Improving advisory committee nominations efficiency and continuity

Section 21 of the United States Grain Standards Act (7 U.S.C. 87j) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by adding at the end the following: (5) Nominations; appointment (A) Nominations Before the terms of the current members of the advisory committee expire, the Secretary shall solicit nominations for individuals to be appointed to the advisory committee. (B) Appointment Not later than 180 days after the end of the period of soliciting nominations under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall announce the new members that the Secretary has appointed to the advisory committee. (C) Continuity of service The current members of the advisory committee may continue to serve until such time as new members are nominated and appointed by the Secretary.; (B) in the matter preceding paragraph (5) (as added by subparagraph (A))— (i) in the fourth sentence, by striking No member and inserting the following: (4) Term limit No member; (ii) in the third sentence, by striking Members and inserting the following: (3) Term length Members; (iii) in the second sentence, by striking The advisory and inserting the following: (2) Composition The advisory; (iv) in the first sentence, by inserting (referred to in this section as the advisory committee) before the period at the end; and (v) by striking (a) Not later and inserting the following: (a) In general (1) Establishment Not later; and (C) in paragraph (4) (as so designated), by striking terms and inserting terms unless the member is continuing to serve in accordance with paragraph (5)(C); and (2) in subsection (e), by striking 2025 and inserting 2033.