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S.2800: Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced July 25, 2002
- Latest Major Action July 25, 2002
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
17 (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Emergency Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2002 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to provide: (1) emergency financial assistance to agricultural producers who have incurred qualifying 2001 or 2002 crop losses due to weather or related conditions; and (2) payments to livestock producers who have incurred 2001 and 2002 losses in an emergency-designated county, with set-asides for the American Indian livestock program.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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July 25, 2002 |
Introduced in the Senate by Max Baucus (D-Mont.) |