S.Amdt. 3384Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree

S.Amdt. 3384

Submitted June 28, 2018

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Senate amendment submitted

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

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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
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