Amendment #321 to H5150

Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute

Ms. Ferrante of Gloucester moves to amend the bill in section 2, in item 2330-0100, by adding the following:- “provided further that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute to develop a strategic plan, in conjunction with the UMass School of Sustainability including Umass Marine Station Gloucester, and Tufts University, specifically the School of Nutrition and the Cummings Veterinary School for the study of the effectiveness of applying genomic techniques to mitigate the effects of climate change on agricultural, livestock, aquaculture, and marine food resources.".

and in said item by striking out the figures “$6,770,501” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$6,870,501”.