Senate
Mar 20, 2020A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to provide payments to cattle producers to offset losses due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), and for other purposes.
Summary
Official
This bill requires the Farm Service Agency to provide payments to producers that sold feeder cattle or live cattle during any month in calendar year 2020 to offset losses due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019). Specifically, payments must be provided (1) in the case of feeder cattle, if the average national sale price per hundredweight for feeder cattle for that month is less...
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Introduced(3/20/20)
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MR
Mr. Rounds
Senate (R) South Dakota
Cosponsors (9)
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Latest Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 20, 2020