S.Amdt. 4878
What it does: Adds SEC. 5__. GUARANTEED PROTECTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS FROM HIGHER FERTILIZER PRICES CAUSED BY THIS ACT at the end of subtitle I of title V
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS)What it changes
1 change to S. 3036
Adds SEC. 5__. GUARANTEED PROTECTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS FROM HIGHER FERTILIZER PRICES CAUSED BY THIS ACT at the end of subtitle I of title V
Adds a sectionInserted: SEC. 5__. GUARANTEED PROTECTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS FROM HIGHER FERTILIZER PRICES CAUSED BY THIS ACT.
Inserted: This Act shall not take effect until the date on which the Secretary of Agriculture, after consultation with the Administrator, determines that the implementation of this Act will not cause the retail price of fertilizer to increase more than 20 percent during the period of effectiveness of this Act.
Original wording
At the end of subtitle I of title V, add the following:
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As printed
SA 4878. Mr. ROBERTS (for himself and Mr. Chambliss) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3036, to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle I of title V, add the following:
SEC. 5__. GUARANTEED PROTECTION OF AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS FROM HIGHER FERTILIZER PRICES CAUSED BY THIS ACT.
This Act shall not take effect until the date on which the Secretary of Agriculture, after consultation with the Administrator, determines that the implementation of this Act will not cause the retail price of fertilizer to increase more than 20 percent during the period of effectiveness of this Act.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 5, 2008