S.Amdt. 2446

SA 2446. Mr. NELSON of Nebraska submitted an amendment intended to be
proposed to amendment SA 2172 submitted by Mr. Sessions and intended to
be proposed 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:

In lieu of the matter proposed to be inserted, insert the
following:

SEC. 4011. PERFORMANCE BONUS PAYMENTS.

Section 16(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7
U.S.C. 2025(d)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(5) Use of performance bonus payments.--A State agency
may use a performance bonus payment received under this
subsection only to carry out the program established under
this Act, including investments in--
``(A) technology;
``(B) improvements in administration and distribution; and
``(C) actions to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.''.
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