S.Amdt. 1002
What it does: Adds SEC. 4014. PROMOTION AND ENROLLMENT on page 380, between lines 19 and 20
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK)What it changes
1 change to S. 954
Adds SEC. 4014. PROMOTION AND ENROLLMENT on page 380, between lines 19 and 20
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 4014. PROMOTION AND ENROLLMENT.
Inserted: Section 18 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2027) (as amended by section 4013) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(g) Limitations on Use Relating to Promotion and Enrollment.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), not more than 1 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this Act shall be used to promote increased participation and enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Inserted: "(2) Prohibition on use for certain activities.--None of the amounts made available to carry out this Act shall be used for--
Inserted: "(A) radio and television soap operas;
Inserted: "(B) social events and parties, including bingo games; and
Inserted: "(C) giveaways of toys, gift bags, pet toys, and animal food.".
Original wording
On page 380, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1002. Mr. COBURN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 954, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 380, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following:
SEC. 4014. PROMOTION AND ENROLLMENT.
Section 18 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2027) (as amended by section 4013) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(g) Limitations on Use Relating to Promotion and Enrollment.--
“(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), not more than 1 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this Act shall be used to promote increased participation and enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
“(2) Prohibition on use for certain activities.--None of the amounts made available to carry out this Act shall be used for--
“(A) radio and television soap operas;
“(B) social events and parties, including bingo games; and
“(C) giveaways of toys, gift bags, pet toys, and animal food.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 21, 2013