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 112 STAT. 604 PUBLIC LAW 105-185—JUNE 23, 1998 (1) SUPPORT FOR ADVISORY BOARD.—Section 1412 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3127) is amended— (A) in subsections (a) and (b), by striking "their duties" each place it appears and inserting "its duties"; and (B) in subsection (c), by striking "their recommendations" and inserting "its recommendations". (2) GENERAL PROVISIONS.— Section 1413(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3128(a)) is amended by striking "their powers" and inserting "its duties". (d) ANIMAL HEALTH AND DISEASE RESEARCH. —The National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 is amended— (1) in section 1430 (7 U.S.C. 3192)— (A) in paragraph (3), by adding "and" at the end; (B) by striking paragraph (4); and (C) by redesignating paragraph (5) as paragraph (4); (2) in section 1433(b)(3) (7 U.S.C. 3195(b)(3)), by striking "with the advice, when available, of the Board"; (3) m section 1434(c) (7 U.S.C. 3196(c))— (A) in the second sentence, by striking "and the Boeird"; and (B) in the fourth sentence, by striking ", the Advisory Board, and the Board" and inserting "and the Advisory Board"; and (4) in the first sentence of section 1437 (7 U.S.C. 3199), by striking "with the advice, when available, of the Board". (e) RANGELAND RESEARCH. —The second sentence of section 1483(b) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3336(b)) is amended by striking the last sentence. (f) PLANT AND ANIMAL PEST AND DISEASE CONTROL PROGRAM.— Section 1629(g) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5832(g)) is amended by striking "section 1650,". Effective date. (g) GRANTS TO UPGRADE 1890 INSTITUTIONS EXTENSION FACILI- TIES. —Effective as of April 6, 1996, section 873 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (Public Law 7 USC 3224. 104-127; 110 Stat. 1175) is amended by striking "1981" and inserting "1985". (h) COMPETITIVE AND SPECIAL GRANTS. — The Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act (7 U.S.C. 450i) is amended— (1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking "Joint Council on Food and Agricultural Sciences and the National Agricultural Research and Extension Users Advisory Board" and inserting "National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board (as established under section 1408 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3123))"; and (2) by striking subsection (1).

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