S.Amdt. 3384Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3384
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Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
Submitted June 28, 2018
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June 28, 2018
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SA 3384. Mr. SANDERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3224 proposed by Mr. Roberts (for himself and Ms. Stabenow) to the bill H.R. 2, to provide for [[Page S4767]] 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: On page 141, strike lines 15 through 21 and insert the following: ``(2) establish payments to provide an incentive for the use of practices, such as cover crops, no-till farming, nutrient management, resource-conserving crop rotations, and other similar practices approved under the pilot project that-- ``(A) improve soil health; ``(B) increase carbon levels in the soil; or ``(C) meet the goals described in subparagraphs (A) and (B); and ______