S.Amdt. 975

1. 1

   Change 1: Replaces “subsections (j) and (k)” with “subsections (k) and (l)”

   ReplacesPage 902, line 13Printed page

   In S. 954 · Placed on Calendar Senate

   (4) by striking subsections (f), (g), and (i);

   (5) by redesignating subsections (h) and (j) as subsections ([struck: j][inserted: k]) and ([struck: k][inserted: l]), respectively;

   (6) by inserting after subsection (e) the following:

   Original wording

   On page 902, line 13, strike “subsections (j) and (k)” and insert “subsections (k) and (l)”.

2. 2

   Change 2: Rewrites page 918, line 7

   ReplacesPrinted page

   Removes page 918, line 7 of the printed bill. See that page

   Inserted: 2014 through 2018.

   Inserted: "(j) Coffee Plant Health Initiative.--

   Inserted: "(1) Establishment.--The Secretary shall establish a coffee plant health initiative to address the critical needs of the coffee industry by--

   Inserted: "(A) developing and disseminating science-based tools and treatments to combat the coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei); and

   Inserted: "(B) establishing an area-wide integrated pest management program in areas affected by or areas at risk of being affected by the coffee berry borer.

   Inserted: "(2) Eligible entities.--The Secretary may carry out the coffee plant health initiative through--

   Inserted: "(A) Federal agencies, including the Agricultural Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture;

   Inserted: "(B) National Laboratories;

   Inserted: "(C) institutions of higher education;

   Inserted: "(D) research institutions or organizations;

   Inserted: "(E) private organizations or corporations;

   Inserted: "(F) State agricultural experiment stations;

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   Inserted: "(G) individuals; or

   Inserted: "(H) groups consisting of 2 or more entities or individuals described in subparagraphs (A) through (G).

   Inserted: "(3) Project grants and cooperative agreements.--In carrying out this subsection, the Secretary shall--

   Inserted: "(A) enter into cooperative agreements with eligible entities, as appropriate; and

   Inserted: "(B) award grants on a competitive basis.

   Inserted: "(4) Authorization of appropriations.--There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $2,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2014 through 2018.";

   Original wording

   On page 918, strike line 7 and insert the following: “2014 through 2018.

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   Change 3: Replaces “subsection (j)” with “subsection (k)”

   ReplacesPage 918, line 8Printed page

   [struck: subsection (j)][inserted: subsection (k)]

   Original wording

   On page 918, line 8, strike “subsection (j)” and insert “subsection (k)”.

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   Change 4: Replaces “subsection (k)” with “subsection (l)”

   ReplacesPage 918, line 11Printed page

   [struck: subsection (k)][inserted: subsection (l)]

   Original wording

   On page 918, line 11, strike “subsection (k)” and insert “subsection (l)”.

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