(1) Agricultural research facility 
The term agricultural research facility means a proposed facility for research in food and agricultural sciences for which Federal funds are requested by a college, university, or nonprofit">nonprofit institution to assist in the construction, alteration, acquisition, modernization, renovation, or remodeling of the facility.

(2) Congressional agriculture committees 
The term congressional agriculture committees means the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Appropriations and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry of the Senate.

(3) Food and agricultural sciences 
The term food and agricultural sciences has the meaning given that term in section 3103 of this title.

(4) Secretary 
The term Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture.