UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT ____________

No. 21-3293 ____________

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

v.

RAQUEL RIVERA,

Appellant

On Appeal from the District Court of the Virgin Islands (St. Thomas Division) (D.C. No. 3-20-cr-00020-001) District Judge: Honorable Robert A. Molloy

Argued on June 3, 2022 Before: JORDAN, MATEY and ROTH, Circuit Judges

(Opinion filed: July 19, 2023) Matthew A. Campbell (ARGUED) Office of Federal Public Defender 1336 Beltjen Road Suite 202, Tunick Building St. Thomas, VI 00802

Counsel for Appellant

Adam Sleeper (ARGUED) Office of United States Attorney 5500 Veterans Drive United States Courthouse, Suite 260 St. Thomas, VI 00802

Counsel for Appellee

O P I N I ON

ROTH, Circuit Judge:

In 2018, the President signed into law the Agriculture Improvement Act, colloquially called the Farm Bill. The Farm Bill amended the Cont