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“AMENDMENTS” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the House of Representatives section on pages H3497-H3498 on June 7, 2006.
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AMENDMENTS
Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows:
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Blumenauer
Amendment No. 1: In the item relating to ``Development Assistance'', after the aggregate dollar amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $250,000,000)''.
In the item relating to ``Foreign Military Financing Program'', after the aggregate dollar amount, insert the following: ``(reduced by $250,000,000)''.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida
Amendment No. 2: Page 23, line 11, after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(reduced to $0)''.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Ms. Ginny Brown-Waite of Florida
Amendment No. 3: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following: limitation on international narcotics control and law enforcement assistance for mexico
Sec. 5xx. Of the funds appropriated in this Act under the heading ``International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement'', not more than $39,000,000 may be available for assistance for Mexico.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Culberson
Amendment No. 4: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
limitation on assistance for mexico
Sec. __. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for assistance for Mexico.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. King of Iowa
Amendment No. 5: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
limitation on economic support fund assistance for mexico
Sec. 5xx. None of the funds made available in this Act under the heading ``Economic Support Fund'' may be used to provide assistance for Mexico.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Lynch
Amendment No. 6: Page 4, line 10, after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(reduced by $10,000,000)''.
Page 38, line 20, after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(increased by $10,000,000)''.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. McGovern
Amendment No. 7: In the item relating to ``Andean Counterdrug Initiative'' (page __, line __), after the aggregate dollar amount, insert the following: ``(reduced by
$30,000,000)''.
In the item relating to ``United States Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund'' (page __, line __), after the dollar amount, insert the following: ``(increased by
$30,000,000)''.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. McGovern
Amendment No. 8: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
Limitation on assistance for the Western Hemisphere Institute for
Security Cooperation
Sec. 5xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used for programs at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation located at Fort Benning, Georgia.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mrs. Musgrave
Amendment No. 9: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
limitation on assistance to countries that prohibit the importation of
United States beef
Sec. 5xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to provide assistance to any country identified by the Department of Agriculture as a country that prohibits the importation of United States beef from animals less than 30 months of age.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Poe
Amendment No. 10: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
reduction in appropriations
Sec. 5xx. Appropriations made in this Act are hereby reduced in the amount of $597,000,000.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Poe
Amendment No. 11: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
limitation on assistance to certain countries
Sec. 5xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to provide assistance to any country the government of which does not accept the transfer from the United States of citizens or nationals of such country who have been issued a final removal order by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
H.R. 5522
Offered By: Mr. Terry
Amendment No. 12: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
limitation on funds
Sec. 5xx. None of the funds made available in this Act may be used in contravention of section 2320(a) of title 18, United States Code.
