AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment sought to reduce the sugar loan rates by 1 cent; increase the forfeiture penalty by 1 cent; and authorize the use of program savings for conservation and environmental stewardship programs to enhance the Florida Everglades ecosystem.

AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment numbered 41 printed in the Congressional Record to add a section providing for an extension of the sugar program at reduced loan rates.

STATUS:

10/4/2001 5:22pm:

Amendment (A025) offered by Mr. Miller (FL). (consideration: CR H6327-6342; text: CR H6327)

10/4/2001 7:34pm:

On agreeing to the Miller (FL) amendment (A025) Failed by recorded vote: 177 - 239 (Roll no. 367).