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109TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 4332 
To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the authorizations of 
appropriations and direct spending programs of the Farm Security and 
Rural Investment Act of 2002 and to provide for an additional one- 
year extension if implementing legislation is not submitted with respect 
to the Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization negotia-
tions by January 15, 2008, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
NOVEMBER 15, 2005 
Mr. PETERSON of Minnesota (for himself, Mr. COSTA, Mr. SALAZAR, Mr. 
HOLDEN, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. ETHERIDGE, Ms. HERSETH, Mr. 
BACA, Mr. SCOTT of Georgia, Mr. MCINTYRE, Mr. DAVIS of Tennessee, 
Mr. POMEROY, Mr. MELANCON, Mr. CUELLAR, Mr. MARSHALL, Mr. 
BARROW, and Mr. BOSWELL) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Agriculture 
A BILL 
To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the au-
thorizations of appropriations and direct spending pro-
grams of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act 
of 2002 and to provide for an additional one-year exten-
sion if implementing legislation is not submitted with 
respect to the Doha Development Round of World Trade 
Organization negotiations by January 15, 2008, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF FARM SECURITY AND RURAL 
INVESTMENT ACT OF 2002. 
(a) CROP PROGRAMS.— 
(1) AUTOMATIC ONE-YEAR EXTENSION.—Every 
reference in title I of the Farm Security and Rural 
Investment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–171; 7 
U.S.C. 7901 et seq.), or in an amendment made by 
such title, to the 2007 crop year or the 2007 crop 
of a commodity shall be deemed to also cover the 
2008 crop year and the 2008 crop of the same com-
modity. In the case of sections 1204(e)(1) and 
1208(a) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 7934(e)(1), 7938(a)), 
the references to July 31, 2008, shall be deemed to 
be July 31, 2009. 
(2) CONDITIONAL
ADDITIONAL
YEAR
EXTEN-
SION.—If the President does not submit to Congress 
implementing legislation with respect to the Doha 
Development Round of World Trade Organization 
negotiations by January 15, 2008— 
(A) every reference in title I of the Farm 
Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, or 
in an amendment made by such title, that is 
deemed to cover the 2008 crop year or the 2008 
crop of a commodity, by operation of paragraph 
(1), shall be deemed to instead cover the 2008
and 2009 crop years and the 2008 and 2009 
crops of the same commodity; and 
(B) the references to July 31, 2008, in 
sections 1204(e)(1) and 1208(a) of such Act 
shall be deemed to be July 31, 2010. 
(b) OTHER DIRECT SPENDING PROGRAMS AND AU-
THORITIES.— 
(1) AUTOMATIC
ONE-YEAR
EXTENSION.—For 
purposes of every direct spending program (as de-
fined in section 250(c)(8) of the Balanced Budget 
and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 
U.S.C. 900(c)(8))) or other authority established or 
amended by the Farm Security and Rural Invest-
ment Act of 2002 (Public Law 107–171), other than 
crop programs covered by subsection (a), every ref-
erence to 2007 with regard to such programs or au-
thority shall be deemed to refer instead to 2008. 
The funding level, acreage level, or tonnage level (as 
the case may be) specified for such a program or au-
thority in such Act, or in an amendment made by 
such Act, for fiscal year 2007 shall also apply for 
fiscal year 2008. 
(2) CONDITIONAL
ADDITIONAL
YEAR
EXTEN-
SION.—If the President does not submit to Congress 
implementing legislation with respect to the Doha
Development Round of World Trade Organization 
negotiations by January 15, 2008— 
(A) every reference in a direct spending 
program or other authority established or 
amended by the Farm Security and Rural In-
vestment Act of 2002 that is deemed to be 
2008 rather than 2007, by operation of para-
graph (1), shall be deemed to instead refer to 
2009; and 
(B) the funding level, acreage level, or ton-
nage level (as the case may be) for fiscal year 
2007 for such a program or authority shall 
apply for both fiscal years 2008 and 2009. 
(c) EXTENSION OF AUTHORIZATIONS OF APPROPRIA-
TIONS AND PROGRAM TERMINATIONS.— 
(1) AUTOMATIC ONE-YEAR EXTENSION.—Every 
authorization of appropriations contained in the 
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 
(Public Law 107–171), or in an amendment made 
by such Act, that would otherwise expire on Sep-
tember 30, 2007, shall be deemed to expire on Sep-
tember 30, 2008. Every reference in such Act or in 
an amendment made by such Act to the termination 
of a program or authority in 2007 shall be deemed 
to refer instead to 2008.
(2) CONDITIONAL
ADDITIONAL
YEAR
EXTEN-
SION.—If the President does not submit to Congress 
implementing legislation with respect to the Doha 
Development Round of World Trade Organization 
negotiations by January 15, 2008— 
(A) every authorization of appropriations 
contained in the Farm Security and Rural In-
vestment Act of 2002, or in an amendment 
made by such Act, that is deemed to expire on 
September 30, 2008, by operation of paragraph 
(1), shall be deemed to expire on September 30, 
2009; and 
(B) every reference to the termination of a 
program or authority specified in such Act, or 
in an amendment made by such Act, that is 
deemed to occur in 2008 rather than 2007, by 
operation of paragraph (1), shall be deemed to 
occur instead in 2009. 
(d) EXCEPTION.—This section does not apply with 
respect to peanut storage costs under section 1307(a)(6) 
of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 
(7 U.S.C. 7957(a)(6)). 
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