AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment increases funding for rural development programs by $1 billion over 10 years.

AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment numbered 15 printed in the Congressional Record to increase funding for rural strategic planning initiatives by $45 million annually; community water assistance grants by $45 million annually; and value-added agricultural product market development grants by $10 million annually.

STATUS:

10/4/2001 8:15pm:

Amendment (A032) offered by Mrs. Clayton. (consideration: CR H6347-6352, H6365-6366; text: CR H6347-6348)

10/4/2001 10:59pm:

On agreeing to the Clayton amendment (A032) Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 183 (Roll no. 369).