a spe$ ( n less ?an-- 7,i7 a #ajj-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,,ii7 a #bj-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity2 & 7ii7 c>ries out n less ?an #a ( ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,activities describ$ ,! activities ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 are-- 7i7 provid+ broadb& int]net access s]vice by any te*nology to /ructures & devices on eligible l&1 includ+ tractors1 comb9es1 irrigation sy/ems1 drones1 "u-soil s5sors1 live/ock facilities1 & f>m (fices2 7ii7 provid+ multipo9t wireless network connectivity t facilitates data transmission betwe5 /ructures & devices on eligible l&1 includ+ /ructures & devices describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7iii7 support+-- 7,i7 ! con/ruction ( wireless infra/ructure1 includ+ poles1 t[]s1 base /ations1 or o!r /ructures1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! /ructure has an exi/+ ant5na facility1 t is us$ or w be us$ = ! provision ( wireless s]vice2 or 7,,ii7 ! retr(itt+ ( exi/+ t[]s or v]tical /ructures1 su* z wat] t[]s1 gra9 elevators1 or c5t] pivots1 to accommodate wireless infra/ructure4 7#ab7 ,remote area ,! t]m remote area means ! fronti] & remote ,,zip ,code areas publi%$ by ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice4 7#ac7 ,und]s]v$ ,! t]m und]s]v$ means1 ) respect to eligible l&1 t ! eligible l& lacks access to broadb& int]net access s]vice t is capable ( a spe$ ( n less ?an-- 7,a7 a #ajj-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,b7 a #bj-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7#ad7 ,uns]v$ ,! t]m uns]v$ means1 ) respect to eligible l&1 eligible l& t lacks access to broadb& int]net access s]vice t is capable ( a spe$ ( n less ?an-- 7,a7 a #be-,mbps d[n/ream transmission capacity2 & 7,b7 a #c-,mbps up/ream transmission capacity4 7c7 ,e/abli%m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,la/ ,acre ,program1 to make grants & loans to cov]$ provid]s on a competitive basis to provide qualify+ connectivity to uns]v$ & und]s]v$ eligible l&4 7#b7 ,limitation ,( ! am\nts made available "u subsection 7k7 = a fiscal ye> = assi/ance "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may aw>d n m ?an #aj p]c5t to agricultural rese>* c5t]s describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#e77;,b74 7d7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,cyb]security ,! ,secret>y may all[ a cov]$ provid] to use a portion ( ! assi/ance provid$ to ! cov]$ provid] "u subsection 7c71 z necess>y1 to address ! cyb]security requirem5ts "u subsection 7g74 7#b7 ,prohibition ,! ,secret>y %all n aw>d any assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 = broadb& int]net access s]vice-- 7,a7 to an inhabitable resid5ce t is id5tifi$ z s]viceable or z to be s]v$ due to an en=ceable commitm5t to deploy on ! broadb& maps2 or 7,b7 on a comm]cial basis to surr\nd+ areas outside ! eligible l&4 7#c7 ,f$]al %>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,f$]al %>e ( a project c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 %all be n m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! total co/ ( ! project4 7,b7 ,limit$ res\rce f>m]s or ran*]s ,! ,secret>y may increase ! ,f$]al %>e ( ! co/s describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 to #ij p]c5t if ! cov]$ produc] ( ! applicable eligible l& is a limit$ res\rce f>m] or ran*]4 7e7 ,bid applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to apply = assi/ance "u subsection 7c71 a cov]$ provid] %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* mann] & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! measures by :i* ! cov]$ produc] has engag$ ) ! cov]$ provid] to id5tify ! appropriate qualify+ connectivity plan to s]ve ! eligible l& ( ! cov]$ produc]2 7,b7 a description ( h[ ! assi/ance provid$ "u subsection 7c7 w\ld be us$ to e/abli% qualify+ connectivity on ! uns]v$ or und]s]v$ eligible l& ( a cov]$ produc]1 includ+ ! entire acreage 9 ne$ ( qualify+ connectivity2 7,c7 ! am\nt ( ! ,f$]al %>e = ! project & ! am\nt ( ! non-,f$]al %>e = ! project2 7,d7 :e!r ! cov]$ provid] is capable ( c>ry+ out ! specific fund$ activities 9 compliance ) all ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws2 7,e7 :e!r ! cov]$ provid] has ! f9ancial & manag]ial capacity to meet ! specific commitm5ts conta9$ 9 ! application1 includ+ build\t obligations2 7,f7 :e!r ! cov]$ provid] has ! te*nical & op]ational capability to con/ruct & op]ate broadb& networks2 7,g7 :e!r ! eligible l& ( ! cov]$ produc]-- 7i7 is uns]v$ or und]s]v$2 & 7ii7 is n subject to an en=ceable commitm5t to deploy broadb& by ! applicant or ano!r cov]$ provid]1 z det]m9$ accord+ to ! broadb& maps2 & 7,h7 any additional in=mation t ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to ensure ! effective function ( ! program "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,regi/ration ( cov]$ provid]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y e/abli%es ! program "u ?is section pursuant to subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all create an onl9e portal )9 :i* cov]$ provid]s may regi/] volunt>ily ) ! ,secret>y = purposes ( ! program "u ?is section4 7,b7 ,regi/ration requirem5ts ,to regi/] ) ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all require a cov]$ provid] to submit ! m9imum am\nt ( in=mation necess>y = ! cov]$ provid] to demon/rate to ! ,secret>y t ! cov]$ provid]-- 7i7 is capable ( c>ry+ out activities = :i* assi/ance is provid$ "u subsection 7c7 9 compliance ) all applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local laws2 7ii7 has ! f9ancial & manag]ial capacity to meet commitm5ts necess>y to c>ry out ! projects = :i* assi/ance is receiv$ "u subsection 7c72 & 7iii7 has ! te*nical & op]ational capability-- 7,i7 to con/ruct & op]ate broadb& networks2 & 7,,ii7 to meet ! requirem5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7g7 & provide ! cyb]security c]tification requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( t subsection4 7,c7 ,prohibitions ,9 regi/]+ cov]$ provid]s "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all n-- 7i7 require a cov]$ provid] to provide any propriet>y bus9ess in=mation = purposes ( regi/]+ "u t subp>agraph2 or 7ii7 require a cov]$ provid] to p>ticipate 9 ! program "u ?is section4 7,d7 ,public availability ,! ,secret>y may make a li/ ( cov]$ provid]s regi/]$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 publicly available4 7#c7 ,bidd+ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] ! ,secret>y receives a complete initial bid application "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all all[ cov]$ provid]s regi/]$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 t op]ate contigu\s to1 ne>1 or p>tially on ! eligible l& t is ! subject ( ! initial bid application to submit compet+ bid applications = ! propos$ s]vice area4 7,b7 ,notification to cov]$ provid]s ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #cj days1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 po/ on an int]net website ( ! ,secret>y t is accessible to cov]$ provid]s ! necess>y id5tify+ in=mation ( eligible l& conta9$ 9 a complete initial bid application2 & 7ii7 n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] ! "t at :i* ! in=mation describ$ 9 clause 7i7 is po/$1 s5d notice ( t po/ to cov]$ provid]s regi/]$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 by electronic mail4 7,c7 ,*all5ges 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #de bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y po/s ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i71 a cov]$ provid] may submit to ! ,secret>y notice ( a *all5ge ( any po/$ eligible l& at :i*-- 7,i7 ! qualify+ connectivity ( ! cov]$ provid] is available to ! entire portion ( l& 9 ! initial bid application )\t assi/ance "u subsection 7c72 7,,ii7 ! cov]$ provid] c\ld initiate qualify+ connectivity ?r\gh a r\t9e in/allation )9 #aj bus9ess days ( a reque/ ) no extraord9>y monet>y *>ges or delays attributable to ! ext5sion ( ! network ( ! cov]$ provid]2 or 7,,iii7 ! cov]$ provid] has an en=ceable commitm5t to deploy broadb& to ! eligible l&4 7ii7 ,adjudication ( *all5ges 7,i7 ,process ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a transp>5t1 evid5ce-bas$1 & exp$iti\s process = adjudicat+ a *all5ge submitt$ "u clause 7i7 ) respect to a location )9 #ij bus9ess days ( ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y po/s ! in=mation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i74 7,,ii7 ,requirem5t ,! process e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y "u subclause 7,i7 %all include mak+ publicly available on ! website ( ! ,secret>y a writt5 notice describ+ ! outcome & reason = ! decision ( ! ,secret>y ) respect to ea* *all5ge submitt$ "u clause 7i74 7,,iii7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may n aw>d any assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 = a p>ticul> application until all *all5ges ) respect to ! eligible l& describ$ 9 t application h be5 fully adjudicat$4 7iii7 ,new solicitation ,if1 aft] adjudicat+ a *all5ge "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! l& subject to ! *all5ge is eligible l& t is uns]v$ or und]s]v$1 ! ,secret>y %all transmit to ea* cov]$ provid] regi/]$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 a bid notification = ! provision ( qualify+ connectivity to ! eligible l&4 7,d7 ,compet+ bid applications ,a cov]$ provid] regi/]$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 t receives a notification "u subp>agraph 7,b77ii7 or a notification "u subp>agraph 7,c77iii7 & wi%es to submit a compet+ bid application = provision ( qualify+ connectivity to ! eligible l& describ$ 9 t notification %all1 n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date on :i* ! cov]$ provid] regi/]$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 receives ! notification1 submit to ! ,secret>y a compet+ bid application to provide t qualify+ connectivity 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a74 7,e7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #cj bus9ess days aft] ! date on :i* ! #abj-;day p]iod describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d7 ends1 ! ,secret>y %all evaluate ! bid applications receiv$ & select ! applicant t-- 7i7 pres5ts ! l[e/ co/ to ! ,secret>y = ! provision ( qualify+ connectivity to ! eligible l& t is uns]v$ or und]s]v$2 & 7ii7 be/ demon/rates to ! cov]$ produc] ! ability to provide d[n/ream & up/ream transmission capacity t c reliably support ! specific connectivity ne$s ( all on-f>m applications describ$ 9 ! bid application1 includ+ mobility1 if mobility 0 includ$ 9 ! bid application4 7,f7 ,enhanc$ spe$s 7i7 ,f9d+ ,congress f9ds t !re are unique connectivity ne$s to support ! adoption ( precision agriculture4 7ii7 ,prioritization ,9 select+ bid applicants "u subp>agraph 7,e71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to a cov]$ provid] t (f]s enhanc$ s]vice spe$s t are great] ?an ^? describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#aa77;,a77i71 if ! applicant demon/rates t ! proposal to s]ve ! eligible l& ( a cov]$ produc] t is uns]v$ or und]s]v$ requires su* enhanc$ s]vice spe$s4 7,g7 ,treatm5t ( propriet>y in=mation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! prohibition "u p>agraph 7#b77;,c77i7 %all n apply to a cov]$ provid] 9 ! submission ( a bid application "u ?is subsection1 includ+ a compet+ bid application "u subp>agraph 7,d7 or a *all5ge "u subp>agraph 7,c71 if ! propriet>y in=mation is necess>y = ! ,secret>y-- 7,i7 to det]m9e ! eligibility ( a cov]$ provid]2 or 7,,ii7 to evaluate an initial bid application1 compet+ bid application1 or *all5ge4 7ii7 ,disclosure 9 notification 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! notification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y-- 7aa7 %all only disclose ! necess>y & appropriate in=mation conta9$ )9 an initial bid application = ! purposes ( facilitat+ compet+ bid applications2 & 7bb7 %all n divulge propriet>y in=mation ( ! applicable cov]$ provid] & cov]$ produc] 9 ! application4 7,,ii7 ,requirem5t ,9 a bid application "u ?is subsection1 includ+ a compet+ bid application "u subp>agraph 7,d7 or a *all5ge "u subp>agraph 7,c71 an applicant %all cle>ly m>k any propriet>y in=mation ) ! t]m confid5tial propriet>y in=mation4 7iii7 ,treatm5t ,if a cov]$ provid] provides 9 a bid application "u ?is subsection1 includ+ a compet+ bid application "u subp>agraph 7,d7 or a *all5ge "u subp>agraph 7,c71 propriet>y in=mation t con/itutes a trade secret1 propriet>y comm]cial or f9ancial in=mation1 confid5tial bus9ess in=mation1 or data affect+ national security1 ! ,secret>y %all treat ! in=mation 9 confid5ce to ! greate/ ext5t p]mitt$ by law4 7iv7 ,privacy ,no?+ 9 ?is section affects ! applicability to ?is section ( section #afai ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hgia74 7#d7 ,timel9e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* project = :i* assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 is provid$1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% s]vice build\t mile/ones & p]iodic c]tifications by recipi5ts ( ! assi/ance = purposes ( project compliance & implem5tation4 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,! mile/ones requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all e/abli% a maximum build\t timeframe ( n m ?an #d ye>s f ! date on :i* ! assi/ance is provid$4 7,c7 ,p5alties ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & en=ce /&>diz$ p5alties1 f9es1 & sanctions = noncompliance ) a mile/one or c]tification e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7f7 ,priority ,9 provid+ assi/ance "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to applications to c>ry out projects 9 ! foll[+ ord]3 7#a7 ,uns]v$ eligible l& 9 remote areas4 7#b7 ,o!r uns]v$ eligible l&4 7#c7 ,und]s]v$ eligible l& 9 remote areas4 7#d7 ,o!r und]s]v$ eligible l&4 7g7 ,cyb]security ,z a condition on receipt ( assi/ance "u subsection 7c71 a cov]$ provid] %all-- 7#a7 ensure t any /ructure1 device1 or sy/em provid$ or con/ruct$ us+ ! assi/ance incorporates a lay]$ def5se /rategy z a means ( def5sible security ar*itecture2 & 7#b7 c]tify to ! ,secret>y t ! cov]$ provid] ma9ta9s a regul>ly updat$ configuration managem5t plan4 7h7 ,prohibition ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all n advantage or disadvantage ! selection ( a recipi5t "u ?is section bas$ on consid]ation ( ! exi/5ce1 or lack !re(1 ( any ,/ate law4 7i7 ,report to ,congress ,! ,secret>y %all1 on an annual basis-- 7#a7 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes ! outcome ( ! bids t occurr$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>1 includ+ ! numb] ( p>cels ( eligible l& = :i* initial bid applications 7 submitt$ dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>1 ! numb] ( *all5ges fil$ "u subsection 7e77#c77;,c7 dur+ ! previ\s fiscal ye>1 ! outcomes ( ^? *all5ges1 ! numb] ( compet+ bid applications receiv$ "u ?is section1 & ! respective am\nts aw>d$ = eligible l&2 & 7#b7 make ! report requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 publicly available on ! website ( ! ,secret>y4 7j7 ,provision ( data to ,,fcc ,! ,secret>y %all1 on an annual basis1 make ! necess>y data available to ! ,commission = inclusion on ! broadb& maps4 7k7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 7b7 ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice data collection on broadb& adoption ,to provide = ! collection & analysis by ! ,national ,agricultural ,/ati/ics ,s]vice ( m compreh5sive broadb& usage data1 ! ,secret>y %all update ! comput] usage & own]%ip survey & ! c5sus ( agriculture conduct$ "u section #b ( ! ,c5sus ( ,agriculture ,act ( #aiig 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd;g7 to conta9 que/ions relat+ to-- 7#a7 :e!r ! respond5t subscribes to a broadb& int]net access s]vice = a f>m site 7z def9$ 9 section #fjg7;b7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf72 & 7#b7 if ! respond5t subscribes to ! broadb& int]net access s]vice describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 ! d[nload & upload spe$s ( ! broadb& int]net access s]vice to :i* ! respond5t is subscrib$2 & 7,b7 ! purposes = :i* ! int]net access is us$1 includ+ ! use ( precision agriculture 7z def9$ 9 section #fjg7;b7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf74 ,,ii ,additional am5dm5ts #faaa4 ,gu>antees = bonds & notes issu$ = utility infra/ructure purposes ,section #cac;,a7f7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c-#a7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #faab4 ,rural developm5t loans & grants ,section #cac;,b ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c-#b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,9 ! case & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,z]o int]e/ loans 7#a7 ,collat]al 7,a7 ,acceptable =ms ,! ,secret>y may1 at ! sole discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 accept z collat]al = a z]o int]e/ loan "u ?is section any ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,an irrevocable lett] ( cr$it4 7ii7 ,a p]=mance bond4 7iii7 ,a rev5ue pl$ge4 7iv7 ,a s5ior pref]r$ security int]e/4 7v7 ,! assignm5t ( a mortgage4 7vi7 ,su* o!r =ms ( security z ! ,secret>y det]m9es are reasonably adequate & acceptable4 7,b7 ,consid]ation ( pa/ p]=mance ,9 det]m9+ an adequate & acceptable =m ( collat]al = a z]o int]e/ loan "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! pa/ f9ancial & project p]=mance (-- 7i7 a borr[] ( a loan or a recipi5t ( a grant "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 any recipi5ts ( ! funds provid$ by a borr[] or recipi5t describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,c7 ,consid]ation ( adm9i/rative co/s ,9 det]m9+ an adequate & acceptable =m ( collat]al = a z]o int]e/ loan "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all make e practicable ef=t to accept a =m ( collat]al t m9imizes ! adm9i/rative co/s ( secur+ collat]al1 = ! purpose ( maximiz+ ! b5efits ( ! program "u ?is section = ! ultimate recipi5ts ( ! funds provid$ ?r\gh z]o int]e/ loans4 7,d7 ,no effect ( ! acceptance ( collat]al on subsidies ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t accept+ collat]al = z]o int]e/ loans "u ?is section has no impact on ! subsidy rate (-- 7i7 loans gu>ante$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title2 or 7ii7 direct loans issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is title4 7#b7 ,repaym5ts ,9 ! case 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjca4 #faac4 ,expansion ( #iaa access ,section #cae7;d7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #faad4 ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric programs 7a7 ,cu%ion ( cr$it acc\nts ,section #cac7;a77#a7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;c7a77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,special deposits & )drawals 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,effective beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may p]mit-- 7,i7 deposits ( funds into ! cu%ion ( cr$it acc\nts = ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[]s or aw>dees = ! purpose ( provid+ adequate security = loans or grant aw>ds made pursuant to section #ijjc7;j7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7;j772 7,,ii7 )drawals ( funds f ! cu%ion ( cr$it acc\nts = ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[]s or aw>dees = ! purpose (-- 7aa7 paym5ts = pur*ases "u p[] pur*ase & en]gy /orage agreem5ts2 7bb7 infra/ructure con/ruction2 or 7cc7 loan paym5ts to ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice2 or 7,,iii7 deposits ( funds into or )drawals ( funds f ! cu%ion ( cr$it acc\nts = ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[]s or aw>dees = su* o!r purposes z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to r$uce risk to ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = projects fund$ by ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice or to r$uce electric rates to rural ratepay]s4 7ii7 ,effect ,deposits ( funds into or )drawals ( funds f ! cu%ion ( cr$it acc\nts1 & ! accrual ( int]e/ on ^? deposits1 %all n be a basis to *ange ! jurisdiction ( any ,f$]al or ,/ate regulatory ag5cy reg>d+ any deposit+ or )draw+ ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[] or aw>dee & %all n con/itute ! receipt ( f9anc+ by ! deposit+ ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[] or aw>dee = purposes ( section #bja7;f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,p[] ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hbd7;f77 or any o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local regulatory laws1 frameworks1 or regimes4 7iii7 ,int]e/ 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,deposits "u ?is subp>agraph %all accrue int]e/ at ! prescrib$ cu%ion ( cr$it annual int]e/ rate4 7,,ii7 ,)drawals ,int]e/ accru$ "u subclause 7,i7 may be )drawn solely = ! purposes describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph4 7,,iii7 ,effect ,not)/&+ any o!r applicable laws or regulations relat+ to int]e/ e>n$ on ,f$]al grant or o!r funds1 int]e/ accru$ "u subclause 7,i7 on deposits "u ?is subp>agraph %all con/itute prop]ty ( ! deposit+ ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice electric program borr[] or aw>dee f ! date ( su* deposit1 subject only to ! re/rictions on )drawal "u ?is subp>agraph4 4 7b7 ,rural ,electrification ,act program eligibility ,to facilitate cont9u$ inve/m5t 9 rural electric infra/ructure & ! timely replacem5t ( ag+ infra/ructure1 curr5t & =m] ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ija et seq47 borr[]s %all be deem$ to be eligible to p>ticipate 9 electric loan & grant programs "u t ,act1 subject to ! fund+ priorities ( ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice4 7c7 ,electric loans = r5ewable en]gy ,section #cag ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #idj;g7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7c74 7d7 ,grants 7#a7 ,au?ority ,section #b7;a7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ & grants aft] loans2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ & grants aft] loans ! fir/ place x appe>s4 7#b7 ,funds ,section #d7;a7 ( ! ,rural ,electrification ,act ( #aicf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijd7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & grants aft] loans ! fir/ place x appe>s4 7e7 ,prevail+ wages ,if ! paym5t ( prevail+ wages is requir$ by /atute or regulation1 ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice may accept aw>dee c]tifications z evid5ce ( compliance1 subject to p]iodic review by ! ,rural ,developm5t ,(fice ( ,ext]nal ,affairs4 ,b ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act #fbja4 ,wat]1 wa/e disposal1 & wa/ewat] facility grants ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7-- 7i7 by /rik+ p] c5tum & ins]t+ p]c5t2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ area4 & ins]t+ area1 except t 9 ! case ( demon/rat$ ne$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! am\nt ( a grant made "u ! au?ority ( ?is subp>agraph = necess>y exp5ses ( develop+ a complete application to c>ry out an eligible project "u ?is subp>agraph may exce$ #ge p]c5t1 b %all n exce$ #ajj p]c5t1 ( ^? exp5ses to be incurr$42 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ #bjj1jjj ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #ejj1jjj2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ajj1jjj1jjj4 #fbjb4 ,,se>* grants ,section #cjf7;a77#b77;,c77ii7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#b77;,c77ii77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 ,9-k9d contribution ,9 ! case ( demon/rat$ ne$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ! non-,f$]al %>e ( ! co/ ( a project fund$ "u ?is subp>agraph may be provid$ 9 ! =m ( 9-k9d contributions4 4 #fbjc4 ,rural wat]1 wa/ewat]1 & wa/e disposal facility direct loans ,section #cjf7;a77#ac7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#ac77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 7#ac7 ,9 ! mak+ ( & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,priorities = wa/e disposal & wat] facilities loans & grants 7,a7 ,l[ population communities 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 mak+ 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 7z s designat$71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,soil ,cons]vation ,s]vice & ins]t+ ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph & ins]t+ subp>agraph2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ he & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,l[-income communities ,9 mak+ direct loans "u p>agraph 7#a7 & grants "u p>agraph 7#b7 = community wa/e disposal & wat] facilities1 ! ,secret>y %all accord highe/ priority to ! application ( an association describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to c>ry out a project 9 a l[-income rural community ) a population ( less ?an #aj1jjj4 4 #fbjd4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ programs ,section #cjf7;a77#ad77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#ad77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,n less ?an #c p]c5t & n m ?an #e p]c5t & ins]t+ ,n less ?an #c p]c5t & n m ?an #aj p]c5t4 #fbje4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] circuit rid] program ,section #cjf7;a77#bb7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#bb77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,cont9uity ( ess5tial circuit rid] activities ,activities c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph t are necess>y to prev5t imm95t h>m to life or prop]ty %all be treat$ z except$ activities & may cont9ue dur+ a lapse 9 appropriations1 us+ unobligat$ balances previ\sly appropriat$ "u ! head+ ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/e ,disposal ,program ,acc\nt4 4 #fbjf4 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] cyb]security circuit rid] program ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bb7 ! foll[+3 7#bc7 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] cyb]security circuit rid] program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a cyb]security circuit rid] program1 :i* %all be /ructur$ simil> to ! g5]al au?orities "u p>agraph 7#bb71 to provide te*nical assi/ance to associations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t op]ate rural wat] or wa/ewat] sy/ems-- 7i7 to provide rapid assessm5ts ( ! curr5t ability or inability ( ^? associations-- 7,i7 to respond to cyb]security ?reats2 & 7,,ii7 to protect ! cyb]9fra/ructure ( ^? associations & public heal?2 7ii7 to develop reasonable protocols to enhance cyb]security protection2 7iii7 to provide assi/ance to address inadequate cyb] protection plans2 & 7iv7 to docum5t ! /ate ( cyb] protection ) respect to ! wat] supplies ( ^? associations4 7,b7 ,report requirem5t ,an entity or entities deliv]+ ! circuit rid] program t receive fund+ "u ?is p>agraph %all submit to ! ,secret>y an annual report docum5t+-- 7i7 ! utilities & communities s]v$ by ! entity or entities "u ?is p>agraph2 & 7ii7 ! activities p]=m$ by ! entity or entities "u ?is p>agraph4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts = circuit rid]s ,to provide te*nical assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an entity %all possess ! necess>y exp]i5ce & c]tification to effectively c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 t subp>agraph1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise available1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7,e7 ,cont9uity ( ess5tial cyb]security circuit rid] activities ,activities c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph t are necess>y to prev5t imm95t h>m to life or prop]ty %all be treat$ z except$ activities & may cont9ue dur+ a lapse 9 appropriations1 us+ unobligat$ balances previ\sly appropriat$ "u ! head+ ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/e ,disposal ,program ,acc\nt4 4 #fbjg4 ,tribal college & univ]sity ess5tial community facilities ,section #cjf7;a77#be77;,c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#be77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbjh4 ,ess5tial community facilities te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ ,section #cjf7;a77#bf7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77#bf77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,national or multi-,/ate aw>ds ,( ! am\nts available to c>ry out ?is p>agraph = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use n less ?an #b p]c5t to aw>d grants "u ?is p>agraph to #a or m ( ! entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 = ! purpose ( provid+ on-site te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ on a national or multi-,/ate regional basis4 4 #fbji4 ,em]g5cy prep>$ness1 response1 & recov]y te*nical assi/ance program ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bg7 ,rural wat] & wa/ewat] em]g5cy prep>$ness1 response1 & recov]y te*nical assi/ance program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an em]g5cy prep>$ness & response te*nical assi/ance program to provide grants to eligible entities to assi/ associations describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t op]ate rural wat] or wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 prep>+ = & respond+ to natural or man-made disa/]s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is a nonpr(it organization t-- 7i7 has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce provid+ em]g5cy te*nical assi/ance = disa/] prep>ation1 recov]y1 & response activities to wat] & wa/ewat] utilities nationwide2 & 7ii7 has ! capacity to deploy p]sonnel t possess-- 7,i7 an active wat] or wa/ewat] sy/em op]ators' lic5se2 or 7,,ii7 docum5t$ k ( wat] & wa/ewat] utilities necess>y to c>ry out activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7,c7 ,eligible activities ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all use ! grant-- 7i7 to provide on-site p]sonnel & equipm5t to assi/ ) wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 ! ev5t ( a disa/]2 7ii7 to coord9ate ) /atewide em]g5cy response networks to assi/ ) wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems2 7iii7 to facilitate ! developm5t ( disa/] action plans betwe5 entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 units ( local gov]nm5t1 ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 & ,/ate em]g5cy managem5t ag5cies2 7iv7 to improve resili5cy & mitigation plann+ ) respect to wat] or wa/ewat] sy/ems2 7v7 to provide geographic in=mation sy/em mapp+ ( wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems2 7vi7 to prep>e or update pr$isa/] risk & resili5cy assessm5ts1 em]g5cy response plans1 communication protocols1 or haz>d recognition & evaluation skills ) respect to wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems2 7vii7 to conduct prelim9>y damage assessm5ts ( critical infra/ructure 9 ! ev5t ( a disa/]2 7viii7 to provide em]g5cy s]vices ) respect to wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems to re/ore s]vice 9 ! ev5t ( a disa/]1 includ+-- 7,i7 pump & motor evaluation & repair2 7,,ii7 wat] dis9fection & flu%+2 7,,iii7 leak detection2 7,,iv7 l9e repair2 7,v7 wat] ma9 & valve location2 7,,vi7 em]g5cy p[] g5]ation2 7,,vii7 bypass pump+2 7,,viii7 wat] treatm5t2 7,,ix7 ma9ta9+ safety measures2 & 7,x7 o!r appropriate activities2 7ix7 to address out/&+ defici5cies focus$ on resolv+ heal?-bas$ regulatory1 op]ational1 f9ancial1 & manag]ial defici5cies t impact ! su/a9ability ( wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems2 7x7 to assi/ ) application & report+ requirem5ts = ,f$]al & ,/ate ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy & insurance recov]y claims1 ) respect to wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems2 & 7xi7 to provide = disa/] prep>ation1 support1 & response activities t>get$ to disadvantag$ communities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t lack ! f9ancial res\rces & human capital necess>y to adequately address significant heal?1 safety1 or sanit>y conc]ns ) respect to ! wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems ( ^? communities4 7,d7 ,use ( funds 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may use ! grant = sal>ies1 supplies1 & exp5ses relat+ to ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c74 7ii7 ,limitation ,n m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may be us$ to pur*ase or reimburse ! r5tal co/s ( appropriate em]g5cy equipm5t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,e7 ,cont9uity ( ess5tial activities ,activities c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph t are necess>y to prev5t imm95t h>m to life or prop]ty %all be treat$ z except$ activities & may cont9ue dur+ a lapse 9 appropriations1 us+ unobligat$ balances previ\sly appropriat$ "u ! head+ ,rural ,wat] & ,wa/e ,disposal ,program ,acc\nt4 7,f7 ,re/riction ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 may n use ! grant funds to pay = eligible activities = :i* ! eligible entity receives o!r ,f$]al funds4 7,g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise available1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is p>agraph #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #fbaj4 ,assi/ance to provide wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices 9 f9ancially di/ress$ rural areas ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 7z am5d$ by section #fbji7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bh7 ,assi/ance to provide wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices 9 f9ancially di/ress$ rural areas 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,di/ress$ wat] sy/em ,! t]m di/ress$ wat] sy/em means an association describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t-- 7,i7 is unable to provide wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices to ! resid5ts ( an eligible area because ! association-- 7aa7 lacks ! capacity-- 7,,aa7 to op]ate1 ma9ta91 or manage wat] & wa/ewat] facilities or s]vices2 or 7,,bb7 to provide = ! cont9u$ availability & use ( ^? facilities or s]vices at reasonable us] rates & *>ges2 or 7bb7 lacks ! f9ancial1 te*nical1 or manag]ial capability to consi/5tly comply ) p]t95t ,f$]al & ,/ate laws & requirem5ts2 & 7,,ii7 volunt>ily agrees to ! provision ( wat] or wa/ewat] s]vices 9 ! eligible area describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 by an eligible association ! s]vice area ( :i* is contigu\s to1 or 9 ! locality (1 ! eligible area4 7ii7 ,eligible area ,! t]m eligible area means a rural area t is a l[-income community or an economically di/ress$ area1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,eligible association ,! t]m eligible association means an association describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 t-- 7,i7 curr5tly receives1 or is eligible =1 assi/ance "u a rural wat] or wa/ewat] program2 & 7,,ii7 is exp]i5c$ 91 & curr5tly1 provid+ function+ wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices to ! resid5ts ( a rural area4 7iv7 ,rural wat] or wa/ewat] program ,! t]m rural wat] or wa/ewat] program means a wat] or wa/ewat] program "u ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,assi/ance 7i7 ,f9ancial assi/ance ,! ,secret>y may provide f9ancial assi/ance "u a rural wat] or wa/ewat] program to an eligible association = con/ruction co/s relat+ to provid+ wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices to ! resid5ts 9 ! s]vice area ( a di/ress$ wat] sy/em t is contigu\s to1 or 9 ! locality (1 ! s]vice area ( ! eligible association4 7ii7 ,te*nical assi/ance grants ,! ,secret>y may provide grants to qualifi$ nonpr(it te*nical assi/ance organizations ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 work+ ) rural communities on regionalization1 consolidation1 & indep5d5t assessm5t1 plann+1 & implem5tation projects to provide te*nical assi/ance to-- 7,i7 an eligible association = ! purpose ( provid+ wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices to ! resid5ts 9 ! s]vice area ( a di/ress$ wat] sy/em t is contigu\s to1 or 9 ! locality (1 ! s]vice area ( ! eligible association2 & 7,,ii7 a di/ress$ wat] sy/em 9 decid+ :e!r to volunt>ily agree to all[ an eligible association to provide ! s]vices describ$ 9 subclause 7,i74 7,c7 ,consolidation & regionalization 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( provid+ wat] & wa/ewat] s]vices us+ assi/ance provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 an eligible association & a di/ress$ wat] sy/em may-- 7,i7 consolidate gov]nance1 managem5t1 & f9ancial functions2 or 7,,ii7 ent] into a regional p>tn]%ip4 7ii7 ,effect on population limitation ,if an eligible association & a di/ress$ wat] sy/em consolidate or ent] into a regional p>tn]%ip pursuant to clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y %all only consid] ! population ( ! s]vice area ( ! di/ress$ wat] sy/em = purposes ( eligibility = assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7iii7 ,use ( sy/ems ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 an eligible association may use assi/ance provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 to provide wat] or wa/ewat] s]vices to ! s]vice area ( a di/ress$ wat] sy/em us+-- 7,i7 ! sy/em ( ! eligible association2 7,,ii7 a sy/em locat$ 9 ! s]vice area ( ! di/ress$ wat] sy/em2 or 7,,iii7 a comb9ation ( bo? sy/ems4 7,d7 ,limitation ,an eligible association t receives f9ancial assi/ance "u subp>agraph 7,b77i7 %all only use t assi/ance = ! b5efit ( ! resid5ts 9 ! s]vice area ( ! di/ress$ wat] sy/em4 4 #fbaa4 ,community facilities direct & gu>ante$ loans = heal? c>e s]vices ,section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a77 7z am5d$ by section #fbaj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bi7 ,heal? c>e s]vices ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,c7 ( section #cdc7;a77#ac71 & reg>dless ( :e!r ! facility is 9 a rural area1 ! ,secret>y may make a community facility direct or gu>ante$ loan "u p>agraph 7#a7 = a project to provide heal? c>e s]vices if n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( ! enc\nt]s ) individuals to :om ! heal? c>e s]vices are provid$ are enc\nt]s ) individuals :o inhabit an area ) a fronti] & remote area code ( level #c or level #d1 z def9$ by ! mo/ rec5t ,fronti] & ,remote ,area ,codes z updat$ by ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice4 4 #fbab4 ,community ,facilities ,rel5d+ ,program ,section #cjf ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,community ,facilities ,rel5d+ ,program 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,eligible community facilities project ,! t]m eligible community facilities project means a community facilities project t-- 7i7 is eligible = a direct loan "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7ii7 locat$ 9 a l[-income community-- 7,i7 9 a rural area2 & 7,,ii7 9 :i* ! m$ian h\sehold income ( ! p]sons to be s]v$ by ! applicable facility is bel[ ! high] (-- 7aa7 #ij p]c5t ( ! /atewide non-metropolitan m$ian h\sehold income2 & 7bb7 ! pov]ty l9e e/abli%$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 z revis$ "u section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,community ,s]vices ,block ,grant ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #iijb7b77 4 7,b7 ,eligible int]m$i>y ,! t]m eligible int]m$i>y means a private nonpr(it organization describ$ 9 section #eja7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 l5d+ =1 f9anc+1 or develop+ community facilities or o!r community developm5t projects 9 rural areas4 7,c7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! ,community ,facilities ,rel5d+ ,program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program1 to be kn[n z ! ,community ,facilities ,rel5d+ ,program1 to provide loans to eligible int]m$i>ies to capitalize revolv+ loan funds = ! purpose ( f9anc+ eligible community facilities projects4 7#c7 ,applications 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible int]m$i>y seek+ a loan "u ! program %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+ a description ( ! #a or m ,/ates & communities 9 :i* eligible community facilities projects w be f9anc$4 7,b7 ,evaluation ,9 evaluat+ applications submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all take into consid]ation ! exp]i5ce1 f9ancial capacity1 & previ\s p]=mance ( an eligible int]m$i>y 9 f9anc+ community facilities projects 9 rural areas4 7#d7 ,annual process ,9 c>ry+ out ! program1 ! ,secret>y %all issue notices1 accept applications1 & make loans to eligible int]m$i>ies annually4 7#e7 ,t]ms & ,conditions ,a loan made by ! ,secret>y "u ! program %all-- 7,a7 be> an int]e/ rate equal to ! less] (-- 7i7 ! p]c5tage rate t is #b p]c5tage po9ts l[] ?an ! int]e/ rate applicable to community facilities direct loans = l[-income communities "u subsection 7a77#a72 & 7ii7 #b4e p]c5t p] ye>2 7,b7 be fully amortiz$ ov] a t]m ( #dj ye>s2 & 7,c7 be eligible = a moratorium on pr9cipal & int]e/ paym5ts ( n less ?an #c ye>s4 7#f7 ,limitation ,! total pr9cipal am\nt ( loans provid$ by ! ,secret>y to any #a eligible int]m$i>y "u ! program dur+ a fiscal ye> %all n exce$ #e1jjj1jjj4 7#g7 ,l5d+ by eligible int]m$i>ies 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a loan made by ! ,secret>y "u ! program may be us$ by an eligible int]m$i>y to e/abli% & capitalize #a or m revolv+ loan funds to provide loans to f9ance all or a portion ( ! total co/ ( eligible community facilities projects4 7,b7 ,t]ms & conditions ,a loan made by an eligible int]m$i>y pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be on su* t]ms & conditions z ! eligible int]m$i>y %all e/abli%4 7,c7 ,pr9cipal & int]e/ ,pr9cipal & int]e/ receiv$ on loans made by an eligible int]m$i>y pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 may be us$-- 7i7 to adm9i/] ! applicable revolv+ loan fund2 7ii7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to borr[]s2 & 7iii7 to make additional loans = purposes au?oriz$ "u ?is subsection4 7#h7 ,report+ ,! ,secret>y %all require ea* eligible int]m$i>y receiv+ a loan "u ! program to submit to ! ,secret>y an annual report describ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( loans made us+ ! applicable revolv+ loan fund2 7,b7 ! am\nts ( ^? loans2 & 7,c7 ! eligible community facilities projects f9anc$ by ^? loans1 includ+ ! eligibility ( ! projects = f9anc+ "u subsection 7a77#a74 7#i7 ,fund+ ,( ! am\nts made available to ! ,secret>y to make community facility direct loans "u subsection 7a77#a7 ea* fiscal ye>1 includ+ am\nts describ$ 9 section #cha;,e7d77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all set aside n less ?an #ej1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is subsection4 4 #fbac4 ,em]g5cy & imm95t community wat] assi/ance grant program ,section #cjf;,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 = associat$ uses relat$ to wat] res\rces infra/ructure1 includ+ facilities = potable wat]1 wa/ewat]1 /orm dra9age1 or solid wa/e2 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7i77#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbad4 ,additional assi/ance = rural wat] sy/ems ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cjf;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;a7 ! foll[+3 #cjf;,b4 ,additional assi/ance = rural wat] sy/ems 7a7 ,def9ition ( eligible entity ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m eligible entity means a rural wat]1 wa/ewat]1 or wa/e disposal facility ) respect to :i* assi/ance may be provid$ "u a wat]1 wa/ewat]1 or wa/e disposal program "u section #cjf7;a71 #cjf;,a1 #cjf;,c1 or #cjf;,d4 7b7 ,additional assi/ance 7#a7 ,grants & loans ,! ,secret>y may provide to an eligible entity-- 7,a7 a grant 9 an am\nt t is n m ?an #ge p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! project c>ri$ out by ! eligible entity2 7,b7 a z]o p]c5t int]e/ loan2 or 7,c7 a #a p]c5t int]e/ loan = n m ?an #ajj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! project c>ri$ out by ! eligible entity4 7#b7 ,exi/+ loans ,! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 =give pr9cipal or int]e/ or modify any t]m or condition ( an out/&+ loan made to an eligible entity2 or 7,b7 ref9ance "p or all ( any o!r loan 7if ! purpose ( ! loan is an eligible purpose "u section #cjf7;a77#a7 or #cjf;,c7 made to an eligible entity4 7#c7 ,limitation ,! ,secret>y may n provide =giv5ess "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a7 ) respect to a loan made "u p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,eligible purposes ,! ,secret>y may provide assi/ance to an eligible entity "u subsection 7b7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es is necess>y-- 7#a7 to ensure t ! eligible entity has ! necess>y res\rces to improve or con/ruct public utilities or to o!rwise ma9ta9 or enhance public heal?1 safety1 af=dability1 or ord]2 or 7#b7 to address f9ancial h>d%ips ( ! eligible entity1 if ! eligible entity is locat$ 9 a disadvantag$ or economically di/ress$ area1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7d74 7d7 ,det]m9ation ,to det]m9e :e!r an eligible entity may receive assi/ance pursuant to subsection 7c77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%-- 7#a7 a resid5tial indicator ( af=dable wat] s]vices 9 ea* ,/ate or local or geographic area1 calculat$ us+ ! av]age co/ p] h\sehold z a p]c5tage ( m$ian h\sehold income2 or 7#b7 factors relat+ to disadvantag$ or economically di/ress$ areas4 4 #fbae4 ,wat] sy/ems = rural & native villages 9 ,alaska ,section #cjf;,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ con/ruction ( wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems & ins]t+ con/ruction ( wat] sy/ems & wa/ewat] sy/ems1 includ+ community-bas$ sy/ems12 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by ins]t+ & ! ,alaska ,native ,tribal ,heal? ,consortium aft] ,/ate ( ,alaska2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbaf4 ,rural dec5traliz$ wat] sy/ems ,section #cjf;,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( subsection 7b77#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #cjf;,e4 ,dec5traliz$ wat] & wa/ewat] sy/em program 7a7 ,grants to nonpr(it organizations ,! ,secret>y may provide grants to private nonpr(it organizations & f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes = ! purpose ( provid+ subgrants & loans 9 accordance ) subsection 7b7 to individuals = ! con/ruction1 refurbi%+1 & s]vic+ ( individual h\sehold wat] well sy/ems & individually own$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/ems 9 rural areas t are or w be own$ by ! individuals4 7b7 ,loans & subgrants to individuals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a nonpr(it organization or f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe %all use grant am\nts receiv$ "u subsection 7a7 to provide-- 7,a7 subgrants = use 9 accordance ) ?is section to individuals resid+ 9 ! s]vice area ( ! nonpr(it organization :o are memb]s ( a h\sehold ) a comb9$ income 7= ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod = :i* ! in=mation is available7 t is less ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian nonmetropolitan h\sehold income = ! area1 accord+ to ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus2 & 7,b7 loans = use 9 accordance ) ?is section to individuals resid+ 9 ! s]vice area ( ! nonpr(it organization :o are memb]s ( a h\sehold ) a comb9$ income 7= ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod = :i* ! in=mation is available7 t is n m ?an #ajj p]c5t1 ( ! m$ian nonmetropolitan h\sehold income = ! area1 accord+ to ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #ae1jjj & ins]t+ #be1jjj2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,fund+ to cov] co/ ( p]=mance w>ranties ,a subgrant provid$ to an individual "u ?is subsection = an individually own$ h\sehold dec5traliz$ wa/ewat] sy/em may include suffici5t additional fund+ to cov] ! co/ ( a p]=mance w>ranty ) a duration ( at lea/ #e ye>s4 7#f7 ,te*nical assi/ance & support ,a nonpr(it organization or f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe t receives a grant "u ?is section may use an am\nt equal to n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! grant to provide te*nical assi/ance & support to individuals eligible = a subgrant or loan "u ?is section relat+ to ! in/allation & ma9t5ance ( h\sehold dec5traliz$ wat] & wa/ewat] sy/ems4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbag4 ,heal?y dr9k+ wat] af=dability assi/ance program ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cjf;,e 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf;e7 ! foll[+3 #cjf;,f4 ,heal?y dr9k+ wat] af=dability assi/ance program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,approv$ in/allation ,! t]m approv$ in/allation means ! in/allation ( an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product or a c]tifi$ filt] compon5t by a qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] t-- 7,a7 complies ) all local & ,/ate regulations2 & 7,b7 foll[s ! in/allation in/ructions ( ! manufactur]4 7#b7 ,approv$ ma9t5ance ,! t]m approv$ ma9t5ance means requir$ ma9t5ance-- 7,a7 p]=m$ on an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product t includes ma9t5ance & replacem5t ( ! c]tifi$ filt] compon5t2 7,b7 p]=m$ by a qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all]2 7,c7 t complies ) all local & ,/ate regulations2 & 7,d7 t foll[s ! ma9t5ance in/ructions ( ! manufactur]4 7#c7 ,c]tifi$ filt] compon5t ,! t]m c]tifi$ filt] compon5t means a replaceable or replacem5t filt] compon5t-- 7,a7 = :i* approv$ ma9t5ance c be p]=m$2 & 7,b7 t is c]tifi$ by a ?ird-p>ty c]tifi] z compliant )-- 7i7 ,,nsf ,p#bca2 7ii7 ,,nsf_/,,ansi ,/&>d #db1 #dd1 #ec1 #ee1 #eh1 or #dja2 or 7iii7 ano!r successor or relevant cons5sus-bas$ /&>d = dr9k+ wat] treatm5t units or sy/ems t addresses heal? contam9ant r$uction1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product ,! t]m eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product means a po9t-(-use or po9t-(-entry sy/em-- 7,a7 incorporat+ a c]tifi$ filt] compon5t2 & 7,b7 t is c]tifi$ by a ?ird-p>ty c]tifi] to meet /&>ds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 = mat]ial safety & p]=mance2 & 7ii7 to improve dr9k+ wat] quality4 7#e7 ,eligible end us] ,! t]m eligible end us] means a p]son or entity locat$ 9 a rural area 7z def9$ 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,b77 t is-- 7,a7 7i7 a home[n]2 7ii7 an individual lessee or r5t] ( a home1 ap>tm5t1 or o!r dwell+2 7iii7 a prop]ty own] ( a multi-unit resid5tial build+ ) #be or few] own$1 leas$1 or r5t$ dwell+ units2 7iv7 a lic5s$ *ild-c>e facility2 or 7v7 an own$1 leas$1 or r5t$ facility2 & 7,b7 support$ by a f9d+ ( ne$ ?r\gh-- 7i7 a qualifi$ wat] quality te/ demon/rat+ ! pres5ce ( #a or m heal? contam9ants2 or 7ii7 o!r docum5tation det]m9$ to be satisfactory by ! ,secret>y demon/rat+ ! pres5ce ( #a or m heal? contam9ants4 7#f7 ,eligible grant recipi5t ,! t]m eligible grant recipi5t means-- 7,a7 an eligible end us]2 or 7,b7 a nonpr(it organization t uses a grant provid$ "u ?is section = ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b74 7#g7 ,heal? contam9ant ,! t]m heal? contam9ant means-- 7,a7 a heal? contam9ant f\nd 9 dr9k+ wat]1 includ+ lead1 ars5ic1 nitrate1 nitrite1 p]fluoroalkyl & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances1 hexaval5t *romium 7*rome-#f71 & volatile organic comp\nds2 & 7,b7 any o!r contam9ant-- 7i7 t c be r$uc$ by an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product or a c]tifi$ filt] compon5t2 & 7ii7 7,i7 ) respect to :i* ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy has e/abli%$-- 7aa7 a prim>y dr9k+ wat] regulation 7z def9$ 9 section #adja ( ! ,safe ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;f72 7bb7 a maximum contam9ant level goal e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) section #adab7;b7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#a7;b772 or 7cc7 a heal? advisory issu$ pursuant to section #adab7;b77#a77;,f7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;g-#a7;b77#a77;,f772 or 7,,ii7 t is regulat$ by a ,/ate ag5cy4 7#h7 ,improve dr9k+ wat] quality ,! t]m improve dr9k+ wat] quality means to improve ! quality ( ! wat] suppli$ betwe5 its s\rce & human consumption by r$uc+ or remov+ #a or m heal? contam9ants4 7#i7 ,qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] ,! t]m qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] means a p]son :o-- 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a pr(essionally qualifi$1 c]tifi$1 or lic5s$ wat] treatm5t product in/allation pr(essional1 includ+ su* a pr(essional cr$5tial$ ?r\gh a manufactur] or ?ird p>ty2 7ii7 a lic5s$ plumb] or individual :o holds a lic5se or c]tification relat$ to wat] treatm5t te*nologies issu$ by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 or 7iii7 a company or plumb+ contractor employ+ individuals describ$ 9 clause 7i7 or 7ii72 & 7,b7 regul>ly completes1 or requires applicable employees to complete1 cont9u+ education on wat] treatm5t te*nology & o!r subjects t enhance ! s]vices provid$ "u ?is section4 7#aj7 ,qualifi$ wat] quality te/ ,! t]m qualifi$ wat] quality te/ means a basel9e analysis ( ! bact]ial & *emical *>act]i/ics ( conc]n f a dr9k+ wat] sample collect$ at ! po9t ( consumption & te/$ by a laboratory c]tifi$ to conduct wat] quality te/+-- 7,a7 t is provid$ to-- 7i7 ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 z applicable-- 7,i7 a p]son seek+ a grant "u ?is section2 7,,ii7 an eligible end us] receiv+ a grant "u ?is section2 or 7,,iii7 an eligible grant recipi5t receiv+ a grant "u ?is section & any eligible end us]s s]v$ by ! eligible grant recipi5t2 & 7,b7 t includes in=mation t provides-- 7i7 guidance on te/ int]pretation1 includ+ :e!r ! bact]ia or *emical *>act]i/ic ( conc]n meets or exce$s a prescrib$ heal?-bas$ contam9ant level2 & 7ii7 s\rces & citations t eligible grant recipi5ts1 indep5d5t ?ird-p>ty organizations & in/itutions1 & gov]nm5t ag5cies may review & consult-- 7,i7 to det]m9e available eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t products = address+ detect$ contam9ants2 & 7,,ii7 to evaluate efficacy across eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t products4 7#aa7 ,?ird-p>ty c]tifi] ,! t]m ?ird-p>ty c]tifi] means an indep5d5t c]tification body accr$it$ to ,,iso ,/&>d #agjfe1 ,con=mity assessm5t -- ,requirem5ts = bodies c]tify+ products1 processes & s]vices1 by an entity domicil$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates t is a signatory to ! ,int]national ,accr$itation ,=um ,multilat]al ,recognition ,arrangem5t1 su* z ! ,wat] ,quality ,association1 ,,nsf ,int]national1 ! ,int]national ,association ( ,plumb+ & ,me*anical ,(ficials1 & ! ,int]national ,code ,c\ncil ,evaluation ,s]vice4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( program ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to e/abli%1 & %all c>ry out1 a clean dr9k+ wat] program1 to be kn[n z ! ,heal?y ,dr9k+ ,wat] ,af=dability ,assi/ance ,program or ! ,heal?y ,h#b,o ,program1 to provide grants to eligible grant recipi5ts to improve dr9k+ wat] quality ( eligible end us]s4 7c7 ,eligible uses ( grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a grant "u ?is section %all be us$1 z direct$ by ! ,secret>y1 =-- 7,a7 ! pur*ase ( an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product or a replacem5t c]tifi$ filt] compon5t2 7,b7 ! approv$ in/allation by a qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] ( an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product2 7,c7 ! pur*ase & approv$ in/allation by a qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] ( a replacem5t c]tifi$ filt] compon5t2 7,d7 ! approv$ ma9t5ance ( an eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product2 or 7,e7 qualifi$ wat] quality te/s to support products & s]vices describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74 7#b7 ,nonpr(it organizations ,a nonpr(it organization t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! uses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & z direct$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 to (f] qualifi$ wat] quality te/s = eligible end us]s on a volunt>y basis2 7,b7 to facilitate ! analysis ( qualifi$ wat] quality te/ results = eligible end us]s2 7,c7 to assi/ an eligible end us] 9 det]m9+ ! response options available & support+ ! selection by ! eligible end us] ( a response t be/ fits ! ne$s ( ! eligible end us]1 in=m$ by-- 7i7 a qualifi$ wat] quality te/2 & 7ii7 an und]/&+ ( ! relevant plumb+ sy/ems & environm5tal factors t w impact po9t-(-use or po9t-(-entry wat] safety2 & 7,d7 to coord9ate or facilitate ! approv$ in/allation by a qualifi$ ?ird-p>ty in/all] ( ! eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t product select$ by an eligible end us]4 7d7 ,grant limitations 7#a7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ ! reasonable co/s1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 = :i* ! grant is provid$4 7#b7 ,income ,no grant provid$ "u ?is section %all be us$ to assi/ an eligible end us] :o is a memb] ( a h\sehold ! memb]s ( :i* h a comb9$ income1 or an eligible end us] ) bus9ess income1 = ! mo/ rec5t #ab-mon? p]iod = :i* ! in=mation is available1 t is m ?an #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian nonmetropolitan h\sehold income = ! ,/ate or t]ritory 9 :i* ! eligible end us] resides1 accord+ to ! mo/ rec5t dec5nial c5sus ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7e7 ,grant adm9i/rator ,! ,secret>y %all appo9t an (fic] or employee ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to adm9i/] & manage grants provid$ "u ?is section4 7f7 ,grant allocation ,9 provid+ grants "u ?is section to eligible grant recipi5ts1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate funds & make grants available 9 a mann] t-- 7#a7 responds to a range ( wat] quality *all5ges2 7#b7 prioritizes fund+ to eligible end-us]s ! s\rces ( dr9k+ wat] ( :i* are private wells2 7#c7 improves local & regional capacity to respond to contam9ation2 & 7#d7 ensures reasonable access to funds =-- 7,a7 eligible end us]s seek+ a grant "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 nonpr(it organizations seek+ a grant "u ?is section4 7g7 ,reports ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress1 & make publicly available1 a report-- 7#a7 id5tify+ ongo+ b>ri]s to univ]sal safe dr9k+ wat] prior to & aft] filtration or o!r treatm5t2 7#b7 analyz+ conditions impact+ eligible grant recipi5ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 s\rces ( contam9ation or degradation ( wat] res\rces1 especially gr\ndwat] res\rces or up/ream res\rces t re*>ge /ores ( dr9k+ wat]2 7,b7 tr5ds 9 bioaccumulation & att5uation ( contam9ants & nutri5ts2 & 7,c7 impacts ( infra/ructure mat]ials1 crop & l& managem5t practices1 wa/e managem5t1 & o!r factors t impact dr9k+ wat] quantity & quality2 7#c7 provid+ a compreh5sive analysis (-- 7,a7 te*nologies available to & pur*as$ by eligible grant recipi5ts2 & 7,b7 ! em]g+ safe dr9k+ wat] ne$s ( rural & o!r home[n]s1 r5t]s1 resid5tial multi-unit prop]ty own]s1 lic5s$ *ild-c>e facilities1 & o!r gr\ps1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#d7 t includes in=mation describ+-- 7,a7 ! types ( treatm5t sy/ems & filt] compon5ts us$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section2 7,b7 ! numb] ( qualifi$ wat] quality te/s conduct$ "u ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is section2 7,c7 em]g+ & *ang+ tr5ds relat+ to /eps tak5 to ensure safe dr9k+ wat] 9 communities & h\seholds2 & 7,d7 tr5ds relat+ to ! availability & use ( eligible dr9k+ wat] quality improvem5t products1 includ+-- 7i7 af=dability at pur*ase & ?r\gh ! lifecycle ( ! products2 7ii7 consi/5cy ( op]ation z int5d$ by ! manufactur] & in/all]1 includ+ effectiv5ess across sy/ems & te*nologies at a*iev+ /at$ heal? protections2 & 7iii7 lifecycle product p]=mance1 en]gy use1 & environm5tal impact2 7#e7 provid+ recomm5dations reg>d+ ! be/ me?ods to increase access to-- 7,a7 grants "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 ! products & s]vices describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 7#f7 t incorporates input f relevant-- 7,a7 nongov]nm5tal organizations2 & 7,b7 c]tification in/itutions t ov]see ! crit]ia = products & tra9+ ( in/allation & ma9t5ance pr(essionals2 & 7#g7 ! purposes ( :i* are-- 7,a7 to improve data on heal? contam9ants 9 dr9k+ wat]2 7,b7 to provide educational res\rces on wat] te/+ & wat] quality improvem5t products & s]vices to eligible grant recipi5ts ) dr9k+ wat] contam9ation issues2 7,c7 to collect in=mation t improves und]/&+ ( wat] te/+ & wat] quality improvem5t products & s]vices1 includ+ _! associat$ heal? & economic b5efits2 & 7,d7 to increase public aw>5ess ( wat] quality issues & treatm5t options4 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #fbah4 ,solid wa/e managem5t grants ,section #caj;,b7b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ gov]nm5ts & relat$ ag5cies & ins]t+ gov]nm5ts1 relat$ ag5cies1 & ,indian tribes2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #fbai4 ,rural bus9ess developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ or at ! end & ins]t+ &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 support outdoor recreation2 or 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,multiye> grants ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants "u ?is subsection = a p]iod ( m ?an #a ye>1 b n m ?an #e ye>s4 4 #fbbj4 ,rural coop]ative developm5t grants ,section #caj;,b7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,coop]ative developm5t ,! t]m coop]ative developm5t means activities1 includ+ outrea*1 education1 tra9+1 & te*nical assi/ance1 to support ! />tup1 expansion1 or ongo+ su/a9ability ( new & exi/+ coop]atives4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,f71 by /rik+ contributions1 & ins]t+ contributions by aw>d+ applications t meet ! crit]ion describ$ 9 ?is subp>agraph ! maximum po9ts = ?is subp>agraph 9 ! scor+ crit]ia12 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,b71 by /rik+ ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es x to be 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( ! program1 ! & ins]t+ ,!2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#ab7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n lat] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & annually !reaft]1 ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all make publicly available & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report describ+-- 7i7 rese>* & analysis bas$ on data f ! late/ available ,economic ,c5sus conduct$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus on ! effects ( all types ( coop]atives on ! national economy2 & 7ii7 ! activities c>ri$ out by ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p 9 ! prior fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbba4 ,locally or regionally produc$ agricultural products ,section #caj;,b7g77#i77;,b77iv77,i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77#i77;,b77iv77,i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbbb4 ,appropriate te*nology transf] = rural areas program ,section #caj;,b7i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iv71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ program to assi/ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8program-- 7,a7 to assi/ 2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iv7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 to provide tra9+ opportunities & res\rces = vet]ans 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 :o are actively1 or are seek+ to become1 agricultural produc]s1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,arm$ to ,f>m ,initiative4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8#bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ( :i*-- 7,a7 #c1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ea* fiscal ye> = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a72 & 7,b7 #a1ejj1jjj %all be made available = ea* fiscal ye> = activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 4 #fbbc4 ,rural economic area p>tn]%ip zones ,section #caj;,b7j7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbbd4 ,int]m$i>y rel5d+ program ,section #caj;,h7i7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicf;b7i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbbe4 ,l5d] fees 9 gu>ante$ loan programs2 rural wat] ref9anc+ improvem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ccc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aihc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,9 connection & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 connection 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7 7z s designat$7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by add+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f77;,e71 by /rik+ a new direct loan2 & & ins]t+ a new direct loan1 except direct loans made "u ?is title to communities ) a population ( #c1cjj or few] %all be exempt f any additional ref9anc+ review1 cr$it else:]e det]m9ation1 or private l5d] comp>ison requirem5ts42 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g72 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,fees 7#a7 ,initial gu>antee fee ,! ,secret>y may assess an initial gu>antee fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a7 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! gu>ante$ pr9cipal portion ( ! loan4 7#b7 ,p]iodic ret5tion fee ,! ,secret>y may assess a p]iodic ret5tion fee = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a7 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #j4ge p]c5t ( ! out/&+ pr9cipal ( ! gu>ante$ loan4 7#c7 ,disclosure ,9 alt]+ any fee *>g$ = any insur$ or gu>ante$ loan issu$ or modifi$ "u section #cjf7;a71 ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #cj days 9 advance ( any fee *ange1 %all provide a public disclosure ( ! f9ancial data1 economic & behavioral assumptions1 calculations1 & o!r factors us$ to det]m9e ! new fee rates4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #caj;,b7g7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,fees 7,a7 ,initial gu>antee fee ,! ,secret>y may assess an initial gu>antee fee = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #c p]c5t ( ! gu>ante$ pr9cipal portion ( ! loan4 7,b7 ,p]iodic ret5tion fee ,! ,secret>y may assess a p]iodic ret5tion fee = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan 9 an am\nt t does n exce$ #j4ge p]c5t ( ! out/&+ pr9cipal ( ! gu>ante$ loan4 7,c7 ,disclosure ,9 alt]+ any fee *>g$ = any gu>ante$ bus9ess & indu/ry loan1 ! ,secret>y1 n less ?an #cj days 9 advance ( any fee *ange1 %all provide a public disclosure ( ! f9ancial data1 economic & behavioral assumptions1 calculations1 & o!r factors us$ to det]m9e ! new fee rates4 4 #fbbf4 ,def9ition ( rural & rural area ,section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,b7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a77#ac77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,= ! purpose ( wat] & wa/e disposal grants & direct loans provid$ "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #cjf7;a71 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,direct loans ,= ! purpose ( wat] & wa/e disposal direct loans provid$ "u section #cjf7;a77#a71 ! t]ms rural & rural area mean a city1 t[n1 or un9corporat$ area t has a population ( no m ?an #be1jjj inhabitants4 7ii7 ,grants ,= ! purpose ( wat] & wa/e disposal grants provid$ "u section #cjf7;a77#b71 4 #fbbg4 ,/reaml9+ review ,section #cfc ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjf;e7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #cfc4 ,prohibition on use ( loan or grant = c]ta9 purposes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all n approve any loan or grant "u ?is title to dra91 dr$ge1 fill1 or level1 or o!rwise manipulate a wetl& 7z def9$ 9 section #abja7;a7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chja7;a7771 or to engage 9 any activity t results 9 impair+ or r$uc+ ! fl[1 circulation1 or rea* ( wat]1 except 9 ! case ( activity relat$ to ! ma9t5ance ( previ\sly conv]t$ wetl&s1 or 9 ! case ( su* activity t comm5c$ be=e ,novemb] #bh1 #aiij4 7b7 ,exclusions 7#a7 ,utilities l9es ,?is section %all n apply to a loan made or gu>ante$ "u ?is title = a utility l9e4 7#b7 ,p]mitt$ activities & projects ,?is section %all n apply to a rural developm5t loan made or gu>ante$ "u section #cjf or #cjf;,c = an activity or project = :i* ! applicant or borr[] has obta9$ or is requir$ to obta9 a p]mit1 or is already cov]$ by a g5]al p]mit1 f ! ,secret>y ( ! ,army1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ,eng9e]s1 "u section #aj ( ! ,act ( ,m>* #c1 #ahii 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #djc2 #cj ,/at4 #aaea1 *apt] #dbe71 or section #djd ( ! ,f$]al ,wat] ,pollution ,control ,act 7#cc ,u4,s4,c4 #acdd74 4 #fbbh4 ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice programs te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ ,section #cfh7;d77#a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjh;c7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbbi4 ,national ,rural ,developm5t ,p>tn]%ip ,section #cgh ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhm7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbcj4 ,grants = ,,noaa wea!r radio transmitt]s ,section #cgi;,b7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhp7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbca4 ,rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program ,section #cgi;,e ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#d71 by /rik+ #ej1jjj & ins]t+ #ge1jjj2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,use ( loans ,a loan made by ! ,secret>y to a micro5t]prise developm5t organization "u ?is p>agraph may-- 7i7 be us$ = #ajj p]c5t ( a loan to a rural micro5t]prise2 & 7ii7 provide up to #ej p]c5t ( ! co/ ( demolition & con/ruction & relat$ co/s ( real e/ate1 exclud+ ! acquisition ( real e/ate4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbcb4 ,heal? c>e s]vices ,section #cgi;,g7e7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhu7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fbcc4 ,/rategic community inve/m5t plans ,section #cgi;,h7d7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhv7d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,assi/ance ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,?ird-p>ty provid]s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants on a competitive basis to eligible entities describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to rural communities 9-- 7,i7 develop+ /rategic community inve/m5t plans2 & 7,,ii7 complet+ applications = fund+ "u cov]$ programs = projects t support ! implem5tation ( /rategic community inve/m5t plans4 7ii7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u clause 7i7 %all be-- 7,i7 a qualifi$ nonpr(it multi-,/ate regional te*nical assi/ance organization ) demon/rat$ exp]i5ce 9 work+ ) rural communities on regionalization & inve/m5t assessm5t1 plann+1 & implem5tation projects2 or 7,,ii7 a qualifi$ private nonpr(it int]m$i>y organization t has demon/rat$ exp]i5ce & capacity to provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+ on community economic developm5t & plann+ 9 rural areas4 7iii7 ,grant t]m ,! t]m ( a grant aw>d$ "u clause 7i7 %all be n less ?an #b ye>s & n m ?an #e ye>s4 7iv7 ,priorities ,9 aw>d+ grants "u clause 7i71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to an eligible entity t s]ves-- 7,i7 a rural community ) a high pov]ty level2 7,,ii7 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7,,iii7 an ,indian ,tribe ) demon/rat$ support f ! ,tribal c\ncil or duly elect$ ,tribal executive ( ! appropriate ,tribal gov]nm5t2 7,,iv7 a rural community ) a significant loss 9 population2 or 7,v7 a rural community ) significant work=ce *anges or *anges 9 major employ]s4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ 1 agricultural produc]s & relat$ entities1 & local bus9esses be=e ! semicolon2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #bjbc1 & ins]t+ #bjbc & #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca14 #fbcd4 ,rural innovation /rong] economy grant program ,section #cgi;,i ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhw7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja1 & subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #ajb7;a77#a71 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja1 #ajjb7;a77#a7772 2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ subclauses 7,,ii7 & 7,,iii7 z subclauses 7,,iii7 & 7,,iv71 respectively2 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,i7 ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb772 2 & 7,,iv7 9 subclause 7,,iv7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ &2 7ii7 9 clause 7iv7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subclause 7,,iv7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 an in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 section #aja1 & subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #ajb7;a77#a71 ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja1 #ajjb7;a77#a7772 2 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ subclause 7,v7 z subclause 7,,vi72 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subclause 7,,iv7 ! foll[+3 7,v7 an area c>e] & te*nical education s*ool 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,c>l ,d4 ,p]k9s ,c>e] & ,te*nical ,education ,act ( #bjjf 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #bcjb772 or 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 9 ! case ( a c>e] pa?way program1 includes #a or m memb]s ( ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #ajg ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cabb7 & s]v+ ! region to ensure ! program is integrat$ ) ! activities c>ri$ out by ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d2 & 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a71 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#d71 7#c71 7#f71 & 7#g71 respectively1 & mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 7,c7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,c>e] pa?way ,! t]m c>e] pa?way has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip ,! t]m indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ or c>ry out c>e] pa?way tra9+ programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips align$ ) indu/ry sectors 9 rural communities be=e 1 includ+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 address work=ce *all5ges1 includ+ work] displacem5t1 fac$ by specific indu/ry sectors 9 rural communities2 & 7,d7 promote t>get$ skills developm5t & tra9+ initiatives to /imulate innovation & enhance economic developm5t 9 rural regions4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 c>e] pa?way programs1 or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips be=e ! semicolon2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ 1 c>e] pa?way programs1 or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips be=e to provide2 & 7bb7 by ins]t+ lead]%ip developm5t1 be=e cu/omiz$ tra9+2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! ability ( ! eligible entity to c>ry out activities to address ! issues ( work] displacem5t1 an ag+ work=ce1 & y\? migration4 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,geographic di/ribution ,! ,secret>y %all ensure regional div]sity ( recipi5ts ( grants or p>ticipants 9 provid+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a7 = jobs accel]ators1 c>e] pa?way programs1 & relat$ programm+4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77xi71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 to support c>e] pa?way programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips to be c>ri$ out )9 indu/ries 9 rural communities1 includ+-- 7i7 telecommunications or broadb& s]vices2 7ii7 wat]1 wa/e wat]1 or disposal s]vices2 7iii7 electric supply s]vices2 7iv7 =e/ry & logg+ op]ations2 7v7 cons]vation practices & managem5t2 7vi7 heal? c>e & *ild c>e2 7vii7 manufactur+2 7viii7 agribus9ess relat$ to production1 process+1 & di/ribution2 7ix7 vet]9>ian s]vices2 & 7x7 any o!r sectors id5tifi$ by ! local work=ce developm5t bo>d s]v+ ! region to be an 9-dem& indu/ry sector or occupation 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cajb774 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ &2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7xvii71 by /rik+ or2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ clause 7xviii7 z clause 7xix72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7xvii7 ! foll[+3 7xviii7 ! numb] ( individuals :o h complet$ skills developm5t1 recogniz$ po/second>y cr$5tials1 or ga9$ specializ$ education ?r\gh c>e] pa?ways programs or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ips2 or 2 & 7iv7 9 clause 7xix7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 9 ! case ( a c>e] pa?way program or indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip1 report to ! ,secret>y ! employm5t & e>n+s outcomes = individuals :o p>ticipate 9 ! program on ! indicators describ$ 9 subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iii7 ( section #aaf7;b77#b77;,a77i7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #cada7;b77#b77;,a77i774 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #fbce4 ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiha et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #cgi;,j4 ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ )9 ! rural developm5t mission area a ,rural ,developm5t ,innovation ,c5t] 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,innovation ,c5t]7 to promote & facilitate innovation 9 ! adm9i/ration & implem5tation ( rural developm5t programs & initiatives4 7b7 ,functions ,! ,innovation ,c5t] %all-- 7#a7 review all processes = rural developm5t mission area programs to id5tify ineffici5cies1 r$undancies1 & b>ri]s to access1 includ+-- 7,a7 ov]ly burd5some application processes t prohibit p>ticipation 9 rural developm5t programs2 7,b7 high application co/s2 & 7,c7 defici5cies 9 te*nical assi/ance = programs2 7#b7 e/abli% & ma9ta9 an ongo+ public process = public & private /akehold]s to provide p]spectives on ! *all5ges fac$ :5 apply+ =1 utiliz+1 or p>ticipat+ 9 rural developm5t mission area programs2 7#c7 id5tify & assess any innovative /rategies & collaborative models to enhance ! effici5cy & effectiv5ess ( rural developm5t programs & initiatives2 7#d7 fo/] & ma9ta9 p>tn]%ips ) public & private /akehold]s to lev]age exp]tise & res\rces = ! rural developm5t mission area2 7#e7 promote cross-ag5cy collaborations & id5tify be/ practices 9 rural economic developm5t2 7#f7 id5tify & implem5t te*nological solutions & s(tw>e applications to improve ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( rural developm5t mission area programs1 includ+ enhanc+ data managem5t sy/ems2 7#g7 conduct rese>*1 analysis1 & evaluation to mod]nize1 simplify1 & improve rural developm5t mission area programs1 & ensure t ! programs are accessible1 transp>5t1 & us]- fri5dly2 & 7#h7 dissem9ate in=mation1 guidance1 & tra9+ mat]ials to rural developm5t mission area p]sonnel & /akehold]s on innovative rural developm5t practices & opportunities4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 4 #fbcf4 ,rural bus9ess inve/m5t program ,section #chd,s ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjji;cc-#ah7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,c ,miscellane\s ,i ,rural c>e economy #fcja4 ,improv+ ! rural c>e economy2 prioritizations 7a7 ,inve/+ 9 ! rural c>e economy 7#a7 ,improv+ ,rural ,heal?c>e ,access 7,a7 ,prioritizations ,! ,secret>y %all make ! foll[+ prioritizations = fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca3 7i7 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e ,9 addition to ! priorities "u section #bccc7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#b7;d771 9 select+ recipi5ts ( f9ancial assi/ance "u *apt] #a ( subtitle ,d ( title ,,xxiii ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa et seq471 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to telem$ic9e projects t-- 7,i7 provide sub/ance use disord] prev5tion s]vices1 treatm5t s]vices1 recov]y s]vices1 or any comb9ation ( ^? s]vices2 or 7,,ii7 provide m5tal or behavioral heal? s]vices4 7ii7 ,community facilities direct loans & grants 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( direct loans or grants = ! developm5t ( ess5tial community facilities "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a771 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to entities eligible = ^? direct loans or grants to develop-- 7aa7 heal?c>e facilities2 or 7bb7 m5tal or behavioral heal? facilities1 includ+ c]tifi$ community behavioral heal? cl9ics describ$ 9 section #bbc ( ! ,protect+ ,access to ,m$ic>e ,act ( #bjad 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a note2 ,public ,law #aac-ic74 7,,ii7 ,use ( funds ,9 addition to ! eligible uses ( direct loans or grants = ! developm5t ( ess5tial community facilities "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a771 an entity describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 t receives a direct loan or grant = a purpose describ$ 9 t subclause may use ! direct loan or grant funds =-- 7aa7 provid+ m$ical equipm5t to increase m$ical surge capacity2 7bb7 increas+ teleheal? capabilities1 includ+ und]ly+ heal? c>e in=mation sy/ems2 & 7cc7 engag+ 9 any o!r ef=ts to support rural developm5t det]m9$ to be critical to address ! heal? c>e or m5tal or behavioral heal? ne$s ( rural areas1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,limitation on o!r reprioritizations ,= fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all n make any reprioritizations )9 ! ,community ,facilities direct loan & grant programs or ! ,di/ance ,le>n+ & ,telem$ic9e programs "u section #fjh ( ! ,rural ,developm5t ,act ( #aigb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbjd;b-#b74 7#b7 ,improv+ ,*ildc>e 9 ,rural ,am]ica 7,a7 ,def9ition ( *ildc>e program 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m *ildc>e program means a program t-- 7,i7 provides quality c>e & e>ly education = "y *ildr5 :o-- 7aa7 are 9 k9d]g>t52 or 7bb7 h n yet ent]$ k9d]g>t52 & 7,,ii7 is op]at$ by-- 7aa7 an eligible *ildc>e provid] describ$ 9 section #feh,p7#f77;,a7 ( ! ,*ild ,c>e & ,developm5t ,block ,grant ,act ( #aiij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ihehn7#f77;,a772 or 7bb7 a *ildc>e provid] t1 on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act-- 7,,aa7 is lic5s$1 regulat$1 or regi/]$ 9 ! ,/ate1 t]ritory1 or ,indian ,tribe 9 :i* ! provid] is locat$2 & 7,,bb7 meets applicable ,/ate1 ,tribal1 t]ritorial1 & local heal? & safety requirem5ts4 7ii7 ,inclusions ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m *ildc>e program includes-- 7,i7 a s*ool-bas$ program describ$ 9 clause 7i72 7,,ii7 a program describ$ 9 clause 7i7 t accommodates nontraditional work+ h\rs2 7,,iii7 a facility us$ = a program describ$ 9 clause 7i72 & 7,,iv7 a s]vice provid$ "u a program describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,b7 ,prioritizations ,! ,secret>y %all make ! foll[+ prioritizations = fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca3 7i7 ,community facilities direct loans & grants 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition ! priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77ii71 9 select+ recipi5ts ( direct loans or grants = ! developm5t ( ess5tial community facilities "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a771 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to entities eligible = ^? direct loans or grants to develop facilities us$ = a *ildc>e program1 subject to ! condition t ! *ildc>e program t uses ^? facilities %all employ /aff t h appropriate exp]tise & tra9+ 9 *ildc>e4 7,,ii7 ,use ( funds ,9 addition to ! eligible uses ( direct loans or grants = ! developm5t ( ess5tial community facilities "u section #cjf7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aibf7;a771 an entity describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 t receives a direct loan or grant = ! purpose describ$ 9 t subclause may use ! direct loan or grant funds to support ! /aff+ ne$s ( ! facility describ$ 9 t subclause1 subject to ! condition t ! eligible entity %all n use m ?an #be p]c5t ( ! direct loan or grant funds = /aff+ purposes4 7ii7 ,rural bus9ess programs ,9 select+ recipi5ts ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ! rural bus9ess developm5t grant program "u section #caj;,b7c7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;c771 ! rural coop]ative developm5t grant program "u section #caj;,b7e7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;e771 & ! rural micro5trepr5eur assi/ance program "u section #cgi;,e ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjjhs71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to entities eligible = f9ancial assi/ance "u ^? sections-- 7,i7 to provide te*nical or f9ancial assi/ance = ! acquisition1 con/ruction1 r5ovation1 or improvem5t ( facilities us$ = a *ildc>e program2 7,,ii7 to provide te*nical1 f9ancial1 or manag]ial assi/ance to *ildc>e programs2 7,,iii7 to assi/ 9 secur+ private s\rces ( capital f9anc+ = *ildc>e programs or o!r l[-income community developm5t2 or 7,,iv7 to address ! ne$s ( lic5s$ *ildc>e programs locat$ 9 ! home ( ! *ildc>e program provid]4 7,c7 ,evaluation ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct a compreh5sive quantitative & qualitative evaluation ( ! projects c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph to improve access to *ildc>e programs 9 rural areas1 includ+ a description (-- 7i7 ! types ( projects c>ri$ out "u ?is p>agraph2 7ii7 ! communities 9 :i* ^? projects are c>ri$ out2 7iii7 ! organizations & entities p>ticipat+ 9 ^? projects2 7iv7 ! types ( p>tn]%ips develop$ to c>ry out ^? projects2 & 7v7 ! economic & social impacts ( inve/m5ts 9 rural *ildc>e programs4 7b7 ,access to cr$it = c>e indu/ries ,( ! am\nt made available = bus9ess & indu/ry gu>ante$ loans "u section #caj;,b7g7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicb7;g77 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all make available n less ?an #aj p]c5t = support+ *ildc>e programs 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,a77 & heal?c>e4 7c7 ,sunset ,effective beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 ( section #faja7;a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #dgbf7 %all h no =ce or effect4 #fcjb4 ,rural hospital revitalization ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #caj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aicj7 ! foll[+3 #caj;,a4 ,rural hospital revitalization loans 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"u ! community facilities direct loan program e/abli%$ "u section #cjf7;a77#a7 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! community facilities direct loan program71 ! ,secret>y %all make tempor>y z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loans to eligible rural hospitals describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 = ! con/ruction ( replacem5t hospital facilities or ! improvem5t or r5ovation ( exi/+ hospital facilities 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7b7 ,eligible hospitals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible rural hospital describ$ 9 ?is subsection is a rural hospital-- 7,a7 ! campus 7z def9$ 9 section #dac4fe7;a77#b7 ( title #db1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations77 ( :i* is 9 a c\nty ) a population ( less ?an #bj1jjj inhabitants2 7,b7 7i7 ! campus 7z s def9$7 ( :i* is n less ?an #ce miles f ! ne>e/ hospital2 7ii7 if ! campus 7z s def9$7 ( :i* is 9 an area ) m\nta9\s t]ra9 or only second>y roads1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 su* campus is n less ?an #ae miles f ! ne>e/ hospital2 7iii7 t is a critical access hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7mm77#a7772 or 7iv7 t is a rural em]g5cy hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7kkk77#b7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7kkk77#b7772 7,c7 t has be5 cont9u\sly lic5s$ z a hospital 9 ! community 9 :i* ! hospital is locat$ = n less ?an #cj ye>s2 7,d7 t submits to ! ,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation to det]m9e eligibility "u ?is p>agraph & priorities "u p>agraph 7#b7 & su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require1 includ+-- 7i7 a /atem5t demon/rat+ ! ne$ = ! loan1 :i* %all describe-- 7,i7 ! age & condition ( exi/+ facilities to be replac$1 improv$1 or r5ovat$1 includ+ a c]tification t funds f a loan "u ?is section w n be us$ = facilities t h be5 significantly improv$ dur+ ! #aj-ye> p]iod prec$+ ! date ( ! application2 & 7,,ii7 ! mann] 9 :i* ! use ( ! loan funds w address issues relat+ to ! quality & viability ( ! facilities to pres]ve access to heal?c>e2 7ii7 a demon/ration t ! hospital has _h a positive impact 9 ! community s]v$ by ! hospital1 :i* %all include-- 7,i7 a positive impact on access to prim>y heal?c>e1 em]g5cy s]vices1 & s]vices requir$ "u conditions ( p>ticipation applicable "u title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq472 & 7,,ii7 a mean+ful economic impact2 & 7iii7 a /atem5t ( ! anticipat$ heal? & economic impacts ( ! loan1 includ+-- 7,i7 an impact on su/a9+ ! provision ( s]vices t ! hospital curr5tly provides2 7,,ii7 an impact on (f]+ heal?c>e s]vices t ! hospital does n curr5tly (f]1 z appropriate2 7,,iii7 an impact on ! provision ( community-bas$ s]vices1 includ+ su* s]vices t influ5ce social det]m9ants ( heal?2 7,,iv7 any o!r economic impacts2 & 7,v7 impacts comp>$ to ! impacts if ! loan funds 7 n made available2 & 7,e7 t1 subject to p>agraph 7#c71 is f9ancially /able1 z measur$ by hav+-- 7i7 n less ?an #cj days ca% on h&2 & 7ii7 a project$ debt-s]vice cov]age ratio ( at lea/ #a4b4 7#b7 ,priorities ,9 mak+ loans "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an eligible rural hospital-- 7,a7 t s]ves an area 9 :i* !re are few] ?an #f inhabitants p] squ>e mile1 tak+ into consid]ation-- 7i7 ! di/ance f ! hospital to a population c5t]2 7ii7 ! travel "t f ! hospital to rea* a population c5t] or specific heal? s]vice2 & 7iii7 seasonal v>iations 9 ! ne$ = access to heal?c>e s]vices2 7,b7 t requires replacem5t1 improvem5t1 or r5ovation t is n f9ancially feasible at ! rates & t]ms (f]$ "u ! community facilities direct loan program2 7,c7 = :i* n less ?an #ej p]c5t ( its inpati5t days or dis*>ges & outpati5t visits dur+ ! mo/ rec5t co/ report+ p]iod = :i* data are available 7 attributable to-- 7i7 individuals entitl$ to1 or enroll$ =1 b5efits "u "p ,a or enroll$ = b5efits "u "p ,b ( title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 includ+ individuals enroll$ 9 a ,m$ic>e ,advantage plan "u "p ,c ( su* title2 7ii7 individuals eligible = m$ical assi/ance "u a ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7or a waiv] ( su* a plan72 or 7iii7 self-pay individuals2 or 7,d7 t meets #b or m ( ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c74 7#c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5ts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,e7 9 ! case ( a hospital t demon/rates suffici5t community impacts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,d77ii74 7#d7 ,eligibility ,= purposes ( mak+ loans "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] an eligible rural hospital describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to be eligible = ! community facilities direct loan program4 7c7 ,loan int]e/ & t]ms 7#a7 ,initial int]e/-free loan ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection1 a loan made "u ?is section %all1 = ! fir/ #e ye>s ( ! loan-- 7,a7 h a z]o p]c5t int]e/ rate2 & 7,b7 require repaym5t ( pr9cipal = a p]iod ( #e ye>s1 amortiz$-- 7i7 9 accordance ) ! expect$ amortization s*$ule ( a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program2 & 7ii7 ov] a p]iod t is equal to ! less] (-- 7,i7 ! expect$ life ( ! facility be+ con/ruct$ or r5ovat$2 & 7,,ii7 a maximum t]m ( #dj ye>s4 7#b7 ,assessm5t ,at ! end ( ! #e-ye> p]iod ( a loan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all conduct an assessm5t ( ! f9ancial /ability ( ! eligible rural hospital to det]m9e :e!r ! hospital has ! f9ancial /r5g? = ! loan to be ref9anc$ at ! prevail+ rates (f]$ "u ! community facilities direct loan program4 7#c7 ,ref9anc+ ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ?r\gh an assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#b7 t an eligible rural hospital has suffici5t f9ancial /r5g? to repay a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program1 subject to subsection 7d77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all ref9ance ! loan "u ?is section into a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program-- 7,a7 at ! prevail+ int]e/ rate applicable to a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program2 7,b7 )\t a requirem5t ( ! paym5t ( any int]e/ on ! am\nt ( pr9cipal repaid dur+ ! p]iod 9 :i* ! int]e/ rate ( ! loan 0 z]o p]c5t2 7,c7 bas$ on ! unpaid pr9cipal balance2 & 7,d7 amortiz$ 9 accordance ) ! community facilities direct loan program = ! rema9+ t]m ( ! loan4 7d7 ,r5ewals 7#a7 ,failure "u assessm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ?r\gh an assessm5t "u subsection 7c77#b7 t an eligible rural hospital does n h suffici5t f9ancial /r5g? to repay a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program1 ! hospital may submit to ! ,secret>y an application = a #a-"t r5ewal ( ! z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan 9 accordance ) ! t]ms describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a7 = #a additional t]m ( n m ?an #e ye>s4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible = ! r5ewal ( a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an eligible rural hospital %all demon/rate 9 ! application submitt$ "u t subp>agraph t ! hospital-- 7i7 has fir/ appli$ = & accept$ any available ,f$]al te*nical assi/ance = rural hospitals to support op]ational improvem5ts & improve f9ancial /ability2 & 7ii7 cont9ues to meet all applicable community facilities direct loan program eligibility crit]ia4 7,c7 ,ref9anc+ ,at ! end ( ! p]iod = :i* a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan is r5ew$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ref9ance ! loan into a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program 9 accordance ) subsection 7c77#c74 7#b7 ,int]e/ rate protection 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es ?r\gh an assessm5t "u subsection 7c77#b7 t an eligible rural hospital has suffici5t f9ancial /r5g? to repay a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program1 & ! int]e/ rate applicable to a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program is m ?an #b4e p]c5t1 ! hospital may submit to ! ,secret>y an application = a #a-"t r5ewal ( ! z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan 9 accordance ) ! t]ms describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a7 = #a additional t]m ( #e ye>s4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,to be eligible = ! r5ewal ( a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 an eligible rural hospital %all demon/rate 9 ! application submitt$ "u t subp>agraph t ! hospital-- 7i7 has _h a positive impact on access to prim>y heal?c>e1 em]g5cy s]vices1 & s]vices requir$ "u conditions ( p>ticipation applicable "u title ,,xviii ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acie et seq47 9 ! community s]v$ by ! hospital2 & 7ii7 has _h positive impacts 9 ! community describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,d77ii74 7,c7 ,ref9anc+ ,dur+ ! p]iod ( a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan t has be5 r5ew$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 at any "t t ! int]e/ rate applicable to a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program is #b4e p]c5t or less1 ! eligible rural hospital may elect to ref9ance ! loan into a loan "u ! community facilities direct loan program 9 accordance ) subsection 7c77#c74 7#c7 ,disapproval ,if ! ,secret>y disapproves an application to r5ew a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 or 7#b77;,a71 ! ,secret>y %all resolve ! applicable issues 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures t apply to ! community facilities direct loan program4 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a hospital t receives a loan "u ?is section %all be eligible = assi/ance ?r\gh an aw>d "u a cov]$ program to support op]ational improvem5ts & improve f9ancial /ability dur+-- 7,a7 ! #e-ye> p]iod ( a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a72 & 7,b7 any r5ewal ( a z]o-p]c5t int]e/ loan = a lack ( suffici5t f9ancial /r5g? "u subsection 7d77#a74 7#b7 ,cov]$ program def9$ ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ program means-- 7,a7 ! ,t>get$ ,te*nical ,assi/ance = ,rural ,hospitals ,program ( ! ,heal? ,res\rces & ,s]vices ,adm9i/ration2 & 7,b7 ! ,rural ,hospital ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,program c>ri$ out by ! rural developm5t mission area1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,national ,rural ,heal? ,association4 4 #fcjc4 ,rural heal? c>e facility assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cdb ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiij;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ a rural hospital & ins]t+ an eligible heal? c>e facility2 7#b7 by /rik+ rural community & ins]t+ rural area2 7#c7 by /rik+ hospital1 & ins]t+ eligible heal? c>e facility12 7#d7 by /rik+ ,assi/ance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,ref9anc+ ( c]ta9 rural heal? c>e facility debt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,assi/ance 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,to promote ! long-t]m su/a9ability & f9ancial viability ( an eligible heal? c>e facility1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 provide assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to an eligible heal? c>e facility = ! purpose (-- 7i7 ensur+ ! facility has necess>y res\rces to ma9ta9 public heal?1 safety1 or ord]2 7ii7 address+ f9ancial h>d%ips ( ! facility1 ! pati5ts ( ! facility1 & ! area s]v$ by ! facility2 & 7iii7 id5tify+ ! f9ancial /ability ( ! facility1 includ+-- 7,i7 op]ational practices2 7,,ii7 rev5ue enhancem5ts2 7,,iii7 policy revisions2 7,,iv7 p>tn]%ips1 regionalization1 or consolidation ( rural heal? sy/ems2 & 7,v7 contract s]vices2 & 7,b7 require an applicant = assi/ance describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 to receive f9ancial plann+ assi/ance2 & 7ii7 to prep>e a long-t]m f9ancial plan4 7#c7 ,waiv] ,9 ! case ( an application = ref9anc+ pursuant to ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t ( section #cjb7;a77#a77;,d7 if ! eligible heal? c>e facility is insolv5t4 7b7 ,rural heal? c>e facility te*nical assi/ance program 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 lieu ( any o!r au?ority "u :i* ! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance to any eligible heal? c>e facility1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli%1 & ma9ta91 directly or by grant1 contract1 or coop]ative agreem5t1 a ,rural ,heal? ,c>e ,facility ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,program7 to provide te*nical assi/ance & tra9+1 tailor$ to ! capacity & ne$s ( ea* eligible heal? c>e facility1 to help eligible heal? c>e facilities-- 7,a7 id5tify developm5t ne$s = ma9ta9+ ess5tial heal? c>e s]vices & support action plans = op]ational & quality improvem5t projects to meet ! developm5t ne$s2 7,b7 bett] manage ! f9ancial & bus9ess /rategies ( ! eligible hea? c>e facilities1 includ+ provid+ f9ancial plann+ assi/ance & prep>+ long-t]m f9ancial plans2 & 7,c7 id5tify1 & apply = assi/ance f1 loan & grant programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture = :i* ! eligible heal? c>e facilities are eligible4 7#b7 ,goals ,! goals ( ! ,program %all be-- 7,a7 to improve ! long-t]m f9ancial position & op]ational effici5cy ( eligible heal? c>e facilities2 7,b7 to prev5t ! closure ( eligible heal? c>e facilities2 7,c7 to /r5g!n ! deliv]y ( heal? c>e 9 rural areas2 7,d7 to help eligible heal? c>e facilities bett] access & compete = loans & grants f programs adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7,e7 to cont9ue ! activities ( ! ,rural ,hospital ,te*nical ,assi/ance ,program 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection74 7#c7 ,program p>ticipation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all engage 9 outrea* & engagem5t /rategies to enc\rage eligible heal? c>e facilities to p>ticipate 9 ! ,program4 7,b7 ,eligible heal? c>e facility selection ,9 select+ eligible heal? c>e facilities to p>ticipate 9 ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 %all give priority to borr[]s ( loans & recipi5ts ( grants f ! ,rural ,h\s+ ,s]vice1 ! ,rural ,bus9ess-,coop]ative ,s]vice1 & ! ,rural ,utilities ,s]vice2 & 7ii7 may consid]-- 7,i7 ! age & physical /ate ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility involv$2 7,,ii7 ! f9ancial vuln]ability ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility & ! ability ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility to meet debt obligations2 7,,iii7 ! electronic heal? record implem5tation ne$s ( ! eligible heal? c>e facility2 7,,iv7 :e!r ! eligible heal? c>e facility is locat$ 9 a heal? pr(essional %ortage area or a m$ically und]s]v$ area2 7,v7 :e!r ! eligible heal? c>e facility s]ves a m$ically und]s]v$ population2 & 7,,vi7 su* o!r crit]ia & priorities z are det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#d7 ,report+ requirem5ts ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 report describ+ ! progress & results ( ! ,program1 includ+-- 7,a7 a brief description ( ea* project to provide te*nical assi/ance to an eligible heal? c>e facility "u ?is subsection1 includ+-- 7i7 ! "n & location ( ! facility2 7ii7 a description ( ! assi/ance provid$2 7iii7 a description ( ! outcomes = complet$ projects2 7iv7 ! co/ ( ! te*nical assi/ance2 & 7v7 any o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7,b7 a summ>y ( ! te*nical assi/ance projects complet$2 7,c7 a summ>y ( ! outcomes ( ! te*nical assi/ance projects2 7,d7 an assessm5t ( ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,program2 & 7,e7 recomm5dations = improv+ ! ,program4 7#e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is subsection n m ?an #b1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a77#ac77;,a74 7#b7 ,developm5t ne$s ,! t]m developm5t ne$s means-- 7,a7 con/ruct+1 exp&+1 r5ovat+1 or o!rwise mod]niz+ heal? c>e facilities2 7,b7 increas+ teleheal? capabilities2 7,c7 acquir+ or upgrad+ heal? c>e in=mation sy/ems1 su* z electronic heal? records2 7,d7 provid+ f9ancial plann+ assi/ance & prep>+ a long-t]m f9ancial plan2 & 7,e7 su* o!r ne$s z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be critical to ma9ta9+ heal? c>e s]vices 9 ! community 9 :i* an eligible heal? c>e facility is locat$4 7#c7 ,eligible heal? c>e facility ,! t]m eligible heal? c>e facility means a facility t is locat$ 9 a rural area & is-- 7,a7 a hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;e7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7e7772 7,b7 a psy*iatric hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;f7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7f7772 7,c7 a home heal? ag5cy 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7o7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7o7772 7,d7 a rural heal? cl9ic 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa77#b7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7aa77#b7772 7,e7 a critical access hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm77#a7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7mm77#a7772 7,f7 a religi\s nonm$ical heal? c>e in/itution 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7ss77#a7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7ss77#a7772 7,g7 a long-t]m c>e hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;ccc7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7ccc7772 7,h7 a rural em]g5cy hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7kkk77#b7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7kkk77#b7772 7,i7 a sole community hospital 7z def9$ 9 section #ahhf7;d77#e77;,d77iii7 ( t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acieww7d77#e77;,d77iii7772 & 7,j7 a community heal? c5t] receiv+ fund+ "u section #ccj ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b74 7#d7 ,heal? pr(essional %ortage area ,! t]m heal? pr(essional %ortage area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccb7;a77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;e7a77#a77;,a774 7#e7 ,m$ically und]s]v$ area ,! t]m m$ically und]s]v$ area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccj;,i7a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;c-#ad7;a774 7#f7 ,m$ically und]s]v$ population ,! t]m m$ically und]s]v$ population has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #ccj7;b77#c7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b7b77#c774 4 7b7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all issue regulations to c>ry out ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a74 7c7 ,effective date ,except = purposes ( issu+ regulations "u subsection 7b71 ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect on ! effective date ( ^? regulations4 ,,ii ,o!r miscellane\s provisions #fcaa4 ,di/ance le>n+ & telem$ic9e 7a7 ,use ( grants = op]at+ exp5ses ,section #bccc ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ & op]ation aft] con/ruction2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ or ext5d ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ext5d1 or op]ate2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#d7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 op]ation ( ! programm+1 equipm5t1 or facilities ref]r$ to 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b72 or 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,op]at+ exp5ses ,n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( f9ancial assi/ance provid$ to a recipi5t "u ?is *apt] may be us$ = op]at+ exp5ses & adm9i/rative exp5ses t are reasonable & allocable to ! project c>ri$ out by ! recipi5t4 4 7b7 ,waiv] ( mat*+ requirem5t ,section #bccd ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#c7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,waiv] ( mat*+ requirem5t ,! ,secret>y %all waive any requirem5t = a recipi5t ( f9ancial assi/ance "u ?is *apt] to provide non-,f$]al mat*+ funds-- 7#a7 9 a case ( demon/rat$ ne$ or if ! mat*+ requirem5t w\ld create a sub/antial burd51 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 or 7#b7 if ! recipi5t is a f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 4 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #bcce;,a ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa-#e7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #a7;b7 ( ,public ,law #ajb-eea 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #iej;aaa note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fcab4 ,agriculture ,innovation ,c5t] ,demon/ration ,program ,section #fdjb7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;b7g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fcac4 ,rural ,en]gy ,sav+s ,program ,section #fdjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 any ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 & 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,en]gy effici5cy measures ,! t]m en]gy effici5cy measures means1 ) respect to any prop]ty s]vice by an eligible entity-- 7,a7 a /ructural improvem5t or inve/m5t 9 a co/-effective1 comm]cial te*nology to increase en]gy effici5cy 7includ+ any co/-effective on- or (f-grid r5ewable en]gy or en]gy /orage sy/em72 & 7,b7 ! replacem5t ( a manufactur$ h\s+ unit or l>ge appliance ) a sub/antially simil> manufactur$ h\s+ unit or l>ge appliance1 respectively1 if t replacem5t is a co/-effective option ) respect to en]gy sav+s4 2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 ?r\gh 7i7 z subsections 7f7 ?r\gh 7j71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,additional grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 at ! reque/ ( an eligible entity t receives a loan "u subsection 7c71 ! ,secret>y %all make a grant to ! eligible entity 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! loan am\nt receiv$ "u t subsection = co/s incurr$ by ! eligible entity 9-- 7,a7 apply+ = ! loan receiv$ "u t subsection2 7,b7 mak+ a loan to a qualifi$ consum] "u subsection 7d72 7,c7 mak+ repairs to ! prop]ty ( a qualifi$ consum] t facilitates ! en]gy effici5cy measures = ! prop]ty f9anc$ ?r\gh a loan made "u t subsection2 7,d7 ent]+ into a contract "u subsection 7f72 or 7,e7 o!rwise c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! eligible entity "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,p]si/5t pov]ty c\nties ,a grant made to an eligible entity "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ! purpose ( mak+ a loan to a qualifi$ consum] "u subsection 7d7 t is locat$ 9 a p]si/5t pov]ty c\nty1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 %all be made 9 an am\nt equal to n m ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! loan am\nt receiv$ by ! eligible entity "u subsection 7c74 2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7j7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #fcad4 ,int]ag5cy task =ce on outdoor recreation coord9ation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all coord9ate an int]ag5cy task =ce 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! task =ce7-- 7#a7 to exam9e exi/+ ,f$]al programs support+ hospitality1 t\rism1 agri-t\rism1 & outdoor recreation 9 rural communities2 & 7#b7 to bett] align ,f$]al inve/m5ts 9 outdoor recreation 9 or ar\nd ,f$]al l&4 7b7 ,memb]%ip ,! task =ce %all consi/ (-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh-- 7,a7 ! ,director ( ! ,national ,p>k ,s]vice2 7,b7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 & 7,c7 ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t2 7#c7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,small ,bus9ess ,adm9i/ration2 & 7#d7 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce = ,economic ,developm5t4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #cfj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! task =ce %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t-- 7#a7 exam9es1 & id5tifies issues relat+ to1 ! coord9ation ( ,f$]al programs support+ hospitality1 t\rism1 & outdoor recreation 9 rural communities1 p>ticul>ly rural communities t are 9 or ar\nd ,f$]al l&2 & 7#b7 recomm5ds *anges to exi/+ /atutory requirem5ts1 regulatory requirem5ts1 or bo?1 to improve int]ag5cy coord9ation & responsiv5ess to support hospitality1 t\rism1 & outdoor recreation 9 rural communities1 p>ticul>ly rural communities t are 9 or ar\nd ,f$]al l&4 #fcae4 ,new1 mobile1 & exp&$ meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ grants 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a public1 private1 or coop]ative organization organiz$ on a =-pr(it or nonpr(it basis1 includ+ a small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t2 7,b7 an ,indian ,tribe 7z def9$ 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd772 7,c7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 7,d7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 t section72 & 7,e7 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture or o!r applicable ,/ate (fice ) au?ority ov] meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+4 7#b7 ,small e/abli%m5t2 v small e/abli%m5t ,! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to create m resili5t local & regional food sy/ems2 7#b7 to exp&1 div]sify1 & increase resili5ce 9 meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ activities2 7#c7 to increase f>m] & ran*] access to animal slaught] options2 7#d7 to improve compliance ( processors ) live/ock & p\ltry process+ /atutes 7includ+ regulations71 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 & ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq472 7#e7 to r$uce b>ri]s to entry = new meat & p\ltry processors & r5d]]s2 7#f7 to e/abli% new1 or update1 exp&1 or o!rwise improve exi/+1 meat & p\ltry process+ & r5d]+ facilities2 & 7#g7 to support ! process+ & slaught]+ ( ni*e production me?ods su* z halal1 ko%]1 & o!r specific cultural me?ods4 7c7 ,grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities to use 9 accordance ) subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,maximum am\nt ,! maximum am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #ejj1jjj4 7#c7 ,duration ,! t]m ( a grant aw>d$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #c ye>s4 7#d7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts4 7d7 ,applicant requirem5ts 7#a7 ,small & v small e/abli%m5ts ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section to a small e/abli%m5t or v small e/abli%m5t t has be5 9 op]ation = less ?an #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! e/abli%m5t has ! f9ancial viability & manag]ial capacity necess>y to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,eligible entities ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is section to any eligible entity1 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! eligible entity demon/rates exp]i5ce 9 c>ry+ out activities 9 support ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ activities describ$ 9 subsection 7e74 7e7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all use ! grant to c>ry out activities 9 support ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 includ+ activities-- 7#a7 to id5tify & analyze bus9ess opportunities1 includ+ feasibility /udies requir$ = cr$it wor?9ess2 7#b7 to a*ieve compliance ) applicable ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local regulations2 7#c7 to conduct regional1 community1 & local economic developm5t plann+ & coord9ation & lead]%ip developm5t2 7#d7 to inc5tivize new1 innovative1 or mobile ent]prises = increas+ or improv+ local & regional meat or p\ltry process+ & r5d]+2 7#e7 to implem5t humane h&l+ infra/ructure1 includ+ hold+ space = live/ock & p\ltry prior to slaught]1 %ade /ructures1 & /ructures & equipm5t = humane slaught]2 7#f7 to develop a feasibility /udy or bus9ess plan =1 or c>ry out any o!r activity associat$ )1 e/abli%+ or exp&+ a meat or p\ltry slaught]1 process+1 or r5d]+ facility2 7#g7 to pur*ase equipm5t t enables ! fur!r use or value-add$ sale ( coproducts or byproducts2 & 7#h7 to pur*ase cold /orage & relat$ equipm5t4 7f7 ,f$]al %>e ,! ,f$]al %>e ( ! activities c>ri$ out us+ a grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all n exce$-- 7#a7 #ij p]c5t 9 ! case ( a grant 9 ! am\nt ( #ajj1jjj or less2 or 7#b7 #ge p]c5t 9 ! case ( a grant 9 an am\nt great] ?an #ajj1jjj4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y to c>ry out ?is section #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #fcaf4 ,annual effici5cy report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & n lat] ?an ,april #a ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ,f$]al economic developm5t programs4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a catalog & description ( ,dep>tm5t /atutory programs & au?orities devot$ to economic developm5t1 includ+ fund+ levels2 7#b7 an id5tification ( ea* economic developm5t (fice1 ag5cy1 sub-ag5cy1 panel1 committee1 or o!r organization creat$ by /atute or regulation2 7#c7 a compreh5sive description ( h[ ea* program describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is us$ by ! ,dep>tm5t1 any defici5cies 9 ^? programs1 & any ov]lap ) o!r programs2 & 7#d7 sugge/ions = re=m+ ,dep>tm5t rural developm5t au?orities1 includ+-- 7,a7 /reaml9+ or sunsett+ any unnecess>y or duplicative programs or au?orities2 7,b7 consolidat+ ov]lapp+ au?orities2 & 7,c7 e/abli%+ new au?orities z ne$$4 ,,vii ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,relat$ ,matt]s ,a ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg #gaja4 ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 ,education1 & ,economics ,advisory ,bo>d ,section #adjh ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#e71 by /rik+ #g additional memb]s & ins]t+ #c additional memb]s2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #ejj1jjj & ins]t+ #gej1jjj2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gajb4 ,specialty crop committee 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #aa memb]s & ins]t+ #ab memb]s2 & 7ii7 add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,"o ( su* memb]s %all repres5t all m9or production ,/ates z a nonvot+ memb]4 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,appo9tm5t2 s]vice ,memb]s ( ! specialty crops committee %all-- 7,a7 be appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 s]ve at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#f7 & 7#g71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 review grant applications "u su* subsection & submit a summ>y ( comm5ts1 includ+ ! relevancy ( ! applications to ! annual priorities e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#d71 to ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture = consid]ation prior to ! aw>d+ ( grants "u su* subsection2 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #dab7;d7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 = competitive grants "u subsection 7k71 ! review & summ>y submitt$ to ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture "u section #adjh;,a7g77#e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7g77#e774 4 7c7 ,effect ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 %all take effect on ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 %all n affect ! t]ms ( ! memb]s ( ! citrus disease subcommittee e/abli%$ "u section #adjh;,a7a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7a77#b77 :o are-- 7,a7 appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ! effective date describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 memb]s ( t subcommittee on t effective date4 #gajc4 ,vet]9>y m$ic9e loan repaym5t ,section #adae;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,det]m9ation ( vet]9>ian %ortage situations ,9 det]m9+ vet]9>ian %ortage situations1 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 may consid]-- 7,a7 geographical areas t ! ,secret>y det]m9es h a %ortage ( vet]9>ians2 7,b7 areas ( vet]9>y practice t ! ,secret>y det]m9es h a %ortage ( vet]9>ians1 su* z food animal m$ic9e1 public heal?1 epidemiology1 & food safety2 & 7,c7 areas describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 id5tifi$ by appropriate ,/ate ag5cies2 & 7#b7 %all-- 7,a7 develop quantitative me*anisms = pr$ict+ ! em]g5ce ( new vet]9>ian %ortage situations 9 ! %ort-t]m & long-t]m2 & 7,b7 make available to ,/ate ag5cies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,c7 ! quantitative me*anisms develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,eligibility ,! ,secret>y %all n make a vet]9>ian ineligible = ! program "u ?is section bas$ on a vet]9>ian's p>ticipation 9 a comp>able ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local program4 7#aj7 ,application process ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% /reaml9$ application proc$ures & guidel9es = ent]+ into agreem5ts ) vet]9>ians "u ?is section4 4 #gajd4 ,vet]9>y s]vices grant program ,section #adae;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caea;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a77i71 by /rik+ 1 z def9$ 9 & all t foll[s ?r\gh #aiia7;a772 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,rural area ,! t]m rural area has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cdc7;a7 ( ! ,consolidat$ ,f>m & ,rural ,developm5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aiia7;a774 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 exp&1 reta91 or attract additional vet]9>y practices 9 rural areas2 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,application process ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a /reaml9$ application process4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ to relieve vet]9>ian %ortage situations & support vet]9>y s]vices2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ situations & support & ins]t+ situations1 to exp&1 reta91 or attract additional vet]9>y practices 9 rural areas1 & to support2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,to cov] exp5ses associat$ ) />t+ a new vet]9>y practice or attract+ new vet]9>ians to exi/+ practices1 includ+-- 7i7 relocation exp5ses2 7ii7 ! pur*ase ( necess>y />tup equipm5t2 & 7iii7 h\s+ or liv+ /ip5ds = vet]9>y /ud5ts1 vet]9>y int]ns1 ext]ns1 fell[s1 & resid5ts1 & vet]9>y te*nician /ud5ts4 4 #gaje4 ,grants & fell[%ips = food & agriculture sci5ces education ,section #adag ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7j77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 to conduct work=ce tra9+1 education1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities relat+ to ! food & agricultural sci5ces4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7m7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc4 & ins]t+ #bjbe2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #gajf4 ,agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s ,section #adai;,a7e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caee7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjad ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #gajg4 ,education grants to ,alaska ,native s]v+ in/itutions & ,native ,hawaiian s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adai;,b ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caef7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj 9 fiscal ye>s #bjja ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#c71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjja ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #gajh4 ,nutrition education program ,section #adbe7;g7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cage7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaji4 ,cont9u+ animal heal? & disease rese>* programs ,section #adcc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caie7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,c>ryov] ,! balance ( any annual funds provid$ to an eligible in/itution = a fiscal ye> "u ?is subsection t rema9s unexp5d$ at ! end ( ! fiscal ye> may be c>ri$ ov] = use dur+ ! foll[+ fiscal ye>4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaaj4 ,ext5sion at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity ,section #addd7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbba7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjjc & ins]t+ #bjbg2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bj p]c5t & ins]t+ #dj p]c5t4 #gaaa4 ,agricultural rese>* at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #adde7;a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjjc & ins]t+ #bjbg2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #cj p]c5t & ins]t+ #dj p]c5t2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ graduate /ud5t tuition & fees1 aft] direction14 7b7 ,paym5t ( allotm5ts to eligible in/itutions ,section #adde7;d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ a rese>* director & ins]t+ an agricultural rese>* director2 & 7#b7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or o!r (fic]2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ agricultural be=e *ief adm9i/rative (fic]4 #gaab4 ,david ,a4 ,scott ,s*ol>%ip ,program = ,/ud5ts at #ahij ,in/itutions 7a7 ,david ,a4 ,scott s*ol>%ips = ba*elor or graduate programs ,section #addf7;a77#a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;a7a77#a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ s*ol>%ips to individuals & ins]t+ s*ol>%ips 7includ+ = programs lead+ to a ba*elor or graduate degree7 7to be kn[n z a ,david ,a4 ,scott ,s*ol>%ip = ,/ud5ts at #ahij ,in/itutions7 to individuals4 7b7 ,m&atory fund+ ,section #addf7;b77#a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;a7b77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,fiscal ye> #bjbg & fiscal ye>s !reaft] ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #ae1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 7c7 ,discretion>y fund+ ,section #addf7;b77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;a7b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]4 7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #addf ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,s*ol>%ips & ins]t+ ,david ,a4 ,scott ,s*ol>%ip ,program2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 by /rik+ ea* ( ! #d succe$+ academic ye>s & ins]t+ ea* academic ye> !reaft] = :i* fund+ is available "u subsection 7b77#a74 #gaac4 ,grants to upgrade agricultural & food sci5ces facilities at #ahij l&-grant colleges1 includ+ ,tuskegee ,univ]sity ,section #addg7;b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaad4 ,grants to upgrade agriculture & food sci5ces facilities & equipm5t at insul> area l&-grant in/itutions ,section #addg;,b7d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;b-#b7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaae4 ,new beg9n+ = ,tribal /ud5ts ,section #adej7;d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbbb;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaaf4 ,hispanic-s]v+ in/itutions ,section #adee7;c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbda7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaag4 ,b9ational agricultural rese>* & developm5t ,section #adeh7;e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbia7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ent]$ into & ins]t+ z ent]$ into 9 #aigg2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 support mid-/age rese>* to advance coop]ative agricultural rese>* projects ( mutual int]e/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,b>d fund accel]ator ,! ,,b>d ,fund %all e/abli% an accel]ator program t supports mid-/age rese>*1 z det]m9$ by ! te*nology read9ess level1 9 priority areas e/abli%$ by ! ,,b>d ,fund1 &-- 7,a7 fa/-tracks coop]ative rese>* betwe5 sci5ti/s p>ticipat+ 9 ,,b>d ,fund activities2 7,b7 accel]ates ! successful developm5t ( agricultural rese>* ?r\gh res\rces & s]vices develop$ or or*e/rat$ by ! ,,b>d ,fund2 7,c7 provides managem5t guidance1 te*nical assi/ance1 & consult+ to sci5ti/s p>ticipat+ 9 activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 or 7,d7 advances coop]ative agricultural rese>* projects ( mutual int]e/ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,israel4 7#d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to ! ,,b>d ,fund-- 7,a7 #ab1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to c>ry out activities "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7,b7 #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to c>ry out any o!r activities "u ?is subsection4 4 #gaah4 ,int]national agriculture p>tn]%ips & grants program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adeh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section head+ & ins]t+ ,int]national agriculture p>tn]%ips & grants program2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7d7 z subsection 7e72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7c7 ! foll[+3 7d7 ,competitive grants = int]national agricultural sci5ce & education programs 7#a7 ,competitive grants au?oriz$ ,! ,secret>y may make competitive grants to colleges & univ]sities 9 ord] to /r5g!n ,unit$ ,/ates economic competitiv5ess & to promote int]national m>ket developm5t4 7#b7 ,purpose ( grants ,grants "u ?is subsection %all be direct$ to agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+ activities t w-- 7,a7 enhance ! int]national cont5t ( ! curricula 9 colleges & univ]sities s z to ensure t ,unit$ ,/ates /ud5ts acquire an und]/&+ ( ! int]national dim5sions & trade implications ( _! /udies2 7,b7 ensure t ,unit$ ,/ates sci5ti/s1 ext5sion ag5ts1 & educators involv$ 9 agricultural rese>* & developm5t activities outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates h ! opportunity to convey ! implications ( _! activities & f9d+s to _! pe]s & /ud5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & to ! us]s ( agricultural rese>*1 ext5sion1 & tea*+2 7,c7 enhance ! capabilities ( colleges & univ]sities to d collaborative rese>* ) o!r c\ntries1 9 coop]ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 on issues relevant to ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural competitiv5ess2 7,d7 enhance ! capabilities ( colleges & univ]sities to provide coop]ative ext5sion education to promote ! application ( new te*nology develop$ 9 =eign c\ntries to ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture2 & 7,e7 enhance ! capability ( ,unit$ ,/ates colleges & univ]sities1 9 coop]ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 to provide lead]%ip & educational programs t w assi/ ,unit$ ,/ates natural res\rces & food production1 process+1 & di/ribution bus9esses & indu/ries to compete int]nationally1 includ+ product m>ket id5tification1 int]national policies limit+ or enhanc+ m>ket production1 developm5t ( new or enhancem5t ( exi/+ m>kets1 & production effici5cies4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbf ?r\gh #bjca4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #adei;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib;b7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,section #bea7;f77#a77;,d77vii7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,d77vii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #adei;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib;b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d7 ( section #adeh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cbib74 #gaai4 ,rese>* equipm5t grants ,section #adfb;,a7e7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaj;a7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabj4 ,univ]sity rese>* ,section #adfc ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaba4 ,coop]ative ext5sion s]vice ,section #adfd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccab7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabb4 ,supplem5tal & alt]native crops ,section #adgc;,d ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e77#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabc4 ,new ,era ,rural ,te*nology ,program ,section #adgc;,e7d7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;e7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabd4 ,capacity build+ grants = ,,nlgca in/itutions ,section #adgc;,f7b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccai;i7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabe4 ,agriculture ,advanc$ ,rese>* & ,developm5t ,au?ority ,section #adgc;,h ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaik7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ pilot2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#f77;,a71 by /rik+ gr[+1 & ins]t+ gr[+ 7includ+ wat] cons]vation te*nologies & innovation712 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ pilot program ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ program2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by ins]t+ ! long-t]m & high-risk te*nological be=e b>ri]s2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ & resili5ce to extreme wea!r2 & ins]t+ soil & wat] cons]vation1 & resili5ce to extreme wea!r1 dr\ght1 infecti\s diseases1 plant & animal pa?og5s1 & plant & animal pe/s22 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ or economic co/ be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#i71 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,9 c>ry+ out & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,p]sonnel matt]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 )9 ! ,,ag>da a /aff ) suffici5t qualifications & exp]tise to enable ! ,,ag>da to c>ry out ! responsibilities ( ! ,,ag>da "u ?is section 9 conjunction ) o!r op]ations ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7,b7 ,use ( exi/+ p]sonnel au?orities ,9 c>ry+ out 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,use ( /rategic plan ,! ,secret>y %all use ! /rategic plan develop$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 & dat$ #bjbb to in=m ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,,ag>da "u ?is section4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 z p>agraph 7#e71 ind5t+ appropriately1 & mov+ ! p>agraph s z to appe> aft] p>agraph 7#c72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,o!r fund+ ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may use to c>ry out ?is section o!r unobligat$ funds available to ! ,secret>y = any o!r purpose4 2 & 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#e7 7z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a771 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b7 or 7#d72 & 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7e74 #gabf4 ,capacity build+ grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs ,subtitle ,k ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccaj et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #adgc;,i4 ,capacity build+ grants = community college agriculture & natural res\rces programs 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means-- 7,a7 a junior or community college support+ agriculture advancem5t2 & 7,b7 a consortium or alliance ( #b-ye> public colleges support+ agriculture advancem5t4 7#b7 ,junior or community college ,! t]m junior or community college has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #cab ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh74 7b7 ,competitive grants ,! ,secret>y %all make competitive grants to eligible entities to assi/ ! eligible entities 9 ma9ta9+ & exp&+ ! capacity ( ! eligible entities to conduct work=ce tra9+1 education1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities relat+ to-- 7#a7 agriculture2 & 7#b7 o!r simil> discipl9es4 7c7 ,priority ,9 mak+ grants "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to an eligible entity coord9at+ ) a local agriculture indu/ry op]ator to provide exp]i5tial tra9+ & o!r opportunities = /ud5ts4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u subsection 7b7 may use ! funds made available ?r\gh ! grant to exp& & ma9ta9 ! capacity ( ! eligible entity-- 7#a7 to successfully compete = funds f ,f$]al grants & o!r s\rces to c>ry out educational1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities t address priority conc]ns ( national1 regional1 ,/ate1 & local int]e/2 7#b7 to (f] educational programm+ on agricultural indu/ry jobs1 includ+ f>m bus9ess managem5t-relat$ subjects1 su* z acc\nt+1 p>alegal /udies1 & f9ance2 7#c7 to dissem9ate in=mation relat+ to ! priority conc]ns describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to int]e/$ memb]s ( ! agriculture & o!r relevant communities & to ! public2 7#d7 to enc\rage memb]s ( ^? communities to p>ticipate 9 priority education1 rese>*1 & outrea* activities ?r\gh provid+ mat*+ fund+ f s\rces o!r ?an funds receiv$ ?r\gh ! grant2 & 7#e7 ?r\gh-- 7,a7 ! pur*ase or o!r acquisition ( equipm5t & o!r infra/ructure 7n includ+ ! alt]ation1 repair1 r5ovation1 or con/ruction ( build+s72 7,b7 ! pr(essional gr[? & developm5t ( faculty2 & 7,c7 ! developm5t ( appr5tice%ips & o!r "w-bas$ le>n+ opportunities4 7e7 ,c5t]s ( agriculture advancem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an eligible entity may submit to ! ,secret>y an application = designation & fund+ z a c5t] ( excell5ce = agriculture advancem5t4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,a c5t] ( excell5ce = agriculture advancem5t designat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all use fund+ receiv$ z a result ( t designation-- 7,a7 to demon/rate be/ practices relat+ to agriculture2 & 7,b7 to provide lead]%ip 9 capacity build+ at a regional or national level4 7f7 ,evaluation & report ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 conduct an evaluation ( activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 & 7#b7 submit a report describ+ ! evaluation conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #gabg4 ,aquaculture assi/ance programs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #adgg7;a7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbd7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc4 & ins]t+ #bjbe2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 7b7 ,indirect co/s ,section #adgg ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccbd7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7c7 ,indirect co/s ,effective beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection-- 7#a7 ! limitation ) respect to indirect co/s "u section #adfb %all apply ) respect to aw>ds made "u ?is subtitle2 & 7#b7 ! limitation ) respect to indirect co/s "u section #adgc %all n apply ) respect to ^? aw>ds4 4 #gabh4 ,rangel& rese>* programs ,section #adhc7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cccf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gabi4 ,special au?orization = biosecurity plann+ & response ,section #adhd7;a77#c7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccea7;a77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gacj4 ,di/ance education & resid5t in/ruction grants program = insul> area in/itutions ( high] education 7a7 ,di/ance education grants = insul> areas ,section #adij7;f77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfb7;f77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,resid5t in/ruction grants = insul> areas ,section #adia7;c77#b7 ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ccfc7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gaca4 ,limitation on c]ta9 rese>* 9 c\ntries ( conc]n 7a7 ,limitation on =eign rese>* 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics1 %all prohibit rese>*1 education1 or ext5sion activities involv+ v]tebrate animals c>ri$ out or fund$ "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics mission area f be+ conduct$ 91 or p]=m$ 9 collaboration )1 ! ,p's ,republic ( ,*9a1 ! ,russian ,f$]ation1 or any o!r =eign c\ntry ( conc]n 7z def9$ 9 section #ajfch ( ! ,rese>* & ,developm5t1 ,competition1 & ,innovation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aibcg774 7#b7 ,scope ,! limitation "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all only apply to activities c>ri$ out or fund$ "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics mission area4 7b7 ,waiv] au?ority 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may waive ! prohibition "u subsection 7a7 on a case-by-case basis if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! rese>* is necess>y to protect national security1 animal & crop heal?1 or public heal?1 safety1 or welf>e4 7#b7 ,delegation ( au?ority ,! ,secret>y may delegate ! waiv] au?ority "u p>agraph 7#a7 to ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics4 7c7 ,congressional notification ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e grant+ a waiv] "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a writt5 notification t includes-- 7#a7 a detail$ ju/ification = ! waiv]1 includ+ ! specific national security1 animal & crop heal?1 or public heal?1 safety1 or welf>e ne$2 7#b7 a description ( ! rese>* to be conduct$1 includ+ ! location1 collaborators1 & numb] & species ( animals involv$2 7#c7 ! project$ co/ to taxpay]s2 & 7#d7 ! expect$ duration ( ! waiv]4 ,b ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij #gbja4 ,be/ utilization ( biological applications ,section #afbd ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehad7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjb4 ,integrat$ managem5t sy/ems ,section #afbg7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehba7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjc4 ,su/a9able agriculture te*nology developm5t & transf] program ,section #afbh7;f77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehca7;f77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjd4 ,national tra9+ program ,section #afbi7;i7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehcb7;i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbje4 ,national ,g5etics ,res\rces ,program ,section #afce7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehdd7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjf4 ,national ,agricultural ,wea!r ,in=mation ,sy/em ,section #afda7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehee7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjg4 ,agricultural g5ome to ph5ome initiative ,section #afga7;g7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibd7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbjh4 ,high-priority rese>* & ext5sion initiatives 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afgb7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,c(fee plant heal? initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat plant pe/s & noxi\s we$s 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #djc ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjb77 t impact c(fee plants2 7,b7 e/abli%+ an areawide integrat$ pe/ managem5t program 9 areas affect$ by1 or areas at risk ( be+ affect$ by1 plant pe/s or noxi\s we$s 7z s def9$7 t impact c(fee plants2 7,c7 survey+ & collect+ data on c(fee plant production & heal?2 7,d7 inve/igat+ c(fee plant biology1 immunology1 ecology1 g5omics1 & bio9=matics2 & 7,e7 conduct+ rese>* on-- 7i7 factors t may contribute to or be associat$ ) c(fee plant immune sy/ems2 7ii7 o!r s]i\s ?reats to c(fee plants1 includ+ ! suble?al effects ( insecticides1 h]bicides1 & fungicides on insects & plants b5eficial to c(fee plant gr[?2 & 7iii7 ! developm5t ( mitigat+ & prev5tative measures to improve habitat cons]vation & be/ managem5t practices 9 c(fee-gr[+ regions4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aa7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,macadamia tree heal? initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 develop+ & dissem9at+ sci5ce-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat plant pe/s & noxi\s we$s 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #djc ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggjb77 t impact macadamia trees2 7,b7 e/abli%+ an areawide integrat$ pe/ managem5t program 9 areas affect$ by1 or areas at risk ( be+ affect$ by1 invasive plant pe/s or noxi\s we$s 7z s def9$72 7,c7 survey+ & collect+ data on macadamia tree production & heal?2 7,d7 inve/igat+ macadamia tree biology1 immunology1 ecology1 g5omics1 & bio9=matics2 & 7,e7 conduct+ rese>* on v>i\s factors t may contribute to or be associat$ ) macadamia tree immune sy/ems1 & o!r s]i\s ?reats to macadamia trees1 includ+-- 7i7 ! suble?al effects ( insecticides1 h]bicides1 & fungicides on b5eficial insects & plants to macadamia tree gr[?2 & 7ii7 ! developm5t ( mitigative & prev5tative measures to improve habitat cons]vation & be/ managem5t practices 9 macadamia tree gr[+ regions4 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ad7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,c7 ?r\gh 7,g71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 to review ! effectiv5ess ( curr5t cattle fev] tick eradication ef=ts 9 prev5t+ & r$uc+ ! spread ( cattle fev] ticks2 2 & 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#ag71 by ins]t+ & h>mful algal blooms aft] macro-algae sy/ems2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ba7 ,,pfas agricultural effects rese>* initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out rese>* relat+ to-- 7,a7 ! effects ( p]fluoroalkyl sub/ances & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #gcca7b77;,b7 ( ! ,,pfas ,act ( #bjai 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #hica7b77;,b777 on agricultural l& us$ = ! production ( crops & live/ock1 includ+ cropl&1 grassl&1 rangel&1 pa/ure l&1 cropp$ woodl&1 m>%es1 environm5tally s5sitive areas1 & o!r l& relat$ to agricultural production1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 id5tify+ ways to mitigate ! impacts ( p]fluoroalkyl sub/ances & polyfluoroalkyl sub/ances 7z s def9$7 on agricultural l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#bb7 ,peanut aflatox9 rese>* initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 pre- & po/-h>ve/ improvem5ts 9 ! peanut production1 