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S. 5526 · 119th Congress

Agricultural Act of 2026

Reported by committeeAgriculture and Food
IntroducedSep 24, 2026
Passed SenateNot yet
Passed HouseNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

Where it stands

Reported by committee. Latest step, Sep 24, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 683. It would change 404 sections of existing law and would add 62 new provisions of its own.

How this bill changes the law

Sourced

S. 5526 would change 404 sections of existing law, and would create 62 new provisions of its own. Read from the bill text as reported by a Senate committee (Sep 24, 2026).

Where in the law, by title of the U.S. Code:

  1. Title 7: Agriculture286 sections
  2. Title 16: Conservation74 sections
  3. Earlier laws outside the Code18 sections
  4. Title 21: Food and Drugs11 sections
  5. Title 12: Banks and Banking7 sections
  6. Title 42: The Public Health and Welfare3 sections

and 5 more titles

See the map: the first 14 sections it would change, line by line
390 more sections it would change, not drawn above

7 U.S.C. 9056, 7 U.S.C. 9057, 7 U.S.C. 9058, 7 U.S.C. 7333, 7 U.S.C. 9081, 7 U.S.C. 9091, 7 U.S.C. 1308-4, 7 U.S.C. 9097, 16 U.S.C. 3831, 16 U.S.C. 3831a, 16 U.S.C. 3831b, 16 U.S.C. 3833, 16 U.S.C. 3834, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-1, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-2, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-7, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-8, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-22, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-24, 16 U.S.C. 3841, 16 U.S.C. 3842, 16 U.S.C. 3844, 16 U.S.C. 3865a, 16 U.S.C. 3865b, 16 U.S.C. 3865c, 16 U.S.C. 3865d, 16 U.S.C. 3871, 16 U.S.C. 3871a, 16 U.S.C. 3871b, 16 U.S.C. 3871c, 16 U.S.C. 3871d, 16 U.S.C. 3871f, 16 U.S.C. 3801, 16 U.S.C. 6571, Public Law 108-148, 16 U.S.C. 1001, 16 U.S.C. 1002, 16 U.S.C. 1003, 16 U.S.C. 1003a, 16 U.S.C. 1004, 16 U.S.C. 1010, 16 U.S.C. 1012, 16 U.S.C. 2201, 16 U.S.C. 2202b, 16 U.S.C. 2203, 16 U.S.C. 2206, 16 U.S.C. 3839bb, 7 U.S.C. 8351, Public Law 115-334, 16 U.S.C. 3839bb-2, 7 U.S.C. 1691, 7 U.S.C. 1722, 7 U.S.C. 1724, 7 U.S.C. 1736f-1, 7 U.S.C. 1725, 7 U.S.C. 1726a, 7 U.S.C. 1726b, 7 U.S.C. 1736, 7 U.S.C. 1734, 7 U.S.C. 1736g-1, 7 U.S.C. 1737, Public Law 104-127, 7 U.S.C. 1736a, 7 U.S.C. 1736b, 7 U.S.C. 1736f, 7 U.S.C. 1736g-2, 7 U.S.C. 5602, 7 U.S.C. 5652, 7 U.S.C. 5623, Public Law 119-21, 7 U.S.C. 5671, 7 U.S.C. 1736o, 7 U.S.C. 1736o-1, 7 U.S.C. 3295, 7 U.S.C. 1736dd, 22 U.S.C. 2220a, 7 U.S.C. 1726c, 7 U.S.C. 2012, 7 U.S.C. 2013, 7 U.S.C. 612c, 7 U.S.C. 2016, 7 U.S.C. 2018, 7 U.S.C. 2020, 7 U.S.C. 2027, 7 U.S.C. 2036b, 7 U.S.C. 7511a, 7 U.S.C. 2036, 7 U.S.C. 2026a, 7 U.S.C. 1431e, 7 U.S.C. 3007, 7 U.S.C. 612c-4, 7 U.S.C. 7517, 42 U.S.C. 1760, 7 U.S.C. 5341, 7 U.S.C. 6924, 7 U.S.C. 6953, 7 U.S.C. 7515, 12 U.S.C. 2017, 12 U.S.C. 2019, 12 U.S.C. 2075, 12 U.S.C. 2128, 12 U.S.C. 2153, 7 U.S.C. 2009cc-9, 12 U.S.C. 2279aa, 12 U.S.C. 2279aa-8, 7 U.S.C. 1925, 7 U.S.C. 1943, 7 U.S.C. 1924, 7 U.S.C. 1935, 7 U.S.C. 1922, 7 U.S.C. 1941, 7 U.S.C. 1961, 7 U.S.C. 1923, 7 U.S.C. 1936c, 7 U.S.C. 2661, 7 U.S.C. 1983d, 7 U.S.C. 1991, 7 U.S.C. 1994, 7 U.S.C. 5102, 7 U.S.C. 5106, 7 U.S.C. 1983a, 7 U.S.C. 1989, 7 U.S.C. 1942, 7 U.S.C. 1983b, 7 U.S.C. 2008h, 7 U.S.C. 1986, 7 U.S.C. 2006a, 7 U.S.C. 2006b, 7 U.S.C. 1929, 7 U.S.C. 1981, 7 U.S.C. 1981a, 7 U.S.C. 1985, 7 U.S.C. 1988, 7 U.S.C. 1995, 7 U.S.C. 1997, 7 U.S.C. 2001a, 7 U.S.C. 2004, 7 U.S.C. 2006c, 7 U.S.C. 2008e, 7 U.S.C. 1934, 7 U.S.C. 2001, 7 U.S.C. 1927, 7 U.S.C. 1946, 7 U.S.C. 1949, 7 U.S.C. 2000, 7 U.S.C. 950bb, 7 U.S.C. 950cc, 7 U.S.C. 950bb-6, 7 U.S.C. 950bb-1, 7 U.S.C. 950bb-3, 7 U.S.C. 