3.0.0 4800 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z House H HR 2014-06-04 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ADERHOLT:H.R. 4800.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States .. ..'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H5072]]]> hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Reported original measure 2014-06-04T18:03:57Z ssap00 Appropriations Committee Senate Standing ssap01 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Hearings by 2014-04-03T21:54:41Z Hearings by 2014-03-26T21:54:14Z H. Rept. 113-468 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 113 83 HR 2014-12-16 Became Public Law No: 113-235. Related bill CRS Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 113 2389 S 2014-05-22 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390. Related bill CRS Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4800) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2015, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4457) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend increased expensing limitations, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4453) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the reduced recognition period for built-in gains of S corporations. 113 616 HRES 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 189 (Roll no. 299). (consideration: CR H5259) 13:49:37 Related bill House Procedurally-related House 2014-06-11 19:02:14 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4800 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 19:02:02 On motion to rise Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32341 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 19:01:46 Mr. Aderholt moved to rise. Floor H32340 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:02:04 UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that, pursuant to clause 6 of Rule XVIII, the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:02:03 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the DeLauro amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. DeLauro demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:48:43 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the DeLauro amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:40:34 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Speier amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:36:14 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Duncan(TN) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Duncan(TN) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:29:31 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Duncan (TN) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:28:00 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:18:43 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the third Broun (GA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:15:48 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Garamendi amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Garamendi demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:10:47 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Garamendi amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:06:00 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the McNerney amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:04:20 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Grayson amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Grayson demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:57:14 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Grayson amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:53:38 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gardner amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:52:07 The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration. Floor H32050 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:51:56 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5296-5312) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:03:44 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4800 as unfinished business. Floor H32700 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:03:36 On motion that the committee rise Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32341 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:03:14 Mr. Aderholt moved that the committee rise. Floor H32340 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:02:56 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Royce amendment No. 7, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Aderholt demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:53:56 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Royce amendment No. 7. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:48:17 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Schiff amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:46:19 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:39:31 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the second Broun (GA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:33:25 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Cohen amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:28:04 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:27:43 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on the Broun (GA) amendment, the Chair put the question on adoption of the amendment and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Broun (GA) demanded a recorded vote and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of adoption of the amendment until a time to be announced. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:24:42 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the first Broun (GA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:20:19 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gosar amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:15:27 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Hinojosa amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:11:40 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Gallego amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:06:05 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Thompson (CA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:01:59 DEBATE - Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 616, the Committee of the Whole proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Lee (CA) amendment. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 13:52:22 GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with one hour of general debate on H.R. 4800. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 13:51:54 The Speaker designated the Honorable Doc Hastings to act as Chairman of the Committee. Floor H32400 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 13:51:53 House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 616 and Rule XVIII. Floor H32020 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 13:51:35 Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the bill. H.R. 4800 shall be considered for amendment under a modified open rule. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 13:51:30 Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 616. (consideration: CR H5265-5295; text of Title I as reported in House: CR H5287, H5289, H5290, H5291, H5293-5294, H5294, H5296, H5297, H5298-5299; text of Title II as reported in House: CR H5299; text of Title III as reported in House: CR H5301-5303; text of Title IV as reported in House: CR H5303-5304; text of Title V as reported in House: CR H5304-5305; text of Title VI as reported in House: CR H5305, H5307) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2014-06-10 19:33:36 Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 616 Reported to House. Rule provides for one hour of general debate on the bills. H.R. 4800 shall be considred for amendment under a modified open rule. H.R. 4457 and H.R. 4453 shall be considred for amendment under a closed rule. Floor H1L210 2 House floor actions 2014-06-04 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 347. Calendars H12410 2 House floor actions U00347 2014-06-04 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-468, by Mr. Aderholt. Committee H12100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2014-06-04 The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 113-468, by Mr. Aderholt. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2014-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress 2014-04-03 ssap01 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-877. Committee 2014-03-26 ssap01 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Senate Committee on Appropriations Senate Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies. Hearings held prior to introduction and/or referral. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-877. Committee A000055 Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] ROBERT ADERHOLT R AL B. 4 N H.R.83 https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/83 Economics and Public Finance Administrative law and regulatory procedures Advisory bodies Agricultural conservation and pollution Agricultural education Agricultural marketing and promotion Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit Agricultural research Alaska Alternative and renewable resources Animal and plant health Animal protection and human-animal relationships Appropriations Asia Business ethics Child health China Commemorative events and holidays Commodity Credit Corporation Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Congressional tributes Corporate finance and management Department of Agriculture Department of Health and Human Services Disaster relief and insurance Drug safety, medical device, and laboratory regulation Drug trafficking and controlled substances Elementary and secondary education Energy storage, supplies, demand Executive agency funding and structure Farm Credit Administration Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food assistance and relief Food industry and services Food supply, safety, and labeling Foreign aid and international relief Forests, forestry, trees Fruit and vegetables Government buildings, facilities, and property Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Government information and archives Government lending and loan guarantees Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Higher education House of Representatives Housing finance and home ownership Intergovernmental relations Law enforcement administration and funding Mammals Meat Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance Public contracts and procurement Research administration and funding Rural conditions and development Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations State and local government operations Teaching, teachers, curricula Trade restrictions Transportation costs Travel and tourism User charges and fees Watersheds Economics and Public Finance 00 2014-06-04 Introduced in House 2014-06-05T14:50:44Z Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - Makes FY2015 appropriations for: (1) the Department of Agriculture (USDA), (2) the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and (3) the Farm Credit Administration.

