HR 7030
116th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Food industry and services
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Livestock
Meat
To provide emergency assistance to covered producers for market-ready swine losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for other purposes.
Introduced: May 27, 2020
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 28, 2020
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2326, E501)
May 27, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 27, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to use $1.2 billion of the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide emergency relief to swine producers to aid in the reduction of intentional depopulation losses of swine due to the closure or the reduction in processing capacity of a processing plant related to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic.
Producers shall be eligible for payments based on losses incurred on or after April 19, 2020.
What's happening now
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2326, E501)
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Cosponsors
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