S.Amdt. 2257

SA 2257. Mr. NELSON of Nebraska submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 1908 submitted by Mr. Kohl (for himself and
Mr. Brownback) to the bill H.R. 2997, making appropriations for
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and
Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as
follows:

On page 80, between lines 22 and 23, insert the following:
(c)(1) Section 531(c)(2) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act
(7 U.S.C. 1531(c)(2)) is amended by inserting before the
period at the end the following: ``using, in the case of beef
cattle, 3 weight classes consisting of less than 400 pounds,
400 pounds or more but less than 800 pounds, and 800 pounds
or more''.
(2) Section 901(c)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974 (19 U.S.C.
2497(c)(2)) is amended by inserting before the period at the
end the following: ``using, in the case of beef cattle, 3
weight classes consisting of less than 400 pounds, 400 pounds
or more but less than 800 pounds, and 800 pounds or more''.
(3) The amendments made by this subsection take effect on
June 18, 2008.
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