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(2) FUNDING.—The Secretary may use funds 
made available to carry out the agricultural conserva-
tion easement program under subtitle H of title XII 
of the Food Security Act of 1985, as added by section 
2301 of this Act, to continue to carry out contracts 
referred to in paragraph (1) using the provisions of 
law and regulation applicable to such contracts as 
they existed on September 30, 2012. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2706. AGRICULTURAL WATER ENHANCEMENT PRO-
GRAM. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1240I of the Food Security Act 
of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839aa–9) is repealed. 
(b) TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.— 
(1) EFFECT
ON
EXISTING
CONTRACTS.—The 
amendment made by this section shall not affect the 
validity or terms of any contract entered into by the 
Secretary of Agriculture under section 1240I of the 
Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839aa–9) be-
fore October 1, 2012, or any payments required to be 
made in connection with the contract. 
(2) FUNDING.—The Secretary may use funds 
made available to carry out the regional conservation 
partnership program under subtitle I of title XII of 
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the Food Security Act of 1985, as added by section 
2401 of this Act, to continue to carry out contracts 
referred to in paragraph (1) using the provisions of 
law and regulation applicable to such contracts as 
they existed on September 30, 2012. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2707. WILDLIFE HABITAT INCENTIVE PROGRAM. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1240N of the Food Security Act 
of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–1) is repealed. 
(b) TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.— 
(1) EFFECT
ON
EXISTING
CONTRACTS.—The 
amendment made by this section shall not affect the 
validity or terms of any contract entered into by the 
Secretary of Agriculture under section 1240N of the 
Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–1) be-
fore October 1, 2012, or any payments required to be 
made in connection with the contract. 
(2) FUNDING.—The Secretary may use funds 
made available to carry out the environmental qual-
ity incentives program under chapter 4 of subtitle D 
of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 
U.S.C. 3839aa et seq.) to continue to carry out con-
tracts referred to in paragraph (1) using the provi-
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sions of law and regulation applicable to such con-
tracts as they existed on September 30, 2012. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2708. GREAT LAKES BASIN PROGRAM. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1240P of the Food Security Act 
of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–3) is repealed. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2709. CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERSHED PROGRAM. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1240Q of the Food Security Act 
of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–4) is repealed. 
(b) TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.— 
(1) EFFECT
ON
EXISTING
CONTRACTS.—The 
amendment made by this section shall not affect the 
validity or terms of any contract entered into by the 
Secretary of Agriculture under section 1240Q of the 
Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839bb–4) be-
fore October 1, 2012, or any payments required to be 
made in connection with the contract. 
(2) FUNDING.—The Secretary may use funds 
made available to carry out the regional conservation 
partnership program under subtitle I of title XII of 
the Food Security Act of 1985, as added by section 
2401 of this Act, to continue to carry out contracts 
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referred to in paragraph (1) using the provisions of 
law and regulation applicable to such contracts as 
they existed on September 30, 2012. 
(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2710. COOPERATIVE CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP 
INITIATIVE. 
(a) REPEAL.—Section 1243 of the Food Security Act 
of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3843) is repealed. 
(b) TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS.— 
(1) EFFECT
ON
EXISTING
CONTRACTS.—The 
amendment made by this section shall not affect the 
validity or terms of any contract entered into by the 
Secretary of Agriculture under section 1243 of the 
Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3843) before 
October 1, 2012, or any payments required to be 
made in connection with the contract. 
(2) FUNDING.—The Secretary may use funds 
made available to carry out the regional conservation 
partnership program under subtitle I of title XII of 
the Food Security Act of 1985, as added by section 
2401 of this Act, to continue to carry out contracts 
referred to in paragraph (1) using the provisions of 
law and regulation applicable to such contracts as 
they existed on September 30, 2012. 
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(c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by this 
section shall take effect on October 1, 2012. 
SEC. 2711. ENVIRONMENTAL EASEMENT PROGRAM. 
Chapter 3 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security 
Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839 et seq.) is repealed. 
SEC. 2712. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS. 
