INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION.

SEC. 7130. INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION. Section 1458(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3291(a)) is amended—(1) in paragraph (1)—(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “and” after the semicolon;(B) in subparagraph (B), by adding “and” at the end; and(C) by adding at the end the following:“(C) giving priority to those institutions with existing memoranda of understanding, agreements, or other formal ties to United States institutions, or Federal or State agencies;”;(2) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:“(3) enter into agreements with land-grant colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities, the Agency for International Development, and international organizations (such as the United Nations, the World Bank, regional development banks, international agricultural research centers), or other organizations, institutions, or individuals with comparable goals, to promote and support—“(A) the development of a viable and sustainable global agricultural system;“(B) antihunger and improved international nutrition efforts; and122 STAT. 1228“(C) increased quantity, quality, and availability of food;”;(3) in paragraph (7)(A), by striking “and land-grant colleges and universities” and inserting “, land-grant colleges and universities, and Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities”;(4) in paragraph (9)—(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “or other colleges and universities” and inserting “, Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities, or other colleges and universities”; and(B) in subparagraph (D), by striking “and” at the end;(5) in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and(6) by adding at the end the following:“(11) establish a program for the purpose of providing fellowships to United States or foreign students to study at foreign agricultural colleges and universities working under agreements provided for under paragraph (3).”.