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 12 2 STA T . 1 974PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 24 6—J U NE 1 8, 2008 ‘ ‘ (i)qual i fy a sH is p a n i c- s erv in g ins t ituti o ns an d ‘‘(ii) offer associate ,b ac h elors, or other accredited degree progra m s in agriculture-related fields . ‘‘( B ) EXCEPTION . —T he term ‘Hispanic-serving agricul- tural colleges and universities ’ does not include 1862 institutions (as defined in section 2 of the A gricultural R esearch, E x tension, and Education Reform Act of 1 9 98 ( 7U . S. C .76 0 1)).’’; ( 5 ) by stri k ing paragraph (11) (as so redesignated) and inserting the follo w ing

‘‘(11) HI S P A NIC-SE RV IN G INSTIT U TION.—The term ‘Hispanic- serving institution’ has the meaning given the term in section 502 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1101a).’’; and (6) by inserting after paragraph (1 3 ) (as so redesignated) the following: ‘‘(1 4 ) NLG CA INSTITUTION; NON- L AN D -GRANT COLLEGE O F AGRICULTURE.— ‘‘(A) I N GENERAL.—The terms ‘NLGCA Institution’ and ‘non-land-grant college of agriculture’ mean a public college or university offering a baccalaureate or higher degree in the study of agriculture or forestry. ‘‘(B) EXCLUSIONS.—The terms ‘NLGCA Institution’ and ‘non-land-grant college of agriculture’ do not include— ‘‘(i) Hispanic-serving agricultural colleges and universities; or ‘‘(ii) any institution designated under— ‘‘(I) the Act of J uly 2, 1862 (commonly known asthe‘ F irst M orrill Act’; 7 U.S.C. 301 et seq.); ‘‘(II) the Act of August 30, 1890 (commonly known as the ‘Second Morrill Act’) (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.); ‘‘(III) the Equity in Educational Land-Grant Status Act of 1994 ( P ublic Law 103 – 382; 7 U.S.C. 301 note); or ‘‘(I V ) Public Law 87–788 (commonly known as the ‘McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Act’) (16 U.S.C. 582a et seq.).’’. (b) CONFOR M ING AMENDMENTS.— (1) Section 2(3) of the Research Facilities Act (7 U.S.C. 390(3)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 1404(8) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103(8))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 1404 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103)’’. (2) Section 2(k) of the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act (7 U.S.C. 450i(k)) is amended in the second sentence by striking ‘‘section 1404(17) of the National Agricul- tural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103(17))’’ and inserting ‘‘section 1404 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103)’’. (3) Section 18(a)(3)(B) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2027(a)(3)(B)) is amended by striking ‘‘section 1404(5) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 3103(5)))’’ and inserting

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