Specifies certain uses and limits on, or prohibitions against, the use of funds appropriated by this Act.

]]> 79 2014-06-04 Reported to House without amendment 2014-06-09T18:39:39Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 - Title I: Agricultural Programs - Appropriates FY2015 funds for the following Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs and services: (1) Office of the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary); (2) Office of the Chief Economist; (3) National Appeals Division; (4) Office of Budget and Program Analysis; (5) Office of the Chief Information Officer; (6) Office of the Chief Financial Officer; (7) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights; (8) Office of Civil Rights; (9) agriculture buildings and facilities; (10) hazardous materials management; (11) Office of Inspector General; (12) Office of the General Counsel; (13) Office of Ethics; (14) Office of the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics; (15) Economic Research Service; (16) National Agricultural Statistics Service; (17) Agricultural Research Service; (18) National Institute of Food and Agriculture; (19) Native American Institutions Endowment Fund; (20) extension and integrated activities; (21) Office of the Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs; (22) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service; (23) Agricultural Marketing Service; (24) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration; (25) Office of the Under Secretary for Food Safety; (26) Food Safety and Inspection Service; (27) Office of the Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services; (28) Farm Service Agency; (29) Risk Management Agency; (30) Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund; and (31) Commodity Credit Corporation Fund.

Title II: Conservation Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, and (2) Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Title III: Rural Development Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Rural Development, (2) Rural Housing Service, (3) Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and (4) Rural Utilities Service.

Title IV: Domestic Food Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Office of the Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services; and (2) Food and Nutrition Service.

Title V: Foreign Assistance and Related Programs - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) the Foreign Agricultural Service, (2) Food for Peace Act (P.L. 480) program title I and title II grants, (3) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) export loan credit guarantee program, and (4) the McGovern-Dole international food for education and child nutrition program.

Title VI: Related Agencies and Food and Drug Administration - Appropriates funds for the following: (1) Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and (2) Farm Credit Administration (FCA).

Title VII: General Provisions - Specifies certain uses and limits on or prohibitions against the use of funds appropriated by this Act.

(Sec. 702) Authorizes the Secretary to transfer unobligated balances to the Working Capital Fund for plant and capital equipment acquisition, which shall remain available until expended.

(Sec. 703) Prohibits appropriations under this Act from remaining available for obligation beyond the current fiscal year unless expressly provided for.

(Sec. 704) Limits negotiated indirect costs on cooperative agreements between USDA and nonprofit organizations to 10%.

(Sec. 705) Makes USDA appropriations for direct and guaranteed loans available for: (1) the Rural Development Loan Fund program account, (2) the Rural Electrification and Telecommunication Loans program account, and (3) the Rural Housing Insurance Fund program account.

