S.Amdt. 1751Senate109th Congress (2005-2007)

To provide for a comprehensive report on the economic development and current status of the sheep industry in the United States.

Submitted September 20, 2005

SA 1751. Mr. BENNETT proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 2744, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes; as follows:

On page 173 after line 24, insert the following new paragraphs:

“Sec. . (a) Hereafter, none of the funds made available by this Act or any other Act may be used to publish, disseminate, or distribute Agriculture Information Bulletin Number 787.

(b) Of the funds provided to the Economic Research Service, the Secretary of Agriculture shall enter into an agreement with the National Academy of Sciences to conduct a comprehensive report on the economic development and current status of the sheep industry in the United States.”

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Senate amendment submitted

September 20, 2005

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 1751 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

September 20, 2005

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 1751 proposed by Senator Bennett.

September 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 1751 proposed by Senator Bennett. (consideration: CR S10217-10218; text: CR S10218) To provide for a comprehensive report on the economic development and current status of the sheep industry in the United States.

September 20, 2005

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Amendment SA 1751 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

September 20, 2005