S.Amdt. 2258Senate111th Congress (2009-2011)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 2258

Sponsored by Ben NelsonSen. Ben Nelson (D-NE)
Submitted August 3, 2009

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August 3, 2009

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SA 2258. 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) In determining the market value of the applicable beef
cattle on the day before the death of the beef cattle under
section 531(c)(2) of the Federal Crop Insurance Act (7 U.S.C.
1531(c)(2)) and section 901(c)(2) of the Trade Act of 1974
(19 U.S.C. 2497(c)(2)), the Secretary of Agriculture shall
use 3 weight classes for the beef cattle consisting of less
than 400 pounds, 400 pounds or more but less than 800 pounds,
and 800 pounds or more.
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