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Source: Daniel Strauss, THE HILL, 6/20/12
The Senate completed consideration on 63 of 73 amendments to an agricultural farm bill on Wednesday.
Wednesday's votes indicates a strong possibility that the bill, the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 (S.3240), will pass the Senate Thursday.
The following amendments have been considered to S.3240, the Farm bill: Reid 2nd degree amendment #2393 to amendment #2392 (the text of the Shaheen amendment #2160 – sugar); tabled: 50-46 Reid amendment #2392 (the text of the Paul amendment #2182 SNAP); tabled: 65-33 Stabenow-Roberts amendment #2389 (managers’ amendment); agreed to UC Reid 2nd degree amendment #2390 to amendment #2389 (date change); withdrawn Reid motion to recommit the bill with amendment #2391; withdrawn Reid amendment # 2406 which is the text of Coburn amendment #2353 (to eliminate certain working lands conservation programs); withdrawn Reid amendment 2407 which is the text of DeMint amendment #2285 (convert all mandatory spending to discretionary spending); withdrawn Akaka #2440 (tribal lands); agreed to voice vote Akaka #2396 (tribal relations office); agreed to voice vote Ayotte #2192 (value added grant); not agreed to: 38-61Baucus #2429 (livestock); agreed to voice vote Snowe #2190, as modified (study re: milk marketing order reform); agreed to: 66-33 Grassley #2167 (marketing loan); agreed to: 75-24 Brown (OH) #2445 (rural development); agreed to: 55-44 Sessions #2174 (SNAP); Not agreed to: 43-56 Cantwell #2370 (pulse crops); agreed to: 58-41 Nelson NE #2243 (SNAP); agreed to voice voteSessions #2172 (SNAP); not agreed to: 41-58 Casey #2238 (milk marketing study); Agreed to: 73-26 Paul #2181 ($250,000 income limit); Not Agreed to: 15-84 Coons #2426 (poultry insurance study); Agreed to by voice vote Feinstein #2422 (conservation innovation grants); Agreed to by voice vote Alexander #2191 (wind loans); not agreed to: 33-66 McCain-Kerry #2199 (catfish); agreed to voice vote Feinstein #2309 (insurance recall); agreed to: 76-23 Toomey #2217 (organic/AMA); not agreed to: 42-57 Gillibrand #2156, as modified (SNAP); not agreed to: 33-66 DeMint #2263 (broadband funding); not agreed to: 45-54 Hagan #2366 (crop insurance); agreed to voice vote DeMint #2262 (SoS free market); agreed to voice vote Kerry #2187 (commercial fisherman); agreed to voice vote DeMint #2268 (loan guarantees); not agreed to: 14-84 Landrieu #2321 (rural development loans); agreed to voice vote DeMint #2276 (checkoffs); not agreed to: 20-79 Manchin #2345 (dietary study); agreed to voice vote Merkley #2382 (organic crop insurance); agreed to: 63-36 DeMint #2273 (broadband); not agreed to: 44-55Coburn #2293 (limitation on millionaires re: conservation); Agreed to: 63-36 Stabenow #2453 (NAP); Agreed to voice vote Kerry #2454 (North Korea aid-Presidential waiver); Agreed to: 59-40 Kyl #2354 (North Korea aid); Not Agreed to: 43-56 Udall (CO) #2295 (bark beetle); Agreed to: 77-22 Lee #2314 (CSP/CRP repeal); not agreed to: 21-77 Schumer #2427 (Acer trees); Agreed to voice vote Wyden #2388 (farm to school); Agreed to voice vote Boozman #2355 (Ag research); agreed to voice vote Wyden #2442 (microloans); agreed to: division vote Boozman #2360, as modified (TEFAP); not agreed to: 35-63-1 Leahy #2204 (rural development); agreed to voice vote Toomey #2226 (energy title); not agreed to: 36-63 Nelson (NE) #2242 (rural housing); agreed to voice vote Toomey #2433 (sugar); not agreed to: 46-53 Klobuchar #2299 (transportation study); agreed to voice vote Lee motion to recommit (FY08 levels); not agreed to: 29-70 Ayotte #2195 (GAO crop insurance study); agreed to by uc Blunt #2446 (vets); agreed to uc Moran #2403 (food aid); agreed to uc Moran #2443 (beginning farmers); agreed to uc Carper #2287 (poultry feed); agreed to voice vote Johnson (WI) motion to recommit (nutrition/ag titles); Not agreed to: 40-59 Sanders #2254 (biomass); agreed to voice vote Vitter #2363, as modified (pets/animal fighting); agreed to: 88-11 Chambliss #2438 (conservation crop insurance); agreed to: 52-47 Thune #2437 (crop insurance); not agreed to: 44-55 Durbin-Coburn amendment #2439 (crop insurance); Agreed to: 66-33 Chambliss #2430 (sugar); agreed to by voice vote Chambliss #2432 (FMPP); not agreed to by voice vote Bennet-Crapo amendment #2202 (improve agricultural land easements); agreed to by uc
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