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12 2 STA T . 12 7 1 PUBLIC LA W 11 0– 2 34—M A Y 22 , 200 8(36)Section9 ( g )( 2 )( A )( v iii) o f t h e C oo p e ra tive F ore s tr y Assistance Act of 1 9 78 (16 U. S.C. 21 05 (g)(2)(A)(viii)) is a m en d ed b y stri k ing ‘ ‘ Ex tension Service ’ ’ and inserting ‘‘ N ationa lI nstit u te of Food and Agriculture’’. (37) Section 19(b)(1)( B )(i) of the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2113(b)(1)(B)(i)) is amended by striking ‘‘Extension Service’’ and inserting ‘‘National Institute of Food and Agriculture’’. (38) Section 1261(c)( 4 ) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3861(c)(4)) is amended by striking ‘‘Extension Service’’ and inserting ‘‘National Institute of Food and Agri - culture’’. (39) Section 105(a) of the Africa

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ublic L a w 105 – 385) is amended by striking ‘‘the Cooperative State ,R esearch, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES)’’ and inserting ‘‘the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’’. (40) Section 307(a)(4) of the National Aeronautic and Space Administration Authori z ation Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16657(a)(4)) is amended by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: ‘‘(B) the program and structure of, peer review process of, management of conflicts of interest by, compensation of reviewers of, and the effects of compensation on reviewer efficiency and q uality within, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture of the D epartment of Agriculture;’’. PARTI II —NEWG RANT AN D RE S EAR CH PR O GRA M S SEC.7521 . R ESE A RC H A ND ED U CA TIO N G RANTS F OR THE STUD Y OF ANTI B IOTIC - RESISTANT BACTERIA. (a) I NGE NE RAL . —T he Secretary shall provide research and education grants, on a competitive basis— (1) to study the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including— (A) movement of antibiotic-resistant bacteria into groundwater and surface water; and (B) the effect on antibiotic resistance from various drug use regimens; and (2) to study and ensure the j udicious use of antibiotics in veterinary and human medicine, including— (A) methods and practices of animal husbandry; (B) safe and effective alternatives to antibiotics; (C) the development of better veterinary diagnostics to improve decisionmaking; and (D) the identification of conditions or factors that affect antibiotic use on farms. (b) A DMI NI ST RATI O N.—Paragraphs (4), (7), (8), and (11)(B) of subsection (b) of the Competitive, Special, and Facilities Research Grant Act (7 U.S.C. 450i) shall apply with respect to the making of grants under this section. (c) A U T H ORI Z ATION O F A P PROPRIATIONS.—There are authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out this section for each of fiscal years 2008 through 2012. Ap p licab ili ty.7USC320 2.