; and (2) section 313 of that Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1943 ). B Operating Loans 5201. Persons eligible for operating loans Section 311(a) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 1941 ) is amended— (1) in the 2nd sentence of paragraph (1), by striking a majority each place it appears and inserting at least a 50 percent ; and (2) in paragraph (2)— (A) in the paragraph heading, by striking (2) Special rule.— An entity and inserting the following: (2) Special rules (A) Eligibility of qualified operators Qualified operators, as defined by the Secretary, shall be considered to meet the operator requirement of paragraph (1). (B) Eligibility of certain operating-only entities An entity