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H.R. 4773 116th Congress House

Livestock Risk Management and Education Act

Official title: To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for the purpose of improving the farm… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for the purpose of improving the farm management knowledge and skills of livestock producers.

Introduced: October 21, 2019 Introduced by: Dusty Johnson Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural educationEducation programs fundingLivestockSecurities
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Nov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.
Oct 21, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 21, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action November 13, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Livestock Risk Management and Education Act

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide competitive grants to improve the farm management knowledge and skills of livestock producers.

USDA must give priority to applicants that (1) demonstrate an ability to work directly with livestock producers, (2) collaborate with farm management educational programs and associations, and (3) include in their application a description of the curriculum the applicant is seeking to carry out to educate livestock producers on risk management through futures market participation and hedging strategies.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 3
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · May 22, 2020
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Marshall, Roger
Kansas · May 22, 2020
Spanberger, Abigail
· Dec 18, 2019
Hagedorn, Jim
· Dec 3, 2019
Armstrong, Kelly
· Nov 19, 2019
Cheney, Liz
· Oct 21, 2019
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Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Oct 21, 2019
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