At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following new section: \ SEC. 7__. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used 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 (7 U.S.C. 7272) 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
237
Description
At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following new section: \ SEC. 7__. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act may be used 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 (7 U.S.C. 7272) 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 5 printed in the Congressional Record to insert a new section at the end of the bill 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
Jun 8, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Blumenauer amendment (A014) Failed by recorded vote: 146 - 280 (Roll no. 234).
Latest Action Time
18:01:35
Submitted Date
Jun 8, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Nov 15, 2019
Amendment 237 — Informed