950bb-5, 7 U.S.C. 940c-1, 7 U.S.C. 940c-2, 7 U.S.C. 940e, 7 U.S.C. 940c, 7 U.S.C. 940g, 7 U.S.C. 902, 7 U.S.C. 904, 7 U.S.C. 1926, 7 U.S.C. 1926a, 7 U.S.C. 1926d, 7 U.S.C. 1926e, 7 U.S.C. 1932, 7 U.S.C. 1936b, 7 U.S.C. 1983, 7 U.S.C. 2006e, 7 U.S.C. 2008c, 7 U.S.C. 2008m, 7 U.S.C. 2008p, 7 U.S.C. 2008s, 7 U.S.C. 2008u, 7 U.S.C. 2008v, 7 U.S.C. 2008w, 7 U.S.C. 2009cc-18, 7 U.S.C. 1930, 7 U.S.C. 1990a, 7 U.S.C. 950aaa-2, 7 U.S.C. 950aaa-3, 7 U.S.C. 950aaa-5, Public Law 102-551, 7 U.S.C. 1632b, 7 U.S.C. 8107a, 7 U.S.C. 3123, 7 U.S.C. 3123a, 7 U.S.C. 7632, 7 U.S.C. 3151a, 7 U.S.C. 3151b, 7 U.S.C. 3152, 7 U.S.C. 3155, 7 U.S.C. 3156, 7 U.S.C. 3175, 7 U.S.C. 3195, 7 U.S.C. 3221, 7 U.S.C. 3222, 7 U.S.C. 3222a, 7 U.S.C. 3222b, 7 U.S.C. 3222b-2, 7 U.S.C. 3222e, 7 U.S.C. 3241, 7 U.S.C. 3291, 7 U.S.C. 3292, 7 U.S.C. 3292b, 7 U.S.C. 6971, 7 U.S.C. 3310a, 7 U.S.C. 3311, 7 U.S.C. 3312, 7 U.S.C. 3319d, 7 U.S.C. 3319e, 7 U.S.C. 3319i, 7 U.S.C. 3319k, 7 U.S.C. 3310, 7 U.S.C. 3324, 7 U.S.C. 3336, 7 U.S.C. 3351, 7 U.S.C. 3362, 7 U.S.C. 3363, 7 U.S.C. 5814, 7 U.S.C. 5821, 7 U.S.C. 5831, 7 U.S.C. 5832, 7 U.S.C. 5844, 7 U.S.C. 5855, 7 U.S.C. 5924, 7 U.S.C. 5925, 7 U.S.C. 5925b, 7 U.S.C. 5925f, 7 U.S.C. 5925g, 7 U.S.C. 5926, 7 U.S.C. 5933, 7 U.S.C. 3125b, 7 U.S.C. 7625, 7 U.S.C. 7626, 7 U.S.C. 7628, 7 U.S.C. 7630, 7 U.S.C. 7642, 7 U.S.C. 7655b, 7 U.S.C. 7624, 7 U.S.C. 8912, 7 U.S.C. 8913, 7 U.S.C. 8921, 7 U.S.C. 8922, Public Law 110-246, 7 U.S.C. 5936, 7 U.S.C. 5937, 7 U.S.C. 8114, 7 U.S.C. 3125a-1, 7 U.S.C. 178n, 7 U.S.C. 301, 7 U.S.C. 361c, 7 U.S.C. 361e, 7 U.S.C. 343, 7 U.S.C. 3157, 7 U.S.C. 8108, 16 U.S.C. 1675, 16 U.S.C. 1671, 16 U.S.C. 2809, Public Law 99-198, 7 U.S.C. 3125a, 7 U.S.C. 5939, 16 U.S.C. 1642, 16 U.S.C. 1641, 16 U.S.C. 6518, 16 U.S.C. 6556, 16 U.S.C. 6591a, 16 U.S.C. 6591b, 16 U.S.C. 6591d, 16 U.S.C. 6591e, 16 U.S.C. 6592b, 16 U.S.C. 1604, 43 U.S.C. 1712, 16 U.S.C. 3851a, 16 U.S.C. 472a, 16 U.S.C. 2101a, 16 U.S.C. 2109a, 16 U.S.C. 6513, 16 U.S.C. 6591c, 16 U.S.C. 6542, 16 U.S.C. 6543, 16 U.S.C. 580d, 16 U.S.C. 2113a, Public Law 118-42, 16 U.S.C. 7303, 16 U.S.C. 6592d, 7 U.S.C. 7655d, 7 U.S.C. 8113, Public Law 88-657, Public Law 100-326, Public Law 98-508, 16 U.S.C. 1244, 16 U.S.C. 577g, 16 U.S.C. 583j-3, 16 U.S.C. 583j-8, 16 U.S.C. 583j-7, 7 U.S.C. 6601, 16 U.S.C. 7125, 25 U.S.C. 3115a, 16 U.S.C. 1701, 16 U.S.C. 2106, 16 U.S.C. 2103c, 7 U.S.C. 8101, 7 U.S.C. 8102, 7 U.S.C. 8103, 7 U.S.C. 8105, 7 U.S.C. 8106, 7 U.S.C. 8107, 7 U.S.C. 8110, 7 U.S.C. 8111, 7 U.S.C. 8115, 16 U.S.C. 3839aa-21, 7 U.S.C. 608e-1, 7 U.S.C. 1622b, 7 U.S.C. 1627c, 7 U.S.C. 1632c, 7 U.S.C. 6506, 7 U.S.C. 6522, 7 U.S.C. 6523, 7 U.S.C. 7655a, 7 U.S.C. 8914, 7 U.S.C. 1621, 7 U.S.C. 6923, 7 U.S.C. 6502, 7 U.S.C. 6503, 7 U.S.C. 6514, 7 U.S.C. 6521a, Public Law 101-624, 7 U.S.C. 136, 7 U.S.C. 136w, 7 U.S.C. 136o, 7 U.S.C. 136a, 7 U.S.C. 7753, 7 U.S.C. 7771, 21 U.S.C. 136a, Public Law 117-328, 7 U.S.C. 7653, 7 U.S.C. 7651, Public Law 105-185, 7 U.S.C. 7721, 7 U.S.C. 1502, 7 U.S.C. 1505, 7 U.S.C. 1507, 7 U.S.C. 1508, 7 U.S.C. 1506, 7 U.S.C. 1508b, 7 U.S.C. 9015, 7 U.S.C. 1508d, 7 U.S.C. 1515, 7 U.S.C. 1522, 7 U.S.C. 8303, 7 U.S.C. 8308a, 7 U.S.C. 8310, Public Law 118-191, 21 U.S.C. 625, 21 U.S.C. 463, 21 U.S.C. 661, 21 U.S.C. 454, 21 U.S.C. 683, 21 U.S.C. 472, 7 U.S.C. 1638, 7 U.S.C. 1638a, 7 U.S.C. 3508, 7 U.S.C. 608c, 7 U.S.C. 3501, 7 U.S.C. 3506, 7 U.S.C. 3507, 7 U.S.C. 6922, 7 U.S.C. 74, 7 U.S.C. 79, 7 U.S.C. 79a, 7 U.S.C. 79b, 7 U.S.C. 87e, 7 U.S.C. 87f-1, 7 U.S.C. 79d, 7 U.S.C. 87f-2, 7 U.S.C. 87j, 7 U.S.C. 87h, 42 U.S.C. 7545, 34 U.S.C. 20127, 7 U.S.C. 2148, 7 U.S.C. 1632d, 7 U.S.C. 6912, 7 U.S.C. 6931, 21 U.S.C. 321, 21 U.S.C. 348, 21 U.S.C. 343, 21 U.S.C. 343-1, 7 U.S.C. 2279, 7 U.S.C. 5856, 42 U.S.C. 1758, 7 U.S.C. 26, Public Law 117-25.

