S.Amdt. 2843
What it does: Adds Sec. 156. (a) The Secretary of Agriculture may provide disaster relief assistance in accordance with this section to repair damage caused by natural disaster occurring in calendar year 2012 to watersheds located in any area for which the President declared a major disaster in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170) on page 29, between lines 17 and 18
Sen. Mark Udall (D-CO)What it changes
1 change to H.J.Res. 117
Adds Sec. 156. (a) The Secretary of Agriculture may provide disaster relief assistance in accordance with this section to repair damage caused by natural disaster occurring in calendar year 2012 to watersheds located in any area for which the President declared a major disaster in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170) on page 29, between lines 17 and 18
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: Sec. 156. (a) The Secretary of Agriculture may provide disaster relief assistance in accordance with this section to repair damage caused by natural disaster occurring in calendar year 2012 to watersheds located in any area for which the President declared a major disaster in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170).
Inserted: (b) The assistance authorized by this section--
Inserted: (1) includes both financial and technical assistance; and
Inserted: (2) shall be provided through the emergency watershed protection program established under section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203).
Inserted: (c) There is appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture, out of funds of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $27,900,000, to remain available until expended, to provide assistance under this section.
Original wording
On page 29, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2843. Mr. UDALL of Colorado (for himself, Mr. Bennet, and Ms. Landrieu) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the joint resolution H.J. Res. 117, making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 29, between lines 17 and 18, insert the following:
Sec. 156. (a) The Secretary of Agriculture may provide disaster relief assistance in accordance with this section to repair damage caused by natural disaster occurring in calendar year 2012 to watersheds located in any area for which the President declared a major disaster in accordance with section 401 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5170).
(b) The assistance authorized by this section--
(1) includes both financial and technical assistance; and
(2) shall be provided through the emergency watershed protection program established under section 403 of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978 (16 U.S.C. 2203).
(c) There is appropriated to the Secretary of Agriculture, out of funds of the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $27,900,000, to remain available until expended, to provide assistance under this section.
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Senate amendment submitted
September 20, 2012