(Sec. 706) Prohibits funds made available to USDA under this Act from being used to acquire new information technology systems or significant upgrades without the approval of the Chief Information Officer and the concurrence of the Executive Information Technology Investment Review Board.

(Sec. 707) Makes funds available in the current fiscal year for agricultural management assistance under the Federal Crop Insurance Act and for specified conservation programs under the Food Security Act of 1985 until expended for current fiscal year obligations.

(Sec. 708) Makes eligible for economic development and job creation assistance under the Rural Electrification Act in the same manner as a borrower under such Act any former Rural Utilities Service borrower that has repaid or prepaid an insured, direct, or guaranteed loan under such Act, or any not-for-profit utility that is eligible to receive an insured or direct loan under such Act.

(Sec. 709) Rescinds specified funds from unobligated balances for the tree assistance program.

(Sec. 710) Makes unobligated balances for salaries and expenses for the Farm Service Agency and the Rural Development mission area under this Act available for information technology expenses through September 30, 2016.

(Sec. 711) Authorizes the Secretary to permit a state agency to use funds provided in this Act to exceed a specified maximum amount of liquid infant formula when issuing liquid infant formula to participants.

(Sec. 712) Prohibits first-class travel by employees of agencies funded under this Act.

(Sec. 713) States that with regard to certain programs established or amended by the Agricultural Act of 2014 to be carried out using CCC funds: (1) such funds shall be available for salaries and administrative expenses without regard to certain allotment and fund transfer limits, and (2) the use of such funds shall not be considered to be a fund transfer or allotment for purposes of applying such limits.

(Sec. 714) Limits funds made available in FY2015 or preceding fiscal years under P.L. 480 to reimburse the CCC for the release of certain commodities under the Bill Emerson Humanitarian Trust Act.

(Sec. 715) Limits funds available for USDA advisory committees, panels, commissions, and task forces.

(Sec. 716) Prohibits funds under this Act from being used to pay indirect costs charged against any agricultural research, education, or extension grant awards issued by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture that exceed 30% of total federal funds provided under each award.

(Sec. 717) Limits the use of funds for the:

  • watershed rehabilitation program;
  • environmental quality incentives program;
  • agricultural conservation easement program;
  • conservation stewardship program;
  • biomass crop assistance program;
  • rural energy for America program; and
  • biorefinery, renewable chemical and biobased product manufacturing assistance program.

(Sec. 718) Limits FY2015 funds for the following domestic food assistance categories: (1) child nutrition program entitlement commodities, (2) state option contracts, and (3) defective commodity removal.

Limits funds for the fresh fruit and vegetable program until October 1, 2015.

Rescinds specified unobligated balances available in FY2015 for domestic food assistance.

(Sec. 719) Prohibits the use of funds for user fee proposals that fail to provide certain budget impact information.

(Sec. 720) Prohibits, without congressional notification, funds available under this Act or under previous appropriations Acts from being used through a reprogramming of funds to: (1) eliminate or create a new program, (2) relocate or reorganize an office or employees, (3) privatize federal employee functions, or (4) increase funds or personnel for any project for which funds have been denied or restricted.

Prohibits, without congressional notification, funds available under this Act or under previous appropriations Acts from being used through a reprogramming of funds in excess of $500,000 or 10%, whichever is less: (1) to augment an existing program, (2) to reduce by 10% funding or personnel for any existing program, or (3) that results from a reduction in personnel which would result in a change in existing programs.

(Sec. 721) Authorizes the Secretary to assess a one-time fee for any guaranteed business and industry loan that does not exceed 3% of the guaranteed principal portion of the loan.

(Sec. 722) Prohibits USDA or FDA funds from being used to transmit to any non-USDA or non-Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) employee questions or responses to questions that are a result of information requested for the appropriations hearing process.

(Sec. 723) Prohibits the use of funds under this Act by any executive branch entity to produce a prepackaged news story for U.S. broadcast or distribution unless it contains audio or text notice that it was produced or funded by such executive entity.

(Sec. 724) Requires USDA agencies to reimburse each other for employees detailed for longer than 30 days.

(Sec. 725) Prohibits funds under this Act from being used to provide nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for mohair.

(Sec. 726) Directs the Secretary, the FDA Commissioner, and the FCA Chairman to submit to Congress a spending plan by program, project, and activity for the funds made available under this Act.

(Sec. 727) Makes specified funds available for assistance to recipient nations only if adequate controls are in place to ensure that emergency food aid is received by the intended beneficiaries and not otherwise diverted.

(Sec. 728) Directs the Secretary to: (1) continue the pilot program in effect for FY2013 for packaging direct loans for single family rural housing, and (2) enter into additional agreements that increase the number of participating intermediary organizations to at least 10.

(Sec. 729) Authorizes the Secretary to increase by up to 25% the program level for certain loans and loan guarantees that do not require budget authority.

(Sec. 730) Prohibits the use of funds to write, prepare, or publish a final or interim rule in furtherance of the proposed USDA rule "Implementation of Regulations Required Under Title XI, of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008; Conduct in Violation of the Act" unless the combined annual cost to the economy of such rule does not exceed $100 million.

(Sec. 731) Declares that certain credit card refunds or rebates transferred to the Working Capital Fund: (1) shall not be made available for obligation without congressional notification and approval; but (2) shall be available for obligation only for the acquisition of plant and capital equipment necessary for the delivery of financial, administrative, and information technology services of primary benefit to USDA agencies.

(Sec. 732) Prohibits funds under this Act from from being used for a project or program named for an individual serving as a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner of the U.S. House of Representatives.

(Sec. 733) Provides that beginning with FY2014, losses under the supplemental agricultural disaster assistance program shall not be considered the "same loss" for purposes of the noninsured crop assistance program and the crop insurance program. (Thus making a loss eligible for benefits under the supplemental agricultural assistance program and the other programs.)

(Sec. 734) Provides that: (1) certain funds for the FDA shall not be available for obligation until the FDA finalizes a specified draft guidance; and (2) if the FDA fails to finalize such guidance by June 30, 2015, the funds shall be made available to assist federal, state, and local agencies combat the diversion and illegal sales of controlled substances.

(Sec. 735) Prohibits the use of funds under this Act to enter into specified transactions with, or provide a grant, loan or loan guarantee to, a corporation that was convicted of a felony criminal violation under any federal law within the preceding 24 months, where the awarding agency is aware of the conviction, unless the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and determined that such action is not necessary to protect the government's interests.

(Sec. 736) Prohibits the use of funds made available by this Act to enter into specified transactions with, or provide a grant, loan, or loan guarantee to, any corporation with any unpaid federal tax liability, for which all judicial and administrative remedies have been exhausted or have lapsed, and that is not being paid in a timely manner, where the awarding agency is aware of this unpaid tax liability.

Waives this prohibition if the agency has considered suspension or debarment of the corporation and determined that such an action is not necessary to protect the government's interests.

(Sec. 737) Limits funds available for repair or replacement of bulk fuel storage tanks in Alaska that are not in compliance with applicable federal or state law.

(Sec. 738) Prohibits funds under this Act from being used to exclude or restrict the eligibility of any variety of fresh, whole, or cut vegetables, except for vegetables with added sugars, fats, or oils, from being provided as supplemental foods under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC).

(Sec. 739) Directs the Secretary to establish a process by which a state shall grant a compliance waiver for certain USDA regulations regarding nutrition standards in the national school lunch and school breakfast programs for the 2014-2015 school year to any school food authority located in a state that verifies a food service program net loss for a period of at least six months beginning on or after July 1, 2013.

(Sec. 740) Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress:

  • celebrates May 8, 2014, as the 100th anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act and recognizes the significance of the establishment of a nationwide Cooperative Extension System;
  • honors the university faculty and local educators who help people, families, youth, businesses, and communities solve problems, develop skills, and build a better future;
  • thanks the volunteers who promote excellence for 4-H clubs, the master gardeners program, the family and consumer sciences program, and other Cooperative Extension System programs; and
  • encourages collaboration among federal, state, and local governments to assure Cooperative Extension System sustainability.

(Sec. 741) Prohibits funds under this Act from being used to inspect horses for slaughter purposes.

