S.Amdt. 3348Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree

To modify the provision relating to economic adjustment assistance for upland cotton users, to provide payments for losses relating to peach and blueberry crops, and to strike the provision relating to the use of the Commodity Credit Corporation.

Submitted June 28, 2018

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3348 proposed by Senator Roberts for Senator Isakson to Amendment SA 3224.(consideration: CR S4713-4714; text: CR S4714)

June 28, 2018

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 3348 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

June 28, 2018

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Amendment SA 3348 proposed by Senator Roberts for Senator Isakson to Amendment SA 3224. (consideration: CR S4713-4714; text: CR S4714) To modify the provision relating to economic adjustment assistance for upland cotton users, to provide payments for losses relating to peach and blueberry crops, and to strike the provision relating to the use of the Commodity Credit Corporation.

June 28, 2018

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Amendment SA 3348 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

June 28, 2018

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SA 3348. Mr. ROBERTS (for Mr. Isakson) proposed an amendment to
amendment SA 3224 proposed by Mr. Roberts (for himself and Ms.
Stabenow) 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; as
follows:

On page 26, line 16, strike ``2020'' and insert ``2021''.
At the end of subtitle E of title I, add the following:

SEC. 15__. LOSS OF PEACH AND BLUEBERRY CROPS DUE TO EXTREME
COLD.

(a) In General.--The Secretary shall provide compensation
for expenses relating to losses of peach and blueberry crops
that occurred--
(1) during calendar year 2017; and
(2) due to extreme cold, as determined by the Secretary.
(b) Funding.--Of the funds of the Commodity Credit
Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this
section $18,000,000, to remain available until expended.
Strike section 1710.
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