(a) DEFINITIONS.—Section 1201(a) of the Food Secu-
rity Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3801(a)) is amended in the 
matter preceding paragraph (1) by striking ‘‘E’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘I’’. 
(b) PROGRAM INELIGIBILITY.—Section 1211(a) of the 
Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3811(a)) is amended 
by striking ‘‘predominate’’ each place it appears and insert-
ing ‘‘predominant’’. 
(c) SPECIALTY CROP PRODUCERS.—Section 1242(i) of 
the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3842(i)) is 
amended in the header by striking ‘‘SPECIALITY’’ and in-
serting ‘‘SPECIALTY’’. 
TITLE III—TRADE 
Subtitle A—Food for Peace Act 
SEC. 3001. GENERAL AUTHORITY. 
Section 201 of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1721) 
is amended— 
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(1) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by 
inserting ‘‘(to be implemented by the Administrator)’’ 
after ‘‘under this title’’; and 
(2) by striking paragraph (7) and the second 
sentence and inserting the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(7) build resilience to mitigate and prevent food 
crises and reduce the future need for emergency aid.’’. 
SEC. 
3002. 
SUPPORT 
FOR 
ORGANIZATIONS 
THROUGH 
WHICH ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED. 
Section 202(e)(1) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 
1722(e)(1)) is amended by striking ‘‘13 percent’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘11 percent’’. 
SEC. 3003. FOOD AID QUALITY. 
Section 202(h) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 
1722(h)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (1)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘The Administrator’’ 
and inserting ‘‘In consultation with the 
Secretary, the Administrator’’; and 
(ii) by inserting ‘‘to establish a mecha-
nism’’ after ‘‘this title’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (B); and 
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(C) by striking subparagraph (C) and in-
serting the following new paragraphs: 
‘‘(C) to evaluate, as necessary, the use of 
current and new agricultural commodities and 
products thereof in different program settings 
and for particular recipient groups, including 
the testing of prototypes; 
‘‘(D) to establish and implement appro-
priate protocols for quality assurance of food 
products procured by the Secretary for food aid 
programs; and 
‘‘(E) to periodically update program guide-
lines on the recommended use of agricultural 
commodities and food products in food aid pro-
grams to reflect findings from the implementa-
tion of this subsection and other relevant infor-
mation.’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘The Adminis-
trator’’ and inserting ‘‘In consultation with the Sec-
retary, the Administrator’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (3), by striking ‘‘fiscal years 
2009 through 2011, not more than $4,500,000’’ and 
inserting ‘‘fiscal years 2013 through 2017, not more 
than $1,000,000’’. 
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GUIDELINES.—Not later than 45 days before a pro-
posed regulation, handbook, or guideline imple-
menting this title, or a proposed significant revision 
to a regulation, handbook, or guideline implementing 
this title, becomes final, the Administrator shall pro-
vide the proposal to the Group for review and com-
ment.’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(2) CONSULTATION REGARDING FOOD AID QUAL-
ITY EFFORTS.—The Administrator shall seek input 
from and consult with the Group on the implementa-
tion of section 202(h).’’. 
(c) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 205(f) of the Food for 
Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1725(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3006. OVERSIGHT, MONITORING, AND EVALUATION. 
(a) REGULATIONS AND GUIDANCE.—Section 207(c) of 
the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1726a(c)) is amended— 
(1) in the subsection heading, by inserting ‘‘AND 
GUIDANCE’’ after ‘‘REGULATIONS’’; 
(2) in paragraph (1), by adding at the end the 
following new sentence: ‘‘Not later than 270 days 
after the date of the enactment of the Federal Agri-
culture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012, 
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the Administrator shall issue all regulations and revi-
sions to agency guidance necessary to implement the 
amendments made to this title by such Act.’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (2), by inserting ‘‘and guid-
ance’’ after ‘‘develop regulations’’. 