7 U.S.C. 9092 Suspension of permanent price support authority

7 U.S.C. 9034 Repayment of loans

7 U.S.C. 7272 Sugar program

  • (d) Loan type; processor assurances added to · Sec. 1102(b) · see the words

7 U.S.C. 1308-3a Adjusted gross income limitation

15 U.S.C. 714k Records; annual report

7 U.S.C. 8789 Storage facility loans

Public Law 113-79 An earlier law, changed directly

7 U.S.C. 9012 Base acres

7 U.S.C. 8772 Dairy forward pricing program

Public Law 90-484 An earlier law, changed directly

7 U.S.C. 4504 Required terms in orders

7 U.S.C. 1637b Mandatory reporting for dairy products

  • (b) Requirements added to · Sec. 1202(1) · see the words
  • (c) Administration changed · Sec. 1202(2) · see the words
  • (d) Electronic reporting added to · Sec. 1202(3) · see the words
  • (e) Authorization of appropriations moved to (f) · Sec. 1202(4) · see the words
  • (e) new · Sec. 1202(5) · see the words
  • (f) Authorization of appropriations (formerly (e)) renumbered · Sec. 1202(4)

7 U.S.C. 4514 Dairy reports

  • (4) Not later than July 1, 1985, and July 1 of each year after the date of… changed · Sec. 1203 · see the words

7 U.S.C. 9054 Participation of dairy operations in dairy margin coverage

New provisions of the bill's own

  • Sec. 2 Definitions
  • Sec. 1107 Dry edible beans study
  • Sec. 2406 Temporary administration of conservation programs
  • Sec. 2806 Natural Resources Conservation Service initiative
  • Sec. 3401 Report on the domestic competitiveness of United States-grown agricultural commodities
  • Sec. 3402 Report on international shrimp trade
  • Sec. 4109 Streamlining applications for farmers
  • Sec. 4113 Quality control improvements
  • Sec. 5108 Study on rural home mortgage credit
  • Sec. 6301 Improving the rural care economy; prioritizations
  • Sec. 6314 Interagency task force on outdoor recreation coordination
  • Sec. 6315 New, mobile, and expanded meat and poultry processing and rendering grants
  • Sec. 6316 Annual efficiency report
  • Sec. 7131 Limitation on certain research in countries of concern
  • Sec. 7504 Report on the extension service needs of Tribal lands and populations
  • Sec. 7505 Restoration of 4-H name and emblem authority
  • Sec. 7515 Agricultural security and durability initiative
  • Sec. 8201 Definitions
  • Sec. 8218 Categorical exclusion for high-priority hazard trees
  • Sec. 8219 Categorical exclusion for electric utility lines rights-of-way
  • Sec. 8223 Prairie dog management
  • Sec. 8253 Report on use of mass timber in construction of Department of Agriculture facilities and other Federal structures
  • Sec. 8254 Forest and wood products data tracker
  • Sec. 8401 Chester County reversionary and mineral interests release
  • Sec. 8403 Conveyance of specified Forest Service property to Perry County, Arkansas
  • Sec. 8404 Okhissa Lake rural economic development land conveyance
  • Sec. 8405 Lake Winnibigoshish land exchange
  • Sec. 8406 Release of reversionary interest, Black River State Forest, Wisconsin
  • Sec. 8407 Shawnee National Forest conservation
  • Sec. 8410 Talladega National Forest boundary modification
  • Sec. 8412 Relocation of memorial honoring the 9 Air Force crew members who lost their lives in an airplane crash during a training mission on August 31, 1982
  • Sec. 8501 White Oak Restoration Initiative Coalition
  • Sec. 8502 Forest Service pilot program
  • Sec. 8503 White oak regeneration and upland oak habitat
  • Sec. 8504 Tree nursery shortages
  • Sec. 8606 Permits and agreements with electrical utilities
  • Sec. 8607 Exemption for previously analyzed areas of National Forest System land
  • Sec. 8608 Alignment of Farm Service Agency and Forest Service drought response
  • Sec. 8610 Safety standards for wildland firefighters
  • Sec. 9011 Sustainable aviation fuels strategy

and 22 more, listed in the bill's text.

