What it changes

1 change to S. 3240

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  1. Adds SEC. 12106. ALTERNATIVE MARKETING ARRANGEMENTS on page 998, between lines 7 and 8

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    Inserted: SEC. 12106. ALTERNATIVE MARKETING ARRANGEMENTS.

    Inserted: (a) Definitions.--Section 221 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1635d) is amended--

    Inserted: (1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (8) as paragraphs (2) through (9), respectively; and

    Inserted: (2) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as so redesignated) the following:

    Inserted: "(1) Alternative marketing arrangement.--The term 'alternative marketing arrangement' means the advance commitment of cattle for slaughter by any means--

    Inserted: "(A) other than a negotiated purchase or forward contract; and

    Inserted: "(B) that does not use a method for calculating price in which the price is determined at a future date.".

    Inserted: (b) Mandatory Reporting for Live Cattle.--Section 222(d)(1) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1635e(d)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

    Inserted: "(F) The quantity of cattle delivered under an alternative marketing arrangement that were slaughtered.".

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    On page 998, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 2260. Mr. ENZI 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 998, between lines 7 and 8, insert the following:

SEC. 12106. ALTERNATIVE MARKETING ARRANGEMENTS.

(a) Definitions.--Section 221 of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1635d) is amended--

(1) by redesignating paragraphs (1) through (8) as paragraphs (2) through (9), respectively; and

(2) by inserting before paragraph (2) (as so redesignated) the following:

“(1) Alternative marketing arrangement.--The term ‘alternative marketing arrangement' means the advance commitment of cattle for slaughter by any means--

“(A) other than a negotiated purchase or forward contract; and

“(B) that does not use a method for calculating price in which the price is determined at a future date.”.

(b) Mandatory Reporting for Live Cattle.--Section 222(d)(1) of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 (7 U.S.C. 1635e(d)(1)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(F) The quantity of cattle delivered under an alternative marketing arrangement that were slaughtered.”.

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June 11, 2012