S.Amdt. 3304
What it does: Adds Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to any individual that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law during the 2-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act, if the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture are aware of the conviction, unless the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture have considered suspension or debarment of the individual and made a determination that the prohibition of funds under this section is not necessary to protect the interests of the United States on page 387, line 23
Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV)What it changes
1 change to S.Amdt. 3244
Adds Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to any individual that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law during the 2-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act, if the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture are aware of the conviction, unless the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture have considered suspension or debarment of the individual and made a determination that the prohibition of funds under this section is not necessary to protect the interests of the United States on page 387, line 23
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to any individual that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law during the 2-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act, if the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture are aware of the conviction, unless the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture have considered suspension or debarment of the individual and made a determination that the prohibition of funds under this section is not necessary to protect the interests of the United States.
Original wording
On page 387, after line 23, add the following:
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As printed
SA 3304. Mr. HELLER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3244 submitted by Ms. Mikulski and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R. 4660, making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 387, after line 23, add the following:
Sec. 7__. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used to pay the salaries and expenses of any officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture to enter into a contract, memorandum of understanding, or cooperative agreement with, make a grant to, or provide a loan or loan guarantee to any individual that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any Federal law during the 2-year period ending on the date of enactment of this Act, if the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture are aware of the conviction, unless the officers or employees of the Department of Agriculture have considered suspension or debarment of the individual and made a determination that the prohibition of funds under this section is not necessary to protect the interests of the United States.
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Senate amendment submitted
June 19, 2014