What the words would change: every change, in place (1632)

Today's wording of each part of the law, with what would be struck out and added. Each change also gives the bill's own instruction, word for word.

  1. 7 U.S.C. 9092changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1101

    (a) Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938. The following provisions of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 [7 U.S.C. 1281 et seq.] shall not be applicable to the 2014 through 20232031 crops of covered commodities (as defined in section 9011 of this title), cotton, and sugar and shall not be applicable to milk during the period beginning on February 7, 2014, through December 31, 20232031: (1) Parts II through V of subtitle B of title III (7 U.S.C. 1326 et seq.) [7 U.S.C. 1321 et seq., 1331 et seq., 1341 et seq., 1351]. (2) In the case of upland cotton, section 377 (7 U.S.C. 1377). (3) Subtitle D of title III (7 U.S.C. 1379a et seq.). (4) Title IV (7 U.S.C. 1401 et seq.). (b) Agricultural Act of 1949. The following provisions of the Agricultural Act of 1949 [7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.] shall not be applicable to the 2014 through 20232031 crops of covered commodities (as defined in section 9011 of this title), cotton, and sugar and shall not be applicable to milk during the period beginning on February 7, 2014, and through December 31, 20232031: (1) Section 101 (7 U.S.C. 1441). (2) Section 103(a) (7 U.S.C. 1444(a)). (3) Section 105 (7 U.S.C. 1444b). (4) Section 107 (7 U.S.C. 1445a). (5) Section 110 (7 U.S.C. 1445e). (6) Section 112 (7 U.S.C. 1445g). (7) Section 115 (7 U.S.C. 1445k). (8) Section 201 (7 U.S.C. 1446). (9) Title III (7 U.S.C. 1447 et seq.). (10) Title IV (7 U.S.C. 1421 et seq.), other than sections 404, 412, and 416 (7 U.S.C. 1424, 1429, and 1431). (11) Title V (7 U.S.C. 1461 et seq.). (12) Title VI (7 U.S.C. 1471 et seq.). (c) Suspension of certain quota provisions. The joint resolution entitled "A joint resolution relating to corn and wheat marketing quotas under the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended", approved May 26, 1941 (7 U.S.C. 1330 and 1340), shall not be applicable to the crops of wheat planted for harvest in the calendar years 2014 through 20232031.

    The bill says: Section 1602 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9092) is amended by striking "2023" each place it appears and inserting "2031".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9092)

  2. 7 U.S.C. 9034added (j)by S. 5526 Sec. 1102(a)

    (j) Effect of lapse in appropriations.— The servicing of a marketing assistance loan under section 1201 by an officer or employee of the Department of Agriculture shall be deemed, for purposes of section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, services for emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

    The bill says: Section 1204 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9034) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9034)

  3. 7 U.S.C. 7272(d)added (4)by S. 5526 Sec. 1102(b)

    (4) Effect of lapse in appropriations.— The servicing of a loan under this section by an officer or employee of the Department shall be deemed, for purposes of section 1342 of title 31, United States Code, services for emergencies involving the safety of human life or the protection of property.

    The bill says: Section 156(d) of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7272(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 7272)

  4. 7 U.S.C. 1308-3a(a)(3)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1103(1)

    (A) the person provides a certified statement by a certified public accountant or attorneyaccountant, an enrolled agent properly licensed to practice as required under rules promulgated under section 330(a) of title 31, United States Code, or an attorney that specifies the method by which the average adjusted gross income would have been declared and reported had the persons filed 2 separate returns; and

    The bill says: in subsection (a)(3)(A), by striking "accountant or attorney" and inserting "accountant, an enrolled agent properly licensed to practice as required under rules promulgated under section 330(a) of title 31, United States Code, or an attorney"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1308-3a)

  5. 7 U.S.C. 1308-3a(c)(1)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1103(2)

    (A) a certification by a certified public accountant , an enrolled agent properly licensed to practice as required under rules promulgated under section 330(a) of title 31, United States Code, or another third party that is acceptable to the Secretary that the average adjusted gross income of the person or legal entity does not exceed the applicable limitation specified in that subsection; or

    The bill says: in subsection (c)(1)(A), by inserting ", an enrolled agent properly licensed to practice as required under rules promulgated under section 330(a) of title 31, United States Code," after "certified public accountant".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1308-3a)

  6. 15 U.S.C. 714kchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    13 Records, reports, and data.—(a) Records.— The Corporation

    The bill says: by striking the section designation and heading and all that follows through "The Corporation" in the first sentence and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  7. 15 U.S.C. 714k(a)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    The bill says: in subsection (a) (as so designated), in the first sentence, by striking "account and shall" and inserting the following: “account.

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  8. 15 U.S.C. 714k(b)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    The bill says: in the first sentence, by striking "forwarded by the Secretary of Agriculture to the President for transmission to the" and inserting "transmitted by the Secretary of Agriculture to"; and

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  9. 15 U.S.C. 714k(b)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    The bill says: in the second sentence, by striking "In addition to the annual report," and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  10. 15 U.S.C. 714k(c)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    The bill says: in subsection (c) (as so designated), by striking "$10,000" and inserting "$25,000"; and

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  11. 15 U.S.C. 714kadded (d)by S. 5526 Sec. 1104(a)

    (d) Commodity estimate books.—(1) Data.— In addition to the reports under subsections (b) and (c), the Corporation shall biannually submit to Congress a report comprising a Commodity Estimate Book that contains the data included in, and in a format substantially similar to, the Commodity Estimate Books formerly published by the budget division of the Farm Service Agency, which shall contain both actual and estimated years of budgetary data by program and account for the Corporation, including the latest policy assumptions and supporting economic data.(2) Public availability.— Each Commodity Estimate Book submitted under paragraph (1) shall be made publicly available in a searchable electronic format on a website maintained by the Department of Agriculture.(e) Submission to Congress.— Each report required to be submitted to Congress under this section shall be submitted to—(1) the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives;(2) the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate;(3) the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; and(4) the Committee on Appropriations of the Senate.(f) Categorization of certain data.— To the extent a report prepared and submitted to Congress under this section includes a description of expenditures made by the Secretary pursuant to section 5, each of those expenditures shall be clearly categorized by the corresponding subsection of section 5 providing the authority for the expenditure.

