S.Amdt. 2262

SA 2262. Mr. FEINGOLD 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 2, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following:

office of advocacy and outreach

For necessary expenses to establish and operate the Office
of Advocacy and Outreach within executive operations,
$3,000,000: Provided, That the same amount of funds is
provided to each of the Socially Disadvantaged Farmers Group
and the Small Farms and Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Group:
Provided further, That the Director of the Office of Advocacy
and Outreach shall not be required to report to any Assistant
Secretary or Undersecretary of the Department of Agriculture.

On page 6, line 3, strike ``$41,319,000'' and insert
``$38,319,000''.
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