109 HR 6229 IH: To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of U.S. House of Representatives 2006-09-28 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I 109th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 6229 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 28, 2006 Mr. McGovern (for himself, Mrs. Emerson, Mr. Lantos, Mr. Hyde, Mr. Skelton, Mr. Wolf, Mr. Pomeroy, Mr. Smith of New Jersey, Ms. DeLauro, Mr. Leach, Ms. Herseth, Mr. Osborne, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Boswell, Mr. Boustany, Mr. McCotter, Mr. Payne, Mr. Shimkus, Mr. Moore of Kansas, Mr. English of Pennsylvania, Mr. Snyder, Ms. McCollum of Minnesota, Ms. Solis, and Mr. Moran of Kansas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned A BILL To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.

1.

Reauthorization of McGovern–Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program

(a)

Administration of program

Section 3107 of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 1736o–1) is amended— (1)in the matter preceding paragraph (1) of subsection (d), by striking The President shall designate 1 or more Federal agencies to and inserting The Secretary shall; (2)in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) of subsection (f)(2), by striking implementing agency and inserting Secretary; and (3)in subsections (c)(2)(B), (f)(1), (h)(1) and (2), and (i), by striking President each place it appears and inserting Secretary. (b)

Funding

Section 3107(l) of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 (7 U.S.C. 1736o–1(l)) is amended— (1)in paragraph (1), to read as follows: (1)

Use of commodity credit corporation funds

Of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall use the following amounts for the following fiscal years to carry out this section: (A)Not less than $250,000,000 for fiscal year 2008. (B)Not less than $400,000,000 for fiscal year 2009. (C)Not less than $550,000,000 for fiscal year 2010. (D)Not less than $700,000,000 for fiscal year 2011. (E)Not less than $850,000,000 for fiscal year 2012. ; (2)in paragraph (2), to read as follows: (2)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of the fiscal years 2008 through 2012. ; and (3)in paragraph (3), by striking any Federal agency implementing or assisting and inserting the Department of Agriculture or any other Federal agency assisting.