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (15 U.S.C. 714k)

  12. 7 U.S.C. 8789(a)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1105(a)

    (a) In general. As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish a storage facility loan program to provide funds for producers of grains, oilseeds, pulse crops, hay, renewable biomass, and other storable commodities (other than sugar), as determined by the Secretary, to construct or upgrade storage and handling facilities for the commodities.

    The bill says: by striking "funds for producers" and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 8789)

  13. 7 U.S.C. 8789(a)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1105(a)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1) (as so designated), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; and"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 8789)

  14. 7 U.S.C. 8789(a)added (2)by S. 5526 Sec. 1105(a)

    (2) producers to construct or upgrade storage facilities for propane and fertilizer that is primarily used for agricultural production (as defined in section 4279.2 of title 7, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of enactment of this paragraph)).

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 8789)

  15. Public Law 113-79added 1302by S. 5526 Sec. 1106(a)

    1302 Strengthening domestic food production supply chains.—(a) In general.— With respect to any Federal policy that would impact the administration of the programs described in the provisions of law described in this subtitle or any rule, policy, or guidance issued pursuant to such programs, the preservation and strengthening of the domestic production described in subsection (b) shall be a priority objective of the President.(b) Domestic production described.— The domestic production described in this subsection is the production of an agricultural commodity—(1) described in a program described in subsection (a); and(2) from which a food ingredient that serves an important function throughout the domestic food production supply chain is derived.

    The bill says: Subtitle C of title I of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 128 Stat. 688) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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  16. Public Law 113-79addedby S. 5526 Sec. 1106(b)

    The bill says: The table of contents for the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 128 Stat. 649) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1301 the following:

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  17. 7 U.S.C. 9012(e)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1108(1)

    The bill says: in the first sentence, by striking "a total of not more than an additional 30,000,000 base acres" and inserting "additional base acres"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9012)

  18. 7 U.S.C. 9012(e)(1)addedby S. 5526 Sec. 1108(1)

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following: "The total number of additional base acres allocated under this subsection may not exceed the lesser of the number of base acres eligible to be allocated under this subsection during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this subsection and ending on September 1, 2026, less any base acres that owners of farms elect not to receive, and 31,500,000."; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9012)

  19. 7 U.S.C. 9012(e)(6)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1108(2)

    The bill says: by striking "exceed 30,000,000 acres" and inserting "exceed the maximum total number of acres described in paragraph (1)"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9012)

  20. 7 U.S.C. 9012(e)(6)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1108(2)

    The bill says: by striking "equal to 30,000,000 acres" and inserting "equal to that maximum total number of acres".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9012)

  21. 7 U.S.C. 8772removedby S. 5526 Sec. 1201(a)

    The bill says: Section 1502 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 8772) is amended by striking subsection (e).

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 8772)

  22. Public Law 90-484changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1201(b)

    The bill says: Section 3 of Public Law 90–484 (7 U.S.C. 4553) is amended by striking "2023" and inserting "2031".

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  23. 7 U.S.C. 4504(e)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1201(c)

    (2) Foreign market efforts.—The order shall authorize the Board to expend in the maintenance and expansion of foreign markets an amount not to exceed the amount collected from United States producers for a fiscal year. Of those funds, for each of the 2002 through 20232031 fiscal years, the Board's budget may provide for the expenditure of revenues available to the Board to develop international markets for, and to promote within such markets, the consumption of dairy products produced or manufactured in the United States.

    The bill says: Section 113(e)(2) of the Dairy Production Stabilization Act of 1983 (7 U.S.C. 4504(e)(2)) is amended by striking "2023" and inserting "2031".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 4504)

  24. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(b)(1)(A)(ii)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(1)

    (ii) modify the format used to provide the information on the day before November 22, 2000, to ensure that the information can be readily understood by market participants; and

    The bill says: in subparagraph (A)(ii), by striking "and" at the end;

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  25. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(b)(1)(B)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(1)

    (B) require each manufacturer and other person storing dairy products to report to the Secretary, at a periodic interval determined by the Secretary, information on the quantity of dairy products stored.; and

    The bill says: in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; and"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  26. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(b)(1)added (C)by S. 5526 Sec. 1202(1)

    (C) for each manufacturer required to report under subparagraph (A) for any product, require that manufacturer to report production cost and product yield information, as determined by the Secretary, for all products processed in the same facility or facilities.

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  27. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(b)(2)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(1)

    (A) the information referred to in paragraph (1)(A)(i) is required only with respect to those products and package sizes actually used to establish minimum prices for Class III or Class IV milk under a Federal milk marketing order;

    The bill says: in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting "products and" after "those";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  28. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(c)(3)(B)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(2)

    The bill says: in subsection (c)(3)(B), by inserting ", subject to subsection (b)(1)," after "of information";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  29. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(d)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(3)

    (d) Electronic reportingReporting. (1) Electronic reporting system required. The Secretary shall establish an electronic reporting system to carry out this section. (2) Publication. Not later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the Wednesday of each week, the Secretary shall publish a report containing the information obtained under this section for the preceding week.

    The bill says: in the subsection heading, by striking "Electronic reporting"; and inserting "Reporting";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  30. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(d)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(3)

    (1) Electronic reportingReporting system required. The Secretary shall establish an electronic reporting system to carry out this section.

    The bill says: in the paragraph heading, by striking "Electronic reporting" and inserting "Reporting"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  31. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(d)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(3)

    (1) Electronic reporting system required. The Secretary shall establish an electronic reporting system to carry out this sectionsubparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(1).

    The bill says: by striking "this section" and inserting "subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(1)";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  32. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(d)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(3)

    (2) Publication. Not later than 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the Wednesday of each week, the Secretary shall publish a report containing the information obtained under this sectionsubparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(1) for the preceding week.

