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Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act
H.R. 243, 118th Congress
- Status
- In committee
- Introduced
- 01/10/2023
- Cosponsors
- 20
- Latest action
- 01/10/2023
About this bill
- Official title
- Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act
- Sponsor
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- Introduced in
- House
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Committees
- Agriculture Committee
- Latest action
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Summary
Congressional Research Service, Introduced in House (01/10/2023)
Emergency and Disaster Preparedness for Farm Animals Act
This bill requires producers to develop disaster preparedness plans that include adverse weather plans to be eligible for livestock indemnity payments and emergency loans due to adverse weather under certain agricultural disaster assistance programs.
Actions
Newest first
- 01/10/2023 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 01/10/2023
Introduced in House
Subjects: Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit, Atmospheric science and weather, Disaster relief and insurance, Emergency planning and evacuation, Livestock, Natural disasters.
Source: U.S. Government Publishing Office, GovInfo Bill Status; Congressional Research Service summaries · Last updated 01/10/2023