[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 108 (Wednesday, July 6, 2016)]
[Senate]
[Page S4835]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 4971. Mr. TESTER (for himself and Mr. Merkley) submitted an 
amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 4935 proposed by Mr. 
McConnell (for Mr. Roberts) to the bill S. 764, to reauthorize and 
amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other 
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       On page 2, strike lines 6 through 15 and insert the 
     following:
       ``(1) Bioengineering.--The term `bioengineering', and any 
     similar term, as determined by the Secretary, with respect to 
     a food, refers to a food or food ingredient--
       ``(A) that is produced with genetic engineering techniques; 
     and
       ``(B) for which the genetic material has been altered in a 
     manner that does not occur naturally by mating or 
     conventional breeding.
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