    The bill says: in paragraph (2), by striking "this section" and inserting "subparagraphs (A) and (B) of subsection (b)(1)"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  33. 7 U.S.C. 1637b(d)added (3)by S. 5526 Sec. 1202(3)

    (3) Dairy product processing costs.— Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2026, and every 2 years thereafter, the Secretary shall publish a report containing the information obtained under subsection (b)(1)(C), subject to the conditions described in subsection (b)(2).

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  34. 7 U.S.C. 1637brenumberedby S. 5526 Sec. 1202(4)

    The bill says: by redesignating subsection (e) as subsection (f); and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  35. 7 U.S.C. 1637badded (e)by S. 5526 Sec. 1202(5)

    (e) Regulation.— Any actions taken by the Secretary under this section shall not be subject to review under Executive Order 12866 (5 U.S.C. 601 note; relating to regulatory planning and review) or any successor order.

    The bill says: by inserting after subsection (d) the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1637b)

  36. 7 U.S.C. 4514(4)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1203

    (4) Not laterWith respect to each calendar year beginning after the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2026, a report (which shall be submitted not later than 18 months after the last day of each calendar year) than July 1, 1985, and July 1 of each year after the date of enactment of this title,1 an annual report describing activities conducted under the dairy products promotion and research order issued under subtitle B of title I of this Act [7 U.S.C. 4501 et seq.], and accounting for the receipt and disbursement of all funds received by the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board under such order including an independent analysis of the effectiveness of the program.

    The bill says: Section 301(4) of the Dairy and Tobacco Adjustment Act of 1983 (7 U.S.C. 4514(4)) is amended by striking "Not later" and all that follows through "an annual report" and inserting "With respect to each calendar year beginning after the date of enactment of the Agricultural Act of 2026, a report (which shall be submitted not later than 18 months after the last day of each calendar year)".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 4514)

  37. 7 U.S.C. 9054changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(a)

    The bill says: Section 1404 of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9054) is amended by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9054)

  38. 7 U.S.C. 9056(a)(1)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(b)

    The bill says: Section 1406(a)(1)(A) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9056(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking "For purposes" and inserting "Except in the case of coverage under section 1407(b)(1), for purposes".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9056)

  39. 7 U.S.C. 9057(a)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(c)

    The bill says: in subsection (a), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting "under subsection (c)" after "dairy margin coverage";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9057)

  40. 7 U.S.C. 9057changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(c)

    (b) Premiums and election.—(1) No premiums for first 6,000,000 pounds of production.— For the first 6,000,000 pounds of milk marketings included in the production history of a participating dairy operation, the participating dairy operation may participate in dairy margin coverage without paying any premium and without making an annual coverage election.(2) Producer election.— A participating dairy operation may elect tier II coverage under subsection (c) on an annual basis in a manner prescribed by the Secretary that maximizes participation in dairy margin coverage under tier II.

    The bill says: by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9057)

  41. 7 U.S.C. 9057(g)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(c)

    The bill says: in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "tables contained in subsections (b) and" and inserting "table contained in subsection"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9057)

  42. 7 U.S.C. 9057(g)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(c)

    The bill says: in paragraphs (1) and (2)(B), by striking "coverage level in a tier" each place it appears and inserting "a tier II coverage level under subsection (c)".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9057)

  43. 7 U.S.C. 9058(a)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(d)

    The bill says: in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "fails to pay the required annual administrative fee under section 1404 or";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9058)

  44. 7 U.S.C. 9058(a)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(d)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1), by striking "administrative fee or premiums, as the case may be" and inserting "premiums"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9058)

  45. 7 U.S.C. 9058(a)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(d)

    The bill says: in paragraph (2), by striking "until the fees or" and inserting "for tier II coverage under section 1407(c) until the"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9058)

  46. 7 U.S.C. 9058(b)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1204(d)

    The bill says: in subsection (b), by striking "administrative fees and".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9058)

  47. 7 U.S.C. 7333(c)(2)added (C)by S. 5526 Sec. 1301

    (C) Community ditches.—(i) Definition of community ditch.— In this subparagraph, the term community ditch means a private, unincorporated or cooperative irrigation ditch system, including an acequia or an unincorporated mutual ditch company.(ii) Causes of loss.— On making a determination described in subsection (a)(3) for producers that rely on a community ditch, the Secretary shall provide assistance under this section to those producers from all losses suffered as a result of the causes described in subsection (a)(3).

    The bill says: Section 196(c)(2) of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333(c)(2)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 7333)

  48. 7 U.S.C. 9081(a)(4)(G)a new sectionchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1302(a)

    The bill says: Section 1501(a)(4)(G) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081(a)(4)(G)) is amended by striking "livestock," and inserting "livestock (including unweaned livestock),".

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  49. 7 U.S.C. 9081(b)(1)(A)a new sectionchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1302(b)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1)(A), by inserting "(including Mexican Gray Wolves), panthers," after "wolves"; and

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  50. 7 U.S.C. 9081(b)a new sectionadded (6)by S. 5526 Sec. 1302(b)

    (6) Weight categories.— For the purposes of establishing weight categories to carry out paragraph (1) with respect to non-adult livestock described in subsection (a)(4)(A), the Secretary shall establish weight categories of—(A) less than 400 pounds; and(B) such other weights that are more than 400 pounds as the Secretary determines to be appropriate.(7) Required documentation for certain losses.— With respect to eligible attacks by animals or avian predators, the Secretary shall treat documentation showing probability or confirmation of such an attack as sufficient to qualify for payments under this subsection.

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

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  51. 7 U.S.C. 9081(d)(2)a new sectionchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1302(c)

    (A) losses caused by feed or water shortages (including transportation costs that are necessary to reduce losses), disease, adverse weather, drought, or other factors, as determined by the Secretary, including inspections of cattle tick fever; and(B) winter stockpile grazing losses.