h&l+1 & process+ sectors to improve effici5cy & manage aflatox92 7,b7 advanc$ cur+ sy/ems to m9imize moi/ure v>iation ( individual peanut k]nels2 & 7,c7 o!r ef=ts t c lead to a r$uction 9 ! risk ( losses due to mold & pot5tial aflatox9 contam9ation 9 /orage4 7#bc7 ,bio*> rese>* initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 assess+ ! soil c>bon seque/ration pot5tial ( v>i\s bio*>s & managem5t sy/ems integrat+ bio*> use2 7,b7 und]/&+ h[ to use bio*> productively to contribute to climate mitigation1 crop production1 resili5ce to extreme wea!r ev5ts1 ecosy/em & soil heal?1 natural res\rce cons]vation1 & f>m pr(itability2 & 7,c7 deliv]+ sci5ce-bas$1 region-specific1 co/-effective1 & practical in=mation to f>m]s1 ran*]s1 =e/]s1 l& reclamation manag]s1 urban l& manag]s1 & o!r l& & natural res\rce manag]s & bus9esses on su/a9able bio*> production & application4 7#bd7 ,spott$ w+ drosophila initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made & coop]ative agreem5ts may be ent]$ into "u ?is section to mitigate ! negative effects ( spott$ w+ drosophila4 7#be7 ,spott$ lant]nfly control initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( develop+ & dissem9at+ rese>*-bas$ tools & treatm5ts to combat ! ,spott$ ,lant]nfly 7,lycorma delicatula74 7#bf7 ,:eat resili5cy initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( build+ capacity to address und]fund$ & em]g+ pe/ & disease *all5ges to :eat production ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#bg7 ,invasive species rese>* & ext5sion ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( support+ rese>* projects at l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 to develop & apply me?ods to manage & eradicate invasive species ( plants & animals1 includ+ ?r\gh me?ods ( biocontrol4 7#bh7 ,agricultural application ( artificial intellig5ce rese>* & ext5sion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( develop+ & evaluat+ agricultural uses ( artificial intellig5ce4 7,b7 ,emphasis ,9 aw>d+ grants "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y may place emphasis on uses ( artificial intellig5ce t improve specialty crop production4 7#bi7 ,aquaculture rese>* & ext5sion ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( support+ rese>* projects at l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 to develop & apply aquaculture me?ods1 includ+ ?r\gh ! propagation & re>+ ( economically & ecologically valuable aquatic & m>9e species4 7#cj7 ,:ite oak rese>* initiative 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,rese>* grants may be made "u ?is section to l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 t h demon/rat$ sci5tific exp]tise relat+ to :ite oak1 geographic proximity to conc5trat$ areas ( :ite oak1 & ! ability to rapidly engage 9 te*nology transf] to indu/ry = ! purpose ( improv+ :ite oak species resili5cy1 heal?1 & pres]vation4 7,b7 ,priorities ,9 aw>d+ grants "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all prioritize rese>* relat+ to-- 7i7 :ite oak g5es ) resi/ance to disease1 pe/s1 heat1 & dr\ght 9 cultivat$1 new1 & old gr[? :ite oak timb] /&s2 7ii7 :ite oak trees t exhibit h]itable vigor = ! purpose ( increas+ survival & gr[?2 7iii7 e/abli%+ a g5etically div]se :ite oak se$ bank capable ( respond+ to /ressors2 7iv7 provid+ a su/a9able supply ( :ite oak se$l+s & g5etic res\rces2 7v7 improv$ me?ods = align+ se$ s\rces ) ! future climate at plant+ sites2 7vi7 re=e/ation ( :ite oak trees ?r\gh natural & artificial reg5]ation2 7vii7 improv$ me?ods = reta9+ & increas+ :ite oak trees 9 =e/s2 7viii7 improv$ me?ods = re=e/+ ab&on$ m9e l& sites2 & 7ix7 economic & social aspects ( :ite oak =e/ managem5t across l& own]%ips4 7#ca7 ,sunfl[] bre$+ initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purpose ( develop+ sunfl[] hybrids adapt$ = ,unit$ ,/ates gr[+ regions4 7#cb7 ,equ9e heal?1 safety1 & disease managem5t ,rese>* grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( enhanc+ equ9e heal?1 safety1 & disease managem5t1 includ+ rese>* relat+ to-- 7,a7 heal?1 safety1 & regulatory consid]ations = equ9es2 7,b7 equ9e g5omics to monitor equ9e heal? & id5tify at-risk equ9es2 7,c7 racetrack & surface safety protocols2 7,d7 reproductive heal?2 7,e7 epidemiology1 molecul> diagno/ics1 & bio9=matics relat$ to equ9e diseases2 & 7,f7 infecti\s diseases affect+ equ9es4 7#cc7 ,graz+ = wildfire mitigation initiative ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section at l&-grant in/itutions = ! purposes (-- 7,a7 support+ rese>* & developm5t ( ungulate graz+ l& managem5t te*niques t-- 7i7 promote wildfire mitigation1 fuel r$uction1 & po/-fire recov]y on public l& & private l&1 includ+ rese>* & developm5t relat+ to und]/&+ ! economic b5efits (1 & increas+ social support =1 su* activities2 7ii7 are compatible ) activities t protect aga9/ adv]se environm5tal effects1 includ+ ! spread ( invasive plant species & disease1 soil erosion1 wat] quality degradation1 & wat]%$ degradation1 su* z-- 7,i7 rotational graz+2 7,,ii7 manag$ /ock+ rates2 7,,iii7 rip>ian buff] zones2 7,,iv7 cov] crops2 7,v7 f5c+1 includ+ virtual f5c+2 7,,vi7 manipulation ( wild ungulate populations ?r\gh t>get$ wildlife managem5t2 & 7,,vii7 wat] po9t managem5t te*niques2 & 7iii7 improve soil heal?2 & 7,b7 dissem9at+ in=mation to public & private l&[n]s1 l& manag]s1 & live/ock own]s1 includ+ ?r\gh provid+ educational mat]ials & conduct+ outrea* programs1 reg>d+-- 7i7 ungulate graz+ l& managem5t te*niques t promote wildfire mitigation1 fuel r$uction1 & po/-fire recov]y2 & 7ii7 compatible activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#cd7 ,em]g+ tick-borne live/ock diseases ,rese>* & ext5sion grants may be made "u ?is section = ! purposes ( improv+ ! prev5tion1 diagnosis1 & managem5t ( em]g+ tick-borne diseases 9 live/ock1 includ+ anaplasmosis1 babesiosis1 & bov9e !il]iosis caus$ by ,!il]ia ori5talis ,ik$a transmitt$ by ! invasive ,asian longhorn$ tick 7,haemaphysalis longicornis71 ?r\gh-- 7,a7 rese>* to develop & evaluate vacc9es1 !rapeutics1 enhanc$ surveillance me?ods1 & integrat$ tick managem5t /rategies2 & 7,b7 ext5sion & education activities to support vet]9>ians1 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture1 & live/ock produc]s 9 ! recognition1 te/+1 & prev5tion ( ^? diseases4 4 7b7 ,pulse crop heal? initiative ,section #afgb7;e77#e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7c7 ,tra9+ coord9ation = food & agriculture protection ,section #afgb7;f77#e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7;f77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7d7 ,poll9ator protection ,section #afgb7;g7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7;g77 is am5d$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,b71 7#b77;,b71 & 7#c7 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #afgb7;h7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe7;h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbji4 ,organic agriculture rese>* & ext5sion initiative ,section #afgb;,b ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;b7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ subsections 7e7 & 7f72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;i7 & ins]t+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg72 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7f77#a77;,c71 by /rik+ & at ! end4 #gbaj4 ,f>m bus9ess managem5t ,section #afgb;,d7d77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;f7d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbaa4 ,urban1 indoor1 & o!r em]g+ agricultural production rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #afgb;,e ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibe;g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 manag+ wa/e /reams ( production practices to improve ! environm5tal impact ( em]g+ practices4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by ins]t+ 9 rural1 suburban1 & urban areas be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 7b7 ,data collection ,section #gbab7;b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #dhab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ ! date on :i* am\nts are appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 9 ! cal5d> ye> #bjag2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #ad1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjba & ins]t+ #ah1jjj1jjj = ! p]iod ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #gbab4 ,c5t]s ( ,excell5ce at #ahij ,in/itutions ,section #afgc ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eibf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,excell5ce4 & ins]t+ ,excell5ce at #ahij ,in/itutions42 7#b7 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7c72 7#c7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,! ,secret>y %all recognize 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,recognition ,! ,secret>y %all recognize & make aw>ds to 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7a7 7z s designat$7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ b n m ?an #aj aft] n less ?an #c2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7d71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#e7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7a72 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,climate resili5cy ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 may focus on climate adaption & mitigation1 soil heal? & c>bon seque/ration1 nutri5t & manure managem5t1 advanc$ graz+ managem5t & crop-live/ock integration1 p]5nial production sy/ems1 agr(ore/ry1 on-f>m & food sy/em en]gy effici5cy & r5ewable en]gy production1 & food wa/e r$uction4 7#h7 ,=e/ry resili5ce & cons]vation ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 may focus on fo/]+ =e/ cons]vation1 agr(ore/ry1 enhanc+ =e/ resili5ce1 & urban & community =e/ry programs to promote biodiv]sity & environm5tal heal?4 7#i7 ,food safety1 bioprocess+1 & value-add$ agriculture ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 may focus on food safety1 bioprocess+1 value-add$ agriculture ent]prise developm5t1 & innovative food & agriculture product developm5t4 7#aj7 ,food & agricultural sci5ces & ! social sci5ces ,a c5t] ( excell5ce e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 may focus on ! integration ( ! social sci5ces1 includ+ economics1 psy*ology1 rural sociology1 & o!r social sci5ces & data sci5ces1 into ! food & agricultural sci5ces to develop compreh5sive solutions to issues impact+ und]s]v$ f>m]s & communities4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7d7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a74 #gbac4 ,assi/ive te*nology program = f>m]s ) disabilities ,section #afhj7;c77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicc7;c77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gbad4 ,national ,rural ,in=mation ,c5t] ,cle>+h\se ,section #bcha7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;b7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,c ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih #gcja4 ,national food safety tra9+1 education1 ext5sion1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance program ,section #dje7;j7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbe7;j77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gcjb4 ,integrat$ rese>*1 education1 & ext5sion competitive grants program ,section #djf7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbf7;f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gcjc4 ,support = rese>* reg>d+ diseases ( :eat1 triticale1 & b>ley caus$ by ,fus>ium gram9e>um or by ,tilletia indica ,section #djh7;e77#c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbh7;e77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 #bjbc4 & ins]t+ #bjbf2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 #bj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #gcjd4 ,grants = y\? organizations ,section #daj7;d77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcj7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gcje4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & 7j7 & ins]t+ subsections 7d71 7j71 & 7k72 7#b7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! mat*+ funds requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ ! ,initiative & ins]t+ ?is section2 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7j7 & 7k7 z subsections 7k7 & 7l71 respectively2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7i7 ! foll[+3 7j7 ,specialty crop me*anization & automation rese>* & developm5t program 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t & purpose ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a competitive rese>* & ext5sion grant program to increase ! competitiv5ess ( specialty crops 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ?r\gh ! advancem5t & accel]ation ( me*anization & automation1 "u :i* ! ,secret>y aw>ds competitive grants to eligible entities-- 7,a7 to create or improve co/-effective me*anization1 automation1 & o!r innovations & te*nologies-- 7i7 to r$uce ! manual labor requirem5ts ( a specialty crop gr[]2 7ii7 to improve specialty crop f>mwork] safety & heal? or work+ conditions2 or 7iii7 to increase ! effici5cy ( specialty crop-- 7,i7 production2 7,,ii7 res\rce managem5t2 7,,iii7 h>ve/+2 7,,iv7 process+2 7,v7 po/h>ve/ te*nologies2 or 7,,vi7 packag+2 7,b7 to increase ! adoption ( specialty crop me*anization1 automation1 & o!r innovations & te*nologies by-- 7i7 emphasiz+ adoption driv]s1 :i* may include connectivity1 autonomy1 reliability1 durability1 9-field validation1 & co/-effectiv5ess2 or 7ii7 inve/+ 9 & develop+ human capital to increase ! capacity ( ! specialty crop sector to "w ) new te*nologies2 or 7,c7 to accel]ate specialty crop me*anization & automation ?r\gh-- 7i7 prototype developm5t2 7ii7 9-field trial te/+2 7iii7 ongo+ indu/ry engagem5t2 or 7iv7 rapid comm]cialization4 7#b7 ,priority ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to proposals = projects t-- 7,a7 address ! tra9+ or retra9+ ( f>mwork]s to op]ate1 repair1 program1 or o!rwise ma9ta9 me*anization & automation solutions involv$ 9 ! project2 & 7,b7 include explicit me*anisms to communicate ! results ( ! project to produc]s & ! public4 7#c7 ,applicability ,subsections 7a71 7c7 ?r\gh 7g71 7i71 & 7l7 %all apply to ! program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7k7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#f7 z p>agraph 7#e72 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7l7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,allocation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds made available "u subp>agraph 7,b7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all allocate #cj1jjj1jjj = ! specialty crop me*anization & automation rese>* & developm5t program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7j74 7ii7 ,reallocation ,any funds allocat$ "u clause 7i7 t rema9 unobligat$ on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! la/ day ( ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ^? funds are fir/ made available %all be reallocat$ = ! ,initiative4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #adjh;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabc;a7 7z am5d$ by section #gajb7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ 7j77#c7 & ins]t+ 7k77#c72 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#e71 by /rik+ specialty crop rese>* initiative & ins]t+ programs2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7g71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ 7j7 & ins]t+ 7k74 7#b7 ,section #bea7;f77#a77;,d77x7 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #figa7;f77#a77;,d77x77 is am5d$ by /rik+ specialty crop rese>* initiative "u section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih & ins]t+ programs "u section #dab ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb74 7#c7 ,section #abfje7;c7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfcb note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #dab7;j7 & ins]t+ #dab7k72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #gfcb7;j77 & ins]t+ #gfcb7k774 #gcjf4 ,food ,animal ,residue ,avoidance ,database program ,section #fjd7;e7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfdb7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #b1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjh ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #gcjg4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>* ,section #fag7;f77#a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;b7f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gcjh4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices ,title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbd et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #dad4 ,agriculture grants = vet]an education & tra9+ s]vices 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y w aw>d competitive grants to eligible entities = ! purpose ( e/abli%+ & enhanc+ f>m+ & ran*+ opportunities = vet]ans 7z def9$ 9 section #aja7b7 ( title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code74 7b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity is eligible = a grant "u ?is section if su* entity is-- 7#a7 a coop]ative ext5sion s]vice2 7#b7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 7#c7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 7#d7 a ,hispanic-s]v+ agricultural college & univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 su* section72 7#e7 a ,/ate dep>tm5t ( agriculture2 7#f7 a nonpr(it organization2 7#g7 a community-bas$ organization2 or 7#h7 a comb9ation ( #b or m eligible entities describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g74 7c7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t receives a grant "u ?is section %all use ! funds receiv$ ?r\gh ! grant-- 7#a7 to provide tra9+ & classroom education t leads to a compreh5sive und]/&+ ( f>m & ran* bus9ess op]ations & managem5t practices2 7#b7 to develop or id5tify curriculum t vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s c adopt to help manage _! ent]prise2 7#c7 to (f] education1 work%ops1 t\rs1 & in/ructor-sup]vis$ field exp]i5ces2 or 7#d7 to support any o!r activity1 z id5tifi$ by ! ,secret>y1 to increase ! numb] ( vet]ans pursu+ k & skills developm5t 9 agriculture4 7d7 ,mat*+ funds ,an entity t receives a grant "u ?is section %all provide non-,f$]al mat*+ funds = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ?is section 9 an am\nt equal to n less ?an ! am\nt ( ! grant4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #gcji4 ,national bio*> rese>* network ,title ,,iv ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e section #djd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfbd7 ! foll[+3 #djc4 ,national bio*> rese>* network 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to ! availability ( funds1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a national bio*> rese>* network 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! rese>* network74 7b7 ,scope 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! rese>* network %all encompass-- 7,a7 agriculture1 horticulture1 & o!r bio*> uses2 & 7,b7 a broad range ( fe$/ocks1 production processes1 & application treatm5ts1 includ+-- 7i7 common bio*> types ) common *>act]i/ics te/$ across sites2 & 7ii7 promis+ locally produc$ bio*>4 7#b7 ,rese>* ,! rese>* conduct$ by ! rese>* network %all include-- 7,a7 cross-site & me*ani/ic exp]im5ts at n m ?an #bj rese>* sites or facilities describ$ 9 subsection 7c7 to te/ common bio*> types ) common *>act]i/ics1 & promis+ locally produc$ bio*>s1 across soil types1 soil heal? & soil managem5t conditions1 application me?ods1 & agronomic & climate regions-- 7i7 to fill critical k gaps & ga9 a m complete und]/&+ ( ! impact ( v>i\s types & *>act]i/ics ( bio*> 9 v>y+ site conditions on soil prop]ties1 plant gr[?1 soil emissions1 & soil c>bon 9 diff]5t soils1 climates1 & o!r natural & agronomic conditions2 7ii7 to g5]ate data to develop1 calibrate1 & validate robu/ me*ani/ic models to pr$ict ! full life cycle ( gre5h\se gas1 crop response1 & relat$ agronomic & environm5tal implications ( p>ticul> applications ( bio*>2 7iii7 to g5]ate data to help guide ! design ( new1 m effici5t bio*> & bio5]gy production reactors & bioref9]ies t produce bio*> ) ! ne$$ *>act]i/ics to s]ve specific soil & crop improvem5t objectives2 & 7iv7 to g5]ate data to develop1 calibrate1 validate1 & /&>dize te/+ me?odologies = bio*> to id5tify pot5tial contam9ants or o!r factors t may cause un9t5d$ consequ5ces2 & 7,b7 site-specific f>m & =e/ry sy/ems assessm5ts & pilot-scale bio*> production & application sy/ems-- 7i7 to ref9e ! mo/ promis+ soil-bas$ uses1 s\rces1 & me?ods ( produc+ & apply+ bio*> 9 p>ticul> regions-- 7,i7 to enhance productivity2 7,,ii7 to increase pr(itability1 scalability1 & portability2 7,,iii7 to increase soil c>bon2 7,,iv7 to improve ecosy/em & soil heal?2 7,v7 to /r5g!n resili5ce to extreme wea!r ev5ts2 & 7,,vi7 to explore soil1 crop1 climate1 managem5t1 & bio*> int]actions2 7ii7 to develop new k to support decisions on su/a9able production & use ( bio*>2 7iii7 to collect relevant data ne$$ = full life cycle gre5h\se gas & economic analyses & complete ^? analyses2 7iv7 to pr$ict plant response1 soil heal?1 soil c>bon seque/ration1 ecosy/em heal?1 wat] quality1 & economic outcomes = specific implem5tations ( bio*> te*nology2 7v7 to provide insights on !rmo*emical conv]sion processes 9 bio*> production & ! coproduction ( bio*> & bio5]gy1 includ+ int]actions ( fe$/ock prop]ties ) reactor conditions & processes on ! relative proportions & prop]ties ( bio*>1 bi(uels1 & value-add$ coproducts1 z well z process effici5cy2 7vi7 to provide data to evaluate local biomass fe$/ocks1 support selection ( su/a9able bio*> production me?ods1 & address bio*> production issues2 7vii7 to develop new k on integration ( bio*> 9 soil heal? managem5t sy/ems2 & 7viii7 to %>e rese>* results to in=m f>m]s1 horticulturali/s1 ran*]s1 =e/]s1 urban bio*> us]s1 ext5sion ag5ts & speciali/s1 & te*nical assi/ance provid]s on ! mo/ advantage\s ways to use bio*> to increase pr(itability1 raise productivity1 l[] co/s1 improve soil & plant heal?1 build soil c>bon1 & enhance resili5ce to extreme wea!r ev5ts4 7c7 ,eligibility ,an entity %all be eligible to be select$ to conduct rese>* z "p ( ! rese>* network if ! entity is-- 7#a7 a ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ation or a ,/ate =e/ry exp]im5t /ation2 7#b7 a rese>* facility ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice1 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 or any o!r ag5cy ( ! ,dep>tm5t t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 or 7#c7 a rese>* facility ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior4 7d7 ,adm9i/ration ,! rese>* network %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>* ,s]vice4 4 ,d ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh ,i ,agricultural security #gdja4 ,agricultural biosecurity communication c5t] ,section #adaab7;c77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiab7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gdjb4 ,assi/ance to build local capacity 9 agricultural biosecurity plann+1 prep>ation1 & response ,section #adaac ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gdjc4 ,rese>* & developm5t ( agricultural c\nt]measures ,section #adaba7;b77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiba7;b77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gdjd4 ,agricultural biosecurity grant program ,section #adabb7;e77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hibb7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,,ii ,miscellane\s provisions #gdaa4 ,graz+l&s rese>* laboratory ,section #gejb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7,public ,law #aaj-bdf2 #abb ,/at4 #bjai2 #abh ,/at4 #ija2 #acb ,/at4 #dhag2 #ach ,/at4 #agfi2 #aci ,/at4 #fbg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ 1 = ! p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & end+ on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjbf4 #gdab4 ,f>m & ,ran* ,/ress ,assi/ance ,network ,section #gebb ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,a71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ crisis l9es be=e ! semicolon at ! end2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,ref]rals to provid]s ,z "p ( ! ef=ts ( ! recipi5t ( a grant "u subsection 7a7 to connect individuals to behavioral heal? c\nsel+ & wellness support & to ensure individuals h access to a compreh5sive scope ( m5tal heal? & sub/ance use treatm5ts & supports1 :5 applicable1 ! grant recipi5t may e/abli% ref]ral relation%ips )-- 7#a7 c]tifi$ community behavioral heal? cl9ics describ$ 9 section #bbc ( ! ,protect+ ,access to ,m$ic>e ,act ( #bjad 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a note2 ,public ,law #aac-ic72 7#b7 heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 section #ccj7;a7 ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bed;b7a7772 7#c7 rural heal? cl9ics 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7;aa7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7aa7772 7#d7 ,f$]ally qualifi$ heal? c5t]s 7z def9$ 9 t section72 & 7#e7 critical access hospitals 7z def9$ 9 section #ahfa7mm7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aciex7mm7774 4 #gdac4 ,natural products rese>* program ,section #gebe7;e7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicg7;e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gdad4 ,sun grant program ,section #gebf ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ & bioproduct be=e te*nologies2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ product & ins]t+ bioproduct2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ product & ins]t+ bioproduct2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by /rik+ #d p]c5t & ins]t+ #cj p]c5t2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 ,e ,o!r ,matt]s #geja4 ,agricultural & food law rese>* ,section #gfjc ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;a-#a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 or o!r aft] )2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7b7 z subsection 7c72 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 ! foll[+3 7b7 ,program income ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 any program income g5]at$ by l&-grant colleges & univ]sities or in/itutions ( high] education describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 f ! use ( fund+ provid$ "u t subsection %all be available to ^? in/itutions until exp5d$ = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out objective programs = rese>*1 legal tools1 & in=mation 9 agricultural & food law4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjad & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg4 #gejb4 ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act ,section #af7;a77#b7 ( ! ,critical ,agricultural ,mat]ials ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aghn7a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gejc4 ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7a7 ,end[m5t = #aiid in/itutions ,section #ecc7;b7 ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,appropriations ,section #ecd7;a77#a7 ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #aiif & ins]t+ #bjbg2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ equal to & ins]t+ n less ?an4 7c7 ,in/itutional capacity build+ grants ,section #ece ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s 9 subsections 7b77#a7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ #bjca4 7d7 ,rese>* grants ,section #ecf ( ! ,equity 9 ,educational ,l&-,grant ,/atus ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cja note2 ,public ,law #ajc-chb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ & to acquire1 alt]1 repair1 ma9ta91 & op]ate relevant equipm5t necess>y = /r5g!n+ ! capacity ( ! #aiid ,in/itution to conduct rese>* 9 ! food & agricultural sci5ces be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 7#c7 by r$esignat+ subsection 7c7 z subsection 7b72 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7b7 7z s r$esignat$71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gejd4 ,report on ! ext5sion s]vice ne$s ( ,tribal l&s & populations 7a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al7 %all conduct a /udy (-- 7#a7 ! ext5sion s]vice ne$s ) respect to ,tribal l&s & ,tribal populations1 reg>dless ( ! location ( ^? populations2 7#b7 :e!r ! coop]ative ext5sion program & ! ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,tribes ,ext5sion ,program e/abli%$ "u section #afgg ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicj7 are meet+ ^? ne$s1 includ+ by exam9+1 = ! mo/ rec5t #e fiscal ye>s-- 7,a7 ! total am\nt ( ,f$]al fund+ receiv$ 9 ea* ,/ate = ext5sion s]vices2 7,b7 ! types ( ext5sion s]vices1 includ+ ext5sion s]vices on agriculture1 s]v+ ! ,tribal population 9 ea* ,/ate & ! am\nt ( fund+ sp5t on ea* type ( ext5sion s]vice 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,c7 ! ,tribal population 9 ea* ,/ate2 & 7#c7 h[ ! program e/abli%$ "u section #afgg ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eicj7 0 e/abli%$ :5 t section 0 enact$ by ,congress & ! significant *anges to ! op]ation & fund+ ( t program s9ce t enactm5t4 7b7 ,report 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! completion ( ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,recomm5dations ,if ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al f9ds "u ! /udy "u subsection 7a7 t ! exi/+ coop]ative ext5sion program & ! ,f$]ally ,recogniz$ ,tribes ,ext5sion ,program are n meet+ ! ne$s describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71 ! report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include su* legislative & o!r recomm5dations z ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al det]m9es w\ld result 9 a sy/em "u :i* ^? ne$s are met 9 an equitable & effective mann]4 #geje4 ,re/oration ( #d-;,h "n & emblem au?ority 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 #d-;,h club 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m #d-;,h club means a #d-;,h club recogniz$ "u ! #d-;,h ,program4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m #d-;,h club includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( a #d-;,h club4 7#b7 #d-;,h emblem or "n ,! t]m #d-;,h emblem or "n means ! #d-;,h sign or emblem1 consi/+ ( a gre5 f\r-leaf clov] ) /em & ! lett] ,h 9 :ite or gold on ea* leaflet1 & ! words #d-;,h1 #d-;,h ,club1 & #d-;,h ,clubs1 us$ to id5tify & di/+ui% ! #d-;,h ,program & ! activities1 clubs1 memb]s1 goods1 & s]vices ( ! #d-;,h ,program4 7#c7 #d-;,h ,program 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m #d-;,h ,program means ! y\? developm5t program ( ! l&-grant colleges or univ]sities1 ! ,coop]ative ,ext5sion ,sy/em 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 & ! ,dep>tm5t4 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m #d-;,h ,program includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( ! #d-;,h ,program4 7#d7 ,l&-grant college or univ]sity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity means an #ahfb ,in/itution1 an #ahij ,in/itution1 or a #aiid ,in/itution 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfja774 7,b7 ,inclusion ,! t]m l&-grant college or univ]sity includes an au?oriz$ ag5t ( a l&-grant college or univ]sity4 7b7 ,effect ( repeal2 ratification 7#a7 ,civil acts ,any civil act or action ( ! #d-;,h ,program1 a #d-;,h club1 ! ,secret>y1 or a l&-grant college or univ]sity tak5 ) respect to ! use ( ! #d-;,h emblem or "n1 or ! recognition ( any #d-;,h club1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,may #h1 #aiad1 & end+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is deem$ to be ( legal =ce & effect & ratifi$ z if section #ajjb7c7 ( ! ,clean ,up ! ,code ,act ( #bjai 7title ,x ( division ,o ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #baee7 _h n be5 enact$ into law4 7#b7 ,effect on crim9al law ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection affects ! effect on crim9al law ( ! repeal made by section #ajjb7c7 ( ! ,clean ,up ! ,code ,act ( #bjai 7title ,x ( division ,o ( ,public ,law #aaf-bfj2 #acd ,/at4 #baee74 7c7 ,au?orizations = use ( #d-;,h emblem or "n2 fees2 deposits 7#a7 ,au?orization ,! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 use ! #d-;,h emblem or "n2 & 7,b7 grant au?orizations to use ! #d-;,h emblem or "n1 z provid$ by regulations issu$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,fees ,an au?orization "u p>agraph 7#a7 may be grant$-- 7,a7 )\t a fee or o!r consid]ation2 or 7,b7 = a fee or o!r consid]ation4 7#c7 ,use ( fees ,! ,secret>y %all deposit into a special acc\nt any fees collect$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 ! am\nts 9 :i* %all rema9 available to ! ,secret>y until exp5d$1 )\t fur!r appropriation1 = fur!r+ ! #d-;,h ,program4 7d7 ,unau?oriz$ use ( #d-;,h emblem or "n 7#a7 ,prohibition ,:oev]1 o!r ?an ! #d-;,h ,program1 a #d-;,h club1 ! ,dep>tm5t1 a l&-grant college or univ]sity1 & ^? au?oriz$ by !m1 uses 9 comm]ce ! #d-;,h emblem or "n or any reproduction1 c\nt]feit1 copy1 or colorable imitation ( ! #d-;,h emblem or "n to indicate memb]%ip 9 an association1 organization1 or o!r collective gr\p1 or 9 connection ) ! sale1 (f]+ = sale1 di/ribution1 or adv]tis+ ( goods or s]vices1 on or 9 connection ) :i* t use is likely to cause confusion1 to cause mi/ake1 or to deceive z to memb]%ip or p>ticipation 91 an affiliation1 connection1 or association )1 or au?orization or approval by1 a #d-;,h club or ! #d-;,h ,program1 %all be subject to ! civil action 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,civil action ,! ,attorney ,g5]al on behalf ( ! ,secret>y1 or contract c\nsel procur$ by ! ,secret>y1 may br+ a civil action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aga9/ :oev] engages 9 any ( ! prohibit$ acts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = ! rem$ies provid$ 9 ! ,act ( ,july #e1 #aidf 7commonly kn[n z ! ,tradem>k ,act ( #aidf or ! ,lanham ,act7 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ajea et seq474 7e7 ,sav+s clauses 7#a7 ,prior au?oriz$ uses ,no?+ 9 ?is section makes unlawful ! use ( any emblem1 "n1 sign1 symbol1 insignia1 or words t 0 lawful on ,decemb] #bf1 #bjbj4 7#b7 ,delegation ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to delegate au?ority ( ! ,secret>y z o!rwise au?oriz$ by law4 #gejf4 ,am5dm5ts to ! ,hat* ,act 7a7 ,mat*+ funds ,section #c7;d77#a7 ( ! ,hat* ,act ( #ahhg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cfa;c7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ agricultural rese>* & ins]t+ agricultural rese>*1 = graduate /ud5t tuition & fees14 7b7 ,paym5t ( allotm5ts to ,/ate agricultural exp]im5t /ations ,section #e ( ! ,hat* ,act ( #ahhg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cfa;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ (fic] kn[n z a director1 & a treasur] or o!r (fic] appo9t$ by ! gov]nm5t bo>d ( ! /ation & ins]t+ (fic]1 to be kn[n z a ,/ate ,agricultural ,exp]im5t ,/ation ,director1 & a treasur]2 & 7#b7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or o!r (fic]2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ director & ins]t+ ,/ate ,agricultural ,exp]im5t ,/ation ,director14 #gejg4 ,am5dm5t to ,smi?-,lev] ,act ,section #c7;b77#c7 ( ! ,smi?-,lev] ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7;b77#c77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ aft] = ! purposes set =? 9 section #b ! foll[+3 1 & = #aiid ,in/itutions to acquire1 alt]1 repair1 ma9ta91 & op]ate relevant equipm5t necess>y to /r5g!n ! capacity ( su* #aiid ,in/itutions to a*ieve ! purposes set =? 9 section #b4 #gejh4 ,agriculture & ,food ,rese>* ,initiative ,subsection 7b7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 by ins]t+ regionally adapt$ cultiv> & bre$ developm5t1 be=e selection !ory12 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ %ellfi% be=e ! semicolon2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7iv71 by ins]t+ regionally adapt$ bre$ developm5t1 be=e selection !ory12 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 clause 7vii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7viii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 bio*>4 2 7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7i7 9 clause 7iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 precision agriculture te*nologies2 7vii7 hydroponics1 aquaponics1 a]oponics1 & o!r production te*nologies us$ 9 controll$-environm5t agricultural production2 & 7viii7 rese>*1 developm5t1 & implem5tation ( artificial intellig5ce to enhance precision agriculture1 f>m managem5t1 crop production1 res\rce managem5t1 cyb]security1 & wea!r monitor+4 2 & 7,e7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z clauses 7iv7 ?r\gh 7ix7 respectively2 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 tools = f>m bus9ess1 m>ket+1 & f9ancial managem5t2 2 7iii7 9 clause 7viii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7iv7 9 clause 7ix7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7x7 work=ce tra9+ & developm5t1 includ+ meat & p\ltry process+ 7includ+ r5d]+7 & precision agriculture2 & 7xi7 r$uc+ food loss & food wa/e4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 to a consortium ( junior or community colleges 7z def9$ 9 section #cab ( ! ,high] ,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajeh77 t may p>tn] ) l&-grant colleges & univ]sities 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc77 to c>ry out work=ce tra9+1 education1 rese>*1 & outrea* priorities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,f77x74 2 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#aa77;,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #geji4 ,ext5sion ,design & ,demon/ration ,initiative ,subsection 7d77#f7 ( ! ,competitive1 ,special1 & ,facilities ,rese>* ,grant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caeg7;d77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #geaj4 ,biomass rese>* & developm5t ,section #ijjh7;h77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajh7;h77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #geaa4 ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #f ( ! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afge7 is am5d$ 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,t]m9ation date ,section #h ( ! ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,ext5sion ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afga note2 ,public ,law #ie-cjf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #geab4 ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj ,section #aj ( ! ,national ,aquaculture ,act ( #aihj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bhji7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ ! be=e ,int]ior4 #geac4 ,f$]al agriculture rese>* facilities ,section #adca ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ,am5dm5ts ( #aihe 7title ,,xiv ( ,public ,law #ii-aih2 #ii ,/at4 #aeef7 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #gead4 ,enhanc$ use lease au?ority program ,section #cjh7;b77#f77;,a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,re=m & ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cabe;a note2 ,public ,law #ajc-ced7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #geae4 ,agricultural security & durability initiative 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics & ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,sci5ti/1 & 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,rese>* & ,eng9e]+1 %all support rese>*1 developm5t1 te/+1 evaluation1 validation1 demon/ration1 deploym5t1 comm]cialization1 & te*nology transition activities t /r5g!n ! durability1 security1 & op]ational cont9uity ( ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural production1 agrifood sy/ems1 & associat$ biomanufactur+ capacity aga9/ supply *a9 disruptions1 natural disa/]s1 biological ?reats1 & o!r risks to food security1 agricultural durability1 dome/ic production capacity1 & economic & national security1 includ+ activities relat+ to-- 7#a7 agricultural biosecurity1 includ+ prev5tion1 detection1 mitigation1 response1 & recov]y relat+ to plant pe/s1 plant diseases1 live/ock diseases1 invasive species1 & o!r biological ?reats2 7#b7 dome/ic production capacity & supply *a9 durability relat+ to f]tiliz]1 fe$1 se$1 crop protection products1 agricultural ma*9]y1 food process+1 agricultural fe$/ocks1 & o!r critical agricultural inputs2 7#c7 critical & em]g+ te*nologies applicable to agricultural production & food sy/ems1 includ+ artificial intellig5ce1 automation1 robotics1 remote s5s+1 biote*nology1 advanc$ comput+1 precision agriculture1 precision live/ock sy/ems1 & advanc$ data sy/ems2 7#d7 agricultural & indu/rial biomanufactur+ te*nologies t /r5g!n dome/ic production capacity & support critical mat]ials1 fe$/ocks1 precursors1 & inputs relevant to economic & national security2 7#e7 wat]1 en]gy1 soil1 =e/1 wildfire1 & o!r natural res\rce managem5t te*nologies t r$uce sc>city risks & enhance agricultural durability2 & 7#f7 work=ce developm5t1 te/b$s1 pilot projects1 field validation1 demon/ration activities1 deploym5t activities1 & te*nology transition ef=ts t accel]ate adoption ( innovative agricultural te*nologies4 7b7 ,activities ,activities "u ?is section may include-- 7#a7 collaboration betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to accel]ate rese>*1 developm5t1 te/+1 evaluation1 validation1 demon/ration1 deploym5t1 comm]cialization1 & te*nology transition activities describ$ 9 subsection 7a72 7#b7 collaboration ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 f$]ally fund$ rese>* & developm5t c5t]s1 ,national ,laboratories1 in/itutions ( high] education1 ,/ate dep>tm5ts ( agriculture1 agricultural exp]im5t /ations1 ext5sion s]vices1 produc] organizations1 nonpr(it organizations1 ,tribal organizations1 & private-sector entities2 7#c7 use ( competitive1 m]it-review$ processes1 z appropriate1 & o!r mission-driv5 selection processes1 includ+ coop]ative agreem5ts1 consortium-bas$ aw>ds1 prize competitions1 demon/ration p>tn]%ips1 & o!r me*anisms o!rwise au?oriz$ by law2 7#d7 support = pilot projects1 demon/ration activities1 field validation ef=ts1 & te*nology transition activities t accel]ate adoption ( innovative te*nologies2 & 7#e7 prioritization1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ( projects demon/rat+ cle> pot5tial to enhance food security1 agricultural durability1 dome/ic production capacity1 supply *a9 security1 biosecurity1 or economic & national security4 7c7 ,use ( funds ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations & consi/5t ) exi/+ au?orities1 ! ,secret>y may support projects "u ?is section1 includ+ te*nology maturation1 validation1 field te/+1 demon/ration1 deploym5t1 comm]cialization1 & te*nology transition activities4 7d7 ,report+ 7#a7 ,implem5tation plan ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics & ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,sci5ti/1 & 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,rese>* & ,eng9e]+1 %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives an implem5tation plan describ+ activities to be c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 includ+ priority rese>* areas1 collaboration me*anisms1 & te*nology transition objectives4 7#b7 ,quadr5nial agricultural security & durability /rategy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & e #d ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rese>*1 ,education1 & ,economics & ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,sci5ti/1 & 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,rese>* & ,eng9e]+1 %all submit to ! committees describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 a /rategy describ+-- 7,a7 activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 7,b7 outcomes relat+ to food security1 agricultural durability1 dome/ic production capacity1 & supply *a9 security2 7,c7 em]g+ ?reats & vuln]abilities affect+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates food & agriculture sector2 7,d7 priority rese>* & te*nology areas = future activities2 & 7,e7 recomm5dations1 if any1 = legislative or adm9i/rative action to /r5g!n ! security & durability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates food & agriculture sector4 7e7 ,rese>* security ,activities c>ri$ out "u ?is section %all be conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) applicable ,f$]al rese>* security requirem5ts & policies4 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to limit exi/+ au?orities ( ! ,dep>tm5t or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se to conduct or support rese>*1 developm5t1 te/+1 evaluation1 demon/ration1 deploym5t1 comm]cialization1 te*nology transition1 or o!r activities o!rwise au?oriz$ by law4 #geaf4 ,f\ndation = ,food & ,agriculture ,rese>* ,section #gfja7;g77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #eici7;g77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,fur!r additional fund+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is clause1 ( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,,viii ,=e/ry ,a ,=e/ data mod]nization #haja4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis /rategic plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c7;e7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ _! res\rces & ins]t+ ! res\rces ( ^? =e/s1 includ+ =e/ c>bon12 7,b7 by /rik+ ,9 compliance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 compliance 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,additional me?ods ,"u ! program "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out1 z a data collection me?od-- 7i7 a national timb] products output survey2 & 7ii7 a national woodl& own] survey4 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,c71 by ins]t+ includ+ ) respect to available =e/ c>bon data1 aft] #b decades12 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! /&>ds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 2 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#d7 ,national /&>ds & def9itions4--,to ensure & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,national consi/5cy 7,a7 ,/&>ds & def9itions ,to ensure 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,t]m9ology ,! ,secret>y %all include a cle> description ( ! def9ition ( =e/ us$ = purposes ( report+ data f inv5tories & analyses ( =e/s & ! res\rces ( =e/s "u ?is subsection )-- 7i7 any data or report provid$ "u ! program "u ?is subsection2 7ii7 ,r5ewable ,res\rce ,assessm5ts prep>$ "u section #c7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afja7;a772 & 7iii7 any data or report provid$ to an entity outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 & ins]t+ ,9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#g712 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! organization & proc$ures necess>y to und]/& & report on *anges 9 l& cov] & use2 & 7,h7 ! organization & proc$ures necess>y to evaluate c>bon-relat$ data v>iables1 includ+ soil c>bon1 collect$ f =e/ inv5tory & analysis plots1 timb] products output /udies1 & national woodl& own] surveys to ensure t c>bon acc\nt+ in=mation ne$s c be met4 2 & 7#e7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 ,updates to /rategic plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! blue ribbon panel submits ! report "u subsection 7f77#c77;,c71 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e an update to ! /rategic plan "u p>agraph 7#f7 to include-- 7i7 a plan to implem5t nationally consi/5t data collection protocols & proc$ures to improve ! /ati/ical precision ( base program e/imates2 7ii7 pa?ways to integrate & report on /atus & tr5ds 9 =e/ c>bon pools1 includ+ bel[-gr\nd c>bon2 7iii7 plans1 includ+ ! id5tification ( *all5ges1 to collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 non-,f$]al p>tn]s1 & ! private sector to integrate exi/+ nationally available data sets & be/ available comm]cial te*nologies1 su* z remote s5s+1 spatial analysis te*niques1 & o!r new te*nologies2 7iv7 a plan to increase transp>5cy & cl>ity 9 report+ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#d77;,c72 7v7 a plan to exp& curr5t data collection1 fur!r integrate remote s5s+ te*nology1 or bo?1 to include proc$ures to improve ! /ati/ical precision ( e/imates at ! sub-,/ate level2 7vi7 a plan to exp& curr5t data collection1 fur!r integrate remote s5s+ te*nology1 or bo?1 to include in=mation on r5ewable biomass supplies & c>bon /ocks at ! local1 ,/ate1 regional1 & national levels1 includ+ by own]%ip type2 & 7vii7 su* o!r matt]s z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate bas$ on recomm5dations ( ! ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis ,national ,us] ,gr\p4 7,b7 ,submission ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! blue ribbon panel submits ! report "u subsection 7f77#c77;,c71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives ! update to ! /rategic plan prep>$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7,c7 ,fur!r updates ,n lat] ?an #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! update is submitt$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 prep>e an additional update to ! /rategic plan2 & 7ii7 submit ! additional update to ! committees describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b74 7#h7 ,accessibility ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t data collect$ "u ?is subsection is-- 7,a7 pres5t$ 9 a mann] t is easily accessible to ! g5]al public & te*nical exp]ts1 includ+ ?r\gh tools to deliv] small] area e/imates2 & 7,b7 collect$ & made accessible us+ means t ensure ! confid5tiality1 9 accordance ) section #aggj ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgf71 (-- 7i7 plot locations2 7ii7 nonaggregat$ data ( woodl& own]s2 & 7iii7 nonaggregat$ data f ! timb] products output survey c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i74 7#i7 ,bi5nial compilations ,bi5nially1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & make publicly available a compilation ( national =e/ inv5tory & analysis =e/ /ati/ics1 :i* %all be simil> to ! tables conta9$ 9 ! ,r5ewable ,res\rce ,assessm5ts prep>$ "u section #c7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afja7;a77 & accompani$ by relevant geospatial products4 7#aj7 ,reports ,ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% z "p ( ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis bus9ess report a detail$ description ( ! progress ( ! ,secret>y 9 implem5t+ ! programmatic elem5ts ( ! /rategic plan describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f71 includ+-- 7,a7 ! co/s & priorities ( ! /rategic plan2 & 7,b7 h[ ! program "u ?is subsection lev]ages new te*nology1 improves & /&>dizes collection protocols1 & increases work=ce capacity4 4 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,section #b7;c7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afda7;c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ( ,agriculture 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,secret>y7 aft] ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,remote s5s+ te*nologies ,section #hfcb7a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ te*nologies & ins]t+ te*nologies1 su* z micr[ave1 ,li,d,a,r1 hyp]spectral1 & high-resolution remote s5s+ data1 & advanc$ comput+ te*nologies includ+ ma*9e le>n+ & o!r advanc$ approa*es = improv$ model+ to provide tabul> /ati/ical e/imates & geospatial products14 #hajb4 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis program blue ribbon panel ,section #c ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,rese>* ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,=e/ inv5tory & analysis program blue ribbon panel 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,=e/]s1 %all conv5e a blue ribbon panel 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,panel7 to review ! =e/ inv5tory & analysis program e/abli%$ "u ?is section 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! program74 7#b7 ,composition 7,a7 ,numb] ,! ,panel %all be compos$ ( n few] ?an #aj1 & n m ?an #bj1 memb]s4 7,b7 ,memb]s ,memb]s ( ! ,panel %all-- 7i7 include recogniz$ national lead]s f across ,/ate & ,f$]al ag5cies1 univ]sities1 indu/ry1 & nongov]nm5tal organizations2 7ii7 h k ( & exp]tise 91 or be us]s = purposes ( decision mak+ (1 =e/ biometrics1 inv5tory1 & remote s5s+ te*nology2 & 7iii7 h no p]sonal f9ancial conflict ( int]e/ 9 s]v+ on ! ,panel4 7#c7 ,duties 7,a7 ,review ,! ,panel %all conduct a review ( ! pa/ progress1 curr5t priorities1 & future ne$s ( ! program ) respect to national monitor+ ( =e/ c>bon1 climate *ange1 =e/ heal?1 & su/a9able wood products4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,! review "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include consid]ation (-- 7i7 ! mod]nization ( ! program-- 7,i7 broadly2 & 7,,ii7 specifically relat+ to ! integration ( advanc$ remote s5s+ te*nologies & me?ods su* z small area e/imation2 & 7ii7 ! possibility ( m public-private-academic p>tn]%ips "u ! program to help meet ! goals ( ! program & ext]nal ne$s1 p>ticul>ly relat+ to rese>* priorities1 op]ational implem5tation ( curr5t or ongo+ sci5ce1 & decision support4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,panel is conv5$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,panel %all submit to ! ,secret>y & ,congress a report describ+ ! review conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,adm9i/rative matt]s 7,a7 ,*airp]son & vice *airp]son ,! ,panel %all select a ,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son f among ! nongov]nm5tal memb]s ( ! ,panel4 7,b7 ,committees ,! ,panel may e/abli% #a or m committees )9 ! ,panel z ! ,panel det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,comp5sation ,a memb] ( ! ,panel %all s]ve )\t comp5sation4 7,d7 ,adm9i/rative support ,! ,secret>y %all provide su* adm9i/rative support z is necess>y = ! ,panel to c>ry out its duties4 7,e7 ,f$]al advisory committee act ,! ,panel %all be exempt f *apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,f$]al ,advisory ,committee ,act74 4 ,b ,=e/ heal? & managem5t #hbja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em ,! t]m ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #aa7;a7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afji7;a774 7#b7 ,public l&s ,! t]m public l&s means public l&s 7z def9$ 9 section #ajc ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agjb77 adm9i/]$ by ! ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t4 7#c7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y1 ) respect to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to public l&s4 ,i ,=e/ ,s]vice managem5t #hbaa4 ,haz>d\s fuel r$uction on ,f$]al l& ,section #ajh ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feah7 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbab4 ,insect infe/ations & relat$ diseases ,section #djf ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feef7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbac4 ,insect & disease treatm5t areas ,section #fjb7;d77#b7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;a7d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbad4 ,collaborative re/oration project ,section #fjc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;b7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cjjj & ins]t+ #aj1jjj4 #hbae4 ,wildfire resili5ce project size ,section #fje7;c77#a7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;d7c77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #cjjj acres & ins]t+ #aj1jjj acres4 #hbaf4 ,great] sage-gr\se & mule de] habitat ,section #fjf ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;e7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ concurr5tly = bo? great] sage-gr\se & & ins]t+ = great] sage-gr\se or2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a71 by /rik+ #d1ejj acres & ins]t+ #g1ejj acres4 #hbag4 ,fuel breaks 9 =e/s & o!r wildl& vegetation ,section #djhjf7;d77#a7 ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib;b7d77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #c1jjj acres & ins]t+ #aj1jjj acres4 #hbah4 ,categorical exclusion = high-priority haz>d trees 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,high-priority haz>d tree ,! t]m high-priority haz>d tree means a /&+ tree t-- 7,a7 pres5ts a visible haz>d to p or prop]ty due to conditions su* z det]ioration (1 or damage to1 ! root sy/em1 trunk1 /em1 or limbs ( ! tree1 or ! direction or lean ( ! tree1 z det]m9$ by ! responsible (ficial2 7,b7 is det]m9$ by ! responsible (ficial to be highly likely to fail &1 on failure1 w\ld be highly likely to cause injury to p or damage to ,f$]al prop]ty2 & 7,c7 is locat$ )9 #cjj feet (-- 7i7 a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em road ) a ma9t5ance level ( #c1 #d1 or #e2 7ii7 a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail2 7iii7 a develop$ recreation site or an adm9i/rative facility t is op]at$ & ma9ta9$ by ! ,secret>y on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 or 7iv7 a project "w site4 7#b7 ,high-priority haz>d tree activity 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m high-priority haz>d tree activity means a =e/ managem5t activity t mitigates ! risks associat$ ) high-priority haz>d trees1 includ+ prun+1 fell+1 bla/+1 cabl+1 brac+1 & disposal ( a high-priority haz>d tree4 7,b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m high-priority haz>d tree activity does n include any activity-- 7i7 conduct$ 9 a wild]ness area or wild]ness /udy area2 7ii7 = ! con/ruction ( a p]man5t road or p]man5t trail2 7iii7 conduct$ on ,f$]al l& on :i*1 by ,act ( ,congress or ,presid5tial proclamation1 ! removal ( vegetation is re/rict$ or prohibit$2 7iv7 conduct$ 9 an area 9 :i* activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 w\ld be inconsi/5t ) ! applicable l& & res\rce managem5t plan2 or 7v7 conduct$ 9 an inv5tori$ roadless area4 7b7 ,categorical exclusion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,high-priority haz>d tree activities are a category ( actions consid]$ an action categorically exclud$ f ! requirem5ts ( ,public ,law #ia-aij 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq474 7#b7 ,project size limitation ,a project c>ri$ out us+ ! categorical exclusion e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#a7 may n exce$ #f1jjj acres4 #hbai4 ,categorical exclusion = electric utility l9es rights-(-way 7a7 ,categorical exclusion e/abli%$ ,=e/ managem5t activities describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 are a category ( activities designat$ z be+ categorically exclud$ f ! prep>ation ( an environm5tal assessm5t or an environm5tal impact /atem5t "u section #ajb ( ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dccb74 7b7 ,=e/ managem5t activities designat$ = categorical exclusion ,! =e/ managem5t activities designat$ z be+ categorically exclud$ "u subsection 7a7 are-- 7#a7 ! developm5t & approval ( a vegetation managem5t1 facility inspection1 & op]ation & ma9t5ance plan submitt$ "u section #eab7;c77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #aggb7;c77#a77 to ! ,secret>y2 & 7#b7 ! implem5tation ( r\t9e activities conduct$ "u ! plan ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7c7 ,availability ( categorical exclusion ,on & aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y may use ! categorical exclusion e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7d7 ,exclusion ( c]ta9 areas ,! categorical exclusion e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all n apply to any =e/ managem5t activity conduct$-- 7#a7 9 a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em2 or 7#b7 on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i*1 by ,act ( ,congress1 ! removal ( vegetation is re/rict$ or prohibit$4 7e7 ,p]man5t roads 7#a7 ,prohibition on e/abli%m5t ,a =e/ managem5t activity designat$ "u subsection 7b7 %all n include ! e/abli%m5t ( a p]man5t road4 7#b7 ,exi/+ roads ,! ,secret>y may c>ry out necess>y ma9t5ance & repair on an exi/+ p]man5t road = ! purpose ( conduct+ a =e/ managem5t activity designat$ "u subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,tempor>y roads ,! ,secret>y %all decommission any tempor>y road con/ruct$ = a =e/ managem5t activity designat$ "u subsection 7b7 n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! action is complet$4 7f7 ,applicable law ,a =e/ managem5t activity designat$ "u subsection 7b7 %all n be subject to-- 7#a7 section #g ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf72 or 7#b7 section #cjfajh ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 #hbbj4 ,consultation "u c]ta9 l& & res\rce managem5t plans & l& use plans 7a7 ,=e/ ,s]vice plans ,section #f7;d7 ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,no additional consultation requir$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to re9itiate consultation "u section #g7;a77#b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b77 or section #djb4af ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 on a l& managem5t plan approv$1 am5d$1 or revis$ "u ?is section :5-- 7,a7 a new species is li/$ or critical habitat is designat$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 or 7,b7 new in=mation reveals effects ( ! l& managem5t plan t may affect a species li/$ or critical habitat designat$ "u t ,act 9 a mann] or to an ext5t n previ\sly consid]$4 4 7b7 ,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t plans ,section #bjb ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agab7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,no additional consultation requir$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to re9itiate consultation "u section #g7;a77#b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b77 or section #djb4af ( title #ej1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation71 on a l& use plan approv$1 am5d$1 or revis$ "u ?is section :5-- 7#a7 a new species is li/$ or critical habitat is designat$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 or 7#b7 new in=mation reveals effects ( ! l& use plan t may affect a species li/$ or critical habitat designat$ "u t ,act 9 a mann] or to an ext5t n previ\sly consid]$4 4 #hbba4 ,=e/ ,s]vice p>ticipation 9 ,,aces program ,section #hcjb ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chea;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ ,,aces & ins]t+ exp]i5c$ s]vices2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,cons]vation2 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 pr(essional1 or adm9i/rative aft] te*nical2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al4--,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7b74 #hbbb4 ,timb] sales on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& ,section #ad7;d7 ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb;a7d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #ee1jjj4 #hbbc4 ,prairie dog managem5t ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all am5d ! applicable prairie dog managem5t plans = ! ,dakota ,prairie ,grassl&s & ! ,oglala ,national ,grassl& to limit occupi$ prairie dog habitat to n m ?an #a4e p]c5t ( ! ,f$]al l& 9 any s+le graz+ allotm5t & to ensure prairie dog control activity is conduct$ )9 a #a-mile buff] betwe5 ,f$]al l& & adjac5t ,/ate & private l&4 ,,ii ,/ate & private p>tn]%ips #hbca4 ,support = ,/ate assessm5ts & /rategies = =e/ res\rces ,section #b;,a ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baja;a7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to develop & implem5t ,/ate-wide assessm5ts & ,/ate-wide /rategies "u subsection 7a7 n m ?an #dj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7#b7 ,additional fund+ s\rces ,9 addition to funds appropriat$ = a fiscal ye> pursuant to p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may use any o!r funds made available "u ?is ,act to develop & implem5t ,/ate-wide assessm5ts & ,/ate-wide /rategies "u subsection 7a71 except t ! total am\nt ( comb9$ fund+ to develop & implem5t su* ,/ate-wide assessm5ts & ,/ate-wide /rategies may n exce$ #dj1jjj1jjj 9 any fiscal ye>4 4 #hbcb4 ,/ate & private =e/ l&scape-scale re/oration program ,section #ac;,a7l77#c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baji;a7l77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbcc4 ,promot+ cross-b\nd>y wildfire mitigation ,section #ajc7;e77#e7 ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feac7;e77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbcd4 ,ext5sion ( /ew>d%ip contract+ maximum t]m limits ,section #fjd ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feia;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ reta9+ & exp&+ exi/+ =e/ products infra/ructure necess>y to c>ry out an agreem5t or contract "u ?is subsection be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#c77;,b71 by /rik+ #aj ye>s & ins]t+ #bj ye>s2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,special rule = long-t]m /ew>d%ip contracts 7,a7 ,def9ition ( multiye> contract ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m multiye> contract means a contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7b7 t-- 7i7 has a t]m ( long] ?an #e ye>s2 & 7ii7 is ent]$ into on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,special rule ,a multiye> contract ent]$ into "u subsection 7b7 by ! ,*ief or ! ,director ) an entity %all provide t1 9 ! case ( cancellation or t]m9ation ( ! multiye> contract by ! ,*ief or ! ,director1 ! ,*ief or ! ,director1 z applicable1 %all provide to ! entity a cancellation or t]m9ation paym5t t is ! less] (-- 7i7 an am\nt equal to #aj p]c5t ( ! multiye> contract2 or 7ii7 ! am\nt ( unrecov]$ co/s t w\ld h be5 rec\p$ ?r\gh amortization ov] ! full t]m ( ! multiye> contract 7includ+ ! t]m cancel$74 4 #hbce4 ,wat] s\rce protection program ,section #cjc ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h71 respectively2 7,b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,adjac5t l& ,! t]m adjac5t l& means non-,f$]al l&1 includ+ ,/ate1 local1 ,tribal1 & private l&1 t is adjac5t to1 & )9 ! same wat]%$ z1 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i* a wat]%$ protection & re/oration project is c>ri$ out "u ?is section4 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,g7 & 7,h7 z subp>agraphs 7,k7 & 7,l71 respectively2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 an acequia association2 7,h7 a local1 regional1 or o!r public entity t manages /ormwat] or wa/ewat] res\rces or o!r relat$ wat] infra/ructure2 7,i7 a l&-grant m]c$2 7,j7 a local1 regional1 or o!r private entity t has wat] deliv]y au?ority2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ & adjac5t l& be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7,b7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a wat]%$ protection & re/oration project "u ! ,program %all be design$-- 7,a7 to protect & re/ore wat]%$ heal?1 wat] supply & quality1 a municipal or agricultural wat] supply sy/em1 & wat]-relat$ infra/ructure2 7,b7 to protect & re/ore =e/ heal? f insect infe/ation & disease or wildfire2 or 7,c7 to advance any comb9ation ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b74 7#c7 ,priorities ,9 select+ wat]%$ protection & re/oration projects "u ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all give priority to projects t w\ld-- 7,a7 provide risk managem5t b5efits associat$ ) dr\ght1 wildfire1 po/-wildfire conditions1 extreme wea!r ev5ts1 flood+1 resili5ce to climate *ange1 & wat]%$ & fire resili5ce1 includ+ m9imiz+ risks to wat]%$ heal?1 wat] supply & quality1 & wat]-relat$ infra/ructure1 includ+ municipal & agricultural wat] supply sy/ems2 7,b7 support aquatic re/oration & cons]vation ef=ts t complem5t exi/+ or plann$ =e/ re/oration or wildfire risk r$uction ef=ts2 7,c7 provide quantifiable b5efits to wat] supply or quality & include ! use ( nature-bas$ solutions1 su* z re/or+ wetl& & rip>ian ecosy/ems2 7,d7 include-- 7i7 p>tn]s ) demon/rat$ capacity to design & implem5t1 & success 9 design+ & implem5t+1 ecological re/oration projects1 wildfire risk-r$uction ef=ts1 or po/-wildfire re/oration projects2 or 7ii7 9 ! case ( communities t h hi/orically lack$ access to adequate res\rces1 p>tn]s ) a /rong likelihood ( success 9 design+ & implem5t+ a wat]%$ protection & re/oration project2 & 7,e7 include-- 7i7 a contribution ( funds or 9-k9d support f non-,f$]al p>tn]s 9 an am\nt great] ?an ! am\nt requir$ "u subsection 7g77#b72 or 7ii7 su* o!r *>act]i/ics z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#d7 ,conditions = projects on adjac5t l& 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no project or activity may be c>ri$ out "u ?is section on adjac5t l&1 unless ! own] ( ! adjac5t l& provides express support =1 & is a will+ & engag$ p>tn] 91 c>ry+ out t project or activity4 7,b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is section au?orizes any *ange 9-- 7i7 ! own]%ip ( adjac5t l& on :i* a project or activity is c>ri$ out "u ?is section2 or 7ii7 ! managem5t ( adjac5t l& on :i* a project or activity is c>ri$ out "u ?is section1 except dur+ ! c>ry+ out ( t project or activity4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ agreem5ts ) & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8agreem5ts ) end wat] us]s-- 7,a7 to protect & re/ore ! condition ( ,national ,=e/ wat]%$s & adjac5t l& t provide wat] to end wat] us]s2 or 7,b7 to protect & re/ore ! condition ( ,national ,=e/ wat]%$s & adjac5t l& t provide wat] = ! b5efit ( ano!r end wat] us]4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,d7 z subp>agraph 7,e72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 9 ! case ( an agreem5t ) a ,/ate1 a c\nty1 or an ,indian tribe = a project c>ri$ out on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&-- 7i7 a good neighbor agreem5t ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a72 or 7ii7 an agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u ! ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd 7,public ,law #ajh-bgh2 #aah ,/at4 #hfh72 or 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,coop]ation ) non-f$]al p>tn]s ,! ,secret>y %all coop]ate1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ) non-,f$]al p>tn]s 9 c>ry+ out assessm5ts1 plann+1 project design1 & project implem5tation "u ?is section4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a wat] s\rce managem5t plan %all be-- 7,a7 design$ to protect & re/ore ecological integrity 7z def9$ 9 section #bai4ai ( title #cf1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph772 7,b7 bas$ on ! be/ available sci5tific in=mation2 & 7,c7 conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! =e/ plan applicable to ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i* ! wat]%$ protection & re/oration project is c>ri$ out4 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,r$uc+ r$undancy ,an exi/+ wat]%$ plan1 su* z a wat]%$ re/oration action plan develop$ "u section #cjd7;a77#c71 or o!r applicable wat]%$ plann+ docum5ts approv$ by ! ,secret>y may be us$ z ! basis = a wat] s\rce managem5t plan "u ?is subsection4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ purpose ( 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ purpose ( advanc+ any ( ! purposes describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b742 & 7#f7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ at lea/ equal to & ins]t+ n less ?an #bj p]c5t (2 7ii7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #aj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,set-aside = p>tn] p>ticipation 9 plann+ & capacity ,( ! am\nts made available "u subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all use n less ?an #aj p]c5t = non-,f$]al p>tn] te*nical assi/ance p>ticipation & capacity-build+ ef=ts 9 develop+ or implem5t+ a wat] s\rce managem5t plan "u subsection 7d74 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,9-k9d contributions ,! ,secret>y may include ! value ( =e/ re/oration & wat]%$ improvem5t "w implem5t$ on adjac5t l& 9 ! project area 9 det]m9+ 9-k9d contributions to a project f non-,f$]al p>tn]s "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a74 4 #hbcf4 ,wat]%$ condition framework improvem5ts ,section #cjd ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #fedc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#e71 by /rik+ wat]%$ protection & re/oration action plan ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ wat]%$ re/oration action plan 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 to ensure t managem5t activities & au?orizations d n result 9 long-t]m degradation ( wat]%$ heal? ( any wat]%$ 9 a ,national ,=e/4 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #cj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #hbcg4 ,au?orization = lease ( ,=e/ ,s]vice sites 7a7 ,conveyance ( =e/ s]vice adm9i/rative sites ,section #ejc7;f7 ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice ,facility ,realignm5t & ,enhancem5t ,act ( #bjje 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d note2 ,public ,law #aji-ed7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,au?orization = lease ( =e/ s]vice sites ,section #hfbc7;i7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehj;d note2 ,public ,law #aae-ccd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbh ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbch4 ,modification ( good neighbor au?ority 7a7 ,good neighbor au?ority ,section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ ei!r ! ,secret>y or a ,gov]nor or c\nty & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y1 a ,gov]nor1 an ,indian tribe1 a special di/rict1 or a c\nty2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ ,gov]nor or & ins]t+ ,gov]nor1 an ,indian tribe1 a special di/rict1 or a2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ or ,indian tribe2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#aa7 ,special di/rict ,! t]m special di/rict means a political subdivision ( a ,/ate t-- 7,a7 has significant budget>y autonomy or control2 7,b7 0 e/abli%$ by1 or pursuant to1 ! laws ( ! ,/ate = ! purpose ( p]=m+ a limit$ & specific gov]nm5tal or propriet>y function prim>ily relat+ to =e/1 wat]%$1 or rangel& managem5t or wat] supply2 & 7,c7 is di/9ct f any o!r unit ( local gov]nm5t )9 ! ,/ate4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ or c\nty & ins]t+ 1 an ,indian tribe1 a special di/rict1 or a c\nty2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,c7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ special di/rict1 aft] ,indian ,tribe1 ea* place x appe>s2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i7-- 7aa7 by /rik+ on2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,ii7-- 7aa7 9 ! matt] prec$+ item 7aa71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ subclause 7,i72 & 7bb7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ ! ,good ,neighbor ,au?ority = ,recreation ,act4 & ins]t+ section #cea ( ! ,,explore ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #hega722 & 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 to con/ruct new p]man5t roads on ,f$]al l& t are-- 7aa7 necess>y to implem5t au?oriz$ re/oration activities2 & 7bb7 approv$ by ! ,f$]al ag5cy ?r\gh environm5tal analysis or a categorical exclusion decision2 7,,iv7 to complete new p]man5t road con/ruction to replace & decommission an exi/+ p]man5t road t is adv]sely impact+ =e/1 rangel&1 or wat]%$ heal?2 & 7,v7 if !re are funds rema9+ aft] c>ry+ out subclauses 7,i7 ?r\gh 7,,iv71 to c>ry out au?oriz$ re/oration s]vices "u o!r good neighbor agreem5ts & = ! adm9i/ration ( a good neighbor au?ority program by a ,gov]nor1 ,indian tribe1 special di/rict1 or c\ntry4 2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #bjbh & ins]t+ #bjca2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ or c\nty & ins]t+ 1 an ,indian tribe1 a special di/rict1 or a c\nty2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ddc ( division ,e ( ,public ,law #aah-db 7#ach ,/at4 #big7 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,agriculture ,act ( #bjad & ins]t+ ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad4 7#b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by p>agraph 7#a7 %all take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ,public ,law #aah-db 7#ach ,/at4 #be74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to any project initiat$ pursuant to a good neighbor agreem5t 7z def9$ 9 section #hbjf7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a7a777-- 7#a7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if ! project 0 initiat$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #ddij72 or 7#b7 on or aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #hbci4 ,collaborative =e/ l&scape re/oration program ,section #djjc ( ! ,omnibus ,public ,l& ,managem5t ,act ( #bjji 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gcjc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ species2 & ins]t+ species or pa?og5s22 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,h71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon at ! end2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 address /&>diz$ monitor+ que/ions & indicators2 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c77#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 include a ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t /aff+ plan = provid+ support to collaboratives e/abli%$ pursuant to subsection 7b77#b72 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 proposals t seek to use innovative implem5tation me*anisms1 includ+ cons]vation f9ance agreem5ts1 good neighbor agreem5ts ent]$ into "u section #hbjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #baac;a71 & simil> implem5tation me*anisms2 7,h7 proposals t seek to r$uce ! risk ( un*>act]i/ic wildfire or increase ecological re/oration activities-- 7i7 )9 areas across l& own]%ips1 includ+ ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & private l&2 & 7ii7 )9 ! wildl&-urban int]face 7z def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,heal?y ,=e/s ,re/oration ,act ( #bjjc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa772 & 7,i7 proposals t seek to enhance wat]%$ heal? & dr9k+ wat] s\rces4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #bj2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #b & ins]t+ #d2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e77#c71 by ins]t+ conflict resolution or collaborative gov]nance1 be=e & woody2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ #d1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #h1jjj1jjj2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hbdj4 ,jo9t ,*iefs ,l&scape ,re/oration ,p>tn]%ip program ,section #djhjh ( ! ,infra/ructure ,inve/m5t & ,jobs ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #feib;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 to recov] f wildfire2 or 7,e7 to enhance soil1 wat]1 & relat$ natural res\rces4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & po/-wildfire impacts aft] wildfire risk2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by ins]t+ 1 z id5tifi$ 9 ! correspond+ ,/ate =e/ action plan1 ,tribal-integrat$ res\rce managem5t plan or ,tribal =e/ managem5t plan1 or simil> priority plan 7su* z a ,/ate wildlife or wat] plan7 be=e ! semicolon2 7#c7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,additional reports ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbb & #bjbc1 & n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b fiscal ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,*iefs %all submit a report describ+ projects = :i* fund+ is provid$ "u ! ,program1 includ+ ! /atus & outcomes ( ^? projects1 to-- 7,a7 9 ! ,s5ate-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces2 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations2 & 7iv7 ! ,committee on ,indian ,affairs2 & 7,b7 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture2 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces2 & 7iii7 ! ,committee on ,appropriations4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ #bjbb & #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 ,,iii ,timb] innovation #hbea4 ,wood innovations grant program ,section #hfdc ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ innovation & ins]t+ innovations2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#a71 by /rik+ make a wood innovation grant & ins]t+ issue competitive or non-competitive grants2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,t>get+ support = economic developm5t1 enhanc$ build+ design1 & impact assessm5t ,9 select+ among proposals ( eligible entities "u subsection 7b77#b71 ! ,secret>y may give priority to proposals = projects t-- 7#a7 include ! use or retr(itt+ 7or bo?7 ( exi/+ sawmill facilities locat$ 9 c\nties 9 :i* ! av]age annual unemploym5t rate exce$$ ! national av]age unemploym5t rate by m ?an #a p]c5t 9 ! previ\s cal5d> ye>2 7#b7 recognize or enhance c>bon r$uction /rategies 9 build+ design1 includ+ =e/ impacts1 :i* c be improv$ or inc5tiviz$ by ,nor? ,am]ican procurem5t2 or 7#c7 report on ! connection betwe5 ! proposal & ! resili5ce & economic b5efits associat$ ) wood products f anticipat$ wood supply areas1 includ+ wildfire risk r$uction1 increas$ fib] fl[1 =e/ or mill jobs1 & support = =e/$ communities creat$ because ( =e/ managem5t4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7d71 by ins]t+ #ej p]c5t ( be=e ! am\nt4 #hbeb4 ,community ,wood ,facilities ,grant ,program ,section #ijac ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haac7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ en]gy & wood innovation & ins]t+ facilities grant2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a77#d71 by /rik+ ,en]gy & ,wood ,innovation & ins]t+ ,facilities ,grant2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ ,en]gy & ,wood ,innovation & ins]t+ ,facilities ,grant2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #ce & ins]t+ #ej2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#b72 7#e7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ exce$-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ exce$ #e1jjj1jjj42 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by ins]t+ or m>ket competitiv5ess aft] co/ effectiv5ess2 7#g7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ use or retr(itt+ 7or bo?7 ( exi/+ sawmill & ins]t+ con/ruction1 use1 or retr(itt+ ( =e/ products manufactur+2 7#h7 9 subsection 7g7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #e megawatts ( !rmal en]gy or comb9$ !rmal & electric en]gy & ins]t+ #dj megawatts ( !rmal en]gy1 comb9$ !rmal & electric en]gy1 or electric en]gy2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #be p]c5t & ins]t+ #ej p]c5t2 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7h71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #hbec4 ,report on use ( mass timb] 9 con/ruction ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture facilities & o!r ,f$]al /ructures ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report-- 7#a7 describ+ ! projects 9 :i* ! ,dep>tm5t has us$ mass timb] 9 ! con/ruction ( ,dep>tm5t facilities2 7#b7 describ+ ! factors consid]$ :5 det]m9+ :e!r to use mass timb] 9 ! con/ruction ( a ,dep>tm5t facility2 & 7#c7 id5tify+ opportunities = ! use ( mass timb] 9 ! con/ruction ( new ,dep>tm5t facilities & o!r ,f$]al /ructures4 #hbed4 ,=e/ & wood products data track] 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 9 collaboration ) ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice & 9 consultation ) ,f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribes1 ,/ate =e/]s1 & private sector p>tn]s1 %all e/abli% a publicly available plat=m to provide measurem5t1 monitor+1 v]ification1 & report+ data reg>d+ ! c>bon emissions1 seque/ration1 /orage1 & relat$ atmosph]ic impacts ( =e/ managem5t & wood products4 7b7 ,activities ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all s\rce data1 in=mation1 & data analysis f ,dep>tm5t programs & int]ag5cy programs1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis program1 includ+ ! ,timb] ,products ,output survey2 7#b7 ,=e/ ,s]vice & ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice soil c>bon e/imations2 7#c7 ! ,=e/ ,products ,laboratory2 7#d7 ! ,f$]al ,life ,cycle ,assessm5t ,commons2 7#e7 ,dep>tm5t entity-level guidel9es2 & 7#f7 o!r relevant programmatic data & in=mation s\rces1 z publi%$ & made available4 7c7 ,priorities ,! plat=m e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all provide tools t calculate-- 7#a7 ! above- & bel[-gr\nd =e/ c>bon /ocks & /ock *anges associat$ ) species composition1 =e/ managem5t regime1 & l&[n] types 7includ+ small area e/imations = regional & localiz$ geographies across ! ,unit$ ,/ates7 made available ?r\gh ,=e/ ,inv5tory & ,analysis updates & annual reports2 7#b7 ! embodi$ c>bon involv$ 9 ! manufacture ( products1 us+ data f publi%$ environm5tal product decl>ations & life cycle assessm5ts1 updat$ z new & m ref9$ data becomes available2 7#c7 ! long-t]m /or$ c>bon 9 manufactur$ timb] products2 & 7#d7 ! c>bon displacem5t ( wood products1 comp>$ to o!r mat]ials1 us+ sub/itution factors4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section may be con/ru$ to provide au?ority ) respect to ! g5]ation1 consumption1 or trad+ ( c>bon or environm5tal cr$its f ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 any volunt>y or compliance environm5tal m>kets4 ,c ,=e/ cons]vation #hcja4 ,semi>id agr(ore/ry rese>* c5t] ,section #abdc7;d7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afdb note2 ,public ,law #aja-fbd7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hcjb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice ,legacy ,road & ,trail ,rem$iation program ,section #h ( ,public ,law #hh-feg 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ech;a7 7commonly kn[n z ! ,=e/ ,roads & ,trails ,act7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 solicit & consid] public input regionally 9 select+ projects = fund+ "u ! ,program by-- 7i7 publi%+ annually = ea* region ! li/ ( projects consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 7ii7 accept+ public comm5ts on ! projects li/$ "u clause 7i72 & 7iii7 consid]+ public comm5ts receiv$ "u clause 7ii7 9 select+ projects = fund+2 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ annually = ea* region1 be=e publi%2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ description & ! propos$ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8description (-- 7,i7 ea* project consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 7,,ii7 ! public comm5ts receiv$ ) respect to ea* project consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 7,,iii7 ! rank+ 9 ! applicable region ( ea* project consid]$ = fund+ "u ! ,program2 & 7,,iv7 ! propos$ 2 & 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iv7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ea* fiscal & ins]t+ ! applicable fiscal2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,def9ition ( region ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m region means #a ( ! #i regions ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 4 ,d ,l& designations #hdja4 ,*e/] ,c\nty rev]sion>y & m9]al int]e/s release 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 )9 ! p>cel ( ,/ate =e/ l& locat$ 9 ,h5d]son1 ,*e/] ,c\nty1 ,t5nessee1 a rec5t survey by ! ,/ate det]m9$ t ,be!l ,bapti/ ,*ur* is encroa*+ on ,/ate-own$ l& 9 ,*ickasaw ,/ate ,=e/ by approximately #ai in*es2 7#b7 ! p>cel describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 0 convey$ to ! ,/ate by ! ,dep>tm5t1 :i* reta9$ a rev]sion>y int]e/ 9 ! l&2 & 7#c7 x is necess>y to release ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to t l& to resolve ! encroa*m5t issue describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,t5nessee4 7#b7 ,/ate =e/ l& ,! t]m ,/ate =e/ l& means ! approximately #j4fb-;acre p>cel ( l& 9 ,*ickasaw ,/ate ,=e/ t is id5tifi$ z ,/ate ,=e/ ,l& on ! map prep>$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice entitl$ ,/ate ,=e/ ,l& ,detail ,map & dat$ ,decemb] #ac1 #bjai4 7c7 ,release ( rev]sion>y int]e/ 7#a7 ,release 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all release1 )\t consid]ation1 ! rev]sion>y int]e/ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any requirem5t = a grant ( l& "u section #cb7;c7 ( ,! ,bankhead-,jones ,f>m ,t5ant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa7;c77 or any o!r provision ( law1 ! release "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all occur )\t any appraisal1 o!r report1 or environm5tal or simil> review be+ und]tak54 7#b7 ,description ( rev]sion>y int]e/ ,! rev]sion>y int]e/ ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 is ! rev]sion>y int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,/ate =e/ l& t-- 7,a7 takes effect if ! ,/ate =e/ l& ceases to be us$ = public purposes2 & 7,b7 0 creat$ by ! de$-- 7i7 grant+ f ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,/ate ! ,/ate =e/ l&2 7ii7 dat$ ,augu/ #ab1 #aiee2 & 7iii7 regi/]$ on pages #ehh ?r\gh #eia ( book #dh ( ! record ( de$s = ,*e/] ,c\nty1 ,t5nessee4 7#c7 ,paym5t ( co/s ,z a condition ( ! release "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,/ate %all pay to ! ,unit$ ,/ates any adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 c>ry+ out ! release4 7d7 ,conveyance ( m9]al rights 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any requirem5t = ! conveyance ( ,f$]al m9]al int]e/s "u section #bji ( ! ,f$]al ,l& ,policy & ,managem5t ,act ( #aigf 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agai71 "p #bgbj ( title #dc1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or successor regulations71 or any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all convey to ! ,/ate1 by quitclaim de$1 )\t w>ranty1 & )\t consid]ation1 ! m9]al int]e/ 9 ! ,/ate =e/ l& own$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! conveyance "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all occur-- 7,a7 )\t any exploratory program z to ! "* ( ! m9]al deposits 9 ! l&2 7,b7 )\t any f9d+s z to kn[n m9]al values & m9]al developm5t ( ! l&2 & 7,c7 )\t any appraisal1 o!r report1 or environm5tal or simil> review be+ und]tak5 by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,paym5t ( co/s ,z a condition ( ! conveyance "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,/ate %all pay to ! ,unit$ ,/ates any adm9i/rative co/s incurr$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 c>ry+ out ! conveyance4 #hdjb4 ,r\gh ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness & ,ri* ,hole ,wild]ness designations 7a7 ,r\gh m\nta9 addition ,section #a ( ,public ,law #ajj-cbf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ajb ,/at4 #ehd2 #aad ,/at4 #bjeg2 #abc ,/at4 #ajjb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ba7 ,r\gh m\nta9 addition ,c]ta9 l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton ,national ,=e/ compris+ approximately #a1jjj acres1 z g5]ally depict$ z ! ,r\gh ,m\nta9 ,addition on ! map entitl$ ,,george ,,wa%+ton ,,national ,,=e/--,s\? half--,alt]native ,i--,select$ ,alt]native ,managem5t ,prescriptions--,l& & ,res\rces ,managem5t ,plan ,f9al ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t & dat$ ,m>* #d1 #bjad1 :i* is incorporat$ 9 ! ,r\gh ,m\nta9 ,wild]ness ,area designat$ by p>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,ri* hole addition 7#a7 ,pot5tial wild]ness designation ,9 fur!rance ( ! purposes ( ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq471 c]ta9 l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton ,national ,=e/ compris+ approximately #d1fjj acres1 z g5]ally depict$ z ! ,ri* ,hole ,addition on ! map entitl$ ,,george ,,wa%+ton ,,national ,,=e/--,s\? half--,alt]native ,i--,select$ ,alt]native ,managem5t ,prescriptions--,l& & ,res\rces ,managem5t ,plan ,f9al ,environm5tal ,impact ,/atem5t & dat$ ,m>* #d1 #bjad1 is designat$ z a pot5tial wild]ness area = incorporation 9 ! ,ri* ,hole ,wild]ness ,area designat$ by section #a7b7 ( ,public ,law #ajj-cbf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ajb ,/at4 #ehd74 7#b7 ,wild]ness designation ,! pot5tial wild]ness area designat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all be designat$ z wild]ness & incorporat$ 9 ! ,ri* ,hole ,wild]ness ,area designat$ by section #a7b7 ( ,public ,law #ajj-cbf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ajb ,/at4 #ehd7 on ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y publi%es 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] notice t ! activities p]mitt$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 h be5 complet$2 or 7,b7 ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,managem5t ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#d71 ! ,secret>y %all manage ! pot5tial wild]ness area designat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 9 accordance ) ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq474 7#d7 ,wat] quality improvem5t activities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,to enhance natural ecosy/ems )9 ! pot5tial wild]ness area designat$ by p>agraph 7#a7 by implem5t+ c]ta9 activities to improve wat] quality & aquatic passage1 z set =? 9 ! ,=e/ ,s]vice docum5t entitl$ ,decision ,notice = ! ,l[] ,c[pa/ure ,re/oration & ,managem5t ,project & dat$ ,decemb] #bjae1 ! ,secret>y may use motoriz$ equipm5t & me*aniz$ transport 9 ! pot5tial wild]ness area until ! date on :i* ! pot5tial wild]ness area is incorporat$ into ! ,ri* ,hole ,wild]ness ,area "u p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,requirem5t ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 %all use ! m9imum tool or adm9i/rative practice necess>y to c>ry out t subp>agraph ) ! lea/ am\nt ( adv]se impact on wild]ness "* & res\rces4 #hdjc4 ,conveyance ( specifi$ ,=e/ ,s]vice prop]ty to ,p]ry ,c\nty1 ,arkansas 7a7 ,requir$ conveyance ,subject to ?is section1 if ! ,c\nty submits to ! ,secret>y a writt5 reque/ = conveyance ( ! prop]ty describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all convey to ! ,c\nty all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! prop]ty describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,description ( prop]ty 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! prop]ty ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 is ! p>cel ( real prop]ty1 includ+ all l& & improvem5ts1 g5]ally ref]r$ to z p>cel #hej-ajeee-jja 9 ! urban prop]ty records ( ! ,c\nty1 consi/+ ( approximately #j4ha acres ( ,=e/ ,s]vice l& locat$ at #ajfi ,f\r*e ,av5ue1 ,p]ryville1 ,arkansas #gbabf4 7#b7 ,survey ,! exact acreage & legal description ( l& to be convey$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! conveyance "u subsection 7a7 %all be-- 7#a7 subject to valid exi/+ rights2 7#b7 subject to rev]sion "u subsection 7g72 7#c7 made )\t consid]ation2 7#d7 made by quitclaim de$2 & 7#e7 subject to su* o!r t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7d7 ,co/s ( conveyance ,z a condition ( ! conveyance "u subsection 7a71 ! ,c\nty %all pay all co/s associat$ ) ! conveyance1 includ+ ! co/ (-- 7#a7 a survey1 if necess>y1 "u subsection 7b77#b72 7#b7 any environm5tal analysis or res\rces survey requir$ "u ,f$]al law2 & 7#c7 any analysis requir$ to comply ) division ,a ( subtitle ,,iii ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,national ,hi/oric ,pres]vation ,act74 7e7 ,environm5tal conditions ,not)/&+ section #abj7;h77#c77;,a7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbj7;h77#c77;,a771 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to provide any cov5ant or w>ranty = ! prop]ty & improvem5ts convey$ to ! ,c\nty "u subsection 7a74 7f7 ,public purposes use ,! prop]ty convey$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be us$ only = public purposes1 su* z support+ education & y\? developm5t4 7g7 ,rev]sion ,if ! prop]ty convey$ "u subsection 7a7 ceases to be us$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) subsection 7f71 ! prop]ty %all1 at ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y1 rev]t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7h7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,c\nty ,! t]m ,c\nty means ,p]ry ,c\nty1 ,arkansas4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 #hdjd4 ,okhissa ,lake rural economic developm5t l& conveyance 7a7 ,def9ition ( alliance ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,alliance means ! ,sc5ic ,riv]s ,developm5t ,alliance1 an in/rum5tality ( ! ,/ate ( ,mississippi4 7b7 ,conveyance ,subject to ! requirem5ts ( ?is section1 n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! completion ( ! appraisal "u subsection 7d77#b7 & ! writt5 agreem5t "u subsection 7e77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all convey by quitclaim de$ to ! ,alliance all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! surface e/ate ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& g5]ally describ$ 9 subsection 7c74 7c7 ,l& to be convey$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7b7 is-- 7,a7 ! approximately #acg4g acres ( real prop]ty locat$ 9 secs4 #e & #f1 ,t4 #e ,n41 ,r4 #d ,e41 & sec4 #ca1 ,t4 #f ,n41 ,r4 #d ,e41 ,frankl9 ,c\nty1 ,mississippi1 z depict$ on ! map prep>$ = ! ,alliance by ,m>l+ ,survey+1 ,,llc1 entitl$ ,map ( ,survey ( a #acg4gj ,acre ,tract1 a ,portion ( ,u4,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,=e/ ,s]vice ,homo*itto ,national ,=e/ ,tracts ,h-#da;g ,h-#cjg1 & dat$ ,septemb] #af1 #bjbd2 & 7,b7 ! approximately #agc acres ( real prop]ty locat$ 9 secs4 #e1 #f1 #g1 & #h1 ,t4 #e ,n41 ,r4 #d ,e41 ,frankl9 ,c\nty1 ,mississippi1 z depict$ on ! map prep>$ = ! ,alliance by ,m>l+ ,survey+1 ,,llc1 entitl$ ,map ( ,survey ( a _/- #agc ,acre ,tract1 a ,portion ( ,u4,s4 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,=e/ ,s]vice ,homo*itto ,national ,=e/ ,tracts ,h-#a1 ,h-#c;b1 ,h-#da;g ,h-#cjg1 & dat$ ,septemb] #af1 #bjbd4 7#b7 ,survey ,! exact acreage & legal description ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& to be convey$ "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ by a survey satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7d7 ,consid]ation ,! consid]ation = ! conveyance ( any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& "u ?is section %all be-- 7#a7 provid$ 9 ! =m ( ca%2 & 7#b7 9 an am\nt equal to ! fair m>ket value ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& be+ convey$1 z det]m9$ by an appraisal conduct$ 9 accordance ) ! ,uni=m ,appraisal ,/&>ds = ,f$]al ,l& ,acquisitions & approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7e7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! conveyance "u ?is section %all be subject to-- 7#a7 valid exi/+ rights2 7#b7 a writt5 agreem5t ent]$ into betwe5 ! ,secret>y & ! ,alliance1 "u :i* ! ,alliance-- 7,a7 agrees to cov] ! co/s ( upkeep & ma9t5ance ( ! ,okhissa ,lake ,dam1 includ+ ! dam1 spillway1 & relat$ wat] control facilities2 & 7,b7 assumes responsibility & liability = compliance ) all ,f$]al & ,/ate dam safety laws & regulations2 7#c7 ! res]vations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( easem5ts = public roads & trails1 includ+-- 7,a7 a p]petual1 nonexclusive road "r-(-way #cj feet 9 wid? = +ress & egress ov] all portions ( ,=e/ ,s]vice ,road #adi;,a )9 any ( ! convey$ l&2 & 7,b7 su* road & trail rights-(-way z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e to be necess>y or desirable to reta9 public & adm9i/rative access to ,okhissa ,lake & appurt5ant ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&2 7#d7 ! res]vation 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( all m9]al rights1 oil & gas rights1 & all o!r subsurface rights 9 ! convey$ l&2 7#e7 a "r ( re-entry res]v+ to ! ,secret>y ! "r to retake possession & title to ! convey$ l& 9 ! ev5t ! l& is subsequ5tly convey$ to a nonpublic entity or us$ = purposes o!r ?an public recreation & fi% & wildlife habitat1 subject to ! condition t1 9 ! ev5t ! ,secret>y ex]cises su* a "r ( re-entry1 ! ,alliance %all rema9 liable = ! abatem5t & clean-up ( haz>d\s sub/ances1 oil1 & any o!r contam9ants2 7#f7 a re/rictive cov5ant aga9/ ! subdivision ( ! convey$ l& into resid5tial lots2 & 7#g7 su* o!r t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y consid]s to be appropriate to protect ! int]e/s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7f7 ,proce$s f sale 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all deposit ! proce$s ( ! conveyance ( any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& "u ?is section 9 ! fund e/abli%$ "u ,public ,law #ij-aga 7commonly kn[n z ! ,sisk ,act7 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #dhd;a74 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,am\nts deposit$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 available until exp5d$1 )\t fur!r appropriation1 = ! acquisition ( l& & int]e/s 9 l& = ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em4 7g7 ,co/s ,z a condition = ! conveyance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all require ! ,alliance to pay at clos+ any reasonable appraisal1 survey1 & clos+ co/s4 7h7 ,environm5tal laws ,! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to comply ) ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 or any o!r applicable environm5tal law 9 c>ry+ out ! conveyance "u ?is section4 7i7 ,haz>d\s mat]ials ,= purposes ( ! conveyance "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y-- 7#a7 %all meet disclosure requirem5ts = haz>d\s sub/ances1 pollutants1 or contam9ants "u section #abj7;h7 ( ! ,compreh5sive ,environm5tal ,response1 ,comp5sation1 & ,liability ,act ( #aihj 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ifbj7;h772 & 7#b7 %all n o!rwise be requir$ to rem$iate or abate ^? haz>d\s sub/ances1 pollutants1 or contam9ants4 #hdje4 ,lake ,w9nibigo%i% l& ex*ange 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,,bwlt ,! t]m ,,bwlt means ,big ,w9nie ,l& & ,timb]1 ,,llc1 a ,m9nesota ,limit$ ,liability ,corporation4 7#b7 ,map ,! t]m ,map means ! map entitl$ ,heig ,l& ,ex*ange & dat$ ,decemb] #ad1 #bjbc4 7#c7 ,f$]al l& ,! t]m ,f$]al l& means ! approximately #ag4e acres ( ,f$]al l& 9 ,itasca ,c\nty1 ,m9nesota1 g5]ally depict$ z ! ,f$]al ,p>cel on ! ,map4 7#d7 ,non-,f$]al l& ,! t]m non-,f$]al l& means ! approximately #cf4g acres ( non-,f$]al l& 9 ,itasca ,c\nty1 ,m9nesota1 g5]ally depict$ z ! ,non-,f$]al ,p>cel on ! ,map4 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7b7 ,ex*ange au?oriz$ ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is section1 if ,,bwlt (f]s to convey ! non-,f$]al l& to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y %all1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* su* (f] is made-- 7#a7 accept ! (f]2 7#b7 convey to ,,bwlt all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,f$]al l&1 except+ & res]v+ an easem5t = road access to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& we/ ( ! ,f$]al ,p>cel2 & 7#c7 accept f ,,bwlt all "r1 title1 & int]e/ ( ,,bwlt 9 & to ! non-,f$]al l&4 7c7 ,requirem5ts ,! ex*ange "u subsection 7b7 %all be-- 7#a7 condition$ on title approval = ! non-,f$]al l& by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) subsection 7f72 7#b7 condition$ on a ca% equalization paym5t made by ,,bwlt to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 accordance ) subsection 7d7 if1 "u ! appraisals conduct$ 9 accordance ) ?is section1 x is det]m9$ t ! value ( ! ,f$]al l& exce$s ! value ( ! non-,f$]al l&2 7#c7 condition$ on ! satisfactory completion ( a ,phase ,i ,environm5tal ,site ,assessm5t by ,,bwlt1 provid$ to ! ,secret>y1 9 advance ( ! acceptance ( ! non-,f$]al p>cel2 7#d7 subject to valid exi/+ rights2 & 7#e7 subject to any o!r t]ms & conditions ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7d7 ,equal value & ca% equalization 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! ex*ange "u subsection 7b7 %all be = equal value or ! values %all be equaliz$ by a ca% paym5t4 7#b7 ,exception ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 if ! apprais$ value ( ! non-,f$]al l& to be convey$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates exce$s ! apprais$ value ( ! ,f$]al l&1 a ca% equalization paym5t by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ,,bwlt is h]eby waiv$ & ! am\nt ( su* waiv$ paym5t %all be consid]$ a donation by ,,bwlt to ! ,unit$ ,/ates = all purposes ( law4 7e7 ,appraisals 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! value ( ! l& to be ex*ang$ "u ?is section %all be det]m9$ by appraisals conduct$ by an indep5d5t & qualifi$ apprais] mutually agre$ to by ! ,secret>y & ,,bwlt4 7#b7 ,appraisal /&>ds ,! ,secret>y %all complete appraisals ( ! l& to be ex*ang$ "u ?is section 9 accordance )-- 7,a7 ! ,uni=m ,appraisal ,/&>ds = ,f$]al ,l& ,acquisitions2 & 7,b7 ! ,uni=m ,/&>ds ( ,pr(essional ,appraisal ,practice4 7f7 ,=mat ,title to ! non-,f$]al l& to be convey$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u ?is ,act %all be f\nd suffici5t by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #caaa ( title #dj1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7g7 ,managem5t ( acquir$ l& ,! non-,f$]al l& acquir$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates "u subsection 7b7 %all be-- 7#a7 add$ to1 & manag$ z "p (1 ! ,*ippewa ,national ,=e/2 & 7#b7 manag$ 9 accordance ) ! laws1 rules1 & regulations p]ta9+ to ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&s4 7h7 ,map & legal descriptions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all f9alize ! ,map & legal descriptions ( all l& to be convey$ "u ?is section4 7#b7 ,controll+ docum5t ,9 ! case ( a discrepancy betwe5 ! ,map & a legal description1 ! ,map %all control4 7#c7 ,corrections ,! ,secret>y & ,,bwlt1 by mutual agreem5t1 may correct any m9or errors 9 ! ,map or 9 ! legal descriptions1 includ+ ) respect to ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,f$]al l& & ! non-,f$]al l&4 7#d7 ,map on file ,! ,map & legal descriptions %all be on file & available = public inspection 9 appropriate (fices ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7i7 ,clos+ co/s ,z a condition = ! ex*ange "u subsection 7b71 ,,bwlt %all pay all clos+ co/s associat$ ) ! ex*ange1 includ+ =-- 7#a7 title insurance & title se>*2 7#b7 any applicable inspection fees1 escr[ fees1 attorneys fees1 & record+ fees2 & 7#c7 any environm5tal analysis or res\rce survey requir$ "u ,f$]al law1 regulation1 or policy1 includ+ a ,phase ,i ,environm5tal ,site ,assessm5t ( ! non-,f$]al l&4 7j7 ,survey 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! exact acreages & legal descriptions ( ! ,f$]al & non-,f$]al l& to be ex*ang$ "u subsection 7b7 %all be det]m9$ by surveys satisfactory to ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,co/s ( survey ,,bwlt %all be> all co/s associat$ ) ! surveys "u p>agraph 7#a74 #hdjf4 ,release ( rev]sion>y int]e/1 ,black ,riv] ,/ate ,=e/1 ,wiscons9 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,deli1 ,inc ,! t]m ,deli1 ,inc4 means ,deli1 ,inc41 a sphagnum moss production bus9ess locat$ 9 ,mill/on1 ,wiscons94 7#b7 ,deli l& ,! t]m ,deli l& means ! approximately #cg4bg acres ( l& own$ or option$ to acquire1 subject to ! approval ( ! l& ex*ange by ! ,wiscons9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,natural ,res\rces1 ! ,wiscons9 ,natural ,res\rces ,bo>d1 & ! ,gov]nor ( ! ,/ate1 9 #b sep>ate p>cels1 by ,deli1 ,inc41 locat$ 9 ,mill/on1 ,wiscons91 z depict$ on ! map & m p>ticul>ly describ$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,! approximately #ca4c-;acre p>cel 7includ+ l& )9 ! road "r-(-way71 toge!r ) any improvem5ts-- 7i7 compris+ ! ,,ne#a_/d,,ne#a_/d ( sec4 #bi1 ,t4 #bj ,n41 ,r4 #b ,w41 ,t[n ( ,mill/on1 ,jackson ,c\nty1 ,wiscons92 7ii7 exclud+-- 7,i7 l& ly+ nor? ( ! railroad "r-(-way2 & 7,,ii7 a p>cel #aej feet wide1 ) #ej feet ly+ to ! nor!a/1 & #ajj feet to ! s\?we/1 ( a l9e comm5c+ at a po9t #e feet ea/ ( ! nor?we/ corn] ( ! qu>t]-qu>t] section describ$ 9 clause 7i71 !nce s\? #ef ,e4 #ci a di/ance ( #bbb feet1 !nce s\? #eg ,e4 #ca a di/ance ( #acei feet2 & 7iii7 subject to-- 7,i7 any public wat] use or easem5ts on ,lee ,lake2 & 7,,ii7 any easem5ts or re/rictions ( record1 public roadways1 zon+ & use ord9ances1 & ! railroad "r-(-way4 7,b7 ,! approximately #e4ig-;acre p>cel locat$ 9 ! ,,sw#a_/d,,sw#a_/d ( sec4 #bj1 ,t4 #bj ,n41 ,r4 #d ,w41 ,t[n ( ,mill/on1 ,jackson ,c\nty1 ,wiscons91 compris+ lot #g ( ,c]tifi$ ,survey ,map ,no4 #ddhc1 z record$ 9 volume #ai,s ( ! c]tifi$ survey maps1 page #ccd1 z ,docum5t ,no4 #dacddj 9 ! ,jackson ,c\nty ,regi/] ( ,de$s4 7#c7 ,map ,! t]m map means ! map entitl$ ,black ,riv] ,/ate ,=e/ - ,deli1 ,inc4 & dat$ ,june #bf1 #bjbc4 7#d7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,wiscons94 7#e7 ,/ate =e/ l& ,! t]m ,/ate =e/ l& means ! approximately #ca4hc acres ( l& locat$ 9 ! ,black ,riv] ,/ate ,=e/ 9 ,mill/on1 ,wiscons91 z depict$ on ! map & m p>ticul>ly describ$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,! #bc4ac-;acre p>cel-- 7i7 compris+ ! portion ( ! ,e#a_/b,,se#a_/d ( sec4 #bj1 ,t4 #bj ,n41 ,r4 #b4 ,w41 ,t[n ( ,mill/on1 ,jackson ,c\nty1 ,wiscons91 ly+ s\? ( ! ,int]/ate #id s\!rn "r-(-way2 & 7ii7 exclud+ a triangul> p>cel 9 ! s\?we/ corn] describ$ z comm5c+ at ! s\?we/ corn]1 !nce ea/ #bfj feet1 !nce nor?we/]ly to a po9t on ! we/ b\nd>y !re( #bjj feet nor? ( ! s\?we/ corn]1 !nce s\? to ! place ( beg9n+4 7,b7 ,! #h4gj-;acre p>cel compris+ ! portion ( ! ,,ne#a_/d,,ne#a_/d ( sec4 #bi1 ,t4 #bj ,n41 ,r4 #b4 ,w41 ,t[n ( ,mill/on1 ,jackson ,c\nty1 ,wiscons91 ly+ nor? ( ! railroad "r-(-way1 =m+ a triangul> piece1 & m p>ticul>ly describ$ z comm5c+ at ! nor!a/ corn] ( t qu>t]-qu>t] section1 !nce we/ #ajaj feet to ! nor? l9e ( ! railroad "r-(-way1 !nce s\!a/]ly along ! b\nd>y ( ! railroad to ! ea/ l9e ( t qu>t]-qu>t] section1 !nce nor? on ! ea/ l9e #gej feet to ! place ( beg9n+4 7b7 ,conditional release 7#a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds t-- 7,a7 ! ,/ate =e/ l& is subject to a rev]sion>y int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pursuant to section #cb7;c7 ( ,! ,bankhead-,jones ,f>m ,t5ant ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ajaa7;c771 requir+ t ! ,/ate =e/ l& be us$ = public purposes 9 p]petuity2 & 7,b7 ! ,/ate & ,deli1 ,inc4 h agre$ t-- 7i7 ! ,/ate w convey to ,deli1 ,inc4 ! ,/ate =e/ l& 9 ex*ange = ! ,deli l&2 & 7ii7 aft] t ex*ange1 ! ,deli l& w be add$ to ,black ,riv] ,/ate ,=e/ 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,release ,if ! ,/ate (f]s1 9 a writt5 agreem5t1 to convey to ,deli1 ,inc41 ! ,/ate =e/ l& 9 ex*ange = ! conveyance ( ! ,deli l& by ,deli1 ,inc4 to ! ,/ate-- 7,a7 ! rev]sion>y int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! ,/ate =e/ l& %all be releas$2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y %all provide1 z exp$iti\sly z practicable1 recordable evid5ce ( ! release "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 ! =m ( a quitclaim de$1 :i* %all-- 7i7 convey any int]e/ ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 & to ! ,/ate =e/ l&1 )\t consid]ation2 & 7ii7 be provid$ to ! ,/ate = record+ be=e ! ex*ange de$s are record$4 7#c7 ,corrections ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,/ate1 may make any necess>y corrections to ! legal description ( ! ,/ate =e/ l& = purposes ( ! quitclaim de$ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b74 #hdjg4 ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ cons]vation 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,designat$ natural area ,! t]m designat$ natural area means an area det]m9$ to be ( exceptional ecological1 botanical1 geologic1 sc5ic1 or ar*eological value by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,designat$ rese>* natural area ,! t]m designat$ rese>* natural area means an area t has be5 select$ by ! ,secret>y1 & is manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 = sci5tific rese>* value4 7#c7 ,map ,! t]m ,map means ! map prep>$ & submitt$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7b77#e77;,a74 7#d7 ,special ,managem5t ,area ,! t]m ,special ,managem5t ,area means a ,special ,managem5t ,area e/abli%$ by subsection 7c77#a74 7b7 ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness 7#a7 ,addition to ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em ,9 accordance ) ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq471 c]ta9 l& 9 ! ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 compris+ approximately #gej acres depict$ z ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness ,area--,propos$ on ! map prep>$ by ! ,environm5tal ,law & ,policy ,c5t] entitl$ ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness ,area & ,special ,managem5t ,area & dat$ ,novemb] #bc1 #bjbc1 is designat$ z wild]ness & z a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em1 & %all be kn[n z ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness4 7#b7 ,managem5t ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness %all be adm9i/]$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq471 except t any ref]5ce 9 t ,act to ! effective date %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,hik+ trail ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em ,road #baa %all be clos$ to public vehicul> traffic & may be ma9ta9$ z a hik+ trail1 includ+ ! ea/]n ext5sion ( ,=e/ ,road #baa =m]ly kn[n z ! ,hut*9s ,creek ,spur up to ! area kn[n z ,hut*9s ,creek ,corridor1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! ,map4 7#d7 ,)drawal ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 all ,f$]al l& )9 ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness1 includ+ any l& or int]e/ 9 l& t is acquir$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates )9 ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is )drawn f-- 7,a7 entry1 appropriation1 or disposal "u public l& law2 7,b7 location1 entry1 & pat5t "u m9+ law2 & 7,c7 op]ation ( m9]al leas+1 m9]al mat]ials1 & geo!rmal leas+ law4 7#e7 ,map & legal description 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all file a map & legal description ( ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness )-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 ,effect ,! ,map & legal description fil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all h ! same =ce & effect z if includ$ 9 ?is ,act1 except t ! ,secret>y may correct cl]ical & typographical errors on ! ,map & 9 ! legal description4 7,c7 ,availability ,! ,map & legal description fil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be on file & available = public inspection 9 ! appropriate (fice ( ! ,secret>y & on ! website ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7c7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,special ,managem5t ,areas 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 ! foll[+ ,special ,managem5t ,areas )9 ! ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois are e/abli%$3 7,a7 ,camp ,hut*9s ,special ,managem5t ,area ,c]ta9 ,f$]al l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 compris+ approximately #b1iec acres & g5]ally depict$ z ,camp ,hut*9s ,special ,managem5t ,area--,propos$ on ! map prep>$ by ! ,environm5tal ,law & ,policy ,c5t] entitl$ ,camp ,hut*9s ,wild]ness ,area & ,special ,managem5t ,area & dat$ ,novemb] #bc1 #bjbc1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,camp ,hut*9s ,special ,managem5t ,area4 7,b7 ,ripple ,holl[ ,special ,managem5t ,area ,c]ta9 ,f$]al l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 compris+ approximately #c1dde acres & g5]ally depict$ z ,ripple ,holl[ ,special ,managem5t ,area--,propos$ on ! map prep>$ by ! ,environm5tal ,law & ,policy ,c5t] entitl$ ,ripple ,holl[ ,special ,managem5t ,area & dat$ ,novemb] #bc1 #bjbc1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,ripple ,holl[ ,special ,managem5t ,area4 7,c7 ,burke ,bran* ,special ,managem5t ,area ,c]ta9 ,f$]al l& manag$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 compris+ approximately #f1caj acres & g5]ally depict$ z ,burke ,bran* ,special ,managem5t ,area--,propos$1 on ! map prep>$ by ! ,environm5tal ,law & ,policy ,c5t] entitl$ ,burke ,bran* ,special ,managem5t ,area & dat$ ,novemb] #bc1 #bjbc1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,burke ,bran* ,special ,managem5t ,area4 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas are-- 7,a7 to cons]ve1 protect1 & enhance ! ecological1 sc5ic1 wildlife1 recreational1 cultural1 hi/oric1 educational1 & sci5tific res\rces ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas = ! b5efit & enjoym5t ( pres5t & future g5]ations2 7,b7 to promote biodiv]sity & control invasive species2 7,c7 to all[ = ! cont9uation ( re/oration ef=ts & sci5tific /udy ( ! designat$ natural areas & designat$ rese>* natural areas )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas2 & 7,d7 to all[ = public use & enjoym5t ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas4 7d7 ,adm9i/ration ( ,special ,managem5t ,areas 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas-- 7,a7 9 a mann] t cons]ves1 protects1 & enhances ! purposes = :i* ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas are e/abli%$2 & 7,b7 9 accordance )-- 7i7 ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 o!r applicable law4 7#b7 ,managem5t plan ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a managem5t plan = ! long-t]m protection & managem5t ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas4 7#c7 ,uses 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all all[ only uses ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas t are consi/5t ) ! purposes = :i* ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas are e/abli%$4 7,b7 ,prescrib$ fire ,! ,secret>y may use prescrib$ fire to su/a9 ! ecological /ructure & composition ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas1 to su/a9 ! biodiv]sity ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas1 & to mitigate ! risk ( wildfire 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas or ne>by areas4 7,c7 ,managem5t tools 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may use h]bicides1 insecticides1 & me*aniz$ equipm5t1 includ+ *a9saws1 drones1 unmann$ a]ial sy/ems1 aircraft1 pickup trucks1 all-t]ra9 vehicles1 & rubb]-tir$ & track$ vehicles1 to control fire1 insects1 disease1 & invasive species 9 manag+ ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas approv$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,requirem5t ,9 manag+ ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas1 ! ,secret>y %all use ! be/ available te*nology & sci5ce4 7,d7 ,motor vehicle uses ,except 9 cases 9 :i* motor vehicles are ne$$ = adm9i/rative purposes1 em]g5cy response1 or access on au?oriz$ roads access+ trailheads1 inhold+s1 cemet]ies1 or campgr\nds1 or are ess5tial to provide (f-road access = ecosy/em managem5t ( habitat1 ! use ( motor vehicles1 includ+ ov]-sn[ vehicles & e-bikes1 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas %all be prohibit$4 7,e7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads ,! ,secret>y %all decommission z soon z practicable any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas t are n ne$$ = adm9i/ration ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em or access to trailheads1 cemet]ies1 & inhold+s4 7,f7 ,timb] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,comm]cial timb] h>ve/+ 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas %all be prohibit$1 except z ne$$ =-- 7,i7 cont9uation ( re/oration ef=ts2 7,,ii7 sci5tific /udy2 7,,iii7 fire1 insect1 & disease control2 & 7,,iv7 visitor & adm9i/rative safety4 7ii7 ,activities p]mitt$ ,?9n+ ( trees & o!r vegetation 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas is p]mitt$ = re/oration ( ! designat$ natural areas & designat$ rese>* natural areas & to fur!r ! managem5t objectives describ$ 9 ?is section4 7,g7 ,private inhold+s 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,access to private inhold+s 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas %all be pres]v$4 7ii7 ,acquisitions ,z soon z practicable & subject to ! availability ( appropriations1 ! ,secret>y %all acquire any private inhold+s 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas by pur*ase or ex*ange f will+ sell]s4 7,h7 ,hunt+ & trapp+ 7i7 ,hunt+ ,hunt+ %all be p]mitt$ 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas z p]mitt$ by ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois & 9 accordance ) regulations ( ! ,/ate ( ,ill9ois & regulations & ord]s issu$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7ii7 ,trapp+ ,trapp+ %all n be p]mitt$ 9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas4 7iii7 ,motor vehicle access ,motor vehicle access by hunt]s )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas1 includ+ ov]-sn[ vehicles1 %all be prohibit$4 7,i7 ,volunte] re/oration & rese>* 7i7 ,volunte]s ,! ,secret>y may all[ volunte]s ( coop]ators & individual ,=e/ ,s]vice volunte]s to p>ticipate 9 ecological re/oration activities )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas "u mutual b5efit agreem5ts4 7ii7 ,access = rese>* purposes ,! ,secret>y %all all[ access to ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas = sci5tific rese>* by individuals & organizations t ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be qualifi$ = t purpose4 7,j7 ,ongo+ managem5t decisions ,! ,sup]visor ( ! ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ %all h ! au?ority1 )\t requir+ ! p]mission ( ! ,secret>y1 to make managem5t decisions conc]n+ any designat$ natural area or designat$ rese>* natural area )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas pursuant to ! l& managem5t plan = ! ,%awnee ,national ,=e/4 7#d7 ,)drawal ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 all ,f$]al l& )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas1 includ+ any l& or int]e/ 9 l& t is acquir$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates )9 ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is )drawn f-- 7,a7 entry1 appropriation1 or disposal "u public l& law2 7,b7 location1 entry1 & pat5t "u m9+ law2 & 7,c7 op]ation ( m9]al leas+1 m9]al mat]ials1 & geo!rmal leas+ law4 7#e7 ,maps & legal descriptions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all file a map & legal descriptions ( ! ,special ,managem5t ,areas )-- 7i7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7ii7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,b7 ,effect ,! map & legal descriptions fil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all h ! same =ce & effect z if includ$ 9 ?is ,act1 except t ! ,secret>y may correct cl]ical & typographical errors on ! map & 9 ! legal descriptions4 7,c7 ,availability ,! map & legal descriptions fil$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be on file & available = public inspection 9 ! appropriate (fice ( ! ,secret>y & on ! website ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#f7 ,public in=mation ,annually1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,%awnee ,national ,=e/ a description ( ! progress 9 a*iev+ ! managem5t objectives describ$ 9 ?is section4 #hdjh4 ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,national ,sc5ic ,area 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m ,national ,sc5ic ,area means ! ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 ,national ,sc5ic ,area e/abli%$ by subsection 7b77#a74 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m ,national ,sc5ic ,area includes-- 7i7 any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& )9 ! b\nd>y ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t is adm9i/]$ z "p ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 & 7ii7 any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& )9 ! b\nd>y ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t is adm9i/]$ z a compon5t ( ! ,national ,wild]ness ,pres]vation ,sy/em "u ! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7c74 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ! ,/ate ( ,virg9ia4 7#d7 ,wild]ness ,area ,! t]m ,wild]ness ,area means a wild]ness area designat$ by p>agraphs 7#bb7 ?r\gh 7#bf7 ( section #a ( ,public ,law #ajj-cbf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ajb ,/at4 #ehd2 #aad ,/at4 #bjeg2 #abc ,/at4 #ajjb7 7z add$ by subsection 7c774 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 ,national ,sc5ic ,area 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 !re is e/abli%$ ! ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 ,national ,sc5ic ,area1 consi/+ ( approximately #ib1efb acres ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! map fil$ "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a74 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area are-- 7,a7 to ensure ! protection & pres]vation ( ! sc5ic quality1 wat] quality1 natural *>act]i/ics1 & wat] res\rces ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 7,b7 to protect wildlife1 fi%1 & plant habitat 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 7,c7 to protect out/&+ natural biological values & habitat = plant & animal species along ! ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 cre/ above #c1jjj feet above sea level elevation1 includ+ ! ,c[ ,knob salam&]2 7,d7 to protect =e/s 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t may develop *>act]i/ics ( old-gr[? =e/s2 7,e7 to protect ! ,wild]ness ,areas2 & 7,f7 to provide = a v>iety (1 & improve exi/+1 recreation sett+s & opportunities 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e74 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 accordance )-- 7i7 ?is subsection2 & 7ii7 ! laws 7includ+ regulations7 g5]ally applicable to ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em4 7,b7 ,exception ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 ! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] ! ,wild]ness ,areas 9 accordance ) ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq47 & any o!r laws applicable to ! ,wild]ness ,areas1 except t any ref]5ce 9 t ,act to ! effective date ( t ,act %all be consid]$ to be a ref]5ce to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act = purposes ( adm9i/]+ ! ,wild]ness ,areas4 7,c7 ,effect2 conflicts 7i7 ,effect ,! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area %all n affect ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,wild]ness ,areas4 7ii7 ,conflicts ,9 ! case ( any conflict betwe5 ! laws applicable to ! ,wild]ness ,areas1 ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aaca et seq47 %all control4 7,d7 ,no buff] zones 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection creates a protective p]imet] or buff] zone ar\nd ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area or a ,wild]ness ,area4 7ii7 ,activities outside ,national ,sc5ic ,area or ,wild]ness ,areas ,! fact t an activity or use on l& outside ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area or a ,wild]ness ,area c be se5 or he>d by humans )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area or ,wild]ness ,area %all n preclude ! activity or use outside ! b\nd>ies ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area or ,wild]ness ,area4 7#d7 ,recreational uses 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is subsection or "u applicable law1 ! ,secret>y %all au?orize ! cont9uation (1 or seek to improve1 au?oriz$ recreational uses ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection int]f]es ) ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y-- 7i7 to ma9ta9 or improve nonmotoriz$ trails & recreation sites )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 7ii7 to con/ruct new nonmotoriz$ trails & recreation sites )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 7iii7 to adju/ recreational uses )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area = reasons ( s\nd res\rce managem5t or public safety2 & 7iv7 to evaluate applications =1 & issue or d5y1 special use au?orizations 9 connection ) recreation )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7,c7 ,requirem5t ,recreation )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area %all be conduct$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#e7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all develop a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan = ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t is n locat$ 9 a ,wild]ness ,area 9 ord] to con/ruct1 ma9ta91 & improve nonmotoriz$ recreation ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trails 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,pot5tial inclusion ,! ,secret>y may address 9 ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& t is ne>1 b n )9 ! b\nd>y (1 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7,c7 ,public input ,9 develop+ ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all seek input f int]e/$ p>ties1 includ+ memb]s ( ! public4 7,d7 ,requirem5ts ,! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 promote su/a9able trail managem5t t protects natural res\rces & provides div]se1 high-quality recreation opportunities1 :i* may include loop trails = nonmotoriz$ uses2 7ii7 consid] natural res\rce protection1 trail su/a9ability1 & trail ma9t5ance ne$s z prim>y factors 9 det]m9+ ! location or relocation ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trails2 & 7iii7 develop a ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail outside ! ,little ,riv] ,wild]ness ,area 9 ! area ( ! ,tillman ,road corridor 7along ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em road #aja7 to connect ! ,wolf ,ridge ,trail p>k+ area to ! ,wild ,oak ,national ,recreation ,trail1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u subsection 7d77#a77;,b71 p5d+ completion ( ! requir$ environm5tal analysis4 7,e7 ,implem5tation report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report t describes ! implem5tation ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ ! id5tification ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77iii7 & any o!r priority ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trails id5tifi$ = developm5t4 7#f7 ,roads 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area %all n-- 7i7 result 9 ! closure ( any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! map fil$ "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a72 or 7ii7 modify public access )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7,b7 ,no new roads ,no new roads %all be con/ruct$ 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7,c7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection-- 7i7 d5ies any own] ( private l& or an int]e/ 9 private l& t is locat$ )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area ! "r to access ! private l&2 7ii7 alt]s ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to op5 or close roads 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act 9 fur!rance ( ! purposes ( ?is ,act2 or 7iii7 alt]s ! au?ority ( ! ,/ate-- 7,i7 to ma9ta9 ! access road to ! cre/ ( ,%5&oah ,m\nta9 7,r\te #ibd72 or 7,,ii7 to realign ! access road describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 if necess>y = reasons ( s\nd res\rce managem5t or public safety4 7,d7 ,p>k+ areas 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to clause 7ii71 ! recon/ruction1 m9or relocation1 & con/ruction ( p>k+ areas & relat$ facilities )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area are au?oriz$ 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7ii7 ,limitation ,additional trailhead p>k+ areas au?oriz$ 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area "u clause 7i7 may be con/ruct$ only along ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em roads4 7#g7 ,motoriz$ travel ,motoriz$ travel %all be all[$ only on roads )9 ! portions ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t are n ,wild]ness ,areas1 9 a mann] consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#f74 7#h7 ,wat] ,! ,secret>y %all adm9i/] ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 a mann] t ma9ta9s & enhances wat] quality4 7#i7 ,wat] imp\ndm5ts ,! e/abli%m5t ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area %all n prohibit-- 7,a7 ! op]ation1 ma9t5ance1 or improvem5t (1 or access to1 dams1 res]voirs1 or relat$ infra/ructure 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! map fil$ "u subsection 7d77#a77;,a72 or 7,b7 ! e/abli%m5t ( new dams1 res]voirs1 or relat$ infra/ructure if necess>y = municipal use4 7#aj7 ,timb] h>ve/ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 no h>ve/+ ( timb] %all be all[$ )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,necess>y h>ve/+ ,! ,secret>y may au?orize h>ve/+ ( timb] 9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! h>ve/+ is necess>y-- 7,i7 to control fire2 7,,ii7 to provide = public safety or trail access2 7,,iii7 to con/ruct or ma9ta9 ov]looks & vi/as2 or 7,,iv7 to control insect or disease outbreaks4 7ii7 ,firewood = p]sonal use ,firewood may be h>ve/$ = p]sonal use along roads )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area1 subject to any conditions t ! ,secret>y may require4 7#aa7 ,insect & disease outbreaks 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may c>ry out activities necess>y to control insect & disease outbreaks 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 to ma9ta9 sc5ic quality2 7ii7 to r$uce haz>ds to visitors2 or 7iii7 to protect ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& or private l&4 7,b7 ,limitations ,= purposes ( activities c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 native =e/ insect & disease outbreaks %all be controll$ only-- 7,i7 to prev5t unacceptable damage to res\rces on adjac5t l&2 or 7,,ii7 to protect ?reat5$1 endang]$1 s5sitive1 or locally r>e species1 ) biological control me?ods be+ favor$2 & 7ii7 nonnative insects & diseases may be eradicat$ or suppress$ only 9 ord] to prev5t a loss ( a special biological community4 7#ab7 ,vegetation managem5t ,! ,secret>y may engage 9 vegetation managem5t practices )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 to ma9ta9 wildlife cle>+s & sc5ic enhancem5ts 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 7,b7 to con/ruct n m ?an #ajj acres ( additional wildlife cle>+s by-- 7i7 exp&+ wildlife cle>+s 9 exi/5ce on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act2 or 7ii7 con/ruct+ new wildlife cle>+s ( approximately #b to #e acres4 7#ac7 ,wildfire suppression 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection prohibits ! ,secret>y1 9 coop]ation ) o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local ag5cies1 z appropriate1 f c>ry+ out wildfire suppression activities )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,wildfire suppression activities )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area %all be c>ri$ out-- 7i7 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b72 & 7ii7 us+ su* means z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#ad7 ,prescrib$ fire ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection prohibits ! ,secret>y f conduct+ prescrib$ burns & necess>y burn unit prep>ation )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area 9 a mann] consi/5t ) ! purposes ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#ae7 ,)drawal 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to valid exi/+ rights1 all ,f$]al l& )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area is )drawn f-- 7i7 entry1 appropriation1 or disposal "u ! public l& laws2 7ii7 location1 entry1 & pat5t "u ! m9+ laws2 7iii7 op]ation ( ! m9]al leas+ & geo!rmal leas+ laws2 7iv7 w9d1 sol>1 or o!r r5ewable en]gy developm5t2 & 7v7 designation ( new utility corridors1 utility rights-(-way1 or communications sites4 7,b7 ,effect ,consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#f77;,c77i71 ! )drawal "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n d5y access to private l& or an int]e/ 9 private l& )9 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area4 7#af7 ,managem5t plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( ! completion ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em trail plan "u p>agraph 7#e71 b n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all develop z an am5dm5t to ! l& managem5t plan = ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s a managem5t plan = ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area t is consi/5t ) ?is subsection4 7,b7 ,effect ,no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph requires ! ,secret>y to revise ! l& managem5t plan = ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s "u section #f ( ! ,=e/ & ,rangel& ,r5ewable ,res\rces ,plann+ ,act ( #aigd 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #afjd74 7c7 ,designation ( wild]ness areas ,section #a ( ,public ,law #ajj-cbf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ajb ,/at4 #ehd2 #aad ,/at4 #bjeg2 #abc ,/at4 #ajjb7 7z am5d$ by section #hdjb7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bb7 ,skidmore =k wild]ness ,c]ta9 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s compris+ approximately #e1jhh acres1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u section #hdjh7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,skidmore ,=k ,wild]ness4 7#bc7 ,ramseys draft wild]ness addition ,c]ta9 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s compris+ approximately #f1ifa acres1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u section #hdjh7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 :i* %all be incorporat$ into ! ,ramseys ,draft ,wild]ness designat$ by ,public ,law #ih-ehf 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacb note2 #ih ,/at4 #cajf74 7#bd7 ,lynn holl[ wild]ness ,c]ta9 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s compris+ approximately #c1efh acres1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u section #hdjh7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,lynn ,holl[ ,wild]ness4 7#be7 ,little riv] wild]ness ,c]ta9 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s compris+ approximately #ab1dfa acres1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u section #hdjh7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,little ,riv] ,wild]ness4 7#bf7 ,bee* lick knob wild]ness ,c]ta9 ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 9 ! ,george ,wa%+ton & ,jeff]son ,national ,=e/s compris+ approximately #e1ggi acres1 z g5]ally depict$ on ! applicable map fil$ "u section #hdjh7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,bee* ,lick ,knob ,wild]ness4 4 7d7 ,maps & b\nd>y descriptions 7#a7 ,fil+ ,z soon z practicable aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all file ) ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,natural ,res\rces & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives maps & b\nd>y descriptions (-- 7,a7 ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area2 & 7,b7 ea* ( ! ,wild]ness ,areas4 7#b7 ,=ce & effect ,! maps & b\nd>y descriptions fil$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all h ! same =ce & effect z if includ$ 9 ?is ,act1 except t ! ,secret>y may correct cl]ical & typographical errors 9 ! maps & b\nd>y descriptions4 7#c7 ,maps control ,9 ! case ( any discrepancy betwe5 ! acreage ( ! ,national ,sc5ic ,area or a ,wild]ness ,area & ! applicable map fil$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! applicable map fil$ "u t p>agraph %all control4 7#d7 ,availability ,! maps & b\nd>y descriptions fil$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be on file & available = public inspection 9 ! (fice ( ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 #hdji4 ,flatside ,wild]ness additions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c7;d7 ( ,arkansas ,wild]ness ,act ( #aihd 7,public ,law #ih-ejh2 #ih ,/at4 #bcdi7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & c]ta9 l& 9 ! ,oua*ita ,national ,=e/1 :i* comprise approximately #b1bab acres1 g5]ally depict$ z ,l& ,propos$ = ,wild]ness ,designation on ! map titl$ ,flatside ,wild]ness1 ,propos$ ,addition ,designation1 dat$ ,novemb] #ab1 #bjbd aft] #aihd4 7b7 ,fire1 insects1 & diseases ,no?