OPTIONS PILOT PROGRAM.

SEC. 134. OPTIONS PILOT PROGRAM. Section 191 of the Agricultural Market Transition Act (7 U.S.C. 7331) is amended— (1) in the first sentence of subsection (b), by striking “100 counties, except that not more than 6” and inserting “300 counties, except that not more than 25”; (2) in subsection (c)(2), by inserting before the semicolon the following: “during any calendar year in which a county in which the farm of the producer is located is included in the pilot program”; and (3) in the first sentence of subsection (h), by inserting before the period at the end the following: “, except that the amount of Commodity Credit Corporation funds used to carry out this section shall not exceed, to the maximum extent practicable, $9,000,000 for fiscal year 2001, $15,000,000 for fiscal year 2002, and $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2003”.