    The bill says: Section 1501(d)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081(d)(2)) is amended by striking "reduce losses" and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting the following: “reduce—

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  52. 7 U.S.C. 9081(e)(1)(A)a new sectionchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1303(1)

    The bill says: in subparagraph (A), by inserting "or biennial" after "annual"; and

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  53. 7 U.S.C. 9081(e)(1)(B)a new sectionchangedby S. 5526 Sec. 1303(1)

    The bill says: in subparagraph (B), by inserting "or pest" after "insect"; and

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  54. 7 U.S.C. 9081(e)a new sectionadded (6)by S. 5526 Sec. 1303(2)

    (6) Timing requirements.— An eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower shall agree, as a condition on receipt of assistance under this subsection, to carry out any replacement and rehabilitation activities for which the assistance is provided not later than—(A) 2 years after the application for the assistance is approved; or(B) if the period described in subparagraph (A) is not adequate for tree survival, such period as is necessary to ensure tree survival.(7) Alternatives used in replanting.—(A) In general.— An eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower that receives assistance under this subsection with respect to tree loss may use the assistance to replant using—(i) an alternative variety from the variety used prior to the loss;(ii) an alternative stand density from the stand density used prior to the loss; and(iii) an alternative location from the location used prior to the loss.(B) Payment limitations with respect to alternatives.— Assistance provided for replanting under subparagraph (A) may not exceed—(i) for a use described in subparagraph (A)(i), the amount the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower would receive if the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower replanted using the variety lost;(ii) for a use described in subparagraph (A)(ii), the amount the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower would receive if the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower replanted using the stand density lost; and(iii) for a use described in subparagraph (A)(iii), the amount the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower would receive if the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower replanted in the location in which the loss occurred.(8) Notice of application status.— Not later than 120 days after receiving an application for assistance under this subsection, the Secretary shall—(A) approve or deny such application; and(B) notify the applicant of the approval or denial.(9) Initial payments.—(A) In general.— An eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower may opt to receive an initial assistance payment with respect to losses described in paragraph (2) before incurring the costs described in paragraph (3) relating to such losses.(B) Amount.— An initial assistance payment under subparagraph (A) shall be in an amount that is equal to the fair market value of the estimated costs described in paragraph (3) that the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower is likely to incur with respect to losses described in paragraph (2), as determined by the Secretary.(C) Subsequent payment.—(i) In general.— In the case of an eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower that opts to receive an initial payment under subparagraph (A) with respect to losses described in paragraph (2), the Secretary shall, as soon as practicable after providing such initial payment, provide a subsequent payment to the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower in an amount equal to—(I) the payment amount the eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower would have received with respect to such losses under paragraph (3) or pursuant to paragraph (5); minus(II) the initial payment amount provided to such eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower under subparagraph (B) with respect to such losses.(ii) Overpayment.— If an initial payment under subparagraph (B) with respect to losses described in paragraph (2) is greater than the amount an eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower would have received under paragraph (3) or pursuant to paragraph (5) for such losses, such eligible orchardist or nursery tree grower shall repay the Secretary the excess amount.(D) Sunset.— The authority to make payments under this paragraph shall terminate on September 30, 2035.

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

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  55. 7 U.S.C. 7333added 197by S. 5526 Sec. 1304(a)

    197 Specialty crop emergency assistance framework.—(a) In general.— In the case of additional funds made available after the date of enactment of this section, the Secretary shall establish a framework to provide direct assistance to producers of specialty crops the production of which is impacted by an adverse event (including an economic crisis or market disruption), as determined by the Secretary, in accordance with this section.(b) Payment calculation.— In determining a payment calculation for purposes of direct assistance to a producer of specialty crops under subsection (a), the Secretary shall calculate payments based on—(1) the producer’s sales of specialty crops for a calendar year that precedes the year in which the adverse event described in such subsection occurred or the average of such sales over a set of consecutive calendar years that precedes the year in which such adverse event occurred, as determined by the Secretary; multiplied by(2) a payment factor the Secretary determines, subject to the availability of funds, to address losses of such specialty crops from such adverse event.(c) Special rules.— Subject to subsection (d), in providing direct assistance pursuant to this section, the Secretary shall consider—(1) the higher value of specialty crops relative to other crops;(2) the greater input costs required to grow specialty crops relative to other crops; and(3) diverse types of legal entities and business structures used by specialty crop producers.(d) Limitations.—(1) Total amount.—(A) In general.— Except as provided in subparagraph (B), the total amount of payments received, directly or indirectly, by a person or legal entity (except a qualified pass-through entity) (as such terms are defined in section 1001(a) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308(a))) for any crop year under this section may not exceed the amount specified in subsection (b) of section 1001 of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308), as adjusted pursuant to subsection (i) of such section.(B) Exception.— In the case of a person or legal entity with an average gross income (as calculated under subparagraph (B) of section 1001D(b)(4) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–3a(b)(4))) for which greater than or equal to 75 percent of the average derives from farming, ranching, or silviculture activities (as defined in subparagraph (A) of that section)—(i) subparagraph (A) of this paragraph shall not apply; and(ii) the total maximum amount of payments received, directly or indirectly, by such person or legal entity for any crop year under this section shall be set by the Secretary, except such amount may not be less than $900,000.(2) Notification of interests; eligibility; denials.— Sections 1001A(a), 1001B, and 1001C of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–1(a); 1308–2; 1308–3) shall apply to a producer of a specialty crop under this section in the same manner as such sections apply to a person or legal entity with respect to a covered commodity, except to the extent such sections relate to the application of subsections (b) through (d) of section 1001A of that Act (7 U.S.C. 1308–1).(e) Definition of specialty crop.— In this section, the term specialty crop has the meaning given the term in section 3 of the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 (7 U.S.C. 1621 note; Public Law 108–465).