(b) FUNDING.—Section 207(f) of the Food for Peace 
Act (7 U.S.C. 1726a(f)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2)— 
(A) by inserting ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (D); 
(B) by striking ‘‘; and’’ at the end of sub-
paragraph (E) and inserting the period; and 
(C) by striking subparagraph (F); 
(2) by striking paragraphs (3) and (4); and 
(3) by redesignating paragraphs (5) and (6) as 
paragraphs (3) and (4), respectively; and 
(4) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ‘‘, ex-
cept for paragraph (2)(F), for which only 
$2,500,000 shall be made available during fiscal 
year 
2009’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘and 
up 
to 
$10,000,000 of such funds for each of fiscal years 
2013 through 2017’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking 
‘‘2012’’ and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
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(c) IMPLEMENTATION REPORTS.—Not later than 270 
days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Admin-
istrator of the Agency for International Development shall 
submit to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and 
Forestry of the Senate and the Committees on Agriculture 
and Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives a re-
port describing— 
(1) the implementation of section 207(c) of the 
Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1726a(c)); 
(2) the surveys, studies, monitoring, reporting, 
and audit requirements for programs conducted under 
title II of such Act (7 U.S.C. 1721 et seq.) by an eligi-
ble organization that is a nongovernmental organiza-
tion (as such term is defined in section 402 of such 
Act (7 U.S.C. 1732)); and 
(3) the surveys, studies, monitoring, reporting, 
and audit requirements for such programs by an eli-
gible organization that is an intergovernmental orga-
nization, such as the World Food Program or other 
multilateral organization. 
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SEC. 3007. ASSISTANCE FOR STOCKPILING AND RAPID 
TRANSPORTATION, 
DELIVERY, 
AND 
DIS-
TRIBUTION OF SHELF-STABLE PREPACKAGED 
FOODS. 
Section 208(f) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 
1726b(f)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and inserting 
‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3008. GENERAL PROVISIONS. 
(a) IMPACT ON LOCAL FARMERS AND ECONOMY.—Sec-
tion 403(b) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1733(b)) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: 
‘‘The Secretary or the Administrator, as appropriate, shall 
seek information, as part of the regular proposal and sub-
mission process, from implementing agencies on the poten-
tial benefits to the local economy of sales of agricultural 
commodities within the recipient country.’’. 
(b) PREVENTION
OF PRICE DISRUPTIONS.—Section 
403(e) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1733(e)) is 
amended— 
(1) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘reasonable 
market price’’ and inserting ‘‘fair market value’’; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new para-
graph: 
‘‘(3) COORDINATION
ON
ASSESSMENTS.—The 
Secretary and the Administrator shall coordinate in 
assessments to carry out paragraph (1) and in the de-
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velopment of approaches to be used by implementing 
agencies for determining the fair market value de-
scribed in paragraph (2).’’. 
(c) REPORT ON USE OF FUNDS.—Section 403 of the 
Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1733) is amended by adding 
at the end the following new subsection: 
‘‘(m) REPORT ON USE OF FUNDS.—Not later than 180 
days after the date of the enactment of the Federal Agri-
culture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012, and an-
nually thereafter, the Administrator shall submit to Con-
gress a report— 
‘‘(1) specifying the amount of funds (including 
funds for administrative costs, indirect cost recovery, 
and internal transportation, storage and handling, 
and associated distribution costs) provided to each eli-
gible organization that received assistance under this 
Act in the previous fiscal year; and 
‘‘(2) describing how those funds were used by the 
eligible organization.’’. 
SEC. 3009. PREPOSITIONING OF AGRICULTURAL COMMOD-
ITIES. 
Section 407(c)(4) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 
1736a(c)(4)) is amended— 
(1) in subparagraph (A)— 
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(A) by striking ‘‘2012’’ and inserting 
‘‘2017’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘for each such fiscal year 
not more than $10,000,000 of such funds’’ and 
inserting ‘‘for each of fiscal years 2001 through 
2012 not more than $10,000,000 of such funds 
and for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017 
not more than $15,000,000 of such funds’’; and 
(2) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting 
the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(B) 
ADDITIONAL
PREPOSITIONING 
SITES.—The Administrator may establish addi-
tional sites for prepositioning in foreign coun-
tries or change the location of current sites for 
prepositioning in foreign countries after con-
ducting, and based on the results of, assessments 
of need, feasibility, and cost.’’. 
SEC. 3010. ANNUAL REPORT REGARDING FOOD AID PRO-
GRAMS AND ACTIVITIES. 
Section 407(f)(1) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 
1736a(f)(1)) is amended— 
(1) in the paragraph heading, by striking ‘‘AGRI-
CULTURAL TRADE’’ and inserting ‘‘FOOD AID’’; 
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‘‘$2,500,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012 
and $2,000,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 
2017’’. 
(b) MINIMUM LEVEL OF NONEMERGENCY FOOD AS-
SISTANCE.—Paragraph (1) of section 412(e) of the Food for 
Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1736f(e)) is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(1) FUNDS AND COMMODITIES.—For each of fis-
cal years 2013 through 2017, of the amounts made 
available to carry out emergency and nonemergency 
food assistance programs under title II, not less than 
$400,000,000 shall be expended for nonemergency food 
assistance programs under such title.’’. 
SEC. 3013. MICRONUTRIENT FORTIFICATION PROGRAMS. 
(a) ELIMINATION
OF
OBSOLETE
REFERENCE
TO 
STUDY.—Section 415(a)(2)(B) of the Food for Peace Act (7 
U.S.C. 1736g–2(a)(2)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘, using 
recommendations’’ and all that follows through ‘‘quality en-
hancements’’. 
(b) EXTENSION.—Section 415(c) of the Food for Peace 
Act (7 U.S.C. 1736g–2(c)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3014. JOHN OGONOWSKI AND DOUG BEREUTER FARM-
ER-TO-FARMER PROGRAM. 
Section 501 of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1737) 
is amended— 
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(1) in subsection (d), in the matter preceding 
paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘, and not less than the 
greater of $15,000,000 or 0.5 percent of the amounts 
made available for each of fiscal years 2013 through 
2017,’’ after ‘‘2012’’; and 
(2) in subsection (e)(1), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
Subtitle B—Agricultural Trade Act 
of 1978 
SEC. 3101. FUNDING FOR EXPORT CREDIT GUARANTEE PRO-
GRAM. 
Section 211(b) of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 
(7 U.S.C. 5641(b)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3102. FUNDING FOR MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM. 
Section 211(c)(1)(A) of the Agricultural Trade Act of 
1978 (7 U.S.C. 5641(c)(1)(A)) is amended by striking 
‘‘2012’’ and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3103. FOREIGN MARKET DEVELOPMENT COOPERATOR 
PROGRAM. 
Section 703(a) of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 
(7 U.S.C. 5723(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2017’’. 
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Subtitle C—Other Agricultural 
Trade Laws 
SEC. 3201. FOOD FOR PROGRESS ACT OF 1985. 
(a) EXTENSION.—The Food for Progress Act of 1985 
(7 U.S.C. 1736o) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (f)(3), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2017’’; 
(2) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2017’’; 
(3) in subsection (k), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and in-
serting ‘‘2017’’; and 
(4) in subsection (l)(1), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
(b) REPEAL OF COMPLETED PROJECT.—Subsection (f) 
of the Food for Progress Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1736o) is 
amended by striking paragraph (6). 
SEC. 3202. BILL EMERSON HUMANITARIAN TRUST. 
Section 302 of the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust 
Act (7 U.S.C. 1736f–1) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(2)(B)(i), by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
both places it appears and inserting ‘‘2017’’; and 
(2) in subsection (h), by striking ‘‘2012’’ both 
places it appears and inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
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SEC. 3203. PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS TO 
EMERGING MARKETS. 
(a) DIRECT CREDITS OR EXPORT CREDIT GUARAN-
TEES.—Section 1542(a) of the Food, Agriculture, Conserva-
tion, and Trade Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–624; 7 U.S.C. 
5622 note) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and inserting 
‘‘2017’’. 
(b) DEVELOPMENT
OF AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS.— 
Section 1542(d)(1)(A)(i) of the Food, Agriculture, Con-
servation, and Trade Act of 1990 (Public Law 101–624; 
7 U.S.C. 5622 note) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2017’’. 
SEC. 3204. MCGOVERN-DOLE INTERNATIONAL FOOD FOR 
EDUCATION AND CHILD NUTRITION PRO-
GRAM. 
