S.Amdt. 1121
What it does: 2 changes: replaces text, inserts text
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI)What it changes
2 changes to S. 954
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Change 1: Rewrites page 1024, lines 15–16
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 1024, lines 15–16 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (3) procure mobile payment solutions in the form of attachments, accessories, software, or technical assistance to vendors, subject to the condition that such a grant shall not be used to procure cellular or mobile devices and shall be used to enable technology to increase the availability of wireless points-of-sale for electronic benefit transfer transactions; and
Inserted: (4) include a strategic plan to maximize the
Original wording
On page 1024, strike lines 15 and 16 and insert the following:
Change 2: Inserts new text on page 1026, between lines 6 and 7
InsertsPrinted pageInserted: (C) Allowable expenses.--The Secretary shall determine a percentage of the grants awarded under subsection (b)(1)(B) that may be used for transaction and operational costs associated with providing the use of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), with preference given to projects that collaborate with appropriate State agencies on a plan to make their operations sustainable and replicable in the State and outside of the State without outside support over a period of not more than 3 years.
Original wording
On page 1026, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:
Shown as written
mid-sized farm and ranch operations;
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As printed
SA 1121. Mr. SCHATZ (for himself and Mr. Cowan) 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 1024, strike lines 15 and 16 and insert the following: mid-sized farm and ranch operations;
“(3) procure mobile payment solutions in the form of attachments, accessories, software, or technical assistance to vendors, subject to the condition that such a grant shall not be used to procure cellular or mobile devices and shall be used to enable technology to increase the availability of wireless points-of-sale for electronic benefit transfer transactions; and
“(4) include a strategic plan to maximize the
On page 1026, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:
“(C) Allowable expenses.--The Secretary shall determine a percentage of the grants awarded under subsection (b)(1)(B) that may be used for transaction and operational costs associated with providing the use of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), with preference given to projects that collaborate with appropriate State agencies on a plan to make their operations sustainable and replicable in the State and outside of the State without outside support over a period of not more than 3 years.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 23, 2013