BIOMASS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT.

SEC. 9008. BIOMASS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT. (a) Funding.—The Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 (7 U.S.C. 7624 note; Public Law 106-224) is amended— (1) in section 307, by striking subsection (f); (2) by redesignating section 310 as section 311; and (3) by inserting after section 309 the following: “SEC. 310. FUNDING. “(a) Funding.—Of funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Secretary shall make available to carry out this title— “(1) $5,000,000 for fiscal year 2002; and “(2) $14,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2003 through 2007; to remain available until expended. “(b) Authorization of Appropriations.—In addition to amounts transferred under subsection (a), there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this title $49,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2002 through 2007.”. (b) Termination of Authority.—Section 311 of the Biomass Research and Development Act of 2000 (7 U.S.C. 7624 note; Public Law 106-224) (as redesignated by subsection (a)) is amended by striking “December 31, 2005” and inserting “September 30, 2007”.