[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 107 (Tuesday, June 26, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Pages S4424-S4425]
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SA 3112. Ms. MURKOWSKI (for herself and Mr. Sullivan) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 2, to provide
for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of
the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
In section 4102(a), redesignate paragraph (3) as paragraph
(4).
In section 4102(a), strike paragraph (2) and insert the
following:
(2) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following:
``(5) Traditional food purchases.--Subject to the
availability of appropriations to carry out this paragraph,
the Secretary shall purchase, subject to availability, bison
meat, reindeer meat, wild salmon, and other traditional
indigenous foods for recipients of food distributed under
this subsection, including--
``(A) bison meat and reindeer meat from--
``(i) Native American bison or reindeer producers; and
``(ii) producer-owned cooperatives of bison and reindeer
ranchers;
``(B) wild salmon from an eligible entity described in
section 305(i)(1)(D) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act (16 U.S.C. 1855(i)(1)(D));
``(C) blue cornmeal; and
``(D) wild rice.'';
(3) in paragraph (6)(F), by striking ``$5,000,000 for each
of fiscal years 2008
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through 2018'' and inserting ``$10,000,000 for each of fiscal
years 2019 through 2023''; and
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