[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 109 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)]
[Senate]
[Page S4749]
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SA 3348. Mr. ROBERTS (for Mr. Isakson) proposed an amendment to
amendment SA 3224 proposed by Mr. Roberts (for himself and Ms.
Stabenow) 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; as
follows:
On page 26, line 16, strike ``2020'' and insert ``2021''.
At the end of subtitle E of title I, add the following:
SEC. 15__. LOSS OF PEACH AND BLUEBERRY CROPS DUE TO EXTREME
COLD.
(a) In General.--The Secretary shall provide compensation
for expenses relating to losses of peach and blueberry crops
that occurred--
(1) during calendar year 2017; and
(2) due to extreme cold, as determined by the Secretary.
(b) Funding.--Of the funds of the Commodity Credit
Corporation, the Secretary shall use to carry out this
section $18,000,000, to remain available until expended.
Strike section 1710.
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