SA 903. Mr. BINGAMAN (for himself, Ms. Murkowski, and Mr. Udall of Colorado) 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:

On page 125, line 3, insert before the period at the end the following: ": Provided further, That no funds made available under this heading shall be made available to enforce sections 5861 or 5872 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to destructive devices that are owned by the United States and used to protect public safety as part of the Forest Service Avalanche Control Program".



(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Oct 20, 2011.)