(a) REAUTHORIZATION.—Section 3107(l)(2) of the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 
1736o–1(l)(2)) is amended by striking ‘‘2012’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘2017’’. 
(b) TECHNICAL CORRECTION.—Section 3107(d) of the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 
1736o–1(d)) is amended by striking ‘‘to’’ in the matter pre-
ceding paragraph (1). 
SEC. 3205. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR SPECIALTY CROPS. 
(a) PURPOSE.—Section 3205(b) of the Farm Security 
and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 5680(b)) is 
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amended by striking ‘‘related barriers to trade’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘technical barriers to trade’’. 
(b) FUNDING.—Section 3205(e)(2) of the Farm Secu-
rity and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 
5680(e)(2)) is amended— 
(1) by inserting ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (C); and 
(2) by striking subparagraphs (D) and (E) and 
inserting the following new subparagraph: 
‘‘(D) $9,000,000 for each of fiscal years 
2011 through 2017.’’. 
SEC. 3206. GLOBAL CROP DIVERSITY TRUST. 
Section 3202(c) of the Food, Conservation, and Energy 
Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–246; 22 U.S.C. 2220a note) 
is amended by striking ‘‘section’’ and all that follows 
through the period and inserting the following: ‘‘section— 
‘‘(1) $60,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 
2008 through 2012; and 
‘‘(2) $50,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 
2013 through 2017.’’. 
SEC. 3207. UNDER SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR FOR-
EIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Subtitle B of the Department of Ag-
riculture Reorganization Act of 1994 is amended by insert-
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ing after section 225 (7 U.S.C. 6931) the following new sec-
tion: 
‘‘SEC. 225A. UNDER SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE FOR FOR-
EIGN AGRICULTURAL SERVICES. 
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary is authorized to 
establish in the Department the position of Under Secretary 
of Agriculture for Foreign Agricultural Services. 
‘‘(b) CONFIRMATION REQUIRED.—If the Secretary es-
tablishes the position of Under Secretary of Agriculture for 
Foreign Agricultural Services under subsection (a), the 
Under Secretary shall be appointed by the President, by 
and with the advice and consent of the Senate. 
‘‘(c) FUNCTIONS OF UNDER SECRETARY.— 
‘‘(1) PRINCIPAL
FUNCTIONS.—Upon establish-
ment, the Secretary shall delegate to the Under Sec-
retary of Agriculture for Foreign Agricultural Serv-
ices those functions under the jurisdiction of the De-
partment that are related to foreign agricultural serv-
ices. 
‘‘(2) ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS.—The Under Sec-
retary of Agriculture for Foreign Agricultural Serv-
ices shall perform such other functions as may be re-
quired by law or prescribed by the Secretary. 
‘‘(d) SUCCESSION.—Any official who is serving as 
Under Secretary of Agriculture for Farm and Foreign Agri-
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cultural Services on the date of the enactment of this section 
and who was appointed by the President, by and with the 
advice and consent of the Senate, shall not be required to 
be reappointed under subsection (b) or section 225(b) to the 
successor position authorized under subsection (a) or section 
225(a) if the Secretary establishes the position, and the offi-
cial occupies the new position, with 180 days after the date 
of the enactment of this section (or such later date set by 
the Secretary if litigation delays rapid succession).’’. 
(b) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 225 of the 
Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 
U.S.C. 6931) is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Under Secretary of Agriculture 
for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Under Secretary of 
Agriculture for Farm Services’’; AND 
(2) in subsection (c)(1), by striking ‘‘and foreign 
agricultural’’. 
(c) PERMANENT AUTHORITY.—Section 296(b) of the 
Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 
U.S.C. 7014(b)) is amended— 
(1) in paragraph (6)(C), by striking ‘‘or’’ at the 
end; 
(2) in paragraph (7), by striking the period at 
the end and inserting a semicolon; and 
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