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110 STAT. 4266 PUBLIC LAW 104-333—NOV. 12, 1996 (5) SECRETARY. — The term "Secretary means the Secretary of Agriculture. (6) PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT PLAN.— The term "Partnership Management Plan" means the plan approved pursuant to section 705(a). (7) ACTIVITIES. — The term "activities" means the activities referred to in section 703(b). SEC. 703. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AMERICA'S AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. — To carry out this title, there is established in the State of Iowa the "America's Agricultural Heritage Partnership" (in this title referred to as the "Partnership"), upon publication by the Secretary in the Federal Register of notice that a Partnership Management Plan has been approved by the Secretary under this title. (b) ACTIVITIES. —The Partnership's activities shall be limited to the counties of northeast Iowa that are generally depicted in "Alternatives #2 and #3" described in the 1995 National Park Service "Special Resource Study, Cedar Valley, Iowa.". (c) PARTICIPATION. —Nothing in this title shall require any resident located in the area in which the Partnership's activities occur to participate in or be associated with the Partnership or the Partnership's activities. (d) AFFILIATIONS.—Nothing in this title shall prohibit future affiliations or designations of the Partnership or Partnership Management Entity. (e) GRAINS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS.— (1) GRANTS AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. —The Secretary may make grants and provide technical assistance to America's Agriculture Heritage Partnership to assist it in carrying out its purposes. (2) COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS. —The Secretary is authorized to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities, the State of Iowa, any political subdivision thereof, and other Federal entities, to further the purposes of this title, the Partnership, or the Partnership Management Entity. SEC. 704. ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AMERICA'S AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT ENTITY. (a) ESTABLISHMENT. —There is established a management entity for the Partnership based on the "Management Option #5" outlined in the 1995 National Park Service "Special Resource Study, Cedar Valley, Iowa" and subject to the approval of the Secretary. (b) PARTNERSHIP MANAGEMENT PLAN. —The Partnership management entity shall be established in accordance with the Partnership Meinagement Plan referred to in section 705(a). (c) COMPOSITION. —The members of the management entity may include persons affiliated with the following entities: the American Association of Museums, American Farm Bureau, American Farmland Trust, Effigy Mounds National Monument and Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Iowa Department of Corrections, Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs, Iowa Department of Economic Development, National Trust for Historic Preservation, the Smithsonian Institution, the State Historic Preservation Office of the State of Iowa, the United States Department of Agriculture, the United States