HR 4931 · 100th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to provide emergency disaster relief to farm and ranch producers who have suffered extraordinary losses due to drought, excessive heat, hail, flooding, or excessive moisture, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1988-06-28· Sponsored by Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: See H.R.5015.(1988-08-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Provides assistance to program and nonprogram agricultural producers who have experienced at least 50 percent crop losses in 1988 due to drought or other natural disasters in areas designated by the Secretary of Agriculture. Limits producer assistance to $100,000. Requires payments to be made to eligible producers within 30 days of application. Provides for feed and water assistance (including transportation) for producers of livestock, poultry, and swine affected by drought or other natural disasters.…

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Cosponsors (9)

3 Democrats6 Republicans