To include a provision on requirements for the calculation of a separate actual crop revenue and agriculture risk coverage guarantee for irrigated and nonirrigated covered commodities.
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3171 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 28, 2018
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3171 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 28, 2018
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3171 proposed by Senator Roberts for Senator Moran to Amendment SA 3224.(consideration: CR S4713-4714, S4716; text: CR S4716)
June 28, 2018
Amendment SA 3171 proposed by Senator Roberts for Senator Moran to Amendment SA 3224. (consideration: CR S4713-4714, S4716; text: CR S4716) To include a provision on requirements for the calculation of a separate actual crop revenue and agriculture risk coverage guarantee for irrigated and nonirrigated covered commodities.
June 28, 2018
Amendment SA 3171 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
June 28, 2018
Senate amendment submitted
June 26, 2018
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Submitted
SA 3171. Mr. MORAN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: In section 1104(5), redesignate subparagraphs (A) through (C) as subparagraphs (B) through (D), respectively. In section 1104(5), insert before subparagraph (B) (as so redesignated) the following: (A) in paragraph (2), by inserting ``in accordance with subsection (h),'' before ``to the maximum extent practicable''; In section 1104(6), strike ``(h) Publications.--'' and insert the following: ``(h) Calculation of Separate Actual Crop Revenue and Agriculture Risk Coverage Guarantee.-- ``(1) In general.--On request of a county Farm Service Agency committee, in coordination with a Farm Service Agency State committee, the Secretary shall consider a 1-time request to calculate a separate actual crop revenue and agriculture risk coverage guarantee for irrigated and nonirrigated covered commodities under subsection (g)(2) in a county if, during the 2014 through 2018 crop years-- ``(A) an average of not less than 5 percent of the planted and considered planted acreage of a covered commodity in the county was irrigated; and ``(B) an average of not less than 5 percent of the planted and considered planted acreage of the covered commodity in the county was nonirrigated. ``(2) Source of information.--In considering a request described in paragraph (1) and calculating a separate actual crop revenue and agriculture risk coverage guarantee for irrigated and nonirrigated covered commodities in a county, the Secretary may use other sources of yield information, including the yield history of representative farms in the State, region, or crop reporting district, as determined by the Secretary. ``(i) Publications.-- ______