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$214,634,000; for the support of animal health and dis-
ease programs (7 U.S.C. 3195), $5,057,000; for supple-
mental and alternative crops and products (7 U.S.C. 
3319d), $1,187,000; for grants for research pursuant to 
the Critical Agricultural Materials Act (7 U.S.C. 178 et 
seq.), $1,102,000, to remain available until expended; for 
the 1994 research grants program for 1994 institutions 
pursuant to section 536 of Public Law 103–382 (7 U.S.C. 
301 note), $1,000,000, to remain available until expended; 
for 
rangeland 
research 
grants 
(7 
U.S.C. 
3333), 
$1,000,000; for higher education graduate fellowship 
grants (7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(6)), $4,500,000, to remain 
available until expended (7 U.S.C. 2209b); for higher edu-
cation 
challenge 
grants 
(7 
U.S.C. 
3152(b)(1)), 
$5,500,000; for a higher education multicultural scholars 
program (7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(5)), $998,000, to remain 
available until expended (7 U.S.C. 2209b); for an edu-
cation grants program for Hispanic-serving Institutions (7 
U.S.C. 3241), $5,645,000; for noncompetitive grants for 
the purpose of carrying out all provisions of 7 U.S.C. 3242 
(section 759 of Public Law 106–78) to individual eligible 
institutions or consortia of eligible institutions in Alaska 
and in Hawaii, with funds awarded equally to each of the 
States of Alaska and Hawaii, $2,997,000; for a secondary 
agriculture education program and 2-year post-secondary
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education (7 U.S.C. 3152(j)), $1,000,000; for aquaculture 
grants (7 U.S.C. 3322), $3,968,000; for sustainable agri-
culture research and education (7 U.S.C. 5811), 
$12,400,000; for a program of capacity building grants 
(7 U.S.C. 3152(b)(4)) to colleges eligible to receive funds 
under the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 
328), including Tuskegee University and West Virginia 
State University, $12,312,000, to remain available until 
expended (7 U.S.C. 2209b); for payments to the 1994 In-
stitutions pursuant to section 534(a)(1) of Public Law 
103–382, $2,250,000; for resident instruction grants for 
insular areas under section 1491 of the National Agricul-
tural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 
1977 (7 U.S.C. 3363), $500,000; and for necessary ex-
penses 
of 
Research 
and 
Education 
Activities, 
$39,773,000, of which $2,750,000 for the Research, Edu-
cation, 
and 
Economics 
Information 
System 
and 
$2,173,000 for the Electronic Grants Information System, 
are to remain available until expended. 
None of the funds appropriated under this heading 
shall be available to carry out research related to the pro-
duction, processing, or marketing of tobacco or tobacco 
products: Provided, That this paragraph shall not apply 
to research on the medical, biotechnological, food, and in-
dustrial uses of tobacco.
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NATIVE AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS ENDOWMENT FUND 
For the Native American Institutions Endowment 
Fund authorized by Public Law 103–382 (7 U.S.C. 301 
note), $12,000,000, to remain available until expended. 
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES 
For payments to States, the District of Columbia, 
Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, Micronesia, 
Northern Marianas, and American Samoa, $444,871,000, 
as follows: payments for cooperative extension work under 
the Smith-Lever Act, to be distributed under sections 3(b) 
and 3(c) of said Act, and under section 208(c) of Public 
Law 93–471, for retirement and employees’ compensation 
costs for extension agents, $275,940,000; payments for 
extension work at the 1994 Institutions under the Smith- 
Lever Act (7 U.S.C. 343(b)(3)), $3,273,000; payments for 
the nutrition and family education program for low-income 
areas under section 3(d) of the Act, $62,409,000; pay-
ments for the pest management program under section 
3(d) of the Act, $10,000,000; payments for the farm safe-
ty program under section 3(d) of the Act, $4,563,000; 
payments for New Technologies for Ag Extension under 
section 3(d) of the Act, $1,000,000; payments to upgrade 
research, extension, and teaching facilities at the 1890 
land-grant colleges, including Tuskegee University and 
West Virginia State University, as authorized by section
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1447 of Public Law 95–113 (7 U.S.C. 3222b), 
$16,777,000, to remain available until expended; pay-
ments for youth-at-risk programs under section 3(d) of the 
Smith-Lever Act, $7,978,000; for youth farm safety edu-
cation and certification extension grants, to be awarded 
competitively under section 3(d) of the Act, $444,000; 
payments for carrying out the provisions of the Renewable 
Resources Extension Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 1671 et 
seq.), $4,060,000; payments for Indian reservation agents 
under section 3(d) of the Smith-Lever Act, $1,996,000; 
payments for sustainable agriculture programs under sec-
tion 3(d) of the Act, $4,067,000; payments for rural 
health and safety education as authorized by section 
502(i) of Public Law 92–419 (7 U.S.C. 2662(i)), 
$1,965,000; payments for cooperative extension work by 
the colleges receiving the benefits of the second Morrill 
Act (7 U.S.C. 321–326 and 328) and Tuskegee University 
and West Virginia State University, $33,868,000, of 
which $1,724,884 shall be made available only for the pur-
pose of ensuring that each institution shall receive no less 
than $1,000,000; and for necessary expenses of Extension 
Activities, $16,531,000. 
INTEGRATED ACTIVITIES 
For the integrated research, education, and extension 
grants programs, including necessary administrative ex-
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penses, $15,513,000, as follows: for a competitive inter-
national science and education grants program authorized 
under section 1459A of the National Agricultural Re-
search, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 
U.S.C. 3292b), to remain available until expended, 
$1,000,000; for grants programs authorized under section 
2(c)(1)(B) 
of 
Public 
Law 
89–106, 
as 
amended, 
$1,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2007 
for the critical issues program, and $1,513,000 for the re-
gional 
rural 
development 
centers 
program; 
and 
$12,000,000 for the Food and Agriculture Defense Initia-
tive authorized under section 1484 of the National Agri-
cultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Act of 1977, 
to remain available until September 30, 2007. 
OUTREACH FOR SOCIALLY DISADVANTAGED FARMERS 
For grants and contracts pursuant to section 2501 
of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 
1990 (7 U.S.C. 2279), $5,935,000, to remain available 
until expended. 
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR MARKETING 
AND REGULATORY PROGRAMS 
For necessary salaries and expenses of the Office of 
the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Pro-
grams to administer programs under the laws enacted by 
the Congress for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection
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Service; the Agricultural Marketing Service; and the Grain 
Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration; 
$724,000. 
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION 
SERVICE 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For expenses, not otherwise provided for, necessary 
to prevent, control, and eradicate pests and plant and ani-
mal diseases; to carry out inspection, quarantine, and reg-
ulatory activities; and to protect the environment, as au-
thorized by law, $823,635,000, of which $4,140,000 shall 
be available for the control of outbreaks of insects, plant 
diseases, animal diseases and for control of pest animals 
and birds to the extent necessary to meet emergency con-
ditions; of which $38,634,000 shall be used for the boll 
weevil eradication program for cost share purposes or for 
debt retirement for active eradication zones; of which 
$33,340,000 shall be available for a National Animal 
Identification program: Provided, That no funds shall be 
used to formulate or administer a brucellosis eradication 
program for the current fiscal year that does not require 
minimum matching by the States of at least 40 percent: 
Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available 
for the operation and maintenance of aircraft and the pur-