Transparency and accountability for socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers

Section 2501A(c) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 2279–1(c)) is amended— (1) by redesignating paragraphs (2) through (4) as paragraphs (3) through (5), respectively; (2) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following: (2) 5-year requirement Not later than March 31, 2028, and every 5 years thereafter, for each county and State in the United States, the Secretary shall— (A) compile data on— (i) the number of base acres of each program crop owned by farmers or ranchers; (ii) payment yields for each program crop made by farmers or ranchers; (iii) the number of fee waivers and premium reductions provided to farmers or ranchers under the noninsured crop disaster assistance program established by section 196 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (7 U.S.C. 7333); (iv) the number of loans guaranteed by the Secretary to farmers or ranchers; (v) the allocation of grazing permits by the Forest Service to farmers or ranchers; and (vi) the race, ethnicity, and gender of each farmer or rancher under clauses (i) through (v), subject to appropriate privacy protections, as determined by the Secretary; and (B) organize the data compiled under clauses (i) through (v) of subparagraph (A) according to the categories described in clause (vi) of that subparagraph.; (3) in paragraph (3) (as so redesignated), by striking paragraph (1) and inserting paragraphs (1) and (2); (4) in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated)— (A) by redesignating subparagraphs (A) through (C) as clauses (i) through (iii), respectively, and indenting appropriately; (B) by striking the paragraph designation and heading and all that follows through Using and inserting the following: (4) Reports (A) In general Using; (C) in subparagraph (A) (as so redesignated), in the matter preceding clause (i) (as so redesignated), by striking under paragraph (1) and inserting the following: under— (i) paragraph (1); and (ii) in a separate report, under paragraph (2). (B) Contents Each report submitted under subparagraph (A) shall contain data; and (D) in subparagraph (B) (as so redesignated), in the matter preceding clause (i) (as so redesignated), by striking that paragraph and inserting paragraphs (1) and (2), as applicable,; and (5) in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated), by striking the report described in paragraph (3) and inserting the reports described in paragraph (4).