S.Amdt. 2331
What it does: 2 changes: replaces text in 2 placesWhat it changes
2 changes to S. 3240
The Congressional Record cuts off the end of this amendment, so some changes may be missing.
Change 1: Rewrites page 763, lines 20–21
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 763, lines 20–21 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (2) in subsection (b)--
Inserted: (A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(1) Broadband service.--The term 'broadband service' means any terrestrial technology identified by the Secretary as having the capacity to transmit data at speeds of at least at least 4 megabits per second downstream and 1 megabit per second upstream."; and
Inserted: (B) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:
Original wording
On page 763, strike lines 20 and 21 and insert the following:
Change 2: Rewrites page 767, lines 8–17
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 767, lines 8–17 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (B) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:
Inserted: "(2) Eligible projects.--Assistance provided under this section may be used to carry out a project in a proposed service territory only if, as of the date on which the application of the eligible entity is submitted, no funds are used to support any project (including for the upgrade of an existing broadband facility) for any proposed award area in which broadband service is available to more than 25 percent of residential households from existing wireless or wireline broadband providers, in the aggregate, other than the applicant.";
Inserted: (C) by striking "loan or" each place it appears in paragraphs (3)(A), (4), (5),
Original wording
On page 767 strike lines 8 through 17 and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2331. Mr. CHAMBLISS (for himself and Mr. Isakson) 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 763, strike lines 20 and 21 and insert the following:
(2) in subsection (b)--
(A) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following:
“(1) Broadband service.--The term ‘broadband service' means any terrestrial technology identified by the Secretary as having the capacity to transmit data at speeds of at least at least 4 megabits per second downstream and 1 megabit per second upstream.”; and
(B) by striking paragraph (3) and inserting the following:
On page 767 strike lines 8 through 17 and insert the following:
(B) by striking paragraph (2) and inserting the following:
“(2) Eligible projects.--Assistance provided under this section may be used to carry out a project in a proposed service territory only if, as of the date on which the application of the eligible entity is submitted, no funds are used to support any project (including for the upgrade of an existing broadband facility) for any proposed award area in which broadband service is available to more than 25 percent of residential households from existing wireless or wireline broadband providers, in the aggregate, other than the applicant.”;
(C) by striking “loan or” each place it appears in paragraphs (3)(A), (4), (5),
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Senate amendment submitted
June 11, 2012