Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds from being made available to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel who make loans available under section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to processors of domestically grown sugarcane at a rate in excess of 17 cents per pound for raw cane sugar or to processors of domestically grown sugar beets at a rate in excess of 21.6 cents per pound for refined beet sugar.

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Amendment Number
895
Description
Amendment sought to prohibit the use of funds from being made available to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel who make loans available under section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to processors of domestically grown sugarcane at a rate in excess of 17 cents per pound for raw cane sugar or to processors of domestically grown sugar beets at a rate in excess of 21.6 cents per pound for refined beet sugar.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 6 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds from being made available to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel who make loans available under section 156 of the Federal Agriculture Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 to processors of domestically grown sugarcane at a rate in excess of 17 cents per pound for raw cane sugar or to processors of domestically grown sugar beets at a rate in excess of 21.6 cents per pound for refined beet sugar.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 23, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A026) Failed by recorded vote: 135 - 281 (Roll no. 187).
Latest Action Time
18:02:12
Submitted Date
May 23, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 895 — Informed