S.Amdt. 2243Senate112th Congress (2011-2013)

To ensure that performance bonus payments are used by State agencies only to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance programs.

What it does: Adds SEC. 4011. PERFORMANCE BONUS PAYMENTS on page 335, between lines 8 and 9
Sponsored by Ben NelsonSen. Ben Nelson (D-NE)
Submitted June 7, 2012

What it changes

1 change to S. 3240

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 4011. PERFORMANCE BONUS PAYMENTS on page 335, between lines 8 and 9

    Adds a sectionPrinted page

    Inserted: SEC. 4011. PERFORMANCE BONUS PAYMENTS.

    Inserted: Section 16(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2025(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(5) Use of performance bonus payments.--A State agency may use a performance bonus payment received under this subsection only to carry out the program established under this Act, including investments in--

    Inserted: "(A) technology;

    Inserted: "(B) improvements in administration and distribution; and

    Inserted: "(C) actions to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.".

    Original wording

    On page 335, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2243. Mr. NELSON of Nebraska 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:

On page 335, between lines 8 and 9, insert the following:

SEC. 4011. PERFORMANCE BONUS PAYMENTS.

Section 16(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2025(d)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(5) Use of performance bonus payments.--A State agency may use a performance bonus payment received under this subsection only to carry out the program established under this Act, including investments in--

“(A) technology;

“(B) improvements in administration and distribution; and

“(C) actions to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.”.

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2243 proposed by Senator Nelson NE.(consideration: CR S4272; text: CR S4272)

June 19, 2012

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2243 proposed by Senator Nelson NE.(consideration: CR S4272; text: CR S4272)

June 19, 2012

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 2243 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

June 19, 2012

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Amendment SA 2243 proposed by Senator Nelson NE. (consideration: CR S4272; text: CR S4272) To ensure that performance bonus payments are used by State agencies only to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance programs.

June 19, 2012

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Amendment SA 2243 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.

June 19, 2012

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Senate amendment submitted

June 7, 2012