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tion in rule making prescribed in section 553 of title 5,
United States Code, or in any directive of the Secretary.
‘‘Subchapter E—Application of Chapter
‘‘SEC. 2271. APPLICATION OF CHAPTER.
‘‘(a) ANNUAL CROPS.—Subchapter A and section
2269 shall apply only with respect to the 1993 and subse-
quent crops.
‘‘(b) ORCHARDS AND FOREST CROPS.—Subchapters
B and C shall apply only with respect to the 1993 and
subsequent calendar years.
(b) APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANCE.—
(1) 
PRODUCERS
AFFECTED
BY
AMEND-
MENTS.—In the case of agricultural producers of
1993 or subsequent crops who are affected by the
amendments made by this section, the Secretary of
Agriculture shall allow those producers to submit ap-
plications for initial or additional assistance under
chapter 3 of subtitle B of title XXII of the Food,
Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7
U.S.C. 1421 note) until the later of—
(A) the date established by the Secretary
under section 2267(a) of such Act for final sub-
mission of applications; or
(B) the end of the 60-day period beginning
on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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(2) NOTICE
OF
DETERMINATION.—Not later
than 60 days after the date on which the Secretary
receives an application for assistance under sub-
section (a), the Secretary shall inform the producer
submitting the application of the Secretary’s deter-
mination with regard to the application.
(c) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of contents
in section 1(b) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and
Trade Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–624; 104 Stat. 3359)
is amended—
(1) by inserting after the item relating to the
chapter heading of chapter 3 of subtitle B of title
XXII of such Act the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 2240. Short title.’’;
(2) by striking the item relating to section 2242
and inserting the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 2242. Payments to program nonparticipants for target price commodities
and payments to program participants for target price com-
modities on flexible acres.’’;
(3) by striking the item relating to section 2244
and inserting the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 2244. Oilseeds and nonprogram crops.’’;
(4) by striking the item relating to section 2247
and inserting the following new item:
‘‘Sec. 2247. Crop insurance coverage required for next crop year.’’;
(5) by striking the item relating to section 2251
and inserting the following new items:
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‘‘Sec. 2251. De minimis yields.
‘‘Sec. 2252. Separate treatment of each producer on a farm.
‘‘Sec. 2253. Definitions.’’; and
(6) by striking the items relating to subchapter
E and sections 2271 and 2272, and inserting the
following new items:
‘‘SUBCHAPTER E—APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
‘‘Sec. 2271. Application of chapter.’’.
SEC. 2. EMERGENCY GRANTS TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME MI-
GRANT AND SEASONAL FARMWORKERS.
(a) INCLUSION OF PERMANENT FARMWORKERS AND
PACKINGHOUSE WORKERS.—Section 2281 of the Food,
Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (42
U.S.C. 5177a) is amended—
(1) by inserting ‘‘, permanent,’’ after ‘‘migrant’’
each place it appears; and
(2) in subsection (b)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(including a packing-
house worker)’’ after ‘‘an individual’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘or packinghouse work’’
after ‘‘farm work’’ both places it appears.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—
(1) SECTION HEADING.—The section heading of
such section is amended to read as follows:
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‘‘SEC. 2281. EMERGENCY GRANTS TO ASSIST LOW-INCOME
FARMWORKERS AND PACKINGHOUSE WORK-
ERS.’’.
(2) TABLE OF CONTENTS.—The item relating
to such section in the table of contents in section
1(b) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and
Trade Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–624; 104 Stat.
3359) is amended to read as follows:
‘‘Sec. 2281. Emergency grants to assist low-income farmworkers and packing-
house workers.’’.
SEC. 3. EMERGENCY FEED ASSISTANCE.
Title VI of the Agricultural Act of 1949 (7 U.S.C.
1471 et seq.) is amended—
(1) in section 602(1)(A)(i) by striking ‘‘live-
stock or a dairy producer’’ and inserting ‘‘livestock,
a dairy producer, or a beekeeper’’;
(2) in section 602(1)(A)(ii) by inserting after
‘‘husbandry,’’ the term ‘‘beekeeping,’’;
(3) in section 602(1)(B) by inserting after
‘‘husbandry,’’ the term ‘‘beekeeping,’’;
(4) in section 602(2) by inserting after ‘‘pro-
duction of food,’’ and the term ‘‘bees,’’; and
(5) in section 602(b)(1)(A) by inserting after
‘‘ranching,’’ the term ‘‘beekeeping,’’.
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