OFFICE OF PARTNERSHIPS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT.

SEC. 12406. OFFICE OF PARTNERSHIPS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT. (a) Changing Name of Office.— (1) In general.—Section 226B of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6934) is amended— (A) in the section heading, by striking “advocacy and outreach” and inserting “partnerships and public engagement”; and (B) by striking “Advocacy and Outreach” each place it appears in subsections (a)(2), (b)(1), and (d)(4)(B) and inserting “Partnerships and Public Engagement”. (2) [7 U.S.C. 6934 note] References.—Beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, any reference to the Office of Advocacy and Outreach established under section 226B of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6934) in any provision of Federal law shall be deemed to be a reference to the Office of Partnerships and Public Engagement. (b) Increasing Outreach.—Section 226B of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6934), as amended by subsection (a), is further amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking “and” at the end; (B) in subparagraph (B)— (i) in clause (ii), by striking “and” at the end; (ii) in clause (iii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (iii) by adding at the end the following new clauses: “(iv) limited resource producers; and “(v) veteran farmers and ranchers; and” ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: “(C) to promote youth outreach.” ; and (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting “veteran farmers and ranchers,” after “beginning farmers or ranchers,”; (B) in paragraph (1), by striking “or socially disadvantaged” and inserting “socially disadvantaged, or veteran”; and (C) in paragraph (5), by inserting “veteran farmers or ranchers,” after “beginning farmers or ranchers,”. (c) Authorization of Appropriations.—Section 226B(f)(3)(B) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6934(f)(3)(B)) is amended by striking “2018” and inserting “2023”.