Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 104 Part 5.djvu/637

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PUBLIC LAW 101-624—NOV. 28, 1990 104 STAT. 3959 applications received prior to the date of enactment of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990, recompute (in accordance with section 103(f)) the amount of any assistance due no later than 90 days after the date of enactment of such Act.". SEC. 2232. VALENCIA ORANGES. (a) EuGiBiliTY.— Section 104(a)(l)(A) of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 (7 U.S.C. 1421 note) is amended to read: (A) ELIGIBILITY. — Effective only for the 1989 crops of soybeans and nonprogram crops, and any crop of Valencia oranges affected by a freeze, if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that, because of damaging weather or related condition in 1988 or 1989, or freeze, the total quantity of the 1989 crop of the commodity, or the total quantity of any crop of Valencia oranges, that the producers on a farm are able to harvest is less than—". (b) SPECIAL RULES.—Section 104(d)(l) of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 (7 U.S.C. 1421 note) is amended: (1) by inserting after "(1) DEFINITION OF NONPROGRAM CROPS.— " a new subparagraph designation "(A)"; (2) by inserting after "earthquake" the following: "or grown in a county declared a Presidential disaster area, and shall include any Valencia oranges, affected by a freeze, grown in a county declared a Presidential disaster area in 1989"; and (3) by adding at the end a new subparagraph to read as follows: "(B) For purposes of this Act, the term "1989 crop" shall include any crop of Valencia oranges damaged by freeze in 1989. ". (c) EXCLUSIONS FROM HARVESTED QUANTITIES.— Section 104(a)(4) of that Act is amended by adding at the end the following new 7 USC 1421 note. sentence: "For a crop of Valencia oranges, the exclusion required by the preceding sentence shall be 100 percent.". (d) APPLICATION OF AMENDMENTS.—Section 152(a) of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 is amended by adding at the end the follow- 7 USC 1421 note. ing new paragraph: "(3) EXTENDED APPLICATION PERIOD. — In the case of producers of Valencia oranges affected by the amendments made to section 104(a) by section 2235 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservations, and Trade Act of 1990, the Secretary shall— "(A) allow such producers to submit applications for pay- ments under section 104 until January 15, 1991; and "(B) in the case of applications submitted by such producers before the date of the enactment of that Act, recompute (not later than 90 days after such date) the payment to such producers under section 104 in light of those amendments.". CHAPTER 2—OTHER ASSISTANCE SEC. 2235. AMENDMENTS TO THE DISASTER ASSISTANCE ACT OF 1989. (a) DOUBLE CROPPING OF NONPROGRAM CROPS GROWN IN A PRESI- DENTIAL DISASTER AREA. —Section 104(a) of the Disaster Assistance Act of 1989 (7 U.S.C. 1421 note) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: " (5) DOUBLE CROPPING. — "(A) TREATED SEPARATELY. —In the case of a 1989 nonprogram crop that is historically double cropped (includ-

ing two crops of the same commodity) by the producers on a