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A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to increase the maximum amount of assistance authorized under supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs.

USA115th CongressS-2053| Senate 
| Updated: 11/1/2017
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to increase the payment limitation for certain Department of Agriculture supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs. The bill increases from $125,000 to $250,000 the total amount of disaster assistance payments that may be received under all of the programs by a person or legal entity (excluding a joint venture or general partnership) for any crop year. (Under current law, the payment limitation applies to the Livestock Forage Program; the Livestock Indemnity Program; and the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program.)
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Nov 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • November 1, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4210: To increase the maximum amount of assistance authorized under supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs for livestock indemnity payments, livestock forage disaster assistance, and emergency assistance for livestock, honey bee, and farm-raised fish losses.
Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditAquacultureDisaster relief and insuranceInsectsLivestock

A bill to amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to increase the maximum amount of assistance authorized under supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs.

USA115th CongressS-2053| Senate 
| Updated: 11/1/2017
This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to increase the payment limitation for certain Department of Agriculture supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs. The bill increases from $125,000 to $250,000 the total amount of disaster assistance payments that may be received under all of the programs by a person or legal entity (excluding a joint venture or general partnership) for any crop year. (Under current law, the payment limitation applies to the Livestock Forage Program; the Livestock Indemnity Program; and the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honey Bees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program.)
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Timeline
Nov 1, 2017
Introduced in Senate
Nov 1, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • November 1, 2017
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 1, 2017
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jerry Moran

Jerry Moran

Republican Senator

Kansas

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 115-4210: To increase the maximum amount of assistance authorized under supplemental agricultural disaster assistance programs for livestock indemnity payments, livestock forage disaster assistance, and emergency assistance for livestock, honey bee, and farm-raised fish losses.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural prices, subsidies, creditAquacultureDisaster relief and insuranceInsectsLivestock