Sec. 223. TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR FARMERS
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## SEC. 223 TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE FOR FARMERS ###
(a)Annual Report ####
(1)In general Section 293(d) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2401b(d)) is amended to read as follows: > > ### “(d) Annual Report > > Not later than January 30 of each year, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Finance of the Senate and the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives a report containing the following information with respect to the trade adjustment assistance for farmers program under this chapter during the preceding fiscal year: > > > #### “(1) > > A list of the agricultural commodities covered by a certification under this chapter. > > > #### “(2) > > The States or regions in which agricultural commodities are produced and the aggregate amount of such commodities produced in each such State or region. > > > #### “(3) > > The number of petitions filed. > > > #### “(4) > > The number of petitions certified and denied by the Secretary. > > > #### “(5) > > The average time for processing petitions. > > > #### “(6) > > The number of petitions filed and agricultural commodity producers approved for each congressional district of the United States. > > > #### “(7) > > Of the number of producers approved, the number of agricultural commodity producers that entered the program and received benefits. > > > #### “(8) > > The number of agricultural commodity producers that completed initial technical assistance. > > > #### “(9) > > The number of agricultural commodity producers that completed intensive technical assistance. > > > #### “(10) > > The number of initial business plans approved and denied by the Secretary. > > > #### “(11) > > The number of long-term business plans approved and denied by the Secretary. > > > #### “(12) > > The total number of agricultural commodity producers, by congressional district, receiving initial technical assistance and intensive technical assistance, respectively, under this chapter. > > > #### “(13) > > The types of initial technical assistance received by agricultural commodity producers participating in the program. > > > #### “(14) > > The types of intensive technical assistance received by agricultural commodity producers participating in the program. > > > #### “(15) > > The number of agricultural commodity producers leaving the program before completing the projects in their long-term business plans and the reason those projects were not completed. > > > #### “(16) > > The total number of agricultural commodity producers, by congressional district, receiving benefits under this chapter. > > > #### “(17) > > The average duration of benefits received under this chapter. > > > #### “(18) > > The number of agricultural commodity producers in operation as of the date of the report and the number of agricultural commodity producers that ceased operations after completing the program and in the 1-year period following completion of the program. > > > #### “(19) > > The number of agricultural commodity producers that report that such producers received benefits under a prior certification issued under this chapter in any of the 10 fiscal years preceding the date of the report.” > . ####
(2)Effective date **[**[19 U.S.C. 2401b note](/us/usc/t19/s2401b)**]** The amendment made by paragraph
(1)shall— #####
(A)take effect on October 1, 2011; and #####
(B)apply with respect to reports submitted under section 293(d) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2401b(d)) on or after October 1, 2012. ###
(b)Extension Section 298(a) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2401g(a)) is amended— ####
(1)by striking “and there are appropriated”; and ####
(2)by striking “not to exceed” and all that follows through “February 12, 2011” and inserting “not to exceed $90,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2012 and 2013, and $22,500,000 for the 3-month period beginning on October 1, 2013, and ending on December 31, 2013”. ### PART IV GENERAL PROVISIONS
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