To provide economic assistance to the oyster industry in Louisiana affected by Hurricanes Isidore and Lili.
Sen. John B. Breaux (D-LA)On page 127, line 17, insert after the “:” the following:
“Provided further, That of the funding provided for the National Marine Fisheries Service, $3,000,000 may be made available to the oyster industry in the State of Louisiana for economic assistance to the oyster fishery affected by Hurricane Isidore, and Hurricane Lili: Provided further, That such funds may be used only for (A) personal assistance with priority given to food, energy needs, housing assistance, transportation fuel, and other urgent needs; (B) assistance for small businesses including oystermen, oyster processors, and related businesses serving the oyster industry; (C) domestic product marketing and seafood promotion; and (D) State seafood testing programs:”.
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 191 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Breaux.(consideration: CR S1406-1408; text: CR S1407)
January 23, 2003
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 191 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Breaux.(consideration: CR S1406-1408; text: CR S1407)
January 23, 2003
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 191 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.(text as modified: CR S1408)
January 23, 2003
Amendment SA 191 proposed by Senator Stevens for Senator Breaux. (consideration: CR S1406-1408; text: CR S1407) To provide economic assistance to the oyster industry in Louisiana affected by Hurricanes Isidore and Lili.
January 23, 2003
Amendment SA 191 as modified agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote. (text as modified: CR S1408)
January 23, 2003
Senate amendment submitted
January 21, 2003