An amendment numbered 20 printed in House Report 109-49 to earmark $5 million annually for bioenergy training and education targeted to minority and socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers.
What it does: Inserts new text at the end of section 910
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)Description
Amendment authorizes $49 million for integrated bioenergy research and development programs, projects, and activities, for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009; and provides that at least $5 million for each fiscal year shall be for training and education targeted to minority and social disadvantaged farmers and ranchers.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 6
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Inserts new text at the end of section 910
InsertsInserted: (h) Integrated Bioenergy Research and Development.--In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this section, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for integrated bioenergy research and development programs, projects, and activities, $49,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. Activities funded under this subsection shall be coordinated with ongoing related programs of other Federal agencies, including the Plant Genome Program of the National Science Foundation. Of the funds authorized under this subsection, at least $5,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be for training and education targeted to minority and social disadvantaged farmers and ranchers.
Original wording
In section 910, add at the end the following new subsection:
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As printed
In section 910, add at the end the following new subsection:
(h) Integrated Bioenergy Research and Development.--In addition to amounts otherwise authorized by this section, there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for integrated bioenergy research and development programs, projects, and activities, $49,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2005 through 2009. Activities funded under this subsection shall be coordinated with ongoing related programs of other Federal agencies, including the Plant Genome Program of the National Science Foundation. Of the funds authorized under this subsection, at least $5,000,000 for each fiscal year shall be for training and education targeted to minority and social disadvantaged farmers and ranchers.
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House amendment offered
April 21, 2005
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House amendment offered
April 21, 2005
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 21, 2005 • 11:10 AM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
April 21, 2005 • 11:10 AM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A020) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX).(consideration: CR H2406-2407; text: CR H2406)
April 21, 2005 • 11:01 AM
Amendment (A020) offered by Ms. Jackson-Lee (TX). (consideration: CR H2406-2407; text: CR H2406)
April 21, 2005 • 11:01 AM
On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
April 21, 2005 • 11:10 AM