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H.AMDT.359 (A041)
Amends: H.R.2646
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (offered 10/4/2001)
AMENDMENT DESCRIPTION:
Amendment, as modified, increases funding for
biotechnology risk assessment grants from 1 percent to 3 percent of outlays for
USDA biotechnology research.
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
An amendment numbered 38 printed in the Congressional
Record to increase the amount of the bill's biotech research budget dedicated to
assessing the risks of biotech products from 1% to 10%.
STATUS:
- 10/4/2001 11:38pm:
- Amendment (A041) offered by Mr. Kucinich. (consideration: CR H6371-6372;
text: CR H6371)
- 10/4/2001 11:39pm:
- Kucinich amendment (A041) modified by unanimous consent. The
modification changes the proposed increase from 10% to 3%. (text as
modified: CR H6371)
- 10/4/2001 11:42pm:
- On agreeing to the Kucinich amendment (A041) as modified Agreed to by
voice vote.