S.Amdt. 2260

SA 2260. Mr. FEINGOLD (for himself, Mr. Sanders, Mr. Kohl Mr.
Schumer, and Mr. Grassley) 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 85, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:
Sec. __.  The Secretary of Agriculture shall, to the
maximum extent practicable, collaborate and consult with, and
provide technical assistance and data to, other appropriate
Federal agencies conducting any oversight, investigation, or
other action to improve or ensure fair competition in
agriculture and related industries, such as oversight of
markets, antitrust examinations, or examinations of
disparities between farm and retail prices.
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