[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 66 (Wednesday, May 24, 2000)]
[House]
[Page H3814]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                               AMENDMENTS

  Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as 
follows:

                               H.R. 4461

                        Offered By: Mr. Goodling

       Amendment No. 16: Page 84, after line 10, insert the 
     following new subsection (and redesignate subsequent 
     subsections accordingly):
       (c) Response to Plum Pox Virus.--Notwithstanding any other 
     provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture may use the 
     funds, facilities, and authorities of the Commodity Credit 
     Corporation to administer and make payments to compensate 
     growers in relation to the Secretary's ``Declaration of 
     Extraordinary Emergency'' on March 2, 2000, regarding the 
     plum pox virus in Adams County, Pennsylvania, except that the 
     total amount of the payments may not exceed the amounts 
     specified by the Secretary in the declaration.

                               H.R. 4461

                   Offered By: Mr. Miller of Florida

       Amendment No. 17: Page 31, after line 5, insert the 
     following:


                   purchases of raw or refined sugar

       For fiscal year 2001, the Commodity Credit Corporation 
     shall not expend more than $50,000,000 for purchases of raw 
     or refined sugar from sugarcane or sugar beets.

                               H.R. 4461

                          Offered By: Mr. Ney

       Amendment No. 18: Page 6, line 16, insert ``(reduced by 
     $34,000)'' after ``$34,708,000''.
       Page 8, line 3, insert ``(reduced by $33,000)'' after 
     ``$8,138,000''.
       Page 8, line 14, insert ``(reduced by $33,000)'' after 
     ``$65,097,000''.
       Page 10, line 23, insert ``(increased by $100,000)'' after 
     ``$850,384,000''.

                               H.R. 4516

                          Offered By: Mr. Ney

       Amendment No. 3: Page 8, line 22, insert after the first 
     dollar figure the following: ``(increased by $7,000,000)''.
       Page 8, line 22, insert after the second dollar figure the 
     following: ``(increased by $3,290,000)''.
       Page 8, line 25, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(increased by $3,710,000)''.
       Page 22, line 6, insert after the first dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $5,000,000)''.
       Page 23, line 9, insert after the first dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $500,000)''.
       Page 24, line 11, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $500,000)''.
       Page 28, line 11, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.

                               H.R. 4516

                          Offered By: Mr. Ney

       Amendment No. 4: Page 22, line 6, insert after the first 
     dollar figure the following: ``(reduced by $3,000,000)''.
       Page 23, line 9, insert after the first dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $500,000)''.
       Page 23, line 21, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(increased by $5,000,000)''.
       Page 24, line 11, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.
       Page 28, line 11, insert after the dollar figure the 
     following: ``(reduced by $1,000,000)''.