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GRAIN INSPECTION, PACKERS AND STOCKYARDS 
ADMINISTRATION 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
For necessary expenses to carry out the provisions of 
the United States Grain Standards Act, for the administra-
tion of the Packers and Stockyards Act, for certifying proce-
dures used to protect purchasers of farm products, and the 
standardization activities related to grain under the Agri-
cultural Marketing Act of 1946, $38,443,000: Provided, 
That this appropriation shall be available pursuant to law 
(7 U.S.C. 2250) for the alteration and repair of buildings 
and improvements, but the cost of altering any one building 
during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 percent of the cur-
rent replacement value of the building. 
LIMITATION ON INSPECTION AND WEIGHING SERVICES 
EXPENSES 
Not to exceed $42,463,000 (from fees collected) shall be 
obligated during the current fiscal year for inspection and 
weighing services: Provided, That if grain export activities 
require additional supervision and oversight, or other un-
controllable factors occur, this limitation may be exceeded 
by up to 10 percent with notification to the Committees 
on Appropriations of both Houses of Congress. 
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR FOOD SAFETY 
For necessary salaries and expenses of the Office of the 
Under Secretary for Food Safety to administer the laws en-
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acted by the Congress for the Food Safety and Inspection 
Service, $602,000. 
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE 
For necessary expenses to carry out services authorized 
by the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products 
Inspection Act, and the Egg Products Inspection Act, in-
cluding not to exceed $50,000 for representation allowances 
and for expenses pursuant to section 8 of the Act approved 
August 3, 1956 (7 U.S.C. 1766), $836,818,000, of which no 
less than $751,457,000 shall be available for Federal food 
safety inspection; and in addition, $1,000,000 may be cred-
ited to this account from fees collected for the cost of labora-
tory accreditation as authorized by section 1327 of the 
Food, Agriculture, Conservation and Trade Act of 1990 (7 
U.S.C. 138f): Provided, That no fewer than 63 full time 
equivalent positions above the fiscal year 2002 level shall 
be employed during fiscal year 2006 for purposes dedicated 
solely to inspections and enforcement related to the Humane 
Methods of Slaughter Act: Provided further, That of the 
amount available under this heading, notwithstanding sec-
tion 704 of this Act $5,000,000, available until September 
30, 2007, shall be obligated to include the Humane Animal 
Tracking System as part of the Field Automation and In-
formation Management System following notification to the 
Committees on Appropriations, which shall include a de-
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tailed explanation of the components of such system: Pro-
vided further, That of the total amount made available 
under this heading, no less than $20,653,000 shall be obli-
gated for regulatory and scientific training: Provided fur-
ther, That this appropriation shall be available pursuant 
to law (7 U.S.C. 2250) for the alteration and repair of 
buildings and improvements, but the cost of altering any 
one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed 10 per-
cent of the current replacement value of the building. 
OFFICE OF THE UNDER SECRETARY FOR FARM AND 
FOREIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES 
For necessary salaries and expenses of the Office of the 
Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Serv-
ices to administer the laws enacted by Congress for the 
Farm Service Agency, the Foreign Agricultural Service, the 
Risk Management Agency, and the Commodity Credit Cor-
poration, $635,000. 
FARM SERVICE AGENCY 
SALARIES AND EXPENSES 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for carrying out the adminis-
tration and implementation of programs administered by 
the Farm Service Agency, $1,043,555,000: Provided, That 
the Secretary is authorized to use the services, facilities, and 
authorities (but not the funds) of the Commodity Credit 
Corporation to make program payments for all programs
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administered by the Agency: Provided further, That other 
funds made available to the Agency for authorized activities 
may be advanced to and merged with this account. 
STATE MEDIATION GRANTS 
For grants pursuant to section 502(b) of the Agricul-
tural Credit Act of 1987, as amended (7 U.S.C. 5101–5106), 
$4,250,000. 
GRASSROOTS SOURCE WATER PROTECTION PROGRAM 
For necessary expenses to carry out wellhead or 
groundwater protection activities under section 1240O of 
the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–2), 
$4,250,000, to remain available until expended. 
DAIRY INDEMNITY PROGRAM 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses involved in making indemnity 
payments to dairy farmers and manufacturers of dairy 
products under a dairy indemnity program, $100,000, to 
remain available until expended: Provided, That such pro-
gram is carried out by the Secretary in the same manner 
as the dairy indemnity program described in the Agri-
culture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administra-
tion, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 (Pub-
lic Law 106–387, 114 Stat. 1549A–12).
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AGRICULTURAL CREDIT INSURANCE FUND PROGRAM 
ACCOUNT 
(INCLUDING TRANSFERS OF FUNDS) 
For gross obligations for the principal amount of di-
rect and guaranteed farm ownership (7 U.S.C. 1922 et seq.) 
and operating (7 U.S.C. 1941 et seq.) loans, Indian tribe 
land acquisition loans (25 U.S.C. 488), and boll weevil 
loans (7 U.S.C. 1989), to be available from funds in the 
Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund, as follows: farm own-
ership loans, $1,608,000,000, of which $1,400,000,000 shall 
be for guaranteed loans and $208,000,000 shall be for direct 
loans; 
operating 
loans, 
$2,033,000,000, 
of 
which 
$1,100,000,000 shall be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans, 
$283,000,000 shall be for subsidized guaranteed loans and 
$650,000,000 shall be for direct loans; Indian tribe land 
acquisition loans, $2,000,000; and for boll weevil eradi-
cation program loans, $100,000,000: Provided, That the 
Secretary shall deem the pink bollworm to be a boll weevil 
for the purpose of boll weevil eradication program loans. 
For the cost of direct and guaranteed loans, including 
the cost of modifying loans as defined in section 502 of the 
Congressional Budget Act of 1974, as follows: farm owner-
ship loans, $17,370,000, of which $6,720,000 shall be for 
guaranteed loans, and $10,650,000 shall be for direct loans; 
operating loans, $133,380,000, of which $33,330,000 shall 
be for unsubsidized guaranteed loans, $35,375,000 shall be