S. 5526
Agricultural Act of 2026
Sponsor: John Boozman · 0 cosponsors
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I Commodities
A Commodity Policy
B Dairy
C Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance
D Administration
II Conservation
A Conservation Reserve Program
B Environmental Quality Incentives Program
C Conservation Stewardship Program
D Funding and administration
E Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
F Regional Conservation Partnership Program
G Forest Conservation Easement Program
H Other Conservation programs
III Trade
A Food for Peace Act
(a) Technical corrections
(1) Food for Peace Act technical corrections
(A) Section 404(c)(2)(C) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1734(c)(2)(C)) is amended by striking need for a 1 year and inserting need for a 1-year.
(B) Section 414(b) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1736g–1(b)) is amended by striking section 481(i)(2) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961) and inserting section 481(e) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 (22 U.S.C. 2291(e))).
(C) Section 501(b)(2)(A)(viii) of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1737(b)(2)(A)(viii)) is amended by adding a semicolon at the end.
(2) Correcting improper amendment
(A) In general. Section 216 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–127; 110 Stat. 957) is amended—
(i) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking (c) and inserting (b);
(ii) in paragraph (3), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking (d) and inserting (c);
(iii) in paragraph (4), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking (g)(2) and inserting (f)(2); and
(iv) in paragraph (5), by striking (h) and inserting (g).
(B) Effective date. The amendments made by subparagraph (A) shall take effect as if enacted in the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (Public Law 104–127; 110 Stat. 888).
(b) Administrative provisions. Section 407 of the Food for Peace Act (7 U.S.C. 1736a) is amended—
(1) in subsection (c)—
(A) in paragraph (1), by indenting subparagraph (B) appropriately; and
(B) in paragraph (4)(A), by striking 2023 each place it appears and inserting 2031; and
(2) in subsection (f)—
(A) in paragraph (2)—
(i) by striking subparagraph (H) and inserting the following:
(H) A statement of the amount of funds provided to each eligible organization that received assistance under this Act and the manner in which those funds were used, including whether such use was for commodity transportation or administrative costs.
(ii) in subparagraph (I)—
(I) by striking section 202(e), 406(b)(6), and 407(c)(1)(B) and inserting subsection (c)(1)(B) or section 202(e); and
(II) by striking such section and inserting such provision;
(iii) by redesignating subparagraphs (E) through (I) as subparagraphs (F) through (J), respectively;
(iv) by inserting after subparagraph (D) the following:
(E) An assessment of activities specifically targeting women and girls and the impact of those activities in addressing the unique needs of women and girls.
; and
(v) by adding at the end the following:
(K) A description of the waste, spoilage, or destruction of any commodities, including the amounts, value, and circumstances of such waste, spoilage, or destruction.
; and
(B) by striking paragraph (3).
B Agricultural Trade Act of 1978
C Other agricultural trade laws
D Reports
IV Nutrition
A Supplemental nutrition assistance program
B Commodity distribution programs
C Miscellaneous
V Credit
A Farm Credit System
B Farm ownership and operating loans
C Administrative provisions
VI Rural Development
A Rural Electrification Act of 1936
I Rural broadband access
II Additional amendments
B Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
C Miscellaneous
I Rural care economy
II Other miscellaneous provisions
VII Research, Extension, and Related Matters
A National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
B Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
C Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
D Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
I Agricultural security
II Miscellaneous provisions
E Other Matters
VIII Forestry
A Forest data modernization
B Forest health and management
I Forest Service management
II State and private partnerships
III Timber innovation
C Forest conservation
D Land designations
E White oak resilience
F Other matters
IX Energy
X Horticulture
A Horticulture marketing and information
B Regulatory reform
XI Crop insurance
XII Miscellaneous
A Livestock
B National security
C Fertilizer
D United States grain standards reauthorization
E Year-Round E15 and RFS reform
F Other miscellaneous provisions