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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 1727 (Introduced in House) — To expand and improve opportunities for beginning farmers and ranchers, and for other purposes. · Sec. 402

Sec. 402. Agriculture and Food Research Initiative

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Subsection
(b)of the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act ( 7 U.S.C. 450i(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (1), by striking food and agricultural sciences and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: food and agricultural sciences (as defined in section 1404 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103))— in the case of grant made under paragraph (6), to an entity described in subparagraphs (A), (B), (C), or
(D)of that paragraph; and in the case of any other grant made under this subsection, to any eligible entity described in paragraph (7), including a grant made for— fundamental research (as defined in section 251(f)(1) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 ( 7 U.S.C. 6971(f)(1) ); applied research (as defined in that section); integrated research conducted pursuant to section 406 of the Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998 ( 7 U.S.C. 7626 ); or integrated research described in clause
(iii)that is applied or fundamental research. ; in paragraph (2)(F)— by redesignating clauses
(iii)through
(vi)as clauses
(iv)through (vii), respectively; and by inserting after clause
(ii)the following: new farming opportunities, including young, beginning, socially disadvantaged, and immigrant issues and farm transition, farm transfer, farm entry, and beginning farmer profitability issues; ; in paragraph (7), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by inserting projects (including integrated projects) after education ; and in paragraph (11)(A), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2008 through 2012 and inserting 2013 through 2018 .
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