Sec. 3202. GLOBAL CROP DIVERSITY TRUST
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## SEC. 3202 GLOBAL CROP DIVERSITY TRUST **[**[22 U.S.C. 2220a note](/us/usc/t22/s2220a); Public Law 110–246**]** ###
(a)Contribution The Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development shall contribute funds to endow the Global Crop Diversity Trust (referred to in this section as the “Trust”) to assist in the conservation of genetic diversity in food crops through the collection and storage of the germplasm of food crops in a manner that provides for— ####
(1)the maintenance and storage of seed collections; ####
(2)the documentation and cataloguing of the genetics and characteristics of conserved seeds to ensure efficient reference for researchers, plant breeders, and the public; ####
(3)building the capacity of seed collection in developing countries; ####
(4)making information regarding crop genetic data publicly available for researchers, plant breeders, and the public (including through the provision of an accessible Internet website); ####
(5)the operation and maintenance of a back-up facility in which are stored duplicate samples of seeds, in the case of natural or man-made disasters; and ####
(6)oversight designed to ensure international coordination of those actions and efficient, public accessibility to that diversity through a cost-effective system. ###
(b)United States Contribution Limit ####
(1)In general The aggregate contributions of funds of the Federal Government provided to the Trust shall not exceed— #####
(A)for the period of fiscal years 2014 through 2018, 25 percent of the total amount of funds contributed to the Trust from all sources; and #####
(B)subject to paragraph (2), effective beginning with fiscal year 2019, 33 percent of the total amount of funds contributed to the Trust from all sources. ####
(2)Annual limitation The contributions of funds of the Federal Government provided to the Trust shall not exceed $5,500,000 for each of fiscal years 2019 through 2023. ###
(c)Authorization of Appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $60,000,000 for the period of fiscal years 2014 through 2023. * * * * * * *
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