(Sec. 742) Prohibits funds under this Act from being used to procure processed poultry products from China for the school lunch program, the child and adult food care program, the summer food service program for children, or the school breakfast program.

(Sec. 743) States that the amount by which the applicable allocation of new budget authority made by the House Committee on Appropriations (under the Congressional Budget Act of 1974) exceeds the amount of proposed new budget authority is $0.

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Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission by $17,578,000. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 227 (Roll no. 307). 19:01:20 Roll no. 307 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll307.xml D000216 Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] ROSA DELAURO D CT 3 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 19:01:20 On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 227 (Roll no. 307). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 307 House 113 2014-06-11T23:01:20Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll307.xml 2014-06-11 17:47:55 Amendment (A019) offered by Ms. DeLauro. (consideration: CR H5305-5307, H5312; text: CR H5305) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 19:01:20 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 307 House 113 2014-06-11T23:01:20Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll307.xml 2014-06-11 19:01:20 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 307 House 113 2014-06-11T23:01:20Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll307.xml 2014-06-11 17:47:55 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A019) offered by Ms. DeLauro.(consideration: CR H5305-5307, H5312; text: CR H5305) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 19:01:20 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the DeLauro amendment (A019) Failed by recorded vote: 194 - 227 (Roll no. 307). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 307 House 113 2014-06-11T23:01:20Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll307.xml 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 863 113 HAMDT An amendment to redirect $1 million in funding within the Food and Nutrition Act. Amendment provides $1 million in funding within the Food and Nutrition Act for making those on the veterans' disability backlog list eligible for SNAP benefits. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Speier amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote. 17:46:49 S001175 Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14] Jackie Speier D CA 14 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 17:46:49 On agreeing to the Speier amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:40:18 Amendment (A018) offered by Ms. Speier. (consideration: CR H5304; text: CR H5304) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:46:49 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Speier amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 17:46:49 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 17:40:18 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A018) offered by Ms. Speier.(consideration: CR H5304; text: CR H5304) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 862 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Watershed Rehabilitation Program by $10 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Watershed Rehabilitation Program by $10 million and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Duncan (TN) amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 119 - 303 (Roll no. 305). 18:52:26 Roll no. 305 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll305.xml D000533 Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2] JOHN DUNCAN R TN J. 2 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:52:26 On agreeing to the Duncan (TN) amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 119 - 303 (Roll no. 305). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 305 House 113 2014-06-11T22:52:26Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll305.xml 2014-06-11 17:28:19 Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Duncan (TN). (consideration: CR H5300-5301, H5310-5311; text: CR H5300) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:52:26 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 305 House 113 2014-06-11T22:52:26Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll305.xml 2014-06-11 18:52:26 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 305 House 113 2014-06-11T22:52:26Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll305.xml 2014-06-11 18:52:26 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Duncan (TN) amendment (A017) Failed by recorded vote: 119 - 303 (Roll no. 305). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 305 House 113 2014-06-11T22:52:26Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll305.xml 2014-06-11 17:28:19 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A017) offered by Mr. Duncan (TN).(consideration: CR H5300-5301, H5310-5311; text: CR H5300) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 861 113 HAMDT An amendment to zero out the $25 million in funding for the Watershed Rehabilitation Program and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Amendment sought to zero out the $25 million in funding for the Watershed Rehabilitation Program and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 62 - 358 (Roll no. 306). 18:56:07 Roll no. 306 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll306.xml B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:56:07 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 62 - 358 (Roll no. 306). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 306 House 113 2014-06-11T22:56:07Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll306.xml 2014-06-11 17:18:42 Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H5299-5300, H5311-5312; text: CR H5299) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:56:07 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 306 House 113 2014-06-11T22:56:07Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll306.xml 2014-06-11 18:56:07 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 62 - 358 (Roll no. 306). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 306 House 113 2014-06-11T22:56:07Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll306.xml 2014-06-11 18:56:07 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 306 House 113 2014-06-11T22:56:07Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll306.xml 2014-06-11 17:18:42 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A016) offered by Mr. Broun (GA).(consideration: CR H5299-5300, H5311-5312; text: CR H5299) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 860 113 HAMDT An amendment to ensure that $50 million will be available for the emergency conservation program under the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978. Amendment sought to ensure that $50 million will be available for the Emergency Conservation Program (drought relief) under the Agricultural Credit Act of 1978. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 148 - 276 (Roll no. 304). 18:48:25 Roll no. 304 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml G000559 Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-3] John Garamendi D CA 3 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 9 2014-06-11 18:48:25 On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 148 - 276 (Roll no. 304). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 304 House 113 2014-06-11T22:48:25Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml 2014-06-11 17:10:36 Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Garamendi. (consideration: CR H5298, H5310; text: CR H5298) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:48:25 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 304 House 113 2014-06-11T22:48:25Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml 2014-06-11 18:48:25 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 304 House 113 2014-06-11T22:48:25Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml 2014-06-11 18:48:25 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Garamendi amendment (A015) Failed by recorded vote: 148 - 276 (Roll no. 304). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 304 House 113 2014-06-11T22:48:25Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml 2014-06-11 18:48:25 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 304 House 113 2014-06-11T22:48:25Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll304.xml 2014-06-11 17:10:36 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A015) offered by Mr. Garamendi.(consideration: CR H5298, H5310; text: CR H5298) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 859 113 HAMDT An amendment to redirect $11 million in funding within the Farm Service Agency. Amendment ensures that $11 million in funding within the Farm Service Agency goes towards the Emergency Conservation Program. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote. 17:09:37 M001166 Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9] Jerry McNerney D CA 9 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 17:09:37 On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:05:14 Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. McNerney. (consideration: CR H5297-5298; text: CR H5297) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 17:05:14 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A014) offered by Mr. McNerney.(consideration: CR H5297-5298; text: CR H5297) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 17:09:37 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 17:09:37 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the McNerney amendment (A014) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 858 113 HAMDT An amendment to increase funds in the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Food Safety and Inspection Service by $5.5 million and decrease funds in the Farm Service Agency Salaries and Expenses by a similar amount. Amendment sought to increase funds for the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration Food Safety and Inspection Service by $5.5 million and decrease funds for the Farm Service Agency Salaries and Expenses by a similar amount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 272 (Roll no. 303). 18:44:47 Roll no. 303 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll303.xml G000556 Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] Alan Grayson D FL 9 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:44:47 On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 272 (Roll no. 303). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 303 House 113 2014-06-11T22:44:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll303.xml 2014-06-11 16:57:11 Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Grayson. (consideration: CR H5296-5297, H5309-5310; text: CR H5296) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:44:47 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 303 House 113 2014-06-11T22:44:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll303.xml 2014-06-11 18:44:47 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 303 House 113 2014-06-11T22:44:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll303.xml 2014-06-11 18:44:47 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Grayson amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 272 (Roll no. 303). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 303 House 113 2014-06-11T22:44:47Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll303.xml 2014-06-11 16:57:11 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A013) offered by Mr. Grayson.(consideration: CR H5296-5297, H5309-5310; text: CR H5296) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 857 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration by $3.4 million and to increase the telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas by a similar amount. Amendment reduces funding for the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration by $3.4 million and increases the funding for telemedicine and distance learning services in rural areas by a similar amount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Gardner amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. 16:56:35 G000562 Rep. Gardner, Cory [R-CO-4] Cory Gardner R CO 4 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 16:56:35 On agreeing to the Gardner amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:53:32 Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Gardner. (consideration: CR H5296; text: CR H5296) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 16:53:32 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A012) offered by Mr. Gardner.(consideration: CR H5296; text: CR H5296) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 16:56:35 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 16:56:35 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Gardner amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 856 113 HAMDT An amendment No. 7 printed in the Congressional Record to reduce funding for the Agricultural Marketing Service by $15.5 million and to increase funding for the Foreign Agricultural Service by $10 million. Amendment reduces funding for the Agricultural Marketing Service by $15.5 million and increases funding for the Foreign Agricultural Service by $10 million. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 198 (Roll no. 302). 18:40:32 Roll no. 302 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll302.xml R000487 Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39] ED ROYCE R CA 39 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:40:32 On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 198 (Roll no. 302). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 302 House 113 2014-06-11T22:40:32Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll302.xml 2014-06-11 15:53:48 Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Royce. (consideration: CR H5294-5295, H5308-5309; text: CR H5294) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:40:32 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 302 House 113 2014-06-11T22:40:32Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll302.xml 2014-06-11 18:40:32 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 302 House 113 2014-06-11T22:40:32Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll302.xml 2014-06-11 15:53:48 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A011) offered by Mr. Royce.(consideration: CR H5294-5295, H5308-5309; text: CR H5294) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 18:40:32 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Royce amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 198 (Roll no. 302). Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 302 House 113 2014-06-11T22:40:32Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll302.xml 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 855 113 HAMDT An amendment to redirect $1 million in funding within the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for the study of captive marine mammals. Amendment redirects $1 million in funding within the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for the study of captive marine mammals. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Schiff amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:52:36 S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 15:52:36 On agreeing to the Schiff amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:48:14 Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Schiff. (consideration: CR H5294; text: CR H5294) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:48:14 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A010) offered by Mr. Schiff.(consideration: CR H5294; text: CR H5294) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:52:36 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Schiff amendment (A010) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:52:36 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 854 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $7,726,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Amendment sought to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $7,726,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 130 - 290 (Roll no. 301). 18:36:42 Roll no. 301 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll301.xml B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:36:42 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 130 - 290 (Roll no. 301). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 301 House 113 2014-06-11T22:36:42Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll301.xml 2014-06-11 15:39:13 Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H5292-5293, H5308; text: CR H5292) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:36:42 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 301 House 113 2014-06-11T22:36:42Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll301.xml 2014-06-11 18:36:42 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 301 House 113 2014-06-11T22:36:42Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll301.xml 2014-06-11 15:39:13 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A009) offered by Mr. Broun (GA).(consideration: CR H5292-5293, H5308; text: CR H5292) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 18:36:42 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A009) Failed by recorded vote: 130 - 290 (Roll no. 301). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 301 House 113 2014-06-11T22:36:42Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll301.xml 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 853 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Economic Research Service by $3 million and to increase funding for Child Nutrition Programs by a similar amount. Amendment reduces funding for the Economic Research Service by $3 million and increases funding for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer for Children program by a similar amount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Cohen amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:38:47 C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 15:38:47 On agreeing to the Cohen amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:33:19 Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Cohen. (consideration: CR H5291-5292; text: CR H5291) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:38:47 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Cohen amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:38:47 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:33:19 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A008) offered by Mr. Cohen.(consideration: CR H5291-5292; text: CR H5291) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 852 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Office of General Counsel by $2,181,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Amendment reduces funding for the Office of General Counsel by $2,181,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:32:04 G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 9 2014-06-11 15:32:04 On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:28:02 Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Gosar. (consideration: CR H5290-5291 text: CR H5291) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:28:02 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A007) offered by Mr. Gosar.(consideration: CR H5290-5291 text: CR H5291) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:32:04 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A007) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:32:04 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:32:04 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 851 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for various programs by a total of $40,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. Amendment sought to reduce funding made available to seven undersecretaries' offices and one assistant secretary's office totaling $40,000 and to apply the savings to the spending reduction account. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 243 (Roll no. 300). 18:31:38 Roll no. 300 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll300.xml B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 18:31:38 On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 243 (Roll no. 300). Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 300 House 113 2014-06-11T22:31:38Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll300.xml 2014-06-11 15:24:40 Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Broun (GA). (consideration: CR H5290, H5307-5308; text: CR H5290) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 18:31:38 Amendment failed in Committee of the Whole NotUsed 77000 9 Library of Congress 300 House 113 2014-06-11T22:31:38Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll300.xml 2014-06-11 18:31:38 Roll call votes on amendments in House Floor 75000 9 Library of Congress 300 House 113 2014-06-11T22:31:38Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll300.xml 2014-06-11 18:31:38 House amendment not agreed to: On agreeing to the Broun (GA) amendment (A006) Failed by recorded vote: 178 - 243 (Roll no. 300). Floor 73000 9 Library of Congress 300 House 113 2014-06-11T22:31:38Z 2 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2014/roll300.xml 2014-06-11 15:24:40 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A006) offered by Mr. Broun (GA).