+ 9 ?is section or ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all be con/ru$ to limit ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y "u section #d7;d77#a7 ( ! ,wild]ness ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aacc7;d77#a771 9 accordance ) exi/+ laws 7includ+ regulations74 7c7 ,designation ( wild]ness addition ,! wild]ness designat$ by section #c7;d7 ( ,arkansas ,wild]ness ,act ( #aihd 7,public ,law #ih-ejh2 #ih ,/at4 #bcdi71 %all be kn[n z ! ,flatside-,be?une ,wild]ness4 ,any ref]5ce 9 a law1 map1 regulation1 docum5t1 pap]1 or o!r record ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to su* portion ( ! ,flatside ,wild]ness %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! ,flatside-,be?une ,wild]ness4 #hdaj4 ,talladega ,national ,=e/ b\nd>y modification 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! b\nd>ies ( ! ,talladega ,national ,=e/ are modifi$ to include ! l& depict$ on ! map entitl$ ,talladega ,national ,=e/ ,propos$ ,proclamation ,b\nd>y ,addition & dat$ ,septemb] #f1 #bjbd4 7b7 ,map ,! map describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all be on file & available = public inspection 9 ! appropriate (fice ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7c7 ,acquisitions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,)9 ! area del9eat$ on ! map describ$ 9 subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may use ! l& acquisition au?orities applicable to ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em1 includ+ ! ,act ( ,m>* #a1 #aiaa 7commonly kn[n z ! ,weeks ,law7 7#cf ,/at4 #ifa1 *apt] #ahf2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #eeb et seq471 to acquire l&1 wat]s1 & int]e/s !re94 7#b7 ,managem5t ,l& acquir$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be manag$ z l& acquir$ "u ! ,act ( ,m>* #a1 #aiaa 7commonly kn[n z ! ,weeks ,law7 7#cf ,/at4 #ifa1 *apt] #ahf2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #eeb et seq471 & 9 accordance ) all laws & regulations p]ta9+ to ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em4 7#c7 ,/&>ds ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t any private l& or wat]s & any int]e/ 9 private l& or wat]s acquir$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 is acquir$-- 7,a7 f a will+ sell] by donation1 ex*ange1 or pur*ase us+ donat$ or appropriat$ funds2 & 7,b7 to ! ext5t practicable1 )\t undue delay4 #hdaa4 ,b5ton ,mac,kaye ,national ,sc5ic ,trail feasibility /udy ,section #e7;c7 ( ! ,national ,trails ,sy/em ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #abdd7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ej7 ,b5ton ,mackaye trail 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,b5ton ,mac,kaye ,trail1 a sc5ic1 nonmotoriz$ trail t trav]ses approximately #bhg miles 9 ! ,/ates ( ,georgia1 ,t5nessee1 & ,nor? ,c>ol9a4 7,b7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 9 consultation ) int]e/$ organizations1 includ+ ! ,b5ton ,mac,kaye ,trail ,association1 %all complete & submit to ,congress ! feasibility /udy = designat+ ! ,b5ton ,mac,kaye ,trail z a national sc5ic trail4 4 #hdab4 ,relocation ( memorial honor+ ! #i ,air ,=ce crew memb]s :o lo/ _! lives 9 an airplane cra% dur+ a tra9+ mission on ,augu/ #ca1 #aihb 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,) ! cons5t ( ! own] ( ! private l& adjac5t to ! ,*]ohala ,skyway 9 ! ,/ate ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a on :i* !re is locat$ a memorial honor+ ! #i memb]s ( ! ,air ,=ce crew ( ! ,c-#ada;,b transport plane t cra%$ dur+ a tra9+ mission ov] ! ,*]okee & ,nantahala ,national ,=e/s on ,augu/ #ca1 #aihb 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! memorial71 & subject to subsections 7b7 ?r\gh 7e71 ! ,secret>y may au?orize1 by special use au?orization1 ! in/allation & any ma9t5ance associat$ ) ! in/allation ( ! memorial at an appropriate site at ! ,/ratton ,ridge re/ area locat$ at mile m>k] #b on ! ,*]ohala ,skyway 9 ,graham ,c\nty1 ,nor? ,c>ol9a1 9 ! ,nantahala ,national ,=e/4 7b7 ,site approval ,! site at :i* ! memorial is in/all$ "u subsection 7a7 is subject to approval by ! ,secret>y1 9 concurr5ce )-- 7#a7 ! ,nor? ,c>ol9a ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation2 & 7#b7 9 a case 9 :i* ! site is locat$ adjac5t to a ,f$]al-aid highway1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,highway ,adm9i/ration4 7c7 ,fund+ ,no ,f$]al funds may be us$ to relocate1 in/all1 or ma9ta9 ! memorial "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,co/s ,! individual or entity reque/+ ! in/allation ( ! memorial on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& "u subsection 7a7 %all be responsible = ! co/s associat$ ) ! use ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& = ! memorial1 includ+ ! co/s (-- 7#a7 process+ ! application = ! relocation2 7#b7 issu+ a special use au?orization = ! memorial1 includ+ ! co/s associat$ ) any relat$ environm5tal analysis2 & 7#c7 relocat+1 in/all+1 & ma9ta9+ ! memorial4 7e7 ,t]ms & conditions ,! special use au?orization = ! in/allation ( ! memorial "u subsection 7a7 may include any t]ms & conditions t are det]m9$ to be appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 includ+ a provision prev5t+ any enl>gem5t or expansion ( ! memorial4 #hdac4 ,appraisals ,section #e ( ! ,act ( ,june #bb1 #aidh 7commonly kn[n z ! ,?ye-,blatnik ,act7 7#fb ,/at4 #egj1 *apt] #eic2 #af ,u4,s4,c4 #egg;g71 is am5d$ by /rik+ ( ! fair apprais$ value ( su* & ins]t+ ( ! highe/ fair apprais$ value1 includ+ hi/orical fair apprais$ values1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 9 accordance ) ?is section1 ( su*4 ,e ,:ite oak resili5ce #heja4 ,:ite ,oak ,re/oration ,initiative ,coalition 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re is e/abli%$ a coalition1 to be kn[n z ! ,:ite ,oak ,re/oration ,initiative ,coalition 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,coalition7-- 7#a7 z a volunt>y collaborative gr\p ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local gov]nm5ts1 ,indian ,tribes1 & private & nongov]nm5tal organizations ! purpose ( :i* is to c>ry out ! duties describ$ 9 subsection 7b72 & 7#b7 9 accordance ) ! *>t] entitl$ ,:ite ,oak ,initiative ,coalition ,*>t] adopt$ by ! ,:ite ,oak ,initiative ,bo>d ( ,directors on ,m>* #ba1 #bjbc 7or a successor *>t]74 7b7 ,duties ,9 addition to ! duties specifi$ 9 ! *>t] ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a77#b71 ! duties ( ! ,coalition are-- 7#a7 to coord9ate ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 private1 & nongov]nm5tal activities = ! re/oration ( :ite oak trees & =e/s t support :ite oak trees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 to make program & policy recomm5dations1 consi/5t ) applicable =e/ managem5t plans1 ) respect to-- 7,a7 *anges necess>y to address ,f$]al & ,/ate policies t imp$e activities to improve ! heal?1 resili5cy1 & natural reg5]ation ( :ite oak trees2 7,b7 adopt+ or modify+ ,f$]al & ,/ate policies to increase ! pace & scale ( :ite oak reg5]ation & ! resili5cy ( :ite oak trees2 7,c7 options to enhance communication1 coord9ation1 & collaboration among =e/ l& own]s1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to cross-b\nd>y projects1 to improve ! heal?1 resili5cy1 & natural reg5]ation ( :ite oak trees2 7,d7 rese>* gaps t %\ld be address$ to improve ! be/ available sci5ce on :ite oaks2 7,e7 outrea* to =e/ l&[n]s ! l& ( :i* possesses :ite oak trees or :ite oak reg5]ation pot5tial1 z det]m9$ by ! ,coalition2 & 7,f7 options & policies necess>y to improve ! quality & quantity ( :ite oak trees 9 tree nurs]ies4 7c7 ,adm9i/rative1 /aff+1 & te*nical support ,! ,secret>ies %all make available to ! ,coalition su* p]sonnel = adm9i/rative support1 te*nical s]vices1 & ! developm5t & dissem9ation ( educational mat]ials z ^? ,secret>ies det]m9e to be necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7d7 ,private fund+ ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations made 9 advance = t purpose1 ! ,secret>y may make funds available to ! ,coalition to c>ry out ?is section f ! acc\nt e/abli%$ pursuant to section #abda7;f7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chda7;f774 #hejb4 ,=e/ ,s]vice pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all e/abli% & c>ry out #e pilot projects 9 units ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em to re/ore :ite oak trees 9 ^? units ?r\gh :ite oak re/oration & natural reg5]ation practices t are consi/5t ) applicable =e/ managem5t plans4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,( ! pilot projects c>ri$ out "u subsection 7a71 n few] ?an #c %all be c>ri$ out on units ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em t are res]v$ or )drawn f ! public doma94 7c7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts ,! ,secret>y may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts to c>ry out ! pilot projects "u ?is section4 7d7 ,sunset ,! au?ority "u ?is section t]m9ates on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #hejc4 ,:ite oak reg5]ation & upl& oak habitat 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a nonregulatory program1 to be kn[n z ! ,:ite ,oak & ,upl& ,oak ,habitat ,reg5]ation ,program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,program74 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ! ,program %all include-- 7#a7 coord9at+ re/oration & cons]vation activities among ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local entities1 ,indian ,tribes1 & cons]vation p>tn]s to address :ite oak re/oration priorities2 7#b7 improv+ & reg5]at+ :ite oak & upl& oak =e/s & ! wildlife habitat su* =e/s provide2 7#c7 c>ry+ out coord9at$ re/oration & cons]vation activities t lead to ! increas$ gr[? ( species ( :ite oak 9 native :ite oak regions2 7#d7 facilitat+ /rategic plann+ to maximize ! resili5ce ( :ite oak sy/ems & habitats "u *ang+ climate conditions2 7#e7 engag+ ! public ?r\gh outrea*1 education1 & citiz5 involvem5t to increase capacity & support = coord9at$ re/oration & cons]vation activities = species ( :ite oak2 & 7#f7 increas+ sci5tific capacity to support ! plann+1 monitor+1 & rese>* activities necess>y to c>ry out su* coord9at$ re/oration & cons]vation activities4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 e/abli%+ ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all consult )-- 7#a7 ! heads ( ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,fi% & ,wildlife ,s]vice2 & 7,b7 ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice2 7#b7 ! ,gov]nor ( ea* ,/ate 9 :i* re/oration ef=ts w be c>ri$ out pursuant to ! ,program2 & 7#c7 ,indian ,tribes4 7d7 ,duties ,9 c>ry+ out ! ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 draw on ! be/ available sci5ce & managem5t plans = species ( :ite oak to id5tify1 prioritize1 & implem5t re/oration & cons]vation activities t w improve ! gr[? ( :ite oak trees 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 collaborate & coord9ate ) ! ,:ite ,oak ,re/oration ,initiative ,coalition e/abli%$ by section #heja7;a7 to prioritize :ite oak re/oration initiatives2 7#c7 adopt a :ite oak re/oration /rategy t-- 7,a7 supports ! implem5tation ( a %>$ set ( sci5ce-bas$ re/oration & cons]vation activities develop$ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#a72 7,b7 t>gets co/-effective projects ) measurable results2 & 7,c7 maximizes re/oration outcomes ) no net ga9 ( ,f$]al full-"t equival5t employees2 & 7#d7 e/abli% volunt>y grant & te*nical assi/ance programs 9 accordance ) subsection 7e74 7e7 ,grants & assi/ance 7#a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,f\ndation ,! t]m ,f\ndation means ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation4 7,b7 ,grant program ,! t]m grant program means ! volunt>y grant & te*nical assi/ance program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,to ! ext5t t funds are available to c>ry out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a volunt>y grant & te*nical assi/ance program to a*ieve ! purposes ( ! ,program describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7#c7 ,adm9i/ration 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all (f] to ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,f\ndation to manage & adm9i/] ! grant program4 7,b7 ,fund+ ,subject to ! availability ( appropriations made 9 advance = t purpose1 on ent]+ into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! ,f\ndation "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all pay to ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ?is subsection = ea* fiscal ye> an advance paym5t ( ! entire am\nt = ! applicable fiscal ye>-- 7i7 on ,octob] #a ( t fiscal ye>2 or 7ii7 z soon z practicable !reaft]4 7#d7 ,application ( national fi% & wildlife f\ndation e/abli%m5t act ,am\nts receiv$ by ! ,f\ndation to c>ry out ! grant program %all be subject to ! ,national ,fi% & ,wildlife ,f\ndation ,e/abli%m5t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgja et seq471 exclud+ section #aj7;a7 ( t ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #cgji7;a774 7f7 ,sunset ,! au?ority "u ?is section t]m9ates on ! date t is #g ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #hejd4 ,tree nurs]y %ortages 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 %all-- 7#a7 develop & implem5t a national /rategy to increase ! capacity ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & private tree nurs]ies & tree nurs]ies ( ,indian ,tribes to address ! nationwide %ortage ( tree se$l+s2 & 7#b7 coord9ate ! /rategy "u p>agraph 7#a7 )-- 7,a7 ! national re=e/ation /rategy ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice2 & 7,b7 ea* regional implem5tation plan = ,national ,=e/s4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! /rategy requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 be bas$ on ! be/ available sci5ce & data1 includ+ ! consid]ation ( ,indig5\s k2 & 7#b7 id5tify & address-- 7,a7 regional se$l+ %ortages ( b>]oot & conta9] tree se$l+s2 7,b7 regional re=e/ation opportunities & ! se$l+ supply necess>y to fulfill ^? opportunities2 7,c7 opportunities to enhance se$l+ div]sity1 improve quality1 quantity1 g5etic res\rces1 & availability1 & close gaps 9 se$ inv5tories2 & 7,d7 b>ri]s to exp&+1 enhanc+1 or creat+ new infra/ructure to increase nurs]y capacity4 ,f ,o!r matt]s #hfja4 ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7a7 ,mat*+ funds ,section #dje7;b7 ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#c7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #daj7;b7 ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#h7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #c1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #e1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7c7 ,:ite oak re/oration fund ,section #dji ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,f\ndation ,act 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #ehc;j-#g7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! activities & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! activities 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,:ite oak re/oration fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,funds describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all be made available = activities on units ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em t are approv$ by ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice-- 7,a7 to re-e/abli% :ite oak =e/s :]e appropriate2 7,b7 to improve managem5t ( exi/+ :ite oak =e/s to fo/] natural reg5]ation ( :ite oak2 7,c7 to improve & exp& :ite oak nurs]y /ock2 & 7,d7 to adapt & improve :ite oak se$l+s4 7#b7 ,fund ,! ,f\ndation may accept gifts1 devises1 or beque/s = ! purposes ( c>ry+ out ! activities specifi$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,summ>y ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,f\ndation %all include 9 ! budget ju/ification mat]ials submitt$ to ,congress 9 support ( ! budget ( ! ,f\ndation = ea* fiscal ye> 7z submitt$ ) ! budget ( ! ,presid5t "u section #aaje7;a7 ( title #ca1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 a summ>y ( ! activities c>ri$ out "u p>agraph 7#a7 & ! funds accept$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 t includes-- 7,a7 ! am\nt accept$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7,b7 ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t is unobligat$ on ! date ( ! report2 & 7,c7 a description ( ! activities "u p>agraph 7#a7 fund$ dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 #hfjb4 ,rural revitalization te*nologies ,section #bcga7;d77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ffja7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #hfjc4 ,res\rce advisory committees ,section #bje ( ! ,secure ,rural ,s*ools & ,community ,self-,det]m9ation ,act ( #bjjj 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #gabe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,appo9tm5ts by applicable regional =e/]s ,9 mak+ appo9tm5ts "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y conc]n$ may act ?r\gh ! applicable regional =e/] if1 be=e ! applicable regional =e/] makes an appo9tm5t1 ! applicable regional =e/] conducts ! review & analysis t w\ld o!rwise be conduct$ = an appo9tm5t to a res\rce advisory committee1 includ+ any review & analysis ) respect to civil rights1 budget>y requirem5ts1 vett+1 & report+1 z ! ,secret>y conc]n$ det]m9es appropriate4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#f77;,c71 by /rik+ ,octob] #a1 #bjbf & ins]t+ ,octob] #a1 #bjca2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7g74 #hfjd4 ,tribal =e/ protection managem5t ,section #b ( ! ,tribal ,=e/ ,protection ,act ( #bjjd 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #caae;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& ,! t]m ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& means-- 7,a7 l& t-- 7i7 is held 9 tru/1 or subject to a re/riction aga9/ ali5ation1 by ! ,unit$ ,/ates = an ,indian ,tribe or a memb] ( an ,indian ,tribe2 & 7ii7 7,i7 is ,indian =e/ l& 7z def9$ 9 section #cjd ( ! ,national ,indian ,=e/ ,res\rces ,managem5t ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 or 7,,ii7 7aa7 has a cov] ( grasses1 bru%1 or any simil> vegetation2 or 7bb7 =m]ly _h a =e/ cov] or vegetative cov] t is capable ( re/oration2 & 7,b7 l& t-- 7i7 is 9 ! ,/ate ( ,alaska & held by an ,alaska ,native ,corporation pursuant to ! ,alaska ,native ,claims ,settlem5t ,act 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq472 & 7ii7 7,i7 has a cov] ( grasses1 bru%1 or any simil> vegetation2 or 7,,ii7 =m]ly _h a =e/ cov] or vegetative cov] t is capable ( re/oration4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #dej;b & ins]t+ #ecjd2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,tribal organization ,! t]m ,tribal organization has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& & ins]t+ or re/ore ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& & ,f$]al l& ( special significance2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or ,tribal organization aft] ,indian tribe ea* place x appe>s2 7ii7 by /rik+ a project to protect ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& 7includ+ a project to re/ore ,f$]al l& t bord]s on or is adjac5t to ,indian =e/ l& or rangel&7 & ins]t+ activities & projects to protect or re/ore ,indian =e/ l& or rangel& or ,f$]al l&2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ activities describ$ & ins]t+ activities & projects describ$2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ or ,tribal organization aft] ,indian tribe2 & 7,d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,activities & projects ,"u an agreem5t or contract ent]$ into "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,indian tribe or ,tribal organization may c>ry out activities & projects to a*ieve l& managem5t goals =-- 7,a7 ,f$]al l& t is-- 7i7 "u ! jurisdiction ( ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 consi/5t ) ! crit]ia describ$ 9 subsection 7c72 & 7,b7 ,indian =e/ l& or rangel&4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ = ,f$]al l& aft] crit]ia2 7,b7 by /rik+ an ,indian tribe1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,indian tribe-- 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8,f$]al l&1 are :e!r-- 7#a7 ! ,f$]al l& has a special geographic1 hi/orical1 or cultural significance to ! ,indian tribe or ,tribal organization &-- 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,indian =e/ l& or rangel&2 or 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ re/oration activities2 & ins]t+ or wat]%$ re/oration activities2 &2 7,d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraphs 7#b72 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & projects aft] activities2 7ii7 by ins]t+ or ,tribal organization aft] ,indian tribe2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subject l&2 & & ins]t+ ,f$]al l&42 & 7,f7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d72 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or ,tribal organization aft] ,indian tribe2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ ,indian tribe = & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8,indian tribe or ,tribal organization = ! purpose ( develop+ a /rategy = protect+ or re/or+-- 7,a7 ,indian =e/ l& or rangel&2 or 7,b7 ,f$]al l& t has a special geographic1 hi/orical1 or cultural significance to ! ,indian tribe or ,tribal organization4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7e71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or ,tribal organization aft] ,indian tribe2 7#f7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act & ins]t+ date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 & 7#g7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #hfje4 ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s ,public ,law #ia-cgh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #agja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,,iii ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s #cja4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is title3 7#a7 ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t] ,! t]m ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t] means any resid5tial work=ce developm5t or tra9+ facility = und]s]v$ y\? op]at$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture4 7#b7 ,cov]$ graduate ,! t]m cov]$ graduate means an individual :o successfully complet$ a tra9+ program at a ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]4 7#c7 ,cov]$ /ud5t ,! t]m cov]$ /ud5t means an individual :o is enroll$ 9 a tra9+ program at a ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]4 7#d7 ,secret>ies ,! t]m ,secret>ies means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 #cjb4 ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s ,wildfire & ,cons]vation ,tra9+ ,program 7a7 ,specializ$ tra9+ programs ,! ,secret>ies1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all (f] at ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s specializ$ tra9+ programs focus$ on-- 7#a7 =e/ry & rangel& managem5t2 7#b7 wildl& firefight+2 or 7#c7 any o!r topic relat+ to ! mission ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ! ,int]ior or ! public int]e/4 7b7 ,prioritization ,! ,secret>ies %all prioritize (f]+ specializ$ tra9+ programs "u subsection 7a7 at facilities describ$ 9 section #adg7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caig7;d774 #cjc4 ,wildl& ,firefight+ ,work=ce ,developm5t ,pilot 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,exp]im5t1 rese>*1 or demon/ration pilots ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 may c>ry out exp]im5tal1 rese>*1 or demon/ration pilots to provide c>e] & te*nical education curricula & c\rse (f]+s to advance ! missions ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture at ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s op]at$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ facilities describ$ 9 section #adg7;d7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #caig7;d774 7#b7 ,curricula & c\rses ,curricula & c\rses describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 include-- 7,a7 incid5t managem5t & em]g5cy response logi/ics2 7,b7 disa/] response2 7,c7 =e/ products measurem5t2 7,d7 timb] sale adm9i/ration & prep>ation2 7,e7 heavy equipm5t op]ation2 7,f7 equipm5t & me*anical s]vices2 7,g7 indu/rial electrical2 7,h7 ma*9+2 7,i7 mill op]ations2 7,j7 =e/ re/oration2 7,k7 habitat & wat] quality monitor+2 7,l7 wat]%$ & habitat enhancem5t2 7,m7 range managem5t2 7,n7 recreation access improvem5t2 7,o7 volunte]s & visitors enhancem5t2 & 7,p7 hi/oric pres]vation4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all-- 7#a7 id5tify work=ce ne$s 9 ,f$]al l& ag5cies1 =e/1 cons]vation1 & recreation indu/ries1 & rural communities1 aft] consult+ ) ,/ate gov]nm5ts & ag5cies1 ,f$]al em]g5cy managem5t & ,f$]al l& ag5cies1 local communities1 in/itutions ( high] education1 & ,indian ,tribes2 7#b7 develop m>ket+1 recruitm5t1 & ret5tion mat]ials = ! curricula & c\rses (f]+s provid$ "u subsection 7a72 & 7#c7 provide specializ$ /aff necess>y to tea* curricula & c\rses (f]+s provid$ "u subsection 7a71 to ! ext5t practicable4 #cjd4 ,wildl& firefight+ work=ce enhancem5t 7a7 ,recruitm5t goals & inve/m5ts 7#a7 ,recruitm5t goal ,! ,secret>ies-- 7,a7 %all ea* set goals (-- 7i7 hir+ #cjj cov]$ graduates annually to contribute to wildl& firefight+ or o!r critical work=ce ne$s )9 ! respective ,dep>tm5t ( ea* ( ! ,secret>ies2 7ii7 a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( cov]$ graduates annually atta9+ employm5t )9 ! wildl& firefight+1 natural res\rces1 =e/ry1 or a relat$ field2 & 7iii7 a c]ta9 p]c5tage ( cov]$ graduates annually atta9+ employm5t2 & 7,b7 may make inve/m5ts to support ! recruitm5t1 tra9+1 hir+1 & ret5tion ( cov]$ graduates4 7#b7 ,sign+ bonus ,! ,secret>ies may provide = a sign+ bonus to enable ! successful employm5t & transition ( cov]$ graduates1 includ+ = ! purpose ( secur+ h\s+ 9 rural & remote communities4 7b7 ,direct hire au?ority ,= fiscal ye> #bjbe & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,secret>ies may appo9t1 )\t reg>d to ! provisions ( sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #cc ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 o!r ?an sections #ccjc & #ccbh ( t title1 a cov]$ graduate directly to a position = :i* ! cov]$ graduate meets ,(fice ( ,p]sonnel ,managem5t qualification /&>ds4 7c7 ,pa?ways to employm5t ,! ,secret>ies %all ensure t appropriate c>e] pa?ways are develop$ = cov]$ graduates ( relevant ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t] tra9+ programs4 7d7 ,disadvantag$ y\? employm5t ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>ies may employ cov]$ /ud5ts at regul> rates ( pay = necess>y h\rs ( "w4 7e7 ,use ( cov]$ /ud5ts = contracts1 agreem5ts1 & grants ,to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all enc\rage ! use ( cov]$ /ud5ts to fulfill obligations "u contracts1 agreem5ts1 & grants relevant to ! tra9+ adm9i/]$ by ! ,=e/ ,s]vice at a unit ( ! ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em :]e a ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t] is locat$4 #cje4 ,wildl& firefight+ h\s+ pilot program 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>ies %all e/abli% a pilot program to employ cov]$ /ud5ts to improve & exp& ! h\s+ /ock own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t = ! purpose ( h\s+ wildl& firefight]s1 volunte]s1 p>tn] crewmemb]s1 int]ns1 & o!r ag5cy employees4 7b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>ies %all-- 7#a7 id5tify prop]ties curr5tly own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t t w\ld be appropriate h\s+ = wildl& firefight]s1 volunte]s1 p>tn] crewmemb]s1 int]ns1 & o!r ag5cy employees2 7#b7 id5tify areas :]e ! con/ruction ( new h\s+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 w\ld be appropriate & su/a9able2 & 7#c7 submit to ,congress a prioritiz$ li/ ( projects = r5ovation ) a plan = h[ ! ,secret>ies w employ cov]$ /ud5ts to repair1 r5ovate1 & rem$iate ! prop]ties id5tifi$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 #cjf4 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is title1 ! ,secret>ies %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report-- 7#a7 describ+ und]utiliz$ capacity at ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s1 bas$ on an assessm5t conduct$ by ! ,secret>ies2 & 7#b7 id5tify+ ! inve/m5ts1 improvem5ts1 & effici5cies necess>y to utilize ! full capacity ( ,civilian ,cons]vation ,c5t]s4 4 #hfjf4 ,p]mits & agreem5ts ) electrical utilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 any special use p]mit or easem5t on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& provid$ to an electric utility company 7z def9$ 9 section #abfb ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #afdea771 ! ,secret>y may provide p]mission to cut & remove trees or o!r vegetation f )9 ! vic9ity ( di/ribution l9es or transmission l9es1 includ+ haz>d\s vegetation t increases fire risk1 )\t requir+ a sep>ate timb] sale if t cutt+ & removal is consi/5t ) ! applicable l& managem5t plan4 7b7 ,use ( proce$s ,a special use p]mit or easem5t t includes p]mission = ! cutt+ & removal ( trees or o!r vegetation describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all include a requirem5t t1 if ! applicable electric utility company sells any portion ( ! mat]ial remov$ "u ! p]mit or easem5t1 ! electric utility company %all provide to ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice1 any proce$s receiv$ f ! sale1 less any transportation co/s incurr$ 9 ! sale4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to require ! sale ( any mat]ial remov$ "u a special use p]mit or easem5t t includes p]mission = ! cutt+ & removal ( trees or o!r vegetation describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 #hfjg4 ,exemption = previ\sly analyz$ areas ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! requirem5ts "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 or division ,a ( subtitle ,,iii ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all n apply to an application = a communications use au?orization on ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&1 includ+ ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& on :i* au?oriz$ utilities1 communications facilities1 p[]l9e facilities1 or roads h be5 in/all$1 if-- 7#a7 ! communications equipm5t is locat$ 9 or on exi/+ infra/ructure2 or 7#b7 ! communications facility is locat$ on previ\sly analyz$ areas ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l&4 7b7 ,no additional consultation requir$ "u c]ta9 circum/ances ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y %all n be requir$ to re9itiate consultation "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 or division ,a ( subtitle ,,iii ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 = an application = a communications use au?orization on previ\sly analyz$ areas ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& if new in=mation conc]n+ a previ\sly analyz$ area ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& becomes available4 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,communications facility2 communications use au?orization ,! t]ms communications facility & communications use au?orization h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms1 respectively1 9 section #hgje ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#dc ,u4,s4,c4 #agfa;a74 7#b7 ,previ\sly analyz$ areas ( national =e/ sy/em l& ,! t]m previ\sly analyz$ areas ( ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& means any ,national ,=e/ ,sy/em l& ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has-- 7,a7 grant$1 issu$1 & execut$ a communications use au?orization2 & 7,b7 conduct$ suffici5t environm5tal or hi/orical reviews1 includ+ "u ! ,national ,environm5tal ,policy ,act ( #aifi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #dcba et seq47 or division ,a ( subtitle ,,iii ( title #ed1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#c7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 #hfjh4 ,alignm5t ( ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ,=e/ ,s]vice dr\ght response 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice %all ent] into a memor&um ( und]/&+ to bett] align dr\ght response activities ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy & ! ,=e/ ,s]vice 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ag5cies74 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! memor&um ( und]/&+ ent]$ into "u subsection 7a7 %all include-- 7#a7 a commitm5t to bett] align practices ( ! ag5cies ) respect to det]m9+ ! sev]ity ( regional dr\ght conditions2 7#b7 a /rategy = am5d+ ^? det]m9ations to ensure consi/5t policy ) respect to dr\ght response 9 cases :]e ! ag5cies are mak+ inconsi/5t det]m9ations )9 ! same spatial scale2 7#c7 an agreem5t to utilize1 to ! ext5t practicable1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor 9 mak+ ^? det]m9ations2 & 7#d7 an agreem5t to provide consi/5t in=mation to graz+ p]mittees1 op]ators1 & o!r /akehold]s affect$ by det]m9ations relat+ to dr\ght4 #hfji4 ,rural fire prev5tion & control ,section #aj ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e77#b77;,b71 by /rik+ 9 k9d contributions4 & ins]t+ 9-k9d contributions4 ,! ,secret>y may waive ! ,f$]al %>e requirem5ts ( ?is subp>agraph ) respect to any su* funds made available to rural volunte] fire dep>tm5ts42 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7g77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ any organiz$1 n = pr(it1 fire protection organization & ins]t+ any fire protection organization t is organiz$ z a n-=-pr(it organization or by ! au?ority ( a local gov]nm5t &2 7,b7 by /rik+ #aj1jjj & ins]t+ #ae1jjj2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ #hj & ins]t+ #gj4 #hfaj4 ,safety /&>ds = wildl& firefight]s 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ p]missible exposure limits ,! t]m cov]$ p]missible exposure limits means-- 7,a7 ! p]missible smoke exposure limit e/abli%$ by ! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal?2 & 7,b7 ! p]missible occupational smoke exposure limit e/abli%$ by ! ,occupational ,heal? & ,safety ,adm9i/ration4 7#b7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,*ief ( ! ,=e/ ,s]vice4 7#c7 ,secret>y conc]n$ ,! t]m ,secret>y conc]n$ means-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y1 ) respect to wildl& firefight]s "u ! direction ( ! ,secret>y2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 ) respect to wildl& firefight]s "u ! direction ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7#d7 ,wildl& firefight] ,! t]m wildl& firefight] means any p]son :o p>ticipates 9 wildl& firefight+ activities "u ! direction ( ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 includ+ "u a contract ) ! ,secret>y or ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior4 7b7 ,safety /&>ds 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,national ,wildfire ,coord9at+ ,gr\p1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all develop a /rategy to make comm]cially available appropriate respiratory p]sonal protective equipm5t = wildl& firefight]s & support+ /aff 9 sett+s 9 :i* smoke exposure surpasses cov]$ p]missible exposure limits2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? & ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 %all det]m9e appropriate respiratory p]sonal protective equipm5t = wildl& firefight]s & support+ /aff 9 sett+s 9 :i* smoke exposure surpasses cov]$ p]missible exposure limits4 7#b7 ,review ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,in/itute = ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? & ! ,occupational ,safety & ,heal? ,adm9i/ration1 conv5e a task =ce assign$ to develop an int]im /&>d = smoke exposure t w review & update z necess>y su* /&>ds relat+ to p]sonal protective equipm5t & o!r safety /&>ds = wildl& firefight]s & support+ /aff1 includ+ ! respiratory p]sonal protective equipm5t det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 ) ! goal ( develop+ an appropriate p]missible exposure limit or occupational exposure limit = wildfire smoke = wildl& firefight]s & support+ /aff p>ticipat+ 9 sett+s describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 & 7,b7 incorporate into ! /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ref]5ce1 ! mo/ rec5t edition ( /&>d ,,nfpa #aihd1 entitl$ ,/&>d on ,respirators = ,wildl& ,fire-,fight+ & ,wildl& ,urban ,int]face ,op]ations 7& any subsequ5t editions71 z necess>y1 = ! safety & p]sonal protection ( wildl& firefight]s & support+ /aff1 subject to ! limit describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,a74 #hfaa4 ,te*nical corrections ,section #g7l77#c7 ( ! ,coop]ative ,=e/ry ,assi/ance ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bajc;c7l77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ! ,/ate ( ,v]mont & ins]t+ any ,/ate2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i77,,ii71 by add+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ,/ate ( ,v]mont & ins]t+ applicable ,/ate4 ,,ix ,en]gy #ijja4 ,def9ition ( advanc$ bi(uel ,section #ijja7c77;,b77iv7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haja7c77;,b77iv77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & su/a9able aviation fuel aft] diesel-equival5t fuel 4 #ijjb4 ,biobas$ m>kets program ,section #ijjb ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,,ii77bb71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iv7 on an annual basis1 update ! procurem5t requirem5t describ$ 9 subclause 7,,iii7 by increas+ ! numb] ( biobas$-only contracts or ! volume pur*as$ "u ^? contracts f ! previ\s ye>4 2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,guidance ,! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 %all issue guidance to procur+ ag5cies to consid] product lifespan1 sav+s1 & efficacy 9 mak+ procurem5t decisions "u ?is subsection4 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ clause 7ii72 & 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 & 7iv7 z clauses 7ii7 & 7iii71 respectively2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i7-- 7aa7 by ins]t+ & ! ,secret>y aft] ,policy2 & 7bb7 by /rik+ in=mation conc]n+-- & ins]t+ a report t describes1 = ! ye> cov]$ by ! report--2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! actions tak5 by ! procur+ ag5cy to e/abli% & implem5t ! biobas$ procurem5t program ( ! procur+ ag5cy "u t p>agraph be=e ! semicolon2 7,,iii7 9 subclause 7,,iv71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,iv7 9 subclause 7,v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 & 7,v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,vi7 7aa7 ! specific categories ( biobas$ products t are unavailable to meet ! procurem5t ne$s ( ! procur+ ag5cy2 & 7bb7 ! desir$ p]=mance /&>ds & o!r relevant specifications = ^? products2 & 7,,vii7 if applicable1 ! procurem5t requirem5t or updat$ procurem5t requirem5t e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i7 t ! procur+ ag5cy fail$ to meet & reasons = ! failure2 & 2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,v]ification ,! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all-- 7i7 annually collect ! in=mation requir$ to be report$ "u subp>agraph 7,b7 & make ! in=mation publicly available2 & 7ii7 annually v]ify1 us+ ! in=mation collect$ "u clause 7i71 t ea* procur+ ag5cy "u p>agraph 7#b77;,a77i71 z applicable1 has e/abli%$ a procurem5t program 9 accordance ) subclause 7,i7 ( t p>agraph4 7,e7 ,tra9+ 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ea* procur+ ag5cy %all h complet$ tra9+ on biobas$ product pur*as+ = ! appropriate /aff ( ! procur+ ag5cy1 includ+ contract+ (fic]s1 pur*ase c>d manag]s1 & pur*ase c>d hold]s4 7ii7 ,mat]ials ,! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all provide tra9+ mat]ials = procur+ ag5cies conduct+ tra9+ pursuant to clause 7i74 7,f7 ,f$]al catalog updates ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,(fice ( ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,policy1 9 coop]ation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all-- 7i7 direct ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices to update ! ,f$]al ,procurem5t ,data ,sy/em describ$ 9 section #aabb7;a77#d7 ( title #da1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7or any successor sy/em71 to include biobas$ product designations2 7ii7 direct t ! ,sy/em = ,aw>d ,managem5t collect biobas$ product pur*as+ data2 7iii7 direct t ,f$]al onl9e procurem5t sy/ems1 includ+ ,,gsa ,advantage6 & ,fed,mall1 include designations = products t meet ! guidel9es "u p>agraph 7#c72 7iv7 require1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 t ,f$]al onl9e procurem5t sy/ems1 includ+ ,,gsa ,advantage6 & ,fed,mall1 use ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes1 ,nor? ,am]ican ,product ,classification ,sy/em-bas$ product codes1 & o!r product codes1 z det]m9$ 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 :5 id5tify+ products t meet ! guidel9es "u p>agraph 7#c72 & 7v7 require ag5cies ) onl9e ,f$]al sales plat=ms to include report+ ( pur*ases 9 _! report+ on products t meet ! guidel9es "u p>agraph 7#c74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate su* regulations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate to ensure ! integrity ( ! label describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ regulations to def9e additional t]ms necess>y to avoid or r$uce public confusion relat+ to ! label4 7,d7 ,unau?oriz$ use ,n lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subp>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,inspector ,g5]al ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 make publicly available in/ructions on h[ to report an in/ance ( unau?oriz$ use ( ! label describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,public m>ket+ & education 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may conduct outrea* to educate ! public on & promote ! use ( biobas$ products1 includ+ by-- 7i7 conduct+ outrea* to small bus9esses produc+ biobas$ products t seek a label describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 7ii7 provid+ in=mation ab\t biobas$ product procurem5t pref]5ces to ,/ate procurem5t ag5cies2 & 7iii7 e/abli%+ public-private p>tn]%ips to fur!r increase aw>5ess & use ( biobas$ products4 7,b7 ,acceptance & use ( contributions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may e/abli% an acc\nt to accept contributions ( non-,f$]al funds to c>ry out ! outrea* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,deposit & use ( contributions ,contributions "u clause 7i7 %all-- 7,i7 be deposit$ into ! acc\nt e/abli%$ "u t clause2 7,,ii7 be available to & subject to ! control ( ! ,secret>y1 )\t fur!r appropriation & until exp5d$2 & 7,,iii7 supplem5t any fund+ made available "u subsection 7k7 & allocat$ by ! ,secret>y = ! outrea* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbg1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7,a7 a li/ ( ! biobas$ products t 7 au?oriz$ to use ! label describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>2 7,b7 a description ( ! audit & compliance activities conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#c77;,b7 dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>1 includ+ any f9d+s ( noncompliance & any actions tak5 by ! ,secret>y to address ! noncompliance2 7,c7 7i7 a description ( ! outrea* conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#e77;,a72 & 7ii7 a plan = conduct+ outrea* "u t p>agraph = ! foll[+ #b fiscal ye>s t is design$ to increase ! use ( ! label describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ! pur*ase ( biobas$ products2 & 7,d7 ! total am\nt ( contributions ( non-,f$]al funds accept$ into ! acc\nt e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#e77;,b74 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7f71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t-- 7,a7 includes ! ,f$]al /ati/ical collections ( in=mation relat$ to ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,product ,classification ,sy/em codes t utilize bioeconomy-specific data2 7,b7 recomm5ds necess>y *anges to ! mo/ rec5t ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,product ,classification ,sy/em codes relat$ to ! bioeconomy 9 accordance ) ?is subsection2 & 7,c7 provides an assessm5t ( ! impacts t bioeconomy-specific ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em codes & ,nor? ,am]ican ,products ,classification ,sy/em codes w\ld h on ! measurem5t by ! ,secret>y ( ! economic contributions ( ! bioeconomy4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7k7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbd & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7l7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,9 ?is section & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ?is section 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,/&>d ,to det]m9e ! cont5ts ( biobas$ products1 ! ,secret>y %all use-- 7,a7 ! mo/ rec5t v]sion ( ! ,,a/m-,d-#fhff /&>d ( ! ,,a/m ,int]national /&>ds2 or 7,b7 any alt]native /&>d t ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 4 #ijjc4 ,bioref9]y1 r5ewable *emical1 biobas$ product manufactur+1 & su/a9able aviation fuel assi/ance 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ijjc ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+1 by /rik+ & biobas$ product manufactur+ & ins]t+ biobas$ product manufactur+1 & su/a9able aviation fuel2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ to assi/ & ins]t+ to develop advanc$ bi(uels1 r5ewable *emicals1 biobas$ product manufactur+1 & su/a9able aviation fuel1 & to assi/2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ & biobas$ product manufactur+ s z & ins]t+ biobas$ product manufactur+1 & su/a9able aviation fuel s z2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ or innovative aft] te*nologically new2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ end-us] products & ins]t+ end-us] products1 r5ewable *emicals1 & biobas$ products2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by ind5t+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 appropriately2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 su/a9able aviation fuel 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y72 & 2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by ind5t+ clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii7 appropriately2 7,,ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,,iii7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,,iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 su/a9able aviation fuel 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y74 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y %all make available to eligible entities gu>antees & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,subject to ! availability ( fund+1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to eligible entities-- 7#a7 on a ye>-r\nd basis1 gu>antees 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 1 9 accordance ) subsection 7d72 & 7#b7 on a competitive basis1 grants to develop1 con/ruct1 or retr(it pilot or demon/ration-scale bioref9]ies to demon/rate ! comm]cial viability ( #a or m processes = conv]t+ r5ewable biomass to advanc$ bi(uels1 r5ewable *emicals1 su/a9able aviation fuel 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 & biobas$ products 9 accordance ) subsection 7e74 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,c72 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,d7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ,9 approv+ a loan gu>antee application & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 approv+ an application = a loan gu>antee "u subsection 7c77#a7 2 & 7,,ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! feasibility /udy "u clause 7i7 = prov5 or o!rwise comm]cially available te*nologies4 2 & 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ loan gu>antee applications & ins]t+ applications = loan gu>antees "u subsection 7c77#a72 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection 7c77#a72 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,te*nical review agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 at ! appropriate "t1 ent] into an agreem5t ) project applicants t cle>ly describes ! specific objectives1 outcomes1 & conditions by :i* ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! successful te*nical feasibility ( ! projects to be c>ri$ out by ! project applicants4 7,b7 ,guidel9es & expectations 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! agreem5t ent]$ into "u clause 7i7 %all include cle> guidel9es & expectations =-- 7,i7 ! me?odologies1 protocols1 & proc$ures to be us$ by ! ,secret>y to det]m9e ! te*nical feasibility ( an integrat$ demon/ration unit2 & 7,,ii7 ! functions to be demon/rat$ by ! integrat$ demon/ration unit4 7ii7 ,cont5ts ,! guidel9es & expectations ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 %all include-- 7,i7 a set timel9e = ! integrat$ demon/ration unit campaign & f9al te*nical report to %[ reliable evid5ce ( cont9u\s1 /eady-/ate production2 7,,ii7 crit]ia & me?ods = evaluat+ ! success ( ! project1 includ+ any ?ird-p>ty assessm5ts or evaluations t may be conduct$ dur+ ! demon/ration p]iod & at ! conclusion ( ! set timel9e describ$ 9 subclause 7,i72 7,,iii7 crit]ia & me?ods to prove ! ability ( ! integrat$ demon/ration unit to use project-specific fe$/ock = ! production ( advanc$ bi(uels1 r5ewable *emicals1 su/a9able aviation fuels 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 or biobas$ products at a yield & quality consi/5t ) ! design basis ( ! project2 7,,iv7 requir$ in=mation & conditions t demon/rate op]ation duration1 quality1 & quantity specifications2 & 7,v7 any o!r in=mation t1 if suppli$ to ! ,secret>y1 w\ld assi/ ! project applicants 9 suffici5tly demon/rat+ ! te*nical feasibility ( ! project4 7,c7 ,failure to comply 7i7 ,notification ,if an eligible entity fails to comply ) a guidel9e or expectation "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all issue to ! eligible entity a writt5 notice t-- 7,i7 describes ea* defici5cy2 & 7,,ii7 provides a reasonable timeframe = ! eligible entity to correct any defici5cies4 7ii7 ,corrective action p]iod ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( receipt ( a notice "u clause 7i71 ! applicable eligible entity %all-- 7,i7 address any defici5cy describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i72 & 7,,ii7 submit to ! ,secret>y a revis$ te*nical feasibility assessm5t = reconsid]ation4 7,d7 ,det]m9ation ( te*nical feasibility ,on fulfillm5t by an eligible entity ( ! guidel9es & expectations "u subp>agraph 7,b71 or approval ( a revis$ te*nical feasibility assessm5t submitt$ by an eligible entity "u subp>agraph 7,c77ii77,,ii71 z applicable1 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e t ! project ( ! eligible entity is te*nically feasible4 2 7#f7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,grants 7#a7 ,selection crit]ia 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 approv+ applications = grants "u subsection 7c77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a priority scor+ sy/em t assigns priority scores to ea* application & only approve applications t exce$ a specifi$ m9imum score1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7,b7 ,feasibility 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,9 approv+ an application = a grant "u subsection 7c77#b71 ! ,secret>y %all det]m9e ! te*nical & economic feasibility ( ! project bas$ on a feasibility /udy ( ! project describ$ 9 ! application conduct$ by an indep5d5t ?ird p>ty4 7ii7 ,waiv] ,! ,secret>y may waive ! feasibility /udy "u clause 7i7 = prov5 or o!rwise comm]cially available te*nologies4 7,c7 ,scor+ sy/em ,! priority scor+ sy/em e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all consid]1 ) respect to a project propos$ 9 an application = a grant "u subsection 7c77#b7-- 7i7 ! pot5tial m>ket = ! advanc$ bi(uel1 r5ewable *emical1 su/a9able aviation fuel 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 or biobas$ product1 & ! byproducts produc$ "u ! project2 7ii7 ! level ( f9ancial p>ticipation by ! eligible entity1 includ+ support f non-,f$]al & private s\rces2 7iii7 :e!r ! eligible entity is propos+ to use-- 7,i7 a fe$/ock n previ\sly us$ 9 ! production ( advanc$ bi(uels2 or 7,,ii7 a fe$/ock1 process1 or te*nology us$ 9 an innovative mann] 9 ! production ( r5ewable *emicals1 su/a9able aviation fuel 7z def9$ by ! ,secret>y71 or biobas$ products2 7iv7 :e!r ! eligible entity is propos+ to "w ) produc] associations or coop]atives2 7v7 :e!r ! eligible entity has e/abli%$ t ! adoption ( ! process propos$ 9 ! application w h a positive impact on res\rce cons]vation1 public heal?1 & ! environm5t2 7vi7 ! pot5tial = rural economic developm5t2 7vii7 :e!r ! project c be replicat$2 7viii7 scalability = comm]cial use2 & 7ix7 9 ! case ( an advanc$ bi(uels project1 ! contribution ( ! project to dome/ic en]gy security4 7#b7 ,grant am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant aw>d$ "u subsection 7c77#b7 %all n exce$ #aj1jjj1jjj4 2 7#g7 9 subsection 7g77#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 7#h7 9 subsection 7h77#a71 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e71 & 7g7 & ins]t+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e7 & 7g72 & 7#i7 9 subsection 7i77#a71 by /rik+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e7 & subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7e7 & 7g74 7b7 ,rescission ,( ! unobligat$ balances ( am\nts made available "u section #ijjc7;g7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7;g771 #ae1jjj1jjj are resc9d$4 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ t]m9ology ,! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ijjc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajc7 ! foll[+3 #ijjd4 ,bioproduct label+ t]m9ology 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all issue rules implem5t+ national uni=m label+ /&>ds =1 & ensur+ ! prop] use (1 ! foll[+ t]ms 9 ! label+ & m>ket+ ( bioproducts3 7#a7 ,bio-attribut$ pla/ic4 7#b7 ,bio-attribut$ product4 7#c7 ,biobas$ pla/ic4 7#d7 ,plant-bas$ product4 7b7 ,inclusion ( def9$ t]ms ,9 issu+ rules to implem5t national uni=m label+ /&>ds "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all include ! foll[+ t]ms 7z def9$ 9 section #ijja73 7#a7 ,biobas$ product4 7#b7 ,int]m$iate +r$i5t or fe$/ock4 7#c7 ,r5ewable biomass4 7#d7 ,r5ewable *emical4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7#a7 biomanufactur]s2 7#b7 entities engag$ 9 rese>* & developm5t ( bioproducts2 7#c7 fe$/ock gr[]s2 & 7#d7 o!r indu/ry /akehold]s4 4 #ijje4 ,bio5]gy program = advanc$ bi(uels ,section #ijje7;g77#b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haje7;g77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ijjf4 ,biodiesel fuel education program ,section #ijjf7;d7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajf7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ijjg4 ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program ,section #ijjg ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajg7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,en]gy audits & r5ewable en]gy & ins]t+ ,project2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7ii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ provide assi/ance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 provide-- 7,a7 assi/ance 2 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iv7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 te*nical assi/ance to agricultural produc]s & rural small bus9esses to apply = f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7c74 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,f72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 an agricultural produc] coop]ative2 & 2 7,d7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ audits & & ins]t+ audits1 relevant te*nical assi/ance1 &2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 ?r\gh 7,f7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 ?r\gh 7,g71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 ! pot5tial improvem5ts to ! f9ancial conditions ( ^? agricultural produc]s & rural small bus9esses2 2 & 7,e7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by r$esignat+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii7 z subclauses 7,i7 & 7,,ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7iii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ funds to assi/ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 funds-- 7,a7 to assi/ 2 7iv7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,i7 9 subclause 7,i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,,ii7 9 subclause 7,,ii7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,,iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,iii7 to apply = assi/ance "u subsection 7c72 & 2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 to provide tra9+ = individuals to p]=m ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,f71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,g7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3 7,g7 ! pot5tial improvem5ts to ! f9ancial conditions ( ! agricultural produc] or rural small bus9ess receiv+ ! loan gu>antee or grant2 & 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b71 by /rik+ #be1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj1jjj2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,application process ,= projects c>ri$ out us+ assi/ance "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an application1 evaluation1 & ov]sight process t is-- 7,a7 ! mo/ simplifi$ = projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! activity fund$ "u ?is subsection is less ?an #ej1jjj2 & 7,b7 m compreh5sive = projects = :i* ! co/ ( ! activity fund$ "u ?is subsection is m ?an #ej1jjj4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bj & ins]t+ #be2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #bj1jjj & ins]t+ #ej1jjj2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,rebate pilot project 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,cov]$ rebate ,! t]m cov]$ rebate means a rebate provid$ by ! ,secret>y to an eligible entity = ! pur*ase ( c]ta9 en]gy effici5t equipm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,a71 to be det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t 0 made by an eligible entity-- 7,i7 z "p ( a project complet$ 9 ! #ab-mon? p]iod prec$+ ! provision ( ! rebate2 & 7,,ii7 to meet ! imm$iate ne$s ( ! eligible entity1 :i* 7 n anticipat$ :ile ! application p]iod = assi/ance "u subsection 7c7 0 op5 b w\ld o!rwise meet ! requirem5ts = projects eligible = assi/ance "u t subsection4 7ii7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means any entity eligible to receive f9ancial assi/ance "u subsection 7c74 7iii7 ,pilot project ,! t]m pilot project means ! pilot project e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,us+ n m ?an #b p]c5t ( ! funds made available to c>ry out subsection 7c7 = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg & #bjbh1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a pilot project "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7 aw>d cov]$ rebates to eligible entities2 & 7ii7 te/ & evaluate a simplifi$ application process = eligible entities to apply = ^? cov]$ rebates4 7,c7 ,notification prior to comm5cem5t ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! comm5cem5t ( ! pilot project1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a notification conta9+-- 7i7 ! comm5cem5t date ( ! pilot project2 7ii7 a detail$ description ( ! pilot project2 7iii7 a copy ( ! simplifi$ application to be us$ "u ! pilot project2 & 7iv7 a li/ ( ! equipm5t = :i* cov]$ rebates w be provid$ "u ! pilot project4 7,d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,june #cj1 #bjbg1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available1 a report on ! pilot project1 :i* %all include-- 7i7 ! total numb] ( ea* type ( equipm5t = :i* an application = a cov]$ rebate 0 submitt$1 & ! total numb] ( ea* type ( equipm5t = :i* a cov]$ rebate 0 provid$2 & 7ii7 ! ext5t to :i* applications = cov]$ rebates exce$$ ! availability ( fund+1 if applicable4 7,e7 ,proc$ures ,! adm9i/ration ( ?is p>agraph %all be-- 7i7 made )\t reg>d to *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7ii7 c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y us+ ! au?ority provid$ "u section #hjh ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#a71 #d p]c5t & ins]t+ ?is subsection1 #e p]c5t2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,res]vation ( funds ,( ! funds made available to c>ry out ?is section = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y may res]ve-- 7,a7 n m ?an #aj p]c5t = aw>d+ grants "u subsection 7c7 t support ! adoption ( und]utiliz$ b prov5 comm]cial r5ewable en]gy te*nologies2 & 7,b7 n m ?an #e p]c5t to c>ry out subsection 7d74 4 #ijjh4 ,fe$/ock flexibility program = bio5]gy produc]s ,section #ijaj7;b7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaj7;b77 is am5d$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a77;,a7 & 7#b77;,a7 by /rik+ #bjbf ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ijji4 ,biomass crop assi/ance program ,section #ijaa7;f77#a7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haaa7;f77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ijaj4 ,c>bon utilization & biogas education program ,section #ijad7;c7 ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #haae7;c77 is am5d$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #ijaa4 ,su/a9able aviation fuels /rategy ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a ,dep>tm5t-wide /rategy to advance ! production ( su/a9able aviation fuels by-- 7#a7 facilitat+ collaboration betwe5 relevant mission areas ( ! ,dep>tm5t to enc\rage ! advancem5t ( ! su/a9able aviation fuels supply *a91 includ+ use ( agricultural crops gr[n = su/a9able aviation fuel production2 7#b7 id5tify+ opportunities to maximize su/a9able aviation fuels developm5t1 deploym5t1 & comm]cialization2 7#c7 lev]ag+ ! capabilities ( ,unit$ ,/ates f>m]s1 ran*]s1 =e/]s1 & agricultural produc]s to capture opportunities 9 ! su/a9able aviation fuels m>ket2 7#d7 support+ rural economic developm5t ?r\gh su/a9able aviation fuel production2 & 7#e7 promot+ public-private p>tn]%ips = ! developm5t1 deploym5t1 & comm]cialization ( su/a9able aviation fuels4 #ijab4 ,lev]ag+ effici5cy aw>5ess = pump+ sy/ems 7a7 ,def9ition ( pump+ sy/em ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m pump+ sy/em means any pumps1 pipes1 motors1 drives1 & controls us$ to move wat] & o!r fluids on f>ms1 ran*es1 & aquaculture op]ations4 7b7 ,in=mation on en]gy-,effici5t pump+ sy/ems 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) pump+ sy/em exp]ts1 9 ord] to provide to f>m]s education on ! b5efits ( en]gy-effici5t pump+ sy/ems1 %all develop & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t easily accessible in=mation on co/ sav+s1 en]gy sav+s1 wat] cons]vation1 & c>bon emissions r$uctions t c be realiz$ ?r\gh ! use ( en]gy-effici5t pump+ sy/ems4 7#b7 ,cont5ts ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all include in=mation on-- 7,a7 pumps1 pipes1 motors1 drives1 & controls t c provide en]gy sav+s & co/ sav+s1 cons]ve wat]1 & r$uce c>bon emissions2 & 7,b7 ,dep>tm5t programs t provide to f>m]s res\rces = acquir+ en]gy-effici5t pump+ sy/ems & dr\ght managem5t infra/ructure1 includ+ ! environm5tal quality inc5tives program1 ! ,rural ,en]gy = ,am]ica ,program1 & ! cons]vation /ew>d%ip program4 7c7 ,en]gy effici5cy preassessm5t tool 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) pump+ sy/em exp]ts1 9 ord] to raise aw>5ess ( ! b5efits ( en]gy-effici5t pump+ sy/ems & increase p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t programs t promote en]gy effici5cy1 %all develop & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t a us]-fri5dly tool-- 7,a7 to assi/ f>m]s 9 mak+ a prelim9>y assessm5t ( ! en]gy effici5cy ( exi/+ pump+ sy/ems2 & 7,b7 to provide an e/imate ( pot5tial en]gy sav+s1 co/ sav+s1 & c>bon emissions r$uctions t may be realiz$ ?r\gh pump+ sy/em improvem5ts4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,ease ( use ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! tool made available "u p>agraph 7#a7 provides a us] ) project$ en]gy sav+s1 project$ co/ sav+s1 & project$ c>bon emissions r$uctions ?r\gh ! input by ! us] ( ! foll[+ data relat+ to an exi/+ pump+ sy/em3 7i7 ,pump type4 7ii7 ,fl[ rat+ & actual fl[4 7iii7 ,pressure rat+ & actual pressure4 7iv7 ,spe$ rat+ & actual spe$4 7,b7 ,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t ! tool made available "u p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 assess+ ! en]gy effici5cy ( a pump+ sy/em1 takes into consid]ation pumps1 pipes1 motors1 drives1 & controls associat$ ) ! pump+ sy/em2 & 7ii7 9 project+ ! en]gy sav+s1 co/ sav+s1 & c>bon emissions r$uctions t may be realiz$ ?r\gh pump+ sy/em improvem5ts1 takes into consid]ation ! co/ ( electricity & ! pr(ile ( ! exi/+ pump+ sy/em4 7d7 ,en]gy auditor education 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) pump+ sy/em exp]ts1 9 ord] to increase ! effectiv5ess ( ,dep>tm5t en]gy effici5cy programs1 %all e/abli% a process to provide to p]sons p]=m+ en]gy effici5cy audits = ! ,dep>tm5t education on en]gy use & en]gy effici5cy 9 pump+ sy/ems4 7#b7 ,implem5tation ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid] ! use ( exi/+ education & tra9+ programs focus$ on en]gy use & en]gy effici5cy 9 pump+ sy/ems4 7e7 ,cons]vation /ew>d%ip program activities ,section #abdj;,i7#b77;,b77i7 ( ! ,food ,security ,act ( #aihe 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #chci;aa-#ba7b77;,b77i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ & en]gy-effici5t pump+ sy/ems 7z def9$ 9 section #ijab7;a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf be=e 1 z det]m9$4 #ijac4 ,te*nical corrections ,section #ijjh ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hajh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7f77#a71 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,en]gy & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture may provide su* adm9i/rative support & funds ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to ! ,bo>d & ! ,advisory ,committee & ins]t+ ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy may provide to ! ,bo>d & ! ,advisory ,committee su* adm9i/rative support & funds ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,en]gy2 7#b7 9 subsection 7g71 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,en]gy & ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,secret>y & ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ ,secret>y ( ,agriculture ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,secret>y4 ,x ,horticulture ,a ,horticulture m>ket+ & in=mation #ajaja4 ,m>ket+ ord]s ,section #h;e7a7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;e-#a7;a771 re5act$ ) am5dm5ts by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,agreem5t ,act ( #aicg1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ m&>9 oranges1 aft] oranges12 7#b7 by /rik+ dates1 & ins]t+ dates 7includ+ dates = process+712 & 7#c7 by /rik+ 1 o!r ?an dates = process+1 ea* place x appe>s4 #ajajb4 ,specialty crops m>ket news allocation ,section #ajajg7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbb;b7b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ajajc4 ,local agriculture m>ket program ,section #baj;,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afbg;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 ?r\gh 7#ac7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#ad71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,food hub ,! t]m food hub means a bus9ess or organization t actively manages ! aggregation1 di/ribution1 & m>ket+ ( s\rce-id5tifi$ food products to multiple buy]s f multiple produc]s1 :o are prim>ily local & regional produc]s1 to /r5g!n ! ability ( su* produc]s to satisfy local & regional :olesale1 retail1 & in/itutional dem&s4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#d71 by ins]t+ 1 regional food *a9 coord9ation1 aft] collaboration2 7#c7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vii7 & 7viii7 z clauses 7viii7 & 7ix71 respectively2 & 7,,ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7vi7 ! foll[+3 7vii7 a food hub2 2 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,e7 & 7,f71 respectively2 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,simplifi$ applications 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a simplifi$ application =m = eligible entities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 t-- 7,i7 reque/ less ?an #ajj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 *oose f ! project categories describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 :i* %all include a specific1 limit$ set ( key activities ) pr$ef9$ requirem5ts e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y4 7ii7 ,project categories ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a simplifi$ application =m = ! foll[+ project categories b may include additional project categories z necess>y3 7,i7 ,direct-to-consum] projects ,9 ! case ( a direct-to-consum] project1 an application =m describ$ 9 clause 7i7 may be available = ! foll[+ categories ( projects3 7aa7 ,an outrea* & promotion project4 7bb7 ,a project to provide fund+ = f>m]s m>ket manag] /aff "t4 7cc7 ,a project to provide v5dor tra9+4 7dd7 ,a plann+ & design project4 7ee7 ,a data collection & evaluation project4 7,,ii7 ,local & regional food m>kets & ent]prise projects ,9 ! case ( a local & regional food m>ket & ent]prise project1 an application =m describ$ 9 clause 7i7 may be available = ! foll[+ categories ( projects3 7aa7 ,a food hub feasibility /udy project4 7bb7 ,a project to provide fund+ = regional food *a9 coord9ation /aff "t4 7cc7 ,a project to provide te*nical assi/ance4 7dd7 ,a data collection & evaluation project4 7ee7 ,a project to support ! pur*ase ( special purpose equipm5t4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7x7 & 7xi7 z clauses 7xi7 & 7xii71 respectively2 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7ix7 ! foll[+3 7x7 a food hub2 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8#bjbg ?r\gh #bjca to support p>tn]%ips-- 7i7 to plan a local or regional food sy/em2 7ii7 to implem5t a local or regional food sy/em plan2 7iii7 to develop & implem5t a regional *a9 coord9ation project2 & 7iv7 to develop & implem5t a regional outrea*1 te*nical assi/ance1 & evaluation project4 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7d72 or & ins]t+ subsection 7d77#e722 7ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+3 7,b7 are eligible to submit an application 9 accordance ) subsection 7d77#f77;,d72 or 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,/akehold] input ,9 develop+ ! simplifi$ application & report+ process "u ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all engage ) /akehold]s to receive input on h[ ! simplifi$ application & report+ process c be /reaml9$ = eligible entities )\t affect+ program integrity4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7h77#b71 by /rik+ ?is section & ins]t+ ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7i77#c77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,( ! funds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,( ! funds 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,simplifi$ applications ,( ! funds made available = grants "u subsection 7d77#f7 = a fiscal ye>1 n less ?an #aj p]c5t1 & n m ?an #ej p]c5t1 %all be us$ to provide grants to eligible entities t submit an application 9 accordance ) subsection 7d77#f77;,d74 4 #ajajd4 ,ac] access & developm5t program ,section #abcjf ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;c7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 z subsections 7g7 & 7h71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7d7 ! foll[+3 7e7 ,consultations 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ ) ! fir/ reque/ = applications "u ?is section t occurs at lea/ #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 n lat] ?an #f mon?s be=e su* a reque/ = applications1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit input f maple syrup indu/ry /akehold]s ) respect to ! rese>* & education priorities ( ! maple syrup indu/ry4 7#b7 ,consid]ation ,! ,secret>y %all consid] ! in=mation provid$ ?r\gh ! consultation requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 :5 mak+ grants "u ?is section4 7f7 ,no co/-%>+ or mat*+ requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may n impose any co/-%>+ or mat*+ requirem5t on any aw>d or sub-aw>d made us+ funds made available to c>ry out ?is section4 2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7h71 z s r$esignat$1 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ajaje4 ,national organic program 7a7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,section #bajg ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7e7 z subsections 7d7 ?r\gh 7f71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7b7 ! foll[+3 7c7 ,te*nical assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z "p ( ! national organic program e/abli%$ "u ?is title1 ! ,secret>y may provide te*nical assi/ance1 education1 & outrea* to-- 7,a7 f>m]s on c]tifi$ organic f>ms2 & 7,b7 f>m]s :o are transition+ to organic 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y74 7#b7 ,activities ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may-- 7,a7 coord9ate ) ! heads ( ag5cies )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 includ+ ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ! ,*ief ( ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 & ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,food & ,agriculture2 & 7,b7 ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) nonpr(it organizations to provide regionally-specific tra9+1 education1 & outrea*4 4 7b7 ,fund+ ,section #babc7;b7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 #bf1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbg2 7#b7 #bh1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbh2 7#c7 #cj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjbi2 7#d7 #cb1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjcj2 & 7#e7 #cd1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjca4 4 #ajajf4 ,national organic c]tification co/-%>e program ,section #ajfjf ( ! ,f>m ,security & ,rural ,inve/m5t ,act ( #bjjb 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by ins]t+ 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! program7 aft] co/-%>e program2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,n & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,annual report ,n 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,,gao assessm5t 7,a7 ,efficacy /udy ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy to assess ! impact t ! program has _h on ! ris+ co/ ( organic c]tification4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t summ>izes ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,discretion>y fund+ ,9 addition to am\nts made available "u subsection 7d71 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section n m ?an #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #ajajg4 ,food safety education initiatives ,section #ajaje7;c7 ( ! ,food1 ,cons]vation1 & ,en]gy ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfee;a7c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ajajh4 ,national ,plant ,diagno/ic ,network ,section #abbjc7;c77#e7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hiad7;c77#e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ajaji4 ,specialty crop block grants ,section #aja ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ specialty crops1 & ins]t+ specialty crops ?r\gh priorities e/abli%$ annually by ,/ate program adm9i/rators 9 consultation ) specialty crop produc]s & produc] gr\ps12 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,not)/&+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,no co/-%>+ or mat*+ requirem5ts ,! ,secret>y may n impose any co/-%>+ or mat*+ requirem5t on any aw>d or sub-aw>d made us+ funds made available to c>ry out ?is section4 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ indicate h[ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8indicate-- 7#a7 h[ outrea* to1 & consultation )1 specialty crop produc]s & produc] gr\ps w be a*iev$2 & 7#b7 h[ 2 & 7#d7 9 subsection 7i77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 by add+ ^? unobligat$ or unexp5d$ am\nts to ! allocation fund+ pool = ! foll[+ fiscal ye> or any subsequ5t fiscal ye> aft] det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #ajaaj4 ,organic inputs v]ification 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ organic fe$/uff ,! t]m cov]$ organic fe$/uff means any organic fe$/uff includ$ on ! li/ e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c77#b7-- 7,a7 t is %ipp$ 9 bulk2 & 7,b7 = :i* !re is a national organic program import c]tificate4 7#b7 ,national organic program import c]tificate ,! t]m national organic program import c]tificate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb74 7#c7 ,organic ,! t]m organic1 ) respect to a fe$/uff1 means t ! fe$/uff is organically produc$ 7z def9$ 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb774 7#d7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice4 7#e7 ,%ipp$ 9 bulk 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m %ipp$ 9 bulk1 ) respect to a fe$/uff1 means t ! fe$/uff is %ipp$ loose 9 a %ip hold1 railc>1 conta9]1 or sup] sack1 or by ano!r simil> me?od4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m %ipp$ 9 bulk1 ) respect to a fe$/uff1 does n include ! %ipm5t ( t fe$/uff z a packag$ good4 7b7 ,annual report on residue te/+ = cov]$ organic fe$/uffs & o!r import$ organic fe$/uffs 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress a report on ! residue te/+ describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t 0 c>ri$ out dur+ ! ye> cov]$ by ! report =-- 7,a7 ea* cov]$ organic fe$/uff2 & 7,b7 ea* o!r import$ organic fe$/uff-- 7i7 t is %ipp$ 9 bulk2 & 7ii7 = :i* !re is a national organic program import c]tificate4 7#b7 ,residue te/+ describ$ ,! residue te/+ ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 is residue te/+ c>ri$ out "u any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,subsection 7c77#c74 7,b7 ,section #bajg7;a77#f7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf7;a77#f774 7,c7 ,section #baab7;a7 ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feaa7;a774 7,d7 ,section #bje4fgj7;c7 ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation74 7#c7 ,requirem5ts ,ea* report "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include in=mation on-- 7,a7 ! frequ5cy ( ! applicable residue te/+2 7,b7 ! me?ods us$ = t residue te/+2 7,c7 ! results ( t residue te/+2 7,d7 ! /&>ds us$ to analyze ^? results2 & 7,e7 any actions tak5 z a result ( t residue te/+4 7c7 ,annual te/+ & corrective action 7#a7 ,risk-,bas$ protocol ,! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! organic agricultural product imports int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u section #babb;,a ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba;a71 %all develop & regul>ly update risk-bas$ protocols =-- 7,a7 det]m9+ :i* import$ organic fe$/uffs %all be includ$ on ! li/ ( cov]$ organic fe$/uffs describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 ea* ye>2 & 7,b7 det]m9+ necess>y p>amet]s ( residue te/+ = ^? import$ organic fe$/uffs1 includ+-- 7i7 frequ5cy ( te/+2 7ii7 quantity to be te/$2 7iii7 type ( te/+2 7iv7 responsibility = te/+2 & 7v7 o!r necess>y p>amet]s4 7#b7 ,li/ ( cov]$ organic fe$/uffs 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 us+ ! risk-bas$ protocol e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 %all e/abli% & annually update a li/ ( import$ organic fe$/uffs = :i* ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out residue te/+ "u p>agraph 7#c7 dur+ t ye>4 7,b7 ,confid5tiality ,! li/ e/abli%$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n be made publicly available4 7#c7 ,annual te/+ ,ea* ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out residue te/+ = ea* cov]$ organic fe$/uff4 7#d7 ,corrective action ,beg9n+ on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if any residue te/+ requir$ "u p>agraph 7#c7 indicates any detectable prohibit$ sub/ance at a level 9 excess ( ! level p]mitt$ by ! national organic program e/abli%$ "u ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feja et seq47 or ! relevant1 equival5t organic c]tification program ( a ,/ate1 ! applicable %ipm5t ( t cov]$ organic fe$/uff-- 7,a7 %all be exclud$ f organic sale2 & 7,b7 may n be sold1 label$1 or repres5t$ z organically produc$4 #ajaaa4 ,(fice ( ,urban ,agriculture & ,innovative ,production ,section #bbb ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ production aft] em]g+ agricultural2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ controll$-environm5t agriculture1 includ+ be=e hydroponic2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,e7 z subp>agraph 7,h72 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 us+ ! res\rces ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ( ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local ag5cies to provide te*nical assi/ance = bus9ess incorporation1 navigat+ local zon+1 & manag+ f>m tract numb]s = small]1 noncontigu\s p>cels to gr[]s implem5t+ activities describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph2 7,f7 us+ ! res\rces ( ! ,dep>tm5t & ( ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local ag5cies to promote cons]vation te*niques unique to urban agriculture & innovative production1 includ+ te*niques t address /ormwat] run(f & ! impact$ nature ( urban l& & ! subsurface ( ! l&2 7,g7 assi/+ urban & innovative produc]s 9 navigat+ ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 & local policies & regulations t impact bus9ess or op]ations2 & 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,b71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g77;,a71 by /rik+ ! date t is #e ye>s aft] ! date on :i* ! memb]s are appo9t$ "u p>agraph 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ ,septemb] #cj1 #bjca2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,grants & coop]ative agreem5ts 7#a7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director %all aw>d competitive grants to support ! developm5t ( urban & innovative agricultural production & te*nical or f9ancial assi/ance to produc]s4 7,b7 ,subgrants ,an eligible entity may use funds f a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 to provide subgrants to urban & innovative produc]s to support ! gr[? ( ! f>m or f>m bus9ess ( ! urban & innovative produc]s4 7,c7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to receive a grant "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it organization2 7ii7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7iii7 a ,tribal organization2 7iv7 an agricultural coop]ative or o!r agricultural bus9ess entity or a produc] network or association2 or 7v7 a s*ool t s]ves any ( grades k9d]g>t5 ?r\gh grade #ab4 7#b7 ,coop]ative agreem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director may ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) eligible entities to support ! developm5t ( urban & innovative agricultural production4 7,b7 ,eligible entities ,an entity eligible to ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is-- 7i7 a nonpr(it organization2 7ii7 a unit ( local gov]nm5t2 7iii7 a ,tribal organization2 7iv7 an agricultural coop]ative or o!r agricultural bus9ess entity2 or 7v7 a produc] network or association4 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,pilot2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a pilot program = n few] ?an #e ye>s t e/abli%es #aj & ins]t+ ,! ,secret>y %all cont9ue to implem5t a program t e/abli%es n few] ?an #aj2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7-- 7,i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca2 & 7,,ii7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ pilot2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ pilot2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ local or municipal & ins]t+ local1 municipal1 or ,tribal2 7,,iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 7,,iv7 by /rik+ ,/ates to develop & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8,/ates-- 7i7 to develop 2 & 7,v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 to con/ruct at-scale compo/+1 food-to-fe$1 or ana]obic dige/ion food wa/e-to-en]gy projects4 2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by /rik+ pilot2 7,,ii7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 aft] local gov]nm5ts12 7,,iii7 by r$esignat+ clauses 7vi7 ?r\gh 7viii7 z clauses 7vii7 ?r\gh 7ix71 respectively2 & 7,,iv7 by ins]t+ aft] clause 7v7 ! foll[+3 7vi7 develop food wa/e-to-en]gy op]ations2 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ pilot ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #ajaab4 ,national organic program ov]sight protocols & inspection requirem5ts 7a7 ,def9itions ( risk to organic integrity & ov]sight protocols 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#bb7 z p>agraphs 7#c71 7#f71 7#g71 7#h71 7#i71 7#aj71 7#aa71 7#ab71 7#ac71 7#ae71 7#ag71 7#ah71 7#bj71 7#ba71 7#bb71 7#bc71 7#be71 7#bf71 & 7#bg71 respectively1 & mov+ all p>agraphs ( t section s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]2 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 2 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ac7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,national organic program ,! t]m national organic program means ! national organic program e/abli%$ "u ?is title4 2 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ae7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#af7 ,national ,organic ,/&>ds ,bo>d ,! t]m ,national ,organic ,/&>ds ,bo>d means ! ,national ,organic ,/&>ds ,bo>d e/abli%$ "u section #baai4 2 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ah7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#ai7 ,ov]sight protocols ,! t]m ov]sight protocols means ! regulations1 policies1 & proc$ures issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u ! au?orities provid$ by sections #bajd1 #bajg1 #baad1 #baae1 #baaf1 & #babj4 2 & 7,f7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#bc7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#bd7 ,risk to organic integrity ,! t]m risk to organic integrity means ! likelihood t a product m>ket$ z organically produc$ is1 or conta9s1 an agricultural product t-- 7,a7 0 n produc$ utiliz+ a sy/em ( organic f>m+ 9 compliance ) ?is title2 or 7,b7 0 n process$ 9 compliance ) ?is title4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #bajd7;c7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejc7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ e/abli%$ "u section #baai4 7,b7 ,section #bajg ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf7 7z am5d$ by section #ajaje7;a77 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ e/abli%$ "u ?is title2 & 7ii7 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a77ii71 by /rik+ e/abli%$ "u section #baai 4 7,c7 ,section #baae7;c7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fead7;c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ e/abli%$ "u ?is title4 7,d7 ,section #babc7;b7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #febb7;b77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ e/abli%$ "u ?is title4 7b7 ,/udy & re=m ( national organic program ov]sight protocols 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #babb;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #feba;a7 ! foll[+3 #babb;,b4 ,/udy & re=m ( national organic program ov]sight protocols 7a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all complete a compreh5sive /udy = ! purpose ( det]m9+ :e!r ! e/abli%m5t ( ov]sight protocols bas$ on risk to organic integrity & ! implem5tation ( relat$ re=ms are necess>y & appropriate4 7b7 ,elem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all exam9e ! feasibility (1 opportunities =1 & implications (1 implem5t+ ov]sight protocols t-- 7,a7 are bas$ on risk to organic integrity2 7,b7 include diff]5tial treatm5t ( noncompliance t increases ! risk to organic integrity v]sus noncompliance t does n increase ! risk to organic integrity2 7,c7 utilize common organic plans "u section #baad t are align$ ) ! risk to organic integrity2 7,d7 include a multi-ti]$ approa* to c]tification align$ ) ! risk to organic integrity & ! scale ( ! organic op]ation2 7,e7 provide = increas$ guidance & int]pretations ( /&>ds & crit]ia e/abli%$ "u ?is title1 to be provid$ by ! national organic program to-- 7i7 c]tify+ ag5ts2 7ii7 c]tifi$ organic f>ms2 & 7iii7 c]tifi$ organic h&l+ op]ations2 & 7,f7 include virtual inspections z describ$ 9 subsection 7e77#d74 7#b7 ,consid]ation ( relevant factors ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all1 ) respect to c]tifi$ organic f>ms1 c]tifi$ organic h&l+ op]ations1 & c]tify+ ag5ts1 take into acc\nt-- 7,a7 ! scope ( c]tification or accr$itation ( ea* entity2 7,b7 ! scale & complexity ( ea* entity2 7,c7 ! dome/ic or int]national location ( ea* entity2 7,d7 ! hi/ory ( compliance ( ea* entity2 & 7,e7 o!r relevant factors4 7c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 a report describ+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7d7 ,consultation ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7#a7 ! ,national ,organic ,/&>ds ,bo>d2 7#b7 c]tify+ ag5ts2 7#c7 c]tifi$ organic f>ms2 7#d7 c]tifi$ organic h&l+ op]ations2 7#e7 consum]s ( organically produc$ agricultural products2 & 7#f7 o!r relevant /akehold]s4 7e7 ,au?ority to e/abli% additional t]ms & conditions 7#a7 ,ov]sight protocols ,bas$ on ! f9d+s describ$ 9 ! report "u subsection 7c71 & aft] consultation ) ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 ! ,secret>y may promulgate regulations to e/abli% or modify ov]sight protocols "u ?is title t ! ,secret>y det]m9es are necess>y & appropriate1 subject to ! condition t su* regulations-- 7,a7 ma9ta9 /rong organic integrity2 7,b7 support a resili5t dome/ic organic sector2 & 7,c7 are consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is title4 7#b7 ,public comm5t p]iod ,any rulemak+ proce$+ relat+ to ! promulgation ( regulations "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include a public comm5t p]iod ( n less ?an #ij days4 7#c7 ,r$uc+ ov]sight co/s2 prioritization ,9 promulgat+ regulations "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y may seek-- 7,a7 to r$uce ov]sight co/s & adm9i/rative burd5s = c]tifi$ organic f>ms1 c]tifi$ organic h&l+ op]ations1 & c]tify+ ag5ts t pres5t a l[] risk to organic integrity2 or 7,b7 to prioritize ov]sight res\rces = activities t pres5t a high] risk to organic integrity4 7#d7 ,limit$ virtual inspections 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es1 bas$ on ! /udy1 report1 & consultation requir$ "u subsections 7a7 ?r\gh 7d7 & p>agraph 7#a71 t x w\ld be appropriate to all[ c]tify+ ag5ts to conduct a limit$ numb] ( annual inspections "u section #bajg7;a77#e7 virtually pursuant to ! protocol describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y may1 subject to all o!r requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 include 9 any regulations promulgat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 provisions all[+ = ! use ( virtual inspections consi/5t ) t protocol4 7,b7 ,inspection protocol ,! protocol ref]r$ to 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 is ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 ! case ( a f>m or h&l+ op]ation site locat$ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 all inspections %all be conduct$ on-site4 7ii7 ,9 ! case ( a f>m or h&l+ op]ation site locat$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 inspections %all be conduct$ on-site once e #c ye>s ) int]v5+ annual inspections be+ conduct$ on-site or virtually bas$ on ! risk to organic integrity at ! f>m or h&l+ op]ation site1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7iii7 ,9 ! case ( a h&l+ op]ation t acquires b does n physically receive1 process1 package1 or /ore organic products1 inspections %all be conduct$ ?r\gh inspection me?ods1 includ+ virtual me?ods1 t provide suffici5t assurance ( compliance ) ?is title1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to en=ce compliance ) ?is title to protect organic integrity4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bajg7;a7 ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejf7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 provide = annual inspections by ! c]tify+ ag5t ( ea* f>m & h&l+ op]ation t has be5 c]tifi$ "u ?is title1 :i* %all be conduct$-- 7,a7 on-site2 or 7,b7 if ! ,secret>y has promulgat$ regulations "u section #babb;,b7e7 all[+ = ! limit$ use ( virtual inspections1 pursuant to ^? regulations4 4 7#c7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7,public ,law #aja-fbd2 #ajd ,/at4 #ccgj7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ! item relat+ to section #babc & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #babb;,a4 ,organic agricultural product imports int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4,sec4 #babb;,b4 ,/udy & re=m ( national organic program ov]sight protocols4,sec4 #babc4 ,fund+4 4 #ajaac4 ,/udy on b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture programs fac$ by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate committees ( ,congress ,! t]m appropriate committees ( ,congress means-- 7,a7 ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7,b7 ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,c]tifi$ organic f>m ,! t]m c]tifi$ organic f>m has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bajc ( ! ,organic ,foods ,production ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fejb74 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 a report on b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t programs fac$ by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms t may be int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production4 7c7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7b7 %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,program review ,an assessm5t ( b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t programs fac$ by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms t may be int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production1 includ+ b>ri]s 9 programs relat+ to cons]vation1 cr$it1 disa/] assi/ance1 risk managem5t1 export promotion1 m>ket developm5t1 te*nical assi/ance1 rural developm5t1 data collection1 procurem5t1 & organic c]tification co/-%>e4 7#b7 ,p>ticipation data ,to ! ext5t practicable1 data on application rates1 approval rates1 d5ial rates1 fund+ levels1 geographic di/ribution1 f>m size1 production type1 & reasons = d5ial or nonp>ticipation by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms t may be int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production4 7#c7 ,specific b>ri]s ,an assessm5t ( b>ri]s relat+ to program eligibility1 paym5t rates1 rank+ crit]ia1 application =ms1 recordkeep+ requirem5ts1 crop insurance price elections1 disa/] assi/ance valuation1 cons]vation practice /&>ds1 c]tification docum5tation1 supply-*a9 infra/ructure1 organic lit]acy among ,dep>tm5t /aff1 & ! availability ( organic-specific data4 7#d7 ,/aff tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance ,an assessm5t ( ! ne$ = organic-specific tra9+1 guidance1 & te*nical assi/ance = ,dep>tm5t field /aff1 includ+ /aff ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy1 ! ,natural ,res\rces ,cons]vation ,s]vice1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ,rural ,developm5t1 ! ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice1 & o!r relevant ag5cies & (fices4 7#e7 ,adm9i/rative actions ,a description ( adm9i/rative actions t ! ,secret>y int5ds to take to remove b>ri]s id5tifi$ 9 ! report4 7#f7 ,/atutory recomm5dations ,any recomm5dations = /atutory *anges ne$$ to remove b>ri]s id5tifi$ 9 ! report4 7d7 ,annual updates ,= ea* ( ! fir/ #c ye>s foll[+ submission ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! appropriate committees ( ,congress1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 an annual update to t report t describes-- 7#a7 any progress made to remove b>ri]s id5tifi$ 9 t report2 7#b7 any adm9i/rative actions complet$ or und]way2 7#c7 any rema9+ b>ri]s to p>ticipation 9 ,dep>tm5t programs fac$ by c]tifi$ organic f>ms & f>ms t may be int]e/$ 9 transition+ to organic production2 & 7#d7 any additional recomm5dations = /atutory *anges4 #ajaad4 ,/r5g!n+ ,local ,food ,security ,program ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #baj;,b4 ,/r5g!n+ ,local ,food ,security ,program 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a774 7#b7 ,cov]$ local produc] ,! t]m cov]$ local produc] means1 ) respect to an eligible entity p>ticipat+ 9 ! program1 a fi%]man1 f>m]1 produc]1 ran*]1 processor1 or coop]ative processor t is-- 7,a7 )9 ! geographic b\nd>ies ( ! ,/ate ( ! eligible entity2 or 7,b7 n m ?an #djj miles f ! deliv]y de/9ation ( ! food4 7#c7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means a ,/ate ag5cy1 commission1 or dep>tm5t t is responsible = agriculture1 procurem5t1 food di/ribution1 em]g5cy response1 or o!r simil> activities )9 ! ,/ate4 7#d7 ,m$ium-size produc] ,! t]m m$ium-size produc] means an individual ^: annual gross ca% f>m income is equal to or exce$s #cej1jjj b less ?an #iii1iii4 7#e7 ,program ,! t]m program means ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7b74 7#f7 ,small-size produc] ,! t]m small-size produc] means an individual ^: annual gross ca% f>m income is less ?an #cej1jjj4 7#g7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate includes-- 7,a7 ea* t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 ea* ,f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 7#h7 ,unprocess$ or m9imally process$ foods ,! t]m unprocess$ or m9imally process$ foods means agricultural products t reta9 _! inh]5t "*1 includ+-- 7,a7 fruits & vegetables 7includ+ #ajj-p]c5t juices72 7,b7 gra9 products1 su* z pa/as & rice2 7,c7 milk & dairy products & eggs2 7,d7 meat 7includ+ :ole c>casses1 pieces !re(1 or gr\nd meat7 1 p\ltry1 & seafood2 7,e7 prote9 s\rces t are meat alt]natives 7su* z beans or legumes7 & fluid milk & o!r dairy foods 7su* z *eese & yogurt72 & 7,f7 foods 9 a wide v>iety ( m9imal process+ /ates 7su* z :ole1 cut1 or pure$7 or =ms 7su* z fre%1 froz51 cann$1 or dri$74 7#i7 ,vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,! t]m vet]an f>m] or ran*] has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #beja7;a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;a774 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program "u :i* ! ,secret>y %all ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts1 on a noncompetitive basis1 ) eligible entities-- 7#a7 to support cov]$ local produc]s by build+ & exp&+ economic opportunities = ^? cov]$ local produc]s2 7#b7 to e/abli% & broad5 p>tn]%ips ) cov]$ local produc]s & ! food di/ribution community to ensure di/ribution ( fre% 7includ+ fre% froz57 & nutriti\s foods2 7#c7 to /r5g!n ! local & regional food security & sy/ems )9 ! ,/ate ( ! eligible entity2 & 7#d7 to di/ribute food )9 ! geographic b\nd>ies ( an eligible entity1 includ+ to hung] relief organizations & s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 s*ool meal programs "u ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq47 & ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agga et seq474 7c7 ,use ( funds ,an eligible entity t ent]s into a coop]ative agreem5t "u ! program %all use funds receiv$ "u t coop]ative agreem5t-- 7#a7 to pur*ase unprocess$ or m9imally process$ foods f cov]$ local produc]s2 7#b7 to ensure t at lea/ #ea p]c5t ( ! total annual value ( pur*as$ unprocess$ or m9imally process$ foods by ! eligible entity comprises pur*ases f small-size produc]s1 m$ium-size produc]s1 beg9n+ f>m]s or ran*]s1 or vet]an f>m]s or ran*]s2 7#c7 to provide te*nical assi/ance to cov]$ local produc]s1 includ+-- 7,a7 9 obta9+ food safety tra9+ & c]tifications2 & 7,b7 to support ef=ts to gr[ ! local agricultural value *a92 7#d7 to di/ribute unprocess$ or m9imally process$ foods f cov]$ local produc]s to organizations1 includ+ nonpr(it organizations1 t h exp]i5ce 9 food di/ribution to improve access to heal?y & nutriti\s food2 & 7#e7 to build & exp& economic opportunity = cov]$ local produc]s4 7d7 ,limitation on use ( funds ,( ! am\nt made available to an eligible entity ?r\gh a coop]ative agreem5t "u ! program1 an eligible entity may use n m ?an #be p]c5t = adm9i/rative exp5ses1 ( :i* n less ?an #ce p]c5t %all be us$ to provide ! te*nical assi/ance describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#c74 7e7 ,te*nical assi/ance to eligible entities ,! ,secret>y %all provide to eligible entities ent]+ into a coop]ative agreem5t "u ! program guidance1 te*nical assi/ance1 in/ruction1 & monitor+ ?r\gh\t ! duration ( ! coop]ative agreem5t4 7f7 ,food safety tra9+ & c]tification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may require food pur*as$ by an eligible entity "u a coop]ative agreem5t ent]$ into "u ! program to be pur*as$ f a f>m t has und]gone food safety tra9+ or receiv$ a relevant food safety c]tification ) respect to production1 packag+1 h&l+1 & /orage to m9imize risks ( food safety haz>ds4 7#b7 ,f$]al c]tification n requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all n require a food safety c]tification describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 to be a ,f$]al c]tification4 7g7 ,am\nt ( allocation ,( ! am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 fir/ allocate #aj p]c5t to ,tribal gov]nm5ts1 to be allocat$ us+ a fund+ =mula det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#b7 ( ! am\nts rema9+ aft] mak+ ! allocation "u p>agraph 7#a71 allocate #a p]c5t to ea* ,/ate 7o!r ?an ,tribal gov]nm5ts72 & 7#c7 aft] mak+ ! allocations "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b71 allocate ! rema9+ am\nts to ea* eligible entity 7o!r ?an ,tribal gov]nm5ts7 by apply+ ! =mula describ$ 9 section #bad ( ! ,em]g5cy ,food ,assi/ance ,act ( #aihc 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #geae74 7h7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to o!r am\nts made available "u ?is subsection1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7#b7 ,m&atory fund+ ,( ! funds ( ! ,commodity ,cr$it ,corporation1 ! ,secret>y %all make available to c>ry out ?is section #bjj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg & #bjbh1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 ,b ,regulatory re=m #ajbja4 ,bio/imulants 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #b ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7v7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7v7 ,plant regulator 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m plant regulator means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances int5d$1 ?r\gh physiological action1 = accel]at+ or ret>d+ ! rate ( gr[? or rate ( maturation1 or = o!rwise alt]+ ! behavior1 ( plants or ! produce !re(4 7#b7 ,exclusions ,! t]m plant regulator does n include-- 7,a7 sub/ances to ! ext5t t !y are-- 7i7 int5d$ to be produc$ & us$ )9 a plant2 or 7ii7 int5d$ z plant nutri5ts1 trace elem5ts1 nutritional *emicals1 plant inoculants1 soil am5dm5ts1 or vitam9 hormone products2 or 7,b7 plant bio/imulants t-- 7i7 h a l[-risk pr(ile 9 relation to humans & o!r organisms1 z det]m9$ by ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 & 7ii7 are ( biological orig9 or include *emical comp\nds t are syn!tically d]iv$1 b /ructurally simil> & functionally id5tical to sub/ances ( biological orig94 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7hh7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ sub/ances4 & ins]t+ sub/ances2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ volatilization urease & ins]t+ volatilization1 or urease2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#c7 ! foll[+3 7#d7 a plant bio/imulant2 or 7#e7 a nutritional *emical4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7pp7 ,plant bio/imulant ,! t]m plant bio/imulant means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances t1 :5 appli$ to se$s1 plants1 ! rhizosph]e1 or soil or o!r gr[? m$ia1 acts to support a plant's natural nutrition processes indep5d5tly ( ! nutri5t cont5t ( t sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances1 & t !reby improves-- 7#a7 nutri5t availability1 uptake1 or use effici5cy2 7#b7 tol]ance to abiotic /ress2 or 7#c7 consequ5t gr[?1 developm5t1 quality1 or yield4 7qq7 ,nutritional *emical ,! t]m nutritional *emical means any sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances t int]acts ) plant nutri5ts 9 a mann] t improves nutri5t availability or aids ! plant 9 acquir+ or utiliz+ plant nutri5ts4 7rr7 ,vitam9 hormone product ,! t]m vitam9 hormone product means a product t-- 7#a7 consi/s ( a mixture ( plant hormones1 plant nutri5ts1 plant inoculants1 soil am5dm5ts1 trace elem5ts1 nutritional *emicals1 plant bio/imulants1 or vitam9s t is int5d$ = ! improvem5t1 ma9t5ance1 survival1 heal?1 & propagation ( plants2 7#b7 is nontoxic & nonpoison\s 9 ! undilut$ packag$ conc5trations ( ! product2 & 7#c7 is n int5d$ = use on food crop sites & is label$ accord+ly4 7ss7 ,plant-incorporat$ protectant 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m plant-incorporat$ protectant means a pe/icide t is-- 7,a7 int5d$ = prev5t+1 de/roy+1 repell+1 or mitigat+ a pe/2 & 7,b7 a sub/ance or mixture ( sub/ances int5d$ to be produc$ & us$ )9 a liv+ plant1 or 9 ! produce !re(1 & ! g5etic mat]ial necess>y = its production4 7#b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m plant-incorporat$ protectant includes any in]t +r$i5t 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation774 4 7b7 ,exemption f regulation ,section #be ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfw7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,exemption ( pe/icides 7#a7 ,exemption by rule ,! ,adm9i/rator may exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act by regulation any pe/icide :i* ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es ei!r-- 7,a7 to be adequately regulat$ by ano!r ,f$]al ag5cy2 or 7,b7 to be ( a "* :i* is unnecess>y to be subject to ?is ,act 9 ord] to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exemption = ,c]ta9 ,plant-,incorporat$ ,protectants 7,a7 ,exemption 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! issuance ( guidance z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 plant-incorporat$ protectants result+ f endog5\s g5etic mat]ial f\nd )9 or t c\ld arise f ! plant's g5e pool are exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4 7ii7 ,exception ,a specific plant-incorporat$ protectant aris+ f endog5\s g5etic mat]ial f\nd )9 or t c\ld arise f ! plant's g5e pool %all n be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t su* plant-incorporat$ protectant is ( a "* :i* is necess>y to be subject to ?is ,act 9 ord] to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7,b7 ,guidance 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue guidance = ! implem5tation ( subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,updates ,! ,adm9i/rator may update ! guidance issu$ "u clause 7i7 z ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be appropriate4 7,c7 ,ord] 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,adm9i/rator makes a det]m9ation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 ) respect to a plant-incorporat$ protectant1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all issue an ord] expla9+ ! basis = t det]m9ation1 :i* may be issu$ directly to any p]son :o owns1 controls1 or has cu/ody ( ! plant-incorporat$ protectant or publi%$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]4 7ii7 ,effect ( ord] ,aft] receipt or publication ( an ord] describ$ 9 clause 7i71 ! plant-incorporat$ protectant describ$ 9 ! ord] w no long] be exempt f ! requirem5ts ( ?is ,act4 7,d7 ,tol]ance exemption ,! residue ( a plant-incorporat$ protectant t is exempt "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 %all be exempt f ! requirem5t = a tol]ance "u section #djh ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdf;a7 unless1 & until su* "t z1 ! ,adm9i/rator issues or publi%es an ord] "u subp>agraph 7,c77i74 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #ag7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acfo7c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation772 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 t plant-incorporat$ protectant is exempt "u section #be7;b77#b7 or "p #agd ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation74 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a71 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #agd4c ( title #dj1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulation774 #ajbjb4 ,soil heal? /udy 7a7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy to assess ! types (1 & practices us+1 plant bio/imulants 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf77 t be/ a*ieve ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,increas+ organic matt] cont5t4 7#b7 ,r$uc+ atmosph]ic volatilization4 7#c7 ,promotion ( nutri5t managem5t practices4 7#d7 ,limit+ or elim9at+ run(f or lea*+ ( soil or nutri5ts1 su* z phosphorus & nitrog51 into gr\ndwat] or o!r wat] s\rces4 7#e7 ,re/or+ b5eficial bioactivity or heal?y nutri5ts to ! soil4 7#f7 ,aid+ 9 c>bon seque/ration1 nutri5t use effici5cy1 & o!r climate-relat$ b5efits4 7#g7 ,support+ innovative approa*es to improv+ agricultural su/a9ability1 includ+ ! adoption ( p]=mance-bas$ outcome /&>ds & crit]ia4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #d ye>s aft] ! date on :i* funds are fir/ made available = ! /udy "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all make publicly available & submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy4 #ajbjc4 ,,fifra int]ag5cy work+ gr\p ,section #c7;c77#aa7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7c77#aa77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! ,adm9i/rator %all & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator %all 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 ,p>ticipation ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture %all include ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy 9 all meet+s ( ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p4 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7iv71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ e #ahj days !reaft] dur+ ! #e-ye> p]iod beg9n+ on t date & ins]t+ ea* ye> !reaft]2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7v7 ,availability ,all reports requir$ "u ?is subp>agraph %all be publi%$ on ! website ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,consultation 7i7 ,work+ gr\p ) private sector ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties "u ?is p>agraph1 ! work+ gr\p %all1 z appropriate-- 7,i7 consult1 includ+ ?r\gh public meet+s1 ) repres5tatives ( int]e/$ indu/ry /akehold]s & nongov]nm5tal organizations n less frequ5tly ?an once ea* ye>2 & 7,,ii7 take into consid]ation factors1 su* z actual & pot5tial diff]5ces 9 int]e/ betwe51 & ! views (1 ^? /akehold]s & organizations4 7ii7 ,adm9i/rator ) work+ gr\p ,be=e ! ,adm9i/rator implem5ts any policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program reg>d+ ! application ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq47 to ! processes = ! regi/ration or regi/ration review ( a pe/icide "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,i7 consult ) ! cov]$ ag5cies on ! policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program & take into consid]ation input receiv$2 & 7,,ii7 publi% ! input receiv$ f ! cov]$ ag5cies 9 ! docket ) ! correspond+ policy1 /rategy1 workplan1 or pilot program4 4 #ajbjd4 ,int]/ate movem5t outside ( ! cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates ,section #dcc7;c77#a7 ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggec7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or int]/ate movem5t f areas outside ( ! cont95tal ,unit$ ,/ates1 aft] ,unit$ ,/ates14 #ajbje4 ,con/ruction projects to support em]g5cy plant heal? response ef=ts ,subtitle ,d ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggga et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #ddc4 ,use ( funds ,! ,secret>y may use funds made available to c>ry out ?is title = ! con/ruction & op]ation ( rese>* laboratories1 qu>ant9e /ations1 & o!r build+s & facilities = special purposes4 4 #ajbjf4 ,agriculture qu>ant9e & inspection program res]ve fee ,section #beji7;a77#a7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7a77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,c7 to ma9ta9 a reasonable balance 9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture acc\nts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f74 4 #ajbjg4 ,regi/ration review 7a7 ,ext5sion ( deadl9e ,section #c7;g77#a77;,a77iii7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7g77#a77;,a77iii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ ! regi/ration review ( & ins]t+ ! int]im regi/ration review decision (2 & 7#b7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ #bjbb & ins]t+ #bjca4 7b7 ,int]im regi/ration review decision requirem5ts ,section #c7;g77#a77;,a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7g77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 ,int]im regi/ration review decision requirem5ts 7,i7 ,requirem5ts ,any cov]$ int]im regi/ration review decision %all include1 :]e applicable1 measures to r$uce ! effects ( ! applicable pe/icide on-- 7aa7 species li/$ "u ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aeca et seq472 or 7bb7 any designat$ critical habitat4 7,,ii7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ measures describ$ 9 subclause 7,i71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all take into acc\nt ! input receiv$ f ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture & o!r memb]s ( ! int]ag5cy work+ gr\p e/abli%$ "u subsection 7c77#aa74 7,,iii7 ,cov]$ int]im regi/ration review decision ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m cov]$ int]im regi/ration review decision means an int]im regi/ration review decision-- 7aa7 t is associat$ ) an initial regi/ration review describ$ 9 clause 7iii72 7bb7 t is notic$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjca2 & 7cc7 = :i* ! ,adm9i/rator has n1 z ( ! date on :i* ! decision is notic$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/]1 made effects det]m9ations or complet$ any necess>y consultation "u section #g7;a77#b7 ( ! ,endang]$ ,species ,act ( #aigc 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #aecf7;a77#b774 4 7c7 ,con=m+ repeal ,section #gaa ( ! ,pe/icide ,regi/ration ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjbb 7title ,,vi ( division ,,hh ( ,public ,law #aag-cbh2 #acf ,/at4 #fjhc7 is repeal$4 #ajbjh4 ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy ,section #fad7;f7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfec7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ #bjbc4 & ins]t+ #bjbf2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 #h1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 #ajbji4 ,coord9ation ,section #c ( ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf;a7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7i7 ,coord9ation 7#a7 ,risk mitigation measures ,if any risk mitigation measures are requir$ = any pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,a7 develop su* measures 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture2 & 7,b7 conduct1 & publi% 9 ! docket1 ) ! correspond+ action1 an economic analysis det]m9+ ! co/ ( implem5tation ( su* measures4 7#b7 ,data & in=mation 7,a7 ,coord9ation ( data & in=mation ,) respect to ! regi/ration or regi/ration review ( a pe/icide "u ?is ,act & = mak+ a det]m9ation "u section #djh ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdf;a7 ) respect to any action t impacts ! sale1 di/ribution1 or use ( a pe/icide1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy1 s t ! ,adm9i/rator has1 = ! ,adm9i/rator's use & consid]ation = su* processes-- 7i7 agronomic use data f-- 7,i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 & 7,,ii7 indu/ry2 & 7ii7 any in=mation relat+ to ! availability & economic viability ( alt]natives to ! applicable pe/icide4 7,b7 ,publication ,9 issu+ any decision result+ f a process describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,adm9i/rator %all publi%-- 7i7 a description ( ! use by ! ,adm9i/rator ( any data or in=mation provid$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture "u t subp>agraph2 & 7ii7 ! det]m9ation ( ! ,adm9i/rator on :e!r to use su* data or in=mation1 includ+1 if applicable1 ! reasons t ! data or in=mation 0 n us$4 7#c7 ,reasonable & prud5t actions & measures ,) respect to ! implem5tation ( reasonable & prud5t actions & measures relat+ to ! use ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce-- 7,a7 to review ! developm5t ( any su* actions & measures t are a result ( consultations relat+ to actions "u ?is ,act2 7,b7 to fully consid] ! risks & b5efits ( any su* actions & measures 9 a mann] consi/5t ) practices e/abli%$ to evaluate ! risks & b5efits ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act2 & 7,c7 to provide fe$back to ! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior & ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce on decisions relat+ to any su* actions & measures t may affect end us]s ( a pe/icide regi/]$ "u ?is ,act4 7#d7 ,waiv] ,! coord9ation requirem5ts impos$ by ?is subsection may be waiv$ or modifi$ = a specific action to ! ext5t agre$ ^u by ! ,adm9i/rator1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 & ! regi/rant1 subject to ! condition t su* agreem5t is publi%$ by ! ,adm9i/rator 9 ! docket = ! correspond+ action4 4 #ajbaj4 ,multiple crop & pe/icide use survey ,section #ajaji ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7,public ,law #aae-ccd2 #acb ,/at4 #dijf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,submission ,! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy1 & make publicly available1 ! survey describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,comm]cial data ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,pe/ ,managem5t ,policy1 %all obta9 comm]cial data on pe/icide use to in=m ! conduct (1 & enhance ! results (1 ! survey describ$ 9 subsection 7a74 7#c7 ,rulemak+ proc$ure ,! adm9i/ration ( ?is section %all be made )\t reg>d to *apt] #ce ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7commonly kn[n z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act74 4 #ajbaa4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,b ( title ,,vi ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gfea et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end foll[+3 #fba4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy 7a7 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is section is to e/abli% an ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy to provide = ! effective coord9ation ( agricultural policies & activities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t relat$ to biote*nology1 :ile tak+ into acc\nt ! effects ( actions ( o!r gov]nm5t ag5cies4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,(fice2 pr9cipal responsibilities ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% 9 ! ,dep>tm5t an ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy1 :i* %all be responsible =-- 7#a7 facilitat+ ! coord9ation ( ! developm5t ( ,dep>tm5t policy on biote*nology1 biomanufactur+1 & relat$ topics2 7#b7 facilitat+ ! coord9ation ( activities & s]vices ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 includ+ rese>*1 ext5sion1 & education activities1 reg>d+ ! developm5t1 regulation1 availability1 & use ( biote*nology tools & products "u-- 7,a7 ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggja et seq472 7,b7 ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcja et seq472 7,c7 ! eigh? p>agraph ( ! matt] "u ! head+ ,,bureau ,,( ,,animal ,,indu/ry 9 ! ,act ( ,m>* #d1 #aiac 7commonly kn[n z ! ,virus-,s]um-,tox9 ,act7 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #aea et seq472 7,d7 ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq472 7,e7 ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq472 7,f7 ! ,egg ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ajca et seq472 & 7,g7 o!r applicable laws2 7#c7 (f]+ consultation to o!r ag5cies ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 fulfill+ _! responsibilities relat+ to biote*nology "u-- 7,a7 ! ,f$]al ,insecticide1 ,fungicide1 & ,rod5ticide ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #acf et seq472 7,b7 ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq472 7,c7 ! ,food ,quality ,protection ,act ( #aiif 7,public ,law #ajd-agj2 #aaj ,/at4 #adhi72 & 7,d7 o!r applicable laws2 & 7#d7 p]=m+ su* o!r functions z may be requir$ by law or prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,int]ag5cy coord9ation ,9 support ( its responsibilities "u subsection 7b71 ! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all provide lead]%ip to ensure coord9ation ( int]ag5cy activities betwe5 cross-,dep>tm5tal ag5cies & (fices & #a or m ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy4 7#b7 ,! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration4 7#c7 ,any o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cy4 7d7 ,outrea* ,! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all consult ) biote*nology develop]s1 academics1 agricultural produc]s1 & o!rs t may be affect$ by biote*nology-relat$ activities or actions ( ! ,dep>tm5t or o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 z necess>y1 9 c>ry+ out ! responsibilities ( ! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy "u ?is section4 7e7 ,director ,! ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy %all be "u ! direction ( a ,director appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y1 :o %all report directly to ! ,secret>y or a designee ( ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5ts ,! table ( cont5ts 9 section #a7;b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,education ,re=m ,act ( #aiih 7,public ,law #aje-ahe2 #aab ,/at4 #ebc7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! items relat+ to sections #dja1 #djb1 #djc1 #dje1 #dji1 #fab1 #fag1 #fca1 & #fcb2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! item relat+ to subtitle ,c ( title ,,vi2 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #djd ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #dje4 ,national food safety tra9+1 education1 ext5sion1 outrea*1 & te*nical assi/ance program4 2 7#d7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #djh ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #daj4 ,grants = y\? organizations4,sec4 #daa4 ,agricultural biote*nology rese>* & developm5t = develop+ c\ntries4,sec4 #dab4 ,specialty crop rese>* initiative4,sec4 #dac4 ,food & agriculture s]vice le>n+ program4 2 7#e7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #faf ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #fag4 ,=e/ry products advanc$ utilization rese>*4 2 & 7#f7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #fai ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #fbj4 ,s5ior ,sci5tific ,rese>* ,c5t]4,sec4 #fba4 ,(fice ( ,biote*nology ,policy4 4 #ajbab4 ,national ,clean ,plant ,network ,section #dbj7;g7 ( ! ,plant ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ggba7;g77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #e1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #aj1jjj1jjj4 #ajbac4 ,prop] adm9i/ration ( ! def9ition ( specialty crop ,! ,secret>y %all ensure t = all programs & s]vices adm9i/]$ by ! ,dep>tm5t1 ! t]m specialty crop has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe74 ,,xi ,crop insurance #aajja4 ,def9ition ( specialty crop ,section #ejb7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejb7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ac7 & 7#ad7 z p>agraphs 7#ad7 & 7#ae71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ab7 ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,specialty crop ,! t]m specialty crop has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,specialty ,crops ,competitiv5ess ,act ( #bjjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba note2 ,public ,law #ajh-dfe74 4 #aajjb4 ,managem5t ( ,corporation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #eje ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeje7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 z subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 & 7,h71 respectively2 7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,d7 ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,! *airp]son ( ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f77#a77;,a71 :o %all s]ve z a nonvot+ ex (ficio memb]4 2 & 7iii7 9 subp>agraph 7,h7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ,f\r & ins]t+ #d2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ includ+ at lea/ "o specialty crop produc]4 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 includ+ at lea/-- 7i7 #a specialty crop produc]2 & 7ii7 beg9n+ ) ! ,bo>d ( ,directors s]v+ on or aft] ,may #a1 #bjbg-- 7,i7 #a produc] t actively engages 9 live/ock production & crop production ( agricultural commodities2 & 7,,ii7 #a und]s]v$ produc] 7z def9$ 9 section #ejh7;a77#g77;,a77 t is a beg9n+ f>m] or ran*]4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,e71 7,f71 & 7,g7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,f71 7,g71 & 7,h7 ( p>agraph 7#b71 & ! memb]s ( ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee e/abli%$ "u subsection 7f77#a77;,a72 7#b7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,vacancies 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a vacancy on ! ,bo>d %all n impair ! p[] ( ! ,bo>d to execute ! functions ( ! ,corporation1 subject to ! condition t !re are at lea/ #f memb]s ( ! ,bo>d 9 (fice4 7#b7 ,quorum #f memb]s ( ! ,bo>d 9 (fice %all con/itute a quorum = ! transaction ( ! bus9ess ( ! ,bo>d4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 e/abli% a ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z ! ,committee71 to assi/ ! ,corporation 9 ! rese>*1 e/abli%m5t1 & improvem5t ( policies or plans ( insurance = specialty crops2 & 7,b7 appo9t ! initial memb]s ( ! ,committee 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,composition 7,a7 ,*airp]son ,! *airp]son ( ! ,committee %all be an individual )-- 7i7 exp]i5ce 9 crop insurance2 & 7ii7 famili>ity ) ! unique nature ( ! specialty crop indu/ry4 7,b7 ,memb]s ,! ,committee %all consi/ ( n m ?an #aj memb]s1 to be appo9t$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7a77#c71 includ+-- 7i7 individuals ) an und]/&+ ( ! production me?ods1 m>kets1 & risks 7includ+ losses due to wea!r1 trade damages1 & supply *a9 disruptions7 unique to specialty crop production2 7ii7 n few] ?an #e produc]s2 & 7iii7 n few] ?an #a produc] f ea* ( ! ,we/1 ,midwe/1 ,s\?1 & ,nor!a/ regions ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7z id5tifi$ by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus74 7#c7 ,duties 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,committee %all-- 7i7 review available educational programs & make recomm5dations on h[ to enhance ! effectiv5ess ( ^? programs = specialty crop produc]s2 7ii7 advise ! manag] ( ! ,corporation on issues relat+ to specialty crop insurance policies2 7iii7 provide1 ?r\gh ! ,*airp]son ( ! ,committee1 input to ! ,bo>d on decisions relat+ to specialty crop insurance policies2 7iv7 provide recomm5dations to ! manag] ( ! ,corporation reg>d+ ! pres5tation ( policies to ! ,bo>d "u section #ejh7;a77#f72 & 7v7 advise ! manag] ( ! ,corporation on ent]+ into p>tn]%ips to c>ry out subsections 7d7 & 7e77#b77;,b7 ( section #ebb4 7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,9 c>ry+ out ! duties "u ?is p>agraph1 ! ,committee %all-- 7i7 meet n less frequ5tly ?an #b times ea* ye>2 & 7ii7 coord9ate closely ) ! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator "u section #ejg7;g74 4 7b7 ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator ,section #ejg ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7g7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7g7 ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all e/abli% a managem5t-level position1 to be kn[n z ! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator4 7#b7 ,responsibilities 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator %all h ! prim>y responsibility =-- 7i7 address+ ! ne$s ( specialty crop produc]s2 & 7ii7 provid+ in=mation & advice1 9 connection ) ! activities ( ! ,corporation1 to improve & exp& ! insurance program = specialty crops4 7,b7 ,o!r duties ,9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,specialty ,crops ,coord9ator %all-- 7i7 act z a liaison ( ! ,corporation ) repres5tatives ( specialty crop produc]s & ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee2 & 7ii7 assi/ ! ,corporation ) ! k1 exp]tise1 & famili>ity ( specialty crop produc]s ) risk managem5t & production issues relat+ to specialty crops4 4 7c7 ,annual review ( new & specialty crops ,section #ejh7;a77#f77;,a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77#f77;,a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 9 consultation ) ! ,specialty ,crop ,advisory ,committee1 aft] ,corporation4 #aajjc4 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejf7m7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7m77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,id5tification ( hold]s ( sub/antial int]e/s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,manag] ( ! ,corporation may require ea* policyhold] to provide to ! ,manag]1 at su* times & 9 su* mann] z ! ,manag] may prescribe1 ! "n ( ea* individual or o!r entity t acquires or holds a sub/antial b5eficial int]e/ 9 su* policyhold]4 7,b7 ,ext5sion available 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 ! ,manag] ( ! ,corporation %all all[ a policyhold] t does n provide to ! ,manag] any in=mation requir$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 at ! "t prescrib$ by ! ,manag] to provide t in=mation to ! ,manag] at any "t dur+ ! applicable crop ye>4 7ii7 ,exception ,clause 7i7 %all n apply to a policyhold] t an approv$ insurance provid] det]m9es-- 7,i7 w\ld receive a disproportionate b5efit "u a crop insurance program z a result ( fail+ to provide to ! ,manag] ( ! ,corporation in=mation requir$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 at ! "t prescrib$ by ! ,manag]2 or 7,,ii7 fail$ to provide su* in=mation to avoid an obligation or requirem5t "u an applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate law4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ #e p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj p]c5t4 7b7 ,te*nical corrections ,section #ejf ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ section #ejh7;j77#b77;,a71 ! ,corporation1 subject to ! provisions ( section #ejh7;j71 may & ins]t+ section #ejh7;j71 ! ,corporation may2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7m7 7z am5d$ by subsection 7a77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ #bje7;c77#b77;,c77iii7 & ins]t+ #bje7;c77#b77;,c77iv72 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#a71 respectively1 & mov+ ! p>agraphs s z to appe> 9 num]ical ord]4 #aajjd4 ,re/oration ( f9al ag5cy det]m9ations ,section #ejf ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7r7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7q7 ,proc$ures = respond+ to c]ta9 inquiries 7#a7 ,exclusive int]pretive au?ority ,! ,corporation %all h exclusive au?ority to int]pret-- 7,a7 any regulation issu$ "u ?is subtitle2 7,b7 any plan ( insurance au?oriz$ by ?is ,act or re9sur$ by ! ,corporation2 & 7,c7 any policy1 plan ( insurance1 contract provision1 or proc$ure issu$ or approv$ pursuant to ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,reque/ = int]pretation ,a p>ticipant 9 ! ,f$]al crop insurance program may reque/ ! ,corporation to provide an int]pretation "u p>agraph 7#a74 7#c7 ,f9al ag5cy det]m9ation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receiv+ a reque/ "u p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,corporation %all provide a writt5 int]pretation1 :i* %all be consid]$ a f9al ag5cy det]m9ation4 7,b7 ,publication ,! ,corporation %all make publicly available ea* int]pretation provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,g5]al applicability & b9d+ effect 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,any det]m9ation made pursuant to p>agraph 7#c7 or1 if made be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 pursuant to any provision ( ?is section !n 9 effect1 %all be g5]ally applicable to & b9d+ on all p>ticipants 9 ! ,f$]al crop insurance program1 includ+ produc]s1 approv$ insurance provid]s1 ag5ts1 loss adju/]s1 arbitrators1 & ! ,national ,appeals ,division4 7,b7 ,no judicial review ,!re %all be no judicial review ( any det]m9ation ( ! ,corporation made-- 7i7 pursuant to ?is subsection2 or 7ii7 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf pursuant to any provision ( ?is section !n 9 effect4 4 #aajje4 ,cov]age ( rev5ue losses ,section #ejh7;a77#a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;a77#a77 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ or a decl9e 9 ! m>ket price ( ! insur$ commodity1 subject to ! condition t ! decl9e 0 n directly caus$ by ! produc]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y be=e ! p]iod at ! end4 #aajjf4 ,yield det]m9ations ,section #ejh7;g77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;g77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by ins]t+ 1 except no su* adju/m5t %all be made 9 ! case ( an action tak5 by ! ,corporation "u subp>agraph 7,e7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 ,fur!r exclusion ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( ?is ,act1 ) respect to #a or m ( ! crop ye>s us$ to e/abli% ! actual production hi/ory ( an agricultural commodity ( ! produc]1 ! ,corporation %all exclude any record$ or apprais$ yield = any crop ye> 9 :i* ! p] plant$ acre yield ( ! agricultural commodity ( ! produc] is adv]sely impact$ due to ! op]ation ( ! project describ$ 9 r[ #d 9 ! table "u section #gjjb7b7 ( ! ,wat] ,res\rces ,re=m & ,developm5t ,act ( #bjad 7,public ,law #aac-aba2 #abh ,/at4 #acff74 4 #aajjg4 ,crop insurance support = beg9n+ & vet]an f>m]s & ran*]s 7a7 ,def9ition ( vet]an f>m] or ran*] ,section #ejb7;b7 is am5d$1 9 p>agraph 7#ae7 7z r$esignat$ by section #aajja7a771 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7#a7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ #e & ins]t+ #aj2 & 7#b7 9 clause 7iii71 by /rik+ #e-ye> & ins]t+ #aj-ye>4 7b7 ,increase 9 assi/ance ,section #ejh7;e77#i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;e77#i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or vet]an f>m] or ran*] aft] beg9n+ f>m] or ran*] ea* place x appe>s4 #aajjh4 ,m>ketability ,section #ejh7;h77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;h77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77iii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,?is subp>agraph & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 ?is subp>agraph 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 ,exception ,an approv$ insurance provid] t submits a lett] ( support = a concept proposal or a policy or plan ( insurance-- 7aa7 %all n be consid]$ ! public = purposes ( clause 7ii72 7bb7 %all h access to data & o!r product developm5t in=mation submitt$ to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection2 & 7cc7 %all be subject to ! confid5tiality requirem5ts t are applicable to ! ,bo>d "u clauses 7i7 & 7ii74 2 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,submitt] ,) respect to a p]son au?oriz$ to make a submission "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 ! ,bo>d-- 7i7 %all provide t p]son ) an opportunity to pres5t ! submission to ! ,bo>d 9 p]son2 & 7ii7 %all n require an approv$ insurance provid] assi/+ t p]son ) a policy to be includ$ z a p]son or entity mak+ ! submission "u ?is subsection4 2 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,m>ketability deadl9e ,any new policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial approv$ by ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection dur+ a re9surance ye> & aft] ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t clos+ date ( ,july #a %all n be implem5t$ = t re9surance ye> unless1 n lat] ?an #ij days be=e ! sales clos+ date = t policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial1 ! ,bo>d makes available to ! approv$ insurance provid]s all necess>y h&books1 tra9+ mat]ials1 & o!r res\rces associat$ ) su* policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ials1 z det]m9$ by ! ,bo>d4 2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,m>ketability det]m9ation ,prior to ! approval ( a policy1 plan ( insurance1 or o!r mat]ial submitt$ to ! ,bo>d "u ?is subsection 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subp>agraph z a product71 any approv$ insurance provid] t submits a lett] ( support = ! product %all provide an assessm5t to ! ,bo>d on ! m>ketability ( t product4 4 #aajji4 ,reimbursem5t rates = adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s ,section #ejh7k77#d7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ %all n exce$-- & ins]t+ %all--2 7,b7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ n exce$1 be=e = !2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,c7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ n exce$1 be=e = ea*2 7ii7 by /rik+ & subsequ5t & ins]t+ ?r\gh #bjbf2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 = ea* ( ! #bjbg & subsequ5t re9surance ye>s1 be det]m9$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,f74 2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,f7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,reimbursem5t rates = re9surance ye> #bjbg & subsequ5t re9surance ye>s ,not)/&+ subp>agraphs 7,a71 7,b71 7,c71 & 7,e71 = ea* ( ! #bjbg & subsequ5t re9surance ye>s1 ! rate e/abli%$ by ! ,bo>d to reimburse approv$ insurance provid]s & ag5ts = ! adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s ( ! provid]s & ag5ts ) respect to ea* policy made available "u ?is ,act %all be equal to ! rate applicable to ! policy 9 effect = ! #bjbf re9surance ye>4 4 #aajaj4 ,quality loss adju/m5t cov]age ,section #ejh7m77#c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7m77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,p]iodic review ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbg cal5d> ye> & e #e ye>s !reaft]1 ! ,corporation %all contract ) a qualifi$ p]son to conduct a review1 :i* %all be complet$ )9 #a ye> ( initiation1 ( ! quality loss adju/m5t proc$ures ( ! ,corporation4 2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! subp>agraph designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh review & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,/akehold] engagem5t ,ea* review "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all include engagem5t f regionally div]se indu/ry /akehold]s = ea* agricultural commodity = :i* a quality loss adju/m5t is (f]$4 7,c7 ,proc$ures ,bas$ on ea* review conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,report ,on ! completion ( ea* review "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 f9d+s f t review2 7ii7 *anges to ! quality loss adju/m5t proc$ures2 7iii7 ! /akehold] engagem5t = t review pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7iv7 plans = e/abli%+ specific quality loss adju/m5t proc$ures = unique regions1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #aajaa4 ,limitation on f>m program p>ticipation 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ejh;,b7f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;b7f77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ beg9n+ ) ! #bjai crop ye> & ins]t+ = ! #bjai ?r\gh #bjbe crop ye>s4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #aaae ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjad 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ijae7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,limitation ,beg9n+ ) ! #bjbf crop ye>1 9 ! case ( a f>m = :i* a produc] obta9s cov]age "u ! ,/ack$ ,income ,protection ,plan = upl& cotton "u section #ejh;,b ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;b7 = a crop ye>1 t f>m %all n be eligible to receive paym5ts = se$ cotton = t crop ye> "u-- 7#a7 price loss cov]age "u section #aaaf2 or 7#b7 agriculture risk cov]age "u section #aaag4 4 7c7 ,te*nical correction ,section #ejh7;c77#d77;,c77iv7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7;c77#d77;,c77iv77 is am5d$1 9 ! clause head+1 by /rik+ crops &4 #aajab4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty ,! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ejh;,d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh;d7 ! foll[+3 #ejh;,e4 ,pilot program to review effectiv5ess ( cov]age p5alty 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all e/abli% a pilot program 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! pilot program71 to be 9 effect beg9n+ ) ! #bjbg crop ye>1 to evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( ! r$uction 9 b5efits appli$ to corn & o!r crops1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation1 plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod 7z def9$ 9 section #deg4h ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or a successor regulation774 7b7 ,location ,! pilot program %all be conduct$ 9 n less ?an #d c\nties locat$ )9 or adjac5t to ! ,nor? ,pla9s ,gr\ndwat] ,cons]vation ,di/rict or ! ,panh&le ,gr\ndwat] ,cons]vation ,di/rict 9 ! ,/ate ( ,texas4 7c7 ,duration ,! pilot program %all op]ate = a p]iod ( n less ?an #d crop ye>s4 7d7 ,evaluation ,9 c>ry+ out ! pilot program1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all-- 7#a7 susp5d any r$uction to ! insurance gu>antee appli$ to an insurance policy = a crop t is plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod2 7#b7 ga!r & analyze data to det]m9e if ! numb] ( days beyond ! f9al plant date 9 :i* a crop 0 plant$ dur+ ! late plant+ p]iod correlates ) a decrease 9 crop yields2 & 7#c7 det]m9e if plant+ a crop aft] ! f9al plant date results 9 r$uc$ usage ( irrigation f ! ,ogallala ,aquif]4 7e7 ,p>tn]%ips ,( ! am\nts made available "u section #ebb7;e77#b77;,a77ii71 ! ,corporation may use n m ?an #bjj1jjj to ent] into a p>tn]%ip or coop]ative agreem5t ) a nonpr(it organization1 ,/ate ag5cy1 or public univ]sity t is famili> ) agricultural production 9 ! area describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 to conduct ! rese>* & evaluation requir$ "u p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 ( subsection 7d74 7f7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! la/ day ( crop ye> #bjca1 ! ,risk ,managem5t ,ag5cy & ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,=e/ry1 & ,nutrition ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7#a7 a summ>y ( ! results ( ! pilot program2 7#b7 an analysis ( ! correlation betwe5 plant+ date & f9al yields2 & 7#c7 any *anges to exi/+ policies t ! ,corporation int5ds to make z a result ( ! in=mation obta9$ dur+ ! pilot program4 4 #aajac4 ,program compliance & integrity ,section #eae7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aeae7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by ins]t+ 1 ,,response1 ,,& ,,f9al ,,det]m9ation aft] ,,notification2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ %all notify 9 writ+ & ins]t+ %all1 ?r\gh an initial f9d+ 9 writ+1 notify 7unless su* notification is pursuant to ! responsibilities to conduct reviews & make corrections72 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,notice & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requir$ tim+ 7,a7 ,initial f9d+ ,notice 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,response ,dur+ ! #ij-;day p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* ! ,corporation notifies an approv$ insurance provid] ( an initial f9d+ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! approv$ insurance provid] may appeal t initial f9d+ 9 writ+4 7,c7 ,f9al f9d+ ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* an approv$ insurance provid] submits an appeal "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,corporation %all issue a f9al f9d+ 9 writ+ to ! approv$ insurance provid]4 7,d7 ,reque/ = f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( a f9al f9d+ ( ! ,corporation "u subp>agraph 7,c71 an approv$ insurance provid] may reque/1 9 writ+1 a f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation if ! approv$ insurance provid] has reason to believe t ! f9al f9d+ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 is n 9 accordance )-- 7i7 ! applicable laws1 regulations1 cu/om1 or practice ( ! crop insurance indu/ry2 or 7ii7 ! approv$ policy & proc$ure ( ! ,corporation4 7,e7 ,f9al det]m9ation ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! receipt ( a reque/ = a f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,d71 ! ,corporation %all provide a f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation1 unless sub/antial new in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,corporation1 is provid$ by ! approv$ insurance provid]4 7,f7 ,appeal to civilian bo>d ( contract appeals ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] receipt ( a f9al adm9i/rative det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,e71 an approv$ insurance provid] may appeal t det]m9ation to ! ,civilian ,bo>d ( ,contract ,appeals4 2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,effect ( failure to timely notify 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 failure ( ! ,corporation to comply ) ! requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b7 %all relieve ! approv$ insurance provid] f ! debt ow$ to ! ,corporation4 7,b7 ,exception ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to any matt]s ref]r$ to ! ,(fice ( ! ,inspector ,g5]al or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice4 4 #aajad4 ,:ole f>m improvem5ts ,section #ebb7;c77#g77;,e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77#g77;,e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,additional review ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is clause & annually !reaft]1 ! ,corporation %all-- 7,i7 review any limitations on insurable rev5ue 7includ+ ! ov]all limitation & limitations specific to animals1 animal products1 gre5h\ses & nurs]ies1 & aquaculture7 to ensure t ^? limitations are adequate to cov] ! f9ancial risks associat$ ) ! production ( high-value agricultural products2 & 7,,ii7 submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t conta9s a summ>y ( ! review conduct$ "u subclause 7,i7 & a description ( any expect$ *anges to ! policy = ! foll[+ re9surance ye>4 4 #aajae4 ,rese>* & developm5t ,section #ebb7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aebb7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,organic produc]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ imp$im5ts fac$ by organic produc]s 9 p>ticipat+ 9 ,f$]al crop insurance4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#ba7 ,w9e grapes 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ a policy to insure w9e grapes 7includ+ w9e grapes produc$ 9 ! ,/ates ( ,cali=nia1 ,oregon1 & ,wa%+ton7 aga9/ losses due to wildfire smoke exposure4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bb7 ,mu%rooms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ a policy to insure mu%rooms4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available1 a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bc7 ,fro/1 freeze1 or cold wea!r insurance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+ an index-bas$ policy to insure crops 7includ+ tomatoes1 table grapes1 w9e grapes1 juice grapes1 pepp]s1 sug>cane1 /rawb]ries1 melons1 citrus1 pea*es1 blueb]ries1 apples1 *]ries1 & any o!r crop7 aga9/ losses due to a fro/1 freeze1 or cold wea!r ev5t4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,rese>* & developm5t "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all-- 7i7 evaluate ! effectiv5ess ( risk managem5t tools1 su* z ! use ( an index1 ) respect to l[ frequ5cy & cata/rophic loss wea!r ev5ts2 & 7ii7 result 9 a policy t provides protection = at lea/ #a ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,production loss4 7,,ii7 ,rev5ue loss4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bd7 ,d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ ( c]ta9 oilse$ crops 7,a7 ,def9ition ( cov]$ oilse$ crops ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m cov]$ oilse$ crops means rapese$1 canola1 camel9a1 & o!r oilse$ crops t-- 7i7 require a p]iod ( cold temp]ature 7v]nalization7 be=e ! plants w produce fl[]s & se$s2 & 7ii7 are plant$ & h>ve/$ on l& t w\ld o!rwise be idle 9 a rotation patt]n4 7,b7 ,rese>* & developm5t ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 ) respect to ! inclusion ( cov]$ oilse$ crops "u d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ policies4 7,c7 ,requirem5ts ,! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out pursuant to subp>agraph 7,b7 %all be conduct$ 9 consultation ) /akehold]s to evaluate-- 7i7 ! factors impact+ availability & co/ ( crop insurance :5 incorporat+ cov]$ oilse$ crops into d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ policies2 & 7ii7 ! pot5tial risk managem5t b5efits associat$ ) incorporat+ cov]$ oilse$ crops into d\ble cropp+ & rotational cropp+ policies1 includ+ risk managem5t b5efits to soil heal?1 biodiv]sity1 & ! pr(itability ( f>m+ op]ations4 7,d7 ,emphasis ,9 aw>d+ contracts "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,corporation may place emphasis on qualifi$ p]sons & in/itutions t-- 7i7 h previ\s rese>* exp]i5ce ) cov]$ oilse$ crops2 & 7ii7 h access to a facility ) ! capacity to d ! applicable rese>*4 7,e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ac mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available1 a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#be7 ,/udy on supplem5tal cov]age option 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out a /udy1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out a /udy1 to det]m9e ! feasibility ( modify+ ! supplem5tal cov]age option describ$ 9 section #ejh7;c77#d77;,c7 to provide cov]age = c\nties l>g] ?an #a1djj squ>e miles-- 7i7 at a level small] ?an c\nty-wide2 & 7ii7 at a level great] ?an individual cov]age4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! /udy c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bf7 ,blueb]ries 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 reg>d+-- 7i7 improvem5ts to exi/+ policies 7includ+ ! ,actual ,production ,hi/ory policy7 to insure blueb]ries1 includ+ tak+ into consid]ation multiple crop types & values2 & 7ii7 a policy to insure blueb]ries aga9/ rev5ue loss4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bg7 ,pecan rev5ue enhancem5ts 7,a7 ,rese>* & developm5t 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 to explore options to mitigate ! impacts ( hurricanes1 freezes1 dr\ghts1 & o!r natural disa/]s 7z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y7 on ! rev5ue gu>antee "u ! ,pecan ,rev5ue policy by (f]+ #a or m ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,options to exclude c]ta9 crop ye>s f rev5ue hi/ory1 9 a mann] simil> to section #ejh7;g77#d77;,c74 7,,ii7 ,/reaml9$ process & proc$ures to all[ approv$ insurance provid]s to increase rev5ue gu>antees on re/oration ( pecan production aft] a natural disa/]4 7,,iii7 ,o!r policy & proc$ural *anges t-- 7aa7 mitigate ! impact ( l[-rev5ue ye>s2 & 7bb7 reta9 actu>ial s\ndness4 7ii7 ,policy *anges ,not)/&+ section #ejh7;g77#d77;,c71 ! ,corporation %all make a policy *ange describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 or 7,,iii7 ( clause 7i7 available if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 7#bh7 ,/&alone policy = hurricanes & tropical /orms 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all conduct a /udy1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to conduct a /udy1 to det]m9e ! feasibility ( mak+ available insurance aga9/ tropical /orms & hurricanes1 reg>dless ( :e!r !re exi/s an applicable und]ly+ crop insurance policy4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#bi7 ,h>ve/ inc5tives 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out rese>* & developm5t1 relat+ to h>ve/ inc5tives = policies t provide cov]age aga9/ losses ( rev5ue4 7,b7 ,availability ( policy ,not)/&+ p>agraphs 7#a77;,b7 & 7#b7 ( section #ejh7;a71 n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all make available a policy describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 if ! requirem5ts ( section #ejh7;h7 are met4 7,c7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,appropriations & ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! rese>* & developm5t c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any policy made available "u ?is p>agraph4 7#cj7 ,sep>ate ent]prise units = fall[ cropp+ sy/ems 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,corporation %all c>ry out a /udy1 or (f] to ent] into #a or m contracts ) #a or m qualifi$ p]sons to c>ry out a /udy1 to det]m9e ! feasibility ( all[+ sep>ate ent]prise units = fall[ & cont9u\s acreage ( crops 9 c\nties4 7,b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes-- 7i7 ! results ( ! /udy c>ri$ out "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7ii7 any recomm5dations ) respect to ^? results4 4 #aajaf4 ,risk managem5t /udy = lamb 7a7 ,def9ition ( live/ock protection & risk managem5t program ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m live/ock protection & risk managem5t program includes-- 7#a7 dairy m>g9 cov]age2 7#b7 live/ock risk protection2 & 7#c7 any o!r program design$ to protect produc]s f m>ket volatility1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7b7 ,/udy ,! ,secret>y %all conduct a /udy on modifications to exi/+ live/ock protection & risk managem5t programs t may enhance risk managem5t protection to dome/ic lamb produc]s4 7c7 ,cont5t ,9 conduct+ ! /udy "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt v>i\s factors affect+ risk managem5t1 includ+-- 7#a7 m>ket access2 7#b7 s\rces ( fe$2 7#c7 co/s (1 & fluctuation ( co/s (1 fe$2 7#d7 imports2 7#e7 consum] dem& & tr5ds2 7#f7 labor co/s2 & 7#g7 availability & accuracy ( m>ket data4 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u ?is section4 #aajag4 ,report on /&>d re9surance agreem5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on modifications to ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t t are necess>y to exp& ! availability ( policies & plans ( insurance t meet ! risk managem5t ne$s ( agricultural produc]s1 ,/ates1 regions1 & commodities4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all-- 7#a7 take into acc\nt ! requirem5ts "u section #ejh7k77#h77;,f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejh7k77#h77;,f77 relat+ to budget neutrality ( ! ,/&>d ,re9surance ,agreem5t2 & 7#b7 include an analysis (-- 7,a7 any b5efit relat$ to e/abli%+-- 7i7 at lea/ #a additional re9surance fund = ,/ates t h exp]i5c$ consi/5tly high loss ratios2 & 7ii7 at lea/ #a additional re9surance fund to provide alt]native risk %>+ t]ms = approv$ insurance provid]s t sell insurance contracts (f]+ area plan cov]age2 7,b7 ) respect to any funds reimburs$ = adm9i/rative & op]at+ co/s "u section #ejg7;c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aejg7;c771 ! be/ me?od = ensur+ t approv$ insurance provid]s obligate ^? funds =-- 7i7 ! deliv]y ( risk managem5t tools to produc]s2 & 7ii7 ag5t work=ce assi/ance = produc]s1 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an ! hi/orical p]c5tage ( su* reimbursem5t2 & 7,c7 ) respect to ea* policy & plan ( insurance1 comp5sation am\nts = ag5ts t-- 7i7 are consi/5t ) hi/orical norms2 & 7ii7 provide a reasonable return1 tak+ into acc\nt workload & ! critical s]vice across programs t ! ag5ts provide4 7c7 ,consultation ,9 develop+ ! report "u subsection 7a71 ! ,f$]al ,crop ,insurance ,corporation %all consult )-- 7#a7 repres5tatives ( produc]s-- 7,a7 f ea* ,/ate & region2 & 7,b7 ) respect to ea* commodity2 7#b7 repres5tatives ( ag5ts & approv$ insurance provid]s2 7#c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7#d7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 ,,xii ,miscellane\s ,a ,live/ock #abaja4 ,animal importation inspections ,section #ajdjd7;b7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjc7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ "u p>agraph 7#a7 aft] regulations2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,conduct ( inspections 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may promulgate regulations "u p>agraph 7#a7 t-- 7i7 p]mit qualifi$ vet]9>ians employ$ by or contract$ ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture to conduct inspections = ! purpose ( c>ry+ out ?is section2 & 7ii7 give priority to ! conduct ( inspections by ^? qualifi$ vet]9>ians 9 regions t d n h vet]9>y m$ical (fic]s ( ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice available4 7,b7 ,qualifi$ vet]9>ian ,a qualifi$ vet]9>ian "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all h appropriate tra9+ & cr$5tials1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 #abajb4 ,animal disease prev5tion & managem5t ,section #ajdji;,a ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b77#b7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 by /rik+ includ+ tra9+ & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 includ+-- 7i7 tra9+ 2 7ii7 9 clause 7i7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 improv+ animal disease traceability4 2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,i71 by ins]t+ 1 includ+ activities approv$ by ! ,secret>y z ( ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ #cj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #de1jjj1jjj2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,b7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ ! ,national ,animal ,heal? ,laboratory ,network "u subsection 7a7 & aft] c>ry out2 7ii7 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ #ae2 7iii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#g77;,b7 ( su* subsection & ins]t+ subsection 7b77#g77;,b72 & 7iv7 by /rik+ ! ,program & ins]t+ ! ,national ,animal ,heal? ,laboratory ,network or ! ,national ,animal ,disease ,prep>$ness & ,response ,program2 & 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#a71 by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #abajc4 ,engagem5t ) export m>kets ,section #ajdaa ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcaj7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,engagem5t ) export m>kets 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may preemptively negotiate1 to ! ext5t practicable1 regionalization1 comp>tm5talization1 & o!r trade agreem5ts reg>d+ outbreaks ( kn[n animal disease ?reats ) ! gov]nm5ts ( c\ntries ) export m>kets = any animal1 article1 or associat$ means ( conveyance f ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is subsection may be con/ru$-- 7,a7 to limit ! ability ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to negotiate trade agreem5ts2 or 7,b7 to require ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative to condition o!r trade agreem5ts on ! inclusion ( language relat+ to outbreaks ( kn[n animal disease ?reats1 z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 #abajd4 ,report on support = live/ock & p\ltry produc]s dur+ a =eign animal disease outbreak 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report on ! read9ess ( ! ,dep>tm5t to support live/ock produc]s & p\ltry gr[]s fac+ economic losses 9 ! ev5t ( an outbreak ( a =eign animal disease4 7b7 ,cont5ts ,! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all include1 ) respect to ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t to protect produc]s & gr[]s f significant economic losses z a result ( an outbreak ( a =eign animal disease-- 7#a7 an assessm5t (-- 7,a7 exi/+ ,f$]al programs to assi/ produc]s impact$ by =eign animal disease outbreaks1 includ+ cata/rophic risk managem5t tools1 produc] indemnity1 direct paym5ts1 biosecurity assi/ance1 & h]d buy\ts2 & 7,b7 ! capacity ( ! ,dep>tm5t to use ^? programs to provide b5efits to produc]s & gr[]s t1 z a result ( an outbreak ( a =eign animal disease-- 7i7 h to sell live/ock & p\ltry at a r$uc$ price2 7ii7 h to qu>ant9e1 treat1 de/roy1 or dispose ( animals2 7iii7 h to implem5t additional biosecurity measures2 or 7iv7 exp]i5ce o!r significant economic losses z a result ( cata/rophic m>ket conditions2 7#b7 a det]m9ation ( gaps t exi/ 9 ! ability ( ! ,dep>tm5t to provide economic support = gr[]s suff]+ losses2 & 7#c7 recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>y = modifications to ,f$]al law 7includ+ regulations7 relat+ to protect+ produc]s & gr[]s f significant economic losses relat$ to a =eign animal disease outbreak4 7c7 ,provision ( in=mation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 = purposes ( facilitat+ ! prep>ation ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7a71 ! relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 %all provide in=mation to ! ,secret>y necess>y = conduct+ ! assessm5t describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a74 7#b7 ,relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials describ$ ,! relevant ,dep>tm5t (ficials ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a7 are ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,f>m ,production & ,cons]vation4 7,b7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food1 ,nutrition & ,consum] ,s]vices4 7,c7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,rural ,developm5t4 7,d7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,food ,safety4 7,e7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,m>ket+ & ,regulatory ,programs4 7,f7 ,! ,"u ,secret>y = ,trade & ,=eign ,agricultural ,affairs4 7,g7 ,o!r (ficials1 z specifi$ by ! ,secret>y4 #abaje4 ,additional tra9+ facilities ,! ,beagle ,brigade ,act ( #bjbc 7,public ,law #aah-aia2 #ach ,/at4 #bfeh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #d4 ,additional tra9+ facilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to ! ,c5t]1 ! ,secret>y may-- 7#a7 e/abli% additional dog tra9+ facilities1 :i* %all h ! same duties z ! duties ( ! ,c5t] describ$ 9 section #b7;b72 & 7#b7 ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) ! dep>tm5t ( agriculture ( a ,/ate 7or political subdivision !re(7 to e/abli% an (f-site tra9+ program = ! purpose ( provid+ tra9+ & te*nical assi/ance 9 ! tra9+ ( dogs1 z describ$ 9 section #b7;b74 7b7 ,consid]ations ,9 det]m9+ ! ne$ = e/abli%+ #a or m additional tra9+ facilities "u subsection 7a77#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consid]-- 7#a7 ! location ( int]national ports ( entry2 7#b7 ! volume ( int]national pass5g]s & c>go2 & 7#c7 regional agricultural production tr5ds & associat$ pe/ & disease ?reats4 #e4 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is ,act #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 4 #abajf4 ,all[$ int]e/ ( live/ock auction own]s 9 meatpack+ bus9esses 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all revise section #bja4fg ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 to exempt ! pack]s describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 f ! prohibition describ$ 9 t section4 7b7 ,pack]s describ$ ,a pack] ref]r$ to 9 subsection 7a7 is a pack] t-- 7#a7 ) respect to cattle or %eep1 has a cumulative slaught] capacity ( less ?an-- 7,a7 #b1jjj animals p] day2 or 7,b7 #gjj1jjj animals p] ye>2 & 7#b7 ) respect to hogs1 has a cumulative slaught] capacity ( less ?an-- 7,a7 #aj1jjj animals p] day2 or 7,b7 #c1jjj1jjj animals p] ye>4 7c7 ,requir$ disclosure ,9 ! case ( a m>ket ag5cy t has an own]%ip int]e/ 91 f9ances1 or p>ticipates 9 ! managem5t or op]ation ( a pack] to :i* ! m>ket ag5cy sells consign$ live/ock1 ! m>ket ag5cy %all disclose on ! acc\nt ( sale ! "n ( ! pack] & ! nature ( ! relation%ip betwe5 ! m>ket ag5cy & ! pack]4 7d7 ,sav+s clause ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all limit ! au?ority ( ! ,secret>y to adopt or en=ce rules or regulations "u ! ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,act1 #aiba 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq471 relat+ to ! protection ( produc]s1 competition1 m>ket integrity1 or ! prev5tion ( conflicts ( int]e/4 #abajg4 ,haz>d analysis & critical control po9t guidance & res\rces = small & v small p\ltry & meat e/abli%m5ts 7a7 ,meat e/abli%m5ts ,! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #be 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fbe7 ! foll[+3 #bf4 ,small & v small e/abli%m5t guidance & res\rces 7a7 ,def9itions ( small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small] e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 7b7 ,/udies2 model plans ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make publicly available-- 7#a7 a li/ ( sci5tific /udies1 updat$ z necess>y by ! ,secret>y1 = use by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 develop+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan1 :i* li/ ! ,secret>y %all update z necess>y2 7#b7 guidel9es relat+ to be/ practices & te*niques by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 ! production ( fre% or fur!r process$ meat & meat food products2 & 7#c7 scale-appropriate model ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plans = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts1 includ+ model plans =-- 7,a7 slaught]-only e/abli%m5ts2 7,b7 process+-only e/abli%m5ts2 & 7,c7 slaught] & process+ e/abli%m5ts4 7c7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a guidance docum5t1 aft] notice & an opportunity = public comm5t1 provid+ in=mation on ! requirem5ts t ne$ to be met = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts to develop a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan pursuant to ?is ,act4 7d7 ,data confid5tiality ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all n publi% confid5tial bus9ess in=mation ( any meat process+ e/abli%m5t1 includ+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan ( a meat process+ e/abli%m5t4 7e7 ,nonb9d+ guidance ,any guidance1 model plans1 or sci5tific res\rces made publicly available by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section %all be cle>ly id5tifi$ z nonb9d+ examples t are n endors$1 approv$1 or consid]$ univ]sally applicable by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to issue additional guidance1 model plans1 or sci5tific res\rces be=e or aft] ! deadl9es requir$ "u ?is section1 z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 4 7b7 ,p\ltry e/abli%m5ts ,! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ad 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dfc7 ! foll[+3 #ad;,a4 ,small & v small e/abli%m5t guidance & res\rces 7a7 ,def9itions ( small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t ,9 ?is section1 ! t]ms small e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t h ! mean+s giv5 ! t]ms small] e/abli%m5t & v small e/abli%m5t1 respectively1 9 ! f9al rule entitl$ ,pa?og5 ,r$uction2 ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9t 7,,haccp7 ,sy/ems 7#fa ,f$4 ,reg4 #chhjf 7,july #be1 #aiif77 7or successor regulations74 7b7 ,/udies2 model plans ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 make publicly available-- 7#a7 a li/ ( sci5tific /udies1 updat$ z necess>y by ! ,secret>y1 = use by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 develop+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan1 :i* li/ ! ,secret>y %all update z necess>y2 7#b7 guidel9es relat+ to be/ practices & te*niques us$ by small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts 9 ! production ( fre% or fur!r process$ p\ltry products2 & 7#c7 scale-appropriate model ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plans = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts1 includ+ model plans =-- 7,a7 slaught]-only e/abli%m5ts2 7,b7 process+-only e/abli%m5ts2 & 7,c7 slaught] & process+ e/abli%m5ts4 7c7 ,guidance ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all publi% a guidance docum5t1 aft] notice & an opportunity = public comm5t1 provid+ in=mation on ! requirem5ts t ne$ to be met = small e/abli%m5ts & v small e/abli%m5ts to develop a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan pursuant to ?is ,act4 7d7 ,data confid5tiality ,9 c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all n publi% confid5tial bus9ess in=mation ( any p\ltry process+ e/abli%m5t1 includ+ a ,haz>d ,analysis & ,critical ,control ,po9ts plan ( a p\ltry process+ e/abli%m5t4 7e7 ,nonb9d+ guidance ,any guidance1 model plans1 or sci5tific res\rces made publicly available by ! ,secret>y "u ?is section %all be cle>ly id5tifi$ z nonb9d+ examples t are n endors$1 approv$1 or consid]$ univ]sally applicable by ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section limits ! ability ( ! ,secret>y to issue additional guidance1 model plans1 or sci5tific res\rces be=e or aft] ! deadl9es requir$ "u ?is section1 z det]m9$ necess>y by ! ,secret>y4 4 #abajh4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan ,! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajdji;,a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjh;a7 ! foll[+3 #ajdji;,b4 ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 & adm9i/] ! ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan 9 accordance ) p>ts #ade1 #adf1 & #adg ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section74 7b7 ,g5]al conf]5ce committee ,! ,secret>y %all ma9ta9 a g5]al conf]5ce committee 9 accordance ) "p #adg ( title #i1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section7 & *apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y on ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,national ,p\ltry ,improvem5t ,plan "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,successor regulations ,! ,secret>y may promulgate successor regulations to ! regulations describ$ 9 subsections 7a7 & 7b7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #a1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7e7 ,g5]al limitation ,! exp5ses ( ! g5]al conf]5ce committee "u subsection 7b7 %all n be c\nt$ t[>d any g5]al limitation on ! exp5ses ( advisory committees1 panels1 commissions1 & task =ces ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture conta9$ 9 any ,act mak+ appropriations = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 :e!r enact$ be=e1 on1 or aft] ,june #bc1 #aiih1 unless ! appropriation ,act specifically-- 7#a7 ref]s to ?is subsection2 & 7#b7 includes ! g5]al conf]5ce committee "u subsection 7b7 )9 ! g5]al limitation4 4 #abaji4 ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan ,! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajdji;,b 7z add$ by section #abajh7 ! foll[+3 #ajdji;,c4 ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a volunt>y c]tification program = sw9e diseases1 to be kn[n z ! ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan1 to improve biosecurity1 traceability1 disease surveillance1 & =eign animal disease prep>$ness ( ! sw9e indu/ry4 7b7 ,advisory committee ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a ,f$]al advisory committee 9 accordance ) *apt] #aj ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to provide recomm5dations to ! ,secret>y 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan e/abli%$ "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,rulemak+ ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% ! ,u4,s4 ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan "u subsection 7a7 & ! ,f$]al advisory committee "u subsection 7b7 by f9aliz+ ! propos$ rule entitl$ ,,u ,sw9e ,heal? ,improvem5t ,plan 7#hi ,f$4 ,reg4 #ajgjde 7,decemb] #ca1 #bjbd771 tak+ into consid]ation ! comm5ts receiv$4 7d7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,9 addition to am\nts o!rwise made available1 !re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #d1ejj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 7e7 ,g5]al limitation ,! exp5ses ( ! ,f$]al advisory committee "u subsection 7b7 %all n be c\nt$ t[>d any g5]al limitation on ! exp5ses ( advisory committees1 panels1 commissions1 & task =ces ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture conta9$ 9 any ,act mak+ appropriations = ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture1 :e!r enact$ be=e1 on1 or aft] ,june #bc1 #aiih1 unless ! appropriation ,act specifically-- 7#a7 ref]s to ?is subsection2 & 7#b7 includes ! ,f$]al advisory committee "u subsection 7b7 )9 ! g5]al limitation4 4 #abaaj4 ,int]/ate int]net sales ( c]ta9 ,/ate-inspect$ meat & p\ltry 7a7 ,meat 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by ins]t+ or = di/ribution pursuant to ! second s5t5ce ( subsection 7c77#b7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by ins]t+ aft] ! fir/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 any retail /ore1 re/aurant1 or simil> retail-type e/abli%m5t may sell ov] ! int]net & %ip by c>ri] 9 comm]ce 7o!r ?an = export to a =eign c\ntry7 any ,/ate-inspect$ meat or meat food product1 provid$ t ! ,/ate-inspect$ meat or meat food product is %ipp$ directly to h\sehold consum]s & 9 normal retail quantities44 7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5ts ,section #cja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ffa7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ he ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 by /rik+ him ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b72 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ subp>agraph & ins]t+ p>agraph2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection2 7,,ii7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is subsection2 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection4 7b7 ,p\ltry 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #e ( ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ded7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by ins]t+ or = di/ribution pursuant to ! second s5t5ce ( subsection 7c77#b7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#b71 by ins]t+ aft] ! fir/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,= ! purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 any retail /ore1 re/aurant1 or simil> retail-type e/abli%m5t may sell ov] ! int]net & %ip by c>ri] 9 comm]ce 7o!r ?an = export to a =eign c\ntry7 any ,/ate-inspect$ p\ltry product1 provid$ t ! ,/ate-inspect$ p\ltry product is %ipp$ directly to h\sehold consum]s & 9 normal retail quantities44 7#b7 ,te*nical am5dm5ts ,section #e ( ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #ded7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ he ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 7,b7 by /rik+ him ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ! ,secret>y2 7,c7 9 subsection 7a77#c71 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#d72 & 7,d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7#b7 ( ?is p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,,ii7 9 ! f\r? s5t5ce1 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7a77#d7 ( ?is section & ins]t+ subsection 7a77#d72 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection2 & 7,,ii7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ subp>agraph & ins]t+ p>agraph2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a72 7,,ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ subsection2 & 7,,iii7 by /rik+ ?is p>agraph ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is subsection2 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7c7 & ins]t+ subsection4 #abaaa4 ,outrea* on ,coop]ative ,int]/ate ,%ipm5t 7a7 ,meat ,section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fhc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7j7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7j7 ,f$]al outrea* ,9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct outrea* to ,/ates t-- 7#a7 h a ,/ate meat inspection program pursuant to section #cja2 b 7#b7 d n h a select$ e/abli%m5t4 7k7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj ( ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committees on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry & ,appropriations ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committees on ,agriculture & ,appropriations ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t describes ! outrea* activities c>ri$ out "u subsection 7j7 & ! results ( t outrea*4 4 7b7 ,p\ltry ,section #ca ( ! ,p\ltry ,products ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #dgb7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,f$]al outrea* ,9 ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca1 ! ,secret>y %all conduct outrea* to ,/ates t-- 7#a7 h a ,/ate p\ltry product inspection program pursuant to section #e2 b 7#b7 d n h a select$ e/abli%m5t4 7j7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! report requir$ "u subsection 7k7 ( section #eja ( ! ,f$]al ,meat ,inspection ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #fhc7 a description ( ! outrea* activities c>ri$ out "u subsection 7i7 & ! results ( t outrea*4 4 #abaab4 ,live/ock & meat m>ket+ /udy 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,(fice ( ! ,*ief ,economi/1 %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) an indep5d5t1 nonp>tisan rese>* in/itute1 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc771 or a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 t section7 ) exp]tise 9 economic analyses ( ! live/ock & meat indu/ry to c>ry out a /udy t-- 7#a7 is simil> 9 scope to ! /udy fund$ "u ! head+ sal>ies & exp5ses "u ! head+ ,gra9 ,inspection1 ,pack]s & ,/ocky>ds ,adm9i/ration "u ! head+ ,agricultural programs "u title ,i ( division ,a ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,resolution1 #bjjc 7,public ,law #ajh-g2 #aag ,/at4 #bb72 & 7#b7 analyzes production tr5ds & m>ket+ practices us$ 9 ! live/ock & meat indu/ries1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* diff]5t m>ket+ practices are us$ & ! possible effects ( ! use ( ^? m>ket+ practices on indu/ry p>ticipants1 includ+ consum]s4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & make publicly available on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 a report conta9+ ! f9d+s ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 7c7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #c1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$4 #abaac4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ = beef 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #bha ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#g7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#h71 respectively2 7#b7 by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,beef ,! t]m beef means meat produc$ f cattle 7includ+ veal74 2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 beef1 aft] lamb2 & 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by ins]t+ 1 gr\nd beef1 aft] lamb4 7b7 ,notice ( c\ntry ( orig9 ,section #bhb7;a77#b7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch;a7a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ beef1 aft] =2 7#b7 9 ea* ( subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d71 by ins]t+ beef1 be=e lamb ea* place x appe>s2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7-- 7,a7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ beef1 aft] ,gr\nd2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ gr\nd beef1 be=e gr\nd lamb ea* place x appe>s4 7c7 ,means ( re9/at+ ,,mcool = beef 7#a7 ,det]m9ation ( means ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 %all det]m9e a means ( re9/at+ m&atory c\ntry ( orig9 label+ = beef 9 accordance ) ! am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 t is 9 compliance ) all applicable rules ( ! ,_w ,trade ,organization4 7#b7 ,implem5tation ( means ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative & ! ,secret>y %all implem5t ! means det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 take effect on ! e>li] (-- 7#a7 ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y publi%es a det]m9ation 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] t ! means det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7c7 h be5 implem5t$ "u p>agraph 7#b7 ( t subsection2 & 7#b7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,b ,national security #abbja4 ,def9itions2 organizational updates 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #i ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh locat$ 9 "o 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #i4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,agricultural l& ,! t]m agricultural l& means any l& locat$ 9 #a 2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#b7 ! t]m =eign gov]nm5t means any gov]nm5t o!r ?an ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,=eign gov]nm5t ,! t]m =eign gov]nm5t means any gov]nm5t o!r ?an ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! ,tru/ ,t]ritory ( ! ,pacific ,isl&s & ins]t+ a p>ty to a ,compact ( ,free ,association ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7ii7 9 clause 7iii71 by ins]t+ 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja et seq47 be=e ! semicolon at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,c7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 7#c7 ! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,=eign p]son ,! t]m 2 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! semicolon at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#d7 ! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,p]son ,! t]m 2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 2 & at ! end & ins]t+ a p]iod2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#e7 ! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,secret>y ,! t]m 2 & 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! ,tru/ ,t]ritory ( ! ,pacific ,isl&s & ins]t+ any p>ty to a ,compact ( ,free ,association ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7#f7 ! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,/ate ,! t]m 4 7b7 ,organizational updates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ sections #b1 #c1 & #d 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja1 #cejb1 #cejc7 z sections #c1 #d1 & #e1 respectively2 & 7,b7 by r$esignat+ section #i 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh7 z section #b & mov+ ! section s z to appe> aft] section #a 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja note2 ,public ,law #ie-dfj74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh is am5d$-- 7i7 9 section #e 7z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#a77;,a77-- 7,i7 by /rik+ section #b & ins]t+ section #c2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ p]son :o & ins]t+ p]son t2 & 7ii7 9 section #f 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceje7-- 7,i7 by /rik+ beg9n+ aft] ! effective date ( section #b2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ section #b dur+ su* & ins]t+ section #c dur+ t4 7,b7 ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act ,section #h;c7#e77,k77i7 ( ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh;c7#e77,k77i77 is am5d$1 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ su* t]m "u section #i7c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejh7c77 & ins]t+ ! t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh4 7#c7 ,repeal ,section #aj ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja note2 ,public ,law #ie-dfj7 is repeal$4 #abbjb4 ,report+ requirem5ts ,section #c ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7z r$esignat$ by section #abbja7;b77#a77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 by /rik+ acquir$ or transf]r$ & ins]t+ acquir$1 transf]r$1 or leas$2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#f71 by ins]t+ or lease aft] pur*ase2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 z clauses 7i7 & 7ii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ ! clauses appropriately2 & 7,d7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#i7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,i71 respectively1 & ind5t+ ! subp>agraphs appropriately2 7#b7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,su* report 9 ! second s5t5ce ( subsection 7a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #c4 ,report+ requirem5ts 7a7 ,acquisitions or transf]s ( c]ta9 agricultural l& int]e/s by =eign p]sons 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a =eign p]son t acquires or transf]s any int]e/ 9 agricultural l&1 or t ent]s into a leas+ agreem5t ! p]iod ( :i* is long] ?an #e ye>s ) respect to agricultural l&1 %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report describ+ ! acquisition1 transf]1 or lease1 z applicable1 n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! acquisition1 transf]1 or lease4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a report "u p>agraph 7#a7 2 7#c7 by /rik+ subsection 7b72 7#d7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! ?ird s5t5ce2 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 ( ?is section & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f71 7,h71 & 7,i7 ( subsection 7a77#b72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,su* report & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,requirem5ts ,a report "u p>agraph 7#a7 2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh :o subsequ5tly 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,*ange 9 =eign p]son /atus ( int]e/ hold]s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a p]son t holds or acquires any int]e/ 9 agricultural l& at a "t :5 ! p]son is n a =eign p]son1 & t subsequ5tly 2 7#e7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! ?ird s5t5ce2 7,b7 9 ! second s5t5ce-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7b7 ( ?is section & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,f71 7,h71 & 7,i7 ( subsection 7a77#b72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,su* report & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,requirem5ts ,a report "u p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 2 7,c7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & all t foll[s ?r\gh security int]e/1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,conv]sion ( l& 7#a7 ,conv]sion ( l& to agricultural use ,a =eign p]son t holds or acquires any int]e/ 2 & 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$7 ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,conv]sion ( l& out ( agricultural use ,a =eign p]son t holds or acquires any int]e/ 9 agricultural l& t subsequ5tly ceases to be agricultural l& %all submit a report to ! ,secret>y n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date on :i* t l& ceases to be agricultural l&4 2 7#f7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ea* p]son :o & ins]t+ ea* p]son t2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,c7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ :o is requir$ by subsection 7a71 7b71 7c71 or 7d7 ( ?is section & ins]t+ t is requir$ "u subsection 7a71 7b71 or 7c72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7e7 ,) respect & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,additional reports by =eign p]sons o!r ?an individuals or gov]nm5ts ,) respect 2 & 7#g7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ any p]son :o & ins]t+ ea* p]son t2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ pr9ciple place & ins]t+ pr9cipal place2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c71 respectively2 & 7,d7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 7z s r$esignat$7-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7e7 ( ! section & ins]t+ subsection 7d72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ 7f7 ,) respect & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7e7 ,p]sons hold+ c]ta9 int]e/s ,) respect 4 #abbjc4 ,civil p5alties ,section #d ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7z r$esignat$ by section #abbja7;b77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #d4 ,civil p5alties 7a7 ,assessm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all assess aga9/ a p]son a civil p5alty if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! p]son has committ$ a violation ( ?is ,act by-- 7,a7 fail+ to submit a report requir$ "u section #c 9 accordance ) t section2 7,b7 kn[+ly submitt+ a report "u section #c t-- 7i7 does n conta9 all in=mation requir$ to appe> 9 ! report2 or 7ii7 conta9s in=mation t is mislead+ or false2 or 7,c7 fail+ to update any report submitt$ "u section #c t pres5ts in=mation t is no long] accurate4 7#b7 ,am\nt ,! am\nt ( a civil p5alty assess$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all be su* am\nt z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate to a*ieve ! purposes ( ?is ,act1 subject to ! conditions t-- 7,a7 ! am\nt det]m9$ = a violation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all n exce$ #be p]c5t ( ! fair m>ket value1 on ! date ( ! assessm5t1 ( ! int]e/ 9 agricultural l& ) respect to :i* ! applicable violation occurr$2 & 7,b7 ! am\nt det]m9$ = a violation describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 %all be n less ?an #e p]c5t1 b n m ?an #be p]c5t1 ( ! fair m>ket value1 on ! date ( ! assessm5t1 ( ! int]e/ 9 agricultural l& ) respect to :i* ! applicable violation occurr$4 7b7 ,collection ,a civil p5alty assess$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be recov]able 9 a civil action br\ght by ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction4 7c7 ,availability ,a civil p5alty collect$ "u ?is section %all be available to ! ,secret>y1 & rema9 available until exp5d$1 = ! purpose ( en=c+ ?is ,act4 7d7 ,li5s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on assess+ a civil p5alty "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y may place a li5 on ! agricultural l& ) respect to :i* ! violation t is ! subject ( ! p5alty occurr$4 7#b7 ,release ,a li5 plac$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all be releas$ only on paym5t ( ! applicable civil p5alty4 7e7 ,public disclosure ( en=cem5t actions ,! ,secret>y %all include 9 ! report requir$ "u section #i7;a71 & make publicly available1 ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,! "n ( ea* p]son t paid to ! ,secret>y a civil p5alty assess$ "u subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,! am\nt ( ea* civil p5alty assess$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+1 if applicable1 any su* p5alty assess$ aft] completion ( an appeal ( ! p5alty4 7#c7 ,! reason = ea* civil p5alty assess$ "u subsection 7a71 includ+ :e!r ! p5alty 0 = a violation describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 7,b71 or 7,c7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 ( t subsection4 4 #abbjd4 ,inve/igative actions ,section #e ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7z r$esignat$ & am5d$ by section #abbja7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh compliance & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #e4 ,inve/igative actions 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may take su* actions z ! ,secret>y consid]s necess>y to promote & monitor compliance 2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7b7 ,audit ,! ,secret>y %all conduct an annual compliance audit ( n less ?an #aj p]c5t ( ! reports submitt$ "u section #c = ! ye> cov]$ by ! audit to ensure ! complet5ess & accuracy ( ^? reports4 7c7 ,tra9+ ,! ,secret>y %all provide annual tra9+ to ,/ate- & c\nty-level p]sonnel relat+ to id5tify+ agricultural l& = :i*-- 7#a7 a report is requir$ to be submitt$ "u section #c2 b 7#b7 no report has be5 submitt$ by ! applicable =eign p]son4 7d7 ,outrea* ,us+ exi/+ res\rces & ef=ts1 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,secret>y %all c>ry out a nationwide outrea* program = l&lords1 own]s1 op]ators1 p]sons1 produc]s1 & t5ants 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #gah4b ( title #g1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7z 9 effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf77 ( agricultural l&1 c\nty prop]ty apprais] (fices1 l& appraisal companies1 & real e/ate auction companies to increase public aw>5ess & provide education reg>d+ ! report+ requirem5ts "u ?is ,act4 4 #abbje4 ,public inspection ,section #g ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejf7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 #g4 ,public disclosure ( report+ data 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% a /reaml9$ process = electronic submission & ret5tion ( reports submitt$ "u section #c2 & 7#b7 publi% 9 ! int]net database e/abli%$ "u section #gdb ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ ,appropriations ,act1 #bjbd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja note2 ,public ,law #aah-db71 human-readable & ma*9e-readable data sets t-- 7,a7 conta9 a description (-- 7i7 ! pur*ase or lease price paid1 or any o!r consid]ation giv51 = ea* int]e/ 9 agricultural l& = :i* a report is submitt$ "u section #c2 7ii7 updat$ e/imat$ values ( ea* int]e/ 9 agricultural l& describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 z t in=mation is made available to ! ,secret>y1 bas$ on ! mo/ rec5tly assess$ value ( ! agricultural l& or ano!r comp>able me?od det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7iii7 ) respect to any agricultural l& = :i* a report is submitt$ "u section #c1 updat$ descriptions ( ea* =eign p]son t holds an int]e/ 9 ! agricultural l&1 z t in=mation is made available to ! ,secret>y1 categoriz$ z a majority own] or a m9ority own] ( ! agricultural l&2 & 7iv7 any o!r relevant in=mation1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 relat+ to report+ requirem5ts "u ?is ,act1 bas$ on ea* report submitt$ to ! ,secret>y "u section #c2 & 7,b7 z soon z practicable aft] #cj days aft] ! date ( receipt ( a report "u section #c1 be updat$ ) ! data f t report4 7b7 ,protection ( in=mation ,9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure ! protection ( p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation conta9$ 9 reports submitt$ "u section #c4 4 #abbjf4 ,secret>ial reports ,! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7z am5d$ by section #abbja7;b77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #h 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cejg7 ! foll[+3 #i4 ,secret>ial reports 7a7 ,report on data collect$ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress1 & make publicly available1 a report describ+1 ) respect to ! ye> cov]$ by ! report-- 7,a7 a description (-- 7i7 ! numb] ( acres ( agricultural l& own$1 leas$1 or manag$ by =eign p]sons1 organiz$ by ,/ate2 & 7ii7 = ea* ,/ate1 ! p]c5tage ( l& own$ or manag$ by =eign p]sons comp>$ to ! total acreage ( ! ,/ate2 7,b7 ! activities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y pursuant to ?is ,act2 7,c7 ! int5d$ & un9t5d$ misrepres5tation ( =eign l&[n]%ip 9 any annual reports prep>$ by ! ,secret>y describ+ =eign hold+s ( agricultural l& due to inaccurate report+ ( =eign hold+s ( agricultural l&2 & 7,d7 any specific activities c>ri$ out by ! ,secret>y to monitor errone\s report+ requir$ "u ?is ,act t w\ld result 9-- 7i7 a violation ( ?is ,act2 or 7ii7 ! assessm5t ( a civil p5alty "u section #d1 includ+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 subsection 7e7 ( t section4 7#b7 ,protection ( in=mation ,! ,secret>y %all ensure ! protection ( p]sonally id5tifiable in=mation conta9$ 9 ! report pursuant to subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d7 ( p>agraph 7#a74 7b7 ,int]ag5cy report on =eign influ5ce 9 agriculture ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & n less frequ5tly ?an annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 jo9tly ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! head ( any o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cy1 %all-- 7#a7 conduct an analysis ( =eign influ5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural sector2 & 7#b7 submit to ,congress a report1 :i* may be includ$ ) ! report submitt$ "u subsection 7a71 t includes a summ>y1 ) respect to ! ye> cov]$ by ! report1 (-- 7,a7 =eign inve/m5ts 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural sector2 7,b7 tr5ds relat+ to ! pur*ase ( agricultural l& 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by =eign-own$ %ell corporations2 7,c7 ! risks & b5efits1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t are associat$ ) =eign own]%ip or leas+ ( agricultural l& 9 rural areas 7z def9$ 9 section #ebj ( ! ,h\s+ ,act ( #aidi 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #adij772 7,d7 ! risks to ! agricultural sector ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates pos$ by =eign pur*ases ( ,unit$ ,/ates bus9esses engag$ 9 agriculture2 7,e7 ! pot5tial = =eign inve/m5t to und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural production & agricultural supply *a9s2 7,f7 ! greate/ int]national ?reats ( increas$ =eign control (1 & inve/m5t 91 ! ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural sector2 & 7,g7 agriculture-relat$ espionage & !ft te*niques us$ by =eign gov]nm5ts1 includ+ any attempts to t>get ,unit$ ,/ates agricultural intellectual prop]ty1 innovation1 rese>* & developm5t1 co/ or pric+ data1 or int]nal /rategy docum5ts4 7c7 ,report on implem5tation & int]ag5cy collaboration ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y %all1 9 coord9ation ) any o!r ,f$]al ag5cy z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 submit to ,congress a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! progress ( ! ,secret>y 9 implem5t+ ! am5dm5ts made to ?is ,act by ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf2 7#b7 ! feasibility ( e/abli%+ a me*anism = quantify+ ! ?reats pos$ by =eign p]sons to ,unit$ ,/ates food security1 biosecurity1 food safety1 environm5tal protection1 & national def5se2 & 7#c7 ! feasibility ( e/abli%+ a rigor\s discov]y & review process to review transactions t may be transactions describ$ 9 section #gba7;a77#d77;,b7 ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7;a77#d77;,b77 = ref]ral to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #abbjg4 ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security1 ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,section #bba ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fibb7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! subsection designation & head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh section1 ! & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agriculture & food def5se ,! 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector ,! t]m food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector means any physical infra/ructure1 en]gy production1 or l& associat$ ) ! production1 includ+ ! /orage1 manufactur+1 & process+1 ( crops1 live/ock1 p\ltry1 or =e/ry1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#c7 ,intellig5ce community ,! t]m intellig5ce community has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc74 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc772 & 7ii7 by /rik+ #abd;h7j77 & ins]t+ #abd;h7j7772 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f71 7#g71 & 7#h7 z p>agraphs 7#ab71 7#ac71 & 7#af71 respectively2 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 ! foll[+3 7#f7 be responsible = lev]ag+ ! capabilities ( ! intellig5ce community & rese>* conduct$ by ! ,national ,laboratories relat+ to intellig5ce to ensure t ! ,secret>y is fully in=m$ ( ?reats by =eign actors to ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 7#g7 advise ! ,secret>y on =eign ef=ts-- 7,a7 to /eal k & te*nology f ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 & 7,b7 to develop or implem5t biological w>f>e attacks1 cyb] or cl&e/9e op]ations1 or o!r means ( sabotag+ & disrupt+ ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 7#h7 prep>e1 conduct1 & facilitate intellig5ce brief+s = ! ,secret>y & appropriate (ficials ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#i7 s]ve z ! ,f$]al ,s5ior ,intellig5ce ,coord9ator ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 & z ! liaison betwe5 ! ,secret>y & ! intellig5ce community1 ) ! au?ority to reque/ intellig5ce collection & analysis on matt]s relat+ to ! food & agriculture critical infra/ructure sector2 7#aj7 collaborate ) ! intellig5ce community to d[ngrade intellig5ce assessm5ts = broad] dissem9ation )9 ! ,dep>tm5t2 7#aa7 facilitate ! %>+ ) ! intellig5ce community ( in=mation acquir$ by ! ,dep>tm5t reg>d+ =eign activities relat+ to agriculture2 2 & 7,e7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ac7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#ad7 coord9ate ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f>m ,s]vice ,ag5cy to monitor compliance ) ! report+ requirem5ts ( ! ,agricultural ,=eign ,inve/m5t ,disclosure ,act ( #aigh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ceja et seq472 7#ae7 ref] to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates any transactions t raise pot5tial national security conc]ns2 & 2 7#c7 9 subsection 7e77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc772 & 7,b7 by /rik+ #abd;h7j77 t h & ins]t+ #abd;h7j777 t h2 & 7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,detailees 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may detail employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t to1 & accept employees detail$ f1 ! intellig5ce community & o!r relevant dep>tm5ts & ag5cies1 z necess>y1 to assi/ 9 c>ry+ out ! duties ( ! ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security4 7#b7 ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security 7,a7 ,f ,dep>tm5t ,! ,secret>y may detail employees f across ! ,dep>tm5t to ! ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security4 7,b7 ,reimbursem5t ,! ,(fice ( ,homel& ,security may accept an employee detail$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 or subp>agraph 7,a7 )\t reimbursem5t4 4 #abbjh4 ,assessm5t ( cyb]security ?reats & security vuln]abilities 9 ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector ,! t]m agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector means-- 7,a7 any activity relat+ to ! production1 process+1 di/ribution1 /orage1 transportation1 consumption1 or disposal ( agricultural or food products2 & 7,b7 any entity involv$ 9 an activity describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 includ+ a f>m]1 ran*]1 processor1 manufactur]1 di/ributor1 retail]1 consum]1 & regulator4 7#b7 ,cyb]security ?reat2 def5sive measure2 incid5t2 security vuln]ability ,! t]ms cyb]security ?reat1 def5sive measure1 incid5t1 & security vuln]ability h ! mean+s giv5 ^? t]ms 9 section #bbjj ( ! ,homel& ,security ,act ( #bjjb 7#f ,u4,s4,c4 #fej74 7#c7 ,sector-specific ,,isac ,! t]m sector-specific ,,isac means ! ,food & ,agriculture-,in=mation ,%>+ & ,analysis ,c5t]4 7b7 ,risk assessm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & on a bi5nial basis !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,cyb]security & ,infra/ructure ,security ,ag5cy1 %all conduct a risk assessm5t on ! cyb]security ?reats to1 & security vuln]abilities 91 ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! nature & ext5t ( cyb]attacks & incid5ts t affect ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector2 7,b7 ! pot5tial impacts ( a cyb]attack or incid5t on ! safety1 security1 & availability ( food products1 z well z on ! economy1 public heal?1 & national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,c7 ! curr5t capability & read9ess ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts1 & private sector entities to prev5t1 detect1 mitigate1 respond to1 & recov] f cyb]attacks & incid5ts describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b72 7,d7 ! exi/+ policies1 /&>ds1 guidel9es1 be/ practices1 & initiatives applicable to ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector to enhance def5sive measures 9 t sector2 7,e7 ! gaps1 *all5ges1 b>ri]s1 or opportunities = improv+ def5sive measures 9 ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector2 & 7,f7 any recomm5dations = ,f$]al legislative or adm9i/rative actions to address ! cyb]security ?reats to1 & security vuln]abilities 91 ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector1 includ+ intrusive1 duplicative1 or conflict+ regulatory requirem5ts t may div]t att5tion & res\rces f op]ational risk managem5t to a compliance regime t imp$es security ef=ts4 7#b7 ,private sector p>ticipation ,9 conduct+ a risk assessm5t "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) appropriate entities 9 ! private sector1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! sector-specific ,,isac2 & 7,b7 ! appropriate sector coord9at+ c\ncil4 7#c7 ,report ,! ,secret>y %all submit a report on ea* risk assessm5t conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 to-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate2 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7c7 ,food security & cyb] resili5ce simulation ex]cise 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & on a bi5nial basis !reaft] ov] a #f-ye> p]iod1 ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all conduct a cross-sector crisis simulation ex]cise relat+ to a food-relat$ em]g5cy or disruption 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is subsection z an ex]cise74 7#b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ea* ex]cise are-- 7,a7 to assess ! prep>$ness & response capabilities ( ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts & private sector entities 9 ! ev5t ( a food-relat$ em]g5cy or disruption2 7,b7 to id5tify & address gaps & vuln]abilities 9 ! food supply *a9 & critical infra/ructure2 7,c7 to enhance coord9ation & in=mation %>+ among /akehold]s involv$ 9 food production1 process+1 di/ribution1 & consumption2 7,d7 to evaluate ! effectiv5ess & effici5cy ( exi/+ policies1 programs1 & res\rces relat+ to food security & resili5ce2 7,e7 to develop & dissem9ate be/ practices & recomm5dations = improv+ food security & resili5ce2 & 7,f7 to id5tify key /akehold]s & categories t 7 miss+ f ! ex]cise to ensure ! inclusion ( ^? /akehold]s & categories 9 future ex]cises4 7#c7 ,design ,ea* ex]cise %all-- 7,a7 involve a reali/ic & plausible sc5>io t simulates a food-relat$ em]g5cy or disruption affect+ multiple sectors & jurisdictions2 7,b7 incorporate input f exp]ts & /akehold]s f v>i\s discipl9es & sectors1 includ+ agriculture1 public heal?1 nutrition1 em]g5cy managem5t1 transportation1 en]gy1 wat]1 communications1 relat$ equipm5t suppli]s & manufactur]s1 & cyb]security1 includ+ relat$ academia & private sector in=mation security rese>*]s & practition]s1 includ+ ! sector-specific ,,isac2 7,c7 use a v>iety ( me?ods & tools1 su* z tabletop ex]cises1 work%ops1 sem9>s1 games1 drills1 or full-scale ex]cises2 & 7,d7 include p>ticipants f ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 ,tribal1 local1 & t]ritorial gov]nm5ts & private sector entities1 includ+ ! sector-specific ,,isac & appropriate sector coord9at+ c\ncils1 t h roles & responsibilities relat+ to food security & resili5ce4 7#d7 ,private sector p>ticipation ,9 conduct+ an ex]cise1 ! ,secret>y %all consult ) appropriate entities 9 ! private sector1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! sector-specific ,,isac2 & 7,b7 ! appropriate sector coord9at+ c\ncils4 7#e7 ,fe$back2 report ,aft] ea* ex]cise1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! heads ( ! ,f$]al ag5cies describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a71 %all-- 7,a7 provide fe$back to1 & an evaluation (1 ! p>ticipants 9 t ex]cise on _! p]=mance & outcomes2 & 7,b7 produce1 & submit to ,congress1 a report t summ>izes1 ) respect to t ex]cise1 ! f9d+s ( t ex]cise1 lessons le>n$ f t ex]cise1 & recomm5dations to enhance ! cyb]security & resili5ce ( ! agriculture & food critical infra/ructure sector4 7#f7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is subsection #a1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 ,c ,f]tiliz] #abcja4 ,crop input report+ 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all coord9ate across ! ,dep>tm5t ! developm5t ( reports on1 includ+ assessm5ts (1 ! dome/ic & int]national crop input m>ket4 7b7 ,duties ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 designate a liaison betwe5 ! ,dep>tm5t1 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 & ,congress ) respect to ! crop input m>ket2 7#b7 make available to ! public on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t r\t9e reports on1 ) respect to ! crop input m>ket-- 7,a7 supply & dem& conditions2 7,b7 pric+ indicators2 7,c7 trade fl[s2 & 7,d7 any o!r m>ket tr5ds2 7#c7 assess any volatility1 disruption1 or supply *a9 risk 9 ! crop input m>ket2 7#d7 ) respect to su* volatility1 disruption1 or risk1 assess any implication = produc]s & food security 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#e7 improve ! collection1 quality1 transp>5cy1 & accessibility ( data on ! crop input m>ket1 includ+ ?r\gh coord9ation ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2 7#f7 coord9ate rese>* on improv+ transp>5cy1 resili5ce1 & competitiv5ess ) respect to ! supply *a9 = crop inputs2 7#g7 support rese>* evaluat+ any connection betwe5-- 7,a7 ! availability1 af=dability1 & effici5cy ( crop inputs2 & 7,b7 agricultural productivity1 food security1 & cons]vation outcomes2 & 7#h7 submit to ,congress & provide publicly1 at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z is det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 reports conta9+ ! in=mation describ$ 9 ?is subsection1 includ+ recomm5dations relat+ to ! results ( ! rese>* describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#f74 #abcjb4 ,f]tiliz] rese>* 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice1 %all publi% on ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t a report on ! ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz] indu/ry1 includ+-- 7#a7 a description ( ! impacts on ! f]tiliz] indu/ry t influ5ce ! prices t agricultural produc]s receive = _! agricultural products at ! location ( ! f>m2 7#b7 a description ( ! curr5t size & value1 & ! size & value ov] ! previ\s #be ye>s1 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz] m>ket1 includ+-- 7,a7 any tr5ds ov] ! previ\s #be ye>s2 & 7,b7 su* sizes & values by ea* type ( f]tiliz]2 7#c7 a description ( any patt]ns 9 pric+ ( f]tiliz] ov] ! previ\s #be ye>s2 7#d7 a description ( ! importation ( f]tiliz] into ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+-- 7,a7 a li/ ( types ( f]tiliz] t are import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ ! quantity ( ea* type ( f]tiliz] import$2 7,b7 a li/ ( =eign companies & dome/ic companies t import into ! ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz]1 includ+ ! quantity ( f]tiliz] import$ by ea* company2 7,c7 a li/ ( ! c\ntries f :i* f]tiliz] is import$ into ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7,d7 a description ( ! impacts t antidump+ duties & c\nt]vail+ duties h on prices ( f]tiliz] paid at ! retail level2 7#e7 an ov]view ( ! manufactur+ level1 di/ribution *annels1 & retail level ( ! f]tiliz] supply *a91 includ+ transportation1 logi/ics1 & supply *a9 disruptions f natural disa/]s2 7#f7 a /udy ( ! conc5tration ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz] indu/ry 9 ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz] companies1 includ+ an evaluation ( ! ext5t to :i* conc5tration has _h any anticompetitive impacts2 7#g7 a description ( ! prices1 crop-use effici5cies1 & crop yields ( em]g+ f]tiliz]s & f]tiliz] te*nologies1 includ+ biological f]tiliz]s & o!r rec5tly develop$ tools1 comp>$ to conv5tional f]tiliz]s & f]tiliz] te*nologies2 7#h7 an assessm5t ( ! regulatory environm5t gov]n+ f]tiliz] production1 di/ribution1 & usage1 includ+ a description ( areas 9 :i* regulatory burd5 is hamp]+ dome/ic production1 di/ribution1 & usage ( f]tiliz]2 7#i7 a description ( ! ext5t to :i* curr5t public price report+ ( f]tiliz] is transp>5t = m>ket p>ticipants & ! ext5t to :i* fur!r public price report+ is ne$$ to a*ieve transp>5cy = m>ket p>ticipants1 includ+-- 7,a7 an evaluation ( ! pot5tial = ! ,secret>y to e/abli% a f]tiliz] report+ me*anism 9 :i* ! f]tiliz] indu/ry is requir$ to report f]tiliz] prices at multiple levels ( ! supply *a9 on a daily1 weekly1 or mon?ly basis2 & 7,b7 a recomm5dation to ,congress on :e!r a report+ me*anism describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 %\ld be e/abli%$2 & 7#aj7 a description ( ! project$ gr[? ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f]tiliz] m>ket & ! anticipat$ economic & political risks to f]tiliz] production z a result ( t gr[?4 7b7 ,confid5tial in=mation ,! report publi%$ "u subsection 7a7 %all n include any confid5tial bus9ess in=mation4 #abcjc4 ,f]tiliz] m&atory report+ ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afba et seq47 7z am5d$ by section #ajaad7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #baj;,c4 ,f]tiliz] m&atory report+ 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,affiliate ,! t]m affiliate means1 ) respect to a manufactur] or :olesal] 7exclud+ a coop]ative or retail]71 a p]son t directly or indirectly owns1 controls1 or holds1 ) vot+ p[]1 n less ?an #e p]c5t ( ! out/&+ vot+ securities ( ! manufactur] or :olesal] 7exclud+ a coop]ative or retail]74 7#b7 ,coop]ative 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m coop]ative means-- 7i7 an association ( agricultural produc]s act+ pursuant to-- 7,i7 ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to au?orize association ( produc]s ( agricultural products 7commonly kn[n z ! ,capp]-,vol/ead ,act7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bia et seq472 7,,ii7 ! ,agricultural ,adju/m5t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq471 re5act$ ) am5dm5ts by ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,agreem5t ,act ( #aicg2 or 7,,iii7 ! ,act ( ,july #b1 #aibf 7commonly kn[n z ! ,coop]ative ,m>ket+ ,act7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #dea et seq472 7ii7 a f>m]s' coop]ative organization describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a7 ( section #eba ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf & exempt f taxation "u subsection 7a7 ( t section2 & 7iii7 an association ( agricultural produc]s o!rwise op]at+ on a coop]ative basis = ! b5efit ( its memb]s4 7,b7 ,inclusions ,! t]m coop]ative includes any entity n less ?an #be p]c5t ( :i* is own$ by a coop]ative1 z def9$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74 7#c7 ,cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] means a p]son or entity1 o!r ?an a coop]ative or retail]1 t-- 7i7 is prim>ily engag$1 at ! e/abli%m5t level1 9 ! manufacture ( nitrog5\s f]tiliz]1 ! manufacture ( phosphatic f]tiliz]1 or ! m9+ & process+ ( pota%1 soda1 or borate m9]als = use 9 f]tiliz] production1 z su* activities are classifi$ by ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget "u ! ,nor? ,am]ican ,indu/ry ,classification ,sy/em 7or any successor classification sy/em72 & 7ii7 sold n less ?an #be1jjj %ort tons ( f]tiliz] products 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates dur+ ! prec$+ cal5d> ye>4 7,b7 ,affiliates ,! t]m cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] does n include a coop]ative or retail] t is an affiliate ( a cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 or t engages 9 bl5d+1 mix+1 /or+1 w>eh\s+1 h&l+1 di/ribut+1 resell+1 or apply+ f]tiliz] mat]ials or products1 unless ! coop]ative or retail] indep5d5tly meets ! crit]ia describ$ subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,m>ket$ ,! t]m m>ket$ means ! sale or o!r disposition 9 comm]ce (-- 7,a7 nitrog51 phosphor\s1 or potassium = use z f]tiliz]2 or 7,b7 a f]tiliz] product4 7#e7 ,retail] ,! t]m retail] means a p]son or entity t prim>ily sells f]tiliz] products at retail4 7#f7 ,secret>y ,! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4 7#g7 ,:olesal] ,! t]m :olesal] means any p]son or entity1 n includ+ a coop]ative1 engag$ 9 ! bus9ess ( buy+ & sell+ f]tiliz] or f]tiliz] products = resale or di/ribution4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program ( f]tiliz] & f]tiliz] product price in=mation report+ t w-- 7#a7 provide timely1 accurate1 & reliable m>ket in=mation t c be readily und]/ood by f>m]s & m>ket p>ticipants2 7#b7 facilitate m in=m$ m>ket+ decisions2 & 7#c7 promote competition 9 ! f]tiliz] & f]tiliz] products indu/ry4 7c7 ,g5]al report+ provisions applicable to manufactur]s1 :olesal]s1 & ! ,secret>y ,:5ev] ! prices or quantities ( f]tiliz] or f]tiliz] products are requir$ to be report$ or publi%$ "u ?is section1 ! prices or quantities %all be categoriz$ s z to cle>ly del9eate-- 7#a7 ! prices or quantities1 z applicable1 ( ! f]tiliz] or f]tiliz] product m>ket$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by a dome/ic manufactur] or :olesal] or an affiliate ( a dome/ic manufactur] or :olesal]2 & 7#b7 ! prices or quantities1 z applicable1 ( ! f]tiliz] or f]tiliz] product m>ket$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates by a =eign manufactur] or :olesal] or an affiliate ( a =eign manufactur] or :olesal]4 7d7 ,weekly report+ 7#a7 ,nitrog51 phosphor\s1 & potassium ,! corporate (fic]s or (ficially designat$ repres5tatives ( ea* cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] or :olesal] ( nitrog51 phosphor\s1 or potassium = use z f]tiliz] %all report to ! ,secret>y at lea/ weekly-- 7,a7 ! prices1 z m>ket$1 = nitrog51 phosphor\s1 or potassium1 z applicable2 & 7,b7 ! quantities ( nitrog51 phosphor\s1 or potassium1 z applicable1 manufactur$ & m>ket$1 z applicable4 7#b7 ,f]tiliz] products ,! corporate (fic]s or (ficially designat$ repres5tatives ( ea* cov]$ f]tiliz] manufactur] or :olesal] ( a f]tiliz] product %all report to ! ,secret>y at lea/ weekly-- 7,a7 ! prices = ! f]tiliz] product2 & 7,b7 ! quantity ( ! f]tiliz] product manufactur$ or m>ket$1 z applicable4 7#c7 ,m&atory report+ exemption = coop]atives & retail]s2 volunt>y report+ ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 exempt all coop]atives & retail]s 7includ+ f]tiliz] mix+ or bl5d+ facilities engag$ 9 ! cu/om bl5d+ or mix+ ( f]tiliz] mat]ials1 )\t a *emical reaction1 = direct deliv]y to an agricultural end us]7 f any m&atory price report+ "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 provide a me*anism = coop]atives & retail]s to volunt>ily & confid5tially report ! prices & quantities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7-- 7i7 directly to ! ,secret>y2 or 7ii7 ?r\gh ! program e/abli%$ "u subsection 7e74 7#d7 ,publication ,! ,secret>y %all make ! in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection available to ! public-- 7,a7 n less frequ5tly ?an weekly2 & 7,b7 9 a mann] t ensures ! in=mation is publi%$-- 7i7 on a national basis2 & 7ii7 on a regional or /atewide basis1 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#e7 ,competitive effects analysis ,! ,secret>y may conduct a competitive effects analysis ( ! in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y "u ?is subsection4 7e7 ,f]tiliz] retail survey 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a program )9 ,m>ket ,news ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,s]vice-- 7,a7 to conduct n less frequ5tly ?an weekly surveys ( retail f]tiliz] prices2 7,b7 to obta9 comm]cially available e/imates ( ! retail prices describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 to provide ,/ate or regional e/imates or b5*m>ks & =mulas to all[ e/imation ( local prices4 7#b7 ,ma9t5ance ( exi/+ activities ,! program e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all supplem5t1 & n supplant1 exi/+ input price collection activities ( ! ,secret>y4 7f7 ,summ>y ( data 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all1 directly or ?r\gh #a or m coop]ative agreem5ts ) #a or m affiliat$ agricultural rese>* programs1 n less frequ5tly ?an weekly summ>ize & make available on a da%bo>d or o!r res\rce easily accessible to f>m]s & m>ket p>ticipants-- 7,a7 ! in=mation report$ to ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7d72 & 7,b7 ! retail survey prices & comm]cially available e/imates obta9$ "u subsection 7e74 7#b7 ,protection ( confid5tiality ,9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all aggregate ! in=mation & data 9 a mann] t prev5ts confid5tial bus9ess in=mation & ! id5tity ( p]sons1 includ+ p>ties to a contract1 f be+ disclos$ publicly4 7#c7 ,disclosure by ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employees 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 no (fic]1 employee1 or ag5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all1 )\t ! cons5t ( ! manufactur]1 :olesal]1 or o!r p]son conc]n$1 divulge or make kn[n 9 any mann] any facts or in=mation reg>d+ ! bus9ess ( ! manufactur]1 :olesal]1 or o!r p]son t 0 acquir$ ?r\gh report+ requir$ "u subsection 7d74 7,b7 ,exception ,in=mation obta9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7d7 may be disclos$-- 7i7 to ag5ts or employees ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture 9 ! c\rse ( _! (ficial duties "u ?is subtitle2 7ii7 z direct$ by ! ,secret>y or ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 = en=cem5t purposes2 or 7iii7 by a c\rt ( compet5t jurisdiction4 7,c7 ,disclosure "u fre$om ( in=mation act ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 no facts or in=mation obta9$ "u ?is subtitle %all be disclos$ 9 accordance ) section #eeb ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7g7 ,review ,n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all review ! in=mation requir$ to be report$ to ! ,secret>y by manufactur]s & :olesal]s "u ?is section4 7h7 ,outdat$ in=mation ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es "u a review "u subsection 7g7 t in=mation requir$ to be report$ "u ?is section no long] accurately reflects ! me?ods by :i* nitrog51 phosphor\s1 & potassium = use z f]tiliz] or f]tiliz] products are valu$ & pric$ by manufactur]s & :olesal]s1 ! ,secret>y %all1 aft] public notice & an opportunity = comm5t1 promulgate regulations to specify additional in=mation t %all be report$ "u ?is section4 7i7 ,application ( antitru/ laws 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,no?