Section 1. Institutes of Tropical Forestry and Pacific Islands Forestry
Section 2407 of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 6706) is amended—
(1) in the section heading, by inserting and Pacific Islands Forestry after Tropical Forestry;
(2) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), in the second sentence, by striking The Institutes and inserting the following:
(b) Activities
The Institutes
(3) in the matter preceding subsection (b) (as so designated), by striking The Secretary and inserting the following:
(a) In general
The Secretary
(3) ; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
(c) Staffing and resources
The Secretary shall ensure that—
(1) the Institute of Tropical Forestry in Puerto Rico has a staff of not fewer than 50 individuals and adequate resources to credibly and substantially advance the science, research, demonstration, and knowledge exchange relating to the activities described in subsection (b); and
(2) the Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry has a staff of not fewer than 30 individuals and adequate resources to credibly and substantially advance the science, research, demonstration, and knowledge exchange relating to the activities described in subsection (b).