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further, That the Secretary shall establish procedures to pre-
vent recipients from receiving any duplication of benefits 
and report quarterly to the Committees on Appropriations 
with regard to all steps taken to prevent fraud and abuse 
of funds made available under this heading including du-
plication of benefits: Provided further, That of the amounts 
made available under this heading, the Secretary shall 
transfer $12,000,000 to the Office of Inspector General for 
costs associated with oversight: Provided further, That none 
of the funds provided under this heading may be used by 
a State or locality as a matching requirement, share, or 
contribution for any other Federal program: Provided fur-
ther, That the amounts provided under this heading are des-
ignated as an emergency requirement pursuant to section 
402 of H. Con. Res. 95 (109th Congress), the concurrent 
resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006. 
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 
ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 
ELECTION ASSISTANCE 
For purposes of making discretionary payments to 
States affected by Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes 
during the 2005 season to restore and replace supplies, ma-
terials, records, equipment, and technology used in the ad-
ministration of Federal elections and to ensure the full par-
ticipation of individuals displaced by such hurricanes, 
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$30,000,000: Provided, That any such funds shall be used 
in a manner that is consistent with title III of the Help 
America Vote Act of 2002: Provided further, That the 
amount provided under this heading is designated as an 
emergency requirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. 
Res. 95 (109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the 
budget for fiscal year 2006. 
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 
FEDERAL BUILDINGS FUND 
For an additional amount for the ‘‘Federal Buildings 
Fund’’ for necessary expenses related to the consequences of 
Hurricane Katrina and other hurricanes of the 2005 sea-
son, $37,000,000, from the General Fund and to remain 
available until expended: Provided, That notwithstanding 
40 U.S.C. 3307, the Administrator of General Services is 
authorized to proceed with repairs and alterations for af-
fected buildings: Provided further, That the amount pro-
vided under this heading is designated as an emergency re-
quirement pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 95 
(109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget 
for fiscal year 2006. 
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TITLE III 
EMERGENCY AGRICULTURAL DISASTER 
ASSISTANCE 
SEC. 3001. SHORT TITLE. 
This title may be cited as the ‘‘Emergency Agricultural 
Disaster Assistance Act of 2006’’. 
SEC. 3002. DEFINITIONS. 
In this title: 
(1) ADDITIONAL
COVERAGE.—The term ‘‘addi-
tional coverage’’ has the meaning given the term in 
section 502(b)(1) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act 
(7 U.S.C. 1502(b)(1)). 
(2) DISASTER
COUNTY.—The term ‘‘disaster 
county’’ means— 
(A) a county included in the geographic 
area covered by a natural disaster declaration; 
and 
(B) each county contiguous to a county de-
scribed in subparagraph (A). 
(3) HURRICANE-AFFECTED COUNTY.—The term 
‘‘hurricane-affected county’’ means— 
(A) a county included in the geographic 
area covered by a natural disaster declaration 
related to Hurricane Katrina, Hurricane Rita, 
Hurricane Wilma, or a related condition; and 
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(B) each county contiguous to a county de-
scribed in subparagraph (A). 
(4) INSURABLE COMMODITY.—The term ‘‘insur-
able commodity’’ means an agricultural commodity 
(excluding livestock) for which the producers on a 
farm are eligible to obtain a policy or plan of insur-
ance under the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C. 
1501 et seq.). 
(5) 
LIVESTOCK.—The 
term 
‘‘livestock’’ 
in-
cludes— 
(A) cattle (including dairy cattle); 
(B) bison; 
(C) sheep; 
(D) swine; and 
(E) other livestock, as determined by the 
Secretary. 
(6) NATURAL
DISASTER
DECLARATION.—The 
term ‘‘natural disaster declaration’’ means— 
(A) a natural disaster declared by the Sec-
retary— 
(i) during calendar year 2005 under 
section 321(a) of the Consolidated Farm 
and Rural Development Act (7 U.S.C. 
1961(a)); or 
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(ii) during calendar year 2006 under 
that section, but for which a request was 
pending as of the date of enactment of this 
Act; or 
(B) a major disaster or emergency des-
ignated by the President— 
(i) during calendar year 2005 under 
the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and 
Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5121 
et seq.); or 
(ii) during calendar year 2006 under 
that Act, but for which a request was pend-
ing as of the date of enactment of this Act. 
(7) 
NONINSURABLE
COMMODITY.—The 
term 
‘‘noninsurable commodity’’ means a crop for which 
the producers on a farm are eligible to obtain assist-
ance under section 196 of the Federal Agriculture Im-
provement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333). 
(8) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means 
the Secretary of Agriculture. 
Subtitle A—Agricultural 
Production Losses 
SEC. 3011. CROP DISASTER ASSISTANCE. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall use such sums 
as are necessary of funds of the Commodity Credit Corpora-
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