US Congress House Bill 4211 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on November 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to provide to producers partial payments under the livestock indemnity program for livestock sold for salvage. This bill amends the Agricultural Act of 2014 to require the Department of Agriculture to make payments under the Livestock Indemnity Program for livestock that is sold for a reduced sale price in excess of the normal mortality. Any payments made pursuant to this bill must be reduced by the amount that the producer received from the sale. (Under current law, the Livestock Indemnity Program provides payments to eligible producers on farms that have incurred livestock deaths in excess of normal mortality due to adverse weather, or attacks by animals reintroduced into the wild by the federal government or protected by federal law.)

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to provide to producers partial payments under the livestock indemnity program for livestock sold for salvage.

Sen. Roger Marshall [R-KS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-11-16	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
2017-11-01	House	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2017-11-01	House	Introduced in House

SB2050 (Same As) 2017-11-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
HB1892 (Related) 2018-02-09 - Became Public Law No: 115-123. (TXT | PDF)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/4211/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr4211/BILLS-115hr4211ih.pdf