S.Amdt. 3662
What it does: Adds SEC. 9___. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COOPERATIVE REGIONAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS at the end of title IX
Sen. Russell D. Feingold (D-WI)What it changes
1 change to H.R. 2419
Adds SEC. 9___. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COOPERATIVE REGIONAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS at the end of title IX
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 9___. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COOPERATIVE REGIONAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS.
Inserted: It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary shall continue to allow and support efforts of regional consortiums of public institutions, including land grant universities and State departments of agriculture, to jointly support the bioeconomy through research, extension, and education activities, including--
Inserted: (1) expanding the use of biomass;
Inserted: (2) improving the efficiency and sustainability of bioenergy;
Inserted: (3) supporting local ownership in the bioeconomy;
Inserted: (4) communicating about the bioeconomy;
Inserted: (5) facilitating information sharing; and
Inserted: (6) assisting to coordinate regional approaches.
Original wording
At the end of title IX, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3662. Mr. FEINGOLD submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2419, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title IX, add the following:
SEC. 9___. SENSE OF CONGRESS REGARDING COOPERATIVE REGIONAL RESEARCH, EXTENSION, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS ON BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS.
It is the sense of Congress that the Secretary shall continue to allow and support efforts of regional consortiums of public institutions, including land grant universities and State departments of agriculture, to jointly support the bioeconomy through research, extension, and education activities, including--
(1) expanding the use of biomass;
(2) improving the efficiency and sustainability of bioenergy;
(3) supporting local ownership in the bioeconomy;
(4) communicating about the bioeconomy;
(5) facilitating information sharing; and
(6) assisting to coordinate regional approaches.
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Senate amendment submitted
November 14, 2007