[Congressional Bills 115th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2269 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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115th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                S. 2269

 To reauthorize the Global Food Security Act of 2016 for 5 additional 
                                 years.


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           December 21, 2017

Mr. Casey (for himself and Mr. Isakson) introduced the following bill; 
which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
 To reauthorize the Global Food Security Act of 2016 for 5 additional 
                                 years.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Global Food Security Reauthorization 
Act of 2017''.

SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

    (a) Assistance To Implement the Global Food Security Strategy.--
Section 6(b) of the Global Food Security Act of 2016 (22 U.S.C. 
9305(b)) is amended by striking ``fiscal years 2017 and 2018'' and 
inserting ``fiscal years 2017 through 2023''.
    (b) Emergency Food Security Program.--Section 492(a) of the Foreign 
Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2292a(a)) is amended by striking 
``fiscal years 2017 and 2018'' and inserting ``fiscal years 2017 
through 2023''.

SEC. 3. GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION REPORTS.

    Section 8(a) of the Global Food Security Act of 2016 (22 U.S.C. 
9307(a)) is amended--
            (1) by striking ``Not later than 1 year and 2 years'' and 
        inserting ``During each of the first 7 years''; and
            (2) by striking ``for 2017 and 2018'' and inserting ``at 
        the end of the reporting period''.
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