To modify a provision relating to a high-priority research and extension initiatives.

SA 2287. Mr. CARPER (for himself and Mr. Boozman) 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 805, strike lines 18 through 22 and insert the following: (43), (47), (48), (51), and (52);

(B) by redesignating paragraphs (6), (9), (10), (40), (44), (45), (46), (49), and (50) as paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), and (9), respectively; and

(C) by adding at the end the following:

“(10) Corn, soybean meal, cereal grains, and grain byproducts research and extension.--Research and extension grants may be made under this section for the purpose of carrying out or enhancing research to improve the digestibility, nutritional value, and efficiency of use of corn, soybean meal, cereal grains, and grain byproducts for the poultry and food animal production industries.”;