S.Amdt. 4966

SA 4966. Mr. LEAHY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to
amendment SA 4935 proposed by Mr. McConnell (for Mr. Roberts) to the
bill S. 764, to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College
Program Act, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the
table; as follows:

On page 13, strike line 20 and insert the following:

``SEC. 296. PRESERVATION OF CERTAIN STATE LAWS.

``Notwithstanding section 293(e) and section 295(b),
nothing in this subtitle or subtitle E shall affect the
authority of a State or political subdivision of a State to
enforce any State or local law (including any action taken or
requirement imposed pursuant to the authority of the State or
local law) relating to food labeling or seed labeling that
was enacted before January 1, 2016.

``SEC. 297. EXCLUSION FROM FEDERAL PREEMPTION.

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