+ 9 ?is section modifies1 impairs1 or sup]s$es ! op]ation ( any ( ! antitru/ laws4 7#b7 ,def9ition ( antitru/ laws ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m antitru/ laws-- 7,a7 has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 subsection 7a7 ( ! fir/ section ( ! ,clayton ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ab72 & 7,b7 includes section #e ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #de7 to ! ext5t t su* section applies to unfair me?ods ( competition4 7j7 ,cl>ification ,not)/&+ ! def9ition ( produce 9 subsection 7c7 ( section #aiaj4abjj ( title #bi1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 ! cu/om bl5d+ ( f]tiliz]s by an agricultural retail] %all n be treat$ z produc+ a *emical1 & t retail] %all n be treat$ z a *emical manufactur] "u t section1 if-- 7#a7 no *emical reaction occurs dur+ ! bl5d+ process2 7#b7 no new *emical haz>d classifications arise z a result ( ! bl5d+ t are n already pres5t 9 ! compon5t f]tiliz]s2 7#c7 ea* compon5t f]tiliz] us$ 9 ! bl5d is accompani$ by a ,safety ,data ,%eet prep>$ by its orig9al manufactur] or import]2 & 7#d7 ! result+ bl5d is deliv]$ directly to an agricultural end us] = application to f>ml&4 7k7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all promulgate regulations to consid] ! developm5t ( a map depict+ regional f]tiliz] prices & quantities4 4 ,d ,unit$ ,/ates gra9 /&>ds reau?orization #abdja4 ,prioritiz+ improvem5ts to gra9 grad+ te*nology ,section #b7;b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gd7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,f71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 t ! ,secret>y %all prioritize ! adoption ( improv$ gra9 grad+ te*nology to provide = ! effici5t1 accurate1 & consi/5t grad+ ( gra94 4 #abdjb4 ,additional flexibilities 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #g7;e7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,mann] ( inspection ( dome/ic gra9 at export port locations ,! ,secret>y may provide t gra9 t is n export gra9 & is load$ into or unload$ out ( a rail c>1 b>ge1 truck1 or o!r conta9] at an export port location %all be inspect$ 9 ! mann] provid$ 9 ?is subsection or subsection 7f71 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es w be/ meet ! objectives ( ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #g;,a7c77#b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi;a7c77#b77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ or (ficial ag5cy aft] ,/ate ag5cy4 #abdjc4 ,inve/m5t au?ority 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #g7;j7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi7;j77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund ea* place x appe>s2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,secret>y %all be cr$it$ to ! fund & ins]t+ ,secret>y1 & ! int]e/ e>n$ f ! inve/m5t ( ^? p5alties1 %all be cr$it$ to ! tru/ fund creat$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjcc4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,section #g7;g77#b7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi7;g77#b77 is am5d$1 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund4 7#b7 ,section #g;,a7l7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi;a7l77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund creat$ 9 section #g7;j7 ea* place x appe>s4 7#c7 ,section #g;,b7a7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi;b7a77 is am5d$1 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund4 7#d7 ,section #af7;j7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;e7j77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund4 7#e7 ,section #ag;,a7e7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;f-#a7;e77 is am5d$1 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ tru/ be=e fund4 #abdjd4 ,adm9i/rative & sup]visory co/s ,section #g;,d ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi;d7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 1 equipm5t1 & developm5t ( te*nology aft] activities2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjcc4 #abdje4 ,g5]al au?orities ,section #af7;e7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;e7e77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ,/ate ag5cies delegat$ au?ority "u sections #g & #g;,a1 & (ficial ag5cies1 aft] ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture14 #abdjf4 ,report+ requirem5ts ,section #ag;,b7e7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;f-#b7;e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 & 7#b7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b71 respectively1 & ind5t+ appropriately2 7#b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,data ,! ,secret>y 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,te*nology analysis ,! ,secret>y %all1 to ! ext5t det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ,/ate ag5cies delegat$ au?ority "u sections #g & #g;,a1 (ficial ag5cies1 & ! gra9 indu/ries describ$ 9 ! second s5t5ce ( section #ba7;a71 publi%-- 7,a7 an analysis ( any exi/+ defici5cies 9 ! te*nology evaluation process2 & 7,b7 recomm5dations-- 7i7 to advance ! effici5cy1 accuracy1 & consi/5cy ( gra9 grad+2 & 7ii7 to m9imize co/s impos$ on ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t & ! gra9 export indu/ry4 4 #abdjg4 ,improv+ advisory committee nom9ations effici5cy & cont9uity ,section #ba ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;j7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,nom9ations2 appo9tm5t 7,a7 ,nom9ations ,be=e ! t]ms ( ! curr5t memb]s ( ! advisory committee expire1 ! ,secret>y %all solicit nom9ations = individuals to be appo9t$ to ! advisory committee4 7,b7 ,appo9tm5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! end ( ! p]iod ( solicit+ nom9ations "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ann\nce ! new memb]s t ! ,secret>y has appo9t$ to ! advisory committee4 7,c7 ,cont9uity ( s]vice ,! curr5t memb]s ( ! advisory committee may cont9ue to s]ve until su* "t z new memb]s are nom9at$ & appo9t$ by ! ,secret>y4 2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#e7 7z add$ by subp>agraph 7,a77-- 7i7 9 ! f\r? s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,no memb] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,t]m limit ,no memb] 2 7ii7 9 ! ?ird s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,memb]s & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,t]m l5g? ,memb]s 2 7iii7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! advisory & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,composition ,! advisory 2 7iv7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! advisory committee7 be=e ! p]iod at ! end2 & 7v7 by /rik+ 7a7 ,n lat] & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] 2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ t]ms & ins]t+ t]ms unless ! memb] is cont9u+ to s]ve 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#e77;,c72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjcc4 #abdjh4 ,reau?orization ( o!r expir+ provisions 7a7 ,weigh+ fees & duties ,section #g;,a7l77#d7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #gi;a7l77#d77 is am5d$1 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjcc4 7b7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,section #ai7;a7 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gra9 ,/&>ds ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hg;h7a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbe & ins]t+ #bjcc4 ,e ,ye>-,r\nd ,e#ae & ,,rfs re=m #abeja4 ,ye>-,r\nd ,e#ae & ,,rfs ,re=m 7a7 ,e?anol waiv] 7#a7 ,exi/+ waiv]s ,section #baa7;f77#d7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7;f77#d77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ 7#d7 ,! ,adm9i/rator1 ^u & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,waiv]s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,adm9i/rator1 on 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 7z s designat$7-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ( ?is subsection ea* place x appe>s2 & 7,,ii7 by /rik+ if he det]m9es & ins]t+ if ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es2 & 7ii7 9 ! second s5t5ce1 by /rik+ ,! ,adm9i/rator & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,f9al action ,! ,adm9i/rator 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,reid vapor pressure ,a fuel or fuel additive may be introduc$ into comm]ce if-- 7i7 7,i7 ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es t ! fuel or fuel additive is sub/antially simil> to a fuel or fuel additive utiliz$ 9 ! c]tification ( any model ye> vehicle pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a72 or 7,,ii7 ! fuel or fuel additive has be5 grant$ a waiv] "u subp>agraph 7,a7 & meets all ( ! conditions ( t waiv] o!r ?an any limitation ( ! waiv] ) respect to ! ,reid ,vapor ,pressure ( ! fuel or fuel additive2 & 7ii7 ! fuel or fuel additive meets all o!r applicable ,reid ,vapor ,pressure requirem5ts "u subsection 7h74 4 7#b7 ,reid vapor pressure limitation ,section #baa7;h7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7;h77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ vapor pressure ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ,vapor ,pressure2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj to #ae p]c5t2 & 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#e77;,a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,^u notification1 accompani$ by & ins]t+ ,on receipt ( a notification t is submitt$ aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 & is accompani$ by appropriate2 7ii7 by /rik+ #aj p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj to #ae p]c5t2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,^u ! enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 any ,/ate = :i* ! notification f ! ,gov]nor ( a ,/ate 0 submitt$ aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb1 & be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf & to :i* ! ,adm9i/rator appli$ ! ,reid ,vapor ,pressure limitation e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#a7 %all in/ead h ! ,reid ,vapor ,pressure limitation e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#d7 apply to all fuel bl5ds conta9+ gasol9e & #aj to #ae p]c5t d5atur$ anhydr\s e?anol t are sold1 (f]$ = sale1 disp5s$1 suppli$1 (f]$ = supply1 transport$1 or introduc$ into comm]ce 9 ! area dur+ ! high ozone season44 7b7 ,t]m9ation ( petitions2 adju/$ obligation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #baa7o77#i7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#i77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,a small & ins]t+ ,subject to clause 7iv71 a small2 & 7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iv7 ,t]m9ation ( exemption & petitions 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbh1 ! ,adm9i/rator may n apply or en=ce any ext5sion ( an exemption grant$ pursuant to a petition "u ?is subp>agraph or o!rwise cont9ue to en=ce ! exemption "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to any small ref9]y4 7,,ii7 ,limitation on petitions ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law-- 7aa7 no small ref9]y may petition = an ext5sion "u ?is subp>agraph ) respect to any cal5d> ye> aft] cal5d> ye> #bjbg2 7bb7 ! ,adm9i/rator may n consid] any petition = an ext5sion "u ?is subp>agraph1 ) respect to any cal5d> ye>1 t is submitt$ aft] ,july #a1 #bjbh2 & 7cc7 to ! maximum ext5t practicable1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all1 n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjbh1 act on all out/&+ petitions4 2 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,d7 z subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e71 respectively2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,b7 ! foll[+3 7,c7 ,small ref9]y c]ta9ty 7i7 ,r$uction ( compliance requirem5ts ,beg9n+ 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbh & = ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all r$uce ! compliance requirem5ts "u p>agraph 7#b7 = a cal5d> ye> = ea* small ref9]y t receiv$ an exemption "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 by a volume equal to ! less] (-- 7,i7 ! greate/ actual annual production volume ( transportation fuel by ! small ref9]y dur+ any ( cal5d> ye>s #bjbc ?r\gh #bjbe = :i* ! small ref9]y-- 7aa7 petition$ = an ext5sion ( an exemption "u subp>agraph 7,b7 by ,june #a1 #bjbf2 & 7bb7 met ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a77,k72 & 7,,ii7 ! actual annual production volume ( transportation fuel produc$ by ! small ref9]y dur+ ! cal5d> ye> dur+ :i* ! ,adm9i/rator is apply+ ! r$uction "u ?is clause4 7ii7 ,application ( obligations = exce$ances ,if ! actual annual production volume ( transportation fuel by a small ref9]y exce$s ! volume describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i7 9 a cal5d> ye>1 ! am\nt ( ! actual annual production volume t exce$s ! am\nt describ$ 9 t clause %all be subject to ! obligations "u p>agraph 7#b74 7iii7 ,no subsequ5t r$esignation ,if1 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbh or any cal5d> ye> !reaft]1 a ref9]y no long] meets ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#a77,k7 to be a small ref9]y1 ! ,adm9i/rator may n apply ! r$uction "u clause 7i7 9 :ole or 9 "p dur+ ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* ! ref9]y no long] meets ^? requirem5ts or any subsequ5t cal5d> ye>4 7iv7 ,reallocation 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii7 & except z provid$ 9 subclause 7,,ii71 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbh & ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]1 :5 det]m9+ compliance obligations = p>ties subject to p>agraph 7#b7 implem5t+ ! applicable volumes det]m9$ "u t p>agraph1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all reallocate all volumes ( transportation fuel = :i* small ref9]ies 7 n obligat$ z a result ( ! application ( clause 7i7 = t cal5d> ye>1 less a volume ( transportation fuel equival5t to an obligation ( r5ewable fuel t ! ,adm9i/rator det]m9es has1 9 total1 an en]gy cont5t equal to ! en]gy cont5t ( #ejj1jjj1jjj gallons ( conv5tional bi(uel1 bas$ on a projection ( ! volume ( transportation fuel t ! ,adm9i/rator expects to be exempt z a result ( ! application ( t clause = t cal5d> ye>4 7,,ii7 ,volume adju/m5t ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b77;,b77ii71 9 cal5d> ye> #bjbh & ea* cal5d> ye> !reaft]1 ! ,adm9i/rator %all reconcile ! projection made "u subclause 7,i7 ) ! actual annual volume ( transportation fuel t is exempt z a result ( ! application ( clause 7i7 = ! applicable cal5d> ye> by add+ or subtract+ a correspond+ reallocat$ volume ( transportation fuel 9 a subsequ5t cal5d> ye>4 4 7#b7 ,sav+s provision ,no?+ 9 ?is section or an am5dm5t made by ?is section affects any rem$y available to a small ref9]y 7z def9$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #baa7o7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o777 ) respect to petitions = ext5sions ( exemptions "u p>agraph 7#i7 ( t section &1 = purposes ( ! application ( ^? ext5sions & ! review ( ! d5ial ( ^? petitions1 p>agraph 7#i7 ( t section %all be appli$ z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,g5]ation ( cr$its by small ref9]ies "u ! r5ewable fuel program ,section #baa7o77#i7 ( ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gede7o77#i77 7z am5d$ by subsection 7b77#a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 ,cr$its g5]at$ = #bjaf-bjah compliance ye>s 7i7 ,rule ,= any small ref9]y describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 or 7iii71 ! cr$its describ$ 9 ! respective clause %all be-- 7,i7 return$ to ! small ref9]y &1 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#e77;,c71 deem$ eligible = future compliance ye>s2 or 7,,ii7 appli$ z a cr$it 9 ! ,,epa ,mod]at$ ,transaction ,sy/em 7,,emts7 acc\nt ( ! small ref9]y4 7ii7 ,compliance ye>s #bjaf & #bjag ,clause 7i7 applies ) respect to any small ref9]y t-- 7,i7 retir$ cr$its g5]at$ = compliance ye>s #bjaf or #bjag2 & 7,,ii7 submitt$ a petition "u subp>agraph 7,b77i7 = t compliance ye> t rema9$ out/&+ z ( ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb4 7iii7 ,compliance ye> #bjah ,9 addition to small ref9]ies describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 clause 7i7 applies ) respect to any small ref9]y-- 7,i7 t submitt$ a petition "u subp>agraph 7,b77i7 = compliance ye> #bjah by ,septemb] #a1 #bjai2 7,,ii7 t retir$ cr$its g5]at$ = compliance ye> #bjah z "p ( ! compliance demon/ration ( ! small ref9]y = compliance ye> #bjah by ,m>* #ca1 #bjai2 & 7,,iii7 = :i*-- 7aa7 ! petition rema9$ out/&+ z ( ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb2 or 7bb7 ! ,adm9i/rator d5i$ ! petition z ( ,july #a1 #bjbb1 & has n return$ ! retir$ cr$its z ( ,decemb] #a1 #bjbb4 4 7d7 ,fuel infra/ructure rulemak+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all1 aft] a p]iod ( notice & public comm5t1 f9alize a rule modify+ ! regulations ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy "u ! ,clean ,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdja et seq47 & ! ,solid ,wa/e ,disposal ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fija et seq47 7commonly kn[n z ! ,res\rce ,cons]vation & ,recov]y ,act ( #aigf7 relat+ to ! sale & di/ribution ( gasol9e-e?anol bl5ds t conta9 great] ?an #aj volume p]c5t e?anol & less ?an or equal to #ae volume p]c5t e?anol4 7#b7 ,requirem5t ,9 f9aliz+ ! rule requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy %all modify ! ,e#ae fuel disp5s] label+ requirem5ts & ! und]gr\nd /orage tank regulations ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy ) respect to compatibility ) gasol9e-e?anol bl5ds4 ,f ,o!r miscellane\s provisions #abfja4 ,protect+ animals ) %elt] ,section #abejb7;b77#h77;,a7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4 #bjabg7h77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjai ?r\gh #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 #abfjb4 ,importation ( live dogs 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #ajdjd 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #hcjc7 ! foll[+3 #ajdjd;,a4 ,importation ( live dogs 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,comp5sation ,! t]m comp5sation means any act1 consid]ation1 or ?+ ( value receiv$ by a p]son directly1 includ+ ca% or nonca% b5efits1 co/-avoidance1 obta9+ positive or avoid+ negative publicity1 an ex*ange ( s]vices1 or ma9ta9+ a lic5se issu$ "u any local1 ,/ate1 or ,f$]al gov]nm5t au?ority4 7#b7 ,import transport] ,! t]m import transport] means any p]son or entity :o-- 7,a7 receives an import$ dog f any import]1 deal]1 rese>* facility1 exhibitor1 op]ator ( an auction sale1 or dep>tm5t1 ag5cy1 or in/rum5tality ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or ( any ,/ate or local gov]nm5t2 & 7,b7 receives comp5sation = mov+ t import$ dog 9 comm]ce4 7#c7 ,import] ,! t]m import] means any p]son :o transports or causes ! transportation ( a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates f a =eign c\ntry4 7#d7 ,transf] ,! t]m transf] means a *ange ( own]%ip or control ( an import$ dog to ano!r p]son1 includ+ by sale1 adoption1 ex*ange1 or donation4 7b7 ,requirem5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 no p]son %all import a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates unless1 prior to transport to ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y receives electronic docum5tation demon/rat+1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t ! dog-- 7,a7 is 9 good heal?2 7,b7 has receiv$ all necess>y vacc9ations & int]nal & ext]nal p>asite treatm5t & demon/rat$ negative te/ results1 z requir$ by ! ,secret>y & evid5c$ by a c]tificate t-- 7i7 is issu$ by a lic5s$ vet]9>ian accr$it$ by a compet5t vet]9>y au?ority recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7ii7 is endors$ by t au?ority 9 a mann] repres5t+ t ! vet]9>ian issu+ ! c]tificate 0 au?oriz$ to d s2 7,c7 is (ficially id5tifi$ by a p]man5t me?od approv$ by ! ,secret>y2 & 7,d7 if int5d$ = transf]-- 7i7 is at lea/ #f mon?s old2 & 7ii7 is accompani$ by an import p]mit issu$ by ! ,secret>y "u ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,exceptions ,! ,secret>y1 by regulation1 %all provide an exception to any requirem5t "u ?is ,act 9 any case 9 :i* a dog is import$-- 7,a7 z a p]sonal pet ( ,unit$ ,/ates orig9 return+ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7,b7 z a ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y work+ dog or contract$ work+ dog support+ a milit>y mission or task+2 or 7,c7 = purposes ( transf] =-- 7i7 rese>* purposes2 7ii7 vet]9>y treatm5t1 paid = by ! import]1 subject to ! condition t ! dog-- 7,i7 is tak5 directly to a vet]9>y facility = treatm5t ) appropriate qu>ant9e until ! dog meets ! crit]ia describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,ii7 is !n export$ to its c\ntry ( orig92 or 7iii7 9 ! case ( a dog t is less ?an #f mon?s old1 lawful importation into ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii f ! ,briti% ,isles1 ,au/ralia1 ,guam1 or ,new ,zeal&1 9 compliance ) ! regulations ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii & ! o!r requirem5ts ( ?is section1 if ! dog is n transport$ out ( ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii = transf] at less ?an #f mon?s ( age4 7c7 ,implem5tation & regulations ,n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ! ,agricultural ,act ( #bjbf1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 & ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation1 %all promulgate su* regulations z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be necess>y to implem5t & en=ce ?is section1 includ+ regulations t-- 7#a7 facilitate electronic submission & int]ag5cy %>+ ( all docum5tation requir$ "u subsection 7b77#a7 prior to ! arrival ( a dog into ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 e/abli% any necess>y po/-arrival v]ification processes = import$ dogs2 7#c7 ensure ! d5ial ( entry into ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( any dog t fails to meet ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b77#a72 7#d7 require ea* import]1 import transport]1 int]m$iate h&l]1 or c>ri] receiv+ a c]tificate describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#a77;,b7 to submit a copy ( ! c]tificate to ! ,secret>y2 7#e7 require ! ,secret>y to ma9ta9 ! in=mation submitt$ "u p>agraph 7#d7 9 a c5traliz$ database &1 on reque/ by a ,/ate vet]9>ian1 promptly %>e ! in=mation ) ! ,/ate vet]9>ian n lat] ?an #c days aft] su* reque/ is receiv$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#f7 require ! ,secret>y to annually submit to ,congress & make publicly available a report t describes ! aggregat$ data ma9ta9$ "u p>agraph 7#e71 includ+ in=mation on ! c\ntry ( orig9 & purpose ( ! import2 & 7#g7 det]m9e & e/abli% su* fees = ! v]ification ( docum5tation & issuance ( p]mits ) respect to dog importation z are necess>y to fund ! implem5tation & en=cem5t ( ?is section4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 subsection 7c77#g7 limits ! availability ( fund+ made available "u section #ajdag to c>ry out ?is section4 7e7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,au?ority ,! ,secret>y %all h ! au?ority grant$ "u section #ajdad to en=ce ?is section4 7#b7 ,p5alties ,an import] or import transport] t fails to comply ) ?is section %all-- 7,a7 be subject to p5alties "u section #ajdad2 & 7,b7 provide1 z ! ,secret>y may det]m9e1 at ! exp5se ( ! import] or import transport]1 =-- 7i7 ! c>e 7includ+ appropriate vet]9>y c>e71 =feiture1 qu>ant9e1 & removal f ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ea* applicable dog2 & 7ii7 ! return ( ea* applicable dog to its place ( export1 ) due c>e = ! welf>e ( ea* applicable dog4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ah ( ! ,animal ,welf>e ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badh7 is repeal$4 7c7 ,transition p]iod ,until ! date on :i* f9al regulations are issu$ "u section #ajdjd;,a7c7 ( ! ,animal ,heal? ,protection ,act 7z add$ by subsection 7a771 ! importation ( live dogs %all be regulat$ 9 accordance ) ! regulations promulgat$ "u section #ah ( t ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #badh7 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act71 b only to ! ext5t t ^? regulations are n 9 conflict ) section #ajdjd;,a ( t ,act4 #abfjc4 ,dairy bus9ess innovation initiatives ,section #abeac7;i7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afcb;d7i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cf1jjj1jjj4 #abfjd4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 label+ = cook$ k+ crab & tann] crab & cook$ & cann$ salmon ,section #bha ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch7 7z am5d$ by section #abaac7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by ins]t+ 7exclud+ wild fi% describ$ 9 clause 7ii7 or 7iii7 ( p>agraph 7#h77;,b77 aft] an item describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#h77;,b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 by /rik+ includes a fillet & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8includes-- 7i7 a fillet 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ii7 cook$ 7includ+ by fry+1 broil+1 grill+1 boil+1 /eam+1 bak+1 & roa/+7-- 7,i7 salmon2 7,,ii7 :ole k+ crab & tann] crab2 & 7,,iii7 k+ crab & tann] crab sections2 & 7iii7 cann$ salmon4 4 #abfje4 ,c\ntry ( orig9 & me?od ( production label+ = fi% 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bhb7;c7 ( ! ,agricultural ,m>ket+ ,act ( #aidf 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #afch;a7c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,label+ = fi% ,9 ! case ( a cov]$ commodity t is f>m-rais$ fi% or wild fi%-- 7,a7 ! in=mation requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all be provid$ to consum]s by a means describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 9 a conspicu\s location1 s z to r5d] ! in=mation likely to be read & und]/ood by a consum] "u normal conditions ( pur*ase1 9 a font size t is n small] ?an ! font size describ+ ! f>m-rais$ fi% or wild fi% on ! package1 display1 hold+ unit1 or b92 7,b7 ! designation ( c\ntry ( orig9 & ! designation ( wild fi% or f>m-rais$ fi% %all be comb9$1 & n made sep>ately2 & 7,c7 ! label+ %all be locat$ on ! front ( ! package if ! fi% is 9 a consum] package4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #abfjf4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,(fice ( ,seafood ,subtitle ,a ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fiab et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbd;,b4 ,(fice ( ,seafood 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% an ,(fice ( ,seafood to improve coord9ation )9 ! ,dep>tm5t1 & ) o!r ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 local1 & nongov]nm5tal entities1 relat+ to ! dome/ic h>ve/+1 process+1 & consumption ( wild & f>m$ seafood 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7b7 ,responsibilities ,! ,(fice ( ,seafood %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate seafood policies & activities )9 ! ,dep>tm5t & ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies1 includ+ ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 ! ,food & ,drug ,adm9i/ration1 & ! ,(fice ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,trade ,repres5tative2 7#b7 provide /rategic analysis1 plann+1 communication1 & coord9ation ( ,dep>tm5t & int]ag5cy activities = wild & f>m$ seafood2 7#c7 coord9ate ef=ts to provide economic analysis to advise ! ,secret>y & ! ,*ief ,economi/ reg>d+ ! developm5t1 availability1 promotion1 & use ( seafood produc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,dep>tm5t programs & policies2 7#d7 coord9ate ) ! ,=eign ,agricultural ,s]vice & ! ,economic ,rese>* ,s]vice to integrate analysis ( wild & f>m$ seafood products into exi/+ analyses ( ! agricultural exports ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ analysis on ! competitiv5ess ( ,unit$ ,/ates wild & f>m$ seafood produc]s 9 global m>kets2 7#e7 id5tify opportunities to provide integrat$ access = ,unit$ ,/ates wild & f>m$ seafood produc]s to ,dep>tm5t programs2 & 7#f7 p]=m su* o!r functions z may be requir$ by law or prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y4 7c7 ,outrea* ,! ,(fice ( ,seafood %all consult ) wild & f>m$ seafood h>ve/]s & produc]s t may be affect$ by policies or actions ( ! ,dep>tm5t1 z necess>y1 9 c>ry+ out ! responsibilities describ$ 9 subsection 7b71 :i* may include provid+ te*nical assi/ance reg>d+ access to applicable ,dep>tm5t programs4 4 #abfjg4 ,/udy & report on exp&+ seafood process+ capacity 7a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,comm]ce & ! ,commission] ( ,food & ,drugs1 %all conduct a /udy to evaluate me?ods to facilitate m dome/ic process+ ( ,unit$ ,/ates-caught seafood 9 coa/al communities1 includ+-- 7#a7 an id5tification ( coa/al communities 9 :i*-- 7,a7 comm]cial fi%+ is a significant economic driv]2 7,b7 curr5t process+ infra/ructure is n suffici5t to meet ! ne$s ( ! seafood indu/ry2 & 7,c7 !re exi/s a ne$ & a voic$ community desire = ! creation ( new1 or ! rehabilitation ( exi/+1 seafood process+ infra/ructure to all[ ! coa/al community to process caught seafood & provide seafood to local1 national1 & int]national m>kets2 & 7#b7 an ext5sive evaluation ( all pot5tial ,f$]al & ,/ate programs = facilitat+ ! exp&$ process+ ( seafood1 includ+ recomm5dations to improve ! access ( seafood produc]s to ^? programs4 7b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ,congress1 & make publicly available1 a report describ+ ! results ( ! /udy conduct$ "u subsection 7a74 #abfjh4 ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms ,subtitle ,b ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture ,reorganization ,act ( #aiid 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #fica et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 #bbi4 ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms 7a7 ,def9ition ( small f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m small f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation means a f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation t-- 7#a7 7,a7 is less ?an #ahj acres2 or 7,b7 meets ano!r acreage-bas$ def9ition ( small1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 t takes into consid]ation-- 7i7 ! ,/ate or region 9 :i* ! f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation is locat$2 7ii7 ! production sy/em ( ! f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation2 or 7iii7 bo?2 & 7#b7 has an annual gross ca% f>m income ( less ?an #cej1jjj4 7b7 ,e/abli%m5t ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% )9 ! f>m production & cons]vation mission area ! ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms4 7c7 ,responsibilities ,! ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms %all-- 7#a7 coord9ate ef=ts to improve support = small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations across all ,dep>tm5t ag5cies & (fices2 7#b7 review ,dep>tm5t programs & policies & id5tify /atutory1 regulatory1 & adm9i/rative provisions1 policies1 & guidance t disadvantage small f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation p>ticipation1 & recomm5d *anges to ensure t ^? programs & policies adequately s]ve small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations2 7#c7 develop recomm5dations = new initiatives1 includ+ f9anc+ me*anisms & te*nical assi/ance opportunities1 to specifically s]ve small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations relat+ to production1 cons]vation1 bus9ess plann+1 l& access1 & o!r issues1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y2 7#d7 make recomm5dations to ,dep>tm5t ag5cies & (fices & o!r ,f$]al ag5cies on track+ small f>m1 ran*1 or =e/ op]ation data1 includ+ demographics & program p>ticipation rates2 7#e7 propose rese>* ag5das on topics t are ( special int]e/ to small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations2 7#f7 provide or coord9ate te*nical assi/ance ?r\gh ! ,dep>tm5t or ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts ) o!r entities to op]ators ( small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations to assi/ ^? op]ators-- 7,a7 to access ! full complem5t ( available ,dep>tm5t grant1 co/-%>e1 & loan programs2 7,b7 to implem5t activities us+ assi/ance receiv$ "u ^? programs2 & 7,c7 ) f>ml& pres]vation1 includ+ ?r\gh succession plann+2 7#g7 implem5t a program directly or ?r\gh coop]ative agreem5ts ) o!r entities to provide grants ( n m ?an #be1jjj to op]ators ( small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations =-- 7,a7 equipm5t & infra/ructure repairs & upgrades2 7,b7 un9sur$ losses2 7,c7 bus9ess plann+ & m>ket developm5t assi/ance2 7,d7 cons]vation practice adoption2 7,e7 d[n paym5ts = l& acquisition2 & 7,f7 su* o!r purposes z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate2 7#h7 op]ate a hotl9e ?r\gh :i* op]ators ( small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations c anonym\sly report problems t ! op]ators enc\nt] 9 attempts to access ,dep>tm5t programs2 & 7#i7 collaborate ) o!r ,f$]al ag5cies & ,/ate ag5cies on h[ to effectively rea* & s]ve small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations4 7d7 ,report to ,congress ,annually1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate a report describ+-- 7#a7 ! ef=ts ( ! ,secret>y to enhance p>ticipation by small f>ms1 ran*es1 & =e/ op]ations 9 agricultural programs2 & 7#b7 ! results a*iev$ to enhance su* p>ticipation = ea* su* agricultural program4 7e7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re are au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca-- 7#a7 #ae1jjj1jjj = ! adm9i/ration ( ! ,(fice ( ,small ,f>ms2 & 7#b7 #aj1jjj1jjj to provide te*nical assi/ance & grants au?oriz$ by ?is section4 4 #abfji4 ,innovative fe$ enhancem5t 7a7 ,def9ition ,section #bja ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cba7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7tt7 7#a7 ,! t]m zoote*nical animal food sub/ance means a sub/ance t-- 7,a7 is add$ to ! food or dr9k+ wat] ( animals2 7,b7 is int5d$ to-- 7i7 affect ! byproducts ( ! dige/ive process ( an animal2 7ii7 r$uce ! pres5ce ( foodborne pa?og5s ( human heal? significance 9 an animal int5d$ to be us$ = food2 or 7iii7 affect ! /ructure or function ( ! body ( ! animal1 o!r ?an by provid+ nutritive value1 by alt]+ ! animal's ga/ro9te/9al microbiome2 & 7,c7 a*ieves its int5d$ effect by act+ solely )9 ! ga/ro9te/9al tract ( ! animal4 7#b7 ,su* t]m does n include a sub/ance t-- 7,a7 is int5d$ = use 9 ! diagnosis1 cure1 mitigation1 treatm5t1 or prev5tion ( disease 9 an animal2 7,b7 is a hormone2 7,c7 is an active moiety 9 an animal drug1 :i*1 prior to ! fil+ ( a petition "u section #dji 0 approv$ "u section #eab1 conditionally approv$ "u section #ega1 index$ "u section #egb1 or = :i* sub/antial cl9ical inve/igations h be5 in/itut$ & = :i* ! exi/5ce ( su* inve/igations has be5 made public2 7,d7 is an ionophore2 or 7,e7 is o!rwise exclud$ f ! def9ition bas$ on crit]ia e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y ?r\gh notice & comm5t rulemak+4 7#c7 ,a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance %all be deem$ to be a food additive )9 ! mean+ ( p>agraph 7s7 & its introduction into int]/ate comm]ce %all be 9 accordance ) a regulation issu$ "u section #dji4 ,a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance %all n be consid]$ a drug "u p>agraph 7g77#a77;,c7 solely because ! sub/ance has an int5d$ effect describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7#a74 4 7b7 ,food additives ,section #dji ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#d7 ?r\gh 7#f71 respectively2 & 7,b7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,9 ! case ( a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance1 su* petition %all1 9 addition to any explanatory or support+ data1 conta9-- 7,a7 all relevant data be>+ on ! effect ! zoote*nical animal food sub/ance is int5d$ to h & ! quantity ( su* sub/ance requir$ to produce ! int5d$ effect2 & 7,b7 full reports ( inve/igations made ) respect to ! int5d$ use ( su* sub/ance1 includ+ full in=mation z to ! me?ods & controls us$ 9 conduct+ su* inve/igations4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subp>agraph 7,a7 ( p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3 7,a7 7i7 by ord] e/abli% a regulation 7:e!r or n 9 accord ) t propos$ by ! petition]7 prescrib+-- 7,i7 ) respect to "o or m propos$ uses ( ! food additive involv$1 ! conditions "u :i* su* additive may be safely us$ 7includ+ specifications z to ! p>ticul> food or classes ( food 9 or on :i* su* additive may be us$1 ! maximum quantity :i* may be us$ or p]mitt$ to rema9 9 or on su* food1 ! mann] 9 :i* su* additive may be add$ to or us$ 9 or on su* food1 & any directions or o!r label+ or packag+ requirem5ts = su* additive z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y to assure ! safety ( su* use72 & 7,,ii7 9 ! case ( a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance1 ! conditions "u :i* su* sub/ance may be us$ to a*ieve ! int5d$ effect2 & 7ii7 notify ! petition] ( su* ord] & ! reasons = su* action2 or 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ 2 or & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 9 ! case ( a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance1 fails to e/abli% t ! propos$ use ( ! sub/ance1 "u ! conditions ( use to be specifi$ 9 ! regulation1 w a*ieve ! int5d$ effect4 2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7l7 ,zoote*nical animal food sub/ances ,! label+ ( a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance-- 7#a7 %all include ! /atem5t3 ,n = use 9 ! diagnosis1 cure1 mitigation1 treatm5t1 or prev5tion ( disease 9 animals42 & 7#b7 may include /atem5ts reg>d+ ! int5d$ effect ( ! sub/ance on ! /ructure or function ( ! body ( animals1 z set =? 9 section #bja7tt77#a74 4 7c7 ,misbr&$ food ,section #djc ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7z7 ,if x is a zoote*nical animal food sub/ance & ! label+ ( ! food does n include ! /atem5t requir$ by section #dji7l77#a74 4 7d7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section1 or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 %all be con/ru$ to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to require ! use ( any zoote*nical food sub/ance or food additive 7z ^? t]ms are def9$ 9 section #bja ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act1 z am5d$ by subsection 7a774 #abfaj4 ,codify+ useful regulatory def9itions 7a7 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds z foll[s3 7#a7 ,!re is a ne$ to def9e ! t]m natural *eese 9 ord] to ma9ta9 transp>5cy & consi/5cy = consum]s s t !y may diff]5tiate natural *eese f process *eese4 7#b7 ,! t]m natural *eese has be5 us$ )9 ! *eese mak+ indu/ry = m ?an #ej ye>s & is well-e/abli%$4 7b7 ,def9ition ( natural *eese ,section #bja ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cba7 7z am5d$ by section #abfji7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7uu7 7#a7 ,! t]m natural *eese means *eese t is a rip5$ or unrip5$ s(t1 semi-s(t1 or h>d product1 :i* may be coat$1 t is produc$-- 7,a7 by-- 7i7 coagulat+ :olly or p>tly ! prote9 ( milk1 skimm$ milk1 p>tly skimm$ milk1 cream1 :ey cream1 or butt]milk1 or any comb9ation ( su* +r$i5ts1 ?r\gh ! action ( r5net or o!r suitable coagulat+ ag5ts1 & by p>tially dra9+ ! :ey result+ f ! coagulation1 :ile respect+ ! pr9ciple t *eese-mak+ results 9 a conc5tration ( milk prote9 79 p>ticul>1 ! case9 portion71 & t consequ5tly1 ! prote9 cont5t ( ! *eese w be di/9ctly high] ?an ! prote9 level ( ! bl5d ( ! above milk mat]ials f :i* ! *eese 0 made2 or 7ii7 process+ te*niques involv+ coagulation ( ! prote9 ( milk or products obta9$ f milk to produce an end-product ) simil> physical1 *emical1 & organoleptic *>act]i/ics z ! product describ$ 9 subclause 7i72 & 7iii7 includ+ ! addition ( safe & suitable non-milk d]iv$ +r$i5ts ( ! type p]mitt$ 9 ! /&>ds ( id5tity describ$ 9 clause 7,b7 z natural *eese2 or 7,b7 9 accordance ) /&>ds ( id5tity "u "p #acc ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations71 o!r ?an ! /&>ds describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7#b7 or any future /&>ds adopt$ by ! ,secret>y 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7#b77;,i74 7#b7 ,su* t]m does n include-- 7,a7 pa/euriz$ process *eeses z def9$ 9 section #acc4afi1 #acc4agj1 or #acc4aga ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,b7 pa/euriz$ process *eese foods z def9$ 9 section #acc4agc or #acc4agd ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,c7 pa/euriz$ *eese spreads z def9$ 9 section #acc4age1 #acc4agf1 or #acc4agh ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,d7 pa/euriz$ process *eese spreads z def9$ 9 section #acc4agi or #acc4ahj ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,e7 pa/euriz$ bl5d$ *eeses z def9$ 9 section #acc4afg or #acc4afh ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,f7 any products comp>able to any product describ$ 9 any ( clauses 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,e72 7,g7 cold pack *eeses z def9$ 9 section #acc4abc1 #acc4abd1 or #acc4abe title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 7,h7 grat$ ,am]ican *eese food z def9$ 9 section #acc4adg ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations72 or 7,i7 any o!r product ! ,secret>y may designate z a process *eese4 7#c7 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m milk has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #acc4c ( title #ba1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations 7or any successor regulations7 & includes ! lacteal secretions f animals o!r ?an c[s4 4 7c7 ,label+ ,section #djc ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc7 7z am5d$ by section #abfji7;c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7aa7 ,if its label or label+ includes ! t]m natural *eese z a factual descriptor ( a category ( *eese unless ! food meets ! def9ition ( natural *eese "u section #bja7uu71 except t no?+ 9 ?is p>agraph %all prohibit ! use ( ! t]m natural or all-natural1 or a simil> claim or /atem5t ) respect to a food 9 a mann] t is consi/5t ) regulations1 guidance1 or policy /atem5ts issu$ by ! ,secret>y4 4 7d7 ,national uni=mity ,section #djc;,a7a77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,food1 ,drug1 & ,cosmetic ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #cdc-a7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ or #djc7x7 & ins]t+ #djc7x71 or #djc7;aa74 #abfaa4 ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program review & report 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,cov]$ in/itution ,! t]m cov]$ in/itution means-- 7,a7 a l&-grant college or univ]sity 7z def9$ 9 section #adjd ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc772 & 7,b7 a non-l&-grant college ( agriculture 7z def9$ 9 t section 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #cajc774 7#b7 ,program ,! t]m ,program means ! ,cattle ,fev] ,tick ,eradication ,program c>ri$ out by ! ,animal & ,plant ,heal? ,inspection ,s]vice 9 coord9ation ) ! ,texas ,animal ,heal? ,commission4 7b7 ,program review ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all (f] to ent] into a contract ) a cov]$ in/itution "u :i* ! cov]$ in/itution %all conduct a review ( ! ,program4 7c7 ,review elem5ts ,! review conduct$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 %all include an evaluation (-- 7#a7 ! effectiv5ess ( ! ,program ) respect to prev5t+ & r$uc+ ! spread ( tick-borne illnesses 9 cattle1 includ+ a review ( places f :i* ! cattle fev] tick has be5 eradicat$ & ! result+ economic impact2 7#b7 ) respect to cattle produc]s-- 7,a7 ! b5efits ( ! ,program2 & 7,b7 ! 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 7d7 ,report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! ,secret>y & a cov]$ in/itution ent] into a contract "u subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t includes-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! review conduct$ "u t contract2 & 7#b7 recomm5dations = improvem5ts to ! ,program1 includ+ recomm5dations = r$uc+ ! burd5 on cattle produc]s ( compliance ) ! ,program4 7e7 ,fund+ ,! ,secret>y %all use funds made available = ! agricultural & food policy rese>* c5t]s "u section #adai;,a ( ! ,national ,agricultural ,rese>*1 ,ext5sion1 & ,tea*+ ,policy ,act ( #aigg 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #caee7 to c>ry out ?is section4 #abfab4 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,ag5cy action ,! t]m ag5cy action has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #eea ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ r5ewable biomass 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m qualifi$ r5ewable biomass means-- 7i7 =e/ product manufactur+ bio5]gy fe$/ock1 includ+ f-- 7,i7 =e/ product manufactur+ residuals1 includ+ sp5t pulp+ liquors1 pulp+ by-products1 b>k1 woody manufactur+ residuals1 pap] recycl+ residuals1 wa/ewat] & process wat] treatm5t plant residuals1 & ana]obic dige/] biogas2 7,,ii7 h>ve/ residue1 includ+ portions ( h>ve/$ trees t are too small or ( too poor quality to be utiliz$ = wood products or pap] products2 7,,iii7 d[n$ wood f extreme wea!r ev5ts & natural disa/]s1 nonhaz>d\s l&scape or "r-(-way trimm+s & municipal trimm+s1 & plant mat]ial remov$ = purposes ( invasive or noxi\s plant species control2 7,,iv7 bi[a/e1 includ+ l&fill gas2 & 7,v7 non*emically treat$ us$ wood products1 su* z crates or pallets2 & 7ii7 =e/ biomass d]iv$ f residues creat$ z a by-product ( timb] h>ve/+-- 7,i7 includ+ treetops1 tree limbs1 & b>k2 b 7,,ii7 exclud+ /umps1 roots1 & r\nd wood suitable = indu/rial purposes4 7,b7 ,exclusion ,! t]m qualifi$ r5ewable biomass does n include pap] ( a type t is commonly recycl$4 7b7 ,consid]ation z r5ewable en]gy s\rce ,) respect to any ag5cy action ( ! ,dep>tm5t relat$ to qualifi$ r5ewable biomass1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7#a7 consid] qualifi$ r5ewable biomass to be a r5ewable en]gy s\rce2 & 7#b7 assign ! qualifi$ r5ewable biomass a gre5h\se gas emission rate & a c>bon int5sity ( n great] ?an z]o if ! use ( ! qualifi$ r5ewable biomass z fuel does n cause ! conv]sion ( =e/s to non=e/ use4 7c7 ,petitions ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] receiv+ a petition reque/+ a *ange to a rule1 policy1 or program ( ! ,dep>tm5t 9 ord] to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7b71 ! ,secret>y %all take su* action z may be necess>y to comply ) su* requirem5ts ) respect to su* rule1 policy1 or program4 7d7 ,guidance 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% guidance = purposes ( c>ry+ out subsections 7b7 & 7c74 7#b7 ,modification ,! ,secret>y may p]iodically update ! guidance e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y4 7#c7 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ?is subsection1 ! ,secret>y %all consult )-- 7,a7 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,environm5tal ,protection ,ag5cy2 7,b7 ! ,secret>y ( ,en]gy2 & 7,c7 any o!r relevant entities1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 #abfac4 ,promot+ precision agriculture 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,advanc$ wireless communications te*nology ,! t]m advanc$ wireless communications te*nology means advanc$ te*nology t contributes to mobile 7#e;,g or beyond7 networks1 next-g5]ation ,wi-,fi networks1 or o!r future networks us+ o!r te*nologies1 reg>dless ( :e!r ! network is op]at+ on an exclusive lic5s$1 %>$ lic5s$1 or unlic5s$ frequ5cy b&4 7#b7 ,artificial intellig5ce ,! t]m artificial intellig5ce has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bch7;g7 ( ! ,john ,s4 ,mc,cain ,national ,def5se ,au?orization ,act = ,fiscal ,ye> #bjai 7,public ,law #aae-bcb2 #aj ,u4,s4,c4 note prec4 #djfa74 7#c7 ,=eign adv]s>y ,! t]m =eign adv]s>y means any =eign gov]nm5t or =eign nongov]nm5t p]son engag$ 9 a long-t]m patt]n or s]i\s in/ances ( conduct significantly adv]se to ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or security & safety ( ,unit$ ,/ates p]sons4 7#d7 ,precision agriculture ,! t]m precision agriculture means manag+1 track+1 or r$uc+ crop or live/ock production inputs1 includ+ se$1 fe$1 f]tiliz]1 *emicals1 wat]1 "t1 & su* o!r inputs z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate1 at a height5$ level ( spatial & temporal granul>ity to improve effici5cies1 r$uce wa/e1 & ma9ta9 environm5tal quality4 7#e7 ,precision agriculture equipm5t ,! t]m precision agriculture equipm5t means any equipm5t or te*nology t directly contributes to a r$uction 91 or improv$ effici5cy (1 inputs us$ 9 crop or live/ock production1 includ+-- 7,a7 global position+ sy/em-bas$ or geospatial mapp+2 7,b7 satellite or a]ial imag]y2 7,c7 yield monitors2 7,d7 soil mapp+2 7,e7 s5sors = ga!r+ data on crop1 soil1 & live/ock conditions2 7,f7 ,int]net ( ,?+s & te*nology t relies on edge & cl\d comput+2 7,g7 data managem5t s(tw>e & advanc$ analytics2 7,h7 network connectivity products & solutions1 includ+ public & private wireless networks2 7,i7 global position+ sy/em guidance1 auto-/e] sy/ems1 autonom\s fleet+1 & o!r ma*9e-to-ma*9e op]ations2 7,j7 v>iable rate te*nology = apply+ inputs1 su* z section control2 & 7,k7 any o!r te*nology t leads to a r$uction 91 or improves effici5cy (1 crop & live/ock production inputs1 :i* may include-- 7i7 se$2 7ii7 fe$2 7iii7 f]tiliz]2 7iv7 *emicals2 7v7 wat]2 7vi7 "t2 7vii7 fuel2 7viii7 emissions2 & 7ix7 su* o!r inputs z ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7#f7 ,tru/$ ,! t]m tru/$ means1 ) respect to a provid] ( advanc$ communications s]vice or a suppli] ( communications equipm5t or s]vice1 t ! ,secret>y has det]m9$ t ! provid] or suppli] is n own$ by1 controll$ by1 or subject to ! influ5ce (1 a =eign adv]s>y4 7#g7 ,volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organization ,! t]m volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organization means an organization t develops /&>ds 9 a process t meets ! pr9ciples = ! developm5t ( volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds 7z def9$ 9 ! docum5t ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget entitl$ ,f$]al ,p>ticipation 9 ! ,developm5t & ,use ( ,volunt>y ,cons5sus ,/&>ds & 9 ,con=mity ,assessm5t ,activities 7,,omb ,circul> ,a-#aai774 7b7 ,purposes ,! purposes ( ?is section are-- 7#a7 to enhance ! p>ticipation ( precision agriculture 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 to promote ,unit$ ,/ates lead]%ip 9 volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations t set /&>ds = precision agriculture4 7c7 ,int]connectivity /&>ds = precision agriculture 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 %all-- 7,a7 develop volunt>y1 cons5sus-bas$1 private sector-l$ int]connectivity /&>ds1 guidel9es1 & be/ practices = precision agriculture t w promote economies ( scale & ease ! burd5 ( ! adoption ( precision agriculture2 & 7,b7 9 c>ry+ out subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 coord9ate ) relevant public & tru/$ private sector /akehold]s & o!r relevant indu/ry organizations1 includ+ volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations2 & 7ii7 consult ) sector-specific ag5cies1 o!r appropriate ag5cies1 & ,/ate & local gov]nm5ts4 7#b7 ,consid]ations ,! ,secret>y1 9 c>ry+ out p>agraph 7#a71 %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology & ! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission1 consid]-- 7,a7 ! evolv+ dem&s ( precision agriculture2 7,b7 ! connectivity ne$s ( precision agriculture equipm5t2 7,c7 ! cyb]security *all5ges fac+ precision agriculture1 includ+ cyb]security ?reats = agriculture produc]s & agriculture supply *a9s2 7,d7 ! impact ( advanc$ wireless communications te*nology on precision agriculture2 & 7,e7 ! impact ( artificial intellig5ce on precision agriculture4 7d7 ,,gao assessm5t ( precision agriculture /&>ds 7#a7 ,/udy ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! ,secret>y develops /&>ds "u subsection 7c71 & e #b ye>s !reaft] = ! foll[+ #h ye>s1 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all conduct a /udy t assesses ^? /&>ds1 includ+ ! ext5t to :i* ^? /&>ds1 z applicable-- 7,a7 are volunt>y2 7,b7 7 develop$ 9 coord9ation ) relevant indu/ry organizations1 includ+ volunt>y cons5sus /&>ds developm5t organizations2 & 7,c7 h successfully enc\rag$ ! adoption ( precision agriculture4 7#b7 ,report ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates %all submit to ! ,committee on ,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation & ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report t summ>izes ! f9d+s ( ea* /udy conduct$ "u p>agraph 7#a74 #abfad4 ,f>m+ opportunities tra9+ & outrea* ,section #beja7;c77#b7 ( ! ,food1 ,agriculture1 ,cons]vation1 & ,trade ,act ( #aiij 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bbgi7;c77#b77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] prec$+ subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca4 #abfae4 ,improvem5ts to ,unit$ ,/ates ,dr\ght ,monitor ,section #abeab7;d77#b7 ( ! ,agriculture ,improvem5t ,act ( #bjah 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #ehef7;d77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #bjbc & ins]t+ #bjca 4 #abfaf4 ,:ole milk "u ! s*ool breakfa/ program ,section #i7;a77#b7 ( ! ,ri*>d ,b4 ,russell ,national ,s*ool ,lun* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ageh7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ ,act-- & ins]t+ ,act & breakfa/s s]v$ by s*ools p>ticipat+ 9 ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7--2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ or ! s*ool breakfa/ program "u section #d ( ! ,*ild ,nutrition ,act ( #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aggc7 aft] ,act2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ section #baj4aj & ins]t+ sections #baj4aj & #bbj4h4 #abfag4 ,commission on ,rural ,mat]nal ,heal? 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ a commission to be kn[n z ! ,commission on ,rural ,mat]nal ,heal? 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,commission74 7b7 ,duties 7#a7 ,/udy ,! ,commission %all conduct a /udy on issues impact+ rural mat]nal heal?1 includ+-- 7,a7 access to & availability ( mat]nal heal?c>e provid]s 9 rural areas1 includ+ ! preval5ce & impact ( mat]nity c>e des]ts2 7,b7 imp$im5ts to access to appropriate mat]nal c>e s]vices 9 rural areas2 7,c7 factors t contribute to mat]nal mortality1 pregnancy-relat$ mortality1 sev]e mat]nal morbidity1 & adv]se mat]nal heal? outcomes across ! full cont9uum ( c>e1 includ+ ! pr5atal1 labor & deliv]y1 & po/p>tum p]iods2 7,d7 disp>ities 9 mat]nal heal? outcomes among rural populations2 & 7,e7 solutions1 be/ practices1 & evid5ce-bas$ int]v5tions1 includ+ ,/ate programs & community-bas$ education & outrea* ef=ts1 to r$uce mat]nal mortality & mat]nal morbidity rates 9 rural areas4 7#b7 ,report ,n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjca1 ! ,commission %all submit to ! ,presid5t1 ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate1 & ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives a report conta9+ ! results ( ! /udy requir$ by p>agraph 7#a71 includ+ su* recomm5dations z ! ,commission consid]s appropriate4 7c7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #aj memb]s1 z foll[s3 7,a7 #c memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7,b7 #c memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7,c7 #b memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate4 7,d7 #b memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#b7 ,date ( appo9tm5ts ,all memb]s ( ! ,commission %all be appo9t$ n m ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,t]m2 vacancies 7,a7 ,t]m ,a memb] %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,commission4 7,b7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy on ! ,commission-- 7i7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,commission2 & 7ii7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made4 7#d7 ,co-*airs ,! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ( ! ,s5ate & ! ,*air ( ! ,committee on ,agriculture ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives %all appo9t #b ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission to s]ve z ,co-,*airs4 7d7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date on :i* all memb]s ( ! ,commission h be5 appo9t$1 ! ,commission %all hold ! initial meet+ ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,quorum ,a majority ( ! memb]s ( ! ,commission %all con/itute a quorum = ! transaction ( bus9ess1 b a less] numb] ( memb]s may hold he>+s4 7e7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,commission may secure directly f a ,f$]al ag5cy su* in=mation z ! ,commission consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 7f7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,commission %all t]m9ate on ! date t is #ij days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,commission submits ! report "u subsection 7b77#b74 #abfah4 ,co/-%>e grants = rollov] protection /ructures 7a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,approv$ rollov] protection /ructure ,! t]m approv$ rollov] protection /ructure means a rollov] protection /ructure t ! ,program ,adm9i/rator det]m9es-- 7,a7 may be in/all$ on eligible equipm5t2 7,b7 includes a seatbelt2 & 7,c7 meets or exce$s ! rollov] protection /ructure /&>ds4 7#b7 ,eligible entity ,! t]m eligible entity means1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y-- 7,a7 an agricultural produc]2 & 7,b7 an eligible s*ool4 7#c7 ,eligible equipm5t ,! t]m eligible equipm5t means an agricultural tractor t ! ,program ,adm9i/rator det]m9es to be eligible = in/allation ( an approv$ rollov] protection /ructure4 7#d7 ,eligible s*ool ,! t]m eligible s*ool means-- 7,a7 a vocational s*ool t provides agricultural in/ruction or tra9+2 7,b7 an in/itution ( high] education t provides direct1 practical agricultural in/ruction or tra9+2 & 7,c7 a public or private second>y s*ool ! curriculum ( :i* includes an agricultural in/ruction or tra9+ compon5t4 7#e7 ,program ,adm9i/rator ,! t]m ,program ,adm9i/rator means ! organization select$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection 7c77#a77;,b74 7#f7 ,rollov] protection /ructure /&>ds ,! t]m rollov] protection /ructure /&>ds includes ,,sae ,j#baid1 ,,sae ,j#aaid1 ,,iso #egjj3bjac1 & successor /&>ds1 & any o!r relevant national or int]national rollov] protection /ructure manufactur+ or te/+ /&>ds4 7b7 ,co/-%>e grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants to eligible entities = ! co/ ( pur*as+1 %ipp+1 & in/all+ on eligible equipm5t approv$ rollov] protection /ructures4 7#b7 ,limitations ,! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is section %all be n m ?an ! less] (-- 7,a7 #gj p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! eligible entity to pur*ase1 transport1 & in/all ! approv$ rollov] protection /ructure1 z docum5t$ by ! eligible entity2 & 7,b7 #ejj4 7c7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,program ,adm9i/rator ,! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 seek competitive bids f nongov]nm5tal organizations to s]ve z ! ,program ,adm9i/rator "u ?is section2 7,b7 select #a organization f among organizations t submit bids "u subp>agraph 7,a72 & 7,c7 ent] into a coop]ative agreem5t ) t organization to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b74 7#b7 ,duties ,! ,program ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,a7 id5tify-- 7i7 approv$ rollov] protection /ructures2 & 7ii7 eligible equipm5t2 & 7,b7 adm9i/] ! application process "u subsection 7d74 7d7 ,applications 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to apply = a grant "u ?is section1 an eligible entity %all submit to ! ,program ,adm9i/rator an application1 includ+ docum5tation ( ! co/ describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b77;,a74 7#b7 ,approval or d5ial ,on receipt ( an application "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,program ,adm9i/rator %all-- 7,a7 det]m9e-- 7i7 :e!r ! applicant is eligible = a grant "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 ! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is section = :i* ! applicant is eligible2 & 7,b7 submit to ! ,secret>y a notification ( ! det]m9ations "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7e7 ,disbursem5t ,on receipt ( a notification "u subsection 7d77#b77;,b71 if an applicant is eligible = a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all disburse to ! eligible entity ! am\nt ( ! grant describ$ 9 subsection 7d77#b77;,a77ii74 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #gbe1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbg ?r\gh #bjca4 7#b7 ,allocation ,( ! am\nts appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 = ea* fiscal ye>-- 7,a7 ! ,secret>y %all use #ejj1jjj = grants "u ?is section2 & 7,b7 ! ,secret>y %all transf] to ! ,program ,adm9i/rator-- 7i7 #abe1jjj = promotion (1 & upgrades to a website =1 grants "u ?is section2 & 7ii7 #ajj1jjj = a telephone hotl9e = grants "u ?is section4 #abfai4 ,improv+ :i/lebl[] protections "u ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7a7 ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission cu/om] protection fund modifications 7#a7 ,sep>ate acc\nt = education initiatives & adm9i/rative exp5ses ,section #bc7;g7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bf7;g77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #ajj1jjj1jjj & ins]t+ #cjj1jjj1jjj2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ clause 7i72 7iii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c7 z clauses 7i7 ?r\gh 7iii71 respectively1 & ind5t+ ! clauses appropriately2 7iv7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ,!re %all be deposit$ into or cr$it$ to ! ,fund3 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!re %all be deposit$ 91 or cr$it$ to1 ! ,fund ! foll[+3 2 & 7v7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,sep>ate acc\nt = education initiatives & adm9i/rative exp5ses 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,any am\nts conta9$ 91 deposit$ 91 or cr$it$ to ! ,fund "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be fir/ deposit$ 91 or cr$it$ to1 a sep>ate acc\nt 9 ! ,fund describ$ 9 clause 7ii71 reg>dless ( out/&+ :i/lebl[] aw>ds1 unless ! balance ( t sep>ate acc\nt at ! "t ! am\nts are deposit$ or cr$it$ exce$s #aj1jjj1jjj4 7ii7 ,use ( sep>ate acc\nt ,! sep>ate acc\nt ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 %all be available to ! ,commission1 )\t fur!r appropriation or fiscal ye> limitation1 =-- 7,i7 ! purpose describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( p>agraph 7#b72 & 7,,ii7 ! fund+ ( adm9i/rative & sal>y exp5ses necess>y = p]sonnel to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( t p>agraph4 4 7#b7 ,commodity ,futures ,trad+ ,commission :i/lebl[] program ,section #a7;b7 ( ,public ,law #aag-be 7#ace ,/at4 #big2 #acf ,/at4 #bacc2 #acf ,/at4 #bcji2 #acf ,/at4 #eihd2 #aci ,/at4 #df7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ until & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ until exp5d$42 & 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7#c7 ,def9itions ,section #bc7;a7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 any di/ribution made 9 a ,unit$ ,/ates bankruptcy proce$+ to ! ,commission1 an injur$ inve/or1 or o!r defraud$ p]son or entity z a result ( in=mation provid$ by #a or m :i/lebl[]s4 2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#e7-- 7i7 by /rik+ means any judicial & ins]t+ means any proce$+ 9 a ,unit$ ,/ates bankruptcy c\rt br\ght by any p>ty & any judicial2 7ii7 by /rik+ subsection 7h77#b77;,c7 & ins]t+ subsection 7h77#b77;,c77i72 & 7iii7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7b74 7b7 ,/r5g!n+ protections = commodity :i/lebl[]s ,section #bc ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#g7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,! t]m & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m 2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,special rule ,= purposes ( subsection 7h71 ! t]m :i/lebl[] includes any individual :o takes1 or any #b or m individuals1 act+ jo9tly1 :o take1 an action describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a7 ( t subsection4 2 7#b7 9 subsection 7h77#a7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,no employ] may1 directly or indirectly1 dis*>ge1 demote1 susp5d1 ?reat51 blackli/1 h>ass1 seek to d5y any aw>d1 or 9 any o!r mann] discrim9ate aga9/ a :i/lebl[] 9 ! t]ms & conditions ( employm5t or po/-employm5t because ( any lawful act done by ! :i/lebl[]-- 7i7 9 provid+ in=mation 9 writ+ or orally1 if ! oral report is docum5t$1 includ+ in=mation provid$ z "p ( ! job duties ( ! :i/lebl[]1 9 accordance ) ?is section to-- 7,i7 ! ,commission or ! ,attorney ,g5]al2 7,,ii7 a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local regulatory or law en=cem5t ag5cy2 7,,iii7 any ,memb] ( ,congress or any committee ( ,congress2 or 7,,iv7 a p]son ) sup]visory au?ority ov] ! :i/lebl[]1 or su* o!r p]son work+ = ! employ] :o has ! au?ority to inve/igate1 discov]1 or t]m9ate misconduct2 7ii7 9 initiat+1 te/ify+ 91 or assi/+ 9 any inve/igation or judicial or adm9i/rative action ( ! ,commission or ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice bas$ ^u or relat$ to ! in=mation describ$ 9 clause 7i72 or 7iii7 9 provid+ in=mation1 9 writ+ or orally1 if ! oral report is docum5t$1 reg>d+ any conduct t ! :i/lebl[] reasonably believes con/itutes a violation ( any law1 rule1 or regulation subject to ! jurisdiction ( ! ,commission1 or a violation ( section #aief1 #aieg1 or #aifj ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code 7or any rule or regulation "u any su* provision71 to-- 7,i7 a p]son ) sup]visory au?ority ov] ! :i/lebl[] at ! employ] ( ! :i/lebl[]2 or 7,,ii7 ano!r individual work+ = ! employ] describ$ 9 subclause 7,i7 :o ! :i/lebl[] reasonably believes has ! au?ority-- 7aa7 to inve/igate1 discov]1 or t]m9ate ! misconduct2 or 7bb7 to take any o!r action to address ! misconduct4 2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,an individual & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual 2 7ii7 9 subclause 7,i7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ 1 unless & all t foll[s ?r\gh title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,,ii7 ,jury trial ,a p]son aga9/ :om an action is br\ght "u ?is subsection %all be entitl$ to a jury trial4 7,,iii7 ,burd5 ( pro( ,all compla9ts "u ?is subsection %all be gov]n$ by ! legal burd5s ( pro( set =? 9 section #abba7;e7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 2 & 7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 by ins]t+ #b times be=e ! am\nt2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7o7 ,employee education on :i/lebl[] rights 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #cfj days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all publi% 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] a f9al rule requir+ ea* regi/]$ entity to provide education & tra9+ to employees ( ! regi/]$ entity on ! rights ( :i/lebl[]s & rem$ies "u ?is section1 includ+1 at a m9imum1 ?r\gh-- 7,a7 notice provid$ individually to ea* employee2 7,b7 po/+ in=mation on ! homepage ( ! website ( ! regi/]$ entity2 & 7,c7 m&atory tra9+ = ea* employee4 7#b7 ,proc$ure ,not)/&+ ! exceptions describ$ 9 ! undesignat$ matt] foll[+ subsection 7b77#d7 ( section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t section %all apply to ! issuance ( ! rule "u p>agraph 7#a74 4 7c7 ,prompt paym5t ( aw>ds ,section #bc7;b7 ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bf7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,timely process+ ( claims 7,a7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,aw>d claim ,! t]m aw>d claim means a claim submitt$ by a :i/lebl[] = an aw>d "u ?is section4 7ii7 ,director ,! t]m ,director means ! ,director ( ! ,division ( ,en=cem5t ( ! ,commission 7or a designee74 7,b7 ,prelim9>y det]m9ation 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 ! ,commission %all make a prelim9>y det]m9ation ) respect to an aw>d claim n lat] ?an ! lat] (-- 7,i7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! deadl9e e/abli%$ by ! ,commission1 by rule1 = ! :i/lebl[] to file ! aw>d claim2 & 7,,ii7 ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! f9al resolution ( all litigation1 includ+ any appeals1 conc]n+ ! cov]$ judicial or adm9i/rative action or relat$ action4 7ii7 ,multiple relat$ actions ,if an aw>d claim involves #a or m relat$ actions1 ! requirem5t "u clause 7i7 %all apply ) respect to ! late/ deadl9e ) respect to ! involv$ actions4 7,c7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,initial ext5sion ,if ! ,director det]m9es t an aw>d claim is suffici5tly complex or involves m ?an #a :i/lebl[]1 or if o!r good cause exi/s su* t ! ,commission _c reasonably satisfy ! requirem5ts "u subp>agraph 7,b71 z det]m9$ by ! ,director1 ! ,director1 aft] provid+ notice to ! ,*airman ( ! ,commission1 may ext5d ! deadl9e ) respect to ! satisfaction ( ^? requirem5ts by n m ?an #ahj days4 7ii7 ,additional ext5sion ,if1 aft] provid+ an ext5sion "u clause 7i71 ! ,director det]m9es t good cause exi/s su* t ! ,commission _c reasonably satisfy ! requirem5t "u subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,director may ext5d ! deadl9e describ$ 9 clause 7i7 = #a additional successive #ahj-;day p]iod only aft] provid+ notice to1 & receiv+ approval f1 ! ,commission4 7iii7 ,notice to :i/lebl[] requir$ ,if ! ,director ex]cises au?ority "u clause 7i7 or 7ii71 ! ,director %all submit to ! :i/lebl[] :o fil$ ! aw>d claim t is subject to t ex]cise a writt5 notification ( ! ex]cise4 7,d7 ,f9al ord] ,! ,commission %all issue a f9al ord] ) respect to an aw>d claim n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! prelim9>y det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,e7 ,applicability ,?is p>agraph %all apply only to an aw>d claim t ! ,director det]m9es is timely submitt$ "u a deadl9e e/abli%$ by ! ,commission aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph4 4 7d7 ,te*nical corrections ,section #bc ( ! ,commodity ,ex*ange ,act 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bf7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,b77i77,,iii71 by /rik+ ! ,act ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is ,act2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7f77#c71 by /rik+ section #gjfd & ins]t+ section #gjf4 ,septemb] #bd1 #bjbf,read twice & plac$ on ! cal5d>