A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend and improve national dairy…

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A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend and improve national dairy market loss payments.

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28 cosponsors · 18 D, 9 R, 1 I

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Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to national dairy market loss payments to: (1) extend, by two years, program sign-up and contract periods; and (2) double single dairy operation payment quantities.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Feb 3, 2005

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend and improve national dairy market loss payments.

Latest action (Feb 3, 2005): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text of measure as introduced: CR S981)

Policy area: Agriculture and Food · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Feb 3, 2005

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.