(consideration: CR H5290, H5307-5308; text: CR H5290) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 850 113 HAMDT An amendment to reduce funding for the Office of Chief Financial Officer by $220,000 and to increase funding for Office of Inspector General by a similar amount. Amendment reduces funding for the Office of Chief Financial Officer by $220,000 and increases funding for Office of Inspector General by a similar amount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:23:28 G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 15:23:28 On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:20:14 Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Gosar. (consideration: CR H5289-5290; text: CR H5289) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:20:14 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A005) offered by Mr. Gosar.(consideration: CR H5289-5290; text: CR H5289) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:23:28 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:23:28 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Gosar amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 849 113 HAMDT An amendment to increase funding for Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service by $2.5 million for use against specialty crop pests and to reduce funding for the Office of the Secretary by a similar amount. Amendment increases funding for the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service by $2.5 million for use against specialty crop pests and reduces funding for the Office of the Secretary by a similar amount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Hinojosa amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:18:57 H000636 Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] RUBEN HINOJOSA D TX 15 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 15:18:57 On agreeing to the Hinojosa amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:15:24 Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Hinojosa. (consideration: CR H5289; text: CR H5289) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:18:57 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Hinojosa amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:18:57 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:15:24 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A004) offered by Mr. Hinojosa.(consideration: CR H5289; text: CR H5289) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 848 113 HAMDT An amendment to zero out $3,869,000 in funding for the Office of the Assistance Secretary for Congressional Relations. An amendment to zero out $3,869,000 in funding for the Office of the Assistance Secretary for Congressional Relations. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 By unanimous consent, the Gallego amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H5288-5289) 15:14:15 H5288-5289 https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record/volume-160/house-section/page/H5288-5289 G000572 Rep. Gallego, Pete P. [D-TX-23] Pete Gallego D TX P. 23 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 6 2014-06-11 15:14:15 By unanimous consent, the Gallego amendment was withdrawn. (consideration: CR H5288-5289) Floor H32140 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:11:38 Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Gallego. (consideration: CR H5288-5289; text: CR H5288) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:11:38 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A003) offered by Mr. Gallego.(consideration: CR H5288-5289; text: CR H5288) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 847 113 HAMDT An amendment to increase funding for the Office of Inspector General by $1 million and to reduce funding for the Office of the Secretary by a similar mount. Amendment increases funding for the USDA Office of Inspector General by $1 million and reduces funding for the Office of the Secretary by a similar mount. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Thompson (CA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:10:22 T000460 Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5] MIKE THOMPSON D CA 5 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 7 2014-06-11 15:10:22 On agreeing to the Thompson (CA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:06:02 Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Thompson (CA). (consideration: CR H5288; text: CR H5288) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:10:22 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:06:02 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A002) offered by Mr. Thompson (CA).(consideration: CR H5288; text: CR H5288) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:10:22 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Thompson (CA) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress 846 113 HAMDT An amendment to increase funding for Child Nutrition Programs for use as grants to States in support of the school breakfast program by $8,150,000. Amendment increases funding for Child Nutrition Programs for use as grants to States in support of the school breakfast program by $8,150,000. 2022-02-03T05:49:41Z 2014-06-11 On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. 15:04:34 L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z House of Representatives 113 HR House H 4800 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 2023-01-11T13:26:17Z 8 2014-06-11 15:04:34 On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor H32111 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:01:28 Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Lee (CA). (consideration: CR H5287-5288; text: CR H5287) Floor H3A100 2 House floor actions 2014-06-11 15:01:28 House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A001) offered by Ms. Lee (CA).(consideration: CR H5287-5288; text: CR H5287) NotUsed 71500 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:04:34 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:04:34 Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole NotUsed 76000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 15:04:34 House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Lee (CA) amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote. Floor 72000 9 Library of Congress 2014-06-11 House amendment offered Floor 71000 9 Library of Congress Reported in House 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr4800rh/xml/BILLS-113hr4800rh.xml 2014-06-11 Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 4800 as unfinished business. 19:02:14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. 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