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October 18, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Amendment SA 869 proposed by Senator Gillibrand to Amendment SA 738.
October 19, 2011, 8:00 pm ET - Considered by Senate.
October 20, 2011, 7:35 pm ET - On the Amendment S.Amdt. 869 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012)

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SA 869. Mrs. GILLIBRAND (for herself and Mr. Schumer) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her 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 83, between lines 9 and 10, insert the following:
Sec. __. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act--

(1) the amount provided under section 732 for the emergency conservation program for expenses resulting from a major disaster designation pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)) is increased by $48,700,000; and
(2) the amount provided under section 732 for the emergency watershed protection program for expenses resulting from a major disaster designation pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5122(2)) is increased by $61,200,000.
(b) The additional amounts provided under subsection (a)--
(1) are designated by Congress as being for disaster relief pursuant to section 251(b)(2)(D) of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 (2 U.S.C. 901(b)(2)(D));
(2) are subject to the same terms and conditions as any other amounts provided under section 732 for the same purposes; and
(3) shall remain available until expended.


(As printed in the Congressional Record for the Senate on Oct 19, 2011.)