Senators prepare for farm bill vote-o-rama on Tuesday

“This evening we’ve been able to come together on a path of final passage,” Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said Monday night.  “I don’t support all of those amendments, but we’ll talk about them, we’ll debate and we’ll vote. That is the Senate at its best.”

 

1.         Akaka amendment #2440 (highly fractionated tribal lands);

2.         Akaka amendment #2396 (tribal relations office);

3.         Baucus amendment #2429 (Livestock);

4.         Bingaman amendment #2364 (multi-state aquifers);

5.         Brown-OH amendment #2445 (rural development);

6.         Cantwell amendment #2370 (pulse pilot);

7.         Casey amendment #2238 (technical/study -federal milk marketing)

8.         Coons amendment #2426 (poultry insurance study);

9.         Feinstein amendment #2422 (conservation innovation grants);

10.       Feinstein amendment #2309 (insurance recall);

11.       Gillibrand amendment #2156 (SNAP);

12.       Hagan amendment #2366 (crop insurance – plain language);

13.       Kerry amendment #2187 (commercial fishermen);

14.       Landrieu amendment #2321 (rural development loans);

15.       Manchin amendment #2345 (dietary study);

16.       Merkley amendment #2382 (organic crop insurance);

17.       Schumer amendment #2427 (acer);

18.       Stabenow amendment #2453 (NAP);

19.       Udall-CO amendment #2295 (bark beetle);

20.       Warner amendment #2457 (rural broadband);

21.       Wyden amendment #2442 (microloans);

22.       Wyden amendment #2388 (farm to school);

23.       Leahy amendment #2204 (rural development);

24.       Nelson-NE amendment #2242 (rural housing);

25.       Klobuchar amendment #2299 (transportation study);

26.       Carper amendment #2287 (poultry feed research);

27.       Sanders amendment #2254 (biomass);

28.       Thune amendment #2437 (crop insurance);

29.       Durbin-Coburn amendment #2439 (crop insurance);

30.       Snowe amendment #2190 (milk marketing order reform);

31.       Ayotte amendment #2192 (value added grants);

32.       Collins amendment #2444 (dairy);

33.       Grassley amendment #2167 (pay cap marketing loans);

34.       Sessions amendment #2174 (SNAP);

35.       Nelson-NE amendment #2243 (SNAP);

36.       Sessions amendment #2172 (SNAP);

37.       Paul amendment #2181 ($250,000 income limit);

38.       Alexander amendment #2191 (wind loans);

39.       McCain amendment #2199 (catfish);

40.       Toomey amendment #2217 (organic/AMA);

41.       DeMint amendment #2263 (broadband funding);

42.       DeMint amendment #2262 (SoS Free MKT);

43.       DeMint amendment #2268 (Loan guarantees);

44.       DeMint amendment #2276 (checkoffs);

45.       DeMint amendment #2273 (broadband);

46.       Coburn amendment #2289 (MAP);

47.       Coburn amendment #2293 (Limit Millionaires);

48.       Kerry amendment #2454 (North Korea);

49.       Kyl amendment #2354 (North Korea);

50.       Lee amendment #2313 (Forest Legacy);

51.       Lee amendment #2314 (CSP/CRP cut);

52.       Boozman amendment #2355 (Ag research, law info);

53.       Boozman amendment #2360 (TEFAP);

54.       Toomey amendment #2226 (energy title);

55.       Toomey amendment #2433 (sugar);

56.       Lee Motion to Recommit (FY 2008 levels);

57.       Johnson-WI Motion to Recommit;

58.       Chambliss amendment #2438 (conservation crop insurance);

59.       Chambliss amendment #2340 (sugar);

60.       Chambliss amendment #2432 (FMPP);

61.       Ayotte amendment #2195 (GAO crop insurance fraud report);

62.       Blunt amendment #2246 (veterans);

63.       Moran amendment #2403 (food aid);

64.       Moran amendment #2443 (beginning farmers)

65.       Vitter amendment #2363 (pets)

66.       Toomey amendment #2247 (paperwork);

67.       Sanders amendment #2310 (genetically engineered food);

68.       Coburn amendment #2214 (convention funding);

69.       Boxer amendment #2456 (aerial inspections);

70.       Johanns amendment #2372 (aerial inspections);

71.       Murray amendment # 2455(sequestration);

72.       McCain amendment #2162 (Sequestration report – DoD); and

73.       Rubio amendment #2166 (RAISE Act).

The Toomey amendment #2247 (paperwork); Sanders amendment #2310 (genetically engineered food); Coburn amendment #2214 (convention funding); Boxer amendment #2456 (aerial inspections); Johanns amendment #2372 (aerial inspections); Murray amendment # 2455 (sequestration); McCain amendment #2162 (Sequestration report – DoD); and Rubio amendment #2166 (RAISE Act) be subject to a 60 affirmative vote threshold.