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S.3552: A 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.
About This Bill
- Introduced March 20, 2020
- Latest Major Action March 20, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (4 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - March 20, 2020
Bill Summary
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 than $150; and (2) in the case of live cattle, if the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 20, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| March 20, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) |