To reduce funding for the market access program and to prohibit the use of funds for reality television shows, wine tastings, animal spa products, and cat or dog food.
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)Legislative Activity
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2289 proposed by Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S4336; text: CR S4336)
June 20, 2012
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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 2289 proposed by Senator Coburn.(consideration: CR S4336; text: CR S4336)
June 20, 2012
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 2289 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 - 69. Record Vote Number: 142.
June 20, 2012
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 2289 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 - 69. Record Vote Number: 142.
June 20, 2012
Amendment SA 2289 proposed by Senator Coburn. (consideration: CR S4336; text: CR S4336) To reduce funding for the market access program and to prohibit the use of funds for reality television shows, wine tastings, animal spa products, and cat or dog food.
June 20, 2012
Amendment SA 2289 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 30 - 69. Record Vote Number: 142.
June 20, 2012
Senate amendment submitted
June 11, 2012
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 2289. Mr. COBURN 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 293, strike lines 16 through 19, and insert the following: SEC. 3102. FUNDING FOR MARKET ACCESS PROGRAM. Section 211(c) of the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978 (7 U.S.C. 5641(c)) is amended-- (1) in paragraph (1)(A)-- (A) by striking ``and'' after ``2005,''; and (B) by inserting ``, and $160,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2013 through 2017'' after ``2012,''; and (2) by adding at the end the following: ``(3) Prohibition on use of funds for certain activities.-- None of the funds made available to carry out this subsection shall be used for-- ``(A) wine tastings; ``(B) animal spa products; ``(C) reality television shows; or ``(D) cat or dog food.''. ______