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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S. 10 (Introduced in Senate) — To reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018. · Sec. 10005

Sec. 10005. Organic agriculture

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Section 7407 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 ( 7 U.S.C. 5925c ) is amended— in subsection (c)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting and annually thereafter after this subsection ; in paragraph (1), by striking and at the end; by redesignating paragraph
(2)as paragraph (3); and by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: describes how data collection agencies (such as the Agricultural Marketing Service and the National Agricultural Statistics Service) are coordinating with data user agencies (such as the Risk Management Agency) to ensure that data collected under this section can be used by data user agencies, including by the Risk Management Agency to offer price elections for all organic crops; and ; and in subsection (d)— by striking paragraph (3); by redesignating paragraph
(2)as paragraph (3); by inserting after paragraph
(1)the following: In addition to any funds available under paragraph (1), of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this section $5,000,000, to remain available until expended. ; and in paragraph
(3)(as redesignated by subparagraph (B))— in the heading, by striking ; for fiscal years 2008 through 2012 by striking paragraph
(1)and inserting paragraphs
(1)and
(2); and by striking 2012 and inserting 2018 . Section 2123 of the Organic Foods Production Act of 1990 ( 7 U.S.C. 6522 ) is amended— in subsection (b)— in paragraph (5), by striking and at the end; by redesignating paragraph
(6)as paragraph (7); and by inserting after paragraph
(5)the following: $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018; and ; and by adding at the end the following: The Secretary shall modernize database and technology systems of the national organic program. Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation and in addition to any other funds made available for that purpose, the Secretary shall make available to carry out this subsection $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2014, to remain available until expended. Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that— describes the efforts of the Secretary to ensure that activities conducted through commodity research and promotion programs adequately reflect the priorities of all members of the applicable orders; and includes an assessment of the feasibility of establishing an organic research and promotion program, including any current barriers to establishment and challenges related to implementation. .
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