S.Amdt. 2358
What it does: Adds SEC. 12207. ATTORNEY FEE PAYMENT TRACKING on page 1009, line 11
Sen. John Boozman (R-AR)What it changes
1 change to S. 3240
Adds SEC. 12207. ATTORNEY FEE PAYMENT TRACKING on page 1009, line 11
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 12207. ATTORNEY FEE PAYMENT TRACKING.
Inserted: (a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall--
Inserted: (1) in cooperation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of Treasury, develop a system to track and report attorney fee payment information in accordance with subsections (b) and (c); and
Inserted: (2) submit to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report describing the status of the implementation of the system.
Inserted: (b) Requirements.--The system described in subsection (a)(1) shall track for each case or administrative adjudication in which the Secretary or Department of Agriculture is a party--
Inserted: (1) the case name;
Inserted: (2) the party name;
Inserted: (3) the amount of the claim;
Inserted: (4) the date and amount of the award or payment of attorney fees; and
Inserted: (5) the law (including regulations) under which the case was brought.
Inserted: (c) Annual Reports.--Each year, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees described in subsection (a)(2) a report containing the information described in subsection (b).
Original wording
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As printed
SA 2358. 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 1009, after line 11, add the following:
SEC. 12207. ATTORNEY FEE PAYMENT TRACKING.
(a) In General.--Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall--
(1) in cooperation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of Treasury, develop a system to track and report attorney fee payment information in accordance with subsections (b) and (c); and
(2) submit to the Committee on Agriculture and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate a report describing the status of the implementation of the system.
(b) Requirements.--The system described in subsection (a)(1) shall track for each case or administrative adjudication in which the Secretary or Department of Agriculture is a party--
(1) the case name;
(2) the party name;
(3) the amount of the claim;
(4) the date and amount of the award or payment of attorney fees; and
(5) the law (including regulations) under which the case was brought.
(c) Annual Reports.--Each year, the Secretary shall submit to the Committees described in subsection (a)(2) a report containing the information described in subsection (b).
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Senate amendment submitted
June 12, 2012