Amendments
AMENDMENTS -- (House of Representatives - July 09, 2004)
Under clause 8 of rule XVIII, proposed amendments were submitted as follows:
H.R. 4766
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Offered By: Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma
AMENDMENT NO. 4: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
TITLE __--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. __. (a) Section 1241(b) of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3841(b)) is amended-
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking "paragraph (2)" and inserting "paragraphs (2) through (4)"; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
"(3) FARMLAND PROTECTION PROGRAM, GRASSLAND RESERVE PROGRAM, ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM, WILDLIFE HABITAT INCENTIVES PROGRAM, AND GROUND AND SURFACE WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM.-
"(A) IN GENERAL.-Effective for fiscal year 2005 and subsequent fiscal years, Commodity Credit Corporation funds made available to carry out a conservation program specified in paragraphs (4) through (7) of subsection (a) of this section or the ground and surface water conservation program under section 1240I shall not be available for the provision of technical assistance for any other of such programs.
"(B) SEPARATION OF GROUND AND SURFACE WATER CONSERVATION PROGRAM FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY INCENTIVES PROGRAM.-For purposes of subparagraph (A), the ground and surface water conservation program under section 1240I shall be considered to be a program separate and apart from the rest of the environmental quality incentives program under chapter 4 of subtitle D.
"(4) CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM AND WETLANDS RESERVE PROGRAM.-Effective for fiscal year 2005 and subsequent fiscal years, Commodity Credit Corporation funds made available to carry out a conservation program specified in paragraph (1) or (2) of subsection (a) shall be available for the provision of technical assistance for the program.".
H.R. 4766
Offered By: Mr. LUCAS of Oklahoma
AMENDMENT NO. 5: At the end of the bill (before the short title), insert the following:
TITLE __--ADDITIONAL GENERAL PROVISIONS
SEC. __. (a) None of the funds made available in this Act for the Environmental Quality Incentives Program authorized by chapter 4 of subtitle D of title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3839aa-3839aa-9), the Wildlife Habitat Incentive Program authorized by section 1240N of such Act (16 U.S.C. 3839bb-1), the Grassland Reserve Program authorized by subchapter C of chapter 2 of such subtitle (16 U.S.C. 3838n-3838q), or the Farmland Protection Program authorized by subchapter B of such chapter 2 (16 U.S.C. 3838h-3838j) may be used to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve program authorized by subchapter B of chapter 1 of such subtitle (16 U.S.C. 3831-3835a) or under the Wetlands Reserve Program authorized by subchapter C of such chapter 1 (16 U.S.C. 3837-3837f).
(b) None of the funds made available in this Act for the Conservation Reserve program authorized by subchapter B of chapter 1 of subtitle D of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3831-3835a) may be used to provide technical assistance under the Wetlands Reserve Program authorized by subchapter C of such chapter (16 U.S.C. 3837-3837f).
© None of the funds made available in this Act for the Wetlands Reserve Program authorized by subchapter C of chapter 1 of subtitle D of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3837-3837f) may be used to provide technical assistance under the Conservation Reserve Program authorized by subchapter B of such chapter (16 U.S.C. 3831-3835a).