SA 743. Mr. McCAIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill H.R. 2112, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

After section 217, insert the following:
Sec. 218. Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, no funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this title may be used for an Edward Byrne Memorial criminal justice innovation program and the total amount appropriated under the heading "STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE (INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS)" under the heading "Office of Justice Programs" under this title shall be reduced by $20,000,000.


(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Oct 17, 2011.)