S.Amdt. 2229
What it does: Adds SEC. 7409. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES at the end of subtitle D of title VII
Sen. Mark Begich (D-AK)What it changes
1 change to S. 3240 · shown in the bill's text
Adds SEC. 7409. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES at the end of subtitle D of title VII
Adds a sectionIn S. 3240 · Placed on Calendar Senate
(B) in paragraph (2), by striking "2012" and inserting "2017".
Inserted: SEC. 7409. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Subtitle F of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6971 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "SEC. 253. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES.
Inserted: "The Agricultural Research Service shall operate at least 1 facility in each State.".
Inserted: (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 296(b) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 7014(b)) (as amended by sections 4206(b) and 12201(b)) is amended--
Inserted: (1) in paragraph (9), by striking "or" at the end;
Inserted: (2) in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; or"; and
Inserted: (3) by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(11) the authority of the Secretary to operate facilities under section 253.".
Original wording
At the end of subtitle D of title VII, add the following:
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As printed
SA 2229. Mr. BEGICH submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3240, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle D of title VII, add the following:
SEC. 7409. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES.
(a) In General.--Subtitle F of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 6971 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“SEC. 253. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE FACILITIES.
“The Agricultural Research Service shall operate at least 1 facility in each State.”.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 296(b) of the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 (7 U.S.C. 7014(b)) (as amended by sections 4206(b) and 12201(b)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (9), by striking “or” at the end;
(2) in paragraph (10), by striking the period at the end and inserting “; or”; and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
“(11) the authority of the Secretary to operate facilities under section 253.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 7, 2012