ADMINISTRATION.

SEC. 3007. ADMINISTRATION. Section 207 of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1726a) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and (B) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: “(1) Recipient countries.—A proposal to enter into a nonemergency food assistance agreement under this title shall identify the recipient country or countries that are the subject of the agreement. “(2) Timing.—Not later than 120 days after the date of receipt by the Administrator of a proposal submitted by an eligible organization under this title, the Administrator shall determine whether to accept the proposal.”; (2) in subsection (B), by striking “guideline” each place it appears and inserting “guideline or annual policy guidance”; and (3) by adding at the end the following: “(e) Timely Approval.—116 STAT. 283 “(1) In general.—The Administrator is encouraged to finalize program agreements and resource requests for programs under this section before the beginning of each fiscal year. “(2) Report.—Not later than December 1 of each year, the Administrator shall submit to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on International Relations of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate a report that contains— “(A) a list of programs, countries, and commodities approved to date for assistance under this section; and “(B) a statement of the total amount of funds approved to date for transportation and administrative costs under this section.”.