EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.

SEC. 1772. EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. (a) Short Title.— The Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (Public Law 98–8; 7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended— (1) by striking the title and inserting the following new title: “TITLE II— EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1983”; and (2) in section 201, by striking “Temporary”. (b) Availability of CCC Commodities.— Section 202 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(g) (1) Whenever commodities acquired by the Commodity Credit Corporation are made available for donation to domestic food programs in quantities that exceed Federal obligations, the Secretary shall give equal consideration to making donations of such commodities to emergency feeding organizations participating in the program authorized by this Act as is given to other commodity recipient agencies, taking into account the types and amounts of commodities available and appropriate for distribution to these organizations. “(2) In determining the commodities that will be made available to emergency feeding organizations under this Act, the Secretary may distribute commodities that become available on a seasonal or irregular basis.”. (c) Reauthorization.— Section 204 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended— (1) by striking subsections (a) and (b); (2) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (a) and (b), respectively; and 104 STAT. 3809 (3) in subsection (a)(1) (as so redesignated), by striking “ending September 30, 1986, through September 30, 1990,” and inserting “1991 through 1995”. (d) Handling Costs.— The second sentence of section 204(a)(2) of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) (as redesignated by subsection (c)(2) of this section) is amended by inserting after “handling,” the following: “repackaging, processing, ’. (e) Estimates of Types and Quantities of Available Commodities.— Section 210 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following new subsection: “(c) (1) The Secretary shall as early as feasible but not later than the beginning of each fiscal year, publish in the Federal Register an estimate of the types and quantities of commodities that the Secretary anticipates are likely to be made available under the commodity distribution program under this Act during the fiscal year. “(2) The actual types and quantities of commodities made available by the Secretary under this Act may differ from the estimates made under paragraph (1).”. (f) Program Termination.— Section 212 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking “1990” and inserting “1995”. (g) Additional Commodities.— Section 214 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by striking “fiscal years 1989 and 1990” and inserting “fiscal years 1991 through 1995”; and (2) by striking subsection (e) and inserting the following new subsection: “(e) Amounts.— To carry out this section there are authorized to be appropriated $175,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, $190,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, and $220,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1993 through 1995 to purchase, process, and distribute additional commodities under this section. Any amounts provided for fiscal years 1991 through 1995 shall be available only to the extent and in such amounts as are provided in advance in appropriations Acts.”. (h) Conforming Amendments.— (1) Section 214 of such Act (7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking out subsection (k). (2) Section 4(c) of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 (Public Law 93–86; 7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking “(7 U.S.C. 1446a–1) Temporary or the” and inserting “(7 U.S.C. 1446a–1), or the”. (3) Section 3(a)(2)(F) of the Commodity Distribution Reform Act and WIC Amendments of 1987 (Public Law 100–237; 7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking clause (i) and inserting the following new clause: “(i) the emergency food assistance program established under the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (Public Law 100–237; 7 U.S.C. 612c note); and”. (4) Section 13(3)(E) of the Commodity Distribution Reform Act and WIC Amendments of 1987 (Public Law 100–237; 7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking “Temporary”. (5) Section 220(a) of the Hunger Relief Act of 1988 (Public Law 100–435; 7 U.S.C. 612c note) is amended by striking “Temporary” each place it appears. (6) Section 675(c)(5) of the Community Services Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9904(c)(5)) is amended by striking “Temporary”.