    The bill says: The Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 is amended by inserting after section 196 (7 U.S.C. 7333) the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 7333)

  56. 7 U.S.C. 9081a new sectionadded 1502by S. 5526 Sec. 1305(a)

    1502 Assistance in the form of block grants.—(a) In general.— In the case of additional funds made available after the date of the enactment of this section for covered losses, the Secretary may make assistance for such losses available in the form of block grants to States.(b) Covered losses.— In this section, the term covered losses means losses—(1) of revenue, quality, or production of crops, trees, bushes, vines, timber, poultry, or livestock as a consequence of a natural disaster (as determined by the Secretary); and(2) for which assistance is not available pursuant to any other Federal law.

    The bill says: Subtitle E of title I of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9081) is amended by adding at the end the following:

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  57. Public Law 113-79addedby S. 5526 Sec. 1305(b)

    The bill says: The table of contents for the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 128 Stat. 650) is amended by inserting after the item relating to section 1501 the following:

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  58. 7 U.S.C. 9091(c)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1401

    The bill says: Section 1601(c)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (7 U.S.C. 9091(c)(2)) is amended by striking "and section 10109 of that Act" and inserting "section 10109 of that Act, and title I of the Agricultural Act of 2026 and the amendments made by that title".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9091)

  59. 7 U.S.C. 1308-4(c)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1402

    The bill says: Section 1001E(c) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (7 U.S.C. 1308–4(c)) is amended by striking "Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service" and inserting "Farm Service Agency".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 1308-4)

  60. 7 U.S.C. 9097(d)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(1)

    The bill says: by striking "pursuant 2 U.S.C. 901(a)" and inserting "pursuant to section 251(a) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(a))"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  61. 7 U.S.C. 9097(d)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(1)

    The bill says: by striking "subtitle B" the first place it appears and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting "a covered provision of law.";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  62. 7 U.S.C. 9097(d)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(1)

    The bill says: by striking "of subtitles B or C"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  63. 7 U.S.C. 9097(d)(2)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(1)

    The bill says: by striking "under subtitles B or C" and inserting "under the repayment provisions"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  64. 7 U.S.C. 9097(d)added (3)by S. 5526 Sec. 1403(1)

    (3) Definitions.— In this subsection:(A) Covered provision of law.— The term covered provision of law means—(i) subtitle B or C or the amendments made by subtitle B or C;(ii) the amendments made by subtitle B or C of title I of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–334; 132 Stat. 4509), except with respect to the assistance provided under sections 1207(c) and 1208; and(iii) section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7272).(B) Repayment provisions.— The term repayment provisions means the repayment requirements under—(i) subtitle B or C; or(ii) section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7272).

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  65. 7 U.S.C. 9097(e)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(2)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking "Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018" and inserting "Agricultural Act of 2026";

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  66. 7 U.S.C. 9097(e)(2)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(2)

    The bill says: in subparagraph (A), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking "Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018" and inserting "Agricultural Act of 2026"; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  67. 7 U.S.C. 9097(e)(2)(B)renumberedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(2)

    The bill says: by redesignating clauses (ii) through (viii) as clauses (x) through (xvi), respectively; and

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  68. 7 U.S.C. 9097(e)(2)(B)added (ii)by S. 5526 Sec. 1403(2)

    (ii) Title I of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law 117–328; 136 Stat. 5201).(iii) Title I of division B of the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (Public Law 117–43; 135 Stat. 356).(iv) Chapter 1 of subtitle B of title VII of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116–260; 134 Stat. 2105).(v) Title I of division B of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (Public Law 116–136; 134 Stat. 505).(vi) Section 791 of division B of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94; 133 Stat. 2658).(vii) Title I of the Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2019 (Public Law 116–20; 133 Stat. 871).(viii) Title I of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Public Law 115–334; 132 Stat. 4490).(ix) Title I of the Further Additional Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2018 (Public Law 115–123; 132 Stat. 65).

    The bill says: by inserting after clause (i) the following:

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  69. 7 U.S.C. 9097(f)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 1403(3)

    The bill says: in subsection (f), in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by striking "2023" and inserting "2031".

    Bill text · Current law (7 U.S.C. 9097)

  70. 16 U.S.C. 3831(a)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(a)

    The bill says: Section 1231(a) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3831(a)) is amended by striking "2023" and inserting "2031".

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  71. 16 U.S.C. 3831(b)(1)(B)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(b)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1)(B), by striking "the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018" and inserting "the Agricultural Act of 2026";

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  72. 16 U.S.C. 3831(b)(5)(E)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(b)

    The bill says: in paragraph (5)(E), by adding "or" at the end;

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  73. 16 U.S.C. 3831(b)(6)(B)(ii)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(b)

    The bill says: in paragraph (6)(B)(ii), by striking "; or" and inserting a period; and

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  74. 16 U.S.C. 3831(b)removedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(b)

    The bill says: by striking paragraph (7).

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  75. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(1)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    The bill says: in paragraph (1), by striking "during—" in the matter preceding subparagraph (A) and all that follows through the period at the end of subparagraph (E) and inserting "during fiscal years 2027 through 2031 not more than 27,000,000 acres.";

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  76. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(2)(A)(i)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    The bill says: in clause (i), by striking "and" at the end; and

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  77. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(2)(A)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    (ii) in carrying out clause (i), to the maximum extent practicable, the Secretary shall maintain not fewer than 2,000,000 acres in the conservation reserve at any one time during fiscal years 2027 through 2031; and(iii) the Secretary shall not maintain in the conservation reserve more than 12,000,000 acres of land described in subsection (b)(3).

    The bill says: by striking clause (ii) and inserting the following:

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  78. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(6)(A)(i)(II)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    The bill says: in subclause (II), by striking "and" at the end; and

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  79. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(6)(A)(i)added (IV)by S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    (IV) land that will be enrolled under the State acres for wildlife enhancement practice established by the Secretary; and

    The bill says: by adding at the end the following:

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

  80. 16 U.S.C. 3831(d)(6)(B)(i)changedby S. 5526 Sec. 2101(c)

    The bill says: in clause (i), by striking "2023; and" and inserting "2031";

    Bill text · Current law (16 U.S.C. 3831)

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  1. Sep 24, 2026Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Boozman. Without written report.Library of Congress

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