H.R.2997 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. view all titles (11)

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  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 as introduced.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 as reported to house.
  • Official: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 as passed house.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Age as reported to house.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 as passed senate.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Ad as passed senate.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 as enacted.
  • Official: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, as introduced.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, as passed senate.
  • Short: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, as passed senate.

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H.Amdt294 Jul 8th Pass An amendment numbered 2 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to transfer $50,000 from the Chief Economist to the Economic Research Service. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt295 Jul 8th Pass An amendment numbered 4 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to transfer $10,038,000 in the bill from the USDA Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) to the Rural Utilities Service Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program (restoring the latter to FY09 appropriation levels). (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt296 Jul 8th Pass An amendment numbered 5 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to increase funding for Rural Energy for America by $2 million, offset by a $2 million reduction for the Office of the Chief Information Officer. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt297 Jul 8th Pass An amendment numbered 6 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to increase funding for the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Operation Account by $5,000,000 and offset the increase by decreasing funding for Farm Service Agency (FSA) Salaries and Expenses by the same amount. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt298 Jul 8th Fail An amendment numbered 3 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to reduce FDA funding by $373 million to equal the FY09 level. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt299 Jul 8th Fail An amendment numbered 1 printed in part B of House Report 111-191 to make an across-the-board cut of 5 percent to all discretionary funding accounts in the bill. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt300 Jul 8th Fail An amendment numbered 6 printed in part E of House Report 111-191 to prohibit certain funds in the bill from being used for the National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy project, Kiski Basin, PA and reduces funds under the heading "Agricultural Research Service--Salaries and Expenses" by the amount that was to have been spent on the National Biodiversity Conservation Strategy project, Kiski Basin, PA. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt301 Jul 8th Fail An amendment numbered 2 printed in part C of House Report 111-191 to prohibit certain funds in the bill from being used for Specialty Crops in Indiana and reduces funds under the heading "National Institute of Food and Agriculture--Research and Education Activities" by the amount that was to have been spent on Specialty Crops in Indiana. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt302 Jul 8th Fail An amendment numbered 9 printed in part D of House Report 111-191 to prohibit certain funds in the bill from being used for the Foundry Sand By-Products Utilization project in Beltsville, MD and reduces funds under the heading "Agricultural Research Service--Salaries and Expenses" by the amount that was to have been spent on the Foundry Sand By-Products Utilization project in Beltsville, MD. (View on THOMAS)
H.Amdt293 Jul 8th Pass An amendment numbered 1 printed in part A of House Report 111-191 to increase funding for the Agricultural Research Service sal aries and expenses account by $2 million to go toward Colony Collapse Disorder and pollinator decline research, offset by a $1 million reduction in the Office of the Chief Information Officer and a $1 million reduction in Departmental Administration. Would increase funding for the National Institute of Food and Agriculture competitive grants by $3,000,000 to be used for Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and pollinator decline research, and offsets the increase by a reduction in funding for the Departmental Administration. Would increase funding for the Office of Inspector General at USDA by $500,000 to determine whether the USDA Organic certification program ensures that the most rigorous standards for certification are honored, and to investigate whether non-organic substances inappropriately remain allowed in small amounts in USDA certified products after organic alternatives have been discovered. The increase is offset by a decrease of the same amount in funding for the Agriculture Buildings and Facilities, General Services Administration account. Would increase the appropriation for the Higher Education Multicultural Scholars Program by $519,000 to a total of $1.5 million. The amount would be offse. by decreasing appropriations for `administrative expenses necessary to carry out direct and guaranteed loan programs' within the Agricultural Credit Insurance Fund Program Account. Appropriates tobacco product user fees authorized under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Public Law 111-31). Would fund the Methamphetamine Inhibitor Grant Program created in the 2008 Farm Bill at $2,000,000. Offsets the increase in spending by reducing spending on Rural Development Salaries and Expenses. Would prohibit the use of funds for first class travel for employees of agencies funded by the bill, in contravention of Federal regulations. (View on THOMAS)

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